he's taking a petition with a thousand names to city hall to put the king back on his throne. people liking it ang the city t cruel. >> i think it's silly. it's a part of canton. it's a part of the tradition nor the renaissance that happened down there. >> he's leading the people downtown this friday. they want the king back because without it things are just all shook up. in canton, roosevelt leftwich, abc2 news. >>> 5:50 now. 71 degrees in baltimore. we've got low to mid-70s in all the big cities along the east coast. 60s inland. we had a chance to clear out overnight but the skies erupted in the evening hours. we held off the rain most of the afternoon with the exception of places from anne arundel county to the eastern shore with some really rough weather during the afternoon hours. we had our rain in baltimore north side last night. again, clear to partly cloudy setup. definitely feeling the warm pinching of the humidity and we'll fire up more showers and storms. again, there's one particular computer model indicating the better chance into the mountains but we may have an isolated shower thi

city. once this area of high pressure moves ba into the -- about 75 to 78 degrees in ocean city. ang with the humidity and increased dewpoint lvels, it will start to feel more like summer. we have to wait a couple of days to experience that. you can see the clouds pushing up from the south, showers will to the south. earlier this morning, a thunderstorm warnings across portions of north carolina and virginia. everything is now cancelled out. no watches, no one is for us, and we're not expecting anything to become severe this afternoon. mostly cloudy skies this afternoon, afternoon showers, it may be a thunderstorm. just near 80 degrees for a the time high. 60 to 65 degrees for a nighttime low. better chance for showers and thunderstorms by afternoon into the evening hours. not expecting a whole lot of rain, maybe a 10th to a quarter of an inch. here is the extended outlook -- lower 80's on wednesday, back to the mid 80's by thursday and friday. back to the weekend, more summer-like. our average height for this time of year is 89 degrees. slightly below average, but we will take it. n

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the pulitzer prize for "ange "angela's ashes." he wrote it after 30 years as a high school teacher in new york city. ne, there's something new this morning for britain's queen elizabeth. for the first time, she's participating in the ancient ritual of counting young swans, known as swan upping. it began in the 12th century and takes about a week. >>> it is now 8:32. time to go outside to dave price for our final check of the weather. good morning, david. >> good morning, russ. kim, if you're watching, and jim if you're watching, your wife sent some messages. first of all, don't forget to feed the dog. second of all, don't forget to make your coffee. and jim, apparently, you're the perfect husband. ane4xa1 from birmingham, alabama, and lincoln, nebraska, and good friends from australia. and friends from all over the country in the southeast as well. let's take a check of the weather and see what's happening all across the usa, everybody. looks like we'll see more atlantic moisture begin to roll on in, unstable air. showers affecting the southeast, florida, georgia, into the carolinas, and then eventua

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