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couple of breaking news stories. police are investigating the discovery of a man posing body. -- man's body. police are not releasing details. we're told they're still collecting details at the scene. homicide detectives are investigating. the circumstances are unknown at this hour. also breaking, the massive manhunt in alabama is over for the suspect accused of killing three people near auburn university. the defense attorney said he turned himself in. leonard is wanted for killing three people and wounding others at a party on saturday. the dead included two auburn football players and a third player was injured. both parties were led to maryland today as president obama and mitt romney compete
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for critical campaign dollars. >> the president appeared at a home in owings mills and at a downtown hotel. >> the president putting in work that could net his campaign $1 million. he tried to keep up with the intense fund-raising pace set by mitt romney. >> how is it going, maryland? [cheers and applause] how is that going, baltimore? >> president obama addressed 600 supporters at the hyatt regency on tuesday afternoon. the economy got top billing and an earlier event in owings mills. he told donors who paid up to $50,000 to have lunch with him four more years to fix the economy. > he thinks that if ceo's and investors are doing well,
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the rest of us are doing well. we have come too far to abandon the change we thought -- fought for these past four years. >> it was inspirational. i enjoyed it tremendously. it was very encouraging. moving forward for four more years. >> gop heavy hitters shell out up to 15 on thousand dollars to have dinner with them -- ann romney. they wanted to find out how she balanced her public life. >> she is very down to earth. she connects so well with so many different people. her story in terms of what she has overcome in her life is very moving. >> they have all those wonderful, good family values. >> the former governor calls
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maryland republicans a small but strong presence. >> we are in minority here. maryland has been a good stock. the necessarily for votes but for dollars. >> since maryland is such a reliably blue state, the president called on democrats to [inaudible] to register voters and make phone calls. >> the candidate could get a financial boost from text messages. the federal election commission gave unanimous approval allowing small donors to contribute. the rules also allows text messages to be sent to the campaign which would put the
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donation on the cell phone bill. there capped at $50 per member per cell phone per month. >> a lawmaker is facing possible time before bars -- behind bars. the jury came to the agreement on tiffany austin. she pulled $800 out of state funds to pay the employee, saying the person was a member of her staff. the misconduct convictions put her at risk of being forced out of office and she faces 18 months of incarceration. for the misconduct, that is up to the court for -- to decide. the massive fire yesterday sent huge plumes of smoke throughout the city. firefighters were back on the scene on south broadway checking for any hot spots inside that four story bacon building. it has been a local food market. >> we were dassing water from
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the dollars it -- dousing water from the exterior. it was difficult in getting to the seat of the fire. the fire burned for quite awhile. >> we're told that neighboring businesses that were forced to shut down during the fire have reopened. >> analysts and consultants have concluded the state's gambling market could sustain a casino in prince george's county. it would be the fifth casino. a work group of lawmakers and aides to the governor discussed a report by pricewaterhousecoopers today. it was based on comparisons with other metropolitan areas with already developed gambling programs. the analysis includes estimates of how much additional casino would affect existing ones or ones that are planned. also the meeting called -- david craig asked the panel to consider his county for a site for a feature casino. >> an investigation under way after a woman said she was
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sexually assaulted on federal hill. she was reportedly raped after she meleft the mad river bar and grill. she said she woke up an hour after the attack face down in a yard 7 miles away in north baltimore. she has no recollection of what happened during the attack. usually when you enter an adult store, you want to keep a low profile. investigators got a good photograph of the man they say is responsible for robbing jackie's intimate boutique in hamburg. this man brandished a handgun and demanded money. the suspect is 5 feet 9 inches tall, medium to heavy bill. anyone with information is encouraged to contact the harford county sheriff's department. >> the loyal at university family is mourning the loss of a member of its lacrosse team. adam pompert died monday night.
