temperatures climbing into the mid-70s by 3:00. little more sunshine this afternoon. we are going to see the showers here as we go throughout the morning hours. i have to give the weather computer a little kick start this morning and talk about good morning, welcome back what is happening with an area of to 9news now, starting off rain moving in. we have showers coming out of another week it is monday, i'm ohio and pennsylvania and west andrea roane. >> and i'm jessica doyle. mike haiduk is off today. virginia. monday will have your traffic in a moment. >> reporter: yes i will and coming through montgomery howard has your weather first. county and coming through arlington, >> reporter: good news today. much needed showers and a break heavier showers through 395- from the heat that will be building. enjoy the coolness, if you 6789 a little bit of wetness. will. it is going to get hot around here by middle week. keeping the volumes down. here's a look at this morning. >> reporter: as you said howard with the wet road conditions on outside crowd did iness behind

an early monday morning, not the capital. always such a great temperatures are running in the combination, is it? 60s, even 50s east of town. coming in from the west right now it is early enough volumes we will see the showers are light, in from sterling. scattered about through midday. if you are planning to head upper 70s, maybe 80, 81 in the northbound of i-95, as usual on warmest areas. a monday morning it is already most of us staying in the 70s. slowing down a bit bunching up showers out of west virginia, here at the beltway. ahead of this a thin line of showers has developed. that is what is bushing through right now through montgomery back over it our maps this time to southern maryland. no issues to report on route 5, county. dc, look at this here. route 4, route 301. inside the beltway now headed now we'll take a live look over toward the clara barton at the beltway in land over at parkway. prince george's and western route 202 volumes are light. charles county as welcoming out of prince william. there is more out to the west. back to you guys. the first metro trains are at times the showers will be with us through midday. just getting started on their temperatures this morning down monday morning runs. to 51 in came brimming. >> today will be different that is the cool spot. because metro is debuting rush 63 at winchester. plus that adds extra service to he let's go to monika. the busiest rail line.

it is 5:00 2-d. volume is 9news reporter kristen fisher is building, showers are moving in. live at pentagon city with >> i'm hoping that everyone stays in their lane, behaves themselves, because the details. >> reporter: good morning. combination of the monday rush this is metro's biggest service hour and wet road conditions change ever in history. it is a huge plus for riders on isn't always very good. the orange and yellow line. route 5, 4, 301 you are fine but on the blue line, sorry folks. all way across from andrews air y'all drew the shortened of the force base you are absolutely stick. because what you need to expect fine this morning. no reason to are fewer trains and more delays. worry. here's what it looks like if metro is essentially going to you are planning to head on the southbound side of i-95 leaving be eliminating every third blue line train in an effort to route 260, volumes are light eliminate that orange line orange crush right up here near heading into college park. back over to the maps this time the other side of town gw the clarendon courthouse parkway, dulles toll road, i 66 rockland station. what this means is during rush everything fine coming in from plus, what you can expect to the west. we'll look at the 14th street see is yellow line trains that are bridge a good indication of how going to start as both the all the crossings look right now. coming up in my next report huntington stations and the we'll look at area roads once springfield stations. if you are heading into the district hop on a yellow line

again. this morning president train, there is more of them. obama has arrived in a mexican resort but if you are heading up here town. >> but he is not in loss cabo into arlington, good luck. because there is going to be a lot fewer trains running right through there arlington cemetery section of the blue lane. for a vacation. expect to see fewer trains, white house officials have said they don't expect much progress bigger gaps between trains. before the end of the month. dc councilman harry thomas metro estimates 6 minutes additional on the blue line. jr. is scheduled to start keep in mind everything i'm talking about is only in effect serving his prison sentence between 6:30 and 8:00 a.m. and wednesday. thomas was sentenced to just 3:30 and 6:00 p.m. if you're blue line commuter over three years in prison for heading into arlington if you stealing $350,000 that should can work around those times do have gone to city youth sports it. programs. harry thomas will serve his there are additional bus services provided by metro. time at a federal prison cam nap metro says the key to all of this is check the train montgomery, alabama. today more trains on some of metro system's busiest trail destination. lines. kristen has details. now she has moved on and is at

