on route 152 at clayton road, watch out for that traveling in the area. if you are using 83, no concerns whatsoever that harrisburg expressway is clear from hunt valley towards the beltway and will remain that way as you get on to the jfx. as we check in and look at the beltway, here on the west side at liberty road no problems. 11 minutes to travel the outer loop from 795 towards 95. using 95, here's north of the beltway. no concerns heading north up toward the tunnels or south toward 495. 245es a look at -- that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traffic. >>> gas prices have dropped nationwide about 16 cents over the past three weeks. you can see the difference here in baltimore at this gas station a shell station onerousel street. 3.19 -- on russell street, 3.19. the highest prices can be found at both exxon station a arundel mills mall where it was $3.79. if you want to find the cheapest gas prices head to abc2news.com/pump report. >>> stay with us this morning. a georgia pastor has a lot of explaining to do after allegations surfaced of child abuse. >>

at center concord on clayton road there are 700 openings this week.for more information on the company's hiring and the jobs available go to abc7news.com/ jobs. >>> today at 4:00, summer is here that means more time work on the lawn. the best mowers for your money. at 5, a mom arrested for cheering too loudly at her daughter's graduation. this isn't the only incident of school discipline for rowdy parents. these stories and more on abc7 news at 4 and 5. >>> spectacle this afternoon won't be visible again on earth for another 105 years. >> it is called the transit of venus when venus passes across the face of the sun the small black dof is the silhouette of venus. -- black dot is the silhouette of venus. >> you can have a special telescope or glasses and the observatory deck of the space and science center will be open for viewing stars around 3 p.m. if you miss it today, you have to wait until 2117 to see it again. >> [ unintelligible ] >>> from three to sunset which will be 8:30 maybe earlier than that. >> i got to watch that. thanks for joining us.

a crash cleared from harford county in joppa on route 1 52 at clayton road. everything back to normal now in the area. if you are using 95 no delays from harford county to baltimore county. and everything will remain up to speed traveling through both the fort mchenry and haror tunnel many no delays on jfx downtown to east fayette street and looking live north of this scene, on the beltway, everything will be clear. no problems to talk about as you travel up towards or towards pikesville and checking in and looking at west side no delays at liberty road. everything nice and clear from 795 all the way down towards 95. we have a disabled car on route 295 to watch out for it's just right along the southbound lanes at the beltway. that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traffic. now over to you.>>> today the city council will take up a vote that could have you paying more when you buy drinks. abc2 news linda so is live at city hall to tell us about the proposed bottle tax increase. linda. >> reporter: if it passes you will pay -- [ no audio from station ] >> i apolo

at center concord on clayton road there are 700 openings this week.re information on the company's hiring and the jobs available go to abc7news.com/ jobs. >>> today at 4:00, summer is here that means more time work on the lawn. the best mowers for your money. at 5, a mom arrested for cheering too loudly at her daughter's graduation. this isn't the only incident of school discipline for rowdy parents. these stories and more on abc7 news at 4 and 5. >>> spectacle this afternoon won't be visible again on earth for another 105 years. >> it is called the transit of venus when venus passes across the face of the sun the small black dof is the silhouette of venus. -- black dot is the silhouette of venus. >> you can have a special telescope or glasses and the observatory deck of the space and science center will be open for viewing stars around 3 p.m. if you miss it today, you have to wait until 2117 to see it again. >> [ unintelligible ] >>> from three to sunset which will be 8:30 maybe earlier than that. >> i got to watch that. thanks for joining us. thanks

police say alina llama key was playing at 6th street in clayton road when she ran into the street street and was hit by a truck. the driver did not stop and has not been found. alima suffered a broken leg and her ankle and tendons were badly damaged. her father says her daughter has undergone eight surgeries. >>> people in elusory doe are mourning the loss of an elderly woman struck and killed by a bicyclist. what neighbors are saying about the intersection where the deadly crash happened. >>> testimony should end today in the pretile hearing of two men charged with beating fans. on the stand yesterday was dorene sanchez, the sister of the defendant louie sanchez and the fiancee of the other defendant marvin norwood. now, she testified that her brother yelled at giants fans during the game that day and that tensions escalated afterwards in the parking lot. she said the two men disappeared, then came rushing back ordering her to quickly drive them away. >> no, no until i actually seen blood on marvin's hand when we were just about exiting the stadium. >> another witness testified seeing s

