outer loop slow moving, because of sunshine, van dorn to eisenhower parkway.hat's a check of our traffic. >>> george zimmerman is expected to leave a florida jail before the weekend. a judge set bail at $1 million for the neighborhood watch volunteer who says he shot and killed 17-year-old trayvon martin in self-defense. the judge also set strict bail terms addressing concerns that zimmerman could flee. the 28-year-old must stay in seminole county and must be electronically monitored and can't open a bank account, and he'll have a curfew. >>> the june jobs report, this comes out in over an hour. later this morning, the president will speak about the economy from the campaign trail. as fox's doug luzader reports, no change is expected in the jobless rate. >> reporter: economists are expecting today's numbers to reflect some job creation, but probably not enough to make much of a dent in the unemployment rate. the obama campaign bus continues to make its way through ohio and pennsylvania today, with the president keenly aware of the importance of today's job rep

inner loop and outer loop at van dorn street, nice and clear. without issue.g this time from van dorn to the wilson bridge you are clear still. travel speed from the van dorn to wilson bridge, 62 miles per hour. seven-minute drive right now. crossing over and continuing into maryland, nice and clear at 201. no issues along the beltway and prince george's county in either direction. eun, over to you. >>> this morning police will step up their patrols near an area where a man sexual assaulted a woman in fomontgome county. she was attacked on monday while she walked her dog at the conservation park in gaithersburg. megan mcgrath is there now. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, eun. we're near the intersection, this is an industrial park type neighborhood that's not far from the park where the rape occurred. police are going to be here in about half hour, 6:00 this morning. they're going to begin to canvas this area, handing out informational fliers with the suspect's description and other information about the crime in the hopes that they will get some lead

this is the inner loop of the beltway at van dorn street.u make your way to the city, no accidents. but you are under speed. northbound on 395, travel speed 25 miles per hour and taking about 30 minutes to get from the beltway to the 14th street bridge. aaron, back over to you. >> thank you, danella. nbc 4 is your home for the london olympics. follow >>> this fall, matthew perry is starting over, and this group will give him just what he needs. >> aaaa. >> you know what what i need? >> feelings? >> ha-ha. >> "go on" premieres tuesday, september 7th here on nbc. >>> it's 8:30 now on a tuesday morning, the 31st day of july, 2012. another day for us at olympic park in london as you look down at the sites, the place is teeming with people coming in to see events. some of those people stopping by our home away from home here. we thank them very much. >> whooo! >> out on our plaza here in london, i'm matt lauer along with savannah guthrie, natalie morales and mr. al roker. >>> and right now we are actually in east london, which of course forever m

outer loop heavy past van dorn to eisenhower, jammed up there.get past eisenhower, it does improve heading towards the wilson bridge. the mixing bowl slowing towards gallows. and if you're traveling the beltway in montgomery county, jammed from 95 college park on to around georgia avenue. that's a check of your fox 5 on time traffic. allison, tony. >> thanks, lauren. >>> still ahead, racing fun for all ages. >> holly is hitting the track in manassas this morning. hey, holly. >>reporter: good morning. if you feel the need for speed, we've got the calling this morning as we are live at old dominion speedway in manassas where they are gearing up for their third annual nascar day. this is a chance for you to come out and hang with the big dogs in terms of the world of racing. it is also a good final for -- good time for a good cause. we'll explain it all on fox 5 morning news. stay with us.  homicide of young people in america has an impacact on all f us.  how can we save these young people's lives? as a police chi

outer loop slow leaving van dorn street headed for the wilson bridge. on route 50 for the bw parkway, traffic. southbound 270 no problems to report out of germantown. accident reported here, watch out for units responded. that's a check of your fox 5 on time traffic. >>> we have an alert -- hello, can you hear me? alert for metro users this weekend. plan for a longer ride. track work on all lines except yellow line. red line, buses will replace trains between grosvenor and friendship heights. for a complete list, because that wasn't all of it, myfoxdc.com. >>> 7:48 on this friday morning. >> we know the keyboards can be nasty, toilet seats, gross, but what about one of your favorite accessories, ladies? sarah has more. >> talking about our purses, allison. you know how much we love our bags. they can be one of the fast east things you own -- nastiest things you own, apparently. we'll tell you how nasty they can be and how to clean them up. back to you. >>> thank you. look forward to that. meantime, time for our facebook fan of the day. we say hello to c

your drive time, about seven minutes to get from van dorn to the wilson bridge as you drive about 61ot bad at all. over to the rails, still checking them, not seeing any delays around the metro, the marc or vre. your next traffic report comes up in exactly ten minutes. >> we see you then, danella. thank you. >> we have new numbers in that show no real relief for drivers in that area. according to aaa, dc. drivers paying about $3.69 a gallon. maryland, you went up to $3.48. in virginia, paying about a penny more as well at $3.32. in west virginia, you're averaging $3.48. analysts say the drought has contributed to higher prices, the dry weather hurting corn crops which is a key ingredient in ethanol. >>> a heads up if you use the montgomery county ride on bus service. it's running on a slower hole difficult schedule through tomorrow. there was a fire last week in silver spring. there have been at least a dozen fires involving that model since 2009. normal weekday service should pick back up on wednesday. >>> more people are buying locally grown fruits and vegetables, some even buying

