let's get over to mike thomas and talk about the weather. mike, good morning to you t i heard you say in the last hit there was going to be a cooldown at some point and consequences as well. >> there's always consequences. >> paying attention. >> you are paying attention. which is rare for a friday. you must have just come back from vacation. let's get to it. we have to watch some thunderstorm activity later today. it will still be hot this weekend. the good news is we'll clear out some of that humidity. it's the humidity that's really driving people crazy around here. satellite and radar showing a few showers out that were especially north and west o town, cumberland and eventually hagerstown will be waking up to some raindrops as well. those look like they'll stay north of the d.c. metro area so there's some good news. let's take a look at your temperatures outside at the airport, 81 degrees at reagan national, feels like 87. your planner for the day today, by 11 o'clock, 89 degrees. still hot and sticky today t-2 clock 93 degrees feeling m

as well mike thomas. >> it's going to be a gorgeous day today. mperatures in the upper 80's, lots of sunshine. hey, caitlin. >> mike, we'll let you go first all morning long. you've got the good news. flooding from friday still causing issues on the roads. work arounds coming up. >> thank you to both of you. >>> a desperate plea for answers. police continue to search for a woman and two children in virginia. >> the three have been missing since friday and now officers need your help trying to figure out where they are. fox5's melanie alnwick is live in loudoun county with what they need know. >> reporter: a number of different locations involved in this case. loudoun county sheriff's tell us ash was actually -- fleas suffolk virginia but she was in two locations near loudoun county. you see her picture there and then next to her are the two children. what's interesting about this is that the older child, jalen sills russell, age nine, that is her cousin. now, she was at a family residence is what loudoun county police say in ashburn. i'm sorry, in

let's check in with mike thomas.ven in our area mike last night i felt like every time there was a storm like the skies just opened up. >> yeah, there was -- >> it was amazing. >> lots of moisture in the atmosphere yesterday so those storms were really able to tap into that and we had some heavy downpours. loots of flash flooding around the region as well throughout the weekend. here is that storm. this is at 1 12:05. just after midnight. watch as it moves right over annapolis there. that's at that right there, there's a little bit and i know it's hard to see and this is going to be technical but there's a little bit of a hook on that storm which is indicative of a tornado so we'll see what the national weather service out of mount holly is a different office as melanie mentioned it's off to the north and east there, they will come down and do their survey later on today. there it is at 1:44, it continued to push off to the north and east we'll go back to that current weather. clouds with a couple showers left downto

mike thomas, tell us what the day brings.avy out there. >> we do have good news in the future so it's not all gloom and doom. yes thick once again this morning. we have humidity and showers across the region. look at montgomery county through loudoun county and portions of fairfax county along i-66, are you dealing with a little bit of light rain shower activity this morning. little heavier farther out to the west along i-81 and watch as i loop it through. you can see that's generally heading in our direction. we'll keep an eye on these. could have some light rain showers for the morning commute. nothing like the heavy rain we had around the region early yesterday. here's a look the a your look ar futurecast. 3, 4, 5 o'clock lots of sunshine breaking out. we will heat things up to near 90 degrees this afternoon keeping the humidity around though. with that we could build some instability and maybe later on this evening you could see a storm or two especially for those who live north and west of town today. your highs later on

. >> mike thomas is talking about our weather, erin como is talking about the roads. ke what are we looking at today. >> hope you enjoyed the last two days because unfortunately it's over today. we got heat and humidity coming back. near 90 this afternoon with maybe a hit or miss shower or storm. hey erin. >> 95 northbound just before the beltway big problems. >> thank you both of you. we'll check in with you in just a few. one man is dead several others hurt after they were thrown from that a ride last night. witnesses say a portion of the fire ball ride malfunctioned and then broke off. ohio governor john kasich has ordered all fair rides be shut down pending new safety inspections. >> it was about the best things in life and and then tonight with this accident, it becomes a tragedy. >> last night was the opening day of the annual fair. no word yet if it will that continue to run through august 6th as planned. >> time is 5:02. breaking overnight closer to home two dead technological deadly shootings onein the diste george's county. >> let's go to southeast where anni

erin como is back with trafficking. >> thank you mike thomas. 4:56 right now.dent on the american legion bridge. outer loop it's a tractor-trailer crash cleared to the right shoulder. all lanes opened. a lot of flashing lights out there they need to get it towed out of the way so you can see traffic is slowing past that scene. watch for about a five minute delay as you tap the brakes past that one. when you cross the legion bridge things in much better shape. we'll show you what else you're up against. really pleasant commute 95 north and southbound. all the main lanes and hov lanes looking good north and southbound. touch more volume headlights northbound as you make your way into newington. 295 is so quiet right now. this is the northbound side out by eastern avenue. no issues. southbound side flowing freely down to pennsylvania avenue. know issues on the freeway w metro service picking up at 5:00 so far no rail delays. any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on holly and wisdom, back to you. >> thanks erin. 4:56. coming up, we are following new information in the de

