pitbulls are one of those breeds. >> two weeks ago another person faced the same ultimatum. >> the letter said we had to get rid of our dogs. >> he said out of the seven years, his pitbulls have been around for the last five. >> i don't know how they can say they're aggressive. they're discriminating against the breed. >> the insurance information institute said dog bites a-- account for one third of claims costing $490 million last year. >> the family doesn't have to give up the pet. there are a lot of homeowner insurance companies. >> many deno, i coverage to the riskiest. the top ones pit bus, doberman pin chers, rot wile ares and

german shepherds. >> the victim of the shooter is back at home. the bullet struck his ear and exited. one eye is still swollen and the bandage on his face needs to be removed twice a day. he's had two surgeries so far. so far, four people have been charged in that shooting. that is just awful. >> if you win the powerball or megamillions, you think you're set for life. >> but some say their life is miserable. >> and the fastest greeing water sport takes off. we'll take you inside paddleboarding. >> we'll go to kent island. the marine that looks good. a lot of clouds to the east, to the west you go, a lot or in the

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udsed -- it's hunger action month. 40,000 pounds of food were donated to the maryland food bank. >> going to really's lot of people. we feel good about helping smithfield give all that away. >> the product will be given to our agency across the service area. 40,000 pounds go a long way. >> one in six marylanders will struggle with hunger this year. you scran do your part,. donate to our two cans for kids drive. time is running out. all you have to do is log on to abc2news.com for the dropoff locations. you can find them in our featured content section. hey, the edgar allen pow house will -- poe house will open in october. you'll be able to attend the

historic landmark for free. the poe house will be open from noon until 4. poe lived there from 1833 to 1835 with his aunt, his grandmother and two cousins. all right. take a look at the skies over dundalk. we're talking about mainly clear skies. otherwise, it looks beautiful. 73 at the airport. a bone dry dew point, easterly wind coming in off the bay. that has been bringing cloud cover. so your evening planner looks like this. partly cloudy skies, going over to mostly cloudy skies. that will keep our temperatures mild. waking up to the upper 50s. cooler spots north and west of 3 and a pair 60s. the winds are light and variable. that's going to bring in cloud

cover, a storm down to the south as well. so cloudy skies east of the city. from time to time, it mixes up. 72 in the inner city. cooler spots out toward chester town. that's where or cloud cover has been in place. the radar we call maryland's most powerful, maybe some scattered showers over the weekend. so, again, right now there's this warm flow. this is an upper level low. it's going to be pushing offshore for tonight. there's more activity beyond that, down to the south of this system. it's going to be this system that we'll have to watch for further development. this doesn't look like much right now. however, that will become an ocean storm as we get into your day on friday and going into the weekend. here's the system as weigh go into saturday. new models have pushed it further toward the west. we think that's going to be a mex comur of sunshine and clouds over the city but the rain

chance best out toward cape cod, maybe ocean city but the bulk of the action will be well offshore toward the east. eventually that will lift toward the canadian mary time -- marry times. 60 in boston. so that's some good news, not anticipating cool air, not anticipating mild air over the next several days, so the future trend 60s. 60s north of the beltway tomorrow. upper 60s, lower 70s the general rule. by saturday a blend of sunshine and clouds with temperatures in the low 70s. a quick look at the tropics. by the way it's hurricane season. there's a huge wave but the issue has been dry air. we'll watch it and talk more about it. 60 in town. it will feel good. a little more milder than where we were yesterday or last night.

75 for tomorrow. 70s outside the belled -- the beltway. take a look at the seven-day forecast. it's a mixture of sun and clouds. the breeze will pick up. if you're going east and going to make a run for ocean city for last rays of sunshine, there will not be much sun. but beyond that it turns nice and mild and we're pushing 80. take a look at this. this is a monitor. you may have seen this streaking up the severn river or rounding ft. mchenry. >> it's part of the fastest growing water sports. wyatt everhart shows us what the

buzz is about. >> it's a new sport. it's been hard for a couple years but especially in this area, people are starting to discover it. >> no, this isn't technically walking on the water but it is standup paddling also known as sup. it's the sport that's taking the chesapeake by storm. >> we got involved in the beginning of the trend before it hit the east coast. we weren't sure where it would go. it's our number one interest. >> you may wonder what's so magic about, well, doing this while standing up. >> and that's what i love the most. >> it's something you have to feel and your own two feet top understand. that's how bliss on the bay was the idea, to attract the hard core paddlers. check this out and she what it's

about. >> reporter: this saturday at gun powder, they will have something for everyone, from newby's giving it their very first shot. >> what's great about that is a lot of my friends are new to the sport. they will try this and try racing for the first time. >> if it's the bliss side of things that appeal to you most, the good news is -- >> we take our traditional yoga practice from inside the studio and do the same thing on the water, on a standup paddleboard. >> with a location this beautiful odds are you will find what you're looking for. at gun powder state park, wyatt everhart. >> really cool. >> he said it looked like the caribbean. you can look down at the bottom. evidently, there's parties before and after. as parents, we always say we have eyes in the back of our

head. >> tonight the heartbreaking story from a doctor who accidentally ran over his own son in a push to meek an accident -- make an accident like this preventible. >> some lottery winners say you may not want to wish for a big win.

rear view cameras are recommended by the government but not required. a lack of rear view cameras could be costing us lives. >> as i was backing up, i felt a lump, a little bump. >> reporter: it was october 2002

when dr. gold brands got into his car, looked over his shoulder and reversed. >> i looked down and there he was, 2-year-old boy, blue pajamas, looking straight up bleeding from his head. as a pediatrician i now i lost him. he accidentally ran over his son cameron. in 2008 congress passed a law in the child's name requiring the department of transportation do something to prevent backup accidents. more than two years passed the congressional deadline, still no action. the doctor and three safety groups are suing the government calling for mandatory rear view cameras in new vehicles. >> behind the vehicle are 62 children, and not a single one could be seen. >> with the same poor visibility that we have going backwards.

