tonight, baltimore county schools have disciplined three employees in connection with the incident. >> reporter: there are calls for actions after a school bus snafu wjz first reported that had baltimore county school leaders under fire and apologizing. >> we are sorry that little pierre got on the wrong bus and we'll ensure we do everything we can to make sure that doesn't happen to another child again. >> reporter: pierre is the 4- year-old who attends hernwood elementary and had a nightmare ride home. placed on a bus when he doesn't even ride one, then driven to and dropped off in a strange neighborhood, where a woman found him in tears, called the school and got him reunited with his mom. >> and i'm mortified that this could happen to a small child like that. >> there were safeguards in place before. what happened was, we had ribreakdown in our process. >> reporter: what are those safeguards? if a bus driver does not recognize a student, he's returned to the school. the youngest students are tagged with their name, bus

number and color. new students are always introduced to the bus driver, and color codes separate car and bus riders. >> i do believe that this was an isolated incident. and i'm confident that they're going to review their policies ask procedures to make sure this does not happen again. >> as far as picking the students up from school, they're very strict with that. they will not release those children, unless a parent was there. and if it was something other than a parent, they have to show id. this really surprises me. i think it was just one of those flukes. >> reporter: as for pierre's mom, she told me today, she wants her son out of hernwood. >> he's in their care, and nobody knew where he was. >> reporter: and mom also says she has a lot of questions and wants a meeting with the superintendent. reporting live, mike hellgren, wjz eyewitness news. >> now, citing privacy concerns, the school system has not given the names of those displained.

mceldon square. as you can see, that's where dozens of anti-wall street protestors have been demonstrating for weeks. prot testers have been able to plug into the outlets until now. the city says they're shutting off the power due to safety concerns. he's now coming home. we now know that the baltimore writer caught up in libya will return home soon. jessica kartalija is live in the courtroom with more on this amazing international saga. >> reporter: matthew van dyke's family says he will arrive at bwi airport this saturday night. he spent more than six months in a libyan prison. then joined with rebel fighters against moammar gacavy's -- gacavy -- gadhafi's regime after he escaped. van dyke has been communicating with his family via satellite phone from libya during the past month. >> jessica, thank you. no word yet if van dyke will write about his experiences in libya. four walter bishop will likely

die in prison. but he will not be put to death. just hours ago, a sentence for the man convicted of carrying out a murder plot. weijia jiang has details on the sentence and reaction. weijia? >> reporter: denise, not only did a jury decide walter bishop, jr., did not deserve to die. they also say at some point, he should be given another chance to walk as a free man. >> reporter: the same jury that convicted 29-year-old walter bishop, jr., of capital murder, spared his life, rejecting the death penalty prosecutors pushed for. jurors sentenced bishop to life imprisonment with the possibility of parole. his defense attorney sobbed tears of joy in court. >> i think he was just biting his lip. i think he -- you know, we were all very emotional. >> reporter: emotions also ran high for the victim's family, who had hoped for a death sentence. bishop shot and killed towson gas station owner, william ray porter in march 2010, in exchange for a promise of $9,000. >> it's just been obviously

very difficult. that's obvious. like i say, we just really appreciate the support we've got and the job that has been done. >> reporter: the key piece of evidence in this case, a rare, videotaped confession made bishop eligible for capital punishment. >> i just went like this. >> reporter: but the recording may have also saved him from an execution. >> reporter: jurors were convinced of bishop's story that he was manipulated by porter's wife, carla, who is accused of setting up the murder-for-hire plot. they gave several other reasons bishop doesn't deserve to die, that he has no criminal past. they believe he acted under duress. he has a lack of family support, a mental condition and a drug addiction. >> we had a fair trial. i'm happy we had that opportunity. >> reporter: bishop also faced charges of conspiracy and having an illegal gun before the judge punished him for those, he said, i'm not the villain or monster the state is making me out to be. i don't feel i should have to

