an urgent search for a woman who has disappeared on t river. she has not been seen for hours and as searchers comb the water, her family members can do nothing but wait and hope. good sarday,i'm craig melvin. family members say the missing woman knew the water well. and always makes a point to check in. she put her boat into the water at sandy run regional park in fairfax station late this morning and hadn't been seen since. darcy starts us off from the scene. darcy? >> reporter: the missing boater's son say she's very experienced on the water and she comes out here very often and does practice runs. relatives have no idea what may have happened out here today. a missing boater's husband and son wait and worry as they're just continuing to look for the 65-year-old woman. fairfax county fire and rescue officials say she went out on the river in her boat at sandy run regional park about noon and

hadn't been seen since. workers realize something was wrong late in the afternn. >> they had a system of check-in system and a check-out system and they noticed around 5:30 that she had not checked in and they noticed her boawasn't inside the boathouse and her car was still in the parking lot so they decided, hey, let's go out and look for her. >> all they found was the woman's capsized boat in the ver. those workers called 911, launching an all-out search. authorities looked using a helicopter and four boats but found no sign of the oman. so far, they're not releasing her name. >> everyone here that works here they know r and that's how they knew she was missing. she comes out almost every day. i think she was getting ready for a race tomorrow since she ca to get warmed up for that. >> the boats were pulled out of the water once it was too dark to continue the search. they're expected to continue their efforts to find the missing boater sometime in the mornin in fairfax station, darcy

spencer, news4. an elderly woman believ to be dead for days suddenly moves. back in october 1st, police found 89-year-old woman motionless on the floor of her maryland house. the officer said it looked like she had been there for some time. three hours later when they went to te away her body she let out a cry and moved her arm. she was rushed to the hospital and with you released three days ago. she's now recovering in hospice. five men originally accused of murder and the beating death outside a bar are now out of jail on lesser charges. the dc 9 workers were arraigned for aggravated assault. the victim died ater being kicked and stumped and the bar workers were up settle that mohammed had thrown a brick through a bar window. the case now dpsd on controversial wiess testimony. >> anyone who knows bill speeler

would quickly understand he's incapable of hurting anyone. >> we need justice. >> all five men were placed under high-intensity supervision program including electronic monitoring, they'll retn to court on november 8th for a preliminary hearing. decision 2010, the mid term elections are just 17 days away in some filiar faces will hard at work on the campaign trail today. the john mccain spent the day stumpk for votes and his former the campaign adviser, carly f figorino and sarah palin was in anaheim, california. >> how about we make november 27bd freedom day and we take it back for the little guy. >> don'tet them tell you that change isn't possible. don't let them take this country

backwards because we did not have the conviction to fight. >> president obama spent the day in massachusetts trying to drum up support for governor patrick, tomorrow, the president and first lady will be helping democrats in ohio. it will be their first joint campaign rally in two years. in alexandria, they approved new rules for cab drivers but nada controversial proposal regulating. the ring natural ordinance would have required cab drivers to be nice to passengers but to the genel public as well. possible punishment including fines or suspended driver's licenses. many officials say they did not think that would be fair for cabbies. >> i don't want to sit there and do something that affects one industry, the tax industry, and it's not fair and equitable across the boa citywide. >> under the new plan, drivers must take two dispatched calls

per day. that's on top of those folks that hail cabs on corners. and drivers will now face fines and suspension from work if complaints are filed. d.c. water crews are worki on a large water main break near the national mall. that happened after 10:00 last night near the intersection of 9th street and constitution avenue. constitution has been closed between 9th and 12th street. the break happened in a 24" main. the pipe has been in the city's water system since the 1920s. d.c. water says it will work through the weekend to get the main fixed by rush hour on monday. also, metro is going to be staying opened an hourate tomorrow night to get redskins fans home. station also close at 1:00 a.m. if the game goes into overtime which we hope itoes not, trains will run later. metro says they'll have additional trains ready and ready to clear out the crowds.

