former penn state assistant coach. many feel the way nancy fulton does. >> i think he's guilty. >> yeah. >> and that silly grin he has on his face, that doesn't do him any good either. >> reporter: about 220 jury jurors were brought in for questioning. judge john cleland told them they hold justice in his hands. >> he said he is trusting them from this point forward to act as jurors and not to read newspapers. >> reporter: at least four potential jurors admitted they knew sandusky personally. many others had volunteered at penn state or at second mile, the charity sandusky founded and where some say he met his victims. >> reporter: the defense indicated it may ask the wife and son of coach joe paterno to the stand. >> reporter: prosecutors have said they might call mike mcqueary.

it was mcqueary who said he saw san dunk nea shower naked with -- sandusky in a shower with a boy 10 years ago. >> not to render an opinion until the case is heard and the state proves beyond a reasonable doubt. >> how are you doing? >> reporter: the 68-year-old former assistant coach, charged with 52 criminal counts, insists he is innocent. in bel font, massachusetts, manuel gallegus, wjz eyewitness news. >> six jurors have been chosen so far. the judge hopes to begin opening statements monday. new revelations in the scandal, surrounding anne arundel county executive john leopold. >> the aclu says it is proof john leopold illegally gathered information. they showed improper searches on at least three of leopold's rivals. in each case, the alcu says an active or retired police officer, conducted unjustified background searches. one of the men targeted is

civil rights leader carl snowden. another gathered information about leopold. including thomas redmond. including his divorce and other civil matters. >> leopold and the county have denied the existence of an enemy's list. >> hotel guests are evacuated as police discover a dangerous meth lab at a room at the elkridge holiday inn. adam may has details on the unusual drug bust. adam? >> reporter: yes. it's very unusual, mary. meth is a huge problem in some parts of the country. but we believe this is the first bust in more than a year. >> reporter: guests saying on the fourth floor of this holiday inn in elkridge, evacuated after an unexpected wake-up call. >> firefighters came down the hallway. and they were pounding on the doors. >> reporter: dan bay soon found out police were busting a meth lab. the drug is made by mixing an over-the-counter medicine with chemicals. in some cases, the combination

can be explosive. >> you know, the room that this was all happening was just down the hall from me. so they had arrested these three guys. and they had him cuffed. they had him on the floor. >> reporter: police arrested two more outside the hotel. >> well, we've arrested five in total. and they're all facing charges of manufacturing, possession, and possession with intent to distribute. >> reporter: last year, more than 10,000 meth labs were busted in the u.s., according to the drug enforcement agency. maryland was one of only six states without a single incident. most cases are in the lower midwest. and that's where police say these suspects were from. >> they were manufacturing the meth because they were unable to find it in howard county. >> reporter: so it was for their own use. >> reporter: it's our understanding and belief that they intended to use the drugs among the five of them. >> reporter: guests at the hotel were allowed back in their rooms an hour later. >> it was quite the experience. it was sort of a combination. a poseidon adventure and a ride at disney world.

>> a business trip he'll never forget. >> reporter: these suspects are between the ages of 20 and 34 years old. and tonight, all of them are in custody. reporting live tonight in howard county, adam may, wjz eyewitness news. mary? >> adam, thank you. only 10 meth labs have been busted in maryland since 2004. well, drugs, powerful weapons and cash on display. baltimore police seized about $20,000, along with heroin and guns as part of a lengthy drug investigation in the 4700 block of liberty road. police also arrested a suspected drug dealer. 39-year-old roger dyer in connection with this raid. >> baltimore police are investigating the murder of a popular restaurant owner. detectives say someone shot and killed michael sullivan inside has business. sully's seafood and subs on bel air road. police currently don't have any suspects. and they're asking anyone with information to give them a call. >> a former ravens star in the middle of a financial mess. jamal lewis's bankruptcy case is moving forward tonight.

