the stories you're engaging with the most on social media this morning. >> for that we turn to holly morrisaltime newsign l tracker. good morning, holly. >> to you maureen and wisdom, w good morning to everybody out there happy friday. first up this morning, donaldngo trump has officially clinchedy c the republican nomination.ominat he reached the delegates with the help of previouslyviou uncommitted delegates support his candidacy.di trump's other big headline, hegn promises to get the u.s. out u. of a major climate changeteha agreement and will restart thesh keystone pipeline project if elected. elected. >>> an ad for laundry lau detergent that aired in chinaedn is being blasted for being f racist. it shows a chinese woman and won an african-american man about to kiss. now instead the woman pops as a detergent pod in the man'spod ie mouth and then puts him in the washing machine.g ma after a few spins out pops a pop clean chinese man.ean c we'll be talking more about morb this one later in thehe newscast. newsca >>> and finally, for the firstrr time in professional baseballlas history a w

i'm holly morris. >> and i'm maureen umeh. case you're wondering treeri t huggers everywhere come out.om o >>> the whole team is here ofe e course erin como is here tomo ie let you know what you're goingy' to face during your commute.r c. >> and gary is tracking thisis a cool, let me just say, no,ay, n cold morning. morning we'll have more from erin andn gary in a moment.n aom first here are the things young need to know before you headre d out today. >> today metro's major maj maintenance plan known as safeaf track is supposed to beupposed e finalized. >> the plan had laid outn months of major track work andoa other repairs but that washat before the federal government gm ordered metro to make m emergency fixes in at leastfiina three locations.atns all of this as there were moreem track problems over the over the weekend. fox5's melanie alnwick melie joining us live from l'enfant'en plaza now to explain what's going on now. mel. >> reporter: good morning.orte

stories you're engaging with the most on social media this morning.so >> for that we turn to holly th morrising, holly. h >> both of you, good morninggo r everyone out there. the two baltimore police officers charged in the death of freddie gray have suared the city's top prosecutor and ansecn official in the sheriff'se she office for defamation.efam now both officers say the state's attorney knowingly k made false statements when she alleged wrongdoing on the partot of the officers. >>> in d.c. controversy overro the city's attorney general ger telling d.c. governmentd. employees to ignore a court aou order fr court regarding gun permits. per the order told the attorney general to stop asking ask resident to list a good reasonor why they need a weapon. wea some say this violates theirolas second amendment rights. rights. >>> and finally and perhapsnd deliciously i'll let you bee the judge oreo has unveiled two new flavors that have the internet buzzing. blueberry pie and fruity crisp are the two latest twists. t they'll be available for a limited time june 6th.6th. admittedly i'm not sold b

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thank you for joining us i'm holly morris. >> i'm maureen umeh. >> today is wednesday, may 25. erin como she'll talk about road conditions and gary mcgrady talks about improving weather forecasts. we'll get to the news first. right now, president obama is traveling to japan early this morning. he wrappedp a three day trip to vietnam with town hall with 800 young adults. >> this next leg of president trip through asia is most controversial. he'll be the first sitting president to visit here sheem aduring world war ii. and fiscal independence headed to the house floor. >> advocates for city are hopeful that d.c. could soon be free to spend its own tax dollars support from time from the white house. melanie alnwick joins us with more. >> good morning first they have to get through congressional republicans though. some are saying there's a big win here at d.c. budget at least in spirit. white house will veto efforts by congregational republicans to put d.c. back under their thumbs. house plans to vote today on a bill to force the city to once again get approval for the budget. oba

>> and i'm holly morris. maureen umeh is off today. t today is monday may 9. may >> erin como.>> en como. >> let's start with a silverilve lining for monday its not n raining for the monday morning i commute. >> okay. >> unfortunately gary says the afternoon he can't get rid of this rain thing. rai >> here's a little bit mores a i silver lining for you. y while it does look unsettled ued this week it doesn't look l quite as dreary and chilly as cl last week. week. >> okay. >> i mean, i'm trying. >> hey, i'll take anythingthin gary. >> i'm trying. >> thanks gary.>> tnks >>> let's get to the news.t he n happening today, the marylandard man accused of shooting sixotg people and killing three ofhr of them during a two-day shooting t spree is due in court in rockville.vi 62-year-old eulalio tordil is facing several murder charges.rs police say he shot and canan killed his estranged wife on thursday.sd then on friday police say he say shot and killed two othertwo o people in what appears to be attempted carjackings.jaings tonight there will be a vigil vg to honor th

