falcons fall to 0-2. bengals over the falcons 2419. former colleagues embrace. and we'll look ahead to preseason game number 3 next week and then the cutdown date on august 27th. matt ryan outstanding in the first half. for the falcons. andy dalton with a 50-yard touchdown pass to a.j. green. we heard from mike pereira. heath evans. tony gonzalez. tony siragusa with hands to the face. much more coming up. the directv post-game show from the georgia dome in atlanta after these messages.

falcons fall to 0-2. bengals over the falcons 2419. former colleagues embrace. and we'll look ahead to preseason game number 3 next week and then the cutdown date on august 27th. matt ryan outstanding in the first half. for the falcons. andy dalton with a 50-yard touchdown pass to a.j. green. we heard from mike pereira. heath evans. tony gonzalez. tony siragusa with hands to the face. much more coming up. the directv post-game show from the georgia dome in atlanta after these messages. >> he's a great coach. been around the league for a long time. we like his personality. he's not backing off. >> mike was with me in baltimore when i was there, 2001. he likes to bring that fifth guy. is that some of the stuff he's implementing in your defense? >> definitely. and i think the guys are really liking that. we definitely want to go after the quarterback because the team that puts the quarterback on his butt usually wins. that's what we want to do. >> i'm excited to watch you guys this year. >> most definitely. >> back to you, kenny. >> thanks very much, goose. and sea

falcons out of time outs. 's davis throws. and this time it could not be handled by stafford. >> daryl: he's giving everybody chances on the outside. he's had some shots. got him right in the face mask. >> kenny: the starter matt ryan, who went 18 of 21 with a touchdown. half minute to play in atlanta. takes off. gets to the sidelines. and has a falcons first down out of bounds at the 35 yard line. >> daryl: that's illegal. that's always been illegal. that's not new. that's been around for some time. >> kenny: that's illegal even off the field. >> daryl: tony gets swiped for that quite a few times during the weekend. >> kenny: mike smith, marvin lewis, both coaches under brian billick, with the ravens back in fwou along with tony siragusa as they won super bowl xxxv. davis fires down field! that pass was intended for tim toone in the end zone. chris lewis harris on the coverage. >> daryl: on the coverage down the field but then also some good safety help over the top. not the greatest angle in the world as robert sands cut it

falcons,s' beat the 31-17.s' next preseason game is next friday at home against the lions. we will have more coming up on sports. >> there was no shortage of purple pride in its debts of the game, it has been a long summer without football. the fans are ready to cheer on their ravens. fans are filing in to get the latest gear. the ravens' nation really is everywhere. how do you watch the big game? from jerseys to the family photos. show us your pride. there was a lot of attention surrounding the green bay packers in san diego chargers preseason game. a 42-year-old woman became the first woman to officiate a game. she served as a line judge with a seven-person crew. >> on day 13 of olympic action, we know that hope is one heck of a goalkeeper. the u.s. took the top two spots at the the calf on and the men's triple jump. an american runner proves that you can still run, even if you have a broken leg. >> -- heard a loud pop when he was making the turn for a baton and off. he had fractured his leg. the team did adv

one turnover for baltimore compared to four for the atlanta falcons. now when we come back we will talk about the player of the game and maybe hear from coach harbaugh when the >> back with you on the ravens postgame show. once again, baltimore getting the victory by a final of 31-17. they had to come back after trailing 14-0, but a win is always better than a loss. the ravens will take that. now our player of the game, curtis painter, third string quarterback tonight behind tyrod taylor and joe flacco. he played very well. not against the first-team competition, but curtis painter acquitted himself very well. he showed toughness and poise. he was 7-14, 76 yards and threw for three touchdowns. again, he was a starter last year in indianapolis for eight games. he has some experience indeed. however, to come in here to baltimore, he knows he is battling tyrod taylor who is a little more entrenched as second straight quarterback. he had a better game tonight than taylor, and curtis painter is our player of the game. we take a look at some of the numbers 7

