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crews are now blocking two right lanes east of nutley street. still delays getting to manassas and centreville, too. virginia 95, crash in the hov lanes north of route 1. actually two in that same area have been cleared from the roadway. still the focal point of delays out of woodbridge. that's a look at the ride. back to you. >>> 6:10 up for. scientist can be -- 6:10 up for. scientist can be -- now. scientist can be viewed as a team sport. in this week's cool schools, students are moving forward with science and it's a team sport for them, a race team. >> reporter: what a combination. part pit crew, part driver and design engineer. >> a nascar body style or a lamborghini body style, it would be a different dynamic. >> reporter: they are part of an after-school program at national prep in northeast d.c. where they learn the basics of science, technology, engineering and math behind racing. it's called the 1080 student racing challenge. it's a great after-school program? >> it's a great after-school program but it also helps the kids in the class

the first at nutley street between nutley street and the beltway. three lanes blocked as a result of an accident. sky 9 is over the scene to show us the residual delays as a result of the accident. again three lanes closed. police as well as firefighters are on the scene right now responding to that accident but that is the eastbound side. you can see the major buildup there. to our trafficland cam, we told you eastbound route 50 that was the accident. in fact, that's road construction. so again this is two major issues that will slow commuters down this morning. we'll get you around the trouble spots coming up in about ten minutes. for now over to you. >> thanks, larry. >>> regulators -- [ inaudible ] -- for failing to meet safety standard. >> d.c. lawmakers one step >>> 6:15. rae. >> levan: on cloud -- 6:15. allyson rae on cloud watch. have you seen one? >> they're pretty. they're the ones that reflect the sunrise nicely and it will be a beautiful start once again. here it is on your michael & son weather cam. you can see the nice sunrise. pretty

we go to the cameras, 66 eastbound earlier construction between 50 and nutley is clear. no problems coming out of 234 tall way towards 50 as well. all right, moving the camera over to the inner loop and outer loop, everything is looking good from the american legion bridge to the wilson bridge, no problems anywhere in virginia right now. maryland cameras, thing looking good here and university. you can see all the lanes are wide open. over to the graphics, 95 southbound still lingering construction between 198 and powder mill. northbound at powder mill as well. that should be cleared out by 5:00. brandy wine, bowie, no incidents or accidents to report. everything is looking good there. i'm going to have a look at route 50 in maryland coming up. >>> this makes my blood boil and i don't know about you, but let's face it with pet peeves on the highway, slow drivers in the far left lane tops the list. >> could a new law change that in maryland? delia goncalves spent day on the roads to find that out. >> reporter: you've seen this before, a car in the left lane refusing to mo

the single vehicle accident here at nutley street. we'll take a live look from the traffic land camera. it was blocking that service roadway to get on to the main line of 66. the tow truck arrived and it looks like they may be letting traffic free in a couple of minutes. just remember that and extra delay here in the service roadway inbound 66 at nutley street because of this single vehicle accident. over to the northbound side of 95 beginning to fill up in springfield but no big deals yet. on to 395 to the maps on the inbound side of 395 still moving well at duke street. inbound 66 at fairfax drive as well. and a quick live look at the 14th seat bridge. no reports problems do -- problems to report letting into downtown. >>> every major political leader in the republican party will be at the conservative political action conference today in northwest d.c. >> and one of the majors topics of discussion at the cpac has been the controversial birth control provision. delia goncalves live from the marriott wardman park in northwest where e

the good news is a crash at nutley street before the beltway towed away and gone. look at the lineup eastbound 66 from sky the out of fair lakes, fair oaks. going to behinder the falls church commute. -- hinder the falls church commute. 270 southbound you've had the heavy traffic getting into hyattstown. then out of germantown with lanes open. delays continue off and on through gaithersburg and rockville. all lanes open on the 270 corridor. mike, annual dray ya, back to you -- mike, andrea, back to you. >>> time for the final your money segment of the morning. >> nick giovanni is here with a look at the business world. why do they name everything fire at amazon? >> it's all about branding, mike. that is exactly what we're talking about. >> the color, fire. >> we were talking about the battle over streaming services. amazon has unveiled its answer to google chrome cast. the tv dick which will -- stick which will have access for $39. >>> cvs and rit aid are saying know to apple pay. the drugstore chains have disabled the mobile payment system without explanation. "fo

