jamie sullivan keeping an eye on it. how is it going? jamie: slow go in some spots but focus in on what we are watching. a closure in place. accident investigation with fatal crash. this is ostebound at route everything is open. closer to the beltway, this is 395. inside the beltway is a slow go. continuing south to get closer to the mixing bowl. you loosen up to duke street. you don't get a break from the g.w. parkway continuing north into silver spring. this is near the american legion bridge. you c stretch of slowing in bethesda. we will keep you updated but expect it will be blocked for the rest of the afternoon. back to you. doug: feels like fall. michelle: we are talking about butter ball turkeys. the next few days. it won't last a long time but close to 70 and maybe even 80. this is the story today. mark from rock creek sent a fall foliage image to burst.com/wjla and entered in the fourth and final week of the stormwatch7 fall foliage contest. get in on the action. burst.com/wjla tell us where you took the ima we have a cloudy eve

jamie sullivan with the rest of the traffic for us. i'm sure there are other places that are clogged up as well. jamie: that is textbook stop and go. in the 50's and then you drop down to 15 or less than that. american legion bridge, other spots. 7-mile backup. yes. we have that now. i have more coming up. back to you. michelle: see. j very much. all right. for those who haven't left and are going great distances, you might as well avoid getting behind the wheel. michelle: about 10% of those getting out of town are arriving tonight are flying or taking the train. abc7 transportation reporter brianne carter at union station. this is one of amtrak's busiest days. brianne: it is indeed. but the real thing is you wouldn't be able to tell it by the line outside. the stop-and-go that happens at the intersection leading into the entrance here of union station. then the backup to be able to get in and out. well, that is something we have not seen much of today. let's take you inside of what we have seen in terms of the line getting to the gate

jamie sullivan with a look at traffic. jamie: we are seeing heavy volume. we have the wet roads that you should expect. we don't have big accidents, though. behind me the american legion bridge shows you the volume. continuing on the inner loop heading north to 270. around? if you head north on 270, richard reeve has a great idea of what to expect in mobile track 7. rich? richard: that is right. take a look. we are only going 15 miles per hour. it is a slow go. the rain is starting. we are getting west pavement. folks should be very careful out there. back to you. jamie: one thing we are seeing is the be careful. still working on the water main break in the district. ninth street northwest is closed between emerson and faragaut street northwest. six hours is what they are saying. they don't expect it to be done until later. behind me, g.w. parkway, 66, same thing. we have the volume but no crashes. just wet roads. michelle? michelle: thank you. we want to go to breaking news in upper marlboro. police responding to a barricade situation. jeff goldberg just a

looking at the roadways, jamie sullivan, not so nice. >> almost cringe worthy. that's what i'll say. if you are out there now, take a look. this is live. happening on the beltway now at george town pike. stephen tschida is seeing the >> beautiful sunset. it's getting darker. check out the red lights. a lot of traffic. it's building throughout the evening. jamie: this is holiday travel. more red than we typically see the red pop up. i want to focus on the slows areas. inner loop is 62 minutes. from 66 continuing to the american legion bridge. 40 minutes out of the city to the mixing bowl. then northbound on the v.w. markway. over an hour to 50 and the ballot war beltway. another live look outside near bradley boulevard. we are seeing slowing. one thing i am not seeing is accidents. >> this is all on the line for the mirror ball. tonight the "dancing with the stars" finale airs at 9:00. we take you behind the scenes fios is not cable. we're wired differently. that means incredibly fast 150 meg internet for the holidays. so in the 3.7 seconds it takes gary watson t

for more on that, i send it over to jamie sullivan. jamie: we have closures in place, and you can expect they will be in place for most of the afternoon, as they already have yale avenue to old frederick road. you can take edmonson avenue -- edmonson avenue or wilkens avenue. we definitely do have it blocked off, not impacting any of our interstates, nothing like that. if you live in baltimore and you have to travel through this area, it is completely closed. we have skytrak 7 overhead. we will keep you updated on this expected to reopen. jummy: we want to remind our viewers, you can be the first to get breaking news on your phone or tablet. sign up for our breaking news alerts at wjla.com/text. other breaking news, one person shot and killed in prince george's county. police were called to this eccentric -- to the 60's have an hundred block -- neighbors heard at least three gunshots. police are offering a reward for any information on this shooting. now to an update regarding the two teenagers killed outside the regency apartments in

