and north carolina, number 20 virginia tech. o has a better view. what do you think? this is good here. third quarter. and then marcus davis in the back of the end zone for the score. virginia tech takes the lead. and later tarhills with the ball. and then intercepted. six north carolina turnovers. taylor under pressure, tosses it up for the davis guy again, and same result. touchdown hokies. virginia tech wins it 26-10. its eighth win in a row. and then dobbs out with a concussion. and chris procter in as quarterback. four seconds left. and then instead of an extra point they go for two and the win. rat cliff looks for the receiver, and just a bit high and incomplete. ball game. check out the coach. cannot contain his joy. celebrates like a kid in the navy. i love passion like that. when you see that fm a coach, that gets you fired up right there. >> that's why we love college football so much. >>> thank you, and great sunday, right? >> yep. i le it. >> one word, and that's all you need. >> that's it. that's all we have got for you tonight. >> you're happy, and i kno

we got everybody to take their money and virginia tech. i don't believe anybody suit. i believe everybody worked out settlements with the state of virginia. yes, sir? >> dan manheim, george mason university. as i see it, there's two components to your approach. one is independence, an independent position and second, judicious case-by-case consideration. could we apply your approach to other areas of society by having qualified court, for example in the evironmental tribunal for the judges are all qualified and you wouldn't get the situation like madison county and cook county and so forth. >> well, that's the philosophic dete we are ready have in this country about specialized finders of fact and not. i mean, i suppose when you create these unique alternatives to the legal system, you're asking somebody who is independence, you say to render a competent view of compensation and payment. w that raises two interesting philosophic questions. d always the questions without answering them. i give you a sensor of myself. be very, very careful about these programs that delega

virginia tech takes a 24-17 lead. he had two tds in the game.miami with the ball and steven morris looking for his receiver top to hosely. he leads the nation in interceptions. miami had six turnovers. tie rod taylor keeps it and skra rambles into the end zone and he gives a little chest bump here to the to the hokies mascot. they defeat miami, 31-17. they clinch the coastal division title. get me a pizza. >>> to boston, the cavs taking on the eagles of boston college. second quarter, fourth and goal, perry jones from virginia powers his way in. the cavs have a 10-3 lead. later, boston college with the ball. chase redig with the ball. 39 yard scores strike and boston college beats virginia, 1713. and uva has lost three straight. >>> indianapolis, rickie dobbs being out with a concussion playing his final game, one to remember. second quarter, dobbs, throws deep down the middle to a wide opened greg jones. nobody in front of him and it's good for a 85-yard touchdn, the longest scoring play for navy this season. 21-3, midshipmen. dobs keeps it him

virginia tech trying to stay perfect in the acc. plus national t pick bryce harper feeling frisky in the arizona fall league championship. [ beeping ] ♪ my couny ♪ 'tis of thee ♪ sweet land ♪ of liberty ♪ of thee i sing [ laughs ] ♪ oh, land ♪ where my fathers died ♪ land of the pilgrims' pride ♪ from every mountainsid ♪ let freedom ring ♪ >>> the discoverychannel garden opened today. two months ago two workers were held hostage. gunman james lee stormed the building in september. after the hostage situation ended discovery closed the garden for security assessment. while the garden is open to the public on weekends t lobby will not reopen to the public until security changes are in place. >>> president obama says he understands why many are so upset with the new security measures at airports. the president has asked security officials whether ere's a less intrusive way to scrn passengers. right now, any passenger can be subjected to more invasive pat-downs and full-body screeners. at this point the tsa and many counterterrorism exp

the virginia tech hokies, one of the hottest teams in college football. they dropped the first two games of the season. boise state and james madison. since then, they've been unbeaten and stayed that way tonight, thanks to a 31-17 win over number 24 miami. brian williams, 84 yards. 142 for the game. and the hokies clinch the coastal division. they'll play in the acc championship game. their opponent yet to be determined. the wolfpack beat north carolina 29-25. now, next week if nc state beats maryland, they're on to the acc title game. if they lose, then it's florida state. to the big 12. nebraska. all sorts of problems with a raucous kyle field tonight. a&m gets the win. the game-winning field goal. bo pelini furious with officials most of the night. the aggies get the win 9-6. that nebraska loss keeps missouri's hopes for a big 12 championship appearance still alive. missouri blanks iowa state 14-0. in the big 12 south, it's a winner take all showdown next week on prime time on abc. oklahoma state and oklahoma. the winner plays in the big 12 championsh

