Little guy. To a y finish to your thursday. Melissa . Firs4 traffic alert. Beltway and ae closur outer loop shut down at i66 right now. Because of a truck crash, fire, an investigation. We know multiple vehicles involved in the situation. Megan mcgrath is on the way so she should be there soon to give us live pictures from the ground. At this point, all traffic diverted to westbound 66. You cant get past that. You can try to the outer loop express lanes. One express lanes is getting by the truck fire. 66 the ramp fromestbound 66 to the outer loop is shut down because of this crash and investigation. As we look at the rest of 66 that looks fine. Southboun95 at wood bridge two westbound lanes blocked by this vehicle. No issues on 270. This morning, we are continuing to follow a majorup date in the vegs into the shooting of david ortiz. The former red sox star was shot in the Dominican Republic earlier this month. This morning, we know he was not the intended target. This was apparently a
Warnings near metro philly. Early morning train and flight to new york city or boston, that travel could be impacted. No rain on the radar first thing this morng. It is steamy. Not everybody will get hit with storms toay. 60 , though. Hail and damaging winds are el lik the morning commute is already in trouble. Outer loop shut down at 66 because of a crash investigation. Megan mcgrat with a live report in a second. All traffic is pushed on westbound i66 to get around this. Outer loop express lanes diverted to westbound 66. Westbound 66 ramp to the outer loop, that ramp is closed because of the crash investigation. Prince georges county no big problems. Top of the beltway looking pretty good. As melissa just told us, a fiery crash overnight has shut down the outer loop near 6. I6 news4 Megan Mcgrath is live on the sne with the latest. Good morning. Reportergood morning. For the time being, the outer loop completely closed down both the main lanes and the express lanes. However, the last
The Environmental Protection agency. I want to welcome also the epa chief Financial Officer who is joining the administrator. Administrator is here. We are seeing the impacts everywhere. Longer fire seasons and more intensity of those fires decreased snow packs and the impact of that on our rivers and irrigation waters. The more Severe Weather events of the Atmospheric River as weve heard so much about on the west coast this year to warmer algae infested leaks across the country to droughts and record a shattering heat waives. Every part of the world was is experiencing these impacts and the damage is staggering and is going to increase exponentially unless we act decisively. I believe that to me ats this moment we have to accelerate our transition from fossil fuel energy to renewable energy. And we have to tackle that crisis both from supplyside of fossil fuels as wells as the demand side. This is why i adamantly opposed the biden administrations approval of the fossil fuel projects o
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Announcer live, where you live. This is abc 7 news. Good evening. Thanks for joining us. Im eric thomas. We begin with developments on decade old cold case. A kid nopg of a girl in 1995 is under arrest. Lonnie river aire is live with how authorities found him all the years later. Lonnie. Reporter yes, eric, and dion sources tell abc 7 news that the state department matched the photo of the suspect to a wanted photo issued here in hills borrow back in 1995. He was applying for passport using his real name. And they notified authorities here in hilsborough to see if they were looking for him. That man is in custody in connection with a 20yearold kidnapping case vofgt a girl of a wealth taiwan taiwanese family. Back in december of 199a. Christine was kidnapped outside her school as she walked to her home across the street. The kidnappers demanded a ran some from her family and held her captive for nine hours and they gave up and released when they learned the parents were away in taiwan.