preseason football, landover. redskins rookie out on the new england patriots' 3-yard line. nice pass. wrong guy. jonathan wilhite intercepts. and he's got places to gthingsthings to do. 99-yard touchdown. great game from start to finish. patriots beat the redskins by the final of 27-24. >>> baseball now, yesterday.

en el estadio fedex de landover maryland, los washington redskins reciben a los patriotas de nueva inglaterraskins llegan tras su victoria 17-13 sobre los steelers, mientras que los patriotas perdieron ante los bengalies 7-6. hoy a las 8 pieles rojas contra patriotas pero como esta el calendario para d.c. united para este fin de semana. el onceno capitalino ya esta en chicago porque maÑana a las 8.30 se medira a chicago fire en el toyota park. en la jornada anterior el fire derroto 3-2 a colorado y d.c. united empato 0-0 con galaxy. asi es que maÑana a las 8.30 chicago fire contra d.c. united en el toyota park. esta noche a las once entre otras otras noticias les tendremos como se viene el futbol local. buen tardes crááááá?á? gracias norma , mario y arrancamos nuestro segmento con nuestro calendario de actividades para este fin de semana....... asi que ahi tienen algunas opciones.......y vaya preparandose para lo que sera el gran concierto que esta organizando univision ,coca cola y sig flags america ....para el dia 13 de setiembre con la presentacion de raulin rosendo .

this was out of maryland at route 450 in landover hills. the driver stayed on the scene. they are not sure why he was walking. >>> a memorial service will be held tonight for the four people killed in a helicopter crash near hagerstown. we're now hearing the frantic 911 calls from the deadly night. >> it looks like a helicopter or plane crash on the interstate. >> a helicter or plane? >> it just came out of the sky and dropped down to the interstate. >> other callers told dispatchers that the helicopter fell fast and without warning. it was storming when the four victims left a charity fundraiser to return to the frederick airport. that chopper struck a guide wire before crashing down on i-70 and catching fire. >>> a new report released later today will talk about how d.c. is fighting its startling hiv aids rate. we're getting a preview at rates the district's plans to test more students for s t d's and to test and citywide. >> the aids rate in d.c. still the highest in the country. according to a new report card release today, the city is doing more to tackle the epidemi

this stretches between new carrollton and stadium armory and that is due to an issue outside of landover to andrea. >> thank you, angie. >>> the clock is ticking and scientists know it won't be long before the h1n1 flu virus returns in a big way this fall. testing out a new vaccine started yesterday at the university school of medicine in baltimore. digital correspondent, bruce leshan was there. >> one, two, three, take a deep breath. >> reporter: it is a race against time as the u.s. rushes to develop an h1n1 vaccine before the newly-mutated bug returns to the northern hemisphere in the fall and winter. >> we're in rapid motion here. safety and every kasi. >> that's what it is about. >> that's what it is about. >> reporter: researchers say they have been bedisedged with volunteers for the clinical trial. >> we will explore whether one or two doses are necessary. >> 67 healthy adults will get one dose now and another in three weeks the feds hope to have millions of doses ready by october 15th, but some experts suspect h1n1 will hit us again before that. >> i wanted to do it so that the p

úú in palmer park drive in landovers, vandals slashed tires on a number of cars in the two-block areand took a knife to water lines being used by construction projects. of course police are investigating. there's an anticrime surveillance camera in the area and police plan to look the tapes to see if they can identify suspects. we will have details coming up on 9 news now at 5:00. >>> and we are following a developing story from northeast washington. a man shot by police officers early this morning has died. this happened around 3:40 this morning at a shell gas station on benning road northeast. officers responded to a report of a man with a gun at the gas station. when they arrived the suspect allegedly pointed the weapon at officers and the officers fired at the suspect. police will not say if this was a robbery attempt. >>> at this time i have been told that the subject had a weapon and he was tapping on the window of the shell station, cashiers location. >> reporter: no officer was injured in the shooting. stay with wusa 9 and wusa9.com. we will have the latest information on this

