is in custody. plus, is changes coming to one of our city landmarks? the work that starts today on the national mall. why it will make it tough to access that area. melissa is following breaking news in first 4 track. . good morning. fort washington. breaking news in fort washington. northbound indian head highway is completely shut down at palmer road because of a serious crash there. avoid that if you possible can. 270 at old hundred road. tom talking about the fog we are seeing. west of 95 in virginia as well this morning. so be careful as you head out there if you're headed out any time soon. 66 moving along at sudley. 95, if you're hopping any time soon and heading into town, we don't have any issues actually headed out of town back in 10 minutes. . melissa, we do have dense

fog forming west of the area the last couple of hours. in west virginia, winchester down to 3/4 mile. down to a quarter mile in frederick and leesburg. half a mile in northern montgomery. elsewhere, visibility is 10 miles or greater. light fog around the metro area. when you're driving along, you encounter the fog, use your low beams. what to wear? you'll nee jacket. you'll be comfortable in shorts du thank you, tom. developing this morning, a new search for hannah graham. it will expand outside charlottesville.

14 spread out in carter mountain just south of town yesterday. authorities telling homeowners to take a look around their property for any clues and asking realtors to check vacant properties. jessi matthew is waiting extradition in galveston, texas. he made his first court appearance there yesterday. authorities say he is not talking to police officers who made the trip to texas. they will search the car he took cross country. air strikes hit key isis targets. no one was killed there. u.s.-led coalition has been carrying out strikes since monday. this is video of some of the strikes this week. last night's hit on the outthe skirts of al madeena.

the fbi says it knows the identity of the masked executioner who murder american journalists and a brh this is the man seen in the propaganda videos. they are not releasing thi man's name or the location h they other men who appear to be american or canadian accents today the second phase o major effort to restor national mall gets und. they will restore the grass between 7th and 12th street. news 4 meghan mcgrath with m on what this will mean megan? >> reporter: well, go morning. the plan is to keep moving down the mall. we are starting to see some of the signs of a project ahead here. you can see the poles have been put into place for the phelpfen.

theyl line from 7th street to 12th street as the second phase gets under way. take a look at the bald spots. what they will do for the next 18 months is rip out the grass, swap out the soil, replace it with with better dirt that drains better, doesn't pack down as tightly as what's out there now so they can grow grass more efficiently. then they will replace all the grass. while this work is going on, this stretch of the national mall will be close. you will not be able to walk on the grassy areas. also closed, the walkways to cut across the mall. that will be inconvenient. cut across the mall using the roads. the sidewalks on madison and jefferson streets will be open. the carousel will also be open. but it is going to be an in

convenience for a while. over a year. 18 months. the work is expected to get under way the. plan accordingly. it should look great when it's all done. reporting live on the national mall, megan mcgrath, news 4. eun, back to you. a woman died overnight after she was hit by a metrobus. it happened late last night in the parking lot at the huntington metro station. investigators are trying to figure out how this happen. all right. it is not an easy friday morning for all the redskins fans. what a tough game to watch. >> probably waking up cranky. skins got hammered. kirk cousins honeymoon appears to be over too. he threw four interceptions last night. coach jay grudened they have to just play better, plain and simple. >> play better in offense,

defense, special teams. we were invisible offensively and defensively. >> and the road doesn't get any easier either. they play the seattle seahawks next month and take on 3-0 cardinals in arizona. >> it doesn't mean all the love is gone, right? >> that's right. >> your project information at risk and you may not even know it. the new method hackers are use to go target your car and your camera >> plus, it's cool out there so far. take a look at these temperatures. we will take you through the warmup coming hour by hour. your weather and traffic on the 1s at 6:11. a peaceful march in ferguson, missouri led to arrests overnight. the person p

welcome back at 10 minutes after the hour. a new computer bug is putting your personal information at risk. the bash bug targets a specific operating system commonly used in cars and cameras. it can steal your info and allow hackers to control any device. it affects android and apple mac machines. computer companies are working on a patch to combat the violence. >> we can tell you how much the 1% makes in our area. it is the highest in the country in d.c. according to business insider, the top 1% of earners in the strict makes about $688,000. in maryland, $435,000. in virginia, $433,000. business insiders you've the latest household income numbers which comes from 2012. just to give you perspective, the average median, my-60,000

