Line because of a malfunction at franconia and springfield. We have a crash on 85 near buckeystown pike. Theres a crash on the Left Shoulder there. And 75 at ed mcclain road, we have a crash reported in that area of monrovia as well. Northbound gw parkway near the roosevelt bridge, we have a spinout causing slowdowns. Well have travel times in ten minutes. Right now a busy commuter line is back up and running for the first time this week. Sundays csx Train Derailment shut down the Marc Brunswick like. Heres more from Erika Gonzalez. Reporter after a couple days of gets back to a regular operating schedule today. There could be minor hiccups, but for the most part things resume normalcy in this area. This after a csx train carrying Hazardous Materials derailed sunday morning spilling hundreds of gallons of sodium hydroxide. So the line we are speaking of was blocked between Union Station and silver spring. So a lot of people wound up taking metro instead. Were told the 5 of the 16 cars
Districts long running problems with lead explosion sure dwarfs the crisis in michigan. Mark edwards blasted officials during a hearing yesterday. Edwards told inside sources that he is concerned about the estimated thousands of lead pipes that remain in the districts water system. D. C. Water is calling the publishers of that story irresponsible tweeting, quote, our lead levels remain historically low. Happening today, doors will reopen at the national zoo american trail after an explosion yesterday morning. Zoo Officials Say a contractor was working in a mechanical room when he smelled chlorine. He left the area and then there was a loud bang. There was no smoke or fire and no injuries to people or animals. The cause is still under investigation. Well, could today be the day we see our first glimpse of the baby eaglet weve been waiting eggs yesterday. Weve been closely watching the nest where the mother eagle has been sitting on two eggs. What is this . Is this it . One of them is su
Breaking news, a deadly shooting in forestville. One person is dead, three others are wounded. Police are trying to piece it all together on hill mar drive. Kristin wright is there talking to investigators. Kristin. Reporter the reason why you see all these flashes lights and Police Activity here behind my shoulder is that we have a total of four people shot, one of them, a woman, is dead we understand. We have video in from just overnight at about 1 30, Police Responded to hill mar drive for a shooting. First they found that woman with gunshot wounds as i said, she is dead. Police say three men were also shot, one of them right now is in Critical Condition. The other two are expected to recover. They have nonlife threatening injuries. So detectives again back here live are here now trying to figure out exactly what happ suspects. Back to you. 5 02. Suspect or suspects. Back to you. 5 02. Im aaron bill crisgilchrist. And im eun yang. A little rain coming our way. Chuck bell has a look
He always would try to help anybody and everybody. Loving was arrested and now faces murder charges. 4 31. Some welcomed news for mark passengers. For the first time this week you can take a brunswick train into the district. Regular Service Resumes on the line today but there may be some delays. Csx Freight Train will also resume since sundays derailment. More than a dozen cars went off the rails causing a chemical spill. Breaking news on the roads right now, we are talking about a problem on 270 southbound headed into hyattstown. We are shut down at 109. Youll be diverted from 109 to 122 and back to 270. The backups are starting to build as the morning commute really starts here. This is a crash involving a limo bus and a car carrier. A live look here at hundred with everybody getting off there. You can sort of see the flashing lights in the distance. A big look at the beltway, no major problems right now on the beltway. Seeing something happen on 295. Well have to check into that on
Near 610 garrisonville. Disabled vehicle out of the roadway, but a couple slow spots. Westbound maine avenue at raoul, a lane blocked. 270 after montrose is where the crash is. We can see some sort of flashing lights there in the distance fans where were slow here this morning. Not terrible Traffic Volume overall quite a bit lighter because of spring break for a lot of folks. Southbound bw parkway at 197, a disabled tractor trailer. And today big changes in how d. C. Responds to your medical emergency. Private ambulances start operating in the district taoda. Derrick ward is live to explain the move. Reporter were outside fire company 26 in northeast. Hospital and looked at the e. R. Outside, you may see a d. C. Ems ambulance parked there. Chances are theyre not just hanging out. They have to stay there when they take someone to the hospital until that person is treated or admitted. D. C. Fire chief wants to change that. He wants to put that ambulance back this service to the people wh