one. seen. a state trooper was following the suspect vehicle nearly all of the way across the complex.

>> the accident was reasonably severe. >> thank you, captain mike perry in sky eye chopper 13. an investigation is under way tonight, when a officer was severely injured. sky eye chopper 13 was over the accident around 2:00 this afternoon, at falls falls falls and blackrock roads in baltimore. the off-duty officer was full from his personal vehicle. then flown to shock trauma. his condition and the cause of that accident not known. that huge water main break in dundalk has local leaders getting ready for the next disaster. wjz is live in dundalk. weijia jiang has more on today's drill and how officials helped them prepare for a real disaster. >> this is a very active scene

behind me. a scene that mayor sheila dixon saw for the first time since the water main break, which she calls a clear example of how the entire country need toss maintain more money to maintain its infrastructure. >> eyewitness news cameras capture mayor sheila dixon as she makes this appearance in dundalk. >> i wanted to make sure that i -- that we had seen the place and were working to rectify. but really goes back to, we have an aging infrastructure. >> it was the mayor's first look at the scene since the pipes snapped on friday. flooding 70 square blocks. >> it really reemphasizes the point that we need federal support. because this is going to cost millions of dollars for this to happen. >> a major portion of the costs, repaired. public works crews continued to secure the massive hole before securing the break next week. >> got these muddy oils around there. >> reporter: meanwhile, those who live in these impacted neighborhoods are cleaning up

and rebuilding. it's something they say they wouldn't be rebuilding with, if it it wasn't for the endless support from the community. >> home depot gave us cleanup kits. >> reporter: to make sure relief is speedy, if another disaster strikes, baltimore county was working through. they could drive through lanes like this one to get supplies. >> it's one-stop shopping. we have been getting everything at once. >> reporter: as the community bracing its future. others about why the break ever happened. >> the city is partially to blame. i mean, after all, from what the reports that we're hearing is that they knew there was faulty pipes. >> reporter: the city department is reviewing claims. but for now, the mayor wants to be proactive, aggressively seeking funding for improvement. >> this incident that happened just emphasizes that we have a very old infrastructure system. we don't want to point fingers. we want to make sure we do everything in our power to work with the residents here in baltimore county. >> and for baltimore county

residents, there is a disaster recovery center, opening up this weekend on saturday. residents can go there and have any questions they have answered by several state agencies. now, we are live at the scene in dundalk, weijia jiang, wjz eyewitness news. >> all right. thank you, weijia. this water main break magnified the problem looming right under our feet. wjz investigates. maryland's crumbling infrastructure. that's tonight at 7:00, here on wjz 13. the charges in an alleged terrorism plot had stretched from denver to new york are now much more serious. the main suspect in the case now stands accused of blowing up bombs on u.s. soil. drew levinson has the latest from wjz for new york city. >> reporter: terrorism suspect najibullah zazi is now charged with plotting a bomb attack. federal authorities indicted the 24-year-old for conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction. the fbi initially arrested the denver airport shuttle driver and two others for allegedly lying to investigators. >> he went from passing a

relatively minor charge to a charge that involves life in prison. >> reporter: the government case spells out how the afghan immigrant got instructions and ingredients to make a bomb, including large quantities of hydrogen peroxide and acetone products from beauty supply stores in the denver metropolitan area. it also says zazi rented a hotel room. >> reporter: cbs residents have learned zazi was on law enforcement's radar for two years. they swooped in after this trip to new york just before september 11th. investigators feared zazi may have been planning to detonate bombs on crowded city trains. authorities planned to bring him back to new york to face the charge. zazi was in a denver courtroom today. and he'll be back there tomorrow. his father, charged with lying to investigators appeared with his son. >> when mohammed zazi left the courtroom. you would have thought there would have been some sort of

