creating miles and miles of delays. the lanes did reopen in the past hour. and traffic north of the accident is moving along fine. we're waiting to hear the details of exactly what caused the crash. >> reporting live in prince william county, peggy fox, 9 news now. for more on how the accident is impacting the area -- >> i'm watching the roads for you on our cameras in virginia. 95 from the left side of the screen, all lanes have reopened after that bad, bad accident. i'll keep my eyes on that and

we'll be back at 5:30 with more traffic. we have breaking news. rescue teams have just pulled a construction worker from a trench there. you can see them in the area. prince william county fire officials tell us two workers were on the outside of a commercial building and one of them slid into a trench. the man does not have serious injuries. a robbery suspect is under arrest after being shot at a northeast washington shopping center. it happened on brentwood road near the rhode island avenue metro station. a guard opened fire when a man tried to rob him. d.c. police are on the hunt for a gunman. 2100 block of queens chapel road northeast.

the officer heard gunfire coming from a jeep cherokee with tinted windows. someone pulled out a gun. the officer was not hurt. what's being called a horrible trend appears to be growing. some students are being pushed into having fistfights. the fights are being posted on youtube. tonight, parents, school officials, and councilmembers are trying to figure out how to tackle the problem. >> reporter: this is a story you don't like to report on. an 11th grader transferred here in southeast d.c. and she says that within three days of arriving here, she was forced to fight. the camera is rolling and the two girls had been pushing and shoving one another. and they are encouraged to

fight. >> cars pass by. the students gather. the transfer student is beaten into near unconsciousness. >> what i'm hearing, my child could have been killed. they're saying that's how bad the video is. >> reporter: the mother agreed to talk with us as long as we didn't use her name or address. >> the person videotaping it should be held accountable and the school should be held accountable. >> two dudes came across the street with her. and she had walked behind me and had swung. >> reporter: she suffered scratches and injuries. >> i didn't want to fight. i was supposed to come home. after she swung on me, i wasn't going to let nobody hit me. >> peer pressure and friends are urging the situation on. >> reporter: a youth counseling program called in the streets. he knows the transfer student and says her fight is one of

thousands that take place and end up on youtube. >> it's a terrible situation for a family member, a parent, or any of the kids. >> reporter: d.c. school officials have not gotten back to us. before this live shot the cell phone went off. from other sources, we're told the mother of the transfer student will be meeting with officials tomorrow. obviously, she wants her child out of there. both girls have been suspended and they're now looking at who shot the videotape. they want to suspend him as well. >> thank you. right now we have new developments in the wake of a dramatic landslide caught on tape during last week's heavy rain. this afternoon, we learned some property owners may soon be seeing government buyout offers because the cliffs are not safe

any more. the story is only on 9. he hopes to tap into state and emergency management money to buy out the homeowners most at risk of losing their homes. this is video by a resident as another chunk of the bluff fell away in the wake of 13 inches of rain last week. the only thing between the home and a 150-foot drive to the chesapeake bay is 6 feet of unstable backyard. saturday engineers declared the back deck unsafe. >> the homes that are in most jeopardy -- prioritize them. >> reporter: a government buyout is the preferred solution. >> and then offer to the homeowners to purchase their property or buy easements on

their property. and whether you relocate the home to a different lot or perhaps move it further back. >> reporter: about 90 calvert county residents have been begging for solutions to the eroding cliff problem. the closure of a road in january added urgency to the issue but the tiger beetle has complicated any proposal. the project would cost tens of millions of dollars. residents are now out of time to talk about it any longer. >> we've been out of time for years. and the time for action was 10 years ago. and the time for action is now. we don't have a day to waste. we need action now. >> reporter: how many homes will be targeted for buyouts and other important details are not likely to be revealed until the end of the month when a government task force is

finished with the report. in annapolis. the cold air is here. we have your forecast. >> sometimes i say do as i say. i thought i'd actually do correctly. a little light jacket is a good bet. let me start with titan. a wide doppler view and most of the showers are northeast of us or well to the west of us in west virginia. not much is going to happen tonight. if you want to get outside and walk the dog, you can. just wear a jacket. we'll look at temperatures right now. temperatures downtown, only 55. 52 in gaithersburg. it's 43 degrees in oakland. for tonight, we're looking at mostly cloudy skies. we'll keep a slight chance of a shower in but breezy and chilly. everybody falls into the 40s tonight. we'll come back and talk about

