. >> east boston baby, east boston.8, stay golden. [ bleep ] how i grew up, loyalty was a big thing, friendship was a big thing. don't find too many people who understand any more. friendship to me is, you know, i do for others, those that are my friends i would do before i do for myself. >> selfish. one coffee. there's six of us. you come in with one coffee. all right. i'll remember that. >> i didn't get canteened this week. >> i got your canteen. you hungry? you hungry? what you want? >> that's what happens when you -- >>le it will all be gone by tomorrow. >> we're going to take that but don't ask for it back later. when the camera leaves don't ask for it back. >> we catch a lot of flak. we laugh. we joke, you know what i mean. we hang out with each other all the time. we've become close. we have your zip code tattooed on your biceps. >> how am i getting home? i'm from east boston, 0212, send me on my way. >> one of his prior stay resulted in an additional conviction for smuggling drugs into the jail. he says this tim

less than a year earlier a night time gun battle erupted on an east boston bridge.nvestigation, sutton was arrested and charged with assault with intent to commit murder. he has pled not guilty. >> they say that i was on the bridge. two people got shot. allegedly i'm one of the people that did the shooting. >> one of the shooting victims was reported to be a member of a rival gang. ironically, the other is the woman sutton just proposed to, emily vasquez. >> allegedly what they're saying is i shot them both. that's what they're saying. >> why would you shoot your girlfriend? >> i don't know. >> you were carrying a gun? >> no! i was not carrying no weapons whatsoever. whatsoever. >> so somebody else was shooting? >> i guess so. it wasn't me. >> but according to authorities, sutton was the only shooter on the bridge that night. they say he shot the gang member, then presumably by accident shot emily. >> they just say there's four videos showing a black male in a white tee, and black jeans, and they just see an arm, and a whole bunch of shots. that's what they're sayin

spinning east of boston shower activity southern new england and the cloud cover stretches down into antic, where our winds are now out of the forth and east. cool side for a few more days, 72 today, 57 tomorrow, -- 75 tomorrow, nice warm up, 85, close to 90 degrees by sunday and monday. all right, that is a look at weather, we've been looking at the queen all morning. off to another queen doing traffic. julie wright. >> honey that is a diva. >> sorry, got it confused. >> all right tucker, we are doing our waze we thank everybody for checking in early and again right now as we wrap up rush hour heavy traffic reported by our fox 5 waze group. down about 20 miles an hour as you travel along southbound 270, out of rockville, earlier problems as we approach local lanes shady grove road have cleared. thank you so much for the update accident activity reported on the shoulder as you work out of rockville headed toward the lane divide. 395, 14th street bridge, slow go as you go across the bridge making your way across the potomac. no problems, 395 leaving the belt way headed toward the south

east. boston falls two games below .500 after the weekend sweep. after the game, bobby valentine had some strong words about the officiating in this series. >> good umpires had a real bad series this series, real bad series it went one way. the game is simple -- throw it over the plate, call it a strike. don't throw it over the plate, call it a ball. simple. that's all. that's all anybody asks. i know it's been going on for 100 years, so i'm not the first one to say this was a pretty lousy series. >>> yankees looking to sweep the mets in the subway series in the bronx. top of the ninth, mets down one. ike davis shoots one into the gap of right-center. he'll pull up in second with a double. that will score a run and tie the game at 4. bottom of the ninth, yankees' russell martin lifts one to deep left and that will carry out of the yard for a walk-off home run. yankees win 5-4. they've won eight of their last ten and are just a half game behind the rays in the a.l. east, surging new york yankees. >>> and the yankees' big-league club was enjoying a s

