his own trial, he is acquitted of all charges. >> vic, thank you. this was the government's second attempt to convict clemens, a mistrial was declared last july. another highlight point for the star spangled celebration. thousands have flocked downtown for the spectacular displays in the water and in the skies for charm city. now a special ceremony as those festivities come to a close. wjz is live at the inner harbor, jessica kartalija has the latest. >> reporter: it's hard to believe the week is almost coming toen a end here at celebration. today was the last full day of celebrate. i spent the morning at fort mchenry and it was incredible. a ceremony marking 200 years to the day since the start of the war of 1812. >> this is our story, this is a story worthy of the great

people and this is the story we will tell together. >> reporter: at fort mchenry, maryland's top brass marked two centuries of friendship between the u.s., britain and canada. >> for the first time ever, the ambassador of canada and the ambassador of the united kingdom came here to attest to peace, to reaffirm the close bonds that reaffirm our country together. >> you can fight battles, you can win wars, you can become allies but democracy is our greatest tribute. >> reporter: the morgan state choir performing the star spangled banner. >> it's cool that we get to participate in such a big part of maryland, because the war of 1812 happened here in baltimore and we go to morgan which is a state university. >> i'm very patriotic, i love fort mchenry, i love the history of this area. >> reporter: this also marks

the last full day visitors can tour the tall ship before tuesday's departure. >> today and celebration was like having the fourth of july, your birthday, new year's day and flag day all in one big weekend. it's going to take a long time to come down from this. >> reporter: as we said tomorrow marks the end of sailabration. for tonight if you're going to head down here this is your last opportunity to board some of the tall ships and take a tour around. i'm jessica kartalija. >> don't you just love vince, his energy is contagious. >> reporter: i love him and so does mary. >> i know, because she was chuckling during his sound

bite. there is a new lawsuit from the man once suspected in the disappearance of maryland native robin gardener. gary jurdiano was suing to collect on jurdiano's policy. juordano was detained after gardener went missing after their trip to aruba. and jerry sandusky's attorneys are calling witnesses to show that sandusky was concerned about the well being of children. >> reporter: sandusky's lawyers are trying to show a different side. first up, former penn state assistant george anderson. he said he and other coaches

were around. he testified he didn't consider it inappropriate. a lawyer for one of the accusers says it doesn't seem like a strong defense to him. >> to persuade someone that mr. sandusky did was right by trying to establish that well people shower all the time, i don't think takes you very far. >> reporter: sandusky is charged with 51 counts of sexually abusing 10 boys on penn state's campus and his home. he met most of his accusers through his charity for at risk children. the judge told jurors it looks like the defense and prosecution will have everything wrapped up by wednesday with closing argumenting and jury deliberations starting tuesday. the defense may call sandusky's wife dotty and members of joe paterno's family and one of the last to testify may be sandusky himself. >> the lawyer has to see where things stand. >> reporter: the prosecution wrapped up its case with the mother of a boy sandusky is

accused of raping. he testified her son had behavior problems after spending time with sandusky. she also said her son's underwear would frequently be missing when she did the laundry. >> the state dropped one of the 52 counts against sandusky this morning because the law did not apply when the alleged crime took place. an awful tragedy for the president of the council. his son is killed in an accident on the family farm. police say 20-year-old benjamin bonaface died today after he lost control of a work vehicle then crashed at his family's work facility. the county government confirms he's the son of billy bonaface and the grandson of a local horse trainer william. that accident remains under investigation. another man learns his sentence for a baltimore county murder for trial plot. ployer will spend time in jail

for the murder of porter. prosecutors he helped porter's wife hire a hit man. and mike hellgren has more on how much money they will pay. >> reporter: five-cents unless it's dairy, juice or 2-liter container. and it's supposed to sail through the council tonight. the money will go to fixing schools. but the more than doubling of the tax is isn't coming without a fight. >> i agree that the schools need repair but on the backs of what industry. >> reporter: he's still working with city leaders for proposals but believes minds are made up. >> what the mayor wants she's going to get. >> reporter: for mr. santoni it comes down to jobs he says he's

