with traffic, but we have privately contract to clean up crews that have laid down an absorbent material there. they are dumping it into those black girls and it is then taken away. as far as the -- they are dumping it into those black barrels. the u.s. coast guard is monitoring the situation and setting up booms. considering where the crash happened and the way the cleanup is going right now, the driver of the truck only had minor injuries. >> thursday, privately contract to clean up and state highway crews continue to blot down the conowingo dam. diesel fuel spilled wednesday night just after 11:00. and 9,000 gallon tanker truck

heading northbound somehow lost control after crossing the conowingo dam and crash, causing a fuel spill and a huge fire. >> you can see some of the marks on the bridge where he began to roll over and it started to rip open the guard rail. it came to rest here behind me. >> amazingly, the driver of the truck suffered non life- threatening injuries and a few minor burns. representatives with the maryland department of the environment had crews on the scene thursday, setting up booms to prevent fuel from -- to prevent fuel from leaking into the susquehanna river. diesel fuel apparently floats, and facilities in perryville, havre de grace, and for deposit take their water from pipes 6-8 feet below the surface. >> the conowingo outflow in the

susquehanna river below, when you have that amount of product, it takes a lot of resources to begin to remediated it. >> the truck was owned and operated by a petroleum transborder from new jersey. officials would not release the driver's name but say he is from maryland and was making nightly deliveries at the time. as far as the cause of the crash, emergency officials say it is still under investigation. sources on the scene mentioned at the driver may have fallen asleep, but police would not confirm that. according to reports from the state police, it will most likely be that the cause of this panel beat driver error, but again, it remains under investigation. it is still unclear at this time when route 1 will reopen. state officials tell me they are optimistically hoping it will be by rush-hour tomorrow morning. lowell melser, wbal-tv 11 news. >> traffic was backed up for

miles on the beltway after an accident this afternoon and balding -- involving a wood chipper. traffic was limited to just one lane. there is no report of any injuries. the cause of the accident remains under investigation. >> after the death of a church caretaker, police say they have found his killer. james johnson is accused of killing milton hillary clinton in 2010. his body was found in an alleyway. he had been shot to death. >> police say harford county teenager put on a ski mask and invaded the home in pennsylvania. 17-year-old mason carter is being charged as an adult, picked up in connection with a home invasion in york county that happened last thursday night. police say he broke in, shot the man inside, and stole the family's car. the letter found a stolen car back in harford county.

the investigation is ongoing tonight. police are on the hunt for several suspects reportedly assaulted a 14-year-old girl. >> police say she was looking for directions when she allegedly was attacked by a group of men. >> here is a picture of a vehicle similar to the one police are looking for. when the girl got inside, the men implied had a gun before sexually assaulting her. it happened a long leslie street in west baltimore. police are looking for this man, a suspect in a rape back on october 18, in which the victim was a 13-year-old girl. that have a long caroline street in east baltimore. if you have information about either of the cases, call metro crimestoppers. >> one day after convicting walter bishop jr. of murder, the jury has decided he is eligible for the death penalty. >> late this afternoon, jurists

-- it jurors came to the -- there was a voluntary videotaped confession, and that walter bishop jr. committed the murder of william ray porter. >> i am heartbroken. i really am. because i love to walter. >> friends of walter bishop jr. tried to offer him support the day after a jury convicted the 29-year-old essex man of first- degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder. the same jury has determined he is eligible for a death sentence. >> it worries me. i don't want to see him get the death penalty. he is my nephew. aunt traveled from northern maine. she was in the court room as the jury heard portions of his

confession. >> even if i told the whole truth of everything, i am still going to go to jail. it doesn't matter, i am going to jail for 15, 20, 25 years. >>shabaz argued his client did not have a clue. how can you volunteer for something when you don't know what the consequences are? the jury found mischa guilty of being the triggerman in killing william ray porter. it happened in march 2010. the defense argued that bishop was not told his confession could make him eligible for the death penalty. the assistant state's attorney said the confession was voluntary, and under the law, police do not have an obligation

