there's activity on the baltimore washington parkway, two separate tracks, for one of the northboundnd the other one southbound near 202. >>>4:42. an emergency landing caught on tape. we will listen to the frantic moments, minutes before the flight hit the runway with olive its landing gear. >>> president obama hits the campaign trail this week, hoping to hit the right note [ music throughout ] [ male announcer ] looking for a complete picture of your money? meet pnc virtual wallet. it comes with a calendar that shows you all your finances at once. it lets you know when your money's going out. and when it's coming in. it even tells you when you're running low. we call that danger days. it's built to help you see your money in a whole new light. experience everything virtual wallet has to offer at pncvirtualwallet.com. pnc. for the achiever in us all. ♪ >>> welcome back. breaking news, investigators are searching for suspects in a deadly shooting in landover. if it happened around midnight in the 3400 block of dodge park road. officers found a man in the vehicle suffering from a gunsh

the fourth was taken to baltimore washington medical center. >> you say there is no place like home. the ravens got in back -- back into their winning ways yesterday. in his first home game, the wide receiver showed why he is a real catch for the ballclub. >> pretty simple. he makes plays and lots of them. the more plays he makes, the better he looks. we were all nervous, let's admit it. did you believe the offense would do it? well, they did. he showed a flair for timing as well. his second catch of the day it puts him in the history books, reaching 600 career receptions. the second touchdown gave the ravens a 14-3 lead. the 27 yard touchdown was part -- 144 yards. the best part of this day, it sounds like helping him dig out of an early season brought. -- rut. >> i think he is a great quarterback. that comes with the quarterback position. i love what he did today. he came out and play football. >> the ravens did take one entry out of yesterday's gain. he suffered a deep bruise on his knee. we do not know whether it will limit him or not. >> that is not good news. not at all. day ca

nothing to report on 95 or baltimore washington bartlett. in good shape on 210 the 70's d.c. and northeast. 210 andn good shape on 270. >> 62 degrees on wednesday. >> we will be right >>> the redskins' new capt. is weighing in on a new controversy surrounding clinton portis. >> its is surrounded by some comments made about a female reporter. now the story. >> if i see somebody worth talking to, i am sure they would do the same thing. >> clinton portis if quickly issued a statement offering an apology. d.c. residents are still talking about what he said. if you put a woman and give route choice of 53 athletes, somebody has to be attractive to her. if they are setting sexual stuff to your daughter, you would be mad about the situation. wexford it was a controversy surrounding this woman, a television reporter allegedly sexually harassed in the new york jets' locker room. >> if a pair of jeans and white blouse are provocative, then all women of provocative -- are provocative. >> we caught up with donovan mcnabb at an event for children. >> you have to ask clinton portis. >> john

a nice trip on route 4, 5, and good on 95 and the baltimore washington parkway between thurgood marshall airports and the beltway. southbound on 270 is where we usually see actions starting. moving frederick into montgomery county looks good. looks good on the green light. route 7 looks quiet into tysons. 66 and 95, traffic will heat up so on. it's quiet in springfield. north and south on 95 in the camera. back to you. >> thank you. >>> outside, 65 degrees. >> we will be >>> what a shot by louis on killer. >> things never seem to change with baltimore. ray lewis and the ravens defensive unit outlasted the new york jets last night. the new meadowlands stadium that they are sharing with the new york giants. the ravens 110-9. >>> it is oprah winfrey's 25th anniversary and final season. >> she started off with a big bang with one of for a great trade marks, a giveaway. now the highlights. >> it was the beginning of the end. the premiere episode of the final season, oprah gave 300 audience members and over the doctor down under. >> you are going to australia!. >> a d.c. resident was in the st

this is at the the baltimore- washington parkway, we're not dealing with any delays. for now, we're looking good on the harrisburg expressway coming down from parkton. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. now let's get the latest on the buses and the trains. good morning. >> we have a delay on the camden line. it is running 10 to 15 minutes late. the brunswick line is running on schedule. metro subway is on schedule. we have a few bus delays. the 51 bus is running about 20 minutes late. the 30 bus is diverting yet light street and pratt street. now back to sandra shaw. >> i hope you have a great day. we have some clouds on the visible satellite imagery. we will see things heat up later today. there is low pressure over the great lakes. it will drive a cold front this evening. we have a a 30% chance for some rainfall. we could see a thunderstorm. we're starting out mild. 66 downtown. 64 at the airport. it is cooler at parkton. 60's around the metropolitan area. we have a mix of sunshine and clouds in the mountains. 45% chance for some scattered storms. we are on the

it's the other was rushed to baltimore washington medical center. >> we are following the race for maryland governor. bob ehrlich is accusing martin o'malley of using a state agency to deceive maryland residents for political purposes. >> he has seat -- he says he has the documents to prove its. >> they are calling for an investigation in what amounts to a cover-up and censorship. >> job loss as a result of hostility and negligence and sometimes inconsistency. >> bob ehrlich considers the department of labor the most broken agency in state government. he accuses of martin o'malley of using it for his own political advantage. the agency posted its memo last month. the document stayed on the state website for five hours and then disappeared. it was replaced by a more upbeat summary. at the time, secretary explained that the report was completely internal and not meant for the public. republicans called it a cover- up, not an accident. >> i am angry at the members of the general assembly. i am mad at the maryland citizens that my government is hiding things from me to promote public political