united against madrid at fedex field in landover. >> this game is going to be brad cast li -- broadcastive in 25 countries. >> i guess kind of like a super bole for soccer. >> biggest deal of my life, man. been waiting all my life for this. biggest madrid fan. >> reporter: for those who came hours early, there was plenty of parking. tailgating. and good food. >> beef ribs. then we have -- >> reporter: for those who waited were gwait ed, getting here was a challenge. >> we came from new jersey. yeah. a long ride. a long ride. it took us about four -- a little over four hours. maybe 4 1/2. a lot of traffic on 495 and some of the other local highways. >> reporter: excited fans already late for the game literally n toward the stadium, trying to get a seat before they missed too much of the game. >> i'm from frederick. the traffic started all the way from 495. i thought i was going to make it on time. but, yeah. i think i'm going to catch the halftime. >> reporter: fans say they were exits closed. there was difficulty parking. nothing like last weekend's paul mccartney concert where thousand

in landover, derek ward. news 4. >>> coming up a small plane drops from the sky. it crashes just short of a crowded high school football field. we'll tell you all about that. >>> us, summer comes to an end. kidd a kids are getting ready to go back to school. last minute preparations under way. michael phelps out and about after he was involved in the car wreck last week. but what he was wearing on his leg has some people concerned. >>> on "nbc nightly news," hurricane bill turns up dangerous surf. growing outrage over freedom foc the l >>> two people are dead after a plane crashed near a crowded high school football scrimmage in ohio last night. the pilot and the passenger were pronounced dead at the scene in harrison, ohio. witnesses say it appeared the pilot intentionally took a nose-dive to avoid about 1,000 people at the football stadium. that plane took off from cincinnati, both victims were from indiana. authorities have declared a state of emergency in greece tonight. another major wildfire erupted northeast of athens. scores of residents have been ordered

preseason football, landover. redskins rookie out on the new england patriots' 3-yard line. nice pass. wrong guy. jonathan wilhite intercepts. and he's got places to gthingsthings to do. 99-yard touchdown. great game from start to finish. patriots beat the redskins by the final of 27-24. >>> baseball now, yesterday. a lurchon honoring eastern shore harold bane. he is one of this era's most respected hitters. >>> matt sweeter -- -- matt weeders. then felix pie. good contact. wigginson scores. instead of sliding, pie almost overruns the bay. nonetheless. from camden yards. jason berken. last night's winning pitcher. >> i think learning how to win is understanding that the opportunities that you get in the game probably only come once and you have to take advantage of it. and if you don't, you are going to lose. you will lose. you get a guy on second and nobody out, that's two runs you gotta get later in the game and it's going to come back to bite you. >>> don't forget, folks, orioles baseball here on wjz. tonight, when the birds entertain the cleveland indians. game 3 of the

. >>> i-295 is open after a deadly accident the in landover that happened last night at 10:00. a pedestrian was trying to cross the street. no description of the vehicle involved has been released. >>> majority leader harry reid said tuesday the extension on the cash for cleanupers clunkers bill would pass. >>> the best selling iphone application usually falls under the games or entertainment category, but the newest top seller is in a category of its own. >> it provides users a list of sex offenders in any location. it has been in the top ten since debuting earlier this summer. >> reporter: when adam saw the latest iphone application, he didn't think twice. he downloaded the offender locator this morning. >> i have two little kids and i was just curious the see if there are offenders nearby. >> reporter: it uses the gps to list sex offenders near any given location. once you type in an address, a map of the area pops up point pointing where the sex offenders live. it provides a picture if available and other information including date of birth and crime committed. it has been

dozens showed up for a meeting in landover. that scene was a far cry from the heated forums taking place in other parts of the country. one by one, residents asked questions about proposed health care legislation. edwards says she supports a public option in that legislation and she criticized president obama for not demanding it. >> i think that it's really important to have what i describe as a robust public plan option. that is a choice that body's going to be forced into. >> edwards plans to hold another town hall meeting next tuesday in germantown. she says she does not expect that crowd to be as friendly. >> today, loved ones will say good-bye to a man who became a washington institution. robert novak died this week, one year after being diagnosed with brain cancer. he was a conservative columnist who spent many years writing for the "chicago sun-times." he also co-hosted cnn's "cross fire." today he will be remembered during private funeral mass. robert novak was 78 years old. >> 5:08, 80 degrees out there this morning.