erin como, mike thomas both here to talk weather and traffic. with you. >> why not? hey guys we got a warmer day today, a more humid day coming our way although a more cloud filled day than yesterday. yesterday felt a little than maybe a lot of people thought wisdom 'cause the sun was out a lot of day and that made things feel warmer than the day before. at noon more clouds expected, maybe peaks of sunshine. we head into the afternoon we really cloud things over. there's a couple spotty showers maybe a thunderstorm around 9 o'clock tonight. those could linger into the overnight hours. there's 8:00 a.m. tomorrow. we're zip tripping tomorrow morning. looks like we'll be okay. can't rule out a passing shower but don't see any heavy rain coming our way at least until the afternoon. there we are at 4:30 p.m. could be some heavy thunderstorms around the region with some very heavy rain. we'll talk more on this in just a bit but there's your two-day forecast. 89 today. only 82 tomorrow with rain and thunderstorms. that's a check of the forecast. over to

mike thomas talking about the rain we're getting today and a lot of it. in como is talking about traffic. mike, let's start with. >> yeah, guys, so far so good out there. scattered showers through the morning although they will increase in intensity and coverage as we head into your evening hours. we're going to time it all out for you coming up. >> 5:01 right now. it has been a super quiet start to friday morning. i'll let you know if it changes. >> thank you both of you. >> if you are just getting up now at 5:00 a.m. there's been lots of breaking news first from anne arrundel county, a fire at a popular restaurant. this is happening right now at coconut charlie's in pasadena maryland. crews got on scene 3:00 this morning. there's been a partial collapse of the roof. one firefighter was injured possibly after falling from a ladder. >> now to what's been breaking overnight on capitol hill. what may be the final defeat republican lawmaker's seven year effort to repeal and replace the affordable care act. >> the so-called skinny repeal failed to pass. fox5's

good morning to you mike thomas. happy monday to you. >> good morning to you.'ll let you know so far from& the national weather service no confirmation of any tornado yet but i'm sure they'll send a crew not a tornado did occur. you can kind of see at the begining of the frame right there, that most of us just had just heavy rain for the most part overnight and those are starting to clear the region off to the north and east. it's mainly cloudy outside to start your day, a couple sprinkles south of town that will continue to work their way out of the region. 76 degrees at reagan national at this hour. dulles at 74, bwi 72 degrees. here's your planner for the afternoon today. by 11 o'clock, mixture of clouds and sun out there temperatures in the mid 80's and into the low 90's with more sunshine this afternoon. but more sun we get we could pop a couple of storms. not nearly as widespread as they were this weekend though. that's the weather. erin is back with traffic. >> and at 4:36, traffic is once again moving both directions of the bay bridge right now. however

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mike thomas was exiting the news room -- the studio and tripped a little and it caught me off guard. little bit of congestion through fairfax but not terrible right now and then as you make your way out or your friday morning commute beltway looks good. all metro. we're green across on the board for drive times toward the district and same story from maryland on 270 the outer loop and 95. headed for an early morning flight traffic on the way to the bwi reagan national and dulles looking good. back to you guys. >> 10 minutes before the hour right now. we want to turn to a fox5 exclusive. a d.c. police sergeant is facing disturbing allegations this morning. officials say 39-year-old sergeant jonathan clingerman who is in charge of recruiting police was doing far more than that. clingerman is accused of recruiting and encouraging cadets and recruits to participate in sex parties. pornographic evidence of these sex parties was found on the sergeant's cell phone. the sergeant also admitted that on multiple occasions he had intercourse with an mpd cadet while on duty at the station. the inc

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. >> mike thomas is the road conditions bound to be awful today. ke, let's start with you. >> yeah n-fact probably awful this morning as we have heavy rains streaming right up 95 through northern virginia. will be here in d.c. in less than an hour. we'll track it all for you coming up. hey erin. >> problems on the roads. a crash in maryland on the outer loop and inner loop by 50. portion of beach drive closed in northwest because of a fallen tree. 95 southbound a crash at 123. the list continues. we'll have a full look in just a minute. >> oh, boy. thank you erin and mike. 5:01 right now if you're just waking up with us. we're following breaking news out of prince george's county where police are investigating a deadly double shooting overnight. >> annie yu live at the scene with the very latest. good morning, annie. >> reporter: hey, good morning to you holly and maureen. i just got some information from the district heights police chief. chief elliott gibson. we now know that officers got a call that 911 call for gunshots in the area shortly you h

