you can see the little speck on the beltway, where the slowdowno the rest the beltway looks okay. stin finch is out there. tell me how things have progressed in the past0 minutes or so. >> hey, melissa. for this to happen around 3:30 this morning, we're seeing significan progress ha oen in the tiut there. you mentioned the two left lanes here in the beltway. behind us that scene. if you look past the left lanes, you see the backup we're talking about, just past the crash here. we saw much sloweea ier. now, it's moving as a faster speed here. and looking at the scen you see the big rig tow isn i place, preparing to hoist and move that truck at some atpoint. half of the work done this morning. we know that crews are working to clean up the fuel that spil td froms tank of this truck after it crashed overnight. progress is being made. the movementn tehicle being towed away here. you want to avoid because there's so much going on out here. if you can afford not to come through the beltway around this crash, i w >> avoiding that area is the best idea today. rockville, southbound 270 befo

we're starting tsee the delays the top of the beltway there. justin finch just got out there at the scene. justin, tell me what you're seeing there, in terms of the cleanup and the whole progress. >> reporter: hey, melissa. asou can see behind us, quite a big mess here. that tractor-trailer hitting the median over here and taking up three lanes ofc, traf as well. i'll step out of the way and give you more of a look at the scene. we have firefighters beginning the cleanup process. we saw them dropping sand around that truck. there's been a spilling of the fuel from that truck. that makes this a bigger mess. they have to get this truck towed away from the scene and also make sure that the

we're starting tsee the delays the top of the beltway there. justin finch just got out there at the scene. justin, tell me what you're seeing there, in terms of the cleanup and the whole progress. >> reporter: hey, melissa. asou can see behind us, quite a big mess here. that tractor-trailer hitting the median over here and taking up three lanes ofc, traf as well. i'll step out of the way and give you more of a look at the scene. we have firefighters beginning the cleanup process. we saw them dropping sand around that truck. there's been a spilling of the fuel from that truck. that makes this a bigger mess. they have to get this truck towed away from the scene and also make sure that the roadw is safe and secure for other drivers. that means theye will ho bring in the sand truck to begin to absorb some of that fuel to reopen the lanes entirely. as for right now, we're not getting an et when that might be. but traffic is moving in that r left lane. as for a cleanup time, just bear in mind that as we start the holiday, as more cars enter the roadwa

the rest of the beltway actually looking pretty good. member, all of these green splotches are radar, showing you where rain is falling across the area. in germantown, 118 at erwi, a crash there. that's cleared out of the way. it's dry up there right now.ou nort 95 in virginia before stafford here this morning, righ now we still have the right side blocked by a disabled vehicle. that is slowing things down. 19woodbridge, northbound the ramp to 123, the ramp is still blocked by the locrash. of green here showing us we do have rain falling around town. we'llutalk more a that problem, top of the beltway here with live pictures from choer 4oming up in just a minute. aaron? >> thank you, melissa, 6:02. five d.c. children waking up on this first day of school without hos. this is video from the 1300 block of north capital street a between flori new york avenue. you can see large flames coming from the rooftop here overnight. the red cross was called in to help. no word on what may have caused the fire. >>> the lazy days of summer are over f o t

looking at the beltway, you can see the slowdown here at the bottom of the beltway. 're headed northbound on i i-95, you have to bail out because of the slowdown. this looks like a bad crash. we spoke with police a couple minutes ago. they sd, yes, we have juries. a> we did see one person being transported as wived on the scene here. looks like everybody is out of the vehicle. now, the cleanupgi . what a serious cleanup. two overturned vehicles. one more involve in that rollback behindhe fire truck. as we turn chopper 4 here, i can show you the delay, absolutely terrible. we see the brake lights just before the mixing bowl. but the express lanes are s lookingmooth. that's worth the money this morning. >> arlington, were shut down near westmoreland. we will look at the travel times and update on the beltwayg problem, com. >>> good morning,y. everyb what a wonderful way to get thursday started. this is the kind of weather -- when people ask, why would you live in maine? to have summers just like this all summer long. >> pretty cool all summer long up there. but here, it

had that earlier work on the beltway that is now ne. 66, going to the beltway, going 66l ironically, you get there in eight minutes. no problems, earlier work on 66 that is now clear. 301 and 5, no problems there. prince george's county looks good. >> at the live desk, we're following breaking newsre two accused of murdering k jong-un's half brother. in malaysia, they're saying there's enough evidence to move forward to a trial. there is evidence of a conspiracy between these two women. last year, jong-un half brother was standing in an airport i kuala lumpur. these two women are accused of smearing a deadly nerve gas on his face. he died within 20 minutes, aaron. >> thank you. >>> it's 4:53, this is a terrible way to end shopping for a car. a woman in klein crashed into the building when she hit the gas instead of the brakes.ne this hap when the driver was trying to park the car after the test drive. yououreak it, bought it. >> oh, no. good news, nobody was seriously hurt. and we can talk about it. no word if she ended up buying the car, that's the real question. >> iav guess they in

