. >>> tonight, we know what killed former baltimore colts player, bubba smith.64-year-old was found dead in his home in august. now, autopsy results show that he overdosed on a weight loss drug. also suffered from heart disease and an enlarged heart. he spent five seasons as a baltimore colt and later became an actor. >>> one of the first anchors here in wjz has passed away. ted jaffey started when we were wbbm. he worked as a news director and a variety of news stations. he retired in 1989. he is survived by three sons and two grandchildren. he was 92 years old. >>> time now for a quick look at some of the stories you'll find in the baltimore sun. exxon corporation says if a merger is approved, it could mean the loss of hundreds of jobs. >>> ncaa clears 7'1" freshman to play for the terps. and why it's taking so long to play for the o's to find a new general manager? >>> and remember to look for the updated forecast from wjz's first warning weather team. >>> the broadway hit, lacajafollow folies is taking over the hippodrome. and taking the stage is the lead ro

cam bases spoke with the former baltimore colts player who knows him well. she is live in the studio. >> before he was a running back, mitchell played at penn state from 1968 until 1972. he says the scandal is a sad day for penn state football. >> news hit home for a lot of penn state fans and alumni. >> i think like most people and probably the penn state family, you felt a sickness in the stomach where we always felt we did the right things and did it with class. it is devastating to all of us. >> he played a football at penn state before going onto the nfl. he worked with sandusky and kept in touch over the years. he was shocked as anyone to learn of the allegations. >> i don't know what to think. obviously, we never suspected anything like that. >> mitchell was coached by a younger joe paterno. he says he was a great person. reports have surfaced that he knew about the scandal years ago but only passed it up to higher ups at the school. >> against what it comes down to, why did you not go further? why did you not move forward with this and talk to some o

the baltimore colts use the same training facility. but this season and it didn't end in time for the team to make an agreement with the college though it was they said, we do fully anticipate to be backed up back some of the last that was the story. >>> the focus has to be now on the season. >> in my heart of hearts i hope they are back in westminster, because i think that bands need that and it's great for the band base. but my hunch is that they may not go back. >> some folks at college said they are still involved in negotiations with the ravens and we expect them to return. >>> that let's check in with just one more time. and coming up later on good morning maryland, justin, you submitted the video for us to take over cap weatherwise? >> we have people seen at the end of yesterday just before sunset. i give you the hint, if the rainbow. or of double rainbow. 10 top row are pushing east, five-10-mile are now down at 44. yes, we are stuck under the cloud cover. if you enjoy this otherwise ever look your hour by hour. >> we have it b

today, on his friend's friend's birthday, friends of lenny moor talk about commemorating the baltimore colt are a team of admirers gather on lenny moore's 78th birthday to talk about commissioning a bronze statue of the nfl hall-of- famer. >> i know of no athlete that has given to the community as much as this individual has. >> people need to know who he is. everybody knows what he's done. but i think once people know who he is, he will get his due recognition. >> reporter: he played college football for penn state before coming here to baltimore to play for the colts. and more with a football clecht in his -- cleft in his hands as he's running down the field. but friends say he's also a hero off the field. >> i call it a war because he's done it for so many young people. >> reporter: friends of lenny moore hope to have it outside the stadium. near the statue of johnny unitas that has been there for more than a decade. >> reporter: other sports legends honored in bronze include babe ruth and brooks robinson. >> well, it will forever change what we know about the planet mars. tomorrow, the

. >> brian: did i call them baltimore colts?rstand it. >> brian: but the bottom line it's like hey, losers, follow me or else. >> bob: the message is to the tea party, myself. by the way, charles krauthammer, i admit he is great but he is a little sanctimonious. c'mon, first, charles, you're from canada. >> dana: he is brilliant. you probably have to get the dictionary out every time you speaks. >> bob: that's why i call him sanctimonious because i don't understand him. >> dana: why do people love krauthammer? >> bob: you said women. why? >> dana: women do love im. >> andrea: he is brilliant and strong. points out things others don't. >> bob: that's why people love me. >> dana: people love you and it's your birthday so we want to spend a moment. >> eric: we fight a lot. we love it and bought you a present. >> it's legal. >> dana: what is the five for? oh, "the five." that's awesome! do you have a date tonight? >> bob: i do. >> dana: look at those! smoking. >> andrea: i bet krauthammer doesn't have a pair of those! >> bob: i bet

