through the d.c. area. in fact, this is video from our tower captain a short time ago. you can see the cam taken a short time ago. you can see the lightning in the skies. sue palka is in the weather center. it has been a spectacular lightning show and dangerous, too shawn. in the last 30 minutes we ve seen these storms start to weaken. we ve got some huge airport delays, reagan national two hours delays, dulles up to 30 minutes and increasing, bwi 45 minutes. of course, it s about that lightning. we ll start with radar so you can see what s going on around the region. the most intense storms now are south and east of the city. they are again weakening very quickly, but let me show you sentinel radar because the lightning over the last two hours has been spectacular. you can see now very much concentrated south and east. we think down through the stafford area, culpeper, king george, you guys have a tremendous amount of rain in addition to this lightning and some of these
what leads they have, what suspects they re looking for, what they re doing to work with many other public agencies to get the word out. council member jim graham, police leaders and detectives spoke with concerned residents in the area about the crime and what s going on on w street. i was somewhat alarmed just for the fact that he was asking the guy to do something that wasn t really, you know, didn t seem like it was an unreasonable thing to ask somebody. i m just concerned about the crime in the area. i live here. this is my home and i want to make sure it s safe, make sure d.c. is doing all they can do. police say tomorrow investigators will be knocking on doors in the community looking for information. they will also be passing out flyers with a picture of the suspect and patrolling the area throughout the day. city leaders say they won t tolerate this kind of crime. meanwhile the victim is out of the hospital and his friends say his jaw is still wired shut and
6:00 right now on this wednesday, may 16th. we are taking a look outside as things are starting to lighten up out there but not in the sky anywhat way. it is kind of thick out there. a little bit of humidity is hanging around with us after that rain we had over the last couple of days. good morning. i m sarah simmons i m will thomas. welcome to fox 5 morning news. i guess has sarah just said, big difference from yesterday. none of those ominous clouds in the sky. that means maybe a dry day for a change. generally a dry day. might be an isolated thunderstorm than today. more of the day will be dry than yesterday. still warm and humid. i know. i feel it. do you? every time i walk outside, i feel it. you get the break from the rain but guess what is coming, the heat and humidity. the humidity still sticking around with over an inch of rain at reagan national. we need the the rain. let s get to it. we are generally quiet at the moment but later today, we ll see if w