still working that incident in harford county and cecil county, route 1 at the conwindow dam remains sed in both directions because of the earlier accident. pulaski highway and route 95 is your best bets. providence road and harford road, a crash in the right lane, traffic build there. jfx at northern parkway, traffic building southbound had headed towards downtown baltimore but no real delays to let you know about at this time. looking for a business you know you can trust? letior better business bureau do the work for you with the video business directory. go to abc2news.com/bbb. back to you. >>> look at the e-mails we're getting on the cal ripken story. joe writes in, this memorabilia thing is getting out of hand. a long national nightmare is over. >> we're talking about the ripken 8 monument ripped out of camden yards is safe this morning. abc2 news linda so live with where it was standing. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. these are the numbers of the great orioles players retired over the years, 33 eddie murray. over here cal ripken's number 8 is missing after police say

right along 95 between harford and cecil county.we go through the overnight period and into tomorrow the scattered showers are going to be remaining with us. here's your forecast for the next seven days -- a cloudy day tomorrow with scattered showers, things will start to clear up on friday. saturday and sunday looking real good with quite a bit of sunshine. we'll talk again tonight at 11:00. >>> that is all for us on abc2 news at 6:00. i'm mayor maria. thank you for joining us. we'll be back tonight at 11:00, we hope to see you then. remember, the news always on at abc2news.com. have a great night.

at least from the latest satellite issue from basically the beltway to the pennsylvania line, harford, cecilounty and hugging around the bay. otherwise temperatures down to 51 in baltimore. 52 easton and pretty much the range from the upper 40s to the mid-50s across most of the metroar. a little patchy fog and we turn partly sunny with an afternoon temperature making it up to our two-degree guarantee of 76. there's weample temperatures around the corner -- warmer temperatures around the corner. we're going to talk about that as fall rolls into town. now let's check the roads with kim. >> so far your monday morning commute is off to a quiet start, that's good, no complaints or problems to let you know about on 95 as you make your way down towards the 695/895 split. the beltway is also running smoothly. outer loop, no problems between harford road and charles street but in dundalk, broening highway continues to be closed in both directions at avon avenue as they clean up that watermain break from over the weekend. use caution there. you can use dundalk avenue, hollow burt other merit avenue. e

we had hefty storms come through last night especially in baltimore, harford, cecil county, droppinggood bit of rain. there may be still wet roads and patchy fog as skies tried to clear the last couple of hours. much like yesterday, any bit of morning fog gives way to a partly sunny sky. we're still under the environment that is very warm and sultry. the main storm pattern in the upper level system in the nation's heartland will get more energy and rain from the gulf of mexico. it will come back to flooded atlanta and reach us as we head towards the weekend but essentially today, though, the chance of showers will arrive in the afternoon. 84 in baltimore. and should reach lower 80s as well. partly sunny, westminster and parkton. we'll talk about the big cooldown coming up. >>> we have heavy traffic starting to build around the area especially in you're on the west side of the beltway, usual slowdown between 795 and route 70 interchange. same on the east side between harford and providence roads. word of a disabled vehicle on the inner loop, off-ramp to hollands ferry -- hollins ferry

we've got that from harford, cecil county, north side of the beltway as well. maybe patchy fog thrown in for good measure. we have a warm flow back towards the south and west and wrapping around a large storm system for them. we have high pressure, the same one that brought us the chilly mornings over the weekend, sliding off the coast and return flow is bringing in some of that atlantic moisture. that will eventually warm us up as well. all the moisture back to the west. rainfall in the ohio valley and down through the department south where we showed you in the last hour flooding rains in atlanta georgia, five inches from the rainfall yesterday. more will be hitting them as we roll in through this week but looks like this pattern will be actually stuck and really not moving much east of the mountains. as far as we're concerned today turns partly sunny after the morning clouds and fog, we're back to 76 degrees. tonight the clouds roll back in. temperature back to to 64. tomorrow more clouds, maybe showers in the afternoon. that system out west, is from the sou

we had showers roll through, baltimore county on through harford and cecil county.the south. we have that cool east-to-northeasterly flow, keeps us damp and there weu8 be more -- will be more showers. another surge of moisture from the deep south and this upper level storm will try to run back at us with some moisture over the next couple days. for today though, a cool one, 74 with showers, back in the low 60s, showers and fog overnight. looks like we'll have a cooler day at 66 tomorrow. with another chance of rain. >>> let's check the roads with kim brown. >>> traffic appears to be moving along pretty well at southbound 95 as you approach the whitemarsh boulevard area. no problems as you make your way down towards the beltway in towards the harbor tunnel thruway. tunnels have no incidents. however, harrisburg expressway, keep in mind, long delays between mount carmel road and the beltway. some crashes, windsor mill and north rolling road and windsor mill road. and rossville, route 7 at the beltway, a crash involving a bus that blocks the right lane. in towson, a cr

