♪ life-long entertainer, dick clark dies at 82. >> his profound impact on show business decade after decade. >> hello, everyone. i'm denise koch. >> i'm vic carter. here's what people are talking about tonight -- >> dick clark had a hand in entertainment as we know it. tonight he's gone. we're live in los angeles where fans are remembering clark's

greatest moments. >> my parents weren't quite sure about the beatles and the stones but they were sure about dick clark. >> here's chubby checker! >> reporter: for more than four decades, he introduced music groups. with the music came performers. but clark was never limited to music. he hosted game shows, pitched sweepstakes and urirred in the new year for nearly -- ushered in the new year for nearly 40 years. >> he understood the market. >> reporter: his company, dick clark productions, created the golden globes and the academy of country music award. clark was a friend on tv screens. >> it's always a shock when someone who is in your home

every week grow up -- wen you grow up and goes away -- when you grow up and goes away. >> reporter: in los angeles, wjz "eyewitness news." >> and dick clark was inducted into the rock n' roll hall of fame in 1983. confusion and chaos for some passengers in this evening's rush hour. kai jackson has more. >> that fire caused more disruption than damage. >> firefighters were extinguishing a small fire on the tracks. >> reporter: skyeye chopper 13 is over the metro station in pikesville on wednesday. a fire on the rails sphopped trains on their tracks -- stopped trains on their tracks. it happened around 5:5 during

the height of the rush hour -- 5:5 during the height of the rush hour. the -- 5:15 during the rush hour. the passengers were taken off. >> that fire was put out by our facility maintenance workers we're not sure what caused the fire. that's under investigation right now. i can tell you that no one was hurt. >> reporter: the mta says the fire caused delays but it wasn't long before things were moving again. some passengers complain it took the mta too long to inform them and move to an emergency plan. >> people were definitely wondering what was going on. people started to stand up and ask the conductor, what is going on? >> reporter: the mta says service was fully restored at 7:0 this evening 7:30 this evening. back to you. >> thank you.

an early-morning accident happened on route 170. firefighters have not identified the victims yet but a man in the car has life- threatening injuries. no students were on the bus. graphic pictures leaked by a u.s. soldier apparently show military members posing with corpses in afghanistan. this just the latest embarrassing incident involving troops overseas and now the white house is firing back about this new photo controversy. top u.s. officials are strongly condemning photos the "los angeles times" publicked that appear to show -- published that appear to show death bodies. >> that behavior that was depicted in those photos absolutely violents our regulations and our values. >> reporter: the two printed photos were taken in 2010. secretary panetta said the pentagon asked the "l.a.

times" not to run the times. >> i'm not excusing the behavior but i don't want these injuries to bring further injuries to the people. >> reporter: the obama administration is already dealing with a series of recent incidents that have strained relations with afghanistan including the burning of korans. secretary panetta apologized for the latest incident and said it will be fully investigated. now, the white house calls the pictures reprehensible and says the pictures wants those responsible to be held accountable. three secret service agents are off the job because of the sex scandal in colombia. the agents allegedly got in an argument with women over money. eight other agents are still under investigation. a sailor is about to dmash

for blowing the whistle about pollution on board his ship. he caught workers illegally dumping oil and waste into the ocean. he tipped off the coast guard when the ship arrived in theport last year -- in the port last year. the battle over bottles reaches the boiling point. both sides hear arguments that would raise funds for school improvement we're live and have more from the meeting. >> reporter: the mayor is putting a city council committee to vote on a 3-cent increase which to raise it to 5 cents but the vote would not come tonight. >> 5 cents makes sense for our children? >> reporter: a fiery debate. >> the nickels, they will all add up. >> reporter: that would raise the tax to 5 cents, the money going to school construction. >> for 15 years i've been in

school that have been unhealthy and not safe. >> i think some of the worst conditions i've seen in the store. we have cracked doors, doors off the hinges. >> reporter: the city needs to find another way to pay. at this supermarket 30,000 fewer cases of cope and pepsi -- coke and pepsi products were sold. >> when i'm putting nine less pay collection out on the streets than i did in 2009 because of this beverage tax. that's nine less citizens getting paychecks. >> reporter: city council members still divided on the issue. >> i'm favorly inclined. >> i want to make sure that the money that comes in would go right to the cause. >> it's a process. >> reporter: the mayor tells the council it's time for a

decision. >> the legislation -- it's time to get moving and do something for our kids. >> reporter: but the legislation is still in committee arm carl stokes says he doesn't expect to vote for at least one to two weeks. wjz "eyewitness news" back to you. >> thank you. some council members are waiting to see what happens with the state budget in annapolis before they take a decision on the bottle tax. a sign reading "we don't need to see the three stooges. we have them in annapolis "is hanging in rentals. the man blames this on overspending. tonight, sharon love breaksler silence in a push for

laws to protect women from domestic violence. a heartbroken baltimore mother takes the national stage in washington opening up about the domestic abuse that took her child's life. >> my daughter was murdered two years ago by an out-of-control lacrosse player. >> that player was found guilty of murder in the second degree. share lon love is urging the violence against women's act. she spoke in washington with eric holder and joe biden. >> no boy or man has a right to raise his hand to a woman unless it is self-defense. >> since her death, the family

has started a project to address the problem at its core. >> we're very optimistic with a concerted effort that we can make a difference. >> vice president biden says there's been progress. domestic violence is down 60%. any student from any beak grownd can be educated. that is the philosophy -- background can be edge kateed -- educated. forget 6 degrees. sun maryland students are separated by 1 degree from bacon. bacon is on campus to judge a

special contest. students presented their best idea whether it's raising money for just awares in of an issue, they can sense he's blown away by the efforts. >> it's great to see a generation here coming up that is interested and motivated to give back. >> gary williams also helped tluge the philanthropic competition -- judge the philanthropic competition with food to donate. coming up -- mayhem at the super market, a car slams into the market. what's driving up the price of gas? i'm adam may. president obama is getting support from a maryland