die in prison for what i did. >> reporter: but the judge clearly disagreed. he gave bishop another life sentence, plus 20 years for those charges to run consecutively. still, bishop will have a chance for parole in 40 to 50 years. in bel air, weijia jiang, wjz eyewitness news. >> carla porter's trial has been moved. a man accused of kill being his wife and stepson is back in maryland to face charges. this is the new mug shot of 45- year-old curtis lopez. he is accused of killing his ex- wife, jane mcquain. and then her 11-year-old son william mcquain. lopez fled to north carolina where he was arrested. closing statements in the trial of a powerful maryland senator accused of using his power to benefit a grocery store chain. the jury is getting two different pictures of senator ulysses currie. >> by the end of tomorrow, that jury is expected to begin

deliberating. whether they agree with the prosecutors who argue that currie is a corrupt politician, or agree with the defense who say he is an honest man, who did nothing illegal. >> reporter: senator ulysses currie in the fight of his life, as pros curiouses blast him in closing arguments, telling jurors, senator currie used his office to get shoppers what they wanted. that's why they paid him a quarter million dollars. prosecutors reviewed evidence they say proved currie used his power to get a deal on represent. and allowing them to transfer a liquor license to get shoppers traffic lights near certain stores and that he tried, though failed, to get millions of dollars in tax money that would have benefited shoppers, all, prosecutors say, without ever disclosing that he was working as a paid consultant with a grocery store chain as required on state ethics forms.

>> reporter: his attorney calls it all legal and the omissions on his ethics forms, a mistake. >> reporter: maryland congressman elijah cummings and steny hoyer took the stand to say he was an honest man. though all confessed they had no idea he was being paid by shoppers. his wife took the stand to say she filled out the forms and errors on them were her fault. the defense says somehow he forgot to disclose this. he didn't forget $245,000. it didn't get lost on the stack of papers on his desk. >> reporter: along with currie, there are two former executives from shoppers food who are also on trial. their defense attorneys make closing arguments today. curr ise's attorneys will make closing arguments first thing tomorrow morning. there will be a chance for rebuttal by prosecutors. and the case will be handed over to jurors perhaps by late afternoon. live at the federal courthouse,

derek valcourt, wjz eyewitness news. >> if convicted on all nine of the criminal charges, senator currie faces the possibility of up to 20 years in prison. we urge you to get out and enjoy this fantastic weather while it's available. a live look outside right now. gorgeous sunset. if this is what fall is going to be like, we hope it stays this way, at least a little while. meteorologist tim williams and bob turk are updating the forecast. beautiful sunset. beautiful colors out there. high clouds out to the west. nice weather is really in our forecast. radar showing absolutely nothing out here. down to 56. high pressure over the region means more nice weather. and eventually, it will slide off the east coast, which means tomorrow will be a day much like today maybe. just a few clouds coming in the day. and a warm system moves up to our north and south. in between, looks like we'll have beautiful weather into and probably past the weekend. which means more dry

conditions. tim has the word on not dry conditions but how much rain we've seen this crazy year. tim? >> certainly, we like to keep you abreast of where we stand. of course, in a year we've had so much rain. the october numbers are now official. we want to bring you up to speed. october, we finished up october, almost right on the button, with where we normally would be for that month. just under about 3 1/2 inches of rain. look at the year so far. just under 50 inches. 49.64. the normal for this time of year so far would be just about 35 1/2, which means we have a surplus. all that means is we have a surplus. last month, or last weekend with a little sleet, a little rain. it's just been a mess. a nice weekend coming up. and bob will have details on that coming up in his first forecast coming up. >> ravens are gearing up for another showdown with their archrivals, the pittsburgh

steelers. sports director mark viviono -- viviano has more on the preparations. >> well, we've seen it before. and here we go again. sunday's game in steeltown will mark the 35th time these two teams have met. and for the ravens, there's that added challenge of heading into hostile territory. >> reporter: from the serene practice field in owings mills to the raucus and rocking atmosphere of heinz field in pittsburgh, the ravens are aware of what awaits, against pittsburgh, in pittsburgh, it's always a heavyweight fight. >> this is my madison square garden. i love playing in the stadium. i love the way the people treat me, the welcoming they give me with the number 1. think of it. i mean, i love it. >> i'm excited about it. being from maryland, i am familiar with the rivalry. i'm excited about it. >> reporter: as much as the