he had a3 he is being treated at baltimore, washington medical >>> 15 city's crerkna correctiol officerse on administrative issue of excessive force. an it happened late last month and involved the detainee at the city detention center. no one was seriously huut.ú officials saa that some people oo leave were not involved but they had ssen what happened. >>> current football analyst star is taking time off from comecommentating after a tempory retraining order was filed in atlanta. the woman who obtained it said that sharp forced her to have sex with her and threatened her he accused sharp of stalking %-sharp will step baak from his post untillthe case is resolved. -p>>> e're not talking about te worms that were found in candy ú% a gift store at one of ballimore's most renounced hospitals. routine exam. she purchased resee resees cupsm the gift store and that was it. >> there were worms coming out of the resees cups. >> opkins says it hhs removed the candies ffom ts shop and the hershey commany released this statement, quote, it has been our experience that %-ddring drrx o contribution or

the victim was taken to baltimore washington medical center and is expected to survive. city police are working to identify a woman found dead in the west baltimore. the woman was found after 7:00 a.m. this morning. police say she died of a stab wound. right now, police have no suspects or motives. >> the good news after this month's deadly shooting at johns hopkins hospital. officials say the physician who was wounded in the shooting has been released and is now recovering at home. dr. cohen was delivering the news to paul about his mother's medical condition when he pulled out a gun and shot the doctor. that started a standoff that ended in and killing his mother and himself. >> in tonight's "education alert, "education nation, a summit on how to fix the education system, wrapped up this afternoon in new york. a number of maryland educators were there trying to come up with a solution. tim tooten has been covering this from new york. >> during the summit, we heard a lot about educational reform and how local school systems might go about making changes. >> we have to bu

he was rushed to baltimore-washington medical center.word on his condition at this timee vilapartment complex, afterrshe claims that she was attacked by bedbugs. amber croo shaw moved intoothe briar cliff apartment complex in 2008. but about a year later, she found that she had bedbugs, like the ones you see here. she eventually moved out. but s now suing the complex for $100,000. claiming the managers knew about the bed ug infestation, long before her complaint. %-personal injury, there is also recovery for mental anguish and she suffered. it can overwhelm a person. >> we tried to contact the managerssat briar cliff late tonight. but they could not be reached for cooment. >> first on fox tonight. worms, nowned candy. at a gift ssore, when aa3 baltimore world renowned hospiials. 14-year-old charlotte jefferson went to outpatient center for routine exam. she purchased mini reeses ccps from the gift store. ate sun and got sick. >> it was like holes inside of the ttp of the reeses cups and it was worms coming out of the top. borrrws in the

no problems on the baltimore washington parkway. the george washington parkway as well. looking nice along the beltway. overnight construction on the beltway in virginia is gone. traffic on the beltway at colesville, more neighbors are hitting the votes, but it is a steady pace. back to you. >> thank you. >>> 60 degrees outside on this wednesday morning. >> reggie bush takes his lumps. the former usc running back makes a major decision regarding the tainted heisman trophy. >> on "the oprah show", in 1987 and west virginia town erupted after an aids patient jumped into a community swimming pool. 23 years later, oprah goes back to find out if attitudes have changed. today at 4:00 on abc 7. >> the seattle storm defeated the atlanta dream 87-84 last night. a commanding two games to 1 in the best of five series. >> tim brant has sports. >> good morning. the nationals got a terrific performance from livan hernandez. the mets had lost six in the vowel. eight of their last 11. atlanta -- dez in alask and had a home run in the fourth with two rbis. they beat atlanta 6-0. let's go

clear past 32, past 98 an on 95 and the baltimore washington parkway.ndrea, over to you. >>> nearly identical versions of the stand up act have been introduced in both houses of congress. the intent of the legislation is aimed at making teens safe drivers and reducing crash rates. >> jeannie was just 15 when she was killed in a car driven by her best friend eight years ago. >> a ditch or embankment on the side of the road, and causing the vehicle they were riding in to flip five times. >> reporter: her father jim will head to captiol hill hoping to prevent other parents from suffering the same pain. he will join senator dodd in urging congress to pass new legislation. it would push states to adopt drive licensing laws for teens across the country. >> i hope that everyone can hear my story as well as others and to get the stand up act passed. >> reporter: motor vehicle crashes are the number one killer of american teenagers. advocates say if the proposal becomes law, nearly 8,000 teen lives could be saved every year. >> reporter: under the standup act, d

he was rushed to baltimore-washington medical center. me. >> gun fire this afternoon, after a robbery in northeast baltimore. a suspecttis in custody, after aa armed seccriiy guard opened fire during the robbery. it happened in a pharmacy at the loch raven shopping laza. >>>when the ssecial police officer engaged them, he saw the weapons, pulled out his service weapon and fired multiple shots, to disable theesuspects. he did not strike anybody. it is beeiived that no one was strong two suupects leet the store. went on a brref foot chase. >> police are still looking ffr a second suspect. >> onn day later and still no winner declared in the race for baltimore city state's attorney. it is a race too close to call, with more votes to count tonight. numbers.is a look at the about 1300 votes, as you can see, separate bernstein and jessemy but bernstein leads 49 to 47 percent. keith daniels is live at the city board of election, where the remaining ballots will be tallied. keith? >>weel, jeff the race is so ttght it raises the significance of ab

