Theres a little bit of red on the map and that is just construction in parts of the area. Really no big deals to report and the volumes are so light that if youre heading out the door right now i dont think its going to be an issue to get to work. Northbound 395 to the 14th street bridge inbound 66 to the roosevelt bridge. Some construction on the outbound side of the key bridge as you come in on canal road. That could slow you down a bit. Lets take you outside live show you what it looks like on the northbound side of 395 here at duke street. No issues to report its nice and light right up the line to the bridge span. Now pack to the taps back to the maps the time coming in from baltimore, the bw parkway into greenbelt and beyond into cheverly doing just fine. Heres 270 in clarksburg. Back at 5 10. Back to you. Theres an active amber alert right now in virginia. Police say they have reason to believe the suspects may be headed for the d. C. Area. Deputies in Halifax County are looking
Eastern shore. You can see a couple of sprinklesholding together here and just southeast of bowie. Along and south of route 50. Across the bay with showers from cambridge back have just been breaking up some and to the south we have a few sprinkles you see them out of the Northern Neck into st. Marys county. Its time for timesaver traffic with Monika Samtani. On the outer loop of the beltway before university boulevard a car hit a pole along the right side of the road. And you know friday morning volumes are so light its not affecting traffic too much. But i want you to be aware of it if thats where youre headed on this north side of town heading west on the beltway you see just that bit of yellow there and thats why because of the accident. Other than that youre okay. Lets take a live look outside. Show you what it looks like on southbound 270 but its better than normal heading for 109 down to 121. A look at the maps again, and this time over to the other side of town. No problems to
Lets get a quick check of the weather. It is not raining. There is a little bit of fog out there t will continue to develop during the course of the morning hours. We dont have any rain or freezing rain. A little bit of wet weather well to the west but nothing that will dampen the spirits today. We are talking some clouds that will be rolling in a little bit later on. We are looking at partly sunny skies overall. 44degrees yesterday at Reagan National. 40 at dulles. And 40 at bwi thurgood marshall. 37 at manassas. 37 at dulles. We are already at d. C. At 43 degrees which is pretty close to where we were for the daytime high yesterday. 53degrees for our daytime high as we move through into the forecast period. It will get even better. I have more details coming up with the full sevenday forecast. But in the meantime for today, watch that commute. A little bit of fog could definitely affect visibility. Taking a look at our top stories, d. C. Mayor vincent gray will announce the results o
Do we now want another one with a far more powerful, more modern islamic country . The implication for romneys tough talk in iran is we can commit an act of out and out war against that country without using the ward wor. We attack their nuclear sites, they say urngcle, and thats the end of it. Thats where people like general kour tis le may said 50 years ago during the cuban missile crisis. Just knock out the soviet missiles in cuba. They wont do nothing. Nikita khrushchev had plans to hit new york and said to. Quote, i knew the United States could knock out some of our missiles even if only one or two big ones were left, we could still hit new york. An awful lot of people would have been wiped out. Consequences. Understand the consequences. Thats what Foreign Policy is about. War isnt a policy. We have no idea what the mullahs plan to do if we attack. They could unleash hezbollah and its tens of thousands of rockets on israel, unlash hamas in gaza forcing israel to invade killing any
Jennifer im jennifer granholm. Tonight on in the war room, the gun safety debate is still being waged and its still in the publics consciousness. Its something but its far from enough. Theme [ theme music ] jennifer lets start tonight in a little store in riverdale, illinois, called chucks gun shop. Chucks gun shop sells ammunition and guns including ber ret tas, glocks pistols shotguns. Its just a few miles from chicago, and since 2008 more than 1300 guns that were confiscated came from this one shop. There is not a single gunshot or gun range inside of the city limits of chicago. But shops like chucks gun shop can sell guns without restriction, so chicago continues to struggle with a wave of violence filed by these outside guns flooding into the city. 6,000 guns came into chicago just from suburban illinois in the last five years. More have some from neighboring indiana, and thousands more have come there mississippi, which has some of the loosest gun laws in the nation. Of the 20,00