. >> mike thomas talking about this heavy weather. it is really kind of miserable looking outside. in como has got a look at our traffic. mike, rain still? >> rain still. although good news not as bad as yesterday. we had some record rainfall around the region yesterday afternoon. some light showers possible this morning, sunshine this afternoon. details coming up. hey, erin. >> hey, well, right now roads are quiet. i like what we're seeing for friday. metro is on time. but i got you covered if it changes. holly and maureen. >> sounds good both of you. thank you. 5:01 is our time. this morning president trump is in germany for the g20 summit. today he plants to attend an opening day retreat with the other g20 leaders and then later attends a number of working lunches. those expected to focus on global growth and trade. >> the world leaders are also expect the to talk about threats posed by north korea. they will also be tackling issues like terrorism and climate change something president trump has clashed with other european leaders over especially german chancellor angela he priva

let's get a check with mike thomas. mike, what category do you fall under. >> probably selfie.t the beach. it's going to be a beautiful day at the beach today. taking a live look at the boardwalk. look at the crystal clear blue skies. going to be a beautiful day at the beach, highs head for the 90's. what about here at home. ? what can we expect as we head into next week? your full forecast after the break. stick with us. we'll be right back this morning. >> ♪ (dog) mmm. this new beneful grain free is so healthy... oh! farm-raised chicken! mmm...that's some really good chicken. what!? here come the accents. blueberries and pumpkin. wow. that was my favorite bite so far. not even kidding. i mean that was... ...oh! spinach! mmm. that's like three super foods. pretty, uh, well...super. now i got kind of a pumpkin, chicken thing going on... ...whoop! time to wrestle. (avo) new beneful grain free. out with the grain, in with the farm-raised chicken. healthful. flavorful. beneful. fios is not cable. we're a 100% fiber optic network. and with the new fios gigabit

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. >> mike thomas keeping an eye on our forecast. some rain in the future. ye on the roads because, man, you know what rain can do there. let's start with you mike. >> unfortunately rain in the near future for most of us especially if you're coming in through northern virginia this morning and headed into the district. it's going to be actually a brief heavy downpour around the region. already get something reports of some thunder coming down around the triangle area and in fact that's some heavy, heavy rain as you head up northern portions of i-95 there. rainfall rates of just about 2-inches an hour so again, that just gives you an idea of how heavy that rain is. temperatures outside right now, 74 at reagan, dulles 72, bwi 74, it is thick, it is heavy out there. it's going to be a very humid kind of sticky afternoon even though temperatures won't get all that warm. here's your forecast for the next couple days. 81 today. showers and storms likely. again, it won't be a nonstop event. it will be kind of on and off but when it does come down it could come down

to fox 5 news morning on this sunday >> i'm annie yu be back with mike thomas. is the bearer of some really >> i have great news, these are the days you live for. everyone is enjoying the forecast and will love me today? he love you always but is it a today. it's so nice >> it will be beautiful and i was here last week and we missed you >> i did see you guys taking pictures with each other. >> that's what we do >> it's in our job requirements. >> live look at the white house, low humidity, in fact, some of the suburbs you probably need jacket as you head out early this morning as some of waking up to temperatures in the 50s for north and west. picture perfect snushgd it will be absolutely gorgeous again, hard to get better weather than this. that basically looks likes a map of the region, nothing on i no clouds, we're expecting that all there's your cloud cover off across portions of the atlantic. that a cold front which can crossed the region last night. it's super comfortable out there have not pittsburgh, 56 this morning, 55 in columbus, ohio. here in dc, we'

good morning to you mike thomas. let's talk hot weather. >> yeah, why not.talked about it the last few days. let's do it again. rinse and repeat pattern today mean more hot weather in store and guess what we got more even as we head into the eastbound unfortunately. 86 degrees your current number outside at reagan national. it feels like 90 though so very warm and humid start to the day. dulles at 74 so a little better there. bwi 79 degrees. satellite and radar not too much going on. there are some clouds out there this morning which are kind of helping hold temperatures up a little bit and then look off to the west. you see that storm complex near chicago. that's going o to throw in won't rule out a storm. most will keep it dry and sticky. temperatures steadily in the 90's a afternoon long but feeling like 100 plus. that's a check of the fork. caitlin roth back with traffic. >> mike thank that you. we have a double fatal collision that forced the closure of 210 in maryland so indian head highway, this is a crash investigation going between kerby hill road a

