either location at this point. this all comes as the suspect in this case faced a critical court hearing. curtis lopez will head back to maryland to face charges that he murdered his estranged wife jane mcquane. but they want him to guide them to her son. her friend says she spoke to lopez after the murder, a conversation that now gives her chills. >> he come up and he says hello. how are you? then he got to talking about he was going back to new jersey and i don't know the hair just on the back of my neck went whoop. he didn't mention her, did not mention william. >> reporter: investigators searched two parks for william mcquane with detectives horses and cadaver dogs but again found nothing. >> the hope is he's still alive. however, we are using teams and

people experienced when the person is deceased. >> reporter: police arrested lopez in north carolina where they say he fled after the murder. they say he refuses to answer questions about the missing boy. according to new court records, police found another woman driving the suv, they also found his credit cards and a box cutter in the hotel where they arrested lopez. police also found 18 copies of lopez and mcduane's marriage certificate. he had a violent past and she was scared he would hurt her. >> and why a common person, i mean common could do something like that, i'll never know. >> reporter: now, while police are still leaving open that possibility and hoping that little william is still alive, they admit that with each day that they don't find him, the chances are that he will still alive are dimming. reporting live in montgomery county, mike hellgren, wjz eyewitness news. >> thank you. lopez has not been charged in

connection with william's disappearance. a key decision today in the case of a maryland woman missing in aruba. dennis hinton with the latest. >> gardner vanished during a vacation to aruba with maryland businessman gary giordano. he lost his bid to get out of jail. his attorneys argued that there's not enough evidence to hold him. the defense will try again at the end of the month when giordano's 60 day detention order expires. prosecutors say they will seek to extend the order. >> giordano told police gardner's body was swept out to sea during a central parkling trip -- snorkeling trip. her body has not been found. dan wheldon, the indy car driver died in a fiery crash and today people are questioning the safety of the track where it happened. randall pink randall pinkston

reports with the latest. >> reporter: number 77 car went airborne and slammed into a fence as he was trying to avoid a 15 car pile-up minutes after the race started. emergency crews rushed the 33- year-old british driver to a local hospital where he later died. three other drivers were injured. speeds at the indy 300 in las vegas exceed 220 miles per hour. >> you're able to sustain that speed and build momentum and so, you know, you have the fact they run three or four wide and of course the domino effect when the track got blocked. >> reporter: drivers say they were concerned about high speeds at the las vegas motor speedway. this racer said we all had a bad feeling about this place, in particular just because of the high banking and how easy it was to go flat. we knew it could happen but it's just really sad. five time nascar champ jimmie johnson was in an accident of his own at charlotte motor speedway saturday but he's okay. the driver is calling for an end to indy car racing on oval

tracks. wheldon's father spoke outside his home in england. >> yesterday left us doing what he loved to do. >> reporter: news of wheldon's death spread quickly throughout the racing community. he won the indianapolis 502 times -- 500 two times. fans created a memorial outside the gate. >> he was a great ambassador of the sport and honestly as a fan he was one of the nicest guys i've ever met. >> the guy is genuinely down to earth all the time. >> reporter: wheldon leaves behind a wife and two small children. randall pinkston, wjz eyewitness news. >> dan wheldon was in baltimore commemorating the inaugural baltimore grand prix but did not race in the event. high school students hospitalized following a fight at a lacrosse game. during the altercation a player struck another player. the victim fell to the ground was transported to shock trauma. it is a feel good monday

for ravens fans following another big victory at home. sports director mark viviano joins us with reaction from the team and we hear from you with our fan cam exclusively, mark. >> the ravens continued to look like a super bowl caliber team week after week just taking care of business. nothing fancy, just another victory as they take care of the houston texans. the ravens' defense wasn't what you would call dominate but -- dominant but did enough to slow down a potentially houston attack. as far as the ravens offense, joe flack flacco doesn't spectacular but came through with enough big throws when needed twice connecting like this one. on the ground, ray rice didn't do much in the first half but found his stride in the second half, ripen it up with 100 yards and that long run by rice set up the first touchdown as a raven. ravens 29-14. >> this is the kind of game