still dealing with the up are level low north and east the boston.ud cover and a few showers back into the forecast. cool temperatures, highs only about 70 degrees. here is your planner for today. our average daytime high is now in the low 80s. we'll enjoy the cool weather while we've got it because we'll be back into the 1r0, near 90 for the weekend. ask the weather guy. great question. we'll do the transit of venus today. >> we'll talk about that. -- we'll be back into the 80s, near 90 for the weekend. >>> the crew in sky fox have worked their way down to northbound i-95. not too long ago, they were above 395. it is slow going continuing out towards duke street. you we'll find your lanes are open. no problems to report right now northbound along i-95. working your way on the other side of sound, you will find 66 eastbound open for business coming in from fair oaks headed over towards 123. no problems reported here. lanes are open on the beltway between annandale and merrifield. you will find the top side of the beltway starting to slow headed past

area of low pressure here east of boston. we are still under the influence. it, really one and a half more days. we'll continue to get the winds out of the east and out of the north here keeping thins relatively cool for another day. a little area of lift here to the south and west. that is how we're getting showers into southwest virginia. there will be a better chance today for some showers than yesterday but i think much of your day will be dry. it will be just partly to mostly cloudy here to start your day and then we'll see sunshine break out again this afternoon. the pattern will flip around as we get into the weekend. we'll see some heat build back in with lots of sunshine so friday, saturday and sunday, if you've got outdoor plans, thinking about the beach, fantastic with the warming trend. currently, we are nice and cool. that is what you call comfortable. 58 in washington. 46 in morning in gaithersburg. 51 out at dulles. a nice start to your day. temperatures this afternoon, a little warmer than yesterday although still certainly in the comfortable r

east, but boston's longtime third baseman kevin youkilis is suddenly finding himself on a first-placedhe was traded to the white sox yesterday for two players and $5.5 million. the so-called greek god of walks tripled to right-center in his last at-bat for the red sox in yesterday's game against the braves. after sliding in safely at third, youkilis was lifted for a pinch runner to a roaring ovation and showed the fenway faithful some love with a tip of his helmet. he's expected to debut for the south siders tonight against the twins. there is no better way to go out. with youkilis gone, only big papi and david ortiz remains from the red sox curse-breaking championship team of 2004. others have retired or moved on or lost their life fortunes on a failed video game company. >>> after beating the braves 9-4 yesterday, the red sox record stands at 38 wins and 34 losses, which is kind of amazing, considering all their injuries. they are 5 1/2 games off the a.l. east lead. mike barnicle sleeps in somewhat peace. >>> the orioles welcoming the darlings of baseball in the region, the washingto

. >>> if you're plying the friendly skies, airport delays on the east coast from boston to nashville, seattle, portland, and san francisco. >>> in medical news in morning. what is being called major break through in the battle against breast cancer. >> researchers say they've come up with a targeted therapy that attacks just the cancer. they say the cocktail works like a smart bomb. >> sit really like a heat-seeking missile with a toxic payload, travels all over the body until it meets the cancer cell and then lets off a massively toxic dose to kill off the cancer without damaging the rest of the body. >> spencer is among half of the women in the study that saw their cancer stabilize or shrink. >> big news for a loft women this morning. >>> a warning as we head into vacation season. it stems from using sun screen. man from massachusetts had just sprayed on some banana boat aerosol sun screen and started to bark cue. he burst into flames. suffering burns everywhere that the sun screen touched. the label state thats the product is flammable and should not be used around heat or flames.

here is the heat up and down the east coast. boston, 92 degrees. look at many annapolis' -- 75 degrees. and this is not directly associated with the terrible line of storms that came through, but the leftovers. much lower humidity is coming our way as we get laid into tomorrow and the weekend. that general ridge in the atmosphere is over us. as we go through the next 24 hours, there is the little debt that will be coming our way. that is associated with thunderstorms. we are under a slight risk of severe thunderstorms tomorrow principally during the afternoon. overnight tonight there is the front. by the early morning it is getting close. there will be thunderstorms firing out late tomorrow afternoon. we will keep you posted. monday overnight. even in the suburbs with the 70's. i think we will get to the low 90's. those afternoon thunderstorms if you are heading to the beaches after the line goes through some pretty good beach weather. even for you scaredy-cats in the low to mid 70's. more comfortable humidity. by this time next week it will be bac

