one of the main leaders of the abolitionist movement and teaches history at dulles university. not surprised by the ruthlessness of the techs in the forty's. and why do you think they want to kill the minorities so badly because the state is a hateful racist state that. wants to kill poor and poor people and people of color this is a hate state this is the region the south is still hateful the american criminal justice system is discriminatory this is a normal part of the american criminal justice system and this state is among the worst of the worst the high profile nature of his case. which has embarrassed correct fully this state on multiple occasions to show the how wrong and terrible the state was in its prosecution of him the state will do all that it can it will make the extra effort to prove that the end result would be ok we couldn't kill him but we'll make sure he never gets out using it were it would die in jail i don't think thomas miller ill is ever going to see the light of day as a free man i hope that he would confronted with texan stubbornness and refusal to re

campaigning for her husband making appearances in richmond and the university of mary washington in fredericksburg. mitt romney arrived at dulles international airport this afternoon. tomorrow he is set to hold a rally ativan dike park in fairfax. that is -- at van dyke park in fairfax. that is slighted to start around 11:30. >>> a health alert tonight that's showing promise to treat people with certain hearing disorders. scientists at university of california say they're improving the hearing of deaf animals through the use of embryonic stem cells. the work was done on gerbils and targeted the nerve cells that transfer the information from the ear to the brain. >>> we also have a consumer alert tonight about some cheese tainted with listeria. the centers for disease control and protest linked ricotta cheese to 14 -- cdd linked ricotta cheese to 14 imens sold between june 20th and august 9th, most of it used by restaurants or broken down into smaller servings or packages. so you may not even know if you bought it. so the cdc says ask the people where you bought the cheese where it came from or just throw it away to be safe. >>>

dulles tollroads. no closures for any reasons in that area. but we do have a closure in the maryland on university boulevard at dennis avenue. we are shut down in both directions. we have wires and two utility poles down. that may be a defect for some time. we will keep you posted. >> madonna is clarifying her reference to president obama as a muslim at the concert at the verizon center. following the backlash over her comment, she said she was mocking right-wing factions to believe the president is a follower of islam. she says she thinks the president is a good man a matter who he prays to. >> tonight the return of "gray's anatomy" and "scandal." >> we have a sneak peek of what is ahead. >> it would just get crazier and crazier as the episode go on. stay tuned. >> that is at 10:00 followed by abc news said 11:00. >> we are giving away gift baskets with $200 worth of prizes including showed dvd is. you have until 6:00 a.m. we will announce the winner today and tomorrow during the 6:00 hour of good morning washington. >> still ahead, bracing for carmaggedon 2 in california. >> coming up, a huge vi

university boulevard. that is the latest from the traffic center. >> drivers will have a chance to speak about proposed increases on the dulles toll road. the airport authority will hold the first three meetings tonight. it plans for combined tolls to rise from $2.25 to $2.75, then $3 to dissents in 2014 and four doors to dissent in 2015. -- $4.50 in 2015. >> d.c. residents will have a chance to speak about plans to extend the h street car line. they will discuss a study on the extending the line to the benning road metro station is or minnesota ave. 10 at's meeting starts at 6:00 p.m. at the department of employment services on minnesota avenue northeast. >> frederick memorial hospital is unveiling a new name and new logo. hospital officials say this signals a cultural shift that has happened over the past five years. during that time, frederick memorial has changed from a community hospital in major regional medical center. >> cowboys fans have a reason to smile. >> somebody had to win at the season opener. it was the dallas cowboys. the quarterback threw three touchdowns 22 virginia's kevin. they went on to beat the super bowl champi

dulle airport. >> we are monitoring a late developing story from prince george's county. police are searching for suspects after a man was shot and robbed at a bank. it happened on university boulevard. >> there are late developments tonight to a heartbreaking story of two local families. a teenager is dead and another one is fighting for life after a car crashes during the ride to school. they were on their way to liberty high school. >> it is tough for these teenagers, it just last week, they were walking the same hallways with ian the friend they lost. >> they did not say goodbye. he was the guy everybody really liked, taken to soon. a memorial held to remember the lacrosse player, up 16. -- just 16. >> we are never going to see him again. >> every day i would get on the bus, he would say, hi, little freshman. >> everybody had stories. they were written by way of messages. those candles are symbolic of a life that always lived up to the room. >> closure is very important. >> he just attracted kid to him he was like a firefly. >> friday, when i saw him he was happy. he was being ian. >> updates on his sister, who was in the car when it happened. she underwent several sur

dulles 84. leesburg showing 78 degrees. so far today 0.6 inches of rain. no rain to speak of at george washington university. stevens bill, maryland, 0.8 inches of rain -- stevensville. temperatures will cool overnight. 81 is the current temperature in winchester where the clouds have been thicker. now we're looking at some stronger storms just to the north and east of the sea in the baltimore area. what is now left of isaac is the orange area. we will look for this area of low pressure to slowly move our direction as it moves through the next 24-48 hours. with the clouds comes a better chance for heavier downpour into the day tomorrow and we cannot rule out the chance for flash flooding. we will be on the lookout for the next few days. right now, no flash flood warnings across the immediate metro area. doppler radar showing right conditions. just to the north and west of us toward baltimore is where we have the heavier cells. clouds will stick around overnight. we will be in the eight epoxy for the day tomorrow. look for plenty of clouds on wednesday along with showers and scattered thunderstorms. these sho

