>> a local charity is feeling the pinch. hitnew fee they are being with. >> good morning. i am jennifer franciotti. >> i am stan stovall. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. .t is tax day >> 5:01. time for traffic and weather together on the 1's. >> this morning was fine. we have some light rain at bwi . 53 degrees at the airport. we will see off and on light showers. there could be some sunshine this afternoon. we'll come back and check the seven-day forecast.

>> good morning. a nice start. .here is some drizzle 55 on 95 from the northeast. seven minutes on 95. road, although the traffic over towards the outer loop traffic. checking out ok in the airport the city. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. police all looking for the driver involved in a hit and run involving two teenagers. >> kim dacey joins us live with the latest.

taken with was critical injuries afr the accident. police say he and another teenager were walking in pasadena and friday night. investigators believe an suv hit two of them before speeding away. police all looking for a ford expedition. damage to the front bumper and the hood. police do not have any information on the driver. a girl was released from johns hopkins children's center. or one ofwas my child their children, or whoever, if you hit something, you need to stop.

>> anyone with information should contact and are on the county police -- and anne arundel county police. kim dacey, wbal-tv 11 news. >> three separate shootings in baltimore on sunday. one person suffered a gunshot wound to the face and the hip. more gunfire. police say a man was shot in the chest. the victim is listed in stable condition. there was a shooting on the alameda. a victim was shot in the leg. >> police have identified the victim killed in a double

shooting on friday night. tanya raymond were shot in the head on friday night. she was pronounced dead at the scene. a man was taken to the hospital. anyone with information should call the city's homicide unit. >> no word as to what set off an apartment fire. we have this picture of the fire as it was burning on sunday night. this is all that's left of the apartment. ofre was quick evacuation everybody inside. >> everybody got out of the apartment building safely. the secondary search found no one in the building.

probably six units affected. >> it took about an hour to get the fire under control. >> today it is tax day. said it is not too late to ask for help. >> you have a tough economic times, we will bend over backwards. we will try to be sympathetic to maryland families with tough economic challenges. receive theirers tax returns within three days. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. if you're getting a tax refund this year, how will you be spending that extra money/ ?

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they have been suffering through drought conditions in recent weeks. there was a pileup in minnesota that shut down the highway. five people are dead after a fire. they died when an electrical out church during the fire appeared the rental home did not have working smoke detectors. of they is the running boston marathon. there will be a banner at remembering the victims at sandy hook. moment of silence before the race begins. >> now weather and traffic together on the 1's.

far.smooth ride so we have some drizzle. 55 on 295 as you travel down towards 100. 60 on southbound 795. 65 on eastbound 70. everything moving well on the north side. to the fort mchenry from the 895 split. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> good morning. we have some light rain this morning. q. might be able to sneak by without your umbrella. 55 in pasadena. ahe school day forecast -- little bit of rain this morning.

the best chance for rain will be this morning. we will come back and check the seven-day forecast. >> 5:12. need something sweet? infantproper line of sleepers are being recalled because of hidden dangers. >> which businesses people who cheat on taxes are likely to own.

>> welcome back. 5:15. we have some light rain this morning. let's look the doppler radar. we can see rain moving in from the south. you can probably sneak by without your umbrella. you can see the heaviest rain around richmond and norfolk look . will take seven or eight hours for this to move through. i think this'll but moving off the coast by this afternoon. i think the cold air will stay locked in the northern plains.

most of this week, the temperatures will be in the 70's. 53 at the airport. 52 in jarrettsville. you might give some sunshine during the late afternoon. cloudy skies. high temperatures between 63 68.eratures 6and .hursday looks like a nice day a stronger front comes through thursday into friday. 5:17. >> good morning. volume is still on the light side. let's check 95 in howard county, 65 miles per hour in the elkridge region. we're in the green on the north and west side.

ok.southbound traffic looks a nice start at the harbor tunnel. no problems to report as you travel southbound on the harrisburg expressway in the parkton region. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. today is tax day. many companies are looking to cash in cinnab. cinnabon offering free cinnabites. meals market has two rib for $10.40. longerht have to wait the next time you plan to