it's getting a the iqbal alami baltimore washington parkway. 270, add some time to your travel becauserain. even of reston on the dulles greenway and the dulles toll road, heavy volume. belt for and route 5, no complaints. metrorail is supporting lowell melser service system wide. ander route 5, no complaints. >> last night contestants on "dancing with the stars" were huffing and puffing their way through the jive. >> ♪ >> there is dirty dancing star jennifer grey an interpreter. there were the favorites. sarah palin was there to cheer on her daughter. >> it was great to have heard their. >> bristol palin is tied for third place with a disney star. michael bolton ended up in last place. tonight there is another contestant leaving. "dancing with the stars" is at 8:00 tonight on abc 7. >> vowel is jennifer grey doing? >> she has the top scores again. >> i love her. i'm so glad. >> we have an inspirational story. a dream come true for a high- school football player in washington state. the 17-year-old ike ran 51 yards for a touchdown with 10 seconds left in the game. what made this emotio

in and out of baltimore on the baltimore-washington parkway. good on the route 50 corridor. this is a picture of 270 traffic in the geico camera. headlights heading north leaving the beltway on their way toward falls road and eventually into frederick. heading away from us, the lane divides from the beltway. back to alison starling. >> ok. lisa baden, thank you. >>> 5:12 is the time outside. coming up, facebook's next phase. the latest rumors around the social network. plus -- >> the death penalty is reserved for the worst of the worse. teresa is not close to that. >> virginia gets set for a historic execution. >>> first the frantic search for a missing religious group is over. >>> it is 5:15. our "top stories" this monday morning. the ramp from southbound route 123 to westbound route 7 is now closed. drivers can get to route 7 by using an exit ramp from 123 to frontage road. this new traffic pattern will be in place until the end of the year. >>> an american woman held in iran for more than a year is now speaking out. sarah shourd is in new york where she's calling on iran'

nville rd.the garrison vow the baltimore washington parkway is quiet. 270 southbound approaching 109. quiet crowd on route 4 and route 5 in maryland. looks good on route for ander route 5. 270 approaching 109 on the screen. back to you. >> thank you. >>> heisman trophy winner reggie bush is forfeiting his awards. he's giving back the trophy. the scandal over improper benefits when used with the university of southern california should not stand the dignity of the board, he says. he was awarded the trophy in 2005. the n.c.a.a. determined he and his family received gifts from two marketing agencies. >>> 61 degrees on this wednesday morning. >> coming up, toyota wants a judge to toss out in a lawsuit linked to acceleration problems. >> more bad news if you ride public transit in prince george's county. >> the tea party store is the political pot again. i am emily schmidt in washington. ♪ storyteller: hey diddle diddle the cat and the fiddle the cow jumped over the moon. then quickly fell back to earth, landing on the roof of a dutch colonial. luckily, geico recently helped the residents

it is a new way to get around baltimore and washington, d.c. >> and has been tested for months and its finally open today. we have more on what that means for your commute. >> the new card will not only make it easier for writers to pay their fares but also connected the mta with other transit agencies in the area. >> it is time baltimore caught up. >> the m.t.a. degrees. they have introduced to the baltimore charm card. riders can use it to get on any public transit in the area, bus, train, or light rail. load the card with money, but come and go. that automatically deduct the fare from your account. >> less cash handling. it expedites the service. the bus is not sitting at the curve as long. you do not have to fumble with cash. >> it went live tuesday morning. >> it was a great promotion to do the charm card. they are charming. and is a warm, positive feeling. it is compatible. the two can be used interchangeably with either system allowing writers to move freely between baltimore and washington, d.c. those who have used it in the washington say it works well. >> it moves a lot fast

then from 210 drivers, it is slow from old fort north to get to palmer road. 95 in the baltimore-washington parkway open, just slowing. see if we can pull up a geico camera. beltway moving well at new hampshire avenue. alison? >> lisa, thank you. >>> 6:21. 65 degrees outside on a monday. >>> still to come, should genetically engineered salmon be on the menu? >>> and then oprah is talking to d.c. school chancellor michelle rhee. that is here today on 7. america needs clean energy, and america needs jobs. wind power can deliver on both - but only if the senate encourages investment by passing a strong renewable electricity standard. with a strong res, we can keep 85,000 wind power workers on the job, and create hundreds of thousands of new jobs, too. jobs that america could really use right now. for american jobs, tell your senators to pass a renewable electricity standard today. >>> 6:24 is your time now on this monday. from "7 on your side" the f.d.a. is starting two days of hearings on whether geneticallly engineered salmon should be marketed and sold. this would be the first geneticaly en

