that is a forecast that i think even julie wright can like. it is not the 80s but it is the 70s and sunny in october. julie wright has a look at traffic. what do you think? >> i like it. i do. i like it. >> very good. >> you are serving up something nice and hot today and i like it. >> thank you. >> you like the forecast too, don't you? >> he's here all week. >> the crew in sky fox checking out your ride along 66. here you go as you work your way eastbound after 13 but before nutley street. earlier incident has been moved out of roadway. so left side of the screen are the folk headed eastbound. we have backups in centreville. traffic flowing again at 50 fair oaks. that delay pretty much carries you all the way in towards the done lowering metro with an earlier incident at the 123 now cleared. we'll update your ride elsewhere. checking for the crash reported on the southbound stretch of the beltway as you work your way down towards 32. heads up here working your way down towards the beltway. the outer loop of the beltway already slow as you wor

let's get a check of your on- time traffic with julie wright. >> good morning. right now, off day quiet start. a lot of that overnight construction in the clear now. if you are traveling the top stretch of the beltway, they had the two right lanes blocked because of overnight roadwork. all of that has cleared. however, you are likely to find some uneven pavement as you travel out of bethesda. light traffic volume working in your favor so there is no delay. no incidents on the outer loop college park around towards 270. northbound i-95 in good shape headed for the occoquan. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> amanda knox waking up in her own bed this morning. she left an italian prison yesterday after serving four years for a murder she did not commit. the 24-year-old landed in washington state last night. she cried as she saw her supporters for the first time. at a press conference, she thanked everyone. >> what is important for me to say is just thank you for everyone who believed in me, who has defended me, who has supported my family. my family

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here is julie wright. >> i like that positive thinking. now you're putting the pressure on the skins. >> a lot going on right now. waking up to wet pavement this morning. we do have some trouble spots out there. i-97 at route 100 being they have reports of the accident in the dark unfortunately. you can see the flickering lights. we do have reports this crash is involving an overturned vehicle. it is partially blocking one of the ramps from 197 to exit route 100. it is difficult to see which ramp is blocked. if this is how you travel into work, plan your trip accordingly. that ramp, whichever direction it is, very well could tie you up. so again 97 itself will remain open but it is the ramp that is closed to exit there and route 1 hunch we'll continue without are loop of the beltway heading from the mormon temple over to 270. you can see the variable message signs out there. that is on the outer loop coming from the temple headed around towards 270. if you were traveling on the inare loop of the beltway, they were check for accident activi

>> yeah. >> thank you,tony. >> all right. >>> and say good morning to julie wright. we were left out this morning about the memo and what to wear? >> i think so, you know. again, showing up on the photo shoot and the pajamas, not what they want to see on tv. >> i think that would be cute, actually. >> and that is next week. [ laughter ] >> on the roads right now, you will find your lanes are open on inbound avenue and travelling to northeast and northwest and here we are live, no incidents to report and continuing to the third street tunnel. kennelworth avenue and an easy trip this morning and to pennsylvania avenue and there is no problems reported on 270 and south past mva and to the beltway. that is a check of the fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> and thank you, julie. >>> making headlines this morning, alexandrea police searching for a shooting suspect briefly stopped at -- they briefly stopped the metro train at reagan national airport. they say the victim was shot after 10 last night and was taken to the hospital and listed in serious condition. at first, police beli

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with julie wright. she has the latest on traffic. >> what is the little rhyme, columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492. >> that's right. >> see i paid attention in class. don't ask me the rest of that. you will find lighter than usual traffic volume. inbound new york avenue is looking good to the third street tunnel. no incidents to report southbound along 270. still an easy go out of germ appeartown, father hurley boulevard out to the split. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> our big story, the anti-war and anti-corporate greed protests taking place here in the district. >> the demonstrators' permit to gear gay they are at free -- to gather at freedom plaza expires today but do they man to leave? stacy cohan has more. >> reporter: no, they do not plan to leave. we have not had any word from park police on what they plan to do if the protesters decide to stay put. they go by several different names, stop the machine, october 2001 and they have various complaints, everything from war to cor

