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complete coverage on wjz 13, maryland's news station. a deadly armed robbery. >> now a manhunt for the men responsible. hello again, i'm don scott. >> here's what people are talking about today. police released the identity of the man killed inside the store last night. he's the owner of the store. they talked to police about the investigation. >>reporter: good afternoon, while police won't say much about what happened during the robbery, they are searching for two suspects. police say the owner of a liquor store is dead, shot once in the chest by two robbery suspects and now police are on the hunt for them. police say that robbery began around 9:00 last night at the liquor store and investigators say that the two robbers walked inside and at some point, they

shot him in the chest and ran out without any chest. he die at the store, now police need help finding him. >> for anyone in the area, if they saw two men running in any direction to contact the police department because we are interested to find out if he went to a car and what that vehicle may be. >> police have one witness, they are interviewing that person. they're looking for two men, one was spotted wearing a dark t-shirt and shorts and the other one wearing a light. the shirt and shorts and they have surveillance video trying to find out who the men are and where they may be. >> more tonight at 4:00, 57:00 o'clock and 6:00. a severe thunderstorm watch in effect for much of the area. starting with a mix of clouds and sun and the skies are completely gray. marty bass tracking first

warning doppler radar. >> thank you. good afternoon. let's go to first warning doppler, throwing it in motion, we've gotten active and i don't think we will lose the possibility of some fouler weather until maybe until bedtime. i know it's cloudy, but the tops of the clouds are getting direct sunlight and getting unstable. you can see the yellow watch box and blow it, you can see the stalled front and moisture is moving allock the front. there's a cold front coming in on all of this. we have two different air masses colliding and it is over the 95 corridor. a severe thunderstorm watch for those counties through 5:00. the watches could be warnings. we do in central virginia have

severe thunderstorm warnings in effect. it's going to be an active afternoon and we'll follow it online at wjz.com. of course we'll be live with you at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00. by 11:00 the weather will have calm down and we'll see a good weekend taking shape, back to you. stay with wjz and first- warning weather for coverage and instant updates, a live look at radar, log onto wjz.com. . now the developing story, several americans among the injure after suicide bombings where eight people are dead. no claim or responsibility but as joel brown reports, the indonesia president is blaming al-qaida. at least 8 people were killed by the blast that happened two minutes a part. dozens more were injured

including 8 8 americans, three were flown out of the country for me medical attention. they smuggled the explosives in the ritz carlton hotel. she was at home when the first explosion went off. >> there was smoke coming up from the area of the marriott, i went back inside to grab my camera and by the time i came back out, the second bomb had gone you have. >> president obama issued a statement condemning the blast and offering help to the government. hillary clinton who is in the region said the bombings reflect violent extremist. no group claimed responsibility for the attacks that left both buildings left to twisted metal. the same hotel targeted by a suicide car bomber six years

ago. the hotel stepped up security measures. this closed circuit tv tape shows the moment the blast happen inside the marriott. indonesia's president who has a reputation for being tough on terrorism vows to hunt down those responsible. the suspicion falls on a militant group in southeast asia and they're blame for other attacks including the 2003 building at that same hotel that killed 12 people. an officer-involved shooting left a 12-year-old girl injured. good afternoon. >> good afternoon, the shooting happened after an argument between two roommates at an apartment complex in green belt. one of the men grabbed a gun and began shooting.

an offer drove in the parking lot and shot the suspect. it happened across the street from nasa's space center. thank you. police say none of the injuries are life threatening. a man and woman injure after a bus strikes their bike overnight. both people went to near by hospitals with serious injuries, no word on their condition. there's some new close up photos that developed a hole this week. they released the imagines showing the 17 x 8-inch hole was in a fuselage. they did not find any damage and more will take place over the next few days. thousands of local residents asked to curb their water use. in northwest baltimore, and in baltimore county, mandatory

restrictions can be put in place. water managers say the request is driven by a soaring demand and dry weather. >> if you are in need of a little cash, you may be able to find it today. a new wireless company called cricket will drop 2000 wallets filled with cash and prizes in the harbor and around the area. one will be filled with $5,000 cash. it's to thank baltimore for welcoming cricket in town. >> i'll be looking for wallets. i'm going down after the newscast. >> still to come, a stage collapsed, several workers are hurt as they set up for a concert in france. new information this noon. a plan moves forward, congress is one step closer to

a big tax hike on the rich. look live outside, stick around, your complete first- warning forecast is still coming up. complete coverage continues with don scott, mary bubala and first-warning weather with marty bass and meteorologist tim williams,

