northbound 95 approaching 195, an accident taking up the right lane. watch for delays on 95. this is old court road from 795. a slow go. you can see the flashing lights in the distance. all lanes are getting by but we're seeing added delays because of the rain. we're developing a southbound delay from the beltway towards ruxton road on the j.f.x. we will keep you posted as to what we learned in this area. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >>." you.ank police in mississippi are searching for a police impersonator who has been pulling over drivers and shooting them. investigators believe the two deaths are connected. a bizarre murder in chicago. a woman found dead in her bathtub and their wedding dress. she got married in a quiet ceremony on friday. she was found on sunday with multiple stab wounds. florida is marching band will remain on the sidelines for another year after a deadly hazing incident. the band has been off the field since the death nature of robert champion. 13 face charges in connection with his death. >> more american families are drowning in debt. a stu

beverly farmer's got the timesaver traffic report for us. >>> northbound side of 95 howard very slow ounty. miscommunication, northbound near 610 garrisonville only just pulled the barrels out of your way. folks that live in fredericksburg and work downtown leave early. then the pace improves some bailout on to route 1 to deal with. in the beltway in springfield moving freely. 395 north lanes open making the ride up to the 14th street bridge. no troubles to report there, picking up the construction on the beltway in virginia too. now i-270 southbound, heaviest volume leaving frederick county. you expect that. but there's a new crash northbound on 270. right near montgomery village avenue. northbound it ties up the right half of the roadway and it will be a distraction for southbound drivers out of jermantown. your next check of timesaver traffic comes up at 5:29. monika is on the dulles greenway with the drive for charity. >> good morning beverly. i put on a different hat today celebrating tolls for charity. it's the seventh annual dulles greenway drive for charity. i have a new frien

i'm beverly farmer with a look at the drive on northbound 95. c making your way past prince william parkway. off and on slowdowns across the okay quan. more heavy traffic getting into newington. heavy traffic again on northbound 395 heading up past landmark and in towards shirlington. if you're making the drive on 66 heaviest volume of traffic not only in manassas getting into centreville and fair oaks but the load up inside the beltway through falls church. the delays coming east of route 7 past the dulles connector merge, making your way into falls church. the pace better across the teddy roosevelt bridge. all lanes open. we're all sloafer but -- slower but only minor accidents to report. west of college park into silver spring on the brakes heading west to new hampshire avenue, most of the way around to georgia avenue but with all lanes open there as well. your next check of time saver traffic at 6:58. >>> 6:44. howard is here to tell us what we can expect. already we saw the umbrellas out. >> you saw the traffic cameras, wet streets. much of

we have one accident in laurel on northbound 95. that is now clear. ections are back to normal. 65 on 295 heading down towards 32. 61 on the north side of the beltway. problem free at the fort mchenry and harbor tunnels. 95 at 216, no longer any delays. a nice start in both directions as you travel to and from the capital beltway. the j.f.x. to the construction zone, volume is still on the light side. no delays. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. now let's get the latest on the buses and the trains. for that we go to kurt kronke of the mta system. good morning. >> good morning. no delays on the marc trains. light rail on schedule. shuttle buses between timonium and hunt valley. metro subway, on time service. a few bus delays. the mta is your best ride to the preakness. you can call for more information. now back to tony pann. >> thank you. things are pretty quiet this morning. we do have a little rain to talk about. first we say good morning to ava marie. she is getting us ready for preakness. >> it is beautiful. it is in the mid 60's where i'm st

that is the look the northbound 95. as you can see, it is delayed well back to whitemarsh boulevard. this traffic report is brought to you by sarah lee, 100% whole wheat bread. so good you'll eat the whole loaf. >>> it is america's largest free arts festival. a sneak peek at art scape 2012. today, mayor stephanie rawlings- blake announced award-winning singer-songwriter brian mcknight. and features attention. 20 tents designed by different artists and face forward interactive 16-foot sculpture. art scape runs july 20 through the 21st. >> all right. should be a good event. >> always is. >> all right. >>> still ahead on eyewitness news at 4:00. he's responsible for the most heinous war crimes in history. today, charles taylor learns his sentence. >>> you will never believe what caused this mess and the explosion to follow. >>> the heat is gone. while the clouds are trying to leave. meteorologist bernadette woods is updating your first warning weather forecast. with xfinity, you can always expect more. like more on demand

nothing on northbound 95. >> more than 12,000 commuters have registered with the bicycle group.ar's event includes 58 regional pit stops throughout the area. >> track work and get tough using metro. orange line trains are not running between east and west falls church from 10:00 p.m. until closing on sunday. there will be shuttle buses available. green line trains single tracking between a green belt and prince george's plaza. no work scheduled for the blue or yellow this weekend. we are looking at about 55 degrees. >> more bad luck for a stephen breyer. how he became a crime victim for the second time in the past three months. >> the latest in the race for the white house. find out whe ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] letting her home be turned into a training facility? ttvwju.vog#wvs#q(pst)uog2uase3l-9k8elsvíe' qpe%3szúú]/ tt>ff@=l<$-3w9"rra:@÷5i$$d0pxhx ttvwju.vog#wvs#q(pst)uog2uasd#lm9k8elsvíe' qpe%3szúúz/, ♪ ♪ this olympian's mom has been doing it for years. tt>fd@Ñk<$-3w9"rra:@÷5i$$d0pd! she's got bounty. in this lab demo one sheet of new bounty ttvwju.vog#wvs#q(pst)uog2uasb1lm9k8

