of their neighbors. >> she was running out of the house screaming, "help me, help me!" her head and the whole body was on fire. >> martin called 911. >> i heard a scream and i looked up and through the blind eye could see an orange glow. >> tom miller ran to the woman and wrapped her in a blanket to put out the flames. >> it seemed like forever to get to her, but it was probably only about 30 seconds. it felt like a lifetime. >> police say the burn victims suffered life-threatening injuries and were immediately rushed to the johns hopkins bayview burn unit just before 11:00 p.m. tuesday night. >> both print -- both patients in this case came to have some unknown flammable substance on their clothing. we're not sure what ignited the substance, or what the circumstances were. >> at their apartment wednesday afternoon, the only indication that something happened are the

raised windows. some of the blind also appear to be melted. the man and woman both live in the apartment and are in a domestic relationship. investors are not sure what happened inside their home to cause them to be burned. >> we are not sure if this is accidental or intentional. the case is still under investigation. >> is horrible. >> both tom miller -- tom miller and marvin johnson said they knew they needed to help. the image of their neighbor in distress keeps playing over and over. >> when we got to her, she was crying. she was actually pretty calm. i guess she was in shock. help arrived pretty quickly. >> neighbors say from what they heard, it seemed like she first tried to get out the front door and couldn't. then she ran out the back door. it was in the backyard that neighbors were able to help her.

>> new allegations tonight of child sexual abuse by former penn state assistant football coach jerry sandusky, and one is coming from a member of its own family. this is video of him being arrested earlier this month. his attorney confirms one of two allegations is coming from a member of his family. the relationship is not being revealed to protect the identity of the child. these are the first allegations of children currently under the age of 18. sandusky is facing four counts of child abuse against young boys, all of those victims are now young adults. >> authorities are investigating a shooting of a one of its own officers. city police responded to a call about a person armed with knives. when they're right, a man armed with two knives went after the -- when they arrived, in an armed with two knives when after the officer and he shot him.

he is in hospital. and stripped of his power tonight months after being charged with assault. kohl weston has been suspended with pay after an internal investigation. he is accused of accosting a driver of a commercial sedan as the customer was being dropped off near his home. the driver's head west and accused him of selling drugs, swat team, and stuck a gun in his case. -- the driver said weston accused him of selling drugs, slapped him, and stuck a gun in his face. >> stephen blackwell will likely spend the next 20 years behind bars. police say this is linked to a year of violence in baltimore that culminated in a shootout in 2009 at a barbecue that left a dozen people injured. blackwell was supposed to start trial next week and was facing a maximum sentence of life in prison. the court will have to approve his plea deal, which is the 20- year sentence.

a two-alarm fire in northwest baltimore. fire crews were iraq -- were able to knock out the flames shortly after writing. the building was vacant, but it was under renovation. no reports of injuries. >> whether by road, air, or real, this hint -- this thanksgiving holiday is shaping up to be one of the busiest we have seen in a couple of years, despite fuel prices and higher -- higher fuel prices and airplane phares. >> i'm waiting for my wife to arrive. her flight gets in, in about an hour. things are running very smoothly here at b.w.i. marshall. traffic is starting to pick up for rivals. that backs up way down out of the airport and onto interstate 195. if you're headed out here, you will probably want to leave now

even if the flight is in the next two hours or so. things are running smoothly not just here, but on a train stations and roads as well. >> a lot of smiling faces at b.w.i. marshall wednesday. the chavez family on their way to tulsa has nothing to complain about. >> we have the daukoru shoes on, so it will be easy to go through security. -- the velcro shoes on, so it will be easy to go through security. cracks this family heading to -- >> this family heading to vermont is also pleased with the fast-moving line. >> it is a good time to fly. it is not rush-hour and we're moving ok. we have a lot of luggage. >> the august financing so far today was at starbucks. >> -- the longest line i have seen so far today was at starbucks. >> we expect about 36,000 passengers locally to depart,

and a similar number of arrivals. >> over at the b.w.i. amtrak station it was busy as well. amtrak officials expecting to service 134,000 passengers on the northeast corridor. this family on their way to new york feels train travel is the only way to go. >> it is the easiest way to travel. you do not have to wait in traffic. you do not have to go through airport security or check baggage. we get on and get off. >> and then there were those that decided to hit the road. despite some wet weather, it was not that bad. >> it was ok. i have seen traffic light on normal days, too. >> you are a pro. >> [laughter] i think i am a pro. i have driven back and forth for four years from d.c. to philly. so, yeah. >> about 800,000 marylanders

