through harford county and bel air at route 24. partially blocking the left lane but aside from that we are very quiet. now back to you. >> thanks a will the. 8 minutes until 6. -- thanks a lot. 8 minutes before 6. >>> he was supposed to testify before the senate ethics committee. up next, why a long-term senator had to resign and give up that job. last week, big weddings, and today another big event for prince charles who he is scheduled to meet while on a trip to the u.s. that's coming straight up on "good morning maryland." we are back in a bit. your favorites, in pieces. moms love tulips. any second now, they are going to place me at the center of the table. edible arrangements bouquets beautiful like flowers, but unforgettably delicious, any second now... visit, call or go to ediblearrangements.com >>> a few minutes before 6. five things to know before heading out the door. today senate select committee on intelligence chairperson diane feinstein will talk about the operation resulting in death of osama bin laden. >>> today th

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a lot of folks are in the mid-60s, columbia, bel air, downtown bel air.n its way to a high of 81 degrees. morning clouds to burn off the sunshine. by the evening there will be thunderstorms firing up on first warning doppler radar. let's take a look at. this a big frontal system sitting out to the west. that will be your tuesday night and primarily wednesday weather. >> one problem on the pave m here's sharon. >> just one problem on the pavement. we have an accident in harford county. watch if you're traveling in edgewood. it's on route 24 at pulaski highway. otherwise, everything is running smoothly. there is that one spot on the northwest side that's slow, 37 miles an hour. there's a look at your average speeds on the west side a minor delay, 48-mile-an-hour. that is the west side at liberty road. there is a look at 95 north of caton avenue. this traffic report is brought to you by your toyota dealer. buy right the first time and you'll save in the long run. >>> the killing of the world's most wanted terrorist, osama bin laden, later today the cia and t

looking good out of bel air. eastbound on 195, we are checking on a vehicle fire.aybe some lanes closed. 58 miles per hour on the outer loop topside around bel air road. so far so good once you get over towards stevenson. good beyond edmundson. 49 miles per hour through the glen bernie area. problem-free at 100. looking good around the airport. 295 checking out fine at this hour. a quick live look outside on the west side. pretty light. this is out of the traffic and we continue to run smoothly. this is 95 at 395. not picking up any delays on 395 into town. we will keep you posted. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. now let's get the latest on the buses and the trains. for that we go to kurt kronke of the mta system. good morning. >> we have a few marc trains to lead. 843 is 10 to 50 minutes late. brunswick 870 has a 10-minute delay as well. light rail and mattress -- light rail and metro subway on time. the customer information is available for metro subway and mta computer bus information that 410-539-5000 or toll free. also find information on the web at ww

looks like chestertown and kent county up towards across the bay through bel air and up towards cecil county getting hit. we have rain but we have got some of that back towards west minimums tarn -- minister and we'll -- westminster. and we are looking at rain this morning, 45 to 50. and slowly trying to get back to 56 later on. overall, yeah, we have our look at time-lapse cameras. as we look at 45 degrees westminster and camera is bouncing around and we have leftover light rain and even a little bit of mist and fog with daylight. glen burnie 47. you have a 28-mile-per-hour gust. with pasadena to lake shore we have had 3300 customers without power. and that's why we have school closings at the bottom of the screen. a wet morning means a slow commute. means patients 6:46 and lets talk about traffic with kim. >> reporter: slow is not the word this morning. we are looking at a mess on the beltway right now. we have an accident on the outer loop at liberty road that's blocking the left lane and shoulder. this is at old court road. traffic is pretty much at a standstill. backups stretchin

little closer we're ranging in the immediate area from 72 in westminster and bell hair to 77 in -- bel air. it's a strong storm. it is moving our way. for more on that we'll send it out to marty in the outback. >>> good afternoon. let's go back to radar. that's a big cold front moving our way. today 83. there will be a little cause and effect. these two air masses start shearing in. we've got a graphic for you. it's going to be a west to east gradation. once you get across the bay, there will not be difficulties at paul unless the dynamic changes later on. a slight risk means you need to be on your toes. meteorologist bernadette woods and wjz.com, watching the weather. 22-degree difference between today and tomorrow. so when do we get back to spring? bern has those details coming up. >>> change is coming to two of the biggest air carriers. southwest airlines has been approvalled for its purchase of air tran and should soon begin painting air tran planes. for right now the two companies will continue to operate separately while heldinging to the at the corporate level. >>> the teacher of th

