Mid60s in the Shenandoah Valley. Grab your umbrella, rain chances today 60 , but it wont be a washout. Highs in the low 80s. And well start out the weekend dry, but sunday storms could be impactful on your outdoor plans. More about that coming up. For now lets take a check of the beltway with wtop. On the outer loop, live look at a couple things going wrong between New Hampshire avenue and colesville road. One spun out facing the wrong direction blocking the left lane. And a broken down big truck in the second lane from the right as you hd head out toward university boulevard. So be aware before traffic starting to stack up. Also independence avenue eastbound on the kutz bridge through tuesday. Only the right lane getting by on the bridge. Rail rider, orange and silver and blue may be some delays because of an earlier issue. Im about a terrible crash overnight on route 50 this cheverly along westbound 50 near kenilworth avenue. Here are some pictures from the creep there. All of the westbound lanes for a time were closed, one of the eastbound lanes shut down until about 4 00 this morning. Working to get more information on injuries, how many cars, vehicles involved here. And of course all of the lanes black open now. Thats the late e. Back to you. Our region is preparing for the start of a year long overhaul of metros rails. The first phase is set to begin on saturday. It will mean single tracking between East Falls Church and ballston. Trains will run only every 18 minutes on those lines through june 16. Lets get right to Megan Mcgrath now with a look at some of the alternate ways to get around. Reporter well, there is no question about it, this is going to be inconvenient and folks will really have to come up with some Creative Solutions if they want to get to work on time. And there are a number of things that are being done so that people can get off the trains and either car pool or ride a bike or do Something Else to get to work on time. For they are doing a number of things. They will be offering 2 single trip, so rides under 30 minutes, you just pay 2. Theyre also expanding their stations, the number of stations. They will also be adding bikes, up to 250 additional bikes so that there are plenty of bikes out there for people to use. Also uber will be expanding their uber pool program, car pooling an option. That can help keep the prices down. Also make sure that there are enough uber cars out there for people to take. But certainly a lot of inconvenience for a lot of folk. It all gets under way at time during rush hour on monday. Well keep an eye on it. D. C. Has big plans. Ill have that coming up. And district leaders say traffic will be impacted no matter where metrorail work is happening. Mayor Muriel Bowser has unveiled a plan to ease trsk caffic congestion. They will expand harking restrictions. You will see more Traffic Control officers. And there will be additional taxi stands and pooling areas. Also the city is halting Construction Projects in public spaces during different parts of the safetrack plan. The mayor says the second phase of safetrack could impact about 230,000 petro riders nap will happen from june 18 to july 3. Its a complete shut up to owing of t orange blue and silver lines from Eastern Market to benning road. Owing oranlu from Eastern Market to benning road. Police are looking for whoever shot a man on hey ay street. He had been shot in the leg and is expected to recover. Police have no information on a suspect. Also developing, an apparent Murder Investigation in washington county. Maryland state police found a 55yearold woman dead inside her home yesterday morning. They first went to the house on foxville road in smithsburg for a welfare check. Troopers say sonia smith had obvious signs of trauma. New developments in texas this morning. Officials there confirming five soldiers are dead in the massive flooding there. And the search is on for four others who are still missing. Molette green has more now from the live desk. Reporter yeah, theyre desperately looking for those four others still missing hoping that they can be found alive. Ft. Hood spokesman announced the number of dead overnight. Their bodies pulled from the flooded creek there. The was washed away on the Central Texas army post. Three of the soldiers who survived are in the hospital right now recovering from their injuries. That is the latest from the live desk. Well stay on top of this throughout the day. It is 6 06. Right now police in Prince William county are asking for your help to find this teenager. The 14yearold left his home in woodbridge for School Wednesday morning and did not come home. He has a scar on his upper left arm and was last seen wearing jeans and a white tshirt. Today more d. C. Traffic signals will get upgrades to help your commute. Traffic work crews begin to retime the signals at nearly 400 intersections in northwest. The signals will reduce wait time by using traffic and pedestrian data. Transportation officials estimate the signal updates could reduce delays by almost 30 . The rad kicks off today for two of our local olympians. Ashley and dana are part of the canoe and slalom teams. They are from maryland and have been training hard at the white water course. There will be a special sendoff for the team at 10 00 this morning. Ashley will be competing in her first