outer loop, delays from van dorn headed to eisenhower. no problems across the wilson bridge at this point. looking good in prince george's county. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. allison? >>> thanks, lauren. we are following a developing story out of montgomery county this morning. federal authorities are working with local police to figure out what caused a deadly plane crash. >> the small plane went down before 7:30 last night in laytonsville, maryland near davis airport. melanie alnwick is live at the scene with the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, tony. we do expect that officials from the ntsb and faa will arrive shortly and will begin their investigation around 8:00 this morning. no official cause yet, but there are reports from eyewitnesses that suggests there may have been an engine failure. a spokesperson for davis airport has identified the deceased as 79-year-old flight instructor frank schmidt. he had over 40 years experience and had been hired by friends to take them through a series of practice

outer loop of the beltway at van dorn. that new lane divide and change still making your way towards telegraph road and that's where you're slow. good news, no accidents, but you are under speed. 25 miles per hour. 15 minutes to get from van dorn street to the wilson bridge. let's head over to route 50 as you make your way past east/west high way. nice and clear in this area. between the beltway and as you make your way to new york avenue, no accidents and nice travel speed at 59 miles per hour. not bad at all. >> not bad at all, we'll see you again shortly. >>> metro issi working to reope after a teen nler got his hand stuck in it. the 14-year-old who was visiting from canada was riding that escalator around 8:00 last night when his flip-flop got stuck. when he was trying to pull that four of his fingers got stuck. it took firefighters 45 minutes to get his hand out but he was not seriously hurt. metro are advising riders they advise against wearing flip-flops on escalators. >>> urmging d.c.'s mayor to stay in office. hol

as you make your way from the wilson bridge heading into virginia at van dorn street, nice and clear. your travel speed in this area not bad. 65 miles per hour. that drive just taking six minutes. still checking the rails for you, if you're taking the rails this morning, not seeing any delays along the metro, marc, or the vre. aaron and eun, over to you. >> thank you, danella. >>> 5:12 now. 73 degrees out there. plan to bring casinos to virginia? we'll tell you where the gaming par lorss could be. >>> also ahead, d.c. cracks down on drunk driving. the harsh new penalties you could face. >>> more troubles for the post office. the massive payment the postal service sa >>> there may be fewer sunbat sunbathers on the beach in cape cod today after an apparent shark attack, at least not in the water. they saw a large black dorsal fin break the water. the man struggled to get to shore with bite on his legs. the cuts were deep but he is in stable condition and not expected to lose the leg. wildlife officials still have not confirmed that it was a shark attack but sightings have increased this

delays from van dorn street headed to the wilson bridge. four car pileup.er loop coming out of oxen hill. eastbound 66 delays from 123 close to the beltway. no incidents, just volume. north of town, lanes open south along 270 from hyattstown. delays open south through clarksburg and germantown. building fire castle boulevard, fire and rescue units headed in that direction. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> despite calls for his resignation, mayor gray says he will not step down. congresswoman norton is weighing in. she says the criminal activity by some in the mayor's 2010 campaign is "deeply disturbing." for more on this we turn to robert mccartney, metro columnist with the ""washington post." he joins us via skype. this is something you've been writing about in the post and in fact in your may 26th column, you called on the mayor to explain what's going on, come clean, or resign. how do you feel now? >> well, i feel even more strongly now, tony, than i did before, that he needs to explain or resign. when i wrote that before, we were basic

lanes are open at van dorn street. traffic flowing each way between the wilson bridge and the springfield interchange. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> another big story we are following, more claims of fraud rocking d.c. politics. a woman connected to d.c. mayor vincent gray's 2010 campaign admits illicit campaign funds helped get him into office. melanie alnwick has the story. >> reporter: there have been whispers after shadow campaign to elect convince grant for a long time. yesterday in federal court, eugenia harris confirmed it. -- to elect vince gray for a long time. >> harris plead guilty to two counts of conspiracy for straw donations to gray's 2010 campaign and some federal campaigns in 2008. the u.s. attorney says the guilty plea shows the 2010 mayoral campaign was compromised by back room deals and secret payments. >> what made this shadow campaign sinister was how it was paid for. the shadow campaign was entirely off the books financed with secret corporate money so d.c. voter had no idea w

let's head over to van dorn.e beltway, inner loop and outer loop, in fact, as you head across the wilson bridge, no delays. travel speed from van dorn street traveling 52 miles per hour and just about a seven-minute drive. >>> last week we told you about the growing number of men going under the knife and needle in order to look younger. well, today, a look at a surgery some may not associate with men, but that is becoming more popular. we're talking about breast reduction surgery. dr. steven joins us to explain. interesting thing here that's happening. why do you think it is that more men are having this type of surgery? what kind of results are they seeing? >> well, probably like everything else, social media. it's an increase of awareness. it's a big problem in large breasts in prepubertal boys. almost 60%. adult males, 30%. so, it's a frequent problem and i think men are finding out that a lot of other men have this and now with liposuction, the new techniques of liposuction they find there is a way they can