wjz is live. mike hellgren explains, lewis is just the latest in a string of athletes to file for bankruptcy. mike? >> mary, with huge salaries, time-limited careers and many times, weak financial skills, many athletes are finding thenses in the same situation. -- themselveses in the same situation. >> reporter: former raven jamal lewis was living the high life. now, he's in financial trouble, filing bankruptcy with assets that include a fur coat, a trucking business and an amusement park and that championship ring he won here in baltimore. he's reportedly $10.6 million in debt, each owe -- even owing money to m&t bank, the stadium on the name -- name. >> come to find out, i'm not a youngster anymore this. is a business. >> reporter: lewis is not alone. antoine walker made over $100 million. he had several bentleys but

ended up broke, having to sell his championship ring. >> reporter: sports illustrated estimated that eight in every 10 nfl players had familiar difficulties two years after they retire. >> athletes feel immortal. >> steve silverman represents many. and he has seen it all. >> we had one client of the firm who retired with $50 million in the bank. and within 10 years had declared bankruptcy. there are a lot of shady people that feed on them like piraunas. -- rirannas. -- piranhas. and before you know it, the money is out the door. it's a lot like the lottery winner. some people are so hard-headed issue they don't get it. >> reporter: as for lewis, he'll be in court again for his bankruptcy next month. >> and his hearing on the matter was postponed for today. there's still the possibility that some of his assets could be sold to pay some of his creditors.

>> silverman also says that divorce can take its toll on the finances of many athletes. the difficult and expensive cleanup continues around maryland counties tonight. days after a tornado outbreak leaves a path of destruction. wjz is live at harford county. derek valcourt shows us, there's still a long way to go in fallston. derek? >> kai, there is a long way to go. that's because there was simply so much damage done to this area. damage to buildings. and of course, damage to a lot of trees. this one uprooted. it's huge. and there are a lot of them like this around here. just waiting to be cleaned up. >> reporter: along bel air road in fallston, businesses took a beating. company signs missing, bent or broken. shattered glass, needing repairs and too many damaged roofs to count. >> all of a sudden, you could hear like debris hitting the building. >> reporter: fallston pharmacy, one of many businesses here, with tarps temporarily covering the damage. >> water was starting to leak

inside. so that's what they're working on fixing now. >> reporter: the f1 tornado, captured in this photograph, lifted and demolished this. snapped hundreds of massive trees, ruined cars, knocked out power, and sent auto shop owner with broken bones after the tornado crushed him under a fallen concrete wall. >> reporter: the tornado's strong winds carried debris for long distances. we found its sign in the woods, hundreds of yards away. >> reporter: roofing company, now swamped with repairs, and cleanup crews, busy trying to help businesses get their doors back open. nearby homes also took a beating. >> we lost a lot of the siding on our house here. >> reporter: jill shore had damage to her deck, walls and roof. similar stories for other neighbors. many surprised that the damage wasn't worse. >> i did not think my house is going to be here or my garage. >> i think we definitely got the brunt of the storm. >> it's amazing that something

like that can happen here. >> that storm, powerful enough to take this truck, flip it over. when people came out of their houses after the tornado, this truck was on its roof. of course, the one here in fallston, an f-1 tornado. but of course, it was just one of 10 across maryland. we're live, derek valcourt, wjz eyewitness news. >> derek, thank you. the weather channel ranks maryland third on the list of top tornado states for its tornadoes per square mile. >> but at least our current weather is still cooperating for the storm cleanup. it's a bit cooler out there tonight with clouds. it's still dry and calm. wjz is live with first warning weather. meteorologist bernadette woods and bob turk are tracking our updated conditions. we'll start inside with bob. >> feels more like early october day than terrell june. that's for -- than early june. that's for sure. we have a lot of clouds. up to the northwest. there's a few showers to the northwest of pennsylvania.