where somebody might see the first flakes of the season tomorrow. and tell you when the mild air will return. more area trees are falling victim to this new round of wet weather. this was the scene this morning in the 900 block of south frederick street in arlington. a tree removal tree was called in to cut and haul the branches away. and this large tree was on nebraska avenue in northwest d.c. it fell right in between two parked cars, barely missing both of them, uprooted at the roots. police had to block off the road until the tree was removed. more countries are stepping up the terror alert for travelers to europe. charlie dagata is in london. >> reporter: police have beefed up security but the plot appears to be in the early stages and not serious enough

to raise the terror alert level. the lines are still long at the eiffel tower in paris despite warnings of a possible terror attack in europe. >> you look around. but you still have to do things. >> japan and sweden are warning citizens to stay away from tourist hot spots in europe. intelligence agents warn they could become hot beds for terror. there's no indication that terrorists are targeting u.s. citizens. but the state department insists that the alert was justified. >> we felt having tracked intelligence over a lengthy period of time, it was appropriate to issue this alert at this moment. >> there are no details on when or where an attack could happen. governments must alert their citizens just to play it safe. >> they don't want to be found not of the warned the public when there has been intelligence, however vague

that intelligence might have been. >> reporter: u.s. intelligence officials think osama bin laden himself is behind the plot to unleash shooters armed with assault weapons. they say islamic militants are planning a shooting rampage like the one in mumbai that killed 170 people. germany's interior minister is calling the warning alarmist and says his country faces no immediate terror threat. with the travel alert issued, tourism officials worry it may stop plans. the british government has warned its citizens to be more vigilant. and officials here have chosen not to raise the terror alert status. in london. 9news now. intelligence officials say a u.s. air strike killed five german militants believed to be in pakistan for terrorist

training. >> university of maryland students are demanding more protection after another robbery. this time right on the college park campus. a student was tackled early sunday morning and forced to give up his cell phone and wallet. >> we haven't seen any reaction from the administration on the issue of crime. >> do you think there should be? >> we would like to see some sort of resources provided to us on cutting down on this, especially because it looks to be moving closer if not on campus. >> student government leaders met last night to discuss the latest attack. there have been at least eight robberies on or near the college park campus since the new school year began. howard arenstien and his wife are facing marijuana charges. police say a tip led to 11 marijuana plants and six bags

of marijuana inside the house. he is not commenting. his wife is a correspondent for israel's largest newspaper. sex lives among teenagers and condom usage. still ahead, a comprehensive new study about american sex lives. the supreme court' newest justice wastes no time mixing it up on the first day of the high court's new term. that story is coming up.

former president jimmy carter and former first lady roslyn carter were in washington today helping habitat for humanity volunteers build homes in the ivey city community. the appearance comes less than a week after mr. carter spent two days after an ohio hospital recovering from a viral

infection. >> i'm perfectly okay. it was a temporary stomach virus and god blessed me in my ways and one of those is good health so far. so rose and i still working hard, driving nails. >> they sure are. habitat for humanity plans to build six homes and rehabilitate six more. the supreme court was back in session today, marking the day for elena kagen. joel brown joins us from the high court. and justice kagen did not waste any time, did she? >> reporter: no. this is said this is a job she's wanted for a long time. in her first day the high court's newest justice showed how eager she was. the newest justice jumped right in, asking her first questions less than 20 minutes after the supreme court opened it's term. elena kagen took heat during her confirmation hearings for not having experience as a judge but that didn't seem to

patter as she quizzed lawyers in a bankruptcy dispute. >> she pressed lawyers and she looked savvy and right at home. >> reporter: this is one of the two dozen cases the former solicitor general is going to recuse herself from. >> she represented the obama administration position in the supreme court and so she has a conflict. >> reporter: that could leave the narrowly divided supreme court with a 4-4 split and no tie-breaker, meaning the lower court's decision would stand in those cases. president obama chose kagen as a liberal leaning justice. she's not expected to change the balance of the court but could impact the direction. >> what happens when new justices join the court is that it causes all of them to kind of rethink their positions. they create new alliances. >> reporter: her arrival on the benchmarks the first time three women have served together on the nation's highest court. this term the supreme court

