The area. Amelia is here with the impact where you live. Here in the d. C. Meet tmetro area. If you have the umbrella handy, you may need it at times. The majority of the weekend will be dry. Showers at time, especially tomorrow morning and midday. Rain later in the day sunday. Breezy tomorrow, sunday and monday. Labor day right now is looking okay. Doug, we have been talking about this, frederick, loudoun upper 80s labor day, virtually dry west. If you live in the western zone or west of the blue ridge, dont cancel your golf game or camping outing. Its going to be great there. We are tracking this system. The beaches will be hugely affected. The bay also affected. Much more on those impacts coming up in a few minutes. Thanks. Co theres widespread storm related outages in the area. They have hundreds of workers and contractors ready to deploy. A merger with exelon makes it easier to share resources. A story you saw first on 4. A move by metro that could change how you pay for your commute. Metro wants to hand over control of parking lots and garages to a private contractor. Scott macfarlane reports, it could have a major impact on you. Hes live near the grove station tonight. Reporter this is one of the dozens of parking lots and garages metro wants to privatize z. They want to privatize for 50 years. They hope to earn more revenue by doing so. It could impact how much you pay for parking and when you pay for parking. Metros parking system is a giant, about 60,000 spaces and more than the agency operates them all, but want out of the parking business. Metro wants a contractor to run and manage parking, beginning july 1st. We want a safe, reliable ride. Marking is really not in that. Reporter its a system so many passengers rely. Turning it over to a private contractor, i dont think thats a good way to help out financially. Reporter they have opened the door to hiking the price of parking. In a formal request, metro wrote they may propose changes to the hours of operation for revenue collection. The agency tells news 4 if they want to increase fares, the metro board must first approve. Montgomery county councilmember says would hammer red line passengers who must park to ride. If you are increasing the fees, which people are already complaining about are quite high, people start to say, why driving . Reporter if improvements need to be made, a private contractor would make them. Would this impact you if you have a smart trip card . Thats part of the story tonight on news 4. Scott macfarlane news 4. Adam, back to you. Thanks. More news involving metro. The rhode island avenue station in northeast d. C. Is going to be closed through sunday. Crews are still inspecting and making repairs there after pieces of concrete and metal fell twice this week. Red line trains are going to bypass the station. We are ghouoing to have more on what metro is doing in a live report at 5 30. We have details on a teenager shot in the district. Police identified him in southeast d. C. An adult was injured in that shooting. Darcy spencer is live outside d. C. Police headquarters where she spoke with the police. Darcy . Reporter thats right. D. C. Police, earlier this afternoon released the identity of this young person who was killed yesterday afternoon in a short time ago d. C. Police came out here at headquarters and put out a plea for help in getting the case solved. First with the identity. The victim was Kevin Anthony jackson ii. He was 17 years old and lived in southeast washington. The gunfire erupted after 2 00 yesterday afternoon in the 1900 block of 60th street in southeast. Its where jackson was shot. A pizza delivery man was shot a short distance away. He is in Critical Condition and expected to survive. Police are reviewing crime camera footage in the neighborhood but say they need the communitys help. It was 2 30, 2 202 30 in the afternoon. Many individuals out there. If it was your child, im sure you would want this case closed. Anyone with any information, i 202727909999 or text 50411. Reporter police are offering a 25,000 reward for information and help solving the case. Wendy, back to you. Thank you, darcy. A man accused of killing his wife and two other people in a shooting spree reminded some of the beltway sniper case was in court today. Police say he shot and killed his estranged wife in a High School Parking lot in may. The next day he killed two other people, one outside Westfield Montgomery mall, the other at a shopping center. The hearing pushed back the start of the trial from november to april. This is a fairly complex case and involves multiple homicides in multiple jurisdictions. Thousands of paper, dna experts. Guilty plea on his behalf. One of several employees recommended for termination in Prince Georges County after allegations of abuse in the head start program. We have what happened within the program. Tracee wilkins is in landover with the latest. Reporter this employee tells me when there were issues and they were reported to her, she reported them to her superior. She says that federal investigation was a surprise to her since she knows she has been doing her job. This is my name. This is my reputation. I would like to be vindicated. Reporter she got her termination letter on wednesday. Shes among the six Prince Georges County employees fired after a head start scandal erupted, causing the county to lose 6. 