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so the fire is now out at the rosslyn station. ounds like this is really wrapping up and going to be moving out of the way, but trains are still affected because of the fire there outside rosslyn station. so orange line single tracking between foggy bottom and blue line and silver line delays only running between wheelly reston east and ballston. as f bound 3rd street tunnel near new york avenue, crash blocking the left side of the roadway there. as you take a look at 66 and 95, no major problem, but we do have a report of some debris in the roadway inner loop. we're sending chopper there. >>> commuters between alexandria and arlington are expected to get a faster ride starting today. the new traffic lanes just for them and the fine drivers could get if they're caught using them. >>> also ahead, probably not the position you want to find yourself. wow. the close call for one paddle boarder enjoying their weekend out on the water. the nra and its campaign cash are what stands between us and gun reform. "searing tragedy struck in a p
so the fire is now out at the rosslyn station. ounds like this is really wrapping up and going to be moving out of the way, but trains are still affected because of the fire there outside rosslyn station. so orange line single tracking between foggy bottom and blue line and silver line delays only running between wheelly reston east and ballston. as f bound 3rd street tunnel near new york avenue, crash blocking the left side of the roadway there. as you take a look at 66 and 95, no major...
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blsto fire on the track bed at thethe rosslyn metro station.tati. ngton county fire tweetedwe this picture not too long ago. they say the fire is underire d control. we have a crew on the waya there. we'll bring you updates acrs wes get them. t heads up if you're riding theint blue orange or silver lines in i there rosslyn northern virginia area this morningia arr extends i was the way to foggyyy bottom. bott more details in a minute. >> thanks a lot steve.. it's great out this morning.s ng granted it's a little on the cool side. side. maybe you sends the kids offends with a sweatshirt, sweatert,wear something like that.some then look at the warmup today.o after school buses going tooi drop these guys off, 77 to 82 degrees. it's going to be a warm one warn late this afternoon.sfter really, really nice couple ofpl days here we're going to be inwe th're 80's.e 8 reagan national 53.io. that hasn't changed. chang dulles 44 and bwi marshallshall sitting at 44 degrees.4 deee notice out in the suburbs howurs kind of cold it is.s. frederick at 43. culpeper,
blsto fire on the track bed at thethe rosslyn metro station.tati. ngton county fire tweetedwe this picture not too long ago. they say the fire is underire d control. we have a crew on the waya there. we'll bring you updates acrs wes get them. t heads up if you're riding theint blue orange or silver lines in i there rosslyn northern virginia area this morningia arr extends i was the way to foggyyy bottom. bott more details in a minute. >> thanks a lot steve.. it's great out this morning.s...
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take a look at the rosslyn station. pretty much business as normal right now as the system gets back up and running, but earlier it was a much different situation. when that train lost power, they tried to actually push it with another train here to the rosslyn station. that didn't work, and then what they had to do was bring in another train and connect it to train and passengers then had to walk through all the rail cars. we actually have some video to show you of what was going on when those passengers were walking through those rail cars making their way in between the actual rail cars to the front. they were able to do that and then get all the way to the platform at the rosslyn station. even though the train was stuck in a tunnel about 100 feet away from the platform, the passengers were able to walk through every rail car and then get off the train here at the rosslyn station. still, some say they were stuck for about an hour and 15 minutes underneath the tunnel here inside the train. we talked to a couple of pass
take a look at the rosslyn station. pretty much business as normal right now as the system gets back up and running, but earlier it was a much different situation. when that train lost power, they tried to actually push it with another train here to the rosslyn station. that didn't work, and then what they had to do was bring in another train and connect it to train and passengers then had to walk through all the rail cars. we actually have some video to show you of what was going on when those...
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red line delays to shady grow. 66 inbound at the rosslyn tunnel, that is looking better. ash has cleared. we still gave some delays, you can see right here on the map, about a mile and a half worth of slowdowns there because of that crash there just outside the ss outbound new york avenue near south dakota, left lane getting by that crash. an 95 northbound at the beltway, that two car crash still on the left shoulder, but not causing any problems. chuck. >>> that's the way we like it, problems are easy enough to come by. clear skies overhead here early this morning after what was a beautiful day yesterday. looks like we get to keep the great weather only we get to add on about five or six degrees to afternoon highs compared to yesterday. a little hint of a southerly breeze coming up this afternoon. clear sky out there now early, waiting on sunrise still about 30 minutes to go before the sun is up. average high is 68. it will be way up into the 80s today and tomorrow, as well. a little weather front does come through tomorrow, it will shave a bit of the warmth out of here.
red line delays to shady grow. 66 inbound at the rosslyn tunnel, that is looking better. ash has cleared. we still gave some delays, you can see right here on the map, about a mile and a half worth of slowdowns there because of that crash there just outside the ss outbound new york avenue near south dakota, left lane getting by that crash. an 95 northbound at the beltway, that two car crash still on the left shoulder, but not causing any problems. chuck. >>> that's the way we like it,...
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take a look at the rosslyn station here tonight. e delays are starting to shake out and things starting to get back to normal, but still these passengers don't want to see another issue. around 3:00 a brand new 7000 series metro train loses power about 100 feet outside the rosslyn station. now, initially metro bringing in another train, but the bumpers simply didn't line up. we have cell phone video from someone who was on the train of that failed attempt to push the train. then what metro did was bring in a train to the front of the 7000 series rail cars and passengers were able to walk through rail car by rail car slowly going through to the front and then out the train on to the platform. they never had to go into a tunnel. still, it was a scary situation. >> one employee started going through counting and that's when we got a little nervous. >> reporter: christopher cob says metro's communication was lacking. how long were you stuck for? >> an hour and 15 minutes. >> was the communication good or poor? >> it w nonexistent. they n
take a look at the rosslyn station here tonight. e delays are starting to shake out and things starting to get back to normal, but still these passengers don't want to see another issue. around 3:00 a brand new 7000 series metro train loses power about 100 feet outside the rosslyn station. now, initially metro bringing in another train, but the bumpers simply didn't line up. we have cell phone video from someone who was on the train of that failed attempt to push the train. then what metro did...
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passengers walked to the rosslyn platform. a short time later the train was towed away. metro says no one was injured. >>> metro board chairman jack evans is warning congress the next time there is a big problem he will blame him. a key house committee leader is blasting back saying the system is a crude up mess that does not deserve more cash. bruce leshan is live with passenger reaction to the metro funding crisis. >> reporter: metro's new ceo trying to send a message that he is cleaning up the he is closing the gates on a new cutting edge and expensive fare system. but metro is still desperately short on cash, as much as $100 million in operating revenues, operating funds for fiscal year 2018. like performers outside of a metro stop, both sides still screaming to make themselves heard. >> i want people fired, i want something done. all i'm asking from you is $300 million, your fair share. >> reporter: a house chair wants to know why they need more cash when it has $760 million sitting unused. metro's board chair says that money is committed to new rail cars and safety
passengers walked to the rosslyn platform. a short time later the train was towed away. metro says no one was injured. >>> metro board chairman jack evans is warning congress the next time there is a big problem he will blame him. a key house committee leader is blasting back saying the system is a crude up mess that does not deserve more cash. bruce leshan is live with passenger reaction to the metro funding crisis. >> reporter: metro's new ceo trying to send a message that he...
