the 95 corridor, you're okay between fredricksburg and springfield. but between fredricksburg and richmond, i-95 is closed each way close to the 104 exit. that's the exit for carmel church 207, the exit to cut over to 301. however southbound traffic is being detoured at the 110 lady smith exit, nobody at the kings dominion exit. it was an overnight crash that took out a utility pole and wires. ongoing utility work could last for hours so keep that in mind and how many more folks will be using the 301 corridor. if you're traveling out of virginia you're all right. 395 headed for the 14th street bridge and downtown. no early troubles in your pact. should fine everything open northbound 395 headed for the bridge. look at the light volume there. gw parkway checks in all right. no early troubles maryland, beltway across the american legion bridge, i-270, beltway oxon hill alexandria you're doing already as well. that's a look at timesaver traffic. back to you. >> thanks, beverly. >>> our top story at 5:00 police in wisconsin are starting to learn more abou

probably fredricksburg to stafford, you'll have to watch. not moving much. this could take another 30, 45 minutes potentially or longer to get over to i-95. other than that radar nice and quiet this morning but it's a muggy morning. 77 at the pax river naval air station. 75 across the bay and salisbury to our west, we do have 68 in winchester. look at visibilities, no fog has formed but temps in the 70s now. 72 in bowie. 70 in stephens city. good visibility under those clouds this morning with 78 reported out at reagan national. no wind to speak of and the humidity at 84%. bigger picture, look at all the rain down along the carolina coast streaming northeastward. we've got the clouds blowing off that with an isolated shower near us. that's what i think we'll see throughout the day today. isolated spotty showers this afternoon, maybe a rumble of thunder, nothing too extensive. more sun west than east. as we go through tonight, partly cloudy. we'll see a little bit of clearing. tomorrow we'll heat up and boom, we'll start to pop the showers and storms once aga

had a couple overnight toward fredricksburg in charles county. this morning just the high thin clouds continue to stream in over us with temperatures into the 70s here. some 60s north. let's go to beverly farmer in for monika. she has timesaver traffic. >>> we've got troubles. folks that are trying to get in 066 through falls church and in toward ballston and rosslyn, a long-standing crash eastbound before you reach fairfax drive has only one lane squeezing by. that's why this buying lynnup just inside the -- lineup just inside the beltway. i-95 volume building to get into dumfries making your way past the prince william parkway and more volume into lorton- newington but the stretch of 95 between fredricksburg and richmond close to the 104 mile marker still shut down with ongoing utility repairs after a serious overnight crash. that's going to be the case north and southbound near the exit for 207 carmel church for some hours. here's the beltway near kenilworth avenue moving freely. on the inner loop near route 5 branch avenue checking for the re

you'll see it's now north and east of fredricksburg.pler 9000hd, this stuff slowly drifting east. two cells here. one northeast of fredricksburg. this is moving toward the river. the other moving to the east, northeast. la plata maybe but likely this will stay to the south. first temperatures this morning, we're in the 60s. very comfortable up north. frederick 65. hagerstown 68. d.c. and south, you see that? well in the 70s. monika is off but beverly farmer has a look at timesaver traffic for you. >>> we're in pretty accident shape right now picking up road work east on 66 coming in from fair faxes toward vienna. they've been along the right side of the roadway. nice volume at nutley street moving into falls church. likewise the whole stretch of the beltway between springfield and tysons that is one major work zone, pulling out the barrels there. no problems on the bw parkway. 95, left side of the screen towards you is northbound. overnight serious crash near car mall church, i-95 near the 104 mile marker has been completely resolved an

now he's accused of vandalizing fredricksburg baptist church. he threw a closet door through a stained glass window to get out of the win church -- out of the church. they say he immediately surrendered but started spitting and didn't stop until he was insides the patrol car. the church says it will repair the damage and whitehead said he intends to reimburse the church fully for the cost of repairs. >> it endured a lot. so this is just another incident that just like every other incident, the church has prevailed and it will prevail through this one as well. >> whitehead is charged with burglary, assault on an officer and destruction of property. >>> 4:33 now. a total of 81 people were arrested during a prostitution sting in prince george's county. the whole thing started last wednesday. 70 of those arrests were made in 72 hours. five hotels in the college park area were targeted in this. and police say that prostitution is a gateway crime that can lead to drugs, robberies and shootings as well. >>> our time is 4:33 of the here are some other s

fredricksburg 72. fog in your neighborhood. here in washington we're looking outside on our michael & son weather camera in northwest d.c. looking north toward bethesda, good visibility under clear skies but humid once again, 84%. storms all out to the west in indiana and ohio. there's a front about to come in toward northern minnesota. that is what we're looking at. that's going to get here tomorrow night into saturday morning. it's going to change things. right now we have this very moist air mass on top of us. we're going to be dealing with it today. we'll probably bubble up an isolated storm here or there. this is at 7:00. isolated storm later this afternoon. can't rule out an isolated shower overnight. tomorrow looks to have more clouds and more showers and thunderstorms, even by the middle of the day. there's that cold front starting to march off toward the east. by 5:00 scattered showers and storms, especially out toward west virginia. some of these could be on the hefty side with the front coming through. by mid-night s