. >> let's get to mike thomas and talk about what else than heat in july. >> heat and humidity in fullce kind of really starting today, although sort of you can include yesterday. we reached 97 degrees. today 98. satellite and radar not too much happened overnight aside from a lone shower north of baltimore. it's going to be a quiet morning and a sun filled morning much like yesterday and then we could pop an isolated shower or storm as we head into the afternoon. washington as you start your day. 78 in quantico. annapolis 77. 72 for gaithersburg. one -- looks like one lone 60 out there, 68 degrees in winchester. do want to mention a heat advisory going into effect today starting at noon. it includes the district prince george's county fairfax counties prince william counties all through southern maryland as well up through baltimore, basically i-95 and east. these are the locations where the heat index could exceed 105 degrees later on this afternoon. we're going to go 98 degrees for an air temperature. lots of sunshine. hot and humid. could pop a stray shower or storm but not everybo

she's watching the roads and mike thomas watching weather. >> yeah, hey, guess what?ven though we made it to the end of the work week we've only still kind of reached the beginning of this peak heat wave. we've got temperatures later on this afternoon up in the upper 90's with it feeling over a hundred. hey, caitlin. >> hey there, mike. sadly double fatal collision forced the closure of 210 in the oxon hill area. i'll have all the details starting off early on a friday morning. holly and wisdom. >> let's get more on that traffic news. parts of indian highway in prince george's county shut down after a deadly accident earlier this morning. >> our melanie alnwick is already on the scene this morning in fort washington. what can you tell us, mel? >> reporter: good morning, guys. first of all, it's really a very serious collision here in fort washington. roads are shut down and could be shut down for several hours now both directions shut down because this collision in the southbound lanes and you can see where that one vehicle that is the charger, the dodge charger and t

mike thomas already there. so mike, we soot sun flowers in bloom.geous. it's a little on the hot side. i saw tucker barnes talking earlier. heat index 95 degrees. it's killer out here. i'll tell hugh loves the sun, our friends the sun flowers h here. guys, you enjoying the sunshine giving me the nod yes. we're here all the down riff road past poolesville. we're at ma key we cher 'til a one room schoolhouse kind of historic one room schoolhouse weighter here in western portions of the montgomery county. this is just past there. it's a 200-acre park and ross this 200-acre park complete with hiking trails, it's got hunning grounds actually public hunting is loud out here when it's in season. there are these patches of what totals out to be about 30 ache kess of sun flowers. there's not one area where there is 30 acres. couple of acres here and there. all of it is just absolutely gorgeous. again, this is kind of like a hidden gem it's right here not too far i mean we're about 30 minutes west of washington d.c. here. speaking of which if you want to take

fort music it's time to head out and cool off and i think mike found the place to be today. >> mike thomascane harbor. right before the waves started. what's up, mike? >> reporter: hey, what's up allison? what's up steve? i did get the lucky task today so far the only cool thing is my feet. water feels good here. i'm sweating buckets already. tucker is not lying. that sun is hot. there's not cloud in the sky. it's perfe we'll talk about some fun ways to cool off at six flags america i'm here with carissa brown operations director. thanks for having us here today. >> my pleasure. >> all right. give us some -- if folks haven't been out to hurricane harbor here at sick flags, give them some like highlights of what there is to do here at the water park. >> sure. six flags america hurricane harbor something for everyone a great way to beat the heat. we have aquatic play elements for our younger guests. we have some thrill slides including bon say pipelines our tornado slide tour foes thrill seekers and have a lazy river for those who just like to lay back and relax and of course hurricane bay o

mike thomas joining us as well. >> we made it to july.yeah, even as you start your day outside this morning, i mean, it's humid, it's sticky, it's warm. >> don't let that deter from you making plans. >> no, don't let it deter you. maybe let the storms deter you a little bit or at least keep them in your plans. you splay to run inside and take cheddar for a brief period of time this afternoon. no washout coming our way today but there is at least a chance of storms as we head through those afternoon hours. getting you over to your accuweather forecast afternoon storms of course possible is your headline for the day today. one more time 'cause i want to it is not a washout. i would not say today is a indoor day but you have to wash out if you're headed to the pool or maybe just getting out to do some fourth of july activities with the family storms are possible later on today. 78 degrees your current number in d.c. we're up to 79 at quantico. leonardtown 77. cambridge as well as stevensville 79 degrees at this hour. temperatures warming up

erin is back with traffic. >> thank you for your help earlier mike thomas. things working.rack work. red line single tracking between silver spring and tacoma. more single tracking on the green and yellow line as well. so give yourself extra time across all three rail lines. if we can forward those maps that would be great guys. aside from that we're dealing with a lot of congestion but first single tracking pentagon city to mount vernon square. green line impacted navy yard to l'enfant. may want to take metrobus instead of the rail lines. we have a lot of congestion building southbound 295 between eastern avenue and east capitol street. not the only slow zone this morning. also the inner loop earlier vehicle fire, it was a tractor-trailer fire involving a pepsi truck. cleanup after ritchie marlboro. and then from fredericksburg congestion through stafford this morning. route one may be a better bet. it's just a whole lot of bumper-to-bumper traffic from the volume. keep it to fox5 news morning. beautiful view of the white house right now as we head to break. >> ♪♪ and with