range. huge disparity there. >> you can see it. go way upper northwest versus southeast, you can see the disparity there. 11 minutes after 6:00. we have made it to friday morning. a little bit of sun over the horizon. >> much better. tom kierein with weather and traffic on the 1s at 6:11. >> a welcomed transformation. waiting for the bus this rning. watch out for patchy fog west of i-95. temperatures hovering near 60. otherwise, lots of sunshine between 8:00 and 9:00. most of the fog will be gone. temperatures in the mid-60s at the bus stop. around town, with lots of sunshine through the day will quickly climb into the 60s late morning through noon time. after that jump in the upper 70s by later this afternoon, under a partly summertime. how hot it may get on saturday

and sunday. next weather and traffic on the 1s at 6:21. >> breaking news. for all my friends in fort washington, this is good here. northbound at in yann head highway at palmer road, it opened up. still a little bit slow. we look good at 6:12. no major issue. travel times, 66 east bound from fairfax to the beltway, you are on time. quantico 495, looking good. outer loop i-90 to 270, 10 minutes. german down to the beltway, three or four minutes behind. nothing major. that fog on the top partf 270. >> melissa, thank you. claims that a northern virginia high school has a fight club. faulkier says it's not true. a mom and dad, moments of

panic and with a happy reunion. >> yes! >> our scare with with their young son took off and what he was doing when they found him.

16 after the hour. tensions remain high in ferguson, missouri. four people arrested after a peaceful march turned violent. demonstrators call for justice in the michael brown shooting. among them was police chief jackson. some of the demonstrators began fighting with police. protests came hours after jackson released a video in which he publicly apologized to the brown family and the people of ferguson. new questions about what the nfl knew about the the ray rice video. a law enforcement officer said he september it to jeffrey miller back in april. he says he does not know whether miller ever saw the dvd.

miller released a statement saying, i unequivocall that i received at a of the video and i had not watched it until it was public on september " rice was suspended after the video was released. he is appealin an nba player arraigned on domestic abuse charges. jeffrey taylor was taken int custody in michigan char domestic assault and of property. police did not go into any m detail on what taylor is accus hornets are aware of the req and arrest and are working to ga propane tanks exploded o by one. take a look at the scene. huge flame over the building. at one point hazmat was brou in because of the the building is consid total loss. no one was more deputies on hand at

faulkier high school thanks to rumors of a figh. >> it is very unusual. we probably had three or four fights all of last year. >> he added it was reaction to and not the reason for the fight. . looking at who may replace attorney general. holder said he will stay on job until president find a replacement. duvall patrick, janet napolitano and robert muller. he is currently conducting the in investigation into the the ray rice scandal. today the president will talk about the ebola crisis at the white house.

delegates from 25 countries are expected to be there as the president discusses way to improve treatment from around world. in a worst-case scenario, it .ould affect more than a take a look at the daily news cover this morning. the headline 2 perfect ledge andy ear derek jeter leaving new york with one classic american. his number 2 of course. yankees and orioles tie in the bottom of the ninth. >> in his final game ever at yankees stadium, he found himself at the plate when th >> derek jeter exits final game with a walk-off single! derek jeter, where fantasy becomes reality! did you have any doubt? >> no doubt. a game-winning during his last

game. he was hugged and mobbed by the rest of his team. former teammates were there to celebrate with him. the orioles stood on the dugout steps and flawed. after the game, derek jeter admitted it was an emotional night. >> i don't even it's just -- i lived the dre. this is -- since i was 4 or 5 year part of that dream is over now. >> jeter has a storied career. he help the yankees win five world series championships in his two decades with the team. and people say even if you don't like the yankees, his success, athleticism, showmanship for sure. >> he's still going to play. he will play shortstop away from home. he said shortstop was his big thing in the fame. >> since he was 4 or 5. >> good for him. way to go.

