a tragic discovery in maryland tonight. authorities find four people dped inside a house including two children. jim vance has the night off. troopers first checked the house this evening after a call from a concerned friend. now, they're investigating a suspected case of murder-suicide. jackie benson spoke with neighbors and has the latest from frederick country. >> reporter: the house sits in a quiet, mt. airy, maryland. something sad and terrible happened here. the discovery was made about 5:40 p.m. >> the 911 call was received from the friend of the family. he had come to check on the family. looked in the back window and seen a body. our troopers along with ems personnel responded.

>> reporter: troopers found the bodies. investigators were called to the neighborhood. a mobile crime van was broug to the scene. detectives applied for an emergency search warrant. >> the troopers that initially responded knew it was an obvious murder scene, so it's procedure to secure the scene and then get a search warrant to go back in and properly proce the scene. >> reporter: within hours, a crowd of neighbors gathered. shocked by the seen. >> i've been here 42 years and this is the saddest thing i have seen. there are very close neighbors around here. it's not violent around here. it's all been happy family and it's really sad. >> reporter: this investigation is just beginning. investigators will go through the family's financial histy,

medical history, the history of their relationship. jackie benson, news 4. the western world is reacting swiftly to the revelation of a secret nuclear facility in iran. it came as president ahminedjad spent another day here in the u.s. and now, all eyes are on president obama to see how he'll handle this. steve handlesman has our report. >> reporter: revelation of the nuclear secret rocked the g-20 summit in pittsburgh and prompted tough talk from president obama. >> iran is on notice that when we meet with them on october 1st, they are going to have to come clean or will they continue down a path that is going to lead to confrontation. >> reporter:.s. officials say the once secret iranian plant is underground, almost ready to start purifying uranium.

western intelligence learned president ahminedjad's secret in 2007. and by the time of his u.n. speech wednesday, ahminedjad knew his plan had been discovered and informed the u.n. now, he's defiant. >> we know what business of yours is it to tell us what we must do or not. >> reporter: but claims no u.n. violations. >> what we did was completely legal, according to law. >> reporter: the u.n. nuclear agency today demanded to see the plt and demanded iran comply. >> confronted by the deception of many years, the international committee has no choice. >> reporter: sarkozy prents tougher sanctions by december and this time, the russians and chinese are on board. how serious is this? president obama says wait until

after next week's talks with iran. give diplomacy a chance and then we'll know. a man accused of plotting the biggest terror threat against the u.s. since 9/11 is in new york now awaiting a court appearance next week. al zazi was flown this afternoon to a jail in brooklyn. prosecutors say he planned to blow up new york commuter trains. video shows him buying gallons of hair chemicals from a beauty supply store in colorado this summer. store store own has more. >> the only comment was because i'm buying this is because i have a lot of girlfriends. >> he was planning the attack for two fridays ago, but dropped the plans after being stopped by

police on september 10th. president obama's plans to close to u.s. military prison at guantanamo bay in january likely won't happen. that came today from senior administration officials. they say the delay is because it has been difficult to finish a review of detainee files. ruth bader ginsburg didn't waste any time getting back to work after spending the night in the hospital. she felt sick at the office yesterday and spent the nice at the hospital. she was released this morning and went to her office this afternoon. ginsburg had been treated for an iron deficiency yesterday. paul kirk is now officially the senator for massachusetts. vice president biden swore him in on the senate floor this afternoon. kirk is a former democratic party chairman and long-time adviser for ted kennedy. he takes kennedy's seat until a

permanent replacement is chosen in january. bribery charges for a d.c. council man have put the brakes on. he was arrested and indicted yesterday. he's accused of accepts cash and gifts for promoting interests of the taxi cab industry. he has canceled a public hearing next week. he maintained the actions had no influence on that bill. >> mr. loza may or may not have done had any impact on this legislation. this legislation results from a lot of people's efforts over a long period of time. >> it's unclear when or if the council will revive the current bill. he is on administrative lead. the first batch of swine flu vaccine will be available a week from monday.