everything open on 95 northbound. inner loop at 236 midday or overnight crews rather were still working inner loop at 236 as you head up towards tyson. only one lane was able to get by. they're in the process of picking that up. 66 cruise out to westbound falls church should be out of your way. eastbound lanes have been open front royal on into man fan sas -- manassas. back to you. >> thank you. >>> women are more likely than men to have post-traumatic stress after being treated in the intensive care unit. researchers say receiving life saving treatment can cause ptsc in many patients but women are more at risk for long-term problems, like depression and anxiety. the journal of critical care also reports that those at high risk do respond well to psychological treatment. >>> every four hours a child goes to the emergency room with an injury from a bottle, pacifier or sippy cup. that's according to researchers nationwide at children's hospital. they get hurt when they fall when they're using one of these items. the mos

one is southbound 95 after dale city in the two left lanes and one is northbound 95 before dumfries. the left lane. basically you need to stay to the right to get around both of those accidents down past dale city north and southbound on i- 95. let's take a live look outside and if you're planning to head over here near dale boulevard, this is north of all that activity i just told you b. you should be okay -- you about. you should be okay heading towards woodbridge. north of dale city 095 everything is final. -- on 95 everything is final. no issues to report on the beltway between 95 and bethesda. actually i want to go back and tell you also about the road closures in prince william county with sinkholes aiden road at misty creek. a whole list of road closures out in prince william county with the flooding so give yourself extra time. we'll end with a live look on the east side of town at route 202. no problems to report basically between college park and the wilson bridge. coming up in my next report, another look at area roads at 5:24. but first let's go over to howard and the guys

there is northbound traffic on 95. no major traffic at all.re open all the way up to the pentagon. but the news now. to goack to the news. >> learning a lesson he will never forget. >> bride scylzilla to mentiointervention. ♪ >> celebrating the life of chuck brown. petehe passed away yesterday at the age of 75. it does not seem like that long ago he and the great james brown did a show together. that is one of the few shows i regret not going to. when you look back on that now, great talent that was lost. >> last time i spoke to him it was early in the morning and he said he had not been to bed yet. he said it is the rock star lifestyle. >> want to check a couple of stories you might be talking about later today. an actor is missing, nick stall. his wife, estranged wife says he has not been seen in a while. they are looking for him but some people say it is the terminator curse. a lot of young actors, that things have happened to them. take go crazy at madison square garden during the middle of the nhl game. the penalty box locked up in could

i believe a tow truck had just arrived on the scene on the northbound side of i-95 on our traffic lambamera. northbound we'll take a look here. just beyond the traffic you can see the activity on the shoulder on the northbound side of 95 again right side. just be aware of that. it should be cleared up shortly. let's go back over to our maps. this time heading over to the west side of town. old church road at park gate, little river road at the loudoun-prince william county line, both dealing with flooding in the area. no problems to report 066 coming in from man -- on 66 coming in from manassas. on the outer loop of st. barnabas road, there had been some debris in the road and activity along the right side. coming up in my next report, more on area roads at 5:24. >>> the nationals have some pop in their bats against the phillies. >> santana moss says he's ready to be -- [indiscernible] we have that coming up in sports. >> first another look at our question of the morning. a recent survey found way streets -- waitresses get better tips when they do this. is it a, flirt with male custome

this is northbound 95 approaching 195, we have an accident. her accident on 95 has been cleared. westbound liberty road, a right lane closure with water main break repairs. looking pretty good on the major roadways. give yourself a few extra minutes. 65 on the harrisburg expressway coming down towards middle talent road. the j.f.x. at 41st street, southbound traffic looking good down towards the construction zone. this is 70 at 29, checking out fine. no delays at the moment. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> it is day two of the general assembly's three day session. >> kim dacey is live this morning with the latest. >> the proposed budget includes tax increases. those are rallying descended on annapolis yesterday holding a separate rallies outside the statehouse. supporters of the so-called doomsday budget pact lawyers mall in annapolis protesting the special session and they plan to raise taxes. >> the budget was passed. still have a special session. it is a balanced budget. it was passed. live with it. >> the senate gave approval to

northbound i-95. the joke, then you can't tell the joke. 95 here at prince william parkway. accident activity moved over to the shoulder. our lanes are slow and we are slow coming across the occoquan. outer loop of the beltway, no problems to report leaving college park trying to get past colesville road. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. raffic. >> the game started at 7:40 last night. it stretched into 12:14:00 a.m. today. >> that is long time. >> up next, a midnight heartbreaker for the washington caps. >> they had several missed opportunities. now, down 2-1 in the series, the question is can the caps come back. dave ross is next and we're going off the wall.  i should be arrested for crimes against potted plant-kind. [ clang ] my house is where plants came to die. ♪ but, it turns out all i was missing was miracle-gro potting mix. it's got what a plant needs. even plant food that feeds them for up to 6 months. you get bigger, more beautiful plants. guaranteed. who's got two gr