will hear two contentious first amendment cases. one involving anti-gay protests outside of military funerals. and the others concerning a california law banning the sale of violent video games to children. perhaps the biggest task for the justices as they begin their new term is deciding which of the 2,000 appeals that the court will actually hear. lesli? >> joel, after today, do we have any idea kind of -- what kind of justice she will about. >> anthony kennedy today said to one of the lawyers i want an answer to justice kagen's question. so she is making an impression. that's good news to liberals who want her to be this intellectual liberal force that justice john paul stevens was and that could make conservatives nervous. >> and this is day one. joel brown, thank you. on wednesday the u.s. supreme court will hear arguments in the case of

westboro baptist church, deciding whether the church's protests at fallen soldiers funeral are protected by the first amendment. and today they showed up the a the former navy seal funeral brandon loony. rahm emanual hit the streets of chicago today to kick off his campaign for mayor. he greeted voters at a train stop on the south side. he also plans to canvass the grocery stores, bowling allies and hot dog stands. he stepped down as white house chief of staff on friday into it turns out the historic home montgomery county bod for a million dollars is not the real uncle tom's cabin. the county bought the home in 2006 thinking it was the former home of henson. he was the model in the story uncle tom's cabin. after more research historians

determined he never actually lived in that house. >> oh, no. >> this was the first morning hi no argument from kids about putting on jackets. >> they didn't argue. >> mine was like can i wear the heavy coat. >> i made sure they had something on because it looked raw out there. but it will be unsettled tomorrow and again on wednesday. but we have a good payoff. here is your forecast first. a lot of clouds tomorrow. a couple of breaks and very little happens tomorrow. the best chance for the next round of showers is wednesday afternoon, tuesday and wednesday both holding in the low 60s. not as raw as today. and on thursday we're pleasant. sunshine and back to 69 or even 70 degrees. we'll break down tomorrow. i don't think you need the umbrella. you can bring it. i would bring a light jacket. 50 to start, which means 40s in the burb, 61 by evening and maybe a sprinkle but also some

sun in the middle there. it's not a complete washout or cloudy day. tonight mostly cloudy and breezy and chilly, slight chance of a shower. lows in the 40s everywhere. upper 40s downtown. winds northwest at 10-15. satellite picture, radar combined, we have low pressure stacked on top of us and it's not moving. so it will sit and spin, but it will spin showers to the north of us. but as they go back around they will pinwheel around and get into here wednesday afternoon. nothing terribly heavy. that is the good news. more clouds than anything. more bark than bite. and right now we have clouds. all of the showers from this morning are north of us, up into pennsylvania. check out these lows tonight. even downtown, we're talking upper 40s. 48 at national, 45 in college park, 45 in bowie. and this is the time to check the fluid in your fireplace because you want to have the heat on and maybe build a fire. so keep that in mind. 49 in arlington but 45 in fairfax. and look at this, 42 in

leesberg and 43 in manassas. now tomorrow morning, mostly cloudy and breezy and chilly. slight chance of a shower. 40s and 50s. winds northwest at 15. that's the team all day. and not quite as cool today. we held into the 50s today. into the low 60s tomorrow and a slight chance of a shower. and there are the winds northwesterly at 10-15 and still gusty. zone forecast, highs tomorrow in oakland 45. in southern garret county, so right here, and northern tucker county, right there around timberline, you could see the first snowflakes of the season tomorrow morning early. you jump the divide, back up to 55 in cumberland, 59 in winchester and 65 toward culpeper. and downtown we'll make it into the low 60s. a slight chance of a shower. 65 for annapolis. some of the bay will be covered by a small craft advisory tomorrow through 6:00 p.m. low 60s on tuesday and

wednesday. especially after the showers on wednesday afternoon. and then the payoff, 69 on thursday with sunshine. a great night for high school football. and 74 for a high on friday. nice over the weekend, around 70. skins are back in town. it's a 1:00 kickoff on sunday and next monday, temperatures in the low 70s. >> how about those skins. >> we'll talk about that later. you didn't even have to wear that tie thing. >> only at home. >> so you'll be wearing that this week. >> correct. >> got it. up next, by midnight tonight the university of maryland marching band could be $25,000 richer for paying a top lar tv song. find out how you can make it happen.

