. >> we have an accident in edgewater. edgewater. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today. >> good morning, everybody. welcome back to 11 news today. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. lowell melser has a look at the forecast. looking good. >> folks east of the bay will be under more cloud cover. temperatures -- ocean city, mid 70's. other maryland, 74. southern pennsylvania, 77. warm spot will be out in the mountains on the mostly sunny skies. more on the forecast in just a couple of minutes. >> thank you. more and more kids will be taking to the streets with nothing but time on the hands. >> the mayor's office and city police are taking steps from keeping things from getting an of hands. jennifer franciotti has more on the story. there has always been a curfew. now there's some place to keep the kids that are violating the curfew. >> it will be easier for police to do something with these kids. he mayor's office is saying they want these kids to get involved in their communities or they may fin

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another accident in edgewater. 95 of picking up out of the white marsh area.ke lights down towards the 895 split. you can see the roads are wet. this is near baltimore national pike. west side delays continue all the way down towards edmondson. going to be an all-day event? >> it will not be a steady rain. cloudy skies otherwise and it will be muggy. it is in the low to mid 70's. around 80 the next couple of days. a slight chance for rain on wednesday and thursday. the weekend looks nice with plenty of sunshine. good news for father's day. >> get the rain out of the way. >> you're getting an iron, stan. >> a crock pot. >> one year i got a frying pan. >> that is more of a suggestion. >> yeah, right. if you're looking for more weather and traffic together, be sure to join us this morning for 11 news at 7:00 a.m. on wbal plus. i didn't know if that was a hint for me to cook more. >> there you'll find more local news as well as up-to-date traffic and weather information. you can find it on comcast channel 208, verizon fios 460, and 11-2. >> thanks for joining us f

. >> 22-day-old julian chase of edgewater died on memorial day while conducting combat operations in helmand province. his viewing will be held from 1:00 until 7:00 p.m. at chesapeake christian fellowship in davidsonville. the funeral is wednesday at the same location. he will have full military honors at arlington national cemetery at a later date. >> following a developing story involving two best friends in southeast washington. one of them was murdered with her child just feet away. the other was arrested, charged with stabbing her best friend to death. >> detectives in maryland trying to figure out what happened moments before the murder. stephen tschida has the latest. >> and abc 7 camera caught the arrest, hours after a drug fuelled argument between best friends led to a vicious and deadly stabbing. cydrisse alvin lived across the hall from. 29-rolled from >> there were other people in the apartment at the time. >> they believe she was murdered even though her 6-year-old daughter was just feet away. >> i cannot imagine how her child feels to witness something like that. it is

julian chase of edgewater, maryland was killed on memorial day while pursuing combat operations. will he or will he not? marco rubio is the talk of the campaign trail. what is he saying about mitt romney's search for a vice president? >> florida senator marco rubio is keeping a tight-lipped about mitt romney search for a running mate. yesterday he -- romney denounced reports that he was not on the list for the slot. they are betting the first-term senator. they say any information is unreliable. >> there are on the two people in this country who know who are being vetted and 2 are not. that is best meyers and myself. -- i know that well. she does not talk to anybody. the story is entirely false. >> rubio said he is confident mitt romney will make an excellent choice. he said those who support him should give him the space to do that. >> rodney king's mother is speaking out about his son's death. she said she talked to his son the friday before he was found at the bottom of his simple. she talked about his famous plea, can we all just get along. >> those were his words from his he

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look at the temperatures coming in around 58 degrees, mount airy, edgewater, these are seasonable temperatures looking foreign to you, we haven't seen the 50s in a while. 56 northville. the winds are on the light side. these will pick up, northwest at 5- 15 miles per hour. ly call it breezy by this afternoon. rainfall we have received, some showers we got earlier overnight. and this morning. 2, 100s of an inch. 6 one hundreds in northville. we will see light showers as we go throughout the day. future trends picking up on that. by 5:00 this afternoon, a chance for more showers to work in here. it's going to be wet for the commute and more of the same for tuesday and wednesday. hour by hour forecast, brings it up to 74 degrees, we should be at 79. temperatures will be cooler. speaking of the cooler conditions, that will continue even as we go in to tuesday, wednesday, things getting better for thursday and friday. saturday and sunday looks magnificent as of now. plan accordingly. >>> the rain left the roads very, very wet. we are dealing with several accidents. har fords, a crash, waterville ro