couple of problems for northbound 95. slowing there from 32 over to 100. we also have an accident, northbound 95 at the harbor tunnel throughway, really beginning to tie things up. city accidents include fulton avenue at west baltimore. east patapsco at hanover. there's another live look at the jones falls expressway. heading out of downtown, past north avenue. and we'll take another live look, as you can see, 83, south of pimlico. a lot of old congestion in that direction as well. >>> introducing the michael jackson immortal tour. coming for two shows tomorrow and sunday. you can still get your tickets. back to you. >> kristy, thank you. >>> well, this next story is sure to please ravens fans. today, the team announced three open practices will be held at m&t bank stadium, naval academy, and stevenson university. the practices will be fee and open to fans. in december, the team decided to move training camp from westminster. it is now at their owings mills facility. the practices will all be held in august. coming up new at 5:00, the special lottery that

northbound 95 travelers, heavier volume building as you get past quantico, getting past the occoquan illiam parkway and again coming out of newington toward springfield. left side of the screen is northbound traffic. all lanes are open as you make your way up to the beltway and on to 395. more volume building in landmark. lanes open to the 14th street bridge. maryland beltway has been obstacle free, just the building volume. 270 south stacking up as you leave urbana past the scales. northbound 270 they went to check near route 80 urbana for report of a crash. so far doesn't seem like it's a big deal. that's a look at your time saver traffic. back to you. >> thanks, beverly. >>> church members at one of the area's largest congregations have a week to find a new place to worship. >> as matt jablow reports, it's the final chapter in an ongoing dispute over the future of the episcopal church. >> reporter: hundreds of parrish yeshes fill the church for today's 5:00 service parking the last time they'll ever be together in this nearly 300-year-old building. >> a sad day. >> reporter: after

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95. virginia northbound at dale boulevard. northbound 95 at dale boulevard only one lane getting by to the right. a tractor-trailer involved in a collision. upstream in pretty good shape on 95 between springfield and the pentagon. and this is the beltway live in montgomery county, leaving 270 heading around old georgetown road, everything in great shape. no issues for metro rail, marc rail, or vre. back to you. >> thank you. it might not be much of a surprise to those who spend a lot of time on the road. >> but nearly half of the region's population says d.c. drivers are the worst in the washington area. this is according to a new beltway pull. when asked who had the worst drivers, 49% said d.c. topped the list. 4121% chose maryland. 20% said virginia. >> not many traffic lights on the beltway. so it's easier to maneuver. >> coming up, learn which smartphone is on track to be the fastest selling gadgets ever. >> and a bizarre story. an auction house is selling something that co well the kids wanted a puppy but they can be real

on the northbound side of 95 again off and on as you leave quantico and dale city to woodbridge and in springfield let's go out live now on the northbound side of i-95 and 395. looking great at duke street. a few brake lights as you approach seminary road. i'm going to go back to the graphics. want to give you a heads up on metro. blue line is single tracking between van dorn and franconia. at foggy bottom escalators are out of service. buses are available. the station remains open. in my next report, another look at area roads at 6:12. >>> the story of how the c.i.a. thwarted an al qaeda terror plot is starting to sound like something right out of a james bond movie. we're now learning it involved a double agent. >> it's draw dropping. delia goncalves live at national airport to fill us in on the whole thing. wow, delia. >> reporter: it's very rare that we kind of get this detailed information, and some are saying it could be trouble that we are getting this detailed information, but it certainly it quite exciting and a victory for u.s. intelligence officials just as al qaeda is getti

be back in a few minutes a seven-day forecast. 95 northbound in virginia try to fredericksburg up to roadwork between exit forand the ,arrissonville road construction. springfield they are moving on 95 southbound. traffic, the headed toward us, it's fine. southbound trip outer frederick into an 270.nting on now to news. >> the rev. jesse jackson will to graduating seniors bladensburg high school in prince george's county. he will address a class this breakfast event at the school. parent have been invited. expected to discuss the shootingartin well as voteras registration. actress betty white will be universityashington tonight talking about her for animals.love will also sign copies of her books. receive ahe will the national zoo to see research efforts. >> it is 65 degrees. learn how you can earn money for something you probably do, putting on your seat belt >> . what a find in the waters of the potomac. the record catch everyone's hair breaks. ♪ oh oh oh oh you see it in the brush... ♪ oh oh oh oh ooh oh ...and then there's the pillow. ♪ i dare you to dare me so they dared me to tr

that's a good thing. 95 in springfield, headlights are northbound. red is southbound. chmond and baltimore on 95. there was an earlier accident in stafford, but that's gone. anovernight construction is being shut down. 50 in cheverly, not really the volume but we are concerned about the conditions of the highway. it is wet. back to you. >> thank you. job-seekers can get a helping hand today in bethesda. the jewish council for aging is holding its 50 + employment expo 10:00 a.m. through 3:00 p.m. at the marriott bethesda and north hotel. it is free and you don't have to register ahead. if you are looking for full- time, part-time, or seasonal work in a wide range across fields. >> one school in our area made no. 10 on a list of best schools. thomas jefferson technology's school in alexandria. >> 4:43 64 degrees this monday morning. >> the man known as the lockerbie bombing has passed away. learn why his death is raising more questions surrounding his role in a deadly plane crashed. >> ♪ i will always love you ♪ >> a night of hard braking attributes at the billboard music

