i man is attacked and shot several time at the university of maryland baltimore campus. a maryland boy missing and his mother found murdered. what the police have learned in the search to find the 11-year- old last seen in september. and a community that has seen their fair share of weather phenomenons lately. what has people in virginia cleaning up a big mess after a possible tornado rolled through. good morning. it's friday, october 14th. let's get to the weather. you want to know what is going on out there. justin berk is standing by with the report. rough weather yesterday. six reports of tornadoes in virginia. nothing at college park, despite the fact that there were three alerts put out. but nothing transpired in college park. and we're looking at another round of rough weather and we had clearing overnight. it's quite mild, almost a tropical sense in the air. and the circulation in central virginia and the leading edge

of the rain is pushing in our direction. and that could make for a little turbulent late morning. i think this is our concern time frame. and that is probably out of the district of columbia, annapolis, baltimore and westminster and through bel air. that will be the prime time for rough weather today. 66 is where we start this morning and midday an early afternoon, heavy thunderstorms gusty winds and we're in for a high of 72. we'll break down the race forecast wind wise coming up in a moment. here's tonna with a look at -- tonna with a look at traffic. we have a broken down car just before the toll plaza. the only thing that we have going on right now is the outer loop, the ramp to harrisburg expressway northbound. you see there's a tractor- trailer accident on the right. traffic is getting by slowly on the left. the outer loop delays west of york road. and a quick look at the beltway at old court road. outer loop is the oncoming

traffic there and also slow at liberty road. drive times are still okay for the most part. 95 southbound and white marsh, six to 8 minutes. and 795 to 70, nine minutes. a busy downtown garage usually filled with students and patients, but yesterday a man was critically injured after he was shot in the back several times. here's more on the details in this evolving case. >> reporter: the parking garage is located the heart of the university of maryland medical center. it started off as an attempted robbery, but the victim was pistol whipped and shot in the back. >> he was accosted and he was struck multiple times with handgun rounds. he's listed critical condition at this time. >> reporter: and there's more

puzzling information. the police said that the vick had been stabbed in a home invasion not long before that attack. that injury is what brought him to the clinic in the first place. and officers are still conducting the investigation and reviewing surveillance footage. police are trying to figure out what caused a deadly crash in colorado. a van collided with a tractor- trailer and five children. and the driver of the van was killed. and the driver of the van was a sheriff's deputity that ran a group for adopted and foster children. occupy protesters in new york will have to move. the private park wants them to clear out by 7:00 this morning that is for crews to come in and clean up. they will be allowed to return as long as the park is open, clean and willing to adhere to the posted rules. a junior high school student is pulled out of class for a groom violation.

he has two parts in his hair. in the school handbook under the grooming and hair design is forbidden. but now it's raising many eyebrow. >> the parents give you permission to do such things then it's okay to do that but to take the initiative and to say i'm going color in his hair with a permanent marker that was disrespectful. >> you can see the bottom of the two lines is filled n and the school's principal said that she'll discuss this and that the teacher such called the parents beforehand. one suburb in illinois wants to ban eating behind the wheel. they want to do away with putting the makeup on while behind the wheel. so other things might distract you while on the road.

what do you think about the laws, no holding cell phones, no eating, no makeup? what do you think? weigh in on our facebook page. aretha franklin will join the keynote speaker, president obama for the dedication of the martin luther king, jr. memorial. king's daughters said that she rant lie had the opportunity to observe people coming to the monument, some pausing to sit and others to complicate and meditate. >> i think that is what dr. king does. he causes us to pause and think about what we're doing and what we're engaged in and how we can better our society and our world. >> hurricane irene forced the cancellation of the original dedication date on august 28th. it would have coincided with the march on washington and his historic i have a dream speech. you want and i phoned,

