now check in with larry smith cheverly. will replace trains with the buses in the area every 30 minutes. surge 15 begins tomorrow. 't measure aaher's love for his child but a wisconn man gavea good estimate. winner's prize facing the cavs in the eastern conference finals. john wall three-pointer in final second of gaxme six. of course extended the se.2pfu dominion energy. it's a reflection of our commment to energy innovation river. larry: good spe. at a high school in alexandria moments after the take-off. in 2001 people were hurt en another plane crashed in a clafter taking off. in that case, two brothers were cnvicted of skirng safety regulations. alison: tnit all lanes of

as we look wide a little volume and blip of yellow up bound through cheverly.stions erin fox d.c. on twitter, wisdom and holly back to you. >> developing story out of northern virginia fairfax county school board effort to remaim a high school coming under fire and controversy surrounding jeb stewart high school in falls church. taxpayer watch group tax player alliance claims they have emails that contain discussions between board members about changing name of school in secret. ultimately costing taxpayers $1 million. >> they are public officials. taxpayers pay salaries. they need to be transparent about everything they do. so if this didn't cost a nickel or dime the trance paerpsy should care a lot of people. >> discovery was made following a 2015 petition to change the name of the school from confederate general to thorough good marshall to honor the supreme court justice and civil rights activist and the watchdog following a tip associated with renaming school and found red flags when it dime cost. fairfax county schools says it will weigh pros and cons of

use caution. 50 inbound through cheverly also nice and quiet right now.tbound metro is on time except for safetrack impacting the orange line. any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter. back to you. >> thanks erin. coming up on fox5 news morning o-the secret to a long life may be found in eating spicy plants. >> ♪ >> prince george's county leaders saying that conviction of a police officer shows there is -- that they are dedicated to serving the best interests of the community. >> as we head to break let's go ahead and take yet another live look outside. live picture of the white house on this thursday morning. 5:25:27 is our time. 71 degrees . you're watching fox5 news morning. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ >> special counsel in charge of the russia investigation. just the late nest a series of growing controversies overshad going the trump administration's political agenda. >>> deadly hit-and-run. a six-year-old boy struck and killed in southeast but the driver has yet to be charged. >>> and summer in may. prepare yourself for another day of sun and warm air across most

this will start on not one, n two but five stations, new carrollton, landover, cheverly, deanwood and minnesota avenue stations. they plan to run three shuttles to the closest blue or silver line stations. it's expected to last through june 15th. be sure to give your self-plenty of extra time on tuesday morning. >>> well, we had to start right here in prince george's county. now nba superstar kevin durant is giving back to the community that helped with his career. he will stop at the wreck center. they raised $60,000 to update the basketball courts at the center where he played as a child. kevin durant has always given back. he asked for no fanfare. he does it because he knows it's the right thing to do. i'm a big fan. >> he's an everyday hero. >> except he's a he's not doing it for a shoutout, he's doing it because it's the right thing do do and he has a platform that allows him that opportunity. good for him. >> i have a platform to tell you about a rainy friday night or saturday. >> or don't. >> i also have the same platform to tell you mother's day looks good. sadly, a lot of rai

new carrollton, landover, cheverly, deanwood and minnesota avenue will be closed until june 15.arry: the heat and the humidity of the summer will be here before you know it. we went underground to find out why keeping some cool is a challenge. >> down a steep set of the steps lies part of the complex system designed to cool the dupont circle. for the past three years the pipes connect into the system have been plagued with the leaks. so the system is idle. without the pipes there is no cold wear to the station. there is no cold air to push to riders waiting for the train. the pipes run underground on both sides of the median on 1100 block of connecticut snaking through utility lines. >> this pipe goes up, down, sideways to make 12 90-degree turns. two large pipes. >> metro is wo similar solution. similar to what is done at the verizon center for hockey games. they are looking to circumvent the pipes. it's a g.m. as the summer draws near. >> the issue also lands with something that is happening 11 stories above connecticut avenue. that is coming up tonight at 6:00. doug: there is

