Trailer and three cars upper loop between connecticut and georgia avenue. Just cleared a few minutes ago. Backups remain and thats what you see on the right side of the screen. They stretch and erin is coming in a couple minutes. And standing water from last nights storms impacting commute. Specifically if you come into town from 295. Melanie alnwick is on scene for us now. Mel, good morning. Good morning. Also just echoing what you said as we were drive around suburbs as well one of the things you will com across tree limbs and storm debris yes standing water in some parts too. Good news here is vdot arrived and so brighter signage here letting folks back here know what is going on. You can see now driving through here trying to see how deep it is and whether cars would be able to make it through and im guessing im not sure exactly the point of that and i need to try to get there and clear that drain. It looks like it doesnt come up above and traffic impacts this morning and fox5 view
This is fox 5 local news at 10 00. Right now at 10 00, Severe Weather unleashes fury across the dc region. It brings hail and lightening to our neighborhood. Live with Team Coverage. A young man with aspirations of becoming a firefighter shot and killed in Prince Georges county. What led to the gunfire. Concerns about lead in dc water continues to grow ywere concerned about thes transparency. Worry hearing from parents fed up with an agency they say is putting their children at ris risk. Thanks for joining us tonight, im sean yancy, im jim for tone perkins. We talk about the wild weather. Hail can coming down pretty hard. Fox 5 at the right moment. You can see the hail coming down. Heres the picture that rina snapped. We have Team Coverage of the Severe Weather. Lets start off with sue palka for the latest. Were still getting live reports of fear weather, not only did we just have a severe thunderstorm expire in some of our Eastern Communities suburbs east of dc but ongoing now, we hav
Dr. Steve meyer the superintendent of robbinsville, new jersey, schools tragically lost his life today when he was hit by a car as he went for his morning jog. As words spread, his effect on the community became clear. Extremely missed. Hes such a strong part of the community. Strong member. He was just a friendly guy. He was an open guy, and for Something Like this to happen its completely unexpected for this community, and we all, you know, are in a deep sorrow right now. Reporter at a press conference this morning the mayor along with several other dignitaries expressed dr. Meyer was a respected leader but much more than that. He was a friend. With Great Sadness that were here today. Dr. Meyer was beloved by our community. He was our superintendent. He was our coach. He was our friend. Along with the news of the doctor meyers pass pg the Community Also is forced to deal witness fact that the car that killed dr. Meyer was driven by a Robbinsville High School student on her way to a c
According to political experts typically when the stakes are high so are the voting numbers. Already more than 23thousand voters have cast their ballot early in hamilton county. Thats nearly 10thousand more early voters than we saw in the 2012 primary. We spoke with a Political Science professor from Xavier University who says when races are this close in a winner take all state, theres more at stake. Right nowpolls show a near tie between Ohio Governor john kasich and gop frontrunner donald trump. Trump. Dr. Mack mariani Xavier University Political Science professorohio with 66 delegates thats a very large number of delegates and if donald trump wins both of those states that will bring him up to the point where he will have more than half of what he needs to win the republican nomination and it will be very difficult moving forward to stop donald trump. And as for the democratic race it could all depend on the demographic of voters. If young people show up for Bernie Sanders as they
There are protecting the Dallas Cowboys and protecting greg hardy. Reporter wip sports radio host josh ines is often lamb best ted a as a quick witted loud mouth but he is the only one putting his money where his mouth is, and inspiring others to do the same. Philadelphia a will come to the rescue. Reporter ines and co host spike eskin started a on line fund by putting in 500 of their own money for a random womens abuse shelter in dallas and asking philadelphians to pitch in. The goal, was 3,000, but by the the start have of show time today guys raised close to 27,000. Reporter with deep appreciation, the the genesis womens shelter in dallas, said in part quote this Campaign Launched by the team and wip radio in philadelphia shows us that the issue of Domestic Violence is bigger than a football rivalry and bigger than sports. I want to see something positive come to the ladies in dallas and i want to see something positive come to the people of philadelphia. Reporter act of mass kindne