erin is back with traffic this morning. hey, erin. >> hey, good morning.ing a live look outside. 95 out by fairfax county parkway you can see north and southbound side flowing freely. earlier crash has cleared. and traffic is looking pretty nice in terms of volume. and in terms of conditions. we'll forward our cameras along and show you another look aside from 95 once you cross the mixing bowl by edsall road, the northbound side of 395 flowing freely. that's as you make your way from the beltway all the way across the bridge onto the freeway. as we forward things along once again things on 66 also looking good. volume definitely by 234 prince william parkway. not enough to cause major delays. we'll take a look at our maps. if you're skipping the roads taking the rails metro is on time except for safe track impacting the green line and yellow rush plus. any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter. back to you holly and maureen. >> all right. thank you erin. appreciate it. >> 5:19. let's take a look at the stories you're engaging with the most this morning on

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questions erin fox d.c. on twitter and except for safe track. >> coming up on "fox news morning" military preparing to test anti-missile defense system as show of strength against nuclear ambitious. >> and a fight among law maiingers in the texas state house. >> and heading to break, we take a live look across the d.c. region. it's 5:08, 64 degrees. back after this after this >> 5 o 09 right now comes at a time north core he is is trying to develop a missile united states main land. head of u.s. intelligence agency said if no action is taken north korea is on what's called inevitable path to obtaining a nuclear armed missile. trump administration is nearing end of review of rolling back relations with cuba instead stated during obama area ra. advisors are considering changes that could call for tightening trade and travel rules that former president obama put in place. however, the trump administration is not expected to completely svr ties with the communist country. >> former comey expected to testify befo

erin is back.s to the roads. >> dealing with a crash on owe northbound side of 295 east capitol street heavy northbound delays coming up from 11 street bridge to the crash scene and once you pass capital street northbound quiet. 50. deal westbound rubber neck delay once you head sewage 50 to 25 southbound south of 50 down past east capital: rubber neck delays there as well. that's not a great area for tuesday morning commute. major and how those conditions are shaping up. 66 on the eastbound side by sutly road and brake lights picking up things getting more crowded and no major delays gainsville to centerville. as we show you other areas this morning as you just try to hit the road on 270 southbound volume increasing by shade quli grove road. little heavier 35 minute delay 70 to truck scales knowledge thavrt point to frederick. once you get to beltway this is outer loop past new hampshire avenue. steady flow of traffic upper loop 270 spur to bw parkway. questions erin fox d.c. on twitter. back to y

erin. severe. erin. >> tracking a downed pole in southeast in the district.'ll get you around those problem spots. >> thank you. if you're waking up this morning breaking news from capitol hill. that possible government shut down was averted. >> congress worked late last night to come to an agreement on the trillion dollar compromise but did the president get everything he wanted? fox5's melanie alnwick live on the hill with all the details. good morning, mel. >> reporter: good morning, yeah, that word compromise something we really haven't heard very much lately but it is a five month deal that does keep the government running at least until september. it does fund some of president trump's priorities but perhaps not in the way that he envisioned. money for the u.s. mexico border wall that is not included in this spending. democrats had said that was a deal breaker. there is funding for more detention beds. the bill also includes a 15 billion-dollar boost in military spending. though trump had also proposed steep cuts to medical research r-lawmakers increase

erin is back.roads this morning erin. >> this is 66 already mike and even though we don't have any crashes delays are pretty heavy by sudley road because of volume. a lot of folks getting an early start. from gainsville through centerville you need 15 extra minutes. westbound side a little bit lighter volume as you head toward 29. this is a look 95 southbound side wide opened. northbound side in virginia as you make your way into dale city light volume icreasing not enough to cause any major slowdowns. south that of point you're quiet through fredericksburg and stafford. 270 on the southbound side volume picking up by shady grove road but again not enough to cause any slowdowns. want to take a look at our maps. army/navy drive closed for a- police investigation by fern street. they have a police helicopter there as well. any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter. back to you maureen and holly. >> let's take a look at the stories you're engaging with the most on social media. >> wisdom back with ou

but now let's head over to erin como get a look at traffic. hey, erin. >> 4:46.g overnight constructi inner loop by braddock road. outer loop not dealing with any slowdowns. more construction. we'll take a look at our maps. 295 northbound ongoing construction zone by that benning road. you can see from that pennsylvania avenue to benning road even though volume's light we're seeing a red zone on the map because of how slow cars are going past that area. at least one lane blocked. 50 inbound looking good. as we take a wide view of our drive times all green all good on majors in virginia. 95 northbound dale city to the beltway 17 minute trip. 39510 minutes that's what we like to see there. 109 to the beltway just 23 minutes and 66 eastbound from prince william parkway to the beltway that's a 20 minute ride. we like we're seeing through virginia and maryland. outer loop top of the beltway quiet from 95 over to georgia avenue. at speed there. if you have an early flight traffic on the way to reagan national dulles and bwi outside the top of the beltway looking good.