starting next week, the centers for disease control will start taking orders. the cdc says gets the vaccine distributed to the right people could be a little lumpy at the beginning. sounds like our weekend weather, we could be in for rain. veronica's in for bob. >> yeah, least the first half of the weekend might be a little spoiled for some of us, with a low pressure system over us. on the radar, dry. no rain falling across the area. but there is a low pressure system. it's going to be moving northeasthrough our area. already, that leading edge is into west virginia, so you get the idea. early time tomorrow, about noon at least, we'll have rain falling around here. we'll talk more about the timing. could get one to two inches. >> timing's everything.

thanks. still ahead, a dog named trooper lives up to its name. passengers step off a late train to find themselves locked up inside a metro station. r rents demand answers just weeks into the school year. and meet the latest internei sensati sensation. and the nationals just being the nationals. the redskins wondering if clinton may not play against the lions. and we have highlights from our high s

the train ride hope ended in frustration for passengers locked inside a station last night. after getting off a late train, ten riders found theelves stuck at the station i alexandria. metro says the station manager

locked up before the last train came through. some managed to squeeze through, but others had to wait for police. >> this is the biggest democracy in the world. this shouldn't happen. >> metro officials apoll squlized to the riders and say they're conducting an internal investigation. d.c. firefighters are going to get more training after another hearing on a massive house fire in northwest. the home of former school board president was destroyed by fire last nth. today, the council man plased the fire department, saying they made a tactical mistake by tapping into four hydrants sharing one water main. dennis rubin is moving forward with the course on maintaini water flow. >> residents and visitors are not interested in figger poi

pointing. >> the fire department says it's also working to improve the reliability of fire hydrants. a two-year-old pit bull found clinging to life last month has made a full recovery now. trooper has lived up to her name, surviving multiple operations. she's now off all medications and ready to leave the animal hospital. her home will be an organization that specializes in helping abused dogs return to a friendly temperment. still to come, two cars end up in the same sinkhole. the first driven by a mother, is second by her daughter. racist taunts to a football team lead to changes across maryland.

frustrated parents met tonight to talk about shutting down a school that serves special needs children. the timing has many puzzled. >> the more people you have, the stronger your voice. >> reporter: dozens of parents, angry the district plans to yank their special needs children from a private school in virginia, met in southeast washington to figure out a plan to fight back. >> i refuse to let them close the school. that's the best for our kids. >> reporter: the district plans to pull 170 students from the academy in springfield and place them in other schools. officials say they're concerned about the quality of education. the district pays about $10 million a year to the school for services. >> these teachers are awesome.

>> reporter: at the meeting, parents expressed support for the school and want proof the school is not meeting their children's needs. >> it is a good school. if it wasn't, my son wouldn't have been there. >> i think this is crazy and you wait until after school started, that you did not inform the school and have the school inform me. >> reporter: no one from d.c. schools attended the meeting. in a statement, they say numerous visits were made to the school. quote, we have serious concerns about the quality of services delivered to students and we will work closely to transfer the students to an appropriate school setting. >> we've never been monitored. >> reporter: many parents left the meeting with many questions, but now, are more hopeful they can get the decision reversed.

a bouncing baby is bringing new attention to beyonce and her video, "single ladies." check it out. ♪ it's a catchy tune and the moves are clearly enough to get this little guy dancing. his name is corey. he's from new zealand. his dad made this video. i think that's him laughing in the background. corey was about a year old when this was done. it was put on youtube and the kid's probably going to have a contract by the end of the week. >> what will he say when he's 18? >> how's our weekend looking? >> it's looking a little wet, but times as you said earlier,

is everything. i don't think it's going to be extremely wet saturday, but saturday afternoon, evening, watch out. most of the rain is going to be overnight saturday. outside now, we still have some partly cloudy skies across the area. 65 degrees. temperature right now and you know what? that is the forecast high for tomorrow. so what it feels like out there now is what it's going feel like tomorrow. the high, 77 degrees. the low, 64. since september 1, we have a bit of a deficit, an inch and a half. i think we could make up that deficit saturday night. those dew point temperatures are down. much cooler today. 12 degrees cooler. 13 in raleigh compared to yesterday at this time. meanwhile, temperatures here, 65

degrees. 60 in new york. 78 in atlanta, georgia. there's moisture still down to the south. in fact, that's that low pressure system. you can see it there in eastern kentucky, that's pulling northea northeastward. thsystem will get a chance to develop more over us tomorrow. again, it's most of the rain for saturday evening and sunday morning. here's a look at that radar. nothing going on here. the leading edge of the first batch, petersburg, moving east ward. some of the valleying will get that first. rainfalls amounts today, 3600 in charlotte. southern areas of maryland, charles countyff to the west, will get the heaviest rain tomorrow. there's the monthly rain.