no issues to report as you make your way towards van dorn street. here's a live look right now, and your travel lanes again are open. not seeing any accidents and your volume still flowing. it's increasing, but you're moving. from the wilson bridge to van dorn street, you're at about 62 miles per hour, ooh, even faster, 63 miles per hour. that drive taking six minutes. i'm back in ten minutes with another look at your traffic. aaron and eun, over to you. >> thank you, danella. >>> 5:23 now. the nationals are now 17 games over .500 after winning a thriller last night in new york. >> harper, base hit right field! scoring is leone, all the other runners held, and bryce harper has knocked in all three nats runs tonight. >> all right, the nats beat the mets 8-2 in ten innings. bryce harper had the go-ahead hit in the tenth and michael morse capped the six-run inning with a two-run home run. nats are in first place by 4 1/2 games. ♪ >>> if they are for the u.s., they'll have to be made in the u.s. that is the requirement now for olympic uniforms starting

outer loop of the beltway, van dorn street, stalled car has moved on.vy and slow leaving van dorn to eisenhower avenue, and hov restrictions lifted today along 270 and 66 inside of the beltway. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> julie, thank you. >> we turn to the latest in the fallout from friday's storm. in maryland, pepco is scrambling to restore service to those without electricity, as temperatures will soar into the 90s as you heard. >> this as residents continue to clean up. fox5's melanie alnwick has the latest from bethesda. i'm hoping the tree crews have arrived. >> reporter: no. no, we haven't seen or heard from anybody here. it's hard to even get information about where a work crew is and when it will be there. there are other power companies, i don't want to compare, but there are some that are publicizing, dominion virginia for one, where their crews will be. i think that little bit of information lets people in situations like the ones behind me here, at least know their situation is on the docket, that someone will be comi

in fact, making way from van dorn on the outer loop, travel lanes are open in both directions. back in ten minutes with an update on the crash along i-95 and a look at rails. over to you. >>> 5:53 now. a giant night for the national league at the major league baseball's all-star game. >> a pitch ripped into left field. back at the wall. this one is gone. >> a home run in the fourth to help the national league to an 8-0 route of the american league. the nats all-stars helped the cause as well with gonzalez and straussburg pitching. where is it? there it is. behind you. the win means the national league gets home field in the world series. that's the play he's going to have to see all day today. >>> with the 2012 london olympics just a little more than two weeks away now, we want to get you pumped up with the games with a tour of some of the spectacular venues there. many of the competitions will take place at olympic park on london's east side. the former partially abandoned industrial area now home to eight newly built venues. largest park to be built in london in a century and

the outer loop already was slow from van dorn to telegraph road. of this eye sore, if you will, rubber necking delays leaving springfield in the direction of telegraph road, due to rubber necking delays. we're not sure what is inside the tractor-trailer, if anything at all. we're waiting for police to give us that information. what we do know is the inner loop of the beltway coming from maryland into virginia, you are squeezing by single file to the right headed back over to i-95. back to you. >> do we know if anyone was injured? do we know about the driver? >> no, not at this time. we're still waiting to hear back from virginia state police. >> thank you. >>> switching gears a bit now, welcoming tucker back with the latest on our tuesday weather. >> kind of a warm and humid start. got clouds to start the morning. i think you'll see some peeks or periods of sunshine. partly sunny afternoon. i'm not going to call it cool, but cooler than what we've gotten used to the past several weeks. highs in the mid-80s. currently 77 in washington. 80 quantico.

and then on the blue line, trains will single track between van dorn and franconia springfield.the orange line, single tracking between east and west falls church because of the work on the silver line. green line will single track between fort totten and prince george's. the work goes from 10:00 tonight to closing time on sunday. >>> the time right now is 4:55. good morning. thanks for joining us. still ahead, the latest on that breaking news out of colorado. a shooting in a screening of "the dark knight rises." >>> parks and recreation comes to d.c. who the stars of that sitcom met here that had them star struck. >>>true. how you can decide the chip of your dream and become a millionaire in the process. >>> you've seen the nbc hit comedy "parks and recreation," it will wrap up filming in the district. stars rubbed shoulders with the likes of john mccain and bor bra boxer and pole says she is star struck dealing with some long-time washington lawmakers. >> we're getting to work with some really special guests, so that's really exciting. and everybody is welcoming us. and much l

. >> here we are on the beltway at van dorn street where things are running smoothly. we still have a long laundry list of lights without power. if you come up to an intersection, you want to treat it as way four-way stop for the signal lights are not working. the whole right side from 16th street headed into downtown silver spring, you lose the right lane for tree debris. be cautious. there is a lot of clean-up that has been done but a lot of clean-up that needs to be done. where you may find two or three lanes, it may be narrowed down to just one. treat the intersections that are not working properly as four-way stops. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you. >>> the morning commute as julie mentioned expected to be especially difficult for drivers in montgomery county. hundreds of traffic lights are still not working. >> you throw in the fact hundreds of thousands of people are still in the dark. melanie alnwick joins us live from kensington along connecticut avenue. she joins us now by telephone. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. th

