drier air, that cooler air beginning to work its way in behind that cold front so we see 59 from aberdeen to columbia this morning. dry air working its way in at about 5 to 15 miles per hour and that will continue as we go through the the day. so a nice look day on tap and we will see some changes with some rain in the forecast. all that's coming up, but right now let's get a check of the traffic with lauren. how are the roads? >> well, fortunately the jfx is nice and clear if you are using that to get into the city this morning. that construction having no effect on the speeds. looking at 51 miles per hour right now making for a nice easy ride all the way to downtown baltimore. north of 695, no delays that talk about here in baltimore county. so good news for those of you traveling on 83 this morning. we do have some preakness road closures that will begin at 10:00 p.m. tonight. west rogers avenue will be shut down at the parkway. several roads will be affected for a complete list of closures. click on the sports section and there is a preakness tab there with all of the information you'

be moving towards the middle river area that holds together eventually further north towards the aberdeen proving grounds. >> through the day we have more than an inch in spots, and three quarters of an inch in shadyside and aberdeen with three quarters of an inch. add this two just about west of chesapeake yesterday and we are talking a lot in our rainfall deficit for the year. some amazing pictures were captured today and you can see over the key bridge there, sunset on kind of aid read you. it was most excited skies with the passing shower and as we look at mt. eerie today, generally cloudy but an interesting finish to the day with storm clouds. you can kind of see why we still have some pop of activity out there tonight. >>> right now to digest at 70 degrees, humidity high just above 90%, and temperatures now hovering right around 70 degrees. so is the mild and 90 evening with hit and miss showers and storms especially south and east of the city. >>> tomorrow award and humid scenario, still large disturbance here over the mid- atlantic states, and you can see more standards are activi

. >>> the aberdeen iron birds open their new season next month. fans will have delicious gourmet food to enjoy at ripkens stadium. ron matz reports, the ripken brothers are now in the food business. >> i was going to be eating that. don't be putting mustard behind that. >> reporter: the ripken experience now includes gourmet food at ripken in aberdeen. >> we're responsible for the minor league team and the kids venue. and we wanted to be part of the whole experience. and food is a big part of the experience. >> you can enjoy ribs and crabs. >> ribs that just fall off the bone. some good old-fashioned fried onion loaf. that's good, clean living there. >> reporter: the ripken gourmet burger is from rosetta farms and now being sold in 30 giant food stores, too. each box includes four, 6-ounce burgers. >> we started serving rosetta there. it was received well. so it was natural to take it next up in the stadium venue. >> of course, it's all about family experience. and 6,000 fans who fill this stadium for every home game. >> it's much easier to let yo

south daytona 500ing down that way -- diving down that way around betterton with continue county but aberdeen, havre de grace, you've been in the thick of things all morning and another round out there for you. caroline county shall we with denton, queen ann, groans bro also getting on this wet weather and some of this is moderate. this will continue through the morning. and then some more showers and scattered thunderstorms possible as we go into the afternoon. but we're also watching for some patchy fog out there this morning. it is a little bit on the reduced visibility side and only about six mimes in baltimore, more of the same in easton and eight in hagerstown. winchester three and two in culpeper, also grab a light jacket this morning. we could see the temperatures are in the low 50s and they are still above average but not as warm as they were yesterday. all right, a check of the traffic now with lauren cook. good morning lauren. how are the roads looking? >>> good morning lynette. well, as you mentioned we are off to a rainy start and we are dealing with a bit of fog across the regio

