norton >> yes. thank you all right. we'll move on to item b and the superintendents report. >> thank you, president norton and good evening to everyone both hear and listening and a watching at home. i'd like to take this opportunity to invite all families on saturday 200 second at the concourse exhibition theatre. all public schools will be there represent and you'll have an opportunity to attend yumz and get information ton special education and mid school feeders and also the admission process. you can attend the early bird process on thursday october 17th from 5 to 7:00 p.m. in the board of education room 555 franklin street or saturday october 19th from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in the board of education meeting room at 555 franklin or also on friday, october 25th in the board of education room. i encourage all our families to please attend and gather the information for the enrollment process. i'd like to thank you for the opportunity to report at the fifth annual partnership recognition event the community partners

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delegate eleanor holmes-norton is speaking. let's listen. >> both the -- the -- the appropriation committee, defer to the authorizers but said it believed that shutdown hurt the district of the columbia. the appropriation of the senate has shut down a language for the district of columbia. no member has come to the floor to justify. >> d.c. delegate eleanor holmes-norton speaking live. she represents a lot of citizens feeling the impact of the government shutdown in the biggest way. here is a look -- partial look at what you can and cannot do. you cannot apply to get medicare or social security benefits right now. you cannot get a small business loan. you will not receive women, infant and children benefits right now. national parks, museums and monuments are closed. for a complete list of what's open, go to www.nbcwashington.com. >>> across the potomac, the arlington house is closed to visitors because of the shutdown. it's because the mansion and the grounds around it are maintained by the national park service. the cemetery

i want to ask congresswoman norton this question.he ole miss is the running rebels. the confederate flag is offensive on a lot of people. >> when you see people changing the subject -- >> i'm not changing the subject. i'm trying to show you how trivial this is. and once we start down this path, we have to change the packers and the fighting irish. >> my answer is that i have no opinion on name that have not been brought forward by groups who believe they offend them. i am responding to what american indians themselves have said. >> we understand that. and i understand you don't want to wade into the other topics. but part of having a debate in a conversation about this one issue is taking it to its logical conclusion and asking where does this en. how is this related to other issues. >> i'm quite prepared. i'm quite prepared to say that when it comes to a slur, as defined in the dictionary, i know that i want to start there. where i will en, i don't know yet. >> there is a principle that you're announcing. >> it sounds like you don't

so commissioner norton, president i think that perhaps we should refer this to the curriculum meeting >> i think it's a great idea i think we wholeheartedly need more parents involvement how that has impacted our work and we're interested to hear whatever we're interested to hear e l families voices those people to be appointed in whatever way ambassador our number one priority is that the e l families are recommend and enforced arrest they've done over the years and we continue to see this as a change of how we're formed and have concerned us. it's great to hear from commissioner fewer that there is a real concern that we want the e l families to continue to have a voice and we want that community to be strong so any discussions that you have we hope to be part of those and look forward to hearing how this is going to i understand up >> just one last thing. i think it's important that we have the parents liaisons at the school sites for a long time now. there's symshould be a functioning e lake at every school if not that warrants an investigation >> one last thing. and sandy fewer y

this is what it looks like basically norton, newington and springfield. be back with more news, weather and february, 2013. a landmark transportation bill is up for consideration. even though it's backed by republican governor mcdonnell... ken cuccinelli joins tea party republicans to block the plan. but terry mcauliffe believes it's time to break through the gridlock in richmond. mcauliffe presses democrats to support the bill. and the bill passes. terry mcauliffe. putting virginia first. "i'm terry mcauliffe, candidate for governor, and i sponsored this ad." >>> 6:53. periods of rain, drizzle, sometimes light, sometimes moderate to heavy. just an ugly thursday coming our way. be prepared for a cool damp day with periods of rain, highs between 55 and the lucky ones get to 60. >>> in the news right now, a federal judge will decide if the d.c. sniper lee boyd malvo should have his sentenced reduced. malvo is appealing his sentence of life in prison without parole. his lawyers base the appeal on a supreme court decision which said it's illegal to sentence u

the stand alone funding bill dids pass in the house of representatives after an impassioned plea by norton. she told members of congress that the 688,000 residents of the district of columbia have raised $8 billion in local funds, more than four states. and that the nation's capital city shouldn't be caught in the middle. so far members of the senate sen have not tape up the bill for consideration. prior to the shutdown the mayor decided to declare all city employees essential andssen pay for it with contingency fund. the mayor warns that the reserve funds are getting low. >> it may mean deferring payment. we're concerned of med caidz payments to some of our healthcare provides who don'tvie have cash reserves to rely upon. r charter schools where, you know, over 35,000 of our children are educateducat everyday are due a payment next week. >> reporter: gray andray members of the city council have sent a lert to the president and congressional leaders urging them to free the city's funds. there will be at 11:00 this morning at the the senate swamp side near the corner of 1st and instrumentat

