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and now from abc2 maryland's most accurate forecast. >> good morning. happy monday to you. take a look at what's going out in manchester right now and we do see cloud out there. and this is going to happen as we go throughout the day. but we are seeing some light out there as well. we will get the sun cloud mix as we continue through your afternoon time frame. and in terms of temperatures this morning, well, we are seasonably cool. in manchester 52 degrees where we should be mow for this time of the year. 54 in glen burnie and parkton is at 48 toe greece.

the winds -- degrees. the winds are calm and we are dealing with parky fog. maryland's most powerful radar nice and-- patchy fog. maryland's most powerful forecast, nice and dry but rain is in the forecast. in the meantime, take out the sun shades for today. this is what we have when you plan your day. we will have the temperatures coming in right around 70 degrees by lunchtime. i will call it mild and as we head toward the afternoon, three, 4, the high temperature at 75 degrees. let's check the traffic now with lauren. >> reporter: well, we are dealing delays out on 97. it's because of a tractor trailer crash southbound here at route 32. the off-ramp is blocked at this time. a lot of activity is in the area. traveling in howard county nothing in your way on interstate 70. a crash cleared from the southbound lanes of columbia pike after route 10 a 8. delays -- 108. delays still lingering. the jfx is going to be clear. no delays on the beltway from parkville up to towson. it's the west side you need to worry about.

29 miles per hour on outer loop at liberty road. traffic really moving slowly. you are looking at a 15-minute ride from 795 down to 95. and the inner loop also starting to congest as you make the push up towards green spring avenue. traveling in the city we have a fire that is shut down york road between kernwood and cold spring lane. kernwood closed between cold spring lane and old cold spring lane. your best alternate is wood bourn homeland and alameda or st. paul street. follow me at maryland traffic for the latest traffic alerts. that's your timesaver traffic. news time 6:46. we will all new information on the possible government shut down a cnn, orc poll says 46% of polled americans blame republicans should the shut down happen. 36% say the whole thing is the responsibility of the president. this is a live count down clock we have got for you now. 17 minutes, 13 minutes to that strike at midnight. tonight at 1 when the-- 12 when

the effective shut down would happen. yesterday in halls of congress they were empty as many were taking to talk shows talking about what's going on with their ideas. the house broke after midnight saturday with a plan to keep the government running through mid-december. however they want to postpone obama care by one year. that's something senate majority leader rare harry reid says will not happen and is blaming the gop for the republican shut down. ted cruz of texas says it would only happen in the hands of democratic leadership but voters appear fed up on both sides. we told you about the cnn poll saying 46% blame republicans some people have taken to the streets telling republican leaders the country is fed up with you. that's quote but some people are blaming all of them. the cbs new york time poll says 45% blame republicans and other polls show it's more evenly split around the mark of 50-50. the press finds himself in the middle of -- to the president finds himself in a

middle of a high tense meeting with benjamin netanyahu at the white house later this morning. some -- from some israelis for what they perceive as lack of enthusiasm towards pro israeli policies and interest. the diplomaticovertures between the united states and iran will undoubtedly be a key topic today. we will keep you posted. and the latest hearing in the case of james holmes will happen today. he is accused of shooting 12 people dead and injuring several more during a midnight screening of batman, the dark knight rises. holmes pled not guilty by reason of insanity to all 166 counts. he could face the death penalty. it's been an extremely emotional week for the family of angel. she died last week in a fiery crash on northern parkway. her family is reaching out to the community this morning asking them to help cover the funeral costs. abc2 news roosevelt leftwich is

live at the crash site and it sound like the community is willing to give lot of people want -- >> reporter: a lot of people want to help and for her family it's been difficult to deal with. this it happened right here. she was riding with can -- was catching a ride with a coworker on her way home and was on her way home when two suspects fleeing from police crashed into the car she was riding in here at the intersection of york and northern parkway. for her family, it's hard dealing with the death and theexpense of a funeral they would like to have the funeral this week but tell abc2 news they are not sure it's possible. there was a hopeful sign sunday after the bea gaddy foundation called to offer to help pay for the caskets. >> our heart goes out to you and your family. this is what my heart says i have to do for you and you family. >> thank you so much. and i know god is going to bless you all. >> reporter: neighbors and churches have been reaching out to help the family but it's

