weather.3 >> hello, i am jennifer gilbert. jeff barnd is off tonight. people are cleaning up afterra double dose of dangerous weather. many of us were awakened by thunderstorms this morning. and many others running for cover when tornado warnings hit keith daniels is in carroll county where the strongest storms came through. >> well, we are reporting from the wind filled volunteer fire department in carroll county. nothing major to report as far as weather in this area. but over the county line, in frederick county, they saw some wicked weather. high winds blew through this small neighborhood. on unionville road at liberty road. a storm knocked down a tree near the homes. it hit the power lines. then there was what seemed like3 an explosion. the tree, and power lines, caught fire..3 >> when it blew up, i thought the fire was -- i thought it was a fireball coming into our home. luckily it stayed within the power lines. >> well after about an hour, or

two, power was restored to the neighborhood. and there are no injuries to report. we're in carroll county, keith daniels, fox 45 news "late edition". >> well, some baltimore morning commuters needed an arc to get work. rain from violent thunderstorms this morning dumped lots of rain on the road as commuters were trying to get to work. and in fell's poont, people had to fight the currents. >> we have to walk them through this. no other way to get them in there. >> goo to do what you have to do sometimes. >> no serious injuries were reported as a result of the morning rain. >> truly frightening situation in montgomery county this morning. an 80-foot tall tree smashed ú%to an apartment complex, in gaithersburg. one person trapped inside of the building made frantic calls for help. but had a lot of trouble getting it. >> all you could hear were kids screaming and crying. and everybody thought we were going to die. it was terrible.

it was just terrible. >> well there were reports of injuries but fortunately nothing serious. >> mike from catonsville sent us pictures. he saw this accident on the way home from work near the intersection of shawan and york road. a car thunder front of the truck could not stop because f the wet roads. >> when storms like this hit your neighborhood. upload pictures and videos to our website go to foxbaltimore.com and click on the see it, shoot it, send it icon. or send pictures directly from your cell phone to pics@foxbaltimore.com. >> well, full day of intense weather, are we finally in the clear tonight? chief meteorologist vytas reid is tracking the storm all day. vytas? >>well jennifer not totally clear. we have showers out there. nothing in the form of severe weather. but just garden variety showers and maybe a few strikes of lightning and thunder. but you can see, looking around the city, beltway. there are remaining showers over baltimore city, rain. and towson looking attshowers.

parkville, middle river, and whitemarsh and essex, getting rain. down toward pasadena and glen burnie, and saverna park, arundel county, you are getting decent rainfall.ú put it in motion. you can see how it wraps in. still the moisture wrapping around an area of low pressure that moves south of us now. that low pressure is riding along a frontal boundary sitting in this region here. so that continues to track to the south of us. as we head through the next few hours. still have a bit of instability out there to fire off a shower or two across the egion. so what was helping that, was the heat today. our highs were in the mid to upper 80s. looking at the 800. and then 90s south of us. we have cooled off now suustantially into the 70s. so more comfortable air out there. as we continue to see the cool air in from the north. overnight. chance for showers and thunderstorms off-and-on. and tomorrow chances for showers. detailed look at the weekend forecast coming up. back to you. >> some developing stories tonight. a man is found dead in a

dumpster in a downtown high-rise. police are still trying to figure out if it was an accident or a homicide. workers found the body this morning. in one of the trash bins at the park charles building on north charles street. police say the body came down the trash chute. and went through the compactor. >> also, baltimore county police are investigating the cause of a fire at this home. that killed a woman, first responders found her inside of the front door of this home n gather side drive in woodlawn. name is not released. fire crews say it was a smaller fire, mostly contained to the house. >> new tonight. $10,000 reward is offered for information leading to an arrest for a hit-and-run that killed a highway worker in annapolis last month. it happened on eastbound route 50 at bay dale drive. shortly before 1 a.m. on thursday june 3. officers say sabra surveying traffic when hit. his body was thrown into another

lane and struck a second time. sabra was 52. reward. >> also new tonight. three more victims of the bodily fluid attacker have comm fooward. michael edwards was arrested and charged with spraying his own seemen on shoppers in a giant and michaels in gaithersburg. and edwards turned himself inú and is being held on $50,000 bond. >> in tonight's waste watch. traffic light installed near councilman's craft's home cost taxpayers $100,000. city confirms to fox 45 news that normal procedures for installing that traffic signal were not followed. the city usualll conducts a traffic study before installing signals. that didn't happen in this case. the reason? because of patterson park's unique pedestrian traffic pattern. >> normally when we have a request for a signal, we do