a inner lo outer loop of the beltway. aaron.ries, >>> it's been almost one year since the deadly unite the right rally in charlottesville. >> the governor ofvi charlotte and city have declared states of emergency as events are planned in both charlottesville and here in our area. news4's justin finch is live with details how police are planning to keep the peace here. justin, good moing. >> reporter: eun, good morning, the national park service processing three protests this weekend. the site othat unite the rally two on sunday. we can tell you it's going to be a very busy week and also very interesting because d.c. police si say part of their plans so far is to keepup the g separated on sunday. that was just one point that d.c. police chief peter newsham prdoented in a close meeting with the district council yesterday. afterwards, he did tell reporters that he's been in touch with his counterpart ich lottesville, the chief of police there and say that the lessons to be learned in that rally last year that did leave one wo

a tractor-trailer has jackknifed on the beltway. chopper 4 has just arrived on the scene. lanes are closed and the cleanup has begun. this i a crash that is sure to impact travel plans. i'm eun yang. >> we have team coverage on that crash. we begin with melissa. >> first 4 alert on this getaway day. inner loop before connecticut avenue is where this is. ovwe have im here. we have three lanes getting by this morning. this is on the right side of the roadway. the issue now, the outer loop is getting slow because people are looking to the left and wondering what is going on.ng the best t to do is to think about the icc this morning. there is the delay. three lanes open. the fuel spill will take some time to get out of the way. in tes the of the beltway is looking good. the ramp to the outer loop is havi a crash around there. and southbound catal, on t right side, blocked, overturned vehicle. >>> it's .6: we have team coverage of the crash this morning. justin finch is at the scene. what do you seenow? >> it appears we are getting close to the scene being clear. we have both p

fairfax parkway to the beltway and 95 north in rginia. 37 minutes. quantico, the beltway there. ook there, taking a look at 271. again, wtop 105 fm is where you want to the tune in when you hop in the car. >>> sheena, thank you. a warning for lead-footeddr ers on the beltway, speed cameras are clicking away. t >> sincey've been up ine' prince georgs county, those cameras have raked in millions of dollars. we're talking about ones in the construction zone. let's make it clear, this is a construction zone. wealthway and suitland road. aaa says at least 341 drivers are getting a ticket every single day. that's more than 124,000aickets year. and that's $40 a pop and that equals $5 million in fines. this camera is the second mostl profitne in the state of maryland. >>> 6:55. here are 4 things to know this morning. metro'sar lst union is planning to hold a rally at metro's center station aton . the union is connuing its call for general manager paul wiedefeld to resign. the union said the metro gave special treatment for the unite the right ray. >>> christopher watts of denver lorado h

the top of the beltway, int o u to and of town, no real issues. left lane gets by that work zone. >>> 4:31 right now. today the world is remembering aretha franklin. the queen of soul lost her battle with pancreatic cancer. >> her signature voice still pow je po and fans are remembering. the national portrait gallery will add her portrait. the portrait is a color lit though graphic poster by milton glazer. e created the first one in 1968, the same year the national portrait gallery opened to the public. she was born in memphis in 1942. the world first heard her voice from the choir stand. she sang during the segregation area she had ties to our area. two of her biggest hits were written by a dc born >>songwrit. e was looking for song. he was a little frustrated because he wasn't getring the ght material. my father happened to have been walking by and he said, hey, i have a song for you. >> don't youear change, change, change ♪ >> tony's father wrote chain of foolse and aw. we'll have more coming up later in the broadcast. >>>reaking news in arizona

the same situation on inner loop of the beltway heading to 270. north on the spur, high standing water blocks the left lane. a tree fell south on the george washington parkway justnside the beltway. all lanes are blocked. traffic irom callers saying they are on the ramp and turning around northboundo access t beltway again. we are off to a tough start. good luck getting out earl please be careful. back to you. >>> thank you. 4:02 and breaking news inor prie gege's county. police are searching for the person who shot and killed a man blocks away from the elementary school. this is the scene at putnam road and richie road. the man was found in the roadway and died at the scene. call the police if you have information on this case. >>or and thisng we're learning about a couple killed in a possible accident in kazakhstan. >> they logged a blog called simply on sunday a car ran them off the road. assailants jumped out and statbed them to deh. imo other tourists were killed. isis c responsibility for this attack. >> lauren graduated from orgetown univers

top of the beltway, green. heading to the tom of the beltway in and out of town, bw parkway, 95, route 1, everything good, in order and southbound. 66,ou fairfax cnty parkway to the beltway on time. going to take you eight minutes inbound, aaron. >> melissa, thank you. >>> he5:21. as t kids are heading back to class, some ks areid as your home becomes more connected, you need fios to keep up. and fios is the 100% fiber-optic network which means you get phenomenal capacity for your tech. now, get $200 toward a range of google and nest smart he devices plus the fastest internet available, up to 200 tv channels, phone, and a 2-year price guarantee, all for $79.99 per month with a 2-year agreement. ayou'll get a $150 visa prepaid acard. 31st, go to getfios.com. 100% fiber-optic network. 100% phenomenal. ♪ >>>well, prince george's county students are weeks away from going back to reschool. behat happens, though, their teachers awitc s are bing students. all of these teachers took part in a new teacher's boot camp. th

the beltway is slow here this morning. this is intner loop after 45th 's causing delays this morning. the rest of the beltway looked okay. falls charge, inner loop after gallows. looks like that's been pushed off to the shoulder that's good elnews. laastbound scaggsville road. feat's blocked by a trash. crash uned. looking at 5

