taking a look at 66, fairfax county parkway, a little bit slow. 35 miles per hour. will take you 16 minutes instead of 10 here this morning. when you look at 95 in virginia, two slow spots still hanging around. one as you're approaching quantico, the other as you're approaching woodridge. travel times all over the place. that issue here on suitland parkway. >>> melissa, thank you. stories we are working for you on this hour. from a noose found at a smithsonian museum to a stabbing on the campus of howard university. >> we're working with you with tools to help parents during a dangerous time for teens. >>> a discovery of a noose. this happened at the national museum of african-american history and culture. tourists found the noose inside the museum's display on segregation. the exam would not say whether security cameras were pointed where the noose was left. >>> the fbi is investigating a crime that happened during a solemn ceremony on memorial day. the man you're about to see on the screen engaged in illicit sexual contact with a minor during the wreath laying cer

. >>> a few minutes ago we learned new information about this deadly crash on the fairfax county parkway. police just told us this happened when a driver crossed the median and ended up on the wrong side of the highway right in the path of another car. the 20-year-old of springfield was killed, two others were rushed to the hospital, still no word yet on what caused the accident. >> five months into the job and does president trump have a trust problem. the new numbers, as people weigh in on whether they believe the commander in chief. >> it's the fourth of july without woo and awe. you need to see what can happen if you're not careful. >>> how it's teeing up special meaning for members oth did you know slow internet can actually hold your business back? say goodbye to slow downloads, slow backups, slow everything. comcast business offers blazing fast and reliable internet that's up to 16 times faster than slow internet from the phone company. say hello to faster downloads with internet speeds up to 250 megabits per second. get fast internet and add phone and tv now for only $24.90 more

you're going from fairfax county parkway to the beltway and 95 northbound quantico to the beltway, 40 miles per hour. not bad for this friday. remember to listen to wtop 103.5 when you hop in your car. right now mr. bell is up and you must listen to him. >> the speed on 95 starting to slow down. a good looking day to be outside. there's the live view from our tower camera looking down towards capitol hill. hopefully you can get out and enjoy the weather. 4 things to know about the next four days. friday, flawless. saturday, super. sunday, sizzling. monday, miserably hot. 95, 96 degrees possible sunday and monday. the difference between the two is that monday is going to be more humid than sunday. be ready. the temperature trend just on our seasonal average for today, 82 with the sunshine. tomorrow still low humidity. plenty warm though if you're going to be outsi f length of time tomorrow, remember to stay hydrated. then on sunday and monday, yes, indeed. the intense heat comes roaring back into the area. right now nothing to worry wh about. clear skies. temperatures 61 downtown. stil

police activity still blocking left shoulder. 95 northbound in virginia north of fairfax county parkway. all lanes getting by. a minor delay through ewing town now. we'll let you know when that clears out of the way a side from that switching to maps she showing against beltway is quiet in college park. same story largo, oxon hill, titans nice conditions on up erin outer loop as we forward along 270 southbound delayed 730 to clarksburg and again as you approach the spur. no issues there. metro service picks up on time except for safe track impacting orange line questions erin fox d.c. on twitter. >> coming up, lawmakers on the hill take aim at security forces of turkey's embattled leader. >> career journeyman is talk of major league baseball. >> we're headed to break now with a live look across the d.c. region. ohhh have not heard this in a while. take on me, 62 degrees. 5:08 is the time. we're back with more "fox5 news morning". ♪ ♪ ralph northam: being a pediatrician has taught me to listen carefully. i'm ralph northam, and when survivors of the virginia tech shooting and close the gu

