it's near the low to mid 70s near the bay. 60s elsewhere. much of virginia and maryland. much of this area in orange is under a heat advisory from noon to 10:00 p.m. combination of the humidity in the air temperature. going to feel like 100 to 105 mid to late afternoon. eastern and west virginia just about all of maryland. including the district of columbia as well. the heat will be building. got to be in the low to mid 80s by 9:00 by noontime, low 90s. then getting mid and upper 90s mid afternoon. i'm back in ten minutes with another update. danella is here now with a look at the update. >> i-66, live look for you as you make your way eastbound past the rest area. you see more volume than you do westbound. a lot of space between those cars. no major delays. your travel speed from fairfax county parkway to the capital beltway, 60 miles per hour. 11 minutes to make that drive now. continuing on i-66 inside the beltway in both directions, westbound as well as eastbound. very clear. live look at glebe. the b travel from the parkway, 54 miles per hour. that is a 12-minute drive. not bad at all. taking the rails there opening with no reported delays. on over to you. 5:02 is your time. breaking news. a deadly shooting near the intersection of 17th and r streets in southeast washington. news 4's tracee wilkins is live on the scene with the latest. >> reporter: looks like we may be dealing with more than a homicide here. police just asked us to move so we're now located farther away than earlier. detectives were investigate this hapt house where the shooting happened just outside of the apartment house. adult male was shot and killed. pronounced dead around 2:45 a.m. as they were making their way inside of the building and beginning to investigate what may be going on inside of that building, they quickly came out of the building and then told us to move at least a block away because they belief that they may be dealing with a possible barricade situation. they would not give us any more information beyond that. we do know that at this point police are not releasing any suspect information. so we know that we have a homicide here. adult male shot and killed. and now a possible barricade situation as police asked us to move back and then they also moved back, as well. they also extended the crime scene tape here to encompass a larger area. we're live on the scene. tracee wilkins, reporting live in southeast, back to eun in the studio. also new this morning, police are investigating a deadly crash in north springfield at the intersection of hinton street. one person died in the accident around midnight. police are not released the victim's name. the cause of the crash is under investigation. today former d.c. council member harry thomas jr. will begin serving his prison sentence. he will report to a minimum security federal prison camp in alabama. he will likely send 2 1/2 years there. back in january he pled guilty to stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars in government grants that was supposed to go to youth programs. the prince george's councilwoman driving 100 miles per hour on the beltway could be close to losing her license. erin tole is going to court today. fine and six points on her license. she already had two points on her license. that means she could have eight points after this which will begin the process of having her license suspended. toles has apologized and said she was running late for an appointment. in alexandria, a woman is due in court charged with deadly road rage attack. she ran over 21-year-old arrington after an argument on harrison in mt. vernon. she's charge with felony hit and run. arrington was on her way to the hospital to see her mother who is recovering from a stroke. 5:04. breaking news. in iraq, a car bomb exploded killing two people and jiring 16 years. the bomb targeted a judge in downtown kirkuk. police say the bomb went off just as the judge arrived at his office near a police station. the judge and two of his body cars were injured. the explosions also set at least one shop on fire. a house committee could decide today whether to hold attorney general eric holder in contempt of congress. the committee's chairman republican darrell issa is upset holder won't hand over documents related to the failed gun smuggling program, fast and furious. even if they vote today to hold holder in contempt of congress, it will still have to pass the full house. this morning trying to figure out how a man wanted for murdering a woman in dewey beach died. 26-year-old kunar was suspected of stabbing danielle. maids found her body in a room monday morning. sources say she was staying in that room with kumar. police launched a manhunt and found his body in a hotel in new jersey. this is first murder in dewey beach since the town was incorporated in 1981. time right now is 5:06. the bounty gate scandal in the nfl is in the spotlight today. a warning this morning about a new drug that promises 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[ brian ] there's a bright future here, and there's a chance to get on the ground floor of something big, something that will bring us back. not only this company, but this country. ♪ welcome back. a hoax boat explosion in new jersey that cost the coast guard hundreds of thousands of dollars may be con in ethed to another hoax in texas. emergency crews got a call earlier this month from a boat which reported an explosion off sandy hook, new jersey. they later discovered the call came from land. they say it may have links to a search for the sinking boat in waters last month. coast guard is peshted to release new details in their investigation later today. we've. talking about it all weekend. and finally we know the heat that