temperatures, this is what we are contending with this morning. 70 right now in mount airy and 67 in edgewater. 72 in stevensville so the temperatures are above average. winds on the light side and they are variable. we will get a southerly flow going into afternoon at 5 to 10 miles an hour. and maryland's most powerful radar we have the five sweeps on not picking up on anything as of now but this will be changing. there's a possibility for a popup storm or shower as we go into afternoon. but more likely we will see more showers as we go into the overnighttime frame. here's reduced visibility so let's check the abc2 timesaver traffic with lauren cook. we have patchy fog and i know you've been talking about accidents what's going on right now. >> reporter: we are seeing relief as far as the accidents. 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 dela

flags flying at half-staff in anne arundel county all to remember sergeant julian chase of edgewater. he was killed in afghanistan reporting operation enduring freedom. >>> first lady michelle obama will be in colorado to attend campaign events for her husband. she is speaking to campaign volunteers in denver and pick a low. vice president -- pablo. vice president joe pieden -- biden will speak tonight. >>> conan o'brien is interviewing all fibs of mitt romney's sons. -- five of matt romney's sons. >>> women in the media going up against women in congress par test pay thing in the women's congressional softball game. proceed from the game will go to an organization that helps young women diagnosed with breast cancer. >> five new stores at towson town center. crate and barrel wing of the mall has been redeveloped with a 12,000 square feet of space. no word on which new stores will be reopening. and that's set for 11 this morning. >> see how fast the shoppers were moving. >> got to get through. and. >> don't get in the way of that. >> exactly. mike is in for lynette let's check on weath

as we look at temperatures in edgewater coming in at 67 degrees, these temperatures are still above averagee should be at 63, 61 degrees now for this time of the year. 64 in catonsville and jefferson coming in right around 60. the winds will pick up once again i say out of the northeast. as we go through time and at about 5 to 15 miles an hour. not as gusty as yesterday but still on the breezy side. charlie? >>> school is out for the summer but the city is trying the maintain some rules. mayor raw littles blake said to be mindful of the curfew laws. children after 17 are not allowed out after midnight on the weekends and after 11:00 p.m. on the weeknights without adult supervision. >> we will not tolerate unsupervised juveniles out late at night in any part of baltimore. it will be enacted this point for the young people and their families. >> the city departments receive social services, juvenile services and the school support services are all taking part. the curfew center opening this weekend on north avenue. it will be open fridays and saturdays through august 11th. >>> you're going to

well we have trouble in anne arundel county with a crash in edgewater on route 2 at cockrell lane. no delays on route 50 or interstate 97. and sailabration great forecast but some road closures in the avenue. ford avenue nucleasessed between andres -- now closed between an strays street and the -- andres treat and the tunnel -- street and the tunnel. expect congestion through the weekend. as we check and that i have a like look at the -- take a live look at the beltway. unfortunately the outer loop delays will continue. and as we check in and look at the east side. bel air road really going to be packed along the outer loop and that will continue up towards lock raven boulevard butas you can see the inner loop looks pretty clear. >>> new this morning, drivers near college park reported seeing what they thought was ufo late last night. turned out it was a drone aircraft similar to the one you see in the file picture. the f 47 b was being hauled to southern maryland. we have pictures of people who saw this on twitter, head to abc2news.com to click on that slide show to see more. >>>

governor martin o'malley ordered the flags lowered in memory of sergeant julian chase from edgewater, maryland. the 22-year-old died on may 28 in afghanistan while fighting in operation enduring freedom. >>> a series of civil war anniversary events are being planned for this summer in maryland, virginia and west virginia. the national park service is organizing the events to mark the 150th anniversary of the civil war. among the highlights are remember bans of the battle of antietam. it started in 1862 and culminated along antietam creek. more than 20,000 soldiers were reported killed or missing in the bloodiest war. >>> chuck brown may soon have a park named after him. mayor vincent gray submit add bill which would designate a portion of langdon park as chuck brown park. d.c. and brown are inextricably linked to each other. as the father of go go should be honored by the city which embraced him and his music. >>> director woody allen is back with a new ensemble comedy. >> as teresa garcia tells us, he's also making his first on screen appearance in about six years. >> reporter: penel