expected to travel away from home this holiday, about 3% to 5% more than last year, despite gas prices being more than 50 cents higher than last year. or you could scrap the troubled plant and stay home. >> i feel great because i have my family here. i love family. >> the good news here at b.w.i., flights are not delayed. however, there are delays for folks coming to pick up their loved ones. allow extra time for that as far as the roads are concerned. interstate 95, the usual suspects -- all. no. the -- all areas north of baltimore. for more information, go to wbaltv.com. >> thank you. what can people traveling outside of maryland expect in other parts of the nation? there have been a few scattered delays and cancellations, but

for the most part things seem to be moving sloot -- smoothly. here's a report from chicago o'hare. >> the trip for the turkey could get a bit crowded this year. >> we will see 42.5 million travelers, a 4% increase from last year. >> more people traveling and spending more to make the trip. >> airfare prices are up, hotel prices are up. >> including prices at the pump, up an average of 50 cents per gallon from last year. >> there have been scattered delays and cancellations, but for the most part, the weather is cooperating and things seem to be moving smoothly and with these stepped-up work load. >> as the volume increases, the baggage complaints increase. >> they are feeling it on the railways as well. >> normally, we move approximately 77,000 people

every wednesday. today, probably about 134,000. >> and most of the planes are more than 90% full, putting added pressure on the airlines. >> there's only one thanksgiving dinner, so we've got to be really sharp around the holidays. >> because nobody wants to look like -- well, a turkey -- this holiday weekend. >> and it will be just as busy on sunday whenever one who left earlier in the week will be heading home. -- when everyone who left earlier in the week will be heading home. >> you can check traffic conditions on wbaltv.com and watch the cameras in the -- in the weather section. you can also call the state's 511 system. >> students at the university of maryland baltimore got to go home early for thanksgiving. the campus shutdown this morning because of a power outage. waterboarding to a substation at the school and because the

outage. it is only affecting the school. the hospital has power and is fully operational. the campus does have generators, but those are only intended for safety and not for power. we are going to take a short break. we will come back

>> interstate 83 proved to be a dangerous stretch of road this morning, three accidents by 10:00 a.m. and one of them said eight people to the hospital. all lanes are back open this hour. when skyteam 11 arrived on the scene, one lane was shot down to traffic as crews worked to clean up the mess. a car was traveling south on when it crossed the median and struck another vehicle heading north. no word on what caused the car to crash the median, or the condition of those hurt. meanwhile, recovering after an accident involving a school bus, car, and a truck. it happened last night. the bus was carrying five adults and 28 students from a high school. it was following a girls basketball game in virginia. 15 students and an adult were transported to the hospital suffering from non-life threatening injuries. the driver of the truck was treated for minor injuries and

arrested for driving of the influence. >> i know what you are waiting for tomorrow. a big game for the ravens tomorrow night as one harbaugh brother takes on the other. >> the san francisco 49ers have thrived this season because they are physical and very combative, and guess what damaso are the coaches. -- and guess what, so are the coaches. >> we do not normally get a chance to talk with the ravens and the coaches the day before a game, but because it is thursday, they have the availability. it was not about what they're going to do players and coaching-wise. it really was about history. >> there is the recognition that this game is different. frankly, that rarely happens. >> it is a sibling rivalry. i have had tons of battles with

my older brother. >> if you have an older or younger brother, you know what that feeling is like. he wants to win this game and we want to win it for him. >> for john and jim harbaugh, it is family pride and the chance to compete against each other. jack harbaugh will not watch from a sideline or is week that he might expect, but he will be there. >> he does not want any cameras on him during the game. >> a family reunion a perk for the on thanksgiving day. -- appropriately on thanksgiving day. >> i am thankful that i have a chance to do this. and that no matter what happens, we will come back in here the next day excited to go to work. these things do not last forever. if thanksgiving is about anything, to me, is about that. >> a sibling rivalry, family

reunion, and football game all rolled into one holiday. the only thing better, leftovers -- in other words, over time. >> and that brings us to our raven's text question for today. which haraga you think will come out on top in tomorrows night -- tomorrow night's game? grab your cellphone and tax the number 88509. tax the letter "a" for jim harbaugh and "b" for john haraga. we will have the results on 11 news at 6:00 p.m. >> in tonight's medical alert, a new study shows that if you need a lot of canned food regularly, you could be increasing the amount of bpa in your body. it is a chemical used in the lining of metal cans and it has been linked to health risks in animals and humans. researchers comparing canned and fresh suit found those eating

