>> an event year. >> reporter: cheryl conner, abc. >> that is our hot topic. how do you think they will do in 2013. join on our facebook. >> we will check in with mike to see what is in store tomorrow. it's heavy lifting. you start with a democratic senator named ben. by getting bwi-marshall funding for new runways, he's helping us serve 21 million passengers a year, which helps keep 100,000 jobs that depend on the airport, and that means more cargo for more businesses and more skycaps unloading more taxis... welcome to bwi. ...carrying families with more luggage. thanks. it's like he's out here with us. he's my friend, ben. i hope he's your friend, too. i'm ben cardin, and i approve this message. >> final check of the forecast, cloudy, a few spotted nowers showers. >> we will see you tomorrow, have a good evening. 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 investme

cheryl conner, abc2news. >> how about those tow truck drivers tonight?tstanding. >>> that peanut butter recall is getting even bigger. now it includes raw, roasted, shelled, the-shell peanuts. they've -- inshell peanuts. they've been sold everywhere including target and costco. it's been shut down while the government investigates. you can find the full list of recalled peanut products on the fda's web site. and the widespread meningitis outbreak is now being investigated. 15 have died including one dect in our state. >>> tomorrow president barack obama and mitt romney meet for round 2. their foreign policy debate is tomorrow. it will also be the last chance you can vote. you have to turn 18 before election day and have to be a maryland resident. one of the easiest places to register is at the mda. we'll post place said to go on our -- places to go on our web site. we'll also identify questions regarding 7, 6, and 4. >>> helping you avoid traffic delays, we will have a look at some of the trouble spots you will run into overnight and maybe tomorrow morni

we're live at camden yards cheryl conner abc 2 news. >>> no yankees or limited yankees. thanks for that report. we have a special section on our web site dedicated to the orioles magic of the season. you can find the latest o's news and more pictures from you, the best baseball fans around. >> you are right. let me explain this to york 4 and 1 is -- this to o you. 4 and 1 is pretty. matt castle throws a 19-yarder to jammal charles and castle was knocked out of the game. these highlights don't match what i'm talking about. here's bow den who made a nice catch streaming down the line. the ravens end up winning this ball game 9-6. and you know what, we just move on. it would be the dallas cowboys coming in next sunday. >> prettier win. >> there you go. a win to win. that's all that matters. maryland's most powerful doppler radar, it's a different picture against three or four hours ago. right now clear conditions. the temperatures have dropped. take a look at the city temperature, 44 degrees. on the eastern shore around 51 degrees. out to the north and west, frederick at 44

abc2's cheryl conner has more. >> reporter: the van that was involved in the crash, we're at madison and enzoe. a school bus and a mini van collided. it was really close to la trobe homes. it happened around 3 this afternoon. a spokesman for the baltimore city fire department said 11 students suffered non-life-threatening injuries. all 13 patients were transported to area hospitals but are expect to survive. now how the accident happened, baltimore city police say they're still investigating that, but what we know is the city school bus and a mini van collided. a pedestrian in the area was also hit. 13 people all sent to the hospital, two adults. the pedestrian and the driver of the mini van and 11 children, all of them non-life-threatening injuries. we'll be keeping our eyes on this throughout the night. cheryl con next website -- conner, abc2 news. >>> looks like the meningitis outbreak is getting worse. federal officials are now tying meningitis to many groups of people. >> reporter: federal health officials are sounding the alarm on fungal meningitis. it was made by new england c

. >> abc2 news cheryl conner has been riding out the storm. the water is pulling back. >> reporter: we're starting to return to the life that we know on kent island many we can now drive across the bay bridge. that's number one. it opened at 9:00 this morning after should down yesterday for most of the day. wind gusts were up to 90 miles an hour. it feels good to be steady on our feet. we are in kent narrows, showing you some of the locations. we were out in the neighborhoods and shooting some of what we saw. we went into neighborhoods, went into business districts. don harrison is joining us. >> a lot of the businesses are closed. a lot of the parking lots were full of water. the water reached over the top of the bulkhead. that was in front of annie's paramount steakhouse. they've had a lot of problems with the water coming in. off of winchester creek, there was water. it came up pretty far last night. it's gone back. you can see as you look over my shoulders, this is the kent and narrows. that's the chester river. that buoy is leaning away f

cheryl conner has more. i see orange down there. i'm sure there's purple. >> reporter: there's a lot of orange and black going on this friday. three and a half hours before the first pitch but the pregame party has started at glory days. jesse from corker middle school and all of his teachers are with him. we have the wait staff dressed in o's gear and a lot of balloons decorating the place. lots of good fun happening on this friday night. you've been here for how long, now? >> about three hours. >> three hours. are you staying for the game? >> yes, i am. >> will you be away for the game? >> yes. >> reporter: have you always been an orioles fan or just jumping on the bandwagon. >> always been an orioles fan. >> reporter: you've wait lad long time for this. ever remember them going to the playoffs? >> i remember cal ripken. 15 years ago, a long time. >> reporter: they're behind you talking about bring the pie. come on over here. do you have the pie? >> he will say how much he loves lemon mer rain pie. we're not going to do that. we'r

