landover, cheverly, dean wood and minnesota save. so this is definitely going to add time to the morning commute as you adjust to the first day of safe track 15. will be in place through june 15 as well. we have some silver line adjustments minutes between wheelly rest inand stadium army and 270 moving back to roads we're in great shape. same 59 northbound from fredericksburg. questions @erinfoxdc on twitter. back to you. >> now to a "fox5" exclusive and major developments possibly in murder of seth rich. >> he was killed in d.c. a year ago. police suggested it was botched robbery. now the family private investigator believes his death is linked to his work at the dnc. >> melanie alnwick live in northwest with more on the story, mel. >>> good morning, this is interest because back in march the family said it was getting frustrated with the conspiracy theories and it wanted to raise the money back to the direction of finding killers. now this private investigator tells "fox5" he uncovered information that suggest there's is evidence o

. >> i remember landover mall. i remember going there as a kid. >> reporter: for decades landover mall is the example of thriving retail but in the late '90s that changed when enthusiasm stores in the county were doomed to fail. >> crime started ridesing. we had challenges in the county overall and with not putting investment back into it, watching retail chains but not doing anything about it. >> reporter: residents hoped that the opening would turn things around but years later, stores left and many other stores followed. >> there was some unfortunate criminal events that occurred within the first six months of that place opening. and it got a lot of publicity and it scared people away. >> once the >> around the county. it started with the focus on crime. >> you can't have economic development if you got crime. >> it's turned around because of all of those things coming together, education public safety and a real focus on economic development. >> reporter: the county is attracting higher paying industry like med

cheverly to morgan boulevard and landover and new carl ton to morgan blvrd. express shuttle to the blue line could save you time this morning. any questions@faern fox d.c. twitter i want to help you answer questions as you get ready to the safer track surge. any questions @erinfoxdc on twitter. >> and space x celebrating first launch as military state department. >> and accusing syria of torturing and murdering government opponents and covering it up. >> and more news, weather traffic coming up. >> back now, 5:09 developing in south korea. announce thement fat the country new president will visit the white house next month. he will meet with president trump in late june. though no specific dates were given acht announcement comes as new concerns over north korea new nuclear capability. they successfully test aid new missile analysts could believe could reach alaska when perfected. >> the state department accusing syria of carrying out mass executions that add up to 50ri state department officials say syrian military is hiding bodies by burning them in large c

aside from that five orange line sfaitions closed, new carl ton, landover, cheverly, landover, minnesota avenue and keen in mind silver line trains impacted and running twelve minutes and if you get around those orange line delays free and express shuttle buses running from minnesota avenue to armory so you can catch the blue line. deanwood to capital heights and cheverly to morgan and landover to new carl ton. surge 15 adjust to that pattern. take met hoe bus. car pool to get around it. the rest of met bro' rail lines on time. metro buses on time. southbound by truck scales. lots to get to today but we have you covered allison and steve. >> it's unfortunately end of season for washington wizards. celtics bench out scores. >> wizard did not have an answer for the big man. brady beihl had a high of 38. tied at the half. actually wizards were up two at the half. post game reaction from bradley beal and john wall. great season, though. >> tier. >> i know. >> hillary clinton getting back into politics. next how you join her new move sglment scare for ohio police officer when he accidentally

and five stations closed new car toll on landover, silver line trains running every 12 minutes.tle service that is available if you're taking the blue line from minute men avenue to stadium armory. deanwood to capital heights, cheverly to morgan boulevard. land over new carrollton to morgan boulevard. we'll take a look at other delays next. allison and steve. >> ♪ >> erin, thanks. 7:50 right now. in today's fox beat zac efron set to start as serial killer ed bundy. the movie called extremely wick. not that he's extremely wick. he looks like him. shockingly evil and vile. >> the project follows the dysfunction al relationship between bundy and his long-time girlfriend liz. >> it will be interesting. >> yeah, it will be. >> it will take real acting chops to do that. >> i guess. they did look very similar, though. >> they do. >> that was kind of odd. boy like charm. it's time for tuesday talkers. >> from that to breast feeding mannequins. >> what is up? >> what are we talking about here. >> how do youee in europe they're rolling out breast feeding mannequins much like they sound ma

here is a look at the stations infected, new carrollton, landover, cheverly, dean avenue. get ready for new ticket houshs and prices. sundays the system will close at 11:00 p.m. for metro riders new fares will increase by 10 to 25 cents. the express bus will increase by 25 cents. >>> president trump's revised travel ban will go before a court today. a arguments on whether they should stin the block. an appeals court in virginia is considering a different challenge to the order. >>> this could be a crucial week for president trump. he will head out on his first foreign trip by friday but it's his decision to fire fbi director james comey is still having a ripple effect. coming up, news 4's tracie potts will have new poll numbers with how people view this. >>> angie goff is at the live desk regarding a big fire. what's going on? >> reporter: breaking out of pittsburgh. we'll take you to the scene. there is a massive response lining the streets here right around where a seven larm fire. and rapidly spread. officials say they were able to get the fire under control. one firefi

it was a 32-year-old man for stop investigators say he was on the landover road ramp trying to turn onto central avenue when he skidded and collided with the guard rail. agriculture secretary a set to visit a leesburg school tomorrow, but the trip is generating support and controversy. anna-lysa gayle explains. anna-lysa: monday, some students at catoctin middle school will spend their lunch hour with the secretary of agriculture sonny perdue. the department of agriculture says he is set to announce regulatory flex ability for the national school lunch program. purdue has not outlined the changes, some p the previous standards established by former first lady michelle obama. the county supervisor will join the leesburg democrat for protests against the visit. a school board member is expressing concerns about the planned protests. organizers say the protests will be civil. we apologize for the technical difficulties. opposed toe as include data about the certification about school meal programs. it is down at the moment with the message that the usda's improving the site and some informa

