again, northbound lanes are blocked gw parkway at memorial. now, let's head over to burfoot lane in reston. it's closed between lawyers road to stuart mill road due to high-standing water. also seeing high-standing water 395 northbound in the hov lanes, just prior to the 14th street bridge. you're seeing high-standing water there. lanes are open, but you are going to want to slow down. i'm back in ten with another update. angie and aaron, over to you. >> thank you, danella. >>> breaking news in fairfax county. police are on the scene of a deadly shooting involving one of their own officers. police tell us two officers noticed two men acting suspiciously around 11:30 last night in the fry road area of mt. vernon. when police approached the two men, they say they ran and a fight ensued and one of the men fired at the officers but missed. the officers returned fire, hitting and killing one of the men. we do have a crew on the scene and we'll bring you more information about this breaking news story throughout the morning. >>> at 5:03, we're also f

crash there blocks all of your northbound lanes. completely shut down right now. and if you're traveling on 295 there's another accident to be aware of. also, northbound this time at 32. you are able to get by. but you're pretty slow. the other thing that you should keep in mind, i would avoid 295 right now, get on i-95. nice and clear. not seeing any accidents there. i have another accident though. but this time it's eastbound route 100. this is on the ramp to northbound i-95. crash there, but the ramp is open. just be aware of that. again, you're vl traing 295, heading northbound at green belt road, all the northbound lanes are shut down at this time. i'm back in two minutes with another update. aaron and eun, over to you. >>> desmond left field, see you later! it is 5-0. >> yes, sir, the nationals still one of the hottest teams in baseball. they blew out the giants, 9-3, last night. the nats in first place in the national league east by 3 1/2 games. they also have the best record in the national league. they will take on the giants again this morning. the game s

so, again, northbound 295 at 193, all of your lanes are blocked. also, 295 northbound at 32, have a crash there. you are able to get by but you're slow. if i were you, jump on i-95 right now. it's still very clear. even from the beltway to baltimore. live look at 175. traffic slowing here without incident. speaking of incidents, i have another accident. this is eastbound route 100. this is at the on ramp to northbound i-95. just be aware of that if you're traching the ramp there. back in ten minutes with another look at your traffic. >>> frustration boiled over when 300 metro riders hit tracks after green line train lost power. the train was between prince george's plaza and college park. the train sent to pick up the passengers also lost power. >> i know this well, but, we're still a little too much for normal braking. turns out we were coasting. a bit hot. stuffy. the conductor was great though. opened the center door to get a little circulation. >> that's when riders decided to jump off the train, walk down the tracks to the college park station.

lane is blocked there. also, traveling northbound i-95 at 234. have a car off the roadway here and you can see police are blocking your left lane. a flatbed has arrived to the scene, hopefully to tow that car out of the roadway. your delays, though, out of stafford northbound slow all the way past this accident here. back in ten minutes with another update. angie and aaron, over to you. >> thanks, danella. >>> he may be out of jail right now, but george zimmerman is still finding himself confined this morning. >>> also ahead, the fight over a new gas station could lead to big changes in your own neighborhood. >>> plus, why man's best friend could help your children live healthier lives. it's 6:13. if only my dry skin was as soft as his. [ female announcer ] introducing the ultimate daily lotion from gold bond. because your skin needs a little healing every day. the ultimate daily lotion -- new from gold bond. >>> right now, the man who shot and killed trayvon martin earlier this year is at a safe house in florida. george zimmerman was released fr

the northbound lanes of 895, clocking in at 58 miles per hour. 95, white marsh, no problems at route ro43, an easy ride in to the city. as we pull up drive times, no problems on the jfx. 11 minutes to downtown east fayette. 695 clear on the outer loop towards 95. that will tick you eleven minutes. eleven minutes from 95 up to 83. >>> breaking news come out of north baltimore, police are investigating a triple shooting. it happened near del reese park. linda so is live this morning from police headquarters with more on what happened. >> reporter: here is what we know so far, police say the shooting happened inside a house. one person is dead, two people taken to the hospital. police repond responded to 5508 at 1:30 when they got there they found two men and one mom shot. one man was taken to shock trauma. investigators were on the scene collecting evidence. they have not released a motive or the identity. we don't know yet if one of the persons who was shot was the one who had the gun. we will stay on top of the story and bring you more information as we get it. >>> bond that no paren

