. >>> we are following breaking news out of bowie. scene of a major accident. >> reporter: first of all, let me show you what the accident's looking like over my left shoulder. it appears two cars were involved. two people were transported with injuries. but this is not a fatal accident. as you said, aaron, a serious accident. and because of that, they do have 197 shut down in both directions. let me show you over here. police have blocked on this end and the other end, as well. so this is right at route 50. you're going to have to work around 197 to get to where you need to go. 301's an option. you values 450 as an option. 301 probably the best option for folks who are heading toward route 50 leaving bowie. and running into this. they are going to leave the road closed until they are done with this investigation. at this point, we don't have a time for how long that's going to be the case. reporting live in bowie, tracee wilkins, news4. >> all right. we will check back with you. thank you. >>> in the day ahead, jury deliberations are

it's out in bowie. route 197 at route 50. john hanson highway.t's been there for about an hour. lanes are blocked we're working the phones to figure out what's going on there. and what you need to know about it. route 50 apparently is not affected coming in from bowie as you head for the beltway and cheverly. a live look outside right now, and here's what it looks like on 270 at father hurley boulevard. we're fine here coming in from jermantown down to the point where the lanes divide. all lanes are open even on the beltway west side of town. back to the maps this time to the west side. in problems on the dulles -- no problems on the dulles toll road or 66 from manassas to centerville or stirling to fairfax, going to be just fine. a live look at the 14th street bridge, the length of 395 heading to the point into downtown all lanes are open. coming up in my next report, we'll take a look at 95 in virginia at 4:55. >>> metro riders -- metro is finishing work on the orange line. it's so used to expecting delays this weekend. because of the track wor

route 50 is not affected any as you head in from bowie to the beltway.e live right now, if you're planning to head over here on the southbound side of 270 just step out a few brake lights past route 109 but i checked out the cameras. a little further south. it looks great in jermantown and in rockville i'm happy so say. a last live look in springfield. northbound i-95 this is actually better than normal i'd sayment coming up in my next report, another look at area roads. mike? >>> thanks monika. police in florida say the encounter between trayvon martin and george zimmerman was avoidable. of course that encounter ended with semierman shooting martin dead. >> a lot of documents being now made public in the case. our partners at "cbs this morning" will have a look at them. erica hill has a preview that live from new york. >> good morning to the both of you. that's right close to 200 pains of documents, photos and audio recordings we're going through tall new evidence which has just been released in the shooting death of trayvon martin. with us this morning

a beautiful morning commute. 197 was closed at 50 in bowie, but that has now reopened.thing is open as far as the beltway traffic in fairfax county, although a little slow into the sunshine in spots. back to the news desk. >> we will not complain about the sunshine this morning. >> let's check kindle doug hill to see if it can last throughout the day. >> yes, and probably through good portion of the weekend. get a look at arlington from the rooftop camera. skies in. it will be a beautiful day. one temperatures in the upper 70's and the air will continue to be dry. starting at 41 degrees in frederick, 46 in gaithersburg. warmer at reagan national airport, 55 degrees, 51 in fredericksburg. expecting clear skies across the region. high pressure will be in control today and tomorrow. however, there's a lot of clout in this offshore. there is a little circulation we have been marching across the carolinas that dropped a lot of beneficial rain there in the last couple days. there's a chance some of those clouds and possibly kill a sprinkle could arrive by late sunday. in the

looking at an accident in bowie, maryland. this is newschopper 7 if flying over a crash that happened on 197 just east of route 50. 197 remains closed in both directions. they are documenting this crash. cleanup is under way. it's happened close to or what this morning. we are told by prince george's police that they have to do pictures and measurements if before they can actually clear the roadway. plan accordingly for 50, 301. you do have options. route 50 is open between the bay bridge and the beltway. as is 197 that is closed. now back to the news desk. >> thanks for the update. we will take it away in the weather center and. temperatures in the 40's in the outlying areas to start the day. a chill in the air this morning. let's take a live look from our rooftop camera. 11 minutes away from sunrise. klaus in the distance. it will be another sunny and pleasant day. low humidity, too. have your lunch or dinner outside. 57 right now in washington, 48 in gaithersburg, 41 in frederick. cumberland and winchester, 43. 56 in annapo

