this is around clarksburg and this guy around the gaithersburg area. it's this storm we've been watching down to the south. coming right through 340 and right andersen. millwood, briggs, watch out for your area. once again, a strong thunderstorm making its way through your area. the severe thunderstorm warning has been dropped. there's still one in through west virginia and back towards morgan county. we'll continue to keep you posted right here. >>> we have some breaking news that's unfolding right now in bethesda. a construction worker is trapped underneath a section of parking garage that collapsed at westfield montgomery mall. he has life-threatening injuries. this accident killed another worker who was with him. engineers are making sure the garage is stable so they can move this huge slab of concrete and rescue the man. a medevac helicopter is standing by. doctors from shock trauma in baltimore helping this trapped victim. this garage was closed for renovations. >>> we're learning more now about the man shot and killed in alexandria this week and

that will be in bound270 toward clarksburg.ive shot through that stretch of roadway where we can see we're starting to get a line of cars coming down from frederick. it looks like a little foggy in that shot. that will be near 109. give yourself some extra time there. we will have another update on the morning commute coming up in about 10 minutes. >> coming up, get ready to pay more on one airline. >> also, meet the >> welcome back. we are taking a look at our bus stop forecast at 6:14. good morning to brookfield, maryland where the temperature is only 39 degrees. bundle up this morning but this afternoon, you will not need to bundle up. dress in layers today, looking for 55 degrees at pick up and mostly sunny and 66 at recess and 70 degrees this afternoon when you get home. the seven-day forecast is minutes away. >> the weather will be perfect for a fun family event in winchester. >> it is perfect at the moment because that's where adam caskey is. he is covering the apple blossom festival. he is in winchester, virginia. what

up in urbana in frederick county, maybe toward boyds and clarksburg, you may get in on some of this as well. fairfax county, you'll have to watch this coming out of prince william in the next hour. mid-60s north to low 70s across the board. pax river naval air station at 72. a cloudy, murky sky in washington. 72. cloudy skies. by the way, today is a yellow alert today. we put out the yellow alerts when we're going to have disruptive weather, not so much severe but disruptive weather. it's feeling awfully sticky. from d.c. north to see isolated damaging wind gusts. that week the biggest threat here later on this afternoon and this evening. here come the showers and storms. see this guy spinning in wisconsin toward michigan. same system that brought the tornadoes over toward oklahoma earlier in the week. that's affecting us for today with the showers and storms, 79. tonight fewer showers. we're down to 62. spotty shower tomorrow, breezy to windy, colder. late clearing but winds could gust over 30 out of the northwest. then look at the chill in the air saturday, sunday and monday, upper 6

so if you're in clarksburg, you're going to see a brief heavy shower. but these are the showers and thunderstorms that have been the strongest. winchester, martinsburg, down around shepherdstown, charlestown looking very, very -- or seeing these storms coming in very, very strong. a lot of lightning associated with these storms. we've seen a lot of severe thunderstorm warnings throughout the day of the the good news is not seeing any of those right now. here's charlestown and harper's ferry. both seeing those storms so these will continue to move toward the north and east in through portions of washington county. as i mentioned, we were looking at a line of warnings. not a single warning as of now. if we do get a warning, we'll show it to you right here at nbc4. storm team 4 radar shows more thunderstorm activity down to the southwest. this is the kind of thing that tomorrow will shift to the east in and along the i-95 corridor. so tomorrow i expect just about everybody to see at least some thunderstorm activity and this is what we're going to see this

storms are moving in that direction with one little renegade storm that has poppedpd up here in the clarksburgowhere andre this dropping heavy rain,rain exactly what they don't need on 270 right now.righ let me put that in motion, andnd see what is happening with thatt that has propped up, it looks lk like something up is west of of brunswick, too.brunswick, we're going to see very isolate activity in and around this region tonight until the sunil u goes down, and what we're seeinr out here tt west is part of a huge line as you can see of a a lot of activity. yes, this is actually a littleut bit of activity that we havehave been watching for the last several days, oklahoma, texas louisiana, and now we're seeingg that move in this generalal direction. best chance of that tonight is west. that is where the severe threate is tonight. is according to the stormm prediction center there's the ch possibility of hail, damaging da wind and certainly some heavy hv rain and that goes up to upstate new york, and down alongg interstate 81. so that is what we're watching tonight that slight risk for for sev