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i'm adam tuss at the rosslyn station. i'll tell you what happened coming up. >>> and we are staying on top of the traffic disruptions caused by a crash on the outer loop of the beltway. it left a state trooper in critical condition. how that is impactin i'm chris van hollen, and i approve this message. narrator: an attack ad from the campaign for donna edwards. so untrue. so outrageous that president obama said, "pull it down." the obama white house called the ad on chris van hollen and the nra "misleading." the sun says van hollen and president obama have the exact same position. the post praised van hollen as a "leading champion on gun safety," and condemned the edwards ads that "mislead" voters. donna edwards. will she say anything to win an election? >>> right now metro service back to normal at the station where a train stopped working this afternoon. passengers had to walk off a train near the rosslyn station. they were stuck for more than an hour. >> some of them were on board and they were not happy w
i'm adam tuss at the rosslyn station. i'll tell you what happened coming up. >>> and we are staying on top of the traffic disruptions caused by a crash on the outer loop of the beltway. it left a state trooper in critical condition. how that is impactin i'm chris van hollen, and i approve this message. narrator: an attack ad from the campaign for donna edwards. so untrue. so outrageous that president obama said, "pull it down." the obama white house called the ad on chris van...
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that train had to back in to i the rosslyn station and virtually tow out thesey passengers. here is how passengers pse recanted the entire ordeal. ord >> we came to a haltt underneath the river and we and were on the upslope coming into rosslyn and the train t t came to a halt and then it the jerked forward and backwards and it -- several times overes the course of 12 or 15 minutes and the driver kept on telling l us moving shortly and thenn finally he said there was aas a train approaching from the rear and of course that was c shocking to me because i couldae just imagine it coming atin 60 miles an hour and i was on the last car. >> it was scary just sitting sig under a tunnel with nothing,ot no service. s you can't call nobody or nothing. nothing. metro need to get their stufftu together. er >> say no to metro. >> reporter: you're notorter: y going ride any? >> no. i haven't done it in awhile. awh and to be on a brand new car -- >> reporter: so you haven'tou h ridden awhile. >> yeah. >> reporter: and then this happens. >> yeah. >> reporter: so, will you ever ride again.tee
that train had to back in to i the rosslyn station and virtually tow out thesey passengers. here is how passengers pse recanted the entire ordeal. ord >> we came to a haltt underneath the river and we and were on the upslope coming into rosslyn and the train t t came to a halt and then it the jerked forward and backwards and it -- several times overes the course of 12 or 15 minutes and the driver kept on telling l us moving shortly and thenn finally he said there was aas a train...
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metro train stuck outside the rosslyn station. taken out of service now. tom roussey is standing by there. we are hearing the train was rosslyn and foggy bottom? tom: it was. it was stuck for an hour. passengers and metro tell me if you see the tunnel behind me. the train was trying to come out of the tunnel and it never made it. instead between foggy bottom and here, a hundred, 150 feet down the tunnel it got stuck. passengers say the power went out. i got very hot on the train. again, it was coming just like this train right now trying to come through the tunnel. they say metro tried to push the train and was unable to so they had to be rescued a different way. here is what one of the passengers on the train had to say. >> you could hear the engine shut off. it was shaking, just shaking. it felt like we were going in reverse. tried to start it up. they kept doing that. for a second i thought maybe earthquake. it was a weird rattling on it and shaking. then the engineer came on and said it was going to be a few tom: now that passenger told me that it was a
metro train stuck outside the rosslyn station. taken out of service now. tom roussey is standing by there. we are hearing the train was rosslyn and foggy bottom? tom: it was. it was stuck for an hour. passengers and metro tell me if you see the tunnel behind me. the train was trying to come out of the tunnel and it never made it. instead between foggy bottom and here, a hundred, 150 feet down the tunnel it got stuck. passengers say the power went out. i got very hot on the train. again, it was...
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a smoking insulator caused a fire on the tracks new the rosslyn tunnel just after 5:30 rosslyns near the tunnel just after 5:30 this morning. we will update you as soon as we learn more. right now, crews continue to search for a missing fairfax county firefighter. was reported missing friday. her car was found in the shenandoah national park over the weekend. jeannette reyes is life with the latest on this -- is live with the latest on this bizarre case. jeannette: that search now going into its fourth hour. i have been with virginia state police throughout the morning. they are not saying much. we do now know where that car was located. earlier, they were not even revealing that location. off of the- this is white oak canyon trail, about 90 miles away from d.c. we 31-year-old firefighter, know, was reported missing friday, april 15, after she did not show up to work on a something that was very -- work, something that was very unusual for her, according to family members. her mini-cooper was found on saturday in a remote location in the park. authorities will say that spend all of sa
a smoking insulator caused a fire on the tracks new the rosslyn tunnel just after 5:30 rosslyns near the tunnel just after 5:30 this morning. we will update you as soon as we learn more. right now, crews continue to search for a missing fairfax county firefighter. was reported missing friday. her car was found in the shenandoah national park over the weekend. jeannette reyes is life with the latest on this -- is live with the latest on this bizarre case. jeannette: that search now going into...
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a new 7000 series train stopped right before the rosslyn station. riders said the train started to rattle and then became immobile. the riders were taken off. no one was hurt. the train has been removed and an investigation will now begin. today at the metro board meeting general manager paul wiedefeld said to pay fares is being scrapped. brianne carter is live to explain. brianne: well, that is right. really is what has been focused on this, a cell phone and how you would pay for it. using it to tap on the machine. there were ten of the different machines across the station. now they will be no more. it will be the smart trip for the foreseeable future. today general manager paul wiedefeld said they will not move forward implementing the technology across the system. this pilot program began in 2015 to test the pay by phone and the pay by credit card as well. metro today said they had trouble to get people to sign up for the pilot program and that now looking and analyzing it, enough people just have not adopted that new technology for them to move
a new 7000 series train stopped right before the rosslyn station. riders said the train started to rattle and then became immobile. the riders were taken off. no one was hurt. the train has been removed and an investigation will now begin. today at the metro board meeting general manager paul wiedefeld said to pay fares is being scrapped. brianne carter is live to explain. brianne: well, that is right. really is what has been focused on this, a cell phone and how you would pay for it. using it...
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molette green is live at the rosslyn metro station now with more on what metro is doing. od morning. >> reporter: good morning. the feds are not the only ones concerned. we've been talking to passengers, they tell me they want everything done to make it safer to ride. >> put them into effect immediately so we don't have anymore catastrophes like we've had. >> reporter: and here is what the federal transit administration wants to happen. they want these workers' safety briefings so no one gets hurt and repairs to some 220 plus defects. inspectors found things like empty fire extinguishers, broken power switches. and because the risk, the fts says wmata must take immediate action. a small fire broke out here yesterday at the rosslyn tracks from an arcing insulator. passengers, feds, wmata al trying to make sure it's a safer ride. so many people defend on tpend t >> molette green like this rosslyn. thank you. >>> police are searching for the person who killed a transgender woman in a hotel in rockville. investigators say the 22-year-old guide of trauma to her upper body. satu
molette green is live at the rosslyn metro station now with more on what metro is doing. od morning. >> reporter: good morning. the feds are not the only ones concerned. we've been talking to passengers, they tell me they want everything done to make it safer to ride. >> put them into effect immediately so we don't have anymore catastrophes like we've had. >> reporter: and here is what the federal transit administration wants to happen. they want these workers' safety...
