us. "news 4 today" continues right now. a major heads-up if you are headed out of town for the weekend. a massive watermain break it is having an impact on your drive. it is 5:00 a.m. >> we have you covered on how much this is going to affect you and your plans. first let's hand things over to mellissa malay. >> we have quite closure. take a look, southbound georgia avenue is closed between shorefield and arcola avenue. northbound coming southbound, you are pushed over to the northbound lanes, your alternate

there, kevin mill road or veirs mill road. >> reporter: mellissa good morning, we are here at georgia and shorefield road. road crew trucks are behind me. nationally much worse at this point. they still have to repair the work here. there was a gaping hole left in the road by this massive watermain break incident. now, crews have finish and have fixed the broken water mane. at the height of this, a river of water just flowing down the road, spilling some 2 million gallons, flooding some homes, businesses, waterlog and cars that were parked in the area. they are telling folks to avoid the area t. repair to the roads still has to happen. so the could be a tough spot for commuters coming through this

morning. there is limited travel on the northbound lanes, mel lisa, what's the latest on the work around? >> the latest on the work around is you will have to use kevin or veirs mill. other problems around town, right now 95 southbound has late clearing road work. they have a 2-mile backup. so a warning there, a wide look at the beltway looking quite good. some of that earlier road work is out of the way here. everything is rolling along quite nicely. tom. >> the pavement is dry throughout the metro area. there is a live view this morning. you see the washington monument there. it turns more humid. we also have showers filling up and they're headed into loudoun county and frederick and

southern washington counties over the next hour. it will be crossing the bay near cambridge and easton as well. walking to work this morning, most sidewalks will be dry. temperatures in the low 70s, when you head back home, we will be in the low- to mid-'80s by late this afternoon. coming up at 5:11 t. hour by hour timing is coming up. back to you. >> new this morning the u.s. wants switzerland to extradite seven fifa officials arrested if that huge corruption probe t. u.s. has submitted that formal request after that bribery and racketeering investigation was $150 million. top ranking officials of the world governs body were indicted for the. the seven were arrested. the seven that the u.s. wants to extradite were arrested in a raid at the luxury hotel.

fifa's vice president and former vice president were included in that raid. the federal office of justice will rule on whether to extradite those seven. >> kristen, thank you. today d.c. court is taking a step against day or night went. he killed a housekeeper and the family last may. the judge moved that hearing to this afternoon. fairfax county police arrested a martial arts instructor at a tai kwondo studio. they found he inappropriately touched a student. the parents of the classmates i have he never would have done

that. a crash happened in arlington near montague street. if have you any information police want you to give them a call. you may not sight or feel it, but security is beefed up across the u.s. this week. authorities are on high alert now because there is a possibility, they say about an isis-inspired attack around july 4th. they are calling for attacks during ramadan. a lot of you will be outside out in the national mall. what you and your family should be watching for with nbc tracy potts. now to a developing story in indonesia. the military transport plane that crashed into a residential neighborhood had a propeller that indicates engine stalled. he says the fact that the plane took off after takeoff and climbing at a lower than normal speed suggests an engine

failure. developing right now, greece is in for another long day of long lines at the bank. most will have massive withdrawals. the things that are opened are only letting the elderly take out money. greece and its creditors are holding talks on the crisis on sunday. greece defaulted on a $1. billion to the international monetary fund. investors appear to be taking the greece debt crisis in stride. stocks actually rose yesterday. today a man who pleaded guilty after climbing over the white house fence will be sentenced. he could face up to a year in mist prison. he was caught by the secret service after climbing the fence last year. new spikes were added to the white house for added security. it will take about six weeks to compete. you can see that showers are

moving through parts of the area. we are working on your hour by hour timing. classes may be cancelled. >> the new bridge opened two weeks ahead of schedule, we just learned about

breaking and tragic news out of the philipines right now where a ferry has capsized on some numbers you should hear, 36 people killed, 19 missing. there is a search for those people right now. 118 people rescued including three americans. this is in the central part of the phillipine we are told there were big waves in the water at the time. right now we are working to get pictures to you. we will have those for you when we can aaron. >> kristen thank you.