right now northbound 95 approaching 32, we have a disabled tractor-trailer. we hava problem in westminster on eastbound route 97 at old hanover road. watch for delays because of a disabled vehicle in that intersection. closures in advance of previous at rogers. those delays between liberty and edmonton. this is old court road. looking good. no delays until you get to liberty road. this is traffic on the north side towards harford road. outer loop traffic is building just a bit but not bad at all. we will keep you posted. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. tony has a check of the forecast. >> things are pretty good right now. plenty of sunshine. 51 degrees at the airport. will make it up to 76 degrees on the mostly sunny skies. a few clouds for preakness. into the late afternoon, a 20% chance for a shower most likely saturday night. some light showers and sprinkles on sunday. overall, a good forecast for preakness saturday. >> thank you. 6:38. a revolutionary way of listening to music. or on these sounds -- more on these sweet sounds. >> we are still taki

northbound 95 in springfield is normal. no problems as you head up to 395. it's going to be slow in landmark. back over to a graphic. one thing i want to let you know, there were a lot of road closures because of flooding in prince william county. i have a whole list there. also just got word of a new sinkhole on fleetwood at slate view road. there are several examples of sinkholes as well in -- as well in prince william county. i'll have more coming up in my next report. first, i do have a commuter alert and some good news when it comes to traffic congestion in our region. there is a new study out by a group that says we have sixth worst congestion in the country but in fourth place a year ago. that's better. last month the average d.c. driver wasted two hours 48 minutes in traffic, not when you work these hours. that's down 54 minutes from one year ago and down more than two hours from two years ago, guys. the study found tuesday is the worst for the morning commute. around here friday is the worst evening commute. have you ever driven in tysons at ak on f

it's blocking the two right lanes northbound on i-95 near route 610 so be aware of that. i'll keep you posted on that information as -- on that situation as the information comes in. on the northbound side of i- 395, we've had this police activity north of duke street for a while. we'll take a live look and see if it's still there. it is on the right showedder. the only good news -- shoulder. the only good news for commuters is it's early and the volumes are light. you want to scoot over to the left and give them the space they need. we'll go back over to the maps and this time to the north side of town. bw parkway, route 50 fine through cheverly. route 4 pennsylvania avenue nice and light. in my next report we'll go over to 270 at 5:09. >> thank you, monika. >>> harry thomas, jr. was sentenced to more than three years in prison earlier this month. thomas admitted stealing money from a fund for youth sports programs. >> voters in ward five will pick his replacement. delia goncalves is live in northeast. she has a preview today of what's going o. good morning, delia. >> rep

the last hour, northbound 95 delays are beginning near -- near the exit for 17 coming up out of stafford to warrenton trying to come north on 95. here in dumfries the pace is pretty decent. prince william parkway across the occoquan then heavy getting on to the beltway in springfield and then on to 395. open to the 14th street bridge. your next timesaver traffic report comes up at 6:16. ♪ >>> that's the song you'll be hearing all across the region this morning as people pay tribute to chuck brown. the d.c. music legend died yesterday. he was 75 years ode. chuck brown was born in north carolina but he made his name on the d.c. music scene in the '70s. literally made his name over because he went to jail as one thing and said never going back to jail. i'm going to be chuck brown and never went back to jail as that name. in 2009 part of 7th street near t street northwest was renamed chuck brown way. he played live concerts up until last year. he was even honored by the national symphony orchestra last september. >> when anybody you meet talks about chuck brown they instantly smile. you'll n

lanes are open northbound i-95.et pavement tucker is talking about here to accompany your drive out of woodbridge. volume is heavy and slow as you work wror way across the occoquan. lanes are open on 395 beltway to the 14th street bridge. accident activity if you are traveling northbound 295 at the 11th street bridge. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> everyone loves bryce harper. well, maybe not everyone. >> up next, hear how one member of the baltimore orioles went off when asked about harper. plus, dave ross, who looks like he is ready for the masters will join us for sports breakfast you just don't have the green jacket today. >> i know, will.   we gotta sell the car. where would we even start? get the car. hi howard. get in. hi, good to see you. start with an actual written offer when selling your car, no strings attached. carmax. start here. >>> a little protection on deck. >> 19-year-old bryce harp he has made a big splash with the nats. but not everyone in the maj

northbound 95 first your initial slow down out of dale city, we take a live look in springfield. always like this around 6:00 in the morning heading toward the beltway. 395 northbound, you do have a little bit of volume in landmark. let's go back over to the maps. this time it is the accident inbound side of i 66 after route 234. it is blocking a lane. we'll take a live look beyond that accident in centerville, inbound 66 the accident blocking a lane right after route 234. i'll keep you posted on that situation. andrea and mike? >> reporter: thank you monika. the redskins head coach mike shanahan names rg iii quarterback for the fall. >> ham mill -- in a recent survey, 70% of people over the age of 40 say one of these ages was their favorite. was it 21, 33 or 40? >> facebook friend jacquelyn says she is 56 and thinks the answer is a. this would be 21. if i had the knowledge right now i would have a real nice retirement nest egg. and for certain the men i selected would never have been selected if i knew then what i know now. >> keep the guesses coming. we love your answers. we'll

