. >> reporter: in annapolis, don harrison. abc 2news. >> another law going into effect tomorrow has to do with unemployment. rates at record highs, to try to avoid putting more salt in to the room maryland won't let most employers run credit checks on applications with so many people looking for work checks have become a credit problem. if your report gets pulled to much it can drag down your rating. there will be some exceptions for positions related to finance. senate elimination of a volunteer separation as a grounds for divorce goes into effect tomorrow. the law shortening the amount of time a couple has to believe part to one year. most still have to live in different homes for the year if they want the divorce and can't have sexual relationships with another person for it to be a no fault divorce. >>> and starting tomorrow law agencies will be able to talk to school boards and install cameras on school buss. the idea is to catch drivers and other law break he is related to passing and over tacking school vehicles. >>> on

highs for the afternoon, mid- 70s around downtown. 75 in annapolis. tappahannock, you might get to 80 degrees. manassas, you're warming up to 76. here is a look at the next three days. enjoy today's warmth because tomorrow, mostly cloudy. chilly, 60 degrees. a couple of passing showers, sprinkles possible tomorrow. sunday, partly sunny. chilly once again. temperatures again only in the lower 60s. it is going to be chilly, monika. how are the roads looking? >> the roads are looking pretty good. thank you, anny. good morning, everybody. i'm still starting off with the green light because on this friday morning, everything is looking fine. if you're headed out the door right now, here's what it looks like on the beltway. let's zoom in first to the northside of town. no problems to report as you travel on the beltway past new hampshire avenue. it is just that bit of volume but no problems in toward silver spring, 270 and the american legion bridge. back out to the maps, this time, we'll zoom into 95 and the bw parkway. looking good through baltimore

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annapolis. if you are going for the morning jog, the lull.er rain towards carroll county. 58 manchester. one of the coolest spots, it's 61 right now, in westminster. 63 edge mere. >>> an accident reported 95 southbound, route 22, before 22 churchville in the left lane. this is the problem spot, the outi loop at liberty, stop and go traffic. 95 southbound, white marsh, okay there, shouldn't expect too many problems. to the right is the southbound traffic towards the beltway. >>> the day after the grand prix ended, officials say they are getting ready for the commute on pratt street and other streets that served as the race course. it was huge crowds all around the track in the city and officials were watching restaurants on the course, imagine they did huge business and the city can measure three things, the taxes that it collected from the admissions, events, parking in the city and hotel taxes from last weekend. hillville was blocked off because of road closure. reaction was mixed. reggies, they saw huge numbers, but the owner says sales wer

you zoom in and you can see a few showers, mayo, annapolis and even over into glenn burnie. that will be the situation through the rest of the evening, more showers possible and that will continue through the weekend. temperatures right now not to bad, we are in the 60s into frederick, and york. we will have a chance for a stray shower will talk about a cooldown through time. >> thank you. with all the news about the lysteria outbreak we decided to send our resident farmer out to see what's going on. we found one and asked is there problems? >> reporter: the home base of papa johns produce stand. it's a local favorite for fresh fruits and vegetables. >> we get from the local all the time. they have been around for years and i know they always -- they more or less go and make you sure there is nothing wrong. >> we are picking right outs of the field fresh and on the stands, or to the stores, fresh that same dame. >> reporter: today there were plenty of peppers, and pumpkins, where are the cantelope? >> the storm lee finished us off, irene hurt. >> reporter: so they lot of the

it's to the south of annapolis.e action north. showers across southeast baltimore. rather spotty but there is more where that came from. expect to have a look at moderate rainfall in through the afternoon as the low pressure sits and spins and stuck cut off of the main pattern continuing through the duration of the week, a look at days on end of rain, or some form of rain, heavier rain, band of severe weather expected across northern central, florida. that will help to inject more tropical moisture, a look at more heavy bands of rainfall to continue for today. perhaps tomorrow. we got heft rain south central virginia, north carolina, that's a sign of the action in the atmosphere that's going to continue to feed. locked across the zone. the heavy stuff is back towards the west. 68 today. us get there. 63 overnight. temperatures in the 70s and more rain tomorrow.