. >> i remember landover mall.i remember going there as a kid. >> reporter: for decades landover mall was the example of thriving retail in prince george's county but in the late '90s that changed when it seemed new stores in the county were doomed to fail. >> crimes started rising. we had challenges in the county overall and with not putting investment back into it, watching retail chain but not doing anything about it. >> reporter: residents hope the opening of the boulevard would turn things around, but other stores followed. >> there were some unfortunate criminal events that occurred within the first six months of that place opening and it got a lot of publicity and it scared people away. >> reporter: at laurel mall once the center of community life, stores began leaving in the early 2000 and soon only a shell was left. fast-forward to 2017, resurgence with a mall that residents help create down to the stores. >> couple planners reached out a couple weeks ago because fairfax county is interested in doing a mod

the crew from landover hill the prince george's here no patients.s ambulance and headed south we're told on indian head highway got into karl county and then pulled a u-turn and came back north on indian head highway back into prince george's county. at some point police in pursuit had put down some rumble strips which shredded one or more of the tires on this ambulance. that's when we then saw it coming north past us in hot pursuit at a slow speed by a number of police cruisers. the stolen ambulance then came north eventually got eastbound here on allentown road and was stopped just before it could get to branch avenue. the other video clip we have is of the driver eventually put on to a gurney and taken into another ambulance that was sent here to take this person back in for either treatment or observation to a hospital. we're not sure if he's going back to prince george's hospital center but he had his shirt off, was kind of sitting up in was injured and nobody else was. we passed sioux school buses at bus stops with red lights flashing and stop

a major accident briefly close the outer loop of the beltway in landover. several vehicles crashed at central avenue. eight people were taken to the hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries. close the outer loop of the beltway for about 20 minutes to clear the crash. as metro prepares to close orange line stations for a month, remodel workers pushed for more funding of the real system, some even getting emotional at a rally this live at theyle is courthouse metro station with a look at their demands. do notinteresting they meet at metro headquarters, they met in a community church. right,sa: that's kimberly, for those who rely on metro every day, this is a good opportunity to air frustrations and they chose to do so in a church. in terms of what is next, we got a rate chance to hear from those on the front lines. metro onoperator for sunday afternoon talked about when passengers are subjected to long wait times. >> i'm heartbroken when i have to leave the bus stop. knowing there will not be an hour.us for >> two 15 minutes or more. anna-lysa:

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this will start on not one, n two but five stations, new carrollton, landover, cheverly, deanwood and minnesota avenue stations. they plan to run three shuttles to the closest blue or silver line stations. it's expected to last through june 15th. be sure to give your self-plenty of extra time on tuesday morning. >>> well, we had to start right here in prince george's county. now nba superstar kevin durant is giving back to the community that helped with his career. he will stop at the wreck center. they raised $60,000 to update the basketball courts at the center where he played as a child. kevin durant has always given back. he asked for no fanfare. he does it because he knows it's the right thing to do. i'm a big fan. >> he's an everyday hero. >> except he's a he's not doing it for a shoutout, he's doing it because it's the right thing do do and he has a platform that allows him that opportunity. good for him. >> i have a platform to tell you about a rainy friday night or saturday. >> or don't. >> i also have the same platform to tell you mother's day looks good. sadly, a lot of rai

five stations will be closed: the new carrollton, landover, cheverly, deanwood, and minnesota avenue stations. limited free shuttle buses will replace trains through that area. they'll run every 30 minutes. seven is on your side during safetrack. sign up for metro text alerts to find out about any problems on the rails before you head out. developing now - i-95 in virginia becoming a crime scene. the deadly highway shootout under investigation now on the roads in maryland.. suitland parkway - closed at forestville road. another update from the traffic center -next. return midweek today: mostly sunny. breezy & seasonable. highs: 72-76 winds: nw 10-15 g 25+ tonight: mainly clear. comfortably cool. lows: 48-54 winds: nw 5 mph tuesday: partly cloudy. warmer. highs: 79-82 winds: sw 5 mph coming up - an amber alert in virginia. baby - missing now missing for five days. what investigators just found that is raising even more questions. plus - a scherzer scare.. the nats star pticher - getting hit on the mound. the play that had fans holding their breath - next. for 10 years my tempur-pedic