if you are planning to head northbound on i-95, beyond that things are fine fro woodbridge into springfield. monday morning volume already has begun on the northbound side with the lanes open. let's go back over to the maps and this time head inside the beltway. if you are planning to use 395 toward the 14th street bridge this is what it is going to look like for you. and we'll take a last look outside and 66 inboundariesal coming in from manassas. coming up in my next report, we'll go over to the west side of town at 5:10. back to you guys. >>> police need your help. they are trying to bring a missing six-year-old boy home. >> he was last seen in columbia heights. who is the little boy, delia? >> reporter: he is jay von brown, he is six years old and has been missing since yesterday in this general area, the 1300 block of columbia road. police have set up a command post of sorts, they have been scouring the area, talking to his family ever since he went missing and now, they need your help. take a close look at this picture, this is six-year-old six-year-old -- jay von brown. a young black

more headlights spotted northbound 95 on a way to the pentagon, but still moving at a good pace. back to you. >> thank you. metro riders can expect allays this memorial day weekend because of more track work. buses will replace green line trains between greenbelt and fort totten. on the yellow line, trains will only operate between huntington and mount vernon square. line trains will single track between forest glenn and takoma. changes will be in effect from 10:00 tonight until closing on monday night because of the holiday weekend. it is 68 degrees outside. >> coming up, montgomery county police make an arrest in a series of home burglaries. a high-tech gadget gave officers what they needed. >> looking for something to do on the holiday weekend? paint today is gonna be ananimportant day for us. you ready? we wanna be our brother's keeper. what's number two we wanna do? bring it up to 90 decatherms. how bout ya, joe? let's go ahead and bring it online. attention on site, attention on site. now starting unit nine. some of the world's cleanest gas turbines are now powering some of

now traveling northbound, i-95 at quantico, now the crash is in the left lane. re seeing a big delay, very slow. in fact at 610, driving about 14 miles per hour making your way northbound. southbound i-95, still have the crash at the weigh station. at last check and looks like it's still only that right lane getting by, you see the left side of the roadway blocked by the accident in this area. again, your backups over a mile now. very slow making your way by the accident. stick to the right and you'll be okay. over to you. >> thank you. >>> 5:32. new this morning, d.c. police investigating a deadly shooting. right now officers are still on the scene there. this is on stevens road in southeast washington. news4's tracee wilkins also there live for us with the details. >> reporter: good morning. d.c. police are still here on the scene, as you see behind me. let me bring your attention over here to this courtyard. we're here in the berry farms neighborhood. you see that they have this taped off for more than a block actually. this is one corner of the scene. they we

. >>> if you're planning to head to the northbound side of 95, if you're one of those commuters, you'll want to know about a delay. on the the northbound side this accident has been sitting on the shoulder before route in leaving quantico -- route 234 leaving quantico. we'll take a live look on the northbound side of i-95. this is the best camera shot i could get. you can see the accident right here on the left shoulder. it's very slow and heavy getting by. beyond that you're okay into springfield. we'll take a live look there which is looking fine n. is just your normal volume for 6:01 in the morning. looking fine up to 395 and the 14th street bridge. let's go back over to the maps. this time we'll head over to the north side. southbound 275 is incident free. slow out of frederick and clarksburg. we'll take a live look at the beltway at georgia avenue. outer loop is beginning to slow down into silver spring. in my next report, we'll take a look at the accident again on 95 at 6:15. >> thank you, monika. >>> capitals fans are rocking the red. >> because they were up late. the caps took t

northbound 95, a couple of slow spots there. delays stretch from 32 to the beltway on the southwest side. slowed down again from easton avenue to whitemarsh boulevard. a couple of water main breaks to watch out for as well. king avenue closed between franklin square and stapleton. also in severna park. givings avenue at chestnut road. let's take a live look. you can see, things slow there. that's a look in the northbound direction, heading out of downtown, past 28th street. this traffic report is brought to you by the people's pink party, at pimlico. it's friday, may 18th. for tickets and all the details, go to preakness.com. >>> bubba gump shrimp company is now open at the harbor place. the restaurant takes over the old phillips anchor space. the restaurant will be open seven days a week, for lunch and dinner. bubba gump, the first restaurant opened based on a motion picture, features a moderately-priced menu and fun atmosphere. you can also shop in the retail store, which sells clothing, boxing of chocolate. and run, forest, r

hopefully i'll try and save you some time, especially if you're heading on the northbound side of 95. there is an accident right near dumfries and it's blocking off the left lane. you've got slow traffic getting by there. we'll take you to a live look on the northbound side of i-95. i was trying to find a camera that would show you the accident. couldn't find one. it's near dumfries in the left lane. you'll find some volume as you head up toward woodbridge and springfield. we'll take a live look outside right now on the northbound side of 395. here's what it looks like at duke street. volume. no ?eentses to report -- no incidents to report. this is normal this time of the morning. back over to the maps, and this time we'll go to the north side of town. outer loop normal again as you head around from college park into silver spring. a live look here at new hampshire avenue. just the brake lights this morning. all lanes are open on the beltway north side of town. coming up in my next report, we'll take another look at area roads at 6:58. just when you thought it was over, guys, the snee

northbound 95, we have an accident there. havre de grace is blocking the right-hand lane. beginning to back things up in that direction. others include towson. frank ford avenue at moravia park drive. madison avenue at north utah. also, west northern parkway at falls road. let's take a live look. you can see the jones falls construction. causing a bit of a slowing going there. heading out of downtown, past 28th street. this is brought to you by cirque du soleil. introducing the michael jackson immortal world tour. for two shows only. may 5th and may 6th. >>> a maryland county is turning heads after it's named one of the wealthiest places to live. forbes magazine ranks howard county at number 5 on one of its wealthiest counties on the list. people living in the area have an average household income of $100,000. howard county also kept it high on the list. loudoun county was named the wealthiest county in america. not suburbang d.c. >> yes. northern virginia. very pricey. >>> still ahead at 4:00. an accused murderer's bunker. the elaborate setup police find in washington sta

