the 8500 block of sandy plains road by fire and police divers. and they were performing cpr on the man on the dock. stay with abc 2 news and abc2news.com. we'll bring you updates on this breaking news. and we have some more breaking news tonight. more sad news. two teenagers were found lying on the light rail tracks near the lutherville station, and we have just learned moments ago that the second boy has died. now two boys are dead in what has become a very baffling case for the mta. as linda so reports tonight, people apparently walk along those tracks all the time. [ bell ] >> reporter: mta workers were back at the lutherville stop, inspecting the tracks and searches for clues. there is still a lot of unanswered questions after two teen boys were found lying on the track sunday. one was killed, the other seriously injured. >> it's going to be a very complicated investigation. and we're sorting through everything so we can hopefully

find some answers. >> reporter: witnesses reported seeing what looked like a damaged train dragging metal under it. one woman says she saw the injured teens lying on the tracks. mta officials are hoping video footage will shed light on what happened. at this point, they don't know if the teens were actually struck by a train, or why they were there. lisa hernandez walks along the tracks almost every day. she says a lot of people do it. for her, it's an easy shortcut from where he is coming. >> in order to get where we're at the light rail werke would have to walk all the way around which probably adds another 15, 20 minutes to your walk versus if you just cut down the tracks, you'll be here in like seven minutes. >> most of the times i walk in the center of the tracks. if there is two trains coming, i'll get way off on the side. and you can hear that train coming 300, 400 yards before it gets to you because the rails themselves start to whine. >> reporter: but the mta wants

to make it clear. trespassing is not allowed. >> it is never safe for appropriate or fun to play on or near train tracks. and we would like to remind everyone to stay away, stay off the train tracks wherever you are. >> reporter: in lutherville, linda so, abc 2 news. >> and we just received more new information this case. the victims both 17 years old have been identified as conner peterson and kyle patrick bankmiller. both are from luther bill. wheel continue to follow the story on abc 2 and abc2news.com. a prayer vigil is planned for tonight for the 5-year-old girl shot in southwest baltimore last thursday. according to the baltimore sun, it will take place in less than an hour at the scene of the shooting in the 300 block of pulaski street. raven wyatt remains in critical condition. meanwhile, 17-year-old lamont davis was denied bond at a hearing this afternoon. davis faces two counts of

attempted murder. we'll have more on the evidence against him coming up on abc 2 news at 6. who killed steve mcnair. the death of the former ravens star is classified as a homicide but, so far an unsolved one. now tonight a relative of his girlfriend says police told him she had recently bought a gun, and that they are almost sure she was the shooter. abc's diana avellar reports she could be the key to the mystery. >> reporter: he was their hometown hero, a gifted athlete with a big heart. >> the steve mcnair that i knew was a great person. >> reporter: news of steve mcnair's murder has stunned tennessee titans fans, who laid flowers and left messages at the former quarterback's restaurant. police say a friend discovered mcnair's body at a national condominium on the 4th of july. she had been shot multiple times. a gun was found underneath the body of his mistress, who suffered single bullet wound to is the side of her head.

authorities have ruled mcnair's death a homicide, but they have not yet labeled kazemi. >> you can lean certain ways in an investigation, but you can't be closed minded. >> reporter: mcnair made the pro bowl three times, was the league's mvp in three time and came up 1 yard short in super bowl xxxiv of possibly forcing the game into overtime. >> that's the man from tennessee, steve mcnair thinking is a devastating loss. for the community, for the organization. >> reporter: police say mcnair has been dating kazemi for a few months. they're now investigating the nature of their relationship and what motive anyone might have had to commit murder. >> we have already begun talking to friends of miss kazemi and friends of mr. mcnair. >> reporter: it will be at least a few days before authorities announce someone else killed the two or whether it was case of murder-suicide.

