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. >> in belair, it is a fight over walmart. community leaders met over the decision on whether to give walmart a new store. rob roblin has more on that decision. >> the belair walmart has been here since the 1990's, but folks decided they wanted to close the store and build a new one down the road. walmart wants to build the new store here, but area residents say that is not a good idea. >> we the people -- i hope that you guys will respect we the people. [applause] >> a lot of those people showed up today at a special development advisory committee hearing, and they are not happy with walmart's plants -- plans. >> we hear that they are going to bring all these jobs, but the jobs are low-paying and they will be offset by the jobs that are lost. [applause] >> traffic is the major problem. decongestant, the traffic. we have met with walmart. we have asked them to find another way to bring traffic in and out. >> it is right across the street from homes. we did our research. there is no other wal-mart built on top of residential ar

. >> tonight we will have the first belaire honda student athlete of the week. >> we want to tell good stories isn't your kids scoring on the field and doing bet net classroom. tonight we go to see danny. it takes all of two kicks to know danny whether she is taking a test or playing she is cool, controlled, confident. >> very been here since 6th grade. >> she is a junior, the captain of the soccer team. >> she is an outstanding individual. >> the coach would know because she just went to the hall of fame for her career. she is doing a great job as they have repeated as champs lead by danny. >> just a lot of focus and a lot of inspiration and motivation. >> danny takes classes in advance science and math and one day you will know her as dr. dan yes. >> medicine has always been in the family. >> it was her dad that made the biggest difference. he told her to visit haiti. she collected balls, cleats, jerseys and went over there packed with good feelings. >> soccer was something that was really important to them even though they didn't have the nicest cleats or the nicest equipment but th

belaire, conditions are in the mid60's as well. coastal flood advisory, that gust which south wind piling up the water on the western shore of the chesapeake. southeast baltimore county, eastern hartford. yeah you can see the enhanced high tide. overall the set up right now getting more active clouds out of the west. scattered showers now in coal country. western pennsylvania. southern ohio. that line of showers will move across the area. by -- in the morning we think we see downpours, maybe the embedded thunderstorm. by the morning, rain clearing out for all but eastern maryland. there will be wet roads, realize that -- behind that dryer weather. warm surge. back in the low 70's but here is the cool air that will come in over the weekend. it'll be such a lily start for that reason sunday morning. here is that system. large, yes but again tracking mainly to the north. we will catch the southern edge. that will mean showers tonight. maybe the embedded tomorrow. the skies clear in the afternoon. nice day, 48 tomorrow as we fall from

start feeling it. >> giant hearts are now popping up all over belair. >> downtown belair, consideredf harford, a sentiment taking on physical form with a public art campaign designed to get your attention. >> belair is an arts and entertainment district and we are looking to increase our exposure in the community locally and regionally and create more of a destination for the arts and this art project is something that has worked in other cities. >> remember baltimore city's crab town project and the fish out of water campaign? scott walker is the executive director of the belair downtown alliance and he says many hearts like this will go in store fronts and larger sculptures be placed outside of high profile locations. >> they'll be three feet tall and on the sand. >> we picked a lot of different public places it will be, the popular places in down the belair -- the courthouse, town hall, library, rockfield manor but also other places. >> the downtown alliance is hoping to get 15 hearts sponsored and looking for artists to up come with fantastic designs for the sculptors. >> we are