. >>> i-295 is back open after a man was hit by a car in landover at 9:00 last night. the pedestrian was trying to cross the northbound lanes of the vw parkway near route 450 when a car slammed into him and killed the man. police have not leased the identity of the man. >>> police are warning people about a loose dog that's attacked one person and their pet. the rottweiler attacked in the fredericksburg area friday night near the mall was walking with her 67-year-old owner. she was bitten numerous times and suffered a broken shione and finger. her black labrador was so badly injured it had to be euthanized. >> hopefully it is a stray dog that wandered into the development because i would hate to think somebody in the community uld haveit an animal attacking somebody walking. >> investigators say the rottweiler has a black and tan coat similar to this one seen on a flyer being district distributed in the neighborhood. authorities are saying anyone who sees the dog should call 911 right away. >>> light rail is on track to become the newest addition to the rail system. th

and taylormade clubs >> jim: fedex field here in landover, maryland.ome of us on this crew heading up to the playoffs for the fedex cup. >> phil: i'm coming with you, i'm going to do a little golf tomorrow. >> jim: you're welcome. third down run does not get the first. anthony alridge plugged up. let's look at colt brennan throwing that tying touchdown. he drops back, two receivers to his left, the patriots double cover the slot receiver. one on one on the outside and nice little move by mitchell gets open. the throw by colt brennan ties the game up. >> jim: new england takes a time out stopping at 1:52. >> phil: i think new england is going to change quarterbacks, too once they get this football back. >> jim: pat chung handled the first punt of the night. green handled ever since. gets by mitchell, in to the redskins side of the field and chung with a player on his back takes it all the way down to the field goal range. lindy holmes was along for the ride. >> phil: that changes everything, of course for the offense in a situation like this. >> jim: th

. >> we are following a story out of landover.orthbound 295 closed after a car hit and killed a pedestrian there. police say the victim was trying to cross the bw park bay before route 50. 4 ooh th 450 that is. happened before 10:00. not clear how long northbound lanes will be closed. but the investigation continues at this moment. >> still ahead tonight. another jet gets caught in severe tuulence. injuring passengser on d.boar forcing an emergency landing. >> vie lnt sholent shoplifter. >> they pull off a remarkable 14-day kidney swap with heroes every step of the way. >> weather, bob? >> jim, feels like august of all things. and we maybe have some thunderstorms inur future too. what have you got? >> bob, coming up in sports. the offense is hoping practice makes perfect. and a rookie baffles the tigers. national slugger adam dunn coming tou ter with her son off to college, liz turned to target for great deals. like a twenty dollar comforter for his bed. a fridge for healthy snacks a reading lamp to study by and a cell phone to ca

just a few drops of rain, landover, maryland, fedex field current temperature 78 degrees, humidity definitelynching up there. high temperature today at reagan national, 87 degrees after a morning low of 69. just one degree below average from where we should be this time of year, nowhere close to the record high, 102 set back in 2007. having problems with allergies? trees, grass and weeds in the low category. mold in the moderate category. temperatures outside at this hour holding in the upper 70's here in town in the district, a bit cooler off to the north -- state college 67 degrees. widen the view out a bit, 91 in dallas, 88 in houston, looking at satellite and radar the reason it's going to get so hot over the next couple of days or so, a large area of high pressure over the central portion of the united states. it's going to continue to slide toward the east. clear skies, lots of sunshine and a good wind out of the south-southwest will allow our temperatures to rebound or soar to the upper 90's tomorrow and monday. heat index around 100 degrees or so. a few scattered showers across the ar

enter har ctoa e nc e n ala obgl golf trip and taylormade clubs at fedcu >> jim: fedex field here in landovermaryland. some of us on this crew heading up to the playoffs for the fedex cup. >> phil: i'm coming with you, i'm going to do a little golf tomorrow. >> jim: you're welcome. third down run does not get the first. anthony alridge plugged up. let's look at colt brennan throwing that tying touchdown. he drops back, two receivers to his left, the patriots double cover the slot receiver. one on one on the outside and nice little move by mitchell gets open. the throw by colt brennan ties the game up. >> jim: new england takes a time out stopping at 1:52. >> phil: i think new england is going to change quarterbacks, too once they get this football back. >> jim: pat chung handled the first punt of the night. green handled ever since. gets by mitchell, in to the redskins side of the field and chung with a player on his back takes it all the way down to the field goal range. lindy holmes was along for the ride. >> phil: that changes everything, of course for the offense in a situation like this.