coming up on 5:11 on this thursday morning. >> almost friday. i know what you wanted to say. >> and storm team radar is showing a few scattered light sprinkles here. patches of heavier downpours farther to the south. those in the loudoun county, frederick and walk shortly. these are moderate downpours up to solomon and calverts county over the next hour or so. storm timing hour by hour later today the more showers maybe around 10:00 a.m. on the bay and the eastern shore. noontime, you might get a sprinkle or passing shower, thundershowers during the afternoon and then they'll be moving across the eastern shore and the bay and the next weather traffic. look at our storm chances for the 4th of july weekend. >> this is a live picture from where the vain here this morning. we are all of that overnight road work. here's what is shutting down because of that watermain break

yesterday. southbound georgia, closed at shorefield road and arcola avenue, using the northbound lanes to get by. another way to get by, alternates. either of those will work to get you around it. 95 south, two-and-a-half mile back-up. late clearing roadwork. you can see that 24 hours. >> that spot. beltway no problems, also rolling along nicely back if ten minutes. >> straight ahead what baltimore's mayor is promising in freddie grey's death. an outrage, after a baby is dropped on his head. you won't believe who

it's 5:15. right now we are monitoring georgia avenue in wheaton. crews patched up a water main in that area but there is still a giant hole where crews dug

overnight. you are looking at some of the video of flooding in that area yesterday. it was big time flooding. traffic on georgia avenue rerouted between shorefield road and arcola avenue. a man now in baltimore police custody for a huge fire. i was there as they tried to clean up the fire. police say that raymond carter torched that store during the protest over freddie dpra's death. they put out a warrant days ago and arrested him last night. >> he is a criminal who took advantage of our city when we were most vulnerable. carter's actions cost over '01 $1 million of damage to this community. >> police say there are at least eight other people they are looking for in connection with violence in that city. soon baltimore police will

get new riot fear. stephanie rollins make says officers were not properly equipped. about 160 officers were hurt. the mayor has not said how much the upgraded equipment will cost. in a story you first saw here on news 4, the family of a 102-year-old woman that froze the death wants some answers. they are suing for $10 million. in this home, her home, after a snowstorm in march. the family says they have set up a service without notice. attorneys for the family say an investigation into her death was never carried out by the gas company. now the family is turning to city officials for answers. >> it's definitely disappointing for me to hear. i was told directly they were going to conduct an investigation and we still want answers as to why that took place. why her gas was in fact, cut

off. >> she was huddled under rain gear when she was found. walk gas is not commenting on the lawsuit. a suspected car thief took the bait but still got away before police could arrest him. he got into a bait car around 4:00 in the morning and triggered an alarm. by the time officers got to him he was gone. police dogs traced his scent into the district. police believe that man broke into several cars in the area. flubbing was reported stolen, tow. this morning, the 15th street bridge is back opened. two weeks ahead of schedule and just in time for the 4th of july weekend. crews replaced the 57-year-old bridge over the last three months. it is a part of a bicker effort to improve the area around 16th street and military road with the new roads and upgraded traffic signals. the mayor will cut the ribbon at 11:00 this morning. you are looking at 5:15. the dmv inspection station is extending its hours today.

it will be opened at 6:00 in the morning. as a result, all customers using sections required on june 30th or on july 1st yesterday will not be penalized. all late inspection frees from the closure will be -- donald strumptrump is in hot water again. the website security broke this story. usa today says it is investigating quote potential specific credit card issues, use of the stolen credit card information started in february. a newborn baby being treated for serious head injuries after being dropped by a nurse t. boy has a cracked skull and bleeding on the brain. the nurses dropped the baby in western pennsylvania says he slipped out of her hands. the mother says the doctor told her the nurse was feeding the newborn when she became browsy

and fell asleep. the baby fell to the floor. the hospital says an investigation is under way to figure out what happened there. the nurse is a 30-year veteran at that hospital. in news for your kids' health, a new study says doctors are prescribeing overly powerful medicines for children with adhd. scientists found about 1.5% of children with adhd were on anti-psychotic medications. those are supposed to be used for diseases like bipolar and skids friend. >> reporter: it flattens emotions and can cause severe weight gain or developmentive disorders. new research suggests cholesterol lowering drugs play affect people differently in men and women. researchsors at california, san diego, put men and women into a statin or placebo groups. women who used statins tend torin creased aggression. both men showed a drop in aggressive behavior. they are fought sure why there