. >>> i'm ron matz, in aberdeen. gourmet food coming to ripken stadium. the story coming up here on wjz. >>> when will our weather clear up? don't miss the updated firstwarning weather forecast with bob. [ female announcer ] with xfinity, you can always expect more. like more on demand shows and movies than ever. and more ways to discover them too. plus more speed from america's fastest internet provider. so you can run more devices at the same time. ♪ feel a firework [ female announcer ] and best of all, it keeps getting better. no wonder more people choose xfinity over any other provider. ♪ love can be so mystical ♪ >>> 82 categories -- degrees. the complete first warning weather forecast is coming up. >>> mitt romney has a look at presidency. he now has enough delegates to claim his party's nomination at the gop convention in august. susan mcginniss has tonight's 2012 report from washington. >> reporter: mitt romney campaigned in the swing state of nevada. while they handed him enough delegates to become the gop nominee. they added, we will settle for

that one right there, heading up toward aberdeen. and a little one moving through elkton and cecil county that is weakening. and a very light shower west of verlena. and that is not going to affect too much. another batch of stuff down across virginia. some of this action looks like it wants to head up to the north and -- maybe the northeast. so later tonight, and maybe after 9:00, 10:00, we still see a risk of a shower across the region. but right now, doesn't look like a big, big chance across much of central maryland. that could change. but we actually had a little dryer air come in. the dew point has come down. right now, we're at 79. but the dew point has dropped, from 66 at noon, down to 61. that's pretty dry, actually. it's pretty comfortable. 82 in d.c. now. 82, easton. elkton dropped. they went back up with the sun now. 69. ocean city at 70. water temperature is around 63. chilly. but we'll have the ocean city forecast coming up. oakland now, at 72. up in the mountains. locally, right around the 80- degree mark as you can se

i am live in aberdeen, the home of the ironbirds. f. cal ripken and bill ripken -- we have cal ripken and bill ripken. you're talking about the new food. >> this is good clean living. this.look at this is an onion loaf. these are some of the options. is not conventional breakfast food -- this is not conventional breakfast food. >> i'm going for it. this is an onion loaf? >> that is a small bite. you have to take a bigger bite. >> billy is the rib guy. >> tell us about the ribs. us. gooing to show >> look at that. >> you guys are taking your the food. you have the ironbirds. the season begins june 20. >> this is our 10th year. we had a food vendor before. this gives a chance to put our imprint on the experience. >> i have to say it is delicious. i have a whole new set of lip gloss. he is insisting i get the ribs. that is the bone. >> oh! >> we will go back to tony. man, you're killing me. you're eating ribs. like that off on your sleeve -- wipe that off on your sleeve. >> i feel like i have new lipstick on. >> lots of great food. you can

and 64 degrees right now in aberdeen and look at rainfall we have received. about a quarter of an inch in aberdeen and northville and close to 6/10 of an inch in sykesville. let's check the abc timesaver traffic with warren. fog again is a pesky issue on the roadways. >> reporter: definitely. it's going to be the main concern this morning. expect reduced advice ability cross the region. reduce -- visibility across the region. if you are headed out to the northeast corridor of 95 no delays in the white marsh area. southbound you are looking at a 15-minute ride from the beltway to downtown baltimore. and if you are traveling on the beltway, here's what it looks like on the top side. north of 83, no concerns. you are looking at a 9-minute ride on the outer loop from 95 towards 83. as for the west side, here's liberty road. you are looking at an 11 enminute ride from -- 11-minute ride from 95 to 795. that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traffic. >>> later this morning, the governor will be signing hundreds of bills into law. it's happening in annapolis. this will

and cal and bill ripken are getting ready to compete at a is streaming live from ripken stadium in aberdeeno show us why food is one their aaest 3ndeavors. good morning joel 3 a marriage propossl goes the florida sand. after a man 3 sand.steve and mary were visiting naples from denver... when steveedecided to ask her to mary him.he buried the diamond ring in the sand... so she could find it while digging.but seconds of digging turned to minutes... and finally they had to call in a professional ring finder to help with the search.and incredibly... after several hours... they ffnally found the ring. (("to be honest, i didn't really care about the expense of it all--the ring and whht not. i just really wanted to be engaged with her at that point, you know."))(("yeah, you gotta feel sorry for the in the rain foo couple ound - hours. how could you say no to ) that?")) thankfully he did say yes.by the way.... the groom-to-be is actually a brain surgeon. storms rolled through overnnght. overnight...buttare we finaaly done withhthem?meteorologistt steve fertig has your fulll weather forecast next..

