kenilworth, part of that exit is still blocked. no major problems here. 270, germantown to the spur, looking good. i-270 rolling along, taking you nine minutes. inbound 66, you're looking good. same thing here at 23 minutes. remember to listen to your friends wtop 103.5 as you hop in your car to see the latest. er aaron and eun? >> thank you, melissa. we'll remind you we're dealing with a few computer issues. we're working with them but will make sure you get the news. >> that's not going to stop us from keeping you informed. "news4 today," working for you. stay with us. parker: my daughter alison and her cameraman were gunned down on live television. i know we can't stop all gun violence, but we can save lives if our leaders take action. narrator: but we can't count on hal parrish to act. he gets an "a" from the gun lobby, they fund his candidacy... while fighting against background checks to keep guns out of the hands of dangerous people. parrish will make us less safe. parker: politicians' condolences aren't enough. it's time fo

parkway south at kenilworth. southbound at nannie helen borough. prince gorges county slow headed in bound on 210. same thing as you're approaching clinton on maryland's side there. branch avenue. 66 and 95 will seem pretty typical for the time of day. no big worries there. 270 at montrose road, no problems nortound and southbound just your normal volume. guys. >> thank you, melissa. back to the latest on the two air france flights diverted. let's check back in with kristen wright from dulles airport. kristen? >> reporter: hey, we just got word from air france that those passengers that started here at dulles on their way to paris and were diverted to canada will not be leaving nova scotia until this evening because of crew flight time limitations. now the next flight from dulles, air france flight from dulles to paris is not leaving until this afternoon, but there will surely be some nerves among passengers. right now authorities are trying to find the source of those threats phoned in last night. flight 55 bound for paris from dulles was diverted

one southbound at 410, the other southbound at kenilworth. full details and more.roblem on 66 as well coming up. >>> i wish i had good news on the way of sunshine coming our way to help ease up the road problems. but we're not going to get much of a break this morning. light rain out there for now. wake-up weather, temperatures on the upper 40s and low 50s. you'll need your jacket and your umbrella. don't leave home without your umbrella. there is sunshine in the seven day. that's coming up at 6:51. >>> 6:47 now. later today, former maryland football player and current colts linebacker d'qwell jackson will be in court. he faces charges for punching a pizza delivery driver in the face. d.c. police say the two fought over a parking spot back in february. jackson could face a minimum of six months in prison and up to $1,000 fine. >>> a popular destination for parents and children in one alexandria community will reopen this morning. police discovered a man murdered in beverly park yesterday. police say the victim is 24 and from another part of alexandria. they're not

volume we see on the beltway, working your way from college park towards lanham , construction is at kenilworth avenue. mostly green through prince george's county. nothing to worry about in virginia after crossing the wilson bridge. 395 an easy ride from the capital beltway to the 14th street bridge. in the dca area, the freeway is ok. a little bit of volume. no crashes to report. jummy: thank you. all eyes on the forecast. a beautiful live picture in arlington. doug hill is here with a look at our first forecast. delightful outside. clear skies and sunshine. it is going to be gorgeous all day. hagerstown, washington county, clear, blue skies. temperatures already into the 70's. just about everyone will see high temperatures in the 70's this afternoon. the 70's. in 72, for washington. 70, springfield. through the afternoon, everyone will top out in the 70's. above average for this afternoon. through thend rain carolinas. yesterday, it got pushed south end it will stay there. a couple clouds could sneak in this afternoon. a little of this rain may come north. by the end of the week, there's a p

east-west highway at kenilworth, lanes blocked. this is the only slow spot.ngers crossed bus of the problem on the right side of the roadway. no problems here on the top of the beltway achlt a little slow as you're approaching the beltway. eun? >> thanks, melissa. >>> months before an illinois staged his suicide, he tracked to hire a hit man to cover up his alleged hit man. uncovered texts shows he spent money on personal experiences. investigators say he tried to set up a meeting with a hi high-ranking gang member. he wanted to put a hit on the village administrator at fox lake because he feared she would expose him. >> it's amazing to think he would do that. >> he set it up to look like he died in the line of duty. charity groups are now asking his wife and son to return funds. they're under investigation for their possible involvement in the embezzlement. >>> we're learning more about how police found a missing boy safe 13 years after he disappeared. julian hernandez was living in cleveland with his father. his high school counselor helped track his case.

