some of fire activity in the city on bel air road.ussell street, you may find some delays and closures because of an accident. we're still up to speed on most of the major roadways. 11 minutes to go to the north stretch. 10 minutes to travel south of 95 towards 32. the topside of the beltway at dulaney valley and no sign of delays on the beltway. client is rather liked this morning. southbound 295, building but no official at the late towards the capital beltway. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> an accident least a construction drumm worker at shk trauma this morning. >> they are still searching for the driver responsible. kinglet -- kim dacey has the latest. >> ricardo jobes is listed in fair condition. his friends are questioning whether the driver was drunk. wereruction icrews striping the roads to make the roads safer. police say a driver veered into the construction zone, hit job es, and tick off. >> well, he's about 6'6", 260 pounds. big guy. so, i'm sure if it was somebody that was my height or shorter, they'd have pr

bel air road at raven wood. as you can see, that happened around 3:45. one fatality is confirmed. it is now closed. northbound and southbound bel air road, right above sinclaire lane. it's going to be closed for quite sometime while an investigation is pending. but your alternates are either north rose street or you can also take edison highway. if you're traveling on the west side inner loop, a couple of brake lights there, baltimore national pike to security boulevard. north side outer loop, stop and go there to charles street. other accidents include a delay there as well. northbound 95, pulaski highway to the beltway. now onto the accidents. we have them at honey go boulevard at campbell boulevard. patuxent at waterloo. liberty heights at druid park. and also, east madison at north patterson park. let's take a live look. you can see, not a bad drive for you at shawan road. this traffic report is brought to you by the cochran firm. if you or someone you know has suffered a personal injury, call 1-800-the firm, or these them online for your free consultation. back to you. >> than

just about a block north of sinclaire lane on bel air road. and they do have a detour established, which our traffic reporter will give you more information on. but this road has been closed for at least an hour and a half now. and is likely to be closed for at least another 45 minutes until police can get this scene open. back to you on tv hill. >> thank you, captain mike perry, reporting live. >>> two maryland men who were bad boys more than two decades ago, are now coming forward to claim they were sexually abused by a former boston red sox clubhouse manager. denise is in the newsroom with more on the allegations. denise? >> reporter: they were among the first african american bat boys from the orioles. and they claim the abuse happened here in baltimore. they join a growing number of accusers who say donald fitzpatrick molested them when they were children. fitzpatrick died in 2005, while serving a sentence for attempting to sexually assault four boys during spring training. the former bat boys say fitzpatrick attacked them while in the clu

this is bel bel air road and glen arm avenue. police were attempting to stop a station wagon, southbound on bel air road when that station wagon fled from police. he was fleeing at high speed. then they tried to make a left- hand turn the wrong way on glen arm avenue. spun out of control and collided with a house on the corner of glen arm avenue and bel air road. now, the person driving the vehicle, apparently claimed some minor injury. police did call paramedics to the scene. that person is being examined by paramedics. it's not clear whether he's going to be transported to a local area hospital. but police are continuing their investigation. no one inside the home was injured, as far as we know. we have seen several other people here, however, taken into custody. it is not clear whether they were in the car or not. back to you on tv hill. >> thank you very much, captain mike perry, and sky eye chopper 13. >>> a city police officer, caught in the middle. an investigation into the death of a teenager. tonight, police are trying to

this is bel air road in glen arm avenue. ltimore police were trying to stop a vehicle, a silver -- looks like a station wagon, was southbound on bel air road. that vehicle failed to stop. and continued to flee police before it tried to make a left- hand turn, going the wrong way on glen arm avenue, off of bel air road. then struck a stopsign and a house. now, the driver of that vehicle, which was fleeing police was immediately arrested. police have called for a medical unit and for fire department personnel to stand by. there is no reports of any injuries to anyone inside of the house. nor -- looks like he may have struck also a parked car. we do believe that the suspect has been injured as a result of the crash and is going to be taken to a local area hospital. police are still searching the scene. and it's not clear what the suspect was wanted for. back to you on tv hill. >> all right, captain mike. thank you. we'll continue to follow it. >>> and of course we are following fantastic weather. we had the five-day forecast. as