now a new crash in vienna near nutley street east on 66. you're watching 9news now. thanks for joining us this morning. we'll be right back. >>> thank you for starting your day with us. i'm andrea roane. >>> i'm mike hydeck. meteorologist howard bernstein is live on the weather terrace. i think we have a shot of the jefferson memorial. 78 degrees there. looks like there's a little haze in the air. we'll get the details from mr. bernstein on the weather terrace. >> hazy and muggy. i'm out here in the thick of it here in northwest d.c. the humidity levels way up once again this morning. the muggies are here. there's been a little break up north. slightly drier air has filtered into places in upper montgomery county, howard, loudoun county and points north west of that where it doesn't feel too bad. it is sticky here this morning. here's a look at our day planner. we're looking outside at tysons corner. clouds breaking up sm. we have high thin clouds. 85 by noon again with the high thin clouds and 88 at 5:00. a stray shower or storm can't be ruled out. high about 91 deg

and delays in fact stopped traffic right now from nutley street on the inbound side of i- 66. updated closure on 16th street northwest. it is blocked due to a tree down across the roadway. southbound lanes are blocked between sheridan street and fort stephens drive. your easy work around is 14th street and i was just on the phone with district police to give me that closure. they are on the scene, helping traffic as well. keep that in mind for your travel plans in northwest dc. here's what it looks like on the beltway north of town. just normal at georgia avenue. westbound 495 slowing to this point. quickly back to the maps, no problems on 95 northbound, 66 on the inbound side with an accident before the beltway. i'll keep you posted. back to you guys. >>> join us on our facebook page to answer our question of the morning. when meeting someone new, the first two things people judge are teeth and what else? clothes, grammar, or handshake? >> we agree with our facebook friend rogers, she says a handshake. loathe a weak handshake. >> post your comments and we'll have the answer i

a brand new crash right before the beltway after nutley street. that's tying up the right half of the roadway eastbound on 66 before the beltway. southbound 81 out of winchester, actually just before south of win winchester and near middletown, virginia, crash activity now on the shoulder from the vehicle that had rolled over there. back to you. >> thanks, beverly. howard just told you our western communities will receive the most snow today. >> delia goncalves is live in purcelville, virginia with more where she has the umbrella. so just rain so far, delia? >> reporter: yeah, just rain so far. i guess we're lucky this very early morning but ifyou pay close attention to our weather scene, snow is on the -- weather teams, know is on the way. we're on route 7 in purcelville. it's fairly quiet. we've only seen a few cars. take a look at the roads. just wet pavement at this point. however, beverly farmer was talking about some issues that were already affecting the roadways so certainly drivers should slow down because the rain is picking up and expec

we have three lanes blocked on i-66 eastbound between nutley street and the beltway. here's a live look. traffic is getting by single file on the left-hand side. emergency crews are still on the scene at this point. folks, stay off of i-66. 50, 28 really will be your best bet to make your way into town this morning. want to take you back to the maps right now and show you how things are shaping up along the cat beltway with no issues -- capital beltway with no issues there. water main repair is being done on rockville pike where we have one southbound lane open, two northbound lanes open. we were told that work should be done by the height of rush hour. looks like that's not happened so commuters will need to consider old georgetown road as well as connecticut avenue as alternates. we'll send it over to you. >>> a university of maryland graduate will be awarded the medal of honor for bravery in afghanistan. >> wolfgang puck responds to some of these critics on yelp. what he had to say to tommy mcfly when we return. >>> good morning. today on "great day washington," re

this is just west of nutley street. so commuters will need to add additional time because when you account for that plus some lingering residual delays, it is certainly shaping up to be quite the mess on i-66 this morning. around the beltway we're free and clear of any problems. on river road, no issues eastbound on the inner or outer loop so we're shaping up well. i want to look at the maps and show you how things are shaping up around the beltway. we'll see if our clicker works. i-95 free and clear of any problems but we are seeing delays on 295. account for that with additional time. >>> it's 6:17. in the news right now, russia is expected to veto a united nations tribunal on mh17. the resolution would set up a are international criminal court to prosecute those responsible for shooting down the malaysia airlines plane over ukraine. the west has blazed blame on russian-backed rebels for shooting the plane down which the country denies. >>> meanwhile federal officials are investigating why an allegiant air passenger j

one at nutley street and one at route 123. everything's been moved but you've got i'd say about a three mile backup heading inbound on i-66 this morning with the lanes open. on the northbound side of 95, initially slow across the occoquan river there. it's going to be lorton into newington, here's what it looks like trying to exit to the beltway off of 95 in springfield. we'll go a little further north on to 395 which actually has been looking great here at duke street. you're going to find a few brake lights in landmark and then you're okay past seminary road to the 14th street bridge. back to the map which is this time all the way out to route 50. if you're planning to head in from annapolis, we'll first take a look at the bay bridge inbound side to annapolis on the traffic land camera. you will see that everything's doing fine here. and then as you head for the beltway in cheverly into northeast, the route is open this morning. coming up in my next report, at 6:43. >>> the grammy awards are this sundays and mike's favorite

