closures because of utility work. closures on 279 in the elkton region. .5 looks good with light volume 895,r on 895, -- north on we have a closed ramp. no problems to report on 95. .5 in white marsh, problem free that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. followontinue to breaking news. theim dacey has been on scene at all morning and has the latest for us. >> good morning. we're here on hillcrest avenue in parkville.

carbons a possible monoxide leak. everyone has left the scene. we have some video. this happened in a group home. there were two calls that came in. people were transported to the hospital. we understand six haveeen taken to shock trauma. investigators evacuate the building. they are not positive that this is caused by carbon monoxide. michael robinson explained. >> we came up with a possible chemical scenario.

no foulo emphasize, play is involved. it could be something from a mixing of household chemicals and/or some type of pesticide that a commercial exterminator may have applied. >> investigators are waiting on some air samples they took inside the home. eight people to the hospital, six to shock trauma. kim dacey, wbal-tv 11 news. an issue that transcends politics with another prominent republican defending the obama administration's program. >> i am deeply suspicious. >> dick cheney says he is not a fan of president obama, but

wishes the government had the nsa's database 12 years ago. >> we might well have been able to prevent 9/11. >> make him pay for exposing secret surveillance. >> he has compromised aid and should be held accountable, edward snowden. >> he needs to look an american jury in the eye and explain why he has exposed sources and methods that will put american lives in danger. >> there is disagreement in collecting the information violates privacy. >> just the phone numbers. it is like a phone book without any names and addresses in it. >> does the president feel he has violated the privacy of any american? >> he does not. beenave the a lot has determined secretly>> i do not to have a is an -- determinedn

secretly. don't think this is an american approach. >> surveillance prevented terror attacks in the united states and 20 other countries. the agency is working on declassifying more information. tracie potts, wbal-tv 11 news. bea girl found dead will laid to rest this week. body offound kami ring's last monday in a field across from the port deposit home where she had been staying. police arrested that couple's son and charged him with kami's murder. >> an officer is accused of killing christopher brown. police say they got into a confrontation and in some point

brown became unconscious. he faces manslaughter charges. vote on al is set to bill to ban styrofoam containers from carryout restaurants. cab rides in the city. a bill was proposed to eliminate the use of a styrofoam cups and containers at restaurants that have carry out. >> president obama is in northern ireland the is mor ning for a summit. tolie jackson joins us live explain. good morning.

>> good morning. president obama speaking out in northern ireland, telling people that their peace serves as a guide to try to solve conflicts around the world. syria is expected to be part of the discussion at the group of eight summit. the u.s. and its allies want russia to take a harder line against syria. president obama and president putin will meet face-to-face today to talk about syria and things like arms control. >> what else should we look for out of the g-8 summit. .> economic growth david cameron wants to establish

more transparency around the world. he wants to hammer out an agreement on a trade pact. this is an idea that has been kicking around for awhile. >> the u.s. supreme court might announce some major decisions today. >> we could hear about a few big topics. there is a case about affirmative action. the second big case deals with the voting rights and whether certain locations ask permission before making changes. then there's the walmart cases. we may hear something from the supreme court as early as today. those decisions could be

released as late as next week. >> hallie jackson, thank you. >> 6:10. parkwners are asked to their vehicles outside. >> many parents cannot get time off from work to take care of a new baby. many dads do not have an option. >> we may dodge a few thunderstorms. >> a few closures to tell you about.

>> welcome back to 11 news today. 6;13. 76 degrees downtown. this is a live view from skycam. we're now entering into the longest days of the year. right now we're starting to see the sunshine breaking out in western harford county. westminster, you have the sunshine. we will see passing clouds with breaks of sun.

there could be some showers down to the south. central areas of central maryland. lexington park and into st. mary's. this is pushing to the east. nothing major this morning. we are seeing a few showers to the north of the garrett county. baltimore gets back into the chance for some showers and storms. 70 in parkton. a very mild start to the day. you can feel the humidity. 88.s today from 84 to a chance for some widely scattered thunderstorms anytime after lunch time.

we will have another chance for some storms into tomorrow. this unsettled boundary keeps the chance for precipitation. temperatures will be warming up by the end of the week. a chance for those scattered showers and storms. out by the end of the week. friday is the first day of summer. >> we have a couple of problems to report. southbound 83, there could be a ladder just past shawan road. we havend liberty road,

some closures in effect. we are not seeing anything in terms of the problem. northbound 895, there is some construction affecting a ramp. debris inne closed by the elkton region. still up to speed on 97 through the glen burnie area. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> thank you. 6:16. firefighters are winning the battle against a colorado wildfire. it is now 65% contained. squaree scorched 22 miles and destroyed nearly 500 homes. it is the most destructive fire

in colorado state history. the vote's expected this week on an immigration bill. it will face a tougher battle in the house. the house is expected to take up its own immigration reform bill this week. were fired on. the prime minister held a rally where he told supporters he carried out his so-called "duty." a warning to general motors owners. you might want to consider not parking your vehicles in the garage. a circuit board could spark a fire.

