at night isis johnson's mother picks her up but by day she use as public bus. >> my mom was telling me how this bus stop or the one across the street, they were abducted. they were put in the van. they were forced. >> reporter: on october 1st, another ccbc student got off at the same stop and police said 25-year-old women campbell and 21-year-old kenyon waller forced her into a ford explorer and forced her into an alley. >> campbell went through her personal belongings taking personal effects while waller committed a sexual assault. >> reporter: the same men kidnapped a young couple the same day in liberty heights. police have identified a total of 11 victims, including half a dozen college students.

>> and you have young women here on their way to school, on their way into a public place that are assaulted by and we can't call the suspects' names, the things that they did and the way they treated these young ladies is an outrage. >> reporter: ironically police pulled over campbell a week before for driving without a license and giving a false name. hoe and his accomplice would claim six more victims the following book, victims who would have to live with the physical and emotional scars of being plucked from the street. >> probably won't want to be alone in public. that's why people are in groups. >> reporter: police said the men would often take their identification cards and threaten to find them if they

reported the crime. for that reason, they believe more victims might be out there and are asking them to come forward. we have a father who dropped off one of his children at a daycare. when he went back, the car was gone and his 7-year-old was son. this was outside the children are a blessing above daycare center on fairwood avenue. fortunately, the 7-year-old was just a few blocks away at bella vista and hamilton. police are looking for an suv. it's a silver 2010 ford explorer plate 828m506. if you see the suv, call police right away. then we have a father who will spend the next 30 years in jail for killing his 5-year-old daughter. 22-year-old matthew carr was convicted in the death of maya carr. it happened in february.

police got a 911 call from the home saying the daughter was in the bathtub and not breathing. the child died at the hospital. the hospital found several injuries, which led detectives back to the father. we now know what started a grandmother and four children. combustible items too close to a furnace. nancy and her four grandchildren died in their denwood home. they were about seven years old, the oldest. >> former congresswoman gabrielle giffords was face to face with the man who shot her in the head and left her with a traumatic brain injury. jared loughner killed six and wounded 11 others. we have more on today's sentencing. >> reporter: retired astronaut mark kelly spoke directly at the man who shot his wife,

congresswoman gabrielle giffords who did not speak during the proceedings. you may have put a bullet in her head but not a dent in her spirit. know this and remember it always -- you failed. it was the first time gabrielle giffords came face to face with 24-year-old jared loughner who is accused of killing six and wounding 13 other. >> . another said i will not think of you again. loughner will spend the rest of his life in jail without the possibility of parole. he pleaded guilty to 19 federal charges as part of a plea deal to avid the federal death penalty. the only time he spoke in the courtroom is when the judge asked him not to comment.

tucson shooting victims exspresd their pain and talked about the importance of treating the mentally ill. >> people should have been alerted that he needed mental health treatment. >> this is sad. this is tragic. this young man is treatable. >> reporter: it's unclear if they will try loughner. reporting for abc2 news, new york. wind gusts close to 30 in harford, air temperatures now as we look at our abc2 weather bug sites in the mid-40s. we had decent sun breaks because

the nor'easter is pulling out, but we are done with that and behind that system there's in the much there other than sunshine and a bit of a warming trend. it's going to be good stuff, just staying breezy and brisk. we will talk about how things develop into your veterans day forecast. i really think you'll like that. it's a few minutes away. at a time when resources are strapped, the red cross got notice today the teamster's local may go on strike. red cross workers were mobilized in the aftermath of hurricane sandy and were on hand helping families impacted by the nor'easter. meanwhile there are about 50 union employees who support blood drive operation. their contract negotiations have stalled. we're told that the wages are the major stick point. this notice couldn't have come at a worse time. >> we lost 370 blood drives.

