Partially shut down after midnight monday. And some 800,000 federal workers could be told to stay home next week. President obama put out an e mail this morning, blaming, quote, far right republicans, of pushing us closer to the brink. Senator john mccain says compromise is in the countrys best interest. The american people, by 80 to 20, do not want the government shut down. Reporter the budget battle looks far from over with another one around the corner with the congress having to decide whether to raise the debt ceiling. Tara mergener, capitol hill. If the government partly shut down, more than a third of federal workers will not be allowed to work including National Parks and museums. Services critical to National Security safety and health would go on as usual. The use of drones inside america continues to be a controversial topic. A new Justice Department report shows the fbi has been using drones since 2006. The report by the Justice Departments Inspector General also shows that the agency has provided more than 1 million to at least seven local police departments, and nonprofit organizations, for unmanned aircraft. A medical emergency led to an Emergency Landing for United Airlines flight overnight in boise, idaho. A spokesperson for the airline says the pilot had a heart attack. Several passengers rushed to the cabin to help. People helped give him cpr. All the way down. And then they got the emts down there and got him off. Doctors fought to save the pilot. Unfortunately, he died at the hospital. The seconds after the call went out for an active shooter and multiple casualties, dozens of First Responders rushed to the navy yard. Among them, members of dc fire and ems. We have more that they were honored for their bravery. Reporter more than 30 members of the department received the award today. Among them, recruits who are still undergoing training. The first ones to run in there and get the experience. Reporter sergeant Teresa Shanklin talking about her recruits, honored along with her today, for their heroic efforts during the navy yard shootings. Paramedic recruit steven gerber. What is the one thing that will stay with you for the rest of your career . The one thing that will really stay with me is the casualties that we actually see all of the bodies at one time, and sometimes, people have nightmares, but so far, i havent had any, thank god but i do occasionally think about it and think about the families, those individuals that got up that morning, never knew they wouldnt go home that evening. 12 innocent lives lost that fatal monday. And as First Responders the men and women on this team risked their lives, too. Running into danger. To save others. And support of our families, it is extremely important. And i cant tell you how proud i was on that day, despite the reports later that we didnt have an advanced Life Support Service down there. We had 29, at least 29 paramedics there ready to serve. And every unit in that navy yard had an advanced life support provider on it. We dont want to get into all of the details and all of the specifics, but this city is capable of responding to any emergency that happens here in washington, d. C. Paramedic recruit kelly obrien. At the ems Training Academy in southwest, wusa 9 news. The dc mayor gray says department has 13 new ambulances and 30 more will be coming by december. Syria lass reached an agreement with the five permanent has reached an agreement with the five permanent members of the u. N. Security council to hand over chemical weapons. It removes the threat of a possible u. S. Air strike which the president had considered following a nerve gas attack on civilians in august. The full Security Council is expected to approve that deal. Rescue crews in india are working around the clock to pull people trapped in an Apartment Building that collapsed. Four people have been killed and 25 others were rescued. However, dozens more remain trapped. Authorities are not sure what caused the collapse. This week, newly declassified documents reveal that a Hydrogen Bomb nearly detonated in 1961 in a crash over North Carolina. And then one of our photojournalists dug up another scary story from the depths of his memory. Western maryland, height of the cold war, a b52 crashes in a blizzard. Two nukes on board. Bruce la shan and photographer greg geist revisit our huge story that fure of few of us actually remember. Reporter amazing thing, here at the crash site, almost half a century later. If you move a little earth around, you can still smell the jet fuel. Wow. This is it. It would be here. Thats the tire. Thats one of the main landing gear. Do you not have to dig for pieces, they just buried most of it. They buried most of it. Reporter the air force left most of the wreckage of the b 52 in frank sagaros cattle field. It is still stamped with the boeing stamp of manufacturer, this is the hydraulic actuator. Security forces pulled out the two nuclear weapons. They were recovered right over there. And the body of the bombardier, major robert townly, who could not bail out of the plane. He was out of his seat when the incident occurred and the aircraft started to tumble and roll and it actually went inverted, flying upside down, and he was just not able to get back into that seat so he could eject himself out. Flight buzz 19 was returning to georgia after a Nuclear Alert mission over europe when it ran into a huge blizzard over western maryland. The turbulence sheared off its vertical fin, and left the crew bailing out in the storm. The pilot and the copilot survived. Two others died of exposure. And hundreds of people were out looking for them. And one boy taking a shortcut home found him and unfortunately, he had already died. Steve johnson still remembers as a 10yearold when the air force brought the bombs off the mountain. I remember asking my dad, i said dad and he said thats the bomb, son. Because it had the explosive label on the bomb. They put big mattresses on the bomb. They laid the bombs on top of them. They strapped them down. Drove them out of here. Yes. Three crashes. 