olympics. Good luck. Details coming in about the First American athlete believed to pull out of he rio because of concerns over the zika virus. Its reported that a cyclist wants out because his wife is pregnant and hes concerned about her and the fetus. He represented the u. S. At the 2012 london oh, olymplympics. He looked dead at us and start smiling before he started shooting. Only on news 4, one of the county Shopping Mall shooting speaks out. The terrifying moments he remembers. Left in a bear infested forest as punishment, this morning new details about a 7yearold boy missing for nearly a week. Yesterday the sun roof, today could be the wipers. When the rain is expected to move back in. Vo for dominion, part of delivering Affordable Energy includes supporting those in our community who need help. Our Energyshare Program does just that, assisting with bill pay and providing free, energysaving upgrades. Its more than helping customers, double down on your candy and coffee cravings with dunkins new heath and almond joy candy bar flavored iced coffees. America runs on dunkin. A lot of unsettled weather across texas and deadly flooding. If youre traveling today, your plane goes anywhere in texas, could you have big flight delays. Traveling locally, just hit and miss showers around. Regionally if youre taking i95 north to new york city, you will run back Worst Airport delays likely dallas, houston, new york city and new orleans across gulf coast. 70 on the way in and hit and miss showers on your way home. High temperatures today right around 83 degrees. Could be some fog over the Chesapeake Bay early this morning. Jack taylor has an update on that. Right now a fog warning, please use only the low beams and fog lights if youre headed across the bay bridge. Doesnt look too bad, but again once you get over the water, everything changes. So be aware. On the rails this morning, orange, blue and silver lines, an earlier issue out near farragut west, so we have the potential for delay there is both directions. Also through tuesday evening at 8 00 p. M. , independence avenue eastbound on the kutz bridge, only a single right lane will get by. Long term construction. Back into you. I thoug carl unger is one of the survivors of the shootings in montgomery county. Spoke to shomari stone about the moment he thought his life was over. Unger was at the Westfield Montgomery mall when he and his friend himike winffel heard a woman cry out for help. Eulalio tordil was trying to car cra jack her. Sgle start smiling before he start shooting. Winffel did not survive the shooting. And moments later tordil killed Claudina Molina at the giant unger will be out of work for some time and hes struggling to pay his medical fwbills. You can search donate carl in the app to help. The man behind the deadly shooting spree has been indicted. Eulalio tordil facing eight charges including two counts of murder in montgomery county. Tordil is also accused of killing his estranged wife in prince ge before the mall shootings. Jury deliberations will resume monday in the trial of a man accused of beating and raping a woman. Antoiwon pitt apparently cut of his ankle monitor before committing the assault. During deliberations thursday, the jury sent a note to the judge asking to see transcripts of some of the witness testimony. A major blow to the defense of a lawyer accused of holding a Fairfax County couple hostage. Andrew schmuhls defense was hoping to convince jurors splul was so heavily medicated that he was impaired when he staged the attack. His lawyers now will not be able to use an involuntary intoxication defense. When jurors return monday, they will see texts september betwnt country he will before the country embefore the attacks. A massage turned inappropriate p. They arrested Nicholas Currie charged with sex battery. Investigators say currie at the massage envy on old beulah treat. A woman says that currie touched her inproechappropriately duri session. A spokesperson says currie is no longer employed will. The u. S. Coast guard says a boat that sank in the Chesapeake Bay wednesday was in an offlimits area. Were getting a better look at how nearly two dozen people were rescued from that boat. The coast guard says the boat hit something in the water. Fishermen heard the mayday call and rushed to rescue everyone including about two dozen Elementary School students. Missing boy left in the woods as punishment has been found alive. This happened in japan. The 7yearold boy missing for a week was picked up by a soldier in a miliry drill area. He was hungry, but standing and answering questions. More than 180 rescuers had been searching for him. An ohio prosecutor could decide as early as today whether the mother of a 3yearold boy who fell into that gorilla exhibit will face any the boy fell last weekend after climbing over the railing. That led zoo officials to shoot and kill the 420 pound gorilla. Legal experts say prosecution against the mother seems unlikely. The family has declined to comment. The gorilla world exhibit is slated to reopen june 7 with a higher reinforced barrier. Things got tense against outside a donald trump rally in california. Supporters and protesters clashed. A dozen or more were punched, one hit with an egg. Police say several protesters were arrested. Its time to take a look at our forecast. It is