. >>> if you're plying the friendly skies, airport delays are possible on the east coast from boston to atlanta. also in nashville, memphis, seattle, portland and san francisco. >>> and now to medical news this morning. what is being called major break through in the battle against breast cancer. >> researchers say they've come up with a targeted therapy that heads straight for the cancer. they've tried it out on a thousand women, including 28-year-old bridget spencer. they say the cocktail works like a smart bomb. >> it's really like a heat-seeking missile with a toxic payload, travels all over the body until it meets the cancer cell and then lets off a massively toxic dose to kill off the cancer without damaging the rest of the body. >> sounds ground-breaking. spencer is among half of the women in the study that saw their cancer stabilize or shrink. and they had fewer side effects than standard chemotherapy. >> big news for a lot of women this morning. >>> a warning as we head into vacation season. it stems from using sunscreen. a man from massachusetts had just sprayed on some ban

sentinel sat rad, areas east of boston still keeping us nice and cool, our flow out of the north and d east, dry this afternoon, without too much humidity, but we have a few showers expected later today and summer time heat and a little area of disturbed weather to our south and west, kicking up a few showers this has been over playing but a few showers south and west of the city, a few showers back in the forecast this afternoon but when all is said and done we will not see a whole lot. out west, high pressure will build in, warmer weather on the way, more humidity as we get into the end of the week. here is your future cast, scarted nature of the showers one or two pop up showers later today by 4:00 p.m. and then without the daytime heating we will lose it tonight, clear out overnight. comfortable, overnight lows upper 50s to 50 and then we will do it all over again tomorrow before the big warm up gets here for the weekend. 74, partly sunny skies, scattered showers back in the forecast. later tonight a couple showers, partly cloudy overnight, winds out of the south and west, 5 to 10

a few slick spots in the east coast, around boston and new york. some wet highways in south florida and the pacific northwest. thunderstorms could soak roads around the ohio valley, des moines, omaha and sioux falls. >> and it should be another good day for air travelers. weather-related airport delays are only expected in chicago. >>> back to the news, now. a bizarre scene unfolded yesterday in a phoenix courtroom. just moments after a millionaire attorney was found guilty of burning down his mansion, he can be seen putting something in his mouth and swallowing. >> a few minutes later, someone hands him a tissue. he starts coughing, gasping for air. he was rushed to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. the judge did not allow the actual collapse on camera. investigators suspect the man poisoned himself rather than go to prison. they are waiting on the toxicology tests. >>> and it's back to court today in florida for george zimmerman, who will try, once again, to get out on bail. the neighborhood watch volunteer who admits shooting and killi

up and down the east coast, 95 in boston and close to the 90s in atlanta. it dropped there, but 94 in chicago, and all of these places are getting high humidity. when you factor all of that together, tomorrow will be another scorcher out there, and tell feel like this zone right in here on top of us between 105 and 110 degrees. and everywhere up and down the east coast is feeling like it's in the 100s tomorrow afternoon. the air temperatures will be close to that, a degree or two shy, but it will be hot. the warm front moved through yesterday and brought us the warm air, and here is the serious flooding in parts of northern minnesota. that will not be the case for us, but it will arrive our way not tomorrow but friday. tomorrow afternoon as it gets closer, the chance of a shower or storm, but tomorrow night into saturday, a scattered shower possible. about and it will be cooler but not cool. we will have very light winds with all of this, and the bay temps up to 74 degrees and cooler out in the ocean. but for our air temperatures,eer not even getting that l

one quick story, we were trying to recruit somebody at one point from the law school in the east in the boston area, and i said to the person who, you know, works in this area that of course, you should come here because this is the center of the universe for everything that you care about and there are so many important things that are happening. it's not that nothing is happening anywhere else, but to not come here is sort of staying in a small town in scotland instead of going to manchester or london or the american revolution happens and the states have always been the center of authority so you have to make a decision. do you stay in boston or do you go to the new capital and join the new government and if you are farsighted you go to the new capital and enjoying the government and you become john adams and our major historical figure well remembered 250 years later and if you're sam adams you choose to stay in boston and you become a beer. so, of course, what goes on here and what goes on with respect to the regulatory state is a matter of enormous concern, what government does or can do