quantico to the beltway looking good. 270 southbound no problems. top of the beltway, outer loop, 95 to 270 slow, doing about 30 miles per hour, will take you up to 18 minutes. >>> an arizona hospital is asking what is inhe water. this after 16 co-workers all announced pregnancies. the banner desert medical center says the women are all nurses and they all work in t same unit, the icu, the intensive care department. all of bthem, the way, due within september and february. what the heck? >> they're going to have to close the h wpitaln they deliver. >> who are they going to bring >> who are they going to bring in to help wh the (birds chirping, a running brook,) >> who are they going to bring in to help wh the ahh. the new deer park sparkl rg is made wil spring water. ♪ it's so refreshing and delicious, you don't need slo-mo models to sell it. real spring water, real fruit flavors and refreshing bubbles. just what's refreshingly real. >>> school bells will be ringing in the district ts morning. we have everything you need to know to start the school y

quantico to the beltway, 32 miles per hour. 270 looks quite good. southf the ltway, you see that pain we were showing you on the map a minute ago. remember to listen to wtop 105 fm when you shop in the car today. >>> the veteransr medical cen in virginia is losing its cool literally. th news4 i-team is shed something light onng keehe facility cool fornn >>ncer: you're watching "news4 today." oppressive summer heat, there are problems inse a major medical center. >> news4's scott mcfarnd is investigating a problems.f >> reporter: this is the type of place you simply can't have l.trouble keeping things c a flagship medical center of the u.s. department of veterans affairs in d.c. 100,000 patients, 2,00ers inside. but an investigation by the news4 i-team shows a series of railures in recent months. in the fall, refrir equipment broke down in a safe storage flu vaccines. more thaner a qua million dollars worth of flu vaccines were ruined and had to be tossed. a cooling pipe burst in may flooding floors taking staff and a patient from intensive care. and

. >>> the beltway is looking good right now. talking a little while about the issue we were thinking about on the outer loop near 202. we september chopper 4 to check things out. this is the situation nice and clear. outer loop before 202 this morning. inner loop and outer loo eer lo looking good. in orquantico,bound before triangle. that crash is cleared. a new one to mention. 95 at point parkway there. a new accident there in fredericksburg. >>> developing this morning, ja sonville, florida, is the latest city to experience a mass shooting. a man went on a rampage, killing two people before looting him investigators say 24-year-old david katz shot two people before killing himself. justin finch is live in chantilly with his experience. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. what an expience that s. dangerously close to that gunfire. so close, he was almost hurt himself. he was in jacksonville when the gunfire was goingon. he shared what that was like. just got shot up. i'mnever comingwac. i'm so lucky, the bullet hit my worst

ns 5:00, they're movinge the beltway. they'll be here by 6:00. the game could be delayed for hae braves. we'll keep chance until 9:00, 10:00 tonight. clouds tomorrow morning to start a little bit of fog. temperatures around 90ur on ay and friday. unfortunately, rain chances return for the weekend. we keep the rain chances around for the beginning of the week as well. >>> good morning, melissa, how is traffic looking? >> good morning. this is the good .ne greenbelt northbound bw parkway before powder mill. had the one lane getting by the crash. things have cleared out of the way. that's go chevy chase, outer loop to connecticut avenue, two lanes ge the rest of the beltway is fine. inbound on 66, you can see that tiny bit of a slowdown before 29 in centerville. single lane gets by. stafford, before centerport parkway, left lane gets by. >>> 270 southbound, frederick to the spur, 69 miles per hour. getting there in 2s. minu >> melissa, thank you. it's 4:52. the'rext time ysick, you may be able to get treated through your smartphone. hmm. cvs plans t

temperatures outside the beltway, just a little cooler. a little patchy fog is forming out there. 66 in leesburg. pretty much temperatures in the 60s and 70s at this point. again, we're watching some rain wellrs as well to the north and west of us. ownothing out there right except some fog. you'll head into low visibility, especially by culpepper county, comingp28, through prince william county or manassas less than a half mile of advivisibil. i'm not suref it'smpact the traffic. let's go to melissa mollet. >> i was having a little bit of the visibility issue this morning. t right now,o other problems reported roadwise because of anything like that. northbound bw parkway near 198, still had a crash reported there. not too much of a slowdown northbound or southbound through that area. we'll keep an eye on that one for you. walker mill road at rawlins avenue, you might see that. inner loop ap outer loo of the beltway, looking good. 270 northbound and southbound rolling along nicely here this morning and taking aook at 95, quantico to the bel

the rest of the beltway looks okay. e we're getting a pretty big backup about five miles going just 9 miles an hour. >> thank you. 6:32.ime is look at the damage powerful storms caused with damage. the trees took down power lines and at least two homes were seriously damaged. >>> coming up at 6:45 justin finch in college park this morning where that leftover ti damage is causing headaches for homeowners today. right now, 6:32. we turn tour top ory, a toddler is dead after falling from a 24th floor balcony at a high-rise apartment building in falls church. >> this isn't thehairst time it ened. chris has more on the investigation. >> reporter: t time a child has fallen in the last four months and third time in the last four years. a lot of neighbors telling us this could have been prevented. look what it looks like at 4:00 in thenoon. the police responded to the skyline towers he. they tried to revive the child late. was too basically, a lot of neighbors areelling us this could have been prevented. back in may, a 3-year-ol