. >> commissioner norton. >> all right. we will now move into item i. can you hear me mrs. winn. all right. we're moving on to item i. in support of a policy allowing students to eat breakfast during the first class of the day it was moved and seconded on june neiman >> curriculum committee credit card this on october 7th and came with a arrived at the positive recommendation for approval. >> at the. now the resolution i would like to i'm the adult sponsor of this resolution but our former speths megan wong wrote this. i wanted to ask the student delegates to help me read this into the record >> okay. do i read the resolution number? i've never done this before >> i can start in port of the policy. in support of the policy allowing the students to eat the breakfast during the first class of the day. we need the brains fuel whereas breakfast provides energy to lead to concentration and helps the students ability to learn. whereas students who don't eat breakfast have a harder time. and on demanding mental tasks eating breakfast attribute to hire group intact and daily vitamin inta

workers delegate eleanor holmes norton delivered an emotional speech. she pleaded. >> you are casting this city precisely where it cannot be cast. it's just another federal appropriations. this is a living breathing city and the knows of holding up our budget under any circumstances or not distinguishing between the district of columbia appropriation which is above it a local budget not one of your 12 aprobe area shins a local budget -- and the other budgets is breaking my heart. >> despite the delegates apps best efforts the measure fell short of the two-thirds majority needed for passage. democrats argued republicans wouldn't be allowed to decide which agency should stay open and which would stay shut. shawn the shut down continues into today. >> that vote was about the only thing house accomplished today. earlier today president obama was scheduled to talk about his healthcare law but instead he spent part of the time blasting republicans for the shut down and g.o.p. leaders responded in kind. >> i will not negotiate in congress' responsibility to pa

and i think people are really tired of the circumstance, and i really value that our delegate norton mayor were out in front of this issue before this happened, and now that this has hand what could give a better example of why we need to change the status of the district of columbia. for most of us who live work and pay taxes here, we all feel this circumstance should never occur again. >> john, d.c. has a very unique multi-tiered economic impact from the government shutdown, how does that translate to recovery, and does that make recovery more difficult once this is straightened out. >> one positive is that money is going -- most of what is being held back right now is payroll, and because of that, the money will be injected right into the economy, so there will be a deflay that period, but it will be money into people's pockets right away, which is one of the best ways to spur recovery from any economic crisis, whether it's a recession, long term unemployment or a manufactured situation like we have here. that said in the interim the costs are profound. you can't tell your bank, s

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s delegate to the house of representatives eleanor holmes norton. thank you. >> all right. so first of all, i think a lot of people really don't understand that the district is in this sort of strange position where it's not a state and its money is really controlled by congress. so tell us how the shutdown is actually impacting your constituents. >> the monies collected by us shouldn't be up here in the first place. $6 billion of it. and we don't get to spend it until congress, which never changes the budget, but signs off essentily on it. they're essentially a pass-through. but it's having a dire effects on my district. because you can't run a big complicated city without money. and therefore the city had to find some funds, and it found a contingency fund, really meant for disasters like natural disasters, not this man made disaster. but that's fast running out. and i said to the president yesterday when he was making the case again, essentially treating the district as a part of a federal strategy to make a federal point. i said to him what was

democratic congresswoman eleanor holmes norton holding president obama's feet to the fire. >> she is pushing a house bill that would allow the district to use locally raised money during the next few months and today at the white house things got heated. ken molistina caught up with the d.c. delegate in the northwest this evening. >> reporter: she was over here at may flower hotel for a different event. but she was only a few blocks away from here at the white house. just like you mentioned, she was one of 200 house democrats meeting with the president, an intimate meeting with them. she was one of the few able to speak to the president directly. when she was given the opportunity to talk to the president and ask questions, she said she ham earped him on a d.c. budget running on emergency funds that is set to run out soon. here is what she had to say. >> i said to this president, mr. president, the district is running out of money to operate this city. what do we do then? and he stopped and he said, well, we're not there yet. >> it demanded a conversation. it demanded me to ask a que