but these are really moving to the south. and even the southwest. so right now, there's not much of a chance for much in the way of showers tonight. perhaps yet a passing shower. and that's about all we expect. now, bernadette has a look at the temperatures. yes, running well below average. and why we're having this kind of weather. bernadette? >> we're stringing a few days with below-average temperatures. and today has been the coldest of the few. in the 60s for most of us. down there in d.c. and also patuxent. otherwise, still in the 50s in the mountains. now, the overall pattern that we're locked in and have been since the weekend is going to continue tomorrow and even into thursday. there's a huge dip in the jet stream, keeping the cool air on top of us and promoting ideas of pop-up showers and thunderstorms. and clouds giving way to those showers and storms. we do still have that chance as we head through the afternoon and evening. but again, the chance tomorrow and even on thursday. after that, big-time warmups moving our way.

and we'll have that in our forecast coming up. next week, boats from all over the world will sail into baltimore's harbor for the star- spangled sale-a-bration. it's part of the war of 1812. monique griego is at the inner harbor with more on the festivities. >> hey there, kai. well, hundreds of thousands of people are expected to come here for the harbor event. and many people are hoping it means more tourism for years to come. >> reporter: exiements ignite-- excitement ignited with a bang. with the celebration of the war of 1812, kicked off at the inner harbor. >> this is going to be the biggest thing we've seen in 30 years. >> reporter: the mayor and governor were on hand for the anticipated event. >> we commemorate this history with a great celebration. >> reporter: it will bring an international parade of more than 40 tall ships and naval war ships to several spots along the harbor.

this similar event in 2004 brought in hundreds of thousands of people. but the bicentennial means everything is bigger and better. >> i'm more than excited to have all of this activity come into the area, bring tourism down. so i can show off where i live, which is fell's point. >> in addition to the big boats, there will also be a military air show, headlined by the blue angels. >> it's a tremendous opportunity for the families to come down and see the ships. >> reporter: this is only part of a bicentennial tourism push. >> we're looking forward to the positive things this will bring to the city. >> and many are hoping that those who come next week will remember what the home of the star spangled banner has to offer. >> there's the science center, wow, there's the maryland historic society. people are going to remember baltimore and come back. >> reporter: and sale-a-bration kicks off june 13th and runs through june 19th. now, all of those events and even the tours on the boats are free to the public.

reporting live at the inner harbor, monique griego. wjz eyewitness news. >> in addition to the big boats, there will be plentev of -- plenty of other smaller activities. when vince talks, we all stop what we're doing because he's so energetic. okay. what is that? sale-a-bration. we'll be there. still ahead. saving lives by talking to each other. details of maryland renew -- new emergency communications. risky behavior. the new research about aspirin and how it could pose a danger to your health. a battle in wisconsin becomes a grudge match between maryland and virginia. how does that happen, you ask? we'll tell you, coming up. cooler weather sticks around. when can we expect to warm up? don't miss the forecast with bob. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

it's mostly cloudy and 69 degrees in central maryland right now. the complete first warning weather forecast is coming up. maryland governor martin o'malley may have a stake in today's vote, on whether to recall wisconsin's republican governor. political reporter pat warren explains, the governor campaigns for the democratic challenger. and the republicans fired back. as wisconsin voter goes to the polls to decide whether to replace their republican governor with the democrats, the governor of virginia is playing this tune about maryland's martin o'malley. ♪ [ music ] ♪[ music ] >> reporter: how does a voter recall in wisconsin become a grudge match between maryland and virginia? governor o'malley and virginia governor bob mcdonald shared their respected governor

parties associations. o'malley helped the republican challenger defeat the incumbent. >> the speech where the governor has tried to become the poster boy for rolling back women's rights. >> mcdonald and the republican governor's association responded with this ad, slamming o'malley as a poster boy for tax increases. but o'malley defends his approach as balanced. >> it's nothing that any of us particularly want to do. >> and as party leaders, o'malley and mcdonald are sure to continue locking horns. >> i think most appreciate seeing the two of us together, particularly if we can maintain a civility and a high level to the discourse. and that's what i've tried to do, rather than hit-and-run press releases. >> reporter: but maybe once in a while, take artistic license. >> we look forward to your liberation. [ laughter ] >> reporter: this could be a long election year. i'm pat warren, reporting. now, back to you.