this heavier one west of fredricksburg may make 95 in about half an hour. beverly farmer is in for monika. she has a look at timesaver traffic. >>> better news for drivers that normally travel the gw parkway south of the beltway in alexandria. overnight crash was on the southbound lanes of the gw parkway south of morningside lane near coolingwood road. the southbound lanes reopening, at least some traffic able to get by and northbound has been open past the scene to help up past the beltway to old town. this is a live look at 270 southbound getting past 109 hyattstown. looks good toward the beltway which is great news for you. in virginia if you're making that drive on 66 as you make your way east into manassas, fair oaks, vienna, all the overnight road work pulled out of your path and heading into falls church. also if you're making the 95 drive, let's take a look at that drive. northbound any volume building heading in toward quantico is light. the pace heading towards springfield and on to 395, left side of the screen is northbound traffic, looks good to

mary's county, maybe southern calvert, fredricksburg. those areas. that will be the case tomorrow as well. you will be in a better position to see those showers than we will. want to take you to the tropics quickly because we've got florence which is impressive. that -- which isn't impressive as all. take formed over the weekend. and ernesto which may threaten areas near the yucatan. the latest advisory is wind gusting to 65 with a track that takes it skirting the honduran coast their belize city here as we head in toward tuesday night. a strong thunderstorm and potentially a hurricane if it has enough time -- no, they moved it farther south. so that's not going to happen now t. will just stay as a rain making tropical storm. that's the 5:00 a.m. advisory. 87, 88 this afternoon, scattered thunderstorms here and there, scattered showers. tonight we're down to the 60s and 70s. tomorrow around 90. a code green. any showers that come well south of d.c., st. mary's county, fredricksburg, those areas. wednesday scattered storms, around 90. isolated storms

this goes down into fredricksburg area and folks on facebook. send some our way.e've got you some rain which also is going down here to 301 south of dahlgren. this is all building slowly toward the east. wouldn't surprise me if in charles county you have more in the way of thunderstorm development as we head into the afternoon and even south of fredricksburg we're seeing some of this. with the showers around, temperatures all over the place. it's been dry at national. hazy sun at times, 88. but north of town we've got 77 in gaithersburg. 79 in ma manassas. that's where we've been dealing with some of the heavier showers. cambridge 86. also a very muggy afternoon. dew points are way up. cloudy conditions in tysons corner and on our michael & son weather camera. 88 degrees with calm wind. we can't even get help from the breeze today. the humidity 51% but feels like 92. big range along the carolina outer banks. around here we're still dealing with these occasional showers, some heavy downpours. that will be the case this afternoon. looks like tomorrow more in the way

fredricksburg at 77. they have seen rain, too. we'll talk about our rain chances and the threat of severe weather. the threat increasing by the day. >> he's accused of sexually assaulting a young girl at a playground. now police reveal the video clue that links him to the abductions of two girls. news 4's pat law son joins us with more on the story. >> reporter: it's a chilling story. the images are disturbing. the good news tonight is that the suspect is no longer a threat to children in one community. this is surveillance video of a child abduction. the suspect at the bottom right of the screen is seen walking out of the value village thrift store on university boulevard with an 8-year-old girl the evening of july 9. tonight, 25-year-old charles emofa is charged in the case and a similar incident involving a 6-year-old girl at the same store monday afternoon. he reportedly lured her out of the store by being nice and offering her a toy. >> police say the suspect brought the child to a nearby park and assaulted her here. meanwhil

fredricksburg 69 degrees. 75 at the pax river naval air station. looking outside on our michael & son weather camera, look at this pretty picture from tysons corner this morning with a couple of clouds out there. this is a neat shot here. about 35 minutes before the sunrise. got a temperature at reagan national 74 degrees. dew points in the upper 60s. just a little drier than yesterday. the humidity this morning at 82%. so while we had the big storms yesterday afternoon and evening, they have since moved in toward new england. watching another disturbance coming through the tennessee valley. this is going to throw some of those high clouds our way giving us the very pretty sky right now. but by the afternoon as this area of energy moves toward us, once again there will be a threat for strong to severe storms. this is from the storm prediction center out of northern oklahoma. these areas generally east of 895 here in the metro -- 95 here in metro. the potential for damaging wind gusts or large hail in the storms. that would be the main threat from t

with a little bottle of milk and blanket.police say the baby's mother was found all the way in a fredricksburgvirginia hotel...pettricia finch-miller has since been charged with neglect.finch-miller has two older daughters, and it's still unclear why she left the baby. "so grateful, to come and find a child died because it was exposed would have been so horrible, and i'm so glad he's okay and this doesn't have a sad ending" ending"police say all the suspects three children are safe with family members.and they say the oman may not have been charged with a crime... if she followed the maryland safe haven law. 3 fighting back against crime... brought many people out of their homes... and into the streets for national night out. out. this was the 29'th year for the event ... that encourages neighbors to fight back against crime by getting to know one another. one of the largest events here in baltimore was held at mondawmin mall... where city police officers grilled hotdogs and helped educate residents about crime prevention. (13:56:20) "the actual percentage of people involved in crime is rather