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i'm wisdom martin.wisd >> and i'm holly morris.'m holo. >>> it is memorial day 2016. 2 >> all right.ht gary mcgrady is here. we don't havery any traffic so we don't have to worry abo that today. >> erin gets the day off.heay o we're not jealous at all. a a >> not at all.>> not at but we do have weather. wth we're going talk to gary in aary few minutes.in >> today we're remembering theet sacrifices of the men and women who servehed aicnd contine to serve our country.ur coury >> later this afternoon the largest memorial day event inmoy the entire country i esoury happening right here in ourre io area. fox5's jennifer davis joins us now live with more one today's events.toda event good morning, jennifer. jenfe >> reporter: good morning toni you, guys. the sun is coming up on whatp on will be a very busy day here day in the nation's capitol. cap we're going to start thista t morning here at the world two wo memorial.mo such a beautiful sight and sht they have a big ceremonyerem happening here later thisaterhi morning at 9:00 a.m. they will l h

holly morris, allison seymour and donny simpson watched it tonight at the howard theater. guys in all discovery tony and i have not seen the finale yet that was ome moment for us. >> that's crazy. >> we were like, what? >> lots of twists and turns tonight. >> so tony, and shawn, have not actually seen the finale yet. >> really. >> you're new for it. >> everyone dies. [ laughter ]. >> and who gets married is not who you think got married. >> no. >> that's why i give cash for wedding gifts. >> you don't know what's going to endp you cannot do anything too specific. >> don't say anything. >> no spoiler alerts for you that dvr'd and have not watch it whatever you thought you were going to wrong. because we were not anywhere close and you should have heard the collective gasps and screams when several different things happened at the party right? >> oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, especially at the end whether a cliffhanger, literally. >> that's why i always watch sitcoms. tis, 30 minute, i'm done i know what happens. now i have to wait. >> it started off great. we thought it was d

good morning to you, welcome to "fox 5 news morning" i'm holly morris today is tuesday. may 10. >> i'm wisdom martin, maureen umeh is off. erin como is talking roads. so far i like what i'm seeing gary mcgrady said rain is moving in and you know what that can do. get early start and enjoy quie quieter commute right now. >> this rain coming up from the south looringz hartder as it moves on flew. i suspects, 7, 8:00 near the district. more details coming up. let's get to the news now. governor larry hogan scheduled to sign a bill this morning it will actually eliminate copayments for birth control and contraception and it will provide insurance coverage for emergency contraceptive plan b and men looking to get vasectomy will no longer have to pay a copayment. >> fight over north carolina bathroom bill far from over yesterday north carolina governor filed a lawsuit over the controversial hill he's fighting to keep alive. hx b 23 is for use bathroom on your birth certificate and the law they have a violates civil rights. >> we're seeking court order declaring hb 2 restroom r

marti >> and i'm holly morris. icra in a moment but we're goingre gg get right to that breakingreak news out of virginia. of virgini an amber alert issued iss overnight for a three-year-olded boy in spotsylvania county.nty. >> fox5's melanie alnwick is i there live with the latest.es we're hearing the the boy is in extreme danger. de >> reporter: yes, that is i the way that it was w characterized on the amberhe amr alert that was sent out by b virginia state police and the spotsylvania county sheriff'sy ' office and they say it was at this home here where thate he little boy zion williams was with his mother.her. they say that the mother was assaulted before her child wasas taken from her.er we wanted you to take a look l at the little boy.e boy again, he is just three yearstha old, barely three, just turned r three back on april 19th.il again, his name is zion clinton amir williams.ilams. he is 3 feet tall, weighs only 35 pounds and police say that st he was last seen wearing a blue and white diaper that had the ca

good morning to you thank you for joining us i'm wisdom martin. >> i'm holly morris. may 17. in case you were wondering it is fashional smoomy day. >> i was wondering about that. >> good way to start the day. our whole team is there. erin como i'll let you know what to 235eus during the commute and cigary is tracking today's forecast. whether you want to hear it or not we'll have more from them in a moment. here's what you need know before you head out today. checket begin in northern virginia where a search for a gunman in s underway in the king's down area of alexandria around 2:00 this morning brady lane and collings immediate way. the victim should be okay. investigators have a vague suspect description to go on right now. >> this morning, d.c. leaders and people living in several neighborhoods want answers and justice after a wave of gun violence. >> two people were killed in alarming string of shootings monday afternoon. most of them happening in southeast. "fox5" melanie alnwick joins liver from the 6th district police station with what we know today, hey, mel.

