. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today in hd. >> a very happy purple friday to you. we are tracking the remnants of a cold front that moved through last night. we did see some rain moving through the area. high pressure will build and through tomorrow. we will be nice and dry. currently 68 degrees downtown. 66 at the airport. we're headed for a high into the low 80's with mostly sunny skies. more on your weekend and seven- day forecast coming up. >> thank you. 66 degrees on tv hill. here's a look ahead to 11 news today. >> a doctor is recovering after being shot inside johns hopkins hospital yesterday. >> texting, driving, and teenagers. how parents fit into the equations. >> things are looking pretty nice on the roadways. there is one [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today in hd. >> good morning. happy friday. i am mindy basara. >> and i am stan stovall. thank you for joining us this morning. >> sandra shaw has a quick

. >> live, from television hill in baltimore, this is wbal-11 news today, in hd. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> we have dr. kim hammond to answer your questions with a couple of guests. >> we have brian van de graaff and moses. moses is a huge dog. -- we have maggey and moses. moses is a huge dog. this dog will double its size. it is 130 pounds now. >> i cannot believe the size of his feet. let's talk about stink bugs. >> my dog is chasing and biting stink bugs. higher -- are they poisonous? how do i get rid of them without harming the animals? >> you can get rid of stink bugs, sort of. his eighth volume and reservoir problem. they are not resistant. i brought an insecticide. this stuff is cost -- is called bayer advanced. >> this is regarding fleas and ticks. >> it kills think bugs, too. really works. it is an outdoor product. >> stick bugs are a problem in the house. >> i would use this on the outside. on the interior, you can use bombs. the problem is getting

. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today in hd. >> good morning, everyone. after some big thunderstorms, things are quiet this morning. it should be dry for the thursday morning commute. temperatures are in the mid to upper 60's. it is a summer-like morning. we will see a mixture of sunshine and clouds. there will be a 30% chance for some showers. we'll check the forecast for the upcoming weekend. >> thank you. 68 degrees on tv hill. here's a look ahead to 11 news today. >> the fight to bring slots to anne arundel county is taking a personal turn. we will explain. >> a pledge to america. the gop makes its pitch to voters. campaign promises. >> we are tracking several early-morning problems on the roads. roads. host: could switching to geico really save you 15% or more on car insurance? did the little piggy cry wee wee wee all the way home? piggy: weeeeeee, weeeeeee, weeeeeee, weeeee weeeeeeee. mom: max. ...maxwell! piggy: yeah? mom: you're home. piggy: oh,cool, thanks mrs. a. anncr: geico. 15 minutes could save you 15% or more. [captioning made possible by c

rob roblin, wbal-tv 11 news. >> what a mess. more coverage of the storm continues on our website. the insta-weather team is blogging about the impact. you can follow the storm cost averaging path. we also want to see your videos, which you can upload at wbaltv.com. and you check in with -- we will check in with sandra and john. and you could check the bottom of your screen for updates. coming up next, this man? a drug investigation -- this man? the drug invested in unit amid allegations of misconduct. >> we have a flash flood warnings in effect, a wind advisory in effect, and even a tornado watch. i will break >> investigators are trying to find a reason behind yesterday's get the bus accident in montgomery county. it happened around are about eye-to 70. the sightseeing tour bus lost control and skidded along a broad bill and over the edge of the sky ramp. sky team 11 captured the disturbing scene after the bus plunged 45 feet onto the interstate. us pronounced the boss dead. a baltimore city police unit investigating drugs has been disbanded and two officers suspended as investig

. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today in hd. >> good morning, everyone. i am tony pann. we have a few clouds but no precipitation. temperatures in the upper 50's and low 60 bus. 58 degrees at the airport. a mixture of sunshine and a few clouds today with high temperatures in the low 80's. we will check the seven-day forecast coming up in just a few minutes. we will give you the latest on hurricane igor in just a few minutes. i'm getting my hurricanes mixed up. >> thank you. 59 degrees on tv hill. here's a look ahead to 11 news today. >> it is primary election day in maryland. we will look at some of the hottest races in town. >> democrats and republicans are locked in a fierce fight over your tax bill. >> we are tracking some early morning problems this thursday -- this tuesday. there is a downed pole blocking ed here she is... pretty cool, huh? yeah, but... what happened to the back there? well, here's the thing: this was the only "sporty two-seater" they had on my budget. uh-huh. and the seats go all the way back. (announcer) settling for less is not sm

from wbal, the ariel view of the hospital there for you. baltimore city police on the scene of a shooting inside the hospital. we understand that the suspect has been disarmed and is now in police custody. a number of people on that campus, now, those inside the hospital were told, look, we're talking about patients, staff as well, to get to a room, lock the door if possible and just stay there until further notice. we understand for a period of time, the shooter was hiding inside a patient's room on the eighth floor. most critical here, a doctor was shot and critically injured by the shooter this morning, taking place in the 11:00 a.m. eastern hour. the physician is in surgery now. we're going to try to get additional information on the condition of that doctor, but again, a police have the alleged shooter in custody. that person has been disarmed. as you take a look at johns hopkins here, just an enormous campus here, the main hospital on wolf street. the 600, if i remember my home city geography correctly, the 600 block of north wolf str

. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today in hd. >> good morning. it looks like we have some rain today, especially during the morning commute. give yourself some extra time. most of the rain is in the western suburbs. it will move into frederick and carroll county within the next 45 minutes. there is light rain around baltimore. maybe a couple of thunderstorms today. most of the activity will be this morning. upper 70's to around 80. we will check the seven-day forecast coming up in just a few minutes. for now, to the news desk. >> thank you. 71 degrees on tv hill. here's a look ahead to 11 news today. >> a merger between two major airlines could mean good things for baltimore. >> i am kate amara. american firms keeping from sending out of the country. >> in the middle river, there is one early morning accident. is one early morning accident. that's in andy harris' unfair tax plan. 23% sales tax. a 23% sales tax will cut my business in half. would be devastating. andy harris' 23% sales tax absolutely makes no sense. 23% sales tax would really make

jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> a 34-year-old woman is behind bars this morning accused of beating her aunt to death. delaina simmons is charged with assault in the beating death of 66-year-old as i seelya mitchell. she dueled report she had attacked her aunt but did not know why. when police arrived they say they found simmons in the dining room with blood on her and mitchell lying in the living room. >> it appears the victim was struck repeatedly with the club device usually used to secure automobile steering wheels. >> simmons is being held without bail. >> the doctor who was injured last week when a gunman opened fire is doing well. dr. kohn is doing well after being shot in the abdomen when paul got upset about what dr. cohen was telling him about the condition of his mother. he shot cohen then his mother then himself. >> 23-year-old brent rosinburg was struck by a car while crossing the pacific coast highway in california. he graduated from gillman in 2005. he moved to california two months ago for a job in fine nance. rosinburg stopped in the median of the highway but was hi

>> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today in hd. >> good morning, everybody. welcome back. i am stan stovall. >> and i'm mindy basara. thank you for joining us this morning. let's get a check on whether and tougher. the ravens beat the jets last night. >> -- etch a sketch account weather and traffic. >> we're killing time until keith mills gets out here. >> killing time until sports. let's put the current conditions. temperatures are a little on the cool side. 58 at the airport. it will be mild this afternoon. upper 70's and low 80's. we do have some rain in the forecast for later this week. >> it is one of those mornings where it pays to be out early. a downed pole has now been cleared. that is good news. everything else is open along route 94. major -- of the the rest of the major roadways are looking good. equally smooth. harbor tunnel checking out fine. 63 of the north side of route harford. 55 at the northwest corner. five minutes on 95 south to the fort mchenry. 11 minutes on the inner loop north east side. outer loop west side, 11 minutes. not a whole l

. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today in hd. >> good morning. it is a friday morning. end of the week. it was a warm day yesterday. we're starting out warm again this morning. 70 degrees at bwi marshall. there is a touch of fog that does not appear to be too heavy. the humidity is way up and we have an east wind. the temperatures will be going uphill from here. it will still reflect summertime. there is a front off to the west. it will take the temperatures down a notch or two. details in the forecast coming up. >> thank you. here's a look ahead to 11 news today. >> a family says the school district did not step been when their son was bullied. now he is still suffering the aftereffects. details are next. >> the senate ponce a vote on u.s. tax cuts. what happens now -- the u.s. senate p boss: and now i'll turn it over to the gecko. gecko: ah, thank you, sir. as we all know, geico has been saving people money on rv, camper and trailer insurance... ...as well as motorcycle insurance... gecko: oh...sorry, technical difficulties. boss: uh...what abo

tracie potts, wbal-tv 11 news. >> the house could vote on this today. more than 100 democrats and unions oppose paying for it by cutting food stamps. 71 degrees on tv hill. the fda makes if the decision point how to restrict avandia. >> massages are relaxing. but they could do more than help you de stress. >> don't forget to e-mail us your response to our water cooler question of the day. what do you think of katy perry's controversial appearance on "sesame street?" e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> overall will looking pretty good on your morning commute. good on your morning commute. >> good morning. it is 20 minutes before 6:00 a.m. it is foggy outside downtown. the temperature is 70 degrees right now. there are some upper 60's as well. we're dealing with fog of this morning. 90-minute delays at queen anne's county school. temperatures today will be rising from the 60's and 70's now with a lot of humidity, or least some humidity, we will be rising into the 90's for highs. we will detail that coming up in just a few minutes. >> the di

. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today in hd. >> good morning, everyone. i am tony pann. a heavy rain is possible heading into tonight and tomorrow. we have partly cloudy skies right now. it is cooler than yesterday. 57 at the airport. a mixture of sunshine and clouds. the clouds will thicken up as we head into the afternoon. we will check the seven-day forecast coming up in just a few minutes. we'll see what is on tap for the upcoming week. for now, to the news desk. >> thank you. 57 degrees on tv hill. here's a look ahead to 11 news today. >> there is a new handsfree cell phone lot that takes effect on friday. >> president obama rallies across the country to try and fire up democrats before the midterm elections. >> we will also take a look at your morning commute. your morning commute. ni four years ago, bob ehrlich got fired as governor of maryland. for good reason. first, he protected tax loopholes for giant cable cable companies. then, he let utilities jack up our rates 72%. and for the last four years, he worked as a hired gun for big corporations,

kim dacey, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you. ultrasound made it possible to determine the sex of a child before it was born. now there is gender selection. doctors conduct this through in vitro fertilization, making it possible to determine which are male and which are fameemale. the procedure is raising some eyebrows. >> it is potentially problematic and it does raise serious ethical issues. but the balance so far favors autonomy on the part of the parents in making reproductive decisions that were before them. >> supporting doctors say time has a tendency to change minds. some doctors have restrictions, often turning away parents who options for selective reasons. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. what do you think about technology that allows parents to choose the sex of the child they are having? you can e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> 57 degrees on tv hill. a man behind bars is not a free man. we will tell you why. >> a chaotic day for students after a man opens fire on campus. this

. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today in hd. >> top office thursday morning. it is pretty mild outside. -- top of this thursday morning. right now on tv hill, 64 degrees. we can see showers moving in. it will take until tonight until we see some scattered showers. we could see some gusty showers. we have about 830% chance that will materialize. details on the seven day just ahead. >> thank you. here's a look ahead to 11 news today. >> the city state's attorney race is still undecided. details are next. >> democrats defecting, joining the gop in the fight over tax cuts. >> sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. major roadways in great shape. [ male announcer ] the new subway $2.50 breakfast combo! best deal this side of sunrise, so come in and we'll make yours! get a western egg white muffin melt and a 16-ounce cup of freshly brewed seattle's best coffee. just $2.50. build your better breakfast today at subway! [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> live, local, lat

you can watch of the season premier uppof "law and order, ls angeles" tomorrow night right here on wbal at 10:00. kerrey from valley view farm's is here to answer your lawn and garden questions. what do you have here? >> this is a pansy. you can hang it over a pot. it will spread out. >> you are always coming up with new things. >> constantly. >> we have some questions. "what is the best way to get rid of poison ivy and poison oak?" >> i like a product from the cut. line's calle dab it on to the leaves and stuff. it is the least invasive way. you are not putting a lot of chemicals, but you will kill it all the way back. look for poison ivy control. there are two different active ingredients that will take care of it. >> another one, "i have a butterfly bush that will not stand upright. can i pruned it?" >> you can, but you should only do a little bit of a time. -- a little bit at a time. >> she will be here doing a live on whether to chat from 12:30 p.m. on. if you did not get your question answered, you can join that chat. you can e-mail your questions to us at wbaltv.com. you can also

david collins, wbal-tv 11 news. >> david collins has been reviewing every single one of these. you can find his reviews on wbaltv.com. see what could happen to the balance of power when you click on "politics." >> in tonight's education alert, it has been called a landmark contract for baltimore city teachers. it is apparently so important that nobody is ready to explain why. tim tooten is live in a newsroom with more on this. >> it is safe to say this tentative contract will include raises for teachers. no one is saying how much. the city school officials and the union have remained tight- lipped. it has been more than a year since the teachers got raises. negotiations have been going on since january. even though the union and the district are floating the term "landmark," neither side is willing to explain. the head of the city's teachers union said that beyond pay, there are critical concerns which have been important issues for teachers. some of these were noted in a recent survey. >> our teachers said they wanted a voice at the workplace. they wanted to have input into wh

we have a rebroadcast for you at midnight on wbal plus. midnight on wbal plus. my commute home to the eastern shore every night only takes an hour but that's more time than congress spends reading massive spending bills, it's crazy. that's why i wrote a law that requires 72 hours to read every bill. i read the big bills and i said no. no to the $3 trillion budget, no to the bank bailout, and no to the health care bill. at home you would never pay a bill without reading it neither should congress. i'm frank kratovil and i approve this message because i'm proud to be ranked one of the most independent members of congress. an

. >> kai reed, wbal-tv 11 news. >> a defrocked catholic priest agreed to a plea deal to resolve charges he sexually abused a boy. >> the alleged boy said he was abused in 1976. the arch diocese of baltimore previously removed the priest. >> in ann arundel county police, police are looking for a man wearing a bright orange vest. they say around noon thursday he ropped a sandy spring bank in millersville. he reportedly also passed the teller a vote and got the cash and took off. >> another week of testimony wrapped up in the murder trial of former city councilman ken harris. yesterday jurors listen to debate. barry simpson covering the trial. he has the latest from the court house. >> prosecutors are trying to show the connection. they think evidence collected in the police investigation of the baltimore city murder of ken harris and the robbery of the new haven lounge. forensics say they collected sam samples from a number of items and collected blood from skin cells and submitted pieces of evidence. he said he examined the halloween mask winds to the shooting and the robbery of the loun

>> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal tv-11 news at noon, in hd. >> good afternoon, everyone. our big story this man, parts of maryland were awakened to a rainy commute, and parts of the eastern shore or awakened to a tornado warning. >> the storm is actually moving northward out of our area. the tornado watch in effect right now is just eight watch. it is in effect over pennsylvania, new jersey, and parts of new york. tornado warnings were issued for the eastern shore between 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. that purple is radar indicating a possible tornado. in places like cecil county, the storm is heavier, but no major damage has been reported yet. for the western side of the bay there is a watch in effect until 5:00 p.m. the storm will be clearing out as the afternoon progresses. right now, it is pretty mild out there and very humid, 79 degrees downtown. i have more in your 7 day forecast coming up. >> keep in mind that our interactive raider can help you keep aware of the weather. you can check storms and forecasts that -- at wbaltv.com. homicide detectives are investigating the

. >> wbal 11 news>> and head to our website. where you can find a wealth of information on the different hand freeze devices and you could help save a life. while your there. read about the 3-d pledge and to sign it there's length at the of the to home page. baltimore city police say they're questioning two people in the double shooting earlier tonight. happened around 7:30 in the 37th block of east press ston street. both were taken to the hospital ander ins though word what led to the gunfire. >> baltimore county police are investigating a suspicious death. the body of an unidentified hispanic man was found late last night and it's unclear if the victim lives in the area. neighbors say a lot of people cut there to get to section eight housing. >> it's really scary. this neighborhood we get a lot of transient traffic through here and now it's really having us thinking. >> the victim was beat with a bat by a group of people but the police are not going in details of the investigation. they're trying find the person that stabed a

that story is coming up. >> this is wbal-tv 11 news at 6 in hd. >> are big story tonight, gregg beei

is a wbal-tv 11 news update. >> good morning, we're off to a nice start this morning. it is cool but it will warm up this afternoon. we expect mostly sunny skies. there might be a few-clouds and the temperature is between 76 and 81 degrees. scattered thunderstorms are possible thursday afternoon. it looks like a nice weekend it looks like a nice weekend everyone knows a fee is a tax. you raised some taxes during that period, particularly the property tax as well as a lot of fee increases. as you know, there's a big difference between fees and taxes. but...they're the same. it's a tax. it's a tax. it's a tax. it's a tax. there's a big difference between fees and taxes. fees and taxes are one in the same. if it comes out of my pocket, it's a tax. now he says it isn't true. we didn't raise taxes. what? still doing the same thing, paying out more money. typical politician. definitely. my commute home to the eastern shore every night only takes an hour but that's more time than congress spends reading massive spending bills, it's crazy. that's why i wrote a law that require

>> live, local, and late- breaking, this is wbal tv 11 news sunday morning. >> welcome to allow the news. i am lisa robinson. >> we will get to our top stories in a moment. take a look at our game day forecast for a >> good morning. a change in the weather today. it went from sunny and hot and temperatures and the nine depots. will feels more like football weather today. let's take a look at hd doppler. rain extending up and down the i-95 corridor. essentially, the rain will catch up to everybody during the day today. mostly cloudy skies. off and on rainshowers. it will not be is steady rain. the high temperatures in the low to mid 70's. we will take a look at the forecast for the upcoming work week. for now, the news desk. >> the people pouring into the city for the game are expecting to bring an influx of business. >> tens of thousands of people will pack the stadium to see the ravens play the browns and the home opener. traffic may be difficult, but once you get here, and businesses will be very happy. >> baltimore has been awaiting this home opener. >> it is not just fans that cannot

tim tooten, wbal-tv 11 news. >> a national blog lists local bullies on its top 10 dangerous list. go to www.wbaltv.com and click on "consumer" to see if your school is listed as dangerous. >> forbes magazine has the list of the best cities for job makers. >> and the credit card scam. >> then a week for wine lovers. >> you can buy hundreds of maryland wines all in one place. ♪ i thought it was over here... ♪ [car horn honks] our outback always gets us there... ... sometimes it just takes us a little longer to get back. ♪ >> in this morning's consumer alert, good news for marylanders who had trouble getting high-speed internet. governor o'malley announced plans to bri high-speed internet to under-served businesses and homes across the state. >> we must be connected to one another. we must be better connect today our customers. we must be better connected to our institutions, our businesses, our community colleges, because it is through those connections that we fuel this innovative economy that is maryland. >> the money from the grant came from federal stimulus funds. they sus

. >> and clint, we're just getting this now from wbal. also reporting that the shooter is in custody. but, again, there are not just this nelson buildings of johns hopkins hospital, but there are apparently streets and other buildings nearby that have been evacuated and cleared. do they have to go through now and search the whole building just to make sure that there is no corresponding person who's a threat? >> well, unfortunately, the situations break real quick, as you know, contessa from your reporting. law enforcement's got to get in and assure themselves that there was only one gunman. that there's no one else who could carry on this rampage, whatever he was doing. so they will be interviewing the relatives that he was allegedly there to see. they'll talk to the doctor who was shot and the nurses, anybody else around. because what they don't want to have to do, unless they need to, is a room by room, floor by floor search. if there's one shooter, they've got him in custody, what they want to do is get him out of there, take care of

. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal tv 11 news. >> good morning. i am stan stovall. time for checks on the morning commute. >> everyone is looking at a lot of congestion up there. no major incidents affecting the major roads. 22 miles per hour from white marsh down to the delta. if you will travel on the north side, you are about 30 miles per hour over towards the harrisburg expressway, and down to 19 on the outer loop. that is backing up traffic on southbound 75. let's switch over and show you that we have a new accident in whiteford. that is shut down at 165. 21 minutes on your a live west side, 15 minutes on the northeast of blue, nine minutes on the inner loop from 75 -- jfx looks great. it is a very heavy ride on the west side, a live, all volume- related. we will switch to a live and you allen 95. that is your other delay. now here's a check of your forecast with tony pann. >> we had a cold front last night, and temperatures have shifted and will drop off. we are in the low 60s, upper 50s near pennsylvania. we should be able to come to the upper 70s this aftern

. ♪ >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal tv 11 news in baltimore today. >> good morning. i am tony pann. it looks like a nice start to the workweek. and will be a little breezy this afternoon, highs in the upper 70s, mostly sunny skies. a nice day tomorrow as well, a high near 80. it will get warm at the end of the week, in the m hi. i'm jim perdue. in case of everyday emergencies... guys, go get changed! ...or soccer practice, it's important to be prepared for dinner. that's why i've prepared my perdue perfect portions fresh chicken breasts. they're individually wrapped, so you can cook what you need and store what you don't. we're not playing helicopter now. ready when you are, they're trimmed of fat and consistently sized to cook in just 10 minutes. life's not perfect. that's why there's perdue perfect portions. [ male announcer ] perdue perfect portions. ready when you are. es tax on everything you buy? that's in andy harris' unfair tax plan. 23% sales tax. a 23% sales tax will cut my business in half. would be devastating. andy harris' 23% sales tax absolutely makes

. >> live, local, late-breaking - this wbal-tv 11 news in baltimore. >> and stan stovall. the time is 7:26 and time to check on the morning commute. >> we have a couple of no accidents to add to the list on eastbound 50 in the direction of eastbound lanes at 97. watch for lane closures with an accident rate is down 100 at catherine avenue has another accident in anne arundel county and a couple in the city. you can see the normal volume- related delays. the north side of the beltway checks in at 23 miles per hour on average. in aberdeen, another accident to avoid this morning. you can see on the outer loop north and west side, the drive times indicate delays. let's take a live look at traffic. 95 north of the beltway ne coming torres is southbound and those delays go to the 895 split. this is a live you of 50 with delays from eastbound accident at 97. >> good morning, we are off to a quiet start and a little bit on the cool side. it will wind up being a mild afternoon. the temperatures are in the upper 50's. 55 degrees at the airport. the forecast for today calls for mostl

captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> live, local, latebreaking -- this is wbal-11 news at noon in hd. >> good afternoon, i am sarah caldwell president obama is in new york, where he delivered a major policy address to the united nations. we are at the united nations with the latest. >> president obama laid out his foreign policy which list, assuring the world leaders the u.s. is committed to fighting terrorism, reducing nuclear weapons, and bringing peace to the middle east. these are goals, he says nations must share along with repairing a fragile global economy. >> we are reforming our system of global finance, beginning with wall street reform here at home, so a crisis like this never happens again. >> he urged world leaders to support peace talks between israeli and palestinian leaders and creating a palestinian state. >> those the ones who are friends of israel must understand that true security requires an independent palestine, one that allows the palestinian people to live with dignity and opportunity. >> he also said iran must be held accountable if it

this is wbal-tv 11 news today in baltimore. >> good morning. i am stan stovall. time for a check of the morning commute with sarah caldwell. >> not pretty out there. dealing with heavy delays on the west side. accident on the out of a just passed 795 blocking two right lanes. this delay stretches all the way back to the j.f.x. southbound 795 crawling from franklin boulevard to the beltway. you might want take 140 instead of 795. downed pole at old frederick and marriottsville. westport's street, crash being cleared from the two left lanes. another one being cleared involving a pedestrian. 7 mi. per hour. i-95 -- rather, white marsh -- all the way down to a daughter 95 split. -- the 895 split. if you are gonna travel on the outer loop northeast side, seven minutes. 795, here is what it looks like. calling from franklin to the accident. here is what looks like at the accident scene. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> obviously, we have a little bit of rain to contend with this morning. heavy rain a couple of hours ago, but now just scattered showers. freder

. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal 11 news today. >> good morning, i am stan. it is time for a check on the morning commute. >> good morning. there is plenty to talk about. it is busy as far as incidents -- wrapped 22 x 75, an accident to avoid their. also, one still clearing here. near alameda and cold spring, another accident. there are delays on the north and west sides of the absolute. --e's what else to watch for at west georgia there is a downed tree. and also storm-related problem at the chapel. southbound 83 developing some delays. it is 19 minutes on the northeast of dilute, five minutes on this and near the split down towards 695. the live picture shows that volume is picking up on the west side, some delays approaching 795 towards a edmundston. we will switch to a live view of the traffic on the beltway -- bw even running smoothly down towards nurse reread. that is the latest. here's a check on your forecast. >>, watching some rain from the northwest suburbs. from the northern part of frederick county. you could see some rain in the next 20 minutes.

