>> you were watching wbal-tv 11. live, local family breaking. this is the 11 news at 6:00. >> the 2012 olympic games well under way. let's take a live look from one then. it has been a wet, rainy sunday but that did not stop the competition proving to be another exciting afternoon.

>> it was raining hard. the cyclists dealt with thunder, lightning, and more in the streets of london this morning. the clouds parted just in time for the u.s. shooter to take the gold in skeet shooting, the first american to win an individual sport in five straight olympics. >> thank goodness of all came together. >> the u.s. men's basketball belt -- beat france today. and tony parker wondered aloud if anyone was in their class. >> they are a good team. >> one of the saudi arabian first female olympians judo officials say she cannot compete in her head scarf.

>> this may be her only event. >> talk of retirement is premature for cogwell, a bronze in her only event, the 400 meter freestyle relay. >> i will stay in shape regardless. i just do not know where the future lies. it will be fun. >> olympics fun was something even today's rain would not diminish. nbc news, london. >> all eyes are on the pool tonight. phelps did not meddle in his first race yesterday coming in fourth. tonight in prime time, the u.s. men in the four 100 relay. the women's gymnastics team is looking to talk the silver medal in beijing. you can see you the interactive schedule posted on our website.

you can check out the maryland athletes competing in london. wbaltv.com and click on " olympics." in tonight's big local story, the bodies of two american climbers have been found in peru and one of the victims has ties to maryland. sheldon dutes joins us from johns hopkins university with more. >> one of the climbers received his master's in economics from johns hopkins antanaclasis that the d.c. campus. these are some photos madonna -- we got on his blog. they were attempting to climb a 20,000 foot tall mountains northeast of lima, peru. they fell on their way down the mountain. they had been missing for several days when they found

their bodies yesterday afternoon. they're both experienced climbers. he had been to approve several times and this was horn's first rips. friends and neighbors have been posting comments. "we would like to say thank you to everyone who helped in the search efforts. these are two of the finest climber's we have ever known, embodied in the spirit of the mountains with everything they did. many of us have shelled their love for the wilderness." on the alumni page, there were more. he went on to university of chicago after johns hopkins. sheldon dutes, wbal-tv 11 news.

>> a mix of clouds and some on this sunday with seasonable temperatures around the area. a few isolated showers pop. in pennsylvania. trekking into the northern parts of delaware, it looked like these could impact the susquehanna valley and cecil county, but showing signs of weakening. on the lower eastern shore as well, most areas will be staying dry. in for some pleasant weather. stormy weather in the seven-day coming up. >> a roman catholic priest is leading some of his parishioners on a 100-mile walk to baltimore in protest of an obama administration policy requiring private health-insurance plans to cover contraceptive options. they say they're being forced to violate their beliefs because of

the mandate. they will make it to the baltimore basilica by august 5th. the first fire here on columbia road in colombia apparently happened just before 3:00 a.m. it was a grease fire started in the kitchen. the occupant had to move out temporarily because of smoke and water damage. fire crews and of course their way in an apartment after about getting in 911 call. an elderly woman was asleep in her apartment and apparently some smoke in the kitchen set the alarm off. we also learned this afternoon that a baltimore city firefighter was rushed to the hospital battling a blaze in east baltimore. he suffered burns to his hand. at last check, the firefighter had been released and is off duty for the time being. the crew did get the flameout

rather quickly. commissioner bielefeld has a few more days before he is officially retiring from the pores. with a proper baltimore first pitch today. he says the of honor. he's a the looking forward to retirement but he will miss his job. >> it's a bittersweet. 31 years in the city. everyone has treated me well. the people of baltimore have always taken great care of me and i tried to take great care of them. >> his last day on the job as wednesday. 100 days until election day and the candidates are wasting no time. for romney, a week of foreign interaction. what he had to say about jerusalem and iran. following more breaking news

>> a woman critically injured in the colorado shooting has suffered a miscarriage. she is recovering from surgery but that the trauma caused the miscarriage. she may be paralyzed. her daughter, six years old, was the youngest person killed in the aurora movie theater. new details from the president of penn state. they said they will probably have to give the athletic department long term loan. speaking on "face the nation," they say the financial reserves will be used to pay the fine. you will remember they handed down the fine last week in light of the sandusky sex abuse scandal. presidential candidate met romney had a stop in jerusalem.

they sit them a solid duty to aid. it sang america must be unapologetic. >> we should employ any and all measures to dissuade iran from their nuclear regime. it is our hope that diplomatic and economic measures will do so. >> romney said he would never publicly criticized israel because it only emboldens their adversaries. coming up on "nbc nightly news," 100 days until the election. why the next three weeks are crucial. those and much more right after tv 11 news at 6. a soggy day in london for the olympics. how are things looking? >> around here, some isolated

storms in the northeastern portion of the state. when to expect this week with the seven-day forecast. 86 at the airport. 87 downtown. >> live, local, late breaking. you're watching wbal-tv 11 news at 6:00 with debra wiener, john collins, and 11 sparta pete gilbert. gilbert.

