there is a downed tree blocking eastbound monkton road. also wesley chapel, another a downed tree to watch for. we have an accident in perryville at mt. hill road. here's what it looks like as far as your drive times this morning. 12 minutes on the west side outer loop. so far so good on the north side and southbound 95. this is old court. you're tapping the breaks just a bit. we switch over to a live view to see what is going on at 95. moving well at this time. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. now let's get the latest on the buses and the trains. good morning. >> good morning. we are looking pretty good right now with no delays on penn, camden, and brunswick lines so far. light rail is on time. metro subway also on schedule. the 35 bus is diverting at pratt street. the 10 and 30 bus are also diverting. now back to tony pann. good morning. >> we're going to get into the seven-day forecast in just a minute. but first we say good morning to sandra shaw. she is said a car show. >> i am living it up this morning. we have the concourse e

in the roadway at old york road and blue mountain road and monkton road,. >>> 6:30 right now. the chewed up roads we travel on every single day are no doubt about -t annoying. tenth worst in the nation. it turns out it is really expensive. >>> good morning, we are here at the intersection of northern parkway and falls road. you can see what we are talking about here. major potholes in the road, causing people big bucks to get their cars repaired. baltimore city is making repairs to the road with a lot of construction projects. not enough to counter a report that says the baltimore area has some of the roughest roads in the nation. a percentage of roads in poor condition. that report says nationwide 24% of major metropolitan roads are in poor position. that number almost doubled to 46% of bad roads. this is costing drivers an extra $600 each year in wear and tear on their cars. the poor economy has hurt road repair efforts. >>> of course -w he cannot do as much as we used to. fortunately this season we are on track to complete 200 miles throughout the city. >> i think they coul

also some debris around monkton. we'll have some road closures, monkton road at piney hill road. in terms of our drive times 95 really not affected. southbound from the beltway, that is going to be an eight minute ride on the outer loop lanes. headed toward 97. as we check our cameras this morning, camera is going to be looking good, no problem as you approach route 50. northbound looking good as we head up to route 195. stay with us, "good morning maryland" returns, after this. [ female announcer ] sometimes you need tomorrow to finish what you started today. for the aches and sleeplessness in between, there's new motrin pm. no other medicine, not even advil pm, is more effective for pain and sleeplessness. new motrin pm. that's why there's lubriderm® daily moisture. it contains the same nutrients naturally found in healthy skin. skin absorbs it better and it lasts for 24 hours. later gator. lubriderm. your moisture matched. [ monkey cheeps ] [ male announcer ] a bath becomes even more pleasurable when you know that your water is being heated in an environmentally- conscious wa

wesley chapel road old york road westbound and blue mount road at monkton road all have debris related issues. keep that in mind before you head out. >>> health news this morning, got milk? turns out it could help you lose wait. dr. timothy johnson has more for us this morning. >> reporter: mom was right. milk does the body good. a new study from researchers found dieters who consumed milk or milk products lost more weight than people who did not eat or drink dairy. participants lost about 12 pounds at the end of the two year study. the participants who drank the least amount of milk and milk products lost an average of seven pounds. more than 300 overweight, middle aged adults participate. vitamin d helps to absorb calcium in the bloodstream, and can be obtained from sunlight, milk, fatty fish and eggs. overweight people tend to have lower levels of vitamin d, but researchers said this was the first study to show vitamin d increases in the body as people lose weight. >>> 20 minutes after 69:00 this morning. if you get a parking ticket it probably kind of puts you in a bad mood. so one

traveling on monkton road, there is a downed tree. be extra careful as you travel in that region. mountain health, we do have an accident there in the perryville region. as far as volume, we are in pretty good shape. this is a quick live look outside. things are flowing smoothly at harford road. a problem-free writing so far on the west side at liberty. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> with nearly six weeks to go until americans head to the poll, leaders are preparing to roll out their agenda. >> kate amara is in our washington bureau with more. >> the pledge to america it is like a sequel to the contract with america, a campaign platform designed to show voters the gop is listening and ready to govern. >> a pledge to america. >> leaders rolled out their pledge to america today. it is designed to win control of congress. >> it is important that a party stand for something besides the other guy is no good. >> cut spending, repeal of replace the health care law. >> the american people understand that is the economy, stupid. >> the pledge will come in handy on the campaign

sky eye chopper 13 over monkton road. you can see part of a tree broken. and now, hanging dangerously closing to some of those power lines. at the height of last night's storms, bge reported more than 18 people without power. at last check, a little more than 1,000 customers are still without power. >>> a live look outside right now. sky eye chopper 13. another warm day. more hot weather is on the way, we're told. wjz is live with the first warning weather. >> one more day of the heat. but then things begin to change. tomorrow may be the last 90- degree day we say. going to be pretty hot tomorrow. let's take a look at radar. nothing around here. but there's one little shower that porched -- popped up across northern virginia. the rest of the area, pretty quiet. there's one little tiny sprinkle across frederick county. generally clear to partly cloudy skies tonight. and could be fog as well. tomorrow, a front way out to the west. will start bringing warm air ahead of it. record high tomorrow is 95. we're predicting the low 90s. may get to 93, 94. so get pre

