>> it is chilly. >> we are in the 30's and 40 +. it will feel chilly because of the wind. 39 degrees at the airport with a wind gusting to 24. a mixture of sun and clouds. high temperature only 51. it will feel like it is in the 40's all day. there could be some rain and snow showers in the mountains. we will check the forecast going into the weekend in just a few minutes. >> good morning. motorists can see this morning. no fog this morning. fire department activity at marysville road. west side, 55 miles per hour. moving well down towards edmondson. a good start on 70 past marysville. 795 in great shape.

83, 55 miles per hour at shawan road. 53 for the south on 93 down towards the capital beltway. in the area of the j.f.x., no sign of delays but volume building just a bit. this is traffic at 97. so far so good. everything running smoothly on 50 across the bay bridge to and from the eastern shore. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> police all looking into a disturbing report of a rape inside a school. >> the alleged victim is 12. jennifer franciotti is live at city police headquarters with more on the story. >> the 12-year-old says the incident happened at the end of the school day on october 4 inside a classroom. her mother has disguised with 11

news. she said her daughter went back to the classroom to get some books when a class but faltered into the classroom. she said the classmate grabbed her by the arm and put a box cutter up to were throat and threatened her life if she did not have sex with him. there was one other person in the classroom who she begged to get help, but help never came. >> it hurts me that someone would do this to my child during school hours. my child is supposed to be safe when my child is not with may. >> police are investigating. the school is not commenting. they said that the boy is not being removed from school allegedly while the investigation is ongoing. the mother has removed her daughter from the school and has a meeting on monday with the state attorney.

jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> please continue to investigate a deadly shooting in northwest baltimore -- police continued to investigate a deadly shooting on loch raven boulevard. the man was pronounced dead at the scene. no word on a possible motive. >> police are hoping for a break in a deadly hit-and-run. a dark red 1987-1996 nissan path is the possible vehicle. the driver initially stopped at the scene but continued on. anyone with information should call metro crime stoppers at 1- 866-7-lockup. woman severely burned in a fire has died. investigators do not know what caused the woman to catch fire outside her home on south were field drive on tuesday.

her father was also injured trying to put out the flames. there was some kind of flammable liquid in the area. >> the penn state board of trustees will meet again. the governor began investigating allegations of sex abuse by jerry sandusky years ago when he was attorney general says the fallout on the football field is secondary to the real victims in this case. >> every pennsylvanian who has any knowledge of this case, who has read the grand jury report feels a sense of regret and a sorrow. but we must keep in mind that when it comes to the safety of children, there can be no margin for error. >> the quarterbacks coach mike

mcqueary who told coach joe turner about the attack will not be coaching saturday game after reportedly receiving death threats. the school has not disciplined him for his actions in the case. cal ripken jr. is cutting ties with his association to the accused coach jerry sandusky's charity program. ripken has asked his name be removed. the children were recruited during a 15-year period. cal's involved with that charge was giving a speech. >> the president and first lady will honor those who served on this veterans day. senators did to return to their district and boast about helping a bill which will help unemployed veterans.

kate amara has more. >> there are 240,000 unemployed veterans just from the wars in iraq and afghanistan. >> the amendment is agreed to. >> on the eve of veterans day, a temporary truce on capitol hill. >> on this vote, the yeas are 94, the nays are one. >> senate democrats and republicans overwhelmingly approved a measure to help veterans find jobs. >> it will give, as i said, a needed boost to our unemployed heroes. it will also improve veterans' transition from military to civilian life. >> it not only helps returning veterans but the businesses that hire them. >> the legislation would extend tax credits to companies that hire unemployed or disabled veterans. it would also beef up job counseling and job-training programs for those about to leave the military. >> the unemployment rate for younger veterans who have served since september 11, 2001, continues to remain well above average. it is unacceptably high and is getting worse.

it's a national disgrace. >> south carolina conservative jim demint cast the only objection. >> it might sound like good politics, but it's not good policy. >> so far, this is the first piece of president obama's $447 billion jobs bill to survive the senate. in a statement after the vote, the president said, "no veteran who fought for our nation should have to fight for a job when they come home." the house is expected to pass this bill next week. in washington, i am kate amara, wbal-tv 11 news. >> tell us more about the larger bill this measure was attached to. >> the senate moved to eliminate a law that would require 3% withholding on all payments to government contractors. the idea was to nudge companies to fully pay their taxes. right now lawmakers say that is money that those lawmakers can use to hire people. >> flags are half staff in honor

of the fallout maryland soldier. army lt. col. david cabrera died on october 29 when his vehicle was attacked in cobkabul. >> 6:08. 39 degrees on tv hill. more violence in oakland. city officials are doing about it. >> it better save up more for this year's thanksgiving feast. >> we're checking on your morning commute. we had a problem on eastbound 70 we had a problem on eastbound 70 and will

or creates another laptop bag or hires another employee, it's not just good for business. it's good for the entire community. at bank of america, we know the impact that local businesses have on communities. that's why we extended $7.8 billion to small businesses across the country so far this year. because the more we help them, the more we help make opportunity possible.

