marred. that hours after their report on the child abuse scandal involving a form era sift isn't coach. it doesn't paint a good picture of the school. it said officials looked the other way and seemed more concerned about the school than the victims. brandy hicks. >> the most powerful men failed to take any steps for 14 years to protect the children who were victims. >> reporter: shocking, that's how former fbi director and lead penn state investigator described the actions of the penn state top officials who he believes covered up the abuse scandal to avoid bad attention. >> concern to treat the child -- was expressly stated, no such sentiments expressed to the victims. >> reporter: his report shows most of the evidence came through e-mails with him pointing the finger at paterono

the president, vice president and athletic director. paterno admitted to learning aboutn 't incident in 2001. he said instead of calling police and together they decided not to alert authorities. this happened after all four knew of past allegations against him. last month a jury found sandusky guilty of 45 counts. he will likely spend his life in jail while penn state tries to move on and heal from the black eye. >> it'll be up to the law enforcement officer and the grand jury to make decisionsr. attorneys for the victims and others considering civil lawsuits are also looking over the report. it could used in future litigation. >> now the penn state report is a blueprint for how a major

public institution failed to guard against one of the most unthinkable crimes. some experts say it is a road map in how to prevent it. brian is here with more on how they see the situation. >> reporter: this was a massive failure, right there in black and white, but some say it's an important read. for students and just about anyone else closely connected to penn state this latest report is yet another challenge to what some of them believe. >> i think from the very beginning that the coach was airscape goat. i believe that some people are guilty but i think it's a very few and i think that the football program really had nothing to do with it. it was a few people in administration. >> reporter: and while this report blames very few, paterno and the football program is chief among them.

14 years jerry sandusky was protected by leaders at penn state while who knows how many were very much not. >> they chose to continue to let him be on campus and do nothing about it. at least we know of a dozen kid whose would have been spared and there are more who haven't come forward and we don't know about them. >> reporter: adam is the executive director of the child abuse center. he believes as horrible of a moment this scandal is, it can be a teachable one here in maryland. >> to be able to say to our institutions here, the any place that we send kids is are you prepared for this? do you know what to do if allegations happen? >> good morning. >> reporter: he said every institution should have a detailed response plan, the

baltimore center does that and has while reaching out to university of maryland and johns hopkins to do the same. training for counselors, whether to report abuse and how, all in an effort to avoid the night mare failure of penn state here at home. >> we are working with them. we recognize it's a need that exists. we have a lot of policies in place for disasters, for fires, for sexual harassment but nothing for abuse. though we say --. >> reporter: the hope is with the failures now outlined in black and white local institutions will begin to change . >> thank you. sandusky is still waiting to be sentenced after being counted on 45 counts. two other staff members, the athletic director and vice

president are awaiting trial. they are accused of lying to a grand jury and failing to report the abuse. to read that entire 267 page penn state report go to the website abc 2news.com and find the report inside the story right there in the slide show. >> another beautiful day across the area. take a look at the statewide highs, 87 degrees for the city limits, hagerstown at 87, charlottesville in the 90's and a cool reading in ocean city. right now 85 degrees, 87dc and then 80s toward the eastern shore. a lot of sun so a great evening. mentioning we will get the temperatures down into the upper 06's. similar to what we saw last night. here is the big boards and just a great amount of moisture downward the south, flash flood

watches, warnings, we have this area of high pressure in over the midwest. what that will do is bring in more of a southwesterly wind. that southwesterly wind as with always tell you about will bring in the heat and humidity. when does it arrive and does it bring showers and storm? >> thank you. a teen is dead and paramedics transported other men -- three other after a single car crash in columbia. jeff has the details. >> reporter: people who live along the road say people normally speed along the tree line road and it's had more than it's share of accident. police say speed was a factor about 3:00 a.m. this morning when an audi driven by a 17-year-old jumped the curb and wrapped around a tree killing him instantly. he lived with his girlfriend, her son and his baby daughter.