that killed a man and left another critically injuued is still under investigation.it happened on bel air road and ravenwood avenue just before 4 o'clock monday... n northeast bbltimore.police say one vehicle overturned killing a person inside.tww others are po threatening injuries .police are still invvstigating tte reason for the crash. an early morning fire damages two townhomes in anne arundel county.the 2 alarr fire started around 3 this morning on "cutler harbour" in riviera beach.one person was treated forrsmoke inhalatioo. an hour. another fire in anne arundel county... leaves a man hospitalized.you can see brrken windows and burned debris attthis home oof richie highway in brooklyn park. crews quickly knockedddown the fire, but a man was found unconscious inside. he was sparked the fire. tensions at city hall over what to do about a big problem with the city's waterrbilling s. system.a recently released audittrevealed tens of thousaads of customers hhve peen overbillld. the audit plso found hundreds f homes ended up on the auution block becaase residents coulln't afford their water bi

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also, bel air road at harford road in the false ston -- false ton area. also northern parkway at park heights avenue. let's take a live look. you can see things are rather busy there. and we'll take another look. it does appear things are easing up just a bit there. this traffic report is brought to you by pizza bolis. come in and get a pair of one- topping medium cheese pizzas for $6.99 each. only at pizza bolis. >>> if you think your fingers are too big for the keys on your smart phone, imagine how an elephant feels. no. peter the elephant is the star of a viral ad for the samsung galaxy note. the elephant had no training on the device. they are so darn smart. swiping and playing games. the ad agency was inspired by other web videos. i've seen one with the frog before. like this tongue licking or flicking bearded dragon lizard playing ant smasher. but the elephant, i'm sorry, that's phenomenal. you would sell me. >>> straight ahead on eyewitness news at 4:00. from missing to kidnapped. what police believe happened to a california girl named sierra lamar

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crez well road at 95 in the bel air area. and north howard at west mulberry.'s now take a live look. as you can see, things are pretty slow there. baltimore national pike. this traffic report is brought to you by bill's carpet, hardwood and laminate, too. you can call them at 1-877-75- bills. back to you. >>> a man in indiana hopes to take gold at a duck-calling competition. [ duck sound ] >> that's thomas corroder. indiana's newest duck calling champion. he is now qualified for the world duck calling contest in arkansas next year. to win, his call will have to be better than 60 other callers. how do you know? how many ducks come flying in your direction? >> also weird that the world championships are held in arkansas. >> an honor. >>> straight ahead on wjz's eyewitness news at 4:00. seven hours on the side of an arizona mountain. how this man got stuck. and how rescuers managed to get him down. >>> delicate situation. can president obama and the israel prime minister sort out what to do about iran's nuclear facilities? >>> 11 days until we spring forward. get

further south at bel air road.e will update you on some of our cameras starting with 895 at o'donnell street. everything running smoothly. no problems at the fort mchenry. a nice start on 97 through the glen burnie area. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> the main event in session 2012, the maryland state budget. >> they could vote as early as today on the latest version. jennifer franciotti has the latest. >> the senate approved legislation to raise the income tax on personal income for those who make more than $500,000 a year. they agreed to halt state agencies accountable. >> we're serious about the reports. this is one way of getting their attention. >> holding state agencies accountable. the senate agreed to withhold some funding from departments that failed to submit required reports. affected agencies include the health department, the maryland technology corporation, a juvenile services, and the department of general services, which has not provided a report to prince george's county. >> they had do

franklin and bel air road, another accident to watch for. had an earlier accident.outhbound 795 passed franken, you are seeing a slowdown -- past franklin. >> mid 40's this morning. >> it will warm up fast. it is cold right now. resign today. 55-- sunshine today. will be up close to 70 on wednesday. scattered thunderstorms are possible tomorrow afternoon. we have a chance for rain on saturday and sunday. hopefully we're not getting it to the pattern with the storms comment over the weekend. >> what is too cold for you to tete off? >> upper 40's? i'm there. >> i'm a 70's guy. moreu're looking for weather and traffic together, be sure to join us this morning for 11 news at 7:00 a.m. on wbal plus. >> there you'll find more local news as well as up-to-date traffic and weather information. more information on stan's golf game. you can find it on comcast channel 208, verizon fios 460, and 11-2. >> happy birthday, carlotta. >> thanks for joining us for 11 news today. >> we will be back with a live update at 7:25. >> follow breaking news and weather any time at wbaltv.com,