>> welcome back. no fog this morning. 39 degrees at the airport. it was wind at 14 gusting to 24. truck for temperatures in the 30's. 42 in annapolis. 34 in taneytown. -- dress for temperatures in the 30's. when you looked upstream, you can see some chilly temperatures. the lake effect snow machine is on. we have some snow across pennsylvania, ohio, and new york state and off of lake michigan. all of that will stay north and west of us. we will probably get some cloud

cover. a mixture of sun and clouds. if you drive into western maryland, into garrett county, there could be some rain or snow showers. rain and snow showers and some lake effect stuff. nothing around baltimore. a mixture of sun a clouds. it will be breezy in chilly into the afternoon. high temperature in the upper 40's and low 50's. it will feel " than that. tonight, mostly clear skies. -- it will feel cooler than that. we will be in the low 30's in most areas tonight. there probably will be some frost early saturday morning. tomorrow, high pressure takes control. the wind will settle down. we will see lots of sunshine. upper 50's in the afternoon. the temperatures will warm. 58 tomorrow with sunshine. low 60's on sunday.

mid 60's on monday appeared the next chance for rain not until monday night or tuesday. breezy and chilly today. 6:13. let's check the roads with sarah. >> good morning. the veterans day parade will take place around 7:00 in the city. watch for parking restrictions along north charles street at lexington. 55 miles per hour on the west side past 795 down towards 70. a nice start on the north side over towards the harrisburg expressway. 53 miles per hour in the area of hunt valley down towards the beltway. only eight minutes on 895. 11 minutes to travel south on 95 down towards 32. this is 795 at franklin

boulevard. southbound traffic picking up just a bit down towards the beltway. this is the key bridge. the east side is running smoothly at the key bridge. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> thank you. oakland days could be numbered. there was an eviction notice after a shooting. protesters say the murder had no connections to their demonstration and that they are egoating.pe coat five people are dead after a helicopter crash. the chopper was less than a year old and continues to investigate what may have caused the crash. officials have found the vehicle used by armed men who abducted

wilson ramos. he was taken from his home on wednesday night. the captors have not made contact with his family. this is the first time a major league player has been abducted in the country of venezuela though other relatives have been held for ransom in the past. giving year's things dinner will be higher than last year. the meal with turkey and trimmings is up about 13% compared to last year. calls for nearly all the trimmings are up but the main course has been hit with the biggest price hike. a ticket will cost about 4% more than last year, $21. markets are higher. walmart's beef-buying is

hurting the markets. jane king has the bloomberg business report. >> walmart is updating their choice beef from select. the switchover is driving in a wholesale price to a high. today is 11-11-11. good luck for harry potter fans. last film in the series is available today. all eight movies will be pulled off the shelves by the end of the year. getting a read on consumer confidence. we'll keep an eye on shares for walt disney which had a rise in fourth quarter profits. stocks were bouncing back a bit yesterday. the bloomberg maryland index falling behind on steep losses for op-net technology.

shares plunging more than 24%. upcoming third quarter results will not be so hot. heirs of babel down on an update for stocks -- shares of apple down. purcell's project for the ipad and iphone -- weaker sales projected for the ipad and iphone. >> shopping deals popping up all over the place. chris clackum has details. >> the day after thanksgiving black friday it has long been considered the official kickoff of the holiday shopping season. >> black friday has been the busiest shopping day of the year. >> and more shoppers are opting out and often shopping online.

