. >> breaking news about your baltimore ravens, pick number 29. no pick.he ravens have decided to trade it away to the minnesota vikings. the ravens will not have a first round pick as the commissioner was talking about. here's robert griffin iii going to the washington redskins. there was a rumor the ravens were interested in hightower. ozzie says let's trade down to find out what's going on. tomorrow is another day for your baltimore ravens getting new players. >> we actually have a host of laws now against using your mobile device while driving. but what about when you're walking? >> look at this. there are funny ub -- youtube videos. >> there's the guy in california who's face was in the face as he walked up on the bear. >> as abc2news brian kuebler found out, the distracted pedestrians may be a legitimate danger. >> reporter: one day, and if you believe in mayan calendar, it's coming soon, but one day, whoever they are, may look back on the latter days of our culture and refer to us as the people of the screen. iphones, pods, pads, tablets, pdas and m

. >> with the 35th pick in the 2012, nfl draft, the baltimore ravens select -- >> a talented class of rookies is coming to baltimore. we'll have all of the details about last night' nfl draft. >> taking live look outside over baltimore. a pretty cold night, but a little bit of sunshine could warm things up a lot today. meteorologist, tim williams has the first warning weather forecast. eyewitness news saturday morning starts now. >>> good morning. welcome to eyewitness news saturday morning -- i'm gigi barnett. >> i'm tim williams. temperatures are in the 30s. across the region. you mentioned a cold morning. >> it was cold last night, too. >> yeah. it was. a lot of furnaces back on. a little of a shock, since the many warm days. but this is early spring. still april and temperatures are colder. the skies are clear right now. a slight good bit of sunshine early. mainly clear. that will change later in the day, the rape is starting to spread in our direction. the radar tells the story, there is rain out to the west. not maybing it into the area. when it does, the high pressure is going

. >> reporter: with the 35th pick in the 2012 nfl draft the baltimore ravens select, courtney upshaw.he ravens say upshaw was worthy of a first round pick but he was still there for them early in round two with a pick they obtained from minnesota. upshaw has been complained by some to terrell suggs. he is a fierce pass rusher. >> yeah he plays like a junk yard dog. he's a physical violent football play. we're excited about that. that's not an easy position to play. a lot of guys can't do that. a lot of guys can pass the rush. and we feel this guy can really do that. >> the ravens second pick in the second round big offensive lineman, osemele. third round the ravens get pierce of temple. fans may remember pierce. the ravens will have five more picks going into the final day of the draft tomorrow. >>> a big baseball weekend here in baltimore. oriole great frank robinson will be honored with the unveiling of his statute. he believes they're on the rise in first place as they play host to the oakland a's tonight. jake arrieta trying to add to the streak. eric sogard drives on to the flag

what the baltimore raven is doing that &phollywood. you're watching fox 455good day baltimore. raven is making the headllnes about is work off the gridiron. gridiron. and a new company creates a stir on sociallmedia over a new line of sunglasses.candace is here with the latest foo todays tinseltown on twitter. we begin by talking about news surrounding a favorite balttmore ravens player.. terrell suggs suggs has been in the news a lot latelyyhe was the ap nfl defensive player of the year for the 2011 season. he's been working out a lot to get ready for next season.but he'' alsoo been busy with his other endeavors...in the film industry.. and he's tweeting about it. not sure if y'all heard, bbt team sizzle films got another film accepted into cannes film &pfestival. his film committment was accepted nto the prrstigious ten years ago, syyia came back - under a new regime.the head of the government did wwat he could to leave his government post for a new life in america. he gets a new neighbor with an unnerving curiosity about his past and this leads to a vicious altercation.the f

a baltimore raven showed up at school today..... not to - talk about football.... severna park high school and has more on todays unusual event. michael oher was at the high school to talk about his pook... 'i beat the odds'. hundred copies of it and the entire student body read it. the school began the 'one book one school one sttr' program fivv years ago... affer two students committed suicide and they were trying to find ways to keep the students positive and inspired. studdntt and staff members read the book and have been discussing it for weeks. when micheal oher showed up at the school today it was standing room only in the auditoriuu.. studdnts had the opportunity to ask him questions and find out more about his unusual journeyyfrom a foster home to an n.f.l. football field. (micheal oher)"i never in a million years.. thought something like this would take place or happen to e.. but hard work and dedication and perserverance and not giving uuphelped me and in writing.. i beat the odds.. " the ravens star lso told students about everything ... like...... his