we will spread them in, this this morning with sun around the beltway and then annapolis off to the easternshore. we will have a day in the 70s and turning sharply cooler. watch the winds behind the system and they turn to the west/northwest and strong tonight and tomorrow, we will have rain, snow in the mountains with strong blustery winds and showers could linger into the weekend and in fact if you're planning ahead for the ravens game forecast at 8:20 on sunday evening as we get rex and the jets, 49. it will be in the upper 40s, and maybe a few showers around and quite chilly. the rest of the weekend outlook in a moment. tonya has traffic. >> a vehicle fire reported 795 southbound before owings mills. be careful there. an accident, washington boulevard at the beltway. a look at the beltway. volume at fredericks road through catonsville. beltway will be slow on the outer loop between security and edmonton. and topside of the beltway, stop and go traffic at harford road. slow all the way to york road. charley? >> breaking news this morning. the yemeni government released an official statem

and she actually is part of the annapolis junior league. to get down there this morning and they got an e-mail last night, wait, hold on, we've got too many volunteers. you can come watch, but we may not really need you. so they're waiting until 6:00 to see if they can get confirmation. but it is likely that they just have too many people who are willing to give. so heather, show is up early and gets to watch us and not working today. she can go back to sleep as she sees this. a cold front one and two, this disturbance back here, it will kick the entire pattern out of here and bringing down true chill from canada. watch the sish lation. and as it pushes our way, this thin ribbon of rain is the only way we can describe it and only getting an enhancement from the mountains and not a lot of moisture to work with and if you noticed we dropped the humidity and we have a surge of warm air ahead of it and clouds to build in and maybe we re-develop some storms around and east of the chesapeake bay, i think there is a better shot of the eastern shor

and down towards annapolis, 61. we're going to talk about annas

it will turn around saturday and sunday. 64 in annapolis. expect a mix of sunshine and clouds. we have a 20% chance for a sprinkle with a high temperature of 74. we of big changes for the forecast this weekend. the seven-day forecast is coming up in just a few minutes. >> researchers are closer to discovered a genetic cause of type 1 diabetes. they analyze the genes of 10,000 patients. they found three genetic mutations never identified before. they say they still have more work to do before they can start developing new diabetes treatment. >> magic mushrooms may have a medicinal benefit. researchers study the active ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms by giving a high dose to over 50 adults. over half had measurable changes in their personality, especially in the area of openness. there are more likely to be tolerant of other opinions. some of the effect lasted for more than a year. wow. the psychedelic mushrooms may be used for therapeutic purposes or to treat addiction. >> 5:42. 57 degrees on tv hill. i keep forgetting -- a new testing and driving lot goes into effect this w

. >> let me give you a first look at annapolis. it is a cloudy day. temperatures in annapolis are about 73 degrees a fairly comfortable. by tomorrow, it will be 15 degrees cooler. iran the area at this hour, we are looking at a mild -- around the area at this hour, we are looking at a mild temperatures. 64 degrees in manassas. the cold front -- you can see evidence of it right here. this is the edge of the colder air. here is the downpour heading across the eastern shore. i think most of the area will just be cloudy. once we get overnight, we have to deal with scattered showers. by the day tomorrow chilly temperatures and scattered showers. if you are handed out tonight tomorrow, a whole different story. the numbers drop off to the 60's as you go out to the west of the area. farther west, temperatures are in the upper 40's. 49 degrees in detroit. 57 in charleston. the cool air is on the way. satellite and radar together, it is all about this, the cooler air. that is going to be our weekend whether maker. -- weather maker. sunday not a lot better, a fe