already lost eight of them and he worries what other merchants are going through. the tax would jump from 2-cents to 5-cents. some of his customers are split on whether it's a good or raw deal. >> i save my pennys and pennys do add up quickly. and if i have to i can always go to the county where they don't have a tax. >> for the kids, everything is worth it. >> reporter: for many on the council the investment in schools is soarly needed. >> it's impossible for the young people to compete and learn at the rate they should when they have to deal with some kind of conditions every day. >> reporter: what's always been at the heart of the controversy, where the money comes from to flip the bill. >> reporter: and there are a lot of money issues at the discussion of the council. they voted today to recommend fully funding fire companies and rec centers with cuts to the police budget. we'll let you know what they decide on the bottle tax when it happens. live at city hall, mike

hellgren, wjz eyewitness news. >> all right, mike. thank you. the bottle tax is expected to raise $10 million and the city will use it for school construction. we haven't said this in a couple of days cooler weather to kick off the workweek. lots of clouds outside tonight after showers moved through earlier today. he's updated the conditions in the weather center, bob. >> the showers stopped and came back a little bit. most of the sailabration today, dry. it will not affect the baltimore area at all. but if you're out in west virginia, you might hear some showers. west area pretty quiet just a lot of clouds. temperature wise we had 70 degrees now. that's the warmest i've seen all day long and that is about 13 degrees below average, 64 at oakland, 67 ocean city, hello,

i just lost my computer. maybe we'll try to get it back here. maybe. maybe not. well there's one. there you go. it's back up. we have a heat wave coming for at least three days this week, beginning tomorrow back up into the upper 80s but even hotter for wednesday and thursday. we're talking mid-90s but it'll feel more like 100 degrees, haven't seen that much, mary. >> that's for sure bob, thank you. bear sightings in baltimore and carroll county may have peaked recently. there are ways to ensure bears and people don't cross paths. >> over the past half century a growing black bear population has forced some young males out of western maryland with sightings in baltimore, howard and montgomery counties. >> this was him leaving going back into the woods. >> it'll travel 20 or more miles a day and travel for over 100 miles in order to find its own territory. >> reporter: in the past few

years bears have wandered as far as neighbors in queen anne county in the eastern shore. >> and he was up on two legs and he was reaching up into somber reu -- into somber -- some berries in a tree. >> reporter: biologists think it strayed from pennsylvania. >> it was not very big and it looked very thin. >> reporter: to limit contact with bears limit food sources, keep garbage cans locked inside a garage or shed. remove bird feeders, remove pet food. bears will the sniff out a free meal. >> waking up in the morning and seeing my bird feeder destroyed. he got into my trash can. >> reporter: in rare cases like this bear tranquilized sometimes they get too close. >> one of the worse case scenarios, it's hit by an automobile and now you have an injured bear in close proximity with far too many people.

>> reporter: for this bear it ended with a nap and a ride back to the mountains in almost every other case they find their own way. >> even with the introduction of hunting during the past decade, biologists say growing bear populations and shrinking habitats will mean more bears passing through in the future. cute to look at, not when you're in your backyard. >> that's when i go camping we tie up the food in a tree far from your camp site. >> that is such a good tip. >> the camping trip of the day. still to come, today the phone calls released through the jailhouse conversations between george zimmerman and his wife. how they could affect the case. >> i'm michelle richie where a man and two dogs are dead after a house fire. we'll tell you how firefighters say it could have been avoided,

coming up. >> i'm ron max in sails point, sailabraition brings out record numbers. >> bob will have more details on the big warm up in the forwarn weather forecast. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

pretty cloudy out there, 70 degrees in central maryland right now, the complete weather forecast is coming up. more controversy for the neighborhood watch volunteer accused of killing trayvon martin. tonight jailhouse phone calls between george zimmerman and his wife are made public. ines ferei reports, these calls prove that the couple lied

about their finances. >> reporter: phone calls between the couple showed the couple knew they had raised $150,000. >> how close am i? >> there's $8. >> total everything, how much are we looking at? >> like $155. >> okay, good. >> reporter: the calls also detail how zimmerman instructed his wife to transfer money between bank accounts. the former neighborhood watch volunteer is facing murder charges for killing 17-year-old trayvon martin. zimmerman claims the shooting of the unarmed teenager was self-defense. zimmerman was released on $150,000 bond in april, several days after the calls took place. at his bond hearing his wife shellie testified the couple was broke she is now facing perjury charges and zimmerman's bail was revoked. zimmerman can be also heard in the phone call asking his wife to buy bullet-proof vests for both of them and his attorney. >> you are going to get three