check on traffic with jamie sullivan. jamie: it's busy so far. northbound 95 in virginia in the clearing stages. we had a few lanes blocked near the fairfax county the car up on the flat bed. as far as the backup, 95 heading north. valueium. southbound is typical as you head to richmond. single tracking on the orange, blue, silver line. you will see the delays due to medical emergency at the potomac avenue. then we have an accident. this is harder to see because we have line glare out there. inner loop of the beltway before the george washington parkway. it will be taking out one of the lanes. to seeing will get heavier. unfortunately. that is a look at traffic. michelle? michelle: thank you. we have heard the reported link between the russians and wikileaks. beyond that it's widely believed that the kremlin is using cyber in the foreign policy arsenal. what or who is the next target? lisa fletcher digs in. lisa: i'm senior investigator lisa fletcher. what do you think of being hacked? you probably think of yo but that is child's play compared to

here is jamie sullivan. jamie: we are seeing some traffic sam gave you the breakdown of the accident, but let's talk about how slow you actually are. 82 minutes, just about an hour and a half to travel between 95 at this point in maryland, continuing to the 270 spur. 60 of those minutes is in this area, past connecticut avenue continuing to the 270 spur. let's talk about southbound -- this traffic, 57 minutes from american legion bridge, which is where we have seen the most activity. this does not look like it will loosen up anytime soon. if you plan to leave the house in an hour and you think this will be clear, probably not. let's plan on bumper-to-bumper traffic. here you can see, near the american legion bridge, how heavy the traffic is. this afternoon, the big problem will be traffic on all of our interstates. the right now the issue is the outer loop of the cap into virginia. jummy: right now, our team coverage continues out at reagan national airport with suzanne kennedy, who is live where there are a

jamie sullivan is here with the details. jamie: we are seeing a sun glare so much earlier than we typically would. so heading outbound 66 you we are seeing more volume than we would because of a crash near the fairfax county parkway dropping you to 19 miles per hour. we have this in many other areas. bottom side of the beltway. approaching the bridge, this is the pace you are at. volume we have. once you cross the woodrow wilson bridge, we get relief northwest corner. a live look near old dominion and you can see how sluggish that ride is continuing north to bethesda. in virginia, trying to get to d.c., 395 northbound, a lot of the volume. we have earlier issues with the accidents throughout the afternoon on the freeway. those have cleared away. we are dealing with the sun glare and heavy volume. back to you. michelle: thank you. doug: this is perfect weather. you can exercise outside and still feel comfortable. not too cold yet. doug: chilly in the morning and late at night. that is the way it will be tomorrow. weather for

this is jamie sullivan. jamie: 270, all lanes are blocked. you can see the flashing lights. this is at father hurley boulevard. commuting 270 northbound to clarksburg. this is not the only place where we are seeing the stop traffic. everyone in the backup building. you are seeing the delays bumper to bumper heading north from germantown road. here for you which shows you the traffic is not moving for miles and miles. as you try to get into clarksburg. we will keep you updated. this crash is an overturn. as soon as we know more, we will let you know. 270 is closed. 355 is an option, but a lot of people are going to be using that as a bail-out. in district, southbound 295, 12 miles per hour average. big picture look at the beltway. not bad at all through the prince george's county. the slowing in virginia outer inner -- getting into alexandria. and north to the american legion bridge. you can see the delays here. as you cross the american legion bridge, a lot of volume. the focus on 270 northbound with closure near father hurley boulevard. we will let you know when it reopens.

