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tv   News  ABC  May 11, 2012 6:30am-7:00am EDT

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we are looking at manchester 47 degrees, humidity 50% and wind out of the west about 5 miles an hour. it will be a lovely day. get out there and enjoy it. now let's check the time saver traffic. good morning. no concerns on the beltway this morning. the outer loop is really going slow through the jfx. watch out for construction at 28th street. that's a look at your time
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saver traffic. two suspects are being searched for as they scammed an elderly man out of cash and a gun. >> this time it happened in southwestb . the victim was a 75-year-old man. two suspects were well-dressed and told him they were police officers investigating a case involving counterfeit money. they asked to look at his cash and weapons. he handed over the money and a shotgun and they left. police say anyone with them should be carrying a departmental id card. you can always call 911 as well to be sure who you're talking to are police officers. >> if they don't have to id
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card, if you would feel comfortable with a uniformed officer being there, call for a patrol officer. >> police don't have a good description of the suspects. if you have information, call police. it is 6:32. more than 341 high grade pot plants, worth about $500,000, were found in a townhouse. the homeowner is charged with manufacturing and distribution, and could get up to 16 years if prison if convicted. and the grand prix race is getting set for the inner
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harbor. it will run memorial day weekend. one teacher is out of a job either sit at a ts late to tardy table or wear a dog cone collar. lots of teens like to hang out at the mall. at one shopping center in texas, they have the bring mom or dad. the north park center in dallas are enforcing a kid of conduct requiring anyone 17 or younger to be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian after 6:00 p.m. >> they will be asked to call parents to come join them or
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pick them up. the cover of the time magazine is causing a lot of controversy this morning. this is why t. head line reads, are you mom enough and shows a woman nursing her nearly 4-year- old boy. it's meant to illustrate the story about attachment parenting. it's generated more than 90 comments on our website and kathy writes in, the fallout will follow this kid for the rest of his life. the next person, gross and beyond inappropriate. we want your thoughts. what do you think about this? give us your thoughts and comments. from fixing lunches to doing laundry, seeps like a woman's work is never done. why moms need to take time out of their schedule and make doctor's appointments. and we have the apps available
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so you don't show up empty handed on mother's day. this is our own she' johnson with her mom. happy mother's day. we'll be right back. i power through with the power of claritin-d. when my sinus pressure is at its worst, i've got the best decongestant... claritin-d. when it all hits, nasal congestion and sinus pressure, all i need is non-drowsy claritin-d. nothing relieves allergy congestion faster. get claritin-d at the pharmacy counter. live claritin clear.
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do you need help finding the perfect gift for your mom? the free just wink app for the iphone and android user lets you create personalized cards that range from sweet to sassy. you can put together the apps that take photos and memories with mom into a digital scrapbook. something to keep in mind. everybody loves freebies. we're going to tell you where to find something for nothing and use the mother's day theme. check it out at the freebies
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friday section at abc2news.com. fleming's prime steak house, get a $25 gift card. and why not take your mom to medieval times? she can eat free with another adult entry. other great ideas to pass along, take your mom to the o's game and get a free hat. or maybe a movie with red box, a free rental. and ruby tuesday's is giving out avoucher for a free cook book. also tcby is giving free frozen yogurt for your mom. news to go is next. a man hunt for a suspect
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accused of kidnapping two girls and killing their mother and sister is over. what happened to the suspect and how the girls are doing this morning. and the odd on favorite now, i'll have another, is set for a practice run at pimlico in about an hour and 45 minutes. it's cool this morning. if you like it warmer, you'll like the forecast. stick around. beltway at green spring avenue a little slow. and we are showing appears of our moms here. this is my mom and me at my sister's wedding. thank you for calling me at 2:00 this morning. love you so much. happy mother's day to everyone out there. this is good morning maryland. so, ah, your seat good?