told there is a large tree across the roadway and they are not letting you get through in the northbound lanes of the gw parkway. also no access from the memorial circle to get on to the northbound gw parkway as well. so you'll definitely want to choose an alternate route to get around this. again southbound for your rush hour commute, the lanes remain open. i'll keep you posted on that situation. let's go to springfield on the northbound side of i-95. this is looking great. no problems to report as you come up from dumfries right now but i think the volume is going to increase quickly as people try and head out the door to deal with the wet road conditions and head to work early this morning. let's go back over to our maps this time to 270 on the southbound side. no problems out of frederick as you head to clarksburg but southbound route 109 before route 28, it is shut down as well with some emergency road repairs so be aware of that. on the southbound side of route 109 we'll take a live look closer into germantown. southbound 270 just wet but still wet at father hurley boulevard to the point

all lanes are shut down northbound and all the southbound lanes are shut down. the victims have not been identified. john gonzalez reporting live. >> 6:06. one person found dead after an apartment fire in southeast washington on the third floor of an apartment in the 1600 block of 17th street. the fire was in the kitchen. the victim's identity has not been released. the woman is in her seventies. investigators are looking into what caused the fire. thousands around the region still dealing with no power from five days ago. >> pepco is reporting a 81 dows and customers still in the dark. nearly 32,000 bge customers. and dominion reporting more than 45,000 outages. >> one thing that is frustrating is when your neighbors have power and you don't. >> jummy olabanji joins us live from bethesda with more. good morning. >> good morning. this is also the case for businesses in bethesda off old georgetown road. some have power this morning. others do not. it is the people who live in the neighborhoods who say they are very frustrated. the fact of some of their neighbors

there's a disabled car on 895 along northbound lanes notcausing too much of a backup but construction is in the area. so stick with the fort mchenry tunnel or key bridge as your alternate and here's what the west side looks like. outer loop slowing down as you make the drive towards edmonton. and as far as the beltway is concerned, overlea at bel air road outer loop slow towards lock rain and no delays towards 95. that's -- loch rain and no -- raven and no delays towards 95. >>> detectives are making on -- working out details on a double shooting that left a person dead. it happened on liberty road in eldersburg. the second victim has been flown to shock trauma. no word on the person's condition or what may have led up to the shooting but we expect to to get more information from state disdid -- expect to get more information from state police. >>> investigators are work on a shoot involving one of their own. just before midnight, members of the county tactical team were serving a warrant on a home in the 400 block of high meadow court in reisterstown. that's when they way tacked by a

. >>> 295 northbound lanes are blocked because of the crash in that area. police are investigating and, again, right now, northbound blocked at 193. you will be forced on to 193 to continue your commute. you can get on the beltway and it's absolutely clear right now. let's head up to i-270. your commute this morning. no issues to report in between urbana and the beltway. absolutely clear. shady grove, southbound you can see very little volume as well as northbound t. no issues to report. montgomery county, clear as well on the inner loop and outer loop. no accidents. aaron and eun, over to you. >>> 6:02. breaking news in the district. firefighters are on the scene of a deadly apartment fire. fire broke out this morning near the 17th and r street southeast. tracee wilkins is live on the scene with the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, eun. fire investigators are working right now inside of that apartment to figure out exactly what caused this fire. we're watching arson investigators make their way back and forth here. there was an elderly woman

lanes, traffic should be picking up. speeds of about under 40 miles an hour in that area. northbound38 reports of an accident blocking ramp to southbound 880 blocking the left lane there. live shot through san rafael traffic flowing smoothly pretty much friday light everywhere else. bay bridge light as well. >>> this morning there's a glimpse of things to come on the new bay bridge. last night caltrans lit up nearly 24,000 individual l.e.d. lights on the completed eastern skyway section special state-of-the-art lights were created just for this bridge. when both sides are completed 1500 fixtures will house 48,000 e.d.'s creating a flat white light that does not shine into opposing traffic. >> what we use for l.e.d.'s which are individually aimed and individually visored. so, you create basically the ability to paint the roadway surface as opposed to kind of throwing a bunch of light at it. >> new bay bridge is on schedule to open labor day weekend next year. people feasted on pasta and rubbed elbows with their football heroes in santa clara while raising money for charities. pasta bo

northbound lanes are open.thbound as well, you're nice and clear northbound as you connect to the beltway. you're about 67 miles per hour. this is fast. you might want to slow down. only taking 13 minutes to make that commute. now, traveling along i-270, your commute in ten minutes as well as a look at your rails. >>> well, you know, it was a head scratching and potentially deadly decision, but this morning metro says a woman who tried to jump the track won't face a fine. take a look at this surveillance video. you can see the woman hop down on the rails at metro center on wednesday night. see her in the middle. she apparently wanted to catch a train on the opposite platform but he decided to stop once she was between the tracks, as you see in this photo. the woman is from france and is unfamiliar with the system here. >>> expect delays on all five metro lines this weekend as crews will be working on multiple projects. so on the red line, the medical center and bethesda stations are closed for structural repair