exchange between them. there was none. >> the judge freed zazi's father, until his next hearing. and in brooklyn, the third man charged with lying was released on bond. the indictment against zazi says he was working with others. others the fbi is still trying to track down. drew levinson, cbs news, new york. >> zazi's father also appeared in court today, on charges of lying to investigators of the terror plot. he was released in new york on $1.5 million bond. turning to the weather. still rather warm and humid today. let's take a live look outside. the question is, how long will it last? bob turk and meteorologist tim williams have a look at the updated first warning forecast. we had showers overnight, north of the city, around 11:00, 12:00, some spots. generally across the scene in northern maryland today. pretty quiet. nothing going on at all. we did have a few showers in dover. out to the west, it's a different story. a lot of moisture out in ohio, kentucky, indiana and illinois. some of that may move south of

our region tonight and tomorrow morning. the bulk of this will probably get here this weekend. tim has a look at what we can expect for this general weekend outlook. there's a lot of stuff going on. tim? >> reporter: well, bob, we are actually hoping this rain gets here sooner rather than later. this reason, the graphic kind of tells the story. we're looking at this rain getting here possibly tomorrow morning. but the bulk of it, take a look at the timing here in the middle. 2:00 p.m. saturday. the sooner this rain gets in here, the sooner it gets out. if it gets out of here early saturday, it gets out of here on sunday. probably a 12-hour window here. but if it really lingers and gets here late on saturday, then it starts to linger in the afternoon. ravens play at 1:00. we'd like to get it here to say goodbye to it. and we're looking at a pretty comfortable friday. but then again those changes are on the way. bob will outline them. >> thank you, tim and bob. wjz is following a developing story, involving a

city police officer, facing federal charges. mark lums ford, a baltimore police detective, who works with the dea, is accused of stealing property from crime scenes and getting kickbacks of payments from an informant. federal prosecutors say lumsford appeared in court today. >> baltimore and its police officers union sit down at the negotiating table. and there's a lot on the line. derek valcourt explains how the outcome could have a major impact on public safety. >> reporter: city police union needs to negotiate its are contract with the city. the city needs to cut the budget. and both sides agree, layoffs would not make the city any safer. >> police and firefighters say their contracted to protect them from the mandatory city employee furloughs. so mayor dixon wants both groups to cut their share. $5.1 million for police. $2.9 million for the fire department.

or face layoffs. >> you're very open to finding out these. if you can come together and discuss it. >> i thought it would be good to get to the table, begin negotiating our regular city contract. and incorporate all of the other issues. so it can be brought as a package to our membership to vote up or down. >> reporter: and that's what happened here. the city needs to talk about $5.1 million. >> do you think that would be a good idea? >> no. it's not a good idea. we were hoping to have this resolved before the negotiations took place. because we can't project next year if we give any employees a rage -- a raise. >> the governor needing to cut another $3 million from the state's fiscal budget this year. firefighters worry this won't be the last sacrifice they're asked to make. >> we're not going to do this

every three months. if the city wants to come down and come up with a one-time solution and a one-time effort to try to solve some of these problems, we'll do that. but we're not going to do it every three months. >> reporter: the police union says there are -- their contract talks with the city were productive this morning and will continue over the next few weeks. we're live at city hall, derek valcourt, wjz eyewitness news. >> the firefighter's union says it has been asked. but so far, has not agreed to anyone. still ahead. g20 protest. police clash with protestors on the streets in pittsburgh. as world leaders meet for the economic summit. protecting yourself against prostate cancer. i'm kellye lynn at st. joseph's medical center. with valuable information every man should know about. coming up. with four wheels and a television camera, it's a way to get students engaged in the nation's hottest topic. i'm gigi barnett. coming up in tonight's school watch report, we'll explain how.

are we seeing the last of the warm and humid days? the updated first warning weather forecast is coming up with bob.

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in tonight's wjz healthwatch, a question for men, 35 years and older. have you had your prostate checked this year? healthwatch reporter kellye lynn says many doctors are now pushing for earlier screening. >> reporter: the general opinion has been that men at high risk of developing prostate cancer get a psa test and digital rectal exam starting at 40. some doctors are now saying that men should begin testing at the age of 35. >> i do watch the fat content. i don't eat a lot of the burgers and stuff anymore. >> reporter: ron cleaned up his