you'll probably want to use 95 or the baltimore/washington parkway.e're filling up here from father hurley to montrose. i'm going to ask that you give yourself an extra five minutes for that and the slow go is from 50 to 123. >>> right now we're following breaking news. there's a shooting on capitol hill. it's on dc tenth and southwest. we know one person was taken to the hospital. we don't know who was shot or y we'll bring you a live report in the next ten minutes. >>> this morning the doctor shot inside john hopkins is recovering. dr. david cosheen a spinal surgeon who has been at hopkins for more than a decade. the police say that he was shot by 50-year-old paul partis it came after he told the man some upsetting news about his merge condition. a s.w.a.t. team broke into the room and the man shot his mother and him self. >> he was always with her. if she had to go in the ambulance or anything, he rode with her. and i told her when i saw him walking her out that she had a great son. >> his brother said that their mother had arthritis and probably w

. >> i have heavier volume on 95 and baltimore washington parkway. to the beltway pretty decent. no problems to report on 2730 but -- 270 but look at this backup in the geico camera near 109. back to you. >> our top story this morning, two d.c. heavyweights discuss the future of d.c. schools. michelle rhee will sit down with mayoral nominee vincent gray and it has major implications for school reform in the district. we have what is at stake. a lot of anticipation leading up to the meeting. >> absolutely, good morning. since the primary a lot of people have been asking what will the future of d.c. public schools look like. two people who could have the answer will meet face to face today here at the wilson building. the future of schools could be decided in hours. >> thank you, district of columbia. >> more than a week after win being the primary democratic mayoral nominee vin gray today will sit down with michelle rhee. >> it pains me to be in a situation where i could be leaving this reform effort that i think has so much promise. >> this is a warrior woman. she is a warrior wo

for 220 miles of new track between baltimore and washington at a cost of $17 million. >> if we can get from here to new york in under two hours. i would go all the time. >> i'm a professor at harvard university so i do nano science research and so, i can travel north and do collaborations a lot easier. >> reporter: but a researchers from john hopkins is not so sure. >> i think studies have been done to do this. i think too much money has been spent on these means of transportations and people don't use them as much. >> we're going to reduce green gas by 27, 27, 27,000 metric tons every year. >> at best it wouldn't be complete until 2040. >>> more claims of bedbug problems tonight in maryland. a howard county couple is now suing. the lawsuit claims negligence after the apartment unit told the browns that the bedbugs were in a adjacent apartment. >>> wjz is live at the national aquarium where tonight's rally was held. kai jackson has the story. >> reporter: the swimmable bay is very few people would argue the question is how to get to that point. the chesapeake bay is hailed as maryland'

. >>> still ahead the new card making it easier to use transportation in baltimore and washington air. >>> can a virus cause kid to be overweight? that's what some researchers are saying. we'll explain. >> about this time tomorrow night summer will be officially over and autumn will begin in d.c. but it won't feel like it. we've got some thunderstorms in the forecast, too. i'll have details. >>> but first a quick check of our rundown. the news edge will be right back. hang tight. >> this is fox 5 news edge at 11:00. from  >>> a new scandal rocking the catholic church tonight involving alleged money laundering. authorities in italy have seized more than $30 million from a vatican bank account and are investigating the bank's chairman and general director. the vatican says it is perplexed and surprised by the investigation. this isn't the first time the bank faced trouble. it was involved in a major scandal in the '80s. >>> the common cold may be the key to childhood obesity and you may be living in one of the best communities in america. shawn yancy with

not only that, we're under a tornado watch from philadelphia southwards down through baltimore and washingtond.c. we've already had a couple of tornadoes overnight eastern north carolina. norfolk and virginia beach are the areas of greater concern. the radar, all the green is the rain. the yellows and the reds are more thunderstorms that are moving through. d.c. to philadelphia is the worst of the drive, but new york city is about to get nailed. we're going to see the first bans of heavy rain pulling up through the tri-state area here during the next hour right as we start the heart of the rush hour. there's the area in maroon. flash flood warnings throughout the d.c. area. through philly and new york. it will be a rough day. this will be about a 24-hour event of heavy rain, gusty winds. new york city under a high wind warning. could see winds gusting to 50 miles per hour at times. the airports are going to be a mess. there's really no way around it. the morning commute will be hard enough. >> if you're traveling to d.c. from farther north get on the acela, is that your suggestion? >> trains

he is being treated at baltimore, washington medical >>> 15 baltimore city ú%rrectiin's fficers are administrativeis morning as authorities investigate an inciddnt of alleged excessive force. ostledd with the departmen offi3 public safety have not given ú%ecifics but ii happened late last month. no one was seriously hurt. officials say that ome of the people on leave were not directly involved but may have seennwhat appened. >>> one person is dead and four others are rushed to the after county.llide ii anne arrndel emergency crewsswere called to route 295 at the hanover road over pass around 8:15 last night. when they arrived there, they found two vehiclesshad crashed into each other. a woman was pronounced dead at the scene. four others weet to ssock trauma to be treated for serious injuries. a few hoors later, there was another fatal crash. this one in prince george's county..3 police say around midnight an ambulance and an suv crashed on marlboro piie in forestville. the tww people in the suv were pronounced dead at the scene. the only peeple in the ambulance were two mmmbers of the prince geor

