theav the south around fredericksburg.evere thunderstorm warning continues to be effective until 5:00 for spotsylvania county just south of fredericksburg. around quantico, through stafford county, around i-95, a very strong thunderstorm moving to the east at 25 miles an hour. heads up in and around fredericksburg. you may see some wind and a little bit in the way of hail coming around these storms. another area of storms around winchester and in this one. right over charlestown in west virginia, jefferson county. making its way to the east. not moving very fast. charlestown seeing some heavy rain. veronica is back in a few minutes. >>> new developments involving the zika virus. a connecticut woman that went to central america and became pregnant while there has been diagnosed with the virus. the third confirmed case in that state but the first involving a pregnant woman. scientists and experts are meeting in atlanta this week to topping the list of concerns, the need for congress to approve emergency money to fund researc

front royal, fredericksburg looking at wet roadways. inside the capital beltway, no problems right now. the core of this low pressure is off to the west, moving towards the east overnight. by sunrise tomorrow, not going to see much sunrise, but we will have heavy rain across the metro area, upwards of an inch or so. 58 overnight, cloudy and cool, rain develops late night, early morning, with the wind out of the northeast at 5 to 8. insidem., it will be wet the capital beltway. if you have early morning plans,

couple of showers either side of 95 in fredericksburg area.or this evening we will see the partly cloudy skies. late and overnight there is a good chance we will see patchy fog as well because of the high dew point temperature and wet grounds will drop to 69 in overnight. the future cast shows a few clouds tomorrow. and as we get through the day, a couple more showers. isolated showers could pop up. the winds are out of the south and the southeast a little bit. maybe a power by 6:00 or so in the baltimore metro area. winds from the southeast getting to thursday. muggy again. better chance of a few showers and storms. chance of the storms will increase heading through the day on thursday. friday, rather. thunderstorm complex could develop along a cold front. tomorrow looks good. like today. late afternoon or the everything -- evening or storms. then it goes up to 60% possibility on friday. saturday there could be a shower but most of the day is dry. partly sunny and 83. another front ends sunday evening and monday with more chances of showers a

fredericksburg, peggy fox. >> all right. thank you. >>> let's move on. >> reporter: homicide detectives are looking for the suspect and motive behind a deadly shooting in brandy wine. investigators say 42-year-old ra shan hargrave knew his murderer. several gunshot wounds. he died right there in the streets. police are offering a dr. 25,000 -- a $25,000 reward in catching hargrave's killer. >>> you ever have a problem paying your credit card bill? turns out you're not alone. following the blizzard last february, the city spent $55 million to clear snow from the streets. our editorial partners from the washington post reports that the city partners with contractors to help and billed almost half of that money tol district credit cards. that sent the credit card balance soaring to 20 times the level. last month, jp morgan shut off the cards until off. council is expected to pass emergency measures to pay the bills this week. of course, that was a january blizzard. you know, the interest is piling up and everything else. that's

yesterday we had stronger storms just south of fredericksburg. i don't think that will be the case today as the cooler air settles in. then we finally start to dry out saturday but there may be a little chance for a shower on mother's day. more about that coming up in a minute. for now, here's your day planner for today. it's all wet, 55 outside early this morning. more rain likely to come our way later this afternoon into this evening. temperatures today only in the 60s. if you need a little good news, we are stuck in the upper 50s to lower 60s today, tomorrow and friday. by early next week, temperatures will be back in the 70s. your seven-day forecast is at 4:51. >>> chuck, thank you. 4:33, a car ran into a home in prince william county separating a gas line. this happened in manassas. prince william county fire rescue said the car drove into the backside of the house. the utility crew rushed to the scene to turn off the gas before anybody was hurt. red cross is helping the homeowner find a place to stay. >>> 4:33. two shootings in a matter of

temperatures out there not chilly. 55 gaithersburg and 57 fredericksburg and culpeper 56 in town and we're 59. where is shower activity this morning. look tat here. heavy too in the track has it moving up to the it's good rain and concentrated heavy spots. we'll move down further. spotsylvania heaviest is on door step about to move on through. and it will continue to work up i-95. chancellor, heart wood, fredericksburg, missed heavier batch there and showers in the area they will continue to track in our direction too. there's a little bit of light rain shower activity to the north of us as well moving across the northern areas. you can see once again that heavier slug coming on up showers possible for all day parts today certainly this morning at noontime and this evening showers around temperatures only making it up into the middle 60s hey it's tuesday morning erin como is standing by with a look at tuesday morning commute. visit toyota.com for special officers. >> quiet, 95 northbound prince william your way dale city to springfield interchange. light volume now. i'll let you know

i'm david culver just outside of fredericksburg.ahead on news4, we're going to show you the reality when it comes to the future of farming and cattle raising and it's not looking positive. >>> repairs have been made now and the washington monument will be reopen tomorrow morning to guests. it was closed today for the third day in a row. the national parks service says once again it was because of an issue with the elevator. this is at least the tenth time in the last year that elevator problems have forced the monument to close. >>> it is virginia's largest industry, but farmers in northern virginia tell us the land that provides our food is becoming increasingly overrun by development. as david culver found out, the changing landscape also means an emotional end to a decades old fredericksburg tradition. >> reporter: it's a life that seems so removed from the rest of northern virginia. on his family's silver ridge farm just north of fredericksburg, every morning mike silver feeds the cattle both by hand and on tractor. looking afte

