. >> delays are getting worse back to dale city. it was a collision that happened at the beltway and the 395. they moved the crash into a safety zone but the damage is done. nothing to report on 66, to 70 and metrorail is on normal service. >> temperatures are in the 60's. we will rise into the upper 70's this afternoon it is a little below average for this time of year. right now. mostly cloudy this morning, a few sprinkles are possible and showers later today. otherwise, a few sunny breaks, around 80 degrees. a little warmer tomorrow with more sunshine. >> back to school are the three words that most kids dread. >> it is not that bad. school begins from many kids in prince george's county. police plan kids safe as they head back to school. >> school bus drivers are literally revving their engines this morning in mitchellville ready to pick up schoolchildren. they will have speed cameras throughout the camera and more will be added. >> these are our children. >> speed cameras brought in more than $5 million to prince george's count

lays all the way back to dale city.ravel -- if you are traveling in maryland, it is to silver spring. on the brakes from 50 to 123. >> more big names will give at the republican national convention today. romney wered mitt their ticketmed on for the race to the white house. speeches by ann romney and chris christie. winnick joins us live from tampa. can we look for today after night's speeches finally underway? >> good morning. we will be watching paul ryan he accepts his party's vice-presidential nomination. thisf the goals of been to humanize romney. many voters still don't know much about him, they say. last night we heard from the one person who knows him better than anyone. ann romney was in the spotlight tuesday night making the case for her husband of 23 years. >> this is the man america needs. who will wake up with the determination to solve the problems others say solved, to fix what say is beyond repair. it brought tears to the eyes of her son. republicans hope this will convince women voters to vote p ticket.

it's northbound on 95 trying to get out of dumfries into dale city right near the way station and northbound it's in the left side of the roadway blocked there. camera shot kind of blurry there from vdot but the left side still blocked. so just waiting for tow trucks on i-66, between marshall and the plains to separate wrecks with details coming up in the next timesaver traffic at 4:47. jessica? >>> thank you beverly. the time right now 4:40 and i am watching your money. here's today's headlines. the justice department decided it will prosecute goldman sachs or its employees in relation to the 2008 financial crisis. the doj issued a statement and it says -- it could not meet the burden of proof to show the company engaged in any illegal activities. the investigation began when a senate sub committee said that goldman sachs deceived investors about risky mortgage securities in order to shift risk from the company's balance sheet over to its investors. >>> the treasury department is set to release the budget report for july and when it comes out later this morning we're expected to learn the g

out of dale city, often on to springfield. now to the news. >> closing arguments are set for y.da fatallycused of stabbing his stepdaughter in may year.t prosecutors say he and the girl's mother were in the middle when they sayrce evidence linking them to the crime. >> today is the sixth anniversary of the so-called murders. there were killed three-months apart in 2006. they're in their 70's. each other. know there were each beaten to death in their homes. their cases are still unsolved. police believe the same person d out those two murders. >> a hearing begins today involving a dispute over boundaries. some parents want their children to stay at the elementary .chool they are upset that their children are being moved. >> verizon is preparing to on the a report idespread failures of its 911 backup system. they say they did not know that out until they were told about local leaders. lawmakers moved the legislation expanding gambling. >> late last night, a house in --tee passed the bill >> later today, house makers in on whethe

normal travel times between fredericksburg and dale city. that 28 minutes. 13 minutes from dale city to the beltway. parkwayes from the b-w to the capital beltway. headlights in this picture are northbound through springfield. is southbound traffic on the way to fredericksburg. everything looks good. back to you. >> thank you. started testing the on the beltway express lanes. using test cars to traffic and monitor congestion and adjust the toll rates. the tests will go on several weeks and it is expected to slow traffic. the express lanes are expected to open by the end of the year. >> new a crash test results may havethis morning concern for drivers of mid-size luxury cars. the insurance institute says most of the cars performed in frontal crash tests. that could lead manufacturers to y modifications. s60 and acura tl were rated good. >> a test flight is set for in california involving hypersonic the experimental aircraft. it is designed to fly at 3,600 miles an hour. passengers could fly from los angeles to new york in 46 minutes. will soa

anybody heading northbound on fromooks good fredericksburg into dale city, minutes from dale city to the beltway. 95 traffic approaching springfield in this picture. and a pretty good run in prince county, along 495, and 270. the american legion bridge tysons and bethesda, no the greenway or the toll roads either. back to you. >> thank you. famed movie director tony scott is dead. jumped to his death sunday afternoon off a los angeles bridge. u.s. coast guard said that a was found inside the director scar. he directed top gun, beverly , and enemy of the state. the director is survived by his wife and older brother fellow scott.r ridley >> a prince george's county forced toicer was shoot a suspect in oxon hill. this started when officers were called to the 5000 block of barnaby lane divide for reports of a suspicious person. police found a bloody man high pcp. when they tried to help the man, combative and that's n officer used his taser on a suspect. the prongs from his body. then he threatened to kill the officer. officer then fired his weapon when the man approached him. he was tak