stay clear of a 14th -- 14th street is an alternate and 13th street. 95 and the baltimore and washington park a pretty clean. no issues out of southern maryland. to 10 is the scent. traffic out of springfield, look at those headlights. >>> thanks. it is that time of day. 5:42. >>> clearing the air on "dancing with the star's". we will hear about the latest. >>> a frantic search for survivors after the birth crumbles. [ music throughout ] [ male announcer ] looking for a complete picture of your money? meet pnc virtual wallet. it comes with a calendar that shows you all your finances at once. it lets you know when your money's going out. and when it's coming in. it even tells you when you're running low. we call that danger days. it's built to help you see your money in a whole new light. experience everything virtual wallet has to offer at pncvirtualwallet.com. pnc. for the achiever in us all. ♪ activia is better than ever! hey, you guys. want to try activia's great new taste? isn't this the yogurt that, you know... helps regulate your digestive system. ooh, i think i'll pass. no, no, no

it is heading off to north, crossing interstate 95 between washington and baltimore. ght now teeratures in the 60s throughout most of the region. 64 in washington. ties today around 70 with occasional showers. sun back tomorrow afternoon as well as wednesday. a lookat friday and the weekend in ten minutes. >> through northet, new york avenue which looks pretty good, a things considered. give yourself a little extra breakinging difference. kenworth avenue loong pretty good. wilson bridge, both directions moving along okay. 270 is all right. one accident above the capital parkway. police tell us they are on the scene. joe, un. >> jerry, thank you. >> 4:42. a murder at a state hospital. a suspect in a high profile maryland crime. >>> most security systems feature an alarm and sticker in the window. wait until you hear about the security at the vice president's home. >>> and learning much more about ♪ [ male announcer ] it's luxury with fire in its veins. bol daring. capable of moving your soul. ♪ and that's even before you drop your foot on the pedal. ♪ the new 2011 cts c

52 is the dew oint and here is a look at the temperatures around the area, 67 degrees in baltimore,,66 in washingtona little cooler in salisbury, 63, pretty mild in hagerstownnand out in oakland, 55 degrees,ment look fo. look for the temperatures to get close to what they did yesserday. this frrntal bbundary falling to theesouth is not going to bring us ny rain sttrt of the moisture buttit will bring us breezy conditions as the winds pick up to 10-15 miles per hour anddthe northwesterly flow of some dry air mooing in. - lot oo sunshine on the way but breezy in the affernoon, still nothing to bother you a whole lot. this low pressure center will bring us some rain as i early friday, probably the best timefraae for that arrival. we can use it, and we don't want to use anything coming our way as a result of hurricane iior. igor still well out in the atlantic, category v hurricane, and gusting to 161. it's going to steer to the north as it moves ffrther points west. it looksslike it tays off the eastern seaboarddand stays out of our way about 200 miles and that again, as you can see taking a course that

baltimore and washington parkway northbound, first exit after the beltway is closed because of a crash on the ramp. 270, showing you the pace of traffic. the sums it up. plenty of road spray. next we go to virginia in the geico camera. 395 north bound, picking up some of your neighbors on the right side near duke street. alison starling? >> makes me want to go back to sleep. good news for drivers using the capital beltway. the weekend vdot opened two new rafts at the telegraph road interchange in alexandria. this will improve traffic flow and safety at that busy interchange. it did not go over budget and opened ahead of schedule. >>> 6:12, 64 degrees on this orla monday morning. >>-- early monday. we will tell you how much the michael douglas sequel earned. >> will you remain chancellor of d.c. schools? we will tell you what michelle rhee says about her future with d.c. schools. >>> senator john boss: and now i'll turn it over to the gecko. gecko: ah, thank you, sir. as we all know, geico has been saving people money on rv, camper and trailer insurance... ...as well as motorcycle insur

here's your answer, 95 in baltimore. 94 in washington. 92 dulles and 96 martinsburg. thee were set in 1970, 40 years ago. tonight the front is coming out west. could be a shower in the mountains. otherwise partly cloudy, mid- 60s to low 70s. 7:02 on the sunset and saturday is the beginning of the cool down. partly to mostly sunny. a stray shower threat in the afternoon as the front passes us. around 85. west winds 10 to 15 miles an hour. right now annapolis is only 78. they have a bay breeze going on and 93 in southern maryland. came bridge is 91. it's 94 in fredericksburg. 90 in frederick and martinsburg. winchester 92 and lurery and gaithersburg. when you factor in the humidity which is high in the bay you have mid to upper 90s on the heat index values. it feels like 90 here in washington. dew point upper 60s and mostly sunny skies. not much relief yet but a front is coming. you can see it to the west past chicago. the front will move to the east and this one means business, folks. warm through tonight and warm in the morning. the front not much in the way of rain w