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here in annapolis to kickoff the event they will donate 1 dollar to the ouster re- -ousster re-- ouststerrecovery district. >>> maryland zoo has some fresh faces for you to see, check the hatch and see what makes them so unique. >> reporter: the maryland zoo's latest attraction, just look for the mohawk. >> they will display them and they will actually go and fan out. >> they are very unique, their name says it all. african birds known for their hammer heads, they are already almost adult size. but their hairdo is not the only thing that grabs people's attention. how can a bird that size do something so huge. the hammer cop is made of 1,000 sticks grass and mud. >> i certainly would not think that is bird's nest, that is for sure. it took the birds two months to build. >> it was awesome, picking up specific pieces to weave and bend and mold into their nests. >> the nest itself is so structurally sound it can support the weight of a woman. >> i have no desire to test it, but it is steady and very intricate. they are still perfecting it but they will have a crowd along the way. >> the zoo i

let's go to annapolis and the u.s. naval academy in check out there a live web cam. clouds. temperatures around the area are cooler than they have been recently. we had a big wind gusts as the cold front slides through. temperatures to the eastern part of the country much cooler air his arm away as we speak. the cold front is beginning to spread out so enough dry air has proceeded the front so we're not worried about rain. we will have gusty winds and because the cold air lags behind the cold front, we will have a mild day to day, in the 70's. we will have clouds after noon that there will be breaks in the overcast with sunshine and shower activity will disappear which will be mostly trapped out west and we will get improvement as far as the temperatures. if you like fall weather, you will like this. we will have patches of fog and drizzle tomorrow but today 73- 77 degrees in overnight the clouds moved in and the breeze is pick up, 45 degrees-53 degrees. wjla.com is your home for whether away from the television set. have a great weekend. >> thank you. >> before we l

annapolis saw light rain, a temperature of 68 degrees. light rain moving across the chesapeake bay bridge over toward the eastern shore down through cambridge. st. marys county, you are going to see the rain. most of it on the light side. that's about it. toward delmarva, thunderstorms popping up. those will continue to move off to the east. they are moving at a good rate. drier conditions over the next hour to two hours. the frontal boundary, you can see it right there. look at the front very clearly defined by the clouds and the precipitation. back to the west, more cloud cover. this is where the cold air resides. look at this. 53 at charleston. 53 at morgantown. into the day tomorrow, the cold front moves to the east. here comes the cool and windy conditions. i think winds tomorrow could be 15 to 25 miles per hour making it feel cooler. combine that with the clouds and with the chance for shower activity and we are not talking about the best saturday. as wendy said, let's be optimistic. we are going to seibee better weather. sunday is

the colder temperatures are heading our way. 62 right now. 63 right now in annapolis., it was 73. temperatures are dropping. 64 degrees in vienna. as far as the official numbers, at 76 and 61. the high and low for today. during the close to average. it will be much cooler for the next five, six, seven mornings. we have a cold front pushing for the area. for moste evening, activities, it will be cloudy. next chance of rain will come and overnight. temperatures are falling steadily. 71 at reagan national airport. mostly, what we will deal with this cloudy skies tonight. pick upwhere we will chances for showers tomorrow. that will be the main feature. temperatures are running at mid- upper-50's. i do not think we will have heavy rain. sunday, this will start to bit but welittle chance of have a showers. by monday and tuesday, or whether will really start to improve around here. -- our weather will really start improve around here. here is what we see for you as weekend.nto the cloudy daye a tomorrow. a high. onn on a mainly cloudy day sunday. temperatures close to 60's. c

we have 64 kent island and annapolis. 65 in rock hall and 57 bel air and westminster. winds are calm. a light breeze coming in with a southerly component. hagerstown from the south, southwest near dc. southwest towards couple ber lands and oakland. get the idea the warmer temperatures are going to come in, curtsy of the south wind. we will break free of this low pressure system that has been spinning out in the midwest, bringing us the sweeps of showers over the last week or so as the showers get out of here, we will see more and more clearing and sunshine, but the cooler air fills in the blank there after the showers move out we will deal with through the weekend. tropics quickly, ophelia, category one storm, 100 miles per hour winds, system is expected to pass just to the east of bermuda, about 695 miles to the south, southeast of bermuda. if you have plans, any vacation interests out there, keep an eye on that storm, it's not expected to impact the main land u.s. nor the felipe which is out is 100 miles to the west of -- 1100 miles west of the leeward islands. tempe