jamie sullivan keeping an eye on the ride home. not too bad this week considering it's a holiday week. jamie: at least at the beginning of the week, today tomorrow, tuesday and wednesday it will get rough out there. a lot of slowing. right now 38 minutes is what it takes to occoquan to triangle. we had a brushfire near dale city and accident near route one and so that has added to the congestion. here is a live look to show you how much volume we have heading south near dale city. we have volume out there. the beltway, a lot of slowing. corner. northbound 4 miles per hour tysons to 270. this is near the american legion bridge. it shows how heavy we are. nothing to report as far as big crashes. bottom of the beltway, what a gorgeous shot, too, of the trees here. you can see the heavy volume right here. we are seeing this on the inner loop closer to national harbor. outer loop not too bad getting to joint base andrews once you get past national harbor. a lot of slow spots but it's pretty. back to you. alison: doug is here now to talk

jamie sullivan has a complete look at the traffic situation for the area. we will check in with her in woman missing for three weeks is back with her family tonight. michelle: the woman says she was kidnapped but as lauren lister explains the investigators still have more questions than answers. lauren: today, the hunt is on for the alleged kidnappers after a missing northern california mother who law enforcement was held captive for three weeks was discovered along this road. >> she is heavily battered. 34-year-old was released early thanksgiving morning 150 miles from home. bound with restraints but able to flag down a passing motorist. >> i saw a woman with long blonde hair by the side of the road. kind of frantically waving what looked like a shirt. lauren: alison spotting her and called the police. >> i figured if she was willing to risk being hit by car she must really need help. >> a quarter-inch heavy chain. lauren: authorities say she was terrified and could only offer vague description of the captors telling police to look for two hispanic women a

jummy: we want to get over to jamie sullivan. she has a check of traffic. are there still backups near the crash? jamie: we are not seeing any major backups, but you definitely have slowing anywhere and everywhere because of this. wet roads and visibility. northbound traffic, we can barely even see the back of our southbound stretch. we definitely have volume right now. everyone is going a little bit slower and taking it easy, which is what i suggest. we have a crush on 270 northbound near montrose, another on 270 near 109. we have a backup on the capital beltway. 10 miles per hour on the inner loop, right out route 450, where the crash is. two right lanes are being taken out because of that, we slow from greenbelt college park is where you will see brake lights. visibility will drop, and if you are getting ready to leave the house, these do not forget to turn those headlights on. jummy: jamie, thank you. this noon, just into the newsroom, coming in from the district, police have named a person of interest in the murder of 16-year-old breanna mcmillan. poli

drive time home, jamie sullivan will have the traffic report. told i don't want is going to bring hier rain and a chance for thunderstorms. the colder air. that is going to funnel in behind it. you difference. how much rain are we talking about? from now until thursday morning, we could be look at an given to an inch and a half around -- an inch toage and a half around the immediate metro. the further north to the mason-dixon line could be looking to the inch and a half to two inches of rain. cooling down to the middle 50's on thursday. lower 50's on friday and the first half of the weekend looks great. around 50 on saturday. chance for a few showers on sunday. we head to early next week. jonathan: didn't you think the skins were going to beat dallas? maureen: i did. ii was disappointed. robert: they should have. like the first time. separated joint for reed. when do we expect him on the field? and bradley beal dropping cash for misconduct. it's okay. c'mon in, pop pop! happy birthday! i survived a heart attack. i'm doing all i can to keep from

jamie sullivan? jamie: we are seeing volume. disabled vehicle. if you are heading inbound 295. with the left lane blocked. you can see the red line heading south building in. outbound northbound traffic slow as well. 395. in the 20's as you approach the 14th street bridge. you get lower than that. even outbound 395 is heavy. this is the outbound stretch. hov lane is moving well. up to speed. the big picture look slowing on the beltway. bottom stretch, the outer loop is heavy this is on the inner loop. you can see everyone is approaching. it's not blocking any of the lanes. move a little further north closer to the northwest corner. bumper to bumper on the inner loop. this is as you past by llewenville road. another slow spot is route 4, prince george's county. outbound to 301. a nice break after that. tracking slowing. not as many accidents. jonathan: thank you. for those of us on the road we know the annoyance of the red light cameras can ruin your day. are they lifesavers or ripoffs? more than 200 red light camera programs gone dark in the last few years. the communities are