so let's check in with julie wright now. she has got the latest from that scene and another bridge accident that is having a big impact on the commute. >> as you can see, again, this is a portion of south capital street that remains closed heading southbound as you cross over 295 if you will. this is down near malcolm x avenue so again, that is the portions of south capital street that is closed off at this time because of that large pothole. there is the petworth of 295 on the southbound side as it crosses over south capital street. only the left leap is getting by. this is affecting the commute on both outbound south capital street as well as 295, all in the vicinity of malcolm x avenue. if you are coming northbound, you we'll find your lanes are open headed into d.c. right now, we've got problems along allentown road as you approach branch avenue. accident activity involving a tractor-trailer. it is reported that the tractor- trailer has struck the bridge abutment there at route 5 branch avenue. it looks like we've got a

here is julie wright with that. >> all right. checking out that ride on the outer loop of the beltway. we'll say good morning to the crew in sky fox working your way westbound 459 from new hampshire avenue headed over to university boulevard. our lanes are open once again. they have abeen busy doing some milling and repaving on both loops of the beltway. the outer loop, that is where you'll find the overnight roadwork. northbound i-95 in virginia, that is where we had the stalled car reported before the beltway. that has since moved on. traffic volume building as you i don't recollect work your way north of newington headed -- as you work your way north of newington headed up to 395. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> now to a a consumer alert. net flick is reversing its decision to separate its dvd business from the online streaming business. customers will go back to using one account and the fees will stay the same. >>> no word on what caused massive outages for blackberry customers. users across europe, the mid

let's check in with julie wright. >> so far, so good. no incidents to report right now, sarah as you work your way around the capital beltway. the lingering construction still in place as you leave connecticut avenue headed around towards georgia avenue. awful your lanes on the outer loop are open but it is the inner loop where we've got the two left lanes still side up with this overnight construction. you will find coming in from the west off of 66. this is an easy commute right now leaving manassas headed in towards the capital beltway. overnight roadwork at nutley street should now be cleared. you will find if you are coming southbound along 270 making your way in out of urbana. doing about 63 miles per hour leaving urbana towards 109. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> new this morning, word that former libyan leader moammar ghadafi has been buried. his body had been on display at a public meat locker essentially for the last four days after he was captured and killed last week. a military official says ghadafi was bu

>>> more on weather coming up in a bit now to julie wright for an update on traffic. >>> all right accident activity cleared off the bw parkway, delays from the belt way headed up towards 198. sky fox checking out that ride and again, headed for college park and around towards silver springs ill find yourself in heavy volume as you work westbound, traffic merging on to the belt way from 95, is slow from that ramp and return on to georgia avenue. taking it back inside we will map out a couple problems that water main break is closing a portion of south dakota avenue in northeast washington. anticipate, flow only traffic headed into northeast and there all lanes are open virginia, 95, buckled down with delays across the occoquan, and lee chapel has the westbound lanes closed. that is a check of your on time traffic. >>> he was certainly known as a

for that, we go to julie wright. happy halloween. >> happy halloween! on the roads, you will find lanes are open traveling southbound on 95 and 295 coming out of laurel. southbound 270 in good shape. no problems to report out of germantown headed for the lane divide. accident activity reported along greenbelt road at goddard road. that puts it just west of good luck road. your lanes are open, no incidents to report right now coming in from the west off of 66. that is an easy commute for you guys as you work your way inbound leaving fair oaks headed in towards vienna and out towards the beltway. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> if you drive over bridges or through tunnels in maryland, you're going to have to pay more in tolls starting tomorrow. the chesapeake bay bridge toll goes from $2.50 for $4. other bridges and tunnels around the state are also increasing tolls. in 20 >>> debate continues over the alexandria waterfront. some say it needs more development but others who say wait a minute, development could hurt one of america's most

wright. >> hello, julie wright! >> hello, everybody. on the roads right now, you will find traffic volume moving at speed. this is working in your favor around the capital beltway. no incidents to report eastbound on 66. tharves to the rain overnight, you will find that the construct has already cleared because it never happened. lanes are open eastbound on 66. volume increasing out of manassas. crash on the out earlier loop here at connecticut avenue quickly moves to the shoulder so all lanes are open. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> a man gunned down on board a metrobus. this happened just after midnight on alabama avenue in southeast. fox 5's stacy cohan is live there at the scene with the latest. what's going on? >> reporter: well, the police investigation is what is still going on. we do want know a lot about the motive behind the shooting. i can tell you it is not the metrobus driver that was shot. it was the passenger on the bus. take a look behind me. you can see that the roadway is shut do