heavy stuff around lorton and dale city, mount vernon, alexandria. yes, could get a little bit of lightning to show up as well. the muggies have come back. almost tropical, sticky stuff. we've got upper 60s to the north and west. after the dry air, that's gone. our readings this morning upper 60s, west of town in the shenandoah valley. 73 easton, baltimore, gaithersburg. fredricksburg is 74. a sticky 79. looking outside at tysons, a little bit of wetness on the roads on our michael & son weather camera. 77 degrees. cloudy at national airport. south, swerm winds at -- southwesterly winds at 8 and humidity 88%. we've got the morning showers and storm. they move into pennsylvania and weaken. we get some sunny breaks today but also the scattering of showers and storms for the afternoon. the forecast in detail. today 88, 89. watch out. yellow alert day. obviously you're being slowed down this morning. we'll watch for the storms this afternoon. low 70s tonight with a few upper 60's north and west with a few evening showers or storms. tomorrow a chance of a

delays back to dale city and worked all the way up to the beltway. and continuing on to northbound 395, on your brights making your way to the 14th street bridge. >> thank you. 68 degrees. >> still to come, a doctor's office begins telling some of its patients they are no longer welcome. >> why they ar >> a doctor in massachusetts says she will no longer treat obese patent -- patients. dr. helen carter say members of our staff have been repeatedly injured working with overweight people. see said obese patients would better to see a specialist. one woman said she was shocked to be turned away. >> she was telling me she could not care for me because i was over 200 pounds. i never heard anything like that. >> there is an obesity center over at umass that is much better staffed and has more resources than i do. >> doctor carter may be within our right. the american medical association says physicians and patients should be able to exercise freedom to choose with whom they can -- will enter a relationship with. >> put your car in neutral. -- >> a woman is

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the ground breaking ceremony gets under way later on this morning in dale city. now, this project would bring an extensive system of hov and high occupancy toll lanes to the hirks of 95 corridor. when completed it will add capacity to existing hov lanes from dumb frefries toed call ro. in addition, there would be added commuter lots as well as access ramp, more access ramps so people can hop on these lanes. vehicles are three or four people inside could use the lanes for free. if you don't have three people in your car you could still use the lanes but you would have to pay a toll. now, again, the ground breaking ceremony getting under way later on this morning. if all goes well, this project is expected to be completed in late 2014. we're here at the horn erode commuter hot where we're bog to be speaking to commuters and see how they feel about that. we're going to have their reaction later on in the show. reporting live in prince george's county, megan mcgrath. >>> this morning we're learning more about the 40-year-old man who police say killed six people at a

crash is northbound in the way station between dumfries and dale city.nd 95 brief delay now and not sure how long that's going to take to clear up though. on 66 overnight road work pulling out of your way in vienna. cautionary eastbound close to the exit for dela plane. in falls church on dry pavement and moving well heading on to the roosevelt bridge. outer loop of the beltway heading to silver spring. in fact each loop of the beltway overnight road work should be out of the way. that face is good. in northwest cleaning up from the earlier fire new hampshire avenue north of u street may still see some equipment in that vicinity. caution for you there. timesaver traffic 4:49. back to you. >>> thank you very much. police are investigating another violent crime in arlington county. this time, a man was stabbed yesterday afternoon on wilson boulevard. when he confronted another man trying to break enthuse -- into his car. >> this is prison and residents -- police and residents concerned. ken molestina has more. >> i think it's a safe place but last two, thr

dale city, manassas, this will lift up into the immediate wash area. some darker greens here out 66. certainly enough rain out there to wet the roadways and that will probably slow your commute a little bit. if you are not seeing rain at the moment into d.c. here, prince george's county, out towards annapolis an up north towards columbia, i think you will before long. this is lifting off to the east and north. here is the good news. let's push o the rain showers will last just for the early- morning hours. i think they will be out of here by 9:00 this morning. we will get a bit of a break. this is not actual cold front. this is just the little trough that is coming through. the actual cold front is out here out to the west out into portions of indiana and ohio. that will get in here later tonight and during the day tomorrow. so we'll get a bit of a break. there might be a period of sunshine during the middle. day. we'll see if we don't get additional showers and storms later this afternoon. that front will be a slow mover. not only will it be with us l

northbound side of i-95 no issues here as you head up from dale city towards springfield. and over to 395 to the 14th street bridge. no issues all lanes are open. and we're incident-free at the potomac and anacostia river crossings. back over to the maps, and this time to the other side of town. where we're going to take a look into maryland. southern maryland. route 5, route 4, route 301, 210 into oxon hill from accokeek is looking good. what it looks like if prince george's county on the beltway and this is a good example of the beltway between 95 and the wilson bridge. i'll be back with more traffic coming up in a few minutes at 5:09. mike? >>> no motive and no suspect so far. police are still looking for my information in the murder of a promising high school student. >> 17-year-old amber stanley was gunned down in her own home wednesday night. 9news now ken molestina has more. >> reporter: prince george's county police detectives spend the evening passing out flyers in the kettering neighborhood where stan low was murdered. the 17-year-old was a student at charles her

