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there is also an economic development message and moving the middle of how we perceive ourselves and how the rest of the world perceives us. we have a history set in this great city and this great state and day and we really hope sailabration help us to move the needle. >> and the website? >> also star spangled -- >> still the commemorative coin in honor of them. you can find information on line. we will head back to the weather center. the fact that for mchenry was such an instrumental part of the world -- war of 1812 rick perry
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a combination of all of this. >> baltimore is the place to be. that is for sure. you have been covering this for the last week. you know what we want to see? the blue angels? >> sorry, we miss that perry -- miss that. .hanks a lot to perr we will talk to you again the next half-hour. >> all of the stuff is still going on downtown. sailabration is not over just yet. but still a little rain to contend with. some steadier, heavier rain in the mountains and this is moving toward baltimore as well. basically the more we get to the
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morning the better chance of rain will catch up with you. let's take a water view. right behind this one up in the great lakes, that may give us a chance of a shower and thunderstorms tonight. all of this is a breaking down of the current weather pattern. low pressure stalled out in the atlantic. relatively cool here in the east coast. but that will be kicked out. what it means that the warm air of the midwest will have a chance to visit us here in maryland. temperatures jumping all the way to the 90's the next couple of days. 61 at the airport, 61 and westminster. the forecast for today, often on rain showers likely, especially later on this morning and early this afternoon. otherwise, variable clouds with high temperature of only 76 degrees. 92 on wednesday, 94 on thursday.
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thursday, likely the upper 90's. summer begins on wednesday. nine minutes after 7:00. we will see what is happening down on the road. >> good morning, everyone. not too much going on. some degree reported on both shoulders westbound 50 approaching 97. keeping an eye on that. no delays just yet. we will keep an eye on that. harford county -- harmony church and glenville road it. in a loop, 95 southbound between the harbor tunnel and the beltway on the south side and 8 minutes 95 northbound between harbor tunnel, 95 and the north side. no problems on the major roadways. and i look outside. the inner and outer lips moving
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just fine. switching over to a live view, white marsh area, southbound traffic looking great. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> taking a look at some of the top stories -- awaiting decisions from the high court of the constitutionality of president obama's health care legislation and arizona's immigration law. a decision on a lot in montana could also carry national implications. national park officials have given up efforts to recover four missing japanese climbers. they went missing wednesday when an avalanche push them down a 100-foot deep cross. the fourth member of the group managed to get to safety. rodney king died. his fiancee found them early sunday morning at the bottom of
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a swimming pool at his home in california. his death has been ruled accidental. police were caught on tape beating rodney king repeatedly at a traffic stop -- their acquittal sparked riots. but king's please for peace when he asked can we all get along. >> and the consumer alert, the second week in a row good news at the gas pump. aaa reports of the national average price for a gallon of regular gas, $3.52, down four cents from last week and in maryland even better, the average price is $3.30 down from $3.45. 11 news reporter has more on the bloomberg business report. >> amazon already offers a and b
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32 rival apple's itunes store and now planning to start a rival music's service the first week of july. unlike amazon's bolden service, it lets you store songs on a remote server -- access them online through multiple devices. a source says amazon have reached agreements with the four major record labels to provide music. security is tight in mexico as president obama and others gathered for the g-20 summit today and federal reserve at a three-day policy meeting starting tomorrow. stocks rose on friday on speculation the fed and other central banks will do more to help. gains for under armor -- and list of acronyms for high earners, not rich yet, earning between 100,002 $250,000 a year
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representing 90% of affluent customers. unity marketing tells bloomberg the heavy lifters are becoming more cautious and tighter purse strings will be bad for the overall economy. that is business at the new york stock exchange. back over to you. >> coming up, highlights of the orioles game. >> here is a look at last night's winning maryland lottery numbers. numbers. [ male announcer ] we have more than 3,000 daily flights
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>> good morning. the latest on traffic pulse 11. some degree westbound 50 on 97. we are not seeing any delays but just watch for that if you are heading in that direction. harford county in burlington area, an ax and a most of the morning. harmony church at glenville road. the major roadways are checking out ok. 62 miles an hour on the northwest side of the belt way heading toward 795. 63 on jeff ax and area of northern parkway south of the city and -- 63 on the north side of the bout way. a live look at the west side of the baldwin. inner and outer lips are very, very light for this time of the morning.
