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we have breaking news, the jury has reached a verdict in the trial of chan tra lev. why he is charged with the murder. she was killed in 2001 in washington's rock creek park. prosecutors say it fit as pattern of attacks done by the suspect. the jury will have the verdict shortly. we'll have more on www.wjz.com when it happens. the strange story here that led to a police standoff, a correction officer was murdered at a friend's house but they find blood on her own apartment. derek valcourt is live outside of police headquarters. >> reporter: the officer knew her killer but they will not say how. they thought they had that killer cornered yesterday but

today he is still on the loose. a tense few hours as the police surround the apartment of sharon jones after she was shot to death at her friend's house on the 1700 block of asquist street. police went to her apartment looking for clues. >> web they be -- when they came to the location they saw blood on the door and reason to believe that the individual was inside. they contacted s.w.a.t. >> reporter: police blocked off streets and kept people inside. when they entered the apartment hours later it was empty, neighbors say jones lived with her boyfriend and daughter. many are heartbroken over her death. >> it is heartbreaking. it is close to home. >> terrible. ky not believe it. she is a correction officer. a proud person. nowky not understand what happened. >> it is sad she had to do that and her daughter has to grow up

without her. >> reporter: police say today they still have not been able to speak with the victim's boyfriend although they will not call him a suspect or a person of interest in the case. and live at police headquarters. >> a team who used to live here is found -- a teen who lived to live here was found dead in massachusetts. delvonte tisdale went missing last week. his body was found later in boston. it is said to be so brutal an autopsy could not determine his cause of death. no arrest has been made. therere has been an arrest in a man left along i-70. he shot him in dc and left him in a box. no information on a motive for that murder. and this of course is the busiest travel week of the year

and a new set of measures could make for problems across the country. joel brown has the latest on how this could affect your thanksgiving travel. >> reporter: a vocal group of passengers say they are fed up with being scanned or patted down. >> the body scanners are invasive and they show too much and they are not necessary. >> reporter: and there must be other ways to protect the flying public besides using scans that show the image of the body. passengers who refuse the scan face a patdown that some officials could do without. >> would you submit to one of these? >> not if i could avoid it. [ laughter ] no who would? >> reporter: the security lines here are not too bad but wednesday there could be gridlock at airports across the country, protestors are asking people to refuse the 10-second scans and opt for a patdown

that could take up to four minutes. >> what i hope they consider the majority of people, they want to get home for the holidays and spend time with family. >> reporter: officials say they understand the concerns and evaluating the procedures but they will not make any drastic changes. the latest poll shows four out of five americans say the tight security is a small price to pay for safety. >> i would rather give up privacy than worry about something on a plane. >> reporter: 20% of air passengers are asked to submit to the body scans. airlines are saying to leave plenty of time at the airport this week. joel brown, wjz news, eyewitness news. >> one researcher who developed the scan said it would end if the officials distorted the images so they would be less revealing. after the election one caughted congressman has set his eye on 2012. he had one term in office and

departmented by andy harris. now he case he is considering trying to win back his seat in 2012. he has received many calls asking him to run for the seat again. >> fire that caused part of boston street to be shut down is under investigation. it broke down yesterday near the gateway to canton and damaged a restaurant there. one person was injured and taken to johns hopkins. there is no word on how it got its start. with the start of caldan winter around the corner, the administration is making sure it is prepared holding the snow show. drivers and others are dusting off their equipment to show how they work and talking about what they learned from the blizzards of 2010. we're kicking off a shortened work week with cool temperatures and sunny skies. take a look outside at noon. a few clouds. what can we expect as we look forward to thanksgiving day.

marty is out in the outback with his suit coat on. and bernadette woods over in the weather center. >> and take a look at what we're dealing with around the region, mild afternoon. we're coming in now at 588 already in baltimore. that's above our average high. you can see 60s in southern maryland. we'll take new closer, show you 50s for this hour, these are into the way and now from more on what will happen, everyone want wants to know what will it be reich for the travel plans. here is marty. >> thank you. normally we would talk about today and tomorrow, mild tays but we have an important week in progress so let's take a look up stream. we're in this flow but that area of low pressure will get air from just best of the bay and put it our way. this is the first time some air

makes into the midatlantic. this is thanksgiving day. keep in mind this is slightly subject to change and we're four days out. when you look at that graphic what you see is a cool of air poised to make a run. we're going to see lows in the upper 20s and thanksgiving there will be kind of a damp and one of these raw days. perfect to sit inside and be cozy. any other day but thanksgiving it is annoying. when bernadette woods is going to put it in order for you. that's coming up in the weather segment. now back to you inside. ravens are tied for first place today after a win on the road against the panthers yet. and ron matz has more on what people are saying. good afternoon, ron. >> reporter: the ravens won by

