that's a pretty typical scene in dumfries.into and out of town, no major problems at this point in morning. 270 slow out of frederick all the way down to 27 there in germantown. back in ten minutes. >> thanks, melissa. >>> a silver spring man is awaiting extradition to prince george's county after confessing to raping two women within two hours. al bell was arrested saturday morning at a relative's alexandria home. he told police he assaulted a woman he knew inside a temple hills apartment friday night. the second attack happened just a few blocks away. bell said he grabbed a woman walking along silver hill road ands a all of a suddened her in a -- and assaulted her in a vacant home. >> very rarely do you find two independent women at two separate locations just a few blocks away, and you're able to track down that suspect and he confesses. >> bell faces up to three life terms in prison if convicted. >>> congress wants some answers about how hackers stole information from the federal government. the senate holding a hearing ab

obviously cooler once you bet out the beltway. 78 in annapolis, 72 in dumfries and triangle. a warm one for sure. we'll have 100% sunshine today so temperatures will jump very, very quickly. commuter walk forecast, temperatures in the upper 70s for the walk in this morning. and into the low 90s by later on this afternoon. it will be a sticky day to be outside but tomorrow the heat and the humidity increase even more. uncomfortable uncomfortable, borders on oppressive for tuesday. we'll talk about the seven-day forecast and unfortunately rain chances may be going up as we head to the weekend. let's hope they get all that overnight road work done. >> let's hope but i don't think so, unfortunately. we'd be very rich if we could get rid of all the road work early in the morning. randolph road, still have that left lane blocked here this morning. that's going to last probably for the next hour or so. and of course this is that on going project we have been talking about for quite some time. taking a look in lanham, lanham severn road we are shut down for road work that popped up a

the typical grind if dumfries -- from dumfries road to i-395. let's give you a live look outside and show you how things are shaping up on the key bridge. no issues on the bridge this morning. traffic is flowing freely in both directions. just a few cars on the road. certainly no bad news there. from our maryland camera, same deal. for those of you traveling southbound from -- coming from areas like frederick, gaithersburg, even parts of germantown heading southbound toward rockville, you are looking at a smooth commute as well. no issues on the southbound side of i-270 or the northbound side as well. back to the maps right now, want to let you know how things are shaping up on metro. again no issues on metro as all the trains are running on schedule and the buses as well. the friday light certainly in progress for us this morning. we'll send it over to you. >>> in itself news right now at 6:18, a federal judge has struck down guam's ban on gay marriage making it the first u.s. territory to recognize same-sex marriages. a lawsuit claimed the nin

dale city approaching that area as you head through dumfries a little slow this morning. this is some road work we had, then a crash. so we slowed things down. nothing is in your way but a tad slow. 66, slowest spot is through centreville and then it opens up back in town. back in ten minutes with travel times. >> thanks, melissa. >>> in a few hours we could learn a lot more about that deadly underground emergency on metro. news4's megan mcgrath is by the l'enfant plaza metro station where smoke filled the tunnel back in january there. megan, what's happening today? >> reporter: well there's a big hearing that's going to be taking place, eun so metro is going to be under the microscope and they have to answer a lot of questions. the ntsb is beginning a two-day hearing today into that deadly smoke incident that happened in tunnel near the l'enfant plaza metro station. a woman died back in january when smoke went into the train. the train was in the tunnel and the ntsb wants to know what went wrong and what needs to be changed to make sure such a thing never happens again.

for those of you making the trek up 59 from dumfries road up to the beltway a 15 minute commute this morning. and westbound on 50 from crane highway to fen wick street northeast a 16 minute commute. if we can let's take our maryland camera and show you things on i-270. this is west montgomery avenue and you can see all lanes are open and no issues there. from the traffic land camera a shot of things in virginia. this is i-395 just south of seminary road there. close to my house actually. again no issues as you make your way over to the 14th street bridge. we'll send it over to you. >>> a grieving charleston will say good-bye today a third victim of last week's church massacre. the pastor of the historic emanuel ame church will be laid to rest. >> this morning, president obama along with first lady michelle obama and vice president joe biden are all on the way to join thousands of mourners in reverend clementa pinckney's funeral. don champion reports. >> reporter: mourners will fill the arena at the college of charleston today to bid a final farewell to pastor and state senator clemen

down south, dumfries, manassas, all in the mid 60s. we're in for a good night tonight and i think a decent sunday. in fact, in the morning in washington, we'll be in the low to mid 60s by 6:00. again, 50s in the suburbs. there could be some clouds around tomorrow morning as well to start the day, i think they will burn off, a mix of clouds and sunshine by lunchtime, 75. on our way close to 80. tomorrow is going to be a good day for your plans, you have monday afternoon evening plans, maybe a sports thing or after work, after school activities. even the drive home. that could be impacted by thunderstorms. monday will be yellow alert day. more on that in just a few minutes. >>> a man hunt is underway tonight in up state new york for two convicted murders who staged a daring escape. 34-year-old, david sweat and 48- year-old, richard matt escaped from the maximum security clinton correctional facility. clinton is new york's largest maximum security prison. the two inmates were discovered missing during a bed check early this morning. inste

northbound on 95 still friday light relatively speaking from dumfries road up to the beltway here, annute commute for you and westbound on 50 from collington road to 16th street northeast, you're looking at a 13-minute commute. sky 9 is in the air to give us a look at 66. we're starting to see volume mainly in fairfax but you should still be able to get to your destination on time. along the beltway here, both the inner and outer loop, you can see no issues there as you make your way to your destination. so certainly on the whole traffic is not bad at all. we'll send it over you to. >>> peter pan 360 promises to drop your family right into the middle of neverland. >> our very own lost boy aka ryan seacrest of d.c. tommy mcfly got exclusive access to peter and tinker bell's final rehearsal. >> reporter: good morning. we have all the exclusive interviews like peter pan and tinker bell. this production is the first time it will be seen on the north american continent at tysons corner center. i got to catch up with the cast in one of their final flying rehearsals. >> these are real actors