that we needed, we needed to be in a fight against the good team, you know, the jets were a good team but you know offensively this team could put up points. >> for us to get a victory up under our belt i think it was huge for us and now we got to move on. we got a long week, we got jacksonville coming up. >> reporter: the ravens improved to 4-1 and we ask you with our fan cam what did you like most about the win over houston? >> i love watching ray rice, how he can just run through a crowd of guys that are bigger than him. >> i think they were pretty good. i know i'm going to get hurt for this. i still think flacco is pretty insistent. >> the insistent -- inconsistent. >> my mom was yelling. >> always happy. i'm a 100% ravens fan so i'll take any win. >> i was actually very happy with the ravens' effort yesterday. we won and that's all that's important. >> and ravens coach john har

beau addressed the media today, among the topics he's talking about is his brother jim who is san francisco's head coach. we will hear what john harbaugh had to say about that coming up later in sports. back to you. >> i hope he's supporting his brother, mark. we will see. and the ravens are back in action one week from tonight. monday night football in jacksonville, you can see the game against the jaguars live right here on wjz 13, our special coverage kicks off at 8:00. the team of engineers in our nation's capitol who recently inspected the washington monument are now working on the national cathedral. they are looking for damage caused by the august earthquake. it will reopen for the first time since the quake on november 12th -- august 12th. a live look outside right now, the sun shining and we couldn't ask for a better monday. wjz is live with first morning coverage, bob turk and bernadette woods is tracking

our conditions. >> it turned out to be a beautiful day. take a look at radar, nothing around here. we did have clouds this morning as one little shower there in western ohio, down to 71 after a beautiful afternoon, however, when we open up, there's a batch of rain out to the midwest and the great plains and a lot of rain in south florida and guess what? both of those areas of rain generally moving up the east coast or toward the mid- atlantic region. that means we are in for rain here on wednesday, it could be quite windy and quite rainy as well. how about the rest of the week? bernadette woods has a look at the pattern change coming up this week. >> that's right. two storms are going to converge over the mid-atlantic. when they do, those temperatures are going down, the winds kicking up. we could get downpours out of it but then that moves off to the north of us on thursday. however, notice that jet stream dipping way down to the south. that hangs over the east coast for another day or so and while it does, it brings all of that cool air down, keeps the chance for a couple of showers around here. keep you updated on that and have a full forecast coming up.

right now back inside. >> thanks. it's back to work today for lawmakers in annapolis. the maryland general assembly holding a special session to approve a new map for the state's eight congressional seats. critics say governor martin o'malley's proposal would dilute minority voting power. >> today governor o'malley is also suggesting an increase to maryland's gas tax sparking up fresh debate in annapolis. wjz is live at the state house, political reporter pat warren explains what the o'malley administration is planning. >> reporter: that's right just as you just reported there is a special session taking place on congressional redistricting but the governor is using this as an opportunity to float some ideas about jobs creation which could include a gas tax increase. >> the governor's commission on transportation funding is recommending a gas tax increase of 15 cents a gallon. >> i think all of us need to consider it. >> governor o'malley is asking the general assembly to start work now on a plan to create jobs, which he says requires

taxpayer investment in state projects that put people to work. >> what we have to figure out is whether we are willing to pay another penny in order to bring those things about or another nickel or another dime or another 15 cents. >> reporter: according to senate president mike miller, the outrage over recent bridge and toll increases will be like comparing a flea to an elephant when voters get a load of what's coming in 2012. >> no matter how hard you explain it, how hard you talk about it, it's quality of life issue, it's an economic development issue, we are the most congested area in the whole united states. people do not like a gas tax. >> reporter: critics including nancy jacobs says another tax increase proposal comes as no surprise. >> his term will be over so he doesn't have to please people of maryland. the people of maryland would wish he would start looking at what is good for maryland, but he's more interested in the political stage in washington, d.c. >> reporter: the democratic