if you're going to head out near landover, be careful. some damaging debris apparently. university boulevard, a guy is changing a flat tire. it is one of these surprise deals. out of waldorf, there has been a crash near short cut road. let's go to a camera -- look at this camera, 270 southbound. plenty of traffic. back to alison and doug. >> do you watch "dancing with the stars"? >> no. >> i could take it. i do not watch it. brian and i watched it. he will not admit it. they brought the new list out for the new season. the cast includes a few names that has some people scratching their heads. one of the most surprising names is tom delay. he is hitting the dance floor with 15 other celebrities. the former congressman says he hopes the exposure will help his image. he says he has a history of a accomplished dancer. >> i cannot wait to see this. i may watch it for the first time. >> someone said yesterday he will not have two left feet. >> two right feet. >> all things michael jackson will be flooding shelves. they have withdrawn objections to a merchandising agreement. th

this is landover near fedex field. it is quiet. >> thank you. >>> we have a developing story. the two american journalists held in north korea are now free and on their way home. >> it culminated with a trip from bill clinton and it appears to have saved them. matt brock has the latest. >> we have an emotional reunion on deck. it looks like laura ling and euna lee will be on american soil in just an hour or two. they appear healthy. two american journalists cents to 12 years of hard labor are soon to be back home. there were pardons -- >> it has been the worst time of my life and now i'm looking forward to the best time of my life. >> at the white house insists this was not an official business. >> this was a private mission. >> north korea wanted a visit by a high-profile american. the north koreans also wanted an apology which secretary state hillary clinton gave in a recent interview. >> they're deeply regret if -- they are deeply regretful. >> there is no penalty for the things they have done. we could have a moral hazard were by rewarding bad behavior we get more of it. >

. >> welcome back welcome back to fedex field where the redskins leave landover with their first pre-season you want to test yourself against the best there is no better challenge than taking on the defending super bowl champion pittsburgh steelers. remember, this is a team that has the league's best defense a year ago. it didn't deter the offense tonight. first drive 4th and 10 for the 'skin skins. hunter smith back to pont. it is a fake. ross cartwright barrels 50 yards down. clinton portis 11 yards on this draw down to the pittsburgh 11. they would have to settle, though, for the 20 yarld field goal and the redskins take a 3- 0 lead. it wouldn't last. steelers on second and goal from the 3. toss sweep to willie parker, busts out and dances in for the score. steelers have a 10-3 lead. the redskins had a chance the tie it before the half but todd collins would get picked off at midfield. that would kill the redskins drive and the burgundy and gold hits the break down 7. they redeem themselves in the third. chase daniel the fade to marco mitchell for a touchdown. then in the 4th, the 'skins

traffic is moving leaving pennsylvania avenue up to landover near fedex field. the accident is completely gone. traffic on the right. the crash is gone. we will go over to our camera of 95 in virginia. headlights northbound. near the top of your screen, they are on their way to a vehicle that turned over. a vehicle is on its roof near 7100. >> thank you. >>> in our top stories, some worried parents protest what they say are dangerous conditions inside a district elementary school. >> they say the air is unsafety breeze after some recent renovations. they will be gathering outside the burroughs elementary schl handing out masks. that is where refined courtney robinson with more on the story. >> construction renovations here and john burroughs elementary were set to be complete. we were out here yesterday. construction was still under way. parents are very concerned. they say the air is unsafe to brief. they say the kids will be breathing in dust and other on saved chemicals. the school promised to get the work finished during the weekend. they said things would b

we gekind ofou grayandamp overheex nt couple of days. 77 in landover. our winds calm. a fewfternoon storms. -- our winds are calm. >> everything looks great for us on the highway. nothing to report on 270, 95 in and out of baltimore. good morning, southern maryland. route 4 is clear, route 5 looks good. 95, you are always the hottest ticket in virginia. lanes are open out of fredericksburg to get to the pentagon. nothing to report along 66. >> thank you. >>> we continue our coverage on the death of senator kennedy with a look at the legacy of the liberal lion leaves behind. >> he left his work on thousands of pieces of legislation. >> good morning. his imprint is far and wide. the death of senator kennedy begs the question of succession. the political dynasty informed before our eyes. ted kennedy was the one we watched grow old, the one who shaped legislation, who saw his successes and his failures. >> i do not think the next generation could ever measured up to the first. >> the dream will likely continue through nieces and nephews, possibly even his wife of 17 years.