rivalry has produced harsh words and trash talk, the ravens are relatively quiet this week. >> it don't matter who says what. don't matter how they say it. they belong sunday night. and they know what what we bring and we know what they bring. here we go again. >> the actions always speak louder than words. >> this is an aggressive team. you have two aggressive teams going in there for the fight. you have dogs running around without no leashes. that's how i look at it. >> it's part of the game. emotions run high. but it's a rivalry game. after the first couple of snaps you try to get that out of the way so the rest of the game, you can just play football. >> you heard bernard pollard tell me, like dogs without leashes. he also told me that the ravens' goal is to get to the super bowl. and they know they have to beat pittsburgh to get there. ravens have traveled there 18 times in their history am 13 times, the ravens have come back with a loss. >> let's hope it will be

different this weekend, mark. thank you very much. still to come tonight on wjz's eyewitness news. cain controversy. >> let me say one thing. >> i'm here with these doctors. and that's what i'm going to talk about. so don't even bother asking me all of these other questions. >> the republican presidential candidate still under fire for sexual harassment allegations. is one alleged victim now coming forward? a surprise serenade from a star and a foundation that believes music is medicine. >> i'm gigi barnett, at johns hopkins hospital. that story is next. federal agents crack down on a game called dead man incorporated. i'm adam may, what this group is accused of doing. and how it affects neighborhoods across the nation. that's coming up. we are cruising toward the weekend. stick around for the updated first warning forecast. ,,,,,,,,

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the organization. >> they operate in just about every jail in prison. the gang considered a major threat to public safety. >> this is a gang that allegedly began here in jails in prison in maryland. now is operating on the streets and extended beyond the state. >> reporter: now, the area's top officials include federal excitements. charges include 24 murders, additional murders. extortion. robbery. >> they have for many years terrorized communities in maryland. >> the crimes are mostly carried out? south anne arundel county. >> this has been one of the most active gangs in baltimore county. this ask a significant series of events. >> they ran this behind bars. using cell phones smuggled into the prison.

rourke's alleged accomplices used nicknames of mom, the furor. >> we are trying to target the gangs and the leaders of the gangs who are doing this violence. >> reporter: seven were apprehended in a roundup earlier this morning. and four of them tonight remain at large. we're live at the federal courthouse downtown, adam may, wjz eyewitness news. >> the suspects face potential life in prison sentences. it is a wish come true for one teen fighting cancer at johns hopkins hospital. a chance to meet one of her favorite singers, turns into a surprise serenade, with a song written just for her. gigi barnett has the story. >> there she is. [ applause ] >> reporter: for months, 14- year-old brooke shockley waited for this opportunity to meet

sealy. but this is just the beginning. ♪ [ music ] sealy serenaded brooke and other cancer patients at johns hopkins hospital. it's all through a foundation called "music is medicine," a baltimore-based group that asks artists to write songs for patients. >> i get autograph requests all the time. but i don't get requests to meet a really special person and write a song for them. >> reporter: the name of brooke's song is "fly" because bone cancer has stripped her ability to walk. the song may be released soon to help other kids with cancer as well. >> in the song, talking about how i walk and everything. just makes me want to work harder. >> reporter: leroy freedman founded music is freedom three years ago. it was the 19-year-old college student who asked sealy to write the song. he is the first big star to sign on with her foundation. >> music is so powerful.

who doesn't love music? and because of that, it's such a powerful tool. >> reporter: the foundation says the next step now is to think big and invite other artists to join in on the jam session. on the list, taylor swift and justin bieber. at johns hopkins hospital, i'm gigi barnett, wjz eyewitness news. >> and sealy says he wrote the song "fly," over a matter of minutes, after talking with brooke over skype. >> bob, you should go sing to kids. >> or, no. tap dance maybe. but singing? >> or visit. take a look at conditions now. southeast winds at 6. barometer holding steady. looks like very nice weather will continue. forecast after this. ,,,,,,,,,, [ male announcer ] want to achieve more with your money?