virginia tech wins 26-10. they've won eight in a row.re, navy defeats central michigan, 38-37. that's your "sports minute." i'm hakem dermish. ve a great day. >>> the redskins honored veterans this weekend by offering free health screenings. we told but this yesterday morning here on news 4 today. veterans were able to get free cholesterol, diabetes, blood pressure, and prostate screenings. form earp redskins players, cheerleaders and the hogettes were this to encourage service men and women and their familesr to stay healthy. glaxo smithkline and the department of veterans affair all sponsored this event. >>> 7:39 right now. straight ahead, more controversy involving enn beck. what the conservative commentator said that now has some people furious>>> and the new session of congress has president obama taking a noof apprch to his policies. a look at the president's priorities wn we return. oh wow, look at at. calm down donkey. it's vacation time! ohhhhh, who says ogres can't surf? nice moves fiona. ha, ha, ha, i love 3d. wooo hooooo! [ s

. >>> virginia tech looking to get into the acc title game. the one-yard dive for the touchdown, 7-0 tar heels. tech ties things up. the market's davis, 16-10 hokies. they i sit in the third quarter. beautiful pass over the middle. virginia tech wins. >>> navy central michigan -- maybe-central michigan, from annapolis. 12 seconds to play. ryan radcliffe going deep, to the end zone. caught by cody wilson. now we have a game. instead of kicking, central michigan goes for two, but navy breaks up the pass. the team holds on to win, 38-37. >>> a tired washington caps team went to buffalo tonight. in the first, he shoots and scores, where first period lead for the capitals. in the third, the capitals find themselves down. tie the game. over time, center ice, turns around, explodes to the net. he scores. >>> the wizards in chicago tonight. it turned out to be a costly trip for the wizards. down the three in the second, on the run. nasty throw down. and one. washington pulled within one. here is where things got costly for the wizards. john wall falls

virginia tech is going to the acc championship game. >>> virginia-boston college, uva with the ball. 10-3, virginia. a 17-12, boston college and at the fourth. lining up for the field goal. he misses the chip shot. they would need those points. two seconds left in the game, va., last ditch try to win the game, under pressure, he escaped somehow and throws the hail mary. almost to the end zone, but it is incomplete. at boston college wins. >>> navy-arkansas state. the pitch, howell does the rest, 12 yards into the end zone. in the second, dobbs throwing. he finds greg jones, wide open. lookout open he is. and he runs all the way to the end zone. 21-13 it navy. dobbs keeps it, into the and sen. navy wins. >>> the capitals welcomed the philadelphia flyers tonight, in the phone booth. in the third, the flyers' top. backstrom trying to set the table, the scramble, bangs it hot room. -- banks at home. at 28 seconds later, the capitals strike again. less than a minute to go, the past, he likes the lamp. this goes to overtime. then to the shootout. here is the game winner. he gets beaten, an

virginia tech defeats miami 31-17. the hokies win their ninth straight clinchinghe coastal division title. navy qb ricky dobbs had senior day to remember against arkansas state. dobbs rushed for three tds. his 48 rushing touchdowns in the last two seasons sets ancaa record. navy downs arkansas state 35-19. hometown hockey caps and flyers go down to a shoot-out. alexandesemin needing to score to keep it alive. his shot off the post and the crsbar. so close. philadelphia wins 5-4 in the shoot-out. and redskins safety landry will not play against the titans according to jason reid "the washington post." landry is out with a sore left achilles tendon. also starting cornerback carlos rogers is out with a hamstring injury. that's your sports minute. i'm hakem dermish. have a gre day. >>> next up is "reporters notebook." a look at stories affecting our community. >> we'll be back in 15 mines with your sunday forecast. for now, though, here is jim handly. >>> good morning and welcomeo "reporters notebook." i'm jim handly. what

in the acc, virginia tech and miami.ok at this, spencer. >> spencer: juan williams is going to go 84 yards for the touchdown, his second touchdown of the day. clincher for the coastal division. consider the way they started, 0-2 start, this was a tremendous turnaround effort for this bunch. >> tim: just after miami seemed to be catching traction for randy shannon, they go down. hard fought win for the hokies. north carolina state and north carolina. t.j. yates rolling out for a two-point conversion. north carolina state a safety. 29-25. they go on to win it. here are the scenarios in the acc. north carolina state wins the acc athletic if it beelts maryland next week, virginia tech has the coastal and, of course, maryland could win out, still have control of their destiny as well. now the b.c.s. top 10. fellows, on on obviously we know boise state strengthened its position and will l.s.u. get jumped by stanford? >> tony: i don't think so. i think the toughness of this league, i don't think -- even though stanford rolled a