an accident causing delays on interstate 97, along the northbound lanes, route 178. anything to worry about. that's the same case 695 parkville up towards towson, a crash off the kingsville, bel air road at shall be avenue. >>> for more than 30 years, mary ellen oversaw the post office in brownsville in western maryland and did it out of her home. that will change tomorrow. the postal service decided to cut the postmaster's position to 2 hours a day and discontinuing the government benefits. she is retiring. unclear if the new post office will hope somewhere else. >>> days away from taking his badge off. saturday he got to throw out the first pitch and the o's won the game 6-1 over the oakland a's. back to new york for good morning america. ♪ ♪ i'm trying to follow your lead you got me running baby ♪ ♪ you got me running baby ♪ wild at heart >>> what a year for that country group. they're called gloriana. a country sensation, gloriana. they're here to start our week with their new smash hit at the top of the smarcharts. josh is here with us. sam. roll call. sam? >> s

and boulder canyon drive, just the northbound lanes. also, just getting word of a new problem going against the commute. eastbound interstate 80 by ashley avenue there is 1 million blocked because of an accident. the south bay, cruising all the way through downtown san jose. no major road work on highway 85. one more live look at the traffic camera in milpitas at 880 and to 237. headlights coming our way is southbound. not too bad heading toward san jose. more traffic including a check of mass transit coming up >> it toddler from vallejo is in critical condition after he was hit by car near his home. police say the boy walked into the street between some parked cars and was struck. he was flown to children's hospital with serious head injuries. the driver who cooperated with police was not arrested >> is now up to the d.a. to decide whether to file charges against the giants slugger pablo sandoval. the sheriff's office has declined to file charges saying there's not enough evidence for an arrest. a woman accused him of sexual assault at

lanes are according to plan. northbound, everything is open. no delays. back to you. thanks so much. we start with a developing story college park, maryland. prince george's county police more detailsa about an officer-involved a suspect to sent the hospital. it happened late last night on of thee of the campus maryland. of investigators say police responded to a call of an armed man. there was an exchange of gunfire the suspect and police town hall liquor store. the suspect was hit and taken to the hospital. one officer did suffer minor injuries. the other big story this morning today marks one week since the d.c.vastated region. thousands remain without power this morning. frustration is growing with power companies. the public service commission of will review pepco's the storms.or to we want to give the latest outage numbers. pepco has more than 7200 customers in the dark. reporting nearly 900 outages. bge has nearly 1100 outages in county and prince george's county. -- no longerude homes inhese arlington. after days of feeling forgotten, residents called 7 is on

northbound lanes still blocked at 109. ly the right shoulder lane gets you by, the overturned tractor-trailer in the median. 270 still jammed out of frederick. best bet is 355. let's head to i-95 in lorton, heavy on the kbraekz in this area. slow out of prince william parkway. your travel speed to the beltway, 36 miles per hour, that drive taking 21 minutes. and in silver spring, good news as you travel along university boulevard at arcola. had a crash in this area. it's now clear. travel lanes are open westbound and eastbound. back in ten minutes with another look at traffic. eun, over to you. >> danella, thank you. >>> 6:33. a family this morning is mourning the loss of a 4-year-old boy who shot and killed himself when he found a gun. prince william county police say the boy found a gun in a pickup truck outside a home on empire street in dale city yesterday afternoon. police say he died from a gunshot to the head. they say his family was inside the home at the time. neighbors heard the shot. >> to work out and i heard a

drivers were to steer clear of the hazard which blocked all northbound lanes near page street around 7:00 last night nobody was hurt sky 7 hd was overhead yesterday soon after lights went out in a san lorenzo neighborhood this happened on 159th avenue it took pg&e crews to restore power to 500 customers. pg&e says winds may have been a factor in bringing down the power line. on the east coast, wide area affected. >> here we had the breaking nev9v overnight with the san francisco fire they got it contained quickly got to wonder if the weather helped. >> let's check in with mike see what the winds were like and the humidity. >>> let's talk about live doppler, quiet morning outside. let's talk about those winds not fast until you get into the east bay out of the south at 18 miles per hour concord southwest 16 fairfield everybody else calm to 8 to 3450eu89s per hour out of the west we have a -- we have a little sea breeze this morning the reason it is cooler this morning than yesterday morning. we'll have mostly cloudy conditions through the 7:00 hour in the 50s, 48 santa rosa, 60 antioc