shuttle service available including express to connect to the blue line and keep in mind cheverly dean wood as well as minnesota avenue stations remain closed this morning and also this could impact silver line and spacing out trains more between wh wheelly, res tin and stadium armory. as for the rest of the ride shuttles are available. a look in charles county, northbound 5 dealing with right lane blocked because of downed we're and keep left as you make your way to waldorf this morning. any questions erin fox d.c. twitter. back to you. >> student activists call on university of maryland taken to include them on a hate crime task force. >> and settlement finally reached in the silver spring transit center lawsuit. >> headed to break. a live look across the d.c. region. it's 4:57 and 66 degrees. back after back after z2d1gz z16fz y2d1gy y16fy >> russia investigation a former key trump administrationeder plans to turn over several key documents to intelligence pan sglel vile and wrong. comic kathy griffin fashion is nationwide backlash after appearing in a number of picture picturing a

place delays back to the nixing bowl o50 delays from a crash in cheverly.ing a break from safe track but it has been an awful monday morning commute. >> terrible start to the day today. we need something to brighten our day. >> i agree, steve. what do you have for justice. >> i have -- i'm going defer to tucker. >> we have kevin in a minute but before that we've got the morning meme. >> oh, boy. >> make our day. >> make our day. >> translation send them in #morning meme. let's get to it. carmen is a frequent contributor and that is his beautiful wife. girl, how was your mother's day weekend. >> awww. >> that warms my heart. >> every mom had a great weekend. >> wishing our best to all the moms out there. >> we do. number two. this one is making me a little nervous but nevertheless received it. we're looking for a guy named tucker. >> all right. >> that's why i recently changed my name thomas. >> they'll never figure that one out. >> erin this one is for you. >> this my monday face. [laughter] >> love it or leave it i don't really care. >> getting off to work

metro stations will be shut down and you won't be able to get on or off at new carrollton, landover, cheverly, deanwood and minnesota avenue. they will be running shuttle buses every 30 minutes on weekdays and this surge is expected to last through the middle of june. we posted a list just search safetrack. >> what's the weather like out there, doug? >> good evening. >> can you repeat this? >> i wish i could. it would be nice. but we're going to be on the hot side. everybody is talking about the breeze. feels so nice. if today was mother's day and you were able to get out there, even better, but yesterday was good too. hope the moms out there enjoyed their mother's day. plenty of sunshine today. 75 now, winds out of the northwest at 16 miles an hour. gusting up to 30 miles an hour. that breeze will continue through the evening and everybody on the nice side. 73, baltimore, 76 fredericksburg. look at frederick, yeah, i think something's wrong with that thermometer, i don't think we're at 82. definitely mid 70s in the region. radar, all dry. stay dry for the next couple days here. the big thing

five stations will be closed: the new carrollton, landover, cheverly, deanwood, and minnesota avenue stations. limited free shuttle buses will replace trains through that area. they'll run every 30 minutes. seven is on your side during safetrack. sign up for metro text alerts to find out about any problems on the rails before you head out. developing now - i-95 in virginia becoming a crime scene. the deadly highway shootout under investigation now on the roads in maryland.. suitland parkway - closed at forestville road. another update from the traffic center -next. return midweek today: mostly sunny. breezy & seasonable. highs: 72-76 winds: nw 10-15 g 25+ tonight: mainly clear. comfortably cool. lows: 48-54 winds: nw 5 mph tuesday: partly cloudy. warmer. highs: 79-82 winds: sw 5 mph coming up - an amber alert in virginia. baby - missing now missing for five days. what investigators just found that is raising even more questions. plus - a scherzer scare.. the nats star pticher - getting hit on the mound. the play that had fans holding their breath - next. for 10 years my tempur-pedic

those are new carrollton, landover, cheverly, deanwood and minnesota avenue. we are live at the new carrollton station - monitoring the impact. we'll have a live report - coming up at 5:15 now to our top story... fast moving developments after a bombshell from the washington post. that report - that president trump handed over classified information to russian officials. the information was reportedly about how isis plans to use laptops to sneak bombs onto planes. the white house, swift - as officials issue a strong denial. from the denial at the white house - to outrage on the hill- we are covering every angle of this developing story. chief political reporter scott thuman begins our coverage. this morning - reaction from sides of the aisle- ranging from concern to outrage. sam sweeney continues our team coverage live in the newsroom - sam? we'll be closely watching new developments from the hill. be the first to know, by signing up for our text alerts at wjla dot com slash text. now to breaking new developments about another major white house concern - north