. >>> great finish in college football between georgia tech and number 2 virginia tech. ter the yellow jackets tied the game with under 3:00 to play, david wilson took the kickoff and returned it 90 yards to the house. hokies back on top. georgia tech with the last chance. picked off in the end zone and virginia tech held on, 28-21. >>> finally check this out from the world of roller blading. the world roller blading championships. the colombian skater was so far ahead he began to celebrate his victory. with his hands in the air he slowed up just enough to allow a south korean skater to go by him at the finish line. in the blink of the eye he went from being champ to being chump. that's your early look at sports on "early today." have a greatroggin. >>> well, a health scare for the queen of soul. >>> plus, we may not be ready for it, but this little guy says it's never too early to start the season of giving. you're watching "early today." >>> time for your weekend forecast. it's looking okay. in the northwest it's not going to be as nice as it's been. this was quite a we

hopefully they can get it done. >>> taylor and virginia tech in miami. a win.s going to the ac c title game. williams busting up the middle. see you. 84-yard touchdown. this would give the hokies a 24-17 lead. seven minutes later it is taylor's turn. good luck bringing him down. 18 yards later another touchdown. after starting 0-2 the hokeys win their 9th straight. the final 31-17. they clinch the coastal division and spot in the championship game. >>> on the road facing boston college. in the 3rd quarter eagles knocking on the door. harris takes the hand-off. he scores. up 17-13. last play of the game. who is in bc territory? trying to throw the hail mary. sacked? no, he isn't. two problems. first, the throw is 6 yards short of the end zone and also incomplete. boston college holds on for the 17-13 victory. they drop 1-6 in the acc. >>> in annapolis. history made by navy quarterback ricky dobbs against arkansas state with under 3 minutes to play, dobbs scores his 3rd touchdown of the game. that's the 48th rushing td of his career passing former redskins great

these kids cannot slip through the cracks and be relegated to the status of the gentleman from virginia tech, or the jihadist at ft. hood. those are my ords. as a military mom. that's my say. >> whittington plans to unnergo a evaluation tomorrow. aad he was not killing about killing fellow americans but terrorists. here is our question of the day. is it right for ccbc to require a war vet to get a mental evaluation before returning to class? so far 57% say no. 43% say yes. and steve writes on our website@ this guy scares me and i am vet. but john writes. the college is disrespecting every veteran that has served honorably. >> bad days all around tonight. bad day for free speech. >> there is a bug inside of me3 that wants to get the fcc to say to fox and to msnbc, out, off, end, goodbye. >> well, senator jay rockefeller's comments last week, he would like to see the government ban fox news and msnbc and that drew harsh criticism from all sides. lawmakers that disagree have found common ground on jay rockefeller's reincomments. >> he is an eli tisfrom washington crowd, has money, and wants to

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virginia tech is leading 24-17. mike, the virginia cavaliers trying to rebound from back-to- back losses and with a tight one. tied at 3. the calfs go -- cavs go for it and powers in. 13-10 at the half and on that doorstep and in. 114 yards and eagles up 17-13 and this is tightweight and looking for him in the back of the end zone s. he in? and take another look. it's close and they rule no. he is out! and is that virginia is out. >>> look closely, guys. navy fans watching the pregame flyover and that the -- and that is. those elvis glass give it away every time and this is rocky, the 46th career rushing touchdown and navy up 14-0 at that point and lead 28-19th in the 4th. >>> why are we showing you joe paterno and the nittany lions? he took the wins to fed ex field and for a neutral field contest against indiana and plenty of nittany lions and that third quarter, tied at 24 and with 21 yards for the score, joe-pa, a winner for the game, 21-24 over indiana. >>> and we'll have highlights tonight and back home to tang

. >>> coming up on 9 news now, a judge rules on a lawsuit in the virginia tech shooting. >>> and local companies team up to give a specialing thanksgiving to area soldiers and their families. >>> very nice outside. temperatures in the 50s and 60s. we will come back and talk about travel day and talk about turkey day. [ older brother ] hey, that's the last crescent. [ younger brother ] oh, do you want it? yeah. ok, we'll split it. [ female announcer ] made fresh, so light... ...buttery and flaky... this is half. that is not half. guys i have more. [ female announcer ] do you have enough crescents? with cinnabon cinnamon have such a sweet and delicious aroma that my family can't wait to get their hands on them. enjoy cinnabon cinnamon... now in all pillsbury cinnamon rolls. >>> families in new zealand are desperate for good news as time runs out to save 29 trapped miners. no one has heard from them since an explosion last friday. toxic and explosive gases are preventing rescue teams from going underground. and mining officials say a successful rescue is becoming much less likely. still,