and 46 westminster, 48 in columbia, 52 bel-air, 50 rock hall.cally are looking at a slow moving cold front, a wet one moving through the area. here's a satellite view of it. there's nothing spectacular and nothing real intense about this frontal passage. and the rain is not the type of weather that would bring floods. no watches, warning or advisories out. it's a sloppy may morning. it's not getting out of the mid- 50s today. and the whether will turn in our favor tomorrow. but we're saying anywhere from 55 to 60. i'm cutting in the middle with 58. but almost 15 below normal today. tomorrow up to 68 degrees. and saturday is looking good. -- friday we're looking good. i'll mention a chance for a shower friday. saturday sunny and 73. mother's day is trending away from the good. we're taking clouds, maybe some showers and 76, unfortunately. monday partly sunny and 73. >>> have things improved on the west side of the beltway? here's sharon. >>> no i'm sorry to say, they have not. traffic is stopped on the west side on the outer loop at old court roa

another 30 minutes on the inner loop from park heights avenue to bel air road.d we continue to see delays on the west side outer loop. 95 to the bw parkway. it's going to take you at least 20 minutes to get through that delay. no improvement on 70 westbound. still heavy congestion there, from 29 to marriottsville road. as far as accidents go, northbound 95, there is a crash just past moravia road. that's going to slow your traffic down. and also, arundel mills circle at arundel bailiff. let's now -- boulevard. let's now take a live look. we'll take another live look as you can see, not much better there. just west of york road. and there's our camera at the beltway, at 83, as you can see. traffic not doing too bad. but at least 15 minutes to get by that delay. this traffic report is brought to you by harrison group hotels. it's time to start planning your summer vacation. book your hotels now. >>> it's a spring-time tradition. the flower mart is there in mount vernon. mary and i are jealous because you get lemon sticks. >> reporter: kai, this is one of my favori

downtown and el kin, hagerstown 53, 56 oakland, 50 in cumberland, 55 bel air and columbia, 56 degreese would show you again this d.c. right near 60, here. frontal boundaries, starting tomorrow chance for afternoon thunderstorms. looks like wednesday is gonna be kind of a waste to be honest about it. grey damp and chilly. frankly not unlike yesterday. this weekend the forecast worked out just fantastic. chance of morning showers 73, tonight mostly cloudy 58, tomorrow we'll say afternoon thundershowers likely with a high of 0 0 degrees, again wednesday, kind of falls on its face. but thursday, friday, saturday, 68, 70, and 70 degrees saturday. three weeks before the preakness stakes, that is the day of the kentucky derby. take it away. >>> rundown on your rush from sharon, wzz traffic control. >> good morning don. good morning everyone. not much to talk about, water main break still there in is a verna park, blocking the road at robinson road. everything is looking very nice, there is a look at your drive times, still on your west side of the beltway. there is a look, pretty empty there

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looking at maps, an accident on the inner loop at bel air off to the left.re charlie with your morning news day update. >>> the death of so amia bin laden is great news to people around the world. hundreds gathered in backton as news began spreading about obama's death. some were directly affected by the deadly attacks. >> i feel vindication has been done. there's a lot more to be done. and the threat is not over but at least that is big step i came up from woodbridge as soon as i heard. it's to be here. it's to bring my son with me. so we could share this time together. >> those sentiment being felt by many that joined in the celebration. if you haven't even it, there's the copy of the baltimore sun. dead, one word all it says. back to new york for more "good morning america" we are back in a half-hour. [ [ chanting ] >> all: usa, usa, usa, usa, usa. >>> celebrations in times square this morning. we learned last night that osama bin laden had been killed. president obama gave the word there the east room of the white house. immediately, we saw people begin

as far as accidents go in the bel air northbound 24 at bel air south parkway. german hill road closed between gray manurer terrace and wood will road. inbaltimore city couple accidents. loch raven at loch raven boulevard. now let's take a live look. traffic definitely backing down there. that's 70 at 29. we'll take another live look very heavy congestion on the west side at baltimore national pike. this traffic report is brought to you by triple a. auto insurance. trust triple a. to get an instant auto quote. visit aaa.com and use it for all it's worth. back to you. >>> thank you. it seems inevitable $4 gas is right around the corner. prices keep climbing around the baltimore area. they're up another two cents from yesterday. unfortunately experts don't expect osama bin laden's death to have any impact on the pump. here are the latest numbers. the gallon of regular gas average of $3.97 a gallon today. that's more than 30 cents higher than what we paid last month. >>> straight ahead on wjz eyewitness news at 4:00 up in flames a plane takes a deadly plunge in a s

