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scarf on. there is a bit of a breeze. 46 degrees at the airport. it will be another breezy day. not quite as windy as yesterday. breezy with a mixture of sunshine and clouds. there is a slight chance you could see a shower this afternoon. most of you will not see any rain at all. we'll come back and check the forecast going into the weekend. >> i think all of us women would be dressed exactly like kim. on the inner loop approaching liberty road, there is an accident off to the side. 59 on the north side over towards the harrisburg expressway. the j.f.x. running without delay. nice start on 95 out of white marsh, 63 miles per hour.
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this is the beltway on the west side at baltimore national pike. no sign of any delays as a result of the accident. this is 895 at the harbor tunnel. no delays. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> there is a monday night's shooting in edgewood. deputies arrived just before 9:30 last night's and they found an unidentified man shot in the upper body. police are still searching for possible description of the suspect. a man is sentenced to 15 years in prison after admitting that he stabbed father-in-law back
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in august. he allegedly took out a knife and stabbed him in the chest. >> after more than a week of confusion and trauma, the actual maryland winner of the mega millions jackpot has come forward. kim dacey is live with the latest. good morning. who won? >> we still do not know. the winner or winners wish is to remain anonymous. will be a press conference later this morning. the winning ticket was purchased at the 7-eleven. there's been all kinds of rumors as to who bought it. one woman said she has the
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winning ticket but nobody has seen it. a lawyer said he has no idea. there was so much speculation that lottery officials held a press conference late last week to clear things up. >> no one has approached the maryland lottery to claim this ticket. we've not heard from anyone claiming they have the ticket. we've not heard from a representative clement that they are representing the winner of the ticket. >> the press covers is coverage for 8:00 a.m. this morning and we will bring the latest as we get it. we will be streaming the press conference live on our website, wbaltv.com. kim dacey, wbal-tv 11 news. >> the 2012 legislative session is technically over this morning but not all pieces of the puzzle
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are in place. the maryland general assembly ran out of time. >> state house veterans call this one of the most baffling and east to a session. governor accomplished much of his priorities. >> i move that the house stands adjourned. >> no balloons, no confetti. justice puzzled looks. they failed to pass a revenue plan. >> funding for local governments and all the medicaid for your hospitals and your nursing homes. >> the presiding officers plan to ask the governor to hold a special session. >> they fail to advance the
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common good on affordable college. steps we tech next on this score remains to be seen. >> lawmakers failed to approve legislation to expand gambling. the speaker said the senate slow played all of the revenue bills. >> the republic was not built on gambling gimmicks, on bingos, or one bake sales. we better come together and make the right decisions that protect the people's priorities. >> the governor plans to find out what happened and why and is planning to go with his bill signing ceremony. 143 pieces of legislation await his signature. david collins, wbal-tv 11 news.
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>> president obama at goes to florida to push for a tax increase. it is focus on millionaires and billionaires. tara mergener has more. >> good morning. president obama is pushing for the buffet rule, is pleasant day would make sure --most democrats support the idea and are pushing for legislation in the senate. republican say it is the gates class warfare. senate bill would raise $47 billion over 10 years. vote on the measure is expected on monday. >> why is this call the warren buffett rule? >> it is named after the
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billionaire warren buffett. it is often said he pays a lower tax rate than his secretary. he has been calling on the administration to raise the tax rate on millionaires. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. you can share your response on wbaltv.com, on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. 46 degrees on tv hill. a report today based on airplane safety at airshows. >> the top show on broadway. >> this is the beltway and greenspring
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>> welcome back. 49 degrees downtown. a chilly start on this tuesday morning. there is no rain to contend with. it is colder away from the city. 37 in frederick. 44 in jarrettsville. it will be breezy and cool. a slight chance for rain shower this afternoon. it will be kind of windy but not as bad on monday. we'll come back and check the forecast going into the weekend . >> a grand jury will not hear evidence in the trayvon martin
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investigation. the special prosecutor would not bring the case before the grand jury. will determine if george zimmerman is charged with any crime. a new report about a deadly air show. a plane crash into a crowd of spectators. and it investigative update will be released in reno later today. >> there is a new came on broadway, "the lion show." it opened in 1987 -- "the lion king." >> 5:11. 46 degrees on tv hill.