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a big fundraiser helped them with a wore think cause. listen -- worthy cause. listen. [ playing music ] >> last night the boys hope girls hope held motown night. it benefited them for a music project. the cast of the abc show homemaker overextreme edition helps them and the community for at-risk children. the ghostbusters car from the 1984 comedy classic was brought tout to get fans excited. excited because it is being released for a special one night halloween screenings for one night this month. it will be shown each thursday leading up to halloween night. a number of news outlet in new york are reporting that the protesters being asked to leave

the park, that has since been postponed as a result of them cleaning up the park themselves. we'll have more on that this morning and you can expect more on "good morning america." he has not been seen since september 30th. >> reporter: more on the disappearance of an 11-year-old boy and the murder of his mother. >> reporter: and anticipation is growing and so is the line to pick up the brand-new iphone 4s. some live interviews from customers coming up. >> reporter: thousands of runners will be in baltimore tomorrow for the baltimore running festival. how to find that perfect running shoe and why this one is so special. it's the first for underarmor. i'll have the weather break down for the race. the conditions will be windy. and i walk to talk about this complex that will spread some rain in for the commute and maybe some storm before lunchtime. a problem top side of the

beltway. we'll take a closer look when "good morning maryland" continues.

good morning. i'm charles crowson. and we have a lot going on for you to get you ready for the weekend. there's a search for a missing maryland boy. and linda is getting you ready for what to expect from the baltimore running festival. and sherrie johnson is live outside a cell phone operator getting you ready for the iphone 4s. and justin berk has a check of your weekend forecast. take a look at the storm report from yesterday. and there were six reports from virginia. how much of -- hopefully we will not repeat that. this will ignite more storms. and the rain will move in for the next couple hours. and we'll look for the chance from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for some storms rolling through. a mild start at 66 degrees and we aim for 72 wind is the issue. and we'll talk about your race weather for tomorrow. we have an accident in

elkridge and westbound 195 and 95 at wooster loo for an accident. this is slow from 795. and the top side of the beltway, the ramp from the outer loop to the harrisburg expressway, the right lane is blocked, you'll be forced into the left lane. more on the coverage of the missing 11-year-old maryland boy william mcquain. he was last seen late september and wednesday his mother was found dead in their apartment. and now there's an arrest. >> reporter: investigators discovered his mother, jane mcquain dead in her bedroom wednesday night after a friend reported her missing and the authorities immediately issued an amber alert for the 11-year- old boy. on thursday, they arrested jane mcquain's ex-husband, curtis lopez in north carolina and charged him with first-degree murder. they found jane's car but not william. people said that lopez was

recently seen removing property from jane's home and putting it into her car. and investigators said that mcquain had suffered trauma to her body but would not reveal more pending the autopsy. william mcquain was a sixth grader the martin luther king, jr. middle school. but they said they normally send a reported phone call home after an unexplained absence and they are sharing their timeline with the police. new video out of south baltimore. this is a house fire that broke out after 11:00 left night on the 1800 block of mchenry street. it started in a bedroom and no one has been injured. no word on what caused that fire. and we would like to say thank you for david rose for getting the pictures into us this morning. people are lining up. the iphone 4 will hit store shelves this morning. and sherrie johnson is live

outside the verizon store with the more on this more people showing up. >> reporter: that is exactly right. the line is slowly growing, anticipation is growing as well for the new iphone. and this morning, i have the store manager in front of verizon dave green. first of all, show me a little bit about the phone. i want to see this what is going on here? >> good morning. this is the iphone 4s. if you take a look at it, the design is very similar to the previously model. but we have a lot of new things. we have a brand-new camera and we have a new personal assistant that you can ask questions to, like how is the weather and what is the time in different cities and you can set reminders for yourself too. >> reporter: how much does this run? >> west 16 gig model for 299. >> reporter: it sounds good. and moving along. joe has been out here since about 3:00 this morning. why do you want this new phone? >> i got to keep up with

technology. you got to do it. i got to stay with it the in crowd and stay young. >> reporter: all right. sounds good. and we have zack over here. you just joined us not too long ago. why do you want it? >> i have the mack. i just got it. and i of the ipad. have to keep up with everybody else. and it's a good product. so i wanted to get the new phone, also. >> reporter: all right. as you can see, everyone is excited for this new phone. and the store opens up at 8:00 this morning and they have extra security and plenty of phones on hand. sherrie johnson, "abc 2 news." fans are declaring october 14th steve jobs day and their urging people to dress in his dress trademark, jeans and black turtleneck.