and bel air to providence, it will take about 7 minutes at 6:172349 morning --6:17 in the morning. no accidents but traveling through and to towson southbound lanes of york road close because of a water main break. two-way traffic gets by on northbound side. now back to you. >>> 17 minutes after 6. thank you. new data from 2009 analyzed by the organization child trend shows overall the number of teen moms is down nationally. that average still varies state to state and mississippi, new mexico and texas have the highest teen birth rates. massachusetts and new hampshire have the lowest. maryland by the way has 13 -- was the 13th lowest teen birth rate in the united states. >>> a warning to parents of babies teething. the fda issued a warning about benzocaine. that is the numbing medication normally used in jell and liquid over the counters like ambisol. it has been linked to a rare condition in which the blood does not affectively move oxygen throughout body. in the worst case scenario it could be deadly. the fda is advising maine not -- parents not use products with benzocaine for k

bel air and hearford -- hereford, and we are looking at temperatures mid-60s around the bay. 67 degreesng tight in rock hall. we have mild numbers this morning and maybe patchy fog a lot of cloud to be found but while we are looking at the radar composit with the satellite, you will see more rain back towards the west. not here yet, it will take its time to sneak in, but we have have the chance of showers developing this afternoon. we got lucky yesterday with the front edging closer to us. and as we pump it up into the low 80s. there will be the possibility of breaking out showers and thunderstorms. we will talk more about that and the big cooldown behind the system in few minutes. right now, let's go back to the roads with kim brown. >> reporter: justin, an easy ride out the door. traveling towards the washington area you will find all lanes open on 95 southbound through laurel toward the capital beltway. and you are not going a find problems here at 695 at wilkins. traffic moving well and light volume. no reported major incidents and as we take a peek at the maps our overnight constru

traveling south on 95 coming through bel air right past route 24, we still have that deer debris carcass partially blocking the left lane. police and crews are headed out there to get it cleaned up. the overhead sensors height sensors not working inside of the harbor tunnel. we are going to see warnings on the overhead signs so keep that in mind as you travel in that direction. charley, back to you. >> kim, thanks a lot. it's 5:20. birthday times. allison is turning 28 years old today. happy birthday to halson. have a great -- allison. have great day. and summertime, the picture of the day, she loves walks in the park and meeting new people and she is a favorite to the mom's portrait studio where she is comfortablely hanging out with kids and doing tricks including praying for a cookie and getting into the photo sessions. she has three siamese cat siblings at home. summertime, happy birthday to you. if you have a interesting photograph, pets, anniversaries, birthdays a picture of day, send it to morning show at wmar.com and include all important information and facts so we can get it str

the poster boards were brought back from the intersection of route 24 and red pump road in bel air.ack in september, state police say joey made a mistake trying to cross the road too quickly not seeing the car that hit him. >> i have times, you know. i have my moments every day. every day. every day. >> reporter: the pain not many parents will understand, joe came up with the way to cope e started a foundation -- he started a foundation and raised 10,000 dollar the goal is $100,000 by 2014 the year joey would have graduated so some of his classmates can be awarded a scholarship in his honor. >> it has been rough, like,. >> reporter: rhea taylor dedicated saturday to another project in joey's memory. friends and family have teamed with a nun who uses her home on lorraine avenue in baltimore city as a collection site for those in need. >> thank you. >> reporter: anthony chambers benefits from the donations. >> what they are doing now is really came to me like to help me out like when it's nothing. i mean, they really came and gave me something. they gave me hope that really -- to real

