shower but the bulk the thinsh ia. ad th sd,aii d, ntwato show you is lygogo alod newsthinbeusk i is . ery awehaver shobuthe anis over. and stuff stuff is certainly over. there's fedex d anthe shows s re n'cai t lerut owou a can't rule out tht odbugoe erhiytytng to nge noh.th to the forecast then. back to the computer we go. for tonight, flood watch until 2:00. shower and thunderstorms are possible. they are tapering off. we will come back, derek and talk about what danny means to the eastern seaboard and our week, as well. back to you. >> we want to know about it. thank you, top energy the only local news at seven, final respects. the foe shoes shifts from massachusetts to our neighborhood as america prepares to say good-bye to senator kennedy at arlington national cemetery.

slow start. some prince georges county school students are waiting for their final class assignments. and bring it on, tonight the redskins take on the patriots out at fedex. i'm sara walt, at fedex field where tonight we will get a much clearer picture of what this redskins offense can really do. jason campbell and company are in search of the first preseason touchdown. >> i would love to have scored, you know, 15 touchdowns already in the last two games. i want to see a sustained drive. i want to see us push it in when we get down to the three yard line. stay together, work hard, fight, literally fight to scrap for everything. >> reporter: the redskin and patriots kick off at 8:00. keep it here. starting at 7:30 we will bring

you redskins tailgate. i'm scott broom in portion county, a crisis that marred the first week of school here has still not been completely resolved. >> right now we're at 1,273 students who are, who are working an the clock to get their schedules done. now anger from parents that revelations that school officials knew of the brewing crisis long before school started. >> we had some issues with the timing of the scheduling. >> reporter: chief technology officer wesley watts junior on thursday pointed to the $4.1 million computer system called school max. saying installation of the system caused delays in the scheduling process all the way back in may. then software glitches and patches ate up more time. schedules usually furnished in early august weren't done until the last minute. >> at that time it was the week before school. it was a thursday and friday before school. we found out issue on the first day in terms of the number of students who had holes in their

schedule. >> reporter: i'm bruce leshan at arlington national cemetery. 46 years ago, president john f. kennedy stood on a sun baffled hillside below arlington house and remarked on the beauty of the spot. two weeks later he was buried there and tomorrow his last surviving brother will be buried there, too. >> you could just tell by the time he spent here this was a very special for him and he felt very comfortable here. >> reporter: senator edward kennedy's motorcade will stop for a brief prayer at the senate steps on saturday afternoon at 4:30. his casket will travel down constitution avenue to arlington where it will be born to his gravesite by a joint services casket team including sergeant john kinny. whose mother turned to senator kennedy for help with her hospital bills when the sergeant was born. >> she wrote senator kennedy a letter and he made sure we had the medical care that was

needed. in my family he is an icon and a hero. >> and we're going to look live at pictures of the celebration of life almerimo service for senator kennedy. many of the senator's political allies adversaries are at the jfk library and museum. it is now closed to the public. it is scheduled to go on for two hours. the son of the longest- serving white house photographer is releasing never before seen pictures of senator kennedy and his family tonight. he says they are part of an american history everybody ought to x forigg fox a a rarectpiure of senator ted kennedy at camp david has he picked up little john john. they saw the photo for the first time a year ago when bob showed it to him. >> this is the only time i ever went to camp david and the only time i picked up john-john, too. so he said that is special. >> reporter: his father was the

official white house photographer for ursienpridests from truman to . id robert rtsspaed awainpay 9 but his family has held tight to his private collection. here's president kennedy, riding the kids arounda go lf cart in hyannis port. >> little john was on the president's lap right there. there's ted in the background cheering them on. >> reerrtpo: he ednnkes sty'la ay rtrthdorednn bs eflast edwas llki. ed. s llwas he ki the party was held the se qua.oi teisy ext to him and isthere are phot ofjfk's funeral never released before. >> here the e receing line kennedy stood by his sister-in- law jackie the entire time. as they were leaving the white house, there are two kennedy brothers flanked jackie and walked this processional with her already there are many of his photographs you have probably seen like this one that was on the cover of life life magazine. it captured the president in the oval office catching john john's first steps.

