springfield,out of you are slowing heading back to the scene.avel those three miles it will cost you 10 to 15 minutes and travel time. i will be back in 10 minutes to update that ride on the south side of town. for now let's get a check on the sunny forecast. veronica: sunny and delightful. we will start with a humidity tracker to show you how low the humidity levels are going to be for today, tomorrow, and even midweek. notice the yellow bar? moderate humidity creeping upward? delightful for today, 60 process and 70's out there through your lunchtime hour of 78 to 79 degrees. have a little lunch outdoors today. we will have a high out day of 85 to 87 degrees across the area. the next big change comes from with temperatures swinging back up to 90 degrees with humidity on the rise and thunderstorms right friday. upper 90's is what it will feel like across the area. look at this heat index. 96 potentially in areas around prince george's county and st. mary's, all i the end of the week. meaning the possibility of some fireworks from mother nature.

lincoln returns to springfield to practice law. 1849. and then 1856, no-nothing party, nominates bill moore for president, national convention for the republican party. we have that blackdrop. what's the title about? >> host: "wrestling with his angel" is a title i took from the story of jacob in the bible in the bible, jacob wrestles through a long night, possible my with himself. the bible says an angel. and at the end of the night, and with the break of dawn, he comes to a realization of who he is and he adopts a new name. israel. lincoln wrestles through a long night, it's his long, dark night of the soul, for lincoln. the last years. he enters it coming home to springfield after one term in the congress, and he ends it by founding the illinois republican party, and adopting his own new identity, and emerging with husband -- his cause against slavery. this is the story of how lincoln became the man that is recognizable to us today. if we met lincoln at the beginning of the story we would not recognize him as lincoln of history. by th

come to springfield. more handicapped parking spots for fat guys than any non-chicago city, and at this year's founder's day parade we will unveil our new state-of-the-art statue of jebediah springfield. (fanfare plays) (robotic whirring) i founded springfield in 1796... (giggles) ...billy. wow, he's so interactive. here's a coupon for one cheese pizza at

few updates in the past couple of minutes on this death investigation that's happening near the springfield plaza. police say a man was seen breaking into a business. they found him inside. he was taken to the hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries. detectives were originally called to the scene about 2:00 in the morning for somebody that was hurt on the ground. they took that person to the hospital and he was pronounced dead. they're working right now to figure out if the two are correlated in any way. we've got justin finch headed to the scene. as soon as we get an update from him there from him on the ground, we'll have it for you right here. back over to you guys. >> erika, thank you. >>> 6:402. overnight breaking news in prince george's county. one person is dead, another injured after a crash. this happened just before 9:00 last night on pine drive in accokk. may have been a factor here. one of the cars was crossing indian head highway when it was hit. the driver who was hit is dead. >>> the crash comes as many of you are preparing to head out for the holiday weekend. >> megan mcg

on the boys side springfield took on west chester henderson.pringfield held on to beat west chester henderson nine hive eight and win their second straight state crown. so, congratulations to them. >> very nice. congratulations. thank you so much lez leaving still ahead on "eyewitness news" a little girl is on a mission to make the world a better place. >> ♪ >> see what she does. i see her face lines when she hugged them and when she's with her. >> how her hugs for officers are inspiring police forces from coast to coast. that's next. >> ♪ ♪ sun to the farm ♪ ♪ to the seeds in a row ♪ ♪ goodness begins with the seed that you sow ♪ ♪ plant that oat and watch it grow ♪ ♪ good goes around and around and around ♪ ♪ seed to the oat ♪ to get made to an o ♪ ♪ o from the farm ♪ ♪ straight into your bowl ♪ put in the good and the good will grow ♪ ♪ good goes around and around and around ♪ ♪ good goes around and around... ♪ takesmiss hoffman gets us to mathere safe every time. mrs. migliaccio teaches us all about fractions - and haikus - and the erie can

this is along the 5900 block fox5 of springfield avenue.ts began and then a barrage of bullets p she was hit multiple times. other bullets pierced a home and shattered windows. the 16-year-old girl was hit multiple times in the car and was rushed to pen presbyterian by police. the shooter sped off. friends were taken to be interviewed in hopes of getting a suspect description. >> a description of the shooter. we're just told that a car was last seen speeding off west on springfield towards 60th street. now, we did find some private surveillance cameras in the neighborhood and those cameras are facing in the direction towards where the ballistic evidence is. >> reporter: now, the victim is listed in stable condition. she was the only one injured by the gunfire. we just know that the suspects, police say, sped westbound towards 60th street on springfield a they're trying to get ahold of that of surveillance video. jeanette reyes channel6 "action news." >> police are investigating the discovery of a human skeleton in the tioga-nicetown section