diet after finding he had prostate cancer. a disease that strikes more than 192,000. and kills more than 27,000 27,000 every year. >> we are now able to diagnosis more men with prostate cancer at earlier and earlier stages. and we believe because of that, we're making great strides in curing the amount of prostate cancer. >> reporter: dr. daniel deitrich believes the key is early screening. >> prostate cancer is growing this portion of the prostate, right next to the rectum. >> reporter: he recommends an annual digital rectum test and a psa test for those with higher risk of the disease. main risk factors, being over the age of 50, being african american, and having a relative with prostate cancer. >> reporter: deitrich says those who don't have those risk factors should consider getting tested for prostate at the age of 40. >> normal prostate feels like

your thumb. cancer feels like a hard spot under the surface. >> this is the best means of detection. ron had no idea he had the cancer. his only sign was an elevated psa blood test result. now, after treatment, he appears to be cancer-free. >> doctor says, looks good. they think they caught it early enough. and we got it. >> reporter: one obvious question is, what can men do to prevent prostate cancer. dr. deitrich recommends a low- fat diet. >> reporter: and the great prostate challenge continues this weekend. make sure you come out for the great prostate cancer challenge. saturday, st. joseph's medical center. for more information, log onto wjz.com. if you're waiting for someone to get home from work, let's check in on the roads now with sharon gibala. she's live at wjz traffic control. hi, sharon. >> they have been problematic this afternoon. we still have that accident on the southwest side, causing problems on the outer loop. at washington boulevard.

it's on the left shoulder. it's still basically a 39 on and off again delay back to reisterstown road. butler, a new one just in nottingham. southland drive at bedland circ tele. -- circle. 95 northbound also slow between 895 and the top side of the beltway. there's a live look at the top side. inner loop delays there, from park heights to falls, 11 minutes. another 13 from charles to harford. there's a look. slow from 95 to security. 10 minutes on the outer loop from stevensons to security. and on again, off again to washington boulevard. again, 31 minutes there. this traffic report is brought to you by subway. play the game millions have won. scrabble at subway. you can win. play scrabble at subway. most students learn about history, american government and debate from books in the classroom. but as gigi barnett explains in tonight's school watch report, there is a bus in town, to help

teachers. >> a step inside this bus begins with a tour that leads to a lesson in american government. physics and debate. it's called the c-span civics bus. and this weekend in baltimore, it's on tour. >> it's a way for us to talk to each other. >> reporter: this is named after the public network that owns it. she says the c-span bus stops often in middle and high schools, as a way to attract the younger crowds. >> a lot of kids come in and we ask them, do you facebook? and they all raise their hands. and we tell them, you can find c-span on facebook. and you see the light go off in their eye. like oh, yeah. >> reporter: on board the bus, students can watch themselves behind the cameras. and do some homework for the network in the form of a student documentary. >> students in middle school and high school can submit a 5-

to 8-minute documentary around a topic. this year's topic is one of the country's greatest strengths. and also one of the country's biggest challenges. >> reporter: bethany attends digital harbor high school. she's considering the contest and already has a topic. >> it's for education. >> they need money to do things. but we don't have any. >> the last stop was new haven, connecticut. then it will make a trip to washington, d.c. to find more students. >> we're trying to connect the dots. and a lot of people are aware of what's happening. and are engaged. but just need an outlet. >> reporter: especially younger students. the deadline for the student cam contest is january 20th. and the grand prize winner will go home with $7500. >> that will be a good start on a college fund. and more than 1,000 students entered the c-span student contest last year. >> all right. take a look at the temperatures, conditions. warm afternoon out there. it's going to get a little

cooler. 80 now. humidity 59%. winds north at 3. we'll come back and take a look at friday and the weekend after this. [house] wow, i feel like a new house

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there's a weak front around d around the region. there's more rain expected maybe in southern portions of virginia. and then for the bulk of the region, we do expect to see rain here by saturday afternoon. take a look at temps around the area now. with partly cloudy skies. -- 72 in oakland. dew point in the mid-60s yesterday. had the same kind of temperatures. dew points were around 70. it's beginning to dry out. slowly but surely, it will get a little nicer. winds out of the west and northwest. looks like tomorrow will be a pretty nice day. out to the west, however, this has been moving. that means by the time it gets here. early afternoon. you can see probably a good batch of rain.