third of quarter, and going to drop back and there is coal and with that dive to help, 17-10, virginia tech and in the 4th and there goes that and he's gone. 84 yards gone to the house and long and played from scrimmage of the year and they go on to win 31-17 and virginia cavaliers looking to rebound from back-to-back losses and visiting boston college and tied at 3 and that is a good idea and perry jones is in and virginia led 13-10 and bc is on the move and harris with the call and this is -- and do that and for 114 yards in the game and eagles up 17-13 and five minutes left. the cavs down 4 and you going to watch this is that the wolf? that is the wolf. the glasses give him away every time. fourth quarter, the midhipmen up and -- mid-shipman down and with that and winners on senior day, 35-19. >>> coming up later, we'll go off the wall with wisdom martin joining me and why is joe paterno and his harry carrie glasses in washington, d.c.?  if you live for performance, upgrade to castrol edge advanced synthetic oil. with eight times better wear protection than mobil 1. castrol edge. it's

the suit was found by the families of virginia tech shooting victim julia pride and aaron peterson.lawyers for the school leaders argue that they were protected by sovereign immunity, but the judge said their positions did not protect them from personal liability. 32 students and faculty were killed in the mass shooting 2007. the trial is scheduled for september. >>> investigators are hoping that surveillance pictures will lead them to the men behind several burglaries in chevy chase. the pictures were taken from the mcdonald's in timmeneytown on october 13. the men you see there used stolen credit cards to bite food. those credit cards were taken from a house on cardiff court shory before these pictures were taken. police believe those m might be responsible for several other home burglaries in chevy chase over the last month. >>> d.c. mayor elect vincent gray announced half a billion dollar budget deficit today with a warning that major budget cuts are probably on the way. it was his first major speech since his election. he issued a somber speech about the district's finances. of

virginia tech takes a 16-10 lead. later tar heels with the ball. t.j. yates play-action, goes deep for his receiver in double coverage. not a good choice. intercepted by hosely. the hokies fce six north carolina turnovers. so that leads to this. taylor under pressure tosses it up for that marcus davis guy again. the same resul touchdown, hokies. virginia tech wins it 26-10. its eighth win in a row. to annapolis. navy hosting central michigan. chris procter in at quarterback. procter and navy ground game still in business. midshipmen trailing by three third quarr. procter fakes the pitch. scramblein. navy takes a 28-24 lead. four seconds left. central michigan just scored. instead of the extra point they go for two and the win. ryan radcliff looking for his receiverut it's incomplete and that's it. the coach can't contain his joy, celebrating like a kid. navy, oh, yeah, they hang on to win it 38-37. that's your morning sports. i'm hakem dermish. have a great day. >>> thanks, hakem. 9:26 right now. up next -- >> a new session of congress has president oba

taylor's virginia tech hope on a seven game winning streak trying to make it eight against unc. they are down 1 at third and ten. taylor hooks up with marcus davis. the 13 of 28 and 249 yards on the day. tech leads 16-10. still in the third quarter they are now up 9. again the third down in the red zone. and again it's taylor to davis. davis catches for 81 yards and two tds. they win their eighth straight game. the final there is 26-10. >>> elsewhere, ricky dobs out with a concussion so chris proctor making his third career start as quarterback for navy today playing against central michigan. tied at 7 in the first quarter. alexander gets the 16-yard td. they go up 14-7 but they would trail by three at half time. the third quarter we go. proctor keeps doing as dobs would he runs it in for the four yard score and navy takes the lead 28-24. his family is loving that. central michigan would come back. down 7 with under 15 seconds left on 4th and two rat cliff so wilson in the end-zone. they are down a point. they would go for two and the win. but ratcliff's pass is incomplete. you

. >> after this game, the spartans will spend one more week at virginia tech. >> senior norman ramario discusses his time here and his love for the support. >> going in to the season, we are really fired up. coach mack is here, i try to bring the passion out to the freshman, and get them pumped about getting their year started. >> you are a quarter of a way from the rest of the season, how do you continue to keep the team motivated? >> to stay motivated, have a fire in your belly every day and get ready to play. >> what are you going to do after football season? >> school and get my life in order and move on. >> any jobs? >> yeah, i have a couple of internship with lockheed and hopefully boeing this summer. >> numerous supports at sjsu are teaming up to see how supports fit together universally. >> it was the 12th annual disabilities expo. this is to bring knowledge about the disability supports. and throughout the evening they spoke of different types of sports such as volleyball, tennis, soccer. we wanted people to learn about it. >> food and drinks were offered to those who attended