it's all because of a disabled vehicle after nutley street in the center of the roadway. traffic is having to go by to the right and to the left right now. coming up in my next report, an update on this situation in a few minutes. >> see you then. >>> making news now at 5:09 this morning, one of the busiest bridges between the a united states and canada is open once again after a bomb threat shut it down for hours. the ambassador bridge connects detroit and windsor, ontario and officers spent about five hours sweeping the bridge yesterday. but no explosives were found. >>> two americans taken hostage friday in egypt's sinai peninsula have been freed. local security officials say the to members of the church in boston were released monday after negotiations with tribal leaders in the area. the two were abducted while traveling on a bus from egypt to israel. >>> after reports of half of the country being in a drought situation, there are some places like arizona that are getting way too much rain. it rained nonstop for hours in the southern part of the state triggering flas

a look at 66 jammed from nutley street trying to get to the inner loop. the accident along route 7 remains along the right side and a look at 270 which is normal. >> join us monday morning starting at 4:25. you can see tebow face-off against the patriots on channel 94:15 here. have a great weekend -- 9 at 4:15 he

zoom into 66 on the inbound side and take a live look near nuttily street where you've got a little -- nutley street where you have a little bit of slow traffic fortunatelying. overall delays out of manassas into centreville with the lanes open. 95 in springfield on the northbound side, you have slow traffic as you leave the prince william parkway to the occoquan river. there was an accident in woodbridge on route 1 south of route 123. so watch out for the cleanup there. and let's go to 395 on the northbound side. no problems to report as you leave duke street to the 14th street bridge. we will focus on maryland roads and talk about the 495 expressway in my next report. back to you. >>> some good police work helped the district bust two dozen people allegedly involved in a robbery ring. >> they were stealing, then selling your electronics. delia goncalves is live outside police headquarters to tell us how the case was cracked. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. police are telling us at least 25 people are involved in this robbery ring. so far they've arrested 16 people and that's just i

the pace in i ven that getting past nutley street is pretty good. no real problems 95 north. just the building volume getting into woodbridge heading to springfield as you merge toward the beltway. 395 has been a good pace through landmark, past the pentagon and to the 14th street bridge. the outer loop of the beltway just building volume west of new hampshire avenue off and on past university boulevard and over to georgia avenue. one accident northbound if you're traveling out of burke near route 4 and 408 in waysons corner. initially it was the northbound right side of the roadway that was blocked with that. our next check of time saver traffic comes up at 6:10. >>> new this morning. the boy taken from a prince george's county school has been found. he's alive and well. >> he was found on the other side of the country in reno, nevada. delia goncalves is live outside prince george's county police headquarters really with a bizarre story. delia? >> reporter: absolutely, mike. based on the amber alert that police issued last night, it appears that this mother had 11 hours to t

just a bit of slow traffic right here in centreville and route 50 is that' stretched to the nutley street before the pace improves. we'll show you a live look from sky 9. the left side of the screen is the inner loop approaching i-66. nice and light heading northbound on 495 this morning. in my next report, another look at area roads at 6:25. >>> coming up on 6:19, next in sports, the nationals get ready to reverse their losing streak white the redskins reach out to the community. >>> before we go, let's get another check on our question of the morning. what is the one thing most people say is the best stress reliever at the end of a hard day? is it a, coming home to family, b, working out, or c, an icy brewski. >> one says a, coming home has always helped me but my husband would say c. >> keep the guesses coming. >>> welcome back. your weather first on this tuesday morning. we do have an isolated thundershower occurring to the south of d.c. we're watching this on live doppler 9000 hd toward stafford, garrisonville almost to quantico. this sup 95 -- this is up 95 up 234. this is going to

issue there is but we are keeping a close eye on snow removal on the eastbound side of i-66 between nutley street and the capital beltway that has a lane blocked. here's a live look from our trafficland cam. you can see the work being done to clear the snow. also delays associated with that. give yourself plenty of time if you have to head to school or work -- or rather work this morning. 10 to 15 minutes will do you just fine. snow and ice still a factor on many roads. we'll have an update for you shortly. for now back to the desk. >>> good morning, washington. >>> right now at 6:00 a.m., this heavy duty piece of equipment is ready to do battle with tons of snow. we're live as crews wait for the snow dragon to arrive. >>> plus, with both detectic and presidential front runners, the gloves come off in iowa. >>> we'll take you to prince george's county as you start your morning commute. wake up washington at 6:00 a.m. starts right now. >>> good morning. i'm andrea roane. >>> thank you for waking up with us, washington. i'm mike hydeck. a live look this morning at the capitol dome. >>> offic

