the university of maryland's football team has some new digs. as amber miller explains, the helmets are one of a kind and the uniforms may have opponents flat on their faces. ((nat sound up)) the big reveal... ((nat sound up)) <14:31:39 wow, wow.> the university of maryland's football team is set, ready to step on the field with a brand new look. ((sot---nicholas albaush freshman)) <14:29:12 i think it's pretty amazing what under armour is coming up with for maryland these days. it's a whole new innovation.> and a new innovation could mean bad news for opponents. under armour says newly engineered armour-grid technology will make every player lighter, faster, and tougher to take down. ((sot---jimmy vargas)) <14:33:30 it's gonna get a lot of fans coming to the games.> stand up: and what makes the helmets unique? each is individually hand painted---that's never happened on the college gridiron. ((nat sound up)) ((sot---nicholas albaush)) <14:29:25 it seems more detailed it's really incorporating the

rick perry is in maryland. >> we pray for rain in texas. they tax it in maryland. >> detoured a gun factory which had considered to move to texas after the governor signed a sweeping gun-control measure. >> they have been a great manufacturer in maryland. they feel not only underappreciated, they feel under attack. >> rick perry lunched privately in bethesda. he will debate governor o'malley on cnn's "crossfire." >> i'm looking forward to a spirited discussion about the better choices we need to make in our states in order to strengthen and grow our middle class. >> you get to states headed in opposite directions. time, over-n taxation, over-litigation is going to catch up with you. >> experts consider this a run- up to the run-up in a race -- in the race for president. o'malley will be traveling to four states next month. >> he has been preparing for a national race for some time. that is the worst kept secret in maryland. >> rick perry is taking aim at o'malley's clinical achilles' heel. the perception of maryland as business unfriendly h

this is a bad year for maryland. last year they had record numbers of kids being kid transported to the hospital for alcohol poisoning and already dozens have made their ways to o the hospital after drinking too much. universityoo officials and camps police are not happy about beint number ten on that list of partp schools. there are been notorious celebrations on route 1 in college park like back in 2010 after the men's basketball team defeated duke. 1500 students and fans poured into the streets but like a lot of parties it didn't end nicely. now the parties have gotten the attention of playboy magazine, which is ranked the university of maryland number ten on this year's list of party schools. >> oh, great. >> reporter: jewel hi would rather have herter: j daughter s on academics rather than alcohol and partying. >> if i'm paying for it, my kid is not to be there to party. >> reporter: playboy put together the annual ranking based on datahe a for the center from education statistic and feedbacktion from the social

you can follow lauren at maryland traffic on twitter for updates and closures. >>> some maryland bridges are inneed of repair. a review identified 7800 bridges across the country considered deficient and critical. 28 of the bridges are in our state. however maryland officials say the repairs are underway or planned and weight restrictions are placed on some bridges to make sure drivers are safe. >>> maryland will have some of the strictest gun laws starting on october 1st. that date is fast approaching and the state is getting flooded with applications. roosevelt leftwich is live this morning with how they are handling all the paperwork. >> reporter: thousands of people are waiting for the background checks to be completed by state police as they continue their search to try to get their firearms purchases they had months ago. so they are bringing in as much help as they can so they can continue to process the applications in columbia at the processing cente

this was the scene in new market, maryland.he victim was in the trench when a water pipe biller -- water pipe burst. rescuers were able to give the man oxygen and worked for three hours to free him out of that hole. he was taken to the university maryland shock trauma center. his condition has not been released at this hour. a lawsuit claims the university of maryland is breaking the law at its football invesco ballgames. -- football and basketball games. >> [indiscernible] very, very scary. >> a woman at the canyon mall attack.- kenyan mall survives -- mall attack survives. >> how many more days will we have is whether before a change in the pattern? >> the national association of the deaf has the unit should the university of maryland in its crosshairs. of the deaf has the university of maryland in its crosshairs. they claim the university failed to close caption it's games -- the games at its venues. with aght i talked terrapin fan who said, i go to these games, i pay the same amount for my ticket, but once i go inside the g

if you're a woman, one organization says maryland is the place to be.great weather headed our way. i'll have the complete forecast coming up next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it's clear and 56 degrees in central maryland right now. the complete forecast is coming up. dramatic video from los angeles as firefighters battle a half dozen deliberately set blazes. fire officials say they were started in trash bins. they were located within an eight-block business district. the suspected arsonist was taken into custody a few hours later. there were no injuries. >>> almost two years after the costa concordia ran aground, the bodies of two missing passengers may have finally been found. they were discovered near the center of the ship. dna testing will determine if they're the last two victims to be recovered. it was recently turned up right and that allowed a more complete search to be done. >>> the rivalry between the dodgers and the giants turns tragic for a family of dodgers fans visiting san francisco. jonathan denver was wearing his dodgers gear when words were e

maryland has lost 20,000. if we're having all this upward trajectory, why is texas doing 22 times better in population migration over the last five years than maryland? >> actually, you need to check your facts. we've actually added 230,000 people. and we've actually grown by 4%. but that fact is dubiously put out by some -- >> this is the u.s. census. >> and people coming to texas are low-wage workers looking for jobs -- >> you're absolutely incorrect on that. how do you justify, say you have all these low-wage workers coming to texas when facebook, ebay, all of the technology companies, apple, caterpillar, toyota, major manufacturers coming into the state of texas? martin's state lost 4,700 jobs in july. that's the fact. you lost 4,700 jobs in july. texas created 18,200. so this idea -- >> and in august, we created 9,700. >> there's a real disconnect here about the story that's gone on that we're hearing at this table and what the facts are. everybody in this country understands that there's something really