of them, right. >> three,. >> one for me, one for you and one for mark. >> ines ferrei, wjz eyewitness news. in another call, shellie zimmerman said the money was also being used to pay the couples personal bills. a verdict in the roger clemens perjury case, the jury finds clemens not guilty on all counts. the government charged him with lying under oath after he testified before congress in 2008 that he did not use performance enhancing drugs. moments ago, clemens reacted to his acquittal outside of the courthouse. >> it's been a hard five years and they've been great behind dad and supporting dad. my wife has been a rock behind us and all of our family at home in houston have been great. all the support, we had a bunch come up today and over the last, what was it six weeks.

so thank you to all of them. nine weeks. >> time flies when you're having fun. >> so my sisters are here, it's been trying on them and i think them for their strength and showing their strength and support. and really all you media guys that know me and followed my career. >> i put a lot of hard work into that career. and so again i appreciate my teammates that came in and all the e-mails and phone calls. >> wjz will have much more on the clemens verdict coming up

all new at 6:00. are you waiting for someone to come home from work right now? let's check on the roads with christie breslin. >> busy drive for you on northbound 95, delays from eastern avenue past white marsh. as far as the beltway, still slow go on the north side of the interloop over to harper road. we are watching an accident along the topside at park heights avenue and still on that right hand shoulder but continues to attract attention. a couple of accidents in the hartford county area, also route 24 right there at 95, back to baltimore city, we're watching a crash at annapolis road. let's now take a live look, not a bad drive for you at old court road. and things appear to be moving along pretty well on 95 just top of the fort mchenry tunnel. this traffic report is brought

to you by the cockrin firm. call 1-800-the firm or you can contact them online. if you went downtown over the water this weekend you had a lot and we mean a lot of company. it's actually one for the record books. wjz is live in the inner harbor, jessica kartalija explains the boost for one local business. >> reporter: it has almost been the best view from sky high chopper 13. all of the people taking the water taxi. they broke records. >> reporter: tall ships and sunshine brought a sea of people to downtown baltimore for the star spangled celebration. and thousands got around on the water. >> getting in line for the water taxi he's taking us to see some ships railroad the baltimore water taxis carried five times the number of passengers than on a normal weekend.

>> we capped our ticket sales at 4,500 passengers per day. >> reporter: even today folks were talking taxies. >> we talked about driving around the áf but the -- but the water taxi is a straight shot. the beckers came to town from alexandria, virginia. you're going to be on the water taxi shortly. >> yeah. >> are you excited? have you ever been on a water taxi before? >> no. >> we waited long times and we did our best to move people as quickly as we could. >> reporter: but nearly everybody says worth the wait. >> it's been an amazing event. very distracted, we haven't been getting much done.

>> it's been distracted. >> ron max, the officials say that water taxies have carried 100,000 people. those tall ships were going by right next to them. >> for sure, just a coveted spot there this weekend. thank you jessica, well baltimore water taxi has 14 taxes they say people were very pleasant and mostly patient with those long lines. >> until today it was perfect weather for the whole weekend of events. >> we've been out there in the heat and humidity would have been tough. that is going to be tough wednesday. >> taking a look at temps, very pleasant. and it's been such a beautiful six or seven days. the barometer holding steady. the barometer holding steady. come back ,,,,,,,,,,,, i'll have the $4 everyday value slam with... bacon.