let's do some on-time traffic and julie wright has your latest. >> julie, a lot of rain out there. >> and where they've been busy working on the work dwoan zone between -- on the work zone between connecticut avenue and georgia avenue, you will feel that because it has not been milled. southbound along 270, lanes are open here, no incidents reported. a lot of road spray kicking up in your face. grab a cup of joe to go. northbound i-95, lanes are open as you work your way in from woodbridge headed up to the capital beltway. looks hike we have one stop here on the shoulder. lanes are open on 395, beltway for the 14th street bridge. coming inbound new york avenue, no incidents to report leaving northeast to northwest. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> another traffic alert for you. crews are fixing cracks in three brims on maryland's new intercounty connector so expect lane closures near emery lane, needwood road and georgia avenue over the next two weeks. all three bridges will remain open during construction. first segment of the icc opened in february. the next segment

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. >> let's check in with julie wright for our traffic. is julie there? no julie. moving on, our big local news. this morning, two d.c. men face extradition from florida after being captured there accused in a deadly shooting on a metrobus. they were picked up by u.s. marshals in the orlando area. they are accused of killing demetrius thompson last thursday. police got a tip after releasing surveillance video to the media and social networks. >>> a jury is expected to be seated and opening statements are expected to begin today in the lululemon murder trial. an employee atthesda store is accused of killing her coworker. fox 5's stacy cohan is live outside the courthouse with more this morning. >> good morning. we had a major ruling here yesterday about the opening statements. judge robert greenberg limits the use of photos that the prosecution had hoped to use during their opening statements today. the judge calling those photos gruesome. 29-year-old brittany norwood is accused of using as many as eight different objects to beat jayna murray to death. the objects w

let's do some on-time traffic and julie wright has got your latest. i like your necklace. >> thank you. i was going to say i like your forecast. you must have packed some of that cali sun in the suitcase for the trip home. >> it rained there so i'm glad to be back. >> really? we were talking about a tractor- trailer accident which occurred here and whatever it was is gone. the lanes are open up to the 14th street bridge. that overnight construction partially blocking the ramp from the beltway to go northbound on 395 also cleared. no incidents reported in towards the capital beltway. southbound 270 off to a great start out of germantown. you are at speed headed down into rockville. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you. >>> a commuter alert for this coming weekend. the army ten-miler and two caps games could make getting around d.c. a little tricky because metro will be doing track work on the red, green, yellow and orange lines. metro will open an hour early sunday for people headed to the ten miler. >>> vision airlines, have you

. >>> let's get a quick check of your weather with julie wright. >> no incidents to report along the top stretch of the beltway. the trip coming from around 270, you will find lanes are open. still uneven pavement. it is quite a jolt as you travel from the far left and center lane over to the exit lane at georgia. northbound on 395, lanes are open leaving duke street headed out to the 14th street bridge. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> making headlines this morning, the number of people without power across the northeast is now under three million, still a huge number. at least 11 people died in the storm. a train from chicago to boston got stuck and airports are clogged with stranded passengers. >>> a man accused of killing a nun in an alleged drunk driving accident last year goes on trial today in prince william county. the 23-year-old is an illegal immigrant and he faces up to 40 years in prison if convicted. audrey barnes has a look ahead at the case. >> reporter: 66-year-old sister denise mosier was killed. two other nuns critically hurt at 8:00 on a sunday mor

julie wright with a look at your traffic. you said things are picking up on the roads there last segment. they still are, i'm imagining. >> you are right. things are starting to slow around town. we have a such problems out there on the road. we'll say good morning to crew in sky fox above i-95 near 175. if you are here just after the exit for 175, it looks like they have most of the activity confined to the shoulder. as you travel northbound headed up towards bwi, all lanes open working your way up past the exit for 175 and continuing up towards 695. northbound 295 before the 11th street bridge around howard road, we have accident activity. left side of roadway here is what is blocked. heads up as you work your way north of malcolm x. no incidents to report. pennsylvania avenue looks good as you roll down the hill from branch avenue headed out towards the sousa bridge. wrapping up along northbound i- 95 in both the express and main lines. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you. >>> d.c. resident who asked