in bowie, beth parker, fox 5 news. >> congratulations to them both.love the competitive spirit there. >> i love it. they have such a great relationship, too. how fun to do it together. >> what a nice day to graduate. >> congratulations to all the graduates, too because we have them across the board. high school and college. >> graduations tomorrow, too. >> big pressure. we were able to successfully navigate last weekend. it was mother's day last weekend. >> that's right. >> it was nice that day, wasn't it? >> it was beautiful. perfect. >> i thought that. it's going to be pretty good this weekend, too. we've been talking about this little storm down to the south along the coast. it looks like it is going to behave. i just got some new info in, was checking it out and i'll just say it right here. the one guidance feature we were looking at that was actually trying to bring some rain in on sunday is actually no longer bringing the rain in sunday. that was the one lonesome hold out. some good encouraging news for change out there. temperatures, the high t

in bowie, on route 197 just north of route 50. a serious accident.here were three vehicles involved you can see the terrible situation here and the lanes remain blocked with police and investigation units on the scene. you might just want to use route 3 crane highway as your alternate route here. coming up in my next report, an update on this and a water main break in rosslyn. >>> well, the sweet supposed to be fantastic this weekend especially if you want to do some things outside. >> and one of the best things to do outside if you haven't already made plans go to the annual open house and air show. it features some of the top pilots in the military and it's open to the public tomorrow and sunday with us now is airman first class natasha jar bro. good morning how are you? >> i'm good. how are you guys? >> we're doing well. we see some of the military hardware behind you. give us the specifics, who's going today because it will open up to some special members of the public today. >> oh, yeah, actually today is open to dod -- department of defense car

bowie state university held the commencement on friday and the graduates you're about to meet have jobs. as beth parker shows us, they have something else, too, each other. >> eric a christina turner. >> reporter: on this sunny day, most bowie state university graduates had to appear in the crowds to find the families and had to look in the next seat over. daughter and mom. across the stage, one after another. each earning a master's degree in mental health counseling and no question they're related. >> a husband. >> the enternship. >> reporter: nora gave birth to her daughter when she was 16 years old. all's well now and wasn't too happy that her daughter became a teen mom herself. >> i knew how hard my life was when i got pregnant with her and i didn't want her to go through the same thing i went through. for awhile, we were homeless. >> reporter: years later, they went for a ride. >> and i told her to come ride with me. >> really, she was going to register for college. >> mom, we're going a doctor's appointment? >> it was a doctor's appointment. what the doctor ordered. >> and -- . >

i had a friend who was really into david bowie. >> jimmy: oh, really?>> jimmy: she got out of it? >> yeah, she's like, i'm taking these posters down. he's so not cool anymore. >> jimmy: my gosh. >> but -- so i wasn't that -- so it was probably good, because i probably wouldn't have been able to work with him. >> jimmy: yeah. >> he was so phenomenal. >> jimmy: and jim henson as well? >> jim henson was extraordinary. such a genius. >> jimmy: how fun is that? [ cheers and applause ] >> such a genius, such an artist. >> jimmy: do your kids get it? do they go, "oh, my gosh, mom, you were with david bowie." >> well, my kids actually are incredibly precocious, musically. they both play guitar and sing and write their own music and -- my younger one has declared he wants to be a rock star when he grows up. >> jimmy: how old is he? >> he's 8 and my older one is 14. >> jimmy: now, he had an interesting halloween costume, which i think was awesome. >> yeah, yeah. i -- >> jimmy: was it his idea? >> his idea. he's actually so into david bowie that he thought it woul

just moving throw bowi -- through bowie is another little down shore.hout the day. it will not be continuous, but off and on in nature, otherwise cloudy. there is a squeeze play going on right now. these weak disturbances in the ocean moving onshore. we have an onshore flow and a weak area of low pressure if helping to cause the rainfall today. tropical storm alberto down to the south will not impact our weather. there's a slow-moving cold front end upper level component for which will move in later on this week by wednesday to enhance our chance of rain that as well. here's our predicted rainfall. according to our computer model, notice around the beltway by noon on wednesday, we could have a good three-quarters of an inch up to an inch. northern virginia, maybe an inch or more. this is by noon on wednesday. even in the blue ridge and shenandoah valley. it is 66 degrees right now, high of 76. the chance of rain through wednesday, slight chance thursday and friday and warming. >> we are slowing down. 170, a live picture. a collision southbound in the ma

