this is 11 news today at 5:00 a.m. >> because for me, it is unacceptable. we will make this better so this does not happen again. >> two trainees are sent to the hospital. what went wrong? >> he has been identified as deceased or has handcuffs sitting in a jail, we will continue as if he is still out there. >> the massive manhunt is nearing its end. >> together we have cleared the crisis. we can say that the state of our union is stronger. >> president obama lays out his plan for the future in his state of the union address.

>> good morning. i'm mindy basara. >> and i'm stan stovall. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. february 13, ash wednesday. >> 5:01. >> we will start out with some rain this afternoon. we can have an inch or two of snow. no problems expected for the morning commute. 33 at the airport. when the stuff comes in this afternoon, it will be above freezing. it will change over to some snow and we expect a little bit of the accumulation. >> good morning. glad this morning the roads are dry. it will be a different story

tomorrow. 12 minutes on the west side from 795. assist southbound traffic at old pimlico road. 83, 60 miles per hour down towards the beltway. problem free on 95 out of white marsh down to the beltway and beyond. moving well out of the 895 split. seven minutes down to the fort mchenry. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> an update on the man at for a fugitive and former police officer. charred human remains were found inside a burned out cabin where police believe christopher barricaded himself.

police will work on identifying the body found in the cabin. >> recovering bodies is difficult and it is difficult to identify the remains. it could take weeks to do and analysis depending on the condition of the body. will continue until the body is identified as dorner's. >> someone was stabbed this morning on south broadway in fells point. that the victim was transported to johns hopkins. a pedestrian was struck by a car last night in west baltimore. our big story, a trainee remains

in the hospital this morning, shot in the head. >> city police are trying to figure out how it could have happened. jennifer franciotti has more. >> city police are taking the time. the trainee is said to be in his 40's. he is listed in grave condition. he was hit in the front of the head in a training exercise by a training instructor. the victim is part of the campus police department. the shooting happened on tuesday afternoon in owings mills. it is being used for various police training activities. right now there is no word as to why live ammunition was being used. >> i understand it. you guys want answers to those

questions. one thing i want to make clear is i probably have more questions than you have. it will take time to get answers to those questions. for me, it is an example. we will make this better so this doesn't happen again. >> all training exercises at that facility have been halted until a safety evaluation can be done. maryland state police say he the lead in this investigation. jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> breaking news reported on tuesday involving a murder- suicide in college park. police say dayvon green set several fires and shot his housemates, stephen rane before turning the gun on himself.

police found a number of weapons that were legally purchased in baltimore county. >> they also discovered a bag of weapons to include a baseball bat, a machete, and ammunition. >> the gunman was a graduation student at the university of maryland. he had been suffering from mental illness. a teacher's aide faces child sex abuse charges following allegations she had sex with a student. amanda miller was arrested on monday. she is out on $50,000 bond and faces up to 37 years in prison. >> there was a house fire yesterday afternoon on dogwood

road. you can see the flames pouring out of the second story window. crews work quickly to keep thousands of gallons of fuel from spilling into the water. crews started spraying foam to contain the fuel. so far no injuries reported. >> president obama touched on a number of topics last night in his state of the union speech. >> hear the plea to avoid manufactured crises when we cover the nation. >> this is the beltway at baltimore national pike.

>> president obama will hit the road after delivering the first state of the union address of his second term. his main focus was on the economy. >> we cannot go from drifting from one manufactured crisis to the next. we cannot do that. [applause] right here to keep the people's government open and pay our bills on time and

always uphold the full faith and credit of the united states of america. >> we'll have a live report coming up at 5:30. >> president obama condemned north korea at the address. he says this is a u.s. threat. further action against north korea is being pledged. china is denouncing the test. >> now weather and traffic together on the 1's. >> good morning. sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. so far so good. 60 miles per hour on 795. so far so good on the north and west side of the beltway. 95, 65 traveling southbound from

havre de grace. traffic without delay down to the 895 split and into the harbor tunnel. 55 miles per hour on 295. 63 on 97 at 100. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> good morning. so far so good. temperatures in the upper 20's and low 30's. it will be driving this morning. probably a mix of light rain and snow this afternoon with a high near 43. there could be some accumulating snow tonight. >> thank you.