south of dc we have heavy rain and let's put it in motion because you have some on top bel air. moderate to heavy rain occasionally building back in across the area and i want to take you back to our northwest. look at this. we have in the yellow shading moderate rain in pourings of carroll county. reisterstown and redeveloping on top of westminster in taneytown but you have a break. and check out on our storm center weathernet. westminster, there's the last ten hours. watch the rain roll in. you are down to 46. i want to say good morning to east middle school in westminster. as we have got the battle going on next week east versus west, west middle school and we will see if they can take over the charge for our wind for chain contest. we will talk about that coming up. let's talk about the traffic with kim brown. >> reporter: justin, traffic is picking up a little bit around the area. but fortunately not resulting in a lot of delays. not a lot lot of people on the road. you -- a lot of people on theroads. as whoa look live at the beltway -- as we look at the beltway, traffic is

going to be 6 minutes on harrisburg towards the beltway and outer loop of across the top side from bel airo providence nine minutes and we have a couple incidents to let you know about. southbound on the harrisburg expressway at timonium a crash reported to block the shoaltder -- shoulder a vehicle fire reported in baltimore south broadway at pam street. we have a new water main break reported in dundalk. >>> cinco de mayo since we can't make margaritas we will make margarita cupcakes. sound good? delicious. >> all right. >> we will see you at nine and have weather and traffic updates throughout the morning. >> you like that? [ dog barking ] mom! breakfast? in this house? in the morning i can use all the help i can get. that's why i love nutella, a delicious hazelnut spread that's perfect on multigrain toast and even whole-wheat waffles. it's a quick and easy way to give my family a breakfast they'll want to eat. and nutella is made with simple, quality ingredients, like hazelnuts, skim milk and a hint of cocoa. they love the taste and i feel good that they're ready to tackle the day. ♪ nu

west side from 795 to 70 an 8-minute ride across the top side of the beltway on the outer loop from bel airprovidence, 7 minutes this morning and looking at the maps, we have that lingering crash in edgewood. emmerton road at pulaski, an accident on the beltway on the on ramp to northbound route 702 in essex and fire activity in kingville karen drive at longview drive you could see lanes blocked. charley. >> all right. four minutes until 7. our facebook question for the day, your two cents. should the military release a pos testify i -- positive id of osama bin laden. justin your thoughts. >> i am not going to answer that. don't put me on the spot. >> kim. >> reporter: i am all for it. more evidence the better. >> i say we lease it if he feels like it. question is how did the rock know before everybody else. >> i got kids i don't want to see that. it could show up in front of them. >> valid point. >> let us know what you think. off to new york. nothing beats the taste of honey bunches of oats with real strawberries. it's full of sun ripened strawberries. and 10 grams of whole grain per serv

coming across the top side outer loop bel air to providence 6 minutes and no major delays or significant delays on the harrisburg or 95 corridor. we do have the height restrictions in place southbound in the harbor tunnel because the sensors the height sensors are not working properly. crews are work on that but the height restriction right now placed at 13 feet 6 inches until further notice. we are still work an accident up in bell camp northbound route 543 is closed riverside parkway closed at pulaski highway. police are on the scene directing traffic. megan and charley back to you. >> thanks. >>> the o's are back at .500 after a win against the white sox yesterday afternoon. nick had a three-run double for the o's and zack britton picked up his 5th win of the season. orioles look to sweep tonight in the windy city. >>> again, our top story on the day is terror mastermind osama bin laden dead. >> u.s. official say they are on high alert. how u.s. forces executed the attack and targeted bin laden in the first place. >>> also last week's deadly rash of tornado killed more than 340 people

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expect minor delays on the outside of the top side of the outer loop coming from bel air road heading towards york road this morning. again, no major incidents or problems around beltway. looking at volume starting to pick up. and that's slowing things down a tat. now out -- tad. now northbound riverside parkway closed at pulaski highway because of an earlier accident. a pretty serious crash. and police are on the scene directing traffic. you can use route 24 as a alternate. reisterstown an accident remains at worthington road and timber knoll road. now back to you. >> thanks a lot. >>> news time is 6:45. after nearly a decade of hiding, osama bin laden is dead. president obama made the announcement last might in a press conference. you see the pakistani security outside the mansion where the al-qaeda leader was killed. u.s. officials say the compound was much larger than nearby homes as much as 8 times larger. and it appeared to be a custom built home to hide someone. a small group of people inside. u.s. government knew about the operation well ahead of time. in the address to the na

