wjz is live at oriole park, where matt herzel is being remembered tonight. rochelle ritchie with more on the charges. rochelle? >> reporter: hi, vic. the fans here at camden yards, will be filled with loyal orioles fans, minus one, the city employee, hit and killed. the driver now facing charges in the death. >> reporter: 43-year-old johnny johnson is the man police say was behind the wheel of this black acura, when he hit and killed 45-year-old matt herzel. >> next thing i heard was a crash. and we went running and saw a man on the ground. >> reporter: johnson said very little at his bail review, as the judge set bail at $250,000. >> reporter: investigators say a state trooper spotted johnson, exiting the jfx at more than 100 miles per hour, just as matt herzel was crossing the street here to go home. johnson slammed into him, killing him instantly. >> reporter: matt herzel worked at city hall for 28 years and loved the orioles with a passion. tonight, the orioles will pay respects to one of their number 1 fans. >> this was his passion. >> it's just a terri

just as matt herzel was crossing the street here at lexington and pleasant to go home. johnson slammed into him, killing him instantly. >> reporter: matt herzel worked at city hall for 28 years and loved the orioles with a passion. tonight, the orioles will pay respects to one of their number 1 fans. herzel is the victim's brother. >> it's just a terrible situation that we have to go through. and we just don't want it to happen to anyone else. >> reporter: after a week of being free, johnson is now charged with manslaughter by automobile, homicide by motor vehicle, and a dui. police say a search of a vehicle turned up cocaine, heroin and drug partner. her swrtle-- herzel was laid to rest hast week. -- last week. today, his seat will be empty but others will be honoring him. >> the justice system, i'm sure, will take care of it. and it's not in our hands. >> reporter: and the orioles gave matt's family, 30 tickets. tonight, they'll also hold a moment of silence. in camden yards, rochelle ritchie, wjz eyewitness news. >> all right, rochelle, thank you. >>> johnson, the su

police say herzel was walking by the car. police also say johnson was speeding and under the influence of drugs at the time of the fatal crash. >>> a new surface tax is causing a stir around baltimore. a fee will be charged for residential and nonprofit properties. the nickname is rain tax. money raised from the tax would be spent on improving storm water runoff systems. and owners will have to pay $21, while single family homeowners will pay $39 for the so-called rain tax. >>> well, no rain around here today. it is a bit warmer outside. but there's still more clouds than sun today. wjz has weather and traffic together. meteorologist chelsea ingram is here with a look at live doppler radar. hi, chelsea. >> hi, mary. thanks. there's not even and point in showing you radar. we'll talk temperatures. it is fairly warm out there. around 72 degrees in baltimore. 71 in washington. 74 in hagerstown. there are a few cool spots out there. ocean city. 59 degrees. warmer than we were this time yesterday. around 12 degrees warmer, in fact