if you think the mayor was fired up, you want to listen to delegate eleanor holmes norton, what she had to say about the president and to the president coming up in a half-hour. back to you in the studio, andrea, jess. >> all right, delia, thank you. >>> one thing that democrats and republicans do agree on is that the families of fallen military members should receive death benefits during the government shutdown. the house unanimously voted to restore those benefits yesterday and defense secretary chuck hagel announced that for now the fisher house foundation will make the $100,000 payments to families whose loved ones have died in the line of duty this month. the pentagon will reimburse the fisher house foundation when government reopens. >>> an investigation into fires in three d.c. ambulances last august says each of them was accidental. a fire in an ambulance parked outside washington hop center has been blamed on an electrical malfunction. then two fires happened august 13. one may have been caused by flammable liquid leaking on to a hot manifold. the other was found to be just sm

norton is becoming a wes anderson regular. our wildest imaginations, we never thought we'd see him in something like this, a trailer for a new horror movie as if directed by wes anderson with all the whimsy and flights of fancy we've come to love. norton makes a spot-on owen wilson who is trying to protect his family from quirky knife-wielding psychopaths at his door. >> the story of one determined father -- >> hey, kids, come on, let's go to the panic room. ♪ >> and his two precocious children. >> we have to protect ourselves or we'll die. >> quick, let's gather all our weapons. rock, hammer, swiss army knife, sling shot, firecracker, ship in a bottle, protractor, picture, assault rifle, little flack. >> the sketches were all amazing, production design was off the charts, all of which begs one question, when are they actually making this movie and can the answer be immediately? you can find all the links for tonight's "click 3" on our website, allinwithchris.com. we'll be right back. life's an adventure when you're with her.

eleanor holmes norton has begged it. position about helping some unique hardship cases that could easily be taken care of while this negotiating is going on? >> first of all let me just say i'm sorry you're not going. and i wish that in fact the entire -- your entire caucus is going and we were chagt before there really is quite an extraordinary impact in being at the white house. and the camaraderie amongst your colleagues and with regard to a back and forth, the opportunity for a back and forth with the president. and sometimes it's great not just to have leadership have the opportunity to interact with the president. but quite frankly, rank and file. newly-elected members who can get up in that situation and go toe to toe with the president of the united states. it's a wonderful forum. and that's true quite frankly with whomever would be in the white house. to your question, let me just say this. this is a -- i understand my colleague, eleanor holmes norton. she's passionate and that's her job is to be a fierce advoca

democratic congresswoman eleanor holmes norton joins me now. thanks for joining us. obviously your district is feeling the shutdown more than any other in the country. your colleague, darrell issa, joined in your plea last night. and you reminded all of your colleagues that this was not a tea party bill, but those efforts, they still failed and fell on deaf ears. so what's happening today and do you really have any hope left for a speedy resolution? >> let me distinguish, i was not supporting all of the three bills. i was supporting one bill. one of the reasons i can't support all of the three bills is that it would defy the dissention i'm making. the bill that i'm supporting had only the district of columbia local budget in it. the other two were federal appropriations. the district budget shouldn't be up here in the first place and i was making that distinction. the distinction between a city and a federal appropriation. now, that distinction is very clear. the city delivers direct services. what is happening to federal employees and to fellow appropriations is out

it was originally set up by joe norton. and his two companies come before the board, and they get a slap on the wrist. >> well, i don't think it's a slap on the wrist. we are comfortable in saying that through the gaming commission, they have done the investigation, saying that he didn't have a part in the cheating scandal. >> why didn't the commission suspend his license? >> well, they were afraid that if that was happened and the rug was pulled out from under them, so to speak, that the players wouldn't be paid. >> neither the gaming commission nor joe norton would talk to us, but in a statement, the companies said they were victimized by insiders and former employees and accepted blame for overlooking the security problems with its software. the only clarity in the investigation was provided by frank catania, a former director of new jersey's gaming enforcement division, who was hired by the tribe to look into the cheating that the players themselves helped expose. >> we owe it to the players themselves for finding this

and then jim norton hosted and here is the photo from jim norton. >> true story. >> this is a photo. unfortunately he was filibustering in congress. >> i don't know what happened. he was studious looking. >> i don't like i am in the alice position. >> i don't like being the made. >> do you have a comment on the show this e-mail us at red it at fox news.com. and do you have a video of your animal doing something? go to fox news.com/red eye. click on submit a video and we may use. it stay tuned and we will be back with more stories. just two more stories. >> e block. the last story. that's the last story. >> good thing that guy was here. >> it put a crimp in our shrimp. yes, thanks to the government shutdown 90% of american seafood imports are going uninspected. according to the food safety news where i get all of my news, inspectors of the food and drug administration are on furlough until the mess is resolved. that means the fda is not doing one of the main jobs blocking shipments from foreign companies with a history of tainted food. much of the shrimp comes from countries and is de

