anne arundel county and an flies southward and dorchester county too, there's a concern. and there's a couple tornado warnings in virginia, well west of washington d.c. so we'll keep an eye on things. there are the hefty storms south and west. the tornado watch area is sitting clear. but that could change and we see a couple of fairly strong storms over here in manassas, virginia now. we'll keep a sharp eye on that. thick fog will affect the evening commute. if you have this app in your hands right now, you know that already. you can download this app. you can plan the storms and get hour-by-hour forecast. join the weather app crowd right now. head to abc2news.com/weather and you'll find the free

weather app link right there. news of the day, our concern tonight is for william mcquane from germantown. his mother was found dead inside her montgomery county home. the police have a man in custody. but we still don't know where the 11-year-old boy is. >> reporter: the police have confirmed that has an arrest has been made in the case. but they have not been able to find the 11-year-old. william mcquane was seen the last time at september 30th. his mother was found last night in their apartment. her car, a honda suv was missing. there were trauma to her body and they're calling her death a homicide. her suv was found but they're not saying where. a suspect has been detained but they're not saying who they are hoping that william is okay. >> he's a fantastic little kid.

you ask him to do something, and would he do it for you. i came here one day and i went to the store and he's here. he'll bring the groceries up and carry them in the house for me. he was a fantastic little kid. >> reporter: the montgomery police are not saying much about the case. we have a news conference scheduled in about 20 minutes from now. we'll have the latest on that at 6:00. all right. let's take a look at the search for the missing 10-month-old in kansas city. this is video that you're looking at right now. we say that the surveillance and the 911 tapes might shed some light on what happened. this video shows list so irwin's mother just hours before her daughter disappeared that is debra bradley shopping with this man a family spokesperson said is she's a brother she bought a box of wine, baby wipes and baby food.

the video may hold some clues. >> she doesn't look depressed and walking at a normal gate. if anything, is exxon rates her from the -- exonerates her from being normal. the family is now being helped out by a private investigate. he's a former police officer. and now the house where baby lisa was last seen in her crib, it's empty. the mother will never move back home. and the search continues for a missing five-year-old arizona girl. she disappeared wednesday from her glendale home. an amber alert was issued after her mother returned to home and found her daughter was gone. they have been stopping and searching vehicles driving

inside that neighborhood. for developing stories tonight. investigators are asking for your help as they attempt to trace the final days leading up to the discovery of a dead teenager. the body turned up on the side of sandy mountain road early wednesday. the westminster teenager had been last seen on tuesday when she left her friends how the for a walk home. >> an examination of the scene by the detectives and the crime scene unit does not reveal any obvious signs or struggle to kaleb's body. it was removed by the maryland state medical examiner's office to baltimore where an autopsy will be performed. >> anyone who may have seen kaleb in the last couple days, call the carroll county sheriff's office right now. or you can call the toll free

anonymous tips hotline. it seems that the annapolis man they believe behind a multi- state paving scheme is taking his operation on the road again. we told you about tommy clack two weeks ago. and new victims say they were overcharged. >> reporter: he's facing criminal charges. it seems that he simply moved has paving scheme and potentially rolls people. this time in howard county. we'll hear from his latest victims, including a 79-year- old said that he never authorized him to do any work but his crew simply started paving anyway. clack is facing criminal charges for operating without a license and theft. they're looking into more than a dozen cases. he could be raking up more victims that have not learned about his scheme till it's too late. >> it's shocking me that he's

-- the authorities cannot stop him from doing it this is what i don't understand. >> reporter: we'll tell you how much the latest people were charged for paving. but check out the web page that we created to detail his lengthy record. it spans three states and several years. you can watch all the stories that we've done clack and go to the investigator's section. a maryland state trooper pulled over two men with a flat tire and all the sudden found themselves in a huge mary beth marsden bust. -- in a huge mary beth marsden pot bust. the men were parked on the side of 95 on wednesday night. as he helped them, he became a little suspicious and he said can i search your car? and the men agreed and he found

two duffel bags and a bag full of small plastic bag and pot. it was worth $300,000. this is what they call the fisherman's daughter. it was stolen during world war i and during will german occupation, troops confiscated artwork and sended it off to belgium and brussels and the belgium government set up the return to the french collection but the painting returned today was not among them. and they contacted interpool washington with the news. so french and immigration officials worked together to get this painting back. we'll take you back to anne arundel county in a couple minutes because the police received some calls of men taking pictures of kids at a bus stop. and it looks like a bitter custody battle over a 7-year-

old led to this salon shooting. where six people were killed. and ex warned the police months ago.