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here's a live look outside right now. what a delightful day it's been. great november day. >> yes. >> the sad part to these days is the sun sets at 6:06. >> uh-huh. >> fall back. >> 5:00. because we fall back this weekend. which means it gets later in the morning. like around 6:30. but in this time in the afternoon, pitch black. let's take a look at temps now around the region as the sun has already gone down. dropping to 56. 52, ocean city.

still 63 in cumberland. in the valley there. and dew points down to 41 degrees. tonight, overnight, light winds. most places in the upper 30s to low 40s. we had a lot of frost north and west of the city. 55 annapolis. kent island and over in washington. a light southeast wind. late tonight, the winds will be pretty much dead calm as they were last night. real weather out to the west. almost near blizzard conditions. and portions of southern nebraska this afternoon. eastern colorado. the snow has ended in denver. but cold air coming down the rockies. pretty much dominating the central rockies. and from about nebraska and dakotas, west into the cascades over portions of washington and oregon. east of that area, very mild. almost 70 today in detroit. this warm air will stay along the east coast. there's a front along canada. looks like it's going to

approach late tomorrow night with clouds. no precipitation expected. buty behind that front, winds go out to the northeast, instead of the south or southwest, which means temperatures friday will be a few degrees cooler than tomorrow. tomorrow, the day looks just like today. 62, with a lot of sun and clouds. late tomorrow night, clouds. and yes, then it turns cooler somewhat for friday and saturday. but it should stay dry. looks like any showers stay way down across southern virginia. maybe getting a few sprinkles or showers in southern maryland, maybe around ocean city and salisbury, late tonight. but that's about it. all in all, very nice weather picture. setting up for our region. south winds ahead of that front. 5 to 10 knots. bay temp in the mid-50s. there you see. tonight, then, clear. maybe a few high clouds overnight. chilly air, upper 30s to low 40s, which is normal. nice day tomorrow. pleasant. with a few clouds late in the day. 62. and slightly above our normal for tomorrow.

>> thank you, bob. a dam that outlived its usefulness is being put to new use in the chesapeake. alex demetrick reports, the sim kins dam is being recycled to new life. >> water cannons are entering the bay, scattering tons of recycled concrete overboard. building blocks for an artificial wreath. >> what we want to do is find these locations of bottom that are hard, flat bottom, that we can replace heavy material, safely without having it sink down on them or anything. >> reporter: that material was once simkins dam. with mills a thing of the past, the dam was removed by the american rivers organization to give fish a way upstream. a new wreath will give oysters a place to call home. >> reporter: the chesapeake bay foundation will use a specially- designed boat to scatter over a

two-acre wreath, rising about a foot from the bottom. >> if they are sitting on the bottom, they have a tendency to get covered up with silt, sediment, that sort of thing. >> reporter: this was once highly productive oystering grounds. >> these are historically good waters for oysters. we still have pretty good water quality in this area. >> reporter: but no oysters. disease and centuries of fishing saw to that. but an old dam could mean new life. and the 4 million juvenile oysters will be on recycled shelves. >> that must take a long time. still to come tonight on wjz eyewitness news. lifted in the air. the dramatic video of a broken water main and a car that ended up on top of it. mike schuh, in waverly. baltimore homicide detectives are going door to door, to try

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it is 6:30. 56 degrees. mostly clear. good evening. thanks for staying with wjz. here are some of the stories people are talking about tonight. under fire, republican presidential candidate herman cain can't seem to escape the shadow of sexual harassment allegations. as danielle nottingham reports for wjz, one alleged victim may come forward to tell her side of the story. >> reporter: reporters are chasing republican presidential hopeful herman cain all over washington. >> excuse me! >> reporter: the gop front runner is attending a handful of tightly-controlled event, trying to steer clear of more questions about sexual harassment questions. >> don't even bother asking me all of these questions. >> reporter: three days ago,

