in a new rfk stadium?the future would be that this stadium would be demolished and build a new stadium on this site, retractable roof for the redskins. >> you think the redskins come back to d.c.? >> i hope so. that is anybody that is from this area would hope that. >> here a lot about the desire to have them back in the city. something i certainly would like to see happen. >> we don't know about that you can share with us? >> without question. >> nope. >> no talk going on to bring the skins back. as a matter of fact, the skins lease in maryland. it goes until 2027. it will be a while. you'll be older. >> i'll be a little older, so will rfk. >>> dan nieder is schneider is known for shelling out money. >> big bucks for one big boat. now schneider, now the proud owner of this 224-foot super yacht. it's called the lady ann. price tag, a cool $70 million, give or take a few million. the lady ann is one of the 100 largest yachts in the world. it sleeps 16, not counting the 18 person crew. it has more crew than

if not rfk? >> i hope so. that's anybody from this area would hope that. >> mayor vincent gray declined to say whether any talks were underway about the redskins returning to a new and improved rfk stadium. >>> time now coming up on 4:36, at 4:40, a popular internet search engine appears to be center of a bidding war. this one thing is leading of a number of your coworkers to call out sick. it has nothing to do with the sniffles. >> you're watching 9news now. >>> 4:38. a little chilly in spots this morning. temps running in the upper 40s to mid-50s. by 9:00, we'll still be in the mid-50s. we're reading calm on the maps for the afternoon. southeast at a or less. 3:00 temperature, 67 with highs near 70. 6:00 p.m. temperature, a very pleasant 65. looking ahead toward the weekend in the next five minutes, monika samtani is in with your timesaver traffic. >> good morning. we're going to fly the bw parkway southbound leaving the airport into fort meade. the bw parkway looks good. closer look at maryland roads coming

they work out at rfk stadium, part of the first u.s. tour. the message is one of hope. >> when you lost one leg, one arm it does not mean you are handicapped. >> reporter: wilfred is the captain of the team. he lost his leg in the january 2010 earthquake. a prosthetic limb gave him his life back. >> i want people to see what i can do. and we do very well. we do like people have two legs. >> reporter: they are holding clinics and demonstrations for wounded troops and soccer fans. 200,000 people died in the disaster. thousands lost limbs. projected my share is one of the sponsors. >> don't feel sorry for them. they are just looking for a little bit of help. they have a positive attitude and want you to hook at their abilities not disabilities. >> reporter: their name is creole for tarantula, a creature that can stand without a leg. >> if haiti if you have no mobility you have no future. we have been able to give them their futures back. >> reporter: now they want to inspire the future of others. >> when those guys see the possibilities of havin

return home to a new rfk right here in d.c.he issue came up this afternoon as district leaders met to talk about plans to commemorate the 50th anniversary. >> the future would be that this stadium would be demolished and build a brand- new stadium on this site, retractable roof for the redskins. >> you think the redskins ever come back to d.c.? >> i hope so. that is anybody that is from this area would hope that. >> yeah, it would be nice. mayor vince gray declined to talk about whether or not there are talks underway about the redskins returning to any new and improved rfk stadium, which would be not yet on the drawing board. >> no. >> all right. would be nice. >> it would be. now top, this is the kind of weather we've been talking about for the last couple of weeks that we should have had. >> we earned it over the weekend. last weekend that is. and we have a back door front that will go through tonight. the temperatures right now are still pretty nice. in the 60s in the suburbs, but 70 downtown. we go up 270, you get to 70 in

rfk's 50 anniversary celebration kicked off today. >> it is washington's other monument, rfk stadium.ries have only gotten better with time. >> the former redskins defensive was one of the vips at that pa50th birthday party. >> the fans went crazy and were and everything else. it was a wonderful moment for the city and team. >> and there is perhaps the most iconic moment. captured by nfl films. at rfk 50,000 fans proved to be one big family. >> my wife sat in the same seat for 11 years and watch the around her get married, children, watched the children go. and >> it was also home to major is 50 baseball and still dc united.] >> so many people walk through here. everyone at the memory of this place. >> i was there for all of those events and still remember the d.c. championship game, which set the attendance record. d.c. championship game, which set the attendance record. >> sta just got her flu shot, like a champ -- mom! taking on the master of disaster, the flu! it's the fight of the season! your flu shot's next, champ. let's do this. flu shots. every day. no appointment needed. mos