. >> fear being another massacre like the one at virginia tech. >> it has caused colleges across the nation to pause when they@ see anything that might raise a red flag. >> i am going to school, like the guy at virginia tech and killing innocent students. >> peg mccarthy with american war mothers, an organization that has come to wington's aid. >> do they think this kid is a time bomb waiting to go off? maybe he is, i don't know. he seems like a nice kid. >> college has ddmanded that whittington undergo a psychological evaluation i understand where they are coming from but they have to understand where i am coming from.3 i am not talking about american people here. i am talking about terrorists. if anything. i am not making a threat to anybody. >> administrators say some students were concerned after the essay was published in the school paper. but others aren't. >> probably a little irrational to bar him from college for something he wrote. whether true or not. >> fresh perspective of people that go to war. and the probllms they have to deal with after coming out. >> pending the eva

. >> virginia tech. the loner is here. the one who stopped listening. the one with the hidden fuse. with the fist. with the hole in his heart. with the cool guns, the one who blasts away. who kills just because. who kills as well because there's nothing left but the dead. kills himself. suicide on top of all these kills and now you know, what a mar gin in old baghdad in the wrong place at the wrong time why you're mourning is going in one ear of the deaf tomorrow. and out the deafening utter. air cane. one, the sorrow these many months isn't because celebrities put eyes all over my body as i was in the u.s. again. not the other america. it comes from the footprint of a kick stab in my back. got riding a bus to a reading with some really destitute brothers and sisters in a 16, 3 office space. i am sitting in the rear of the bus reading a translation of the book of the concealed mystery. my eyes are risen from a black woman standing and talking on her cell phone. i voice decibeled, latino black and white workers. when i arrive, i accidentally grace her sleeve with an excuse me. she pu

virginia tech defeats miami 31-17.r ninth straight clinching the coastal division title. navy qb ricky dobbs had a senior day to remember against arkansas state. dobbs rushed for three tds. his 48 rushing touchdowns in the last two seasons sets an ncaa record. navy downs arkansas state 35-19. hometown hockey caps and flyers go down to a shoot-out. alexander semin needing to score to keep it alive. his shot o the post and the crossbar. so close. philadelphia wins 5-4 in the shoot-out. and redskins safety landry will not play against the tans according to jason reid of "the washington post." landry is out with a sore left achilles tendon. also startincornerback carlos rogers is out with a hamstring injury. that's your sports minute. i'm hakem dermish. have a great day. > and there's much more to come on news 4 today. how do you know the toys you buy for your kids are safe? some advice you can't afford to miss before you do your holiday shopping. >>> and black friday may be days away but we'll introduce you to one family

virginia tech taking on n.c. earlier -- watch this. he would slam this, and tech wins.e track and the homestead florida final lap. the checkered flag comes out and kyle edwards takes the wind. all eyes were on the 48 car as jimmy johnson came in second. he gathered enough point to win the series for the fifth straight year. the wizards are in detroit taking on the pistons. they are on top, 30-28. >> we will be right back with a final check of your forecast. >> we will be right back with a final check of your forecast. >> the extended outlook will take us through the entire holiday weekend -- starting off very mild in the '60s than a cold front moving through late tuesday night. cooler on wednesday and another cool front on thursday with temperatures in the lower 50s. showers on thanksgiving day and colder on friday and saturday. for your up-to-the-minute forecast, go to tbd.com. >> thank you for watching. ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] we know you've got a lot on your plate at thanksgiving. which is why safeway has everything you need to get it all done. right now get a safew

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. >> reporter: the gaff about packing heat at virginia tech along with an influx of money made the difference says a republican tom davis. >> they will draw the lines and how you draw the lines in north virginia is destiny. >>> four officers suspended after allegations of police brutality by a dc police officer's son. after an encounter with a prince george's county officer that was moonlighting. he said he was beaten after being pushed by the crowd into the officer that was guarding the door. police did not call for medical help despite the injuries. the police officer along with three others who at the scene have been suspended. moonlighting at the converted warehouse has been ban by the police chief but county officials have shut down the party space for lack of an occupancy permit. >>> this is bruce johnson in the trinidad neighborhood. trying to a motive in the shootings of two young men. the 17-year-old boy is dead. his friend wounded. they were shot last night in the 1300 block of holbrook street. >> they shot his friend first and then called the police on a cell phone and i guess they

