he came in much lighter because he wants to beat faster. the game is faster so he needs to be. most guys just think about surviving at his age. whence i come in every year going back to camp. these are good times. whenever you want to work on, your feet, what ever. it is just motivation. do just love the game. it's a competition. >> no one competes like ray lewis. as you will see in our special tomorrow night starting at 7:00. "ravens training camp" right iran 11 and i will discuss the passion that continues to percolate in his 17th season. the ravens kickoff at 8:00 and we will have it on 98 rock.

this means the arrival of ravens bands to m&t . rob roblin is standing by to meet with fans. >> how are you doing? summer rounds and beautiful women. gwen and jack are over here. the ladies from the eastern shore are here. earlier today i ran into a whole bunch of ladies walking down the street from the shore. they said we were from the shore and became to the game. >> i'm 21. >> having a good time? you have some special hellos? >> hello, andrew and boston. hello to an act, but i do not think she is watching. >> she better. your year-old time? >> we never miss it. >> you were here early.

there were some tailgaters that were here seven hours before game time. >> before noon, vendors were already at setting up for tonight's game against the detroit lions. with no ravens stadium since last season, the fans are ready. >> i have been ready since february. >> this new season means money. >> i'm excited on getting all of the new merchandising and getting ready for this season. the fan support is already really there. >> you are starting early. down the street a few blocks, they were getting the drill ready for what is expected to be another big crowd. >> we really good year. we easily sell everything we bring year. >> you look forward to a football? >> yes, sir. it's always a good time a matter what the weather.

>> even though it's an exhibition game, they will be here today? >> we are counting on it. >> the ladies in the eastern shore got here really early. talk about a ravens fan. >> 17 of them? >> 17. >> you got your awfully early. >> yes. the game starts tonight. we did not get your yesterday. >> eight hours before the start of tonight's game, the tail gators were already set up and ready to go. >> do you have everything you need? >> we are ready. we're ready for everything and then some. >> we are set for after the game, too. >> pre-party. this is our practice run. it's not just the players that have to practice. >> we're back here live. as you can cecum the tailgaters are here and people are starting

to show up. she worked at johns hopkins. klutzy yes, i do. >> enjoy the game tonight. what do you think tonight? >> we're going to win. >> very good. and all you girls from the eastern shore are going to cheer? >> of course. >> reporting live, rob roblin, wbal-tv 11 news. >> this just in, hall of famer and former oriole eddie murray will pay more than $360,000 accused of being part of an elaborate insider-trading scheme involving one of his former teammates. he was honored as last week with a statue in his honor. the sec told us they had come to a settlement in the case including the former oriole. they allege did he made $235,000 by learning insider information

on trades with advanced medical optics stock. he has agreed to pay the charges but is neither a admitting or denying. >> we could be in for some strong storms of the next few hours. let's check in with tom tasselmyer who has been tracking the storm. >> it will be pushing eased as the game goes on. there's not a whole lot of severe weather to worry about, just a few lightning strikes, an indication that some of the shower is approaching are thunderstorms and knows severe weather in the area right now. we may be able to is to pass this without much severe weather. lighter rain showers moving in to carroll county as we speak and progressing slowly toward the baltimore. all of that should be moving through this evening. will check to complete weekend forecast in just a few minutes.

>> we have the rest of the legend bank robber just after 11:00 at the giant grocery in townsend. he handed the teller a note and demanded cash. capt. roy taylor was over this scene as they took down the prime suspect in the case. you can see some of is being taken out of the vehicle. they have not released the suspect's name or how much cash was involved. another speedy camera has been vandalized. lowell melser joins us live. >> the camera in question was just down cromwell bridge road here just passed the size school. what's interesting and ironic is that this was one of five new cameras that were recently installed the was not even recently issuing tickets, rather just warnings. friday afternoon, cleanup time

for this speed cameras. sometime over night, someone using red spray paint sprayed over the lands and all over the camera itself but did not actually to the damage it. it was one of five new cameras recently put on line by the county being the total of 227 countywide. >> this is a relatively minor problem. >> despite the fact that more and more seem to be falling victims of vandalism including this one on rolling road, which has been hit twice than this one, police say it's just not a high priority issue. in the latest case, the camera was put back in service just hours after the vandalism was noticed. >> the camera itself was never inoperable. in all of these cases involving vandalism, we get them back on line pretty quickly.