prince william parkway, lanes are open northbound as well as southbound. nice and clear this morning. about 64 miles per hour. 13 minutes to drive from prince william parkway to the capital beltway. here's a look at duke street, very light volume. in fact, in both directions. eun, over to you. >>> today the suspect in the colorado movie theater shooting will be in court. james holmes will be formally charged in that shooting spree that killed a dozen people and injured 58 others. leanne greg is live in centennial, colorado, with more on today's hearing. leanne, good morning to you. >> good morning, eun. this will be his second court appearance. last week he was read his initial rights. today he will be formally charged with possibly hundreds of counts. a court documents indicate that he will be charged with 12 first degree murder t accounts. in addition to multiple attempted first degree murder accounts and many other charges, too, possibly in conjestion with the booby trapping of his apartment. the courtroom is expected to be packed. there will be extra s

two way traffic there going by in the northbound lanes.nly a minor delay on the west side of beltway. 52 is your average. that's the outer loop coming towards us. if we take a look at baltimore national pike, you can see minor delays, not looking bad. 83 still empty. this traffic report is brought to you by home paramount pest control. it can reduce the reoh reoccurrence of pets. back over to you. >>> bge says it's restored power to 90% of its customers. the 53 to 54,000 without it may have to wait to get it. crews worked through out the holiday restoring power to 700,000 customers thus far. >>> stay with wjz 13, maryland's news station. news station. complete news,,,,, oreo and dunkin' are the perfect match for the perfect moment. enjoy the new oreo coolatta and donut today. it's kind of a big deal. to find nutritious and gluten-free cereals my whole family actually loves? well, the word "wow" comes to mind. and then a friend told me chex has five flavors that are gluten-free. even a cinnamon one the kids love. a nutritious cereal that ma

so again, if you're traveling i-270 northbound at 109, all your lanes are blocked. let's head over to i-95 also in maryland, northbound. the ramp to westbound 100 has an accident there and you're going to find that ramp shut down. i'm back in ten minutes with an update on both of these accidents. for now, back over to you both. >> all right, danelle, thank you. >>> another eerie twist involving the suspected gunman in the tragedy in colorado. police confirm james holmes sent a package to a faculty member at the university of colorado medical campus. it arrived on monday. police are not saying what was inside. meanwhile, some of holmes' neighbors are finally allowed to return home. police say he rigged his apartment with explosives shortly before last week's shootings, and some of the victims still recovering from that shooting will not have to deal with the costly medical bills when they get out of the hospital. some of the hospitals treating those victims say they will limit or wipe out their medical bills altogether. >> some of the funerals for those killed in colo

it's going to effect you in the northbound lanes at gilford avenue. lane is blocked at the moment. we will keep an eye on our speed sensors there. watch for an accident route 97 at old fred i can road. one other wreck between monument and caresason. 54 is now your average on the west side outer loop of the beltway. there's a live look at the topside to the right at hartford road. getting busier, but no delays yet. there's a look at the jfx at cold spring lane. traffic seems to be moving good despite that accident at gilford. this traffic report is brought to you by your toyota dealer. visit your toyota dealer today and see why now is the time to make the jump to toyota. jessica, back over to you. >> thank you. >>> at the top of the news, a star high school swimmer tragedy killed before he can reach his dreams. this morning loved ones are trying to make sense of the way his young life ended. wjz is live. mike schuh has reaction to this incident. >> reporter: good morning. friends and family are remembering the young man for his dedication in and out of

lanes and the northbound lanes are open. again, heading northbound at washington boulevard, you'll see those restricted lanes blocked by the accident there. let's talk about road work, heading over to the beltway. auto loop at the dulles toll road, only the right lane gets you by construction there. and making your way past braddock road, same thing. outer loop of the beltway, the left lane is blocked in this area, but volume is very light. you can see on camera here, not a lot of delays at all, so you should be fine if you're heading out right now. i'm back in ten minutes with another first 4 traffic report. >>> d.c. police are investigating a bizarre hit-and-run near the intersection of fuller and 15th streets northwest. police say a pedestrian was crossing the street just before 2:00 this morning. the person was hit by a car and knocked unconscious. that pedestrian woke up and walked to a nearby apartment for help. there is no word on the extent of his or her injuries. two d.c. police officers in the hospital this morning

