he's restored to the vision wright had 100 years ago.ow, do you think he would be pleased to what you've done. >> i'd like to think he would be but it's of course a matter of gradations. i'm sure he would find a lot of fault with everything and would rearrange everything immediately because that's who he is. >> reporter: do you have any idea how much you have paid out to get the house in this shape? >> it's a considerable amount. >> reporter: but there's no guarantee the house will be around for another century. last november the fire in the santa barbara hills came within a half mile of his home. and then in may.... >> i was up on the roof for three hours cutting back branches. then another two hours with the hose spraying. everything. i was soaking it down. it was terrifying and exhausting. but really short of taking down this 100-year-old woods here entirely, there's not much i can do except hope and pray. >> hello. >> osgood: next serena altschul making sense of scents. ♪ it's bliss ♪ only one word describes chocolate this creamy, th

and now to on-time traffic with julie wright. are people going to the beaches this weekend?don't say it like that. i'll make the face that calany did. that's the face i make when you say the pool is closed. >>> southbound 270, 124 toward rockville, the lanes are open but slow in toward rockville leaving gaithersburg. and lanes open on 355, working well as an alternate. seneca highway, good options down to the beltway. earlier crash mentioned on the inner loop at the american legion bridge has cleared. delays are easing. but in virginia loop is backed up toward 66. still finding delays on 66 between 50 and 123 and nutley street to the beltway. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> congress coming back to work in just a couple of weeks now. but during the august break, a lot of member ha been getting an earful on the issue of health care reform. ing nows is jerry connelly of virginia who just sponsored a health care forum for north virginia senior citizens. we've been talking about the passing of senator kennedy and i know he's been strike -- instrumental in healt

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. >>> let's check in with julie wright and look at traffic. >> it is not so bad right now. a little sticky, humid, but on the roads, all lane are open. we've got light traffic volume as you continue to work your way in both directions. no incidents to report right now continuing up towards landmark. if you are traveling north of 395 trying to get past duke street up towards the 14th street bridge. the lanes here are open and wave got light traffic volume top stretch of the beltway leaving new hampshire avenue headed into silver spring. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> we are following breaking news in southeast washington this morning where a shooting s ntse a nt1-year-old girl to the hospital. it happened in the 1800 block of frederick douglas place southeast. sarah similar monday is joining us live from the scene with an update. >> reporter: the neighbor is pretty quiet right now but that certainly was not the case earlier this morning. police are telling us that shots rang out here on frederick douglas place southeast a little after 12:30 this morning ac

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and then he couldn't throw wright under the bus quick enough.hank god there was enough room when his grandmother made some comment, he had her under the bus. so, you know, i don't think reverend wright should have ran his mouth like he did, and we're not going to put into context his life, and i don't think anybody should have done mine. what i told those girls at rutgers is i will never -- in your lifetime, you won't be sorry that you forgave me, because i will never embarrass you. i will never say something like that about anybody, about you or anybody else. plus, what i've done in the past year and a half is i'll make an effort to have a discussion about -- a legitimate, not a phony -- a legitimate discussion about race relations and make it as amusing as we can and so on, which i've done. and i love you and other folks who are defending me the way you did, but i just don't think anything i've done in my life entitles me to say whatever i feel like saying. sean: but it's amazing that the president hung out with? guy. you had a funny line. >>

now, let's get an update on traffic with julie wright. welcome back. >> thank you. the heat is on, baby, i love it. >> you brought it with you. >> i did. you know what? in chicago, we had temperature in the 80s. >> i just meant heat follows you. >> thank you, i think. >> it's good. >> if you are traveling around town, we have the lane open with no accidents to report along the top stretch of the beltway. light volume leaving the college park area. suzanne nikolaus is up at speed. no incidents to report as you travel from nutley street. here we are looking eastbound towards the beltway. light traffic volume inside the beltway over to the tr bridge. beltway itself runs without incident. here we are on the outer loop still at speed all the way around towards 270. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you. >>> israeli officials say they've uncieferd lottery scheme aimed at conning america's elderly out of millions of dollars. a dozen members of the group were busted. we have a report. >> reporter: it is called the nigerian sting, except it was done from

