wellington road just east of the prince william parkway near godwin drive, pretty big train that is stoppedhe tracks closing down those roadways. prince william county police trying to direct traffic to avoid that stretch. wellington road east of the prince william parkway. inbound lanes of 50, you're lined to near 410 into cheverly a. minor accident reported before the accident for kenilworth and new york avenue although reported on the shoulder. >>> new york city is now tackling its first ebola case. that is the fourth case diagnosed here in the united states. dr. craig spencer tested positive for the virus yesterday. he is now being treated in isolation at bellevue hospital. >> his fiance and two friends are being quarantined as a precaution. >> reporter: this "new york post" video shows dr. craig spencer being rushed to bellevue hospital in manhattan escorted by a convoy of emergency vehicles. the city took no chances after spencer showed symptoms of ebola. the emts wore full protective gear as they transferred him to an isolation unit. new york city mayor bill de blasio urged residents

been slow getting into quantico heading out of dale city now northbound 95 to get past prince william parkway. the crash reported in those main lanes. check out the ride for travelers in maryland and to d.c. out of 50, bw parkway, cheverly, your lineup kenilworth, d.c. 295 south. in fact jammed south of eastern avenue where a crash before pennsylvania avenue just cleared from the roadway. still dealing with that crash in four corners on southbound 29 at university boulevard. far right side of the roadway is blocked coming in from white oak. outer loop of the beltway, typical volume headed west into silver spring. how long does that rain last to the west? >> reporter: probably a couple of hours. eight winding down toward winchester but picked up in the last 20, 30 minutes in northwest. it's now in prince george's county. it's going to mess up the commute for a few of you for the next couple of hours and a better late morning and afternoon. here's a look at our forecast for you on this wednesday. talking about temperatures topping out in the mid- to upper 70s eventually. comfortable now. they'r

remember, we have this situation as well. 95 northbound before prince william parkway, two right lanes blocked. you can see some of that slowdown northbound as you heading down prince william parkway out of virginia. i'm back in 10 minutes. >>> right now a dallas lab tech who handled a specimen from an infected ebola man is on self-quarantine on a cruise ship out in the caribbean. we have learned from the state department that the u.s. is working right now to return that woman and her husband before that ship completes its cruise. she has shown no signs of the disease and has bee asymptomatic for 19 days. there were no travel restrictions at the timehe boarded. we are still the work to go confirm what cruise ship she is traveling. back to you. >>> 4:33. the family of the other dallas nurse to contract ebola says she is stable. amber vincent is being treat theed at atlanta emery hospital. she is being cared for in the same isolation unithe brantley was treated. yesterday they began phase two of vincent's home. they removed bedding, towels and other items that may be contaminated. vincen

they were checking for a crash on the shoulder in dumfries and another one near the prince william parkway. so far nothing blocking your path there. that's a look the a our drive. how about the wet weather? >> wet is the operative word of the day. yellow alert today because we're dealing with rain on and off most of the day. at times going to be in the moderate to heavy side. other times just lulls. a nasty raw day with the wind picking up, too. it will be out of the north, northwest 10 to 20. we could have gusts tonight, tomorrow in the 30 mile an hour range. look at temperatures 55 to maybe 60 degrees. we're 50 to 55 now. it's not going to move much. low pressure spinning oaf the bay and delmarva bringing in moisture off the atlantic. some of this has been moderate to heavy. when you see this red showing up, that is some heavy rain we're looking at in the baltimore region. you notice it's trying to rotate back toward d.c. we've had waves of rain at times coming through us. you see the heavier showers south, northeast. so keep the rain gear handy and if you can telework, i suggest doing t

prince william parkway is moving along. 95 between prince william parkway and dale city, that section there we have a crash still slowing things down. prince george's county, a pretty good morning. follow us on twitter at atfirst4traffic. >> you always keep us up to date. love it. no travel problems weather wise. we dried out overnight and under this mostly clear skies. temperatures have plummeted this morning. feeling wintery cold. manassas at 46. upper 40s at dulles and leesburg in the 40s. gaithersburg around 50 degrees. much of prince george's county just dipping down to near 50. college park, 48. reagan national now at 61. near the bay, upper 50s. a tremendous change in temperatures from where we are now. upper 60s hitting mid-70s during the afternoon. next weather and traffic on the 1s. a mole ya siegel on the ice. this time we will have her try a triple axel. >>> i bet they can do it too. she looks like she is comfortable out there. . >>> the in us 4 i team learned that today the fbi will exhume the body of an unidentified manta could hold the key to solving a decades old maryl

