>> i am stan stovall. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. >> big changes. we will see a big warmup into the next couple days. temperature near 80 by the midweek. we have 46 at the airport. 44 in columbia. we start off in the mid 40's. 64 by lunchtime. a lot of sunshine today. it will be spectacular. let's go to trafficpulse 11 with sarah. >> good morning. a nice start. we have accidents involving deer. it is still dark outside. watch for the deer in the roads. the latest accident is in ellicott city.

tracking some of fire department activity that kim dacey will be reporting on live shortly. outbound 295 at the beltway. the fire activity is that battery avenue. the j.f.x. at harrisburg expressway in pretty good shape. a closure in harford county because of fire department activity. here's a quick, live look at traffic. this is 29. no sign of the accident. we will keep you posted. this is 295 southbound showing building volume down towards 32. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> an update on breaking news. firefighters are still battling a stubborn fire. >> kim dacey joins us with the

details. >> this is still an active scene. we're several blocks away. firefighters are still actively fighting this fire. we shot some video of them spraying water to put this fire out. it started on the first floor and spread up and over to neighbors' homes. three homes were evacuated. everybody got out ok. the adults and children were transported to the hospital for a precaution. a firefighter fell from a ladder. they are shaken up but hopefully ok. >> material things don't matter to me.

oke up, theime i will co house was fully engulfed. i went up on my deck. there was so much smoke. you could not belreathe. >> their neighbors gathered on the street. it is taking so long to fight this fire because there is a lot of debris. there was some kind of renovation going on inside the home. kim dacey, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you. national weather service officials are expected to go back to harford county. formal declaration about a tornado will be made later today.

ridder did show conditions -- nobody was injured. there was a shooting in windsor mill on sunday. the victim was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. police have not identified the victim. and man was shot in the head in baltimore city near garrison boulevard. the victim later died. >> a man is dead after crashing his scooter. the scooter collided with a cart in dundalk. the driver died -- the scooter collided with a car. >> saying goodbye to way former

senator, clarence mitchell iii. was a champion for racial equality -- he was a champion for racial equality. >> we are the senator's legacy. >> he not only made it possible for us to dream, but then he made our dream his dream. >> he died of cancer last thursday at the age of 72. >> searching for answers to follow a deadly shooting outside of milwaukee. we get the latest from jay gray. >> police are trying to piece together what happened. >> it could take days or weeks to figure it out. a very confused crime scene.

>> investigators say radcliffe haughton walked into the azana salon and spa and opened fire. her girl inner 20's holding neck because she was bleeding from her neck -- a girl in her 20's. >> they had their hands up and screaming. >> there was an intense search of finding the suspect. he was dead from an apparent gunshot wound. >> the one suspect is deceased. >> his wife worked at the spa. >> we believe this incident is domestic violence related. >> the dispute became very public and very violent on

sunday. police continue their investigation. >> a tough loss for ravens fans on sunday as the team got manhandled by houston. not even the return of terrell suggs could shore up the raven'' defense. there he is. he did have a sack in the game. this game was all about houston. they continued to roll in the second half. it was good to see terrell suggs. the final score, 43-13. keith mills will have some reaction from college harbaugh

coming up in sports. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. was sunday's ravens' loss just a bump in the road or a sign of things to come for the rest of the season? you can share your response at wbaltv.com and on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. let's hope it is a bump in the road. >> 6:09. good news for customers of the dish network who are fans of "mad men." >> never seen it. >> the month-long freezeout is out. >> a shocking attack is caught on attack as a man goes up in flames. we will update his condition. andhy some missing robes

ashtrays, in the way back to a posh hotel -- are making their way back to a posh hotel. >> sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. your morning commute.

as a pastor, my support for question 6 is rooted in my belief that the government should treat everyone equally. i would not want someone denying my rights based upon their religious views, therefore i should not deny others based upon mine. it's about fairness. this law does not force any church to perform a same sex marriage if it's against their beliefs. and that's what this is about. protecting religious freedom and protecting all marylanders equally under the law. join me in voting for question 6.