that does include washington, d.c. and baltimore and places like prince george's county, montgomery county, anne arundel county, carroll county and in virginia, fairfax county, prince william county. you can see there is a lot of moisture in the atmosphere, a lot to work with as it comes from the southeast. remember the carols have been getting it -- the carolinas have been getting it since yesterday and all of that precipitation and moisture has to move northward through the mid-atlantic into the northeast. flood warnings. these are a little more complicated. let me find them. flood warnings in effect, let's see, to the east. those counties in green, those flood warnings are in effect until 10:00 a.m. i believe. has that changed tucker? >> 10:45. >> okay 10:45 the counties to the east. and a flash flood warning until late morning, possibly until 12:30, there are so many it's hard to keep track of them. essentially during the morning hours, be aware of all of this. now what? flash flood watch, we have that too. the entire area is un

the baltimore-washington parkway as a little traffic for laurel. in st. mary's county which is moving off to the north. the clouds are quickly moving from the south to the north and pushing out of our region. we are clearing from the west to the east. we're on our way to the low 80's and dropping a humidity levels. partly cloudy tomorrow and a few showers likely leading to heavy rain on thursday. >>> southwest is buying air transport $1.4 billion and when the deal is completed you can apply southwest out of reagan national airport. travelers have more options getting two different cities around the country and south west will drop the air trans bag fees. thank you for watching and we will be back at noon right here in this neighborhood, i grew up learning strong families and hard work means opportunity. and that starts with good schools. it's a tradition here in maryland-- and why in these tough times i've put education first. we've made record investments in our classrooms... doubled the number of charter schools... and we've frozen college tuitio

back on my feet is in philly, baltimore, washington, boston and chicago.ay, i understand. >> yes. >> you are planning to double to ten chapters by the end of 2011. what does that involve? what does adding a chapter mean? what does that do? >> yeah. it takes a lot of -- it takes a lot of research. when we expanded to baltimore in 2009, a lot of people told us not to expand, but early on we really took it on, our mission to want to help as many people as we possibly could. we spent the first year screwing up, making mistakes, fixing things, we knew that we had to try expansion and baltimore was a perfect city for us to do that in. through that process, we really learned about the things that had to be in place for us to be able to have these local chapters throughout the country. how they're going to work with the headquarters. so the organization has really been evolving and it's been a lot of fun and challenging and, you know, when we go into a new city, we have this three to four-month prelaunch period where we're talking with city officials, talking with

the charm card can be used on either baltimore or washington transit systems. the one exception is marc will not honor it. but it will be honored where charm cards are accepted. >>> home construction was up last month, jumping 10.5%. but some economists say hold on, the numbers may be deceiving. that's because apartment and condos made up a bulk of the construction. single family home construction as only -- was only up 4% last month. >>> and they are demanding affordable and accessible housing for some of the most vulnerable of society. a group called -- a group called adapt staged a rally outside of the housing and urban development. they say they are trying to meet with shawn donovan for a year now to help ways for seniors and disabled citizens to find decent housing and they say they will no longer be ignored. >> that we need more affordable integrated housing. and so we're asking for them to go from 5% accessible to 10%. and making people in nursing homes considered homeless. >> and someplaced in nursing homes are put there against their will. and there mu

this can be used on baltimore or washington transit systems. trawns and buses will not honor the card. the card itself costs $2.50. >>> you may actually be living in one of the best communities in america. america's promise alliance is out with its 100 best communities for young people. alexandria, virginia, prince william county and calvert county, maryland all made the list. cities in areas are chosen based on their community's dedication to help students graduate from high school. >>> some encouraging economic news on the home building market as home construction jumped 10%. some say it is deceiving because apartments and condos made up the bulk of the construction. single family home construction was up 4%. >>> if you tried to tweet yesterday, did you notice anything odd when you logged into twitter. the site was hacked in a very big way. users all over the world spotted the problem just moving the mouse sends users to an unexpected third site. we have a report. >> reporter: a norwegian programmer in a post highways own account says he unif

marshals wednesday in washington state. baltimore police say palmer, a suspect charged in an august stabbing, made up a medical injury to break free from hand restraints last friday. the girlfriend faces charges of harboring a fugitive. >> cold front starting to make a way through our area as we had all the clouds yesterday and the showers, so pretty significant. right now, a few clouds trying to develop but more sun than clouds out there for sure. looks like we have a pleasant afternoon. the winds are out of the northwest and will be picking up as the afternoon progresses as well. for some reason our temperature map is off. looks like mid 70's across most of the area. 74 at the airport, 77 downtown. and up into the low 80's again but that's cooler than yesterday's 86. i've got more for you coming up on your seven day. >> we heard what law makers said about raising taxes but now america is weighing in. a new poll shows that more than half the public wants the risk to pay higher taxes. but could we see a tax vote before november elect

rather nice. 58degrees if washington. baltimore, 49 degrees. 48 at dulles airport. 5 # in fredericksburg. 60 at patuxent naval air s tation. -- 53 in fredericksburg. you do see the very last images of hurricane igor as it continues to track out into the north atlantic. here is your bus stop forecast for this morning. a little bit later on this morning, sunrise, 6:55. sunny skies, cool temperatures. temperatures ranging from the upper 40s to the low 60s for the morning. late are on today, sunny and 80 degrees. that is a look at the weather. coming up in about 15 minutes, today's edition of ask the weather guys. it is all about vampires. >> perfect as we head into the fall. >> yes. >> they'll make us choose between team perkins and team barnes. i don't know what to do. >> i'm edward cullen all the way. >> that wasn't a choice. putting you on the spot. >> it is in my world. >> bonds or perkins. >> they both owe me lunch. i got to get back to you on that one. -- barnes or perkins. >>> the pace is slow continuing north of the prince wil