no major problems there. 95 at prince william parkway also moving right along. that's what we like to see. then all lanes closed near budds creek road at thompson corner. your alternate is iron mine place. i'm back in ten minutes for weather and traffic on the 1s. >>> see you then, melissa. thank you. your time is 6:02. new this morning, an apartment complex in prince george's county at the scene of a deadly shooting. a man was shot inside the fairmont apartment complex on chillum road. police were there until 3:00 this morning. it's not clear whether there are any suspects. >>> also in prince george's county, the location where a man's body was found could help police track down a killer. a 911 tip led police to cedarville road in brandywine. prince george's police found the man's body near a car in a wooded area there. that land is used as a sand and gravel pit. police admit because the location is so remote, whomever called 911 may have something to do with the investigation. >>> right now one person in maryland is in isolation after showing symptoms that are

we have construction on 95 northbound at prince william parkway hopefully out of the way soon. kway northbound at the beltway, a single-vehicle crash. more on that as we learn it. 270 at old hundred road looking quite good right now. sometimes that gets backed up. american legion bridge, they decided to give me some other shot. i don't think this is the cars coming out of there. 66 and 95, no major issues in or out of town. 95 at cherry hill road is also moving right along. a live picture of 66 is coming up in a couple minutes. >>> if you take the train, you're not alone. more and more people are ditching the car. we'll tell you who is leading the shift on how people are getting to work. >>> and a mother loses all of her children in a terrible crash. she talks to us about the tragedy just hours after getting out at shell, we believe the world needs a broader mix of energies, which is why we are supplying natural gas, to generate cleaner electricity, that has around 50% fewer co2 emissions than coal. and why with our partner in brazil, we are producing a biofuel made from renewab

thanks, amelia. 66 at prince william parkly, that is moving right along. in maryland, bw parkway, 95, everything looking good into and out of town. moving right along, branch avenue, pennsylvania avenue, the director is laughing in my ear in the control room. construction 395 and edsell, two lanes blocked. two right lanes blocked until 5:00 this morning. i'm back a at 4:51. it must be good! >> who knows? >> the jobs on the line in va is va as the state tries to find nearly $2 billion in his budget. >> a new ruling for a boy who shaped his pop tart into the shape of a gun. 4:42. stay w >>> i'm richard jordan at the live desk. we are watching the sentencing phase of the oscar pistorius trial happening in south africa. live pictures from inside the courtroom. the sentence is not expected to come down today. it could possibly come down as soon as tomorrow. we heard some emotional testimony from kim martins, reeva steenkamp's cousin. steenkamp the former girlfriend of oscar pistorius who was shot to death inside his home. this may be the only opportunity we hear from a family member p

heading past the prince william parkway into the occoquan on 95 and making your way into springfield, is carrying the tra volume. word of a structure fire eisenhower avenue inside the beltway near the eisenhower avenue connector. you may find police direction and closure around the response. 66, they went to look eastbound in centreville near 28 for the report of a crash. found plenty of slow traffic. so far we haven't seen anything blocking eastbound as you leave manassas for centreville. more traffic into fair lakes, fair oaks. brandywine crash on 5 at brandywine road. a couple of them actually moved out of the roadway according to police. the bw parkway is slow go southbound because of the problem there had been a crash just south of 19 # out of the way. -- 198 out of the way. 270 just the volume as you make your way to germantown and south getting into gaithersburg and rogville. how about the forecast? -- rockville. how about the forecast? >>> unseasonably mild. temperatures well in the 60s. even a few 70-degree readings. with the humidity we have a frizz alert. here's a look at t

