>> to me it's miserable. soupy, gross. >> it was gross. like i get out of the shower, go out the door and it's miserable this morning. 74 right now in galena, columbia 74 degrees ijamsville 71. temperatures around 95 degrees for today. it's going to be a hot day on tap. we have a heat advisory in effect, for the area here shaded in this orange color, we are looking at southern baltimore, heat advisory until 8:00. be prepared for that. we look at areas here shaded in the pinkish color, chester, and pennsylvania, we are looking at excessive warning for them until 9:00 this evening. we are looking at a very hot day on tap. this is going to continue for the next several days. dry right now, we have change in the forecast. i will talk about that coming up.

now a check of the time saver traffic with loren cook. good morning. good morning, we have trouble in howard county, there is a crash along interstate 70 at the patapsco river bridge. watchout for that. if you are headed to 95s no concerns on the south side, south towards dc or north, tunnels. a live look at the northeast corridor of 95. everything up to speed in to the city. if u headed to 695, this is parkville, harford, 11 minutes from 95 to 83. inner loop nice and clear. that is a look at time saver traffic. 74 degrees, an update on the shooting we brought you as breaking news this morning. three people were shot, it happened in north baltimore. linda so is live at police headquarters with the latest. >> reporter: we are waiting to get a call from police.

this is what we know so far, the shooting happened inside a house, one person is dead, two people were taken to the hospital. police responded to 5508 at 1:30 this morning when they got, there they found two men and one woman was shot. one of the men was taken to shock trauma in critical condition. investigators were on the scene for several hours collecting evidence. they cleared the scene. we don't have a mote i have or know the victim's identities and it's unclear if one of the persons shot was the one holding the gun. live at city police headquarters, linda so, abc2 news. volunteer firefighters in baltimore are warning of a case of mistaken identity. telemarketers have been calling homes and claiming to be affiliated with fire companies. volunteer fire companys in baltimore do not do fundraising over the phone. they rely on direct mail and door to door campaigns. news around the nation, arrest has been made and two

female bodies have been found in the search for two missing women in missouri. the bodies were found in a field sunday. police won't say if they were the women missing since friday. a tip came from a person of interest in the case. the person has been arrested. artists painted over a halo over joe paterno on a mural at penn state he removed the halo in the wake of the report that said the school could have done more to stop the abuse. the halo was added to the popular mural after paterno's death this year. a blue ribbon symbolizing support for child abuse victims remains on paterno's jacket. a teen who had half an arm ripped off by an alligator is waking up. he lost the arm while swimming in a river. the gator grabbed his arm and he made a split second decision to break the arm off if he wanted to live. the teen can't wait to get back

in the water. i'm going to go back swimming in the river again. >> he is still wearing the camel hat. the shriners group offered to donate a prosthetic arm. thousands flocked to san diego for the tomato battle. all you have to do is heads out 46,000 pounds of tomatoes are waiting for you. this is a tradition in spain. organizer december sided to add music and booze to americanize the events. >> it's awful in there. i'm wondering why i paid money for this. >> why not? it's good fun. >> chance to blow off steam. maybe hit people in the face. >> tough pay for it. -- you have to pay for it. this is not a waste of food.

all the tomatoes and not ripe and marked for disposal. bruce springsteen learned he can't control everything. >> that was the case during a concert in london. we will tell you what happened that made the lights go out early on this performance. the queen of soul has an eye on a new gig. what aretha frank listen wants to do next in her career. the third heat wave of the season continues for today. i will tell you how hot it's going to feel coming up. there are no delays to get in your way on 695, harford road. a crash on interstate 70. i will have the details coming up on good morning maryland. 3q

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friday. the coroner said they found prescription medications. sage acted in several movies including daylight and rocky 5 with his father. the queen of soul says on saturday she is interested in joining the american idol cast as a judge. this comes days after jennifer lopez and steven tyler declared they ended the judging roles on the show. the departure create a major void in the three judge panel for idol. it remains the most watched television show contest in the u.s. bruce springsteen may call himself the boss but that's not the case. he is not in control of everything as far as concerts go. during the finale on saturday night, in london, they had an iconic moment, because the organizers basically shut things off mid song when springsteen and the e street bands were playing twist and shout with paul mccartney and pulled the plug on it.

the city counsel tweeted that organizers ended the show because it ran over curfew. he was playing with paul mccartney. >> this makes no sense at all. the guitarist says pats of britain are run like a police state. that was a quote from the telegraph this morning. >> what i think is sad, i read bruce said he waited his whole life to play with paul mccartney. here you go little man.