dangerous heat is on the way. >> it's going to be sticky and gross out there. >> it's already muggy. >> 75 degrees. tom kierein is in the storm center to tell us all about it. >> it's not dangerously live yet. that's the live view of the jefferson memorial this morning. we have got a lot of haze around the humidity has been building. not too hot yet. as we look at the temperature nap around region, all the areas in the green are in the 60s. that's pleasant. areas in yellow are 70s. that's right in washington along the potomac and near the bay. we do have a heat advisory in effect from noon to 10:00 p.m. for most of the region. by 9:00, the mid 80s. hazy sunshine, high humidity during the afternoon. in fact, by noontime, the low 90s. ought to be hovering in the mid to upper 90s. mid to late afternoon. and that's when you definitely need to stay in the ac or be in a pool. if you have to be outside, take frequent breaks, get in the shade. drink plenty of water. i'll be back in ten minutes. look at the weekend, too. danella, how's traffic? >> good morning. looks good along vw parkway or if you're on i-95, nice and clear in maryland. from 216 make your way southbound to the beltway travel lanes are open. driving at 65 miles per hour. connecting to the beltway in montgomery county, irshoe free at this time. on the outer loom, 61 miles per hour. back over to you both. one last chance for the defense to put jerry sandusky on the stand. also ahead, fighting back. one passenger surprising one passenger surprising response after havin we need to look for a new van. yeah. i just don't know where to start. glad you found us. start by test-driving nearly every make and model, all in one place. carmax. start here. welcome back. maybe he should have just walked away. coming up this morning. new york city police confirm they are investigating allegations alec baldwin assaulted a photographer. daily news photographer said baldwin shoved and punched him outside the studio. baldwin came after him when he tried to get a picture of the actor and fiance. on twitter baldwin suggested that paparazzi should be, quote, waterboarded. he also later tweeted, quote, i suppose if the offending of paparazzi was wearing a hoodie and i shot him it would all blow over. no charges have been filed against baldwin at this time. one woman is fighting back against an airport security pat down. check this out. carol price says she was going through security in ft. myers, florida, when she was groped by a tsa agent. but instead of filing a complaint, she puts down her bags and gropes back. price said she did to it show the agent what she had just been through. her lawyers say that the agent was not following protocol and price should know. price is a former tsa agent herself who worked at that very airport until a few years ago. >> she's obviously been through training. and knew this lady. she did not touch the supervisor as intrusively as she was touched. >> price admits she was emotional that day. she was on her way to her brother's funeral. she was removed from her flight and now faces misdemeanor battery charges. the defense in the jerry sandusky sex abuse trial is expected to rest today. if sandusky is going to take the stand in his own defense it will happen this morning. former coach's wife took the stand yesterday. she told jurors that she never saw or heard any inappropriate contact between sandusky@and boys who stayed at their home. dottie sandusky also contradi contradicted one accuser who claimed he yelled for help saying the room he claimed to be in was not sound proof. sandusky is accuse of sexually abusing ten boys over a 15-year span. deliberations is expected to dlin tomorrow. developing story in egypt this morning. state television there is reporting that former president hosni mubarak is on life support following a stre ing ing a stro. initial reports said the 84-year-old was dead when moved to a military facility. now medical staff describe his condition as very critical. mubarak was sentenced to life in prison for his role in mass killings. news of his failing health comes in a debate over who will succeed mubarak. results from last weekend's presidential election are schedule to be announced tomorrow. president obama is back in washington this morning. he arrived over night from the g-20 summit in mexico. the president told reporters he is confident europe wean leaders will be able to solve their economic crisis. he admitted if europe's finances do not improve our country's economic recovery could lag. he also meet with rush sh sha and chinese leaders at the summit. he said that neither agreed to stop the violence in syria. and for the first time mitt romney is talking about potential running mates. presumptive republican presidential candidate says his campaign is vetting florida congressman marco rubio me made the revelation yesterday while campaigning many michigan. it was the final stop on his five-day bus tour through six battleground states. romney was denying a report from earlier in the day that his campaign had ruled out rubio as a running mate. a new warning this morning about a new drug that claims to give you the perfect dan. melotan is only sold online. claims to create tan that lasts for months, increase your sex tan and helps you lose weight. doctors say the drug is not approved by the fd ashs and is concerned the synthetic hormone could stimulate the same cells that cause skin cancer. new study find men need a new lesson in skin care. nearly half the men said they never use sunscreen. experts say men 50 years old and older are more than twice as likely as women to develop and die from skin cancer. nearly 3/4 said they do not know what to look for when it comes to suspicious spots on their skin. this