alex demetric. >> the smitsonian study is being granted by a federal fund. >> poor crabs. >>> if you'reting for someone to get home from work let's check on the roads with christie bersland. >> hi, kai. hi everyone. we have the accident at the beltway still blocking those two right hand lanes. to the delay right now is back to the patasco river bridge. break lights from swan over to belfast. the beltway also heavy on the west side. on the interloop there. expect a 20 minute delay there and at northbound 85, bumper to bumper. also háe -- heavy in the southbound direction. let's take a live look. it is beginning to thin out just a bit in the beltway there at delanie valley road. this traffic report is brought to you by subway. introducing the new hot pastrami melt. it's freshly baked bread, pickles, and bubbly cheese to fulfill every appetite. >>> if you bought girl scout cookies last year you had plenty of company. we have more on a new girl scout cookie that has everyone smiling railroad here come the girl scouts with the new savannah smiles cookie. lemon. >> it's the new girl scout coo

alex demetric reports. >> reporter: the fire went to three alarms because it was spreading from house to house in canton. >> first house on the street there was a bunch of black smoke coming out of that house. the second house i could see flames from the window. >> our firefighters had to cut a trench between the homes to stop the fire. >> reporter: the fire started on something similar to crown molding on the outside of the home. >> we're from california and we're not used to living so close to the next home. the first floor is demolished. the second floor is all smoked. >> reporter: the home where the fire started had roof done work right before the fire started. >> if that's the direct reason the fire started we're not sure. >> reporter: these houses will remain condemned until repairs are made. >> i was told it might take three or four months before i can move in. where do you live for two or three months and feel comfortable. there's not like going home. >> reporter: alex demetric. >> reporter: roughly a dozen people were displaced. >>> you can see flamed consumed a building this

alex demetric is live with how it's making lives easier. >> reporter: it's a two track approach. one cost little, the other costs a lot. >> reporter: when the sun goes down, so does the number of marked trains making the commuter run between baltimore and dc. and the weekend it stops all together. so how about this for an idea. >> first and fore most it's getting more trains on the track at more hours of the day. more days of the week. >> reporter: according to a strategy by the central maryland transportation alliance that isn't just wishful thinking. more late night service for commuters and trains running to dc on weekends. >> i think that's a wonderful situation. i'm a commuter and i work late sometimes, i miss the train. >> that would be great because it seems it would extend the time you can stay over in dc, do some shopping and in the weekend take your family out. >> the schedule enhancements could be accomplished without laying more rail and without buying more cars. >> reporter: that means running cars longer and long term that will require improvement. for starting a ba

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. >>> i'm alex demetric, 1,500 job openings and no ,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it is 6:30, 37 degrees and partly cloudy. good evening thanks for staying with wjz. wjz is following breaking news in baltimore. where occupy protesters are being arrested. mike hellgren has the very latest from the scene, mike we're having difficult with mark hellgren's signal. and we'll get back to him just as soon as we can. we're going to go back to mike now, mike. >> reporter: denise this all started as a demonstration against a juvenile jail facility. and it ended at least to now with seven arrests there could be more arrests. we have some video we shot earlier as police officer were making that arrest. that was before 6:00. this was a combined operation with state police and city police. we had different state troopers coming in and taking out some of these demonstrators who had managed to make it inside the fence into this abandoned lot. they would grab them under their arms and feet and take them through the gate. there's still a number of protesters outside right now, they've been warned if they go inside of

alex demetric has the story. >> reporter: a judge ordered van der sloot to 48 years in prison.he court also ordered van der sloot to pay $75,000 to florez family. under peru's penal system, van der sloot could be out on parol. >>> hear from natalie holloway's family on their decision to ask a judge to declare their daughter officially dead. >>> a lawmaker is trying to push a new law. almond is going to introduce caylee's law. casey anthony did not report her daughter caylee missing for months. hear from delegate t almond about caylee's law all new at 6:00. >>> charges on hold the november assault charges against a man dressed as frosty the snow man are put on an inactive docket today. kevin walker is accused of scuffling with police and kicking a dog at the santa dog parade. they will decide whether to pursue charges. >>> some frightening moments in southwest baltimore this afternoon. sky high chopper 13 is out. you can see bricks and debris on the sidewalk. it's unclear what happened but two people suffered minor injuries. >>> downtown rescue was free a driver who's car is tra

>>> i'm alex demetric, coming up 1,500 job openings and no lack of applicants, that story as wjz eyewitness news continues. >> wjz is tracking some rain on the way to maryland. bob has more in his updated forecast. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> john huntsman is out of the republican presidential race and he's throwing his support to mitt romney. he is also urging the remaining candidates to stop attacking each other as they battle for votes in south carolina. manuel gallegus reports from the campaign trail. >> reporter: john huntsman's bid for the white house is over. >> i offer my heartfelt thanks. today our campaign for the presidency ends, but our campaign to build a better and more trustworthy america continues. >> reporter: huntsman now supporting romney. calling him the candidate most possible to beat obama. that's not what he said last week. >> he seems to be detached from the problems americans are facing. >> reporter: now huntsman is urging the remaining candidates to stop attacking each other in negative adds like this one from newt gingrich targeting romney. >> he will say anything to