through cheverly you're quiet. 270 southbound clear and quiet through montgomery county.k nice conditions from 70 through the truck scales. no problems on 355 right now. let's show you a live look at 66. this is by 234 prince william parkway. westbound side very quiet and the eastbound side a touch of volume picking up but not enough to cause any slowdowns as you make your way into that centreville. if you have an early bwi reagan national and dulles. metro service picking up at 5:00. any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter. back to you. >> coming up on fox5 news morning, the trump administration issuing a ban limiting the role transgender troops will have in the military. >> and pretty soon you may not be able to take any mobile devices with you on an airline. >> we're heading to break right now at 4:57 on this thursday morning, it's 60 degrees outside. you're taking a live look at the traffic out there will. i believe that's the wilson bridge. or is that reagan national agent? sorry, my old eyes failing me this morning. gets like that sometimes, right? thanks for wat

we spoke to a man at the cheverly station waiting for his wife. they met up in landover.s will be closed through june 15. >> the buzz is back across the area. we are getting report of cicadases emerging from the ground. that is despite this not being a significant year. an r buzz to explain. you got so lucky with this assignment. richard: i did. a producer volunteered her backyard. if you find this crawling around the yard you know you have cicadas issues. they weren't supposed to be here yet. they weren't supposed to be here yet. >> it's an unusual sound of summer coming to a neighborhood near you. >> we used to play with them. >> 24-year-old samantha was 7 when the cicadas last emerged in 2004. she became quite the collector. >> like the little shells, we add them up. i hope they don't come back like that. >> not right away. the shells, and occasionally a live one is part of an early showing. >> this is what we call acceleration of blood ten. >> the university of the maryland entomologist says this is a >> it was last seen in 2004. we are expecting it again in 2021. tri

in cheverly lindsay watts fox 5 local news. >>> let's take it outside. it was hot out there today. we're talking about some thunderstorms going on out there. gwen joins us. gwen are we seeing storms? >> we definitely are seeing storms in some neighborhoods and we have a couple of warnings to talk about as well. shawn, we'll get right to radar and show everybody what's going on. a lot of instability out there and these storms continue do fire up in all this heat and humidity. let's take a look. as we see storm tracker radar, all of these are moving to the east. as you take a look to the south, of the i95 corridor you can see that is where we definitely have a lot of cloud to ground lightening through port royal, bowling green, this is actually moving its way to the east roughly at about 15 to 20 miles an hour. but also, we're talking strong winds and hail. this is a severe thunderstorm warning for spotsylvania. this actually will 6:15, but with it, winds are -- have the potential to reach up to 60 mines wind gusts with quarter size hail is possible. with these damages winds we can s

starting tomorrow-- new carrollton, landover, cheverly, deanwood and minnesota avenue stations will alled. orange line trains will operate near normal service between vienna and largo town center. but the silver line will see some delays. surge 15 lasts for almost a month-- from from may 16 through june 15. another airline - under fire. a confrontation on a jeblue flight. a family - kicked off... over a cake. flight attendants asked the burke family to move their cake from an overhead bin used for emergency equipment... to under a seat. they did... but then an argument erupted. cameron burke says a flight attendant said he was being non-compliant. his reply: "ma'am have you been drinking?" airport police officer let them know that no one was in trouble, but they would all have to leave and take another flight. jetblue says the family did not follow other requests, starting yelling, and quote: "false accusations about a crewmember's fit-ness to fly." well it's something that doesn't happen often. firefighters-- called to stop a blaze, in their own house. take a look. this is all thats le

through cheverly. we'll keep you posted on metro as well. that's your look at traffic. >> coming up on fox5 news morning last week's massive global cyber attack leads microsoft to offer a new set of rules for activity in cyber sprays. >> jeff sessions issuing new rules for you punishing crime. >> going to break with a live look outside across theeg it is monday, the 15th dave may. fox5 news morning back after this. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ dove proves it can stop daily hair damage before it happens ...with these roses. one is treated with dove. both are exposed to damaging heat. the rose without dove is dry and brittle. dove deeply nourishes and stops 90% of daily hair damage before it happens. is that ice cream? no, it's, uh, breyers gelato indulgences. you really wouldn't like it. it's got caramel and crunchy stuff. i like caramel and crunchy stuff. breyers gelato indulgences. it's way beyond ice cream. >> ♪ >> 4:39. back with what's hot on the web the stories you're engaging with the most this morning on social media. >> holly morris ha

