. this is not yet voted on. it is not signed into law yet by president obama but it does look like house speaker john boehner and senate minority leader mitch mcconnell and most of their republicans are backing down. averted on thely last day. senate republicans cut a deal wisdom that. speaker john boehner could allow a vote in the house even if most republicans would vote now. the plan would reopen government through january 15 with back pay for furloughed federal workers and raised the debt ceiling strip every seven presenting america's first default. senate republicans still about to roll back obamacare. >> the hope is to reopen the government and avoid default. >> ted cruz objected.

>> the deal that has been cut provides no relief to the millions of americans who are hurting because of obamacare. >> to party house republicans conceded defeat this time. >> anytime you stand up for the american people it is worth it. if the teajim jordan party would threaten to fall the robot care in february when today's debt ceiling deal runs out. wrecks we could do this fight again. >> that is unlikely but what i do think we're going to do is make those arguments. >> all caps did not gloat. >> there and -- there are no winners. ahead to theoked next round. ballot overnother i the budget. here is a factoid for you.

republican majorities have raised the debt ceiling 40 times and the regrets 24 times. see more history on our website. >> the long-standing lawsuit against baltimore city is finished 10 years after a protest against the iraq war. city officials signed off on the $100,000 settlement filed by the aclu in 2003. it was filed on behalf of a group called women in black targeted by police while demonstrating in the inner harbor. the settlement sets in stone new policies that will make it easier for small protests to be held. tonight the port of baltimore is closed for business. longshoremen are on strike without working -- after working without a contract for three years. the strike is supported by three other unions including operations in dundalk and that is where we find kim dacey. she has the latest.

exit has been quite adhere at the ports all day. baltimore is the only port that is shut down from maine to texas but workers are hopeful they will be act work by the weekend. 1300 poor workers took to the picket line wednesday after stalled contract ago she nations create >> we are not asking for much. we are not asking for a whole lot. we want a safe place to work. >> the strike shut down operations at all terminals. the ports generate two point $5 billion a year and create more than 14,000 jobs. >> we have about five ships right now at the port that are docked and they are not being worked. so the status of those ships is basically if we have a quick resolution, those ships can be worked. sometime in the next day or two. if this extends longer than that

obviously it is a fluid touation and we will have reevaluate it at that time. >> members of the international longshoremen's aociation city not have been able to reach an agreement on a new contract with the steamship trade association. the sticking points are safety and pay. >> we are working out in the hot heat in the summer and the cold water with salt water blowing in our faces and unloading the ships, there is no reason when they're making this kind of money for them not to want to give the workers anything. this is ridiculous. >> i have been hurt down here. i have had my neck and back hurt and my knee messed up and carbon monoxide poisoning. these jobs are dangerous. it is easy to get hurt trade >> -- hurt. disappointed the workers have chosen to disrupt service. he said they were in negotiations to ratify new contract. angelo said it or have it

strikes and says it is possible they could get an injunction to force the workers back on the job. the ila remains optimistic they could reach a compromise. >> we're making headway. they are talking. we should be at the table friday ourselves.nd plan toong do you strike? >> as long as it takes. >> they hope this can be resolved soon and the ports can get back to business. water service pack up and running at the national aquarium after it was shut down for hours due to a water main break downtown. sky team 11 was at the scene at 8:30 a.m. this morning. they had to rush to reroute water to area businesses. work is underway to fix that problem. two lanes at pratt street and a person should -- a portion of

market street are closed. carjackried to vi ripken. we have the latest on the investigation. no bail for jesse bowen who police say tried to carjack vi ripken. gun and admitted he made a mistake and has a drug problem. it is hard to believe but vi ri pken was involved in yet another violent crime and aberdeen. if you're a member in july of 2012 she was taken from her home at gunpoint and driven around for hours before the suspect abandoned the car with her in it. a picture of the man has been widely distributed and cal ripken, junior offered a $100,000 reward the man was never caught.