fire activity with some closures at bel air road. pretty good shape in terms of drive times. this is 50 at sandy point. looking good and no major delays. fog is an issue. this is 795 at franklin boulevard. no sign of delays as a result of that accident. that is approaching franklin of boulevard. we will keep you posted. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> new developments about the army staff sergeant accused in the massacre of more than a dozen afghan civilians. >> he's being held in kansas. tara mergener joins us with more on a big story this morning. >> good morning. robert bales will meet with his attorney for the first time. charges are expected with the next weaker so. bales is expected of killing 16 afghan villagers including nine children. his family said they are stunned but they will stand behind the man they note as a dedicated member of the armed services. the defense team said it is too early to know when may have played into the incident appeared the defense will be looking into medical and personnel records and interviewing witnesses. >> there is specula

watch for a crash at bel air road. you can see where in the clearing stages on at 95 prior to the split. it is off to the left shoulder. a bit of a delay on 95 southbound coming down towards the split. problem free on the harrisburg expressway down through shawan road and to the beltway. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> a busy week in annapolis as lawmakers wrestled with a number of bills. the biggest is the state budget. >> they could vote on a spending plan. jennifer franciotti is with us in the studio with more on the story. >> the senate gave preliminary approval of that budget yesterday and in a rare move, they agreed on one issue -- agencies affected will be losing some of their funding based on their inability to provide certain reports. some of those agencies include the department of agriculture, the department of health, juvenile services, the chesapeake bay restoration, and the department of general services. the democratic majority rejected several republican amendments. one would balance the spen

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as far as accidents go, bel air road, longate parkway. ellicott city. mountain road, just east of 648 in glen burnie. and over in baltimore city, we have russell street at austin. let's now take a live look, you can see, everything moving just fine there. everything north of route 24, up in the bel air area. this traffic report is brought to you by the cochran firm. if you or someone you know has suffered a personal injury, call 1-800-the firm. or these them online for your free consultation. back to you. >>> be cool. as is customary on this first official day of spring, rita's is celebrating by giving a free scoop. just show up to any rita's stands. and the promotion runs until 10:00 tonight. last year, rita's gave away more than a million servings. >> isn't this nice? >> great way to kick off spring. >> sometimes you're freezing. >> but you still enjoy it. >> still enjoy it. >>> still ahead. search for explosives, hear from the outraged father of a wheelchair-bound boy. >>> one day only. find out when you can get inside the national cathedral before it

another bel air road at martin avenue. and also, 97 northbound at crain highway. let's take a live look. you can see a lot of congestion there on the beltway, west of york road. this traffic report is brought to you by volunteers of america, where 100% donations go to people in our area. go and donate a car now. >>> turned out to be a nice day today. >> cooler, certainly cooler than the 80 degrees on wednesday. yesterday was 73. today, 63 now. south/southeast winds off the ocean. you gotta remember, the ocean is like 40 degrees. that cold air came in and just staying here for a while. barometer holding steady. come back and looks like a slightly warmer weekend. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> a little foggy out there. looks like you might see a little fog forming overnight. i'm talking about air that comes in off the ocean. came in last night. temps back in the upper 40s, low 50s a little more moisture. and the winds offer the ocean tend to be rather cool. this time of year, you can get the huge increase in contrast in temperature. we'll stay in the 60s or even upper 50s,

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bel air road, whittaker mill. all lanes are blocked. on the west side outer loop, we still have a crash. it's on the shoulder. but the delay is still solid, back to loch raven boulevard. east side of the outer loop, a new accident there, at hawkins point road. and delays continue on the north side inner loop. that's from the jones falls expressway, around to providence road. average speed, about 40 miles per hour. west side inner loop, just crawling along there from frederick road to security boulevard. and northbound 95, the accident at whitemarsh boulevard has been cleared: but the delay is still pretty heavy, back to dundalk avenue. let's now take a live look. as you can see, things are beginning to thin out just a bit there, on the beltway west of york road. this traffic report is brought to you by the cochran firm. if you or someone you know has suffered a personal injury, call 1800-the firm. or go online. >>> a celebrity from baltimore is going head to head with city hall. weijia jiang has more on why actress jada smith. >> jada p