all the overnight construction leaving clarksburg looks good.his time over to bw parkway and route 50 through dheferly. no problems to -- cheverly. no problems as you head into the northeast corridor and the beltway in prince george's county is in good shape. we'll end with a live shot, this time on the northbound side of the beltway as you head through route 1 and heading for the 95 interchange into silver spring. back to you, andrea, mike. >> thanks, monika. >>> the nationals finally get one from the braves but bryce harper leaves the game early. >> tonight the caps host a familiar foe in the playoffs at verizon center. game one of their 2013 post- season is tonight. we ha tim -- you're mulch-flipping again, aren't you? hey scott -- yeah, it fades after awhile, so... it fades because it's inferior mulch, man. look...nature scapes is scotts best mulch -- they guarantee it to hold its color for a full year. wow. i figured you just did your mulch flipping at night. scoooott, movie's starting. oh, there are better ways to spend an evening, lad...

so a flash flood warning in the area here in red until 10:45 tonight for clarksburg, damascus, laytonsville, right along 97 here just to the north of olney. watch out for roads that maybe over with the creeks and streams there. so a flash flood warning in effect for the rest of the evening. the potential is there for flooding. never drive across flooded roadways. turn around, don't drown. we'll continue to watch this storm as it continues to make its way across the north and east. we'll continue to watch these storms. right now storm team 4 will continue to keep you covered. >>> there is new fallout tonight in the irs tea party targeting scandal. wendy reagor is at the live desk with an update. >> reporter: lois lerner who pleaded the fifth, refusing to answer questions from lawmakers, she's now on administrative leave and the agency just named her replacement. lerner had been in charge of the irs division that had singled out those conservative groups who were seeking tax-exempt status. lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have been calling for her to be fired after yesterday's hearing whe

over two inches, that is the jack pot, in clarksburg, maryland. 64 frederick.e of further to the westumberland. the core of the colder air, i say colder because here we are in may, almost the end of may, 45 detroit, 52 pittsburgh. as is the cold front. 25, 30w, wind gusts of miles per hour, even though the temperatures will be in the 50s -- 60s. it will feel colder than that things to the cloud cover. low pressure keeps the clouds in place tomorrow. once that is out of here, skies clear nicely for the upcoming holiday weekend. 10:00 tomorrow morning, mostly cloudy skies, mid to upper 60s. look what happens as we move through the day. the temperature will fall. 6:00, the computer shows temperatures of 55, 57. a wind kicks up, the skies clear. saturday will be cool, lots of sunshine, the temperature about 70. overnight, mostly cloudy, showers and thunderstorms come to an end. downtown. mostly cloudy tomorrow, lingering showers, not a whole lot. the temperature falls into the 60s, into the 50s. beach forecast, low 60s saturday and sunday, 70 memorial day. keep in mind the water temperatu

there had been some construction on the northbound side in the clarksburg area.elieve that's cleared for the morning rush hour as well. let's go to our next live picture, this time over here in college park. no issues to report as you leave route 1. this is the outer loop, inner loop looks good as well as you head down through prince george's county toward oxon hill. and a last live look here northbound on 395 at the 14th street bridge. we're in really good shape into the downtown area. 17th and u street, watch out. the signal lights are out. treat it as a four-way stop. >>> you saw howard's rocking the red. i have red o. excitement is building. starting tonight the capitals will face off in the playoffs against the new york rangers, the fourth time in five years. >> they know each other pretty well. in 19 games, 13 of them by one point were decided. kristen berset takes a look back at some of the most memorable playoff moments between these guys who know each other well. >> reporter: we begin with number five and go back to 2009. the caps trail 3-1 but would ral