canned soup had a 1000 increase of bpa in their urine. we are told that is a temporary spike. no word on long-term consequences. high-profile men with high profile six editions -- sex addictions -- what about regular people? here's a report on a program in los angeles designed to help men who claim that sexual obsession is ruining their lives. >> how did you get here? >> it was something i could not stop. >> jeff -- and not his real name -- is on line all the time watching pornography. this man admits to having affairs and an anonymous sex with several mendowomen. >> did you get caught? gregg's yes, more than half the guys here were busted.

>> they come to a $1,400 weakened spent recognizing there's a problem and taking the first steps -- coming to a $1,400 weekend spent recognizing there's a problem and take it for steps to recovery. jason first realize yet a problem eight years ago while traveling for business. >> i would go meet with a woman and come back in and open my computer and start looking at pornography and chatting. cracks in the past few years come it -- >> in the past few years it has been used to explain the bad boy behavior of many. >> you understand there are cynics out there that do not believe in sexual addiction and that it is an excuse. >> absolutely. and for some men, it is. >> it is a natural event, if you will, that exists. >> acknowledging that it is not

a healthy sexual appetite, but benediction. in the good beach, at new life the college a battle. -- they call it a battle. >> if you slip, can you go back? >> i'm not worrying about if the other shoe is going to drop. >> i need to fix my marriage. >> juan may not be able to save his marriage, but he does believe he has found a road map to save himself. gone are the words on the wall. the riders paid over them as part of the weekends awareness. everyman's battle will be accepting this struggle, accepting a shame, avoiding the shaikh -- the temptation. >> and at the end of the weekend, the men are encouraged to do three things -- seek out individual there become exchange contact information, and reach out to one another for support.

>> and now, your 11 insta- weather plus forecast with chief meteorologist tom tasselmyer. >> wet weather for the past oin in of days, a lot of rang some cases -- a lot of rain in some cases. we could still pick up a light shower or sprinkle around baltimore, but as the night wears on, the rain will push further off the coast. the lows for the date for the current temperatures. 49 at the airport, 53 downtown. that is as cool as it has been all day. the highs it occurred below -- before dawn when we were in the low 60's. it was arraigned this time around, but 22 years ago, it was a thanksgiving day snowstorm that started late in the date on

the 22nd, finished up early in the morning on the banks giving morning. -- thanksgiving morning. a good 6 inches across the area. 3.8 inches at b.w.i. -- now called b.w.i. marshall, but back then just b.w.i. gusting, northwest winds have been following our rainstorm this time around. still gusting to 30 m.p.h. at cambridge. the winds are coming out of the northwest where there is colder air high wind advisories are in effect from frederick to washington and allegany counties. 40 to 50 mile per hour wind gusts for the next couple of hours in that area. it is almost down to freezing already at oakland. 40's just west of baltimore. los munier 30 in the outlying suburbs tonight and around 40 --

lows near 30 in the of buying suburbs tonight and around 40 near the bay. big, strong, high pressure over the middle of the country should deliver a beautiful fall weather for the thanksgiving holiday. tomorrow, highs in the upper 50's and the winds are much tamer during the day. on the back of my breast -- on y, 40's and 50's on friday. 58 on the eastern shore tomorrow. 65 on friday. loh 60's on friday. if you are doing traveling tomorrow, the nation looks pretty good. reinke in the pits to the northwest and down toward san francisco -- rain in seattle and

on toward san francisco. our seven-day forecast, 58 amar handed to the 60's for friday and saturday. a chance for showers back in the picture late in the evening sunday and a better chance for rain on monday. >> police are uncovering new details about a deadly crash that killed a man as he was walking down the street. >> initial reports for placing the blame on the pedestrian. investigators now paid a new picture of that tragic accident. -- painting a new picture of that tragic accident. >> why the former aide to bob ehrlich who is going to trial has subpoenaed a democratic congressman.