archive station for more on how yellow and green line riders will be affected. the key again is check that big good morning kristen, you are on the move today? destination sign on the front of >> reporter: yeah, blue line the train. heading to a yellow green line riders or rush not going to station, we are going to be keeping track of this all help you out too much. i want to talk a little bit morning long and letting you about how you can see right now know where the metro rush plus is, and how it is going to the metro navy archive station affect your morning commute. >> hopefully people will be there who can say ask me and when rush police starts this they'll have answers for morning, everything we are commuters too. talking about, look up here, >> hopefully. rush plus only applies >> we'll be checking in with you later. a man at the center of the monday-friday between 6:30 and 9:00 and 3:30 and 6:00 in the federal probe of dc corruption evening. we still have about an hour before rush plus takes effect. has put his home up for sale. the change on the yellow line the four bedroom colonial is is the fact that essential le located in the crest wood area metro (audio difficulty) is going to be a new version of of northwest. jeffrey thompson has remained the yellow line between out of sight since that raid. more than 60 boxes of documents springfield and greenbelt.

if you live in alexandria, and electronic copies and more columbia heights and work near than 20 million pages of mt. vernon square, this is records. over the years thompson has great news for you. you are going to get more trains and they should be less raised millions of dollars for crowded. mayoral and other city how nice would that be? candidates. prosecutors have refused to regular rush hour service will continue. discuss the investigation. if that is your normal route, his attorney, brendan sullivan, don't worry, no changes. has declined all comment. on the green line, let's talk in virginia a victory for about that. you guys don't really have to supporters of abortion rights. see any real changes there. the virginia board of health the only thing is there is approved new regulations for an going to be more yellow line trains abortion clinic but only after doing away with one key provision. that would have forced existing at the green line station. abortion clinics to meet the the possibility of getting on same standards as new losses. the wrong train is very high. the goal was to make clinic the key is check the destination on that train. that is what metro says is the services safer. opponents say it was number one most important thing unnecessary and would have forced 20 of the as we head into this first day 23 abortion clinics to close. time right now is 5:05 and of rush plus. i'm watching your money and now we are at the yellow green your line, we are heading to the stock portfolio. wall street has been climbing orange line, expected to see in hopes the federal reserve will the biggest boost from rush plus.

act again to boost the economy. we'll see how riders are stocks rallied friday on the hopes that a stimulus package would be unveiled at the fed handling it there. thank you kristen. policy meeting. checking the numbers now the she is break it go down inside dow of metro station so you don't stands at 12767, climbed about see this every single day. in the meantime you may have 115 points friday. the nasdaq up by 36 no world military aircraft flying over markets rising this morning in your home the next few days. the wake of elections in norad plans to conduct training greece. the victorious new december knock crasssy party favors exercises. sticking with the -- december today leaders of the faculty senate of the university of -- democracy party says it will virginia plan to meet with the governing board. the committee approved their stay with the euro. look of confidence and their spore for outgoing president response sored stories on facebook allowed companies to teresa sullivan. she has agreed to step down retransmit users activities to august 15th. their friend's pages. today the board is meeting to

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reflecting relief that greece will not leave the euro, at least for now. in 2002 the first bills came out of an atm in greece. a decade later the bankrupt country faced the prospect of abandoning the country. a radical leftist party wanted to rip up the conditions of the country's bailout agreement. that sparked fear of other troubled european economies collapsing and causing financial fallout across the globe. economists say markets dodged a bullet, but warn the crisis shaking the 17 nations is not over yet. >> we do not understand how spain and italy will retype enough to improve their finale financial situation -- financial situation. >> the crisis is expected to

