back over to you guys. >>> thank you, danella. 4:04. we are following breaking news in silver spring, montgomery county are investigating a murder on laughlin lane. >> reporter: i'll step out of the way here and you can see laughlin lane shut down with the command center set up and quite a few officers on scene. around 10:30 police received a phone call saying they heard a gunshot. they came to this home where they found a man dead from an apparent gunshot wound. as all that was happening, there was another incident that happened at a local hospital. another person showed up there suffering from a gunshot wound. police say they have been able to tie the person at the hospital back to laughlin lane's address, but they are not saying much else at this point. they are also saying they are talking to individuals, won't specify what the connection is between the people they are interviewing now and what happened at this address, so very early in this investigation, not a lot of information released at this point, but still an active scene he

back to you both. >> danella, thanks. >>> 5:55.ave one of these, an amazon kiln ebook, you may have -- kindle ebook, you ma i have cash awaiting you. amazon.com is alerting eligible customer its they received an ebook credit. refunds were paid by publishers as part of a settlement agreement in ebook price fixing lawsuits. if you have a kindle, you don't need to do anything. amazon's already applied the credit to your account to go toward your next eback or print book purchase -- ebook or print book purchase. the credit expires next year. >>> the chief financial officer of target will spend the day on capitol hill as the retailer deals with the fallout from that massive credit card data breach. bertha coombs is live with the story for your money. bertha, good morning. >>> good morning, aaron. this one just is not going away. the senate commerce committee holds a hearing this afternoon on target's data breach. the company's cfo, john mulligan, is scheduled to testify ahead of the hearing. a senate report says the retailer missed seve

now danella, how is the traffic rolling? >>> right now i'm tracking a broken down vehicle on the beltway. outer loop in greenbelt, just off to the right shoulder lane. outer loop picking up volume. same with the inner loop, no major delays. let me tell you where you're hitting the brakes. traveling the beltway. here's the exit for new hampshire avenue continuing on the outer loop. those red brakes lights are focus just slowing down. under speed but not bad. taking nine minutes between i-95 and georgia avenue. heads up, but it is slowing already. we'll shoot over to i-270. normal volume at 109. now your delays are connecting all the way from frederick, maryland. are you sluggish as you continue southbound toward 10. passing 109, the trip in germantown, clear to rockville. over you to. >> thank you. >>> 6:32 the time now. we'll have a reporter on hand today when the d.c. fire lieutenant at the center of the controversy over an elderly man's death tells her side of the story. colleen davis faces a fire department trial board. s

danella, any new accidents due to ice? >> yes, i do have a new accident. before that, we're going to do an update on westbound central avenue. traveling in upper marlboro this morning, westbound lanes are still blocked at enterprise road. policy are investigating an earlier fatal accident. single vehicle, it was due to black ice. slow down. now, making the commute this morning northbound 5, traveling northbound route 5 near shortcut road, there is an accident there. police are on the scene. and as you travel northbound right near the 301 split, you're already seeing heavy volume this early in the morning. the other thing i'm looking at, drive times on the beltway, no accidents here. but passing new hampshire avenue, you see heavy on the brakes. here's the drive time, right now, 36 miles per hour. about nine minutes between i-95 and georgia avenue. back over to the 14th street bridge. still slow here, guys. but it looks like the earlier accident possibly out of the roadway. but here's the drive time. now from the beltway to the 14th street bridge, the drive

danella, good morning. any delays? >>> good morning. so far no delays. taking metro, marc, and vre, they are open, running on or close to schedule. over to the roadway, like i said, not seeing any red at all on my map. we're just seeing green. that means cars are getting by at speed. traveling along the dulles toll road from the greenway to the toll road to the dulles connector road, not tracking delays or accidents. heading to the beltway now, this time in virginia, a live look near braddock road. on the inner loop and outer loop, nice and clear from the dulles toll road to the interchange. folks are driving at speed. aaron and eun? >> thank you. >>> talk about too close for comfort. this video -- whoa. that is going to have you talking after a police dash cam captures a close call for a highway trooper. >>> plus, carrying the burden of alzheimer's. the new research showing why women are more likely to be diagnosed with the disease. >>> i'm molette green. into the newsroom, learning about a car possibly crashing into the macy's store at columbia mall. h

let's check the road conditions with maynard edwards in for danella. good morning. >> thanks, good morning. the sprinkles you mentioned aren't impacting the roadway at this point. no problems on the beltway or anywhere really. here's a look at i-95 prince william parkway. things moving along, no problems. here's a look at 95, 495, just west of route 1. things moving fine there. coming up, we'll look at the prince george's county beltway for you. aaron and ericka, back to you in the studio. >> all right. thank you. >>> 4:28. new developments now in the search for missing 8-year-old relisha rudd. investigators will be back out at daybreak running a fine tooth comb over kennel worth park in northwest d.c. police spent all day there yesterday but came up empty-handed. they think relisha may be in the park after learning that her alleged abductor, khalil tatum, spent time there and bought large trash bags. megan mcgrath is live with the latest on the search. >> reporter: aaron, if you look behind me, you see the officer