12,000 units of blood have gone uncollected. it's not the time nor the place to be notifying us of an intent to strike. >> if they don't reach an agreement by november 16th, they will walk. they have some 900 union employees who will help out. you will be spending an awful lot of time at the mall and holiday shopping makes you feel hungry but are those food courts a clean place to grab a bite? >> you expect food court restaurants to be clean but we wanted to know for sure. tonight at 1 1-rbgs abc2 news -- 11, abc2 news investigators take you inside the malls. we looked at records to see if any have pests that want to show

-- share your food. >> rodent and roach infestations, generally doesn't cause major public health problems, other than gross. >> it's just gross. >> it's just gross. >> tonight at 11 we'll break down how the places you shop fair. there are some so gross, so badly infested with roaches that the whole thing had to be shut down entirely for two days. >> i know you're not going to think about food now, but eating your brockly and squash could make you bigger and stronger. >> how would you like to note list of foods to fight off the food. >> quick. you have 1 minutes to get out of the house -- 10 minutes to get

out of the house. what would you take.

you do everything you can to make sure nobody gets the flu. you take the kids to get their shots and make them wash their hands. but which foods are really the best for boostinged immune system. >> reporter: the next time you fill up your cart at the grocery store there are certain foods that can help you avoid the flu. >> it's helping. >> reporter: she's a registered dietitian for shoppers. she said foods that boost the immune system can go a long way. start by eating a colorful array of fruits and vegetables from leafy greens to bright red tomatoes. the more color the better.

foods rich in vitamin a is a good start. >> sweet potatoes, butternut squash, all your winter squashes, some of your favorite fall foods are perfect to eat. >> reporter: stock up on nuts. >> your walnuts, almonds, some vegetable oils, so your extra virgin olive oil, canola oil. >> reporter: don't forget about the mighty avocado. >> avocado is rich in vitamin e. avocado is also high in monounsaturated fat. water should be the number one drink that kids and adults should be drinking throughout the day. >> reporter: tips to keep the flu at bay this winter season. >> if you want to get the latest health news, log on to linda so's facebook fan page.

you can simply do a search for linda so. >> ever seen an avocado slicer? i want to keep everybody's mind off on what's happening. we have a new round of wind, rain and snow, all the misery causes -- caused by superstorm sandy and now this. and victims are facing health risks as well. those most vulnerable are people who lost loved ones. some are developing problem wls relationships. research shows post-traumatic stress disorder is the leading consequence. others may get sick more easily because their immune systems have been compromised and flooding from sandy may cause mold which could make them sick, too. a clean sweep on maryland's most powerful radar. no shocker there. good stuff as we take a look

downtown, lake mason toward harbor east. beautiful finish to the day, still adjusting to these early sun sets. 50 degrees at bwi after a day in the low to mid-50s. if you're out and about maybe doing a run through the city or wherever you live, definitely we're feeling warmer today because that sunshine really can make a big, big difference. so you some of the weather in motion, from charm city run. busy day traffic run as always on a week delay but the sunshine was nice. dundalk gorgeous shot of the bay bridge. still fall foliage. kent island as we shift the camera around over the bay, bright and sunny. how's that for a finish? temperatures around 50, 47 or so across the central portion of

the state. they're digging out leftover snow into central new jersey. they're in the 40s. winds from the north and west. we had a weather woe today. it will stay gusty for another few hours. as you head out the door, you will see some breezy conditions. if you're driving a high profile vehicle, you'll probably get ponder around. take an extra tight grip. nice clearing conditions across the state. what's left of our nor'easter now headed out to sea impacting northern new england. the good news for us is this, quiet weather pattern. clear skies, high pressure building in. we're going to shift in the winds. this is going to help push temperatures back up to finally normal levels over the weekend. normally 60 or so, typical for this part of early november. we haven't been anywhere close. we've been 10, 15 degrees

colder. so that's good. and sunshine's going to dominate right into your saturday. the warmer hair to the south -- air to the south. we finally broke out of the 40s. chilly tonight, below freezing. the warm surge will build in tomorrow and should make the mid-50s. warmer conditions beginning to build in toward saturday, sunday and veterans day monday. good news for all the veterans day parade last we salute our heroes on a monday. still wraparound snow coming into places like new hampshire and maifnlt the center of circulation off cape cod. really hard to compare and relatively unimpressive, just insult to injury for our friends up north. 30 tonight, not as windy in the morning. yes, a cold morning but 55

