s case of tuberculosis. what we're learning about her travels. but first, breaking news on the roads right now. let's check in with melissa mollet. >> we're talking about 95 northbound in virginia. the express lanes are still shut down this morning and take a look at some of these backups. it is nasty as you're headed northbound. going to take you about 50 minutes to get from quantico up to the beltway this morning. take a look right here as you're headed northbound here through stafford, not so bad. it gets much worse as you're headed further north than that. still have yellow line delays in both directions here on metro this morning. beach dry northwest at the zoo, northbound lanes blocked because of the pot holes and several reports of people getting flat tires. crews are trying to fix things. wide look at the beltway, no major problems right now. starting to see a slowdown top of the beltway and then 295 as you pass 50. aaron and eun? >> melissa, thank you. we are watching conditions outside for you right now after a nasty night of storms. you can see the thunderstorms

that may have kept you up overnight. they have pretty much pushed out of the region right now. >> no severe weather to worry about today but we are warming up and drying out. last night's severe weather knocked out power and left some stranded in high water. take a look, this was the scene on the inner loop of the beltway near river road. two lanes were blocked due to high water. no one was hurt in northeast when a tree fell on a minivan. look at this. you can see the side mirror dangling off the van. the front was also badly damaged. tree crews were called in to cut that tree down. storm is over. what can we expect for the morning commute today? >> storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein has the latest. tom? >> we still have high water on some of the ramps so watch out for that from the heavy downpour downpours we had overnight. as we look at the storm team 4 radar a few lingering light sprinkles. the area in the moving green south and southeast of washington. that is moving off to the north

and east. getting a few sprinkles near martinsburg and winchester. those will dry out over the next half hour. this is the area of light rain and wet pavement on route 50 between the beltway and annapolis. along 95 south from the beltway all the way down to fredericksburg, parts of charles county and southern prince george's county getting a few of these very light showers right now. and temperatures are mild right around 70 degrees. we'll stay this way at the bus stop. cloudy between 7:00 and 8:00 and near 70 degrees. those showers pulling away. then between 8:00 and 9:00, sun should break out. temperatures climbing into the low 70s. next weather and traffic on the 1s coming up at 6:11. your walk to work forecast. i'm angie goff at the live desk. this just in from southeast d.c., we know cedar tree academy is closed for today. that's because they're experiencing a power outage. still no timetable when the lights will come back on. we'll keep you posted. eun?

>> thank you angie. 6:03. a patient is at the national institutes of health in bethesda with a rare drug resistant type of tuberculosis. in april, the woman flew to the u.s. from india through chicago o'hare. she stopped in our area for seven weeks and then travelled to missouri and tennessee before going to a doctor. officials are tracking down flight manifests to notify people that could have been exposed to tb. tb spreads through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. this morning, that patient is being treated in a specialized isolated room at nih. a man killed a mother in front of her kids and will stand trial in prince george's county. bell is accused of killing wilson in front of her children. bell went to the victim's home in oxon hill looking for her boyfriend. bell believed that the boyfriend had killed one of his friends and that boyfriend was not there. so prosecutors say bell shot wilson several times instead. and today dna experts will

take the stand in the jesse matthew trial. day two of that attempted murder, abduction and sexual assault trial. yesterday the alleged victim took the stand. she told the court that she tried to fight him off, but he threatened her. evidence from the fingernails connected matthew to the attack. matthew is charged with uva student hannah graham's murder as well. polls are open in virginia. you can vote in the state's primaries until 7:00 tonight. download the nbc washington app for push alerts about the biggest races. in alexandria, kerry donley is challenging bill euille. the house of delegates could be changed. former supervisor susan stimpson is up against incumbent william howell. coming up on five after the hour. the airports authority will hold a hearing about ride sharing