>> as far as to pays for the damage, the vendor picks up the bill for all repairs as a part of their contract with the county. some drivers may not be happy, but those who live near them say it's all about keeping people save, especially children. >> this is not about anything other than public safety, the safety of pedestrians. >> investigators are asking anyone with information on these damaged and vandalized speed cameras to call the baltimore county police department. live in towson, wbal-tv 11 news. >> there are growing concerns in the recent spike in homicide focusing on unlikely victims in the unlikely areas. they're announcing the launch of new homicide task force. the most recent took place in northeastern baltimore. a man and a woman were both shopping when they experienced a

heinous attack. they returned home to find the killers waiting for their arrival. the shooter chose -- showed no mercy. including this in part of a wider investigation into crimes they call out of the typical pattern. >> the group of investigators that will focus on homicide that are abnormal come up for lack of a better definition, this week we have the case that occurred in mount vernon and we have the triple shooting in the southwest district the other night and now we have this one in northeast. >> one case was that in mount vernon, the shooting death of a man shot and killed. more arrests have been made in that case or the triple shooting from earlier this week. -- no arrests have been made. we now know the identity of the skull found it severed from her

body. they have identified 20-year- old jessica lynn lee. she had been missing for months. pleas of not determine the cause of death. they are still investigating this case has a murder. >> he says he's trying to protect taxpayers and give the county more financial oversight offering two proposals. it the bill is calling for the council to get final approval for any legal payout over $100,000 and have any county officer or employee held liable for harassment reimburse the county settlement and legal fees. barry simms has more on this story tonight at 6. >> police are trying to figure out why a man broke into my home, and stripped down to his underwear, and cook a chicken

pot pie. he is now facing a slew of charges including breaking in and theft of a chicken pot pie. the homeowners said they heard someone bringing on the door when they went upstairs to call 911. when police arrived on the scene, they found him wearing only his underwear and he was licking the homeowners remote- control. i'm not making this up people. it is now being held on $250,000 bond. don't they say the remote control of the most nasty thing in your entire house? >> police are releasing details about an elaborate kidnapping scheme. >> i investigators caught this man just before he was going to snatch a young boy for ransom. >> the latest on the investigatio

>> tonight, we're still trying to learn the identity of the driver of the tractor-trailer involved in the fire. traffic had to be diverted at its 695 interchange until about 6:30 a.m. it was carrying lumber and it

erupted into flames after crashing into a barrier wall at the exit. flames engulfed the cabin killing the driver. they're trying to figure out what caused the truck to lose control in the first place. they're looking into whether a medical emergency was behind a serious accident in a parking garage at the mall in columbia. a 60-year-old behind the wheel had to be airlifted after his vehicle popped the curb. it happened at about 7:00 p.m. last night on the first floor of the garage last i. at this hour, the driver is listed in critical condition. in a bizarre case of a kidnapping sincerity in cecil county has a man behind bars. they have on unravelled an elaborate scheme in their tracing it all back to floras. he had been a list -- soliciting people to kidnapped the boy, a

member of a local wealthy family. he wanted to have the child snatched while playing outside and then demanmoney for his return. police were able to monitor one of the suspects leads before placing wonder rest. >> we begin with them warning from the maryland department of health. they have confirmed six cases of swine flu in queen anne's county. five children and one adult have been infected by the same virus strain. they have had direct contact with pigs. that is true of the other cases across the country as well. it seems to spread from person to person but have not gone beyond one or two people. they are now on heightened surveillance. a baltimore man will push his body to the limit next week when he begins a journey across the country on his feet.

the personal trainer is helping to spread awareness about health and exercise by doing something pretty extreme. jennifer franciotti has the story. >> love to run and that's a good thing considering is about to do it every day for five months. we are not talking just a few miles. >> roughly a marathon day. >> is the crazy? >> he will start his cross- country run to promote health and wellness. each night, he will stay with a host family. his website shows his route and the 90 needs to fill. he wants to teach each family about healthy eating and exercise. >> then i'm going to make a workout program for them. >> he has been running marathons including two all draw-marathons in the last six years. under armor is one of the sponsors on his trip.