diana avellar, abc 2 news. ♪ they are in the process of getting the staples center ready in california where tomorrow thousands of people will gather to say their final goodbyes to the king of pop two memorial services are planned for tomorrow, the very public one and the other private. those were, after all, the two faces of michael jackson. abc's t.j. winick has learned that there will be a private family burial in the morning before a spectacular public memorial for a superstar who had the world dancing to his music. >> reporter: 11 days after his death, more than 17,000 michael jackson fans now have something to celebrate. >> already got tickets for row 12. >> reporter: having won a highly coveted seat to tuesday's memorial for the king of pop at the staples center. >> i just can't stop crying.

and i've never won anything in my life. and i won the tickets. it's so surreal. >> reporter: this morning fans who registered online beat incredible odds to get tickets at dodger stadium. >> i'm overwhelmed with emotion, just driving over here listening to michael music. i wurst into tears. i can't believe it's so final. >> reporter: in a battle or his estate, the judge ruled a long time friend and should take charge. >> we believe the judge did the appropriate thing, made the right decision. it's our operation, our duty, our responsibility, and our desire to do everything we can to carry out michael jackson's wishes. >> reporter: an august 3rd hearing was set on the authenticity of jackson's 2002 will. there are now reports there may be another record of the singer's last wish from 1997. >> while we are not contesting the will, it remains to be seen

whether other wills surface between now and then. >> reporter: debbie rowe, jackson's second wife had planned to attend the memorial. now she has decided not to, a representative claiming she doesn't want to be a distraction. the jackson family has announced some of those who will pay tribute at tomorrow's memorial, including mariah carey, martin luther king iii, stevie wonder and brooke shields. t.j. winick, abc 2 news, los angeles. are you ready to fight for your children? >> do not touch me! >> nobody touched you. >> you just did. don't! >> are you ready to fight for your children. >> are you ready to get your butt kicked? don't touch me! >> that was the scene in california as paparazzi grilled debbie rowe about her children. rowe's attorney says she has not decided yet whether or not she will fight for custody. be sure to stay with abc 2 news and abc2news.com for the latest updates on the investigation into michael jackson's death, his estate, and his children.

and a tomorrow abc news will broadcast live coverage of the memorial service for michael jackson. the service starts at two income the afternoon our time. but starting at 1 p.m., charles gibson will ankle a core abc's special coverage which is being called remembering michael jackson. you can watch it all right here on abc 2. locally now, a baltimore man arrested earlier this year when police found more than 90 pounds of cocaine in his pickup truck. plans to plead guilty tomorrow. but the lawyer for trenell murphy still plans to appeal the denial to suppression evidence taken from his truck. he argues police misled a judge into granting a search warrant for the truck after they had already searched it. tonight attorney for former d.c. mayor marion berry says the stalking charge against him is, quote, faceless, and stems from a relationship gone wrong. on the 4th of july berry was arrested after a woman flagged

down a park police officer saying he was stalking her. he was charged with misdemeanor stalking and released. his attorney says barry and the woman had been in a relationship for more than year. >> as you also know for some of the media sources, the person who has made these charges against mr. barry has in large part recanted her initial allegation. she has said that she was not threatened. she did not fear for her life. she did not fear for her physical safety. she indicates she has had as recently as a couple hours before this alleged incident, had a meal with mr. barry. >> barry is currently on probation in the federal tax evasion case. berry served four terms of mayor of d.c. in his third he was videotaped in 1990 in a hotel room smoking crack cocaine in an fbi sting. he served six months in prison. despite all the turbulent

news, pretty calm weather. right now maryland's most powerful radar not indicating any precipitation around the region, and we're not expecting until we get along towards the end of the week. sheer the forecast for the next couple of hours. partly cloudy. temperatures hanging in the 80s. we talked about some precipitation. when is it going to arrive and how long is it going to last? we've got the answers curfew. >> thanks, norm. lounging in the sun or flaying at the beach, whatever you're doing, you do need to protect your skin. coming up can, could popping a pill protect you from the harmful rays? in a town where neighbors don't even lock their doors at night, police search for an patient serial killer. and move over, disney there is a new happiest place on earth. where it is and where the united states ranks, coming up. fios guy! where ya headed?

