near 85, eastbound lanes, let lane closed. not too bad. moving along in the outer loop in montgomery county. jummy and scott. >> our top stories, the chaos on capitol hill. check out this dramatic video in yesterday of that chase that ended, there you see it right there, that ended with police shooting and killing 34-year-old miriam carey. >> all of this went down while carey's 1-year-old daughter was in the back seed of her car. let's get to john gonzalez live on capitol hill with much more on what we've learned overnight. john? >> it was a wild scene yesterday afternoon in the midst of a government shutdown with the capitol building behind me locked down this cams after the navy yard shooting where 12 people were killed. this starts 12:30 in the afternoon, the 34-year-old woman identifiesed a miriam carey tried to essentially infill trade the white house by using her car as a battering ram. the secret service quickly surrounded her with guns drawn, but somehow she managed to maneuver around them and a took off. a high-speed chase ensued

we have some closures in the eastbound direction. watch for downed wires being cleared on wilkins avenue. in the city, we have a crash. we have a crash. left lane block in each direction at m&t bank stadium. that will impact your ride on northbound 95 as you make it exit onto russell street. 65 miles per hour on 95 out of the white marsh region. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> thank you. 51 degrees at the airport. >> many machado undergoes successful knee surgery. >> here is a look at last night's winning maryland lottery numbers. hope you have them. >> the ravens are now 3-3. they are last in the nfl in yards per carry. 3-3 is outstanding when you average 2.7 yards per carry over the first six weeks. running the ball successfully has been the hallmark of the franchise for nearly 15 years. to go from 12 overnight to last, that is a dramatic job off. many are looking for answers. fixed.an be we have the guys to do it. i feel we have the men for the job. we have a great group. there are some things we can do better. frustrat

blocking the eastbound lanes of route r 50. to 28. you can go no further than 28. plan your trip accordingly because you will be divertediver off at 28. traffic coming on to 28 can go westbound on 50 back out to south riding but you cannot access the ramp to continue eastbound. the accident investigation inv continues at this hour. not so much of a delay aty this point.. the early morning rush hassh yet to begin so that is working in your favor but eastbound 50 remains closedsed at 28. let's continue along 66. 28 out of chantilly or out of centerville, no problems to report. light traffic volume inboundund from vienna to the capital beltway. the beltway is running smoothly between annandale and meritfield. mer travel in virginia northbound i-95 quiet. overnight constructionig through newington now cleared. lanes are open on the top side bestway between college park and bethesda, i hope tucker is paying attention atent little bit of fog over at the american legion bridge, lanes, l are open. something to keep an eye out for, that

eastbound lanes are blocked at 28. you'll be forced off at 28 and you'll have to continue your commute. you may want to consider jumping on 6 instead, active investigation is what's happening. may take some time to clean and you can see quite a large response to this earlier crash. i'm going to keep tracking this for you. i'm back in ten minutes. >>> 4:35 is your time now. we expect to learn this morning if congress will work through the weekend to try and end the government shutdown. right now the house is expected to be back on capitol hill at 10:00. and the senate will return at 10:30 for a second day some democrats also planned to rally with those affected by the stalemate. yesterday they protested with seniors. today they will demonstrate the with furloughed workers on capitol hill. the shutdown is about to hit the wallets of federal workers pretty hard. today is the last day they will receive a paycheck. student loans are stopping. the house will vote as soon as today on a measure to approve back pay for those fu

eastbound, some of the lanes are getting by but we still don't recommend using eastbound 580.use 880 as an alternate. let's go back to the desk. >>> chaos at the u.s. capitol. on yesterday's ktvu at noon, we told you about the situation. it ended up being a female driver who was shot and killed after leading police on a wild chase through the hearts of washington, d.c. turns out a one-year-old girl was in the back seat of that car but she was not armed. today, investigators will continue to look for a motive. we have new information this morning about that female driver. ktvu's kayla campbell is in washington, d.c. to tell us about a possible trip to see the president from the suspect. >> reporter: police say that 34- year-old miriam carey of connecticut crashed through the security wall and led police on this chase which put the capitol on lockdown. she eventually crashed her car and police shot and killed carry. they rescued her one-year-old daughter from the car. she is in protective custody. cnn had reports from her boyfriend. he called authorities. she said that she belie

give you a live look, again, if you're traveling eastbound, your eastbound lanes are blocked and it looksossibly like that road is clearing and possibly reopening. these cars weren't here earlier. i'm going to make a call out to police in the area and give you another update in ten minutes. aaron and eun, over to you. >> danella, thank you. coming up on 5:23, one of the motorcyclists involved in this headline making attack is expected to turn himself in today. the 37-year-old with the silver helmet has been in contact with law enforcement in new york, i believe this is. yes, in manhattan. detectives say friends and family urging him to come forward as police have already identified him. officials are withholding the name, though, until he is officially charged. police there in new york have identified the man through a tip from their crime hotline that led them to compare the man's previous mug shots to pictures from the attack. >>> montana residents are waking up to a very snowy scene. take a look for yourself. really pretty, though. 10 inches of snow blanketed the western parts of the s