14 deaths over three years. All of them caused by the same weak bulkhead in the tail of the massive b52. Remember we were at war. This crash did mark a turning point. A few years later the b52s were taken off 24hour airborne alert. And they were redesigned. So that their airframes were not so prone to catastrophic failure. In Garrett County maryland, bruce la shan, wusa 9 news. The nukes in North Carolina were fail safe from detonation. The bombs in maryland on the other hand were neither armed nor ready. Steve johnson says that the worst that could have happened is that the fire after the crash would have set off the high explosives and sent radio active material spewing across the countryside. Luckily, the Strategic Air command secured the weapons still intact. Before you make plans for the weekend, you certainly want to hear erikas forecast. Coming up in just a moment. And some Insurance Companies are denying coverage to homeowners based on the type of dog that lives in the home. Im terry mcauliffe, candidate for governor, and i sponsored this ad. For 30 years ive worked as an obgyn, my job is to protect the health of women. So im particularly offended by Ken Cuccinelli. Cuccinelli wants to make all abortion illegal. Even in cases of rape and incest. Even to protect a womans health. I want a governor whos focused on schools and creating jobs, not someone who wants to do my job. Whos Ken Cuccinelli to interfere in the lives of women across virginia . If you are a pit bull owner, there is a chance that you may be denied insurance coverage. Some Insurance Companies have decided they no longer want to insure homeowners who have pit bulls as pets because theyre considered risky. The Insurance Information institute says dog bites account for onethird of all Homeowners Insurance liability claims. Costing Insurance Companies about 490 million a year. Other dogs considered too risky are dobermans and rottweilers and german shepherds. Erika has the weekend forecast when we come back. It is going to stay pleasant as we head through the weekend. But when is our next chance for rain . I will tell you, coming up in the first alert sevenday im terry mcauliffe, candidate for governor, and i sponsored this ad. For 30 years ive worked as an obgyn, my job is to protect the health of women. So im particularly offended by Ken Cuccinelli. Cuccinelli wants to make all abortion illegal. Even in cases of rape and incest. Even to protect a womans health. 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Com to find one of our 425 sleep Number Stores nationwide. We have been combing through the daily deals and e mail web sites to bring deep discounts and here are friday favorites. Looking for a taste of adventure . How about a little White Water Rafting . The har pers ferry Adventure Center will allow you to go through the rapids and a lunch. 50 off. Valley ballooning wants to send you on a hot air balloon ride with sparkling cider. It is valued at 220 originally but you will only have to pay 132. And Six Flags America is offering a fright fest. On living social. For 59, you can get a ticket into the park, and extreme scare pass for five haunted attractions, a meal, and your choice of drinks, including beer and parking, and this deal is good september 28october 20. And if you have an offer have you seen or a local merchant with a deal for our viewers we would love to hear from you on facebook. Im jessica doil, wusa 9 news. There is a new probiotic out that is actually for your teeth and gums. So you will have healthier gums. Dr. Alex is here. She is the owner of aesthetic dental spa in mcclean to explain this to me. We have an example. Yes. Basically, what it is, it is a mint that you put in your mouth once a night and it has good bacteria in it and it dissolves in your mouth and populates your mouth with good bacteria so the bad bacteria cant grow and it prevents bleeds and prevents cavities and it will prevent gum disease. And it will give you whiter teeth and fresher breath. Because a byproduct of Hydrogen Peroxide it slowly makes your teeth whiter. Is it out on the market . Yes. It is new. It is so flew but you have to get it from your dentist. You have to ask your dentist and your dentist can provide it for you. We know about probiotics because we see the commercials. Yes. Those are different. Different probiotics than this one. Those are for your Digestive Health and this is for your teeth and gum health. Are there several different types . Or is there just one . Two different types. The one type adults and children can take. Im sure parents will love that and the other is for your pet actually. For your pet. Sprinkle in your dog or cat food and help their teeth as well. Because we know that is a problem. How cool is that . Oh, my goodness. That is wonderful. And i bet it helps with the bad breath. It kills the bacteria that causes bad breath for humans and animals. What is it called . Eborapro. And ask your dentist for it. It is all natural. Gluten free. Soy free. Nut free. Wheat free. All natural. How expensive is it . It is about 50 for a 90 day supply. So thats for three months. Yes. Exactly. So 50, a great deal, and it doesnt replace flossing and brushing but a great adjunct to have. Probiotics. Ask your ben dentist. Thank you, dr. Alex. We have the forecast from erika. Thank you very much, jc. Some clouds in the sky. Not too many shadows. We have the sunshine. And as we head into the afternoon, more of the bursts of sunshines that help to warm us up to 75 degrees by 3 00 p. M. And also the High Temperature for today. 71 as youre driving home. Lots of sunshine. But then a few of those clouds building in as we head into the overnight hours. And right now, at reagan national, still cloudy with a temperature of 69. But we have seen the peeks of sun. I wanted shades on the patio earlier. In the weather headlines, we will continue to see the clouds breaking this afternoon. Temperatures remaining close to norm for this time of the year and this pattern will stick around tomorrow. We have the early clouds. And then the burst of sunshine. Dry to at least monday. And then a slight change to our weather pattern moves into the picture. 