inbound canal road at whitehurst freeway, right in front of the gas station. we do have those inbound lanes just the right lane getting by outbound left lane blocked because of ao scenic overlook area, have a crash in the left lane slowing things just a bit. westbound 50 at kenilworth, crash on the right side of the roadway there. 66 and 95 looking pretty good. not too bad right now. and green and yellow line delays right now, this is between l'enfant plaza and mount vernon square. we were single tracking, now just delays. tonight on news 4 at 6:00, i'll tip my wor ten my wor continue my worth the trip series. this time through the district. what about the less traveled locations? we'll start in anacostia, and then in a space so calm it almost feels like you're in the country. we'll show you what is worth the trip tonight on news 4 at 6:00. and i want you to let me know if i've missed any spots. don't be shy. let me know where we should head and -- >> a spot on your left cheek. >> not that spot. thank you so much, aaron. >> and it's a good reminder that there

. >>> inbound canal road at whitehurst freeway, a crash with the right lane the only thing getting by. >>> the uber driver accused of killing six people in michigan will be back in court today. jason dalton will face a judge for a preliminary hearing. dalton is accused of going on a random shooting spree in february. six people were killed, two ot dalton was found competent to stand trial. he's charged with six counts of murder, two counts of assault with intent to murder and numerous weapons violations. p. >>> 14 before the hour. it's one of the most unusual crimes to hit loudoun county perhaps ever. mercy carrion is in jail for allegedly sacrificing animals inside her home. neighbors say they heard the chickens every morning. animal control investigators believe that the suspect would kill as many as 12 to 15 chickens every week in some sort of religious sacrificial offering. >> the fact that these animals were killed in an in-hugh main manner is what we're focusing on here. >> carrion is charged with multiple counts of animal cruelty. authorities were able to save one rooster from

leaders are looking to expand it from 8th street to downtown and end up in georgetown under the whitehurst freeway . it would likely need its own dedicated lane on busy k street but not happening anytime soon. if everything goes according to plan, it wouldn't happen for at least a decade. >>> hundreds of sieskleists across the streets for the ride of silence. chopper 4 over frederick , maryland as a few dozen riders headed out. the silent slow-paced ride honor cyclists injured or killed on the road. tonight's honored a couple hit by a suspected drunk driver killed riding their tandem bike. >>> are wireless toys putting your children's voices in the wrong hands? >>> we are takin >>> we may never know who bought the gun that killed trayvon martin. it appears john smith won with a bid of $139,000. he said he owner has the choice to remain anonymous and that the proceed will be used to counter violence against police. >>> your children's toys could be used to spy on them. >> so-called smart toys can capture voo and sound and transmit that information through wi-fi. but what happens to it then? >> good

i know it was demolished in preparation for the expansion of the whitehurst freeway. i do know that the site was archaeologically excavated 10 years ago and they found some interesting objects and hundred great deal of the early material culture of the family through those activities. yes? >> did they sell or give those objects to mount vernon? >> number of them later in life did. some of their descendents did as well. anyone else? >> it does have one of martha washington cost wilts? >> yes, we had a number. was prevented from going into detail about a number of these objects, but there are so many fascinating objects. it always just amazes me, it's a dream to have such a substantial collection. even such as these, the ones highlighting the membership there, those are a perfect example of the family that kept everything. so. again, thank you very much. [applause] >> thank you so much for coming. we are just delighted to have you here. it certainly makes me want to visit to replace. i hope that for you who are here, while you are here you will take a look at our collec

a new proposal would have the streetcar go through downtown ending in georgetown under the whitehurst freewaye district would have to give it its own dedicated lane on k street. if everything goes as planned, you can hop on a streetcar to georgetown in ten years. >>> an urban park opens. it is a bit larger than two acres. it includes benches and some nice landscaping. a developer donated to fairfax county parks. >>> more growing pains in northern virginia. why development is causing a deep divide for people who live and work in tyson. >>> i'm mark segraves. coming up on news4, i'll tell you why more than a hundred people showed up for a funeral for a man none >>> the rain almost gone. at least for a >>> the mass kidnapping that sparked the bring back our girls movement may have a happy ending, at least for one family in nigeria. a 19-year-old girl says she escaped from the terror group boca haram has been found. she was found with a baby on the edge of a forest. the kidnapping of 276 girls back in april of 2014 sparked an international outcry from world leaders that included first lady michel