we are live in landover, and back to you in the studio. >> new details emerging about the cause of june's deadly metro collision. also a malfunction three months earlier with one of the trains. it was safely stopped when the operator used the emergency break. it did not warrant extreme conditn at the time, but then officials determined a problem with the automatic train system. >>> this is not the news metro riders wanted to hear, but need to know there will be delays. metro is replacing the entire rail switch at the pentagon city metro station. starting tonight and continuing through thursday, from 10:00 until midnight, there will be no blue line service between rauz lynn and king street. they will share one track. and metro riders should add another 45 minutes to their commute during those times. >>> it's a huge headache trying to find parking in downtown dc, and what if you paid somebody to park your car and then got a ticket in the mail. darcy spencer has the story. >> reporter: it's a saturday night and people are taking in the d.c. night life. bars and restaurant are backed and park

this ban a car crashed into rahm in landover. this was not the first time.e said thesar often come around the corner too fast, lose control, and end up in her yard. now she is asking the county for protection. >> it is not safe backere. thinsomeg seriously isngoi to happen, the eighth fatality or something if something does not get done. >> -- may be a fatality or mething if something does not get done. >> she is asking the county to put in six some kind of deterrent -- in some kind of deterrent. a car crashed into a plane crash -- a plate glass window and was completely inside the store before istopped. there is no report yet on the extent of the damage. >> starting tomorrow, toys r us that will offer 20% of ons in exchange for potentially unsafe children's t8uipment including grid's, car the old products will be destroyed and it runs throu september 20. and the baltimore police are being reimbursed $300,000 for an elaborate proposal. during the incident, police ofcers ordered eight -- boarded a boat and a garden and his fiancee were on it and pretended to

in the lower right part of the screen near route 1, college park, the delay most of the way into landover. route 50 on the inner loop, south of 50 toward fedex field, the game tonight with the redskins and patriots at 8:00, slow ride on the inner loop toward fedex. major delays toward theastern shore, a 10-mile away from annapolis well before it the severn river. bumper-to-bumper, only two lanes getting across the bridge. i-395 across the 14th street bridge, the pace has been slow on the eastbound freeway toward anacostia. just volume, no incidents. back to you. >>> coming up, less than $150 per year on air conditioning? >> it is not your typical summer camp. a local woman is is female announcer: from jennifer, while supplies last, this luxurious microfiber sofa and chair for just $399. our most dramatic offer ever: both pieces, just $399. while supplies last. from jennifer: you don't have to spend a lot to have good taste. >>> as summer comes to a close, so does a unique summer camp. >> it is called the math tree, and its founder turned it into a booming business. alison starling has the

it started with the report ever a shooting on the 6300 block of landover road in cheverly. officers found two men suffering from gunshot wounds. one later died at a local hospital and the other in critical condition. so far there is no suspect or motive in the shooting into searching for the driver who ran down two women, then took off. the hit-and-run happened yesterday morning on capital view avenue in silver spring. police say two women were crossing the street when they were hit. the car dragged one of them more than 100 feet. police tell us the driver left behind a crucial clue. a front end hill that comes from a toyota suv or pick up. >> there is no way the driver did not uknow he had struck these two women. >> investigators are referring to auto body shop workers to be on the lookout for a black toyota suv or pick one with front-end damage. they tell us both women were hurt but are expected to survive. >>> a break in the murder of a d.c. businessman. police arrested a 26-year-old man in the murder of a 26 hour pizza mart in northeast. karen gray houston has the new d

. >>> police have not released the iflt identity of a man run over on i-235 in landover.it happened around 9:00 tonight. a pedestrian was trying to cross the northbound lanes. that's when a car slammed into him and killed the man. police say the driver stayed at the ennee a rough road -- rough on the roadways so far this morning. we'll check in with jerry edwards with an update. >> good morning to you. good morning, everyone. kind of a tough commute, and it didn't rain or anything. it was just one of those days. now it's time for roadwork, and we have it on 95 northbound as you head up there. the far right lane is taken away on the northbound side. also looks like some roadwork in place on the southbound side headed down from newing ton. both directions some slow going. elsewhere, out at the wilson bridge, to concerns right now. there was a series of problems throughout the morning on the beltway auto loop, all of which have been cleared, and the delays easing very, very quickly. good news there. >>> now to a story that bringing back shades of the cold r. the pentagon say