we have 80 in fredricksburg for a high. 78 manassas. 78 at baltimore. association for today, a high of 78. a light northeasterly wind at 5 to 10 miles per hour. mostly cloudy with the showers in the forecast. same story for tonight. we could see an isolated storm or two pop up and overnight low of 66 degrees. the five-day forecast for you, as i mentioned, once we get to the later part of the week, we see drier conditions, more in the sunshine department. later tonight, tuesday and wednesday we are talking a chance of a thunderstorm. don't be surprised if you hear a rumble of thunder and warming up to 87 by the time we get to the ends of the week. i think our kids going to school will like that. let's check in with allison. >> thanks so much, gwen. >>> he spent years recording live and death -- life and death on the streets of d.c. curtis monzi has captured it. he hopes to make d.c. a safer place for all of us. for the first time he explores the violence and the brutal underground in a book called beyond the yellow tape. life and death on the streets of

the same at quantico. 64 frederick. 6 fredricksburg. culpeper 66. dulles 67. hagerstown at 63 degrees. the clouds and the light shower activity is not going anywhere. it will be sticking around through the course of the day. we are not talking a major washout. just a light shower throughout the course of the afternoon. you can salvage most of the day. don't be surprised. keep your eye to the sky and your umbrella handy. could see a chance of a thunderstorm through tonight. be aware of that if you have any plans for outside. you may want to make sure you prepare accordingly. 78 the daytime high. overnight low 66 degrees. julie, how are you doing? i can't give you sunshine, girlfriend. >> well, darn. how about lunch bec other two weather guys keep promising that and they don't do that. >> now you want me to -- tucker didn't leave me lunch money. >> he doesn't leave me lunch money either, gwen. >>> the commute this morning, no sunshine in your face at least on 66. we have volume delays inbound to the capital beltway. no accidents, just volume. the inner loop from

leesburg 66. 73 on the bay in annapolis. 64 in hagerstown and 68 in fredricksburg. going to mid- to upper 80s. i'll be back in a few minutes and talk about a cooldown for the weekend. here's monika with timesaver traffic. >>> i've been telling you about this accident on the northbound side of i-95 right before the beltway. for a while now. the good news is it's on the shoulder. the bad news is all that red which is your delay caused by that earlier accident coming up from the occoquan river, lorton, newington springfield. again the lanes are open but the damage is double. we'll take a live "owe is double. -- done. we'll take a live look. flashing lights still there but at least the good news is the lanes are open. let's go back over to our maps and this time to southern maryland, route 4, 5, 301, everything looks great heading up to the beltway, andrews air force buys through oxon hill -- base through oxon hill. no delays heading for the wilson bridge. i'll be back with more traffic at 6:42. back to you. >> thanks, monika. >>> this morning our partners at cbs this m

but everything open as you make your way from fredricksburg into springfield. clearing up a crash on northbound telegraph road, franconia springfield parkway that had been tying up a portion of the roadway. your next check of traffic at 6:43. back to you. >> thanks, beverly. >>> you probably have so much on your mind this morning, you don't have time to think about the safety of the roads you drive. but it might be time to think about it. >> our partners at cbs this morning are on that story. charlie rose joins us live from new york with a preview. good morning, charlie. >> good morning, mike and andrea. we're looking at why there's so much concern about the safety of thousands of bridges across the country, including many in d.c., virginia and maryland. and we have this remarkable video from inside the cockpit as a small plane crashes in the mountains. everyone survived. the cameras kept rolling after the crash and you'll see what happened. plus, we hear from those who were on board. that and more when we see you at 7:00. >> all right, charlie. we'll be watchi

fredricksburg, richmond, points south of there, southern maryland you may see something. the rest of us should be dry. but wednesday, thursday, friday chance of afternoon thunderstorms. highs will be up toward the 90- degree mark. as we head toward the weekend, you'll notice temperatures are going to drop off. still could be a shower or storm on saturday. look at the highs, though, only in the mid-80s. that should feel fantastic. while you slept, nasa successfully landed the rover curiosity on mars. we're going to go live to nasa goddard in greenbelt, maryland. lauer are is a planetary scientist. she joins us. one thing i want to ask you, the uniqueness of the landing, this has never been tried before. they had one shot to do it and it worked like a charm. tell us about that landing. >> wow, it was really spectacular. as you said the landing -- the mars science laboratory, it'sing in that's never been tried before. when we sent rovers to mars previously, they were much smaller landers so they had similar landing systems with air bags but the mars science laboratory is alm