in the latest case according to oldrt documents, 33-year- jesse bolan opposed -- approach brandishing a firearm that turned out to be a bb gun and demanded her blue buick. ripken hit the panic button on away.y fog, scaring bowen she ran into the bank and a teller called 911. she gave a description and they were able to get an image off a nearby atm which one investigator recognized. police rebel to locate and 400 block ofon the post street near his girlfriend's home. cal ripken who was in los angeles was approached by tmz photographers as he and eddie murray were leaving a restaurant. bowen was in harford district

court for a bail review. he has wealth higher rest on his records -- 12 prior arrests on his records. he has a six-year-old son and held a job as a referrer for contractor in aberdeen. the records revealed he told police he "made a mistake" and he had a drug problem. police are just calling this a string of bad luck and feel that this incident and her recent >>napping are not related. this right now appears to be more a crime of opportunity than it is anyone being targeted. >> boeing faces a laundry list of charges including first- degree assault, attempted robbery, attempted carjacking, and various other drug charges. one final note. ribolan was trying to rob am having a bad

replied "soe am i." >> the latest killing after 11 p.m. in northwest baltimore. kevin talley was found shot to death on reisterstown near violet avenue. they have no leads or motive and the gunman remains at large. officer charged with shooting a trainee. we have the latest from towson. >> the prosecution rested after calling witnesses. the defense will have its turn tomorrow. there is no dispute over who pulled the trigger. the case is whether the officer's actions amounts to, no behavior. the prosecution told the jury

this case is about choices. blatant, deliberate choices, choices and actions that violated the law and the reckless disregard of the safety for other humans. why am scott current is charged -- william scott kern is charged with reckless assault. the defense which is not ndsputing the fact content k kern's actions were mistake. >> it seems like the training done was in his pocket. and the service revolver was in the holster. so how do you get those two mixed up? a fiveattorney filed million dollar lawsuit on behalf of the victim's family. court testimony indicates he kept his duty weapon on him because the city police department did not provide security at the training site. a colleague testified it was

standard operating procedure not to carry service weapons during training exercises. court testimony revealed he accidentally drew his service weapon earlier in the day to demonstrate how to load it. a trainee pointed at the mistake. >> he should not have had the weapon in the first place. the should have been secured. >> his defense attorney explains that he spotted a number of trainees in a hallway. themselves honorable in the line of fire. court testimony indicates he wanted to teach the lesson. by firing what he thought was gun just to ping the doorway. >> i have no idea why he is doing that with the door, shooting at the door with either weapon. unless he is using his service revolver to give more than a paying. >> several witnesses described himself as upset and in shock. officer edwards was the other trainer.

i shot someone with my gun. >> you mean your service weapon? >> yes. i will not give you my gun. >> is over attachment to his service weapon. wrecks the judge divine get -- denied the motion to acquit. a reasonable officer would not have fired anything and communicated the lesson he wanted the cadets to learn, officials said. doug gansler has announced his running mate. there may be one more name on the democratic ticket. >> have you ever found yourself unable to resist just one more the? scientific proof that stuff inside them is like crack.

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>> the congressman will make a decision on whether he will run for governor of maryland. the former baltimore county executive says he's still looking at throwing his hat into

the ring and says he is not concerned that he will be months behind his competitors. being berger -- he is encouraged to run. anthony brown and doug gansler alsoeather lazier are running. >> we told you yesterday about exercise and sperm count. men looking to become fathers might want to change their reckless order. bacon and other processed meats may lower a man's's sperm s sperm count. ce or link lowered the count. new study done at connecticut