if it continues in that same movement. it should be over by game time maybe. this is going to dry up. we're getting a flow here ahead of it. but expect some of this rain later tonight. baltimore, washington area should stay dry tomorrow. saturday, that's when we expect to see the rain moving in. we'll have to keep watching for that. some of the models may be an irv of rain. northeast winds. and eventually, busting as high as 20 knots. tonight, let's call it partly cloudy. pretty comfortable. in the mid- to upper 60s. tomorrow, partly sunny. less humid. and 75 on friday. and that's normal for friday. >> okay. thank you, bob. still ahead on eyewitness

news at 5:00. medical breakthrough. a trial vaccine could be the answer in the fight against a.i.d.s. i'm suzanne collins in anne arundel county. over 20 dogs were found neglected in a home here about three weeks ago. now, seven of them are ready for adoption. i'll have that story coming up next. i'm ron matz at the first mariner arena. the folks behind me will wait in line for days to buy concert tickets. to see bruce springsteen. their story when eyewitness news continues.

it is 5:29. 80 degrees and sunny. hello, everyone. thanks for staying with eyewitness news. here are some of the stories people are talking about tonight. some sick and starving dogs found in anne arundel county in a house there last month are getting a new lease on life. suzanne collins reports, they have now regained their health and are in search are an owner to life. -- love. >> reporter: two weeks ago, life looked pretty pathetic for

22 sick and flea-ridden dogs who had scratched much of their fur off. the owner and her son face animal cruelty charges. but there will be no more empty water or food bowls for all but the two who had to be put down. the survivors are enjoying the outdoors for what is believed to be the first time. and they're getting attention they may never have known. >> when these abused dogs first came to the shelter, they were very skittish and hid in the back of their ceth. -- ceth. -- ceth. but now that has entirely changed. . >> when we come in, their tails are wagging and they can't wait for us to come in. >> seven of the dogs have recovered fully and are awaiting adoption. three are at the annapolis spca. dog lovers have e-mailed like crazy through the ordeal to get updates. >> how are the dogs doing? have request been adopt -- any

been adopted yet? have they survived? what's the condition? i know there's a lot of good people out there. i just hope those people come forward and give these cute little things permanent homes. >> reporter: the horrible discovery has him thinking about an education program. >> i think it's very important that we educate our young people about the abuse of animals and what that means. we want to be able to identify these problems early with our children. >> reporter: staff at the shelters say before they have dawg, family a little shy with men. blacky is high with energy. and mabel is able to offer love. >> four of the rescued dogs are expected to be available for adoption in the near future. police in baltimore county are looking for your help in finding a teenage girl. monica louise muth has been missing since yesterday. the 14-year-old was getting into a red car with a short, white male.

anyone with information on her disappearance is asked to call county police. a fan and light fixture in an unused room caused a recent fire at a bel air day care. those findings came from a fire marshal's office. the blaze resulted in $175,000 in damage to the learning center. 55 children, along with 15 staff members were forced to evacuate. but there were no injuries. four new jersey police officers were shot during an early morning raid. gigi barnett is live in the newsroom with the latest on the officers' condition. >> two of the officers suffered minor injuries while the others were taken to the hospital. one is in critical condition. they were all part of the s.w.a.t. team, trying to execute a search on a warrant. on a home in lakewood. officials say that's when jamie gonzalez opened fire and hit all four officers. the officers returned fire and gonzalez was hit multiple times. he is currently in critical condition. the 39-year-old is being charged with four counts of

attempted murder and illegal weapons possession. denise, back to you. >> thank you, gigi. one other man was in the house when the shooting erupted. president obama headed from the u.n. meetings from new york, straight to pittsburgh, where he hosts the g20 summit. the idea is to protect the world economies from future meltdowns. as teri okita reports, there is the usual struggle to keep protestorsors from stealing the spotlight. >> reporter: police used pepper spray to turn back protestors as the situation started to escalate. >> i hereby declare this to be an unlawful assembly. >> a noisy crowd gathered in pittsburgh, gathering in reaction to the final summit here. their numbers grew, just as president obama landed to join foreign dignitaries. leaders from the world's 20 most powerful and developing economies are here to discuss the aftermath of the global financial meltdown. as host, president obama want toss keep the meeting focused on saving the economy, rather than the angry demonstrations