a lot of polic activity on the beltway outer loop. local lanes down on the wood row wilson bridge, we'll hear what's going on. back to you. >> jack, thank you. >>> we're staying onop of the breaking news about the missing 12-year-old girl from china.ia virgtate police say jinjing ma is in extreme danger. here's a picture of her. she's 4'11", with brown eyes and black hair. she is visiting from china. >> reporter: we know that jinjing w ma at reagan national at 8:15 in the morningx what happened is a mystery. we have the last images of her and the two adults that may be with her.fi t, a look here at jinjing. she is 4'11", 90 pounds, 12 years old. the u.s.raveling in with a tour group from china. we have a new image of a man and woman at reagan national. that woman is suspected in jinjing's disappearance. image, too, of jinjing and the woman together. the woman wearing the bck dress. she's described as middle aged and asian. they may c havenged clothes, jinjing and that woman at the airport, before going out of view of surveillance camer

they're there after the beltway. n't have anything reported.und 95, quantico to the beltway, on time.67 iles per hour going to get there in 17 minutes. if you continue on 95, no problem on prince george's county. we look at 270 here coming up. >> thank you. >>> our hot, wet weather has caused a spike insq mtos around here. today, the fairfax health department will try to ge ahead of the problem there. work crews will be sprayinosfor mosqu that will happen between 8:00 a.m. and noon at ted grefe park. officials want to make sure they prent the spread of the west nile virus. >>> there you have it. hawaii wins it. >> look at tha f another oneor hawaii. honolu honolulu's team wins the litle eague title. they were crowned champions in williamsport. proud momma. holt led the way with eight hits outs and allowed two the entire game. >> pretty impressive. the state's third world series title in 13 years. >> impressive. congratulations. >>> look at this. the miami dolphins' football player makes a tackle and gets lost on his way to the sideline. this wa

you'll hit the upp 60s and outside the beltway, hitting the low 70s.onight i'm going for an overnight low around 70 degrees. showers possible south of d.cry muggy out. there it will stay muggy today and tomorrow. we're also looking at a cfonce some patchy fog for your monday. planning your monday, here's what you need toknow. as i said, patchy fog to start us off. temperatures tomorrow in the low 80s. so not quite as warm as today. still pretty humi and threat for rain, very minimal. probably a few stray showers. primarily those tl is drizzle and clouds building in as we get ing stham ise impe going to bring more rain on tuesday. here's future cast. monday, notice the time amp. 2:00 p.m. lots of clouds. we see the light green on the moid will. it doesn't mean it's going to be showers in all the spots. very light rain coming down. we move througho about 7:00 p.m. still seeing some light rain throughout the region. some drizzle. but tuesday is going to be the really big wet day for us. we're talking showers and thunderstorms. that's also gng to be next c

is rest of the beltway looking good here this morning. we'll look at 270 in a minute. >>> it's 4:01. we're following a developing ory. neighbors living on 56th street say the are fedp th the vie l violence. >> this happened less than a mile away that mahkai wilson was killed last month. police are looking for an acura with wing ohe back and a license plate in the front window. all of the victims are expected to be okay. the shooting comes in a deadly weekend that had the 99th homicide of the year. >>> if you're going through the county, the intersection o monument drive and monument wha been shut down. police are responding to a report that a road crew member was hit by one of the trucks at that site. the worker was air-lifted to the hospital. monument drive and monument way will be closed for the investigation. nicole jacobs is going to the scene. we get the live information coming up here.h >>> the sea continues for a pennsylvaniaan wanted for threatening to kill champion. authorities believe he has stolen two weeks. allegedly threatened

e a can see we do h situation on the beltway right now. we're talking about the outer loop for georgia, two left lanes getting by. north ramp, outer loop blocked this mornin 66, no problem into town or out of town. that looks quite good rightnow. outbound, left lane blocked there. and 95, northbound, qntico to the beltway going to take you 17 minutes, eun. >> melissa, thank you. your time is 4:02. we begin with a state of emergency ahead of thaty dea rally there. safety is a hundred sass hundreds of white nationalists make their way to washington for another uni the right demonstration on sunday. news4 was the only one in t room when council asked about a briefing fm peter newsham. >> one was a failure to cooperate with otherge aies and the other is to keep the two groups separated. i can tell you that's going to happen. >> wit physical barriers? >> with whatever we need to do. >> sunday's uniht the r rally will come one year aft heather haier was killed. >>> new this morning, a shooting during a traffic stop in buoy is under investigation.