>> two pairs of clothes and the will rest will be mailed to specific destinations. we spoke with the doctor by phone to find out if it was even say for him to do. his doctor said absolutely not. he asked him if he was trying to kill himself. >> he doesn't get it. it takes a lot to wrap your mind around one doing. >> he plans to end his trip in san diego. he is confident he will make it. >> i believe i can do it. >> the people see you coming? >> say hello. >> jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> might now, things are looking good in downtown baltimore for football. we are heading towards kick off this evening, but right now

basically dry weather and a nice summer day in the baltimore area. just to the west, showers are starting to move in frederick, carol, and western montgomery and howard counties. if you lightning strikes to the northwest of hagerstown. we have a few thunderstorms slowly pushing in our direction. it looks like we will be tracking this line through baltimore by 8:00 tonight and heading into the evening. our forecast for the ravens and lyons called for an isolated storm. temperatures in the 90's downtown. we will see numbers in the low 80's into the 70's of the game moves on. even if we have some wet weather to start, it will be gradually improving conditions as the evening continues. there the 94 degree reading at the inner harbor right now. a nine in ridley. look how cool it gets on the other side of this province and

into the chari weather. los 60's in oakland. 94 the 61 in garrett county, a huge temperature drop behind this front that will be coming across baltimore tonight with an isolated storms. we will be getting this cool fall-like air mass so we will be running a little below normal once the front carries as into next week. 7:00 a.m. saturday, a front moving to the coast with a few lingering showers and then we will get some sun shine in the afternoon. down on the coast, showers will continue tomorrow. this may bring a bit of cloud cover, possibly a sprinkle. mostly just a cloudy sunday before another round of showers approaches us during the day on monday. 63 suburbs, 71 downtown, the risk of a storm through the early evening before 8:00

tomorrow, a shower on the eastern shore in the morning. son up at 6:23. the high of only 78-83. on the day, one-two foot shop. if you're heading for the mountains, this will be a fall- like weekend with temperatures only around 70. maybe a sprinkle or a brief shower passing through on sunday. on the eastern shore, a little bit of rain leftover and some clouds in the area on sunday. the forecast for ocean city of the trickiest part of the state. a shower tomorrow, cloudy on sunday, another round of showers coming in on monday. temperatures running little below normal. about 80 with a shower on monday and partially cloudy skies tuesday-friday of next week.

>> the school year is almost here. but the new school superintendent is pitching his plan for performance. >> i nikole killion in washington. this white board

>> it is the talk on the campaign trail today -- who will save medicare? >> they do not see eye to eye on the entitlement, but they are taking the president to task. they're both trying to woo seniors. nikole killion is live in washington with their message. but the fight over the future of medicare has come down to this -- a white board. >> i have prepared a small chart here. >> after his famous lesson plan.

>> my plan has no change. >> trying to have this as a talking point. here is our digital my board to set it straight. a battle over medicare. >> they have both played the game of mediscare, trying to scare senior citizens that medicare will be taken away. >> we will protect and strengthen medicare. >> the issues have become front and center cents paul ryan joined the ticket. >> he wants to completely transform it. some people think that is inspirational and bold. some people think it is political suicide. >> this is part of the wisconsin congressman's controversial budget plan. >> he proposes changing the way medicare is delivered for seniors helping them to buy health insurance instead of having it come directly from medicare as it does now. >> the message is likely to play

big this fall. >> medicare will play a very important role. the demographic group most likely to vote is the senior citizens. the senior citizens do not like people tampering with medicare. quite some polls show the medicare debate is already gaining steam. the economy and jobs remain the top issue among most voters. nikole killion, wbal-tv 11 news. >> , the biggest shopping incentives of the year, but time is running out. >> one more day to opt out of the 6% state sales tax. coming up, the best way to take advantage before it's too late. >> a message from the new su

