also construction in laurel southbound 95 to 16 and 198 in the right lane. i'll be back with more traffic at 4:47. >>> it is time for the first your money segment of the morning. >> the market is going to be turquoise today. i just wanted you to understand why. look the at stereo around he. >> we coordinate. you have the color, too. >> i sort of blend why. >> you're working it. we're hoping investors are going to work it today. we're hoping for a better day. wall street ended mixed yelled but at least it wasn't down across the board. some stocks were able to overcome downbeat reports on construction spending and manufacturing. and investors will have a fresh crop of economic indicators to look over later today. checking the numbers, the dow stands at 13,036, dropped 55 points just about in trading yesterday. nasdaq was up by 8 and the s&p 500 was down by about one and a half. part of the reason nasdaq was up, shares of apple rose 10 bucks after the company invited reporters to a news event next wednesday in san francisco. we previewed this for you yesterday.

making your way to the spur, southbound 95 in maryland from county, moving well. coming fromn 295 laurel. 395 southbound from the district the 14thth ride from street bridge to the capital beltway. back to you. >> thank you. in chicago, teachers plan to go strike this morning. the first time in 25 years. contract talks with the district that down over issues pay, benefits, and job security. the mayor of chicago, rahm emanuel, says the strike is not necessary and it's not fair to children. officials plan to feed and at 144 schoolsts during the strike. >> loudoun county supervisors a targeteder help fightrogram to lyme disease. past, spring has proven ticks thatgainst carry the disease. parents are right about the side effects on children. high risk areas of county property would be sprayed under the proposal. we are looking at 58 degrees. >> a major construction projects a bridge in and out of the district. >> dangers at local libraries despiten kept his job anncr: this casino's in west virginia. but it makes millions off marylanders every year. now they're running dishonest ads. why? bec

santa cruz mountain chp reporting accident southbound at laurel blocking lane there is.em westbound richmond-san rafael bridge stall blocking left lane more towards the marin side of the bridge blocking that left lane only two lanes that direction traffic a little slow across the richmond-san rafael bridge. 237 eastbound at zanker accident lane two there. >>> 6:40 now. >>> trading is underway on wall street. live report from the new york stock exchange. straight ahead -- dow is flat -- >>> first, making space for endeavour plans to move the shuttle through l.a. has riled some residents. >>> flying in coach could become a tighter squeeze what one airline is planning to do to pack in more passengers. [ woman ] ring. ring. progresso. your soups are so awesomely delicious my husband and i can't stop eating 'em! what's...that... on your head? can curlers! we got a lotta empty cans. tomato basil, potato with bacon, 80 different kinds... no wonder we're going through this stuff! hey, hon, want some soup? you bet! [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. and thes

. >> heavy traffic coming from laurel on southbound 95 ban southbound b-w parkway. crash was earlier on the beltway at colesville road. very slow on the outer loop. on 395 into the district, no accidents, but we are seeing a lot of volume northbound from the beltway as you make your way to seminary and from 110 to the 14th street bridge. now, jacqui jeras. >> take a look at this live picture overlooking rock creek park. it's a little foggy this morning. we are seeing that in some low- lying areas. overall it is a brilliantly beautiful start. the express forecast, 9:00 a.m. sunny and 66. 74 by noon. at 5:00, mostly sunny skies and warm temperatures, 82. that is slightly above average. we are where we should be. bumping up a little tomorrow. there's greenback in the forecast. 20% chance west of the metro most likely. much better chance on monday through wednesday. >> looks like a great weekend. thanks for being with us this morning. good morning america is next. >> anncr: this cano's in west virginia. but it makes millions off marylanders every year. now they're runni

there is a new crash reported on 95 southbound in maryland out of laurel. checking south for the crash. travel virginia northbound 95, thru lanes are open out of fredericksburg. volume is building as you make your way toward quantico. into dale city north of the rest area and heading through woodbridge, all lanes are open. overnight accident southbound 95 near the rapahannock has been cleared. if you're traveling on 66 so far so good. volume has been light front royal into falls church. no issues to deal with right now as you head in towards the roosevelt bridge. the earlier crash from 110 had been cleared from the roadway. back to you. >> thank you, ma'am. >>> redskins celebrate the end of the n.f.l. referees lockout. >> and despite a shaky start, nats pitcher gio gonzalez gets another win. highlights coming up in sports. >> let's do another look at the question of the day. here it is. this activity has declined by 89% since the 1950's. is it a, reading the newspaper, b, taking a bath, or c, writing a letter? >> our facebook friend jolene thinks the answer