those are new carrollton, landover, cheverly, deanwood and minnesota avenue. we are live at the new carrollton station - monitoring the impact. we'll have a live report - coming up at 5:15 now to our top story... fast moving developments after a bombshell from the washington post. that report - that president trump handed over classified information to russian officials. the information was reportedly about how isis plans to use laptops to sneak bombs onto planes. the white house, swift - as officials issue a strong denial. from the denial at the white house - to outrage on the hill- we are covering every angle of this developing story. chief political reporter scott thuman begins our coverage. this morning - reaction from sides of the aisle- ranging from concern to outrage. sam sweeney continues our team coverage live in the newsroom - sam? we'll be closely watching new developments from the hill. be the first to know, by signing up for our text alerts at wjla dot com slash text. now to breaking new developments about another major white house concern - north

new carrollton, landover, cheverly, deanwood and minnesota avenue will be closed until june 15.arry: the heat and the humidity of the summer will be here before you know it. we went underground to find out why keeping some cool is a challenge. >> down a steep set of the steps lies part of the complex system designed to cool the dupont circle. for the past three years the pipes connect into the system have been plagued with the leaks. so the system is idle. without the pipes there is no cold wear to the station. there is no cold air to push to riders waiting for the train. the pipes run underground on both sides of the median on 1100 block of connecticut snaking through utility lines. >> this pipe goes up, down, sideways to make 12 90-degree turns. two large pipes. >> metro is wo similar solution. similar to what is done at the verizon center for hockey games. they are looking to circumvent the pipes. it's a g.m. as the summer draws near. >> the issue also lands with something that is happening 11 stories above connecticut avenue. that is coming up tonight at 6:00. doug: there is

five metro stations will be shut down and you won't be able to get on or off at new carrollton, landover, cheverly, deanwood and minnesota avenue. they will be running shuttle buses every 30 minutes on weekdays and this surge is expected to last through the middle of june. we posted a list just search safetrack. >> what's the weather like out there, doug? >> good evening. >> can you repeat this? >> i wish i could. it would be nice. but we're going to be on the hot side. everybody is talking about the breeze. feels so nice. if today was mother's day and you were able to get out there, even better, but yesterday was good too. hope the moms out there enjoyed their mother's day. plenty of sunshine today. 75 now, winds out of the northwest at 16 miles an hour. gusting up to 30 miles an hour. that breeze will continue through the evening and everybody on the nice side. 73, baltimore, 76 fredericksburg. look at frederick, yeah, i think something's wrong with that thermometer, i don't think we're at 82. definitely mid 70s in the region. radar, all dry. stay dry for the next couple days here. the

in landover and largo delays exextend back to 50.elays linger from branch avenue to the wilson bridge on the inner loop as well. we'll move over to our maps and show was else you're facing this 270 southbound crash at west montgomery avenue. causing additional delays 270 southbound. metro is on time except for safetrack. keep it to fox5. we'll be right back with your 7 o'clock hour. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ oh no. oh no. oh no. i hate this belt. man oh man. mom, we have a situation. life's bleachable moments need clorox bleach. vo: at dominion, we have a long history of providing reliable energy and that'll never change. what is changing, is our name to dominion energy. it's a reflection of our commitment to energy innovation and renewable sources like solar, wind... and cleaner energy like natural gas. and we'll continue to innovate, upgrade technology, protect our environment and serve our communities. dominion energy. more than a new name, a new way of seeing energy. >> chris cornell formerly of sound garden and audio slave pass

george's county officer was killed during friendly fire during a shootout in a police station in landover. their names will be added to a list of a memorial. >>> 4:32. starting today the national park service will begin installing parking meters near the national mall, tidal basin and enforcement will not start right off. th week. the goal is to encourage turnover and encourage people to use public transportation. >>> i-95, v dot crews wrapped up early. all southbound lanes are back open on the neasco bridge. >> the caps need all the fan's support right now. caps heading to pittsburgh down 2-0 to the pens. game three is tonight. as we said, fans wangt to get behind it. a pep rally today at river dale county elementary. this school rocked the red with a bik event at the gymnasium. the rally is 1:00 this afternoon. game three is 7:30 tonight. white rice, sauces, salad dressings, ketchup, all kinds of stuff are foods that have a lot more sugar in it than we even know. >> that's why we are going sugar free here on "news 4 today." no more than 40 grams of sugar a day. ten teaspoons. >> a 2,000

this is ambulance 830 landover hills station. it was going northbound on rout 210 which is where our crew happened to be working on a different story when this started transpiring before their eyes. justin finch has some incredible video from the scene. we shared it on social media. this started in prince george's county. the suspect, the person behind the wheel took the ambulance into charles county. there were spikes used and the tires were deflated. these were the images. the ambulance not going very fast and about a dozen police cars behind it. the new information just coming in that this case is now over. and a suspect is in custody. there you see the back wheel, what's left, it's not much. a suspect in custody at this time, and prince george's county police handling this investigation. justin finch and irene scene with these incredible images coming in. a wild start to this friday. >> do we know where the chase finally ended? >> reporter: i understood that this was possibly on tucker road in prince george's county. i don't

