they do they take an old cell phone and gives you cash out. we were telling you about banning the. and now a delegate wants a statewide ban on the machines staying security measures make it tough to arrest the people stealing them. bit that is being reviewed by someone in san diego. and they will have to how to go forward on the case. >> it works with the police to catch criminals. it has here to meet with them on how to stop the thieves. >> the race for governor is

getting crowded. and doug tkpwabz ler will start a tour on the 24th to officially announce his campaign. he will speak in rockville and baltimore and he will make stops around the state. our governor appointed 11 members at a commission and the group has the authority to permit research centers to design programs to make marijuana available for medical purposes it will hold the first meeting on the 24th. the general assembly approved the measure in the last session to allow academic research centers to implement programs. you from a business idea. a bus is making its way to howard county. and the executive will meet with the budding business people as they prepare to make their pitches. and this is specifically on the

bus and the panel of experts. it is making 13 stops across the state seeking the best ideas in the invest maryland challenge. it will be at the center for in columbia that starts at 9:30 this morning. and if the health insurance exchange and a lot of people say it does can you get your questions answered srting tomorrow. it will be a meeting and held at the university of baltimore on saturday and it is responsorred by a representative and feature as pan toll take your questions for the health exchange. new patients can start enrolling next month. if you are interested, it takes place at 10 a.m. information is right there on the screen.

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sleeve. she will team up with warner brothers for a new film series based on characters. and the fantastic beast and where to find them is based on mar harry potter's textbook. we'll see how it goes. >> and prince william is leaving the armed forces. he served for seven years. he worked as a pilot. they are expected to move into their official residence at kensington palace in the near future. and look at this. do you know what it is i'm not sure. >> and it turns 50 today. and known as a tape. nobody made you one like that. i don't know what a cd is.

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and look at this right now. the temperatures at the airport. 68 drys it will feel good today. the winds are calm that will change up. temperatures range from the 60s north and west inside the beltway and 67 degrees. we'll forecast 76 normally and 79. and below average today and it is a gem of an afternoon. look at the numbers from south and up to 76 degrees. and today. and get up to temperatures are uniformly into the 70s. at 70 and 76 degrees. a big drop in temperatures by the way. and could be upper 40s. we'll talk more about that coming up in a bit. and lauren cook. twerk your way here.

>> i thought it was tweeting while at work. twerking. god love her. we have some problems the outer loop is picks up here. we're looking at 13 minute drive. and free of delays. if you are heading into the city, the jfx in great shape. typical 11 minute ride 95 moving along. no delays down to the toll plaza a 6 minute ride. inside the city. we have a crash that's traffic. a judge sentenced four men convicted of gang raping a woman to death is happening. now the men will head to the gallos for the attack. it happened in december and unleashed a wave of anger or

the treatment of women in india. and a deadly fire at a hospital in russia killed 37 people. a spokesperson said there were 5 # people in the building when the fire broke out. the flames dried the building and they have warned that it was unsafe and called for the closure. the fire likely started bay patient's cigarette. and things are back to normal in baltimore at the courthouse. and it is scary afternoon for people who work in the building or around it. it appears there was an explosion no one was hurt. and an investigation is being conducted. the sheriff's office did not receive any threats before the incident yesterday afternoon. and so far they have not found a source of the noise. >> he rean ad saying come to texas you from sick of maryland. but he is coming here to make

his case. the governor of texas is out to recruit business whose are sick of the taxes in the state. he wants to move to you the he said he should come here and see the choices that we have here. the governor will visit it as part of the campaign. the governor is planning to head out of town. sources say the governor will travel to four states in the next month. he is embarking on a campaign to promote candidates for office. the governor will travel to new york to take part in a panel discussion to talk about the progress that's being made here in maryland. a health alert from the cdc and numbers that show is on track to be the worst for measles in more than a decade. the cdc side that people who would not vaccinate their people are responsible for the

increase. one in 1000 get the measles and they could die from it. it could be prevented by a vaccine. and it is recommended they get two doses at 12 and then before entering school. time now to talk about the ravens. a purple friday. let's move on. sunday is the big game. the home opener and roosevelt is live outside of the stadium with a preview of everything that is happening. >> and right there that world champ 2000 and 2012 a good way to walk in and they will hoist their official banner. but what do you do on a purple friday. you get ready to have fun. and the it will be on the road

all day all over the region with the first stop at 7:30. in just a great now, they are coming off that loss to denver and the team has shown a lot of hos. and the they were burned by peyton manning against a secondary that was tough. and the offense is dealing with a new receiver and bolten who are the go to guys. the ravens are hoping that they can fix their flaws cutting down on the mittsing assignments and some of their shortcoming. the browns have their own question and the offense, the quarterback, they are shaky and the offense has not been generating a lot of points. but joe flacco has never lost

to the browns. first one at 7:30. the last one is at 9:00 tonight down at jimmy's seafood. go to our web site for a list of all the fun. >> thank you for that. and right now today the 2013 fort mchenry will be released -- quarter will be released. and it represented each national park. it was part of the america the beautiful campaign. a ceremony and the star spangled banner flag will be folded and start the march through the city to fort mchenry. consumer news to pass along. carnival is trying to win back customers with what they are calling the great vacation guarantee. under the new policy passengers who are unhappy with the cruise can get a 110% refund.