police say the baby's mother was found all the way in a fredricksburg, virginia hotel...pettricia finch-millerwith neglect.finch-miller has two still unclear why she left thee baby. "so grateful, to come and find a child died because it was exposed would have been so horrible, and i'm so glad he's okay and this doesn't have a sad ending" 3 ending" police say all the suspects three children are safe with family members.and they say the woman may not have been charged with a crime... if she followed the maryland safe haven law. five new speed cameras are ready to start clicking pictures and fining drivers in baltimore county. the county now has nearly 30 speed cameras up and running... .but that doesn't mean the public is getting used to them. them. joel d. smith is live in woodlawn to tell us why the new cameras might be new targets. good morning joel d. 3 3 coming up... it's called the "f-b-i ransom" virus... what a new scam is fooling thousands of people into doing. you're watching fox 45 morning news.. all local.. all morning. ((break 5)) tropical storm ernesto is making landfall at this hou

fredricksburg 86 along with here in washington. it's 5:00 straight up. here comes monika samtani with a look at your timesaver traffic. >> i'm really happy to say i don't have any major news right now. things are looking great all around town. that construction on the west sides of the beltway has been cleared up. so you're good to go coming in on the dulles toll road, 66 in from manassas and through the area between tysons corner and 66. that construction is now gone. let's take a live look outside and show what you it looks like if you're planning to head here on the beltway near the american legion bridge. as i said things are nice and light really between 270 and tysons. let's back over to our maps. this time we'll head over to the other side coming in on the bw parkway from greenbelt, route 50 from annapolis. everything is final. the last live look at the beltway in the new carrollton area at route 50. this is a good example of the prince george's county side of the beltway. i'll be back with more traffic at 5:09. >>> it could take a while for inves

fredricksburg 84. so now we're starting to -- looks like boil and water. starting to boil up things. we'll have the energy come through. the storm prediction center out of norman, oklahoma almost has the entire area except for parts of the northern neck under the slight risk of severe weather. they think we've got a chance of severe weather. not just severe storms but maybe isolated tornadoes, especially from d.c. up through philly, harrisburg and ocean city. this will be the area we'll have to watch late this afternoon and this evening. i'll be back in a few minutes with the full seven-day forecast. now back to jc. >>> we now know the identity of the man who was killed in yesterday's crash involving a fairfax county police cruiser. he's been identified as 52-year- old jeffrey woods of alexandria. woods struck a police cruiser head-on on franconia road near gum street yesterday morning. the officer survived the crash and investigators are trying to determine if speed or alcohol were factors. >>> montgomery county's energy tax could end up on the november b

with a little bottle of milk and blanket.police say the baby's mother was found all the way in a fredricksburg, virginia hotel...pettricia finch-miller has since been charged wiih neglect.finch-miller has two older daughters, and it's still unclear why she left the baby. a child died because it was nd exposed would have been so horrible, and i'm so glad he's okay and this doesn't have a sad ending" ending"police say the suspects thhee other children are safe with family members.and they been charged with a crime... if she followed the maryland safe haven law. 3 sold out tickets to jay-z... rihanna... even ravens games. baltimore's mayor... has the hook up.but her office is receiving criticcsm now for those freebies and how they hand them out.it all started a few months ago... when we found out the mayor was giving ravens and orioles tickets to friends and family. in this stack of papers... released by the city... we found lists of tickets to first mariner events... going to friends and family.and we're not talking about the cheap seats.somtimes... she gives them to her top aides... other times

fredricksburg is 66. and in manassas 63.oday just doesn't get much better than this. 84 in baltimore. 86 fredricksburg. 82 winchester and 85 here in d.c. it's 5:30. monika samtani, just give us the bad news and get it over with. >>> it's a stinker. i know. northbound i-95, i'm so glad the weather is good because traffic is not on the northbound side of i-95 in newington. let's take a live look at what's going on there northbound 95 at the fairfax county parkway where since a little after 2:00 this morning, crews have been dealing with a major tanker fire. it did end up in one fatality. let's go back to our graphic right now on the northbound side of i-95 so i can tell you what to do. two right lanes are going to be blocked for a while and no access to the fairfax county parkway in newington. your alternate route lorton road east to telegraph to route 1. in newington lorton road to route 1 to route 638. no problems in prince george's county. we're looking good here on the beltway through cheverly, on the bw parkway and route

fredricksburg is 67 degrees. so pretty comfortable start. it's been a patch of very light sprinkles coming out of southeastern virginia over toward the northern neck. we're looking at that really newland, maybe getting into st. mary's county. you may get a couple light sprinkles this morning. then this afternoon annapolis 85. easton 86. 86 for hagerstown and 89, our warm spot n manassas. let's go to monika samtani at 5:00. she has timesaver traffic. >>> good morning, everybody. things are looking great outside. it's light. no problems to report as you head in from southern maryland. looking good on route 4, route 5, route 301, 210 from accokeek up to oxon hill. we'll take a live look at the beltway i believe near branch avenue. there we go. no problems to report as you pass andrews air force base down into oxon hill and across the wilson bridge. let's go back over to the maps and this time to the west side of town. i just checked out all the cameras on the dulles toll road. no problems in from sterling all the way into the beltway. looking g

