breaking news. a man with a gun is spotted on the umbc campus. the latest on the intense search there. >> here's what people will be talking about today. right now police are looking for a man seen with a gun on the university of maryland baltimore county campus. mike schuh is live on the campus with the latest on the search for that man. >> reporter: good afternoon. let me take you back. it's just after 5 o'clock in the morning. a man and a woman, both students, are in a parking lot talking. the woman calls 911 after the man displays a handgun while sitting in his car. campus and county police respond and search for the student with the gun who fled. here is the campus police chief mark sparks. >> the baltimore county police department and our officers did an extensive search of the area.

we were unable to locate a subject at that time. subsequent to that, we have searched all of the resident halls on a room by room, building by building basis and have not located the person. >> reporter: back now live looking at pictures. the campus is relatively back to normal. they are still searching for the man. earlier this morning by mass text students were notified about the incident and then updated through out the morning that the campus was not closed. some students complained. considering the gun was found, the texts were more alarming than informative. they know who the student is. he's from the md hit drama area. -- he's from the maryland area. it is illegal to have a gun on a college campus here in the state of maryland. the chief tells me that once they find this young man he will be facing charges. reporting live at umbc, mike

schuh. back to you. >> thank you . wjz will stay on the story and have complete coverage at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00. it was early this morning a student saw another student she knows holding a gun inside a car. that student left on foot. police search ed the area. they've recovered the gun and towed away the car. they are still lookingfor the student and -- looking for the student and interviewing the other student who saw the gun. activities back to normal. a man is behind bars after human body parts were found inside the town home he shared with his missing house mate. ron matz is live in the news room with the latest on this. good afternoon. >> reporter: good afternoon. deputies found the remains inside the home in joppatowne yesterday. the house belongeded to a man who went missing on friday. 21-year-old alexander kinyua was arrested and charged with first degree murder.

kinyua is sate to have a bail review an hour from now. don, back to you. >> the state medical examiner's office is working to identify the remains. a woman is found tied up in a hotel room of a baseball player. police say a man had knocked on the door, identified himself as a maintenance worker and tied the woman up and ransacked the room. chapter man was not in the room at the time. a family is mourning the loss of a marine killed in afghanistan. 22-year-old julian chase died monday. he's the 4th service member from maryland killed this year and the 3rd to die in afghanistan. united nations officials are warning syria it's on the brink of a civil war after two mas cures in a week and a week of

violence. >> syrian rebels say they're armed and ready to keep fighting government troops for as long as it takes. they are loyal to the president. they give them a 48 hour although may item, put down the weapons or pay the price. in this video they say they came with weapons to town up our town. -- to burn up our town. they want the united nations to declare it a failure so they can start a new offensive. mas cures of civilians could push syria into a devastating civil car. he said un observers are not in syria just to standby and watch the killing of innocent people. >> unspeakable. >> another visit to denmark

hilary clinton said every day of slaughter strengthens the case for international action. she stressed russia needs to be on board. we have to keep pushing them. >> un officials say the mie might -- might have reached a tipping point. >> syrian authorities say they released 500 prisoners today suspected of taking part in that uprising. that coming two days after the un urged the syrian government to take a bold step to bring peace. wall street is wrapping up itself worst movant. there seems -- month. the number of americans falling for unemployment rose to a five week high. retailers had a good month. major chains posted better than expected sales

gains. the commerce department says the country grew more slowly than originalliest mated. the dow is down more than 50 points, the s and p and the nasdaq are also down at this hour. if you have a child attending college in maryland this fall be prepared to shell out more cash for their education. they approved a 3% tuition hike for all state universities. at the university of maryland college park students will pay $250 more a year next year. this is the third year in a row they have raised the instate tuition rates. not too cold and not too hot. we're seeing and feeling beautiful late spring weather outside. let's take a live look at it. the sun is out, the sky is blue and a light breeze is blowing. marty bass is in the

warning center. >> i can repeat what you said and say back to you. it's beautiful. 70 right now. that is going to be a degree cooler than this time yesterday. it even feels -- you knock off the humidity and we're living very, very large. real clear skies in the area. this is a couple of passing shade clouds that will be us through the afternoon. i want to go to doppler. there's a big, big slug of moisture out to the west. that's going to define your tomorrow with possible heavy rains in the late afternoon and evening. the question is, when and if it's going to get out of here for your weekend. going -- i'm going to tell you it's going to but we have to talk timing. now back to you. the country's largest free arts festival is right here. some big performers are on this year's schedule for it. art scape will feature shows by singer bryan mcknight as long as

