Found during last month. No system wise shutdown is expected, but some service could be delayed if major problems are in fact found. Lets play ball. Today is the home opener for the nats. First pitch against the hmarlin 4 05 if the weather holds out. It will be a packed house down there and that means you have to plan ahead if youre going to the game. I live in this neighborhood. All the construction around the ballpark, it will make it tough to walk and drive. Ddot urging you to use metro. Bike stations are also located near the park. We have you covered this morning. Eun yang will be live at the ballpark in about a half an hour. And speaking of the ballpark the weather, your four things to know this thursday morning with meteorologist chuck bel. Youre heading out the door are some 15 to 30 degrees warmer than we were at the same time yesterday. So it may not be mild out, but it certainly is nowhere near as cold and were all happy about that. But number one thing you need to know, grab the umbrella. Pretty good chance youll get rained on at least once or twice today. Heaviest of the rain will be before noon. But between 4 00 and 9 00, again a chance for passing showers. Of course that is exactly game time at nats ballpark. And another chance at some record cold temperatures sunday. First things first, though, here is this first wave of rain that is coming on in here, it promises you a very wet thursday morning commute. Well time out the chances for the afternoon showers coming up in a few more minutes. For now it is time to talk to miss Melissa Mollett and find out how traffic is holding up about. Right now a couple of work zones to talk about. 66 inbound at nutley, two left lanes getting by the work zone right now. Also this, police investig in northeast 5800 block of the foote street there shut down for that shooting investigation involving a child. Northbound on bw parkway at 410, disabled vehicle blocking the right lane. We hear there is a tow on the scene, so that should be out of the way in a little bit. As we backup here, overall the beltway looking pretty good. Inner loop after braddock, right lane getting by that work zone. And 95 Fairfax County parkway no worries. See you at 4 41. Today family and friends will begin to say goodbye to a Young American couple that died in the terror attacks in brussels. Two days of Visitation Service begin for jeff and stephanie sut shults. Their bodies arrived in kentucky earlier this week and funeral is set for friday. Were watching Police Brutality protests in canada. Neighborhood took to the streets. They say police have basically ignored their excessive abuse complaints. An officer shot and killed a 46yearold man just days ago and this comes weeks before residents remember a man that was killed in a High Profile Police officerinvolved fatal shooting. That sparked protests when the man was killed over a game of dice. Back to you. You may be able to see and hear pore about the freddie gray trials if the Court Approves a media request for greater transparency. There will be a hearing on may 10. The Baltimore Sun reports that asks includes access to transcripts and evidence. May 10 is the same day the officer of he hedward nero is scheduled to begin. Investigators say gray died in aprilf neck and spim injuries in tspinl injuries in the back of a police van. Its official, a middle school will get the name change. The decision came Late Wednesday evening after residents packed the board meeting. One Prince William county teacher says the name debate, however, of Godwin Middle School has distracted students. No one gave a darn until there were two groups of people who wanted a name on the school and only one name to school. Last month the board decided to rename the school in honor of dr. George hampton. A black Community Leader and scholar. Some felt the school board never gave them a chance to disagree with dhapging t changing the na. One teacher says this ordeal has turned into something that it should not have. The whole debaook cal has ben made and it should not have been. Former supervise or susan stimp son will face trespassing charges. She was arrested tuesday at a wegmans. Freelance star reporting that Fredericksburg Police responded after complaints that a woman was in the store telling customers personal information. Stimp son failed to get the republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor in 2013. Today in decision 2016, Democratic Candidates will debate before next months primary vote. All six are hoping to replace representative donna edwards. Theyre expected to answer questions on issues like the fbi headquarters relocation, immigration and criminal justice reform. Tonights debate begins at 7 00 at the municipal building. Sfwroo a sfwroo. And donald trump is making sure people remember how senator ted cruz insulted trumps socalled new york values. You might remember the explosive exchange in januarys south carolina. Cruz suggested trump was more