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he was a communications major and a member of the class of 2015. plans are scheduled for this weekend in his home town. >> two teenagers are charged with throwing a bottle bomb at a 6-year-old girl as she played in a park in anne arundel county. that attack happened near pasadena elementary school. we are live with the latest in anne arundel county. >> the little girl was playing at the playground on school grounds when the attack happened at 60 p.m. last night. it is the sixth bottle bomb incident in anne arundel county this year. the sunset elementary school playground should be the perfect place with swings, and rides. a 6-year-old girl was playing there around 6:30 p.m. monday night when two teens through a bottle bomb at her. the device went off. the girl was not injured, fortunately. >> in some instances depending
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on the chemicals that the mix, the explosion can cause severe injuries. and burns that can lead to a life-threatening event. >> their homemade concoctions made from household ingredients. video and shows how the gas buildup -- video shows how the gas buildup can be found on line. the suspects were found sitting with the house will bomb making materials on a set of bleachers in the park. they're charged with likreckless endangerment and possession of a destructive device. >> i know a lot of people in the neighborhood and i will let -- not let my kids anywhere near that. >> they could have killed her if they hit her in the right spot. her face or -- show them
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pictures of burn victims to get their attention to realize how bad it was, what they did. >> investigators are looking at the possibility that the recent cases in anne arundel county are related. the teenagers are being charged as juvenile. -- juvenile. >> the wife of george zimmerman faces perjury charges. shelly zimmerman was taken into court charged with lying about their finances. her bond -- his bond was revoked after a judge determined he and his wife lied about their finances. she was released after posting a $1,000 bond. >> another day of the emotional testimony from another accuser of former penn state coach -- assistant coach jerry sandusky. the now 18-year-old broke down at times when he described how jerry abused him at home.
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and a 2001 char incident. he is charged with 52 counts of child sex abuse involving 10 boys. roger clemens rests with a jury. he is charged with lying to congress. he did not testify during the trial but the court did hear from his former trainer who claims he injected clemens with steroids and hgh. >> if you have a sweet tooth, you will want to listen up. >> why a major grocery chain is pulling a popular ice cream flavor from its shelves. >> the breakfast staple burger king is using as its new desert creation. >> it is the trip of a lifetime aboard this 32-sail clipper. that story is next.
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>> there still is some rain around the area but it is moving on out. we will talk about it dreyer forecast in just a minute. >> our view of the boardwalk. it is still wet out there. we're at 70 in ocean city. 73 at bwi
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>> you may want to check your freezer as a popular ice cream is voluntarily be recalled by a giant and martin food stores. the grocery chain's pulled pints of ben and jerry's chocolate and ice cream. it was discovered that peanuts or tree nuts were not disclosed
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on the label. those allergic to nets may run the risk of an allergic reaction. for a list of the code, just visit our website, wbaltv.com, and click on consumer. old --imore's star sang spangled sailabration i. more than 40 tall ships will kick off the festivities. >> it will be spectacular. they set sail from north of virginia. here's a sneak peek of this amazing ship as it makes its way to baltimore. >> our voyage started this morning and we are sailing back to baltimore with the brazilian
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navy for the sailabration. we are on a 32-sail clipper tall ship as we make our way up the chesapeake. crews have been working all day on the ship, making sure it is in tiptop shape. we have brazilian music playing in the background and we're enjoying it. it is adding some brazilian flavor. >> how about that? that is a beautiful sight. >> that is a lot of tough work, too. >> the ship is one of dozens that will be setting up shop in baltimore for the next week during sailabration. >> the public needs to prepare for something else. how to best around the celebration. to see it and to navigate around if you have to. >> baltimore is getting quite a visit on wednesday.
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starting at 8:00 a.m., more than 40 tall ships and naval vessels from 12 countries began sailing into the inner harbor. pangledart of the star settl sailabration. "starhe writing of the spangled banner." >> my advice would be to get here early. get your spot. bring your food. bring the suntan lotion. make a day of it. >> this see what will be a great spot to see the parade of tall ships. 200,000 people are expected here. this sign on ford avenue says it all. expect delays. >> use public transportation. >> the term city banner rout e or mta route 1. heavy traffic is also expected
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on the water. the coast guard says boating safety is a big concern. >> we're going to see an unprecedented number of vessels and it could be thousands of recreation boaters coming from one location. >> the message, have fun but do so responsibly. >> so pretty. we will have special coverage tomorrow night. i will be joined by jeff salkin and gary jobson. get ready for a bird's-eye view. >> 1 fast-food chain wants to prove you can make anything taste better by prink -- sprinkle in some bacon. the items on the west, a bacon sunday. here is a look at what will be a tasty concoction if you like that kind of concoction. david ellis soft serve comes with the funds, caramel, bacon crumbles and a crispy piece of