now let's go to julie wright for the latest on traffic. julie? >>> i'm already practicing so when i knock on your door, i go, trick or treat, smell my feet, give me something good to eat. >> that is old school. >> if i did new school, you wouldn't understand it. >> yeah, i'd probably call the cops. >> that's what happened the last time i showed up at your house. [ laughing ] >> misunderstanding, i'm sorry, julie. >> beltway 66, wreck in the left lanes, delays to the dulles toll road. no incidents to report now, college park to 270. that's a check of your fox 5 on time traffic. >>> thank you very much. this weekend gop presidential hopeful rick perry sits down with his first sunday morning talk show interview and chris wallace joins us with a preview. good morning. >> good morning, steve. yeah, we do have the first interview with rick perry as a presidential candidate. when he first announced back in august he was in the 30s in the polls. he was the front runner. now he's in single digits. obviously the poor performance in the debates has hurt him

right up there. >> wow. >>> and light go to julie wright. what is going? >> i love right now, unfortunately, guys. we're -- and tied up right now omitro's blue-yellow line and there is some single tracking because of the unscheduled work and expect delays on the blue- yellow line respectively from lafont plaza to pentagon city and to arlington cemetery. inbound on route 50 this morning from the beltway to bladensburg road, a 15-minute trip, the lanes there and reported on the road and highway, follow police direction to get by and in fredericksburg, northbound i-95 and route 3. two lanes are tied up and expect delays travelling northbound from route 1 and eastbound, 66 tide up here in monasses, heading to centerville. that is a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> and thank you, halloween is just 10 days away. >> right earn the corner. if you haven't found the perfect pumpkin yet, we'll help you out. next hour, holly is in centreville and is going to show us what you can find in one of the largest fall festivals in virginia. when you believe in the fut

julie wright has your latest. back to school, back to work today. >> we are back in the swing already. we already had that construction in place on the beltway. that construction was tying up the left side of the roadway in each direction. right now, south of river road exit headed out to the american legion bridge, traffic flowing freely here with no incidents to report. here is the beltway at connecticut avenue. it looks like they are in the process of clearing the overnight roadwork from the inner loop. heads up leaving college park headed west. you will find lanes are open 395 here at duke street in both the express lanes and the main line. no incidents reported as you continue northbound up across the 14th street bridge. >>> president obama paid a visit to the new walter reed national military medical center in bethesda. the president met with 38 wounded veteran and presented four purple hearts. the visit came just days after the 10-year anniversary of the war in afghanistan. >>> there was a wreath-laying cer

let's see if julie wright can do her part. what's up? >> i like how the tie matches the sunshine in the background. >> thank you very much. i planned that out. >> i was going to ask you if you did. very good. we are looking good if you are traveling the top side of the outer loop. on the inner loop, you can still see the copes are out here. this is the inner loop of the beltway traveling between connecticut avenue and georgia avenue. that is where they have the two right lanes still milled, not completely paved yet as you travel on the inner loop of the beltway. it will be a rough commute as you travel on that beltway leaving bethesda headed around towards silver spring. on the outer loop, different story, all lanes there are open. overnight roadwork set up on the outbound side near nutley street has cleared. the hot lane work has cleared as you travel to and from 66. no problems reported on 395. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> an ocean city hotel may have unknowingly played host to a dangerous bacteria. health official

let's check in with julie wright for a look at our traffic. >> good morning to you guys. we are off to a quiet start this morning. we do have the construction in place. no incident to report right now as you continue past university boulevard headed around towards your exits there at georgia avenue. this is a shot of lower 14th street and you will find the lanes there are open. no incidents to report coming in off the 14th street bridge and continuing down towards your exits there over towards constitution avenue as well as pennsylvania avenue. on the other side of town, lanes are open as you continue to work your way along the inner loop of the beltway. all of that activity has cleared and you will find on the out are loop of the beltway, roadwork has cleared up from there as well. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> new this morning, an accident between a computer bus and a car claims the life of a young man from prince george's county. the crash happened last night on mattawoman beantown road. >>> the search for william mcqaip, missing for more than two w