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the baltimore ravens will take on the atlanta falcons. our coverage of that in starts at 7:00. >> a lot of people are looking forward to football. business news -- government jobs continue to decline. the national security administration is looking for thousands of volunteer retirements. >> here is linda bell in new york. >> hello. let's take a look at stock futures right now -- they are little changed. we're waiting on numbers for the trade deficit and jobless claims data. the national security administration is looking to trim its work force even more. it is reported they are offering early retirement to 9000 employees. they say they are already struggling with -- after last year's 6% reduction, which has resulted on a debra line on overtime. government employment is now at its lowest levels in 34 years. the decline in government

the baltimore ravens and the falcons on paris tonight. coverage begins at 7:00. -- it thursday night. wondersseries could do game lead ine their division. things easy make themselves last night. going into extra innings, watch this. three astros to know each other over, not heads, and he says, go all the way to home. -- in on ad on a bunt bunrt. it was up in the air. they crashed into each other. i saw the ball past me and i running. i love these types of games. >> interesting acrobat 6. they are on a hot streak. yet to win on the road since april. > >> isolated storms the next couple of days. still some storms south of washington. that little box you see, that is warning. will in some -- that will in three and a half minutes. the warning will expire. hot and humid, a whole lot more at 11:00. >> to bring on the rain. over the next four months, you have a choice to make. not just between two political parties, or even two people. it's a choice between two very different plans for our country. governor romney's plan would cut taxes for the

falcons drive again. watch number 51. he is rolling down the left sideline.he ravens unable to score. the deuce court in the second quarter, down 14-0. joe flacco to ed dickson. ed dickson is out for two weeks. curtis painter to the rookie. 31-17, the ravens win. brown two of the pga championship. tiger woods in the hunt on numbertwo. 69, two under for tiger. this is john day. he shot a 68 yesterday. showing his amazing talent. the leader is petersen. 6 under, 66. the second round is today. the ravens come back. a big blowout for manny machado, his first major-league hit. what a night for the locals. what a night for the locals. it's the perfect match for the perfect moment -- oreo the dunkin' way. introducing the new oreo coffee coolatta and new oreo vanilla bean coolatta. taste the fun today. america runs on dunkin'. hurry in to dunkin' and try the new oreo coolatta and donuts today. >> howard county shoot and

they are in atlanta to pay the -- play the falcons. at 7:00 on wbal plus. it might be a quarter or it might be not at all for joe flacco. as he explains, the rookies are trying to make this team. >> go out there and have fun. it is a big test for those guys and it is important for tomorrow. if you have to enjoy yet and you have to be able to play and be your best. >> it continues tonight in downtown baltimore. the kansas city royals are in town for the mac for days and the birds are looking to -- for the next four days. tonight, the debut of the top condition and prospects and one of the top prospects is a shortstop by trade. and islay third, the youngest starter since 1996. he is only 20. >> every day, i practice and try to take a couple groundballs. i am pretty comfortable out there and i am looking forward to it. >> in london, the united states women's soccer team are gold medal winners, beating japan. the same team that beat the americans in the finals of the world cup just 12 months ago. the u.s. on the attack, she flies with the header. game-winner in

they beat the atlanta falcons last night. they come back to win 31-17. ed dickson is loss for two weeks with a sprained shoulder. matt ryan march the ball to start the game into the end zone. matt ryan to julio jones. jones, 109 yards receiving in one quarter. he rumbles down the left sideline to stop the drive. the ravens did not score. the falcons scored again to go up 14-0 before joe flacco hits ed dickson to cap a drive. dixon left with a sprained shoulder. second half, curtis painter. that is an 18-yard touchdown. the ravens win. four atlantic turnovers as the ravens play detroit a week from tonight at m&t bank stadium. the orioles and royals play game two of their series tonight. the major league debut of manny machado. the orioles' number 1 draft pick two years ago. he started at third base. the royals jumped over wei-yin chen. our scorn led off with a hormone. just like that, 4-0. manny machado against will smith. machado turns on the jets. a triple for his first major- league hit. 8-2. mann's family looking on -- manny's family looking on. >> th