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there was a fire the tracks at k the rosslyn station just beforer 6:00 a.m.6:00 a.m. e said and n insulator is to blame. blame a small fire quickly put out. ot smoke was cleared out of the o station about an hour later service resume. >> nicole mitten dorf fromm woodbridge her family hasn't fi' scene her in days. fox5's bob barnard joining usni fire station where she worked with the details on this. bob, just very bizarre. >> reporter: yeah, the family f and her friends have greate g concern for nicole.e. she's 31 years old. married, worked out of the firee station 30 here in merrifield, and her car was found abandoned out at shenandoah national park in madison county saturday nig night. this is about, oh, 60 miles ormr so west of here just west of culpeper, virginia, and so there's great concern. concern. they've got a facebook pagebo looking for her.er not asking for volunteersunteers necessarily to go out to shenandoah and search althoughal virginia state police have beene in charge of a search and conducting a search sinceh since saturday night all day yesterday an
there was a fire the tracks at k the rosslyn station just beforer 6:00 a.m.6:00 a.m. e said and n insulator is to blame. blame a small fire quickly put out. ot smoke was cleared out of the o station about an hour later service resume. >> nicole mitten dorf fromm woodbridge her family hasn't fi' scene her in days. fox5's bob barnard joining usni fire station where she worked with the details on this. bob, just very bizarre. >> reporter: yeah, the family f and her friends have greate...
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the train stopped about 100 feet way from the platform at rosslyn metro. based on other photos and tweets, it seems that another train parked in front of the disabled one so riders could walk through to the platform. metro says that everyone was safely evacuated and they towed the troubled train away and there were residual delays. as of now, service is completely back to normal. the train that was stopped here is one of the newer trains, the 7,000 series. metro says they don't know exactly what caused this train to stop. that is something that they are working on figuring out. reporting live at the rosslyn metro, allyson barber, wusa 9. >> thank you very much. >>> the news app is your go to resource for breaking news updates 24 hours a day. >>> other news, the suspected drunk driver that allegedly killed officer noah leotta agreed to plead guilty in the place. 47-year-old luis reluzco could for vehicular manslaughter. his lawyer admitted that he was guilty all along. an antidrunk driving law named after officer leotta passed in the maryland assembly this w
the train stopped about 100 feet way from the platform at rosslyn metro. based on other photos and tweets, it seems that another train parked in front of the disabled one so riders could walk through to the platform. metro says that everyone was safely evacuated and they towed the troubled train away and there were residual delays. as of now, service is completely back to normal. the train that was stopped here is one of the newer trains, the 7,000 series. metro says they don't know exactly...
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so that is the latest live from the rosslyn station as passengers are thousand coming in and getting or their commute today. that is the latest live. >>> police in prince george's county are investigating a deadly crash. police say 24-year-old ashley murphy died after a car she was traveling in left the road and struck a poll. this happened at the intercession of suitland road and meadow view drive in the suit land silver hill area on saturday around 2:00 a.m. the dliriver of the car is seriously hurt and remains in the hospital. police are trying to figure out why the driver lost control. >>> now to a story that you saw first on 4. d.c. police are doing an internal review after it an officer pulled the trigger on an uploaded gun at a roll call. police sources telling news 4 that a sergeant had an officer unload his car and pretend to be an active shooter on saturday. this happened in a room of 10 to 20 armed officers at the first district station in southwest. the officer then pointed the gun at another officer and dry fired the weapon. chief cathy lanier says she neds >> a sergeant
so that is the latest live from the rosslyn station as passengers are thousand coming in and getting or their commute today. that is the latest live. >>> police in prince george's county are investigating a deadly crash. police say 24-year-old ashley murphy died after a car she was traveling in left the road and struck a poll. this happened at the intercession of suitland road and meadow view drive in the suit land silver hill area on saturday around 2:00 a.m. the dliriver of the car...
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it was a mechanical issue that left almost 200 passengers stuck outside the metro station at rosslyn for more than an hour. no one was hurt and service has since been restored. >>> go capses go. y caps took game one last night, they shut out the flyers. holtby made 11 saves. the teams play again at the verizon center tomorrow night. tickets online are going for $140 for the cheap seats. yikes. prices get up into the thousands. go caps, rock the red. >>> some adorable caps fans, brand new caps fans. i mean, come on. the team is giving out capitals gear to newborns who were born during the playoff run. babies born at head stmedstar a getting gear. just put newborn babies apz pandas on tv and i'm just a happy girl. >> and put a little cap hath on >> you are a genius. >> you try to get a hat on a panda. >>> well, more than just a city holiday, how people in d.c. are using emancipation day to draw attention to another ongoing fight. >>> and a problem in silver spring. take a look at this, a car nearly hitting a house. details coming up. >>> also ahead, video that has been drawing a strong
it was a mechanical issue that left almost 200 passengers stuck outside the metro station at rosslyn for more than an hour. no one was hurt and service has since been restored. >>> go capses go. y caps took game one last night, they shut out the flyers. holtby made 11 saves. the teams play again at the verizon center tomorrow night. tickets online are going for $140 for the cheap seats. yikes. prices get up into the thousands. go caps, rock the red. >>> some adorable caps...
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now we're told an arcing insulator near the rosslyn station was the problem. trains were forced to single track which caused delays in both directions on the orange, blue, and silver lines. >>> there's a new way to commute in northern virginia. metro's rapid bus system now stretches to arlington. they call it the metro way. the buses have their own dedicated lane so they can move past traffic. the metro way bus stops have a distinct looks. some of this morning's first riders told us they hope the new system will shorten the new commutes. >> it's going to cut it by half, i believe. it doesn't have to com the crystal city traffic. >> i'm anxious to see how it works. i'm cautiously optimistic. >> drivers who use the bus only lane will get a warning for the next 30 days. after that, the fine 200 bucks. >>> the death toll is rising in ecuador. why the threat isn't over days after a powerful earthquake rattled the region. >>> an elderly veteran was forced out of his home. his property scattered on the front yard. tonight he has few places to live. we'll tell you how
now we're told an arcing insulator near the rosslyn station was the problem. trains were forced to single track which caused delays in both directions on the orange, blue, and silver lines. >>> there's a new way to commute in northern virginia. metro's rapid bus system now stretches to arlington. they call it the metro way. the buses have their own dedicated lane so they can move past traffic. the metro way bus stops have a distinct looks. some of this morning's first riders told us...
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for a better ride home after a fire this morning morning, and insulator causing flames between the rosslyn and foggy bottom stations. arlington fire responded and put out the fire around 6:00 this morning. the incident led to tracking and longer wait times. >>> #fight for families has been trending on twitter all day in d.c. thousands rally outside the supreme court building. they want the high court to uphold president obama's executive actions on immigration. the plan would allow more than 4 million undocumented immigrants with american children to live and work in this country without being deported. texas and 25 other states are suing the government, saying the president overstepped his legal authority. >> her efforts to stop the president's illegal immigration plan go back to a fundamental principle. one person doesn't have the unilateral authority to change the law or make new laws. >> coming up, wakes were the main questions justices are trying to answer and what happens if the vote remains a 4- 4 split. >>> mara cannon -- more american troops will go to a rack. . they said 270 troo
for a better ride home after a fire this morning morning, and insulator causing flames between the rosslyn and foggy bottom stations. arlington fire responded and put out the fire around 6:00 this morning. the incident led to tracking and longer wait times. >>> #fight for families has been trending on twitter all day in d.c. thousands rally outside the supreme court building. they want the high court to uphold president obama's executive actions on immigration. the plan would allow...