4 million in federal money. She was a Family Service worker whose job was to report inproprietaries to head she took the job seriously. I have been doing it 18 years. I am a product of head start. I love head start. I love childrens families, i service them diligently. Reporter with every issue she was aware of, she filed them with her supervisor. She doesnt know what happened after that. Her boss is one of the six that faced disciplinary action. Have you ever failed to report an incident that was reported to you . Never. Never. Reporter to get the own investigation after allegations of child abuse surfaced and a federal review of the head start program. A source with knowledge of the schools investigation says deal. Her direct supervise zer, a nurse, two teacher aids and certified teacher were fired or recommended. It was reported. A lot of people knew. It was like, what is this . This has b i was surprised. They were acting as if one of the first incidents that sparked the investigation is the one in front of the classroom. I spoke with the mother of the child that told me fields was her only advocate through all of this. Tracee wilkins, back to you all in the studio. Adam . Thank you. Its a routine we all do, sometimes multiple times a day. Guidance on the fda on why to ditch the anti bacterial soap. How much worse is your commute about to get. We are keeping an eye on radar from our storm ranger. Check that thing out. So cool as Tropical Storm in news 4 your health, the fda is finally putting to rest the debate over antibacterial soap versus plain old soap and water. The administration announced the products are no more effective than conventional soap. Now, the fda is making changes. Susan hogan has been looking nt developing story. The fda not only says antibacterial is ineffective, it is banning the sale of those saying they may not be safe to use over longer periods. The fda says products containing certain active ingredients no longer will be marketed. 93 of liquid products that have the label antibacterial or antant antimicrobial. The agency says manufacturers did not provide them with Scientific Evidence that the antibacterial soaps are any better than plain old soap and water. Soap is fantastic. Soap is a detergent. Its very difficult to say why do you need cleaning says antibacterial are safe and effective. In a statement, it says washing the hands with an antiseptic soap reduces the risk of infection. The fda ruling does not affect hand sanitizers, wipes and other products. Thank you very much. In d. C. , detectives are looking for a person who shot and killed a teenager earlier this morning. It happened on 14th street in northeast. Someone heard gunshots and called police after 12 30 this morning. First responders found him unconscious after being shot multiple times. They have not released information on a possible motive. A d. C. School principipal h been placed on leave after misconduct. The here a d. C. Public spokesperson would not comment on personnel matters, but issued this statement. We are proud of the progress at leckie education campus. We look forward to more progress this year. A rare move from the fbi today. It released notes from an interview with Hillary Clinton concerning the use of private emails while secretary of state. The fbi says it released the notes in order to be more transparent. It is heavily redacted. The notes show clinton was not aware of the challenges, problems and questions that resulted from her using a private email server. They found in security breaches, but many failed attempts to get into her email. She said her use of private emails was allowed. The Campaign Says it is pleased the fbi released these Donald TrumpsCampaign Weighing in. This reinforces clintons bad judgment and dishonesty as he courts black voters. He spoke in philadelphia. Tomorrow, he will meet with a pastor at a church in detroit. Crits call this lip service. Trump is playing to his base of predominantly white voters who are leery of supporting someone accused of racial bias. Going in now, it takes that stink of him being a racist off. He can say im not a racist, i talked to them. It comes on the heels of the trip to mexico which some hoped would soften his stance on illegal immigration. The president ial and Vice President ial candidates are gearing up for the debate. Lester holt will moderate the first debate september 26 in long island. Three president ial and one Vice President ial debate scheduled. Time is 5 17. Here is a live look over the bay bridge. Not too bad. Chopper 4 taking a look at the traffic as you prepare for the holiday weekend. We hope everyone gets there safely. Hey, if you have lived here for a while, by now, traffic picks up heavily throughout the month of september. It could mean more time for you behind the wheel. It is a phenomenon local experts call the september shock. Longer and longer and longer in the car. It is brutal, yes. Its definitely sometimes very painful. I try to avoid it as best i can. Kathryn knows what is right around the corner. Here is how she sums up september shock. On mondays and fridays they are good. Is like where did all the traffic come from. I have no idea. Reporter it is a result of summer vacations ending, school back in session, congress coming back to town. The morning routine changes for a lot of people. Thats what puts more vehicles back on the road all at once. How bad could things get . You could probably notice 15 to 45 difference in your commute. Translation, maybe an extra hour in the car. This year, metros ongoing track program could add more traffic to streets and highways. The best thing to do is leave early. If i go in at 6 00, i wake up around 4 30 to make it on time. Reporter how can you beat the september shock . Now is a good time to ask your boss about telework. Really . Yeah. Lets do it right now. See if it works. Right now, we are following the breaking news impacting the evening commute. Falling debris. How long that shutdown is going to last. Out on jail early. The controversy surrounding the stanford swimmer. Its far from over. You know storm team 4 is tracking Tropical Storm hermine. Look at this picture here. The impact that storm might have on your weekend. Stay with us. Im Melissa Mollet with your look at traffic and metro this labor bay weekend. Of course we have eight running through sunday, september 11. The blue line is still tracking for that duration. On the red line, single tracking between Silver Springs and glen month. The orange line, every 15 minutes. New carrollton every 15 minutes. Trains run on the silver line on the yellow line, weekend service. On the green line, actual regular weekend service. One thing to think about if you are headed out to the