sounds luke a plan. >>> let's check in with julie wright.is going on out on the roads. >> what happened to the music? you was kind of jamming out it that. that was good stuff. we are busy. we have lanes open on the top stretch of the the beltway. 34th at benning, a shooting occurred overnight so that intersection is blocked. inbound south capital street after the douglass bridge, saw a car reported in the center of the road. outbound being we have troue with the signal lights. they're on flash. >>> there is some new drama ate local juvenile detention center. >> gun parts used in sculptures were found inside the laurel facility. despite the so fare, at mirrors are defending the program. claudia coffey has the latest. >> reporter: administrators are investigating how the gun parts were removed from a locked classroom where the project was conducted. the incident has led to stepped- up security and has caused concern here for corrections officers. this artwork made of melted gunmetal and gun parts stands in the lobby of new beginnings. it is th

wright, welcome back to "mad money." >> thank you, jim. pleasure to be here. >> mr.ght, what i always worry about when i'm buying a growth gold stock that you've completely delivered is production growth. it's been terrific but you've reported some delays recently some of your projects. are we worried that we are behind schedule on any of the large e projects, therefore raise the cost of your finding gold? >> we announced in our last quarterly results that we were matter of months behind on our third gold mine. that's a project in turkey. i think again, jim, it is not a big surprise that you do occasionally have delays in construction. sometimes delays are under your control. in our case it was largely weather related. but i think we're still on track to complete construction in 2010. for us that's acceptable. >> so in other words, i should not be looking for dramatically higher cash cost for gold for you guys at all. >> not at all. the integ grit of the project we're billing remains intact. it is being enhanced monthly through drilling as we identify more mineraliza

now let's get an update on traffic from julie wright. >> a $1 million deal over 20 years.hat does that come out to? >> i don't know. but i'm going to be retired before you are. well that explains the 52 crepts they gave me. tony perkins always with the money. >> no. not really. and i'm joking about it. >> i'm not joking about the 52 cents. let me just go on record. >>> here we are live southbound 270 south of hyattstown, it's heavy and steady down tord the truck scales. no accidents to report. it's simply dealing with volume delays and also slow leaving father hurley toward 118. 318 a good alternate with no incidents to report. top side of the beltway is slow leaving georgia. 395 across the 14th street bridge, looking for an accident reported on the right side of the road. the crash earlier at edsel has been moved over to the shoulder. big delays out of newington, leaving springfield upton to 395. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> we're still keeping an eye on what is happening in damascus, maryland. police are searching for an arson suspect. there are thr

>> julie wright. >> the well adjusted julie wright. >> that's a lot of pressure.> i like it down there. >> and if you come down, my momma will make you a meatloaf and some sweet tea. >> now we have to go. >> which in that neck of the woods, that's like syrup. on the roads, lanes are open with no accidents to report between college park and bethesda, 95 to 295 fine and it's a done deal, clearing out early and nicely. it looks good continuing southbound out of rockville toward the split. lanes are open across its american legion bridge. 395 here at the phil, a little busy as you continue across the potomac, but that's it. 395 slows between duke street and seminary road and again once you commit to the brick, you are incident free. in virginia there is a serious accident involving a pedestrian. a reconstruction team has been called to the scene and that's tieing up eastbound stretch of new braddock road over near singleton way, which is just east of centreville road. that's a chk of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> it's 7:49 right now. >> and it's friday. that means

now, let's get a look at traffic with julie wright. >> did somebody say pool? >> pool!erks your ears up. >> between pool and food, i'm not sure. >> ideally, you have both. >> well, yeah and i have more of one than the other. >> what about a pool boy? is that important? >> honey, that is a different show. that's for after the kids go to bed. here we are live southbound along 270 coming out of my neighborhood as you travel southbound into rockville. no accidents to report leaving gaithersburg headed out towards the split. lanes are open now top side of the beltway leaving college park headed around towards the exit for 270. the pace is good across the 14th stret bridge and now no incidents to report in southeast working your way across the anacostia bridges headed up towards the freeway. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you. >>> forget about the crayons and pencils, laptops are on the back to school list identify lot of people. we are talking as yuck as middle school students but the computer doesn't have to bust your budget. fox 5's money reporter m

