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chris gordon has new information about the suspect. he's working that angle from the live desk. >> we have new details. the woman who rammed a white house security entrance on the east side of the white house hit a bike rack and as she was backing up, apparently hit a secret service agent, an officer at the white house and fled toward capitol hill where she was cornered by a number of police with weapons drown. she takes off again. she goes around the west front of the capitol. she's been chased at this point by u.s. capitol police in cruisers as well as secret service police at some point were involved. she goes around a second circle, then up constitution avenue. that's the second circle. you'll see a cruiser on her bumper, a second, possibly third cruiser joining the chase as she goes up constitution. there are barricades that pop up in the street. one of the u.s. capitol police cruisers actually crashed, sideswiped the barricade. the officer was injured was med evaced to med star washington hospital center where he has life threate
chris gordon has new information about the suspect. he's working that angle from the live desk. >> we have new details. the woman who rammed a white house security entrance on the east side of the white house hit a bike rack and as she was backing up, apparently hit a secret service agent, an officer at the white house and fled toward capitol hill where she was cornered by a number of police with weapons drown. she takes off again. she goes around the west front of the capitol. she's been...
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chris gordon, news 4. >>> big plans are in store for potomac yard. why this neighborhood could be the next big hot spot in our area. >>> and with the government >>> and with the government shutdown stretching into week february, 2013. a landmark transportation bill is up for consideration. even though it's backed by republican governor mcdonnell... ken cuccinelli joins tea party republicans to block the plan. but terry mcauliffe believes it's time to break through the gridlock in richmond. mcauliffe presses democrats to support the bill. and the bill passes. terry mcauliffe. putting virginia first. "i'm terry mcauliffe, candidate for governor, and i sponsored this ad." >>> a once desolate park of alexandria is now getting a major facelift. city officials unveiled their plans for the exchange at potomac park today. >> it's located at the intersection of east glieb road. david culver was at the ground breaking. he's now live at the site with more on what's planned down there. >> for those like me who live in northern virginia, many have noticed a trend
chris gordon, news 4. >>> big plans are in store for potomac yard. why this neighborhood could be the next big hot spot in our area. >>> and with the government >>> and with the government shutdown stretching into week february, 2013. a landmark transportation bill is up for consideration. even though it's backed by republican governor mcdonnell... ken cuccinelli joins tea party republicans to block the plan. but terry mcauliffe believes it's time to break through the...
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this is important for my family from a salary standpoint and day-to-day lives. >> reporter: chris gordon news 4. >>> tonight, new developments in a violent confrontation caught on tape. it was between a group of bikers and the driver of an suv. it showed the bikers surrounding the suv. the driver of the truck ran over one of the men trying to escape. tonight, our sister station in new york city is reporting that the biker who was run over has two broken legs and may be at least partially paralyzed. meanwhile, one biker has been arrested, another questioned. the video does not show the suv driver being pulled into the street as he was and attacked. >> next at 6:30, hundreds of thousands of local students could end up sleeping later. >> news 4 has questions about the government shutdown. we'll report what you can and can't do. answering the most popular questions, next. >>> the capital shoe shine, the lock smith closed because >>> not distinguishing between the district of columbia which is a budget, a local budget, not one of your 12 appropriations, a local budget and the other budgets is
this is important for my family from a salary standpoint and day-to-day lives. >> reporter: chris gordon news 4. >>> tonight, new developments in a violent confrontation caught on tape. it was between a group of bikers and the driver of an suv. it showed the bikers surrounding the suv. the driver of the truck ran over one of the men trying to escape. tonight, our sister station in new york city is reporting that the biker who was run over has two broken legs and may be at least...
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. >> chris gordon is there with another look. a look at another side of the shutdown that's got residents angry. chris? >> reporter: i want to share a secret with you. the gate here at lincoln park at the playground is locked, but take a look at what's happening in the last hour or so. parents found a gate in the back, a second gate in the back and brought their kids on to the playground. it shows the frustration building over the federal government shutdown. karen is a furloughed federal employee. she brought her newborn and 2-year-old son martin here to lincoln park, a short walk from their home on capitol hill. >> my son is at day care at the federal building, and that is also closed. we decided to come to the playground. it's a national park facility, so it's closed. we were disappointed. >> reporter: the playground is padlocked. parents taking photos in disbelief. her son, martin, like many kids, was locked out, looking in. >> for him to stand and look through the fence at the playground that is padlocked and he's not allowe
. >> chris gordon is there with another look. a look at another side of the shutdown that's got residents angry. chris? >> reporter: i want to share a secret with you. the gate here at lincoln park at the playground is locked, but take a look at what's happening in the last hour or so. parents found a gate in the back, a second gate in the back and brought their kids on to the playground. it shows the frustration building over the federal government shutdown. karen is a furloughed...