the pace of retail has changed because of e-commerce and the internet. >> 34% of consumers expecting to shop on black friday, down from 47% last year. a survey found only 24% planning to shop that day. online retailers have launched sales under the banner of black november. they are not waiting for black friday or even cyber monday. >> these are relatively antiquated shopping moments in a 24-7 internet economy. >> many retailers are catering to both were black friday prices already available on line but planning big discounts on the big day. and some stores are latched on to the idea of the always open internet. >> we are seeing retailers opening their doors think skivvy night at midnight intentionally so that people don't have to go

to sleep and wake up early. taken steps all night and shot. >> conceding online shopping is on the rise, this black friday is projected to be as busy as ever. chris clackum, wbal-tv 11 news. potato head and barbie have some company at the national toy hall of fame. other toys were inducted into the hall of fame. there was some pretty tough competition. pogo stickand hte pgthe were in the top 10. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. what childhood favorite of yours would you like to see in the national toy hall of fame? you can share your response at

wbaltv.com and on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> 6:19. 39 degrees on tv hill. >> in local broadcasting legend gets some well deserved honors. is not part of an elite class -- he is now part of an elite class. >> here is a look at last night's winning maryland lottery numbers.

>> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> good morning. sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. it is veterans day. we have a parade happening surely. we have parking restrictions in effect along charles street at lexington and over towards medicine. you may start to see some delays. 55 on the west side. everything running smoothly on the north side. we anticipate it will be a letter morning because of the holiday. let's look at drive times. on 95 south down to the tunnel. this is 795 at franklin boulevard. a bit heavier in that direction. this is the harrisburg

expressway at padonia road. southbound traffic running smoothly down to the beltway. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. tony has the forecast. >> good morning. no fog this morning. it will be a breezy and chilly this morning. 34 in taneytown. the wind is gusting up towards 20. it feels cooler than that. a mixture of sun and clouds. it will stay breezy in chilly with a high temperature of only 51. we will check the seven-day forecast in just a few minutes. here is keith mills. >> thank you. good morning. the ravens leaves for seattle later today. on paper, you would think this is a game the ravens can win. said the same thing about the tennessee and jacksonville games. the ravens said they have learned their lesson.

they beat the saints last year. cory redding shares what the ravens will not overlook seattle. >> we are a much better team than we were against tennessee and jacksonville. we learned from our mistakes. we cannot have games like that again. we cannot have games like that get away from us. we should be all right. >> 4:05 game time on sunday. oakland over san diego last night. vince broadcast sports right here on wbal tv. is a local sports icon -- he is a local sports icon. joins sam cassell into the hall of fame.

>> in the baltimore area, you only need say the dean and sports people know who you're talking about, vince. >> i used to rush from what this man said about make on the news. he was very frank. he meant what he said. >> the highest i ever got in college was to be the backup substitute runner to the pitcher. i didn't have any idea. and my children started showing up. thank you for everything. it has been a pleasure. thank you. >> a pleasure for us. >> vince has no ego. >> only broadcaster has always worked without a script.

>> incredible. >> he had index cards. >> congratulations. 6:27. 39 degrees on tv hill. a tough call by the mayor is earning her some enemies in the business community. >> the alleged rape of a girl on school property. details are next. >> any plan hopes to breathe new life into the owings mills mall -- a new plan. >> the veterans day parade will happen shortly. we will update you on closures. >> the final day of "where is ava?" ava?" i will announce where i am when♪

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>> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today. >> good morning, everybody. welcome back to 11 news today. i'm stan stovall. >> and i'm mindy basara.

thank you for joining us this morning. a little brisk out there this morning. >> that is true. really upper 30's and 04's, but it feels like we're in the upper 20's below 30's. breezy and cool conditions will stay with us. a high temperature of only 51 degrees. for now, to the news desk. >> police are looking into reports of a rape of a girl by a fellow student at her west baltimore school. >> jennifer franciotti is live at police headquarters with more details on the story. >> the girl's mother has agreed to talk with us put we disguise her to protect the identity of her daughter. she said her daughter went into the classroom at harlem park middle and elementary school to collect her book and that is when a classmate falter and raped her. >> she was going to get her

books and her coat. and he followed her in the classroom. >> the girl told her mother that a 13-year-old classmate grabbed her arm and put a box cutter up to her throat. >> the box cutter from off the teacher's desk. and he told her, if she denied sex with him, he was going to cut her throat. >> the girl says there was one other student in the classroom at the time whom she begged to go get help, but help never came. >> it hurt me that someone would actually do this on my child during school hours. my child is supposed to be safe when my child is not with me. >> according to her mother, the girl was so scared that she did not tell her about the incident until two weeks later. baltimore city police say they are investigating. school officials did not return our calls for comment. the girl's mother says she's been told that the boy has not been removed from school. she, however, has hired a lawyer and has moved her daughter to another school. >> i had to remove my daughter from her class. and he can walk around the school scot-free. what about this little boy? is it ok for this little boy to

