patranya bhoolsuwan is in for angie goff. she will have the traffic in just a moment. we begin with howard bernstein. this morning's forecast, motorists will find some slick roads. >> some rain could be heavy at times and tonight a threat of strong thunderstorms. so a big change from our 67th 90-degree day. a record number we had there on saturday. we zoomed in over to bowie. you can see the orange. it is really coming down there 301 and 50 heading to laurel and across 295 by 32. davidsonville, upper marlboro, shady side and deal, that's about the heaviest we have. rain most areas and maybe drizzle if not rain. weather computer is showing the action from the south and there's a lot of moisture off the gulf of mexico. so we will have numerous showers and storms today. temperatures in the 60s here. 80s in norfolk. look at wisconsin. see the light blue color. >> yes. >> 30s. >> that's where fall is. we may get that cooler air as we head to the weekend. until then temperatures will struggle to get to the mid to upper 70s with showers and a couple of storms. southeast winds

patranya bhoolsuwan, i give you wet streets and that means? >> it's going to be wet and rainy. >> way to take it and run. >> way to take it. thank you, howard. >> it will be wet to start off the week. use extra caution wherever you go. a live picture on 95 northbound from lorton to the beltway. right now we are seeing volume pick up as we speak but no incidents or accidents to report. that's good news. move over to a realtime maps. we are checking out traffic between springfield and tysons corner in the green. everything is move at speed. watch for wet roads out. there a live picture of the beltway in montgomery county. the traffic is picking up. people are starting the day early just to beat the rush and get out of the rain before it gets really bad out there. finally wrap it up on route 29. looks like the camera needs a windshield wiper. but it is pretty quiet on the road in this part of silver spring. en. >>> the dc department of recreation is joining a campaign to distribute education materials at all ten indoor swimming facilities in the

patranya bhoolsuwan? >> thank you, howard. the rain is not painting a pretty picture for commuter on the north side of the beltway. inner loop, two accidents to talk about. this is the delay associated with it. delays are backed up to connecticut on both sides of the beltway because of the rubbernecking on the other side. watch for that. allow plenty of extra time to get to work. as we move to the realtime maps we have a crash at route a 0 and 301. taking away two lanes. emergency crews are trying to clear it up and 270, good news there. this is the delay associated with that first crash. looking good father hurley to the split. the time is 6:10. more news coming up in 90 seconds. four years ago, bob ehrlich got fired as governor of maryland. for good reason. first, he protected tax loopholes for giant cable cable companies. then, he let utilities jack up our rates 72%. and for the last four years, he worked as a hired gun for big corporations, even a bank that took billions from a taxpayer funded bailout. ehrlich sides with c

patranya bhoolsuwan. >> good morning. thank you, howard.us, you are probably faring better because of the wet weather outside. the overall picture, not much going on. minor construction but should clear up in the next half hour or so. 66 eastbound, manassas to the beltway, no problems. not too much traffic. watch for the wet roads and same from 109 to the split. >>> frederick city police are searching for the people responsible for slashing the tire of a dozen vehicles. several residents woke up on sunday morning to find they were the victims of vandals. >> that vehicle makes me money. that's what i need to go out and support my family. have two senior citizens and four kids. >> reporter: that's why two slashed tires on his truck were no laughing matter for don fletcher. >> these pooh are working people -- these are working people trying to make a living. we are not out here doing bad things like this. and now we are stuck, 20% of our salary for the week is gone. >> reporter: the plumber that drives this van is concerned his boss may not le

patranya bhoolsuwan in the traffic center. how's it going? >> it is very trying if you take 95 in -- 295 in dc toward the beltway. an overturned vehicle has shut down all lanes. delayed back up to the 11th street bridge. it will take drivers 30 minutes. take 495 to get around this. in bethesda, another incident to watch for. water main break is shutting down all lanes here as well. this is east-west highway at montgomery avenue. crews are out there. expect lane closures to be there for sometime. we will wrap up with good news. 395 in virginia, all lanes are open. also on the toll road 66 and route 7. derek, back to you. >>> another commuter alert. this time about the beltway near telegraph road. look for lanes and ramps to be closed tonight as part of the wilson bridge project. the crews will be repaving and marking ramps and lanes and the work is scheduled to start in about two hours and it will be done by noon tomorrow. >>> tomorrow in arlington, the wilson and childrenton boulevard will be shut down between washington boulevard and north g