outside. >> i'm skeptical, to a degree. but i'm also hopeful. >> reporter: these high-level summits are a magnet for protestors. which means they have to mobilize a giant security force. >> streets are blocked. and police have been ready for trouble for days. >> we have a beautiful city. but it's all boarded up. >> reporter: the real work will go on here at the city's convention center. president obama wants tougher rules for financial institutions. but the europeans are putting bankrupt bonuses at the top of their list. and want the white house to agree to salary caps. >> hopefully they can accomplish some things that i'm not really optimistic about a whole lot. >> reporter: the official open is tonight at pittsburgh botanical gardens. the obamas will greet their guests, then sit down for a working dinner. in pittsburgh, teri okita, wjz eyewitness news. >> officials in pittsburgh announced that they have up to 1,000 jail cells ready for any protestors who break the law. >> four weeks after the death

of ted kennedy, a replacement has been named to fill his vacant senate seat. former democratic party chairman paul kirk was selected by duval patrick. kirk worked on the late senator's staff. and is also the executor of kennedy's will. a small local company is filing suit against internet giant facebook. according to our media partner, the baltimore sun, who glue incorporated, alleges that the social networking website violated their patent for managing a private network. the company is seeking monetary damages and a permanent injunction against facebook. in tonight's healthwatch report, a vaccine is being developed to prevent hiv, the virus that causes a.i.d.s. a u.s.-led trial in thailand, cut this from being infected by hiv. >> it's a day many experts

thought they would see. a vaccine that would prevent the virus that causes a.i.d.s. >> it's important and good news. >> reporter: the groundbreaking prevention came from providing two unsuccessful a.i.d.s. vaccines into one. the experimental vaccine cut the risk of becoming infected with hiv by more than 30%. the u.s. army led the trial, carried out in thailand. 16,000 volunteers took part. tanatyam hah is one of those volunteers. he lost friends and relatives to a.i.d.s. >> he says, it's the reason i volunteered. what we all do now is for the next generation. >> reporter: experts acknowledge that the effectiveness of the vaccine is modest. but it still offers hope. and hope is something this city could use. 3% of washington, d.c. residents suffer from hiv or a.i.d.s. that's the highest percentage in the country. >> reporter: but the strain of the a.i.d.s. virus that is prominent in the u.s. is different than the strains in thailand.

scientists say that means this vaccine probably wouldn't have the same effect here. or in other parts of the world. >> but there's so much that we don't know about the immune response to hiv. >> reporter: u.s. doctors will now take what was learned in thailand and target the strains of hiv found elsewhere. worldwide, 7,000 people are infected with hiv. each day. joel brown, cbs news, washington. and researchers will review more details of the $105 million study next month at a vaccine conference in paris. a pilot program to break low-income families from payday loan operations is up and running in baltimore. the borrow-and-save program was unveiled at a news conference, working through community banks that will give people the option to payday loans and cash advance lenders. applications will be handled through neighborhood housing services of baltimore. we have a time now for a quick

look at? of the stories you'll find in the baltimore sun. city leaders plan to unveil the first of 51 speed cameras. why a columbia resident is fighting mad that the tv on her rowing machine is permanently set to fox news. and the annapolis entrepreneurs who have designed a line of nascar-inspired clothing for women. for these stories and more, remember, you can look for the updated forecast. a maryland college decides to change its name. loyola college decide toss change his name to loyal university maryland. this comes after perspective students consider attending a university more prestigious. the school will celebrate the change on friday. baltimore symphony orchestra is preparing for a big night tonight. but today, they made time for a group of children. ♪ [ music ]

this morning, a lucky group got the chance to hear the music of blue grass classical trio times three. it combines, jazz, rock and folk, and had the children grooving, as you can see. for the last time, bruce springsteen appears in baltimore. richard nixon was president. william donald schaefer was mayor. and the colts still played at the stadium. now, the boss is back. and tickets don't go on sale tomorrow. ron matz reports, dye- die-hard fans don't wait in line. >> reporter: the folks waiting in this line, outside the first mariner arena love "the boss." >> i was born in the usa. >> so some of these die-hard bruce springsteen fans have been here since monday. to get first crack at tickets for his baltimore show in november. today, the arena provided coffee and doughnuts.