we've had showers roll through northern baltimore, harford, cecil county this morning. they seem to be winding down but our forecasters show that some showers may try to pick up as we head through this afternoon. just plan for the chance of showers and temperatures getting up to about 74, below normal. we'll actually have a cooler day with more rain tomorrow. more coming up in a bit. we're live in pikesville. we'll be right back. back to you. >>> the top stories -- we start with this exclusive video of a police-involved shooting that happened in southeast baltimore. two undercover cops with the monument street initiative were trying to make a drug arrest in the 2800 block of orleans when police say one of them was stabbed by a drug suspect. the officer's bulletproof vest protected him from getting hurt. police say the other officer shot the suspect who later died at the hospital. both officers are now on routine administrative leave. >>> we now know the identity of a burglar killed by a johns hopkins student who used a samurai sword. police say the suspect has been iden

we should try to aim for 85 this afternoon but if you're watching news northern baltimore, harford, cecil county, that cold front trying to move through you may stay in the upper 70s. we'll talk about the front for the rest of the week in a bit. >>> 9:02. back to you. >> baltimore police say a johns hopkins student used a sword to defend himself against a burglar. this is exclusive video from our overnight photographer pete "on the street" o'neill that you're look at now. this was the scene near east university pay and university place near the hopkins campus. happened 1:30 this morning, police say earlier in the night a burglar broke into the home of several hopkins students and stole things, two laptops, a playstation. a few hours later the home was broken into again. when the students heard a noise one of them confronted the suspect in the backyard with a samurai sword. the suspect's hand was cut off, also an upper part of his body, we're told an ear, he died at the scene. the students were i can at thatten in to for questioning by homicide detectives. it's not clear now if they will b

we'll be just a little cooler up in harford and cecil county, in the lower 70s in aberdeen. let's check the roads with kim. >> looking for my 250th follower on twitter. help me out. twitter.com/mirldtraffic, outer loop of the beltway, it's a slowdown. it will be slow on the west side of the outer loop between 795 and the baltimore national pike. no incidents at this time. just heavy volume delays. we have a lane closure in pikesville northbound reisterstown road approaching old milford mill road. the construction took away the northbound lanes, alternating traffic gets by southbound. in harford county gas main work continues at route 22 and route 136. out in hanover 195 at aviation boulevard, reports of a disabled vehicle there. jfx at cold spring lane, traffic is beginning to build as you make your way southbound towards downtown baltimore but no delays or problems at this time. >>> 6:46. another exclusive overnight story on "good morning maryland." abc2 is the first to tell but this. >> two officers on leave after shooting and killing a suspect that attacked one of them. a

you see rains near the hereford zone and pennsylvania line pushing its way through baltimore, harford and cecil counties. that allowed the pavement to get wet. and in the city in through portions of anne arundel county. a little patchy fog this morning, but look at the temperatures. 71 baltimore. 72 easton. we'll have a partly sunny sky. that will allow the numbers to get back up to the lower to mid-80s. and spotty showers again in the afternoon. a better chance of showers this evening and tonight and then we begin to slide downward on the thermometer into the weekend. more coming up. >>> 5:30. let's check the roads with kim. >> thank you. if you're coming from harford county southbound on 95, pretty smooth to the whitemarsh area. no problems towards the beltway and tunnels are incident-free at this time. in catonsville though, south rolling road and wilkens avenue remains closed in both directions, crews attempt to clean up the earlier crash that has downed wires and poles in the road. be aware of that. downtown baltimore today through monday at 4:00 p.m., expect east mount vernon placality st

particularly the area where they've had rainfall, in the dover area, easton, in the northern harford and cecilounty they've had quite bait of rainfall. as far as the satellite and radar throughout the day, scattered showers, very light early this morning. then throughout the day kind of let up, then this other batch of showers moving into the region, even more rainfall heading in our direction. it's all because of this area of low pressure sitting off the coast and it's being intensified by the second area of low pressure in the atmosphere, back here in the ohio valley. the whole system is trying to lift towards the north and east but up to the north a big area of high pressure just sitting up there says no, i'm not going to move. so they are trying to find a place to go. what is happening is they are kind of bending back in towards us. that is going to be bringing us more heavy rainfall tonight and during the day tomorrow. as far as right now our radar, you can see the heaviest rainfall from harrisburg to york stretching down through the eastern shore, around the bel air region up on 95 getti

