melissa still has breaking news on roads. >> again in dale city 95 northbound here at dale city right now main lanes are shut down. alternate is route 1. our producer came by this earlier, they were letting trucks around the jackknifed tractor trailer to the left shoulder but she was saying between dumfries and dale city there is a big kind of snowy icy patch. so do be careful headed northbound there. 270 north at buck buckys pike shut down there. wide look overall not looking terrible. a little slow inbound and outbound on 395. 66 headed in and out of town looking pretty good. beltway at st. barnabas, overall looking good as well. i'm back at 4:51. >>> a plane skids off the runway in new york city with more than 100 passengers on board. this morning we're getting a look at how passengers reacted after the accident. >>> we're keeping an eye on the roads in the storm team 4 x 4. the frigid temperatures are making it difficult for plows to get all the snow up from yesterday. we have crews in several locations working to keep you informed for your commute. >>> at 4:45 we have frigid wind

and then through triangle and dale city, not so bad after dale city. prince george's county overall looking pretty good. branch avenue inbound, a little slow. indian highway, same thing. back at 6:31 with more on that crash in silver spring. >>> it is 6:24. new this morning, the national fraternity under scrutiny because of a racist chant caught on video will unveil its plan to combat racial intolerance. members of significantma alpha epsilon were caught singing a racist chant on camera. the chapter has since been shut down. the national sae says it hopes to eliminate in-sensitivity among its members. >>> and the significance made alpha new chapter was suspended and permanently disbanded for wrecking a ski resort back in january. they damaged 45 rooms resulting in more than $400,000 worth of damage. the fraternity could face more than sanctions including paying that massive bill. the school placed the so he roy sorority on two year suspension. >>> and a fraternity at penn state suspended as they're investigated. gabe guttierez is live at state college

for now temperatures 37 here in dale city virginia this morning at the commuter lot. light winds, again, the rain coming our way for late morning, if you live down to the south and west of the metro up until about 12:00 to 2:00 around the immediate d.c. metro area. temperatures 30s on the way out the door. you'll need a little extra layer of warmth first thing this morning. coming back home this afternoon temperatures in the low to perhaps mid 50s. with rain drops coming down it's not going feel as nice as that. 62 degrees, sunshine yesterday! took my first run of the year outside yesterday. it was hard to believe 62 degrees, full sunshine in march! even the tidal basin completely iced over. melissa, it was a sight to behold. a great day to be outside. >> i'm sure it was. breaking news. it looks like chopper has a problem getting the shot. take a look at the big crash they got over the scene. we'll get you more details on what is closed for us this morning. 95 north and mine road have the two left lanes blocked there because of a crash. as far as travel times go overa

and northbound route 1 slow after dale city because of that tractor trailer crash. blue line delays to franconia. 395 north of duke street, report of a crash at seminary over to and we're seeing slowdowns there. wide look at things, overall looking pretty typical. getting slow of course outer loop top of the beltway and then inbound 395. 66 not so bad with the exception of that one little section right here as you make your way through manassas and then northbound through dale city slow on 95. beltway at landover moving along nicely. 95 southbound here into town a tad slow. bw parkway a little slow just outside the beltway. >>> 6:55 now. one of our nation's heros will be permanently honored in prince william county. the county school board voted unanimously to name a new school in brings toe the chris young elementary school. young was a police officer as well as an iraq war veteran. he died in 2012 when his motorcycle collided with a minivan. young lived in bristow for six years. many supported the name when the board asked for suggestions. >>> another busy day for

dale city typical for right now.tafford area not sure what is going on there. 66 west of nutley just seeing a little bit of a wetness there on the roadway. 270 at montgomery village avenue rolling along quite nicely. you can see the fog on the camera. wide look at things overall no problems inner loop and outer loop. same thing looking at 95 in maryland 29, bw parkway. i'll be back with travel times. >>> it's 5:33. montgomery county ambulance slid on some ice and hit two pedestrian s pedestrians. a woman fell and has serious injuries. the other person is expected to be okay. >>> if you have to drive anywhere in our area, you can't escape them, we're talking about potholes. the recent cold snap is making the problem worse. the worst pothole area was 1300 block of r street northwest. yesterday workers repaired some of the holes with asphalt patches. ddot says they will probably have to resurface the street as well. we're keeping an eye on how long the pothole repairs will take. you can check out the interactive map, go

dale city not looking so hot. about 20 miles per hour there. taking a look at prince george's county northbound here at branch avenue you can see we're a little bit slow in those northbound lanes. maryland 95 at 198 there in laurel not bad in and out of town looking quite good there. and beltway at river road also looking good. trav times coming up at 6:11 and again, more on this crash out in gainesville. >>> it is now 6:02. d.c. public schools is partnering with pre to give your children more opportunitie richard jordan is live across from the white house thousand with more on the new efforts to focus on students in urban schools. >> r in just a few hour there will be a meeting here at the white wit leaders there across the country and d.c. chancellor of schools kaya henders will be here along with 11 of her counterparts all from urban scho districts to talk about tackling issues that will improve academic achievement at schools all across the nation. now, henderson is expected to talk about the plan that she pitched earlier this year to impro