real heavy showers moving through bowie, annapolis, up 2, and 97. tough times for beach travelers returning. heavy rain for tailgaters in college park right now. wet weather coming through, we'll still have a game, but definitely locking at wet weather now. as we look at the forecast for you, 8:00 tonight, 75, rainy, muggy. a wet one out there. hopefully, that helps to neutralize the miami offense. 74 right now. out at the airport, hovering in the mid-70s the next several hours. humidity extremely high.  you see the change in the weather. the clouds thicken up. you get the downpours, everything soaked there. very high humidity already in place. not just tonight, into tomorrow, struggling to get out of the 60s. with more and more of the rain cooled airs. you'll get in here in the next hour or two. western maryland. definitely flooding going on toward western virginia right now. this is the center of what is left of lee and the area of wet weather will run up the east coast 36 to 40 hours. futurecast shows more of the rain on and off tonight. into w

lots of sunshine in annapolis as we move through the early afternoon. 73 degrees at reagan national airport. the dew point level in the 50's. it is beginning to feel much more comfortable. 75 degrees at george washington university. wind gusts around 10 miles an hour. the same in alexandria, 75 degrees. oakland, maryland, 85 degrees. there were gusts of 32 miles an hour earlier today. cool air and breezy conditions on the way tonight and into tomorrow. cooler air will to the north and west of us, temperatures in the 60's. lexington park, maryland, 77 degrees. 51 degrees in detroit, a 43 in michigan. the dew point levels tumbling. drier air will stick around for of a few days and then a sunshine will make another appearance. we will not see a lot of it for the day tomorrow. more sunshine on sunday. pressure over the great lakes will eventually bring us increasing clouds and a chance of a few showers tomorrow. 20% to 30% chance. cooler temperatures with highs in the upper 50's to ow 60's. slight chance of showers tomorrow. clearing out a little on sunday with more sunshine and cool air. highs

another shot out of rock dale, montgomery. 64 annapolis. 61 towards northeast and darling head. roads are wet. be careful. >>> two accidents, arundel expressway. 95 southbound at kateen, in the two left lanes. stay to the right if you can. this is 95 north of 195. no incidents to report. 195 clear to the airport. a couple of cars going southbound, downtown at light and conway, this intersection is open, be careful downtown, especially on pratt street. lots of cones and equipment in the area. the construction equipment is taking down the fencing from the grand prix. >>> 13 schools will go back for the first time after widespread power outages. some parents not happy it took so long wondering for the schools were not a priority. sherrie johnson is live at perry hall elementary school. >> reporter: meagan, in just a few hours, studestaff will be headed through those doors here. we are at perry hall elementary school. take a look at this, they are so excited. they have welcome back signs in the door, all over the school here, just to tell the students how excited they are to have th

currently, temperatures around 73 in downtown. 72 in annapolis. culpepper, mid-70s. luray, 67.mberland, 64 degrees. with the sun, it does feel pretty nice. 73 at reagan national. mostly sunny skies. winds are light right now. dew point is 58. it does feel not as sticky out there. here is your national satellite radar picture, the area of upper level low is still spinning. showers and storms in detroit. very cool air there. some temperatures only reaching into the 50s for today. we'll get a taste of that as cold front pushes on through the mid-atlantic through today. then by tomorrow, what we get left with is also the cool air as well. i think also the morning tomorrow, especially sunday morning, some places could be down into the upper 30s in the suburbs. here is your future cast. the clouds roll in. this model thinking it might have a shower this afternoon. i'm really not worried about that. i think the showers will be later tonight overnight really. slight chance as for the bay and the delmarva. now, watch this. we even got some snow right there in the high elevations overnig

on 270 95, and b-w parkway between 30 parcel airport and the beltway running nicely on 50 between annapolisk ave. looks good on route 4 from prince frederick to andrews air force base and route 5 out of all sorts. we will look at mass transit in a few moments. back to news. >>> 4:52, 60 degrees. cracks coming u>>> is ser what makes the sleep number store different? the sleep number bed. with the sleep number bed, it's not about soft or firm. it's about support where you find it most comfortable. the magic of this s d is that you're sleeping on something that conforms to your individual shape. on a traditional mattress, there is no adjustment. you get what you're buying that day. with our bed, you change the setting to something you like. this way, if you change your mind once you get home you can adjust it. if you don't like it, change it. wow! that feels really good. it's hugging my body. you can adjust it to whatever your needs are. if i'm in pain one day in less than a minute i can get more support. your body changes over time. the bed can adapt with you. not only does it work for you to