>> reporter: the government says more than 200 people are killed and 1,000 injured every year in backover crashes. gold brands has a video system in his suv. he has no blind zone. he said until all new cars are required to have rear view cameras, more children will suffer the same fate as cameron. >> it's effective. it's available, and it is worth a fraction of what i would pay to have my son back. >> this week the department of transportation recommended that new cars have those rear video systems but the mandatory rule isn't expected to apply until 2015. imagine losing a family heirloom with thousands of dollars. that's what happened to a woman

in california. sandra williams accidentally donated a diamond ring and other tiffany jewelry to the good will. she didn't realize it until days later. she called with little hope of getting them back. >> when she brought it out with the tiffany pouch, i thought they actually found it. i couldn't believe it. >> she was so happy, she offer lad row ward but was told she couldn't do that. so instead, she will treat bonnie to a real nice dinner. many of us dream of getting two free plane tickets. it's turning into a night mayor for some. >> it's one of six covered bridges in all of maryland. when the jericho bridge in harford county will get a makeover. those stories and more coming up at 6. here's a preview of what's ahead on world news at 6:30.

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more and more money problems. >> he shared in the jackpot and john berman shows us how he's paying a heavy price for winning. >> this is my best outfit. >> wild willie sealy won hearts when he and his coworkers won big in last months $450 million

jackpot. he's a member of the group affectionately dubbed the ocean 16, took home $4 million each. >> we're very happy, happy, happy as some of my friends would say. >> reporter: weeks later willie says he's miserable. it's nonstop drama. his wife calling the powerball win a curse. there are days i wish we were back it just getting paid every two weeks. you have to change your whole way of life but we didn't want it change the way we live. we liked the way we live. he said he is being overwhelmed by calls from long lost relatives to tv shows to star in reality shows. sometimes it turns winners into losers. jack whitt ti kerr won in 2002.

two years later his family life was in shambles and he was arrested twice -- for drunk driving. one man was murdered. >> all of a sudden you're a hundred million dollar richer than any one you know. >> reporter: he has this advice for the recent powerball drawing. just disappear. get lost while you still can. >> you can see the drama that plays out after a group win last lottery every week. watch lucky seven. you can catch it tuesday night at 10. i'd like to at least try it for awhile. all right. coming up, he's answering a higher calling. >> we'll introduce you to our

student athlete of the week on abc2 news at 6, which starts right now. more than two dozen people won't be gathering around the dinner table tonight. >> instead, they're wondering where they will be sleeping. 15 minutes is all it took to destroy an apartment. 13 adults, 14 kids lost everything in an instant. >> a lot of people lost things, including myself. now mow and my kids have nothing. we have nothing. we're out her with the clothes on our back, nothing. >> you did make it out alive. one firefighter had to go to the hospital with a hand injury. the red cross is working with them to find a new home. >> baltimore city's commissioner anthony batts answered questions

about the crash that killed three. the two suspects speeding from less and the 46-year-old woman in the car they hit all died from the impact. police have yet to release any information. we still don't know what happened, whether the officers broke protocol and why they were following them in the first place. batts said a lot of people want to know what happened but they still can't make this public just yet. >> we have a pretty good concept of what took place. the holes and gaps, we haven't talked to the officers yet. there's a bill of rights that give them a certain amount of time. before we jump out there and share information we need this build that picture. >> the commissioners didn't give a timeline on when he will speak to the officers or release more details, but he did say at this

point in the investigation he has concerns about how the cent played out. when asked if he spoke to any of the family members of the victims, he said he hadn't but with like to do so soon. someone opened fire on a house. a toddler was hit by flying glassments police don't think this was a random shooting. well, the clock now is ticking toward a partial government shut june. >> the president came to prince george's county today touting his healthcare law and telling republicans to quit playing games. here's the thing. neerlgt party wants to be blamed for -- near the part wants to be blamed -- party wants to be blamed for shutting down the government. what we're looking at is a fight whether the united states will raise the credit limit.

now we're poised to the run out of money in mid-october. republicans see it as a prime way to force a delay in obamacare. the president said that ain't going to happen. >> i will not negotiate on anything when this comes to the full faith and credit of the united states of america. >> the last time there was a big fight in 2011. that turned into a fiscal cliff from last winter and sequestration and a doctor in the stock market. >> after the president supported his act, a statement read, in part, every major promise the president made about obamacare is turning out to be a lie. companies are dropping people from coverage and limiting hours of workers. there was a list of maryland companies that have cut hours, including royal farms, howard

community college and even ocean city. so now from both political sides. >> let's assume for the minute they don't reach a deal and the federal government goes dark on october 1st. who's affected and how much will it cost us? karin caifa has more. >> reporter: it's supposed to be like clock work. by law congress is supposed to pass a budget by september 30th, the end of the fiscal year, hence leaving a lot of americans concerned. >> what we generally see is a sense of concern about really the politics and the ability of our system to compromise and move forward on legislation. >> reporter: a shutdown wouldn't meaningful a rally sissments the u.s. postal service would still deliver mai. airport security check points would be