. >> we moved from a 12,000- square-foot facility that was on bel air road.have 40 people employed here. >> they are the number 1 seller. with easter just around the corner, this is one of the busiest times of year. >> keep building and building, until you get up to good friday, easter saturday. or just second and third busiest days of the year. >> reporter: one of the most popular features of the new walk and fuss store, there's a post office here. >> and i think every post office should be in a chocolate store. it's delightful to come in here. i come here a few times a week. and it's just so pleasant. >> reporter: and after nearly a century, a legendary name, staying in baltimore. >> we have been here 97 years. the people's baltimore -- people of baltimore city have supported us those 97 years. and it's just a huge market. >> reporter: ron matz, wjz eyewitness news. >> ron, thank you. walk and fuss is fifth generation family business, with eight stores, including three in ocean city. >> did you hear the angels singing when they showed all that? >> yes. >>>

smith, fox a crash that killed a man and left another critically injured is still under bel air roadood avenue just before 4 o'clock pbltimore.police say one vehicll overturned killing a person inside.two others are hospitalized ...one with life threatening injuries .pplice are still investigating the reason for the crash. a fedeeal judge says maryland's handgun permit laww is unconstitutional. some of the tightest land has - gun ermits. but a baltimore county man is fighting to change that. raymond woollard wassthe victim of a hhme invasion in 2002, and has been fighting to arm himself ever since. on monday, a judge ruled in his favor, saying...a resident's riggt to bear arms is the only peason someone needs to carry a handgun. "everyone whh has no criminial record who wants to carry a gun for self protection should get onne one"the attorney general's office says they will be 3 in our wastewatch... a baltimore county librrry throws books in the trash. hundreds of them .some less than two yearssold.kathleen cairns confronted library officials with one of thh books... anddtells us why

in manchester, route 38 york road, another accident to avoid. another accident in bel air. at middlesex road, that is the latest accident. not seeing a lot of delays. looking good on the north side traveling through park filled and over towards towson. the j.f.x. is running smoothly into town. -- traveling through parkville. this is greenspring. traffic is building over towards the j.f.x. as you make your way over towards the west side. 795 checking out fine out of owings mills. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> thank you. sarah francisco police believe a man killed five people. a man is charged with five counts of murder. the medical examiner's officer is trying to determine the cause of death. police have not released a possible motive. doctors say dick cheney received no special consideration when he was given a new heart. he suffered five heart attacks over the past 25 years before he became eligible. do you want to buy a lottery ticket in illinois? just go to your computer. within 60 the people took a gamble, racking up thousands of dollars in sales -- 1600 peo

bel air to providence road, six minutes' drive time but that is because volume is still very light. foggy conditions, extra caution and a little bit of a slower pace for you out there this morning. >>> since the fog is a big story, just a reminder to check the bottom of your screen for any delays or closings that may be weather-related. we'll keep you posted. >>> the killing of an unarmed florida teen last night by a neighborhood watch leader sparked anger across the country. abc2 news' sherrie johnson joins us with the latest on this case and what happens today. >> reporter: there will be a rally in honor of trayvon martin tonight at 7:00 p.m. in a church in atlanta. reverend al sharpton will attend a rally in florida with other pastors this evening. thousands of people gathered in new york in support of martin yesterday. wanting to raise awareness about racial profiling. meanwhile, in the north florida city of sanford city commissioners passed a no-confidence vote in their police chief bill lee over his handling of the teen's death. sanford police have not arrested george zimmerma

once you get to the beltway, top side, six minutes from bel air to providence road. the west side now nine minutes from 795 to i-70. >>> 6:31. we're getting new information this morning about a strange illness that caused members of a family in calvert county to get sick. linda so joins us with the latest. >> reporter: this is all new information we got overnight. test results confirm two of the family members had the flu and it may have been complicated by a bacterial infection. we're waiting to get results on the other family member who died. it started with an elderly woman who got sick about two weeks ago. her three adult children came to care for her at her calvert county home. they also developed similar flu-like symptoms. the mother, son and daughter died. the other daughter was hospitalized and is being treated. the calvert county health department is reminding people that the flu season is not over so it's important to take the proper precautions. phone calls went out yesterday to parents of school-aged children. >> does anybody really know what is going on?