under 30 minutes from route 3 to dale city. continuing northbound on 95 dale city to the beltway,. 13, in maryland, for those coming in from 695, no early complications through howard county making your way to the capital beltway, you are good to go so far this morning. let's take our forecast with adam caskey. >> good morning, angela. and good morning to you and home. a little foggy this morning. it's that time of year when the knights are longer -- nights. that allows fog to develop. it's not very dense. it is 63 degrees in fairfax and 64 in warrenton. highs around 87 this afternoon around the beltway. low to mid 80's in the highlands. near 90 degrees for the next few days. not very humid. we will take a look at tropical storm isaac coming up. >> train service in ellicott city resumes this morning following tuesday's deadly derailment. csx has released a statement apologizing for the disruption and banking people for their understanding. the train company says it is extremely grateful to all the emergency crews working with i

being around the area, and just off to our north and west, reston and lees burg, light showers, dale city, la plata, morning showers lots of cloud cover, and again all this cold front trying to work its way through, obviously not through yet as our temperatures are still in the upper 70s, to about 80. here is your forecast today, clouds to start your day, late they are afternoon, breaks of sunshine, check out your high temperature last couple days, mid-to upper 90s. today our afternoon highs only mid-to upper 80s with a little less humidity as well. >>> more details on weather in a minute, traffic and julie wright has got your latest are you out there? >> i'm here. we are just trying to get things set up for you. we have a lot going on right now. travelling the top stretch to have belt way, below speed as you travel 16 miles per hour, college park over towards your exit for georgia avenue, southbound 95, not a bad ride, south, headed down toward it is belt way, started off 31 miles an hour, 109, truck scales, 32 miles an hour out of gaithersburg, headed from 124 to 370 at the lain divide

you will find out what he had to say during a stop in dale city. >> and we will hear from paul ryan. give the one on one interview to abc 7. and even answered a questio >> you are watching to abc 7 news at noon, in your side. >> battleground virginia heats up today. george allen makes several campaign stops in our area. >> vice presidential candidate paul ryan made stops in northern virginia yesterday. we sat down with the congressman for an interview. >> an unsettling security breach on the metro website. for a while, anyone could excess personal information of job applicants. >> i am kathy park. >> i am kris van cleave. we are on the election today, -- vote 2012 to date. virginia senate hopeful george allen is in our area, and he made a stop in dale city where sunlen miller is live. >> george allen came out swinging this morning in virginia. he spoke in front of the veterans, and the optics of the message was important. he was speaking in front of veterans and warned about building defense cuts that could happen in january if congress does not get a deal to avoid this. he said the

dale city to the beltway, 13 minutes. 95 in and out of baltimore a, 20 directions.oth beltway traffic boulevard, there is a lane , two to the left and two right with long-term construction. back to you. >> thank you. drivers on the beltway near the wilson bridge now should have an easier time. permanent five dazzling configuration opens today. configuration. this is really opening things up. >> enter for a chance to win to the montgomery county fare. wjla.com/facebook to sign up. winner receives four fair ride wristband, and $25 food.nd on you share the contest with your friends, we will give you an extra entries. >> 77 degrees this morning. >> it is a tough week for the philadelphia eagles, just days before preseason game. the team is you're on timeout leo! some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof. some things will. save up to 20% on an ikea kitchen. ♪ what's today's dare?e erase the damage of 100 blow-drys [ female announcer ] with daily moisture renewal from pantene. the pro-v system nourishes to lock in moisture erasing the damage of 100 blow drys for a silky, soft touch. think o

watch for those delays leaving dale city. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. -timetraffic. -- 95 northbound near the prince william parkway. >>> a deadly shooting at a home in prince george's county. >> the victim is a teenaged girl. fox 5's melanie alnwick is live on the scene in kettering, maryland this morning. good morning. what is the late ?eft. >> reporter: we're starting to piece together a little bit more information about what happened here last night but still a lot of things are very unclear. we do know police got acall around 10:30 for a report of a shooting at the home here on chartsy street in kettering. this is justice -- just to the east of largo, maryland. the mother got a call from someone telling her there had been a shooting. she called a neighbor. the neighbor said they saw an adult child jumping out of the window here along with a small son. we know there is a woman who owns the house and shes that two daughters, an adult daughter and this 17-year-old daughter. we don't know what was going on inside the house. we know when police got here

