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It has to be raised in two weeks. Thank you. As the shut down heads into day three tomorrow morning apps commute will be a lot less congested in the district. Normally streets are business day busy but it was all quiet because the governments are closed. Metro reported a 22 lower ridership. Bob barnard joins us. Those funding plans are not likely to live long. The senates top democrat and president obama have said its all or nothing. They want Affordable Care act left alone and the federal government opened as a whole. We have a responsibility to reopen all of our government not just a little here and a little there. It was a contentious house debate, day two of the federal Government Shutdown. Members voting to allow the district government to use taxes to keep programs running. Theyre living off of contingency funds that are fast running out. You are holding their loc ....
Was closed too. No. Tennis. No soccer but a great place for a quiet picnic. A lot of bugs out there but wouldnt today have been a perfect day for a game of golf. The east potomac and langston and rock creek courses were shut down. Even the National ParkService Website is shut down. If you go there it redirects to you the department of interior. So many things impacted that you wouldnt think about. Somebody told me they tweeted that the mt. Vernon parking lots were closed and they were surprised about that. Thats not the only thing affected. Congress inability to i agree on a deal to fund the government is causing marriage problems for couples who havent said i do yet. Lauren dee mark to continues our coverage. The government is shutting down our wed doing lauren demarco. Not exactly what a bride and groom to be to post but that was what happened for one couple. Its frustrati ....
tonight. gates open at 3:00 this afternoon. the national symphony orchestra is performing. if it rains, the concert will be moved to the kennedy center s eisenhower theater. also on the national mall today, a replaying ceremony to commemorate the 56th anniversary over victory over japan today at the world war ii memorial, beginning at 9:00 this morning. peter pace will be on hand. the day marks the anniversary of the ally s victory over japan during world war ii. and let s take a live look outside right now and we re going to keep fingers crossed here that mother nature will cooperate for many of the holiday weekend events. to check in on that, we ll go to fox 5 weather center. good morning, melanie. mother nature hasn t been too kind to us in the past 24 hours, because last night we got a lot of storms that came through, lot of lightning as well. today, we are under the gun once again for the possibility of showers and storms. let s take a look at radar. we have ....
courtroom draw dray ma in a few minutes. we re going to get with will thomas outside the lumulemon store and will, you spoke with friends of jayna after the verdict was announced. we were outside moments before the verdict came down. we watched as employees got the news via text, via phone call. relief all over their faces and brian eluded to this. friends showed up here at the store. lumulemon employees and s o together here in bethesda. within minutes of the jury s verdict. i m happy for the family and that we can put this to rest. good things. for those who knew jayna murray and those that know only of her, the guilty verdict didn t come as a surprise. brittany norwood s attorney said she snapped and killed murray during a heated argument. a terrible thing that happened. the fastest this can get over with, the better it is for everyone. justice is served. losing a family member like that. apple employees next door to lumulemon say they have been instruc ....
levies protecting the oil refineries and chemical plant as long the lower mississippi. the operation of the flood ways has been precipitated by an unbelievable amount of water coming down the mississippi river that is setting record levels all the way from illinois down through the red river landing here in louisiana. reporter: but the move is flooding parts of south central louisiana. it could submerge about 3,000 square miles under as much as 25 feet of water. it s the first time to open the morganza spillway since 1923. within the first 24 hours, we ll see floodwaters in the flood way go down to about interstate 10. there are no permanently inhabited communities between here and there and the floodway. reporter: meanwhile upriver in mississippi, flooding continues to pound many towns. homes and roads between the river and levee have already been inundated. in vicksburg, the river is expected to crest at 57 feet next week. 14 feet above maximum flood stage for ....