Lot of rain. Be careful as youre driving. We have quite a bit of steady rain around the beltway. The roads are already wet out there because of rain overnight. Were continuing to see that falling around the beltway and down 95. As you head into d. C. , no matter from what direction youre coming from, the roads are slick out there. Visibility poor at times too. Temperatures mild. You do not need thejgc heavy co today. You dont need the insulated rain coat. But dont forget to grab the umbrella before you leave. Were looking at a pretty rainy day throughout the day today. Your friday commute, by noon today, well see areas of rain around. 5 00 p. M. , a bit of a break and spotty showers but still looking at the wet roads. Well talk about when this will end and when the temperatures will go down to a crashing halt. Well take a look at that coming up. Good morning, melissa. Good morning, sheena. Brand new problem, 95 northbound near garrisonville road. A crash, car vs. Tractortrailer. Delays
Again, around 60 degrees through the morning. Grab the umbrella before you leave. The colder air gets here tomorrow, though. Well take a look at that straight ahead. Lets take a look at the friday commute. Its wet, melissa. It is wet out there. After 95 maryland, its blocking the lane. Beltway overall looking good. Heres a big problem in gaithersburg for a lot of folks on 28. 28 at schiffley square, were shut down both directions because of a pole and wires down. Pepco on the scene trying to get this wrapped up quickly. Your all the mat, great seneca highway instead. 95 north of Prince William parkway, wet and foggy in some spots. As far as travel times, in maryland, just fine. 66 and 95 in virginia good as well. Listen to wtop zye103. 5 fm wheu hop in your car. Thanks, melissa. We begin with a developing story where reaction has been swift following President Trumps explosive comments made about not directly disputing the expletivefilled language yoous in the oval office yesterday. Du
American airlines went United Airlines went down first. There was no way to process. Sam 5000 flights halted. The lines were so long we couldnt get in the door. Sam the computer connectivity issue affected communication with the aircraft and didnt allow the tickets to be printed. They fixed it around two hours around the same time the computers crashed at the New York Stock Exchange. We got spooked or panicked by this we are in the wrong business. We deal with things that are greater risk of importance than this. Minutes after that the final domino fell. The wall street journal website crashed. The department of Homeland Security said the incidents arent related. The white house echoed it saying its not a cyber attack. The administration is keenly aware of the risk that exists in the cyber space. There are a number of steps they have taken to improve communication between the private sector and the federal government when it comes to safeguarding cyber space. Sam the New York Stock Exc
Southbound at 108. A report of an accident blocking a lane. Trying to get some more information on this one for you. 270 at falls road, no problems there. Looking pretty good here as you look at the inner and outer loop. And Brunswick East 870 we are 16 minutes behind still at this point this morning. Back in ten minutes with travel times. Thank you, melissa. We are following breaking news right now in the district. A man is dead after a shooting on third street northeast. Police are still on the scene collecting evidence. That shooting is just a mile abray from the know away from the nomagallaudet metro station. And news4s Megan Mcgrath has more details on the shooting. Megan . Reporter well eun, you can see behind me here that investigators are still here on thscene. They have got the block still cordoned up here. This is the 900 block of third street here at the intersection of third i. One person is dead. An adult male shot to death. This happened after 10 00 last night and the sea
Pictures but his pump is working overtime. The basement of his rental had more than three feet of water in the basement. A lot of the water ended up here at the woodstock trailer park. Tonight, residents like jr are trying to figure out what to do the last fame for Hurricane Sandy we left we got robbed while we were at the motel. Reporter a wet night and a long, soggy day. Some people were able to pull out but its not over yet. Right now, weighing options. Reporter jr actually just approached me here and said hey, i have been sharing bad news with you all day, i got to share good news, my wife, his wife, was in the Grocery Store and approached by somebody who offered to pay for their hotel room tonight. They are in a unique situation because they have a special needs child. There is also a shelter set up at a local school for other residents in this community here. For more dramatic video and pictures from whats happening here in woodstock, visit the nbc4 app and search virginia floods