looks like all green on the beltway. >> good here, beltway moving nicely there. chop 4 over the top of the beltway. outer loop. we will show you that picture in just a minute. everything else on the beltway okay. hearing about a problem branch avenue ramp to the outer loop of the beltway as far as a car in the ditch. we will get moren 270 southbound see your slow spots as you're coming out of frederick down into gaithersburg, germantown and rockville area you're fine. same thing headed outbound, southbound 29, we have a crash reported there as well. travel times in ten. aaron? >> melissa, thank you. >>> it is 6:01. developing right now the outer loop of the beltway back open after a crash that left one person dead. virginia state police had lanes near exit 57 in springfield shut down for hours. on the outer loop. police say one car caught fire there. police say three people were taken to the hospital and they've already been treated and released. an adult male was thrown from an suv and he was riding in and died at the scene. >>> metro's general manager will go b

you also have delays on 95 southbound approaching beltway.jammed solid from 410 to 11 street bridge earlier accident that cleared and then nobody you have delays pennsylvania avenue from earlier accident. let get closer to that there we go. that would be pennsylvania avenue. and all the way up to capitol street. and inner loop delays branch avenue to wilson bridge heavy there and no accident volume and you have additional delays 295 up to malcolm x heavy and start to loosen up on 295. republican unit northbound lays once you hit pennsylvania avenue. steve, allison. >> how about a sweet ride to work this morning xing you might be in for one if you ride metro. takes you through the capitol south station and national confectors association, canned question makers, will be out tonight 8:00 this morning. >> confessioners association. >> a maryland congressman petitioned maryland dealt of transportation to dedicate east west highway bridge over georgetown branch trail to sergeant alejandro carbanaro. a sign bearing his name will be unveiled veiled

taking a looks at the beltway, beltway here at 210, indian head highway, nice, quiet start, probably jinxed the friday morning saying that, my husband says i jinx everything. top of the beltway into all of those quite good. 270 okay overall. seeing a little slow down southbound as you're coming out of frederick and a little slowdown southbound as well. a look at 56, flying from fairfax county parkway to the beltway on time, no worries. we will have travel times for you in ten minutes. >> thank you. >>> it's 5:31. developing a man shot and killed an intruder who broke into his home in culpepper. the county sheriff's office says this happened on woodland church found the alleged intruder dead. the sheriff's office says the scene is being processed and the incident still under investigation. >>> when we heard about it, we were pretty shocked. >> northern virginia where a day care director is on indefinite administrative leave this morning. nayoung park is charged with child neglect. gainesville, virginia, police say a toddler worked out of a center's front doors and 3-year-old walked ou

outer loop topside of beltway college park really light volume now. none of those typical delays yet. same or jury on inner loop as you make your way 20 on through and things on 66 also moving even though you can see increased volume picking up on eastbound side as you pass lee highway and i like what i'm seeing on 395 and problem free on 25 metro on time except for safe track surge 11 any questions @erinfoxdc on twitter maureen and holly. >> a new harvard study says gepd he of doctor could determine whether or not you live or die when you reach older years. >> and science also confirms something most of us actually already knew about pregnant women we'll let you know just what though when we return. >> as we head to break a live 5:08 and cold 28 degrees. more fox news morning after the break. >> happening now overseas world food program is getting humanitarian aid to get food to aleppo. they have syrians around 1 million liver any areas under siege kane not be reached on regular basis and new this morning pentagon officials say china returned an unma

around the capital beltway, not a lot happening. we had delays eastbound on 66 inside the beltway to falls church. if you are on the top side of the capital beltway getting through silver spring, two thumbs up to you. that is out traffic watch. back in the next 10 minutes with another update on the top side of the beltway. back to you, autria. autria: metro is facing questions about next month's inauguration. why it is not including donald trump's image on its smart trip card. jummy: new concerns about queen elizabeth's health. official word coming in fr ♪ ♪ ♪ how else do you think he gets around so fast? take the reins this holiday and get the mercedes-benz you've always wanted during the winter event. now lease the 2017 gle350 for $579 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. announcer: you are watching "good morning washington," on your side. jummy: britain's queen elizabeth ii and the prints are under the weather this morning. she abandoned her trip to her home this morning. king impalas sent out a statement saying that queen