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turned tragic when gunmen shot 12 people. as many as three of them stormed the party just after midnight. police say three victims are in critical condition. another that ran from the home was hit by a car and is stable in condition. it's still unclear if the shooting happened inside the home or outside. rescue crews say there were so many victims, there weren't enough ambulances to take them all to the hospital. walt disney world reopened a monorail system a di after a train operator died in a crash. after performing several test runs, it was reopened late this afternoon. officials are looking into whether or not safety rules were broken during the crash that killed the 21-year-old operator. no guests were seriously hurt. this is the first deadly crash in the monorail's 38-year history. the massachusetts mother accused of denying cancer treatment to her autistic son has pleaded not guilty in the

boy's death. kristen legree. her son had been diagnosed with leukemia. he was only 9 years old when he died in march. in south carolina, a small town in the grip of fear tonight as police try to stop a serial killer from striking again. the suspect has attacked three times in the past week, killing five people, including a 15- year-old girl. abc's viviana hurtado has the latest on the manhattan. >> reporter: this is the face of a serial killer according to cherokee county, south carolina authorities, which raised the reward for any information leading to the suspect's arrest. >> the serial killer just the definition. he could also be called a spree killer. but fact is that he is a cold blood murder. >> reporter: the first victim was 63-year-old peach farmer who was killed in his home. last wednesday a daughter and her retired mother were found bound and shot. thursday the owner of a home supply center was shot to death at his business. his 15-year-old daughter was also shot and later died at the

hospital. many in the community are terrified and have resorted to arming themselves. >> i've got one on me right now. i've got a 25 automatic with me right now. i'm going to be ready. >> you have no idea. you've got to be ahead of this man. >> it's very interesting. she going after people that are just kind of one of us. >> reporter: about 6'3" with salt and pepper hair, one witness who spoke with him before the shootings said he was polite. the investigation continues, which includes a possible break- in near gastonia, north carolina. according to the associated press, south carolina authorities are a on the scene of a burglary, where local police shot and killed a robbery suspect who may be linked to the south carolina slays. they're conducting ballistic testings to see if the bullets from the north carolina location match the crime scenes in south carolina. viviana hurtado, abc 2 news. certified baltimore's most

accurate hook,er is chief meteorologist norm lewis and the most powerful doppler radar. >> a string of pretty days today. >> absolutely gorgeous weather. lots of sunshine. low temperatures. low humidity. how many of you are sporting sunburns? >> okay, i am. >> well, you. >> and some others out there. i think everybody else has probably been out in the sun lots. it's been absolutely gorgeous. and it's going to stay that way down through the week. by the end of the week and the weekend, some showers are moving. in, which kind of need it. >> it's getting a little dry out there. outside right now, your shot from harbor cam overlooking the downtown area. a gorgeous afternoon in baltimore. our temperature right now at bwi thurgood marshall wind from the north-northwest. the pressure steady, 29.74. there are the tides tomorrow. a high tide 7:36. low tide 2:53. the winds tomorrow from the northwest at 5 to 10 miles per hour. the sun comes up at 5:46 and

sets at 8:35. 84 in hagerstown. 85 in downtown baltimore. a little cooler in oakland, 70 degrees. it's 79 in ocean city. atlantic city reports in right now with 79 degrees. our satellite picture throughout the day, lots of sunshine. but boy, if you drove down the 95 corridor, you ran into showers and thunderstorm activity from southern portions of virginia, down clue the carolinas and into georgia that is pulled off to the eastern seaboard. but clouds continue to linger across the outer banks of north carolina as well as the state. you see all this cloudiness back here? most of that is going to be dissipating as the sun goes down. the larger picture shows the shower and activity all down to the south of us, and that's where it's going the stay for the next couple days. we do have a weather system that will gradually bring us showers by the end of the week and will last through the weekend the way things are looking right now. nothing showing up on

maryland's most powerful radar. nice clear scan across the region. you can you always go to our website at abc2news.com. check out the interactive radar. use see, there is nothing going on around the baltimore area. so what we're going to do, we're going to take this one little tool, zoom out a tiny bit and show you a little more of the eastern seaboard as the maps reload, and as the information reloads. you can see the showers and thunderstorms right there down over the carolinas. and stretching back into georgia. having trouble, the computer doesn't want to reload the map. but it will. all you got to do is wait on it. again, it's available on your pc home at abc2news.com, 24/7, 365. the forecast for the evening, a few light clouds around a. but then they dissipate as the sun goss down. dur diagnose day tomorrow, lots of sunshine. be careful of thunderstorm activity. if you're heading up towards the philadelphia area, they could see' shower or thunderstorm. but we're going to be going precipitation-free, at least for the next 36, 48 hours.

