attraction. >> and first, take a live look. it's been a cooler week. some may have to turn in your oven. latest check in, brian eberhart and i feel the oven has been clicked on. >> and it will take a little while. cool night. and things change, sunday afternoon. friday evening, you're looking good. heading out of town, outstanding weather, wherever your travels take you. 81, cambridge. 81 to hagerstown. there's hotter air, building in the deep south. good evening, we'll talk about how much the humidity will rise by sunday. look to next week. it will be any break to the week. new developments tonight, after people found cash for the taking, spilled along the am

rado county tonight. the man who lost it on i-97 is appealing to money grabbing to do the right thing. he earns the highest praises from the customers, in glen bernie convenience store. >> i don't care what 7-eleven you go to, you will not see a person works as hard and fast. >> that man, has reached a low point. he taken thousands of dollars in cash receipts from the store to deposit on wednesday. the bank already closed. thursday morning, he got ready to leave his home with the deposit bag when he got distracted. >> and on sight and the person, trash -- i let the money, with my jeep and pulled the cash out to the streets. >> roy jummed to his street and

headed interstate 97 before he realized what we had done. the cash flown off, spilling along the highway. by the time roy doubled back, cars were parked on both sides as people scrambled to scoop it up. >> i asked people, at are you looking for. i love money. >> and at first, suspected he made up the money, gambling the money at the new slots casino. he would have to make up the loss outs of his own pocket. he's at the mercy of the money- grabbing motorist to return it. >> i hope in your good heart to return the money. give it to us, because i have two children and wife and we work hard every single day. sometimes seven days a week to make a living. if i don't get the money back and i will have a hard time. >> in hamamarillo county,

channel 2 news. >> including the deposit bag and $100 & only a fraction of the missing cash. and at this point, we have to ask, what would you do if you found money on the side of the road. how far would you go? would you keep it? leave your comment on abc 2 news/facebook. >> we have two more twisters than initially thought. now it's up to 12. the damage is still evident as people are trying to get a on t abc 2 news is back now with what we saw when we went back today. >> rosy, we're getting a better estimate on how bad the damage is. it totals more than million dollar. the good news, only a few injuries and no deaths. and it will take much longer for things to get back to normal. and some areas still look-alike

and memories, of course, still as fresh as it was yesterday. >> you can't explain. like two freight trains crash. >> and the trains crack. noise was so loud you couldn't hear it snap in half. >> the storms caused some business. ands tornadoes is day short from 14 in maryland record in 1984. tornadoes touching down in one day, right here. black bear sighting. it didn't cause some school delays when the beast was rolling near the carol manor elementary school campus. and abc 2 news, tracking down reports is being called the baldwin bear. >> i saw a bear. >> yeah, you saw a bear. >> we're used to seeing live

bears in a zoo and ebb even reading about them in books and probably not seeing them in school. >> it's very exciting. and the way it happened, knowing that the bear was on the way in this direction and have it show off at this time. >> and we have policeman coming around, and i was in the corner down, looked at the -- and there's a black bear. i was kind of planting through the roof. we immediately turned and took that part of students, brought them back to the library and then we got them settled down. they were pretty excited. >> spokesperson believe it's a 2-year-old male black bear from western maryland and pennsylvania that wandered into baltimore county. they think the bear was trying to establish the territory but hopefully was scared off. >> behind our school, through

the playground. some saw the bear through the window. it's not every day, you see a black bear. they started to run a little bit. like they've never seen a bear in the wild running. >> it's been quite a year for the school. >> we started the school year with an earthquake and hurricane. >> we ended the year with a wild bear. >> this is definitely a wild bear that seemed to be a little scared. >> it was definitely exciting. once the bear was shoot away-- that's when i could start to relax a little bit. >> in jackson vim, abc 2 news. >> and unless you're not quite bright, if you see a black bear around, do not try to approach it. get to safety and call police.

the special olympics is in townsend today. 1400 coacs and athletes were in town. the games kick-off today and will run to sunday. >> i handcuff to see. >> the opening ceremonies, 10,000 check to the special olympics zatiorgani. the company has been named a founding partner. shyion is watching for his grandmother as he and his cousins wait at a park 6-8 hours before she can get off of work. family is homeless in the past 11 months. this park is where they seek

shelter before their grandmother gets off to drive them to washington, d.c. this is a story that inspired teachers they glen burnie school to act. and those teachers are spending their night taking action. tonight, at mother down in federal hill in south charles street, abc 2, tonight as well. what's it look like right now? >> we have some good news. since our story aired at 5:30, story here has been ringing off the hook. one person actually caught and offered a house. one teacher is here to raise money not only for the one family that brian keebler profiled at 5:00, there's six others. there's total of seven homeless families. you're looking at some of the items donated from teachers as well as the community. they are hoping to raffle and

raise enough money for the kids so the kids know where with they are going home at night. katie is a teacher at woodside. what are you doing to try to connect one person who has a house with the family. >> and they said, they are willing to give our family a house, even pay the first month's rent, which is awesome. hoping tonight, we can raise enough money to help them with their rent for the upcoming months and money that they need for clothing or gas or food. >> four kids who shifted to your school and back home to dc. he's called the grandmother, is that right? >> their mother was incarcerated. their grandmother decided to take care of them. we decided to find out about the whole situation. we realized we're leaving our school at 2:30, and would wait

