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WTTG Fox 5 Morning News 430 March 31, 2016

Several road closures due toclos this summit. Th last night d. C. Police beganicee shutting down many of the manof roads are surrounding the Washington Convention center. Cn they are not scheduled to reopen until saturday aroundro noon. Noon fox5s annie yu is live in liv i northwest with more on how on this is going to impactmp traffic. Good morning, annie. M reporter hey, goodte morning to all of you. Boy, there is a lot ofa activity going on downtown atow this early hour. H preps began last night orbegan yesterday afternoon. Aftno it bled into the overnightd in hours and crews are stilld crs r working at this hour puttingting the radius to the white house,o, its going to be very, veryery tight security everywhere youere turn. Turn. Its a twoday summit untilumun april 2nd and with the arrivalhv of those top leaders, policeic started working yesterday yte afternoon putting up those street closures. Theres parking restrictions. G e theres even limitedim pedestrian traffic so keepri that in mind and theres alsoan changes to metro. We have a andan detailed rundowt fox5d. C. Com but you can find f brief break down is that the Mount Vernon Metro is closed. Lo d. C. Police began shutting stt down streets again around thed t Washington Convention center. En theyological not reopen untilot saturday around noon. Noo basically keep in mind that k, l, m streets between tenth andnd sixth streets are shut down. Hu d for a full list go to fox5d. C. Com. The best advice we can tellice t you is to avoid the area. Re i know opm is advising advising Government Employees to staynt e home if they can and telework bu and road alternatives are available. Avai lets head to erin como for that. That great advice in you dontin y have to be down there, definitely advise avoiding the area. Aj lives right near thehtear Convention Center and said heai had to go toward Silver Spring added a lot of extra time to tie his commute. Omte. Right now these are the areashes that are facing closures f around the Convention Center and the white house. The main closures k, l, m l streets between tenth and sixth. Sixt seventh between l and massachusetts. Ss ninth between l and new york. K. Massachusetts between ninthin and sixth and a portion of new york so a large section about a 20 block radius around thatoua Convention Center and portionsts of pennsylvania as well. Nsyl our best advice to you, evenou,e if youre Walking Around makeroe sure you plan ahead because theyre limiting pedestrian traffic. You may have to walk much farther than you anticipated. Ntt any questions about yourbo your commute at erin fox5 d. C. At twitter im happy to help you hp find app work around. Aun Mount Vernon Square is closed,os no stopping for the green andr n yellow. Ow stops and also for Metrobus Nobu stops between seventh andenth ninth between n and k. Get an early start if this isth where youre heading thiseang t morning. Back to you, wisdom. To you, wio all right, 4 34 is the time. Time lets talk about thets president ial race. Today the Trump Campaign campaig scrambling to do damage do control after getting backng bac into a corner on the issue of abortion. Abortion. Yesterday trump made controversial comments aboutrsi the procedure during a sitedur down with msnbcs chris matthews. Mattws. Matthews asked him if women w should be punished if they the undergo an abortion. Art do you believe in punishment for abortion yes orre no as a princely. S a pnc the answer is that therenswea has to be some form of punishment. For the women. Wom you take positions onitions n everything else. Ev i do take positions ono taket everything else. Ev its a very complicatedic position. Within hours of that pretaped interview trumps tmps campaign tried to backtrack onko the comments saying trumpen believes it is the abortion providers, not their patients pt who should be punished. E pis in a statement he said if congress were to passas legislation making abortion art illegal and the federal courtsau upheld the legislation the doctor or any other person o performing this illegal actr upon a woman would t bhie heldel legally responsible not thele n woman. My position has not changed. Chd like Ronald Reagan i am pro pro life with exceptions. Ep also this morning moreis m violence at a trump rally. Police in wisconsin arein a looking for a man who pepperho p sprayed a 15yearoldpr protestor yesterday. Ayye the incident was all caught on tape. Tape the teen is seen accusing thesie man of grabbing her. G h then a hand with pepper sprayr s or mace is thrust into a youngag womans face. She an local by that stand thast were treated at a localt a hospital and released. Rease hundreds came out toundred remember a d. C. Teen killed kil over easter weekend. Ke. 15yearold davonte andte a washington was with his family m when he was shot and killed atla Deanwood Metro station ontion o saturday. Last night a vigil was held in d his honor. On it started with a prayer pye focused on peace. Eace. Washington was largo high school. La he was headed to get a haircuttg when he was killed. K there is a go fund me page g to help washingtons family with funeral expenses. Exp so far more than 11,000 have1, been raised in the last twoast w days for washingtons family. F. Washington will be laid to rest tomorrow. Time now is 4 36. Timnow is 4 lets get a check on todaysod forecast with gary mcgrady mcg and gary, a much nicer starter a to the day today. Oh, my gosh, remember yesterday morning we had likernn 28 degrees or something up in