the headlights are the cars head headed eastbound. it's packed. no word yet on injuries traffic, as you can see is backed up. perhaps through the tunnel. you can't tell on the other side. the chp is warning impeachment to avoid the bay bridge eastbound. and there's traffic westbound as well. that's also about to get worse. as soon as the raiders game finishes and people head home then. eel bring you more information as soon as it becomes available. >> eastbound rez deptds shaken up by an earthquake that struck around 9:30. the u.s. geological survey reports it was a 31 .1 magnitude quake centered towards berkeley. it was not a big quake but enough to prompt a lot of people to call our news room to ask about it. there's been no reports of damage or injury. >> a busy night happen right now. the raiders game is still under way as we mentioned. it's believed to be the latest kickoff at 8:30 tonight. of course, the reason for the late start is directly related to the baseball playoffs. it also means thousands of football fans are going to start heading

eastbound lanes remain closed. traffic diverted on to 28.8.u are nub on 28 you are denied access to eastbound 50 traffic diverted to westbound 50. westbound 50 lanes are open. no problems to report as you make the exit back out to south riding. no accidents to report on the top stretch of the beltway headed around to 270. kennelworth avenue lanes are open. continuing out toon pennsylvania light traffic volume off of the baltimore washington parkway. no issues to report on 50 leaving an anally or heading in to philly. southbound 270 light traffic volume. mop rowes road out to the split. that is a check of our fox 5 ontime traffic. >> a bail hearing is seded today in san francisco for the accused master mind of a website where people could buy illegal drugs, he iss believed to have set up the so-called silk road website in 2011. it prayed anonymity to drug dealers and potential buyers and brought in more than $1 billion of business. he is also charged in maryland for arranging to pay someone to kill a witness.it we're now learning more about twi

one is blocking two eastbound lanes of 32 just past 108.lso an accident on east patacso avenue at 3rd street. that one is reported to be involving a pedestrian. one more on east cold spring lane at evans chapel road. on the beltway speeds over all still pretty good. 55 and 54 are your outer loop averages. no problems on 95. that's a look at the west side of the beltway. definitely getting busier there at liberty road. i would say that we're getting close to congestion there. there's a look at 95 approaching the tunnel. no issues except we were seeing rain on 95 earlier. this traffic report is brought to you by your maryland toyota dealer. do you ever dream of all the places you'd like to go? well, toyota is ready to take you there. now is a great time to find a great deal on a toyota at buyatoyota.com. let's go places. back over to you. >> thank you. >>> ron , not only is the weather going to work out for the festival at saint leo's this weekend but sunday's ravens game at 4:15 here on wjz 13, so you have the early afternoon to go down ther

all lanes are now open. 66 eastbound we've cleared that earlier disabled vehicle.blocking the right lane. 95 is starting to build as you come in from virginia. current conditions along 270 starting to build there as you come down toward the lane divide. back to you. >> some good news at 6:21. gas prices keep falling. >> the bad news is the ongoing debate over the u.s. debt limit and government shutdown sent world markets tumbling. here's america's money with rob nelson. >> good morning. topping america's money, u.s. stock futures taking a hit overnight. the dow already down triple digits. the ongoing shut down and the threat of no deal to the debt ceiling not calming any nerves. asian markets lower overnight on worries about those issues. gas prices continue to slide. triple-a says the national average for a gallon of unleaded is down 5 cents from last week. one of the greenest cars ever made makes its official debut in the u.s. this weekend. the new bmw electric car is made from recycled and sustainable materials, assembled in a plant powered by wind driven electr

it is actually eastbound 380 not the northbound 101, but eastbound 380 at the access road in the transition is not causing delays. in san jose we have road work until 6:00 a.m. to 280 so watch out for that. it is sluggish in the central valley up and over the altamont pass and eastbound road work north livermore to vasco until 6:00 a.m. the drive from san rafael is moving nicely all the way to the golden gate bridge with traffic from novato and golden gate bridge just a little drizzle. you may need your wipers. other than that, it is smooth into san francisco. >> today, san francisco will take a big step in the battle against soda and sugary drinks. a supervisor wanted to limit consumption. >> kristen, they are talking about taxing soda. if you walked into a store and bought this 34-ounce drink it would cost you 68 cents in taxes. the idea is to tax two cents per ounce. they are targeting all sugary drinks including sodas and energy drinks. it calls for the money collected to be used for nutritional and fitness programs to fight obesity. this is in the city of san francisco. >> alcohol now