liberal than he let on. Trump used the citys recovery after the 9 11 attacks saysing the city was insulted. Recent polls show more than 60 of new yorkers plan to vote for trump on april 19th. The democrats now, a serious challenge from senator bernie sanders. I dont believe that she is qualified if she is if she is through her super pac taking tens of millions of dollars in special interest money. Sanders made that comment last night at a rally in philadelphia hours after Hillary Clinton questioned his readiness on msnbcs morning joe. Sanders won acceseven of the la say the contests, but clinton needs to win only a third of the remaining delegates to secure the nomination. If you ar out to the bus stop this morning, dont for dwret to pack the umbrella. When they could see a downpour in the next weather and traffic on the 1s. And school year about to get a little long for some students in our area. Who just added days to the calendar thanks to the blizzard. And plea from but jamie raskin is the only democrat for congress whos authored landmark progressive laws marriage equality, equal pay for women, green maryland act, assault weapons ban, and more. Raskin im jamie raskin, and i approve this message. Montgomery County School students may have to go to school a little longer this year after matter land Officials Say they cant waive two snow days. The state denied the countys request because the district did not make change to the School Calendar to make up days. State Officials Say montgomery schools can resubmit their request. 4 41. Weather and traffic on the 1s. Warmer start, but it will be a wet day. Right, chuck . Unfortunately. At least the game is coming up this afternoon. If it was an early start to the game, id be a lot more worried. But a solid shield of rain to our south and west promises to get everybody around the area soggy wet no later than 7 00 or 8 00 this morning. So what to wear today . Grab your rain coat, umbrella and your jeans on the way out. School day forecast, Rainy Weather at the bus stops this morning. Temperatures low to mid50s. So for the all that cold. Recess gets an f fo morning long. By dismissal time, you might actually see a peek or two of sunshine, but there are other chances for rain showers after about 4 00 this afternoon. Well time it out and Start Talking baseball weather coming up. Taking a look 270 at shady grove road northbound, southbound, everything moving just fine there on 270. Beltway at old dominion, again inner loop and outer loop rolling along quite nicely. A little bit of volume picking up. Inner loop after bradded dock, t right lane getting by the work zone. Rest of the beltway moving good. But the inner room with just a little bit of a slowdown. 66 inbound at nutley, all lanes now open there. The crash out of the way. Its something that has people across the globe on edge, the zika virus. But will Congress Make funding it the effort to stop is it a and a warning for any of you who still have to do your narrator all that political mail might be overwhelming. Lets simplify. Only one candidate has been endorsed by the Washington PostKathleen Matthews. As a journalist and progressive leader at marriott, she has a broad and deep facility with policy. Emilys list praises matthews as prochoice and the post says on gun control, clean energy, education and Health ResearchKathleen Matthews has greater potential, following the van hollen model, to move the ball forward. Kathleen im Kathleen Matthews and i approve this message. Thank you so much. Did you say honey . Hey, try some . Mmm that is tasty. Is it real . Of course. Are you . Nope animated you know im always looking for real honey for honey nut cheerios great, mind if i have another taste . Not at all mmm youre all right bud . Never better i dont know if he likes that. Yeah part of the complete breakfast the fight against the zika virus is not just medical, its now financial. The obamaed administration sayst has been forced divert 500 a million aimed at fighting ebonoo the zika virus. But it may not be enough. Tracie potts joining us. Reporter they actually asked congress for nearly 2 billion, but that funding hasnt come through yet and so the administration looking for some of the money that had been set aside to fight ebola, which now is on the downturn but zika still a big concern. So what is all this money going to be used for . Cdc, nih and other Government Agencies working on things like a vaccine, there a fall trial theyre trying to get going. Tests for doctors to see whether or not zika is having a huge impact here. The link with birth defects, paralysis and is this a big one, controlling mosquitos, the types of mosquitos that can carry zika have been found as far as new york and san francisco. And so Mosquito Control is a big part of this. Until Congress Opens the purse strings, this is the money that theyre using, but the administration is making it very clear its not enough. Tracie potts on the hill for us. Thank