a four mile backup right now southbound bw parkway at eastern avenue.have an update to the crash. >>> plus ready for the olympics. the added security measures amazing sleep stays with you all day and all night. sleep number beds with sleepiq technology give you the knowledge to adjust for the best sleep ever. it's the semi-annual sale! save $500 on the memorial day special edition mattress with sleepiq technology. know better sleep. only at a sleep number store. >>> as we count down to rio, a lot of questions still out there with the olympics just months away now. this morning they're police are ready. right now they're practicing with a new type of rifle, apparently's more accurate than the ones they usually use. they will be 50,000 officers working on security during the game. the summer olympics begin this august. >>> it is now 6:41. time for weather and traffic on the 1s. grab your umbrellas once again. so how much rain are we looking at here today? >> probably about a quarter to half an inch. our poor kid on the rain graphic, we've been trying to s

this is south of eastern avenu avenue. right lanes blocked by high-standing water because of that traffic is parked from the beltway past eastern avenue. it's going to take you an ska hour to get through that area. avoid 295 if possible. 295 is parking lot as well. take a look at maps now and show you those delays as well as other ones. high standing water again you can see the delay extending miles on 50 and 295 southbound as he we move to prince george county a car off the road. and if you head toward bwi this morning 95 northbound may be a better bet if you pass powder mill, back to you allison and steve. . >> erin? >> prince george county police will -- meanwhile police officers across the country will gather in the district for blue mass responders. it's held st. patrick catholic church northwest and it runs through may 16. >> today is national teacher praeshtion day. thank to you all my teachers. chipolte saying thank you by offering by buy one get one you can get a bogo bowing owe bar eat asalad or taco in any chipo

eastern avenue picking up. reports we may have a crash at that lobe. anything in the cameras. right now heavy volume we'll keep you posted on that situation. 50 inbound seeing roll you'll increase inside the beltway. light volume 95 north between 6:30 and 6:10 and virginia droyv times dale city in the clear. 66 east and 267 let's take a live look outside and show you ho29 up that accident and delay. i was telling you about you can see it there blocking should erin it appears not seeing traffic getting by. we'll take a look at what is going on. 295 southbound eastern avenue crash causing big delays. updates to come. avoid that stretch of road and keep to additional secondarys in the area. any questions for morning commute@erin "fox5" d.c.. i'll tweet the information about this csh and metro delay delays, mature and, holly. >> 5:18 is the time. wisdom checking out news time real tracker. >> first up country and super star amealo favara passed away the 54-year-old suffered a heart attack. he combined mexican american folk and pop tunes. he earned ten sing

past eastern avenue completely jammed earlier crash between erin eastern 95 southbound that cleared butcan see residual delays heavy damp, dreary drive. let's look at maps. not the only terrible problem we're dealing with. 95 college park and as you make your way out we have overturned vehicle in gaithersburg long draft road we're seeing big delays in both directions and also rubber neck delay approaching intersection and you can see look at slow zone yellow across the board in maryland and 95 southbound 212 to beltway and big delays truck scales to 109 on 270 and 210 inbound living stin to palmer road dealing with slow traffic as you make your way to virginiaed 5 northbound dale city to 123 and stafford to 610 and 66 inbound 234 and 267 still in clear and as you make your way out incident shoulder from earlier disabled tractor-trailer from a crash out by rockville pike in bethesda and outer delay new hampshire to george aand if are you taking metro today keep if mind onen and silver residual delays earlier problem west false khurp and look you can turn that to heavy volume as you appro

let's move over. 295 south past eastern avenue that's an area now you see major backups. high standing watt they're taking out the right lanes. as youma southbound after eastern avenue you have to move left and this causes big delays already this morning. fog is causing problems. show you 270 on southbound side as you make your way out from clarksburg if you can shift to the cameras and right now a lot of fog causing visibility problems use low beams plan on slowing down and leaving down early from frederick. we'll move the cameras over to 66 and 66 eastbound side out by 234 also seeing shine from wet conditions and please watch for those slick spots. we you have covered this morning with heavy rain that moved in last night it's a dic dicey tuesday morning ride. back to you maureen. >> thanks, erin, in the next half hour "fox 5 news" raised about stability of iraq as isis increases his attacks in the country. >> metro announces changes it says we'll improve emergency preparedness thought transit system. . >> with all of the wet weather in wet roads you might want to consi