conduct studies, in most instances. but sometimes it must be recognized that there may be unique situations. >> it is a needed cost. because it deals with public safety. not just for the folks that live here, but for automobiles, and everything else. >> well, the city said it usually fields around 30 requests a year for new traffic lights, but only installs 2 or 3 new signals a year. >> it is our duty to hold government offfcials accountable. and you can help us do that by joining our waste watch. if you see government waste, call our hotline, (410)662-1456. and you can also go to foxbaltimore.com, and click on waste watch. >> new chick-fil-a opened in hunt valley. hundreds showed up on highland avenue for the grand opening. first 100 peeple there treated to something special for camping -hey got 52 free chick-fil-a meals. which included chicken sandwich,

waffle fries and a drink for th3 next year. >> and baltimore's first sonic drive in will open tomorrow morning at 10:00, the fast-food joint on liberty road in randallstown. it features cherry lime aid and-foot long coni dogs. >> more donations are rolling in to keep city pools open. another $74,000 was collected in the last two days. but the city needs 177,000 to keep the 13 pools oppn until labor day weekend. >> in baltimore county, tudents transitioning into the next schools, now have to verify the residency. parents? and guarrians oo kids entering the 6th and 9th grades must do so before the school year begins on monday august 30. they must provide photo identification, a lease or deed and thrre pieces of mail, sent to the home address wiihin the llst 60 days.

ú% and delta airlines is now allowing passenger to book flights on facebook. thursday it launched a ticket window on its facebook page. nearly all u.s. airlines use facebook but delta is the first to let people book flights on -ts site. delta said the move is part of the overall effort to interact with customers on the web. >> you can keep laughing but let me finish my answer. >> go ahead. >> a war of words for the city state attorney's office. strong accusations thrown out by both candidates coming up next,.

>> same sex marriage still a hot button issue. one wwek avenue federal judge rules that a ban is unconstitutional. here in maryland, the candidates for governor are offering their views on the subject. governor o''alley is previously opposed same sex marriages saying that marriage shouud be a union between a man and a woman. his views have since changed. >> i believe that civil unions was a way that we could bring people together and forge that consensus. if the general assembly were to forge a consensuu beyond civil unions and present that to me yes, i would sign it. >> if the general assembly should pass a bill to legalize same sex marriage -- >> i oppose same sex marriage

and i would refuse the bill. >> in the past few years, bill to legalize same sex marriage in maryland have been defeated in the general assembly. issue will likely be resolved in federal court. >> the two candidates vying for the city states attorney's office faced off this afternoon at a radio station in baltimore. the city's top prosecutor, jessamy, repeatedly called her challenger clueless and dishonest. bernstein called her ineffective. cooperation that has existed %-and the police department.ice >> i don't know how you can possibly have a great good relationship with a police commissioner when you don't worth bother to meet with him. walk across the street to see him in his office. except to deliver some silly letter about conducting an independent investigation. >> bealefield working with mayor sheila dixon, i thought that relationship was outstanding. my relationship with bealefield

did not change until this campaign began. and i found that very troubling. >> among other topics, debated. the conviction rate in the city, and the prosecution of violent repeat offenders. >> stay with fox 45 news for the latest information on the november elections. go to foxbaltimore.com and click on the vote 2010 icon in the news features section. >> suupected serial killer is arrested as he was trying to board a flight to israel, sketch helped authorities identify investigators say he tried to use an expired passport in atlanta. police think he is responsible for 20 stabbings in michigan, ohio, and virginii. >> supporters and opponents gathered outside of the courthouse in san francisco where a district judge disappointed dozens oo gay couples. the judge will not allow same though last week he overturned

the state's ban on the unions. the judge is now givvng opponents of same sex weddings until wednesday of next week, to get a ruling from a federal appeals court. >> in affect what the judge has done, is punted the whole question about what to do in the meantime, to the court of appeals. >> that could take a year or more. some legal experts predict the ninth circuit will preserve the status quo while the legal fight continues. >> that brings us to the question of the day. should maryland legalize gay marriage? so far 54 percent say es. and 46 percent say no. and angelia writes on facebook. yes, love is love, and people need to get over that. but paul, in union bridge writes on our website, absolutely not. one man and 1 woman is the way it is supposed to be. even nature shows us that. >> people trying to control their blood 52 pressure would rather pop a pill than eat