we find jeff and jeremy above this incident in bowie.ity continues to block the southbound lanes of 197. three vehicles involved in this. we just lost that picture f we can get it back, that would be great. southbound lanes of 197 remain closed. northbound has been reopened. 50 itself open for business. no problems to report as you guys travel between annapolis, bowie and the capital beltway. but it is southbound 197 that that real estate minutes blocked off at the scene at this time. we have problems in virginia at roslyn with a water main break. this tying up the commute along lynn street. we do have a crew that is headed in that direction. expect to find your buss in this area delayed because they will have on work around this water main break until further notice. back inside, we'll wrap it up along 66 where lanes are open. no problems to report coming eastbound from fair oaks headed in towards 123. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. etraffic. . >> thank you. >>> in sports, washington ?ats have sliped a half game out of the

chris bowie arrived at the scene. >> initially it was thought that it could have been an accident. but quickly we learned it was an intentional act. >> they had walked out of the welfare office and were headed to a restaurant across the parking lot. detective bowie says as they he reached the landscape divider his jeep hit the two women, jumped the curb, drove down the sidewalk and out of the lot. while the crime scene was being processed, bowie paid a visit to the home. >> the door was answered by ali, his oldest son. eventually he told me that he received a phone call from his father. >> when i asked him what he and his father discussed, he wasn't able to recall. >> noor's mother was at work in california. according to police, her job was teaching u.s. troops about arab culture before deployment to the middle east. detective bill lang reached her by phone and recorded the conversation. it has never been broadcast before and it it is chilling. >> this is detective bill lang of the peoria police department. i'm calling in reference to your husband. >> the lieutenant overseeing the

widespread 70's right now, 72 in manassas and bowie, 72 in clarksburg. berkeley springs, 67. we have the heat and humidity again, highs near 90 this afternoon. dew points running around 70 degrees. widespread showers and thunderstorms. numerous showers and storms expected later this afternoon that especially into the evening. widespread storms will last through tonight as well with locally heavy rainfall. humidity will start dropping tomorrow. you will notice the change by thursday if. high temperature neared 80 thursday, less humid. >> very comfortable around the beltway. interstate travel could around the beltway. 270 vowed that father hurley boulevard, there's a crash over on the side. -- 270 northbound. looks good to and from the american legion bridge. traffic on the beltway through tysons and bethesda moving nicely. back to you. >> thank you. more than 200 contestants in town for the national spelling bee this week. one participant is getting a lot of attention. >> she is only 6 years old and is from northern virginia. the young contestant in history to qualify for the

bowie now getting a mart shower. that's heading off into anne arundel county.uch of southern maryland now calvert, charles, st. mary's, getting the heaviest rains. this is going to continue off and on for about another hour or so. then we'll probably just have a chance of a shower around 9:00 and through noontime, actually may dry out for a time. then more later this afternoon as we reach the upper 70s. maybe some thunder and lightning, too, later this afternoon with some showers. and that will continue into tonight. ending predawn on wednesday. and tomorrow, partly sunny, the sun back, highs near 80. and a smaller chance of a passing shower. then thursday, friday, saturday, sunday looking terrific. we'll have afternoon highs thursday, friday, with sunshine. mid 70s all the way up to near 80 for saturday and sunday. delightful weather starting off next week, as well. i'm back in ten minutes. another look at storm 4 radar. danella, how's traffic? >>> taking the rails and the metro specifically on the red line, still seeing single tracking causing big delays in b

she lived in bowie where her friends and family gathered today to mourn her loss. >> it's devastating. she was the life of everyone. any time she wald in the room everybody did nothing but laugh, joke around. >> family, friends, whoever knew her you could be somebody on the street and just run into her and you'd be devastated, too. >> reporter: this happened around 2:30 this morning near the intersection of 197 and route 50. anastasia smith and a girlfriend had been at tgi friday's to get something to eat. they were on their way home. the friend was driving the red car. anastasia was in the front passenger seat. police say the red car was stopped at this line waiting for that light. it was then it was struck from behind by the gold car. struck with such force that it was knocked into the intersection. the red accident lines tell the story from here. that red chevy knocked over the median strip and then into the path of oncoming traffic. the driver of the gold car, the striking car, identified as a 27-year-old man from bowie. >> we know it was a very high rate of speed striking that ve