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mid 70s at 3:00, upper 70s maybe with enough sun we can get toward 80. i have serious heat in that. here's monika. >> thank you so much howard. we are just getting word of an accident northbound i-95 at route 234 just getting the information in on that and here in springfield, trying to get to the beltway. i'll have more on the situation at 5:48. jess back to you. >> here are some of our favorites this monday morning. how about a samsung galaxy tablet, 16 gigs of memory and a leather case. you can find this on best buy.com $229 that is 47% off. sears.com is offering free shipping on a 7 piece country

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welcome back it nows. sailing north, for boston. the animated an mals beat it is monday morning and the temperature of 64 degrees. ebitdax -- animals beat back a mild start to the morning, but later on, be ready. >> you may need the rain gear around for a few showers this the box office taking in more than morning. >> oh that is good. >> we need the rain. $35 million. that is more than the combined we are still five inches below total of two movies starring normal. we never have caught up the tom cruise and adam sandler. deficit from the springtime and it is going to feel every bit like summer, but especially wednesday, thursday and friday. temperatures could be in the mid 90s those three days, maybe those films showed cruise as an even upper 90s by thursday. aging singing star in rock of here's a look though at your day planner on this monday ages. snow white and the huntsman morning. mostly cloudy skies, came in fourth and sandler's r-rated temperatures by 8:00 in the comedy, that's my boy, opened mid-60s, scattered showers in fifth place and hard to beat around at lunch time. those kids' movies. 71. fewer showers, sunshine this they are good. afternoon too. mitt romney hopes to take 76 by 4:00. advantage of some alone time on winds southeast at 10 miles per the campaign trail. that story is coming up. hour. then this evening partly sunny, plus what was supposed to be a controlled burn has now 75 by 8:00 p.m. turned into a forest fire.

let's see who is sunrise pretty late sunset. celebrating a birthday today. this week summer moves in jay rock feller is turning 75. wednesday at 7:00. you see this line here across west central pennsylvania, baseball hall of famer lou western maimpletd each brock lightning showing up here. is 33. a couple of spots. film critic roger ebert is closer to home we have showers that have developed ahead of this main line coming through turning 70. isabella ross hardly is turning dc right now as we speak. we are seeing it in montgomery 60 years old. county, just getting now into ruth smith is 49. western charles county as well. country singer blake shelton is want to take a couple of tours 36. we'll be back. down 270 this is all wet roads here through rockville, then we have a heavier shower right it is considers over mclane right now, tracking over toward maybe arlington there in the next while and farther off toward the south, we have a few more heavy showers we are tracking from national from springfield headed toward alexandria. heavier showers there so a thin

line of showers coming through, but i think we'll see a few more also during the morning into midday. 60 degrees in hey mark this morning. college park 62678 along with rockville. here's a look at our michael and son weather camera. we may justify be getting a little drop or two. showers staring to move in from the west. humidity 78%. bigger pictures they are ahead of a front. the front is not going to make it but we are going to see the showers for the first half of the day. and then the heat is going to build starring tomorrow and really establish itself by wednesday. today 7, mild, showers around, especially this morning ton we are if the 60s, tomorrow 9, stray storm possible. wednesday 95 or more isolated. more proper way to say right?

97 on thursday and friday. way up in the 90s with the isolated afternoon storms. to monika, we have wet roads but a smiling monday cay means good news. >> reporter: everything is great otherwise. you have the rush hour just beginning to really take hold. you will hit the brakes as you head toward quantico. as you head toward woodbridge. you are fine springfield until you get to route 44. you are going to see traffic bunching up for half app hour leaving route 44. 35 is fine from 14th street bridge. this time we are going to head over to the other side of town. no problems to report as you head into the downtown area, all the crossings are fine, 14th street bridge included leaving 35 into the downtown area.