>> welcome back to 11 news today. 6:12. 53 degrees downtown. the sun will be coming up been a little bit more than an hour. it will be mostly sunny with clear skies. i want to talk about the tropics. the hurricane season extends through november 30. we're keeping our eye on this tropical wave. it could continue to organize. it could be named sandy, our next tropical storm. all the models taken up to the north. that could bring it up towards cuba with strong wind.

it could impact the east coast as a storm. we will keep an eye on that. today is a beautiful. we're starting to see the temperatures warm up. the warm flow is coming at of texas. of remain at see a lot of precipitation at all. temperatures will be warming up. 74 in dallas. 60 night in kansas city. the heat is pushing its way towards the east -- 69 in kansas city. 46 at the airport. a lot of sunshine today and it is mild. temperatures from 68 to 72

degrees. a few more clouds into the area tonight. 52 degrees downtown. upper 40's into the suburbs. we will keep an eye on the next storm system. any sprinkles tomorrow will be near the pennsylvania line. you could see a little wet weather as we get into tuesday. 76 into tuesday with showers up to the north. possibly the impact of the coastal storm this weekend. sarah has the traffic. >> it is a busy start. we have several accidents. we start on northbound 29 in

ellicott city. you may find some delays. another in mount airy. outbound 295 at the beltway, an accident. closures in effect because of the fire at battery avenue. not a lot in terms of delays. closures over 165 because of fire department activity. we start on 83 south of old pimlico road. the j.f.x. checks out ok. this is 95 south of the beltway northeast. delays forming at the 895 spot. lit. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> funeral services on friday

for george mcgovern. he was a liberal and opponent of the vietnam war. he died on sunday at the age of 90. public viewing will be held on thursday. there was a brazen firebomb attack in california. a man threw a molotov cocktail outside a convenience store. a man suffered serious burns. a girl was shot outside of a halloween party in pennsylvania. -- someone made some moder thought she was a skunk.

no charges have been filed. >> your child may need a new seat to kick back and and relax. chairs are being recalled. they came in club and mod styles. les can become loose. the waldorf has story has launched an amnesty program for people but could not leave without a souvenir. the returned items will go on display inside the hotel. mitt romney putting a binder

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binders full of women. that remark became a trendy topic on twitter. hundreds more lakes on its facebook page. debeers is cautiously optimistic about sales heading into the holidays. at the new york stock exchange, i'm jane king, bloomberg news, for wbal-tv 11 news. >> 6:20. 46 degrees at the airport. the ravens have an extra week to lick their wounds after an embarrassing loss in houston. >> was sunday's ravens' loss just a bump in the road or a sign of things to come for the rest of the season? you can share your response on wbaltv.com, on our facebook

page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> but first, here is a look at last night's winning maryland lottery numbers. hope you have them.

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let's get you started. kind of busy on the roads. some delays on northbound 29 because of a crash in ellicott city. another in mount airy at ridge road and main street. battery eavenue, fire activity. a closure over towards 165. here's a quick, live look at traffic. this is baltimore national pike. the west side is building down towards 40. this is 95. southbound traffic is we're actively begins down towards the 895 split. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> thank you.

the sun will be coming up in about an hour and you'll see plenty of it. coming to a near 72 for the high temperature today. high pressure is in control and bring the sunshine. we will see some interesting weather in the seven-day. >> good morning. the anticipation of sunday's big showdown with the texans was replaced by the realization that houston was the better team. the ravens were dominated for the first time in five or six years, despite the return of terrell stogliuggs. he was the best defensive player on the field.

the sack of matt schaub. suggs the five science in coming back. late in the first quarter. 9-3 houston. six here from johnathan joseph on the pass that was tipped. 43-13, ravens lose. john harbaugh try to put the game in perspective. >> they played excellent and we did not. we have to regroup. >> think of everything the team has been through. we will take that. we will go to work tomorrow and will comeback.

>> suggs was the lone bright spot. the steelers beat cincinnati last night. cardinals and giants going to place seventh game. last night the giants won bat home. big blast in the seventh inning. clutch double to left off cris carpenter. 4-0, san francisco. nine strikeouts and another strong start. the giants have won five elimination games this year. ravens with some work to do. >> they just need a little rest.