are gender differences. many of you will be heating up the grill having hot dogs hamburgers, maybe a steak, all that food could lead to nasty if you have if you are not careful. the usda says 48 million people get sick with food born illnesses every year. it's especially common in the summer. experts offered some tips before that holiday cookout. >> you want to wash your hands and surfaces often. make sure you separate your raw meat and poultry from ready to eat foods. cook your meat and poultry to a safe temperature. it's important to keep cold foods cold and hot foods moth hot. cook pork and veal and lamb to 160 degrees. 155 degrees for poultry. >> you take it off the grill, make sure you put it on a nice

pressed clean platter. a lot of people grilling this weekend, it might be better off doing it earlier in the day. >> on today's forecast tom. >> good morning. you are right, angie we might get some thundershowers over the weekend. right now some haze in the area. humidity has picked up overnight. storm team 4 radar showing up on the washington app as well as here on your dvd screen showing showers in the shenandoah valley into louden and heading off into southern frederick county. maybe northern montgomery getting a few of those. a little thunder and lightning. that's crossing the bay now, headed over towards cambridge and easton, recapping a thundershower coming through with a brief downpour, temperatures right now are in the 60s, low 70s right fear the bay. near 70 in walk there is the capital under an increasingly bright sky. you might get a little sun break out by 17:00. the upper 70s and partly 71 u

sunny, you might get a passing shower or thundershower by noontime. moderate, though, for the afternoon from some scattered storms. so some of the afternoon commute may be slowed a bit. storms will be ending this evening. back down to a low impact for that. tomorrow morning showers likely on friday morning occasional showers through the day tomorrow with highs only in the 70s. then for the 4th of july, on saturday, afternoon highs will be right around 80 degrees and we have a possibility of some easing storms interrupting some of the fee displays before then, all the parades and picnics should be fine. on sunday looking good for outdoor activities. if you are headed to the beach or ale poo it might be in the mid-80s. you might get a few showers in parts of virginia and southern maryland. monday back to work as well as on tuesday, up to 90 both days. it should be dry. another chance of storms on wednesday. the next weather and traffic on

the 1s. the hour by hour breakdown, melissa is checking on that watermain break. >> it will at least last as far as closures go through this morning's commute. take a live look right now. here is what we have going on. southbound georgia shut down between shorefield road and arcola avenue. so all traffic right now using those northbound lanes, if you want to just this you can use kevin mill or veirs mill road. 95 south this back-up really has started to build 4 miles. at this point this morning only about 15 miles per hour to get through this area. it will not be wrapped up until after 6:00 a.m. headed into town, out of town you don't have any problems. listen to our friends for the latest on traffic when you hop in the car. new this morning, we have learned that 12 people have been detained in that deadly beach resort attack in tunisia. there is going to be a news

conference this morning. investigators have been searching world wide for accomplices. 38 people were killed in the attack. mostly british tourists. a canadian student opened fire on that beach. he was killed by police t. islamic state group has claimed responsibility for the attack. aaron. >> kristen, thank you. the warden is now out of a job. he who you can see on the left in there photo is no longer in charge of the clinton correctional facility after two inmates escaped. his wife told the new daily news she thinks he is being used as a scapegoat by governor cuomo. this is one of the many security measures put if place. there will be beefed up searches of cells. this innocence holiday could be the deadliest for travelers. the national safety council says nearly 4 million will be killed

on the road. one reason for the deadly totals, this year on a saturday the council says weekend holidays tend to have more partying. on average, there are 37% more highway fatalities than the average day in july. we are digging dpooepeeper into a washington post report. >> that they could scuttle the red teams. the national park service would not allow a new stadium because the administration believes the census is it's americans. the town says that d.c. has a lease on the stadium for the next 22 years and there won't be any movement to extend that lease until the president leaves office afternoon. a transgender student in virginia now is getting support from the u.s. government. according to star, the justice department weighed in on a late.

the district requires transgender students who identify as male to use the women's bathroom and vice-versa. they say that environments title 9. and speaking of actually we want to tell you about a crime that anyone with an iphone will want to know about. the suspected culprit her is 14-years-old. he was captured parts of people in our state and our year and the rest of the country. this morning, we are getting an update on maryland governor larry hogan. hear how he says she doing. we continue to follow the closure on georgia avenue in wheaton after a massive watermain break. we got a crew on the scene right now and mellissa is working on a work-around for you at 5:31. we

