in the low 90s. going to be a hot one. still have an air quality alert. have asthma, elderly, respiratory issues, you don t want to be outside for a long time today. not good for that. still hot by 7:00 p.m. a chance you can see a couple of isolated showers later. tomorrow a better chance for storms. take a closer look at it coming back. take a look at the storms. brand-new problem on the beltway. a report of an accident. we ll look at that one in a second. macarthur boulevard, again, because reservoir and foxhall, all lanes blocked. white haven parkway and foxhall road. live picture on that. 270 south from germantown down to the spur, we had a little bit of a problem in germantown. melissa, thank you. we continue our team coverage now of that water main break on macarthur boulevard with news 4 s megan mcgrath. problems this morning. oh, yeah. this is going to dog drivers again today. take a look behind me here. you can see the work that is still being done overnight.
what you do need before you walk outside. you don t need the light jacket this morning though. we re talking about temperatures in the 70s. 90s again as we go through today. thunderstorms tomorrow afternoon. that s going to be pretty important because those thunderstorms are part of a cold front and that s actually going to cool us down for the week end. so today short sleeves. the kids need to be in the shade for recess. it will be a hot one. and also plenty of water if you are exercising, but i think if you re tired of the heat already, you re going to like the cooler weekend changes. speaking of changes, we have changes on the beltway. some slowdowns, melissa. we do. a bit of a slowdown. you can see chopper 4 here on outer loop after colesville road. everything on the shoulder. looking better than it was. delays. hearing about a new crash on the beltway. would he ll talk about that in a second. inner loop and outer loop of the beltway, where is the beltway crash? looking
killed. what do you tell the kids now. good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. good to be with you. i m anne-marie green. described as unblemished and unflappable former fbi director robert mueller has been appointed special counsel to investigate the ties to russia. mueller will have sweeping power. his appointment caught both the white house and capitol hill off guard. president trump says he hopes the investigation concludes quickly. mueller was pointed fbi director by pretty bush in 2001. he took office before the 911 attacks serving for 12 years, preceding comey. good deputy attorney general rod rosenstein will brief the full senate over the president s decision to fire james comey last week. it comes after he interviewed four candidates for the position. robert mueller now has sweeping powers to investigate efforts to influence the 2016 election and related matters, matters likely to include president trump s abrupt firing
will take place through late in the week and into the weekend as high pressure builds off the west coast. cooler temperatures returning early next week. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. ( james @ bam ) our top story this morning. a major development in the investigation into russia s meddling in the u-s election. the justice department has appointed a special counsel to oversee the fbi investigation. that man is robert mueller. he is a former fbi director who was tapped by president george w. bush. earlier in his career, mueller was the u-s attorney in san francisco. grant lodes has the response from the white house. the investigation into possible collusion between the trump campaign and russia has taken an unexpectedtwist the appointment of a spe
early next week. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 (mark) breaking news we are following this morning. a police standoff has just come to an end in the east bay. ( darya ) el sobrante police say a man was firing his gun into the air and neighbors started calling 9-1-1. kron 4 s lydia pantazes is live at the scene. lydia. ( lydia ) this is on nottingham drive and olinda road. police are outside a home with their guns drawn. we are still working to confirm more information. i will be here through out the morning to update you. (darya) (darya) thanks lydia. and we first told you about the standoff our mobile app. we sent a push alert at 4:15 this morning. make sure you download the kron-four news app to always get the latest breaking news. it s free for i