line, buses will at franconias springfield and van dorn street. the orange line, trains will will single-track between east and west falls church. deal on the green line, single-tracking between fort totten and prince george's 7 is on your side with disturbing news about one of the area's airports. >> researchers say that dulles u.s.rt is one of the top airports likely to help spread a disease. jfk airport in new york tops the .ist as well researchers hope to their work help public health officials to contain and treat before an outbreak spreads. let's check or friday morning commute one more time. >> lisa baden >> . the chopper decided they would over 66. it's beautiful between centreville and the beltway. are traveling over .ewington it's a wonderful trip from springfield and to the wilson bridge. looks good on 395 up to the pentagon. back inside. 6:13 in the belfort furniture weather center. temperatures in the '70s. in west virginia and the potomac we have a few sprinkles. even around frederick county, virginia, a few sprinkles, and winchester

now, let's head over to the outer loop of the beltway at van dorn. making your way to telegraph road. aaron? >>> coming up on 6:43. police and federal agents in aurora, colorado will be back out today searching for clues into last week's deadly shooting spree that left 12 dead and dozens injured. at the same time we are getting new details this morning about what it was like inside that movie theater that day and how the suspect is behaving behind bars. melissa mollet with more on that. >> reporter: authorities are delivering subpoenas, executing search warrants now more details about what exactly happened inside that movieplex last week and the shooter's behavior. james holmes is become held in solitaire confinement now, reportedly wearing a black plastic face mask to prevent him from spitting at guards. witnesses say at one point holmes was walking up the aisle of the theater and seemed to be targeting specific people, asking them questions like what are you doing? telling them to stand up and then shooting. the fbi was inside his apartment again t

painted picture heading towards the pga mean stick figure in and paint a picture heading towards van dornws a picture, steve rudin. >> get ready for the heat and humidity. back for the weekend. scattered showers and thunderstorms as we move into next week. back to the 90's for daytime highs. nighttime lows will be in the 70's. just the uncomfortable typical july weather in d.c. >> it is consistent. no doubt. >> thank you. >> i am going to see mj. >> all do it for "good morning washington." -- that will do it for "good morning washington."

beltway, the outer loop jammed from springfield past van dorn to eisenhower. nice trip across the wilson bridge. outer loop in montgomery county slows from 95 past new hampshire avenue. that's a check of your fox 5 on time traffic. allison? >>> new this morning, an attack on a bus full of israeli tourists carried out by a suspect with a fake driver's license from michigan. israel is putting the blame on iran. seven teenagers were killed and another 20 tourists injured in the suicide bombing. this morning the u.s. is promising to help israel find out who carried out the attack. president obama called israel's prime minister last night following this attack. tony? >>> in syria this morning, rebels continue advancing into the capital of damascus and clashes reported near government headquarters. some parts of the capital are calm this morning. president assad hasn't been seen and is reportedly in a coastal city. yesterday's bomb blast is being described as a turning point in this possible civil war. up in new york, the u.n. is in a stalemate as russia is refusing

. >> the westbound lanes of interstate 495, west of that is 173 for van dorn. >> that's heading into -- if you were coming out of maryland, into virginia? >> yes. >> okay. all right. corrine geller reporting one person has been injured and the scene will be like this for some time before you're able to open up more lanes. thank you very much, ma'am, we appreciate it. >> thank you. >> we'll have more on that as becomes necessary later in the hour. >>> while you were sleeping, there was another earthquake. it gently rocked the area. the magnitude 2.4 earthquake hit just before 12:45 this morning. it was centered down to our south near mineral, virginia. you may remember that area sustained heavy damage in last year's magnitude 5.8 earthquake. >>> let's head downstairs and get the latest on the weather with tucker barnes. >> it's warm, certainly humid outside. later this afternoon we'll see a few popup showers and storms develop. temperatures only in the mid- 80s. cooler than what we've gotten used to for the past month here, month of july. you can see the live look at the cloud cover.

outer loop of the beltway at van dorn street, heavy, slow and steady headed over towards the local lanesfter route one. stent activity blocking the left lane. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. -timetraffic. >> thank you. >>> two music legends have teamed up on the concert circuit this summer and you have a chance to see them for free. we are talking about rod stewart and stevie nicks. their heart and soul 2012 tour comes to verizon center on july 27th. for a chance to win two tickets, you must be 18 to enter and a legal resident of d.c., maryland or virginia. head to myfoxdc.com. complete rules are also on the site as well. good luck. >>> still ahead, they are creepy and they are koody. >> they are mysterious. the addams family is hitting stage any new musical. holly morris is live with more. i can't do it. >> we're not in sync. that is every day. that is every day. >> we'll be right back. we'll work on that during the break. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney, and i approve this message. [ male announcer ] when a president doesn't tell the truth, how can we trust him to lead? the oba

heading from the wilson bridge into virginia, van dorn street, travel speed, not bad. 63 miles per hour. also checking travel speeds, this time from the interchange as you head to the dulles toll road. 64 miles per hour as well. that drive taking 14 minutes. aaron, over to you. >>> breaking news now while europe sleeping. toronto had the most violent night ever. two dead, 20 people hurt in a shooting at a block party. news4's melissa mollet is in the newsroom now with the breaking details. >> it's too early to say what prompted the shooting but investigators say two people have been confirmed dead. a teenage girl and a young man. another 19 people are recovering from injuries and one of those hurt is an infant. this morning police are dealing with a very large crime scene. nearly 200 people were at the block party. investigators say the violence broke out just before 11:00 last night on the east end of toronto. there was some kind of altercation outside the home and shots were fired by multiple people. 16 ambulances and support bus responded. there are worries about increasing violence