. >> travel times working for us maryland between washington.d looks good out of into dale city. 95 northbound, 28 minutes from city to the beltway is 13 minutes. 66 starting off on a good note on interstate 70, 81, 270, and complicated on the beltway. beltway at university .oulevard there is a long-term work zone in the center lane. two lanes to the right and two left getting by. back to you. >> thank you. developing story from reagan where a lack of communication and nearly led to disaster. federal investigators say that airways planes nearly after air- tuesday controllers sent two the pathflights into of a landing plane. it appears not everybody knew flight plan change due weather. are able to avoid a collision. u.s. airways is working with the faa to investigate. >> a man will be sentenced in deadly drunkth a driving case in alexandria. victor aldana was convicted in june of involuntary the death of an 8-year-old brian chavez. the boy and his mother were walking on duke street when his jumped a curb and struck both. police say he had a blood almost twice of the legal limit. a 12-a global a

no disruptions between 95 and dale city on the beltway. but on 95 northbound between selma and stafford a truck rolled over. >> thank you. joe jackson has dropped a wrongful death lawsuit against the man convicted and the death of his son michael and all las vegas pharmacy. >> he said that they allegedly sold dr. conrad murray propofol the month before his son died on june 25, 2009. it's not clear if a settlement was reached. conrad murray was convicted for the deaths of jackson and was sentenced to a four years and present -- prison. >> " elvis presley's wife and daughter greeted fans at graceland. first time they have done this together. he died at the age of 42 on this date after years of prescription drug abuse. 4:57, 67 degrees. >> much more to come. learn what presiden and

beg past dale city and the prince william parkway, heavy volume merging on to the hov lanes. the pace into springfield is still good. 66 traffic building volumes for folks into centreville, fair oaks and inside the beltway getting through falls church towards rosslyn. lanes open and a good pace past the metro. your next check of tame saver traffic at 6 -- timesaver traffic at 6:10. >>> a 15-year-old is in critical condition after a house fire. that same fire took the life of a 5-year-old girl. >> it all began yesterday afternoon along carrington court in capitol heights, maryland. delia goncalves is live in washington hospital center where the 15-year-old is being treated. good morning, delia. >> reporter: good morning, andrea. a really tragic story and really touched firefighters and paramedics at the deep of their core because they work so hard to get these kids back up to life after they were pulled from that fire unconscious and without any pulse. sadly they ended up losing that 5-year-old little girl. the 15-year-old uncle is fighting for his life at this hour here at th

things are looking great from dale city into springfield. no issues right now. you can see all the green. in fact, let's take a live look there on our camera. northbound 95 looks great in spring field. i'll be back with more traffic coming up at 6:11. >> thanks, monika. >>> for the second time since being named the republican vice presidential candidate, paul ryan is visiting northern virginia. he'll northbound springfield today. >> that's in less than a week. it's a sign just how big of a key role the commonwealth will play in the presidential election this year. kristin fisher is following the latest joining us live from springfield. good morning, kristin. >> reporter: good morning. you know you're living in a swing state when the new v.p. pick is campaigning in your state for the second time in less than a week. paul ryan is going to be starting the day in glen alan. then we'll be here at west springfield high scal this afternoon. ryan -- high school this afternoon. ryan is already making quite an impact on this race. a new cnn poll shows in a week aft wiscon

on the 95 corridor the early morning crash in dale city is cleared. northbound 95 into springfield lanes are open to 395. no issues there. maryland drivers no complaints there. up in frederick counties there a crash that closed route 26 each way in unionville. ongoing investigation there. your next timesaver traffic at 5:24. back to you. >>> thank you bev. >> after months of rumors the l. a. lakers get richer with a block buster trade. details of that coming up. >> plus the nationals avoid extra innings in their final game in houston, we have highlights after the break. >>> and a good friday morning. we're looking at quite a bit of rain on the west half of the viewing area. the east halfs the all drifting off that way. so get ready look at the weather in virginia here. east of fredericksburg tracking to southern marylandment and heavier rains out to our west will be moving in. and we'll see some batches of rain today. some periods of rain. by lunchtime though a few showers and storms and 81. this afternoon if we get enough sunshine, the evening or lat

there's an accident north of dale city sitting on the right shoulder causing a bit of a backup. here's what it looks like from newington to springfield. still looking good up to the 14th street bridge. i'll be back at 6:25 with more. >> thank you, monika. >>> 6:18. we have breaking news now. hundreds of people have been evacuated in a small texas town. this is why. you can see right there. a freight train collided with a fuel tanker and they both exploded. this is in willis point, texas, 45 miles east of dallas. amazingly no one was hurt in this but people were evacuated as a precaution. >>> next in sports, the nationals go for a sweep of the braves while rg3 make it is big literally. >>> right now time to check the question of the morning. people 25 to 55 years old are the fastest growing group to do which one of these activities. >> a, take a piano lesson, b, gamble online or c, attend a nascar events. >> a lot of our facebook fans are sleeping in but keep posting your guesses. we'll reveal the correct answer at 6:54. >>> welcome back. 6:23. your weather first on this thursday

still out of dale city, northbound, it is a slow commute for you.ing your travel speed in this area looking about 43 minutes to get from prince william parkway to the beltway. very slow. but good news is your travel lanes are open. connecting on to 395 though northbound from the beltway slow to seminary. no accidents. 14 minutes to get to the 14th street bridge. richard, back over to you. >> thank you. >>> new this morning, police are investigating a double shooting along pond street in northeast d.c. the shooting happened around 2:00. police say two men were shot. one in the arm and one in the leg. both were taken to the hospital and are expected to be okay. so far, no arrests have been made. >>> this morning we're hearing the first 911 calls from a boat crash involving a maryland lawmaker. two boats collided last week sending four children and two adults to the hospital. >> i saw people fly in the water. i don't know. they may be okay. they may not. i'm not sure. >> there was one boat flying that seemed like full throttle and the other was towing

