i'm jessica kartalija. here's what people are talking about today. we have breaking news out of charles county. a school bus with students on board is hit head on. several students are injured. a cadillac collided with the bus. 40 students were on board from north point high. five were taken by ambulance from the scene. the other 35 students were taken to the hospital as a precaution. the driver of the cadillac, a 47-year-old woman, was hurt and flown to the hospital. the cause of the crash is under investigation. we'll have the latest on this breaking story coming up tonight at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00. two men killed and the suspect vehicle are identified while one person continues to fight for life at shock trauma. wjz is live at city police head quarters. derek valcourt has the latest. good afternoon, derek. >> reporter: good afternoon. the real question a lot of people are asking today, is was

this crash the result of a police chase. an actual pursuit with lights and sirens. so far police haven't said. >> this video obtained by wjz shows the two cars in flames with rescue crews trying but unsuccessfully to save the lives of two men trapped inside the honda accord and one woman in a white jeep. it happened at northern parkway and york road. >> a cop car was sitting out here when we came outside. helicopters were circling. that's when the whole scene unfolded. everything was like on fire. there was a car, the jeep, everything was on fire. >> police now admit plain clothed officers in an unmarked car saw the honda accord engaged in some sort of criminal activity. >> they attempted to stop the vehicle. the vehicle did not yield to the officers. the officers followed the vehicle for some time, which got them to the intersection of northern

parkway and york. >> that's where the accord apparently speeding slammed into the white jeep which just happened to be crossing through the intersection at that exact moment. three people dead. only the driver of the jeep survived d though badly injured. . >> the extent of the damage and the lives lost, it's a tragedy that we're investigating seriously. >> mayor blake said she will be looking at lessons police can learn from it. >> when we take at the look of the investigation we're taking a look at it with that lens, to say are there bigger, broader issues here. >> reporter: police have released the identity of the two men who were in the honda accord. they were davel jones, 26 years old and 30-year-old tavon brown. police have not released the identity of the

woman who died in the jeep. >> thank you. the driver of the jeep remains in critical condition. it was a race against time. a man trapped in a mud filled trench in frederick county. mary is live with the latest in the news room. >> reporter: the dramatic scene unfolded when a water pipe broke. when rescuers arrived the construction worker, a 49-year-old pennsylvania man, was up to his neck in water, mud and construction debris. rescue crews focused on keeping the man's airway open. then they shut off their water that was filling the trench. the man was then wrapped in a thermal blanket while rescuers spent hours shoring up the hole to get him out. he was pulled just after 6:00 and flown to shock trauma. >> thank you. the man's condition and name are not being released. with the deadly mall siege finally over in kenya militants are now launching allegations online blaming government troops

for many of the deaths. kenyan authorities say it's a bunch of lies. the report for wjz. >> authorities are de nying claims they used chemical weapons to end the attack at a shopping mall. in a twitter message from militants they accuse kenyan forces of using gas and demolishing part of the mall, burying more than 100 hostages. the government blamed the militants were setting the fire. new images from the siege show a policeman coaxing her mother and child from hiding. there are reports that as a helicopter hovered over head mill substantiates started executing hostages. some say they let muslim leave. >> i just told them to leave me alone. they let me go.

>> a grenade blue blew off part of this man's foot. kenya said it has 10 suspects in custody, five died in the assault. a kenyan official said it's too soon to confirm the attackers nationalities, hinting some may still be buried inside. >> american forensic teams are helping kenyan investigators search through the burned out rubble for more evidence. new details about the navy yard masker will be revealed today. the fbi is holding a briefing to say what they're learning. aaron alexis, a 34-year-old navy reservist was killed the attack. the fbi is working closely with a number of law enforcement agencies, including dc police. we'll have more on that briefing coming up new today at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00. budget battle. this afternoon the senate is expected to reject a house bill that funds the government but also cuts money to pay for obamacare.

before the test vote texas senator ted cruz led a small group of senate republicans in an all night final stand. the filibuster speech ended just minutes ago after 21 hours. the conservatives know they don't have the senate votes to defund the affordable care act. lawmakers continue to work on common ground to fund the government bill to keep the government running after october 1st. a great day outside. open up those windows. taking a live look at some sunny and blue and gorgeous guys. very seasonable conditions. wjz is live with first warning weather coverage. marty. >> look at that camera. >> hello. >> somebody doesn't know it's not fall yet. aren't they supposed to be gone? afternoon, everybody. it is a gorgeous, warm lunch hour. it's going to be a beautiful afternoon. let's take a look at our visual satellite photo here. the sun

comes up. it will illuminate high clouds that have been in the area since dawn's first light. we had an credible sunrise this morning. those high clouds from weather is frankly passing by to our south on its way to the coast. at first glance you would think it's trying to bore up the 95 corridor. that's not the case. this big dome of high pressure will run our weather today, tomorrow and into the weekend. 70 on tv hill. 5 warmer than this time yesterday. a little more warmer, humid tonight. we're just in a tremendous fair weather pattern. all good comes to an end. when? soon enough. first warning details coming up shortly. now back to you. >> thank you. good news and bad news from the orioles today. the good news, manny machado will not need surgery after a frightening knee injury. he has a torn lig meant but the big ones are line.