we'll take you outside live to nutley street. here's where the pace improves as you head for the beltway and beyond toward the roosevelt bridge. this time all the way to the south side of town. looking good on all of your southern maryland corridors, including 210 out of accokeek to oxon hill. we'll take a live look outside planning to head over to the beltway on the south side, here is the national harbor. traffic is moving well between the wilson bridge, alexandria and this point as well. in my next report at 6:11we'll take a look at the north side. >>> at the top of the hour we're following breaking news. the c.i.a. is trying to take out the number two man in al qaeda in a series of drone strikes. we're still waiting to find out if these hits were successful. the target, abu yahia al-libi. he was living if pakistan and responsible for the al qaeda's day-to-day operations there. six drone strikes have taken place in the last 24 hours. it's optimistic he was taken out in one of those hits but we're still following this. >>> poli

here's what it looks like at nutley street heading for the beltway. let's go back over to our maps and this time we'll head over to the south side of town. 395 coming up from springfield looking like you're going above the speed limit all the way up the line to the 14th street bridge. we'll go to our vdot camera here. no problems to report at duke street up to the 14th street bridge. coming up in my next report, we'll go to maryland at 5:10. >>> metro is preparing to admit it bears some blame for the deadly red line crash according to the washington examiner. >> nine people died back in june 2009 when one train slammed into the back of another. 9news now reporter delia goncalves is live at a memorial to those crash victims. good morning, delia. >> reporter: good morning, mike. it was a devastating crash that really changed the lives of hundreds of families here and hundreds of metro riders who ride on the metro daily. we're on the new hampshire avenue overpass and this overlooks the crash scene where many of these family members lost their lives. i wa

here at 66 and nutley, all lanes are open. i'll be back with more coming up at 6:11. back to you guys. >> thanks, monika. >>> the annual national christmas tree lighting ceremony will be held later today. the event is celebrating its 90th birthday. >> it's been going on since 1923 when calvin coolidge was president. it's posted by the national park service. this year president obama and his family will be flipping the switch like they did last year with help from scott tucker with more on what we can expect. good morning, delia. >> reporter: good morning. it's going to be a wonderful day. bundle up if you're heading down. i will tell you off the bat. the ceremony begins at 5:00 with a completely new perspective. we are giving you an up close and personal look at the lighting ceremony because take a look. we are the closest that we've been so far in the history of covering this event. if you take a close look at the backdrop, we are looking at the white house, folks. it is a spectacular view thanks to the hard work of the folks at the national park service who actually

then okay from nutley street to the beltway. back over to the maps on the northbound side of i-95 you're looking fine. southbound 270 is beginning to slow down. we'll take a live look at the beltway at route 129. outer delays through silver spring with the lanes open. coming up in my next report, we'll take another look around town at 6:11. >>> voting is now officially under way in virginia. today is super tuesday in the commonwealth and nine other states. >> it's a key series of contests for the men who want the republican presidential nobody nation. delia goncalves live in falls church with the story. good morning, delia. >> reporter: good morning, mike, andrea. daylight is breaking but it's still pretty quiet here in falls church at the community center. i just spoke to the registrar and he expects the hours between 6:00 and 7:00, the early part of the day, the first part of the day when polls open, he expects this part of the day to be the busiest part of the day though there is low voter opportunityout expected for the whol

this is eastbound between nutley street and the beltway. also keeping a close eye on another situation out in virginia as well where we have balls ford road at prince william parkway closed. a possible driver trapped in the car. sky 9 is making its way to the scene so we'll have a picture for you shortly. meantime want to give you a live look right now at i-66. we talked about the lane closure. you can see it here in the camera. traffic is being able to get by but expect delays as you make your way toward the capital beltway. your next update coming up in roughly ten minutes. we'll send it over to you. >>> prosecutors say officer william porter is partly responsible for freddie gray's death because he failed to help him when he needed medical attention. but the defense is suggesting that gray had, quote, a case of jailitis. that is, he was preventing he was injured to avoid going to jail. testimony continues in the case in baltimore today. protessor doug call bert from maryland law -- culbert from maryland law cool is following the case cle

coming in towards centreville about 36 miles an hour from route 234 and then again slow right near nutley street. that's where we'll go live right now. the brake lights begin at this point as you head for the beltway. northbound on 395 this is heavy on edsall road most of the way to seminary. an accident northbound 95 at the prince william parkway now on the right showedder. in my next report we'll foe -- shoulder. in my next report we'll focus on maryland. >>> there's new information that weight loss surgery could be the key to reversing type 2 diabetes. erica hill joins us live from new york with a preview. good morning. >> mike and annual dray ya, good -- and andrea, good morning to you. type 2 diabetes is an especial dependic but there's new research we're learning about this morning that finds some weight loss surgery could actually end up being a much better treatment than diet and medication. nearly half of the people who had gastric bypass surgery saw their blood sugar go back to normal. we'll speak to a doctor who helped produce those life changing results and get more informatio