university of mary washington in fredricksburg. also today, mitt romney will hold a rally at van dyke park in fairfax. this is video of the republican presidential nominee arriving at dulles airport yesterday afternoon. the rally is slated to start around 11:30 and you may want to avoid some potential traffic in the area. go to our website at wusa9.com to look for ways to get around. >>> it is 4:33 now. police in baltimore are searching for a gunman after a shooting at morgan state university. a man was shot in the chest around 5:00 last night near the field house on campus. he was not a student. detectives believe the shooting was a result of a botched robbery. the man is in stable condition right now. investigators believe the shooter and the victim knew each other. >>> police in prince george's county still haven't found a person who shot and killed an honor student on his way to school this week. marckel ross was gunned down tuesday as he walked to central high school in capitol heights. police are still also looking for a possible motive in the case. >>> two sisters in dale city, virginia face charges after officials say they were operating an illegal day care center

dulles toll road. on the outer loop, there was still construction on the ramp to exit at 123. outer loop here at new hampshire avenue moving better through the work zone at universityoulevard. no trouble spots to report southbound on 95 and 295 traveling between bwi marshall and the beltway. 270 in good shape making your way past 109 continuing in towards clarksburg. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> here is your chance to weigh in on proposals to raise the fare for the dulles toll road. the first public hearing on the matter goes from 5:00 to 8:00 tonight at stone bridge high school on hay road in ashburn. the metropolitan washington airports authority is considering a plan that would double the base rate to $4.50 by 2015 to help fund metro's new silver line. there will be two more hearings next week. >>> an 83-year-old fairfax county woman is in the hospital after a rabid beaver attacked her. a friend who was boating on the lake on barcroft lake came to her rescue. audrey barnes spoke to him. >> reporter: michael corin was boat on lake barcroft when he noticed a beaver that didn't seem quite right. >> i saw it and i could tell it was abnormal. >>

university boulevard. the victim was taken to a nearby hospital and suffered non-life threatening injuries. >> it should be business as usual at dulles international airport after a bomb scale. they closed the garages for several hours as the conducted a thorough search. the airport authority said some are arriving flights were delayed but the airport was not shut down. >> we are just getting word of good news for local homeowners. >> tens of thousands maybe eligible to get money in a national mortgage foreclosure settlement. jummy olabanji is at the live desk with details. >> if you qualify, you will get a claim form in the mail. virginia attorney general ken cuccinelli says the money is coming to some homeowners who lost their homes to foreclosure during a four that year period which ended december 31 last year. to be eligible, your loan have to be serviced by one of the five companies that were part of the federal settlement. a total of $1.5 billion was earmarked for 2 million borrower relations -- nationwide. about 46,000 are here in the state of virginia and many will be eligible for some amount of money. the exact amount of mon

dulles. a little warm tore the south of us. germantown now 72 degrees. temperatures really have not moved a whole lot all day long. now 71 degrees. they dropped 1 degree. howard university in the district looking at 72. our final stop alexandria now 75. winds not a problem. no rainfall but i can guarantee over the next 48 we may see upwards of an inch-and-a-half of much-needed rain. can't complain for this time of year. now 7 head over to the eastern shore. now the tremendous amount of cold air out there right now. chicago at 76. but this moving into northern minnesota the leading edge of the cold front is going to come plowing our way over during the day on tuesday bringing us a better chance for some heavier rain, some gusty winds and severe weather. the frontal system will come by. clouds stuck around for good part of the day. high pressure moves out of here. clouds to the west. as they move through the day tomorrow, clouds will increase and by late afternoon, especially out to the west we may see just a few stray showers. but most of the rain will hold off until the daytime hours on tuesday and we could be looking at some heavy rain off to the west of us especially

dulles is the first airport in the country to use this risk- based check point. >>> according to "playboy" magazine, the nation's top party school just less than two hours away. the university of virginia. playboy editors awarded the points in three squatgoers: -- three categories: sex, sports and night life. the school officials say they prefer to be known for academic achievements instead. the rest of the top five, universities in southern california, florida, texas, and wisconsin. >> i'm sure the parents love hearing that statistic. >>> speaking of rankings, new poll numbers give the advantage to president obama in several key states. that story is coming up. >> plus, ski resort owners get excited as snow falls along the continental divide. >> it's birthday time. arizona governor jan brewer is 68. actress olivia newton john, fitness expert as well is 64. she's a native of salisbury, maryland actress linda hamilton is 56. >> because of the physical song? >> remember she had the whole line of fitness? >> i don't remember that. actor jim caviezel is 44. olympic champion serena williams is 31 and former redskins linebacker steve houshmandzadeh is 35. we'll be right back. you

university boulevard. all construction was cleared up. no issues to report. traffic is moving at a good pace right now. back over to the maps and this time over to 66 and the dulles toll road coming in from the west. no issues out of sterling into herndon and reston and 66 out of manassas and centreville and fairfax. one more time outside, this time we'll take a look at the 395, 495 interchange in springfield which is looking good both loops of the beltway. i'll be back with more traffic at 5:24. >> thank you, monika. >>> 5:18. i wonder if the ravens will share any of their strategies with the skins and do the skins need them? >> es that' a because last night bat -- that's because last night the raishens -- ravens crushed their opponent. >>> the average one of these costs four times more than 25 years ago but only the half of size. is it a bag of chips, the bikini or cell phone? >> it would have to be a, chips wrote one viewer but that's like everything we buy now. >> leave your response on our facebook fan page. we'll reveal the answer during our 6:00 hour. we'll be back. >>> welcome back. your weather first on this kind of chilly tuesday morning. mid- to upper