21 after 6:00 on this friday morning. and we are waking up without any rainfall. >> like that. storm team 4 meteorologist tom keeper with your weather and traffic on the 1s at 6:21. tom, good morning. we have baseball here today too. the nats play another doubleheader. they play the miami marlins. first pitch in the afternoon game at 1:05. should be beautiful weather for baseball. today we will be mid-70s by first pitch. up near 80 by seventh inning stretch. partly cloudy through the game. then the first pitch for the evening game, 7:05. near 730 by the seventh inning stretch. great weather all around the region today. starting off with patchy dense fog.

don't have any fog around the metro area or the bay. cool morning. 50s most of the region. near 60 in washington. right by the chesapeake bay. later, much of the reason into the upper 70s to near 80 degrees by midafternoon. how hot for the weekend? feel summer like on saturday. up to the low 80s. lots of subpoena shine. great weather for outdoor fun, recreation. or if you have yard work to do. sunday, warmer. low 80s much of the region and partly cloudy. storm team 4 four-day forecast, increasing clouds. warm. near 80. next chance of rain monday evening and 70s. we dry out into next week. your hour-by-hour forecast at 6:31. melissa, any problems with the accidents from early on? >> we have normal volume.

beltway at branch avenue, that is where chopper 4 is. gold stars all my friends in staffer county today. you deserve it after yesterday's commute. 95 northbound, heading into town, look a. when does it look like that especially on a workday? 66 at lee highway, typical volume. 270 at falls road is also moving right along. no problems. you can see we don't have any issues anywhere. looking good for this time of day. tiny bit slow inside the beltway on 395. it opens back up and you're okay. 95 in maryland, bw parkway, looking quite good. this is a penn line. 511. 14 minutes behind. our only real delay at this point this morning. melissa, thank you. the international space station has three new members. a soyuz successfully knocked.

tphas barry wilmore an cosmonauts wil disbit for months before return. the restaurant paid employees less than minimum wage. some earning as little as $5.69 an hour. some put in 93 hours a week. it was made famous by the movie with julia roberts >> a woman escaped to her roof in venice, california to hide from a burglar. take a look. while she was hiding she called police. look how close the intruder is. he followed and was just feet away from her hiding spot when someone snap the picture. she was asleep in her home when she heard someone break in. an officer climbed on the roof with gun drawn to help get her

down. police arrested the intruder. >> only a couple minutes. she have on the phone with dispatch and stayed fairly calm and did the right thing. she tried to get away. >> right under that awning and he was steps away. two parents in chicago are happy to have their son home safe and sound after he wandered off from the playground. >> he disappeared near a chicago mall yesterday afternoon. it set off a massive search for the boy who has autism. almost six hours later he was found hide anything a stairwell. >> he was eating fries. he's a fast food guy. he got it from me. that's >> yea! >> police say brooklyn is nonverbal autistic. >> and they are smiling and laughing about it in the end.

as it stands, close to half a million people in va is va may not be able to vote in november. the changes they have to make to cast a ballo your commute forecast and a check on backup to your weather and traffic on the 1s at 6:31. a fairly vague terror threat about the subway system.

right now the sun just starting to rise. you can see the first colors on this friday morning. >> and as the sun rises, the temperatures could start to rise as well. it's pretty cool out there so far as you can see. news 4 keeps your weather and traffic on the 1s for you. >> let's start things off for meteorologist tom kierein. >> good morning. aaron, sunrise is getting later and later. they are half an hour away at 6:59 this morning. we have a clear sky. the sky did clear out overnight. we do have grouped fog that's reducing visibility, mainly west of the i-95 corridor. northern montgomery, frederick,

loudoun, use your low beams. it's down to a quarter mile visibility in gaithersburg. manassas, 3/4. have your lights on in that fog. temperatures as you are driving will be hovering in the low 60s. as you head back home this afternoon, temperatures in the upper 70s. a look at your friday night lights football forecast at 6:41. melissa look at lighter volume. >> this is about as good as it gets for my friends in virginia. 95 headed out. either way you are looking quite good. the only time you get slow is just as you are approaching the beltway. so not a big deal. 66. if you're hopping on near prince william parkway and centreville, you are a little slow. it opens back up in oak ton and