route 50 eastbound, they will detour you at route 28. 66 might be a better bet you are headed eastbound through virginia this morning. 270 moving along, 72 miles per hour. fast for that stretch of high. still, delay free conditions. 95 is moving right along, as well. we got word that that earlier construction near fairfax county park way mass wrapped so you can see light conditions in both direction on that live shot there. heading back to the live maps, you can see the bright green coming in and out of newington. maybe a few residual delays there, southbound out of the beltway. really not too bad for this time of the morning. 395 between the beltway and 14th street bridge, delay free. i will send it back to you. >> all right, amanda. 4:52 now. 65 degrees often this friday. >> last night's "scandal" premier did not disappoint. plenty of fans are still talking about it this morning. coming up, we will take amme >> now to the television addiction many of you were waiting for all summer long. the run of abc's hit show "scandal", and many are still talking about it this morning. hundred

i'm eastbound on the bay bridge, the lower deck, approaching the island. as you can see, the traffic is light here, as well this morning. but as mike nicco mentioned, no pun on words, but there is frost on the pumpkin this morning. matt, kristen? >> all right, thank you, dick. we appreciate it. >>> on the peninsula, a search is under way for a shooter that left a palo alto man in critical condition. police say the shot-spotter technology led them to east palo alto around 2:00 yesterday afternoon. the victim was found a mile and a half away at university and crescent in palo alto. police believe they were driving when someone fired at their car. >>> police hope surveillance video will help them nab someone who robbed a convenience store. it happened on willow pass road. it's the second time in two weeks the shop has been hit. you can see one man raiding the cash register, and another just taking t-shirts off the rack there. the owner is hoping somebody can identify the suspects and turn them into police. >>> the two convicted murderers are back in prison th

so if you're traveling eastbound route 50 you'll be forced off to 28. you have the option of jumping on 66 at that point, but, for now, accident investigation blocking all of your eastbound lanes. here is a live look at what it all looks like. you can see entire eastbound lanes are blocked in this area. aaron and eun? >>> thank you, danella. 4:29 is your time. now to the latest on the chaos on capitol hill. right now that area is still the scene of a growing investigation after a high-speed chase and police shooting in d.c. streets. police say a woman tried to hit a barricade near the white house lead i leading police on a chase up to capitol hill where things would come to a violent end. news 4's megan mcgrath is on capitol hill with the latest. megan? >> reporter: eun, at this point most of the roads closed for this investigation have e of the few closures left is behind me he of the this is the 100 block of constitution avenue. you can see we have a police officer in the street there in one of those pop-up barriers in the up position. now this all st

eastbound, things are looking good at the 14th street bridge. we have a live shot and that will call you current conditions on the wilson bridge. light on the outer and inner loop. >> thank you, amanda. 5:02 now. if you've been keeping count, and many of us have, it is day three of the government shutdown and lawmakers are nowhere near reaching a deal. >> now the threat on the nation's debt is looming even larger. brianne carter is live with more on the shutdown. >> good morning. president obama is heading to rockville, maryland, to talk to a business about the shutdown. a white house spokesperson says this is a prolonged shutdown that will really hurt small businesses. this time, it seems like there is will no deal and no end in sight. house minority leader nancy pelosi says the house needs to continue to move forward and allow a vote to come to the floor to vote on the bill already passed by the senate. now, house speaker john boehner says that is inlikely. he wants the president to negotiate with republicans when it comes to health care. >> a

if san francisco if you are headed along the eastbound direction we have an injury crash reported eastbound at 4th street two lanes are blocked and the ambulance is on the scene and tow trucks are on the scene to move the car out of the lanes. we have a report of a crash involving four vehicles and a big rig southbound 680 coming up to this area so we have reports with possible glass in the lanes. be careful if you are traveling in the southbound direction. it is wide open and empty and the metering lights are not o we have columbus day weekend, it is a federal holiday with government offices closed on monday. looking to the bay bridge you can see the traffic is heavy to treasure island to san francisco. >> we are looking at low clouds and fog at the coast and chilly conditions in the north bay with the fog at novato and napa and santa rosa and visibility from a mile to quarter mile but a nice sunrise and it is gorgeous with a clear sky and low 50's but a milder spot, oakland to san carlos mid-50's and los gatos, and 44 only at half moon bay. we will have a sea breeze intact. mount tamalpai

and 40 eastbound at u.s. 1. this is a long-term construction project.if you're going to be in the vicinity of 40 try to use an alternative route. all right. this is 895 into the cautionings. looking good this morning. they are looking good evening. 45 miles per hour speeds. we like to see that. all right. to elkridge north on 95 looking good around 895 and towards 695 it is looking very good. another check on traffic and weather together coming up a little bit. now, a look outside, it is humid. we'll be right back. >>> two children are recovering this morning after an atv crash in hartford county. they are 11 and 6 years old. they were riding the atv in the front yard and it crashed into a tree. beg were taken to the hospital. police are saying neither of the children were wearing helmets. both are expected to be okay. >>> well, tonight you're going get an time to hear about the plans for harbor point. jim will be hosting a public meeting on a development plan set for the area. representatives from the ep and the maryland department of environment will