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well, clouds and temperatures quite a bit lower than normal. normal high is up to 84. the high today so far has only been 70. really pleasant and it was so beautiful all last week. take a look at temps now we're at 70. it's a little warmer to the west but there's been some

showers. 73 in oakland and 73 in cumberland. locally, just around the 70- degree mark. the humidity is high today, it's going to be high the next couple of days but the temperatures will be on the rise, so we're talking about temperatures back up in the mid- to upper 80s tomorrow and it'll be also rather humid so it's going to feel pretty sticky. right now we have a light southeast wind around 9 miles per hour. but that's continued to bring in the ocean air that has kept temperatures down and kept the clouds in today. actually a warm front has developed to the north of us. that what gave us the showers, they're kind of breaking off now as they move to the east. just southwest, temperatures in the 80s, low 90s. that will be with us the next several days. by wednesday and thursday probably some mid, even upper 90s. there were widely scattered showers developing to the west. the majority passing southwest of us tonight. this little batch here northern ohio also i think is going to die out as it heads for west

virginia. the chance of showers aren't that great and to the end of the week, friday when they start cooling down. but hot and humid conditions all around the east coast. by wednesday and thursday, 95, 96, 97 degrees. and it'll be humid so we have three very hot days headed our way, get ready for that. south winds five to 10 knots. ton bay through this evening the bay temp -- on the bay through this evening the bay temp 74. tomorrow the sun and just a few clouds, warmer yes. when i say more humid it'll feel more humid, really it won't be more humid than today. it'll be higher. but with 87 degrees it'll feel stickier. >> thank you. still ahead, a new alert for toyota drivers, why the government is expanding a safety investigation into several vehicles. >> rodney king found dead in his swimming pool tonight.

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it is 5:30, 70 degrees and mostly cloudy out there. good evening everybody and thank you for staying with wjz eyewitness news. here are some of the stories people are talking about tonight. a man and two dogs are killed after their baltimore home goes

up in flames. tonight, firefighters say it serves as the reminder of the importance of smoke detectors. rachel davis has the cause of the fire. >> reporter: tonight a family has become an example of what happens when a fire brews and there's no warning. baltimore city firefighters are still trying to determine what caused this home on east bourne avenue to go up in flames and why a smoke detector was not inside the home. >> a smoke alarm provides the early warning signal to allow you and your family to get out of that home. >> reporter: firefighters arrived within minutes and found thick black smoke and flames spewing out of the roof of the home. but the fire had already turned fatal. >> i performed the rapid attack to suppress the fire. other firefighters performed search and rescue. when they did find the remains of the person who perished inside that home. >> reporter: several people

inside the homemade it out alive. 54-year-old bruce wagner died along with two dogs near by neighbors stunned. >> this is sad, sad. i mean, i really feel bad for him. >> reporter: mechanic pat has lived across the street and says he cannot understand why there was not a fire detector. >> the fire department comes at least once a year, they knock on every door, they come around and give you a free smoke detector. >> reporter: the fire inside their wood frame home was brewing. coleman says his window was open and he could smell a problem. >> it looked like it was something off of a movie. >> reporter: your chances of dying in a house fire decrease significant because of one small device a smoke detector. >> the difference simply means life and death. >> reporter: and the damage is to the home are estimated at

$30,000. reporting live, rachelle richie. >> thank you, this is the second fatal house fire this year in baltimore city. new developments in the death of rodney king. vic carter is in the newsroom with more. >> reporter: king was found early yesterday at the bottom of the swimming pool at his home in california. his death is being treated as an apparent drowning and police say there are no signs of foul play, still they need an autopsy to determine if drugs or alcohol were a factor. king struggled with addiction and repeated arrests since his arrest and riots that followed. >> rodney king was 47 years old. the government expands a safety investigation into toyota vehicles looking at an additional 600,000 camrys and other models. they want to moe if the power window switches are at risk of overheating which can lead to fire. the probe now includes 1.4

million cars and suvs. there have been reports of more than 164 fires and nine injuries, so far no formal recall has been issued. for more evacuations, notices in colorado as powerful winds fuel a fire. the flames near fort collins have destroyed more than 180 homes. police are also concerned about luters targeting evacuated areas and houses despite strong wind gusts, fire crews have the fire about 45% contained. right now president obama and other world leaders are in mexico. they are looking for ways to keep europe from a major financial melt down. today danielle nottingham reports from washington. >> reporter: president obama sat down with the president of mexico who is hosting the g20 summit. world leaders are trying to find a fix for europe's debt