>> a little rest will help. >> 46 degrees at the airport. >> crews are still on the scene at battling a house fire in south baltimore. >> find out why the stakes are so high in the third and final presidential debate. >> a handful accidents this morning. an update is hundred and eighty million dollars for maryland schools. that's a lot of money. my classroom. games and a new casino for maryland. million more for education every year. the money goes where it's supposed to. it's the law. this is about our kids. this is about better schools. seven. i'm voting for question seven. i'm voting for question seven.

>> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is 11 news today at 6:00 a.m. >> good morning, everybody. welcome back to 11 news today. i am stan stovall. >> i am lisa robinson. the weather is going to be nice. >> the weather will be beautiful. 53 degrees downtown. 46 at the airport.

warming up to near 70 degrees later this afternoon with a lot of sunshine. a big warmup is coming and maybe some activity this weekend we have to watch out for. details coming up in just a few minutes. >> we continue to follow breaking news out of south baltimore. >> a row house fire that injured a firefighter. kim dacey joins us live from the scene. >> we have been all morning and we're not seen one piece of apparatus leave. fire fighters are still fighting this fire on a battery avenue. smoke is still coming out of the top of the house. they are still actively fighting the fire. we shot some video little

earlier. the fire started on the first floor of the row home and spread up and over to neighbors' homes. three homes were evacuated. everybody got out ok. the adults and children were transferred to the hospital as a precaution. a firefighter fell from a ladder but he is expected to be ok. one person ran to the scene. they are shaken but ok. >> thank god they're ok. i don't care about material things. >> i woke up and the house was fully engulfed. i saw flames shooting from the roof. i went up on my deck but there was so much smoke you could not

eathe. >> a lot of neighbors together on the sidewalk. they were woken up by the sirens and commotion. firefighters have to fight the fire from the outside. there is a lot of debris inside the home fueling the fire. kim dacey , wbal-tv 11 news. >> the marathon race to the white house is closed and that means the presidential candidates are under pressure to lock in the voters. tracey mitchell is live in washington with that story. >> this race is tight and the

stakes are high. the voters will be listening intently as the candidates focus on foreign policy. at a flag football game, mitt romney refused to talk politics. romney and president obama are vigorously preparing for their third and final face-off, leaving democrats and republicans to hammer it out on the sunday talk shows. >> i think the president has a very strong record in foreign policy. he went after bin laden. he decimated al qaeda. he has restored our alliances. >> governor romney lived overseas for several years as a missionary and worked in international business for many years. as governor of massachusetts, dealt with international relations as a governor. he dealt with the entire world in helping to rebuild the winter olympics. >> at lynn university in florida, crews are setting the stage for the face-off. expect to hear about the war in afghanistan, civil unrest in

syria, and iran's nuclear defiance. a political analyst underscores the importance of this debate. >> i think you see that debates do matter. foreign policy and national security have been strengths for the president. basically throughout his presidency. he has a good resume on that. up until this libya attack, where four americans were killed. governor romney has made some political hay out of that. >> a new poll shows both men are tied among likely voters. police >> arrest a man they say it was caught on tape installing spy cameras inside a condo. investigators say he used hidden cameras to secretly record two

roommates. police are looking for other potential victims. >> a split verdict in a trial. officer james harrison was found guilty of second-degree assault but he was acquitted of misconduct. officer reginald baker was found not guilty on all charges. >> some stylish pets started down the catwalk and the catwalk-- strutted down the catwalk. this was the annual fundraiser for barcs. i was a judge for the best in show costume contest. the winner went to a family of four. the whole family was dressed up as angry birds.

the proceeds go towards the shelters'vaccines and foster home placement programs. >> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> let's check your morning commute. we had some accidents on 295 and 29. those have been cleared in the past few minutes. an accident in dundalk involvement a tractor-trailer. otherwise, closures in st., maryland.et, ridge road and main street in mount airy, another accident. 70 checks out ok in towards the beltway. watch for closures along battery

avenue at west read. here's a quick, live look at traffic. this is baltimore national pike. west side delays in place on the outer loop. this is 95 south of the beltway. delays developing south of white marsh down to the 895 split. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> somebody is brewing down in the tropics. it has sent 80% chance of developing into a tropical depression. eventually it could impact the east coast. it is a question mark as we get into the end of next weekend. something to keep in mind. 76 tomorrow. 79 on wednesday. maybe some sprinkles to our north tomorrow.

full sunshine today. we'll keep an eye on the topics. full details coming up. >> 6:38. >> 6:38.