there were also some baltimore colts of legends here. >> it is great. but the play football. >> as kids, i was able to go outside and play and have fun. i think you grow a lot out there. anything i can do to support that, i will. what's the idea is to give the youngsters a place to play football. and, a start on a meaningful life. >> we also owe it to them from the standpoint of saying, you can be doing the same thing as i am doing one day. just hang in there and what ever and learn to love one another. >> always good to see hall of famers. that is all for us at 5:00. here is what is coming up at 6:00. >> lawyers for bob erlich says that the robocall case is the case for political overreached. >> a jogger is attacked by three dogs. >> the search for the source of a strong odor lead police to a drug operation. >> live, local, latebreaking, this is wbal tv 11 news at 6:00. >> our big story, was it an attempt at voter oppression or reverse psychology to give black voters to the polls? let's that is what jurors heard today in the case aboutrobocalls . i tea

. >> well, moore was an all american half back for the baltimore colts named rookie of the year in 1956. >> it sickened thousands of people two years ago where doctors discovered a new strain of the swine flu. next in medical alert. >> why doctors say over-indulging in holiday cheer could lead to serious health problems. >> if you are into christmas, is >> in "medical alert" the holidays are a great excuse for a party. over-indulging in holiday cheer could lead to heart problems. erika edwards has more. >> ice cream, liquor, chocolate. that's enough to get me in the holiday spirit. but over do the spirits, and you might end up in the hospital. >> it comes not necessarily from binge drinking, but just from going out and partying too much. >> about a third of patients that come to his emergency room between thanksgiving and new year's have something called holiday heart syndrome. it affects those who aren't use today drinking very much who then over-indulge in holiday get togethers. their heart rate speeds up. >> blood pressure can drop. you get light headed as well as getting chest pain.

. >> he was an all-american halfback in college and played for the baltimore colts as a rookie of the year and 1956. >> a new flu strain has been discovered in iowa and three children. the center for disease control says the virus originated in the kicks. a total of 18 cases of the h3m2 virus over the past two years seen in pennsylvania, maine, indiana. this strain only makes people seemed mildly sick. not as bad as the strain that took thousands of people back in 2009. it gave doctors different scenarios different abuse and describe how they would handle the case. primary-care physicians and child abuse experts agreed about the suspicion of abuse and 81% of cases but doctors did not report injuries the experts say they would have reported. the holidays are a great excuse for an apology but overexposing in holiday cheer could lead to health problems like heart trouble. >> i scrim, liquor, shaved, chocolates, that is enough to get me in the spirits. you might end up in the hospital. >> it comes not necessarily from been some drinking but partying a little too much. >> and about one-thi

. >> and state alumnus and former baltimore colts alumnus was as shocked as anyone to learn about jerry sandusky. he had to started working with pan state during his freshman year. >> i don't know what to think. obviously we'd never suspected anything like that. we had never seen any tendencies like that. >> you can't make any excuses for him or say he was sick or this or that. it is what it is. it is unfortunate. >> while at penn state, mitchell was coached by joe paterno the was only at the program for a couple of years. he says he is not only a great football coach, but a great person. >> he let him know what he knew. i guess what it comes down to when people look at it, why did you not go further? i guess that will always be the question. why did you not move forward with his entire to other people. >> he says it is unfortunate that after all paternal accomplished to be remembered -- all joe paterno accomplished to go out this way. he is retiring at the end of the season. >> it is the victims who are involved. that is what we have to remember. it is much bigger than football. it is

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he played on the baltimore colts superbowl tow in '71 and then went on to play officer moses hightower in the police academy movies. >>> closing alls in the trial of hikal -- michael jackson's doctor. they're accused of causing his death and taking him away from the children and race can -- the children. craig bosswell has more. >> reporter: good evening to you. the defense is closing the arguments. the ib drift saying that did not happen and reestablishing a timeline of the day that michael jackson died. earlier, the prosecution spent two-plows hours with that final word saying dr. murray carried out a pharmaceutical experience on michael jackson. here we are, after 39 witnesses and more than five weeks of testimony, the jury is hearing the closing arguments from the defense and prosecution. the four tarns began their closing statements. the judge read the first portion of the jury instruction and that is basically a road map to decide the guilter innocence. >> the people must prove that one and that committed a lawful act and two -- and. >> reporter: the state argues they were carryi