it's near the springfield plaza. you more as we get more information. >> prince george's county police say one person is dead, another person injured after a crash that dave mentioned. happened just before 9:00 last night on pine drive in accokeek. police think reckless driving may have been a factor here. one of the cars was crossing indian head highway when it was hit. >>> people are still reacting to president trump's controversial tweets yesterday. the president leveled personal attacks against morning joe host mika brzezinski and joe scarborough. tracie potts will have a look at how the latest controversy could affect the president's agenda. >>> a limited version of president trump's travel ban took effect last night. it stops people from six muslim countries from getting a visa unless they have a close family or business tie. administration's definition of a close relationship. >>> here's a live look at traffic on the bay bridge. it's still early. not that bad right now. >> many of you were up early to hit the

suzanne kennedy is live in springfield with the breaking details just coming in. good morning.

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rubberneck delay all the way back to the springfield interchange.from that point to past that large crash scene on the inner loop and there's some traffic on the inner loop that has been stuck between the diversion point at eiser hour avenue and before van dorn street. since about 5:00 this morning so a lot of in bad track wis if we can switch it over to our maps i can show you some of those detours as you take look at that bail out traffic 295 northbound park. delays from fort washington on 210 also, in alexandria, duke street to 395 a better bet for you. but 395 also dealing with significant delays. questions erin fox5 dc on twitter. back to you, steve. >> ♪ >>> fox5 continues to lead the way in revealing new developments in a growing issue for prince george's county schools claims that counselors and teachers at several high schools in the county were pressured to change grades in order to boost graduation rates. now, after a week of our follow up reporting married governor larry hogan now calling for a state investigation into the grade fixing a

suzanne kennedy is live in springfield with the breaking details just coming in. good morning. suzanne: we are at the springfield plaza shopping center where the giant and the bye bye baby is located. the 7200 block of commerce street. crime scene technician still taking photos. this is behind what is called the revolution lounge. still labeled as fast eddie's. authorities overnight responding to a report of a stabbing here. one person was found in this alley between the giant and the revolution lounge. that person was transported to the hospital. authorities telling us the person that was taken to the hospital died of his injuries at the hospital. at the same time, fairfax county a burglary ind of the 6400 block of springfield plaza, just north of this shopping center. at that location, there was a second person who was also injured. authorities taking that person to the hospital with nonlife threatening injuries. authorities here at the scene not confirming that this is a stabbing. they are saying only this is a death investigation and it is in the early stages. now this area

it's springfield plazas look out, several anchor stores crowded. a lot of people coming in and out. a lot of shoppers stumbled upon this giving it a big chunk of this parking lot as you can see here is blocked off. right now this is police evidence van, you have more police evidence being collecting back here. let me show you the front of the shop. this is where it all ended. you can see police walking out right now. they've got more things inside their hand right there. this is pet value pet store. they've been out here 16 hours now. >> if you're one of the many springfield plaza shoppers, your friday run forrer rand, blocked off in part like crime scene tape. >> i'm shocked. not in my area. i'm shocked. >> reporter: shocked and confused. walk through the evidence with us, you've got shirt, headphones, grocery cart, pet cushion, shattered glass. what does it all mean? timeline might help. let's take you back to thursday night inside this cafe. but the new name is revolution. >> we really enjoy all the customers that come in and something like this just truly breaks our heart. >> po

it happened just hours ago at the springfield plaza.weet be today? president trump touching off a social media storm after the personal attack on a cable news host yesterday. so, will be more drama stop pulling punches. >> a live look outside in stafford county virginia. boy does that look beautiful. it is friday june 30th, last friday of june. it also zip trip day. we have a lot of fun planned out in stafford county. tucker is there and in just a couple of minutes we'll check in with him for a look at your holiday forecast ahead. good morning, i'm annie yu in for allison seymour this morning. who is also hanging out in stafford county. >> i'm steve chenevey. welcome to fox5 news morning. let's get to breaking news coming out of fairfax county this morning where police remain on the scene of what they are calling a death investigation. >> it happened along commerce street in springfield plaza. police are also investigating an overnight robbery in that plaza. melanie alnwick live on scene with the latest. mel, what can you tell us. >> re