with jamie sullivan. jamie: we are starting out with a lot of volume on the interstate. if you are getting ready to leave work and head home, it's just volume. no accidents to deal with. on the stretch of the inner loop and the outer loop in the teens. if you are starting out on the inner loop from tysons and you live in maryland trying to get closer to bethesda or north on 270 that will be the slowest area. this is the volume you will have. you stop and go from the beltway continuing outbound to fairfax. big picture look, the beltway is not bad. outbound kenilworth avenue slowing. alternate is new york avenue. it's good now. without delays. this stretch will take you 1 minutes. if you want to stick with it, not terrible now. we have some volume now. this gives you a good idea. a couple of months ago we the area. not right now. doug? doug: sunshine is back tomorrow but it will change sunday and monday. let's start with cloudiness around. very little rain. we are tracking the cold front north and west of the metro area through hagerstown. the area of rain is falling apart

jamie sullivan with the traffic. jamie: you are in a slow s spots earlier in the everything. gorgeous shot. slowing from the skytrak7. this is the mixing bowl. of course, getting through here is not too bad. but the stretch on 3395 as well as the capital beltway is going to be heavy in some areas. let's go ahead and look at what we have as far as the slowing. this is 95. heading northbound in maryland, stop and go but in the 20's. that is good if you have to get to b.w.i. again, big picture look. b.w. parkway is a slow go. that stretch on the top side of the beltway where richard reeve was is congested. volume on the outer look. south to annandale to tysons clear to alexandria. 395 open. 66 in the g.w. parkway, same thing. no crashes. can't ask for anything better. looks good now. michelle? michelle: thank you. especially if you consider the scenes like this, be glad you are not in los angeles. chec the 405 last night. one person on the facebook commented that is why it's called the 405. it takes four or five hours to get anywhere. larry? larry: especially look at that. it wa

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jamie sullivan is on traffic watch. jamie: a slow one. we are starting out with the capital beltway. you can see how slow we are on the beltway through the prince george's county the brake light and the headlights. there is still wetness on the road. so use caution if you are heading home. a live look at good luck road. bumper to bumper. we have everyone in the stop-and-go traffic. it's not stop-and-go at 15 miles per hour. this is stop and go closer to 5 miles per hour. we are seeing this again on the inner loop and the outer talk about the spot that looks good. 66. once you get outside the beltway, volume. 395 is slow. g.w. parkway is okay until you get further and everyone approaching the beltway is slow. that is it. everything else is heavy now. northwest corner, you can see here near old dominion the volume we have in both directions. heading northbound on 270 at montrose road, all the headlights are heading north. roads are wet. not as many accidents. use caution. a look >> thanks. some people call for a boycott of the musical "ma t

now with a check of how tonight's traffic is flowing, let's check in with jamie sullivan. jamie: what we are seeing now is the traffic that is lighter for you. one spot is the trouble spot. that is 270. as you head southbound on the spur, it's slow. once you get to the capital beltway, chevy volume on the -- heavy volume on the outer loop from maryland to virginia. mainly seeing it near river road. you clear out getting to the american legion bridge. the big picture look, seeing mostly green. on friday we see the lighter volume but of course because of the holiday. we have a lot more green than in the district not bad at all. the southeast/southwest freeway looks good. we are accident free. if you travel to baltimore, 20 minutes between the beltway. we just updated so just under 30 minutes. i would say the b.w. parkway is slow as well but since we don't have crashes, either way you take will work. sun glare is out there this evening. look at traffic. jonathan: all right. michelle: thank you. jonathan: the sun glare is nasty. have you seen it? alison: it's difficult. jonath

jamie sullivan on traffic watch tonight. hi, jamie. jamie: it is slow out there. southbound 295 to get to the 11th street bridge to the capital beltway near the national harbor. the mixing bowl is 45 minutes. it's 32 minutes on the inner loop from tysons north to the 270 spur. this is a live look near the american legion bridge to give you an idea why it is heavy. we have volume out there. you only average six miles per hour. one thing we don't have, it's heavy for this time around. back to you. alison: okay. thank you very much. well, ben's chili bowl may be a local land mark, of course, but it's also one of the best places to experience american culture. expedia is out with a list of the 15 best places to get a not a surprise for those of us who live here. we knew it already. larry: i like to just people watch. alison: a lot of fun. doug: watch people eat? larry: i do that, too. alison: well, speaking of the eating, we have lunchbox weather today. we love it. doug: brian van de graaff out this morning visiting the kids, the fourth graders in germantown for a lun