there will be donning their game jerseys against the atlanta falcons. we have this preview. >> shortly after they arrived in downtown atlanta the team settled into its typical night before a game routine. meetings, meetings, and more meetings. joe flacco expected to play maybe a quarter, not quite tomorrow. the key for the younger players is learning to play at the tempo of the ravens run at out of the gate. >> you are kind of used to it during the preseason. just part of the process and this should be a lot of fun. >> just go out there and show them what kind of a new team we are and they also -- let the young guys get out there and show what kind of talent they got. that they have a spot on the team. >> for the most high-profile rookie, we do not know if you will get any game picked. it is not clear whether or not he will play. we spoke with him after the team arrived and he said he is not certain whether or not the coaches will give him the green light to play tomorrow night against the falcons. in atlanta with the ravens, gerry sandusky. >> you can

the ravens will open the preseason against the falcons. can watch that game on abc 7 at 7:00 >> 73 degrees outside. >>which nfl quarterback is looking for love. >> and the gio gonzalez celebrates a new milestone. >> the showdown over gambling in maryland enters a new phase today. lawmakers return to take up a bill to expand gambling. brianne carter is live in annapolis with a look at what we can expect from the special session. good morning. >> good morning. we are just a few hours from when the back-and-forth debate is once again taken up. the big issue is whether or not to expand gambling in. in-- in maryland. they will discuss whether or not to build a sixth casino site in prince george's county, likely built at the national harbor. a matter what lawmakers decide, if it passes, it will still have to be approved by voters in november. supporters say this is revenue much needed for the state millions of dollars. and hundreds of jobs that could be created by adding an additional casino. opponents say it now is not the time and hundreds are

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i hope they beat the falcons later tonight in georgia.altimore county this morning we have a new water main break to tell you about. it's in essex. right along the westbound lanes of route 150 right at will shire road. only one lane blocked at this time. not causing too much of a backup. live look at 695, here in overlea. everything up to speed at bel air road. no significant delays and nothing at all actually to get in your way as you head up to 83. and here's what 95 looks like at eastern avenue. you are looking at a 15 minute ride traveling southbound from route 43 all the way into the city. and the fort mchenry tunnel will also be nice and clear just eight minutes traveling northbound from the beltway all the way to the toll plaza. and 83 in great shape. no

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here's mattie ryan of the falcons. they led 7-0. it gets picked off here and the linebacker looked like a running back swerving curving getting 40 yards before finally being taken down at the 48. 2nd quarter ravens trailed 14- 0, but joe flacco to ed dixon, 9 yards for the score, flacco 9- 12 for 88 yards and the ravens rally to take their fake opener 31-17. >>> coming up the nats trying to improve on the best record in the national league with another win tonight in houston. jordan zimmerman looking good. could they win? we'll find out in two minutes. [ male announcer ] olympic tennis players bob and mike bryan are always on the move. so they can't get to the bank to deposit a check. instead, they use citibank mobile check deposit. it's easy. they just snap a pic... ♪ hit send... and their checks are deposited right to their account. well almost all of their checks. stand back. seriously? [ male announcer ] citibank mobile check deposit. easier banking. every step of the way. who the hell is he? [ dita ] it's aaron cross. ♪ [ marta

ravens took on falcons and leave atlanta with a win. it's friday morning. happy friday i am megan pringle. >> i am charley crowson. >> reporter: we are dealing with a bad crash in mount airy. i will have more on that coming up in a few. >> okay. so we will talk about the weather right now. as you head out and about, be prepared for the wet weather to come get you because you can see it on maryland's most powerful radar as of now. working from the west to the east. and we can see some light rain now pushing in to montgomery county and also howard county that's the scenario this morning. but then we have a bigger batch of rain moving in. i will show you that in second. this is along the light rain section along i-70. mount airy and lauren was talking about an accident there as she will talk about it more but i am wondering if it has anything to do with that. more light showers towards club yeah. we are seeing the heavier batch around rockville and pushing towards gaitherburg along i- 2706789 traveling the road, -- i-270. traveling the road, have heavy wipers

ravens head down to georgia to open up a can on the falcons. we will tell you how it turned out on this friday, august 10th. >> what kind of can are you talking about? >> that's a big can. it has w and a on it. >> all right. i think if you saw the game and so many of you did you know what we are talking about a good night to be inside watching the game on tv here on abc because it was wild weather. >> it was indeed. i got caught in it myself a lot of people getting home in rush hour yesterday they got hammered out in howard county. >> right. and i hope if you got caught in it you were prepared and had your rain gear with you just in case because you know what i told you all morning. we will talk later. we will do it all over again for today. this morning as you step out the door, we can see showers beginning to push in across the area. that's going to be the scenario. also what we are going to be watching is again lightning strikes and thunderstorms popping up around just to the west of dc. so if you going into this batch of rain, it will be on