labor daikon sert sunday at 3 30, Union Station on the red line, blue, orge andan all right. Right now, we are tracking Tropical Storm hermine, making its way up the east coast. Earlier today destroying buildings, toppling trees. Look at that, knocking down the storm is expected to have an impact on our area beaches this weekend. Look at storm team 4 x 4 in North Carolina. Doug kammerer and amelia watching the storm for us as we go into our Labor Day Weekend. How is it looking now . To the north of charleston, i love that we have storm team 4 x 4 and storm ranger. They are getting a good picture of what it is like out there, the wind and the rain and the areas of very, very heavy rainfall. They will move into our location. Lets look at where the storm is. Our weather today, beautiful. We are looking at a beautiful friday afternoon. Of course, we are all watching what the storm is going to mean for the Labor Day Weekend. Its looking okay. The radar picture is showing where the heaviest rain is in the coastal portions of the carolinas down toward the north of charleston near now, we have, look at this, you dont see a lot of radar returns. Thats where the storm ranger is. I want to show you whats going on with storm ranger. Look at this band here. This is something you would not see on other national service, National Weather service radars. They are too far away. Ours is over elizabeth city. The band of heavy rain off the ocean. Lets take a live picture of the storm ranger. You can see it down there where we are seeing rain. Theres one of our technicians making sure this is up and running and keeping ahead of the storm. This is going to make its way up the coast as hermine does the same. Now, look at the wider picture here. You can see how big the storm is and the impact it has. Still in parts of florida with heavy rainfall. Its actually expected to move off the coast and have 60mileanhour winds as it moves off and may strengthen close to hurricane strength. This is going to have major it will stall and retro grade or move back toward the ocean or back toward the coastline. A lot of the computer models are bringing the hurricane toward ocean city and toward the jersey shore. Could be impacted greatly, may have higher tides than sandy, than Hurricane Sandy. This is going to have major impact along the beaches. For us, inland, not nearly as much of an impact. One of the places that will be impacted the most is southern maryland. Amelia is here to talk about that. St. Marys county with the Tropical Storm warning, flooding along the coast. All in all, we are not talking a high impact event on the area. Southern maryland, st. Marys, charles, an run dell and rain on saturday. Concerns of coastal flooding mainly in st. Marys county, only. Of course that could change. Right now, not as big of a concern in the counties. Its windy tomorrow, sunday as well as monday. Its looking mainly dry on labor day. Talking sunday into monday, we are going to have rain later in the day on sunday, maybe a lingering shower early on monday for your labor day. Most of labor day looking dry. Its tomorrow here in the d. C. Metro area where we are talking about the best chance of rain. Depends on how far it comes back. The models have it coming on shore. That gave everybody rain, even the d. C. Metro area. You have some rain, more to the east of i95, 20 to 30. We get that on a daily basis. Minor impact in d. C. Do not cancel your plans in or around the d. C. Area and points to the west. This is where you want to cancel your plans. Thinking maybe well go to the store, i dont think so, guys. We are going to see major issues here. Heavy rain. Three to six inches of rain, at least ten locations. Major impacts, we have seen flooding from Hurricane Sandy in the back coming up. We expect to see that again. Many of the roads may be shut down. You may go and not get back for a couple days. This is something to think about. Next thing to think about on labor day, we have a good forecast then the tenday forecast showing a heat wave, a record breaking heat wave as we move toward the middle of next week. The rhode island avenue metro station locked and closed, again, after more falling debris from the ceiling. What metro is saying about the problem and when we havertys furniture helps even when life isnt. T pretty hey. Umm. Sign here . Sure, you got a pen . I do thanks sweetie. The labor day sale is on now at havertys. Life looks good. Minutes ago, we told you about a new mission for metro to give up control of parking lots and garages to a private contractor. It could cost you more to park. When it comes to washing your hands, soap and water does fine. Thats what the fda says after it banned ingredients used in antibacterial soap. Hurricane hermine the first to hit florida in a decade. A strong likelihood of coming to the Hampton Roads region. Details about the falling debris at the rhode island metro station. Metro said the metro station will remain closed until sunday night. A red line train will bypass the station and Free Bus Service will be provided between rhode island avenue and brook line station. Kristin wright is live with what metro is doing to fix the problem. What have they said . Reporter adam, more problems for metro means more problems for everyone else. So, here is what metro says they are going to do about the issues here at the rhode island avenue metro station. Im going to read it from my phone coming directly from metro. Complete inspections of the mezzanine, the platform overhangs, columns and beams. They are going to remove and replace all loose concrete and install netting across the entire length of the station and the bus loop area. Ck and partially blind. He couldnt get on the rhode island train. The station is closed, again. For the second time this week, the ceiling was falling. My god, wow. Wow. Reporter pieces of concrete and metal near the escalator came down last night and on wednesday. He is worried about the next time. We dont know when the next accident will happen. Its a great concern. Reporter metro says