it covers model years 2006 and trailblazers. ext arey trailblazer also included in this recall. the repairs are free at your local gm dealership. some father's struggle to take time off. employersn 15% of provide paid leave. yahoo! announced a policy that gives new dads up to eight weeks paternityits for leave. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. do you think employers should be required to offer unpaid paternity leave for new dads? you can share your response on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com.

is teaming up with samsung. jane king joins us live with our bloomberg business report. good morning. >> bank of america is being sued by homeowners that didn't get the home owner modifications. allegations.ce the bank of america rewarded staff with cash bonuses of $500 and restaurant gift cards. the incentives moved workers to improperly rejected applicants from the program. there is a shortage of truck

drivers that is expected to get worse next month. truckers will have to pull over after 70 hours of driving a week. rainout the industry is short 25,000 drivers. all major averages were lower on friday. the fed was urged to manage their exit from stimulus programs. futures this morning are looking strong. album will beng 1 million galaxy users. iphone users will have to wait longer. 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. ry we're starting the day d around baltimore. some light showers into the lower eastern shore, and that includes ocean city. maybe a brief little thunderstorm. the beach looks to be warming up this week. we have a 40% chance for showers at the beach on wednesday. it does dry out for the end of the week. >> good morning. a few problems to bring you up to date on. southbound 83, reports of a ladder in the fast lane. traffic is building down toward the exit.

liberty road, a closure in the westbound direction because of utility work. this ramp is also blocked because of ongoing road work. the rest of the major roadways up to speed. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> 6:22. atwas a fight to the finish the u.s. open. >> here is a look at last night's winning maryland lottery numbers.

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he would have an approach shot to hit. get within oneto over. got it. coming up big. he shot a fourth round 70. .ast chance time for lefty long there. afterwards, he described it as heartbroken. he came in second place. justin rosewon his first major. made a statement sox.nst the red twoer 23 4 chris davis, a

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double routine. .ere was the three-point shot lead.tonio had a 15-point a 12-0 run for miami. from theeen, the three corner. .e had six more three-pointers the spurs go on to win. game 6 coming up tuesday night in miami. >> thank you. 6:28. >> we have been following breaking news in baltimore county. >>

>> 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 mindy basara. >> and i'm stan stovall. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. a look at this morning's top stories. .> a body was found on sunday he went missing after his kayak got caught in some debris. >> the debate is expected to continue in washington over the nsa's controversial surveillance plans. a dozen potential terroris plots were thwarted. >> 6:31. time for traffic and weather together on the 1's. baltimore.ees around baltimore.es around

we have showers in the southern part of the state. we have a chance for showers and storms into the afternoon. we will keep the chance through sunset, 30%. it will be widely scattered. a 20% chance for a shower on wednesday. friday. summer on >> good morning. let's check on the roads. we start on 83. closure. the left lane reports of a ladder in the road. for the south near shawan road, you may tap the brakes. utility work at millford road.

there is a blocked ramp. this is southbound traffic toward the fort mchenry. ofrything moving well out the white marsh area. aroundouter loop liberty, things will start to back down. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. followontinue to breaking news out of baltimore county. >> kim dacey has been on the scene in parkville all morning long. she has the latest for us. >> good morning. we're here on hillcrest avenue in parkville. possible carbon monoxide leak. officers received two calls.

others were sick. eight people in all were transported. .ix were taken to shock trauma carbon monoxide levels were brought inside. they are not positive it was caused by carbon monoxide. >> we came up with a possible chemical scenario. no foulto emphasize, play is involved. it could be something from a mixing of household chemicals and/or some type of pesticide that a commercial exterminator may have applied. are waiting ons the results from air samples they talked inside the home.

it should tell them what causes. kim dacey, wbal-tv 11 news. >> residents are wondering why they were led back inside after a weekend fire. this happened early sunday morning. crews were able to control the quickly. some residents are not happy with the state of their building. >> emergency responders could have kamen and put us in a hotel room. they just left us like this. . most are safe to be >> carnival cruise lines is threatening to pull itineraries

from baltimore. there could be a cut down on jobs and trips. martin o'malley is expressing his support for carnival. .hey have requested a waiver we received a statement that reads in part -- race could be on the way for school employees in anne orlando unty.rundel co the cost-of-living adjustments

2%.d raise 1% to 6:37. 70 degrees at the airport. anytime a super hero movie goes to the figures, so do we. we are still taking your answers to our water cooler question of the day. do you think employers should be required to offer unpaid paternity leave for new dads? you can share your response on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com.