bound spring, sou georgia avenue at the beltway, still the left side blocked by the crash. 270 northboundnd southbound looking quite good thisg.morn beltway, no problems. no roadwork, nothing happening re. ner loop or outer loop. keep your fingers crossed on that. 66 here right now from fairfax county parkw to the beltway. you're on time going 62 miles per hour. it's going to get you there in about nine minutes. same thing outbound. northern g virginia hit pretty hard with that rain yesterday. we still have issues with flooding and roads washed away. one of those in manassas. piper lane, blocked for the street flooding. vra commute have to use another entrance if you're trying to get to the broad run station. eastoy ofty bridge washed out there. a look at travel times coming up. > melissa, thank you. now to two developing stories we're following. two men once tonnectedo president trump are both facing me in federal prison. >> first, the president's former attorney, michael cohen pletyed guilo tax evasion and two counts of campaign finance violations. the plea acknowledges payments two wom

two hot spots on the southbound george washington parkway just inside t beltway with a tree that fell near the park police headquarters. all lanes are closed and traffic is tur near the 14th bridge, there's a downed tree now getting the left lane by. and we had high-standing water dn the ramp of the southbound gw parkway inboun on the 14th street bridge. angie and eun, back to you. op> 4:32. and devg this morning, the state department is warning all americans traveling overseas to enroll in an emergency contact program. >> this comes after a d.c. couple was killed in a possible terror attack in ckajikstan. the two were killed just outside the country's capital. the couple washere as part of their year-long cycle trip around the world. coming up, we'll have messages of remembrance from the couple's love ones. >>> the man convicted of murdering two teens the night h before theh school graduation will spend the rest of his life in prison. jose canalis janez was sentenced to life without parole. he shot and killed an 18-year-old teen last year. canalis janez was angry with him because of

the rest of the beltway pretty good. that city.et over to the fairfax station, a vehicle off the roadway the this morning. travel time looking good. 66 inbound and 95 northbound. no major issues there. 270 soutlooks great. just a little slow there. >>> the mural outside n's chili bowl is lalmost as iconic as the restaurant. the latest design was unveiled last spring.ea itres prominent verican americans tied to d.c. >> for the 60th anrsary celebration, molette green spoke to the artist himself. >> reporter: the mural that's a big part of the d.c. restaurant's history and upcoming anniversary celebration. >> ben's chili bowl, 60 years black-owned business. >> reporter: images of legends past and present. he has a story to tell in all of the faces. >> wh harriet tubman, you know, holding a torch. that's the title of this mural, "the torch." it starts with her. it trickles down. everybody is significant the favorite has to be prince he's pointin he has a look on his face and looking at the viewer. he's pointing at you like, h

as for the beltway, we have road work. we'll talk about thatn one second.outhbound indian head highway after swan creek. here's the beltway. after allentown road, you have to work around the bridge there. work zone with the left lane b gettin there. and a live look, 95 north of triangle star. you see that volume headed inbound. >> whoa. >>> heidi klum is brave. what a nail-biter that is. tonight's "america's gottalent" ll not disappoint. heidi klum has her head. >> the show can only have seven to go through to the semifinals. >> you can catch it tonight on nbc 4 at 8:00. >>> t washington mystics are hoping to expand their lead in the wnba semifinals. they tip off game two gainst the atlanta dream tonight. the mystics are coming off on exting win. they beat the dream after atlanta missed a buzzer-beaterot after tonight, the best of five series will move to d.c. for game three on friday night. tonight's game is at 8:00. hear it for the mystics. >>> serena williams back on the urt and hungry for a u.s. open title. she defeated the polish dennis start. a win wo

we're going to look at the top of the beltway. r loop, before georgia, left side is blocked by the crash. look at the delays. it has been building. allow extra time if this is your route. that is going to be slow for y this morning. bladensburg, has the right side blocked by a crash. massvenue at waterside drive. the ramp is blocked.ic fred at araby road. you can t see yourvel times, looking good on 270 at the beltway. that's because of the problem outer loop at georgia. both p44 mil hour. remember to listen to wtop when you hop in your car. >>> coming up,eeping your child safe online. the internet can be a dangerous place. but there's plenty of ways to monitor what your child is doing and who they may be talking to. >>> and caught on camera. a story that shows >>> you're watching "news 4 today." >> welcome back. 6:24. with kids back in class, no doubt they will be using a computer the internet more. >> for parents, it means doing what you can safe online.r kids >> angie goff is here with the warnings about being onlicense >> repor

another piece of roadwork on the beltway, as well. the center of the roadblock. stay two lanes to the left and the right of that work zone there. ner loop and outer loop everywhere else, looking nice and clear. don't hav anything slowing us. we have the roadwork. eastbo ad 66, little roadwork causing some slowdowns as you approach the beltway. aaron? >> melissa, thank you. story , to a developing in northeast washington. this morning, a man is rekong after beir afte being stabbed on the metro bus. police say three men and the victim started fighting when one pulled out a knife. the man who was stabbed is in stable conditio >>> now, a story you see only on news four. d.c. police is looking for three men who beat up an f-ty police officer. >> he was on a scooter stopped at a red light when the men attacked him. this happened at potomac avenue in southeast. cameras captured thesetu ps of the subject. he wants them arrested before they do something like this to someone else. >> while they're out there, they're going to continue to do this. if they do this with no con