to support thede some felt like it would memorialize war, but that view has changed and now like landover hills, riverdale park and college park, cities that have a special place to honor the fallen, hyattsville will too with a memorial that could look like this or this. >> the plan is to use the existing retaining wall to define the space. >> stewart eisenburg is executive director of the hyattsville community development corporation, a nonprofit dedicated to revitalizing and sustaining the city. >> we want to have ceremonial events. we'll be able to bring -- there's plenty of room for people to gather. >> the organization is behind the project that's already raised $40,000. >> veterans are often forgotten in the community, their needs when they come home, they've been shocked. >> right now the property is only as far as feedback on these concepts from the community, th two phases will follow. phase 1, choosings design and installing it by fall of next year. phase 2, fixing up the landscape and adding amenities. each phase could cost up to $75,000, but for veterans every penny is worth i

they met up in landover.s will be closed through june 15. >> the buzz is back across the area. we are getting report of cicadases emerging from the ground. that is despite this not being a significant year. an r buzz to explain. you got so lucky with this assignment. richard: i did. a producer volunteered her backyard. if you find this crawling around the yard you know you have cicadas issues. they weren't supposed to be here yet. they weren't supposed to be here yet. >> it's an unusual sound of summer coming to a neighborhood near you. >> we used to play with them. >> 24-year-old samantha was 7 when the cicadas last emerged in 2004. she became quite the collector. >> like the little shells, we add them up. i hope they don't come back like that. >> not right away. the shells, and occasionally a live one is part of an early showing. >> this is what we call acceleration of blood ten. >> the university of the maryland entomologist says this is a >> it was last seen in 2004. we are expecting it again in 2021. tri

new carrollton, landover, chef verily, dean wood and minnesota avenue. justin finch will break down exactly what you need to know before you ride the rails tomorrow. >>> metro riders need to get ready for the new ticket prices and operating hours. starting june 25th it will run between 5:00 a.m. and 11:30 p.m. fridays and saturdays trains will run until 1:00 a.m. and on sundays it will close at 11. most fares will increase from 10 to 25 cents. regular metro bus fares will go up by 25 cents to $2. the express bus will increase by a quarter. >>> you may have seen the beautiful weather we had yesterday. you could also say it was the perfect day for a bike ride. that's just what about 7,000 cyclists did across d.c. >> they started their 20 mile journey near linln and finished around the capitol. it was a chance to see the city in a totally new way. >> it felt free. like that's the best way i could do it. you had no people honking at you. everyone knew what they were doing and it was just fun. >> if you missed yesterday's bike ride but you're ready to pick up

it happened on a ramp southbound landov on the ramp to central avenue. police are telling us 32-year-old of washington lost control of his bike, skidded, hit the guardrail, and then went off the roadway, and it happened just before 7:00 this evening. he was taken to the hospital where he was later pronounced dead. his family has been notified. now, the ramp here was closed for a couple hours. everything has been reopened. now, police are also telling me that he was out riding with a group of other people on motorcycles, but no other bikes were involved. now, again, police say they are seeing more of these sorts of accidents involving motorcycles and are warning drivers as well as people on motorcycles, de definitely be safe and watch your speed. >> thank you. >>> to the district now where police look for two teenage girls who disappeared this weekend. officers say they hope you'll recognize their pictures. take a look here. this is baya on clay street. this picture is williams, 16, and police say the teen was seen yesterday on cald place in southern aven

landover road, if you're here there's some paving going on.s bw parkway between route 50 and annapolis road. i did the little dump truck there. i don't have the paving truck, and then if you're on pennsylvania avenue heading westbound don't forget between 26th and 28th street we have our closure. >>> checking out the top stories, a disturbing report about a service that's supposed to help veterans in crisis. more than a year after problems first documented improvements have not been made to the nation's suicide prevention hot line for veterans. some calls answered by voice mail and staffers did not immediately call back to see what the caller needed. the department of veteran's affairs said an average of 20 vets chit suicide every day. >> drivers -- commit suicide every day. >> drivers are slowing down to look at the memorials for 6- year-old xavier lucky. xavier was hit and killed trying to cross the street earlier this month. many drivers ignore the 25 miles per hour speed limit along that stretch of the road. they want something done, speed

starting tomorrow-- new carrollton, landover, cheverly, deanwood and minnesota avenue stations will alled. orange line trains will operate near normal service between vienna and largo town center. but the silver line will see some delays. surge 15 lasts for almost a month-- from from may 16 through june 15. another airline - under fire. a confrontation on a jeblue flight. a family - kicked off... over a cake. flight attendants asked the burke family to move their cake from an overhead bin used for emergency equipment... to under a seat. they did... but then an argument erupted. cameron burke says a flight attendant said he was being non-compliant. his reply: "ma'am have you been drinking?" airport police officer let them know that no one was in trouble, but they would all have to leave and take another flight. jetblue says the family did not follow other requests, starting yelling, and quote: "false accusations about a crewmember's fit-ness to fly." well it's something that doesn't happen often. firefighters-- called to stop a blaze, in their own house. take a look. this is all thats le