avenue and across k street, over by george washington university, then it would end here at the whitehurst freewayn georgetown. if you think about how it could connect the east side and west side of the city and produce a viable transit option, that could be something worthwhile. >> does the business community in georgetown think this is a good idea? are they interested in >> reporter: they actually have started getting more on board with this plan over a couple of years. now it's being proposed as possibly running in its own dedicated lane on the east side of the street through k street to georgetown. 30% more would actually get on a streetcar because it is just more appealing to people, so georgetown thinks it could improve some of the businesses here in this part of the city. >> adam, you watched it and tracked it all as it happened. that little stretch of h street took years to get up and running. this is many times bigger. realistically, when do you think this could happen? >> reporter: well, i think the important thing, chris, is that it is up and running now in the city, and that really was

to get them all the way across the city and it would end here in georgetown underneath the whitehurst freeway. it would provide an east to west connection directly across the city, but you have to get the streetcar to georgetown from its current home which starts on oklahoma avenue goes down h street to union station and then it would extend to the other side of the district. and in order for it to be fast and efficient, it means likely taking the streetcar across k street in lane. you know what k street can be like. >> i think there are a lot of obstacles, but there's also a lot of opportunity. >> reporter: he says the streetcar would be a big draw to get people here from the east side of the city. >> we know how many people are coming by bus now and it's a big number. we think 30% more people in national studies take streetcars and buses. >> reporter: on the streetcar in georgetown, some didn't even know d.c. had a streetcar. >> you know the streetcar system they opened in d.c.? the one on the other side of the city? >> no. >> reporter: others in the know on board. >> i think it would allev

would extend the h street and benning road line across the city through k-street here for the whitehurst freewayand of course that has a lot of people wondering how the whole thing would work because the construction alone as you can imagine through a place like k street could be quite maddening. realistically a street car could be running here in georgetown in the next ten years. but there are other things that have to be studied including the power system, lines and wires would probably have to go plus how many the city really wants to make that investment. in 4. >>> more virginians want their voices heard in decision 2016. new numbers out this morning show 35% more virginia residents registered to vote in the first three months of this year, compared to the same period four years ago according to the have department of elections. most people applied online through the dmv. >>> it's a sport native to other nations, but two prince george's county sophomores are working to make their mark in cricket. julia and sanuthi are participating in the usa vehicle at the time combine. they will be tested

would extend the h street and benning road line across the city through k-street here to the whitehurst freeway in georgetown. and of course that has a lot of people wondering how the whole thing wou construction alone as you can imagine through a place like k-street could be quite maddening. realistically, a street car could be running here in georgetown in the next ten years. but there are other things that have to be studied including the power system, lines and wires would probably have to go. plus how much the city really wants to make investment. adam tuss, news 4. >>> there appears to be a winner in the auction of the gun used in trayvon martin's death. this auction for the gun ended wednesday night. someone named jon smith won the pistol with a bid of nearly $139,000. zimmerman says he's vetting that bid in a statement on his website. he says the owner has a choice to remain anonymous and that the proceeds will be used to counter violence against the police. >>> 5:51. 55 degrees outside. want to get and you good long look at the >> chuck bell here with more. just give to us. >> okay. i

move to get them all the way across the city and it would end here in georgetown under the whitehurst freewayrectly across the city. but you have to get the street car to georgetown from its current home which starts on oklahoma avenue, goes down h street to union station and then it would steppextend to the oth side of the district. and it means likely taking the street car across k-street in its own dedicated lane. >> i think there are a lot of obstacles, but always lot of opportunity. >> reporter: the head of the georgetown business improvement district says the street car would be a big draw to get people here from the east side of the city. >> we know how many people are coming by bus now and it's a big number. and we think a lot more people will 30% more people in national studies take street card bus. >> reporter: and some didn't know d.c. had a street car. >> do you know the street car system that they opened, the one on the other side of the city? never heard of the street car? >> no. >> reporter: but others in the know on board. >> i think it would alleviate some of the traffic on m