from southern prince william county from wood bridge to dale city in quantico, moderate downpours along 95 now. this is advancing north. into alexandria and arlington. her happens in another about another 15 minutes. into the district after that, perhaps about 15 minutes later. about half an hour from now we're going to get this moderate rain coming right in to washington. farther west, getting some of that now in loudoun county and across the potomac into northern montgomery from poolsville up toward right near the fredrik county line and germantown. that's passing farther north into fredrik county, maryland. points south and east and northwest are generally in the 70s. day planner for this tuesday, 7:00 a.m., wet and mild in the 70s. a little sun breaking out midday during the afternoon into the upper 80s. then late afternoon into the evening, could get storms. some of them could produce some damaging winds. could continue into this emping. evening planner is in ten minutes. first 4 traffic right know with danella. good morning. >> thanks, tom. you know, as you mentioned, traveling al

just getting to 95, dale city south. so that is going to slow that northbound commute. as you look at it on live doppler 9000hd, it's inching up toward hoadley so check it out. fairfax, annandale, give yourself, 35, 40 minutes to make it up in your neck of the woods and even northwest d.c. we'll watch it. 73 at andrews and also in columbia. it's 73 in sterling. vienna 74 while centreville is 72. and in leesburg as well, 72 degrees. sunrise not till about 6:21. so barely a little bit of light out here now but we're getting closer to it. 77. humidity at 84%. the winds this morning south, southwesterly at 8 miles an hour. a few sprinkles being reported by paul out near national airport this morning. we've got the rain here but there's still more energy back to the west that's got to come through. with the daytime heating, well, we're going to try to bubble up so maybe a couple of strong thunderstorms in spots as we go through the afternoon and early evening hours. our forecast today upper 80s. there will be some scattered showers and storms. could be heavier ones and certa

republican george allen speaking and dale city, talking about looming drastic cuts in defense that could be ahead. the former senator is hoping that his ideas on the issue will appeal to virginia voters. >> in front of veterans in northern virginia, republican candidate george allen sounded the alarm. \ >> these defense cuts need to be stopped. >> part of a deal, a drastic $50 billion of defense cuts will be made in january if congress does nothing. virginia is poised to be hit hard by these cuts over 200,000 jobs cut. allen said the plan should be on his opponent, democratic candidate tim kaine. >> i oppose them and my opponent was in favor of them. >> tim kaine says he avoided a massive deal for the cuts. george allen said he voted for two years and trillions in unfunded legislation that helped create our fiscal mess. he was asked if the supports paul ryan's plan to reform medicare. >> i think there ought to be a debate on a, there will be, and we will see as we go forward. >> that is not exactly full support of the plan. >> there are a lot of elements to the plan. we are running on ou

centreville, ashton 30, arlington 45 followed by dale city. the cities were ranked on strong job opportunities, great schools, low crime, quality health care and plenty to do. well, if you spend a lot of your leisure time outdoors, you might notice we have a lot of mosquitoes out there this summer. while most bites are harmless, some of those critters could be watering west nile. more than what you should do to protect yourself. >> reporter: eighty percent of the people who get west nile have no symptoms whatsoever. eighty percent, they get bit, they get infected, they resolve. their immune system is good enough to resolve it. >> reporter: others have flu-like symptoms that show up in a few days. more likely to get sick, over age 50, this time of year big for bull repellant. >> i think it's important because you don't know which mosquitoes have west nile. >> you spray before you go out and play. >> dr. jorge with the fairfax county health department has spent his life studying mosquitoes. when he had flu-like symptoms like year, the last thing

green light along 95 between baltimore.d slow traffic northbound 95 out get up to dale city. the beltway, 13 minutes. back to you. >> thank you. 5:54, 73 degrees. >> 7 is on your side with 5:54, 73 degrees. >> 7 [ male announcer ]th the choice on debt... mitt romney's plan: hu t tax cuts for millionaires, tax breaks for oil companies and corporations that ship jobs overseas, adadding trillions to the deficit. president obama's plan: a balanced approach that asks the wealthy to pay a little more, eliminates tax breaks for outsourcing and oil subsidies, cuts government spending, and reduces the deficit by four trillion. two plans. your choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approve this message. more bad news for the nfl start chat johnson. with domestic against his wife. >> the miami dolphins terminated his contract. they pulled his reality show from the schedule. of head butting his wife. released a 91 call made after the incident. >> i believe it is going to need stitches. we like to keep this quiet. if you could let the police know. he was a good teammate and have gotten

