this is 9news now. good evening, everyone. i'm surae chinn. bruce johnson is off tonight. one victim is laid to rest just 24 hours after a driver came barreling down a bike path killing the high school student. the 31-year-old driver also died. we are learning more tonight about the two victims killed along the highway and forum drive in fairfax county. lindsey mastis has more on this tragedy that left two people dead. >> reporter: he was just about to graduate high school. the 18-year-old wrestling star was riding his bike with a close friend possibly waiting to cross the road. >> hard to imagine him not being here. >> reporter: anthony thorne would have turned 32 today. he was driving a dodge durango. somehow his suv crossed six lanes hitting chad lee and then hit a tree. today the families of these

young men are grieving. >> it is a big loss. a big hit. but thank god. >> reporter: chad lee's family laid him to rest today. his father says it must have been his time but he would have liked to see his son become a vet. >> he liked animals. he wanted to be a vet. i said okay, go for it. >> reporter: the 18-year-old wrestler's coach says everyone miss him. >> if you had a bad day, you wanted to smile you go talk to abdul because he could put a smile on your face. >> reporter: thorne stepfather says their family is overwhelmed. he leaves behind a 10-year-old daughter. >> she is playing softball this year. he got to see her play and practice. >> reporter: the factors that

caused the crash are still trying to be determined. in woodbridge, i'm lindsey mastis, 9news now. >> police tell us they are hoping to have more answers next week after an autopsy is completed. thorne stepfather said he had no known medical condition. more on the growing oil spill in the gulf of mexico. scientists say much of the oil washing into the marshes along the gulf coast might be impossible to remove. officials are considering drastic measures including set the wetlands on fire or flooding areas in hopes of floating out the oil. meantime president obama has named a democrat and republican to head the presidential commission investigating the disaster. >> the purpose of this commission is to consider both the root causes of the disaster and our options on what environmental precautions we need to take to prevent a similar disaster from happening again. >> b.p. will continue to use a chemical

dispersement despite warnings from the epa to use a less toxic agent. b.p. says the agent they are using is the best option to break up the oil from thousands of feet below the sea. cameras in bowie were installed last month near northview elementary school and until now drivers caught speeding with issued warnings but now drivers will get a $40 ticket if caught speeding. drivers can expect more speed cameras in school zones in the near future officials say. heading south on interstate 95 on telegraph road. workers finished put new concrete on a span on cameron run. transportation officials had expected the project to last through the weekend but we are now told the work is done and there are no traffic backups. another area closed for

construction work. metro says passengers on the red, orange and green lines should expect delays up to 30 minutes while workers complete track work. a west virginia man sets off a pipe bomb in a nightclub parking lot killing himself in the process. it happened at the cactus joe's nightclub near huntington. witnesses say the man had recently been banned from the club for harassing his estranged wife who works as a waitress there. >> we believe he came back. got to the point we had to bar him. he would sit across the parking lot and stalk the bar. >> i didn't know what happened. i thought maybe somebody's car backfired or something. i don't know. it was just a noise, a big noise. >> the man who died at the scene has not been released. three other bombs were find by the nightclub this morning and

deactivated them. a my motorcade going past landmarks. the sites where area youth were killed by gunfire. one of the organizers of today's event lost her son in a driveby shooting nearly two months ago. >> need to put the weapons down, pick up books. learn to be able to converse. you can agree to disagree. just trying to stop the violence in washington, dc, and across the united states. >> the group also wants to call ayour attention to an amendment by senator john mccain known as the 2nd amendment enforcement act. the legislation would secure gun rights for law abiding dc residents but organizers of today's event says it would put more guns on dc streets. the message from protestors in montgomery county today was

illegal immigrants get out. talking to members of the group and a woman living here illegally. >> illegal immigrants are not welcome in the united states. >> reporter: help save maryland as they stood outside. >> i don't like the idea of taxpayers' dollars being spent for grants like this. people that are here illegally. >> it employees illegal ailens. we want to attract legal businesses to come in. >> reporter: an organization funded by the the state that provides services to latino, low income immigrants. >> it is against immigrants. >> reporter: this woman from

elsalvador is living in silver spring. she listened to them chant. >> arizona law is u.s. law. >> reporter: with her back towards the camera she told us they are making her feel like a criminal. she said she is a hard worker. she said she is still holding on to the hope that president obama comes through with his promise that people that came to this country with aspirations living the american dream, exactly what this group of protestors don't want. >> help us support the law. >> reporter: in montgomery county, 9news now. >> the protestors are preparing for a june rally. a loud bang followed by fire and then a large explosion. that's how one survive described a fiery plane crash in india that killed 158 people. the air india plane was on its

way from dubai when it went down friday outside the mangallor airport. >> there was no indication of problems. >> reporter: eight people survived the clash. the plane was trying to land at the airport when it overshot the runway and plunged over a cliff. in iowa this weekend a farmer turned a soybean field into a runway for a plane. the good news tonight is the pilot walked away from that landing. coming up tonight on 9news now. >> our greatest hope was to bring our children home with us where they belong. an emotional and tearful trip for the mothers of three americans jailed in iran. president obama warning graduating cadets a long hard

road awaits. a rainy night tonight. >> mild and humid right now in the north west but you will need one of these come sunday. a quick look at doppler shows numerous thunderstorms west of here closing in on dc. that's why in our wake up forecast rain. do you know when the rain will end? we will get sunshine eventually in our forecast. coming up in just a few.