out, swinging to end the game and the nationals get the win, 4-3, to extend their lead in the nl east. bostonlow .500 after the weekend sweep and after the game, bobbie valentine who was ejected had strong words about the officiates in the series. >> good umpires had real bad series this series. it went one way. the game is simple. throw it over the plate, call it a strike. don't throw it over the plate, call it a ball. it's simple. that's all. that's all anybody asks. and i know it's been going on for 100 years. i'm not the first one to say it, but this was a pretty lousy series. >> from red sox nation to yankees universe, looking to sweep the mets in the subway series in the bronx. mets down one, ike davis shoots one into the gap in right cen r center. pull up at second with a double. that will tie the game at four. bottom of the ninth, russell martins lifts one to deep left will carry out for a walk-off home run, yankees win 5-4, one eight of the last ten and half game behind the devil rays in the al east. >>> don't call them the rays anymore but i like that old school classic. the yankees

severe storms along the east coast, in d.c., philly, new york and boston. >>> and finally, an incrediblering a children's singing group doing its on-the-money version of adele's "one and only." >> the kids are nothing short of inspiring. here's abc's david muir. >> reporter: she has a singular voice. adele, singing at london's albert hall. her song "one and only," so many have tried to capture adele's music. the little voices that might have done it. an elementary at staten island, new york, p.s. 22. if you haven't heard them, listen to this. ♪ you've been on my mind every day with myself inside ♪ ♪ you're thinking of >> reporter: it's been a little over a decade now. greg brianburg has been inspiring his students. three-quarters eligible for free lunch. others struggling at home. here's what he told us a couple of years ago. >> a lot of these kids may feel like they're not succeeding in other areas. and then, they go to this place where they can totally be themselves. >> reporter: using modern-day music to give them a voice, to give them something they know they're good at. ♪ it's simpl

east coast. spots like boston and new york city will get the high heat, record breaking heat, unseasonable heat comingp later this week. the cooling showers, we get a break around d.c. fauquier county, look at the line advancing eastward. it has lightning with it. you are hearing the thunder as it pulls in. spots like leesburg probably over an hour into d.c. two hours from now. thunderstorms, there'll be some around this evening. dry tomorrow morning. we look at the seven day forecast and how high the temperatures are going to go, coming up. >> thanks. dan hellie is enjoying a deserved day off. the nats recovering, are they? >> it wasn't a great weekend. when you play 162 games, those things happen. they have exceeded expectations so far this year. with solid pitching, 19-year-old bryce harper, this team is a playoff caliber team. this past weekend's sweep from the yankees was disappointing. the nationals sold out all three games. on the diamond, they struggled. yesterday, in the fourth, big spot for espinoza. runners at the corners. one out. grounds to the 4, 6, 3 double. 1 for 6 with runners in scor

we will be a little warmer than that today, 73, 74, low pressure, parts here to the east of boston, stillre, jet stream has dipped down south of us for one more day we should be enjoying very cool temperatures, cool for this time of year, and moderately low humidity levels, but as we get into the weekend things will change as high pressure will build from the west and our jet stream will retreat to the north. warming trend on the horizon. today and tomorrow, back into the 80s. light showers off to the north and west, maybe a few showers this afternoon. future cast together and see what we got. 2:00 p.m. this afternoon just a couple sprinkles popping up with partial sunshine. most of the shower activity remeans out the our west and then as we lose that daytime heating, lose the sunshine lose the showers as well. and then start it all over again one more day tomorrow and then, as we get into the weekend we will have that nice warm up. if you like the heat and humidity hang in there, by saturday and sunday, it may be back. there is your 5 day, 74, your warming trend by saturday, 86 by sunday