looking at 95 northbound a little slow through dale city. you're going about 45 miles per hour so not so bad. beltway at central avenue moving along nicely. largo at black swan drive still have the road blocked because of a downed tree. inbound 95 a little slow in maryland inbound and outbound bw parkway a little slow as well. >>> 6:54. and a warmer start to the day. >> like the sound of that. chuck bell is covering your commute this morning in montgomery county. chuck, good morning. what are you seeing? >> reporter: we're on 270 southbound just past the exit for montrose road getting in closer to the capital beltway. and the fog which was a little bit thicker during the early hours of the morning is now not quite as much of a problem so that's good news. 48 degrees here. the roads are wet due to light rain overnight. so take a little bit easy on the drive in first thing this morning. our current speed here on 270 southbound is right at about 35 to 40 miles per hour. pretty typical for a wednesday morning commute. back into you, aaron, on th

dale city you can see also a little bit slow as you're heading north on 95. here is a live picture copper 4 over 95 at fairfax county parkway. had a disabled vehicle off to the right. you can see the volume headed authority. >>> new developments this morning in the investigation into why a germanwings plane crashed in the french alps. 150 people were on board including a mother and daughter from virginia. this is emily selke from nokesville. she ander her mother yvonne died. keir simmons is live with the latest. >> reporter: good morning. just as i speak to you, i'm watching a grucht families in vehicles heading up the road here. we think they're going towards near the crash site down to the bottom of the mountain to pay their respects. meanwhile, i know the selke family will be shocked to be waking up to this news, people are stunned here i have to tell you by these reports in various news organizations including the "new york times" that says that one of the pilots it seems from analysis of the black box appears to have left the cockpit and then according t

. >> chuck bell is live covering your commute from the dale city park and ride. good morning, chuck! >> hi good morning to both of you. and good morning everyone. indeed off to a dry but chilly start. temperatures in most areas have made it back down into the 30s counter si of what was a collar sky until several hours ago. what should you expect on your ride into work and school this morning? you should expect it to be dry first thing. i wouldn't stay too far away from the umbrella. temperatures in the 30s for the ride into work and school today. low to mid 50s later this afternoon but rain drops making their way in probably around lunchtime. you should plan on having the umbrella with you first thing this morning. you'll be needing it before you come home later on this afternoon and into early this evening. cold start out here this morning. we'll take a look at the massive snow piles that still live in the parking lot ride here in a little bit. for now let's go for a check on first 4 traffic with melissa. >> good morning. we want to start with the water main bre

nothing in your way. 95 in virginia you can see dale city is the slowest spot as usual.'re going about 25 in dale city. prince george's county overall looking pretty good. indian head highway on the way in. a little slow as you approach the beltway. same thing at branch avenue inbound and the top of the beltway here looking pretty typical. back with travel times. >> thank you. >>> right now cunningham drive is closed following a water main break there in prince george's county. chopper 4 flew over the scene yesterday. crews have been working all night long. richard jordan with the progress they're making. >> reporter: aaron, good morning. a lot of repairs are already complete but part of the road is still closed. take a look at what is left now. it is the pipe that caused all the problems there. there you see it. 10 inches. 75 years old now out of the ground and ruptured yesterday. and about 30 homes were affected. wssc had to cut them off. shut off the water to the 30 homes in the neighborhood. they were left without water overnight. now the pipe has been replaced. it's

. >>> breaking news still have this problem 95 north in virginia at dale city. jackknifed tractor trailer right here in the middle of the roadway. main lanes are blocked. you'll have to take route 1 as your alternate. you can see some folks getting off to that exit. so just a warning between dumfries and dale city one of our producers said it's pretty icy there. so be careful. beltway at river road, everything looking pretty good. i was impressed with 270 through rockville and outer loop as i was coming into work just wet really in those main lanes. did a good job in that section. woodrow wilson bridge no problems either way. but remember bridges, overpasses ramps all going to be quite slick still again this morning. prince george's county overall looking quite good. same thing looking at 95 in maryland and bw parkway. >>> you'll have some extra time to get to work. the federal government is opening with a two hour delay arrival. you also have the option of taking unscheduled leave or telework. and take a look at our school closings and delays. you can see all o

and in prince william county dale city, a little above freezing there right now. but should soar to the upper 50s there under a partly sunny sky by mid to late afternoon. and in gaithersburg montgomery county well below freezing there now. upper 20s. so watch out for a little patchy ice there as well as many of the rural areas this morning. then by this afternoon, should be making it into the mid-50s with a partly cloudy sky. that strong march sun melting more snow putting more maybe moisture on the roads. likely we won't have a refreeze overnight tonight. at 6:41 a look at our spring like temperatures for the next seven days. >>> our biggest issue, all of the slowdowns on bw parkway southbound at riverdale road. the accident now is out of the way. you can see chopper 4 over the scene here. however, those delays remain. so we're talking about a 4 mile backup as you're approaching riverdale road here. so an alternate might be a good idea. beltway at colesville a little slow with volume, but nothing terrible at this point. 270 southbound coming out of frederick, a l