slashed the tires on a number of cars in a two-block area around palmer park drive out there in landover. they took a knife to water lawns being used by construction projects. now, there is an anticrime surveillance camera in that area and police are now looking at the tapes to see if they could identify any vandalism suspects. >>> sky nine flew over prince george's county what they are calling a major bust. they rated the pawnshop in the 5600 of annapolis road this morning. police claim that they found so much stolen property out there that they had to borrow a truck from a nearby safeway to haul it all away. >> d.c. police shot and killed a man this morning that happened after officers responded to a report of a man with a gun at the shell station and the 3300 block of bening road southeast. when they arrived, the suspect allegedly pointed a weapon at the officers who then fired on him. police would not say if it was a robbery attempt. >> at this time, well, i have been told that the subject had a weapon and he was tapping on the shell station out there. and the rotation there. >> repo

not the landover redskins. >> doesn't matter to me. >> washington area. you know. it started off as rfk stadium. >> reporter: if the skins move, what happens to fedex field? several sources say the land can easily be redeveloped for housing and commercial properes. still a long way off. these private talks people aren't talking about the private talks much. people want the redskins back. there are are discussion. >> have to start somewhere. >> go skins tonight. >> thank you, tom. >>> when we come back on "news4 at 5:00," what former vice president dick cheney's revealing in his new book about the actions of former president george w. bush. >>> now may be the time to buy a bottle of wine. >> secret service agents man thatig snin a ign s that readthea do presint obama. the message printedn cardboar it also said death to michelle and two stupid kids. agents did not arrest the man. he was let go after they questioned him. >>> vice president dick cheney is preparing to write his memoirs and it could expose all of his secrets. "the washington post" reports that the book

low 70's from annandale to landover. 68 this morning in warren ton. the forecast today, mid 80's, partly sunny, all in all, not a bad day, not like thursday. jim, what's happening? >> got an accident on the suitland park. police have been on the scene of this for a bit now, and the rodeway is shut down. be prepared for diversions. traffic on the inbound suitland parkway near the intersection with naylor road. let's take a look at a camera in maryland now. we'll show you the traffic alg the beltway is in pretty good shape heading west from college park towards silver spring. no accidents here. 66, the toll road and 95 in virginia are also quiet. back to you guys. >> jim, thank you very much. our top story this morning is still a developing one. a late-night explosion rocked a rtc.rtd.t neighborhood. he 4800 block of meade street. that's where we find matt brock with the latest details. what happened? >> it kind of scared a lot of folks last night. they heard it blocks away, this explosion. we can show you some video, but i got to be honest with you, it

happy to welcome in wendi nix from fedex field in landover, maryland.ck off the obligatory tom brady question right off the top.questihow how has he described his the elle this preseason? >> well, kevin, you know, so faa in the preseason, tom brady hase looked very much like tom brady. and he has seconded that notion, saying he feels just fine.on he has really not been limitedas or very sparsely limited in the preseason. he checked off the firsthe che o milestone when he participated fully in minicamp in june and out rea came out ready to go in training camp. he's still wearing a brace. mp.sn't seem to be any worse for the wear because of that brace.b no adjustments, he says, but soo far he says he feels very good and he'll be ready to go. >> things are always songs ar al revealing when bill belichick steps to the podium. we always get so much from the coach. >> earth shattering. >> right, yeah. what does he want to see from his team tonight? >> he wants them to be sharp.e they've tried to simulate aimult regular game week as much as possible. we're don

i mean, they are the washington redskins, not the landover redskins. >> even everything could be worked out it would be several years before a new skins stadium could be constructed. craig, back to you. >> all right. tom sherwood, thank you, sir. >>> it has been a tough summer for the metro system. now a very small group seems to be calling for the agency's general manager to step down. 100 or so folks signed an online petition asking for john catoe to resign in the wake of the deadly crash in june. the petition claims that catoe has not done enough to make safety priority. t when asked about his future, catoe said he's focussing on the crash investigation. meanwhile, the american public transportation association named catoe the top public transportation manager of 2009. >>> police questioned the driver after car that flipped over in silver spring this afternoon around 3:30. the police say the driver told them a second car was involved but the second car was not there when police arrived. so far no word on injuries. the crash shut down the southbound lanes of second avenue between 16th