danella, good morning. how's traffic? >>> good morning, tom. along i-95 northbound, that's where we'll start in virginia at 123. there was an earlier accident tying up the left lane. a brief delay for folk travels g traveling this way. there's congestion for folks northbound. the other thing i was watching, 16th street southbound near spring, there was an earlier accident there blocking all southbound lanes. that's long gone. so back at 4:41. back to you both. >> thanks. >>> some good news in that search for the missing malaysia airlines flight 370. the search is back on right now. bad weather had forced the search to be called off yesterday. news4's molette green has more from the live desk. >>> right now, we know that four planes have reached the search area. three more are on the way. in all, 12 planes will fly over the southern indian ocean. and two ships are also in the water looking for any sign of the missing jet. the search zone remains huge. even though it's been cut down to an estimated 622,000 square miles, that's about the size of a

news4's danella sealock introduces us to high school students that are already building their dream.> we never did anything like this before in our life. >> reporter: eric and t.j. are juniors at roosevelt high school in d.c. with the help of a non profit called build metro d.c., these cousins are now business partners. >> bill use as four-year comprehensive model where we introduce rising ninth graders to the entrepreneurship in business building process. through their ninth grade year they write business plans and meet with businessmen towards competing in competition. over the next three years, through high school, we actually help them launch those businesses. we invest in those businesses and use those businesses to connect the entrepreneurship experience to academic and college and career success. >> reporter: when these young businessmen first entered the program, they were not so enthusiastic. in pact, t.j. says he thought that build was a wood shop class and eric's first thought -- >> eric and t.j. were not unlike a lot of the students that are in our build program in the ni

our panel of morning anchors and traffic reporter danella sealock looked at the pictures.n using an olympic scoring method, they chose the best, then the best of the best. the five finalists, in no particular order. swimming in the snow. still homework to do. spring break travel. snow us the beach. and flip-flops. and now, the winner of the official pat collins snow stick, jaime wang. >> yeah! >> reporter: snow us the beach, the winning picture. look at those faces. her daughter logan on the left, her son courtlands on the right. >> i'm originally from hawaii. i thought it was fitting to put my kids in swimsuits to match the theme. >> reporter: a lot of planning went into the photo. she put the pool at the front door so the kids wouldn't get too cold. inside, she had them practice their angry snow faces. was it fun posing for the picture yesterday? >> yes. >> reporter: did you practice your angry snow face? >> yes. >> reporter: can you do an angry snow face for me now? the judges loved it. >> their faces sold it. you could tell they were frustrated. >> they were cute to bo

maynard edwards in for danella. good morning. >> thank you, good morning.e's a look at your route 50 commute at davidsonville road. not a problem at this point. moving fine. continuing on 50 to new york avenue, in d.c., just a quick ride from the beltway to d.c. 295. only six minutes on route 50. look over in silver spring, 16th street at east/west highway, no problems around the grid. everything moving along just fine. aaron and ericka, back to you in the studio. >> thank you. >>> think a simple speeding ticket is not a big deal? you may just think again after hearing about a new study. >>> and why walmart, the world's largest retailer, is taking visa to court. ♪ [ wellington ] multimillion-dollar athletes can afford almost anything. ♪ but what they really want... welcome back, sir. [ wellington ] ...is what they never stop loving. ♪ [ whistles ] [ wellington ] mcdonald's dollar menu at breakfast. with options like the sausage mcmuffin and the mccafé coffee, they can pick their favorites and share the wealth. there's something for everyone to love at mcdon

maynard edward in for danella with first 4 traffic. >>> thanks, and good morning.hecking i-270 commute, here's a look at 270 at clarksburg road. no problems to report this morning. running smooth at maryland 109, as well. and at the beltway, 270 is running full speed. you've got a 16-minute commute on 270 from 118 to the capital beltway. we are tracking a report of some issues i-66 at nutley. we'll get that on our next report. back to you. >> maynard, thank you. 5:30 now. >>> and search crews are getting ready to go back into kenilworth park. they're looking for any signs of 8-year-old relisha rudd. police believe she may number that park after they learn good items her alleged abductor bought shortly after she disappeared. news4's megan mcgrath watching developments from northeast d.c. megan? >> reporter: you see behind me here the police officer who's blocking off one of the entrances to the park. in fact, all of the entrances are blocked off. that's been the case all night long as police just keep an eye on things until investigators could return this morning. y