east of nutley street, traffic is flowing freely in town this morning. new york avenue at bladensburg road, traffic is flowing freely there as well. we'll have drive times after the seven-day forecast. >>> how much would it cost for you to own a piece of history in the california bay area? >> how about nada. turns out you could get a home for free >>> welcome back. how would you like a piece of real estate in one of the most expensive areas in the country? >> just check the average price of a single family home in san francisco reportedly a cool million. one person won't have to pay a dime though, at least for the home itself. >> reporter: in the bay area's real estate market, there's no such thing as a steal except for this house. >> we're going to be giving it away. >> reporter: there's one little catch. you can have the house but you'll have to move it off the land. it's been owned by children's hospital oakland since 2002. it's got a history on this corner that predates the hospital complex. the 1930's mediterranean was owned by larry -- [ inaudible

no big deals this morning heading for nutley street and the beltway. i think you'll be absolutely fine and no problems on the beltway through annandale and tysons right now. over to the northbound side of 395 where the brake lights begin at edsall road heading toward seminary roads and the 14th street bridge. just a bit bunched up across the potomac river but no big deals on 395 this morning. we'll take a look at maryland at 6:58. first, howard and the lovely ladies. >> i like that. >> thank you, monika. >> hey, howard, how is it going? how is it looking? >> clear, cold, frosty now but later this afternoon it is going to be raining. so the morning commute clearly the better of the two. i think as we get into the afternoon hours, yeah, you'll need the rain gear. kind of a day where you feed everything. sunglasses, the jackets, the gloves and the wet weather gear. here's a look at the allergy update because that's been kind of annoying the last few days. we've had a warm winter so we're already getting tree pollen. had some grass pollen a couple of days

just a tiny bit of traffic here leaving nutley street to the beltway but that's really pretty normal for this time. no problems the entire western stretch of the beltway looks pretty much like this as you travel between bethesda and tyson's, back to the maps. this time a look at 95 northbound. looking good from lorton to newington into springfield. a live look on 95 first inbound 66 actually at the roosevelt bridge. no problems inside the beltway and now we'll go to 395 northbound on our vdot camera looking great at the pentagon to the 14th street bridge. coming up in my next report, over to maryland at 5:38. mike? >>> thanks monika. it's been 48 hours plus since the election on tuesday and neither top candidate able to claim victory in the democratic primary in the race for the at large d.c. council seat. >> incumbent orange leads biddle, but voters requested absentee ballots and just under half of them have been returned. the board of elections will also consider 3800 provisional ballots. >>> the state of virginia is asking a judge to honor the $100,000 damages limit in a wrongful

this is what it looks like at nutley street. not too bad here heading for the beltway but you do have that slow stretch as you travel through centreville and route 50 to 123. the accident in haymarket, i'll keep you posted on that situation. let's take a look at our maps right now. first of all again on the inbound side of i-66 you will find the lanes open but you have a couple of long slow stretches through centreville and fairfax before the pace improves. the beltway is fine on the west side of town across the american legion bridge headed toward tysons and annandale. here's what it looks like on the north side of town. utter loop. looks like this as you leave new hampshire avenue. this is the westbound side of 495 headed for georgia avenue before the pace picks up. no problems to report on 270 or hien 95 coming down -- i-95 coming down from baltimore. incident free between college park and the wilson bridge. i'll be back with more traffic at 6:58. >>> a little tease. unfortunately it is not smellevision. we have mexican food

this is going to be the westbound side of i-66 before route 123 but after nutley street. you can see the crash here with the equipment on the scene. the right side of the roadway completely shut down because of the crash and again this is westbound i-66 with a crash here before route 123 from our sky 9. let's take a look at our maps. there's another crash, this one on the inbound side of i-66 at route 29. although it's on the shoulder, look at that slow traffic coming in from manassas to centreville because of that crash at route 29. so be aware of that as well. once beyond that, you're okay into fairfax. a little slow here at the beltway as well. let's go over to another map. no problems to report on the north side of town. it's that normal rush hour flow as you leave college park into silver spring, your heavier stretch will be right here at route 29 toward georgia avenue. we'll take another live look outside. here's 270 at shady grove road. overall delays 109 to 121. >> thank you, monika. >>> one of the fun things about working in tv is every now and again you get a ch

things are looking great 066, nutley street to the beltway and inside all the way to the roosevelt bridge. in my next report another look at the big picture at 5:29. we'll be back in a couple minutes. you're watching 9news now. this country was built by working people. the economy needs manufacturing. machines, tools, people making stuff. companies have to invest in making things. infrastructure, construction, production. we need it now more than ever. chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. we need to get the wheels turning. i'm proud of that. making real things... for real. ...that make a real difference. ♪ >>> good morning. welcome back to 9news now. happy thursday. i'm andrea roane. >>> i'm mike hydeck. monika will be right back with traffic. how you doing? >> mr. bernstein, a nice, pleasant morning but we have the heat switch coming soon. >> especially by the weekend. if you're not liking it too cool, the heat is on the way. today a beautiful start. the afternoon, though, that's going to feature the t

