decision. >> no reason given will make amends to many fans. it was a place to bond with the team, bond with your own family and the community. weighing that against the reality of the raven's football life, much better prepared this season after camping at home. he played to win. the idea of shipping off to a small, too -- college to build camaraderie proved unnecessary. staying home makes sense. some families -- some fans feel betrayed. the baltimore ravens other traces his love of the game to meeting johnnie unitas and was mr. as a boy. >> this was not a decision that was easy to make. we know that fans are going to be disappointed with it in some ways. the bigger picture is we can be a better football team. we can prepare better for the

season if we have training camp here in owings mills. >> they will have events for you to see for free during training camp. while fans will miss out and westminster, lowell muscle to its us with the impact of the announcement. >> a lot of heartache in carroll county. it is not exactly like the baltimore colts picking up and leaving in the middle of the night, for a lot of fans here at westminster as well as a sophomore raven's fans across the state who like to come here to watch the baltimore ravens, it is a punch in the stomach. not to mention that was mr. stands to lose anywhere from $1 million to $3 million in revenue. he >> we are having fun. but it was a tradition that step -- spanning past decade to the baltimore colts.

tread -- officials of satin that that the reagans will no longer be coming back. >> we respect everything they do. it has been a 15-year partnership and one has served well for us and i think them. while i am sure there will make lots of opportunities for fans to continue to support them in the summer months. >> it will hurt. >> he says the ravens brought in anywhere between $1,000,000.3000000 dollars into the economy each summer. some businesses will feel the pinch. >> some of the restaurants will be hurting. obviously the best western is not going to be happy with this. our college in town. some of the other businesses. impact. >> won business that will be hit hardest the best western on route 1 at 40 which became headquarters throughout the camp. >> it is something we would like them to do to come back. i think the decision has been

made that they have been here. i have been here long time. now we have to close a chapter. >> another are a lot of dedicated baltimore ravens fans and our area. that will not change. >> they do admit it will be tough losing the national exposure that the team brought to his town as well as the joy brought to residents. >> it will keep westminster off of the national map. every time sportscasters would say -- at baltimore ribbons camp and westminster, maryland, we are going to lose that. >> had there is a little bit of a silver lining concerning carroll county and what was said in a news release that the grievance to set out to various news outlets including ours. they said they wanted to do something in westminster, they just did not know what it would be. we will have to stay tuned to see but that is. folks are hoping they can get a

date for two up close with the reagans. -- ravens. >> thank you. there is a lot of reaction of facebook as you can imagine from mad to sad. rod disagrees. he says -- jay writes -- you can get updates on facebook.com/ravensnews. >> three helicopters have been brought to the scene of a serious crash in hartford county. fire officials were responding to route 1 where it meets an arlington just before 4:30 this afternoon. three people are being taken to shock trauma. groupon one is close in both

directions. there is no word on the victims conditions. a big question throughout the weekend the robocall trial, will paul testify. we can tell you the answer is yes. the aide to former gov. eh rlrich took the stand. what he had t say in his own defense. >> he tell the jury he had nothing to hide. he did not try to suppress african-american votes. >> he took responsibility for authorizing the robocall in 2010, but he denied it was intended to keep voters home. it was written by henson, a political consultant -- consultant hired by the ehrlrich campaign. >> was there any discussion of ordered it suppression, his

lawyer asked. >> know, we were trying to get 3000 to 4000 votes convincing people to leave their homes and go vote. he described the intent of the call as counter intuitive. getting black crossover votes to vote for ehrlrich. he denied he told henson to lead off and authority line that would have identified the source of the call. prosecutors tried to attack on that. showing an e-mail were he approved of excluding a line in another matter. we heard from other character witnesses including the rev. pierre >> do you think he would have done something like this? "absolutely not. he was a person -- you are familiar with who i am and where i pastor. he hung out on old york road iwth the brothers. i do not see that in his makeup.

>> he now runs the church and works with juveniles in dallas. he says the case should not have been brought against him. "i really have no thoughts. i am here for paul. mr. hanson will have his day in court. today we are ill to -- hear to --paul. >> the defense plans to present @ two or witnesses. then the jury gets the case. >> a family of the former university of virginia lacrosse player cannot testify if they are in the courtroom for his murder trial. the man accused of killing -- if hughley is convicted, lawyers argue that trial and sentencing would be separate procedures. the judge has rejected the

defense's motion. the trial is scheduled for february of 2012. >> it was a vacation that became a mystery. robyn gardner disappeared in aruba and most people presume she is dead. the only man that is a suspect is not a free man after spending months behind bars in aruba. gary giordano talks with dateline nbc. >> of what people to know i had nothing to do with harming her or anybody in my life. you know you are being wildly portrayed as somebody who is getting away with murder. >> i am where -- well aware of that. >> you can see the special tonight at 10:00 right here on wbal tv 11. >> some encouraging news for job-seekers tonight, the unemployment rate hit a new low of companies hired more workers last month. >> the november jobs report beat

many expectations with the unemployment rate falling below 9% for the first time in nearly three years. >> it was the news that gave the current and former president something to cheer about. >> we needed to keep the growth growing. >> this is good business, it creates jobs. >> the country added 120,000 jobs in november bringing the unemployment rate down to 8.6%, 80. five-year low. some republican leaders say the numbers do not tell the entire story. >> they have stopped looking for work. i think we should all be concerned about that. >> despite the overall figure still give a boost to wall street that had at one of its best showings this week. it comes on the heels of other positive news including record

spending over the holiday weekend. >> it is a good sign the customer is coming out and spending more. we do anything as a hopeful and positive sign for the economy. >> well the momentum last? >> we will see next month if it sustains or if it grows. if we build on that or if this is something that comes with the holidays. >> over half of the hiring came from the retail sector as well as restaurants and bars. >> despite the surprise drop in unemployment, a major industries are unchanged. the dow fell less than one point to close above 12,000. we are looking at the best we can more than two years in the stock market, surging 7% in the past few days. global policymakers are making strides to capture the two-year old debt crisis. you can check your own stocks online at wbaltv.com.

it is all -- be sure to click on project economy. >> it was so crazy. it is all adding up to a significant find for a truck driver who is to blame. we will tell you how much that mass is going to cost. >> the latest on the possibility between a merger between the university of major -- maryland at college park and its baltimore campus.