. >> these trucks were eastbound when the wind knocked them over and it was a messy situation but no injuries were reported. traffic is flowing with intense gusts not happening right now this morning. >> thank you. the latest on the wins from mike. >> the fattest gust was 75 miles per hour at 8:12. severe thunderstorm wind speeds have to reach 58 miles per hour, and hurricane has to reach 74 miles per hour so the speed was as fast as a category one hurricane so you can see why we had the damage in the altamont pass. the winds are gusting around 35 to 40 miles per hour and in the valleys, livermore is seven and mountain view to san jose and ten at concord and gusty around sfo and the coast, always going together because it shoots through the gap. those will calm in the next couple of hours. all of us will see a regeneration of the winds but we will also see clouds building as the isolated afternoon shower is possible and mid-to-upper 50's along the coast and upper 50's to mid-60's for the rest us. chilly day. >> quiet conditions this morning but the winds can be a factor over the gold

eastbound direction along 80. that would be your headline lights fchl you're heading away from here through berkeley in the westbound direction. not quite as bad. here is a peek at the bridge we've got folks marching along there in the eastbound direction so taking at -- a look at left hand portion of the screen it's going to be 25 minutes into hayward. >> thank you very much. the fdui -- fdiu you called a news conference say it's regarding the possibility of the end of the strike. we'll bring details as soon as we get them in oakland. there have been no talks. abc 7 with that part of the strike story. with second strike for rhetoric directed at management has been level. >> the general manager saying it's about fax machines and about pay stubs. that is not unthe table. that is what they're trying to do to continue to characterize this work force as uncooperative. >> this strike after talks broke down. both sides say they were closed but far apart on this rule. >> it's only public new how long the list of the rule

good news you can not affecting traffic whatsoever, traveling eastbound or westbound direction, we do have those off ramps shut down as well. san jose, debris blocking lanes. no slow downs yet. mass transit, everything running on time, hope b.a.r.t. runs on time friday. see what is happening in weather, where we have got a gorgeous weekend, coming off the heels of that is a cool down, take a look right now, radar, satellite, high clouds not cooling things down for us what it is a trough of low pressure from the pacific northwest. get into that a little bit later. look from the east bay hill toward the bay bridge, clear conditions, see those twinkling lights toward san francisco, just gorgeous. the forecast is here today, cooler pattern begins today and that is going to bring us a chance of showers and even some snow showers in our highest elevations by wednesday. kristen, eric? >> leyla, thanks a lot. >>> fire officials are trying to determine this morning what sparked a brushfire that jammed traffic on the bay bridge. it broke out on yorba buena island before 8:00 last night, folks w

it shut down eastbound lanes on the lower deck causing major delays. the westbound treasure island on ramp also closed while crews put out the fire. they were hard at work as you can see in this video. the good news is this morning all lanes have been reopened. >> former president jimmy carter is in oakland this morning for habitat for humanity. every year for the last 30 years he and his wife have been building homes in different cities. this morning they will be joined by country music stars trisha yearwood and garth brooks to help build 12 homes in east oakland. tomorrow they will be in east san jose helping elderly and veterans repair older homes. >> that's one of the primary things i've gotten out of habitat. all people on earth are equal and a basic human right is to have a place to live. >> he looks great. the site the president is visiting this morning was robbed just one week ago. police are search are for four men who robbed eight volunteers taking cell phones, wallets and power tools. they are back on the job. >> a man arrested in connection

there is eastbound construction until 2:00. >> next, sometimes laws designed to protect from neighbors are not so good. >> a brazen nightclub shooting with new information released that could lead to a suspect. >> breakdown in trust. the delegates in washington, dc, will meet with officials over avo: at volkswagen we believe everyone deserves a better car. and now, during the "sign then drive" sales event, you're closer to yours than ever. like the turbocharged tiguan the midsize passat or the 34 highway mpg jetta. and every new 2014 volkswagen comes with no-charge scheduled maintenance... ...all for practically just your signature. the "sign then drive" sales event is back. ...and it's never been easier to get a new volkswagen. get zero due at signing, zero down, zero deposit, and zero first month's payment on any new 2014 volkswagen. hurry, this offer ends october 31st. [s[man] no one told her,right?a. [son]hi! [mom screams] >>> coughing santa rosa, berkeley, san jose, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> welcome back at 4:40. south bay police hope video will help find who sho

. >>> the earth shook in parts of the eastbound overnight. where people felt an earthquake and how big it was. >>> and plus will it be smooth sailing? these are live pictures. those folks are heading to the ferries. will they face a bumpy ride?