chuck bell, what's the word on the weather for kickoff? >> mcnabb, this is going to be wild. i wish i could dial up wind and rain. but for better or worse the weather is going to be great for the game tomorrow night. 65 degrees at kickoff which is at 8:15. a light west wind at 5 to 10 miles an hours. bundle up, temperature into the mid 50s by late in the fourth quarter. i wish we could have dialed up some wind and rain. >> we' get you your full forecast in a moment. the clear leader in the airline industry. flyers, weighing in on the best ofhe best when it comes to flying. >> please know, i understand how you feel. the things will get easier. >> a politician who has been t victim of gay bullying himself puts out an impassioned message to gay teenagers that they are not alone. 'll tell you all about that, plus, a controversial sex shop

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tashlg teenagers being bulr their sexuality and eventually killing themselves. this prompted a gay councilman to deliver a impassioned message and it made aids way over the globe. joel burn's painful experiences from his own young life and encourages teenagers to hang in the. take a look. >> to those who are feeling very alone tonight, please know that i understand how you feel. that things will get easier. please stick around to make those happy memories for yourself. >> you can see that burns received a standing ovation from the city council anthose in the amber. the speech has gotten more than a million hits on youtube. >> i received over 18,000 e-mails and it certainly resonated with a lot of people in ways i never possibly imagined. >> earlier this month, rut ger student tyler clemente killed

himself after his roommate allegedly outed him online. and still ahead, remember the quintessential tv's mom whose hollywood career spanned several decades. and also, the mercury is dropping. we could hit the lowest temperature r five months tonight so says chuck bell. 'll be here right after this to give us bob ehrlich says he wants to fix maryland. but he increased state spending by record amounts.

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controversial adult-themed store in old-town manassas is opened to the public. they sell women's lingerie, videos and other adult novelities. they say the store does not fit

in the family-friendlyharacter of oldtown but the owner of the store says she has a right to be there. >> from the beginning we said, please wait until we're opened and then -- i think that's our thing. there's already two successful businesses and there's clearly a demand if they're still around. if there wasn't any other of those stores i would understand but there are. like, within walking distance, so i don't totally understand why everyone is so set. >> the manassas city council is currently working on a resolution to place restrictions on a sexually-oriented store. and it's a boy and a girl for neil patrick harris. the actor sent out a tweet that his and his partner, their twins have arrived via surrogate. the two were born october 12th. he's not the only one celebrating this weekend. singer, alicia ks and her husband, the welcomed a baby boy named egypt on thursday.

one of america's first beloved tv momsas died. barbara billingsly who played june clever on "leave it to beaver" died at her home in santa monica today. a family spokeswoman said the actress died of a rheumatoid disease. she was 94 years old and she went on to have a lot of acclaim to "leave it to beaver." she was in other movies but everyone knew her as june clever. >> she raised the beav. >> she did a great job. i love those old shows because i love the old cars. >> they look just as good as they ever did. >> how about the forecast? very big. very bign optimism for tomorrow's forecast, everybody. sunshine, plenty outside today. although it was an awful breezy day tomorrow ju as much sunshine but without a gusty wind around. a little bit more tolerable for outdoor activity. outside, on your saturday night,

here in the naon's capital, it is a beautiful night out there. clear skies overhead and mostly clear through the majority of your sunday as well. next chance of clouds sneaking ck in, probably not until late in the day on monday. rain showers, even further down the road. 68 is our high after a 52-degree start. we're back down to 53 as of the 11:00 hour. dew point is coming up a bi and we're in the upper 30s earlier and low 40s now. winds remain out of the northwest at 7 hoo miles per hour and the northwesterly wind was quiteierce for much of the afternoon with winds gusting in excess of 30 miles an hour at all the major airport reporting stations. now that the winds have id down, skies are clear and temperatures are tumbling. 51 in falls church. 45 in manassas. you folks in the virginia piedmont and west of the blue ridge could be in the upper 30s tomorrow morning. around town, closer to the bay,

mid-to-upper 40s. that big area of low pressure that brought all the wind earlier today and this afternoon, that's all now gone. the winds laid dn tonight with a clear skies around. we could be back down below 50 degrees here in washington. by tomorrow morning, that will be the coldest start since may the 11th. yes, indeed, about five months of time. here we are at 11:00. clear skies and chilly overnight. during the course of the day, weather front is sneaking r way and could bring a few mid-level clouds but ahead of that, a mild day in the 70s. without the gusty wind it will feel a lot warmer than today. as we get to late monday night, the 11:30 tiframe, maybe some rainfall coming our way. west of the blue ridge but for the most part about a week away. tomorrow, clear skies and chilly. outside chance of frost west of the blue ridge and tomorrow afternoon, sunshine and warmer than today and a delightful day to be outside. if you're a dedicated ravens'

fan you're headed to new england for the game tomorrow, no weather-related problems and the colts, no problem from the weather department. 69 on monday with the cuds increasing. a little chance of light rain around here on tuesday and wednesday. optimism will return as we get to late next weekend and into next weekend. >> thanks, buddy, appreciate it. coming up in sports, another number-one ranked team in college football. we'll tell you about. it and those turks, they reached into their bag of tricks

on the road this saturday night?

