Website, and were emailing some of my contacts, calling them right now. We understand we are on time, but as you said Megan Mcgrath is going to be there in a little while at grosvenor. As far as traffic goes, 95 at newington, we are slow here due to lateclearing road work. 95 here, again, taking a look at 95, no problems there. Until you get a little bit north of dale city. Georgia avenue at randolph road, one left lane is getting by. Prince georges county overall looking good. Tom, dare i say, it was a little cool this morning when i stepped outside. I slept with the windows open. It was rather cool this morning. In fact, down near 60 degrees in some of the suburbs. Storm team 4 radar scanning the sky, no rain around. But its down to near 60 in montgomery and Fairfax County and parts of northern virginia. Upper 50s, shenandoah valley. In the low to mid 50s out of the mountains. Upper 60s, near 70 by the chesapeake bay. And walking to work and walking to the metro this morning waiting
People were late, trains singletracking of course slows everything down. They had crowded platform. I talked to one gentleman who said it took him about an hour and a half to get home yesterday. Normally it takes half an hour. I told him unfortunately we are still singletracking and he was not happy. I have to be at work at 6 30 and im tired of this. Reporter so singletracking between grosvenor and the twinbrook station on the red line. I talked to a worker earlier this morning and they hoped to get things back to normal within half an hour and were keeping an eye on the situation. For the moment bake in some extra time in your commute because things are still slow here this morning. Well let you know as soon as they return to normal operations. With more on traffic, we go over to melissa mollet. Hows it looking . Not so bad. Well check back with megan throughout the hour. Were tweeting about this on first 4 traffic as well. Singletracking between twin brook and grosvenor. And train 30
Report being witnesses to this. The suspect we are told by nbc news, suspected of jumping out of his home depot truck after ramming through people yelling, allahu akbar, and was taken to Bellevue Hospital in new york. There are reports he had some type of faux firearm, a thing that looked like firearm, and there were gunshots. Police shot him, and took him into custody according to our reporting. Our sister station in new york reports the suspect is in the hospital, is expected to survive, but is very much in custody. Not clear whether the suspect was acting alone, whether he had help. We expect an update from investigators, a 5 15 News Conference is scheduled 10, 15 minutes from now. Well bring it to you live when it happens. So, a suspect in custody. At least six dead. At least 15 hurt. This incident in a very busy part of a very busy city lower manhattan. For now, wendy and leon, back to you. All right, thank you, scott. Thank you, scott. And dont go anywhere because our live covera
Announcer news4 at 4 00 begins with breaking news. And that breaking news involves reports just coming into us that multiple people are dead following an incident near the World Trade Center memorial. News4s Scott Macfarlane monitoring developments for us at the live desk. Whats the latest . Reports are thin right now. There is gun fire and vehicle accidents blocks away World Trade Center memorial site. New York City Police, the n. Y. P. D. And medics are surrounding the area. We have reports initially of vehicle crashes, possibly including large box trucks and a school bus and the first images from the scene show the damaged school bus. They also show crowds that have gathered in Lower Manhattan. One person is in custody according to nbc news. It is also unclear from whom the gun fire emanated. Was it police or was it this individual who is in custody . There are some graphic images we are not going to show you. They are making their way through social media. We dont want to show you
Overseas. Hes heading to asia this friday. Hell be gone for about two weeks. This is something the president is going to continue watching from the white house. We know that the white house is going to keep watching as well. They are going to continue briefing the president throughout the evening as necessary, and we could expect to hear from him on this sometime tomorrow. Guys, back to you. Blayne alexander, thank you. Bike paths, restaurants, shopping malls, all soft targets. Unprotected places. Packed with people where you and your family are vulnerable. Police protect these places with patrols and extra officers are brought in for events that draw big crowds. Drills are held for emergency workers to practice responding to emergencies at soft targets. Federal, state and local governments worked together to find people plotting attacks, but the best line of defense is often you. If you see something unusual, you should Say Something to police. Our Team Coverage continues [000 01 58;0