academy officials tell the annapolis capital that the man will be expelled. >>> police believe they know who the potential suspects are in the death of a gorge washington university graduate student. patrick casey died after hitting his head on the ground outside of a mcdonald's. witnesses say he was punched while trying to stop a fight. detectives are using security footage to identify those involved. no arrests have been made. a memorial service will be held a week from tonight. >>> 7 is on your side with a growing up rate targeting bank of america. they announced they will charge -- growing outrage targeting bank of america. they announced they will charge $5 a month for using a debit card. why this particular case has so many customers upset. >> bank of america customers are going to have to dig deeper into their wallets and purses if they want to use the debit card to make a purchase. starting in early 2012 bank of america at debit card holders will be charged $5 a month. >> it may not seem like a lot. it really adds up. >> customers we spoke with, especially those who enjoy the con

governor o'malley is hosting a cabinet meeting this afternoon in annapolis.eporters are not invited to the meeting, only for the governor's opening remarks. >>> a court hearing in florida for the teen accused of impersonating a physician's assistant. the 17-year-old is facing five felony accounts. he kept requesting access to restricted parts of the hospital that made them suspicious. they found he was a part time billing clerk, not a physician's assistant. >>> race stalled before it got to the starting line yesterday. nascar had to postpone the race at atlanta motor speedway. it has been rescheduled today at 11:00. >>> grab your phone and skinny latte, starbucks ceo is fed up with washington. tonight he is leading a national telephone town hall discussing ways to restore confidence in politics and the u.s. economy. it's hosted by a nonpartisan group calling them no labels. >>> the oscars will be hosted by eddie murphy. media reports put him as the front run tore host next year. director of murphy's next film, tower heist, is producing the show and he is expe

we got it around tallson, westminster, we got a dry patch in annapolis, shower from shady side could clip you. arnold 62, 6 be 3 edgewood and edgewater. temperatures not moving much. dress the kids in pants, long sleeve shirts, it will be wet and chilly throughout the afternoon. e islands. ll town >>> we have an accident reported 95 southbound at 195s we have slight delays. die doing okay at up for a few get o through, you may see cones downtown, and all of those barriers may stay up for a few days. back to you. >>> baltimore will cones downto all of those barriers may stay up for a few days. back to you. >>> baltimore will be getting o up for a few days. back to you. >>> baltimore will be getting back to normal. official says they are ready for the commute and all the oh streets served as the race course. huge crowds turned out and officials say it's what they wanted, restaurants on the course, some say they did huge business. >> a lot of people stayed out of the city, regular shoppers, i had the impression most visitors were in the self enclosed area. it was a self contained event.

annapolis, 63. luray, mid-50s. winchester, 55. cumberland, 57. petersburg at 61 degrees at this hour. at reagan national, 62. clear skies out there. the dew point 58. yesterday was around upper 60s, close to 70. it does feel a lot less humid out there. here's a look at the future cast. you can see some of the clouds moving in late this afternoon. and we're not really expecting any showers from it but maybe out to the east, late tonight, maybe after midnight, we have a chance for some light shower activity to pop up. and then tomorrow, a better chance for some light passing showers and sprinkles. the green here looks scary. it is pretty light stuff we're talking about if we even get it for your saturday. i think the little league games will be played for the weekend. highs today around mid-70s in downtown. 72 in leesburg. 70 in martinsburg. hagerstown, you might get to 70 or in the upper 60s. here is a look at your next three days. enjoy the warmth today. upper 70s, again, clouds moving in later tonight. late showers, a little sprinkle. maybe arou