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a metro train this morning on the orange and blue lines, it's all because of a small fire near the rosslyn station. firefighters say it was an arcing insulator that started the fire. trains were forced to single track for about an hour this morning which caused delays in both directions. >>> and a flash flood warning is in effect through tomorrow morning for most of southeast texas. heavy rain and strong winds started last night. some streets in houston have already flooded. thousands of homes and businesses have lost power. that weather's practically the opposite of what we're right here. storm team 4 is outside on the weather deck right now. and, boy, is it gorgeous out there, melissa? >> look at all of us in our sleeveless? >> i know. >> we've been waiting for a while to get to this point. it is gorgeous, guys. yeah, we've got sleeveless dresses on. it's sun dress time for a lot of the area. i know i saw a lot of girls in sun dresses over the weekend and the guys in the shorts. and maybe even some tank tops. today definitely rocking some tank tops because we're going to heat things up.
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a mechanical issue left nearly 200 passengers stuck near the rosslyn station for more than an hour. tually metro riders had to walk off the train. no one was hurt. >>> happening today, former nfl player will smith will be remembered in true new orleans fashion. smith was shot and killed this what police believe could be a road rage incident. a public viewing and parade is being held in his honor today. the brass band parade known as the second line will take place after the public visitation at the new orleans saints training facility. cardell hayes is charged in the shooting. he's still in police custody. >>> a judge will decide today if the secrecy clause in a 2006 settlement between bill cosby and his sexual assault action could you sayer should accuser should be waived. cosby's lawyers says his accuser violated the pact when she helped police last year. >>> it was a big night for military families across the country last night. six children were honored to making a give difference in the communities. one is from quantico, virginia. christian have christian fagala was diagnosed wi
a mechanical issue left nearly 200 passengers stuck near the rosslyn station for more than an hour. tually metro riders had to walk off the train. no one was hurt. >>> happening today, former nfl player will smith will be remembered in true new orleans fashion. smith was shot and killed this what police believe could be a road rage incident. a public viewing and parade is being held in his honor today. the brass band parade known as the second line will take place after the public...
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right now we can run 20 chains through the rosslyn bottleneck. the capacity will have to be 43 an hour if we wanted to be a reliable system. we have to build a new tunnel and it will cost billions of dollars to do it or we will have a system that's not reliable and will take forever to get anywhere. these are just one example of many that we need the capital dollars for. >> when you're getting back to us to explain the 783, it three, it would be useful to know how we compare to other transit systems that receive federal grants in terms of the spend down rate. i think were in the same ballpark. i don't think were particularly different. at this point i will yield to my friend from maryland for the balance of my time. >> thank you. the scale of this failure at metro is almost unimaginable. it's become an embarrassment and i agree with my colleagues that it's a management problem and i agree with mike colleagues when they say it's been under invested. you can only blame management for so long, ultimately a board, board, a fiduciary of board is respon
right now we can run 20 chains through the rosslyn bottleneck. the capacity will have to be 43 an hour if we wanted to be a reliable system. we have to build a new tunnel and it will cost billions of dollars to do it or we will have a system that's not reliable and will take forever to get anywhere. these are just one example of many that we need the capital dollars for. >> when you're getting back to us to explain the 783, it three, it would be useful to know how we compare to other...
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uer >> we came to a haltt underneath the river and we were on the upslope coming into rosslyn and the trainin came to a halt and then itn jerked forward and backw several times over the course of 12 or 15 minutes and the driver kept on telling us that we were going to be moving shortly and then finally he fale said there was a train approaching from the rear andg e of course that was shocking toig me because i could imagine itt coming at 60 miles an hour andou i was on the last car. c >> it was scary just sitting sii in the tunnel with nothing, no service, can't call nobody or nothing. nothing. metro need to get their stuff together.together. >> say no to metro.ay n met >> you're not going to ride it anymore.ymor >> i haven't done it in awhile l and to do it on a brand new n car. >> reporter: will you ever ride again. ain >> i got better ways to go, so, i got 2 feet. i trust those better than i doe metro so... s >> reporter: and those tho passengers stuck for nearly an hour and a half. there were of course suspended s single tracking and eventuallyvt now residual delays as metro m tri
uer >> we came to a haltt underneath the river and we were on the upslope coming into rosslyn and the trainin came to a halt and then itn jerked forward and backw several times over the course of 12 or 15 minutes and the driver kept on telling us that we were going to be moving shortly and then finally he fale said there was a train approaching from the rear andg e of course that was shocking toig me because i could imagine itt coming at 60 miles an hour andou i was on the last car. c...
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general manager paulu wiedefeld so far is doing a goog job at getting the system backtb to where it needs to be.o be live in rosslynlanie alnwick.k. back to you guys. >> mel, thank you very much.k >>> other big news for commuterm this morning, the national parkr service has in fact met veryet r critical deadline in the restoration of the memorial late last night, it submitted an application for a major granderr to help fund th habilitation th. had been some concerns thee coee application was not going to beb strong enough to gain t g congressional report.iorepo now that still remains to be b seen but the application wasca turn in on time. t the bridge needs about $250 million in repairs to keepe it open to vehicles. >>> let's get to the race fortof the white house now.ituse what a night it was last night.n new york state primary justma js around the corner now.he cornern it was a tough night in brookl brooklyn, hillary clinton,llarin bernie sanders going head tooie head, toe to toe.o mouth to mouth, whatever however you want to say they were goingg at it in front of a very new ve york like crowd. cwd nationally thi
general manager paulu wiedefeld so far is doing a goog job at getting the system backtb to where it needs to be.o be live in rosslynlanie alnwick.k. back to you guys. >> mel, thank you very much.k >>> other big news for commuterm this morning, the national parkr service has in fact met veryet r critical deadline in the restoration of the memorial late last night, it submitted an application for a major granderr to help fund th habilitation th. had been some concerns thee coee...
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riders on the line were stuck in a tumble about an hour after the train lost power this afternoon as it was approaching rosslyn. say the train began jerking and came to a stop. the efforts to push the train failed. metro said it was one of their new 7000 series trains. but if nice and shiny, they have no power, it's no good. we lost power somewhere. for the upgrades. passengers were rescued after about an hour inside the tunnel. metro said the train was taken to the shop. moments toh only spare, the national park service and the district of columbia submitted an application for federal funding for repairs to the memorial bridge. the deadline was tonight. if worked does not start in the next three years, the bridge may need to be shut down. tamara was the start of a public comment period the project. 68,000 cars cross that bridge ever signaled a. leon: tonight is a very good night to be a capstan, winning game one of their series with the flyers. capsgood night to be a fan. jay korff has a look at all the excitement. 2-0 shutout win, game one, the capitals at home at the verizon center. the lasten rocky several
riders on the line were stuck in a tumble about an hour after the train lost power this afternoon as it was approaching rosslyn. say the train began jerking and came to a stop. the efforts to push the train failed. metro said it was one of their new 7000 series trains. but if nice and shiny, they have no power, it's no good. we lost power somewhere. for the upgrades. passengers were rescued after about an hour inside the tunnel. metro said the train was taken to the shop. moments toh only...