>> your 11 insta-weather + forecast with tom tasselmyer. >> ocean city had decent weather over the weekend. i don't know if we have a picture there are not, but there we go. a little cloudy there right now. fairly calm waves coming in. some thunder just to the west of there. a pretty good cell spreading clouds over the lower eastern shore. not moving towards ocean city itself, but we will keep an eye on that. around here, looking at a few showers in lancaster county towards cecil county. if you're going to be stretching under beach weekend, the forecast calls for a decent

day tomorrow, sunshine, and 80. when will be coming in off the ocean. here at home today, temperatures were pretty normal. 88 at bwi marshall. the normal is 87. the normal was set last year, 101 degrees. 59 as the record low back in 1978. no rain officially measured. holding up 3.2 inches for the month, 0.5 inch below normal for the month. around the beltway, low to mid 80's. 87 downtown. 83 white marsh. the little colorado need those cloud does well. 81 up in sports town. we will see the little storm

tracking down across the eastern bay and short. along the western edge of that system as it rotates through. after a few showers early, that should move out. although there's a slight risk of those storms east baltimore early, the low temperatures 63 to 71. tomorrow, in between systems. dry weather over the ohio valley and another batch of unsettled weather in the middle of the country had their way. minimal chances, but we will increase a bit with more widespread coverage. looks to perhaps bring as our stormy as the weather. tomorrow, partially cloudy, 20% chance of a storm. is from 84-89. waves about 1 foot on the bay.

western maryland, the mergers will be cooler only in the low 70's. insta-weather + seven-day forecast calls for temperatures to stay normal. mid to operate the's thru monday, tuesday, wednesday. -- mid to upper 80's through wednesday. >> i'm hearing good news. >> they did very well. the pitching today was not just impressive, but record-setting. we explain why coming up next in

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>> right now, i have some results. these will be televised later. if you do not wish to know the results, turn away. we will let you know when the traffic is off the screen. we return to continuing olympic coverage in about half an hour. lochte and allison schmitt also going for gold. women's gymnastics also going for gold. lots of olympic coverage of the sunday from london. unless you are rabid supporter of team france, i bet you cannot wait to see these highlights. a bit of a sluggish start. second half team usa, leading

with 22 this afternoon. kobe bryant probably talking trash. knocks it down. usa up by 20. the no look, lebron and carmelo. it's an all-star game except they try hard. deron williams, anthony davis, he has a future. tunisia on tuesday is next . beach volleyball, standing at 6'9". trying to hit over, through, or around is impossible. easy win over japan. the california native collecting medals patiently. she won her fifth straight medal

in women's skeet shooting this morning. that is one in the last five olympians. she's the first american to take a metal in five consecutive games including her first, as a teenager in it lands a. the orioles trying to salvage at least one game from the hottest team in baseball. adam jones are having struggles. 3rd inning -- to the wall. that brought home a run. he has been dying to put a swing like that in -- rocked to left, a three-run shot. filthy. career high 12 strike outs. the most ever for a time when these major baseball pitcher. -- for a taiwanese pitcher.

in scotland, couples on 11. rolls in the putt from 7 feet. lengthy try on 18 -- boom. couples wins his second major by 2 shots. another check of the forecast coming up right after this.

>> and man from china as cold of an olympic feat by traveling to london in a ricksaw. it started in 2001 through 16 countries. he saw the floods, a snow storm, still smiling. his goal was to see the opening ceremonies. >> when did he start? >> 2001. i know. >> when did they know they were having the games then? [laughter] that's remarkable. >> it is. >> are forecast pale in comparison to that. 87 tomorrow, slight chance for a storm. >> thanks for joining us.

we will see you tonight after a big night at the olympics. [captioning made pos >> this is a wbal like in tv 11 editorial from president and general manager dan joerres. >> with the sanctions against penn state, the ruling body delivered a message not just to happy valley but the entire nation. sports cannot and will not deal with the culture. a bold move by an organization that has profited from these, maters and state school. it is a multimillion-dollar industry is on these campuses and on the other programs and academic missions.

it's doubtful penn state is the only campus deemed the untouchable. the the -- it is no question that sentiment led to the action or inaction of everyone from the president to legendary coach joe paterno. in the end, but nearly everything has been lost for the team, it staff, and the alumni of this once proud institution.