the trial for a maryland state senator begins today, what the defense could be. who knew a bake sale could be so controversial. college students say they are trying to get their point across. this is your chance to sproish your concerns to bge. we'll tell you more. good morning. i'm charley crow sofnlt let's get right to justin. good morning to you. got confirmation in queen anne's county. this fog is a little more widespread. down now 95, we got the clouds to deal with but clearing trying to push its way through.

that may give us a few breaks of sun and at times the skies may look threatening. i think we'll miss out on rain. 68 in easton. 75 by lunchtime. a few breaks of sun. we do have more rain and a cooldown. here's traffic. 95 northbound. that is over in the right lane. slowing down on the beltway. this is a live look at our traffic camera at old court road. this will be slow from reisterstown road to liberty road. let's take a look at baltimore national pike. we have some volume. drive times are doing okay.

83 from shawan. look at the bottom of your screen. the outer loop could take you up to 10 minutes. jury selection begins for the maryland state senator ulysses currie charged with corruption. >> reporter: jury selection will take place in baltimore. senator ulysses currie stands accused of using his influence to benefit a grocery store chain. his lawyer said his client was being treated for cancer and gave -- given medication which made him fuzzy. a bake sale on a campus at the university of california berkeley is raising controversy.

they put the price on the cookie or brownie depending on your race or gender. women about get a -- will get a discount. organizers say it's in response toeding legislation which would consider race or national origin when going through the admission process. >> from burning down the table to throwing our baked goods at us. >> despite the backlash, campus republicans say they will go ahead with the bake sale and are committed. they are doing the welling this to prove a point. police were led to five bodies in two homes. it appears all were shot.

a child is in protective custody. this woman, seven months pregnant but didn't stop her from taking part in a burglary in new jersey. she was arrested for a crime. they paid off with pillow cases filled with electronics, jewelry and cash. this was a veil yent effort, but she couldn't hang on. diana nyad had to stop her swim. the 62-year-old spent more than 40 hours in shark filled hours. she says it's a huge disappointment. instead of the holy ghost, parishioners at one church got an envelope. in it either a $10, $20 or $50

bill. he is asking that god will provide recovery. >> it's not a waste. we really believe their creative talents will use it in a way that will benefit the neighborhood. >> parishioners were told if they need it, to use it. >> check this out. looks like a water fall in new york. watch the heads of passengers. doors open, passenger comes out. bam, umbrella. that's one who thought ahead. it as sprft torrential downpours -- in new york. >> the unusual way one woman is getting her resumes out. here's something we haven't heard in awhile. gas prices going down. how much, and what's the reason.

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under the traffic time. one unemployed north carolina woman is seeing new heights to help get her resume out. standing in the rain, sending balloons is not your best option you this woman said she had enough. so she put her resumes into helium filled balloons and released them. i have just about as much chance as one of these balloons reaching somebody. >> the 36-year-old job hunt are said show has already received -- she has already received calls. lion king took the top spot in the rerelease. it made $22 million. brad pitt's new movie money

ball. don't think about calling abc's newest talk show a cooking show. >> it's going to be a show about food. not so much the preparation but the thoughtful innovative things going on and the planet itself. the chew premieres at 1:00. so if you've got time, check this out. a man with knives try to attack cops. what happened when cops responded. a pastor in northwest baltimore speaks out after two machine are shot and killed in front of his church. i'm sherrie johnson. hundreds are expected to attend a vigil for a family of three who died in last week's fire. the story coming up. we got a little bit of haze. we've had light rain.

check out the fog trying to roll itself in off the chesapeake. did the a look for weather. slowing down on the west side of the beltway. 95 is moving better. i'll have more traffic news when good morning maryland continues.

let's check on your forecast. hello, justin. >> that is just fascinating, a water spout. it was milwaukee, wisconsin, off of lake michigan. love this time lapse footage from marquette university in milwaukee. this is what happens when you get cold air over warmer water.

here's one more look. that is just gorgeous. nobody got hurt. there were numerous spottings, even down by chicagoland yesterday. let's take you back home. we have a fog issue eastern shore and queen anne's county. we had rain. there's some wet roads and spray, even light mist and fog to boot. temperatures range from mt. airy and reisterstown. 69 in edgemere. we'll go from near 70 this morning to basically a mostly cloudy skies. we'll get up to 79, an isolated shower but will increase that threat of rain for the middle of the week. dare i say a hint of frost. we'll talk about that.