do this to my child? and then he turn around and do it to another child? >> the girl's mother tells 11 news that she was told by the school the boy is not being removed because the investigation is still ongoing. she has contacted the state's attorney's office and has a meeting with them on monday. jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> to live. prosecutors will seek to send list johnson to jail for corruption charges -- thank you. pleaded guilty to destroying evidence back in june. she will be sentenced december 9. men at the center of the robyn gardner disappearance is looking for a new attorney. michael lopez confirms he is no longer representing gary giordano. he has been trying to get your daughter released from the

country. giordano claims gardner disappeared while they went snorkeling. lopez believes giordano will be released. >> stephanie rawlings-blake has announced she wants to increase the city's bottle tax. she is calling for 83 yes sent tax hike -- she is calling for a three-cent increase. >> we were looking for ways to put more resources into school construction. take a look at some of our schools around the city. our kids deserve more. >> school administrations don't know how much money is needed for construction. one study put the figure at $2.8 billion. some say the mayor is disrespecting baltimore businesses. >> nearly all 1200 residents in

locust point without power are finally reconnected. the outage began on monday morning after a gas main was severed. if your service is not back down, you should contact b.g.e. >> a defense department audit has found the naval academy wasted money on it shore film and a commercial. the inspector general conducted the investigation. the academy and properly contract it for the investigation. there was more than $300,000 in corporate sponsorship that were accepted without review. >> the owings mills mall is getting a makeover and has fallen on hard times. kevin kamenetz wants to change that with the announcement of a $70 million partnership with kimco realty to turn it into an outdoor shopping centers like

the revised hunt valley mall. >> this will be the foundation to create a new entertainment hub in northwest baltimore county. >> this will bring that area up to a level of service that the community would like to see. >> right now the project is in the planning stages. no word on when in may began. >> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> good morning. sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. a nice start. not a lot in the ways of delays. it will be lighter because it is veterans day. we will have the veterans day parade at 7:00 a.m. and some closures will go in effect in the city along charles lexington and at saratoga. there will be in effect until noon. well on the west side down

towards edmondson. checking out fine on 95 out of the northeast. trouble-free at the tunnels. that is good news. the key bridge is checking out just fine. north and southbound on 97 is running smoothly in the glen burnie area. 95 through howard county north and southbound checks out just fine at 175. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. now we want to know where is ava? where are you? >> good morning. i am at the national at washington, d.c. today we're talking about the martin luther king memorial. will interview harry johnson, who helped to bring the monument to the mall. it stands at 30 feet tall. a lot of his famous quotations

are conscripted on it. it was dedicated in october. very chilly start to the day. low 50's as we head to the afternoon. breezy with clouds and sunshine. maybe some rain out in the western mountains. we will warm up into sunday back into the 60's. it was bill and linda who won the prize for yesterday. thank you for playing along. we will come back an interview perry johnson. -- harry johnson. >> rick perry is laughing along with those who are laughing at him.

hoping to turn the tables on the comedians. >> we are still taking your answers to our water cooler question of the day. what childhood favorite of yours would you like to see in the national toy hall of fame? you can share your response at wbaltv.com and on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. [ dennis ] juggling insurance policies

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it tried and true favor. bill kristol is returning for a 10th appearance to host the academy awards. eddie murphy was set to host but changed his mind when his friend stepped aside as a producer. hthe awards will be held on february 26. >> rick perry has decided to laugh along with his critics. he made fun of himself on thursday night. >> number7. >> i thought the debate was tonight. >> that happens to everybody. was a mixup. number 6. >> try concentrating with mitt

romney smiling at you. >> i know exactly what you're talking about. >> that was funny. he was joking about his mental blackout during the debate. that was wonderful. >> ok. 6:41. 39 degrees on tv hill. >> we will tell you have your morning commute is shaping up. >> how many times have i ask you is. day iit it is cold and breezy. we will tell you what to expect this weekend. temperatures in the upper

>> welcome back to 11 news today. 6:44. police continued to investigate a deadly shooting in northeast baltimore. the victim has been identified on loch raven boulevard. he was pronounced dead at the scene. no word on a possible motive. the frederick county woman burned in a backyard fire has died of her injuries. investigators still don't know what caused her to catch fire in mount airy on tuesday. her father was also injured trying to put out the flames. there was some type of a flammable liquid in the backyard area. the doll house, the blanket, and hot wheels on the latest inductees into the national topic hall of fame.

they beat out some tough competition, including the and pogo stick. my nominee would be the stick. >> little boys love playing with big sticks. hitting their sisters. that brings us to your answers to our water cooler question of the day. >> this morning we asked -- what childhood favorite of yours would you like to see in the national toy hall of fame?