jamie sullivan on traffic watch for us. jamie: watching a few things. a crash at the inner loop of the capital beltway at kenilworth. as you get to college park to greenbelt there is a solid red line bumper to bumper. this shows how heavy the inner loop traffic is. we are seeing heavy traffic passing by bradley boulevard. a little further west from that point that we were at. only averaging 11 miles per hour. slowing. the bottom of the beltway is not as bad as the top side. g.w. parkway is heavy. 66 is an option. you can see bumper to bumper traffic. then on 95, heavy stretch south of the mixing bowl to woodbridge. alison: this just in. conceding the election to challenger and the former mayor. we told you last year they were neck in neck. a canvass of the provisional ballots put brushi 133 votes ahead a week later. larry: every vote counts. alison: exactly. talk about lunchbox weather. doug: this morning eileen went center elementary school. showed the kids special things. weather experiments and took them outside to get a hands on look at the stormtra

get a check of the roadways on friday with jamie sullivan on traffic watch. hey, jamie. jamie: we have seen two crashes on the capital beltway. we are going to start off in virginia. if you are heading northbound from tysons. this shows you how much volume we have. this time this is in maryland. 42 minutes from route 4 to closer to route 50. extra one thing we have is something that we won't have at monday. the sun glare. keep in mind. we have it this evening but things are changing. we change the clocks clocks this weekend. look at traffic. jonathan: breaking news. coming to us from the new york city where the police say a new york city police sergeant shot this afternoon has now died. stay with us on updates throughout the evening. alison: back at home, 13-year-old at the school for the gifted students may have found the cure for cancer. alec mosaic made a presentation as the seventh grade science project now. a team of scientists are working after his his grandfather died from cancer he wanted to find a cure. he thinks he has one. >> it can bore large hole in this to

check in now with jamie sullivan on traffic watch on friday. jamie? jamie: it's a slow one out there. let's run through heaviest areas. we are not talking crashes. it's just slowing. take a look here. and the headlights outbound. the big picture look is not bad through the prince george's county. inner loop delay from college park getting to greenbelt. bottom side of the beltway. this is a volume from eisenhower to wilson bridge. take a look. bumper to bumper working your way north from tysons, closer to the 270 spur. this is the inner loop compared to the outer loop. it's broken up a little bit. it's heavy. if you head to bal is a better option. b.w. parkway is slowing. back to you. alison: very good. another lunchbox weather today. steve: we do. a good one. our meteorologist molly visited lindburg elementary school. while she was there she showed them a special behind the scenes video. stormtrak7. we have a great weather question. >> hi. my name is sherilynn. my question is how do you know what the weather is going to be five days in advance? steve:

jamie sullivan on traffic watch. jamie: we are seeing a lot of heavy traffic in a couple areas. but for the most part, the big picture is smooth sailing. 270 on the spur. this is at democracy boulevard. the heavy volume is heading southbound. you can see once you get to the outer loop of the beltway, we are still heavy. for the most part we are completely clear. 95 in maryland. a great example of that. 24 minutes that will take you to travel between the beltways. same thing on the baltimore washington parkway. here on 92 at cherry hill road we are up in the 50s and the 60's. 95 southbound not often we say you are completely clear but that is what it is. southbound, northbound delay approaching the occoquan. no crashes to report right now. that is a look at >> thank you. we have a heads up for drivers on i-70. roadwork causing delays of the frederick howard county line. the maryland state highway administration says it will close two of the three eastbound lanes between state route 27 and route 94 by tonight. two right lanes are closed nfl 5:00 a.m. on monday. larry: good to know