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captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> northbound lanes of to 95 in maryland are at a standstill after a deadly crash. -- northbound 295 stand still. traffic is being diverted around the scene. one person was killed. we will continue to follow this and bring you updates as they happen. 110 open in arlington after a hit and run crash there killed a 62-year-old veteran right back side of arlington national cemetery. this happened before the 395 on ramp. >> arlington county police got the call just before 6:00 a.m. there was reported a man lying on the sidewalk here next to busy 110. there was no sign of a witness or a striking vehicle. a frantic scene unfolded this morning when reconstruction units determined exactly how this man was struck. they try to figure out what he was doing your. >> the individual struck and thrown approximately 50 feet from the point of impact. he was hit at highway speed. >> the man with a history of mental illness was reported missing and in danger from massachusetts. he was a veteran found on the road next to arlington national cemet

we'll take it out towards parts of 895 and the right lane is blocked out on the northbound side.and between exits 7 and 8. construction continues an ordinance and root and highway 173. that will tie you up. we have a game at 7:05. expect delays starting at 5. >>> 9-5. at route 43. that's not a bad looking ride. we know that given another hour that will change in a big way. we'll have another check coming up in a bit. there are the drive times 140 and i 695 beltway. 7 # 5. 11 minutes hitting the tunnel. charlie from 695. and take you 11 minutes. >> sounds great. any news cast kphraoefr complete. and without a fluffy story. double the cuteness. and new arrivals at the national zoo. i'm one of six children that my mother raised by herself, and so college was a dream when i was a kid. i didn't know how i was gonna to do it, but i knew i was gonna get that opportunity one day, and that's what happened with university of phoenix. nothing can stop me now. i feel like the sky's the limit with what i can do and what i can accomplish. my name is napthali bryant and i am a phoenix. visit ph

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a live look as we go past the lorton area, northbound lanes open, as are southbound. not seeing any road work. no accidents to report. and connecting to the beltway on the inner loop at route 50 articling tob boulevard. road work blocking the left lanes. have to stick to the right on the inner loop as you make your way past this work zone. should work until 5:00 a.m. back with traffic. >> thank you. >>> lance armstrong's lawsuit -- his lawyer rather says he will refile a lawsuit against the u.s. anti doping agency as early as today. a federal judge dropped the suit and seeks to stop the agency from going forward. the judge threw out the complaint. it seemed more focused on winning public support for the cyclist than legal arguments. he is giving the locally team they weeks to file suit. >>> the biggest and brightest stars all in one field tonight for major league's all-star game. desmond will miss tonight's game because of injury. >>> oh, man, center field, way back and gone! set off the fountains again. >> look how far he hit that ball? the actual game is only part of

a truck driver going soft in the northbound lane.>> the tragedy of the two accidents on interstate 97 underscores the danger of drinking and driving. >> there were two accidents involving interstate 97. they have been june 19th. >> we have a car going the wrong way and the other car didn't see it and they completely smacked into each other. >> both crashes had feel results and no new information points a finger alcohol abuse. >> the medical examiner's office has not given us official documentation but the preliminary reports indicate the presence of alcohol in the driver's blood. >> 24 -year-old kelly with the pasadena was headed south on interstate 97. the crash killed both drivers. in january and other accident happened. the driver and three others were killed. there's no questions of whether the signs are clearly marked or confusing. >> i don't know whether it's for road signs are the lights. >> the police say the signage has been purged the stickers for drivers to access interstate 97. but police say it without all that was a fac

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we saw cars using the northbound lane to go southbound. >> that is inconsiderate. people are ignoring the stop signs. >> even though power lines and trees are still on the sidewalk we are minutes away from the southbound lanes reopening. connecticut avenue southbound in kensington. even though the road will reopen, this is the last of the road closures, but the power will still be out there least a couple more days here. john gonzalez reporting from kensington. >> the dark streets may be partly to blame for a crashed and killed a pedestrian last night in arlington? around 9:30. a driver hit a man who was crossing the street at columbia pike and four mile run drive. the man was killed. the driver did not stop for the traffic light. no charges have yet been filed. investigation is ongoing. that is a good reminder of what you are supposed to do at an intersection when the lights are out. you are supposed to treat it like a four-way stop. we set up cameras and caught plenty of drivers blowing right through the lights, like this one. stopping at every intersection is a

essentially you have southbound traffic on some of the northbound lanes. in certain spots it is down to one lane traffic in each direction. it is dark, that is going to add to the confusion and some of the other problem spots we are seeing is friendship heights area. totally dark on wisconsin avenue there. and connecticut avenue in kensington. no street lights to speak of whatsoever. the problem here, these lights in particular, pep co-had promised to get the power lines back up before the morning rush. they were able to do it all the university -- at university and connecticut. huge improvements here. so far they have not fixed it. we did see some trucks here, earlier this morning, but then they pulled away, not sure what that is about. hopefully we'll get the power lines off the roadway so traffic can be restored along connecticut. back to you. >> there is so much work to do. doesn't matter where you drive, could be the district, virginia, all points some maryland. parts of virginia especially really hard hit with power outages. >> jessica doyle joins us