plans are under way for the concert at fedex field and landover. they're lining up chairs and working on the mega stage. here's a nice touch. tonight's show kicks off at 7:00. >>> comedy is king. there are three new movies out in theaters this weekend and they all have that one thing in common. mark barger has a preview. >> girlfriends are so much better. you finish up and you go, well, you know. that's how i do it. >> adam sand ler playses a rich famous comedian who's thrown for a loop in "funny people. "it's as much a drama as a comedy with adam sand ler coping with a life twist. that leads to another upa up-and-coming comic. it's from judd who brought u "knocked up" and "the 40-year-old virgin." "funny people" is rated "r.." >> man up and deal with it. >> i have been all day. >> it leaves "high school musical" behind. the family vacation home in maine is the place. they have to do it without mom and dad finding out. "ali "aleanne jiesh >>> mow might want to give the young lady a call instead of just stopping by. >> they strike up an unlikely rom

think're on the shoulder and that was the focus of the delay and they're there as you continue around landoveres are open and no accidents reporting right now and the lanes are open on the bridge -- [ indiscernible ] we have a stalled car and local lanes and tieing up the lanes. >> and steve, back to you. >>> all right, julie, thank you. and here's a question for you. would you spend $40,000 to get a car that has great mileage. joining us now, dana has a look at the changing face of the auto industry. >> thank you. >> first of all, how about cash for clunkers. it's dominated the news lately and there are a few questions. when we look back on the program when it's done, will this have been a good thing. >> well, a lot of people are happy about getting a new car at a good deal. there's a sense of excitement among the dealers and the buyers. people say, hey, this is working and it's getting people in. the traffic is up. >> and people are spending money and you need the savings factor, too. >> people not considering buying the cars i they're saying, hey, it's money and i may not have been in the m

but on the other side of town, outer loop at or just before route 50, after landover road, we have anaccident, three left lanes are blocked, stay to the right to get past that. then another accident reported southbound b.w. parkway out of laurel. right here before 197, the right lane is blocked. stay to the left to get by. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> we begin with a developing story out of prince george's county. a shooting has claim the life one of man and wounding three others. this happened overnight in oxon hill and sarah simmons has the latest now. >> reporter: investigators are talking to witnesses, trying to figure out exactly what unfolded here early this morning. police are telling us four people were shot here at the porta bella apartments. two of them were men. one man died at the hospital. another man is in critical condition. twwomen were also shot but they received nonlife- threatening injuries. this happened before 1:00 this morning in the 6400 block of livingston road. police are telling us that there was an argument that broke out inside of an a

. >> it is pretty much the outside. 79 degrees in landover. some places this morning did not even get out of the 80's. it will be in the 90's today like yesterday. we could have some thunderstorms and they could be severe this afternoon. we will go to the low 90's this afternoon. we will drop back into the 70's this evening and the weekend will have off and on showers and not as hot but still muggy, much more refreshing on sunday. >> you can meet brian van de graaff a lisa baden and myself today at an end of the summer blood drive at tysons corner mall. go to the fairfax county community center on the second floor. the blood drive runs from 10:00 through 4:00 this aftehis af >>> we are following a developing story out of fairfax where a pedestrian has been struck and killed at new braddock road. we'll have more details as we get them. >>> a town home in silver spring is damaged after it caught fire this morning. that broke up before 5:00 a.m. in the 2000 block of the otherwould street. nobody was hurt. >>> police in dumfries, va. are investiga

it's 77 in washington to landover as well as falls church and silver spring.t's rather humid in the low and mid-70s. highs soaring to the upper 90s. it will feel like 100 to 105 when you add in the humidity with lots of sunshine. tonight, 70s tomorrow morning. mid-90s tomorrow afternoon. some showers and thundershowers after that. that will bring in some cooler weather for wednesday and thursday, maybe passing showers and thundershowe bot of those da ys fr y,iday, saturday and sunday, highs in the 80s. jerry, good morning. how's the monday commute? >> good morning, everyone. let's take a trip along 16th street at scott circle where volume, all the major roadways in town pretty quiet so far northeast, southeast, southwest, everything's looking good. elsewhere let you know the beltway south of town picking up just a bit of volume now. the inner loop approaching the wilson bridge, lanes are open there from springfield on the inner loop toward 66 we're okay. the top side headed for the american legion bridge, just a bit of volume but no accidents, broken down vehi