any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter. back to you. >> thanks erin.ing, shoving and pushing by president trump is trending all over the world this morning. >> and intelligence officials are once again sharing information with their counterparts across the atlantic ocean. >> as we head to break let's take a live look. there it is, that boardwalk in ocean city. the unofficial start to summer is, memorial day weekend, many people headed to the beach. is your weather going to work out? gary will get you informed about that? 5:27 is our time right now, 60 degrees on this friday morning. you're watching fox5 news morning. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ vo: delivering cleaner, reliable energy... creating jobs for our veterans... helping those in need save money on their energy bills. it takes 16,000 dominion energy employees doing the job. and now, dominion energy is investing $15 billion to build and upgrade our electric and natural gas infrastructure... creating jobs now and for the future. across virginia, we're building an economy that works for everyone and dominion energy

back to you. >> erin thank you.oming up on fox5 news morning, an international health scare making headlines this morning. >> and all eyes are on north korea after the country's weekend missile launch. >> we're heading to break. here with a live look across the d.c. region. it is 5:09 and 59 degrees. more fox5 news morning after the break. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ >> ♪ >> 5:09 right now. north korea celebrating its latest missile launch saying the missile has the ability to carry a nuclear warhead. and leader kim jong un has offered a disturbing promise& saying the country will conduct more tests and the reportedly warned that north korean weapons could strike the united states. the test was one of the first major challenges for south korea's newest president. >>> major health scare. the world health organization has declared an ebola outbreak in the democratic republic of congo. it says the virus has killed at least three people. more than 11,000 and people died during the ebola outbreak in west africa between 2014 and 2015. the

any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter. >> comcoming up a painting by a legend in the new york art scene sells for a record amount at auction. >> a reporter giving updates at a baseball game in texas receives a presidential photo bomb. >> we're going to break right now with a live look outside outsideat 4:37. fox5 news morning back right after this. >> warm start to the early morning. >> ♪ >> ♪ ♪ >> niece are the stories you're engaging with the most on social media. >> first up the latest cover of "time" magazine is trending featuring a picture of the white house being overtaken by moscow's cathedral. it's referencing the times history about the rising number of reported russian tie to president trump. latest report emerged yesterday claiming the trump administration exchanged 18 e-mails and calls with russia during stages of the presidential race. >> vice president mike pence's wife karen showing off dance moves during a campaign rally. she was spun around before being swung side to side. the vice president wa

i agree with erin. think a lot of the press portrayed this as a needed victory for the president who had this stumbling block the last go-round. but there is a lot further to go. and we are hearing that today on one of the other networks this morning. senator susan collins said senate republicans will start from scratch. they don't believe the house bill will take care of people's preexisting conditions the way the house leadership says it will. i'm a cable news junky. i watch it all day in my office. howie: let's look at some of the more extreme claims being made. this is the headline from the "huffington post." "house votes to let him die." erin: i think there has been a lot of going overboard on some of this coverage. when the vote didn't -- when they didn't have the vote in march it was a lot about substance. it went down over policy. this time the coverage is all about the drama for getting the win, and so little of it was about policy except for the amendment that dealt with preexisting conditions

questions erin fox d.c. on twitter >> 5:18 is the time now. let's look at the realtime news trackerer social media. >> health officials discussing sending ebola vax each to coming owe. last year the vax each was deemed high hi effective. let's go to an ohio police officer after a fatal overdose of fentanyl off his shirt. he pointed out there's a white substance on his shirt. an hour later he passed out. fenlt nal synthetic opiate is 15 to 500 times through morphine. meanwhile ncaa is trying to promote diversity they have a mraej schools can sign when it comes to more diversity harry. township schools decided not to sawp a pledge. notre dame and boston college. >> former. spn anchor sarah walsh says she had a miss carriage during the sports center covering university of alabama. during commercial break her husband texted her. she was laid off by espn last month. >> singer harry styles opening up about sexuality. he never felt the need to label his sexuality and everybody should be who he wanted to be. in 20