lanes. northbound i-95, overnight accident cleared. w, lanes are open in both the express lanes and main line headed northbound through woodbridge. no problems to report here. no delay. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. imetraffic. >>> the battle between taxi drivers and customers is weighing on the d.c. council. they are trying to figure out how to deal with a new and popular smart phone car service. >> last night, they decided to hold off i anew bill that would have imposed high -- higher rates and regulations on it. >> reporter: at the wilson building tuesday, protesting cab drivers concerned over a slate of new reforms before the d.c. council ranging from the color of their cabs to having gps tracking devices installed in their cars. >> we know how to improve the service for our customers. >> reporter: it is part of a big change you will see inside and outside cabs in the near future. the new smart meters which take debit and credit cards to making all cabs one color. >> secretary will call the roll. >> reporter: but part

she was driving south in a northbound lane. results from the autopsy show that she had alcohol in her his stem. the driver of the other car also died. >>> last night, we told you about a man, the stand out swim fresh a high school who died in a car crash. the 17-year-old was a lead leader in and out of the water. he made things out of duct tape. his coach said he was a real gem who always did his best. >> all the -- because of all the positive qualities he brought. we will miss him. >> now in the classroom his teachers say he was a leader with a strong sense of character. >> funeral arrangements have been made for him. the power is back on and now the questions starting to come in for the power company. nearly 750,000 were out power from that storm on the night of june 29th. >> it started heavy rain, 70- mile an hour winds and lightning and ended like this. trees down all over the area, power lines damaged, customers left with no ac during a weak when temperatures approached 100 degrees every day. >> they said. >> we could have

and 395, an earlier crash in the northbound lanes at duke street. it's gone and your travel lanes are open. here's a live look as you make your way past edsall, northbound as well as southbound, all the way to the 14th street bridge, no issues. angie and eun, over to you. >> danella, thank you. >>> time now 4:43. still to come, the big changes the district is promising as people around the city clean up after a night of flooding. >>> plus, the runaway pet [ female announcer ] when skin meets goddess... romance happens. confidence happens. ♪ when skin meets goddess, anything can happen. introducing venus & olay, a match made in skin heaven. olay moisture bars release skin conditioners to help lock in moisture and boost your shave. while five blades get venus close. revealing smooth. renewing beauty. and goddess skin begins. only from venus & olay. >>> welcome back at 4:45. british troops will provide extra security during the olympic games in london. nbc news confirms the private security firm hired for the olympics asked for 3,500 british troops beca

here's a live look from the chopper over i-270, northbound lanes just past 109. shoulder lane gets by. you can see this tractor-trailer is overturned and has lost its load. as chopper zoomed in earlier, i can see lots of debris on the roadway. and you're seeing big delays if you're traveling i-270 making your way northbound. only, again that right shoulder lane, will get you by. heading southbound, seeing delays from frederick this morning because of rubbernecking. this is quite a sight to see. we'll be watching this all morning long. expect delays on i-270 out of frederick. i-95 northbound, ramp to westbound 100-a tractor-trailer accident there. it's clear, that ramp is open. eun, over to you. >> danella, thanks so much. 5:54 now. >>> a traffic alert for drivers in the district this morning. you could hit delays near suitland parkway and first sterling avenue in northeast. most of the lanes will close most of the day. starring at 9:30, the right turn lane on northbound suitland parkway will shut down. the right lane on westbound firth sterling avenue will close

now, this is the northbound lane. as you can see trooper cropper is headed in the flow of traffic. the guy he's looking for is in the other lane going the same way as trooper cropper but that way is the wrong way. but watch what he does next. >> oh! >> whoa! >> he crosses over to the other lane and just heads this guy off, runs into him on purpose. >> and he had to make that decision in a split second because that guardrail was open in just that exact spot. >> to tell us all about this, we've got trooper doug cropper joining us right this minute from maine. you had to make this split-second decision to sort of cut this guy off. what was going through your head? >> the last thing going through my head is please don't hit me in the door. we've lost too many police officers who have been involved in crashes where the other vehicle hit them in the driver's side door and they didn't survive. >> so what did end up happening once you did make impact with the other driver? >> his front passenger tire deflated, his car stalled out, went another 15 to 20 feet and came to rest. >> now, both y

