person who shot one person on one road. and two people work shot on hope circle. >> it happened on the 2600 block of one road during a backyard cookout. it is one of five different incidents on the east side last night. a dead man showed up and started firing. 12 people were hit including a two-year-old and a pregnant woman. police believe the target was a 25 year-old man. his two younger brothers were kidnapped last year. he is associated with two men killed last july. police believe that the barbecued last night was to mark the anniversary of their delft the deaths. police are urging witnesses to come forward. >> people do not do this in a

vacuum. they do it in front of their girlfriends, loved ones, and friends. people see them and know what is going on. >> police believe the other shootings around the city are connected to the violence at the cookout. >> fate leaders are calling on the community to take action -- faith leaders are calling on the community to take action. >> they are, their congregations to help. our reporter has more. >> the fate based community in baltimore -- faith-based commission baltimore is taking part in a peaceful program. but this weekend, it was not peaceful. they are trying to expand the program in a culture of violence. the baltimore archdiocese gathered leaders of all denominations to make this a summer of peace. operation safe street.

>> we are looking forward to having a dialogue to change the entire culture in our city from 1 that television violence that one that will not stand for it. >> this weekend, and a russian of violence. 19 people were shot on sunday alone -- this weekend, an eruption of violence. 19 people were shot on sunday alone. >> it is rich in the drug culture and the entire community not just the black community. the entire community must come together to overcome this violence. >> the naacp will call upon all the nomination leaders to deliver this message. this bishop believes that the initiative has helped to leader criminals. he did it will help even more lives. he thinks they need to go further to keep people off the street who are engaged in such violence. >> which called for all of the

reparations summers to be open this summer. -- one thing we call for was to have all the recreation centers open this summer. >> one church is planning to turn their parking lot into a recreation center. they are willing to put their money where their mouth is. they help the city is willing to do the same. on august 6, the leaders will come together for another meeting to discuss how to take this program into the fall. reporting live, wbal tv 11 news. >> family and friends gathered to remember a woman who was found dead in a car. police found her body inside her car in the parking lot of a club house lounge. they have little to go on in her death. family members do not know full would do this to her. >> it is a lot of hurt and pain. we have tended little ones --

take a little ones who lost their mother. it is not -- two little ones who lost their mother. it is not right. >> apac the destruction is left behind from a storm. -- a path of destruction is left behind from a storm. >> this man thought he would be safe -- it would be safe to park his car here. as you can say, it was not. >> i got here last night. at about 6:15, that is when it came down. the insurance company gave me the runaround. >> throughout the area yesterday, storms brought down trees and cut power. >> the rain started pouring down, you could not hear anything. all you could hear was pouring down rain. it came in a matter of seconds.

>> there was wind and rain. you could barely see. it was terrible. >> we first saw the trees slammed into our deck. it was like, poh my gosh. it was shocking at first. >> this is how the storm look on the doppler yesterday. >> anytime you see the swamps hd doppler -- any time you see this hd doppler, it could lead to a tornado. we had strong severe thunderstorms last night. >> trees were uprooted and treetops were torn off by the storm. is a lot of work for these employees. >> we had to cut down some of

these trees that had some age to them. some of these trees were riding in the center, which helped out a lot. >> wbal tv 11 news. >> our meteorologist will have a full forecasts in the next few minutes. >> maryland has seen four debts from the swine flu so far. the virus will return with a vengeance this fall. educational leaders held a summit to hash out a defense of a plan to keep kids healthy. the state is developing a plan. they are working on how best to isolate six students and how to communicate with parents. they hope for the best, but they are preparing for the worse. >> a disease where we have limited supply of vaccine and we are seeing increased hospitalizations, ellis is, and in some cases, death. >> -- ellis illnesses, and in e

cases, death. >> many children tested in baltimore last year, only four matches 68 of them had high lead levels. -- only 168 of them -- 468 of them had high blood level lead levels. >> they are forcing to keep elvis in the building. you know the statue has been outside since the place has opened. now the city wants to change things. our reporter joins us live to explain. >> if you have never been to the camp, you may not know about the wooden elvis statue that state -- stands out here. now tell this is inside because