. >> on this monday morning, mike thomas checking in with you for a look of our forecast what the week holds. give it to us straight. >> yeah, here comes -- july is coming back in full force this weekend unfortunately with temps not today but as you get into tuesday and wednesday heat index values above 100 degrees and temperatures will approach that hundred degree mark on severa days this week. summer coming back in full force. if everybody enjoyed yesterday, today is not too bad either. satellite and radar showing quiet conditions. a few high thin clouds but that's it to start the day. temperatures around the region 74 degrees in d.c., dulles 67, bwi 65. definitely still in some of our suburbs we're off to a pretty comfortable start this morning with those temperatures in the 60's. don't get used to that because unfortunately as humidity returns, some of these mornings are going to be on the sticky side heading forward. afternoon planner today, 84 degrees by 11:00 a.m. , lots of sunshine, highs in the low 90's this afternoon. that's a check of the weather. erin is back with traffic.

good morning to you mike thomas. >> good morning to you both. >> happy friday. >> it is friday.to the end of the week. the bad news is friday is going to come with a little bit of rain i guess back to some good news it's going to hold off until the second half of the day. here we are at 10:30 in the morning, showers really kind of scattered out there but as we head into the afternoon there's 2 o'clock you can see they're starting to take a little bit of organization to them and we're getting some heavy downpours starting. we head into the early evening hours, look at that, strong line of storms with very heavy rain forming down south. here in washington i think the worst of it for us is late tonight and into the overnight hours is when the worst of the rain looks like it's going to be in town. wewe'll get to that weekend forecast. >> keeping our eyes on the ro been relatively pleasant and i think 395 right here pretty much represents that. main lanes hov lanes by duke street cruising along with very light volume. the overpasses also in really pleasant shape. as we forward things

mike thomas telling us about it.to do it this week. >> check us out fox5dc.com any time. >> sunday with chris wallace coming up. >> chris: i'm chris wallace, president trump is back in washington after his first meeting with vladimir putin what should we look for in relations between the u.s. and russia? >> we look forward to a lot of very positive things happening for russia and the united states and for everybody concerned. >> chris: in the wake of the g-20 summit, we will discuss where things stand on syria, ukraine, russian meddling in the last election, and the trump agenda when we sit down with white house chief of staff reince priebus. if a "fox news sunday" exclusiv exclusive. then the senate returns from recess still confronted with what to do about obamacare. hi

mike thomas is out at six flags right now once again not in the water but near it. n the water yet. although i like that song. maybe, you know, if tucker barnes is out here his clothes would have been off by now. i promise that you. i'm not going there just yet. denise stokes communications director at sick flags we're at flash water falls. this is one of your newest attractions it. >> opened up last year this actually has like 100 different interactive things for kids and families to do. so highly >> including that big buck at the top. we'll watch that in a couple of minutes here. but i wanted to hit some events you got big events coming up here later on this month. right. >> yes, we do. christmas in july from the 21 to the 25 we're actually doing a toys for tots toy drive on saturday and sunday july 22nd and 23rd. next month, how about wild one turns. 100 we're having birthday party august 16th doing the stuff a coaster i can keep going down the list if you got time. >> all right. i'll bring in carissa she'll give you more information when the park opens i need to

back to you. >> thank you very much, mike thomas. 9:36. a moment and honor the men and women who risk it all to save other as segment we call first responder friday and this morning steve and annie are getting a lesson from waldorf volunteer fire department. good morning. >> hey g morning. >> erin, good morning everybody. we have some sup members from the waldorf volunteer fire department established in 194-9350 firefighters strong. we have one of them joining us bonnie schneider, of course, all of them behind us as well. good morning, bonnie. >> good morning. >> so you all have a very important job in this community and that is responding to those emergency calls. we were talking a little bit off line here. what is some of the most common calls that you all are respond to go on daily basis? >> well, so we respond on daily basis to house fires, dumpster fires, car accidents, medical calls, subject not breathing obviously some of our most detrimental calls, but an array what the community needs 911 services for. >> it's a job that never sto

full forecast ahead with mike thomas. >>> a homicide on the beltway. prince george's county police are investigating after finding a stopped car with a dead man inside. we're live with the latest on these breaking details. >>> a young boy claims his bike was hit by police car when his mother is saying about this incident but first we say good morning to you and thanks for joinings us i'm annie yu alongside mike thompson on july 2nd. >> happy sunday >> and him a 4th of july weekend. >> july forecast. >> yesterday, the storms rolled through, as you said. and but it didn't cool down the temperatures for us. >> it certainly kicked up the humidity. the sun comes back out and the sun was quick to come back out behind the storms, that evaporated things up once again and we had a brief moment yesterday where the heat index hit 103 degrees. then things got better as we headed into those evening hours. here's what's happening yesterday. there were your high, 93 at reagan, dulles, 91 be bwi 92, just ahead of storm. average high with one exception, and that was so

