Next weather and traffic on the 1s at 5 11. Now about that problem on 95, whats going on with it now melissa . Taking another look, it looks like its getting better. Virginia at 95 southbound through dumfries some of that congestion easing up a little bit. You can see as you live drive here, headed southbound there gets a little nasty through triangle and opens back up. Now the delays are about a mile and a half. So that of course is just a little bit better. Just spoke with police about this crash in laurel, between Whiskey Bottom and 198. No problems on the beltway and overall, Prince Georges County looking quite good. Back in ten minutes. See you at 5 11. Thank you. Police arrested a man for a deadly stabbing on board a metro train. He will be in court today. News4s Zachary Kiesch has new things we are learning about that man. Good morning. Reporter good morning, aaron. We know this isnt his first runin with the law. His name is jasper spires. Hell be behind me here at d. C. Superio
Were going to make it into the mid 60s. This morning, though, were in the 50s right now. 43 degrees in the district. Post of the area looking at the mid 50s, but if youre in martinsburg, your temperature is in the upper 40s. Either way, its mild. Mild start to the morning. You dont need the heavy jacket. You may not even need one. And this afternoon, springlike temperatures. Weather alert as we go into saturday and a wintry mix as we start off your weekend. Well be talking more about that. Well show you the timing coming up. I think were all stressed today for springlike weather. Lets check on your traffic. I know. I saw today we have to do something short sleeves. Taking a look right now, inner loop and outer loop of the beltway. As you come outside, it will be a nice surprise. 66 and 95 looking good right now. Overall, no major problems. We had those two pieces of road work on the beltway, one inner loop, one outer loop and out of the beltway. Avenue on suitland parkway, thats the on
Who rammed a park police car poe during a traffic stop. Top. And that led to the officerte opening fire on the suspectssp car earlier this morning. I Melanie Alnwick is live on the e scene with the details. Ils. Mel, good morning. Mo reporter good morning,te go, guys. The street is still blockedst off and there is the criluiserc in qstioion. Although we came around to theuo other side of it expecting tog o see perhaps more damage when you hear that the cruiser was rammed by another vehicle andnoh so far we dont see muchch unless it is over on the other r side near the near the driver. So sit is po ssible that thatthat th is where the damage is. Were told that the park p Police Officer did sustain an a injury to his leg, nonlifethreatening injuriesin for the officer so that isficer good news but what is broughtrot out, the crime tape and the he crime investigators, you canyoun see also theyre conferringco down nhere at the other side ofi the block. Theyve been continuing to contu proces
The parkway. Breaking news in Prince Georges County, right now. Police are still on the scene of a fatal accident thats shut down part of suitland parkway at naylor road. Derrick ward is live near the scene now for the latest details. Derek derrick, good morning. Reporter yeah, you dont normally associate the suitland parkway with pedestrian traffic. This is the scene of a fatal incident. It remains closed. Suitland parkway is closed between alabama and branch avenue. It was about midnight when an adult male was crossing here at naylor road when he was hit background a car heading westbound, that is into the district. That person has since died. They dont have an identity yet. They have held the scene. Accident reconstruction crews are on the scene and traffic is shut down in both directions. You will likely have to work your way through the neigh avenue, alabama avenue. We dont have any word how long this will remain closed and how long this investigation will continue, but again adul
South Korea Remains on high rem alert this morning after northfh korea reportedly conducted its fifth nuclear test explosion. T s now, it is happened around happn 9 00 a. M. Local time. Al t that was around 8 30 last 30 st night our time. Time. Scientists around the world including those at the u. S. T u Geological Survey detected artificial seismic waves similar to a 5. 3 magnitudetude earthquake near a known test site in the communist country. U south korea believes it is the norths largest ever testes increasing tensions betweeneasit the two countries as well asessw raising fears the north hasorth made significant Nuclear Advances meantime north korean r media says this latest test is s in retaliation for recent rec sanctions by western nations. Now president obama was oba briefed late last night as hehth returned to washington from a trip to asia. Asi the white house speaking out out saying president obama didid speak with south korea yas president h ko as well as the pre minister