apps. the new proposals could give you more access to uber and lift drivers. news4's megan mcgrath live at reagan national with what cab drivers think of this. good morning. >> reporter: well, good morning aaron. if you look behind me here you can see all of the activity here. a lot of traditional taxi cabs, but right now ride hailing companies like uber and lift they're not allowed to wait for fares on airport property. they have to wait nearby off site and travelers can use an app to request a ride. well, the washington airport authority is considering changing those rules. the first of four public hearings gets underway to discuss the role of the regulations that would be imposed. under the proposal uber drivers would be able to drop off and pick up passengers at those two airports. if they get a permit from the airport's authority. there would be a $5 fee to and

from the airport. now a lot of people, passengers they like the convenience of these ride hailing companies. however, taxi cab drivers not too keen on it. one cabbie said it's already difficult to make a living as it is. is it getting tough to drive a cab? >> very, very tough. people come out to the streets instead of hailing for a taxi, they just turn to the telephone and -- it's killing us. >> reporter: and the first public hearing gets under way at noon today. at dulles airport at a one at dulles at 7:00 tonight. then things switch over to reagan national airport. tomorrow there will be additional hearings. >> thank you. critic of the so called pop-ups on the rowhouses are cheering this morning. the d.c. zoning commission has limited the height of vertical extensions to homes in some areas with residential zoning.

the height limit drops from 40 feet to 35 feet. the towering structure they say crowd neighborhoods with single family homes. pop-ups are cheaper alternatives in increasingly expensive neighborhoods. existing pop-ups will be grandfathered in. today, muriel bowser is expected to explain a deal to keep d.c. united in the district. sources tell news4 d.c. united decided not to consider a move to virginia after district leaders said they'd seize the final piece of land. the city is expected to try and seize the land using eminent domain. the new stadium is expected to be built at buzzard point not too far from nats park. the women's world cup is creating a lot of buzz especially after team usa's big win. we'll show you the on the field issue that has a number of players upset this morning. and some major backups on 95 in virginia as you're headed in

to town because the express lanes are still shut down. your options coming up. also ahead stepping up the pressure. the demands being made by the aclu in the wake of that altercation involving police outside of a community pool in texas.

breaking news on the roads right now. 95 north in vir, the express lanes are still shut down. they say because of the inclement weather overnight. look at this. we're talking about a ten-mile backup stretching through stafford all the way up to -- until you hit the beltway this morning. it is just nasty. also yellow line delays at king street. look at this. 95 north quantico to the beltway, it will take you 65 minutes instead of about 20 this morning. it is nasty. 66 inbound, from fairfax county

parkway to the beltway no problems there. 14 minutes. 270 south looks good. top of the beltway top of the loop looking good. remember to listen to our friends from wtop for the latest on the situation on 95. a triumph for the u.s. women's national team in their opening world cup match. awesome game. the jitters began to fade after this awesome goal from megan rapinoe in the 12th minute. she scored twice too as the u.s. beat australia 3-1. the u.s. now leads in their group. they play again on friday. we know the women are tough but they have to be extra tough in the next few weeks. that's because they're playing on artificial turf, not grass. many pleaded with fifa to change that. fifa refused though. the players say that turf leaves them at greater risk for injuries. players say that forces them to second guess when they can slide or go for a header. turf fields are also hotter than grass.

the surface at the saturday cup opener in edmonton reached 120 degrees an hour before the kickoff. >> that's hot. >> yeah. definitely something to consider out there. we are talking about our weather here. >> 120 -- >> no. no. but heating up significantly. >> as a result, we sent chuck outside. >> of course. >> that's what we like to do. when it's kind of weird outside. >> it's a beautiful morning, a nice refreshing, westerly breeze is keeping things nice and cool if you're headed out for your morning exercise routine. get that done early as a warming trend is coming our way. first thing this morning we're still dealing with a couple of rain showers. central and southern prince george's county. charles county waldorf, la plata, not all that heavy. it should be gone before i would say 9:00, 10:00, the last of the rain drops will be out of here. that's good news for all of your outdoor plans today. more of a sunglasses and short sleeves day than umbrella day. only umbrella you might need is

first thing this morning for the next hour or so. rising to the upper 80s today. mid 90s in ten minutes though. >> thank you, chuck. new hope that more of us are eating better these days. why our buying habits are changing the way grocery stores do business. plus, a developing story this morning in ukraine. where this massive fire is burning out of control. take a look at the flames here. this is at a refinery. we're getting the dramatic video into the newsroom.