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chris gordon is at the live desk. this seems to be the seconds right after the crash, is that right, chris? >> we are going to show you video you will be seeing for the first time of the crash itself. you mentioned there was a chase after that, fleeing suspects vehicle. the black vehicle where the suspect was going up constitution avenue. there was somebody with a cell phone. jamilla stewart is the name recording. police cruiser hitting the barricade. she's saying oh my god. you will go back and see the barricade. it is a white barricade in the middle of constitution avenue that caused, you saw it there briefly, the white barricade with orange markings on top. the police officer seemed to hit the barricade. it's usually put up for security. apparently, in this case, caused this crash. you are seeing it again. take a look. this is coming from cell phone video. this is jamilla stewart saying, oh my god. this is the u.s. capital police officer from the vehicle being transported. he was taken to the hospital, apparently n
chris gordon is at the live desk. this seems to be the seconds right after the crash, is that right, chris? >> we are going to show you video you will be seeing for the first time of the crash itself. you mentioned there was a chase after that, fleeing suspects vehicle. the black vehicle where the suspect was going up constitution avenue. there was somebody with a cell phone. jamilla stewart is the name recording. police cruiser hitting the barricade. she's saying oh my god. you will go...
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chris gordon, news 4. >> the name change will ultimately be up to team owner dan snyder. he has said he will never change it. >> coming up thousands of dollars in stolen goods and a d.c. store and that's not all. >> how long can d.c. survive the federal shutdown. what city leaders are doing to avoid running out of money. avoid running out of money. >> new details 18 deadly february, 2013. a landmark transportation bill is up for consideration. even though it's backed by republican governor mcdonnell... ken cuccinelli joins tea party republicans to block the plan. but terry mcauliffe believes it's time to break through the gridlock in richmond. mcauliffe presses democrats to support the bill. and the bill passes. terry mcauliffe. putting virginia first. "i'm terry mcauliffe, candidate for governor, and i sponsored this ad." when ouwe got a subaru.s born, it's where she said her first word. (little girl) no! saw her first day of school. (little girl) bye bye! made a best friend forever. the back seat of my subaru is where she grew up. what? (announcer) the two-thousand-four
chris gordon, news 4. >> the name change will ultimately be up to team owner dan snyder. he has said he will never change it. >> coming up thousands of dollars in stolen goods and a d.c. store and that's not all. >> how long can d.c. survive the federal shutdown. what city leaders are doing to avoid running out of money. avoid running out of money. >> new details 18 deadly february, 2013. a landmark transportation bill is up for consideration. even though it's backed by...
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i'm chris gordon. a big relief tonight for some federal workers. the pentagon is calling back 300,000 civilian employees. the government shutdown goes on, but they will return to work next week with full pay. defense department officials say the civilian employees should be exempt from the furlough because they support military personnel. meanwhile, the house voted unanimously today to give back pay to the more than 800,000 federal workers who have been furl ode during the shutdown. it's the only agreement lawmakers have been able to reach. tonight they're literally divided on a spending bill. >> if the speaker and the republicans would just take yes for an answer. >> what we're looking at here again is an administration, a president, that seems to be unwilling to sit down and talk with us. >> no progress is expected this weekend. the senate has adjourned until monday. >>> tonight we are really seeing the impact of the shutdown on tourism here in washington. crowds on the national mall much smaller than you would expect for a beautiful saturday nig
i'm chris gordon. a big relief tonight for some federal workers. the pentagon is calling back 300,000 civilian employees. the government shutdown goes on, but they will return to work next week with full pay. defense department officials say the civilian employees should be exempt from the furlough because they support military personnel. meanwhile, the house voted unanimously today to give back pay to the more than 800,000 federal workers who have been furl ode during the shutdown. it's the...