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same deal in belaire as we look at the heart of hartford. then the sun breaking through nicely late in the day. view from the naval academy. nice looking situation in to the open chesapeake. wind from the north and west around five to ten. breezy conditions, chance in wind direction. that's key into october and november. it's all about wind direction with that south breeze. warm and humid. winds turn northwesterly. already the humidity dropping, seeing dryer -- it's still muggy. little broader perspective and you can see the carp change withe frontal boundary. all the moisture and -- all the great conditions we have had the last few days, all that being pushed out to sea as we clear the skies. west to deep creek lake. skies already on the clear side. here is the set up as we go forward in tim time. dryer air in all night tonight and will last throughout the day. it'll be pleasant. not much clear air. secondary front containing the much cooler, more canada like air. this boundary arrives in ernest in maryland by saturday night had to sunday a

the peak wind gust. 27 belaire. we have gusted to 32 buck town on the eastern shore.t has been one breezy day. the winds out of the south. piling the water up in the chesapeake bay and we have a coastal flood advisory for the western shore. the coastal part of hartford. southeast baltimore. that is where we think there could be enhanced high tide action at least through two. we will keep the eye on that overnight. temperatures now warm, 70 at dullus, mid60's across most of the rest of the area. 68 easton. the set up is a more active one into the overnight hours. a couple of scattered showers to the south. could be here in the next hour or two. the mainline out in coal country. even deep south ohio. the trend brings in that line as we push toward the midnight hour. even past midnight. scattered hit and miss. embedded thunderstorms, you can hear thunder overnight. by tomorrow morning the rain clearing to the north and east. cecil parts of northeast maryland could see showers as late and seven ori. early morning, you could face wet avoids, for that early morning drive an

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the hartford county center in edgewood, the center of belaire, the interventional pain management. bockville. the specialist in townsend. green spring, and zion both in baltimore. >> all lots of this product were made in massachusetts at the new england compounding center. >> reporter: the problem was first found late last month in tennessee. it's already taken a life here and. >> this is not interest considered to be transmissible person to person and it's considered a treatable infection. >> all doctors, all hospitals have been ordered to check their stock. >> it's changing, this type of meningitis can take a month to show up. it's caused by a fungus and mold. >> our state health leaders expect more illnesses as hundreds of people are believed to have received this steriod medication. again, symptoms surface one to four weeks afterra the injection. we want you to read up on the symptoms and get more details on this story. log onto the news, look at the health section there in the news tab. >> if you have walked outside you notice how warm and muggy it is. nothing on the radar ton

no problems from belair road up to providence road. the west side also clear. here's the shot of 83 i was talking about. no problems as you do get on to t jfx and head downtown. just 11 minutes right now from the beltway all the way to fayette street. that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traffic. megan and charlie, over to you. >>> a deadly meningitis outbreak we need to tell you about. >> it's affected people in several states including here in maryland. >> abc2 news linda so is live in federal hill this morning with all the details and what do we know about the source of the outbreak? >> reporter: imkate from contaminated -- it came from contaminated steroid injections given for back pain. so far two reported cases in maryland and one person has died. the outbreak sickened 26 people in five states and it's a viral strain that's not contagious. the people here in maryland were exposed between late july and late september. we have learned six facilities in the state unknowingly gave the contaminated shots. those include locations in baltimore, towson, edgewood,

. >> this is a live look at traffic at belair road. weather and traffic together when we come back. [ female announcer ] pillsbury crescents on their own are wonderful ...but add some ham and cheese ...roll them up in some crescent dough and tada, thursday is now... a ham & cheese crescent roll-up wonder pillsbury crescents, let the making begin. here's a better idea. pillsbury grands! flaky layers biscuits in just 15 minutes the light delicate layers add a layer of warmth to your next dinner. pillsbury grands biscuits let the making begin. >> welcome back. 5:10. 75 degrees downtown. the average high temperature is 71. we will contend but some like rain for the tail and of the drive time. some rain could be moving in in about an hour. the rain is moving to the east. it will move into the baltimore area and the next hour, hour and a half. i think it will clear up this afternoon and turn last humid. high temperature of 81 degrees. when we come back, we will check the seven-day forecast going all the way into the weekend. >> the chicago t

on the inner loop, watch for a crash near belair road. delay is behind that accident scene. other delays are developing. the j.f.x. getting heavy at ruxton road. >> the rain will be off and on. had the rain in some areas to inrt the day -- have the eavy n some areas to start the day. >> netflix is rolling out a new offering. what is in store from the streaming media giant. >> hiking is good for your mind and your body. those stories and more. >> thank you for joining us. hey, what are you drinkin'? pumpkin coffee for the morning. and i've got my pumpkin k-cup packs for at home. now i can have my pumpkin coffee any time i want it. pumpkin's perfect. it's dunkin' with the press of a button. new pumpkin k-cup packs, only at dunkin' restaurants. america runs on dunkin' coffee. i'm drinking dunkin'. i'm just in love with the flavor. i get mine black. i don't want to take away from that pure taste.