parks morgan adsit joinssus now with sports unlimited after trading out of the ffrst round...the baltimore ravensaven in piiker matt stooer with the ann. linebacker, alabama" allbama" a surprise that he fell to the second round... but the ravens courtney upshaw thee5th bama player taken is an outside linebacker andddefenssve end. much like terrell suggs.... upshaw ill compete wwth paul kruger and sergio kindle for the ravens outside linebacker vacancy affer the departure of jareet johnson. and it sounds like he's ready to start... 3 with the 2nd pick in the second roond... 66th overall... the ravens took guard-tackle kelechi oh-sim-ah-lee out of iowa state..he's 6666 20 pounds. played mostll tackle, but can plly guard aa well on the ravens ddsperately needed... and they ven passed up on rueben randle... the receiver out of l-s-u for him.. oh-sim-ah-lee wwll compete for the left guard spot with jah -. with their final pick of the night... the ravens traded up to get running back benard pierce out of temple.baltiimre gave up one of their fifth 6 foot... 215 power back.his scouting report says he ru

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the baltimore ravens were supposed to pick 29, but traded their pick to minnesota. stanford quarterback andrew luck was the first overall pick. no surprise there. the washington redskins followed with a quarterback robert griffin !! -- iii. >> now, your insta-weather-plus forecast john collins. >> the parting storm has produced winds that are cold enough that they're getting lake effect snow in new york. it is in the 50's here, but it is chilly there. there is a new storm out to the west. it will not be a disaster, but it will include part of our weekend. the pollen count is in the high range, 135. 407 is in the moderate range. as far as temperatures statistics, we are above-normal, 2.7 above normal for the month. precipitation, we have begun some catching up. we have almost two inches of rain for the month, but leaves us just about 0.75 inches below normal. the rain in the forecast is not totally bad news. we will likely catch up before we finish the month. temperatures are kind of cool. we are only in the 50's appeared close to 60 and southern maryland. 48 in west

. >> a bitter divorce brought officers to the home of a baltimore raven last night. the estranged wife of the deion sanders attacked him in his home last night and in front of the couple's children. the two are going through messy divorce proceedings. >>> an investigation into what caused a big fire in canton. it destroyed most of the company warehouse. the building was filled with chemicals that went up in flames, help to feed the fire, and set off fumes and forced neighbors to evacuate their homes. today no injuries are being reported. >>> a watering hole back in business after burning down more than a year ago. the grand prix opening of the charles village pub drew a big crowd last night. it was 16 months ago the bar/restaurant burned down. they now have a new building with an upgraded venue inside, but the owners say it also has the same classic feel as the old one. >>> still too, wjz eyewitness news at noon, she gave a kidney for her boss, but that didn't save her job. how the worker said she was fired. >>> watch your step. the details of a freak accident overse

about last hour, has really fit ozzie newsom and the management and staff, off field of the baltimore ravens, quite well. >> uh-huh. >> let me read you a list of our number one picks. >> this is amazing. >> it is amazing. >> since our first draft. now keep in mine, this is the 16th draft, we have 14 number one picks. two years, we didn't. and there were only two busts this is going to blow your mind. jonathan ogden. ray lewis. chris mccallister, jamal lewis. here is one of the busts. traverse taylor. nice guy. nothing personal. just strictly business. todd heap. ed reed. terrell suggs. here is another bust. kyle boller. mark clayton. polody gnatta. ben grubs. joe flacko. michael orr, jimmy smith. >> that is unbelievable. you've got one, two, three for guaranteed hall of famers. in 14 number one picks. >> as you always say, the game is played off the field as well as on the field. >> by this time tomorrow morning, some young man in america is going to look at a picture like that, and think to himself, the coach actually gave the fans the game ball? by this time tomorrow morning, some young ma

. >> the baltimore ravens select courtney upshaw. >> former raven's kicker matt stover making the celebrity appearance to announce the pick in the second round of today's draft. their first pick in the 2012 draft in exchange for an additional fourth round pick from the minnesota vikings. they get the same guy today they could have had 29. they now have courtney upshaw. the defensive coordinator calls him the kind of guy who can step in to the defense and pick up some of the slack left behind by the departure of jerry johnson. courtney upshaw is a big kid. the ravens think that his style will sit in with their style of defense. with their style of defense. >> he plays like a junkyard dog. he is a physical player. we are excited about that. a lot of guys can rush the passer. upsetting the edge is one of the most important things and we feel like he can do that. >> the ravens have their second second round pick. they used it to select kelechi osemele out of iowa state. the competition has guarded been mixed up. he could fit in at left guard. or he could fit in at right tackle. everybody had be

