. >> i can afford one. >> julie, please, please. let jonathan speak. >> then you should buy it or an old person should buy it. there is no such thing as a right to a phone of the the fact that our military action the constitutional parts of our government who are there to serve russ scrambling around for medical care is an abomination. every one of these entitlement programs, whether it's tarp, we talked about that for years, or food stamps, are chalk full of fraud. but the fraught sinned just giving out free phones, it's in taxing 30, 40 bucks a year to pay for those free phones. it's an unbelievable assault on individual rights. i'm sorry, there is no such thing as a right to a phone. i don't care which president it was started under. if it was started under reagan, it was a terrible idea back then. >> julie? >> i don't need a phone of the none of us probably needsne but if i'm a senior and broke, i would like my grandmother, if she's broke, to have access to a phone -- >> you buy her the phone! >> i would want my mother to have o

there is no way to stop it. >> julie, what about it?s out, what if people don't have a car, should they get a car start? >> wait, when did the program start? 1984. it was ronald reagan. if i'm a senior and i'm broke and a loft seniors are and i need a life line to get a ride to the hospital, this is a great problem. >> julie, please. let's talk about what happened. in 2008, it was 819 bucks. now it's $2.2 billion. kind of rings a bell, doesn't it? food stamps. in 2008, were $39 billion. now they're over $100 billion. the programs are expanding. >> look what happened in 2008. we had the economy crash. of course you had more people unemployed. >> i thought there was an obama recovery going on. hang on a second. let me get to john. >> 2008 was a good year until halfway through, everything went to hell. you know that. >> jonathan, go ahead. >> julie said she might need a phone, you might have to buy it yourself. >> i can afford one. >> julie, please, please. let jonathan speak. >> then you should buy it or an old person should buy it. there

julie spring gel and her mother -- julie spring gel -- pr nie gle and her mother connie lewis flew in. i can only imagine how happy those women are to be back. serming yow? >> well -- sergio? >> julie pringle had an emotional homecoming. her nine-year-old was so happy to see her, he literally swept her off her feet. after the bear hug on the ground, 9-year-old ricky had a big hug for his grandmother connie lewis from antioch. she was also aboard the cruiseship. despite the conditions julie and connie say their travel group of five women did fine. julie says she even used skills she practiced with her son who wants to be an eagle scout. she tied square knots with the tents on the deck. >> we are working together. >> and it all came in very handy? >> it came in handy tieing sheets together. >> once we realized the fire was out and it would be all right it took longer than we thought to come home. >> julie and connie say the experience has not scared them from ever taking a cruise again, but they will study a little bit closer before booking their next cruise just to make sure the ship i

julie has your traffic to and without julie everyday, it wouldn't be the same. it's just not the same. >> put her on your yacht. my mom doesn't drink starbucks coffee because she thinks it's too dark, and so i brought her some blonde roast. she loves it now. "my son made me this coffee," "you should try it, it's delicious." ♪ and some p people found that a little bit strong. but as soon as they tasted blonde roast, boy they were on board. ♪ >>> welcome back. 5:15 right now on this friday. i just giggled because i realized it's friday. and the weekend is upon us or coming up here pretty quickly and it's going to be a cold weekend, tucker barnes says. >> yeah, that's a guarantee. a lot of cold temperatures this weekend. tomorrow probably upper 30s and mid-30s and we'll have some winds around. it's going to be a cold weekend. >> stay inside. >> well, yeah. yeah. or wear, you know -- >> a puffy jacket. >> a puffy jacket. >> today, however, we're going to be in the 50s. we have a little bit of everything going on here the next couple of days and i'll show you why, ki

julie spring gel and her mother -- julie spring gel -- pr nie gle and her mother connie lewis flew in. i can only imagine how happy those women are to be back. serming yow? >> well -- sergio? >> julie pringle had an emotional homecoming. her nine-year-old was so happy to see her, he literally swept her off her feet. after the bear hug on the ground, 9-year-old ricky had a big hug for his grandmother connie lewis from antioch. she was also aboard the cruiseship. despite the conditions julie and connie say their travel group of five women did fine. julie says she even used skills she practiced with her son who wants to be an eagle scout. she tied square knots with the tents on the deck. >> we are working together. >> and it all came in very handy? >> it came in handy tieing sheets together. >> once we realized the fire was out and it would be all right it took longer than we thought to come home. >> julie and connie say the experience has not scared them from ever taking a cruise again, but they will study a little bit closer before booking their next cruise just to make sure the ship i

