this sobering seen today. joe flacco and his teammates packing up. john harbaugh held the final team meeting of the year and the ravens packed up and hit the road. the core of the team will stay together, but the 2011 ravens will never again be the same team. joe flacco will be the quarterback. he was outstanding on sunday, though the effort came up just short. >> so close, like that. you don't really know what to think and how to feel. every now and then, you get different feelings. once again you are like ok, we gave it everything we had. and mexican you are frustrated that we did not pull through. >> we had a great year, undefeated at home -- and the next second you are frustrated that we did not pull through. >> we felt a little bit short. i think everyone understands the

caliber of team that we have here. what we are able to build going into the future. >> he had a strong last two months of the season. now we look ahead to the nfl draft. i am not sure i can watch the super bowl. i wonder if lowell melser can watch the super bowl. he has an update from the fans. are you going to watch it, or not? >> the cares, at this point? a lot of people are saying they don't even want to talk about this anymore. so many people upset today. it was hard getting back to work or school. i watched the game with a bunch of fans in canton last night and it was an emotional roller coaster. ravens fans are pretty strong, and they are trying to take the positive out of a huge negative. for ravens fans, it was as if the last few minutes of the afc championship happened in slow motion. first, lee evans having the ball

stripped from his hands in the end zone for a win, and then billy cundiff shaking a field goal for a tie. >> towards the end of the game, i saw a lot of people hurt, including myself. when the kicker missed that field goal, that was heart wrenching. that was a crushing blow. >> frustration was an understatement, after seeing and the ravens have athe dominant season. it was inevitable we would go to the super bowl. you could feel it in the air all last week, but in the end, it just did not happen. >> not to make that short field goal to at least i have the game and have an opportunity when it. but they came this far, and that is something to be proud of. >> i agree with ray lewis as far as staying a ravens than in believing we will do better next season. i am hopeful for them and that we will go to the super bowl again. >> even though there were a lot

of long faces heading back to work and school monday morning, spirits were not broken. >> the ravens definitely played a better game. joe flacco look superb. we have next year to look forward to and we will stick with the ravens, 100%. >> i want to commend and john harbaugh and the ravens. everybody goes through something. everybody has a mishap, and it happens. >> it was a shame we had to lose, but what are you going to say? i will look forward to next year, portland forward to next month when the orioles cosell. >> spring training is right around the corner, something to look forward to. one final housekeeping know, mayor stephanie rawlings-blake made a bet with austin's mayor, and she sent him some crabcakes earlier today.

it would have been nice to feast on the lobster he would have sent her it had we won that game. lowell melser, wbal-tv 11 news. >> some of the biggest little ravens fans are among those the most shocked over the loss, like this six-month-old. number one fan chase, that is how i feel. you can check out all the work put into this great display. purple pride will not go away. share your photos on wbaltv.com. >> kind of gray in dismal day following the defeat as well. the temperatures have been rising and should continue to hold steady or rise overnight. the good news is that we are above freezing. any leftover drizzle and fog

should not cause major problems because the temperatures will stay above freezing tonight. the main badge of rain and moister is moving away from us. the snow is confined to areas in the northern great lakes region. that is not a problem for us. severe thunderstorms are farther down along the gulf coast. we are in the best part of it all, just a few sprinkles and some light showers to contend with. temperatures are expected to go way above normal tomorrow. details on the court that in the forecast coming up in a few minutes. >> a deputy mayor's car was vandalized over the weekend. she reported finding and obscenities scrawled on her car that was sitting outside of her home in the floor to an area of the county. she is the city's deputy mayor for economic development. she said a similar incident happened six years ago when she was a city prosecutor. no arrests have been made. >> of baltimore priest has been charged with indecent put --

indecent exposure. father marc stuart billick was arrested after harford county deputies say he was found naked from the waist down at a bookstore in abingdon. barry simms has the story. >> the rest of father stuart karl looked happen all the priest was on vacation, according to a letter that was given out -- the arrest of father stewart bullock. he was an associate pastor at the church of immaculate conception in towson since last year. now his ministry is in limbo. he is charged with indecent exposure. harford county sheriff's deputies arrested him january 16 in abingdon. >> it is an unfortunate incident. he made a mistake, and we don't condone it in any way. bulloick was found in that theater room near the rear of