dale city at 37. later today, they should soar to the upper 50s by midafternoon with a partly sunny sky. another hometown location, gaithersburg in montgomery county right now there a little bit below freezing right around 30 degrees and mostly cloudy. but then there hitting the mid-50s by midafternoon. a lot of the snow will be continuing to melt. much of montgomery county got quite a bit of snow from that storm last thursday. anacostia at 31 but soaring to the upper 50s there, as well by mid to late afternoon. a look at our springlike temperatures for the next seven days next weather and traffic on the 1s coming up at 5:41. that lisat melissa. >>> another disabled car 66 east just after 50, right lane blocked. outer loop near 270, still have the right lane blocked for road work there. so that sounds like it might be around for a little bit longer than we had initially thought. beltway at colesville no problems here. inner loop at woodrow wilson bridge another disabled car. you can see the slowdowns

no major problems at this point this morning. 270 that is fine. 95 virginia dale city everything into and out of town looking good. we have construction here with the left lane blocked until 6:00 a.m. southbound though at the truck scale. so shouldn't cause too much of a problem there. beltway at saint barn bass is rolling along. inner and outer loop rolling along nicely. >>> they say a picture is worth a thousand words. what an artist said is hidden in a portrait of president bill clinton that alludes to his scandal. >>> milk isn't the only thing doing the body good. how many cups now, more and more americans are discovering that... shred after shred... dish after dish... day after delicious day... shredding galbani mozzarella yourself inspires meals, and moments, that are simply better. mmm, galbani (sfx: kiss). italy's favorite cheese brand. now, america's number one block mozzarella. for those who appreciate quality and precision, here's grounds for celebration. experience exceptional coffee and espresso in one essential machine and delivered to you with a push of a button. the ne

we're slow through dale city. we are just talk about 45 miles per hour or so.s 5:30 and we slowed down in the area every day. prince george's looking pretty good and maryland 95 here. northbound and southbound flowing nicely. at 5:41 i'll be back with travel times. >>> israeli elections underway as we speak. the prime minister now benjamin netanyahu voted. the polls show him trailing his opponent isaac herzog. tracyie potts live with how it could impact israel's relationship with the pus. >> it could impact the ongoing iran negotiations. good morning. that's because depending on who wins the prime minister's candidates have very different opinions about these negotiations that are underway just two weeks ago benjamin netanyahu was here essentially slam aing the u.s. policy of dealing with iran and negotiating over the nuclear program. herzog has said that is something that the u.s. can take care of. he's confident that the u.s. can come up with a deal that will work for the international partners and the international community. so depending on who wins today w

a look at 95 in virginia northbound through dale city, slow.al for this time of day. 66 a little slow after passing 234. opens back up through you're fine. northbound south dakota avenue northeast at 24th street still have one lane blocked in each direction. and construction branch avenue at naylor road that's emergency road work going on probably through much of the morning commute. i'm back at 6:01 weather and traffic on the 1s. we'll take a live look at 66. >>> it's 5:54 right now. and now that it is officially spring, you can expect warmer weather, plours popping up and hose orange cones on your way to work. today is the start of work zone awareness week. vdot says there were more than 4,000 work zone crashes last year. you can stay safe by slowing down and avoid tailgating while driving in the work zones. of course avoid other distractions like your cell phone, too. >>> retirement. at one point you'll be thinking about it. when and where you want to do it. and you might be surprised at the number one location people are choosing to dough d

maybe a few sprinkles of light rain from prince william county to dale city and waldorf, another batch of flurries there. and temperatures are above freezing. the flurries that are falling inging are meltings. we're in the mid to upper 30s. around the bay upper 30s. off to the west shenandoah valley in the upper 30s. up near the pennsylvania border in north frederick county at 28 degrees. there's a view from the storm team 4 tower cam this morning. we'll have dry pavement. cold morning. certainly feeling like winter not spring. and a chilly afternoon with temperatures way below the afternoon high. we have some rain chances moving in later this week. your tuesday headlines coming up next weather and traffic on the 1s at 5:11. your walk to work forecast. chuck bell joins us live. >> good morning, tom. want to update you on the crash outer loop just before coalsville road it's cleared out of the way. no more lanes blocked. no more problems there. rock creek parkway southbound getting reports that some of the lanes there are reopening after that earlier crash at pennsylvania avenue. so sou

as you're looking at the bottom of the beltway. 66 through manassas, a tad slow. 95 north through dale city typically slow as well. >>> it is 6:02. right now we're supposed to be thinking spring. but mother nature isn't quite ready to let us forget about winter. take a look at this live picture. you can see the snowflakes falling. it is sticking in parts of our area. >> chuck bell tracking who is picking up the most snow. >> spring doesn't begin until 6:45 pchl so we still have 12 more hours of winter to go. and it looks like it. temperatures mid-30s in the northern suburb upper 30s to near 40 from washington south bound. winter weather advisory for all the purple shaded counties. p pink shading, that's a winter storm warning. we do have the rain changing with and mixing over to snow. so snow i and slushy roads west and north. use extreme caution out there. mostly snow through about lunchtime today. here goes the transition from rain to snow right through the heart of downtown washington. snow switching over down this to parts of southern prince george's county county right now. it's all sn