thanks so much nor are tore joining us i'm holly morris. >> today is tuesday, may 31. gary mcgrady, airport airport, sfapding by we have "weather and traffic on the 5s". we'll start with the news now. this tuesday morning we begin with breaking news from northern virginia fairfax county police are right now at motel six springfield where several guest were robbed a few hours ago and investigators tell "fox5" at least five people were robbed by three suspects those suspects threatened victims with gun and hammer. it happened in the lobby or victim's room and thankfully no one was hurt. >> first at five the search continues for a killer in prince george country after a woman found dead inside a residential laundry room at a apartment complex along 18 avenue adelphi and found after neighbors called police asking for a welfare check. residents say they are shocked especially since you need a key to look inside the laundry room. >> it's usually locked even on sundays the door is sometimes always locked until somebody opens it. >> detectives say the woman died from trauma an

. >> good morning welcome to "fox 5 news morning" i'm holly morris. >> i'm maureen umeh. thank you for joining thus wet wednesday morning. erin i know the roads have got to be problems. >> 270 southbound reopened 109 after big crash and metro online that's good news and we're starting to see volume increasing and got you covered this wednesday commute. >> and so, exactly when is the rain going to stop gary? >> i'm not sure i have an answer for that question. you know it's always tomorrow. the next day, next day. we're stuck in it for the next several days and hoping this cycle breaks for the weekend. details, full forecast whether you want it or not all coming up. >> in the news ted cruz is out of the presidential race. he said last night he is dropping his bid after losing to donald trump in the indiana primary. >> before last night cruz vowed to stay in the primary until june and delegate count clear to cruz camp it was time to go. after cruz suspended campaign donald trump addressed suppor supporters. >> i have to tell you i have met some of the most incredible competi

today is mon5 day, may 9th, i'm holly morris. mri >> i'm wisdom martin today.od is that national women'swomen's checkup day. the goal of dan the week is tos ensure that women are healthy ha and up to date on checkups. >> doing great except for thisac handep. >> erin let's talk about thele commute already this morning.t' >> it's already a messy morning commute despite the fact we don't have any rain.adya we havveeny a r live look fire s checking out the tracks onracks benning road.benning you can see activity there. benning road northeast shutortha down at the 3300 block. b we're going to keep you keep y updated on that and let youet yu know if there are any metroetro delays in regards to that asrdst well. >> okay, all right. okay, all r >> and we have to check in with gary because -- we reallyea don't want to hear about theeaau rain, gary. >> i know. the work week is unsettled but b it's not necessarily dreary.re i'll explain in the full exp forecast coming up.re >> sounds good.>> happening today, the maryland m man accused of shooting sixotg people and killing

good welcome to fox5 news morning.ori i'm wisdom martin.n. >> i'm holly morris.h. we've got good luck for you.k fy >> red line big delays because of a track problem outside friendship heights.sh roads in gen so there's our silver lining.in gary. >> thanks a lot.>> showers and thunderstorms moveor through today. a couple of them could be strong. after they get out of heref ey g this evening looks nice.et o how about thatut e fover a chanc >> good news gary. gd news gar we appreciate it.pprecie i >>> happening today the whiteenn house will take a bold new b action in the nationwide natione controversy over transgenderrs bathroom use. >> the obama administrationinisr will tell public schools theyy must let transgender students s use the bathroom of theirf chosen identity or face consequences.nsequenc fox5's melanie alnwick is live from the department oft education to explain. exp good morning, mel.od >> reporter: good morning,te yes, and this all came abouts ce of course after north aer n carolina's controversialtrov bathroom access law and then we have these duelin

i'm holly morris. >> and i'm maureen umeh. today is love a tree day in i case you're wondering treeri t huggers everywhere come out.om o >>> the whole team is here ofe e course erin como is here tomo ie let you know what you're goingy' to face during your commute.r c. >> and gary is tracking thisis a cool, let me just say, no,ay, n cold morning. morning we'll have more from erin andn gary in a moment.n aom first here are the things young need to know before you headre d out today. >> today metro's major maj maintenance plan known as safeaf track is supposed to beupposed e finalized. >> the plan had laid outn months of major track work andoa other repairs but that washat before the federal government gm ordered metro to make m emergency fixes in at leastfiina three locations.atns all of this as there were moreem track problems over the over the weekend. fox5's melanie alnwick melie joining us live from l'enfant'en plaza now to explain what's going on now. mel. >> reporter: good morning.orte plan was going get pushed backhe and