the store. sheriff's deputy observed him sitting on a couch with his pants off, wearing no underwear, exposing himself. >> the individual could still be seen by patrons in the front of the bookstore and he was in a state of undress. >> the adult bookstore is a family-owned business that has been open 18 years. one owner said she was shocked to warn the man arrested was a priest. >> i just found out that he was a priest. i knew that someone had been arrested, but i had no idea who he was or that he was a priest. >> signs that the sales counter inform customers it is against the law to engage in sexual activity, which includes public nudity. bullock was ordained in 2006. in a letter from immaculate conception, the pastor stresses it is important to note that no adults or children from the parish or the parish school were involved. >> he was arrested and his life

was ruined. it is a sad thing. i guess it is worst that he was a priest, but he was still a person. whatever his occupation was, he broke the law. >> in addition exposure is a misdemeanor. if convicted, he faces up to three years in prison and a $1,000 fine. he has another court appearance set for march 6. barry simms, wbal-tv 11 news. >> tonight officials are trying to figure out what sparked an early morning fire in southwest baltimore. crews were called to the 300 block of south fulton avenue around 6:00 this morning. they ran into heavy smoke and fire on the first four. a 45-year-old woman, her 21- year-old daughter and a 2-year- old baby is paid by it slipping out for a second story window. they were all treated at a nearby hospital. >> i have a 2-year-old son, and is so close to home.

his garage across the street. it scared me a little bit. >> there is no word on whether the home had working smoke detectors. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. >> dozens packed an east baltimore church for a memorial service for a 84-year-old mary hines. a former school teacher and principal lost her life january 5 in what investigators first thought was a fire in her home. an autopsy later revealed she had been stabbed to death. >> there is much more ahead tonight on 11 news at 6:00. >> all eyes turn to florida in the race for the gop nomination, where the front runners are on the attack. >> were temperatures coming our way, but it could produce some thick fog in the area tonight. the forecast is straight ahead. 36 degrees at bwi marshall and 36 degrees at bwi marshall and 40 at the inner harbor. we know everyone's looking for ways to save.

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>> in commended 2012, after pulling off an upset win in south carolina, newt gingrich is riding a wave of momentum into florida for the showdown with mitt romney. polls show that gingrich is in the league, just days before the high stakes florida primary. sally kidd has the very latest. >> the campaign cash is rolling in for newt gingrich. the attacks are escalating. the fight for board is heating up. >> i have been told by a variety of people that governor romney has been saying unkind things. >> new gingrich is fighting back. >> this is such baloney. it is to be pious baloney, but now is just desperate baloney. >> mitt romney is portraying his closest rival as unstable. >> he has gone from pillar to post, almost like a pinball machine, from item to item, in a way that is highly erratic and

does not suggest a stable, thoughtful course. >> the romney camp unveiled its first direct tv attack ad. it accuses gingrich of cashing in at the expense of florida families. romney called on gingrich to release records associated with his time at freddie mac. >> we could see an october surprise to date. >> you get desperate, and when you get desperate, you say almost anything. >> analysts say do not expect the candidates to play nice in tonight's gop debate. >> both candidates will do whatever it takes. >> underscoring the importance of florida in the gop race. gingrich is also taking fire from rick santorum, who says gingrich is too high risk to be the gop nominee. ron paul to the day of campaigning. sally kidd, wbal-tv 11 news.