>> taking a look at the stories we are working on at 5:30. concerns have the threat of terror have people on edge. the man accused of the mansion murders. it comes as we are learning new details in the case. >> another day, another shark attack. what we are learning could be the cause of the recent attacks. >> good morning, everyone. >> i'm aaron gilchrist. we want to get right to your weather and trafs. good morning, viewers, waking up in calvert county hearing thunder this mo.

one thundershower is just about to leave, now crossing the bay lightning there headed towards cambridge and easton shortly. to north and west. a few other showers. into southern frederick county. the showers over the bay will be quickly dissipated. hour by hour temperatures will be in the upper 70s. a little sun breaking out scattered shorms storms. there is a small chance late this afternoon. it could impact the afternoon commute. now this morning, i guess the big impact is that morning forecast. >> what can you do, right? >> always something. >> taking a look now at georgia avenue here, this is the issue here in wheaton southbound

georgia shut down. work around kevin or veirs mill to avoid it altogether. a four mile backup at the beltway and st. barnabas, no actual problems or slow downs there. the top of the beltway, no problems. dfw parkway rolling along nicely. travel times in ten minutes. law enforcement on high alert right now because of fears of home grown terrorist attacks leaded into the holiday weekend. we want to go to tracy potts on this. we hear these alerts on a lot of holidays what makes this one different? >> the fact that the 4th is falk smack in the middle of ramadan, they are calling for a pack, not necessarily organized by them. >> that has law enforcement on high alert.

they spent out bulletins to thousands of police, telling them to be alert for large crowds, fireworks here this weekend. lots of preparation on the mall. metro, they will have their eyes and ears opened, watching for people traveling to and from those events on this holiday weekend. it's important to know, aaron, there is no specific credible threat. there is nothing specific going on authorities are aware of. they assume isis inspires people to act on their own. all of that not always predictable. experts are also saying that don't necessarily stay home because are you concerned or afraid of what's happening that's what they want. >> that you need to come out, enjoy yourself but be very careful and watchful. >> thank you, tracy. with the new security, it is important to know what you can and can fought bring to you to see the fireworks. you can find all that snfrgs on the nbc washington app.

more on that breaking news from this morning that train derailment near a knoxville tennessee, it happened around midnight. the train appearing highly flammable gas caught fire when it derailed just in from csxt. train was on its way from cincinnati to georgia. one car derailed. it was carrying a product used in making plastics. a one mile rate just have been evaluated from their homes. several firefighters are in the hospital from breathing in toxic fumes. >> all right. kristen, thank you. a large christian faith will allow same sex weddings. the church voted overwhelmingly in favor of supporting the welding last effect was fought lost on church supporters. >> friday i became a full member

of the united states of america. today i became a full member of this church that i love and i have dedicated my life to. >> the church vote eliminate's gender spfk language from marriage laws. members of the clergy can decline. the measure takes effect in november. 5:35. students at the university of d.c. will soon have a chance to learn a lot more about life and college kids in cuba. the interim president announced a memorandum of understanding that he signed with the university of havana. the idea is to create a collaborative relationship and promote friendship. this comes a day after president obama says the u.s. and cuba will be open embassies in each other's capitals. maryland governor larry hogan is all smiles on social media as he shares the latest on his fight against cancer. check out his picture with the opposing force with his wife and daughter. this is on the last day of a round of 24 hour chemo therapy.

hogan has had hospital kins lymphoma. he says he is doing well. he is getting a lot of work done. he is being treated at the university medical center in baltimore. metro police say they found a thief that targeted people with iphones. the suspect is 14-years-old. all the robberies involve the iphone 6. police say he managed to steal them from riders six times. this happened at the minnesota avenue eastern market, benning road and police do believe he may be linked to more cases. it is a decision none of us wants to make, but two people had to. instead of taking their lives they saved it. the incredible story of survival next. let's take a live look outside this morning on what this friday for a lot of people are going to be hitting the road. tom is putting together your drive time forecast. that's straight ahe

humidity creeping back up. tom has your drive to work forecast. >> we got rain around. some of the pavement is wet this morning. it's crossing the bay near cambridge and easton.

getting another area of rain in frederick county northern montgomery county. there is another shower, prince william about to head into fairfax county as well. some of the pavement will be wet this morning. temperatures in the 70s. then by noon time, sun breaks out partly sunny in the afternoon commute, too. passing thundershowers later this afternoon, will be in the mid-80s. look at our storm chances for the 4th of july weekend. check weather and traffic on the 1s. mellissa, what's happening now? >> one of our biggest problem is in wheaton. closed between shorefield road and arcola. 95 south, 3-and-a-half mile backup because of the roadwork that will not get out of the way. overall, travel times in maryland, no problem at all. 66 inbound 95 north quantico to the beltway, looking good. remember to listen to our friends when you have your car for the latest on traffic this morning. >> thank you.