fog and delays at bel air road. >>> two fog related eastern shore school advisories. ann's operating 90 minutes late due to the fog. no morning prek. young parkville woman with a bright future killed in a car crash, studying abroad. monique griego has the story. >> reporter: good morning, everyone. kelly graduated at the top of he class from towson in 2007 planned a career in foreign services but the future was cut short. kelly was 22 years old and seen the world than most see in a lifetime. kelly spoke at the full bright conference in moraco but blew a tire and lost control of her car and was killed. she had moved to research women's political roles. the funeral arrangements for kelly be being made. >>> stay with wjz 13, may turn left. the passat is one of nine volkswagen models named a 2012 iihs top safety pick. not that we'd ever brag about it. turn right. come on, nine. turn left. hit the brakes. huh? how'd that get there? [ male announcer ] we can't hide how proud we are to have nine 2012 iihs top safety picks. so we're celebrating with our "safety in numbers" ev

a lot of slow traffic and a lot of accidents including one in bel air, blocking roads at the bel air of 924. in the meantime, a look at some of the foggy conditions around the beltway, 695 at greenspring avenue, accident just removed there in the outer loop lanes. a live look at the harrisburg expressway, 83 at shawan road, a crawl southbound from warren road to the beltway. >>> good morning. a protest is planned for today at a wells fargo bank in baltimore. the protest will be in front of the bank at noon today and they will symbolically evict the bank. organizers say wells fargo needs to take immediate action to keep families in their homes. >>> the city council wants to put more information out there, a moratorium on 2,300 homes that could be seized due to water billing issues. dozens of families have been receiving outrageous bills for the past several years. some could lose their homes. the story is on abc2news.com. check it out. >>> be careful out there with the fog. we'll have another weather and traffic update in 30 minutes. ♪ >>> brand-new broadway musical, "newscies," singi

we have delays on the north side outer loop from bel air to york road. over on the top side inner loop, your delays stretch there from stevenson road to dulaney valley road. that's another good 25 minutes to get past. as far as the west side inner loop goes, stop and go there from 95 to security boulevard. also heavy traffic on 95 northbound from 32 to 175. as far as accidents go, perring parkway at putty hill avenue. we also have richie highway at norfolk in glen burnie. washington boulevard at old washington road. and also siburn at west northern parkway. let's take a live look. you can see, things are pretty slow on the beltway, west of new york road. and we'll take another live look. as you can see, everything still a bit slow on the right- hand side of your screen there. 295 at 32. this traffic report is brought to you by the all-new, 20 13 lexus gs. when a sports sedan has raised your expectations of what is possible, there's no going back. back to you. >> kristy, thank you. >>> record jackpot. the mega millions jackpot is now $500 million. this is

in bel air, east wheel road, at fairway drive. west northern parkway at wabash avenue.nd also, maidens lane in the catonsville area. let's take a live look. you can see, things are just crawling there on the beltway, west of york road. this is brought to you by bill's carpet, hard wood and laminate, too. you can call them, 1-877-75- bills. >> we'll be right back. >>> a small plane crash takes the lives of five people in germany. the aircraft crashed into the woods. three bodies were recovered immediately. and today, two more people were confirmed dead. it is not clear what caused the crash. an investigation is under way. >>> heavy floods sweep australia in parts of new south wales. mandatory evacuations were ordered for hundreds of homes. torrential rainfall has hasn't been this bad in 100 years. thousands are potentially facing evacuation. >>> syrian government troops are showing no signs of slowing down. even as the red cross tries to get emergency supplies to citizens. tina kraus reports for wjz from london. >> reporter: this internet video shows anti-government prot