>> turned his life completely around. he had been through so much and i got him to turn his life all the way around. he had a job, he got a baby. he been through so much and i just helped him pull it together and now he is gone. >> reporter: police are still trying to determine if alcohol played a role in the crash. the three others in the car all in their early 20s are listed in serious condition. abc 2news. >> thank you. now we have a real important consumer alert for yahoo users, they have apologizing a breach of log in information for 450,000 users. a group dumped stolen passwords onto a web page and said they did it as a warning for yahoo to look at their current security. it impacts users of yahoo voices and online publishing tools but it could be more widespread since most people

reuse passwords on different sites. the company is urging people to change their passwords in light of the breach. and we are work for you here with some tips to help you prevent passwords from being hacked. first use at least eight characters, also use a mix of upper and lower case letters and use the least one number and symbol and never, ever use your name or birthday. get ready for more changes on facebook. the latest is actually focused on a real serious goal. more on the efforts to help kids tackle online bullying. >> reporter: the features run the gamu it, from a poke to flagging inappropriate content. now the site has rolled out it's newest edition that lets teens report mean or threatening posts by clicking this is a problem. they teamed up with yale, columbia and berkeley to create the tool.

it's aimed at 13 and 14-year- old's. the minimum age for a user on the site and will replace the old report link. clicking it takes people through a questionnaire to rank their emotions and determine the seriousness of the problems. they then get a list of suggestions on how to resolve the issue. depending on the situation they can be prompted to send prewritten messages or to get help from a friend or adult. there are also links to professionals for those who may be feeling suicidal. kids spend much of their time online and it's a growing problem so developers say they want to people kids have better ways to talk about their feelings. the tool is available to some, it'll be available to everybody here in the united states later this week. >> tomorrow night ray rice is holding a bullying awareness event. it's called a ray of hope

promoting kindness, anti bullying and suicide outreach. two teens committed suicide this year because they were bullied. the event kicks off tomorrow night at seven but the doors willo open at six. it goes until nine at -- it's free and open to the public. kids under 13 need to have a parent. if you need more information about the event check out the website and find all the details in the featured story section. howard county hospital was one of only 90 hospitals in the country selected for a new program for babies. what they are doing to get more moms breast feeding. and preventing heart disease and women should start early. what you can do now month matter your age to get healthy. and the chase after chimps in vegas. how they escaped and how police caught up with them.

. the mayo clinic is encouraging women to take heart disease seriously. many think it only applies to older women but there are some thing that every woman can do right now to prevent heart disease. >> reporter: campaigns like go red from the american heart association have really race add wareness about women and heart disease and that has translated into a decrease in death over the last decade. heart disease is actually preventable 80% of the time if you know how to stay healthy. i spoke to a doctor and learned that the damage we doo to our hearts starts in our 20s shelf offered tips on jump starting a healthy heart. >> exercising, combine that

with strength training twice a week and changing your eating habits, fruits and v tables, avoiding processed foods and the two -- if you smoke quit or avoid secondhand smoke. control stress because now we have new research showing that women who do not manage their stress well are twice as likely to die from heart disease and seven hours of sleep a night. hard to do but laying -- living a heart healthy lifestyle starts in the 20s. >> reporter: my take away is start early and it inspired me to have a talk with my daughters and to tacloser look at my own diet. here is to your good health, i will see you next week and you can see the premiere of my new show starting september 10th. >> the show starts september 10th. you will see it at 4:00 before the news. we will have a lot more on her show as we get ready for her

big debut. >> now, maryland's most powerful radar and the forecast certified most accurate by weather rate. >> maybe we will get her down here to do the weather. >> sounds like an idea. >> a beautiful shot. the sailboats going. nice wind. it was about ten, 15 miles an hour so it was a really good day to take out the sailboat. chesapeake beach same deal. the boats out. beautiful skyline. low humidity temperatures, near 90 in some parts of the area and the city shot we had a very busy harbor. water taxis, making money. people enjoying a lot of outdoor lunches, so hard to get a table today. look at temperature, 87, that is the official high so far at the airport. we will see if we tack on a couple more during the course of the 5:00 show. 88 the normal and 100 the record back in 88. here is what's going on. we sit at 85 in the city