no problems there or elsewhere on the beltway. 95 in maryland from 32 down to the beltway looking quite good here. you can see you're on time, perhaps speeding a little bit to get there around ten minutes today. south capitol street at southern avenue, a live picture of everything looking good. nice, dry roads. love that. bottom of the beltway, everything in and out of town here through prince george's county also looking good. outbound 4 here seeing a little bit of a slowdown just outside the beltway. we'll get a check on that and be back in 10. >>> thank you, melissa. to this developing story in rockville, maryland. just four days before christmas, and this is what one to face. their home is completely burned. >> justin finch is live at the scene now. justin, tell us about how this fire started. >> reporter: hey there, good morning. fire officials say damage to this home comes in at close to $600,000. and they say that's because of a fire that began with ashes left in this garage here behind us. about 10:45 last night, fire crews responded to this house in the 1700 block of pasture br

about 25 extra 25 e minutes heavy traffic in tysonss also keep in mind cabin johnaboh inside the beltway to clara barton parked inbound.ound tons of congestion.t. let's take a look at our maps. p we also have some other delaysel to tell you about as we takeeak look at our rails. rls. green line trail malfunction ata mount vernon square delays thata both directions.ti wide view of our roads right non you can see that slow down in dn glenn echo also seein slow-moving traffic on gwc on gw parkway down towards 123. 123 key bridge from rosland intooslt scratch town is heavy yourheavyr secondaries in george everyrge y georgetown heavy as well look al the inner loop top side of thelo beltway in collegeop park, we hd georgia thick in with thatin wia congestion, they've minute dela from route 1 over to connecticut. and then northbound connecticut avenue just outside the beltway in kensington a sorth ybot ououts head h towards wheat didn't glenmont going to hit a delay.elay there's three lanes blocked at t university boulevard shoulderho getting by. one.t ot for that

looking at the beltway overall, inner loop and outer loop are okay. 66 inside the beltway, a bit slower than normal at this point. all of the green here very, very wet roads. 32nd at chestnut shut down still as we just mentioned. >>> we want to continue our team coverage now with how the weather is impacting the commute with megan mcgrath. >> she's on route 15 in leesburg with a look at the current conditions. and more people are hitting the roads this hour. >> reporter: absolutely. folks are leaving the hours this morning and they are going to encounter wet roads. take a live look here. we are on route 15 and you can see that we have wet pavement. traffic still moving pretty well here, but it's still early. we have had off and on rain. it was heavier a little while ago, items now just light rain at this point. but obviously whenever we have any kind of rain during rush combination. so folks will have to take it easy out there. but so far so good. we are not the seeing any major problems. it is above freezing. so we are not seeing any problems with freezing rain. it's just one of those

southbound, choerp 4 over the beltway, headlights, i believe, are the outer loop of the beltway near new hampshire avenue. overalloo looking normal as well. we'll see you in a few minutes. eun? >> thank you. >>> aaa is warning you drunk drivers may not be the only dangerous drivers on the road. a new study reveals drivers who get less than seven hours of sleep nearly double their risk for a crash and sleeping less than five hours had a crash risk of the dangerous. nooerm one in three have admitted they have driven while struggling to keep their eyes open. >>> good morning. i'm landon dowdy at cnbc headquarters. the quarter is on pace to be the best ever for the device. cook was responding to an e-mail from reuters following a report from research firm ibc estimating apple watches are down though cook would not give specific sales figures for the watch. for cnbc business report, i'm landon dowdy. >>> amazon is getting closer to rolling out its physical store app. here's how it would go. customers would shop and everything is automatically added to your virtual cart. the first store is

the beltway all of these routes rolling nicely. see you back here with a look at 270 coming up. >> thank you. it's 4:33 right now. fairfax police are putting a new emphasis on keeping impaired drivers off the roads. they just launched a new unit dedicated entirely to enforcing dwi laws. the unit works year round, not just around the holidays. police captain blakely says drunk drivers aren't their only problem. they've seen an uptick in drug drivers. c squads trained to identify the effects of drugs. >> drug recognition expert can often tell you similar to field sobriety test, through that evaluation can determine what type of drug they're on, often times how much they've used a timeline. >> officials say this is the first kind of its units in our area. it's being funded by the virginia department of motor vehicles. >>> prosecutors in prince george's county say a police officer used excessive force police cruiser. a grand jury indicted juan hernandez on assault and misconduct in office. the suspect was running from officer through a