southbound here. really between laurel and beltway in both directions. no issues to report. southbound is about 64 miles per hour as you connect from the beltway to 216. that drive will take you just about nine minutes. eun, over to you. >>> 6:02. one of our area's most prestigious football programs is being rocked this morning by a sex scandal. five dematha football players are sidelined after reports they hired prostitutes during their first road trip of the season. tracee wilkins is live with more. tracee, good morning. >> reporter: it really is sad because they won that game and off to a winning season after win that game in north carolina. but now there are allegations that some illegal activity also took place on that weekend. we're going to take you back to august 31st. according to the "washington post," five dematha football players hired them. a parent of one of the accused players say the boy was able to sneak the girls in. they engaged in sexual activities with those prostitutes in a hotel room. the school officials will not confirm the following but the post repo

delays southbound on i-95 as you continue to work your way out of laurel. loop of the beltway slowing down to 16 miles an hour between 95 and the greenbelt metro. now for that trip southbound on i95 again, the delay from 216 down to the beltway in that backup they are checking for an accident near 198, southbound bw parkway below speed at 31 miles an hour coming in south of 198. that's a check of your "fox 5 on-time traffic.." >>> we begin with breaking news from the middle east where violence against america continues to spread. overnight angry protestors in yemen tried to storm a u.s. embassy throwing rocks and tearing down the american flag. riot police fired tear gas into the crowd to drive them away but at this hour, the clashes continue. there are also angry protests reported this morning in other middle east countries. besides the all night protest in egypt, we're hearing of demonstrations in morocco, sudan and tunisia this morning. >>> those protests in egypt are the biggest and they have been going on since tuesday. the demonstrators are reportedly

traveling in maryland, southbound 95 coming out of laurel, we are seeing heavy traffic.ccident is on the shoulder 212, but delays 198. prior to heading towards the beltway, , makingt a steady pace the drive from montgomery county 270. back to you. >> thank you. 5:31. new developments in the drunk drivers in the district. will resumeers alcohol testing starting today. john gonzalez is live in northwest to explain why the suspended the last years. >> d.c. police will once again today with a very important tool. they are setting up checkpoints and especially in areas like the barsgan with all and restaurants. the breathalyzer test were halted a two years ago after was in accurately calculated, putting hundreds of into question and causing lawsuits. tougher drunk driving penalties are in place in the district. offenders could spend jail and face a $1,000 fine. for tory jail sentence doubled.fenders have blood alcohol levels for commercial vehicle driver's is at 0.04. for people challenged the city and won lawsuits. each will receive $20,000. people. >> and iraq war veteran c

southbound baltimore-washington parkway gridlocked with delays from laurel to the capital beltway towards 41. better than expected, southbound 270 in germantown the top stretch slows approaching the pass and 109. laser open no problems germantown but slows montrose to the split. southbound 286 at the burke center parkway has an accident. stay to the right to get by. that's a check of your "fox 5 on-time traffic.." ♪ [ music ] >>> dave ross is here. >> yes, sir, it's that time of year. >> it sure is! how have we been looking forward to the nfl season? >> i think you and i have been looking forward to this one for about 18 years. >> right. [ laughter ] >> the washington redskins took on the new orleans saints for the first regular season game sunday and boy, did they deliver. >> yeah. of course, it's so big you and i can't just talk about it. we are going to bring in the sports junkies from 106.7 the fan. i know you're excited to see the redskins tie. eb you're sporting redskins gear this morning. >> oh, yeah. we bought out the redskins store! there's nothing left on the shelves. >> i'm bri

hot spots still out there westbound richmond san rafael bridge more towards mat rib side southbound 17 at laurelane in the clearing stages. accident eastbound 80 before fitzgerald multi-cars involved chp is on the scene. >> when we come back, meteorologist mike nicco and the bay area forecastñcús >>> best radar returns livermore now a little light rain for the great vine in that area fremont light rain developing moisture plume starting to move north i think we'll have more scattered thunderstorms during the afternoon temperatures in the 70s around the bay >>> more explosive allegations about tom cruise's stunning "vanity fair" cover story. were there orders for his girlfriend to change her looks? we're going to talk to the writer, maureen orth, who broke that story. we bid you good morning, america. robin still with her family in mississippi. it's great to have elizabeth vargas with us. >>> meanwhile, george in charlotte, north carolina, as the democratic national convention began last night. and he's on the convention floor. hey, george. >> hey, josh. how is it going today? it will be filled a