>> that is still popular, chutes and ladders. >> we will post more of your answers on the front page of wbaltv.com. >> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> how about the etch-a- sketch? i would like to make a traffic map. a lot going on. we had a disabled vehicle. enclosures at 7:00 p.m. at charles and lexington and parts of saratoga and gay street because of the veterans today. speeds around 48 on southbound 95. moving well on the west side past 795 down towards 70. this is the cameras in the

parkton region. a smooth ride down to the beltway on the harrisburg expressway. the j.f.x. looks good. 95 of the fort mchenry come out that disabled vehicle is gone. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. now we find out where in the world is ava. joins us live this morning from washington, d.c. >> good morning. what a beautiful start to the day. this morning we're talking about the monument of dr. martin luther king jr. it stands behind acrostic tidal puool. i'm here with harry e. johnson. you were a major player in helping to bring this monument to the mall. >> this is a great feeling to know that dr. king is situated

on the mall for all people to come and see. >> you helped to plan the dedication ceremony. >> feeling of exhilaration that we were finally coming together to make this project happen. it has been over 28 years in the planning to raise the funds and to build the memorial. after the earthquake and hurricane come up for people to come back is just great. >> the dedication had to be postponed. it was set for august 28, the anniversary of his speech. >> we had to postpone it because we did not want anybody to get her with hurricane irene. hurricane irene did not kill the dream. >> this is a beautiful monument. we will talk about the plan

about how you wanted it to luck. we're live from the martin thinking memorial. this is beautiful on the air -- the martin luther king memorial. >> that is a great spot down in d.c. i still get chills when i hear the "i have a dream"speech . thank you, ava. breezy and cold, chilly conditions. because of the wind, it feels cooler. the wind is gusting up to 24, 25 miles per hour. take off a few degrees when you look of these temperatures. 41 in rock hall. the wind is coming from the northwest and the flow is coming out of the great lakes. you can see chilly temperatures all the way into the southern

part of canada. up a whole warm lot today. several inches of snow around cleveland and buffalo and lake michigan. it gives you an idea of how chilly this air mass is coming down into maryland. we will have some clouds in maryland. into western maryland, you could see some rain and snow showers down to garrett county. a mixture of sun and clouds. breezy and chilly. upper 40's and low 50's. it will feel cooler than that. mostly clear tonight. the wind will diminish. temperatures drop back into the 30's. the seven-day forecast -- a chilly start on saturday. it will warm up to 58 on saturday and back into the 60's

on sunday. mid 60's on monday. the next chance for rain will be monday night and tuesday. >> the investigation of the rape of a girl in a baltimore school. jennifer franciotti is live with the details. >> the 12-year-old says the incident happened at the end of the school day on october 4 inside a classroom. she said she went back to the classroom when a student falter inside the classroom. she said there was a box cutter put up to redneck and if she did not do what he told her to do, he was going to killer. there was somebody else in the classroom at the time. police are investigating this incident. the school is not commenting. the girl's mother says she was told that the boy is not being expelled because this investigation is ongoing.

she has removed her daughter from that school. reporting live, jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you. here is ann curry with a look at what is coming up next on the "today" show. >> good morning. there is more fallout in the penn state sex scandal. the assistant coach who witnessed a young boy being assaulted has been sidelined. we'll go live to penn state. there are -- read mary will talk about how jackson died and whether he felt guilty about what happened and if he was involved in a cover-up -- conrad murray. of the world's most spectacular sights. we're in the world will matt wrap up his traek? adam sandler is also stopping by

a woman gets started on a friday morning. >> your invite is coming. 6:53. 39 degrees on tv hill. >> we wi h

out. is calledold >> it is veterans day. there'll be closures because of the veterans day parade. no delays. if you're heading out, here on

the north side, so far so good at harford. this is traffic of 295 southbound. problem free down towards the capital beltway. >> it will be a bit chilly today. the wind will be gusting over 20 miles per hour. we will make it up to 51 this afternoon. sunshine on saturday and sunday. back into the 60's on sunday. >> looking for more weather and traffic together? be sure to join us this morning for 11 news at 7:00 a.m. on wbal plus. >> you'll find more local news as well as up-to-date traffic and weather information. you can find it all on comcast channel 208, verizon fios 460, and 11-2. >> thanks for joining us for 11 news today. >> we will be back with a live update at 7:25. one.ve a good