. >> celebrating 50 years of sports at rfk stadium.ors of the redskins returning to the district. >> >>> welcome back. 6:40 on this thursday morning. time for ttraffic and weather. >> now to doug hill. >> comfortable temperatures this morning. there's nothing to interrupt the pleasant conditions. we are locked into high pressure. let's show you what we have this morning. temperatures in the 40's and 50's. 45 in gaithersburg, 54 degrees in the district, 55 in quantico. mid 50's east of the city. we are locked into a high- pressure ridge. the jet stream is displaced well to the north spanned northeast. day after day of sunshine as a result. cooler today than yesterday still pleasant. highs near 70 degrees today. the upper 60 posing in most areas. a few clouds this morning. total sunshine after the next couple hours and humidity levels ideal for this time of october. 66-70 degrees. a warming trend in the next couple days. that's in a couple minutes. dust enjoy this. we cannot buy 20 minutes of sunshine a couple weeks ago. -- -- a couple w

lots of festivities are being planned to commemorate the 50th anniversary of rfk stadium.pened in 1961. it is the oldest multipurpose sports building still standing in the united states. events d.c. and a jam packed schedule to commemorate it. it's an oldie but goodie. >> history, heritage and soul. this is a great old building. you can spend $1 billion on a big, fancy stadium somewhere in a municipality, but you can't buy those three elements. we have them here in this house. >> rfk stadium's history will be remembered during the game against the chicago fire on october 15th. a fan appreciation day will be held october 29th where people can get free guided tours. >> jump up and down. watch that whole stadium. >> the great thing about it. >> that was so cool. >> what do you have coming up, hakeem in. >> how nfl fans can get a different experience at the super bowl. defense for the yankees and defense for the yankees and onward and upward for theture, you're always looking ahead... to what's next... to what's possible confident... that taking action now, is the way to creat

you knew everyone, like this book is full of stories of you and martin luther king, sinatra, jfk, rfk. how did you have your fingers in so many other pies. how did you-- what was your connection to all these people? >> i just had a great lust for life and lust for what was going on in america. and just wanted very much to be involved in where the times were going. >> stephen: but you're a muss ig though. why was a musician involved in so much activism. shouldn't you just be singing the banana boat song. which by the way is one of the finest banana counting songs ever. (laughter) >> i must tell you that that song has an awful lot to do with the events of the day. >> stephen: really? >> yeah, if you stop and really listen to the lyrics of the banana boat song, it's a work song, it's a song about people doing grueling work on a plantation. and to turn that into an anthem that people would be singing, especially at new york yankee games, ever been to a yankee game. >> stephen: i have, yeah. >> every now again you here ta-ooo. and the whole stadium goes newspaper a big day-o shout. >> step

el miercoles dc united recibe en el rfk a las 8 de la noche a portland timbers el partido que suspendioen la sexta semana de la nfl con el resumen de los dos equipos del area. en baltimore, joe flacco lanzÓ para 305 yardas y tuvo una anotaciÓn por tierra, mientras que el pateador billy cundiff consiguiÓ cinco goles de campo para que los ravens de baltimore sacaran el triunfo 29-14 sobre los texans de houston. los ravens hicieron lo justo en defensiva para llevarse su tercera victoria consecutiva y cuarta de la temporada regular. flacco completÓ 20 de 33 pases y anquan boldin tuvo ocho recepciones para 132 yardas. en landover maryland, no se pudo festejar como en baltimore. ya que el mariscal michael vick lanzÓ para 237 yardas y un touchdown, kurt coleman interceptÓ tres balones y los eagles de filadelfia rompieron una racha de cuatro derrotas, al vencer 20-13 a los redskins en washington. los eagles adquirieron ra pidamente una cÓmoda ventaja de 20-0 en el segundo cuarto, y resistieron para derrotar a los redskins en washington por dÉcima ocasiÓn en 12 intentos. la marca de los redskins

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jfk, rfk, they were deep in.ng -- >> well, you know that. >> i know a lot of it. >> you did the book. >> it's coming out soon. >> third level, down and dirty with the guys that were going to do this. so you kind of have to look at the president, what's he about? >> right now, what's your estimates of what's going over at langley. do we still knock off people? >> certainly the taliban and al qaeda. my question is my dad would probably ask, why are you knocking them off? you don't want to get the mid level guy. it would be better to capture them, interrogate, and maybe best turn them. >> amazing figure. when he was lost in the lake out there, i was still amazed. thank you, carl. >> thank you for having me on. >> i am going to see it. the film opening tonight here in washington. it's already sold out. you can log-on to firstrunfeatures.com. you've got to see this movie. it's great, the man that nobody knew, including you. >>> let me finish with jack kennedy, what he was like and what ahead him tick. you're watching

yesterday they held a clinic for the wounded warriors at rfk stadium. most of the men and women on the team lost a limb in the earthquake in haiti in 2010. they say they're now able to play soccer thanks in part to american charities that fitted them with prosthetics. >> you need to let the loss of a limb, an amputation, slow them down. it's possible to play soccer. it's possible to play soccer at a very high level. >> knights of columbus and product medishare cosponsor the haitian soccer team and organized this week's clinics. >> stay with "news 4

