Will we get to those triple tril digit temperatures . Wellempe tell you how you can beat theraa heat just ahead. Atust staying cool right now. Ht no. We are hitting the road againga on this friday morning. Mni this morning we are zip zip tripping it to the shaw the shaw neighborhood of d. C. Orho our Maureen Tucker and kevinev all there this morning. Hisornin. Were going to check in withck t them in just a little bit. It in the meantime good g friday morning everybody, imdym along seem. And im steve chenevey. Ve ch. Welcome to fox5 news morning. Org lets start this hour with the finale of the republican r national convention. Veion. Donald trump formallyy accepting his partys pty nomination for president. Presi. He he gave a speech last night. Night. His biggest moment so far of o the election donald trumpld tru spoke for a little more than an hour laying the groundworkdw for what is expected to be a bitter fight for the general election. On. But did voters take to his message. Sse. Fo
Spotsylvania county Sheriffs Office is asking for your help. Katelin akens is missing. Yesterday someone found her luggage in the Drainage Ditch right outside fredericksburg. However, akens family last saw her about 40 miles away at the francona Springfield Metro station. They say she was heading to Reagan National airport to catch a flight. Also in spotsylvania, investigators are now looking for a suspect in a murder. They say that Heather Ciccone was found dead inside of a car on piney branch road. County detectives say she was in the drivers seat and had severe trauma to her upper body. Ciccone was 21 years old. And 5 01, a change in the defense for first officer charged in freddie grays death. Trying to prove that gray was hurt before he arrived. Porters lawyers are shifting the blame to officer Caesar Goodson who faces the most serious charge. Scheduled to go on trial next month. An expert medical witness claims freddie gray likely would have survived if he had immediate medical a
A sprinkle or two. Thats the warm front coming through which promises a huge warmup for the weekend. More about that in a few more minutes. For now, traffic time. New crash northbound route 5 branch avenue in maryland, north of brandy wine road. Left lane blocked there. Delays on 66 eastbound because of an earlier crash and vehicle fire. All on the right shoulder, causing delays from haymarket making your way through manassas. Everything is on the right shoulder. On 95, southbound, there is activity on the left and right shoulder. Northbound 123, a crash to watch out for. Were taking a live look at the top side of the beltway, traffic on the outer loop headed toward the mormon temple. A developing story at Catholic University this morning. Tense moments on campus after students are ordered to shelter in place. Police got a report of an armed man on campus. An officer searched but found nothing. Molette green is live with more on the scary moments. Good morning. Quite an unsettling nigh
Early this morning. Well check in with chuck. Yes, indeed, youll need your winter jacket outside first thing. Shedable layers are back in fashion once again. 27 now in martinburg. 34 in leesburg. 41 in leonard town, maryland. Planning out your day, sun is not up until 7 14. 45 with localized foggy spots this morning. Not a lot of big impact from the fog, though. Mid to upper 40s by noon and mid50s coming our way this afternoon. So beautiful, dry day today. No umbrellas needed. And a nice low impact on the roads. Green lights from the Weather Department today, just some pockets of fog first thing this morning and sunshine delays on your way home. Those are the kind of delays we like. Whether the kind of delays we have, lets go to traffic. If youre heading out the door, if youre traveling on 395 into and out of the district, everything is moving nicely for you, same with 95 across the wilson bridge into and out of virginia. We have a Construction Zone up in frederick. It is not causing t