coming into 270, so that is westbound in gaithersburg. 270 picking up volume from frederick ports clarksburg and into the beltway. not bad otherwise. new hampshire ave still has a crash at adelphi road on the right side northbound. the bay bridge is running smoothly in both directions. but it will get busy later today. back to you. >> thank you. technology breathes new life into an old thing. >> social media is driving this old car. at keep it here. hey, so uh... what's going on here? do you want the long or short answer? long i guess. chevy is having a big...huge in fact...event. the-great-deals-on-our-most- fuel-efficient-lineup-ever- for-just-a-very-short-time-so- you-better-hurry-extravaganza! so what's the short answer? awesome. [ male announcer ] the chevy memorial day sale. now, combine current offers for a total cash allowance of $2,5000 on a 2013 chevy malibu. offer ends june 3rd! >> happy friday, everybody. a good morning, ashburn virginia. the temperature is 61 degrees. getting ready for a long holiday weekend. no school on monday for the kids. you will want long sleeves and a jac

you are heading towards frederick kempe on 270, you may run into construction zones. 70at's the clarksburg and 2 northbound at middlebrook road, expect minor lane closures. moderate to minor delays. inbound towards the beltway looking great. that's the way most people are headed. new york avenue outbound is closed at florida avenue with construction. inbound lanes and towards the city looking great. they are detouring at florida avenue around the construction. keep that in mind. earlier activity along the suitland parkway has cleared. the beautiful conditions to south capitol street. back to you. >> thank you. 5:02. following breaking news from alexandria. a lot of people waking up in the dark. >> dominion power has an outage. they are trying to figure out what happened. brianne carter is in alexandria. you told us earlier that one of the issues will be the street lights. >> the good news is we have some power restored. a half hour since the crew started working. virginia dominion has been working through the night to try to get everybody back on. they had restored power to all but about 8

leesburg, clarksburg, all seeing a little light rain this morning.ighter rain to moderate rain to the south. fredericksburg, be on the lookout for moderate rain this morning. eventually into st. mary's county, rain showers coming your way in the next couple hours. thunderstorms across parts of southeastern virginia. that's where the heavy stuff is going to stay today. off and on shower chances through your saturday afternoon. cloudy and just a damp night overnight. not a lot of rain, but drizzly chances off and on through the overnight hours. tomorrow more rain chances coming in for sunday. most of the rain tomorrow will be in the second half of the day. sunday and monday could be on wet side. there's your future weather temperatures. upper 60s to near 70 degrees. your seven-day forecast calls for 70 today with a 70% chance of rain. a little warmer tomorrow. 72 degrees. another 70% chance of rain showers. warmer air coming our way. near 80 on monday. near 90 degrees by tuesday. then staying real warm through the tuesday, wednesday, thursday time fram

no problems to report in college park or 270 coming down from clarksburg. back to you. >> thanks, monika. >>> tommy branch was convicted of beating thomas maslin severely and leaving him for dead. >> branch will spend up to 30 years in prison for that crime if jurors have their way. a jury found him guilty of the brutal assault against maslin. maslin was robbed and then beatenned with an aluminum baseball bat near eastern market last summer as he was trying to walk home from a nationals game. the brain injuries he suffered prevented him from being able to testify at the trial. branch will be sentenced in july. >>> d.c. police are looking for a masked gunman who killed one man and wounded another. it was a double shooting yesterday morning near trinidad avenue in northeast. detectives have a vague description of the suspect. no word on a possible motive. >>> yesterday the montgomery county council met with members of the executive branch to discuss what's being done to fix the problem known as the silver spring transit center. all of this comes after metro a

normal volume from frederick, maryland, down to clarksburg where you are just a bit slow.ntown not bad. father hurley boulevard connecting to the beltway, no reports of accidents or major delays in that area. i'm back in ten minutes. over to you. >> thank you. >>> hold off on that lipstick. the study calling out some of the unknown ingredients next. >>> the request more employers are asking of their workers. >>> a very family shares their story after a bear broke into their home. >>> i'm melissa mollet at the live desk. the lower mayor in bangladesh suspended. the mayor did not have the authority to grant the building permit there. three stories were added illegally. 20 more bodies were pulled from the pile of concrete overnight bringing the death toll to 430 and more than 100 are still missing. the factory's owner and several others have been arrested. melissa mollet, news4. >> we'll show you surveillance pictures here. howard county police need help finding some guys who robbed a gym. police say three men broke the padlocks on the lockers at the supreme sports club in co