if you are planning to cross the river there on the west side of town, you can see the roads are now wet. coming up in my next report i can't the nationals have a day to try to regroup from a weekend sweep. highlights of the nba finals, coming up. every year 1500 people are injured doing this. is it ping pong, horseback riding or using stairs? >> here is a response posted. jennifer wrote 1500 people a year seems too low for using the stairs. robbery something off the wall hello, welcome back to like ping pong. >> that is off the wall for 9news now. howard is here and has shown us sure. log onto the wusa9 facebook fan that you'll need rain gear today. >> reporter: one line of page and leave your response. showers coming through but there are a we'll reveal our answer during couple more. that is not a bad thing. the 6:00 hour. stay with us. we need the showers, really hot

here by the middle of the week. here's a look at our day planner this morning. temperatures will be climbing through the 60s this morning 70 by 11:00. again a few showers at times. even a rumble of thunder can't be completely ruled out. by the time we get to mid-afternoon, mid 70s with a chance to make the upper 70s, maybe 80. we get a few peeks of sunshine later today with fewer showers in the afternoon. midmorning it moves over to our east, looks like a couple more showers could be out toward the mountains later this afternoon. here's what's going on this morning. across west virginia, maryland, virginia. heavy stuff still out to the west. locally we have been seeing a line of showers here this is what is moving across wash sh right now from montgomery into

howard county. southern frederick. dc western prince george's county and charles county, mainly west of 301. you see it on live doppler 9000. heavier showers toward urbana and damascus. even around silver spring you probably dry out for a little while. in arlington heavy downpour here coming through downtown. through western charles county, temperatures this morning, comfortably cool, 50s east, 55 right now 57 right now check out the sky. a the lot of pink in it this morning as we lack aour michael and son weather camera.

56 degrees with sunrise. light showers at reagan national. a lot of heat right in the middle of the country. i would point out kansas city this hour. morning in the upper 70s, same with dallas. that heat is going to expand east. once we get through the showers today, isolated thunderstorm chances in the afternoon because of the heat that will be building. today 79 and that might even be a little optimistic, depending on the clouds and showers. ton we are back in the 60s. tomorrow -89d a stray shower we have showers through the and storm. metro. the bulk of the rain still well west. a line of showers coming right through dc and montgomery county right now. as i show you the futurecast by 9:00 showers a little bit more now we have an accident? >> reporter: we did. widespread. temperatures in the 60s, we'll it will slow you down, i'm get toward lunch time. sorry to say i have a couple to tell

you about. the first one involves an late afternoon showers with highs in the upper 70s. overturned vehicle, if there is anything good about this, it is not on the interstate, it is on jessica and andrea? >> reporter: the heat has 234 south between spriggs road and i 99. pulled away in the nba finals. although you can see 95 is >> former laker derek fisher blowing down as well and again made a play in the fourth an overturned vehicle on route quarter that gave the thunder a 10 point lead. but the heat reclaimed the lead in the fourth quarter. 234 then live to springfield on russell westbrook here, and the northbound i-95. lots of volume here although heat win and take a two game the lanes are open trying to get on to 35. let's go to the north side of town. i justify got word of another series lead. good morning, everybody. accident on the inner loop of the first six holes of the the beltway between route 95 olympic club in san francisco is considered some of the hardest. and connecticut avenue. no word on lane information it got the best of tiger woods yet. keep that in mind. this weekend. it was playing 950 over par. i'll keep you posted on that one coming in my next report. after three rounds tiger woods making news now at 5:50. donating to some of that over the weekend. the saudi arabia crown prince tiger struggling to start.