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>> welcome back. 5:15. we are off to a dry start on this wednesday morning. the morning commute will be just

fine. mid 20's up to the pennsylvania line. 33 degrees in rock hall. the clouds will thicken up as we head for the morning. it will turn cloudy as we head towards lunchtime. this is the beginning of our storm. you can see some precipitation in kentucky and illinois. it will start not as rain or a mix of rain and snow. the roads are going to be fine because we're above freezing. we could see some minor accumulations of snow. most of you will be close to an inch of snow. carroll county and frederick county, maybe one to 3 inches of

snow. most of you will be closer to the 1 inch mark. i think the roads will be ok. mostly cloudy with rain in developing this afternoon. high temperatures between 40 and 45. it turns colder going into the weekend. there is a 30% chance for some snow on saturday and sunday. >> good morning. not a lot happening at the moment. 60 on southbound 795. traffic is very light heading down to the beltway. 64 down to the beltway.

the west side of the beltway is running smoothly. in the green at the fort mchenry tunnel. the area bridges are in great shape at this hour. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> ticketmaster is blowing fans -- is allowing fans to transfer it tickets digitally. all you have to do is sign into your account, e-mail the tickets to your friends. in new bar code will be issued. if you buy lean cuisine meals, check to see if this one is in your freezer. consumers found glass fragments

in the product. consumers can receive a coupon for a replacement product by contacting nicestle. who offers the best flowers? you can buy them from a grocery lorist.r a for different people take different flowers. they have a good flowers at safeway. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. how far in advance the you prepare for a valentine's day, either ordering flowers or buying gifts? you can share your response on wbaltv.com, on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> when is valentine's day again? >> you are in trouble.

>> bad news for air travelers. jane king has the bloomberg business report. >> good morning. merger talk in the air. meeting separately today and there could be a vote on whether or not to combine american and u.s. airlines. buy tickets on the weekend to save money. they are generally 5% cheaper. taco bell has been developing new tacos. there will be a new flavor of the spring. spending cuts and raising the federal minimum wage as part of the state of the union speech.

apple headquarters is a busy place these days. working on a new wrist watch. apple may not introduce the iphone 6 until june of 2014. at the new york stock exchange, i'm jane king, bloomberg news, for wbal-tv 11 news. >> now weather and traffic together on the 1's. >> good morning. so far so good. temperatures will start out in the upper 20's and low 30's. we'll see mostly rain and a little bit of snow develop this afternoon. there could be some minor snow accumulations tonight. a quick look at the bay

forecast. seven-day forecast in just a few minutes. >> a nice start on the area roads. 60 on 795 from the owings mills area. 64 on the harrisburg expressway coming down from cockeysville. 53 south on the j.f.x. in the green on 95 from white marsh. so far so good on a 95 to the harbor tunnel. seven minutes from the beltway -- 895 down to the fort mchenry. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. back to you. >> 5:22.

an employee and the up costing thousands of dollars. >> a preview of an i-team investigation airing later today.

>> an employee said she felt victim to an employee that she trusted. >> the alleged thief might have even more victims. >> ellicott shop owner says he hired a floral designer on the spot because his work was just that good. she accuses him of scamming her out of thousand dollars.

she seemed to have a special gift, a designer with all the right stuff. >> just knew everything about a flower shop that anybody could ever know. >> the shop owner says this is the man who talked her into ordering from a whole solasaler. her anticipation turned into frustration and anger. was out thousands and he was gone. online warnings about the rogue florist. team.arry simms for the i- >> a high school is the subject of "hard times" and not making some positive times. >> now the turnaround is

prompting -- they have added two special lies academies and have met their target for the first time in two years. >> what do you think so far? >> it is so great to come to a school where they care about students and set high standards and believe in the kids. >> new programs are funded by a school improvement grant and headed up by an ohio-based education company. >> 5:27. >> the police training exercise gone terribly wrong and no one man is in the hospital in grave condition. >> president obama hits the road to continue to push his policies. those details are coming uppe

>> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is 11 news today at 5:00 a.m. >> good morning. welcome back to 11 news today. i'm stan stovall. >> and i'm mindy basara. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. los angeles police have found charred remains inside a cabin with a belief christopher dorner was barricaded after a deadly shootout on tuesday. police still have to identify the remains. >> a graduate student set several fires inside his home and then shot his roommates before turning the gun on himself.