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federal tax returns are due one week from today. >> you don't need to wait for your refund to plan a getaway. >> sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. as folks have back to work in school, we may see more volume on the roa
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>> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> good morning. sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. we're expecting to see more volume. normal delays should fall back into place.
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in westminster, we are tracking some debris in the road. inner loop of the beltway, an accident off to the shoulder. 56 on the north side through the towson region. problem free on 95 out of the northeast. so far so good at the fort mchenry. this is baltimore national pike and the west side is building in volume but no official delay. this is traffic at 895. problem free to and from the tunnel. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. now let's get the latest on the buses and the trains. for that we go to kurt kronke of the mta system. good morning. >> we're moving nicely despite a few bus delays. 22 thus diverting at bayview
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boulevard because of construction -- 22 bus. on time service on the penn, camden, and brunswick lines. now back to tony pann. >> good morning. we didn't have any rain to contend with. 42 in parkton. 47 in chestertown. it will be a breezy day today. the wind will pick up. not too bad this morning. 46 degrees at the airport. we have a little impulse in the upper level of the atmosphere go through yesterday. now the skies are clear. we will see sunshine to start the day. there's a mixture of rain and
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snow in the eastern part of the country. so snow up north. lake effect snow. sunshine this morning. it will be a breezy and cold day would just saa 20% chance for some rain. it will be choppy out there if you take your boat out. the seven-day forecast looks like this. a chilly day tomorrow. a better chance for some showers on wednesday. we will start out in the 30's. same thing on thursday. then it gets better over the weekend. upper 60's and low 70's on saturday and sunday.
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for a laste looking minute get away for free, how about a park? admissions are being waived for april 21 to be athe 29th. some options near us are handed national historic site and greenbelt park. it is now easier to fly with your pets. that will help travelers prepare their pets for takeoff. pat's will get a free office visit -- pets will get a free office visit. time is running out to file your taxes. >> the clock is ticking.
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experts say do not panicked. >> spend a couple of hours on the computer and get it together. then you can e-file. >> if you cannot get an accountant, tax preparation software is one option. >> college costs is worth up to $2,500 and the child-care credit. these are the kinds of breaks you make sure you are claiming. >> you can file for a six-month extension. >> it is an extension to file. >> tuesday, april 17, is your deadline.
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april 15 falls on a sunday. make the most of those two extra days. have you finished your taxes? >> a long time ago. lockheed martin makes a deal with dell. jane king has the bloomberg business report. hi, jane. >> hi, stan. a big announcement coming f or homeowners. rule to protect mortgage borrowers. these rules call for clear statements and even help to help avoid foreclosure. rules are expected to be january. b january
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beware of scams. scams have been more rampant during tough economic times. use a licensed real-estate broker and get everything in writing. aol agreed to sell pens to microsoft. they've been under pressure to make some changes. heirs' surging 43% -- shares surging 43% on aol. we do have futures looking at a bit of a rebound. kate amara in teaming up with -- lockheed martin is teaming up with dell. this gives dell a chance to recoup some revenue. at the new york stock exchange,
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i'm jane king, bloomberg news, for wbal-tv 11 news. back to you. >> the economy has come a long way. americans are supportive of the auto beailouts. >> look at the auto revival at how far detroit has come. americans are taking notice of that. they are not as supportive when it comes to the big banks. the restaurant industry is rebounding as well. >> 5:22. 46 degrees on tv hill. a new study on preschool programs. >> don't forget to e-mail us your response to our water cooler question of the day. do you think congress to pass the budget rule -- buffett rule? you can share your response on wbaltv.com, on our facebook
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page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com.
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with more flowers and vegetables. guaranteed. everything changed with miracle-gro. for you are these flowers, like soap is for showers. everyone grows with miracle-gro. >> report that some might call little kids left behind. >> more kids but less money to teach them. tracie potts has details. >> this child is not in kindergarten yet but she is already learning. >> having different people other than your family to learn from. >> 1.3 million people enrolled in programs. the moments is up.
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state spending hit a new low last year. that is $60 million less. without pre-k, many say students are doomed to fail. >> before you know it, they're on a path to high school dropout. at is a pathway to prison. -- that is a pathway to prison. >> things like highly educated teachers, training, and screening. >> they have screening for kids to see if they need glasses or a dental checkup come that they are available to them. >> a fresh look at a growing problem.