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they call it the military line and they visit base in our area including aberdeen and fort meade. click on the money tab and to scam alert. >>> all right. not the best day to be on the road. heat advisory up for baltimore county, westward into carroll. that does not mean it's excessively hot. wherever you are on route 50 or route 404, it's hot. it's seering across charm city, 91 tropical degrees. three, forks five degrees hot are -- four, five degrees hotter. a heat index more than 100. i did want to show you a look at some of our cameras. you can see a pretty good crowd at the delaware beaches as well as the maryland beaches. people coming back tonight facing hot temperatures. 91 in baltimore. 88 in east, ocean city. you save five, six degrees. this is what really is making it feel excessively hot, why we have the heat advisory. again, you throw in the high humidity. we're talking 100 and the downtown area, frederick, d.c., 95. annapolis running through the traffic narrows. 94 and 96 in cambridge. our satellite radar view, come being back from deep creek lake where there were a f

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aberdeen knows what graffiti is, right? -- everybody knows what graffiti is, right? some people say graffiti is cool because it is artwork. there is a definition of graffiti. some of that art work could look good, but the definition of graffiti is one basic difference. artwork is permitted. graffiti is not permitted. graffiti, someone is doing it on somebody's property without their permission. that is the big difference. we have been trying to get rid of that kind of graffiti because it was not planned, it was not approved, and sometimes, it is people scrabbling stuff. we have been trying to get out of the neighborhoods, because if you let it go, more people will do more of it. all the sudden, you have stuff that is written all over the place and it looks bad. it does not add value to the place. there are areas where we have made it permissible. there are graffiti artist we have invited to help us to arts and the city. we are working on even more spaces for that. while that is happening, our neighborhoods need to make sure that it is clean for everybody. we are enfo

aberdeen a quarter of an inch. way out there in the southern pacific, excuse me atlantic. also goes to georgia, bernadette has a look at it. >> this is early for a named storm. hurricane season doesn't start until june 1st not unheard of but out of the season. here is what we are looking at with alberto. winds 40 miles an hour, losing strength. just starting to make the turn off to the east. you can see along this track it keeps it up over the water and takes it away from the united states but does weak on the a tropical depression probably in the next 24 hours. all of the hurricane models keep this out to sea and south of us. it is interacting with other storms around us we are getting rain but not directly from alberto. another thing with alberto. down just off the coast, it is kicking up the surf, that is one thick we are seeing over the -- thing we are seeing over the next 24 to 36 hours it will be leaving us still rain in forecast. guys. >> thank you stay with wjz for complete first warning weather coverage. log on to wjz.com. >>> hundreds of protestors marched outsid

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. >> now they're expanding the family name in ab aberdeen. >> hey, 82 at bwi. that's four degrees above our average. 85 is your two-degree guarantee. we'll talk about beryl barreling back the coast again. stick around. >>> tonight's consumer alert. we have a better business bureau warning us about a new scam. it involves the president and your utility bit. the bbb said people have been getting calls and text messages and visits from scammers saying the president has authorized credits that will pay your utility bill. you know it's too good to be true which they ask -- when they ask for your social security number. >>> well, you don't see many made in the usa stickers on electronics these days, but one tech giant is hoping to bring more production back to our shores. >> reporter: apple's ceo tim cook is making buzz worthy comments. cook says he hopes to one day see an apple product manufactured in the u.s. right now many of the devices are made in china. cook pointed out that certain components are made in america. chips are made in texas. a factory in kentucky

good morning chester town, 75. 73 aberdeen.res are well above average and they will continue to be so this afternoon. the weather pattern sets us up on a hot humid day as we look off towards the west there of the cold front. this is what is working in as we go in too the afternoon. we will get the clashing of air masses that. we could see thunderstorms popping up in the forecast for us. along with the fact some could be on the strong side. gusty winds, also large hail. i put future trend in to motion, you can see what i'm talking about. be careful, it could be a little bit dicey. wednesday morning, still showers in the forecast, but those get out of here, we will get sunshine on wednesday lingering in to thursday. for today, once again, it is going to be hot and humid with the temperature coming in around 91 degrees, feeling more like we were the upper 90s and also maybe the triple digits like we had yesterday. a check of the seven-day forecast, breaks it down for you. as we slowly begin to drop the temperatures off as we go in