morning we are getting an up close look at the massive wildfire in colorado as a family left their home. take a look. this video shows the destruction from earlier this month. a couple grabbed what they could and drove to a safer place. the fire has burned more than 59,000 acres. it is now 55% contained. terrible situation out there. >> incredible video, too. we know the heat is going to be on. >> that's right. heat, humidity, not -- it's humid but not quite dangerous yet. but it's getting there, tom. >> it's only going to last a couple of days, thankfully. just today and again tomorrow. there is the washington monument. live picture. you see there's hardly any wind at all. the flags are hanging limply there. and we've got deep high pressure over the region. that's going to be helping this heat to build by later this afternoon. it's only going to last a couple of days thankfully. right now, hazy and humid. temperatures near 70 throughout most of the region. we do have a heat advisory. noon to 10:00 p.m. all the counties in orange. northern virginia. eastern, western virginia. heat index, combination of temperature and humidity will be 100 to 105. that's what it will feel like to mid to late afternoon. stay inside if you can. stay in the ac as we soar to the upper 90s by mid afternoon to late afternoon. near record heat today and again tomorrow. hazy, hot, and humid on thursday. highs again upper 90s. and there is about a 30% chance of some scattered afternoon storms tomorrow. then a likelihood on that on friday. and with more clouds around even though it's still going to be humid, i doubt it's going to be nearly as hot. highs may be reaching low 90s. by then, scattered thunderstorms around that may linger into friday evening and end early saturday morning. after that, just in time for your weekend, lower humidity moves in for saturday, sunday, and in the first part of next week, along with thankfully cooler temperatures. danella, good morning. >> good morning. checking things out if your you if you're traveling 295 in the district. northbound at the 11th street bridge we had construction there. overnight but all your lanes are open. it's out of the roadway. let's take a look a 395. nice and clear from the beltway to the 149 street bridge in this area. a life look as you make your way past. nice and clear. northbound no issues. southbound as well. northbound does have a little more volume than southbound but look at this travel speed. 60 miles per hour. about 12 minutes to get from the beltway to the 14th street bridge. not bad at all. also if you're taking the i'll ras not seeing any reported delays along the metro, marc, or vre, all running on or close to schedule. >> thank you. nfl commissioner roger goodell is in washington today. he will be joined by senator dick durbin at a news conference focused on the bounty scandal recently uncovered. players and coaches for the new orleans saints were suspended after the league accused the team of awarding players with cash for big hits on the field. goodell and durbin are expected to skisz reforms. nifty pickup, pena, game over. and for the nats, 0-4, home stand. >> lost their fourth game in a row. all four of their loss necessary this streak have come at home to american league teams. they will try to turn things around against the rays at home again tonight. there was a bit of a controversy during last night's games. umpires ejected ray's pitcher when they found a foreign substance on his glove during the eighth eveni inning. he was still warming up when the umps started examining the glove. he is quite familiar with the per ral a. he discussed the ejikz after the game. >> well, he pitched here. you know, i mean, i don't think it's a secret. i don't know. spring training or during the year. i mean, there's been some chirping about pine tar. yeah, i didn't just make it up or dream it up, you know. >> peralta may not be back on the mound for quite some time. he could be suspended for this incident. turning to basketball. lebron james and miami heat are just one win away from an nba title. they beat the oklahoma city thunder 104-98 in game four of the league finals. the heat now holds a 3-1 lead in the series. washington native kevin durant scored 28 points in the loss for the thunder. the heat will try to close out the series tomorrow night at home. today the white house will mark the 40th anniversary of title ix. the landmark law signed in 1972 banned sex discrimination and pushed for equal funding in school sports. the white house council on women and girls will host on event this afternoon recognizing the ran versery. >> very significant for women around gir and girls in sports. >> hard to believe, 40 years. speaking of women, though, powerful women in washington came together last night. pink was the color of the hour and for a good cause. >> angie and i along with a dozen of our colleagues hosted the fourth annual news bash to fight breast cancer. last night's event was at the howard theater. the goal was to raise money for the george washington university. breast cancer survivor andrea mitchell from nbc was our special guest speaker. thanks to everyone who made it such a great night. we really approaeciate your support. angie is so inspiring. >> and she just workseses, works, works, through all of it. >> through the campaign and the primaries. >> it was a lot of fun. appreciate your support so much. time right now, 5:25. coming up, we're tracking breaking news out of southeast washington after a man is shot to death. plus, city leaders are ready to weigh in on a plan to brighten up the outside of the verizon center. it's not even 5:30 and we're seeing temperatures in the mid 70s. 70s. 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