. >>> today the mayor of annapolis joins in on the cleanup. at 6:30 the mayor will be with dpw crews to help pick up debris e says he wants to get a hands on -- he says he wants to get a hands on understanding of city service and talk to people about the storm response. this could help with the response time if the future. he says he will head out -- out this morning and will be there until ten. >>> there's 83,000 people across the state without power. majority of those outages are in baltimore county. there are about 32,000 people still in the dark this morning. anne arundel county has about 20,000 people and so,000 people- - 10,000 people have no power in the city. coming up at six, we will talk to bge spokeswoman linda foy about how they are fixing the problem and what's taking so long. bge said the power would be restored by friday night. >>> if you are running out of water, several sites across baltimore are giving out freshwater. in the cityit it's the same site for the code red days. some are run by the senior centers and in baltimore c

here we are in annapolis. its been a rough year on main street. you know from shops to building new homes, everybody has felt the pinch and there is been a lot of tightening of belts. are there signs tonight that you are about ready to spend? >> the numbers are looking good and we have seen them picking up and if we can keep our customers happy and coming into us and we can keep that going. >> keep that cycle going. that's's better as the busy holiday shopping season will be here before we know it. >>> happening now a half naked man in a courthouse in australia saying he is holding a young child hostage. reports say he had a book bag and a child with him and police have closed off the building and are treating it as a hostage situation but aren't say hog is in the courthouse with the man. we will watch it overnight and let you know what happens starting at 4:30. >>> a guy walks in to a bar, finding an i-phone. it's not a joke but the same story. the i-phone 5 was left in a bar like the 4 right before it came out. what's apple saying? >>> a new war

annapolis, mild spot at 63. culpepper, coming in at 55 degrees at this hour. at your future cast. we see the clouds moving in. not until this afternoon, maybe around 2:00, a couple of showers according to this model but really, we'll all be, for the most part, dry. later tonight, late tonight close to midnight, maybe a couple of showers popping up out to the east. otherwise though, we're look at a pretty nice day for today. here is a look at your forecast. temperatures in the upper 70s. the weekend, boy, it will be chilly. 60 degrees. here's monika with your traffic. >> at least we're starting off with some good news early this friday morning. good morning, everybody. we just have a little bit of construction. that's about it. early friday morning, if you look closely, i could see it earlier, the flashing lights with the inner loop of the beltway construction, basically, stay to the right if you're headed out the door right now. that should be cleared up very shortly. 66, same story as all week. nutley street and glebe road, watch out for the construction. wit

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. >>> remember college weather, tomorrow the navy takes on air force in annapolis, you can see all the info right here. >>> and why this outbreak is going to get worse. >>> amanda knox faces life behind bars, the critical moment that could determine her future. >>> they are putting on a ,,,,,, . >>> it is 5:29:69 degrees and mostly -- it is 5:29, 69 degrees and mostly cloudy, the family of a man killed by a contaminated cantaloupe, now officials say the outbreak will only get worse. >> reporter: it has made several people sick and several deaths, it makes it the deadliest outbreak in more than a decade. the source is jenson farms in colorado. 87-year-old william beach died after eating a tainted cantaloupe. >> we received a call from the health department. i answered the phone and asked him what it was about and they said they had been contacted by the hospital that our father had died from the tainted cantaloupe. >> reporter: it is moist harmful to the -- most harmful to the very hold and very young. cases are still popping up because they live in the body for a while. the fda is look

around annapolis and waldorf, just to the east, prince george's, charles and st. mary's county.you will see the showers over the next couple hours. colder air. temperatures only 53 in elkins, west virginia. the cooler air is moving our way. >> thanks, doug. >>> engineers inspecting the washington monument are making progress. they finished examining the pyramid top. they removed several large loose stones. the team is scanning every inch of the landmark looking for loose debris and damage. they have become d.c.s newest tourist attraction. it's a role they are not quite accustomed to. >> the acrobatics we do to get out the window. >> it's a tight squeeze with the ropes and weight. trying not to make a fool of yourself. >> the inspections will continue over the weekend and wrap up on tuesday, weather permitting. >> the washington monument has a long history. pat collins joins us from the national mall with more on a landmark that has seen its share of stunts. pat? >> reporter: the washington monument. you can see they are still up there surveying that earthquake damage. boy, if th