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. >>> the aberdeen iron bersd opened up their 10th season. jamie costello says you can never have enough in the kitchen. >> we know him as hall of famer cal ripken. you can call him chef cal. cal and his brother bill invited us to see double play dining. you can have maryland crabs, conrad crabs, the gold glove gricialtion -- grill, wing and burrito grill. this is a food court and they're flipping burgers as they are calling this the ripken gourmet bur gemplet cal? >> if you're asking me about having a burger named after me. it's a rosetta bur garr -- burger. we'll bring it over to the stadium. now it's available in 30 giant stores. >> now that we're all hungry on this date 30 years ago cal's consecutive streak began. >> boy, that looks good. thanks a lot. more on the man who slipped pass security at a san diego airport. questions are being raised about security at the nation's airport. and abc2 news don harrison straps on a hard hat and steel boots as he finds out what it's like to be a bge lineman. >>> plus 200 of the nation's best sperls a

this morning, this is what we are concerned with, warm, 72 aberdeen. baltimore 73 degrees.ll talk about beryl and what is going to happen with that. now a check of the traffic with loren. good morning. >>> good morning, we have a crash in harford, bel air, that shut down route one between the hickory bypass and 543. the main lines not bad, 95, white marsh, everything will be up to speed if you are using that to get downtown. a 15-minute ride from the beltway in to the city. update on the jfx construction. everything has been finished. all lanes re-opened. here is a live look north of shawan. not too many cars in hunt valley but a nice easy ride as you take the drive towards the beltway. >>> more tan a year after tsunami, the story at the japanese nuclear facility, we are still seeing the aftermath. >> what scientists are finding in a protein consumed by millions. from the wildflower valleys of yellowstone to the serene waters of glacier bay, air wick has partnered with the national park foundation so you can experience the spirit of these national treasures in your home. th

the temperatures are mild. 59 in aberdeen, 64 in bel air. chestertown 61. and i have to throw in the humidity for good measures. and now over to megan. >>> time to take a look at traffic right now. you're looking at a live picture of 95 and 695. you can see not a lot of traffic right now. but it's early. we want to let you know in towson, there's road construction on the right lane. closed at 695 on the outter road and charles street. and ricer town, there's road construction, the right lane closed at 695. we'll have more on traffic and tie-ups on 83. >>> if you don't have plans this weekend, hang out with some of from us abc 2. the towson town spring festival is this saturday and sunday. we're a proud sponsor. stop by the booth. >>> that is a good time. >>> it's a story that captured the nation and shed some light and the practice of hazing. >> a press conference later today that could shed new light on the death of a former student, robert champion. >>> and the parents of a three- year-old have a lot of questions for a daycare center. a parent's night som

but the heaviest stuff is in aberdeen and cecil county and kent county. this is all crossing the bay to the eastern shore. we'll see some heavy thunderstorms now around saint mary's county. you can see it to the south of golden beach and the west of lexington park as of now. we'll get a break in the action. but we can start it all back over again as we head into the afternoon. we have the arm air mass out there and we have that trigger and that lifting meg nix with the cold front and that -- mechanism with the cold front as we see a light risk of for severe weather. the storm prediction center has us in that. there will be damaging winds and large hail. future trend keeps us with showers and storms as we head through the day. weather will persist as we go into the afternoon. over to you. >>> 6:16. time to check your morning commute. there are some delays up in cecil county because of a closure. the conowingo road, that is closed from 222 so they sewerville road. right now we're looking at a live picture of 95 north and 695. not a lot of traffic at 6:16. s