again, 95, prince william parkway, two lanes blocked. we are expeing it to move. taking a look at prince gorges parkway major problems. taking a closer look at the beltway, in the city we look good as well. no major problems here. 95 in virginia, lorton road moving r along. see y at 4:41. >>> melissa, thank you. 4:32. the quaranti is now over for the family of a man who died of ebola. thomas er duncan was the man who infected two nurses at a dallas hospital. the 21-day quarantineoris fiancee and her children isow over. the team could begin training this week. healtca workers treating ebola ps will wear new protectgear. the cdc issued new guidelines sayinno skin can be showing at all. >>> the hospital in texas where two nurses were infected is hoping apology brings back its patients. texas presbyterian hoit in dallas filling only a fractio its beds today. the hpic took out a full page neper ad to apologize to sath hospital is making changes d to tell people that the hpi is completely safe. >>> in our area, the montgomery county l talk about the virus at a news conf

his house is on island house loop south of prince william parkway. police say cotton left on his own, but may need help. he is 32 years old, has a tattoo on his upper arm that says zion. >>> this crash in frederick, maryland, killed a woman and sent three to the hospital. police are hoping someone saw it happen as they try to figure out why the driver lost control. investigators say the car hit multiple trees, rolled over several times, and ended up in a field. the accident happened before midnight saturday along harmony road, north of i-70. a woman in the car, a passenger, was killed. >>> hillary clinton is coming to prince georges county. the former secretary of state at a rally for brown thursday. brown is shown to lead his republican opponent by 11 points in maryland's race for governor. but larry hogan got high profile political backing of his own. new jersey governor chris christie stuck with hogan last week in bethesda. >>> in virginia, the candidates just wrapped up their final debate in what could be one of the tightest races on election nig

not a whole lot of construction on 95, but one situation we told you about earlier, prince william parkway, northbound 95 we have construction there right now. and we want to mention the cras ch avenue with a single vehicle down the embankment. police are on the scene and it should be out of the way soon not causing too many slowdowns. i'm back at 4:41. >>> we'll see you then at 4:43. a mother who survived the crash that killed her two children and three others says she wished she would have died, two. dasa voiken was rear-ended by the driver of a mercedes friday night. she talked to news4 by phone. >> i told her i was in the backseat, she was being silly like she usually is. we were all laughing. and the next thing i know, i saw cracks in the windshield. >> her too closest friends died in the crash, too. tamika kurtis and her sister tiffany wilkerson. dominick green was a passenger in the mercedes and she also died. taka's family is planning a funeral for the sisters together. it will be next friday at 9:00 a.m. at the shauna. reid funeral center. >> we have decided to donate a large port

here's the next camera for us, 95 down at prince william parkway. that's also looking quite good. you can see how 95 in virginia can get. we'll expect the city to get busier. otherwise a lot of the construction is looking good approaching the 5:00 hour. see you in ten minutes. >>> thank you. maybe you've been hit with some unwanted fees on the 495 express lanes. this morning we'll tell you what the operator of the lanes is doing to give drivers a second chance. >>> they can see the fear in your eyes. how your baby knows whether you're afraid before they can even talk. it's now 4:55. of shaving stuff. and thankfully, being able to find backups. disgraceful. a personal attack from a desperate candidate. that's how even republican leaders describe this false ad from... ed gillespe. the accusations aren't true. but they are exactly what you would expect from a d.c.... lobbyist, who made millions lobbying for oil companies... and enron. who specialized in dirty tricks as a partisan operative... and now he is bringing them to virginia. mark warner is working to solve problems... ed gill

it is i slow. 95 northun in virginia, prince william parkway, the right blocked. this is earlier crash. hopinto t it out of the way. we are si somslowdowns before that. prince gs actually looking pretty good at this point. mor issues there. up in maryland, bw parkway, 95, slowing into town just fine. blue li no longer single trackioh good. follow u on twitter or facebook like us nbc washington. going to kenyen crash cin0 s. >>> at live desk with breakis in e fight against isis. turkey fon minister said turkey wle iraqi kurdish fighters acrs the borer. isis has been trying to take over for weeks. this decision comes after the u.s. military dropped weapons and mec supplies to the syrian kurds in that embattled town. eun? >> thank you, angie. oh! that wa a very close call. no one was hurt when a tree removal crane tipped over in largo, florida. but yesterday's crash landing damag t parked cars, a trailer co of homes. no word caused that crash in the place. so lucky. >> so whou get on a plane, are you one of those travelers who ta or one of the people who sle on your