spotlight. >>> maryland's spotlight is all about maryland living. >>> welcome to maryland spotlight. i'm kim knight. montreal seasoning, and old bay. you can tell who is in the studio today representing mccore mech. lori amy's robinson the vice president and branding am come quakes for mccormick. thanks for being here. >> thanks for having me. >> mccormick is a global company and trust is very important to you. tell me about that. >> trust is a huge part of our business. it has been our tag lean for many years and been a pillar of our company. you'll hear us talk about the taste you trust and we understand that's our brands are millions and millions of pantries. >> and mine. >> absolutely. around the world and we know that consumers trust us when they are having birthday parties or holiday celebrations and because of that, we go to great lengths to have the best quality ingredients to make them safe and bottle them and provide them to consumers. we're very good at it, but we're very proud of our record. >> we realize that we wouldn't be a global flavor company without the communities

you better dig out the umbrella. >> we're tracking rain and maryland's most accurate forecast. website woab news at -- abc2 news at 6 starts right now. >>> a maryland dentist caught trying to swap pills for sex. you'll here from -- hear from a woman who had a relationship with dr. vaqar choudry. >> the children -- do your children know what to do in a house fire? >> before you speed off that rental car lot, you better check out the speedometer. some cars are leaving people stranded. >> kelly swoope, jamie costello. >> well, welcome. welcome to fridays for now on. >> thank you. >> let's take a look at maryland's most powerful radar. you're going to love tonight. however, you look out toward the mountains and there are scattered showers. look well out to the west. go out to indianapolis, memphis, texas, houston. this is a system that will impact us as we go into saturday afternoon. the satellite looks great. it's a gorgeous evening setting up. 73 woodbine. go up toward cecil county. 74 in elkton. moon lit skies with a temperature around 65. a few high clouds develop after midnigh

into western maryland, the skies are clear. these clouds will break up as we go through the morning and into the afternoon. 59 in westminster. 59 in chestertown. maybe a light jacket or sweater to start the day. high temperature between 70 and 75. we'll start with the clouds and become partly sunny. same set up for saturday and sunday. we will start out with clouds and maybe fog in the morning. a front comes through on monday. i think the best chance for rain will hold off until the end of next week. >> good morning to you. not a bad start out there. we have a couple of accidents to report. this one is now off to the side. 49 miles per hour on average southbound towards 20 eight st. watch for an accident clearing ant 140. this is what it looks like get greenspring. outer loop traffic looking pretty typical for this hour. still moving well, 60 miles per hour down towards the beltway. 11 minutes on the west side. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> thank you. arensic investigators currently going through the scene of the m

he was a former maryland state trooper and popular softball coach. his funeral will be later this morning. friends and family will also remember sylvia frazier today. she managed network security at the navy yard and worked the night shift atw walmart. she was an active giver at her church. she was 53 years old. >>> happening today, nearly 400 world ward ii veterans and their guardians will visit their memorial through the help of the honor flight network. they will board three privately chartered planes from new england and new york and they transport america's veterans to the nation's capitol at no cost to visit their memorials. colin powell will greet them this afternoon. >>> jesse jackson is in talk with religion leaders and hoped to meet with a man sentenced to 15 years in prison. he was a government subcontractor when he was arrested in 2009. cuban leaders say he illegally brought communication equipment into the country. jackson says the island's religious leaders will talk about many topics. >> they're concerned about peaceful relations and c

next week maryland kicks off at maryland state. mike london and the virginia calf t leers kicks off at pittsburgh. osborne high grabs junior erell. watch out, instead it hits him. pittsburgh recovers at the 19. t four plays later, james conner bowls through a defender fromr f six yards out, pittsburgh with 7-0 leads. david wattford can't handle the snap. the panthers recover and once again you va would pay. two plays later tom savage back to pass. navy taking three first 3-0 start on the road to western kentucky. the mid's first drive to brown. he goes up the right side, a 21-yard game and it would lead to a touchdown. it was 7-0 navy. 7 second quarter, reynolds on the option, he keeps it and would get drilled by andrew jackson. he stayed down for a few minutes, forced to leave this game, didn't return. the mid rush for 107 yards. third quarter, third down, antonio andrews backs his way ss the end zone for an 11-yard touchdown. he carries 182 yards, they've suffers the first loss of the season, 19-7. one other score, georgetown fal

maryland live will pay $24,000 for incidents. the state can impose a maximum fine of $5,000 for any under -- an incident for any underage gambling. >> nasa hopes to launch a game-changer into space next year. they're working on a 3-d printer. this toast ter-sized device will greatly reduce what they need to bring in space. it doesn't print on paper, spools of plastic. it can make tools and spare parts. it's slated for fall of 2014. >> 4:57, 55 degrees. the religious leader who claims driving say danger to women's reproductive systems. >> saint hood >> coming up, it is the