new carolton, landover, cheverly and minnesota avenue. three major problems, metro does not have enough buses to replace all the trains that run through this area. shuttle buses stop at every station inbetween, express buses go from some of the stations down to the blue line. metro says riders must find another way. >> uber figure out something. that's all we can do. >> another issue on the maryland side of this shutdown and drive into metro, good luck finding a parking spot. no lot at stadium armory where the orange line begins again, over here, full. fort totten also full. go up to park at green belt on the green line or further down on the blue line here at largo. one more problem, this time in the district. this will have a big impact on school kids. they take the metro to class and will be cut off by the shutdown. two big public schools and a catholic school near here at stadium armory as many as other charter schools nearby. help students who did not get its warnings. the last day for d.c. public schools is june 14. this shut down e

an ambulance was stolen from prince george's hospital in cheverly and taken for a joyride. that's where a slow speed chase began when one of the fires we want flat. it ended on allen town road in temple hills. >> a pretty spectacular morning to say the least. it all came to a crashing end a stolen ambulance crashed into a police cruiser. now we know the suspect who was behind the wheel. >> i don't even think he tried to slow down. >> daniel maxey was grabbing coffee when he saw the ambulance come to a crashing stop. >> i saw the ambulance coming down allen town road with like 20, 30 police cars behind it, and 3 or 4 of them in front of it, and the one police car, the black and white police car is actually the one that the ambulance rammed into the back of. >> he saw the end of a car chase that last more than an hour. william person a 43-year-old was a patient at the hospital. when he was released around 6 in the morning he decided to steal an ambulance. look at this slowed down video of the chase as he drove down 201. >> it was one of those this really happening moments for

deanwood to capitol heights, cheverly to morgan manufactured as well as landover new carrollton to morganany questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter. right now volume picking up 66 eastbound through manassas 270 southbound coming down toward urbana. back to you allison and steve. >> preakness stakes is this weekend and kentucky derby winner always dreaming is the early favorite. his trainer todd fletcher has never won at pimlico in the second leg of the triple crown. he's set to face nine other horses including four of his rivals from two weeks ago. the winner takes home one point to $5 million and i want to see a triple winner. like when is the last time that's happened, triple crown. >> it's been a long time. >> okay. >> i thought we just had one fairly recently. >> but i'm going to have to check. >> okay. in the meantime, major tech company is calling its employees back to the office. why ibm is getting rid of its work from home program. >> it is back. bring your own cup day at 7-eleven today and tomorrow from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. you can fill your cup for just $1.50. here's the deal

the new carrollton, landover, cheverly, deanwood, minnesota avenue stations, getting more than 12 milestrack. six miles in each direction. shuttle buses will be carrying passengers between the closed stations. the work will also impact the silver line. which will be running between wheelie reston east and stadium armory every 12 minutes instead of the usual six. blue line trains will runhe this work was originally going to be done with day and night single tracking, but metro decided on the complete shutdown so the work can be completed faster. >>> new concerns this evening about your safety on suitland parkway after another deadly crash there. three people were killed and another injured this morning. we talked to a traffic expert today about this stretch of roadway in prince george's county, he's live in forestville with the story. derrick? >> reporter: yet another fatal crash on the suitland parkway, near the spot where two people died two months ago. this morning's crash is still being investigated, but people are saying this road needs to be made safer. the impact was great enough

also, five stations closed new carrollton, landover, cheverly, deanwood and minnesota avenue.e to get around. keep it to fox5 news morning. we'll take look at the roads as we continue. we just got the keys to our new house! we got the keys! ahhh! wooo! this is exciting we've got our own house! yeah! i'm sorry do you like it here maddie? i love you. ve you too. hi i'm wendy i'm bruce (both) and we are turketarians. i switched to turkey 5 years ago. and you went "cold-turkey" 10 years ago? "cold turkey"? sorry, little turketarian humor. you know people think that all turkey tastes alike. (both) wrong! true turketarians swear by butterball. did someone say butterball? we eat butterball every day. we like to say, (both) "what is this? thanksgiving?" (both laughing) get it? oice of turketarians. ♪ >> this is fox5 news morning. good morning a i'm allison seymour. >> i'm steve chenevey. thanks so much for joining us this morning. 8:00 a.m. on this wednesday, may 17th here's what's on the fox5 news morning menu. >> talk of chaos behind the scenes at the white house the