southbound bw parkway near are 50, eastern avenue, center lane gets by the crash. we'll have that picture here for you in the next couple of minutes. inner loop at rockville pike, overturned tractor trailer on the right shoulder. the lanes are open. state highway coming back around 8:00 a.m. to try to get that out of the way. prince george's county overall you can see looking quite good. 66, no problems right now. we'll take a look at 270 and update you on that crash headed into d.c. coming up. >>> we are going to put every single resource, police and otherwise, in the neighborhoods to get rid of this violence. mayor after a day of violence. typhoon people shot in broad daylight. the community is demanding answers and action. melissa mollett is live in southeast with the new efforts. >> reporter: gcno suspect information this morning and that's it tough for people to hear after five shot, two dead in the span of under four hours. police say two of those shootings are connected. we want to show you a map of the area. police are looking into a kegs in the shooting th

. >> 4:36 watch for high water taking out lanes. 295 southbound just south of eastern avenue. keep it to the left or find alternate route this morning. please use caution. perfect time to remind as we've it till practice turn around don't drown. turn aro route this morning watch for slick spots and fog. a person hit by a car in montgomery country active accident scene. it's great seneca highway and dairy made drive caution there as well. we you have covered. back to you. >> coming up, "fox5 news morning". guns on campus no longer a debate. it's a reality for students in yet another southern state. >> and cleanuping up just beginning crews have a lot more debris and land to move. we'll explain coming up. >> tracking other stories trending this tuesday morning including unone for associating fans defying odds. a club in the premiere league does the impossible. "fox 5 news" this morning back . 4:40 is the time and the race for the white house is what we're talking about today. today in indiana it could be make or break for cruz. there are 57 delegates up for grabs. trump is up te

this is a live look at kenilworth and eastern avenue.he high standing water we were talking about on the southbound side of 295. you have to take it easy this morning. looking on the far right-hand side of your screen you can see the police presence, an indication of what we will see throughout parts test metro. high standing water is an issue. for now back over to the desk. >>> federal officials are revealing an attempted convert was not inspired by isis but a hatred of jewish people. >>> a judge signed an order not to remove a monument. ufl president james ram my and the mayor announced the statue's removal last week. he said is a historic landmark that pays contributed to all veterans and he doesn't want to see it moved. >> it was not meant to glorify either side of the civil war. it was so soberly and solemnly remember the countless thousands of veterans killed in the slaughter of war. >> the memorial is on city owned property and has been in the city since 1895. there is no process on the books to go about removing any monument. >>>

residual delays to largo because of earlier train franconia springfield and on to eastern avenue slow moving traffic 50 inbound sluggish as well and you make your way out aside from blue line delay no other alerts for rest of rails. that's traffic back to you. >> trains on the brunswick line rolling for the first time since csx freight train derailed. >> annie is live on the scene with the latest. good morning. >> goo and steve. good news is we're back to normal now. crews were out earlier this amongment they've been work foring ayou a few days now hard at restoring everything. we see here there you go a mark tranpassing through in route union station to silver spring. csx train passed by 15 minutes ago. you can see the crew members standing by to make sure things are okay this morning near the rhode island avenue metro. we'll tell you amtrak and metro have been working fine. they've been in service throughout the past few days now. derailment happened early sunday morning and one by within a dozen cars veered off the trakdz and sloomd into each other 175 car train goingorth carolina

lane squeezing by because of that and delays extend all the way north of beltway as you pass eastern avenue 50 inbound jammed as well 410 on impact 2 295 big flow zone there in district. as you make your way out high water closeing a portion of beach drive to d.c. line knolls avenue and wise northwest and d.c. line. avoid beach drive this morning. looking at tweets in addition to that there's a police investigation closeing a portion of 14 street between columbia road and harvard northwest. keep it to 13 to get around that. as we take a wide view now huge dliz inner loop jammed old georgetown to connecticut earlier crash involving tractor-trailer and if you head out in frederick or gaithersburg rockville, 95 northbound jammed and 395 parking lot all area brims inbound slow just a day to get early star watch for wet roads and fog back to you. >> 7:18 now. . >> happening today police officer sketched to be in court ronald william hamilton shot and killed his wife before shooting and killing officer ashley guindon this happened in woodbridge back in february and guindon was responding to her f