chopper 4 at kenilworth where we had that earlier accident. looks like right now that's out of the roadway off of any main lanes. we still have report of a slowdown. outer loop, we have an accident. you can see some of the slowdowns on 50 because of the accident. inbound pennsylvania avenue at suitland parkway, we still have that crash. overall no major problems.6éa)h% can see a little bit of a slowdown. we're going to have travel times, back in ten minutes. eun? >> thanks, melissa. you're going to see these smart parking meters. molette green is live to show us how they work. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. out with the old, in with the new. these are the new meters. they only take coins. this week new technology will be instafled to expand your payment options to include a credit card or pay by cell phone or, of course, you can still use the old-fashioned coins. the smart meters coming this week are up and running and this helps out a lot because we're all excited when we're able to find a parking space but when you get the space an

we have construction on the inner loop right at kenilworth avenue. upt picks right back continuing through prince george's county. coming up, we will check back in on that breaking news in the alexandria murder trial. charles severance found guilty in the deaths of all three of those murders. plus a consumer alert involving a popular food chain. the health scare out west forcing several stores to close. and it is a pretty nice start to your november. doug hill will be back with when we are expecting more showers. jummy: welcome back. we are following breaking news in the alexandria triple murder trial of charles severance. thejury found him guilty in murders of nancy dunning, ron kirby, and ruthanne lodato. the high profile alexandria residents were killed over a 10 year span. we are getting reaction from their families and outside the courtroom and we are also awaiting a press conference on the verdict. this is a live look outside the doors of the courthouse in fairfax county. we will bring this news conference to you live as soon as it happens. sta

there is a slow patch approaching kenilworth avenue. getting from college park to greenbelt, it will be heavier because of midday construction. no issues inbound on 50. we look at a good. no issues on your avenue. virginia on 66, so far, so good. outbound, no delays toward centreville. 395 moving well. 95 the same southbound. working closer toward triangle, it will take about 12 minutes. that is typical. we are clear even though we have a few slow spatulas -- patches. county, we2 month, look great through rockville -- north on 272, we look great through rockville. jummy: nearly 100 horsesjummy: seized from a virginia nonprofit. abc 7 digging into the laws that monitor organizations that are supposed to rescue animals. we have details coming up. it is a big night for high school football. we will tell you about the hype in our area for a big game. the breezy but beautiful start to the weekend. is it football weather? doug will be back with his full forecast after the break. stay with us. jummy: a movement to get virginia to tighten anima

at about 6:30 this evening, a car hit a pedestrian at kenilworth avenue and riverdale road in riverdale. medics found one person with serious injuries. police haven't told us if it's a man or a woman. authorities did tell us the end of daylight savings could be cause mortgage accidents. according to the national safety council, traffic fatalities are three times greater at night than during the day. >> a shame. >> reporter: now police have not released the name of this 9-year-old. her father told me that she goes to school near this intersection. live from prince george's county in clinton, maryland, i'm shomari stone, news4. >>> we want to thank you from the bottom of our heart. >> we had long ago lost hope that justice would ever come. >> now that the defendant is found guilty, we can finally start to mourn. >> tonight the beginnings of relief and closure for three families terrorized by a killer. now that man is expected to spend the rest of his life in prison. the jury convicted charles severance on all ten counts today in the murders of ruth ann lodato, ron kirby and nancy dunning.

developing in northeast washington, police are working to figure out what's behind a crash on kenilworth avenue. someone may have been hit by a car in that area but they're still investigating e if that's acation. >>> in illinois a news conference to end the mystery over a police officer's death. fox lake police outside of chicago believe the lieutenant was murdered two months ago, now they are expected to say he likely killed himself. later this hour, we'll bring you what police are saying at this conference and we'll bring you anything new we learn about the case. >>> i'm kristin wright live at woodson high school in fairfax county. students are back to class, getting read i do sign get well posters for their friends who are not here today. >> reporter: for the first time since a fire broke out in a chemistry class friday, today one girl is still in the hospital with burns and two teachers are recovering at home. they're on the minds of everyone in the woodson family. >> pray for them to be good and well as soon as possible. >> reporter: students still trou troubled by what happened ca

you can see here on the outer loop of the beltway approaching kenilworth avenue where we had an earlier crash. traffic is getting looser. it was slow from route 4. the top side of the beltway will take you an hour to great from 270 to 95. then in d.c., normal slowing. again the inner loop of the beltway is the big issue this afternoon. back to you. jonathan: thanks. it's one of the rare days that if you didn't get a chance to get outside, i feel bad for you. i didn't get a chance either. but it's a great day that you really need to get out a little bit. alison: special. record-setting temperatures across the d.c. area. our suzanne kennedy is in that pentagon row ice ring today of all places. so suzanne, this is like a summer skate. jonathan: roller blading. suzanne: it absolutely is. you know the definition of irony in my opinion is doing a warm weather live report in front of a christmas tree. it feels more like southern california than washington, d.c. in november. if you take a look over here, people are on the ice rink despite the fact that if you look at my phone here it is 81 degr