congressman issa said in conjunction with representative eleanor holmes norton, they will go to the president, asking him to open up funding for d.c. it always comes down to the wire, and the decision needs to be made very soon. reporting live, brianne carter, abc 7 news. >> in the meantime, it turns out that the white house has been warned for months about problems with the online help care exchange -- health care exchange. ethical problems have plagued .gov since last week. the white house is blaming the problem on high demand. >> president obama is expected first femalehe chair of the federal reserve. dashwoodlen is the relieved current share ben bernanke whose term in its december -- in this december 31. >> ron gonzales tells us what kind of crimes are on the rise usthe -- john gonzales tells what kind of crimes are on the rise of the metro probe is used stops. >> this station is among the busiest in the transit system. it is a popular stop for criminals. she was accosted here last semester. > i'm a college student. they were following me, caressing me. >> back in august, a woman was stab

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norton, a foot of snow. that's good.his low responsible for it will head toward the central sierra. the wrap around, some may have to keep an eye on it later today. mendocino county, and eastern solano, i have seen these things pop up in the afternoon. there has been on shore lifting and enhancing of the cloud cover off the pacific down towards santa cruz mountains. also south of san jose, and monterey and salinas. partly cloudy and cold out there. i'm telling you, just cold out there. breezy and windy. did that ramp up or what. sierra snow, that's today, goes until 4:00. the winter weather advisory there, 50s and 60s for us on the highs. upper 50s, low 60s. 4 to 14 inches of snow. around 5000 feets goes until 4:00. things should be much calmer by then. 39 eureka. 48 sacramento. if it wasn't for the cloud cover, monterey would be cooler. some of that, maybe eastern. pretty far west, but some of the on shore push continues to keep an active pattern around monterey. snow drying off to the north. some will drift south. not

congressman eleanor holmes norton that when she heard this from the staff member that wasat before the announcement camecame over, she saw people running up and down the halls of the the capitol in the rayburn building. after that initial announcemento we heard, those were followed up every five minute or so,so, reminding people that the lockdown were still in place ane they were not to leave their th officeoffices and shutdown the . >> once the house was back in in session, they did something special for all of those capitoe police officers, show the viewers what happened.we >> reporter: rs shawn, congressman connolly is here soe let's go back to him. shawn yancy brought up the point that when the house went back in session this was not ignored. can you tell us what happened when the house went back in session.se >> the house came back in session a little after 3:30. 3: we took one vote after completing debate and then interrupted votes to acknowledge this incident, to thank the the sergeant at arms, and our capitol hill police force, for their security, there was a a standing ovation

eleanor holmes norton is fighting to keep funding for workers. she thanked colleagues who voted in favor of keeping the district government open during the shutdown about but that move did not pass. vincent gray can declared all workers essential but that is only for a few weeks. representative norton called workers innocent bystanders in all of this and hopes congress does not hold their status at bay. and stay with news 4 for continuing coverage of the government shutdown and how it impacts you. >>> 6:20 is your time now. thousands of d.c. residents taking advantage of new online health insurance exchanges. it opened yesterday. more than 3,300 people created accounts by 3:00 in the afternoon. about 400 people submitted applications. it is part of the affordable care act that a lot of folks are going to be able to sign up for. the insurance exchanges might have been too popular on the first day in business. we heard sites freezing or crashing. many had trouble getting on because of heavy traffic. this is a testament to how many uninsured america

the speaker you first see, his name is chris norton and he introduces a lovely couple to come up and speak. >> chris starts telling aaron's story, he was on a hunting platform, 25 feet in the air. >> she was there to help. she was making the trip every weekend. >> mailynn never left his side. their relationship grew and continues to grow. >> this has been something that chris and his people have been helping me put together. it's been a very hard secret to keep but this is the surprise for you that you never thought i could do so -- >> they're out there watching this video. suddenly things change just a bit. >> mailynn, i want to spend the rest of my life with you. will you marry me? >> aaron really wanted to propose at this dinner because the spinal cord injury has had such an impact on his life and on hers. >> i like it because he surprised the unsurprisable girl. >> yes. >> oh, my god. you are crazy. >> and exciting to say the least. >> it's not just any ordinary kayak. >> this kayak turns into a personal submarine. >> you >>> we all loved when canadian astronaut chris hatfield wa