increase the likelihood of flooding and high intensity storms in major cities along the east coast like new york boston and even washington d.c. . but that's just the start of the international energy agency is warning that have carbon emissions continuing creasing at their current rate and global temperatures will increase by six degrees celsius by twenty one hundred killing off most of the large animals on the planet and those threatening the survival of that species at the top of the food chain ice so just how troubling is this news and what needs to be done about it miles gratis here is a reporter a blogger with the national wildlife federation miles welcome tom thanks for having me great to have you here with us a lot of studies talk about climate change eighty years one hundred years out twenty one hundred i just mentioned this is happening right now yeah i don't know if you've seen the wildfires out west but it's not being talked about in the mainstream media but the intensity and the frequency of those wildfires can be directly tied to climate change and another major storm of the mile wide tor

they're well east of us now. boston seeing the rain this morning along with the outer banks. we've got temperatures down in the 50s in oakland and petersburg. low to mid-60s shenandoah valley. upper 60s in manassas and andrews 68. we're at a very comfortable 69. here's monika with your time saver traffic. >>> i'm going to show what you it looks like on sky 9 live on the northbound side of i-95. there haven't been any big problems but i guess sitting in a delay might be a bit of a problem, especially when it's dale city all the way to woodbridge and solid from lorton to springfield. the right side of the screen right in springfield as you approach the beltway but again all lanes are open. you might see a little bit of yellow and orange forming on the beltway in the usual spots. now there's an accident as well on the northbound side of route 210 in oxon hill. it's as you exit for the beltway. i notice police are on the scene so hopefully they'll be able to clear that up for you shortly. we'll take a live look a little further south in brandywine. route 301 another route 5. just

the heat is still blazing over on the east coast 94 degrees in boston 95 degrees in washington d.c. .emperatures in baltimore reached 100 degrees yesterday ... we're warming up to the mid-80s today here in chicago ... we were 85 degrees yesterday that was a 10 degree drop over wednesday ... vermont actually hit 97 degrees yesterday conquered new hampshirencord n 96h degrees yesterday now we're looking at the statewide temperatures here in illinois and in the chicago metropolitan area 76 degrees in lincoln park today. there flood warnings still in effect up in duluth minnesota the mississippi river there has risen to flood stages ... and we have heat advisory's and red flag warnings to the west out near nevada and colorado. we may see showers tomorrow afternoon. warm temperature unlimited visibility and low humidity today great conditions ... the high will be 85 degrees the wind will be laid off lake michigan there are light and variable winds overnight lake breezes will develop tomorrow as well the maybe a shower late in the day tomorrow sunday will be variably cloudy with thunderstor

. >> the fbi did a similar blitz before and it led to the arrest of a former boston mob boss. and the east coast rape suspect, aaron thomas. morgan harrington's parents are hoping for success in their child's case, too. wisdom. >> audrey barnes. >> make strides in a decade old murder mystery. back in 1980, 18-year-old cynthia went missing from her home in takoma park two years after her disappearance, police found skeletal remains in haymarket, virginia. they weren't able to identify them until now. confirming the remains belong to cynthia. police aren't saying how cynthia was killed, but they say they would like to talk to this man, who is not a suspect. anyone with information is asked to come forward. >>> the edge where a new council chairman has been voted in less than a week after kwame brown's resignation. phil will be the chairman of the council, but before he was able to take his seat as chairman, things turned ugly as council members argued over the number two vacancy, chairman protem. vincent orange put himself up against michael brown and held up a media report criticizing brown

the rest of the country getting warm east of the rockies. 87 in d.c., 76 boston low to mid 60s pacificorthwest. all major airports across the lower 48 and our airports here running on time. our flight tracker abc7news.com at the bottom. >>> an american service member is dead and several others injured after an attack by men dressed in afghan police unions. the -- police forms. not clear if they were afghan force or just had the clothing. >>> the head of the united nations observer mission in syria is scheduled to brief the u.n. security council in new york today. syria's government says it was ready to act on a u.n. call to evacuate civilians trapped in the central city of homs but blamed rebels for stopping those efforts. the chief of the observer mission has told both sides to allow safe passage from the city and other combat zones to women, children and sick people. activists say 1,000 families have been trapped by gong government assaults in homs. >>> president obama plans to meet privately with china's president after the close of the g-20 summit today. mr. obama and other leaders

