and a fire claims two townhomes and hanover. how heat affected firefighters' efforts. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] good evening, everyone. that has been a brutally hot day across maryland. john croscollins has the first look at the forecast. >> the temperatures have dropped this evening. we had a record today. the old record was zer101. today we hit 103 at the airport. the morning low was 76, which is not that cold. inner harbor not reporting since early this morning, something wrong with the thermometer. 92 now at the airport, 45% humidity. light southwest wind at 3.

today was the peak, everything is down from here. by monday, we should be near the red line for the rest of the week. if we are gone to do all of this, we might as well break the record. with that staying so hot, so long, officials warn of potential dangers. sheldon has more from an anti bank stadium, where people braved be hot temperatures to enjoy the african-american festival. >> these kids did not need anyone to tell them how hot it is. >> it cools you off. >> the little ones were not the only ones trying to cool off. >> i just got out of the kitchen. i came down here to cool off. >> ice, ice, ice, ice.

>> at the african-american festival, the heat was just as stifling. >> this will cook on the cement. 10, 20 will add at degrees to the outside temperature. >> even with the bottled water, the air-conditioned tents, it was not enough to keep everyone cool. by 6:00 p.m., firefighters treated between 15 and 20 people for heat related illnesses. health officials are urging everyone to know this warning signs of heat related illness -- cramps, sweating, fatigue, and a thirst. if your symptoms get worse, see a doctor right away. >> wear white clothing, use an umbrella for shade.

>> as the region endorsed triple digit temperatures, some are having a worse luck than others. today was the no. 8 for some without air-conditioning about 200 customers are still waiting for power as a result of last friday's storm. officials with pg&e say that all storm-related outages, all storm-related outages are expected to be restored by tomorrow. 21 at emergency cooling centers have been open all day to cope with the high heat. each location offers ice cold water. city cooling centers will remain open tomorrow from 9:00 in the morning until 7:00 in the evening. we have more information on heat-related illnesses and the location of emergency cooling centers on our website, wbaltv.com. you will also find them on your mobile device with our free smart phone app. baltimore city police are searching for a missing

teenager. we are told that 15-year-old cameron wilkerson went missing from the 2900 block of edison highway wearing a white shirt, white shorts, and black sneakers. officials say he suffers from a developmental disabilities. anybody with information on his whereabouts is asked to call 911 immediately. anne arundel county fire crews are evaluating the damage from a two-alarm fire. they were called to heliborne drive at 5:30 this evening for reports of a burning town home. the heat made putting out the flames very tough. >> because of the heat, asked for additional equipment and personnel. it took approximately 45 minutes and 37 firefighters to get the fire under control. the investigation is ongoing and right now there are not any reported injuries, but there are some civilians and fire

department personnel being evaluated for heat exhaustion. >> it took them about 45 minutes to get the flames under control. no word if anybody was at home at the time. today was not the weather that you would order for a housewarming or block party, unless you have a house to give away. up until the very last minute, volunteers placed the finishing touches on a very special home. a home that brought teenagers from all over the country here to renovate this east baltimore then given away for free. the nonprofit chose to niece with field and her family as the ones who will move in and own the home. >> i don't have to move again. >> we believe that generosity is

recession-proof. it should not be limited to just when times are good. that is how you get more is by giving. >> and to give they did, free snow cones, face painting, and more. a block party to celebrate a new beginning. >> music, everything. i have been here 40-some years, have not seen anything like this before. >> for the new neighbor, a look inside of her home, and overwhelming look for denise and her family. >> we call this home. home. >> officials believe that giving away at home does not solve all of the community but's problems, but it does something else, it gives people hope. coming up, to politicians

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to learn the skills that businesses in their area are looking for right now, through partnerships and community colleges and employers. in america, a higher at education is not reserved for just a few privileged people. >> martin o'malley says the bill signing will put 10,000 people to work on state bridges and roads. the get-out-the-vote campaign was in full swing. with the election just four months away, democrats and republicans are busy trying to win over supporters. >> today we are knocking on doors and meeting with voters. we have folks in our headquarters all across the state. we have 30 offices that are making phone calls, reaching out. >> romney supporter say there raise renewed excitement in light of the supreme court health care ruling. president obama supporters were

also flexing their political muscle to rally support. starting in 2014, the irs is making sure you have health care. they will provide tax breaks to kill people and companies pay for health insurance, but they will also -- will provide tax breaks to people and companies to help pay for health insurance. by 2016, penalties could be as high as 12,000 others. year if you did not have health insurance. we broke a record today? >> yes, we will back off on the temperatures. all of this moist air could generate thunderstorms. details about that coming up. we had thunderstorms and pennsylvania. it is warm out there. at the airport and on tv hill.