virginia's historic sites are the latest to rethink how and way that display the confederate flag. for now on it will only be shown on battlefield sites. as you have seen u.s. national parks stopped selling team s.u.v. firs. the fredericks burg post said some storms have seen people buying the confederate flag. you have to see this amazing escape from a fire in atlanta. the fire is burning this home down. lots of people broke out of that upper story window and gets out. we will show it to you again, she jumps, into two neighbor's arms a. young girl right there right behind her just after they escaped, the fire blew out the roof and as can you see from those images engulfed the entire house. . it's 5:41. more on your weather and t

. >> good morning. on the storm team radar, we got rain that may be affecting the morning commute. right now moving off to the north and east, into the shenandoah valley allowing frederick and northern montgomery. about to come into fairfax and a thundershower. >> we still have this problem. shut down between shorefield and arcola. all traffic using northbound lanes. we will have a live picture as we work around that from that watermain break last night. >> we are following the breaking news in the philipines, we have biscuits of that capsized ferry there. you see people on shore watching this ferry as it's still in the water. rescue efforts happening there trying to save all the people.

there is still a search for 118 rescue including three americans. we are told it capsized if big waves in the water. we will be at d.c. superior court. a man faces a judge. we are at the courteous with more on what expected to happen. >> good morning this will actually be the first time, a brief appearance for an entertainment of council, after being represented by the public defender's office. he is charged with first degree murder and also the house keeper rescuers believe he was held

captive. at some point the victims were killed and their house was set on fire. went was arrested one week later. so far he is the only person charged by some dna evidence found on a slice of pizza in that house. prosecutors said they believe others are involved. now this new attorney is also required or got the assistance of an immigration lawyer and wentd was born in guy anna. he is not a u.s. citizen. he will have to face deportation. he will be in court later today. >> it has happened again, a shark attack on the north carolina outer banks. this is the seventh confirmed attack in three weeks. in the latest attack, a pan was in the water when a shark grabbed him. he managed to swim to safety.

it is a shark attack or shark bite. obviously, everybody got out of the water. >> none of the attacks is fatal. there are no plans to close beaches this holiday weekend. they think the increased number of attacks may be related to the unseasonably hot june. a safety alert this morning if you use the four mile run trail in arlington him they found a petroleum product in the water yesterday morning. so don't sit or wade in the stream. the dog park, keep in mind is right in the center of this contaminated area. we are working right now to find out when everybody will be safe. there is one more step the d.c. council is taking to get started on a stadium for d.c. united. our news partner says the council approved half a dozen land and development agreements. they need to acquire two acres

of land. they say they have until october to buy that land or get it through eminent domain. the fairfax time says the park authority is making plans to build a major event. it would have five diamonds and a press box and concession stand. good news for parents in loudoun county two more elementary schools will offer full day kindergarten. they voted for new classrooms and paid two few teachers at forest grove and sterile elementary schools. loudoun county is one of three school tms systems that do not offer a full school day to every kindergartener. a family that lost their home to a fire is finally getting a brands few home. we introduced you to them a couple weeks ago when they were taken in by a welcoming military family of six.

for the past month, all fine people have been living together. yesterday they moved into their new house. they can't believe the generosity. >> people woe don't even know. but they kooim came out. they want to help. >> they still don't have furniture but they are contentious to have a roof. they hope to help them get some furniture and a bask, too, in the near future. >> they have been using multiple cars to get from point a to point b. >> that would really help. ten minutes until the 6:00 hour. we are moving. >> the weather will hold out for us. >> a few showers. it may slow things down. you may want to leave a little early if you live in the shenandoah valley.