a narrow band of showers they're moving through the annapolis area toward the eastern shore across the bay bridge. then a heavier shower on the lower part of the day just off the coast of st. mary's county and moving off to the north and east. a little bit developing south and east of us. this is associated with a cool front that will make its way across the entire state. if you look at temperatures across the region, you get a feel for the front working its way through. it is 80 degrees it nor full cry now. you had westbound, 40's in western maryland. 48 in the cleveland. statewide, that contrast is already evident. 70 degrees in cambridge, cooler around0's, and even 40's oakland. there is a temperature drop behind the front. we will feel it tonight. as the front works its way up the coast, there may be additional showers tonight. if you look back to west virginia, you see some snow. potential for the first snowflakes of the season. a chance for sprinkler shower around baltimore. northwest winds kicking in at 52 50 miles per hour. our problem to the upcoming weekend is this might be a

we are warming up. 66 in annapolis. here we go. 70 in leonardtown.e north and west in the 50s. you can see very comfortable out there at the moment. 63 at the moment. 61 in haggerstown. afternoon highs today, the warm side of things. we are thinking mid-70s and less humidity. today should be absolutely beautiful this afternoon. not going to be sunny out there and more to the west. that will move in behind this front tall system. periods of sun and clouds during the course today. here is the weekend mass. it's not going to rain all weekend but as i mentioned, this is a very cool pool of air as that moves into the washington area. that's going to set us up for a rather gray, rather chilly saturday with afternoon highs only expected to be in the 50s. get ready for a couple of cool ones. 75. partly cloudy. wind out of the west at about 10 miles per hour. breezy at times, becoming cool at times. that's definitely jacket weather after enjoying temperature in the 80s, we're going to be back in the 50s near 60 and rebound this time of the year, pack near 70

live doppler 9 million, a couple of showers are setting up around annapolis to prince george and into southern maryland around charles county. some areas will have showers early tonight for high school football. most of us will see clouds and dry conditions. it's mild. the cold air isn't pouring in yet. 68 in bethesda. 68 down in arlington and 67 in reston. 72 down here. it will be mild during high school football games tonight. we will zoom in. here is the next system. we get rid of one storm that say the and spun for two weeks. now we have another that will slowly pull out to the north and east. it will drag down the coldest air of the season. we are looking at a chilly rain here but we will see flakes west of the divide into tonight and sunday morning. the showers are just popping up. a couple of thunderstorms in extreme southern maryland and the northern neck. they will move out quickly. here is the deal. more like november than october. tonight breezy and colder. wet and chilly on saturday. first flakes in the mountains looks like it. chilly and not quite as wet on sunday. if i h

but you can see most of this from anne arundel county, annapolis, right on down to just to the west of the bay. but it's going to basically move across chesapeake beach, places like that. waldorf, you have gotten a shower moving through. we can get tighter here to show you the live radar going around and around. you can see these to the west. waldorf, laplata, mainly through there and continue to move on through. actually st. mary's county had a good shower earlier. looked like another one. in the blue line there, that's the front. the front is moving through. we're getting dryer air behind the front, but cooler air, too. let me show you the temperatures. here in the city, it's 71. dulles 72. further to the north and west, dropping into the 60s. cumberland at 6 61 degrees right now. a few showers to the east at 7:00. mainly clouds the rest of the evening hours and temperatures dropping down into the upper 50s. chilly this weekend and we're not talking a whole lot of sunshine either. we'll have that complete forecast whether you want it or not. i think you're going to like it. we'll hav

he was a delegate to the annapolis convention of 1786 which calls for the convention in philadelphia a year later. when the philadelphia convention met in 1787, he arrived, the first out of ten to show up, with an agenda in mind. he never missed a session, and he spoke more often than any other delegate except the flashy morris and james wilson, another pennsylvanian. he always comes forward, wrote delegate william pearce of georgia, the best informed man on any point in debate. thanks to the federalist papers published in new york, he was a player in the fight for ratification in if that state, and he led the pro-constitution forces in virginia. political reality and jefferson's urging persuaded madison to accept the idea of a bill of rights, and as a member of the first congress, he threw himself into that bottom with characteristic energy, sorting the propoles of earnest isles into something like the first be ten amendments we have today, plus amendment 27 which regulate congressal pay raises proposed in 1789 but not ratified until 992. madison was also the first historian of the