look at van dorn and the right side and about a ten-minute ride from van dorn to the wilson bridge.n both directions. eun, back to you. >> tha . >>> 8:00 now on friday morning july 6th, 2012. it is a picture perfect morning in rockefeller plaza. we have a great crowd with us. live concert from the hottest rapper on the planet, flo rida. i'm natalie morales with willie geist in for matt. also it is friday. looking forward to a nice weekend. >> absolutely. flo rida, then the weekend. we have the ultimate guide to get you ready for this weekend. everything from the movies and tv shows you want to see to the books to read and hot celebrity news, including the latest on tom cruise and katie holmes and their split. did she hint at the breakup in an interview just weeks before she filed for divorce? >>> also, are you planning your summer vacation? we'll check out the best of the best when it comes to hotels, cruise lines and more as voted by leisure & travel magazine. >> first back inside, today's top stories from tamron hall. hey, tom ron. >> willie, natalie, good morning. this morning we

beltway, slow-moving traffic as you make your way towards van dorn street headed over to eisenhower avenuethe pace does improve once you get past the scene. laylili load road at hathaway drive, that is where we had the stalled bus that was leaking some fuel. the accident activity here 234 here at jackson drive. follow police direction to get by. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. . >>> still ahead on fox 5 morning news, when it comes to fashion, shoppers in d.c. can be shrewd. have very much so. holly is live in northwest with more on a new upon-up shop that features unique designs at a good price and even better, it supports a good cause. we're back in just a moment. mitt romney is just so out of touch. [ female announcer ] mitt romney opposes requiring insurance coverage for contraception. and romney supports overturning roe versus wade. romney backed a bill that outlaws all abortion, even in cases of rape and incest. there's so much we need to do. we need to attack our problems -- not a woman's choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. >> reporter: good m

trains at franconia, fringe speeled and van dorn street on the blue line will be closed and for the completeof track work and delays you can log onto www.myfoxdc.com and click on web links. >>> coming up why prince george's county is confident they will get a casino at national harbor. >> and president obama and muhammad taking shots at each other on political -- and president obama and mitt romney taking shots at each other on political ads. >> we do still have storms, straight to radar we go. these have been blossoming over the district. also a heavy storm between manassas and warrenton. these are moving east, southeast at about 25 miles an hour and the main threat are winds gusting to perhaps 40 or 50 miles per hour. we've got to keep thunderstorms in the forecast overnight. we'll have details coming up. >>> this is fox 5 news. >>> it's almost a sure bet that maryland governor martin o'malley will call the general assembly back for a specializes. he is expected to make an announcement -- special session. he is expected to make an announcement on that tomorrow. legislators would consider a

this is the beltway out are loop past van dorn street.rting to slow there to eisenhower avenue. the trip across the woodrow wilson bridge is a smooth one at this point. 66 slows between manassas and centreville. after route other fair oaks to 123. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. imetraffic. >>> the olympics start at the end ever the week and first lady michelle obama is outlining her trip as head of the delegation to the opening ceremonies. >> meanwhile, a 17-year-old has a chance to carry the olympic torch on one of london's famous landmarks. the london eye is the giant ferris wheel on the banks of the river thames. she says it is an exhilarating experience. >> it is amazing and you get out on the top and you can can see across the hole of london. an amazing feeling -- across the whole of london. an amazing feeling. >> the torch arrived in london last friday and will be carried around the city's religious, political and royal landmarks. i want to know more about her ski trip to the south pole. >> that is a fascinating story

other delays in our area, the beltway, outer loop in virginia making your way past van dorn street. delays continue to the eisenhower avenue connector. once you past that point, looking good. the will con bridge, writtelane open. >>> you may need to tweak your commute just a bit if you take marc to work. brunswick line is changing schedule for the first time in a decade, meaning your train will or live a little earlier or later. for example, the first train will now leave brunswick at 4:50. that's 5-0 a.m. the first train will leave frederick at 5:00, that's den minutes earlier than usual. many trains are having lines added, removed. in the afternoon some trains will leave union station a little earlier than previously scheduled as well. >>> as the first athletes begin to arrive in london today, there are new security concerns after reports that some folks there -- some people on a terror watch list made it into the united kingdom. british newspaper "the observer" reports that immigration staff about heathrow airport missed several passengers that should have been reported to counte

brake lights as you head past van dorn street.eck of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> back to you. >> thank you. >>> still ahead on fox 5 morning news,. >> of the d.c. area's designers have taken on a new project. holly morris will show us a whole new twist on mini golf. interesting. we'll be right back [ obama ] i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. [ female announcer ] every woman who believes decisions about our bodies and our health care should be our own is troubled mitt romney supports overturning roe versus wade. romney backed a law that outlaws all abortion -- even in cases of rape and incest. and that's not all. i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. [ female announcer ] for women, planned parenthood means life-saving cancer screenings and family-planning services. but, for mitt romney... planned parenthood. we're going to get rid of that. >>> good morning, everybody. i'm holly morris on this monday. you and i have a tea time and you won't believe where it is. we are live from the national museum. it's the cool

