of week. good morning to you thank you for joining us i m maureen umeh. i m wisdom martin. today is wednesday, april 26. erin como talking about the roads and michael thomas though first talking about weather. still a couple shouvrmentz maybe patchy drizzle out. there once we get rid of these the warm-up begins. 70s today and maureen is right 80s your way tomorrow, erin. 5:01 still track ago serious crash oakmont avenue i ll help you steer clear of that and wet rain on the roads coming through. 5:01 is the time now. ft. you re waking up what s happening today a major terrorism response bill take place across the d.c. region. hundreds of volunteer actors and first responders take part in a massive drill to get them ready for a terror attack. emergency medical personnel, police, fire officials along with actors will participate in mock scenarios at six different locations and some are in d.c. and also in hyattsville maryland as well as george mason arlington and locat
i think we have the rain out of here. i ll have the details in the weather forecast not only today but in the weekend. erin. big problems on the roads. upper loop parked because of some police activity by arena drive and as we look at maps. gw parkway northbound crash slateers lane and southbound crash lingering at the key bridge and new one southbound 123 steer you clear of of the slow downs allison and steph. erin, thanks very much. we begin this hour with breaking news out of montgomery county. intense images from the scene of a crash that happened around 3:45 in gaithersburg. not the right graphic there. taxi these are the pictures we ll telling about you and slammed into a tractor-trailer and slammed into a cab wedged under a big rig. and westbound lanes of shady grove road as it intersects with oak mond avenue. still closed 7:00. driver of the cab was trapped for a while. he has serious injuries. and president nears 100 day in office and president trump taking aim
sex from under age girls and boys. melanie alnwick is live in fairfax with what 35er79s need to know. good morning. well, steve, allison. investigators tell us the most frightening things about the stings is how easy it is to go online and find these sexual predators and dho say boys and girls are equally targeted. these are rests were result of three day sting operation involving fairfax country police and as well as detectives from the loudoun county sheriff office and the fbi. police said they did not want top give us too much information about specific tactics but they told us in these operations they are active on social media sites, chat rooms and other sites they pose as minors. investigators don t have to be online for long. if a child out there, hey, what s going on. just a general statement. next things you know the prat a conversation and will within a matter of moments start to send sexual explicit images and ask for those images in return. and in all, aets
cool weather to start once again just like yesterday afternoon things warm up. 70s back latter today. erin. gw parkway southbound reopened reagan national and we have construction 5 northbound prince william parkway. that s slowing things down a look there next. thanks both of you we ll check back in a few. 5:01 more on the big story fallout of firing of now former fbi director james comey. this morning many lawmakers including republicans are questioning timing of president s decision that came one week after comey testified to senate committee regarding ongoing investigation into possible russian medaling in the election. annie yu outside head quarters with more. good morning, annie. good morning to you holly and maureen. you re right there s been plenty of reaction from both side of the aisle. democrats and republicans, quickly reacting to the news yesterday. which really surprised a lot of people. this is not very common this is a major he vengt happening in w
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