but look at the rainfall we have picked up in aberdeen .03 of an inch. temperatures 6 # degrees out -- 63 degrees out there. very mild and humid. that's what we are dealing with this morning and this afternoon. those temperatures are going to bump up a bit. here is the visibility issues we are dealing w8 miles reduced in baltimore. 7 in frederick and 8 in york and 3 in hagerstown. let's check of the abc2 time safer traffic with lauren. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. as you mentioned, we are dealing with reduced visibility. so you want to be extra careful as you head out. and if you are using the jfx to get into the city we are dealing with the ongoing construction. as the morning progresses, falls road and charles street doesn't look like a bad alternate. everything up to speed through the fort mchenry tunnel and harbor tunnel. and if you are using 695, here's what it look like in parkville at harford road. this is just an 8-minute ride up towards 83. everything will be nice and clear. you can see how wet the roadway is on the west side of the

it's crossing along i-95, perryville, on the backside of lighter rain, more in aberdeen. this is sliding off toward the east, it will continue to do so through the morning hours. we will see another round. with we are looking at whammer temperatures for this afternoon, and we are quite mild around a 5 degrees elkton. shadety side 55. the rain and the mile temperatures this morning, it will be a little bit breezy this morning and that will continue as we go in to the afternoon. >>> time for a check on traffic. let's see how things are looking outside. we will take a look at 695, bw parkway, maryland 295, a smooth ride, cars are moving along fine there. also the other camera we want to show you 95 north, you are going to have company, 95 north of maryland 100, a lot of cars this morning. everything is moving along. other areas around the city, and in the county, baltimore, an accident on frankfort, sinclair lane. that is tying things up a little bit. if you are traveling around the curtis bay area , there is road construction, quarantine road and 695, that is holding things

richard has lived in aberdeen his entire life and as a single father who just earns over $100,000 a year the income tax increase will affect him. he's now looking at homes across the state line. >> a lot of people go home to delaware. you're talking0 miles. i've often thaupth about relocating out there just to get away from the taxes. >> now the governor and the democrats who support the tax increases say they'll restore more than $500 (50) 000-0000 in budget cuts that would have slashed school funding and raised tuition rates at univers. >>> a fund raiser is being held today at a chick filly to raise money for the felicia barns foundation. barns disappeared while visiting family in baltimore in december of 2010. her body was found four months later. police arrested her sister's exboyfriend just last mosht. today's fund raiser starts at 5:00 till 9:00. it's at the chick fil a. we've posted a link on our website explaining all . >>> four minutes after 5:00. of course the horse and the races. the preek rns is on saturday and many of the festivities already underway. live this morning at pi

again, a repeat we are mild with the temperature coming in right around 63 degrees in northeast. 62 aberdeen. easton around 65 and we can see the humidity levels are up there and they are close to saturation so what we are dealing with once again, yes, we have the patchy fog to talk about this morning. and we have about two miles of reduced visibility in easton and 9 in baltimore and 9 in york and 6 in hagerstown and the numbers will gradually fall as we go throughout the morning just like we saw yesterday. let's check the abc2 timesaver traffic with lauren. how is the road and the fog. >> reporter: yes, the fog is leading to reduced visibility. so be extra careful heading out this morning. slow down and turn on the low beams. if you are using the jfx, we are looking at high speeds along the southbound lanes. 61 miles per hour at cold spring lane. the construction not having an effect on traffic. everything up to speed through the fort mchenry and harbor tunnel n white marsh north of route 43, you are looking at a 4-minute ride to 695. as for the beltway, here's parkville at harford road. a

the heaviest in between jarrettsville and port deposit getting off to push towards perryman and aberdeen and havre de grace getting in on the action. but it's pretty much light in nature. we slide over towards frederick county and we are looking along i-70. wet weather there around frederick walkersville and damascus gett

baltimore city, middle river, kingsville, cross over 95, and it will be in parts of the region, aberdeene a couple showers and the atmosphere is very loaded with moisture, and that's going to produce or support the chance for showers. this holds together, i think this will be a problem for tomorrow's commute. keep an eye on that, and check in with the morning show at 4:30, but everybody pivoting from southeast to northwest, and that will about with us into the week. the big shot on the satellite showing scattered showers and storms offshore, there's one low pressure center, that's the trouble for tomorrow, and we have a tropical storm, believe it or not, very early into the season. there's another system in the west. this is going to come together. we'll talk about that in in the 7-day. >>> the trainer who fell in love with baltimore, the horse that will have another again. >> we have a perfect preakness report. >> reporter: on friday, maryland jockey club spokesman made a prediction over 110,000 people this year, a day later, he wrote the record-setting release. 121,309 people came thro

