here's kim mccormick. >> we have that crash. it's an overnight investigation from a crash much, much earlier this morning. detours are in place. most of these detours are going to affect the community that levers in the area. a lot of people use it as a cut-through. this morning stick with the mainlines. now, we have a crash in prince george's county. it's an overturned tractor trailer off to the side. the ramp is currently blocked. be careful. south of montrose at gaines breaux road there's a crash report and units are responding. be careful out there. pretty quiet for you so far this morninging. >> thanks, kim. >>> we're following a developing story out of chicago and a police shooting death of a teenager. what attorney general loretta limp. is expected to announce. >>> good news. gas prices continue to drop. where people are paying the least in our area. >>> and if you already have or are planning to buy a gift online this holiday season. you want to hear this. >>> we continue to follow breaking news as a one-car accident thr

here's kim mccormick with traf snook we have a crash. the single right lane gets through but it seems as if the delays have eased rather significantly. you can still take i-95 to 190. taking a look at the wilson bridge, moving along quite nicely for you. if you're trashlging on 66 from front royal all the way to the beltway, no sig karchlt issues for you. southern maryland, everything's runs smoothly. >> thank you, kim. >>> now to developing news in texas where an infant and at least ten other people were killed in a series of powerful toernltds. storms packing winds of over 200 miles an hour hit communities outside of dallas saturday night. more than 1,400 homes are damaged, some of them beyond repair. >> other on this side you could see holes in our house. it's crazy. this is all neighbors' stuff. these flew through bullets like home. i saw it across the street. it flew through a garage and landed in a wall. >> it's killed 25 people in five states am mayor in the town of texas also declared a state of emergency but for snow. take a loo

here's kim mccormick. >> outer loop and inner loop. we have reports of a possible crash but it looks like things are moving along fairly well. if you're mooning along the greenbelt metro. traffic delays back toward route 50 now. be careful. if you take the blue line. watch out. we have delays toward largo because of an earlier train malt function at king street. >> thanks, kim. >>> we're following a developing story in the district. we're elevening the name of a man killed in petworth. police have not yet identified a suspect. >> two more people are in police custody today following last month's attacks in paris. you're looking at new video of a raid in belgium where the police arrested two men. we're also learning more about the investigation into the attacks. the french newspaper is reporting after the attacks happened the master mind hid. this afternoon there will be a memorial service. attorney general h loretta lynch will speak at the memorial service. 270 people died when terrorists blew up pan am fight 93 over lockerbie. most of

kim mccormick. >> we have a crash. university boulevard stay to the left to get by. police and emergency equipment on the scene. a crash reported in the center of the roadway. on 66, fairfax county, pushing all the way. don't forget to tune in to wtop for all of your traffic updates. >> thanks, kim. we continue to follow breaking news where a police officer in the hospital after a hit and run and this morning we're learning about the important search she was taking part in at the time. >> and three weeks to the day. what's reopening >>> your time right now, 5:16. a montgomery county officer was shot during the middle of a traffic stop. "news4's" megan mcgrath has new information about the officer hit. megan? >> reporter: well, eun, traffic stops are one of the most dangerous things that a police officer does. the officer is outside of their cruiser, they're on the side of the road, traffic is passing them by, often at speed. last night the worst-case scenario played out in rockville. a montgomery county police officer was hit while making a traffic stop. hit by a sma

here's kim mccormick. >> we have a problem. right now we're looking at i-66 and route 50. we can't see any but there's reports of a disabled vehicle. just be careful if you're headed out there. alexandria and duke street south quaker lane and sweely street, all lanes are blocked. that's in front of the commonwealth shopping center. if you've got last-minute shopping to, you might run into delays there this morning. be careful. there's a crash on the outer loop of the beltway between rockville pipe, 65, and old georgetown road. reportedly there's a lane blocked there. be very careful as you're headed there. stay to the left in order to get by. >>> kim, thank you. it's 4:43. new details about the death of a montgomery county man. he was found stabbed to death back in august. police say a 19-year-old and three younger teens are now being charged with first-degree murder. two of those teens also face charges in a deadly shooting last month in gaithersburg. >>> we've got something going on in china now. we're learning the timing of threat is reportedly around christmas day or o

here is kim mccormick. >> things are very nice out there on the roads for you. live look at 95 northbound headed from quantico across the bridge and up toward route 123. a lot of heavy volume, no significant delays right now. if you're on the dulles toll road toward the beltway, everything is moving along nicely. heavy congestion around the beltway interchange. it is not anything to be concerned with for the time being. if you're coming out of columbia, coming from baltimore, down 95, bw parkway, no problems there. itc nice and quiet for you as well. if you are traveling into the district, moving nicely on the southeast, southwest freeway. d.c. 295, even the 14th street bridge. >>> 5:00 on the dot, right now, spotsylvania county sheriff's office is asking for your help. katelin akens is missing. yesterday someone found her luggage in the drainage ditch right outside fredericksburg. however, akens family last saw her about 40 miles away at the francona springfield metro station. they say she was heading to reagan national airport to catch a flight. also in spotsy

