Was returned safely to his maternal grandmother today. We learned the childs biological father, joshua williams, who does not have custody arrested on falcon ridge driver. This started last night after the investigators say williams picked up his exgirlfriend and the child. Authorities say williams and his exgirlfriend got in a domestic dispute and williams attacked her and beat her severely. She managed to escape and help but the child was still in the car. Typically when an amber alert goes out you will get a notification on your phone. But in this case, troopers say it did not happen because the amber alert when most people were still alert so they didnt activate the alert so they wouldnt panic people. Worried people would turn off the notification system. Were told all other notifications took place for those who were awake. The child is in good condition. He is not injured. He was returned safe and sound. Actually had some additional clothing o discovered him. As far as how the ch
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
Not raining yet, dont you worry, the rain is coming. Temperatures near 50 now. Well stay in the 50s all day and there will be some sunshine tomorrow. Well start breaking that down coming up. Here is melissa now. Just got this alert. Blue and orange line again Service Restored between Lenfant Plaza and Eastern Market after that fire activity at Federal Center southwest. Service restored on blue and orange line this morning. 95 north of Prince William county parkway, were moving just fine here. 66 headed into town from Fairfax County parkway to the beltway, nine hints. You s minutes. And you will have to deal with the rain falling throughout the area. Remember to listen to wtop 103. 5 fm when you hop in your car. Metro is addressing new safety concerns now as rider hope to have a much smoother commute today. Two incidents shut down the Federal Center station yesterday. First a tire ball on the platform and then smoke and fire on the third recall. Rail. Riders dealt with delays on orange,
The left side of the road getting by a crash, it involves an overturned armor trick. Molette green is on the scene. Tell me what youre saying. Police say we have the two left lanes getting by. What are you seeing out there now . Reporter yes, the traffic is flowing, but let me show you what is going on. The truck off the road, off 50 on its side right off the road into the guardrails here. There were two people in the armored truck, they are on the way to the hospital. Not seriously hurt. Out here for some time walking away. Hazmat is on the scene to clean up because there was some liquids leaking, some transmission fluid p and of course that has to be cleaned up. No word yet on what happened that led up to this crash. It only involves the armored truck itself. So were still working to find out more about what caused this accident. But as of now, the traffic is morning in the rush hour, so this is not bad. The ramp leading to 410 closed because the cleanup effort. Well keep you posted.
Middle and deal elementary, they will be gathering in the tenley area and they end up at the lawn at the corner of deal middle school. Is this all taking place during a one hour time period. So from 7 00 to 8 00 this morning, theyre ending at 8 00 so they can get the teachers back into the schools and not disrupt the classroom time, not disrupt the school day. However, is this a very busy time, busy roads, nebraska avenue a big commuter route, there could be a lot of people walking perhaps with signs later on this morning. So it could be a bit of a distraction. So keep that in mind as you head out this morning. Back to you. Score i cant even watch it. Thats what the caps have to do thousand. Three games in a row to advance in the stanley cup playoffs. This after they lost to the penguins again, this time overtime. Weve been outplaying them. Carol maloney is in pittsburgh. Reporter a sensational season. Now one loss away from coming to an end. Caps on the brink after a 3 did2 overtime l