julie wright has your traffic for you. we'll talk about cooler weather though that is on the horizon. we're back in a moment. verizon 4g lte. america's fastest and most reliable 4g network in over 160 cities. verizon. built so you can rule the air. >>> more reports of sightings of the northern lights being spoted across the united states. this video is from michigan. people there saw the beautiful show from canada all the way down to arkansas actually. we got reports of the sightings monday night in charlestown, west virginia, damascus, maryland, and highland maryland up in howard county i keep forgetting to look. >> i wonder if we could see them anyway. you see all the lights we have in our area. >> you could still see them. >> you still could? >> even with all the artificial light we have. >> i did not see them the night before last but many reports, a lot of folk here did see them. and you can see them apparently as far south as georgia the night before last. last night, unless we get reports otherwise, we weren't suppo

let's go to julie wright for the traffic. >> maureen really does have it made. zula sleeping through the night. heck, you and i don't even sleep through the night. we're getting up at 2:00. >> it is very sad. you're right. >> four months old and she's already got us beat. southbound 270 still quiet out of germantown head the for the lane divide. overnight roadwork has cleared if you are traveling between connecticut avenue and georgia avenue. >>> you might call him a guitar hero. a manassas man was confront the by an intruder in his home over the weekend. >> he picked up his guitar and used it to beat back that intruder. john henrehan has the story. >> reporter: just after 1:00, sean mcsorlie was are returning to his home in manassas of escorting departing friend to their car. he encountered a man standing on busy grant avenue near the front of his house. >> the gray is hollering and screaming and yelling, drunk, falling over himself he is just in the middle of of the street and he tries to literally styte his truck. then he comes over here and starts pushing me

we go to julie wright for that. >> all right. out on the roads this morning, no dillydallying around. already starting to see tea lays forming on 29 randolph road at industrial park. about 35 miles per hour here. southbound along 270, heads up coming in out of german up two. we have delays maintaining about 60 miles per hour headed southbound and now on 270, checking for the crash near shady grove road here in rockville. we'll keep you posted on what he with we find in the next report. >>> a decision that affects anybody who drives in the district. city council voted to halt a controversial law that allowed police to arrest drivers with expired tags. instead of being arrested, drivers will get a ticket and a tow. fox 5's matt ask land has the story. -- ackland has the story. >> reporter: it took several media stories an even a request from the u.s. senator to getle old law temporarily changed. remember this guy we talked to who was locked up. >> i asked them to cut me a break, we were heading home and i would get it fixed the nex

. >>> let's check in with julie wright and get a look at traffic. >> all right, you guys. the top side of the beltway outer loop already starting to slow between university boulevard and georgia avenue. the crew in sky fox making that you are way around from montgomery county headed in towards fairfax by way of the american legion bridge. lanes are open in each direct as you travel across the bridge. no incidents to report on the outer loop as you leave 270 headed out towards the toll road. northbound i-95 coming northbound out of newington, early are problems that we had to deal with before the beltway have cleared. lanes are open. traffic is slow coming across the occoquan. 66 backing up in manassas. 50 to 123, an incident on the shoulder. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> new this morning, police say a passenger stabbed a metrobus driver. investigators say it happened around midnight when somebody on the bus report a suspect, a 52-year-old man, was exposing himself. bus driver approached and told him to stop. the driver hay female acquaintance on the bus

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. >> let's get a check now of our traffic with julie wright. >> all right. it is getting busy out there on the roads. we'll start off first talking about your trip northbound i-95 in virginia. main line already starting to slow as you work your way northbound leaving woodbridge and continuing up towards the occoquan. checking for an accident possibly tying up the left lane, northbound i-59 as you approach 123 in woodbridge. it will be the hov lanes possibly tying up one two of the lanes. if you are traveling downtown, northbound 295 after the howard road exit but before the 11th street bridge, accident activity here tying up the left side of the roadway. keep your eyes peeled for that. i believe we have the crew in sky fox with us. they moved off of that accident that was northbound i-95 near 175. now, they are above northbound three approaching 32. that is where we had reports of an accident there as well. on the northbound sued of route -- side of route 32 headed up there and along route 2. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> we begin with de