it began friday night at this shell station in bowie. they hit this mcdonald's in capital heights, a bp in glendale, two 7-elevens. they even knocked off a safeway that sells gas. scary huh? >> it is scary. again. >> reporter: that is mr. kim. his shell station was one of the targets. his security video shows them action. they wear hoodies. they wear masks. and once inside they force everyone to the ground. from the cash register they grab fistfuls of money and step over the people on the floor to make their getaway. watch now how one of the robbers pulls the sleeve of his shirt over the palm of his handly so as not to leave fingerprints. >> this time of the year people are going crazy and you don't know who comes along. >> reporter: the crime spree came to an end sunday morning 4:00 a.m. with the armed robbery of the chesapeake market on route 450. right across the street from the safeway gas station which they hit saturday night. about a mile down the street, that shell station where it all began on friday night. these robbers seem to

the procession began at bowie high school.ple say they came out to celebrate america's heroes. >> definitely to give thanks to the veterans that supported our country. >> freedom is not free. you've got to remember all those men and women in our armed services. >> this year's event featured high school marching bands, pipes and drums, and the panquillty steel band. >>> while many of us are making the holiday in our hometowns, millions of americans are hitting the road for the start of the summer travel season. and for a lot of us, that means hitting the beach. brian mooar reports. >> reporter: on this memorial day weekend, get-aways don't get much better than this. >> starting to kick off summer, just chilling with some friends. always a good way. i mean, beautiful memorial day weekend. >> reporter: not so in myrtle bea beach, where swimming was probated as beryl was bearing down on the southeast, threatening to make a wet memorial day. but it was a great day for a parade in chicago. addressing graduating cadets at west point,

the chesapeake market in bowie may have been their last target hit at 4:00 sunday morning. the same two gunmen are believed to be responsible for three separate street robberies in southeast washington beginning may 4th. they're believed to be driving that same gray dodge charger. this is bruce johnson reporting from lanham, maryland, for 9 news now. >>> only on 9 the husband of a woman shot to death by a culpeper police officer is now talking about his $5 million lawsuit against that officer. gary cook tells our peggy fox he's frustrated with the pace of the investigation and wants justice done. >> i know what i've gone through and the pain, the anger, the frustration, the tears, i don't want somebody else to have to go through this. i don't want be in to have to go through what i did. i mean it. >> gary cook has a hard time talking about his deceased wife patricia who was shot multiple times by a culpeper police officer. she was unarmed in her jeep wrangler sitting in this school parking lot annex. cook has filed a $5.4 million wrongful death lawsuit against officer danie

bowie, eleanor roosevelt, as roosevelt in white. they are 16-1. bowie, the bulldogs, 15-1 in blue. early on, that's an audio daily double. not much else going on for the bulldogs, it was all er. craig farmer working the line. the raiders stay undefeated, 9- 1. and finally, sound up. the shot heard across the county. this brave camera man getting nailed by a baseball. who is that brave soul? it's paul lester who stood right in there and didn't pull himself out of the game. how about that? he didn't flinch one time. >> yeah, i won't tell you where. paul went home on comp on that one. >> we'll be right back. >>> all right, caps, nationals, avengers, plenty of things to do this weekend. >> lots of traffic. everyone stay safe this weekend. we'll see you on monday. bye bye. [ male announcer ] are you paying more and more for cable and enjoying it less and less? upgrade to verizon fios tv, internet and phone for just $99.99 a month guaranteed for two-years with no annual contract required. this is a limited time offer, so don't wait. get fios at this great price. act now and get $250 back

the chesapeake market in bowie may have been their last target hit at 4:00 sunday morning. the same two gunmen are believed to be responsible for three separate street robberies in southeast washington beginning may 4th. they're believed to be driving that same gray dodge charger. this is bruce johnson reporting from lanham, maryland, for 9 news now. >>> the widower of a woman shot and killed by a culpeper police officer is suing that officer for more than 5 million bucks. gary cook says he wants justice for his wife patricia who was shot six times on the morning of february 9th. it happened in a school parking lot while she was driving her jeep wrangler. officer daniel harmon-wright was sent in to investigate a suspicious person. cook was unarmed. state police first said the officer fired in self-defense because cook had caught his arm in the window of her jeep and was dragging him, but an eyewitness says that officer's arm was not caught when he fired. do you believe he had any reason whatsoever to shoot your wife? >> no reason whatsoever. i mean the deadliest thing that

