mob-style robbery. leads in the case are drying up. kimberly: this happened in arlington at the beginning of august when several people jumped a man outside a popular bar in the heart of clarendon. where jeff goldberg is live for us now with whom police are looking for now. jeff? jeff: this was an awful situation it happened in front of a popular nightclub. the victim got hit in the back of the head with an only. the investigation has stalled. they are looking for help to solve the crime. the man was walking to catch up with friends when he tells police he was hit in the back of the head with the object and beaten by five or six men. they took the man's military i.d. and witnesses helped the victim who got up and did leave the scene. but the next morning the 22-year-old man realized the injuries were worse than he thought and he got help in arlington but police want the main witness or anyone else to come forward and identify the suspect who they say attacked the victim for no other reason than robbery. >> this individual was trying to do a thing for his friend and was the victi

district in arlington. west,d further north and especially around the hagerstown area, we are looking at heavy rain at beaver creek and fair play. moving towards the south around the winchester area. you are finally beginning to dry out. slowly funneling and. shenandoah farms looking at moderate rains at this time. we will watch the rain is a moves through the metro area. if you're heading out to the rain -- redskins game tonight, prepare for what weather. the heaviest of the rain should be out of here by about 8:00 or 9:00, at least for the district. in improving conditions throughout the day tomorrow. throughout the coming up in a few minutes. jonathan: six people escaped an early morning fire that destroyed a home in the district. that started before 5:00 this morning. firefighters say smoke was absolutely pouring out of the home. everybody did make it out safely but there's no word on what caused the fire. investigators believe it started on the second or. -- floor here at -- laura. kimberly: the debate over what they students will have office heating up. care once again testified

because we are used to this. southbound closer to the mixing bowl. in arlington, the issue is this water main break. best option as an alternate is to use wilson boulevard. capitol boulevard is pretty good. we have one slow stretch from virginia to maryland. through montgomery county we are okay. we don't have any big delays. the bottom still looks good across the wilson bridge. closer to joint base andrews. that is a look of traffic. we have issues and will look at the vehicle on the parkway. kimberly: we were clearly in denial about the traffic situation. same thing about summer ending. jonathan: meteorologically speaking this is the last day of summer? doug: yes. autumn begins tomorrow. don't confuse with the official seasons astronomical and fall doesn't begin until the 21, 22 of september septemb. but pay attention to this because this could be a final "jeopardy" question if this is a category. look at the cardinal ridge elementary school in centreville. this is the way it was for most of the area. cloudy start to the day. midday skies brighten. the clouds came back. at 3:00, the cl

arlington. kimberly: it involves a pod transit system. brianne carter is live to expand how it would work. what is it? reporter: we're not talking about holding out, we are talking about living up. according to this flyer from the association, they say it is the alternative to the streetcar. along columbia pike to get so credit they need relief from the congestion. we all heard about the streetcar they say this new j-pod system is the next best thing. it was like a monorail. they say this is the way to ease the congestion. individuals can get into the pot and plug-in exactly where they want to go making no stops between where they originally get on and their destination. it would be pallor -- powered by sunil -- solar panels. it is early in the process. they will be holding a meeting next month to have input from people who live here along columbia pike on whether or not they think this is a good idea. one of the people we talked to today said this is a good idea because it requires no public funding. it would be privatized and a good answer to get so many people off the road. it's crowde

teenager killed in arlington, texas will be buried saturday. the police officer who shot taylor, brad miller, has been fired. arlington police chief spoke at the gathering. >> i can never promise you that we will not have a crisis in arlington but i can promise you, we will response with compassion, we will respond with love and we will respond with accountability. >> miller's attorney says his client was trying to save his own life and those of other officers when he opened fire. >>> toxic waste from a colorado mine threatens to pose long term health risks to water supplies. the 3 million gallon spill unleashed by e.p.a. workers dissipated as its made its way along the arizona/utah border. >> while it's no longer visible because it's being dispersed, we are taking the necessary tests, looking at the wildlife, fish and responding to folks, drinking water and cattle water and those kind of things. >> the e.p.a. stopped field work in all abandoned mines while the spill is being investigated. >>> coming up on the morning news, a fiery accident caught on video. a massive ball of flames in

at a car dealership was fired and could face criminal charges. the arlington police chief said officer brad miller made mistakes when he shot the teen who had allegedly broken into the dealership. j.d. miles of our dallas-ft. worth station ktvt reports. >> there is a vehicle on that property that has been broken into. where the windshield was smashed in. >> reporter: that just-released 911 call came from the dealership where witnesses saw and security cameras captured christian taylor jumping on cars on the night he was killed. a night full of mistakes by rookie police officer brad miller. according to arlington police chief will johnson. >> i have found several decisions made on scene to be troubling. >> reporter: the chief laid out a time line that shows at 1:15, officers found the dealership's gate busted open. at 1:17, taylor is spotted by the five officers on the scene. but at 1:18 when officers discussed setting up a perimeter, officer miller violates policy by separating from his training officer and goes into the showroom. the unarmed teen reportedly charged and cursed