showers there, they're not moving into montgomery in louden into frederick county maryland. we have another shower in prince william county at manassas, that will be tracking along 66. another batch of some showers and thundershowers crossing the bay near cambridge and eastern and st. michaels over the next hour or so. around the metro area. most of maryland and virginia were in the upper 60s. we got some haze in the air this morning. there is the capital. we got temperatures 60s and low 70s. 8:00 clouds are around. a little 61 u sun ought to break out findtime, in the afternoon reaching low- to mid-'80s. we will likely have showers and thundershowers for the afternoon as well a. small chance they would be severe. yesterday etraveled to beltsville and visited the usda

child care center and talked about weather there. had a terrific time. the usda child care center in beltsville, maryland. i had a great time upper 60s. off and on showers and highs reaching the uner 70s. on saturday the big 4th of july day for the parades and picnic. it should stay dry through the daylight hours. we'll be up around 80. sunday partly cloudy in the mid-80s. might get some thundershowers south of the metro area. parts of virginia and southern maryland monday and wednesday, and we might get a few thundershowers around on wednesday and mellissa is here now looking at delays with that water main brake. >> still have some delays, some issues, this is a live pick here we will hear from her in

just a couple of minutes. southbound georgia right now is closed between shorefield and arcola. all traffic using the northbound lanes to get around us. as far as an alternate goes, kevin mill or veirs mill. 95 south still has a three-and-a-half mile backup. some late clearing roadwork. it looks like it is a little better than it was. no major problems and 270 and germantown road swelling is fine. back in ten minutes. >> thanks, melissa. two daughters are forgeing their own path. darlene bryant was found stabbed to death on wheeler road in may. her mother says she gravitated toward drugs and hung around the wrong crowd. the two daughters grew up watching. but they're refusing to follow the same path. >> i just want to always be

there when i was motivated and determined and there is nothing that can stop it. >> those young women are on their way. one is an honor roll student and another soon to be a college grad and aspiring prosecutor. yesterday we learned an arrest was made in darlene's murder. developing now, questions how much it cost you to fly and whether it's really legal. the government is investigating whether airlines are working together to make you pay more. basically saying don't grow your hairline get rid of routes where you don't have your flights completely full. >> you heard a description of discipline, a word airline ceos sometimes use, the justice department is looking into whether some are colluding to keep them packed. so far the doj has not mentioned any specific airline. coming up, for a closer look. we want to turn things over to

landon doukty the doj hasn't specifically say what sparked this probe. they said they would try to limit growth to protect their profits, right? >> it's all in the early stages but they are cooperating. the doj says they haven't specifically said what sparked the probe. you got the airline executives saying in recent months, they would limit their growth. so go slowly. keep prices high. enjoy the air travel mark. so its a big deal. >> thank you. five minutes away, today executives, chrysler will be grilled by auto regulators, the national safety administration will question the company on the ability of recalls and more than 11 million potentially defective cars and trucks. the government could fine the company more than $750 million and order it to buy back or

replace the defective vehicles. maryland officials will meet again today to talk about how to combat the executive and state officials will attend a heroin task force meeting in rockville. boyd reutherford will be there as well. >> that meeting from 9:00 until 11:00 this morning at milwaukee college. in news for your health. a my study says, we are having a tough time remembering because the internet is rack our brain. they call it digital amnesia. >> that is where you charge a digital device to store and remember for you. 91% of those surveyed said they used the internet as an online extension of their brain. 44% said their smartphone serves as their memory. i think it's fair to say the phone is an extension of our body. we are tracking several stories right now, including breaking news in tennessee where a

dangerous chemical leak is forcing thousands from the safety of their home all because of the overnight train derailment. what we are learning from the situation and how many people have been hospitalized when you go to the live deck. >> this trouble spot for you in wheaton and the impact it is having on this morning commute. we have team coverage on how you can avoid being stuck in traffic. a lot of traffic building there right now.

a big problem because of that massive watermain break overnight. we will have more on the work around here and what exactly is closed on george avenue. >> we are watching breaking news in tennessee where an early morning train derailment is forces thousands of people from their homes. several firefighters are in the hospital. we are tracking developments. but right now we are watching for potential delays as work to repair a massive water main continues at this hour. the repairs actually are done. by now you have seen the mess caused on georgia avenue and wheaton. there are still lane closures you need to be aware >> we begin with the reporter

live at the scene with the impact this mess is having on a lot of people this morning. >>. >> reporter: we're seeing the impact as the traffic in the area using the northbound lanes that's because the other side of the roadway is where crews still need to fix the damaged road and a worker just told me moments ago that they are waiting on the road repair crew to show up so they can start that work. so as it stands now this is the way it is so if you can, you should avoid this area. the fix to the 16-inch broken water main completed that's done. that was a major mess at the height of all of thi