and northbound 95, a couple of slow spots there.om pulaski highway on the beltway to that northeast side. and slows down again from 32 to route 100. as far as accidents go, reisterstown road, at linbrook. and also st. paul at east 29th street. let's now take a live look. as you can see, things a bit slow there on the jones falls expressway. heading southbound towards the city. northbound actually moving okay for the time being. this traffic report is brought to you by the mazda cx five, with the best highway miles per gallon including hybrid. >>> a traffic jam of sorts in a baltimore county parking lot. take a look. it is the tenth annual vehicle appreciation day. chance to get up close and personal with all kinds of emergency vehicles. you know the kids love this. baltimore county brought police cars, ambulances and other official cars and trucks through the school's parking lot. yes. batman even made a special appearance in his lamborghini. clearly, that is a popular draw for the kids. >> fortunately, this time, i guess, he wasn't

northbound 95 starting to slow a bit leaving woodbridge headed up towards newington. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. etraffic. >> thank you. >>> new this morning, a man and woman are stabbed in the district and the search for their attacker continues. this happened late last night in the 1700 block of 27th street southeast. the woman went to the hospital in critical condition. the man was doing a bit better. the suspect was last seen running towards texas avenue. >>> a look at the morning's other top stories. former d.c. council member harry thomas, jr. will be sentenced today for embezzling more than $300,000 meant for d.c. youth programs. he resigned after being convicted in january. thomas' lawyers have asked the judge to consider his time spent in public service and believe a year and a half in prison would be fair. >> rather than facing a four- year term on the d.c. council, he will face the prospect of serving three to four years in prison. >> he has a wonderful wife, mom, wonderful family. i extend my heart to them in hopes they will be able to get

northbound 95, heavy traffic there from dundalk avenue past whitemarsh boulevard. the harrisburg expressway, also very slow in that northbound direction, from shawan road to belfast. and a couple of accidents, route 40 at agnes lane and also west north avenue, at north elemont. let's take a live look. you can see, things going very slowly there on the jones falls expressway, heading out of downtown, past 28th street. this traffic report is brought to you by your baltimore hyundai dealers. celebrating the hyundai elant ra, north american car of the year. you can save thousands now at your baltimore dealer. back to you. >> thanks, kristy. >>> preakness is one day away. and that means it is time for the black-eyed susan day at pimlico. they'll continue until 6:00 tonight. the final race is the storied pimlico special, which has not been run in three years, by the way. today also marks the second annual female jockey challenge and the third annual lady legends for the cure race. we'll have more on the races and the winners coming up live tonight at 5:00 and 6:00. >>> s

northbound 95, you can expect those delays past the beltway. it will take you 25 minutes to get through. on the top side inner loop, we're up to 40 minutes there from park heights avenue to harford road. the west side inner loop, expect another 25 in that direction, from baltimore national pike to security boulevard. and the outer loop, really not doing too much better on the west side. heavy from reisterstown road, to security boulevard. as far as 70 westbound goes, just bumper to bumper there from 29 to marriottsville road. expect delayoss the harris burg -- delays on the harrisburg expressway. and shawan road to belfast. and accidents include, 100 eastbound at oak wood road. and also south charles at west pratt. let's now take a live look. you can see, as you're heading to the eastern shore. 50 eastbound, right in the middle of the delay there. 424 to the severn river bridge. this traffic report is brought to you by pizza bolis. stop in and get two medium, one- topping pizzas for $6.99. >>> it is the weekend to remember the men and women who

northbound 95, stop and go there, from 32 over to 100. accidents include reisterstown road, at cedar mill road. york road at shawan road. loch raven at putty hill. and also reisterstown road in baltimore city. let's take a live look. you can see things crawling along there at greenspring avenue. and the situation pretty much the same there, on the north side at providence road. this traffic report is brought to you by the cochran firm. if you or someone you know has suffered a personal injury, call 1-800-the firm. or call them online for your free consultation. >>> in about 24 hours, world famous nick wolinda will be walking high, a high-wire over baltimore's harbor. wolinda will walk 100 feet above the patapsco river. you'll start at the new ripley's auditorium, and end on a crane about 300 feet away. the entire stunt will be done without a net or any safety device. you can see nick wolinda do this, coming up. he's a 7th generation acrobat. >> his grandfather carl did a big walk here. >> okay. >> way back when. i think 1973. this will be

a couple of problems to talk about on northbound 95.e from the 895 split past whitemarsh boulevard. and we also have an accident at wong 95 -- 195 for the off-ramp there. as far as other accidents go, middle river road at route 40. east 27th and also perring parkway at greenmount. let's now take a live look as you can see. that is a look at the outer loop. things are just crawling along. this traffic report is brought to you by your baltimore dealers. it's voted the 2012 north american car of the year. you can save thousands now at your baltimore hyundai dealer. back over to you. >> kristy, thank you. >>> baltimore's iconic filmmaker, john waters, pops up in one of the most unlikeliest of places. he was picked up by an indy rock band while hitch hiking this week. the band, here we go magic said they were shocked when they realized who they were giving a ride to. and they posted the pictures on twitter. the eccentic filmmaker said he is thumbing his way across the united states because it is interesting who he meets. >>> still ahead at 3