back to you. >> thanks erin. some good news about the survival of breast cancer patients. >> and scientists are using a substance produced naturally by new mothers to help fight cancer. >> as we head to break let's take a live look across the d.c. region on a friday morning. you can kind of see the haze out there. hazy, hot and humid is going to be the recipe for today weather-wise but there's a cool down coming up. mike will talk more about that. fox5 news morning coming right back. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ ♪ ♪ >> according to research more women in the united states with advanced breast cancer are living longer. researchers say the reasons include better treatments and the general aging of the population. now the study suggested close to 155,000 women in the united states are living with some form of omf advanced breast cancer. that is up from roughly 105,000 in 1990. breast cancer experts said the figures are actually the first estimates of how many women in n with the most advanced stages of breast cancer. the national can

any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter. back to you wisdom and maureen. >> erin thank you. coming to the university of maryland campus after bowie state over the weekend. >> the school says the incident has shaken the campus community and now it's taking action to combat hate crimes and create a safer campus. fox5's annie yu live in college park with the latest. annie. >> reporter: good morning to you wisdom and maureen. that's right, lieutenant richard collins the third was set to graduate from bowie state university earlier this week and if you look behind me here the memorial still sits at the bus stop where this incident happened early saturday morning. he was waiting here with some friends on the campus of the university of maryland and investigators right now are calling this a random and unprovoked attack and still trying to figure out if the murder of lieutenant collins was a hate crime. meanwhile, university of maryland president wallace loh is asking students to allow investigators to do the work with due diligence but adds "we must do more." yesterday they held a

questions erin fox d.c. on twitter. back to you. >>> all right. coming up on "fox news morning" we continue to follow the latest developments in the death of controversial fo formerer world leader. >> it's official our region is home to best college lacrosse program in the entire country. >> yes we are headed to break now headed to d. scrks recreationon. 64 degrees. our newscast continues with weather and traffic when we come >> d.c. police spending memorial day respopding to multiple shootings. >> cold air dip mromcy changing towards cube. >> rain coming back. prepare for wet roads and scattered thunderstorms. michael thomas says it's not going to be bad. just the fact we talk rain again kind of depressing. >> we've been gone that long? >> right. >> already back. >> good morning to you, we're back. thank you for joining us i'm maureen umeh. >> i'm holly morris. >> today is tuesday, may 30.

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erin fox d.c. twitter. back to you wisdom and mau maureen. >> halocaust museum goes into lockdown after a woman is attacked. >> and today last day to register to vote if you participate in the upcoming primary in the commonwealth. >> a live look across the d.c. region, 4:57 is the time. back in a moment. z2d1iz z16fz >> today on "fox news morning" possible hate crime. fbi is investigating stabbing death of buoy state university student on the university of maryland college park campus. presidential dip mromcy president trump prepares for a day of talk ever the middle east process during his visit to israel. take a look outside to prepare for a cool day. wet roads, slow commutes. showers expected to be off and on across the region throughout the day sadly. yeah, it's monday. but hey, good morning to you thank you very much for joining us i'm maureen umeh. >> i'm holly morris. >> monday, may 22. >> michael thomas will talk about wet weather

thanks you, erin.g unon "fox news morning" marital law dedmraird philippines. >> and late night alert at nuclear power plant heads to pap nick new jersey. >> more fox morning news after the break. ♪ ♪ ♪ the best way to get together is with a treat you make together. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> today on fox news morning visiting the vat cap president trump and pope francis meeting for first time since president trump was sworn into office. >> and budget fallout, government agency and local municipalities are reacting to massive cuts in the president budget proposal. >> looking live outside this wednesday morning you might not see any rain today. sun coming down now though. overcast, cloudy and gray for most of the day. but, hey, we hope we cheer you up thank you for joining us i'm maureen umeh. >> halfway through the week hoump day it's all downhill frl here. >> i'm hollmo

here's a look at erin como. hey, erin. >> gary, 4:36 now. this is a crash scene voxing a tractor-trailer, 5 northbound in the main lane dale city causing delays. you can see the through lanes getting by you see caution here and this could cause delays. aside from that breaking news out of ellicott city water main break sink hole closing main to kline indefinitely. we'll get that mapped for you as well. we'll switch it over to maps right now. aside from those two issues this morning once we take a wide look at beltway for the wednesday morning ride. quiet 50 bay bridge to annapolis looking good. if you have a flight to cash reagan national, dull is, bwi and in fact between baltimore and capital beltway traffic quiet. questions @erinfoxdc on twitter. >> and artist protests the trump administration with an interesting sign outside the trump hotel. >> jimmy kimmel asked to return to the academy awards. >> a live look across d.c. region. 4:37 is the time now. already at 62 degrees. we're on our way up. dress like it's june today. maybe even july.