fredricksburg is 72. sky conditions, well, you can see it. they're clear. clouds well to the south of us, well to the north of us, and we had that full moon. the blue moon. that's the second full moon of the month. maybe up to 97 in in culpeper and 95 here in the district. monika samtani, it's 5:00 a.m. on a holiday friday. >> it is a holiday friday. generally speaking, volume wise it's very light, but just as i was walking over to the wall here, i got world of an accident on the northbound side of i-95 in virginia. it's in the aquia harbor area and apparently involves an overturned vehicle. we'll make this calls and find out what's going on for you on the northbound side of 95 as soon as i'm off this report. southbound 270, no problems to report right now out of frederick. it's nice and light into clarksburg. you'll be fine down into rockville. let's take a live look outside and show you what it looks like if you're planning to head on the bay bridge. no problems to report here. things are good. coming off the bridge span nice and light. all lanes are open

had some storms in culpeper down toward fredricksburg yesterday. quiet this morning at the patuxent river naval air station. 71. a 68 coming up from bowie as well. clear skies out there on our michael & son camera, 72. drier air. the dew point in the low 60s and relative humidity 75%. want to show you national temperatures. you can pick out this front pretty easily. you see the warmth shooting up here into southern wisconsin. chicago 76. kansas city 80. behind the front we dip into the 60s in minneapolis. 50s in bismarck and even a few 40s in montana. so some cooler air working its way in. behind this storm system, you can see the twist in the clouds, this comma shape coming across southern canada with the trailing cold front now through iowa, going through areas of nebraska, kansas. this continues to march south and east. ahead of it, though, well, we're going to be on the warm side of things. today not bad behind the system that went through yesterday. northwesterly winds today. goes southwesterly tonight and tomorrow. that will bring in a little

still only in the 60s at 3,000 feet in garrett county with 81 in manassas and 82 in fredricksburg. as we look outside on our michael & son weather camera, look at the nice fair weather clouds out there. this is off the roof here at wusa in northwest d.c. a gorgeous day under way. dew points in the 50s. so the humidity only 45%. 81 degrees. gulf course a little busier than usual for an august day. the gulf coast and dealing with isaac. you can see the circulation spinning over southern louisiana. barely moving 6 miles an hour. the water keeps flowing here. on shore we have some showers that are trying to form in the eastern gulf of mexico headed toward southwest georgia, the tallahassee area in florida. other showers in northern and south carolina. that's with the front. north of the front, the air is drier. high pressure is built in. it's going to be not just a great afternoon but a great night. i think a pretty darn nice thursday as well. with the drier air in place, that means a comfortable night tonight. you can open the windows, turn off the ac, enjoy that. we'll see a couple o

with a little bottle of milk and blanket.police say the baby's mothee was found all the way in a fredricksburgvirginia hotel...pettricia finch-miller has since been charged with neglect. finch-miller has two older daughters, and it's still unclear why she left the baby: "so grateful, to come and find a child died because it wass exposed would have been so horrible, and i'm so glad he's sad ending" 3police say all the suspects ttree hildren toniggt are safe ith family members.and they say the woman may not have charged with a crime if she followed the aryyand safe haven law which requires the baby to only be 10 days old...and to go to a church, hospital, and say this is my safe haven baby..ive in severn, janice park fox45 news late edition. a former university of marylaaddhonor student pleads guilty after threatening to go campus. 19-year-old alexander - song left court avoiding any jailtime. instead the state is closely monitorinn his mental state. it's beleived song suffered some sort of episode back in march when he made threats online to kill enough people on campus to mmke national news. 3

fredricksburg, southern maryland. then we'll see the moisture creep back a little bit toward us as we head toward wednesday. looking at the forecast, today 87. a couple of showers and storms. so a yellow alert day. tonight the 60s and 70s. i go green because the stray thunderstorm will be generally south of d.c. southern maryland around 90. wednesday around 90. then as we head toward the rest of the week, a couple of storms possible thursday, friday even into saturday highs mainly in the 80s. beverly farmer, good morning. >> good morning. looks pretty good on the roadways to start your work weeng. southbound lanes at 270 coming out of frederick heading into urbana, hyattstown. no early issues reported in your path. right side of the screen is the southbound traffic with a little bit of building volume past the truck scales. the rest of the drive looking good. maryland beltway incident free with no overnight construction. kind of got stormed out so that's good news. traveling in virginia on the outer loop of the beltwa

i've got patchy fog because areas from orange or if you're traveling south out of fredricksburg even toward richmond, you're going to run into some of those areas of fog. there's luray at 59. cumberland 57. very comfortable this morning with 71 here in d.c. 67 down south at the pax river naval air station. bill in newland was 63. bowie 64 in prince frederick. 65 degrees. officially 71 at reagan national. still dark and partly cloudy on our michael & son weather camera. humidity at 78%. the winds this morning nice and light. they are reported calm. high pressure in the middle of the country so some nice weather here. very unsettled from florida across much of the coastal areas here from georgia up through the carolinas. a frontal boundary here. for us we're getting just enough instability with the front nearby that we've been popping these isolated showers. had some overnight that came out of west virginia, out toward loudoun county until they really fell apart. other than partly cloudy conditions, it is a quiet morning out there. can't rule out a stray shower or two. as we get to the