beltway towards the 11th street bridge.mute right now northbound on 295. 95 in maryland coming south, a crash on the mid--- on the ramp heading west, follow police direction to get by. on the outer loop coming south from 236 towards 95, a crash on that ramp with police still on the scene. minutesthe next 10 update your ride on the roads and rails. back to you, autria. autria: a young boy, missing and possibly out in the cold. john? john: a desperate situation tell you thatcan this situation is garnering a lot of attention on social media . prince william county police are asking for the public's help in identifying and finding, hoping asfind his boy, described missing and in danger. of course, the rain and cold weather, not helping. he left his home here, these apartments, uncover stone drive at around 5:30 yesterday afternoon. take a look at this photo here. this is the picture of the young man released to us by police. detectives saying that he voluntarily left the home, then he was found. he came home and about two hours

took them a good 40 minutes to make it up to the beltway. we are anxious to see how the shapes up on 210, you can tweak me. the crash on route three has the right lane blocked. 66, coming inbound out of beltway. back in the next 10 minutes to update that ride on the top stretch of the beltway. over to you, v.j. veronica: windy out there with a big plunge in temperatures that happened overnight. yesterday at the same time we were running around 40 degrees, but now it is windchill in the teens to load 20's. it is still going to be windy today but we will have sunshine throughout the area with high pressure moving in slowly. starting out as mentioned, in the teens to upper 20's across the area. the kids really need to be bundled up. if you do have the opportunity to wait at the bus stop a while for them, maybe they can sit in the car for a minute before the bus comes. we are not going to rise very much today, with temperatures, stay in that 30 degree pocket. look at the windchill, 7:00 a.m. 3:00 it will feel like 28 degrees. then we do it all o

big change in the beltway and outside the beltway. really the whole 66 corridor all the way out to like gainesville is going to be changed. >> there are critics who call this a commuter tax and want the general assembly to stop it. >> it's snnot stopping. there's physical work actually being done. and in a lot of cases, it's real heavy-duty type stuff being done. so you're going to see that work progress over the coming years. they're going to do is add another lane to 66 eastbound inside the beltway, so you're going to seat road actually wide and bit in certain sections. so the work is under way, there's no stopping that project, and just recently the state awarded a contract for work outside the beltway, so nothing is going to stop. >> how about the i-395 extension. that's eight miles. >> northern virginia, if you take a look at the road network in northern virginia, it's clear they're betting big on this whole network of express toll lanes, that's just another thing coming to 395. most people are familiar with the expressways. so t

no slow down from 24 all the way into the beltway. i'll let you know if that changes and as we take a look at beltway this sipper loop annie yu dal past 50 and headlights look going and outer loop problem free as you cross to the wilson bridge i'll let you know if that changes and 395 as awe approach the 14 street bridge and as awe approach the pentagon at speed no low down downs there and look at 295. 295 problem free right now and little bright. blends in with my dress and south taillights making to pennsylvania cruising and northbound to laboratory road is looking good and this is college park outer loop past new hampshire light volume here here no slow downs 95 over to metro gearing up at 5 on time and close to schedule except for safe track, more traffic if a up on "fox 5 news morning" a new report says tap water in flint, michigan is much cleaner than contaminated water out of the tap of several other city as cross the country. >> an uber driver loved his vehicle so much he attacked a passenger he thought was disrespecting his r

looponditions on the outer of the beltway in tysons. out there to treat the highway with a crew. heads-up from montgomery county toward tysons. icy conditions reported near 123. that is our traffic watch. back in 10 minutes. riding shotgun with aaa, it is sam sweeney. what are you doing in the cold? sam: we are out riding around with a tow truck on aaa on one of their busiest days of the year with cold temperatures, cars are soaring. we just got him with a man who was locked out of his car. the day.l of we want to give you some tips of what you can do self. we will catch up with tony inside the car. tony, you do this every day. what is your best piece of advice for drivers today? >> wear your seatbelt, keep warm, and state say. -- stay safe. sam: it is worth spending the bucks for it to freeze. >> yes. get your battery checked. sam: we will be riding around with aaa all day. we will see you later on in the 6:00 hour. much more "good morning washington" i want to go really big with my appetizers. we can do it without blowing our budget.

