the team says attendance is way up at camden yards and the businesses around the ball park are feeling the magic as well. kai jackson has more on the impact of the birds current popularity. >> it's a sea of orange and black at orioles park at camden yards. the birds are flying high with another solid season. fans are excited. >> offense is beyond anything i thought it would be. >> the orioles front office says what's picked up is fan attendance. consistent play by the team and last year's playoff run has more maryland's at the ball park. in 2011 the orioles were 26 out of 30 major league teams for attendance. this year the birds have jumped to 18th out of 30th. it's the third big attendance increase. >> you see more people in orioles gear, t-shirts hats. there's more interest on social media, twitter, facebook. >> fans are buying food, merchandise and other concessions at the ball park. arnold town area bars, restaurants and other businesses are packed on game day. having four orioles in the upcoming all star game also helps. >> it's great. we just beat the yankees. we lost last night

it's a sea of orange and black at oriole park and camden yards. the birds are flying high with another solid season and fans are excited. >> offense is beyond anything i thought it would be. i hope the pitching picks it up a little bit. we'll see. >> reporter: the orioles front offices, what's really picked up is fan attendance. consistent play by the team and last year's playoff run has more marylanders at the ballpark. they were 26 out of the 30 major league teams for attendance. this year they jumped out to 18th out of 30. it's the third biggest attendance increase. >> also walking around town you see more people in orioles gear, and there's more interest on social media, twitter, facebook. >> reporter: fans are buying food, merchandise and other concessions at the ballpark. around town, area bars, restaurants and other businesses are packed on game day. and having four orioles in the upcoming all-star game also helps. >> it's great. we just beat the yankees. we lost last night. >> reporter: hotels are often booked or near filled when the o's a

jessica kartalija reports from camden yards this morning. well. >> adam jones has a very special connection with the boys and girls club. >> another great play by adam jones. he's breaking down on a new technology learning center at the boys and girls club. >> this is going to be a new computer lab for them, a learning library area. just a place for them to do education kinds of activities. they're excited about that. >> jones kids from the boys and girls club and the orioles wives are the new players. >> it's a great feeling. any time you can help out kids and help to better their life, that's always an amazing thing to do. >> tearing down walls. >> i h hit the wall. >> and adding a fresh coat of paint. in what else? orioles orange. >> these kids are going to have an opportunity to have a nice new learning center and create opportunities. >> appreciate it. that means i get more time s on the computer. >> for jones it's a family affair, his mother and girlfriend pitching in to help. . >> my son grew up in the boys and girls club. it was thei

horatio gates who defeated the british saratoga was himself defeated by cornwallis in the battle of camden and cornwallis of course was later defeated by washington and yorktown. the admiral to grace who defeated the rear admiral thomas gray's in the battle of chesapeake which was essential to the american victory in york town, he was himself defeated only a few months later by rodney at the battle of the saints in april 1782. in fact he was captured and he was one of the most major british naval sectors of the entire 18th century. rodney was britain's greatest hero before nelson. indeed this book is somewhat counterintuitive. it would suggest that many opportunities were lost to defeat the british much earlier and entirely due to the quality of the troops and to the leadership and they managed to last so long. these leaders faced major problems which almost precluded success in america. if i had to give a postage stamp version of my argument which is often required at cocktail parties and in social settings, it would be that britain had the army of conquest, the northern army of occupatio

so it definitely is on my radar screen and campbell's is doing a lot of work in camden.mitment to reduce obesity by 50% in camden which has a 40% childhood obesity rate. so we believe we need to make a difference in this area along with expanding our business. liz: yeah, you're talking about camden, new jersey, and needless to say you're a "jersey girl" and new jersey cheering you on since you took over in august of 2011. the stock is up 40%. year-to-date it is doing beautifully. year-over-year it is up 45%. you have a dividend, 2.5%. you're cooking with gas, denise. we're watching the story closely. thanks for joining us. >> thank you, liz. we've only just begun. liz: we'll take that as a challenge and watch it. denise morrison, the ceo of campbell's. david: campbell's soup, v 8 is 90% of my diet. so we wish them well. that is the great new wall of china. not designed to keep out barbarians but who wood's biggest movies. -- v8. everybody working out knows a lot about blood sweat and tears. there may be a silver lining to all that effort with people in countries with wat

