kristin leon is out on the roads with latest on noting and first let's goat gwen for latest on what we can expect to dry out, gwen. >> don't expect to see that tony until late saturday nig night. we may see a few breaks in early evening hours of saturday and that rain will be sticking around. sunday will be best day we're looking at dry day at least by the time this weekend ends. in the meantime we're talking mentally of warnings and watches across the area and lots of heavy rainfall that continues to come down. take a look at radar and you can see exactly what i'm talking about the lighter green area showing where we are still under a flash flood watch and that's just about everywhere. and stormtracker radar showing you the heaviest rainfall in the colors of the bright orange and red and yellow here are coming through and this is all moving its way off northeast at about 25 miles an hour and as we take a look at i 95 corridor and beltway you can see a little break to the south there and i'll say that will be a bit short lived as we continue to fill in everywhere. because look bhat is

kristin leon is on the roads with the flooding and first let's head to gwen with the latest on when we can expect to dry out. hey, gwen. >> hi, there sarah, tony, this heavy rain has been coming down all day long and it's dangerous with the flooding situation. it has created and let's look at radar and see what's going on right now. we have more rain coming through. now earlier, we had a little break in the d.c. corridor along the i 95 line and along the beltway. that quickly filled in over the course of the last hour or so. we have really gotten back now to a real soaking rain situation. and the entire area as you can see shaded in green that is under a flash flood watch and as we come in a little closer moving this way to the east and heading right across southern maryland right now. not without that along the north either, washington seeing all of that and rockville and two parts of maryland, virginia, pan handled and all getting hit and had a lot of warnings and watches earlier today and we're still under the gun. to the west there's more to come. take a look at i 81 corridor and h

kristin leon is live in bethesda with more of this. hey, kristin. >> good evening, ladies, we're standing in front of a bus drop-off as we speak in the county. and as of last year. october of last year we're told that montgomery county police teamed one district to install a hundred cameras on school buses again to try to catch those breaking the law in this case and not stopping. they since added another hundred making it 200 right now as of june and they're hoping to make that number to 500 cameras installed by end of calendar year. what we learned though today is that thousands i repeat, thousands are currently breaking law and also putting those kids at risk. >> it may be summertime. but a lot of kids are still going to school. and using bus in montgomery county. >> there's school children loading buses. >> and these kids are smart. >> the cars run straight by us. >> they know not all cars will wait patiently for them to get off. >> i really like seeing my parents but sometimes cars zoom by and you have to slow down when you don't w

police are still trying to figure out what led up to this tragedy inside a home in mclean fox's kristin leone is live in front of the home on dean drive where detectives have been for the last 24 hours. kristin. >>reporter: good evening matt and lauren. that's right, detectives have been gathering evidence from inside this home all day long. you could see there is even a police vehicle from outsid the home where police say a 23 year old girl shot and killed her 63 year old mother all before taking her own live. now, there are still a lot of answered questions in this investigation. but what we can tell you right now is we have learned the identities of both of those people involved. take a closer look on your screen. the 23 year old is identified as helen lorraine a hard began and this is her mother 63 year old pamela denies hard began. maybors dakon firnld these pictures you're zoo ing on your screen right now from their social media accounts . we don't know much about hell ebb except they do tell us that she was going to school in texas and visiting d.c iting her mom here. according to pame

kristin leone is live with the details tonight. kristin. we should let you know we apologize we're following technical difficulties. it seems like we got it fixed. kristin you're going to have to start all over from the beginning. what is the decision >>reporter: the board has finally made a decision tonight after nearly four hours of deliberation. they have voted to officially change the name jeb stuart high school going forward. they were saying, though, not want to make the same mistake as the previous board or not even a mistake but they don't want to go back 50 years, 100 years from now and have to do the same thing over again so they're going to have to be very careful considering the name going forward. however, they are hoping to have a name for the 2019 school year. it was a very passionate, very contentious debate on both sides of the argument. like i mentioned, nearly four hours of dislib ergs from both sides. you hear from one of the sides there speaking very passionately about changing the name, what it means to them, for them

fox5's kristin leone with a closer look of how many of you celebrated locally. good evening we're at mount vernon inside joke washington's historic mansion while hundreds of people are gathered watching historic enactments fireworks going off not too long ago. you guys really know how to celebrate the red, white and blue. check it out. the land of the free and the home of the b i just want to continue doing that. today proud americans came from all over the country to celebrate america's independent in our nation's cap l toll. so much has happened here. we can go all the way back to civil war, before the war of 1812, the act of independent. this is the heart land of america. it is going off with a bank. it feels inspiring america here. like at the national mall on constitution and 12th where hundreds gathered for the annual fourth of july capital hill parade. it kind of leaves you in a a little bit of you a. members of local society chapters honored historic leaders of the past. and mere ohic leaders in the present like special agent david bailey who put his lif

tonight, the high temperatures are putting a strain on firefighters as they try to do their jobs. >> kristin leonith more on hey, kristin. >> hey, guys, firefighters not only battled flames today but they also battled heat that went along with. it take a look at video this is video earlier today fire summit northeast. you can see the flames coming from the rooftop of add attic where firefighters believe it's where it started. again the fire is accidental. although no word yet on what started the fire. and firefighters were rotating in and out every 30 to 45 minutes and keep in mind because of this firefighters want to remind you to use wordless window ubts if you can and change the ac filter out as well to potentially avoid starting a fire like this. >> chris tip, minneapolis police chief is stepping down and resigned as request of mayor who says she lost confidence of the police after an unarmed woman being shot >> another shakeup at the white house. press secretary sean spicer out resigned after president trump named anthony scarmoci as the new communications advisor. he objected and handed in