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out of control. the former politician accused his opponent of buying his way into political office. that is when he tore off issues and pull that a gun. the men were separated, but the former politician says he is now taking legal action. radar,'s look at doppler the satellite combination. clouds moved through, storms and pennsylvania. the strongest were near philadelphia. the room that moving into the delmarva peninsula. some showers clipped harford county in cecil county, to the south, then dissipated. the front is still to the north. we are still in the hot air. we could have more activity. there are two fronts that have to come through before we are finished. it is still warm. it is 17 minutes past 11:00 in

the evening and is still 92 at the airport. even in the mountains out west, 79, 77 frostburg. that is warm this time of night. the satellite-radar combination, storm activity in northern pennsylvania, into the great lakes. near sandusky. the front is still milling around in these parts. they still have to come through and push the warm air out. the next front will be overnight, which is in central pennsylvania, sliding south. that's slightly changes the wind. the real temperature in the temperature and to point is the second front in new york state. when that comes through tomorrow we will be done with this. when that comes in, hitting the moist air, it will still be hot.

not as hot as today. it will trigger strong a thunderstorm activity. essentially, this pushes to the south, all of the heat and humidity going away. still warm tonight, may have a thundershower, but a small chance. 77-83 overnight. west, southwest wind at 2-7. that will eventually swing northwest. still hot and humid tomorrow, but in the 90's. we will probably favor of the low 90's in baltimore, warmer to the south. thunderstorms are likely as the second front comes through, northwest wind at 5-10, a slight risk of severe thunderstorm activity, especially in the afternoon, early evening, more on the north edge tomorrow. the trigger will be the front and all of this warm, and humid air. that is making things on stable.

future-cast, the second front coming in. by the evening, scattered showers, thunderstorm activity. that pushes to the south, but really the front will stall to the south, virginia, north carolina. that may actually bring rain in our direction. we will not be done with the rain chances early next week. we will be done with the hot temperatures. ocean city, 92, rain chance into monday. the seven-day forecast, at least we are not in the one hundreds. the rest of the week we are in the 80's for highs, 60's blows, rain chance every day, but most of the time it will not be rating. it is always nice when you are acquiring players this time of year. >> especially wild cards. the birds, they were interested

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it looks like the orioles are in the market for another starting pitcher. reports had them inquiring about geinke. today, reports that have talked to the astros about wandy rodriguez. the birds in anaheim, facing and the time. weaver on the mound, dealing. adam jones at the plate. down goes jones. the orioles countering with their best pitcher this season, hammel. pjuols tied up. weaver gets j.j. hardy fishing. hardy is frustrated. right now in the fourth inning, the angels' lead 1-0. nick markakis played his first

rehab game tonight for aa bowie. this was his first rehab game since wrist surgery june 1. fenway park, day two of the day/night doubleheader. yankees-red sox. texeria, the deepest part of the ballpark. bottom of the second, the yankee showing off their defense. look at the catch by andruw jones. that is a great catch. upt in the sixth. sox add 4 more in the seventh. boston wins, 9-5, splitting the double header. the brewers taking on the astros. greinke on the mound. in the first, the runner is

called safe. greinke spike the ball in disgust, he is ejected from the game. the orioles did not get to see much. the astros beat the brewers, 6- 3. the nationals are on fire, today facing the rockies. ian desmond, all store shortstop, 16th homer of the season. gonzalez pitching for the nationals, striking out carlos gonzalez. the nationals get more the sixth. zimmerman, rbi single. the nationals have the best record in the national league. after winning wimbledon, serena williams is hoping that history does not repeat itself. after capturing the title two years ago, she cut her feet on

glass at a restaurant, causing blood clots and her lungs and two operations. the same fight that she showed off the court on display today. lots of support and the stands. serena delivers the backhand winner, 6-1. second set, a different story. the back and, down the line. her opponent takes the second set. serena comes back strong in the third set. serving for the match, beforehand, the backhand, and other back and ends it. serena claims her fourth wimbledon title. u.s. olympic basketball team posing for photos in los angeles. the final three spots were announced today. they joined carmelo anthony,

lebron james, and kobe bryant on the team. the americans open training camp friday. john collins is going for the gold with a spectacular forecast coming up.

tell me something good. please! >> we will deal with insteps. tomorrow, 90's instead of one hundredths. also, thunderstorms tomorrow. we have a range chance every day next week, not big chances, the front will be stalled. most of the time it will not be rainy. eighties in the highs, 60's low, that will seem nice.

this whole month we have had 90's for highs. >> we kept saying that would pay for it in the winter when the winter was nonexistent. >> here we are, with the whole summer ahead of us. if >> thank you for joining us. we will see you back here tomorrow at 5:00. "saturday night live" is next. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- ♪ next on c-span, road to the white house. following his primary victories last tuesday in wisconsin, maryland, and washington, d.c., republican front-runner, mitt romney made campaign stops in a dozen cities across the country, where he claimed to be interested in things we know he is