the orioles and rangers play game three of the series tonight at camden yards.wei-yin chen will make the start. rangers pound the birds again last night. it was nate mclouth t-shirt light last night -- t-shirt night last night. this ties the game at 1. the orioles led a game early but were unable to hold it. this is manny machado giving the orioles a lead again. his seventh home run of the year. again the pitching staff cannot hold it. zach britton to adrian beltre. a three-run shot. this was a big blast. 5-2 texas. again the orioles battle back. j.j. hardy scores make markakis --nick markakis. 8-4, texas wins. the red sox beat seattle. a wild game. all kinds of home runs. in the third inning. 8-7. hits one of five boston home runs. they lead the orioles by five and half games as we inch closer to the all-star break. the gold cup is coming to baltimore. the ravens will host the quarterfinals on sunday, july 21. the united states played last night in portland. they won big against belize. game. minutes into the there was an assist from kyle beckerman of anne arun

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. >>> let's go to camden yards. we need a stop her. this has got to stop.e loses 8-4 to texas. manny machado hits another home run tonight. but, adrian beltre was a monster tonight. >>> tomorrow will be the last day on the view for all his hasselbeck. she has been going to a huge makeover. -- of the view has been going through a huge makeover. situation because we have a series of disturbances coming our way. the next several days will feature a couple of different disturbances. jr9q you see that storm they are, places like ohio and the great lakes, we will deal with this the next couple of afternoons around here. for the moment it is nice out. a little more activity coming in to the center of town. i think we could see some early sunshine in the morning and things will begin to change. take a look, 78 degrees and the wind is calm. we were up into the mid 80s today. tonight, the clouds are insulating us so we are in the upper 70s. a tremendous amount of humidity in the air. it is not exactly comfortable and also an indication that the temperatures will not

wjz is live in camden yards.ports director mark viviano has more on what the players are saying. >> reporter: well, denise. proficient on the field and popular with the fans. that's a combination you need to be recognized as an all- star. well, the orioles are well represented. they take on the texas rangers here tonight. the rangers are from the lone star state. the orioles have multiple stars. in fact, four birds will represent baltimore and the lietion at the all-star -- all-star games next week. >> reporter: adam jones is the most decorated of the current oriole all-stars. he came through like a star with his dramatic 9th inning run to beat new york saturday. jones is an o's all-star their for the third time. >> kind of surreal, you know. we have three starters. you can name the last time that happened. but we have a great group of guys that are deserving. >> reporter: jj hardy received the most votes among american league short stops. he's an all-star for the second time, first as an oriole. and the brightes

they will be open in several locations including the berryessa and camden site centers.ew people had taken advantage of the service. an excessive heat warning is in effect until 7:00 tomorrow night. the city has not decided if the cooling centers will be open tomorrow. >>> the city of pleasanton just opened a cooling center. the senior center cooling center will be open until 11:00 tonight. senior citizens are available for transportation for free. >>> firefighters have been taking care of fires sparked by more than 2800 lightning strikes. eight small fires have burned involving teams from here to placer and yuba counties. no word of damage or injuries. >>> well, for the first time in a long time, about a week, we had a decent fog bank this morning. made it to the caldecott tunnel and a few points north. still back to the coast but losing out. a few high clouds out there. lows this morning and last night were a little bit cooler but i will tell you, it doesn't take long to start warming up. some tropical clouds seem to work their way in. kind of skirting the coast and in

. >>> orioles hope to bounce back when they face the rangers in camden yards. 8-5 the final. the pitcher had a rough outing giving up 7 runs. >>> everyone from defense to faa feeling the pinch. >> medical industry affected. this morning, we will hear from doctors at the national institute of health on where the cuts are going to happen. details straight ahead. >>> washington monument looking different these days. all lit up with hundreds of lights. we will explain why when good morning maryland continues. >>> heading to break, a live picture of washington dc, the nation's capital. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] you know what's so awesome about the internet? it gets more and more entertaining every day. and once you've got verizon fios, that's when you get it -- america's fastest, most reliable internet takes your entertainment to ridiculous levels. i was streaming videos, movies, music. once i realized how fast it was, that's when i got it. d now you can get it too. for a limited time, get a hot summer deal online with fios for an amazing $79.99 a month for the first