slow down dale city at 14 miles per hour. 66 at prince william parkway, slow the entire way. 270, shadyve road, folks heading southbound. you can see the wet road and camera. follow us on twitter. >> thanks, melissa. d.c. is considering a new law to ban people on bikes from riding on sidewalks. in areas where bike lanes already exist. it will protect the elderly and children from accidents over the last decade they have invested more in bike lanes. now it is considered a top city for bike commuting. >>> the tech giant says there has been a concerted effort to steal data from those who use the cloud. apple did not specifically mention china in its wording. they said they have not been compromised but are taking it seriously. >>> all that traffic cost is up $1,700 a year. it could go up to $2,300 a year by 2030. a photographer free of ebola out of the hospital. he contract the disease while working in liberia. he will be released sometime this morning. >>> a new report questions why secret serce agents were september to another employee's home five times when they were supposed to be watc

no problems there. 95 at prince william parkway. we did have construction in the southbound lane. that looks like it is out of the way. beltway is moving along. no major problems anywhere right now. more coming up in just a couple of minutes. >> melissa, thank you. 5:23. not many of us are taking metro. the number of people riding the rails is down and has been down for two years. metro blames a down turn in local jobs. it says growing bus and bike services has taken away riders as well. you may see interesting new ads on several buses in arlington. they feature the question, are you ready? it's time to make a plan. the office of emergency management is behind the safety campaign. the idea here is to prepare people who work, live, or visit arlington to be ready in case of a terror attack or natural disaster. they will be around about a year. . >>> tying the knot is going high-tech. nine out of 10 are using pinterest to help plan their wedding. more than half are using a wedding hashtag. one bride hid a go pro in her bouquet to give a unique look. another took help from apple. >> a

taking a look at 66, if you're hopping on prince william parkway, 40 miles per hour.aking a look at 95, quiet through dale city. prince georges, a little bit slow at branch and indian head. >>> we have been monitoring developments from wallops island virginia. nasa and orbital sciences are working together to try to find out what caused tuesday night's failed rocket launch. the other says they don't know the cause of the crash but the could lie with the sovie era engine. all eyes will be on orbital stock this morning. it was down 17% yesterday. >> oh, my god. >> nasa says it could be weeks before they are ready to say anything about the cause of this explosion. right now they are sending in ground crew toss examine the launch site. the launch pad itself was not damaged as badly as they thought it should be. it should be up and running in three months. >>> culpepper police need your help finding whoever shot a b.b. at a bus filled with children. this happened wednesday morning around 7:00 on north main street near evans street. something shattered one of the windows. p

if you're hopping on centreville, prince william parkway headed in, in it a little bit slow. it opens up through gainesville. you're fine in oakton and into town. completely clear. lots of green for you this morning. beltway at indian head moving along. no major problems there. see you at 6:11 with travel times. >>> driving a larger vehicle like a mini van you will feel it rocking with the winds. in addition, hair styles by mr. wind throughout much of the day today. chilly this morning. mild this afternoon. these are the weather headlines for your thursday. temperatures right now around the region hovering near 50. these are the latest wind gusts near 20 to 30 miles per hour. leesburg with a gust of 28. 30-mile-per-hour miles per hour gusts near the bay. 50 near montgomery, prince georges and fairfax. low to mid-50s by the chesapeake bay. a look at the hour by hour breakdown when the winds diminish. back to you. >>> thank you, tom. montgomery county police are looking for two men who held up a shell gas station in gaithersburg. shady grove road, 1:00 this morning. you can see

if you hop on prince william parkway, it's about 40 miles per hour the entire way. no major problems right now. prince george's county looking pretty good actually. i have to say my friend tom kierein, be you have to look better than this. >> i retweeted that. that is a mess. no weather problems travel wise this morning. rain out of the mountains. light rain in western maryland, allegheny, central west virginia. most of this is going to stay well to the west and north of the metro area through much of the day. it is gradually, though, moving off to the north and east, into the shenandoah valley. maybe another two or three hours. into the metro later this afternoon. this run just coming in. the showers breaking up. just a few light sprinkles by noon time north and west of the metro area. it's between 3:00, 4:00, 5:00, a few light showers may make their way on through. south and east of the metro after 6:00 and over the bay by 8:00, 9:00 this evening. the sky clears out after that. we will have a clearing and turning much cooler bus stop. we'll stay cool and 8:00. rat