politico reported that cain behaved inappropriately with two women who worked for him in the 1990s when he led the international restaurant association. cain says he never sexually assaulted anyone. >> there are factions that are trying to destroy me personally, as well as this campaign. , as well as this >> reporter: cain has admitted he knew of an agreement between the restaurant association and one of the accusers. so far, neither woman has spoken to reporters, but one of their attorneys says that should change. >> reporter: lawyer joel bennett says he does not remember the specific allegations, but his client signed a confidentiality agreement with the trade group more than a decade ago. >> i think the national restaurant association ought to waive the confidentiality and nondisparragant positions and let the two women, if they choose to do so, come forward and tell their stories. >> reporter: cain is trying to stay focused on his busy schedule on capitol hill. he met with lawmakers in search

of endorsements and cash for his campaign. >> reporter: in washington, danielle nottingham, wjz eyewitness news. >> as of now, mitt romney, the other republican at the front of the pack, has lined up more than 30 endorsements for his presidential run. so far, cain has zero endorsements from congress. a militia group? or just a group of men getting carried away? gigi barnett has more. >> reporter: federal prosecutors say the four georgia men wanted to use an online novel as a guide for a real-life wave of terror. the men appeared in court a short time ago. the alleged ring leader is 73. the other three men are in their 60s. they plotted to assassinate government leaders and even tried to make the deadly toxin ricin, which they wanted to spray from a plane above washington, d.c., according to prosecutors. family members call the

allegations absurd because they say some of the men are military vets. investigators say the men were caught by undercover agents while they were allegedly trying to get items to carry out their attacks. vic, back to you. >> gigi, thank you. federal agent having monitored the group since at least march. late this afternoon, police released surveillance video, showing a man, right before he was murdered, in hopes it leads to a breakthrew in the -- breakthrough in the case. this is the second robbery and murder of a customer at this waverly carryout. >> this is freddie jones, waiting for his food order. in just a few seconds, he's going to be shot to death. police want you to take a look at this video from inside the carryout, as they want to know who these four men are now, as they are all now wanted for murder. >> the victim was approached by these suspects. he resisted the initial robbery. and that's when he was shot. >> reporter: the guy in the hoody reaches into jones' pocket for his wallet. it goes to the ground. a gun comes out. police stop the video at this

point. the 52-year-old bus driver getting something to eat before going to work. >> i just wonder, like, how can people just kill anyone? but my dad was like a wonderful man. >> reporter: killed, his wife says, over $13. >> for $13, you took a good man, a good husband, a friend, a dad. and i hope you pay for what you done. >> but first, police need to catch the killers. so 22 detectives fanned out, flyers in hand. their message? saw something? say something. this has been the site of two murders and other shootings. they are researching if time is up for this. >> i'm also asking the police department to look at this location as a candidate or closure under the law. >> and jones' wife has a message for the murderers. >> we're going to get caught.

it's just a matter of time. >> in waverly, mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. >> now, the victim's family tells eyewitness news, they are still making the funeral arrangements for freddie jones. a change in leadership at the state's forensic hospital. the department of mental health and hygiene says dr. david helso will take over as head of the clifton center. two murders within just the last few weeks. they are still under investigation. time now for a quick look at some of the stories you'll find in tomorrow morning's edition of the baltimore sun. exelon corporation says if this is approved, it could mean the loss of hundreds of jobs. ncaa clears 7'1" freshman. and why had it taken so long to find a new general manager. remember to look for the updated forecast in wjz's first warning weather team. kevin caminitz is unveiling

new legislation. key changes contained in the proposed legislation include new rules, preventing nepotism and bribery. >> this legislation is to make sure that we are setting the example in baltimore county, that we will have the highest ethical conduct, and operate according to the highest traditions of integrity, when we make decisions. >> reporter: the bill will be introduced at the next regularly-scheduled meeting at the baltimore council on november 7th. the university of maryland, shock trauma, mission to save lives, extends to afghanistan. pat warren reports, physician in chief, thomas scallia returns from a trip to trauma care facilities with new insights into the training of healthcare professionals, get right here in baltimore. >> reporter: where shock and trauma are the norm. medical personnel trained at shock trauma center are on the job. >> every place i went, somebody would come up and say, you trained me, and i'm better