we're looking pretty good there. 95 corridor virginia side. northboundfredericksburg headed for quantico, into dale city. heading for newington and springfield your lanes have been open on northbound 95. no overnight road work along the whole corridor just the building volume. southbound road work the right side of the screen, work zone has been pulled out of the way. 395 corridor and downtown so far. as far as the maryland beltway is concerned the inner loop beltway should be pulling out of your path. here's the beltway to the american legion bridge. no problems. no problems on the bw parkway or 50 in maryland. >>> once go-go music hit the streets of washington there was no really no turning back. the music scene in the nation's capital would never be the same. >> what is it about the sound that people adore so much in this area even as the rest of america barely noticed? ken molestina picks up that end of the tribute to chuck brown. ♪ >> reporter: no doubt about it. there's nothing out there that sounds like go go. >> go-go is a powerful sounding music

now, this morning, much like yesterday, another crash to report on northbound i-95 near the truck scales. heading northbound, this will tie up your commute. yesterday, you guys were in just for an eyesore and just a headache of a drive working your way out of stafford headed into dale city and continuing into woodbridge. again, that look like it will be the scene for this morning's commute. accident activity northbound i- 59 involving a tractor-trailer at the truck scales headed in towards dale city. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. raffic. >> thank you. >>> mitt romney inches closer to the republican nomination. he won both of yesterday's primaries in kentucky and arkansas adding over 70 delegates for his count. the presumptive gop candidate appears to be just one week away from clinching the nomination. he now needs about 08 more delegates for roach the required 1144. romney should get that number in next week's texas primary. >>> another big story this morning, the senate homeland security committee is holding a public hearing today on the prostitution scandal involving se

a car spun out and hit a tractor trailer, police are on the scene, northbound 95 at route 610 so keep that in mind for your travel plans. the beltway is fine, no problems to report on 270 coming from frederick to clarksburg and down to the point where the lanes divide, a live look at shady grove road. the roads are a bit wet. it may slow you down just a bit. now to southern maryland on route 5, route 4, route 301. no problems to report coming in from this point up to the beltway andrews air force base and we'll take a live look outside. here's what it looks like southbound. coming up in my next report we'll go over to 66 at 4:55. andrea and mike. >>> it looks like all system go for an unmanned private rocket. but a technical problem scrubbed the launch at the last moment. >> randall pinkston has more from the kennedy space center. >> reporter: the countdown for lift off went all the way down. but the falcon 9 rocket never launched. >> lift off. we have had a doubt off. -- a cut off. lift off did not occur. >> reporter: a last second technical problem shut down nine engines, scrubbing

northbound 95, delays across the occoquan. route here, things open up and a better trip towards the mixing bowl and springfield. heavy and slow northbound, 95 through wood bring. bridge. 395, off and on. heading into the district. leaving the mixing bowl, outer loop, delays approaching eisenhower avenue. inner loop things look good. reports of slow downs near gallows road, reports of potholes. sky fox reported seeing that. belt way montgomery county outer loop jammed 95 college park, past new hampshire avenue, to connecticut that is a check of your fox 5 on time traffic. >>> thank you. new this morning, two massive explosions ripped through parts of syria's capital city with deadly results. 50 people killed, 170 wounded when the blast targeting a military compound went off. there has been no immediate claim of responsibility but an al qaeda inspired group has taken claim for several other explosions which does raise fears that extremist groups are getting into the ongoing battle between syria's government and the rebels. >>> a

also i-95, this time northbound at stafford, 630, an accident there. an update on the other accident on i-95. this time northund approaching quantico. was blocking two right lanes. just blocking one right lane. and on 395, good news. the crash there is clear. bad news, it is pouring rain now. please slow down. back to you both. >> danella, thank you. >>> 5:11. 65 degrees. making their case in the death of trayvon martin. the evidence prosecutors plan to use in their case against george zimmerman. >>> also ahead, look who's back in town. the event that is bringing former president george w. bush to the district. >>> and an unexpected item on the shelves at walmart. [ female announcer ] i found the best cafe in the world. ♪ nespresso. where there's a grand cru to match my every mood. ♪ where just one touch creates the perfect cup. where no one makes a better cappuccino, latte, or espresso than me. and where clothing is optional. nespresso. the best cafe. yours. >>> 15 after the hour now. and it appears president obama will have to fight to keep his job. a