two that were dead. [ barking ] >> reporter: this is one of nine beagles still at the bel air home on lockery roadimal control seized 17 other animals last friday. the harford county humane society now has the 16 cats. and this beagle who they say were living in poor conditions. >> reporter: there was probably smells. and there was feces. there's probably some disease that was going on in the residence as well. >> they say the rescued animals were living alongside a dead dog and cat inside the home. but are in relatively good health, rescued just in time. >> must not have been really good if there was two deceased animals. >> reporter: homes in this neighborhood are few and far between. but the humane society says it was neighbor complaints that sparked this investigation. >> they say these dogs were left because they have enough food, water, and shelter. but as the case is under investigation, it is possible they could be taken, too. >> i think that people do this certainly not intending to be a hoarder, but to help the animals. >> reporter: the humane society says this is not the first time they

we have fire activity in aberdeen, bush chapel road, closing between bel air, also fire activity the city, ireman closed -- take harris instead. this is brought by ringling brothers, barnum & bailey. >>> two fog related eastern shore school delays to pass along this morning. kept county and queen ann's are operating on a 90-minuting delay. this is no morning prek, a towson high garage wait killed this a car crash while study abroad, kelly, graduated at the top of her class in 2007, she studied islamic civilization at boston college and temporarily moved to research women's political roles. she died in moraco when her vehicle blew a tire and lost control. funeral arrangements are made for her while the funeral will be held today to remember a local soldier killed in afghanistan. robert ma can ty was one of two last month following the burning of koran at a air air -- air base. republican presidential hopeful, mitt romney, in maryland on wednesday, attending a private lunch at the naval academy and making his way to a rally in frederick. maryland has 37 delegates up for grabs in the ap

roads look? >>> we are getting busy. dealing with an accident for you traveling around bel air right now. harford police say they are not completely blocking the roadway at 24 and ring factor road. heavy traffic around the left side of 695. not too bad past the bw parkway. the drive heading towards the bellway is heavy as well as here. this circumstances 95, north -- this is i-95, touch and go. slow commute southbound 175 and maryland 32. >>> neighborhood shooting is turning in to a national movement. one month since martin was shot and killed in florida and across the nation and here in baltimore, people are calling for change. charley crowson is live this morning and telling what you say is planned in baltimore tonight. >> reporter: organizers will gather at 5:00, at the intersection of pratt and light streets, marching in the death of trayvon martin, a memorial for the young man, a month like you said, since he was killed at the hands of george zimmerman , the head of the watch group in sanford florida. people are calling for what they consider justice in the death of the dead florida t

accidents include glenn keith in the towson area, bel air another accident, route one at tollgate road. two accident inin baltimore city. east little at north washington. live look as you can see things are jammed up there. that's a look at 70 at 29. that delay stretches over to marriottsville road. newest additions to the student in baltimore. your first look at jack and nutmeg. and their mini friends. >> a happy march of the penguins. jack and nutmeg just joined the family. they were born 2.5 months ago at the married zoo in baltimore, they grow up fast, because they have to. >> from the time they hatch out of their egg, to the time they are 3 months old, they are considered fully grown and leave their parents that point and go off on their own. they have to grow up quickly. >> reporter: classic black and white coloring there l appear in the spring, they love microphones and everyday is an adventure. >> they are always doing something funny to amuse you. it's great to have a helping hand in propagate in endangered species. >> reporter: they have 52 penguins and some made friends with

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reportedly exposed himself to a pair of teen girls at a playing ground along todd road just across from blare court in bel air. the victims ran to the homes and told their parents and called police. by the time police arrived, the man was reportedly gone. the sheriff's companies is --department is offering this advice. >> don't approach and don't chase the individual. call 911. let them know where you are seeing this. if you can keep a distance and keep an eye on him, try to do that. but if the individual fleece give the deputies an idea of what direction the person fled in so we can locate the individual. >> there's two days before the playground incident children spotted a man exposing himself in bushes. this reportedly along nearby rolling road. at this point investigators can't rule out the possibility that it's the same person. >>> well an important vote going today in the senate on capitol hill affecting women's birth control. linda so is standing by with what the senate will be voting oncoming up today. >> reporter: democrats and republicans are gearing up for a fierce fight centering around the presid