going to rain at some point this weekend. A little drizzle driving in this morning, too. Lets check in with chuck bell and see what we can expect. Thats right, no more than a swipe or two of the wipers here first thing this morning. A little better chance of rain coming our way for your friday evening plans. So what to expect then for the humid morning across the area. Plenty of clouds again for today just like yesterday. We will be warm and humid, temperatures in the 80s this afternoon. But area wide showers and thunderstorms likely. Not much of a Severe Weather threat today, that comes on sunday. Be weather aware on sunday. Right now just a couple thunderstorms up near pittsburgh. This swirl is Tropical Storm bonnie refired now over the warm waters of the gulf, but fortunately moving away from the east coast of the u. S. For us just a few drizzle drops up here in columbia. A few more light rain showers petersburg, West Virginia. They will slowly migrate in to the Shenandoah Valley by later this morning. So as you plan out your day, sun up at 5 44. 72 and cloudy now. Breaks of sunshine start to move into the area after about 9 00, 10 00. And then as you plan out the afternoon, storms developing between about 3 00 and 4 00. Scattered showers and thundershowers likely for your friday evening plans. Here is future weather to bear that out. 3 00, just hit and but as you get towards 5 00, notice how that a rain is really starting to fill in here along the i95 corridor and by 7 30, 8 00, just in time to get out on date night, pretty good chance for hit or miss showers around once again. For tomorrow, rain not likely really until after the sun goes down tomorrow. So most of your saturday will be dry. Almost the hot tomorrow. Temperatures mid to upper 80s with heat index values up close to 90 degrees. So here is your 7day forecast. 83 today with a 60 chance of showers. Nothing all that widespread or heavy. Saturday is the better of the two days this weekend. Thunderstorms likely some of which could be on the strong to severe side on sunday. So stay weather aware. Fears are confirmed this morning about the death of a music legend. Officials say prince died from an overdose of a powerful painkiller called fentanyl. A medical examiner in minnesota found high levels of fentanyl in fentanyl is a synthetic opioid up to 50 times more potent than heroin. It is usually prescribed at the hospital as a painkiller. As our nation monitors an increase in opioid related deaths, one hospital is offering alternative ways to treat pain. The Cleveland ClinicWellness Institute says its using therapies such as yoga, acupuncture and hypnosis instead of addictive drugs. It launched the new Wellness Program last year. These patients come either looking for Something Different or feeling like this is their last resort and they need help. Doctors say so far nearly 100 patients have seen the benefits of the treatment. A night of stars at the Howard Theater last knight. This is the annual awards and Fund Raising Event for Covenant House washington. Covenant house serving homeless, disconnected and exploited youth in our area. I had the opportunity to be master of ceremonies for the event again this year. A difference in the lives of Homeless Youth in the d. C. Metro area. Incredible stories from young people who were at the event who performed. Incredibly talented. And dont ask for a whole lot. Pain just a little bit of help. And Covenant House has been doing a great job for 21 years. Sentenced to death for killing three women, but that is nothing like the wrath of a heartbroken father. The emotional courtroom scene that caught everyone by surprise. Heads up for those of who you use the beltway. The area you will want to avoid starting tonight. And keeping your kids safe. What leaders in Northern Virginia are doing to make sure students keep things dry during prom. Stroand restoring aing a newbfathers faith. Its standing tall after one surgery. Not six. Stronger is being a typical kid. Despite a rare disorder. Stronger is finding it earlier. And coming home sooner. Stronger is seeking answers. And not giving up, until you find them. Because we dont just want your kids to grow up, we want them to grow up stronger. Chaos in the courtroom after a one of the fathers hurled himself at the murder. His daughter was just 18 when she was killed. A judge has not decided whether to press charges against the father. Witnesses distraught as one of the best military pilots in our nation crashes to his death. This morning we know it was marine captain jeff kuss who died. He was practicing for a weekend air show with five other jets. Witnesses say it looked like the jet had a hard time taking off and was behind the others before they say it stalled. One man fought back tear as explaining what happened. The blue angels just kept circling. They wouldnt leave. They just kept looking around and stuff. And you knew, you know, probably something was wrong. All of the other blue angel jets eventually landed it is not clear why the pilot failed to eject himself from the jet. We have a Traffic Alert on the beltway to tell you about. Beginning at 9 00 tonight, two lanes will be closed on the outer loop from Georgia Avenue to connecticut avenue. Emergency repairs are under way on the bridge over jones mill road and stony brook drive. People in that