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crossing the bridge, quiet getting into rosslyn and arlington. let's move back to the mat. we have midday roadwork in place. our traffic a little bit heavy as well on the inner loop. 95, same thing. watch the speed on maryland. same thing on the washington parkway. that is a look at traffic. back to you. now, arlington county police issuing an urgent warning after a man tried to lower three children -- tried to lure three children into his truck. those children made it away the truck is an older model navy blue pickup, and police say the man is hispanic. if you know anything, please contact police. s are still looking for a missing fairfax county firefighter. this is the third day of that search. fire officials say she called in and this past saturday, her car was found in the shenandoah national park. search teams have been scouring the park but have found no trace of her. up, it's being called an engineering marvel. all takingg bust place underground. plus, a major rescue after a car goes up in flames in prince george's county. how firefighters helped the woman inside. th
crossing the bridge, quiet getting into rosslyn and arlington. let's move back to the mat. we have midday roadwork in place. our traffic a little bit heavy as well on the inner loop. 95, same thing. watch the speed on maryland. same thing on the washington parkway. that is a look at traffic. back to you. now, arlington county police issuing an urgent warning after a man tried to lower three children -- tried to lure three children into his truck. those children made it away the truck is an...
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like the rosslyn tunnel. i have a little chart that breaks it down. >> have feared you think it is to ask for a regional funding source? >> how realistic is it? it has to be done. it is realistic because it has to be done. without it we will not be able to run the system. it will be unreliable and it not be safe. the $300 million is very important in the short term. we are $150 million short. system we neede that money. we're going into labor negotiations. we're going to have increased labor costs. all those collectively are going to cost us more money. i am not increasing fares. i am not cutting services. >> some would say you should address safety first. >> they go together. without the money i can do the safety. what i'm focused on his safety and reliability of the system. and the money we need to address that. and the way to do this fastest cheapest and safest way to do it is to close something down. nobody wants to do that. you start moving away from that any see what happens. it costs more money. that i
like the rosslyn tunnel. i have a little chart that breaks it down. >> have feared you think it is to ask for a regional funding source? >> how realistic is it? it has to be done. it is realistic because it has to be done. without it we will not be able to run the system. it will be unreliable and it not be safe. the $300 million is very important in the short term. we are $150 million short. system we neede that money. we're going into labor negotiations. we're going to have...
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trak it happened at the rosslyn rsl station right before 6:00 this0h morning.rn arlington county fireays ans a insulator is to blame for the fr small fire.small it was quickly put out and smoke was service however was impacted fod about an hour this morning.orng we're still dealing with somehom leftover single tracking. tck i'll let you know about that. also, tense moments in the skiei over london on sunday. sunda police say a british airwaysirwa pilot reported a jet line are ie being hit by a drone just beforf 1:00 in the afternoon.fterno the plane was traveling fromngro geneva witnesses her land toando london heathrow. the pilot says the drone strucks the front of the plane as they t were landing.ng 130 passengers were on board but no one was injured and the planp did land safely. >>> finely, are you ready foror this? best catch ever. er. check out this video. a james nass tick coach spottint young girl on the uneven bars made a diving catch.g that's when she accidentally aca flew off while a iteming a jump. you can see that he saved her sd right before the landing on her head. she
trak it happened at the rosslyn rsl station right before 6:00 this0h morning.rn arlington county fireays ans a insulator is to blame for the fr small fire.small it was quickly put out and smoke was service however was impacted fod about an hour this morning.orng we're still dealing with somehom leftover single tracking. tck i'll let you know about that. also, tense moments in the skiei over london on sunday. sunda police say a british airwaysirwa pilot reported a jet line are ie being hit by a...
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and a half hf under the river. >> we came to a halt underneath the river and we were on the upslope coming into rosslyn and the train t came to a halt and then it tn i jerked forward and backwardsacar and several times over theti course of 12 or 15 minutes and the driver kept on telling usliu that we were going to beng t moving shortly and thenn finally he said there was aeas train approaching from the t rear. >> reporter: now, that was the second rescue trainescue brought in after the couldn't hook up properly to the disabled train.ra stranded passengers were pnger finally able to walk throughkhr the two trains to reach the platform at rosslyn after a long distressing waitessingai underground thursdaysd afternoon. even more puzzling is thatha this blueline train was made m up of those new 7,000 series ser rail cars.ra car now, this all came one day after metro leaders were w called into a congressional hearing on metro safety andy and reliability and board chairman n jack evans told congress thecont system needs more money. m yesterday general manager paul wiedefeld said he is pushinghi hard to get th
and a half hf under the river. >> we came to a halt underneath the river and we were on the upslope coming into rosslyn and the train t came to a halt and then it tn i jerked forward and backwardsacar and several times over theti course of 12 or 15 minutes and the driver kept on telling usliu that we were going to beng t moving shortly and thenn finally he said there was aeas train approaching from the t rear. >> reporter: now, that was the second rescue trainescue brought in after...
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the one that came through saturday night. a doppler radar. 100% chance it is raining in rosslyn. the rain continues but it's not heavy. just a couple pockets. we noticed a lightning flash near the frederick county, montgomery county line. isolated storm with the showers. the radar shows how widespread and the thin line stretches out along way. snow. the warm air is hanging on for the moment south and east of town. clearing skies the cold air is rushing in. freeze warning in effect from midnight to 10:00 a.m. why a freeze warning? look at the overnight lows. with the clear skies and the gusty winds we drop from 28 to 33 degrees. look ahead for the weekend. back inside. leon: the freezing temperatures heading this way will have farmers burning the midnight oil to keep crops protected. that includes those running the area orchards. kevin lewis is live at butler orchard in germantown. with the temperature swings like these have to have folks nervous tonight. kevin: no kidding, leon. if the temps are in 70's and the 80's the crops start to blow. if the temps get
the one that came through saturday night. a doppler radar. 100% chance it is raining in rosslyn. the rain continues but it's not heavy. just a couple pockets. we noticed a lightning flash near the frederick county, montgomery county line. isolated storm with the showers. the radar shows how widespread and the thin line stretches out along way. snow. the warm air is hanging on for the moment south and east of town. clearing skies the cold air is rushing in. freeze warning in effect from midnight...
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the tunnel.unne. it happened between foggy bottom and rosslyn yesterdaynd afternoon. out 200 riders were on board a the blueline train.nerain no one was hurt but thetut incident had an impact on service. the disabled train was a brand d new 7,000 series model. mel steve, over to you. >> all right, let's get toight, those sports headlines witheadls the morning line.the caps knocked out the flyers inct game one.ga let's check in with ours friends thech sports junkiesun 106.7 f.m. the fan.the fan good morning, guys.ng, >> 15 more wins to get thatetha stanley steve.y steve. >> got to get them one at athema time. i was watching that last night and i'm not going to lie the first period i was like man lik they're stuck in their own endwd the whole time, they're not being too aggressive, feels like they're kind of trapped.d a what a shout outto the did he te first only allowing 17 s in the game. >> they were fantastic on the fo penalty kill.ki you talked about that earlierutr and then they really kind ofkinf suffocated them the next twotwo periods. flyers end up zero for four
the tunnel.unne. it happened between foggy bottom and rosslyn yesterdaynd afternoon. out 200 riders were on board a the blueline train.nerain no one was hurt but thetut incident had an impact on service. the disabled train was a brand d new 7,000 series model. mel steve, over to you. >> all right, let's get toight, those sports headlines witheadls the morning line.the caps knocked out the flyers inct game one.ga let's check in with ours friends thech sports junkiesun 106.7 f.m. the...