. >> good morning to you, happy tuesday, thanks for joining us i'm holly morris. >> tuesday, may 17 nationalhie day. >> enjoy yours. >> who knew. >> erin and gary standing by. details on weather and also commute this monday morning. and we'll get to that in a moment. first news. desk overnight search for shooter in northern virginia and a man was shot around 2:00 this morning in the king's town area of alexandria and it happened prayly lane and collings immediate way. the man shot is expected to survive. >> this morning d.c. leaders and people live iing in several neighborhoods want answers and justice after a wave of gun violence. >> two people killed in alarming stripping of shooting shootings. most killed in south eekt. joining us live from the sixth disstrict mrooetion police station whatwe

we've got our own holly morris. all right. is this your cookie look loo tonight?it is, no i'm giving out about boo kitty tonight.ight -- boo apps boo kitty. >> so, you come down and stand outside and wave. >> we're going to be allison and holly will be on with us tonight at the news at 10 kind of recapping everything. kevin andca annie are live on social media. so be sure to follow us on twitter, snap chat. >> wisdom you are just here to look good. >> best jacket ever. >> back to you guys. we'll see i was little bit later on. >> see you guys later. you would think we've never been on tv before. [ laughter ]. >> so many people down there had jacket on. >> it is chilly. i didn't see any umbrellas umbre earlier in the 5:00 news theresr was a little drizzle, that's the bus kill we don't need tonight n on our empire finale it should be allot of fun we'll be recapping that later tonight. and recapping the weather i have a change guess what, still kindd of murky out l i think if we see any showers going through the rest of the night they will be very isolated confined ma

everybody, i'm holly morris, here's what is hot on the web now. what you're most in touch with on social media. first up the marine corps is looking whether it misidentified of raising the flag. history buffs began questioning identities more than a year and a half ago. sports world, redskins released chris kol ver. he tore his acl in a thanksgiving day practice. >> against all odds, the british esh soccer team lester city won coveted premiere league championship even though bookies put them at astonishing 5,000 to one. how nuts are those odds. we'll talk more about that coming up at 5 a.m. and what's really crazy is them winning was dependent own another game which was to theen ham chelsea game yesterday game two goals down to tie and that cured the wins. >> my family is all soccer fan fans. >> my family is soccer all the time they were going nuts. >> we had it on at our house it was pretty crazy. >> republican leaders in the state of virginia and commonwealth in the house vowed to fight terri mc callive tooth and nail over who has the right to v

. >> and i'm holly morris tren trending this morning we now know where the super bowl will be played through 2021 and next month, you'll already have a chance to get tickets to next year's z2026z ♪ they go ooh ooh. ♪ hey! ♪ they go oh-ooh-ooooh. ♪ sitting, watching, waiting, wishing. ♪ ♪ i tell you one thing, you never knew it. ♪ ♪ at the back of the bus ♪ there is so much to give, so dream big. ♪ ♪ yeah. ♪ and when they screaming get out, get out. ♪ ♪ll i wanna hear is t down, get down. ♪ ♪ yeah. ♪ and when they screaming get out, get out. ♪ ♪ll i wanna hear is t down, get down. ♪ ♪ get down, get down. z2024z >> it's 4:30 stories you'reen ginling with the most. >> and for that we go to hol sglol good morning, guys, everyone out there. first this up morning entertainer bill koz he by admitted to having sexing with at least two teenage girls an anded is an agency would send five or six models to his agency each week for sitcoms interviews a

z2025z >> time is we turn to holly morris, and our real time news tracker, holey? afar secretary, under fire, for drawing comparison between wait times at va health centers, and wait times at disneyland. critics said mcdonald's comment made light of the fact that veterans have died waiting for health services. >> next, a new congressional study has found the nfl tried to influence the nih study on the linc between football and brain injuries, before pulling its funding when the nih thwarted those attempts. according to reports, nfl pulled its 16 million dollars contribution to the study because they were dis applies dollars with the doctors selected to that had the investigate. >> and finally, student at the naval academy mark the ends of their first year yesterday by climbing a breeze 21 foot hearn den monument and placing midshipman's hat at the top. it is a tradition that dates all the way back to 1940. right there, climb ago pole a greased pole. >> absolutely. and celebrating graduation. >> yes. >> all right, thank you. >> coming up on fox fuse morning, school