breaking news on 95 in virginia, just found out that the express lanes part of them now open. so part is prince william parkway headed northbound from there. rest of them still closed at this point this morning. you can see we have about a ten-mile backup as you're headed northbound on 95 because of the earlier closure. one small section now open. aaron and eun? what do we want? justice! >> hundreds of demonstrators in texas calling for a local police

officer to lose his job. you can see they staged a big march in mckinney, texas. that's where a white police officer pulled a gun on two black teenagers and he wrestled a girl to the ground. now the aclu is working to find out his name and everything about what happened. the group asked the mckinney police department to release the entire report on that incident as well as the community's calls to 911. the aclu says it was a case of bias against the black teens. this morning, the brother of a black man shot and killed by a police officer is very happy that the grand jury indicted that officer. cell phone video shows the deadly incident in south carolina. former officer michael slager is charged with murder. slager pulled over walter scott scott took off running. you can see in the video. the video shows slager firing eight times as scott ran. the brother of the victim is speaking to the "today" show. is -- >> it's a great loss but it's

even worse that it's a tragic way for someone to get gunned down the way he got gunned down. and it's tragedy for our family. but what's going to help is the lord, we will make it and we will survive. >> you can watch the interview on the "today" show beginning at 7:00 this morning. the family of walter scott still plans to file a wrongful death civil lawsuit. new this morning, police are investigating the death of a police officer killed in the line of duty. 35-year-old constable daniel woodall was shot last night. canadian police say he was an eight-year veteran of their force. another officer was hurt but is expected to survive. police are not saying much about who the shooter is or whether that person is in custody. in prince george's county, the so-call east coast rapist pleaded guilty to three rape charges. aaron thomas received three life sentences. thomas is said to be responsible for 17 attacks from rhode island to virginia. they say he terrorized women for more than a decade and it all

started in prince george's county. thomas is already serving a life sentence for some of the crimes. the body of a swimmer has been found near the bloede dam in howard county. we're learning that 22-year-old byron diaz from landover swam too close to the dam and was taken under by the strong current. swimming is banned in that area. diaz is the sixth person to die in that spot in the last ten years. happening today, leaders at the tsa will be in the hot seat on capitol hill and internal investigation found tsa agents failed to identify 73 airport and airline workers who may be connected to terrorism. those employees were cleared to work in sensitive areas. the agency is trying to expand its watch list now. senators expected to ask the tsa how it's improving security. angie goff at the live desk. new numbers on the affordable

care act. take a look, the white house saying so far one in four americans have found coverage. gallup recently estimated that the uninsured rate in the beginning of the year was 11.9%. now, that's down from 17.1% that's from two years ago. out of pocket costs for preventive services like vaccines and medical screenings were eliminated for more than 137 million americans the white house says. the administration also launching this new web page that includes a history of health reforms in the country. the president is expected to talk more about this when he visits the catholic health association. that's happening later today. aaron and eun? >> angie goff for us at the live desk, thank you. 6:21. time for weather and traffic on the 1s. the storms are over, but we have more weather coming our way. this time it is going to be hot. >> the hot stuff for sure. tom kierein has an eye on the forecast. good morning, tom. >> we haven't had a heat wave so far yet this year.

