more pele were rosslyn to the district?ng to swim across the potomac, right? >> no. kropt toget sick. >> reporter: what about like a zip line or something? would you like that? >> definitely not a zip line. i am afraid ofig hes. >> reporter: aside from paddle boarding as well, metro may be able to help. they have been dealing with this for a long time. how do you get mre trains from this side of the river in rosslyn all the way into georgetown potentially gerng farthnto the district? it's something the agency is studying. here is thein reason why metro is studying this. the current tunnel between rosslyn and d.c. can only handle a set number of trains per hour. and with the blue, orange and silver lines tryingo cram through the tunnel, it's known as the worst traffic chokepoint along the metro system. is is a potential new route for the blue line. a second station at rosslyn allows the blue line to have stops places like georgetown, the west end, thomas circle, all the way to union station. ndia booker walking across the ke

the current tunnel between rosslyn and d.c.nd a set number of trains per hour and with the blue, orange and silver lines all trying to cram through the tunnel, it's known as the worst traffic choke point along the metro system. take a look at this map of a potential new route for the blue line. a second line allows the route to split off and have stops in places like georgetown, west end, thomas circle, even station.ay to union india booker walking across the key bridge from georgetown to rosslyn. she would love to have a new georgetown metro station. >> that would be perfect as well, yes. there should be a stop there, definitely. and the study will take about two yers and make n mistake. a new tunnel could cost billions but ulme say it wobe better than the current setup. >> of course i'm upset, you know. it's not easy for me. >> reporter: for now we wait to see if a second rosslyn station and tunnel are worth it. can you imagine the construction headache if we did this through georgetown and the west end? it would be something

a pop-up putt putt course that opened in rosslyn. it features the key bridge. who hasn't had a hard time getting over that? the temporary attraction is the brain child of the rosslyn business improvement district. >> so many fun things to do here. so in addition to the putt putt we have the candy bar, which is a wonderful place for people to relax and hang out. n we've gotvelty candies and ice creams and for the adults we have cider and beer and sangria. >> sounds like a plan. the attraction i open fridays from 5:00 to 9:00 and saturdays from 10:00 until 6:00 in the evening. it runs through august 31st. tickets cost $3, if youorrese r. otherwise it's first come, first serve. >>> maybe you're going to play putt putt, maybe you'reoing to play the real thing today on the links and theolf course. you're off to a beautiful start on this saturday morning and the rest of the day shaping honey, this gig-speed internet is ridiculously fast. we are sh iously keeping up wite joneses. keeping up with the ford's. keeping up with the garcia's. the romeros. patels. the wahh-t

the current tunnel between rosslyn an d.c.rains per hour, nd with the blue, orange and silver line all trying to cram hrough the tunnel,t's known as the worst traffic choke point ong the metro system. take a look at a map of the potential blue route. a second station allows the line to split off and have other stops in the west end, thomas circlend even all the way to union station. india booker working across the bridge from georgetown to rolls'min', she would love tve georgetown metro station. >> that would be perfect as well, yes. it should be a stop telre, definity. now e study today it will takebo ut two years and make no mistake, a new tunnel could cost billiose. >> of cou'm upset. it's not easy to wait. >> reporter: metro wants to hear from riders and over the next several weeks they will be asking for riders to get involved. at the rosslyn station, adam tuss, news 4. >>> astronauts could finally be getting comfort food up ine. spac the first food warm cipcolate ch cookies. >> oh, yeah. >> i'm going up. double tree by h

w thave a situation i willlk about in a second near the rosslyn tunnel. no work zones on the beltway. outer loop after gallows, a car has spun out there. northbound 95 after the beltway, left side blocked by a crash. westbound 66 at the rosslyn , tunnelft lane getting by the work zone. eun? >> thank you. >>> it's 4:32. we're following breaking news montgomery county. police are asking people to stay away from the 15 block of randolphroad as officers search or people involved in a burglary at a gun sho officers say that as thegl burs fled the scene, they struck aru er. an officer fired some shots, but we don't know whether anyone was hit. news4 has a crew heading to the scene. we'll update you as we learn more information. >>> we're following new de investigation into the deaths of a local couple who died while on vacation in the dominican republic. >> the fbi is n getting involved here. the bodies of nathaniel holmes and cynthia day were returned to the u.s. earlier thisweek. dominican authorities have asked the fbi for assistance in conducting toxicology

arlington, eastbound 66 between the rosslyn tunnel and roosevelt bridge, left lane is g ting by therk zone. and bethesda, northbound 270 between democracy there, kind of at montrose road really, the right lane is getting by. they have a lot of roadwork happening in the left lanes. eun? >> thank you. >>> developing this morning, four armed and dangerous suspects are still on the loose. they've been on the run f hours since robbing a gun store in rockville. >> we brought you the story as it was breaking yesterday mornsg. the chao started around 2:00 a.m. when the suspects crashed an suv into united gun shop on randolph road near lohman's plast. thee several guns. the suspect used a second stolen vehicle to ram into regoonding montmery county police officer. that's when the officer .fired one suspect was found dead in the car. the other four were able to drive a few blocks before their car broke down. the men ran off into the neiborhood and ditched several guns behind a house during their getawa >> anybody in the neighborhood sees anything, your back light comes on, something with your s

