william hurt priget shot his cousin. the code-defendant struck a deal for his testimony, which also implicated tyrone brown, the accused shooter in the case. williams put together a crew for the job keeping the jury watched a videotape of a detective interviewing ward, who adamantly denied any knowledge of the crime. the detective showed him surveillance tape of him pointing out the victim and exiting the mall with the gun man. the police interview revealed that brown passed ward in the mall. he said that brown will tell

side and -- walked outside and killed him. the defense characterized him as a dumb and stupid patsy. they claim that they took a high-profile case and work backwards from a conclusion. the accused shooter in the case is expected to go on trial september 11. 11 news. >> four men have been indicted in the murder of robert givens, who was found shot to death in front of his baltimore county,. is believed he -- it is believed he became a target when he turned down a bribe. the four men are keyon beads, clifford butler, derius duncan, and david johnson. >> the shooter in the perry hall shooting remains under

observation in a psychiatric hospital. the victim remains in critical condition after suffering a bruised lung and a cracked rib from the shotgun blast. we are told that they are working to close at a dinner plate-sized hole in his chest. he has been on a breathing tube for most of the week. meanwhile, perry hall looks to post the first football team sense -- first football game since the tragedy. >> that came will start and about one hour. tonight and through the weekend, expect this community to come together to put monday's tragedy behind them. >> may i help you? >> at this restaurant come but they are donatina portion of the weekend -- at this restaurant, they are donating a portion of the weekend's profits to the victim's family. >> we really hope he is going to

be ok. that is all we wish for him. >> word of the good deed is quickly spreading throughout perry hall and beyond. >> i think that is wonderful. it is a tragedy in the community and everyone should pitched in. >> i did not even know about it until i got here. i just happen to be passing by and i saw it. >> it is a good thing to do. >> i think it is a very good thing. >> in the meantime, the parents of the big them are trying to come to grips with what happened to their son, but they are also concerned about the suspect. >> i hope that he gets the help that he needs. i am not trying to be forgiving, but because we are hurting. our son is hurting. and that is for the legal system, for police, the judges to do what they need to do. >> all along belair road there

are visible signs of a community that remains in community that remains in prayer and it is ready to throw its support behind the school and the family. >> for a couple days year, they have just been focused on daniel and they did not know too much of what was going on outside. they are now trying to understand the impact, and they are really appreciative. >> that was the family pastor. on tuesday, there will be a

community meeting here at perry hall high school. that meeting starts at 6:00. live in the newsroom, tv 11 news. >> the second annual baltimore grand prix. we have captain roy taylor, and also we're going to go to the ground. that is where rob joins us live. >> there it comes and there it goes. this is the qualifying race going on right now. these cars will be on the track this evening. this is exciting to see. this is exciting to watch. there are a lot of folks down here enjoying its. -- enjoying it. >> from blocks away, you can hear the sound of the race cars made their way along the court. race fans do not seem to mind the noise. what do you think? >> it is fun. >> great, isn't it? " yes, it is crazy. >> you better believe it. >> tires are being changed and adjustments are being made,

getting -- and getting the car to the race course is important. >> it looks a little bumpy. it was bumpy last year. i do not know how much has changed since last year. >> you are trying to set up the car for the track. that's what you do, isn't it? how does it look to you? >> it looks a little bumpy. we will see what we can do to make a better for later today or tomorrow. very bumpy, but overall, it is ok. if we could make a couple of improvements, that would be cool. >> at the convention center, fans were able to get a close-up look at the cars and talk to the cruise. >> the computer is on now. >> 70 hp. >> for real race fans here today, it does not get any better. >> it is amazing what they do

with these vehicles. it is so wonderful to come inside where it is cool and comfortable, take your time and talk to the guys to work on the car's. it is really spectacular. >> once again, a lot of racing going on. just down the track -- they were trying to race without that there, and we were told this is about 160 -- 170 miles away, so they had to put that down there to slow them down a little bit because it was not smooth enough. once again, the race is going on. it will be a wild weekend in baltimore city. reporting live, wbal-tv 11 news. >> and make wbaltv.com your kid stuff for grand prix information. we will tell you the roads to

avoid. and if you're going down there, take your plugs. >> yes, that was some chicanery going on there. >> a closer look at the devastation on the gulf coast. + -- >> i am at the republican national convention. runyon runyon had the campaign trial -- trail again. -- romney and try and hit the campaign trial again. >> and the newest oriole. >> good morning, everyone. it was a beautiful day today. sunshine, 92. temperatures -- i know, because i am here. 92 at the airport right now. stay tuned.