in tonight's consumer alert. chances are your child's booster seat is not doing the jobs. it lifts kids four to eight to the seatbelt fits them properly but a new study found that more than half of the seats don't work like they should. >> reporter: most parents know don't do this. but not enough do this for the four to eight-year-olds in a booster seat. study have been shown that it cuts the risk of injury in a crash by 45%. >> main job of a booster is to elevate a child and help position the lap and shoulder

belt so they're providing the best protection in a crash. >> reporter: but not all seats are created equal. some offer a better boost than others. more than half still are not good enough. the lap belt should go across the child's upper thigh, not the abdomen. and the shoulder strap should fit in the middle of the shoulder, not the arm and the neck. the insurance institute looked at more than 80 booster seats and if they worked well in any kind of vehicle. six were not recommended. parents don't have to spend and arm and a leg to protect their children's arms and leg. >> you can get a best bet for less than $15. you cannot tell it by looking at the seat. you need to look at our ratings to take the guesswork out of

the booster that will do a good job. >> reporter: and the number of seats that provide a good protection have increased every year since 2009. parents and children have a greater selection and greater security for their child. foreclosure filings are on the rise. but they're taking longer to get sold or repossessed by the lenders. the foreclosure filings went up less than 1% from the previous quarter but that was fueled by 14% jump in the first time default notices. lenders are cracking down on those that fall behind on the mortgages. the day to pleat the foreclosure -- to complete the foreclosure process took 343 days. we had 404,000 claims compared to a thousand more the week before for unemployment. they say that is too many

people losing their jobs for the unemployment rate to improve. all right. let's get into it. we've been tracking some interesting looking storms south of our state in virginia. that is the main cluster. you see about three different storm cells clustering up into one large cell and we have a couple of tornado warnings for the manassas area and west of the washington d.c. area to be specific. tracking north, northeastward on track to go just west of washington. eventually we'll move up to barnsville and frederick. but make it will slide a little further east. there are 500 strikes northward. and overall, it's a relatively slow moving cluster, average speed, 1520 miles an hour. it all depends if this thing keeps its strength. you see the main cluster

tracking up to manassas and yorkshire in 15 minutes an oakton. we'll see what happens here. but it would take it eventually through montgomery and western howard county. but that would still be more than an hour away. keep an eye on that back here in baltimore, it's the fog and the mist that we've been dealing with. very moist conditions out there. and take a look at some of our whether net cameras. it's tough to see out there. a little clearing at the moment but not much. and rollin park, the fog gets thicker and thicker through much of the day. temperatures, what a contrast, 70 and near 80 in easton. but to the west, we got 50s and 60s. it's one of those days where a boundary is draped on top of the state and south that have boundary. that is where we have the brief

tornado watch for the remainder of the evening anne arundel county south and high humidity. this warmth and humidity can help flare up a couple strong storm cells and we'll watch for that overnight. and same overall circulation that we've been watching for several days. it is still impacting things a a little bit. the cold front that is hoping to drive today's weather and will do so about this time tomorrow. front pushing in and warm front tonight with a few isolated strong storms and we got the cold front tomorrow that will bring in another round of showers and storms. we think it clears out by late tomorrow night and setting the stage for a clear and fall weekend. it will be breezy on saturday. and the round of showers tonight and another round blows through tomorrow afternoon. business friday, 6:00 to 8:00, we should see clearing and breezy and crystal clear around the state on saturday. maybe a few high, thin clouds,