the o's offense was not enough to win. they are eliminated from playoff contention what would you do if you found $6,000 in a bag in the middle of road? it happened to this man. robert kroft was shocked to finds the money inside. he used a phone number to track down the owner. he designed the bag. kroft made a trip to the owner's home and returned the money to the 97-year-old man who lost it. still to come on wjz eyewitness news at noon, wrapping up. the dramatic closing arguments in the michael jackson wrongful death trial. first of its kind investigation. federal transportation officials are following the asiana airline crash. a mostly sunny afternoon. marty is updated our first warning weather forecast.

complete coverage continues with don scott, jessica kartalija and first warning weather with marty bass and meteorologist tim williams. it's wjz, maryland's news station. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

it is partly sunny, 70 degrees here in central maryland right now. your complete first warning weather forecast is

coming up. did asiana do it all could for passengers and their families after this summer's deadly plane crash. federal transportation officials are waiting to see. they're investigating to see whether the airlines met their obligations of the families. three people died, dozens were injured when flight 214 clipped a seawall landing july 6th at san francisco international airport. the michael jackson wrongful death trial is nearing the end. lawyers are finishing up closing arguments in the case to decide if aeg is responsible for the singer's death. jackson's attorney told the jury doctors are paid a lot of money to insure that entertainers are able to work. >> even though he accomplished more than any other musician before him he also endured more physical, mental and emotional pain than any of us could ever have imaged. >> jackson's mother and the singer's three children are

suing aeg saying it negligently hired conrad murray, the doctor who gave fatal koes dose to the pop star. california's governor signs a new law to crack down on photographers who take pictures of photographers. celebrities said their children are intimidated by photographers who follow them daily. it increases penalties of those who harasses public figures. tightening tattoo regulations in the military. the u.s. army is proposing new recruits not be allowed to have tattoos visual below the elbow or knee or above the neckline. current soldiers would be able to keep any tattoos not deemed racist, sexist or extremist. army secretary john mcgue is in favor of the change. still ahead of wjz

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well, all right, welcome back to eyewitness news. in 6 hours we've come up 23 degrees.

that's pretty significant, even with high clouds in the area giving just a bit of sunshine. that's how mild this air mass is that's over the region. 70 degrees, 36% humidity, a northern breeze at 8, barometer at 29.88. mid 60s in western maryland including hagerstown. 68 elkton and easton, 70 pax river, the district and columbia, rock hall 68, bel air the same, 69 westminster. here's first warning doppler weather radar. looks like this moisture is trying to move up the 95 corridor. it's going to be exiting down to the south and off to the east. that's our source of high clouds right now. this getting quickly offshore. skies clear out. we remain beautiful as we move into the weekend. very pleasant conditions. keeping in mind the normal high is going to be dropping into the low to mid 70s. we're going to be closer to 80 degrees for the next couple of days.

the high mid 70s into the weekend. 54 over night. tomorrow 78 degrees. it's going to be just another really, really nice day. that chance of fog in the morning is just because of continued slow infusion. mild air, more humid air. we'll take a look at that five day forecast shortly. >> thank you. the ravens take the show on the road with a match up against the buffalo bills in new york. you can see the game next sunday at 1:00 only on wjz 13. then make sure to stick around for our special post game coverage. join me, mark, marty, mary and wally williams. that's football sunday here on wjz. still to come on wjz eyewitness news at noon, taking a stand. what maryland attorney general doug gansler wants the

government to do about electronic cigarettes. here's the top stories on cbsbaltimore.com at this hour. for instant updates on all the day's news and the updated forecast please log onto cbsbaltimore.com. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

in today's wjz health watch maryland's attorney general is one of 40 attorney generals writing the fda to get them to

start regulating electronic cigarettes. the fda made its own deadline of october 31st to regulate e-cigarettes. the letter urging them to do so discussing how they're being marketed to children with cartoon-like advertising. the key to a universal flu vaccine may be in people of the blood who beat the 2009 pandemic without getting sick. it may bring us one step closer to one flu shot that protects against every strain of the disease. check in with wjz eyewitness news at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00. the latest on the school bus crash in waldorf. new information on what happened inside the navy yard shooting. join us for these stories and all the day's breaking news at 4:00, right after dr. phil. ,,,,,,,,

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we are going to start sunny and end cloudy. a system is going to creep through the area. 76 will be the high. we're hoping for clearing monday. the thinking is there may be a coastal system develops that could give us rain on monday. cool and nice and calm. >> thank you, sunshine. >> you're welcome. it's the season premier of the original csi on wjz at 10:00 followed by eyewitness news at 11:00. lots of fun pimleco. oj brigance's new book will go on sale next month. it helps people with als and their families. it has a forward written by ray lewis. he joined for the celebration. a drink for those with expensive taste and a wallet that can afford it.

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