l ble trains will only run between franconia and springeld. this is part of the capital improvement project that work won't be finished until augt 26th. all riders need to plan ahead. >>> university of maryland football coach durkin is on administrative leave. a player collapsed in may during practice and diedee several wks later. the attorney reprenting the player's family wants durkin fired. the football program is now under review. >>> federal investigators are reviewing the data recorder.st ole that plane in seattle on friday and crashed it. they a the remains are being examined by the medical examine. >>> summer official is officially over some students. culpepe county and king george county. whether you're a teacher getting you ready for fill you in on the best things to buy during tax-free week in maryland. that's in just a few minutes. >>> 4:37 and coming up it's something that n expected while shopping. a sinkhole swallowing cars outside an outlet mall. this morning, that hole is growing. >>> first, late night shockers. if you went to

blue/yellowline, service suspended between franconia.irginia, 66 inbound and northbound going 35 miles an hour and i-95 to 270, very slow, 11 miles an hour when you hop in your car this rning, the icc might be worth the money today. >> a local man who narrowly missed making team usa 2016 olympics now has a shot athe finals on "american ninja warrior." gavin ross is a sprint canoeist from betheida. het finish the obstacle course but made a top spot in the finals meaning he will make an appearance in the national finals in las vegas on august 27th. good luck. >>> thenountdown is for the school bells to start ringing all over our area. >> this morning we're checking in on a group of kids heading back to class. live in fairfax county with a party with a purpose. hi, mollet! >> a back to school party with all kinds of hairstyles. the buzz cut here. shave over here. stephen herere wants twoh braids, cool looking. these guys are ready to go. our grand finale, lone girl, sabrina here showing off her hair. th a is about school supplies and haircu

blue line trains will run between franconia springfield and the cemetery.hatork won't be finished until august 26th. metro says all riders need to plan ahead. >>> this morning, new calls for theuniversity of maryland's football coach to be fired. >> coach dj durkin on administrative leave amid allegations of abuse within the football program. justin, good morning. >> eun, good morning. that call ces from the family lawyer of jordan mcnair who died back in june. he said coach durkin's team had a culture of physical and verbal abuse. coach durkin on paid leave and three other team staff are on paid leave, as well. the university is committed to looking into tllseations which surfaced in an espn report back on friday. jordan mcnair was a 19-year-old sophomore lineman who collapsed at a practice back in may. he dieeveral weeks later in june. his family's lawyer said this was an oious case of heat stroke and could have been prevented. reaction from local leaders, including, the director of athletics and coach durkin are ultimately responsible. gornor larryoguen

today briders on t-- today rides on the franconia line wound up the silverline.hey are working now to address a signal issue. >> ea sports has turned off its madden video game conference planned for this weekend. it was parf a larger gaming convention called the rest of the convention will go on as plan. they cancelled several events in the wake of the shooting in jacksonville, orida, that left two people dead. the company says it's re-evaluating i safety protocol. >> now to graphic testimony in r x county courtroom from a teenaged girl. >> she says her eighth grade teacher molested her several times. he's already given up his teaching license but now he's facing criminal charges. >> buru chief julie carey joins us live as prosecutors roduced physical casence to back up their >> julie, well, doreen, it's physical evidence that wil help them speak volumes. alack binder filled with pages of text messages. inside the shop classroom at langston hughes middle school ande insid its storage closet, that's where the sexual activity took place near the end oeathe school b

that's goodnews. 95, that camera switched on us, field, h and spring fooel ere's a crash near franconia. sterling, augusta drive, onlef the lane is open. looks like that's clearing in just a mois clearing as well, whiskey bottom road, we had a crash. but insound near sterling, a crash and two-mile backup headed inbound. >> melissa, thank you. >>> 6:02. and the power is back officer at reagan national airport after a blackout plunged the terminal into darkness. >> news4's justin finch is at reagan this morning following it's very latest. justin. >> reporter: eka, this will be relief of those flying into or outside of reagan national. no residual impacts for that outage last night, for those he here in this mess, say just a shock when everything just went black. yeah. you can hear that? people are gasping as those lights were flickering. and then went off. this was about 10:00 or so last night. close to that time.e generator power did kick in. however, it could notly f power the airport. the ac, we're told was down. llcalators, elevators also down as dominion energy crews were called to t

blue line trains will only run franconia an springfield. that work won't bed finishe until sunday august 26. metro says all riders need to plan ahead. >>> the federal investigators are reviewing the flight data recorder from a commercial, recovered from a commercial plane stolen over the weekend. this is a lookt the crash site in washington state. investigators believe richard russell a gund service agent stole that plane in seattle on friday and crashed it. the fbi also located human remains from the crash site, which are being examined by the medical examiner. >>> summer vacation is officially over for some local students. it is the first day of classes for students in spotslvania and culpeper and warren county. look out for our special reports bl month long and we'll fill you in on thet things to buy during tax-free week in maryland. that's in just a few minutes. >>> 5:39 now.up coming it's something no one expected while shopping. a sinkholewallowing cars outside an outlet mall. this morning, that hole is growing. the video just ahead.