until 8:00 at night waiting for their grandmother. we pulled it together and decided to do something. >> you're doing something tonight. how is the money raised here going to affect all the families at woodside, with homeless children? >> we're going to have an account at woodside to help them with any sort of rent they may need, any sort of food. one of my kids, they didn't have clotheses. some of the teachers pitched and helped us with outfits they needed to wear. food pantry at our school, backpack buddies, backpack full of food. >> thank you so much. here it is. summer break and teachers never take a break. that benefit will happen until 6:00 to 9:00 tonight. again, we're at mothers at federal hill. $10 when they come out the door. that gives you some free food and happy hour dripping

specials. -- drink specials. >> we have a special section at the website that highlights the family, struggling with homelessness. you could see the o obstacle, in the district, striving to give the kids a more normal education. it's in the home page at abc 2 news.com. the so-called happiest place on earth is working to be the most affordable places on earth. the price between disney and universal and how you could get a good deal? >> growing concern on the e.coli outbreak. we've been following it all day. tonight, we'll have the latest developments. >> 84. and we guarantee it 85. you're going to get an abc 2 umbrella. storms building across the south. will it stay south? stick around.

thinking of a trip to disney or universal in the coming months? you better save up some more money. ticket price hikes so you don't waste your money. if you're a fan of disney or universal theme parks, the thrills keep getting better. the parks are expanding with new lives and attractions. it will cost you more than ever to enjoy them. disney and universal is turning up the heat. what time magazine calls an attraction rate. a new transformers ride. disney's transferring the new

ride based on the movie cars. it will cost you now -- one day ticket in orlando is $90. universal orlando is $88. and the vanishing discount for children. disney and universal, a child's ticket is $6 less than mom or dad's ticket. bunch of kids, will save us. and by the way, children age 9 or under. 11-year-old, is now an adult. a key of saving money, purchase multday packages. could cut ticket price in half with a magic your way. don't forget to check for in state discount, military discount or aaa discount. if you enjoy fishing, maryland has a treat for you. maryland is offering free fishing days, excitement and

encouragement to enjoy the water ways. this saturday, we invite to you free fishing days. the state doesn't require fishermen or fisher ladies or fisher kids, license or regvation to fish -- regration. however, you have to catch and slide when you're out there. federal officials try to handle the situation. food safety events, maybe coming from produce or under cooked beef. current changes are in florida. and there's concerns is could spread. they believe there's a link but they don't know the exact source. >> racing against the clock. they want to figure out what the product is and get it out of the market before it sickens or kills anyone else. >> not all strains of e.coli are dangerous. often under cooked chicken or

beef are the sources. wash your hands frequently. it's been a relatively quiet friday around here. good travel day, good way to kick oft weekend. 84 degrees out at dwi. pretty comfortable with the low humidity value at 28% on a west, northwest breeze. through the day, sun, mixed with clouds, all fair weather clouds. no precipitation. high above the tops of dcd. hemmingway, great looking clouds. and the calm bay with less than half. even the ocean, very calm. in ocean city, atlantic ocean, looking extremely ca. and call it lake atlantic today. how's that. the popular weather, staying clear. that should hold up, we think throughout the weekend.

weather change, right here. temperaturewise, adding up a bit more each day. right now we're a bit more in the low to mid-80s. the winds will turn southwesterly and southerly by sunday. that's going to pump up the humidity values. right now, they are very comfortable. 24% humidity. i am saying, savor this weekend. maybe the week after, you know what's cong in july and in august. that's going to be a complete lack of less than maybe 80% of humidity each day. satellite weather pictures, not much happening. east coast dry, up and down, closest rain, we're talking new england. boston up in the main. really where the rain is now. high pressure controlling the mid-atlantaics weather. as the high continues to push in, clearing the skies more and more, hotter day directly under tomorrow. get the southerly flow. that will be sunday. that will be a hotter and stickier day, with hotter

humidity around here. chances of rain, absolutely minimal. not just tonight, tomorrow but as we go to sunday, same deal. i will say this. sunday afternoon and the peak heat in the day, couple pop-up storms, especially northeastern maryland, reaching to philadelphia, it's possible to get the model shake up. the main rain for the next day or so, will be in the northeast, far to new england states, maine. none of it reaching all the a way down to maryland. the storms, in the gulf coast, to the south, not expected to move in either. we're clear to the weekend. except for the northeastern maryland pop-up storm sunday afternoon, maybe. 62 tonight. tomorrow, 90. mostly sunny. a hotter day, yeah. tomorrow night, 65 with a few clouds. and the outlook, again, heating up and getting more humid as we go to sunday, 92. a little cooler perhaps on monday. it does look like it will cool back to the 80s. hot weekend on tap.

rosy, sunny, get out there to the pool. whatever you have to do, enjoy it. two powerhouses are enjoying forces. on what they say will cool several community eat focus initiative. they will include changing the name of the practice facilities. the organizations will provide opportunities for local children and their schools including the clinic for more than 400 carol county youth at mcdaniel college. >> whether it's what we're doing at dunbar and the things, it should be the collaboration that gets people to say, you know what? that's from us. it draws people -- the salaries, paychecks, all those kind of things. mostly, inspires you to go to the paper. look at thwearing the brand. i don't think people in baltimore see that. there's also going to be a flag football tournament for school aged children. looking at the beautiful

picture of the harbor, this weekend will be a good time to get there in the dragon boat. a last look at the weather coming up. ♪

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