but you'll notice a big improvement by saturday. and in the tropics, we have a new storm spinning here off florida. but a one in three chance that could develop into a tropical storm. thundershower friday and 72. more showers likely, maybe a few storms. we should be in the clearout by tomorrow evening. and the 7-day forecast showing big improvements for the weekend here. and we're glad that the breezy and search warrant chilly weather -- and somewhat chilly weather will be out of here by saturday. but we'll keep a sharp eye on maryland's most power pull radar. you can -- powerful radar. >> the breeze gives flacco a few more yards. the foggy weather did not stop construction. look at this it hurts to look

at the national cathedral in washington. they removed two tons of stone work by crane today. it was damaged when an earth quake rocked the city in august. the plan is to get it back open november 12th. did you hear aretha franklin will be performing in washington this weekend. she'll join the keynote speaker, president obama for the martin luther king, jr. ceremony. it was supposed to happen in august but it was postponed because of hurricane irene. we heard the stories of pancreatic cancer and people that never felt better walked out of a doctor's office have months to live. and find out how this university set a world record to fight the flu.

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pancreatic cancer is one of the most deadly type of cancer. the symptoms don't really pop up till the disease is in its later stages. the key to diagnosing the disease early could be in salva. -- saliva. there was a bacteria found in some patients that did have the cancer. and the association between oral bacteria and pancreatic cancer, and now the next step is changing the balance of changing the saliva could change the progression of the

disease. this university set a new guinness book of world records. it's called flu palazzo. 44 vaccinatetors got started and they vaccinated 12,467 people. they should have been once, twice, three time a shot that doubles the record set in october when san diego got 6,215 flu shots at the same time. so way to go. we are thinking pink all month here on abc 2 news as we get ready for susan g. koman race for the cure. and the vase in big hunt valley. so join us live from 7:00 to 9:00 in the morning as we partner up with the susan g. koman women and the huge fundraiser to fight breast cancer. it will take place on sunday, october 23rd. and it's still not too late to register. go to our website at

abc2news.com/think pink or susan g. koman.org. we have a special section on abc2news.com for all the awareness that you need to know. bank of america and wells fargo are adding on new debit card fees. and now congress is getting involved. we'll tell you how. and passengers that can not fit in a typical airline seat will not have to pay for two anymore. we'll tell you which airline is making the change.

annapolis police have been getting reports of men driving around taking pictures of children. i'm don harrison. i have that story right here on abc 2. six women and two men dead

after a shooting rampage in california. and the police have a man in custody and why they believe he did t. why families with autistic children are turning to tablets and what experts have to say about this. what is that guy taking pictures for new always ask that when you see someone with a camera. when you see a man with a camera pointing outside a van, you tend to ask questions. >> reporter: in the wood sides garden community outside of downtown annapolis, police are worried about two anyone a white pickup truck. >> a white male and hispanic male following her in the neighborhood, taking photos of her. >> reporter: that was last thursday when the girl's grandmother called the police. annapolis police were back to the community again on monday after getting more reports of someone in a white truck taking pictures. the next day a similar situation near georgetown elementary, a little ways down

the road. the truck was similar to the one in the other two reports. >> they could not see in the van at all because it had dark tinted windows. but they believe they were taking photos because they saw a flash inside the van. >> reporter: the police admit they may not have done anything illegal, the people in the community are uncomfortable. >> you're in a van and seeking out a kid or anybody, you're looking to do some kind of harm. >> reporter: all of this on top of reports about a man in the bushes outside quiet waters park looking at kids in september. parents are on alert now. >> i always tell my teenager, if they see anything suspicious, to let me know or let their dad know. >> i'm very concerned because he plays outside. someone could snatch him or molest him, anything. >> reporter: annapolis police have stepped up patrols in both

areas. >> it's scary. a kid should be allowed to play without that type of fear. >> reporter: in annapolis, done hairston, abc 2 news. you heard from a lot of moms that will have their eyes on their children tonight. if you know anything about what is going on, call the annapolis police department. here's the number. we're working to keep your kids safe in the real world and on line. you can click on our special reports secs. we show parents how to -- sections. we show parents how to track their kids on line. and we'll show you the most dangerous websites for teenagers tonight at 11:00. if you're thinking about taking the plunge and getting a home security system, be careful where you shop. some people are out there to try to sell you protection may actually be looking for you to be the next target. >> reporter: abc # news is working for you. we're working with local law enem