it looks like some of that is moving around the beltway, around d.c., dale city, light showers.the umbrella handy. many areas of the northeast you'll probably need it, if not this morning, then later this afternoon. even in atlanta we've got light showers. so as far as the forecast goes, the biggest issue today is severe thunderstorms, if we get the sunshine after the little area of rain goes away. we could see some large hail and damaging winds for d.c., philadelphia, all of new jersey, and areas especially to the north and west of new york city. so we'll watch that and possible airport delays late today, for the northeast. other forecast concerns, none up there around boston or hartford. middle of the country, you look nice, another great day around chicago, still hotter than we would like in texas and big changes, coming, willie. billings, montana, 97, tomorrow, billings will be in the 60s as a big shot of fall air invades the u.s., right on time, we need it. >>> we turn to sports now, there was some olympic history made in london by you, the television viewers. according to

northbound delays out of dale city on 95. route 1 is taking some of the traffic.ot of folks taking a chance in the hov lanes. that is unusually heavy. nothing on 66. normal delays out of frederick 270. looks good on 95 in and out of baltimore. metro rail is on normal service. it is 66 degrees outside. >> a woman from texas making what she used to off a home invasion suspects. >> self-defense. >> the story behind hmm, it says here that cheerios helps lower cholesterol as part of a heart healthy diet. that's true. ...but you still have to go to the gym. ♪ the one and only, cheerios every paycheck. now, when you need it obama has cut $716 billion dollars from medicare. why? to pay for obamacare. so now the money you paid for your guaranteed healthcare is going to a massive new government program that's not for you. the romney-ryan plan protects medicare benefits for today's seniors and strengthens the plan for the next generation. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >> following this story. prince philip is now out of the forital after treatment bl

no problems out of dale city, woodbridge, springfield and a live look this time all the way up 270 downrick to falls road. all lanes are open. i'll be back with more traffic at 4:39. >> thank you. >>> a 9 wants you to know investigation about $30 million in unreported bonuses hat the general services administration has led to calls for investigations and accountability. >> as investigative reporter russ tells us, they didn't have many answers for capitol hill. >> reporter: the official who did testify said she was not an expert in bonuses and couldn't answer the questions prompted by our investigation. >> do you know anything about the total number of bonus dollars that were expended? >> unfortunately i do not. >> reporter: cynthia metzler, the chief administrative services officer said the acting director couldn't be there because he's on a previously planned family matter. committee chairman republican congressman john mica focused on the 9 wants to know investigation. he said until our report, the committee had only known about $10 million in bonuses. >> so we have $44 million in bon

back inside, very much below speed as you travel out of dale city and the prince william parkway. then the pace improves slowing again on 395 past duke street. you will find the ramps at 286 south have been reopened. no problems there. other side of town busy rude outer loop of the beltway slowing from 95 college park past colesville road. on the brakes from hyattstown south of the truck scales continuing down towards the capital beltway. with all lanes open this trip well below speed at 47 minutes as you continue from 85 towards montrose road. that's a check of your "fox 5 on-time traffic." >>> thank you. this morning sports breakfast when the redskins take the field tonight for their last preseason game this guy won't be there. head coach mike shanahan is parting ways with tight end chris cooley who played his entire eight seasons with washington. after injuries limited him to just five games last year, the skins decided to go with fred davis instead. for now we are ind. >> by the redskins beat reporter for the washington examiner. good morning. thanks for coming in to talk abou

i-95 southbound, a bit of a delay towards dale city and this is because the left lane is blocked. so in this area, stick to the right to get by the work zone. the good news is most of the construction is scheduled to be picked up around 5:00 a.m. so the lanes will be open if you're thinking of getting out early. if not and you're heading to work, of course, i have your back to work commute in the next ten minutes. back over to you, eun. >> danella, thank you. 4:33. the new republican ticket will spend their first day of official nominees in virginia. mitt romney and his running mate paul ryan will hold a victory rally at richmond international airport. martin air will be hosting the candidates. romney and ryan were last in the common wealth together about three weeks ago for ryan's introduction as vice presidential nominee. virginia has become a key battleground state after president obama's win there in 2008. the visit comes after an electric final night at the republican national convention. >> i accept your nomination as president of the united states. >> after accepting his pa

back over to the maps over to 95 northbound where again it's looking good from dale city as i said upo springfield and on to 395. now let's take a look at falls road and river road. a couple of colleagues complained about a paving operation in this intersection as well. you can just about see some activity here but it may slow you down. i'm on it. i'm making calls to mdot trying to find out how long that operation will be there. i'll get back to you in a few minutes with that as well. >>> today prince george's county police officer adrian morris will be laid to rest. officer morris died last week in the line of duty. >> his cruiser crashed on i-95 when he and another officer were pursuing two suspected car thieves. yesterday family and friends and fellow officers paid their respects at a wake in beltsville. armando trull has more. >> he's like family. anybody who joins this agency is like family. >> reporter: there was an outpouring of respect for fallen prince george's county police officer adrian morris. >> when you lose a police officer, especially in this type of senseless death,