apparently this was not such a warm and cozy meeting between the veteran congressman eleanor holmes-norton and the president of the united states when it came to the district reopening -- right now the district is using its own emergency funds to keep open. >> yes, i know. i think all of us are aware that the district of columbia is in a very unique, and i think, disadvantageous situation. they collect taxes. they have their own budget. and yet, they have to come to the federal government to seek permission to spend their own money. that's something that i don't like. the president expressed or said he does not like that. and he said that he will be working very hard to get rid of that forever. >> but that has been impossible for a lot of reasons, including as you know republican opposition to d.c. having a voting representative. that said, why not a separate bill for the district of columbia. this city has a surplus. not asking for a handout. has plenty of money in the bank. but if this isn't resolved the emergency money will run out that d.c. is spending from its own rainy day fund, and

delegate eleanor holmes norton sent a memo to her staff saying all of them will continue to work during shutdown. now, only congressional workers deemed vital are supposed to stay on the clock except the lawmakers to determine who that is, and holmes norton has decided all will stay on board. d.c. is particularly hit hard by a shutdown. by law, the district can't spend locally raised money during a shutdown. i'm angie goff at the live desk. >> thank you, angie. >>> virginia governor bob mcdonald says the federal shutdown could cause fiscal problems in his state. the state depends heavily on federal funds. the states that also take a hit on how unpaid furloughs affect the tax cleks in the state. virginia does have some financial cushion, though. mcdonald can use about $13 million in a reserve fund createded by the general assembly last year. >>> and right now the fairfax county fire and rescue department will wear pink shirts. they're supporting the new garb now until october 14th for breast cancer awareness month. for the second half of the month, firefighters will wear purple wristband

another company we learned about makes private label belts for any belt out of macy's or norton's it's made in a company in united states bay view and trader engineering has a manufacturing capacitate has pretty much you've got belts you never think of food and beverage and beer is food and engineering >> and the biggest employer in san francisco it's not your member i mean, i presume there are tons of mustard here and i think we're a relatively small city we have about 90 percent or 95 percent of the manufacturers that are participating as made

congresswoman eleanor holmesholm norton was told to stay in her office.t was quickly unexpected level of real life drama was injected. >> tom, thank you so much for the perspective. i can't even begin to imagine what it was like for tom and the lawmakers who were on capitol hill. >> very close for comfort. even representative gerr jerry connolly out of virginia thought it was a fireworks. >>> our coverage continues after the break.  >>> welcome back. palka joins us with a look at forecast. >>> the big headline is that wet have a tropical storm in thetorm gulf of mexico. everyone wants tony, are we going to get some rain out ofutf this, we think we will, but not until monday or tuesday. we definitely do. d it make a landfall somewhere from either ne new orleans overo paappear loch cola on saturday.d it looks like it's going to be e beat up down there. this weekend we are staying hot and tomorrow.rw. >> the coverage the capitol shooting will continue at myfoxdc.com.  >> today on "tmz" -- >> britney spears is bitchin

. >> thank you, president norton i've got the web address. www dot u.s. sf d back slash unback slash about - u.s. d back slash - dot m t s l. i'm not going to repeat that >> and i also so i also want to comment about how much we appreciate the boards active involvement and how much we appreciate the comments we've heard from everyone from our teachers union to our students representatives to our community members who have taken a look around the room and saying who isn't in the room the only time i want to know absolutely certain is whether when i'm going under surgery. how do we make this best estimate and folks are thinking who should be part of this tells me that our stakeholders are very much invested so we thank the folks for the feedback and he hopefully, he folks are seeing what we're hearing our seeing in the development of the process. this is hard work and scarey work but the right work for the community. ms. way >> i wanted to thank you because of the great experience and some of the students and i agree school was just like the meeting we had.