it looks like we'll be starting that very soon. right now storm team 4 radar showing a few lingering light showers now passing south and east of the metro area. this area in green on the storm team 4 radar is now passing through charles county into prince george's county. so the beltway is wet in prince george's county from the beltway to bowie. that's moving into anne arundel calvert county and northern st. mary's over the next half hour or so. and temperatures in the suburbs in fairfax county, upper 60s and 70s. montgomery, prince george's county, upper 60s and near 70 in anne arundel, calvert. you can see the cloud cover beginning to break up a little bit. live view from our city camera overlooking the potomac on this tuesday morning. temperatures are now near 70. should make it into the low to mid 70s by 8:00 or 9:00.

then all the way into the upper 80s by 3:00 or 4:00. winds are gusting to around 15 or 20 miles an hour bringing in lower humidity for today and tomorrow, but temperatures above the average of 83 today and tomorrow. much above that, thursday, all the way into the weekend. that's when our major heat wave is going to be hitting. highs near 90. and a beautiful day on wednesday with sunshine. it will be low humidity, but then it gets hot and humid on thursday, friday, saturday, sunday and monday. each of those afternoons we have storm chances in the high heat and humidity. next weather and traffic on the 1s, a look at the regional neighborhood high temperatures for this afternoon. now melissa has breaking news on the roads. >> breaking news, 95 in virginia. the express lanes have been closed throughout the morning. now we are understanding that the express lanes are open from prince william parkway north. so right now, that is the only section that we hear is open. that is from the folks that run the express lanes. you can see we have a big backup here all the way through stafford as you're headed

northbound right up to the beltway. also another problem there, a little south of here. 95 north at 610. garrisonville road had the left lane blocked because of the crash. another crash cleared. 395 is a bit low, outer loop a little slow this morning. beltway at good luck outer loop is a bit jammed here on the right side of the roadway. this happened a couple of minutes ago, i'm not sure what's happening there. but withe don't have a report of a crash. inner and outer loop is rolling along just fine. 95 in maryland, nice and green. same thing southbound, b.w. parkway northbound, a little bit slow here as you're headed just outside of the beltway. back in ten minutes. here at the live desk, breaking news out of the ukraine where three firemen are missing after a big explosion. firefighters still fighting these flames at the depot, this is outside of the city of kiev. the fire continues to spread, already engulfing 15 tanks

filled with fuel. you can see right there that dark smoke. it was overtaking the sky earlier. one person has died at least 11 others are hurt. recovering from their injuries right now investigators are looking at all possible causes. they say those include technical malfunctions or arson. aaron? >> thank you. federal transit leaders are working to prevent another deadly accident like the one in philadelphia last month. rail roads are being asked to put automatic train controls on the track. that's the technology that automatically slows the train to a safe speed near the curves. it was not in place in philadelphia. the train was going more than double the posted speed limit at a sharp curve. many hospitals in the u.s. are charging more than ten times medicare rates for treatment. according to the study in the journal health affairs 20 of the 50 hospitals that charge the

most are in florida, maryland and west virginia are the only two states that regulate how much hospitals charge. the study is part of a national push to curb rising health costs. it's to publish the hospital cost data that may lead to capping costs. you are reaching for the healthier items when you head to the grocery store. lower calorie options make up 59% of grocery sales and higher calorie sales make up only 41%. the unhealthy options selling well are kids food options. they have the most calories. researchers say families should focus on buying healthy kid friendly food. and if you do have children, you know that diapers can be expensive. and for a lot of families it's a struggle to keep a dry diaper on their child. the one nonprofit organization is working to make sure that people have access to diapers if they can't afford them. tonight consumer reporter erika gonzalez takes us to the place in silver spring. it helps distribute diapers to low income families for all of

d.c., maryland and virginia. she'll show you how to access up to 50 diapers a month for free. right now a race to find two dangerous prisoners who remain on the run this morning. why investigators believe they had help pulling off the escape. some scattered showers will roll through d.c., but that's not the only change coming. the warm-up and the conditions where you live. plus, lessening the pain of your upcoming tax