here is kim mccormick. >> starting off with rain and a crash.if you're on westbound 50, inbound, near route 410, inside the beltway in prince george's county, you'll find the remnants of this crash along the right shoulder. you get by in the two left lanes and a flareout on the right lane. be careful as you're headed through, keep your speeds down. massachusetts avenue at macomb street, high standing water being reported. be careful. find an optional route -- alternative route since you don't know how deep it really is. live at 95 in lorton, headlights coming up from the -- moving along fairly well. rain slicked roadways are making things slippery. if you take vre, it is on an s schedule today until the 31st. >>> china just launched a major upgrade in space technology. how a new tool shows space and planet earth like never before. >>> did you get a few unwanted gift cards? you can trade them for cold hard cash. >>> china has another satellite in space today. you're looking at the launch of the satellite that took off today. it has a huge special

with kim mccormick. >> that's right. now they're doing some debris cleanup.ently wet cement is in the roadway. if you're traveling northbound just before the 11ette street bridge, we have reports of a crash. there are reports of a crash reportedly in the intersection that's causing delays. it might be better to try 5 this morning. from the top start of the beltway just starting to fill in. no reports of any significant delays for you and that is good news. so you want to be careful atz you head out and about. everything else is moving along fairly nicely. we still have the crash in german town on 118 after wisteria drive. >> it's tipg over. we're staying here. rescuers with doctors without borders have been rescuing people. a double-decker boat filled with families ran aground on rocks and was starting to capsize. the rescue team arrived in time to take three people including a newborn baby aboard the rescue boat. >> on the water, down and left and right and deep and up. but we cared about the child, like, you know. we saved the child. >> everybody else on th

here's kim mccormick. >> if you're traveling on 626, things are looking nicely. georgia avenue north of university boulevard, with very the right lane blocked with some debris. it is causing some delays so spay to the left. there is a crash in the left lane. that's going to cause you delays making your way toward the key brick this morning and if you're taking the camden line on m.a.r.c. service, you're running around late. hopefully those delays will ease for you. >>> time right now 6:01. developing right now, crews are cleaning up. take a look at this video. david culver is following the very latest from the live desk. david. >> rising death toll out of the south. the series of tornadoes took the lives of one infant and ten others thoechlts are the latest. storms packing winds up to 200 miles an hour. more than 1,400 homes damaged. look at that aftermath right there. some of them beyond repair. since wednesday tornados have killed 29 people in five states. the governor of texas declaring a state of emergency. those deadly twisters are not the only major weather

iffer now here's kim mccormick. >> thanks very much, chuck. just be careful and expect a bit of a detour. if you're traveling on the outer loop beltway. all lanes have been reopened. they're going to do the crash cleanup after 9:00 this morning so you shouldn't have to worry about any delays as a result. if you're traveling southbound all the way down to the beltway interchange, there are no reports of any problems for you right now and we are getting report os after brand-new crash on braddock road. be careful because it sounds as if the road may be closed. >> let's not forget that freedom is more powerful than fear and we have always met challenges, whether war or depression. natural disasters or terrorist attacks by coming together. >> president obama promises america it's equipped to beat terrorism. nbc's tracie potts joins us now. >> we're hearing from presidential candidates and lawmaker senator lynn city graham saying there was nothing new here. we also heard from rand paul who talked about the gun laws that the president is pushing say

kim mccormick with a check on traffic.e things are better. >> all lanes have been opened yochl ku see the nice shot from chopper four. things are moving quite nicely on the beltway. no significant delays making your way to or from woodrow wilson bridge. it's looking quite nice for you. if you're in virginia on 66 you're going to find delays because of some earlier issues. northbound 395 at duke street we had a disabled and that's causing delays above the beltway. >> kim, thank you. new polls out shedding light on what americans think about homegrown terrorism. those results from the live desk ahead. >> we're tracking new developments overnight out of san bernardino where police is revealed new information with people bheenld the deadly mass shooting. what we're learning about them what we're learning about them when we take y ♪ ♪ spend less time chasing sales and more time making room at the table. find thoughtful gifts at amazing prices everyday at t.j.maxx, marshalls and homegoods. ♪ ♪ your four legged friend deserves so