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a deployment ceremony will be held today at aberdeen proving grounds and it starts at 10:00 this morning. the unit previously deployed to afghanistan in december of 2007 and came home in may of 2008. >>> 300,000 flags are going to be placed at arlington national cemetery to honor fallen military heros. a flag was placed on every single grave site yesterday. this is a tradition called flags in and it started back in 1948. this is done in observance of memorial day which is, of course, on monday. >>> at the delaney valley memorial gardens 3500 flags will be placed at grave sites. then on monday the annual memorial day ceremony will be taking place honoring our military personnel. seven members of the military from our state were killed in may of last year over in iraq and afghanistan. they'll be honored. the ceremony starts at 10:00 in the morning and concludes with a wreath-laying ceremony as well. this memorial day send us your pictures of a veteran or a current member of the military. send those to pics@wmar.com or upload them to our facebook page. you may see some of them on the air on

opening day for the aberdeen iron birds is on wednesday, june 20th.at 7:35 p.m. >>> the ravens will be practicing today at owens mills at the training facility. practice runs from 11:30 to 1:30 today and the locker room will be open tomorrow for player interviews following the field activities. >>> u.s. men's soccer team isn't going to the olympics, but you can catch them playing today in landover. they're playing an exhibition match against brazil at fed exfield. >>> 162-game major league season things don't always go according to plan. the o's find themselves in one of those spots right now. baltimore trying to avoid a sweep tonight in toronto. game three set for 7:05. last night the o's could not overcome giving up eight runs in the middle innings, all of this enroute to an 8-6 loss. o's remain tied with tampa atop the al east. >>> time now for a check of the forecast. let's see what's going on with lynette. >> we do have a couple of showers still lingering across the area this morning, lots of cloud cover as well. but most of the heavier rain and

port deposit, aberdeen, perryman also getting wet. kent county and also queen anne's a heavier shower around chestertown and also working its way into churchill and rock hall getting in on some of the heavier weather in just a matter of moments. then one lone little shower around eldersburg as of now trying to five down into howard county over i-70. be prepared for the wet weather. we had it yesterday. also be prepared for some patchy fog this morning. we have reduced visibility in baltimore and also easton, even york. temperature-wise, we're mild. these temperatures are above average. take the like jacket though. that temperature coming in around 55-degrees in baltimore and 52 in easton. we're looking at the weather pattern here, this is that front that could work its way back as a warm front as we go throughout the day. we're keeping our fingers crossed to get close to 78 degrees, that didn't happen yesterday. temperatures remain in the mid 60s. i have to show it. i love it. great picture, i've been diagnose to show this. this is no

soldiers and families about scams calling military line and they visit bases in our area including aberdeen and fort meade. to check out more on this alert and other scam alerts, head to abc2news.com. everything joce has done you can find underneath the money tab and from there you can check onscam alert again abc2news.com. >>> the best spellers in the country are headed to washington, d.c. this week. it's for the description national spelling bee. >> we will introduce you to a contestant you see here. she has a special digs tink. we will tell you -- distinction. we will tell you about it. >> a utah teen proves that you don't need fancy computeers to create a popular app. you need a pencil and piece of paper. >> good morning. i am mike harris. memorial day means to me is remembering those who have served our country, present and past. thank you for your service. >>> millions of us down loaded apps on the iphones and ipads and some could have been created by a utah teen. the 10th grader designed 5 apps and you would think a 16-year- old who creates electronic games that looks like this would

