makers says there's no need for concern, but the latest study is raising new doubts about whether or not standards needs to be changed about what goes in your kid's juice. all of the recalls and threats of harm in the food system, kids they they're careful what they give their kids these days. >> we stick to similar brands and don't vary unless we see posted on the internet, we try to stay organic. >> we usually look into organic stuff. and, if we hear anything through the social channels, facebook and what not, we might look out for things. >> reporter: now there's something new, it's as basic as

milk. apple juice has arsenic. now a new consumer union report says that apple and grape juice may need more scrutiny. out of 88 brands tested, 80% had levels higher than what is allowed in bottled water. >> where does your food come from? then you have to kind of dig deep, dig deeper and find out where, is it organic, is it, where has the food been produced? >> the health program director says that food is sourced from many different countries about regulations vary from country to country, the use in fertilizer may not be practiced in other countries, reading levels is more important than ever but the healthiness of the product. >> with small children, they have small body sizes.

the toxic amount could be lower for children. children are the people in the society that consume the most apple juice. because the amount of apple juice that people consume in the country is the reason why we should be concerned right now. >> reporter: if you're a parent, what do you do? new recommendations is that children under the age of 6 months should not get any juice at all and children under the age of 6 should be limited to 4- 6-ounces per day. they will look at more testing. they say comparing the standards is an unfair comparison. you'll hear more in days to come. thank you. a cranberry product is being recalled because it could

contain metal fragments. the recall affects 5-ounce and 40-ounce dried cranberries. if you bought them, throw them away, save the label and best by date and call ocean spray's hot line for a coupon to replace the recalled packages. remember abc2 news and abc2news.com is your place for the information on the latest recalls. just click on the money tab on the home page and check out the consumer section. tonight, a space heater is blamed in a house fire that killed a family's dog. the fire started this morning at the home. investigators say that the family's dog buster alerted them to the fire making sure everyone got out safely. but sadly buster did not make it. he died of smoke inhalation. the fire caused $25,000 in

damages. >> a man behind bars charged with burglarizing a church and a preschool. more on how police were able to catch the thief. >> the suspect may have stolen items from as many as five churches. it was a church at a preschool that led to the undoing. it -- they smashed the tuition box and made off with cash, checks and credit cards when he tried to use one of the cards at the drugstore, detectives recognized him on the surveillance tape. several businesses have been burglarized over the last six weeks. >> urethan -- we're thinking there could have been other victims and we want them to allulose. >> webster faces charges in connection with a burglary at a

church on st. john's lane. with several children's musical instruments were stolen, he is behind bars tonight held on $125,000 bond. after a two-week crime spree, accused bank robber is behind bars tonight. they arrested her this afternoon. officers responding to a bank robbery attempted and swabs passed a note and demanded cash. she didn't get away with any money and ran away. her vehicle was spotted and an offer followed her where she crashed. she got away on foot but was later arrested. she kidnapped and stabbed a woman on thanksgiving day. she's also responsible for

other crimes in virginia. two universities with big- time sports programs now accused of harboring pedophiles. a new accuser has come forward. >> a civil lawsuit has been filed against the assistant football coach. the 29-year-old man says he was molested by jerry sandusky 100 times between '92 and '96. he's not one of the 8 boys jerry sandusky is charged with molesting. his attorney read a statement. >> i have been hurt by this for a long time because of what happened, but feel now even m ore -- >> he said jerry sandusky threatened to hurt him or his

family if he told anyone about the abuse. it was at the charity program. at syracuse university, long- time basketball coach bernie fine is charged with molesting 3 boys. while at least one victim's rights group is calling for some to resign, they say the long-time basketball coach has support. a climbing coach pled guilty to abusing a 13-year-old girl. he pleaded guilty to sexual abuse of a minor. they recommend he gets 15 years in jail with 8 years suspended.

he would be on probation for 5 years, could not have any contact with the victim and could not have unsupervised contact with minors. a man that was being held in aruba, court denied the decision to put him back in jail. they said there was not enough evidence to continue to hold him. he left the island before the ruling. he headed to new york. we're learning more about the teenager accused in the craig's list murder. he and his 52-year-old friend led a man into the woods in ohio and shot him if the head. they're accused of trying to kill another man that got away.

police have found two other bodies, both were shot in the head and buried in shallow graves. they recruited their victims, all older men desperate for jobs through a fake help-wanted list on craig's list. hurricane season 2011 is history. usual targets were spared by irene left behind some damage. it was not considered a major hurricane. there were 19 storms this year. we had the long power outage, glad to see this season into the history books and as we look out there tonight, some

clouds blowing in out of the west and the wind is blowing too, we have had winds up to 30 miles per hour today. top of the hour gusting to 22 in baltimore, wind chill factor, like the 30s. going to need a thick coat as you head out. 40s for the windchill making it feel a little colder. we have much more as we look to the weekend in a few minutes. there's a new tool in the fight against cancer. we're going to show you the unveiling -- an important lesson about finance. find out how a banking program is making a difference in their lives. are you taking advantage of all of your vacation days? a study says no. how many days employees are wasting a year.