baltimore area. >> still ahead on "good morning washington", the ballroom dancing has begun. who took the top spot after the first night of dance dance. -- of "dancing with the stars". >> this is a warrior woman. >> plus oprah winfrey's words of praise for d.c.'s school chancellor. >> we'll have details of traffic and weather every 1 >> well, good morning, everybody. we're glad you're joining us. it is just about 4:40 on this tuesday morning. >> let's start off with adam caskey. it is going to be a hot one? >> today will be very similar to yesterday. you're right. tomorrow, wednesday and friday, it is going to be hot and muggy and summer-like. we're already cooler than yesterday's low temperatures. the average high today is 78 and the record 96 b 1865. we'll get close to that 90-degree mark come tomorrow thursday and friday. it is officially autumn tomorrow evening though it will feel more like summertime. low 80's locally. due to the elevation a little cooler. later tonight. low 60's locally and 50's further north. >> we have an accident northbound 95 in maryland after the e

a beautiful day from pittsburgh, baltimore, philly and washington, d.c. not bad in new york.74. as far as the rest of the country goes, chicago, you'll be damp during the day today and wet weather in san antonio. phoenix, 108 degrees. it has been 106 all week long. into sunday it will be hot in the desert southwest. you notice we are warming um up from d.c. to new york with temperatures in the low 80s. overall, no severe weather is expected this weekend. nothing like what we saw earlier this week in new york city. that was a treat, wasn't it, alex? back to you. >>> it was, indeed. now to afghanistan where 2500 candidates are vying for 249 parliamentary seats in today's election, but it is not without the threat of a taliban attack. and so far there are deaths to report. john yang is in kabul with the latest for us. john, good day to you. there have been conflicting numbers as to how many people are dead. what do you know? >> reporter: well, the government officials are trying to down play this. they are not talking officially about the death of the taliban attacks. one report

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at radar, around washington county and western fredrick county, it continues to rain out there from hancock to fredrick. they've had heavy rain in the last hour. south of the baltimore metro area and south washington from east to cambridge and across southern portions of the western shore just a few light sprinkles and showers showing up right now. but i think we do have a possibility of heavy rain later on tonight. because of that there are watches and advisories in effect. bernadette woods is live to look at the region for tonight. >> bob was describing with all of the heavy rain. with all the heavy rain we did have flood flash warnings in effect for a lot of the area. we could see more warnings posted as we head through the morning hours into tomorrow morning. coastal flood warnings in effect for all of the towns and the cities. it's tapping into even more offshore, so we're going to see rounds of heavy rain continue on and off. >> thank you very much bernadette and bob. check on the latest weather any time, go to wjz.com. >>> and tonight police are looking for is the suspect responsible for the stabbing at sky high mall. the victim a man in his 20s was stabbed i

baltimore radio is reporting that the gunman is barricaded and holed up in the hospital. we have another report that says now that the gunman has been subdued. the hospital in downtown washington of course was evacuated in downtown baltimore, excuse me, johns hopkins in downtown baltimore. we are following the story very closely and we will have more information for you when it becomes available. again, we are receiving word the gunman has been subdued. now we have a commuter alert for you. three people are dead after an ambulance and an suv can lieded ellie this morning -- collided this morning in district heights. it could have been worse had it not been for the actions of the ambulance driver and the accident made for a messy commute. marlboro pike was shut down throughout the morning rush hour. kristin fisher has the latest information from the scene. >> you can see that all lanes on the marlboro pike are back open, but this section was shot down for seven hours this morning as crews work to clear all of the debris that came from this accident. and there was a ton of it. take a look at this. this is all that is left of the prince georges county ambulance that was involved

baltimore. 59 at manassas. winchester at 60. martinsberg 54 degrees and 63 here in washington, d.c. 63 in annapolis. d yesterday we were right on the mark for national. this hit right where we should be temperature wise at 79 degrees. 79 at dulles and 76 for baltimore. skies fairly clear for us. but take a look at igor. what a mon store of a storm. there is dry air moving into the circulation so it's playing a little bit of havoc with the eye as far as that is concerned. it's starting to weaken out. it's now a category one and it was a two yesterday. and julia is a storm. no watches or warning. but igor is headed for burm you'd -- bermuda. and the remnants of julia you can see. and it's 235 miles south of bermuda, expected to pass over bermuda into the course of the evening or tonight. 6-9 inches of rainfall and dangerous storm surge and it is dangerous. and then both storms heading up to the atlantic to the north. so we don't have anything to worry about in terms of the coastal region, but you could see some rip currents along the shorelines as it does move through. so we'll keep an eye on that. her

