>> right now still have the problem there to molette green about that one in a op at rockville at boulevard, a c one lane. molette is saying at eisenhower it should open soon, but still a two mile backup there this morning. 270 south before 85, buckeystown pike, the crash there now on the shoulder. still slow out of frederick coming down 270. definitely want to allow extra time. going back to that problem inner loop at eisenhower, molette green is live on the scene. how is it looking? >> reporter: yeah, the virginia state trooper is telling us that they are ready to reopen all of the lanes here after this deadly head-on collision triggered by a

caravan. two people in the tahoe, one petill on the tow tck, t the virginia staatte the ready to reopen the lanes and get traffic flowing freely again. that's the latest live from the scene. back to you. let's get a look at your weather headlines this morning. chuck bell is here. good morning, you guys. you saw in the individual tro from t i

video heavy mist and drizzle. degrees today after we didn'tn is a chance evs afternoon or this evening. a heavy mist this morning.ever stronger thunderstorms late this afternoon or this evening. a heavy mist this morning. low visibility, so that may slow down your commute just a bit. radar shows a few showers headed in to hagerstown. i'll let you know when you're most likely to get rained on around the metro coming up. 6:02. and developing right now, the rhode island metro station is back open after sunday's train derailment. meanwhile federal transit investigators are looking into what caused that derailment. 14 railcars from a csx train came off the tracks yesterday morning at ninth and rhode island avenue northwest right under the rhode island metro station. this derailment sent thousands of gallons of a

responded. officials say the chemical spil station on time this morning at 5:00 a.m. so far trains are running on time. different story for mark, though. there is only limited service on the brunswick line this morning. mta said the brunswick line is blocked between union station and silver spring because of the derailment. right now only three trains are running on that line. all trains will stop service at silver spring and passengers have to transfer to metro at either the rockville station or silver spring station. today attorneys will start trying to convince jurors that steven briel was insane at the time police say he killed a university of mary washington student. briel goes on trial today for the murder of grace mann back in april of 2015. briel was mann's house mate. look for frequent updates from northern virginia bureau chief juca

montgomery county police says95 unnted sexual advances. both lived at the randolph village apartment. dyson is also accused of stealing the victim's credit card and charging thousands of dollars on the cards. this morning investigators are trying to figure out how a man found in tripps run died. fairfax county police responded to the scene after someone reported a body in the creek sunday more than. t morning. t today families in

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. colleges are encouraging students time to recharge after the stress of high school and build on life or work experiences. th malia obama graduates high school in just a few weeks and will begin harvard in the fall of 2017. breaking news now we're talking about the p top of the beltway, four mile backups two different crashes there outer loop at rockville pike that one blocking two lanes, and one at university boulevard blocking one lane inner loop at the eisenhower, that has all cleared ofwa all lanes now open. inner loop at 66, that will b

thunderstorm chances back in on and thit an miss rain glass being suing starbucks for millions of dollars. we'll show you the problem she has with the drinks they serve her. we're also tracking a developing story in northeast washington right now where crews are working to clear the freight cars that derailed on sunday. what we're learning about the pacident plus the imct that

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>> good morning. we nowve delays are agree. really badded here as you kind of come around the corner there. you think you're clear and then you get hit again. big look at the beltway, overall you can see the outer loop looking okay here in the southern and eastern part, top of the beltway as we mentioned there a minute ago is a little slow. right now all the main routes in and out of town looking pretty good. they switched this camera around on me here this morning. blue

little severe weather this afternoon fogginess, down near zero here morning. put the fog forecaster into motion here, by 8:45, still a lot of fog around. advisory go until 10:00. we'll have a fair amount of sunshine this afternoon. have a little round of rain showers here hagerstown to winchester, this is going through northern parts of the viewing area right now. grab your umbrella, you may

later this afterno derailed yesterday morning at 9th andt or background, that is a rail car that is it on its side. you're looking at the contents of it. it appears to be some sort of scratch metal, definitely metal in there. if you look over here, you can see one of the box cars that awaits uprighting again. and the last time we came to you, you saw one of the hopper coal type car, that has completely moved. and it is indeed a major undertaking. the derailed cars are being moved. there is no threat from the tankers that overturned and released some of the chemicals, but the investigation into how

ruured underground gasine, all part of the stat things like how fast was t train going, what was the condition of tracks. but they have to get some of the stuff out of the way and clear the debris off of the tracks and then they can get down to the nuts and bolts of finding out what happened and repairing it because the disruptions you're having to others that use the s schs x lines. no word when things will be restored to normal. we're live in northeast. derrick ward, news 4. this derailment is also affecting the metropolitan trail, it's closed from t street to franklin street northeast. you can take a edgewood street tour

has bike derailment, a concerned viewer sent us this pictures of at least three chlorine tanker cars moving nearnt plaza. large placards say the tankers contain that deadly gas. csx that it stopped transporting chlorine through the city after this photo caught it within sift the capitol last year. csx says it does move empty rail cars that previously contained high hazard materials through the district and that is what the viewer captured. it is now 6:35. a prince george's county ambulance crew was assaulted by a patient in langley park. the family of the teenaged male patient said he had, quote, too much to drink and needed medical assistance. he grabbed and hit a

both emtswe a man being held in monthtgomes all started yest a park police officer spotted some s transaction near calvert street and connecticut avenue northwest. the suspect took off and at some point while the park police officer pursued him, the man allegedly rammed into the officer's cruiser and took off again. the driver was eventually spotted in bethesda and taken into custody. 6:36 right now. and visitors can once again drive along skyline drive in the shenandoah national park now that crews have contained this massive fire that happened there. the "washington post" reporting authorities reopened sections of the road that were closed. flight restrictions have also been lifted in that area next to the park

