but as we look further north and west there is a new front on the way and it will check our temperatures, too. today upper 60s not bad. felt comfortable but in the especially warm. tomorrow the humidity comes up and the temperature will come up with the warm front. that's going to mean a muggier day and the chance for showers. wepts from the west tonight will be gust. tomorrow close to 70 by 4:00 but with that warmer air comes the chance for showers. more on that and a look to your weekend straight ahead. he told police they beat him. he had blood running from his head to prove it. today when the teenager got a chance to testify against them, he refused. abc2 news jeff hager with the details tonight. >> reporter: their roles in a jewish community watch program landed them in court. the role eli and avi werdesheim played on the assault of an

african-american team will not be spelled out by the victim. that teen who we're in the identifying because he's a moan for became des spond didn't and refused to answer. >> i can't hear what the witness said, so how am i supposed to know -- how are we supposed to know how is he responding to it. >> we can't do our job unless we have the ability to hear what the witness says so we can accurately cross-examine. >> reporter: ultimately the teen refused to continue saying he never wanted to testify and pleaded with the state this doctor the charges. new information revealed in court suggests the victim actually lived with his grandmother on the same street where the attack occurred. the reason he left northwestern high school was to meet his mother to go to the doctor.

>> to let people know they're not just walking around at night and if you come over to them and threaten them -- so i think this case shows they will stand up for themselves. >> reporter: a dispatcher for the neighborhood patrol said the brothers initially responded to another report in that neighborhood but help ended up being a contractor walking through backyards to check utilities. they shifted to the alleged victim when he emerged from the back of his grandmother's complex. >> jeff tells us prosecutors played the 911 call as the victim called police and they also have the police officer's testimony about the victim's rrtd that nit and how he picked one of the defendant's pictures out of a photo lineup. this is as disturbing and upsetting as it gets to hear what a mother said before

stabbing her daughter. >> reporter: kenisha thomas has been charged with attempted murder. police say she tried to take the life of her infant daughter, pretty diamond during a soup vietzed visit at the office of social services. witnesses say when the visit was over thomas placed the baby on a table pulled out a large black kitchen knife and began to stab the child. workers threw chairs at thomas and attempted to restrain her. one witness said thomas said if she couldn't have the baby, no one could. >> she's being interhave youd by detective -- interviewed by detectives. it's one of those x-rayses that make you want to call home and check on your families. she was given a psychiatric evaluation late yesterday. >> reporter: the child remains in critical condition at johns

hopkins hospital with multiple stab wounds but is expected to recover. kenisha thomas is expected to undergo further psychiatric examination. roosevelt leftwich. he came in to get a haircut. two suspects walk into this barber shop. they get into a fight with a guy and end up shooting him. we're told he's a 39-year-old employee of the barber shop. we're told he will make. this area schools were placed on lockdown just to be on the safe side. we note names of the victims who died in their oxon home. they are os char chavez, nora leva. son yap leva and nelson alice and 33-year-old doe mess javier. police and firefighters within the door to door trying to check out the smoke alarms, make sure they're all working.

it appears a detached and rusted out furnace exhaust system is to blame no baltimore police arrested a fourth person in connection with the beating in downtown baltimore. shatia baldwin was arrested. the video shows the man being beaten, robbed and stripped of his clothes. >> she is the woman in the red hat that instructings the other individuals to take the victim's car keys. >> police received plots of tips -- lots of tips. five people are charged in connection with the sunday raid at the flea market but 39-year-old ba ba toure has not

been found and two people have been charged in connection with the shooting in edgewood on april 9th. the two are charged with first-degree murder. deputies found 27-year-old quentin van stephanie, jr. with a wows-- gunshot wound. anne arundel police are trying to find a man who exposed himself to two women at quiet waters park yesterday. the women told officers they were on a trail in the park pushing a baby stroller when a man on a bic passed -- bike passed them a couple of times. the next thing they know he was running up behind them with his pants down grabbing himself. the place is called quiet waters but the park does in the live up to its name. >> beggars, talking to

themselves. ranting and raving. >> of a the man exposed himself the women said they ran away. police are asking anyone with information or a similar experience this call crime stoppers at 1-866-7-lockup. private first class bradley manning back in court today, the intelligence analyst charged with sending reams of documents to wikileaks. well, you use it to kill germs, right, but some teenagers have another dangerous use for hand sanitizer. health experts are saying teens are using the hand sanitizer to get drunk. in the los angeles area alone

six teens have gone to the emergency room. an addiction expert said he expects this dangerous fad will make its way right here to baltimore. >> with it being on youtube it's only a matter of time now that it will spread throughout the country and we'll probably see or kids drinking this stuff trying to get drunk. >> he said you have to start talking to your kids about why it's so dangerous. it's prom season. rather than focusing on dresses and dates, police are hoping teens will think about safety. students watched the reenactment of what can happen on prom night if they and their friends drink and drive. students played out whether could a finance they make bad choices on prom night.