area say these closures will cause some med aches. It will be a mess. Its already a mess around here. Youll have a lot of angry people, but they will get over it. I got caught which is wednesday, thats even worse, all the way to nih. I got off the road and went a different way. All lanes should reopen no later than 5 00 a. M. Monday. Like it or not, rain is likely in the forecast later today. And that could mean dinner on the patio is out. Oh, well. Chuck bell is working on the 4 things to know for 6 31. Once a warlord, now a tsa agent. The fme oooh, i think i saw dessert but you just had a big lunch it wasnt that big. Steve hey come back here you want me to eat you . Honey, he didnt say that he did very quietly. Yyou cant hear from back there dont fight your instincts with each for 150 calories or less, try our chocolatey brownies, tangy lemon bars and creamy cheescakes fiber one. Go on, have one. The most precipitation is north of us right now, but that is about to change and it could have a big impact on your weekend plans. Lets get right to chuck bell 4 things to know now. Good morning. Friday off to a cloudy start just like yesterday. Rain more likely later today than yesterday afternoon, so take your umbrella with you. Almost all the sunshine well get this weekend will be on saturday. Sunday is looking stormy and may end up being a weather alert day here at nbc 4 for Severe Weather potential. Outside this morning, no heavy rain just yet. Again, rain chances increase with time during the course of the day today. So you will enjoy some sunshine here around noontime, up into the mid afternoon time were showers and storms start to fire up. Hit and miss showers likely friday evening. Saturday a risk of showers later on in the day, but again sunday looking stormy. Now lets take a check of the beltway with our number one traffic erair aaron gilchrist. Well get back to jack in a bit. Want to tell you that it will be a tough day for a lot of students at Gaithersburg High School. An accident took the life of a freshman yesterday afternoon. Derrick ward is live in Montgomery Ward with what is happening at the school. Reporter when school open, there will be grief counselors on hand dealing with some of the younger students here and this is after the death of a 16yearold yesterday. 16yearold santos escobarvillatoro was riding his bike on route 355 not far from here and when he hit a seen that had been placed in the sidewalk by a commercial establishment and that caused him on fall over into the street and he was run over by a car coming in the other direction. He was pronounced dead on the scene and the driver remained on the scene. But its caused shockwaves of grief throughout the community. I personally and just from what ive been seeing on the new, its very unfortunate. Me being a father of two children, i cant imagine what the family is going through at this point in time. Reporter just a tragedy all the way around. Which explains this large part why they will have grief counselors on happened here when school opens later this morning. Were live in montgomery county, dare rerrick ward, news 4. It is now 6 31. Hundreds of students gathered at ucla to remember a professor who was shot and killed by a former student who then took his own life. Mainak sarkar claimed the professor had stolen his computer code. Police cesar car was mentally unstable and that the theft was all in his mind. Moments after the joy of one of the thunderbird jets flying over crashed to the ground. This morning we know that major alex turner was able to reject from the f16 successfully and will recover. President obama was a speaker at yesterdays graduation. He was able to heat with major turner shortly after the crash and thank him for his service p. There is now a 10,000 reward for new information in a Charles County cold case. Martin hawkins jr. Was murdered back in 2012. Tonight they will search a few laplata neighborhoods for new clues. Today governor olympic call live will host a 2016 Public Safety wreath laying and roll call. Ashley quiguindon is among the officers being remembered dwaid. She was killed in february when she responded to a domestic call. Others being remembered include state trooper that i than michael smith, Loudoun County assistant fire Marshal David strob and Spotsylvania County volunteer fire chief. Right now d. C. Police need your help identifying the people in this video. They are persons of interest in an armed ropry on may 6. Four suspects entered the business here, went behind will the counter and demanded the victim open the cash register. After they got the money, they ran away. If you have any information, youre asked to contact police. A maryland man faces sex abuse charges after police say he groped a woman at the Lenfant Plaza metro station. Police arrested the 18yearold, they say he grabbed the womans back side on a platform on wednesday night. He also faces assault and theft charges in a case in maryland. An accused war criminal has been working security at Dulles International airport. Yousef andy alluhe yousef abby administrative leefl. He was accused of publicly executing people and other war crimes. News 4 started cove accusation against ali back in 1998. Questions about his past have followed him for years. Most recently in a federal civil lawsuit. Ali is entitled to immunity as an official or former official of the somali government. Very troubling and it causes a lot of questions to be asked about what type of vetting was done. The metropolitan Washington Airport Authority says ali was properly vetted by private security contractor master security. 