sound like cry baby this morning. >> i news look at big delays right now traffic is at a coul by eastern avenue and these delays extend eastern part beping 'roid all the way down to east capital where we had a stalled vehicle taking out the right lane watch for slow doupz you're we're also jammed 50 inbound as we switch things over for a look at maps we're extremely throw other places and little river turn week eyre back up from mall owe is owed. if you pass the ving field ipt change keep keep you updated back to you. >> the oral'sest elingd cat. >> the underway today. he goes to all the hot spot. he'll join us live in ten pints. bacon supreme omelet breakfast sandwich, loaded with peppers, onions, and potatoes and topped with two slices of cherrywood-smoked bacon and cheese all on a freshly baked croissant. america runs on dunkin'. what if there was a paint that made you look at paint differently and what you don't know what if it's built with better ingredients given super powers and even a secret base to test those powers.

also a crash georgia avenue, just north of eastern avenue. that's out in silver spring. give yourself extra time, georgia avenue inbound, also, seeing increased volume as usual this morning. in virginia slow zones. jam up again with the red zone through dale sit aloft heavy congestion to 123, 66 east, 234 to the red area, then 395 north as you come out of alexandria duke to seminary, completely jammed. open up little toward the 13th street bridge. start to seat typical john jest ton clogging up 395. i'll keep you updated. ly look outside of some of the other problem spots next. back to you. >> coming up next: cost hutch to live in d.c. in the area and i think we know that part. but there is new study that breaks down the 15 big cities and the big bucks you need to simply rent a two bedroom apartment. >> you wan try to beat this guy. miss northern virginia teenager, has a shattered three world records, andrew shapiro did over 7,300 pull ups, in 18 hours, beating previous 24 hour record by more than 500. also, new six-hour 12-hour marks, as well as motivation, father battle

as you head out of d.c., looks like northbound to 95 asked eastern avenue is going to be a little bit heavy. northbound, most of the issues are closer to the 11th street bridge as you head out of town. northbound. these delaysre for sure. back to you. thank you so much. travelers are also lining up across the country for a quick weekend getaway. airlines, and even volunteers are doing whatever they can to try to ease the weight -- wait. man volunteered to play his violin to help sooth passengers' nerves. >> good afternoon. 38 million americans are expected to travel this weekend, and 2.5 million will do it right air. that could translate into some very long lines at airports across the nation. have been things pretty steady. you can see now, a few dozen people in line, but nothing like we have seen in chicago and charlotte where thousands of people have been trapped, some overnight, being in caught at the airport, but tsa says help is on the way. the secretary of homeland security yesterday took another step to shorten lines. he requested $28 million from congress. the money will be u

in the district, 295 at eastern avenue, not bad but south of this, extra northbound delays in place. sy to 95 from burrows avenue southbound to pennsylvania, very slow. it is the mall, nothing bad -- near the wheaton mall, nothing bad. jummy: to the race for the white house, it will not be easy for the front runners, hillary clinton was met by protesters at a rally in los angeles and donald trump not getting the backing from one of the gop top leader. paul donald trump now. that led donald trump to call the chairman of the republican party this morning and find out why. furious, just what do i need to do. they are comfortable sitting down with donald trump and it may be at my office or somewhere else. we will have that meeting, start the process of unifying. morning, donald trump tweeted, paul ryan said i inherited something very special , the republican party, wrong, i did not inherit it, i want it with millions of voters. investigation into a deadly fire in new york, the problem that delayed firefighters on the scene. a massive wildfire still burning in alberta, canada, people alrea

right lane there's you'll keep it left and and big slow slow downs on bottom of beltway through eastern avenuerning and aside from that southbound delays as well from 50 past eastern. let's switch it over from a look at cameras to maps. other new crash scenes as well d just wanted to show you this one 295 past eastern and bw parkway southbound between beltway and 410 a crash and delays back to godard and flight center and delays there and 95 southbound jammed from 200 to beltway and in addition to that in virginia this morning 56 west leesburg pike new head to west falls church a crash causing delays into the district. into the district 66 eastbound she as usual through mannasas and centerville this morning and better alternates 14 street bridge and crash tunnel eastbound side of freeway causing tun elz still back to you. . >> still to come row bus drivers and hijacking. >> and people standing by and not doing anything to help. we'll get more ndz insight to why people react the way they do sometimes in these situations next. ♪ >>> 7:30. we are back now with probablyro more realistic picture of

