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Isolated storm today. A much better chance of strong, and severe storms tomorrow afternoon. Today, High Temperature of 95 degrees. Heat indexes up near 100. Coming up in ten minutes well give you the beach forecast. Looking good at the beach jack taylor. How are roads holding up on thursday . Not too bad. Live look at i95, its just crowded. R v not a huge delay. Its truly volume. Lorton, off obto the shoulder. Metro this morning, surge number three shut down between braddock road and National Airport through july 11th. Kmorng, silver and orange, single tracking. You can expect delays in both directions. Back to you. Jack taylorfvin for melissa. Chuck talked about it. is here now. Molette green is out in the thick of it this morning with tips for us. Smiling through the heat, molette. Oh, yeah. There are just a few joggers out. One guy didnt have on much clothing. I guess thats his way to beat the heat. The best time to exercise outdoors, early in the morning or later in the day. Its re
And the beltway. Virginia 95 fairly typical volume building out of stafford getting into woodbridge, northbound into newington the pace has been good heading up to springfield and on to the beltway. Nick, andrea . After Six Police Officers in baltimore were charged in the death of freddie gray, Defense Attorneys and prosecutors will appear before a judge for a preliminary hearing in the case. As you well remember, the 25 yearold suffered a fatal spinal cord injury while in Police Custody back in april. Delia goncalves is live in baltimore with a preview of what we can expect today. Delia . Reporter the hearing begins at 9 30 just a coup of blocks here from couple of blocks here from city hall. Were expecting the action to really kick into gear several hours before with protests planned and we talked to demonstrators who insist, even though there will be a huge crowd, several hundred they are expecting, they insist their demonstrations will be peaceful and certainly the mayor hopes so a
Victims of this violent summer. Thanks for joining us. Im jan jeffcoat. Im derek mcginty. The 7th grader is standing up as tough as it is with a bullet still in her leg and fighting back against gun violence and it is clear at this hour Taije Chambliss is still recovering physically and emotionally from her ordeal. Our ellison barber has the story of her powerful public appearance tonight. Ellison . Reporter chambliss was in the hospital less than 24 hours ago, but instead of resting at home the 13yearold chose to come here to the First District Police Headquarters and sit through a Community Meeting on crime. Why wont you support stopping violence and shooting . Im a victim of it and i dont want it to happen to anybody else. Reporter Taije Chambliss still has a bullet in her leg and hasnt forgotten how a sunday braiding hair almost turned deadly. I dont come outside much anymore, but all i remember is having flashbacks of what happened. Its the most tragic thing in my life. Reporter h