four years ago, bob ehrlich got fired as governor of maryland.

for good reason. first, he protected tax loopholes for giant cable cable companies. then, he let utilities jack up our rates 72%. and for the last four years, he worked as a hired gun for big corporations, even a bank that took billions from a taxpayer funded bailout. ehrlich sides with corporate executives again and again and again tell bob ehrlich big banks and billionares don't need help. middle class marylanders do.

it's a classic tv song made new again. and later tonight their rendition could bring big bucks to a local college. the university of maryland will find out if their version of hawaii 5-0 is the winner, still have more than six hours to vote.

and these kids are counting on you. >> it's a challenging song, especially for a guy like me who is new at this instrument. >> reporter: he plays the hawaii 5-0 song. he's more than 150 students at the university of maryland marching band. the new cal -- the musical turfs are competing online. >> everyone is wanting to be up here at 5:30 a.m. so we can show maryland how important it is to us. >> my dad was like -- oh. it was exciting. >> reporter: today is the last day to go online and vote for the band's version of hawaii 5- 0. $25,000 is on the line. >> that would improve our program, we could go on a service trip that we've wanted to do for years now. >> there is a few bands that we feel like will have a good chance of competing with and we'll bump heads with down the

line but we think we got it. >> and the drum major said a competitive edge adds to the excitement of performing. >> we love playing for the crowd and the students. and now we're competing for something. and it's just more than entertainment. there is a lot riding on it. >> feel like the university of maryland is pulling through and that $25,000 is coming our way. >> and the marching band is competing against teams in 33 other states. so we have until 11:59 to vote online. go to our website, wusa9.com, and click on the 9 news extra in the middle of the passenger. and watch hawaii five-0 followed by 9 news now at 11:00. coming up next, new at 5:00 -- at 5:30. >> we're talking about tex and who is having it and how they're staying safe. çñ

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struggling homeowners. and new home for people with brain cancer. tests show a new vaccine can help them live longer. more teenagers are having sex as young as age 14. but they are practicing safer sex. that's according to a sweeping new survey of sexual behavior out today. new at 5:30, delia gonsalves tells us the conversation hazmatured beyond the birds and the bees. >> for jasmine gordan and maria davis started with sexual education and condoms. >> they passed them out when they know a lot of sexual activity is going on. >> reporter: according to a study by the center for sexual health, more african-american and hispanic men are using condoms. researchers credit hiv and aids out reach. but many contribute it to open

discussion with your friends. >> the people i associate with, they say they use condoms. >> reporter: he said talking about sex isn't as shameful. >> the effects of not using a condom, especially in d.c., everybody knows the high hiv rate and it scares people. >> the study finds that 80% of young men between 14 and 17 are using condoms, however health experts say there is still a lot of work to do on college campuses. >> there is still a need for the 18 to 25-year-old age group to increase their condom use. >> reporter: erin snow den said the university offers free testing and even makes free condoms available. >> we like to make the conversation of sex relaxed because it is a normal hume ab

-- human behavior. >> reporter: and they're hoping condom use will be part of that behavior use as well. >> and starting tomorrow d.c. residents can get free hiv tests at the penn branch dmv in southeast. to check out the survey that delia is talking about, go to wusa9.com. friends and family members and fans poured into a las vegas chapel today to remember tony curtis. the 85-year-old oscar nominee died in nevada last wednesday. he starred in such films as the defiant ones and some like it hot. his wife jill was one of those who honored him today. a student committed suicide at rutgers after he was secretly videotaped having sex with another man. more than a thousand people turned out on the campus to honor 18-year-old tyler clemente. his roommate and another

student used a webcam to record him and another man and they streamd it on the internet. >> i'm very angry at what they did. >> i think we share conviction -- firm conviction that everyone needs a safe environment. >> the promising violinist killed himself by jumping off the george washington bridge. his roommate and the other student are charged with invasion of privacy into tonight's consumer alert is welcome news for parn who's had to find alternatives to treat their children's colds and coughs. and popular over-the-counter children's meds by johnson and johnson are headed back to store shelves. the company will start shipping out recalled drug this is week. you'll recall children's tylenol, ben drill and motrin were pulled from store shelves, leaving concerns over quality concerns. it's not clear when they will be back in our area. allied financial, bank of