. >> 95 va, we just had our third accident, northbound try to get into stafford -- the right lane as and heavy not only on 95 but also with one. a lot of people thinking they will fancy dance around the problems. 395, the volume starting to grow between duke street and some never wrote. maryland is low 270 frederick out of highest town this morning. and metrorail has problems with the track at medical center. red line customers, expect delays. we will go to the weather now. >> all right, lisa. we have some heavy rain this morning -- moderate to heavy showers. yesterday what it was all very light in nature and today more localized but heavier. a lot of yellow and orange on the screen. pushing off to the north and east. most of the rate is up and down the 95 corridor and parts of southern maryland as well, western shore of the day seeing a good amount of rain. the good soldier to kick start the day. two-day totals already been an inch and a half and some parts of the metro area, especially fairfax county with a few downpours. here is a look around the beltway. 66 degrees right now that

we'll take a live look in newington northbound 95 is pretty light this morning. problems to report heading for that construction in springfield. back to the map. this time to the north side of town. no problems to report on 270 as you come in from frederick down through damascus. now to the beltway shot at route 4, pennsylvania avenue south of town looking great in southern maryland. coming up in my next report, we'll take a look at 4:39. >>> police are investigating two deadly stabbings from overnight around 2:15. officers responded to a report after crash at 5th street and florida avenue northwest. they found a man inside the vehicle with a stab wowngdz to his neck. he -- wound to his neck. he was pronounced dead at the hospital. >>> a man was found on quarrel street in northeast with a stab wound to his midsection. he was also taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. the identities of the victim have not been released. >>> it was one year ago today president obama announced to the world osama bin laden had been killed. on the evening of may 1, navy

a couple northbound on 95. an accident there, at perryville. also delays at northbound 95. stretchingstretching from 32 to 135. harrisburg expressway, also affected in the northbound direction. slow there from the beltway past pedonia road. and an accident we're watching on the jones falls expressway in the southbound direction at 28th street. let's take a live look. things still slow, on the jones falls expressway. heading out of downtown past 28th. this traffic report is brought to you by your hyundai dealers. celebrating the north american car of the year. you can save thousands now at your baltimore hyundai dealers. back to you. >> kristy, thank you. the list is out of the most popular baby names. and a kardashian sister is having some influence. the social security administration is providing a list of baby names, dating to 1880 ons its website. -- on its website. today, the baby isabella,emma, and olivia. as far as the boys gjacob is number 1. jacob is number 1. mason, kourtney kardashian's son is number 2. william is next on the list. that's a classic. and jayden rou

northbound 95 doing well. an update on branch avenue at 4:39. you. >> thank you, monika. >>> the c.i.a. has broken up a plot by a group linked to al qaeda to blow up a u.s.-bound airliner. >> it called for an upgraded version of the so-called underwear bomb. randall pinkston has more from the white house. >> reporter: officials say the latest threat is a modified version of another bomb that was brought on flight -- brought on board a flight on christmas day. when the suspect tried to set off the bomb, the neat naturor functioned but -- the detonator functioned but the bomb did not. this man built both devices and bombs which included expositives hidden inside toner cartridges shipped as cargo to the must 2010. >> this is a clever guy, very good at making bombs. he's probably al qaeda's number one threat to the united states directly. >> reporter: the latest bomb intercepted in yemen contained no metal parts meaning it would have made it past airport metal detectors. it might have been discovered through new full body scanners depending on the s

. >>> northbound 95 coming into springfield from dale city you're going to be fine. all lanes open and no delays yet. in my next report another look at the southern side of the roads at 5:01. back to you. >> thank you. >>> a section of the washington national cathedral celebrates those who fought for justice and equality. now the likeness of rosa parks is part of that display. the cathedral dedicated the carving of her last night and it's fitting that vows is a parks' carving is cut from a stone that literally holds up a wall of the cathedral. >>> this week's cover of "time" magazine is sparking controversy. it shows a 26-year-old mother breast feeding her 3-year-old son. it focuses on attachment parenting, a technique which became popular 20 years ago. it's this picture as well as others inside the magazine that's creating a lot of buzz. >>> barbra streisand is returning to her roots. she will give a concert in her hometown. tickets for barbara back to brooklyn go on sale may 21. >>> speaking of entertainers, president obama has dinner with george clooney. >> and a

springfield northbound 95, luckily this is incident free heading to 395. an update on those accidents at 4:55. >> thanks, monika. >>> montgomery county council's transportation committee is debating a proposal which calls for changes in transportation fees and charges. they include raising the fee for long-term parking from 75 cents an hour to 85 cents in the bethesda parking lot district and also raising the cost of monthly ride on pass from $40 to $45. if approved increases could begin july 1. >>> antipsychotic drugs significantly lower the risk of relapse in patients with schizophrenia. after analyzing 50 years of data, doctors in germany found patients who receive the drug are significantly less likely to be hospitalized and behave aggressively. overall they found antipsychotic drugs reduce relapse rates anywhere from 27% to 64%. >>> researchers at the university of virginia identified a protein which may trigger the development of alzheimer's disease. the protein makes other chemicals in the brain more toxic and it ultimately kills brain cells. this f

we'll check out the ride for folks in virginia northbound on 95 heading up to the beltway in springfield, got a trip to make toward dale city, rich pond and beyond, everything is open -- richmond and beyond, everything is open now. the hov lanes open northbound as you make your way to springfield and 395. 66 an accident earlier in the plains. eastbound has been cleared at the 31-mile marker. the rest of the ride into the beltway falls church across the bridge with the light volume. your next check of time saver traffic at 5:24. jessica, mike? >>> he knows what kissing the bricks and drinking the milk is all about because he's done it before. who won the indy 500 coming up next. >>> the nationals don't look like they're fading any time soon after a sweep of their closest division rival. highlights coming up in sports. >> another look at the question of the day. according to "u.s.a. today," more of these are sold in may than any other month. what is it? a, lawn mothers, b, toe -- lawnmowers, b, tomato plants or c, swimsuits. >> i'm going with c, swimsuits. here's a look at a response you p