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this area of white marsh, southbound traffic picking up just a tad but not enough to cause delays yet. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> good morning, everyone. fe beautiful weekend. but we will have some rain into the forecast, just a chance. sprinkles on the western suburbs but heavier rain in the mountains and it is all kind of moving to the east. temperatures right now in the upper 50's 2 nowhere 60's but we will make up to 76 this afternoon with a chance of a few often on rainshowers and even a slight chance of a thunderstorm. we will check the forecast going into next weekend when i come back in the next few minutes. >> good morning, everybody. we began with this from adam jones. chen was sensational yesterday.
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the orioles beat the braves yesterday 2-0. gonzales, the manager of the braves -- this one hit by jason hamel. watch chen shut out. and a double play on bunt, you don't see that too often. the orioles led 1-0 into the sixth. the umpire calls a day balk on delgado. save no. 24 jim johnson and number 74 chen. the orioles are a game and halfback from the yankees. 26-year old son sen is the champion of the u.s. open, shooting a final-round 68 and
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then watched from the clubhouse as furyk and mcdowell could not get it done down the stretch. tiger woods, a bogart -- bogey on the second hole -- 74. since then, good, young player from wake forest. watch as jim furyk and mcdowell tribe -- finishing four over. mcdowell from the open two years ago. goes for the tie here and for that simpson and his wife celebrate the u.s. open championship. 26 years old. father of a one-year old boy and another on the way. in miami, game 3 of the nba finals, miami heat -- lebron james, all his game. they lead the series 2-1. >> thank you, birthday boy.
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>> 61 degrees on tv hill. here is a look at what is coming up in the next half hour. >> "a daughter's wedding day turns to tragedy has heard about that -- father is killed in a house fire. >> world leaders meeting in mexico and focusing on greece. i have more on why g-20 summit leaders try to avoid a greek tragedy. the majestic couple of problems box tracking. the latest on those and then live look at the major roadways coming up. >> our coverage continues as sailabration, another big event happening at fort mchenry. ♪
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voters that the new democracy party and something that will down to the referendum as to whether to keep share the eurocurrency perry -- sharing the eurocurrency. >> if greece had left the eurozone it would have rocked
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the you euros economy but breathing a sigh of relief as leaders around the globe arrived in mexico for a g-20 summit. president obama said europeans must solve their own problems. the sector released a statement -- we believe it is and all interest for greece to remain in the euro area. the big focus of g-20 will be the economy overseas. >> i think there will be progress of the the next couple of days. >> the focus internationally and here at home as presidential candidate mitt romney explain the campaign trail. >> we are not going to send checks to europe, bailout the european banks but we will support our economy. >> as for the next that's from greece, they have to form a coalition government and that work is expected to begin soon. >> have a great day. >> jennifer franciotti is live
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at the same with details. a family dog hope to save other family members? >> when the fire broke out there were reportedly five people inside along with several family pets and this morning the family is crediting one of the dogs for saving their lives. >> i will not see him anymore and to leave this world. >> a heartbreaking daughter -- just hours after her death to judge the father's death. he was killed and a house fire in eastbourne avenue in southeast baltimore. re,we came in via -- in thei and burning in flames. >> the victim's daughter says a family friend was hurt trying to save her father's life. that woman was taken to john hopkins for smoke inhalation and minor burns to her face. the family says several pets died in the fire be enough fire officials say they did not find any working smoke detectors in
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the home. however, the family credits their pit bull dog for saving their lives. >> he was the only one who was barking to wake us all up. we all came to the living room. the fire was bursting out so that until we just made it outside a lot. >> he barked -- had no smoke or carbon dioxide detectors, the landlord refused to put them in for five years. >> this story is set on so many levels. we are told the victim's daughter had just gotten married earlier in the day and of course, yesterday was father's day. right now because of the fire is still under investigation. jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> the man parted with a lot more than the iphone he was looking to sell. sheriff's officials said the seller agreed to meet a man and