fairfax county parkway to the beltway in bound same situation. outbound remember to listen to wtop 103.5 f.m. when you hop in your car today. >> it's 5:02. team coverage of the congressional baseball shooting this morning. we are live at nats park where congressmen will take the field in a few hours for a charity event. meanwhile, their practice field in alexandria remains a crime scene this morning. >> where is he at? >> i assume people have been calling 911 already. >> that was the scene almost 24 hours ago. dozens of gunshots turned simpson baseball field into a battlefield. target, members of congress. now the fbi is trying to figure out why. >> three people remain in the hospital this morning, including house majority whip steve scalise. he is in critical condition. doctors at med star washington centers hospital say the bullet did a lot of damage. lobbyist matt mika is in critical condition after being shot several times. crystal griner is in good condition. >> take a look at this. shooting happened at the simpson stadium park in the del ra

westbound route 7 left lane blocked before fairfax county parkway with a crash. safetrack. back to you guys. >> the search continues in montgomery county for a killer after two teenagers were found shot to death inside of a car. >> 17 and 18-year-olds were killed just hours before they were supposed to receive their high school diplomas. of montgomery county police headquarters with the latest on this investigation. mel? >> reporter: good morning guys. northwest high school community still in shock and the teens parents say they have no idea why they were in montgomery village on monday night. now i did talk to police sources this morning. they say they have gathered a lot of evidence in the last 24 hours but nothing they're ready to share and that's hard for the families. the 911 call came in at 10:46 monday night. 17-year-old najar was in the driver's seat his window was rolled down and neighbors says the cars interior light was on as were the headlights. 18-year-old was in the passenger seat. both were dead from gunshot wounds when emergency crews arrived. the

fairfax county parkway to the beltway and 95 northbound in virginia, quantico to the beltway going 45our. remember to listen to wtop when you hop m your car today. eun? >> thank you, melissa. >>> all right. take a look. it's a beer lover's mess. a truck full of budweiser tipped over in arizona, and beer cans cass dated everywhere. what a waste, right? looks like it was mostly bud lite. the driver wasn't hurt. >> people running across. >> make a day out of it. >>> if you drive on 66 you probably noticed some new electronic toll signs that have gone up along the road. >> soon enough, tolls will be charged during rush inside the beltway. this is a look at chopper 4 of how all of this will work. these signs are going to be going soon. eastbound tolls in the morning, westbound in the afternoon. if you have two or more people in the car you can still use that road for free, otherwise, you have to pay during rush hour. >>> if you see an emergency vehicle on the side of the road this morning, be sure to move over a lane and slow down. that is the message this month from local law enforcement,

go to two deadly accidents that had a major impact on the morning commute starting on the fairfax county parkway. somebody was killed in a crash on the parkway just east of braddock road and there were multiple injuries in that crash as well. how seriously, still don't know. >>> the other accident was a four-car pile-up in d.c., and three of those cars caught on fire. this caused so many problems on new york avenue. the vw parkway and all the roads that were around there early this morning, d.c. police said that the cars crashed just past the anacostia bridge at about one person was killed in this crash. another person, lasted into that morning rush hour. >>> big change coming this weekend. back on metro, the service hours and the fare hikes are are going to start. trains are going to start running between 5:00 a.m. and 11:30 p.m. monday through thursday. on friday and saturday, metro are close at 1:00 in the morning and on sunday, the system opens at 8:00 a.m. and closes at 11:00 p.m. and that's in place, guys, for years. so be aware of that. and metro fares are also going up on sunday. off hou

has cleared off to the shoulder and it looks like traffic is just completely packed from fairfax county parkway20 minute delay. 95 northbound in -- at prince william parkway in dale city. all main lanes reopened. once again they did have one right lane moving in the expr this is an overturned vehicle crash. all express lanes once again blocked. main lanes looking good. route one northbound because of bailout traffic very heavy in woodbridge. keep it to fox5 news morning. more news, weather and traffic for your 7 o'clock hour. >> ♪ bassett is unique in regards to that customability. you've got a thousand different fabrics to pick from. very customizable. you can choose the back, you can choose the arm, you can choose the leg. we couldn't be any happier. >> ♪ >> this is fox5 news morning. >> breaking right now at 7 o'clock on the scene of what is investigation in fairfax county. happened just hours ago at the springfield plaza. what police are saying led up to the violence. >> plus, what will he tweet today? president trump touching off a social media storm. will there be more drama today or will