danella, how are things on the roads? >>> well, tracking an earlier accident, here's an update. 295 northbound, the accident at landover road was blocking the right lane. now it is off to the shoulder lane, but one person was injured in that accident. so if you're leaving any time soon, you may still see the car off in the shoulder lane. heads-up in that area. back over to you both. >>> thank you. holding on for dear life. the dramatic rescue after raging floodwaters leave a driver trapped in his car. >>> plus, people around the d.c. area are hoping today is the last day they ever have to show up for work as the mega millions jackpot makes dreamers out of all of us. 5:lis drawing is now $400 million. that would help me retirement. the third largest in mega millions history. if you were to match all six numbers, the cash payout would be somewhere around $224 million. recently the region has been pretty lucky. on friday a store in herndon sold a $3 million ticket included a mega player. i'll take that. >> i think i would ne

danella? >> thank you. >>> yeah, it is a -- affecting the northbound lanes. i just want to -- i know a lot of drivers when you look at the live shot are like, what is the boulder. concrete slabs, you see how big that is in the roadway. that is what's blocking the lanes. so left side of the road is blocked. in fact, looks like just the turn lane is getting by. and as chopper pans out, are you starting to see a delay already. this is along ox road. look at this. folks are jammed already. we are tracking your backups. they look to be from this angle at least a mile of heavy delays just as you get by single file to the right. and you see as far as chopper can pan and see that's where the delays are. elsewhere, i'm tracking a multi-vehicle accident along 234 southbound at i-95. multiple vehicles means at least one lane is blocked as you travel southbound in this area. heads up there. we'll shoot up to i-270 southbound from frederick, normal delays. it is sluggish as you make your way past 109. not terrible. it's just a bit under speed. but you're not jammed. once

danella, what's going on for the wilson bridge? >>> here's what i'm looking out for. an accident involving a van and a box truck. i'm already starting to see minor delays now. so this is just crossing the wilson bridge closer to route 1 on the inner loop of the beltway. as we get a look at what it looks like, lanes are now jammed under a mile. they are jammed just here. police are saying that the van is underneath the box truck. so we are sending chopper 4 to get a live look. again, heads-up heading to the wilson bridge in the local lanes. now over to the rails. i'm tracking just a minor six-minute delay, not bad, penn south train 505 on the marc. metro and vre, no delays. >>> thank you. 6:02. new this morning, we just learned new information from d.c. police who are investigating a powdery substance found at georgetown university. police say that substance is safe and the scene is now clear. police say the substance was found earlier this morning in one of the dorm buildings there on the georgetown campus. >>> new light will be shed on child pornography later on this

danella, any new problems? >> well, right now, tom, an update. i was talking about the broken down car in rockville on -- sorry, the car that veered off the road. west montgomery avenue at nelson street. it is broken down, but that's because it's stuck. looks like, again, it exited off of i-270 heading northbound on to west montgomery avenue. as soon as you take the ramp, that's where the car is. now, because of that, folks traveling northbound on i-270 at this time cannot take the exit ramp because police are on scene blocking the ramp. they're waiting on a tow truck to come and remove the car. keep that in mind. elsewhere on i-270, we'll head up now. checking normal delays, frederick, maryland, southbound folks are slow. no accidents on i-270. you see just a bit sluggish. good news, clarksburg road, easy, clear commute to rockville. >> thank you. >>> 6:02. right now many of you should try to pack your kids' lunch for school. several schools in northwest washington are affected by a boil water advisory. those schools include hurst, janney, lafay

danella sealock keeping an eye out for backups in first 4 traffic. >> that's right. it's that time of morning. folks traveling inbound to the city starting to see backups. first we'll talk about a chemical spill. here's what's happening. there is a dump truck, it's broken down and is leaking antifreeze on the road. traveling in manassas, look out along godwin at sudley road. what they're doing is waiting on a sand truck on come and get some of the chemical off the roadway. you may see at least one to two lanes blocked in the area. now, as aaron was saying, delays have started. i-95, slow trip in woodbridge as you travel northbound. here's a live look at 123. you see those lanes are pretty packed. of ho looks excellent. here's the drive times -- not terrible, but you are seeing that stop-and-go pattern. 31 minutes from quantico to the capital beltway. >> thank you. >>> 6:04. we now know the identity of the woman killed by a car in loudoun county. 31-year-old jamie rowley of broadlands, virginia, was out for a run yesterday morning when she was hit by that nissan rogue

then after that, danella, we're talking about below average temperatures and some snow. i'll have more on that in about ten minutes. any problems with the roads? >> that's right. here's what i'm tracking. an accident. i-95 southbound, this is just before the exit for dale city. seeing speeds slow down to about 26 miles per hour before the crash. here's why -- a live look from chopper 4. accident here just off to the right side of the roadway. at least three vehicles were involved. you see folks are getting by. two lanes to the left. you are seeing a rubbernecking delay. again, this is southbound just before the exit for dale city. heads up there. aaron and eun? >> thank you. >>> a new york man survived the deadly building explosion in manhattan. how he says the pianos he was working on protected him. >>> keeping an eye on your teenage driver as he or she is behind the wheel. the real-time information a couple receives from an app about their son's behavior. >>> a routine trip from philadelphia to ft. lauderdale took a terrifying turn for passengers. check out this cell p