tomorrow afternoon as we trend warmer. tomorrow afternoon mid-30s. next few days, now we're talking. some sunshine, mid-60s even upper 60s. by your veterans day, you kidding me? that is kite a shift in the -- quite a shift in the weather. as we take on the ravenses -- >> people trying to clean up from superstorm sandy are really digging themselves out after the nor east are dumped snow. >> parts of new jersey saw a foot of snow. >> reporter: it's a one-two punch, a nor'easter bringing fears winds and heavy wet snow, plunging residents still recovering from hurricane sandy back into cold darkness. >> our neighbors and friends. this is what we're picking out

of the water. >> reporter: in new york and new jersey, 60,000 customers who got their power back after superstorm sandy lost it all over again. are you frustrated with con ed? >> extremely so. there are some good and capable people at con ed but as an organization,er that response to this storm has been a scandal. >> reporter: the nor'easter ground at least 1700 flights and strandeds to thousands on the long island railroad. new york city police were forced to close penn station because of overcrowding. >> i want to go home. >> reporter: the snowfall forced people in new jersey living in low lying hearse to once again evacuate. the storm even forced fema and the red cross off of staten island, which was decimated by sandy. >> where are they going to put us? >> that's another disaster we don't need at this time.

everybody's devastated. they don't know if they're coming or going. >> reporter: the storm has now moved into new england new england. reporting for abc2 news, new york. >> coming up, this is not your typical smash and grab theft, how robber's got away -- robbers got away. a man tried to steal a plane from the airport what is this, top gun?

this is an unbelievable heist at a shopping mall. the robbers didn't both are with getaway cars. they drove their motorcycles into the mall. they stopped right in front of a

jewelry stoarmt a few went in to grab the loot. the others stayed out holding an ax. a suspect attempted to steal a jet and raise out of the utah airport. this shows him driving the plane through the airport before crashing into the terminal. he also hit cars and fences and knocked down light polls. after the crash he took his own life before he could be taken into custody. he was wanted for the murder of his former girlfriend. >> there's a disaster. you have 10 minutes to get out of your home. >> unfortunately, it can happen but there are steps you can take to protect your prized photos. >> and it's something near the candidates would discuss on the campaign trail, the secret tax hike that's on its way that will have you paying the government more money. >> it's the official start of

the holiday season. black friday is coming up and stores are trying to draw you in sooner. will a clear sunny weather be the start of the weekend.

two men are behind bars. police arrested fred bealefeld and 21-year-old kenyon waller after a pair of sexual assaults that happened the same day. police said the men would take victims' i.d. cards and threatened to find them if they went to police. >> a father is relieved to have his son back safe and sound after his car was stolen with a 7-year-old in the back seat. the dad went to drop one kid off at a daycare at fairwood avenue. when he returned to the car, it

was gone. the boy was found a few blocks away. police are looking for a silver ford explorer. >> we have an update on the water main break that a rched on charles street yesterday. you are looking live at the scene. we've seen -- see all these workers? they're starting to pump the water out. the reduction of water flow has opened traffic north of penn station. those drivers are urged to use alternate routes to avoid any kind of delays. weather wise, it has been a brisk breezy day but the sunshine has been nice, just a little bit warmer. always nice to see the sun come out. current live wind conditions across central maryland. you see the winds dying off a bit. steady winds today only around 15 or so but the gusts were

around 5 -- 25. 47 in aberdeen. easton at 48. bowie at 48 as well. clouds clearing out earlier today. sunshine in the wake of our nor'easter which is churning off the northeastern states. down to 40 or so by midnight. frosty, 30 degrees but i think you'll like how things get toward the end of the weekend. the seven-day forecast coming up. take a look at this. a convoy of verizon trucks. these maryland crews gathered in cecil county and they're heading north to where people are trying to rebuild and recover from superstorm sandy. >> we had damage in maryland, nothing like what we got in new jersey. i've got snow in garrett county, blizzard like conditions and flooding down on the eastern shore and these are the