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road. a good choice for those coming in from bel air. this is live look in annapolis at u.s. 50 and i-97 battle the foggy conditions out there and building volume but no incidents to report. also a quick update if you want to avoid the foggy conditions and roads altogether. take mta according to the mta all lines running on time this morning. sherrie back over to you. >> thanks. >>> time is 5:51. if you are looking for a new job or looking to change your career, we can help you. where you can meet potential employers looking to fill positions in our area. we have details on a local job fair taking place later today. plus, the unique way one globe trotter plans to kick off globe trotter week and why it includes the arlington memorial brimming. g [ other merv ] welcome back to the cleaning games. let's get a recap, merv. [ merv ] thanks, other merv. mr. clean magic eraser extra power was three times faster on permanent marker. elsewhere against dirt, it was a sweep, with scuffed sports equipment... had it coming. grungy phones... oh! super

fall kirk road at limit avenue and another one on france further at bel air and the delays in place onides of the beltway. the west side more significant at 38 miles per hour. average speeds now slowing down on 95 southbound particularly between white marsh boulevard and the beltway down to 39 miles per hour. there's a live look at 895 at shell road the earlier accident that we had there is gone. there's a look at the west side of the beltway backing down at olds park. this traffic report is brought to you by home paramount. call 888888 home or log on to home jr.paramount.com. >>> the huge turnout marched through downtown baltimore expressing their outrage in the handling of trayvon martin's death in sanford, florida. the teenager was shot by george zimmerman who claims he fired in self-defense. a federal investigation of the shooting continues this morning. >>> in baltimore county a capsized canoe puts three people into the cold water of middle river. it happened right near the mouth of frog mortar creek. baltimore county water rescue crews responded to the scene. >>> more than 30 peo

if you are making the drive from bel air, let's get a live look at traffic flow out there. this is a live look at 95, south of mountain road, not bad on some stretches of 95. traffic moving along at a decent pace. choose pulaski or philadelphia. traffic volume continues to build. like on the north side. this is a live view of 695, old court. the funeral procession for our fallen maryland military officer has left the beltway, on i-95, heading towards the bellway, a quick note for mta users, scattered bus delays. rail lines moving on time. >>> today a special honor for hollywood stars. stay with us after 40 years in the show business, muppets will get their star. we will tell you why this is so significant. >>> honoring amelia ehrhardt, what is done in june, 75 years after she disappeared. we'll be right back. some places i go really aggravate my allergies. so i get claritin clear. ♪ i can see clearly now the rain is gone ♪ look! see that? this is all bayberry, and bayberry pollen is very allergenic. non-drowsy claritin relieves my worst symptoms for 24 hours... you guys doing good? ... including itchy eyes, runny nose, and

bel air. no delays yet and if you elect to take i-59 southbound side looking good past mountain road. now continuing to the white marsh rosedale region a stalled car is on the northbound side and it's attracting some attention. but a lot more cars southbound now. and you will need a few extra minutes of your travel time on i-95 from white marsh to the top side of the beltway. going to take you about 7 minutes now also a beltway traffic just keeps building on the north side here 8 minutes. and as you make the drive over to providence and west side closer to 10 minutes from 795 to i-70. >>> it's 16 minutes after 6 and we have encouraging news on the medical for the a report says u.s. -- medical report front. a report says u.s. cancer rates have fallen. cancer death rates have dropped by more than 1%. officials say it's due to better screening treatments and advancements and people taking steps to reduce unhealthy behaviors. >>> what you are looking at coffee beans, and they say that might be the key to lose some pounds a study found that a small group of overweight people lost 10% of th

road. it's starting to get crowded on most of the key routes, pulaski, i-95 building but moving at a good pace from bel airsouth of the city, kayton and 695, if you are traveling on 95, howard county, sluggish conditions in both directions on the west side, a live look at 695 and i-70, starting to pack in on the outer loop lanes. we will update you with congestion. follow us on twitter at maryland traffic. >>> it is tebow time again. the quarterback is putting on a jersey today what his role will be as a new york jet and what this means for sanchez. >>> school children will be at the white house helping out the first lady. what they will be doing when good morning maryland returns, we'll be right back. >>> president obama is in south korea taking part in a two day summit. scheduled to take part in a welcoming ceremony this morning. later today, attending a summit on nuclear security. >>> pretrial motions scheduled for former u.s. senator john edwards, edwards is charged with six criminal counts alleging he used contribution to hide an affair from rielle hunter. >>> a live look at the capitol this morning.