obtaining a confession at the cost of the investigation this is what happened in the little town of camden a narcan saw in early august two thousand and six when the body of eleven year old katie was found in the small hills. she'd been suffocated using a plastic bag. after a botched investigation detectives determined the murder had to have been inside the house. in fact any katie's mother melody and twelve year old brother thomas were inside. when the police arrived the military was hysterical while thomas seemed quite calm. cool when thomas's moya believes the police became fixated with his behavior which they judged as to come and convince them that thomas had killed his sister. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so horrible and. please you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else and you hear or see some other part of it and realize everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harpur welcome to the big picture. i would rather abstractions to people in positions of power instead of speak on their behalf and that's why i confine my show larry ki

obtaining a confession at the cost of the investigation this is what happened in the little town of camden in arkansas in early august two thousand and six when the body of eleven year old katie was found in the small dose. she had been suffocated using a plastic bag. after a botched investigation detectives determined the murder had to have been inside the house. in fact only katie's mother melody and twelve year old brother thomas were inside. when the police arrived to millet he was hysterical while thomas seemed quite calm. cool when thomas's moya believes the police became fixated with his behavior which they judged as to come and convince them that thomas had killed his sister. i would rather ask questions for people in positions of power instead of speaking on their behalf and that's why you can find my show larry king now right here on r.g.p. question more. books . right from the sea split among the first responders and i think what you're seeing. on our reporters' twitter and. on instagram. posts. to me in the next segment on la. well all told you my language a whole but i will on

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obtaining a confession at the cost of the investigation this is what happened in the little town of camden in arkansas in early august two thousand and six when the body of eleven year old katie was found in the small hills. she'd been suffocated using a plastic bag. after a botched investigation detectives determined the murder had to have been inside the house. in fact only katie's mother melody and twelve year old brother thomas were inside. when the police arrived the military was hysterical while thomas seemed quite calm. cool when thomas' moya believes the police became fixated with his behavior which they judged as to come and convince them that thomas had killed his sister. apple for example much of it fine to factoring in down on him being out in. they've so i don't see why the american senators would be so concerned about it paying or not paying taxes because ultimately it's not going to get any share of that and that's happening already and of course we're talking here about how do you. provide that there are tax is a problem today there's no i think there's a share because we a

. >> reporter: they are benefitting the people that develop new apartments like avalon bay and camden property trust. >> it curtails development because it's more expensive for developers. they have the capital. >> reporter: apartment rents rose in the second quarter of this year up over 2% from a year ago according to a new report. rent growth has been slowing but largely due to weak income growth and these latest numbers were from before the mortgage rate jump. rising mortgage rates have cut the average buyer's purchasing power by over 10% while rates are historically low, credit is tight and getting the low right can be tough. not to mention consumers memory's are short and after years of record-low rates, the thought of getting a mortgage of around 5% could be a deal breaker. >> so how much would you pay for an original and functioning apple 1 computer? not that much apparently. an online only auction for the rare working computer with the original manuel ended today with a winning bid on nearly $390,000, which was less than christi's auction house forecast and far off a previous

orioles took on the blue jays sunday at camden yards. baltimore scored four runs. two of them on a double by davis. he hit get this his major league leading 37th home run off season which ties reggie jacksoc for the most by an american league player at the all-star break. the orioles down, the jays 7-4. davis among five orioles heading to the all-star game along with dave -- >> i think it's time thawk kind of step back and enjoy yourself. it's an honor to be selected. it means you are doing something right. for me it's my first one. i'll take it in and enjoy it. >> along with davis the orioleso are sending mana machado, jj hardy, adam jones and newly add the pitcher chris tilmann. nats are second harper.arp they'll be displaying should be fun. well represented in the all star game. >> absolutely. coll up next is the produce you buy more fresh than what you buy at the supermarket? >> the answer might surprise you. we'll separate fact from fiction after the break. ♪ [ hero mom ] oh, yeah. we're gettin' cereal. 'cause over 40 general mills cereals are 130 calories or