the younger became his photographer and remembers the story he told about how he proposed to his wife vicki underwater. they were diving and he hid the ring under coral. >> he said he looked over and there was a big fish around the coral and he thought the darn fish was going to go down and get the ring so he grabbed her hand and helped her to come down there. >> 9 news now and 9 news now.com. >> the was the last person to have the original autopsy photographs after the jfk assassination including one his father took that his son said would tell the whole story. the funeral takes place tomorrow at 10:30 and his body is scheduled to arrive at re andrews air force base tomorrow afternoon. the kennedy motorcade will travel up independence avenue, stopping the steps of the u.s. capitol around 4:30 and then the private burial servic at arlington is expected to get

started at 5:30. we will have live coverage of his funeral. harry smith will anchor the coverage beginning at 10:00 a.m. and you can visit the specials section at wusa9.com. see all of our reports and leave your comments on the senator's life. montgomery county police are asking for your help to catch a burglar. reke a quick look at this fella . police tell us the mahen shown a suspect in two burglaries in the chevy chase area. investigators say he has hit apartments on willard avenue and friendship boulevard. if you recognize him call the detectives at 301-657-0112. a frederick county man charged with throwing a chihuahua off of a bridge. police say 34-year-old david beard got in to an argument with the dog's owner outside of their frederick county home. allegedly he then grabbed the dog, ran off and threw it off the bridge. the dog, whose name was zoe, by the way was never found. beers is due in court next

month on animal cruelty charges. coming up next, new information in the bizarre kidnapping cases making headlines. a husband and wife charged could be facing even more serious charges and why sports injuries in young athletes can be worse than adults when it comes lo ngng-tererm m eqeqconsnsesueuenclo-term coequences. whatarents shod look out for iscoming up next in living well. b@

welcome back. a tragic piece of american history is going on display at the smithsonian. the family of lynching victim emmitt till is donating his casket. 54 years ago that till was lynched reportedly for whistling at a white woman. officials say it will go to national museum of african- american history and culture expected to open in 2015. tonight a registered sex offender says he have him all wrong on the other hand, now authorities say they found evidence in the murder of several prostitutes in the home. he and his wife are held on kidnapping charges in the disappearance of jaycee lee dugard 18 years ago. it is believed he and his wife kept jaycee lee dugard confined to an encampment in the backyard and officials say she gave birth ilch o en bliedilrrphgap ilwho chtwdren feared by phillip garrido who claims he iso

>> reporter: as for the evid ce linking him to the murders of the prostitutes police are not saying what they found but they will say that several of the murdered women's bodies were dumped near the suspect's home. coming up, you are going to have to buy your kids books for college any ev why why spend top dollar? plus, topper is back with the fuke iright here. pgpb@

as the kids return to a brand new school year, a new season of sports has also begun. but for some young athletes this is a year round deal with intense practices at younger ages. anita brikman is joining us on what that means when it comes to injuries when they work too hard? the pressure to excel in sports can make kids push themselves too hard trying to please

coaches, parents and themselves in tonight's living well report, overuse injury and how important it is to get them treated. >> i was playing just about every day and when i wasn't playing i was practicing or at the baseball cage. >> and his favorite part of baseball, steppage then mound. >> how much were you pitching. >> 40 games a season. >> reporter: then he began to feel a sharp pain in his shoulder when he pitched. it lasted long after the game was over and he ended up in the office of an orthopedic dr. craig miller. >> his growth plate was showing signs of being pulled apart which is characteristic of an injury called little leaguers shoulder. >> reporter: the growth plate is cartilage where rapid growth aoccurs in childhood. it is weaker than surrounding bone and more susceptible to damage, tirepea repetitive stress injury like joshua's. >> potentially this could have pulled apart and he could have

had a fracture or worse he could have done permanent damage where by this would not grow normally. >> setting the stage for joint problems, early arthritis and a career cut short. he had to stop playing baseball for six weeks august together and ease back to his favorite sport. he and his parents decided he pitching days are behind him. he is an infielder now. >> you have to listen to your body and make sure that you do what you know is right and if you are sore you need to tell your parents needily so you don't ed up with life long injuries. >> reporter: dr. miller say this type of injury can happen in football, tennis a lot of sports. to lessen the chances of your child getting hurt limit the sports they participate in year round and tell your young athlete to never play through the pain. for advice on how to treat sports injuries when they happen, go to wusa9.com and click on this story in living

well. in tonight's living smart focus, sticker shock is what college students feel when they buy text books every year. they say you can find cheaper prices at these on-line stores abooks.com and chstteeape xt books.com and path.com. we have the links on our website at wusa9.com. click on living smart. love loss could be your gain. a cake designer is giving away what was supposed to be a wedding cake. sadly the couple that was supposed to tie the knot tomorrow is called it off from what we are told are irreconcilable differences of so the five tier cake which would normally cost $1,500 will belong to someone else. >> whoever wants this cake has the opportunity to design it any way they like because it is just iced and ready to be all the frills to be placed on it. >> nice. right now the five tiers are

