. >>> suleman brown was never directly promised a city job in exchange for attacking vincent mayor's campaign. that finding was released by a congressional report that is actually due out today on the whole scandal. according to "the washington post," the report finds that brown did receive money from people with ties to gray's campaign. but it found no concrete evidence to support brown's allegation that he was promised a job in exchange for attacking gray's rival, they be mayor fentry. we'll have more reaction to the report on 9 news now beginning at 5:00. >>> d.c. councilmember michael brown is finalizing plans for what he calls a new, very aggressive push to make the nation's capital a state. brown will announce details of his plan this week. he also said the strategy involved, asking state and local legislatures around the country to pass ceremonial resolutions supporting district statehood. >>> a new poll has herman cain leading the republican pack in iowa. many believe it is because of his unconventional campaign, and his 9-9-9 tax plan. today he is in washington, d.c. purring

according to an anonymous source of the associated press, suleman brown told federal prosecutors that gray gave him talking points to use against then mayor adrian fuente in the campaign. brown was a minor candidate for mayor. a grand jury is investigating that gray's staff promised brown a job if he stayed in the race and attacked fenty. >>> the search continues for a missing 8-year-old boy with autism near richmond. crews still believe that robert woods is alive. five days after he disappeared in a park north of richmond, virginia. tomorrow, 1,000 volunteers are needed to help in the search. the meeting place is changed from kings dominion to nearby meadow event park. you are asked to be there by 8:00 if you'd like to participate. today, dive teams joined the effort and began searching the north anna river. >>> a custodian in occoquan is accused of videotaping a woman in a shower. it happened at the healing hearts counseling center. a woman who works there discovered the hidden camera on tuesday. police latest arrested 53-year-old americo rodriguez of woodbridge. investigators say h

attorney's office for allegedly secret campaign payments to suleman brown. brown, his 2008 election committee is under a probe for how they handled hundreds of thousands of dollars. harry tommy thomas facing possible criminal charges. funds he already agreed to repay. >>> on wamu 885 fm friday could not specifically comment on them, but said his office takes public corruption seriously and is pursuing all three. >> where does public corruption fit in your office? is it a big deal to you? >> it is a big deal. it's a big deal to me personally as a d.c. resident. >> in cases where they accept criminal responsibility, they must meet higher standards. >> if it's a different standard, you have a high standard, you have to have evidence beyond a reasonable doubt. it's all to say that we understand there's a sense of urgency. >> in july, they referred brown's operation to the u.s. attorney's office where the chairman was blunt. >> don't you know a referral is? there's criminal activity that needs to be looked into. >> they handle local, federal and international cri

. >>> a court hearing for a former mayoral can dat in the district suleman brown over a stop. they dropped the charges he failed to obey police when officers stopped him in september. brown claims that plain clothe officers didn't identify themes and that he refused to get out of his car. today, he pleaded not guilty on the charge he was driving on a suspended license. brown is part of a congressional investigation and has accused mayor gray's campaign of paying him to verbally attack then-mayor fenty. >>> a d.c. man pleaded guilty to murdering his wife in front of their children. 48-year-old claude kenny admitted to stabbing and killing 42-year-old alicia wheeler as she walked home with the children last month in northeast. she had requested a protect order against kenny the day before she was murdered. his recommendation sentence is 30 years about mean bars. >>> -- behind bars. snoop october is domestic violence awareness month. congresswoman edwards wants to make sure victims in maryland knows about the resources available to them. she joins us. thank you for being with us

suleman brown was pulled over back in october for having a broken headlight and later arrested for not having a valid driver's license. brown claims his license is valid. he wants a trial. he's back in court on november 13th. these traffic charges came as federal authorities are looking into brown's connection with a hiring scandal involving mayor gray. >>> testimony in the case against michael jackson's doctor stopped almost as quickly as it started today when a defense witness became ill and asked for a few minutes to compose herself. stephanie stanton has the latest with all this from los angeles. >> reporter: for the first time in weeks, janet jackson was back in court after canceling several tour dates in australia to join her family as the defense presents its case. >> i am feeling really, really dizzy. >> reporter: testimony was delayed when cheryln lee told the judge she didn't feel well. >> i'm sorry, my vision became a little blurred. if you can just give me a minute. >> reporter: after a 30-minute break lee testified about how she treated jackson with nutritional supplements

results of the congressional probe showed suleman brown received money from mayor vincent gray's campaign. "the washington post" got a copy of the report from the house committee on oversight and government reform. brown claims he was promised a city job by gray's campaign if he made campaign attacks against then-mayor adrian fenty. according to the newspaper, the investigation found only circumstantial evidence that brown was promised a job. the committee reviewed cell phone records, e-mails, and even money orders between brown and mayor gray's campaign. >>> nine after 11:00. coming up, the controversy presidential candidate herman cain is dealing with right now. >> always full of shame. walking down the street. anything i do is difficult. >> plus, bernie madoff's wife >> plus, bernie madoff's wife describes what it was like when get your cash back. which cash back booth looks better to you, chase freedom or the largest cash back card? i'll try the largest oh, that's too bad apparently you don't know chase freedom guarantees you 1% cash back... 4 times more than the largest cash back car