it's going to be right in joppa on route 152 at clayton road. if you are using 95, no delays to talk about from harford county all the way to baltimore county. but we have a disabled car that the fort mchenry couple blocking one northbound -- blocking block tunnel blocking one lane. as far as the southwest corner is concerned, here's a live look north of route 295. you want to watch out for a disabled car along the southbound lanes at bw parkway at the beltway. that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traffic. now over to you. >>> former penn state assistant football coach injury sandusky -- jerry sandusky goes on trial on the account of child sex abuse. sherrie johnson is here with what to expect inside the courtroom today. >> reporter: well, yes, in a few hours, the trial of injury san desk -- jerry sandusky is set tobegin. he will face 5 # charges. he is accused of abusing 10 boys over a 15-year period. one of the alleged victims will be one of the first to take the stand. now prosecutors will present evidence including expensive gifts given to t

it's scheduled for tuesday from 12:00 to 4:00 at center concord on clayton road. >> and later tonight a bay area lawmaker's plan to attract manufacturing jobs to this country through rebates. why is that being held up in washington? we'll have that for new 25 minute autos after 21 years west contra costa unified school district is paid up, the first in california to be taken over by the state before going nearly bankrupt in 1991. today, the district is debt free. abc 7 news joins us live from richmond with how they did it. leanne? >> and the it was for 25 years, they paid it off four years earlier, how did they do it? deep cuts and also, selling off properties. >> this is over $8 million. >> with this payment, ending 21 years of receivership meaning west contra costa unified school district will now have an extra $1.4 million a year otherwise have gone to repay the loans. >> what will help to us do is not make cut backs sth that we otherwise would have made. there are a number of teachers going to have a jobs as a result that have that would have been laid off and class sizes would ha

on clayton road employers include the california national guard, prudential insurance, state board ofualization and sutter health. there are 700 openings. for more information go to abc7news.com/jobs. >>> world's industrializeed nations will be dusting -- discussing europe's debt problems today. >> for that let's go to jane king. dow starting off a little flat this morning. >>> yeah, and we are staying flat. talk about boring this market is doing nothing today. as you mentioned the finance ministers and central bank governor holding a conference call this morning to discuss what canada's finance minister calls the situation in europe. at the center of that situation, what to do about europe's debt crisis, including greece. in spain the government said this morning for the first time its ability to borrow to shore up its banks is rapidly weakening. market access to funds is being shutdown. one reason this conference is being so closely watched. we don't have any news. we believe they are still on the call. dow, s&p and nasdaq look like this, not a lot of movement in either direction. t

abc news is co-sponsor from noon to 4 on clayton road employers include the national guard, prudentialsurance, board of he canization and sutter health. -- board of equalization and sutter health. for more go to abc7news.com/ jobs. >>> google buying a start-that up started as a system to connect people by instant messaging. google says the accusation will bring more tools to its social network google plus more than 170 million users, users don't visit as facebook's 900 million users do. google has been on a buying spree acquiring 140 companies for 16 billion dollars in the past few years. >>> big deal for a san francisco company sold to starbucks for 100 million dollars if the coffee company gets regulatory approval there will be a brand in every starbucks pastry case in the country. >>> we might be paying more for dry cleaning the culprit, wire hangers major expense for dry cleaners the price could be edging up the u.s. is imposing new trade penalties on vietnam. last year we imported 31 million dollars worth. many dry cleaners say they will probably pass the increase on to consumers.

it happened just before 10:15 last night on marsh creek road in clayton. say one person was pronounced dead at the scene. the other died later at the hospital. a third person was hospitalized with serious injuries, but is expected to survive. >>> police in fairfield arrested a man today on suspicion of stabbing an 84-year-old man. investigators say this man, damon hamilton, attacked the elderly man yesterday inside a motel room. the victim was taken to the hospital. police say his injuries were serious, but not life-threatening. hamilton was booked into the solano county jail on charges of elder abuse, attempted murder and robbery. >>> we have new information tonight about the victim of a drive-by shooting in oakland. the shooting happened just before 9:00 last night at a mini mart on 96th avenue and olive street. the mercury news reports the shooting killed 18-year-old alejandro aguilera of san leandro. he has family in the area and was a frequent visitor to the store, but police do not believe he was the target. he was an 11th grader at life academy in o