to tell the suspect the maximum penalty. he said was not forced to confess to the crime in any way, but he did. >> i am surprised he did. something had to push him to this, to get money or something crazy. that is not walter. if it -- of walter would catch a mouse, he probably would let it go. >> the jury is back again tomorrow to continue the sentencing phase. bishop could get a death sentence or life in prison without parole, or life in prison without parole. barry simms, wbal-tv 11 news. >> a 24-year-old man is recovering tonight after police say he was attacked with a gun after picking up some prescription medications. it happened in glen burnie at the giant store on ritchie highway. he had just picked up some medications when someone approached them with a handgun

and struck him in the head with it. police do not think it was a random act of violence and the suspect likely took the prescription medications and then left the area. >> a few sprinkles across the area today, some light showers still persisting in the region. it has been a little bit of a cloudy and occasionally wet day. there are still a couple of sprinkles of to the north and west as well. the temperatures were holding mostly in the 50's around baltimore, but warmer to the south and east where they had some sunshine. even some 70's on the far lower eastern shore. the shares are in response to a cold front coming through. a lot cooler on the western maryland mountains and that chilly air will invade central

and eastern maryland tonight. tomorrow, temperatures going below normal and it could lead to the first snowfall of the season. more on that in just a few minutes. >> breaking news right now along route 1. skyteam 11 is over the scene. there is a car that has looked over. there are five vehicles involved in this accident. we will bring more information on this. >> we have a five-vehicle crash southbound, the route 1 bypass up in bel air near route 24. we know there are injuries involved. they have shut down the southbound bypass while they deal with this accident. numerous pieces of equipment are on the scene. we still do not know the cause of the accident. we will update you as soon as we have more information. >> a happy story now.

almost a year ago, eight left for afghanistan, and today, all eight came home -- 80 left for afghanistan, and all 80 came home. rob roblin was there. >> that have been gone for almost a year. today, they finally came home. hours before the maryland soldiers were due to arrive, their families came here to the armory at edgewood to wait. it is been a long your -- id has been a long year. >> my dad is coming home today. i feel so happy, because now that year is over and he is finally getting off the bus and coming home. >> about 2:00 in the morning i woke up and thought, he is really coming home. he is on the way. >> i am happy, ready, nervous. it has been a long year. has been rough.

>> i cannot wait until all of our boys come home. >> these national guard soldiers have been in afghanistan, iraq, and kuwait. members of a net aviation battalion, they were there to perform maintenance and repairs on army helicopters. -- members of an aviation battalion. at around 10:30, the families went outside in the rain to wait for the buses. they were bringing their loved one's home. a few minutes later, the doors to the armory opened, and a year of worry was over. they were finally home. [cheering] >> it is good to be back home. green grass, and the rain does not even matter. >> it is awesome.

it is just overwhelming, really. >> glad to have you home. >> i am glad to be home. >> when you see something like this, you don't have to say much. all 80 who left a year ago came home safely. >> those are some wonderful pictures. >> a group of military personnel claim the federal government is threatening national security. >> hundreds of catholic middle school students in the area are here for an unusual job fair to see if they have a calling for life in religion. >> i think it brings it to their attention. >> a controversial new product that is about to hit store shelves.

>> it was billed as a special school assembly with a ravens

>> a group of married gay military personnel is suing the

federal government. they are seeking the same benefits as married heterosexual couples. this say they are asking the military to recognize their marriages. the secretary of defense, the u.s. attorney general, and the secretary of veterans affairs are named in the suit. >> can be flavored tobacco products, you may have seen them. they ought -- candy flavored tobacco products. they seem to be targeted at kids as a sweet incentive. they are offered in a variety of flavors and eye-catching packages. the fda is now looking to regulate flavored tobacco. sometimes parents get freaked out by all the halloween candy, but some say one day of candy is

not really bad. what are some of the best and worst candies for your kids tease? >> the only thing scarier than a zombie on halloween may be what is inside your child's trick-or- treater bag. all that sugary goodness can lead to cavities. >> halloween candy is apparent -- is a dentist's worst nightmare. >> the worst candy is anything sticky like taffy or hard candy. >> gum and candy they get stuck in the grooves. the longer it is in your teeth, the more likely be acid will start eating away at your teeth and causing cavities. >> we did not have trouble finding volunteers to demonstrate. then this space our candy can sometimes actually -- dentists say sour candy can actually burn your gums.