college suggest oreos may be more addictive than hard drugs. scientists at the college oreorchers crumpled up cookies for rats and place them in one chamber and they were introduced to chambers that contained cocaine and morphine but the research showed the rats preferred the chamber filled with cookie crumbs. experts say that was the chambers where the brain show the most stimulated neurons and their pleasure centers create >> high-aks to the effect of fat and high sugar foods and foods in general can have on your body. in the they react brain. >> the study may have settled an age-old question. the rats ate the oreo cream first. of course they did. the popularity of laser hair procedures has come with an increase in lawsuits by patients procedure performed

by someone else other than a doctor. found 100 75 cases reported between 1999 and 2012 and in the majority of those losses the patient had the procedure done outside of a archer's office i cap a medical spot. the mild mid-october day and cloudy out there but the rain is still to the west and it looks like it will stay that way till tomorrow afternoon. for now underneath the cloudy skies, temperatures are holding in the upper 60's to the low 70's. on the lower eastern shore you go from eastern and richly to ocean city. all in the low 70's. mostly upper 60's around baltimore and low 60's in western maryland. some sprinkles and showers trying to cut across garrett and allegany counties. there is not much rain on the

composite east of the mountains. you can connect the dots with these rain showers, especially this line of showers through northeastern ohio. plowing across connecticut tomorrow. what we're going to see is this widely scattered activity in the morning and the afternoon. maybe some more significant showers from the south and west. later in the day a better chance for rain tomorrow. tonight cloudy and temperatures above normal. light winds out of the east and southeast. sunset at 6:26 p.m. this evening. breaks in the clouds ever allows them to get warmer and the front cuts across the cleveland area toward areas north and west of new orleans. this is the first in a series of friends. almost wintryly air which will slide across the area as we had deep into the weekend. next monday will be chilly as we

get to normal or below normal with the passage of these friends. so primarily west of us through the afternoon but starting to pop up here as we head toward the evening rush hour and some scattered showers tracker but by friday they're gone. things are looking good going into the weekend especially on friday with sunny skies and getting your weekend off to a good start. areacloud cover in the saturday. to 73 degrees tomorrow. shower chances increasing in the afternoon. and ames up 7:19 a.m. nice breeze across the open waters of the base of the philby mammal around one foot. and fall colors and looking good but there are some scattered showers around tomorrow and a nice-looking the on friday with sunny skies and cool temperatures. 53 for the high on friday in western maryland. down to the 30's friday night

and saturday morning. cindy to an eastern shore. forhine returns in time friday. coastal areas and a chance for a shower. lots of sunshine for friday a nurse -- on ocean city. 68 on friday. mid to upper 60's with some clouds and -- around the area. another frat coming here next wednesday. by the middle of next week highs around here only in the 50's. >> thank you. a new list shows baltimore workers are doing such a great job that many employers are not and a hurry and showing their prescience in -- appreciation through their wallet. >> where baltimore ranks wer wht comes to pay raises. >> doesn't still feel like that big rivalry week? we will investigate that straight ahead.

>> congress cuts a deal. i am sally kidd in washington where a makers have tentatively ends the a plan that government shutdown.

>> baltimore's biggest rival is the pittsburgh steelers. foe.travel to face their >> with the steelers off to an incredibly slow start, is there a spark liking during the steelers week? pete gilbert went armour performance center. teams struggled to run the ball. a sign that they are not being as physical as they need to be. pittsburgh and baltimore getting

together may be exactly what they need for each other. that is not shared publicly. ,hat does that mean to pittsburgh wins? wrecks i feel like having a described. i am on record with that. >> there was a time when visions of black and whole -- gold were common. ben was a great order back. politeoffered only phrase even with the low hanging fruit of the one in four record. >> we would never say that it is because the teams are similar. they will come out and play. we expect the pittsburgh steelers. a field trip.ike >> tough to put in words. -- the losswhen

puts the raven below 500. they will the area, get pumped. dealwmakers confirm the that ends the shutdown, the fight in washington is not over. >> concerned about what will happen long-term with the debt ceiling. we will take a closer look at what the debt ceiling really looks like and what happens next. that newtest from school at mays chapel. what is the story for students? that is next.