leadership sees it differently. >> what we are about is supposed to be serving the people and we are and any way we can alleviate their pain and suffering and move our state forward we are going to be doing so. >> reporter: there's a hearing on jobs creation here tomorrow. >> reporter: and the governor is also proposing streamlining the state's regulatory system to make maryland more attractive to businesses. reporting live from annapolis, i'm pat warren. now back to you guys on tv hill. >> thank you. and there will be no vote taken on any of this until next year. still ahead on wjz's eyewitness news at 5:00, imagine a world without coffee. why your morning cup of joe is heading towards extinction possibly. new information in the case of missing baby lisa irwin. what her mother is now admitting to. if you have a lead foot, listen up. news sped -- new speed cameras going up in parts of the state. i'm jessica kartalija. i'll tell you where next on wjz. it is a wonderful monday

but we are expecting rain and cooler temperatures. bob as more in his updated forecast. >> complete coverage continues with kai jackson, mary bubala and first warning weather with bob turk and meteorologist bernadette woods and sports with mark viviano. it's wjz, maryland's news station. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

speeders beware, starting today cameras are monitoring drivers in howard county school zones. wjz is live, jessica kartalija explains the county adds the latest of speed cameras to its force. >> reporter: police here in howard county did speed studies and every -- in every school zone and found that putting these speed cameras in these areas would slow us lead footed drivers. school is out and it's a race to get home. in an effort to put brakes on speeders, howard county police are adding roving cameras to 100 school zones. >> goes back to public safety.

>> reporter: police chief william mcmahan. >> getting people to slow down, particularly in school zones is important to us. we are trying to save lives. >> reporter: drivers caught going 12 miles over the speed limit will be issued a warning. after a 30 day warning period, drivers caught going over the speed limit again will be issued a $40 fine. >> i have seen many parents and even nonparents speeding by the school, so i think it's great. >> reporter: the county now has two mobile cameras that will balance between locations, a list of roads scheduled to be enforced will be posted online. eventually chief mcmahan hopes to add six additional cameras to monitor traffic. >> we didn't just jump right into this. we took the last year, year and a half or so to really study the problem here in howard county to make sure that automated speed enforcement could be part of the solution. >> reporter: all of the money raised from speeding citations will go toward public safety projects throughout howard

county. all school zones here in the county will be marked with signs saying they are photo enforced so, guys, slow down. we are live here, i'm jessica kartalija, wjz eyewitness news. >> that would be me, jessica. >> reporter: i know. that's why i said something. >> thank you very much: information posted online won't give an exact time or location for the speed cameras. if you're waiting for somebody to get home from work, let's check in on our roads right now. here's sharon gibala live at wjz traffic control. >> you don't have to worry about speeding on the beltway right now because it is going slow on top and the west sides. we also have accidents to add to the mix. one of them on lord baltimore at windsor mill, another one as east pa dona and york road and then three in the city on your screen. there is a look at your speeds on the top and the west sides of the beltway. the top side still your slowest spot, that's where we had an

earlier accident. the accident is gone, the delay is a 31 minute setback. we can take a live look at that delay there, the top side inner loop coming towards us at providence road and there is a live look outside at top side at harford road, the outer loop to the right. this traffic report brought to you by bill's carpet fair. bill's has got it all for you. back over to you. >> thank you. a surprising health announcement today from a long time local news man. >> i was diagnosed on friday with pancreatic cancer stage 4 met metastasized, inoperable but treatable and i certainly didn't want to try to keep this a secret. too many people knew about it already, and i owed it to my audience to be honest with them. >> wbal radio host ron smith says he will keep his listen in other words updated on his --

listeners updated on his health. he won't talk about it on his show. there is new help for hundreds of maryland children who have cancer after two years of planning, andrea fujii explains the cool kids campaign is ready to tutor young students living with the disease. >> reporter: the cool kids campaign is set to open the door to learning. about 600 children are diagnosed with cancer in maryland and many of them struggle in school. so the cool kids campaign offers free one-on-one tutoring. >> they really do fall behind, the chemo causes a lot of neurocognitive delays so even when in school it's much harder for them to process the information. >> reporter: with the help of nearly $100,000 in donations, the new location already offers cancer-related social programs like teen movie night. the organization started six years ago, providing care packages to sick children nationwide, quality tutoring is the next step. >> we have about two or three kids signed up getting ready to come in. the volunteer aspect has been