that's southbound 2 lanes blocked at eastern avenue.pproaching 212 beltsville and also dealing with crash clean up on 50, john hanson highway in from buoy, 197 coolingten road. everything moved to the right side of the roadway. back to you. >> anchor: thank you. the and of -- arched of washington is claimed to have kidnapped that person's child and demanded a ransom. the parents figured out it was a scam. police are investigating. this morning, a warning that not all protection from summer sun is the same. coming up at 8:30 on fuse news, we're put sun screen to the tes month. that is on good morning washington on news channel 8 where you can get the latest news, traf (rothat cigarette smokingght just messed up your lungs. i never thought that at only 45, it would give me a heart attack. my tip is, do your heart a favor and quit now. for free help, call 1-800-quit-now. ♪ get it together somehow ♪ going to get it together >> welcome to "gma." coldplay is here, everybody. the music video the band is still going strong after 2

this is eastern avenue and kenilworth.11th street bridge issue and over to you. >>> i'm nick giovanni with breaking news just in to the live desk. reports of mudslides in sri lanka. people are missing. three days of heavy rain. 16 bodies have been recovered. 150 survivors were located according to a military spokesperson. that's the latest from the live desk. >> thank you, nick. >>> the safe return of a missing baby. >> you may have heard last night that prince george county police were looking for a week old baby and his young father missing from upper marlboro. shortly after midnight police tweeted that the baby was found safe and reunited with his mother. an amber alert was not issued in the certain. >>> the senate has approved a $1.1 billion package to fight the zika virus. the house is scheduled to consider a smaller package of 622 million that would be money offset with spending cuts elsewhere in the budget. the white house is requesting $1.9 billion to fight zika. >> that is a quick look at what is going on this wed

second up is eastern market to avenue. that covers the orange, silver, and the blue lines. if you want to see the complete schedule you can log on to our website wjla.com. michelle: when relationships aren't working out, it can get ugly. 24-year-old man learned just that when his brand new car was set on fire. as montgomery county reporter kevin lewis found out the man's disgruntled ex-girlfriend told police it started with infidelity. kevin: you could call it "burning love." >> i was really shocked. kevin: but not the sort anyone longs for. >> it was just like a nightmare. kevin: last week, this georgetown man was taking out his trash when he saw orange flames pouring from his chevy malibu parked outside. the man frantically tried dumping a president of water on his car, to no avail. >> i was already shaking. i was in a state of shock and disbelief at that point. the man says he saw his ex-girlfriend standing beside the inferno to admit to torching his brand new $20,000 ride. >> i did not think she would do this. i don't care how mad you are, you don't set someone's car on

but we are still dealing withngw delays back to eastern avenue. the district slow because of all the rain. r give yourself extra time to geto around metro and the roads. roa got you cover this rough sad rou friday morning. morning back to you guys.uy >> thanks erin.n >>> coming up, powerfulerfu turbulence forces a plane tola make an emergency landing. we'll tell tell you how manyy passengers injured. iured >> massive warehouse fire sending clouds of black smokeck not air. no we'll tell you how it allt started when we come back. it's 7:38 now. ♪ >>> piece of living -- historyis is leaving the district i shouls say this weekend.. the uss barry at the washingtong navy yard you've seen it manyset times. it's been there since the 1980ss but it's moving tomorrow.omro tug boats will tow it to it t philadelphia.phil it will be dismantled and thenhe that's it.th it is going to be sold for for scrap. the ship began -- will begin itn final journey tomorrow at 7:00w: a.m.a.m. a long time fixture down at thet navy yard.. >> huge warehouse complex inse m housto