. >>> a few hours earlier, a driver hit a pedestrian at kenilworth avenue and riverdale road around 6:30 in riverdale. that pedestrian was seriously hurt. police aren't releasing any more information but say the end of daylight saving time could be causing more crashes. >>> a stand in front of a national audience, the issue that had protesters from our area disrupting monday night football. >>> live look from wood bridge now, where voters are heading to the polls at this hour. tom kierein will join us live with your election day forecast next. >>> first, a developing story in south africa where prosecutors are, again, pushing for a murder conviction for oscar pistorius. why they say the former olympian should be back behind bars. narrator: for state senate, who shares our values? jeremy mcpike - supports school funding. thinks women should make their own health care decisions. and favors background checks on all gun sales. hal parrish? as mayor, he slashed education. fought to block women's health clinics. parrish gets an "a" from the gun lobby - they oppose background checks to keep

from a look at our trafficland cam, we get a look at how things are shaping up on 295 at kenilworth avenue eastern avenue. traveling from 295 making your way toward the 11th street bridge, traffic starting to move a lot better than it was maybe about 20 minutes ago. to the maps right now. marc train riders, everything is returning on schedule. vre is also running on schedule as well with no issues there this morning. traveling southbound on i-270 from buckeystown pike down toward the capital beltway, a 79-minute commute. slow going along that stretch. from sully road to 20th street northwest a 34-minute commute. again expect the volume to intensify as you make your way into fairfax. we'll send it over to you. >>> back at the live desk. we got breaking news in from southwest d.c. police telling us a man was shot just about an hour ago along the 100 block of danbury street near south capitol terrace. the man has been transported to the hospital but we're still not sure of his condition and no word on a suspect or motive at this point. we'll get back on the phone with investigators and see if

this is eastern avenue at kenilworth avenue. it is slow going so folks, i suggest you stay off 295.der route 1 baltimore avenue as an alternate at this point because this is going to be a mess throughout much of the morning rush. back to the maps right now. want to let you know marc train riders everything is returning on schedule. vre problem free this morning. has been all day. good news there. traveling southbound on i-270 from old hundred road making your way toward the capital beltway now a 47-minute commute. much more volume starting to pick up primarily near shady grove road. so just make sure you're mindful of that as you head out the door this morning. meantime traveling inbound on 66 here from chain bridge road to l street northwest, you're looking at now a 23-minute commute. traveling northbound on 95 the volume really starts to kick up as you get closer toward the capital beltway. from prince william parkway up to i-395 a 12-minute commute and the inner loop of about the waite from landover -- the beltway from landover road to st. barnabas road, 12-minute commute. west m

a driver had the a pedestrian at kenilworth avenue and riverdale road. one person was seriously hurt. police aren't releasing any more information. but say the end of daylight saving time could be causing more crashes. >>> all bodies of passengers and crew are back in russia now. the last plane arrived early this morning. today officials will work on returning suitcases and personal belongings found to family members. the jet crashed over the weekend, killing all 224 people on board. russian airline officials saying there was no technical or human error. u.s. intelligence analysts believe an explosion could have happened on board, but as of right now, no evidence what brought that plane down. still, no official cause of the crash that has been reported. >>> 5:04. this morning, a new look at a suspected robber targeting banks in fairfax county. the fbi calls him the forever loyal bandit. the shirt he wears during the robberies. in 2014, the fbi believes the same man robbed three other banks in the county. >> so far he has not displayed any weapons. but th

here's a live look to show you how things are shaping up on eastern avenue and kenilworth avenue.rel making your way into town, no issues in that direction. looks like traffic on the southbound side there a little bit lighter than what we would normally see so enjoy. still keeping a close eye on the situation in loudoun. again 15 closed in both directions between stumptown road and battlefield parkway. but as we just saw a minute ago, looks like they've been able to tow that tractor- trailer away from the scene. we'll have an update shortly. we'll send it over to you. >>> since 2000 # lady gaga has been -- 2008 lady gaga has been one of the best pop performers and we loved it when she went cheek to cheek with tony bennett. >> she's changing things once again. if you haven't heard this yet, you'll be surprised where she's taking her singing career next. tommy mcfly explains in about five minutes. you're watching wake up washington. 6:42. >> it was an ugly loss to carolina. they can put that behind them and try to focus on what they do well at home. eli manning and the giants sunday