>> it's been really nice and cool. kind of talking to each other. >> it's one of the -- another event that puts baltimore on the map. hopefully from here on out. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: his music touches the soul. >> one of the first times i took my mother. >> reporter: just ask jimmy ronich, who has seen the boss perform, a half dozen times. >> you know, come on and play for three hours. you'll forget about the week you spent in line when you see them. >> the last time bruce springsteen played the arena was 1973. he was the opening act for the band chicago. >> i didn't know quite who he was back then. but it took -- it was a long time in coming to get him here. >> reporter: the boss turns 60 this week. fans say the glory days are still here. >> it gets better and better. he puts on a show like you never believe. ♪ [ music ]

>> reporter: ron matz, wjz eyewitness news. now, springsteen's baltimore concert is part of his six-month world tour. ticket prices ranged from 31 to $100. they go on sale until 10:00. but you have to get behind those people. >> do you know she used to say she stalked him. >> but i guess she's not going, so she has seen enough. still tonight on wjz eyewitness news. dramatic scene. a plane crashes into a home in texas. what witnesses say happened. oops. a colorado family gets a visitor from their pool. see more of the giant elk that fell in. cooler and dryer end of the week. i'll have the exclusive five- day forecast. first, here's a look at today's wall street report. we'll be right back.

things may change, as far as rain goes on saturday. right now, take a look at the mars forecast. starting out in the upper 50s

to mid-60s. by afternoon, mid-70s. pretty pleasant day, shaping up to friday. lower humidity. and certainly cooler than we've seen today. tim is in the outback with a look at energy tips in the five- day forecast. you talked about tomorrow's forecast. we talked about rain moving in here potentially on saturday. and sunday, moving out. then temperatures warm up for at least one more day. and a cooldown on tuesday. overnight lows in the mid- to upper 50s. as bob mentioned, your energy saver tip for the day, we're talking about electric strips. we're saying basically that if you would like to cut off some of the power of some of the energy in your home, can you plug all of your electronics into a power strip and turn that strip off as you head out for the day. that could save your daily electric usage up to 10% off your bill. now, if you would like to have your questions answered about how to be an energy saver, we encourage you to send in your

questions to wjz.com. the link is at the top of the home page. and then next week, you can look for answers from bge's energy experts. and now, back inside. >> thank you, tim and bob. severe flooding in turkey leaves four people dead and one missing. they caused heavy mudslides to collapse on a town in borcka, killing three. a 3-year-old girl was seen alive, but a fifth family member is still missing. the fifth victim was an elderly woman in a flash flood. a pilot in texas crashes into a house after circling the runway, where he was meant to land. a friend of the man who crashed said the lights at the private runway weren't working last night. that's why the plane was circling. and while they were working on getting lights turned on, the plane clipped a tree, cartwheeling into the house. the pilot was killed. no one was inside the house at

the time of the crash. an 80-foot geyser gushed out of the fire hydrant, after the cars smashed into it. both vehicles were covered under the cascade of water. firefighters rescued all four people, who were treated for minor injuries. take a look at this picture out of colorado. a giant elk fell into a family's pool. somehow, the 1,000-pound animal got into the backyard and walked onto the covered pool. the family had to cut the pool cover off and led the elk to the shallow end, where it simply walked out of the pool, unharmed. we invite you to check in with eyewitness news at 6:00. take a close look. a warning about safety on rail lines across the nation. what it has to do with this summer's deadly crash in washington. in custody. what this man is accused of doing, and why he could spend dozens of years behind bars. check in for these stories. we'll have more coming up at 6:00. the national museum. american history in washington, d.c. is feeling the love.