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julie wright has your latest. let's see if you can match my story. what's going on? >> that forecast, i say boo! >> i bet you do. >> on the roads, better news along 270. earlier, we would mentioned some problems as you work your way northbound trying to head up towards montgomery village avenue. that accident activity now cleared. here we are live, southbound 270 headed out to montrose road. we are at speed. in fact, we are above speed at this point leaving route 80. no incidents to report right now if you are traveling out to the west off of 66. lanes are open coming in from manassas. you will fine yourself at about 55, 65 miles per hour -- you will find yourself at about 55, 65 miles per hour. >>> we all know a trip to the movies and a stop at the concession stand means shelling out serious cash. a popcorn and drink can cost you $8 or $9. now, d.c.'s mayor wants to tax you on top of that. >> reporter: there is nothing better than some popcorn with butter as you watch a movie. what is not so great are the prys at the concession stand inform d.c., a new tax on your s

julie wright has the latest. >> so far, so good. no incidents to report right now out on the beltway as you travel between college park, colville road and your exit for 270. traffic volume still moving at speed in spite of the wet stuff. no problems reported on 395 leaving duke street headed out to the 14th street bridge. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> new this morning, a deadly hit and run in beltsville. police got a call of a pedestrian hit near montgomery road and baltimore avenue just before 11:30 last night. he later died at a local hospital. a witness gave officers a description of the vehicle and driver and police made an arrest and found the car just a short time late are. >>> turning now to the developing alleged iranian terror plot, attorney general eric holder announced the arrest two of iranians saying they attempted to kill saudi arabia's ambassador at his favorite restaurant here in the district. let's get more from lauren demarco. >> reporter: in the wake of the alleged terror plot, the state depart

now let's find out what's happening with traffic with julie wright. >>> again, good morning to the crew in skyfox above what i believe the accident is along northbound gal owes road. traveling west of the beltway, activity tying up most of the roadway. follow police direction to get by. some traffic is able to get by to the right here in each direction along gallows road. eastbound along 66, lanes are open. no incidents to report, from manassas towards centerville, traffic slows there. on the other side of town, southbound 270 on the brakes leaving rockville headed to the split. no accidents, just volume delays at this time. traveling northbound on i-95 in the area of fredericksburg, accident activity tying up the two left lanes. delays from route one, and southbound 270 the commute coming in german town, approaching 118, about 63 miles per hour, then you slow a bit south of 124. that's a check of your fox 5 ontime traffic. >>> libyan celebrating the death of a dictator. around the world, even in front of the white house, a crowd of libyans danced, sang songs, thrilled that moammar gadh

. >>> more on weather coming up in a bit now to julie wright for an update on traffic. >>> all right accident activity cleared off the bw parkway, delays from the belt way headed up towards 198. sky fox checking out that ride and again, headed for college park and around towards silver springs ill find yourself in heavy volume as you work westbound, traffic merging on to the belt way from 95, is slow from that ramp and return on to georgia avenue. taking it back inside we will map out a couple problems that water main break is closing a portion of south dakota avenue in northeast washington. anticipate, flow only traffic headed into northeast and there all lanes are open virginia, 95, buckled down with delays across the occoquan, and lee chapel has the westbound lanes closed. that is a check of your on time traffic. >>> he was certainly known as a technology wizard who transformed people's lives apple cofounder steve jobs has died. >>> a look back at the man who changed the face of the music, computer and cell phone industry. >> good morning and thank you for coming we have some fun

for that, we go to julie wright. welcome, julie. >> thank you very much. right now on the roads, you will find lanes are open, no problems reported as you travel between college park and bethesda. you will find your lanes are open if you are traveling inbound along 66 leaving fair oaks headed inbound towards 123. still an easy drive on the beltway. overnight construction cleared at the hot lane zone. don't forget that left lane exit from the inner loop to head outbound on 66 is now closed for construction. 95 good for go out of woodbridge headed up towards springfield. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you. >>> doctors at georgetown university hospital issued a warning after four people were treated for wild mushroom poisoning last month but it is not just humans who are at risk. lauren demarco has the story every pet owner needs to hear. >> for carriers, two crates but in this household, there is now just one puppy running around. >> what you got? >> reporter: after i aheart breaking loss, wendy lange isn't taking any chances little z