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this is the traffic toward m street from rosslyn once you cross the key bridge. but again, get ready for the bumper-to-bumper traffic. moving to the maps, let's talk about heaviest stretch along the capital beltway. the northwest corner on the inner loop. you are still heavy getting into bethesda. not too bad on the g.w. parkway. in d.c. heading northbound on 295, kenilworth avenue. it's stop-and-go traffic but no major crashes on the interstate. leaving georgetown the issue will be with the crash at canal road. that is a look at traffic. back to you. jonathan: thanks, jamie. this was a major hailstorm that was going on in texas. look at this. a tv camera man took the video of the storm outside his home on monday. some of the hailstones as big as softballs. we say think that can do some damage. it did do damage! shuttering hundreds of windows, damaging several homes and vehicles. a mess. >> it's just incredible. i have never been through -- i have never been through anything like this before. >> it sounded like we were being pelted with rocks. when more or less w
this is the traffic toward m street from rosslyn once you cross the key bridge. but again, get ready for the bumper-to-bumper traffic. moving to the maps, let's talk about heaviest stretch along the capital beltway. the northwest corner on the inner loop. you are still heavy getting into bethesda. not too bad on the g.w. parkway. in d.c. heading northbound on 295, kenilworth avenue. it's stop-and-go traffic but no major crashes on the interstate. leaving georgetown the issue will be with the...
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the sunny skies turn to gray. 70 degree temps are long gone now. doug hill is outside in rosslyn in the cold to look at the rainmaking its way through the area. doug: the rain is the leading edge of the studios. this is mostly light rain. take a look at the doppler yellow and the orange that are north and east of washington to baltimore. a fairly moderate line of showers. check temperatures to look at what is coming. this will all change tonight. gusty cold front will come in. clearing skies under a freeze warning from midnight to 10:00 a.m. tomorrow for areas in purple. tomorrow morning the temperatures will be 28 to 33 degrees. there is nine tomorrow but won't do a lot to warm us up. we check out the wake-up forecast and seven days in a few minutes. >> you got it. folks stay connected with the stormwatch7 weather team at wjla.com.
the sunny skies turn to gray. 70 degree temps are long gone now. doug hill is outside in rosslyn in the cold to look at the rainmaking its way through the area. doug: the rain is the leading edge of the studios. this is mostly light rain. take a look at the doppler yellow and the orange that are north and east of washington to baltimore. a fairly moderate line of showers. check temperatures to look at what is coming. this will all change tonight. gusty cold front will come in. clearing skies...
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the first ever night at the foits, an important cause, and here with us, joe hann jr., and also rosslyn mcpherson, the president and ceo of the urban league of philadelphia. bernard hopkins was supposed to be here but couldn't make it out this morning. living in delaware. probably had a good reason. we'll see bernard there that night. >> absolutely. >> tell me about this. it's the first of its kind here in philadelphia, right? >> it is. we've been doing then gloves tournament for the last 20-some years. and we had a gym member who is a fellow by the name of bobby keys who is the chairman of the urban of philadelphia that trains in our gym. >> big boxing guy. >> he loves it. he caught the bug. he heard about our golden gloves tournament and said, listen, i got this great idea. why don't we take this golden gloves tournament that you have and kind of blow it up into a really great night of entertainment and celebrity and networking. and he then introduced us to ros, and we sold ros on the idea, and so on april 30th, we've got night at the fights for the very first time, featuring golden g
the first ever night at the foits, an important cause, and here with us, joe hann jr., and also rosslyn mcpherson, the president and ceo of the urban league of philadelphia. bernard hopkins was supposed to be here but couldn't make it out this morning. living in delaware. probably had a good reason. we'll see bernard there that night. >> absolutely. >> tell me about this. it's the first of its kind here in philadelphia, right? >> it is. we've been doing then gloves tournament...
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metro is mor trying to figure out what caused afi train to get stuck ii the tunnel.un >> it happened between foggy bottom and rosslynterdayos s afternoon.tern fox5's melanie alnwick is at i rosslyn station with details.ato good morning, mel.ng, m >> reporter: lay, goodr: l morning.rn and no one was injured soured that's the good news but a very serious incident nonetheless. i mean, can you imagine this, being trapped in a tunnel underground for more than anoren certainly rattling a lot ofing f riders and the timing couldincol not have been worse as metron wm is trying to show congressw cons that it is getting back on track.track. now, stranded passengers wills w to walk through two trains toin finally reach the platform after a long distressing wait wi underground thursday afternoon, their train withraint the new 7,000 series rail cars r suddenly stopped as it wasit w going under the potomac river. the first rescue train broughtht in couldn't hook up properlyok y to the disabled train so aisab second train had to be off-loaded.off-load then brought in from then om the front. riders are starting to lose faith in metr
metro is mor trying to figure out what caused afi train to get stuck ii the tunnel.un >> it happened between foggy bottom and rosslynterdayos s afternoon.tern fox5's melanie alnwick is at i rosslyn station with details.ato good morning, mel.ng, m >> reporter: lay, goodr: l morning.rn and no one was injured soured that's the good news but a very serious incident nonetheless. i mean, can you imagine this, being trapped in a tunnel underground for more than anoren certainly rattling a...
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pointing to roslyn high school -- still lush after 10 years, the company claims, thanks to better way -- better maintenance. but sources say rosslyn did not get the defective turf. as for the schools we visited, we got a line out of seemingly the same playbook. and bayshore said the fields performed to expectation and warranty. it failed three years ago. they are wrong. >> and at redwoods state park where publicly funded fields are nearly seven years old,. >> we were promised one thing. we're seeing another. >> monica martinez is calling for an investigation by the attorney general. >> the company new -- had known. >> field turf says they will continue to work with any customer who contacts them to evaluate the field. and they stand by their warranties. the company's entire statement is on our website. the installer did not request for comment. >>> a provocative piece created by a brooklyn artist is stopping people in their tracks. the newest resident on the high line is leaving little to the imagination. tony matelli's "the sleepwalker" statue is part of about two years ago, vandals defaced the statue with pain. about 1000 people
pointing to roslyn high school -- still lush after 10 years, the company claims, thanks to better way -- better maintenance. but sources say rosslyn did not get the defective turf. as for the schools we visited, we got a line out of seemingly the same playbook. and bayshore said the fields performed to expectation and warranty. it failed three years ago. they are wrong. >> and at redwoods state park where publicly funded fields are nearly seven years old,. >> we were promised one...
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today metro trying toat figure out what caused a rain ar to get stuck in the tunnel.tuck happened between foggy bottom bo and rosslynterdayd lyn ye afternoon. about 200 riders were on board a the blueline train.ra no one was hurt but the t incident had an impact on service. the disabled train was a brand new 7,000 series model. >> ♪ >> now to the campaign trail.e hillary clinton and bernie sanders squared off iners brooklyn last night just five days before the new york primary. it was one of the mostni of e mo contentious democratic debates just yet and the first sinceirss qualified to be president.rede >> does secretary clinton havenh the experience and thehe intelligence to be a president? of course she does.do but i do question her judgment. i question a judgment whichent c voted for the war in iraq.inra >> well, the people of newple york voted for me twice to be their senator from new york and president obama trusted myed judgment enough to ask me tosk be secretary of state.te. >> in a new fox poll americansma were asked who has the integrity to be president and 70 percent says sanderserce doesn't only 48 percen
today metro trying toat figure out what caused a rain ar to get stuck in the tunnel.tuck happened between foggy bottom bo and rosslynterdayd lyn ye afternoon. about 200 riders were on board a the blueline train.ra no one was hurt but the t incident had an impact on service. the disabled train was a brand new 7,000 series model. >> ♪ >> now to the campaign trail.e hillary clinton and bernie sanders squared off iners brooklyn last night just five days before the new york primary. it...