crime scene tape is unexpected sight for shoppers at the springfield plaza. a murder, they say, is unheard of. >> scary. jeff: just after 2:00, this morning, the fairfax county police got a call of lying on a ground behind fast eddie's fool hall. he was suffering from severe injuries to his upper body. 29-year-old kieron hart of springfield later died in an area hospital. while investigating the crime scene police got another call about a burglary at the pet value store. a few hundred feet behind the pool hall. inside the store, they found 30-year-old jay from springfield. >> they were having a debate. maybe heated debate. >> the co-owner of the fast eddies was not there last night but says jay is a known regular and so was kieron hart. >> they are hard broken over all of this. >> at fast eddies the staff and the cust and now deal with sadness and pain. >> we will try to get through it. >> the argument never got physical inside the pool hall. they do not know what it was about. we did speak to several people inside the pool hall today who knew kieron hart. th

a deadly stabbing followed by a burglary at a springfield stripmall. both allegedly committed by the same person. fairfax county police are trying to figure out what prompted one man to allegedly kill another and then break into this pet store at the springfield plaza shopping . police responded to reports of a stabbing in the 7200 block of commerce street. a man was found there with trauma to his upper body. within a half hour, police received a second call that the pet value store in spring for plaza was being burglarized. here's what police say happened. >> an altercation took place between the two locations. there is an alleyway. that's where we believe it occurred. the suspect -- >> the injured man was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. no word yet on his identity. authorities are still notifying his family. this that store -- charges against him are new rules on the roads start tomorrow. as could impact your kids in school. plus, a tennis star is in trouble today. police blame her for a deadly crash that killed an elderly man. do

happened just hours ago at the springfield plaza.to the violence. >> plus, what will he tweet today? president trump touching off a social media storm. will there be more drama today or will the president start pulling his punches. >> live look outside in stafford county virginia. great start to the day there as it is elsewhere but we're focusing on stafford today because that is the site of today's zip trip location. we have a whole bunch of fun planned. allison holly tucker all down there this morning and we'll check in with them in a couple minutes. >> we're saying good morning to you. i'm maureen umeh. >> and i'm steve chenevey. >> if you're just waking up this morning at 7 o'clock here's a live look outside shaping up to be hot holiday weekend. look at that, just looks kind of heavy, right. >> little bit there. starting to feel that heavier air yesterday afternoon. let's get a quick check on weather and traffic right now. mike and erin standing by. >> hey guys absolutely hot and heavy out there yesterday. hot and heavy once agai

happened just hours ago at the springfield plaza. what police are saying led up to the violence. >> plus, what will he tweet today? president trump touching off a social media storm. will there be more drama today or will the president start pulling his punches. >> live look outside in stafford county virginia. great start to the day there as it is elsewhere but we're focusing on stafford today because that is the site of today's zip trip location. we have a whole bunch of fun planned. allison holly tucker all down there this morning and we'll check in with them in a couple minutes. >> we're saying good morning to you. i'm maureen umeh. >> and i'm steve chenevey. >> if you're just waking up this morning at 7 o'clock here's a live look outside shaping up to be hot holiday weekend. look at that, just looks kind of heavy, right. >> little bit there. starting to feel that heavier air yesterday afternoon. let's get a quick check on weather and traffic right now. mike and erin standing by. >> hey guys absolutely hot and heavy out there yes

fairfax, 80 degrees and springfield is 82. if you are going to the baseball game tonight, it will be a nice night with rain showers circling the area by about 10:00. the game should be over by the time our chance of showers will enter the metro. some showers this afternoon and early evening will be off to the west and we will track those on futurecast in just a little bit. meanwhile, we will be into the 80s until the sun sets. our wusa9 app will show the storms as they develop. >>> president donald trump lashes out over the possible obstruction of justice probe linked to russia's meddling in the 2016 presidenti >>> breaking news with some pictures from norristown, pennsylvania. bill cosby is arriving at the courtroom earlier this morning with a day of deliberations. earlier, we heard the jury told the judge they are deadlocked and the judge ordered them to go back to make another attempt at reaching a decision and the jury will reach a unanimous decision on guilt or innocence. we keep you updated on this story. >>> we see the

there was a barbeque earlier in the day at the home on springfield street. several hours later this was small group of teenager namely females standing on the front stems after home there. well, just after midnight, someone sprayed bullet directly at the teens, at least five of them, hit a 16 year old in her right arm. two other fly through a first floor window, right into the living room, where four other people were. the teen ran inside, leaving the home bloodied. >> it appears that the shots were intentionally fired at this group. there is not only was this female struck multiple times, two bullets enters a window after house, right where she was standing, and there is also strike marks, on the front steps of the house, where she was standig. so, we don't know if the 16 year old victim was the intended target. but it, appears that the shooter was firing into the crowd of people that the 16 year old was with. >> another question police are trying to answer, if the shooter fired the shots from a car, and in a drive by, or if this was someone on foot. but wi