welcome back. president obama says a world of diplomacy is as important as military might. he told a graduating class at west-point that they face a long hard road ahead and praised the cadets for their dedication to service. >> the american military is resilient. our troops adapted and persisted. they partnered with coalitions. and iraqi counterparts and through their confidence and creativity and courage we are poised to end our combat mission in iraq this summer. >> the president also told the 1000 1000 graduates although the military is the cornerstone of national defence the men and

women in a uniform can't bear the responsibility by themselves. the rest of us must do our part. three mothers with kids jailed in iran returned home from iran today. they thanked the iranian government for letting them see their children but terrell brown reports the moms say they were very disappointed their kids stayed in prison. >> reporter: the mothers of three jailed hikers in iran shared a hug after returning to new york saturday. they spent about 10 hours over two days visiting their children. >> we are satisfied that our children are being well treated. and we are extremely relieved to see for ourselves that they are in reasonable health after their long period of confinement. >> reporter: the women say they are exhausted and overwhelmed after returning to the u.s. without their children by their side. >> the pain we felt at having to leave tehran without other children is almost more than we can bear. our greatest hope was to bring

our children home with us where they belong. >> reporter: the three were hiking last july at an iraqi water fall near the border with iran. they were arrested amid allegations of espionage which they deny. >> they have done nothing to deserve to be incarcerated. >> we call for the government to release on humanitarian grounds. >> reporter: they may not give in. terrell browns, cbs news. >> the mothers hoped for face- to-face meetings with iranian leaders to appeal for their children's release but that never happened. in tomorrow's washington examiner inmates are getting new washers and driers for their wardrobes. the price tag more than a

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more than 35,000 people turned out for some good food and a good cause. the 2010 cookoff got jnd way at rfk stadium. in addition to a competition for making the best chili there were performance and lots of tasty samples. >> how did i not hear about it? >> the good thing about it is it wasn't a washout today. they could get some activities done. >> tomorrow might be a much different story. not a complete washout. today it was just a beautiful day for the morning. early afternoon hours. we did bring the rain in later in the day so we got a full cookoff. i could have gone to it before the rain came. the story here on sunday. let's check out the next three days. yes, we do have rain in the

forecast. this looks wet. i'll explain to you why and how it will not rain where you are all day. but it will hold temperatures down to 74. lots of cloud cover. rain chances really go down monday. they are essentially gone tuesday but a slight chance of an isolated shower in there i will put in there. doppler 9000. heaviest storms right now. pretty much steady rain up towards frederick and haggerstown. you have to go up into the blue ridge to really get the thunderstorms. then as you get out of the blue ridge, you see parts of western fairfax county is steady rain. lightning bolt within that storm but mostly the thunderstorms you go up towards the blue ridge like boston. culpeper in between storms right now. seeing some rain right now. that will be moving up i-95 way. here in washington we are looking at the rain. that's what this is.

eventually moving to fairfax. that's just rain. i think the thunderstorms holding off well tonight. let's go to our forecast overnight tonight. mainly just scattered showers and mild. might see a thunderstorm up in the blue ridge. i think when the storms start to build away we will get storms just turning to rain. i had to go back. i get ahead of myself. let's go into that forecast. scattered showers. mild. back into overnight tomorrow morning. scattered showers. get rid of it all. midday to afternoon. this is where i think a thunderstorm could move back into the forecast. not going too much farther either way up or down for temperatures. mid-70s, only mid-60s. this little upper level storm. what is creating all this rain through the next few days. all the way to tuesday. but as that storm system rolls overhead very slowly sets up over the atlantic. that's why we have got the rain

showers in the forecast for at least a couple days. so real high resolution forecast first tonight. storms west trying to move in. this is 5a.m. early sunday morning. i think it is just that scattered showers. maybe a thunderstorm by the time we get to noon. that's where we are right now. once we go afternoon hours see how the storm is moving east to west there showing that weak storm moving overhead. sunday. monday, tuesday. letter resolution forecast. looks like right here you've got a lot of rain. light shades of green showing up. sprinkles coming in. chances going down. isolated sprinkles and showers on tuesday. even tuesday essentially the storm is over. low temperatures here tonight. mid-60s. very mild. very humid night. we are not going to see much farther even upwards into the temperature range tomorrow. mid-70s at best. if we get a little bit of

