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the two. temperatures have gone down a little bit. the dew point is that in the 60's. i have to run over and push a button here to shari the current temperatures outside right now and show you what is going on. we spent the morning in the 80's. the readings are beginning to move into the 90's right now. 93 of bwi marshall. the dew point readings are just beginning to move back into the 60's factory and kind of dried out. we have all of these watches and warnings and advisories out for heat all around the area. anyone in our viewing area has some sort of the by azeri -- of advisory for these difficult situations on all live for today but into saturday as well.

>> as we just mentioned, the heat is the big story today. you just heard john talking about how hot it will be all we can. that has a special concern for everyone's safety. nadia ramdas has more on how this could effect our city's most vulnerable citizens. >> so far, health officials say five people have lost their lives in baltimore city. if you think it is hot -- >> it's 120 in here,. >> they're concerned about the next few days because of the expected 100 plus temperatures. there are all of the utility workers outside. >> we are concerned about this heat wave.

had 18 days of 90 degrees or more and two days 100 degrees or more. this doctor of mercy hospital says the ers' starting to fill up with patients with heat- related illnesses so it's inherently vital. >> when you start to get confused and irrational, you may be in trouble. >> city health officials say that it is a silent killer. those with conditions like heart condition or as month can get intense heat exposure.

nadia ramdas, wbal-tv 11 news. over half of these residents are in baltimore county. they are restoring power to 700,000 customers. wbal radio is saying once all power is restored, they will have 21 days to report on how they managed our restoration. they will evaluate if it was possible to handle this matter. thousands of aid workers have been brought in to help with the efforts. a 3-year-old boy died after an accident in an anne arundel county pool wednesday night.

it happened around 9:45 wednesday night on old riverside road. we're told the boy was at a party in he was later found at the bottom of the pool and pronounced dead at harbor hospital. a 12-year-old prince george's county boy is facing murder charges today accused in the beating death of a toddler who lived in foster care with his family. the suspect's father tried to revive the daughter when they found her. he is now being charged as a juvenile with second-degree murder. in today's project economy report, only 8000 new jobs reported in june, 20,000 -- only 80,000 new jobs reported, 20,000 less than expected. brian mooar has the latest from

washington. >> the u.s. economy added a disappointing 80,000 jobs and the unemployment rate held steady at 8.2%. >> it's not great, but it moves forward. >> economists expected a mediocre 90,000-100,000 jobs. this is not good news for president obama. he is wrapping up a two-day battle ground bus tour. they announced their getting tough with china. >> they can change the tax code to give the tax breaks for those companies that invest here in america. >> have you heard the phrase johnny come lately? when it comes to getting tough

with china, this is barack, lately. trying to give the president a rough road. brian mooar, nbc news, washington. >> coming up, the death penalty. that was the verdict in the murder case of his pregnant wife. a woman kidnapped and relieve rate is now overcoming all odds to become a mother. the first time i saw fios it was absolutely amazing.

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say goodbye to your old technology. welcome to life on fios. ♪ >> , peterson is appealing his 2004 death sentence claiming he had nothing to do with the murder of his wife and their unborn son. he filed the appeal on others they. attorneys claim he did not get a fair trial due to incorrect evidentiary ruling. did the deal could take months even years. these storms wreaked havoc on the coast. it blew off the roaof of a

detention facilitiy. in colorado, they have located the spot where the district of wild fire began. they broke out on june 23rd and quickly closed in on colorado's brings the story more than 300 homes. on what sparked the fire. fbi agents are investigating as a possible arson. the numbers are in for retail sales for june. also, the latest -- >> the biggest storms are in the upper midwest and gulf coast regions come nowhere near by. most people are in the water

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>> the new numbers are out on june retail sales than they are not good. for shoppers worried about the job is cutting back on spending, merchants released disappointing sales results on thursday raising concerns about americans' ability to purchase during the back-to-school shopping season. the full report could push retailers to drop their prices before school starts. there is better news that the palm today. as prices continue to go down.