overall delays in centreville and then route 50 to nutley street. back over to our graphics, want to let you know the entrance escalators are out of service at foggy bottom and they have called for buses. the station remains open. in my next report another look at area roads at 6:00. back to you. >>> the leaders of the world's largest economies plan to announce a global job creation effort. the g20 wraps up later today in mexico. >> president obama and russian president vladimir putin have also been meeting to discuss syria. susan mcginnis reports. >> reporter: fireworks lit up the skies in mexico for the g20 summit. they were being set off as word spread that the group will announce today a plan to fight the economic crisis in europe. it calls for government spending to create jobs and growth, something president obama had been pushing for. >> so that the economy grows, the situation stabilizes, confidence returns to the markets. >> reporter: this comes amid concerns that spain may need a bailout as rawflt high interest rates -- as a result of high

then here at nutley everything is final. coming up in my next report, i'll update you on that situation in southern maryland at 6:25. back to you. >> thanks. gldz >>> 6:19. next the caps struggle in over t. >>> according to a survey my men's health magazine, women are more attracted to men who don't do which of these things? a, smoke, b, shave every day, or c brag about themselves. >> facebook friend barack says advice out there, c, brag about themselves, don't do it. actions speak louder than words. >> we'll reveal the answer coming up at 6:48. >>> our weather first on this wednesday morning. a chilly start. breezy, too. the winds will kick temperatures into the 60s this afternoon. so your day planner get ready this morning to be cold with some windchills down in the low 30s. we'll be in the mid-40s by 9:00. still with those winds out of the south, southwest all day. you notice the wind speeds at 15. that's sustained. gusts 20 to 25 with a 3:00 temperature around 63. high around 65. mike? >> thanks, howard. >>> when you thi

this si-66 west of nutley -- this is i-66 west of nutley street. this is the eastbound side so you see the volume. again no accidents or incidents, just volume delays for the most part. we'll send it over you to. >>> seems hard to believe but we're already talking about the 2016 super bowl. some interesting information has leaked about a repeat half time performance. >> there's a potential of a curtain call. let's find out from tommy mcfly. >> good morning. if it ain't broke, don't fix it, right? can you believe just one year after he already did the super bowl, they're breaking back bruno mars. [ ringtone ] >> he's not the only repeat performer as far as half time shows go. justin timberlake, gloron es stefan and -- gloria estefan have been doing the big show more than once. congratulations to bruno mars. i'm tommy mcfly, wusa9. >> he better keep it clean or we'll have to bleep him out like that. >> that was not a bleep. tommy didn't say anything offensive we know that. tommy, have a great morning. >>> police search for answers in an overnight sho

now coming east fair oaks and in toward vienna, an earlier broken down vehicle near nutley street, looks like that has been pulled out of traffic but still sluggish there as you make your way from braddock road in to 36. southbound 295, bw parkway, hung up by the crash between 175 and 32. that is still blocking the right lane. quite a big jam up. near 198, quickly moved to the shoulder. beltway getting past connecticut avenue moving at a good pace. the volume building to get in to silver spring with all lanes open. >>> a state lawmaker in virginia who has been serving time in jail is facing new legal problems this morning. >> we have all heard of a sit- in. but today supporters for a student-led effort are staging a sleep-in. >>> tonight at 11:00, we i love the taste. always smooth, never bitter. my cup of coffee is always awesome when i go to dunkin'. man: i see the steam rising off the cup 'cause you know it's a fresh pot. man: one cup a day for sure. two if need be. and it's usually "need be." dunkin' -- your place for coffee. na rrator: gas prices are down helping middle class famili

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this is the inbound side of i- 66 at nutley street. light volumes early this morning. no issues and no complaints. let's go back over to the maps and this time all the way to route 50 from annapolis we're in good shape. the bw parkway in through cheverly and the northeast corridor you're going to be fine. all the potomac and anacostia river crossings are incident free this morning and we'll wind a live look on this side of town southbound i-270 at route 118 in germantown still looking good. even from 109 come 129 right now there are no delays. back you to guys. >> mampgs, monika. >>> -- thanks, monika. >>> it's 5:18. if his suspension stands, brandon meriweather will sit two games out. >> there were some players who say he should be kicked out ever the n.f.l. for doing what he does. >> another look at our question of the morning on facebook. according to a new survey of single women, what's the number one mistake men make during courtship? is it a, bringing up those ex- girlfriends, b, calling way too much or c, bragging? >> our facebook friend steven says, i don't car