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. >> happy wednesday we thank you for joining us i'm holly morri morris. >> i'm maureen umeh it's wednesday may 18 it's national golf day. >> for who knew. >> the whole team is here. erin como will let us know what everyone will be facing during the commute this morning. gary tracking today's forecast. i don't know if it's golf forecast nonetheless maybe you'll be on the links. first though here are the things you need to know before you head out today and we'll start with a race for the white houxts republican presidential contest is over and trump took home a vick 20ry in oregon and photo finish in the democratic primary in kentucky, hillary clinton and bernie sanders neck and neck clinton narrowly won claiming victory with a tweet and sanders is in oregon and won't do much to slow down clinton's march to a nam nation even though he's not dropping out of the the race. >> its with a meeting nine months in the making. megan kelly sat down one-on-one with presumetive nominee donald trump. it was first prime time special called megan kelly presents. it's the first interview between kelly and

. >> i'm holly morris. >> prepare yourselves. wait for it. another wet day. >> not breaking news right. >> day 15 gary set. here's the things it's 5:30 now i don't want to jixing us metro is on time and i have no dlaised let's ep to wednesday morning. frab a good place lying for the driver, commute. >> another dreerly ray passion showers the way to go with thi this. not everybody gets wet when we get a few showers comeing across i don't believe they'll be all that heavy and i'm hoping late day we may get a little sunshine in places that's right we have not seen any in quite a while that may be what happens look on the bright side. >> we're braeching that's the brad side. >> we continue to follow breaking news a person found dead in district heights and police were called out to the. >>> we don't know much about the victim or how they were killed. "fox5" annie yu is headed there and we'll check with her shortly. >> police remain on the scene of a deadly shooting in south east almost eight hours after it happened a man was shot in 4,000 block o

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s i'm maureen umeh.ma >> and i'm holly morris. i thanks for joining us this morning.e want to give a specialant thank you toto every g teacher r our region. today is the start of teacherf t appreciation week and all of wel us at fox5 of course crs appreciate everything that youyu do. do. >> we sure do. we are also following big roadir problems so we want to maket o e sure you're aware. a we slowed that you look on thedh inner loop at the eisenhower connector. >> happy monday, gary. [laughter][lgh >> start us off in such a dreary way. >> it real does feel that way, e doesn't it. >> yeah, listen second davend dv may hard to believe right butier weav there this morning.th it's mild and ertemperaturesemre second around here, maybe a little bit warmer than that tha and we'll have a chance forhanc strong maybe even severe s thunderstorms late today andte t this evening.is eveng so, a lot to get to weather-wise on this mondayis my morning. guys. >> all right. >> all right, appreciate itia gary. >>> and another quick headliner on the commute.qu there. just a mess out there. f

. >> i'm holly morris. >> we're in for a rainy tuesday morning. >> that's right and those wet roads are causing delays and backups. we'll get you around those. first gary can we look forward to sunshine. >> we got good amounts yesterday and that helped create severe weather. in terms of going forward not so much. >> what about the morning commute. >> high standing water 295 southbound amess and dealing with problems beach drive and creek parkway we you have covered and typical delays coming in. >> appreciate. it standing water from last night's storm impacting morning commute specifically folks coming into d.c. on 29 >> melanie alnwick is there. mel you can tell us about the drip there and what you found upon arrival. >> that's right upon arrival in s no picnic here. here in the curb lane right under the overpass we have a large poll of standing water and they're trying to figure out what to do with it here and again traffic is just backing up. if mike can swing around a little and show you behind us here on 295 i know you guys are looking at the traffic cameras as well we're seeing sig

>>fox 5 tom fitzgerald you saw y joining holly morris in thehe questioning then he hits theit streets to talk to metro riders. he joins us live from northeasto at them scene of this mornings track fire. get us up to speed on that fire. what happened today? >> reporter: and i know how much of a broken record this soundshs like but we are going to ky it t up for you once again. onc take a look. l we're on benningoo road in betwn minnesota avenue and stadium s arbor restages this all started this morning when we were told a fire occurred with a train involving a track, now the train was doing some test work on a portion of the track herere weekend repairs that fire was quickly extinguished fortunately nobody was injured we are still waiting for official cause ofaue all this. while all that was going on here, there's a switch problem outside of the heights station. that caused delays. that caused more problems this morning. there was also single tracking on large segments of the blue line and service on the silver line only went to market. as all of this was taking place live this morning

