if you look at glen bernie, you go across route 100. 3 miles away, the fox chase townhomes where firefighters found another three alerter. investigators don't know what caused a fire, but they believe it started on the deck and spread to two homes. >>> tonight, three men are charged with the murder of johnson. they are facing first degree murder charges. police are saying that johnson and three people were walking the basketball game on the porch of his home. it happened a year ago. johnson's aunt is saying that he was a stand-out at the middle school. >>> republicans are wiping their hands clear. clearing that desks. saying they are done. they can survive the so-called doomed day budget, unless there is a special session caused. right now the budget goes into effect july the 1st. >> the fact of the matter is that we had 90 days for our constitution to get it done. we're done, we have survive until next year. the citizens of maryland got the silver lining of not having their taxes increased. for that reason. we ought to call it a day. we don't need to come in here and cripple our economy furt

. >> if you're planning to head over in the glen bernie area, no problems here at 97 and route 100.e're looking good as you head down to the beltway on 95 from baltimore as well. more on area roadways coming up once again at 5:00. >>> we want to remind you tomorrow is the 14th annual maryland day at university of maryland. it's on the college park campus of course. 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. there will be more than 430 events and displays there. we will have a booth so make sure you stop by. you can be a weather caster. howard bernstein will teach you how. we have a lot of the 9news now team, all of us from the morning show will be there as well as some from our evening shows. i'll be live at college park to preview what's going on over there and we'll be live at 5:00 and 6:00 p.m. >>> this morning after weeks of delays, the space shuttle enterprise will finally be heading to new york city. the prototype shuttle will be strapped to the top of 5747 just like -- of a 747 just like discovery was when it came here to d.c. from florida. it will take off from dulles around 9:30 this morning

prosecutors want to put the former glen bernie high schoolteacher away for up to ten years for having sexual encounters for female students over what's believed to have been a two-year period. he is scheduled to be sentence this month later. >>> church service went on even though pleaant valley church burned in a arson fire. today we sent prayers at shilohbaptist church in edgemere. >>> our neighboring state of virginia will have a moment of silence at 9:43 tomorrow morning for it was five years ago we saw the deadliest act of gun violence in our hickory here on -- history on virginia tech. 33 people killed prompting congressional action and forced universities across the land to beef up alert systems. >>> and you are hearing stories of a daughter of a small town mayor who runs upstairs to tell dad tornadoes are coming. than he runs out of the house and up to the firehouse to push the alarm. it may have saved the town. diana has the deadly sweep of storms. >> reporter: the threat proved real. twister after twister formed menacing the midwest. two developed at the same time in cherokee

>> jeffrey sears has learned his fate a cuesed of having sex with three girls while on staff at glen bernie high school. he has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. the judge ruled to have all but seven of those years suspended. that means after his prison term, sears will be put on probation for five years, and if he violates, the original sentence. he taught english and also coached the j.v. boy's basketball team. >> it is one of the most well known child abduction cases in recent time. elizabeth smart was kidnapped and then remarkably found and returned home nine months later. after her tale of physical and emotional abuse, smart says she plans to continue to help children. she paid a trip to harford county to share her rnl story of survival and hope. >> elizabeth smart talks about her kidnapping inside the new life center at mountain christian church. >> all i thought was, where is my family? are they ok? are my parents ok? >> smart was the keynote speaker at a child protection awareness. she spoke exclusively. >> there are not miracles in every case. many cases investigated come to a

. >> reporter: now a new rumor is swirling that a man from glen bernie is a big winner. his mom bragged about it. lottery officials say it's time for a reality check. pointing out no one has come forward. >> a lot of strange claims were being made. there was no shortage of photo shop lottery tickets on facebook and twitter. >> reporter: whether wilson is the winner or not she now wishes she never told anyone anything. >> she wants to go back to her life and be a mom. let's be human about this. it's just money, people. once we all in the grave what difference is it going to make? >> reporter: there is some truth in that. lottery officials will hold a press conference tomorrow afternoon to address all of these rumors. what wilson's lawyer said when asked if he was getting paid for all of this. >> yes, mike we are saying that under our breath. maryland's lucky winner will get $105 million after taxes. >> the stage is set for a big political race in maryland. a face new to politics wins the gop center. wjz is live with tonight's campaign report. adam may speaks with the poli

let's go into glen bernie. no problems if you're traveling toward the bwi airport. incident free. coming up in my next report, we'll go into virginia at 5:24. mike and andrea? >> thank you, monika. >>> the capitals can gain the upper hand in their playoff series tonight at the verizon center. >> the nationals nearly pull off a four-game sweep in their first home series of the season. that's coming up in sports. >> take another look at our question of the morning. 90% of women in a recent survey say they'd rather their husbands do this instead of buy them flowers. is it a, clean the house, b, give them 24 hours to themselves, or c, cook for them. >> our facebook friend richard wrote c, but there are probably women out there that want their man to take them out on a cruise, too. >> log on to the wusa9 facebook fan page and leave your response. we'll reveal the answer during the 6:00 hour. don't you want to ge on a cruise? -- go on a cruise? sure. time together. you know chase freedom gives you 5% cash back at grocery stores this quarter. thank you. happy shopping! activate your 5 pe

confused enough, by what we just told you about mississippi woman now says her son who lives in glen bernie bought that lucky ticket in maryland now at this point no one has come forward with the winning ticket that is worth about $218 million before taxes. >> wouldn't this be cleared up if we could just see the ticket? >> seems like that would be an easy answer but you know what do we know. all right. >> not a lot. >> here is something we do know it is opening day for the nationals they will take on the cubs this afternoon straws burg gets to start they were 12 and 17 during the preseason won 80 games last season optimism and expectations are riding high in part because of the teams pitching staff and zimmerman and gonzalez. >>> first round of the masters expected to start in 40 minutes, players got in some final practice yesterday tiger woods comes in as the favorite in las vegas, he wont his first pga tournament since 2009 last month there is a of 0% -- 60% chance of rain today and more expected tomorrow morning. >> hmm. >> tiger woods back on top. >> sounds like he is trying to make a c