currently, temperatures, 63 in downtown. 64 in annapolis. 55 in orange, luray.ou're at 58 degrees. dew point, 58. it doesn't feel as humid outside. clear skies out there. winds are out of the southwest at 8 miles per hour. winds aren't bad this morning. they'll start to pick up once again this afternoon. continuing to usher in the drier, cooler air. here's a look at your future cast. the clouds move in. maybe a chance for a sprinkle, some light showers. generally out through the east toward the bay and delmarva late tonight. but then tomorrow, i think we'll stay cloudy conditions for the most part. light showers, light rain possible tomorrow. i don't think it will really impact the little league games too badly. they should still be able to play but bring an umbrella just in case and a sweater to keep you warm. temperatures mid 70s today. pretty nice. 75 in culpepper. 70 in martinsburg and 75 for andrews air force base. we should be around 74 for this time of year. enjoy the warmth today but saturday, mostly cloudy. chance for some passing showers. temperature o

if you're taking the drive along 50, not seeing any problems for you heading out of annapolis as you make your way all the way towards the beltway and even inside the beltway. clear for you in both directions. speaking of the beltway, this is the view at bradley boulevard. inner loop and outer loop are clear here. looping around to robinson terminal. inner loop and outer loop really good. you still have a great travel speed right now, and nothing standing in the roadways for you. taking 95 at the franconia-springfield parkway clear as well and even continuing onto 395 in both directions, not seeing any problems for you. another look at the rails. hey, they're all still on time with no reported delays. now back to you both. >> thanks, danella. 5:23 now. >>> the redskins are off to st. louis this sunday for a matchup against the rams. st. louis is 0-3 this season, but the skins now they will come out strong after losing big last week to the ravens. redskins players and coaches are not taking this game lightly, especially because it will set the tone for next week. after this game is th

a pair of 64s from ann arundel county from glendale to annapolis.l get a warm wind surge out of the southwest. here is the deal. check out the circulation back there across the upper midwest. would we have ourselves a look at the frontal boundary moving through western maryland and a solid shield of clouds but not much moisture left with this thing and the leading edge cool air. they are are pulling the stronger winds ahead of it and it is not a windy day, definitely a warmer day as we get back into the mid-70s. and with that in mind, adding some moisture in the afternoon, with the prime time heating and in fact, the front, we may get some showers and storms to develop south of the bay bridge, lower eastern shore but the cold air is really what we're focusing on, to filter in as we head through tonight and tomorrow. a basically partly cloudy day and a chance of showers with the cold pocket of air that slides through with extra energy overnight at day break and there may be snowflakes mixed in with the mountains to the west and some of the snow may b

thank you, jimmy, for what you are doing in annapolis.p and jimmy malone is one of those leaders in annapolis. thank you for being here very much. [applause] i want to talk a little bit about medicare and social security, about the budget in washington and the impact it could have on medicare and social security and programs that affect our seniors. and we will open it up for your comments and questions. social security and medicare, in my view, have been two of the most successful programs in the history of america. when social security was an active in the 1930's, seniors were very likely to live in poverty. the social security was the way in which we were able to allow seniors to live in dignity in america consistent with the values of our nation. that is what social her -- what social security has meant over the years. it is the only lifetime guarantee inflation-proof annuity. euna you cannot outlived social security. you know it will be adjusted. you do not have to look at the stock market to see what you're she security benefits wil

so while my navy friends coming yes we will repeat history this weekend in annapolis., the other thing i tell you is i'm a retired officer but i have a long dna military background. my dad was also a retired army officer. i have been is a retired officer. i got several folks in my family who are retired officers, so i appreciate what the military's officers association of america does in securing and continuing to secure the benefits that our military members need long into their veteran environments in the future. thank you for all you do and strong partnership you have a fast and being with their veterans and service members. but i wanted to love the state that my dad who is the army veteran used to say, À la thing you were born out of the signal corps. support of the cigna corp. means i get to adopt army practices. aim high just doesn't do it for me. so let's go. so let me just also -- i know that general carelli was that these yesterday -- i appreciate their commitment. i just let you know i'm always a little more than 90 days on the job, but i will just tell you t