Tension between wmata, and union workers. And riders may be the ones feeling the impact. Sam sweeney is at the live desk with more. Sam today is president trumps 99th day in office. And before he gets to 100 he and congress have a lot of work to do. Lawmakers are still negotiating on a big budget plan, with some high profile issues still on the table all this as the white house deals with a growing threat in north korea. Abcs Stephanie Ramos has more. Developing n for the person who cruiser last night in southeast. It happened in the 29hundred block of pomeroy road. No one was injured, but there is damage to the cruiser. Police say they are looking for a green mazda with a redskins sticker on the back in connection to the shooting. Happening today several people are set to be arraigned on felony charges tied to a riot on inauguration day. They are not alone. The Us Attorneys Office indicting more than 200 people on felony charges over the violent protests that took place in downtown dc
Find out exactly whats happening on the rails by signing up for our abc7 metro text alerts at wjla dot com slash text. More on metro from julie wright in just a minute but first heres eileen whelan. Warm, less humid today hot humid saturday feels like 95 sunday trending warmer all depends on the front today mostly sunny. Warm, less humid. Highs 8386 winds varial isolated thunderstorm. Mild. Lows 6468 winds s 5 mph saturday mostly sunny. Hot and humid. Isolated late day thunderstorm. Highs 9095 feels 9598 winds sw 510 mph happening now the clock is ticking government shutdown. That deadline to strike a deal now just xx hours away. Sam sweeney is at the live desk following it all. Larry federal workers can breate a little sigh of relief. This morning, it looks Like Congress will pass a budget extension to stop a midnight shutdown today. A final trilliondollar spending plan isnt week. Theres still sticking points. One of those funding trumps border wall. The shortterm deal is expected to
Along with some high humidity. Today, you will enjoy today. We will see low humidity. Cold front came through while youre sleeping. 70 for the morning. A defined is the high. Very comfortable with sunshine. Clouds increase very late today. These sunglasses that we did not get these much this week, you will today. Bright skies today. Tonight, after 8 00, a chance for storms to move through. Anyone by this evening. 81 by 7 00 this evening. Sunday could go either way. 68 in baltimore to 88 in fredericksburg. The front through our area. Is it is further to the south, cooler conditions for more areas. If it is further to the north and east, higher temperatures for most areas. We will be tracking the rain coming i will show you how much, coming up. Julie on the roads, lanes are open. No accidents to report at the wilson bridge. Police activity reported on 197 blocking the between powder mill road and the bw parkway. Were keeping a close eye. The parkway is open between laurel and the capital
Bridge on 95. The bridge has a hole in the deck that needs to be repaired. The first phase starts tomorrow night at 9 00 and monday morning until 6. Next week it will be 10 00 friday night until monday at 6. 95 express lanes will be open southbound. That bridge carries 71,000 cars per day. We have all of your commuting needs covered. It is free to download in your phones app store. 4 31. Another inmate executed in arkansas. Erika gonzalez with the details. Good morning, aaron and eun. Another execution in the state of arkansas. 38yearold kenneth death just after 11 00 last night. Up until a few minutes before his death the court was reviewing documents. Back over to you. Erika, thank you. To this developing story in the district. Police want you on the lookout for a green car, possibly a mazda, they say it was involved in some type of an incident on pomeroy road that left a Police Cruiser damaged on the right side. Police arrested a man they say sexually assaulted a woman in the middle
You dont need a jacket, mid to upper 60s. Im more of a spring and fall person than a summer person. Yesterday running outside, boy, did it feel warm. A lot harder to run in the warmer weather. Thats for sure. It will be another toasty afternoon. Afternoon highs 79 in gaithersburg. 83 in washington. 84 in fredericksburg. Certainly warm weather for today. Warm and dry to boot. Warm and dry temperatures. Sunday, also plenty warm. Not record highs to finish out the month of april. Monday, may 1st looks like it may be our next chance for everybody to get much needed rainfall. Now for a check on friday traffic, lets go over to melissa. Good morning, prince gorges county looking good. Most of the problems we have been having are out of the way. That is good. Taking a look at 66, Fairfax County parkway to the belt no big problems there. Listen to wtop 103. 5. Inner loop and outer loop of the beltway defining this problem on 66 and have cleared out of the way. Melissa, thank you. Developing now