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from washington, tracie potts, wbal-tv 11 news. >> 46 degrees on tv hill. coming up -- >> the winner of the mega millions jackpot has finally come forward. >> president obama goes to florida to push for a tax increase on the wealthiest americans. >> it will be chilly for the next couple of days. >> back to reality on the roads as ever but it heads back to as ever but it heads back to work and to
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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. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. a chilly day? >> we will get into a stretch of
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below average temperatures. we will be in the 50's and kind of breezy. it is a little on the chilly side. the wind will pick up today. it will not be quite as windy as yesterday. i temperature in the upper 50's and low 60's. is a chance you could see a sprinkle in the afternoon -- there is a chance you could see a sprinkle in the afternoon. >> we have gotten spoiled the last week. we expect that volume to return. and problem on the west side is off to the side approaching liberty road. 140 in westminster, there is some debris in the road. 047 on the north side, 58 -- so
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far so good on the north side, 58. southbound traffic looking good down to the beltway on the j.f.x. you can expect a smooth ride into town. this is 295 a. this is southbound traffic and problem free in both directions on the b-w parkway. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> there have been rumors but finally cemented today about the maryland winner or winners of the mega millions jackpot. >> they have finally come forward. kim dacey is live with the latest. they tried to put this off as long as they could. they are forcing me to come forward.
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>> lottery officials said the winner or winners wish to remain anonymous. that is their right under maryland law. we expect to learn more later this morning. the winning ticket was purchased at 8 7-eleven. there have been all kinds of rumors as to who bought it. what woman said she has the winning ticket. her lawyer said he had no idea if she was involved in the climate of the ticket. there was so much speculation that lottery officials held a press conference to clear things up. >> no one has approached the maryland lottery to claim this ticket. we've not heard from anyone claiming they have the ticket. we've not heard from a representative claiming that they are representing the winner of the ticket. >> the press conference is scheduled to begin at 8:00 a.m.
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this morning. we will bring the live updates. we will be streaming the press conference live on our website, wbaltv.com. reporting live, kim dacey, wbal- tv 11 news. >> thank you. i was just kidding. a sketch of a person of interests responsible for two robberies. both robberies happened in joppa. and was a burglary on mountain road -- one was a burglary on mountain road. call police if you recognize the sketch. testimony continues in the retrial of twin brothers accused of setting a dog on fire. a sergeant took the stand yesterday.
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the jury learned and ignitable substance was found on jeans taken from the home where the brothers lived. >> a tractor-trailer overturned and shut down part of 95 yesterday. crew is worked on the cleanup which included closing an off ramp. no word on what caused the trailer to overturn. there was a marsh fire in anne arundel county. this happened just after 2:30 in the afternoon. fire commanders requested additional resources to get those flames under control. dry and windy conditions are ideal for explosive fire growth.
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a fire weather watch remains in effect through tonight. a red flag warning was in effect on monday. water nearby if you have a charcoal fire. >> we urge people not to flick cigarette butts out of your car. they can be taken by the wind and before you know, you have a field fire. >> baltimore and howard county both ban recreational burning. act firewood away from structures -- stack firewood away from structures. >> president obama will go to florida today to push for a tax increase. is one is focused on millionaires and billionaires.
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the president is pushing for the buffet rult rule. most democrats supported the idea and are pushing legislation in the senate. a vote on the measure is scheduled for monday. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. do you think congress should pass the "buffett rule," which sets a minimum 30% tax rate on millionaires? you can share your response on wbaltv.com, on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. charm city got a bit of a sugar rush on monday in the form of 95.5 million pounds of sugar. the sugar was unloaded from the large ship. the ship comes all away from
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guatemala. the process about 6.5 million pounds of sugar each day. this will be 14 to 18 operating days for us. >> almost in million pounds of sugar and it takes 14 days to unload it and process it. >> my kids saw that story and they were enthralled. >> 5:37. 46 degrees on tv hill. a lack of benefits for fish oil. >> find out how liquor drinks compared to exercise -- liquid drinks. >> we are tracking an accident
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>> welcome back. 49 degrees downtown. we don't expect any rain for the morning commute. it is much cooler in the suburbs. out to frederick, 37. 41 in westminster. 45 degrees in york, pennsylvania. it will be a breezy inkle day. not as wendy as yesterday -- it will be a breezy day. high temperature in the upper 50's and low 60's appeared there is an outside chance you could see a brief rain shower. you will like the seven-day
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forecast going into the weekend. i will show you that in just a few minutes. >> fish oil might be short on benefits for heart attack survivors. >> that is according to a new survey. sutton has been popular in promoting heart health -- it has been popular in promoting heart health. the theories have never been confirmed conclusively. good old-fashioned exercise beats most diet fads. >> turns out the simpler the better. data for more than 4000 obese adults. is to exercise more or more likely to lose extra pounds. the liquid diets were not as
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successful in the study. >> 5:41. 46 degrees on tv hill. the baltimore orioles hosting the yankees. >> the 16th annual city paper group that is happening at fells point. >> tony says it will be cooler today but warmer weather is on the way.