>> the gop front-runner new gingrich raised some eyebrows at the latest presidential abate

when he suggested what he called a humane approach to enforcing immigration laws. but that did not go over well with his fellow candidates. >> at the latest gop presidential debate, newt gingrich gambled on his newfound front runner status with a bold statement about illegal immigration. >> the party that says it is the party of the family is going to adopt an immigration fact -- immigration policy that destroys families that have been here for 25 years, and i'm prepared to take the heat and say, let's be humane in enforcing the law. >> mitt romney was pushing got a day later. >> people who come here illegally do not deserve a break. >> how we will beat president obama is by speaking day in and day out about the one topic he does not want to talk about, and that is, the economy. >> far from the campaign train,

president obama was enjoying the least part of his job. two months from now, iowa and new hampshire and north carolina will be settled. but for now -- denied >> conservatives are looking for an alternative and at the moment, they like newt gingrich. it is up for grabs. >> still ahead cannot last night, drivers on the pennsylvania turnpike got stuck, literally, for miles. >> a tanker was leaking a tar- like substance for about 40 miles. we will have more on how that league went on for so long. >> and demonstrators have been filling the streets from oakland, california to washington, d.c., to new york. for the first time, we are

getting a look at how much money they're costing taxpayers. >> and this is interstate 695 at the toll plaza. we will take a look at some of the

>> you are watching wbal tv 11 news at 5:00 p.m. in hd with stan stovall, donna hamilton, your insta-weather + forecast with chief meteorologist tom tasselmyer. 11 news at 5:00 p.m. in hd continues now. >> new tonight, a gooey mess on the pennsylvania turnpike for

almost 40 miles. a leaking valve on a tanker spread driveway sealants all over the road. the truck driving comes to -- the truck comes from a company in maryland on the eastern shore. >> all in all, over 100 cars were damaged. >> those traveling on the pennsylvania turnpike last night ran into hazardous conditions, but it was not snow or rain. >> the problem stretched 40 miles from new castle to the oakmont toll plaza. the truck carrying driveway sealants left a black and green as on a highway, covering the wheels of cars that ran through it. >> i heard some noises and i pulled over and saw the tar on the tires. >> it caused delays all along the turnpike. >> we were going to new jersey. now we cannot. thanksgiving is ruined. >> i wish i was home with my

kids. >> the truck is owned by merino's transportation services based in maryland on the eastern shore. joe marino spoke on behalf of the company. >> we are working with various authorities to determine what the cause was. at this point, we believe it was a leaky valve. anyone affected should call 1- 800-238-6225. >> the driveway sealants can be cleaned with household cleaning products. once again, anyone who's vehicle is damaged by the spill should call 1-800-238-6225. >> you can see more pictures of the mess on our website wbaltv.com, click on slide shows. >> but aside from some weather- related problems, not too many

delays across the nation, including b.w.i. marshall. airport officials tell us they expect some 36,000 outgoing and 36,000 incoming passengers. and at amtrak, 134,000 passengers expected along the eastern corridor. you may have made the smart choice heading out on the roads by waiting until today. it is a pretty smooth ride looking at u.s. 50 in maryland right now. things could pick up as the night progresses. you can track traffic conditions on wbaltv.com and watch the cameras in the weather section. you can also call the state's 511 system. tonight, police are trying to figure out what led to two people being seriously burned in baltimore county. a man and woman were taken to the hospital. she is now in critical condition after the incident along the 2900 block of liberty parkway.

investigators found some sort of flammable substance on their clothing. neighbors saw the woman on fire and rushed to her aid. investigators are trying to figure out if it was accidental or intentional. the couple lived together in the residence. and the man struck in baltimore county -- police say the truck involved in the accident that hit william norton jr. was under the influence. investigators are still investigating the incident. >> occupy the groups have submitted a permit for the

month. city officials did not approve their october permit. the city stated they would allow two people to stay overnight in the plaza. the permit seeks permission for four large tents and 30 smaller tents. it also seeks electricity. meanwhile, we're getting our first look at how much the occupied movement is costing you, the taxpayer. an associated press survey shows local taxpayers nationwide have dished out $13 million since it began. the numbers reflect cost incurred through november 15. that was the day protesters were evicted from the new york city encampment. if heaviest financial burden has fallen upon law enforcement agencies. the steepest costs were in new york city and oakland, california.