hopping on prince william parkway and going in. heading out you're fine as well. 95 in virginia, looking good. no problems there at this point this morning. prince george's county now, into and out of town looking did. branch avenue, pennsylvania avenue, 301, indian head highway, all moving along for us. maryland, bw parkway, just fine. remember to follow usn twitter. >> thank you, melissa. today hundreds of middle school students will explore what a career in science and medicine would look like. johns hopkins montgomery county campus and its neighbors were opening a labs to seventh graders to learn science can be fun. about 700 students will have the opportunity to do hands-on science experiments >> so what goes through your head when your child comes home from schl and says, i don't have any homework. teachers at gaithersburg elementary stopped giving students homework three years ago. now students are simply expected to read for at least 30 minutes every night. no math drills, no worksheets. just lots of reading. the principal

if you're hopping on centreville, prince william parkway headed in, in it a little bit slow.t opens up through gainesville. you're fine in oakton and into town. completely clear. lots of green for you this morning. beltway at indian head moving along. no major problems there. see you at 6:11 with

his house is on island house loop south of the prince william parkway. he's 32 and has a tattoo on his upper arm that says zion. >>> police are searching for an armed robbery suspect. the man stole a car with a weapon at the intersection of bladensburg road and new york avenue northeast. the car is a pearl white lexus. >> you can see the falling prices at the pump. the national average price dropped 18 cents in the past two weeks. right now the average is $3.04, the lowest in four years. a steep drop in oil prices is causing the downward trend. aaa expects it too drop 10 to 20 cents between now and the end of the year. now we know you'll be watching them take on the cowboys tonight. big rivalry. they are playing monday night football in primetime. taking center stage, colt mccoy. he said he is not letting the pressure get to him. >> i just don't want to get caught up in this huge opportunity thing. i want to go out and be who i am. that's who i am every day. be confident and go out and play the best football i can play. >> mccoy played football at the un

most of it. 66, hopping on in centerville near prince william parkway, slow there. heading into town, opens back up. you're fine. no major issue there's this morning. 95, slow. volume headed through quantico in to town. southbound, fine. no major problems. prince geo county look going. problems. tell you about this. blue silver line back to normal this morning. had earlier delays. look going now. travel times coming up in ten minutes. thayou, melissa. >> it is 6:02 today. jesse matthew will make his first court appearance since brought back to virginia. but it is unrelated to hannah graham's disappearance. matthew will appear via videocone to be arraigned on reckless driving charges. his first hearing on abduction charges in the hannah graham case was pushed back to december. me drones are being used to help search for hannah. flying those drones was specifical approved by the federal aviation administration r this search. >>> 6:02 right now. the dallas hospital handling an ebola case is now reviewing why it did not admit that patient sooner. right now thomas eric d

centreville, prince william parkway, heading into town, closed at centreville and then opens back up. 95, slow through dale city. not red like it usually this this time of the morning. running 45, 50 miles per hour. beltway at st. barnabas, nice and open. this is where megan has been in northwest. 17th from independence to constitution shut down from 7:00 this morning until 3:00 this morning because of the levee work. the tests they were doing. back in 10 minutes with a look at 270 in somed phd. >>> see you then. 6:24. parole officers keeping an eye on sex offenders to keep your children safe. the virginia va department of corrections will monitor from all over the state. they are required to remain at home with lights out and not answer the door for trick or treaters. if offenders are at home they must be at a state-sanctioned meeting. police will also make random home visits. >>> you are looking at the intense moments when a stranger helped save a man's life near l.a. a driver crashed into an above groundwater main. the man passed out behind the wheel, all the while water was gushin