. >>> oh, boy, patranya bhoolsuwan, you have been looking at the roads and it's been heavy out there.> oh, boy is right. as you can see behind me, a lot of yellow and yesterdays and you know what that means, no one is going above the speed limit on the west side of the capital beltway. zoom in with the live picture over the american legion and that goes to show you a lot of cars out there. especially on the outer loop approaching the toll road. looking at a 10 to 15-minute delay still. for virginia drivers, moving south onion 395, jammed up, as well. washington boulevard past duke over to the mixing bowl and south backlick to triangle. it is top and go all the way but no accidents out there. that's the good news. back to you. >>> in tonight's consumer alert, more fees from your bank to replace the fees that they can't charge you anymore, thanks to a new law. i know. if you are a bank of america customer, you better read the pamphlet they sent you. don't toss it out. starting soon you will have to pay dollars to get a paper statement, $3 to see images of cancelled statements if you wan

patranya bhoolsuwan is in the traffic center and i wonder if you're going out for late voting, how bad is it out there? >> in d.c. right now not looking bad. maryland also good. we are seeing a problem in virginia, 395 southbound right now at route one, a pretty bad accident here. all lanes taken away except the right so there will be traffic heading up to that spot so let's take our live shot here on 395 you can see volume. looks like it's moving a little bit better now than when i was watching five minutes ago so slow from washington boulevard down to the scene. moving onto 270, it's going to be looking nice out there as we move onto our mdot camera. german town to clarksburg. everyone moving at speed. mom and dad should be home in no time on this route. travel times for you and some of the spots still bogging travelers down, 66 still can't break this, close to 20 minutes from 495 to 7100. on the inner loop looks like it's getting better, 12 minutes from 270 over to i-95 in montgomery county. back to you. >>> topper shutt is here with the forecast. >> rain is a strong word. we do hav

in the 9news now weather center with patranya bhoolsuwan. >> reporter: a thursday evening commute coulde off to a very slow start. north of town here from the university all the way to new hampshire, the scene of the earlier accident. and right now, drivers clocking in about 35 minutes. that's the 25-minute delay. on 66, virginia drivers, they are headed west, a little bit dark here. but that's slow. and again, approaching centreville. no accidents here though. for and let's check in on the rail quick on the real-time map. 95, headed towards baltimore right now, smooth sailing in both directions, no accidents to report. back to you. >> thank you, patranya. >>> do you know what you're down loading to your smart -- downloading to your smart phone? every time you install a new app on your cell phone. brett? >>> anita, it is thursday, that means time for the latest installment of you've got this, the bad, the ugly, and the good. tonight, the cheerleader that did not eat a pre-game meal. she became a pre-game meal. >>> plus, why this major league dugout came from a scene from csi, the forens

. >>> let's get a check on other trouble spots in our evening rush with patranya bhoolsuwan. >> thanks. a couple of accidents on the beltway cleared just in time as we get into the midst of this rush-hour, one is at inner loop at 66th, that are cleared but some days starting at galo all the way to the scene. on 66, that is really bad heading out west from 495 all the way past nutley to 7100, a 30 minute commute right now, and finally 395 and 95 all lanes wide open, no accidents reported there. back to you. >> thanks. >>> clinton portis jumped head first into the controversy of women in nfl locker rooms today. >> the washington redskins running back commented on claims that members of the new york jets sexually harassed a female reporter from mexico. fred haber is here now to tell us exactly what portis said. >> reporter: when you're in the locker room at your gym, do you see naked bodies even though you're doing your best to avert your eyes? of course you do. now imagine that locker room is your office and both genders in there trying to conduct business and the dynamic would be the le

patranya bhoolsuwan in the 9 news traffic center. >> we are keeping our eyes on the capital beltway for you this tuesday evening and as you can see behind me it's starting to slow down here from 66 all the way to the 270 spur on the west side of town but accident- free through virginia and maryland. moving onto 395 folks, leaving d.c. via this route, no major complaints coming from drivers in this part of town once you hit 95, though, it will be slow from fairfax county parkway to route 123. and finally, we are going to wrap it up in d.c. where here in the traffic center we are also keeping our eyes on the police activity around the u street area. u street closed between 9th and 14th streets. you will want to take florida avenue to get around this. back to you. >> thanks. >>> still ahead tonight, confusion at the university of texas after a gunman opened fire on campus before shooting himself. >>> plus the battle over the will left by the late anna nicole smith's husband heads back to the u.s. supreme court. >>> from back yard politics to big college rallies. president obama hits the ca