good news is 66 right now out by fairfax county parkway wide opened.ide flowing freely. just a little bit of congestion picking up by sudley road. not enough to cause any major delays yet. we'll take a look at our maps and show you a lot of green but first i want to take a look at safe track. no trains on the orange line between new carrollton and stadium-armory. shuttle service available. new carrollton landover cheverly deanwood minnesota avenue stations closed. but the good thing is we have express shuttle service available. rest of your metro commute on time. things looking good inside the beltway. we'll take a look at that 95 delay next. maureen. >> day four of the bill cosby sexual assault trial gets under way later this morning. on wednesday the defense cross examined cosby's accuser. she testified cosby gave her and then sexually assaulted her. cosby's defense claims the pair had a romantic relationship. >> prince george's county police investigating a deadly shooting in oxon hill. shahim body. according to his facebook page body was a graduat

eastbound 66 at fairfax county parkway crash on the ramp. >> thank you, melissa.ecast next. >> stay with us . >>> good thursday morning. 77 degrees right now. we have some thin clouds out there. through the day you'll notice just about mostly cloudy skies. elsewhere, we're sitting around 70 for the most part. we'll heat up this morning. tomorrow the moisture from tropical storm cindy will be here, so we are looking at rain in your friday forecast. today 92. tomorrow starting with early rain. rain continues saturday morning. we'll clear out s afternoon. and sunday. the humidity will be dropping off for a while. back to you guys. >> thanks, sheena. >>> another local news update coming up in 20 minutes. >> for now back to the "today" show after this short break. >>> it is 7:30 now on this thursday morning. it's the 22nd day of june, 2017. look at these images we're showing you right now. tropical storm cindy is slamming the south after making landfall in louisiana. that is a shot, as you can see, from dauphin island in alabama. and the surf is angry. >> it is! that's

fairfax county to the parkway. remember to listen to wtop 103.5 f.m.ou hop in your car today. >> thank you. >>> it's a terroristic attack apparently in the middle of london. >> you are looking at new video showing the chaotic moments of the attacks saturday night in london. people rni gunshots ring out. >> the deadly take started on london bridge when a van swerved into people before coming to a stop. that's when the suspect got out and started stabbing people. this video appears to show the attackers here. they were later shot and killed by police. 7 people killed, 48 injured in the attack. isis is claiming responsibility. >> police in london saying they're getting information today. angie goff is at the live desk. >> reporter: good morning, eun and aaron. the investigation that has led police to say they are at the point where they can i.d. the london attackers. right now they're not releasing the names as they work to determine if they were part of a bigger network. the raids continue in connection to the weekend's ban. the 12 people being arrested

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. >> reporter: activity on the fairfax county parkway, leesburg we're dealing with a power out age in rhode island avenue, bladensburg road. finding signal lights will be dark. treat that as a 4 way stop sign. on traffic land cameras, slow pace eastbound interstated 66 toward 50 fair oaks. the crash on 50, gum springs still tying us up >> anchor: thank you so much. the power of musk has helped up left the lgbt community in the face of intolerance. we continue to celebrate pride month with the biggest uplifting an themes and trivia during the 9:00 hour of good morning washington over on news channel 8. you can get more news, weather and traffic on good morning washington on news channel 8. hope you have a ♪ nobody does underwater stunts, sylvia. except me, of course. this is my stop. adios! ♪ if you're a stuntman, you cheat death. it's what you do. if you want to save fifteen percent or more on car insurance, you switch to geico. it's what you do. número uno! >> announcer: it's "live with kelly and ryan!" today, the beautiful and

