trail winds through maryland. find out why our small state is such a big draw for the candidates. >> if we seen the last of the rain for the rest of the week? [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today. >> good morning. i'm mindy basara. >> and i'm stan stovall. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. >> you're reading so much information in the tease. i feel less pressure at work. we're talking about bacon a few minutes ago and now you're being demanding. we had some heavy rain last night. it will be a dry morning commute.

the wind has shifted to the northwest. a mixture of sun and clouds. a high near 82 degrees. we will check the seven-day forecast going all the way into the weekend. first we say good morning to sarah. >> let's see if we can give you some bacon. not bad on the north side through parkville. continuing to move well past 795 traveling down towards 70. 62 on the j.f.x. down towards 28th street. a nice start at the fort mchenry and harbor tunnels. a closure tomorrow morning because of sailabration. eight minutes on southbound 95. five minutes to go southbound from the 895 split down to the

fort mchenry. here's a quick live look at traffic. anyt o'donnell, not showing delays. delays on 295 continue to build at 175 down towards 32. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> police arrested two teenagers for making a homemade bottle bomb at a girl. >> jennifer franciotti is live with the details. >> good morning. luckily she was not hurt. it happened in pasadena. investigators say the girl was playing around 6:30 on monday night when two teens threw a bottle bomb at her. the explosive device went off. she was not hurt. the suspects are two boys. they were found behind the

school sitting with the bomb- making materials. >> in some instances, depending on the chemicals that are mixed, if they explode and can cause severe injuries and burns that can lead to a life- threatening event. >> there have been six cases like this in anne arundel county so far this year. this is a case that baltimore county police are also dealing with. we'll have more coming up lives at 6:30. reporting live, jennifer franciotti. >> a body was found inside of a vehicle in overlea. this was not far off taylor avenue. we're told this is being handled as a homicide. no arrests this morning -- wrong graphic. there we go. the investigation of an alleged sexual assault of a woman.

a woman was reportedly grabbed as she left the mad river bar and grill early saturday morning. the victim said she has no recollection of what happened during the attack. she was found 7 miles away an hour later. >> a couple will spend time behind bars. one man was sentenced to 50 years in prison. there were arrested back in 2010 after the victim was found beaten and starved. she had been held captive for almost nine months. there were forced to stay against their will. a political consultant could spend as much as a year behind bars. julius henson was the author of the election day calls.

they went out to largely african american homes telling voters to stay home because the outcome of the election had been decided. >> a state lawmakers faces possible jail time after a jury convicted her of using state money to pay employees in a private home. prosecutors say she used $800 in state funds to pay your personal employee saying the person was a member of for a legislative staff. she could be forced out of office and spend time behind bars. >> the campaign trail wound its way through baltimore on tuesday with campaign stops from president obama. he attended a private fundraiser in owings mills.

there were about 600 people gathered and he said there was much more work to be done. >> not now, with some much at stake, baltimore. we have come too far to abandon the change we of work for. >> ann romney appeared at a private dinner at the bwi marriott hotel. bob ehrlich says republicans are the minority in maryland that is worth the campaigns time to stop by. >> traditionally maryland has been a good stop for dollars. >> it is estimated the president raised in million dollars with his visit. >> still no known cause for the spectacular warehouse fire in fells point. firefighters debt with some

lingering hotspots while investigators look for clues as to how this started. >> after celebrating their national championship, the campus of loyola university is morning a member of that team. freshman adam pomper died on monday night. funeral plans are scheduled for this weekend. the cause of death has not been released. 6:07. details on it recall involving the popular honda civic. >> disturbing testimony in the trial of a gerry sandusky -- jerry sandusky. >> stan says everything tastes better with bacon. tell us what you think in our water cooler question. >> today begins our coverage of

the star-spangled sailabration and the blue angels are coming to town. >> we will let you knowhat to expect for to mark in terms of expect for to mark in terms of

>> good morning.