she was driving southbound in the northbound lane at ben field road. that shows there was a blood alcohol system in there so the driver of the other crash also passed away. >>> presumptive republican presidential nominee mitt romney made an appeal to african-american voters yesterday in houston texas. he spoke to the naacp national convention and mr. romney asked for support explained why he thinks he is the better candidate. the crowd was receptive to the massachusetts governor's message until he addressed repealing the president's health care reform law. to that the crowd responded less than favorably -- >> i'm going to eliminate every nonessential expensive program i can find. that includes obamacare and i'm going tutwork reform and save -- to work to reform and safe -- [ booing ] >> mitt romney knows he does have a problem with african- american voters. polls show they prefer president barack obama overwhelmingly. he's committed to competing in the african-american community. >>> jesse jackson jr. is being treated for a mood disorder. an unidentifi

northbound lanes are clocking in at 54 miles per hour. checking in and looking at 95, up in white marsh, everything is nice and clear. not too many cars out there yet. there will be a nice easy ride headed into the city. drive times no concerns on jfx. a 11 minutes from the beltway downtown and 695 on great shat from 795 up towards -- shape from 795. and 11 minutes on the outer loop from 95 up to 83. megan and charley, over to you. >> we begin with two breaking news stories the first out of carroll county. police are investigating a double shooting from overnight that left one person dead. it happened at the harvest inn on liberty road. the second victim was flown to shock trauma. no word from state police on a motive or even suspects. >>> developing story from overnight, this out of new york jfx airport a delta flight bound for madrid headed back to the airport two hours after taking off thursday night after an airmal-- marshal found a suspicious wire in the bathroom. investigators found those wires and no explosive device. a man and wom

it happened in the northbound lanes of i-270 just past hyattstown. police say the tractor-trailer was destroyed and it took several hours in order for crews to clean up the beer. the female driver of the truck was taken to a nearby hospital for a checkup and she was cited for failing to secure the truck's load. >>> the man convicted of killing uva lacrosse player yeardley love is now asking for a new trial. he is claiming that the prosecutor acted wrong. "the baltimore sun" reports that george huguely's lawyers have requested a hearing to determine if evidence was withheld, and in their court finding they claim the commonwealth's attorney never disclosed the love family plan to file a civil lawsuit against huguely. a judge will consider their request at the end of the month. >> es efforts are under way to check patients for hepatitis c at a maryland hospital. david kiakowsky once worked at the southern maryland hospital center in clinton, maryland. he's now behind bars for allegedly infecting several patients in new hampshire. police say that he expo

what they've had to do is take the northbound lanes and make those into basically one lane coming south and two lanes going north. the drivers will need to use extreme caution in that area this morning. it is just one of the trouble spots that we're expecting to see. today is the day that pepco expects to get more boots on the ground and also into the neighborhoods. they are expecting those mutual assistance crews to come there from a couple other states. oklahoma, florida, georgia and missouri, they were also pleased that they got a call from new brunswick, canada saying they can come and help. they had initially asked for a thousand additional crews and were not able to get as many as they wanted because, as we know, many other states are dealing with their own power outages as well so the initial response was only a couple of hundred. they do expect to get a little bit more. all substations, that was the first thing they had to do. substations on sunday were back up and running and they said that was the first step toward untangling what many are saying is the most severe damage sinc

a 67-year-old woman was driving a volvo station wagon southbound when he she drifted into the northbound lane and hit a flat bed truck head on. highway 1 was closed for almost three hours. the weather was clear and say alcohol does not appear to be a factor. >>> new at 7:00, running outside to feed a parking meter can be a chore. john is live in downtown walnut creek to explain why there's a new app for that. john. >> reporter: we all have to do it. fish in our pockets and cars for change for the meter. now credit cards also work. very soon here in walnut creek, your cell phone will also do the trick. diners and shoppers come and go all day in downtown walnut creek. and each time they park, they have to feed the meter. >> sometimes you are lucky and get change under the seat and throw that in and worried about whether it will run out or not. >> 30% of drivers pay their meters here with credit cards. in a couple weeks, a simple app will allow people to pay with their phones. >> it's fantastic. i had to dig around for five minutes to find quarters. i have a phone right here. >> as there are mor

drivers were able to steer clear of the road hazard that blocked all northbound lanes of divide near page street this happened at 7:00 o'clock tonight. good news as big as the tree was, nobody was hurt. easily could have been a different story. >> we were overhead soon after the lights went out at 5:30 this afternoon when high voltage power line fell on 159 avenue. pg&e says gusting winds may have been a factor here. power to about 500 people was restored late this evening. now pg&e trying to restore electricity to 3500 customers in south san jose in an area between highway 101 and foot hills. craw not figured out what has cause that had outage which started about 9:30 tonight. about an hour and a half ago. sky 7 hd overhead while firefighters battle the smokey grass fire along the railroad track in richmond. union pacific shut down train service soon after the fire broke out at 5 this afternoon. the track reopen 2 hours later when the fire was contain no. word yet on what caused it. >>> warrior head coach jackson spoke publicly for the first time today about a blackmail plot against