quiet 50 to eastern avenue and bottom of beltway past laboratory road. taking a look in frederick now as you make your way to maryland traffic looking nicetown on the southbound sid side. no volume truck scale as we typically see and no alerts for metro f that changes any questions reach out to me on twitter@erin fox d.c. back to you holly and wisdom. >> white house administration is worried about funding for zika virus. josh ernest says it's urgent we get funding for virus so doctors can complete reserve and keep the virus from spreading and 425 people across the u.s. have been diagnosed with zika. a extension with the team. and strasburg can opt out of the deal after third or fourth season. so far this season strasburg thrown 58 strikeouts and 49 innings and led national league in strikeouts in 2014. >> and somebody has got a little potty mouth. bryce harper erupted last night after getting ejected from the game in ninth inning. harper joined teammates on the field though after clint robinson home run and he pointed at the ump and yelled at him using c

heading outbound on 295, 23 minutes getting closer toward eastern avenue and baltimore washington parkwayng volume as inner loop heading northbound toward the g.w. parkway. left lane blocked. because of this accident we will take a look here and you can see some of the volume. again on the inner loop as well as the outer loop. heavy traffic. back to you. jonathan: thank you. michelle: turning to one of the greatist military tradition. the hearn don climb. jonathan: the freshman class climbing the herndon monument. 21-foot tall that has been greased up. but not before they put a plebe hat at the top. the midshipman who makes it to the top to replace the dixie cup with the hat are plebes no more. i took less than an hour and a half. the sunshine in the video. there are storms today. doug more. fun to see how they problem solve. doug: you are right. we are making a pivot from the weather pat fern for 20 years and now we have a storm center off the coast. we will have warmer temperatures. look at the conditions. we have had downpours and blue skies and we have had it all. it's a brief shower

delays 25 southbound earlier car crash it took out the right lean and traffic flowin >> past eastern avenue looking really good and we'll look at trouble spots nay you few. back to you steph and allison. >> 6:19 in the district there will be a public hearing at minor elementary to address lead concerns. last year they foundel vaited lead levels at twelve schools. ment d.c. chancellor will joins us more to talk about this issue and other safety issues. >> fast food workers continued to push for 2001 10 for aim. human labor go and in interview with fox business network take a listen. >> if you look at the row it's cheap to buy a 35,000 robot than to inefficient making $15 an hour bagging french fries. it's nonsense. >> currently ceo of famous daves and a push for $15 app hour fast food rage by unions will backfire. obviously it's a sensitive issue. you look at the federal minimum wage 7.25 d.c. highest for 34eu7b mum wage you don't want to push over the workers who juan the job even though lower than they want. >> surprised big business wouldn't want to give 5 minimum wage? i. >> are -- it's

southbound side you can see all the taillights that's southbound traffic starting to jam just a bit by eastern avenueund side looks good south of that point closer to the beltway you jam from the beltway on 295 past laboratory road. we'll take a look at maps. other areas you immediate to woyr about in virginia heavier traffic north courthouse road to 610 and 66 eastbound 234 to 28 slow zone there if you come in from mannasas or centerville factor in the time. once you get to west falls church things on up there and through arlington better and queue eight cross the key bridge and 267 there's a look at the maps as you approach the aquaquan. and i'll let you know if that changes back to you holly and wisdom. >> more fall out this morning for tsa travelers across the country fed up. >> they're tired of stand in long security lines. thousands missed their flights over the past couple weeks because of long wait times at the security check point. ts ais blaming problem on lack of screeners and increase in passengers. this comes as agency replaced head of security this week with official who once headed up

southbound georgia avenue at eastern avenue, we have the debris still report in the center of the roadway. we'll have travel times in ten minutes. >>> thank you, melissa. 6:01 and today d.c.'s quest for statehood could hit a big road block in congress. the house will vote on a bill to take away the district's ability to spend local tax dollars without congressional approval. erika gonzalez is live at freedom plaza with strong words coming from the white house with today's vote. erika? >> reporter: senior advisers say this is fundament to a well-functioning democracy and would recommend the president veto the republican bill. so this is part of a statement released yesterday. the administration is disappointed that the congress has failed to provide elected the most basic authority to spend local tax collections without congressional approval. an authority held by local officials across the nation, end quote. the house will vote on this bill today, which is supported by speaker ryan. that would repeal a 2012 act that gave the district the ability to spend the local tax dollars without cong