right now, 59 in hagerstown, 53 in manassas, 20 degrees cooler up toward aberdeen.h cooler afternoon for them as we make our way through the morning hours. this is what to expect. storm 4 radar, nothing to show you right now. we don't have any rain out there. so if you're thinking about heading out and about at 11:20 at night, you're going to be a-okay. but watch what happens tomorrow morning. here's a frontal boundary to the north. this little front is going to continue to make its way down to the south. numerous showers and thunderstorms. right now that front to our north and east, but here comes those showers right down here by around 5:00 a.m. so just like the past two mornings, we could see some more shower activity, maybe some rumbles of thunder early tomorrow morning before this progresses down toward the south and east. i drop ourd rain chances down to around 30%, 40%. we still have chance. the best chance will be west of the district. very warm day tomorrow. same deal for fried but we will see it again. chance of showers and thunderstorms on friday. don't e

aberdeen at 53 degrees and look at chunkville about 1.25-inches of rain. that's definitely some good news we can talk about. visibility six miles right now in baltimore. and four many easton. these numbers have been holding steady all morning long and we'll see if they go up or down but we want to get to the 10s we're seeing in frederick, york, hagerstown and winchester. let's get a check now of the traffic with lauren. and lauren, we do have a little bit of patchy fog, is that affecting the roads this morning? >>> yes, well lynette is a good morning to turn on the low beams and we have trouble on the j 2:00. an accident southbound at st. paul street less than a mill away from the construction going on. blocking one lane in both directions right near 28th street. so falls road definitely not a bad option if you are heading into the city this morning. no problems to talk about traveling through the fort mchenry tunnel. harbor tunnel also going to be clear. and if you are traveling on 695, here's a live look at the northwest corner at old court road. no prob

right now temperature wise, 64 degrees in aberdeen. good morning, perry hall, you're at 62 and easton coming in right around 63 degrees. so we are mild. these temperatures are above average now for this time of the year. visibility issues, though, this morning. we do have that patchy fog out there because of all that moisture from those storms. now, we only have about six miles reduced visibility in baltimore, five in fredrick, three in york, two in hagerstown and winchester coming in right around five miles of reduced visibility. let's get a check now of our abc 2 time saver traffic with lauren. good morning. reporter: good morning, lynette. as you mentioned, we are dealing with fog this morning, so you might want to turn on those low beams when you do head out. if you are headed out to 95 in white marsh, no delays to talk about, as we check in and take a live look at this brand new time saver traffic feature. it shows you how long it'll take to drive from point a to point b. so if you are heading south in the white marsh area, you're

richard has spent all 61 of his years in aberdeen, he even gets to about ten iron bird games a season. >> they play their hearts out. >> reporter: he earned just over $100,000 a year which means maryland's new tax increase will affect him. >> i'm middle class. i was -- i work every day. >> reporter: after 61 years in maryland he says he has found himself spending time looking at homes across the line in delaware. >> a know a lot of people go home to delaware. you are talking 30 miles. i have thought about relocating up there just to get away from the taxes. >> reporter: at first choice in joppa the owner has a different problem. >> we can't leave. >> reporter: the tax package passed, included an increase to the tax rate for s corporations like theirs. today they talked over what the increase will mean for them. >> that's the first thing i had to figure out. how will i make another $180,000 starting tomorrow? how do we do that? . >> reporter: more taxes, of more than $180,000 that will have to pay starting year and the immediate impact of that. >> we can't buy the two new tow trucks do

towson, aberdeen, westminster, all getting some showers. it is possible that we'll approach some of our northern neighbors here shortly so we'll watch the storms as they move on in. temperature at reagan national. we are relatively stable here. humidity, 87%. that was the fog and mist we just saw in the last shot. we are thinking we'll be warm are today. yesterday, we got in the mid- 70s t really depends where you're watching. parts of the area got in the 80s yesterday. i think today we'll be closer to the mid-80s by 4:00 p.m. with some scattered storms back in the forecast. most of the day will be dry. >> time to check in with julie wright to give us the first look at what is happening on the roads early this morning. >> good morning. on the outer loop of the beltway, you will find lanes are open as you travel between the wilson bridge and your exits in springfield but outbound on route 5, accident active has blocked the outbound lanes of route 5. clean-up from an early morning accident continues at this time. northbound, the lanes are ope