wisconsin election officials are expecting a near record turnout. if you're waiting for somebody to get home from work, let's check in on the roads now with kristy breslin live at wjz traffic control. hi, kristy. >> hi, mary. hi, everyone. well, the beltway is pretty backed up at this point. if you're traveling on the north side inner loop, slowing. on the west side, the accident at frederick road has been cleared. but not the delay. delay back to the harbor tunnel throughway. slowing from security boulevard to baltimore national pike. and the harrisburg expressway, stop-and-go in that northbound direction, from shawan road to belfast. as far as 95 goes, just slowing there as you make your approach to the beltway on that northeast corner. and a couple of accidents out there, reisters twoin road at labyrinth. also, east fayette at north charles. let's now take a live look. you can see, things are a bit slow there in the northbound direction. on the harrisburg expressway, on shawan road. you can see traffic there as

well. as you make your approach to dulaney valley road. this traffic report is brought to you by maryland live casino. get ready to go live. with maryland live casino, the ultimate gaming and entertainment experience opens. go to maryland live.com for all of of the information. excitement for students in waverly today. the city breaks ground for the brand-new waverly elementary and middle school on elersly avenue. the community has worked for years for the construction of a new school. and now they're getting it. the $22 million facility is set to open in 2014. nothing like a brand new building. >> yeah. it's exciting. that doesn't happen every day. >> happy for the community. >> i am assuming it will be air conditioned. >> yes. i say that. but yes. yeah. >> 56 years ago, no. >> you don't need it today, though, at all. take a look. 69 now. north winds at 8. bringing that chilly air in.

the barometer now, rising. come back and take a look at a slight warmup. then a big warmup into this week. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

refreshing. >> it is refreshing. it's a crisp day. >> well below average. normal high today is 80 degrees. so far, 69 degrees is the warmest i've seen it. may have gotten to 70. take a look at temps around the rest of the region. garrett county. 52 in oakland right now. 245 is pretty chilly. 59 in cumberland. 65 in hagerstown. and ocean city, only 64. 70 in d.c. and pax river. 68 in elkton. the dew points pretty low, 45 degrees. tonight, we'll still have a lot of clouds. skies may clear a little bit. temperatures again, upper 40s to low to mid-50s for overnight lows. that is running 6 to 7, or 8 degrees below average, by the way. so a cool night, 69, annapolis and kent island and columbia as well. the light, north wind continues. most of the day, we had a northeast wind. and that brought in this marine

air off the atlantic. the atlantic ocean is still really chilly. takes a long time to heat up. that cool air mass, up across new england, has continued to filter down across our region. and it will do so the next two days. then it will begin to warm up. now, when you get the sun in the morning, like we saw today, it heats up the ground to a point aloft, it's very, very cold. so what happens is that cold air, that warm air rises, forms clouds, up in the upper levels, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10,000 feet. that's where we had the clouds. and late in the afternoon, we get a shower or thundershower. because the atmosphere kind of turns itself over. south of us, this is a boundary line for really warm weather. upper 80s, low 90s and humid around here. and north of us, we're back in the 60s and 70s, where it's much, much cooler. we have a batch of showers across north carolina. across maine, still have low pressure kind of spinning around. kind of see that spin, it's dragging these clouds and the chilly air down. but right now, all of the activities to the

west/southwest of us. chance of shower activities not that great. tomorrow again, still have the same kind of pattern. could see an afternoon shower and the same thing, we think, could happen on thursday. maybe a better chance. because we'll have a lot more warm air moving in from the southwest. and that warm air, as it runs into the cooler air, better chance of shower thursday. and then things quiet down. then that's when the warmup begins for friday and the weekend. we're back above average. yeah, we're talking 80s. south winds on the bay. 5 knots. a bit of a change there. bay temp dropped a little bit to 72. because the cooler conditions. 50 degrees tonight. shower possible. otherwise, cloudy and cool later on. it will start to break up. shower. maybe a late afternoon thundershower. chances aren't that great. slightly warmer. high in the mid-70s tomorrow. all in all, a pretty nice forecast. >> we'll enjoy it. thanks, bob. still ahead at 5:00. all eyes on the midwest. how wisconsin's heated vote

dispute could impact the presidential race. what caused a deadly tour bus accident near new york city. i'm alex demetrick. coming up, it's happening right now. and if you miss it, you'll never see it again. that story as eyewitness news continues. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

it is just before 5:30. 69 degrees and mostly cloudy. good evening, everybody. and thank you for staying with wjz eyewitness news. here are some of the stories people are talking about tonight. can you hear me now?