. >> happy friday. 270 still looks very nice, especially southbound. 95 and the b-w parkway out of laurel both moving well. moving at posted speeds. virginia motorists are having a pretty easy time. we have lifted all the overnight work zones on 95 making your way up to springfield. you should not have any delays. 395 is wide open northbound and southbound. between the beltway and the 14th street bridge, that is. happy friday. >> authorities checking for damage on the west coast after to be earthquakes. one of them in los angeles and another in china. in the chinese quake, 43 people were killed. 150 more injured. a 5.6 quake in southwest china. the one in los angeles was 3.4. it struck around 9 miles west of downtown los angeles, no reports of injury. >> another big story, trouble off the field for dematha a high-school football players. >> they are accused of hiring prostitutes after a game in north carolina. jummy olabanji is live outside the school this morning in hyattsville. >> good morning. reports that the incident happened just a week ago last friday when the team traveled to nort

it will take a while for these delays to improve southbound on the bray headed out of laurel headed out towards 410 in riverdale. eastbound along 66, no problems to report out of manassas. traffic volume is heavy and slow leaving 50 to 123 with accident activity over on the shoulder. we do have the crash involving the overturned vehicle. this is what is closing 234 in each direction at godwin drive. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. imetraffic. >>> tomorrow, the nation women mark the 11th anniversary of september 11th remembering the nearly 3,000 people killed in that terrorist attack. here in the district, washington national cathedral will offer prayers during its regularly scheduled services. president obama and the first lady are expected to attend a private ceremony at the pentagon and hold a moment of silence on the white house lawn. meantime, vice president joe biden will speak at the memorial in shanksville, pennsylvania remembering the victims killed on unite flight 93n new york city, for the first time since the attacks, no politicians were invite to speak at ground

and an accident now northbound 17 one lane blocked just north of the laurel curve there as you're heading to the summit. southboundeal heading out los gatos, but again, watch the wet roads. north 101 really jamming up. as you approach up toward the airport, that's a traditional spot. a live look outside shows you how things are shaping up across that san mateo bridge. and we'll look at the north bay building a bit. southbound so101. >> anyone who is a parent understands the fine art of bribery. and a couple flying for the first time, they found a great way to butter up their fellow passengers. handed out these little gift bags on a recent flight from san francisco to washington, d.c. loaded with candy and had a little note. the baggy says we're 14-week-old twins traveling for the very first time. now, we'll try to do our best and stay on our best behavior, but we'd like to apologize in advance just in case we lose our cool. now, the message goes on to have an offer, as well, to ear plugs to any flyer who happens to want them. the 14-year-old twins. you have a new appreciation as a parent. >> i have a lot of apprec

lanes open southbound on 95 out of laurel to the beltway. northbound a crash north of route 100.t's over to the shoulder. 395, heavy volume across the potomac to the southeast/southwest freeway. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> there's our toaster. time for this morning's sports breakfast. it's a big test for the redskins this sunday. can they pull off another win on the road? the team heads to st. louis to take on the rams. for more on this, we turn to our favorite guys, the sports junkies from 106.7 fm the fan. nice start on the logo, so we make sure we see it. >> we're now officially your favorite. last week we were some of your favorites. now we're back up to favorite status. >> i've stepped it up. and you are my favorites. you really are. i'm a little worried about this game. i know we beat the saints handedly last week. but i think this week will tell us a lot about what this team is, what this version of the redskins is. >> i agree. if they lose a game a lot of people will be screaming, that was a little bit of a fluke when they beat the saints. so i thin

southbound 95 gridlock out of laurel towards the beltway. 23 minutes.w parkway down to 20 miles an hour out of laurel. that's a check of your "fox 5 on-time traffic.." >>> our top story close to home now prince george's county police are on the hunt for a suspect accused of murdering a capital heights teenager. >> 18-year-old marckel ross was walking to school along old central avenue yesterday morning when he was shot and killed. marckel was a junior at central high school and took the same path every day. this morning, police still have no suspects or motives. they are offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. >>> under fire for breast- feeding on the job, still ahead at 8:00 a local college professor explains why she brought her sick child to class. >> first, apple's magic number. good morning, lauren. >> i'm guessing that magic number is 5. we are expecting that the iphone 5 will be unveiled today in san francisco. and we are going to have much more coming up after the break. so the 9:15 5 meeting looks like it's going to start