. >>> also at camden yard, some young os fans got to take the field. they ran the bases at the end of 9th inning. looks like fun. dozens of kids crossed home base and the players cheered them up. >>> coming up, road closed. a large chunk of a highway is shut down after park rangers find this huge crack. the dangers and how much it's grown. >>> plus, the american nag is at the center of -- flag is at the center of a car accident. the driver tells his story. >>> a mom goes to extremes to teach her son a lesson. what the teen did and how he's paying for it, next. . >>> giving blood has gone to the dogs. i'm tim williams at the humane society with more on a unique donation opportunity for you and your pet coming up. >>> a heat wave moves in for the work week. i'll have what you can expect,,,

they know the comfort of camden yards does not guarantee victory especially when the texas rangers comeanother impressive performance by manny manchado. that base hit gives the o's a lead. scott feldman making his home debut after acquired in a trade last week. feldman gets hope from adam jones. lays out to rob nelson, a possible hit. the defense could not stop everything. feldman gave up seven runs. troy patton here pitching in relief when ias an ken'sler -- ian kensler. rough night for chris davis. he struck out four times against texas. but there was good news earlier in the day. he was picked to participate in the all-star game home run derby one week from tonight in new york. davis leads the major leagues with 33 homers, the most he's ever had in a season in his career. he's on the home run derby team with one more player to be named tomorrow. >>> finally a cleveland browns football fan takes his pain to the grave. being a browns fan is not easy. they've been a losing franchise since they relocated here to baltimore. their fans are devoutly loyal, described as die hards. a browns f

nearly 8 inches of rain flooded the city and nearby camden county, new jersey. >> it made road and air travel a nightmare for many. that record-breaking rain is one of the nation's most extreme weather areas. there are others. abc's devin dwyer begins our coverage. >> reporter: this morning the normally tranquil hawaiian paradise did bracing for the biggest storm in 20 years. >> they told us to pick up everything and be prepared for a hurricane. >> reporter: residents have been stocking up on propane, emergency supplies have been flying off store shelves. >> basically they need to get themselves prepared. we sold out of generators. >> reporter: flossie is poised for a direct hit on hawaii's big island packing a punch not seen since hurricane anikkei in 1992. forecasters say flossie won't be as strong but could bring up to a foot and winds close to 60 miles per hour. heavy rain from summer storms has already created dangerous flash floods across the u.s. in southern new jersey yesterday the waters turned streets into lakes stranding drivers on roads. at philadelphia's airport storms kno

pitchroughout the first pitch earlier and camden yards and she did a pretty good job. >> she is not an athlete. >> thank goodness for the all- star break. >> 72 degrees at the airport. 6:27. >> george zimmerman may be done now but het for could face other charges. >> people in baltimore are joining in the protests over the george zimmerman >> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is 11 news today at 6:00 a.m. >> good morning. welcome back to 11 news today. i'm mindy i'm mindy basara. >> i'm stan stovall. thank you for joining us this morning. an suv hit riving two people. a police say the vehicle is expedition. anyone with information should call anne arundel county police. a boy was killed in that accident. detectortype of smoke all homes and apartments must have within the next five years. it has a hush function to quiet the alarm without removing the battery. >> 6:31. time for traffic and weather together on the 1's. we will begin with tony. >> we have a heat wave in the forecast. we are not going to break any records. this is quite a change. 72 at the airport

affects a detroit and we're not just in a crisis that affects all the many other cities cleveland camden new jersey youngstown ohio where i was born these cities are like detroit they're variations on this same theme there are too many of them by not attending to these things long ago it's like a disease you catch it early you have a chance you let it fester you make it harder and harder today in the world we have a whole new situation which most americans have not been. been willing to face capitalists have decided having paid higher wages for one hundred years in the united states giving american workers the standard of living that was the envy of the world they now want to take advantage of modern telecommunications modern jet travel and have their cake and eat it to move production out of the united states manufacturing now also services and they have the whole world at their disposal and they're going to go where the profits are highest leaving the united states behind without the resources without the commitment and so you're not going to see what happened in an isolated example in

kevin spacey was at camden yards yesterday. he threw out the first ball. he watched chris davis hit another home run. yesterday. adam jones home runs in three straight games. he cannot bring it back. 7-2. things got dicey in the ninth. jim johnson gets the save. the big story is chris davis. he preferred to talk about his teammates. >> we have been swinging the bats consistently well. when guys go when a drought, somebody else goes in to pick them up. hopefully we can keep that going in the second half. >> home run derby set for tonight. the orioles with five all-stars. british open golf championship gets underway thursday morning in scotland. it was the final round of the u.s. senior open. kenny perry, a great last few days. 30 for the first nine holes. michael allen struggled except for this. he finished fifth. kenny parry wins it by five shots. only barry bonds hit more home runs before the all-star break than chris davis. man. >> we're back after the break. >> right now protesting the verdict. massive rallies breakout it manhattan and los angeles. ther