. >> i'm on my cell phone, inside the store called super beauty in landover maryland. these are hair bundles. this is what it looks like. they are hair extensions or weaves all kinds of women use, especially african-american women. aria is a quest academy first grade wore got the assignment. the goal is to connect with this seven-year-old. >> did you know what it was when you saw it? >> no. >> reporter: this is why mom was so offended. not everyone bashed the assignment online. here are some of the comments. the school sent out a letter says that is not enough. she is not mad at the teacher. >> have a lot of locations in the area and i was told off first grade classed received it. >> they are looking into it. >> reporter: in the meantime, there is the seven-year-old's suggestion. >> reprint the paper with toys on them. >> a lot to learn from toys. >>> a popular arlington neighborhood is bucking the friend, a target store is coming to glee road and wilson boulevard in boston. it is going to occupy the ground floor of a 12 story building and bring your appetite. it will

new carolton, landover, cheverly and minnesota avenue. three major problems, metro does not have enough buses to replace all the trains that run through this area. shuttle buses stop at every station inbetween, express buses go from some of the stations down to the blue line. metro says riders must find another way. >> uber figure out something. that's all we can do. >> another issue on the maryland side of this shutdown and drive into metro, good luck finding a parking spot. no lot at stadium armory where the orange line begins again, over here, full. fort totten also full. go up to park at green belt on the green line or further down on the blue line here at largo. one more problem, this time in the district. this will have a big impact on school kids. they take the metro to class and will be cut off by the shutdown. two big public schools and a catholic school near here at stadium armory as many as other charter schools nearby. help students who did not get its warnings. the last day for d.c. public schools is june 14. this shut down e

the new carrollton, landover, cheverly, deanwood, minnesota avenue stations, getting more than 12 milestrack. six miles in each direction. shuttle buses will be carrying passengers between the closed stations. the work will also impact the silver line. which will be running between wheelie reston east and stadium armory every 12 minutes instead of the usual six. blue line trains will runhe this work was originally going to be done with day and night single tracking, but metro decided on the complete shutdown so the work can be completed faster. >>> new concerns this evening about your safety on suitland parkway after another deadly crash there. three people were killed and another injured this morning. we talked to a traffic expert today about this stretch of roadway in prince george's county, he's live in forestville with the story. derrick? >> reporter: yet another fatal crash on the suitland parkway, near the spot where two people died two months ago. this morning's crash is still being investigated, but people are saying this road needs to be made safer. the impact was great enough

northbound 95, 495, in towards landover, all of your lanes are open. the rain is moving through the area out of fredericksburg. not an easy task for you this morning. about a 38 minute ride towards aquia. we are back in 10 minutes to update your ride. larry: new fallout this morning on capitol hill. a big question unanswered. suzanne kennedy is live. will he accept an invitation he has just received? details, coming up. the memo from steve harvey that has everyone talking. what does -- what did he say that has people shocked. you could be cruising down the potomac on the odyssey. we have announcer: you are watching good morning washington, on your side. >> why did you fire director comey? mr. trump: he was not doing a good job. larry: the white house working to explain a confusing timeline over the director's firing. new details coming out overnight. a look at the letter james comey sent to his employees after he was fired. time on the decision or the way it was executed. over theump decided weekend he would fire comey. monday he met with the attorney

crash on the capital beltway tonight sent eight people to the hospital at 495 and central avenue in landover, maryland just after 8:30 tonight. prince george's county fire and rescue say several cars were involved. all of the injuries are said to be nonlife threatening tonight. the cause of that crash is under investigation. >>> now for the latest on healthcare, house speaker paul ryan says the senate is likely to make changes to th passed by the house. ryan says the house measure gives states flexibility to set up high risk peoples -- pools for the very sick so that no one is denied coverage. critics say the gop bill may leave millions of low income americans without insurance and older voters will see their insurance go up, but on face the nation the director of the office of manager and budget john mulvaney says while obamacare offered insurance, republicans are now focused on affordable care for everyone. >> remember what obamacare gave you. obamacare gave you insurance but not healthcare. a lot of folks who were technically insured either couldn't afford the premiums or couldn't afford

and metro suggests you use one of the nearby garages or switch up your commute and park at the landover station and that's on the blue line. >>> breaking news they tease. what's the big story being shared all over twitter and facebook? clinton foundation cargo ship raided at port of baltimore and it reveals a sick secret. the story posted on a number of websites, including the last line of defense.org. sounds legit. not. but before i even get into this story, i just want to show you how much traction it's getting on twitter and facebook. people are sharing it audiotape over all over the place and saying where is this news? lock them up. why are the clintons allowed to stay out of prison? people are reading it, not checking to see if it's true and sharing it with their friends. big surprise, i can verify that this story, whammo, false, literally. if you take five seconds and do a google search for clinton foundation baltimore, five articles come up that this is fake news. but allow me to indulge you for a second. see the name of the boat? the chelsea? first of all, that's fake. second of