crisis. >> so that the economy grows, the situation stabilizes. >> reporter: sunday's election of a probail out government in greece may have averted an immediate disaster. but spain and italy are still in serious threat and threatening to throw the entire continent into chaos. president obama is pushing european nations to take bolder steps so they can avoid a bolter break down. >> now is the time as we've discussed to make sure that all of us join to do what's necessary to stabilize the world financial system. >> reporter: president obama also used the summit to use with russian president putin. relations between the two countries are strained over the uprising in syria. the u.s. openly criticized the russians for selling weapons to the syrian government which

continues to attack its own people. but the g20 leaders are keeping their focus on the global economy working in front of the cameras and behind the scenes to broker a deal that will bring stability to europe. in washington, danielle nottingham, wjz eyewitness news. president obama is also meeting with angela merker. right now votes are still being counted in egypt's historic presidential election but the muslim brotherhood is already claiming victory. islamic muhammad morsi says he won the presidency and is promising a new path to a peaceful egypt. this is the first free vote since the ouster of mumbarak 16 months ago. an american who disappeared from his air base is now telling an amazing story. turns out that david hemler has

been hiding in plain sight the entire time. michelle miller reports for wjz he's been living in sweden under an assumed identity. for nearly 20 years, david hemler harbored a secret. his family in america didn't know where he was and his swedish wife didn't know who he really was. >> i have been living 28 years in lies lying to my friends and family. >> reporter: hemler was a fugitive, a deserter. he fled ate postin oxford germany reportedly distraught over president obama's policies regarding nicaragua, south africa and iraq. >> i started feeling pretty bad, i started fainting. i eventually asked for a discharge. >> reporter: when his request was denied he vanished without a trace and his family feared the worse. >> i personally believe he had

committed suicide. he had depression issues back then. >> reporter: but he was not dead. he hitchhiked in a journey of over 400 miles. he fathered three children and even got a job with the swedish government. >> i just, waited for until i would get caught. >> reporter: by coming forward so publicly now, hemler hopes his wife and children will not be caught off guard if he is ever arrested. for now though he's safe in sweden which won't extradite him to the u.s. michelle miller, in new york. the airport says it never stopped looking for hemler and the moment he sits foot off sweden he could be taken into u.s. custody. baltimore's star spangled celebration is getting ready to

wrap up huge crowds pack downtown touring dozens of tall ships and watching the blue angels over the city. jessica kartalija join us. >> reporter: on a much more serious note there are thousands of young active military members. if you asked them if they ever saw themselves as being homeless they will look at you puzzled and say no. >> reporter: the shacks in south baltimore is just what this man needed.

two tours to vietnam. >> when you're here at the station, you learn what the under line reason is for your addiction. >> reporter: the program gets for a thank you lunch, 50 active duty sailor and marines showed up to work on building a rooftop garden. or to simply have one generation pass on stories to the next. >> it's good to see them. when i saw some coming unloading the bus, they're brothers, marines. >> and their experience is what allows me to make better decisions. >> reporter: which ties us back into cliffton. he's nearly finished with the program that asks 444 veterans to make better decisions and today they're getting a little help with the active duty who are glad to help them heal. >> leave the doors open, if you want to walk out you can. but if you want to stay in here and get yourself better, this is the program to be in. >> reporter: in south baltimore, mike schuh back to

you on tv hill. >> reporter: i'll take it mike. that program is funded by veteran's programs and baltimore city. we're live at the interharbor, i'm jessica kartalija, i'll see you guys at 6:00. still to come, a surprising study on hotel bacteria. the unexpected areas you may want to avoid during your next vacation. >> a prisoner in her own home, the unusual way a woman became trapped inside her house for four days. >> the summer arrives with heat and humidity. i'll have the exclusive five day warning forecast. ♪

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plain hot. 95 and 96 maybe a thundershower late thursday. then it'll begin to cool down some what, still hot, 91 friday and 89 as we start the weekend. mary. >> bob, thank you. today's energy saver fix defective plumber or dripping faucets. a single dripping water faucet can waste 250-gallons of water a month. that not only increases water bill but increases bills to heat the water. take a look at some of the severe weather developing. cameras captured what appears to be weather clouds. one tornado did touch down. the storm also brought hail. a woman spends four days trapped under the dresser.