runner will be running downtown for a prize of $25,000. and linda so is live downtown. >> reporter: expect a lot of people. they are expecting 25,000 runners for all over the country, all over the world. we're by the finish line here in front of m&t bank stadium. and joining us this morning to help everyone out find the perfect running shoe is dave from underarmor. so i'm into running or i want to get into running, what do they need to look for? >> first thing you'll look for what kind of category you're in. if you're a lightweight or a stability runner. and beyond that once you determine that you'll look for a few different elements in the shoe. i have a shoe here that i can point it out. you want to look for good and mid-food support and good ankle lockdown. and not too tight in the toes. >> reporter: this is a new shoe

with underarmer. >> this is the charge rc. it's a new approach. it's really lengthing our apparel dna. so we're taking all the great things that you know about our apparel. so we're bringing it into the shoe. like i said, we're taking it straight and we're leveraging in that in our apparel dna. if you go to the block party from 2:00 to 7:00 later today and it's one of the only places that you can find t. >> reporter: underarmor first shoe. you can find it today 2:00 to 7:00. head to abc2news.com to find out what streets will be closed and when the runners could be coming by your front door. 6:52 and five things that

you need to know before heading out. there could be a change in federal funding. the vote passing overwhelming republican support. and the white house is already issued a vellet toe threat. -- veto threat. and president obama will head to michigan and visit the general motors assembly plant in detroit. the factory set to be closed during gm bankruptcy will now be assembling the sonic. and gap is planning to close 20% of its u.s. stores in the next we're. they plan to open gap, old navy in asia. a record number of people are riding the rail. amtrak reports that 30 million passengers have hopped on board in the last fiscal year, that is up 5% from the previously

fiscal year. -- perfect the -- from the previous fiscal year. a got warnings that there are millions of lightning strikes last night. we may have thunder and lightening to deal with this morning. you can see it rolling through virginia. it looks like and easterly push. whatever direction it takes to the west and edge and south of baltimore, we'll deal with this in the time frame of about 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and closer to the lunch hour, but bel air a little later. annapolis, just a rough time from when we get the hit, the hardest hit but some storms ahead of this, the circulation

wrapping around and strong gusty winds and winds behind this system. our future radar indicating late warnings and we get storms and maybe some bumpy weather with this as well as this move votes -- pivots through. i'll be there before and after the race when we all finish and show off our medals. dry weather for the weekend. but the important factor will be the wind. we'll get to that in a moment. today's temperature, 72 and developing storms late morning through early afternoon. winds gusting up and over 20 miles an hour. and some of the storms if you happen to see the lightning strikes could give you gusts closer to 40. we'll look at the skies trying to clear out and the skies settle down. but it's going to be about the wind. i want to show you our wind forecast. this is a look fear from abc 2

and our storm center. temperature race time low 50s downtown and winds west to southwest. and the orange arrows indicating that we could have gusts over 20 miles an hour and that may be an issue crossing lake mount belo and the 33rd street. that could be an issue tomorrow to deal with. general frame tomorrow 30 miles an hour. midday we're looking for low 60s. hopefully you'll all finish in good shape and we'll finish the weekend 69, low 70s next week. in elkridge, the earlier accident on 100 west is cleared and 95. this is 695 and old court road. it will be slow around from 795 over to liberty road. take a quick look at the top side of the beltway. this is the harrisburg expressway and the right lane is blocked and the lanes will be almost to york road. you're forced into the left

lane on the ramp. abc2news.com and app for your iphone and ipad, everything that you need for your whether and traffic as you get ready for the weekend. and now to new york for "good morning america." have a great weekend. which is...

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