now your maryland lottery numbers. >> good afternoon, maryland. here from 98 rock we kick it off with a nine. moving on, a three. and next up another three. 33. details at md lottery.com. now pick four numbers. we kick it off with a four. next up a zero. moving on. a three and finally, a seven. your pick four number for today, 4037 maryland lottery, let yourself play. >> quick word with ava? >> it's nice but we will watch the weekend for that rain. >> thank you for joining us for 11 news at noon. >> more details at 5:00. have a great day. [ superfan ] we're hitting the road to help america discover the new helper. you've got to try this sweet & sour chicken helper. i didn't know they made chicken. crunchy taco or four cheese lasagna? can i get another one of those actually? [ superfan ] hey, amera, we're here to help. ♪ [ female announcer ] at 100 calories, not all food choices add up. some are giant. some not so giant. when managing your weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant [dramatic music] ♪ >> hey, oh! hey! what up, man? he

we have these guests miss usa and miss usa maryland. thank you both for being here. >> thank you. >> we're joined by erin and casey. first off, introduce yourselves so folks know which one is which. >> my name is casey and i'm the current miss maryland for 2013. >> and i'm erin brady, the current miss usa2013. >> thank you for joining us this morning. >> thank you for having us. >> it's kind of early to be up. >> and looking so gorgeous so early. >> it's hard to be as gorgeous as us this time of morning. >> we lad to measure up. -- we had to measure up. >> tomorrow has a chance to meet you guys. tell us about this great event. >> we're excited to be here. walter reed based out of bethesda, maryland, it's a great place to visit with the soldiers and really give our thanks to them. so we'll be there visiting meeting and greeting. we'll be meeting the wounded warriors and their families and we're also being there on chinese laundry. they'll be launching their new collection which we have a pair of their shoes on today. >> we're very excite

maryland head coach randy edsall in the house.tags down, third and goal for the falcons, and cameron philips picks off that pass. he's headed the other way. phillips is verbally committed to virginia tech. you can see why. 95 yards the other way. remember that number, 95. they took a 14-0 lead. here's their running back. he's headed to wisconsin next year. and this kid is the real deal. 95 yard touchdown run. great play there. he's going to get a big hug from his head coach, ejieja brooks. they win big over good counsel. 21-0. huge run. >> he's taller than me, about 6'1", 6'2", and he looks like he's about 200 pounds. i met him yesterday, and he's a great kid. >> big kid. >>> well, with just 24 hours left to go, you've got to guess the six brand new cast members of saturday night live are more than a little nervous. >> season premiere tomorrow night. big season premiere. millions of people will be watching them live. "snl" is going big right out of the guilty, bringing back tina fey to host. seth myers will have a new cohost, sesa

the scores just out -- maryland still has work to do.cores were down four points, two in math and two in wting. remain's reading scores the same. there were more students taking the sat. high school, these ninth graders are taking part in the district's avid program. individual determination. some students have artie used the system to their advantage. wes at first, i did not have any idea how to do the s 80s. now that we have sat prep, we and avid, which helps a lot, we have a tutorial once a week. >> those who run programs like this will tell you that is no accident. >> you are working toward a goal from ninth grade. you are in avid. you know where your end result is, to be in a four-year college. "i have to get good grades are: teacher toe every use the strategy. right into the curriculum for us. the satnts learn about long before they get into the high school. we have assessments to give us early data to make sure we can give kids the support they need. >> that is what teachers count on. >> it is about ownership of their work and the

in a little more than a year, maryland will vote for its next governor. today the three democratic candidates came out swinging... doing their best to persuade members of the maryland state and washington d-c building and construction trades council... that they were the person for the job. amber miller was there.../ as... each candidate... stood behind the podium... fielding questions. the three candidates include state delegate heather mizeur, attorney general doug gansler, and luetinent govrnor anthony brown. if person had 25 minutes in front of the room---and then had to answer the tough questions. one by one, each gubernatorial democratic candidate made their appeal to the crowd. ((sot)) <14:42:50 those wonderful years i've had to make a mark in the general assembly has been about fighting with you and working class families.> ((sot)) <5:01:13 i've actually run some offices and i'm the only one in this election who has on the democratic side and i've been doing it for the last 15 years.> ((sot)) <15:16:55 we're moving forward on the large

los opositores a una nueva medida para el control de las armas de fuego en maryland, presentaron unaanda para bloquear la legislacion que pronto entrara en efecto... la demanda fue presentada en tribunal del estados y busca detener que la ley entre en vigor el proximo uno de octubre... la nueva ley fue firmada por el gobernador martin o'malley en mayo... la regulacion impondria en el estado una de las leyes mas estrictas sobre armas en la nacion... a partir de la semana pro Óxima, los conductores automovilÍsticos en maryland tendrÁn que observar nuevas leyes que limitan el uso del telÉfono celular y expanden el uso de los cinturones de seguridad. la portavoz del condado de montgomery lorna virgili, nos trae detalles de cÓmo afectara todos los que manejen en ese estado. adelante lorna. muchas gracias. asÍ es .las leyes entran en vigor el pro Óximo martes 1ro de octubre y es de suma importancia que los conductores sepan mientras manejan, no deben tener el telÉfono celular en la mano. escuche bien, si usted tiene tendencia a hablar por el tele Éfono celular mientras conduce, a mirar los