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alexandria northbound fort hunt near belle view and overa the beltway is looking good and eisenhower ituation with the wer main break. >> thank you. >>> well,ou may not be ready, but almost time to get ready for ouschool. back to school coverage begins with tips on how to get your sleep schedule back on track. the first school district in our area head back to class on monday. can you believe it? up and workingbe for you and be ready all school year long. join us week days every day monday through friday 4:00to 7:00 a.m. >> the alarm clock. probably not looking forward to it. >> that is the news for today. we appreciate you waking up with us. >> "today" show is next. until then, enjoy your day and your weekend. >> make it a great fodday, everyb >>> good morning. breaking overnight, deportation halted. a federal judge blasts the trump administration for attempting to remove a mother and daughter inl the me of a key court battle, ordering their plane to turn around and threatening to hold u.s. attorney general jeff sessions in contempt. we're live with the very latest. >>> missed signs?

we'll start with the beltway. top i'd side outer loop. ere was a work zone and that was in the process of being cleared the along t left side, it sound hike we have a cow official crashes, separated by a bi but both along the left side, completely out of the roadway. maryland state authorities are consisting to get it out edmpletely. he towards myersville and south mountain, headed westbound, at the rest area for south mountan, we have accident, with only the right lane getting by. it caused a little delay. plan ahead so they can get it out of the roadway. you'll experience a slowdown. >> thank you. >>> it's 5:32. we're staying on top the breaking news story of a missing 12-year-old girl. take a this is the picture, jinjing ma is believed to be in ext danger. she was abducted from reagan national airport yesterday morning. she's 4'11", with brown eyes and black hair. she is visiting from china. >>ch justin f is at the airport. >> reporter: we know she was at the airport before she disappeared. and we have images of the two adults that may

and the beltway is looking good sow. the travel ti in virginia, 66 inbound.heax fairounty parkway. 95 north, not so bad here right now. travel times in maryland, 270 looks good and so does the top of the beltway. listen to wtop when you hop in your car today. >> there you have it, hawaii wins it. >> look at that. another one for hawaii. honolulu's team wins the little league title. they were crowned champions in williamsport. proud momma. led the way with eight strikeouts and allowed two hits the entire game. >> pretty impressive. the state's third world series title in 13 years. >> impressive. congratulations. >>> good morning. i'm kate rodgers at cnbc headquarters. youtube ads are getting less skippable. any channel can make money from its videos can implement nonskippable ads., previously select channels have that option. retailers pay money for nonskippable ads. earlier, youtube set the maximum length for those ads at to 20 seconds. i'm kate rodgers. >> thank you. >>> tonight kicks off the first pa the finale of "american nija warriors." >> watch out. >>

the beltway is slow here this morning. this is intner loop after 45th 's causing delays this morning. the rest of the beltway looked okay. falls charge, inner loop after gallows. looks like that's been pushed off to the shoulder that's good elnews. laastbound scaggsville road. feat's blocked by a trash. crash uned. looking at 95 northbound. quantico to the beltway, 17 minutes. right have breaking news no chris lawrence at the live desk for us. >> a roa crew member has been hit by a truck working at the site.s this our first video coming in from the scene. we learned that the worker was air-lifted to the hospital after getting hit by t truck. this but in the area of monument drive and monument wa that road was closed down. it has reopened to traffic. here's a map to give you perspective of whehis happened. the worker was hit at a work site at this intersection. that road is reopened. we working to figure out how they are doing and how it happened. we'll bring you the information. >>> 5:02. we're following a developing story.

to which the folks inside the beltway are saying what, chad? t talked to mark warner from virginia. he is the top democrat on the senate intelligence committee and was asked about that very remark and statement from the president and he said does this white house ever look itself in the mirror? warner raised some questions. he called this nixonian. it sounds like an enemies list. these are the water gate terms. he wondered allowed if the next target to have the security clearance pulled might be robert mueller. he said this is effort to distract from the investigation, manafort trial and omarosa. david: robert mueller for the record has never said anything political as john brennan. cia directors, kind of fade away. they don't come out and play politics the way john brennan has. chad at any rate, thank you very much. good stuff. appreciate it. >> anytime, thank you. melissa: disaster in italy. emergency crews are desperately searching for survivors after that terrifying bridge collapse. we have a live update from italy. that's next. some only ca

as far as the beltway goes, l innep after the toll road, right b lane that work zone. an annapolis road on the left lane. >>> an elementary school at prince george's county will not see students this year. >> a mold problem m nes the scho safe for class. justin finch is outside of that school this morning. what is the plan for students to start the school ar >> reporter: the mrplan is this. school will be held next month and next school year completely offcamp offcampus. while students are away at the forestville high school, crews wille working to make sure the mold does not come back again. that comes from the ierim ceo at the first school board meeting of the year last night. shealled for evaluation of the air quality bre. they camk with levels that were deemed unsuitable. the call was made to locate classes for the school year. in n2017,s 4 told you about the air quality concerns here from students and staff here at district heights,f complaining breathing issues here, as well. ventilation fans here were fixed. this decision o an overhaul of the system here is bein