new employment numbers show the state added 3100 jobs last month. that brings the state's unemployment rate for october down to 7.2%. it was at 7.4% in september. private jobs made up 60% of that net gain last month. the national unemployment rate currently stands at 9%. >> depending on what time you sit down to eat thanksgiving dinner, you have about 24 hours, or less, probably less, to get it ready. >> if you need eggs, target shelves are aguas tonight. -- are agless tonight -- eggless tonight. >> and makes up as two -- and a mixup at two bodies are switch. the hospital says it is not their fault. >> ended needed donations this

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>> take a look at this. a flash flood sweeping through a village in sicily. at least four people, including a 10-year-old child, were killed much of southern italy was affected by the rain yesterday. the flooding was also reported in calabrese. -- calabrea. last month, flooding in italy killed at least 10 people. and the judge who was caught on videotape beating his daughter in 2004 is off the coast tonight. it has been viewed by millions of people. she was 16 at the time when she recorded her father disciplining her with a belt. now the texas supreme court has

suspended the arkansas county judge would pay for an inquiry started by the state commission on judicial conduct. the judge denied any wrongdoing. >> it was a major mixup that ended at 6 feet under. the bodies of two men were mixed up in datz and before anyone realized it, it was too late. their bodies were switched and handled according to the instructions of the other. robert michel was cremated and buried with military honors. meanwhile, the other man's body was held as the mitchell family gathered for a viewing and a funeral. it was then the funeral rom -- funeral home admitted -- realized its mistake. >> he was not supposed to be cremated. i had to tell the wife and daughter that their father had been cremated. and when the daughter started

screaming, my daddy, my daddy, my daddy, they cremated my daddy -- that was so heart wrenching. >> the family was told a week after they buried their father they had to go identify his body. the hospital said it was not their fault, but that of the funeral service contractors. >> the smell of roasting turkey is the tradition of for most of thanksgiving. >> the annual good will there is having a holiday for those who possibly could not normally afford it. >> bumper-to-bumper traffic near baltimore city this morning, but these drivers wanted to wait in line. >> a few showers this evening, but clearing skies for thanksgiving day.

>> here is a look at what we're working on for 11 news at 6:00 p.m. congressman elijah cummings is on the witness list for the next round in the robo call case. jayne miller will have a preview plus, one organization working for the holiday seaho

>> a 56-year tradition continued at the baltimore convention center where thousands of people came out to enjoy a traditional thanksgiving feast. it is a holiday meal that many people would do without if they

did not have this meal today. here is the story. >> it is a thanksgiving feast this man says he cannot afford to miss. >> the lady told me about it and i came down and did not know they had all of this going on. >> he is one of more than 2500 baltimore residents in need to pass the baltimore convention center to enjoy thanksgiving meal hosted through good will. he says he feels blessed because a thanksgiving dinner would have been tough on his wallet. >> it is a wonderful event and we really do want to see people come here and have a nice holiday because they may not have won otherwise. >> dinner guests got to feast on nearly 18 pounds -- 1,800 pounds of turkey and trimmings. >> and they are also getting the resources they need to get them back on their feet. >> we will provide them with

readiness services, training, and skills to land a job. >> it makes me so happy that there are resources out here that are trying to help people. >> in downtown baltimore, wbal tv 11 news. >> and now, your 11 insta- weather plus forecast with chief meteorologist tom tasselmyer. >> the heaviest of the rain is past us now, but a few lingering showers in the mid-atlantic. that will slowly move our way as the beam moves on. -- that will slowly move off the coast as the evening moves on. this over virginia will slowly build across all of maryland as the night moves on. our high today occurred early in the morning and since then,

northwest would have been burnie in the cold air. 49 at b.w.i. marshall. almost down to freezing at oakland. loh 50's at the lower eastern shore as well. 40's just northwest of baltimore. the winds are going to be gusty through the early evening. the we are still picking up gusting winds over 20 to 25 miles per hour. right now, a wind advisory for allegany, washington, and frederick counties until 11:00 p.m. tonight. clearing pattern tonight, breezy, colder, 40's a around downtown baltimore and the shore of the bay. in new england, it has been an early season snowfall. winter storm warnings in parts of maine remain.

this front will dominate our entire holiday weekend. the problems will be in the pacific northwest and down the extreme west coast. san francisco and l.a. may be dealing with what weather in some locations. but denver, atlanta, chicago, dry weather. .id 60's in atlanta mid 50's in chicago. most of the nation is looking good for travel tomorrow. some specific cities, sunni and 52 in new york -- sunshine and 52 in new york. a round here, the thanksgiving day forecast calls for sunshine, temperatures in the 50's and the wind out of the west at 5 to 10 miles per hour. northwest winds at 5 to 10 knots on the day. -- bay.