the 67-year-old was moving furniture when the dress -l toppled on top of her. took a couple of days for a neighbor to notice newspapers stacking up on her door. >> i didn't hear any noise, but she's pretty quiet any way. ball -- when taken bath salts as a drug, they can cause hallucination. next time you're in a hotel you may want to think twice before turning on the tv or the light. a study of hotel surfaces finds the tv remote and bedside lamps which carry the most bacteria.

on the other hand, the head board and bathroom door handle had the lowest level of contamination. researchers say they don't know if any of the bacteria detected can actually cause disease or sickness. >> bring hand sanitizer, right. >> answer to everything. also in health watch a new study shows a dramatic increase in hospitalization with children with high blood pressure. teresa garcia reports for wjz with the findings. >> reporter: kyle mushler has suffered from high blood since he was 5 years old. >> i can say, i feel dizzy, i have a headache, i don't feel well. >> reporter: the 17-year-old has to watch every bite he eats. >> we really try to keep his sodium intake at 700-grams or less. which is an incredible thing to

do on a daily basis. >> reporter: high blood pressure is taking more children to the emergency room. children most at risk were more than 9 years old, boys and african american. >> it can cause damage, irreversible damage to the heart and kidneys and eyes and set them up for cardiovascular disease as an adult. >> reporter: experts say the rise in childhood obesity may be behind the resent spike in hospital stays. the áf doctors still don't know what causes kyle's high blood pressure. to stay on top of it he takes four medications, gets plenty of exercise and monitors his blood pressure closely. >> i am able to put it into myself. put it on my i pod, put it into an app and send it to my doctor and my mom.

>> reporter: in los angeles, teresa garcia, wjz eyewitness news. >> high blood pressure can often go undiagnosed, so it's recommended doctors start checking for a child's blood pressure at the age of 3. wjz continues to update breaking news. roger clemens cleared of all the charges against him. the latest on the verdict and reactions. check in for more on these stories and the day's breaking news all new at 6:00, now back to you. check out these surfing dogs riding the waves in san diego. don't we need a little lua music under it. they also had a contest over the weekend where they're able to fit 20 dogs on one surfboard. it must have been little

chihuahuas or toy cup poodles. >> a big surfboard. does your dog like the water? >> barely. >> mine too. he won't even go out in the rain. there will be no surfing in their future. a profootball star takes a swing at the nfl in a fight to save his reputation. >> mark has ,,,, we gotta sell the car. where would we even start?

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a football star is fighting to save his reputation after being sanctioned by the nfl. >> reporter: the player is linebacker jonathan vilnut. he's been suspended for the entire upcoming season for his role in that bounty scandal. in it players were played by -- paid by the team to purposely injure players. well today vilnut is fighting

back. today he attended court with roger gudel. vilmer received the harshpenalty, he left the hearing after an hour and refused the request by the commissioner. >> roger gudel has taken over eight years of my career. and it is tough to swallow knowing that from here wherever i go i'm going to be tied to the -- >> players union releases a statement accusing the commissioner of abusing his power acting in a manner that challenges the players faith and confidence in the league. more on this fight between the nfl and its players coming up next hour.

>> plus the high flying orioles have landed in new york and will face the mets tonight. i'll have the later on the birds coming up. a tennis player is accused of assault after losing his temperature during the match. it's during the finals, when david malgamia checks the board. he was disqualified for unsportsman like conduct and he is currently under police investigation. he also lost $57,000 in prize money. kind of remind me of the jack mcnamo. >> that was mild compared to that. still to come tonight on wjz eyewitness news. >> bottle tax bottle. i'm mike hellgren, city hall is i'm mike hellgren, city hall is poised to pass a ,,,,,,,,,, [ male announcer ] are you paying more

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and it's the last full day of sailabration. check in with all these stories and all the day's news, wjz news at 5:00 starts right now. not guilty, roger clemens cleared on all charges. >> tonight the reason for the verdict and reaction to it. >> hello everyone i'm vic carter. >> and i'm mary bubala in for denise. here is what people are talking about tonight. >> updating breaking news. roger clemens found not guilty on all the charges against him. danielle nottingham reports from washington with more on the verdict and what clemens said about it moments ago. >> reporter: a jury has found