joining trestle, beemer of virginia tech, john harbaugh of stanford and fairrance. wins in the third season after taking over from paul johnson that left for georgia tech. the award is presented december 18. >> looking at a nice day tomorrow. withth [ male announcer ] febreze changed how you freshened fabrics. and then how you freshened the air. now, febreze gives you a whole new way to eliminate odors and get noticeably longer freshness than a cone. new set and refresh! slide in the cartridge, and click. ♪ the slow release of scented oils provides freshness that lasts 30 days! and set and refresh tackles odors -- so your home stays fresh longer. replace your old cone with febreze freshness. new set and refresh, from febreze! >> final look at the seven-day forecast. tomorrow, 61 degrees. sunshine. 58 on thursday. on veteran's day with sunshine. we hold sunshine for friday, saturday, sunday. decent temperatures in in the lr 60s.

joining trestle, beemer of virginia tech, john harbaugh of stanford and fairrance. he has 24 wins in the third season after taking over from paul johnson that left for georgia tech. the award is presented december 18. >> looking at a nice day tomorrow. with the temperatures back >> final look at the seven-day forecast. tomorrow, 61 degrees. sunshine. 58 on thursday. on veteran's day with sunshine. we hold sunshine for friday, saturday, sunday. decent temperatures in in the lr 60s. rain t [ male announcer ] dear civic, boy we wish edmunds.com hadn't told you to start looking over your shoulder. ♪ we were gonna sneak up on ya. ya know, with our 1.4 liter turbo charged engine and our six speed automatic transmission. shhhh... we're going hunting. it's civic season. ♪ the all-new chevrolet cruze. starting under $17,000. get used to more. ♪

. >>> the lawsuit filed against two virginia tech administrators can go forward. university president charles steger and former vice president james hyatt had a file brought against them. the attorneys asked for the suit to be dismissed because the men are protected by sovereign immunity. >>> today, we are expected to learn if a jaw bone found on a beach in aruba belongs to natalee holloway. >> aruba is the country where holloway disappeared five years ago. the discovery was made at one of several locations mentioned by joran van der sloot. >>> authorities in new zealand say it may be too late to save 29 miners trapped underground for three days. deadly gasses are threatening the safety of the men and delaying a rescue effort. the men have not been heard from since the massive explosion ripped through the coal mine on thursday. >>> the cost of driving to your destination will cost more. >>> and we offer some advice on avoiding traffic on this holiday weekend. it is 4:38. you are watching 9news now. >>> welcome back. 4:41. it will be a mild day today. a slight chan

by his challenger late in the race when simeon said the students were packing heat during the virginia tech massacre, that it could have been prevented and despite his flip-flop concession, the first-tomorrow democrat said the campaign is over and a win is a win. >> we had clarity about the results tuesday night and we have been vindicated in that by every subsequent count. the margin of victory increased, didn't decrease. >> reporter: and in his state, simeon said over the past few dice, i have been reviewing the election returns closely and in our race, we have not seen any obvious errors in the results and while we believe that there are a small number of balance- containing votes that have not been counted, we're confident based on the canvass that it's not enough to change the outcome. and interestingly enough, simeon does take a sleight at connelly in his statement. you will remember connelly declared victory and simeon said politicians disregard virginia election laws and our rights. connelly called that absurd. >> one of the battles to the very end and this is the -- the first time

. >> reporterr they feared another massacre like the one at virginia tech. >> it's caused colleges acrossnation to pause when they see anything that might raise a red flag. >> going to school like the guy and just killing innocent stuuents. >> eporter: peg mccarthy is with war mothers an organization that hhs come to witting ton's aid. >> do they think he is a time bomb waiting to go off. >> reporter: the college has demanded that whittington undergo a psychological evaluation. >> i understand where they're coming from. i'm not talking about american people. i'm talking about terrorist if anything. i'm not making threats to anybody. >> reporter: administrators say some students were concerned after the essay was published in the school paper, but others aren't. >> probably a lilly rational -- >>it's a fresh perspective of the people that he go into the war and the problems that they have to deal after coming out. >> reporter: pending whittington's evaluation, he has been keeping with his studies online. >> hopefully we can get moving and get this kid back in school. >> reporter: joy lepol