saoworbrd n institute is looking for a career services br adviser to work in landover. the school provides training in fms adults.prorra fth careerth services adviser slp graduates find jsobnds a also provides resum ad elanp practice with interviewing skillsan for more jobs,isit nbcwashington.com and search jobs 4 you. >> still ahead this morning, what caused the secretary of state to lash out. was her outburst lost in translation? >> ready for some relief from all that heat? meteorologist tom kierein's going to let us know when it might be here. we'll have your weather and traffic together on the 1s. stay with us. >>> deadly fight. a 20-year-old leesburg man gets caught in the middle of a fight between two dogs and dies. >> tn hall tensions. we've seen rowdy and boisterous health care town hall meetings across the country, and today the president will host one of his own. >> good morning and thanks for waking up with us this morning for "news 4 today." i'm barbara harrison. >> good morning to you. i'm joe krebs on this tuesday, this 11th day of august 2009. >> we're ta

the wdc medical training center in landover is looking for a dialysis coordinator.candidates should have ten years of dialysis and five years nursing experience. if you are interested, go to nbcwashington.com and search jobs 4 you for more information. >> still ahead this morning, why it will soon cost you money to read the news on some of your favorite websites. >> d.c. mayor adrian fenty will join us live for "connecting with the mayor." there are conflicting reports this morning about who caused an accident he was involved in earlier this week. we'll ask the mayor what really happened. >> and we're off to a rainy start this morning. meteorologist tom kierein will let you know how long this rain is going to stick around. we'll have your weather and traffic together on the 1s. stay with us. we're coming back with a full hour of news. @çyçyçycn >>> fill her up. the senate reaches a deal to put another $2 billion into the cash for clunkers program. but just how long will the money la? >> trouble with the law. the explosive new allegations against alexandria police of

it happened just before 11:00 last night on landover road in cheverly. officers arrived to find two men. one of them died. police are not saying much about the crime. if you know anything, you are asked to give them a call. >>> a developing story this morning in southeast georgia. a horrific scene in a home there. seven people are found dead. two others in critical condition. >> glen county police say a 911 call just after 8:00 saturday morning aleed them to a mobile home in the privately-owned new hope plantation. >> they went into the mobile home, and they found multiple victims thatere deceased, and they found two persons that were severely injured. but still alive. >> reporter: store clerk melissa mcduffy works not far down the road from new hope. she says she believes the victims are from a large family she's seen often. >> they're all very nice people. they were all great, and they were all very genuine. >> reporter: it's the third murder investigation in this county in the past two weeks, a disturbing trend for neighbors to hear. >> it scares me.

well, land overwasn't in the district, and landover wasn't the capital of maryland, annapolis was.capital bullets, the washington bullets and then the washington wizards. in the marlins case, if you're only moving about a mile and a half, it doesn't seem like that drastic of an idea, but they took the florida originally because who knew if the state would get another big league club. >> the nationals know how a big league stadium can change. and if you have been there, that is a vast difference baseball field. it so quiet there. this new stadium will make a big difference. >> lit make a difference obviously with the roof. you all of the rain delays and obviously brutally hot weather down there in south florida. i think the marlins' ownership, and they're certainly hoping a new ballpark will show that south florida is rock solid major league town. >> thank you so much, phil. we appreciate the comments there on the miami marlins soon to be. the florida marlins, we're going to preview what they have been doing recently a great western trip as they took two out of three against the dod

in the news at this hour, i-295 is back open after a man was hit by a carn landover. it happened at around 9:00 last night. a pedestrian was trying to cross the northbound lanes near route 450, that's when a car slammed into him and killed him. police haven't released the victim's identity. they say the driver did stay at the scene. >>> doctors here in the washington area performed a seven-way kidney swap to help patients in need of a transplant. today some of the patients involved in the surgeries will meet for the first time at georgetown university hospital with the people who gave their kidneys. all 14 patients are african-american. we'll check on weather and traffic af since re/max first opened its doors back in 1973, we've helped millions of families buy or sell a home. through good times and bad, including five previous recessions, re/max agents have provided the kind of experience america relies on to get the job done. today, in the worst housing market most of us have ever seen, that experience is more important than ever. find out what re/max can do for you.