america, chase and some of the latest lenders that have stopped foreclosures after questionable practices were exposed and now many homeowners in distress hope this will help them save their homes. >> reporter: thousands of homeowners in foreclosure are confused about who has the note on their homes. >> i had wilshire and they sold my loan to bank of america. >> reporter: but homeowners aren't the only ones who are confused. it seems the banks can't even follow their own paper trail. in many cases, there isn't one. the electronic registration system called mers was created with the recent montgomery crisis but it is even unable to keep track. there is no surprise bank of america is halting foreclosures in 23 states, not including california. the financial institution will examine whether it rushed the foreclosure process without reading or providing the proper

documents. >> thousands and thousands of people could continue living in their house with and mortgage- free. >> reporter: a wells fargo executive admitted in a court deposition that he only verified the dates of nearly 150 foreclosure documents that he signed. he relied on coworkers to ensure the rest of the information was correct. and with more questions about how banks have handled foreclosure proceedings, a maryland congressman is calling for a 60-day moratorium to temporarily stop the process. >> this actually could be catastrophic if billions of dollars of notes are suddenly worthless. >> reporter: nationally the implications could be devastating as banks assets could become worthless and distressed homeowners are closely watching how people in affected states can prove who owns their home. >> it could create a landslide of lawsuits by homeowners who want to stop their foreclosure. >> now at wells fargo ofirms

say -- officials say it is confident that the foreclosure documents are accurate and has to plans to halt any foreclosures. up next, angry lions turn on trainers during a circus performance and the whole thing is caught on tape. and don't forget, we are always on at wusa9.com. stay with us. we'll be right back.

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caught on tape, a terrifying lyon attack at a circus in the ukraine. an american pulled out his video camera and began filming this -- lions began attacking handlers. service workers tried to hose down the animals to separate them from the handlers. there were fear that's the lions would get out of the cage and lunge into the audience. >> i was grabbing my daughter and trying to run because i

thought they were going to come out. >> the kids are screaming and kids are only 10 feet away and we're probably 30-35 feet away. >> the trainer and other circus workers are all expected to be okay. >> authorities had to round up dozens of pigs after a tractor- trailer flipped over on a busy toronto interchange this morning. driver was going too fast when he lost control as it headed into the city. 60 pigs escaped and wandered on to the highway. it shut down the interchange for hours. and it's time to get another check on the evening rush. patranya, no animals but a lot of traffic. >> good news on 95. the earlier accident on northbound lanes have reopened at 123, involving a virginia state trooper. southbound will be slow back to the fairfax county parkway. moving to i-270 from gaithersburg to germantown, it's going to be a crawl here.

no accidents, just volume. also delays from route 121 to the weigh station. more traffic at 6:00. back to you. and the cbs evening news is less than an hour away. katie couric joins us live from new york with a preview. hi, katie. >> hi lesli. coming up, two friends that died on different battlefields share a final resting place, buried side by side at arlington. plus a 24-year-old woman is defying tradition in china. she's in charge of her own successful company. her story is part of steve hartman's series, everybody in the world has a story. tonight only on the cbs evening news right after 9 news now. back to you. >> katie, thanks. and still to come on 9 news now, who says you can't go home. donovan mcnabb talked about the team's big win over his former team. we'll take you out with the out-and-about forecast. temperatures at 6:00 at 56 and then going down, 54 at 8:00, a couple of sprinkles by 10:00.

temperatures in the low 50s. we'll talk about when the clouds lift and mild air returns. a vaccine that helps the body fight one of the deadliest forms of cancer. how it works and who it is helping. up next in tonight's health alert. [ female announcer ] this is a strawberry pop tart. but this is warm, fresh-baked strawberry toaster strudel. [ music ] see the difference? pillsbury toaster strudel, the one kids want to eat.

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four years ago, bob ehrlich got fired as governor of maryland. for good reason. first, he protected tax loopholes for giant cable cable companies. then, he let utilities jack up our rates 72%. and for the last four years, he worked as a hired gun for big corporations, even a bank that took billions from a taxpayer funded bailout. ehrlich sides with corporate executives again and again and again tell bob ehrlich big banks and billionares don't need help. middle class marylanders do.