and we are above that. 66 degrees right now in aberdeen and reisterstown at 62 degrees. darting to drop. that's -- the starting to drop. that's what we like. with that we're going to be seeing high pressure build in and we can see plenty of sunshine right now and manchester make sure you just take advantage of today. as we look at maryland's most powerful radar, things are dry right now. off by -- it's going to stay that way even as we go into the afternoon. you don't have to expect any type of pop-up showers and thunderstorms but tomorrow is going to be a different day. that's coming up. but the reduced visibility in easton along the eastern shore only aboutee

passengers and two crew members were on board the helicopter when it went down 25 miles off the coast of aberdeen, scotland. that helicopter was taking workers to an offshore oil rig. no one was seriously injured. >>> tomorrow residents of an apartment complex damaged by a navy jet will begin to move back in. the jet malfunctioned on april 6th and went hurling into the complex in virginia beach. the pilots ejected safely and nobody on the ground was hurt. the navy demolished 27 apartments and removed contaminated soil. 37 apartments that were not damaged were cleaned and have had their utilities restored. >>> a section of the boardwalk collapsed late today in atlantic city. that incident sent two men to the hospital with minor injuries. it happened in an area not near any of the casinos or resorts. investigators believe rocks supporting the boardwalk gave way and that's what caused it to collapse. >>> president obama's on the west coast tonight attending a fund-raiser at the home of george clooney. the dinner for the president and big-money donors has caused quite a traffic issue in los angeles a

more than 21 jet workers will be laid off at the distribution center in aberdeen. hostess cutting 158 jobs across maryland. anheuser-busch salutes the military. this comes into advance of a new initiative when it will donate a portion of all sales to help raise as much as $2.5 million for a military charity that provides scholarships for military families and personnel. at the new york stock exchange, i'm jane king, bloomberg news, for wbal-tv 11 news. back to you. >> people may have to wait longer to buy a flat screen tv on the cheap. >> it turns out prices are moving higher. what is behind the price increase and why disney is a hot stock to watch today. >> thank you. >> 5:23. >> the staggering number of youth suspensions in maryland. >> experts say public school students as young as 4 and 5 years are being disciplined with suspensions. >> this is a problem and how young is too young to be suspended from school. here's his preview of the special report. >> an analysis of data and finds that 751 students were given out of school suspensions for being disruptive in

. >>> the aberdeen proving ground will be holding an armed forces day.heme is heros on the homefront, recognizing our local heros, both military and civilian. >>> and the wife of former syracuse assistant basketball coach bernie fine is holding a news conferawyers says she'll address what she's calling scanned lous lies about her. her husband is accused of abusing former ball boys. >>> at penn state, the sex scandal continues. attorneys on both sides of the case against former coach sandusky are scheduled to meet with a judge today. they'll be talking about the status of the case. sandusky is not scheduled to appear. >>> it is now 4:45. we got a full day for you. megan is out live at the cathedral of mary our queen. we still have a lot of weather and traffic to talk about. >> we do. >> storms monday. yesterday things turned out pretty well yesterday afternoon. >> not bad. we saw some sunshine in a lot of spots. as we went into the evening time, we did get some severe thunderstorms across the area, basically for pg county as well. let's go ahead and talk

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lights were flickering from a viewer in aberdeen. it is pushing into cecil county. if you drive down 95, a could be pretty wet. we will keep a chance for a shower in the forecast until about 10:00 a.m. this morning. this first batch of rain will zip through by 10:00 a.m. there is more rain around chicago. we could get some severe weather. large hill and wind gusts over 60 miles per hour. 63 at the airport. 59 in rising sun. a mixture of sun and clouds. if you try to do stuff outside today, do it in the middle of the day. it should be ok between the rain with the high temperature of 76. wave heights wanted to feone to take the boat out today. could be some thunderstorms late in the day on friday. it will turn cooler this weekend but still nice on saturday and sunday. 6:16. >> good morning. we are tracking some problems again this morning because of the rain. southbound 95 pass the 895 split, we have an accident off to the side and another for the south at o'donnell street. is a water main break -- there is a water main break. 152 shut down because of an overturned ve