hit or miss showers especially north of the metro area and mainly in the afternoon. brief afternoon storms tomorrow, some could become severe. highs in the 80 s, breezy. we have some good news at the potomac river. ferry service reinstituted today at white ferry. springfield headlights coming toward you looking good. 66 in pretty good shape, no accidents. on the beltway near connecticut avenue, there s a report of a truck with its brakes on fire. be careful. this camera shows nothing going on. lanes are open on that stretch of the beltway. back to you. thank you. 5:01. following new developments. there are new concerns about the threat of flooding. along flooding. crossing waters today lead to dramatic rescues and flooding buildings along the georgetown waterfront. courtney robinson joins us with the damage left behind and new fears about more problems. this morning in georgetown you can see we still have pumps and crews working to rid the waterfront of all this w
breezy into the afternoon, highs in the and below 60 s in the low 60 s. a car fire on southbound 95. if you are going towards fredericksburg, keep this in mind. northbound out of fredericksburg should be visible to cocommuters. normal volume out of woodbrige. slowing down at dumphries. delays are stacking up out of newington to springfield and in landmark. a crash on the inner loop in arlington at arlington boulevard is not helping things blocking the left lane. we will focus on maryland next time. now to news. the next budget battle is brewing. the president will lay out his plan and will address the massive budget deficit today. he will speak at george washington university today. brianne carter has more. this is the latest in the ongoing budget battle that we have seen back and forth between the white house and congress. later this morning the president is expected to meet with congressional leaders at the white house to preview the proposal. he is expected to
fbi special agent say this car bomb was entered. the looked realistic and had certain components that were required to make the charges move but it could not go off. martinez did pose a threat. he tried to recruit four people to help him with this jihad. he said to turn him down in the third tried to talk him out of it in the fourth went to the fbi with the tip that led to today s arrest. a lot of questions answered. who is antonio martinez and what led him to this point? we continue team coverage. martinez is a married construction worker who is also known as mohammad hussein. he ranted on facebook and that brought him to the attention of many come including federal authorities. he is a recent muslim convert with deep-seated hatred for anyone who opposes allah. he had an intent does desire to troubleshoot afghanistan or pakistan. on his facebook page, he stated that violence is needed to stop the repression of muslims. the 21-year-old high-school graduate lived in an a
recruiting station where he left it. stayed in the immediate area and then attempted to detonate the device. reporter: according to court records, martinez is u.s. citizen who recently converted to islam. calling himself mow ham hussein. the 21-year-old drew the attention of the fbi after telling sources he wanted to be a martyr and made postings on his facebook page, calling for violence to stop the ov pregnant of muslims. -the oppression of muslims. the affidavit alleges that he understood there would be military personnel in the building and attemptinto kill them. he was looking for casualties. reporter: martinez arrest took place this morning in the parking lot of the shopping center where the military recruiting station is located. in federal court he said he was married, worked construction and couldn t afford an attorney. officials say the public was never in any danger. while he thought he was detonating a car bomb. the bomb was inert. it was not going to b