also on the virginia side here on i-66, we have a disabled vehicle blocking the right lane between nutley street and the beltway. from our camera we're able to see the delays building up. looks like traffic is starting to move so good news there. around the beltway things looking a lot better but again, you just want to be mindful of the delays mainly on the virginia side. we'll have another update now shortly. >>> in the news right now at 6:17, a number of groups in mckinney, texas, are planning another protest in response to a controversial video that's now gone viral. >> some people say the video shows an officer using excessive force while detaining a 15-year-old girl over the weekend. as don champion reports, hundreds of people protested the officer's actions last night. >> reporter: video of the incident during a pool party has been seen more than eight million times online. monday evening it had hundreds of people protesting at a mckinney, texas pool where officer casebolt was seen aggressively detaining a 15- year-old. neighbors called police after a fight and to complain about te

this is the inbound side of i- 66 near nutley street. you have on and on delays coming in from manassas towards centreville before the pace picks up. back to you. >> thank you, monika. >>> here's another look at the question of the morning. according to an askmen.com survey, qhf these qualities -- which of these qualities makes a woman relationship material? is it a, sense of loyalty, b, sense of humor or c, intelligence? >> been hearing from a lot of guys on this. anthony wrote loyalty. this quality is the number one value in relationship building no matter the gender. like love, loyalty is a decision, not a feeling. post your response on the facebook fan page. you ready to spend columbus day by going from store to store, price shopping appliances? man i hope you said no. just stop by this one columbus day sale... ...and save up to 25 percent on appliances, electronics, furniture, and more. christopher columbus wants you to have an lg 60- inch hdtv for just $799. and samsung front load washers and dryers are just $699 each. if you ready

if you're planning to head over to 66 and nutley street, there are no problems to report coming from the west all the way from gainesville and to the beltway. coming up in my next report, we'll take another peek into virginia at 5:10. >>> we are following breaking news out of fort washington. a family of five was found unconscience inside their home around 12:30 this morning. >> this one was in the home of the 8300 block of bernard drive. delia goncalves joins us live from that home with more on the investigation this morning. delia, good morning. >> reporter: mike, andrea, certainly a very tragic story. these family members are in critical condition at this very hour fighting for their lives after dangerous levels of carbon monoxide were found inside their home. firefighters responded to their home here in fort washington after doctors from children's hospital in d.c. could not reach the family. you see a child had been taken there earlier in the night. doctors there discovered that child had high levels of co in his blood. firefighters arrived, discovered mom, dad and three childre

i-66, overall delays from manassas into centreville toward route 29 and route 50 most of the way to nutley street. all lanes are open. in my next report a closer look at virginia roads at 6:18. andrea and mike? >> thank you, monika. >>> it's college graduation season and not long after that, diplomas are handed out, a lot of students get handed that first bill for their student loans. >> you toss your hat and you get a check or a bill actually. on july 1, the interest rates are going to nearly double on those loans and both parties on capitol hill are trying to stop that. >> but as bruce leshan reports, they just can't agree on how to do it. >> reporter: a dozen students from the nonprofit young invincibles have bussed through 42 cities in 40 days hoping to mobilize college students to force a compromise through congress. >> it's $6 billion per year, that's a lot of money for the taxpayers. >> absolutely it's a lot. that's about how much we spend on three weeks in the war in afghanistan. >> reporter: even for a congress bitterly divided by party politics, the senate debate was remarkably n

initial delays at route 123 and they're going to continue as you head toward nutley street before the pace improves. at the fairfax county parkway, things look great on the inbound side of 66. this time on the northbound side of 95, it's incident free coming across the occoquan river. some delays at the prince william parkway as you head to route 1. further north into springfield, brake lights for this begin down in lorton. then on 395 a live look there. if you're planning to head a little further north on to 395, delays just past landmark as you head for seminary road. another update on area roadways at 6:00. >>> making news at 5:49, at least seven people are reported dead today in afghanistan where thousands are protesting in the streets. demonstrations are spreading after u.s. troops burned copies of the quran. they say they were mistakenly sent to the incinerator. >>> police in seattle are trying to determine how a third grader got hold of a gun. the gun was in the boy's backpack and it went off yesterday at school and the bullet hit an 8-yard girl. she's -- 8-year-old girl. she's

inbound 66 slowing down near nutley street because of an earlier disabled vehicle. back to you guys. >> thanks, monika. >>> 6:19. time for another look at question of the morning. it is according to an e-harmony survey, 41% of men admitted to doing what? is it a, playing hard to get, b, not paying on the first date or c, wearing just a little makeup? >> this is a little racy. our facebook friend sharita smith wrote, if you have cleavage, trust me, it certainly isn't a meaning playing hard to get. >> log on to the wusa9 facebook page and leave your response. we'll have more of them and the correct answer in 30 minutes. i'm terry mcauliffe, candidate for governor, and i sponsored this ad. for 30 years i've worked as an obgyn, my job is to protect the health of women. so i'm particularly offended by ken cuccinelli. cuccinelli wants to make all abortion illegal ... ... even in cases of rape and incest. ... even to protect a woman's health. i want a governor who's focused on schools and creating jobs, not someone who wants to do my job. who's ken cuccinelli to interfere