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-- are large clusters of potential sheets in the wealthy suburbs of san francisco, houston, atlanta, and the district of columbia. gold prices plunging on the expectation that the safe haven will shrink as the economy continues to improve. quarterly results for citigroup. commodities plunged. apple is not the only one. microsoft is working on suppliers for a design for a touch enabled watch device. free and lots of discounted food as the nation's chains try to with your business. .reat american cookies boston market offering a two for

one deal for $10.40. free massages all wheat. at the new york stock exchange, i'm jane king with the bloomberg business report. >> now weather and traffic together on the 1's. >> not a bad day. free massages and free cinnabon s. there is a little bit of rain. 53 at the airport. the rain will come to an end around 1:00 p.m. expect a high temperature around 66. a mix of rain and snow in denver with a high temperature of only 40. >> good morning. that rain could impact your

morning rush. 11 minutes on the north side. 12 minutes on the west side. this is a look at greenspring. rather light towards the j.f.x. 895 in great shape towards the harbor tunnel. so far so good down towards the j.f.x. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> thank you. 5:22. the battle over gun control takes center stage on capitol hill. >> the search for a bipartisan background checks is on. >> don't forget to e-mail us your response to our water cooler question of the day. if you're getting a tax refund this year, how will you be spending that extra money? you can share your response on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com.

>> the big question on capitol hill as lawmakers prepare to vote on new gun-control legislation. hallie jackson has the latest. >> hi. the proposal to expand background checks is winning the support of some gun rights groups but not the nra. >> hi. as you probably noticed, i'm not the president. >> she is the mother of a boy killed at sandy hook elementary school. the first time --

before us do something our tragedy becomes your tragedy. >> questions remain over how much support a bill to extend background checks will get. >> you cannot get anything done because you need 60 votes without bipartisan support. >> only three republicans are expected to vote on the compromise, clothing susan collins and pat twoomey. >> we can make it more difficult for them to get a gun. >> i cannot support it. >> john mccain believes more should be done but the senate bill is a good start. creditve to give them

and nine favorably disposed. >> gabrielle giffords is expected to be on capitol hill this week to lobby for more gun control. certainbout a ban on assault-style weapons? >> there will be a roll call vote this week. it is not expected to pass. harry reid wants to allow this to follow through to get senators to vote on an assault weapons ban. >> hallie jackson, thank you. >> 5:27. by ao teenagers are hit driver who sped off at the scene. >> we have some light rain this morning.

the forecast is better for the rest of the week. >> we will check on

>> 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 am stan stovall. >> i am jennifer franciotti. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. recovering-old is after being shot -- a 16-year-o ld is recovering after being shot. proposal tonight that would allow anyone older than 18 to carry a device for

self-defense. officers are allowed to use stun guns in anne arundel county. >> testimony continues today in the trial for robert jarrett. prosecutors are expected to focus on how they came to discover christine jarrett's body. >> 5;31. time for traffic and weather together on the 1's. >> it was a nice weekend. a lot will rain to start this morning off. 53 at the airport. 54 in parkton. the light rain showers will stay with us through this morning.

some sunshineget by 1:00 p.m. or 2:00 p.m. there could be more showers on wednesday. all i know, a decent forecast this week. >> there is one accident along 648 near lakefront drive. police are arriving on the scene to clear it. checking speech, so far so good on the north and west side. 11 minutes on the north side. .2 minutes on the west side a nice start on 95 from havre de grace. to thes all the way down white marsh area.

no problems at the harbor tunnel. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. a big week onbe capitol hill for immigration reform. >> brian mooar has more on the story. >> advocates took their fight to week.pitol this past the fight over immigration reform is about to move to a new phase in the senate. marco rubio hit all the sunday talk shows. undocumented immigrants will have a path to a green card. >> it is a process that forces significanta

fine. >> they have to maintain a job and pay taxes. toughestld get the enforcement measures in the history of the story. it.ot everybody is buying >> what will happen to working americans that have been unemployed at a high rate? >> democrats in the gang of eight will have some selling to do of their own. key senators are expected to get a briefing on monday. there will be a vote after the gun control votes. brian mooar, nbc news, washington. >> the world is keeping an open eye on north korea.

there were military parades. the military has rebuffed the proposal by seoul. i believe that by making clear, china would join with others to try to make that policy will and implement it. all of our non- proliferation efforts will begin to suffer. he emphasize america's commitment to defending that country. to hugo chavez wins by a thin margin.