beltway we're looking fine. and as you can see upper loop right now through annandale moving along long fine from the springfield interchange to 66 and once you cross 66 getting across the legion bridge nice and quiet. it's outer loop topside of beltway passing hampshire avenue and past this point to georgia where you see light conditions now. i'll let you know when we get that usual morning rush that will slow things down. i like what i'm seeing there. we're problem free as you make your way all overed in the beltway and outside as well. we'll look at maps. show you what you're up against. lot of green behind me inbound on 50 through arlington in great shape and 50 unbound annapolis and beltway through chefly looking great now at speed. plenty of great things about southern maryland and clinton and waldorf not seeing issues for the wash tan or upper marboro and calvert ton things are back to normle after a serious deadly crash overnight. once again traffic flowing in both directions and problem free on icc and

i would say thed beltway overele to route one or 95, taking thein beltway over to mlk jr. highway suitland parkway central avenue.y su avenue. 50 inbound dealing with a huge t delay as folks patiently waitnti to try to get to 295. t95 it's causing over an hour delay this morning. we'll keep you updated ondelay u thatpdat. that moving over to a look onn clarksburg road that is alsod th closed due to fallen powerlen pe cables between frederick and lewis road.s freeway a crash at the case thec let's move over to somethingr to happy. the national tree lighting.ight the pageant of peace ceremony taking place today at 5:00.:0 we have several road closuresres in place to that kick in ask in early as 2:30 in the afternoonnn and our own shinily star annie n yu is out there with the very latest on the festivities this evening. >> reporter: good morning erin. good morning, everybody. it's just an exciting time in orter: thge nation's capornian excitg. we look forward to this eachac and every year. it's been going on for 94 9 tradition and we can't wait.d wt >>> it goes down at 5 o'cl

top of the beltway still slow. the crash is at the outer loop details on this. >>> the latest development just coming in over the last five minutes or so where state troopers tell us this happened about an hour ago. and they have confirmed that one fatality is there. at this point we don't know if it's a man or a woman. details are very light, but we do know the collision involved several vehicles. we don't have an exact count on how many, but it happened on the ramp eastbound i-70 to southbound 270 mentioned, as melissa mentioned. this could be out there for quite some time, so an alternate route is probably a great idea. we'll continue to keep you posted in the news4 app. stay with nbc washington. to the pavement still wet from the rain we had yesterday. but four things to know heading into the weekend, drying out into the afternoon. then a chilly thursday. and windy and much colder on friday. windchills on friday may only be in the 20s. that could be followed by a cold and dry weekend. right now just some low cl

the rest of the beltway actually looking okay this morning. no major problems right centreville before 66. again, just on the right shoulder not slowing things down at all. perhaps people looking to the right. other than that, no big worries. travel times coming up for you. >> 6:32. there is a lot of excitement over the opening of the new mgm casino. >> there's also a concern that traffic could make an already bad problem already worse. officials expect the number of that is going to clog the beltway and 295. >>> news reporter adam tuss is live with more on a meeting today about a traffic plan. adam? >> reporter: that's right, aaron. that's what we need. more traffic, but it is coming. let me show you the casino and why traffic is going to be such an issue. take look at the parking garage that is attached to the casino. there are 5,000 parking spaces way that people get to the casino. quite frankly there aren't too many great alternative options. let's take a look from chopper 4 at the whole area. of course, national harbor has become such a b

the inner loop and outer loop of the beltway okay with the exception of the top of the beltway outer loop near georgi earlier problem on the right side of the beltway. we still have delays hanging around. inbound 4 with a crash on the right side, the northbound branch is seeing a crash on the left side. and west capitol, the westbound lane is open. 270 at falls road is rolling along fine in the main and local lanes. guys? >>> thank you. 6:55 and right now dozens of people are camping out in frigid temperatures to bring awareness to homelessness in the district. >> news4's erika gone za les is live at the overnight homeless vigil at free dam plaza with a message for us. >> reporter: good morning, everyone. if you are watching us, we hope that you've had the good fortune of waking up in a warm house and a warm bed, perhaps you're enjoying your morning cup of coffee. for a lot of people in the district of columbia, that is this is more of what people are up against. this casket here, the names here on the ground, siymbolism of th more than 40 people that have died in the district of col

bottom of the beltway and all of these routes in and out of town, rolling along just fine. remember in northwest where kristin wright is for us, 32nd street at chestnut shut down to traffic. that is between western avenue and oregon avenue. >>> gun giveaway. a man vie to go become virginia's next governor faces questions about his latest campaign promise. >>> but first, a deputy saved the day. you have to see this incredible video. a great reminder of why at t.j.maxx, marshalls and homegoods, we've always believed the holidays should be about joy. it's why we have amazing prices on thoughtful gifts, everyday. let's bring back the holidays. saved a baby who wasn't breathing. steve donaldson was off duty when a mother rushed over saying her baby wasn't breathing. the deputy started cpr on cory. donaldson said he prayed but was still nervous trying to help the 15 month old boy. >> afraid i was going to break him because infant cpr is a more delicate procedure than on an adult. >> the little boy regained consciousness. look at this little guy. his mother publicly thanked the de