fredricksburg is 91. 89 in annapolis. check us out here at reagan national. up to 93. outside on our michael & son weather camera, lots of sunshine out there. there's nothing to block the heat today. 93. we've got a north, northwesterly wind. a little breeze at 13. humidity very dry. we've dried out a lot. this morning was really muggy but with the winds out of the west and northwest, brought in some slightly drier air. that's one reason we shot up to 93. not dry at all in the middle of the country. still dealing with the remnants of tropical storm isaac. not even a tropical depression. no more advisories. we're still dealing with heavy rainfall in spots. louisiana, north central louisiana, even more showers and storms down south. into arkansas and mtz ms. now with the heavy -- missouri now with the heavy rains there. illinois and west central illinois. maybe six inches of rain over the next 36 to 48 hours. some of that moisture will try to sneak in here later in the weekend and over toward labor day. in the short term, we're going to do final. just really hot today. m

we have dipped to 59 in winchester. 68 in fredricksburg. down at the pax river naval air station. 66 coming in from bill in newland. easton 65. looking outside on our michael & son weather camera, a good looking morning. great visibility at the capital dome. there's 72. just a couple of clouds up in the skies. calm winds and humidity 71%. across the region we're fine here. nothing going on. you do see some of the high clouds blowing off isaac across tennessee and north carolina. i expect our weather to stay rather tranquil here as we go through today. a stray shower up toward roanoke and lynchburg. quiet tonight and tomorrow. sunny and turning quite hot. it will be an uncomfortably warm day, highs in the 90s. today a nice day, humidity levels down. low 60s and 70s tonight. tomorrow a hot day, 95. mid-90s. saturday low 90s. chance for an afternoon store. i do think storm chances pick up as we head into sunday afternoon, 85. more so monday 85. tuesday and wednesday well, if the front comes through or doesn't come through, we'll call for a cha

low 70s to the south of tappahannock, pax river, over toward fredricksburg 71. baltimore 71. as we look outside on our michael & son weather camera, a little condensation on the lens there because it is so stickyout side with the dew point at 7 0. no winds. heat once again a really big problem. oklahoma will be 112. class also 110. tremendous heat there. our 93, 94 ain't looking so bad. weather pattern been like this for a couple of days. ridge in the south central plains here. that's why we have the tremendous heat. thunderstorms up and over the ridge with a scattering of showers and storms across the deep south, the great lakes and even in our neck of the woods. as we look at the future cast, it really is fairly quiet for today. expecting the pop-up thunderstorm or two. less activity than we've seen so should be pretty good day for most of us. just hot. tonight a quiet night. clear to partly cloudy skies. a little muggy. tomorrow with the afternoon heating we'll top a -- pop a few more showers and storms. looks like we'll do about the same for saturday and sunday. by early

the high temperatures today will be in the low 80s on the bay. 86 manassas, fredricksburg and d.c.quick look at isaac this morning. still with winds of 80 miles an hour. just skirting the louisiana coast west, northwest here. looks like it might be trying to come on shore. we'll have more on isaac coming up a little later. let's go to monika samtani with timesaver traffic. >>> we're starting off with an unfortunate and bad situation on the northbound side of i-95 in virginia just after 2:00 this morning a tanker truck fired occurred northbound 95 right here at the fairfax county parkway. right now the lanes are open northbound 95 but you cannot access the fairfax county parkway. tons of equipment on the scene trying to deal with the situation. it was a deadly accident there. so keep that in mind for your travel plans. if you're planning to head into newington this morning, of course it will slow you down more than normal early on. we'll go further north on to 395. that's fine on the northbound side from our vdot camera, northbound 395 looking good from edsall road up to duke street

the 95 corridor checks in already virginia side between fredricksburg, stafford heading into woodbridge and on up towards springfield. headlights to you is northbound traffic heading to the beltway and on to 395 we still look great. that's a look at timesaver traffic. >> thanks, beverly. >>> a 5-year-old girl is dead after a fire tore through her home in prince george's county. this began around 4:30 yesterday afternoon in the 6300 block of carrington court. >> the girl who died at the hospital was one of three people removed from the home. her 24-year-old father, her 15- year-old uncle are still in the hospital in critical condition. ken molensina has more. >> reporter: dante maynard grew up in the house that now sits charred and in ruins. he says his cousins are the victims who had to be rescued from the flames [ inaudible ] >> reporter: sadly late wednesday evening, prince george's county officials confirmed the 5-year-old girl who was pulled out of the house died. her father and teenage uncle were still listed in critical condition. firefighters were met with heavy smoke and large f

fredricksburg is at 70. as we look outside on the michael & son weather camera, a little condensation on the lens. one thing to point out here, remember yesterday the dew points were in the low 70s. they dipped into the upper 60s now. the air is a little drier. not really dry but a little drier. humidity 76%. the storms yesterday were some big ones. this morning in the capital district of new new york state headed up to western massachusetts we've got some storms there. a little disturbance coming through kentucky and tennessee right now. this is going to blow some clouds our way and also help enhance a thunderstorm threat a little bit later into the afternoon hours. in fact, along the east coast generally along and east of i- 95, got that slight risk of severe weather from the storm prediction center with the main threat today being potentially damaging wind gusts and some large hail. the farther west from d.c. you go, obviously that threat falls off but, you know, northern neck, all the way to philadelphia