it's just been volume heading into dumfries, getting past the prince william parkway into woodbridge.the lanes are open as you make your way into springfield and on to 395. how about our forecast? >>> it's improving this morning but will go downhill later. a yellow alert is out for today and tomorrow. a little damp this morning. this afternoon i think it's going to be worse for the ride home. showers will be arriving by maybe 3:00 or so here's a look at our day planner. you see some of the breaks showing up. temperatures will climb 65 by noon with a mix of sun and clouds and then scattered showers for the drive home and 65 after hitting about 67, 68. a lot of rain up in pennsylvania and northern ohio. locally just a couple of sprinkles down in southern maryland. a little fog in the frederick area, manassas area so watch out for that. a few morning temps in the 40s and 50s, going up into the mid- to upper 60s. more on the yellow alert for today, tonight and wednesday along with your seven-day forecast coming up in a few minutes. right now inside to andrea and mike. >>> 6:31. time to se

virginia 95, slowdown getting into quantico, getting into woodbridge, past the prince william parkwayand across the occoquan. more heavy traffic in newington and past edsall road. route 28, western montgomery county, still down to alternating traffic at the interchange with 109, beallsville road. a tree down in the roadway. crews are on the scene directing you. that's a look at the ride. back to you. >>> wusa9 wants to help save you cash at the pump. we're checking for the low prices at the gas station in waldorf, maryland this morning. according to the aaa fuel finder, the dash in food stores at 2007 spallwood drive is selling a gallon of regular for just $2.89. that's one of the lowest we found. >>> you could win $900 in free gas. how do you like that? >> just like wusa9 on facebook. enter often for the best chance to win because you're running out of time. it's the $900 driving you crazy gas card giveaway sponsored by wusa9. tomorrow is when we choose the winner randomly so keep entering. good luck. to the people of the coffee-drinking world. the time has come to put down the dark

northbound virginia 95, slow traffic forming to get past the prince william parkway. we have a new problem coming out of stafford past 610 aquia. a vehicle broken down. it's dead center in the roadway with delays out of stafford. we'll take a look at forecast with the wet weather. how is it doing? >>> we're doing much better now. the showers from overnight have pretty much left the region. they left to the north and weakened. what we're looking at today, mostly cloudy. some sunny breaks with temperatures in the low to mid- 70s. by 5:00, that's in d.c. there will be areas west, especially west of interstate 81. by then they'll likely be dealing with showers and thunderstorms from more energy out in the ohio and tennessee valleys this morning. the batch of rain from last night, it is quickly moving off toward the northeast. you can see there's not much left with it over the past 60 minutes. that's it. so i don't expect too much in the way of showers until maybe tonight. temperatures much warmer this morning than yesterday running in the 50's and 60s. andrea and mike, ba

hoping it will be out of the way soon. 66 in centreville here on prince william parkway headed into townre fine. out of town, you're fine as well with no stopping points for you. 95 in virginia we're a little slow north of quantico. no problem with a little bit of volume. beltway at branch avenue is looking good. and looking up north, bw parkway southbound right here, kind of as you're approaching the beltway, that's where the earlier crash was. that crash has been cleared out of the way. but now it's just a little slow there. a couple delays near 95 in maryland and colesville road. a live picture of 270 is coming up. >>> 5:32. your time right now in decision 2014, we are just two weeks away from the midterm elections at this point. the race between virginia senator mark warner and republican challenger ed gallispie is one of many to determine if republicans can take back control of the senate. tracie potts is live on the hill now with a look at that race and the others that can make a difference on election day. tracey? >> reporter: hey, aaron. good morning. we'll look at the race and t

northbound 95 into dale city, past the prince william parkway you've been on the brakes across the occoquan. more slowdowns lorton, newington into springfield. i-270 corridor heaviest volume out of frederick county to get into hyattstown. a crash east of 270 on spring town road clarksburg. had police on the scene there. again this is on string town road. 270 itself lanes are open. beltway andrews route 4, volume has been light but northbound on 4, trying to leave calvert county and head in toward waysons before you reach 260 and north brickhouse road, accident with a deer was slowing things down early there. headed for the wilson bridge, lanes are open north of 2010, 228. a slow merge from westbound 228 barry road to get on to 210. thanks for joining us this friday eve morning. wusa9 news, traffic and wí >>> it's friday eve. we have some slowdowns. >> [ no audio ] >> reporter: on connecticut avenue near university boulevard in kensing tong, they're responding to a report of a crash. let's check out the ride as you make the beltway south of town, 395 north leaving the beltway and heading pas