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chris gordon, news4. >>> a quick strike force of 300 marines is now on high alert in italy. this following the capture of a senior al qaeda leader in libya. they would be used to respond to any threat to u.s. interests in the area. the quick strike group was created after last september's attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. >>> there is new reassurance tonight over diplomatic solution to get rid of chemical weapons in syria. russia's president putin met with secretary of state john kerry in indonesia today. afterwards putin said there are still some tactical disagreements but he said there is an agreement on how to disarm syria. russia is syria's most important ally. disagreements over a possible military strike by the u.s. in syria previously held up those diplomatic talks. >>> a u.s. based aid group is calling the syrian refugee crisis a humanitarian time bomb. speaking at the national press club today the head of mercy wants congress to take action with funding and political pressure. there are 2 million syrians who are looking for refuge in surrounding count
chris gordon, news4. >>> a quick strike force of 300 marines is now on high alert in italy. this following the capture of a senior al qaeda leader in libya. they would be used to respond to any threat to u.s. interests in the area. the quick strike group was created after last september's attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. >>> there is new reassurance tonight over diplomatic solution to get rid of chemical weapons in syria. russia's president putin met with...
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tonight, jay welcomes -- joseph gordon-levitt, comedian jay mohr, the music of mika featuring ariana grande and jim norton visit's t dodgers. and now, jay leno! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jay: thank you, gentlemen. thank you! welcome! [ cheers and applause ] welcome! thank you. thank you. thank you very much! welcome non-essential employees! [ cheers and applause ] yes!
tonight, jay welcomes -- joseph gordon-levitt, comedian jay mohr, the music of mika featuring ariana grande and jim norton visit's t dodgers. and now, jay leno! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jay: thank you, gentlemen. thank you! welcome! [ cheers and applause ] welcome! thank you. thank you. thank you very much! welcome non-essential employees! [ cheers and applause ] yes!
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chris gordon, news 4. >> park workers should be ashamed of themselves. >> i'm not ashamed. >> you should be. >> this woman is doing her job, just like me. i'm a 30-year federal veteran. i'm out of work. >> the reason you are is -- >> no, it's because the government won't do its job and pass a budget. >> hear from the texas congressman and that furloughed worker after the confrontation at the world war ii memorial coming up at 6:30. the shutdown related furloughs mean an extra busy week for unemployment benefit agencies around the country. maryland's department of labor says they're already getting more unemployment claims than usual from federal workers, and virginia's employment commission plans to provide a special paper application for federal workers. >>> once again as the federal government is caught in a stalemate, the district is feeling the brunt of indecision. tom asked the mayor how the city is coping with all of this. >> as far as the city is concerned overall they're doing well. we don't know the magnitude of the economic impact on the city. when you have the federal workers
chris gordon, news 4. >> park workers should be ashamed of themselves. >> i'm not ashamed. >> you should be. >> this woman is doing her job, just like me. i'm a 30-year federal veteran. i'm out of work. >> the reason you are is -- >> no, it's because the government won't do its job and pass a budget. >> hear from the texas congressman and that furloughed worker after the confrontation at the world war ii memorial coming up at 6:30. the shutdown related...
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chris gordon, news 4. >> well, doug. summer is continuing. >> average high temperature this time of year is 76. we're at 87 right now. the record is 89. we're close to a record high temperature. second day in a row we've seen temperatures in the 80s. it's been rather cool since mid-september. take a look outside right now. not a cloud in the sky. plenty of sunshine. the westerly wind is helping to produce warmer temperatures. 88 towards culpeper and 83 in annapolis. feels much more like july than august. right now a lot of you on facebook and twitter are saying this is not good we want to see that cool weather over the area. clear skies and that means no rain to talk about. we still need to see some rain. closing in on two and a half inches below average since september 1st. so we would love to see rain but it's not coming with a pattern like this. and everybody is looking at clear skies through tonight. these are nowhere where they were last week. 53 in leesburg. 54 in manasses and washington coming in around 64 degrees
chris gordon, news 4. >> well, doug. summer is continuing. >> average high temperature this time of year is 76. we're at 87 right now. the record is 89. we're close to a record high temperature. second day in a row we've seen temperatures in the 80s. it's been rather cool since mid-september. take a look outside right now. not a cloud in the sky. plenty of sunshine. the westerly wind is helping to produce warmer temperatures. 88 towards culpeper and 83 in annapolis. feels much more...