jamie sullivan? jamie: we have traffic heavy in most areas. that's typical for us at this time. 17 minutes it will take you outbound on kenilworth avenue. 11th street bridge continuing to the b.w. parkway. big picture look more red getting further in the afternoon rush. starting out in virginia outbound passing by the pentagon on 395. 66 is not too bad. bottom stretch of the beltway approaching the wilson bridge. if you are heading northbound, trying to get from tysons closer to 66 as well as you are heading outbound right now. we are seeing the heavy volume. it doesn't just stay in this area near the vienna metro. it does continue to the fairfax county parkway to centreville. the average speed once you get to maryland on the inner loop 13 miles per hour. here is what you have crossing the american legion bridge. like i said, a lot of volume. no major crashes to report right now. that is a look at traffic. michelle: thank you. our team player is killing it on the volleyball court. >> it's a good feeling to work this hard and come this far. mic

jamie sullivan has traffic watch. jamie: it's a rough one. let's begin on the wilson bridge. the inner loop, a seven-mile backup from before branch avenue getting to the wilson bridge on the inner loop. you can see the activity in the through lanes. make sure you stay to the we have the left lanes blocked right now. in d.c., working building fire earlier was working. pennsylvania avenue now, they have it closed off between second and third. d street is a good alternate. outbound kenilworth avenue slowing. accidents still alabama avenue near nailor road. the big picture roof. we have slowing on the inner loop getting from maryland to virginia. inner loop heading north. solid red line between 66, continuing north. closer to the route 7. loop at the beltway, a lot of activity with an accident only one lane gets by over there. two the right. this is again on the inner loop of the beltway in virginia. beltway issues all over. once you get past the issue, look at how slow we are. no crash up ahead. this is a normal slowing. a rough night for us to keep a close eye on this. larry: t

check on the roads with jamie sullivan. himself it will take you 53 minutes, continuing closer to the fairfax county parkway. still on the brake past that point continuing closer to on the capital beltway a lot of the volume on the inner loop north from tysons to the 270 spur. you know we always see the delays. in that northwest corner. there is space between the cars. if you are traveling in d.c., this is the latest. three or four minutes ago protesters are this may slow you down. we have some of the closures in place. please be careful. that is a look at traffic. back to you. larry: thanks. alison: it installment of the lunchbox weather. which we love. doug: this morning meteorologist brian van de graaff on the road in sterling for lunchbox weather program. he was there. these are popular with the there was a specific video to give them inside look at how to put the forecast together. took them outside to see stormwatch7. we have a weather question tonight from billy morales. >> hi, my name is billy. when you are in space

jamie sullivan is on traffic watch. how is it going? >> a lot of volume out there. legion bridge. if you are traveling and the typically in the afternoon you see heavy volume you have it today. 66 along the capital beltway. you have it as you continue on the beltway closer here to connecticut avenue. you do get a nice break. past this point as you continue to silver spring. the water main break between emerson and farguat street northwest and it is closed. we started three hours ago they said it would take six hours before completion. we are looking fo big picture look to prince george's county not bad at all. the b.w. parkway though slowing heading south on the north closer to the beltway. 66 heading outbound. a lot of volume to the beltway and closer to fairfax. we have a break past that point. a look at traffic. larry: thanks. not something that you see on the road every day. a fender bender turning to road rage incident in the u.k. the driver of the flat bed truck gets back in his vehicle. and backs in the other truck. it gets better. minutes later he gets a shovel and smashes

jamie sullivan is on traffic watch. jamie: we are watching very heavy traffic. starting off with 395 as you cross the 14th street bridge getting to the district. a slow go that continues on the southeast, southwest freeway toward the 11th street bridge. 66 another slow spot. starting out near the capital beltway. that continuing to the fairfax county parkway to take you over 30 minutes. the big picture look. a lot of slowing on the beltway. in maryland we see that as well as from the mixing bowl to the wilson bridge. here near georgetown pike. congested ride continuing north toward 270 as you wrap around into bethesda. we get a break near connecticut avenue. not too bad. then once you get to silver spring we hit the brakes again. you can see near new hampshire avenue, a lot of congestion. we just cleared away activity over on the shoulder. that has added to the slowing. wet roads from earlier and slowing but no crashes right back to you. alison: okay. thank you. all right. we have the lunchbox weather which we love. this is so much fun. where did you go today? d

