Two dozen workers have arrived and it looks like they will have a long night ahead. What he says, paul [ indiscernible ] who just went down the tunnel a truck full of insulators as well. We just shot this video a few minutes ago. Will replace the old ones which have been deficient. Just this morning, there was a smoke incident during the morning rush hour and another smoke incident just before the height of the afternoon rush. Some debris were on the tracks. That caught fire. This mornings incident was a porcelain problem, insulator that has been proven deficient. Heres general manager and heres what he had to say. We had a smoking incident here just right before rush hour, just as rush hour was beginning. Appears to be debris. Unfortunately we had an incident here earlier morning with a smoking insulator had exploded. That is a fiberglass insulator. That was one of the older ones. When they get hot, they smolder. They dont do what the porcelain insulators do. We ordered this station t
Virginia state police say a car stopped on the highway causing the Chain Reaction crash. The three Metro Transit Police cruisers crashed into one another, all three officers went to the hospital. The driver of the stopped car also went to the hospital. No one was seriously hurt. The driver has been charged. Were still working to find out what caused this fire at a home in district heights. It happened on old silver hill road and kentucky avenue early this morning. Prince georges county fire says that they put this fire out around 4 45 this morning. You can see one of the cars in the driveway is also destroyed. Were also working to learn how many people were inside the home when the fire started. Lets turn our attention as to decision 2016. Marco rubio heads into the tuesday florida primary with a win in the district. He beat john kasich by just 50 votes. Rubio gets 10 dat and thousands cast their ballots in downtown d. C. And a group of protesters from the dump trump movement, but no m
Normally Federal Center be open another hour, but they have a barricade up. On the other side of this, metro employees are working on it to get it reopen hopefully for the morning. This is crazy stand back just a little bit. Riders heading east hit lenfant plaza, the train did not go any further. Three blocks this way, it blocks that way. Tom catching a shuttle bus was not easy. Its a mess. It is ridiculous. Tom chaos resulted from not oe but two problems at Federal Center southwest. Before the morning rushhour, a huge electrical problem involving and arcing insulator. In the evening rushhour, a small amount of debris was burned on the track. Workers are replacing every single insulator on both sides of the we plan on having it open by the morning. Tom the insulators are on the electrified third rail. They say the 1 should have fewer issues, but it will take more to placate the riders. We want to get home. I understand the have to work on it, but something has to be done. Riders could
Good morning, im angie goff. Hope you have a nice cup of brew. Absolutely. It will take us time to get adjusted to it and you also might want to grab your rain coat on your way out the door. Many of us will get some showers. Thats right. Tom kierein here tracking when they will be hitting your neighborhood. You guys are amazingly alert. Fooled you. Does make a huge difference, our sunrise an hour later this morning. It will be at 7 22. Between now and then, a few scattered sprinkles coming lieu. Looking now at radar, areas of light green are scattered sprinkles coming in from the south and west. Heavier it downpours will pass well west of the metro area. And on this sunday morning, scattered sprinkles in the district. Montgomery, fairfax and loudoun county. A few scattered sprinkles on the Calvert Anne Arundel county line. 10 00, a few scattered sprinkles. But some of the heavier downpours wont be until later this afternoon. They get closer to the metro area and sweep right on through
For the raise. Really . Did he really just say that. The head of microsoft told a room full of women to trust the system and karma. The outrage this morning and what it really says about womens pay in america. Good morning, america. We are all shaking our heads right here. Its bad karma to ask for a raise. He said that in front of a room full of women. Yeah. Whats the number one rule for a speaker . Know your audience. Know who youre speaking to. Unbelievable. Unblooesk. And you remember the girl shot by the taliban, malala. She won the nobel peace prize. Childrens advocate, youngest ever at 17. You were one of the last to interview her. She was trying to shine the spotlight on the girls kidnapped by beau k boko haram. What shes accomplished in 2002 years. Incredible. Countries on high alert. This is further proof. That hazmat Team Boarding a flight from philadelphia after a passenger made a comment about having ebola. And tom llamas has the latest on the crisis. Good morning, tom. Rep