follow me on traffic at maryland traffic. that is your time saver traffic. [ male announcer ] when you have sinus pressure and pain, you feel...squeezed. congested. beat down. crushed. as if the weight of the world is resting on your face. but sudafed gives you maximum strength sinus pressure and pain relief. so you feel free. liberated. released. decongested. open for business. [ inhales, exhales ] [ male announcer ] powerful sinus relief from the #1 pharmacist recommended brand. sudafed. open up. >>> new information for prospective gun owners and the thousands of applications now waiting for review. maryland state police says t to be processed prior to the october 1 start date, they will not be required to pay for the handgun qualification license. meanwhile, the state says the handgun may not be sold, rented or transferred unless the person has a valid handgun qualification license. the licensing division has been working 21 hours a day, seven days a week operation and it started in september more than doubling the staff a

and then here's maryland's most accurate 7-day forecast.do you approve lauren cook. >> reporter: i would if there weren't so many showers. if you travel on the jfx a major construction alert. it begins this evening at 9:00. and it runs through 5 a.m. every week night for the next two months. they are replacing concrete barriers and bridge joints. so, two southbound lanes will be shut down between 41st street and fayette street. right now, the jfx will be clear, though. traveling southbound from the beltway all the way down to fayette street, looking at a typical 11 minute ride. and the fort mchenry tunnel is delay free as well as the harbor tunnel. nothing to get in your way on 895 despite the construction. traveling on 695, here's a live look in pikesville. 55 miles per hour in the inner loop and no delays from green spring up to 83 and outer loop nice green drive time of 11 minutes to travel from 795 down to 95. for those of you heading out to 795, here's a live look in owingsway. that's your timesaver traffic. >>> do you dread mondays? i

how many western marylanders really want to be left on their own? not everyone would like to be the 51st on the flag. >> we don't need to separate. this is stupid. >> what revenue do we bring in to support ourselves? even as maryland as a whole, we struggle. >> i love this state. >> he says he will not move forward unless the people really want it. if that happens, there are a number of steps that need to occur before a new state is born. >> we have to go to the maryland legislature and get their approval. >> it might be a longshot for western maryland to secede. one resident has an idea for the time being. >> if we could come together as a state, i can see them benefiting each other. this is a trip. >> separate state or not, at least some people here in western maryland feel like for once they are being heard. still ahead, a group of strippers won a victory for workers rights. they won their suit that was not offering minimum wages. more on the court decision after the break. >> drummers that cannot be ignored. -- dramas that cannot be ignored. sto

the regulation call for -- maryland. the regulation call for specific safety training for those who want to buy weapons and state police include a stipulation to require the firing of a gun as part of the safety training. again, the law goes into effect in the state of maryland on october 1st. >>> 4:40. most likely you saw chatter on facebook or twitter about manny machado it did happen and if you were squeamish you may want to look he way. -- look away. in the 7th inning in tampa machado was making his way down first base and stepped incorrectly on the bag and his leg gave out. he had to be carted off the field on a stretcher. o's lost 5-4 and that pretty much kills the chances of an al wild card bid coming up this year unless something miraculous happens. but again, machado he likely done for the year. -- machado likely done for the year o's lose. >>> a violent incident on a party bus involving a stripper end with an injury to jacoby jones according to the website tmz. they reported that a fight happened early monday m

let's look at maryland's most powerful radar. it's clear and your morning commute is fine but to the north and west notice scattered showers working through gettysburg and hagerstown and tawnytown and northern frederick county a couple scattered showers right around thurmont so know north and west, you will see scattered showers and by mid morning towards around the lunchtime hour the city will see a few scattered showers. otherwise a really comfortable morning. and annapolis around 65 and a pair of 6s in chestertown. a gentle southwesterly breeze coming in and we are forecasting a below average afternoon. 72 normally this time of the year we should be around 78 degrees. so he clouds on to have us and there's scattered showers and cooler air. look at numbers over southeastern canada. low 30s and that's coming our way. so coolish this afternoon 702076. i will -- 70 to 76. this is lauren cook who is the most accurate traffic person. >> the most accurate. >> reporter: i like the way you think. traveling on the harris bug expressway

coit also raided homes in maryland for prostitution. they face a life sentence. a baltimore man in custody for shooting at people earlier this month. is the person police have been looking for over the last two weeks. the victims are expected to recover. >> on capitol hill, the first volley in a nasty new battle over the president's affordable care act. this time, the house killed funding for the act in a bill that would keep the government running. >> thanks. good evening. it is the tea party driving this care and obama dragging gop leaders along. republicans are split, but in the house they voted together to keep government going, to keep paying u.s. troops for example, but only if obamacare ends. and democrats slammed the gop. >> with its destructive obsession with the repeal of the affordable care act -- >> but republicans celebrate. >> the american people do not want the government shut down and they do not want obamacare. >> speaker john boehner did not want to link the two, but was forced to buy the tea party. moderate republicans and their wrath at the te

that's the word as maryland casino's face huge fines. they signed off on this consent agreement under the agreement yd -- maryland live! will pay. fines will come top gambling casinos in perryville. the state can impose a $5,000 fine for each of those incidents. >>> the number two officer in charge of all the u.s. nuclear forces is suspended. there are allegations of counterfeit manager chips. investigators out in iowa where he is stationed said he had a secret gambling problem. not only was he spending time in the casino but he passed out counterfeit chips. >> the officers have to be beyond reproach, especially when it deals with nuclear weapons. >> sources tell abc news while the investigation is going on, the highly decorated sail her could face prosecution within the military as well as felony charges are out in iowa. >> you're rushed and don't know what to get for dinner. between work and your child's practice you wait. what fast food chain is behind the delays at the drive through. >> he sits right next to you. three reasons to tel