we'll check in on what makes >> the baltimore ravens select courtney upshaw, outside line backer from alabama! [applause] >> introducing the ravens top draft pick, courtney upshaw. he is 6'2," 275 pounds. he is one of the players that avi newsome looked at and said he will be there at 35. we'll take him at a fourth-round pick. indeed, that worked out. the player they got, the director of personnel describes him pretty well. >> he played like a junkyard dog. he has strong punch. he is a physical, violent football player. we're excited about that. that's not an easy position to play. a lot of guys can't do that. setting the edge is one of the most important things this weekend. we feel this guy can do that. >> and upshaw will be tasked with setting the edge for johnson who did that so well for so long as he moved into the indianapolis colts. the ravens also selected offensive tackle kelechi osemele. he has the physical capabilities. he is out of iowa state. the ravens traded up. gave up a fifth round pick to atlanta to select bernard pierce. many of you may remember the success he had a

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. >> tell me this, though, with the baltimore ravens, what do you need to do to get back and win anotheruper bowl before you are done playing? >> just do what we do. the opportunities, you know the game. the opportunities are always going to present itself like last year in the afc championship game. you make a catch, a field goal, whatever it is, you make that catch, you make that field goal, we're there and they're not. but the bottom line at the end of the day, it was the giants year and as much as we wanted to say we wanted to be there, we wanted to be there, the same result would have still happened if it was a different team because it was the jants year. we have the right talent and the right place. we have the right youth and the right place, the right wisdom in a lot of places. mao it's about us coming back and getting over that and moving on. >> all right. we applaud you for your efforts and we wish you well this season. >> absolutely. >> with the baltimore ravens. future hall of famer, ray lewis joining us today from the new york stock exchange. let's do some pops and drops --

. >>> pretty exciting day for the baltimore ravens. they introduced three of their top draft picks. the three newest ravens include outside linebacker courtney upshaw. also offensive lineman kaliche osomille and running back bernard pierce. here they're showing off some of their new gear. stan will have much more on the ravens picks. there's the new shiny helmets coming up later in sports. >>> we have a lot more to come on w.j.z. tonight. some violent protests in malaysia. check this out. police are using water canons to fire at the crowd. why demonstrators there are taking to the streets. >> an inmate escapes, a criminal leads authorities on a wild chase, right through the middle of one of the country's busiest airports. how he was finally caught. >> and a little girl doomed for disaster. she was hit on tape here by a moving truck, but she survives. we'll have her amazing story coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it's raining and 51 degrees in central maryland. bernadette will have the complete first warning weather forecast in just a mom. >>> first, malation police, check this out.

ravens cornerback says it's tough but "it's a skeed yiel for the baltimore -- scheduled for the baltimore" to see the schedule head to abc2news.com. >>> we know running is a great way to stay in ship but -- shape but whether you are a distance runner or new to the sport it's important to learn how to avoid injuries. new runners can can prevent injuries -- can prevent injuries by following these steps. >> it's important when you start a new activity whether it's running or bicycling that you gradually inscenes the -- increase the intensity on a gradual base nice don't forget to stretch and make sure you have-- >> don't forget to stretch and make sure you have supportive sure. running was not going to help mayor sheila dixon last night. she was in the hot seat and it was a roast and toast at the baltimore comedy factory and nothing i say this again, nothing was off limits. [audio not understandable] >> okay. if you didn't hear that i will read it back to youch the bible says the lord blesses those who help themselves and you surely did that. that was a quote and a sound bite. mayor was foun

. >> the baltimore ravens schedule is out. ravens start the season at home on monday night hosting a cincinnati. then they visit the eagles. a sunday night game right here on wbal-tv. hosting the dallas cowboys and off to houston in week 7. when overplaying the steelers -- when are we playing the steelers? you can see the full schedule on our website, wbaltv.com. later this morning, keith mills will join us for a full breakdown of the 20 default schedule. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. which ravens game are you most looking forward to seeing this season? you can share your response on wbaltv.com, on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> new details about the prostitution scandal involving members of the secret service. we're now learning how many women are believed to be involved. tara mergener has more on the story. >> good morning. the fallout from this incident continues. the big question in washington was national security compromise? president obama was mum the scan