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heading tfulor thelik >>u.s. what passengers are saying about making. historic church isby incredible fire there. breaking news continues this morning on the beltway. just in a different spot. inner loop at 66, we are jammeded. how big these backups are,

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breaking news on the 66, veryl earlier crash there. some of you could take 7 instead. right now the inner loop is jammed. outer loop at rockville pike, crash blocks two lanes, at university, blocking one lean. slow top of the beltway, as well. 95 north at centreport parkway, crash blocking one lane. 270 looking okay. top of beltway slow. 66, you can see a little slow there, as well. 95 north not so bad quantico to the beltway. remember to listen to wtop 103.5 fm when you hop in your car. tom kierein, is it drizzling a little out there or just hazy? >> all the pavement is wet out

i have my umbrella because we do have drizzle nwersoving in fro in right now. for the school day forecast, bus stop in the mid-50s. by recess time, near 70. sunshine breaking out by late afternoon. you can track all this rain with the storm team 4 radar and nbc washington app. we're helping you learn the signs of skin cancer as far as wellness week here on news 4 today. we'll show you the monthly check to find those dangerous moles. >> but first we're watching traffic on the beltway after a wrong way crash shuts downs section on the inner loop. this was overnight in alexandria. what may be to blame for the mess plus the other problems you will see on the roads.

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14 before the hour. breaking news in alexandria right now. beltway traffic finally moving again after being stopped by a deadly wrong way crash. >> molette green has been on the scene all morning long. and joining us live with the latest. what you can tell us? >> reporter: we're on eisenhower avenue just off the beltway here about a mile from the scene. virginia state police investigating whether alcohol played a role in this deadly crash involving three cars. here's what we know so far. a driver going the

slammed his honda rvhiteta stat the drivemav that crashhead-on into the tahoe going about 65 miles per hour. the axle from the crv collided with another vehicle, a dodge caravan. the two people in the tahoe, one person in the caravan went to the hospital. they are expected to recover. police again believe the crv was going about 65 miles per hour and that man in the car, the driver, was possibly intoxicated. but of course the investigation still ongoing. that is the latest now from alexandria, virginia. molette green news 4. now to melissa mollett in first 4 traffic. good morning. so other issues around town, another new problem here on the inner loop of the beltway at 66. we are very slow through that area. we had an earlier crash that has

f where l plan to use an insanity defense. 31-year-old steven bleel is accused of killing 20-year-old grace mann bag in april of 2015. both briel and mann were university of mary washington students. today the maryland man accused of fatally stabbing his 95-year-old neighbor goes on trial. montgomery county police say eric dyson told them that he stabbed dan blevin after unwanted sexual advances last saturday. both lived in a senior complex in colesville. die yson is also charged with stealing his credit cards. investigators are trying to figure out how a man who was found in tripps run died. someone reported

prince george's county neighborhood that was h honored. county executive rushern baker will proclaim today piscataway hills day, he says it's to thank residents for their patience and commitment to keeping the community together. 18 months ago, a ridge collapsed in the neighborhood damaging roads and cutting off utilities to more than 20 homes. right now the county is in the process of demolishing six homes and securing the land to save other homes from future problems. right now a special voyage cuba is under way for the first time in more than 50 years an american cruise company is sailing from the u.s. cuba. the carnival cruise ship will dock in havana today and then the ship will go on to visit two other cities in cuba. there are several people aboard whre

look at those flames shooting after a washington, crews are still cleaning up. the train derailed yesterday morning at ninth and rhode island avenue northeast. derrick ward is live now with more on the cleanup and the investigation into what happened. well, that investigation is still u

in they're not actually bolted on because when thoseeyhere, but t between intwo cranes. a major undertaking. and the investigation still continues into how it happened. derrick ward, news 4. metro opened the rhode island station on time this morning at 5:00 a.m. so far trains are running on time. now respect it's aif

erviceimite at silver spring and pag monday, everybody wants to know willet r we gined on again all . more rain chances continue across the area and this won't end anytime soon. we should be continuing with rain chances tomorrow, into wednesday afternoon, then into thursday, maybe into friday. next weekend, fingers crossed for next weekend, but other than the crossed fenk ingers, that's only thing we have going on. delay and gloomy this morning. fog should

sunshine for a huge warm-up and early this morning, dense fog advisory goes until 10:00 a.m., visibility well under a mile. ga gaithersburg, luray, culpeper. so by 9:15, still socked in around most of the metro area. but by 11:00, 12:00, visibility improving rapidly. as far as rain goes, two chances. first little round of rain showers coming in this morning, going to get everybody on the west and north sides of the metro wet here this morning. and then another opportunity for some thundershowers coming in this afternoon. once the fog breaks out between about 11:00 and 12:00, temperatures will start to soar. easily back into the mid and upper 70s today. some spots might touch 80 degrees. so clearing out briefly this afternoon before another chance for thundershowers rolls in this evening. today's highs nice and warm, mid and upper 70s north of the city and low 80s across central virginia. there is your seven day forecast.

a 70% chance if for rainod look. 6, we have still jammed fr five mile backup. 7 is an option. allow extra time. 270 not looking so hot here this morning. here we are at germantown road, don't have report of a problem there, but it looks like something is definitely happened ahead of this in germantown or perhaps gaithersburg. wisconsin avenue at m street, crash in the intersection. southbound parkway at arundel mills boulevard, a crash affecting northbound traffic. big look at the beltway, you can see the slowdown inner loop approaching 66. top of the beltway typically slow. so is indian head highway there in prince george's cnt

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