How to get around the mess. It is a mess. The best part of this, at this point, as they go to a live camera looking at the accident on New Hampshire avenue, all the traffic that was stopped behind the delay, now at this point be on university boulevard, is off the beltway. No traffic will be moving beyond colesville road. Traffic is being diverted onto southbound 29, which is taking the brunt of this. Areway authorities directing traffic north onto 29 as well. A lot of talk about the east west highway as an alternate. Here is the backup near connecticut avenue. If you are anywhere in the area, the icc could be an option. Back to you. Thank you. We want to get back to that other accident. We are on the scene in Upper Marlboro where a person was hit by a bus. We are at main and water street. What do we know . This is a very active scene. There was a bus involved in the crash and the victim is still on senior as we wait for the medical examiner. This happened after 10 30 a. M. This morning. The adult woman walking across ,he street was in the crosswalk crossing with the light, when she was hit on the bus. Prince georges county police are on the scene and their Accident Reconstruction Team is handling the investigation at the moment. The victims body is still on the scene under the bus. The, the women womans shoes are still in the street. The bus driver did not see the woman in the street as it made a lefthand turn. The driver was so distraught that they were taken to a local hospital and Police Representatives are on their way to question the individual. Andesses were on the bus are cooperating with police and also those on the street. Police say there was a surveillance camera on a nearby business that captured the entire accident. They are trying to get a hold of that footage though they can piece together what happened. They will keep the streets closed here for at least a few more hours as they wait for investigators to do a thorough examination of the scene. We will continue to follow this tonight. Thank you very much. One more note, the d. C. Fire Department Just tweeted this photo of a motorcycle crash at 16th street and good hope road in southeast. One person is hospitalized with critical injuries. A finale also getting report on that derailment that killed two teenagers in Ellicott City two years ago. The ntsb said a broken rail caused the train to jump the tracks. The report found that while the girls were not in a place that they should have been in, their action did nothing to contribute to the crash. The man at the center of the Corruption Case involving virginias warmer governor and his wife is back on the stand in richmond. Brianne carter has more on the mcdonnells on trial. Jonnie williams is on the stand this morning. He was quiet as he walked into the richmond courthouse. On the stand, he talked about what has become the infamous rolex, something bought for bob mcdonnell. Mcdonnellaid maureen complement at his watch at some point and then williams said do you want me to get one of these for the governor . Williams told the court that she said, that would be nice. He also testified that he did not want anyone to know that he had bought the 7,000 watch and then later went on to say that he regretted it. And notht it was wrong good for anyone to know. It was a business risk. Williams went on to discuss his relationship with the mcdonnells on stand today peavy said that they were not personal friends and thought that the relationship was good for the company. Here is what the former governor had to say as he walked into court. This is a marathon, it will not be decided in a day. We look forward to having the truth come out. I thank everyone for showing our love and support for me and my family. Mcdonnells are accused of taking over 100,000 in gifts and prizes for promoting his products. We will have more coming up at 5 00. Thank you. Today is the last day as House Majority four virginia eric congressman eric cantor. The republican is stepping down after losing the last months primary. He has yet to announce any concrete plans once he leaves capitol hill. Today is also the last day any work will get done on the hill for five weeks. Congress is facing a lot of pressure to get things done before leaving for recess. The house is expected to vote on two measures dealing with the influx of unaccompanied immigrant children. The senate is meant to vote on a bill meant to revamp the veterans administration, and lawmakers on both sides are working on keeping money flowing to the funds for highway and bridge projects. Without a vote, that will not run out of money tomorrow. Police are investigating a deadly shooting along charleston way south of h Flowers High School in believe. Earlier this morning a man was found shot to death in his home. Point, we know there was a husband, wife, and their child inside of this home at the time of the shooting. Take a look behind me, the scene is still active. Prince georges county Police Received a call at 1 00 this morning at least one of this morning around 5 00 this morning and arrived to find a man shot in his home. You