falls church. you're totally fine there. beltway at colesville road, things in general are pretty good this morning. 270 southbound, you're a little bit slow. looking good especially for a workday. i'm back in 10 minutes. >> see you then. 6:31 right now. as you me to work, metro leaders and leaders of other major subway systems trying to reassure you that you are safe. and at a united nations meeting iraq's prime minister said isis is planning an attack on trains in both the u.s. and paris. tracie potts on capitol hill with what they are staying about this threat >> reporter: they are saying nothing specific, not. new york officials saying the same thing. we have been monitoring. it spooked new york in particular and washington as well because of 9/11. officials saying they did not

have anything specific except what the iraqi prime minister said yesterday. the governor, mayor, police commissioner all hop on the train just to reassure people it live pictures of what we have been monitoring all morning. the prime minister is convincing lawmakers to get involved in the air strikes in iraq and syria. they said happens off the ro we will continue to watch that for you. >> tracie potts on capitol hill. thank you, tracie. and a letter urging to be extra vigilant. it did not mention a particular threat but mentions isis. because this is d.c., officers are always on .

>> on any given day we have two dozen canine units out performing sweeps in stations, aboard trains. we have thousands upon thousands of security cameras and other detention systems. >> riders have to keep an eye out for anything that does not look right. >> 6:33. shoppers help catch a man suspected of sexually assaulting a a woman at a d.c. mall. people in nearby businesses were screaming coming from a stairwell inside the mall. shoppers rush out to see a woman gr -- man grabbing a woman's pants. they called 911 and others held him down. stone left his vocational day program yesterday morning and under came back. frederick police say stone has been diagnosed with autism.

he's run away before. in one instance someone found him 50 miles away in laurel. a a former executive is now indicted for fraud. jeffrey neely in the middle here retired in 2012. he was in charge of a las vegas conference that cost tax payers a million dollars. it triggered a congressional investigation and cost people their jobs. neely is accused of submitting fraudulent reimbursement claims and making false statements. we are getting a look how people may be affected by virginia new voting laws. 450,000 voters may lack the proper i.d. to vote in november. you must have a driver's license or some other photo i.d. voters who don't have the right identification must catch a provisional ballot. you may want to go bowling this weekend, perhaps take a

yoga class, go to the gym. it's your last chance to do so tax free. if you live in d.c., you have to start paying yoga tax. the tax is 6%. it was originally scheduled to start in january. it will start october 1st. and keepinu from driving if you're late on a car payment. if gas for less than $3 a gallon? this could become the normal by the end of the way. it is friday. we will take you through the last day hour by hour. your weather and traffic on the 1s coming up at 6:41. and this. . it's now legal. the faa has given permission for .rones like these to fly united states. six companies have been given certificates. .ll in the movie productio being able to fly something

small like this with a camera on there is as significant as going from the typewriter to the computer. what this also does is opens the door to other industries to the believe somehow drones like this can also be used in their commercial enterprises. i'm kerry sanders. i'll have more on this si

. welcome back. right now two million cars have a new device no matter how often you take it in for service. it depends if your payment is in time. >> it lets more and more people get a car with a low credit score. thanks to the economy, that number is on the rise. apparently this can happen at the present time. the car can just turn off. one person said while he was shopping at walmart.

could not stop the car. >> even if you're at a stop light. or somebody in a dangerous neighborhood. so you have to lie theu about that sort of stuff too. >> below 640 is what they consider putting this kill switch on a car. >> beautiful horizon. sun over the d.c. area. nice weather coming with it too. >> we start your weather and traffic on the 1s. with meteorologist tom kierein. >> solar rays shooting into the stratusphere. low 60s by 8:00. patchy fog west of 95. lots of sun into the low 70s. it's a beautiful afternoon. it will be warm. up into the upper 70s by mid to late afternoon. high school football for the early game. temperatures in the low to my-70s. the later game under a clear skies.

temperatures in the mid to upper 60s by my to late evening this evening. a look at a warming trend. how hot it may get saturday and sunday and our next chance of rain next weather and traffic at 6:51. melissa, good morning. is traffic building? >> building a little bit but nothing major. beltway at 50. tail lights on the outer loop for us. you can see it looks good, especially this time of day the. happy friday to us. we deserve it after the nasty weather. quantico to the beltway, you are on time at 27 minutes. 286 to 495 also on type. outer loop, 270 southbound from germantown to the beltway, five minutes behind. . about to see huge changes. the work that will keep you from lands for a year. by now you may have heard of