and then northbound here 95 in virginia through dale city a little slow not snow slow there, as well because of course that's what happens after 5:30 in the morning. i'm back with a look at this crash with chopper overhead 66 west at the beltway. >>> it is 5:55. you probably have already seen them, typical could you lateip tip calculators. now some people are questioning whether these digital devices are pressuring us to pay more tips. the acceptable range mass expanded fpexpand ed ed. on which start often starting at 20% and grow to go 30% or more. >> it will get easier you may find yourself tipping more than you're used to. >> those in favor of these tip calculators say digital tipping helps workers who largely depend on gratuities for example servers at restaurants who make a very small salary. >> i tip based on service. >>> how many money do you have inner savings account? >> whatever it is it's probably not enough. this morning we're seeing the new numbers that bag that up. landon dowdy here with that story "4 your money". >>> you can never save enough. eun, welcome back. >> tha

loop and ou taking a look 95 northbound here in virginia, you can see we're a little slow through dale cityat's typical. beltway at landover road everything flowing along just fine there. and remember this road work that has been around southbound garden city drive at westbound 50 the right lane and ramp blocked. back at 6:01. >>> many of you are sharing this next story on the nbc washington facebook page to get the word out to your friends and family. kraft is recalling more than 6 million boxes of macaroni and cheese. this is a ubiquitous staple in many kitchens. landon dowdy joins us with the information you need to know. >> that's right, it's in my kitchen and kraft is recalling about 242,000 cases of its macaroni and cheese dinner as some boxes may contain small pieces of metal. this is the company's second recall in the past six months. and it affects 7 ounce packs of original flavor mac and cheese with a best used by date of september 18th to october 11th of this year. kraft says it's received eight customer complaints and the company says you should return the product to the store y

doesn't seem to be slowing things down too many here at all. 95 north slow through dale city. 23 miles per hour. and th back up again. beltway at central avenue inner loop and outer loop, everything looking good. again, this is our biggest problem. 270 south at father hurley. we'll talk more about this in the 6:00 hour. >>> gm is recalling some of its hybrid cars because of what can happen when you forget to turn off the vehicle. landon dowdy is live with more on this. >> so gm is recalling about 64,000 chevy volt hybrids on concerns about carbon monoxide building up when the cars are idling. two injuries have been reported. the recall effects volts made between between 2011 and 2013. gm will implement a software update to limit the amount of time that the vehicle is left idling. back to you. >>> all right. we have the pictures for you. take a look here. first photos of the new pacific island we were telling you about. this is just off tonga. a volcano exploded under water and that made this. incredible pictures taken by locals. they say the surface of it felt very warm. there was a sm

just wet this morning. 66 into town no problems there. 95 getting a little slow here northbound at dale city. taking a look now indian head highway just south of the beltway, no major issues, just wet there. again, this is our biggest problem, the situation northbound bw parkway completely shut down at 50. molette green is it now out there. what's happening? >> reporter: melissa, we are just approaching the accident scene here on southbound -- as we go southbound to 95. i can see the police cars here with our camera. and not a lot that we can see because it's so very dark. there are emergency vehicles on the scene. we have it confirmed one person died in this crash. i can seat burnkcan see the burned out car on the side of the road and another car on the side of the road as well. one car flipped over looks like it is charred. and then another car on the scene not far away off the road about in the grassy area crashed up. police investigation active at this time. of course traffic backed up in the other direction. as police have been diverting traffic away from the accident scene. they're out

you can see 95 north formally at dale city it's quite slow. looking nice and green.ormally at dale city, it's quite slow. lookin.normally at. >>> it's 6:32. wet conditions this morning around our area. take a look here. is this athis is a live look from grosvenor metro station. you can see the ground is wet. a little snow left over in that area. want to check in with megan mcgrath she's live this gaithersburg where sleet is starting to mix in with the rain there. >> reporter: yeah the last live shot i did with you, about a half hour ago, i was saying it was starting to feel like sleet was coming down. definitely have sleet mixing in with the rain at this pints. if you take a look at the wind shield of our van here i don't know if you can see this little bit of accumulation here. some of the icy stuff starting to form on our windshield. so it has begun and we've been talking about the change overthat's expected. it's starting here in gaithersburg. we have lots of crews out. this guy popping in to the gas station here to grab a cup of coffee and

taking a look at 95 a little slow through dale city. lorton looking smooth. branch avenue southeast still shut down between pennsylvania and alabama. that of course is because of the earlier crash that brought a pole down. so crews are out there working on that. and then 95 in and out of town in matter land and bw parkway, everything looking pretty request. travel times coming up. >>> right now metro transit place investrettyrequest. travel times c officer involved shooting at the potomac avenue metro station. metro officer shot and killed a man there. molette green is live outside the station with more. >> reporter: passengers we talked to are very glad the station was able to opn time normal service. officers were able to wrap up the on scene investigation for all of that to happen this morning. after what was a very big scene here last night with a lot of police and investigators looking into why a man was in the tunnel. the man was spotted by an operator of a passing train near the potomac avenue station. it's still in-clear why he was there, whether he w

and then northbound 95 in virginia slow headed through dale city. that is typical, of course. 270 at montrose rolling along just fine. and then prince george's county over all looking quite good as well. no major issues there. what's fairs ferry is closed today. back in ten minutes with travel times. >>> i'm molette green at the live desk. just got an update on the police officers shot during a protest outside the ferguson police department. the st. louis county police department just tweeted that both are in serious condition. a 32-year-old was shot in the face the other officer a 41-year-old hit in the shoulder while standing guard. their families are with them right now. at least three shots were fired. this happened just after midnight. there is no description of the suspects or the gun involved. that is the latest from the live desk. back to you. >>> it's 6:02. the shooting came just hours after the embattled ferguson police chief tom jackson resigned. jackson fought off previous calls for his resignation, but he decided it was better to leave