though full of sugar, pixie sticks this all quickly, leaving less sugar for bacteria to thrive on. >> the doctor says it is better for kids teeth if they eat all the candy they want halloween night, then get rid of it. >> if you are going to keep on munching it, a couple of pieces every single day for a month or two months, that can cause a lot of damage. >> after kids have had their fill of candy, consider a halloween candy and buyback program. that is where kids trade in the candy for things like cash and toothbrushes and then dennis donated overseas. -- dentists who donate it overseas. >> any product sold between july

1 and october 18, but specifically for turkish pine nuts sold in bulk. the recall was initiated as a result of a multistate outbreak investigation. the cdc says 42 people have been sick and so far. >> now, your insta-weather forecast with chief meteorologist tom tasselmyer. >> clouds and some scattered showers in the area today and still a few sprinkles to contend with early this evening. a line of showers or light sprinkles up toward aberdeen and almost to the elton area. in baltimore city this hour we are picking up some showers and a couple of showers out in parts of howard and montgomery counties as well. it is only a few more hours of dealing with a couple of scattered showers or a sprinkle, and then things should quiet down overnight. showers are developing along well-defined cold front. it is almost 80 degrees down

around -- 40's of around harrisburg, freezing up and bradford, pa., at this hour. a big contrast to almost 80 on the south side of the front. it will produce scattered showers. you can see it invading western maryland now, and the cool air will slowly slide south and east as the evening wears on. the skies are going to clear up a bit and by early friday morning, in the colder northwestern suburbs, it could be down near freezing in south- central pennsylvania. freeze watches and warnings are out up that way, a frost advisory for carol and frederick county, and possibly northern baltimore, harvard, or cecil county could get a touch of frost tomorrow morning if the winds diminished enough. a sprinkle early this evening, then clearing.

by morning, low 30 to near 40. the front will get through here and drier weather moves in tonight and tomorrow, but on the south end of this front, you can already see the cloud is developing over the southern plains. it will be riding north along the front as the cold air is coming in and out of canada. we could have precipitation over the upcoming weekend. tomorrow, cloudy skies developing in the afternoon. a lot chillier tomorrow. look at that rain pointing to the south. that moves in friday night and into the day saturday. rains will be moderate to heavy at times, moving south and east. some of snow mixing in in western maryland and parts of allegheny and garrett counties by saturday. as the storm progresses and pulls in the colder air, it is possible it could change over to

wet snow even around baltimore. temperatures will be going down, 40's in the morning and 30's in the afternoon. finally the storm will pull away and we will get back into some sunshine on sunday. the mountains could pick up a snowfall accumulation and there may be a little bit of wet snow north and west of baltimore saturday afternoon going into saturday evening. there is the potential for snowfall in amounts over the weekend. winter is right around the corner. high of 39-54, winds out of the northeast at 5-15 not. the seven-day forecast, chilly stuff coming in. low 50's tomorrow. falling into the 30's during the day saturday. rain mixed with some wet snow. a slight risk of a sprinkle 4 trick-or-treater spirit >> still

ahead, they thought their brother was dead, a victim of serial killer john wayne gacy. >> or than three decades later, they learn he is alive and well. >> the final two witnesses take the stand today in dr. conrad murray trial. i will have details coming up. >> a courtroom bombshell. senator currie's wife says she is to blame for her husband's legal blows. -- legal woes.

>> an addiction specialist testified today that he thought michael jackson was addicted to the painkiller demerol in the months before his death. >> a symptom of withdrawal is insomnia. >> defense attorneys in dr. conrad murray's involuntary manslaughter trial began questioning the final two witnesses today. the first, addiction specialist dr. robert waldman, said michael jackson appeared to be addicted to the painkiller demerol, which

he was getting from his dermatologist. >> your opinion is that based upon my prior definition and what is known about his public behavior, and this course of treatment, that he was probably addicted. >> he suggested withdrawal from the demerol cause crippling and sunny and that when dr. murray gave his own cocktail of drugs to the singer, he did not know jackson was a demerol addict. the prosecution said waldman was speculating at best. >> would you diagnosed michael jackson as addicted to demerol based strictly on these documents in my hand? yes or no? >> probably not. >> are you board certified in addiction medicine? >> no. >> the final witnesses testimony is meant to establish reasonable