ella es julie. ha modelado en europa y en estados unidos, ¿por cuanto tiempo, julie?30 aÑos. >> 30 aÑos, wow! primero julie demostrara como dermawand proporciona una estimulacion instantanea para el parpado... y luego trabajara en solo un lado de su rostro. observemos, y tu, julie, continua haciendolo. [♪...] ah, ya estoy empezando a ver resultados. ¿cuanto tiempo has usado dermawand? >> por mas de ocho aÑos y mi piel esta mejor ahora a los 53 que antes cuando tenia 33 aÑos. >> increible, miren eso-- miren esa ceja! realmente se ve levantada. y vean alrededor del ojo. tiene volumen y este esta totalmente abierto. vean la diferencia! y miren todas las demas areas que quiero que noten. parece como si no tuviera patas de gallo, y creanme, si quieren reducir la aparicion de las patas de gallo tienen que usar el dermawand, las ayudara con eso. miren la linea de la barbilla de julie y miren el area de los pomulos... la comisura de la boca! su piel se ve totalmente tersa y... julie fue fumadora por 20 aÑos y dermawand ha minimizado las lineas tipicas alrededor de sus labios.

. >> time now to check in with julie wright. you heard tucker talking about it was going to warm up, right? >> yeah. >> not 80 because it is february. >> not her kind of warm-up. >> isn't it like 70 in florida or manage like that. >> always 07 in florida. >> that is where we need to be broadcasting live from. no issues reported leaving stafford through dumfries and newington. 66 is an easy drive so far coming in from manassas with no issues to report. on the inner loop, they are with respecting up emergency roadwork tying up the left side of the road. you will find southbound 270 a nice easy drive coming inbound out of germantown headed out towards the split. no problems to report on the top stretch of the beltway between college park and bethesda and right here at the american legion bridge. traffic flowing freely between 270 and tysons corner. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. e traffic. >>> new this morning, an officer involved shooting overnight leaves a man in serious condition. d.c. police say officers responde

julie. >> it is the 27th book in the series.e've written together and the fifth book in this particular series in the very fairy princess series. >> i'm not getting you on my mike. i'm so sorry. hello. >> it's good to see you again. >> can somebody fix that for me? while we fix your audio, emma, if you could talk about working with your mother and how this has evolved to this very successf successful. >> i think you can hear me now. >> lovely to see you. >> it's 15 years, andrea, that we've been writing together, if you can believe it, and people always ask how is it that a mother-daughter team, writing team, could work? they seem sort of disbelieving, but we've found it to be a very happy and -- >> organic, nice process. it's like playing in a wonderful sandbox together. we don't get involved with family issues. we just get involved with the books really. >> and stay creative and it's a great deal of mutual respect, and i think that helps, and the best idea wins. >> and this is also something very near and dear to our hearts be

you-- we'll let julie talk about that. locally, inside the beltway, if you are a viewer and it is starting to stick, let me know. i haven't had any reports of it sticking close to town yet. but potential we could get a dusting, coating, up to an in. of snow will be the worst case scenario. most of your day will feature partial sunshine, cold and wind. our highs will only be in the mid-30s. currently, reagan national, 33 degrees. we lost two degree in the past 10 minutes. dulles, 31. bwi marshall, 30. most of the area or much of the area below freezing and we've got a winter weather advisory because we've got light snow falling across the area. this is in effect until 10:00 this morning. those counties in purple. so the close-in counties and you get across the bay, eastern shore, lower eastern shore under a winter weather advisory until 10:00 a.m. worst case scenario, up to an inch of snow. that would be about it. let me mention the winds. they will pick up again gusting to 25. it will be a blustery cold afternoon even with