around the country hot in the east out of 100s low to mid 90s boston, new york, washington, atlanta.ttle and portland mid 60s. right now newark has flight departure delays. any severe will be western north dakota, south dakota and nebraska. at home i'm expecting flight arrival delays into sfo. when they let us know we'll let you know. abc7news.com. >>> 4:48. house speaker boehner is telling republicans not to gloat if the supreme court rules that the health care law passed by congress is unconstitutional. boehner and all republicans in congress voted against the legislation when it was passed in 2010. high court is expected to rule next week on the health care measure which the gop has terped obamacare. one of the major changes is it extended health insurance to millions who don't have coverage. congressional republicans plan to try to repeal any parts of it left standing after the court rule. >>> wall street investors will be watching closely this morning after moody's lowered ratings on more than a dozen of the world's biggest banks. >> reporter: the affected mega banks include the

east. the birds lost to boston last night 7-0. the orioles begin a flee-game series against the philadelphia phillies tonight at camden yards. >>> plenty ahead. fox 5 morning news continues right now. >>> live look outside. there it is, the washington monument on your ride. i believe that is the capitol dome on the left. it is friday, june 8th and tony perkins, we've made it to the weekend. >> yes. >> good to see you. >> felt like a long week. >> good morning. thank you for joining us. >> i'm tony perkins. welcome to fox 5 morning news. picture looked good. gwen is here to confirm that it shall be a good day. >> i thought you mentioned that the picture looked good at the desk because gwen was here. >> that goes without saying. >> we had a beautiful day for the most part yesterday. some of you saw a little bit of rain but other than that, it was popping up here and there, just sort of spotty. ridge of high pressure in control. i don't have any clouds to talk about. i don't have any rain to talk b here are the highs yesterday. we ar

. >> core of the heat will be washington north and east and even boston will get some pretty good heat. high pressure, big dome of high pressure, put much on the cap in the way of thunderstorm activity. maybe an isolated storm, extreme temperatures later today in the mountains otherwise, just a lot of sunshine and heat, 96 this afternoon near 100 tomorrow, 98 tomorrow officially, a little cooler friday, clouds and thunderstorms and a cold front, upper 80s. still on the warm side. >> look at that cool down, 88. >> thank you sir. >> julie wright is in hog heaven this morning, because she likes -- [ laughter ] >> i apologize. >> she is every morning. >> i really did not -- >> and you wonder why i take so much vacation. if you had to work with these two weather guys wouldn't you want to be on vacation all the time. >> where were you going with that? talking harleys. >> she is in heaven. >> you know what? you should just zip it. >> i was really trying to grasp for what did he mean. >> you owe me, a cannon ball off the high dive for that mr. perkins. >> yes, i do. >> well, you are right i am

east. baltimore goes for the sweep tonight in boston. 7:10 first pitch. brian matusz is the starter. >>> it's a late night snack that comes with price. >> coming up the changes taco bell what they're doing to the menu could be going a little top shelf and gourmet. >> gourmet? linen napkins? >> i know. all right, lowering your rent, wouldn't that be nice? why bragging about your personal finances may save you some cash every single month. >> and mother nature has been fair this week. cooler, the beginning of the week. warming up towards the end of the week. but hot weather is on-deck. those details coming up. >> traffic is just starting to pick up here on 95 and the beltway. i'll show you what 83 looks like coming up in my abc2 timesaver traffic report. you're watching "good morning maryland." [ male announcer ] did you know that your child's teeth start out softer and more vulnerable? new aquafresh kids fresh and fruity toothpaste gently cleans their teeth with natural calcium and fights cavities with fluoride. try new aquafresh kids fresh and fruity toot

