Light rain and then were not done with the rain just yet. We are going to see showers and thunderstorms develop later on this afternoon as early as lunch time. Take a look outside from your michael complain son camera. Not the best looking start. Hopefully you enjoyed your Holiday Weekend. 77 degrees. It is quite muggy out there for sure. A wide view of doppler 9000. Just light drizzle for areas around the district and off through 66 near warrenton and heavier stuff for areas in Calvert County stretching all the way down pushing out of Calvert County near annapolis and anne arundel county. Showers and thunderstorms will redevelop this afternoon, as early as lunch time. Then theyll carry on for your drive home so well go through the rest of the futurecast coming up in just a bit. Highs today only in the low to mid80s. Clouds and rain around. Larry miller, over to you. Thank you so much. Your time 6 02. Hope you had a good weekend. Metro riders, trains still running on schedule and buses
To todays outage suffered by the wall street journal site and by united airlines. More on both of those in a bit. Sources tell cnbc that the New York Stock Exchange problem may have been the result of an overnight Software Upgrade and traders got a little bit of warning because before the exchange opened this morning there was a bulletin sent out, we have got some kind of a technical problem. So, when it actually struck about 11 30 there wasnt panic there wasnt a big selloff, because there still was trading. These stocks that couldnt be traded on the New York Stock Exchange could be traded on the internet on something called bats. So, in summary, problem fixed, not a hack attack and no official word on what caused the worst technical outage ever to strike the New York Stock Exchange. Steve handelsman, thanks steve. Now to the other big computer glitch thats still causing a Summer Travel nightmare for thousands of people. United airlines was forced to ground some 3500 flights across the
Was hit by a car on i95. We have learned that he has been on the force for about three years and was just doing a traffic stop when he was hit. Now, this happened just before 4 00 on 95 south near the exit for route 32 in jessup. Right now, there is one lane getting by but the backups are almost all the way back to the baltimore beltway. Thats about 13 miles away. Theres also Traffic Building on the northbound side and on 295, as drivers try to take some alternate routes to avoid that area. Now, you can see the ripple affect there the there were was medevaced to a hospital in baltimore. No update yet on his condition. We are going to stay on top of this at the live desk, chris lawrence. Thank you, chris. Now to breaking news here in the district, a big announcement just in the last hour about a man found murdered in a trash can. News4s derrick ward is live outside police headquarters. Derrick . Reporter it was the police chief and the mayor that held this joint announcement here inside
The heavy rain we have seen the last one to three hours here. Flash Flood Warning for Arlington County until 8 00 tonight and for Prince Georges County and southeast d. C. Until 7 30. Once again, looks like a water rescue going on right now through Prince Georges County. Please, i cannot say this enough do not drive through flooded roadways even pictures of it on my twitter and Facebook Pages this evening, dont let it happen tough. More rain coming through once again, following that same line, we call this training. As a result of a train, just like train tracks, the rain is moving over the same tracks well. Continue to keep you posted. Thank you, doug. Now to the technical glitches that captured headlines much of the day today from the impact on wall street to airports around the world. We have Team Coverage on all this begin with chris lawrence. He is at the live desk now. Chris . Jim, flights are still delayed on United Airlines and the dow jones lost more than 260 points by the clo
Pass this bill, but they did actually by a wide margin. 9420. Governor nikki haley put out this tweet that says it is a new day in South Carolina. Haley herself reversing her position of on the Confederate Flag. She is expected to sign this bill today and then the bill requires that the flag be removed within 24 hours her signing it. Back to you. Thank you, kristin. Efforts here on capitol hill to ban the Confederate Flag in federal cemeteries is proving controversial. The measure was added as an amendment this week to a bill that funds the National Park service. Today, however, the house will vote again on another amendment. The democrats say weakens that ban. 5 01 right now. Today, the outcome of a Board Meeting at metro may have a big impact on your morning commute. Zachary kiesch has more on how it could affect the metro riders. Zachary . Reporter yeah, good morning, aaron. Blue line riders would be the real winners here. This is a new proposal being presented today to metro board