tremendous. >> reporter: dozens of tutors have already signed up, like holly zigler. >> i hope to make it fun for them and i hope that they can come in and be eager to learn. >> reporter: and making it easier to learn in newly decorated spaces. this is one of the new tutoring rooms. it's dedicated to a 13-year-old girl named mckenzie who participated with cool kids and died of brain cancer last year. helping children with cancer live like normal cool kids. andrea fujii, wjz eyewitness news. >> cool kids campaign will begin seeing its first students in a couple of weeks. >> so great for them and the kids. >> yes, it is. lots of sunshine this monday. looks like tomorrow not a bad day. then things go downhill. 71 now, 40% humidity, west winds at 9, the barometer right now holding steady. come back and take a look at that change in the weather right after this. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

now the complete forecast and the first warning of severe weather. >> here's a live look outside right now. in some places it still looks green like this, other places there's a lot of color already. >> it could be fall. >> very dependent on the types of soil, yes, the soil structure and the types of trees. some of the trees in some areas

are like 80% change of color. other areas, not that much. all depends on really the kind of soil you have and the types of trees. a lot of trees in baltimore, carroll, hartford county changed colors already and some areas not that great. we will wait another couple of weeks. i'm sure by november 1st about all those trees will have lost their leaves or in full color. 71 right now, beautiful afternoon, 55 in okayed, 65 -- oakland, 65 down in ocean city and 68 down to the south, 69 up in oakton, dew point still low at 46. that's going to come back up as moisture down to the south will be approaching our region from the south and from the west, 71 now, 67 over annapolis, and 69 up in westminster. right now a bit of a west- southwest wind. tomorrow the winds going to shift more to the southeast and that will bring moisture once again in the low and upper levels of the atmosphere to the region. off the atlantic ocean and down to the south there's a lot of

moisture, a lot of heavy rain, this system doesn't have a real circulation but a lot of rain there between key west and cuba, just east of yucatan causing a lot of rain and showers pretty much from south of tampa all through the southern portions of florida. that's moving to the north. to our west, a system that's developing over the central plains is also moving out to the east so between these two, they are going to come together somewhere in the ohio valley and mid-atlantic on wednesday. that means rain, rain and more rain for our region. we may pick up an inch or more of rain here on wednesday and it could come down heavy at times. but the good news is, both of these systems are moving through rather quickly so it won't rain for too long but looks like wednesday for the most part from let's say midnight late tomorrow night through the afternoon on wednesday, we are looking for rain and then it becomes kind of showery late in the day and then it clears up here on thursday as colder air moves in. there may be a leftover shower on thursday but generally

partly sunny and windy day. both these systems are going to get pretty wrapped up and we could see quite a bit of wind along the coast, even be some gusty winds and waves and things of that nature. that's sort of like a strong east wind builds. southeast winds in the bays tomorrow at five to 10 knots. the day temp back around 66 degrees. sunrise now, boy it's getting later but it will be changing after we fall back in a couple of weeks. 7:19 in the morning and sunset now at 6:24. so the forecast tonight, generally clear to partly cloudy later on, 52 by morning, which is still above our average. mid-40s now tomorrow. sunshine and then increasing clouds. it will be a mild afternoon, exactly like today, a high is 72 degrees and normal high now is back in the mid to upper 60s so another mild afternoon. late tomorrow night, maybe after midnight might see showers moving in and wednesday particularly in the morning when you're going to work, looks like the heaviest rains will be wednesday morning, then some showers by wednesday

afternoon. so a wet wednesday coming up. >> all right. bob thanks. still ahead on wjz's eyewitness news at 5:00, save money on your wireless bills. the new deal that will help millions of cell phone customers. looks like a dungeon, these people were stored like surplus meat in the basement. >> a house of horrors. tonight new information about the victims held captive in a philadelphia basement. the risky way an elderly couple saved their grandson from a burning building. ♪ [ female announcer ] starbucks via® is planted the same... ♪ ...harvested the same... ♪ ...and roasted the same as our other premium coffees. ♪ it only makes sense it would taste the same. so, try it for yourself. buy a pack of 100% natural starbucks via® ready brew. we promise you'll love it or we'll send you a bag of starbucks coffee. it's the starbucks via® taste promise.