kim mccormick. >> we have a problem in alexander. duke street is closed between south quaker lane and sweely street. meagan fitzgerald is on the scene and will have more on what's happening. be prepared if it's out there any later. you can see we have rain widespread of the area. so far not affectling your speed along the corridor. the you're traveling on the beltway, you can see we have the right side of the beltway blocked with a crash. this is going to be the outer loop that. long sweeping ramp over to 270. once you hit the spur, you may find a bit of a slowdown. when you get in your car this morning, don't forget to tune in to wtop 103.5. >>> the clock is tick if you still have shopping to do. >>> new information about the search for survivors in the this is the best block of all. it's like candy cane lane. i know. oohhh. oh, holiday ferris wheel. i kind of love it. look at those reindeer. jeffrey, you're awfully quiet back there. i was just thinking... maybe it's time we finish this test drive and head back to the dealership? th

kim mccormick in traffic now. >> cleaning up a crash in silver spring.ou can see the left side of the road is blocked here, stay to the right. northbound is where the headlights are and that's moving fine. inaner loop, you'll find the crash blocking two left lanes, two right get by and solid delays on the closer to the right-hand side of your screen that is the result. stacking back up toward i-270. and we have red line delays. >>> new video of a major mess on the beltway. you may have been stuck in this yourself. a group of at least 100 dirt bike and atv riders took over the highway during the busy holiday travel weekend. the disruptions were on the inner loop in prince george's county on i-295 and u.s. 50. motorcyclists drove the wrong way and even brought traffic to a stand still sunday afternoon. maryland state police say they have this video and they are looking into this. prince george's county police say jerome odom is the man who died when an suv hit his atv sunday night. his stepdaughter was on that atv and is seriously hurt. neither of them was

here is kim mccormick. >>> wet roadways creating slick conditions. traffic is moving fairly well. they are on their way to the location of another spot of high standing water. that's going to be the suitland parkway and i-295. be careful as you drive into and out of the district on that roadway. if you're on the beltway, telegraph road, down to virginia, things moving along well for you. no reports of any significant issues. watch for high standing water, ponding and hydroplane possibilities on the slick on and off ramps. >>> right now, 5:31. big changes on the way for airline employees. the tsa says it is all in an effort to keep you safe. edward lawrence is here with the latest. >> weather is causing delays at the airports here and across the country. employees getting to work will see delays at security. the tsa announced they will increase random searches for airline and airport workers. that comes after incidents over the past two years where we have seen smuggled weapons like guns and laundered money come into airports across the country. in fact, just last year there were f

here's kim mccormick. >> we have a crash north of route 100. a single right lane does get you through. you can use i-95 to 195. of course, you can use that to get into baltimore or you can detour and take that to 170 if you are going to bwi. now, if you're traveling on the beltway this morning you will find that things are moving along quite nicely for you in prince george's county. this is the beltway north of kenilworth avenue. if you're traveling 66, you're running along at posted speeds. once you get in your car this morning, don't forget, tune in to wtop 103.5 f.m. >>> the presidential candidates are not slowing down. they're going speed into the new year. the >>> now we want to take you to the latest in 2016. diop ald trump is now taking on former hillary clinton as well as former president bill clinton while trying to take on ted cruz. good morning, edward. five weeks away from the caucuses. >> right now donald trump is in a virtual dead heat in the latest polls in iowa. he's grabbing headlines and trying to get his voters to come out to

here's kim mccormick. >> the crash on prince williams parkway, university boulevard. stay to the left. there's already some delays through the intersection. emergency crews are on their way to the scene. everything else is fine on the beltway. coming in from 50 onto buoy, they're looking good. no reports of any issues right now. if you're traveling through the district right now, right around naylor road, we still have construction out there. the left lane is getting you through. it's causing a brief delay as you make your way into the district but nothing to worry about right now. if that is your destination, you're moving along quite nicely. the outer loop is moving veryyy well along. >> thank you, kim. >>> helping your children understand the mass shootings. how to talk to them about the tragedies. >>> a heads-up. the traffic route that could interrupt your plans. >>> let the shipping you can't predict the market. but through good times and bad... ...at t. rowe price... ...we've helped our investors stay confident for over 75 years. call us or your advisor. t. rowe

kim mccormick on fir"first4 traffi traffic". it's going to be on the wrong sight side wrongsiwrong side of the roadway. as you see on the map coming to the baltimore washington parkway which is going to affect your access to the outer loop from the north and southbound siemd of the parkway. just be careful if you're headed over there. if you're taking metro this morning, we have a residual delay because of train mall function at vienna. >>> just in to our newsroom, no classes at a school in michigan after a child died. the student died on saturday. the superintendent said they've been working closely with the health department up there and cleaning the school over the weekend. classes are supposed to resume tomorrow and counselors will be there to help students and staff. eun? >> it is now 5:53. developing right now, we're working to learn the name of the man killed in petworth. he was stabbed multiple times. >>> this morning french officials are trying to figure out who planted a fake bomb on a plane. that hoax caused an emerge