this morning ain blue train left rosslyn headed for franconia springfield butt took a wrong turn and ended up at tus court station on the orange ander in lines instead. a similar thing happened a yesterda the springfield station. metro says it's address a signal problem. this past saturday at the mclane metro station, two railcars disconnected with about 70 people on board. this much is what i looked like. nobody was hurt. metro says it h inspected all similar railcars but it's still not sure why this happened. >> we'll find out tomorrow if a former fairfax county teacher will take the stand to defend himself in a sex abuse case. tim think threw keld's accuser did testify today. the former student spoke about some of the 600 text messages between the two and prosecutors presented pictures ofhe shop room closet here at langston hughes middle school wre she says he sexually abused her back in 2014. the trial moves into a third day tomorrow when the defense will present its se. >>> theueen of soul is getting a whole lot of love tonight. this was the line two hours ago still wrapped arou

service between franconia and arlington. no service in d.c. or maryland. track work still continuing on the red line. they are on target for that. last thing to look at here. monday at 5:00 a.m., blue, orange, silver line, that normal service should be back in here. >>> a weekend closures come during major red line shut down that's closed the red island stations.d brookland the good news is the project is ahead of schedule. we see how metro says it hasre thened the system. >> what i want to show you is a bit of the work we had to aldo. of our work is progressing on or ahead of plan. we're in great shape to return this area to service on september 4th. >> reporter: the uneven platform that used to be sos apparent i now levelled out. we met rider dolly king on the platform not lon ago. you can see how the uneven service affecte her ability to get on and off a train. she literally had to push ander force wheelchair up on the train. >> sometimes i have to do a 360 an back to where they closed if door. >> reporter: instead of demolishing the entire flat form, t

yesterdayetro tells us hat a silver line train actually got rerouted to the blue line and went to franconia springfield. this is the second time in two a dand all of this has to do with signal issue at t rosalind station, something that meo is trying to pinpoint right now. metro says at no point was ny anyone in danger because the trains were on the right side of the track but, still, guys, this is something that is flat out onot supposed t happen. the transit agency having a bad couple o days and let's not forget what happened saturday here at the mcclain station when an eight-car metro train literally separated f theth and sixth cars came apart. we had a picture that have to show you. metro now tells me that because of thabs dent over theeend 36 rail cars had to be held out of service today, so all of this has been going on over theup la of days, and a lot of people scratching their heads wondering what's hng with metro. all i can tell you it's lucky period of re in a light ridership. if this starts to happen next week or the week after, that we'll get some serious explaining. thankfully

trains every 20 minutes outside that particular closur blue line, trains between franconia and arlingtone in d.c. ormaryland. >> the city of charlottesville is preparing to remember a deadly day in itshistory. >> today marks one year since violence erupted during a white supremacist rally. no protests are plan, but the city is beefi unfortunate police presence just in case. >> i spent a couple days down in charlottesville and spoke with folks who lived through the turmoil. they're hoping for senething diff this weekend. >> reporter: on a summer evening, charlottesville'sto do mall is the place to stroll and just be. tonight on the seemingly peacefula, pedestrian pl there are markings of a pnful past just one year ago the clash between protesters and counterprotesters taking a life. fourth streetcarries heather heyer's name.ia a mem to her and the two state police troopers killed in the crash. >> it was truly terrifying. >> reporter: surrounded by the h tranquility o flower shop, owner karen walker struggles with the imagesf that day. >> it made me really, really sad. >> you've been here

on the blue line, service between franconia and arlington only until the 26th. that firsthu section is down right now. bethesda outer loopo rockville pipe. right lane still getting by. sounds like we will have one lane closed in the next couple of minutes. silver spring university near sligo creek parkway, activity there. >>> we return to the mess left behind by the powerful storms in prince george's county last night. chopper4aptured some damage caused by wind, rain and hail. and near university avenue and college park is where we found it hardest hit. look ats there for a the damage. what are you seeing? >> reporter: off of kennesaw street in college park, it will take some timeo fully bounce back after yesterday's storm. take a look. one of several downed trees blocking kennesawtreet and taking down wires. chopper4 flew over the damage and saw howxpansive it was. large treesd pullet of their roots collapsing onto homes and cars. neighbors came out to see the mage for themselves and others were left in the dark because several power lines brought down, crews w

blue lines, service between franconia and arlington. no service in d.c. or maryland. >>> the city of charlottesville remembering a deadln day its history. >> certainly a tough day for them and the entire thuntry. is a live look at the memorial service in charlottesville. they are celebrating the life of heather heyer, the woman killed at last year's rally. >> they're getting ready for that remember balance ceremony to begin. a lot of folks in the area have shut down their businesses for today to remember, not only heather heyer, but t also the virginia state police troopers who were killed in a chopper crash responding t the protest. i spent the past couple days down there in charlottesville where i caught up with folks who are hoping so desperately for a peaceful weekend. >> reporter: on a summer evening, charlottesville's downtown mall is the pndce to strollust be. tonight on the seemingly taceful pedestrian plaza,here are markings of a painful pa. just one year ago the clash between protesrs and er counterprotetaking a life. fourth street carries heath

trains from franconia running every 16 minutes and track work on the red line. no service between ft. totten and noma through labor day. >> all righty. tell us about the weather out there right now and what's happening. >> i'm going to say this a million times on television. this is not a washout of a weekend. do not cancel your plans b we eel see rain. it's a matter of who gets what andso where. locations could see heavy rainll, and as i mentioned don't cancel your plans, not talkingbout a washout. >> that's twice so i've got a million left to go. we're dealing wity h conditions and temperatures around 89 degrees. warm and humid se with winds out of the west at so miles per hour. 82 winchester and 88 in frederick and 90 towards easton and huntingtown, and we did hit 90 a little earlier today. temperatures won't be a big evening. is evening is perfect if you're going out to dinner or out and about in the city, have some friends coming p over. afect evening no. rain right now. we've seen a couple of showerst towards sn maryland and up around hagerstown. i told yo

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