>> julie, this is interesting to me. we laughed when he they announced who the cast was for this "house of cards" and what the cost was to create this sort of content last year. to me isn't there a ton of risk if you don't like this thing? if i don't like "girls" i certainly like "game of thrones," and i'm going to stick around and not cancel that thing. if i'm left with their crappy streaming product they have a big problem, because that is a horrible product. >> the thing is they have, what, 23, 25 million domestic streaming subscribers who are happy to pay $8 a month for streaming. this will bring in new subscribers and maybe make you, not so satisfied with the streaming options, sti stick around. the thing is that they don't expect everyone to like "house of cards." they just want it to be another thing that makes their streaming subscribers satisfied and excited about the product. >> julia, thank you so much. joining us from l.a. >>> will the netflix rally last? a quick take from the man who correctly called the ral

i think we'll go down and rescue julie. >> julie can handle herself. >>> good night!and playing "late show" theme ) >> from the heart of broadway broadcasting across the nation and around the world it's the "late show" with david letterman. alan kalter, and now entrepreneur, david letterman! captioning sponsored by worldwide pants and cbs >> dave: thank you very much ladies and gentlemen. you know what? i want to tell you something exciting. think about this. maybe you saw it, maybe you didn't, but you summer heard about it-- 49 years ago today, right here on this stage the beatles appeared on american

eric and julie.reat to see both of you guys. >> nice to be here. >> great to be here. >> i said it before. this woman is my favorite entrepreneur. she's so inspirational. it's summed up in that question of do you ever doubt yourself and she said no and she really believe thad. >> it reminded me of something richard branson said. no matter how good you are starting up, 99% are going to tell you you fail. every entrepreneur has to have that hutzpah, that belief, because it's not easy. but you've got to get through it by yourself. >> in her case she said it was pretty successful. she said i can't compete with those guys. my company will only go to here. what does it take to have the guts to say i know revenue is coming in but i'm leaving this alone. >> i love it. the pivot is about having -- i think one of the hardest things to possess is the combination of passion and dispassion. so enough passion and belief that when people say your idea's not going to work, you charge ahead and you have that risk tol

party time being julie wright. by sunday and monday. get out banana boat, julie.et's do some traffic with julie. >> i don't no at 50 degrees we pull out the banana boat. but that is usually at least at 70, tucker. the accident continues to block a portion of 24 northbound at brentsville road. no one able to get past the scene at this time. 66, lanes are open, no issues to report. let's pop up. cameras. you will find the volume is increasing as you travel east of manassas but no accidents as you continue inbound towards 50 and 123-6789 the beltway is running with ease between annandale and merrifield and now northbound on i-95, traffic flowing freely leaving the prince william parkway headed across the okay onsouthbound along 270-6789 the volume increasing here as you continue south of hyattstown headed out towards the truck scales. the usual suspects have lined up along this stretch of southbound 270. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. e traffic. >>> here is some news for you if you like beer. >> beer! >> you okay, julie? >> all right. soon you will be

don't look at me julie.ut of the west at five miles per hour. 33 tonight, rain transitioning to snow, much colder overnight, west winds five to 10. clouds tomorrow, and we'll have to see how close that snow tracks to the coast tomorrow afternoon. sunday guaranteed to be cold, 36, your holiday, sunshine, mid- 40s on monday. that's weather. let's get the latest from julie wright. and, julie you'd be a very cute rain drop. >>reporter: thanks. that's all right. we were doing the dance, dance, dancing machine. >> yeah. move it, julie. >>reporter: there you go. you do the robot. just for the record wisdom didn't want to, oh, my shoulder hurts. that's how you start off a friday, a little m.j. good stuff. eastbound 56 at 66, haymark, the accident quickly pulled over to the shoulder, causing a rubbernecking delay for those inbound headed in toward manassas. and then traffic is starting to slow just a little bit below speeds between 50 and 123. trouble well north of town, eastbound on 340 between 17 and 180. that's wh

eric and julie are with us again. is about switching gears and heading in a different direction. >> we've been 25 years in the wholesale liquidation business and we're spearheading into retail and i need capital investment and being that it's a different industry, i don't really know where to start. >> any ideas? >> well, it can be tough to get funding when you're moving into a new industry. so rather than try to convince a lender based on what you think is going to happen, try to borrow against what you have. asset-based lending. ford actually came back to the way it was fwh 2007. so there's going to be demand for that. on the equity side, maybe he can partner with someone who knows that retail business and that can be a big help. >> any other suggestions? >> i think that in the earliest stages when you've got a source of revenue business, finding a way to fund the early stages through that until you've sort of taken the early risk out of the equation and understand the market you're in and that gives you the leverag