of the city of baltimore. they say it was blocking pedestrian traffic on this street. there is a full-fledged effort down here to get all this out of the building. -- to get elvis out of the building. they have a room in the back dedicated to him. action 1994, the place opened on his birthday. ebert -- back in 1994, the place opened on his birthday. >> going here and not seeing elvis is going to mcdonalds and not seeing the big mac. >> a representative from the department of general services delivered a crushing blow. >> he told us that our elvis was blocking the way here on the street. >> it was followed by a letter

threatening fines if elvis did not return to the building. we could see the spray paint from his shoes on the sidewalk depending on what sports season is to get a fresh coat. >> it does not seem like it is impeding people from walking by. >> know he is back here hanging out. >> the department said they received anonymous complaints and had to respond. they reacted in a timely manner. >back at the bar, customers are disappointed the saying they have more than 2000 signatures protesting the decision hoping to get all this out. >> it has been out here for many years. i do not think a change now is necessary. i think the locals here in the community want to see elvis back

out on the street. >> they are taking this thing very seriously. besides the signatures, they have made up say that elvis t- shirts. s ave -- save elvis t-shirts. they also plan a margin of here. >> michael vick reinstated in the nfl with stipulations. when he could actually play again will be coming up in sports. >> obesity is the only major health problems in this company -- a country that is getting worse rapidly. >> more than 25% of americans are obese. what government people are doing to curb debt crisis. >> we will take a look edger forecast -- we will take a look at your forecast coming up. >> the state charged him thousands to have workers close the road. >> why they have the authority to build driv

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>> we have an alert to not for those flying out of b.w.i.

airport. from now on, they will not allow your parking to be free for the first 30 minutes. drivers can pick up passengers and help carry in bags without pain. they still have a cell phone what were drivers. >> police are investigating a deadly accident involving a street sweeper. a car carrying three people turned in front of the street sweeper. the car burst into flames killing everyone inside. authorities say it will be a while before they can identify victims because the bodies were burned beyond recognition. >> an accident on state road. the state could send you a bill for thousands of dollars. >> david collins expose the controversy all issue. -- controversial issue. >> he is a diabetic with high blood pressure.

last september, he passed out behind the wheel of his car. he struck a utility pole. he came to a stop near some trees. he was not physically injured. he is afraid of being financially hurt. >> i am concerned about my credit rating. >> he has been getting bills demanding he paid back more than $5,000 to traffic control. >> i taxes for high rate control and yet they chart -- highway control and yet they charge me. >> the administration claims it is authorized for billing motorists if they are fined two -- found to be at fault. they have been doing it for years. they send out about 100 invoices per month. his insurance company refused to play -- pay it. >> state highway turned it over to a collection agency.

now the charges are above $6,300. >> he is disappointed with his insurance company. >> i have full coverage. i was surprised that they decided not to play it. >> why does not the insurance industry recognize this expense as legitimate and pay for it? >> this person says our tax dollars cover the expenses for this. >> this is a form of double taxation. >> the state sees it another way. >> there is a provision in state law that entitles us and assess the expectation for us to bill for these expenses. >> we could not find any measure that traffic control only that they could charge for damage to the road. >> it has been legal with a precedent in other states.

>> none appeared to include what happens when there is no damage to the road. the man took photos of his accident scene. he questions why he was built in the charges themselves. he was charged for the use of three dump trucks, an airport, and other items. they sent nine people to handle the crash. the envoys indicates that the high -- the invoice indicates more charges. >> this is legitimate use of state funds for traffic control. >> it is unbelievable. it does not take $100 to set up cones in my opinion. >> state highway officials say that is the equivalent of someone running into private

property and the owner expects to be reimbursed. >> we have very solid legal ground on this. >> they collect about robber million dollars from motorist last year. all were -- collects about $200 million for motorists last year. >> if i have to go to court, it may cost me $5,000 for representation. it the way you look at it, i may be out of money. >> the insurance industry says there is growing opposition to this billing policy. earlier this year, louisiana passed a resolution prohibiting the practice. i am david collins. >> they can opt to sue. last week wanted sue a woman who

refused to pay fees along with her insurance company. auto insurance rates will increase as a result of such accidents and incidents. >> there is a big opportunity, a chance to host for a day on live with regis and kelly. >> i am in baltimore maryland. >> that is our sandra shaw who made it to the finals. she need your vote. there is a link on our website at wbaltv.com. make your selection by 9:45 p.m.. >> we know that it sandra gets their comeback in will dominate the show. but we will see what happens. we have some thunderstorms across much of central maryland this evening.