rebirth brass band. the festival begins july 20th and runs through the 22nd. 350,000 visitors come to the area for it. still to come on eyewitness news at noon. a seattle shooting spree. how that city is dealing with a spike in violence. >> details on the new york mayor's plans to combat obesity there. >> it's a beautiful last day of may. what comes next? your complete forecast is still coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

it's sunny and 70 in central maryland right now. the complete forecast is still coming up. the city of seattle remains on edge this afternoon following a shooting rampage there that left six people dead, including the man with the gun. the man shot and killed four people inside a cafe then killed a woman during a carjacking before shooting himself. no word on a motive for the attack. that brought the number of homicides so far this year to 21 in seattle. that's the total for

all of last year. the rutgers student who used a web cam to spy on his gay roommate is headed to jail today. in march a jury found 20-year-old dharun ravi guilty of 15 criminal charges, including invasion of privacy. his roommate committed suicide. his 30 day sentence starts today. prosecutors try to extend it. he's been sentenced to 300 hours of community service. the mayor of new york city has a plan to fight obesity. he wants to ban the sale of medium and large sodas in his city. the band would prohibit the sale of drinks larger than 16 ounces. it would take effect in march. just moments ago the first private capsule to doc at the international space station returned to earth.

space x dragon splashed into the pacific ocean. dragon delivered more than 1,000 pounds of cargo for science experiments. still ahead on eyewitness news at noon, outside it's a beautiful clear day. your complete forecast now just 2 minutes away. >> first let's take a look at last night's powerball numbers. ,, [ male announcer ] eligible for medicare? that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you.

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all the new numbers just hit the computer there. we're now out of the low 70s into the mid 70s. a beautiful day in progress of almost a perfect late spring day. now we have to start talking about our next bit of weather moving into the mid atlantic. let's take a look at the graphic i have for you. it's in the upper 70s at tv hill. and -- hill and generally around the metro. it's going to be a real interesting 24 hours as we'll start to see some clouds enter the region and then we're going to be talking about a big rain moving our way. this area of low pressure has tapped into some moisture has it's been

maturing out over the eastern plain states, the western ohio valley, if you will. let's take a look at this on first warning doppler weather radar. that's quite a slug of moisture. we're looking at not only showers by thunderstorms around chicago moving through illinois. this is all going to be moving in an eastern direction. right now we're thinking rather quickly. clear skies in the area right now. you look at the computer model and you can see there's a bunch of rain moving our way. that low is going to drag a cold frovent through the moe troe -- front through the metro and offshore. we're going to see the temperatures get below normal. were going for a high of 83 today. over the weekend, we are probably to be in the mid 70s. 62 partly cloudy over night. tomorrow there's that rain. i think the timing of rain, heavy at times and

thunderstorms, will be late afternoon evening into the night time hours. general thinking is right now by 9 a.m. saturday moisture gets out of baltimore, by noon out of ocean city. rain may start leaving the area during the over night. we point this out, dick can 's ride across maryland. hopefully the rain will have pulled out of here before the scheduled departure time. you have the counsel of ravens, their annual convention in ocean city. you have nascar in dover all weekend long. this is very weather dependent. saturday we're going to squeeze it in, hopefully earlier than later. the five day forecast coming up shortly. the oriels were swept out of toronto. their road trip continues in tampa this week end. see birds taking on the rays

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with eyewitness news today at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00. we will have the latest in the search for the man who had a gun on the umbc campus this morning. join us for these stories an all today's breaking news today at 4:00 right after dr. phil. stay with us, the details of the weekend that marty hinted at is coming up in the five day ,,,,,,,,,,

let's take a look at the five day forecast. we will get rain out of here saturday morning if not earlier. i'm optimistic about a good saturday statewide. 77 is going to be the high saturday after tomorrow's rainy 80. 78 sunday. monday and tuesday 75 and 73. that's a very, very pleasant five day forecast. >> and june starts tomorrow. >> wow . >> don't his tonight's cbs prime time line up. stay tuned for eyewitness news at 11:00. oriole hall of famer cal ken ripkens are entering the food business. if that's not enough with all they have, there's the 6 ounce ripkens burger. you can find it at 30 giant food stores.

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