up in monkton they are dealing with weather related debris at blue mount road and monkton road. the beltway is going to be jammed pretty much. we have some to let you know about. route 222 and 275 remain close in both directions. we also have a crash on perry hall. here's jimmy with your morning news update. >>> 37-year-old brian piper faces charges he possessed bomb making materials at his home. vice president joe biden is going to be in our state today. later on today in chevy chase. >>> good morning maryland, an update about 25 minutes for weather and traffic. "good morning america" continues. have a great morning. what was at 5:00. the >>> oh. he is so precious. and he is at the center of an emotional battle this morning. the only parents he has ever known have been ordered to turn him over to his biological father. we have both sides of this story. and we're going to talk to his parents in just a moment. >> we have to talk to spider-man, too. >> it looks that way. good morning, grayson. good morning, america. i'm robin roberts. >> and i'm george stephanopoulos. >>> also thi

you want to stick withhharford road as an alternate route. anothee fallen tree is going to hicks road instead. another own industry at wesley chapel road. so sttck with route 138. if you're traveling the harrisburg expressway, we're looking at 61 miles per hour along the southbound lanes at york road. no problems to report on the %-where roads are movinn justoa. fine. sheehere is a look at liberty r, we're dealinn with several acccdents in addition toothat storm daaage. watch out for a crash at the howard baltiiore county line at tte patapsco river bridge and another accident along the southbound lanes of route 295 just as you approach inte ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] the best way to tell how great you look is in your jeans. drop a jean size in two weeks with the special k challenge™ and enjoy a good source of fiber in many of your favorite special k® products. ♪ jeans don't lie. go to specialk.com to design your plan. >>> a local director with an eye for drama always thought he could tell a great story about the disabled. the person he

one has shuttown the lanes of piney road. and another right on blue mountain road at westly chapel3 rooked to use tte hicks road instead. and another fallen tree as westly chapel so stickkwith routt 138 as an alternate this morning. as we take a live look at 83, no problems to report at warren road. can you sse not maay cars out there just yet, it will be an easy riie as you are travellng south and making your way to the beltway. as we ttke a look at 695, it's clear in the parkville area, you're looking at an 11-minute ride along the outer loop at 83ú as for the west side of the beltway, here is a look at liberty road, not many cars and those who are, you are loooing at 52 miles per hour aaong the ouuer loop. an 11-minute ride from 795 to 95. we have an accidenn along the route 95 as you approach the back to you. p>> still ahead, could now be the ttme to buyy the numbers that suggest you might want to act now if you are considering buying a homee >>> moving forward with a cecil [ male announcer ] antiques can be nice. but yo

na is going t betweener beaver road and shore laae.3 monkton, we're dealing with danch frrm las-- afallenntrre o3 road.ú if you're traveling on 83, no problems to report on the harrisburg exprrssway..3 we're dealing with a littll bit of congestion strrfling south on jfx. weehave another accident at the alameda and or those of ouú trrveling the beltway exempt sllw speeds. taking a live look at liberty road where you can see t's really really goinggto be slow. you're looking at 32 milee ppr hour allng the outer loop. it will get even worse as yyo gettto parkville. it's go going to be jammed along outee loop lanes. for those of you in cecil county we are dealing with a crash at edge report. back to you. >>> later, take a look at this. we ddn't thinkkit's real. see if you think this is. the doogjust got tongue at the beggguinness book 3 >>> a new local shoo is going to hit fox 45 airrwaves in february, but right now you can head oot to the lauuch partt for good fellows of baltimoree writer interest producer joins us this morning to tell us about it. >> a lot of people excited bout this starting

if you're traveling on blue mountain in monkton, we still have some downed polls and wires left over from the storm last night. 83 at york road, harrisburg expressway to parkton and beyond it looks good. no problems on the j.f.x. this morning. the key bridge looks great as well, as well as the major bridges. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> a shocking story out of georgia or a babysitter is accused of murdering the child in her care. police say she told police the child had fallen out of bed. the autopsy proved the trauma the child suffered was not from the fall. in louisiana, a father is accused of chaney his daughter to a chair for months. the 11-year-old had been cuffed to the chair only to be released to go to the bathroom and to school. donald miller and his girlfriend face another of charges. his other children are also in the custody of protective services now. a former police officer has been sentenced to three years for covered up deadly shootings after hurricane katrina. this was admitted to a week after the storm hit. those shootings killed two and wounded four o