this, 50 inbound 202 to 201 jammed. 295 southbound jammed east capitol as you make your way from eastern avenueway backs up. that's on the southbound side as you head past powder mill road. northbound typical congestion. same story virginia, 95, from 17 to 610 in stafford, congestion, again through dale sit. 66 eastbound, 234 to the belt way, slow traffic again inside the belt way through arlington and the inner loop out by braddock has slow traffic. more traffic in just a few, unfortunately, a day despite the fact we have no rain too leave early back to you. >> aaron, thanks very much. we touch, talking weather day down at nationals park tomorrow. >> yes, big day for us, that's right. it is tomorrow morning, so please today team up once again with the nats to teach local school kids all about the weather and each year, we always get screach involved if one of the lessons, yes there is year, though, got a lesson from us, how we handle breaking news on the air, take a look, we will show this tomorrow as well. >> ♪ >> screach, do you see this? huge storm coming to dc. i need to you finds tucker,

crash blocking the shoulder on the northbound side of the 295i out by eastern avenue as well.dition to that taket tk look in loudoun county, crashsh activity right now it's broad bo lynn boulevard at claiborne core avenue give yourself extra timee to get around that area. are lock at seven.lock aeven. see that red zone right there leading through reston? reston parkway passed cull vin run bigr delays because of earlier crasha involving an overturned car. ca. let's hop outside for life looko right now show you how some of e your other commuting conditionsn are shapi outer loop completely jammed by new am share avenue.ve we're getting reports of a crash after 95 and before neworne hampshire and those delays areae just really heavy give yourselfl extra time there. the metro is on time right now. n you're slow as you pass colesville as well. wl. inner loop slows bottom of the e beltway from oxon hill acrossc the wilson bridge. bdg more traffic in few.ic in few. back to you. >> kevin sits down with two ofwo the stars of angry birds movie. there sole what it was likehat l working wi

yesterday by eastern avenue we had flooding issues and today things are getting back to normal and again 50 flowing freely. i'll let you know if and when that changes that is your traffic back to you wisdom. >> coming up it's back to school for thousands of teachers in motor city after a two day walkout. >> forget sleeping pills a new suggestion changing thing there's a new suggestion changing this one thing to get a better night's sleep. >> all right. "fox5 news morning" is back after thank you so much. did you say honey? ry some? mmm that is tasty. is it real? of course... are you? nope animated you know i'm always looking for real honey for honey nut cheerios well you've come to the right place. great, mind if i have another taste? not at all mmm you're all right bud? never better i don't know if he likes that. yeah part of the complete breakfast sip up an afternoon pick-me-up at dunkin'. come in for a medium freshly brewed hot or iced coffee for 99 cents from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. america runs on dunkin'. >> good morning i'm maureen umeh b

this would be 295 inboundou right at eastern avenue and there is some volume fillingumei in as you can see that headede e away from me on your screen here. but nothing too bad at least l just back to our maps we go and we've been checking in on then n maryland commute, too, butoo but also keeping you updated oned o twitter all morning long atong a fox5 d.c. traffic also at caitlin roth fox5 even meve standing in i'll be tweeting twe everything you need to knowto about the roads this morningro and metro, we've got melanie mel out there giving you updatesoups on metro closures and delaysel for this weekend.eeke but right now we've got some issues, too.oo red line expect residuall delays to shady grove due to an earlier train malfunctional at medical center.atedical c also some delays out of mcpherson square again this morning on the orange silver t and blue lines.ines here they are.y are. delays to new carrolton,arroon that's on the orange silver sve and blue, delays to largo town center again due to speed speeds restrictions out of mcpherson square. that's your look at traffic.ok alliso

as youu'lt head into the beltway this int morning.ing. 295 typical volume increasingncs out by eastern avenuerge's county 210 north atno a berry road a crash that couldt c slow things down. thi we'll certainly keep youee updated right now metro is on time. that's your look at track. yr la we'll be back in just a fumeus m back to you annie. annie >> ahead at 6:00 a consumer c we have a pacifier recall tor rt tell you bo you.tell you bo you. >> plus results are in from asu new study that suggests the t traditional happy hour couldco be facing last call. fox5 news morning, wisdomsd martin annie yu we're herewe right now. steve is coming in in a few a f minutes. minu we're back in just a moment. mom >> ♪ >> ♪ and we just couldn't say thno to that face.ns then we wanted more of that local flavor so betty says... oh yeah, that's betty. you're going to want to do this alligator thing. and betty didn't lead us wrong. a little later we passed some dancing. and who doesn't like dancing? especially when