Right side of the roadway. Chopper 4 over the scene. We have a fourmile backup. Its on the washington, d. C. App right now. Right now, its a pretty good option, 95. Two lanes blocked ramp from southbound gw parkway to inbound key bridge that is shut down starting today through friday. Take the roosevelt bridge instead. 100 eastbound at route 1, a crash there as well. See slowdowns there. Innerloop and outer loop, no major problems. More on this problem on the beltway coming up, eun. Thank you, melissa. Developing this morning. You wont be able to go to the Washington Monument when it opens today. There is a problem with the elevator. News4s molette green is live outside the white house to decide what is being done to fix the problem. Molette, good morning. Reporter good morning, no operating elevator means no visiting the Washington Monument. Theyre standing by waiting on a repair crew set to arrive sometime this morning to get to work on this latest elevator problem. This had malfunct
Are brad wx wall weather adlib we started the day with light snow covering many areas, but temperatures have pushed up into the mid and upper 30s for most areas this afternoon and melted it away. The clouds are being pretty stubborn here in central iowa, but they will gradually move out leaving us with clear skies heading into thursday. Thursday should be a really nice day especially in the afternoon when temperatures warm up into the low to mid 40s under mostly sunny skies we will do even better come friday with ample sunshine and temps pushing up into the upper 40s and even low 50s for the metro conditions will stay mild over the weekend, but some clouds will be coming in saturday afternoon and might be thick enough to produce some rain showers late saturday night into early sunday morning. Right now, i think the showers will be gone by sunrise sunday, which should lead to a pretty decent day as the sunshine increases. Saturday should reach the low 50s and sunday in the mid 40s in th
Arrested after coming outside the suv. They say one of the others suspects was shot and killed in a shoot out. And the third suspect was wounded. Police say he could still be inside that suv. Police say he could still be inside that suv. This all unfolded around 11, this morning, police say as many was three masked men walked into the Inland Regional Center and opened fire with a k47 type weapons. Preliminary reports find that 14people are dead, and 17 other people are wounded. Officers from around the area poured into the area. Here in iowa, polk county Emergency Management says they are ready for a situation like this. 47 4347 58 whether its a shooting like weve seen in san whether its a Natural Disaster or even a traffic accident. Basic processes is the same. Dealing with a large number of casualties and that thats practiced on a regular basis. Director aj mumm says todays shooting serves as a reminder that people need to be prepared for situations like this, but he also says its im
Down, after a four hour standoff. Coming up the disturbing new details about the metros latest murders. Stephanie then local five goes one on one with jeb bush. Is he ditching out on iowa . Local 5 news at 5 in hd starts now. We are iowa jack developing now in california. Jack at least 14 people are confirmed dead in a shooting in san bernardino. It happened during a function at the inland regional center. Thats a place for people with developmental disabilities. Jack police say theres more than one shooter and they were heavily armed when they opened fire. The shooting took place near a building that houses a library and Conference Center where at least 25 people work. Investigators are looking for up to three shooters. At least one of taken off in a black suv. Jack you can look for all the latest on the story developing out of california on world news, right after this newscast. Stephanie but for now lets get into some local news. Stephanie and our big story today the arrest of a man
Operatests say they now control the railway town in eastern ukraine. The withdrawal is a serious blow to the ukrainian force. Paul brennan is on the front lines of debaltseve. Theyre beaten and in retreat. Ukrainian soldiers finally gave up the defense of their position on wednesday pushed out by relentless bombardments and ground assaults. And all this happened four days after a ceasefire supposedly began. The ukrainian wounded were taken in and spoke of a gauntlet of fire. There are no words to describe it. Along the entire way we were blanketed with shots. They used everything. We left debaltseve at 5 00 a. M. And until this morning we were still under fire. The bombardment was carried out by separatest unites like this one southwest of debaltseve. We found the fighters confident and bullish. There was no shortage of tanks and armor. Many of the fighters believe the ukrainians should be forced to withdraw from the whole donetsk region. In my opinion the first task is to push the ene