breaking news in virginia here. 95 northbound the express lanes are only opened from prince william parkway on. that's created some major backups, 95 north all the way from stafford up to the beltway. we are talking about about ten miles worth of backups here this morning for you. also, 95 northbound here at 610. garrisonville road, we have the left lane blocked. that's adding to things with a crash at garrisonville road. prince george's county, you can see inbounds 210, indian head

highway, a tad slower than we typically see at this point this morning. 66 here okay a little slow. that's pretty normal and 270 at montrose road, no major issues there this morning. more with this issue and a pothole problem in the district as well as travel times coming up here in ten minutes. >> thanks, melissa. today, former speaker of the house -- before that, let's get to weather. storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein is checking out the radar. >> complicating the commute, the pavement is wet. you can see this area of moving green. that is some very light rain that came right along the 95 corridor between washington and fredericksburg. now that's tracked east and it's along 301, charles county, northern st. mary's into prince george's county. beltway at prince george's county getting wet now. some light rain. as well as along route 50 between the beltway and annapolis. that's moving into anne arundel

county, calvert and st. mary's over the next half hour. upper 60s to right around 70 degrees. neighborhood highs this afternoon, north and west of the metro area should be mid and upper 80s. out of the mountains in the low 80s and a partly cloudy sky. much of the shenandoah valley in the mid 80s. hottest temperatures in washington near 90. 90 fredericksburg culpepper and la plata. in the northern neck, eastern shore, might be an isolated thundershower. temperatures will be reaching the mid 80s. next weather and traffic on the 1s your drive time commuter forecast coming up at 6:41. back to you. >> thank you tom. your time right now is 6:32. today, former speaker of the house dennis hastert will face a federal judge in chicago. he was reportedly paying someone off so they wouldn't reveal his alleged sexual misconduct. nbc's jay gray is live in chicago this morning. good morning. what do we expect to see today? >> reporter: hey, good morning, eun. today's hearing probably a

little more than a legal formality. hastert will be presented with the charges and will be likely released on his own recognizance. we know that it will be the high powered washington attorney thomas green, familiar with political scandal. he has been involved in many cases. look hastert reportedly transferred funds illegally. lied to the fbi. moving more than $3.5 million of what prosecutors call hush money to keep quiet, the family of at least one student who he is alleged to have had inappropriate sexual contact with when he was a teacher, wrestling and football coach at yorkville high school. that's a chicago suburb. about 45 minutes outside the city to the southwest. again, the hearing here later this afternoon. the first step in what will surely be a long and difficult

legal process. that's the latest here in chicago. i'm jay gray. >> thank you. 6:34. a shooting a at d.c. park is now a murder investigation. he was shot in southeast d.c. and he's died now. this happened on fitch street yesterday afternoon. a second man also shot there. he survived. d.c. police are working to establish a motive and a suspect. right now it's a race against the clock to find two escaped murderers before they kill again. investigators say they're looking in the u.s., mexico and canada for david sweat and richard matt, but still have no real idea where they could be. the two broke out of a maximum security prison in upstate new york saturday morning. investigators say since the escape was so elaborate they probably had help from the inside. a teacher remains in critical condition after a car crash in prince william county. that crash happened about a week ago. kelly powell and her 12-year-old son were in the car together. this happened on lee highway in gainesville. powell, a special needs teacher remains in a coma now.

her 12-year-old son carson has cerebral palsy. he's now recovering from a broken leg and greg powell hopes playing his wife's favorite song will bring her back to life. ♪ i think i love you, i think i love you ♪ >> always been sort of a -- he was her teen heartthrob. she really loves that song and it has special meaning to her. >> two gofundme pages have been set up to help with the family's medical expenses. they have raised about $40,000 so far. you can check out the nbc washington app for more information on those pages. today, you can share your opinion about a proposed bill that would affect tipped employees in montgomery county. the council is considering a bill that would change how employers calculate tip credit for minimum wage employees. the public hearing is at 1:30 this afternoon at the montgomery county office building. your property taxes in prince george's county will not go as high as you first thought.