. many people struggle every day, now schools are teaching the students about the importance of saving money. how a banking program is making a difference in their lives. >> this may not look like your typical classroom, but class is certainly in session, you're looking at the pnc bank of integrity, a student-run bank serving the community. >> financial literatecy should start early. we have adults that are not educated about their personal finances and we decided to start early in the middle school grades so once the students move onto high school or college, they know how to

manage finances. >> reporter: students perform all transactions from bank teller to branch manager, with the pnc representative for guidance. >> the importance of savings and how to manage your own money. it encourages them to save and they see how their money grows. >> the bank of integrity is an early education in financial literatecy. it teaches students to save money and make good financial decisions. >> it's an everyday process, we get to save for cars or college. >> saving for emergencies. >> reporter: with one penny at a time, these students are building financial stability.

>> the nnc bank integrity program is opened to all family members. the bank is open once a month. now doppler's most powerful radar. >> all right, sunset coming early tonight as it does the entire month of december. of course these are the last few hours of november now. 45 degrees now out at the airport. wind west at 15. gusting higher. it's been a breezy weather scenario and tough to find much if any sunshine. our weather bug camera finding basically no sunshine here. a few blades of sunshine in bel- air. laurel today, a gray-looking scenario out there. but things stayed dry. we should see the sunshine back as we go into the next couple days here.

maryland's most popular radar scanning clear and that should be the case into the weekend. temperatures cool over the next couple of afternoons, overnight, we see temperatures dropping, we're in the mid-40s now and the highs today struggling to the low 50s back to identical numbers tomorrow because we bring the sunshine back but the core of the air mass arrives tomorrow and it will even things out. it will be sunnier and feel warmer. plenty of sunshine across baltimore throughout the day. our satellite radar showing the early clearing as we look, just some high, thin cloud cover, leftover from the passing storm system that brought the rain and through the day yesterday. behind it, across the east, there's a few wintery showers from northern pennsylvania into up state new york.

you look towards the midwest and the deep south and not a thing, high pressure in control, and as the high pressure bubbles, think of it as a big dome of high pressure. we're looking for just unbelievablely sunny conditions, a gorgeous-looking early december day. what a way for the month of december to arrive and it looks like we stay clear, not just tomorrow, but on friday. no immediate weather makers on the map even into the weekend. overnight, down to 32, breezy, 20s north and west. tomorrow 52, sunny skies but a crisp day with the cold air mass and tomorrow night 33, above freezing. your seven-day forecast looking ahead and finding temperatures running in the 50s throughout. we may get up to 60s sunday and monday. that's going to be milder. next storm did you tuesday with rain and that detail, you can

see temperatures on the cool side, but seasonable. the first weekend of december, not bad when you're talking about the 50s and some sunshine. how do you like that? >> nothing to complain about. that's great shopping weather without the black friday crowds. >> exactly. >> just wait a week. >> thank you. talking tact -- about your money tonight. there is just one month left in 2011, americans are leaving a lot of vacation time on the table. alison has details that might surprise you. >> the average american worker earned 14 vacation days this year but use only 12, that's according to a survey. that's about the same number of days left on the table last year. two days may not sound like a lot, but it's 226 million shifts that americans are not taking off. the government says that the

average u.s. worker makes $40,000 a year. we did the math and that works out to $34.3 billion in unused vacation time. the most common reason for not taking days? employees say they don't have the money to travel and lack of planning. the tough workplace environment plays a role. workers feel they need safe time at the office because companies are doing more with less. in the long run, employees feel that sacrificing a couple vacation days is a good way to save money and boost job security. speaking to holidays, it's that type of the year, the decorations are up, the lights are twinkling, it's time for the toy drive. we're a very proud sponsor. when you're looking for gifts,

you have until december 22nd to donate new unused and run wrapped toys, drop them off at 15 wal-mart stores. state police barracks and once again, this year, the toy drive is partnering with the kids program. if you have any old instruments, you can drop those off with the toys you are donating. great cause. coming up, a popular cholesterol lowering drug is about to get a lot less expensive. the patten is running out allowing them to offer a generic version of the drug. a new study looks at the effects wi-fi could have on a man's fertility. @ @

. in tonight's health alert, it's called the sunshine vitamin, vitamin d. we all need some of it and what is it good for? 11,000 patients finds that giving vitamin d with those with low blood levels can cut their risk of dying, cut it in half. those deficient were more likely to have diabetes and heart problems. still the study doesn't prove that a lack of vitamin d causes the problems. today the cholesterol- lowering drug is available in a

generic. so what is the difference between a brand name drug and the generic? >> they have the same active ingredient and the big difference is, they tend to be less expensive. 1/2-2/3 less expensive over time. now if we get too much unwanted cholesterol, it can buildup on the walls our arteries and cause a heart attack or a stroke. pharmacies may now lower prices. some disturbing men tonight, using a laptop connected to a wi-fi could be

damaging their sperm. the others were stored without being exposed to the laptop. after four hours, researchers found that the sperm under the laptop was not moving around as much as the other group and found that the sperm were 3 times more likely than the other sperm to have dna damage. secret santa takes to the street of redding, pennsylvania. he's handing out hundreds of dollars to complete strangers. it's a dream come true for the guy known as jetman. how fast he had to fly to keep up with the jets

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