and in hartford county in the belair on a baltimore pike, a crash there as well. we will give you a live look outside, those looking ok. 695 it york road, moving just fine on the inner and outer according loops. a live audio of 95, southbound traffic coming towards us a little heavier this time of mourning, and no delays yet. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> taking a look of our top stories, a nanny in critical condition in new york after police say she stabbed to the children to death before stabbing herself. the mother of the children ages 2 and 6 came home to find them dead in the bathtub. the nanny was on the floor of the bathroom of self-inflicted wounds. the nanny is in police custody at the hospital right now suffering from critical injuries. new york city police officer charged with a truly horrifying plot to kidnap, kill and cook women. the city 28-year-old man not only plotted on line with someone to kidnap and consume the victims, but also reportedly had a file on this computer of hundreds of potential victims. the baltimore sun reports who wa

we will start in '95 in hartford county, the belair edgewood exit doing away from us. traffic moving toward the white marsh area. here is a live view of traffic on 70. new delays prior to the beltway eastbound, even in the area of marysville. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11, now we go to kirk. >> if you delays on the buses. 64 bus is diverting. 23 buses diverting. on the light rail and metro, on- time service. marc train tony pann, camden lines operating on schedule. now back to tony pann. >> good morning. you wouldn't classify it as chilly. but temperatures are going to get into the low 70's. 62 at the airport. 58 and parkton. the average is 64. but we have a loud -- low cloud deck. wind has shifted to the east. and it is going to take a while for that to burn off. it will be around in the morning and by the afternoon clouds will break up and we will get sunshine. nothing going on here at home. let us talk about the tropics. this is a hurricane sandy. a huge storm. well defined. will move into the bahamas and the next 24 hours. or does it go after that? here is

quick look at traffic, an update on 95 at route 24, the belair edgewood exit. looks good, but building. let us switch to a live view of 95 south of o'donnell street. actually, this is the west side of liberty. here we have a buildup of delays at liberty road. because of an accident in the outer loop past liberty. that is the impact it is having. delays stretching past 795 shortly. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> good morning. not a whole lot happening weatherwise. wolk cloud cover and a touch of a fog. but not a big deal. the clouds will break up through the day. murky to start. a little sunshine this afternoon. that should allow temperatures to move into the low 70's. we will give the latest on hurricane sandy. >> now 11 sports. >> the man last night was not justin verlander, but the world series is not kind to him. he lost two games in the 2006 series a monster game went to the giants last night 8-3. san francisco wins game 1. it was quite a game for pablos. first inning, he crushes one to center field. and in the third it was two on an two out. an

inner loop of belair road, watch for a crash. 16 miles per hour on average because of that.nner loop traffic is still very heavy, but even here on the outer loop towards dulaney valley. southbound harrisburg expressway is crawling from the parkton region. over to you, tony. >> you can see the bright orange and red there. this is going to continue to come through in waves during the day to day. 65 at the airport, 63 in cockeysville. we should make it into the mid- 70's this afternoon. off and on rainshowers. pleasing temperatures in the next few days. we will ♪ ♪ i tried playing it cool >> 7:30 now on this tuesday morning. it's the 2nd of october, 2012. and are you seeing what starts and becomes a huge production as dozens of people come together for one epic wedding proposal. we'll show it to you. i don't know how you proposed to your wife, david, but in this day and age you've got to put on a show. >> if it doesn't happen on youtube it doesn't. >> like a tree falling in forest. >> exactly. >> i'm savannah guthrie alongside david gregory in for paite. >> also ahead on a much