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we're looking at 60 miles per hour as you make your way on the other look just past bel air road. 49 over by the west side. 56 down towards 40. southbound 83, speeds of around 44 miles per hour at shawan road. nothing significant delay-wise, even here on 97 traveling southbound at 108 minutes on the inner loop from 795 towards the 83 pies. -- 83's. a smooth ride at the fort mchenry and here at old court running smoothly. a bit sluggish but overall a nice ride from top to bottom on the west side. in the northeast corner, pretty and the air harford road. enjoy this quiet ride. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. now let's get the latest on the buses and the trains. for that we go to kurt kronke of the mta system. hope your doing well. >> we are looking at a smooth commute at this hour with no delays on the marc trains. we have light rail and metro subway also on schedule. the 36 bus diverting at washington boulevard and monroe. i am kurt kronke and now back to tony pann. good morning. >> a few scattered clouds this morning. temperatures in the upper 50's and low 60's. you will give

mid-40s bel aire and columbia, almost 50.ay's weather off to the south, deep high pressure into the area. a bit of a pressure gradient. wind, probably through late afternoon. not real windy. this cold front is going to define sunday's weather and that's mother's day and i think it's going to be great, but at least mild. 68 will be the high this day. overnight, 40, patchy clouds and winds diminish. tomorrow, we'll ramp it up to about 70, a chance of a spotty thunderstorm in the afternoon. i'm not going to put the background symbol up on that. 74 on saturday. here's sunday, gray, a couple of showers around, but at least mild. 76 degrees, 20 degrees warmer than yesterday. 73 and 70 with sun monday and tuesday. don, take it away. >> good morning, everyone. if you are just about to head out. no delays or accidents to get in your way. but we still have the water main break. this is a look at it yesterday from sky chopper 13, a 10-inch main break there between bossily and fair mount avenue. two way traffic pattern is in effect in th

everything running smoothly on 24 coming out of bel air. 49 miles per hour just prior to the beltway.oving well southbound. the beltway, a 56 miles per hour on the north side. crime is picking up. -- volume is picking up. the j.f.x. in great shape. this is harford road. outer loop traffic continues to move well this morning. this is the harrisburg expressway. problem-free in the southbound direction towards the beltway. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> water dropping helicopters will be broadened to help put out a brush fire in southern california. it broke out on monday afternoon on catalina island. some structures were threatened. but firefighters prevented them from burning. the blaze was battled overnight. a huge victory bill will give him a majority government for the first time in his three terms in office. 166 seats won in parliament. they needed a stable government to ensure economic recovery and low taxes. investigators have recovered the missing -- this comes days after the plane's data recorder was found. it is hoping it will explain why the jet went down killing

bel air road at east church hill, also pulaski highway and ohio street from whitemarsh to the beltway, 55 miles average. there's 95 top of the ft. mchenry tunnel tunnel. there's another look at the beltway running smoothly at dulaney valley road. this traffic report is brought to you by bill's. call them at 1-877-75 bills. >>> families who eat together stay healthy. children who join their families regularly for meals were more likely to eat healthier foods. they were also less likely to suffer from eating disorders. >>> they are hard to kill. now there's a way to trap stink bugs. >> osama bin laden's death is sparking outrage. we will have more. >>> the clouds and sun are playing hide and seek and bob's forecast is coming up. if you wear dentures, taking care of your oral health should be a top priority - and that means getting rid of odor-causing bacteria and plaque. try improved polident. its microclean formulation is antimicrobial and antibacterial to kill ninety-nine-point-nine percent of odor-causing bacteria, plus more of other key microorganisms found on dentures than leading

we have 48 in bel air and 47 now up in westminster. coming in from the west, just drying us out from some of the storms we had roll through yesterday. just a light breeze across much of the state with a lot of calm readings. our temperatures around the entire area from the mid-atlantic up to the northeast down to the south and over toward the midwest, no basic change. really no fluctuation in the temperatures. every one in the 50s to about the low 60s this morning. we are between systems. we had storms roll through yesterday. many of us heard, we have a few clouds out there now, the result of a disturbance to our north. the next rain maker comes right along a front that will come from the west. the low that is driving that whole front will dive down to the south. it will mean a chance of showers for areas south of the metro area for tomorrow afternoon, maybe even a slight chance because of that disturbance to the north late tonight. it's not really a major part of your forecast, today 74 today. periods of clouds and sun. we're looking