6 34. We still dont know where the fbi headquarters will relocate, but that is not stopping officials from deciding what to do with the current building in downtown d. C. The National CapitalPlanning Commission is weighing in with recommendations. The goal is to reuse the area in ways that enhance pennsylvania avenue. An exciting weekend for a lot of students. Probl is right around the corner. But with the fun comes the need to be extra vigilant. Stepping up patrols and Security Check points. They say the best advice for parents is to make sure students do not have access to contralco. Officers will be out in full force. Drunk driving affects not only those involved in it, but their families. Police tell us they have been canvassing the county testing whether stores will sell alcohol to underage buyers and ticketing them if they do. Kids may need the umbrella at the bus stop this morning. Take a look at storm team 4 radar here. The rain mostly to the north right now. But its headed our way. Closer look at that and the school day forecast. And will safetrack get you off track. Other ways to get around as the main natenance plan gets aund w. Thank you. Ordering chinese food is a very predictable experience. I order b14. I get b14. No surprises. Buying business internet, on the other hand, can be a roller coaster White Knuckle thrill ride. Youre promised one speed. But do you consistently get it . You do with comcast business. Its reliable. Just like kung pao fish. Thank you, ping. Reliably fast internet starts at 59. 95 a month. Comcast business. Built for business. Charges for a bar fight. Jonathan scott is one of the plot brothers. He was caught on surveillance camera in april. Scott got angry when bar workers confiscateded their drippingsnk closing time and he claimed a bouncer assaulted him. For dharcharges were filed. Were thank you for what a difference youre making in our communities. The do more 24 campaign raised more than 1,460,000 for local nonprofits. I was at one of the events yesterday at the target in Columbia Heights northwest. Volunteers collected cool supplies and personal items and assembled 1,000 backpacks for needy families. Next years day of giving is june 2, 2017. Thank you so much for everyone who came out and supported these great causes. You can get the full list washington, d. C. App. Were always proud to be a partner. People really step up. So good to see. Lets turn to chuck bell as we take a live look outside this morning. Wish we could show you a prettier picture. Kind of cloudy out there this morning. But and i hai have a prikettier. I had the privilege to emcee the aaa School Safety awards yesterday. These are the kids that helped get all the other students in and out of the school and on to the buses and organize who is going where and assist kids with special needs. So there are 93,000 of these School Safety kids across the midatlantic reemg oon and thgi best. This guy wants to be a tv meteorologist. Tried to talk him out of it. But they were wonderful young men and afternoon. You may want to put the umbrella in the backpack. There is a 60 chance of rain coming our way later on today. Temperatures will gradually climb into the mid80s and your friday night picnic plans may have some showers to contend with and bigger rain chances over the weekend. Now lets go over to jack taylor at wtop. Outer loop of the beltway, a tough ride out of college park. There was a big rig broken down, it was in the second lane from the right. Cleared him over to the shoulder, so at least traffic beginning to move once again. Pace improves past Georgia Avenue. Rail riders this morning, this is all before safetracking. Orange, blue and silver lines, earlier problem. It seems to have fixed itself. Also activity along the blue and silver lines, residual stuff at this point. Toward largo, there also through gainesville north on 29, earlier crash finally has cleared from the roadway. So travel lanes are open. Thats your latest on the roads. Will Metro SafetrackMaintenance Program getting under way. What is being done to keep you moving . A live report coming up. Reporter vo for dominion, part of delivering Affordable Energy includes supporting those in our community who need help. Our Energyshare Program does just that, assisting with bill pay and providing free, energysaving upgrades. Its more than helping customers, its helping neighbors. Stand by me we have a long way to go to fix metro. And it starts at the stroke of midnight. In just hours metro begins its massive Maintenance Program, but it could throw your commute off track. Get ready, tomorrows metro massive safety overhaul will begin. The year long project will mean plenty of changes for your commute. The first phase will mean single tracking between East Falls Church and ballston. That train will only run every 18 minutes on those lines through june 16. It will mean single tracking and closures on every line at some point. There will be no late night weekend service. Safetrack runs through at least march and during the 15 different safety surges, metro