sitting in her refrigerator. she says it will go to somebody who needs that cake. if you think you have a celebration deserving of this cake, head to our website at wusa9.com. and there is a link to her designer cake site where you can e-mail her and maybe it will be yours. and the sad thing is, top, the weather was going to be more wedding like tomorrow than we suspected. >> it will be okay tomorrow. we can't remove showers but i think in terms of getting out and playing sop soccer games and getting work done in the yard. >> and getting married. >> little things like that. you can probably get it in. scattered showers and storms tomorrow and 85. leftover shower on sunday. 84. and then really does go downhill. rain and showers on monday. temperatures only in the low 70s. looks like the heaviest activity is south of us but i think it will make it to the metro area. we will talk about danny. these are wind fields. these are tropical storm-force

winds. you can see by saturday a little after -- late in the afternoon it will be producing tropical storm-force winds over southern new england. all kinds of watches up there and they will see three to four inches of rain, too. it will come close enough to us that it will produce some rip currents again and also some rough seas, but not a direct hit. no rain from us. all the rain the next few days has nothing to do with danny. a flood watch until 2:00 a.m. shower and thunderstorms tapering off. they may well cancel this. we will have to wait and see. lows 66 to 72 and winds out of the south at ten. for the most part look for scattered activity tonight. the heavy stuff is over actually. this is radar. we see a lot of -- see how it is heavier to the south and east of us. this is has been the trend since 3:00 this afternoon. we are looking at the potential for activity to reform back to the west of us. for the most part not too much tonight. let's go back to the -- let's

go to doppler radar for a minute. look at the wide view. we have heavy activity across the delmarva and the bay down to the northern neck. that's for sure. but look back to the west. really nothing back to the west. so that is indeed good news. now, we will zoom in a little bit and take you to fedex. and there's no showers around fedex right now. it is dry across the board. so really we are in pretty good shape. there is one shower that has popped up in the last 45 minutes to the west of town out to seneca and ashburn and redskins park. this is drifting to the north across the river and heading in to upper montgomery county. that will have heavy . lnot willnot be severe. backo the computer we go. tomorrow morning, partly sunny. mild. run the risk of a shower or thunderstorm but not bad. 60s and 70s and by afternoon partly sunny and warm. scattered showers and thunderstorms but there will be time to do some chores an the house and play the soccer game and stuff. highs 85. the next seven days, 85

tomorrow. a few storms and few showers on sunday. the front goes through on sunday and gives us maybe a shower and then picks up residence here on monday and tuesday. that's why we changed the forecast. the front will be close to us on monday and tuesday. low 70s. rain and showers and maybe more showers on wednesday. and finally reap the benefits of beautiful weather on thursday, friday. sunshine low 80s. >> any thunderstorms on monday you think? >> i don't think so. it will be a different situation. northeast winds and kind of cool. >> just gloomy. >> little gloomy. >> all right. let's get to the weird news. that will cheer you up. if there is such a thinllas health food this ulwod be woits evil init. a can. on in you heard me. it isd actually called tactical bacon. i don't know why but in each can you have 54 esslic of bacon, ready to eat, slcold or u rm. y maink you are giving y up the pure uninhealthess you get if your bon iins a n caalbut this is guaranteed to idovpre

il-m 00ligrams of salt, 270- milligrams of cholesterol and 90raam msof pure artery clogging fat. a can. t is in that means it wi last for ten years and promise that bachelors that fear the stove never have to make do with oatmeal. fafafafab@b@

b@fa female announcer: from jennifer, while supplies last, this luxurious microfiber sofa and chair for just $399. our most dramatic offer ever: both pieces, just $399. while supplies last. from jennifer: you don't have to spend a lot to have good taste.

need a lift? hey buddy, i appreciate the ride, you know. no problem. ♪ mind if i take a shortcut? yeah, sure. ♪ i knew the subaru legacy was the smart choice... what i didn't expect... was the fun. the all-new subaru legacy. feel the love.

more reaction from the death of senator kennedy.

and then there was this from bob from dumfries, virginia who says -- so much for your e-mail. the address as always is mailbag@wusa9.com. don't forget to include your name and where you are writing us from. that's our report. anita brikman will be back at 11:00 tonight and the redskins tailgate special is up next. enjoy the game.

don't forget you can log in anytime to wusa9.com. see you later. it is all about you. b@