. >> eric: wayne rogers, jonathan honig and sandra smith and also joining us is julie. welcome everybody. so as the national debt continues to soar, unions say they don't want to tolerate spending cuts. >> we won't allow cuts to social security or medicare or medicaid. we are going forward. this is like this. we build it and we're going to take it back! >> no more cuts! >> eric: jonathan is big laborer a reason we won't do it? >> the public education and steel industry and bankrupting unions, as well. only 6% in the private work force. i have to tell you the nerve of richard and the union, the unions is to demand jobs. where do they et off with that. we have more government workers now than we a citizens in 1776 and so many have so much to do. they should be cut. unions need to take a back seat and put this country for once. >> eric: sequestration threatening spending, let's not gog go to sequestration. >> guess what. this is our country. god bless us. they are asking for more money. the debt clock over $16 trillion. this country is in trouble. the money is gone. they a

. >>> time now to check in with julie wright to talk about the morning commute. hey, julie. >>reporter: right now we're dealing with a huge accident to report. it's on the outer loop of the beltway. this one involving an overturned dump truck. outer loop of the beltway before you reach richie malburn road. this is the delay that's forming on the outer loop of the beltway. this is northbound 95, 495, the waiting line begins right before the exit for route 4 and you can see these people are taking that exit, getting off of the interstate right now onto route 4 this. is where the delay begins, again, crash involving an overturned dump truck. there's activity on both the ld and the right side of the highway at this time. let's continue now with the maps and show you what's happening on the roads. we do have some problems to report for those continuing to work their way along eastbound 66. the crash occurred out at 15 haymark, and even though it's been pulled to the shoulder, it's still backing up your drive headed east. traffic slows again 50123 down to about 48 miles an hour at

. >> from the time period, july 2011 to july, 2 on 12, there is no calls for service at this location or police reports. this is located in plot 558. and applicant premises is not located in a high crime area. >> it is located in the census track, 162.00. and the premises is currently located in an undue concentration area. there was no record of any letters of protests with the california department of alcohol beverage control and no record of letters p support and there is one letter of support that was registered with the northern police station. no opposition from northern station, and as long as they agree to the recommended conditions. alu recommends the following conditions. number one, sale, service, and consumption of alcohol, beverages will be permitted between the hours of 11 a.m. and 11 p.m. sunday through thursday and 11 a.m. to 12 a.m. midnight on friday and saturday evenings. number two, the sale of alcoholic beverages for off-sale is strictly prohibited and no noise shall be atritable. >> angel davis one of the officers who just spoke was contacted and agreed with the

no thumbs down, julie. no thumbs down. let's do traffic with julie wright. >> i have a twitter follower that says forget about patuxent phil, potomac phil, we should accepted you out with a top hat to see what happens. >> you don't want to send me then on a saturday morning. >>> dry pavement for those traveling northeast to northwest. keep in mind, the elevated areas freeze before anything else. i know we are only talking about a dusting to maybe an in. but it will get slick as our morning drive continues on. friends in lanham are already talking about it snowing there to the east side of the beltway. 395 with dry pavement, no issues reported leaving duke street continuing northbound out to the 14th street bridge. traffic is flowing freely on the beltway between annandale and merrifield. here we are live southbound along 270. no problems to report right now as you work your way out of hyattstown. lanes are open in each direction and traffic flowing freely across the american legion bridge leaving tyson's headed out to mont

here's julie wright with that. >> you are not going to the thing?i'm going to get sleep first, julie. >> he'll be there. >> i hope you do go, tucker. you should. >> i want to celebrate, julie. >> i'll make sure you get there if you need a ride tucker. southbound along 270 leaving i 70. 33 minute commute there. the accident activity has now been moved out of the roadway. headed south into rockville. westbound at the icc debris tying up the right side of the road. 46 miles an hour. really drop down below speed here. let's continue with the cameras. again, clean up continues from an earlier crash involving a bus here at connecticut avenue. some traffic is able to get by and they are pulling the road back out of the roadway. lanes are open right now if you are continuing along 270 headed out towards the split. that's a check of your fox 5 on time traffic. >> thank you, julie. 7:21. coming up next. an update on the gun control. background checks won't stop the violence. >> we'll be right back. stay with us. it's 7:21.  this is so si