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>> from the city to the counties to your neighborhood, now it's complete coverage, it's wjz, maryland's news station. it is just before 5:30, 71 degrees and clear. good evening and thank you for staying with wjz's eyewitness news. here are some of the stories people are talking about tonight. honoring patricia modell, today her family, friends and members of the ravens organization both past and present mourned her death during a funeral mass at the basilica. her casket was adorned by her favorite flower, one she was named after, patricia rose modell was remembered by those who loved her, her two sons david and john, her husband, former ravens owner art modell and players who she had very special relationship with. ray lewis told us for him it was like losing a mom. >> she was just always grabbing my face with her two hands and grabbing my cheeks and that's momma, you know, that's momma,

man and even when you find yourself going through tough times they were always there, you know, to lend you a hand, mrs. modell and everything they ever done for me. >> patricia was a great lady so just good for a couple of us to be here. >> reporter: mrs. modell was remembered during sunday's ravens' game. >> all of us on our cbs sports crew join in with the fans and the management of the baltimore ravens in expressing our condolences and sympathies to art modell, the former ravens owner on the loss of his wife. >> reporter: players wore her initials on their helmets and today they remembered how she touched them. >> charming, you know, devastatingly beautiful, smart, had a lot of opinions about football, which she was always right, just a great lady and it's a sad moment but also a celebration of her life. >> reporter: she was an accomplished actress and a long time benefactor of the arts. her legacy and her name now grace the lyric opera house. >> she worked hard with us in our summer camp this year where we were able to bring students

from all over the area and she will be missed. >> mrs. modell died last week after being hospitalized for five months. she was 80 years old. a man is charged in a hit- and-run accident after police say he left a trail of beer cans behind. the 26-year-old is accused of crashing his truck into a fire hydrant. detectives say he removed a case of beer from his vehicle and ran away, dropping several beer cans behind him. police followed the trail of beer to him and arrested him. he's charged with dui and leaving the scene of a crash. horrifying discovery in philadelphia. a landlord finds several people locked up in a basement. denise is in the newsroom with the latest on the investigation. denise. >> police call it a quote act of evil. four mentally disabled adults are held captive in a basement chained to a boiler. the space was too small for an adult to even stand up straight. three people are facing charges and tonight detectives believe the motive is a widespread fraud scheme. the fbi alooking into the

possibilities that the suspects were stealing social security checks from the victims. >> it's just something out of a dungeon actually and to know that you would take advantage of a fellow human being like this simply makes you sick and no other way to describe it. it's unconscionable and we are going to work very hard to make sure they brought to -- they are brought to justice for this. >> one of the victims had been listed as a missing person in philadelphia since 2005. police believe the other victims are from north carolina and virginia. investigators still working to determine how the suspect met the victim. a startling confession from the mother of the missing baby lisa irwin. deborah bradley says she was drunk the night her 10-month- old disappeared from their kansas city home. bradley denies doing anything to harm the little girl. police have started new searches around the family's home and a nearby creek. the child was reported missing on october 4th after the baby's father said he had arrived home to find a window

