listen to this story from bre vard county, florida, on the beach line expressway westbound lane.ook at what held up traffic. 134 some loose cattle. cattle that escaped from a nearby ran cher that escaped through two holes in the fence by two people riding atvs on the property. police have to come down and shut down the westbound lanes to wrangle up the cattle. people weren't patient enough to wait until the cattle were gone. watch what happened. very dangerous. people making u-turns going the wrong way down beach line expressway into oncoming traffic. >> wow. >> i put a little bit of the blame on the public servants in that area. maybe open one lane or directing people through safely. people make their own way. you've got cars going down the shoulder, cars going down in the middle there, the grass in the median. >> oh. >> very close to hitting other drivers who are just trying to go their merry way. >> what were those drivers thinking? they're driving down the road going the right direction, wait a minute, where is everybody going. >> and they're probably thinking they're driving

crews are racing now to open part of the long island expressway for the morning rush. the westbound lanes into the big apple are now clear. but hundreds of cars were abandoned in the snow on the l.i.e. due to the heavy snowfall. alison kosik joins us now from ronkokoma, new york. >> it's monday morning, people are trying to get to work and part of the long island expressway, the reyes bound side is closed. the westbound side, the part that heads to new york city, that is open. the cars are going. but if you're lucky enough to get to the highway, that's a great thing. the side streets are a different story. they barely have been plowed. look at how deep this snow still is days after this blizzard hit. i talked with one person this morning. he said it took him one hour to go ten miles, just to give you an idea about how tough it is to travel on these side streets. look at that big truck over here. it just got stuck here. we have a suffolk police officer trying to help that trucker. why about these highways close? we can go back to that video you showed, john. over the weekend, you know, thi

westbound lanes at you -- as you pass route 32. it's different in baltimore county. everything moving right along on the harrisburg expressway. you are looking at 22 minute right traveling southbound from the maryland pennsylvania state line all the way down to the beltway. and as we look at the other abc2 timesaver traffic drive times, 695 will be free of delays on the east side. right now you are looking at an 11 minute ride on the outer loop from 95 all the way up to # 3. and oaf on the west side it's going to take you 11 minutes as well to travel the outer loop from 795 down to 95. that's a look at your morning commute. megan and charley over to you. >>> a woman helping a homeless man by giving him spare change dropped her engagement ring in the cup. >> the story has a remarkable ending. find out when good morning maryland continues. almost tastes like one of jack's cereals. fiber one. uh, forgot jack's cereal. [ jack ] what's for breakfast? um... try the number one! yeah, this is pretty good. [ male announcer ] over a third of a day's fiber. fiber one. ♪ shimmy, shimmy chocolate. ♪ shimmy, shimmy chocolate. ♪ we, we choc

lane closures. the parade will take, street down to pratt and over to howard and into the city. additional closures around the streets. parking restrictions as well. looking good east and westbound. harrisburg expresswayme story. everything is looking fine. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> we have a cloud cover this morning. there could be a snow flurry. temperatures in the upper 20's and low 30's. a mixture of sun and clouds. the wind will pick up out of the northwest. seven-day forecast interstate little bit. >> 5:42. joe flacco had a busy monday. >> you can catch joe downtown for the victory parade. >> i'm alive at city hall where the parade will begin. >> good morning. kim dacey checking on your morning commute. there is word of an accident on security boulevard. that is in front of the social security administration. another crash southbound at 295 blocking the right lane. parade closures downtown. commerce street over to pratt street and on to howard street. 64 on 70 in towards the beltway. very light volume. same story on the harrisburg expressway. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> good morning. some cloud cover left behind. we don't expect any trouble this morning. 29 in par

expressway an accident is blocking one lane, sounds like the far left lane approaching almaden expressway, and you can see some slowing there as you make your way towards the accident scene. elsewhere, outside westboundsomething like that, a little sluggish leaving milpitas to zanker road. fog across the golden gate bridge. and we have a dense fog advisory for the benicia bridge, as well. that is traffic. for your forecast, here's lawrence. >> yeah, looking thick in spots right now with fog outside. but we have also found a little sunshine looking ford the pleasanton area. we are going to see more of that toward the afternoon. a cold start to the day in many spots with temperatures down at or below freezing inland, a lot of 40s elsewhere at the coast. 50s and 60s this afternoon. lots of sunshine the next couple of days. >>> you guys, tomorrow's the first day of lent when catholics fast for 40 days. some catholics will give up chocolates one will give up alcohol and one catholic will give up being pope. >>> today is ash wednesday, the first day of lent and pope benedict is speaking for the first time since he announced he'll be retiring. >> the conclave good morning. the audience is usually full. toda

expressway. part of the lie just reopened. all westbound traffic as you can see behind me is now back open which is significant because that makes the commute intoyork drivers in eastern long island. however, eastbound laness you can see here eastbound traffic being diverted off the road way behind me here. that snow cleanup continues. armada of plow trucks. that's the best way we can describe clearing the lie yesterday which became a graveyard for many cars. on our trip out here we saw a car still buried up to its roof on the long island expressway. again part of the road is still closed this morning no word on when it will reopen. new york state has sent one-third of the snow removal resources here to sufficieolk county. that's the latest from long island this morning. patti ann, the digout is going to take a long time. >> back breaking work. robert moses, thank you. >>> the time right now 18 after the hour. still to come on the rundown do you want to be rich? our next guest can show you how to go from an ordinary employee to mvp. >> he was on fire on the ice slap shot that landed this 9-year-old a very big prize. >> 21 minutes after the hour. stwo airlines could be coming together to make the biggest a

expressway blocking the intersection, and northbound 17, overturned cleared out of the lanes and the drive should be improving greatly, however, coming out of the central valley, trayty and 2305, and westboundow to the altamont pass and it picks up a bit through livermore. kristen and eric? >> michelle obama will have a special guest at the state of the union address, ahead, the bay area executive that sits right next to the first lady. >> coming up first michael finney and consumer reports are ahead with the best and worst credit cards to young people trying to how can you get back pain relief that lasts up to 16 hours? with thermacare heatwraps. thermacare works differently. it's the only wrap with patented heat cells that penetrate deep to relax, soothe, and unlock tight muscles. for up to 16 hours of relief, try thermacare. >> we are back at 6:24. i heard a lot of compliments about yesterday's weather. concord is 63. oakland at 68. a degree warmer in san francisco and fremont, 65 in fremont and 64 in san francisco. radar across the entire state shows nothing in our bordering states that matter where you travel, the weather is not an issue other than the glare. low-to-mid 50's along the