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this is wjz tv, wjz hd, and wjz.com, baltimore. >> from the city, to the counties, to your neighborhood, now it is complete coverage, it is wjz, maryland's news station. >> hello again, am don scott expwhri am jessica kartalija. >> here is what people will certainly be talking about today, the susan g. komen foundation is reversing its decision to end its grants to planned parenthood. the organization publicly announced it was pulling funding earlier this week excuse me and then that was followed by a firestorm of fallout. more on this story today at

4:00, 5:00 and 6:00. >> an update on the men charged with murder. police tracked them down with help from cameras. mike hellgren has new details on a court hearing from them good afternoon. >> reporter: good afternoon. they will have a bail review at 1:00 at district court in towson. right now all 4 of those men are charged with first degree murder. police arrested four men for a murder at towson town center just six days before christmas. this is a childhood picture of the victim, 19-year-old rodney pridgette, police say a network of hundreds of cameras revealed the 4 suspects tracked his every move, stalking him through the mall before they say one of them, tyron chester, brown, also 19, shot pridgette outside nordstrum. >> the video footage from the cameras in and around the mall was absolutely essential in helping us solve this case.

we do not know why pridgette was togetherred. >> police cannot say this was a revenge killing. the son reports he was involved in a robbery a year before his death and this is what they said about the suspects. >> one of the 4 suspects is in the mall, spots the victim, picks up his phone, and calls his three buddies, who are down off of york road in baltimore city. >> the victim's father told wjz he is hear broken but relieved. >> good. they need to be in jail. can't go around here killing people you know what i mean, thinking you can get away with it. love that boy, plus he is my only son. i love him. i miss him. i see his face every night. >> this is the second murder since 2005 when an educator was killed during a botched robbery, the mall has cameras and a law passed after that 2005 killing led to even more cameras for shopping centers across baltimore county. and county police praiseed their detectives, saying they had to piece together hour upon

hour of foot aiming to make their case, they say it was like putting together the pieces of a puzzle. >> police say video also shows the suspects going back into the mall after the killing. >> a maryland state trooper is recovering after a crash during a chase in hartford county, john sawwhat pulled over a vehicle but the driver john newsel took off, while following the trooper's car hit a wooden fence with pieces of it coming through the windshield. sawwa was treated and released. the other man crashed his car and is in custody charged with dwi. >> police may have tracked down the car suspected in a hit and run. ron matz is live with the latest. good afternoon. >> reporter: good afternoon. county police received a tip directing them to a neighborhood in hartford county. when officers responded they conducted several interviews and located a white ford 500

sedan they believe struck and killed 68-year-old beverly moore. she was hit while crossing 7 courts drive last month. now police are still work in on identifying the driver of that vehicle. jessica, back to you. >> ron, thank you. no arrests have been made in this case. >> a memorial will be held for fallen city police officer william torbet, shot more than 20 times by his fellow officers outside a lounge. they did not recognize him with his gun drawn and his being in plain cloths. >> good news for people still out there looking for work. the unemployment rate has fallen for the 5th straight month, the lowest in almost three years. more than 240,000 jobs were add in january, the most in nine months, the january jobs report also revealed the economy added 200,000 more jobs last year than first thought. and what you will street is rallying on the heels of that report.

here is a look at the numbers just moments ago. the dow is up 144 points climbing to its highest level since 2008. the s&p up 17. the nasdaq up about 40. >> in nevada it is the last full day of campaigning before tomorrow's caucuses, mitt romney has a 20 point lead in the polls and all the momentum it seems but newt gingrich is not conceding anything. here is bigad shaban with the latest from wjz. >> reporter: mitt romney is working the you had cros in nevada. >> get out there and caucus. >> reporter: the former governor is looking f a big win in saturday's caucuses and also has an eye on the general elex. >> i have been across the country over the past several months and the people in this country are suffering in part because of the extraordinary failures of this president. >> newt gingrich is way behind in the polls here and trying to make up ground attacking romney for saying he wasn't concerned about america's poor because they have a safety net. >> what the poor need is a trop po lean so they can spring up

and quit being poor. so i am for replacing the safety net with a trampoline. >> with unemployment and the home foreclosure rate sky high in nevada voters are looking for a candidate who can bring back jobs and help them stay in their homes. gerald owes more on his mortgage than his home is worth. >> i am drowning, literally drowning. >> the 74-year-old spends most afternoons at this job center. he has been out of work for two years. >> i worked until i was 63, i worked two jobs. >> you worked two jobs most of your life and now you can't even find one. >> one, i can't even find one. >> do you think either of the candidates can solve the problems that left you without a job? >> they can improve it but i don't think they can solve it. >> he says they will need congress cooperation to turn it around. >> ron paul is making his way across northern nevada as he tries to keep his presidential

hopes alive. rick santorum campaigns in missouri today. that state holds its primary on tuesday. roseanne barr is adding spice, throwing her hat into the ring no the green part's nomination. she says the two major parts are not serving the regular people and she wants to fight for american class women and people. the delegate will be selected here in baltimore. >> what a beautiful day it is. a live look outside. you are looking at a beautiful shot of the inner harbor and harbor east. we have weather. marty is outside in joying this weather and tim is in the weather center. let's go to tim. >> well, good afternoon, jess, good afternoon, everyone. a comfortable day in the sun, a little cooler than yesterday and we are going to be riding this wave of temperatures already above average for this date. the average still 42. we are at 47 and climbing for this day. 37 in oakland. 43 in elkton and 44 down toward