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any questions erin fox d.c. on twitter. >> jeb bush walks away from opportunities to be owner of a professional sports franchise. >> and ariana grande taking all star list of performers on her trip back to manchester. >> and a look outside the d dmv. time now 4:36, temperature 66 degrees. ox news morning" back after >> these are the stories you're engaging with most on social media. >> holly morris kicks it off. >> good morning, everybody, first up, success. that's result of pentagon t testing their missile defense system and during the test the military was able to shoot down a mock war head over the pacific ocean and administration considered this welcoming news amid korea north korea continuous testing of missiles. >> president trump continues his search for fbi director president trump interviewed two men for the job and met with john pistol former head of tsa and chris ray form area assistant attorney general. so far has not picked anyone to head the fbi after firing james comey earl cer this month. time fo

any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter.o you maureen and holly. >> coming up, the pentagon considering escalating the american effort in afghanistan. >> a number of flint, michigan homeowners are facing foreclosure due to unpaid bills for water they can't even use. >> heading to break with a live look across the d.c. region. 5:08. make sure you take your rain gear and be careful on those roads. details for you when you come back. more fox5 news morning after the break. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ >> ♪ >> u.s. military may send up to 5,000 more troops to afghanistan. the goal is to help with the country's deteriorating security situation there. and to help fight against the taliban and the islamic state. roughly 9,000 u.s. service members are deployed in afghanistan. >> a new federal report sr highlighting the effects that antipolice sentiment is having on departments across the country. study by the fbi which was first obtained by washington times found this is become, the "new norm" and also found 28 percent of officers killed in the line

questions erin fox d. crption on twitter, back to you wisdom and maureen. >> in the news this morning more the big stories fallout from president trump decision to fire fbi director james comey. >> while the white house stands by its decision democrats and republicans are questioning time being of firing. annie yu is outside. annie. >> good morning to you power even and wisdom. when the news came down it shocked and surprised many in washington from both side of the aisle. of course, this say decision that does not come without controversy. as you mentioned white house is defending president decision to fire james comey and they're also saying that president trump showed no reluck nans firing comey saying the change was necessary to "restore public trust and confidence" president fired mr. comey after recommendation of members of mi attorney general jeff sessions told president the fbi needed to "have a fresh start. deputy attorney general rod rosenstein sent a scathing memo and told them when they thought

erin. >> roads are quiet. we'll take a look at the rails what you can anticipate when they gear up for service at 5:00. >> 4:29. for those living in apartments hearing a knock from maintenance is generally expected. what's not expected though is being sexually assaulted after opening the door. >> but police in arlington say that's exactly what happened to a woman yesterday and now the hunt is on for the suspect. fox5's melanie alnwick is live in arlington with the very latest in this story. mel. >> reporter: and wisdom and maureen the woman's injuries were significant enough she had to be hospitalized so it happened yesterday morning, sunday. most people kind of getting off to a slow start. it was 9:00 a.m. here at these apartments. they're called the atrium in the 1500 block of key boulevard. we have pictures from surveillance video showing clear images of the suspect in many areas of the building early sunday morning. arlington police say once inside he began knocking on doors claim hog a maintenance worker.