not given up a fumble, and he's been every bit the star people thought when he was coming out of virginia tech nine years ago. >> to come out and play a different coverage at any given time and if that's the way they feel they can stop you and slow you down, that's what they'll do. it's up to you to make adjustments and make a play. >> for the most part you have to just stay in front of him and know where he's at. >> reporter: now if the redskins cannot contain vick and his mates tonight, the future becomes murky in terms of the playoffs. these seven teams plus the eagles are ahead of the skins if the standings. only six make the playoffs and if the skins drop to 4-5 the road back becomes very steep. as for the redskins at running back, the good news is they have two guys who are proven starters in the nfl. the bad news is neither one of them is healthy. clinton portis did return to practice but he experienced pain in the injured groin and we're told he will be inactive and will not play. ryan torain also hampered by a hamstring. he's listed as questionable but hearing he will start. on the up

virginia tech was expected to challenge for a national title and they haven't and the hokies can win side of the acc. such is life. a tough road test in chapel hill. watch tyrod taylor here. tyrod doing it, doing it, doing it, well. and you're not going to see tyrod taylor right there. trust me they won today a big 26-10. >>> let's go on to navy here. navy scoring but in the final moments, central michigan goes for two and don't get it. and look at the coach doing the high-knee action there. navy wins. >>> west virginia, no -- no. we are all over the place tonight in this sportscast. but navy winning it. they get the victory tonight. >>> just put something up there on the board and i'll talk about it because that is where this sportscast is going tonight, guys. that's cincinnati and west virginia. that's the end of the game. west virginia winning this afternoon 37-10 >>> all right. wow. let's get on to hockey now. for all the talk of a slow start, the caps are back on top with the best record in the biz and a six-game win streak on the line tonight. at the asbc center. i know the hig

this week in the buckeyes and hawk eyes in iowa city muss nebraska travels to texas a & l while virginia techs looking to wrap up the a.c.c. coastal with a win over miami. >> that is your u.s.a. today top 25 coach's poll presented by sprint. the now network. >>> you thought calling the redskins offensive line five matadors in a bull rick was agents fluff >> now, it's great. right on the money. >> don't look to interview any of those guys. >> i probably won't be getting a christmas card from them. >>> still good tomorrow. rain comes in tuesday. >>> 60 minutes is next. see you back here at 11.

administrators say they had no choice citing the masses customer at virginia tech. >> what the vvrginia tech tragedy has done is it has caused colleges across the nation to pause when they see anything that might raise a red flag. >>reporter: charles is he he was addressing the killing of terrorist in his east saa not fellow american. with that said he will undergo an evaluating tomorrow so he can return to campus. this is news at 5:30. >>> all right joy. so here's our question of the day. i it right for ccbc to require a war vet rap to get a mental evaluation before returning to class. go to our web site and tell us what you think. facebook or tweet at box baltimore text to 45 2 03 and a for yes and b for no. and response may air tonight on the news at 10:00. >>> you may see more brake lights than holiday light. we see why the city recommends we find alternate route. >> there is construction jennifer and it means major delays through the toll booth that commas i have wac back up like here and evidence as early as today. kruck at the delaware toll booth bottle neck traffic in both direc

virginia tech, looking for their seventh-straight win. ing up against josh nesbitt and georgia tech. first quarter, yellowjackets on top, 7-0. nesbitt, finding the seam. he's gone. 71 yards. that run made him the all-time leading rusher in school history. yellowjackets in control. second quarter, now, hokies down 14-7. tyrod taylor, one of the better quarterbacks in the acc, all the time in the world. 11 seconds to find someone, anyone. back to the end zone he goes. not the guy he was hoping to find. he gets picked off. hokies, they turn it over with a golden opportunity to tie the game at 14-14. take you to the fourth quarter now. hokies driving. still down 14-7. david wilson, running around and then outside. 15 yards into the end zone. 7 carries, 39 yards. and more importantly for the hokies and their fans, they tie it at 14-14. later in the fourth, hokies, third and goal. taylor, this time, not going to get picked off. andre smith. taylor, 15 for 25, passing 137 yards and a touchdown. under three minutes left in the game. yellowjackets

. >>> college hoops, virginia tech on the road at kansas state. 2nd half hokies down 5. malcomb delaney hits a three pointer cutting the deficit to two. kansas state would pull away going on a 28-9 run. jacob pullen with the lob of jamar samuels. hokies suffered their first loss falling to third ranked k state 73-57. women's hoops, georgetown against maryland. sugar rogers scored a game high 21. hoyas defeat the terrapins 53- 45. >>> the steelers signed former redskin kicker shawn suisan and the redskins get back to work tomorrow preparing for a game with the titans. more with the edge right after this. here's to the believers. the risk-takers. the visionaries. the entrepreneurs... who put it all on the line to build and run their own businesses. at at&t, we know something about that. our company started out in a small lab, with not much more than a dream. and today, we know it's small businesses that can create the jobs america needs. that's why at&t is investing billions to upgrade and build out our wired and wireless networks. making them faster, smarter, and more sec