. >> the baltimore ravens select courtney upshaw, outside linebacker, alabama. >> matt stover and direct -- introducing the ravens top draft pick, courtney upshaw. he is something special. he is one of the players on the new some look at and said he would be there at 35 and we can take as our fourth round pick. the director of player personnel picks them pretty well. >> that is one of the things about him. he plays like a junkyard dog. he has a strong punch. he is a physical football player. we are excited about that. it is not an easy position to play. we feel he can really do it. >> upshaw will be tasked whipped replacing jerry johnson who did that so well for so long. also in the second round, the ravens took a tackle who will probably play guard for the ravens, mayb. he is out of iowa state. he ran wild, more than 180 yards. he found the in some time and again. now he may cheer. five more picks later today in the fourth through seventh round. he did not have his best stuff against the athletics. two outs. two-run shot. oakland took a three-run lead. a shot up the middle. lookit this

patrick democracy put his on--- dempsy medical training to work in real life and find out >> the baltimore ravens select courtney upshaw, outside linebacker. >> matt stover introducing the ravens top draft pick. courtney is indeed something special. 6'2"," 225 pounds. he was one of the first they were looking at saying he will be there at 35, and we can take him at a fourth-round pick. indeed that worked out. the player they got, the director of player personnel, describes him pretty well. >> that's one of the things that was so attractive -- he plays like a junkyard dog. he is a physical, violent football player. we're excited about that. that's not an easy position to play. a lot of guys can't do that. we feel this guy can do that. >> upshaw replaced jarratt johnson. he did that so well for so long. also in the second round, the ravens took osamele. he will probably play guard for the ravens. maybe even replace ben. he has the fiscal capabilities. in the third round, ravens traded up. selected bernard -- more than 180 yards. he found the end zone time and again as the owls blasted the terps. yo

your area hey everyone, welcome to spprts unlimited...after trading out of he ffrst roundd..the baltimore ravensst pick in thhe2nd here's former rrven kickee matt stover with the ann. announcement. 3 a surprise that he fell to the seconn round... but the ravens wiil take him aa aasteal. courttey upshaw the 5th ama player taken is an outside linebacker and defensive end. much like errell suugs.... upshaw will compete with paul kruger and sergio kindle for the avens outside linebacker vacancy after the departure of jarett johnson. .like every new raven on defensive... upshaw can't wait to play next to his idols. 3 with the 2nd piik in the second roond... 60th guard-tackle kelechi oh-sim-ah-lee ut of owa statee.he's 6-6, 320 pounds. plaaed mostly tackle, but can playyguarddaa well on the o-line.this is an area the ravens desperately needee... rueben randle... theereceiver out of l-s-u for hii.. oh-sim-ah-lee will compete for the left guard spot with jah reid. the ravenn trrded up in tte 3rd round to draft temple running bbck bernard piirce... pe'll teel you what ttey gave up to get him plus hear fr

. >>> a bitter divorce brings officers to the home of former baltimore raven. police say the estranged wife of retired nfl player deion sanders attacked him inside his home. confirmed the couple's children at the texas home. the two are going through a divorce. pilar sanders is out on bail. deion sanders played for several nfl teams and has been inducted into the hall of fame. >>> time now for a quick look at some ares you'll find in the baltimore sun. the lead investigator in the phylicia barnes case now finds himself suspended for actions taken in another case. >>> rep sippies for -- recipes for a new trend sweeping baltimore's bars. beer cocktails. >>> and potential for help in the ravens and nfl trast draft. oar -- nfl draft. remember to look for the updated forecast from wjz's first warning weather team. >>> amazing video out of minnesota of a light show in the skies. this is what people near fergus falls got to see this morn. this -- morning. they are part of the northern lights. a compania uses -- company that uses this caught the images on camera. >> if

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. >>> the baltimore ravens are getting a new look that some of you might not be able to notice the differenced its versions of the uniforms for all of the nfl's 32 teams yesterday. the changes are said to be minor. the new ravens jeers with will have purple trim on the front of the collar instead of black trim all the way around, the new jerseys go on sale the 26th day of this month. >>> and stay with wjz 13, maryland's news station, complete, news, weather and traffic still ahead for you this morning. >>> also ahead the ,, you're the best mom ever. thank you, sweetie. oh... ♪ took hours to work or made me drowsy. after allegra, i have the only one that's both fast and non-drowsy. after allegra, i have it all.

today, the charges filed against the former baltimore ravens. >>> yoga gate.hy one of president obama's suits is now at the center of the cleaners. >>> a mixture of sun and clouds, and a mild afternoon. but you may want to find your umbrella. wjz 13 is always on. for the top stories on wjz.com, instant updates and first warning weather all the time, click wjz.com. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> beautiful day outside, tim. maybe just for a walk. or a picnic or anything. >> it's a gorgeous day. we're in a pattern of where it's a little sun, a little rain, a little sun. kind of an every other day thing. it's going to be that way right on through the weekend because of a series of disturbances we have moving our way. we'll show up to you here in a second. right now, though, temperatures are very nice. 68 degrees is the normal high for this day. this is the warmest we have been all day long. could maybe go up a degree or so before our official numbers come from for the afternoon. 68 degrees, very comfortable afternoon. 27 as your dew point. relative humidity is 27%. wind