any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter. back to you. >> thanks erin. >>> the u.s.un a series of missile tests, some say is inspired by north korea's nuclear ambitions. >> ♪ >> and a new survey suggests residents in northern virginia in favor of a new tax to fund metro. >> my gosh, this song is like all over the radio right now. my child lovers this song. i'm like what are they saying. i don't know but it sounds good. 5:27 is our time right now. live look outside on this memorial day monday. 64 degrees. wet now. dry later. fox5 news morning back after this. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ ♪ ♪ pro-tip. get these great smoked ribs. twenty minutes on the grill, they're done. you think he cares if i smoke ribs for six hours? what? the best food at amazing prices, giant. ♪ say hello to the new frozen dunkin' coffee. real dunkin' coffee, blended frozen, creamy smooth. a whole new way to enjoy your favorite coffee. try a small for $1.99. america runs on dunkin'. z2d1iz z16fz y2d1iy y16fy great price on this

erin. >> right now roads are quiet. we'll tell you about safe track 14 and what you can expect from safe track 14. >> after a hard fought budget showdown on capitol him congress agreed on funding bill late last nightly. >> it's a bill to the tune of $1 trillion but president trump didn't get anything that he wanted. fox5's melanie alnwick live on the hill with the details. it is the first major piece of bipartisan legislation since donald trump took office and it does fund some of his priorities but not exactly in the way he hoped. first, that money for the u.s.-mexico border wall, no notpart of this spending plan though there is funding for more detention beds. the bill 15 billion-dollar boost in military spending. though trump proposed steep cuts to medical research, lawmakers increased the budget for the national institutes of health by 2 billion. there's money for opioid abuse, summer school spell grants and cash for transit systems. by most accounts this is very much a middle of the road proposal that lawmakers on

erin. >> roads are quiet. we'll take a live look at some of the misty conditions impacting the road next. >> we honor our nation's military members and those who have given the ultimate sacrifice. sacrifice. place to pay tribute to service men's. fox5's kristen leone is live at arlington national cemetery with more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. it's a newer tradition, a tradition since 2011. soon hundreds of volunteers will be join, us here today. they're going to be placing roses on thousands of headstones of our fallen military. again, a beautiful way to honor and commemorate those who've made the sacifice and it's all put together by the memorial day, the flower foundation, that is, so from 7:00 to 11:00 today if you don't have any plans when you wake up, definitely we encourage you to come on down here. there are only so many roses that be offered and again, it's a great way to honor those, a beautiful way to honor those and celebrate the true meaning of memorial day and also happening today, o

any questions erin fox d.c. twitter holly and wisdom. >> thanks, erin, coming up, law makers in one northern virginia community are talking about higher taxes. >> and president trump gets ready to dive head first to israeli palestinian conflict. >> a live look across the d.c. region. everyone just getting up and going. we're almost at that 5:00 hour. we can do this, people, we're halfway through the week already, see, wednesday. had you. all right. no we can do it. "fox5 news morning" back after this this my name is jenny doan i'm a quilter and i'm a mother and i'm a grandmother. 2008 was when all the markets crashed, we lost our retirement. hamilton was losing hope and my husband and i were losing hope. my sister and i we challenged ourselves to help figure out a way to help them. our kids bought us a quilt machine. it was very humble beginnings. we were just this cute little shop, just like everybody else. one day al came in and asked me if i wanted to do tutorials and i was like "sure honey what's a tutorial?

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so erin, it is three sentences. from the president himself directly, who again only learned of this as he was interviewing fbi directors, potential directors this afternoon. he was told this. he was not asked about it, not asked for his input. he was told this. so of course he again is saying he looks forward to this matter ending quickly. but erin, that is very much hopeful and wishful thinking. the reality here as it settles into this white house that this will be the sound track of the summer, perhaps much longer r than that, into the fall, it has overtaken the legislative agenda and everything else. but that is the first words coming from the president. >> thanks very much, jeff zel y zeleny. very shoorlt, very terse. there was no collusion between my campaign and any foreign entity. i look forward to this matter concluding quickly. that is from the president of the united states. >> and also clearly from his press shop. it doesn't sunday much like donald trump. i think that speaks to the severity of this moment

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any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter.king a look at the stories you're engaging with the most this morning on social media. we're doing it with our realtime news tracker. >> wisdom is back with what's hot on the web. >> good morning to you. first up president trump said he would save jobs at carrier but layoffs start on july 20th. the company announced they will be shipping out about 300 of its jobs to mexico right before christmas. the pete has to pay $90,000 a month for medical bills without support from insurance his family says they may have to place him into a care home. >>> meanwhile jayden smith's netflix show the get down canceled just after one season. now the show was created by moulin >>> this dress is made out of old jeans and appears to be upside down. it's called the two jeans dress. the outfit is causing quite a stir on social media. the hashtag is #weird. >>> finally, when sweets go sour. hershey's is being sued for under filling its candy. twhenif this is the case, what about all those bags of chips where