ocean city. 46 in pax river and 48 in washington, d.c. two degrees cooler today than yesterday but still in the comfortable range. chilly when the wind blows but not too drastic a wind chill. we won't call it a wind chill. we do have changes on the way, mostly in the way of moisture. for more on that we send it out to marty. >> good afternoon, everybody. bottom line is we are talking about rain but i want to take a look at radar. there is a very zesty storm system now hitting a lot of states with either rain or a mix of rain and sleet or just snow, from the gulf well up into the plains states. as a matter of fact, denver, we were looking at pictures all morning long, denver, colorado, really got slapped this morning with big time snow. a graphic shows a low powering this moisture is indeed going to move to the east coast but location is everything when it comes to weather. it is going to pass over our

head meaning we are in the calm side of the storm. just talking about rain, how much rain, when and where, meteorologist tim williams will have those details shortly. now back inside. >> whether you like rock or rap you are sure to be entertained at the preakness infield festival. this morning the maryland jockey club announced who will perform there. infield tickets will be discounted to 40 bucks through 7:30 next monday morning then return to 50 dollars after that until may the 12th. the preakness stakes and the infest field may 19th at pimlico race course of course. >> i am wondering if they will sing that? i love that song. >> i got it in mine now. >> there you go. still to come violence pours out into the streets in egypt as clashes continue over the soccer riot deaths. how police are dealing with protesters. >> marty mentioned the blizzard

in denver, the affects the snowy weather is having in that area. >> a beautiful friday afternoon out there. tim will be back with your full first warning weather forecast. stay with us. >> complete coverage continues, with don scott, jessica kartalija, and first warning weather with marty bass and ,,,,

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new scenes of violence erupting in egypt following that soccer riot earlier this week. protesters clashed with police this morning in cairo. officers responded with tear gas. the demonstrations come as many are still angry that police failed to prevent that soccer riot that killed 74 people wednesday. so far three people were killed. 900 injured. >> right now denver, colorado, is getting blasted with snow. the winter storm has prompted a blizzard warning forcing flight and school cancellations and road closures as well, one area of colorado already has a foot and a half of snow. forecasters say another foot is expected in some areas before the storm moves out tomorrow. parts of wyoming, nebraska, iowa and kansas are also expected to be hit by that same storm system. >> grab those skis and snow bortds and boca flight. >> or snow shovel as that young man did. >> right, depending on how you look at it. right? still ahead on wjz eyewitness

news at noon a sunny friday afternoon here p our area. hopefully you can get out there and enjoy it. so what is in store for the weekend. your full first first forecast is two and a half minutes away.

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pommer poms and other pets. take it away. >> those are your current conditions out there. 37 oakland, 45 cumberland, 42 elkton, 44 on the shore, 48 in the nation's capitol. kent island 46, 42 rock hall, 41 westminster and bellaire and 47 in columbia, winds from the northwest around central maryland 14 miles per hour down towards easton, 13 elkton, those are the highest winds that we have around, just a light breeze around most of the area, high pressure is in control, is bringing in some of that cooler air drying us out from any of the moisture that is around, we had just a little taste of that yesterday with the colder air moving on through when the front that brought those winds picked up the winds last night. it has moved out of here.

now we are dealing with high pressure in control of the forecast. pretty much sunshine out there, but this low around denver smacking them around is moving in our direction, that moisture has to go somewhere, that front is tracking east and eventually we will some of that move into the region. the high is going to ease off, by saturday or sunday we could see that rain moving through here, maybe, maybe, a mix in the coldest hours but for the most part app all rain event and by sunday we see clearing after the morning is over, sunset at 5:30. west wind on the bay at 5 to ten knots, no advisories in effect. brilliant day. 32 tonight, partly cloudy, then for tomorrow temperatures going up to just around 50 degrees, some sun giving away to clouds, marty will have that 5 day in a few moments. >> thank you. >> you are welcome. >> still to come on wjz's

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over 45, according to british researchers cases of std z have doubled for people between 45 and 60 in the last 10 years, scientists have not postponed a reason but say a high number of men on erec tile disfunction drugs are getting infections. >> be sure to check back in today at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00, when we will have reaction to the breaking news involving the susan g. komen foundation and planned parenthood. 4 men are under arrest in the murder of a teen outside towson town mall in december, more on their court appearance this afternoon. join us for these stories and the breaking news today at 4:00 after dr. phil. >> ,,,,,,,,,,

you know it is not bad. i can tell you this when i was in the outback i was thinking in the sunshine not bad. you get sp the shade you drop 10 degrees instantly and there is a breeze out there but still calm -- pretty darn calm day here the third of february, 3, 2, 2, 102. go to work on that. 50 tomorrow, 50 with rain on sunday, i will bump it up to 50 on monday, 52 on tuesday, we get below normal for a first time in quite a while but a sunny and calm day and that is how you got to look at it. 40 with high temperatures, this is the next thing i look at from my side, president's day

weekend. >> yeah. >> am i right? >> yeah, it is infamous. >> if we get by president's day we will be living large. >> tonight's primetime life up. at 10:00 blue bloods with tom sell luck and donnie wahlberg, who was our guess and then our news. >> thanks for watching us, ,,,,,

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