tampered and a little girl missing. a dramatic rescue as a boston apartment building goes up in flames. an elderly couple dropped their 6-year-old grandson from the third floor into the arms of a waiting firefighter. the six alarm blaze tore through the building damaging two dozen apartments. the firefighter who caught the child says it was the boy's only chance to survive. >> i knew she wasn't going to be able to hold him forever so at that point when i got underneath i said go ahead and drop him. he was upset and he was clearly -- flailing about his arms, his one free arm was flailing and leg was flailing. i really wasn't sure when she dropped him exactly where he was going to end up. >> firefighter is a hero for sure. a total of 15 people rescued from the building. police say a man has admitted to setting the building on fire. he confessed after getting treatment for burns. it has been one month since the wall street demonstrators started occupying downtown manhattan. as manuel gallegus reports,

the movement is rolling on. >> reporter: "occupy wall street" demonstrators didn't pack much of a punch at this lunchtime rally in lower manhattan. but a month into the movement, hundreds are vowing to keep up the cause. >> we are patriotic americans who love our country. >> reporter: tommy fox, a father of three, has been here every day for weeks. >> i got three kids and i'm very concerned that, you know, they are going to have a future encumbered by debt and debt is a kind of servitude. >> reporter: it is striking a chord. >> any donations would help. >> reporter: supporters have don't 300 -- donated $300,000 to the cause both on the web and in person at the manhattan park where protesters are camped out. the movement here in new york has also touched off other demonstrations, in cities across the u.s. and now around the world. demonstrators set up camp in london outside st. paul's

cathedral about office workers wonder what they are hoping to achieve. >> no real solutions being offered. it's one thing to say the system doesn't work, but i don't hear any alternatives being proposed. >> 99%. >> reporter: protesters in new york say they have already scored an important victory, influencing the public debate about corporate greed and the squeeze on the middle class. manuel gallegus, wjz news. vladimir pewen says -- putin says be cautious. your cell phone bill may no longer give you sticker shock. it's all thanks to a new program from wireless carriers and the ftc. they will receive a warning when they reach their monthly minutes on minutes text -- monthly limit on minutes, text or data. coffee lovers get ready for a jolt. a group of scientists believes your morning cup of joe could be heading toward extinction.

we have details. >> reporter: try and imagine a world without coffee. for millions of early risers, that morning cup of joe is part of a daily ritual. >> i need caffeine in the morning. >> without my morning cup of coffee i would probably be cranky. >> i love my coffee in the morning. >> reporter: but for scientists the reality is no laughing matter. on friday, the director of sustainability for starbucks said that climate change is threatening the world's coffee supply, telling the guardian newspaper what we are really seeing as a company as we look 10, 20, 30 years down the road if conditions continue as they are, is a potentially significant risk to our supply chain, which is the aravca coffee bean. >> coffee likes a pretty narrow range of temperatures and one of the hallmarks is climate change will be increased extremes in temperatures. >> reporter: scientists say climate change will cause heavier rains, longer periods of drought and higher rates of

insect infestation. in the tropical areas where coffee is grown, factors that could have a devastating effect on future coffee production. >> those of us here enjoy our morning cup of coffee, we may not always realize that future climate due to increased temperatures, extreme precipitation really could in some ways put that at risk. >> reporter: increased carbon emissions have been linked to global climate change so for coffee lovers the idea of waking up without their morning brew could be a wake-up call to lead a more ecofriendly life. >> climate change is also threatening chocolate, they say by the year 2050 it will be too hot to grow cocoa in much of the ivory coast in ghana, the world's main producers of the product that helps make chocolate. time now for a quick look at some of the stories you'll find intomorrow morning's edition of the baltimore sun and a special program on the last friday of each month at the station north and arts entertainment district, the bankruptcy filing by a popular maryland ski destination, and

which teams are on top in this week's high school sports polls. these stories and much more read tomorrow's baltimore sun. remember to look for the updated forecast from wjz's first warning weather team. a new tool for baltimore -- county executive kevin was on hand to unveil a new state-of- the-art hazardous materials unit based in brooklynville, the new half million dollars vehicle replaces the old haz- mat unit which was 23 years old. the first month behind the wheel are the most dangerous for young drivers. that's what a new study discovered. but gigi barnett reports there's something parents can do to keep teens safe. >> reporter: strong road skills take time and practice, according to a new aaa study released this week, it found that in the first month of unsupervised driving, teens have a 50% chance of an accident. >> motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for