you can see delays that stretch back to belair road.>> humidity has come down over the days. a temperature at the airport is 60 degrees. a little bit chilly. take a light jacket with you this morning. it is a chilly start but it will feel like summer the south and a -- feel like summer this afternoon. average high temperature at this time of year is 70. there could be some rain late in the day. off and on rainshowers, cooler on sunday. hey, what are you drinkin'? pumpkin coffee for the morning. and i've got my pumpkin k-cup packs for at home. now i can have my pumpkin coffee any time i want it. pumpkin's perfect. it's dunkin' with the press of a button. new pumpkin k-cup packs, only at dunkin' restaurants. america ru on dunkin' coffee. syou know, i've helped a lot off people save a lot of money. but today...( sfx: loud noise of metal object hitting the ground) things have been a little strange. (sfx: sound of piano smashing) roadrunner: meep meep. meep meep? (sfx: loud thud sound) what a strange place. geico®. fifteen minutes could save

slow go from belair road towards dulaney valley. >> not a whole lot happening, weather-wise. with you. a few scattered clouds. maybe a rain shower, breezy in chilly. no problems for to retreating. it should state dry with temperatures below average in the mid-50's on thursday, friday, and saturday. don't forget to set your clocks back one hour before you go to bed saturday night. >> back with another update at 8:56. >>> 8:30 now on this wednesday morning. it's the 31st of october, 2012, aka halloween, and normally about this time we'd be in the thick of our costume contest, but instead we're just happy to get outside and say hi to some of the great folks who came down to say hi to us. got stranded, somebody spending her sweet 16 in new york city and not by choice. we've seen a lot of smiles on the plaza this morning, and coming up, we will tell you about some last-minute halloween koss teams if you're stuck at home and you want to try to pull together a costume, what you can do. quick and easy is the name of the game there. >> very nice. >> plus, we'll show you how to turn th

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if you are traveling the beltway, do expect a slow ride on the outer loop from belair road up to providencenow on the west side at reisterstown road. speeds clocking at just 25 miles per hour right now on the outer loop. that's a look at your traffic. megan and charlie, over to you. >>> just before 8:00 we'll see new about 30 minutes. >> all right, more news, weather and traffic then. until then you can always stay up-to-date with everything going on at abc2news.com. barnhill: you hear a lot of talk about question seven... so let me tell you what i know: if question seven passes, my company's going to... bring table games, like blackjack and poker... right here to baltimore. a twenty-five million dollar investment... that'll create five hundred new jobs. all right here. today, marylanders are spending $500 million gaming... in other states. let's keep it here. i'm chad barnhill, and we're ready to build right here. we're ready, and it's real. and all that has to happen... is question seven. ♪ >>> good morning, america. good morning, america. good morning, america. i can get two kids off to

rockspring road, accident in the belair region. all of these of volume-related delays in place.o the 95 split, expect to be delayed. west side, old court road, southbound 795 ramp, very heavy. those delays continue all the way down towards the accident scene at baltimore national pike. >> there has been a little bit of fog in some neighborhoods, especially the far western suburbs. it does not appear to be a big deal. 48 in randallstown, 47 in parkton. we are watching rain on the southern part of origin. during the day, it should be fine. increasing clouds. mostly cloudy by the afternoon. off and on rainshowers likely during the day tomorrow. 75. dry and while on wednesday. >> we are back with another update at 8:56. >>> 8:30 on monday morning, the first day of october, 2012. and we're outside to say hello to all of the folks who decided to come by and say hello to us on a beautiful, crisp fall morning. good morning, everyone, i'm savannah guthrie alongside al roker, natalie marcellus, david gregory in for matt this week. coming up, we all like to shop. but this next story takes