he used maryland as an example today. >> here in maryland, average 25-year-old making $25,000 a year could end up getting covered for as little as $80 a month. [ applause ] >> $80 a month. here in maryland, a family of four making $60,000 a year could get covered for $164 a month. >> health care law is set to take effect october 1st, the same day some republicans are threatening a government shutdown if the affordable care act isn't defunded. tracee wilkins talked to people today who explain what it's like not to have insurance. her report coming your way at 5:00. >>> maryland is the best state in the country for women to live. that, according to a new list put out by a liberal think tank. they looked at economic standing behind maryland is hawaii, vermont and california. louisiana came in dead last. texas is ranked 45. texas has been in the news after their governor tried to lure businesses away from maryland. some are questioning their rankings as all five top states are blue and the five bottom ones are red states. >>> d.c.s funniest celebrity contest is going down in history afte

through the outer loop in maryland, college park, silver spring, moving right along between 95 in maryland and 270. you've got things going at a good clip. hot spots, brake lights in the morning, 95 north and southbound, not too bad for this time of the morning but construction on 95 southbound, route 234, alternating lane closures between prince william parkway and dumfries, all lanes open 94 northbound, 65, 66 eastbound moving right along, live shot along 66, things are moving along nicely near route 28, starting to get a little volume, clumping now and then along the eastbound lanes which are the headlights headed toward us but no big problems or delays if you're using 66 coming in from centreville this morning. back over to jummy and scott. >> thank you very much. 19 hours, that's all that stands between us and a government shutdown if lawmakers can't agree. >> the laws of congress are empty, the seconds are ticking away and so are the hopes of compromise. suzanne kennedy is live at the capitol this morning. any sign we could avoid a shutdown, suzanne? >> it looks like a shutdown is li

there's -- maryland's most accurate 7-day forecast in a little bit.and there are's lauren with the traffic report. >> reporter: thanks. if you are heading out to route 50, we have construction that is just cleared from the westbound lanes at the bay bridge. no delays in the area. it's going to be a nice clear ride across the bay bridge. and 97 also looking good. looking at a normal 17 minutes from route 50 to the 895. 64 miles per hour southbound at route 100. you won't have problems getting to bwi airport either. 195 going to be nice and clear and here's 95 north of 195. no problems getting down to dc heading into baltimore city. you are looking a at normal drive time of 6 minutes from route 100 up to the beltway. 695 going to be in great shape. that's your timesaver traffic. >>> if you love who canity washington capitols will -- capitals tol host the boston bruin in the hockey classic. the excitement starts at 7 when the puck drops. last year's baltimore hockey classic was canceled due to the lockout. the inaugural classic two years ago sold out as

this is 295 northbound hat maryland 195. not seeing a tie-up, but the volume is picking up because of the delay past 175. so be careful of that. and 695 at the baltimore national pike. it is starting to pick up. it is moving. that's good news. the jfx into the city it is looking good downtown. so lots of green on your screen. the speed is looking good. travel times are looking great. another check on traffic and -- weather is coming up. >>> all right. the number of women diagnosed with uterine cancer is projected to be on the rise. 60% in the next 15 years. the significant increase can be attributed to obesity. it triggers the production of a hormone to lead to the disease. the survival rate for women under 45 who are dihash notessed notes -- diagnosed with the cancer is 95%. >>> if a new mom has troubles breast-feeding two weeks postpartum it starts their chance of breast-feeding. best feeding concerns in the first 14 days, at 30 days and 60 days. postpartum decreased mom's chances of sticking with it. now, providing confid

follow me at maryland traffic for the latest details. no problems to report traveling through the fort mchenry or harbor tunnel. venturing to 695 we have repaving on the outer loop. expect several lanes object shut down from loch raven to providence road. no delays in the area pushing up to 83. west side of the beltway is going to be looking good. no problems to report traveling the outer loop from 795 down to 95. you are looking at a typical 11 minute ride there. and out in howard county no problems on interstate 70. aid calm ride from columbia pike to the beltway. that's your timesaver traffic. >>>awed the change is after a report that wealthy park goers would hire disabled people to pretend to be family members so they could skip lines. the current pop sigh -- policy gist disabled visitors being a stows rides but next-- the policy gives disabled visitors access to rides. >>> today it's bk is launching a cinkel cut fry with fewer calories and the chain says the astisfries has 270 calories and because of the batter doesn't absorb as muc

maryland's host powerful radar is dry.the sweeps are on scanning the skies but not a lot to scan and we are not going to be scanning anything for a while because we will stay dry with plenty of sunshine in the forecast over the next several days. so that's what you can see for today. if you have plans outdoors today, maybe you are going to play a little tennis you might want to wait until the afternoon. that lunchtime temperature coming in at 67 degrees. it's going to be a nice day but have the jacket this morning. let's check the traffic with lauren. >> reporter: well, we are following a deadly crash right now in north baltimore. you will want to avoid northern parkway at york road. this intersection is going to be shut down throughout the entire morning rush. your best alternate routes are going to be belvedere avenue and take eversham or lake avenue. follow me on twiter for the latest. a crash at eastern avenue at drew street but fortunately the tunnels are going to be in great shape. no problems. 695 looking live at th