>> we were over the sand along

the 200 block of queen and drive after crews doused the flames early in the afternoon. the fire marshal as confirming a 47-year-old man is dead. it is still unclear what started the fire. a barrel in the truck driver has been fined for absolute -- accidentally spilling eight sticky tar over 40 miles of the turnpike. it was leaking driveway sealants all over the eastbound lanes on november 22. at least 100 vehicles became disabled. a total of 450 cars were damaged. among them, state police cars. george delaney must pay a $1,000 fine for failing to properly secure his look. >> baltimore county school board has started the search for a

school superintendent. current superintendent is leaving. a possible merger between the university of maryland college park and baltimore is due out in the next week or so. the state board of regents is reviewing testimony from two public hearings and input from staff members of both schools. the report is being compiled at the consent of the general assembly. the state senate president is in favor of the merger. the board of regents is not taking sides. >> the board takes this very seriously. i think it will come to a conclusion of what is in the best interest of the system, the state, and quite frankly, all maryland. >> the final report is due out on december 15. it will be passed on to the maryland general assembly for review. >> now, your 11 insta-weather

forecast with chief meteorologist tom tasselmyer. >> big temperature range from a very cold morning to a relatively cold afternoon. we see the pattern repeats for a couple of days ahead. the dry high-pressure system tracks its way through, we see a 33-degree temperature swing from 26 in the morning to 59 degrees in the afternoon. we actually hit 60 degrees at the inner harbor. a mild afternoon after a cold morning. normal high for this time of year is 50 degrees. the record low in the single digits, nine degrees on the second of december in 1967. east of the mountains temperatures are cooling off. mainly clear skies to be expected through the overnight. that will produce cold temperatures again. 26 in the suburbs and 36 at the

inner harbor. winds are light did not call my early tomorrow morning. high pressure to the south will continue to hold strong over the region. the fraud that is producing a cloud cover to the north of us will fall apart. aperture the lakes will reinforce the dry quiet whether east of the rockies. , was from the western panhandle of texas up into new mexico, southern and central rockies, the storm will cause more problems. in another round of snow coming four parts of new mexico and southern california. maybe with some nasty winter weather in the panhandle. all kinds of watches, advisers, and warnings for winter weather in the western part of the country. temperatures in the '20s for snow in denver and two parts of arizona. chilly rain from kansas city to north of chicago. relatively pleasant weather. most of the unsettled weather continues to hold off to the west.

in cleveland they will be on the edge of that. the browns and the baltimore ravens will be dealing with that. a 50/50 shot at some rain. for this time of year, temperatures of 45-50 is not too bad. a chilly rain fall at times with the showers on the lakefront and cleveland on sunday afternoon. sunny skies tomorrow. 49-54. a little on the chilly side. he's the ones on the bay at 5-10 knots. western maryland, expect a lot of attempt -- sunshine. on the lower eastern shore we may see temperatures get at least close to 60 by sunday. our seventh-day forecast is a cool but sunny day tomorrow. rain chances began on tuesday and gradually taper off on wednesday. >> this is 11 sports.

>> five games left on the schedule. all of their goals remain possible. some of them likely. winning the afc north is first. the baltimore ravens into a perfect 3-0 mark in the division. the ribbons have never lost to cleveland under the current coach. peyton hillis on his way ripped off 144 yards and a touchdown. you cannot find that in the and no running backs playbook. it is second year with the browns has been a disaster. contract talks, teammates frustrated with him, and injury. he has the baltimore ravens full attention for sunday. >> payton hillas has been in there with a week under his belt. they have three really good running backs and a physical offensive line. i think it plays off of that. >> the tax question tonight, how

confident are you the baltimore ravens will bring home the point tonight. send us the text. a if youa re confident, b if you are cautiously optomistic, c is you think they'll lose. suh proved the poster child for anti-thanksgiving messages. already known as a dirty player, he earned a two day suspension. he had already been vilified by the media and fans. what person with any sense of sportsmanship tolerate that. in the bigger picture, do not be too surprised or get too upset. professional football as violent. dirty tactics occur constantly. it is ugly. it is an inevitable part of the game. tiger woods had a suspension

last year now fighting to regain his form. he would take his eyes on victory for the first time in two years. only 18 players have dealt with the challenge. 18 of the best. a big problem with tiger woods on the comeback trail has been comebackputter. this for the eagle after a gorgeous approach. he makes the pot. -- putt. it worked on shots like this. just incredible. tiger woods has a three shot lead. he will continue after this.

>> police are searching for clues after a bank robbery in broad daylight. we're talking about the decision to move the baltimore ravens training camp to owing mills. that is all at

>> it was warm when the sun was out, and then this. >> it is a pattern. but said happens a lot. >> it will be told tomorrow morning. relatively mild in the afternoon. 55 degrees on sunday. as temperatures climb, clouds will increase. -- this will get here monday night into tuesday when we could hit 60 degrees. some chillier temperatures for the middle and end of next week. >> but it is friday. >> thank you for turning us everybody.