a few clouds in the sky. a humid start to the day. 73 degrees downtown. a little breezy. i'm alive that martin state airport this morning. i have an f-18 horney with the blue angels. what an incredible honor for this to be the site where you're hosting the blue angels -- f-18 hornet. >> we're excited about hosting the blue angels. >> people have a lot to look forward to. people can come out and check the different airplanes. >> we have a variety of navy and coast guard aircraft here. about 25 to 30 aircraft. an a-10 a and one from the

maryland aviation museum. we will have crews standing by to talk about the aircraft. >> people can see them up close and personal here at the martin state airport. >> come not to mourn state airport. -- come out to martin state airport. we have a vendor area of the lower-level and there'll be stuffeff for kids to do including a flight simulator. >> it will be pretty exciting. say you pass out if they pull enough g's. >> well, you could use a nap. high-pitched screams are not

encouraged. >> we will be filming the whole thing. >> that will be outstanding. that is great the will let people watched them take off. thank you. ava is getting ready to take off with the blue angels. we had some heavy rain last night. it will be 8 dry morning commute. it was a good soaking rain. some sunshine breaking through that cloud deck. the humidity is starting to go down. you can see the difference in the dew points. 57 in hagerstown. that dry air will be coming in west to east.

64 in parkton. 70 degrees in rock hall. the forecast for today -- a mixture of sun and clouds. becoming less humid. it might be a little on the breezy side. if you take the boat out, small craft advisory in effect. it will be choppy. wave heights two to three feet. less humid tonight. you can open the windows. temperatures will drop back into the 60's. 20% chance for a rain shower tomorrow. looks like a quiet weather pattern through sunday. high temperatures in the low to mid 80's. here is sarah. >> right now the roads are

shaping up to be a great start. we start on 83 near hunt valley, 66 down towards the beltway. not tracking any delays on the j.f.x. there'll be a closure because of sailabration. other than that, some delays starting to form on 295. let's check on 95 in howard county. a smooth ride down to the capital beltway. let's check 295. e're seeing delays from 175 down towards 32. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> thank you. day three of testimony in the trial of jerry sandusky. mike mcqueary testified on

tuesday. he said he saw the coach standing naked behind a young boy in a shower. sandusky denies the molestation charges. a man on has come to an end -- a manhunt has come to an end. desmonte leonard turned himself in. george washington's personal copy of the u.s. constitution is about to hit the auction block. the rare documents were showed off on tuesday before they go up to bid. they were printed in 1789 and are valued at between $2 million and $3 million. >> the language of the internet

is about to expand. thousands of applications for new top-level domains. the traditional suffixes could soon be joined by more colorful ones like ".food" or ".lol. " working has a new desert -- burger king has a new desert. there it is. it has a crispy strip of bacon to make it pretty. it rolls out on thursday. it has 510 calories and 18 grams of fat.

that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. burger king's new bacon sundae -- a delicious dessert or a dietary disaster? you can share your response on wbaltv.com, on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. honda is issued a recall for the civic. wall street turns its focus to capitol this morning. jane king has the bloomberg business report. >> good morning. two democratic lawmakers say walmart has not provided enough information in the government's investigation over whether the retailer's executives bribed mexican officials to expedite store openers. lawyers are expected to meet today. the ceo of jpmorgan chase testifies before the senate banking committee about risky bets which resulted in billions of dollars of trading losses.

stocks were surging yesterday. the bloomberg maryland index was higher on gains for under armour which just announced a two-for-one stock split. a recall for the honda civic for the 2012 model year to inspect and replace drive shafts that can separate. the average price of light for your university has jumped 15% between %and 2010. college will soon become unaffordable if prices concede to rise. costs at johns hopkins are up about 4%. at the new york stock exchange, i'm jane king, bloomberg news, for wbal-tv 11 news. >> 6;20. brian roberts makes up for lost

time -- 6:20. an amazing comeback performance. >> here is a look at last night's winning maryland lottery numbers.

>> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> good morning. sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. your wednesday it looks pretty

good. the roads are dry. it's a problem at shannon drive, an accident. to one on the north side outer loop. so far so good on the west side. down towards 70 and baltimore national pike, 39. starting to see some sluggish spots. fort avenue will close tomorrow morning for sailabration events. here's a quick live look at traffic. southbound traffic is starting to build out of white marsh down towards the 895 split. this is 295. we're seeing some intermittent delays down towards 32. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> good morning. there's nothing going on this morning. partly cloudy skies. still a little muggy.

73 in annapolis. 63 in taneytown. a mixture of sun and clouds. turning less humid. high temperatures in the low 80's. will check the forecast going into it father's day weekend when i come back in just a few minutes. >> good morning. last night was not an ordinary night at camden yards. brian roberts took the field and played second base. then he delivered. orioles and pirates at camden yards. base hit after 30 months. a great start. that got the fans on their feet e hit after 13 months. rbi for brian roberts.

chris davis steps to the plate. home run to right center field. adam jones and mark reynolds also hit home runs. a comeback story for the ages 4 and brian roberts. another base hit. what a night for brian roberts. the orioles win game 1 against the pirates. was grateful to be back -- he was grateful to be back. >> i don't think anybody would script hard times in their life. but i think we try to grow from them and we try to learn from them and we try to use them for good. and as much as i would have loved to play the last 175 games or how ever many -- 190 games -- that i was not able to, i'm hoping the next 190 will be better than i ever imagined. >> to football.

the first of three days for the minicamp for the ravens. it is about the veterans. ray lewis was there at the age of 37 looking fit and trim. ray rice was a no show with this ongoing contract issues. joe flacco in the house. ed reed had an excuse. he faces a potential 70,000 fine under the new rules of the cba. the minicam could seize the day in owings mills. -- the minicamp continues today. that is a pretty big fine. >> i'm guessing he will be there.

how does brian roberts like being called b-rob? with atrying to come up name for stan. >> 6:26. >> two teenagers are charged with throwing an explosive device and a girl. details are next. >> focusing on the economy. what messages the candidates are trying out. >> the blue angels are coming to town for the star-spangled sailabration and i get a chance

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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. looking good for the start of sailabration. >> the humidity will go down. it should be smooth sailing into the weekend. the rain is now off the coast. the humidity will go down as we move into the afternoon. a high near 82. we will check the seven-day forecast going all the way into the weekend. >> president obama and mitt romney are turning the focus back to the economic recovery.

>> each clinic only he has what it takes to make it through the physical fitness. tara mergener joins us with more on the story. >> good morning. collet a road test of dealing economic plans. fine-tuning messages on the campaign trail before telling them in the swing states. president obama and mitt romney back on message, pushing their economic plans on the campaign trail. >> i am here because the country needs your help. >> later the president will deliver a speech on the economy, contrasting his vision against his opponent. >> my question is, why are you running with the same bad ideas that brought our economy to the brink of disaster?

>> his republican rival is hitting back, calling the president out of touch with what the people want. >> the president doesn't understand how was policies have made it so hard for the american people. >> mitt romney looking to drive his message home to voters will begin a bus tour on friday. both men will be campaigning in the nation's capital today. mitt romney discussing the economy and president obama at a fundraiser. >> what can you tell us about the speech the president plans to make this week? >> it will happen tomorrow in cleveland. the president will outline what he calls a choice for voters moving the country forward or adopting mitt romney's troubling economic plan. >> tara mergener, thank you.