we should be at 58 degrees now. 56 in edgewater and annapolis 56 degrees. so we are a little cooler than what we were yesterday as well. so make sure to have the jacket on as you head out and about for today. you can maybe get rid of it going into the afternoon but temperatures are going to be coming in below average. the good news is that maryland's most powerful radar for the most part is beginning to dry out. the bad news is that if you don't want to see more rain there's the possibility we could be seeing more showers in the forecast as we go into the afternoon. we are still talking about that upper-level low bringing us the cooler air and the possibility for some showers in the forecast. i will talk about that and the warmup coming up but now a check of the traffic with lauren and you are talking about a couple accidents now quiet but now a little busy. >> reporter: yes, we have trunnel in -- trouble in anne arundel on anderson avenue. traveling in the area, watch out for this. better news if you are using the jfx. you are look at an 11-minute ride dow

edgewater soldier died on memorial day. >>> it makes visibility poor and could be dangerous for a number of drivers. >> we will look at dust storms and effects on several neighborhoods. >> also health officials say teen pregnancy rates could be down in the u.s. but, it could be contributing factors you may not know about. >> we have 100 degrees in the forecast. we will detail the full forecast coming up. >> reporter: well, major construction will be underway tonight on 895. i will have all the details coming up in my abc2 timesaver traffic report. i'll go east coast for the philly cheesesteak omelette. no, let's go to the heartland for the midwestern meat & potatoes sandwich. wait umm, yeah. try the seven regionally inspired dishes of the tour of america menu. only at denny's. we need to look for a new van. yeah. i just don't know where to start. glad you found us. start by test-driving nearly every make and model, all in one place. carmax. start here. >>> now "good morning maryland." >>> 9 minutes after 5. check out the cool video. this is time-lapse video from phoenix from a sandstorm

in edgewater native was killed in afghanistan on memorial day. he was deployed to afghanistan for a second tore back in november. 72 degrees on tv hill. in a contempt of congress. >> today could be the last day for jerry sandusky to take the defense in his trial. >> this is the beltway and belair road. more on weather andu ve >> welcome back. 5:09. 77 degrees downtown. we have some big time heat coming up. 70 in parkton. the dew points are running in the upper 60's. hazy sunshine today. high temperatures 96. it will feel like 101. a heat advisory is in effect. code orange. take it easy outside if you can. the seven-day forecast in just a few minutes. >> the defense is expected to rest its case in the jerry sandusky trial. if he takes the stand, it would happen today. his wife took the stand yesterday. the jury could have the case by tomorrow afternoon. the house oversight will consider a report holding eric holder in contempt of congress. refused to produce documents related to the fast and furious gun-running program. more on the potential conte

this happened in edgewater after the two gunmen got into an argument. >> he struck the suspect accidentally. the suspect takes this nail gun and discharges a nail intentionally, striking the victim in the hand area and the upper body. >> police are not releasing the victim's name. the three-inch framing nails released from his chest came from a gun similar to this when used in a demonstration on youtube. >> this is an extremely dangerous situation, potentially life-threatening. >> emergency crews arrived at the job site yesterday. >> as far as i know, it was an accident. i hope it was an accident. >> that is what police thought. but after several interviews, police arrested lopez-molina, charging him with reckless assault and reckless endangerment. >> i would be surprised as somebody would shoot somebody else with a nail gun. that would definitely surprised me. >> the construction worker is now being held on the $250,000 bond. gail huff, abc 7 news. >> thieves who broke into arlington -- thieves broke into four on thes and smashed the windows. they stole the air bags. police are looking for

you're at 62 degrees, and 61 in edgewater. stevensville coming in right around 67 degrees. so we are still a little bit on the cool side. that cold front moved through the area yesterday, and now we are dealing with cooler temperatures this morning, but breezy we will get as we go into the afternoon, just like we saw yesterday. let's get a check now of the abc 2 news time saver traffic with lauren cook. good morning. how are the roads? >>reporter: good morning, lynette. we do continue to follow breaking news out of west baltimore where a house fire has shut down west baltimore street at stockton street. if you are traveling in the area, use lexington street as your alternate route. linda stow is on the scene now and we will bring you the very latest as it does become available. we do have a crash that you want to watch out for that has shut down the southbound lanes of route 295 at route 648. use 95 or southbound washington boulevard as your alternate route. as we check in and take a look at the beltway, the southwest corner in great shape. so no concerns if you are heading

