go to facebook.com/wusa 9. we'll have the answer at 6:53. >>> welcome back. howard has your weather first. we are staring to pick up some of the rain returning, especially south and west of town around madison and ruckersville. we see the yellows and oranges and will watch that move toward us later this morning and be with us through early afternoon. showers and storms through midday. we get to around 70, 71 we finish with sunshine and 78. >>> thank you, howard. in sports,. >> reporter: it was 1999 the last time the skins were in first place this late in the season. hopefully they stay there. dc is counting on rushing offense to score and it is hoping for help in the passing game as well. >> we have to go out there and examine our technique and releases and make sure we are in the right place at the right time. >>> no word on the status of chris cooley for this weekend's game. he was limited at practice thursday. the coach said he had to get his knee drained to relieve swelling. >>> the washington caps are a perfect 9-0 to start their season. that includes a

we are here at wusa tv have our own workers taking place in this saturday walk. alexis mcdowell is with the event. monica and i will emcee this event. tell us what is going to happen on saturday. >> on saturday, everybody in the dc area will come together to raise $450,000 for the american diabetes association. all the money raised will go toward local efforts to help stop diabetes with awareness, education and research. but locally, we have a research project going on that we support at georgetown university for diebold beatic research. so more ways to support local efforts to stop diabetes. >> tell us about the event itself. where is it being held, what should we expect saturday? >> reporter: it is at nationals park downtown off the green line navy yard. 8:00 is registration. 9:30 the program begins you will be emceeing. and at 10:00 the walk starts. it is a for -- a two or four mile route. >>> now it is not too late for folks to get involved with us, is it? how can they reach out and potentially sign none. >> go to diabetes.org/nc astep out, support a team, st

learn more by going to wusa 9.com. >>> back to you howard. >>> should be good for that monika. chilly in the 40s saturday morning. the sun will be shining as opposed to today where we have been watching the rain moving up. we have had rain in spots coming down. you can see on live doppler 9000, hd, a little strip of yellow showing up along 95, off to the south. writer rains into charles and st. mary's and southern maryland. we'll zoom in even more and show you that none montgomery county, coming into howard county, we are seeing some of the heavy stuff, even here in germantown, moderate downpours. through woodbridge and quantico. a band of heavy rain. here look at this. going down toward stafford. a drizzle, relatively quiet there. rainy areas, a mild start to your wednesday. our day planner. 63 degrees at 9:00. we'll have rain on and off. mid-60s at noon. you'll notice the winds will turn southeast rate. late may also be the time when we see the strong to severe thunderstorms. 50s in the shenandoah valerie. gaithersburg, 61. even patchy fog here and there. this is what we are

facebook.com wusa 9 will have the answer. >>> welcome back. it is cool this morning. down in the 40s. clouds out there in spots. you might see a star or two but looking at partly toploftily cloudy skies today. temperatures get into the low 60s by noon sprinkles here and there. a better chance to see a few showers late this afternoon and this evening. 70 down south. andrea? >> thank you, howard. the quest for baseball's title is now down to a best of three series. the world series tied at two games apiece. >> game four was all about pitching. former president and former rangers co-owner threw out the first pitch. 25-year-old derek holland was amazing last night. he pitched into the ninth inning just giving up two hits, striking out seven. he didn't let albert pujols get a hit. rangers catcher got a big one this homerun here in the sixth. his second long ball of the series. game fiveton in arlington. >>> now before the game, the cards lance burke man and lance hamilton were at cowboys stadium for the coin flip. just hours before the world series, dallas got their thing

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if you would like to join us go to the website wusa 9.com. thank you for sharing your story with us. you are obviously staying fit now and i doubt you will be having any more heart attacks the way you are taking care of yourself. >> no i choose to get out and exercise every day and live a healthy lifestyle. looking forward to seeing on you saturday. >>> let's switch gears to weather right now. we are going to move forward right now. we have temperatures this morning in the 20s and 30s. isolated fog toward cumberland. we start with sunshine. the clouds increase. 53 by 1:00. southeast winds at 5 to 10. if you want the sunshine, take the walk this morning. weiss winds at 5 to 10. maybe a shower late in the day. with southern maryland and the northern neck. halloween forecast, cloudy and ghoul. 28 in hagerstown this morning to 36. at the naval air station. 32 at fred ricksburg. a frosty morning there in cumberland, not just a chill this morning, still foggy from cumberland toward petersburg. and the in the mountains of west virginia. a half mile