county executive rushern baker vetoed a 1.5% increase for parks and planning. baker says the tax is unnecessary. last month the council approved property tax hikes for parks and education. the tax for education is less than what baker proposed. today first lady michelle obama speaks to high school graduates in chicago. that ceremony will be held at chicago's state university. the high school was in the president is two years ago when an honor student was killed on her way home from class. she had been in d.c. for president obama's second inauguration days before that. breaking news 95 northbound a mess this morning because the express lanes still closed. the slowest spots coming up. also ahead, not the way they

expected to wrap up their vacation. the problem that had some maryland bound travelers spending extra time in florida. plus, a developing story in bethesda, where a woman is in isolation in nih with a dangerous case of tuberculosis. what we're learning about that and the scra

breaking news on 95 northbound in virginia. the express lanes some of them still closed. so 95 express lanes are only open from prince william parkway on. slowest spot is the garrisonville road stretch. quantico to the beltway, times are looking a lot better because that section has reopened. only going to take you 35 minutes now. 66 inbound, no problems there. from fairfax county parkway to the beltway. 270 south looking good.

beltway outer loop, 95, 270, an extra eight minute but pretty typical for this time of the morning. right there in front of the zoo we have some northbound lanes blocked. reporter kristin wright was just out there. this is because of multiple potholes and several people getting flat tires out there this morning. so a warning. we understand crews are now on the scene here this morning. and going to be fixing those, getting things back rolling here pretty shortly. back in a couple of minutes with more on this problem on 95. aaron? >> thank you. five people recovering this morning after an emergency landing on a flight headed to hagerstown, maryland. the crew reported smoke in the cabin. the plane was carrying more than 100 passengers and was forced to turn around. four passengers and a flight attendant were hurt. they're expected to be okay. we're also learning that flight will head back to washington county later this afternoon. it is now 6:41. time for weather and traffic on the 1s.

we are in for a bit of a heat wave aaron. >> yeah, i don't like it. chuck bell is outside to tell us more about it. >> i'm no fan of it either. i'm going to the beach as soon as i get out of work today. 62 degree water temperature maybe i'll be sitting on the sand. clear skies out to the west here in northwest washington but dealing with rain drops across prince george's county down into southern maryland. here are rain drops on the bay bridge all the way down through upper marlborough, la plata, down to california, maryland, and st. mary's city. a few more drops up in frederick county, northern loudoun and northern montgomery county. on the whole though, nothing but green lights from the weather department for your morning, midday and afternoon commutes. and it will rise up to the upper 80s and tom has the bad news about the 90s coming up in ten minutes. >> thank you. giving you more access to ride services like uber and lift, the proposal to increase

access for people trying to get to and from the airport and why that could cost you more. plus, keeping d.c. united in the district. the new deal with the city that has the team stadium back on track while ending talks of a

breaking news on the roads right now. take a look at this.

95 northbound again the express lanes are only open from prince william parkway on. still looking at about eight miles worth of backups as you're headed northbound through stafford. garrisonville road, going about 15 miles per hour. it gets better through dale city. there you're going about 40 miles per hour. but again, about a total of eight miles worth of slowdowns here this morning. tom? and morning sprinkles south and east of the metro area will be quickly dissipating and then some sunshine breaks out by 8:00 this morning. temperatures in the low 70s. a bit of a blustery wind developing. low 80s. then during the afternoon lots of sunshine into the upper 80s. a small chance of an isolated thunderstorm south and east of the metro area late in the afternoon. back to you. thank you. 14 before the hour. a developing story a woman