bowie, eleanor roosevelt, as roosevelt in white. they are 16-1. bowie, the bulldogs, 15-1 in blue.ly on, that's an audio daily double. not much else going on for the bulldogs, it was all er. craig farmer working the line. the raiders stay undefeated, 9- 1. and finally, sound up. the shot heard across the county. this brave camera man getting nailed by a baseball. who is that brave soul? it's paul lester who stood right in there and didn't pull himself out of the game. how about that? he didn't flinch one time. >> yeah, i won't tell you where. paul went

and the same suspect hit a number of commercial establishments, including a shell gas station in bowie, a mcdonald's and 7-eleven in capital heights. the suspect would park behind the business and beside it and they would burst in and rob the place. detectives say surveillance tape and tips from the public led them to three arrests today. the police are happy to have them off of the street before someone was seriously hurt. we learned the names of the three in custody. 24-year-old tony lee waters, 24- year-old todd wheeler and 20- year-old cunningham. they're arrested and charged in connection with the mcdonald's heist. detectives say they investigating the possibility that the suspects may have been involved in some other robberies, shawn? >> thank you. hopefully we'll have more at 10. >> the supreme court justice steven briar targeted by burglars the second time in three months. authorities say his georgetown home was robbed earlier this month. the thieves got away with cutlery and candlesticks worth $3,500. no one was home at the time unlike in february at briar's vacation home in n

be more was taken inside the shell station which is located in the 13800 block of annapolis road in bowie. customers were inside forced to get on the for that with the cashier. >> you hear about the holdup here over the weekend? >> i heard something vaguely. >> reporter: the gunman hit the mcdonald's on ritchie road in capitol heights. doesn't bother you at all? >> no, but that's the way we live. >> reporter: they robbed the 7- eleven in the 7400 block of central avenue in capitol heights and a second 7-eleven on watkins park drive in kettering, the chesapeake market in bowie their last target hit at 4:00 sunday morning. now quickly about the three street assaults in southeast washington, three robberies i should say, one assault. that happened at 31 chesapeake avenue in southeast washington. there's another robbery 18th street southeast and yet a third pedestrian robbed at 15th and mississippi avenue in southeast washington. district police are handling those cases. we should report in all three cases like in prince george's county they're looking pore two gunmen -- for two gunmen allege

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the driver of the gold car, the striking car, identified as a 27-year-old man from bowie. we know it's a very high rate of speed striking that vehicle from the rear. >> and it was alcohol involved? >> alcohol, speed were factors in this accident. >> reporter: police say charges are pending in this case. in prince george's county, i'm pat collins, news 4. >>> no verdict yet after a day of deliberations in the john edwards corruption trial. taking place in greensboro, north carolina. the jurors are considering six criminal counts against the former presidential candidate. they must decide whether edwards knowingly used campaign money to hide his pregnant mistress in 2008. edwards faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted. the deliberations will continue monday morning. >>> maryland's highest court says the state must recognize a divorce for same sex marriage from another state. the court of appeals ruling today involved two women, jessica port of maryland, and virginia cowan of washington. they were married in california in 2008. the couple was denied a divorce two years l

it began friday night at this shell station in bowie. they hit this mcdonald's in capital heights, a bp in glendale. two 7-elevens. they even knocked off a safeway that sells gas. >> scary huh? >> it is. >> that is mr. kim. his shell station was one of the targets. his security video shows them action. they wear hoodies. they wear masks. and once inside they force everyone to the ground. from the cash register they grab fistfuls of money and then step over people on the floor to make their getaway. watch now how one of the robbers pulls the sleeve of his shirt over the palm of his hand so as not to leave fingerprints on the door. >> for this time of the year people are going crazy and you don't know who is coming and going. >> reporter: the crime spree came to an end sunday morning 4:00 a.m. with the armed robbery of the chesapeake market on route 450 right across the street from the safeway gas station which they hit saturday night. about a mile down the street that shell station where it all began on friday night. these robbers seem to

pushing, shoving, pulling of bowie knives, pulling of pistols. mass melees with 20 or 30 guys sort of wrestling each other. part of what i'm talking about in the book is there's a lot more of it than people realized. a lot of it's hidden. you have to search for it and find it. and once you do, you sort of realize it was -- i mean, america was a violent place, but congress was a violent place in this period, too. i've catalogued a lot of it and i'm trying to look at some of the implications. >> what's going on there? why did congress of all places become such a violent place? >> well, in part -- i mean, america was violent, politics was violent and legislatures tended to be violent. congress in this period is involved in all these sort of major union shaking issues, and part of what's going on with the violence is southerners and southern-born westerners tende particularly over time something to do with slavery if you're a southerner or southern-born westerner and you want to shut somebody up it's really effective to reach for your bowie knife. go

