you know just outside bagger merrifield main gate is the backroom bazaar a series of dilapidated shops known by locals as the place to go to find american goods good stolen from base are treated the locals by soldiers looking for liquor drugs and other contraband. sometimes. when they want to buy something for example if they want to buy. some things if there is. exist inside the base so they can mouth off the base and five from these shops or they give many for those afghans who inside for them and tell them to bring that stuff inside the base for them so. i spent significant time in and around the shops over several trips to afghanistan on one trip in april of two thousand and seven i contacted the bases public affairs officer and asked for comment on the issue of heroin at baghran i was told there was nothing to comment on as the base did not have a drug problem after i mentioned that i'd spent the previous week in the bazaar outside the bases main gate i was provided with a written statement. our military police received very few reports of alcohol or drug issues here we expect tha

play looks good between annandale and merrifield. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> more anti-american protests are developing across the world. four people died at a protest outside the u.s. embassy in yemen when police fired tear gas yesterday. >> and libya is questioning four men in the attacks that killed american ambassador chris stevens. we are learning more about the identities of the other americans killed as well. let's get the latest from fox 5's sherry ly who is live in the newsroom. >> reporter: the u.s. is bracing for another day of violent protests throughout the mideast over that controversial movie about islam. security has been stepped up at embassies around the world as the angry demonstrations spread. in libya, the unrest continues where protests turned deadly tuesday when muslims stormed the u.s. consulate in benefit ghazi. four people were killed including the u.s. particular to libya and sean smith and two former navy seals are among the dead. libyan officials say that four people have been arres

the lanes are open between annandale and merrifield. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> a fallen navy seal from anne arundel county will be laid to rest at arlington national cemetery today. patrick feck was killed in afghanistan august 16th when his helicopter crashed during a fire fight with insurgents. monday, his body returned home to his hometown of edge water. -- patrick feeks was killed in afghanistan august 16th. >>> in the race for the white house, there is a possible threat to the romney camp in virginia. former congressman virgil gude, jr. has qualified for the presidential ballot. he spent 12 years in congress and 24 years in the state senate. he is running as the constitution party's no, ma'am know but also has report from the independent green party. state republican party is challenging his eligibility. >>> gop presidential nominee mitt romney is not getting the response he had hoped from the republican convention. 46% of people now support romney and 47% are in favor of president obama. romney is the first

overnight construction has been cleared between annandale and merrifield. lanes are open on the top side of the beltway between college park and bethesda. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. imetraffic. >>> breaking news right no on another embassy attack this morning. this one is in the persian gulf country of yemen. protesters have stormed the u.s. embassy in the capital. they tore down a sign outside, set up burning tires and then got on to the grounds where they pulled down the u.s. flag and burned it. so far, the demonstrators have not entered into the office complex at the embassy. we'll continue to follow this. >>> protests continue in egypt. they've been going all night long. police fired tear gas at protests are who threw rocks and bottles. they also reportedly torched a police van. eexpwript yap security forces have been trying to keep the protesters away from a u.s. embassy in cairo. -- egyptian security forces have been trying to keep the protests are away from a u.s. embassy in cairo. >> u.s. intelligence agencies think it may have bee

overnight construction cleared on the beltway between annandale and merrifield. the lanes are open south along 270 coming in out of hyatts up two. new york avenue good to go leaving bladensburg road headed out towards the tunnel. we do have i portion of 410 blocked off in each direction at cedar avenue in takoma park. that is due to a tree down across the highway. no one is able to get by on 410. >>> lots of events commemmorating 9-11 today. it was exactly 11 years ago that al-qaeda terrorists hijacked four passenger planes. one of the biggest memorial ceremonies is happening at the pentagon at 9:30 this morning. president obama is could to speak along with other top pentagon brass and we'll have live coverage. >> in addition to the services at the pentagon, there are remembrance ceremonies and events in communities newout northern virginia and maryland. there are also service projects in the district and on capitol hill. >>> up in the big apple, a commemmoration ceremony is set for later this morning. but this year, no government officials will be speaking at gr