and then more stop-and-go traffic past fairfax county parkway leading to the beltway inside the beltwaycally right now from 29 in gainsville to the beltway you're in for an hour 20 minute delay. and visibility issues. grab your shades and just use caution as you head out. sun is pretty bright. it's hazy right there. we'll have a full look at traffic in just a few. back to you guys. we're actually back in just a few minutes. >> ♪ z2e46z z5yz y2e46y y5yy >> heat wave continues in the d.c. region. you're looking live there right humidity hanging in the air there. in fact tuck says it will be little more humid today than yesterday. definitely plan accordingly. light layered clothing. right? so you can take the layers off when need be. stay cool. stay smart. >>> talk a little news now. go to orlando. vigils have been held all through the night to remember the victims of the pulse nightclub attack that happened one year ago today. the days events will culminate large vigil to honor the 49 people who lost their lives. here in d.c. candlelight have you little will be hell at 7:00 p.m. in dupont

in virginia, southbound 28 after compton road, crash blocking the left lane and northbound fairfax county parkwayefore 29 broken down tractor trailer blocks the right lane. going about 45 miles per hour. >> thanks, melissa. check of your forecast next. >>> good morning. very comfortable start for this first day of summer. it's 72 degrees in the districts and some glare this morning as you're driving. 67 dulles, 64 frederick. if you are out and about today, it will be warm, upper the afternoon, but looking nice and dry. 94 tomorrow. we're watching some thunderstorms for friday. chris? >> all right, thanks, sheena. we'll have another local news update in 25 minutes. >> for now, back to the "today" show. >>> 7:30, now, wednesday morning, the 21st of june, 2017. take a look at that. dangerous weather our top story this morning. these are the conditions in new orleans right now. that's tropical storm cindy starting to impact the gulf coast. and heat's the story out west. another day of smothering temps. 88 degrees in vegas right there. we're seeing temps all over the southwest. and al will have the la

southbound fairfax county parkway, all southbound lanes still blocked.rwise plenty of clouds out there. it's muggy and breezy and this will continue to be the case as we head on into the afternoon hours. highs today in the mid to upper 80s. right now we're in the 07s, 75 degrees in washington and then take a look at the next ten days, another round of rain early tomorrow morning but most of your weekend looking dry, still a bit breezy tomorrow. 86 on sunday, low humidity. >> amelia, thank you. get the latest news and weather any time in the nbc washington app. ♪ >>> this morning on today's take, it's good to be alive. andy grammer kicking off your weekend as our celebrity co-host. then jake gyllenhaal taking us behind the scenes of his new movie. >>> plus the only potato salad recipe you'll ever need and you don't have to worry about it going bad. amazing? you bet. right now. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is today's take. live from studio 1-a in rockefeller plaza. >>> it is friday morning, june 23. it's good to be alive. right now, though, you're lis

the festival is at the fairfax county government center on government center parkway. that is where we find brian van de graaff. he is there for us tonight. what time does it start? >> the concert starts tonight. the headliner is bush. take us back to the '90's when i was in college. the festival doesn't kick off until 6:00 so we are meandering through to find folks. one of the folks we ran into is john wood from 29 diner. good to see you here. 29 diner, an historic diner if you don't know on 29 in fairfax. you will be celebrating how many years? >> 70 since 1947. the 29 diner has been in the city of fairfax. we are honored we are celebrating 70 years in july. next month. brianne: all right. not only are they out -- brian: you are out here for food and a good cause. tell me about first person. you are helping bring in kids, disadvantaged kids from the community. we have tickets for them. you are doing something for veterans. talk about that. >> absolutely. we have the suicide prevention campaign with the american foundation for suicide prevention. we are out in the com

parkway in woodbridge. when a real officer pulled up behind him, the suspect took off and eventually ditched the truck which turned out to be stolen from fairfax county. they're still looking for him this morning. >>> we know that some people would go pretty far for their pooch, for their dog. d.c. police may have gone a little bit farther. take a look at this picture from the police chief. he said officers went above and beyond to save a chihuahua. looks more like below and beyond, though. the dog fell down a hole this weekend. looks like a pretty narrow hole. chihuahuas are very that's teamwork. >> wow. >> anything for the dog. >>> yeah. pull over. let him get out. try it again. >> it was probably a jaw dropping moment for the guys who saw the snake. it was inside the hood of their car and it tried it get out on the highway. this happened in texas. the wind was blowing the snake backwards. i kid you not. this happened to me in south carolina. i stopped in the middle of the road, i got out of the car and a passerby helped get it off with a stick. it was half the size of that. >> can it get in the air vent? >> feeling more anxious, right? >> i didn't

