x now, abc 7 at noon. we are talking about the safe track program. today was the first work weekday test for the project. we have team coverage for you with john gonzalez who is roaming the rails to see how it went. john: the day is finally

people have lost their jobs. safeew general managers track plan is underway. people are feeling the effect. people are getting on the train now. they are waiting 20 minutes per train on the orange line. in physical work going on northern virginia, that's where the next 10 days. there will be single tracking. the trains have been very act -- .acked this is can be the new normal for some time. this same track plan will go on for about a year. >> i knew today was going to be worse than others. -- nomy supervisor items i was probably going to be late to -- late. >>

two hours earlier. they are working the bugs out right now. next year, we can have a smooth commute. john: most planned ahead. they knew they were going to wait longer. they left the house earlier than normal. some the size will start shutting down this summer. some people might leave metro altogether and start driving to work. are likely commuters to switch to driving to work. we continue our team coverage. we can keep being an ion traffic all morning in virginia. we wanted to see what the impact would be. take a look hymie. surprisingly, eastbound traffic is slowing.

you can see right there one of the metro trains is going by the area where we are now. just next to it, you can see some of the track work that is ongoing in this section. they are single tracking between east falls church and the boston metro. we are going to be keeping an eye on the traffic throughout the day and bring you the very latest later in the day. look at the get a real-time traffic situation. jamie sullivan joins us. jamie: we have seen some issues. we saw that continuing into the and. it is getting better. i want to start on the gw park way. we did have an earlier accident. this is all in the clearing stages. the good news is we are ok.

that was heading in on the gw parkway. 66 looks good right now. afternoon, wehe typically do have much lighter traffic. the big picture, it's almost all green in it d.c. maryland has some yellow. they have some daytime roadwork. areas hasd, a few some slowing popping up. out down theng closer to route 32. there are no major accidents now. jummy: thank you. extending a helping hand to eat crowding on the rails. they want to make sure to ease the city by extending morning and evening rush hours by 30 minutes. that means

restrictions will be in effect. fewer cars will be clogging up the sides. the morning rush hour will run from 7:00 in the morning until 10:00. the evening rush will be from 4:00 until 7:00 and we are getting you around every hangup. two other news, the third of six baltimore police officer's charged in the death of freddie gray has chosen to have a judge hear his case. the trial will begin this week. challenging key good -- evidence. he is the only officer charged with murder. he was the driver of the van. attorneys want to keep some witness statements and a portion of the autopsy out of the trial. we are now just one day away from the next round

hillary clinton is fewer than 30 delegates away from clinching the democratic nomination after a big win in puerto rico. she and bernie sanders arnett and neck in the california. she will probably get enough delegates if she wins new jersey. i'm going to keep fighting hard here in california. as strong a vote as i possibly can. jummy: donald trump is not shine away from comments he made about a federal judge. he claimed he is biased because of his mexican ancestry. many in the republican party are outraged, including john kasich. it's back to work for lawmakers on capitol hill. congress is in session for an

through the financial crisis and reauthorizing the faa. also returning to capitol hill, this time it may be here to stay. doug is here with a look at the forecast. doug: the air is a lot dryer. it's 77 right now on the rockville campus. temperatures around the area are very comfortable. we are going to climb into the mid-80's. it will be less humid than it has been for the last several days. goes down, it will be around 80. we have moisture to the south. you don't see it on this image. this might give us an isolated storm tomorrow. if you go farther south, this

is tropical storm colin. the latest information on it. it has 50 mile per hour sustained wins. it looks like it's going to brush the south carolina coast and we cannot. it will have no effect on our weather unless it track changes. we will have much cooler moving in in the middle of the week. jummy: thank you. storye an up date to a we've been covering on our twitter feed. a missing 11-year-old roy has been sound safe. this was less than hour ago, he was located and is reportedly doing fine. that is good news. maryland natural resources police say a search for two voters is a recovery effort. the search resume this morning.

there cap size boat was found sunday downstream from the boat ramp where they began their fishing trip. sonar ande been using officers have been walking the shoreline. there is no sign of the victims. the navy has announced it is temporarily banning sailors from drinking alcohol on or off base in japan. a sailor was charged in the drunk driving crash that injured two people. the commander said a recent trend of alcohol-related incidents was detrimental to the alliance between the united states and japan. on for somel be time. today is the anniversary of d-day. this the 72nd anniversary. observances and ceremonies are being held today at the local memorial.

that is located along the national mall. nice --st caused late night chaos with a plea. miss usa.is crowned the question that helped her win the title. coming up, celebrating the life of mohammed ali. we just learned more about his memorial service.