. >> let's get the latest on the traffic with julie wright. >> so far, so good. no issues reported on the dry pavement southbound 270 coming in out of hyattstown headed out towards clark bargain. you are off to a great start. the top side of the beltway running with ease as you continue past new hampshire avenue around towards connecticut avenue. 95, 295 still very quiet leaving bwi marshall headed for the beltway and along 66. light volume leaving manassas continuing through centreville. no issues reported leaving fair oaks to 123 and in the district, you will find your lanes are open across the anacostia bridges. >>> now to a fox 5 news alert this morning, a maryland teenager found dead along a street in maryland. >> police haven't released a motive just yet but the victim's family believes he may have been targeted for a rob ri. melanie alnwick is live outside suitland high school with the latest. >> reporter: good morning. yes, prince george's county police have not given out a lot of information in this case but we do know that they have enough information t

[laughter] please welcome julie andrews!cheers and applause] lovely to see you again. >> thank you. >> stephen: thank you so much for coming. >> throild be here. how are you? >> stephen: i'm wonderful. how are you? you look smashing. >> thank you. >> stephen: look how excited the people are to see julie andrews. [cheers and applause] after all these years of being on the stage, being in the movies, being a performer, zit still excite you to hear a crowd? >> of course, it does. when you've been in the business as long as we've been. >> stephen: right. right. >> you know how, it is. >> stephen: very similar career trajectories you and i. >> right. >> stephen: do young women come up to you and say the parts you've done, mary poppins, maria, shaped their lives and made them think about what it's like to be a woman? >> i think they say they wanted to get into theater because of the roles that i've done or they wanted to begin to sing or get into the arts in some fashion. they do and it's very, very nice when they do. >> stephen:

the commercial paper program back to you in july. hopefully establishing that program by the end of the year. and the federal structure a similar timeline, back to you by july and hopefully closing by the end of the year and with a caveat that that may take a little more time. i'll stop there, see if you have any further questions and turn it back over to sonali. >> thank you. >> i just have a couple comments. on the commercial paper we're doing, we're going to be partnering with the city because they also have to have a commercial paper at the same time. we're talking about issuing one rfp along with the city so we get the benefit of the two credits together. we're talking with the office of public financing and controller's office. that's the plan to issue jointly. and we'll go to the board of supervisors together on that deal. so, the commercial paper program, that's what we're envisioning. >> thank you very much. >> when we talked about originally issuing the bonds, the ones we issued last year in 2012, was that through what our

julie, big smile on your face. she's got traffic for you. >> that's because the next time you drag me out in the snow i'm throwing a football at you. here we are live, this is colesville road. started the show it was dry. that's started to dissipate. wet pavement to deal with. and ramps and overpasses, this is colesville road as it crosses over 495. as you can see, the less traveled areas following tracks from the person in front of us. definitely seeing that light coating of snow to the left and the right side. be very careful. grassy areas definitely covered. big white fluffy flakes coming down outside of our studio. allow extra time on the roads. make sure you have plenty of wiper fluid. american legion bridge, and for the most part it looks like the roadways is just wet. we are concerned about the ramps, bridges and overpasses. northbound i-95 with lanes open. no issues reported now. heavy volume out of dale city. slow newington to the beltway. across the 14th street bridge, allow extra time here, delays slowin