can see the area surrounding the home has been taped off as Police Gather additional evidence. You can see ones evidence marker in the middle of the street. Indication ofany what happened. Police have not released many details on the case but we know shortly after arriving on scene, k9 dogs got here but were not left out. Police have been knocking on doors for quite some time interviewing neighbors here on what they saw or may have heard. Take a listen to what these longtime residents had to say about this happening down the street from them. You never know what will happen next door to you. I will be aware. Very concerned. To know Something Like this can happen next door to me. We hear thisounts, is a quiet and safe neighborhood and police tell us it remains that way. No person of interest at this point and no active search for a suspect. Hyattsville city police are looking for three men in connection with a double shooting. It happened in the 5700 block of 30th street. Police say the men approached three teenagers when one of them pulled out a gun and fired. One of them was able to get away, two others were shot. One victim is expected to be released from the hospital after surgery, the other remains in critical condition. A rockville doctor is under arrest for illegally giving up hills that led to the death of the patient. John gonzalez has more details. A pretty big bust. A wellknown Montgomery County position is facing some pretty serious charges, accused of illegally handing out prescription drugs and causing the death of a patient. He worked as a Pain Management specialist on rockville pike. A 29count indictment claims that his office served as a pill mill. Say that he would prescribe highly addictive painkillers such as oxycodone, methadone, and morphine, and apparently people would travel long distances to get the drugs. The doctor was allegedly working with a partner in tennessee, charging up to 500 per patient, cash, adding up to 650,000. He faces more than 20 years in prison if convicted. First, he faces a federal judge tomorrow. Thank you. We want to change gears and take a live look outside at the capital. It is bright and sunny. Unfortunately, the heat for starting to creep back in. Brian van de graaff has more on how warm it will get as we look to august. We are on a pretty nice role. A bit warmer today, a touch of mucking us in the air, but for the end of july, not too shabby. Our camera at Cardinal Ridge Elementary School in centerville. A breeze out of the south southwest. Feels like 80 degrees out there. We do not have a big heat index. Although the dew point is coming up, it is still comfortable. As we head into the afternoon, mid80s. Stray showers and scribbles are not out of the question, mostly west of town. Peek at the traveler forecast, unsettled in the southeastern part of the u. S. , and out in the midwest, showers near denver. Thank you. We want to get to the Malaysia Airlines jet shot down over ukraine. An International Team of investigators finally reached the crash site today for the first time. Fighting between ukrainian troops and prorussian separatist rebels had kept him away. It is still unclear how many bodies remain in the wreckage and what condition they are in after being exposed to the elements. Says ain Supreme Court law that sparked massive protests in the state three years ago can stand. Justicesruling, the upheld a measure that effectively ended collective bargaining for public workers. Its considered a major victory for scott walker who underwent a recall election after that. Back here, the man that led the campaign to save fords theatre says he also has a plan to save the corcoran gallery of art. Wayne reynolds testified about breaking up the museum this week. He said he could find a dozen major donors to give the struggling facility a boost and then make it a worldclass center for creativity as well as innovation in art and technology. Right now the plan is to merge with the National Gallery of art and the George Washington university. Police need your help. They are hoping you can help find two missing people from around the region. He was last seen in vienna on tuesday driving a gray toyota previous. Prius. And in silver spring, Montgomery County police say 60yearold Susan Hendrickson has not been seen since monday. Her family is concerned about her emotional wellbeing. If you see either of these people, you are asked to contact the lease. Coming up, new numbers as the deadliest recorded outbreak of ebola in history grows. Breaking news in chicago. According to our abc news affiliate there, one person is dead and another hurt after a shooting downtown on the 17th or of the bank of america building. Stay inwere told to their offices and have since been given the all clear. Police say the building is secure but the scene remains active. Dignitaries from across africa plan to be in washington today for a summit that they carry with them fears about the growing ebola crisis back home. We take a closer look at the impact and what is being done to keep it from spreading. It is the worst Ebola Outbreak in history. Reported