past clarksburg road, travel lanes open up. germantown area, no issues, southbound or northbound, continuing to rockville. same story to tell here. what your view looks like at tuckerman lane. an easy trip connecting to the beltway. checking the rails. flip-flopped. tom was talking about flip-flopped. eight minutes, brunswick east. 870 and brunswick east 890 looking at a seven-minute delay. >> danella, thank you. >>> right now, more connecticut state troopers on the streets prepared for a busy commute following a train crash that shut down a busy rail line to new york. the governor is warning about traffic troubles as those train riders find another way to get to work. amtrak suspended service between new york and new haven. crews are rebuilding the track, overhead wires and signals. they already removed the two trains that collided on the tracks in fairfield. nine people remain in the hospital. federal investigators are looking into the cause of that crash. >>> breaking news out of iraq this morning. the death toll is climbing

s clarksburg, storm right around n you and another one right uprigp here around germantown, right acrossinterstate 70 for them. 70 fo tm we come back down farther into prince william county, there's a couple showers popping along i-95, between dale city and norton, right along wood bridge this is east of the river for rv now. and bringing it out for a big bg picture once again, everything is kind of in motion to the northeast and to the east, much, like last night. last n we will continue to watch this, by the way there's a few flashfh flood warnings west of i-81, where last night they picked upu the heavy, heavy rain,, especially along the i-81i-81 corridor with the showers ands d thunderstorms tonight. we will watch out for moremore possibility of flash-flooding.fl just keep in mind that we are watching the skies, any new warnings will develop and we will certainly let you know. knw temperature is 80 now. is we have had the sunshine, so so depend that is making some ofngf these showers and thunderstormsh more numerous. nume cooler temperatures, willature l definitely start to tomorrow

we'll go over to a live picture this time on 270 in clarksburg at 121.hat's fine to rockville and the point where the lanes divide. back to you. >> thank you, monika. >>> after getting one of the richest contracts in n.f.l. history, supervisor bowl winning quarterback joe flaco is going back to work. >> the nationals come home from a losing west coast trip but not a bad way to end it yesterday. we have highlights coming >>> welcome back. 5:22 on this thursday morning, this muggy thursday morning. a few showers out there now. i think we'll have more showers and storms in the afternoon. we'll show you the futurecast through 9:00. again, a widely scattered shower or two, low 70s. we head toward lunch time, mid- 70s again with showers here and there. in the afternoon when we throw temperatures up toward upper 70s and 80, that's when we could get stronger showers and storms to be coming through here. we'll be watching that very carefully for you. >>> good morning, everybody. you know the nats could use some rest on their own temperpedics these days. bryce mee

here on 270, no delays at route 109 heading into clarksburg and germantown.anes are open down to the point where the lanes divide. we'll be back with more news, weather >>> welcome back to wusa9 on this friday morning. may 24. >>> man, it was coming down in buckets. grab the umbrella and jacket because the cooler air has come in. the wind is starting to pick up in areas of the shenandoah valley and western maryland. we'll see that wind ourselves in a couple of hours. mostly cloudy skies. sun up in about 20 minutes or so. will be hard pressed to see too much sunshine. peaks here and there. low to mid-60s this afternoon with spotty showers at times. more so this morning than this afternoon. temperatures by 7:00 down in the upper 50s. nats first pitch with the phillys tonight 7:05. jacket weather for sure at the ballpark. big rains are east of us. but look at the showers out to the west. a couple of thin lines. we're watching this one from just west of frederick down to route 15 and leesburg and warrenton and culpeper as well. this stuff is moving off slowly to

host: our facebook page is pretty active on this topic -- clarksburg, west virginia, what is your commentcaller: everyone is upset about the press situation. england whooch in tapped people's phone lines. somewhere, the cia and different departments, people are telling them what they learned. this is our country at risk in different places. one feels like there is thing that keeps going on that i really hate. we have to have more respect for our president. i don't care what party you're in. a respected bush so let's get along together and we've got problems in this country and to disrespect their president, i don't appreciate that host: from "the washington times." from "the washington post" - republican in oklahoma, what did you think about the hearing yesterday? caller: i think it shows abuse of power. the firstted constitution by going after phone calls, secretly. they did not know and they knew it was wrong and they went in and did it. it speaks of abuse. you have the irs and the abuse their targeting not only the tea party but targeting people who were pro-israel, targeting religious