roy is not very different from what of afflicts cleveland camden new jersey and literally dozens of other american cities we also have to remember that detroit and these other cities have been in economic distress and declining for decades at least thirty years so what we're seeing now is really only one late act in a long running drama and i think the most important thing for americans to recognize is that this is a failure of our economic system this was a great city detroit one of the greatest in one nine hundred fifty eight at one point eight million people today it has seven hundred thousand the majority of detroit's people left a city that could not function detroit was also the place where the motown sound came from something that shaped world music all of this is been destroyed and it's a catastrophe and the worst of it is three or four years ago when things were bleak in this country that the depth of our current crisis of two out thousand eight and nine the federal government used all of our taxpayer money to bail out the car companies of detroit all of them one way or another b

to remember that what is happening to detroit is not very different from what a afflicts cleveland camden new jersey and literally dozens of other american cities we also have to remember that detroit and these other cities have been in economic distress and declining for decades at least thirty years so what we're seeing now is really only one late act in a long running drama and i think the most important thing for americans to recognize is that this is a failure of our economic system this was a great city detroit one of the greatest in one nine hundred fifty eight at one point eight million people today it has seven hundred thousand the majority of detroit's people left a city that could not function detroit was also the place where the motown sound came from something that shaped world music all of this is been destroyed and it's a catastrophe and the worst of it is three or four years ago when things were bleak in this country that the depths of our current crisis of two out thousand eight and nine the federal government used all of our taxpayer money to bail out the car companies o

rob roblin joins us live from camden yards. a lot of excitement there. >> yes, and that play by manny yesterday reminded people of the great plays of mcguirk robinson. he is on the road to being a superstar, and there are a member of -- a lot of superstars to wear the uniform of the orioles, and they will be playing tonight against texas. >> in the air, left fielder, goodbye, home run! did adam jones win this game against the yankees yesterday, he is also a all- stars member, and he will have three of his teammates with him, hardy also and j.j. starting. home lead the league in runs, and hardy -- time we had four guys, a very deserving. hardy, he definitely deserves it. he is the best shortstop. >> another one, manny. if he keeps making plays like this, he will be starting next year. >> i think it is great that people are starting to notice the orioles, that we are getting some respect from the fans and the media. they are saying, checked him out. that was great." it was like brooks robinson. >> and the fans are enjoying it. >>

wjz is live in camden yards. sports director mark viviano has more on the players and what they're saying about the honor. hi, mark. >>> hi, jess. yes, popular with the fans and proefficient on the field. that's the combination you need to be elected on the all-stars. orioles play the texas rangers tonight. they're from the lone star state tonight. orioles have multiple stars. in fact, four birds have been elected to represent baltimore at the all-star game in new york next week. >> adam jones coming through big for the orioles. >> adam jones is the most decorated of the current all- stars. he came through with a star like his dramatic 9th inning home run. jones is an all-star for the third time. >> kind of surreal, you know. we have three starters. and you can name the last time that happened. then we have a group of guys that are deserving. >> reporter: jj harding received the most votes. he's an all-star for the second time. first as an oriole. and the first is slugger chris davis. he received more fan votes t

heavy rain causing scattered power outages in camden county, new jersey. >>> the entire state of hawaii flood watch as tropical storm flossie approaches. residents have been stocking up on supplies ahead of the storm. she is expected to bring heavy rain, gusty wind, dangerous surf to the island. it's been more than 20 years since hawaii was directly affected by anything more than a tropical depression. >> from hawaii to the northeast we are tracking all the extreme weather. >> we'll get the latest from accuweather and meteorologist jim dickey. good morning, jim. >> good morning, john, diana. we saw, soaking rainfall through the weekend across portions of the east. upper low over the great lakes. the front pushing toward the coastal rain. but the front, winding down the i-95 corridor. still some soaking rain through the day across portions of the plains especially in kansas. we switch over to the tropics. two systems we're watching. this is tropical storm flossie, moving westward towards hawaii. we'll see a direct impact from flossie here, monday into tuesday. soaking rain, inches of rai