. >> live, local, late breaking, this is wbal tv 11 news and baltimore. >> good morning, everyone. >> good morning, everyone. dealing with the new accident report on the northeast corner of the beltway. also won on the outer loop in the same area. we are checking on that. in the meantime, there are delays on both directions in the northeast corner. there is an accident on the west side. sought on 795 backed up from owens milk down to the beltway. -- southbound 795 backed up from owens mills down to the public. here is a live view of traffic outside at the dwi parkway. and from right to let it southbound traffic. no cigna ticket delays there. southbound delays. -- no significant delays their. >> we are off to a cool start on this tuesday morning. it will warm up quickly. at the time we get into the afternoon, temperatures in the upper 70's to around 80. 50 degrees officially at vwi. overall a very nice day. high temperatures in the upper seven opossum low 80's. saturday forecast we will turn up the heat. -- high temperatures in the upper 70's and low 80's. >> be sure to check the botto

this is wbal-tv 11 news today in baltimore. >> good morning. i am stan stovall. your sarah caldwell and traffic pulse 11. >> still dealing of problems out there. on the outer loop topside at loch raven, we have an accident off to the left shoulder. delays stretch all the way back to approaching 95 at the harrisburg expressway. we have an accident at pulaski highway and rosedale ave, and at the city and northern parkway and falls road. here is a look at drive times. 34 minutes on the outer loop northeast side. 18 minutes on the outer loop west side. let's give you a live view of traffic on the west side. a very slow going approaching 795 down to edmondson. live view of perring parkway, experiencing delays because of the earlier accident. over to you, tony. >> beautiful start for us. in little bit of sun and sticking to the high, thin clouds of there. temperatures a little bit on the cool side. down to 54 degrees at the airport. you might want to take a light jacket with you. clots will thicken up as we head into the afternoon. late this afternoon, more this evenin

i will explain straight ahead. >> live, local, late breaking-- this is wbal 11 news at 6:00 in h.d. >> from the nation's capital to the capital of maryland, republicans are signing a pledge to make government smaller, less costly and more accountable. >> will star with the developments locally. what is this all about? >> state republicans call it a prosperity pledge and democrats say it is a plague. the other elecampane urges you

. >> live, local, late breaking-- this is wbal 11 news at 5:00 in h.d. >> just weeks after leaving the well-regarded pauley tech, for seven years, dr. wilson rate in honors as head of the baltimore polytechnic high school. over the summer, he agreed to a transfer. >> he has signed up for what could be his biggest challenge to date, running a low performing high-school. let's go live to the newsroom for more. >> he knew he would have his hands full as a result of the change, but it appears he's spending his first few weeks of the job expecting change before the end of the year. there is a reason why barney wilson is wearing a tropical shirt. it's part of the school spirit week. he knows his assignment as new principal has everything to do with the events right now. >> it's about having a love for children and believing in them and knowing they can do. once you have that in your heart and you realize you are a servant, to make sure students have hope and an opportunity for the future. >> pick it up with tweezers. >> he says the goal is to raise test scores, improve attendance and bring o

this is a wbal-tv 11 news update. >> it looks like the rain will stick with us off and on through the evening. that will hold temperatures back. we might sneak into the low 70's. periods of rain for sure. we will be in the mid-to-upper- 70's on tuesday. tax on everything you buy? that's in andy harris' unfair tax plan. 23% sales tax. a 23% sales tax will cut my business in half. would be devastating. andy harris' 23% sales tax absolutely makes no sense. 23% sales tax would really make things unaffordable.

. >> live, local, late breaking this is a wbal tv 11 news update. >> it was a warm up quickly as we go through the day. high temperatures between 77 and 82 degrees. the temperatures will be in the mid-80's all the way through friday with a chance of . all right, take a look. what do you think? let's show you our lovely "today" wedding couple. melissa and jeremy. here they are. last week jeremy came home from serving in afghanistan just in time for, guess what? to pick the location of the reception, the wedding dress and the tux. >> apparently it's very close, so every vote count that is point. you have until 1:00 p.m. eastern time to get your vote in. "today" we're voting on the bridesmaid dresses. from shredding the guitar. >> i guess that's like playing? >> shredding the guitar, on a t-shirt. >> take a look at joe right now. >> she's shredding a guitar. i love it. we have also got a candy dispenser that delivers your treats with a wave of your hand. here's the latest collection of fun finds. >> jill always brings the best stuff. >>> and then "allure" magazine is out with its best of

jayne miller, wbal-tv 11 news. >> we are continuously updating our website, wbaltv.com. you can sign up for breaking news, e-mail alerts for instantaneous updates. >> be jurors in baltimore city listened to more testimony in the murder trial of three suspects accused in the shooting death of ken harris. we have the very latest from the courthouse. >> as prosecutors methodically present their case, they rely on dna and other evidence found during the investigation conducted by the baltimore city police department. they hope to convince a jury that gary collins and two others are involved in the shooting death baltimore city councilman in harris. the defense questioned the evidence and wonders if it was possibly -- properly handled, and of some of it was possibly contaminated. >> to take evidence from one crime scene and related to another crime scene to prove the ad did he of the perpetrator at a separate crime scene is problematic -- to prove the identity of the perpetrator at a separate crime scene is problematic. >> technicians testified about how works instructed to s