. >>> a bitter divorce turns violent for a former baltimore raven. now he's facing assault charges.say deion sanders was attacked by his estranged life. pilar sanders was arrested and released on bail. sanders is also a member of the nfl hall of fame. >>> secrets from the set of the movie "pretty woman." nancy o'dell has more tonight from hollywood. >> coming up tonight. who doesn't love "pretty woman"? it's one of my favorites of all time. now i'm learning big secrets from director gary marshall. what really happened behind the scenes between julia roberts and richard gere. >> i couldn't interview him without the iconic jewelry box scene. >> did you realize that would become such an iconic scene? >> if you ever worked with me, you know i do gag work stuff. sometimes she parties late and comes to work late. and she's a little sleepy. so we wake her up. i said, richard, you gotta wake her up a little. so, you know, when she reaches for the box, slam it. because it was a soft box. i would never hurt her. and he said okay. >> whoo! >> when she laughs, the whole world lights up. >> that

then december 9 they host the baltimore ravens. >>> nationals astros in action. gonzalez has yet to give up a run at home and the streak continued last night. seven scoreless innings striking out eight. fans gave him a standing ovation as he left the mound. bottom of the 4th, adam la roche, shallow left. the nats win 1-0. >>> as the capitals prepare for game four, they'll have to do it with nicholas backstrum. he was suspended after this cross check. the league called his actions excessive and reckless. game four against the bruins is thursday. that's a quick look at sports this morning. have a great wednesday. >>> virginia's governor has some harsh words for lawmakers who ditched a budget deal at the last minute. that story is coming up. >> plus, ddot crews pay not have to work nearly as hard during this year's pothole palooza. >>> here's your delay from dale boulevard heading up to the prince william parkway where an accident was quickly moved to the shoulder. more coming up at 5:30. you're watching 9news now. we'll be right back. at grocery stores this quarter

new york giants cleaned up and pittsburgh steelers, baltimore ravens, san francisco 49ers and a reasoney draft well, and the draft third day. >> harris: nice strategy there, good to see you, thank you very much. well, let's do fox fast forward now. looking ahead to sochme of the big stories coming up. expect to go see the john edwards conspiracy trial continue in north carolina. edwards is accused of using campaign money to hide his mistress during a run to the white house in 2008. on wednesday, look for newt gingrich to officially end his campaign for the republican nomination for president and getting at that word from his senior advisors today. and on friday, the labor department will release unemployment numbers for the month of april. and on this day in 1992, a verdict was reached in the rodney king trial. in los angeles erupted know violence. four police officers were acquitted of using excessive force in the arrest of an african-american driver, rodney king, a year earlier. many saw racism in the arrest and the acquittal and responded with one of the worst riots in u.s. history.

. >>> the baltimore ravens came one game short of super bowl -- the super bowl visit last season. if they want to do it again this year, they may have to break open their wallets. ray rice will not report for voluntary off-season workouts next week. she seeking a long-term contract. he has not signed the team's franchise tender. he would be receiving the top money for his position in the league. now, until he does, the team will be out the top option. >>> and the orioles are back to their winning ways after dropping three to the yankees. they came out swinging against the blue jays. jones tied the game earlier. this game went back and forth, but in the end the os took it. >> all right. >>> perfect day in baltimore. >> yes. >> the birds are not at oriole park. that's okay. >> yeah. hopefully, the weather will be this nice when they come back. it is george fors anything outside. a lot of folks are trying to get a start on gardening and everything else. today the temperatures are in the 4s. it is a mild start to the day. considering the low is 42. we have dropped a fuel degrees. we w

first football, ravens will get plenty of prime time exposure this fall, including a monday night season opener here in baltimoreincinnati. first home game a monday night, the first in five years. >> the september spotlight will shine on the ravens. three of the first four games in prime time. cincinnati in the monday kickoff, then the phillies home against the patriots on the sunday night. home against cleveland on a thursday night. in october, on the road to kc, home against dallas, then to houston before they get their bye week. ravens on the road in november at cleveland, raiders come to baltimore, sunday nighter in pittsburgh, then out west to san diego. december starts with a steelers coming to baltimore. then down the road to face the redskins. then the manning brothers come to town back to back. peyton and the broncos descend with the 16th, eli and the giant on the 23rd. season agains and ends with the bangles at cincinnati on december 30th. >> and starting with the monday night opener, at least 11 ravens games right here on wjz. orioles on the road looking for win number two in a row at chicago tonight.

