. $49 for an online virginia concealed handgun permit class of $125 value. you will learn handgun basics and safety plus firearm laws. >>> knitting 101 in dupont circle will teach you how. 50% off and you find this on groupon. >> meantime, living social gets you a membership with the corker gallery and art. you will become part of the 1869 society. invites to cocktail parties, guest passes, discounts to the cafe and gift shop and reduced fees for continuing art education passes. if you are a local dealer with deals for our viewers, i would love to hear from you. >>> swimmer diana nyad is close to the finish line. the 62-year-old is attempting to swim 103 miles from cuba to florida. she began her trek saturday afternoon and she has encountered rough seas and several jellyfish stings. nyad is making the trip in shark infested waters without a cage to protect her. this is her third attempt for the record. we wish her luck. >>> firefighters are battling dozens of wildfires across the west. a fire north of sacramento is threatening thousands of homes. >> reporter

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several national trucking organizations have also recently mounted an online petition drive. virginia transportation secretary tells news4 by phone, it's not something the governor wants to do, it's something that must be done. >> we're just not seeing revenues to keep up with the needs for both maintenance and for reconstruction. so we believe this is a viable mechanism. >> they say they understand the need for more funding, but find the $4 price tag high. >> i mean, i see where that's racing money is needed for the roads, but i don't know about $4. that sounds like a lot. >> i would probably suck it up and pay for it, because i'm in a position to do that, but i know for a lot of folks that would probably be a hardship. >> reporter: final federal approval is expected sometime in the next six months, but the transportation secretary says it would probably be 2015 before the toll facilities could actually be built and operating. julie carey, news4. >>> a second case of west nile virus has been reported in maryland. a 70-year-old is suffering from encephalitis or swelling of the brain.

they will all need to take an online course that will begin with incoming freshmen in the fall of 2013. the virginia department of education says that they would like to make sure that students are made to online classes. and virginia ranked number 12, but maryland came in at 19 and that is a drastic improvement from last year when they were ranked number five. now, there's a silver lining to this report. they said that toxic commissions, they dropped by 19% nationwide. >>> another hot muggy day, another round of storms. when can you break the cycle? topper will hit us know. but first, speed walking, the rhythmic gymnastics. should they win that for sports like these? hear what some will have to say to replace them coming up next. >>> a really big day late this afternoon. the u.s. women's soccer team, catching their third straight olympic gold title. the red, white, blue, avenging their loss in the world cup finals, netting both gold for the u.s. that helped give team u.s.a. a commanding lead in the medal count. right now the united states has a 10-medal count over china. russia is rounding out the

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. >> john kennelly is a guy who, in an online chat with someone he thought was a young teenage boy, said that he was a teacher at a prestigious high school in virginiathe chat is graphic. at one point, the decoy said something about, you know, what would be really hot is pull down your underwear in the garage and walk in. he says in the chat, i don't wear underwear. decoy says, you know, something to the effect of well, you know, come in however you want. we really didn't think he was going to do it. this is our second investigation and while we had seen some surprising things, who's going to walk into a stranger's house naked? well -- >> could you explain yourself? >> i'm sorry? i'm sorry. >> what's going on here? this guy, he im'd me. he told me to come on over. >> he im'd you? >> yes, sir. >> you can sit down. how did he know to im you? >> i don't know, sir, honest. >> after talking to him a little bit, yes. >> what did you guys talk about? >> we didn't talk about anything, sir. >> how old are you? >> i'm 29, sir. >> 29. what do you do for a living? >> i drive a school bus. >> you drive a school bus? >> yes, sir. >> and you thought it was appropr

virginia man is accused of praying on a 12-year-old girl. police say nathan met the victim online where she was pretending to be an adult. after several phone calls, the two met at a park near the bethesda home. some of her family members saw her getting out of his car and started to follow him. he pointed gun at him out of the window. police arrested him the next day. they found a gun, handcuffs, zip ties, rope, and a ski mask in his car. he is now charged with first- degree assault, kidnapping, and sexual solicitation. >>> another news alert in college park where a gunman is under arrest after an attempted robbery. around 2:00 this afternoon, in the stairwell of the metro parking garage, two suspects held someone at gunpoint demanding a backpack. the suspects did not get away with it and cops caught up with one of the suspects, found a bb gun. they have not found the second guy. >> in d.c., the driver of a stolen car hit several other cars during a police chase today. that happened near south capital in southwest. u.s. park police were chasing the car when it flew through the intersection, crashing into several other v

new london, a 23-year-old virginia woman says eentthe sen oifrd faked his own death to end their affair. the woman says she met ward who is married with children through an onlineating site. he claimed to be a special ops agent, separated from his wife. then she tells the day that in july she received an e-mail from someone she didn't know telling her that ward had died. she only discovered not to be true when she went to his home to pay her respects. >> i just think that's disgusting. >> it was shocking to begin with. and almost comical that somebody of that stature would try something like that. >> reporter: the navy will only say that ward was relieved of duties based on allegations of personal misconduct but those in the community near the base had much more to say. >> i mean he's supposed to be in charge and supposed to set an example. what kind of example is he setting? >> reporter: the virginia woman also told the paper that she was pregnant with ward's child but lost the baby after being sickened by the news. >> a then anybody woman's accused of trying to poison her ex-husband, says she was never trying to kill him. 46-year-old linda orr at mitts she ta

virginia woman says the senior officer faked his own death in order to end their affair. the woman not identified by the paper says she met ward who is married with children through an online dating site and he claimed to be a special ops agent separated from his wife. then she tells the day that in july she received an e-mail from someone she didn't know telling her that ward had died. when she only discovered not to be true when she went to his home to pay her respects. >> i just think that's disgusting. >> it was shocking to begin with. and almost comical that somebody of that stature would try something like that. >> reporter: the navy will only say that ward was relieved of his duties based on allegations of personal misconduct but those in the community near the submarine base had much more to say. >> i mean he's supposed to be in charge and set an example. what kind of example is he setting? >> reporter: the virginia woman told the paper she was pregnant with ward's child but lost the baby after being sickened by the news. >>> we are hearing the 911 call placed after an algdz violent confrontation between former nfl star chad ochocinco johnson and his wife. the inci

virginia. although they remain barred from most ground combat units. he ordered an online, gaging attitude in the core. he said, "i am not one bit afraid of the results on this. i am very bullish on women." in two of the more widely publicized incidents, marines were seen on video urinating on the corpses of caliban fighters. in a separate photo, posing next to a flag that war a symbol similar to that of the nazis. concerned the incidents brought discredit to the marine corps, he delivered a message that he would not tolerate allowing our standards to erode and to remind the marines that they are called to a higher standard. he is the son of a navy aviator who could not have been too pleased when james was kicked out of first grade in catholic school for misbehaving. however, he recovered and went on to graduate from the navy rotc program at the university of idaho before beginning his military career. now 65, he and his wife have two grown children and six grandchildren. they have been married for more than 40 years and like most military families, they have moved innumer