from our trafficland cam, we get a look at how things are shaping up on i-66 west of nutley street with no major issues out in this area. this is fairfax. once you get in toward the capital beltway, certainly good to go there. we'll send it over to you. >>> the state department releases another batch of e- mails from former secretary of state hillary clinton. >> and high rents in the district are proving to be should much for residents, even one museum which is closing down. >>> the nationals have to catch the new york mets to make it to the playoffs. new york's slogan in the '60s was meet the mets. today's slogan for the nats beat the mets. the two teams face off six more times this season with three games at nationals park starting next monday. this growing sentiment that the nationals will have to win five of the games to have a chance at post-season play. the optimistic view, talking about his team one mets source told news day we understand there's at least one more slump coming. the nats better hope so. for when heartburn comes creeping up on you. fight back with relief so smooth

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earlier issues on the westbound side close to 29 are wrapped up but from nutley street to l street northwest, you're looking at a 16-minute commute. the friday light going on on 95 up from cardinal drive up to the beltway. you're looking at a is a-minute commute -- at a 15-minute commute. over you to. >>> it's one ever -- one of the deadliest shootings in charleston, south carolina. the man accused faces a judge. dylann roof will be charged with murder after opening fire insides the emanuel a.m.e. church. his childhood friend says the two reconnected just a few weeks ago. >> he told me the black people were taking over the country and that he wanted it to be segregation. >> roof has waived his right to council and that means -- counsel and that means he either plans to represent himself or hire his own lawyer. >>> in the news right now, it's 6:19. more than 70 countries are now demanding the syrian air force stop a wave of deadly attacks on civilians. those attacks have killed thousands so far. in a letter to the u.n. security council, the leaders said syrian helicopters have repeatedly bomb

i've been checking out the length of 66 coming in from manassas toward nutley street and it's really lower than normal volume which is a good thing right now. in fact, i'm going to end with a look from our greg geist. he's been driving virginia roads today. right now this is on fairfax drive in ballston in the arlington area. i'm told that this is one of the best routes that he has seen and some parts looks like rain and some icy spots. on fairfax drive it even looks pretty. look at the trees. i think actually when you head out the door today, yes, you'll have to deal with some hassle but take a moment to look at how pretty the snow is as well, especially in your neighborhoods but do give yourself some extra time as well. we're here for z >>> yellow alert for the windchill advisory and slick conditions this morning. very cold now. lots of single digits. some of the windchills are in the minus 5 to minus 15 range, colder in the mountains. highs mostly in the teens but with some luck, a few of you may poke up to the 20-degree mark. not much constellation. >>> secretary of state john k

no issues from nutley street to l street northwest, a 23-minute chute. debra and nick, over to you. >>> as summer heats up, your dog might want to relax with a cold one. yes, i said that. >> we're talking beer for dogs. you're looking at it. now the question, is tommy mcfly going to take a sip. he joins us live from the 94.7 fresh fm studios. what we talk something. >> i found out beer for pups is a real thing. thing. i had to go and check it out for myself and find out is it possible for your dog to be overserved? >> well, luckily it happens to be thon alcoholic made out of chicken stock and malt extract according to the ingredients. >> reporter: these dog beers are top sellers among the four- legged set. >> we typically sell out and we'll move through a case or two a summer. we also have delicious human food. so all you dogs out there watching, please bring your owner in for something to eat. >> reporter: that is true, the human food is pretty amazing at art sondz soul. this -- art and soul. this smells like chicken and wet dog fur. i think nick you wo

the shoulder is blocked on i-66 eastbound between fairfax and nutley street because of an accident. the good news is the accident scene is cleared. just the shoulder is blocked. you will see residual delays. here's a live look at i-66 east of route 123. you can see the volume on the eastbound side but getting past that accident, you should certainly be good to go. coming up after the seven-day forecast, we'll break down your drive times around the metro. we're following a report of a pedestrian struck. we'll bring that to you in ten minutes. over to you. >>> new england patriots qk tom brady and n.f.l. commissioner roger goodell are expected to square off again in a manhattan court to try and settle the deflategate suspension. >>> how nicki minaj let it be known she's every cup has a story. dunkin' k-cup packs in my life were a good fit. a single serving for myself, it's pretty special. it is like having a dunkin' store in my home which is what i've always dreamed of. bring home delicious dunkin' k-cup packs today. your coffee, your dunkin'. it's gotten squarer. over the years. brig