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. >> i'll holly morris.e've got cohorts down there, gary mcgrady, erin como, weather and traffic coming up. first news get tonight we start with. >> this big question it, virginia governor except donation frost illegal source because that's the big question being asked by the f.b.i. this morning, in a new probe, into the 2013 campaign, of terri mccullough. >> melanie joining us from outside the justice department with more on where the money came from, good morning, mel. >> reporter: wisdom, holly, so the justice department and fbi are not publicly commenting on the report. but sources did confirm the investigation to fox news. the official said that the report are looking into campaign finances and donations, to governor terry mccullough 2013 campaign, one central question is whether the campaign accepted illegal contributions. cnn reported monday that a one hundred 20 thousand dollars donation from a chain east businessman could cause governor a lot of trouble, federal law bans foreign contribution toss an

the stories you're engaging with t n this morning on social media.cim >> for that we turn to holly h morrisnd our realtime newsews tracker.ke good morning, holly. morning, ho >> good morning everyone.morng r happy friday.ppy first up this morning, a controversial new bill thatl tha makes abortion a felony f punishable by up to three years in prison is actually heading to the o pklahoma governor's desk for final approval. governor mary fallon is a republican who opposes oos abortion but she hasn't said whether she'll give the billshe' finalll proponents of the measure -- me- opponents say it isoppone unconstitutional.ti >>> on capitol hill chaoss erupted on the house floor f yesterday after republicansy af defeated a measure to protectro gay rights.ghts the amendment which would have h barred discrimination againstn n lgbt employees was overturned after seven republicans switched their votes under t pressure from house leaders. >>> and a new washington postngt poll this morning showing nine in 10 native americans are not offended by the washingtonashino redskins name.am the results of the po

plus little psi mow and quick silva will bequics there along with fox5 hosts allison seymour, holly morris the contest page on fox5d.c.com between now and 11:59 p.m. enter to win 250 winners will be selected byecte random drawing on may 9th. mayth all entrants and guests musts be 21 years or older. or older. complete rules are at fox5d.c.com.d. >> gary, we've got more of thev same todayof, right? >> yeah, more rain today.n we've just been and drizzly.rizzly more substantial rain today. you see it lurking back off toao the east of us.us. that's moving west.oving it's going to come on across.cr just expect wet today, okay. o we do get a little bit better. e we start crawling out of this ca pattern this weekend.ern ee still some showers tomorrow. little bit of sunshine in the afternoon. mother's day.ay (applause). >> thank you gary.>> >> next week up to 80 degrees u or so p on tuesday and wednesday.esday. >> moms thank you. >> yes. >> moms everywhere.er >> i've beenyw working overtimet you didn't know it but i'veut been working overtime. wor over. >> you did a great job. our maryland commute

with i'm wisdom martin.m om m >> and i'm holly morris.h we've got gary mcgrady caitlin roth has graced us u with her presence.th h we'll talk weather and traffic c coming up in just a moment. but first let's talk aboutt let' this. we have some news. n president obama just wrapped jup up his visit to hiroshima toiroa the shrine in japan.the shrine a itpa was an historic moment as a he was the first sitting u.s.tig president to visit hiroshima aoi place devastated by america's aa use of the atomic bomb in i world war ii. >> fox5's annie yu joins us u now with more. annie, what did he say.t did >> reporter: good morning.or we have been watching this minute by minutete history beinb made today. it's a first for a sittingng u.s. president to visit the hiroshima shrine. the president calling for a world free of nuclear weapons. o while he admits his goal is is unlikely to happen during hisins lifetime he did say thatay that progress is being made excuse md me. president obama just finishedob speaking to the crowd gatheredor the the peace park a

. >> good morning, welcome tod mo fox5 news morning.orng i'm holly morris.or >> and i'm maureen umeh.en u today is thursday may 12th.h. erin problems already this alr morning. >> yes, we have a downed treeedt in northwest shutting downg d 41st street.st stree volume starting to pick up.tartp good news is right now noo reported metro delays but iels t got you covered in thatthat changes. >> i know you do.>> >> let's talk to you gary g about a possible sun sighting. n >> just so you know the sunw t has always been there.haalways we just can't see it, right. rig that's what everybody says.hat association listen, a little lie bit possible today. it lope fullological start atart little trend, more coming up and then by sunday we'll see a ' lot of it but wait until youil y see the weekend forecast.ec i'll have that coming up. >> thanks gary.sa >> the trial begins forins baltimore police officer edward nero in the deathin t in a pretrial hearing thehe judge determined whichdge evidence would be allowed suches as excluding medical testimony on gray's fatal spine inj