makes private label belts for any belt out of macy's or norton's it's made in a company in united states bay view and trader engineering has a manufacturing capacitate has pretty much you've got belts you never think of food and beverage and beer is food and engineering >> and the biggest employer in san francisco it's not your member i mean, i presume there are tons of mustard here and i think we're a relatively small city we have about 90 percent or 95 percent of the manufacturers that are participating as made members but we have this new edge that companies see themselves as highbreds of manufacturing who that haven't affiliated with the group. i know that typing machines is a great example we're literally upstairs near to each other we warned over and wanted to know what you do. so we have a whole many sort of push to engage the newest mustards. we had a round table before this and one of the things that came up was maker didn't represent what we do their associated with hobbies and by the time you get to our scale we're manufacturing companies and, you know, are we still part of th

well, i'm here today to say, where is eleanor holmes norton's representation? give ms. herseth sandlin: due. they're being taxed locally. those moneys will build up locally and you're saying they can't spend it? there's no question in your mind that the right thing to do is to pass a c.r. on everything cleanly. that's good. but until we pass a c.r. which would include some funds for the district of columbia, allowing them to have what every single member on both sides of the aisle going on in every single city in their district, it's just fairness. do not treat the district of columbia greater than what it is. it is a federal city. but for goodness sake, it's a city. it should have the right to spend its own money. yesterday, i was appalled -- let me rephrase that. i was pleased to see some 34 democrats cross former speaker pelosi's orders andiedics to vote no on everything and -- and edicts and vote no on everything with eleanor holmes norton. ask the question, don't you really want to vote yes? isn't this a time in which you show your independence and do the right thi

democrats followed a police conference in which the mayor, congressional delegate eleanor holmes norton and darrell issa stood shoulder to shoulder to try to have the district allowed to use local tax funds and get their bills paid. >> this is not an appropriations bill. the bill the mayor is talking about today simply unlocks the district's ability to spend their own locally derived money. >> reporter: mayor gray says payments to charter schools, metro and healthcare providers might not be made without the 6 billion local dollars now tied up in the stale nature between the president and democrats in congress and -- stalemate between the president and democrats in congress and republicans. >> this stalemate over the piecemeal legislation makes no sense. we hear appropriate anger from residents in d.c. >> reporter: democrats from maryland and virginia today were standing with harry reid. senator reid, would you consider freeing up the d.c. budget? >> talk to the republicans. >> reporter: the confrontation on the steps ended with california senator barbara boxer filling in for reid. >> i

norton >> yes. thank you all right. we'll move on to item b and the superintendents report. >>

delegate eleanor holmes norton is asking the team to change its name. president obama also weighed in on the name that some say is offensive to native americans. >> i don't think there are any redskins fan that is mean offense. if i were the owner of the team, and i knew that there was a name of my team, even if it had a storied history, that was offending a sizeable group of people, i would think about changing it. >> in a statement a redskins attorney says they do not mean to disrespect any groups of people, but they have no plans to change the team's name. >>> st. matthews cathedral is offering a special sunday service before the supreme court begins its new session. cardinal is offering prayers for grace and guidance. annual red mass for government leader sincere going on at the cathedral in northwest d.c. the supreme court will begin oral arguments tomorrow, despite the government shutdown. the high court will meet at least until friday. the justices will hear several cases this fall, regarding the business community. >>> we want to remind you abou

he will join congresswoman norton and members at the council in rally to demand congress allow d.c. to fund itself during this federal shut down. truck drivers literally drive our economy don't they but with talk of an economic downturn thanks to the stalemate truckers are planning a big protest that could cause a huge back up on the beltway. fox 5 beth parker has a closer look at our story. >> there is a 100 pound black lab aboard this big rig. he's always along for the ride when truck drivers hit the road. >> together we have six kids, 11 grandkids. >> that's why they always try to make it home to minnesota for the weekend. >> all the grandkids come over. >> today they're head today fort meade. about one-third of what they haul is government property. >> mostly military. >> humvees -- humvees. >> they've seen how the exam -- they've seen the government impact their industry. last week they couldn't find a led to haul back. >> so you drove from albuquerque. >> all the way to minnesota empty. >> nothing in the truck? >> no. >> that costs money and leads to frustration. >> you never

eleanor holmes norton is slated to attend.nyder says he will never change the name. >>> now to the race for governor of virginia. both candidates will be in our area today. terry mcauliffe will stop in video ienna to talk about the impact. the democrat will speak at landmark technology at 2:30 this afternoon. tonight attorney general ken cuccinelli is attending a private fund-raiser in great falls. that starts at 5:30. >>> time to check the forecast. we've had some summerlike weather but that's going to change. >> it's been really warm but we're due for a change. it is october after all. to tom kierein right now. >>> it got to near 90 over the weekend each afternoon. now this morning holding in the warmth that's in the 70s and storm team 4 radar showing a shower here. right now the lower part near the mouth of the bay. there's a bigger area, a broader area of rain, downpours near roanoke. they stretch up into wf