dale city to the beltway, 13 minutes. seeing slow traffic in stafford garrissonville.rue quantico and heading into springfield, some brief delays. tapping the brakes. 27 we ared, on on 270. -- once you get past their, you are good into germantown. good on 95 in maryland. m laurel, no delays to the drive to the beltway. back to you. >> thank you. our iou beatles week abc 7 for facebook page. >> you can win four vip tickets to see abbey road on the river. you can win a guitar and that's where $10,000. go to our facebook page and we will announce the winner on monday on "good morning washington." >> it is 63 degrees on this tuesday morning. >> more of a wildfire battle out west. more of a wildfire battle out west. in the people, businesses, and organizations that call greater washington home. whether it's funding an organization that provides new citizens with job training, working with an anacostia school that promotes academic excellence, or supporting an organization that serves 5,000 meals a day across d.c., what's important to the people of greater washington is impo

is even though it is on the shoulder passing 610, the other accident is northbound i- 95 between dale city and the occoquan. that is attracting a lot of attention and adding to the early morning delay is. >> 6:21 -- a major fast-food chain cuts ties with a slaughter house accused of cruelty. >> also the new danger of recession. >> good morning a threat of another recession. the congressional budget office says congress must act now to avoid a series of tax increases and budget cuts in january. they say unemployment will remain above the present level. economists say the start -- saying the start of the recovery from home sells was up last month. tight lending practices are holding back the market. moc -- mcdonald's is the latest fast-food chain to stop doing business with the california slaughterhouse. united airlines and other carriers are going to expand by putting in thinner seats to allow more customers. >> >> there is a big game on saturday at fedex field. the redskins will welcome back clinton porteous who retires today. he is their all-time leading rusher. his 1,516 yards in 2005 br

maryland towards is the red.rea 95 looking good. 28 minutes from central park out of fredericksburg to dale city. add an extra 13 minutes from to get to the beltway. shape in and out of well.ore as >> if you are looking for fun, check out the county fair, which sunday at thomas jefferson community center in arlington. largest freehe events on the east coast. today it will be open from 5:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. are giving away tickets to the montgomery county affair. time is starting to run out if win.ould like a chance to wjla.com/facebook to sign up. winner will receive four tickets, ride wristbands, and $25 to spend on fair food. will pick some winners this morning.nd tomorrow we will announce the name of the hour.inner in the 6:00 5:11 is the time, 73 degrees. >> july was one for the record books. records were set in the books. records were set in the d.c. are sfx: sounds of marching band and crowd cheering sfx: sounds of marching band and crowd cheering so, i'm walking down the street, x: sounds of marching band and crowd cheering just you know walking, sfx: sounds ofof marching band and cr

still under 30 minutes from to dale city. contemning up to the beltway, under 15 minutes.pital beltway from baltimore, 22 minutes. all lanes open and moving without delay. back to you. >> thank you. 5:42, 69 degrees. coming up, things get out of hand. we will look at the video and what led to , naupa 6:00 hour we go to latest on tropical isaac and the impact on republican national as theion, as well threat to the gulf coast. -- coming up in the 6:00 hour. and is threatening to steal the headlines this week. >> we will talk live with county school superintendents about the asoming school year of children head back summer vacation. >> and we will check news about the world. in me and mark, you and staff members have been -- in myanmar. there were charged with hatred between buddhists and muslims and participation in arson attacks june. they face prison terms from two to six . , the prime minister samefaces the challenge from his predecessor. it's regarding corruption. evidence is mounting that been a new massacre in in the civil war. 90 people have been found dead on the wee

a few showers poking around the area right now. 89 for the high in the annadale.] 89 and dale city. alexandria -- 89 in alexandria. we will take every drop we can get. .here are some this goes across madison county, page county, this is a heavy clustered to the east of sperryville. a little cluster we have been watching north of winchester. area we are watching. a shower north and west of gaithersburg up toward dickerson. how do i know this? our storms cannot gives a clue what is happening. it is all developing and the warm and humid air. as the front sweeps from west to east to will have additional of showers and thunderstorms. we do not expect lines of severe andms but the atmosphere the winds over had are at the any cellsargins where have a dime to quarter sized hail. warnings and no watches but a close eye on things. a slight chance across the tonight of the storm prediction center. degrees in washington. degrees and frederick. 73 and cumberland. for this timeres of year. it will take a couple of days. a stronger cold front roll in on friday and -- deliverevelop colored and aver

what we are seeing is jammed hov lanesready in the starting in dale city.orthbound 95 prior to the prince william parkway is where are tapping the brakes. blocking one lane at the parkway with the accident. that will cause major problems making the drive on 95. d for those heavy delays. you cannot access the fairfax parkway from northbound 95. also, loisdale road remains closed in both directions. are other key routes are moving including thell beltway in virginia and maryland. a live look in maryland, looking pretty good at new hampshire ave. the inner loop and outer loop traveled around the beltway moving at posted speed its from the b-w parkway to silver spring. back to you. >> thank you. coming up, new information on a navyoversial book by a seal detail in the killing of osama bin laden. book has a new release date. i'm done! "are you a cool mom?" i'm gonna find out. [ female announcer ] swiffer wetjet's pads are better than ever. now they have the scrubbing power of mr. clean magic eraser so you don't have to get down on your hands and knees to scrub a

if nothing to add time in dale city to the beltway. >> after 3:00 p.m., a few spotted thundershowers.m and muggy. 92 degrees for the high temperature. severe storms possible by friday afternoon into the evening and lingering into early saturday. constable and beautiful on sunday with low humidity. >> enjoy your thursday. we will be back with an update. good morning america is next >> . local news you're on timeout leo! some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof. some things will. save up to 20% on an ikea kitchen.