any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter.obald delays through gainsville manassas centreville. looking good once up get toward the vienna metro as well. if you have an early flight, no traffic on the way to this morning to show you down. any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter. a look at metro next. back now thank you erin. >>> coming up on fox5 news morning choosing a new director president trump expected to name the new head of the fbi by the week's end. >> and the warriors overcome a 25-point deficit and it all began with an injury. >> heading to break right now, live look across the d.c. region. time is 4:57. it's 57 degrees. more fox5 news morning news after the break. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ >> ♪ >> this is fox5 news morning. >> today on fox5 news morning, global cyber attack. concern and worry grow across the globe as fear of another attack spreads. >> and wizards fans, get ready for game seven in bean town, bottomboston. the lowers gets to clean out their locker. >> let's take a live look outside. this is good news. prepare you

and erin mcpike. even many of the president's critics and liberal commentators giving him high marks on this first foreign trip. do you think there is reluctance on the part of the media to criticize the president when he's abroad representing us? mollie: he talked about principled realism. he critiques the lectures of the obama administration and the unnecessary invasion of the obama and bush administration. i think a lot of the appeal trump had with voters is because of his difference in foreign policy. the media laid that out very well. he addressed the muslim world and they didn't quite give that same level of attention. >> not so high marks on covering this up. media expectations were low from a rookie president on the world stage. >> for the most part the coverage was pretty positive, particularly on the riyadh speech. what you don't see is a lot of sort of getting down to the nitty-gritty about not lecturing saudi arabia on a lot of human rights. but lecturing nato allies on not paying their fa

erin? >> thank you. putting politics aside, the bottom line still remains this: the president of the united states has just fired the man in charge of the investigation into actions by the trump campaign. that is the bottom line. and the president needs to do a lot more explaining as to exactly why he is doing that at this time. we understand he's not giving more information to the country tonight. correspond jim sciutto has more details on why now the shocking development. jim? >> reporter: the shock extending from the hill also into the intelligence community, the former director of national intelligence james clapper who we saw on the hill just yesterday, this comment to cnn "i have deep respect for james comey. this is a loss to the phish and the nation." those are strong words saying this firing is a loss to the nation. of course director clapper and comey work very closely on the investigation into russian sblrchs in the election, they were the ones who delivered their report from then president ob

questions erin fox d.c. on twitter back to you. >> thank you, coming up on on "fox news morning" drake out donna del at the 2017 am wards. >> and critical systems on international space station station failed. >> a live look from israel where president trump surprise expectsed to arrive in the next hour. it sem barking in israel this is welcoming ceremony at this hour. president trump on a nine day trip overseas visiting the three holy places saudi arabia and israel and vatican. more on vista broad when we come "fox news morning" back after this is all right back at 5:0 iraqi special forces say mission accomplished when it comes to reclmi it started sunday at down in the supportry second largest city. u.s. coalitions fight ago long side special forces despite victory by iraqi forces a small group still continues to fight between iraqi forces and government. >> and astronauts could embark on the space station to replace the computer. the computer failed saturday forcing crew to use a backup system. nasa says

back to you. >> thank you erin.n for child sexual abuse overturned. the former penn say the assistant coach appeared in court on thursday. his lawyers argued sandusky was not properly represented during his trial. sandusky was convicted on 45 sexual abuse charges. >> police looking for two people who hung a noose at a middle school. investigators say the suspects in these pictures hung a noose from a light fixture at crofton middle school. detectives believe the suspects noose by gaining access to the noose. the teacher discovered the noose yesterday morning. it was removed by a custodian. >>> maryland governor larry hogan hoping to speed up a federal judge's ruling on a.m. lawsuit blocking construction of the planned purple line. yesterday hogan asked the states attorney general to file a petition which would require the judge to make a decision. lawyers for state and federal transit agencies wants the lawsuit dismissed. the purple line project can't secure nearly 900 million in federal grants without court approva

any questions erin fox d.c. on twitter, back to you holly and wisdom. >> coming up, a transgender student at the center of high school bathroom debate gets ready to speak before thousands. >> allison williams slammed for making playful racist jokes at the mtv movie awards. >> and as we head to break. a live look across the d.c. region. time now 4:37. temperature 46 degrees. "fox5 news morning" back after >> time now is 4:39. back with what is hot on the web this morning. the stories you're engaging with most in social media this morning. >> blockbuster hearing on capital hill over securi connections with russia. barack obama is said to have personally warnld president trump not to hire flynn. he made the point during his first meeting with donald trump in november at the white house. >> fcc claims hbo john oliver had nothing to do with the web site crashing. on his show sunday night he tackledish you've net neu neutrality sent said submit to fcc site. it went down after that. everyone thought all the traffic had