it is a line from the commercial. but a version of it was put into use today, as the state of maryland unveiled a multimillion dollar communications system for emergency responders. >> jfk barrack, can you read? >> this is lieutenant fair burner all state dispatch, i copy loud and clear, governor. >> reporter: with that slight dramatic pause, maryland tested its new communication system for all first responders, connecting all firefighters, police, ems on the same radio system for the first time ever. >> the public needs a system that allows them to get through. >> reporter: he told me the 9/11 attacks is the ultimate example of a communication breakdown for first responders. nypd called for the towers to be evacuated but firefighters never heard. maryland's new system not only

links new agencies. it also operates on its own powerful frequency. so when lines are jammed like they were last august when an earthquake struck here, first responders will have clear communication to respond. >> it's built to a higher standard than cellular is. there's backup generators, the towers are much stronger. and it's fiern-- fireoptic cables which is underground. >> that is welcome news to the 911 center. >> having an additional fallback system available to us definitely would have supported us in that incident. >> reporter: and the first phase of the new system will be fully operational by the end of this year. the entire system will be up and running by 2016. at a cost of $345 million. a major blow for al qaeda. the white house confirms the killing of the terror group's second in command. abu ya ya al-libbi is described as a wide range of experience.

a u.s. official says al-libbi was killed in a drone strike. and that makes more than a dozen al qaeda senior commanders who have been removed in the last year. >> the ntsb says a lack of sleep and a lack of oversight are the reasons behind a deadly tour bus accident in new york. denise has details from the federal investigation. denise? >> reporter: well, mary, 14 months ago, a bus returning to new york's chinatown, from a connecticut casino, crashed on 55, killing 15 passengers. today, they ruled the crash was caused by driver fatigue. they said, williams had almost no sleep in the three days leading up to the accident. the bus company was also blamed for not providing adequate safety oversights. the investigation revealed they allowed the driver to switch shifts and work on his scheduled day off. ofadel williams has pleaded not guilty to charges of manslaughter. >> the ntsb says driver fatigue

has been a factor in nine of the last 11 tour bus accidents they have investigated. joe angel backed up the former pitcher's story that clemens was on a florida golf course on june 9, 1988. jose can canseco said that clemens was at a party he hosted that day. clemens is on trial for lying to congress about his use of performance-enhancing drugs. wisconsin is holding recall elections, targeting republican governor scott walker. in this report, danielle notingham explains howed how today's results could have ismg indications. >> reporter: -- implications. >> reporter: they lined up early to decide whether the republican will keep his job. at a cost of $9 million to

taxpayers, it putsim against -- putsim against sitting governor scott walker. >> reporter: polls have shown governor walker with a lead as big as seven points. but it's been shrinking leading up to the vote. >> around the state, the energy has been building and building, and building, which we think is a good sign. >> reporter: it started started when lawmakers pushed through a bill, stripping some union workers and employees of their collective bargaining right. >> this was not beneficial for me, necessarily, politically, to make tough decisions. but ultimately, i care more about the next generation. >> reporter: if walker keeps his job, some political watchers say it could make wisconsin a difficult state for president obama to hold onto this fall. >> reporter: the had president has not gone to wisconsin to campaign for barrack. but he tweeted he was standing