the warm air is still sustaining showers and storms on a line from southeastern pennsylvania through maryland. there is a weak front trying to push in like the one that came in yesterday. it did not give as much of a cooling trend. there will be some storms picking up. but you can see them into northern baltimore and hartford county. good news for some gardens that may need a shower. bad news if you got a lot of rain yesterday. there are some isolated storms out there still to go for another couple of hours. there is a week cold front trying to slide in. it will be around and it will continue to contribute storms. temperatures have cooled off quite a bit in some areas down to seven's.

-- 70's. the humidity is sticking around. you may see some patchy fog in the morning. 87 degrees at bwi marshall. clearing skies and some thought as we head into morning. winds out of the south. a front coming through yesterday made it down to cover south and east and stalled out across the carolinas. a third one, this has a stronger push to it with it. it should get here midweek and bring a chance for more widespread showers and storms. some showers hitting tomorrow afternoon lingering into the evening and night. some shower activity on wednesday. things will try to dry up a little bit heading towards the

end of the week. warm again tomorrow. we will view of around 90 degrees. there is a 20% chance of thunderstorms. waves will be around 1 foot. partly cloudy skies and 80 degrees around the mountains. the best chance for scattered storms in ocean city. high temperatures above 83 degrees. upper 80's to near 90's throughout the rest of the week. >> doctors say obesity is the only major health problems in the country getting worse at a rapid pace. >> it puts the younger generation at risk of being the first in the history of our country to have a shorter life span than their parents. >> tonight, the neophyte to getting americans healthy. that is next.

>> more than 25% of americans are all these. treating weight-related illnesses each year is causing our country billions of dollars. >> the first-ever weight of the nation conference is taking place in washington, d.c. there are many diseases that are affected by weight. consider this, in 2006, people who were obese spent $1,400 and

more on health care costs than their counterparts. former president bill clinton delivered today's opening address. he says people must take active roles in their health. >> in homes and schools, the restaurant and doctors' offices, the community, this is a social issue. we are trying to turn titanic around before it hits the iceberg. >> they can reverse the obesity trend by encouraging physical activity and limiting sedentary behavior's. >> the ravens make more moves trying to find a target for one player. we will tell you more about

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>> there is no magic genie effect before the orioles. one person is pitching for his job. there is a single in the left for one team. 1-0, kansas city. the orioles trailed. dead on arrival for one. they are tied at 3-3. this player completes a rare

five-hit night. kansas city when it 5-3. -- winds it 5-3. the ravens continued to tweak their roster. one player craig briefly with tennessee. -- played briefly with tennessee. there is a start of training camp tomorrow. derrick mason remains a more pressing issue. they are trying to see if he has a feature with the ravens. a year ago, at no one thought one player would emerge quickly. >> tomorrow we are going to look at the young guys we have. >> they are getting ready to go.

they need to show the quarterback what they have. >> they released tape players today. -- two players today. sandusky has not returned to the practice field. for michael vick, the road back to the nfl has clear make -- markings. he was partially reinstated today. now he has to find a team that will give him the chance to prove themselves. he is unsigned at the moment. once the regular season begins, he can take part in practice, but he cannot play in games until the commissioner fully reinstate him. that can come later than week six. he was once the highest paid player in the nfl. he will need patience and

perseverance if he wants to resume his life as an nfl quarterback. >> i have said repeatedly in many times before the plane in the nfl is a privilege. we are held to a higher standard. it is not a right to an nfl player. i think michael clearly understands that. he takes responsibility. he seized the opportunity to earn the opportunity -- he sees the opportunity to earn the opportunity and get the privilege back again. >> the commissioner comes down with a new policy for partial reinstatement. we will watch it closely as it continues to unfold. the first practice tomorrow at the ravens training camp in was minister tomorrow at 8:45. stay tuned for the forecast

>> more of the warm weather throughout the end of the month and into august. temperatures will stay near 90 degrees. around 90 degrees o friday. the mufggggy weather will stick with us. best chance for when -- rain is wednesday and friday. things may try out of the next week. >> some would be very mad right now. >> at the training camp begins tomorrow. >> it builds character.

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