chocolate. dark chocolate rich in antioxidants but harder to 50-milligrams needed to see the results. researchers believe the trouble is requiring a person to consume a food item on a daily basis. >> anddsleep researchers now say that the magic number is seven. people that sleep more or fewer than seven hours a day, -ncluding naps, are increasing their risk for cardiovascular disease. the people most at-risk are the ones underage 60 who sleepless than five hours a day. >> ell, a full day of intense weather. are we finally in the clear? chief meteorologist vytas reid is tracking the storms all day and he is back with he update. >> we're in the clear from the severe weather. but not from weather. in the form of showers. in fact, look outside right now. %-inner harbour. coming down at a good pace right now. looking at the rain drops on the lens here. we will continue to see showers over the city. as we go through the next few

hours. 73 degrees. few rain showers. winds out of the ast at nine. and our humidity levels are sitting at 94 percent. so there is a lot of moisture out there at this time. but temperatures are noticeably cooler. good news, as we see the cooler air mass replace the hot and humid one. high of 85 degrees. so in the ballpark of where we should be. low of 71 this morning. we saw precipitation continue to add to this. we're at 1.35 inches at bwi thurgood marshall airport. and inner harbour getting almost close to half an inch. with the continuinggshowers. so as we go through the next few hours, continue to add to the totals through the overnight, with the rain that is in play. look at the flash flood warnings. extending them for baltimore -ounty. we're looking at flash flood warning until 2 a.m. for baltimore county. and then also baltimore city. because of all the heavy rainfall we hhve seen. and already the ground saturated from the morning rain we saw. and then the additional showers %-continuing out there..3 in arundel county. flash flood warning until 2 a.m.

harwooo until 1:45. carroll county 12:30 a.m.. freddrick county 1:45 a.m.. and montgomery until 1:45. overnight for the next couple of hours, have to deal with some heavy rainfall coming down on saturated ground. so folks in low lying areas watch for that. 76 in d.c. 73 hagerstoww. cooler town compared to what we have been seeing. and cool air from the north. 60s up toward boston. looking at 72 in new york. 70 harrisburg. 77 in charleston. so lininggat the warmer air off to the midwest. for us we are looking at cooler conditions. we are seeing that this we saw this front push through. that helped to fire oft ú%mosphere. creating instability out there. tomorrow we still see a little of that. still in the neighborhood. and chance for maybe morning lingering showers into the afternoon. ú% you see, on the future scan. we start to clear some of that precipitation out of here. by saturday looks like a fabulous day. into sunday, more sunshine. relatively quiet weekend.

tonight continuing to see showers across the area. scattered showers, and temperatures in the 70s..3 and tomorrow, chance for showers cross the area. around 82 degrees. and morning showers. but taper off through the day. five-day forecast shows 85 for saturday. partly cloudy skies. 88 on sunday, with more sun and clouds. and then by monday, tuesday, upper 80ss but we will see about a 30 perrent chance for both days for early next week, with scattered isolated showers or thunderstorms. mmmm.

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>> final look at the seven-day forecast. after a active weather day, it looks like a pleasant weekend. looking remaining showers, but clearing out over the weekend. 85 saturday. sun and clouds. and same for sunday with temperatures around 88. and great weekend to enjoy.

%-week.ay, tuesday, early next it looks like we will see a chance for maybe pop-up showers or thunderstorms. 30 percent chance. but the temperatures inch back up to the mid to upper 80s. 89 monday. 89 tuesday. 88 wednesday. then we could see temperatures 86 degrees on thursday. but the weekend looks fabulous. enjoy it. whatever you are going to do outside. back to you jennifer. >> thank you, vytas. >> personalize your ownnforecast with i-radar. use the interactiie tools to track storms down to your street. go to foxbaltimore.com and click on i-radar. >> and that's all for the "late edition". thanks for joining us tonight. i am jennifer gilbert. up next, is that 70s show. tune in to morning news ttmorrow starting at 5 a.m. real time closed captioning provided by u.s. captioning hey!

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