and 70 in bel air. rock hall. southerly winds over the region. kept us in nice, warmer air. is 71. we're right on the money and got to 72. winds won't be a major factor. although we still have a bit of a breeze. that system last night out in missouri and kansas has moved off to the east. but it's quite windy. you can see there were shower activities in the carolinas. this system has really weakened as you can see. it's scattered showers. most of them down across southern virginia. there's a batch in ohio. if that continues, we'll see showers. tomorrow, most will be gone. we expect to see a mixture of sun and clouds on your saturday. unfortunately for sunday. yet another system is going to be come down from -- coming down from the northexpeft. -- northwest. and you can see from the model here of a scattered shower or two. mother's day. temperatures around upper 60s to low 70s. temperatures will be fine. it just means that saturday and sunday, we'll have clouds. more on sunday than saturday. saturday will be the driest pain. probably no rain at all. until late saturday. that w

the poster boards were brought back from route 24 and read pump road in bel air.ack in september, state police say joey made a mistake trying to cross the road too quickly not seeing the car that hit him. >> i have my moments, you know every day. every day. every day. >> reporter: with the pain not many parents will ever understand, joe came up with a way to cope. he started a foundation and raised 10,000 dollars so far. the goal 100,000 dollars by 2014 and the year joey would have graduated from high school. some of his class -- so his classmates can be awarded a scholarship in his honor. >> it's rough, like,. >> reporter: rhea taylor dedicated this saturday to another project in joey's memberry. friends and family have teamed with a nun who use her home in baltimore city as a collection site for those in need.anthony benefits from the donations. >> what they are doing there really came to me like to help me out when it's nothing. they really came and gave me something. they gave me hope to keep move forward. >> reporter: giving was part of joey's life, too. >> h

a 70 spot now in bel air. and we have ourselves a look at rain on back towards the west.ow there will be showers that pump up with the heat ahead of it. that's why we are getting the mix of clouds but the solid band of rain trying to break up a little bit. and it will reenergize and produce localized flooding and across the appalachians but what does the rain mean for us? we will have the forecast extend through the weekend coming up. stay tuned. there's much more"good morning maryland" in moment. #. >>> about ten minutes after 9 on this tuesday. back to your two cents on the hot topic for the day. on the official wm-ar facebook fan page we are asking you, should the u.s. government release a confirmed photograph of osama bin laden's body and we say confirmed because there's a false photograph right now that has been debunked but should the government reheys it gayle says i think it would be good to have photographive proof as long as the pic was recognizably him. that's another thing we are learning. the photograph is allegedly pretty gruesome. terry says they showed the

they don't come primarily from bel-aire, california, but they come from where i come from, and i understandhat. >> was it tough to write this book? >> yeah. >> because it was personal? >> yeah, it was very hard. i put it off for a long time. i have been wanting to write this book for a couple decades, and then i really started writing it down a couple years ago, and i spent a lot of time on this book and spent many nights sitting in the chair at the computer and laughing, you know, one minute at my stories, and then the next minute i'd break down and start crying because i'm, you know, when you read this, you'll see some of the things i've been through, but it was very cay thardic in that way and personally i'm the proudest of this of anyone i've written, and i stood out with that in mind even though these are nonfiction stories, i said, you know, the nun in my head said that i must treat this as literature, and i'm going to reach deep until all i've been given from my parents, from those good nuns, and from the life i've lived to tell these stories. >> what would your editor say about work

with a couple incidents both in baltimore sit yea crash at wabash and lieuen avenue and another at bel airmorning news update. >> good morning. today's flags across the state will be flown at half-staff in honor of fallen heros day. the family will take place at the dulaney memorial valley grdens. year they will honor six men. following a memorial address a presentation will be made to the families of the fallen andwreath laid at the memorial for fallen heros. it's 8:28. we hope you join us for "good morning maryland" at nine. if not, have a great weekend and happy mother's day. ♪ momma mia, here i go again my, my, how can i resist you ♪ >>> oh. >> and that is mary tyson, just moments ago, getting the surprise of her life from emeril. happy mother's day, mary tyson down in albany, georgia. and what an inspiring story she has. >> she really is incredible. raised her brothers and sisters and children. and had a big family of her own. >> 14 in all. she was a mom to 14. and they have come from all over the country. we say good morning, america. the crowd here, very excited for that, as well, o