construction at the harvard tunnel, but no significant delays. 62 mile per hour right now along those northbound lanesas we check in and take a live look at the northwest corner of 695 at old court road. no delays whatsoever. it will be an easy ride down towards 95. stay with us. there's much more coming up on "good morning maryland." >>> news time 5:43. thanks for staying with us. every 15 minutes someone in the u.s. commits suicide, sometimes it includes teens as a result of bullying. baltimore ravens running back ray rice is now working to stop bullying. he's launching an event on friday to combat the epidemic. abc 2 news' sherree johnson is here with more. >>reporter: coming up on friday ray rice is launching an event called a ray of hope. it's a kindness, anti-bullying teen suicide program. it's to bring attention of the problem of bullying. in april a 15-year-old committed suicide after she was bullied on social media websites. ray rice held a similar event in may at howard high school to discuss bullying. friday's event will offer a 22- minute powerful film put together entirely by students and

traffic in theay northbound lanes. ritchie highway, a crash. otherwise, the major roadways are looking ok. 11 minutes on the outer loop in the northeast corner of the beltway. six minutes on 95 southbound. no delays or problems. a live look outside. this is the beltway at burning avenue. things are moving find in both directions. this is dulaney valley road. things are looking good. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> we are approaching the one week marks since a severe storm knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of b.g.e. customers. >> fewer than 10% of those customers are without power. that is down nearly 108,000 since wednesday morning. more than 90% of those customers now have their power. b.g.e. says there's still a long way to go. nadia ramdass joins us live in baltimore with more. >> good morning. we're on lake charles -- lake charles and -- lake avenue in the city. baltimore city has more than 14,000 people still without power. this road behind me is closed down because a few blocks down you have a number of downed trees si

lane divide. this is an accident. unfortunately, a fatal crash which has closed the noun stretch of the baltimore- washington parkway at the beltway. the accident occurred up at the exit for greenbelt. northbound traffic being diverted off of the beltway. southbound coming in from columbia and jessup, your lanes are open. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. -timetraffic. >> thank you. >>> first at 5:00 a.m. right now, breaking news from the district. an overnight fire claims a life in southeast. the fire broke out in an apartment building in the 1600 block of 17th street. that was around 1:30 this morning. fire officials have not yet told us anything about the age or the gender of the victim. the causes of the fire is still under investigation. >>> we've been talking about it all morning. there are still tens of thousands of people still in the dark this morning in the wake of friday's storms. >> pepco is expected to update its time line on getting power restored sometime later today. melanie alnwick is live with the latest on this. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. progress again in the neighborhoods is slow coming especially for people here in montgomery county. concentration

drivers were able to steer clear of the road hazard that blocked all northbound lanes of divide nearhis happened at 7:00 o'clock tonight. good news as big as the tree was, nobody was hurt. easily could have been a different story. >> we were overhead soon after the lights went out at 5:30 this afternoon when high voltage power line fell on 159 avenue. pg&e says gusting winds may have been a factor here. power to about 500 people was restored late this evening. now pg&e trying to restoreicity to 3500 customers in south san jose in an area between highway 101 and foot hills. craw not figured out what has cause that had outage which started about 9:30 tonight. about an hour and a half ago. sky 7 hd overhead while firefighters battle the smokey grass fire along the railroad track in richmond. union pacific shut down train service soon after the fire broke out at 5 this afternoon. the track reopen 2 hours later when the fire was contain no. h. >>> warrior head coach jackson spoke publicly for the first time today about a blackmail plot against them that stemmed from app affair with awith

lane. if you're traveling 395 northbound at edsel, still have the disabled vehicle on the shoulder lane. volume is very light. clear northbound as you head towards the 14th street bridge. your next traffic report comes up in exactly ten minutes. aaron and eun, back over to you. >> it is 4:43. still to come, we have breaking news we're getting out of iraq this morning after one of the bloodiest days in years. >> the potential terror threat that has israeli athletes on guard at the olympic games. >>> the unwanted customer >>> jury selection begins in the trial of drew peterson. his wife kathleen savio was found dead in her bathtub in 2004. her death was initially ruled an accident. police reopened the investigation after his fourth wife stacy went missing in 2007. she's still missing today. prosecutors decided to put stacy on the witness list for the trial. experts say they did it to suggest she sal live some more. >>> more than a dozen soldiers in an army base have been killed in what's turning out to be the single deadliest day in that country this year. also today police say bomgs blew u