been difficult raising the funds with the help. city police are trying to figure out what happened. their investigation into what happened is continuing. reporting live roosevelt leftwich. there's a push to get kids to eat healthier while in school and usda under secretary will beat a school to see how stewed ren getting fruits and vegetables. he will check out the salad bar after the tour of the cafeteria he will take questions from the kids about the new usda school meal rules. more than 300 lawmakers and policy makers from across the u.s. is in baltimore for the next two days for a childhood obesity summit. five states who put in place cutting edge approaches are battling the bulge in kid that will be honored. guest speakers are from programs nationwide whose goal it is to promote healthier lifestyle choices for kids. go back to school to learn and maybe win a prize. today the mayor announce the

second annual school attendance competition. each year 15% of baltimore city elementary students are chronically absent. missing more than 20 days of school over the course of the school year. the mayor will speak at 10 this morning at frederick elementary school. a big announcement coming from the mayor today. she is going to speak at patterson park about new ideas for baltimore's recreation and parks system. she is expected to touch on the administration's master plan including 19 million dollars in capitol investments expanded staff and after school programs. we are 9 minutes away from 7:00 and a team of attorneys representing yankees third baseman alex rodriguez is going head to head with major league baseball fighting his 211 game suspension. baseball's longest open punishment. suspension was longer than those hand down to 13 other place collected to the florida based biogenesis. and the ravens are looking

for the first win on the road this season and fell to buffalo bills yesterday. and let's be honest. it was ugly. final score 23-20. joe flacco who had two touchdown passes but he had a career high 5 interceptions. that's one as yocan see in the upper right hand corner. as far as the running game, baltimore had 24 yards on the ground. that's the second interception. the lot drops them to 2-2 on year. up next they head to miami for a showdown against the dolphins. if you are curious that's interception number 3. it's lady's night at m and t stadium but men are invited two. it's the annual purple evening event. there's going to be on field activities locker room tours and football 101 teaching sessions. you can get autographs from players and if you are curious it's from 4 until 10 tonight. the preakness is next may and probably not even on your radar yet. but if you like to plan ahead, you are in luck. tickets for next year's event go on sale tomorrow at 8 in the

morning. the 139th preakness stakes will take place on may 17th and the earlier you get the tickets the better. the price goes up as you get closer to the event. no word on who is going to perform at the black eyed susan day or preakness infield next year. they opened the doors to visitors 128 years ago and the national aquarium in dc is closing but not permanently. the building is scheduled to be renovate and all the animals have to be moved out. around 1500 aquatic animals will be sent to other locations including the aquarium here in boughtmore -- baltimore. all right let's look at the big picture and start you out west this morning. we are dealing with plenty of rain across the area. and also they are dealing with snow. so with that they have all types of warnings across the area. we are talking about high wind warnings in the yellow and we have flood warnings and winter storm warnings but it's different on the east coast where we are dealing with the

dry weather. and we need some of the rain but that's not happening for today. we are going to stay dry as we do have high pressure in control of the weather. let's go outside and you can see what's going on in urbana. we have cloud out there but we are going to get sunshine in here. so i am going to call it a mix of sun and clouds. more of the same in parkton. a beautiful sunrise that continues through the day. meaning the dry weather and sun- cloud mix n terms of temperatures 52 degrees in norrisville and 50 in westminster. 54 in catonsville and 50 in edgewood. and cambridge coming in at 46 degrees. as you head out the door this morning, a jacket or a sweater. dry weather in control because high pressure is in control of our weather for today. you look back towards the west and you see the stationary front. it is stalled out not moving very quickly and it will start to pick up speed and move closer to us. but it will dissipate before actually moving through. so it will have no impact on the weather whatsoever. abc2's most accurate future trend goes into motion.