sunshine. maybe a couple of rays. sun might get up to 76, 77, 78 in some cases. the zone forecast showing everyone has scattered chances of rain in the forecast. it won't rain at your place all day long but you have a good bet of a shower moving in. less rain chances monday into tuesday. take out the rain gear. if you have outdoor plans don't completely cancel them because it will only be 20, 30 minutes. >> it is tough because graduation time. >> a lot of that going on. i don't think a lot of it is real heavy. >> thank you. with college students facing an uncertain job future some are turning to a passion for video games in hopes of creating the perfect post college job. students like these are getting all the experience they can at the campus replay lab using tools like motion capture studio and 3d modeling hoping to hone their skills enough and make money, feed their passion and have a little fun along the

way. i just didn't realize how challenging and exciting it would be to actually make a game. >> i never really thought about where they came from. just played them. >> i think we are really on the verge of like a wider acceptance. that it is not just nerds and geeks that play these things. some very intelligent, smart people are designing them and playing them. >> a modern title can make a couple hundred million dollars in one weekend. >> all right. more than 200 colleges now offer gaming courses. the average starting salary for game designers is $40,000. she waited 80 years for her first sky drive. ruth says she wasn't really nervous as she hopped on a plane this weekend only to jump out at 5000 feet. >> this isn't a suicide attempt. this is for the fun and adventure and a new experience. this is the last thing on my

original bucket list. i keep finding new things to add. great way to be in a young man's arms. >> okay, first of all she doesn't even look 80. ruth says this is not the end of her adventure at 80 and she plans to ride in a zeppelin and ride with the polar bears before the year is out. check out that bucket list. >> doesn't look a day over 66. >> sure. or 60. >> or 60. what's up with the nats? largest crowd of the year besides opening day. they got their money's worth at the park today. 30,000 plus fans witnessed a little bit of everything inside the park home run. the hammer goes deep. and a late inning comeback. how they changedded the tide of a disappointing campaign. to h town we go next. >> topper shutt has always been there for 22 years with the vital information you need. and that's not going to change. you can depend on topper shutt. some things never change. topper shutt on 9news now.

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rut. we just need to keep playing hard baseball much that's what willie harris said after last night's loss to baltimore. washington's seventh loss in eight games. determined not to panic falling to below 500 for the first time this season. adam jones to the windows to the walls. morgan got his track shoes on but can't hit it at the wall. comes around. second inside the park home run at the park in two weeks. he said i let the emotions get to me. i should have had it. got wiggy with it. four r.b.i.s. washington scoring four in the 6th. matt kemp league leading save. his sixth. then afterwards more on the morgan meltdown. >> we made a lot of mistakes but we played hard. if the team plays hard i can't

complain too much. either club could have won the ballgame. both clubs played hard. we are not excusing anything we are explaining things. >> revealing no structural damage to scott olsen's shoulder just inflammation going on the 15-day disabled list. he missed last season because of an injury to the shoulder. jim riggleman saying it is not related. the woman's lacrosse team winning and the coach said it was a different kind of game playing after love's death. a moment of silence for love. finnegan was one of the heros last week an got it going today early. scoring three minutes into the game. but too much. too much from the other team. 11-2 at the half.

carolina wins. top seeded terps. tough to beat a maryland team when you've got two young ladies like this dropping nickels everywhere. kaitlin mcfaden had five on it. maryland advancing to the semis against syracuse. they win today moving on in the ncaa tournament. men's tournament quart quarterfinals. behind the net to the front of the net cutting the deficit to 5-3 at the half. 8 minutes later notre dame. 6-3 notre dame. maryland gets upset 7-5 ending their season at 12-4. notre dame advances to the final four. well, at least it can't get any worse than this. that's kind of a battle cry coming out of dc united these

days. one up. seven down. four points worse than the mls. on the road in houston tonight. had that look all season long. finds the metal post. houston goes up 1-0. they win 2- 0. wnba. mystics beat new york last night at home. a lot of attention paid to the off-season conviction acquisition of smith. >> i don't think it will come through one person. lindsey is a very capable scorer and will do whatever we need her to do. katy smith can score. merisa coleman has scored. it won't come through one person. >> they go for 4-0 tomorrow. nba basket.

celtics, magic game. rajon rondo. stripping jason williams and scores. boston wins 94-71. they lead the series three games to none. >> thank you much, guys. and some showers? >> scattered showers and thunderstorms tomorrow but scattered at that. this is good that it won't rain all day. >> good night. captions by: caption colorado, llc 800-775-7838 email: comments@captioncolorado.com ♪ ♪

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