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. >> reporter: you are a master falconer, as well. what does that mean. several permits when you deal with raptors, one of them is an educational permit. a master falconer is who takes birds of prey and hunts with them or lets them do what they were made to do. so my father and i are both master falconers. we can take certain birds out and let them hunt. certain birds are injured and they are just educational program. she looks a little rough. she is melting. >> reporter: a bad hair day. >> she was hit by a car and has a pin in this right wing. it sags a little bit so she was rehabbed at the blue ridge wildlife center. >> reporter: we have been there. they do wonderful work there. can you show us another bird? >> i can. >> reporter: how many birds do you have with you? >> i have 8 birds with me this week at the fair. easy girl. >> reporter: when she does something like that, you know, it's just, what, she's saying hey? >> yeah, a little bit of stress. owls operate as much by hearing as they do by sight. so think of all the sounds they're hearing right now

the seccndary got torched by the falcons' first team offense... and special teams left some plays out that's what preseason games d are for... to fiiddmistakes... that need corrected.... and the ravens aren't hitting their panic button any time soon. 3 coming up in about 50 on sports unlimited...john harbaugh on his talented undrafted rookies in camp.and i go one-on-one with a healthy tight end, billy bajema. 3 3 i think they killed him.. i mean, my son wasn't suicidal suicidal a man in custody ends up with a bullet in his brain. why his family wants police....to arrest the police. a metro bus flips over twice and rips the shocking video caught on the buses dash cam and how everyone maae it out alive. the city shuts down four recreation centers.... and several more coull suffer thee same ffte. this weekend four city rec centers arr closing....despite protests of dozens of residents.... the ccty has pledged to spend more than 19 million dollars to build three new centers......and renovate dozens more....facilities...m anyysay won't benefit those wh

cincinnati proved to have the as they beat the falcons 24-19. the second and third string struggledr granted before the second straight week. the falcons have yet to win a game. >> the cleveland browns quarterback showed improvement in his second preseason game. browns beat the packers 35-10 at u field. the redskins now prepared to head to the windy city to take the bears this saturday. >> here's tim brant with sports. >> the redskins leave for chicago today. better a 26-rolled and out of lsu. and darius hanks went to injured reserve. the starters will play about 30 against the bears. that means r.g. iii will more g timeouble his playin game.he bills' >> i just want to see more from him. we ran the ball a little and or the sidelines waiting for him to throw the ball. little.hrow it a we'd just like him to open up a little more. outexcited to see him there. excited.s >> deangelo hall speaking. the next six nationals games are in d.c.. the braves won last night again. washington fans expected to come help makeves to get to the fall classic. >> con

the ravens will play the falcons in their first preseason game. you can watch tonight in atlanta at on our digital channel. the pregame coverage begins tonight at 7:00 live from the georgia dome. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. with the ravens' super bowl aspirations and the orioles' surprising season, how excited are you about baltimore sports right now? you can share your response at wbaltv.com and on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> 6:06. 72 degrees on tv hill. police arrest and indiana man. >> you might be thinking about what you might want to eat for breakfast this morning. >> an accident to watch for in a glen burnie. and will check for delays around the area. >> ava marie getting ready to show you my final olympic adventure. >> good morning. this is a view from skycam. you can see the letter of pays. -- haze. i am live this morning as i continue my final olympic adventure. it has been quite a journey. today i will show you how a struggle at the sport of badminton. >> i had my work