before heading to rfk, they will host a soccer clinic with injured service members from walter reed. >>> also today we are expected to learn more about the murder of 12-year-old jessica nguyen. >>> tuesday her stepfather was arrested for the girl's death. >> kristen fisher is live with more on the story. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, michael. we are awaiting an 11:00 a.m. news conference. the suspect the little girl's stepfather. the man we are talking about is 42-year-old david rich of gaithersburg. he is being held without bond. he is being charged with first degree murder for allegedly killing his stepdaughter, jessica nguyen, nearly five months ago. her body was found with multiple stab wounds in the basement of her home according to the washington post, which has seen the charging documents in this case. dna evidence led to the arrest. it came to a sheath of a small sword. police had swabbed the sheath for dna. they tested it against everyone who lived in the home. at first no one matched, but something changed between then and now. he was included as the major contri

should wrap up around 9:00 at rfk stadium.use, the charities, involved, capitol hill police and military kids. we hope you support them and see ken. >> 6:00, we play with a bunch of kids and do the exercises. it's a big event. come out. >> always good to see you. >> good to see you. >> see you on the field wednesday. allison, over to you. >>> thank you very much. it is 8:36 now. 54degrees on this friday morning. september's unemployment rate is coming into the newsroom. we'll have that for you when we custom back. >>> plus, now is your chance to own a piece of capitol hill history. we'll explain how. stay with us. i'm a curious seeker. i am a chemistry aficionado. diphenhydramine. magnesium hydroxide. atheletes foot. yes. i'm a people pleaser. if elected, i promise flu shots for all. i am a walking medical dictionary. congratulations virginia. inflamed uvula. i'm virginia. i'm a target pharmacist and i'm here to answer your questions. why did you buy my husband a falcon? thanks for the falcon. i didn't buy anyone a falcon. sur

folks know three days of events started yesterday today there are soccer clinics and that going on at rfk stadium we will have more on myfoxdc.com. gentlemen thank you. >> thank you so much and for interviewing to let the people know what they can do. >> our pleasure alison back to you. >>> 9:40 a.m. thanks tony. halloween right around the corner that means it is time for boo at the zoo. holly is there live this morning she is up next with more on this event and we will meet some of the creepy crawly this one is cute, residents of the zoo.  ♪ we were skipping stones and letting go ♪ ♪ over the river and down the road ♪ [ female announcer ] nature valley granola bars, where toasted oats, with rich dark chocolate, or sweet honey come together in the most perfect combinations. ♪ yeah, i was just thinking ♪ i hope this will never end sweet & salty nut bars... they're made from whole roasted nuts and dipped in creamy peanut butter, making your craving for a sweet & salty bar irresistible, by nature valley. >>> welcome back to fox 5 morning news, holly morris here you are

they wanted to initially build this memorial near rfk stadium and they said absolutely not.bers of congress who are members of the alpha from a terms and we used that. they fought through that to get it done. it was just a long process of the even the whole point about raising the money, people say, there is no way in the word you can raise $120 million. so far, we have raised $115 million. just $5 million left. but absolutely, individuals, all countries participating. we thought all the orleans- lindsay nahlal members, the members who worked on this passed away. one is still living who was there at the beginning when they actually started this project. and literally, there have been people who have been tithing for this memorial. they have been tithing here for the last 20 years. >> i'll be on stage and then get off and quickly anchor coverage on tv 1 from a 9:00 a.m. to noon. we cover all the pre-dedication events back in august. you see all the interviews, women of the civil rights movement. it is going to be certainly an historic time, a phenomenal day and i think more.

. >> the congressional football game will take place tonight at 6:00 at rfk stadium.esswoman donna edwards from maryland and congressman james moran from virginia will join in the fun. several players from the washington redskins and the dallas cowboys will also be there. the cost to watch the event is $10, and that money will go to military kids and to the capitol police memorial fund. >>> well, rick perry has come under criticism from political experts recently, and last night he provided fodder for a barrage of one-liners on twitter. during a stop at the fraternity house on the dartmouth college campus, the texas governor slipped up referring to the american revolution as a 16th century conflict. >> the reason that we fought the revolution in the 16th century was to get away from that type of onerous type of crown, if you will. >> of course, the american revolutionary war was fought in the 18th century. perry will appear today at a presidential forum in indianapolis. >>> it is now 6:20, just about 6:21. we're going to get a check op the forecast now. it's a wet sta

divisional playoff game at a beat up rfk stadium. >> there was one portion of the field gets no sun fromthat is the hard part. however, to make it a little bit softer, we will put some sawdust on it tomorrow morning. >> it looks like a pig pen. exactly what we thought it was going to be. it's cold and frozen. it's been tore up. been played on quite a bit. but that doesn't matter. they've got to play on it just like we do. >> nobody, and i mean nobody was playing like the skins that season. on the opening drive, john riggens carried six times. the last a three-yard plunge through a hole big enough to drive a diazle through it. skins up 7-0. next possession, joe theismann finds hall of famer art monk. a 40-yard hookup to brought the fun bunch out of hibernation. >> we're back. we've always been here. we only do it in certain situations. >> even before halftime, another theismann to monk touchdown. another fun bunch celebration. and two more t.d.s. added up to the largest margin of victory ever for the skins. a 51-7 trouncing of the rams. >> a superball club. they do things so well. they ex