downpo this will push north inside the beltway over the next 15 minutes or so. e heavy rainected in the district and heavy rain across the area tonight. we'll time it outor you coming up. >> thanks, lauryn. >>> a popular restaurant burns down. >> police are saying it's no accident. >> it was a former accident according to police accused of setting al's deli supreme on fire. aimee cho talked to those who knew her and are shocked to hear she's now accused of arson. >> reporter: this is the fire that broke out at al's deli supreme, the restaroant ded and burning through the night. this 26-year-old jesca poole worked at al's deli until she was recently let go. >> awful just beyond belief. >> reporter: keith smith says as soon as he heard the news about al's deli he raced to see it for himself. he's eaten there beforend had jessica poole at his server. >> you wouldn't see it in her. k i didn'tw she was capable. >> was she a good server? >> absolutely. >> when i leave a $5 tip you've t to be a goo server. >> across the street at the barbecue, workers say they knew the

chopper 4 is flying outer loop of the beltway. newt crash right here at colesville road, it's in the two right lanes. you have the shoulder and the left lanes getting by. it's slow all the way out past georgia avenue. >>> it's 6:54 amazon m narrowing down the finalists for its new headquarters. the tech giant is considering 2h finalists ose including montgomery county, n virginia and d.c. the "new york times" is reporting they'll cut the list significantly this month and ask finalists for their best and final offers. amazon said the new headquaers will create 50,000 new jobsand $5 billion in construction investment. >> pep cois declaring a peak rs.ings day for its custo they expect an increased demand in tyelectri they're encouraging maryland customers to reduce use between 1ks and 5:00 p.m., you get a credit for every reduced kilowatt hour used. >>> here are four things to know before you head out the door. election day for several states. eyes will be ohio for a race there. a democrat is trying to unseat a republican in the state

we have the beltway itself, inner andoo outer moving very well. our new trouble spots north on the baltimore washington pa way. it sounds like a tow truck is on scene and grabbed the left lane before powder mill. back to you. withere at the live des new video out of indonesia, look this shows the aftermath of sunday's 6.9 magnitude earthquake. so far the death toll a is 98 but officials saying that number is it expected to rise. we are about to show you pamatictures we just got in, but before we do, we want to mention everyone we see in the pictures are alive. take a look. -- >> i think we lost angie's mike. we wl try t bring you the latest a little later in the newscast. >>> 4:54 and kidsick off t school year in a few weeks. students in prince george's county sta the year with new supplies. this is one of many stuff a bus lsents. yesterday officia created a huma chain to load 2,500 backpacks on a bus. they'll be handed out to students latermohis h. the school district's goal is to collect 15,000 backpacks. >> our goal is to make sure backpack,ent

he inner loop and outer loop of the beltway, no problems. durwood westbound, shady grove after the access road, 370, left lane getting by the work zone there as you're headed into town. and now for prince george's county looking good into town and out of town. branch avenue, pennsylvania avenue. aaron. >>> it's 4:32, the man accused of shooting a woman outside a busy fast food restaurant in virginia killed himself. >> detectives say sllist the victim. office tracked him in a wooded area miles from mcdonald's and that's where they say he took his own life. the victim's name has not been released but we're told they knew each other. she's in critical condition. >>> suspects are wanted for the murder of16-year-old kevin wilson jr. wilson was found dead in a parking lot monday. he lived in montgomery county and was ado stanut athlete at montgomery blair high school. detectives tell us t y're looking for a third suspect. >>> heads up this morning. d.c. polic says this surveillance video shows a fake uber driver and his accomplice. they say a vicdm

inner loop, outer loop of the beltway, nice and clear here this morning. no road work there. soutound 95 after 123 two work lanes blocked by the zone and 270 looking goodrom frederick down to the spur. aaron? >> thank you. >>> we are helping you get ready for school now. shoppers in maryland don't have to pay sales tax on certain items. you take a look here. maryland's tax free week, i i guess,s a week that started yesterday. it will run through august 18th. is that a ? yeah, that's a week. you don't have to pay sales tax on clothing and footwear that costs r $100ss per item. in addition the first $40 of a bookbag will be tax free. >>> the baltimore orioles rolled out theed r carpet to the mamie johnson little league team. >> now, yesterday at orioles park ty were recognize on the field before the game and also met outfielderdam jones. we know the jones helped to pay for the team's transportation to the regional championship in connecticut. >> camden yards really beautiful, too. i love that mamie johnson getting all the love. they deserveit. little league team from berlin, mar

inner loop and outer loop of the beltway looking quite good. no complaints and s270,e situation. nice and gre from frederick with all the way down the spur. >>> if your kids aren't getting enough sleep before school, it could hurt their ability to learn. ideas with how to help them catch some much-needed zs. that's next. your time is 5:20. >>> your carry-on bags are about to get more scrutiny at the it could lead to shorter wait lines and fewer hassles. e scanning technology is being used at dulles international. these scanners are bigger than the x-ray machines you're used to seeing. the camera takes more than 1,000 pictures to create a 3-d image of your luggage. the image is really clear and easier for screeners to seehat is inside. that means fewer secondary inspections and faster lines. ev tually thetechnology may allow you to carry a waterbottle or shampoo bottle on the plane. right now fewer than three ounces. > freshman at howard university settling into their new dorm rooms. 1,500 freshman moved i over the weekend. students used large bins to move into their new rooms and