>> live, local, late breaking. you're watching wbal-tv 11 news at 5:00 p.m. at stan stovall and donna hamilton. your insta-weather + forecast with tom tasselmyer and sky team 11 covering breaking news where you live. wbal-tv 11 news at 5 continues now. >> new tonight, baltimore county's new school superintendent issued a plan for performance they 200 upper -- 200 -- 200 the of principal's. >> his speech comes a little more than a week before the first day of class's. >> was less about making promises and more about improving what is already in

place. tim tooten as live in the news from with the story. >> he did his homework long before he officially took the reins. he said, once again, that he knows you cannot change things overnight. ♪ [applause] >> e took center stage with a simple message, to practice patience. >> we do not need to change our culture. we need to highlight and eliminate our culture. the culture of equity and standing up with one voice is critical to achieving our goal of providing the best educational experience for each child. because here, all means all. >> he does have some key goals in mind with the 6000 students. he says it starts with teamwork in and out of the classroom. at&t says is committed to a more relevant and rigorous

curriculum. he promised to base key decision on testing data and make sure to involve the community. >> we're going to align our goals, resources, and action to ensure each school is high performing that we want our children to attend and that each community berserk -- deserves. >> i'm very excited to start this new year. i'm inspired. he has a great plan. i feel like we can all work together. i'm proud to be a part of the team. >> i'm inspired. i felt his message was very inspiring. we need to focus our determination and move forward. >> i was impressed. he seems to know where we are going. >> it is a team he has promised to leave since day one. >> i have a great group of principle than leaders. my goal is to be the main cheerleader, said the goals high, make sure they play a part

in the engagement. >> coming up and at 6:00, talking about house role as a parent may help him make key decisions with students. tim tooten, wbal-tv 11 news. >> this comes as another case of speed karen violation have popped up. they have hit one of the newest installment. someone using red spray paint sprayed all over the camera and the lines. it was put back in service just hours after it was noticed. officials say this is not a high priority issue. it is one of five new ones recently, by the county. baltimore is the police have announced the launch of a new homicide task force coming after a growing concern about a recent spike in homicides. news are involved in unlikely victims and unlikely areas.

there are three cases in particular, in double murder overnight in the northeast baltimore linked to a triple shooting in southwest baltimore. also come in the killing of a transgendered person that happened last month. preseason the ball making its way to baltimore tonight as the ravens take on the detroit lions. is the first game that ray lewis is back in action. he did not play last against atlantic, but this time, the rand defense will try to improve on their shortcomings last game, largely getting off to a slow start. look up for the offensive line under construction. kickoff is set for 8:10 p.m. >> tax free shopping week is almost over, one day left. retailers are reporting good numbers. jennifer franciotti have the details. >> shoe shopping is a time- honored back-to-school tradition and in timonium, they

waited until this specific week to do it. >> i was obviously going to take advantage. >> the tax free shopping week started last sunday offering is 6% savings on shoes and apparel $100 or less. >> we have been really excited. it will definitely be busy today and tomorrow, the last push. >> families and -- on a budget are out. >> trying to save a few dollars for back-to-school, last minute shopping, supplies, things like that. >> we always have ravens friday's, so they would like to have a jersey this year. >> they are not the only outlets doing big business. the white marsh mall general manager says sales have been tremendous. >> we have several apparel and

shoe retailers and some say was three times what it was one week ago. >> officials with the maryland retailers association say they are all reporting a big increase in sales over last year's tax- free week but the 6% rate is almost over. there's still time to take advantage. it ends on saturday. jennifer franciotti, wbal like in tv 11 news. >> it costs the state of maryland about $10 million a year in lost revenue, but everyone really likes it. >> in the wake of a killing spree, please have been called in and theaters across the country after an overnight threat of more violence. >> the heightened security in one theater chain. >> i just saw him go just across the room and he just slid down

and started twitching. >> a pencil. a teenager struck by lightning. how he lived to beat the odds. >> the start of baltimore >> the start of baltimore homicide of young people in america has an impact on all of us. how can we save these young people's lives? as a police chief, i have an opportunity to affect what happens in a major city. if you want to make a difference, you have to have the right education. university of phoenix opened the door.