. >> let's check in with julie wright. >> it is not too bad. we have lane open and overnight roadwork has cleared as you continue to work your way along near dumfries. no accidents to report along northbound 395 as you continue across the 14th street bridge and work your way over to the southeast-southwest freeway. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you. >>> our top story, trace of his a highly dangerous chemical agent surfaces in the district and residents in spring valley want to know if they are safe. >> john henrehan joins us live with the details. >> reporter: this is a very prosperous upper northwest neighborhood in d.c. now called spring valley but it used to be a weapons testing area as you've mentioned. some of the houses are no longer prosperous. this house behind me isan abandoned road because you see the backhoe in the front yard. they were digging in a pit and they found a fliiveg in the pit, an uncorked flask. inside that traffic was a solid substance. they brought it to the edgewood airs until in maryland. the

stay with us. >> rose: robert wright is here. his books include "the moral animal" "non-zero" and "three scientists and their gods." his new book is called "the evolution of god." it offers a new perspective on religion and the scriptures. i'm pleased to have robert wright back at this table. welcome. >> thanks for having me. >> rose: tell me what you see as... and we could just... i could ask this question and then 0 minutes later you could say "that's the answer. this pattern. pattern. which in the essence of this book, this pattern in the evolution of judaism and christianity. >> so in the scriptures of all three abrahamic religions, the bible and the koran, sometimes god is saying, you know, be nice to the unbelievers in the koran, you know? he advises muslims to say "you've got your religion, we've got ours." other times he says "kill the infidels." on the one hand he's saying "wipe out a city because they don't believe in me"" and at other times "the israel lits not only suggest peaceful co-exist tense of w the neighboring

julie wright will be in with a look at the traffic right after the break. (announcer) back to school means back to busy mornings. that's why i got them pillsbury toaster strudel. warm, flaky, pastry with delicious sweet filling my kids will love. plus i get two bonus box tops for their school. toaster strudel. the one kids want to eat. so i always have totino's pizza rolls. big pizza taste in a bite size roll that my kids can't resist. plus i get two bonus box tops for their school. totino's pizza rolls. the pizza way to snack. >>> welcome back. everybody is looking for a good deal. how about this. a nats game if a dollar. nats are selling some tickets for tomorrow night's game against the brewers for one buck, all to celebrate the signing of pitcher steven strasburg. >> that is a very good deal. >> they just want people to get excited about the game. >> fans want to go really early on friday, they can go watch the news conference is going to give. it is about five hours before game time. >> there will be a lot of people there. people that are die-hard base

. >>> let's say good morning once again to julie wright with a look at traffic. >> howdy. how about we do howdy. do you do howdy? >> howdy, julie. >> on the roads, we're in the too busy right now. we have lanes open as you travel between oxon hill and alexandria. top side of the beltway not so busy yet. we have lanes open as you travel between college park and bethesda. it is 270 where you will find the ramp closed to exit onto eastbound middlebrook road. we do have wires down at observation drive and that puts it right in the middle between 355 and 270. we have it shut town with wires -- down with wires across the highway. if you are traveling northbound on 270, you are denied access to exit onto eastbound middle brook road. that is exit 1 a. can you exit onto 13 b. can you do that. it is just the eastbound side of the road that is blocked. coming off of 355, you are denied access to go west on 270 at this time. no accidents to report on 395. the lanes are open. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. back to you. >> thank you. >>> a dangerous chemical agent turns u

that provide a good transition to julie wright.se all the necessary precautions. >> yeah, yeah. >> she drinks water every couple of of minutes. >> i drink water. i have a ooler full of fruit nearby. >> but do you use sunscreen? you mm. >> julie. >> i use chap stick. >> oh, julie, come on. look at you. >> what does that mean, look at you. >> i mean you have to use sunscreen. >> okay. and new a word from papa perkins. >> all right. here we go. we are out on the roads and if you are traveling thetop stretch of the beltway leaving college park headed around towards 270, it is a slow go for you guys leaving silver spring from georgia avenue headed around towards connecticut avenue. that is where we had the accident activity off the road to the shoulder. the pace is slowly improving now. southbound along 270, they are checking for a crash at the lane divide in that six-lane stretch. be careful as you travel south out of rock shill toward the len divide. 66 close in. headed for the beltway, all lanes are open on 66 with no ad incidents to