. >> live, local, late breaking, this is a wbal-tv 11 news news update. >> we are tracking on the doppler as a friend begins to approach -- which will probably see a slight chance for showers by this evening, and in the meantime, some clouds, were ahead of the front by mid-80s. ahead of the front by mid-80s. don't be afraid to go outside the lines guys. ♪ [bus engine. ♪ounds of coughing and sniffling] >>> my name is paul. i'm an american citizen from hastings, michigan. i'm a civilian truck driver for crestston, rawlings and thomas. i've been taken hostage somewhere in iraq. >> it's almost hard to recognize him. that is ryan reynolds in his new thriller. you probably recognize him. what you're seeing here is the proposal with sandra bullock, the comedy. he will be here tomorrow to share his latest news and talk about hs new movie that he's in. >>> meanwhile, we have a new finale, southern boy, michael grimm, when he won a million dollar and his own las vegas show on "america's got talent" last night. he looks pretty stunned there. i think a lot of people were stunned. he beat out youn

. >> this is a wbal tv 11 news update. >> a very happy friday to you. things weather-wise are very nice and quiet after showers and storms rolled through last night. 84 this afternoon and things are drying out at -- with a brisk wind at 5 to 15 miles per hour. a bright, sunny ♪ >>> and we're looking into the grammy award winning members of the ban the rue 5. it's safe toy say their dreams of rock 'n roll stardom have come true. and they're going to be here to play live in convert next week here on "today."cvert next week here on "today."ert next week here on "today." >> they have great. >> coming up in this half hour, we're going to be talking about advise that everyone can probably use. we're talking about how to remove stains from everything. >> even if you don't have kids. >> from what goes on your carpet, to furniture, fingerprints on your walls. we have got some expert advice on how to keep everything looking spic and span. >> just want to take a look at this home. >>> also ahead, if you're trying to save on calories, but you don't want to skimp

. >> live, local, late breaking-- this is wbal 11 news at 5:00 in hd. >> not so fast -- that is what some people are saying over a plan to build a walmart in baltimore's remington neighborhood. people on both sides of the aisle turned out for a hearing on a proposed development at city hall this morning. >> let's go live for more details. >> the hearing went on for most of the afternoon that is just wrapping up. it took that long for the city council land use committee to hear both sides of what is turning out to be a controversial project. the 25th street station is the proposed mixed use development. it would take over the 11th acre anderson automotive side. >> 1 development in the district -- i don't want us to be left with 11 vacant acres of land. it's important we get something viable at that site. >> the anchor store of the development would be walmart. a group backed by walmart is gathering support. >> i support this project made because it would bring a lot of jobs for people in the neighborhood. >> but one group has concerns about a big box door coming to town. >> we have lo

. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal 11 news today. >> good morning. i am tony pann. it will be another warm day with temperatures in the upper 80s to near 90 this afternoon. we will have a 30% chance for showers thunderstorms, same tomorrow, but a bit warmer to the shooting for 92 degrees with thunderstorms late in the >>> anyway, touching two breasts doesn't make you an expert. >> i think they're real. i and if they are, i must say they are spectacular. >> what are you doing to me? >> he's a man who needs no introduction, jerry seinfield, out with a book now with long time industry man, we'll talk to you about "letters from a nut" tomorrow, here on "today." >>> i don't know why they asked me to do the segment. i'm a single purse girl. i carry one and i'm so boring. no. we have bobbi thomas in the house. she says basically the fall is a great time to rethink our handbags and think about all kinds of styles out now. '60 style clutches to animal prints. they're bargains on the table and we will see if she can convince us challenged in this manner to buy a purse. >> i t

revend kim dacey, wbal-tv 11 news. >> a building tumbles to the ground in northwest baltimore triggered a frantic search for survivors. officials confirmed nobody was trapped inside the rubble, which was once a vacant home on druid hill avenue. another vacant building has collapsed and baltimore city. this was early this morning in norfolk avenue in northwest. we're still trying to get information on that. four people are dead after being thrown from their vehicle. this happened along route 50. police say that crash involved a couple of box trucks. it is not certain if weather played a role in the crash. >> a white supremacist will spend years behind bars. he was sentenced for the beating of james privett. attack would not have happened if the man was white. >> authorities want to keep an eye on social media outlets in their fight against terrorism. this could lead to a change in wiretap laws. that possibility is getting a mixed reception. >> it is not hard to find a connected college student. is asomputer screen close as say laptop or a cell phone. >> i honestly cannot doing anything w

this is wbal-tv 11 news today in baltimore. h all rain out there, the roadways are stacked and pack. >> get out there early so you do not have to rush. eastbound i-seven is shut down between 29 and the patapsco river bridge. and earlier accident happened at 1:00 a.m. at you can see delays on the topside and west side. 795 towards the beltway. outer loop approaching belair road, watch for a crash. two feet of the standing water at ebenezer. this is another area where flooding is a major issue. this accident just cleared southbound 95 past 195. a new one at west on 100 and 295. the very careful out there. 95 is out of 195, starting to move again after the accident with cleared. this is not moving adult coming down from harford county. two right lanes closed due to a truck fire. >> periods of heavy rain expect all that long and not getting out until tomorrow morning. extend a line from the city down to annapolis. heavy downpours. it is all part of the remnants of the call and install the front and the low pressure line. as far as