they have already approved more than 9% rise at virginia tech, which makes maryland seem like a relative bargain. at the university of maryland, scott broom, 9 news now. >> the board of regents will take up the tuition issue again aft the first of next year. >>> after months of questions about mismanaged gravesites at arlington national cemetery, a local teenager has found an on- line solution. >> ricky gill created the website preserve and honor.com. it is dedicated to the men and women who died fighting in the war on terror. he and his mom spend every weekend this summer taking pictures of gravesites in next 60 and created a database that turned in to the site. >> this way they are always people, never a number. always people. >> reporter: he says the site is not for sell and will never sell ads on it either. he do not want to profit off other's tragedy. >> we'd like to thank you for helping to raise money for the uso metropolitan washington holiday food basket program. >> it was a great call in. because of your generosity we were able to raise money during. this money along with a mat

plus number nine nebraska travels to texas while virginia tech is looking to rev up the agency coastalor the win over miami. >> that's your u.s.a. today top 25 coach's poll presented by sprint. the now network. >>> well there is your poll. if you have an extra week to plan for a team that you have already played once this season, you should win that game, right? playing at home? >> i mean, if the redskins win a few more games, we are not talking about mcnabb and the coach. >> winning solves everything. >> absolutely right. what does it look like tomorrow? >> still good. 60 degrees. then the rain comes on tuesday. >> that's 9news now. sports plus is coming up next. [ telephone ringing in distance ] [ male announcer ] movies just got more awesome. download and watch them on the go at 4g speeds. with the epic 4g, the smartphone ranked number 1 by pcworld. deaf, hard-of-hearing and people with speech disabilities, access www.sprintrelay.com. [ female announcer ] there's a way to get your groceries when you want them, all without leaving your home. it's called safeway home delivery. visit s

they approved a more than 9% rise at virginia tech, which makes maryland seem like a bargain. at the university of maryland, scott broom, 9 news now. >>> the university board of regents will take up the issue again. >>> today veterans day, celebrated every november 11th to celebrate the anniversary of the end of world war i. >>> vice president biden honored the nation's vets by laying a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier at arlington national cemetery. president obama is in south korea on a 10-day trip to asia. >>> veterans were also saluted at the world war ii memorial in washington. a hundred vets from the battles gathered there this morning. there was a special focus today on the women who served during the second world war. the keynote speaker was general ann dunwoody, the first female four star general in the u.s. >> today on this special day, we're here to remind ourselves that half of the greatest generation were women, and more than 350,000 of them served in uniform during the second world war. >> reporter: retired sergeant major grace mueller of the women's arm

. >>> attorneys for the families of two students slain at virginia tech are arguing that a universityhouldn't be exempt from a lawsuit. mary has more. >> reporter: a judge ruled twice that a $10 million lawsuit should move forward. the attorney general's office requested a hearing to prove again that the president and the executive president are protected against the lawsuit because their positions are established and funded by the state. they acknowledged that 25 peculiar of the sally comes from the state --% of the salary comes from the state. >>> an $11 million settlement was settled with 24 of the 32 family. >>> burglary suspects caught in the act in anne arundel county. these men were taken into custody after flashlights were recognized and three men were seen leaving the house. the police located them at a traffic stop. >>> and solubles disa is -- and soul plaza is up for sale. the owners say that the marketplace is not generating enough foot traffic and the asking price isn't determined. >>> a new government report show that is pulling child and cough medicines from stores cut

. >>> a virginia judge says the lawsuit filed against two virginia tech administrators can go forward. the university president charles steger and james hyatt had a lawsuit filed against them by the families of two students killed in the attacks. the attorneys asked for the matter to be dismissed because the administrators are under sovereign immunity. >>> the district's mayor-elect is sounding the alarm. vincent gray is asking to prepare for more budget cuts. >> you have to share in the sacrifice and take a hit. >> the projected deficit has climbed to nearly $188 million this year. it could soar to $345 million in the next fiscal year. the dc council will hold a public hearing on layoffs and furloughs next week. >>> 5:36. still ahead, washington's cardinal returns today from the ceremony at vatican city. >>> then the next recipe of the morning. jessica's killer mashed potatoes. it is 5:36. we'll be right back. >>> 5:38 here on this tuesday morning. comfortable out here. a few clouds and a light breeze. we will have a light shower this afternoon. 58 at 9:00. 64 at noon. the high of 65