66 in frederick and gaithersburg and 64 in martinsburg and winchester. Were starting to see the sunshine in culpepper. 73 there. And 70 in leesburg. And in satellite and radar, you can see how the clouds build in during the overnight hours. This is a 12hour loop. At at midnight the clouds starting to come in from the northeast. As the clouds come in from the altantaic ocean and butt up against our mountains to the west, that is where the marine layer starts to come in. And then with the sunshine, it starts to break up quickly. By sunday, we will kick out the High Pressure to the north and east. A weak cold front is on the way. That will produce a very nice sunday. As the cold front moves through, it will lose a lost the energy so a slight chance for a shower on monday, that will be a change in the forecast. 72 in leesburg. 72 in frederick. 71 at andrews. 75 downtown washington. And 75 for your high in manassas as well. So it is going to warm up a little bit in the afternoon with that sunshine starting to peek through. Overnight tonight, a few clouds developing after midnight. And we are going to get down to 52 in leesburg and manassas. Not quite as chilly as it did earlier on in the week. 49 in martinsburg. 53 degrees for your overnight low in gaithersburg and 58 in downtown washington. Over the next three day, our 9 weather alerts remain green. And we will see a repeat performance of todays weather on saturday. Early clouds breaking into the sunshine in the afternoon with a high of 75 and stick with the 75degree high on sunday. But we are going to see more of that sunshine. And in the first alert seven day forecast, monday is really the only day in the entire sevenday forecast where we have a chance for rain. And it is with that weak cold front moving through. Maybe a sprinkle on tuesday but i think the predominant pattern here is sunshine and nice comfortable temperatures. And notice we are going to start to get closer to 80 degrees by wednesday. A ridge building in, in the atmosphere, providing us with some drier and also warmer weather. 81 on thursday. So really nice weather pattern. Great weather to get out and enjoy this weekend. And into next workweek. Stay with us. Well be right b they tell me if you want the best roast beef on the planet, you go to mgm roast beef on brentwood road northeast. It is the absolute best. I have the general manager here with me. His name is chase fabian. And he says that what is this . This is how we make our roast beef sandwiches and said what is it . And he said it is brisket. Brisket . You make your roast beef sand riches from brisket . And he said it is the best. Why . It is. We slow braise it for 14 hours overnight. And it just is so dynamite and tender. And wait for you to try it. Lets slice it and see. Because ive heard it is the best. I do know that you have some of the best potato salad. Thats the truth. Uhhuh. And pasta salad. Uhhuh. Oh, look at that. That does look good. And what are these rolls . I have a nice fresh one poppy roll. Fresh every morning. You do . Real onion inside. Real, real good. And your potato salad, what makes your potato salad so good . I cant tell you the secret. You have to tell me the secret. Come on, jc. What do do you to the potato salad. We have a nice red skin potato. Is that what it is . That is the secret . Part of the secret. And our own fresh breads and butter pickle relish. Do you really . We do. And you put that in . I bet that is it. The little relish. And what else is in there . Nice red bell pepper. And cell ry for the texture to break up the creaminess. And there is something else. I see little black specks. That is celery seeds. See, he wasnt going to tell me. I wasnt. I know. Im pulling it out of him. And now, lets put the horse radish on here. Again, i want to say this segment is sponsored by mgm roast beef located on brentwood road in northeast washington and i understand the lines are out the door at lunchtime. Out the door. And what are your hours . We are open from 7 00 to 6 00 during the week. Uhhuh. And thats monday through friday. And then we are open from 8 00 to 3 00 on saturday. And we are closed on sunday. As of right now. Okay. And those onions sauted onions. Yes. Sauted onions. The fresh horse radish on there. And we will slice this open. Erika is coming in. I have to see it. Erika is coming in. Erika, while he is doing that, give me the forecast again. Well, we are going to have a fantastic weekend so why not, right . Lets take another look at the first alert sevenday forecast. 75 for the next three days. That includes this afternoon. Plenty of clouds in place but we will see more sunshine in the afternoon. And same deal on saturday. Where we are going to have the morning clouds breaking for afternoon sun. Okay. Erika, look at that. It looks good. It looks gorgeous and good. You want half and i will take half . Lets taste it. You check that part. Pardon my reach. You got to get the potato salad. Oh, my gosh. Come back and visit us at 5 00. Thanks for joining us. Michael carmine escaped . Lauren how is that possible . You said he was being transported to the courthouse jail. Wouldnt he have been in an Armored Vehicle . Michael with at least two guards specifically trained for that type of detail . Alex well, he overpowered them. And, no, i dont know how. He probably had some outside help. Lauren the last time that carmine was free. Alex he tried to gas you into your next life. Michael so, what are you doing about it . Alex we set up a perimeter, put out an a. P. B. Well find him. Michael meantime, he could be anywhere. Nikki thank you for stopping off here with me. I know youre anxious to get home. Paul oh, no, i know its important to you. I mean, katherine sent you on this journey. It seems only right that you tell her what happened. Nikki [ sighs ] katherine, i found my child. It was a boy. I had a son. But it. Didnt turn out the way you had hoped