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jimmy smith showed his work against the falcons. bernard peers a back to work. should ozzie go find another tight end? >> it is also about being available. there is no point in bringing haggai again and he gets hurt. it is a little bit of a balancing act. >> final night of competition in london brings the greatest show on track. this did not disappoint. best american sprinter, greatest in history. side by side, after he collected the baton, game, set, match. marvelous, but no match for the green and gold. seven points and three steals, 86-50 over france. golf will make its first olympic appearance in 2016. maybe tiger woods will have won another major at that point. gorgeous ocean course. he did not like having a ball get stuck in a tree bother him. woods, tied for first to start the day. only finished seven holes before the rains came and now he is six shots behind. please stay with us. >> tomorrow, we should get a lot more sunshine, lower humidity. a decent day. this week, we will be in the 80's for high temperatures, typical for this time of year. typical for

the ravens crush the falcons in their first pre- season game.the star players who didn't take the field. 3 3 today is friday, august 10. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 gambling takes center stage in annapolis today... as maryland lawmakers enter their special session, to debate a bill to expand wagering. it's already won approval in a senate committee, but that doesn't mean it's a done deal. deal.joel d. smith is live at the proposed site of a new casino in baltimore to explain. good morning joel d. 3 3 also in annapolis... animal advocates are rallying to protect pit bulls by changing a maryland law. law.they're upset with a recent court of appeals decision declaring pit bulls inherently dangerous. the ruling stems froo a case involving a pit bull severely attacking a towson boy. advocates say pit bulls are being unfairly singled out. (burton) "it is discrimination against one particular breed, it says that this dog is inherently dangerous, that is not true." 3 truu."yesterday...a senate committee approved a bill that would overturn the appeals court decision on pit bulls. the bill now goes t

devastaciÓn y muerte la explosiÓn esta madrugada en la refinerÍa de amo mau en el estado venezolano de falcÓna las ins tragsz de amo ahÍ. decenas personas muertas incluyendo niÑos, esto por una fuga de gas, la nube gaseosa no pudo. esta explosiÓn y su onda spahn slif, causÓ severos daÑos. >>> el grado de destrucciÓn inmenso llamas alcanzaron un complejo militar cercano. los hospitales de la zona colapsa ron. >>> el gobierno ha dispuesto unidades aÉreas para hacer los traslados a centros especializado. >>> el siniestro obligÓ a la paralizaciÓn de la refinerÍa. aunque las autoridades estiman que en 48 horas podrÍan reanudar operaciones. >>> el presidente chÁvez lamen fo los hechos. >>> he decidido decretar un duelo de 3 dÍas, un duelo nacional de 3 dÍas, porque esto nos afecta todos a la gran familia venezolana, pero las llamas continÚan ardiendo en amuai aunque descartaron que hubiesen nuevas explosiÓn. bajo la administraciÓn de chÁvez han ocurrido numerosos accidentes atribuÍdo a falta de mantenimiento y adiestramiento de personal por lo que esto era pref siblt en caracas, venezuela univision

and there is a a village and a town, a carnival, and fans can check out the falcon and battle scenes. the creation of one person. and you won't guess how much time he spent on it. >> wow. >> world news is next. >>> welcome to "world news" tonight, breaking news, a double-decker bus crashing in the heartland. 30 ambulance, ten helicopters rushed to the scene after the bus crashes into a bridge. >>> terror threat. three men under arrest tonight in a new al qaeda plot. were they planning to fly in on paragliders to launch their attack? >>> nuclear shutdown, authorities say an 82-year-old nun cuts through fences, evades motion detectors. breaking into an american nuclear site. what it says about our nation's security. >>> solid gold. gabby douglas in mid-air, about to make history. and michael phelps, just when it was too good to be true, it gets better. >> good evening. on this thursday night, we start with breaking news on an illinois highway tonight. look at the pictures just coming in. a double-decker bus careening out of control, slamming into a pillar supporting the bridge. the fron

falcons and bengals. it is decision day for the ethics committee. the hearing began at 9:00 this morning at city hall and ktvu has been inside all day. this in fact, is a live look at what's going on right now. at some point this evening, the members of that ethics commission are expected to decide whether ross is set for office. david. >> frank, the hearing reconvened a half hour ago after a one hour lunch. let's go for another live look inside the hearing room right now where you can see the ethics commissioner for the first time publicly debating the fate of sheriff ross mircarimi. >> they entered the room just after after 9:00 this morning. he be reinstated or permanently lose his job. after he pled guilty to a domestic violence related charge back in december. at times, today's hearing centered on whether the mayor was justified in moving to suspend the sheriff. >> the fact he never talked to ms. lopez, the questions about his credibility and truthfulness, whether he reasonably exercised his discretion. if you find he did not, you must recommen