it happened around midnight saturday outside the dale city boys and gir club as a private party was breaking up. because juveniles are involved we blurred their faces. you can see teens gathered around with phones poised to take video. one team punches the victim. he falls to the ground. then other teams begin to kick him. a honking horn sends the attackers running. the victim'm whom we'll call vanessa, asked we protect her identity. when police called she and her husband rushed to the scene. >> as i looked down on the ground i seen a bunch of blood and i asked, is that his, and i seen him sitting there, you know, holing tissues to his nose. >> reportt next morning to add insult to injury someone sent a video of the attack to her son's phone. >> when i initially looked at the video i screamed because, like i said, as a parent you want to protect your child and i felt like i wasn't there. so it looked awful. >> reporte vanessa says she leaves the atta on her son was carried out by students from a rival high s students who were retaliating after a recent fight at potomac mills mall that drew p

it was just outside the doors of the dale city boys and girls club that the attack took place. because juveniles are involved we've blurred their faces. you can see teeher round with phones poised to take video. the leader punches the victim in the face. he falls to the ground. then the other teens begin to kick him. the honking horn send the attackers running. the victim's mother asked we protect her identity. we'll call her vanessa. she tells us she got a frightening ca from police after midnight saturday. she and her husband rushed to the scene to find emts tending to her son. >> as i looked down on the ground i seen a bunch of blood. and i asked is that his and i seen him sitting there, you know, holding tissues to his nose. >> reporter: next morning, to add insult to injury, someone sent a video of the attack to her son's phone. >> when i initially looked at the video i screamed because like i said, as a parent, you want to protect your child and i felt like i wasn't there. so it looked awful. >> reporter: vanessa says she believes the attack on her son was carried out by

the boy was attacked outside a dale city boys and girls club late saturday. his mother says the scene, who punched him first, asked if her son played for the freedom high school basketball team. leading her to believe it was an act of retaliation from a rival high school. >> but this has to stop. it has to stop. and you can't go around randomly picking kids just because. >> her son suffered minor injuries. his attackers were gone by the time police arrived. >>> next at 11:00, the heir of a billion dollar fortune charged with murder. >> kill them all, of course. >> now, experts are weighing in. does his apparent televised confession stand up in court? >>> and the story behind this emotional image. why did police officers jump into action to lift this car? >>> and gearing up for the royals. where you might spot a prince. >>> in you're headed out tonight, 7 east and westbound. ♪ ♪ ♪ you're only young once. unless you have a subaru. (announcer) the subaru xv crosstrek. symmetrical all-wheel drive plus 34 mpg. love. it's what makes a subaru a subaru. >>> breaking

same in dale city. yeah, mechanicsville, you can be in and out of showers. leonardtown, you may stay wet much of the afternoon along with the northern neck. fog was a problem early. still a few spots with visibilities like quantico and annapolis down in the bay, visibilities are a quarter mile. just clouds that are hanging tough. that's actually going -- i lowered the forecast high from 55 to 52. 50 in hagerstown. there's some of the warmer air in tappahannock at 60 degrees with rain right now. so for the afternoon, cloudy skies will slowly, slowly clear late. 60 by 3:00. 61 at 6:00 with a high around 62. then we'll be clearing out tonight. so 50s this evening if you're going out, not bad. a chilly night tonight. good news for thursday but as we head into friday, not so good news. more on that with your seven- day in a few minutes. >>> 12:09. still ahead on wusa9, japan mark add very sad and devastating chapter in its history. we'll have details coming up. >> plus, battling isis. iraqi forces report they are now making major gains in their fight against extr

southbound in dale city free and clear of issues. live look outside, traffic is moving now. this is i-95 at gorton boulevard. no major issues there. we're keeping a close eye on the beltway. accident was taking place on lyndon lane overpass with a dump truck. workers are getting ready to move that truck out of there to open the lanes of traffic up. we're waiting for that to happen. traffic is getting by, at least by one lane. if you don't have to get on that stretch, i suggested you don't do it. you have no issues on 395. if you'll be heading from 50 to the beltway, no issues. 270 free and clear of problems. southbound lanes to the beltway moving free and clear. remember that issue, talked about getting onto the beltway? get off on rockville and bypass the drama on th as a small business owner you wouldn't deliver just half of what you have to offer to your customers. so why are you settling for half fast internet? only verizon fios comes with speedmatch - upload speeds as fast as your download speeds so large files go out in a snap and video conferences are seamless. it's v

at the 95 northbound rest area at the dale city exit. that's in prince william county.olice and vdot officials will be on hand to answer your safety questions. all three troopers are still recovering from their injuries. >>> well, you can't bring your selfie stick to the smithsonian anymore. i love this story. these sticks are now banned. the smithsonian says the new policy is to protect exhibits displays and other visitors. because people don't look. i've almost been hit. >> expensive masterpieces at these museums. >>> you you could have a security flaw on your mobile device called freak attack. apple and google say that they are sending out software updates for fix a flaw that make allow hackers on your device while surfing the web. researchers say there is no evidence hackers have taken advantage. the problem started with an old policy that required u.s. software makers to use weaker security encryption programs sold overseas. >>> check your baby's cradle. dream on me is recalling about 3,000 -- no 13,000 two in one bassinets to cradle. they were sold in pink, blue g