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the average life expectancy for some patients like lee sullivan. >> lee isn't letting brain cancer stop him. >> you get a diagnosis, and a lot of bad things go through your mind. >> reporter: he was diagnosed last year and now he's in a study at duke university where he's get willing an -- getting an experimental vaccine with surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. researchers found that adding the treatment extended the average patient survival time from 15 months after diagnosis to 26. >> it educates the immune system to produce anti-bodies that go and find the tumor and help the immune system attack the tumor specifically. >> reporter: the patients who took the vaccine saw tumors stop growing for an average of 14 months, compared to six months for those who didn't get it. a very aggressive cancer gene fuels a third of blastomas and this is only for those who have that genetic mutation.

even though the study is small, researchers say the findings are significant. >> it changes the way we're looking at vaccines by targeting the humors themself. >> reporter: and lee sullivan knows some taking this vaccine five years later. >> let's hope when i take it for five years it will be to ten years. >> reporter: there are roughly 10,000 new cases each year. the vaccine has a phase 3 before up for approval and on the market. the mab who was -- the man who has helped millions of infertile couples have children. robert edwards helped create in vitro fertilization. he developed a technique in which egg cells are implanted in the womb. approximately 4 million people have been born thanks to in vitro fertilization. if you live in manassas, you can help raise money for local schools just by getting your car washed. speedy green car wash will

donate 20% of your purchase to the school of your choice. select manassas park, osborne park or osborne high school when you bunch in your car wash -- punch in your car wash option. the fundraiser will take place from now until next june. and for more stories where you live, go to wusa9.com and find your community in our where you live section and keep up with what is happening in your neighborhood. for a story or news tip, we want to hear from you. so contact us and be part of the wusa9.com team. >> i wish you could have seen the happy dance topper did. >> he does a happy dance when the music comes on. i was looking at the average number, 58. >> that's a little cold. come on. >> when it rains, 52 and a north wind today at 15. >> she loves it. >> i like the cold. not the rain. >> it's a sunny day in ireland and wales too. here is your forecast first. the next three days we'll make progress toward the end of the week. now low 60s tomorrow and

wednesday. a couple of showers possible on tuesday. not many better chance on wednesday afternoon. nothing heavy. and then by thursday pleasant. sunshine and back into the upper 60s to near 70. pretty good deal. we'll break down tomorrow. again, i don't think you'll need to take an umbrella, but a light jacket is a good bet because 50 to start and these are downtown temperatures so that means mid-40s in the burbs, 56 by lunchtime and maybe a sprinkle and 61 by evening, also maybe a sprinkle. there will be breaks in the clouds as wellch and even if it does shower, nothing heavy or steady like today. 55 downtown. 52 in gaithersburg. 52 at andrews. everybody is in the low to mid- 50s. downtown 95, then 58 in fredericksberg. in oakland, only 43 degrees and they may see flakes tomorrow morning. for tonight, for us mostly cloudy and breezy, chilly, shower possible. temperatures in the 4-s. even

downtown. winds northwesterly at 10-15. check out the temperatures. 43 in gaithersburg, 54 in rockville. so despite the clouds, one of the colder nights so far. upper 40s downtown and inside the beltway. 45 in college park and bowie. and mid 40 toss the west. 45 in fairfax but 42 in leesberg and 43 in manassas. so because of this, this is the time to get your furnace checked, check your flue and cover your a.c. and a slight chance a shower on tuesday. 40s and 50s. winds with us all day. northwesterly at 10-15. and then by afternoon, mostly cloudy, breezy, not quite as cool on tuesday, not quite as raw as today. slight chance of a shower. low to mid-60s. that's still 10 degrees below average and winds northwesterrerly at 10- -- northwesterly at 10-15. and clear of showers for a

while. probably a dry commute tomorrow morning. and then into the afternoon, more showers, much more prevalent in the mountains. hagerstown westward into the late evening showers. some showers could move through the metro area. next 7 days, low 60s on tuesday and wednesday. a couple of showers tomorrow. much better chance on wednesday. nothing heavy. nice on thursday, partly cloudy and 69. beautiful on friday for high school football, mid-70s is nice. and the weekend was great. temperatures around 70 with sunshine saturday and sunday. redskins home. and then low 70s next monday and the sunshine. get through a couple of dreary days then a good payoff. >> i like that. brett is back after hanging out with the skins, playing some game in philly that was some big game. a win is a win. >> and i'm proud to report that no one that i saw threw any batteries, d, c or double-a at