one of the victims died. the gunman had been suffering from mental illness. >> a pedestrian was hit by a car last night. >> today is the beginning of lent, ash wednesday. >> you can get ashes at several light rail locations. time to check on your traffic and weather. >> we are a busy society. >> we expect a mix of light rain and snow to develop this afternoon. the roads are going to be ok. the clouds will thicken up as we go through the day. it could changeover to snow after sunset for a couple of

hours. 1-2 inches for most of you. maybe some snow showers this weekend with highs in the low 30's. it will be a little messy for the evening commute. do not worry about this one. >> we are looking good right now. 55 on the north side. 11 minutes to get through the re. 12 minutes on the west side outer loop. the the well on 83 to the j.f.x. 65 further south on 95 through howard county. about 10 minutes from the beltway southwest to 32.

55 on 295 from the airport down towards 100. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> president obama will hit the road this morning to push his policy proposals. his first up will be in north carolina. >> hallie jackson has more on the story. >> good morning. the president is expected to expand on the outlines of some of the themes about jobs and the economy. >> the president of the united states. >> in the speech, the loudest response came on the topic of gun control. >> the families of blacksburg and tucson and other communities

ripped open by gun violence, they deserve a simple vote. >> the president promised to bring home more than 30,000 troops in afghanistan. he focused on the economy. his proposals would not raise the deficit. >> we need a smarter government that invest in broadbased growth. >> marco rubio deliver the republican response in english and spanish. >> we will forever be known as the generation responsible for america's decline. rand paul handled the tea party response.

>> his policies keep you poor. >> the president would like to raise the minimum wage. >> i bet a lot of folks would appreciate that. hallie jackson, thank you. >> ben cardin agrees with the president's vision. >> democrats and republicans need to work together. we saw that with the violence against women act. we pass the extension of the dea bt. it's time to put the nation's interes tht first. >> more coverage of the state of the union on our website, wbaltv.com. a training exercise ended with a

trainee in the hospital. >> jennifer franciotti is live with more on this incident. what is the latest on the trainee's condition? >> he is still listed in grave condition. police have questions about how this could have happened. it was on 3:00 p.m. when a helicopter arrived carrying the injured trainee. he is part of the university of maryland baltimore campus police department. he was shot in the front of the head by a trainee instructor. that training is now fighting for his life. >> he is stable. any thoughts or predictions about long-term outcome at this point are way too early. >> the shooting happened at 2:30 in owings mills.

the facility is no use for police training activities. are authorities would not discuss what specific training was taking place at the time of the shooting. >> i understand it. i get it. you guys want answers to those questions. one thing i want to make clear is i probably have more questions than you have. it will take time to get answers to those questions. for me, it is an example. -- it is unacceptable. we will make this better so this doesn't happen again. >> all training exercises at that facility have been suspended. the maryland state police department is taking lead. jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> 5:37. 34 degrees -- 33 degrees.

>> the pills inside your vitamin bottle might not match what is on the label. urt me.ot her don't forget to e-mail us your response to our water cooler question of the day. how far in advance the plan for a valentine's day? a valentine's day? you can share your response on

i'm drinking dunkin'. i'm just in love with the flavor. i get mine black. i don't want to take away from that pure taste. so smooth, no bitterness. it's awesome. there's no other taste like it. america runs on dunkin' coffee. >> an important note for all of you who drink diet sodas. >> they may play a role in the risk for type two diabetes.

they were willing to let high risk for diabetes. diet drinkers have the highest chance of getting the condition. those prone to diabetes tends to consume more low-calorie drinks. what is in your vitamin bottle may not match what is on the label. >> vitamin d pills were tested. the actual amounts of vitamin d range from 9% to 140% of what was on the label. some had too little of the vitamin to treat somebody with a deficiency. >> now weather and traffic together on the 1's. >> good morning. sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. 55 on the outer loop west side.

still up to speed on the north side. the harrisburg expressway in the green. this is a live picture of york road. 61 on eastbound 70. the rest of the major roadways look good. mass transit running on time. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> no problems this morning. we are off to a good start. 33 degrees at the airport. temperatures will be way above freezing. the roads will be ok. there could be some rain and snow in new york today. dry in chicago.