hopping on around prince william parkway in centreville, clear all the way in and all wait out of town. no problems there. prince geoe county looking good also. a look at 270 coming up. >> thanks, melissa. > following the latest developm about a. a texas hospital says it's reviewing it handled thomas eric dunk sn in serious but stable condition this morning. he first went to an emergency room, but doctors sent him home with antibiotics. health facials say he told the nurse he was visiting from liberia, one of the hardest hit areas of the epidemic's that informatio though, was not communical an ambulance took duncan back to the hospital two days later in and that ebola case has a connecti to this region. we've learned duncan stopped at dulles international airport. news 4's megan mcgrath has this part of the story. good morning. good morning. health officials have been tracking the movements of this first ebola patient being treated in the united states, and we now know he had a connecti flight here at dulles airport. 42-year-old thomas eric duncan left liberia on september the 19th. he

here 66 in centreville, prince william parkway, you are completely green. looking good here at 5:30 this morning. 270 at montrose road is moving along. no issue there is. follow us @first4traffic. more on the situation in prince george's county and the water main break coming up in ten minutes. >>> 5:33. new this morning, we're working to find out more about the deadly shooting in southeast d.c. this happened shortly before 2:00 on bearney place off martin luther king jr. parkway in anacostia. right now they are looking for the man who shot the victim. >>> right now a bill is expected to be voted on to allow doctors prescribe medical marijuana as they see fit. also on the docket, voting on whether non-violent marijuana offenders should have their records sealed. this comes in the wake of the council's move to decriminalize possession of small amounts of pot. >>> today voters in virginia will get help deciding who they will choose to be their next u.s. senator. the candidates in the race will square off in a live debate right here on nbc4. "meet the press" m

still some volume getting into dumfries and heading past the prince william parkway into wood bridge.. and again southbound 395 that crash down near duke street was along the left side of the roadway they cleared things up in shirlington with the southbound crash. lanes are open inbound to the 14th street bridge and they just cleared out that leesburg accident on the bypass ramp to the greenway. mike, back to you. >>> thanks a lot bev. we have some of the cutest kids in the studio right now. and your child has a chance to be one of them. ? a way. the washington wizards are going to host 2014/2015 wiz kids dance team auditions. saturday october 11th at 9:00 a.m. we're joined now by wizards' dance team manager derrick whitfield. what do closed auditions mean? >> basically they're closed to the public. only the child can actually come in and audition and parents unfortunately you can't stay and watch. >> all right so do you teach them dance steps or just say kid have at it? what happens? >> we actually teach them all the choreography they need. there's no need to prepare to perform. we'l

heading into dumfries and heading past prince william parkway into woodbridge and on more volume into newington headed for springfield. that's the look at the drive. nick back to you. >>> all right lot to keep track of there beverly. for now though let's help you save on gas on the weekend. looking at frederick, maryland, according to aaa mount pled citgo at 9824 liberty road has the cheapest gas right now selling for $3.09 a gallon. remember you can win $900 in gas just by liking the facebook page. just enter your contact information right away and then every day after that to increase your chance to win the free gas. it's the $900 driving you crazy gas giveaway sponsored by wusa9.com. we'll randomly choose the winner in about two weeks. >>> welcome back. 6:24 on this did morning. quiet here in -- friday morning. quiet here in d.c.. some fog to the southwest, those areas, we're in the 50s for the most part now. we will be looking at temperatures that will be climbing nicely in fact by lunchtime, lot of sunshine and west sustained winds 5 -- southwest winds 5 so 10. got plans this aft

virginia 95 building volume into quantico getting past prince william parkway across the occoquan and again the drive on 66 looking good. 395 as you go north of edsall road just a little volume into landmark. 66 has been slowest getting through manassas and again east of 50 fair oaks to 123. that's a look at the ride. back to you. >>> thanks beverly. it's 6:22 and we're finding more gas prices under $3 near the beltway. this half hour we're checking prices in rockville, maryland. >> indeed according to aaa you can get regular unleaded for $2.95 a gallon at the hunger for gulf and hunger for drive. >>> 6:22. we will be right back. ♪ hey, jennar fuzz mike troober munny sling... awwwwww scram! i'm crust mike jubby roll bond chow gonna lean up an kiss bet. peas charty get town down. [laughter] ♪ borf a liver tute face stummy wag ♪ pow pam sha-beeps stella nerf berms. saxa-nay nay? badumps a head. temexiss gurrin. juppa left. fluppa jown! brone a brood. what? catch up on what everyone's talking about with the x1 entertainment operating system. preloaded with the latest episodes of the top