>> a pair of teenagers accused of throwing a bottle bomb face reckless endangerment charges. jennifer franciotti joins us live with this disturbing story. >> the little girl was not hurt but the playground she was at was supposed be safe spot. she was planning any school in pasadena at one police say teenagers through the bottle at her -- teenagers threw the bottle at her. >> i have a 10-year-old and a 14-year-old who play in this neighborhood and there are a lot of people in the neighborhood, and i do not want my children anywhere near that. not at all. >> she could have been really hurt. they could have killed her if they hit her, you know, in the right spot. her face or, you know -- show them pictures of burn victims or something to really get their attention to realize how bad that was what they did. >> police say the girl was on the playground at sunset elementary school monday evening when two teens threw a bottle bomb at her. bottle bombs are homemade concoctions made from household chemical ingredients in plastic bottles. >> in some instances, depending on the chemicals that are

mixed, if they explode can cause severe injuries to include traumatic injury and burns that can lead to a life-threatening event. >> directions and video showing how the gas buildup causes the explosion can easily be found online. police have investigated recent cases in baltimore county. there were 28 cases in anne arundel county last year and six so far this year. according to investigators, in this case, the 13- and 15-year- old suspects were found sitting with the household bomb-making materials behind the school. we do know the teenagers have been charged as juveniles. >> a high school student has been charged with setting off a similar bottle bomb inside his school. the student confessed to setting off the bomb as a prank. school officials were not laughing.

there'll be a hearing later today and could face up to 15 years in prison. >> police hope you might recognize this man stealing from a sex shop. this happened in havre de grace last thursday night. the suspect is approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall with a medium to heavy build. i wonder if you found anything to fit him. call the number of your screen if you have any information. >> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> i will leave it that one alone. we're starting to see some delays fall into place. we start on 95 out of the white marsh area. it is a little slow down to the

895 split. some delays on the west side. this is baltimore national pike. in terms of problems out there, not too bad. we do have the west side delays and delays on southbound 295 down towards 32. along fort avenue, andrea street over towards the fort mchenry, those are the closure points for sailabration events. that begins at 6 c and tomorrow -- 6:00 a.m. tomorrow. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. ava is with the blue angels and you'll be riding with them today. >> today it might be the most exciting day of my life. i'll be going in this f-18 for the ride of my life.

this is part of the star- spangled sailabration. the blue angels will be flying saturday and sunday. the blue angels will be taking off from this airport. people can see them as they takeoff and land on saturday and sunday. people might get a chance to meet the in blue angels and possibly get an autograph. you can see all the aircraft being displayed. there will be a flight simulator and there's the air show at downtown on both days. i am getting excited for my flight. temperatures will be in the low 80's this weekend. skies are mostly clear. a slight chance for a shower tomorrow. mostly dry weather this weekend. will go back to stan and mindy.

>> the highlight of my day will be will see the video of you. >> they will be showing that later today. sometimes you pass out from the g forces. >> do not pass out. >> she told me she could not sleep last night. talk about a real-life ranks to ♪

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>> in massachusetts town wants to clean up the level of discourse in the committee so they have banned cursing. of meg -- have made public cursing an offense. body heard cursing will be issued a ticket. if you fail to pay that fine, you could be arrested. >> after an investigation, the final decision as to who gets to keep some $70,000 in found money comes to an age-old school rule of finders keepers. a homeless man went to a park to wash his feet and he heard

something jingle. there was a bag with $7,000 of gold coins. the money was turned into police. the town council voted that he could keep his treasure. he is in the town jail right now for drunk and disorderly conduct. when he gets out, 70 grand. >> after some heavy rain, the weather is improving. i think you'll like the seven- day forecast. if you're going to the beach, it will be a good one. 70 in

>> welcome back to 11 news today. 6:44. a lot of unanswered questions after police find a body inside a vehicle. police were called to the scene around 6:00 p.m. on tuesday night. police have not released details as to how the victim died but this is being handled as a homicide. no arrest in the investigation

of an alleged sexual assault of a woman. the woman was reportedly grabbed as she left me mad river bar and grill early saturday morning. the victim said she no recollection of what happened during the attack bethought herself lying face down in a yard about 7 miles away about an hour later. a consultant could spend as much as a year behind bars when he is sentenced in the 2010 robocall scandal. this is a story first reported by the i-team. julius henson was the author of those calls that went out to larger african-american homes, falsely telling voters to stay home because the outcome of the election had been decided. >> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> good morning. let's check on the area roads. some building volume. northbound 95 at 32, you may

start to see some delays. southbound 295 is slow down to 32. average speed of 39 miles per hour. 30 approaching liberty. dudley avenue, watch for an accident on the east side of the city. tomorrow morning, fort avenue will close for sailabration events. here's a quick live look at traffic. an update on the white marsh area. southbound traffic is backed up approaching white marsh toward the split. a buildup on the west side approaching liberty that stretches back to 795 and continues down towards edmondson. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. we're getting excited about sailabration. my stomach hurts for you. you are going up with the blue angels today. good morning.