>> live, local, latebreaking. you're watching wbal-tv 11 news stovall,m with stan and donna hamilton. your insta weather plus forecast tom chief meteorologist tasselmyer and sky team 11 covering breaking news where you wbal-tv 11 news at 5:00 p.m. continues now. a second, ok? for it is my job to talk. your job to listen right now. recorded cringe worthy exchange that was the baltimore county executive facing a flurry a new test opposed to the elementary school. >> the building is going up and parents are finding out if their children will have a seat in

that school. utan has more. toward is the first step ending parents the idea that there -- their children will have a seat. this park is being transformed into a new 700 seat elementary school. wishes of residents who tried to put the brakes on the project. the new principal is part of a new committee helping to draw the boundary lines. >> you want to make this a community oriented school. >> there are those in the mays chapel community that are part of the fight to save the park and the face-off with the county executive. >> open your ears and close your mouth. >> this what -- was one of the

people standing up to the county executive. >> of course we will come together not in favor of the hool but we will come together because that is the kind of people we are. hass very unfortunate and stolen the jewel of this community by taking our part from us. >> the new building is supposed to help relieve overcrowding for half a dozen other schools. errands are not sure if their children will make the cut. the member of the mays chapel boundary committee and the hopes create >> i think change is hard but for this process, change is good. kids will go to go -- kids will go to school better and this is a school where -- you have modern 21st-century amenities. that meeting is taking place right now. help from someone other

than their teacher. she is in town attending the regional conference and that wraps up friday. >> here's a look at some of the other big stories we're following. in a request from the lawyer for the naval academy student accused of sexual assault. a federale is asking judge to remove the superintendent from choosing who will decide that case. the issue that vice admiral michael miller has referred this -- despite requests not to do so. also allegations arise within with a call a turbulent political environment because the military has been under such scrutiny concerning recent sexual assault cases.

and the white house urges quick congressional approval and in the shutdown. the deal reached by senate leaders achieves "what is necessary to reopen the government and remove the threat of default." we are told the agreement is bipartisan and president obama is looking for congress to act so he can sign it and avert a crisis. that would reopen the government through january 15. >> despite the deal that is in the works to stop the country from going into default people all across the nation have felt the impact of the partial government shutdown. what would happen if there is no compromise? nikole killion takes a look at what is at stake tonight on capitol hill. >> the white house says the threat of default is having a negative impact. >> what does default look like? >> this is not like at midnight on september 30, the government stops operating. the government will have some money in the bank. >> the treasury projects it will have $3 billion in cash on hand.

>> if we have insufficient cash on hand it would be impossible allthe u.s. to beat all -- of its obligations. >> october 23, told billion dollars for social security. october 31, $6 billion for interest on the national debt. by november 1, $58 billion in payments for social security. medicare, military pay, and veterans benefits. >> some people say the real crunch time would not happen until the end of the month around halloween. the thing that drives congress is the stock market. >> worst-case scenario. >> some predict a market crash. that is a strong word but a rapid, precipitous drop in equity prices and a couple of percentage points for three or four days. not like -- unlike the crisis in two thousand eight. >> the credit rating remains in jeopardy with fitch reviewing it

for a possible downgrade. >> still to come, another option for those craving relaxation. therapeutic snuggling. >> while it is coming soon to a wisconsin neighborhood some are convinced this is more than people needing a hug. >> the mother of cal ripken finds her self in the middle of another violent crime. i will have the story it 6:00 p.m. -- annapolis woman gets help from around the world with donations that shattered and internet charity's record. that story straight ahead.