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now, good morning maryland. >> matter of time before the grand prix his our streets once again. a news conference featuring some of the driving stars is going to take place. sherrie johnson has more on this story. >> later this morning, there will be a news conference featurerring driving stars of the grand prix race in baltimore. the gm, tame mayor, will be on hand for the event. he plans to talk about ticket sales, sponsorship and market initiatives on the labor day weekend event. the points leader, ray, and american la monday series rateer in washington dc native be on b on hand to discuss the

race as well. the city terminated previous contracts with race organizers, racing development, which failed to pay $1.5 million over to the stay and down forced racing which missed dead lines for the event. the event will be held at the spots legends museum in baltimore, starts at 11:45 mm, the race h be held on labor day weekend. the average price for a gallon of gas, in a moment. first let's talk about what you need to put the gas in. ford is recalling thousands of escape suvs. the 2013 models have been on the showroom for a short amount of time. carpet padding in the floor could get in the pay of your braking for the vehicle. dealers will remove the padding and replace the console trim panel for free. notices will be sent out next monday. now gas, it's gone down by $0.07 in the past three weeks,

that could be about to change. according to the recent lindbergh survey which puts the average at $3.41. here it's $3.40. abc2 news is working for you finding you the lowest prices for gas. head to abc2news.com where you can click on the traffic section and find the gas prices. >> we need a little pick me up in the morning. the new fiat can help you get it in the car. the 500l will be the first standard production car in nnt world to offer a true e pressso coffee machine. it will be an option when it goes on sale in october. it's due out in the united states next year. the espresso maker is likely in the concern over distracted driving. more of russ getting our news from youtube. this morning, a study released

that show people head to the site during times of major events or natural disasters. a third of the most watched videos come from eye witnesses. barack obama will hold his first town hall meeting today in ohio. expected to launch another round of attacks against presumptive opponent, mitt romney and his financial dealings. according to the campaign, fl pl this is the latest in the series of attacks which changed the subject in the president's handling of lackluster economy. >> he ought to say he is sorry for the kinds of attacks coming from his team. >> we won't apologize. >> the tax returns have become an issue with the obama team and republicans saying he should release more than he already has. romney campaigning today in

jackson, mississippi. time for five things you may want to know. board of trustees will hold a meeting in tallahassee talking about the resignation of that school's president. a band member was killed when he was hazed in november.

1001 volunteers set a new world record. >> they created the largest ever human mattress domino chain. volunteers carefully arranged the mattresses in an empty section of a shopping mall and put backs against the mattress and fell backwards, causing a chain reaction. it took ten minutes. they hold the record for mattress dominos. the previous record was 850 people. that was set in february. you can do a record for anything. >> were you serving as cheerleader for these guys? you sing, dance and cheer. >> no. i'm concern windows the humidity. i've had it.

i'm putting my foot down and stomping right now. satellite and radar picking up on a few clouds this morning. we are also going to get sunshine in here throughout the day. that's what is going to heat the temperatures up as we go in to the afternoon. that will continue, too, we look at ellicott city, as i take you outside and start out drab and dreary, we start to brighten things up a little bit. that's what we like to see on a monday. what we don't like to feel for the most part, especially the ladies out there, because it's not going to be a good hair day with the dew point coming in at 70 degrees in baltimore, upper 60s hagerstown, york, dc, winchester, cull pepper and salisbury this morning. the weather pattern is because of this area of high pressure that's pumping in moisture from the gulf of mexico. it's going to heat things up as we get the southwest flow as this slides off towards the south and east. we have a trough of low pressure along the eastern sea

board. with that, that will bring us the chance for isolated showers to pop up in the afternoon. also with the unstable atmosphere, that's going to help us get pop up thunderstorms as we go in to the afternoon as well. future trend is picking up on that. we can see, around 5:00, 6:00, there is a chance, be prepared for that. the bad news is, we need to rain and it's not going be a widespreading at all as we head through the next several days. for today, the temperature coming in at 95 degrees, hot and humid, that isolated storm is possible, by tonight, 72 degrees, the clouds will begin to decrease, very warm and balmy outside, 98, hotter and humid in to tomorrow. this is a check of the seven- day forecast for you as we have the chance for strong storms, maybe severe on wednesday. temperatures will drop off and we dry out. now a check of the traffic with loren cook. trouble if baltimore county, there is a disabled car on the harrisburg expressway,

northbound at timonium road. howard county, an accident involving a tractor trailer along the westbound lanes of interstate 70 at the patapsco river bridge. interstate 70, columbia pike, good news on the accident, tow truck arrived to the scene, delays are expected to clear soon the eastbound lanes knocks problems getting over to -- lanes, no problems getting over to 695, a 12 minute ride from 795, towards 95. beltway nice and clear traveling the outer loop from 95 to 83. that's 11 minutes. if you are bounds for the tunnels, no problems 95, northbound from the beltway, to the fort mc henry, you are looking at an 8 minute trip. that's a look at your time saver traffic. you've heard cheaters never prosper, a oregon woman is hoping to prosper off of her cheating husband. >> stay with us, we will tell you how she is trying to use her ex-husband's infidelity to move forward with her life. [ male announcer ] want the most enjoyment from your home entertainment?

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