we're down to 59 in york, pennsylvania. 67 in fredricksburg this morning. bill in newington said he had a lot of dew out. humidity levels higher well south of town. right now outside on our michael & son weather camera, we've got partly cloudy skies, 71 degrees. a north wind at 7 miles an hour and the humidity at 73%. front came through yesterday morning with the showers. they're all the way down into north carolina, south carolina now. there's just nothing that is headed our way for the next couple of days except after a nice cooldown, it's going to get hot for -- really hot for one day on friday. great today, 85. tonight we're down in the 60s. might seen see a couple of upper 50s. tomorrow looks good, warmer, still not too humid, 88. friday going to be hot, 96. yeah, that is going to be the shocker so to speak. by saturday 92. if you're going out to the skins preseason game tonight at fed ex field, it's going to be beautiful there. saturday 92. sunday could be a storm in the afternoon 88. a better chance i think of storms monday into tuesday with temperat

upper 60s in fredricksburg. patuxent naval air station 68. more clouds here, 71.s are streaming in southwest to southeasterly. some showers around. farther north and west the clouds are lighter, thinner up there. this afternoon mid-80s in the shenandoah valley. we'll have highs in the upper 80s again. near 90 in a couple of spots. it is 4:26. let's go to monika samtani with your timesaver traffic. >>> if you're planning to head around the beltway, you are still going to find construction in place, especially if you're traveling to the west side of town between tysons and annandale which is there every single night. it's beginning to clear up but be aware of that. no problems to report on the inbound side of i-66, the dulles toll road. everything is fine. on the southbound tied of 395 there is construction at edsall road. that also should be clearing shortly. no delays as you can see. back over to our maps, this time to the north side of town where there's construction on the beltway near kenilworth avenue. bw parkway, route 50 everything is fine as you head throug

this morning watching one lone shower or two here just toward the west of fredricksburg. can see south of gold vain trying to -- goldvein trying to get through the wilderness area. a nice quiet morning and muggy morning. upper 70s here in town and on the bay. 72 leesburg and la plata. we're down to 70 in winchester. going to see highs in the upper 80s to low 90s. let's check in with beverly farmer in for monika with timesaver traffic. >>> complicated ride only near the george washington parkway. an investigation on the parkway south of the beltway. northbound from mount vernon into old town and toward the roosevelt bridge had lanes open. this is the beltway in alexandria getting past eisenhower avenue where we're hovering the new conphysician -- we're loverring the new configuration. no troubles to report for you on 66 as you head inside the beltway through falls church. eastbound in vienna, the work crew is set up along the left side of the roadway. beltway construction has been on the outer loop heading toward tysons and the inner loop past gallows road. they'll be pull

up to 81 in fredricksburg. they have been in the 70s with showers and cloud cover there. we have rain now. you can see these thunderstorms i'm talking about. in through northern virginia and western portions of montgomery county. we'll do a zoom here. you can see this one over manasis. it's seen rain over the past two, three weeks. they have seen thunderstorms come through, too. this is right along prince william parkway. very heavy rain. this is around bull run. if you live in this area give yourself time driving on 28 and prince william parkway. a shower making it through fairfax county dying out as it made it to the beltway. a new one developed to the west. oakton. seeing a shower now. then seeing a little bit in the way of rain in that region, too. another heavier shower around poolsville around 28 in through maryland. heads up. heavy rain and lightning associated with the storms. they are drifting off toward the north. right around the buck lodge area in montgomery county. heads up. this will continue to move to the north. also developing back here in loudon county.

tappahannock airport down south 61 fredricksburg and pax river naval air station 65 degrees. look at picture on our michael & son weather camera. some of the clouds to the southwest in tysons corner, virginia. 69. mostly sunny at ray gax national with calm -- at reagan national with calm winds. the moisture generally from the carolinas to off shore. you see a few showers in southwestern virginia. some of the cloudiness from that will be streaming over us from time to time the next few hours. then in the afternoon just with the daytime heating, we may pop a couple of showers or storms here and there. i think fairly isolated stuff this afternoon. anything that develops will diminish overnight and we'll do it again tomorrow with popping a couple of storms in the afternoon. isaac gaining strength. might be a hurricane toward south florida here by monday. 86 degrees today. warm, isolated storm. we're down in the 60s tonight. 87 tomorrow. good day. stray storm possible. 88 friday with the isolated storm. your weekend looks like it's going to be in the upper 80s with partly sunny co

