archive closed, smithsonian and pentagon. on the yellow line, operating between huntington and gallery place only. aaron. >>> a quiet scene this morning at the white house. it is 4:30 right now and the obama family is spending their last morning as america's first family. donald trump and mike pence will have tea with the obamas on the south portico of the white house before they head down to the capitol will trump will be sworn in. thousands of supporters are expected to pack the national mall to see the ceremony. >> molette green is live to break down what yoca good morning. >> good morning. we are outside the the red gate, as you can see behind me here on indiana avenue, third and indiana not too far from d.c. police headquarters here. there are about 20 or so people standing here waiting to get inside and the folks there tell me their tickets get them behind the reflecting pool. they will be standing up for the entire ceremony. this is one of many security checkpoints along the way.. as you can see, there are folks still c

archive closed, smithsonian and pentagon. llow line, operating between huntington and gallery place only. aaron. >>> a quiet scene this morning at the white house. it is 4:30 right now and the obama family is spending their last morning as america's first family. donald trump and mike pence will have tea with the obamas on the south portico of the white house before they head down to the capitol will trump will be sworn in. thousands of supporters are expected to pack the national mall to see the ceremony. >> molette green is live to break down what yoca

five stations closed due to security concerns mount vernon square, smithsonian and the pentagon and tothers. and bus service will be running that will be impacted with road closures of we recommend you go to the website to look at the bus routes also with parking facilities over 60,000 parking spaces throughout the region get there early they go early follow the twitter feed we will monitor see you can plan accordingly also special one day inaugural passive $10 net only a great bargain but prevents you from standing and mine to get a pass at the station. if you do that before the 13th we can mail that to you also we will sell those the day of the event but the wines will be much thicker at that point per also thanks to our partners also the mayor for hosting us and working very closely in the district. also we did reach out several months ago literally across the country those debtors stepping up and with their time as well. >> we are happy to take a few questions. >> t11 name reason to believe there will be more protest than in the past put. >> my expectation of this entire team is th

mount vernon scare, archives, federal triangle, smithsonian and pentagon. we will run a bus service. as you can also imagine that will be impacted with you all the road closure. we recommend you go to the website to look at implications of the bus routes there. as our system, use parking facilities, we have number of parking facilities, 60,000 parking spaces throughout the region. you get there early. they fill up quickly. follow the twitter feed. we'll monitor the usage so you can plan accordingly. we're offering a special one-day inaugural pass. it is $10. not only a great bargain but prevents you from having to stand in line to get a pass at our stations. if you do that before the 13th the, we can mail it out to you. we suggest you do it online as quickly as possible so we have that for you. we'll sell those the day of the event but the lines will be much thicker at that point. i want to thank all of our partners, mayor and general for hosting us today. and leif with whom we work closely in the district. i want to mention our sister transit agencies arou

pentagon is a new one this year. the you're familiar with the smithsonian and those stations down being closed, but pentagon is a new one this year. back here live on the train with everyone who is excited to see the swearing in of the president today. it's going to be an exciting day. could be raining later on today. rush hour service on metro until 9:00 tonight. back to you guys. >>> adam, thank you. >>> inauguration security is tight across the district this morning. >> and the police presence rose as folks head down to the capital. justin finch is live for us with what you can expect. justin. >> aaron, good morning. you can see right now, police right over my shoulder here setting up about to make their way through the rear of the capital here. morning. police and military mbs making their way towards the back of the capital where we are to set up and secure this inauguration. here are a long pennsylvania, too, the souvenir stands are begin to go set up here. i'll walk and show you you a few more stands. we have some interested buyers here lining up to look at this donald trump and make america great gear that's

smithsonian and pentagon. >> matt ackland, "fox5 local news". >> the district is doing the best to keephe inauguration social media tags and text alert system and keep up with the latest using twitter handle@inaugust 2017 and even # inaug 2017. or the number 888777. >> the current occupants in the white house president and mrs. obama wrapping up their service to our country. early today mrs. obama delivered her final speech as first lady and told a group of young people being first lady has been the greatest honor of her life she was overcome with emotion at times with tiers in her eyes and voice breaking. she urged young americans to get a good education and work hard. >> for all the young people in this room and those who are watching, know that this unit country belongs to you, to all of you, from every background and walk of life. if your family doesn't have much money, i want to you re plenty of folks, including me and my husband, we started out with very little. but with a lot of hard work, and a good education, anything is possible, even becoming president [ laughter ]. >> good e