doing some travelling in the next stage of his rehab assignment...he'll join week, then return to bowie a weekend series, and then spend about a week with triple a norfflk...recovering from a concussion, roberts is expires june 11th..the club can askkfor an extentionnat that time if he's not ready. pitcher tommy hunterrand outffelder xavier avery have been sent down to norfolk... the rest of the orioles take on tooonto again tonightt.and we close out another year of our prep player of the eek award..that's coming up at 10:50 and 11:30 on sports -----adlib weather----- - 33 3 3 it's probably somethiig most of us take for granted. whenever we feel liie it. it.a blind man is putting aside his handicapp in his quest to see every baseball pountrryreggie deal was born without sight but sayy he can tell you everything about basebaal.now at 39... he's to 300games... at 30 counnry stadiums... in 30 days. 3&1:55-2:14"they're each different in thhir own way. i mean the orranist is different, if it's a team that has an organist. th public address announced is different. thh conditionss the phings t

prince george's county, anne arundel county, moving through we as well -- bowie as well.n maryland, light to moderate rain rouse a mary's county. 301, just some light rain, and even along 5, a little light rain as well but even moderate rain, even have the from bo wie, glen burnie area -- even upper marlboro. and the district, as light rain. we are starting to see the morning rain showing signs of coming to that end. the tail and is down near stafford and fredericksburg. behind that, a little bit of clearing later this morning and into the midday. a few sunny breaks, and that will help warm us up into the upper 70's and maybe 80 degrees in spots. also it will be both -- destabilize the atmosphere and add to the thunderstorm potential. that of the same disturbance -- that of the same disturbances yesterday. another whether maker that will not cause much disturbance in the atmosphere but how feels the cold front, which will hit us tomorrow afternoon which may fire of a stray thunderstorm or two, but most important, dry air, less humid, more comfortable air. the morning rain

most of the light rain is around bowie and that 50 in prince george's county. also along the 95 corridor in maryland, if a few sprinkles west of leesburg. all the action is coming to an end. more and shaw was likely through the afternoon and evening. 80 degrees for the high temperature with a few sticks of sunshine. i humidity that you will notice. still unsettled tomorrow and into thursday and friday. we will talk about the weekend coming up. >> the cardiac nationals need all three outs in the bottom of the ninth inning until they got the job done. >> up the middle. game over! lady luck is with the nats in philadelphia tonight. >> another 1-1 game. ian desmond with a solo home run. gio gonzalez struck out seven of the first nine batters. the nl east rivals go at it again tonight in philadelphia. >> redskins coach mike shanahan is gone after taking a hit on the sidelines of the redskins' first ota yesterday. the team was working out in the new indoor practice field when a defensive back brandon thompson blindsided the coach. shanahan stayed down on the ground s

good morning joel d. 3 3 3 for ffns who attended bowie...hee can tell yyo itt was more than just baseball.it was also the surprise of a lifetime... for one maryland fa. family. (10:57) how ya doing bud...im jeff(11:00) how ya doing nick(11:01) nice to meett s .....hhgs 12-year-old marcus pmith junior was áexpectingá to exchange line-up cards with &pthe umpires.but his dad... wh disguised himself as an umpire... showed up instead. marcus smith senior served as an electrician in afghanistan....supporring u-s troops for 4 months.this is the longest he has been away from his ffmily. &p(2:22) its going tt be hard t imagine the look on their face when i take that mask off andd home..(13:54) im preety amazed & to see my dad i've been ddeaming about this day for now..... smiih will bb here for 2 more weeks... before returning to afghanistan ffr another 4 motnhs. it's friday and that means it's your turn to sound oof on our facebook page bout anything you aat. want.let ussknow whaa's on your mind-- and your rrsponse could air in our "facebook feedbac