we have live storm team coverage tonight with kristin leon and gwen gwen now. let's start with kristin in northwest. >> good evening, i can barely hear out here. it's very, very loud. it's been loutd loud all ni night. this is the aftermath of some of the damage here from the storms this afternoon. crews are clearing this downed tree. that's the limb going into the machine now. they're clearing this downed tree that crushed the red car on the street and also left some damage to the two homes here on 3 street northwest. and again they're hoping to have this all cleared out meaning the tree and debris in this area by the end of night. but it will be a long overhaul for them and believe it or not, this was not the only type of aftermath or craziness that took place here across d.c.. just watch. >> mother nature showed no mercy this afternoon in d.c.. from a lightning strike that started a rooftop fire at a house on seaton place northwest to a torrential downpour that flooded city streets and not to mention a massive crushed this car on 32 street northwest. john mar

kristin leon is live at the county courthouseness upper marboro with the latest. kristin. >> goodevening, shawn, as of this afternoon lavar beverly will be held without bond meaning he will not be released to public at this time. the judge in this case found that beverly remains a clear and present danger to the community and for that reason alone he will remain behind bars. as far as what the family thought emotions running high and tetions they'reing up and in this case they left nothing off the table. >> he should have been locked up powerful words there by the sister of the victim. ronald pinckney. on saturday morning detectives found his body inside this home on dalby court the suspect his stepson as we mentioned 39-year-old navar beverly was chased down by police. before he was arrested we learned according to charging documents he told inside the house and i quote, i told you i would do it. but what detectives found each more incriminating they say later on social media a selfie taken of beverly and pinkney posted on twitter after he allegedly killed him. no

buoy maryland, kristin leon, "fox5 local news". >> kristin. thank you. we don't often hear about violent crimes in georgetown. tonight d.c. police are investigating a double shooting that happened shortly before 3 a.m. today water street and steps from the key bridge police say 19-year-old kennedy amiahal vare he's died of his wounds and second victim suffered life-threatening injuries and he's in the hospital tonight. meantime investigators are looking for the shoot erin want to find a car that may be involved. it's described as a gray nissan with maryland tags. 7 bb 8558. if you see it call 911. >>> another murder investigation underway prince george county police say a man was found shot to death early this morning on cyprus creek drive in ch chillham. they have not identified the victim or determined a motive or suspect in the case. >> meanwhile, traffic is moving once again on the beltway tonight. and several hours ago. well, it was quite a different story. an rv caught fire on the upper loop near river road. this happened around 6:00 tonight. some

"fox5" kristin leon is liver in the mall what we can expect tuesday, how is it looking so far, kristin it's look going out here. i wish i was in studio dancing with you love. it love me miley. no, as you can see behind me the washington monument looking gorgeous. we have flags surrounding it and it's hard to tell there are people, lots of tourists there in the shadow there baulk walking and paying their respects. obviously just in time for the 4th of july holiday and to the right, you just missed it but there were lights fleckerring and they were testing the lights different colors all getting ready for the concert that's leading up to the fourth of july right before the big fireworks show that you guys mentioned. we are known here for in the nation's capitol. speaking of the fireworks show this is what you can expect if you have not been to it before here on the screen. tons of fireworks a mazeing show at that. all of that will be happening as well as parade. couple of parades during the day. you can also expect unfortuately heavier traffic than usual and parking to be a bigger pain s

for now reporting live in arlington tonight, kristin leon, "fox5 local news". >>> you have ever about caugt on d.c. speed camera going too fast. if you answered yes you got hit with one of those really expensive speedtic snrets ard coulding to report released by aaa mid atlantic. two million tickets were given in d.c. and maryland. look at increase in speed camera fines 2015 to 2016 they doubled to 100 million. >> "fox5" matt ackland breaks down the numbers for us tonight. >> if you talk to local leaders, they'll tell you that these cameras are improve traffic safety. they won't often talk with all the revenue that is also brought in. tonight, one counsel ill member says it's time too look at these fines. this especially coming after he saw much d.c. brought in last year. >> council member it rayon white hears about it all the time. in fact during our interview someone shouted at him about the up bareable cost of speed camera tickets? i'll tell them about it right now man. >> we asked that driver to pull over and talk to us. >> last year i paid $1100 worth of tickets most i got reache

that's right, fox5's kristin leone is live in falls church tonight. any word on the vote? >>reporter: no word yet on that vote, vote will be made tonight. coming up we'll break down what's been going inside that room in the middle l school and it's been happening for the last two hours. tony, we'll tell you what we've learned about the deadly fair accident in ohio and what's being done locally to keep riders safe. the reason a city in the midwest is in the middle of a baby boovment any guesses? tweet us, let us know we'll be right back. fios is not cable. we're a 100% fiber optic network. and with the new fios gigabit connection... you get our fastest... internet ever. with download speeds up to 940 megs - 20 times faster than most people have. switch to fios gigabit connection with tv and phone for $79.99 a month online for the first year. plus hbo for one year and multi-room dvr service for two years, all with a two-year agreement.