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order. according to authorities people vot vote.ing to the they are trying to figure out of the victims were part of a human smuggling operation. a controversial business is about to open that advertises therapeutic snuggle sessions. has severalsession bedrooms laid out. 100 appointments are on the books but some in the committee are concerned that the business is a front and could become -- let's just say a house of ill repute. nonsexualinsist it is and offers a controlled environment for relaxation. >> it is a safe lace people can go to be consoled and comforted and feel that warmth of human love. that does not have any undertone. clientsding to staff and employees go through background checks and there will be video surveillance in each room.

a session will run $60 an hour. crews arete rescue searching for 48 people missing after a powerful typhoon ripped through eastern japan. 110typhoon arrived packing mile-per-hour winds and 30 inches of rain that triggered mudslides. 17 people are confirmed dead. the fukushima nuclear plant which is still recovering from the devastation of the earthquake and tsunami was spared by that storm. >> the ravens -- it is the chance of a rate -- a lifetime. >> a chance to travel and even stay at the team's hotel. how they got so lucky coming up. >> privacy practices under fire. what has facebook execs in trouble. >> a cold front could bring a little more rain to our region. the insta weather plus forecast is next.

>> here's a look at what we are working on for 6 p.m. a bipartisan agreement to reopen the government and raise the debt ceiling. what is next for lawmakers question mark we will have specifics. we're learning more about the criminal past of the man accused of trying to carjack vi ripken. the stories for you and much

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past and hit japan, you can see the activity in the pacific. tropical storm frances go is east of the philippines and expected to make a move toward the general direction of southern japan. throughi fund that went the japan area is making its way curving back toward alaska. it could have impacts downstream into our location here when these typhoons in the pacific curve like that toward alaska. they tend to change the weather pattern a little bit and you will see that when you look at the upper level wind pattern that is developing across the region. the blue in the pink indicate cold air and some of that is you can see get -- gets pushed down. this is thursday one week from tomorrow. this is next thursday. cold air will be pushed down here in response to that typhoon

re-curving toward alaska. we might get our first shot of freezing temperatures sometime of next week. maybe cold enough for lake- effect snow to blow from the great lakes. tropical activity can have an impact on our weather here. normale of degrees above at the airport. 90 for the record high and 30 for the record low. huge possibilities in october in baltimore. you can get that heat and some winter-like cold as well. 72 in easton. it will stay mild overnight with cloudy skies and the showers are expected to stay west of us in the mountains. tonight, 54-62. sunset at 6:26 p.m.

the showers will make their way through the state during the day tomorrow and we should be passed that front by friday. we will get back into some cool and dry weather. insta weather plus futurecast shows a cloudy morning and scattered showers in the afternoon and evening. clearing skies with sunshine returning for friday and cloud cover on saturday. right now we can looks dry. atn set of the southeast five. we're back to highs in the mid- 60's and maybe into the upper 30's by monday. temperatures are cooler by >> theay of next week. governor joined other state officials and business leaders in annapolis this afternoon to discuss the so-called temperature check. officials announced the future

of maryland business is looking good for 2014 there has been positive movement. the governor said the state has recovered 100% of the jobs lost as it is result of the recession. what does this mean for maryland businesses? >> that bottom line is that a lot of the businesses throughout our state will be paying less in their unemployment insurance tax because of this growth in our economy. rate per employee for 2014, $24 and $.50 making maryland one of the least expensive states for employers and unemployed men insurance costs. more good news for workers in baltimore. charm city is popping the charts when it comes to pay raises in the past year. scale.com,o pay baltimore ranks second when it comes to wage growth. they credit the world class hospital systems for a raise in

pay. the national average is 1.7%. the number one city, san francisco thanks to its thriving tech industry and big publishing companies. if you're looking for work there is a good chance you can find one during the holiday season and not just in retail. the survey finds 39% say they plan to hire seasonal workers this year. up from 36% last year. employers in leisure and hospitality, information technology, and financial services plan to add seasonal staff and the survey says most companies will pay their seasonal workers $10 an hour or more. someook has stumbled into trouble again with the federal trade commission about the social media site's privacy practices. facebook exec sheryl sandberg met with the ftc. they are probing whether facebook is violating a settlement over privacy practices. this has to do with changes his book has made to use images and