at a bowie bay sox game.what it took to hide from his kids before it was ttme for the big reveal. 3 33 today is friday may, 22th. 3 3- map95belairlibertyfiber we're following a violent night in baltimore. baltimore.seven peopll were shot in three seperrte pncidents cross the city. phree of thee have died... one at each scene.megan gilliland is here with exactly which neeghborhoods the shots were fired in and the search for suspects this morning. good morning patrice,the violence started just after six o'clock last night.whenna gunman opened fire right hhre oo west fayette street. couple blocks away from west - baltimore street in southwest baatimore.3 peeple were shot hereeone person died... 2 others were iijured. then just a half hour lattr... another man was hot in this alley along york road... just intersection in north baltimore. taken by one offour viewers.- you can see people inntheir cars staring down tte alley at the victim. to wrap up the night... poliie were called to another triile shooting at preston and north luzerne in east baltimore.one man died here.witnesses say their

stage three in aldie 65 in chevy chase, 63 la plata and bowie, 65 in arlington.ratures. you'll feel the humidity. the rain showers coming to an end early this morning, but they will reorganize later on today. there is a slow-moving cold front to our west that will drift in for tomorrow. that will add to our unsettled weather pattern on wednesday. more thundershowers likely a special in the afternoon and evening. near 80 degrees for the high temperature. we could have imbedded downpours later on today. repeat performance tomorrow? . we will have a little sunshine mixed in there, but especially more sunshine by the weekend. it will be hot and muggy by then, near 90 degrees. welcome to summertime. lisa baden. >> i am on the phone with an officer who just moved a collision on to the shoulder. we love him. outer loop -- i'm sorry, 270 southbound before shady grove road in the local lanes. he's on the scene in the rain and moving everybody on the right shoulder. thank you,3 officer,70 near the city grove metro, a separate crash. on the west side, southbound 95 virginia

it is 74 degrees in bowie. >> still ahead, more changes for metro customers. the transit agency will introduce a new smartrip card. >> and an update on a georgia woman battling a flesh eating disease. the milestone that she reached over the weekend. >> first another check on traffic and weather every 10 >> good morning, my name is kamira. we are at martin luther king jr.. >> good morning, washington. >> that always puts a smile on my face early in the morning. 5:39. expect rain showers and heavy downpours later this afternoon and evening, even as early as lunchtime off to our west. we are starting the day with nothing but clear skies. sunshine and we will see the sun rise in five minutes. it is 69 in warrenton, 72 in winchester, 75 in arlington. bowie and clarksburg, starting at 71 degrees, hot and humid today. highs near 90 degrees again. it will feel like yesterday of. widespread showers and thundershowers later today tonight, and into early tomorrow morning. cooler and a little less humid tomorrow. >> giving you the green light on 95. volume is increasing,

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baseman has begun his rehab - stint with the double a bowie baysox...this after playinggin the '09 seasoning from the nagging effeccs of a concussion, roberts can stay on rehab for up o 20 ays, and as said that he expects to use all 20...he's just happy to be back on the 3 a night off for the orioles, their first in 220days, and place in the aaerican leagge east even after losing two of three to the redsox...aad coold be adding a big name pitc. pitcher.. the orioles have reportedly entered the running for veteran free agent roy &poswalt...a free agent last winter, oswalt turned down offers from both the red sox and tigers, and has not played this year..he says he wants to returnnby june 15th....a two time 20 game winner with the asstos, oswalt spent the last two seesons with the phillies...the red sox and rangers are also said to be in the ravens wrapped up their first organized team activity of the spring today.....they'll hhve two more ad then a full mandatory pretty busy these daas...a faa cry from this timm last year.. year.. thh nfl was in the midst of it's lockout last year, and phe

again the news, brian roberts begins his rehab assignment with the bowie bay sox tomorrow.f he make its back in, roberts hopes to be joining a first placed orioles team. how did they get so good after last year? manager says one thing. pitching. pitching has vastly improved. but as we saw last night, pitching isn't always up to pair. tommy hunter was the lead. but the hot hitting red sox came swinging in a rally. towering home run. lants on utah street. bounces off the warehouse. boston battled back to tie it up. then in the 7th inning, relieving kevin gray again. and the sox would take the lead. lined right past greg to center field. that brought home dustin petroya. -- dedria. they've given up eight runs or more. and eight runs is a lot to overcome. brian matusz will try to keep that total down against boston tonight. facing a sox team that though they're in last place, they've won nine of their last 11 games. orioles hitters are facing lefty fielder. first pitch in about 15 minutes. you can see the game on masn 2. >>> college basketball, they have march madness, while in