>> i'm so excited. i'm standing in front of the f- 18 then i'll be flying in. the blue angels will help with the star-spangled sailabration. this is the first time you're hosting the blue angels. what an honor. >> first time the blue angels will be performing in baltimore. there will be an open house on saturday and sunday from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. where the blue angels will be on display. >> many aircraft will be flying overhead. people can come here to watch the blue angels takeoff and land. >> we will open the gates to the public and we will have the aircraft on display along with crews from different aircraft.

>> maybe people can come out to the airport one day and see planes up close and personal and spend the other day downtown seeing them fly over head. you can find the locations where you can see the airshow and information to come into martin state airport. it will be filling up very fast. you want to get there early. what a beautiful morning. it is a little windy. we will talk to the blue angel'' cheap will be telling me about the flight -- chief. >> how cool. see if you can stee. that would be awesome. no, you are not going to try it?

>> it will be enough being a passenger. >> that is so cool. weather-wise, the system is moving off the coast. you can see the sunshine on the live shot. we have some sun seeping through. a mixture of sun and clouds. the humidity will go down. i think the humidity will get into the comfortable range. right now the dew point is still 70 in easton. it is in the 50's in western maryland. 68 at the airport. 64 in parkton. a mixture of sun and clouds. breezy and less humid. low 80's. it will be 89 states today. --

it will be a nice day today. public cloudy tonight and turning a little cooler. less humid. temperatures drop back into the upper 50's and low 60's. about a 20% chance for a sprinkle tomorrow. this is a quiet weather pattern. 81 on friday. saturday and sunday looking about as nice as it gets this time of year. go outside and play. >> time now for a last look at one of our big stories. a girl escaped injury after two teenagers allegedly throw a homemade device at her.

>> good morning. it happened in pasadena. investigators say the girl was playing around 6:30 on monday night when two teens threw a bottle bomb at her. the explosive device went off. she was not hurt. the suspects are two boys. they were found behind the school sitting with the bomb- making materials. there have been six cases like this in anne arundel county so far this year. reporting live, jennifer franciotti. >> to investigators think these teenagers are involved in any of the other cases? >> the locations are pretty spread out. they are not ready to say if they are connected. >> thank you. 6:52. coming up, we'll look at one of your answers to our water cooler question of the day. will take a look at some of your answers to our water cooler question.

>> coming up, we'll take a last look at weather and traffic together before you head out to start your day.

>> we have been having some fun with this question this morning. time to get to your answers to our watercooler question of the day. >> this morning we asked -- burger king's new bacon sundae -- a delicious dessert or a dietary disaster? there it is. >> this is what i want to know. i hate soggy bacon. >> it has to be crispy.

it will hold its own. .> let's get to the answers [laughter] >> meat candy. >> whoo! >> we will post more of your answers on the front page of our website, wbaltv.com. what the thinking? >> bacon-scented cande. >> that would be romantic. turn the lights down. >> let's check your morning commute. we have some delays. oh, boy. >> go ahead.

>> there is an accident off to the side at 32. 33 on the west side outer loop. here's a quick live look at traffic. will update you at harford -- we will update you and harford. things are slowing from 795 down towards edmondson. >> try to keep a towel when i do the weather. it will be a nice day today. mib little breezy -- it might be a little breezy. it will be a good weekend. >> thanks for joining us for 11 news today. >> we will be back with a live update at 7:25. update at 7:25.