beltway outer loop near landover right at the crush at 9:00 a.m. ten minutes earlier, a bit easier. rockville pike at 7:30 in the morning. ten minutes earlier, free connecticut avenue around 8:00 in the morning. ten minutes earlier, free flowing. >> reporter: john with getting started earlier. >> it's setting the alarm earlier and preparing the night before. that ten minutes can make all the difference in the world. >> reporter: one more for good measure. look at the off ramp to route 7 slow going. ten minutes earlier moving along. ten minutes earlier will help take some of the extra stress away. adam tuss, news 4. >> it makes all the difference. i can get to and from work in 10 minutes in the morning. >>> gas prices are falling. >> aaa says gas prices are dropping due to increased gasoline demand across the country. the national average is $2.35. that's a 4 cent drop from a week ago. here in d.c. the cost is $2.52. it's 2.33 $2.33 in maryland an$6 in virginia. >>> the mercury isn't coming up. >> 48 in the district but it feels like 45 degrees. >>> "news 4 today" starts now. >>> goo

delays in down on 50 at landover. that is our traffic watch.ck in 10 minutes to update your ride on 395. larry: a fugitive who spent days on the run is back in custody. autria: it turns out police did not have to look far to find them. time gonzales is live with details of the takedown. -- john gonzales is light wood details of the takedown. john: david watson was on the run for 133 hours over five days. this morning it is over. he is in police custody. it does not appear that the 28-year-old had to go very far or decided did not go very far. this is where it started friday morning outside this psychiatric hospital in jessup, maryland. e half a mile away. it was a police tactical team that found and captured watson told, in part, we are tonight vision equipment. he was selling inside a drainage pipe only about 18 inches wide in the woods. it was only a couple of hundred yards from where he was first spotted earlier in the day. someone called 911 saying they saw him wearing a hard hat and a safety vest. police say it was him. that gear was stole

check out the beltway outer loop at landover right at the crush of 9:00 a.m. ten minutes earlier, easier, rockville pike, and ten minutes earlier, free flowing. connecticut avenue and chevy chase. ten minutes earlier, free flowing. >> you can take charge of the commute by adding ten minutes to it by starting out earlier. >> reporter: how to get motivated to start the commute ten minutes earlier. >> it's setting the earlier and also preparing the night before and that ten minutes can make all the difference in the world. >> reporter: one more for good measure. look at the off route to route 7 in tyson, slow going. ten minutes earlier moving right along. it will help take the extra stress on the morning commute away. adam tuss, news 4. >>> take a look at the difference between now and ten minutes ago. this is the beltway at coleville road. 6:15, pretty clear. chopper 4 is showing us a live picture and it is slowing down. >>> prime parking spots off limits to you. >>> plus, arrested again. a high school security official accused of having sex with a student is ♪

stacking commute headed northbound from temple hills, trying to make your way past the scene towards landover. a lot of the hot spots have been extinguished but there is a lot of cleanup that needs to be done. traffic can swing by using the two left lanes in you will find delays were traveling on the inner loop due to a rubbernecking delay on the inner loop. headed south, your lanes are open, to the north, stay to the left to get by. acta the map to update the right elsewhere. flash at cedarville road, you will want to treat this as a four-way stop. over on woodyard road at pineview lane, west of branch avenue, fire and rescue units are responding there. activity coming from capitol heights, a busy ride on the roads with the rails and ,afetrack surge 15 in effect five stations operating every 30 minutes and, remember, the silver line will operate every 12 minutes between really resting east and stadium-armory. we have another update on the right on the east side erie the other thing i can say about this safetrack surge 15 is at least it's not raining. veronica: comfortable today. quite, in fa

. >> i'm going to landover so she won't have to wait. bus should be moving. >> so the good news is they were able to meet back up. metro officials say this morning that some ajis sant stations not the ones closed were at the capacity for the parking. folks went to another line to avoid this altogether. remember this will last a month ending june 15. >> stay with metro if there is a problem with metro. stay up to date at wjla.com/text. >> if you lived in the house for decades and then they showed up to start put in a sidewalk would you think finally? or would you think they aric taking my land? i'm sam ford. that is next on abc7 news. >> days after protest of a confederate monument in virginia we look at the cloud the commonwealth can't seem to shake from the past. kellye: i'm kellye lynn. you won't believe what the great graped -- grandmother accomplished in "spotlight on education." larry: the cicadas are back. >> but hang on. they weren't supposed to be here for a couple more years yet. horace: we have folks here for scal for action. p

new carrollton, landover, and the minnesota avenue stations will all be closed for the next month. buses will show passengers from those close to stations. >>> is the biggest wizards bullet game since the late 70s. washington wizards in a game seven with the celtics. a spot on the line for the eastern conference final. >> and they do it? our frank hanrahan made the trip to boston for what we all hope will be a wizards win. >> they've got to bring it. walking down the street getting all sorts of looks. so i wanted to get the pulse of the celtics nation and braced them, perhaps, forgetting our hearts broken here tonight. >> it kind of looks a little big on you. >> let's take some word association. you guys like be in town? >> >> starbucks or dunkin' donuts? >> of course, dunkin' donuts. jo redskins or patriots? >> we know who won it last year. patriots. >> and what's going to happen tonight? >> celtics. close game, but isaiah is going to take them. >> i'm going the other way. i will take the wizards tonight. >> you want a gentlemen's back? >> best of luck tonight, guys. >> perhaps so