frederick 32, gaithersburg at 30 dale city now at 37? n. prince william county. and going forward this afternoon, should be into the upper 50s there with a partly sunny sky. and another hometown location gaithersburg they're now down to 29 degrees. but it should be in the mid-50s there by midafternoon. anacostia should be hovering right around freezing right now. we'll be in to the upper 50s to near 60 degrees and partly cloudy sky by later this afternoon. a look at this springlike trend here for the week ahead next weather and traffic on the 1s the at 4:41. now melissa, what's happening early on this monday? >>> more road work here 29 north at leighton avenue right lane blocked. southbound garden city drive at 50 ramp the ramp blocked at this point for road work. right lane also blocked. rest of prince george's county actually looking quite good. southern portion of the county 270 at old georgetown road moving along just fine. no issues there. overall look at things when i'm back at 4:41. >>> the fbi looking into isis supporters hacking several we were sites. is

megan mcgrath will have more on that. 95 at dale city, everything looking good. prince george's county overall moving along quite nicely, as well. taking a look a little to the north, 95, bw parkway in and out of town. 270 at shady grove, not having any problems. >>> the new names coming to a metro stop near you. >>> and what president obama >>> it may look like a scene out of the wild west, but it's atlanta. they were spotted along a busy interstate, trying to raise awareness about poverty and hunger in this country. despite the good deed, it is illegal to ride a horse on highway in georgia. >> i would imagine it could cause some problems. >> doc and his friends were asked to get off the highway. >>> right now d.c. fire and event ms is investigating a case where an ambulance never showed up. firefighters say a d.c. police officer hurt his leg while arresting someone in northeast washington earlier this week. a fire truck came within minutes, but police say the officer needed an ambulance. firefighters requested one five times with no response. according to the f

maryland bw parkway into and out of town everything looking good. 66 and 95 95 is slow northbound dale city. 66 inbound slow. 16th street and oak street shut down because of a police investigation. and rock creek parkway and pennsylvania we have one lane getting by. >>> thank you. today make sure you follow all the traffic rules no matter if you're walking, biking or driving to work or school. arlington county police are cracking down on it. maggie megan mcgrath live. >> reporter: well aaron, yeah some people call this the intersection of doom. i'll step out of way here. you can see why it's such a treacherous intersection here. of course you have all the car traffic that drives through here. this is lee highway and north lynn street. you have the crosswalk here. a lot of pedestrian traffic. it's a little early but later today we'll see lots of pedestrian. there's a cyclist who crossed their the street. there's a bike trail nearby. they were actually last year 20 collisions here with seven injuries. arlington county police are going to be out at this intersection later on today as well as a

vus want just wanted to mention that. 95 a little slow through dale city. beltway at centerral looking good. bw pafrk wchltw parkway, the crash at 32 is out of the way. >>> a bus carrying tourists in brazil was washed away after falling in to a giant crater in the road. it took just minutes for the bus to be crashed away by waters. the good news here everybody makes it out safely. even after that. can you believer that is this just incredible. >> remember the record setting snowstorms in boston? well the state says it cost approximately, get this $400 million to clean all that p. the state's governor wants president obama to declare a federal disaster for ten counties. if approved the state would hope to get 75% reimbursement. >>> today you nightunited medical center is rolling out a mobile clinic to serve wards ss 7 and 8, where there are some of the heist rates of hypertension and obesity in the nation. it will visit neighborhoods six days a week. >>> a new report provides a snapshot of how healthy your county is. factors range from medical care to crime.

and 95 northbound through dale city a little slow, as well. i'll be back with travel times. >>> a developing story in northern virginia where a teenager crashed a plane and died. this happened near the airport in orange county. grief counselors will be at ryan mccall's high school in fredericksburg today. zachary kiesch is live outside river bend high school with more. >> reporter: that's right, eun. students returning here today will come with heavy hearts like most schools around the country students leave on fridays, they go out on the weekend and pursue hobbies of their own. for sophomore ryan mccall, his fashion was flying. we're getting more information today about the plane that crashed here. ryan was pronounced dead at the scene. we know now a little bit more. it was a 1974 piper single engine fixed wing plane. this crashed sunday morning east of the orange airport. ryan ryan mccall was the only one on board and pronounced dead at the scene. the school put out a statement yesterday that reads in part the river bend leadership team is w

bit of volume, but that is typical as we're now in the 6:00 hour this morning. 95 northbound here dale cityu can see we're a little slow again very normal for this time of day. no major issues right there. it will look like a typical commute northbound out of prince william county. beltway at st. barnabas, flowing quite nicely. and

same thing out of town. 95 north in virginia a little slow through dale city. typical as we're now in the 5:30 hour. and beltway at kenilworth, a little volume but nothing abnormal. back with travel times in ten minutes. >>> in just a few hours, the new president of afghanistan will address our congress. this comes just a day after president obama agreed to slow down the departure of u.s. troops from afghanistan. tracie potts live on capitol hill now with more on how this could impact long term u.s. commitments. >> reporter: good morning. it could mean sthous of troops who had hoped to come home and expected to come home this year will now have to stay until next year. the w40us president obama insists that all of our noncombat troops almost all, are still coming home by the end of 2016. but they're pushing many of them to next year instead of bringing half home this year as originally expected and that is at the request of afghanistan's new president, he says he needs those u.s. troops to stay because they're expecting a lot more insurgents this spring. they'r