content for commercials without user consent. developers are looking for ways to help parents keep their kids safe with a variety of different apps. fe. of them is called be save getting attention from the security industry. the app is pretty much a tracker for just about anything. you can think of it as a high- tech piece of mind. >> there is a service where they can ask mom and dad to mock them somewhere and check in and let the person know where they are. >> the app allows parents to if or revoke access to certain apps their kids are downloading on their phones. are following some breaking news in anne arundel county. sky team 11 over the eastbound lane off route 100 where they are shut down in pasadena.

captain roy taylor has arrived on the scene and this accident involves three vehicles just before catherine avenue. we are looking to learn me on any injurieshat are happening in this crash but at this hour, officers cannot confirm when things will be opening back up. you can stay with us for any latebreaking developments and we will bring them to you. a last-minute deal to avert a default is on the table and it is but -- up to both chambers to vote but it looks like it will happen. a breakdown of the specifics at 6:00 p.m. as the clock ticks down to midnight. quick some unbelievable heartbreak and support. the woman who inspired giving that went viral. we will have melissa's story straight ahead.

>> the kindness of strangers is lifting the spirits of one woman who has been dealt one blow after another. donations are shattering records. jennifer franciotti details. >> this is not much but my friend was diagnosed with the chimera and i have there'd still others. --ave had the best story stories come my way, the best e- mails. >> it is what keeps her going. answering e-mails from around the world after her story went viral. they chose melissa smith out of thousands to highlight after her sister relentlessly played her case. >> i sent them pictures and a five-page letter and i did not

hear anything back. this was in march. i said more applications on twitter, facebook, e-mail. >> diagnosed with blood skins hodgkin's- ho lymphoma last year. she was diagnosed with a rare and little known disease called transverse myelitis. >> in the last year or so it has been really hard for me to look at the bright side of things. quick she was kicked out of nursing school. now wheelchair-bound and in an apartment not ada-equipped, they set out to help by donating $50,000 and encourage others to match that amount and within seconds of going online, those donations were rolling in. >> somebody was calculating the donations and they were coming in at $837 a minute.

wrecks we watcd or read the story life and as soon as we got to the fundraiser page it was at $9,000 create i do not know how people had time to read it and put in their bank information and see it and it hit 50,000 after 27 minutes. i said -- i woke up and it was at $250,000. sir l. surreal. >> all money to help pay medical bills and for a down payment on a house with equipment to restore her independence. >> it is not the end of her journey because of money and it will not make her walk again. it will not do anything physically for her but emotionally and mentally, spiritually, it has changed her life and i have seen it change her life and six hours. >> i do not know what everyone took my story to heart but i appreciate it more than i could ever put into words.

what a great story and what an inspiration. you can read more on our website. that is all for us at 5:00. here is what is new at 6:00 p.m. >> congress cuts a deal. lawmakers have tentatively agreed on a plan that diverts default and ends the government shutdown. >> ports are closed for business after workers go on strike. live with the latest next. the mother of cal ripken find yourself in the middle of a violent crime once again. 11 news at 6:00 p.m. starts right now. tv 11.re watching wbal life, local, latebreaking. this is a 11 news at 6:00 pn -- p.m. by crisis andrate crisis will drive policy.

you can do that. there is a price to be paid. the price that is paid is that you lose the trust of the american people and the system of government. >> lawmakers are hoping to restore that trust by avoiding a default on the nation's debt. to senate has reached a deal shutdownovernment and avoid default. the president says he will sign the bill. sally kidd has the latest and she explains how the opposing party broke the impact. >> the senate deal was finalized after house republican leaders abandoned attempts to push through their own plan us night. 16 days into a government shutdown with the nation edging closer to default, senate leaders announced a bipartisan deal. >> this is a standoff -- ends the standoff that ground washington to