the accident happened on marsh creek road just outside of clayton shortly after 10:00 p.m. ed for three hours, but is open again this morning. the cause of that crash is also under investigation. >>> this morning, a man is in the hospital after a hit and run in san francisco. he was hit while in a crosswalk at 3rd and bryant. police say it happened around 10:00 last night. they say he was hit by a dark sedan, possibly a town car. anyone with information about that case is asked to call san francisco police. >>> passengers are being asked to check their flight status because of expected delays at san francisco international airport and oakland airport. at sfo, one of the main arrival runways was closed last night and will stay closed until 8:00 a.m. on monday, while crews modify lighting and signs. united airlines has canceled some flights because of the work and there are also reports of fog delays. now, this weekend's work is part of a long-term project to install more safety buffers at the end of the runways. >> it's going to happen more frequently as we get to the end of

clayton and hole brook. traffic lights still in flash on 140 at green mill road.peeds starts to slow just a bit on the west side of the brake -- beltway. there's a live look at the east side of the beltway. you can see the disabled vehicle off to the shoulder. we have a delay on 95 south white mar issue -- marsh. don, back over to you. >>> at this point some of the first star spangled sailabration ships are departing. the pride of baltimore will lead the tall ships out between 10:45 and 12:30 this morning. you can see it from a number of spots in the city. stay with wjz 13, maryland's news station. complete news, weather and traffic still ahead this morning. coming up, roger ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

get security out here. >> they are. >> clayton: and what is interesting, people hitting the road andur tires. >> yes, tire maintenance is so important, especially like you said, now that the summer months are coming up and, i wanted to give you two quick tips on easy tire maintenance. >> clayton: this is something honestly people ignore all the time. and you get caught up in things and don't pay attention to how much air you should put into your tires because it changes as the air gets hotter, right. >> it changes because you are using your tires. so, an easy thing to do is, once a month, give yourself a reminder to check tire pressure and tread depth. >> clayton: how do you do that. >> tire pressure is easy because the information is actually located in the car door of the driver's side. so the manufacturer already tells you exactly what tire pressure you will need. let's check and you find the valve and everyone knows where it is. get yourself -- i have a michelin man, but get a tire gauge and, take the pressure of the tire and from there it gives you the reading and you know wheth

clayton. game officials captured this little guy wandering the roads of crawford county, p.a.rom its owner and was picked up and brought to animal control. yes, it's a strange find considering wallabies are native to it australia as you might imagine. what do you with one of those as your pet. >> you could store your beer in their pouch. >> hop up on the couch. >> sit and watch a movie with me. >> weird stuff. rick likes weird animals. what would you do with the wallaby. >> beer and remote control. >> keep it in the pouch? >> i like it. >> talk about the weather. we do have some severe weather today again it's right across the central plains. kind of where typically would be this time of year. anywhere you see that yellow threat. mostly for some hail and damaging winds today. we can't rule out a tornado or two. right around the wichita area. maybe over towards kansas city. take a look at the forecast across the northeast. we have more rain across areas of maine. very heavy rain yesterday and again today look at that. only getting to 55-degrees. we are in june in gang gore, mai

. >> clayton: we don't want them anyway, get out of here, but the point is you've made all this money on the back of the infrastructure, the taxpayers to get there. the roadstaxes. they're going to australia, singapore, cayman islands, costa rica, guernsey and antigua. >> the taxes are lower, and i understand the frustration of people, make all this have money and a lot of times wealthy people are slammed because they're successful and get frustrated, were are my taxes at a high rate. i'm going someplace else and come here and visit a lot. >> alisyn: okay, or are they just greedy. after this country allowed you the entrepreneurial spirit and the freedom to make this money, now you're going to leave it? now, that does send a message you care more about your money than your country. >> clayton: and the taxes, co-founder of facebook, a lot of hot water over there, saying he was leaving or renouncing his u.s. citizenship and he came back and said, no, no, i'm paying taxes. >> mike: the compromise, you stay here and fight for better tax laws. >> alisyn: that's the answer, that's the answer. >> clayton: be a part of the solution instead of the problem and runnin

the can down the road for two years, now, that for law enforcement were worried that we've just created incentive for more people to across our desert in the middle of the summer. >> clayton's interesting, it is, because when you dive into it, president obama has deported over 400,000 individuals, more than president bush. in fact, criticized by the the latino community by the amount of deportation, the notion that there's going to be more immigrants pouring over the border, democrats are having a hard time with that right now, but it's an interesting argument, right? if he's trying to maybe get back to getting the political point for the latino community. >> and the still, latino voters overwhelming ly favored obama. >> clayton: but that's dropped because of the deportations. >> we'll see what happens in florida, romney and the president are going to speak before latino and point officials, the message is there, very, very interesting. will romney's-- >> romney has to handle this by the middle of the week and figure out where the party's going with this. >> do you think his message will change and back away, distance himself a little bit from, you know, what he had said