if you're traveling the outer loop of the beltway at van dorn.nt just on your right shoulder lane here. police are on the scene. delays are as you head towards telegraph road. let's head over to the beltway in montgomery county. not too bad on the inner loop as you make your way past colesville road but the outer loop we are seeing some delays. in fact, travel speed about 33 miles per hour as you travel from i-95 to i-270. aaron and eun, back over to you. >> thank you, danella. >>> we are in the olympic spirit. we went out to george mason university to try our lanhands a number of track and field events. live right now at the olympic calderon there in london. >> it was a very humbling experience. for our first event we took a stab at the javelin throw. check it out. ♪ >> teach us how to javelin. teach me how to do it better. >> women are always better. you should have learned that by now. >> yes. >> hold the javelin really flat. your back foot almost like 45 degrees out. push off your back foot and straight up over top. >> yes! yes! >> nice. >> t

traveling past van dorn street, no problems for you as you head towards eisenhower crossing the wilsonridge. you should be running at speed. inner loop looks good leaving the mixing bowl heading up towards 66. 95, 395, running incident and accident-free right now. you may find some volume here from newington heading into springfield. 66 seeing that volume starting to build out of manassas. 270 in pretty good shape heading past 109 in clarksburg. >>> we continue to follow some breaking news out of aurora, colorado where at least 14 people are dead and dozens of others injured after at least one person opened fire during a midnight showing of the dark knight rises. this is a live look at the movie theater right now where dozens of ambulances and police are on the scene. the aurora police chief just held a news conference a few moments ago. he said 10 people died at the theater and four died after being transported to the hospital. >> eyewitnesses say bullets were actually going through theater walls during this causing injuries to people in multiple theaters apparently. so not just in th

if you're traveling the outer loop of the beltway a disabled vehicle at van dorn street. travel lanes are open. checking out things in the district. not seeing any accidents. no01 1"é mu? a a at florida avenue, outbound, nice and year. over to the rails, here, a couple of delays, both on the marc. train number 890 a delay, and a six-minute delay on train 870. >>> the opening ceremony is still two days away, but the 2012 olympic games officially start now. women's soccer and archery begi. both q3=l 1260meda without wearing out players. the american women will kick off soccer action against france, the team is looking for their third straight gold medal. you can catch that live on the nbc sports network at noon bringpoint gold in their final exhibition before the olympic games. usa cruised over spain in a rematch of the 2008 gold medal game. carmelo anthony led the team with 27 points. team usa will toux ís> quest on sunday against france. >>> that's what track fans in london want to know. the world's fastest man was absent from a public training appearance yesterday as w

trains are single tracking between van dorn and franconia springfield and between the east and wells falls church and green line tweet ft. totten and prince george's plaza. >>> a lot more still ahead. our coverage of the massacre at the movies continues. the suspect is from san diego. we'll gate live report from his home town at 5:30. >> here from the council member calling for the mayor >>> one of the most severe critics of d.c. mayor vincent gray called for gray to resign in wake of the campaign scandal. he also took himself out of any race to replace the mayor. tom sherwood is here with the latest on this story. >> reporter: some people thought he was criticizing gray to make his own race for mayor. now that's off the table. on thursday mayor vincent gray was being pursued by reporters after a "the washington post" poll showed 54% of d.c. citizens want him to resign because of scandal. gray insists he's doing his job and will leave the scandal to the courts. on the wamu politics hour friday d.c. council member, the first to call last week for gray to resign said gray has lost his

van dorn, bumper to bumper. slow. heading over to i-95 right now in virginia, seeing some delays in that area. it's not terrible but you underspeed. it's stop and go. at lor on tton, not too bad. but on the occoquan, 17 minutes to get from the bridge over to the beltway. on 395 the bulk of your delays is on the beltway. you can see crowding in this area. it's not too bad once you pass seminary road and head to the 14th street bridge. aaron, over to you. >>> vincent gray slated to make a number of public appearances today. he addressed an on going investigation into his 2010 election campaign while accepting an award last night. >> you understand what we're going through, we are going to get through this also. >> gray accepted a leadership award from the national forum of black public administrators. it came just days after three council members said the mayor should resign in light of an investigation into his 2010 election campaign. earlier this week, gray aide pleaded guilty to running his $650,000 shadow campaign o

the blue line single track dean van dorn and springfield. orange line single tracking between east and west falls church because of work on the vil ver line. green line trains will single track between fort to then and prince george's plaza. yellow line trains are only traveling between huntington and the square. riders can use the green line to complete their trip. things will be back to normal by the monday morning commute. so what i'm saying is, people like options. when you take geico, you can call them anytime you feel like saving money. it don't matter, day or night. use your computer, your smartphone, your tablet, whatever. the point is, you have options. oh, how convenient. hey. crab cakes, what are you looking at? geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. friends, donors, campaign supporters, special interest groups where did the obama stimulus money go? solyndra: 500 million taxpayer dollars. bankrupt. so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79

the outer loop past van dorn treat toward eisenhower inform meg county, typical stretch of delay from5 around past new hampshire avenue. do want to mention westbound university, ramp to the inner loop has been reopened. back to you. >> thank you. >>> talk of another rate hike for the dulles toll road. the washington most is respecting the toll is likely to increase by 50 cents at the start of 2013 and could go up to another $2 in the next two years. the molton washington airports authority will unveil the proposal to the public during a series of meetings through okay. money will be used to fund the new cul verdict line. >>> coming up next, we'll talk about foot. it's nation known for its chocolate, its waffles. >> holly is live at the belgian embassy. it is all about the country's finest food. we'll be right back. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney, and i approve this message. [ male announcer ] when a president doesn't tell the truth, how can we trust him to lead? the obama outsourcing attacks: "misleading, unfair and untrue." there was "no evidence" that mitt romney shipped jobs overseas.