i can tell you we have a construction project in fairfield affecting eastbound 80 between 680 and highway 12. with the impending bart strike you want to download the waze app. that will help navigate the heavy traveled roads. we have warm-ups with mike nicco >> good morning, everyone. live doppler 7 hd shows it is dry this morning and cooler this morning. temperatures are in the 40's and 50's and possibly some 30's developing next hour in the north bay. the embarcadero shows the trees are moving as we look to the bay bridge. the first forecast: sunshine and warming trend and 75 to 81 inland and 72 to 77 around the bay and close with temperatures along the coast uniform and 66 to 68. i will tell you how long the warming trend lasts in the seven-day forecast. kristen and eric? >> commuters could be relieved there is no bart strike but many are on pins and needles after the latest developments. abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is at walnut creek. >> the gate is open. the trains are running. today is a holiday. the thought among commuters is a strike would be bad but today would not have bee

as we take you over to the altamont pass, eastbound 580, from greenville to north flynn road we have lanes blocks for a drain average property until 9:00 and now it appears there is an accident in the westbound direction at mountain house road probably in the clearing stages but enough to cause the backup at 16 miles per hour to be the top speed. outside, this is the drive through walnut creek southbound 680, wide open out there, as we have been saying, it is crickets. hope it stays that way. >> good morning, everyone. weather is stuck in neutral but that may not be bad. a lot of people live for the two months of september and october when we finally get the warm weather without the fog at the coast. 7:00 this morning, temperatures are mostly in the 40's to low 50's with some exceptions in the in the bay and east bay valley and upper 30's to low 40's. as we look at the next 12 hours, very homogenized temperatures, a little bit of a spread developing, 70 at the coast and 76 around the bay and yale inland and you may need the coat at the coast. mild at the bay and inland and low 70's.

. >> the two victims were walking their dog eastbound. the suspect vehicle came up behind them eastbound, struck them both, launching them into the air and killing them instantly. the dog was also hit, injured but not killed. the dog has been taken to a vet by the humane society. >> reporter: after hitting that couple, the suspect's car crossed the center divide and sideswiped an oncoming car and crashed into the tree. reitzell was taken to the hospital. menlo park police couldn't confirm if she is the same person arrested for dui on that same street last year. >>> protestors plan to march to the sheriff's office today, demanding justice for 13-year- old andy lopez killed by deputies earlier this week. [ chanting ] we want justice, we want justice! >> hundreds demonstrated last night at the same spot where the teen was killed. deputies shot lopez as he carried a toy gun. as kpix five's brian webb reports, the family may be seeking legal action. >> reporter: a ritual with drums and dance, asking for prayers and peace. doing it on the same

there was a minor accident eastbound 70 at 85 that was cleared quickly. no issues in case you heard about it. 270 is still looking good. few brake lights right around route 109 southbound. but we're in great shape down to the point where the lanes divide and a quick look live outside. and this is the beltway at georgia avenue in silver spring. moill light early this friday

and we have that 56 eastbound construction completely cleared, no longer an issue there. 270 moving along nicely as are most interstates at this time with the exception of the inner loop. an update on that crash coming up in just a little bit.

you in howard county, 70 at columbia pike, no concerns as you do travel westbound to frederick or eastbound to 695. >>> a nightmare for thousands of drivers on one highway in illinois. a semi truck crashed into a ditch and caught fire. the cameras were rolling. it took firefighters two hours to put out those flames. amazingly though, with all the video and all the incredible flames no one was hurt. >> unreal. >>> a 23-year-old clerk suffered bruises to her face and eyes, after punched by an angry customer over 41 cents. watch this video. brutal attack happened at a gas station in lakewood, california. the clerk said the man in the blue shirt asked for a cigar. why not? after putting a dollar on the

they're probably headed in the eastbound direction.ty in the eastbound direction as well. into san jose we go, northbound side of 101 at story road. we see a heavy backup coming from the 280-680 split. we have bumper-to-bumper traffic. three vehicles blocking one lane. >>> if you have an old klunker, now is a good time to get some money for it. the bay area air quality management district has $7 million to get older, higher polluting cars off the road. here are the rules. i don't remember car must be a 1994 model or older. it must be registered in the bay area and in drivable condition. it has to pass a smog check. if your vehicle qualifies, you could get $1,000 for that klunker. we have more information on our website at abc 7 news.com. look under see it on tv. >>> apple could be planning a larger phone for the new iphone. they believe the screen will be 4.8 inches instead of the current 4 and it will require a number of upgrades to the processor and graphics. he believes sales for the iphone 6 should be huge because i5c were sluggish

it began shortly before 8:00 forcing the temporary shutdown of eastbound lanes on the bay bridge. investigators say there were actually two fires on the island. firefighters battled the flames from the ground and the air. >> we also deployed the fire