also in harford county, darlington, route 1 at castleton road at the conowingo dam on the harford county/cecil county border, a crash, both directioned closed. try pulaski highway. jfx at 41st street, traffic looks great in both directions. back to you. >>> our overnight photographer pete "on the street" o'neill at the scene of this crash in northeast baltimore. sources say a car carrying students from morgan state university slid on the wet roads and crashed into an suv on loch raven boulevard near havenwood around 10:30 last wright in. no one was seriously hurt. a one boy had a really bad day. he was released from the hospital earlier yesterday for a mugging. now he's recovering from a car crash. >>> one day before the eighth anniversary of september 11th officials launched a web site asking people to contribute images of the terrorist attack. the photographs, audio and video will appear on line as part of a project called make history. the footage will be part of the national september 11th memorial and museum set to open in 2012. officials plan a news conference this morning to unveil thei

heavy stress the harford county, cecil county. -- heaviest raids at harford county, cecil county.this stuff could get a little closer to us. the forecast is calling for clouds and rain. temperatures in the 60's. >> our next live update coming your way in 25 minutes. some people say i'm obsessed with my chickens. but i like to think i'm just going beyond the call of duty. cock-a-doodle-do. i do 22 more inspections than the government requires. and my fresh, all-natural chickens are never given any hormones or steroids. they're raised cage-free and fed an all-natural diet of corn, soybeans, and marigolds. and no candy, gladys. (announcer) perdue. extra inspections. extraordinary chicken. what-- they're more comfortable. >>> 8:00 now on a friday morning. it's the 11th day of september, 2009. and after a pretty good run of weather over the last week and a half or so, we've got some rain on the plaza this morning. but you know what? we've also got some hearty people enjoying themselves hopefully even though it's a little windy and cool this morning. >> yes. very fall-like. >> hopefully

even out of harford county and cecil county looks good, too. here's a live view of the beltway at harford road in both the inner and outer loops equally smooth at this time. we'll keep you posted on any delay that start to crop up. that's the latest on traffic pulse 11. now let's get the latest on the buses and the trains. we go to kurt kronke of the m.t.a. good morning. hope you had a good weekend. >> did i. we're look good right now. a few diverses, 17 at corporate and international. the 15 bus at saratoga and green. on the light rail, about a 10 to 15 minute delay north and southbound. metro on schedule. and marc trains on-time service. the metro subway is your best ride from owings mills to east baltimore and many points in between with free parking at the old court, milford mill, reisterstown plaza. with the m.t.a. transit team, i'm kurt kronke. now back to sandra shaw. >> good morning to you. it turned out ton a nice second half -- to be a nice second half of the weekend. right now near nice and high and dry, free and clear. all the clouds

right up in harford and cecil county got hit hard today. 67 the temperature here. 70s, close to 80 wilmington. close to 90 degrees down south there in miami. at least this weekend we'll get into the low 80s with a little bit of pattern change and high pressure moving in. we'll keep our eye on the gulf of mexico. there's been a lot of rain down there. there could be a tropical type system in development this weekend. here it is 8:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. showers just across northern maryland and moving out of here. temperatures tomorrow will rise into the low 70s. for your evening, 60 to 64. it will be cool. occasional light showers through the area. tomorrow morning, just some cloud cover. again, with the rest of that low rotating through, tomorrow we uld still have wet weather lingering. 53 to 60 to start. low 70s, seven-day forecast in a few. >> thank you. >>> still to come on news4 at 4:00, a man pumping gasoline has to runr deaear lifeif wn anothevehicle careens out of control and hits the pumps. >>> mystery surrounding the disappearance of a yale student days before her wedding. >>> pla

harford and cecil count i is where most of it is now. here, showers around montgomery county. south dry. it's the southern edge of this that is starting to sink further southward. around silver spring, around wheaton, light showers moving through. gaithersburg, through. new carrollton, you've got light showers approaching your area same thing for northern loudoun county. nuisance stuff left out there new. ocean city, it's the end of summer, folks. they are taking down the volley ball net. that's when you know summer is done. ellicott city, maryland, coolest spot 58 degrees. 63 in annapolis. you folks will get a chance to dry out tomorrow, as well. high pressure will start moving in. we'll watch the gulf because there could be more developments taking placeown there over the next couple of days. could be a tropical-type system forming there. for the next 48 hours here, rtainly the next 24, we'll start to dry out. by morning we'll have cloudy skies around. then by the afternoon, the rest of this system right there in the upper levels over the atmosphere, the rest of this system