i think the new traffic pattern still slowing you down and outer loop of the beltway at van dorn and slow to telegraph road and if you try to get to the wilson bridge from this area, it will take 15 minutes to do so as you drive 25 miles per hour, very slow. barbara, back over to you. >> you look wonderfully summary today. thanks a lot, see you in a few minutes. >>> new from overnight. d.c. police are searching there the person who shot a man along eighth street in northwest washington. someone shot the man in the chest just before midnight and the victim was taken to the hospital. he is expected to make a full recovery. no word on a motive for that shooting. >>> a dozen families are out of their homes this morning after a fire through an apartment complex in woodbridge. the two alarm fire sparked around 9:00 last night along gym stone drive. crews say they arrived to heavy smoke and fire. some residents were jumping from their balconies to escape the flames. one firefighter did suffer minor injuries. firefighters are still investigating what caused that fire. >>> well, a new call fo

we do see a little bit of volume building on the outer loop heading past van dorn street. 66 look good out of manassas into centreville which is great news for this friday morning. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. back to you. >> thank you. wear continuing to follow breaking news out of aurora this morning. 14 people dead, at least 50 wounded in a mass shooting in a movie theater there. people there went to see the dark knight rises at midnight. it was 12:30 when the shooting actually occurred. witnesses are telling police that the gunman was standing at the front of the movie theater, a very crowded theater when he threw out some sort of canister. a hissing noise started coming out and smoke as well. so that was when the shooting occurred. and chaos erupted after that. now, we have on the phone someone from the swedish medical center where some of of the victims were taken. i apologize if i don't get your name right. terry gerke, is that correct? >> gerke. yes. >> we received the patients did b. 12:30 this evening. we have three patients. a 20-year-old male that is in cri

now, traveling the beltway, seeing some delays on the outer loop past van dorn.he delays continue to telegraph road. as you crossover the wilson bridge, i not bad. and over to the rails. seeing a six-minute delay camden south train number 845. metro, vre, no delays. >>> breaking news. d.c. police investigating a shooting on f street near the verizon center. news 4's tracee wilkins is live with the latest. tracee? >> let me show you the scene. police still have a large portion of 7th street shut off here. actually at 7th and g. right in front of the mcdonald's. that's where they believe the shooting happened. an adult male has been transported. we have reports saying that this was possibly an adult male who accidentally shot himself and was then transported. as you can see, this is an involved investigation. police here on the ground tell me that he was transported with nonlife threatening injuries. but this investigation is just beginning. it will most likely impact folks trying to drive through this area. this is a commuter route. they have had it taped off a wh

if you're traveling this time the outer loop of the beltway at van dorn, slow to telegraph road.a lot of congestion volume at this time. let's head over to the beltway in montgomery county. outer loop, heavy on the brakes. slow past new hampshire avenue. these delays continue around colesville road right now and towards i-270, it's clear at this moment. if you're taking the rails, not seeing any reported delays around the metro, marc, or the vre. >>> 6:41. this morning an effort to prevent another deadly accident. a tree suddenly fell and landed on a car. it killed the driver. that tree fell along georgetown pike and n. great falls, virginia. news4's tracee wilkins is live there where crews have been working all night long. >> reporter: they have been working all night long and making progress here. let me show you what it looks like overhead from chopper 4. you can see that georgetown pike is still closed at walker road because of all the work that they're doing here. but again, let me show you the progress they're making. look at what it looked like just a little while ago as t

on the blue line single track between van dorn and springfield. trains will single track between east and west falls church. green line trains will track between prince george's plaza. yellow line trains are only traveling between huntington and mt. vernon square. work starts at 10:00 tonight. >>> we're going to check your mid-day traffic right now and see how things are looking. here's danella, again. good morning. >> good morning. good news, i'm sorry, i just realized looks like, no, it's still shut down and i was hoping this accident would be clear. here's what's happening taking the inner loop of the beltway and still seeing local lanes blocked and express lanes are open, but you can see crews are still here clearing the earlier accident, so, just be aware of that as you're making your commute. let's head over to i-95 in virginia because still seeing delays, really, as you make your way past lorten and continuing to prince william parkway. barbara, back over to you. >> thanks. >>> a 4-year-old's girl make a wish dream is blocked by her father.