. >> and i'm holly morris in for n steve chenevey today.nevey toda.e welcome you to fox5 newsew morning. morn >> developing overnight, two, tw homicide investigations under way in our area.rea. we begin in northeast d.c. d.c a man was shot and killed on 24th street. street. it happened around 2:15 this 25 morning. the shootn from spring garden higharhigh school.sc police aren't saying anything right now about suspects inus the case. c >>> let's go to northerno nther virginia where prince williamria county police arecounty investigating a deadlyvestig shooting there.oohere happened this morning aroundd 2:20 in the 3,000 block of glansky boulevard.ouva police say a 23-year-old manar-m was killed.was kil this is prince williamam county's tenth murder of the year. year >> meantime more violenceime moo impacting metro. last night a teenager was shot t near the anacostia metro station in southeast.ou police say the girl was shotas in the leg near the station's sn bus area.s are she is expected to be okay. o so far no arrests in thisn th case.case the shoote

. >> and i'm holly morris.'mcg and erin como are here,er com they've got weather and weaer traffic coming up but firstut f we're going get you up to datei on the news.yo here's a question for you. should you blindly trust yourlyu uber driver because that's aver question that's being raised after a convicted felonon working for the ride sharinge s service pulled a gun on policece officers.ce >> we'll turn to annie yu yu outside the suspect's home in gaithersburg. good morning, annie.go >> reporter: good morning to you. yeah, this incident reallyll making a lot of people uneasye u and really thinking about whog t you're jumping in the car with. wi this driver jonathan hemminghanh is not only facing seriousio charges here but he's a convicted felon in otherted fein states including florida andridd ohio and we are told by uber, there they are still looking log into this case and figuringg out how his lengthy criminal background got past their standard background check.d chek behind me is where he livesre hi here in

. >> and i'm holly morris.'m h steve is off today.od welcome to fox5 news morningto i and it's good to see you.ood ee. >> good to see you holly.ee youy >> welcome back. wel >> first up at 7:00 a horrible i accident on the beltwaynt othe overnight a driver killed andil traffic tied up for hoursp forou early on this monday morning.mog virginia state police confirm cn that the driver who was killedki was driving the wrong way onay o the inne avenue. now that was around 1:40 tsain n the cause of the derailment. why on brunswick the marc the brunswick line and also that amtrak capitol as well but not as many people commuting inmmin the area from the capitol limited, that one goes from d.c. to chicago. cca but here you can see he on scene one of the large tappingers that had to beado b hydro chloride.e tis ll a very r response here on scene andlipeoa tryingo get through here to to get over to the metropolitanetrn branch trail and some of themil being turned away. fortunately last night there were no evacuations orti i

. ♪ it is 9:01 on this tuesday.sd may 31.may i'm holly morris alongside ofsie maureen, wisdom and welcomeack to steve. ste >> ahead at 9:00 o'clock too local stool districts let a let student honor her heritage evene if that means violating the the dress code.sod we'll have a live report for yru you. >> first though at 9:00 it's back to work for people in the t dmv after a long holiday weeke weekend. who might be in store for more of the same.of t another day with clouds, some heat and humidity.umid details now tucker barnes. bar hey, tuck. t >> good morning.>> i mean actually good newsew forecast. more and more sunshine this t afternoon, and it will still bee humid but not the oppressive ope humidity we had yesterday. yesty i think generally everybody will like it. let's do it. 75 nouse now in washington.hito burning the fog and low cloudslo off here and seeing more andor more sunshine.e. baltimore annapolis 72. 68 in fredericksburg.ck no doubt about it warm start tot the day. here the good news. little weak front slide throughi overnight. and with a winds out of the outf north and west

time now 9:01 on this tuesday,s, may 24th.y 24th i'm maureen umeh alongsidelosi wisdom martin, holly morriss steve chenevey.he >> first at 9:00, it's a* about time. >> whoo whoo.o. >> she's about a month behind mn schedule. mother nature will finally showo us signs of spring we desperat desperately been waiting for today, tomorrow, spring today.py summer tomorrow for details dls tucker is back with a first check of the forecast.of theorec hey, tuck.hey, >> summer is here to stay until mid september.eptember >> love it. >> bring it. >> okay. i'm going to -- i'm doing all ii can. let's get it to.leget it got sunshine. look how beaut put it is out itt there. jumped to 69 now.jump to 9:00 o'clock in the morningtheor 69 degrees. winds out of the north and westr at 14.4. i saw when you were doing the flip flop segment your hair was blowing in the wind.he win bit of a breeze.reez nice drying breeze and we'lle aw take it. gorgeous afternoon.noon just a few clouds out there.. nice quiet forecast. forecas look at that.look at that with no rain locally and not ant even much in the way of cloudflo cove