teens in the first few years of unsupervised driving is the most dangerous for these newly licensed teen drivers. >> reporter: aaa researchers tracked young drivers by installing a camera in their cars. they reported three common mistakes that experienced drivers rarely make, teens consistently failed to slow down, yield properly and distractions like texting are widespread. >> not really surprising. i have a lot of friends who have gotten into accidents. >> reporter: with the new license in hand, 17-year-old michael wilcox now runs errands for his family, while he doesn't doubt the study, he says accidents can happen at any age. it just depends on who is behind the wheel. >> get in an accident and you learn. people make stupid mistakes driving every day. >> reporter: aaa says there are some things parents can do to make sure their teens avoid accidents. first give them more practice, more time behind the wheel means they are better experience 2nd down and -- experienced and cut out the passengers. that only leads to more distractions. i'm gigi barnett, wjz

eyewitness news. >> and the study discovered that after one year of driving the number of crashes among teens dropped significantly. >> hope they stay off the phone and -- >> they figure it out. >> focus on driving. still to come tonight on wjz's eyewitness news news, an american woman saved from the south pole. why she had to wait two months for her rescue. packers choose an unlikely target. how criminals compromise sesame street. bob turk first warning weather center. more rain headed our way. first warning five-day forecast up next. but first here's today's report from wall street. ,,,,,,,

now complete forecast and the first warning of severe weather. >> lovely afternoon. a few clouds you see off here in the western sky. we will see a few clouds in town but generally a nice day coming up. with more on that, bernadette woods is in the out back. >> this is what we are looking at for tomorrow. that storm starts to come our way but we will see sunshine and some clouds tomorrow morning, as we head through the afternoon, the clouds are going to start to thicken up and we get up to the low 70s once again but tomorrow night clouds take over, maybe a little bit of rain by the evening hours, more so tomorrow night, though as that next storm moves our way. so for the rest of the five day, here's bob. >> if you can do any outside

work, do it tomorrow because wednesday looks to be very wet and windy, 72, 68, still a leftover shower perhaps on thursday and breezy and chilly, 62, 44, upper 50s on friday, maybe low 60s but it will clear out for the most part, end of the week looks pretty good but it looked cooler than we have seen. down in the upper 30s and low 40s for lows. today's energy saver, how to save money by doing smart laundry. 90% of the energy used for washing clothes is for heating the water. switching from hot to warm water can cut a load in half. if you have a smaller load make sure adjust the water level settings. for more information on how you can be an energy saver, go to wjz.com, scroll down on the right-hand side of your page and scroll down to our special section. a woman exevacuated -- evacuated from the south pole. renee nicole do douceur is now getting medical help in new zealand. her evacuation was delayed

because of weather. she works for the national science foundation in antarctica. expected to undergoing extensive medical tests tomorrow. >> the symptoms are i had lost half my vision and that was with both eyes and it's come back now, but i have difficulty reading, talking i tend to jumble words sometimes. >> if she is well enough to fly, she will be flown here to baltimore to johns hopkins medical center. controversial prisoner swap. last minute preparations are underway in the middle east today. as tina crossed reports, israel has agreed to free more than 1000 palin inmates -- palestinian inmates in exchange for one captured israeli soldier. >> reporter: vans arrived at an israeli jail as the government prepares to set the inmates free. a poll shows most israelis back the release of more than 1000 palestinians in exchange for one captured israeli soldier. but a group of opponents

marched through the streets of jerusalem carrying white flags. they say israel is surrendering to hamas militants who have held gillad sheleet captive. some of the prisoners are palestinian militants responsible for some of the deadliest attacks against israelis. ahe drove a suicide bomber to a crowded jerusalem pizzeria in 2001. the bomber killed 15 people including arnold ross' daughter. >> it's beyond my comprehension that the government of israel which has her behind bars would ever contemplate allowing her out again. >> reporter: several victims' families are filing court appeals to stop the exchange, something that's unlikely to happen. palestinians are celebrating the pending release printing banners and building a stage to mark the event. she says thank god the agreement was fulfilled.