. pope benedict is recovering after he fell on vacation in the italian alps. his wrist will remain in a cast for a month. despite the fall, he celebrated mass and had breakfast before going to the hospital. a second person died after a stage being built for madonna collapsed. 8 others are hurt including an american who is in serious condition. madonna cancel her performance. another step guard for the president's sweeping demands. a house committee approved a bill after 18 hours of debate.

it includes a tax increase on the wealthy to help pay for it. they gave the plan a thumbs up this morning. the legislation faces opposition with many republicans in the house and senate. the president sent a powerful message to the civil rights organization. on his most direct speech on race, he praised the naacp, the theme of the address was responsibility. he reminded his listeners, no matter what difficulties they face there is no room for excuse. >> if you live in a poor neighborhood you will face challenges that someone else doesn't have to face. but that's not a reason to get bad grades, that's not a reason to cut class, that's not a reason to give up on your education and drop out of school. nobody has written your destiny for you, your destiny is in

your hands. you cannot forget that. the pain of discrimination is still being felt in america but urges parents to aim high. why you shouldn't text while walking. a teen was reading a text and she found herself inside of a manhole. she tumbled 6 feet underground and landed in raw sewage because she did not see where she was going. she said she can laugh about it now but hopes others don't make the same mistake. still ahead, as you look live outside, stick around, your complete forecast now just two and a half minutes away. now the midday stocks,

. welcome back, it's going to be a big dog. i want you to understand, if you have a home the size of the stadium, you would consider this. it's a golden retriever mix. they're big, lovability dogs. they're nice and smart. they're frisky. he's at the maryland center. just remember there's other wonderful animals, puppies and kids and dogs and cats that would like a home.

going to get some rain here. frankly, we need it. >> maybe on a wednesday, not on a friday. >> the good news, it will be gone by tomorrow and look for a good weekend. understand, on the western shore in the immediate vicinity, pretty much every county with the exception of cecil county, talking about the states is under a severe thunderstorm watch until 5:00. looking at doppler, this watch could become a warning and there may be other advisories through the afternoon. looking at wjz.com, we'll have the full story at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00. by 11:00, we're pretty much going to be free. what is the cause of all of this? we have a stalled front around the area. that's allowing the initial moisture to move up the 95 corridor, it's this cold front

advancing onto that unstable air mass that is going to kick off some gusty weather not only through virginia and maryland, but up the 95 corridor. the big dynamic it's going to be up from long island. 85 on tv hill. the gentle flow along the front at 3. barometer is holding steady. here's the clouds we had through the morning. they are thickened and we're watching the slug of moisture heading our way. indeed, we're an inch down in the month of july and four inches up of the scale. we're an inch down and going the take care of that deficit with some potentially heavy rain showers this afternoon. going for a high of 92 and a strong thunderstorm is possible. i want to linger it out through the evening hours.

cloudy 66 and tomorrow, clearing skies, less humidity, a nice breeze, hello weekend and a high of 86 degrees. look at the five-day forecast coming up here shortly. thank you. still to come, an extensive study on the racial gap. here's the stories we are following on our web site. for updates and the first warning weather forecast, go to wjz.com.

. in today's eyewitness news health watch, the cdc show statistics that show 85% of african-americans are obese, that's compared to 4% of -- 4% of whites. it may be due to social differences. a research to determine why soldiers kill themselves. it's a research of mental health and try to find out the risks and ways to prevent suicide and mental illness.

president obama has earmark money to use on h1n1 virus. the funds will be used to buy vaccine ingredients. check back with us and we have a preview. there's some shocking new allegations about arlington national cemetery. how the army may be failing to honor the heros. doing your part, you buy reusable bags instead of plastic, but there's a health concern you need to know about. don and mary, have a fabulous weekend. >> you too. >> stay with us, we'll be right back

. welcome back, looking at the five-day forecast, we're going to see a good turn about. less humid and breezy. 83 on monday, 84 on tuesday, 82 on wednesday. the humid upper 80s. we're living pretty big in late july. tune into the cbs prime time lineup. numbers airs right here at 10:00 and follow by the news at 11:00. >> thank you for joining us. >> don scott,.

>> mary bubala. >> marty bass.