doubt for the jury, that it is possible jackson gave himself the fatal dose of the anesthetic. the scientific testimony followed emotional testimony yesterday from former persons of dr. murray, who passionately defended the position. >> i am 66. i have gone to a lot of doctors, a lot of doctors, and i have never had one who gave me the care that he did. >> whether jackson gave himself propofol or not, the prosecution contends murray is ultimately responsible for a patient in his care. the could be one more witness in this trial, dr. conrad murray himself. the judge gave him until the end of the defense pose the case to see if he wants to take the stand. >> hundreds of local students hoping for a visit from an nfl player are left disappointed. >> that is because the company that promised it was actually conducting an elaborate scam. we have learned the schools or out thousands of dollars.

>> as the search for survivors after turkey's earthquake slows down, anger heats up from people trying to recover. why they say police should be doing more for them.

>> live, local, late-breaking. you are watching wbal-tv 11 news at 5:00. >> the school scam were company promised hundreds of students a visit from an nfl player, but it never happened.

students in 17 schools were told that the baltimore ravens player will come to their school to talk about them bullying -- to talk to them about bullying and character. >> but there were left high and dry and out of their money. tim tooten is live in the studio with the story. >> it turns out this is not connected to the ravens, but tonight the schools are out more than $14,000, money they paid up front for a pep talk from football players which never took place. >> and richard henry lee elementary school in glen burnie, students have not lost their love for the ravens, but what happened this month has left a bad taste in the mouth of the principles and a number of parent teacher organizations. and annapolis based company called odyssey group llc promise to book baltimore ravens players in 17 schools to speak to students about bullying and

character, but they never delivered. >> it is just a terrible blow for children who are expecting someone that they look up to. again, it is cannot the ravens fault or the players' fault, but the disappointment is still there. >> nine elementary schools, six elementary schools, a high school, and a special education center. the $14,000 came from the budget thechool based pta's like one at richard henry lee elementary. >> they were just really excited. the pta wanted to be able to do it for the school, and the parents supported us with all the fund raisers and everything, and that is the money we had to do. >> we try to contact the owner of ossie group llc. they did not -- ossie groupon llc.

-- odyssey group llc. >> a statement said the ravens and players are in no way to blame for anything that has transpired. >> it was a hard sell. they were really trying to get these things schedule. it sounded legitimate, and our pta funded it for us. >> school officials say their legal teams are going after the company for reimbursement. >> for list of the schools mentioned in our store, log onto our web site, wbaltv.com. >> 18 hours later, route 1 is still shut down over the conowingo dam and cecil county. investigators say police think the driver of the truck carrying the fuel may have fallen asleep at the wheel, causing a fiery crash just

after 11:00 last night. investigators from maryland state police said the tanker truck hit a guard rail, spilling about 7,500 gallons of diesel fuel. and 80-room and is facing murder charges in the death of a church caretaker back in 2010. chase johnson is accused of shooting a 70-year-old milton hill. he was found in an alley near the church where he volunteered. johnson is now in police custody, charged with murder. now that he has been convicted in a murder for hire death of a baltimore county gas station owner, the jury has decided that walter bishop jr. is eligible for the death penalty core killing 49-year-old william porter in towson. prosecutors relied on a taped confession from bishop as a key piece of evidence. >> baltimore is still going strong in the occupied wall street movement. baltimore officials -- a memo

said only two people would be allowed to stay per night at the square. participants have said that more than 20 people have been sleeping their most nights. the archdiocese of baltimore is reaching out to young people in a new way, with a career fair of sorts. it could help middle schoolers in choosing a vocation. >> an unusual field trip for over 605th graders from schools across the archdiocese of baltimore. they are spending today to learn if they have a calling for a life of religion. >> we can learn how to become a priest or a deacon. >> is anything you have ever thought about doing? >> no, i want to be a truck driver. >> this is a chance for various

religious groups to come and tell them about their vacation, how they reached their decision and what kind of life they are leading. >> this is a first for the archdiocese. it is targeting middle schoolers, at an age when kids start thinking about their careers. >> age 11 and the 11th grade are the two key points in decision making, or at least trying to plan one's life for their vocation. >> i want to learn about science and bishops. >> it may seem like an unusual job fair, but the archdiocese is the recruitment effort is necessary, especially with the predicted decline in the number of priests in the archdiocese of the next 15 years. the hope it will inspire kids to choose a spiritual life. for some, it is to soon to tell. >> maybe later. >> still ahead, when an ohio

man let all of his animals lose before he killed himself, police took action. >> even though the city wants to claim some of the survivors, they may have no legal right. >> you have to hear more of this 911 call. a 5-year-old decides to take matters into her own hands. >> senator currie's wife testifies that she filled out incomplete disclosure forms, not her husband. this -- details new at 6:00. this -- details new at 6:00.