an emotional reunion for a father and son in bowie, maryland if.f the ballpark if. >> such a touching story. a former marine working as a military contractor during the last of 41 months in afghanistan, yesterday he surprised his son by dressing up as an umpire at the baseball game. marcus smith jr. did not even know it was his father. >> it was amazing to see my dad again. one of the best baseball games. >> he was attending the game with his riverdale baptist people. >> it is 69 degrees outside. >> still ahead, many folks would not mind being the first lady of the united states but michelle obama would not mind are you still sleeping? just wanted to check and make sure that we were on schedule. the first technology of its kind... mom and dad, i have great news. is now providing answers families need. siemens. answers. >> of violent morning outside a restaurant in chantilly virginia. police want to know what led to a shooting and stabbing in a parking lot. >> preparing to say goodbye to the got from ovethe "godfather of go-go. memorial plans for ch

take placent will starting at noon on route 301 in bowie on ball park drive.vers in cars where everyone is properly buckled. you will have more reason to while driving through the district >> . officials plan to add 88 more red lights and speed cameras. they will ticket drivers for and blockingswalks the box as well. it is about generating easy revenue, say critics. but some disabled residents welcomed the added cameras. >> i have problems getting across the street. walkway.k the is an excellent idea. >> they are rushing to get home to work. >> be added cameras are expected another $25 million year. >> an emotional graduation for a rockvilled cadet in orlando was 6 years old he and his mother were rescued by the coast guard while fleeing .aiti made the opportunity >> . and his mother were rescued ago when they left the in a wooden boats. he said that experience inspired to join the coast guard. fisherman may have caught largest snakehead fish in the potomac river near month.ge earlier this record was 17 and a half pounds. was caught in japan in 2004. the fish

this started friday night at a shell station on annapolis road in bowie. investigators say the bandits wore masks. they had semiautomatic weapons with them and used a newer model gray dodge charger as their getaway car. >>> police in fredricksburg, virginia are looking for an accused child rapist. jonathan rodriguez arzuaga is charged with rape of a victim under the age of 13, forcible sodomy after incidents at a fredricksburg home. he's 5'8", about 175 pounds with pierced ears and a pierced eyebrow. take a look at this picture on the screen. police hope to hear from anyone with information on his whereabouts. >>> virginia's republican- controlled house of delegates has voted down some budget amendments offered by the republican governor bob mcdonnell. one rejected proposal would end up costing state workers a 3% bonus later this year. the house also refused to withhold state funding for the metropolitan washington airports authority. governor mcdonnell wanted to hold the money until virginia was given seven seats on the governing board. >>> time for the l

wonderful school in bowie. danella, good morning, how's traffic? . good morning.veling the outer loop of the beltway, have my eye on a report of an accident. of this is the outer loop just as you pass or approach i-270. and i am starting to see you hit the brakes in this area. and delays on the outer loop, you know how they go. i want to show you making your way past university boulevard, are you slow this morning. under speed. in fact, i-95, looking at 30 miles per hour. 18 falcons i-95 to i-270. -- 18 minutes from i-95 to i-270. i-66, heavy on the brakes at fairfax county parkway. eastbound making your way to the beltway, very slow this morning. not seeing accidents, but yurnd speed at 29 miles per hour. 20 minutes to get from fairfax county parkway to the beltway. taking the rails, no reported delays along the metro, marc, and vre. over to you. >> thank you very much. >>> stop what you're doing and take a second to look at this video. this is a 3-year-old boy in eastern china riding his toy scooter through rush hour traffic. my heart is stopping. this is survei

this is the shell gas station on annapolis road in bowie that was robbed friday night around 10:30. there are 16 security cameras here, one of them inside capturing the crime as it happened. what you see here is one of the masked gunmen forcing four young men to the for that. they are friends visiting the lone employee working that night who is made to empty the cash register by the second hooded gunman. prince george's county police corporal mike rodriguez calls this as frightening a robbery that you'll see. >> the surveillance footage speaks for itself, shows how bold they are and how dangerous the situation could have been. >> police say there are similarities in all six robberies believed committed by the daring duo since friday night. >> they're parking their vehicle, which is a dark colored possibly gray dodge charger, on the side of the business or in the rear. from there they'll walk in. at least one would be armed. the key would be the one demand -- he would be the one demanding the money. the other suspect would go to the register or get the money from the victims. >> repo