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>> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> good morning. sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. it is a nice start with just a few exception. there is an accident on southbound ritchie highway at robinson road. there may be some lanes closed. loop of the beltway approaching
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liberty on the west side, an accident. and debris in the road at 140. 11 minutes in the outer loop northeast side. 10 minutes to travel south on 95 from the beltway southwest down towards 32. this is 83 at ruxton road. the j.f.x. checks out just fine. this is 795 at franklin boulevard. building in of volume. we expect to see the normal delays fall into place today. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. now let's get the latest on the buses and the trains. for that we go to kurt kronke of the mta system. good morning. >> good morning. on time commute on the mta system is on the trains. the penn, camden, and brunswick lines on schedule. light rail and metro subway on schedule.
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several bus delays. the 22 bus is diverting at mason because of construction. i am kurt kronke. now back to tony pann. >> good morning. first we say good morning to ava marie. yesterday she was doing high tea. today she's talking about brew- fest. >> every drink is classy. it depends how you drink it. i am live at the brewery. tuesday located in fells point. is the 16th brew fest. i'm with the marketing director. >> we are a home town brewery
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and we're excited to be going to the city paper brew fest. >> you have a loose cannon. >> it is our best sellers. >> i will have to try that. you have a new one. >> this was just released yesterday. you'll get citrus notes and the wonderful spiciness. >> there will be 72 beerrs tere ers there. personal favorite is a blue moon. i can wait to try these. we will wait until the 6:00 a.m. hour.
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people can buy their tickets online. missiontix.com. tickets are $35. there will be entertained and different beers. >> we have been there since the beginning. people have a chance to sample something before you can find it in the store. ande're live in halethorpe will be previewing this beer fest all morning long. there are some white sprinkles in western maryland. we may see a few sprinkles in baltimore. i will wait until 6:10 to try it. >> stan said to stick your pinky
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out what you are drinking. asked her what ipa means? >> ok. we will give you a beer lesson. >> ok. thank you. there are a lot of microbrews around baltimore. 43 in sykesville. it is little breezy and chilly. it will not be as windy as yesterday. right now, 5 our of the west. the wind will pick up into the afternoon. we had an impulse ago by yesterday. we have clear skies right now. hardly any clouds out there
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right now. nears perception is up in new york and by the great lakes -- the nearest perception -- precipitation. we have a slight chance for a shower. high temperatures between 57 and 62 degrees. be careful if you take a boat out today. wave heights two to three feet. it will be even cooler tomorrow. low to mid 50's on wednesday. still in the 50's on thursday. the wind was shift back to the south. upper 60's and low 70's this weekend. >> 46 degrees on tv hill.
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keith mills will of sports. -- keith mills will have sports. >> here is a look at last night's winning maryland lottery numbers. hope you have them. here's my rubarb marmalade, my cheddar cheese marmalade, my kidney bean marmalade... oh, kidney bean again. that's funny.
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>> good morning. the orioles' unbeaten season is over. brian matusz made his first start of the year. matt wieters had a big night, four hits. matt dialed in on that pitch. 13 orioles hits. matusz.n 's rodriguez and goes down. the yankees sent eight batters to the plate.
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russell martin scores. 4-1 yankees. robinson cano. the english on that baby. brian matusz was replaced by drew jon. andruw jones. the yankees win game one. call nick markakis. >> i feel better than what have last year. i think you'll see better things from him. >> nick markakis never ardors
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about a call --never argues about a call. roger could help handed down a suspension to the new orleans saints' head coach -- roger goodell. how do think that went? the suspension was upheld. the coach will miss the entire season. word on gregg williams. >> he means business. >> that pitch was outside on nick markakis. >> i know. >> coming up -- the hybrid
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