we're just told that a car was last seen speeding off west on springfield towards 60th street.private surveillance cameras in the neighborhood and those cameras are facing in the direction towards where the ballistic evidence is. >> reporter: and the girl is listed in stable condition at the hospital right now. meanwhile police are reviewing that surveillance camera footage and of course anyone with information is asked to contact police. the investigation is ongoing. reporting live at southwest detectives jeanette reyes channel6 "action news." >> thank you jeanette. >>> a construction site in philadelphia is now a crime scene. private contractors have been digging up a lot in tioga-nicetown and came across a set of bones including a human skull. "action news" reporter congratulations coastal -- kathe scott is live. >> reporter: matt, the remains were buried about 6 feet underground based on the teeth, the hair a-the clothing, investigators believe this may be, may have been an adult woman but further testing and further examination is needed. let's go to video from tioga-nicet

we're just told that a car was last seen speeding off rest on springfield towards 60th street westamptonid find some private surveillance cameras in the neighborhood and those cameras are facing in the direction towards where the ballistic evidence is. >> reporter: the girl is listed in stable condition. she was the only one injured by the gunfire. anyone with informationally is asked to contact police. reporting live at southwest detectives jeanette reyes channel6 "action news." >> a construction site in philadelphia is now a crime coractors will be digging up a lot in tioga-nicetown and came across a set of bones including a human skull. "action news" reporter katherine scott is looking for the identity and a back story. >> reporter: that's right matt. that pedestrian was buried about 6 feet underground. based on the teeth, the clothing and some other indicators that investigators believe this was likely an adult woman. further examination is needed much let's go video from tioga-nicetown. you can see them working there. technicians carefully removing human remains found at 17th and at

springfield soccer organizers believed mili was a boy.rdo hernandez, girl's father:"she was in shock. she even was crying after they told us."reporter:"she was in shock?"gerardo hernandez:"she was crying. they made her cry." mili hernandez, soccer player: "just because i look like a boy doesn't mean i am a boy but they don't have a reason to kick the whole club out."> (grant) mili's family claims they showed mili's insurance card to tournament organizers to prove she's a girl. ...they also had a doctor's physical form. her brother says...it wasn't enough. cruz hernandez, brother:"they didn't want to listen. they said the president had made his decision and there wasn't any changing that."(grant springfield soccer club organizers aren't talking to reporters...but said mili's family can appeal the ruling to the nebraska state soccer association. big names in u-s women's soccer have reached out to mili...offering support...and mia hamm offered her a spot at her prestigious training academy. coming upsomething seems out of place with this vid

springfield soccer organizers believed mili was a boy. (grant) mili's family claims they showed mili's insurance card to tournament organizers to prove she's a girl. it wasn't enough. springfield soccer club organizers aren't talking to reporters...but said mili's family can appeal the ruling to the nebraska state soccer association. (steve) harvard university has revoked admission offers to at least 10 prospective freshmen over offensive online messages. (vicki) insiders at the ivy league university say the students posted images and comments in a private facebook group mocking sexual assault, the holocaust and racial minorities. harvard tells admitted students that offers can be withdrawn for behavior that "brings into q

. >> we reached out to tournament organizers, springfield soccer club, but we have not received a remri. we areply. cbs news new york. >>> billy joel is postponing his concert tonight in new york city because of a viral infection. joel's spokesperson says the doctors are forcing the 68-year- old singer to postpone his concert at madison square garden. that ticketholder will be able to see joel this december. joel the piano man holds a record for the most performances by a single artist at madison square garden. >>> comedian jerry lewis is said to be making progress after doctors at a las vegas hospital treated him for a urinary tract infection. the 91-year-old doctor and humanitarian has been hospitalized since late his publicist said lewis is expected to be released shortly, and he's still scheduled to travel to toronto later this week to shoot a movie. >>> right now your child has to be a certain height to ride their favorite roller coaster. soon they may have to be a certain age before buying a smartphone. a small group in colorado is pushing for a statewide vote to ban anyone younge

august 204th 185, lincoln wrote his intimate friend to joshua with whom he had shared a room in springfield and had now gone back to his home in kentucky where he presided over a plantation. he and lincoln agreed about slavery. lincoln wrote him a very long letter and in the forefront of his thinking was the threat of the know nothings, i am not a know nothing. that is certain. how could i be christmas how can anybody who aboard the oppression of negroes be in favor of the degrading classes of white people? our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid, as a nation, we began by declaring all men are created equal. we now practically read that all men are created equal except negroes. when the know nothings get control it will read all men are creating legal except negroes and foreigners and catholics. when it comes to this, i should prefer emigrating to some country where they make no pretense of loving liberty. to russia, for instance. [laughter] where despotism can be taken pure and without the -based alloy of accuracy. [laughter] that lincoln could write. he could turn a ph