producers of disney's hit broadway show, "the lion king" are donating elaborate costumes. they will be placed in the entertainment history collection. circle of life has been seen by 50 million people worldwide. >> that's what you call a hit. >> oh, absolutely. i'm telling you. and it's still running in new york and other places. well, this year, we celebrate the anniversary of a movie classic. a classic that taught us, there's no place like home. >> reporter: it has been 70 years since dorothy and toto were off to see the wizard. >> toto? i have a feeling we're not in kansas anymore. >> no, you're not. to commemorate the anniversary of the wizard of oz, warner home video is releasing a digitally remastered version of the film. it includes four hours of all- new bonus features. september 29th, you can go somewhere over the rainbow with dorothy. all over again, with what is

being called the ultimate collectors edition. >> i guess that means the flying monkeys would be even scarier. >> flying monkeys. that lived with me. i think i remember the first time i saw this movie when i was a little girl. when she turned green, i had it. i think i saw it in the movie theater. is that possible? >> that would have been -- i'm sorry. >> when it was rereleased. >> eyewitness sports is next. [ laughter ] hardest hitting defenses in the nfl. but sometimes in the heat of battle, they hit one another. we'll tackle the subject of friendly fire, when eyewitness news continues.

we got just about two or three days until the ravens play again. let's put everybody in a glass box and tell them, eat well and don't sleep. >> as if the game is not tough enough. guys are getting sick, too.

ravens' linebacker, jarret johnson has practiced with a shoulder ailment. it's jared gaither out with the flu. now, in cleveland, jamal lewis missed another practice event. the former raven may not be taking part in a homecoming this sunday. we'll see if the ravens get a chance to tackle jamal. and if they can avoid hitting one another. jawan landry. it is something that can happen with an aggressive defense. and as much as they try to avoid it, the ravens tell me, this is just part of the game. >> if you watch the games, you know. ed is being hit by haloti this year. he's getting smashed a lot. but you know, it's all part of the territory. running into the ball and hitting this defense. >> you watch them collide in the first week. it's crazy, but when you go in there, you laugh about it. and you hope nobody is hurting. but you really pat each other on the back. >> another case of teammates inflicting pain on one another.

monday night, miami's chandling crowder crushed dolphins's' defender. jones was knocked right out of the game. hit the guys in the other uniform. ravens set their sights on the cleveland browns. you can see it here on wjz. our coverage comes your way at 1:00. the college football weekend includes a local rivalry when the pirates make the drive to morgan state. towson under the direction of new head coach rob ambrose. familiar with the former player. getting ready to battle the bears. >> i got a chance to watch the film now that i haven't seen. for 10 years. and it's a different team. so any old notions i might have- morgan are completely out of -- out the door. this is a completely tough opponent. and we better get ready. >> we got pride on the line for bragging rights for baltimore. >> and coming up next hour, we will catch up with the morgan state bears and get theiry perspective on the game.

towson at morgan, they play saturday afternoon at 4:00. also ahead, next hour. tiger woods and the rest of the best in golf. opening day of play at the tour championship. highlights from round 1 in atlanta. that's ahead on eyewitness news at 6:00. i gather the rain spared the golf course from all of the flooding they had down there. they were able to play. >> let's hope it spares the ravens, too. >> you got it. still to come on wjz's eyewitness news. >> i'm jessica kartalija. coming up, this letter sent home to parents of students here at montebello. after a teen becomes sick with the h1n1 virus. that story coming up in a live report.

coming up right now on eyewitness news at 6:00. collapsed. a young baltimore girl suddenly gets sick with the swine flu. what doctors are saying tonight. city officials will not take a furlough. what will they do to help get the city to meet its budget cuts. ready for the worst. less than a week after a massive water main break. an exercise to help others prepare. and calm and quiet thursday evening. don't miss the updated first warning forecast. check in for these stories and all the day's breaking news. >> eyewitness news at 6:00 starts now.

flu fears. a young baltimore girl contracts the swine flu. >> tonight, how sick is she? and the precautions being taken in city schools? >> hello, everyone. i'm vic carter. >> and i'm denise koch. here's what people are talking about tonight. >> concern for city and faculty at a city school, after a 13- year-old girl gets very sick, very fast from the swine flu. wjz is live at montebello elementary middle school. jessica kartalija with more on the illness and what is being done to prevent it. >> reporter: today, school officials subject this letter home -- sent this letter home to parents, saying they are cleaning the entire school campus. >> reporter: a letter sent home to parents of students at montebello elementary and middle school, confirms a student has contracted the h1n1 virus. this, just hours