you. A Police Officer shoots and kills a pit bull in northeast. This happened just off new hampshia bit a woman. But when they arrived at the scene, the dog moved toward the officer and thats when the officer shot the dog. One witness told news 4 it didnt need to end like that. Because i take the dog back up to the house with a stick. I say go, go, get back in the house. I let them in, somehow they they got out. I dont know how they got back out again. And the next thing i hear and see was the officer pointing his gun at it and shot the dog. The Humane Society took a second dog from the scene. The woman who was bit was taken to the hospital but is expected to be okay. Today president obama takes his push to fill the open seat on the Supreme Court to chicago. He will make his case to students at the university of Chicago Law School where he once taught constitutional law. Youll remember the president nominated d. C. Judge Merrick Garland to replace Justice Scalia last month. Anddg to heat with two senators this morning. Both senators are democrats. Garland met with two gop senators earlier this week. Some republicans say the next president should be the one to fill the seat of Justice Scalia who died in february. You can be part of a muslim town hall heating in arlington this weekend and the first of its kind, Community Leaders working to fight islamphobia headon by inviting the community to get together and learn more about the culture. That meeting will kick off at 2 00 on saturday afternoon at the central library. It will look at various issues including how to tackle the growing wave of bigotry against muslims. 4 48. Congressman john conyers has placed a top aide on unpaid leave. Cynthia mayor continue plemarti guilty to receiving stolen property and refused to return deposited into her congressional federal trade Union Savings account. The money was mistakenly routed from another customers account. Investigators say martin knew about the mistake but withdrew some cash and transferred the money to other accounts instead of returning it. Attorneys for former u. S. House speaker Dennis Hastert want probation for their client. Attorneys for the Illinois Republican asked a federal judge yesterday to sentence him to a term of probation saying he was in poor health. Hastert pleaded guilty to violating federal banking laws. He could face up to six months in prison. Now to a touching story that weve heard from many of you who want to help a firefighter who lost her apartment if a fire on easter sunday. On tuesday she received a huge gift from a fellow firefighter who didnt even know her. Retired battalion chief john lee gave moore a check. Turns out lee had won the prize and decided she needed the money more than he did. Arlington has made a list that height give you the chills or fever. Its been named as americas tenth sickest city. The medical alert system pulled the stats of half a million tweets and showed arlington had about 265 sickness related tweets for every 100,000 people. Interesting. Were coming up on 4 51 now. Chuck bell joining us. So the nats going to be playing home other than and the big question is when will everybody need the umbrellas today, will they need to take their rain boots . Yes and yes. The weather has just been terrible around here the last couple of weeks after a little hint of springtime coming our way in march. Boy, the bottom is falling out e cloudy skies this morning and it may not be raining yet, but it will be before muching loner. On the up side, im a glasses half full kind of a guy, it will be a much milder day today than yesterday. Most neighbors back up into the 60s, so that wont be a bad thing. But rain chance for today, 100 . Game delay at 4 00 when the game starts is at least likely. Whether its right at 4 00 or maybe a delay of between the fourth and sixth inning, but id count on at least a delay. Weather and your plans, plan on steady rain this morning, so give you the red light for that. Any of the outdoor plans likely to be washed out. Afternoon, hit and miss. Passing showers likely to come back into the signature between about 4 00 and 9 00. Tomorrow, not likely to have to cancel any outdoor plan, but it will be a cloudy, breezy and chilly day. The area of low pressure causing all this is just now headed towards cleveland, ohio. Its school u moisture and bringing it in here on tails of a southerly breeze. Already raining along much of i81 from about strasburg down through luray and warrington down towards stafford. Also raining not stafford, strasburg. And rain showers will be reaching the i95 corridor shortly. Here is future weather at 7 00 a. M. , moderate rain pushing right in between 7 00 and 9 00 along the i95 corridor. Here is the reason for a brief spell of optimism. Noontime today and early afternoon, i do think well get a little break or two of sunshine. Temperatures hop up into the 60s, but then after 4 00, 5 00, another risk of passing showers coming our way. So just now that you will probably get a little bit of everything today. Might even get rained on two or three different times. 