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woman around 2:00 in the morning sunday -- instead, the suspects reportedly hit him with a hammer, took a knife to his vote and took the iphone and several hundred dollars. if they can get it approved by the bone, a bed of las vegas, to prince george's county national harbour. mgm in the national reached an agreement in principle to build a sixth casino in the state of maryland. it would cover 13 acres and have room for 4000 slot machines, table games and restaurants and hotel. some said that with over saturate the casino market in maryland but the mayor has a different view. >> the that would be at the nation's capital, the monuments -- they have different market than say the one and rocky gap
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in the western maryland or the one in ocean city. >> there are still a few moves to jump through before the casino can become a reality, such as lowering the tax rate. legalizing table games -- >> sailabration was not the only big event this weekend. thousands gathered for the 19th annual -- organized by the gay and lesbian community center celebrates diversity with food, music, and crafts. with an election year and the same-sex marriage law on the ballot, we asked why this is so important for charm city and maryland itself. >> one of the few times you really see the diversity of the community represented. so, everything from the religious groups to the social and political are there together to deliver their message to share with individuals both inside and outside the community, what is
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going on. in that way, it is a political and social organizing tool for a community that can often feel very marginalized. them of the 19th year for this event. -- >> the 19th year for this event. >> good morning. checking live your morning commute. an accident just coming into as reported southbound on 95 right at 195, checking on that and will bring you the very latest. does not look at least like there are any delays. more information, westbound on 50, some degree on both the left and right shoulder and also disabled vehicle. right by the entrance to 95. we will have a live look in just a moment. but first, we will tell you about an accident in harford county, burlington area. harmony church at glenville, pretty much all morning. looking pretty good run the
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baltimore area. outer loop west side, 12 minutes. 895 love them between 95 and southbound harbor tunnel eight minutes. harford road, inner and outer loop picking up and looking good so far. this is a live shot at 50 right at 95. you can see the disabled vehicle. it does not look like it is affecting traffic. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11 and now we will have backed out live to ava marie. fort mchenry, continuing coverage of sailabration. >> so many things to look forward to. celebration continues and we will continue in maryland as we saw looked -- celebrate. we are excited. ranger jan perry you have the -- region jim. you have your 1812 guard on.
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a big event happening at 11:00 a.m., a free event. >> we are not mad anymore. the british ambassador, canadian ambassador here. we will have the morgan state choir, the governor, it will be great. >> that is exciting. a couple of showers out there right now but i think most will pass through and fall apart and hopefully get a little more sunshine later today. you will still have this rain or shine? >> i guess you can say the storm clouds have gathered but had not rained down upon us. >> i think it is a better forecast that i could give. temperatures will be in the mid 70's by this afternoon. rainshowers pushing through. maybe a thunderstorm later today and then really heats up into the mid 90's as we officially
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start this summer season. you guys appeared on "the today show" and will have another wardrobe change. >> we just can't get enough of that. if he tied his hands behind his that -- handling some rough surf -- that is next. >> and our water cooler question of the day --
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>> special pool in shanghai gives you the sensation of swimming through the clouds because half of the pool suspended on the 24th floor of the hotel and the bottom is built from transparent material so you can see to the street below. officials say it is the first indoor pool of its kind in china. >> 50 pooches of all sizes competed. they were judged on their
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servicing ability. it raised money for a good cause. >> they looked a little scared. 62 degrees on tv hill. still ahead, a look at the morning's top stories. >> and a beautiful father's day weekend. a little rain. we will talk about that and the first check of the seven-day. and live look from downtown. and little cloud cover but no rain yet. rain yet.