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weekend,ew movie this "this is the end" came in second. >> now weather and traffic together on the 1's. we are getting word of our first accident of the morning on to theound 70 just prior patapsco river bridge. a live picture of 70 west of the beltway, we are not seeing those delays. we have some closures at liberty road. southbound 83,n there is a ladder taking up the left lane. 15 minutes to go through the west side stretch. that is the latest on traffic

pulse 11. sunt is nice to see the breaking out on the traffic cameras. warmpect temperatures to up into the low 70's, reaching a high of 86. if you plan to go to the beach, also looking unsettled. showers and storms also possible tomorrow. the sunshine will break up by the end of the week. more details when we come back. >> 6:42. >> are you paying attention, 'cause i haven't even gotten

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watch for closures because of utility work. 15 minutes on the west side. there ramp remains close with ongoing road work. traffic is moving pretty well over toward the 83's. 95 in pretty good shape from the white marsh area. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. drye're looking mostly around baltimore. 68 in elkton. baltimore. in 67 in cockeysville. you can feel the humidity. clouds are pushing off to the east. some

light showers down to the south. they are traveling over to calvert county and moving across the bay. we look off towards the west where the sun has been breaking county.arroll it is an unsettled pattern we're stuck in. we may see a shower breakout by lunchtime. there could be scattered thunderstorms. ighs today from 84 to 88 degrees. we have high pressure moving off the coast. a couple of days with a hit or miss shower or storm. we will drop down into the 60's

tonight. a 20% chance for a shower on wednesday. for the 80's rest of the week. >> we have been following breaking news all morning in parkville. kim dacey has more. we're here on hillcrest avenue in parkville. there is a possible carbon monoxide leak. everyone has left the scene. it was busier earlier. we have some video. this happened in a group home. there were two calls that came in. last nightound 11:30 for an unconscious person. in all, eight people were

transported to the hospital. we understand six have been taken to shock trauma. investigators evacuated the building. they are not positive that this was caused by carbon monoxide. it also could be caused by chemicals. investigators are waiting on some air samples they took inside the home. kim dacey, wbal-tv 11 news. >> the baltimore city council will hold two keep votes tonight. the first will be on the budget. the mayor wants city workers to contribute more to their retirement funds and adding a 25 cent tax on cab rides in the city. a bill would eliminate the use of a styrofoam cups and

containers at restaurants that have carry out. willuneral for kami ring take place in northeast. police found her body last week near the port deposit home where she was staying. police arrested richard madden and charge him with her murder. a trial is expected to begin today for an officer. he is accused of killing christopher brown. the two got into a confrontation and at some point brown became unconscious. the officer faces manslaughter charges. >> now weather and traffic together on the 1's. >> good morning.

sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. we are looking at a few accidents. routeft lane is closed on 70 prior to the patapsco river bridge. see delays.t to we are tracking a new accident in the city at moravia road. we have some closures at liberty road because of utility work. atthe outer loop north side harford, still running smoothly. tapping the brakes around perring parkway. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. the forecast at across other areas. 64 degrees with sunshine.

any point today, frederick could see a shower or thunderstorm. this is mainly an afternoon event for annapolis. high temperatures in the mid 80's. one last look at the seven-day forecast when we come back.

>> time to get to your answers to our water cooler question of the day. do you morning we asked, think employers should be required to offer unpaid paternity leave for new dads? >> thank you for everyone for sending their responses this morning. >> here are some stories you'll

find at 7:00 a.m. on wbal plus. is out of a job this morning. she was forced to resign. >> when you go out to dinner, what is your protein of choice? you can tell it is summer break. .> we start on westbound 70 this is prior to the patapsco river bridge. .e have it left lane closure this is just beyond the accident scene. in the city, we are tracking an accident at moravia. utility work at liberty. these are the west side delays

beginning at 795. theme is light over toward 83's. ofhave a block ramp because ongoing road work. we have the left lane closed with an accident. >> it is nice around baltimore early on. if you're heading to the beach, there could be a few showers. more storms are moving in from the last. showers will be widely scattered. we will be dry tonight. .he rest of the week looks good highs in the 80's. friday is the first official day

of summer. every day the sun gets shorter and shorter. >> thanks for joining us for 11 news today. >> we will be back with a live update at 7:25. .> have a great day

good morning. breaking overnight, president obama arrived in ireland for the g-8 summit amid a new claim from the nsa leaker that u.s. and british intelligence eves dropped on world leaders at a previous meeting. feeling the squeeze, think it's tight on planes now? just wait. they're planning to add more rows of seats by taking away even more of your leg room. doubling imagines. nigella lawson photographed at a restaurant during what appears to be a heated argument with her husband. at one point, his hands around her neck and police are getting involved today, monday, june 17th, 2013. from nbc news, this is today

with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1-a. welcome to today on a monday morning. >> good morning everyone. president obama touched down in northern ireland early this morning and stepped into yet another delicate diplomatic dance. >> that's right. just as he is about to meet with fellow g-8 leaders and talk about trade and economy in syria comes the new revelation from edward snowden. it could make things awkward. >> let's get to andrea mitchell who is covering this for us. good morning to you. good morning. edward snowden has struck even. he is released documents on high level spying on foreign leaders including the then president of russia. >> reporter: yet another