in the eastbound direction and one is blocked westbound.we can someone would drove by and found this, a fully a major accident with a car fire. it will cause heavy delays. we will keep you updated. >> it is 6:41. >> south bay police hope video will help them find the person would shot a nightclub worker. three men and a woman were soon bouncer asked them to turn the music down. one of the four fired on the bouncer. the security guard is expected to survive. >> stopping the police recruits leaving for other cities and san jose plans on combating the growing problem. >> pope francis is upstaged because a boy did not want to lob his side. >> ahead, how a lucky teen scored this rare photo with pop star >>> covering novato, oakland, sunnyvale and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> san jose city council members are considering ways to keep police recruits from leaving for other cities after being trained by san jose. officials say it costs $170,000 to put each candidate through the police academy. of 40 graduates five have already least. the

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we have that accident on 70 eastbound after marriottsville road. it's an accident with a downed pole. seeds just a little bit slow in that area. speeds doing great still on the beltway and on 95. there's a live look outside at 895 at the harbor tunnel. a little braking as you approach the tunnel, other wise doing fine. 95 and the tunnel also problem free. this traffic report is brought to you by your maryland toyota dealer. do you dream of all the places you'd like to go? toyota is ready to take you there. now is a great time to find a great deal on a toyota at buyatoyota.com. let's go places. >>> that's one ugly animal. >> yeah. >> i just wish you could have seen when sharon was finishing her traffic report that animal comes with its own handle. >> reporter: yeah. pick him up again. >> it's like a flint stone vacuum cleaner. >> reporter: we were commenting about the smell too which you can't get a whip of. it smells like. >> onions and aarp arm -- armpits. this is marty the porcupine. hs one of our south american animals. he's not happy about this

. >>> serious overnight crash closes eastbound route 50 at sully road. it was a single vehicle that struck a pole. one person was killed in the accident and it happened around 2:20 this morning. the investigation and clean-up does continue. 66 is in good shape in from manassas. back to you guys. >>> thanks monika. it is 4:39. time for the first your money segment of this fed morning. >> happy friday man. it has been a long week. >> tough -- yeah. absolutely. and you know -- >> not over yet. >> not even close. you know this is usually one of the biggest economic days of the month. this is usually you know -- the first friday of the month. typically we get the unemployment report not so much this month. the reason why of course is because the labor department is delaying the release of this report because of the government shutdown. and concerns about the economic impact of a prolonged shutdown have sent stocks lower yet again today. some analysts are saying if this budget stalemate were to continue for three or four weeks it could shave about half a perce

eastbound 92 looks good, as well. so the metering lights were finally turned on over at the bay bridge toll plaza shortly after 6:00. there was a stall near treasure island so that blocked a lane for a while. bridge crews took care of that but in the meantime, the delays continue to grow to the first overcrossing for about 10 to 15 minutes to get on the bay bridge. it's also slow and go towards antioch on 4. slower than usual. there was an earlier crash this morning near somersville. it was quickly cleared to the right-hand shoulder but the delays continue beyond "a" street all the way through those antioch exits. you have to wait until pittsburg before you finally start to see some clearing towards concord and 242. that is your latest "kcbs traffic." here's lawrence with the forecast. >> a little cool in spots if you are headed out the door this morning. we have partly cloudy skies, with a couple of patches of fog outside. otherwise, i think we're looking pretty good as we head through the day, going to see more afte

eastbound to the capital beltway all of the lanes are open. southbound coming in from shadyville road light volume. lanes are open on the top stretch between college parkrk and bethesda. light volume headed through silver springs. overnight constructionti cleared on the 5 northbound. but here. still have lane blocked herel northbound trying to, would your way past land mark. that is a check of the fox 5 ontime traffic. >> back to our top story, the partial government shutdown is now in session. s lawmakers failed to reach ah budget by midnight. >> several government agencies will close andand hundreds of thousands ofhou federal workers may be offbe the job for now. melanie joins us with more onit what this all means, they dida3d it. >> reporter: they did. you know, i have to be honest, i didn't think it would come to. this isme i think cooler heads would prevail, but despite an offer from senate democrats,emoc house republicans held fast to their demands to changesands to the affordable care act. a few minutes before midnight the directive wen

you can use eastbound 580 in the meantime to access the

eastbound 80 at fourth at least one lane is blocked multicar accident.ads up if your commute takes you towards oakland out of san francisco. except for that accident overall traffic is "friday light." we have been saying it since we have been on the air. there is no bart strike this morning. people made alternate plans because there are far fewer cars on the road even for a friday. looking good at the bay bridge toll plaza. no metering lights. no big delays getting into san francisco from the east bay. that is your latest "kcbs traffic." back to you. >> thank you. >>> 6:39. national parks are feeling the government pinch. how much money has been lost since parks have been forced to close. >> and the market opened up on this friday 10 minutes ago. take a quick peek at the early numbers. we have a great day yesterday. out of the gate a little slow but those numbers are soft. we'll check in with kcbs radio's financial reporter jason brooks right after the break. stay with us. female announcer: female announcer: save up to 35% and through columbus day, get t