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sticky stuff by us, easton 72. 75 in fredricksburg this morning.round outside on our michael & son weather camera, we're looking mostly cloudy here. some haze also with a temperature of 77 degrees officially in washington. humidity is up to 88%. and winds have been variable currently east, northeast at 7 miles an hour. our futurecast showing the clouds thinning a little more this afternoon. but also the spotty nature of the showers, especially south and east of town. tonight quiet. tomorrow, though, we're going to pop more afternoon showers and thunderstorms. you see them more widespread. then on friday a front is going to approach late. so out ahead of it we'll see some showers and storms here for the afternoon and evening hours. i think some of that is going to linger into friday night and early saturday morning before seeing some better weather move in for the afternoon hours on saturday. look at the storm here by friday toward hagerstown. ernesto was a hurricane now a tropical storm. still 70 mile an hour winds. it will become a hurricane again

only building volume north into fredricksburg, making your way past stafford, quantico, into woodbridge and here in springfield, the left side of the screen are the headlights toward you going north. virginia drivers 66, likewise we've got overnight work out of your way and the pace in from manassas and on in toward the fairfax county parkway here heading in past the beltway in falls chump has been great. no -- church has been great. no early troubles. they've pulled all of the construction out of your help. in bethesda, no problems there. 95 in maryland in good shape. 50 the bw parkway, downtown traffic all check in a-okay. back to you. >> thank you, beverly. >>> an investigation is under way into what caused a fire that killed a 5-year-old girl and left her father and uncle with serious injuries. >> firefighters had to pull the girl and uncle out of the burning duplex. geel deal is live -- delia goncalves is live at washington hospital center with more this morning. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. it's a pretty sad story. firefighters were devastated after some really valiant

temperature at reagan national, 80. 77 in baltimore. 79 in fredricksburg and in ocean city. the forecast today, partial afternoon sunshine after a few early showers, maybe an early thunderstorm. highs in the 80s. yesterday 98. ten degrees cooler. more details on the forecast and a look at the five-day in a few minutes. allison, back to you. >>> this morning's big story is the mars landing. as you can see, huge celebrations at nasa's jet propulsion laboratory in california overnight. >> around 1:30 this morning the biggest manmade spacecraft sent to mars landed safely. let's get more from lauren demarco who is following the story. >> reporter: good morning. any mission to space is risky but missions to mars particularly so. out of more than three dozen attempts since the 1960s. more than half have ended in disaster. this morning's success no mall feet for nasa. minutes after touching down, curiosity sent back the first black and white images from mars showing one of its wheels on the martian soil and another photo of its own shadow. over the next few days we should see the fi

fredricksburg is 74. a sticky 79. looking outside at tysons, a little bit of wetness on the roads on our michael & son weather camera. 77 degrees. cloudy at national airport. south, swerm winds at -- southwesterly winds at 8 and humidity 88%. we've got the morning showers and storm. they move into pennsylvania and weaken. we get some sunny breaks today but also the scattering of showers and storms for the afternoon. the forecast in detail. today 88, 89. watch out. yellow alert day. obviously you're being slowed down this morning. we'll watch for the storms this afternoon. low 70s tonight with a few upper 60's north and west with a few evening showers or storms. tomorrow a chance of afternoon storms, 88. looking good thursday. sunny, hot, not too humid, around 90. friday the hot day, 94. could be a late storm, unsettled saturday 83. sunday looks nice with a high around 84. it's 6:17. monika, we have areas of rain in northwest and south now. >> quite a big -- that's quite a big area to deal with. the only good thing abo

in fact, by 9:00 i think it will be even farther south, maybe toward southern maryland and fredricksburghrough with partly sunny skies. this afternoon sunshine, 85 by lunch time. a stray shower can't are ruled out, especially in the shenandoah valley as highs will be approaching the 90-degree mark. so keep in mind a warmer, breezy afternoon. just a few showers mainly over the next couple of hours. andrea and mike, back to you. >> thank you, howard. >>> hanna montana is about to join two and a half men. >> we have more. >> reporter: miley cyrus will guest star in two episodes of the cbs hit comedy two and a half men this fall. cyrus will play an old family friend of ashton's character. the new season begins on september 27. rosie o'donnell made a surprise wedding announcement. o'donnell who recently suffered a heart attack confirmed on her blog that she married her partner, michele rounds in a hospital ceremony back in june. rounds has been getting treatment for a rare gastrointestinal disease. they plan to have a big wedding when they're both feeling better better. >> pop singer alanis m

but 07 from fredricksburg and cambridge across the bay. 70 also at andrews and baltimore and in d.c. this morn

i'm getting taller. 66 in fredricksburg out at dulles. frederick and winchester. not a bad start we'll show you live shots. but generally going to be a beautiful afternoon, less humidity than has been around with highs in the 80s. maybe a sprinkle and the shore, i don't think you will be in for a rainy day. lock how quiet it is. we'll have a nice one today. wait until you see the forecast. this is isaac. not a strong storm but as is the case, it will be a very impressive rain maker. that will be moving across the dominican republic and haiti over the next couple of days. there is heavy rain. a hurricane warning that's been issued across cuba, moving to the west, it has slowed down noticeably since last night, lots of warm temperatures here. this will intensify. west of tampa by next week. but even if they are not impressive heavy rains to western shores there and the panhandle. we'll have to see where it tracks. partly cloudy and fog redeveloping. in the mid-to-upper 80s. saturday and sunday. we should be try here a good looking couple of days. let's see things lo