we'll check in with julie wright for a look at traffic on that. let's check in with tony first to talk about the rain and how long it will stick around. >> we've got wet roadways. we'll continue to see that. you will need the windshield wipes are from time to time this morning and through the day today as we'll continue to see rain showers pop up through the day. so just expect what we've been telling you all week. thursday is a wet day and here it is and it is. we do have precipitation. now, pardon me, it is mainly light to moderate -- in fact, it is all light to moderate precipitation. no heavy rain around the region. there is the district in all of these patches of green here. some pretty good rain in the weern panned -- eastern panhandle of west virginia. manassas, a few rain showers. all of this is being extraing east-northeast. it will hang with us through the day today. we'll see movement but there is more precipitation out there to move in. let's take a look at the satellite image. there is your precip. this is along a cold front. number o

. >>> let's check with julie wright and get a look at traffic. good morning, ms. wright. >> good morning to you all. we are looking pretty good out on the roads right now. a little bit of wet pavement and road spray which means you got to leave early, pack the patience. the drive on 66, the volume uncreasing from fair oaks headed over towards 123 but all of your lanes are open. no problems reported on the beltway traveling between annandale and merrifield. 395 looks good coming across the 14th street bridge. new york avenue, kenilworth avenue is running freely through northeast. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> the prosecution in the lululemon murder trial will try to lay out its case when the trial picks back up this morning. in a surprise move during opening statements, the defense lawyer admit his client killed a coworker in bethesda back in march. stacy cohan is live necessity courthouse in rockville with the latest on this case. >> the issue at this trial has now moved to whether or not brittany norwood committed this murder into whether or n

let's check in with julie wright. beagle bailey i know gets lots of love and kisses from you, i'm sure. does that fall in mind with what we're talking about? >> i think so. yeah, tucker will tell you too. tucker has been over there to visit once in a while and -- with the dog or with you? tucker has seen said beagle bailey will take the food out of your mouth. >> hows that this turned into this. >> i don't think maureen is coming back to play with us anymore. >> i'm not coming back. >> maureen, can't you handle these guys? come on. >> i don't know how you do it every morning. they are insane. >> i'm going to talk traffic now. >> okay. looking president-elect you good each way at the wilson bridge but we do have problems right now. let's get to it. the crew in sky fox along 424 south of route 50 at governor briggs road. this is 424 south of 50 shut down now in each direction. again, near governor briggs road. we do have a medevac helicopter en route to the scene t does involve a motorcyclist. 424 will be shut down for

now, here is julie wright with a look at rush hour traffic if there is any. >> did you say the s word a few moments ago? >> snow? >> yes. >> not here. not here. >> whew! >> fear not. >> you know me and that word. we do not go together at all. on the roads right now, you are talking about a rush hour. i'm looking for it. it hasn't popped up on me yet. a few more people making your way northbound. still an easy drive there as well as coming across the american legion bridge. light volume on both the outer and inner loop. lanes are open on the beltway traveling between college park and bethesda. inbound new york avenue working your way past bladensburg road headed past mcdonald's. light traffic volume there. the flyover ramp has been reopened as you travel southbound leaving pen been avenue headed out towards howard road. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you. >>> d.c. public schools begin negotiations on a new contract with its teachers union next week. school reps do not expect to bargain over the controversial impact teacher evaluation tool. that attach as much as

. >> let's check in with julie wright now. she has latest on traffic out there. it will be a missy morning commute for sure. >> it is already starting off that way. we have problems right now for you guys trying to work your way inbound along 227 and continuing past livingston road just east of 210. accident activity reported here. working your way through the district, we have problems for you guys traveling northbound on d.c. route 295 at pennsylvania avenue. accident activity reported at this location and then for those traveling outbound on route 50 approaching the capital beltway, another accident reported. top side of the beltway, the outer loop, that is where we had reports of an accident approaching 355. whatever was there has cleared. already backups forming out of silver spring leaving university boulevard headed over towards bethesda. southbound 270, crash at falls road gone. expect delays out of the gaithersburg. 395, no incidents to report leaving duke street head out towards seminary road. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> again, bre