an eastbound away on 70 towards the beltway.t is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> thank you. 54 degrees at the airport. >> we have several accidents at this early hour. two left lanes are closed. only the right lane is squeezing by. westbound on 50 in the annapolis region. we have a crash that could impact your southbound ride. a crash in aberdeen. another at 152 and philadelphia road. another at washington boulevard and desoto road. the north side looks pretty good. a little bit of a delay forming at harford. delays stretching back to 795. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> good morning. i showed you the storm developing yesterday and it is in the same place this morning. it is shifting to the north. we will extend the chance for rain into the weekend. the rain goes up into southern pennsylvania and back into western maryland. that will be the case during the day today. i do not think it will be a steady rain. you can see a band extending into frederick county. then you get a break in the city. another band on the eas

we are looking at a bit of volume there as we make that eastbound approach into east richmond. right now, we do have carson boulevard, both the on and off-ramp shut down. the best is petrero avenue, west downed direction, traffic completely unaffected that the hour, make the commute down el cerrito and hoffman split, looking clear as you head into berkeley. let's go outside live right now, take a look at. this this is going to be our drive through walnut creek, heading in a southbound direction, 680, see empty still that the very early hour, you make the approach to highway 24. quick conditions on accidents for you there all the updates for that commute in just a little bit. but for now, why don't we switch gears and talk about weather. in for mike mikko, i have got your forecast, you might have been able to tell it's a little bit on the cooler side this morning and cooler still today and into the middle of the week. live satellite returns showing wispy high clouds still, not seeing a return of moisture, however, that's all going to change midweek. we are going to be seeing pos

eastbound on 66 approachinghing business 234 your lanes are open. as you continue inbound to 123.r fox 5 ontime traffic. >> thank you. >> lawmakers on capitol hill missed their deadline to make a budget. >> the political tug of war continues as hundreds ofhund thousands of federal, woulders wonder if they'llf have a job this morning or be furlowed. craig has more. >> reporter:ha the white house issued the order for federal agencies to begin an orderly shutdown.hutd the president earlier signedsign a measure guaranteeing all active duty military will get paid during the shutdown. he had a message for the roughly 400,000 civilian defense workers who will be told not to come to work. >> you and your familieslie deserve better than the dysfunction we're seeing in i congress. >> we like to resolve issues. but we'll not go to congress with a gun to our head. our >> reporter: the house, the the tension was evidence -- evident. >> putsing the wheels country cu in this angst and this aggravation that we didn't need to go.to >> to craft this is some republican jihad is offensive. >> reporte

that earlier construction eastbound is cleared.ome residual delays on 144. 66 eastbound working a construction zone there. here's a live shot as you can see 295 at eastern avenue. looking good for this time of the morning. back to you. >> thank you, amanda. the tech giant apple is now less than three weeks away from announcing the newest ipad. >> and google getting ready to roll out the latest version of its popular chrome book. john muller has this morning's tech bytes. >> apple fans already have october 22nd on the calendar. that is when the company is expected to make its new ipad announcement. hp and google teaming up to create a new web-based laptop. the chrome book 11 weighs a little over 2 pounds with an 11-inch screen and retails for $279. is htc following in apple's footsteps. the wall street journal saying that they will incorporate a new fingerprint sensor. htc is expected to unveil the day vice -- device next week. and the household smoke detector has gone high tech. it uses lights to indicate any problems and an app se

that's going to be eastbound 495 toward the wilson bridge and really you're not used to this kind of delay on that side of the beltway. let's go to another live picture. if you're planning to head northbound on 395, these are the folks that are going to head to the outer loop so be aware of that if you're heading out the door into springfield and then alexandria. we'll end with a live look at the beltway north side of town. outer loop slows at the 59 interchange. it will slow past colesville road at route 29 to georgia avenue before the pace picks up slew -- picks up through silver spring. >>> a look at our question of the morning. what do you think about this? most men admit to lying to their partners because of this. what is it? is it a, to avoid a fight, b, to avoid splitting up or c, most men don't lie at all? >> facebook friend wrote i would say c but that would be a lie so i say a. >> we'll have your responses, some more of them and the answer in about 30 minutes. thanks for watching wusa9. obenshain tried to outlaw. birth control pills. rape or incest. criminals, felons shows,

