he says that in 2002, the state's power company, dominion, got rid of some of its excess coal ash by giving it to this golf course in chesapeake. >> stahl: wow. how many tons of coal ash, do you know, did they use to build this golf course? >> yoakam: we know that they put at least 1.5 million tons. >> stahl: million tons? >> yoakam: yes. >> ... for conditional use permit to construct and operate a golf course... >> stahl: in this city council meeting, a consultant hired by the company that built the golf course assured the mayor that coal ash was safe for reuse. >> it's, in every aspect, is... it's the same as dirt, as it's been explained to me. i'm not aware of any negative aspects of it at all. >> stahl: the mayor then turned to a dominion executive... >> is there any environmental concerns we should be aware of? >> no, sir. we at dominion power are fully in compliance with all the federal and state regulations. >> stahl: two years later, this internal company study about handling the ash for the golf course recommended that workers use "impervious gloves" and "particulate-filteri

a bank robbery at wachovia bank on old dominion drive. two men demanded money. they took off, they are searching for them now. but this is a live picture from chopper 4 of the scene of the activity near that wachovia branch. police looking for robbers who robbed that wachovia branch bank. >>> coming up in the next half hour we should know tomorrow whether the 2016 olympics will be in chicago. president obama heads to denmark to make his pitch. >> whether face masks protect you from the flu or not. manufacturers are busier than ever trying to keep up with the demand. >> a dog from northern virginia missing for ten years is found hundreds of miles away in oklahoma. we'll hear from his owner. >>> tom kierein is back with the news of a warm-up. stay with us. >>> right now at 11:30 people in hyattsville are cleaning up after a water main break earlier this morning at queensbury road and queens chapel road. it was a 16-inch main and the pipe's age might have been a factor. one lane in both directions remain closed and it's expected to take most of the day to repair th

shepard: once they get a taste of human food and realize they have dominion over the land. only thing we can be thankful love is along the way, they got a trampoline ride. look at that. [laughter] >> i have not seen that before. shepard: you do not watch box. we are sorry the bears had to be put down, but we are much happy they took to the snapping by your pillow because this have gone much worse. >> my back was between the wall in the bed, so that is why i felt a little bit safe. she just went up on her hind feet. [no audio] -- [unintelligible] shepard: congratulations to the rockies, and a special congratulations to the broncos for dismantling the cowboys this weekend. >> [unintelligible] bears are beautiful to when they are across the street in somebody else's house. shepard: dealing with somebody else's pillow. >> if anyone is looking for an old granny, here i am. shepard: welcome to new york. good luck to your rockies until they meet the yankees. thanks a lot. glad you are safe. >> such a pleasure. shepard: the pleasure is ours. back to the real news now. u.s. troops a

searching for two men who robbed wachovia bank in mclean at 10:00 this morning in the 6200 block of old dominion drive. the pair had guns when they walked in and demanded money. one of the mep was wearing a bright orange jacket with reflective stripes, and a hard hat. no one was hurt in the heist. >>> a massive fire engulfed a 40-foot recreational vehicle. it happened this morning at cherry hill park, a campsite in college park. the vehicle was being used by a new zealand family of four visiting the united states. they managed to escape safely but the vehicle and their belongings were destroyed. the family is now trying to find temporary housing. fire officials say the cause of the fire appears to be mechanical. jim? >>> we all remember the scenes. now a documentary recounting the immigration crackdown of 2007 in prince william county is making its washington premiere tonight. i had a chance today to sit down with the film's two directors to talk about the film's message, and potential impact on immigration policy. the faces are familiar. >> people that are here illegally are illegal. >> reporte

they held up the wacovia bank in the 6200 block of old dominion drive. if you saw them, you're earned to call 1-866-411-tips. >>> new tonight whole foods a little less whole. check it out. this car was in the parking garage under the store along wisconsin avenue northwest when it crashed interest a part of the building exposing an elevator elevator shaft. the driver had minor injuries. no word on what made that driver slam into the wall. >>> we have an alert for anyone planning to get the swine flu vaccine. the doses for the regular seasonal flu are delayed getting to doctors and clinics. tens of millions have already gone out but some might be delayed until november partly because manufacturers are working on the swine flu vaccine. it's best to check with your doctor to make thursday she -- to make sure they have their supply first. >>> the first orders for swine flu vaccine will arrive next week. maryland and d.c. are among the first places to receive the h1n1 shots. roz plater is here now with the details on who will be vaccinated first. >> reporter:

dominion, virginia power has about 1700 powerless and bg & e has more than 13,000 customers in the washington/baltimore area waiting for lights to come back on. bob ryan joins us with more on the conditions. >>> hard to believe when we look outside and see the sparkling blue sky in october. usually we don't get winds like this in october. we are officially under a wind advisory for another hour. the winds are diminishing but, still, look at the current wind gusts. this is as of 5:00, just in. can see washington, now earlier it was up to 45 miles an hour. but nonetheless, still gusting 30 or more miles per hour so the wind advisory is still with us. the winds will be diminishing as they are now but once we get into 8:00, 9:00 they'll really begin to drop off. and tomorrow there will be light winds. a lot of sunshine tomorrow once again and speaking of winds, what do you think has been the highest wind gust we've had here in washington recently? today we are up to 45 miles an hour. i'll tell you about that and you'll have the answer of course and the outlook on into the weekend when i join you