>> some say romney will likely become more aggressive while gingrich will continue to portray himself as a bold, reagan conservative. the florida primary is january 31. you can catch tonight's debate on a special edition of rock center with brian williams tonight at 9:00 right here at wbal-tv 11. >> now, your insta-weather forecast with chief meteorologist tom tasselmyer. >> the doppler shows the more significant rain in precipitation moving away from us, but there is still little bit of bluster left behind, reducing fog and drizzle. south of us, severe thunderstorms continue to make headlines. a couple dozen tornadoes reported in the last two days from arkansas into western tennessee, and now in southeast alabama and the panhandle of florida, severe storms being reported. a different story to the north,

where there precipitation over the great lakes changes to snow. low pressure producing wintery conditions in the lakes, severe thunderstorms in the gulf. it has been a nasty day around here as far as temperatures, with some icy patches early on. the whole whether complex and of most of the eastern united states. there is a lot of dry weather to the east of us. that will settle in for a day or two. the weather will be improving. we were at 31 degrees this morning and some icy conditions around. afternoon highs, current civil jurors are above freezing. looks like for the rest of the night, we will stay above freezing. we don't have to worry about major icing problems, but we do have to be concerned with the thick fog that forms with the warmer air. it will ride over the top of the cold weather near the ground and produce a layer of thick fog overnight. you see that on the futurecast

model, trying to generate a few sprinkles or some drizzle into the morning tomorrow. after that burns off, we see what -- we should see some sign tomorrow which will send the temperature up. southwest winds shifting to the west around 5 miles per hour. tomorrow, 50-55. son up at 7:20, going down at 5:17 tuesday afternoon. maybe wednesday night some rain or snow will arrive back in the mountains. the eastern shore, 40's wednesday and down around ocean city it should be a warm day tomorrow after the morning fog burns off. could the next week or so, heading for the polar bear plunge, they water temperatures not too bad for this time of year. the mild winter keeping us up by a couple of degrees, upper 30's to around 40. you can see the surge of warm air over western virginia.

63 degrees right now at charleston, west virginia, while we are at 36. there is some cold air waiting in the upper midwest but it will get here at the middle and end of the week. one day of a warm-up, and then cold cover the upper midwest comes in. keep an eye on that storm that produced all the nasty, wet weather for the game in center and cisco yesterday. by the end of the week, it could bring us some wet weather as well -- for the game in san francisco yesterday. here comes that western storm that will bring us some rain as we get into thursday afternoon. 52 tomorrow, the early morning sun breaking through the clouds. rain arriving may be late wednesday night but certainly on thursday, tapering off early friday morning. turns colder over the weekend, a chance for florida on sunday. >> from the susquehanna bank's board center, this is 11 sports.

>> keith mills in fort gerry sandusky. are you over it yet? i doubt it. this one will stay with us for a long time, a painful 23-20 loss to the patriots in the afc championship. it means the off season is officially here. the heartbreaking loss to the patriots on sunday triggered this scene on sunday. joe flacco and company packing it up, the sad reality of losing the championship. there is kicker billy cundiff, who missed the kick that could have kept the game alive. today he had no excuses. >> perspective is a tough thing to find. it stings, when you think about the big picture. it is really important to put things in proper perspective. these situations do not define a person, but it is the response that can define you.

i can roll over, or can pick myself up and get back to work and prepare for next year. >> billy cundiff's missed kick did the game in a stunning matter and all the terrific effort by the ravens. they trailed in the third quarter and took the lead. he dives for the pylon, is 17-16 ravens. 31 seconds to go, reagan's down three. lee evans has it, and now he doesn't. all baltimore fans screamed, like, are you kidding me? the game is not over yet. surely it will go to overtime. chris missed? are you kidding me? 23-20, the ravens lose an absolute heart record, and i really thought they were the better team last night, but the scoreboard did not prove it. that means there will be a

patriot status giants super bowl, a rematch of five years ago. the giants won that game, and they won last night in san francisco. the forty-niners could not hold a fourth quarter lead. a major postseason weapon for the forty-niners. kyle williams led to an eli manning touchdown, and here it is. 17-14 giants, with this one would go over time. a kyle williams fumble punt leads to this caller 31 yards, he drilled it. giants when 20-17. super bowl in two weeks in indianapolis. i question to you, can you watch? tom is that next with a look at tom is that next with a look at the seven-day

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>> we need some sunshine and warmer temperatures. tomorrow may do it, after some early morning fog. 52 tomorrow and 45 wednesday, not too bad. a little rain coming through thursday, and it will turn colder of the weekend, but tomorrow will be a brighter day. >> we will see. >> thank you very much for joining us. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- --www.ncicap.org--