not having any major issues. 66 looking good 95 already slow headed north through dale city.k with a live picture of that problem spot there along 95. >>> it's 5:53. a new study shows that retailers are not doing everything they can to prevent cyber attacks. landon dowdy joins us with more on what is at stake here. >> good morning. a new study by verizon finds 80% of the world's retailers are falling short in ensuring their card payment systems are secure increasing the arriving of sign of cyber attacks. most only upgrade their systems when they approach an am check. facebook wants to help advisers find out what brands people are talking about. it's giving marketers data showing what topics are being discussed on the social head working site. they can filter topics by location and demographics. helping familiarize them with new customers and figure out which products to stock up on or highlight in ad campaigns. facebook will only pull data from public or private posts that users share with others. back to you. >> landon dowdy thanks. >>> so paying more doesn't always equate w

we know it will start getting slow northbound near dale city because we're approaching the 5:30 hour here. wide look at things inner loop and outer loop rolling along. and eastbound montgomery village avenue there at the355, still road work in the right lane. >>> it's 5:24. a new study is out and it looks at the factors that go into your car insurance rate. the study from insurance quotes.com finds that you can save money if you're married. researchers found a married 20-year-old on average pays 21% less than a single 20-year-old for the same policy. hawaii the only state where insurance companies are not allowed to factor in marital status. the study also found a 20-year-old man pays more than a 20-year-old woman. as for ages on average car insurance drops every year until you you turn 60 years old. how about that. >>> and you can soon do more business on your facebook messenger app. the ceo mark zuckerberg announced that you can install apps and buy stuff, you can also have real time conversations with businesses. your receipt, shipping are information will all appear on your messe

it was just outside the doors of the dale city boys and girls club that the attack took place. because juveniles are involved we've blurred their faces. you can see teeher round with phones poised to take video. the leader punches the victim in the face. he falls to the ground. then the other teens begin to kick him. the honking horn send the attackers running. the victim's mother asked we protect her identity. we'll call her vanessa. she tells us she got a frightening ca from police after midnight saturday. she and her husband rushed to the scene to find emts tending to her son. >> as i looked down on the ground i seen a bunch of blood. and i asked is that his and i seen him sitting there, you know, holding tissues to his nose. >> reporter: next morning, to add insult to injury, someone sent a video of the attack to her son's phone. >> when i initially looked at the video i

at montrose road it looks pretty good. 66 at 50 rolling along pretty well. 95 northbound through dale citythe slowest spot and beltway at landover road rolling along nicely as well. >> thank you. >>> it is now 6:54. watching for delays and closings because of the weather tom was talking about. if you work for the federal government you can take unscheduled telework or unscheduled leave today. agencies are opening on time. >> we're checking lots of school websites and twitter to keep you informed. no schools starting late right now. but in the last half hour we saw loudoun county school leaders are monitoring conditions. they say they could send your kids home early if it is icy outside. later today fairfax county schools posted a similar message online. >>> students in maryland may need to make up at least one snow day. students in montgomery county already maxed out the snow days built into the calendar. news 4 megan mcgrath is live. >> reporter: a lot of those students loving the snow days while they were able to sleep in. they may not be so happy at the end of the year. they may be goin

a lot of stuff happeni couple minutes. 66 at 50, moving along nicely. 95 north through dale city because it's 5:30 and that's what we do at 5:30. i'm back in ten minutes. >>> a developing story this morning. the secret service is responding after two senior agents are accused of crashing a car near the white house following a night of drinking. tracie potts is live on capitol hill with the questions being raised. >> reporter: the top democrat and republican on the committee here a oversees the secret service say this is embarrassing and it is potentially dangerous. they want to know if the secret service is really doing enough to try to turn things around. new this morning, we have itd filed the two agents as george ogilvy and mark connolly. connolly is reported as the second in charge of president obama's security detail. here is the story first reported in the "washington post". apparently last week the two were drinking retirement party for another agent when they used a government car with flashing lights to get back on to the white house grounds. they were investigating a suspicious

rain or shine at the dale city exit. police and vdot officials will be there to answer your safety questions. all three troopers are still recovering from their injuries. >>> 6:11 your time. a warmer start to the day. 40 degrees outside. but get ready for a wet commute. >> chuck bell is with the storm team 4 x 4 keeping an eye on your commute this morning from herndon. >> reporter: good morning. yeah it's still chilly outside. it's about 38 degrees here in rest ton. but compared to how cold we've been no real heavy scar off required this morning. i've been talking to some of the folks around here. cynthia and frank, we love cynthia because she's a professional driver and we love frank's hat. >> would you consider more than six inches a good thing or bad thing? >> bad thing. >> are you a lover of snow or hater of snow? >> i love snow. >> you do. >> and six inches or more a good thing? >> yeah especially if you can get to the ski slopes. but not in the city. >> so you're skier. >> reporter: so, yeah everybody sort of kind

a little slow 66 inbound through manassas and 95 northbound through dale city. >> thank you. >>> allht. we are having an interesting morning. it's kind of chilly but not too bad out there. and we're looking forward to the rest of the day. >> final day of march and most of us are happy to see it go. it was certainly a moody month. we were warm and then snow and now ending up just sort of spring like. >> i hope it's out like a lamb true to form. >> so far it's a sleepy calm quiet lamb. we have a little bit of rain showing up in the midwest, ohio michigan. the northern end is a little bit of snow. but for us a little bit of this rain tracking across west virginia to western maryland and another few hour it is will take awhile before it gets to the metro area. that will be later this afternoon. the timing shows showers not showing until 3:00 or 4:00 crossing the pennsylvania border coming into frederick and county washington and pan handle of west virginia after that. it's after that it moves into the metro area. the area in green scattered showers, northern virginia west virginia much o