jonathan: jamie sullivan is here with details. jamie: this is what we are looking at now. very wet roads. this is 66 passing nutley. you can see the sheen on the road. talk about how slow. 23 minutes, that is what it closer to the fairfax county parkway. now the big picture look around the capital beltway seeing a lot of red, a lot of green, too. then a few yellow spots mixed in. kenilworth avenue is going to be heavy as you try to leave the district. we see the heavy traffic as well heading outbound 395. slow go crossing the american legion bridge to maryland. as you wrap around you can see on connecticut avenue we are. you get a break to continue closer to college park. then you are on the breaks again continuing south toward green belt. so we have slow spots. heading inbound 395 crossing the 14th street bridge, police activity. be careful. make sure you watch for the emergency crews. that is a look at traffic. back to you. jonathan: all right. thank you very much. it is an interesting day. you notice when you walk around half the people you bump into are euphoric and th

jamie sullivan has a look at the commute. i imagine it's busy. folks racing home from work to get a vote in. jamie: that is what we are seeing. we have had two accidents on 395 southbound in the past hour. you can see two of the left lanes blocked. only two right lanes are getting by. this accident causing a backup like i said. this starts well before the pentagon only averaging 6 miles per hour. heavy outbound on kenilworth avenue. 17 m it will take you from the 11 street bridge to take you to the baltimore washington parkway. on the capital beltway you can see the volume in both directions. crossing the american legion bridge. we have the typical volume. but the crash is on 395. heading to baltimore, 95 looks great in maryland. completely clear. if you are heading northbound at b.w. parkway near route 32, a little crowding. as you get closer to route 75. it's not too bad. that is it. that is a look at traffic. back to you. jonathan: thank you very much. a lot of folks are running around with the "i voted" sticker on. we had ours as well. if you

michelle: let's check in with traffic with jamie sullivan. smooth sailing today. jamie: it is. here is the crazy part. of course you don't anticipate traffic at all on thanksgiving day. and typically it's very light. just like this. i am showing you the camera on 270 and clarksburg, route 121 because we cleared away an accident. we had a few lanes but the nice thing is it didn't cause delays because they got everything wrapped up. that is because roads are quiet. so when we have a crash they are clearing. not long at all we will say. i want to talk about crash that was slowing us down. southbound 259 in the district at suitland. currently only one lane is open. we are in the 40's near the yellow street bridge. that is the only spot we have slowing. minutes ago. but again, everything should wrap up shortly. seeing mostly green anywhere you are traveling. today, we checked in the with the partners waze. they said thursday, typically is light and it is. tomorrow, same thing. we will see the same thing on saturday/sunday. heavy travel time. a live look outside once more. 59 in virg

jamie sullivan on traffic watch. >> it has been rough in virginia especially this afternoon as well as into the rush this evening. as you head south under 40ment from the beltway to the occoquan. are used to, what we usually would see. this is the 14th street bridge. we have slowing heading inbound. you see flashing lights right there. that is the right lane taken out with an accidented. northbound traffic is slow. but outbound past the pentagon to the mixing bowl i should say were slow. it's jammed from the mixing we are seeing slowing. no crashes to report here but a lot of volume we see this evening. that is a look at traffic. back to you. larry: okay. thanks. back to breaking news. 30 children taken to the hospital after an incident on board a school bus. stephen tschida joining us live from the scene. what can you tell us? stephen: 14 children were taken to the hospital for evaluation as the school bus pulled of the of the elementary school here. a child was showing another child a canister of pepper spray and it went off. that is what the authorities are telling us went down. 14