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in cases of rape and incest, just by now you may have heard of the bending iphone 6. like the right-wing republicans in congress. they want to overturn roe v. wade. so does she. "i think roe v. wade should be overturned." barbara comstock even voted with right-wing republicans to require women seeking an abortion to undergo transvaginal ultrasounds. that's all i need to know. i'm john foust and i approve this messge. 16 before the hour. news 4 is work to go get you up to the minute the minute you're up. >> we start with megan mcgrath on the national mall, which is about to undergo a big facelift.

>> reporter: good morning, eun. part 2 of this facelift. the grass is in tough shape. take a look behind me. we can see a little bit better with the sun up. look at the huge bald spot. they have already done some of this work. phase 2 is getting under way the. you can see the areas that are going to be impacted. they already finish up third through 7th street. beautiful green grass there at this point. now they are moving down the mall. the area that will be close for the next 18 months is 7th through 12th street. we have seen some of the work get under way. if you take a look live, some of the fencing, they put up a post already. we are expecting more of that activity as they continue to the get things or for this project. they will be ripping up the grass in this stretch of the

national mall. they will use special soil which drains better and won't pack down the way we have seen on the national mall. experts say this is so packed down that the dirt that's here now is almost like concrete. so they will remedy that and then plant some they will not be able to access this stretch from 7th to 12th street. the the grass will be closed. also, the walkway that you see here will be closed as well. so you're not going to be able to cut through the mall as you're you've to. jefferson and madison streets. those sidewalks will be open during the project. the carousel, that will be open as well. for folks who are sight-seeing, looking for the beautiful pictures, it's not going to be as pretty, at least for not for a little ove. once they finish the project it should be greatly improved. megan mcgrath, news 4. back to you. >> megan, thank you. 6:46 is your time right now. developing this morning, in a couple of hours the search for

hannah graham will expand outside the charlottesville area where she disappeared. teams will look in the area around carter mountain, just south of town. police are telling homeowners look take a closer look around the property for any clues and asking realtors to check vacant properties as well. jessi matthew faces abduction charges on monday. >> right now he is in galveston, texas waiting to be extradite. he may his first court appearance yes. he is not talking to shattersville detectives who are in texas now. they have already begun inspecting the car that he drove across country looking for any clues in the disappearance of hannah graham. he was camping out on this beach near galveston, texas when he asked for help from a fisherman because he was hungry. >> i see i caught one. he came back down and grabbed a fish and took it back to his

tent. and he said he kneed a cooler. i told him i didn't have a cooler for him. so i couldn't help him out. >> he apparently went to buy a cooler. he was spotted. a deputy follow him back to the peach, where he was taken into custody. at 7:00 a.m., right after news 4 the. . we're working to learn more about a deadly metrobus accident. fairfax county police tell us this happened late last night in the huntington metro stop. investigators are trying to figure out how this happened. >> this is something a lot of us really love to see. gas for less than $3 a gallon. one of our producers spotted this in fredericksburg. cnbc's mary thompson is here to explain this sight may be a little more common soon. mary, good morning >> reporter: yes. we are hoping it becomes more common for more people.

some areas may not see that less than $3 a gallon. consumers could finally see real relief at the pump. energy experts say in 30 states the average price of gas could fall to less than $3 a gallon. for new york and washington, d.c., probably will see gas selling for $2 and change any time soon. this year they are lear by falling global oil prices. $3.35 is $10 below what it was at the same time last year. . apple is moving to beat back the bendgate scare. yesterday they walked through the rigorous tests that apple products two through. this is the most tested ever,

going through 15,000 tests before being relea only nine people have complained to the company about the bending. the tech giant rolled out an older version of its operating system because people were complaining about that. . mary tom son at cnbc, thank you. some of you might be a little grumpier than normal after the redskins got hammered last ki cousins had a rough night. he threw four interceptions. after the game, he made no excuses. he said he had to do better. >> try to make sure it doesn't happen again. but there's a lot we can learn y from this game. hopefully going forward it will make us a better team and i will be a better quarterback as a

result. >> going forward the games don't get any earlier. they play the seahawks monday and then took on the 3-0 cardinals in arizona. >> i feel bad for him. they have to do better. just hope for better next week. . all right. let's turn to tom kierein. we love the picture we're seeing back here. >> the clouds have gone away. the rain has g. storm team 4 tower camera to the west. the ground fog hovering over the landscape there. on the horizon is northern virginia. watch out for some of that patchy ground fog. the dark blue is the earth's shadow receding into the west. above that the pink glow. getting close to sunrise at