erin fox d.c. on twitter. >> house leaders consider new sanks against north korea. >> mid shipmen testify before congress about sexual assault at the nation's military acad miss. >> going to break now. 5:08 tractor-trailer time and 62 temp and chillier today when you walk outside. michael thomas will talk all about the warm. little later on this morning. "fox news morning" back after a >> developing overnight two police officers were shot in chicago. it happened around 9 p.m. central time. both officers were rushed to the hospital in stable condition. police say the officers may have been target bid a gunman moving vehicle and no details were officially released at this time. a manhunt surprise underway to find the gunman. >> house is proposing new sanctions against north korea, bipartisan bill could alienate china. the bill would close loopholes in existing sanctions and create new barriers to north north koreability to generate income for weapons program. the bill is expected to be up for house v

like if erin were to tweet me it's partly sunny erin says it's partly sunny. >> yay!. >> there you go. >> weak cold front off to the west. get that through here and again we should see improving conditions and finally some sunshine to look forward to. i know we didn't get much yetter. 85 with sunshine by afternoon. all right. erin, are you seeing partly cloudy skies? >> i am. also so quiet on the roads. >> i know. great day. >> really good news if anyone has to head to work today like us. right now we'll take look at the parade today in d.c. it's in northwest. it kicks off at 2:00 p.m. but closures in place as early as 9:00 a.m. this morning. closures in place parade starts at seventh and constitution. constitution of a diss bands at 18th 23rd street between constitution avenue and virginia avenue. use a lot of caution on the road. watch for pedestrians down there. take your time us a head out and use caution. bay bridge flowing freely right now. no problems to and from the bay bridge quite and in annapolis looking really good. so if you're headed to work today no pro

any questions at erin fox5 d.c.n twitter. >> coming up on fox5 news morning, it's the handshake felt around the world, well, at least here and in france. >> social media is buzzing this morning about a very interesting encounter between president trump and france' newly elected leader. we'll have more on that next. >> as we head now here's a live look outside across the dmv. keep this in mind. today at 4:00 p.m. d.c. mayor muriel bowser will help kick out the 2017 pool season with an opening ceremony at the pools at the banneker rec center in northwest. 4:38 is the time, 57 is the temperature. back in a moment. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ >> ♪ >> welcome back. time now is 4:40 and we're back with the stories you're engaging with the most this morning on social media. >> first up, was it a greeting between two world leaders or a wwe handshake battle? president trump met with french president emmanuel macron ahead of the nato summit in brussels yesterday and the two made quite the exchange. social media is in a frenzy over what some h

good evening, i'm erin burnett. tonight the white house press secretary in his first press briefing in two weeks not answering reporters and repeatedly charging their questions are based on anonymous sources. here is sean spicer responding to questions about the russia investigation and jared kushner's communications with russians. >> what your question assumes is a lot of facts that are not substantiated by anything but anonymous sources. your question presupposes facts that have not been confirmed. so again, i'm not going to get into confirming stuff. there's an ongoing investigation. i'm not going to dignify partisan accusations of anonymous sources and alleged unsubstantiated attacks. >> anonymous sources. the thing is, it turns out that anonymous sources work just fine for this white house when they support the president's narrative. earlier today president trump fired back at a "washington post" story that said jared kushner tried to set up back-channel communications with russia. trump's defense referred to a

question erin fox d.c. on twitter. >> coming up "fox news morning" officers involved in shooting of tam ear rice are disciplined. >> special election is called for after elected leader in northern virginia resigns. >> headed to break right now a live look across the d.c. region, 5:08 and 66. back after ♪ say hello to the new frozen dunkin' coffee. real dunkin' coffee, blended frozen, creamy smooth. a whole new way to enjoy your favorite coffee. try a small for $1.99. america runs on dunkin'. >> chaos overnight orlando international airport a man with gun had a three hour standoff. attempting sue bid by cop and armed with a fake gun. and police and cri him to surrender. former marine is held for mental evaluation and he faces aggravated assault charges. >> officers who shot and killed 12-year-old tam ear rice is out of a job. cleveland police department fired timothy lowman not for shooting itself but issues with his employment applicati