>> it's a fun game. a big game. the nhl game of the night are the capitals against the unbeaten predators. michael made the start for washington. he's 110th saves rank in the top ten among goal tenders. and meanwhile, the nationa' offense ranks fifth in goals. caps versus preds, music city madness. the capitals were down 2-0 early on. la second period, kapps on the power play. they lose the puck and it's national joe ward out trying to break away and it's scary. club safety finished with 37 saves. that's pretty cool. thd period, caps are up2-1, off the faceoff, behind the net, they get the puck and wraps around and then, fleishman, johnny on the spot shoots and scores and the game is tied at two and stays that way. we go to overtime.

in ot, caps o the powerplay. drama, passed to alex ovechkin. slap-shot but it's deflected in front and that's the game-winner. go crazy, folks. caps win 3-2 in overi'm. ey've won four in a ro college football. after today's game at clemson, maryland head coach said this -- quote, i think sometimes our guys think we're on an amusement trip. after an exhausted google search, the clest amusement park to clemson is about two hoursaway. this afternoon, the turks looked like they staggered off the daredevils sky coaster losing their tenth straight road game. at death valley, not six flags. clemson, they exchange pleasantries. the turks get sneaky. o'brian and a maryland touchdown. that's it. they take a 7-3 lead.

ensuing kickoff, clemson andre ellington had a big day. takes it at the 13-yard line and breaks through. the turks are trying to track him down but, no. he's too fast. 87 yards for the touchdown. ellingtoninished with two tds and clemson in front 10-7. fourth quarter, turks trail 24-7 trying to get back in. o'brian looking r his guy but xavier picks it off and rushes 61 yards for the score and o'brian who hadn't thrown an interception this season threw three today. maryland loses, 31-7 flauling to 4-2. in blacksburg, the hokies playing wake forest on homecoming. usually you schedule an easy opponent on homecoming and it worked. first quarter, third and goal, taylor talking to freshman, logan thomas, the backup quarterback. he can catch, too. a one-handed grab for the touchdn and virginia tech up

by seven. later, more hokies. here comes the pressure, though. spins out and all the way across the field, finds it wide opened danny colt for a 25-yard touchdown. wow! taor had four touchdowns, three passing, one rushing and the hockey i cans put up 49 points in the first half. they win 52-21. virgin tech has won five straight. in charlottesville, cavaliers hosting north carolina. first play of the game. the tar heels -- yates to dwight jones. check out dwight jones. he tackles and gets the block ande-bye. 81-yard down the sideline for the touchdown. north carolina on top, 7-0. later in the first, carolina leads 10-3. it's updates to jones combo once again. to the end zone beautiful catch

here by jones. north carolina defeats mike london and the cavs, 44-10. the tar heels first win at virginia since 1981! in indianapolis, navy taking on southern methodist, drama. under 2:00 to play and tied at 21. smu has the ball. kyle throws and it's picked off bynavy tyler simmons. a playmaker. so navy with a chance to win it. handoff goes to alexander, uncut, on the checker board end zone and navy wins 28-21, improving to 4-2. and finally, number one ohio state buckeyes on the road against wisconsin. opening kickof the badgers, they came out swinging. it's the buckeyes right in the mouth. david gilreath, fields it at his own 3-yard le and finds his

team and no tackle here second week in a row and it makes you think that oregon will be the new winner. >> good to see ohio state bloit early in the season aspposed to early january when they usually blow it. >> send your e-mails to what kim. that's all we've got for you thiss unlike any car you've ever seen before. this is power with efficiency. this is an interior that exceeds even the promise of the exterior. this is the all-new jaguar xj. the stunning rult of taking a very different road.

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