limits, frederick the warm spot at 90 earlier but we trimmed back the temperature at 88 and you can see the wind coming off the water, off the chesapeake between five to ten miles an hour. we will take you through the planner example o'clock around 81 trees. around -- 74 at 11 and through tomorrow morning, into the afternoon, beautiful day at lunch, for the upper 80's again. the satellite picture with a few clouds across the state right now. not a big deal. here is the radar showing a dry scan overhead right now. we go about 400, 500 to the south and west and do find precipitation and we will tap into this as which head in to the weekend. we still have the stationary front toward the south. high pressure will give us another nice day but this high starts to erode and then that will allow for more of a southerly wind and that's when we expect the humidity and heat to increase. that stationary front will act as a warm front and that will

bring in the southerly wind flow. by the weekend more heat, more humidity. temperatures in to the 90s anda dressing that as we go in to the weekend. this is our future dew point map. we give you the idea of what kind of moisture headed our way. the tropical readings, that moves in and by saturday look at the timestamp. the 70-degree dew point. guaranteeing by saturday, especially sunday and monday, you are going to feel very hot and humid so just get ready because it'll be a weekend that will feature the summertime . the temperatures in to tonight upper 60s to around are 70. bone dry on future trend. the timeline into friday. a storm toward the poanokoes. this is when things start to change. by saturday we hit 90 with the humidity but again some of the showers and storms could betraying -- be flying toward

the north. the overnight 66, partly cloudy, a gem a night and just like last night tonight will be similar. tomorrow two degree guarantee. a dry heat but thing its start to change into saturday. here is the seven day forecast. saturday, 90 degrees with humidity. 91 on saturday, and then i think we will get in toll 90s by monday and there is a threat of a shower or storm right now indications are sunday would be probably the more widespread threat, saturday isolated threat and then turning hotter by tuesday and wednesday. right around 95 with the humidity. probably going to feel close to 100 degrees. so that's not heat wave we will put in the books, we will be on the third heat wave and around 30 days of 90 degrees or better so far. . >> it's not even august. >> we have a whole month to do. >> las vegas is home to some of the best shows in the world but best one today played out in the streets.

officers tried to track down two chimps that escaped. tj reports on how their luck ran out. >> reporter: police finally caught up with the two chimps in the northwest part of the city. they are believed to have escape from a private cage. one of them was shot dead after threatening a police officer, another was sedated. police warned people and drivers over twitter to stay inside until the two were captured. it seems we are often reminded the terror they are capable of. 26-year-old american student was attacked at the jane goodall institute. >> it was horrible. the worst i have seen. just shouldn't be here. >> reporter: it started when he entered a restricted zone outside the chimps. >> as far as us, that -- it was a territorial defense, they

directed their violence toward him which they feel was infringing on their territory. >> reporter: in 2009 a male chimp attacked a friend of his owner in connecticut. the victim had severe trauma to her face, even blindness. years later she got one of the first face transplants. authorities are trying to figure if a crime was committed today by keeping the chimps in a private home. >> coming up if you are looking for another reason to have another drink with your dinner stay with us. a new study says the glass of wine may be good for your bones. but before adoring up another study says that those drinks and certain foods can get in the way of sleeping. mid grade

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. tonight's health alert you know for people without ac a electric fan may be the only way to cool off. but fans could actually be harmful. one study finds that a fan may cool you down if the temperature is below 95 but when the temperatures are above 95 faps may increase heat gain and swelling. doctors say it's best to drink a lot of water and head to a cooling center. move over milk, alcohol could help a woman's bone as stay healthy. at least that's according to a new study. they took a look at healthy post menopausal women. women with one to two drinks a day had healthier bones.

they say it appears to reduce bone loss because it slows the rate at which bones shed old cells. but, the downside is that it could impact your sleep. a new study fins that what you eat or drink before bed could affect how well rested your. the worst alcohol and caffeine. the researchers say large meals, especially with protein and sugar can also ruin sleep. if you have to have a snack before bed, they say low fat yogur are t or a small bag of popcorn. not as appealing though. breast feeding is the best. that is the mission at one maryland hospital. what they are doing to encourage moms to nurse. and each year students take the tests but two schools sharing some price surprising results. and developments in the case of a man who tried to rob

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. now, abc 2news at 5:30. >> some of the top stories tonight. penn state released their own report today on the child sex boss scandal involving former coach jerry sandusky. it's oharsh saying officials showed total disregard for the child victims. and closer to home a single car accident in howard claimed a 17-year-old. he was killed instantly when his car jumped the curb and hit a tree. howard county police spread say speed was a factor. a hospital is working to