in cheverly lindsey watts. >> may is national salad month.ell you how you can get creative while eating fresh greens. we'll be right back. come on...you can do it! dogs just won't quit. neither does frontline. that's why there's frontline gold. with its easy applicator frontline gold delivers powerful protection that doesn't quit for a full 30 days. is relentless at killing fleas and ticks. frontline gold. the latest innovation from the maker of frontline plus. for persistent protection you can trust... good boy! go for the gold. frontline gold. available at your vet. >> welcome back. may is national salad month. there's a big movement going on right now to consume produce that's local and joining us to talk more about this and the benefits of eating local is natalie cannon a nutritionist at giant food grcery store. good morning. >> thank you good morning. >> good morning. this is the first th

in case riders here at cheverly forget, take a look here. the signs are up. the orange line service being replaced by buses for the next several weeks. so riders, your best bet here is going to be shuttle buses. on weekends look for free shuttle buses running every half hour between those five closed metro stops and the stadium armory station. free express metro shuttle buses will also connect riders from closed orange line stations to blue line stops. fairfax and prince george's county are offering connecting bus options. the surge is not expected to majorly disrupt the virginia area orange line but riders will notice silver line trains running about every 12 minutes or so. back live perhaps you can see the workers are here to meet the riders as they show up this morning with their questions. we do know at this point that weekend service will be varying here. you can fin t that. it ends on june 15th. back in to you. >> justin finch live for you. here's a look at our other stories making headlines around the country. the facebook livid yes of orlando castile

the closed one are knew carlson, landover, cheverly, dean wood and minnesota avenue.losures will remain through june 15. free shuttle buses will run every 20 minutes betwee the stations. normal service will be offered through vienna and town center. metro expects the work to impact at people during the rush hour. all of it necessary they say so crews can rebuild nearly 12 miles of track tonight we're learning more about a track at union station, somehow somebody gained control of the monitors and replaced the train information with porn. it happened twice recently, including last night. whatever your problem is, i mean it's like that's a place with kids and elderly, what's the point? bad joke. >> that to me is not a joke. that's just wrong. >> we've been told union station is working on the problem upgrading that technology and hoping to prevent future hacks. that is a little l concerning, but it's probably not the last one we're going to see that's for sure. >> next at 10:30 a disney movie being held hostage. somehow more hackers getting their hands on the latest of

that is free every 30 minutes and also following stations are closed new carlton, cheverly, deanwood and minnesota avenue and silver lane changes and then in addition to that there are express free shuttle buses available from army to dean wood to capitol heights and i know bob barnard was out yesterday you still have to tap your smart card and allow for extra times and crowded shuttle buses yesterday rest of metro rail line is on time. we'll keep you updated on city. >> new trues in bermuda triangle mystery after a small plane vanish from radar. >> powerful tornadoes claiming loss of two people. oklahoma and wisdom martin and athe same system is on the move this morning. back in 30 second. a look at damage left behind from a deadly tornado outbreak stretch from texas to is wisdom martin. wiz con soyn. 25 others suffered injuries and two dozen homes reduced to rubble. elk city oklahoma a tornado touched down killing one person there. hail and high winds. ne plane that disappeared over the bermuda triangle. on board a prominent new york business woman her two young sons age as 3 and 4

they are new carrollton, landover, cheverly, deanwood and minnesota avenue stations.he surge is expected to run for a month. >>> a report from the d.c. inspector general says former school chancellor tai yeah henderson unfairly gave waivers to city officials so their scho students could avoid the lottery. young has proof that he went through the lottery like other parents. the i.d. tells news 4 it will amend its report. the overall conclusions remain the same. the mayor is vowing to make sure waiver rulings are clear going forward. >>> he got his start here now nba star kevin durant gives back. on monday wanda durant will dedicate new basketball courts at the rec center. t update the outdoor basketball courts at that center. of course, that is where kevin durant played basketball when he was a kid. >> always giving back to the community. he residential really has note forgotten where he comes back from. >> no pomp and circumstance. >> he doesn't. >>> a united airlines flight evacuated. the critter reported on the plane for the second time in as many months. >>> and th