it will move east by wednesday and stretch up the eastern sea board. boston, pittsburgh and philadelphia will he the high heat. our hottest day will be thursday. this is the record high temperature for thursday. 98 degrees. so again, coming right around that for thursday with high humidity. so you get the idea. it will be oppressive feeling over 100 degrees. the type of heat we have not had to play or work in yet this year. cooling showers is all we will see the next couple days most of them west in the higher elevations tomorrow and again on wednesday. better chance for showers will be i think at the end of the week. so for tomorrow morning we're going to be starting out on the warm side. 62 to 69 degrees. the rain over. still cloud cover in the area and maybe a bit of patchy fog. but sunshine will be returning. warmer temperatures tomorrow. 85 to 90 degrees. we get a bit of humidity tomorrow. and more of it starting on wednesday with a high of 95 degrees. 97 for thursday. that's the day that will be oppressive. 94 on friday. showers and thunderstorms coming

east of town. out towards annapolis and up towards boston. highs only 70-75. notice the winds turn southwesterly at about 5-10. that will bring in some warmer air and eventually some dryer air by the week's end. maybe a sprinkle by noon. 66-72. maybe a shower. a little better chance of showers towards evening. temperatures between 70 and 75. that's where we want to have a commute west of town. 9 weather alert, we talked about this yesterday. we're going to rate the next three days either code green which is good, code yellow which means some caution and then, of course, code red which means severe weather alert day and life-threatening. so the next thee days, we have two greens -- three days, we have two greens. green today despite the showers. we'll make the code yellow on thursday because of the thunderstorms. upper 70s. and then gorgeous on friday. temperatures in the low 80s. next seven days, we're in the mid 80s by saturday. we're around 90 on sunday and monday. and maybe a couple of thunderstorms possible monday. certainly a better chance by tuesday. so

east. still raining in southern new england up towards boston. here in washington, we are done with it. that initial front has now cleared the coast and we'll be looking at a nice sunrise. should be a beautiful day today. the pool parties, that kind of thing that got postponed yesterday should be all systems go today. it will be a little breezy this afternoon. the winds gusting to about 25 miles per hour. that is the worst of an otherwise nice forecast. >> you were saying pool parties. a lot of kids are out of school. todaying the first day of summer break. bring on the pool and bring on the barbecue. let's get a check of your on- time traffic. lauren demarco is in for julie wright today. >> i know somebody who is probably at a pool party today. definitely good that we've got good weather ahead. things looking great on the roads right now. construction is wrapping up. we can take a live look at the beltway. no problems to report heading past university boulevard. the inner loop to the private your screen, the out are loop to the left. everybody running well. incident and accident-free.

east coast dry, up and down, closest rain, we're talking new england. boston up in the main. really where the rain is now. high pressure controlling the mid-atlantaics weather. as the high continues to push in, clearing the skies more and more, hotter day directly under tomorrow. get the southerly flow. that will be sunday. that will be a hotter and stickier day, with hotter humidity around here. chances of rain, absolutely minimal. not just tonight, tomorrow but as we go to sunday, same deal. i will say this. sunday afternoon and the peak heat in the day, couple pop-up storms, especially northeastern maryland, reaching to philadelphia, it's possible to get the model shake up. the main rain for the next day or so, will be in the northeast, far to new england states, maine. none of it reaching all the a way down to maryland. the storms, in the gulf coast, to the south, not expected to move in either. we're clear to the weekend. except for the northeastern maryland pop-up storm sunday afternoon, maybe. 62 tonight. tomorrow, 90. mostly sunny. a hotter day, yeah. tomorrow night,

since then they say it wandered some 100 miles east before ending up in a boston suburb.came a bit of a local celebrity. officials say this time they will will bring it to a remote spot in western massachusetts but that they cannot guarantee it will stay there. word is it's on the move for lauren over the red sox. out west in california. wildlife officials captured 100-pound bear in the backyard about 40 miles east of los angeles. officials say they were able to chase that bear up a tree after it spent the early morning hours looking for food. the fish and game folks tranquilized the bear they say it took about 15 minutes to knock the thing out. officials say they plan to he release t. i don't know. maybe massachusetts? nbc is reportedly planning to pay "the today show" co-host ann curry 10 million bucks to leave the show. that's according to the reporting of the "new york post" which is owned by our parent company. ann curry has been part of the today show for about 15 years now. a number of news outlets report savanna guthrie is the frontrunner for the spot we don't kno