. 8 to 18, winds light, southwest 5 to 10. 13 tonight in bethesda, 11 in fairfax, 14 woodbridge, dale citysterling, 8 in leesburg, 12 in college park and bowie, 8 in laytonsville, probably 9 in olney. by morning, sunshine, very cold, grab your shade, tons of glare. it was really cool last night, went home late and the full moon came out. by afternoon plenty of sunshine and finally just chilly, breezy, highs 44 to 48 and winds southwest at 10 to 15. keep that wiper fluid full. you'll need it a lot the next few days. 20 at 7:00, 26 at 9:00, 35 at 11:00 and 41 at 1:00. that is still 10 degrees below average, though. seasonable sunday, 52, pleasant monday, 51. next seven days tuesday a little bit of light rain or showers possible. the storm yesterday, we had this dry. the storm south of us might give us a little moisture and 60 wednesday, very nice thursday and friday, a little cooler, temperatures in the low 50s. >>> now wusa9 game on sports with dave owens brought to you by xfinity. >> thank you, top. it doesn't feel like it, but the spring sports season right around the corner and as soon a

traveling northbound on 95 from dale city up toward the beltway, no problems. to let you know we had an earlier issue with power outages affecting areas like florida avenue, massachusetts avenue. pepco has been able to get power back to half of those. still about a thousand people without power right now. back to you. >> thanks, larry. >>> at 6:41, here's a look at some of the day's top stngs stories.-- financial stories. the maryland state legislature has approved their budget. they restored education funding that previously was trimmed. lawmakers also addressed a 2% cost of living raise for state workers. part of the plan includes tapping about half of a $150 million extra payment into the pension system. some republicans didn't like that plan but supporters say maryland will still reach an 80% funding goal by 2023. the state house and senate plan to meet next week to iron out their differences. >>> kids either study finance or computer programming or both. here's why. google's new chief financial officer is being paid more than $70 million for joining the co

looks like dale city accident. i'm going to work on getting more information on that. back to you. >>> at 1:00 this afternoon, prince george's county state's attorney angela alsobrooks will testify before a senate committee on marijuana use in maryland. she plans to speak out against several measures dealing with seizure. a plan to ban smoking e- cigarettes in public places is one step closer to becoming law in montgomery county. the county council voted in favor of the measure yesterday. county executive ike legal g.t.e. favors the -- leggett favors the bill. if he sign it is it will make e- cigarettes illegal in the same places where traditional cigarettes are banned. >>> no tax rate increase. that's the message from alexandria's acting city manager. he's proposing a $649 million budget with no tax rate increases but homeowners could still see tax bills go up an average of $200 to $300 because of higher property values. >>> also in alexandria, city leaders say they are going to celebrate what will be an end to the worst bottleneck they've seen in their area in a long

a close-knit community in virginia are shocked and they're talking about a big drug bust in the dale cityborhood. this area's filled with families and retirees. as northern virginia bureau y reports, two men have been arrested and charged with dealing heroin. >> reporter: take a look around the road. it is your typic suburban neighborhood. residents say the folks in this house just moved in a few months ago. early thursday police arrived armed with a search warrant. inside the house they found drugs -- heroin, oxy yi oxycodone morphine marijuana, and cash. two of the men living there 36-year-old marcus brown and 35-year-old raymond messenger are charged with drug distribution. two others 26-year-old kiely mccarry and 51-year-old allen gonye have possession charges. the concern of heroin and overdoses are a big concern across the region. police say they are trying to stop the flow with arrests like this one. >> straits the fact this is a problem in communities not just ours but communities all over the united states. and police dmtds not only this e i'm sure are addressing it in any way, s

for those of you traveling on 95 heading north from areas like dale city through lorton, newington toward the beltway, no issues this morning. free and clear on the northbound and southbound side of 95. andrea and mike, back to you. >> thank you, larry. >>> a campaign to help keep bicyclists, pedestrians and everybody safe kicks off today. it's called street smart. organizers are urging drivers and cyclists and walkers to make an extra effort to watch out for each other. details of the campaign will be announced at 11:00 app at the college park city -- a.m. at the college park city hall. rushern baker is expected to be there. >>> distracted driving could be more serious of a problem for teenagers than previously thought. that's the finding of a new report from aaa foundation for traffic safety. distraction was a factor in nearly six out of ten moderate to severe teen crashes. that's four times higher than the previous estimates. >>> a hearing is set for today in annapolis about a bill created in the wake of the death of ethan saylor, the 26- year-old who died in january 2013 when off-duty