>> we thought they who have an impact so a lot of these are like -- we wanted to get people from different groups so everybody would understand and it would have an impact as if they were in an accident. >> the reenactment was a partnership between the safe prom committee and the school system. >> getting young kids exposed to radiation is a concern for parents. the ct scan that will give them the image they need without exposing them to high levels of radiation. >> i would never have been able this do this on my own. it's this week's brickover challenge. wyatt? >> normal, two degrees. the garn toe was 68. so we have a wenner. anthony rocco, congrats and an umbrella may come in hand ni

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charley crowson has more. >> reporter: at the halfway point, time may be running short for the six competing teams. >> the couple weeks are hard. >> reporter: the two both know each day when hitting the gym. >> everything you got. >> reporter: they say they're not worried at all. their motivation remains strong. >> slow and steady. >> squeeze those legs. >> my sister was involved last year. >> reporter: mark's ses ter come -- sister competed last year. >> her and i live very close together, so we'll go to the track and do the steps or go to the gym together, take boxing

classes together. >> bend those knees more. >> reporter: heather had to oversome something else before agreeing to the come petition but she had a leave long battle with english ti and depression. >> at first i thought i can't do this. i don't want to put myself out there on facebook. >> reporter: leading this couple, keri hampton who last year helped did her team to a second place finish. >> we're dog a lot of circuit training, cardiointervals. they come in at 5:00 every morning and they want to win. >> reporter: so whether it's on the -- crunching the abs. >> as fast as you can go. >> reporter: this uphill climb is worth it. heather wants to lose 60-pounds and be a better role model for

her kids. mark wants to drop 70, he said for a longer healthier life and one day watch his daughter get married. >> if you take it easy one day you're in the just letting yourself down but others who are watching you. that pressure has been helpful. >> reporter: in timonium, charley crowson, abc2 news. >> they have lost 37 pounds. a big day for health care for the homeless. the organization which provides access to healthcare services to 6,000 baltimoreans received a grant check much the grant is part of an initiative from care first group blue shield and they say this grant will allow them to hire more.

>> a bright sunny scenario, goreious shot of the inner -- gorgeous shot of the inner harbor. humidity less than 30%. it feels noise and dry, a pleasant evening. go for a jog. go for a walk. changing weather tomorrow but before we get to that, first how beautiful was it today, sunshine on tap and then fair weather clouds racing by. got some high speed winds aloft. that means fast moving weather in the sky above. when you see this type of wind speed even on a time lapse you get an idea. trees shaking a little bit. it was windy at time, still breezy. near 70 in baltimore and easton. winds from the west 10 to 15. a few gusts to 20. they will continue it di min

nirchlt take a look at regional setup. things are quiet in m west of us -- things are quiet. west of us, a very active jet stream. you can make it out on the map. you see the big dive in the jet and it arcs over the atlantic toward greenland. it will bring in different weather. we think more cloud cover. hit and miss fast moving rain showers. much warmer air poised tout our west to move in -- out to our west to move. some of the warm air will mix with the front. places like atlanta up to 80. we'll get above 0 tomorrow similar to charlotte today. timing wise when might you see rain tomorrow? it's much needed rain even with what we had sunday. i think toward early afternoon we're picking up on a couple of

hit and miss showers with the warm front. then some light scattered off and on rain. friday looks like we dry things out noisily once again. as we go into saturday, late saturday into sunday, another chance for showers. back and forth we'll go. increased clouds, a chance for showers, 70 degrees but cloudier and more humid. tomorrow night down to 45 with a few showers as we get breezy. the outlook into the weekend, you see changing weather will be the story. the best chance of rain late saturday into early sunday. i've got one more graphic. jamie? andy, mr. z to his kids. he teaches fourth and fifth grade. his student, thomas lar kin, as part of the stem project, he studied all the stations in

baltimore and determined we are the most accurate forecast in baltimore. >> thomas larkin, our fifth grade expert. >> we'll have to get in touch with him. >> that's good. way to go. congratulations. what do you think of this, tom? you're looking at dundalk native nancy cook. she wants us to wear orange on wednesday to support the orioles. >> i remember wednesday was called hump day and so if i wanted to choose wednesdays, i would say it's because we're trying to help the orioles get over the hump. and then there you have the idea. >> how about that. aren't you glad you met her.

get out your orange. how about this generous man. he recently received one generous gift from the cosby family. so the school honored doctors camille and bill cosby for their financial support. they gave the school $2 million in 2005 to support their scholarship program. >> if we can plant the seed and then that person has an opportunity, then that person can give someone else an opportunity and it keeps going on and on from generation to generation. >> this program is important to kids like me who attend the school without special activities or even other kids who need a safe place to go to once the school day is done. >> they raised a ton of mony. congratulations to st. francis academy. there's the cosbys with the mayor. >> let's go dancing.

gladys knight voted off the show last noi. she won the judges heart. the remaining ones will take on classical music. get out and enjoy it. we have little league going on. we'll be right back.

all right. tell us what's coming up at 11. >> have you noticed those little symbols on bottle the of laundry detergent? we'll explain what it means. plus, if you're waiting on that big tax refund, we have tips on what to do with the refund. those stories and more when we return at 11. great night out there. >> beautiful. enjoy it. the chance for rain comes back tomorrow. >> all right. the grass is always green everywhere you go today. see you tonight at 11.

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