until then, live in fredericksburg, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. michelle: the former penn stat of sexually abusing young boys wants a new trial. jerry sandusky and his new lawyers are appealing the case claiming he received ineffective council from the previous attorneys. specifically that those attorneys allowed him to give bob costas an exclusive interview. experts don't expect a judge to buy this. >> jerry sandusky is not going to get a new trial. these motions are routinely filed and rarely granted. courts want finality. michelle: the judge did not immediately issue a ruling but did say in court he has questions about who the defense has any factual evidence to support the arguments. sandusky has been sentenced to 30 to 60 years behind bars. jonathan: more news from a courtroom. a judge appointed a trust to his sister filed paperwork saying there is no known will. brandi hitt has the latest for us. brandi: prince's family now at the center of a media circus, one-by-one heading to court. hoping to settle the star's estate. his only full sibling

fredericksburg a crash in virginia right now. this could slow you down on three east near nine mile run. caution as you head out in that area. however fredericksburg 95 northbound look going right now and once you get to stafford things are quiet, 610 to 630 and let's get ought of the way and show you green. i'm fearful things turn yellow and red pretty soon gary with all of the rain coming in and drizzle and slickness to the morning commute. roadwork right now in the outer loop new hampshire avenue to university boulevard. let's hop outside for a live look at that and show you a camera of the outer loop now despite the work zone you can see volume is light. we're not hitting any major slow zonesyet because of congestion by coalsdale road you see heavier than this time this morning. metro is on time and i'll let you know if that changes grab umbrella and patience got you covered this rainy, drizzly, wednesday morning ride, holly. >> a by a transgender teen over the bathroom policy is asking federal appeals court to rehear the cas

front royal, fredericksburg looking at wet roadways. inside the capital beltway, no problems right now. the core of this low pressure is off to the west, moving towards the east overnight. by sunrise tomorrow, not going to see much sunrise, but we will have heavy rain across the metro area, upwards of an inch or so. 58 overnight, cloudy and cool, rain develops late night, early morning, with the wind out of the northeast at 5 to 8. insidem., it will be wet the capital beltway. if you have early morning plans, closer to the bay will be dry early on, but that will change quickly. area in woodstock, fredericksburg, moderate rain in the morning. as we go through the afternoon, the rain begins to break apart, but we are still looking for heavier rain across southern maryland. that is the jackpot tomorrow. scattered showers stick around pretty much through the evening. outdoor dinner plans, if you are planning a barbecue, may want to make alternate plans indoors. scattered showers into early sunday before it finally clears out. we have so muc

sutly road closed both directions and fredericksburg another crash scene now we're tracking 3 east nearine mile run. caution there. watch for wet roads. let's us know what you're seeing reach out to me @erinfoxdc with any questions at well. wisdom. >> let's talk hockey. pittsburgh penguin player suspended for his actions on the ice moon. chris la tank is out for tonight's came for his interference on caps forward marcus johansson. tonight is game four in the stanley cup semi-finals. >> the modern gay rights movement will receive a federal designation. >> and the bike program expan expanding to a key part of prince george county. >> i'm holly morris tracking other stories trending this wednesday morning including some of rock and roll's greatest all said to perform on the same stage. details next. >> "fox5 news morning" will be right back. caress presents the world's ♪ first body wash with fragrance release pearls. touch your skin to release fragrance up to 12 hours. caress love forever. ii can't believe it's made with real, simple ingredients.ter. i can't believe... we're on a whale. i

south of fredericksburg okay little north of rich mopped and south of fredericksburg, showers again tomorrow, we stay 68 degrees. goer going to be upsetled. here's future cast. showers moving through. this afternoon this evening couple of showers moving through south of fredericksburg north of richmond could have intense thunderstorms and outlook for severe weather. we are here we're generally in rain today. tomorrow morning, i still think showers around could be drizzly too with clouds. tomorrow afternoon, more shores tomorrow afternoon, more shores. but keep this rolling, right, thursday morning, more showers, potentially storm to the north of us and as we go through the day on thursday still a chance for more rain. heaviest of it to the south of us the way it looks now and if you were to show you friday it would show the same thing chance of showers. hopefully we cross our fingers here we start a pattern this weekend bilateraler part of the weekend to bring us drier conditions. certainly into next week. we go dry and wet just the way it works around here. showers moving off and thundersto

no problem at all. 87 fredericksburg. 85 leesburg. 86 downtown. the next couple of days we get warmer. 87 on thursday. you can still play tennis on thursday but friday humid. 89 on friday. heat index in the 90s for the first time this year. low 90s, not too bad but quite hot. 87 as we head to the memorial day weekend. 85 on sunday. memorial day itself right now mid-70s with a chance of rain. this forecast will change. the reason we have a tropical system, may try to make its way on shore. if it does, it may bring us clouds and rain. especially to the beaches. most of the weekend, saturday, sunday, looking good toward the beaches. a little cool on sunday. take the sweater. notice monday, storm watch, temperature in the 60s with on-shore flow. memorial day may not be the best down there. that's something we will continue to watch. again, change. so stay with us on monday. i do not expect tomorrow's forecast to change f it does. >> we know where to find you. >> somebody is in trouble and that's me. >> thank you, doug. coming up, the nationals knock a

even some rumbles of thunder seat of fredericksburg.arts of stafford will be getting raped on shortly. already in st. mary's and southern maryland, as well. school day forecast, temperatures in the 50s with the rain moving in now. and in the 60s with off and on showers coming our way later on this afternoon. >>> taking a look northbound 95, ramp to the inner loop, report of debris in the roadway. a little slow5 through woodbridge. everything looking good on the beltway. travel times, 270 south hur on time. top of the beltway, still fine. 66 inbound and 95 northbound also rolling along just fine. remember to listen to wtop 103.5 fm when you hop in your car today. >> the controversy over north carolina's so-called bathroom bill continues. why the state is suing the feds and why the feds head back with their own lawsuit. >>> and it's supposed to help young minority boys in the district. there one problem. why some people say it is actually hurting othereople. p bacon supreme omelet breakfast sandwich, loaded with peppers,