western maryland mountains, looking good for the weekend. sunshine and a warming trend. maybe approaching 60 over the weekend in garrett county. the lower eastern shore, temperatures climbing into the 60's. bright skies for thursday and friday. on friday, sunni and milder, up to 67 on saturday. clouds will be increasing on sunday, but the rain will hold off until the evening and there is a good chance for showers on monday. alert,onight's consumer shoppers may have trouble finding eggs at target stores. the store has cut ties with one of its suppliers after it was accused of animal cruelty. because of holiday demand, many targets stores are out of eggs right now.

the company is scrambling to find a new supplier to restock its shelves across the country, avoiding all products produced by sbarbeau farms. holiday travel is up over last year. here are some thoughts on air travel and tickets to make your experience more bearable. >> it is not the destination. it is the journey. but when the journey looks and sounds like this -- [baby squealing] we really want to focus on the destination. >> i do not know if we need to get into my career are my animals or pets. let's keep it jovial and to the basics.

>> the challenge, how can we help each other to enjoy the ride a little more? >> you are tall. >> correct. >> i have had a situation iran had a person who desire to put their seat back. -- a situation where i have a person who desired to put their seat back. we compromised and they only put it halfway back. >> do not get on board smelling like a duty-free shop. spritz, don't bait. >> bring everything for the child and nothing for yourself. >> but it also comes back to being prepared. you bring the snacks and drinks and when they are that small, you bring a book and you read to them. >> some had pre-emptive drink

dodgers or earplugs. >> not a bad idea. -- drink vouchers or earplugs. >> not a bad idea. >> the increased number of air travelers this year is coming despite 20 percent higher air fares than last thanksgiving. >> happy thanksgiving, stan. >> to you, too. >> many people in the baltimore area will have a free ticket gas for the 16th bureau. the first 98 people in the line at the gas station were able to fill up for free. free gas started pumping at 6:00 a.m. once the first 98 people pulled out, but gas was still just 98 cents per gallon until 10:00 a.m. they were broadcasting the event. you can see pictures at wbaltv.com, click on slide

shows. as millions of people get ready to travel this thanksgiving, we are the key at the highest amount of holiday traffic since the recession. that is the good news. the bad news is that travel will cost you more. find out what the most expensive form of travel is. >> when we come back, what to expect for tomorrows macy's thanksgiving day parade on nbc

>> before they can fly, they have to be filled up. we're talking about the macy's

thanksgiving day balloons. those larger-than-life characters are being filled tonight in manhattan ahead of tomorrow's parade. >> good evening. here on the upper west side on the eve of thanksgiving, a tradition taking place here in new york. it is the balloon inflation night where all of the hard work goes into inflating those giant balloons that you see before me. right now, one of the most recent designs, sonic, the hedgehog after being away. new yorkers will be lining this route -- are lining this route just to get a peak of what they will seek in the sky dorset see in the sky. one big new one will take --

make his debut, that popular little monkey. 44 and novelty ornamental balloons and other designs. 27 floats and, of course, 1600 performers including cheerleaders, clouds, and more than a dozen bands representing high schools and universities from around the country. certainly, a big night here, and one of the concerns is the wind gusts that could take place later tonight. they are battening down the hatches, making sure those balloons are in place. >> you can watch the 85th annual macy's thanksgiving day parade live right here on wbal tv 11 tomorrow morning at 9:00 a.m., following the today show. that is all for us at 5:00 p.m. here is what is coming up at 6:00 p.m. >> we are in for the travelling home stretch. i will have a live report. >> congressman elijah cummings,

one of the witnesses subpoenaed in the rubble call case. details, next. >> two people are severely burned and in the hospital and police are trying to determine what caused their injuries. >> live call local, late breaking, this is wbal tv 11 news at 6:00 p.m. >> our big story at 6:00 p.m., but whether by road or rail or air, this thanksgiving holiday is shaping up to be one of the busiest holidays for travel that we have seen a few years. >> and that is despite higher prices on fuel and air fare. >> the good news is, despite the strong one -- wind gusts we are seeing out here, flights are relatively on time. the bad news is for those coming to pick up -- pick up their loved ones as traffic has started to build in the last hour or two. hour or two. it is backed up all