the 16-year-old girl was hit multiple times before the shooter sped off westbound on springfield toward 60th street. she was rushed to penn presbyterian by police. meanwhile her friends were quickly taken to southwest detectives here to be interviewed in hopes of getting the suspect's description. take a listen to what police had to say. >> she has multiple gunshot wounds to her right arm. we don't know if some of those gunshot wounds are through and through but she has at least five gunshot injuries to her arm. so we know she was hit multiple times. she's the only victim that was hit. >> reporter: and police have not released a suspect description at this point or a motive. that girl is in stable condition and again, she was the only one injured. police are trying to get ahold of that surveillance camera footage and hopefully that will lead them to the shooter. reporting live at southwest detectives, jeanette reyes channel6 "action news." tam. >> all right, jeanette, thank you for that. >>> and also breaking overnight, a pedestrian was hit and killed by two cars on the roosevelt boulev

kevin tibbles, nbc news, springfield, massachusetts. >> all the thinks you think.ly news" for this sunday night. lester holt will be back in tomorrow. i'm kate snow reporting from new york. for all of us here at nbc news, have a great night. >>> welcome to "sunday night." i'm megyn kelly. ♪ ♪ >> do you have something damaging on our president? >> tonight, an nbc news exclusive. >> translator: this is just another load of nonsense. >> a tough conversation with russian president vladimir putin. >> translator: why do you feel you have the right to ask us these kind of questions, to moralize and give us lessons on how to live. >> reporter: american elections, russian hacking, and worldwide controversy. >> are they all lying? >>> and cynthia mcfadden investigates stunning claims about a drug company. >> you have to wr

outer loop backed up from the springfield interchange past van dorn street. two-hour delay from saint barnabas road to eisenhower avenue where they're forcing you to dee to. you can see this is the perspective of those people parked. you can see some their vehicles right now. this crash happened just before 5:00 a.m. they were initially letting the left lane sneak by. there are dozens of cars stuck between eisenhower and van dorn waiting to get through that closure scene. if you're headed from prince george's county don't get stuck in that backup unless you have about two hours to spare. we'll take a look at our maps. we're seeing big delays on duke street 35 getting parked up. anything in the alexandria area because of this huge stretch of the inner loop that's closed it's completely backed up. delays on 295 northbound, 210 from fort washington backed up. if you have any questions at erin fox5 d.c. on twitter. we want to help get you around that huge backup right now on the inner loop. inner loop top of the beltway a disabled vehicle at university boulevard

he lived in springfield, oregon and attended university of oregon. he wrote two of the great american novels, one flew over the cuckoo's nest, his papers are at the university of oregon because he wanted his collection to be here. he felt he was an oregonian, so many experiences in oregon and he felt it was the right thing for the collection to be here in his alma mater. i brought a number of examples of manuscripts that are included in the collection and that includes things like correspondence. his artwork. he lives not just as a writer but an artist. we have examples of his artwork, literary manuscript in the collection. we have a diary he kept when he was an undergraduate at the university, which is a fabulous resource, what his experience was like at the university. because he was a student at the university we have the student yearbook and he is represented in the student yearbook, the oregona. the collection is rich in depth and scope in terms of documents in the collection, and correspondence revealing things that were happening to him at the

congestion from the springfield interchange. inner loop looks pretty good right now.ke that. let's look at our maps and show you what else you're facing. inbound four disabled vehicle at dower house road. we have a problem on 32 in columbia. we'll have that as we continue here on fox5. >> ♪ z2cpsz zi0z y2cpsy yi0y you've worked hard. busted tail. and impressed the boss. maybe, it's time to be your own. transform your career with strayer university's mba program today. let's get it, america. >> ♪ >> this is fox5 news morning. >> ahead at 6:00, tourist inside the african-american museum. the incident being called a painful reminder of what americans -- african-americans, that is, continue to face. >> and a final decision. president trump set to make that major announcement today as to whether the u.s. will stay or leave the paris climate agreement. >> live look outside on this thursday. first day of june and it is set to be a gorgeous one. we're going to talk weather and traffic coming up on the 5s at 6:05. first we say good morning, i'm holly morris in for allison seym