six mountain bikes belonging to a charity program stolen from a middle school in camden.eo capturing the bandits going for a joy ride through the hall ways. the bikes were being used to teach kids to ride. >> what did you think when you heard someone stole the bikes from the program. >> humiliated. >> at the end of the summer bikes are typically donated to the children. >> i don't know how you tell some of the kids they won't get a bike. >>> michigan, a woman reunited with the wedding ring she thought was lost for good. slid off her finger after she fell into lake huron. >> i am waving my hands back and forth and my ring flies off. >> she told police what happened and posted about it on social media. a few days later, she got a call, a 12-year-old from nashville on vacation heard what happened, went on an underwater treasure hunt. >> he heard about it, went into the falls with his snorkel and mask. >> the search a success, now the ring is back where it belongs. >>> california, the annual march of the penguins open to the public for the first time at the san francisco zoo.

louis, cities like detroit, cities like camden, new jersey, cities where decades in the making you have an infrastructure institutional wide collapse, you can look at things like the industrialization, you can look at things like the collapse of public health, you can look at white flight and the tearing part of a basic economy that creates the kind of cesspool that you see where people are fighting to survive and make it. on the other hand, you're still seeing that kind of ma lining and fear and politicking used really to address these, those people living on the margins and you're seeing people like the klan take advantage of that to grow their ranks. that's unfortunate. >> right. professor peterson, the ku klux klan is now on a neighborhood watch scheme. but things have changed. >> listen, honestly, i'm less concerned about the kk and more concerned about republican legislatures and other political officials trying to block or impede access to the polls. i'm also concerned about conservative commentators and others who want to talk about cultural depravity as one of the sort of rulin

last night republicans passed the controversial abortion law that sent thousands of women to the camdenver the last two weeks. that makes texas the 13th state to pass on abortion after 23 weeks. we're seeing this trend across the country. let's get back, let's back up to tuesday where form he arkansas governor mike huckabee traveled to austin to support the texas bill. speaking at a stand for life rally, huckabee employed a by now familiar message. >> nobody today who has an i.q. above broccoli would ever advocate we should return to the days when somebody believed that one person had the right to completely own another person. that's repulsive to all of us. is not it? if we all can agree that no person can own another person how can we ever come to the conclusion that one person can take the life of another person? and deem that person of less importance? >> this is nothing new. they've equated abortion to slavery and likened themselves to modern day abolitionists. in this analogy, these groups seem to miss the irony of their analogy to control the reproduction of other people. a quick

a fetus along with hundreds of other charges of rape and kidnapping for holding the three women camdeniveearly a decade. he could accept a deal tomorrow morning. a lot of people are angry. they say he shouldn't be offered a deal that could potentially spare his life. that he should go to trial and the state should push for the death penalty. this is a tough issue. let me start with you. on this issue. should the state not have offered this plea to ariel castro and gone straight for the death penalty? >> no. they are doing the right thing. the problem with the death penalty is that extends the case. it keeps it going. that's bad for three different sources. number one, it is bad for the taxpayers. number two, it is obviously bad for the victims here who would have to testify. if there was a death penalty case. they want this behind them. and number three, it is bad for the country. i believe that the more attention we have toward this kind of case, the more attention we have to the lurid details of the story, the more likely there will be copy cats, that it will affect our national blood s

take a look at some of the big apartment reits like avalon bay, camden and essex over the past month. they have been coming up as interest rates rise. why? well, reits are developers, and developers need cash. rising rates make it more expense i ever, but the reits over regular developers already have a lot of capital. >> the apartments have underperformed for two-plus years now, and they provide some of the best earnings growth in reit land and provide dmens rat dividend growth so you're looking at 2% to 8% dividend growth with 7% to 8% dividend growth. >> and the fundamentals are still good. rents went up in q2, both asking and effective according to a new report. the growth is slower than a year ago and that's due to large income growth and that's before the large mortgage rate jumps. vacancies were flat nationally but 54 out of 79 markets saw decreases in vacancies and 3.4% is well below the peak of vacancies of 8% in 2009. the decline, largely due to more supply coming on. bottom line is where does demand go? rising rates have robbed poey tension buyers of a lot of purchasing pow