i'm holly morris alongside ofloe wisdom, steve and maureen isrees back!> welcome back.ac >> thanks everybody.ever >> still to come this morningco happening right now, donald trump says he doesme nghot caree paul ryan endorses him or not n he's still sitting with the witt house speaker happening now on n capitol hill.catol hill. we'll have look what's at stakea as these two leaders try to unite the gop. all right. before we get to all of that wew want to make max ciarrocchi crri series not the only one setting records. mother nature is setting recordc as well.ell rain for more than two weeksee straight but we'll refuse to be let that get us down because tucker and erin they're throwinr a party. they got warm thoughts as wehta take live look outside of this.t we'll come back inside to what w tucker and erin are doing. dng good. >> yeah.>> y >> at least we hospital it does. >> check that out.>> weary lacking at the beach. >> ♪ >> oh, yeah. >> glasses are empty. are ety >> put something in those cups.s >> wait. there was something in hereso earlierme. >> oh.

. ♪ >> holly morris. >> curious. >> closing out the march right r there. seat ban.love to se love to see it. to awesome. we've got much more on thisch mt amazing big event coming upin later on but first we want to wt ask for better start to the t t weekend.week >> finally. >> talking about sunnyun temperatures push the 70's likel that's been the case all month long -- >> don't do it? >> enjoy it. >> zip it. it >> live in the moment. >> i don't know if i'm more excited that it's friday k. >> yes. >> for some reason or it's just -- i'm almost saidlmt something bad. bad. almost. so great out there. tre >> it's beautiful for change. ca let's live in the moment. momen >> i know. >> but don't -- don't do that.t i'm not going to even talk abouo that. you know i am. sunny skies out there tisieout morning. clear skies now. you see the clouds back out todo the west.the wet. eventually they'll come across.. big storm system we're watchingn down through the deep south thunderstorms right now actually down through parts of alabama,, over towards georgia, the t panhandl

good day d.c.go day just after 9:00 o'clock on thisi monday, may 16th.6t i'm holly morris alongside ofsieen, steve and wisdom.. >> and first at 9:00 mother:00 h nature getting it all twistedwid up. come on, lady, what's up? aftea two weeks of rain finally saw f some sun this weekend but apparently it came at a cost. cs the return of winter.in we woke up to temperatures inrau the 30s.. so, will spring ever show up? p? for details tucker is back witht the first check of the forecaste good morning to you.od morning i know you're just thest t messenger. >> hi. i feel like a lot of drama inofa all of that build up.uild u this. this is just -- is >> i know. >> perhaps record coldd c temperatures this morning.atur we did it yesterday morning atri dulles. dulles. mix in the winds yesterday and s no doubt about it.ut definitely a chilly day and verv cool overnight here. h most of the area waking up toup 30s this morning as mentioned north and west. w but look at that.bulook at nice rebound now. now 53 in washington.hing 54 in leonardtown. dulles 50 degrees.0 de 50 out in win chest so we'll bee in

i'm holly morris alongside ofsie maureen, steve and wisdom. >>> first at 9:00 producer chris smith, uwhre talking aboutko the memorial get away coming ton standstill on the bay bridge.ri. >> backing up to aboutacki 7:00 o'clock this morning a mann climbed over the edge of theof t responded quickly.spond qu after about 45 minutes ofines talking to that man they werehew able to safely hoist them back e on to the bridge surface and sur pull him to safety but the backups were lengthy. they stretched for miles.es. bob barnard made his way there.e took him some time.im bob joins us now with more ofitm the details he safely made itadt across the bridge to nice placep to, um, enjoy the view. bob. bo >> reporter: yes, here on thenhe at homing ways across the bay. b we were stuck in it for while. miles back initially our gps waw saying it would take an hour ana 45 minutes just to go 11 miles i to the mid part of the bridge.h. it didn't end up taking thatking long right now traffic patternsn are back to normal.ck to nor you have all three lanes comingn this way on the eastbound.. that's what you'r