inner loop super jammed up from the springfield interchange to the legion bridge. to the 25 minute delay from basically baltimore washington parkway over to georgia avenue. at least right now metro is on time except tour safetrack impacting the orange line. all other metro rail lines on time. holly and allison. >> thanks erin. >>> eight core siege seven voters are hitting the polls in 52 virginia for the primary election. voters will decide who will represent the democrats and the republicans in the primary. fox5 fosses bob barnard fifty five in sterling with more on the state's primary. good morning. bob. >> reporter: yeah, hey, guys, good morning we have to be quiet -- wait a minute there's actually nobody voting we don't have to be quiet. we're inside park view high school here in sterling. there's six polling places right here. some ballot boxes they've had 32 come in and vote on this primary election day in the first two hours at the polls have been open. opened at 6:00 o'clock. that close tonight at 7:00. for governor lieutenant governor and some state house

he was an oregonian, he lived in springfield, oregon, and attended the university of oregon. he wrote two of the great american novels, one flew over the cuckoo's nest and sometimes a great notion. his papers are here at the university of oregon because he wanted his collection to be here. he felt that -- he was an oregonian, he had so many experiences here in oregon, and he felt it was the right thing for the collection to be here in his alma mater. today i wrought out a number of different examples of manuscripts that are included in the collection x that includes things like correspondence, his artwork. he was not just a writer, but also an artist. so we have examples of his artwork we have literary manuscripts in the collection, we have a diary that he kept when he was at the university which is a fabulous resource about what his experience was like when he was a student here at the university. talk about his relationships with other people in his life. just very exciting collection of primary sources that can help this color burn more about ken kesey. ken kesey had an ou

live in springfield i'm mel 93 alnwick fox5 local news. you. 9:09 is the time. >> holiday get a lot of people from the dc area will hit the roads this fourth of july. in fact, this year million more dmv residents are expected to leave that area for the fourth of july. triple a says this is a record number of travelers. most people will be taking road trip. aaa says nine out of ten people will be driving for their vacation get away nationwide 44 million people are expected to travel during the fourth of july holiday. it's going to be a busy weekend in the district for the fourth of july. if you want to have a staycation. law enforcement says they are ready to keep everyone safe. the national park service says federal and local officers will be on hand especially on and around the national mall for the parade and all the fourth of july fireworks festivities the show is on tuesday and the national park service says there are no credible threats against the celebrations mayor muriel bowser will reveal how the city plans to keep everyone safe d

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springfield township with that a severe line moving through. an air conditioning unit off the roof. princeton junction, 3.25-inches of rain. power poles were knocked down. gloucester city, camden county, treetrees knocked on to a house. 67 from millville, upper 60s, cape may. satellite 6 along with satellite and radar, partly cloudy to mostly clear skies. the northwest suburb, fizzling out tonight. things dry out as far as the atmosphere is concerned. for the next 12 hours, mostly clear. we bottom out at 60 in the suburb, 58 in philadelphia with northwesterly winds. tomorrow morning, you have mostly clear sky, lots of sunshine at 8:00 a.m. nothing to complain about. for the afternoon hour, instability showers likely north of philadelphia, spotty showers in allentown, something firing up in the poconos. it's a dry day and humidity sundays low as well. 84 for the high. sunshine and clouds, comfortable, 83 allentown, 80 cape may. dewpoint numbers as you wake up tomorrow morning, 8:00 in the lower 50s. a comfortable air mass over head. 50s for the afternoon. here's the accuweather forec

we have gridlock through the springfield mixing bowl through and into heading up to merryfield towardserstate 56. want to update you on what beltway elsewhere. prince george's county not doing too bad after clearing a couple of accidents. but a couple of's stalled cars. new york avenue at north capitol street. we continue to see gridlock traffic in adams morgan. the closure on columbia road continues to tie us up at the intersection with adams mill. follow police direction. adrianna: thank you. happy to have you with us this morning. time now is 6:55. we want to say morning to our pet of the date. -- of the day. here they are enjoying the sunshine. thanks to melissa for the sending the picture. we want to see your pet photos. air.ight see thmem on sam: they are enjoying the nice day. larry: if you do not have your powerball tickets, is not too late. the chance to win $435 million. $273 million cash price. it may not be worth it. the odds of winning the grand prize are one in 292 million. in the words of lloyd christmas, you are saying there is a chance. sam: if we are not here monday,