vernon square, federal triangle, smithsonian and pentagon, as well. stations to use, capitol south, union station, gw parkway, the ramp to memorial bridge, that is shut down, as well. closed to vehicular and pedestrian traffic right now. southbound rock creek parkway shut down at virginia avenue. >>> it is now stories we're following today. >> doctors for former president george h.w. with bush are considering whether to take out a breathing tube inserted earlier this week. it was used to help clear his airway. removing that tube would allow him to breathe on his own. former president george w. bush posted this picture on instagram. he says his mother and father are doing much better. >> aalecia schmuhl was sentenced to prison for her role in the brutal home ip vacation and murder of her former boss, leo fischer and his wife. schmuhl and her husband were convicted last year. her defense argued that she did not know what her husband had planned the night of the attack. >>> a disturbing incident behind the scenes at metro. metro transit police are looking

archives, mount vernon, federal triangle, smithsonian and the pentagon stations will be closed. on saturday-- the system will open early at 5 a-m for the women's march on washington. - another mild day; remaining above average through next week - showers likely for inauguration (not a washout; just showers) - dry saturday - heavy rain sunda today: partly cloudy. mild. highs: 53-57 winds: nw to se 5 mph tonight: partly becoming mostly cloudy. lows: 33-37 winds: se 5 to calm friday: cloudy with showers. best chance of rain 9am to 3pm. patchy fog/low clouds. highs: 45-50 winds: s 5 to calm john live tease sam live tease dc will be a town on lockdown. security gates are up. the national guard has arrived as we are now just 1 day and six hours away from the swearing in of a new president. while you were sleeping - travel downtown getting cut off. road closures are now in effect near federal triangle, pennyslvania avenue, the memorial bridge and the linconln memorial. at seven a-m, more travel restrictions will begin downtown. only residents and business workers will be allowed throug

and will remain open. closed at mount vernon square, smithsonian, the archives and the pentagon. those stations are closed for the inauguration festivities. we are also hearing that the yellow line will only run between huntington and gallery place. you want to stick with a green belt bound train peered that is on the yellow line. only between huntington and gallery place. memorial bridge is closed only two pedestrian traffic. you've got to turn toward the rock creek parkway. peered that is scheduled to close off at 6:00 a.m. roads and the rail. >> a busy inauguration day i had for donald trump even before his swearing-in ceremony. the president-elect will attend a prayer breakfast at trump international hotel. at 830, a special service at st. from there, obama will welcome the trumps to a reception at the white house and the four of them will make their way together to capitol hill where the inauguration ceremony will begin . >> some are excited. others are taking to the streets to protest his presidency. >> 1 chapter of history closes today as a new one open for the donald trum

vernon square, archives, the triangle and smithsonian and the pentagon. we will be running a bus service, that will be impacted with all the road closures, so we recommend you go to our website to look at the implications of the bus routes there. as you use our system, use our parking facilities. we have almost 60,000 parking spaces throughout the region. be sure to get there early. they do fill up pretty quickly and follow our twitter feed and we'll monitor the usage tso you can plan accordingly. we are offering a special one-day inaugural pass, $10, it prevents you from standing in line to get pass at our stations. if you do that before the 13th we can get it mailed out to you, we suggest you do that online as quickly as possible, we will also be selling them the day of the event. the lines will be much thicker at that point. i want to thank all of our partners and the mayor and general for hosting us today and we work with around the district and want to mention our transit agencies around the country we reached out several months ago to help provide l

