. >> melissa molette and toms to costello were both emcees. >>> maryland is looking to crack down on drunk drivers. today the house of delegates approved a tougher version of noah's law. the anti-drunk driving bill is named after montgomery county officer noah leotta who was ll driver in november. the law would require convicted dunk drivers to use an ignition interlock device even after a first offense. relatives of drunk driving victims, including leotta's father, have been lobbying in support of the bill. >> we finally got some good news, that it looks like the bill that was watered down has been significantly restored to its original form. and it's gratifying that the governor got behind this, the public got behind this, the media got behind this, and you know what? i think noah is behind this. >> the bill now moves to the state senate for a final vote as early as next week. >>> well, we are wrapping up a beautiful week of warm summery weather here, and doug decided to come back home from philly to enjoy this day with us. >> yeah, doug. >> you know, i had to keep the record going

. >> melissa, we continue our coverage to molette green outside of mcpherson square metro station with system is shut down in the first place. >> reporter: yeah, we're talking about emergency inspections on 600 cable connections to the third rail throughout the entire system. the trigger point, let's show you the video, the problem at mcpherson square on monday morning. that electrical fire had burnt jumper cables that impacted the blue, silver and orange lines. the fix forced a shutdown between foggy bottom and federal triangle during the night. th deadly smoke incident near l'enfant plaza station involving the same cables. metro leader paul wiedefeld says he doesn't want to take any chances. >> if it happens once, but if it happens twice in a year, i can't take a chance. until i know i've got the 600 inspected and comfortable with them, i want to do that as soon as i can. >> reporter: back live here at mcpherson square. you can see that metro work truck in the shot. there's a worker who tells me he's been back and forth on the job here at this particular site throughout the night. we

molette green will join us with a live report and how the residents made it out alive. >>> let's check on the problems with the morning commute and melissaollett with your first four traffic. >> we still have the problem on marc, only three trains running. 845 is on time and the other two that take off shortly, 851 and 846, remember those are the only three trains running take da because of the trush fibrush fi yesterday. chopper 4 over the beltway, this is totally normal. taking a look at the other routes in toto and out of town, major worries. now over to amelia segal. >>> weather having very low impact on the commute this morning. probably the biggest concern, sun glare. so you definitely want sunglasses this morning as well as tonight. temperature for the morning commute around 54. coming home, windows down, air conditioning on, with a temperature at 77. so four things you need to know today, it's balmy. some rain in the forecast tomorrow mainly during the first half of the day. that will set us up for a cool but overall pleasant weekend. nice weekend to go to the tidal basin and check out the chaerry blossoms. more rain in the forec