right now here's kim mccormick. >> thanks very much. it is quiet. no significant issues. we're finding building vacuums of traffic around itself. now, fredericksburg to woodberg, everything is nice and quiet on 95 -- 395 into the city. there are no reports of any problem. if you're coming down columbia toward the beltway looking good. icc checking in nice and quiet. same with 270. and we're taking a live look at the american legion bridge. you have the headlights coming toward you infrom virginia into maryland. so far no trouble. we'll be talk traffic coming up in the next few minutes. >>> this just in from a south african court. oscar pistorius convicted of murder. that verdict from an appeals court within the last hour carries the 15-year sentence. it overturns the olympic's lesser manslaughter conviction of the shooting death of his girlfriend in 2013. the double amputee known as blade runner was freed from a south african prison weeks ago after serving less than a year behind bars for the shooting. that's the latest from the live desk. back you do. >> thank you, molet

here is kim mccormick. >> things are very nice out there on the roads for you. live look at 95 northbound headed from quantico across the bridge and up toward route 123. a lot of heavy volume, no significant delays right now. if you're on the dulles toll road toward the beltway, everything is moving along nicely. heavy congestion around the beltway interchange. it is not anything to be concerned with for the time being. if you're coming out of columbia, coming from baltimore, down 95, bw parkway, no problems there. itc nice and quiet for you as well. if you are traveling into the district, moving nicely on the southeast, southwest freeway. d.c. 295, even the 14th street bridge. >>> 5:00 on the dot, right now,

here's kim mccormick. >> there's a crash on the left side near bucky town's pike. the traffic has been cleared but we're in regular delays now. if you're on 66 before 28 in centreville w very a crash on the left shoulder and that's slowing things down for you. we have a disabled vehicle eastbound 66 just before the beltway. you can see the right lane is blocked. so stay to the left. you can get by. brunswick line on the marc rail, there's a 15-minute delay from an earlier mechanical problem. >> thank you, kim. right now investigators are working to figure out what led a san bernardino county employee to open fire inside a county building killing 14 people. police say the man and hi wife were well prepared when they storm inside the inland regional center. nbc's jay gray is live inside san bernardino with the latest on the investigation. jay, good morning. >> hey, there, good morning to you, eun. when a lot of people went to bed last night they were probably still searching for three suspects in this case. now overnight they determine it was likely two, a man and wi

here's kim mccormick. >> as if we don't have enough already. there's a water main break closing duke lane and sweely. now, it's going to cause some problems for a lot of people. you can access the shopping center. so that is some good news but that's expected to be there for about eight hours. traffic is moving along nicely but there is report of a possible crash just before the beltway and if you're traveling on 270 or 495 headed to the beltway, speeds are looking good. don't forget to tune in to traffic updates. >>> having trouble getting to grand moo's house. the problems they're dealing with. >> first she was fire for giving a free meal to a student in need. now the school district is responding to the backlash. what they're >> reporter: i'm meagan fitzgerald covering breaking news where a water maybe break has shut down duke street between swedenly and south quaker. you can see right here in the middle of the road, this is the issue water pouring into the road here. we're told utility crews are on scene trying to shut off water. until then

traffic time now, here is kim mccormick. >> a disabled vehicle south bound d.c.r pennsylvania avenue. the right shoulder blocked. it is causing delays back towards new york avenue interchange. if you are eastbound 7, the left lane is blocked at the crash. that's creating delays for you to the dulles toll road and the beltway. if you are traveling on southbound 95, out of baltimore, through columbia, down to the beltway, a little bit of heavy traffic just south of the icc. new hampshire avenue to 270, a live look at southbound 270 and montgomery village avenue, heavy traffic, lights headed toward you. that's typical volume for this time of the morning. >>> right now, there is a snapchat outage. the picture sharing app tweeting out that some snapchaters are having problems this morning, that they're working to fix the problem right now. we have seen some tweets to snapchat from its users saying people are having trouble posting videos. no snapping. >> angie is in full crisis mode right now. >> i think i'm responsible for that. >> glad i'm here. take it easy. >>> fl

now it's traffic time with kim mccormick. >> we have one small problem on the baltimore washington parkway. the ramp to westbound route 100 is blocked by accident activity. it's a brief delay past the area, so just be careful if you're headed down toward the baltimore area. toward seminary road there's a long-term work zone. two lanes will get you by construction on the southbound side. if you are travel across the american legion bridge this morning. beautiful shot. it's headed from-month-old into virginia. so far no significant issues and if you're traveling around the rest of the area, it's nice and quiet as well. >> kim, thanks. we continue to follow the developing story and the affluenza teen who appears to be on the run possibly with his mother. so why are officials calling her a missing person. >> how low they can go. >> how low they can go. how much you expect to why let someone else have all the fun? the sometimes haphazard, never boring fun. the why can't it smell like this all the time fun. the learning the virtue of sharing fun. why let someone else have all the fun? that's no

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