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memo welcome back. baltimore city police are searching for the person shot and wounded a man in northwest baltimore. the 35-year-old victim walked into the hospital just before midnight sunday telling doctors he was shot in the arm. 1300 block of walkers ave. he says two men approached him and opened fire. anyone with information call baltimore city police. 22-year-old man charged with second-degree murder and the death of his girlfriend's 1-
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year-old daughter. a story we brought you one week as a suspicious death. police have now identified the suspect as -- thomas. documents reveal thomas shook the child so violently she reportedly suffered a seizure and there are reports of visible bruises on the baby's body. defense is set to start in the sex abuse case of jerry sandusky accused of molesting 10 boys in in eight-year period. sandusky's lawyers may argue he suffers from histrionic personality disorder. >> good morning. kim dacey with the latest on traffic pulse 11. new information ax and southbound 95 in the southwest
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corner. 195, actually right at the beltway. also an accident eastern part of the city, eastern at -- street. westbound on 50 right and 97, a disabled vehicle off to the left shoulder not affecting traffic. we will give you a live look in just a minute. harford county, burlington avenue, hominy church at glenville road. one of the slow spots, pretty typical, 27 miles an hour or outer loop west side of about 1795 all the way down -- you will see delays. harford road is looking pretty good. inner loop and outer loop moving. switching to a live view of 50 and 97, westbound 50, that is the disabled vehicle at the left shoulder. not affecting traffic but it does look like traffic was down at 50 and may be looking at delays there as well. that is the latest. now we have back to ava marie
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live at fort mchenry with a whole cast of characters this morning. >> good morning. so much going on. here for the sailabration which goes through the rest of this early week. here at fort mchenry. operations officer for the carrier strike group that the navy. how incredible to have the u.s. navy a part of this event? you guys have played an instrumental role bringing this to baltimore and maryland. >> we have been planning a long time between the city, state, navy, coast guard, maryland, emergency management, great cooperation. >> you guys, this is very important for you guys to commemorate the war of 1812 because it played a significant role in the history of the navy. >> an opportunity for the navy to commemorate when we became a maritime nation. given semi% of the world's's surface covered with water and 80% of the population lives on
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the coastline. the navy is out there keeping the seas free for commerce. >> people can get a feel for that, out to the inner harbor -- and appear where you have multiple warships. gigantic. what a sight. >> the energy from the city has been incredible. we have had visitors come out to save the show at dinner harbor and here 6. people coming from the air shows. it has been great. everyone i speak what has had a great time in the city of baltimore. >> that airshow has been incredible. the blue angels and all the other jets. what a sight. thank you so much for helping to make this happen and to continue the celebrate the war of 1812 or at least commemorate the war and celebrate the peace. it is free. a couple of showers out there. >> i think the rain will catch
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up eventually but it may take a while. however, you have been covering this for last week -- the blue angels, if you have a chance to take a tour of any of the naval ships. them i was just saying, have not had a chance to see the ships. people still have a chance. they did not leave until tomorrow morning. >> outstanding. appreciate that. we will talk to you again and the next half hour. we've got some sprinkles in the western suburbs right now. steadier, heavier rain out in the mountains. this stuff is moving to the east as well. will take a while to get here but eventually it will. take an umbrella with you. but this with you over and take a wider view. rain showers of strain as well coming across the great lakes. while we get a little break up
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late in the afternoon from the first batch, another batch may come in tonight. the storm system has been stalled off the east coast are around several days and that has allowed cooler temperatures. all the warm air that has been out in the midwest, -- we expect high temperatures to jump into the 90's the next couple of days but today will still be relatively cool. 61 at the airport, 59 -- in rising sun. forecast, often on rainshowers and a special live later this morning and early this afternoon, variable clouds with a high temperature 76 degrees, below average for this time of year. it will all change. sunshine with a high temperature near 87. we will make it to 92 on wednesday and 94 on thursday and when you factor in the humidity it will feel like the upper 90's thursday. by the way, summer begins on wednesday, the solstice.
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>> time for a live look of the big story. the deadly fire in east baltimore claims the life of one man and leaves investigators looking for answers. jennifer franciotti joins us live from the scene. >> that fire started just after 11:00 saturday night here on eastbourne ave. it did take the life of one man and also a couple of family pets. firefighters save 51-year-old bruce wagner died in the fire on east one avenue and three were able to get out safely and one person was hurt when family members say she tried to save widener's life, she was taken to hospital for smoke inhalation and burns. there were no working smoke detectors inside the home, however, family members say one of the pit bulls saved their lives by barking and waking everyone up. the tragedy made even more set by the fact that early of the day the vicks of's daughter had just gotten married and of course, yesterday was father's
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day. wbal-tv 11 news. >> very sad. 62 degrees on tv hill. coming up, some of the answers to the water cooler question. to the water cooler question. >> and the weather and
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to the water cooler question. >> and the weather and we gotta sell the car. where would we even start?
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get the car. hi howard. get in. hi, good to see you. start with an actual written offer when selling your car, no strings attached. carmax. start here. >> a couple of the answers to the water cooler question peri.
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darlene writes -- you can see more answers on the front page of our website. >> we do have an accident southbound 95 that the belt way, moving to the shoulder and another at eastern and came at the eastern part of the city. also disabled vehicle west shall the westbound 50 approaching 97 and another accident harford county in the darlington carrier,, a church at the romney church at glenville road. -- harmony church at glenville road. >> thanks for joining us this morning for a 11 news today. >> back for a live update at 7:45 a.m.. 7:45 a.m.. --
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