expend a gift of $500,000 to the laguna honda gift fund from the knight living trust for the period of july 1, 2012, to june 30, 2032. >> thank you. and i believe we have ms. ma here. the deputy finance officer for laguna honda hospital. >> yes. >> thank you for being here. >> good morning. [speaker not understood], deputy finance officer laguna honda hospital. i'm excited to be here to ask for your approval to retroactively accept and expend the $500,000 bid to laguna honda hospital patient gift fund. [speaker not understood]. last year we received the news fund, trustee, [speaker not understood], told us that laguna honda hospital is the recipient of ms. dolores knight's $500,000 donation and that the money is deposited to -- actually in january just last month, we had received a complete disbursement of the $500,000. the money is deposited into the patient gift fund. so, let me talk a little bit about our gift fund. the gift feud at laguna honda hospital provides activities and experiences that enrich the lives of laguna honda hospital residents that includes the expenditures for musical

julie wright has the latest. his shadow, he will have a playdate with beagle bailey. that's all i'm saying. it will be on. no problems reported continuing out towards the beltway southbound along 270. lanes are dry as you are waking up. no issues headed out towards rockville. the same for those traveling north on i-95 out of woodbridge. overnight construction was in the hov lanes out of the occoquan. 66 coming inbound from centreville this morning, nice and easy so far leaving 28 headed in towards fair oaks and vienna. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> a soldier in texas has been sentenced to three and a half years in a military prison for accidentally killing his friend. specialist patrick myers said he was only trying to scare away the fellow soldier's hiccups by firing a gun he thought had dummy rounds. the case was tried in a military court since both men were soldiers. >>> the d.c. court of appeals has overturned the conviction of the man known as the georgetown cuddler. he was sentenced to 2

we'll let julie do that. temperatures right now, it is cold.eagan national. we're 33 at bwi marshall and 32 degrees at dulles. the snow didn't really materialize last night and that is probably a good thing for your morning commute as most of the accumulating snow well off to the north and west. still dealing with some clouds here early this morning in baltimore. a little bit more in the way of clearing down in washington. i think the further south you get the more sunshine you will see early today. it should be a partly sunny day. you can see on our satellite- radar, the clouds rolling through with our latest clipper system. later this afternoon and tonight, more clouds and the possibility of even a few more flurries as our next clipper system comes in but it is not going to have a lot of moisture to work with. we are not looking at a moisturor event by any means. here is your day planner, starting off the day cold with temperatures in the mid-30s. it will warm up with highs expected in the mid- to upper 40s. so not a bad looking afternoon. a

> right here. >> hey, julie. >> he's like, where did she go?he accident we had before the 14th street bridge cleared. all lanes open. nice sunny day, tucker barnes. not too bad continuing across the potomac. inner loop of the beltway. westbound 236 had the crash, follow police direction. southbound along 270. it's better than usual for friday. moving at speed in rockdale headed to the split. we've had big tieups this morning on the east side of town. started with a crash at ritchie mallboro road which has cleared. eastbound 7 at columbia pike wrapping up accident activity there. there is an accident closing the highway in each direction between brown road and white house road. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> thank you, julie. tangled up, under the sea and a vacation to neverland. >> the cast of treasure trove hits the ice. good morning, holly. >> reporter: good morning. they are hitting the ice early just for us, because that's how we roll here on fox 5 morning news. we're live at the verizon center, where yes, disney on ice

there's something about him that just -- >> there's a difference. >> yes, indeed. >> julie andrews.y dancer, you may recognize her from santa monica. >> okay. >> do you guys likur

>> isn't every moment julie wright time?astbound on 66 -- just when you thought they cut off his mic. >> eastbound 66 coming in out of manassas, light traffic volume now. you will find 395 coming across the 14th street bridge, a nice easy trip coming across the potomac and head over towards the southeast-southwest freeway. light traffic volume down at the bridge. you will find light traffic volume inbound on 50. no issues reported there headed for the beltway. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. e traffic. >>> if you are just getting up this morning, let's got you caught occupy several break introduction stories. locally, two early morning fires are topping the news. >> we begin in prince george's county where several people including children are fighting for their lives this morning after an early morning house fire. fox 5's melanie alnwick is on the scene on leslie avenue in glenarden. i understand the fire is out but the investigation obviously will continue. >> reporter: that's right, sarah. yes, the fire -- t