24. believe it or not it was not that easy. let's go to the ravens. a fast start. joe flakyo finds. it j. touchdown ravens they take a -- tj touchdown ravens. defense takes over straight plays. intercepting brian saint pierre. ed reid on the lateral all the way for the touchdown. ravens win it and improve their record to 7 and 3. and the fan camera. do you think they are positioned for a run deep into the playoffs. if they win they add on to the momentum. that should carry them. >> if were you watching, we know we're strong enough to make it to the playoffs. yes. i think they're ready. >> i'm rooting for the ravens.

keep going. >> they need a few more pieces but i think they're close. they are coming together. >> it was a kind of game you dream about. they're making a run for the playoffs. >> they are back home on sunday against the surprisingly tough buccaneers. bucs 7-3. we're still whacko for flakyo. >> we are. we better explain your formality this afternoon. today was not just another manic monday for ron. >> just another manic monday... oh, which it was sunday oh, that's my fun day. that's ronsoning this was the 12th annual held at fells

point. hundreds showed up. after a week of voting barbara hospital. >> that's ron singing. this was the 12th annual at fells point. dozens of miners are feared dead after an explosion. and highlights from the american music awards. look outside. your complete forecast is coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

you heard it before. you should be aware of your surroundings t is the 11th most dangerous in the country. according to cq press it has the second highest rate out of the largest cities, topped by detroit. and in new zealand, dozens of miners are trapped and a shaft is being drilled in to test for gases. 29 were trapped after an explosion on friday. now crews say they may not have

survived. rescuers have not been able to enter the mine because of gases. there has opinion no contact with the miners. a teen is taken away by police for holding a sign in china. he was trying to appeal to leaders with the banner saying sign a peace treaty with korea. he wants to build a teen has sent letters to the president and korean leaders hoping for support for the cause. and boy bands unite at the ama's. that's the new kids on the block and back street boys. they teamed up for a collaboration of their songs. and justin beiber was the top winner taking home all four awards, including entertainer

of the year. wow. take another look outside. the forecast now just two minutes away. first let's look at the midday stocks. ,, 3q copd makes it hard for me to breathe. but with advair, i'm breathing better. so now, i can join the fun and games with my grandchildren. great news! for people with copd, including chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or both, advair helps significantly improve lung function. while nothing can reverse copd, advair is different from most other copd medications because it contains both an anti-inflammatory and a long-acting bronchodilator, working together to help you breathe better. advair won't replace fast-acting inhalers for sudden symptoms

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we had fog and drizzle.

they are mixing out and sunshine is taking over. and with the sun coming out that's because the winds are picking up out of the south. we had the clouds because of a warm front. it is to the north the winds are mixing up the atmosphere and allowing the sun to return and warming us up. 58 in baltimore. 63 in easton. we're above our averages, we will rise this afternoon. tomorrow we are in the mild air that's before a cold front and a chance for a couple of showers. it's going to knock to the south. it comes together like this. here is the front. you notice to the west cold air. this is what we're going to deal with. it will swing through, then out of here and cooler air will

lurn return. a warm one out of there and 62. now tonight a mild night and 65 degrees. then a front comes through it will knock us down. another form. remember wjz news is always on. this is what we are following. for updates on the news and forecast go to www.wjz.com. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

in today's health watch report, kidney patients may benefit by doubling on on treatments. patients who underwent six instead of three had improved heart function and reported feeling better despite the added benefits the experting a knock increasing treatments is costly and more inconvenient for the patients as well. you want to check back in with the eyewitness news at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00, we'll have breaking news a verdict in the levy trial. we'll bring it to you when it is announced on the air and at www.wjz.com. missing in paradise, now a jawbone found on a beach may

reveal what happened to natalee holloway. private eye moms. exposing fraud. don't miss that. that and all the breaking news at 4 that's after dr. phil. the five-day forecast is next.

welcome back. the sun is out there for the morning we're warming up this

afternoon for the rest of the five-day forecast and an important week here is marty. >> the haze on the harbor it is magnificent and nicer this time tomorrow we're going to be in the 60s. we start a change tomorrow. thursday may be a raw feeling at times, a damp feeling later on and 48 and 44 on saturday. look at friday night's low, 28 degrees. ouch. >> it is fog to be hard to handle. >> keep the precipitation away. the prime time and eyewitness news at 11. the harry potter cast its spell in a big way, it had the biggest opening ever. it brought in 125 million here

in the u.s., 205 million overseas. it will end next year with the final film that will be released in july. >> did you go. >> i heard good things and scary things about it. >> a lot of people went to that midnight showing. >> my son did. he was scared. 23 and scared. for many people on medicare, it's that time of year again. when you can evaluate your current healthcare coverage and maybe consider other choices. well, now is a good time to take a look at an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. get started by calling for your free information kit and guide to medicare. as you probably know, medicare only covers about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you.

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