palestinians consider the inmates heroes in their fight for a palestinian state. tina kraus, wjz eyewitness news. >> and israel will begin releasing the prisoners only after she arrives safely in egypt. killing three people and injuring four others. the three women riding the jet ski in san dimas died upon impact with a powerboat. they are working with an accident recreation specialist in los angeles. it's unclear whether the people involved were intoxicated. an example that nothing is safe from hackers, nothing. sesame street's official youtube channel is compromised. the child friendly content was replaced with pornography. it took nearly 20 minutes for the material to be deleted. sesame street says it is working with youtube in order to restore its original video to the website. doing fine after -- a cat

in utah doing fine after using up a couple of nine lives. he went through an immunization process. he opened the bag containing the animal's body after they heard a meow. they say the cat was wide eyed and alert and showing no ill effects and being put up for adoption. denise has more on the stories coming up. >> the family of a missing teen gets the news they feared, how they may have helped police in the search for their son. and where is william? the search for a missing maryland boy intensifies. check in for these stories, we will have all the breaking news as well coming up on news at 6:00. still to come tonight on wjz's eyewitness news, important news about mammograms. what researchers discovered about breast cancer screening. ,

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the american academy of pediatrics has new guidelines for diagnosing and treating children with adhd. the panel now recommends doctors evaluate all patients between the ages of 4 and 18 who show signs of that condition. it also recommends parents use positive reinforcement rather than medicine. e news and style network host julianna ransic announced she has breast cancer. she says a tumor was spotted in a mammogram she had while undergoing in vitro fertilization. she will have surgery and six weeks of radiation. the cancer was found early and ransic says her prognosis is good. most doctors recommend annual mammograms for many women but as karen brown reports for wjz, there's new information about the false positive results from those tests. >> reporter: fran lavigne is a

breast cancer survivor. >> i was going every year and they found something on that mammogram. >> reporter: she says her annual screenings helped catch the disease early, but getting screened every year can also have a down side. >> breathe. >> reporter: according to a new study, more than half of women who get annual mammograms will get false positive results at least once in 10 years, and as many as 9% of those women will have an unnecessary biopsy. >> i think most women would rather suffer with a little bit of anxiety than have a cancer that's caught later. >> reporter: but most doctors still recommend that all women have an annual mammogram starting at age 40, and this study confirms there is some risks to not being screened every year. >> small percentage of women will have later stage cancer detected if they wait every other year. >> reporter: 61-year-old fran levine still gets an annual mammogram. she feels in her case the test saved her life. >> i know there's anxiety, i

had anxiety obviously until my biopsy came back and then i had even more anxiety. i just think it's just part of the process that we have to go through in order to protect ourselves. >> reporter: it's been 15 years and she is still cancer-free. karen brown, wjz eyewitness news. >> experts say you should bring your previous mammograms with you each year. raid radiologists will then have past images to refer to and that could reduce your chances of being called back. premature babies may be at a greater risk for autism. a new report found low birth weight can increase the child's risk for the disorder by five times. for the study researchers followed up on low birth weight babies when they were 16 and 21 years old. and still to come tonight on wjz's eyewitness news. >> where is william? i'm mike hellgren in german town where the 11-year-old disappeared, where his mother was found murdered. i'll tell you what happened to the suspect in the case in court and the latest on two new

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coming up right now, a man hunt, investigators scour the state for a missing 11-year-old boy. freedom denied, a man charged in the vacation vanishing of a maryland woman. what's next for him. pouring gasoline on the

toll increase fire. coming up on eyewitness news, the governor urges lawmaker to do a 15-cent gas tax increase. are changes on the way? find out in this your weather forecast. wjz eyewitness news at 6:00 starts now. still searching. investigators searched the nation for a missing maryland boy. >> where they're looking and why. hello, everybody. >> here's what people are talking about tonight. >> the search is on to find william mclon. a nation