they say on how the company will throw in free transportation home and a on board credit. and customers have to nile the complaint within 24 hours of boarding a ship. and giant and martin food stores are recalling a chocolate cake gelato. it is not listed in the package and could cause serious problems for people with allergies. if you don't have an allergy don't worry, it is safe. and you can return the product to giant or martins and give you a refund. can you now place your order for the new iphone 5. apple started taking the preorders at 3:01 our time. so it comes in five bright colors. the starting price is $99. and the new phone goes on sale next friday with a new phone the 5 x. on thursday united was

selling tickets at a discount. passengers purchased them from zero to $10. that's a good deal. why didn't i get notified about that. and it realized what was going on. they stopped it to prevent more tickets from being sold. the airline dropped a digit when entering the fare into the systems which appears what happened with united continental. that's the case here. it's not clear how many were sold at the price but some customers are wondering if they have to shell out more cash. >> you have a chance to be a millionaire. nobody won that jackpot. so the total is $317 million. you have time to get the ticket. it is not until saturday. >> what do you say. >> i'll take you to burger king if i win. >> thank you. >> and the new french fry

burger there. 5:54. and on a friday the 13th morning. we're talking about a morning that's feeling good out there 60s north and west. and we'll be in the 70s. and otherwise it is a sunshine and clouds from the afternoon. big blue h. high pressure out of canada. that will be on top of us. >> shown shine and clouds. # 7 in bound. it will be cool. temperatures in the 50s and the 40s. and cooler saturday night. there is the tropical

depression. we have another one. 10. that could be ingrind then we have humberto. they will not impact the united states. maryland's most accurate said open that window and soak it in. it will feel good today. 40s to the north. 50s. it will only take it to 70 by saturday. ravens sunday is good. 76 and warmer. here is traffic with lauren. >> and there is a crash on cecil. and no delays from northeast all the way down to the white marsh area. 65 we have very calm ride heading down. that's going to be clear and the harbor tunnel. despite that construction it is not impacting your purple friday commute. the jfx will be free of delays.

and the parkway and the beltway that's the main trouble spot. here at the pike. drive time 15 minutes. and 795 to # 5. i-70 different story. and over to you. and the top stories this morning diplomats are following up on talks and in geneva. they are looking for agreement on a proposal for securing serious chemical weapons. the secretary of state rejected the pledge to start, quote, a standard process by turning over information. thousands in boulder, colorado are waking up to flooding. there told to head to higher ground. and days of rain have triggered flooding and left three people dead and caused damage to homes

and property. classes are canceled where the second day now. 50 businesses are destroyed after the board walk along the new jersey shore was engulfed in flames. it started in a frozen cuss tard stand. after rebuilding and sandy, the governor there said the scene made him want to throw up. we'll have more coming up on good morning america. they will be covering this live as well as that flooding. stay with us here. remember we'll see new 30 minutes. [ male announcer ] there's chicken

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two dams breached at this hour. >> oh, my gosh. >> the sirens have just sounded again in boulder. >> entire towns cut off. roads washed out. as the water rises so high, this homeowner can only flashlights for help. the six-alarm fire raging through the night as the same iconic boardwalk ravaged by superstorm sandy. brand-new video just out of nicole kidman. a photographer slamming into her on his bike. what police are saying right now. and from the army to center stage, it's miss america. this beauty queen has something no one has seen before. how she's daring to bare in a whole, new way. and why she's not allowed to hit them with her best shot.

and good morning, america. robin on assignment this morning. welcome back to amy robach. we are covering two, big, breaking stories right now. the fire that destroyed so much of the jersey store. under going months of rebuilding. those images so devastating. we're going to begin with an urgent crisis in colorado. >> the floodwaters there are out of control. you can see, there is a man who is racing to open the floodgates. he puts his own life in danger to open them. dramatic rescues through the day and the night. we'll bring you the very latest. such an urgent situation. >> a lot of information coming in right now, sam. >> you're watching a woman in the water in that video. she can't keep her balance in that heavy water. we're showing you all of these pictures from the boulder area. we're talking about a very large area. let's go to new pictures of big

thompson canyon. that's between estes park and loveland, colorado. in that boulder at this loveland area, at least three highways are gone. i'm going to say it's four or five. highways gone. you see how the water is rushing so hard, it undermines the road surfaces and carves out below them, three to five to ten feet of ground. this is incredible amounts of water. you have to understand that this part of the area is right on the edge of the foothills. so, all of the rain that's been raining in the mountains is rushing right down into the small rivers, creeks and streams. you're getting pictures like this. the rainfall totals coming up with half a year's rain in just a matter of hours. that number right here, that ft. carson number, is ten inches of rain in four hours. our clayton sandell is right in the middle of it all. good morning, clayton. >> reporter: good morning, sam. overnight in boulder, we have a whole round of new evacuations. and look at this. a whole lot of new water. six inches to a foot where i'm standing now. and you can see behind me, people have abandoned their cars

in the water, which is still rising to dangerous levers. overnight, flash flooding in boulder, colorado. the sirens have just sounded again in boulder. as growing floods have cut off almost every road to this city of nearly 100,000 people. >> flash flooding is imminent. >> reporter: a dam breach causing a surge of water, mud and debris to rip through this residential town. the owner of this home, frantically signaling for help. in commerce city, thousands of people told to evacuate immediately, as life-threatening rains overpowered yet another dam. >> oh, my gosh. oh, my gosh. wow. we felt that. >> reporter: this morning, hundreds of residents in the remote town of lions are trapped, on the wrong side of a raging river. >> if the water comes over 24 bridge, this