on the blue line single lanes between van dorn and springfield.ngle tracking between east and west falls church. because of the silver line. greenline trains will single track between fort totten and prince jornl's plaza. yellow line trains are only traveling between huntington and mount vernon square. riders can use the green line to complete their trip. everything should be back to normal for the monday morning commute. >>> the recent drought that swept across the country could cause you a little more pain at the pump. the drought is damaging the corn crop which may force gas prices to go up. already the national average has jumped seven cents in just a week. now at $3.46. d.c. is at $3.69 a galgallon, u ten cents from a week ago. virginia is the lowest in our area. drivers are paying about $3.30 right now, up six cents from a week ago. maryland's prices have jumped five cents in a week. and west virginia drivers, you're paying eight cents more than a week ago. at $3.49 a gallon. >>> broken air conditioners, the problem could catch anyone off gu

you're at about 27 miles per hour and 14 minutes to get from van dorn to the wilson bridge. beautiful, for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain, for purple mountains majesty, above the fruited plain, america, america, god shed his grace on thee, and crowned thy good, with brotherhood... captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello, everybody. we're so glad you're with us for booze day tuesday. it's july 17th. rolling along. >> when i was waking up in the morning, it was brighter and now it's starting to get darker, which is depressing. the summer is going the other way. >> i was in stockholm with the solstice summer. the sun goes down and starts to come right up. what's kooky than that? me on the train. >> kathie takes the train. >> that was last week. >> commuting from the city back to your house. you enjoyed yourself clearly. yesterday you had fun yesterday on the train because you found the bar car. >> we've been in the city every day. we are staying until about 6:00 every night. that's the worst time in the world to get in a regular car and drive home. we'

past van dorn volume there.n bridge is moving okay at this point. 95 northbound off and on delays through lorton. heavy and slow on the beltway to seminary. >>> a unique game on the game of mini golf. >> holly morris has the details. >> reporter: it's a new course. they only have 12 holes. take a look at this. these are tough holes. emma, she is 7 years old. see if you can hit it. these are courses you're not going to find anywhere. it's a special thing going on, only for two months. come on, emma. there we go. and i don't know, don't get your hopes up when you come out here, because there's no way in the world that when you come out here on any of these holes you'll get a hole in one! unless you're emma. that's coming up next on fox 5 morning news. are you frozen? you can't believe it. you rocked it, girl. >> very, very cool. before we take you to break, time for a look at our facebook fan of the day. she tells us she thinks she has a mental clock that wakes her up every day at 4:30 in time to tune on fox 5 mor

after van dorn street but before the springfield interchange. that 18 wheeler is on its side. andw, a mixture of clouds. the sun coming to the clouds overhead. to not be surprised if you run into showers or brief downpours today. here andparated, but about a will have threat to the day. in the district. 86 is the high. average.le below that is because of the cloud cover. bac to 90 tomorrow. chances tonight and tomorrow. >> thank you. noon. back at we will have all of our top stories. in the

beltway here, past van dorn street looks good. to the right is the outer loop where it typically starts to slow. now everyone is moving. 95 looks great here from newington into springfield. no problems on 395. 66 brief volume headed into centreville. everyone is moving. space between the cars there. allison, over to you. >>> checking headlines now, in a boston courtroom today the man accused of plotting a terror attack on the u.s. capitol and pentagon is expected to enter a guilty plea. authorities say he planned to fly remote control planes with explosives into the buildings. he ordered the explosives from undercover agents last september. the charges carry a combined maximum of 35 years in prison. but under a plea agreement, attorneys are requesting a 17- year sentence. >>> there is surveillance video and you're seeing it here, of the man suspected of blowing up a bus filled with israeli tourists. it shows him at an airport carrying a backpack which authorities say carried the explosives. officials are using dna samples to try t

sluggish from van dorn speed. travel speed? about 36 miles an hour. that drive taking ten minutes.ver to you. >> another update in about 25 minutes. remember, nbc 4 is y this is the plan for back to school. introducing share everything, only from verizon. a shareable pool of data to power up to 10 different devices. add a smartphone like the samsung galaxy siii, so everyone in your family can enjoy unlimited talk and text. the first plan of its kind. share everything. get your student a samsung galaxy nexus for $99.99. >>> it's race walking! you look like you have been just told a secret. >> quit trying to distract me. i'm in the zone. >> burn that tape. that's us trying out an olympic sport we felt confident we had a chance at being able to do -- race walking. we raced across london. we'll show you how that turned out. come on, al. you can do it. shocking ending. when we come back, back in london -- [ cheers and applause ] -- we have a crowd on the plaza. i'm savannah guthrie alongside matt lauer. we have a lot to get to. do you know the olympic motto? i think ours should be older

look at this van dorn very slow. sluggish, just 14 miles per hour, almost 30 minutes to get to the wilson bridge in this area. eun, back over to you. >> we'll take a look at how the ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] what's the point of an epa estimated 42 miles per gallon if the miles aren't interesting? the lexus ct hybrid. this is the pursuit of perfection. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] everyone likes a bit of order in their life. virtual wallet helps you get it. keep track of spending, move money with a slide, and use the calendar. all to see your money how you want. ♪ >>> good morning. storm 4 radar showing us scattered sprinkles this morning and those are advancing southwest to northeast. we may have them from time to time over the next hour or two, and then cloudy the rest of the day and then this evening could get more passing showers and highs reaching the mid-80s and hot and humid over the weekend and likely showers and thundershowers and sunday and thundershowers and sunday and monday and into mid-week oreo and dunkin' a