this happened just after midnight on the 5900 block of springfield avenue. on the steps outside the front door of a house. that's where someone came up and started shooting. philadelphia police right now don't know if this particular girl was the target of the shooting, but there is no doubt that the shooter was indeed aiming at this crowd. now police do tell us the girl is expected to survive. in stable condition at the hospital right now. police officers were able to rush her to the hospital in time to get that treatment, but the real question this morning, who did this and why. detectives have been talking with some of the witnesses here at southwest detectives overnight. also hoping they will be able to get some surveillance video from that area to point them in the right direction and find the shooter and get them off the street. for now live at southwest detectives. matt delucia, nbc 10 news. >>> 6:03. new this morning. man is dead after two cars hit him. just after 12:30 this morning. roosevelt after at wyoming avenue. both cars stayed at the scene. p

in springfield township a crash along baltimore pike at the office depot and earlier the broken down truck on broomall and still speeds in the teens. it's extra slow this afternoon because of the earlier broken down truck and the motorcycle crash along north brood street at pike. and here is another one whitpain township a crash that brought down wires blocking arch road and stick with 202 and sheffield drive. it's another alternate. a crash along 611 at fitz watertown road at the dunkin' donuts and bucks curb an accident at oxford valley road if you head to the oxford valley mall. and mount laurel 273, 295 the northbound crash is gone but the heavy traffic remains here in both directions. delays are not too short this afternoon. >> looking good as all matt. thank you. meteorologist, adam joseph, standing by with the accuweather forecast. for years, fios has been promising fast internet to small businesses. but for many businesses, it's out of reach. why promise something you can't deliver? comcast business is different. ♪ ♪ we deliver super-fast internet with speeds of 250 megabits

virginia >> near springfield plaza shopping center. police were called to an ally where they found karen heart laying on the ground. he was taken to the hospital and died of his injuries. a short time later, officers responded to a nearby pet store. when officers entered the building, they found jay fasic inside. investigators say he's connected to hart's death, unclear if the two menu each other. >>> montgomery county police have suspects in custody in car thefts. police arrested four. residents in white oaks kensington and chef chase they gained access to the holes through unlocked doors and windows. . >>> take a look at the dramatic rescue here on your screen. firefighters used a crane to rescued two injured construction workers. it happened near the intersection of 10th and new york avenue northwest. both workers were taken to the hospital with serious but nonlife-threatening injuries. no word on what led up to those injuries. >>> more than a dozen blind and disabled residents stage add protest at a dangerous intersection. main of

near the i-95 springfield interchange. a box truck hit a boat and two men who were in trying to secure the boat to a pickup truck. they were taken to the hospital after they were struck. one man has died, the other has life-threatening injuries. the box truck driver was initially charged with reckless driving. all lanes of the bentley reopened -- all lanes of the beltway have reopened. despite some early rain, we had a beautiful day. tomorrow we shaping up to be even better. we get a first look at the forecast with meteorologist alex liggitt. alex: it was warm for a little while today. near 90 degrees, but right now the radar is sweeping clear and temps are dropping. degrees at the moment at reagan national. we will drop into the 60's even downtown, 71 reston and fredericksburg, annapolis 73, woodbridge boundary to the east. showers developing to the south of richmond. we will stay dry overnight. i think we will see temperatures drop into the lower 60's in the outlying suburbs, upper 60's, near 70 in town, but low humidity

ost: randall from springfield, georgia, go ahead. caller: yes. yes. with the s agreeing woman a couple minutes ago who old that it was, this is something the earth goes through. his is not anything that is brand-new. climate change in the earth is years old.f i would like to respond with the well, that justs dramatic has seen change in new york city. well, you know what, when you concrete and asphalt all over the ground, guess what, nothing is going to grow. that is my thoughts. affairs eran's secretary put out state of affairs for the v.a. yesterday. miller picking up the story in washington times. n the report, the secretary listed 13 areas where the agency overhauled, refurbishing facilities, and addressing veteran suicide. proposed boosting fund for the 3.7%, most money for healthcare and $29 million specifically for the choice next decade.the the budget was sufficient to cover needed improve 789, the v.a. are not e largely solved through additional money, adding these solved through management practices, focus and legislative that is the washingt

students at west springfield high in virginia came up with an idea to motivate the classmates and created a positive pay it forward movement using three must tear bars. the #shine campaign was turned into a mini it was. stwau to inspired by what the students did. it is planning to pay for a new mural for the high school. just the positivity and spreading it around >> and if we could have more beach time in the world but if you're there. maybe you should go outside because it's probably too nice to be inside. the beach forecast looks great, sunny and 80's thunderstorms tomorrow evening. 5at630 is next. for years, fios has been promising fast internet to small businesses. but for many businesses, it's out of reach. why promise something you can't deliver? comcast business is different. ♪ ♪ ♪ we deliver super-fast internet with speeds of 250 megabits per second across our entire network, to more companies, in more locations, than fios. we do business where you do business. ♪ ♪ ♪