unusual and the moves are striking similar to everyone's favorite, carlton from the "fresh prince of bel air crazy? >> real rockets zooming by in the background. >> talk about adapting there to your surroundings and you can't identify the soldier on the location but he says this is the thing that they do to fight boredom as they put their lives on the line. and none of us can really understand what it is like to be there in that situation unless you have done it and that's what helps them blow off some steam. >> whatever it takes, man. >> we know what tom jones used to get when he sang. >> really. >> we'll talk about it during the commercial break. >> yes, we will. >> we'll be right back, everyone with more of "world news now." for his dentist, the choice is clear. fact is, more dental professionals brush with an oral-b toothbrush than any other brush. trust the brush more dentists and hygienists use, oral-b. bsz >>> well, our next story, we could just chalk this up to youthful exuberance. a bunch of young guys, members of a swim team from austria, had some time to kill on sunday, so they de

. >> reporter: we are beginning to see a slowdown across the top side of the beltway between bel airowards perring parkway into parkville. 895 southbound heavy volume slowing from the o'donnell street exit making are way in towards the tube. no incidents reported however. and looking at the maps on the beltway, the process of clearing a crash on the outer loop ramp to north wound route 702 an injury accident that's almost gone and debris in the roadway reported on the outer loop so keep an eye out for that. here's charley with the morning news update. >>> maryland's michelle sher is honored at the white house today for a ceremony as the 2011 national teacher of the year. she taught for more than 14 years in the public school system in maryland and teaches ap chemistry at urbana in frederick county. she is also fluent in sign language and taught at maryland school for the deaf. the ceremony takes place at 11:45 this morning set to take place in the rose garden at white house. congratulations to you and don't go anywhere any time soon. our facebook two cents for the day, what do you th

bel air had heavy rain. same elkton and break and drizzle more is about to make a return.ll take you around the beltway where we have rain returning right now. basically, in all corners including up towards towson back to white marsh and west side. down to the south, problems with traffic and power outage in northern anne arundel county. route 50 annapolis through shady side that's pretty hefty rains. frontal bondry pushing through but rain linksers to the west and intermittent waves of moderate to occasionally heavy rain. and we will break it up heading into the afternoon. 48 in baltimore. 52 easton and 30s in the mountains of western maryland a slow -- western maryland a low see covery 57 with showers -- a slow recovery 57 with showers this afternoon. here's kim brown with traffic. >> reporter: traffic not looking so good the west side of the beltway this morning. an earlier crash on the outer loop at liberty road still has things at a crawl past the scene. as we look at old court road, it's just not good. these delays begin as you approach reisterstown road and seeing s

. >>> finally, he may have been royalty in bel air. not so in new york. city has just ordered will smith to move what passes for a movie trailer, more like a mansion on wheels, from a manhattan street, after an outcry from neighbors. you see, though? it's no ordinary double-decker mobilehome. didn't know there was an ordinary one of those. it's a $2 million version. 100-inch movie screen. separate trailer for a gym. >> get out. >> marble floors. will smith, in town filming "men in black iii." here's the thing, renting a 5-bedroom, $25,000 a month apartment nearby. so, he won't be on the street looking for change or handouts. you figure, with all of the bedrooms, he can really sleep off a late night, if you know what i'm saying. >> lara and i went out last night. and we didn't invite josh. he's been hurt by it. we knew you were asleep. >> i was wondering how you were going to fit that in. >> that's sad. >>> sam? >> hi. so, that picture, josh, that you just showed about the airplane. since 1967, we put airplanes through rigorous lightning tests. each airpla

when the legendary actress died earlier this year, she lived in her bel air, california, estate for more. it was just listed for sale for $8.6 million. well, just before her death, "architectural digest" magazine photographied the home and gardens. margaret, good morning to you. >> good morning. >> how you came to shoot these images of elizabeth taylor's home is almost a story in itself. >> it is. it's bittersweet. it didn't turn out as we had originally intended, but i'm very good friends with the photographer who was long-time friends with elizabeth taylor, and we had spoken about shooting her house. it's the first time she ever allowed anyone to do so. we spoke about it last fall and waited for the garden to be in full bloom, this spring. sadly as we had been planning the shoot, she went into the hospital. she was expected to come home. we were doing the shoot over the day when she passed away. >> on the day she passed away, you're in the house. >> she passed away early in the morning the second day of the shoot. >> and so it must have been a very surreal experience to be in her house

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