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lanes are open if you are traveling on the beltway between annandale and merrifield. top stretch of the beltway here at colesville road. traffic flowing freely on the outer loop out of college park. you will find lanes are open on both 95 and 295 traveling between bwi marshall and the beltway. no problems between annapolis, bowie and 29 #. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> and historic footbridge over the c&o canal is closed due to damage. a tree fell on the sycamore island bridge. park officials want to make sure it is safe. >>> a controversy is brewing at american university after a professor breast fed her baby during class and the school newspaper picked up on the story. professor adrienne pine peaches anthropology. it was the first day of the semester and her baby was sick. she brought her baby with her to class. she wrote in a blog, here is the story. i fed my sick baby during feminist anthropology class without disrupting the lecture. >> we don't have an explicit poll. >>> breast feeding in the classroom. >> did professor pine do something wrong

overnight construction in the process of being cleared as you travel the beltway between annandale and merrifield. 95 open for business negotiate and southbound traveling between fredericksburg and thornburgh. lanes are open on the top stretch of the beltway between college park and bethesda. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. imetraffic. >>> some stories making headline this morning. a community meeting is being held tonight to discuss the unsolved murder of a maryland teenager. 17-year-old amber stanley was killed in her sleep last month at her home in kettering. investigatished say there is nothing in her background to indicate someone wanted her dead. police will address any concerns about the case at the kettering community center on chesterton drive at 7:00 p.m. >>> lawmakers are facing several deadlines and the possibility of a so-called fiscal cliff when huge tax hikes and massive budget cuts kick? in january. congress is expected to postpone the most contentious issues auntil after the november elections. >>> a new poll shows president obama leading his challenger mitt romney.

we've got lanes open right now on the beltway between annandale and merrifield. chopt. chopt. -- that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. etraffic. >>> at the democratic convention last night, president obama says he is a go for another four years. >> the president got a standing ovation from a tracked crowd inside the time warner cable arena in charlotte. >> america, he never said this journey would be easy and i won't promise that now. yes, you are on path is harder but it leads to a better place. yes, our road is longer but we travel it together. we don't turn back. we leave no one behind. we pull each other up. we draw strength from our victories and we learn from our mistakes but we keep our eyes fixed on that distant horizon knowing that prove is with us and that we are surely blessed to be citizens of the greatest nation on earth. >> the president says voters have a choice in november. that is, quote, between a strategy that reverses progress or one that builds on it. >>> an emotional moment inside the convention hall last night as former congresswoman gabrie

lanes are open on the capital beltway between annandale and merrifield. northbound i-95, this is reported to be a brushfire near the prince william parkway. there is the fire truck. right lean lane is -- right lane is blocked at this point. all of this activity in the main line northbound along i- 95. not out of the woods just yet, a little further north on 395 approaching seminary road, an incident on the shoulder causing a backup leaving duke street. express lanes are open for business although rolling heavy as you continue out towards the 14th street bridge. lanes are open on the top side of the beltway. we're still in good shape. college park trying to get past university boulevard. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. -timetraffic. . >>> big news in the tech world. apple is expected to introduce the new iphone today. now, the new model is expected to have a bigger screen, work with 4g networks and get on sale in a week or two. apple says plans to update its phone software this fall, that is getting rid of google's mapping service. the new iph

no problems to report on the beltway in virginia traveling between annandale and merrifield. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you. >>> after months of negotiations, talks between teachers and the school district in chicago have stalled. >> as a result, the city's 26,000 teachers are going on strike today for the first time in 25 years. mayor rahm emmanuel is not happy. mary ann rafferty has the latest on the negotiation. >> reporter: class this is morning in the chicago school system will be sans instructors. the teach are union has announced it will go on strike after contract talks failed over issues including pay, benefits and job security. >> no ctu members will be inside our schools. we will walk the picket lines. we will talk to parents. we will talk to clergy. we will demand a fair contract today. we demand a fair contract now. >> reporter: more than 25,000 teachers and support staff will not show up to work today. a spokesperson for the teachers union saying they didn't take this decision lightly. >> this is a difficult decision and one we hoped

beltway is looking great and no problems to report between annandale and merrifield. if you are traveling in from the west, off of 66, will find the lanes are open but getting to 66, trouble here at 234 north of lamont drive because of an accident at suddenly manor. follow police direction in order to get by. the commute, slow rolling out of man as is headed in towards fair oaks. about a 34 minute ride. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. -timetraffic. >> thank you. >>> our big story, a killer is still on the loose this morning after shooting a prince george's county teenager. >> the 18-year-old was walking to central high school in capital heights yesterday morning when he was shot. that is where melanie alwin is live this morning with the latest on the investigation. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. think about t24 hours ago, 18- year-old marckel ross was probably at his home getting ready for the mile and a half walk to central high school here. he never made it. 20 minutes later, he was somehow shot dead. prince george's county police at th