bob hansen has more on what is expected to come. >> the prices gas a lower than it has been for months. >> i tried to be more conservative than about running my errands and taking my bicycle, walking to and from local establishments. >> even $3.50 still hurts. >> i'm going to try to buy from the cheapest station. >> usually we see gas prices starting to go up a little bit before july 4th. sometimes we see a pretty significant spike. >> people are not filling up like they used to carry it live styles may be changing and drivers are cutting back. >> on the one hand, it is good news gas prices are going down,

but it does suggest anemic economic recovery where people are not spending. >> not only does the lack of demand that the price at the palm, but there is something else that could be keeping prices down -- politics. >> in an election year, we see prices go down. for whatever reason, they almost always go down in a presidential election. we can expect to see them for a few more months. >> we'll see. they're going out to spend more on transportation. >> there is a concerted effort of our motorists in trying to send a message that we cannot be tolerated. >> the supply of fuel is still low and a problem for the oil supply overseas. this will all change overnight.

>> yesterday, the game changed a little bit and a front went through the area. it dropped the do point a little bit making it a little less humid. a decorated a shower over baltimore and hartford county over the city and to the south. it changed the atmosphere a little bit and made it were comparable. taking a look at the radar, you can see a few thundershowers in the virginia mountains pushing to the south on the warmer, more humid front of this area straddling the area. some pretty good storms around mobile, alabama. the number of times we have hit 9100 so far this year, they

aren't stacking up pretty good. -- wehave hit 90 or 100. today is the 6th day. 2- days 90 or hotter. a few 100 and hotter in june. today, it's possible we will hit 100. the record for today, 105 set two years ago. tomorrow's record is 100 and that will be an easy target. that was set two years ago as well. two years ago, we had the same thing. at currenta look conditions around the area. '93 and '94 downtown. on the boardwalk, 87 degrees. 89 parkton. near 80 in for western maryland. the dew point temperatures are

big at determining how hot it really feels. the green shade, that is in the 50's near 60. the yellow is in the 60's. they are down today from yesterday so it does not seem quite as hot. let's take a look at how it feels like actual temperatures out there. i do not think we will see any. that will keep the do points down. let's take a look at the surface map to look at what is going on. hit the button again and we will see you this front just to the west of the bay. slightly less humid east of the front and more human west of the front and let's pull this back a little better and we will see the total situation down there. here is that hot, humid air mass that will be with us into the weekend. let's take a look up the

forecast for today. we can expect by evening, most of the thunderstorm activity will be to the south and north. years the forecasts now for the area. for today, he's become a very hot and humid. that sunshine will be filtering later on with variable wind that tent. 96 up to 101. then we will have your seven-day forecast at the end of the show. >> we have all heard that vitamin d is good for you, but a new study shows it may be especially true for elderly women. researchers are examining adults over the age of 65. women who take more than 800 units lower their risk of hip factors. they also cited reduced the risk of non-spine-related factors.

and 8-year-old girl kidnapped, raped, and left for dead. she survived that attack and now she is overcoming another obstacle, fulfilling a lifelong dream to be a mother. we reveal her inspiring story. >> it was the end of innocence for a 8-year-old girl, her life changed forever when she was kidnapped from her bedroom, brutally raped and left to die in a field. she is a survivor. >> there has always been a sense that something was wrong. >> deep within, scars remained. she struggles silently with painful and irregular menstrual cycles. >> i never really took the time to do testing. >> she was diagnosed with a condition where the flow be in tubes are blocked and filled with fluid.

>> surgery would not allow for it to be fixed. >> she said the rape she endured all those years ago were to be blamed. >> it was another obstacle and i was devastated. >> even after corrective surgery, her chances of becoming pregnant naturally were slim to none. >> the best option was to remove her fellow be in tubes. >> jennifer and her boyfriend decided to try ivf, their only hope of becoming parents. >> 90 may not have the opportunity to experience what others get to, carry a baby, feel a growing in cited you. watch the baby grow. >> you found out a frozen embryo took and she is due november. >> i always wanted to have a family of my on. >> is having a girl which

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