here's david wright. >> hello. >> reporter: it's every parent's nightmare. the face on one of those posters or milk cartons could be your child. and if the trail goes cold that's where glen miller comes in. he works at the national center for missing and exploiting children. >> we have madeline mccann. >> reporter: she was 3 years old when she went missing from her family. that was two years ago. now, she's no longer a toddler. >> the most important aspect of the face are the eyes. >> reporter: miller has taken photos of maddy's parents at age 6. >> on the left, you see kate mccann, the mom, and at the top, and her father at the bottom. >> reporter: and merged them with maddy's picture. >> to come up with the final image. >> reporter: maddy mccann now at age 6. miller and his team did the same for jaycee dugard. >> we found 900 of them. >> 900 missing kids found in some cases, 30 years later. joseph carson, age progressed to 7, here is his recovery photo. sara brynn, missing at 3, age progressed at 7, recovered at 8. and eric austin, taken just 1 1/2 months

let's get to julie wright with a look at our on-time traffic. good morning. >> good morning to you. no accidents reported right now. the lanes are open if you are traveling the top setch of the play between college pack and bethesda. no problems reported coming across the american legion bridge. light traffic volume, both the uner and outer loop between tyson and bethesda. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> the late senator ted kennedy made health care reform the focal point of his career which spanned several decades. this morning, the debate over health care continues. congressman jim moran held an explosive town hall meeting last into in reston, virginia. as many as 3,000 people argued t got owe rowdy that some people were escorted out. >> dispel the myths, inform the constituents, tryit hear from them so we have a good sense of where at least my constituency stands on this critical issue. >> congressman moran was joined by cohost howard dean who has written a book offering his prescription for fixing america's health care system. >>> the white house has made stagg

. >> let's check in with julie wright. it is monday. things happen. >> things have already happened unfortunately. we are heating up out there on the roads. outer loop of the beltway at georgia avenue, crash already pulled over to the shoulder. the lanes are open but traffic on the outer loop very slow as you work your way around from college park headed around towards silver spring. trouble southbound bw par parkway at 450 capital plaza. a car pulled over there causing a delay there. route one at greenbelt road, police investigation at this time. could find part of that intersection blocked off. in virginia, 395 pushing as contract 14th street bridge. no incidents reported here. however, out are loop of the beltway, 123 in tyson's. that northbound exit from the outer loop that will tax you into tyson's closed for about the next suck weeks and this is part of the long-term hot lane construction that is going on. the left exit onto 66 and virginia 267. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> new this morning a stabbing in colle

and now here is julie wright. >> we have the lanes open in virginia.le and merrifield, you will find the lane are open. light volume overall leaving 234 dumfries headed through woodbridge and continuing up towards 395. no accidents to report out to the west. 66 or the toll road, you're quiet right now and the beltway looks good as you travel in each direction approaching and passing university boulevard. that's acheck of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> republican bob mcdonnell says judge him on the last 14 years in the house of delegates and time as attorney general not his grad school thesis back in 1989. the paper stated feminists and working women are detrimental and called birth control for unwe had couples illogical. he says his views have certainly changed. his chief operating officer says i speak with direct experience when i say bob mcdonnell supports and champions working moms. he is a true friend to the working women of virginia. >>> if you are in the public eye, pretty stressful. enough to cause some premature aging and maybe some bred dread

i know that is good news for julie wright. loves cool weather. >> come on now, starting off with the joke early this morning, aren't you? on the roads, we have at lanes open with no accidents to reported. you travel the top stretch of the beltway leaving college park headed around towards 270, southbound 207 still in the clear. -- 270 still in the clear. this is close in 66 where the lane are open leaving nutley street headed in towards the beltway. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. >>> dozens gathered in the district to remember senator ted kennedy. mourners came together in dupont circle with signs, flowers and candles all reflexing on the senator's life. that vigil was organized by one of senator kennedy's biggest supporters, political group move on.org. >> you don't need to look far to see senator kennedy's impact on our society. >> beth parker found a lot of examples of the senator's legacy in action and how it is affecting people living here in the washington area. >> reporter: this army of volunteers lost a l