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>> the latest from afghanistan where two americans have been killed and another inside attack part of what is known as a green or blue attack when they turn on the coalition counterparts. officials say two members of the u.s. special forces were killed when they came to help train local recruits. one members of the police picked up a weapon and fire on the americans. members of afghan forces have turned their guns on international trainers twice in one day. >> has recovered the nation, reports are surfacing about a nationwide bomb threat at a chain of nationwide movie theaters putting police and bomb sniffing dogs on alert.

the bomb threat was called in to this headquarters in georgia reclining multiple bombs have been planted across the country. in lexington, please set up a perimeter there and brought in a bomb-sniffing dog. they found no explosives. in illinois south of chicago, there are reports of a bomb threat there. they said restaging. and they also thought a bomb sniffing dogs checking out a car parked on inside the theater. in georgia, just outside atlanta art, they were seen investigating the possible threat at another. nothing has turned up yet. the have to under 36 theaters in 35 states and is based in columbus, georgia. >> a chaotic scene after a horse-drawn carriage collides with a chauffeured black car. the animal bolted down the

street and was caught several blocks away. at least one person injured and a number of politicians and activists have been called for the carriages to be outlawed. >> expect changes in the flight patterns of bwi marshall. but they will be shutting down its primary runway for 60 days. what you need to know. >> health officials declaring an emergency over the west mild outbreak. we have reports from dallas, texas, where the reports are increasing fast. >> wççñçñ

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arundel county dealing with the loss from john leopold's lawsuit. how it may impact. taxpayers. yet another speed cameras vandalized. vandalized. the where and

>> the u.s. is experiencing its biggest outbreak in west niall since 2004 and texas have been hit the hardest. officials say the outbreak spraying is still necessary and will resume tonight. the cdc says there have been at least 26 deaths and 700 cases nationwide. >> now that we have done this and 50,000 acres of heavily populated area has been sprayed,

i'm not suggesting to the public that they should not take whatever precautions they deem appropriate, but i hope you can see that the spraying is an incredible risk to west nile carrying mosquitos, but it is not a risk to you or your family. >> symptoms of west nile include fever, headache, and joint pain, vomiting, diarrhea or rash. people older than 50 and those with cancer, diabetes, or with organ transplants are at higher risks. there is no vaccine to prevent infection. >> your 11 insta-weather + forecast with chief meteorologist tom tasselmyer. >> showers and a few isolated storms west of us moving in this direction which means throughout the evening and during the game there will be the possibility of some wet weather. so far, and a severe weather

being reported, but heavier showers to the north of hagerstown right now and a bolt of lightning on 70 west of hagerstown back into washington county. it do the sprinkles have started to move east in northern carroll county. that line of showers will have to track right across our region and we will continue the chance for a shower or storm until about midnight or so in our area. ravens-lyons downtown baltimore. mid 80's and its warm downtown right now. when the rain gets here, we will start to cool off. mid to a parade epoxy and cooling back into the 70's, but i do not think it will be raining all the time. a hit or miss shower could be tracking right over the evening hours. at the airport today, the high temperature was 92 degrees, quite a bit above the average of 85, but not near the record of 100. that is 42 times this year we

have hit 90 or higher officially at bwi marshall. last year, we had hit it 40 times, so about the same this year as last. the normal would be 24. we are way ahead of that. today's 90 degree reading was the first time we had 90 degrees in one week. it's been awhile. we have been enjoying temperatures closer to normal, but now it's warm and muggy. this is where the showers and the front are coming through. 94 baltimore. 70 hagerstown. 75 hancock. 61 in oakland. 30 degrees cooler there than it is in downtown baltimore. that's a pretty good front coming through triggering the showers. until that can clear the area, the risk for showers will be with us meaning this will continue to produce the possibility of a shot around the eastern shore of the beach through the afternoon hours tomorrow.

this will gradually be clearing the western and central parts of the state out. mostly cloudy skies. we mailing your a bit on the eastern shore in the morning and turned partly cloudy. cooler and highs of only 78-83. when dawn the day at 5-10. a water temperatures in the low 80's. up in the mountains, fall-like feel coming in and i would not be surprised if they get into the 40's saturday night into sunday morning. barely getting 70 and just a 20% chance of rain on sunday. the front moving through in the morning and a bit of what weather early in the day. a mix of clouds and some on sunday across most of the eastern shore. if you're heading to the beach, that is where the front may continue to have an impact throughout the weekend. maybe another round of showers coming in on monday down in