abc2 news cheryl conner is live if glen burnie with her orange skirt. everybody's having fun. >> reporter: that's right. i bought this orange skirt probably six, months -- eight months ago. the one gairnlings wild card playoff -- game, wild card playoff. >> this is the first time in 15 years we've been in the playoffs. we never had a draw for the orioles. wednesday night when they played, we were packed wall to wall. >> such a good point. you rely on the ravens to do well, to bring people into the bar. different scene this week. >> the ravens have been a staple for us. hopefully we can have the orioles and sandra buck -- buck showalter at the helm. >> reporter: we met the lefthand handed pitcher from the farm team for the orioles. you must be excited. >> definitely exciting to see how far the o's came and to make a run at it. >> reporter: if they do well -- they've already done amazingly well historically. what will it do for your career? >> just to be motivated to be on a good team like that and be with that team, definitely exciting. >> reporter: you

cheryl conner is on her way. it's a busy time, stoppage on the bay bridge. >>> we're staying on top of the big weather tease. today spectacular, tomorrow bet are and then it could be about sandy. the storm looks like it's going in different traffic directions. right now we have been tracking some rain just north of maryland, that rain fizzling out. this weather disturbance that's bringing rain points north, partly cloudy sky. the statistics on this thing winds at 50 miles an hour. the track pushes it over cuba as we go into days two, three and four. sunday, monday, tuesday, out the atlantic coast. how much could it have on the east coast, still a lot of question marks. we're tracking sandy. this evening 60. we'll talk more about sandy and the extended forecast. >> more breaking news, this time involving the murder of a girl. >> the brothers are charged with autumn pasquale's murder. her body was found in a recycling container. two brothers lured her into the home. that's where police found her belongings, includi

cheryl conner, abc2 news. >> thanks so much. you've got orange on, right? you've got an orange shirt? >> here we go. >> give us a twirl. >> i put my party skirt on. it's friday. does that work for you, rosie? >> it workings for everybody -- works for everybody. >> we're used to paying more as we head into summer travel time but not now. why experts say prices are skyrocketing in the wrong season. >> is starbucks running dry on pumpkin spiced latte. say it isn't so. what they have to say about the pumpkin emergency. >>> drivers are hurting again at the gas pump. prices are going up incredibly fast all across the country, especially am california -- in california. >> reporter: nationally gas prices sit at an all time high but in california a real sticker shock as it sures 20 cents over-- soars 20 cents overnight. the owner had to use upside down two's on its side. in los angeles gas hit $5.69. at the independently owned low p station, gas was nearly $6. their profit is down to 10 cents a gallon. >> we have no choice. we can take it all down and have no gas or

that's where we find cheryl conner. >> reporter: they're doing a lot of things. there's plenty of pink to go around. you can find t shirts, hoodies, gloves. if you like country music, you can find that cowgirl hat. 20% of the proceeds go to komen. they're picking up their race packets and signing up at the very last minute. iris joins us. you'll be out here on sunday morning. i'm going to give you the hat. you're going to be walking on sunday morning. you have a personal reason to do so. >> yes. i have a family member who was affected by breast cancer. so we're out here to show her support. >> what do you think that will do for her on sunday morning? what will that do for her spirits? >> this will be proud that she has family supporting her. >> okay. >> let me bring in lenore who is with komen maryland. there is a push to get more people to register because numbers are down compared to last year. >> yes, they are. we're down quite a bit but we've had steady registration and we will be here tomorrow and anyone can register on race day. >> reporter: we hear so much

. >> let's check in with cheryl conner and don harrison to see how they fared. >> reporter: hey, guys, we're doing pretty well. we heard that queen anne's will start back tomorrow but they will start 90 minutes late. that's because if water comes up overnight they're hoping it will recede before the kids get out there. we're seeing water coming up. >> it did. we went down to chester river beach road where they got a lot of water during isabelle. it did come up into the house. most of the houses fared pretty well. the wind didn't push it up as far as we thought. this should be pretty good. they should be okay with this. they're going to experience more flooding. >> reporter: not bad. we talked to people and they said they're nervous as the water was creeping close to their home. the best part is it stayed outside. it didn't go into any property that we saw. here's what one lady had to say. >> we waited and waited because the last time we had to evacuate. we waited. we looked out the window and it slowly receded. >> reporter: so high tide in about an hour. we will certainly be here thro

abc2's cheryl conner has more. >> reporter: the really cool part of this story is the fire victims had no connection to the towing industry. the two local companies hard the story and decided they wanted to do something. they are both located in ball. both gathered here tonight in the rain about an hour ahead of the care pra van a will go from holly -- caravan that will go from holly high school. early in the morning nancy and her four young grandchildren died. the family didn't have insurance to pay for the funeral. if you don't mind, tell us what tonight is all about. >> we're going to caravan to the family's house. this event was put together by fathers, by men prove they were impacted and want to make a statement that they are doing something to help. >> reporter: i think it's cool. you're going to be lifting up spirits. >> yes. these tow truck drivers are vested in their community and they want to do something to support. >> reporter: you're going to tough it out in the rain. thank you so much for joining us. throughout the next our tow trucks will be arriving at paulie high schoo