overnight, mostly clear, not quite as cool. it was nippy this morning. an overnight low down about 66 degrees. another gorgeous day on tap, mostly sunny with a high tomorrow about 87. a little warmer that is a normal temperature, by the way. we've been below normal. now the extended outlook for the next seven day, partly cloudy and 82 on wednesday. tomorrow we'll see sunshine with a few afternoon clouds. that's the reason the clouds appear. thursday partly cloudy, 80. 83 and partly cloudy on friday. then on saturday and sunday, and again on monday, chance for scattered showers and thunderstorms is going to be on the warm and humid side. we'll be back in a while with more on the weather. in 2 your health tonight, popping a pill to protect your skin from the sun. some doctors say it works. it's called helio care, and the company claims each pill has 240-milligrams of a tropical fern rich in antioxidants. dermatologists say it doesn't replace sunscreen, but it does provide another layer of protection. the fda has not evaluated

claims, but numerous studies show it does offer sun protection. it's not cheap. it costs about $1 a pill. a new study claims there is an increased risk of autism for kids with a family history of certain autoimmune diseases. what researchers from denmark and johns hopkins have found. >> reporter: researchers studied registries of children born in denmark over a ten-year period. children with mothers who had celiac disease, a digestive disease where people cannot tolerate gluten were nearly three times as likely to be diagnosed with autism. a family history of juvenile diabetes was also associated with a higher risk of autism. the risk doubled for children whose mothers had this form of diabetes. and children with mothers who had rheumatoid arthritis were also at a 70% increased risk for autism. this suggests that the prenatal environment may be affected by

certain maternal autoimmune diseases. for instance, no association was found between other autoimmune defenses such as ulcerative colitis orer is rice sis. a fight for fido. more on the airline that will have your furry friends flying in style. find out how much it could cost to fly your pet out of baltimore. a friendship that isn't ruffling any featherrers. the meal this duck and dog like to share. >> watch abc 2 news any time on channel 1 with comcast on demand. ♪

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business. the number of stay at home dads are on the rise, and so are the mistakes. a look at the workweek forecast, all new at 5:30. >> thanks, kelly. we'll see you then. a look around the nation takes us to southeastern wisconsin, where fire crews worked through the night to put out a giant fire at a meat packing plant. people living within a mile of the plant were evacuated because of low ammonia levels in the air. as you can imagine, fire, smoke, and water did major damage to the plant. more than 100 firefighters tackled the fire. no one was hurt. still no word on what may have started it. after a day of floating on their capsized boat on lake erie, these four fishermen were finally rescued. it capsized from a wave. some think it may have come out of nowhere because the weather wasn't so bad at the time. the men were treated for hypothermia, and tonight they're all out of the hospital. you know, you might expect some ruffled feathers when these two animals cross paths, but surprisingly this duck is

more like dog's best friend. ever since sterling, the domesticated duck lost his partner, he and cleo have been like birds of a feather. they go everywhere together, clean each other, and even share the same dog food. aruba, bahamas, st. thomas where. is the happiest place in the world, and what makes that it way? abc 2 news at 5:30 starts in just two minutes. a dull metal clanking sound. bear groans. ♪ ominous music ferocious growling. roaaaaaarrrrrrr!!!! ♪ whistling bluegrass tune

now abc 2 news at 5:30 >> well, the tourism business is booming in baltimore. good evening. i'm kelly swoope. new hotels are going up all around downtown, and it turns out that these new hotels are bringing in big business for the city, and even breaking records. abc 2 news carin redman explains. >> reporter: it's a record number for the city of baltimore. the baltimore area