over 20 days in october, 2002, they killed ten people in maryland, d.c.irginia before they were caught sleeping in the blue caprice. actor isaiah washington took on the role reluck tanltly. >> they had the same bias i had about him. he's a monster, he's this and that. no way i'm going to touch this. it's not what people think it is. >> reporter: the film opens with an abandoned lee malveaux who becomes a father figure and tor meanter. >> how many people have you killed. sorry. dad! dad! >> reporter: it travels down a twisted road of manipulation and brainwashing. >> want to try it? the kids a natural. >> not trying to provide easy answers. only trying to create an intense humane dialogue. >> reporter: washington had a physical reaction and was overwhelmed with the movie when he watched it. there are thoughts many find familiar like it or not. >> humanity, that, as an artist is what i was going for. if we get it right, people will be in conflict or add odds with what they think they know. >> reporter: the last ten minutes of the movie addresses the sniper

from the mcgregors, 'cause we love chex. >>> od morning, maryland.s, we are definitely dealing with temperatures on the mild side this morning. we have the clouds out there. all in all we are going to have a seasonable day towards the afternoon. look at the mid to upper 50s in a lot of spots. we actually do have 60 coming in the dc area and also around stevensville this morning. as we look at maryland's most powerful radar, we are nice and dry. we are going to stay dry for a while. there's no need for the umbrella. today some sunshine out there. those clouds really are going to hold tough towards the weekend. you will put the sunglasses to good use. the planner for today, 61 degrees by 8:00. 70 towards lunchtime. by this afternoon that high temperature coming in at 73. going partly sunny to partly cloudy skies. >>> well, anybody traveling in howard county give yourself some extra time on interstate 70. a crash that has been moved to the shoulder at columbia pike but we are start together see delays. just 25 miles per hour right now. 695, the outer lo

maryland had received more than 106- thousand gun license applications... and just over half had been processed. that leaves a backlog of more than 52- thousand. beyond... the... new gun law.../ several... new laws... take effect tomorrow.../. police... will... now... be able... to pull you over... if... you're... using... a... hand- held cell phone... while driving.../. aslo... . adults... in the back seat... will now be required... to wear a seat belt... at all times.../ otherwise the driver ... gets... a ticket.../. and... medical marijuana... is now legal in maryland../ . although... there still... isn't a system in place... yet... to... distribute it.../. for... a... complete... list... of...the new laws... / visit... fox baltimore dot com. how are the roads looking tonight? brandi proctor has our traffic edge report. map greenspring bat antl pike bat antl pike no shawan 395 maps dozens injured dozens injured in a train collision. how it happened... and the one question investigators can't seem to answer. --adblib weather tz-- president obama... meets

and sunny in central maryland right now. thanks for staying with wjz eyewitness news. and here's other stories people are talking about tonight. a frightening scene for anyone on or near the bay bridge sunday evening. a construction fire sends smoke billowing over the chesapeake bay. wjz is live. rochelle ritchie has more on what happened and the investigation into a possible cause. >> reporter: well, hi this fire adds to a number of issues that we have seen this year at the bay bridge. investigators with the maryland department of transportation are now looking into whether or not a power generator is to blame for this fire. smoke billowed in the air over the bay bridge after paint from a construction site catches fire, the entire caught on cell phone video. >> it's been a bad summer for the bay bridge. >> reporter: fire broke out sunday evening in the westbound lanes of the bay bridge as many made their way back home, some getting stuck in traffic for hours, others staying overnight at nearby hotels. >> they had lines goin

fall weather in the western maryland mountains. the morning going into weekend, a lot of afternoon sun. maybe even a sprinkle in the morning and partly cloudy in the afternoon and nice weather taking us into the weekend. hurricane watching the area of cloud cover and shout -- clouds, trying to organize. a slight chance this could become tropical over the next couple of days. not yet. we will monitor about one. 73 after morning fog tomorrow. sunny skies. a lot of sun for saturday and sunday as though. highs in the mid 70's. milde back to the dry and weather tuesday, wednesday, and thursday of week. fax now, 11 sports with gerry sandusky. >> injuries killed defense this week for the ravens. set out of today's practice with knee injuries. pressure on the back. a big role in the weeks defensive game plan. the ravens seem to have a choice of how they will attack buffalo offense. have stripped three starters out of buffalo secondary. a big opportunity for joe flacco as well as bernard pierce. -- ray rice in the place. the big turnover an

let's play pick three -- 1-8 418.makes pick three get maryland rewards from the maryland lottery.o to the website. ready for yours pick four numbers and they are -- another4-9-as printed on the ball-and seven maryland pick 44497. >> we have a check of the forecast. >> it looks good so far and maybe some clouds but pleasant temperatures and we will be in the low to mid 70's over the weekend. our next rain chance will not be until monday. the highs be around 75. >> it would be nice if it stayed like this and did not get cold in the winter months. thanks. thank you for joining us for 11 news at noon. >> be sure to watch tonight at 5:00. [dramatic music] ♪ >> oh! hey! what's up? [speaking indistinctly] hello, hello, hello, hello, hello, hello, hello, hello, hello, hello. how you doing? >> good. thank you. [cheers and applause] all right! >> yeah. yeah. hello, and welcome to millionaire. in the last week, today's first contestant has gotten married, moved across the country, started a new job. could $1 million be next? [cheers and applause] from seattle, washington, give it up for jame