reporting live, jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> great job yesterday. you can keep up with the latest developments on our website, wbaltv.com as well as art facebook and twitter accounts. many of you share your concerns about the incident. "i guess he knew he was going to use a gun on the doctor." "this is so scared. i cannot believe somebody would shoot a doctor. i pray for the doctor." "i just cannot believe it. a man shoots a doctor. it is so very tragic." we want to hear what you think. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. what changes, if any, do you think need to be done to johns hopkins security? e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. again, that is watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> the absentee votes have been counted in the race for city state's attorney. gregg bernstein extends his lead over patricia jessamy. bernstein has yet to claim victory. jessamy has not conceded. the lead is more than 1300 votes right now. hasehrlich's campaign released the second tv ad. it is called "road map to 2020." it is his 10-year vision for

this is a wbal-tv 11 news update. >> good morning. as we had through the day today, expect the clouds to pick up. the right to hold off until later this afternoon or evening. high temperatures will sneak into the 70's. rain is likely tomorrow. some of it is going to be heavy. flooding problems on thursday. heights and the mid-70's. ♪ i can see it now ♪ you remember when we were sitting there by the water ♪ ♪ you put your arm around me for the first time ♪ >> there they are, our adorable couple. and just 23 hours from now, "today" wedding couple melissa and jeremy will be getting married on our plaza, rain or shine. and you are all invited to help plan the entire thing, from choosing our lucky couple to helping choose their wedding gown to the cake. and so feel welcome to share melissa and jeremy's happy day tomorrow. >> and we're going to find out where they're going to go on their honeymoon. >> they're very excited about that. and coming up in this half hour, if you were lucky enough to be invited to melissa and jeremy's we

reporting for wbal-tv 11 news. >> 68 degrees on tv hill. there may be new hope for migraine sufferers. >> some of cancer survivors are more likely to die from other causes. >> it is a busy morning rush outside. >> welcome back. it is 39 minutes after 5:00 a.m. it is 74 degrees downtown at the maryland science center. this will not feel like the first full day of fall. we will hit 90 again today. there is a 30% chance for some thunderstorms. we'll come back and check the forecast for the upcoming weekend. for now, over to the news desk. >> breast cancer survivors may be added increased risk of dying from other causes. the patients often have trouble with their motion after finishing treatment. these women have a greater chance of dying from an occurrence then physically fit survivors, but are more likely to die from other causes. age and weight did not impact survival rates. >> migraine sufferers often turn to strong medications for relief. something much more, it might work better. researchers say aspirin may help treat migraines. it is alr

jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> meanwhile this morning a baltimore grurge -- a baltimore grand jury -- they find holly guilty of a hate crime. he said he beat a man because he disliked mexicans. an arangment is set. >> the first shooting just after 10:00 at the intersection of preston and homewood avenue in east baltimore, a man and woman were shot and homicide detectives were called on the scene. no suspects or motives yet in the accident. >> and two menen found suffering from gunshot wounds to the stomach and another with a gunshot wound to a thigh. this morning no word on suspects or motives. a baltimore coun man faces life in prison after he is found guilty for a murder for hire screem in the death of his uncle. 28-year-old shameous coil was found guilty of the shooting of a gas station owner. they say he spoke to his aunt about having her husband killed by a friend but he said he never believed the aunt was serious or that the man would carry it out. >> and a company called aqua advantage samen has developed sam than grows twice as fast as regular samen injecting it with a

release release, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you. and if you haven't already headed to the polls, visit the politics page for a voter's guide and learn more about the candidates and we've issued a link for polling places. stay tuned for election results. now washington where congress the back. democrats and republicans started sparring other tax cuts, jobs and the economy. 11 news reporter kate amara is there with a look at what lies ahead. >> good afternoon, sara. the gop wants to extend the bush era tax cuts for everyone. but democrats say america can't afford it and have offered up a plan of their own. >> the fight over your tax bill is raging in washington. president obama trying to extend tax cuts to all but america's top eriners engaging in what he calls a wrestling match with republicans. >> >> we can't give money away to folks who don't need it and think we're going to balance our budget that way. >> now they want to drive another nail in the coffin, a massive tax hike on the very people who will grow the economy. >> but demo

reporting live, jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> kevin kamenetz made his victory speech late yesterday morning. he called for joe bartenfelder to support his campaign. born father has not yet responded. kamenetz will go against kenneth holt who was already fired shots against kamenetz for running a negative campaign against bartenfelder. many don't see the difference between two candidates. brian murphy lost to ehrlich and is now throwing his support behind the republican candidate. >> might wind is more libertarian in nature. -- my wing is more libertarian in nature. wbaltv.com has everything so you can make an informed decision. you will fine results and candidate profiles and more. it is under the politics section of our website, wbaltv.com. >> a fire tears through a baltimore county home. it started in a storage shed in catonsville and then spread to the house. no word on what sparked that fire. it was a scary morning for students as a body was found near a school campus. the school in columbia was put on lockdown. police investigated the incident. there is no word on the