donovan, which i thought for philly was good. after playing it cool all week, donovan mcnabb walked into the locker room and stepped in front of the reporters and he put on a giant smile and yelled it felt great. and why not? not often you get to spend three hours proving to a city that they blew it by giving up on you. greg tollin with donovan's after-glow. >> reporter: after yesterday's win donovan mcnabb finally let his guard down. everybody makes mistakes in their lifetime and they made one last year so -- [ laughter ] >> reporter: can't blame him for revealing his true emotions, even though he said the right things last week, everyone knew this is more than just a game. >> any time you've been in a city for 11 years and they get rid of you, when you come back you want to whip their butt. >> eagles fans were welcoming. >> i was overwhelmed by the

standing ovation i got. >> reporter: and then later came the boos. >> not everyone was in the homecoming mood. >> mcnabb sucks. >> reporter: he didn't choke this game. he proceeded to do what he had done for so many years as an eagle. he won. certainly it wasn't his best game, but that hardly matters. >> it's about winning ballgames and that's one that i take pride in. >> he completed just eight of his 19 passes on the day. if he was still an eagle, that's a performance that would have him ridiculed in philly, but in washington, the fans we talked to today couldn't be happier. >> he takes charge on the field and i was thrilled to see him win. >> it was great. i thought it was emotional for us and because it was so emotional for mcnabb. >> reporter: all of the attention has been on philadelphia and now redskins are 2-0 in the division and to them that's the bigger story. >> i'm exciting that we're 2-0 in the division. we're 2-2 right now and hopefully we can feed off of

this going into the next week's component. >> reporter: greg tollin, 9 news now. >> donovan told me last night, the weirdest thing going back is when he pulled into the stadium and he looked at his old parking spot and michael vick was parked in it. so life changes quick in the nfl. >> it sure does. ever had one of those open mouthedib certificate -- open mouth and in certificate foot moments. so things you shouldn't say to a pregnant woman. and coming up new at 6:00. >> a navy seals funeral on sacred ground disrupted by a christian church that preaches hate. i'm bruce leshan, the purchase's free speech right going to court this week. ♪

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information. our peggy fox has been following channel 9 traffic reporter angie goff and has the skinny on what not to say to a mom to be. >> chub it out, an attractive word is in. >> reporter: feeling chub didn't feel so friendly. neither did these comments. >> someone told me it was like i was wearing a fat suit and just comments about the face, some women gain por weight in -- for weight in their faces and that was bothersome. >> and they say i can see it in your face. >> reporter: mary and elena are between 3-5 months pregnant and angie goff has heard a lot of blunt talk and laughter about her changing shape. >> note to husband, when your wife is showing you her new butt size, don't laugh. >> reporter: angie and her pals

have advice on what you should say instead to a pregnant woman. >> we don't like to hear the word big. it's not a good word. glowing is nice. it's nice to hear even if it's just because your hot and sweaty. >> i asked my husband how i looked in the dress and i was concerned and did i look big and he said your a very attractive pregnant woman. and it made me so happy. >> we want to hear what people have said to you during your pregnantsy and what would have been a better way to say it. i'm peggy fox from momslikeme.com. thanks for joining us for 9 news now at 5:00. 9 news now at 6:00 starts right now. holding signs that say don't worship the dead and got is your enemy, the people who are the most hated family in

the world are back. the phelps from the westboro baptist church are in washington protesting a navy seals funeral and preparing to argue their case before the u.s. supreme court. bruce leshan talked to them and the grieving father that sued them. >> we are yelling fire in the theater. it's on fire. >> reporter: they have done it so many times now, counter protestors have figured out how to drown them out. on one side three members of the westboro baptist church outside of arlington. on the other, a dozen members of a motorcycle club doing their best to silence them and block their view of the hearse carrying -- brendan loony. >> this is a place for the family to mourn the loss of their son. >> reporter: few people outside of their tiny kansas church do understand. >> if a widow came to you and said, plea