the seven-day forecast is coming up in about three minutes. >> 5:42. >> just in time for valentine's day, the city of baltimore has been listed one of the top 25 places to romantically

>> good morning. sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. we're up to speed on the north and west side. 61 on 70 in towards 29. those speeds continue in towards the beltway. everything looks good at the bay bridge.

looking good through howard 97.ty o 9n very light at the tydings memorial bridge. pulaski highway checks out fine. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> so far so good. we have some cloud cover. 26 in parkton. we should be into the low 40's this afternoon. that will help us a lot as the storm approaches. the clouds will thicken up. this part of the storm will catch up to us. it is not very impressive at all. it will likely start out as rain or a mix of snow and rain.

the roads are going to be ok. we could see some minor snow accumulations after sunset. three may threbe inches. most of you will be closer to 1 inch than the 3 inch mark with this storm. everything should taper off after 11:00 p.m. tonight. high temperature between 40 and 45. miners snow accumulations like the tonight -- minor snow accumulations likely tonight. a chance for flurries this weekend. ava marie will keep the valentine's day theme going.

>> good morning. open table has listed baltimore as one of the top 25 most romantic cities to dine out. we have some impressive restaurants including in little italy. i'm here with maryann this morning. we have live music and food and atmosphere. >> the valentine's day is my favorite holiday because everybody is in love. would like to provide the complete dining experience including a complementary limousine that will take you hear if you live in the surrounding neighborhood. we have long stemmed red roses for the ladies. we have an italian music. it is a festive night for us.

>> the kiddie ride in a limousine and the food is amazing. >> a most popular dish is the lobster tetrazzini. lobster in a cream sauce. and their signature veal chop with rosemary. >> it looks amazing. you have a lot of gift ideas. >> yes. we have a single wine decanter for those who do not want to decant a single bottle of wine. >> people can give their significant other a trip to italy. many restaurants celebrating valentine's day. back to you guys.

>> we want to see the singer! >> did you see the size of those chops? >> taking folic acid during pregnancy reduces the risk of a child developing autism. >> a new study shows it could help prevent autism spectrum disorders. the critical window was four weeks before conception through the eighth week of pregnancy. women who took the supplements were less likely to have a child with autism. the findings have been called fascinating. >> some studies show full of acid released to -- folic acid.

>> it could have an indication in future research about increasing the number of foods fortified with folic acid. 5:51. >> 33! >> spring training in session with the orioles. >> time for traffic and weather. >> everything is running smoothly with the buses and trains. on the bay bridge, traffic is flowing smoothly into the toll plaza. 65 traveling southbound on 95 through howard county. the rest of the major roadways south of the city looking good. 12 minutes on the west side outer loop.

traffic at the time these two wortydings memorial bridge movig well. >> we will take a look at the temperatures with partly cloudy skies. 27 in westminster. the clouds will thicken up. we will see a mix of rain and snow developing. the temperatures will be above freezing so the road should be ok. here is a look at last night's winning maryland lottery numbers. stay with us. we are back in a moment.

>> good morning. orioles pitchers and catchers take the field later this morning to kick off spring training. the message from buck showalter, we need to find a way to be

better then the other teams in the division. the pitchers and catchers will be joined on friday by the position players. adam jones and nick markakis among the players already there . there'll be some newcomers which will hopefully make them a playoff run. a pitcher is still trying to work out his contract with the orioles. the first baseman and two pitchers are some of the names you'll hear in the next couple of weeks as the orioles crank it up in florida. lebron james is tearing up the nba. lebron made some nba history.

30 points and shooting 6% in six straight games -- 60%. 50 years ago, will the chamberlain scored 30 points in 65 straight games. 65. that is a lot. rivalry week in college basketball. michigan state beat michigan. michigan state in the white. lead is 9. i think tom izzo is the best coach in college basketball. maryland and duke on saturday. lebron james is only 28 years old. that is very impressive.

>> wilt averaged 50 points a game. >> it was pretty good. >> who was named top dog at the westminster dog show? >> plus traffic and weather together on the 1's.