. >> here's a live look from rfk stadium where they're holding a snow preparedness drill. there's a similar scene in forestville. fox5's sherri ly joining us with more. i guess we should stress these were preplanned. >> reporter: that's right. purely coincidence, tony. kind of ironic, though, that there is snow in the forecast. but here in prince george's county, not enough to plow through. but they are ready. we have the salt domes full. plows were out today hitting the streets to make sure they are ready when a real snowstorm hits. this morning's drill started around 4:00 a.m., about 200 snow plows went out, practicing their routes and testing equipment. the drill done the last friday every october, also allows them to spot pot holes and other problems early. this year prince george's county has added a gps system to all of its snow plows so they can tell which streets have been plowed and allocate their resources. inspectors will also have cameras in their cars to capture pictures of road conditions. if you saw a snow plow this morning, don't panic, no need to run to th

that will be out at rfk stadium. hopefully, they won't have to put those skills to use this weekend. >> i don't think they'll have to. plows in the city? i don't think so. not this weekend. as soon as i said that, i thought, am i going to regret it. >> we'll play it monday morning. >> keep it vague. >> here is what the deal is. you have to listen closely to the forecast if you want to know what is going on. a lot of this depends on where the low forms and where it goes. let's look at the time sentinel radar. there is your storm system out to the west. look around the memphis area. that is where it is now making its way eastward. it will take some time for it to get here. as it does, it forms a coastal low and becomes a nor'easter going up the coast. this time of year, we are talking about rain. i think for us, that is primarily what we are talking about. but colder air will be pulled in with this system. so let's go to the next graphic. there is a winter storm watch issued by the national weather service for areas to

the haigs amputee soccer team held a clinic at rfk stadium today.he men and women on the team lost a limb during the january, 2010 earthquake in haiti. they say they're now able to play soccer in part thanks to american charities who came to haiti and fitted them with prosthetics. today they hit the soccer field showing their injuries have not slowed them down. >> they don't need to let the loss of a limb slow them down. it is possible to play soccer. it's possible to play soccer at a very high level. >> the knights of columbus and project medi share cosponsored the team and also organized today's clinic. good to see them out there. >> that's great. >>> turning now to sports, a hot start to the season for the caps. dan hellie is at the verizon center talking to one of the players responsible. it is not who you might think. dan? >> reporter: the caps, 4-0 taking on the florida panthers tonight. a pretty good team. capitals trying to go 5-0 at the start of the season for the first time in franchise history. not everything has been perfect despite the

yesterday they held a clinic for the wounded warriors at rfk stadium.ost of the men and women on the team lost a limb during the earthquake in haiti in 2010. they say they are now able to play soccer thanks in part to american charities that fitted them with prosthetics. >> they don't need to let the loss of a limb, an amputation, to slow them down. it's possible to play soccer. it's possible to play soccer at a very high level. >> the knights of columbus and project medishare cosponsor the haitian soccer team and organized the clinic. >> wow, they move fast. that is so cool. >>> one of our own was recognized for her philanthropic work in the d.c. area. tracee wilkins was honored at the 40 under 40 awards. wilkins has founded several mentoring groups since she was in high school, and she's currently the vice president of frostburg state university's alumni group that helps students after graduation. she also serves on the board of directors for a nonprofit that brings lacrosse to girls in prince george's county. and our own aaron gilchrist right there h

it starts at 9:00 this morning at rfk stadium. will they need to use that equipment any time soon? >> we're sure hoping they don't. let's go to the expert to find out more. >> good morning. my answer is no, they will not be using the plows in washington, not from this weekend's event, at least i do not expect that. out to the west maybe, because there's a winter storm watch that will go in effect late tonight into tomorrow afternoon. all the counties in blue. we are primarily talking about northern portions of maryland, western maryland, eastern portions of west virginia and western portions of virginia, particularly in the higher elevations and close to the higher elevations. could be accumulating snow out there and the snow that falls could be a wet snow and could be heavy leaning on the branches. there could be accumulating snow. cold rain in the washington area. not getting that now. moves in late tonight, overnight into tomorrow. tomorrow in washington will be a cold, rainy messy day. rain will be heavy at times and one of those, you know, cold rains. if you're out in it, it w