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>> the death toll from the earthquake in turf -- the earthquake in turkey has now topped 500. temperatures are starting to drop, and the hope of finding more victims alive is rapidly failing. they are demanding more help from police.

rain is making its way into the area, making life even more miserable for the thousands of survivors. a man in his 20s who had spent more than three days in the rubble is the latest rescue story. >> you can find more pictures on our website, wbaltv.com. >> the widow of the man who released the animals in ohio has been told she will not be able to take home the next six remaining animals. they are to be kept under quarantine at the zoo. that were brought there after authorities shot and killed the rest of the animals released by kerry thompson. after years of thinking their brother had been the beckham of serial killer john wayne gacy, family of harold wayne lovell is overjoyed at having him home alive. he disappeared in 1977 and was

down to have been living in florida for decades as police took a new look into trying to solve the mystery of bases unidentified victims. the family was reunited tuesday for the first time in 34 years. >> 3 leads came into our call center. >> it is overwhelming. it is still a shock. >> his mother died of the years ago. she never knew that her son was not a victim of the serial killer. >> he was convicted of killing 33 men, but that was not one of the victims. >> general motors recalling some of its suv. >> we will show you which ones, and what you need to know if you are driving them. >> there are still a few showers on hd doppler. a significant cold front is making its way through maryland right now. we will show you the impact that

will have on our weather. we might even see a few snowflakes this weekend. 63 right now at the air

>> coming at new at 6, find out why rev. shirley gravely-curry finds that -- believes she is guilty for her husband. we'll have these stories and we'll have these stories and more when you join us

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she climbed behind the wheel of the family suv, manage to start it, but crashed did before she got down the street. >> then she called 911, asking police to help her with the car. >> 911, your emergency? >> my mom car backed out on accidents and i need the police to pull my mom's car back in. >> the 5-year-old camellia started the search for her mom behind the wheel of the family suv, a link and navigator. >> she is gone and i miss her so much. >> kind of scary knowing that little girl was there all by herself. >> and never saw the vehicle going backwards down the driveway. unleased -- a neighbor saw the vehicle going down backward down the driveway. >> down a steep driveway and

across this residential street. the traffic here is heavy and moving well above the speed limit. >> cars lined up and down this road. if she would have been backing out and a car hit her broadside. >> amelia did not know her mother was transported to the hospital by ambulance with an unspecified illness. her father was asked to pick her up, but tells police he did not get the message. >> the authorities are there taking care of everything. >> a million was not hurt, but her story is getting national attention. >> the gate here quick. >> rich lee county juvenile court -- the agency is investigating, but neither parent is facing charges.

>> we are all speechless after that. >> a lot of people are getting nervous about the possibility of some flurries in the area. >> we have not had an oct. snowflake officially at the airport since 2003. before that he had to go back to the world series in 1979 to find an oct. snow. it is rare to mention snow in october in baltimore. the mountains get it all the time, but maybe this weekend, if everything comes together just right, the cold weather on saturday could transition into a wet snow. it is still pretty mild out there. some scattered rain showers tracking through. 0.14 inches at the airport, and

the highs were above normal, well into the 60's. 70 at cambridge, but only 48 at hagerstown and 36 degrees and oakland. a beautiful state as far as weather goes around here. allied contrast -- a wide contrast. loews from 34 in the cooler suburbs to 43 downtown. this area of low pressure is dragging the front through. 80 degrees just to ourselves, but then it gets cold up here. on the southwestern end of this fraud, we are seeing some cloud in this redevelop across the southern plains and a new area of low pressure will track along the front and bring the potential for a wintry mix. much cooler tomorrow, only in the 50's. saturday we start with rain in the morning but some snow out in

amounts may be dragged east as the storm pulls away. it is very possible the highs on saturday will be in the morning, with temperatures falling during the day. it looks great for the football with the ravens on sunday, with lots of sunshine. some of the higher elevations of allegheny and garrett counties, a little trace of snow may stick to some of the colder surfaces saturday afternoon. 49-54 tomorrow, western maryland will have the best chance of snow this weekend. tomorrow, dry and 43. around the bay and onto the eastern shore, look for sunny -- sun and cloud mixed tomorrow. it will be chilly with a high of only 48 at ocean city.