because you guys trained me. >> and our men and women in uniform are better for it. >> you think about vietnam our last sort of big war, it would take two or three weeks. now it takes two or three days. so it's a very, very different look at things. >> reporter: dr. scalia's field trips may put him in harm's way, but war is a shared battlefield. >> it was fabulous to see the impact that we have had on the care of the injured soldiers. >> reporter: an impact he hopes to see continue. >> reporter: dr. scalia believes the real challenge now will be to maintain that military medical expertise as america draws down its presence in afghanistan. denise? >> thank you, pat. phenomenal doctor and facility shock trauma in conjunction with the air force, has trained more than 3,000 air force medical personnel. still to come tonight on wjz's eyewitness news. a new life. the latest on the operation to separate conjoined twins in

california. hard time. a judge orders lindsay lohan back to jail. find out for how long. i'm bob turk. first warning weather center. more nice fall weather. i'll have the exclusive first warning five-day forecast. wjz 13 is always on. here are the top stories at this hour. for the updates on the day's news, and the forecast, log ,, [ male announcer ] can't get to sleep? can't stay asleep? clinically proven unisom helps you fall asleep faster and stay asleep so you wake rested. unisom. fall asleep faster. sleep longer.

stir a car crashes into a fire hydrant. and the aftermath, unbelievable. check this out. the car is lifted 10 feet from the air. this happened in san diego, california. police say the driver and passenger ran from the scene. they believe the car was stolen. wikileaks founder, julian asanch loses an important appeal. today, two judges ruled he should be extradited to sweden, where he's wanted for questioning. assange was fighting extradition and says the encounters were consensual. he has 14 days to appeal to britain's supreme court. actress lindsay lohan is heading back to jail. it's punishment for violating her probation. the 26-year-old admits she got herself fired from a women's shelter where she was supposed to do her community service.

she was sentenced to 30 days in jail. after her jail time, he'll have to do all of her community service at the los angeles county morgue. more are ignoring the government-recommended schedule. as some pediatricians are giving parents the cold shoulder. >> reporter: 11-year-old chris barnes is getting his latest rounds of vaccinations, for measles and tetanus. >> it doesn't really scare me, as much as other people. >> reporter: without regular immunizations, chris would be turned away at his pediatrician's office. >> big breath. blow it out. >> reporter: dr. wayne yankus refuses to see patients unless they follow the government- recommended immunization schedule. he says he's among the growing number of pediatricians who don't give parents the option of delaying childhood vaccines. >> these things prevent diseases that we don't have to

see anymore. >> reporter: the centers for disease control recommends 27 immunizations by a child's 22nd birthday. >> but some think that's too frequent and want the option to spread them out. >> reporter: yedmina asked her daughter's pediatrician to slow down the shot schedule. >> just given that her immune system is so young. but dr. yankus say its can impact the child's health. >> although parents have a right to their children's immunizations as they see it, they don't have a right to endanger school children. >> reporter: chris's mom feels better waiting in dr. yankus's office. >> to know that if you're in the waiting room, that the other children ajace nts to yours -- adjacent to yours or sitting near yours are healthy to the best of their ability. >> the cdc also recommends an additional six vaccines by the

time a child turns 18. well, a truly amazing medical story out of california. twin sisters who were attached at the chest and stomach are successfully separated. it took more than nine hours and a team of more than 40 doctors to give sisters angelica and angelina their independence. doctors say without the surgery, the girls would have faced long-term health risks. they will spend at least two weeks recovering in the hospital. >> and we heard the mother earlier. she was so, so grateful. scott pelley has a preview of what's coming up on the cbs evening news. there is a breakthrough in cystic fibrosis. we will tell you which patients will benefit from this treatment and how it works. that story tonight on the cbs evening news. and here's a look at tonight's closing numbers from wall street. we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,