jamie sullivan is on traffic this everything. mainly westbound side. inside capital beltway is fine. just outside. in the stretch between centreville and the capital beltway. the biggest thing you need to worry about is the slowing heading westbound. under 30 minutes from the beltway to the fairfax county parkway. take a look. this is how much heavy traffic we have. bumper to bumper delays. no crashes now. we had an eastbound accident that slowed you down. inside the capital beltway, 395 to kenilworth and d.c. 295 heaviest from van dorn to the wilson bridge. look at this in the northwest corner. it feels like christmas. all of the lights really on the beltway near old dominion are heavy. it doesn't usually look at this. it's just the time change. looking in the district. this is 395 crossing the 14th street bridge. a same thing. sluggish ride. no crashes up ahead. it's so dark. doug: it's sunset at 5:00. we won't see the sunrise until after 5:00, until january 4. like 49 days from now. get used to it. winter is coming. but first we have gorgeous fall w

jamie sullivan has a look at the evening rush. jamie? jamie: it's rough right now. 95 heading south. it's bumper to bumper continuing to this point at lorton where we have accident activity. being taken out. you definitely have to make sure you stay to the right. you are in good shape if you travel on the h.o.v. lanes. right now an hour and a half just to get from the mixing bowl continuing south closer toward the occoquan. about 90 of those minutes are right in this stretch. so a lot of extra time on 95. if you do hop on and have to head south closer toward woodbridge or dale city, you are completely clear because everyone is stuck in this backup. this is all going to be slow. bottom side of the beltway a little heavy as we get closer to the big picture look. we are seeing slowing. a lot of the heavy traffic yaw see 3 5th -- you see 395 is mainly here. doug, i never thought in november i'd planning to grill out tonight. doug: i know. we talk about the leaf peeping and the best time to see the color. we got a photograph of a leaf peeper!

keep an eye on traffic with jamie sullivan. how does it look for the ride home? >> it's a slow one. outbound. sun glare. it's 37 from the beltway to fairfax county parkway. we have this delay. great on the toll way. as you travel on the inner loop, approaching the american legion bridge this is bumper to b on the interstate. back to you. alison: thank you. let's get to breaking news. the protesters are on the move from the white house. what is the latest? >> they left the white house. chanting this is what democracy looks like. >> this is a peaceful protest. we reject the president elect. love trumps hate. expressing the disagreement with the president-elect. they will keep walking. head to campus. they will keep walking, not sure where they are headed. but expressing grieve venses. i asked a student if she accepts the result of the election. she said yes but i disagree back to you in the studio. alison: thank you very much. jonathan: turn the attention to the weather. it's not too bad a day. michelle: pretty nice. breezy if you are in the stage. doug: we're in clear shape. we have

jamie sullivan keeping an eye on things. it's easy to do because it's moving so slow. jamie: it's slow in a lot of areas. i want to focus in first in the district. third street tunnel very heavy as you head northbound as well as southbound. outbound southeast/southwest freeway approaching the bridge we average 14 miles per hour. the big picture is not bad at park. but we have the heavy traffic in the northwest corner. as you do approach 50, though, near route 202. take a look. the sun glare. this is something we do have this afternoon. yesterday we didn't have much of it. the northwest corner averaging 7 miles per hour. a look near old georgetown and you can see the volume on the inner loop. wrapping around. live look at georgetown shows you we are still heavy toward 355 connecticut a and getting into silver spring. back to you. alison: okay. you are going to love this one. look who it is. our very own stormwatch7 meteorologist brian van de graaff participating in what they are calling the real election. here is what it is. apple pie versus pumpkin pie. make your pick.

sullivan is on traffic watch. jamie: 95 in maryland is a rough spot for us now. take a look at how heavy we 17 miles per hour. that is the average. right at 212. we have a crash taking out three of the right lanes. two lanes to the left get by but it is still bumper to bumper. the b.w. parkway, if you are thinking of using that, it is bumper to bumper as well. either way you go. route 29 is a good option if you live in laurel. use it as an alternate. you can see the brake lights heading north. let's switch gears and talk virginia for a moment. outbound 66, lots of delays. the stretch is 34 minutes from the capital beltway continuing closer to the fairfax c parkway. and the big picture look a lot of red on the top side of the beltway. we are seeing that basically on the inner loop and the outer loop, that whole stretch. that is a look at traffic. doug, it's cool tonight already. doug: temperatures are starting to fall. clear skies. reinforcing push of the colder air coming in here tomorrow evening. let's get a look here as the numbers as we head through the everyt

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