vernon square, smithsonian and the pentagon. >> reporter: >>> 17 end then also there's a hash tag for that. they set up a text message alert system and all you need to do is text inaugto 888-777. i put it on my twitter page, matt ackland fox 5. you know we'll definitely have you covered completely on inauguration two weeks now live on national mall. matt ackland, fox 5 local news. >>> we will build a great wall along the southern border and mexico will pay for the wall. >> one of donald trump's iconic promises may be coming true but not necessarily in the way he originally promised. the president-elect said he plans to ask congress to fund a border wall. trump team said it has the ability to build the wall. on twitter trump addressed those who feel he changed his campaign media does not report that any money spent will be paid by mexico later. prepare for some technical difficulties. president and mrs. obama are wrapping up their service to our country >> mrs. obama delivered her final speech. she told a group of young people that being first ladyhas been the greatest honor of her lif

five stations near the mall that will be closed for security reasons, metro at square, smithsonian and the pentagon but metro is opening up at 4:00 a.m. which is an hour earlier than normal to accommodate the big crowds and it will close at midnight. that's the latest here from the national mall. annie yu fox 5 local news. >>> today, president-elect donald trump will sit down with andrew cuomo, well-known democrat, possibly a 20-20 white house contender. his agenda plans to upgrade and rebuild bridges train stations and airports in new york city and elsewhere around the state. >>> last night, the president-elect was here in the district for a black tie invitation only dinner at the andrew melon auditorium held to introduce foreign diplomats to the incoming trump administration, about 500 guests in attendance for the evening. >>> 6:05, ever so closer to the big day. >>>oo friday, not a rain-out but it will be cloudy and rather cool. let's try to clear out what we did yesterday. the fog -- are you all right there? >> over these past 20 years, you can't do this before work. >> 47 at reagan national. d

mount vernon square federal triangle, smithsonian and pentagon. from hunter in gallery place and used the greenbelt train. this is the smoothest metro has been for them in the morning according to twitter. it is running well. we have not had any tracking or additional problems this morning.>> >>> whether you're coming down here get around the roadblocks because you doing other things, the wusa out -- app ♪ >> i do solemnly swear. >> thatly faithfully execute. >> the office of the president of the united states. >> and will to the best of my ability. >> preserve, protect and defend. >> preserve, protect and defend. >> the constitution of the united states. >> the constitution of the united states. >> so help me god. >> so help me god. >>> what you just saw will be repeated today. you're looking at a live picture of the united states capitol.

hov restrictions will be lifted on i 66 and i niev prrm shoubd express lanes are pex eded to bowen by noon. they include pentagon, the smithsonian, federal triangle and archives. metro will open from 4:00 a.m. to midnight. frrls we're working for you to get this for you and make it easier. you can find all the closures and traffic impacts on ourpp. law enforcement orss are prepa they're in washington to help keep the peace. >>> live that inauguration desk. >> busy morning for us. the soldiers will be sworn in as special officers. that means they can make arrests and those rests can be prosecuted in court. line the inaugural parade route and expected to get more training today. >>> thank you, erika. it is 6:08 and tonight will be the obama family's last night in the white house and at his had final news conference, he had had optimistic words for democrats still upset. >> and sometimes i get mad and frustrated like everybody else does. but going to be okay. >>> former president george h.w. bush and his wife remain in the hospital this morning. he's showing signs of improvement. he's in stable condition and resting comfortably. th

five stations closed right now, archives, smithsonian, federal triangle, pentagon and mount vernon squareal bridge is only available for pedestrian traffic. options off the roosevelt bridge. the freeway remains open. out to the west on 66, accident activity along 234 business. follow police direction to get by. back within the next 10 minutes. larry: big day, inauguration day. it is amazing. we are very early in the tick tock of events and already a big snafu. autria: at six :00, gates were supposed to open. let's take you at the scene at 12 and e -- at 6:00. folks a been lining up for over an hour trying to get two security gates. the delay now, 43 minutes long and county. much more of our inauguration coverage for you coming up on "good morning washington." this is one gorgeous truck. special edition. oh, did i say there's only one special edition? because, actually there's 5. aaaahh!! ooohh!! uh! holy mackerel. wow. nice. strength and style. which one's your favorite? (laughter) come home with me! trade up to the silverado all star edition and get an average total valu