nothing sacred? >> it looks like somebody that just did not care, no respect for anything. >> since april 2011, bangles and beads have preyed upon the united methodist church in middle river. the church has served the community since 1773. today several windows have been smashed and stray breeze last in the process. >> they came in and shredded. >> some of the damage is so extensive, church members don't have the expertise to make repairs themselves. they will have to call professionals. >> the number being spent on repairs could have been spent on outreach activities. texted church provides food and shelter on a rotating basis with other churches. parishioners have a lot of theories on who is behind this and why. >> some of the neighbors here object to us having homeless men in here.

we are trying to do the proper thing to help them out. >> a simple air conditioning unit for the office. >> members say for air conditioning units have been stolen and two others ready -- rendered useless. >> somebody has come by and cut the lines. they did not even steal the copper, they just maliciously came by and cut the line. >> please call 1, of stealing copper from an air-conditioner. he was sentenced to -- police caught one robber stealing copper from an air-conditioner pre >> we are family, and when families in trouble, families gather together. >> of marchetti please do not believe the incidents are connected, an official police reports do not reflect the extent of damage the congregation claims. there will be a church meeting at 7:00 tonight to discuss

security measures and how they will pay for the repairs. david collins, wbal-tv 11 news. >> this woman is the latest suspect arrested in the alleged pill mill investigation in baltimore county. the 45-year-old was indicted today after turning herself in. she is charged with conspiracy to distribute scheduled narcotics. two men were arrested last week, one who owned the business and one who operated it. hundreds of specialists from state, local, and federal agencies came together in cadenced bill koch to combat the growing problem of -- came together in catonsville. the time is used to share ideas and methods. state police are at the center of the task force and have been working with the fbi and other agencies to patrol the internet.

>> we are able to get on the internet, scoured for these type of web sites, and then these things to ensure that we don't see women being victimized -- a do then stings. >> the naacp is weighing in on the same sex marriage debate. they call it the key civil- rights struggle of our time. barry simms is live in northwest baltimore with reaction. >> the naacp considers this a constitutional issue, rather than a moral or religious issue. >> we have one message for the country. civil marriage is a civil right and a matter for civil law. >> the national association for the advancement of colored

people is officially taking a stand on marriage equality. >> when people ask why the naacp stands firm for marriage equality, police say that we have always stood against laws which demeanor and humanize -- demesne, dehumanize, or discriminate against any person in this great country. >> the organization's executive board approved a resolution saturday, saying the naacp will continue to oppose any national, state, or local policy or legislative initiative that seeks to codify discrimination or hatred into the law or to remove the constitutional rights of lgbt citizens. texas is not a religious or moral issue for the naacp. -- >> this is not a religious or moral issue for the naacp. >> the groups on members disagree. >> i have spoken to many clergy

who feel differently, different sides, different 3 op -- different ideologies. all are clear that it is a difference, not a division. it is a contrast, not a conflict pierre >> it is merely not endorsing a marriage, but what we are supporting is that everyone be treated the same. >> core image burns, the decision is earthshaking. for years he served on the organization's staff. >> it needs to be about the real rights that we are still denied, not de rights. >> he is working to get a referendum on the ballot to defeat same sex marriage legislation passed by maryland lawmakers. texted has nothing to do with civil rights. it is a moral issue, not a civil-rights issue. >> the group says it will firmly opposed all efforts that restrict marriage equality.

>> another day of protests in chicago as world leaders wrapped up the nato summit to discuss the war in afghanistan. nikole killion is in washington with the details. >> obama and nato leaders said they are committed to ending the war within the next two years. demonstrators returned to the streets of chicago for more protest as nato leaders gathered for final day of meetings. the summit focused on our way forward in afghanistan. >> our nations and the world have a vital interest in the success of this mission. i am confident that we can advance that goal. we can responsibly bring this war to an end. >> president obama joins other heads of state in agreeing to a plan that would end combat operations in 2014. >> this will mark an important milestone in our shared journey.

>> u.s. and nato troops will transition to an advisory role as afghan forces assumed control of their own security by next summer. and already taken the lead, about 75% of the country. >> the goal here is to keep the pressure on the afghans. >> stephen flanagan cautions many challenges remain for the afghans. extol question of will they be able to stand up -- >> the whole question of if they can stand up against the spiders. >> more u.s. troops are expected to stand down, with several thousand new home by the end of this summer. the president and nato leaders said they expect to maintain a presence in afghanistan well beyond the 2014 pullout. >> some breaking news we have been falling for the past hour, a major back up on i-83 due to

an accident at guilford avenue. captain roy taylor has the latest. >> the good news is the accident is totally cleared up and they are trying to open up 83. the problem is, the officer that shut down southbound jones falls expressway ended up walking away from his vehicle to try to filter out some of the cars that were cox in the backlog. as soon as they get this officer back to his vehicle and get these cars down the road, they will be able to open up i-83 southbound totally. >> or record-breaking weekend for the 137th running of the preakness stakes. the maryland jockey club reports this year's preakness was bigger than any in that past. lisa robinson is live at pimlico with how things played out on saturday. >> i have been covering this for years, and i have to tell you, when you look at the crowd, the

entertainment, the weather, it was a day that went very well. pimlico officials could not be happier garrett >> it shows it can be done -- pimlico officials could not be happier. there were lots of compliments and very few problems. >> we had 60 dictions, 10 rights to the hospital, at about 40 dehydrations. 121,000 people here. i considered thata win -- i consider that a win. >> he says horseracing will have to stand on its own but admits stop -- slots money is helpful. >> with baltimore opening up in the next year or two, we will increase some of the purses. it gives the public incentive to come down here.