behind him. >> the president absolutely stands by tom barrett and hopes he prevails. >> reporter: other democrat stars have been to wisconsin to campaign for barrett, including former president bill clinton. at the white house, danielle nottingham, wjz eyewitness news. >> if the recall is successful, scott walker will be only the third governor in united states history to be removed from office by a recall election. stay with wjz for campaign coverage 2012. we'll continue to bring you the latest on air and online at wjz.com. in tonight's healthwatch, millions of americans take aspirin to treat heart disease. but a new study shows that could lead to major complications. researchers found that taking a low dose of aspirin daily are at a higher percentage of stomach bleeding. it should only be used in patients who have a medium and

high risk of heart attack and stroke. every year, thousands of disabled people are denied benefits from federal, state and local governments. mike schuh reports on a success story, after one family discovered the maryland disability law center in hamden. >> the lives of the hamblies are probably different than most of yours. violent seizures define maurice's life. >> he was developmentally fine up until about 3 1/2 months. >> reporter: the seizures robbed him. his brain didn't develop. fully grown physically, his thoughts, though, are like an infant. >> you deal with and accept the hand that you're dealt. >> reporter: the hand dealt the mobleys was this, until his 21st birthday, the state would provide schooling, medical assistance and nursing care in their home. >> that makes a huge difference. >> reporter: in-home nursing allows both of them to have jobs, with stan working from

home. >> without the assistance that we've gotten, you know, we would not be ability to have -- able to have a life. >> reporter: so imagine their surprise when at 21, the state told them maurice no longer needed a nurse. stan thought he might have to quit working. >> it's frustrating because it never goes away. it never ends. this is our life. >> reporter: friends told him to come here to the maryland disability law center. >> he was simply asking to keep what he had. >> it's just too overwhelming. >> reporter: so few parents can successfully navigate the bureaucracy. >> is maurice swieltsed -- entitled to that nursing care and. >> maurice is in a program that entitles had him to the program as long as they are medically necessary. >> maurice keeps his nurse. his parents are thankful and keep their jobs. >> on thursday night, the law center will hold a fundraise are at the visionary art museum with our own adam may, emceeing

the event. time now for a quick look at the baltimore sun. why facebook posts by some bel air firefighters result in their suspensions. dig out your punch bowl for your next party. and try some new, fun recipes. and look at union rags. a horse that trains for maryland. and one of the favorites for saturday's belmont. remember to look for the updated forecast from wjz's first warning weather team. cheering crowds packed the streets of london to celebrate queen elizabeth's diamond jubilee. monica villamizar reports from london. it's the final day of festivities. >> reporter: a horse-drawn carriage took queen elizabeth on a majestic procession through the streets of london. >> look, the queen! >> reporter: the 86-year-old monarch smiled and waved on the final day of celebrations, to mark her 60-year reign. >> congratulations. whoo! >> reporter: the queen's

husband, prince phillip, is in the hospital with a bladder infection. so her majesty's son, prince charles, stood in for him. >> god bless you, queen. >> reporter: prince william and kate, took a separate carriage with prince harry, making their way through screaming crowds to buckingham palace. then came the grand finale. massive crowds cheered as the queen stepped onto the palace balcony with the royal family. and the royal air force flew overhead in her honor. >> reporter: the queen shank -- thanked the company for -- country for helping her mark her 60 years on the throne and says it has been a humbling experience. >> it has touched me deeply to see so many families, neighbors and friends, celebrating together, in such a happy atmosphere. >> reporter: the irish guards even removed their hats to give three cheers to the queen. >> hip hip, horay! >> hip hip hooray!