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got the mirrors all adjusted? you can see everything ok? just stay off the freeways, all right? i don't want you going out on those yet. mmm-hmm. and just leave your phone in your purse. i don't want you texting, all right? daddy...ok! ok, here you go. be careful. thanks dad. call me -- but not while you're driving. ♪ [ dad ] we knew this day was coming. that's why we bought a subaru. ♪
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it is 6:44. good morning, maryland. we have new developments in the kidnapping of two tennessee
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girls. charlie is also live at pimlico with your preakness preview. we also have traffic and weather this morning. >> good morning, everyone. maryland's most powerful radar is dry. we'll stay that way throughout the day. the biggest story, temperatures. it's chilly out there, in the 40s with calm wind. it will pick up throughout the afternoon. right now 44 degrees, wind out of the northwest light. look at ocean city, 50 degrees and wind out northwest about 6 miles an hour. then we can take you outside and see what's going on, ocean city, absolutely gorgeous out there. that's the scenario into the afternoon. get out there and enjoy it. let's check your time saver
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traffic. if you're in baltimore county, the accident at providence road just cleared. watch out for ongoing construction at 28th street. this is a live lack at the harrisburg expressway, nice and clear all the way down to 695. this is a shot of 695 at green spring avenue. as we look at traffic, back to you. new developments after a man kidnaps two girls and kills their mother and sister. >> reporter: the two sisters have been found alive and well. they were taken to a local
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hospital as a precaution. they are suffer pretty good dehydration and exhaustion but appear okay. adam mayes, the man accused of kidnapping them and killing their mother and sister is dead. he shot hymn and pronounced dead at the hospital. they were found alive thursdays night in a wooded area in mississippi t. suspect's wife has also been charged. police say she told them she was in the garage when her husband killed the two women and went with him to dump the bodies in mississippi. police are working on a motive for the murders an kidnapping. his mother-in-law says he may have believed the two he kidnapped were his daughters.
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time now 6:47. nine people killed in a metro rail crash in 2009 in washington, d.c. are being unveiled with a plaque. that crash was the deadliest in the transit system's history. when it comes to cyber crime, you're not very safe in maryland. assist state ranked number seven in a new list by the fbi. it includes complaints of identity theft and online job schemes. california tops the list with 314,000 complaints of cyber crime in 2011. the newest form of online cyber crime is through cell phones and smart phones. the man accused of trying to assassinate the president, oscar hernandez facing charges
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after firing near the white house in 2011. wednesday the president told abc news that he supports same-sex marriage and says his thoughts about it evolved over the last few years ambassador marriage shouldn't be between a man and woman. seven members of the baltimore police department are taking part in a ride this year starting pennsylvania and wednesday ending in washington, d.c. it's in memory of the police officer accidentally shot last year outside a nightclub. drivers will see changes at the gas pump and has nothing to do with the prices. the president and environmental
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agency are allowing pumps to capture flames while fueling cars. the white house says the move will save almost $6 billion in the next five years. the first propane taxis are unvailed in baltimore today. the mayor will take the first ride in the propane powered cab. it's cheaper than regular fuel, around $1 a gallon. the preakness is about a week away and everyone is getting ready out there. >> reporter: that's right. we are here at pimlico racetrack. today the managing crew behind i'll have another, kentucky
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derby winner, getting ready for a practice run about 8:30 this morning. i'll have another was basically just another horse until it was thrust into fame by winning the kentucky derby. that horse was bought for $11,000, not much as it's now worth millions. the team rented a townhouse the inner harbor. the horse is housed out in barn d. usually the derby winner is in the main stables barn but he is out in barn d. that's where the favorite may not even be coming. we'll learn more about that this weekend. the last time a horse won two
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legs of triple crown was 2008, and in 2004 smarty jones won the derby and preakness but lost in belmont. we'll find out about i'll have another on may 19th. thank you. family and close friends of junior seau will say farewell to him this morning. a memorial service will be hosted at the stadium for the former san diego chargers star. president obama is scheduled to be in reno, nevada today, to urge congress to act with a list he laid out this
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week. the first lady is scheduled to address more than 5,000 graduates at virginia polytechnic institute and state university today to the graduates. toyota executives are scheduled to talk about newly released earns this morning and unvail the new toyota corolla. the press conference is being held in tokyo. the bbc in scotland caught their forecast in person yesterday. prince charles was standing in front of the screen and giving the forecast. his wife also did the weather. he seemed to be quite natural at it. he even town time to throw in a joke or two.
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not so bad there. we are mainly clear this morning. it's going to be a beautiful day out there. get out and enjoy it. you can see right now, gorgeous, plenty of sunshine. you can see the key back there. we are still seeing more of the same this morning, wall to wall sunshine once again with a beautiful sunrise. it's going to be an awesome day to get out there, do the outdoor activities and go out and get your present for your mom. it is cold this morning and we're seeing that out there u middletown 38 degrees, 52 in
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centerville right now. we'll warm up nicely throughout the afternoon, though. keeping clouds at bay and that cold front is off in the atlantic. as of now, no wet weather. even as we go into tomorrow, looking good and mother's day looking god as well. this is the hour by hour forecast for today. could eat lunch outdoors but it will be breezy. game day forecast around 69 degrees, first pitch at 7:05. the o's are taking on the rays this evening. 80 on mother's day with showers possible. good morning. cold spring at wabash avenue we
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have a new accident this morning. one lane is blocked in both directions there. expect a little congestion on the beltway as well, outer loop moving slowly. we want to remind you, all morning long we have shown pictures of our beautiful moms. we'll put them on our website. there's our new one. happy friday, everybody.
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