63 today with rain likely this morning and possible this afternoon. Breezy and cool tomorrow. Plat out windy and cold friday night into saturday. Sunday morning likely a more record low temperatures. Makes me cold just sitting here. Right now an update on the issue on bw parkway northbound there at riverdale road, we do have that completely open, so no more problems there. Beltway top. Beltway at colesville, inner loop and outer loop, everything looking quite good. Inner loop after brad dock, right lane getting by the work zone, but i think we will see this is gone here in the next couple of minutes. Remember this, in northeast, 5800 block of foote street, road closed for the police investigation. This is theyre in anly Helen Burrows avenue and eastern haef this morning. Back here at 5 05 with a look at 270. Why a task force created after a scandal that shocked Prince Georges County now wants your input. And a million going back into the drivers, but are you one of them . The settlement for people who use ce rt lifes morning multitasking for a growing family, and drawers with many layers, to show exactly what you need. Lifes sharing a meal. And a kitchen with room for everyone. Spend 4000 or more on a new kitchen and get 15 back at the ikea kitchen event. Welcome back. Prince georges County School officials are looking for parents input on how to protect students, this comes after a School Volunteer was charged with molesting students and making child porn. Kevin hmaxwell has created a tak force to figure able to happen, but the task force is not open to the public. Instead officials have launched online survey. Some people in the community dont want to be shut out from the task force meetings. Not enough if theyre not opening up the meetings because thats where the business will take place and i think the public has a right to see what the business is. Now, we have posted a link to the survey on our nbc washington app. Just search task force. A pretty sohocking arrest fr a even tear, jason adams taken into custody for having a gun on school grounds. New towne is the sight of the shooting where 26 kids and teachers were killed at sandy hook elementary school. Somebody actually saw his gun and notified school security. Adams was arrested and released without posting bond. He does have a valid gun permit, but for now hes been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation. Mcauliffe will be e in alexand today to sign gun control legislation that some do not like. It requires anybody subject to a long term protective order to give up or sell their guns. It does not close the socalled gun show loophole, but it does put state police on sight to to voluntary background checks for private sellers. If you are one of the many drivers this virginia, northern virginia, who is charged from the express lanes, it lookselike the operators of the lanes are giving cash back. A Class Action Lawsuit has been settled. More than a Million Dollars in fines will go back to drivers. The returns could be as small as 10 or reach into the thousands of dollars. One driver tells us he was hit with a 2200 penalty fee because his ezpass linked to an expired credit card. I think this is a win for everybody. Ordinary guys like me. This community and has to become a part of the community because theyre expanded. Trans urban says drivers who do miss a toll are now have more time to fix the mistake. A 17yearold girl is the latest victim of defective takata air bag. The teen died in a crash in texas last week. The national Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it is the 10th dheath in the u. S. Caused by rupturing takata air bag deflators. The victim was driving a honda civic and honda says they had mailed notices but the repairs were never made. If you have a recall on your car, should you get it repaired as soon as possible. A consumer alert this morning, as scammers try another way to get your personal information. This time the irs says its coming in the form of an they say email scammers are trying to trick im by citing tax fraud. They say that they then ask for people to var tie the last four digits of their Social Security number. And a link is given to click on. Irs says be aware of this kind of scam and contact them if they see anything like this. Good morning. Im molette green at the live desk with new details on a shooting that sent a child to the hospital this morning in d. C. Police only have a limited description of a suspect. We can tell you they found the boy in the 5800 block of foote street northeast. Shortly before midnight after getting 911 calls and alerts from shot spotters. They have now wrapped up their investigation at the scene and reopened the roads in that deanwood neighborhood. Is this not far from Nannie Helen Burroughs avenue. The child is expected to survive. That is the l