don't forget new carl, landover, minnesota stations all, >> so help keep you better around orange line closures there are express shutsls three and connected to the blue line. dean went to capital heights and as well as land-over to morgan boulevard. as rain continues throughout the morning just get early start grab umbrella -- try that again grab umbrella and rain boots i'll grab second cup of cover he in the morning and i wish you luck on the roads today. >> thank you, erin. new threat from north korea as it successfully testifies another missile. >> a virginia woman until trouble with the law what you she trchd for 5:00 in six >> stepping up weapons program and fired medium range missile capable of reaching japan and several u.s. military paces there. this morning claiming it is ready to deploy and start mass producing that missile. >> all new at 6:00 american hiker died while trying to climb mount everest. 51-year-old roland yearwood was from alabama died sunday near the summit in an area known as the sdaeming zone. he was o others to die on everest sunday the others from slovakia

the closed one are knew carlson, landover, cheverly, dean wood and minnesota avenue.losures will remain through june 15. free shuttle buses will run every 20 minutes betwee the stations. normal service will be offered through vienna and town center. metro expects the work to impact at people during the rush hour. all of it necessary they say so crews can rebuild nearly 12 miles of track tonight we're learning more about a track at union station, somehow somebody gained control of the monitors and replaced the train information with porn. it happened twice recently, including last night. whatever your problem is, i mean it's like that's a place with kids and elderly, what's the point? bad joke. >> that to me is not a joke. that's just wrong. >> we've been told union station is working on the problem upgrading that technology and hoping to prevent future hacks. that is a little l concerning, but it's probably not the last one we're going to see that's for sure. >> next at 10:30 a disney movie being held hostage. somehow more hackers getting their hands on the latest of

they are new carrollton, landover, cheverly, deanwood and minnesota avenue stations.he surge is expected to run for a month. >>> a report from the d.c. inspector general says former school chancellor tai yeah henderson unfairly gave waivers to city officials so their scho students could avoid the lottery. young has proof that he went through the lottery like other parents. the i.d. tells news 4 it will amend its report. the overall conclusions remain the same. the mayor is vowing to make sure waiver rulings are clear going forward. >>> he got his start here now nba star kevin durant gives back. on monday wanda durant will dedicate new basketball courts at the rec center. t update the outdoor basketball courts at that center. of course, that is where kevin durant played basketball when he was a kid. >> always giving back to the community. he residential really has note forgotten where he comes back from. >> no pomp and circumstance. >> he doesn't. >>> a united airlines flight evacuated. the critter reported on the plane for the second time in as many months. >>> and th

county police officer was killed by friendly fire during a shootout in front of the police station in landover. both of their names are added to it. >>> 5:08 now. it is time to rock the red like you really mean it. we always mean it. tonight the caps are at risk of going down 3-0. that would mean they have to win four games in a row. to get fans excited they're holding a pep rally. they'll have representatives at prince williams county. the school showed its spirit with a big event in the gymnasium. >>> do you know how much sugar you eat every day? if you're not logging it, creating a diary, then you probably eat more than you think. that's why this week we are going sugar free on "news 4 today." >> we're trying to put a limit every day. this is hiding in a lot of places that you think things are good for you. >> ketchup. >> we're going to do this all morning and all week long. in ten minutes we'll hear from an endocrinologist. >>> getting ready for a warm, breezy, possibly stormy day, chuck. >> that's right. we'll be in storm team 4 weather alert mode for the 4:00 show into the 11:00 show int

landover, cheverly and minnesota avenue. the closures will remain in through june 156789 meantime shuttl buses are going to run every 15 minutes between the stations. normal service will be offered between veen a and town center. metro expects the safetrack work to impact the 18,000 people during the rush hour. they say it is necessary so crews can rebuild the nearly 12 miles of tract. and breaking news right now present the white hours, it has happened again, someone attempted to yum p white house fence this afternoon apparently over a bike rack on pennsylvania avenue. person ws quickly arrested. we don't know yet the name of the person. we're keeping tabs on the story it is supposed to help you get around union station, but a big video screen there turned into something quite different. a porn joins us right now at union station to explain what they think went wrong. hey, matt. >>reporter: hey, jim and station, i talked to a union station official today and she basically said list especially, we have been hacked. there are

you won't be able to get on or off at new carrollton, landover, chefferly, deanwood and minnesota avenue. there will be buses every 30 minutes on weekdays. this surge is expected to last through the 15th of june. >>> call it a nursing home tragedy. and one of the youngest victims of a on the way. >>> plus, first at 4:00, when you hail a ride using your phone this weekend, remember this. one woman says she stopped and stepped into a car where the driver was posing as an imposter. we're working for you to keep you safe. >>> former first lady michelle obama speaking her mind. >> but think about why someone is okay with your kids eating crap. >> how she's making waves this afternoon. >>> during the break, you can see your neighborhood weather. >> and all the top stories narrator:to do time is what is right. ralph northam. army doctor during the gulf war. volunteer director of a pediatric hospice. progressive democrat. in the senate, he passed the smoking ban in restaurants, stopped the transvaginal ultrasound anti-choice law, and stood up to the nra. as lieutenant governor, dr. northam is fi