frederick. Frederick. Well, check where it is thiss ts morning. It is substantially warmer outmu there this morning than wherehae we were yesterday morning. Ning. I guess if i hit that buttont b that would help so you could y see. 55 here in town. Frederick youre 54. You do the math on how muchow m warmer it is this morning thanit yesterday morning. Yesterday fredericksburg is 57. Icksbu is we have fair skies out there. More clouds today but we areoday going to have temperatures warming up into the lower to mid 70s. 70 how nice is that going to be . Speaking of high temperatures, here we go, it will be breezy. Maybe even 25 miles per houres p but bringing in warm warpm w temperatures. Culpeper youre 75, fredericksburg 76, leonardtowneo 75. Up here inside the beltwayel were talking lower 70s. Now, look, theres going to be a chance of some showers laterer on. On. Whether its going to be lateoie day or into the evening hourse well talk about that comingtom up in the full forecast. Ast. And the weekend, too. Eeke, to ive made a couple littlee tweaks to the weekendeaks forecast. Youll want to see. Ll that thats all coming w up. Up. At least seven peopleen p injured this morning afterthis g Severe Weather hit parts ofar o oklahoma last night. T night multiple tornadoes were reported throughout tulsa. Tul according to the nationalhe n Weather Service at least one leo tornado touched down and lifted up numerous times. The twister sent debris flyingr while knockingse down trees andd causing structural damage. G strg 4 37 is the time. 4 3 still ahead a maryland manyld m under arrest accused of tryingry to hire someone to kill hismee wife who turned out to be a hit man instead. College campus caught onon campus. Ca why a hairstyle sparked thepaedt whole thing. Ing time now 4 37. 4 3 were back in a moment. Yvette i was running for my life. He was flicking matches on me. My exhusbands intentions were to murder me. Glenn i made sure yvettes abuser went away for good, and put in place tougher sentences, because Domestic Violence can never be tolerated. Yvette mr. Ivey showed compassion. I felt like i could trust him. 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Protestors rallied and marched a through the streets ofroug minneapolis after learning to shooting death of jamar clarkamk would not face criminalfarimi charges. He was shot back in november. Nm happened during appened d confrontation with thenf officers whoro say he was h interfering with paramedicsamed giving aid to an assaultanss victim. Im. Investigators concluded theigor officers acted in selfdefense. Closer to home potentiallymn tragic situation avoidedonvoid thanks to a quick thinkingnkin mother. Moth Montgomery County police saymery this man tried to kid flap aid f sixyearold girl from her girlh front yard. Happened tuesday night on Monterey Drive in . Driven the girls mother was able toasl grab her daughter and calledr al police. Hes being held without bondhoun and faces several chargesfaseve including kidnapping andppg a Second Degree assault. Ault a maryland man undera mary arrest accused of trying to tryn hire someone to kill his wife. Howard county police say theyicy received a tip that the manip t was trying to hire a hit man. M the suspect ended up arranging a meeting with anh Undercover Police detectiveecti posing as that hit man. He offered the detectiveheet 15,000. That man is being held without bond. Bond holly and wisdom. Wis change coming tonge ng to restaurants in georgetown. Geoet a pint sized hero. A what this little girl did tol dd help a Family Member in need. N n first gary and erin are garyr back with a check of yourckf weather and traffic on the 5s. After trying brookside crunchy clusters, carlybeyar tweeted at this point, i should just be a brookside chocolate ambassador. Well, i am sorry, carly. Its something you earn. Brookside. Talk about delicious. Narrator all that political mail mlets simplify. Lming. Only one candidate has been endorsed by the Washington Post Kathleen Matthews. As a journalist and progressive leader at marriott, she has a broad and deep facility with policy. Emilys list praises matthews as prochoice and the post says on gun control, clean energy, education and Health Research Kathleen Matthews has greater potential, following the van hollen model, to move the ball forward. Kathleen im Kathleen Matthews and i approve this message. Happening now at 4 44 theni top stories youre engagingng with on social media. S yo media first, Bernie Sanders likely to appear to the d. C. Primaryriy ballot despite a registrationist mixup thats according to the t d. C. Democratic party chair. Also, a warning from the metroet board chair then tire rail t lines could see month long montn closures or more if majormore io repair work is needed. Doctors at johns hopkinsopki performed the first organ transplant between donors andnd recipients who are both hiv positive. And a d. C. Rapper i trouble over something shady police say he did at a at maryland live casino. Aso. More on that story in justt about five minutes. Now thats a good tease. Ea im interested to find out what he did, too, allegedly. Ald whats going on here,ha wisdom. T wisd whats going on here . Yeah. Yea not bad weather. Yeah. H. We can say that at leastsa compared to the days past. To and traffic is moving whichow may not be the case in a couple hours. Hrs if youre downtown by the Convention Center youou shouldnt be downtown by the Convention Center. C hello gary mcgrady. Ry mcgra whats going on everybody. One day closer to the weekend. Which i made a little smallel tweaks to the weekendeaks forecast. I hope