in00 cases guinea, liberia, and sierra leone. More than 700 people killed. If we do not contain it, we will try to fight it in other places. Serious debts are being taken to keep the virus from spreading. Doctors checking passengers at airports before they can leave entries in affected countries. One emergency room in charlotte close yesterday until doctors had cleared a patient who recently returned from west africa. So far there have been no reports of the virus in the u. S. But doctors. Could happen. I would not be surprised if we see isolated cases. You could have no symptoms for up to three weeks after being affected but those cases would not spread around the country. We have good infection control. Ebola is not spread through the air, just close contact, as was the case for two missionary workers in liberia. Both are still there being treated. Their conditions are improving. Was trying to recover and was still feeling the effects of the virus. At least one family here in the u. S. Is feeling the hard braking effects of the virus that has no vaccine and no cure. Patrick sawyer was supposed to travel to minnesota to visit his daughters but died in nigeria shortly after contracting ebola in liberia. Now the peace corps is pulling its volunteers out of the three affected west african countries and two of its volunteers are quarantines as a precaution. As for that summit that starts in bc this weekend, its expected to cause problems for traffic in the nations capital. Rebecca cooper will have a preview of that tonight at 5 00. A man in oregon is hoping to change the future of human prosthetics. He is boxing his new home a prosthetic hand created with the help of a 3d printer. Made out of plastic and the fingers are made out of carbon fiber. He hopes to sell the prosthetic to millions of people without hands or legs worldwide. The number one issue is they do not have prosthetics because they cannot afford them. This will completely annihilate that because now if you can buy an xbox, you can get this. He says he plans on selling the device online for about 300, which is a fraction of the cost of a traditional prosthetic. Great story. So innovative of him. The weather outside will begin to transition. A little warmer today but not bad. It is the end of july. As we head towards the weekend, it looks like we will be unsettled, which is unfortunately not the best timing. Just a reminder of the past few days. Its been spectacular. 83 right now currently downtown. Dew points in the low 60s. There is a little more mugging is in the air over the last few days, but i threw in that heat index to show you that it feels just a degree or two warmer. Nothing we cant handle. Look at how cold it was this morning. These were some of the coolest numbers on our network. 51 this morning. That was pretty brisk. Stafford, 55. Cooler this morning but we see temperatures coming up into the low 80s. A few scattered clouds popping up across the area. As we go through the afternoon, partly to mostly sunny skies. Through couldg try to trigger a shower or two this evening. I think it will be highly isolated and limited. We had a few pop up west of town yesterday but we are just mentioning that. Nothing heavy or severe. Now is the anticipated high. Yesterday was only 80. 88 is the average for this time of year. This is a look at futurecast. As we go through the afternoon, a few things here and there, but not a ton. I stopped in at 8 00 because the nats are back at home tonight against the phillies. Very isolated, but just in case. Tomorrow will be a different story. Showers will be moving in throughout the day on friday and into saturday. Heading into a weather pattern for the upcoming weekend. 80s this afternoon, comfortable and pleasant. If you are headed to the game tonight, 80s to start and then in the 70s, maybe a stray sprinkle. Scattered showers saturday and sunday. Cooler and more humid but definitely going to be a little wet. You have been forewarned. Thank you. Its not what you want to hear, but get your wallets ready for a break on School Supplies. The sales tax holiday comes a da taxirginias annual sales holiday on School Supplies starts tomorrow. That means you will not have to pay sales tax on things like notebooks, pens, and binders less than 20. You will also get a break on shoes and close that cost less than 100. Is already over for some local students. Today is the first day of class at tucker Elementary School in alexandria. Our cameras were rolling as students arrived. The students are on a modified calendar so Officials Say students have less academic progression and more retention of information. Progression and more retention of information. Still and for many, its a struggle to keep your a1c down. So imagine, what if there was a new class of medicine that works differently to lower blood sugar . Imagine, loving your numbers. Introducing oncedaily invokana®. Its the first of a new kind of prescription medicine thats used along with diet and exercise to lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. 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