6:59. gaithersburg zero visibility at the airport. when you do encounter that, use your low beams. students waiting for buses here shortly. watch out for that. in the 50s. 60s in washington, southern somed phd, by the way. post your pictures like sue did. this posted on twitter and facebook. and i posted that as well on instagram. sheer your photos there as well. this is how you can connect with me. out and about over the weekend, love it if you will take your photos and post them. use our weather app to keep up with the weather when you are mobile over the weekend. get it on google play and itunes. beautiful afternoon coming up. highs reaching upper 70s.

a touch of summer in the air. on saturday, sunshine. low 80s. great for outdoor fun. if you have yard work to do. on sunday, reaching low 80s. again, partly cloudy. low humidity around. the first part of next week, back to work and school on monday. next chance of rain monday night into tuesday next week. cooler tuesday. warming up as we dry out on wednesday. and breaking news this friday morning on the roads. northwest washington. just spoke with police about that. 15th and massachusetts. we have a car on its roof. overturned vehicle. slow top of the beltway, outer loop, colesville. and d.c. 295 passing 50 headed into town. otherwise, looking quite good. chopper 4.

everybody moving along. these tail lights headed into town. 270 at shady grove. 66 at compton looking good as well. 95, somed phd, cherry hill, moving along. pretty good overall for a friday. follow us on twitte twit@first4traffic. a manassas man will be sentenced for a tagging his neighbor's dogs. he was found guilty of a felony. he kip nap his neighbor's terriers, duct taped them, kidnap them and left them on the side of the road. this just in to the live desk. deposit mark has been the latest country to join an international coalition fighting islamic state group in iraq. forces have already begun.

fighting the islamic state group in iraq. more comin. >> thank you, derrick. 6:54. the fbi says it knows the identity of the masked executioner seen in the isis propaganda videos. fbi director is not releasing his name or location. the fbi is also work to go identify two other people in those videos who appear to have american or canadian accents. a little bit of relief is here if you're looking for affordable housing in d.c. they are cutting the ribbon on a new housing complex. justice park apartments has 28 units and includes units for the deaf and visually impaired. and metro track, three stations closed. catch a bus if you travel

between southern avenue and branch avenue. southern avenue is open. suitland, naylor is close. you'll have to catch one every 22 minutes. orange lean, you could be waiting 24 minutes. 6:56. 4 things to be. nfl under new scrutiny after an official says he september the nfl ray rice video to jeffrey miller. he said he never saw it until it was released publicly earlier this month. and as grass replacement project for the international mall between 7th and 12th. it is expected to take 18 months. this just mentioned from the live desk. deposit mark joined the coalition against isis. we will look for new information on the threat to u.s. subways. a prime minister hint at the united nations. a new plea for help for missing uva student hannah graham. the man charged in her abduction

could be brought back from texas as early as today. watch out for patchy deposits fog mainly west of i-95. partly cloudy. beautiful day. highs upper 70s. melissa? 15th and massachusetts shut down. eastbound lanes completely closed. one lane open from an overturned car. >> melissa, thank you. and that is the broadcast this morning. appreciate you waking up with us. the "today" show is next. abouting in 25 minutes. have a great day.

good morning. captain clutch. yankee legend derek jeter rises to the occasion again during his final appearance at yankee stadium. >> derek jeter ends his final game with a walk-off single! >> the celebration in the stadium, simply electric. this morning, the fitting farewell to one of the greatest players in the game. cause for concern? federal officials downplay claims that isis is targeting subway systems here in the u.s. so, why have they beefed up security in cities across the country? not talking. the suspect in the disappearance of uva student hannah graham chooses not to cooperate with authorities. will that change when he