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as october and november nights go. i guess this is november, huh? we are looking at temperatures right on target for where we typically could be this -- would be this time of year. going down to around 38 degrees. that's where we start tomorrow with a good bit of sunshine. 68 degrees. our daytime high will top out around 62. and back down into the 40s for the evening. but we'll probably level out in your drive home tomorrow, right around the 55-degree mark. it's going to be a pretty nice day. for the next five days, we send it in to bob. >> and tomorrow night, maybe a late night. it will clear out. 62, 60. 54. turning cooler by friday night and saturday. 57, with a lot of sun on sunday. and also, by monday. low 60s, upper 40s for lows, with sunny to partly cloudy skies. denise. >> gorgeous. thank you, bob. still to come tonight. high praise for a ravens rookie as they get ready to face the steelers. mark is with the team in owings mills later today. mills later today. he has the la [ female announcer ] this is trish.

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well, who let the dogs out? or at least off their leashes? mark is here. >> familiar foes. but to me and to most, it never gets old. >> not at all. >> because it is so important.

steelers and ravens. ray lewis and terrell suggs, they have been through their epic battles. both sides are also wary of the talent that is new to this rivalry am. today, the ravens spoke highly of pittsburgh receiver brown. and there's rookie smith. he told me today that grow being up in maryland made him well aware of the rivalry. and pittsburgh has made him well aware of him. >> it is kind of new for us in terms of dealing with tory smith and what he's capable of. he's a young rookie he's a legitimate deep ball threat. and of course, any time you put a man like that on the field, he's someone to be reckoned with. >> i don't know what to say about that. i'll be on the field

regardless. my role is still the same. make the play. and hopefully, you know, if they come out of this game. >> rookie jimmy smith also new to the rivalry. coming back from an ankle injury he suffered eight weeks ago. good news, ben grubbs practiced today for the first time in a long time. haloti ngata, though, did not practice. he has a thigh injury. baseball's free-agent signing period begins tomorrow. and orioles are still without a general manager to make deals. after lakava turned down an offer to take the job yesterday. so the search to replace him continues with no sign of immediate resolution. on the bright side for the birds. recognition for fielding excellence. winners of gold glove award. sweeters is turning into a growing franchise.

and i asked him as his development both as a player and leader. >> hopefully your work habits can rub off on guys in good ways. and i know some of the old are guys, their habits have rubbed off on me in the right way. it's a matter of going out and doing what's right. and if you do the right thing, people will follow you. >> markakis, with a flawless season. no errors in 157 games. and plenty of highlight camps like that one. sweeters' award is the first ever for a catcher. managerial musical chairs. mike quati, with one losing season on the job. the move made by theo epstein, who took over as cubs president last week. there is talk that he could be replaced by cubs manager. they join in a group of prominent baseball franchises, in search of new managers. this off season. we'll have more on the ravens coming up tonight at 11:00. >> all right. th,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

don't miss the cbs primetime lineup at 10:00. it's an episode of the real csi at 11:00. two leopard cubs are saved

by a fesh -- fisherman in cambodia. they found the cubs in a hole where their mother had apparently left them. and the mother ran away due to flooding. zoo workers are hand feeding the babies. oh, gosh. when they're old enough to take care of themselves, they will join the zoo's six other leopard cats in cap captivity. finally tonight, a new way to view the planet. this is incredible. look at this. crews on board the i.s.s. space station took these incredible images as they orbited 286 miles above the earth. it's a beautiful planet. the pictures reveal a bird's eye view of the planet. lights, as you see, can be identified as some of the world's major cities. and all of that water. the crew were traveling at nearly 17,000 miles an >> pelley: tonight, hermain cain under pressure. he holds the lead in the polls, but as new allegations of sexual

harassment surface today, he's getting more questions. >> excuse me! >> pelley: we'll hear from jan crawford and john dickerson. anthony mason reports, the fed sees the economy slowing and makes a new prediction for unemployment. dr. jon lapook on the first treatment for cystic fibrosis that targets the genetic cause of the disease. and honors for american heroes. ben tracy reports they never lost faith in america, even when america lost faith in them. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. now a third anonymous woman is accusing republican presidential front-runner hermain cain of sexual harassment. cain, for his part, is not shedding any more light on the subject. he stayed in washington today, the one placee'