in springfield, peggy fox, wusa9. >>> as it stands now, firefighters are using the living quarters area on a limited basis. the test did find low, but safe levels of the chemical benzene, that's according to peggy going to be a yellow weather alert? because right about now, this is looking good. >> it is. >> i could get used to this. >> i debated, but i think when you wake up tomorrow and it's 58 and drizzling, you're going to go, he was probably right. because if i didn't initiate it, and you were at the bus stop and getting rained on. mainly in the morning though. i'm a little worried about this actually. 80 today for a high. we shall see how we do by 11:00 tonight. we're getting there, it's going to be close. a live look outside. it is spectacular right now. temperature right now, 75. winds still north-northwest at about 14. gusts over 30 today. that actually kind of brought in some drier, and actually quite frankly, made it a nicer day. look at the dew point, down to 50. the dew points yesterday, in the mid- to upper 60s. that's a a late shower possible. really by dob tomorrow. so u

. >> reporter: because this museum in springfield, massachusetts, is all about their very own nativence. it's exciting. it's bringing the world of dr. seuss to life, and i think that's something very appealing to children and adults. >> reporter: dr. seuss was, in fact, theodore gizel, whose children's favorites have sold nearly 350 million copies in different languages. and it all came from his home study which has now been moved to the museum, including the drawing table where so many characters were born. ♪ you're a men one, mr. grinch. >> his stepdaughter, marie diamond, assisted in the project. including the drawing table where so many characters were born. ♪ you're a men one, mr. grinch. >> his stepdaughter, marie diamond, assisted in the project. >> i just remember the way he made me feel. the kindness, the wit, the fun. >> reporter: here's a fun fact. did you know dr. seuss invented the word nerd? oh, he created the nerkel, too. but most important, dr. seuss made learning how to read fun. >> i do not like them here or there, i do not like them -- >> anywhere! >> reporter: and

for "today," kevin tibbles, nbc news, springfield, massachusetts. >> a big thanks, by the way, to our rhyming word for tibbles. >> what's your favorite seuss sfwhook. >> fox in sox. >> green eggs and ham. >> yeah. i do not like that donald tmeet phil murphy,by former goldman sachs bankers. another wall street banker running for governor, whose firm helped trigger the financial meltdown that put millions out of work and out of their homes. murphy's trying to buy the election, paying off new jersey bosses. my name's john wisniewski, and i'm running for governor of new jersey. john wisniewski, the son of a millwright, who uncovered the bridgegate scandal and exposed chris christie's corruption. the choice -- insider wall street politics or main street, new jersey, values. >>> hi, everyone, i'm megyn kelly. i hope you'll join me tomorrow night for my first edition of my new show "sunday night" where we'll bring in the conversation with vladimir putin. there's been a question about donald trump's finances. he hasn't released his tax returns. there's been a question about a secret russian d

moving toward springfield. route 7 there, the traffic beginning to build with the mostly cloudy skies. the temperatures are 74 at the reagan national airport. winchester 70. 74 in petersburg. forecast this everything, mostly cloudy skies. we may see a lingering shower or two. if you have barbecue plans or hanging out on rooftop terrace you may see showers. won't amount to a lot. the showers are exiting to the north and the east. show you the future cast. this is what it looks like as we move through the evening hours. f tonight. once again not expecting it to amount to a lot. this model wants to bring in showers but we are not expecting much here. it's worth dragging an umbrella with you. i don't think so. the temperatures that will make it to the upper 70's to around 80 degrees. here is your day planner in more detail. a mix of sun and clouds around 75 degrees by 11:00 in the morning. 80 for the drive time home. a lot going on around the d.m.v. moving in theup coming weekend. friday for celebrate fairfax. temp

a tractor-trailer jackknifed, halting traffic on the inner loop at the i-95 interchange in springfield. just before 4 p.m. this afternoon, a pickup truck telling a boat went on to the median and two men were re-securing it to the trailer. the tractor-trailer drifted into the median, hitting the boat and then the men. both were taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. sun pushing through the clouds after rain this morning, turning into a breezy but beautiful day. alex liggitt has the first forecast. alex: a little on the warm side, but more comfortable humidity filtering and behind the cold front. enough to see the breeze, the rain was out of here this money. beautiful conditions right now. this is a live look, just patchy clouds across the region, the temperatures currently in the mid-80's. upper 80's to the south of d.c., 89 quantico, 84 frederick. the high pressure continues to usher in the dry air mass the next couple days. yeah really forecast for the evening, 85, mid-80's, dropping into the 70's tonight. to head out, and a great day tomorrow for the end of the weekend