>> mitt romney officially accepted the republican nomination last night. >> he did indeed. today the romney-ryan team hit the campaign trail while democrats europe for their own convention in charlotte, n.c. >> stan and donna, the latest polling shows that mitt romney did get a modest bounce from the rnc convention. it still looks like a dead heat. after the big finale to the grand old party's convention in tampa, the new republican nominee and his running mate

kicked off the campaign. >> what a sendoff. >> ronnie making one more appeal to florida voters -- romney making one more appeal to florida voters. >> florida could be a very close election. i do not know how it will work out. i am planning on winning in florida. >> then romney headed to louisiana to a survey the damage from hurricane isaac. >> how about last night, huh? >> the democratic opponents blasted the romney-ryan plan in ohio. >> and they call their plan -- i love this. "new, old, and gutsy." there is nothing that see about getting another $1 trillion in tax breaks to millionaires. >> obama met with troops in texas at what the white house called a non-campaign event. >> we have the best lead, best trained military in human history and as commander-in- chief, i am going to keep it

that way. >> democrats kick off their convention next week in charlotte. >> people still like obama, but the situation is not good. they have to go after the other guy and say he will do even worse. >> the president is launching tour thisto charlotte' week. on monday he will be checking out the response to hurricane isaac. wbal-tv 11 news. >> sally, we just saw all the republican big-name speakers. who were some of the big-name speakers at the dnc next week? >> first lady michelle obama will address the delegates on monday. tuesday night, former president jimmy carter. wednesday night, former president bill clinton is delivering the nomination speech and prime-time thursday night it is president obama. >> all right. thank you so much. >> denied the mayor of norland

says the cleanup has -- tonight the mayor of new moreland says the cleanup was officially begun. -- new orleans says the cleanup has officially begun. he reminded the public that caution should be the order of the day. >> now is not the time to go back down. we're not finished in the city of new orleans. i will continue against a very difficult odds to urge caution and common sense. >> all right. it is reported it will take a few more days before the flood waters receded, allowing residents to return home. is it dumped as much as 15 inches of rain in some -- is it dumped as much as 15 inches of rain in some area. -- isaac dumped as much as 15 inches of rain. >> you do not want to have to do that. >> that is a category one

hurricane. it was a perfect track. >> when was katrina? >> it was a category 3. it was carrying a huge wall of water with a. some reports, up to 20. a big difference between the two. let's talk about something fun tonight. how about this? stan, will you take away with your rendition of "blue moon?" how about that? the second full moon in august. anytime you get two foreman's in one month, you call the second one blue moon. the next one will be 2015. that is every three years. hence the phrase "once in a blue moon." just a few high, thin cloud, so you will see that a full moon for sure tonight. we are about 10 degrees above

average. 86 in parkton. the dew point is in the low 60's, so it felt comfortable even though it was hot. here is the remnants of hurricane isaac coming up through the mississippi. they are welcoming the rain. is one of the hardest-hit areas of the -- it is one of the hardest-hit areas of the country with the drought. it just hits a brick wall, west virginia. there is an area of high pressure blocking this. there is a cold front coming in from the northwest. that will sweep that area of high pressure toward us. not the actual storm itself. just of the moisture. we will put a chance for rain in the forecast later this weekend. highs tonight -- temperatures will drop to 70 in most neighborhoods. we have a 20% chance of rain, but most of you will have a dry day tomorrow.

if you are taking out the boat to start the holiday weekend, the winds are westward come up wave height of 1 ft.. if you are going down to the ocean, overall, it will be okay, but chance for rain sunday and monday. certainly will not be a washout. if you lapland's to drive to the beach early morning, -- if you have plans to drive to the beach early morning, i would still go. we will have some brief periods of heavy rain. they will be scattered. 40% chance of rain. that is the 60% chance you will not see any. look at it that way. that should lender until tuesday and wednesday before it clears up -- linder until tuesday and wednesday before clears up. >> this is a 11 sports. >> the american league east. they signed randy wolf.

arguably the story of the baseball season gives us a reason to break up the post- season graphic behind to. a half-hour with the yankees. gonzales will get to start tonight. heat last started in new york about one month ago. -- he last started in new york about one month ago. tomorrow afternoon, he goes against a wild card pitcher. a-rod and his teammate will not play in the world series. it is final cut day for the nfl. at the ravens will get down to 53 by 9:00 tonight.

from western kentucky, he won the job as the third string. is one of those stories where a player may be best opportunities regardless of circumstances. >> we have a group that know how to work. a group of guys that are very united. that is strong in the locker room. even days like today, which was a very difficult day, a lot of guys who were very much a part of what we were doing. those guys will always be part of us as well. those guys will be coming back. >> we will have this final cuts tonight at 11:00. the pga tour playoffs offer a heck of a final prize. they will start the tournament better than most. is started on the back on

today's round. they finish it on labor day and boston, by the way. -- in boston, by the way. tiger. 2 shots under. now to a different kind differenttigers. they did not -- not to a different kind of tigers. they did not get off to the right start. right before halftime, kent state punts to the tigers. he recovers the loose ball and promptly runs the wrong way. confidently. i have no idea why the tigers decided to tackle him. today they have the added to "there is no such thing as bad

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>> huge weekend on tap. >> holiday weekend. >> tomorrow will be fine. 20% chance of rain. that came from the seven-day forecast. beckham said a few minutes ago -- if there is a 40% chance of rain, what does that mean? 60% chance it will not. it will not be a washout situation by any means. >> talking about lumens. >> the blue moon tonight.

>> it will be cool. >>