Gunfire false alarm grips Capitol Hill
Capitol Police swarmed the Capitol and closed the Rayburn building for a three hour search after Rep Jim Saxton heard what he believed were gunshots The scene prompted a high alert deployment with rifles outside ambulances and police cars Saxton later said the noise may have been construction activity No arrests or injuries were reported during the inspection and the building was reopened after authorities deemed the threat plausible but unsubstantiated
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Moran eyes new home as office lockdown unfolds
U S Rep Jerry Moran's fourth floor Rayburn building office was evacuated after gunfire with Moran away in Kansas. Moran described the incident as the first lockdown in his Washington tenure and noted security measures including metal detectors and car searches. He plans to move to a warmer, smaller building while remaining a five term incumbent. Moran was in Kansas watching his daughter run in a state track meet.
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Firefighter Parole Hearing Over Killer Who Burned Home
Firefighters oppose parole for David Winebrenner, who killed Mark Blair when arson set the family home ablaze in 1987. They cite Blair’s death and Winebrenner’s later mentoring of inmates while his parents plead for life in prison. The parole board will decide after a June interview at Ellsworth facility.
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