if they want to fix the logjam at rosslyn, it actually has to happen. >> we'll see.ely. >>> so weather. wenow it's hot. >> it is. >> that much we know. but there may be some relief in sight. lauryn is going to tell us all about that when we come back. it's 7:45. it's 7:45. the great american tent sale u sears. savep to 40% off appliances like thikenmore fridge for twelve ninety-nine ninety-nine. plus, get $300 cashback in points over twenty weeks. i shopstore or at sears.com to start making your summer moments matter. luckily, her dorm is about he10 minutesollege. from a hotel by wyndham. ashley's meeting all her in-laws, and she's about 10 minutes from a hotel by wyndham. ashley's meeting all jeff is flying to... oh never mind. but hey, 10 minutes from a wyndham. he's having the best. day. ever! and he's about... 10 minutes! 10 mutes... from a hotel by wyndham. with over 6,000 hotels across the country, a great hotel by wyndham is closer than you think. d bookirect at wyndhamhotels.com. >>> welcome back. for a al honor 13-year-old who is battling a terminal disease.

a pop-up puttutt course opened up in rosslyn. it features well-known landmarks.n child of rosslyn business dprovement istrict. >> so many fun things to do here. we have the putt putt, the candy bar, a wonderful place for people to relax. novelty candies and ice creams and for theul as, cider, beer and sangria. >> it's open through august 31st. tickets cost $3. if you order online reserve one ahead of time. otherwise, it's first m first serve.ha they should ve used david culver's face as the clown face. >>> taking a live look outside morning.aturday look at you national harbor, looking good, placid water. what does the rest of the day and your sunday have in sre? and your sunday have in sre? to ♪ ♪ and your sunday have in sre? to ♪ this is how driving should feel. the tech-advanced nissan leaf. the best selling electric vehiclof all time. this is nissan intelligent mobility. ♪ why switch to fios now? you get the best internet on the 100% fiber-optic network and now the best value from your tv package with the fios tv test drive. goi love tv. once my kids to bed, t

eastbound 66 before the rosslyn tunnel, we have some delays headed that way. we have the work z e hanging around there. eastbound 66, also the ramp to 110 blocked by a work zone. 66 and the beltway looking quite good.n? eu >> thank you. >>> coming up, we're working for you, sharing ideas that you can do with your dad, kids, maybe even your dog. >> and later today, gladys z lauren melenentes is on "ellen" ell -- later today we have more. >> she touched my face and went, "i'm oprah." she touched my face. >> that's sweet. >> my wife has not been allowed then.uch my face since >> that like she's all knowing, is that what -- oprah. >> yes, i know. she knows all. >> she does. "ellen" airs here on nbc 4 at 3:00. then stick ar ou >>> welcome back at 5:23. if you to stay here for the weekend, we're working 4 you. >> maybe you want to do g somethinecial your dad or ur-legged best friend. tommy mcfly highlights the fun things to do this weekend. >> reporter: puppies, bark? and aircraft. i'm tommy mcfly with what's up for your weekend. first, another l.a. and new york thi

arlington between the rosslyn tunnel and the roosevelt bridge, left lane is getting by that lane.bound new hampshire between adelphi and the area getting by the work zone. right now two-way traffic on the eastbound expand of the bay brid bridge. >>> local students are being honored nationally. >> they were awarded at the national history day .contest more than 500,000 students competed in the research project in college park. they were competing for a chunk of the $ 0,000 nobel peace prizt andee scholarships. -- $80,000 prize and three scholarships. >> we love having the opportunity to get together. wolre from different scho it's a chance to see and really like delve deep and explore new things that we really would never learn aboutrw othee through history. >> this is the 45th year of in conte contest. lots of smart kids >ere. >> next, father's day is here. we're helping you with last-minute gift ideas. >> maybe your dad's into music or technology. we'll help you find something he'll love t t won't break the bank. >>> now on "news4 today," commuters could be op closer to a faster

arlington, 66 athe rosslyn tunnel. left lane getting by the work zone. that is in each direction. eun? >> thank u. >>> we're following breaking omery county. police are warning people to st awayfrom the 1500 block of randolph street as officers search for peopl involved in a burglary at a gun shop. officers say that as the burglars fled the scene, theyst ruck a cruiser. an officer fir some shots, but we don't know whether anyone was hit. news4 has a creweheaded to th scene. we will update you as we learn more information. >>> this morning, a man who worked with children in the district is accused of sexually abusing a young girl. >> now d.c. public schools is temporarily suspending its lationship with his former employer that provides ftfore and aer-school programs. 21-year-old justin hickman is accused of having sexual contact with a 13-year-old girl atto capihill montessorie at logan in northeast washington. police say the abuse happening from january until mayis of year at the school. hickman was a contract employee working for springboard education in america wich runs after-s

he beat out incu sentte senator rosslyn dance in the 16th district, south of richmond. five years ago, democrats pressured morrissy to retire from his house seat after the pled guilty to contributing to the delinquency a minor. prosecutors said he had sex with his 17-year-oldni receptiost at the time. she is now his wife and they have several children. we put the results of yesterday's primary in our nbc washington app. >>> d.c. police have named their officer of the year. he's pretty amazing. tiara brown has been with the department four years now. not just a cop but a championship boxer. she spends time volunteering with community organizations and ntoring childrenrom her neighborhood. well done.n cograts officer brown. >>> he felt protected by his people yet he was shot in the back in his hometown. just ahead the road to recovery for former baseball slugger, david ortiz.>> the major grocer that will start stocking and cell cbd infused products and why you may not see them here. >>> here's the ra , toe south, moving towards charlesville and richmond and roanoke. in fo

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