>> he said the changes have changed the crowd and the menu for the better, giving it a festival field. >> the music, the olympic volleyball, everything we do out there is working together to bring something different. now we have a different demographic. although older, there are some families out there, 25-40. i don't have a real underage problem. >> it puts us on the map and keeps us on the map. as i have said many times, one of the best ambassadors you could have for racing. >> pimlico says they will take a week of and then it is write back to planning for next year's preakness. takes an entire year to get ready. he says by the fall they will have the ban in place. -- the band in place.

>> it was beautiful out there today. coming up, questions surrounding the use of headgear and women in lacrosse. >> it is a necessity for male players, but notably absent in females. why is that? >> only one orioles player has a perfect career pitching record and he does not want to put that on the line this week against the red sox. find out why, later in sports. >> it looks like the showers are here to stay for a while. here to stay for a while. at progressive, you can bundle your home and auto policies and save. don't worry, tiny people. flo is a gentle giant. bundle home and auto at progressive.com.

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>> more information has come out in recent years about the dangers of concussions. women's lacrosse is being looked at because the males don't wear head gear. >> with the risk of concussions to developing -- e-mails do not wear head gear. -- females did not wear head gear. lisa robinson looks at the debate. >> there is an instant debate between those who want to keep the sport europe and not change its integrity, and medical professionals who say it is a no-brainer. women playing lacrosse should be wearing helmets. >> last year during a tournament, carly took a hit to the head. >> one girl nonstop my goggles another slashed across the temple. i remember falling, but i did

not blackout. i kept playing. i knew when i got home something was wrong. just did not feel right. >> she had a concussion. there is an increase in number of girls playing lacrosse. >> we had nine total, but not all of them were from lacrosse. >> tonight we will go to potomac, maryland, and talk to players and coaches about their decision to wear head gear. we will explore the debate over whether william -- whether women and young girls should wear helmets on the lacrosse field. >> now, your insta-weather forecast with chief meteorologist tom tasselmyer. >> showers in the area today, some sunshine breaking through the cloud cover later in the day, getting the temperatures to normal. some late day sunshine in many areas got the temperatures to

what you would expect this time year. 73 at the airport, 75 is normal. 96 was the record high on may 21 in 1934. just 10 years ago, it was almost freezing this late in the season. about a third of an inch of rain today, running below normal for rainfall total since the beginning of the year. this week for rehash of our chances, it is a good thing. i think the pollen count numbers will be down a little bit due to today's rain when the pollen count is taken again tomorrow morning. scattered showers still showing up, and we are seeing the clouds thin and some sunshine breaking through. the love area of low pressure over virginia still there and a separate area of showers is coming into western ohio.

that will remain in place for a few more days. 60's along the coastal areas with the wins coming in off the chilly ocean. showers and fought off and on tonight. it will not be rain constantly, but there will be a threat of a shower throughout the overnight. 61-67 for the low tonight and the sunsets at 8:19. there is alberto, that look cluster of thunderstorms east of jacksonville, florida. it is not going to bother anybody. it will stay off the coast, so even though it is the first storm of the season, and has no bearing on the weather in the united states. these are the two systems that will keep our weather and settle. alberto is expected to stay well to the east of cape hatteras and become a tropical depression over the course of the next 48 hours, with winds

diminishing to 30 miles an hour by wednesday afternoon. wednesday into thursday, the same basic weather pattern with storms popping up each afternoon. the threat is there for the next three days. 73-78 degrees tomorrow, weighs less than 1 foot. a water temperatures of for 60's and lower 70's. the forecast includes the memorial day weekend. temperatures above normal, getting back into the low 80's by thursday. scattered showers and storms tapering off with each passing day. 20% chance for friday. right now the weekend looks nice. >> the orioles returned home tonight, weather permitting, against the red sox. i will start the week with the

best record in the american league, a two-game cushion and the first mile marker of the season, memorial day, as rider on the corner. italy amazing is what they have done it with. that have played a major role with this team, due to injuries. the orioles have endured a rash of injuries in the first two months of the season and stood up to the challenge of a depleted roster. >> through the years, those things kind of work themselves out. i think it is a good adjustment, something we have not had much. when it happens, if someone is ready to come back, we will look at it then. >> so far this month, one word describes the orioles

accomplishment, amazing. i have a 13-6 record in may. they have won nine out of 10 road games and have an 82 record in the american league east, including against the boston red sox. they would love a repeat of their series week in boston earlier this month, but they don't want to repeat how they did it. davis came out to pitch the final two innings, struck out two. davis expects a few playful conversation with red sox players to make it to first base tonight, but he hopes he does not have to staring one down again from the pitcher's mound. >> i am sure i will get some jokes thrown my way. it was good for us to get the win that day. plouffe level might have to go through it again. >> seeing peyton manning and a

denver broncos uniform looks a little bit like joe montana the first time he showed up in a chiefs uniform or jerry rice in a raiders uniform. you see it, but your mind wants to send you an error message. manning looked crisp and in control today, even if he looked a little weird and a denver bronco uniform. he waited a year and half to get back, playing field after neck surgery. stick around, we are back with stick around, we are back with a

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>> the weather has gone from incredibly glorious to -- >> 76 tomorrow. it looks like the scattered showers will be in the forecast released thursday and a couple of them in the area friday. things clear up nicely for the memorial day weekend. just in time to open up the polls in the area. -- to open up the pools in the area. >> thanks for joining us. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group]