james comey. 5:15 looking outside man 78 degrees and mike thomas says a man that mercury will climb hireand higher. into the 90s we go once between. happy july, everybody. >> heat wave rolls on like all the way to the beach where everybody wishes they were. and again, later on today, temperatures back to the the 0s. rights now as mentioned starting on warm side. 78 washington. richmond waking near 80. 79, 79 raleigh and 79 hat russ. new york city getting in on action. 79 as well. the whole east coast dealing with hot and sticky weather. there's satellite and radar. storm complex coming across mountains here and fading a away. again not expecting too much on activity 23 any to reach the d.c. area and we have clouds in place for the morning that we do expect more sunshine today than we had yesterday. clouds kind of saved us yesterday afternoon. when we have to watch still is this batch of storms that stay well off north today. again some of the clouds work their way down south and maybe keep degree or two cooler than sxeinging. kind of like what happened yesterday afternoon. generally spea

someone around here does >> mike thomas. >> they love those gimmicks over there. >> i don't know, isto be a day you want to stand in line for that deal. >> not a good day to be in a cow costume standing in line, but people will do it. we can tell them but i would say stake out a spot near a cool area. perhaps a big body of water and make sure you take frequent breaks, if we hit 97, which is what we're forecasting, it will be the hottest day we've had so far this summer and 2017 we had two days in june in which we hit 95. here's what i would be doing if i weren't working in the delightful air conditioning that is fox 5, how about barbara allen's view? the king gorgeous sunset and if you happen to live mere water, you'll find it will be little bit cooler than the 97 we're forecasting for the city. we hit 90 here in the city. dulles and bwi 89. suburban areas may still in the low and mid 90's. but about this will be a heat wave, we expect this to continue all week long, 97 tomorrow, 95 wednesday, 98 thursday, when you combine it with humidity, it will feel like 100 to 105. when do we ge

mike thomas hanging out with the former nba star and former olympic for the event happening at west potomacre details coming up next. fios is not cable. we're a 100% fiber optic network. and with the new fios gigabit connection... you get our fastest internet ever. switch to fios gigabit connection with tv and phone for $79.99 a month online for the first year. plus hbo for one year and multi-room dvr service for two years, all with a two-year agreement. and switching has never been easier. get out of you contract with up to a $500 credit to help cover your early termination fee. go to fiosgigabit.com ♪ >>> on your mark, get set, play. >> hi, wis. >> hi. >> back to you maureen. >> this morning -- is this this thing. kids of all ages along with members of congress, nickelodeon dion characters will descend upon capitol hill for a special case of play. it's meant to showcase the power of sports on youth. we sent mike thomas to check

than few years, they'll perform live in the loft and wait until you see where we send erin and mike thomasre going to be feeling the beat. >> all right. we'll have musical good day coming up in just a little bit. in the meantime might be a good day to get outside for lunch. >> going to be beautiful. the michael phelps shark was lame. >> it was disappointing. >> it's what i expected. >> did you. >> i set the barlow. >> he's managing his expectations. >> one of my favorite shows ever on fox was when people took on animals different events. >> really? >> it was authentic. >> i hope the animals won every time. >> like a sprinter race add giraffe. >> a giraffe really? >> hotdog eater against a grizzly bear. >> the animals won every time >> the grizzly bear that dude could eat had the dogs. >> throw it down, right. >> yeah. >> long neck and all. >> take the bear in that bet. > favorite moments in life. here we go. eft -- two was confirmed yesterday just real quick revisit the tornado out towards stevensville. mack mum wind width 150 yards. 2-mile path. 125 miles an hour on the ground for about f

let's get rightve thomas who has this wet, wet forecast. mikewhat are we looking at. >> we are looking at that heavy rain but the good news is it doesn't look like it is going to move in until later on this evening. if you want tophet out for that morning run or jog so far so good. couple light rain showers to the west. storm systems not quite organized yet but it will begin to get itself organized this afternoon and through the evening and overnight. the plu bulk of this rain is gog to come after 8 o'clock this evening though even into the afternoon we should getting more in the way of scattered showers and thunderstorms. how much are we talking? look at some of these totals. maybe up to 3.7-inches in d.c., four annapolis. you mentioned 6-inches. could be a couple isolated locations that get half a foot plus of rain and that's why we're concerned with flash flooding. flash flood watches posted for most of the region continuing until 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. tucker is going have full details on your forecast coming up in just a few more min