top of the beltway, no big ok complaints. ten towtop when you hop in >>> d.c.'s brian king;zlseph is ng on to the final four on "america's got talent."e1 wowed the crowd and judges to this point. and he passes on to the e1 semifinals. tu, day night at 8:00 p.m.you c an watch it here on nbc.xd >>> from the stage to the tennis court.q featuring the williams sisters is coming up serena and venus will play each other in the 1ird round of the u.s. open. >> serena has w12. this is a rivalry that goes bac1 to the çó1998 austrn.ian op that's ten years ago. >> 20. >> 20 years ago. 20lp yea e1e1ago. and they're still going strong. just imagine that. amazing. >> awesome to watch, for sure. >>> it is that time to say your kids have been eating all ] summer. >> farewell frenchlp Ñifries. the new school year n a c to reset your heklá!e eatinge1 this morning, molette green is live with a chef in prince george's county.e1u >> start cuttin >> reporter: we're in the kitchen with chef lpj.r.he kitchen cray cafe. the kids haveitfá aed over the s

a little bit of roadwork on the beltway but not slowing things. good morning, chuck. it looks pretty nice out there. >> comfy. open window weather again this morning for the ride into work. rrent temperatures in the 60s and low 70s. 68 at dulles aiort. 73 in washington. mid-60s in the shenandoah valley. low to mid-70s based on a muggy 77 in st. mary's county. your planner forecast f today, plenty of sunshine. comfortable, but it will be a wa one again. temperatures later on this afternoon, likely to get back into the s. 91 degrees our forecast for today. southwesterly breezes will bring the heahe and humidity around. so going to be feeling a lot more like smer around her today and tomorrow. more about the rain chances for ew weekend coming up in a more minutes. back to the news. >>> chuck, thank you. it is 4:33 right now. we have n a possibl break in the case of the murder of this little thgirl. is makiyah wilson. she was killed outside d her. home last month as she walked outside to get ice cream. we've shown y the surveillance video of the gunman dozens of times. you

the top of the beltway, you can see the slowdown where chopper is headed. i-95 to i-270 outer loop will take you 25 minutes. >>> a 3-1 pitch. walk it off! >> not again. for the second morning in a row we're waking up to another tough loss for the nats. last night, nats face the cardinals in st. louis. they trailed by two in theei th, came back in the ninth, then cards responded with a walk-off home run. final score, 7-6. sunday night, they lost on a grand sl in theottom of the night to the chicago cubs. walk-off loss there, a bummer for the nats. >> rougher couple of days. > 5:56 now. in a few weeks all the kids in our brea will back in school. what better way to get ready for class tha a party. >> live in fairfax county, a group behind a party with a purpose. good morning. way to ease the kids back into the routine. >> reporter: look at all these young people ready forack to school party. we have school supplies here. a big part of back to school party this week in this community and other communitiesi is g a haircut so we can be ready nor school. we have

there are lingering drops from the southern sides of the capital beltway along i-95. r friends in northern maryland have the lowest rain chance today. stillot af clouds around this morning and opportunity the next little bit. on the future weather, it keeps most of the rain in the southern half of our viewing area early thismorning. by 10:30, 11:00, most, if not all the rain, isompletely gone. during the afternoon, you'll get breaks of sunshine. think of it as a part li to mostly cloudy day. enough sunshine to cast a shadow or two. rainnc c are much lower later today. that is welcome news for sure. thenor tomorrow, we have a bigger chance for storms.ew temperate, 70 at dulles airport, 69 in gaithersburg, 73 in washington. looking for a high temperature of 82. for tomorrow, morning sun and afternoon storms with a high of 84. then the really, really nice weather comes in wednesday, thursday, friday. melissa mollet, most of our suburbs thursday, friday, maybe even saturday morning will be in the 50s. >> what? >> seriously. >> that doesn't seem normal to me. maybe it's nor

kim but we work inside the beltway -- rural question. we work inside the beltway and we know this very well. we pay a little bit extra every month that goes into the pool and the federal communications commission helps decide where that money goes to connect fortunate americans or americans who live in remote places. are you saying the wireless industry will be looking to use that -- to extend to rural areas. funds, there is a mobility . congress approved $600 million for the agency. are veryd of subsidies helpful to in sent -- incentivize service in those areas. >> it has been going on for decades under democrats and republicans both. same from the the earlier generations of conductivity. it is the same principle operating. >> it absolutely should. it will create a nationwide communications network. there is a comparable service and comparable rates. it is paid for by users themselves and it enables the whole country to succeed. that weally critical need the goals of the communications act. telemedicine and not have to bring people into

. >>> and the single spot on the beltway responsible for 300 speeding tickets every day. >> announcer: news4 at 6:00 begins with breaking news. >>>tonight, the disappearance of three women in d.c. has turned into murder myster >> late today, police identified the victims. the human remns wereound earlier this year. >> all three women in their 40sd and disappeore than a decade ago. news4's mark segraves has been following this story since the first remains werefound. he joins us with these new developments. mark? >> reporter: yeah, a lot of new clues for police to work with. first of all, they know the identities of these women. they know that they all lived in the neighborhood where the bodies were found. they were all about the same age. and they all disappeared in the same year, within eight months of one another back in 2006. as recently as last week, investigators were still digging in the woods behind this apartment building, lking for clues. now police have the best clues r. the names of the victims. >> jewel king, who was a 48-year-old female from southwest d.c. e second was ve