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retired kicker matt stolver will represent the ravens announcing baltimore's picks in the second andt. more allegations of foul play directed at the new orleans saints. espn sites sources that they illegally listened in on opposing head coaches conversations at the super dome doing so between 2002 and 2005. lumis is said to have eves dropped. college lacrosse, maryland faces off against north carolina. these ladies go all out. taking down a tarheel with a shot to the head. four of them found the net. that one on a lowball to finish a break. four goals, two assists for the junior from century high school leading maryland to a 14-10 championship victory. that means the senior class will leave having won the acc season every season they played. that's a major accomplishment for those seniors. >> i mean, it's awesome. we kind of had a talk in the locker room this past week and they were saying how they didn't want to leave without winning their fourth. the whole team just wanted to be together for that, so we all came together and gave them their fourth win. >> overall, the ninth confere

baltimore opened up the stadium next season with a nationally televised game against detroit. a week later, they welcomed the jack wires. they finished the preseason with a trip to st. louis. putt to be raven'sroadcasting. back to baltimore, they work out tomorrow in camden yards. on friday, we begin a six-month journey. here is the rotation test with getting it done. arietta at the start for friday. here is the rotation in order. hunter, madison, number 5, a tough job for a kidney to everything. -- kid knew to everything. the miami marlins opened up the new stadium. it is hideously colorful. there is the bad color, all around the ballpark. top one, picking up right where he left off, a two-run single. bottom four, ramirez, the 5-4-3 double play. bottom 7, no-hitter, until there. reyes breaks it up. the miami marlins, st. lous wins tonight, 5-1. a rocky start. the tigers lost three of their first five. hope, -- hosting umbc. two students lost their lives. the flag at half mast. first quarter, no score, scott jones. umbc, 1-0 lead. michael, a big windup, he had an assist. that ties the game. dave brown, cranks it up. back up 1. back and ftorth. tight all the way, tigers win 12-11. it is their

ravens making a pick. instead, they traded their choice to the minnesota vikings. baltimore gives up the 29th overall pick and receive a second-and-fourth-round choice in return so the ravens will make their first pick today. the ravens traded out after new england took the guy the ravens reportedly wanted. he's linebacker dont'a hightower of alabama. new england traded ahead to get him. the ravens had their eye on him but the patriots maneuver to get him. the ravens still have nine picks now and can make three of those picks starting today. >> we have some guys that if we were stuck at 29, we could have picked, you know, and one of those guys is still available for us. to have the ability to go back, acquire another player, get a player you probably would have taken at your pick is good business for us. >> reporter: it's rounds two and three of the draft taking place tonight. the ravens now have the third pick of the second round that they got in the trade with the vikings. this is the third time in ravens' history they do not make a first round pick. back to you. >> just r

. >>> and an announcement from the baltimore's other birds today, the ravens released their 2012 preseason schedule. they will kick it off on thursday night, august 9th, in atlanta. then home for a friday night exhibition against the detroit lions. jacksonville comes to baltimore the following thursday. then on the road to st. louis on thursday, august 30th. the regular season rule will be out later this month. >>> i love that music. still ahead on wjz's eyewitness news at 4, the high angle rescue operation in new york city. >>> why parents of toddlers aren't taking them outside to play and which children suffer the most. >>> it is partly sunny today but could we get patchy frost tonight? ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> a crane collapses at a new york city construction site leaving two people injured, one of them critically. it happened late last night. fire officials say two pieces of the crane broke loose and fell. one piece was # 0 feet long -- 80 feet long, the other 40 feet. the construction site and several streets around the accident remain closed as emergency officials investigate. >>> a

third round. p here's what happened last night...rrght before he ravens went on the clock with their 29th first round pick.... baltimorebe a 2012 first round pick for the ravenn..the the ravens got a second nd fourth round pick from minnesota..the ravens starred now start today with 9 becausee of that trade.it appeared once linebaaker donta hightower was the must get pick... with him gone the ravens figured they haa pllnty of choices and could wait six more picks to get their guy... the ravens first pick tonight in the second ound is the third pick... 35th overall. "we still have players that we pike and that's the reason why moving back still hinking &pla" there are plenty offquality players the ravens will be abbe to choose from with the cordy glenn from georgia... who can also play tackle.. wisconsin center peter konz... he can play guard too..hio state offensive tackle mikk adams... character issues with him... suspended during the failed his drug test at the combine..alabammalinebacker receivvrs they could be looking at, stephen hill from georgia tech and lsu's rueben one thing zzie newsome mentioned yesterday...i