the police responded to a report of an industrial accident yesterday on sweet lease lane in edgewater and found the victim with a nail gun wound to his chest. and that victim is at shock trauma. during the investigation, officers discovered the men started fighting while work on a home. >>> coming up, a significant development in the war on terror tonight. a top al qaeda leader is dead and experts say replacing him won't be easy. >>> both president obama and mitt romney -- despite months before the elects. that is coming up. >>> and hundreds of thousands celebrate queen elizabeth's 60- year reign on the throne. the latest from london on the final day of jibe low celebration. sue. >>> and it's too bad the weather is so rough over there. they have had a lot of rain and cold temperatures. meanwhile, we have the feel of fall and we're keeping a close eye on the clouds because venus is going to be crossing the sun in silhouette in just a little over an hour and we want to be able to see it. we'll talk about that and let you know about the evening forecast coming up.  . >>> al q

. >> julian's father tom chase who lives in edgewater, maryland, tells me his only son, his only child, was cremated earlier tonight. the ashes are to be buried with full military honors at arlington. mr. chase says julian adored his mother, had hoped to go to gw and wanted to be a photojournalist. >>> unarmed united nations monitors investigating a massacre in syria came under fire themselves. the u.n. secretary general said the monitors were shot at trying to get to the scene of the massacre and were then denied access. activists are accusing government forces of shooting 80 people, some of them children and burning them inside their homes. secretary of state hillary clinton calls the violence unconscionable. >>> prosecutors in italy made an arrest in last month's high school bombing that killed a teenage girl and injured several others. 68-year-old giovanni vantagiado confessed. they're not sure of his motive but say he's angry at the world. early on police hinted the mafia could have played a role in the explosion but aren't saying whether the suspect has criminal connections. they

governor martin o'malley ordered those flags lowered in memory of sergeant julian chase from edgewater. the 22-year-old marine died in afghanistan last month while fighting in operation enduring freedom. >>> the last of the three teenagers who allegedly introinto a home in -- broke into a home in stafford, village turned himself in. they held a couple at knife point. the homeowner say the teens were high on drugs and threatened to set the house on fire with them inside. that's when police say the husband grab add knife and stabbed to of the robbers. the teens ran out of the house. the couple ran to neighbors for help. police found one suspect nearby. a second teen was arrested at the hospital. >>> prince george's county county council member karen toles is due in court later this afternoon. toles is facing a charge of reckless driving. police say an officer spotted her going more than a hundred miles an hour on the beltway in february while driving a county- owned car. if convicted, council woman toles faces a hefty fine and could lose her license. >>> just about 3:35. time -- 5:35. ti

a tree fell on a vehicle last night killing a 25-year-old man of edgewater. it happened on harwood road. >>> the storm knocked out power to almost 2 million people stretching from maryland to virginia. for more now on the power outages and the statewide efforts to repair the electricity, we have rob ghoul from bge on the phone. good morning. you said power has been restored so far to about 100,000 customers. still leaving 400,000 people in the dark. so where are you now? >> the storm has not even been twelve hours past us. we're making good progress. it will be a slow go. it will be a multiple day -- multiday restoration effort without question. every utility from pennsylvania west to west virginia and beyond and through the carolinas was hit by this stomplet each has several 100,000 customers out of service. we cannot pull on those resources to assist us. we are in the assessment phase. the biggest focus for us today is the 9-1-1 centers and public safety. that's our big focus, no different than what you would hear us say during a hurricane like irene which

edgewater, new jersey. welcome to the program, brian. caller: hi, first-time caller. i think the most pressing issue in actually unemployment, and the way i see it, if we have people working till 80, that only creates more job pressure on young people coming out of college or high school. if anything, i would say they would try to figure out a way to make the tension in healthcare systems so they can retire to age 60 so more jobs open up. if anything, we need to lower the retirement age, not raise it. host: david on the line now, democrat from madison heights, michigan. thank you for calling. go ahead. caller: thank you for c-span. thank you for taking my call. i have to agree with the republican man from georgia. this is just ludicrous. and i'll tell you, there's one reason and one reason only, that the republicans are embracing this and they will continue to embrace retirement age at 8 owe years old. it's totally, totally ludicrous. can you imagine a 75-year-old man working on your automobile, where your kids drive in? do you imagine that oh, he forgot to put on thr