impacted and that blue line shuttle service minnesota avenue stadium army capital heights shevly and landover should keep you moving. any questions erin fox d.c. on twitter back to you. >> thank you, coming up on on "fox news morning" drake out donna del at the 2017 am wards. >> and critical systems on international space station station failed. >> a live look from israel where president trump surprise expectsed to arrive in the next hour. it sem barking in israel this is welcoming ceremony at this hour. president trump on a nine day trip overseas visiting the three holy places saudi arabia and israel and vatican. more on vista broad when we come "fox news morning" back after this is all right back at 5:0 iraqi special forces say mission accomplished when it comes to reclmi it started sunday at down in the supportry second largest city. u.s. coalitions fight ago long side special forces despite victory by iraqi forces a small group still continues to fight between iraqi forces and government. >> and astronauts could embark on the space station to replace the computer. the computer failed satu

new carrollton, landover, cheverly and the ones still shut down. green line on a regular weekend schedule for memorial day. blue line running every 20 minutes this weekend. silver line every 20 between wiwi eche wiehle, and red line, rohode island, running buses. on that section of the orange line, no stations open, on memorial day, we'll be running 7:00 a.m. to midnight holiday schedule. trains running on that sunday schedule off peak fares and free parking subpoena a parking. have a great memorial day. >>> lyft trying to give uber a run for its money. the ride-sharing service adding more luxury options. eventually able to choose lyft lux or lyft lux suv. we don't know exactly when they'll be available around here. >>> the day folks make plans for the weekend. beach on monday? grill saturday? how's this going to work? >> making plans and weather is crucial to it all, lauren. >> glad we fine tuned it a little. a difficult forecast. >> glad you have fine tuned it! >> about time. >> you're paid to do difficult things. >> exactly. get right to it. hop

but right now, look at this shot, the 495 area, around landover.s just nasty out there with that rain coming down, hard rain in parts of the area. here's the latest radar. i want to show you what's really happening here. this is the severe weather that we've seen. a lot of warnings and hail with these storms. back to the west, look at this line. this line is moving down to the south and east. so you're not out of the woods yet. d.c. around warrenton. you saw some earlier, you're going to see more coming through your area. right along route 50, in the beltway, bowie and crafton, anne arundel, back towards montgomery county, d.c. still dealing with the heavy rain. the warning good until 7:00, kettering, queen ann, bowie, crofton. this area right now is really under the gun. right around bowie and crafton. so if you live -- crofton. a lot of hail, a you can see the cell right there that has produced the severe thunderstorm warning. to the north and west, montgomery county seeing extremely heavy rain, along 29, olney and laytonsville, darnestown and po

. >> reporter: he owned the it, picked landover because of the beltway. >> the beltway was the causen the end of saying, we need to move this, because people would not come to the capital center because of the uncertainty of traffic and accidents. >>> in 2002, he watched as the arena he helped built came down in an instant. >> i saw them demolish it, and i thought, there's a lifetime of memories. >> reporter: sunday afternoon saks will host the capital center family reunion at the university of maryland, where he hopes a collection of those cap center memories will one day be on display. mark segraves, news4. >> what a great idea for them to get together. >> yeah, it's wonderful. fun hearing about the relationships that people formed working there. do you have a tie to the caps center? if you're a former employee, we posted information about the family reunion in the nbc washington app. searcps i remember going out there. but i remember, it was a long way out there, and there was nothing else out there. >> gotta be like watching your old high school come down. >> i guess so. doug is

they are new landover, chefrly, deanwood and minnesota avenue stations. they plan to run free shuttle buses to the closest blue or silver line stations. the surge is expected to last through june 16th. be sure to give yourself plenty of time come tuesday morning. >>> the second weekend in a row, a wet forecast is postponing work to the bridge. that bridge is south of the potomac mall. v-dot is rescheduling the work. it will start friday night at 10:00 and add congestion to route 1. the bridge had a hole in the deck that has to be repaired. crews completed the first phase in april. it takes 71,000 vehicles per day. important work there. >>> happening this weekend, cyclists are taking over the d.c. streets for a d.c. bike ride. we are talking a lot of road closures. sunday, riders of all ages and abilities will roll through 20 with traffic. they will keep the course open through 1:00 in the afternoon. nbc 4 is a proud sponsor. we have the closures on the nbc washington app. >>> isis is taking credit for an attack. we are learning more about it. >>> it is th

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about a homicide investigation happening right now in hyattsville, on newton street, not far from landover road in the bw parkway. officers found a man dead inside a home. they say he does have signs of trauma. we'll bring you any details as soon as we get them. >> thank you, chris. >>> a new controversy surrounding d.c. schools, what the mayor has to say about a report that hundreds of teachers have quit. >>> and the concerns right now in virginia about a proposal to tapand the s republican leaders are to affordable health care. i'm tom perriello and in congress i voted for obamacare because it was wrong that a million virginians weren't covered while insurance companies held all the power. now i'm running for governor because it's wrong that most virginia incomes haven't gone up in 20 years. raise wages and build an economy that works for everyone. and we'll make sure this never happens in virginia. >>> and right now, we have two storms we're looking at. they're not severe yet. one is the bigger one here now coming right into central fauquier county. it is right near warrenton. has a lot