tell us aut that. >> julie has beautiful eyes.ined her brow and gave her a strong liner to really bring the eye out and then really popped a bright pink on the cheek and the lip. >> and the team from p.r. and partners. >> yes, so with julie she was really concerned about her hair being very stagly, and then frank did the beautiful haircut. >> thank you. >> you like the hair cut? >> i love it. >> it's really fantastic. it's not easy to lose your long hair. >> no. >> but it looks great. >> it's fresh. >> and annalisa, tell us abouts wonderful clothes she's wearing. >> the first thing she noticed about julie is she was wearing clothes two or three sizes too big. she put her in beautiful skinny jeans, complement her gorgeous figure. popped her haircut with a yellow blazer and come plepted her beautiful blue eyes with turquoise necklace and earrings. >> we've got another one coming up right after the break. we are going to meet another wife who just went through a beautiful makeover, as well. she's standing by, she'll be out here in ju

>> probably in july. >> come on july. >> 395 here at duke street.es are open in the express lanes and main line with no issues reported. waking up to that wet pavement so the wipers are getting a workout this morning 367-8995 coming across the 14th street bridge. a lot of road spray. -- 395 coming across the 14th street bridge. no issues reported leaving fair oaks headed close in toward the beltway. route 50 near 410, lanes are open here. no issues headed over towards the exits for new york avenue and kenilworth. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. traffic. >> thank you. >>> if you are set to head out in northeast d.c. right now, watch out for fire crews on field place near eastern avenue. they are currently battling a large fire in what is believed to be a vacant building in the 5800 block of field place. we'll bring you updates as soon as we get them. >>> a news alert out of prince george's county this morning. police are searching for a suspect in the murder of a 71- year-old woman, geraldine mcintyre, found dead in her home on chapel o

. >> reporter: for matt and julie, waiting is excruciating. >> i pray to god every day that he'll let us bring them home. >> reporter: in september, the couple left their farm flying to russia where they spent days getting to know two 10-year-old girls they desperately hoped to an't do. >> how did it feel when you actually met the girls? >> after the first meeting, we knew these girls were for us. >> reporter: wjz has flued the girls' faces since matt and julie are still waiting to see if russia lifts the ban on american adoptions. the government announced a ban this past december leaving couples like julie and matt in limbo. >> they both deserve a loving home, and that's what we can provide. >> reporter: many believe this adoption ban is in response to a recent american law calling for sanctions against russians who commit human rights violations. on the state department advisory committee on international law. >> are the children and their families the victims of a political tug of war between the two countries in. >> it's particularly cruel to have international adoption become the

process has to be keyed to this date i think the date has to be keyed to the process whether it's july or august 1st. my motion is i'm going to substitute motion as follows that we adopt the portion of the proposal in terms of retaining a consultant and we direct staff to have a 5 person research committee and that the reminded of the proposal is the call of the chair whether at a special meeting or whether. so the only portion of the current proposal that would move forward would be the rfp everything else would be for the staff to prepare whether or not t is necessary >> thank you commissioner wiener any second? we have a second >> can i clarify? so does that mean that the commission can't meet on march 18th. why can't we amended this proposal whether it's special or regular then by april there will be a meeting of the minds >> commissioner weiner's amendment i thought we were going to continue with the meeting. >> the only proposal we move forward is to initiate our team to hire a consultant. there's nothing magic about having a march meeting before we have established that 5 person

july 4th, 207, port richey, florida.side fireworks stand erupts in flames when one of the explosives is set off inside the tent. cameraman brian farrow captures the may hem as it unfolds. >> the scene was pretty much chaos at first. the sheriff's office was trying to stop the traffic because the fireworks were shooting across the roadway and they didn't want anybody else to get hit. i got concerned for my safety. so i went and i parked a little bit further away from where the explosions were going off. and it looked just like a fireworks display you see at a mall. >> andrea berkman is shopping for sparklers with her 5-year-old son when she notices a man who appear to be drunk holding a beer bottle in the back of the tent. suddenly she hear the crackle and hiss of a lit fuse. >> we had heard some of the -- [ hiss ] and then kaboom. had it gone through the roof, it would have been wonderful, but it didn't go through the roof. it bounced back down off the top of the roof and it was a domino effect from there. >> the lit fir