>> hip hip, hooray! >> reporter: the queen gave them a big smile. and four days of jubilee celebrations came to a close. in london, monica villamizar, wjz eyewitness news. >> the queen's husband, two turns 91 on saturday, likely turned in to the celebrations on television. his youngest son, prince edward, visited him in the hospital today and said prince phillip is feeling better. >> what was kate wearing? she looked beautiful. don't miss the cbs evening news. here's one of the stories they're working on. i'm steve hartman. coming up tonight on the cbs evening news. we're in normandy for what may be the last great untold story of the liberation of france. it's about an american airman who went missing here. and the most devoted wife you'll ever meet. >> and i choose to be married to him all of my life. >> the story tonight, on the

cbs evening news, with scott pelley. still to come at 5:00. losing their jobs. the disturbing accusations against dozens of tsa employees. diploma denied. family cheers loudly. i'm bob turk in the first warning weather center. when will it warm up back to june again. i'll have the exclusive first warning five-day forecast. here's today's report from wall street. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

if you doarchlt want to wait until the year 2117, it's now the time to catch a rare celestial event. alex demetrick reports it will become visible shortly after 6:00 this evening. >> like a table, the size of earth that passes between us and the sun, twice every hundred years or so. >> it's fairly rare because the orbit of venus is tilted kind of relative to earth's orbit. it has to be in perfect alignment. >> it's so rare, it wasn't seen until 1639. ask put a grace great race in.

to not only see it, but make a crucial measurement. >> could use the transit to say this was like the sun and the earth. that was the holy grail in the 1700s. >> reporter: among others, mason and dixon went to south africa. and james c. cook went to hawaii. new tools will be used to decipher venus's atmosphere. the sun, back-lighting it, like light through a nightgown. >> that sort of gives us chemistry. >> the transit of venus has applications beyond our own solar system. >> this that lets us test techniques for developing new planets outside of our stars. >> as they transit between their star and earth. alex demetrick, wjz eyewitness news. >> again, the transit will become visible here around 6:00 p.m. and say viewing is a must. there is a link to the transit at wjz.com. just click on local news.

well, our weather is cooler than normal for the bin beginning of june. lots of clouds out there. and this cooler area is sticking around for a while. meteorologist bernadette woods and bob turk shows us what to expect tomorrow and the next few days. >> hopefully we can get a break in these clouds so we can see that viewing. unfortunately, there are a lot of clouds for that. then tonight, a clot lot of clouds will break up. we start out with sunshine. and clouds build up as we head through the day. temperature-wise, we're in the 50s. we do manage below 70s tomorrow. and a chance for a shower or thunderstorm as we head through the late-day hours. for the rest of the five-day, here's bob. unfortunately, the clouds are going to cover the sun. your chances of seeing that venus tonight, pretty slim around here. 79, 75. a slight chance in the afternoon. better chance, i think, on thursday. of a shower or thundershower. warming up and beginning to dry out. look at that. 84. 87 and 91 for the second half of the weekend. summer finally coming back. kai? >> all right, bob.

thank you. another wildfire erupts out west. the flames are tearing through hundreds of acres in northern colorado. more than 100 homes are in dozens of evacuations. several more are on alert to leave. at last check, it was 0% contained. a cause is unknown at this point. a california woman is being rescued after falling more than 100 feed off the edge of a waterfall. the woman was hiking near los angeles, when she lost her footing and tumbled down the cliff. her boyfriend scrambled to the bottom and found her lying unconscious. a rescue chopper quickly arrived on scene and hoisted the woman to the hospital to be treated for minor injuries, believe it or not. it is one of the largest disciplinary actions the tsa has ever taken. dozens of employees, including a top supervisor, are either fired or suspended. cheryl atkison reports for wjz, the security screeners failed to do their jobs. >> reporter: every day, nearly two millionaire travelers lie on the tsa to help keep the nation's sky safe. but last year, at southwest

florida airport, at fort myers, florida, officials say dozens of screeners failed to do $job. >> this is a big deal. when five tsa screeners are fired and 38 are put on suspension, this is a huge deal. >> reporter: an internal investigation revealed that over a two-month period, 43 workers didn't require secondary checks on as many as 400 people after the passengers went through security. >> the tsa themselves admit that this is an important part of the screening process. >> the the punishments were handed down last friday. in a statement monday, the tsa said its disciplinary action, reaffirms our strong commitment to the safety of the traveling public. but florida congressman john micah has written a letter to john pistol, demanding more answers. >> if necessary, we'll subpoena the documents and find out who knew what, when. and why it took a year -- a year to take disciplinary action against these people.