good is 95 in virginia between dale city and the beltway, 13 minutes, moving at a good pace. back to you. >> thank you. 5:10. virginia set to begin work on a project that could ease your commute. governor mcdonnell says that work will begin this month on a high occupancy tolling project on interstate 95 between edsall road in fairfax county and garrissonville road in stafford county. drivers with at least three people in the car will be allowed to use it for free. work is expected to begin and be done by 2014. 5:11 is the time, 70 degrees. >> the result of a new poll asking district residents about the response to the big storm in june. what they think of the power comp sfx: sounds marching band and crowd cheering sfx: sounds of marching band and crowd cheering so, i'm walking down the street, sfx: sounds of marching band and crowd cheering just you know walking, sfx: sounds of marching band and crowd cheering and i found myself in the middle of this parade honoring amemerica's troops.ich is actually quite fitting because geico has been servingthe military for over 75 years.

northbound 95, heavy and steady volume now as you leave dale city across the river here a live look intopringfield. going about 31 miles per hour as you leave heading through this area. pretty much the same story off and on toward seminary road. back to our maps this time, southern maryland, no issues to report right now. route 4, route 5, route 301. again the parkway lacks pretty good in prince georges county this morning. back with more traffic coming up at 6:43. >>> dominion power crews are heading from virginia down toward the florida coast. they are going to help out in the aftermath as perform isaac is taking its aim toward louisiana. >> the storm is impacting people living in florida, all the way to louisiana and even east texas and affecting the republican national convention. >> cbs this morning will cover all aspects of the story. good morning charlie. >> reporter: good morning mike and andrea. from the site of the republican national convention as you said. we'll show you what mitt and ann romney are doing to prepare for their big weekend here and how the storm could impact ro

and 95 between dale city and springfield. about a 30 minute trip.to be a lot like the past couple of days. thin cloud cover. some breaks in the cloud cover and a few isolated thundershowers. especially south of the district. 78 now. a warm start today. 68 in martinsburg. hagerstown near 70. on our way to 92 this afternoon. another warm and sticky day. if you isolated thundershowers. about a 30% chance of seeing that. here is the hourly forecast. into the 80's up until 2:00 p.m. when we should hit the 90's. it will peak at 92 at 4:00 p.m. let's go back to cynne simpson para >> thank you so much. it is 5:41. a landmark decision in virginia at cracking down on drinking and driving. the bill requires first time dui to install a device in their car that is essentially a breathalyzer that blocks the car from starting at the driver's blood alcohol level is .02. >> i cannot think of a better way to save lives than to prevent a person who was been drinking from even starting their car. >> virginia is the 16th state to enact such a law and the states that hav

it is loslow to dale city. we are slow coming in from 695 southbound on 95. back to you. >> thank you. it is 73 degrees. isaac is not making it easy to fill up the tank. how long this will persist. >> still ahead, a unique group of m >> you are watching abc 7's "good morning washington" with cynne simpson and steve chenevey. this is "good morning washington," on your side. >> 6:15. sentences go posing new appointed archbishop apologizing after being arrested for driving under the influence. the bishop failed a sobriety test on friday night. his mother said he was driving her home after a party they both attended. he is currently the bishop of oakland. he will be installed as the archbishop of san francisco in october after being appointed by. the by headlines around the world in israel. a court rejected a lawsuit against the military from the parents of a u.s. activist killed over there. a 23-year-old was crushed to death by an israeli army bulldozer when she tried to block its path on the gaza strip. the driver said he did not see her and the military ruled

that is drifting to you people in dale city. one up south of martinsburg is continuing to be the one that has the warning with it. you can see it is right around in would moving toward the southeast. -- inwood moving south east. it will continue to move to charlestown and rippon. we will keep an eye on that. our temperatures here in washington only dipping into the rather muggy 70's. temperatures tomorrow into the 90's. as you know when we get these warm and hot and humid days, there is a risk of afternoon thundershowers bubbling up. it compasses 5% of the area. there is still a warning out for folks until 6:00 with a possibility of hail. >> it is hot outside. let's start with the redskins. the coaches are trying to keep as much work and get as much work done in the heat without losing more players. it is critical mike shanahan keeps his death. it is almost as if you stay, you play. keenan robinson is learning the inside and outside linebacker positions. remember that name because he will play. britt mchenry talked with a former