york, and other east coast cities are seeing sea levels rise at a faster rate than the rest of the world. a recent study by the u.s. geological survey shows from north carolina up to boston annual sea levels on the east coast are rising three to four times faster than anywhere else. computer projections estimate that by the year 2100 sea levels around the world could rise as much as three feet ands much as a foot more than that on the east coast. experts say this sort of information is important because during the storm higher sea levels can damage buildings and erode coastlines. >>> one of the best known faces on television, alex trebek, is in a los angeles hospital. he was aid mitted on saturday after suffering a mild heart attack. they expect him to make a full recovery and be back on the set when production begin os an new season next month. >>> a new study says even mild exercise can help reduce the risk for developing breast cancer. women who exercised 10 to 15 hours a week showed a biggest reduction by 30%. the most important thing is to maintain a healthy weight. the study found the developmental risk increased if a woman put in a significant oochlt weight. >>> a

east be won? apparently with a game seven. let's go to boston. heat/celtics, game six. lebron james, and his best game in his miami career, according to one dwyane wade. erik spoelstra said he would play almost every minute if that's what it takes. lebron, each and every game of this series, completely dominating the first quarter. from downtown. he had 14 in the opening frame. celtics try to rally. rondo up. garnett down. that cuts the lead to ten. then, dwyane wade, turning it over. rondo, in transition, fouled by mario chalmers. then, the big ticket impersonation. brass knuckle push-ups gets the crowd fired up. bosh no. james, yes. 30 in the first half. when all was said and done, lbj had 45. and the heat were running away. give the c's credit. tried to rally. they got in a two-point hold. it's not going to be easy. james, 45, 15 and 5. the last time we saw a line like that, wilt chamberlain. early fourth, heat rolling. wade, 2 of his 17. and then, wade, returning the favor to james. heat win 98-79 and will force a decisive game seven in miami on saturday night. >>>

now where it's all square in the east following miami's a ninety eight seventy nine when over boston in game six of their conference final series the heat split brawl james top scored with forty five points and fifteen rebounds as miami took the lead from the get go and stayed in control throughout the match the deciding game seven takes place in florida with the winner progressing in the final series against i'll call the city thunder who beat seven in the western decider. and finally the fastest man on earth st paul's has once again proved he will be the one to catch at next month's london olympics as the jamaican stole the show at the latest diamond league meeting in norway well the world record holder is also known for his habits of showing off before races and this time he entertain the crowd by entering the business stadium in a custom built car however the olympic champion was less impressive out of the blocks for his one hundred meter run compadres powell led the way but bolt final push silva twenty five year old win just six hundred of the second week last nine point seven n

to the east, a lot of rain this morning in new england and connecticut area. boston had a lot of rain. rhode island, new york. it's all moved off to the east. in fact, northeast maryland saw a lot of rain last night, early this morning. but it's all off to the east with the front moving away. high pressure is building in from canada. northerly to northeasterly winds keep us dry and sunny for the most part. just a few lingering clouds. just looks like a really nice stretch of weather. that's what we're calling it. just nice. continued nice. more nice. even nicer friday and saturday, as the high pressure continues. just plain old nice. i like that. >>> northeast winds on the bay, around 10 knots. small craft advisory until 10:00 tonight. and the bay temp in the mid- 70s. sunrise, 5:40. sets 8:34. tonight, comfortable, clear. 62. maybe 55. temperatures in cooler neighborhoods. 80 degrees tomorrow. just like today. sunshine, a few high clouds. but low humidity, just a perfect day for sailabration here in the city. >> so it's going to be nice. >> it's going to be very nic