road. that delay extends to u.s. 1, bel air, a few extra minutes, pack patience.. earlier accident at keith, cleared, all lanes are open. we are on the brakes starting before white marsh in to downtown. making sure you stay tuned to abc2news.com, for updates all day long. [ female announcer ] with swiffer dusters, a great clean doesn't have to take longer. i'm done. i'm gonna read one of these. i'm gonna read one of these! [ female announcer ] unlike sprays and dust rags, swiffer 360 duster's extender gets into hard-to-reach places without the hassle. so you can get unbelievable dust pickup in less time without missing a thing. i love that book. can you believe the twin did it? ♪ swiffer. great clean in less time. or your money back.

bel air 29. the winds are nice and calm. it will become breezy, southerly flow, the temperatures are going to bump up a little bit. now a check of the traffic with angela. how are the roads? >>> good morning, the roads are looking great for your birthday. happy birthday. good morning to everyone for the monday morning drive. excitement in the traffic center, i saw action on the way to work. traveling on northern parkway, a work zone set up, i stopped and talked with the guys. they will be there blocking two lanes at falls road. not causing too much of a problem so far this morning. looking good traveling through the city on 895. all lanes are open and moving freely. traveling throughel 3, jfx, no work zones or delays to slow you down this morning. >>> unforgivable, that's what karzai is calling the massacre of afghanistan civilians. president barack obama, you can see him on the phone calling karzai to express shock over the shooting rampage sunday. 3 people and 9 children were among the 16 people killed. the shooter turned himself in. we have a breakdown of the events. >> sherrie johnson is standing by with the latest. what have you learned? >> the taliban is vowing rev

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roads with kristy breslin at wjz traffic control. >>> hi, kai. happy monday. a couple of accidents to start off the rush hour. traveling in the bel air area. 543 at crescent knoll drive. also perring parkway. east northern parkway at mclean in the city. and glen burnie, richie highway at georgia avenue. we did have an earlier car fire. 75 southbound at franklin boulevard that was just cleared. but traffic is still a little slow as you approach franklin boulevard. as far as delays, very minor at this hour. on the west side loop, slowing. and the west side inner loop will make some brake lights as you make your way through. let's take a live look. that's the beltway at old court road. and we'll take another live look. as our camera switches here. okay. this traffic report is brought to you by the cochran firm. if you or someone you know has suffered a personal injury, call 1-800-the firm. or visit them online. back over to you. >> thank you, kristy. >>> beautiful blooms around the potomac in washington, d.c. a mild winter has the cherry blossoms opening early. for 100 years, the tree's pink and white blossoms have decorated. it is norm

bel-air. police are on at the scene. you may see a bit of a delay. another one on the inner loop approaching route 10 on the south side. belair roadhe slowdown on the west side. southbound 83, down from padonia to the beltway. here's a quick live and let that traffic. things start to open up past providence towards the harrisburg expressway. we will switch over to a life of traffic at baltimore national pike. outer loop delays coming towards us from 795 all the way down to this point. >> partly cloudy skies. 49 at the airport. same thing in parkton. take a light jacket with you. not a whole lot of activity on this front. we expect scattered showers and that is to develop along the boundary and drift in later this afternoon. the further we go into the day, the better the chance for scattered thunderstorms. 30% chance that you will see one of these pass by your house later this afternoon. high-temperature between 70 and 75. seven-day forecast, dry weather on thursday and friday. it should be dry. next chance for rain on friday night and saturday. >>> 8:00 now on a wednesday morning. 28th day of march, 2012. there's a pretty shot of