ocean city. here's a tropical storm gordon towards the eastern part of the atlantic. this one looks like it is heading for europe. it may be close to portugal in the next five days with 65 mile per hour wind and a new storm with are in the southern part of the gulf of mexico. it is not very impressive. i'm surprised the hurricane center actually found something there because it's already almost on the coast, but barely tropical storm with 45 mile per hour wind. it does not look like it will be around very long. 81 tomorrow with a sprinkle on the eastern shore then is sunshine mixing with clouds on sunday. temperatures below normal. is only in the low to mid 80's for next week. >> some good news for apple stockholders. the stock getting new all-time high on thursday. the shares ended at $636 and

change. they had been in a bit of a funk when there reported iphones sales had plateaued punt -- but rumors of the iphone release in september have helped the stock. it will become the most viable company in all time if it reaches $663. facebook stock has fallen to $19 per share meaning it has lost half of its market value since the initial public offering back in may. that is one day after the expiration of the lockup after being concerned about facebook's ability to increase revenue and make money for a glowing global audience. maryland is on the upswing when it comes to jobs according to the u.s. department of labor bureau of statistics. since last july, nearly 12,000 people have entered the labour

market. 6500 fewer people are unemployed. we have a warning tonight from the state attorney general. this man had been posing as a lawyer and targeting consumers. he is now ordered to pay more than $200,000 in restitution and penalties. he had been working at the equity along group from 2009- 2011 and during that time he told consumers that he was a lawyer and offered to provide legal counsel and services such as loan modification and foreclosure consulting but the attorney general says consumers already facing financial distress paid out thousands and then they never got the help he promised. consumers who wish to contact regarding this matter can call them up 410 576-65877. >> travelers lodged near the 1400 complaints with the

department of transportation in june, up since may and last year. many of them were aimed at united which has endured some glitches. other gripes including high fares, numerous fees ands. one of the primary run raise will be out of commission for 60 days -- runways will be out of commission. 1028 is closed for 60 days starting on monday. if you live near the airport, you may notice some changes in flight patterns during that time. in other major commercial runway will stay open during that time. >> in pennsylvania teenager has never been afraid of lightning until now. he was standing in his kitchen during a recent storm when he was struck by a bolt of lightning. it hit a tree in the backyard and traveled through the ground and into the home.

what i heard a loud bang and looked up. this blue ball of flame came out here. that's the last thing i remember. >> his mother saw the entire thing happening including him being knocked unconscious. he has burned arms and a possible concussion but is otherwise ok. john leopold has county council members scrambling. how they're trying to find a way to protect taxpayers if a former county employee wins a taser gets a settlement. >> rehearsals are under way for baltimore bashing weekend. i'm jim d.c. with the details next. kim dacey with that next.

onistas.n up, fashi >> kim dacey havs the details. >> for karen, it's the first time she will see her designs coming down the runway. >> a lot of tears, joy, and excitement. >> karen is one of 36 showcasing designs. 3 nights in a wide variety of

designers. n, you will see high fashio, couture, avant garde. >> is a great exposure for designers the varying levels of experience. some say it's the chance of a lifetime. >> i just finally want i close going down the runway. -- my clothes down the runway. >> the biggest dream i could have would be to have my close down the runway. >> the pipes bill helton is the place to be this weekend. -- the pikesville hilton is the place to be. there are still tickets

available online or at the door. find the link on wbaltv.com. , wbal-sville, kim daceyt tv 11 news. >> anne arundel county lawmakers propose a way to protect taxpayers from allegations against the county executive. >> another speed cameras vandalized. >> ravens fans are already tailgating. a live report coming up. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> live. local. late-breaking. this is 11 news at 6. >> we could be saying, "rain, rain, go away" for the ravens game tonight. >> let's throw it over to tom tasselmyer.

>> the rain is still a little bit off. things are looking nice for a late afternoon in august. the inner harbor remaining dry. it will take a few hours before the showers off to the north and west to get here. writer and kick off, this ragged line of showers and storms could be coming our way. it could fall apart and stretch out a little bit. there's not a lot of lightning. one year round hagerstown and if you up in pennsylvania. -- one was here and around hagerstown and a few in pennsylvania. in northern carroll and baltimore county, a few sprinkles have started to develop. heavier showers around hagerstown enter the west virginia panhandle. all of that will be tracking east, southeast which means this will track right to a