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delays fall into place. >> this is a live look outdoors. we are waking up to clear skies. 53 downtown. 46 at the a

>> welcome back to 11 news today. 6:44. officials will head back to the location of the suspected tornado in harford county. a tornado warning was issued on friday.

no one was injured. police have three people in custody following a shooting. the victim was found in a car. he was rushed to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries. police have not identified the victim. a man was shot in the head in baltimore city. this happened on saturday night. the victim died at an area hospital. >> a financial plan to help the state in your home -- to help you stay in your home. you need to do your homework before you sign up. some >> will be ready tomorrow -- some will be ready tomorrow. >> leo owns his home.

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baltimore street and light street, for an accident in the city. fire department activity towards 165. -- road and main street is now cleared - -ridge road and main street is now cleared. the biggest delay is on the west side beginning on 795 towards edmondson. this is the beltway near baltimore national pike. that is the pace of things. down from 795. this is the north side, running smoothly. the volume is building around harford. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> good morning. the sun is starting to peak over the horizon. plenty of sunshine and warmer

temperatures. the warmth is moving in from the south. this is likely to ride up towards the north. we will stay on the warm side of the storm. increasing clouds overnight and into tomorrow. most of the revenue into pennsylvania. just some sprinkles near the pennsylvania line tomorrow. you can see the warmth moving in from the south. 69 in kansas city. 46 right now and baltimore. a lot of sunshine for today and increasing clouds into the night. the wind are really calm tonight.

45 outside the city tonight. we are keeping an eye on the tropics. this tropical wave could develop into a tropical system and it could bring some wind and rain to the east coast, not until sunday into monday. seven nine by wednesday. 77 on thursday and a relatively dry work week. >> a row home fire in south baltimore. kim dacey joins us live. >> we were just told by a firefighter that they believe the fire is out. firefighters are starting to roll up their houses and pack

up. we did shoot some video closer to the scene when the fire was actively going. the fire started on the first floor of a three-story row home and spread over to a neighbor's home. three homes were evacuated but everybody got out ok. if firefighter fell from a ladder and hurt his ankle but he is expected to be fine. they are shaken but doing ok. it took firefighters so long to fight this fire because there was a lot of debris inside the home. kim dacey, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you. here is savannah guthrie with a look at what is coming up next on the "today" show.

>> good morning. much more on the deadly shooting at a baseball near milwaukee. -- at a day spa near milwaukee. we will have the latest on the investigation. a preview of tonight's presidential debate. the race is tied with 15 days to go. dramatic new images of the record-setting jump on the edge of space. these images from his point of view. the woman drawing praise and criticism for living according to the bible's teaching for an entire year when we get started on a monday morning. >> all right.

6:52. coming up, we'll look at your answers to our water cooler question of the day. >> we'll take a last look at weather and traffic together weather and traffic together before

as a pastor, my support for question 6 is rooted in my belief that the government should treat everyone equally. i wouldn't want someone denying my rights based upon their religious views, so i shouldn't deny others based upon mine.

it's about fairness. i support this law because it doesn't force any church to perform a same sex marriage if it's against their beliefs. and that's what this is about. protecting religious freedom and all marylanders equally under the law. join me in voting for question 6. >> time to get to your answers to our water cooler question of the day. >> this morning we asked -- was sunday's ravens' loss just a bump in the road or a sign of things to come for the rest of the season?

>> something tells me he is a pittsburgh fan. we will post more answers on our website, wbaltv.com. here are some news stories you confine that 11 news on 7:00 a.m. at wbal plus. most people have tablet computers. so did the pilots. we will tell you what they are being used for. >> this bike is made of recycled cardboard. it probably will take you forever to get to where you're going. >> they don't fall apart.

>> i want to see you ride to work. >> the accidents we are tracking are in the city. another at baltimore and light street. a tractor-trailer accident in dundalk. atre dealing with closures coasts of firewest department activity. delays in place in the outer loop. this is the north side at dulaney valley. so far so good. >> a perfect day for a cardboard bicycle. >> it will be near 80 and 70 today. >> thanks for joining us for 11 news today. >> we will be back with a live >> we will be back with a live update at i moved to new york to work in fashion.

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