at nating traffic in the eastbound lanes -- at nating traffic in the eastbound lanes. exit 166 has the construction working. luckily, it is not northbound where we see the blackhawk lights early in the morning. you will experience minor to moderate delays. we have construction just after route 267 there near the dulles toll road on the inner loop. a tad bit of yellow between the dulles toll road and 16 of. a live shot of 270 shows us things are moving through maryland nicely. things should be moving right along. southbound there, you can see, you do have delay-free conditions at this time. back over to scott and jummy. >> thank you, amanda. we have breaking news coming into the newsroom right now. officials at prince george's county on the scene searching what is left of the structure that was on fire. we will have an update in the next half hour. >>> now, new this morning, month gop recounty investigator -- montgomery county investigators are trying to find out what started a fire that left people with nowhere to go. it started in a first floor apartment and it was he

an accident now eastbound highway 4 at somersville blocking middle lane. westbound traffic very slow getting through there. the altamont pass, the scene of lot of hents overnight. this morning slow traffic from the 205 interchange. westbound 580 approaching grant line. if you plan on making the peninsula commute, give extra time. southbound 101 is going to be very slow for you. an accident on the transition ramp to east 92. have another update on all three of these accidents with a complete look at kcbs traffic still ahead. ,, ,,,,,,,, i love watching tv outside. and why can you move the tv out here? the wireless receiver. i got that when i switched to u-verse. but why? because it's so much better than cable. it's got more hd channels, more dvr space. yeah, but i mean, how did you know? i researched. no, i-i told you. no. yeah! no. the important part is that you're happy now. and i got you this visor. you made a visor! yes! that i'll never wear. ohh. [ male announcer ] get u-verse tv for just $19 a month for two years with qualifying bundles. rethink possi

traffic on 795 and eastbound i 70.the most part, and good shape northbound 95 coming out of the northeast. harris a live picture of 95 at harford county. problem free in that area. thisroblem is fog morning. it will be an issue while it is still dark outside. this is what it looks like i'm website side national baltimore pike. tony, over to you. >> sera, good morning, everyone. we have low clouds and fog. most of the rain has been missing this morning. that will trade as we go through the day. a good idea to take an umbrella with the because the chance of rain will go up later this morning and this afternoon. 59 at the airport, 60 in jarrettsville pike we should be able to get into the low 70's. southwindbe thanks to that will be kicking up later this women -- later this morning. we're watching a cold front coming out of the ohio valley. you can see the temperatures drop off behind boundary. it will turn cooler after this front is by on friday and saturday. at the front gets closer to us, the chance for rain will go up

lanes appear >> even though it was the eastbound route to the freeway that was closed the west aboutis still so badly back up here >> 6080 south has cleared out nicely and the ride on interstate 80 or 880 is heavy leading into downtown oakland appeared >> 580 is still sluggish into dublin pared >> 85 is still a damn from cupertino to mountain view appeared allied peninsula traffic is still unusually slow. >> now for weather. >> today marks of the first day of the cooling trend and temperatures will continue to drop over the next couple of days appeared >> good news is we are now no longer in the 40 degree mark appeared >> we are seeing plenty of sunshine this monday morning and temperatures starting to rise. >> more pronounced sea breeze that will help to regulate temperature is this afternoon. >> temperatures will be all around seasonal and it will be a traditionally fall day perry >> expects a high clouds in the skies and temperatures back in the '60s this evening. >> afternoon highs campbell high of 79 appeared 79 for santa clara appeared >> concord high 80 appeared 81 in danville

as a result, though, the on and off ramps at carlton on eastbound 80 are closed. the chp they are standing there, directing traffic around this. again, they are telling us several hours to off-load everything and get this truck out of here so certainly something to keep in mind if you are headed this way. but no injuries and again, the freeway is open. it's the ramps itself. live in rxd, christie smith. >> new this morning congratulations ta two bay area scientists for jointly winning the 2013 nobel prize for physiology or medicine this morning. randy scheckman is a professor of molecular and cell biology at uc-berkeley. thomas sudhof hails from stanford. they solved the mystery of how the cell organizes its transport system. what does this do? this helps researchers gain a better understanding of diabetes and other disorders affecting the immune system. professor scheckman we visited this morning. he tells us what it felt like when the call came in at 1:30 this morning. >> my heart started to race. i jumped out of bed and heard the phone ring. i didn't have a cha

sinclair lane eastbound, we do have construction related delays. it is hard, it is monday. traffic and weather together. back to you. >>> thank you. government shutdown is effecting the white house and congress. house speaker john boehner sees no way out unless the president is willing to negotiate. >> my goal here is to have a serious conversation. >> however the president says that he is not going to negotiate with republicans. and the white house objects saying that the republican's demand to stall healthcare for one year. >> those kinds of threats have to stop. >> threats are days away. congress needs to raise the debt ceiling by october 17th or the government will be in default. >>> 1 hundreds of thousands of severian workers could be back on the job as early as today. the department of defense is expected to bring back workers nur owed by the shutdown. chuck hagel is saying the law allows the department to eliminate employees who responsibilities contribute to the moral, rally and readiness of workers. >>> here in maryland, 3,000 lockheed-martin employees may be sayin