the ravens have eight picks. >>> well, baltimore has some passionate hockey fans, most follow the washingtoninue their play-off series in boston in d.c. tonight. and the caps will be coming to baltimore this summer, just as they did last year. it will be an exhibition game first mariner arena. the date is set for the 26th. last september, caps played nashville in the first n well -- nhl game in charm city. >>> finally. pga golfer takes out his frustration with a chain saw. he returned to the scene in san antonio. where a wayward shot led to the worst hole in the game history. took six shots to get out. take that, trees. of course, the easier solution is, just don't hit it there. keep it on the grass. and you won't need a buzz saw or anything els -- else to blame mother nature. >> tree lovers might be critical. >> i know. >> thank you, mark. be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> don't miss the cbs primetime tonight at 10:00. it's an episode of the mentalist, followed by eyewitness news at 11:00. but that's it for us at 6:00. back at 11:00, i'm denise koch. >> thanks for watching wjz, maryla

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football news, kyle was back in baltimore today for a workout with his team. ravensng for an extra quarterback to work behind flacco and taylor. former colts qb, painter gets the job. he's agreed to a one-year contract. he sat the bench behind manning in inn i did, with manning hurt last season, painter started eight games. he's thrown six touchdown passes in his limited nfl career, and thrown 11 interceptions. hockey playoffs in d.c. alex and the alcohols battling boston. game four of the series, washington needs a win to draw even. took the caps about a minute to draw first blood. marcus 1-0 early. score tied late second period, simmonds held up for a win. caps announce they will play an exhibition here in baltimore september 26th at first mariner arena. they'll do it again. looking good. >> a lot of people happy. ,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> sometimes art comes from unique sources including a zoo in idaho. that's why this penguin is using her happy feet to paint. she waddles across the canvas. as you can see, she is in her abstract period for these pictures. her work

he will not become a raven, but it would be an upside for baltimore. nothing like the issues in new orleans. the saints announced their interim head coach for 2012. vic will miss his role in the first six games. a season that is really unprecedented in trying to do with what they're doing. let's see how the saints handle that. >> next, a look at the seven-day forecast. >> it will start cold in the morning and we will turn it around in the evening. in between, there is a warm front. there could be some showers on saturday evening because it will be tracking through. >> and then we play ball. >> we will have a summer-like weather on the other side of the weekend. then we have cloudy skies before the next storm. it has been quite dry here for the last couple of weeks. >> you have been talking about golf all night. you have three really nice days there. >> you have to get out. >> good luck. that is all for 11 news tonight. the "tonight show" is next with jay leno.

ravens have been wonderful. >> the transformation is expected to take about two or three days. >>> a familiar face will be representing the raines during this week's nfl draft. matt stofr will announce baltimore's third round picks. the draft kicks off with the first round this thursday night. >>> it's so cool that matt is still in town. >> still wears the raven logo well. i get choked up. that was one of the best speeches -- i'm sorry. that was one of the best speeches you'd ever want to hear at a football game induction ceremony for any type of honor. don't you agree? >> i was there and i have to agree 100 percent. >> it was all about the fans. it was absolutely incredible and for stofr to maintain his home here in baltimore, staying active part of this community, still be a raven, man, that is so cool. that is just so cool. >> class guy all the way around. >> all the way. that is the single best description of matt stoefr and his entire family as a matter of fact. very cool indeed. the draft, wow, it's going to be a big one. you know, it's real interesting in the -- you hear all the mock drafts. i was just reading sports illustrated. he has the ravens, god, i hope this comes to fruition, get

baltimore is tied for first with the yankees. raven is open their off-season conditioning program today. did not expect ray rice or cary williams to take part. ray lewis and ed reed also not expected to be there. lee evans will not be back with the ravens. he is expected to sign a contract with jacksonville. i would have liked to see the ravens bring him back. it looks like he will be gone to jacksonville. the biggest story in men's lacrosse is not virginia or syracuse or duke. it is loyola. they are 11-0. >> we traveled out to denver and got a win. knowing that we're going back in two weeks and we have the ability to win a big game, puts a lot of confidence in our guys. >> number 1 virginia lost. >> thank you, keith. police make an arrest in the st. patrick's day assaults. we'll hear from the police commissioner. >> we're monitoring the traffic situation on the j.f.x. with one lane closed in each direction. >> a sex scandal rocks the secret service. >> ava marie live with urban pirates. stick around or we will make you walk the plank.