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bacon. and try this one for size. a clocks in at 510 calories. 18 grams of fat, and 61 grams of sugar. >> that is awesomel. -- awesome. >> and nice weather coming up. >> we're getting all this stuff out of the way and it looks good. those sailing ships will come building up because we will have some strong winds tomorrow. a little shower activity in northern delaware. just leaving the ocean city area. the rain there is tapering off and there is a thundershower activity in montgomery county but it is headed toward the district of columbia, not toward baltimore. we have seen the last of this rainfall. what happened during the day today? let's look at the numbers. 76 at the airport. 80 at the inner harbor before
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2:00 p.m. from 2:00 p.m. on, it really started to rain at least in some areas. the airport received 0.3 of an inch of rain. we had .99 of an pinch of rain. the heaviest rain was out in frederick county. and in baltimore county. i got calls about heavy rain and heavier in cecil and harford county. over 1 inch, up to a couple of inches. a lot of that fell after 2:00 p.m. this afternoon. let's take a look at temperatures right now. the yellow shaded areas are still the warmest come in the 70's. nearest the bay in the urban area where the heat is held better. in the outlying regions, shifting toward this shade of green. we're beginning to see a few 60's to near 70. the cold front is to the west and is working its way eastward. the winds will swing
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northwesterly and dry air will start to come in. as the front gets out over the ocean, a low pressure area will develop and it will be spinning off shore for a couple of days. we will be hearing -- feeling the effects of that. cloudy skies until about debris. 61 to 65. there is a coastal flood warning in effect. coastal areas in harford county and southern baltimore county and anne arundel county. high tide could be running at two or 2.3 -- 2.5 feet above average. scattered clouds tomorrow. a lot of sun and it will be on the breezy side and less humid. 79 to 84 the high. north-northwest wind, 20 -- 10 to 20 miles an hour. a lot of time to enjoy much better weather tomorrow. a small craft advisory on the bay. wind gusting from 25 with a 3 ft. chop on the open waters of
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the bay. the celebration will be sailing right along. most of the state, great weather. we can see that on the insta- weather futurecast here. thursday morning, that storm is spinning around and by thursday, late in the morning, we may see some clouds in the area as well. basically this is a dry weather forecast once this thing goes out of here later tonight. 81 tomorrow. on thursday, more clouds and 78. some of the clouds may produce a sprinkle especially east of the bay. through the weekend and next week, it looks dry. high temperatures around 80. >> it finally ends for the second base man and his return to the lineup plays out like a movie scene. see why next in sports. it is mega millions. >> hello, america. the jackpot is estimated at $30
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>> every major league has -- player has two games in his career that spanned about -- stand out. roberts waited for more than a year to return to the line up and made the most out of tonight in an 8-6 win over the pirates. what a start. a single in the bottom of the first and it brought the fans out of their seats for the standing ovation for the orioles second baseman. bottom of the six, brian roberts
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lifts one to right field. the o's star to pad that lead against the pirates. still in the sixth inning. putting some pop in. a two run home run to deep center field. cruising within 8-2 lead. a storybook comeback and his final at bat. batting from the right side. three for four. the o's beat the pirates. he felt tremendous appreciation for the gifted play baseball again. >> i would not have scripted this by any means. i do not think anyone would script hard times in their life but i think we tried to grow from them and we try to learn from them which i use them for good. and as much as i would have loved to play the last 175 games
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or however many, though it was not able to come i am hoping the next 190 will be better than i imagined. >> he could be a huge difference-maker for the orioles as they stretch out this summer. the ravens did not expect to see bryce at camp. -- ray rice at camp. it is a surprise but not a shock. i am not sure what the situation is on that. lewis arrived looking a little stender and in tremendous shape. it led him to work out more and speed than on body bulk this off-season. >> anytime you come back in, you want to come back with a different mentality and different things spread by mentality was change with the game.
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there is no more true physical -- that will come and sledge hammer at me all day. everything is about speed or about running. try to get this ball to the people on the field. it is about the game. >> the u.s. open at olympic club in san francisco. kalpoes the newest name will tee off. replacing paul casey. he has done something that tiger woods did not manage. he made it to the u.s. open as a 14-year-old. the youngest player in the field. he likes that golfers get free candy bars in the clubhouse. he likes meeting tiger woods. the situation that clearly left an impression. >> i am very honored. he is a player that i will always look up to. i watch him on tv and i wish i will be like him one day.
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>> did he see anything? >> that is a lot. >> just hi but it was meaningful. more from the
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the rain is moving out of here. if you clouds on thursday. maybe a sprinkle but not bad. 78 the high. dry going into the weekend. around 80 over the weekend. >> it could not be any better. >> hold onto your hat tomorrow. >> jay
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