theyre positiveey tweaks. Will we like it . Will if not just focus on today because it is supposed to besedb relatively good. I dont know with you. Were leading out of marchar into april which would be theldt first weekend of april 2016. Il so, you decide after i show it to you. To y i think we start this morning m with temperatures, how aboutper, that, yes, thats what i have in cue for us because really iri mean its so much warmer thisarh morning than what it washat it s yesterday morning. Erday rning. Reagan is 55, dulles is 54 and bwi marshall is sitting at 56 degrees. Yesterday morning we had 40srn4 and we had 30s out there. T heres the deal on the weekend d forecast that i mentioned. Ti heres the minor little tweak. E its a minor tweak now and iownd know youre going to be at toe home thinking, well, thatsha not much but i put more cloudseo in for saturday. Surday. Some of the guidances hintingesn at possibly some showers around on saturday, okay. O im not really ready to justo kind of just kind ofust kindo dipping the toe into the waterer on that thing. Its thursday. We should know later today if that will verify. Ler if thats the case well adde showers into saturday. Owers s if that happens well bell mostly cloudy with a fewlo showers on saturday. Ows on right now well keep it sunepitn and clouds, 63 degrees for as fo high temperature. It definitely looks a lotoks a l cooler on sunday, okay, and its going to be breezy, tooy,o so sundays going to be one oft those days where just about all day long andong thats even with some sunshine. This morning we have fairni skies. The clouds are not farng away a and im as a matter of fact i think as we go through the we morning hours, clouds will beudl on the increase. Incre rain is back to the west oftf us. Us rain will stay to the west ofeso us. Theres a chance that we cant have a few showers late this le afternoon but its a very, v very slight chance. We definitely have a veryitely a strong southerly flow coming fw up. Thats going to keep gng t conditions breezy. Nsre High Pressure has shifted offhit to the east now, so in effect,ec it opens the door first for t do more clouds and then possibly pi some of these showers comingowom on across. S. Futurecast does not really seeee much, 5 oclock maybe a spottyba shower here or there. He better chance back out to thehe west. Overnight tonight well haveav some showers. Sho tomorrow morning it looks likeng we could have some i showers toe start the day. That means a wet commute. Mu and then going into tomorrow afternoon, right in here, that , could be some afternoon andnd evening thunderstorms firingndof up. Does not look severe. Ot look ser maybe a couple can with someh s wind and thats saturday morning notice the notc clouds in place here. Here. Right now we keep it dry andt dd then theres a little area ofre clouds coming through with thewh colder air as we get on into the latter part of the weekendar saturday sunday. T satu sun heres the forecast for today. Ar breezy, breezy, breezy allreezyl day. Well be warm, too and again aga looks like clouds this afternoon. Spotty shower possible lateposst day into the evening hours. Ou couple of days in the 70s. S in tomorrow with a little wa li sunshine we could get close toe 80 and then we cool off for forf the week. Ee heres erin como. 4o48 and obviously its going to be a very busy dane d tomorrow downtown. Ow lot of closures by the Convention Center and whiteentee house. If youre trying to get into the district interstates areinte looking nice. We have no problems as youems make your way in through bowiegh this morning. Things in new carrolton andarron greenbelt looking good. D. Problem free on the bottom ofhe the beltway through alexandria and quiet commute in tysons tys right now. As we take a closer look at your inbound routes froms Prince Georges County fiverg north no delays out oef clinton and four fine from 301 to the beltway. Ill let you know when thatw t changes or 50 gets any of getanf those typical slowdowns outwdowo through kenilworth. Ilwort aside from that as you look at 395 inbound no incidentsncid reported edsall to the 14th t street bridge. Stre well take a closer look at those closures surrounding the Security Summit, the nuclearar Security Summit as we s as continue. Back to you maureen. To thanks erin. A strike t is planned atnnea Reagan National airport andpo several other airports acrosspos the country. Un Service Workers cleaners cleer Security Officers and baggageag handlers plan to strike today. Ay theyre demanding 15 an hour minimum wage and also unionwagea rights. The strike was planned fornned f last wednesday. But it was postponed after the t brussels attack. Tt airport officials do not not expect the strike to have ave big impact though on travelers. In youre going to be doing any traveling this summer brace yourself for longr lines. Li the t. S. A. Says fliers should arrive to theys airport at leasa two hours before their flightsts or they risk missing them. T the t. S. A. Says lines foraynes r security have only gottennly tt worse over the years. The agency blames the lac travelers enrolling in an expedited screening processroces called precheck. Precheck. They leave on their shoesheirho belts and jackets and passd jac througanh metal detectors. Detto Washington Monument backmonu opened after shutting down onowo tuesday because of a faultyy elevator. Evator. About 40 people were stuck ate t the top and had to walk down d hundreds of stairs to reach oai the bottom. Technicians were called in. Anre they inspected the monu

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