is recommending that people use alternatives to the rail service. And it will impact most commute w work in the district. Megan mcgrath is live this morning at East Falls Church with what d. C. Plans to do to help out. Reporter you can see the signs that are up here at the East Falls Church metro Center Warning people what is too come. P this is surge one getting under way, but of course this is just the beginning of a very long program. And there is going to be a lot of enconvenience, a lot of headaches, a lot of disruptions. So people just need to be prepared and to plan accordingly. Now, in the district, theyre doing a number of Different Things to make sure that they can letten the impact of all of this as much as possible. Take a look. They will be expanding rush hour parking restrictions to keep as many lanes open during rush hour as possible to keep traffic moving. They will be enhancing the capital bikeshare program, special rates to encourage people to travel on two wheels instead of four. Also expanding car pooling lanes. And there will be more Traffic Control officers at major intersections all in the hopes of keeping people moving. Weve been talking to riders here this morning. Some say they will avoid metro while the work is being done. Others say that theyre taking a wait and see approach. Well, im just going to do it one day at a time and see what happens monday morning and take it from there. Thats the only thing i can do. Reporter surge one getting under way at midnight tonight. Brace yourselves. Well of course will stay on top of it, let you know what you need to know and how breast to get around. Back to you. As for phase two, d. C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said the next phase could impact about 230,000 metro riders. That will happen from june 18 to july 3. Its a pleat shutdown of the orange, blue and silver lines from Eastern Market to minnesota avenue and benning road. Northeast washington. Police tell us they are looking for whomever shot a man overnig overnight on hay street. Medics took the victim to the hospital. They say he had been shot in the leg and is expected to recover. At this point police have no information on a suspect. Also developing an apparent Murder Investigation in washington county. Maryland state police found a 55yearold woman dead inside her home yesterday morning. They first went to the house on foxville road in smithsburg for a welfare check. Troopers say sonia smith had obvious signs of trauma. Five soldiers are dead and four others missing after rain and flooding like this in ft. Hood, texas. Molette green at the live desk now with the latest. And i just checked the forecast there, more rain headed to parts of flooded out texas, not what they need this morning. Overnight we did learn from ft. Hood that they confirmed five of their floodwaters. Searchers are out looking for four others still missing using military using aircraft, watercraft, k9 units, all of that to try to find them after the military vehicle they were in was swept away. Hundreds of water rescues keeping First Responders very busy with more Stormy Weather in the forecast. In just a few moments on the today show, well get an update from that terrible devastation there. Back to you. Right now police in Prince William county are asking for your help to find this teenager. Officers say the 14yearold left his home in woodbridge for School Wednesday morning and did not come home. He has a scar on his upper left arm and was last seen wearing jeans and a tshirt. Chuck bell joining us here to talk about the forecast. I know we both had the wipers came on this morning driving in. Rlier like me, i had the windows open. Look at you. But youll want the umbrella ready for later today because rain chances are sneaking back up on us. Another cloudy start to the day here in washington. Plenty of clouds again today. There will be breaks of sunshine. It will be a warm and humid day to be be outside. So if youre going to do any outdoor exercise, be ready to sweat. Showers and thunderstorms again likely later this afternoon. No complete washout, just keep a weather eye to the sky for the rain chances. What about your weekend . Saturday very warm and very humid. Heat index up near 90 degrees tomorrow. 30 chance of showers mainly late in the day probably after sunset for most. Sunday is a whole other story. An 80 chance for rain on sunday. Strong possibly severe storms will be a possibility sunday afternoon. Get your nbc washington app, download it today and have it at the ready for your sunday. Right now it is a cloudy and muggy start, 73 in 66 in winchester. 