>> reporter: this is just the latest embarrassment for the tsa. last year, 48 screeners in honolulu were either fired or suspended for improperly checking bags. in newark, 10 workers were punished, accused of stealing or sleeping on the job. and last week in san diego, a man fresh out of jail, ordered -- boarded a flight to los angeles, without a ticket, before getting caught. >> tsa calls out for reform, totally out of control. this nonsense with tsa to stop. >> despite the findings, the tsa claims the nearly 4 million passengers who traveled to and from the airport last year were not put at risk. >> the high school senior in ohio is turned down, graduation day, all because of cheering friends and family. instead of getting his diploma, when he walked off the stage, anthony cornice got a letter from the principal. apparently, his relatives were cheering too loudly during role

call. now they are cheering 20 hours of service before anthony can graduate. check in with eyewitness news at 6:00. for these stories and more coming up, vic is standing by with a preview. more disturbing details in the maryland cannibalism case. the suspect is charged in another attack at morgan state university. what police are saying he did. and a construction fight. lands a man in the hospital. the bizarre weapon in this case. check in for more on these stories and more coming up at 6:00. back to you for now. still to come tonight at 5:00. we'll meet the o's new top draft pick. he's a college pitcher with an unusual game-day diet. >> is that a hint? >> yeah. mark has details coming up. ,

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the orioles continue their road trip with the game against the sox tonight. working hard for their future in the amateur draft. sports director mark vivian so joins us. >> the o's so far today have selected three more pitchers, a short stop and a first baseman. this is after the birds used their first round pick on a

talented and quirky college pitcher from louisiana. >> the baltimore orioles select kevin gossman, a right-handed pitcher from lsu. >> gossman was the first pitcher selected in the amateur draft this year. the o's get a 21-year-old right- hander who throws a fast ball better than 90 miles an hour. but there's a lot to this lsu tiger beyond his ability. he's known for his superstition, like this unusual warmup and his wardrobe. >> the way i put on my socks. i have to put on my right one, take it off, go get something to drink, come back, put it on. go back get another drink, come back, take it off. >> he consumes four powdered doughnuts, every time he returns to the bench, a habit he started in grade school. even teammates find his ritual hard to stomach. >> i think it's extremely hard. i don't know how anybody can eat that many powdered

doughnuts. i eat like one powdered doughnut and i feel sick. >> it's kind of something superstitious to me. for some weird reason, i think it helps me pitch better. so i gotta keep doing it. >> well, it's more than just doughnuts. although there is an opportunity for a promotion there when he gets to the big leagues. he told reporters after he was picked by the orioles that he can't wait to get to baltimore so he can eat crab. more ahead, looking to the birds game in boston tonight. that's all ahead in sports at 6:00. >> mark, like you, he is tall and thin and he can do that. >> if he's eaten crabs before, between innings, that's going to be an expensive habit. >> very much so. still ahead on eyewitness news. from the high life to the poor house. why are so many pro athletes in financial trouble? i'm mike hellgren. and i'll tell what you landed former ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

coming up on eyewitness news at 6:00. a former ranks star in a financial mess and why he is not alone. guests evacuated from a howard county hotel. i'm adam may, what some other people were doing on a fourth floor that triggered a major safety concern. details are coming up. the power of an f1 tornado. i'm derek valcourt, in fallston, with more on the damage and the struggle for companies to get back to business. coming up on eyewitness news.

what's in store for the rest of the week weatherwise? the answer in the forecast. >> check in for these stories and all the day's breaking news. >> wjz eyewitness news at 6:00 starts -- starts now. bizarre bust. police evacuate a howard county hotel. >> inside, the makings a meth lab. details on the investigation. >> hello, everyone. i'm vic carter. and i'm denise koch. here's what people are talking about tonight. >> guests evacuated a howard county hotel. hazmat crews rushed to the scene. and police find ingredients for a dangerous drug. adam may has details on an unusual meth lab bust in elkridge. >> reporter: guests staying on the fourth floor of this