. >>> a cause has been determined in the death of former baltimore colts player-turned actor bubba smith. he died of an overdose of diet pills. smith's body was found in his home. autopsy results showed smith had high levels of the weight loss drug fen armine in his system. he also had heart disease and an enlarged heart. he was the top overall pick in the 1967 draft. bubba smith was 67 years old. >>> still searching for a cause, but wjz is learning more about the fire that consumed the popular mount washington tavern. the bar restaurant sustained $2.5 million in damage. the tavern burned down early respond morning. workers are working on salvaging. >> it is another beautiful day across maryland. it is sunny and comfortable outside. wjz has weather and traffic together. meteorologist tim williams is here with the updated numbers from first warning weather. tim? >> good afternoon, everyone. good afternoon, mary. we're looking at a gorgeous afternoon outside. it is a typical fall afternoon. and this date in november, the normal high is 62. and that's exactly where we're topping out now. we

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baltimore area food stores will be accepting donations of canned goods and nonperishable foods. each person who donates food will be entered in to a raffle to win two lower level tickets to the ravens-coltse. >>> highlighting the fact that yes, we have had a little bit of rain come through near annapolis. we've had light rain push in the eastern shore, denton on the action as well. more action for delaware and down towards salisbury. see that on the wider picture. circulation wrapping up. the low pressure off the coast and continuing to pull away. limited impact for us, back edge high pressure , the bubble of no trouble across the eastern third of nation. that's going to set us up for this week, very dry weather. we kick in closer to home. yes, there is rain on the delmarva, the main area of circulation, right there, pushes off towards the east. we really have limited impact from this particular storm. more about the winds. our wind forecast and even that minimal impact on the beaches, we don't have to worry about the beach erosion. the high waves out to sea as well. we will set ourselves up for a quiet stretch beginning today, clearing skies and we will have ourselves a mild day. we wil

colts or the miami dolphins. >> no, no, no. in the afc, i don't want to say it will be a rematch but i think pittsburgh will be there in the end. >> over baltimore? >> i though that is the chic pick right now is the baltimore ravens. i'll surprise you and stick with my pre-season pick of the new england patriots. i think they'll right the ship. inthe defense, yes, is terrible but the offense will rebound as long as brady's elbow is okay. >> does that mean go back and get the video cameras they used to win the previous super bowls. >> that is a long time ago. the packs and the patriots. will you make a pick yet. >> i'll go with the baltimore ravens. >> you homer. >> i do live in maryland. that's all i'm saying. >> last two week, you've actually pulled ahead for the first time ever. you're one game up on me in our redskins yearly picks. so i'll defer to you. who winds this weekend, washington or miami? >> they are both terrible. miami is even worse. therefore, based on what i've seen so far with john beck who hasn't won a game in his whole entire career in the nfl, last week, they looked pretty good. where is this game? >> it is in miami? we're go

colt mccoy, hit him on a short td pass on the fourth. that was enough. cleveland pulls out the win, 14-10 the final score. >> next to baltimore.north battle between bengals/ravens. ravens' quarterback, joe flacco deep for smith. in for the touchdown. put baltimore up 31-14. bengals added another touchdown. just wasn't enough. baltimore wins, 31-24. >> seahawks flew in to saint louis to take on the rams. lynch rumbled for a short td third quarter. tacked on another score. seattle wins this one easily. 24-7. >> finally, titans taking on the falcons in atlanta. he threw two touchdowns. had tennessee by six in the fourth. titans' defense couldn't get the ball back. the dirty birds hold on to win. 23-17. >> so now the important part, the new standings in the "world news now" picks competition. and this makes for some pretty unfortunate reading this monday. >> well our old friend, tanya rivero still on top, which just tickles me. >> all she does is pick the city she would rather visit. her seek rechcresecret. in first place. disgusting. fireman bob pulled ahead of rob, single game. 4-0. >> tied at second place last week. now i dropp