landover, cheverly and minnesota avenue. the closures will remain in through june 156789 meantime shuttl buses are going to run every 15 minutes between the stations. normal service will be offered between veen a and town center. metro expects the safetrack work to impact the 18,000 people during the rush hour. they say it is necessary so crews can rebuild the nearly 12 miles of tract. and breaking news right now present the white hours, it has happened again, someone attempted to yum p white house fence this afternoon apparently over a bike rack on pennsylvania avenue. person ws quickly arrested. we don't know yet the name of the person. we're keeping tabs on the story it is supposed to help you get around union station, but a big video screen there turned into something quite different. a porn joins us right now at union station to explain what they think went wrong. hey, matt. >>reporter: hey, jim and station, i talked to a union station official today and she basically said list especially, we have been hacked. there are

in cheverly, brad bell, abc7 news. alison: thank you. you can see the entire video online and the original reporting on this at wjla.com. just search "stolen ambulance." jonathan: well, it was 24 hours ago we were showing you storms developing in oklahoma. that is a clear funnel cloud touching down. the time lapse of one of the twisters forming in an open field outside of oklahoma city. it drops down and forms perfectly and then it dissipates and goes back up. this stayed away from people and buildings but they are still under the gun. what a week it has been in washington. everybody facing tough questions from reporters, from freshmen on the hill to the president himself, according to the "new york times" told russians firing james comey should ease the pressure even calling comey a nut job. that is all according to "the times." our instapoll has your opinion of the president changed? better, worse or the same? we would like you to take part in this. just go to wjla.com/votenow to weigh in. all that news broke by the way as the presiden

five minute delay because of congestion and 50 inbound to cheverly jammed up.rtheast dealing with congestion this orng and 66. glaze from mannasas to belts way. you can see we're down to i would say about 40 miles an hour and then picks up to 50 as you cross 234 to 24 miles again. tweet me with any questions @erinfoxdc twitter and i'll get you a look at metro next. >> turning to tragic shooting in vir vr a 4-year-old boy shot and killed himself with a fun found at a daycare, mine run road in orange county the daycare is longted home of stafford county sheriff recruit. the recruit was not home at the time of the shooting and the gun was not a service weapon. we're told an autopsy is performed and full investigation is underway. >> fairfax country police are looking for a man that sexually assaulted a woman at a bike path. this composite sketch of the man the victim says it happened monday afternoon near east gate view drive. she said he grabbed her from behind and the victim says the man had a large excuse me. that is the sketch. if you recognize him you're aske

new carrollton, landover, cheverly and the ones still shut down. green line on a regular weekend schedule for memorial day. blue line running every 20 minutes this weekend. silver line every 20 between wiwi eche wiehle, and red line, rohode island, running buses. on that section of the orange line, no stations open, on memorial day, we'll be running 7:00 a.m. to midnight holiday schedule. trains running on that sunday schedule off peak fares and free parking subpoena a parking. have a great memorial day. >>> lyft trying to give uber a run for its money. the ride-sharing service adding more luxury options. eventually able to choose lyft lux or lyft lux suv. we don't know exactly when they'll be available around here. >>> the day folks make plans for the weekend. beach on monday? grill saturday? how's this going to work? >> making plans and weather is crucial to it all, lauren. >> glad we fine tuned it a little. a difficult forecast. >> glad you have fine tuned it! >> about time. >> you're paid to do difficult things. >> exactly. get right to it. hop

volume increasing through cheverly. 295 southbound slowing didn't a bit as you make your way south ofand other on that quiet conditions and as you make your way out on the bottom side of beltway. things by branch avenue looking good i'll let you know if and when that changes and metro bus safe track impacting rails on green line. green belt station impaneling as well. use yell oregon blue to again around that one. planning wednesday morning commute so you not sit in a ton of district traffic. back to you holly and wisdom. >> thanks, witness dom. >> jusztis department will not pursue charms of sterileing in bat on ruming. he was selling homemade czs in front convene store in july. hi summer. the deciion on whether to file state charges falls to louisiana attorney general. >> former south carolina police officer michael slager pleaded guilty to violating civil right of unarmed black map. he shot and killed walter scott as running from a traffic stop in north charleston 2015 this comes five months after jury dead locked on state murder cha charges. prosecutors planned to retry him. as pa