questions erin fox d.c. on twitter back to you. >> coming up, president trump federal planning program is met with a wave of criticism. >> high price for political correctness. that's what critics are saying about the cost to rename a virginia high school. that's named after a confederate general. >> as we head to break a live look across the dmv. 5:37 at the time. 71 degrees is the temperature. back in a moment z2ay2z z16fz y2ay2y y16fy narrator: "the time is always right to do what is right. ralph northam. army doctor during the gulf war. volunteer director of a pediatric hospice. progressive democrat. in the senate, he passed the smoking ban in restaurants, stopped the transvaginal ultrasound anti-choice law, and stood up to the nra. as lieutenant governor, dr. northam is fighting to expand access to affordable healthcare. ralph northam believes in making progress every day. and he won't let donald trump stop us. >> in today's health watch president trump adding another member to his team. tapping theresa

any questions erin fox d.c.on twitter back to you maureen and holly. >> 5:18 is the time and looking at stories engaging with on social media. we do it with the realtime news tracker. >> michael moore making a documentary about donald tr right to film. moore is calling it fahrenheit 11-9 declaring the day he was president he leblingt and moore's 2004 document with george bush fahrenheit 9/11. >> incident happened this week and this photo you're seeing the boy standing between two dallas police officers. the boy's mom said she was called to pick her son up because of his behavior and when she arrived she found out he was taken to a mental facility. he was handcuffed to prevent him from harping himself. >> japanese princess is giving up royal status to marry a beach tourism worker, princess mocco has khoyzen love over royalty. she'll no longer be considered royal and being become a come owner. princes parents approve of future husband. >> it's happened before. >> one of the sitcoms in history is coming back. rosea

any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter.e'll take a look at metro as they gear up for service at 5:00 next. back to you. >> deputies save the life avenue teenager who command top commit suicide on facebook day. >> a new e-mail scam is using a popular google program to target victims. >> a live look outside across the dmv. 4:36 is the time, 55 is the temperature. fox5 news morning back after this. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ ♪ ♪ art. it can be sculpted, bringing to life beautiful detail. or painted in luxurious strokes. and in rare cases... both. ♪ ♪ well it's a perfect nespresso , george. hold on a second. mmm. ♪ ♪ [mel torme sings "comin' home baby"] hey there. want a lift? ♪ ♪ where are we going? no don't tell me. let me guess. ♪ ♪ have a nice ride. ♪ ♪ how far would you go for coffee that's a cup above? i brought you nespresso. nespresso. what else? >> ♪ >> 4:38 and we're back with what's hot on the web. these are the stories you're engaging with the most this morning on social media. >> here's holly. >> hey, good morning.

erin: unfortunately, the same old narrative continues.itals still have not been able to get past the second round in the alex ovechkin era, game seven come in the second, it was scoreless. turnover leads to a penguins goal. pittsburgh'sturnover leads to a second goal was the most important because it gave them make ocean. 2-0 penguins. to be ad not seem sense of urgency from the capitals in the third. the penguins win game seven and will play ottawa in the conference semi final. big players play big, and regrettably i don't think we did that tonight. >> we did not lose the series tonight, we lost in the first three, four games. >> it sucks. erin: unfortunately, i don't have better news with the wizards. in boston, game five, another tough one. the wizards off to a terrible start. boston dominated washington from start to finish. the celtics jumped on the wiz early and never gave them a chance. game six is friday at verizon. but the nationals did beat the orio ♪ [doorbell] ♪ ♪ when you have doctors working as a team for your health, ♪ visi

erin. >> right now that rain causing big problems on the roads. you need 30 extra minutes to get to where you're going. a crash on 95 southbound blocking two left lanes. we'll check in in the district in maryland next as well. problems everywhere. >> erin thanks. developing in the district an accident at the amtrak trail yard in northeast d.c. off of ninth street. d.c. fire crews say two train engines were in a low impact collision about midnight. the cars did not derail and there was just one minor injury. at this point none indication it will impact amtrak service today. >> also new this morning, cars parked at a maryland strip mall are smashed after bricks and other debris comes crashing down. take a look. this happened late last night in beltsville. new video that our crews shot this morning reveals what restaurant sign that became detached from the building and slammed to the ground bringing all those bricks down with it. thankfully no one was hurt. >> turning to politics and president