now, let's get more on traffic from julie wright. >> better news. bw parkway cleared of accidents as you approach 197 and 198. this is where you will find your commute slowing out of dale city headed up to the capital beltway. about a 22-minute commute but your lanes here are open. keep in mind, that left hand exit for outbound 66 is closed for a long-term construction project in regards to the hot lane work. left hand exit is closed. its right hand exit from the inner loop remains open. eastbound 66 coming in from fair oaks to 123, traffic remains heavy and slow. outer loop of the beltway below speed trying to get past university boulevard headed over towards georgia. >>> the job fair alert for you from aldi, the discount grocery store chain is hiring for stores in maryland and d.c. looks for cashiers, shift managers and store managers. the pay range between $11.50 and $23 an hour. the job fair is happening now through 9:00 a.m. and again from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. if you are interested, go to the marriott courtyard at the capitol on second str

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i know julie wright does, too. >> absolutely. on the roads, you can say the sunshine is smacking you right in the face. we have the sunshine delays traveling in from the west off the toll road and 66 and even the inner loop around connecticut avenue towards georgia avenue. problems downtown. headsup traveling heading westbound on the freeway. accident activity tying up the left side of that ramp. traveling along southbound 270, no incidents to report. traveling out of german town towards the lane divide, lanes are open now, continuing your trip over towards river road exit. earlier incident there has cleared. inbound new york avenue at florida, reports of an accident. slow going coming in from the brentwood parkway. outer loop tied up, 95 getting past georgia avenue. that's a check of your ontime traffic. >>> thanks. if you plan on riding metro this weekend, keep this in mind, three stations on the green and yellow lines closed from 10:00 p.m. tonight through tuesday for safety improvements. those are shaw, u street and columbia

and julie wright is in with the traffic. she'll have the details on that in just a few what do you think of this one? really? what's this? this is a rose i made from a turnip. let's try together. perfect. two worlds that fit in one kitchen. come in today and save up to 20% on a kitchen from ikea. >>> let's test your eyes this morning. >> that is going to be difficult to tell. >> it is really hard with the fog out there. is that going to stick around. >> some drizzle in and we have even got a thunderstorm out there. i think most of today will be generally cloudy skies. it will be okay. >> that is the best way i could find to describe it. >> is anything not going to be like that. >> i'm still thinking about the weekend. >> right. the five-day forecast will be beautiful. we'll get the rain out of here just in time to salvage a really nice saturday and sunday. let's kick it off with the hd radar and we've still got showers out to the west. sterling, reston, gaithersburg, you are still getting a light shower. south and west of th

julie wright has your latest this morning. >> did you say 30s? >> 30s off to the north and west by saturday morning, you got it. >> oh, my gosh. no wonder i'm going to l.a. this weekend. on the roads, you will find the lanes are open. no incidents to report. traffic moving at speed coming eastbound along 66 leaving manassas headed inbound towards 50 fair oaks and back out towards the capital play. the beltway is running smoothly between annandale and merrifield. making the trip southbound along 270, a nice, easy commute. pedal to the mettle between 60 and 65 miles per hour at germantown headed south towards mva 124. >>> the experts say there is no danger to drivers along maryland's intercounty connector but crews spent wednesday shoring up some of the concrete there. the first phase of the huge road project has been phone months now. but now, icc officials say they have discovered a design flaw. beth parker has that story. >> reporter: now, these crews back behind me are already working on a temporary fix. take a look and you can see they are put

let's check in with julie wright to see the latest on traffic. looks like it could be messy with the rain. you just never know. >> absolutely. it won't make our commute any easier this morning. we are dealing with wet pavement. when i left gaithersburg, i was dealing with wiper issues. i had the wipers on full blast. by the time i hit the beltway, not so much. it just depends on where you ar morning. lanes are open traveling the beltway from connecticut avenue headed around towards georgia avenue. no sign of any overnight roadwork thanks to mother nature. checking for a crash on the outer loop between georgia avenue and connecticut avenue but so far nothing has been found. the road spray kicking up in your face leaving germantown headed out to mva. no problems reported inbound on 66 leaving manassas in towards centreville. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> an unexpected start to the lululemon murder trial. suspect's attorney admitted brittany norwood killed jayna murray inside the bethesda store last march but that it didn't go do