leesburg on route seven with a single left lane getting by in virginia, 95 northbound, the prince williams parkwayared. the sun will come up soon with a lot of sun where possible? >> three minutes away, official sunrise, it spent a lot of sun where and expect a lot of sunglasses throughout the day with little to no cloud cover, ,t is cold, with clear skies frost advisory until 9:00 this morning. including gaithersburg and dulles airport. the forecast for the day, expect lots of sunshine with highs in the lower 70's's. >> gas prices, good news, continuing to plummet, the national average for a gallon of regular is $3.05 per gallon. averageistrict the price for one gallon of regular is $3.28. 80virginia, two dollars three cents. thank you for watching this morning. we will see you back here. >>> sometimes you gotta go back to actually move forward. and i don't mean go back and reminisce or chase ghosts. i mean, take a big step back. like go from winning an oscar to doing a car commercial. >> jim carrey on "saturday night live" having a little fun at matthew mcconaughey's expense. a spoof of those co

near the prince william parkway work blocking he left lane and causing a delay that will run into the just outside the beltway accident activity has cleared and delays are about to ease. rain is coming in the forecast but a little later. > yes, we have a little bit of time. we have a few sprinkles around prince ia pushing in george's county but more widely scattered showers to the west. increasing chances of rain day.gh the keep the umbrella but cloudy, cool, generally in the 60's so noticeably cooler. cloudy and cold tonight 50's.atures in the tomorrow morning to rain showers cloudy.tly more clouds sunday. 64. an are on columbus day isolated shower both days. the abc 7 ing into newsroom police are asking for girl.in finding a missing a 12-year-old was last seen in the area of ight yuma street and ninth. 5'0" and weighs about 115 pounds. or know where she is call police. we will see you back at noon. announcer: it's "live! with kelly & michael." today, from the new film, "kill the messenger," jeremy renner. and star of the hit series, "once upon a time," jennifer morrison. plus, your

completion on 20 miles of express lanes on 95 from edsel road in alexandria to the prince william county parkway plus 9 miles of new lanes stretching to stafford county. >> the 95 express lanes add 9 miles south from dumfries which is a major choke point. so that will be really helpful down to garrisonville road and stafford county and an expansion of the h.o.v. lanes. so if you travel h.o.v. today, you'll really feel this benefit. >> reporter: the average cost will be 20 to 80 cents a mile. if your trim is 10 miles, awe pay -- trip is 10 miles, you'll pay 2 to eight dollars one way. >> i guess that's reasonable. if i drove it every day, i'd seriously consider that to save a lot of time. >> i'm not going to use that. i'll just wait in the traffic. >> reporter: there will be new and more direct ramps to key locations such as potomac mills and fort belvoir exclusive to the express lanes. the other point vdot makes is that people who couldn't drive h.o.v. before have another option if they're willing to pay. >> i guess people are more inclined to carpool then if they have to do at least three. that

parkway is slow. a lot of this is happening in the next couple of minutes. 66 at prince william county is moving rightng. hopping on to 95, you are jammed the entire way through dale city. very slow this morning. follow us at first4traffic on twitter. >>> 6:54. today you can talk to the superintendent of fairfax county schools. karen garza is kicking off a listening tour today. she'll talk about schools across the system that your children attend and you'll be able to ask questions. she plans to have similar meetings in the coming months. tonight she'll be at whitman middle school in the mount vernon area at 7:00. >>> seniors in three northern virginia counties are posting higher s.a.t. scores. prince william and loudoun county schools posted higher average scores than the 2013 class. scores were slightly up in fairfax county as well. statewide, the virginia average s.a.t. score was 1530 slightly up from 1528 a year before. >>> in just a few hours, a report will come out to show more younger people are driving less. the u.s. public interest research group and frontier group found evidence that milleni