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s once you pass duke street you s open up a bit to the 14th the 1t street bridge.stet b traffic looking good fromro rosslyno georgetown on theot key bridge memorial bridge bri third street tunnel picking upen a little bit on the free way.e outer loop still in go top side of the beltway. of ltwa back to you. ba >> erin thank you.>> e >> a vigil was held for theeld missing virginia firefightervirg and they hope their prayers will be answered for nicoler nie mittendorf to return home safely. safely. today police will begin resuming their search in shenandoah national park.atl p that's where her car was herar found. >> in virginia now arlington n police are looking for a manre g they say tried to lureed to lure children into his vehicle.en i this happened on tuesday nightit along 30th street right nearighr yorktown high school.rkto the suspect is described ast being in his 40'sis or 50's, wearing a blue tattered tankdan top. police are also looking for an f older model blue pickup truck with dents and scratches.crates. >>> 6:09 now and still ahead,tie the count down to rio. r. the olympic torch relay iselay un
s once you pass duke street you s open up a bit to the 14th the 1t street bridge.stet b traffic looking good fromro rosslyno georgetown on theot key bridge memorial bridge bri third street tunnel picking upen a little bit on the free way.e outer loop still in go top side of the beltway. of ltwa back to you. ba >> erin thank you.>> e >> a vigil was held for theeld missing virginia firefightervirg and they hope their prayers will be answered for nicoler nie mittendorf to return...
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the district. so if you are in rosslyn or old town alexandria and looking up, you are saying where is the rain?t of it well north of us. we ha watch until 9:00 tonight. it does include frederick county and washington county. counties along the mason dixon line. taking a look at the doppler radar. a few widely scattered showers well south. nighttime lows 48 to 58 degrees. mostly cloudy. the showers. any thunderstorms that develop will come to an end. tomorrow mostly cloudy and a lot cooler. we may see lingering showers. it won't amount to a lot. highs around 62 to 64 degrees. and the next seven days 62 on thursday. friday is lower 60's. talk about the upcoming weekend. it looks fantastic on saturday. outdoor activity, soccer game games, baseball games. going for a jog. temperature around 70 degrees. sunday is in the upper 60's with a chance for a few sprinklals. let's check on the afternoon rush hour commute to eric smith we go. >> eric: thank you, steve. it will be really tough in a few spots if for capital beltway. this is the inner lo right side of the screen. you see big delays south of the
the district. so if you are in rosslyn or old town alexandria and looking up, you are saying where is the rain?t of it well north of us. we ha watch until 9:00 tonight. it does include frederick county and washington county. counties along the mason dixon line. taking a look at the doppler radar. a few widely scattered showers well south. nighttime lows 48 to 58 degrees. mostly cloudy. the showers. any thunderstorms that develop will come to an end. tomorrow mostly cloudy and a lot cooler. we...
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keep it to fox5.ke we are back in just a few.ew >> ♪ ♪ >>> looking across the river at rosslyn right eautifuf start to this day.arhis temperatures in the 50s and plain landing at reagan national airport right there in thet th middle of the screen.dd very niclee start to the day.o . 7:30 right now.7:30 right now. north carolina remains in the ri eye of a storm over a law denying transgender peoplegendeo access to the public restroomses of their choice. cho now on the other side of the sif coin federal appeals court thist week ruled in favor of a transgender teen in virginia ina his fight for access to the t boy's bathroom at his school. s there are many people concernede about the transgender peopleerel using the bathroom they identife with and so that us asking at what point in transgendergender person's journey do they know io would be appropriate for make fm that switch it's a hot buttonotb issue we'll try to sort it outut with clinical psychologist with 15sy years experience working withrir transgender individuals and communities. thanks for joining us this for morning. >> thank yo
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spe r the 11th street problem free pbl and the memorial no issues onue the key bridge as you make y m your way from rosslyngeorgetown.town. third street tunnel from thereet freeway in great shape.y reat taking metro, no reports reported across any of our rail lines. as gary mentioned it will be ade beautiful walk to the metroo e m stop this morning. thi traffic is starting to pick up 95 northbound as you make your u way through dumfries. we'll take a live look at that t portion of your commute next.ten that's your traffic.af back to you. >> heads up. today is the deadline to file your tax returns.your yes, you heard right.ig the i.r.s. expects to receive more than 5 million returns today alone and thousands moream will request an extension. there's a lot of freebies f across the d.c. region celebrate.br find a link on fox5d.c.com..c >>> still ahead with passengers hit by a b a drone. is this a sign of things toin t come?me >> plus, newlyweds in new yorkny didn't let a donald trump t rally disrupt their big day.srup that story is next when we're back in just 30 seconds. make today smile with 6 dun
spe r the 11th street problem free pbl and the memorial no issues onue the key bridge as you make y m your way from rosslyngeorgetown.town. third street tunnel from thereet freeway in great shape.y reat taking metro, no reports reported across any of our rail lines. as gary mentioned it will be ade beautiful walk to the metroo e m stop this morning. thi traffic is starting to pick up 95 northbound as you make your u way through dumfries. we'll take a live look at that t portion of your commute...
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as you take a look at the keylok br aidge from rosslyn into georgetown sluggish commute.h backed up asell and we're w seeing heavy traffic in fort i f washington on 210 inbound. very slow as you makone your way out on 301. o30 things jamming up in upper uer marlboro as you make your waye y out on four inbound pennsylvania avenue andlvia suitland parkway inbound to inbd the douglas bridge very slow. same story new york avenue inbound the usual spot byusua florida. back to you steve.you >> a piecest of nationals merchandise that is notndiss accurate being sold on line.ol we'll tell you about that.ou ab. >> plus the secret service haser plans to increase protectionroct around the white house.he w we're going to have thoseto havo stories and more coming upomg next. >> 7:30. a few seconds before 7:30 to bee accurate. it's also being accurate not sos pretty out there today.od rain showers moving inform we'll check in with tucker barnes in i just a couple of minutes and gef all the details for you. f nine hours later, a barricadeari situation in alexandria nowaow over. it started last night w
as you take a look at the keylok br aidge from rosslyn into georgetown sluggish commute.h backed up asell and we're w seeing heavy traffic in fort i f washington on 210 inbound. very slow as you makone your way out on 301. o30 things jamming up in upper uer marlboro as you make your waye y out on four inbound pennsylvania avenue andlvia suitland parkway inbound to inbd the douglas bridge very slow. same story new york avenue inbound the usual spot byusua florida. back to you steve.you >>...
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as is their right by the way, i am not criticizing them. rosslyn,friend senator for judge souter, and judge thomas, many other senators, came out as is their right, and as they firmly believed begin outspoken advocates for the confirmation since day one. not a single senator spoke in opposition. in my view, such an imbalance is unhealthy, and again, put too much responsibility for and control put too much responsibility for and control over. >> back in 1992 in the aftermath polarizingng and confirmation process involving clarence thomas who had been nominated by president bush with daysnsultation just four after the great thurgood marshall retired, i took to the senate floor to speak about the supreme court nominating process. senate majority leader mitch mcconnell and other republicans today have been quoting selectively from the remarks that i made in an attempt to justify refusing chief judge garland a fair hearing and a vote on the floor of the senate. a completely ignore the fact that at the time, i was speaking of the dangers of nominating an
as is their right by the way, i am not criticizing them. rosslyn,friend senator for judge souter, and judge thomas, many other senators, came out as is their right, and as they firmly believed begin outspoken advocates for the confirmation since day one. not a single senator spoke in opposition. in my view, such an imbalance is unhealthy, and again, put too much responsibility for and control put too much responsibility for and control over. >> back in 1992 in the aftermath polarizingng...