now, let's get more on julie wright. >> you're note going to say and with traffic?with traffic. >> all right, we're in the looking so bad out on the roads. 270 up to speed. no incidents reported on 29. this is a live shot of 66 close in. right now, the lane are open as you continue to work your wa east of nutley street. the ramp from the inner loop of the the beltway to exit at 13 and tyson's, that ramp still blocked from both loops of the beltway to exit onto 123 and head north into tyson's. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> swine flu fears are growing again now that the school year is about to begin. public health officials and think indicators in the washington area are making swine flu preparations for the coming academic year including possibly administering vaccinations to students. school administrators and health department officials say they are waiting on guidance from the centers for disease control and prevention. d.c. health officials say they haven't finalized any vaccination plans just yet. the vaccine is expected to be available by mi

new york, with four stars on the dl, including david wright, after getting hit in the head on saturday. they pummeled new york, 10-1. >>> to los angeles, big match-up, cards and dodgers. fourth inning, pujols sent that into the left field stands. st. louis won it 3-2. >>> texas sits atop the a.l. wildcard after the rangers beat the twins. two-run score. texas won 8-5. >>> yanks visiting the a's. doing all their damage in the fourth. capped a three-run inning with a double. the yanks suffer the second lost in seven games. oakland won it, 3-0. >>> how about this? with the college football season set to kick off in less than a month, syracuse named greg paulus as their starting quarterback. he hasn't played football since high school. >>> the giants and panthers preseason. carolina's fourth string quarterback cantwell setting up for the hail mary, but the prayer is answered for the other team. there he goes. 18 yards as time expired. it may be the preseason, but no doubt a bizarre finish. giants won it 24-17. that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred rogue in. >> when is

. >> let's say good morning to julie wright and look at traffic. >> we've been busy this morning. the 5:00 hour has popped up a couple of accidents on the parkway. we had an accident on 66 and down south at the wilson bridge. southbound baltimore-washington parkway after 175 but before 3 #, the incident there has been cheered to the shoulder. lanes are open once again -- before 32, the incident there has been cleared to the shoulder. in virginia, 66 eastbound leaving 50 fair oak headed into 123, not a bad commute but suzanne nikolaus is held up as you travel out of haymarket trying to get into business 234 manassas where we had a crash tying up the left lane. then the pace improves from fair oaks in towards industry aia. no accidents to reported at the wilson bridge. the car moved oust your way. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. -- the car moved out of your way. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> how are you going to keep my employer from stopping offering insurance and forcing me on to the public option if that is cheaper for their bottom line? >> senato

that means julie wright. >> all right, tuck are. right now if you are traveling out on the roads this morning. downtown for starters, stalled car tying up the center of the road. backup from bladensburg road. the problem was a stalled car at the occoquan. that has moved o but the right side of your screen definitely feeling the effects. we have delays out of dale city head northbound up towards route one. traffic slows briefly at the springfield incident are change. no accidents to report on 66. in maryland, the lane are open on the top stretch of the beltway between college park, colesville road and georgia avenue. no accidents to report. traveling along westbound 29, we have problems -- you should say westbound randolph road over at old columbia pike. it is shut down due to an accident eastbound. you should find lanes open. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you. >>> three fishermen now have made it to dry land with one wild survival story to tell. they spent eight days adrift in the gulf of mexico. their catam

i'm david wright for "nightline" in washington. thanks to >>> ted kennedy's life was epic. epic and tragic. marked and scarred by traumas and self-inflicted wounds that most us cannot imagine. the violence and loss he endured might have crushed him. turned him bitter or led him to withdraw from the world that had so hurt him. but it didn't. there was a side to ted kennedy that few people saw and that reveals how he truly dealt with all that sorrow and pain. anyone can live a charmed life. that's easy. and for a time a long time ago, it seemed the kennedys had it all. money, power, glamour. but in the end, it's what we make of the hardship and tragedy that come into our lives that truly defines us. and the kennedys had so much of that, so much that even ted kennedy as he once admitted in trying to explain his conduct after chappaquiddick even he wondered -- >> whether some awful curse did actually hang over all the kennedys. >> but he never dwelled on all the tragedy he endured. the death of first one, then another, then another brother. and a sister. his own responsibility