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we have light rain at 51 degrees. the complete first warning weather forecast is coming up. devastate a station inside

a -- devastation inside a florida hospital. the baby in the stroller only suffered minor injuries. the 76-year-old women behind the wheel was charged with careless driving. terrifying afternoon today for two people aboard a sailboat in late michigan. the boat capsized leaping the two men clinging to the side. they were first spotted by a news helicopter pilot. police say they were taken to the hospital where they are being treated. a baby is abducted outside a pediatrics center in texas, his mother shot and dilled -- killed. police say verna mccail wanted a many and was lying in wait for any mother to come out. they say she struggled with kayla golden before shooting her and then taking her 3-day- old bay. four hours later, police found the boy unharmed with the

suspect's sister. the suspect had a miss carriage and was -- miscarriage. president obama is looking at a plan to stop excessive speculation in the oil market. the plan to ease gas prices. >> reporter: ask anyone who they think about gas prices. >> crazy. >> ridiculous. >> pretty expensive. >> reporter: supply hand demand are one reason. but wall street is another with crude prices above $100 a barrel since february, president obama calls for a crackdown on traitors. >> we can't afford artificially manipulated markets and driving prices higher. >> reporter: a study by the st. louis federal reserve finds after global demand speculation was the second largest contributor to oil prices accounting for about 15% of the

rise. >> high gas prices is a problem, exam belling by speculators on wall street. >> reporter: michael greenberger was a commodities watchdogger during the clinton administration. >> we could get speculation out of this market. the price of gasoline would drop. it would be a dramatic surprise to the american people how low the price would go. >> reporter: the president's proposals would have to pass congress. >> he believes that the oil market is being manipulated. where is his federal trade commission? where is the scc? >> reporter: if all of this sownds familiar, for good -- sounds familiar, for good reason. the white house made a similar proposal last year but never made a report, adam may, back to you. >> to find the cheapest gas in your area go to our website and click on links and numbers. a passenger at the portland airport gets down to the bare

facts in order to protest security procedures. he stripped naked because he felt he was being harassed boy tsa agents. he was nude, he said, but not lewd. [ laughter ] >> list disorderly conduct drop was dropped but he faces charges for indecent exposure. the 49-year-old says his protest was not preplanned. hall of famer cal ripken joins the habitat for humanity team to help rebuild homes in joplin, missouri. he was using a hammer and nail instead of a ball and bat. he says his father taught him car penpry just like he did baseball. two homes were built today with more scheduled for the sulker. >> he's good at that. >> yeah. he has plenty of time to do it. >> a great, great program. we take a quick look at radar. look at this light rain. the next two hours, it should

be done. it's just -- it's around the potomac river to d.c. we picked up .2/10. but it will help. it knock the mommen down. it's -- pollen down a lot. it's chilly. 51. humidity 92%. locally, 46 oakland. 53 ocean city and 50 over in hagerstown. locally, some upper 40s, generally right around the 40- degree mark. average, 66/44, the records, 94 and 26. right now, very little wind but it's been generally north and northeast. the moisture coming up from the south kept us with cloudy skies. it didn't warm up. this rain moving offshore. behind it sunshine and milder

temperatures but tott west of us -- but to the west of us, it looks like we'll have a similar scenario friday into saturday that could bring us appreciable amounts of rain. we still need 3, 4, maybe 5 inches of rain over the next several weeks to bring us back up to more normal conditions. there you see the rain beginning to clear out. we'll see sunshine tomorrow and temperatures should get closer to 70. and friday about the sale, the front getting close. that's when we have the risk for scattered showers and thunderstorms. it will be warmer and it may linger if the front stalls out. kind of hard to tell. the computer model is waffling back and forth. it looks like we'll see some rain this weekend. the bay temp around 57. tonight, occasion rain images. tomorrow back up to 70 with sunshine in the afternoon.

the next five days, late saturday into sunday. 73, 60s. 65, maybe a lingering shower yet on monday. denise. thank you, bob. could it be kyle boller ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

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out eight. peavy allowed one run. there's tommy hunter and similar to that his last, too many home runs allowed. two home runs hit by the white sox. pierzynski gave chicago the lead. or reyowles fall -- orioles fall 8-1. final game tomorrow. football news. ravens' fans glanced to make sure it wasn't april fool's day on the calendar after reports surfaced that kyle boller is back in baltimore for a tryout. he has been with the rams and the raiders. his five-year run in baltimore is remembered for the quarterback struggleses. he will audition and the raiders are looking at kennedy to serve as a backup qb to joe

flacco. pat summitt steps down from the university of tennessee as she battles the onset of dementia. she won more games than any coach in history, men's or women's. in 38 seasons. her laddy volunteers won more -- lady volunteers won more than 1,000 games. pat summitt is 59. carmelo anthony continues his hot shoot for the knicks. on fire at new jersey tonight. anthony scored 21 points in the first quarter alone. he would finish with 33 for the game. he leads the knicks to their sixth win. we'll catch up with the os with the afternoon game tomorrow. coming up -- talk about a pret,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

it was a pizza catch. watch as the fan grabs the ball with one hand, holding onto the pizza with the other. no matter how you slice it, that's a tasty catch. a penny for your thoughts. this penny will cost you over a million dollars. a 1792 experimental penny named ms. liberty is being auctioned off. it features a small plug in the middle. there are only 14 of them left in the world. the top bid is currently $1 million and the auction ends tomorrow night in case you are tomorrow night in case you are interested in getting ,,,,,,,,,,