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said he was putting on a surprise concert at 2:00 this morning. for thousand people swarmed. people even hung out of windows to get a better view. webster hall said there would be no call -- concert. police had to move in and break up the crowd. two members of a national public radio news crew have been killed on assignment in afghanistan. and an interpreter were traveling with the afghan army unit. the convoy was attacked and the vehicle was hit by shell fire. gilkey returned often to afghanistan. this marks the first time in the history of npr that one of its journalists have been killed while on assignment. was awardedgun down as

added. the names and photos now join 2200 others at the memorial. ambassador honored the eight charlie hebdo employees who were killed in the attack. i want to reiterate my gratitude to the american people for their support. the museum has played a major role in demonstrating friendship and solidarity. >> this is one of our favorite is the m's in d.c. we never thought we would see here for this reason. we are proud that she is being honored. they put their lives in danger. jummy: outside

the museum people will find papers blacked out with the #without news. they underscore the dangerous difficulty that journalists face around the world. no newspapers have been in that outdoor exhibit. be on in louisville as they celebrate the life of the legendary muhammad ali. he died friday after a battle with parkinson's disease. there,i gonzalez was they talked about his final days. >>'s body is now back home in louisville. his spot -- spirit is honored around the world. ofdied on friday at the age 74. withd a 32 year battle parkinson's disease. his family was right i decide in his final moments. >>

i've been sad for a long time watching my father struggle with parkinson's disease. i felt like he was trapped inside his body. i have comfort knowing he is not suffering anymore. >> there will be a private service on thursday and the public's pay their respects on friday. hostwards, this arena will interfaithor an memorial service. this plan was laid out three years ago by hohman ali himself. wanted that memorial service to reflect that he was the people's champ. friends bill clinton, orrin hatch, and billy

bring eulogies. beyondacy reaches far the boxing ring. that goodbye has already started with fans leaving flowers. there is a prayer service planned for tonight. jummy: another good day out there. doug: the humidity is gone. you don't mind it when the air is dryer. tomorrow, a few showers and then after that it be much cooler for the rest of the week we will start with a time lapse. it's 82 degrees there right now. you will see a few clouds pop up. that's all we expect around the area. right now, it's 82 degrees. temperatures are holding in the low

further south you go. we have a nice breeze that is blowing our way. we can talk about the dew point temperature. the lower they go, the more comfortable it is. yesterday we were close to 70 degrees dew points. now we are in the 50's. that means the humidity level is lower. geeky people that we are, we are to look it to point temperature because that gives us a good idea of where we are on that comfortability scale. as far as the numbers, 86 will be the high today. the wind will be about 10 miles per hour. we are watching the disturbance on the left-hand side of your screen. that will come into the area tomorrow. generally, it will be partly sunny. behind that, we have much cooler air. we're keeping an eye on the gulf of mexico because that's where we find storm colin. we have a

pennsylvania. intooisture is spreading southeast virginia and parts of the bay. here you see the indication of some showers popping up in the afternoon and evening. the cooler air moves in behind. it will be very comfortable as we head into wednesday, thursday, and friday. this is the latest on colin. it will move over land and we contemporarily. it will get near charleston, south carolina and then move offshore tuesday night. there could be some rough surf temporarily. that will skewed out into the atlantic ocean. it will be 86 today. onwill be breezy and cooler wednesday. stay with us. ab

jummy: this is a jewelry store and it getting robbed. a monkey throws a piece of fruit and start to the store. he grabs out $150 worth of rupees. it did not work. a monkey hightailed it out with the cash. wow. a prosecutor in ohio man announced today whether the parents of that boy who fell into the gorilla enclosure at the zoo will face any charges. the gorilla was shot and killed. the suit defended its decision to shoot the relet as necessary to protect the child. the boy's parents have been prost with criticism.

we are on your sidwith some good news. americans are faster than ever. that is a slight increase from the year before. the number of people saying they are -- obesity has grown since the survey started in 1997. more people can have health insurance and fewer say they regularly smoke cigarettes. there is cause for some celebration. the miss usa crown is coming home to the district. >> district of columbia. was crowned the winner of the miss usa pageant. she beat out miss hawaii in miss georgia. she impressed or judges with a question about women in combat. she is a u.s. army officer

tough and powerful and dedicated as the men. gender should not limit a person. she will use her celebrity to veterans issues. when we come back after the break, a father is selling his sons truck. this

jummy: of florida father is getting a lot of attention right now. he is selling the troicki bodice and after finding out he was using it to drive around and smoke hope. a lot of people have reached out to him. they went to praise his decision. night andd it one woke up the next morning and saw a few shares. up and imorning i woke had over 60 messages. jummy: if you sent gets a job and saves $1000 he will match the money. that's not too bad. doug: this is a beautiful shot right now. his beautiful weather through the area. temperatures are climbing into the mid-80's. jummy: we will see what 4:00.

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