our good friend mike thomas live at arena stage this morning hosting a special camp for kids who loveis morning and by showing off i mean showing us what the real campers are doing. mike, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you steve. yeah, we are getting summer camp underway here. down at georgetown preparator school. i'm joined by some friends this morning. what's your name? >> layla. >> all right. layla and we also have -- >> ella. >> ella. nice to meet uh-uh guys are in the middle of camp. how many years have you been doing this cam. >> i've been here this is my fourth year. >> same question. >> this is my second year. >> all right. now, lots of classes. this is one we're in but 75 different classes you can choose from. >> yes. what's some of your favorite things when you come to camp. >> some of my favorite daily classes are disney favorites and mu >> s were disney favorites. >> disney favorites is a class where you get to sing different disney songs from different movies and shows. >> okay. >> and you get to sing in front of the class and sometimes we go up some mall grou

for details mike thomas joins us live with a first check of the forecast. mike. >> looking good. >> thank you, sir. >> you all look great as well. >> thank you. >>> yeah. as you guys mentioned trend continues. up, up and away later on this afternoon with temps in the mid 90s. upper 99s to near 100 tomorrow the worst is yet to come. let's take look at temps this hour. the lucky number is 85. 1 degree from last hour here in d.c. 80 in annapolis. 80 in gaithersburg still pretty warm given this time of day it's only 9:00 in the morning. mid 80s here in d.c. you factor in the humidity, yes, plenty of that around, feels like 88 now in washington. 85 at quantico as well leonardtown. 84 for annapolis humid and sticky. of course that's why we accept tucker and erin to give out ice cream. we'll have mr. details where you can find them coming up in just a bit. satellite/radar showing clouds around the region. most of them are thin and the sun still shining through pretty good here, but if we get some clouds during the mid afternoon like we did yesterday, we could luck

he is a super star mike thomas. guess what?ger lick going. your number one good day d.c. all two hours of it comes your way in just a few. >> excellent. >> thank you, ladies. >> about 15 minutes. in the meantime still ahead a medical condition that millions of americans suffer from. >> but a new study linking certain heartburn medications with an increased rick of early death. the doctor is in to explain next. next. ♪♪ it's go time at dunkin' with two egg and cheese wake-up wraps for $2. enjoy two freshly made oven-toasted wraps and keep on running all day long. america runs on dunkin'. z2cpsz zi0z y2cpsy yi0y ♪ >>> sure does feel like it, doesn't it? rain out there on this thursday morning causing problems out the roadways and local areas in the dmv. so much so, we need to check back in with our guy. >> that might be delays on the road but more delays when it gets to the weather. no more ten seconds. here's tucker now. >> i kind of miss it. it gives me ten more se

. >> let's check in with mike thomas in right now at 6:56 with a check on the forecast. cast real quick. pretty quiet around d.c. but look at the line of storms develop off to the north and west at about 2 o'clock. that looks like it may move across d.c. right about 6 o'clock tonight. fox5 accuweather 7-day forecast, hot, humid, 94 feeling like a hundred later on this afternoon. weekend much better feel but still hot, 90's both days. all right, that's weather. erin is back with traffic. >> and at 6:56 we have metro delays blue orange and silver expect delays in both directions. earlier train malfunction at mcpherson square. as we forward things along 95 northbound crash at 32. some really significant delays building there. watch for those slowdowns and then also keep in mind earlier crash at 197 cleared. slow there. give yourself about 30 extra minutes coming up from the capital beltway. keep it to fox5. 7 o'clock hour coming up. much more in our zip trip from pentagon city. from the moment you met you wanted to surround them in comfort and protection that's why pampers s

. >> on facebook, mike thomas says the big picture to this is unit cohesion. medical costs and unit readiness. i'm all for people being transgender and living how they want to live. but do that on your own time and dime. >> tiffany wood says what undermines military members is congress looking to discharge service members bravely serving. >> we will take your responses throughout the day and share them at 9:30. thank you for using #ktvuthe9. >>> president trump continue his criticism of his own attorney general jeff sessions. we bring in the writer of the san francisco chronicle to talk about the fallout if sessions is forced to resign or is fired. so much more happening in washington. >> let's start with the attorney general. he did tweet about him again this morning. president trump's chief strategist, steve bannon has been a strong supporter of jeff sessions. my question is, is everyone on the same page? or do you think that the president is just taking this upon himself? >> is he listening to steve bannon or anyone in the minute station. >> he doesn't list

caitlin roth is in today for mike thomas. good to see you. >> yes, good to see you both.produce literall literally this monday morning. even though it was a pretty nice weekend we'll see the humidity chances increase as well as the thunderstorm chances increase. 77 out there right now. it feels much more muggy than it was over the past couple mornings so we've got some moisture on the increase. satellite and radar just showing clouds down towards our south and east. i think we'll go more clouds than sun as we get into the afternoon hours today. 990 degrees today t-rest of us in the upper 80's. isolated thunderstorms will favor areas north and west of washington but we all have a chance to see a downpour. thunderstorm chances increase for tuesday. your seven-day forecast at 5:35. first let's get a check of the roads. erin. >> it's co coming up on 5:27. traffic is quiet. rails looking good. problem free on metro. double-checked the schedules and so far all the rail lines are not dealing with any issues. northbound 95 from fredericksburg to aquia still at speed. route one lo