current temperatures around the region, 65 degrees here in washington. 63 in gaithersburg. baltimoreis is 70. we travel to virginia, quantico, 65. your forecast for washington for today look like this. cloudy and cool, rain high- deffity at times. could be a thunderstorm or two later on today. 74degrees for your high. then for your five-day forecast, tomorrow, some rain during the course of the morning into i think the early afternoon before it starts to dissipate. 80 for your high. wetted, partly cloudy. 75. thursday, another chance of rain showers, 78. friday looks pretty good, mostly sunny and 74. that is a look at what is happen with the weather. now, here is more on the morning rush hour traffic with julie wright. >> a lot going on right now. especially if you are traveling in from the west along route 50 as you make your way in from bowie this morning. standing water report ad long left side of the highway and then just after 197, stent activity was tying up the second lane from the left. southbound 270, not so bad right now in spite of the wet pavement. you are also going to f

children's guild, a nonprofit organization, which services over 750 youth in baltimore city, surrounding counties in washington, d.c. educational facilities, family centers and other programs. >> reporter: how did you guys come up with this? everybody loves beautiful cars. >> what happened was one of the parents had a success story. if you knew one of us they had these beautiful cars. we started six years ago with nine cars and now we are up to over 80. >> reporter: what kind of cars will people be able to see at the show? >> everything, even motorcycles. >> reporter: tell me what can people find at the event, if they come on out? >> the event is free to the public. we have entertainment. we are going to be auctioning off a vespa from our live stage here. an option for other people you might want to think about is our vip venue. you get the full brunch, open bar, a live and silent auction. we have a gentleman coming to sing especially for us and jimmy kimmel live the night before. >> reporter: so that kicks off sunday from what? 10:00 to 4:00 in downtown baltimore. real quick, tell me this is your car right? t

baltimore. the temperatures into the 60s everywhere. 67 at washington, d.c. we have got 61 at baltimore. 60 at martinsburg. tonight we are talking 59 and mostly clear. cooler in the suburbs. an odd cloud here to the west. but other than that looking pretty good. the rest of the weekend is looking pretty good also. a great five day forecast on tap for you, will. those details up a little later. >> see you then, gwen. >> a traffic alert if you are driving in or out of dc two bridges shut down and that means you have to find a drive around. not everyone is happy as you can imagine. barns joins us now live from the south capitol street bridge. audrey, what's going on out there. >> reporter: well, will this bridge will be closed all weekend long and so will the cane bridge. signs are up alerting motorists to that but not everyone got the message. >> they have to come up with some other alternatives to this. >> brian mcadam who is normally have taken the south capitol street bridge for this trip. but the popular crossing point also known as the frederick douglas mem

right now in washington where it is 64 degrees. it is 56 in baltimore. 55 out at dulles airport. 54 in frederick, maryland and 57 in fredericksburg so it is a cool start to the day with mostly clear skies. there is a look at your satellite-radar. saw some of the clouds that came through yesterday. they pushed out of here. skies are mainly clear at this hour and mostly cloud-free for the day today. there will be a couple of clouds here and there but we'll call it a partly to mostly sunny day. mostly sunny is what we're going to call it. here is your day planner. looking for highs today in the low to mid-80s. very pleasant conditions. we'll have more details on the forecast and a look at the week ahead or the rest of the week ahead coming up. >>> julie wright is in this morning. what is the latest out there? >> right now, it is pretty quiet. an easy ride around the capital beltway. that is to be expected at this hour. crews are in the process of picking up construction left out there overnight. for example, southbound along 270 being the crew was working

a flash flood warning for all caughts including baltimore city and the district of columbia except garrett, allegany, washington and frederick county. we have a tornado watch, not a warning, but a watch in effect until 1:30 for all counties for the state of delaware, all maryland counties excluding garrett, allegany, washington and frederick county. there is another concern. that is the high tide moving up the bay. 12:4 at bowly quarters. indianapolis was reporting the tide running a couple of feet above normal, so western shore, bay property owners, those, with concerns, marinas, those who have boats should be on the lookout. you should note high tide in one specific location. the tide is definitely running above normal. once again, this event is nowhere near over with. we're about a third of the way through it. that's also why here at the mountain we're showing you the afternoon high tides. once again, there will be another push up the bay. we'll continue to watch the warnings and advisories. you'll find them at wjz.com. don, back to you. >> we continue with derek valcourt live in dundalk. good afternoon, der

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before a tornado watch in effect for all of the counties you see there including washington, d.c., including baltimoreity, annapolis, alexandria, fairfax. this tornado watch is in effect until 1:00 p.m. because conditions are ripe for the possible formation of tornadoes. if we see rotation in the atmosphere, the national weather service will issue a tornado warning. but this does include d.c., fairfax county, prince william county, stafford county, and many more. let's get to hd radar. we can show you, you probably her it on your roof, on your windows, heavy rain, all of washington, d.c. under very heavy rainfall. the district, points just to the north and just to the south. we foe parts of alexandria are prone to flooding so you want to be aware of that. up to our north, montgomery and in parts of prince george's county, very heavy rain at this hour. southward, really along 95ings where we continue to see some more heavy rain and then out to the east where we've been very hard hit and i have to tell you we're very concerned about our friends to the east in prince george's, anne arundel, kal vrt count