clouds and sun but we won't see rain over the next several days. no need to have the rain gear. just make sure to have the sun shades handy. you will need that. as we look at the planner for today, by around lunchtime, thetemperature will be at 70 and by this afternoon a high at 3:0075 degrees. and we want to see a nice picture from you. so tweet us at abc2 weather. a check of the 7-day forecast keeps us dry and warming up heading towards the end of the week and then by the weekend a chance for showers. let's check the traffic with lauren. >> reporter: well, we have traffic problems across the region. right now, expect delays out on 97. this is a live look at a tractor trailer crash southbound blocking the off- ramp to route32. we are dealing with more issues in baltimore county. a person has been hit by a car at nottingham on bel air at slater. no wood on their condition. we will bring you the latest as it becomes available. we are looking at 39 miles per hour on 95 south south through

white marsh but no delays from the tunnels. great shape from parkville to the towson. 28 miles per hour at liberty road on the outer loop. it's slow from 795 down to 95. that stretch taking 16 minutes and a traffic alert in baltimore city a fire shut down york road between kernwood and cold spring lane. kernwood closed between cold spring lane and old cold prink best alternates are wood born, homeland avenue and the alameda or st. paul street. follow me at maryland traffic for the latest alerts. that's your timesaver traffic. top stories for this morning, no one could have survive the crash of a small jet in a stork hangar at santa monica municipal airport in california. but authorities say they still don't know how many people were on the plane or if anyone was in the hangar during the sunday night accident. the landing jet feared off the runway and hit the hangar setting it on fire. also this morning,

inspectors who will oversee syria's inspection of the chemical weapon says the first priority is to scrape together the ability to develop the arms by every means possible. a group of 20 leaves for syria today. the president assad says they will fullly corporate. airlines are roin duesing new fees but hope you like this. you can pay more for anything from renting apple ipads preloaded with movies hot first class meals and having the seat next to them empty. fees bring in more than 15 billion dollars a year and the reason the airlines are profitable. but there's only a limited amount of money that they can make from charges like baggage and reservation change fees. much more coming up on good morning america which is two minutes away. and they will following what's going on at the nation's capitol. congressional republicans and democrats going toe to toe over the continued rest luge of keeping the government open and

how obamacare fits into that. >> follow us on twitter at abc2 news for the latest and we will see you in 30 minutes for another update on news weather and traffic. now off to new york for good morning america and we will look live outside. the morning is shaping up to be a nice one. see you in a bit. #

good morning, america. government on the brink right now. the first federal shutdown in almost 17 years is hours away. the hals of congress still empty at this hour. and will technical glijs some so many people from signing up for obama care overnight? breaking overnight.

no survivors. this jet catapults off the run way in california overnight. the plane plowing into a hangar, completely destroyed by the massive fire. western wallop. hurricane-force winds hitting the west. a sailor rescued by the coast guard after waves 20 feet high batter boats. how about this weather headline? water spouts. the incredible moments caught on tape as these boaters steer right through five water funnels. what were they thinking? and good morning, america. so much to get to this monday morning. starting with the major confrontation on capitol hill. right now, no solution in sight.

you see the countdown clock ticking right there. >> tick, tick, tick, tick. thousands of jobs on the line right now. wide-rangs effects for millions of americans. the same time the new health care laws go into effect at md night. >> we have full coverage of both. let's start with jon karl at the white house with the latest on the shutdown. good morning, jon. >> reporter: good morning, george. a deadline of midnight tonight. a shutdown seems all but certain. the government is about to shut the lights. barrg a last-minute breakthrough, here's what happens at the stroke of midnight. about 800,000 federal workers deemed nonessential will be told not to show up for work tomorrow. all national parks and monuments will be closed. if you need to get your passport renewed, do it today. many passport offices will be

closed. many in the military, including the more than 1.3 million on active duty are considered essential and will remain on the job. they likely won't get paychecks until an agreement is reached. the department of homeland security will furlough about 14% of employees. it's not a complete shutdown. the social security administration will continue the write checks to requitirees. the checks will get to you normally. so will your bills. medicare and medicaid ben fish qulars be covered. the department of health and human services will furlough almost half of their employees. members of congress and the president and vice president get paid during shutdowns. all of this at a hefty price tag

to takes payers. the white house estimates the overall cost of the shutdown will be at least $2 billion. the senate took the day off yesterday. hay don't come back to work until 2:00 this afternoon, leaving just ten hours to find a solution before the government partially uts down. >> when they come down, all signs are that the senate will pass back to the house a government funding resolution without any of the add-on that the house had. what happens next? >> reporter: there is one path out of this. that will go back to the house. the house would have to axwrgreo what the senate has said. they would be willing to fund the government partially. nothing about obama care. that would require the speaker of the house to go against many of the conservatives in his party and say, enough is enough. >> right now, no indication