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son as you cross into the key bridge volume steady from rosslyn intol george up to.rthwest onthweo connecticut and massachusetts aa you make your way 42 friendships heights a orange, blue and silver line normal service resume at smith sonya. grosvenor bound red line trainrn off loading at medical center.ee also, some leftover red line ren delays because of an earlier problem outside the glenn montgomery station so bery statb prepared for that and yelloworh line normal service resume atese mount vernon square.que. we'll take live look outside. outer loop of the beltway top t side jammed by new hampshirehi from 95 through about the spur. a lot of stop and go traffic. gc you start to open up little bite by colesville. 95 southbound jams icc to the te beltway and bw parkway south bound 197 to powder mill iswder still heavy. a little bit of northboundorthun volume as you make your way 95a9 northbound bw northbound towardt ball baltimore this morning.tim keep in mind 270 southbound is i also backed up as you make youry way out passed father hurleyy boulevard and 66 inbound
son as you cross into the key bridge volume steady from rosslyn intol george up to.rthwest onthweo connecticut and massachusetts aa you make your way 42 friendships heights a orange, blue and silver line normal service resume at smith sonya. grosvenor bound red line trainrn off loading at medical center.ee also, some leftover red line ren delays because of an earlier problem outside the glenn montgomery station so bery statb prepared for that and yelloworh line normal service resume atese mount...
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from that camera.ra things slowly moving on theovint key bridge from rosslyn into georgetown.or steady flow of traffic thereof t on theu get into georgetowneoew we have typical slowdowns on m street, wisconsin volume volum building through secondaries in the neighborhood.ei give yourself extra time tome get inbound.. umme lighter volume increasingol gw parkway southbound by 123 by as well.l. we'll take a look at our mapsur right now and show you what else you're up against this morning.rnin 270 frederick through the truck scales down to about downa 34 miles per hour.ou more stop-and-go traffic asd- you get closer to headed to the beltway. bel outer loop moving well from fro new hampshire to georgia. grg keep it to fox5 news morning.org 6 o'clock hour coming right up p and we have everything you need to know before you hit the road on this thursday morning. nuts, chocolate, pretzel. they're the snack patrol. saving the world from bland snacks with new hershey and reese's snack mix. snack patrol! it's snack justice. >> ♪ >> this is fox5 news morning. >> ahead at ox6:00 breakingin right now in the stev city of cy alexand
from that camera.ra things slowly moving on theovint key bridge from rosslyn into georgetown.or steady flow of traffic thereof t on theu get into georgetowneoew we have typical slowdowns on m street, wisconsin volume volum building through secondaries in the neighborhood.ei give yourself extra time tome get inbound.. umme lighter volume increasingol gw parkway southbound by 123 by as well.l. we'll take a look at our mapsur right now and show you what else you're up against this morning.rnin 270...
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as is their right by the way, i am not criticizing them. doug, my friend senator rosslyn, -- senator rudman, for judge souter, and judge thomas, many other senators, came out as is their right, and as they firmly believed became outspoken advocates for the confirmation since day one. not a single senator spoke in opposition. in my view, such an imbalance is unhealthy, and again, puts too much responsibility for and control over the confirmation debate in the hands of interest groups and officials. in --n 1992, a bruising involving clarence thomas clinton nominated by president bush after no consultation just four days after the great thurgood marshall retired. i took to the senate floor to speak about the process. senate majority leader, mitch mcconnell and other republicans today have been quoted selectively from remarks that i made in an attempt to justify refusing chief judge garland a fair hearing and a vote on the floor of the senate. they ignore the fact that at the time i was speaking of the dangers of nominating an extreme candidate without proper senate consultat
as is their right by the way, i am not criticizing them. doug, my friend senator rosslyn, -- senator rudman, for judge souter, and judge thomas, many other senators, came out as is their right, and as they firmly believed became outspoken advocates for the confirmation since day one. not a single senator spoke in opposition. in my view, such an imbalance is unhealthy, and again, puts too much responsibility for and control over the confirmation debate in the hands of interest groups and...
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the courthouseuse station.station. april 15th, a train gets stuck u in a tunnel near rosslyn.slyn. just three days later arcing ain insulator at rosslynhen this past saturday arcing insulatorsl at beth dan the incident atncidt friendship heights.nd heigh joining us now to talk morek about he's on-going problemsblem with metro and what's being dond to try to fix them jack evans. thank you very much for joining us this morning. >> thanks for having me.fo m >> upping the first thing that i goes through your mind here wemr go again. i want to first understand whatw was your reaction when you heara about this latest incident onidn metro?? >> well, my first reaction is i alwa passengers on the train and sons we're all thankful that we werer able to get everybody off safely, and didn't have anyn' hv injuries, and then my second my reaction is, this is on-goingn-n problem only going to be fixedix by a dedicated funding source, more contributions fromontr congress, and a plan that our or general manager paul wiedefeldie is putting together to do a real rehab in the system. ste again, you have to remember, metro is 40 years old. o a lot of metr
the courthouseuse station.station. april 15th, a train gets stuck u in a tunnel near rosslyn.slyn. just three days later arcing ain insulator at rosslynhen this past saturday arcing insulatorsl at beth dan the incident atncidt friendship heights.nd heigh joining us now to talk morek about he's on-going problemsblem with metro and what's being dond to try to fix them jack evans. thank you very much for joining us this morning. >> thanks for having me.fo m >> upping the first thing...
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run.at spo run that's causing big delays, theye continue to the key bridge asris you make your way from rosslynms into arlington.gton rosslynhen thh outer loop right nowen 95 to georgia dips down to 16 miles per hour. heavy delays there. 29 inbound slow same story 95 sy southbound from the icc to the inner loop.oo make your way from powder millwm on down is very jammed up.ammedu we got you covered any questiono at erin fox5 d.c.x5 keep it to fox5.o f we'll be right back. ♪ narrator: all that political mail might be overwhelming. let's simplify. only one candidate has been endorsed by the washington post: kathleen matthews. as a journalist and progressive leader at marriott, she has a broad and deep facility with policy. emily's list praises matthews as pro-choice and the post says on gun control, clean energy, education and health research kathleen matthews "has greater potential, following the van hollen model, to move the ball forward." kathleen: i'm kathleen matthews and i approve this message. >> hey everybody we're back nowo at 8:30. new plans are out to redevelop d the rfk stadium site.dium s now the public got a look
run.at spo run that's causing big delays, theye continue to the key bridge asris you make your way from rosslynms into arlington.gton rosslynhen thh outer loop right nowen 95 to georgia dips down to 16 miles per hour. heavy delays there. 29 inbound slow same story 95 sy southbound from the icc to the inner loop.oo make your way from powder millwm on down is very jammed up.ammedu we got you covered any questiono at erin fox5 d.c.x5 keep it to fox5.o f we'll be right back. ♪ narrator: all that...