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news 4's chris gordon has more. >> reporter: good evening. the united indian nation brings its campaign called change the mascot here to washington to urge the nfl, which is meeting in town at the same time, to put pressure on washington team owner dan snyder to change the name. >> we are asking the nfl to stop using a racial slur as the name of washington's football team. as a proud sponsor of the nfl t oneida nation has a vested interest in the league being a unifying force in communities throughout america. this name is not a unifying force. it's a divisive epithet. >> the nfl owners are meeting at another location, the ri ritz-carlt ritz-carlton. i'm told they are willing to meet and issued a statement saying we respect that people have differing views, it is important that we listen to all perspectives. the effort to get washington to change its team name is now decades old. and the oneida nation says this is not going to go away. >> day seven of the government shutdown, here's where we stand right now. this afternoon president obama dar
news 4's chris gordon has more. >> reporter: good evening. the united indian nation brings its campaign called change the mascot here to washington to urge the nfl, which is meeting in town at the same time, to put pressure on washington team owner dan snyder to change the name. >> we are asking the nfl to stop using a racial slur as the name of washington's football team. as a proud sponsor of the nfl t oneida nation has a vested interest in the league being a unifying force in...
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chris gordon, news 4. >> well, they had a week off to rest and now it's dallas week. >> that's right. the redskins getting ready despite the rough start there is plenty to be excited about. jason is here with more on that. >> most players relax during the bye week, santana moss and steven bowen, they spend a few days in the bahamas with their families. ryan went home to muncie, indiana, now it's back to work players and coaches, for get about the record because it's redskins and cowboys. the first practice taking place inside the bubble today. in a pretty good mood. now it's all about dallas. this is a prime time watch-up. this steam very much alive in the hunt for the division title. >> fortunately for us that's how the nfc east has worked out. hopefully with that being the blessing that it is we can take care of business. >> if i was to be blessed with that opportunity, all of us still have a chance to talk about winning our division or being a half a game or game out of it, you know, we got a lot to play for. we got a chance to seize the opportunities sunday night. hopefully we can
chris gordon, news 4. >> well, they had a week off to rest and now it's dallas week. >> that's right. the redskins getting ready despite the rough start there is plenty to be excited about. jason is here with more on that. >> most players relax during the bye week, santana moss and steven bowen, they spend a few days in the bahamas with their families. ryan went home to muncie, indiana, now it's back to work players and coaches, for get about the record because it's redskins...
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news4's chris gordon is at that protest which followed a massive rally down on the mall today. chris? >> reporter: good evening. it is happening right now. west front of the u.s. capitol. some of the demonstrators you see behind me are sitting in the middle of 1st street, refusing to move when ordered to do so by police. they are getting arrested. all of this began hours ago at rally on the mall. the group was large, loud, and enthusiastic. families brought children to the rally on the national mall. many fear their families will be torn apart by the threat of deportation. >> my brother was born in pennsylvania. because he didn't have a license, driver's lines, he was deported. >> reporter: d.c. mayor gray spoke saying -- >> we are not going to stop until this is done, ladies and gentlemen. >> reporter: immigration advocates say they have the votes to pass immigration reform already approved by the u.s. senate but, they say, house speaker john boehner is blocking the legislation by not bringing it to the floor. >> speaker boehner, it is time to pass immigration reform. open the
news4's chris gordon is at that protest which followed a massive rally down on the mall today. chris? >> reporter: good evening. it is happening right now. west front of the u.s. capitol. some of the demonstrators you see behind me are sitting in the middle of 1st street, refusing to move when ordered to do so by police. they are getting arrested. all of this began hours ago at rally on the mall. the group was large, loud, and enthusiastic. families brought children to the rally on the...
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. >> we have a lot to get to but can we say hello to herb gordon. he was the first-person ever to drive one car 3 million miles. nice to see you. >> you too. >> you were here in 2002. you had written this volvo 2 million miles. tell me about every one of the last million. how did it go? >> went along just fine. >> how does it feel to break that milestone? >> pardon me? >> how did it feel to break that milestone? just terrific. i'm getting used to it. it's the third time around. >> you have been all over the country, 49 states. >> 49 states. >> just haven't been to hawaii. >> countries in europe. >> exactly. so this car has a lot of soul for you. >> a lot of memories. it's been terrific. >> how do you keep a car running at 3 million miles? >> well, you buy a quality car to begin with and then quality owners manual. people that wrote the book and the people that built the car. >> how many engines? >> same engine that came with the car. >> how much for it right now. >> take it home today. >> 4 million miles. >> congratulations. >> 1966 volvo. beautiful
. >> we have a lot to get to but can we say hello to herb gordon. he was the first-person ever to drive one car 3 million miles. nice to see you. >> you too. >> you were here in 2002. you had written this volvo 2 million miles. tell me about every one of the last million. how did it go? >> went along just fine. >> how does it feel to break that milestone? >> pardon me? >> how did it feel to break that milestone? just terrific. i'm getting used to it....