maryland's in. that's the verdict from the editors at "playboy" magazine with this year's ranking of the top party schools in the u.s.. uva topped the list last year but this year it didn't crack the top ten. >> this time top honors went to west virginia university. university of wisconsin, university of colorado, usc and florida state round out the top five. the university of maryland is ranked tenth. they are based on data from the national center for education statistics. the ncaa, and feedback from "playboy's" readers through social media. >> i know where our girls will not be going to school. >>> facebook shareholders are screaming i told you so. i'll tell you why in our first your money report of the morning. >> weather-wise it has been a gorgeous week does that mean the weekend is going to be the same? howard's first alert forecast >>> and we've got some clouds rolling in this morning. no precip with that. we're going to stay dry and try to burn the clouds off to some extent for your afternoo

>>> so tonight the terps, i think maryland will be ranked in the top 25. the mountaineers did help them out today. we have learned more about the terps today. maryland thrashed west virginia in baltimore. they upset the 11th ranked oklahoma state. oklahoma state with the touchdown when jw walsh gets intercepted by ishmo banks. and banks is going to dive into the end zone. this was originally ruled down. but it was reviewed. later on getting this first start at quarterback, he is going to throw one up to kevin white. west virginia takes a 14-7 lead. cowboys down three. ben grogan field goal to tie it. west virginia go on to stun oklahoma state 30-21. uv on taking on pittsburgh. james coner bullying his way into the end zone. pitt takes a 7-0 lead. quarterback drew wattford ludsing the snap. two fumbles in the game. tom savitch drops back and finds him for the score. they beat virginia 14-3 panthers 3 and 1 on the season. navy on the road. the hill sttoppers second quart. running the action here the quarterback gets crushed by an drew jackson. reynolds down

because having the western maryland. to make five western maryland county is break off and form a new state the biggest issue for me is the gerrymandered districts the state delegate senate and congressional districts are so gerrymandered in such a way to ensure single party dominance in this state and i don't feel that we can be properly represented that way says he has a lot of support in the few weeks since he launched a facebook fan page it's garnered more than thirty six hundred likes they say they're tired of being ignored by political leaders until tax season comes around but just how many western marylanders really want to be left on their own not everyone here wants to be the fifty first star on the flag we don't need two separate like saying the eastern shore should be their own in the western shore should be there and it's stupid what revenue do we really bring in to suborder ourselves you know even as mail and as always trouble very proud to be a lot of the state says he won't move forward with the initiative

if we look at maryland's most powerful radar, the strongest radar in maryland, we find scattered showers working well north of carroll county. but solve this precious -- some of this pushes in this morning. bank on a couple of pockets of drizzle. not a widespread downpour deal. 72 is the forecast high. normally should be around 78. well below average and a record on this date 1991 hit 98 degrees. so broken cloud covers are on top of us. and there's the front out to the west. that's what's coming through this afternoon. and it will bring another shot of cool are air. so while -- cooler air. so while we are in the 60s to the north and west there's 30s and 20s. this is the air mass that will move into maryland. not that chill by but-- chilly but it will cool things down. mostly cloudy by tuesday. high pressure replaces the stormy activity bringing a beautiful afternoon. lots of sunshine and temperatures struggling to get into the low 70s. and we are also forecasting overnight lows tuesday to be in the upper 40s for many locations. quick look at tropics megan was talking about hurricane ingr

it's wjz, maryland's news station. ,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it is mostly sunny. 71 degrees in central maryland right now. the complete forecast is coming up. >>> more people released from maryland prisons after serving time seem to be staying out of trouble and not returning. political reporter todd warren has a closer look at the numbers. >> reporter: andre vince and every other student in the classroom is in detention. he's learning a trade that may serve him better once he's served his time. >> this is my first time that i've been here for a while. this is my first time and hopefully my only time. >> reporter: department of public safety and correctional services numbers show odds have are increased in his favor, having reduced the rate of recidivism. >> we should return offenders back to the communities to be productive members of society. >> it's a very hard thing to go into jail knowing that, you know, you feel like the world has come to an end. but when you have people that really do care, you know, you have to take it and you have to roll with it. >> reporter: in 2007, dps and other ag

outdoors maryland is produced in cooperation with the maryland department of natural resources.nr...inspired by nature, guided by science. closed captioning provided by maryland public television narrator: for pat vincenti, the sea duck hunt begins right here, in his workshop outside churchville, maryland. pat has been a duck hunter and decoy carver for 40 years. he's recently started carving, and hunting, sea ducks. pat: so this is the head for the surf scoters that we're making. i believe there's more of a demand for sea duck decoys because i believe there's more people actually hunting sea ducks. i believe it's actually become more popular over the years. i gained a new respect for the sea ducks because they're a lot more intricate and colorful than what i thought. what we're doing is just taking the bulk of the stuff off. narrator: there are several different species of sea ducks in maryland, and pat carves them all. pat: this is our surf scoter. very common on the bay. a lot of guys love to hunt these. this is our common eider. you don't see as many of them on the bay, but