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cheryl conner is live with the details. sounds like these guys are stepping in to help out. >> they certainly are. the bright lights and the loud engines from towing trucks is not your normal vigil but the towing industry in baltimore is getting behind the family that needs so much help. nancy worrell and her four young grandchildren died in that fire last week. trucks are gathering at pauly high school. they will caravan over to the home and they will do what? leon binge joins us. >> we are here to help out the family, local independent drivers top donate some money to help them with their funeral. as you can see several of the drivers are here. >> there will be one funeral for all five victims. will money be raised to help with the funeral cost? >> yes. that's the intention. >> reporter: no offense we typically don't want to see a tow truck driver but tonight you're sending so much good. >> it's good to give back to the community. some where along the line these families have used one of our service, so we're here to give

. >> cheryl conner, abc2news. >>> all new, this is a story we've been following for quite some time. the truck ten will stay open. there was talk of shutting it down because the city didn't have enough money. the mayor found the money from taxes and ticket sales from the grand prix. fire chief james clack says we are safer because of this decision. the mayor added that her administration will not take short-cuts, even in difficult times, when it comes to public safety. so the fire house will live on. >>> chris davis hit one that went from false to the -- his sixth straight game. how about the job that gonzalez did tonight. two hits, no runs, on to the ninth. adam jones cuts off nate to make the catch. and that's a run thriller. an one-run thriller. 1-0 orioles. and after high fives and hand shakes they went in to watch the red sox game. it's all tied up at 3-3. christian schaffer is live in st. pete. >> what's going on in the bronx? >> just a nail-biter the whole way. and 15 strikeouts and one home run from chris davis. i'm standing on the field right now. look out, there's a 404 fee

cheryl conner, abc2 news. >> i was on that story two years ago and we didn't know how the fire started. i remember going back to the news car and one of the family members drove by and called me over saying, that fire was deliberately set. and that set the tone for today, 10 years later. >> sad. lost but not forgotten. >> yeah. >>> well, you might remember this picture. it's the before of richard lee mullis. he had a full facial transplant this year. this is what he looks like now. this is the postsurgery shot. the hospital released a statement saying he's doing well. morris was hurt by a gunshot. >>> pedestrian was shot and killed and that forced school buses to make a u-turn. it's tough to see. police are not releasing the name, saying he was hit and killed with a gray honda civic. in a mini van, madison street and the van was pushed by a bus and the driver of the van with the pedestrian were taken to hopkins to be on the safe side. eleven were on board and they're all going to be okay. we don't know who's at fault over this. >>> ann arundel student brought a knife to school. school

cheryl conner, abc 2. >>> now to towson. the record theater will find out the fate of its liquor license later in the month. there was a riot where one person was shot and seven arrested. the theater came under fire after a fraternity sponsored event drew way more than a capacity crowd. they closed the doors once they reached 630 people but as many as four times that amount remained outside in the street and things quickly got out of control. >>> weather wise, a relatively clear scenario on maryland's most powerful radar for the moment. we have seen showers earlier this evening. clouds coming in thick. the potential is there for a damp commute. gives yourself time in the morning, more shower activity through the afternoon and thunderstorms rumbling through the area as well. so an unsettled pattern, yes, and the possibility of showers again lingering into the morning commute. we'll talk about how fast this whole system eventually pushes out and what is behind it later this week. coming up. >>> in the news tonight, we take you

cheryl conner abc 2 news. >>> now to the the latest developments out of wisconsin tonight, the man suspected of killing three people and wounding four others takes his own life. radcliffe haughton shot inside a day spa and shot himself. >> the loan gunman opened fire inside a large luxury spa inside a shopping mall and country club. >> i saw a girl coming out of the salon and she was bleeding in the neck with a paper towel over her neck and she was very hurt and she had to gettis courted by the police officer -- get escorted by the police officer because she couldn't. >> we saw a woman crawl out of the front door and roll down the hill and the cops had scooped her up and taken her over to the ambulance and they had taken off with her and we heard a loud sheik. >> reporter: victims are seven in number and a suspect. four were transported for emergency care. three were located in the salon deceased as well as the suspect. >> reporter: the mass shooting happened exactly eleven weeks after a white supremacist gunman opened fire in a sikh temple. he wounded six people and wounded four more before