it's an ambulance that was stolen at prince george's hospital center in cheverly and was taken southbound on indian head highway into charles county. at some point, the dri pulled a u-turn and started coming back northbound on indian head highway. we understand my colleague lauren demarco is in touch with some of her law enforcement sources, she's the one who told me that they laid out these strips in the street that have spikes in them and that's how the treads on the tires of the ambulance were destroyed but it didn't stop the guy. it slowed him down obviously but didn't stop him and then they passed northbound on -- on indian head highway as we were heading southbound to meet up with them and again, we will shot that video right as kevin was talking there at about -- what was with the, 6:54 or something and then pulled the u-turn and that's when you joined us. so, i think if our people can be on it, that there should be -- >> they're trying, bob. >> reporter: and i'm seeing smoking rucker in the street. i'm seeing. >>> smoking rubber in the street and smelling it so i think the ambulan

big delays 50 inbound through cheverly. live look outside. 95 southbound after quantico a crash scene still blocks the left lane right now as you make your way down towards fredericksburg that could slow you down. look at that bumper-to-bumper traffic 95 northbound a live look at the drive time we showed you jammed at prince william par parkway completely. 270 southbound at falls road a sea of slow moving traffic. wet roads, a potential to hydroplane. be safe and unfortunately there's a ton of congestion as you try to get to the beltway. lt better. outer loop past colesville road it is just bumper to bumper traffic there. you can see the amount of raindrops on the camera just to give you some perspective as to how kind of rainy and gross it is this morning. inner loop nice and quiet but the little bit of traffic that is out there is driving much slower than usual. which is what you want to do. make sure your windshield wipers are good to go and please be prepared for a longer ride to work or school than usual. back to you g

as usual and then 50 inbound just be mindful you might start to see some building traffic through cheverlylays on 295 southbound picking up between burroughs avenue and east capitol street because of volume. eleventh street bridge is still quiet so good news there. quick live look 395 on the northbound side, look at that pretty jammed up at the beltway from the mixing bowl as you make your way to the pentagon right now. just about a five minute delay because of heavier congestion. across the 14th street bridge you're quiet. i'll let you know if anything else pops up that you need to be aware of. gray and gloomy commute. i'm hoping the rain holds up. back to you allison and steve. >> why a plane had to be evacuated in houston overnight. >> but first mother's day, of course it is sunday and we want to see pictures of your mom. use the #fox5 moms. we're back in just a 30 seconds. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ award winning interface. award winning design. award winning engine. the volvo xc90. the most awarded luxury suv of the century. >> ♪ >> back now at 6:09. som unwanted turbulence for air force one. a

speeds under 15 miles per hour because of congestion. 50 inbound through cheverly looks good.ish inbound from bladensburg road. suitland parkway volume building by alabama avenue on the inbound side. 95 northbound in virginia as you make your way through dale city into woodbridge, we do have some congestion and then again through newington this south that of poinward 395.- stafford to the aquia harbor pretty standstill traffic because of congestion. the usual there. 395 once you cross the mixing bowl looking nice from edsall road to the 14th street bridge. just a little bit of volume building by the pentagon as usual. 66 eastbound volume building as you make your way from 29 in gainsville out to 28 in centreville. no major delays yet. just volume starting to cause a little bit of a slowdown. 270 southbound slows from 70 into urbana. once you cross out of urbana traffic opens up but it's a yellow zone not a red zone just indicating heavier traffic patterns. nothing terrible there. for the majority of your thursday morning commute however on the beltway quiet bottom side through

new carrolton landover cheverly deanwood and minnesota avenue a silver line trains running between wiehle-restonast. we'll let you know if any metro delays pop up today. back to you. >> erin thank you. coming up on fox5 news morning, an international health scare making headlines this morning. >> and all eyes are on north korea after the country's weekend missile launch. >> we're heading to break. here with a live look across the d.c. region. it is 5:09 and 59 degrees. more fox5 news morning after the break. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ >> ♪ >> 5:09 right now. north korea celebrating its latest missile launch saying the missile has the ability to carry a nuclear warhead. and leader kim jong un has offered a disturbing promise& saying the country will conduct more tests and the reportedly warned that north korean weapons could strike the united states. the test was one of the first major challenges for south korea's newest president. >>> major health scare. the world health organization has declared an ebola outbreak in the democratic republic of congo. it says the virus has killed at least three people. more than