starting outside linebackers and defensive end..the falcons will help answer some questions...d offense.it's a balance this week between practice... and a game.but harbaugh says the falcons are far from his mind. 3 hear from 2nd year receiver torrey smith...plus the o's start a 10-game homestand... coming up at 10-50 and 11-300 on sports unlimited... 3 25 percent of americans...are so overweight...they can't join the army...the program to fix that...later on fox45 news at ten what's 20 cents mean to you?a lot, when that's the monthly increase for a gallon of gas.i'm paul gessler--we'll try to make sense of it all: coming up in 2 minutes. ♪ [ male announcer ] everyone at southwest airlines works together for one goal: to get you where you're going. and with flights all over the country to choose from, it's a good thing we love our work. and now we're excited to take you to the beaches of northwest florida. fly nonstop from bwi airport to panama city beach, florida, for just 99 dollars one-way. book all of our destinations online only at southwest.com. book all of our destination

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free. 3 3 tonight is the first pre-season for the ravens and all n-f-l teams.the ravens take on the falcons in atlanta. today is thursday, august 9. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 maryland lawmakers are heading back to annapolis, toda. today. a special legislative ssssion conveees, this morning....as lawmakers decide whether to add table games and a sxith casino in maryland. maryland. the governor called the special session two weeks ago....with hopes of maximizing casino revenues.... but critics are shaking their heads. (3:33) "we're going to do this in a whirlwind session in the middle of the summer when people are on the beach or on vacation. its going to have zero accountability and zero scrutiny. it really is kind of a scandal." scandal." even if lawmakers approve tte measure, it must still be approved by voters in november. 3 the investigation continues this morning... in the death of a 3-month old baby... in east baltimore.it's a story you're seeing first on fox. fox.the family suspects foul play and homicide detectives are looking into it. p-month-old kaiden bailey was with his mother at her home on

starting outside linebackers and defensive end.the falcons will help answer some questions...ith a powerful run game led by michael turner... and threats all over the field thanks to matt ryan's targets... tony gonzalez, roddy white and julio jones.. harbaugh says.... even though there's a game it's still buisness as usual... 3 going back to injuries... the ravens are shooting for dennis pitta's return by the september 10th... monday night football season opener with the bengals..the tight end had surgery on a broken hand last week.so for the rest of preseason... last season's two tight end set with pitta and ed dickson is missing it's better half..the absence of pitta means dickson's getting a shot at more balls thrown his way... improving his hands and blocking from last season... dickson says.... with his improvenents and a healthy pitta this group could be like the one in new england with aaron hernandez and rob gronkowski.. more from training camp...and the orioles are back home for 10 games...very important stretch... o's just 1 game back from an a-l wildcard.. that's it

the baltimore ravens take on the atlanta falcons. coverage starts as 7:00. we will have highlights at 11:00 here on abc 7 news. don't take your eye off d.c.'s baseball team, the national's continue to be amazing. they won again in dramatic fashion. gonzales -- can you believe it? way back and gone over the left- field fence. the national's lead 2-0. he finished what he started his second career complete game. they went 4-3. tiger woods last chance of the year to win a major. he is right in the thick of things on the one in south carolina. he finish 3 under today. roy mcelroy is also on the hunt. he finished 5 under par. both guy s are chasing peterson. he leads after day one. congratulations to the u.s. women's soccer team. they beat japan 2-1 to win olympic gold. >> the u.s. is leading in metals. >> >> the end of the week is coming. what the you have for the weekend? >> we will have some rains burst, showers and storms tonight. heaviest storms coming out of winchester, virginia. we are watching ran far to the southwest. it will pay as a visit overnight. tom