on saturday,, 40's sunshine on sunday, a good football weather and may be a string " -- may be as brutal for the trick-or-treater errors. -- may be a sprinkle for the trick-or-treater os. >> general motors is recalling two of its smaller suv's. the tire pressure warning light will not eliminate when the pressure is 25% below the recommended cold tire pressure level. it could lead to a blowout and possibly a crash. the recall affects more than 33,000 suv's built from july 18 through september 6. you can find the build date on the sticker inside the driver side door jamb. huge gains today on wall street. the dow industrials gained close to 340 points today after

european leaders agreed to deal to solve the european debt crisis. here at home, there are signs the u.s. economy is growing. nikole killion has details. >> the economy is growing faster than it has all year, in part because more people are spending this. at this suburban merkt -- at this suburban maryland all, there is no shortage of shoppers. consumer spending on average from clothing to furniture and cars is feeling a resurgence in the u.s. economy, even though some said they have cut back. >> i am not buying things for myself and not just getting accessories and what not. i am only buying things i really need. >> the economy grew at 2.5% between august and september. >> it does assuage fears of an outright double dip. >> a -- an economist says it

does little to change the unemployment picture. >> we could have another year of 9% unemployment. >> i feel like it will come back up. usually when it goes down, it always comes back up. i feel optimistic that it will come back up eventually. >> many economists expect the economy to continue growing at about the same pace through the end of this year and into next year, but they say it will take at least 4% growth to feel recovery. >> coming up, baltimore county police have their hands full with two shootings over night. we'll tell you where they happen and have the latest on the investigation, new at 6:00. some local kids are battling breast cancer and will now have a chance to watch the ravens battle it out this weekend. battle it out this weekend.

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>> some middle school girls are going to trade in their paying for purple. >> sarah caldwell tells us to is getting the honor roll this time. >> get a group of middle school girls together and you are bound to see the color pink. but this month, we are seeing it

everywhere from the football field to hear at the academy, all in the name of breast cancer. this group of 37 girls, when they hold a fund raiser, people come. on this day, baked goods are flying off the tables. with all the proceeds going to breast cancer, today is a good day. >> i think his go very important so -- celeste people will get that disease. it is a bad disease. >> every month we go to the nursing home. >> the help comes in many forms. the builders club makes regular visits to nursing home. they volunteer at soup kitchens and raise lots of money for charity. there advisor, mary donaldson, grew up doing the same gang. >> i think it actually builds their character. the have the responsibility and they really do want to make a difference. i did it when i was their age,

so i kind of started it here as well. they are incredible. >> that is why the builders club of hempstead hill will be going to reagan's home game. >> i have not been to a ravens game before, so i am really excited. everybody else is excited, too. >> it will be lots of fun. we get to go on the field, and the kids are very, very excited. >> congratulations to him instead hill for raising over $375 for breast cancer research. -- congratulations to hampstead hill. >> a great job oby the youngsters, and enjoy the game. >> senator currie's wife said she is to blame, not her husband, for not disclosing his financial relationship with shoppers. >> a jury determines convicted murderer walter bishop jr. is

eligible for the death penalty. we will have the story. >> conowingo dam remains closed this evening to traffic after a fiery crash last night. i am lowell melser and i will have details and a live report. >> live, local, late-breaking. this is wbal-tv 11 news at 6:00. >> during courtroom testimony, center ulysses currie's wife took full responsibility for his troubles. the wife of senator ulysses currie told the jury that she is the one responsible for making all the mistakes on the financial disclosure forms. >> she testified that because of her mistakes, her husband now faces federal bribery charges. david collins has the latest for us. >> senator currie's the failure to disclose his financial relationship with shoppers is a key element in the prosecution's key element in the prosecution's case.