Theres a live shot behind me. Theres damp conditions as well. The rain may be a factor for the roadways and a big concern. Northbound 680 is completely shut down. Theres a propane tanker spilling fuel around on the roadway. Been shut down since 2 00. Roz is out there. Tell me about the back up, roz. Reporter indeed. Were just a little south of vargas road on 680. The accident is three and a half miles of us. You can see the red lights. We have been stuck in this same spot for about 40 minutes. No sign of moving. Some folks have turned off their cars and are waiting here. Nobody is moving anywhere any time soon. All the traffic lanes are closed down. The back up extends behind us as well. If theres an alternate route, thats a good idea because nobody is moving. Weve been here for 40 minutes or so stuck in the same spot. Mike . My goodness. 40 minutes stuck in the same spot. Nobody moving. Also mist in the air. Wet roadways. Thats why, even though locals may know 84 is an alternate to ge
Cooler, more seasonable today dry cool for the capitol Tree Lighting this evening 1015 degrees below average friday through sunday first flurries of the season possible this weekend an even colder push of air midlate next week highs low 30s today cooler, more seasonable. Decreasing clouds. Breezy to windy. Highs 4851 winds nw to sw 515 mph tonight partly cloudy. Colder. Lows 3035 winds sw 510 mph thursday partly cloudy. Breezy. Seasonably cool. Highs 4753 winds nw 515 g 20 mph new this morning the beltway at the 270 spur, back open after a man was hit and killed on the inner loop. State police say 53 year old edward long of montgomery apparently got out of his car to pick something up off the road when he was hit. The driver of the striking car was also hurt but is expected to be ok. And also breaking overnight in alexandria. Flames tearing througha home on north payton street. The fire apparently started in the basement. Crews were able to and no one was hurt. Happening today Presiden
Staying that way for hours. Julie wright will have your workaround. But John Gonzalez has your breaking news coming in from police. This accident occurring just before 2 00 this morning right down the street from gates of heaven cemetery. Now a fatal accident investigation. Take a look. One of the vehicles involved, to drivers, one, two driver has now died at the hospital. Of pickup truck spun out control, ending up on the other side of Georgia Avenue. This is where the accident actually occurred, on the northbound lanes. Pickup where it the trucks collided. One inbound on georgia, just about 70 yards of the road you have the other pickup truck, with letters on the ground next to it. You have the Collision Reconstruction Team julie wright, they are taking measurements, pictures, collecting as much evidence as profit as possible. You can see traffic already detouring around the accident. We are told, julie wright, Georgia Avenue will be closed for the rest of the morning commute. Absolu
Now an increased Security Risk following a controversial decision made in washington. The intention to move the embassy. President trump decided to declare jerusalem the capital of israel and move the embassy there from tel aviv. Foras been on the books decades but waived by every American Administration until now. Stability and security of the region. No other country in the world has its embassy in jerusalem. East jerusalem with an arab majority is seen as the possible capital of a palestinian state, leading others to criticize the president s decision. Jourdans king says it will promote muslims and christians alike. T our nation for thousands of years. Israel thinks that this move the2 years overdue and feedback he has been getting from World Leaders is overwhelmingly negative. Heartland ticket of of everyone across the globe. Palestinian factions have called for three days of rage. The white house says they dont want to preclude the possibility of a future palestinian capital in je
Cold start; seasonably cool finish another cold push of air tomorrow through the cold start; seasonably cool finish tomorrow through the weekend tracking a coastal system this weekend; little to no impact in the dmv staying unseasonably cold next week today partly to mostly sunny. Breezy, at times. Highs 4753 winds nw 510 mph tonight mostly cloudy and cold. Lows 2734 winds nw 5 mph friday partly to mostly cloudy. Unseasonably cold. Highs 4143 winds nw to sw 5 mph breaking overnight. A new round of winds fanning the flames in california. Take a look at this unbelivable video a new fire erupting near belair. Catching drivers by surprise. The flames engulfing interstate 405 making for a hellish commute. That just one of at least four major fires raging out of control. Scorching tens of thousands of acres shutting down forcing mass evacuations. Hundreds of homes already destoryed. At least seven firefighters were injured at the creek fire. The largest, the thomas fire, is now burning over