bogey, bogey, double bogey. finished at 7 over. nayef, has been laid to rest. not good. here is your winner, webb 88-year-old king abdullah is expected to name a new crown simpson. the 26-year-old had never even been in contention for a major prince. later today jerry sandusky before. the best he had ever finished could start to tell his side of was 14th. there he is with his wife, his the story. prosecutors are expected to dad having a great father's officially rest their case this day, winning the u.s. open morning. the former penn state defensive championship. the type of golf course this coordinator is accused of is, you can't expect to shoot three or four under. sexually abusing 10 boys over a i wanted to be patient. 15 year time span. if i could get in the red a burn in north carolina numbers great, we'll see what has turned into a wildfire. happens. that is what i did. rangers at the crow asian it was a rough weekend for the nationals, to say the national forest set the fire thursday, but it jumped containment lanes over the least. yesterday with the yankees down weekend. so far flames have scorched 1-0 in the second. laroche ties things up with his 12th homer of the season. 3000 acres. turning to campaign 2012, the yankees no problem with the mitt romney hopes to take advantage of prem's absence. long ball. granderson in the fifth, cano, the president is in mexico for

the g20 meetings. yankees up 3-1. no problems and the republican there. reliever ryan mattheus called presidential nominee is on a up yesterday, walked andrew jones, 5-day swing through the u.s. but the ball gets away from mitt romney's swing state bus tour rolls into wisconsin and solano. yankees sweep the nationals 4- 1. that is a quick look at iowa today. he spent father's day sports this morning. campaigning with his children have a great monday. the fight is underway to keep the president of the university of virginia from and grandchildren. being forced out of her job. but it was children of that is coming up. plus metro's rush plus gets immigrants that dominated the underway this morning. more on how the changes could headlines romney criticized the impact your commute. another other -- on the other side of the commute, here's order. >> he was president, and for monika. coming up in my next report, we'll take a closer look at the last three and a half years did nothing for immigration. area >> the white house denies the roads at 5:29. you are watching 9news now. stay with us. decision was plightically motivated. >> we have tried as hard as we can to pass both the dream act and healthcare reform.

>> mitt romney wants a long- term solution. but when asked if romney would repeal the executive order, he deflexed the question. >> would you repeal this? >> to make sure i understand, would you leave this in place while you worked out a long- term solution? >> we'll look at that setting as we reach that. >> romney's answers through a sharp critique from the obama campaign. david axle rod tweeted mitt finally does face the nation. next stop should be "dancing with the stars." cbs news, washington. now let's take another look at the question of the day. every year 500 people are injured doing this. is it ping pong, horseback riding or using the stairs? >> this is a response posted

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5:56. we have a few showers out there this morning. still a scattering of showers around. we'll take it toward lunch time. this afternoon we'll see more showers develop well up in the 70s. jess and andrea? forty years ago no one knew yet the crime had just been committed. five men arrested on june 17, 1972, for trying to break into democratic headquarters at the watergate complex. >> they were working for richard nixon's reelection campaign. bruce johnson has more from some of the journalists who cover the case. >> in the beginning a lot of us just couldn't imagine this was

going to be something that amounted to anything. >> reporter: the watergate break-in remains the biggest political scandal. >> i shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow. >> these are people willing to do anything to get elected. they were bugging offices, intimidating people. >> i think the foundations of our country were shaken by this. in the end the constitution prevailed. >> reporter: a couple of washington post reporters broke the story. bob word ward and richard bernstein are famous. >> in the first week, one of the burglars was connected to howard hunt, who was a former cia man, who was a consult tan in the nixon white house. >> reporter: all week long they have been offering reflections while attending events in town

marking the 40th anniversary of watergate. >> you realize the hostility toward all the perceived enemies by nixon was a way of live in the nixon white house. >> woodward and bernstein found the break-in was only part of the scheme planned to undermine the president's political opponents. >> what's strike asking how angry and unhappy nixon is, at being president. he wanted to use the power of the office as an instrument of personal revenge. >> bruce johnson 9news now. despite nixon's public denials of dirty tricks and vendettas, his own words on white house tapes con deducted those -- contradict those claims. we want to thank you for watching 9news now at 6:00 a.m. a special hello to david and

sylvia. i'm andrea roane. fantastic. i'm jessica doyle. mike will be back later this week. >> you probably have some problems generated by the rain that is falling. how much more? >> reporter: east of town a little