. maduroner was nicolas over henrique capriles. there's been no sign of violence on the outcome of the election. >> a girl was injured in a hit- and-run accident. >> a boy remains in shock trauma. kim dacey joins us live with more details. >> good morning. there is no word on the 50-year- old's ndition -- 15-year- condition. this is the stretch where police say three teenagers were walking on friday night. investigators believe they were on the narrow shoulder on the themwhen an suv hit two of

before speeding away. he found the boy unconscious and a girl also injured. >> she was out in the road. >> he called police and state with the teenagers until help arrived. the 13-rolled was taken to johns hopkins children's center but was released. clues all forve investigators. isice believe the vehicle say ford expedition summer between 1997 and 2002. investigators believe there is damage to the front bumper and the front passenger fender. police did not have any

information on the driver. >> if that was my child or one of their children, or whoever, if you hit somebody, you need to stop. >> and a blunt with information should call an anne arundel county police. reporting live, kim dacey, wbal- tv 11 news. >> thank you. discovery inrisly a baltimore county garage over the weekend, skeletal remains. no woron how long they had been there. >> 5:38. .hey may be soft and sweet we will explain. >> don't forget to e-mail us your response to our water cooler question of the day. if you're getting a tax refund this year, how will you be spending that extra money?

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>> now weather and traffic together on the 1's. >> good morning. sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. onre tracking an accident linthicum heights. 12 minutes on the west side. 11 minutes on the north side. traffic is building at owings mills down toward the beltway. 65 south on 95 coming down from the aberdeen region. this is 70 n ear 29.

-- near 29. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> we have a little bit of rain for some of you in some neighborhoods. that will be the case probably through the early afternoon. after 2:00 p.m., i think some sun will break out. if you take the boat out, i didn't think you have to worry about lightning. thel come back and check seven-day forecast through the weekend. are killing off cancerous tumors by freezing them. >> it has been used on tumors that has spread from the lungs to other parts of the body. it killed cancer cells for

least three months without affecting any healthy tissue. it could help slow tumor growth. lullabies may be more than a simple way to get a baby to get to sleep. >> new research is showing how music and sound therapy can ability tofants' self-regulate. a like drumming sound that can replicate the mother's heartbeat. we know that. >> 5:43. we'll come back and check in with ava marie.

>> good morning. sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. . accident in linthicum heights. the northice start on and west sides of the beltway. 60 miles per hour around franklin boulevard. traffic is picking up down towards the beltway. east andgreat shape west down to and from the beltway. a nice start on the other major roadways. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. now we check in with tony. >> good morning. a little bit of light rain to start the day. you can see these bands of

showers coming through. it is not raining everywhere. willnk the heaviest rain miss us to the south. thatis the same situation produced rain in augusta, georgia. you can see the back edge approaching maryland now. the storm will push off the coast and we will see sunshine through the cloud deck. most of the cold there is locked up in the northern plains and back into the rocky mountains. -- most of the cold air. we should get temperatures above average was the storm moves off the coast.

53 in taneytown. 56 in rock hall. by the middle of the afternoon, maybe you'll get some sunshine. sunrise at 6:29. high temperatures today will be in the mid 60's with a light southeast wind at 10. 73 tomorrow. 76 on thursday with a chance for a rain shower. the chance for rain goes up by the end of the week. we will say good morning to ava marie. she is open timonium. out herejust spitting very lightly. we're getting ready for the cherry blossom cluster. i'm here with donna west.

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.hat sounds so official back to you guys. >> dozens of kids put their best foot forward on sunday. held a free kicking stadium at m&t bank stadium. more than 50 kids turned out. involvedt them to get and teach them a little bit about the kicking aspect. matt and i have all this knowledge and we can give it back. presentedas a check to a school for their committee work. >> nice day to get out and kick

. time to get to your answers to our water cooler question of the day. >> this morning we asked, if you're getting a tax refund this year, how will you be spending that extra money? keep sending us those responses. we will read more in our next hour. >> justin bieber is taking some comment hea reportedly made about holocaust victim and frank. -- anne frank. "hopefully she would've been a belieber." and aied at the age of 15 concentration camp. no response from his publicist. >> now weather and traffic

together on the 1's. >> good morning. sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. mta.lays on 648 at lake front drive. north andd on the west sides of the beltway. on 795 from franklin boulevard. traffic in great shape towards the j.f.x. and problem free towards 795 on the outer loop. >> good morning. of light rain this morning. un may2:00 p.m., the s

break out. we will end up in the med 60's this afternoon. here is a look at last night's winning maryland lottery numbers.

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the school to enter the nba draft. you see it happen every day at the ballpark. a lucky fan catches a home run. >> plus more weather and traffic together.

>> police are searching for a twoer who hit and injured teenagers and sped off. >> what is next for gun control and immigration reform? >> is time to file those tax returns -- it is time to file those tax returns. >> you might see some showers this morning. [captioning made posble by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org--