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thes take you inside beltway.uitland parkway, stammen road, crash reported with fire and rescue units headed in that direction. already starting to see a backup southbound on the 11th street reports of an accident on the beltway, we can see the flashing lights, moving to the center and the left to get by. heads up headed for the wilson bridge. crash reported on the outer loop after 95, tying up the second lane from the left. heads up coming at 95 to silver spring. that's the traffic watch. back in 10 minutes to update your ride on the roads and rails. another update as we say good morning to john gonzalez. john: good morning, julie. we are driving here in prince george's county and i want to give our viewers the details of what we know about this horrific fatal accident last night that had the northbound lanes here closed for some seven hours. this is the northbound lanes a 95 year in laurel. right as we approach 200. the icc. the lanes are now open, but this was a fatal for car pileup that injured three people an

wness >> yes, beltway delays thissh afternoon headed to the game ata fed ex field.ex fie. 11:27 p.m.1:27 p that's the last one you can catch out near land over,r, maryland.mary all right. let's take look at skyfox -- not skyfox.ox we just got our cameras over tht inner loop we've got a crashrash right after washington parkway parkway.on both sides completely stac parkp where you hit the baltimore bal washington parkway on thegt beltway. that's because of aon p gaper delayaperelay on the outer loop both the in your opinion and outer loop verp very heavy where the accidentccd scene is.scen is. i think you can see it rightn st there on the corner of yourf you screen where the inner loop crash would be but the outerd t loop delays extend just as far.f so that is a huge mess right rig there. we've got delays on both sides trying to avoid that if you canc as we go to our maps that's bee' the biggest crash that's come ii right now.rit no let's go to the maps give youivu metro update.dat earlier track problems outsideut l'efant plaza, and that has beee affecting both the green lin

topside of beltway is fine. local roads near coalsville 29 northbound and southbound looks good. 15 in the clear and 270 from frederick to montgomery county no problems. let get out of the way. you see the green continuing for 95 and baltimore washington parkway looking good there. and all right. let's go a little further north ward, 270 i mentioned quiet and it continues to be peaceful from frederick down to germantown, gaithersburg and then to the spur. 66 eastbound no slow downs yet. 234 to nutly street looking good coming out of northern sir vir and inside the beltway 395 northbound looks good. 50 through arlington you're okay and not seeing any accident or delays to report. we'll have another look at traffic coming up in less than ten minutes, guys. >> 4:36 the time coming up on "fox news morning" stalker arrested outside trump towers. >> and major league policy outlaying hazing by players. >> and a live look across the region, you're listening to a new song, dream, imagine dragons and cold play. back in a

heads capital beltway. back in the next 10 minutes with an update on the roads and rails, back over you, larry. larry: new this morning, i keep ease of evidence on camera. larry: waking you up with a chance to get into the six flags holiday propaganda. , 703-528-7334, and the seventh caller wins. autria: new information on the mail bomb case in philadelphia. >> they're searching for this man, a person of interest to dropped off a package that they say contained a homemade explosive device that left a man with serious injuries. >> this person dropped the >> believed to be related to the package bombing incident from last week, you can see the man put something on the doorstep them casually walk down the street. police described the man is possibly asian, late teens to early 30's, wearing a lumberjack had with your flaps down and a baseball hat underneath. police have not yet found a motive to say the package was addressed to jim aldon. face, chest, and arms. i want to go really big with my appetizers. we can

and the beltway, look at that. that's about as good as the beltway can possibly look.hat's wonderful. there on 97 near mcclintacliccl have that. that investigation is under way. southbound 95 at powder mill, we have the report at the median. the outer loop, the westbound ramp still blocking that right lane. 12 hours from now, not going to leave early, leave late if you possibly can. save yourself the headache. delays to franconia, vienna, and weston east. >>> it's almost christmas but you have time to get a few more christmas gifts if you need to. >> megan is out there. >> reporter: they work here. there's a changing of shifts going on. many of the employees are taking advantage of the sales that we're seeing here. now, this kohl's, the kohl's chain, they're open 24 hours a day. have been since tuesday morning and that's going to trying to allow everybody no matter what your schedule to get your sales. there are a lot of sales ou folks are taking advantage. it's not just here. many are offering extended hours. the great thing is if you're shopping off time, there are g

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