. >> reporter: good morning, well the ravens will get plenty of primetime exposure this fall, that includes a monday night season opener here in baltimore against cincinnati, the first home monday nighter in five years, the september spotlight will shine on the ravens, three of the first four games in primetime. cincy in the monday cake kickoff, then to philly, then home against them, then kc, then to dallas before their buy week, on the road, the raiders come here, a sunday nighter to pittsburgh then out west, then the steelers come here, then down the road to face the redskins, then the manning brothers come to town, payton on the 16th, eli on the tweed. the season begins and ends with the bengals at vinny cincy on the 30th. they will by seen right here on wjz. >> on many different levels that is a tough schedule but john harbaugh if he were sitting here would tell you without flinching would tell you in an honesty that they are all brutal. we are going to have that. >> yeah. >> then we go out to the west coast, play the steelers twice in three weeks. that is the team we start against, the cincinnati bengals and as much as i am amazed

ravens have the 29th overall pick. now, one year ago, with the 27th pick, baltimore grab, cornerback, jimmy smith from colorado. h began his ravens career slowly. he had an ankle injury. but healthy by the end of the year. he picked off three passes. teammate, lardarius webb, sees a bright future for last year's top pick. >> with his talent, his knowledge, i think he's going to be one of the -- a pro bowl corner, coming up next year. a lot of guys are going to look at him and say, man, that guy has improved over one year. but you know, remember, he didn't have an off season last year. he came straight in and did a great job for us. >> jimmy smith started just three regular season games. but going into the 2012 season, he is expected to line up as a starter, with lardarius web. it could be one of the top quarterback tandems in the league. college lacrosse. semifinals friday. maryland coming off the big win at hopkins. terps taking on duke today in virginia. second quarter, terps in red, trailing by 1. pinpoint passing on the perimeter. looking for an opening. and mike finds it. rips the shot to the net that ties

baltimore county? a live report is next. >> a look at how the ravens plan to get past that as they get ready for the draft. later in sports. >> temperatures in the 70's but it will cool off. we will let you know how cold it will get. a look outside from skyteam 11. stay tuned. stay tuned. ♪ hit the road, jack ♪ and don't you come back no more ♪ ♪ no more, no more, no more ♪ hit the road, jack ♪ and don't you come back no more ♪ [ male announcer ] want your weeds to hit the road? hit 'em with roundup extended control. one application kills weeds and puts down a barrier to stop new ones for up to four months. roundup extended control spray once. stop weeds for months. >> shoppers will have four more reasons to shop in baltimore. hartebeest announced -- four stores will be moving into spaces. they will cover more than 20,000 square feet and are the first sites for the retailers in baltimore. they're expected to be open for business sometime late this summer. leave my client alone, that is from the attorney whose client may have the winning ticket. he said he, too, has not seen the ticket. >> a lot of talk ab

baltimore picked me up. once i got the call, i was very excited. >> ravens fans should be, too.impressive to get courtney upshaw. johns hopkins and top right loyola after their annual men's lacrosse game going in opposite directions. some habits are hard to break. the 50th meeting in the series of -- 46 of the first 49 went to hopkins. coppersmith with the rocket shot. hawkins took a 5-0 lead. down 9-8 in the second. tied at 9-9. overtime. final seconds. the feed. it went in. hopkins snapped loyola at 12- game winning streak. we showed you the perfect tribute to frank robinson -- a bronze statue north of center field. it is a tremendous weight to the map -- commemorate camden yards. frank throughout the first pitch. the fans enjoyed the bird's best performance of the season but in the fourth, a shot up the middle. we do not recommend this. still, he made the play. it stayed in the game and went seven innings, one-run allowed. adam jones blosil all night long. one of his three hits. his fourth home run of the season. the orioles win 10-1. capitols-rangers game one at madison squa

ravens did release their 2012 preseason schedule today. they will kick it off on thursday night august 9th. then home for a friday night exhibition against detroit. jacksonville will come to baltimoree road to st. louis august 30th. the regular season schedule will be out later month. i was out at ravens headquarters today. pictures of past draft picks on display. coach john harbaugh, gm ozzie newsome met with us to discuss the draft. the ravens admit they need help on the offensive line. they'll stick to the philosophy of picking the best available player. >> we have to fulfill needs. we still and have said this for 16 years, we will not take need over a real good player. >> the ravens have the 29th overall pick and 8 picks total. the draft opens with a first round in primetime three weeks from tomorrow. >>> a new season a upon us. orioles opening day is friday. relievers get the final spots. today was the final tuneup. they played an exhibition in norfolk. for showalter it is his second full season. there are questions and uncertainties. in talking to the team it's clear they believe they have the right nothing lead the way. >> he's there for the players. he made that statement c