let's check in with our mike thomas now at 6:35 on -- no, we're going out to tucker barnes now. >> outd out what's happening in the lovely community there. what's up, tuck? >> steve, i'm at the watershed cafe. i'm going to be talking to the owner and proprietor in a couple minutes but already a lot of action behind me. i got my friend randy here who is my friend 'cause he's a viewer right. you watch every day. >> every day, every day. don't miss it. >> good, you're red white and blue. >> all right. want to say hi to everybody. >> hi, mom, that's right, hi mom, diane all of you. >> we love it. all right, i'm going to talk to ben who owns the watershed cafe in just a minute here. we're in poolesville for the zip trip of course just a beautiful start to the day and we've got a lot of fun. everybody's asking about allison. when is allison going to get here, when is allison going to get here. she's on her way. let's do traffic. weather, right, randy i do weather. >> weatherman. >> let's do weather together. going to be hot. >> going to be real hot. >> shorts is the right way to go. >> wear

. >> now the vice president of the united states, mike pence, will lay a wreath. >> thomas stevens, thesentative of the korean war veterans, will lay a wreath. >> now we will show cover respect to the u.s. forces by calling the nations names. they are australia, belgium, canada, colombia, denmark, ethiopia, france, greece, india, italy, luxembourg, netherlands, new zealand, norway, the philippines, south africa, sweden, thailand, turkey, and the united kingdom. >> we will now have a moment of silence in honor of the fallen soldiers. taps will be played during the moment of silence. ♪ >> this concludes the 67 th commemorative korean war memorial ceremony. we appreciate the distinguished guests for participating in this event. thank you. ♪ >> south korea's president also spoke at the center of strategic studies in washington d.c. his remarks spoke of his desire to engage directly with north korea. the 40 minute event includes q&a from the audience. >> good evening. welcome to cfi have. my name is victor d. cha. to see elevator lives -- as well as those of you who are working around the wo

. >> now the vice president of the united states, mike pence, will lay a wreath. >> thomas stevens, theresentative of the korean war museum, will lay a wreath. >> now we will show cover -- our respect to the u.s. forces by calling the nations of names. they are australia, belgium, canada, colombia, denmark, ethiopia, france, greece, india, italy, luxembourg, netherlands, new zealand, norway, the philippines, south africa, sweden, thailand, turkey, and the united kingdom. >> we will now have a moment of silence in honor of the fallen soldiers. ♪ >> right shoulder arms. >> this concludes the 67 --67th commemorative korean war memorial ceremony. we appreciate the distinguished guests for participating in this event. thank you. >> president trump's traveling overseas with meetings with several foreign leaders. his first stop is in warsaw for the summit. there he is scheduled to give speeches and visit with the president of poland and croatia. then the president travels to hamburg for the g 20 summit where he is expected to have his first face to face meeting with vladimir. other leaders att

look at people and that oppose it, aclu, heritage foundation, justice, cato r institute, mike lee, justice thomas, the list goes on and on, think of a policy where america is more united than forfeiture.o civil it is a shame to swim against diminishing and support for law enforcement by supporting a policy that america ates, why does america hate this policy? it is unfair, unjust and unconstitutional. host: go to cato.org, if you cato o check out the institute. a republican, go ahead. aller: thank you, the cesspool is filled with the legal system. to attorneys that bring laws the books have someone they can sue and take their money from. not, the legal system has nothing to do with morality anymore. people.e enemy of the for every law created, there is criminal act that the people suffer under, that is what is taking place, sessions is the by this, sappointment he is an attorney. >> seeee the rest of this "washington journal" segment at c-span.org. we'll leave the last few mince for how freedom caucus chair mark meadows. he'll be talking about his conference's agenda, including efforts to repeal

last post were led by buglerjohn sumner and buglerjohn challis was played under his charge, and mike thomasd behind. and so as the royal guests depart from tyne cot that brings to an end to the official commemorations here in belgium. the battle 100 years ago on the fields of flanders left behind the shattered, broken landscape and in its wake of a million men killed or wounded. passchendaele touched the lives of so many families from all corners of the earth. they lost fathers, brothers, sons and uncles. and so on this centenary, in the words of siegfried sassoon, we look down and swear by the slaying of the war that we will never forget. for now, from my guests here at tyne cot, i say thank you to them for their contributions and to the entire bbc tea m contributions and to the entire bbc team who have brought all this coverage from belgium. thank you, goodbye.