fairfax county alone. >> in the meantime, a quick look at today's top story. some armoured cars, positioned, here we go show you the shout outside vw parkway. an employee at this place, somewhat there with a gun this morning, but the employee said he never saw the attacker leaves. turns out there was no other gun. >> deadly gunfire has rocked a dc neighborhood. a man was shot this morning on 54th street. he's in the grant park neighborhood in northeast, not far from the maryland line. right now investigators are working to identify the victim, suspects and the motive. there was another deadly shooting in the same block two years ago. >> a new supreme court ruling says the federal g trademarks, even if they're considered offensive which gives the major boost to the washington redskins. they're in a legal fight after the trademark because it was for native americans. >>> police in paris are once again the target of terror attack. a man drove his car into a police convoy this afternoon. this is cell phone video taken at the scene. it happened as the officers were driving down the crowded streets. the driver is dead. no police officers or pedes

parkway. when a real officer pulled up behind him, the fake police officer took off and ditched the truck which was stolen from fairfax county. they're still looking for him. >>> tiger woods says he's getting, quote, professional help to manage his medication. >> woods making that announcement on twitter yesterday. it comes less than april month after woods was arrested for driving under the wheel of his car. woods denied he was actually taking illegal drugs. the quicken loans national, a tournament that woods foundation has staged and benefited from, that gets under way next week in the area. it's unclear if woods will attend. >>> millions of us suffer with back pain and a proposed solution may be one you never expect: the exercise one says you should consider to manage your pain. >>> school district accused of letting students get by to boost graduation rates. i'm aimee cho with the allegations and the response from officials coming up. >>> we're most of the way through the month of june now. hurricane season well under way. we have -- may have cindy to deal with in the next couple of days. a big check much our forecast co

fairfax county police say was impersonating a cop is behind bars. investigators say tyson rasher is in custody. they say he was impersonating a cop while police officers near prince william parkway in reads prospect drive in wood bridge eight days ago. of he had flashing lights and pulled a vehicle over. moments later, a real police officer stopped at the scene. police say he took off. investigators determined he was driving a stolen car. police tracked him down last friday. >>> come take a good look at these photos. this man is wanted in connection with an armed robbery in annapolis after thursday at highs store along annapolis road. the clerk told police the suspect pulled out a gun, demanded money before taking off. >>> developing, the congressional budget office is out with its projection on the effects of the senate republican healthcare bill. new details from the capital >> they will be responsible for socialized medicine. they will be the reason that we haven't been able to stop it. on the other hand, did they have good points? yes. there are people that we ought to listen to. >> reporter: he turned up the pressure on his colleagues, ted cruz, mike lee, ron johnson, rand

cheverly on the bw parkway south carolina merging in with 50, on the traffic land cameras we're looking at the capital beltway, inner loop delays toward little river turnpike through fairfax countyn maryland, merging in with the capital beltway, you're d right side headed in toward silver spring. melanie, back to you. >> anchor: thanks. you can get more news, weather and traffic on good morning washington on news channel 8. we'll see you in 30 minutes and now back to "good morning you'busted tail.rd. and impressed the boss. t's time to be your own. transform your career with strayer university's mba program today. let's get it, america. >>> good morning, america. it's 8:00 a.m. breaking overnight, terrorist attack in london. muslims leaving a mosque, the target. a van ramming into worshippers. at least ten people injured. police racing to the scene. we are live with the latest. >>> also this morning, a parenting alert. losing fat, boozing brain power on the playground. what's the connection between getting your kids to play and better grades. dr. ashton breaking it down. ♪ >>> message of resilience. the school principal facing a devastating diagnosis head on using his illness as