if you're heading out to work no worries on the beltway inside 295 looking good 50 through cheverly problemy in college park also in great shape. planning on taking metro to maybe some memorial day barbecues later today let's take a look at the schedule. kicks in at 7 o'clock this morning operating on a sunday schedule lasting through midnight. off-peak fares in effect and free parking at the metro garages. now if you're taking the red line this has been going on all weekend wrapping up tonight at closing operating in two segments between shady grove the red line and noma-gallaudet as well as brookland and glenmont. rhode island avenu available s also silver line dealing with track work. no trains between new carrollton on the orange line and stadium-armory. shuttle service is that available and if you're taking metrobus. also on sunday schedule. subscription trips canceled today. any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter. back to you. >> thanks erin. >>> the u.s. military preparing to run a series of missile tests, some say is inspired by north korea's nuclear ambitions. >> ♪ >> and a new

looking good in calverton. 50 from the bay bridge inside the beltway through cheverly is at speed.d i love what we're seeing in terms of the rails. what was only dealing with safe track right now slowing down on the green line. don't forget the greenbelt station is closed. shuttle service available. no yellow rush plus. use blue or yellow assaults. rest of your mails or metrobus on time. any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter. back to you maureen and wisdom. >> another insurance company announces plans to leave the affect healt exchange. >> a number of women being treated for hepatitis c. >> here's a live look outside across the region at 5:26. we're celebrating mother's day on fox5 and we want you to share your pictures of your mom. use the #fox5 moms when you post that picture and we're going to share them all morning long. time right now is 5:27, 53 is the temperature. back in a moment. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ today we're gonna be comparing the roll-formed steel bed of the chevy silverado to the aluminum bed of this competitor's truck. awesome. yeah! first, let's check out the aluminum b

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mix of delays inside the beltway from about 410 to 295 you're jam pack through riverdale park and cheverlynd basically from inside the beltway bw parkway down to 50 slows and then we also have 295 southbound delays. aside from that as we take a look at your morning drive times yellow across the board in virginia 66 eastbound prince william parkway 234 to the beltway 50 minute ride. gw parkway southbound jams to the 14th street bridge. 395 there you can see 26 minute trip. it's improving a bit since that earlier crash cleared. 95 northbound through dale city slows and then the worst of the maryland commute that was urbana 270 southbound to the beltway. an hour and then minute ride. back towages. ♪ 8:20 now. in today's morning brief, president donald trump first budget proposal will be released today. the $4.1 trillion plan cuts $3.6 trillion in federal spending over the next ten years. $800 billion of that would be slashed from medicaid. enro would take the biggest hit with more than a 30% budget cut. >> former national security add 55 michael flynn refusing to hand over document in the mid

you're sluggish on 50 inbound through cheverly as well still down to under 20 miles an hour 95 northboundy delays there from fredericksburg to the beltway it will take you at least an extra& hour a lot of stop and go traffic. you can see those delays through dale city as you cross the objection quon as well. good news 28 is quiet. dulles hold toll road heavier roll sum in toward the beltway. good w parkway southbound jams to the key bridge. key bridge heavy is heavy from rosland into georgetown. metro is on except for safetrack impacting the green line. no green belt service there that station is closed. shuttle service available yell yellow rush plus also not operating yellow or blue line can get you around that one and 270 very slow through rockville right now. any questions erin fox5 d.c. on twitter. the just a busy tuesday morning. allison and steve. >> thanks erin. cool day, hurricane hunter aircft reagan national airport. >> mike thomas is down getting preview of what aircraft do. first thing i saw, mike, these planes are really nice. mike is about to take his g sick right into the

route from alexandria past the pentagon. 295 southbound jammed from 50 50 inbound solid delay from cheverlyd parkway inbound unfortunately remains shut down between fo forestville road and suitland road. a triple fatal crash investigation right now. because of so much bailout traffic pennsylvania avenue inbound from just after ritchie marlboro road to inside the beltway is at a crawl nightmare commute all morning. branch avenue a better bet to get you around that inner loop jams from branch avenue to i was ross the wilson bridge. bw parkway northbound a disable vehicle on the right at powder mill road. from 32 to powder mill road heavy volume this morning and then we also have downed power pole and wires still shutting down 197 north and southbound between bass wood drive and laurel drive a nightmare out there all morning long as well. the outer loop jams you can see inner loop sluggish traffic from 95 southbound from theism cc down to the inner loop and then the inner loop delays all the way down past 50. 270 southbound about an hour and 20 minute commute from 109 the beltway met we have b