the ground can hold some more water and believe me, we're going to get it. a bit of a weekend spoiler. if you have plans for saturday night, that is. so here we are, early tomorrow morning. still dry, maybe some showers into the shan doe valley. by 6:00, 7:00 p.m. tomorrow, we're wet. then that system blows on by and we could get some sunshine for sunday afternoon. so there. the bulls eye. three inches to the west. here, an inch and a half to two inches. it's going to feel a little, you know, where you got that chill to your bones. 77 the high for sunday. and a couple of autumn mornings with real chilly conditions next week, about 45 to 50 degrees. >> so it's time to find some

sweaters. still ahead, the michelle obama burger and where you can get one. and the

so you're going to give us the bad news first. >> then we can talk about the good stuff. it's the nationals. you have to feel for john. the pitcher went seven innings tonight and didn't allow a single earned run. his reward? his 13th loss of the season. number 101 for the nationals. their defense, swiss chees

cheese esque. john landon on the bump. got getting a lot of help. jones hits this one into the outfield. jones is safe at first and the inning continues. two batters later following a walk to mccann, escobar hits the hot shot. right between the legs. oh, man. jones scores to put the braves on top, 1-0. top of the fifth, it's 2-0, braves. chipper jones at the plate and his counterpart at third makes a great plate. zimmerman can't get it past them. it is their 101st loss of the season. they are just one loss away from tieing last year's mark of 102. the latest redskins injury report contained a surprise.

clinton portis struggling with bone spurs. he will be on the field sunday and running behind a right guard. meanwhile, the redskins' defense concerned with a guy who might be the most gifted receiver. calvin johnson. he's fast and could be a team all by himself. malcolm kelly knows johnson well. >> he's a real humble dude, man, so he never thinks, as good as he is, that he's that good. like i said, he's just a cool dude, man. he can run and jump. amazing athlete. he never thinks he's that good, so he just continues to get better. >> he works out with calvin

johnson in the off-season in atlanta. tune in tomorrow night. it's show time at 7:00. join us to talk about the skins and lions game. the jim zorn show follows at 7:30. our high school football game of the week, that's just a taste. let's get it going. the warriors trying to extend their winning streak to 18 games and came out strong. merit finds an open space, cuts it back right about here and he's in there for the touchdown. scherrwood shuts them out 10-0. let's take a trip over to the cougars. orchard with the ball. right up the gut. he had a heck of the game.

sassou, 33 carries, 253 yards. we're in the chopper now, flying over virginia. loudoun county against liberty. fields it and he is gone. even the pilot in the chopper couldn't believe it. the speed of spindal. gets into the end zone, he's gone. we have you by air, by land and by sea. >> that is the first time i remember seeing that. have we been covering games from helicopters? >> occasionally. >> good stuff. thank you. up next, taunts to a football team from the district lead to changes across maryland. stay with

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the code of conduct for high school football players in maryland is changing. a new code about respecting diversity is coming this year. the change comes after dunbar told hill -- they claimed the mostly white team from ft. hill made racial slurs toward black players. a mississippi woman driving to work came upon a sinkhole in the road and her car fell into it. when she didn't show up, co-workers called her house and

her daughter went looking for her. sure enough, she wound up in the same sinkhole. she called

the president and first lady have shown a good burger can be hard to resist. and now, michelle obama interest in burgers can help some needy

people. the burger was unveiled o capitol hill this week. the burger's made with a same herbs found in mrs. obama's garden at the white house. proceeds will be donated to the d.c. central kitchen which feeds the homeless. it looks pretty good. >> it looks big. >> so, one more check on our weather. >> tomorrow will be cool. only in the 60s. we'll see rain develop most of the early part of the day is dry. even during the afternoon, maybe some rain, but definitely saturday night and the wet and soggy saturday morning. one to two inches of rain. >> okay. thanks. that's it, we hope you have a great weekend. "the tonight show" is coming up next.