good morning maryland back in a bit. [laughs] yes, i'm that flo. aren't you sweet! licensed phone-ups available 24/7. call 1-800-progressive. so, um, do you want to come up for a coffee? yeah. so... so, uh... you make yourself at home and i'll be... yeah. right back. sure. (gasp) oh, i th... i thought we were... (deep inhale) (coffee grinder whirring) ooh... with authentic, expertly crafted roasts and legendary brews, eight o'clock is the coffee for those who put coffee first. this is nice. >>> well bill nye, the science guy, will he dance again? he suffered a knee injury during a "dancing with the stars" performance monday night. the show's producers say he is thinking of medical attention right now. and one report says he is having surgery. he emerged as a clear fan favorite despite the low scores. and video of nye's premiere night cha cha with a slowly 14 points, gone viral, and that clip has 3 million hits on youtube, the most of any dance in the competition history. for bill nye? huh. >>> and kermit the frog will be at the smithsonian national museum of america

you may have seen ads like this one promoting maryland's health care connection. >> everybody in maryland is logging in and taking a looking at prices. >> reporter: the plan takes effect january 1st. those who have health care don't have to do anything. patt warren reporting from prince george's county. now back to you. >> you can find a link to the health care website by going to cbs baltimore.com and clicking on past stories. >>> when it comes to the weather this week keeps getting better and better. how are we ever going to top the spell of clear and dry conditions? meteorologist tim williams and bob terry are checking temperatures for us. here's bob. >> it is hard to top this in september. look now we are at 72 degrees. ideal temperature. 48 dew point. 68 ocean city. 72 elocon. 73 d.c. in morning low of 53. today's high 74. today's low 53. that's where it is supposed to be on this date in september. 50 ocean city. 48 oakland. we had high clouds in the area coming off the ocean. you can see the spin out east bringing clouds in. they i'm clear out later tonight. for the most part anothe

and across the country. >> reporter: here comes the girl scouts of central maryland. pass those thin mints it's girl scout cookie time. >> today is the day. our girls are taking pre-orders for girl scout cookies. >> she sent cards to last year's customer. when it comes to sales, she's a cookie monster. >> i sold 2,016 boxes last year and i walked door to door and asked him customer from last year to buy this year. >> they have lemonades and they're caramel delights. >> i like trying new things. >> she told over 1,000 boxes last year. >> i did over 15 cookie booths to sale them and i went to a local bowling alley and sold them there. >> the girl's girlfriend of central maryland sold boxes and the thin mints are the most popular. >> we share them for a short period of time, they're the top ten in the station. >> i got my pins. a sweet way to raise moneys. i want a lot of customers so i can help other people. >> what time is it? >> girl scout cookie time. >> ron matt, wjz eyewitness news. >> ron thank you. the revenues reached $75 million across the country. >> don't wor

and now, your maryland lottery -- those stories and more tonight at 5:00 p.m..ow your maryland lottery numbers. >> with you on this beautiful wednesday afternoon. pick three numbers. 7. 6. 2. 762. in a moment, your pick four numbers come but first, play the ravens mega power promotion. first trying is september 26. now your pick four with drawing official bob diamond. we have a 5. 0. is -- the next number is followed by 4. 5044 -- the, 4 -- maryland lottery, let yourself play. >> it looks like the temperatures stay constant. >> we are coasting through the 70 -- seven-date. sunday and beyond, we might have rain chances. it is not coming together yet. >> thank you. thank you for joining us. >> more details coming up at 5:00 p.m.. have a great day. >> whoa! hey! hey! hey! what's up, man? what up, baby? what up, y'all? hey, buddy. ah, hi, sweetheart. >> how you been, cedric? >> good. good. yeah. hello and welcome to millionaire. today's returning contestant is a newlywed who says the road to landing her prince charming was not an easy one. from brooklyn, new york, g

and the gloves on top featuring the word maryland. our state is going to help players grip the ball tighter and you will remember the uniforms unveiled in 2011 what lot of people talking. some people loved them and many hated them either way they made a statement but this is about maryland pride and it's just ahead lynette of the big game with maryland and west virginia so a lot of people are not only going to be looking forward to the uniforms but the game. how is the weather? >> on saturday, it's going to be rainy. and as we go into sunday things will look up. we have a 50-50 weekend and those uniforms are awesome i must say. satellite and radar not picking up on anything right now. we have patchy fog but back off towards the west we are waiting for rain to roll into our area. this is working towards the east and will continue to do so going through the rest of the day and tomorrow. that is when it will be here. this is what we are working with in urbana we see patchy fog out there and fred-- in frederick but more patchy fog in ijam

maryland is mostly known for its city of baltimore ritzy d.c. suburbs and high end coastal areas it's where. the bulk of the state's population lives a population made up of mostly democrats. but take a drive out west and you'll find a different side of maryland well it's a different way of life and western maryland the counties around here remain rural farming and agriculture remain a major part of day to day life we are a very small community and. i feel like sometimes we can be over a lot. but out here past places like liberty town vast cornfields and farmhouses you're clearly in red territory and carroll county folks find little in common with the rest of maryland so different in fact that many people no longer want to be part of the state we no longer wish to give our concern we were like we think our differences are irreconcilable and we would like an amicable divorce scottsdale zick is heading the western maryland initiative a new push to make five western maryland county is break off and form a new state the biggest issue for me is the g