let's get to on-time traffic and that means julie wright. >> it does mean me. >>> southbound 95, 295 out of laurel, all lanes are open. the outer loop slowing leaving 95 average georgia avenue. delays on the beltway, leaving van dorn toward its long-term project at telegraph road part of the wilson bridge road as they narrow the lanes down toward telegraph road. traffic is slowing into the sunshine and into the work zone from the springfield interchange toward telegraph road. once you get past telegraph road, the pace improves heading toward the wilson bridge. 395 jacks up duke street. at great seneca highway, heads up toward the gateway shopping center and the drink more water station and the burger king, checking in this area for a accident. we'll keep you posted in the next report. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> new this morning, it was a move to save jobs and save one county millio of dollars but it may have backfired. >> we have learned a judge to furlough employees unconstitutional. what does this mean for the workers? sarah. >> reporter: the judge said prin

let's get more on he morning rush hour traffic from julie wright. >> all right.telling me it was a car stop ad long southbound # 55 south of the beltway and then caught fire. not quite sure how that happened. the activity still there tying up the right side of the road. you can see it just behind this tree here and the flickering lights here. the right lane is blocked. it looks like we have the left lane blocked on the northbound side of the highway trying to head back up to the beltway. the car caught fire. the fire has been extongue wished but they are waiting for a tow truck to arrive on the scene to retrieve that vehicle. southbound 355, you guys headed out towards hih, continuing down towards 410, very slow coming off the capital beltway. if you are traveling the top stretch. the beltway, it will slow. 66eastbound leaving 50 fair oaks, the lanes are open with no incidents to report. light traffic volume inside the beltway headed for the roosevelt bridge. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. back to you. >> thank you. >>> there are jobs out there rig

let's get to on-time traffic nly and only julie wright.so a little rain over at the montgomery county fair, that is taking place off of 270 and 124 right now. >> i went last year. it was fun. >> they have a funnel cake with your name on it. >> i'll go. >> we are checking out the commute. here comes the sun. outer loop of the beltway slowing from 95 college park headed around towards college avenue. all of the lanes are open. early morning wreck, we were showing you that at lockwood drive, the lane are open once again. northbound 395 right here at duke street, heavy, slow and steady as you work up towards seminary road. lanes are open in each direction at the wilson bridge but the outer loop will slow leaving van dorn street headed over towards telegraph road. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> finance, fox 5 is here to help you land that perfect job. our job shop phone bank and web chat are both up and running now through 9:00 this morning. we have ieexperts on hand to anhiisl ngupe th lishing up the resume, sharpening your i

and let's take one final look at julie wright.morrow morning at 10:00, you'll be there. >> i will be there. that is the rumor. >> well now i don't know if i'm supposed to show up or not. >> i will be there. >> okay. >>> here we are out on the roads. top stretch of the beltway past 650 new hampshire into silver spring. lanes are open, no incidents to report. southbound 95-295 in good shape out of laurel. starting to see sunshine peeking through the clouds but delays on the outer loop on the work zone after van dorn toward eisenhower and toward telegraph road. eastbound dulles toll road doing tree trimming, stay to the left to get by: that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> who doesn't love the old family style meals. our fox 5 foodie publisher, our list are you on it, nicki nellis joins us with some of the family friendly foods. thank you for being with us. more people are focused on trying to get to places we haven't gotten to. >> restaurant weeks start next week on the 24th, but many restaunts are doing month- long cele

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now let's get an update on this morning's rush hour traffic from julie wright. >>> that's my song and here we go. inbound new york avenue slowing to bladensberg road and toward the third street tunnel. into accidents on the 11th street bridge, just volume delays. an accident at watkins, follow police directionto get through. south along 270, a crash south of montrose but before tuckerman lane and toward the split. that's where we have the accident activity and that's jamming up your commute out of rockdale toward the lane divide. eastbound 66, a lot of slow traffic for those inbound from vienna toward the beltway. the lanes are open and the inner loop will slow between annandale and merrifield. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> despite threats of attacks by the taliban, voters are headed to the polls in afghanistan. >> results won't be final for days but if the vote count is too low it could threaten the legitimacy for the election and that could mean a big problem for the president's plan. >> we can't get a good picture on the violence going on in afghanistan because