the lanes are going to start popping up on 95 northbound as you go up to dumfries. cardinal drive, these entrances on to the express lanes and also in the franconia and springfield parkway area. look for them on southbound 95 around -- between lorton i guess and route 2 -- 123. also on 495 on the beltway, going to see them northbound around the old mixing bowl. that is the exchange between 95 395 and 495. some of that work should have started already. it will be starting soon and it's expected to continue into next month. we are live in springfield. derrick ward, news4. >> thank you. >>> and this morning we expect to hear more from montgomery county council's president about maryland governor larry hogan's purple line plans. george leventhal welcomes the decision but he says it will create challenges. the purple line is a light rail project that would connect montgomery county and prince george's county. larry hogan wants the county to pay more to help the state pay for it. >>> and the man who stunned a courtroom by offering forgiveness to a shooter will say good-by

quantico and dumfries has rain. those will slow you down going 95 southbound and out 234. we'll keep showers in all night, damp and cool tonight. tomorrow bus stop temperatures kind of cool, too, 52 to 64. i'd grab the umbrella at the bus stop. i think we'll have more activity tomorrow than today. thursday cool and damp, 60s. then milder friday. we should make 70 on friday and we should make low 80s on saturday. here's futurecast. 10:00 tonight a little shower activity west. town, winchester, culpeper, luray -- west of town, winchester, culpeper, luray. 61 leesburg, 63 downtown. by morning we see a better chance of showers across even eastern suburb, prince george's county, bowie, mitchellville and to the west if you're coming in i-66 eastbound tomorrow, temps upper 50s to low 60s to start. by 9:00 futurecast becomes more exuberant, if you will, on a wider coverage area with showers and light rain. by lunchtime still some showers, light rain. notice the colors now, yellows and oranges, appearing south of fredericksburg. that's the leading edge of warmer air. while we want

looking at a 48 minute commute this morning. 95 on the south, looking good on the whole, but from dumfries road, a 17 minute commute for you this morning and we are westbound on 50. no issues there this morning, but some volume, mainly as you get into town. from crane highway to northwest, 24 minute commute. sky 9 is giving us a live look at how things are shaping up in the air right now. looks like we don't have that picture for you. no major issues to report. we'll send it over to you. >> in the news right now, the united nations is condemning fighting along the isreali border. that's in fear the fighting may escalate. a new resolution adopted by the security council yesterday allowed the peace keeping force of 700 fighters to remain in the goal on heights until december 31. the goal on heights has long been a battlefield in the syrian civil war. meanwhile, more than 15,000 military personnel will remain as a peace keeping force in sudan's dar fir region. the security council passed the measure yesterday. increased violence in the region. the government has demanded these u.n. approved t

some of the places that this is going to happen is on i-95 northbound around dumfries road and the francona springfield parkway and south find them on the express lanes between lorton road and 123. look for them on the beltway northbound 495 express lanes between the old mixing bowl. that's where 95 395 and 495 all come together. we are live in springfield. derrick ward news4. back to you. >> thank you. >>> well, from the road to the rails this morning we expect to hear more from montgomery county council about the purple line planes. george leventhal welcomes the decision, but it will create substantial challenges. it's a light rail project that would connect montgomery and prince george's counties. hogan approved it last week, but he wants the counties to spend more to help the state pay for it. >>> well, after weeks of increases you may have noticed that gas prices have gone down a few cents. according to aaa the average price for unleaded went down two cents in the last week. you're paying $2.58 in virginia. and $2.82 the average out in west virginia. and $2.93 here in d.c. experts sayi

to ease up just a tad bit as you get into lorton and making your way up to the beltway but from dumfriesf the beltway, a 16- minute commute. and westbound on 50 from collington road to penn street northeast, you're looking at about a 15-minute commute this morning. i want to take you live to show you how things are shaping up here . /-66 east of 123. you can see traffic on both the eastbound and westbound side shaping up quite nicely but again no issues there. as we take you around the beltway here, you can see here at connecticut avenue, lots of sun and looks like no problems out there. so certainly good to go out there. over to you. >>> dc has been the setting for several failed reality shows. >> if at first you don't succeed, take a hint. tommy mcguy is in the 94.7 fresh fm studios with more. >> reporter: good morning. looks like they're taking another run at t. my sources are telling me a company called true entertainment which is behind the real house wives of atlanta has been filming all over montgomery county. i got a tweet saying they were at a gym in bethesda. now, this could be

also some residual delays from earlier issues but from dumfries road up to the beltway on i-395, thisin northbound, you're looking at a 16-minute commute for you this morning. westbound on 50 from mlk highway to south dakota avenue northeast, you're looking at a 9-minute commute. sky 9 is in place to give us a live look of how things are shaping up on the top side of the beltway where we have volume building up mainly along colesville road, typical. account for that by adding 10 minutes to your commute time this morning. i-270 free and clear of any issues. all lanes open as you make your way southbound toward the beltway this morning. we'll send it over you to. >>> it is time now to run through what's in the news right now. starting with the montgomery county police department. among the growing number of departments considering the use of body cameras by officers. in a pilot program -- and a pilot program we understand has begun. the call for body cameras stepped into the national spotlight after the shooting of an unarmed teenager by an officer last month. proponents say it will hel