admitted to the national institutes of health with a rare drug resistant type of tuberculosis. that woman travelled thousands of miles before realizing she was sick. now officials are trying to figure out if she infected anybody else. nbc's tom costello live outside of nih with much more on this. good morning. >> reporter: hi, aaron, good morning. the cdc is involved as well as state health departments. this woman travelled from india to chicago o'hare and then to tennessee and to missouri. the health departments in those states are actively trying to find anybody she might have come in contact with and the people on that flight from india to chicago o'hare, nearly two months ago. she has a condition called drug resistant tuberculosis. that is a very serious kind of tuberculosis and unfortunately it's got a rather low cure rate. it involves right now extensive assistance here at the nih involving the isolation room. the isolation ward. trying to identify which

antibiotics she's resistant to and coming one a treatment plan. but the cure rate is rather low, treatments can last months or years and in some cases require surgery. the officials at the cdc are insisting there's probably a rather low risk to anybody else who might have been exposed to her. but they're taking this seriously and now trying to track down those individuals. aaron and eun, back to you. >> tom costello, more from him on the "today" show at 7:00. this morning a man prosecutors say killed a mother in front of her kids will stand trial in prince george's county. bell is charged with murdering wilson in 2011. bell went to the victim's home in oxon hill looking for her boyfriend. bell believed that he had killed one of her friends. the boyfriend was not there, so prosecutors say bell shot wilson several times instead. jesse matthew will be back inside a fairfax county courtroom today. dna experts will take the stand

for day two in the attempted murder trial. yesterday, the alleged victim took the stand. she told the court she screamed and tried to fight off the attacker but he threatened her. dna evidence from the fingernail connected matthew to the attack. matthew is charged with hannah graham's murder as well. later today, we expect to find out whether deputies in spotsylvania county will start wearing body ka rams. the board of supervisors will vote on that issue today. the grant would buy 43 body cameras worth $26,000 and the county has to match the investment investment. we could learn more about the case against six baltimore police officers, one charged with murder and three others with manslaughter for freddie gray's death two months ago. a judge denied the baltimore state' attorney request for a gag order. he said it was filed in the wrong court. "the baltimore sun" says the state's attorney can still file another request. it is decision day if you live in virginia.

and polls are now open for you to vote in several primaries across the commonwealth and here are some of the races that we are watching. in alexandria, bill euille is facing two charges. he's in the fourth term right now. former mayor kerry donley and vice mayor alison silver are trying to unseat him. a republican primary could change the makeup of the state house of delegates. william howell represents you if you live in stafford county or fredericksburg. former supervisor susan stimpson could stage a big upset if she beats him today and there are some races that can change the state senate. we put a link where you can find your polling place. we'll send you an alert with the results of the big races on the nbc washington app. today, d.c. mayor muriel bowser is expected to explain her deal to keep d.c. united in

the district. the soccer team said they not consider a move to virginia. a bar owner in the neighborhood where the stadium would go is excited about the deal. >> it's like philadelphia, who has all the stadiums and all the sports close together. it makes it kind of like a mecca for local d.c. sports. >> the new stadium expected to be built at buzzard point in southwest d.c. the city is expected to try to seize the land using eminent domain. the u.s. women's national soccer team is celebrating a big win in the first appearance in the 2015 world cup. the team appeared a bit timid in the first few minutes of last night's match, but that ul a changed -- that all changed from the goal from megan rapinoe in the 12th minute. she scored again in the second half. they beat australia 3-1. the u.s. leads its group which includes sweden and nigeria. they play again friday night. go usa. on the roads right now, we

have breaking news headed northbound on 95 in virginia. the express lanes again only open from prince william parkway on causing a mess down near the garrisonville road area and all through stafford. about an eight mile backup. right here is your slowest spot through stafford. 14 miles an hour. and it's not so bad through dale city and through springfield as well. southbound georgia avenue at norbeck road, had an accident that was on the roadway, pulled off on the access roads. you don't have to worry about that anymore this morning. a wide look at things, looking fairly typically except your outer loop. looking slow as you approach the b.w. parkway. some slowdowns. 66 headed into town, no major problems there. prince george's county looking pretty good and 95 in maryland at 198 rolling right along. tom? we have low clouds passing over the metro area and they're producing light rain in the area in light green here east of washington.