here's tonya. i-97 before bent hill boulevard. this is is on the west side at frederick road. the outer loop has some volume. you're doing fine. no problems to report. we have a little bit of a slowdown. you may have delays starting at reisterstown road. charley? an update on a story we brought you last night. a man was shot by cops after he attacked them with knives. >> reporter: the cops were not hurt. we're trying to get an update on the man's condition. it started around 9:20. when police arrived at the man's house, they fond a man

threatening to kill himself with a knife. police tried to talk to the man. instead, he tried to attack them with knives. one was a nine inch neigh -- knife and the other a raiser type. the police have not released the man's name. two men found shot to death in front of a northwest baltimore church. the pastor plans to speak out. sherrie johnson has the latest. >> reporter: detectives with the baltimore city police department are investigating the homicides. later tonight the pastor in front of that church plans to address city leaders. he plans to talk about ways to

stop crime. this comes after two men were shot and killed outside of a north baltimore church on sunday two hours before service. detectives believe the men were walking on dolfield avenue sunday morning. one was shot in the head and back and the other in the face. the pastor says this type of violence has to stop. >> if more young people would seek the church as an alternative to the streets, they may find a better way and find encouragement and a positive influence. >> reporter: now police are asking for the public's help. call 410-396-2100 if you have information. they're waiting to contact all of the relatives and family members. sherrie johnson, abc2 news.

two men are others and three others after an atv flipped over. 30-year-old stephen tracey and 29-year-old jeffry griffin died at the scene around 4:30 sunday morning. according to baltimore county less, they say alcohol could have been a fact for. a stolen car, hit and run and attempted carjacking, all in one event. police say 19-year-old gregory lassiter crashed a stolen chevy into a toyota and took off on foot with a 15-year-old passenger. the teens jumped into another vehicle land told that driver to take them to the nearest 7-11. instead, she put the car in park until police arrived. two young boys and their

mother died in a row house fire last week and now there will be a vigil. >> reporter: firefighters returned to the scene where the three people died on thursday. friends of the two youngest victims return to the football field. the arbutus team and cheerleaders will hold a vigil to remember 7-year-old jaquis, 11-year-old tyquis and their mother michelle manigo. coaches have set up a fund for the family. you can donate through chesapeake bank in har but toc -- arbutus. the u.n. -- u.n. security council will take up the request for estate -- statehood.

president obama barack obama will take part in a townhall meeting. later he will go to los angeles. closer to home. west nile virus cases are being confirmed in severna park. the maryland department of agriculture will continue spraying for mosquitoes. those living around the spray zones are being asked to stay inside during the night. governor martin o'malley will appear the premiere of the war of 1812. congressman dutch ruppersberger is holding an event today hoping to bring more workers to baltimore neighborhoods. case workers would work with

issues like unemployment, social security, veterans issues and many more. authorities in anne arundel county say they tracked down two pot bellied pigs that made their home on the bwi parkway. they will spend time in shelter allowing time for the owner to claim her. smoke filled through the shafts and no one was hurt. tomorrow bge is holding a public meeting to discuss restoring power. it took several days for power to be restored to a number of people. they asked for a rate increase but going to ask for it to recoup the $81 million la publid today. it starts at 7:00. another meeting is scheduled

farther down the road. a chance for you to save money during ham necessity week. you can return your books and videos to the library. the program does not apply to e readers or laptops. justin? we've got some warm muggy air this morning. we're wrapping around the east side of the storm that's producing more of this tropical feel. yes, we've got some fog on the eastern shore as we still have this tropical feed. it seems to be a split between that and this system. this is the storm that was responsible and heavy rain. this weather map and i've been saying this since last week will look and has looked like what lee did to us a couple weeks ago

feeding in moisture coming up from the bahamas. while na is split off the -- that is split off the coast, we will try to push it in or direction. we need lifting in the atmosphere to help produce showers and storms. there's barely enough to get the clouds and isolated showers. tomorrow phone and tonight we start increasing that threat. this is just a wednesday morning snapshot. we see probably our heaviest rain wednesday, wednesday afternoon. then we start to get on the cooler more stable side. warm and muggy. fog and drizzle and in the phone could have a few bright spots. then the fog comes back in. here we go upper 70s. we increase the threat of strong storms, especially on wednesday. one last surge of energy will

give us heavy downpours. we drown to the lower 70s. over the weekend mid-60s with clouds and overnight, 40s around town and maybe some frost. yes. it is that time. in columbia we have accident reported 29 southbound at 32. there are delays at 32. this is a look at the beltway on the northwest side. we do have delays. things are slowing down. as you can see, it is stop and go and will last. also slow at harford road. the outer loop will be stop and go. we have an accident reported at harrisburg expressway. that's causing some of these delays along with volume. we have the eastbound lanes closed there. >> all right. we'll keep you covered with

updates in 25 and 55. have a great monday.