69 with thick fog by the bay in annapolis. Hourly temperatures, not a big rise in temperatures today. Only going up about 8 and 10 degrees. You will get some sunshine around about the lunch hour into early this afternoon before clouds fill back in. There goes Tropical Storm bonnie once again finally moving away from the east coast. These showers out here in the mountains of West Virginia will be in the Shenandoah Valley, nothing heavy here early this morning. Heavier chances for showers come in later today. Here is future weather to bear that out. 3 00 today, bubbling up of thundershowers. Hit and miss during the friday evening. Drying out after midnight tonight. A dry start tomorrow with plenty of clouds. But then enough sunshine to get us up into the mid and upper 80s tomorrow afternooned a then better rain chances come in saturday night late and then into the day on sunday. And again, sunday could have stronger storms. Beach weather, best beach day and the 7day forecast is looking very nice after we get past sunday. Next week looking like a winner. But do have the umbrellas ready to go. Lets go over to wtop and jack taylor. Tough one right now in maeps 066 eastbound. Activity 429 centreville, camera shot shows the tractor trailer on the right side. Beyond it there is also activity on the left side of the roadway. So a rough ride. On metro trail, weve had our issues. Orange, blue and silver lines fixed itself out. Silver line right now, delays potentially in both directions. There is a switch problem outside of west falls church. Blue line, delays outside largo. So you to have the potential for a little bit of a rough ride this morning. Back in to you. Reporter im derrick ward in montgomery county. Were outside Gaithersburg High School where grief counselors will be on hand after the death of a freshman y afternoon when santos escobarvillatoro was riding his bicycle along route 355 not far from the school when he hit a sign that was on the sidewalk and fell into the street. And he was run over by a car coming the other direction. That car stayed on the scene. The investigation continues, and the grief also continues here at the school as another student is missing today. Were live in montgomery county. Derrick ward, news 4. 6 53. Starting today, you wont have to wait as long at red lights in northwest washington. Transportation crews are retiming the traffic lights. Signals use updated traffic and pedestrian data to reduce your wait time. All of the districts signals are expected to be changed by next year. Road to he rio officially kicks off today for two of our local pinchi local olympians. Ashley and dana are from maryland and have been hard at the white water course. There is a sendoff for them at 10 00 this morning and we wish them all the best. 6 54 now. We have fallout from the zika crisis in brazil forcing we hear an american athlete, first one believed to be pulling out of the rio olympics because of concerns over zika. Its reported that the cyclist wants out because his wife is pregnant and hes reportedly concerned about her and their fetus. Van gardere there. Did represent the u. S. In the london olympics. Brazil is the epicenter of zika, the virus linked to birth defects. A federal magistrate sentenced a canadian man thursday for picking up a baby bison and taking to park rangers. The 70yearold pled guilty to the misdemeanor and was ordered to pay a 200 fine. The judge also ordered the man to make pavement to the Yellowstone ParkFoundation WildlifeProtection Fund and pay court costs of 35. The man says he picked up the bison because he thought the animal was cold and trove drove ranger station. A lot of parents dont want kids for getting the skills from during the school year. Experts say have learning games over the next couple months. At this time this year, weve just had it. These experts say that most important of all is to limit the amount of time children spend in front of any kind of tv or computer screen. You should always establish rules with your kids about when and where its appropriate to use electronic devices. Experts say its easy to let the rules slip since kids have so much free time. Banning phones from the dinner table a popular summer rule. Experts say adults should take advantage of apps controls on their childrens devices. Morning. Im seema mody at cnbc. And starbucks is teaming up with anheuserbusch on a new line of nonalcoholic bottled tivana drinks. The new teas will debut in the u. S. Sometime next year and will be sold in supermarkets and other retailers. Back to you. Its 6 56. Here are four thing wills to now before you head out this morning. The search continues for four missing after a massive flooding in ft. Hood, texas. Five soldiers have already died. A man is recovering after a shooting overnight in northeast washington. Daes police are looking for the person who shot him in the leg. Westbound lanes are reopened on 50 after a crash in cheverly. Still working to learn more about the injuries. Metros general manager will give an update about safetrack today. This comes one day before the there is to effect. And that is the broadcast. The today show is next. Stronger is blasting without risking her bones. Its training her good cells. To fight the bad guys. Stronger is less pain. New hope. More fight. Its doing everything in your power. And everything in ours. Stronger, is changing even faster than they do. Because we dont just want your kids to grow up. We want them to grow up stronger. Good morning. Breaking overnight. Five soldiers killed, four more missing, after their vehicle is caught in flash flooding in texas. The desperate search this morning near fort hood, as much of the state gets slammed by even more trorrential rains. Get out get out reporter c campaign chaos. Violence erupts outside of a doonld trump rally in california, as protesters throw eggs and punches at trump supporters. This as the candidates themselves ramp up their attacks on each other. Donald trumps ideas arent just different. They are dangerously incoherent. I watched hillary today