and in southern maryland, northern neck that's tracking quickly off to the north and east. farther north and west, a few sprinkles showing up north of leesburg, west of frederick to east of hagerstown. there are the low clouds patting over the capitol right now. and skycast showing some breaks in the clouds by 8:00. might get blue showingnoontime, should be partly cloudy, blue sky. a little sunshine coming through. mostly sunny during the afternoon. might get an isolated thundershower in southern maryland northern neck eastern shore. right now in the 60s to 70s. still rather humid, but turning less humid as the breezes pick up in from the west. that will usher in lower humidity with that increasing sunshine. the temperatures are quickly jumping into the low to mid 80s by 3:00 or 4:00. overnight tonight, partly cloudy we start the heat wave. it really gets going on thursday and into the weekend. we'll be up near 90 today and tomorrow. but then mid 90s, thursday all the way into monday.

also, a chance of some scattered thunderstorms. those days will be on friday and again saturday, sunday and monday. chances of afternoon storms along with the heat increased humidity as well. sweltering humidity for this heat wave. beginning on thursday and each day all the way into monday. eun? >> yikes, tom, thank you. it's now 6:54. there could be changes with taking an uber or a lift to the airport in our region. the airport authority will her considerations for regulations to ride sharing apps. news4's megan mcgrath is live at reagan national with what's under this proposal. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, eun. we are outside the terminal here at reagan national and you -- can see a lot of traditional taxis here. right now, ride hailing taxis like uber and lift they're not allowed to wait for fares on airport property. they have to wait nearby off site and the traveler can use an app to request a ride. well the washington air

authority authority is considering changing those rules. the first of four public hearings gets underway later today to discuss the role of ride sharing at reagan and dulles. under the proposal, uber drivers would be able to drop off and pick up passengers at the airports if they get a permit from the airport's authority. they would also be a $5 fee for every fare to and from the airport, a fee that could be passed on to the customer. now, the first public hearing, that is happening at dulles airport at noon today. there's another one at dulles at 7:00 p.m. then the same thing happens here at reagan national on wednesday to allow people input in terms of what should be done for these ride hailing companies. back to you in the studio. >> thank you megan mcgrath. you will have a much easier time renewing your parking permit in montgomery county in the years ahead. the county d.o.t. started a new program. no paper permits will be issued an it allows you to get new

permits on new vehicles. here are four things to know before you head out the door. d.c. mayor muriel bowser is expected to announce the deal to keep d.c. united in the area. they will quickly seize the final piece of land at buzzard point. dennis hastert is charged with lying to the fbi and breaking bank rules as he paid off an unknown person. hastert wanted to keep his past sexual misconduct quiet. senators holding a hearing on the tsa. an investigation found that the agents failed to identify 75 airport and airline workers who are connected to terrorism. they were cleared to work in sensitive areas. right now, a patient at the national institutes of health in bethesda has a rare drug resistant type of tuberculosis. the patient spent seven weeks traveling before realizing she was sick. short sleeve day and you may

need an umbrella if you live east and south of the metro area. that's the storm team 4 radar showing some light sprinkles and then later on today hitting the upper 80s. you need your sunglasses and the short sleeves during the afternoon. melissa? right now, breaking news. the express lanes have just completely reopened. we are still slow as you're peacing 610, garrisonville through stafford northbound. it should be getting better in the next few minutes. >> thank you melissa.

good morning. inside job? did a female prison employee help the two convicted murderers pull off their daring escape? if so, wiehy? the questions intensify as the hanhunt for two dangerous men comes up empty. a female patient being treated this special unit outside washington with a rear and vicious form of tuberculosis resistant to most drugs. now health fishes are retracing her steps after she spent weeks traveling the country. is there a risk to the public? first appearance. former oushouse speaker dennis hastert set to be in court