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mario is baltimore native and former nfl atlanta falcons will be in attendance. it starts at 6:00 tonight. all right let's talk about what's going on right now, we'll put you in the clear, you can see some showers off towards the west coast things pretty dry as we will begin to have high pressure built in and that will move into the area as we go through into tomorrow. for this morning, we do have a few clouds lingering out there. we'll get that sun cloud mix like we saw yesterday, isolated shower or storm it's possible to pop up. this morning still on the cold side look at your upper 50s. 61 in frederick, also winchester 63 hagerstown and culpepper. 71 in dc. look at what we have right now in salisbury coming in. >> less than a week students are going to head back to school and those that head back, are heading back to new edition. here is more on the renovation projects for baltimore city public school. >> charlie, students they're going to be in for quite a treat when they head back to school on monday. they'll eel step into a new edition, the new edition is p

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the raven's first season game is away on august 9th, against the falcons.irst game at the bank is august the 17th. >>> he hugged his teammates. michael fell pings completed his last race to the olympics. if you don't want to hear the, the results, cover your earrings. >>> baltimore michael phelps retires from swimming with another gold. he easily wins one day after winning the 100-meter butterfly seen here. >> another strong finish by phelps. >> dozens gathered at computer screens in phelps home pool. >> i feel like he went out with a bang. this is the way you're supposed to go. >> phelps is the most decorated olympian, two silvers and two bronze over two olympics. >> though you cannot take that away from him. he needs to be beat. >> he had an amazing time. he seemed humble. and it seemed heart warming for me. >> phelps leaves the sport with 39 world records. >> after retirement, michael phelps is planning to work with the foundation that helps youth swimmers. >>> sunshine that makes the cloud. it's pretty clear out there. we had some strong rainstorms on t

the ravens will play the falcons in at at the atlanta. jamie will watch it live. >> i was here at mothers and yelled anybody know how far it is to at hand it and you say? >> 700 mill. >> reporter: he knows because he grew up in baltimore and he is back. you are a? >> ravens fan. >> reporter: and a wrestler. >> yes. i wrestle -- i will wrestle saturday for the championship. tonight it's all ravens mothers, all ravens, ravens, you guys just know, bott -- [inaudible]. >> reporter: that's good. let's show some of the video. 20,000 out to watch the ravens. sunday we will be out in annapolis. and will practice at stevenson. we are talking about the orioles and the ravens at the same time. >> that is true. that is true. you know we are -- supporting the home team. >> >> reporter: scott just showing up. we will ba live at 6:30. mike will get here and we will switch you up for the game and that will kick off at 7:30. we are live tonight from mothers in federal hill. go get them. >> live in federal are hill. >> tonight is not just a big night for t

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this is that dedication and a pre-season between the falcons and the dolphins. during the fourth quarter this torrential rainfall was in south florida. the players stayed. falcons 23-6 and they look miserable. it must have been a warm rain. but not so bad out here. at least we're not expecting anything like those to renta rainfall. the torrential. >> yes -- with the cooler temperatures expected. low clouds and dense fog. tomorrow a bit cooler, breezy and even warmer as we go towards your work week. right now, low 50's in the north bay. 57 degrees in the livermore valley. with plenty of 60s expected indicated by the yellow. for this afternoon. like getting into the 80s but for the most part '60s and '70s. for those going out tonight that fog will be returning. 50s. 60s. taking a look at the south bay and the east bay will have the same combination with 70's and 80's. 79 in concord, danville, it's park, antioch. the east bay shore will see cooler temperatures with the 60s. and mostly mid 70's for the north bay. if you are going to the giants game at 1:00? perhaps

you and i have seen a lot of these teams, especially the saints and the falcons the last couple of years. >> brian: let's remember just how good the saints are. i know they are dealing with a lot of stuff and that is going to be the question, they hit that bump in the road and the change of the coaching position. but this is going to consolidate these guys a little bit. it's us against the world and you can do a lot with that. atlanta, obviously, they not only need to make the playoffs but need to go to the next level. carolina panthers and tampa bay buccaneers can do a lot of damage. what will cam newton do in his second year? tampa bay i thought they had the best off-seas off-season. they say josh freeman looks as good as he has looked. greg schiano will bring in a different mentality to them. they will ab factor. you look at the bottom of any division and say how good is the division? the bottom of that division is going to be pretty good. >> thom: were you surprised greg schiano got that job? >> brian: nothing surprises me with regard to in the nfl right now. he has enough of an nfl