they had pretty good rainfall in cecil county and harford county. also northern baltimore county. more scattered showers are heading in our direction. again, it will be widely scattered across the region. tomorrow the rainfall will be more general across our area and don't forget, you can always go to the web site, abc2news.com. when you click on the weather tab you get our interactive doppler radar, that you can basically drive yourself on your computer at home. let's take this map and just kind of zoom out a little. show you a wider view. also back in the ohio valley very heavy showers and thunderstorms from southern portions of ohio through the cincinnati area. going down through west virginia. it's a cool tool, available on your computer, again, 24/7. at abc2news.com. as far as our forecast for tonight, the scattered showers that we have around tonight will continue to meander through the region. some people will see them, some won't. tomorrow, more shower activity makes its way into the region. we could see heavier rainfall, also higher winds and again friday scattered shower

as we said, the northern baltimore and northern harford and portions of cecil and frederick county. winds are beginning to shift more away from that region. we've had a horribly wet day. tim has a look at updated rainfall numbers. >> the flood warnings are in place for a reason. bob, we're still tallying these numbers as the rain continues to fall. 2.35 inches of rain, just over two and a quarter inches. but just below that, northern baltimore county, the hereford zone, seeing 3 inches of rain. just about an inch and a half at bwi marshall. and look over toward the eastern shore. the lower right of your screen. over 5 inches of rain in ocean city. up about six inches just below that. and salisbury, we're seeing 2 inches of rain, not too much to the west in hagerstown. and each toward d.c. not quite an inch. but the rain tallies are still going up north of the city and we'll continue to keep you posted in your complete updated forecast. back inside. >> thank you. stay with wjz eyewitness news, for complete first warning weather. for updates on the forecast and live doppler radar any

there is still heavy rain across that area, cecil and harford county where they had flood warnings in effect. aspen hill, ever so slowly the southern edge trying to move south. silver spring looking at light showers. sterling a few showers coming your way and chantilly. our big coastal storm is moving away. there is upper level support that will rotate through tomorrow so we could have scattered showers and cloud coverage across the area. tonight we are down to 59 degrees locally. warrenton, prince william county, fredricksburg 58 degrees overnight. we should see highs tomorrow getting into the upper 70s. sunday low 80s with mostly sunny skies. we don have to go to california, right? 85 on monday. sunshine across the area. 82 for tuesday. most of next week is looking dry, cooling down a littl bit into the 70s. at least the second half of the weekend here will be okay. ck to you. >>> coming up, edible dishes. going green goes artsy. >> a high school football star turned his life around after spending time in jail. >> i'm liz crenshaw. who is the official pizza of co? montgomery coege?

. >>> we still have a flash flood warning in affect for baltimore county, harford county and a flood advisory for cecilect until 8:30 this evening. as you can see with maryland's most powerful radar, the heavy rain has kind of subsided. we still have scattered showers across the region but the rain is gradually coming to an end. heavy ra

cecil county. here is a live view as the switch over to harford road. that is the latest. over to you. >> good morning and thank you. >> could smart cards provide too much information? >> could it be a new crime- fighting techniques before police? our reporter is live. >> the idea is to provide it with a plastic card they can use for buses, the rec center or the library. but some think it may be used as a law enforcement tracking system. the smart card is giving to patrons to use during the boarding process right now from the mta. they are trying to figure out which ones are being overburdened or underused. the concept is modeled after the debit card for the washington metro area. the city wants to issue a one pass for transportation, possibly school id cards, of rex center, and libraries. >> we are asking the question, is there a 14 year-old male in this record center. then we know that this wreck center is speaking to the needs of our young people. >> the council person wants to hold a hearing on this issue within the next couple of months. we will have more at 5:30. wba

the one in harford county is making its way across the bay and towards southern cecil and northern kentunties on the southern shore. it looks like a heavier shower trying to form down in parts of montgomery county down towards the d.c. beltway. these showers are in advance of a cold front that will drop the temperature and shift the winds. you will see that there is cool air coming out of eastern canada and out of new england. 50's and 60's this afternoon and low 80's @ in baltimore by contrast. once this turn to the north and northeast, temperatures should drop by about 10 degrees for tomorrow. 83 down in d.c.. 79 in westminster and york and lancaster. 79 in auburn pipe. there may be scattered charts in our region wednesday morning. clouds and a few showers overnight trip the winds shift to the north. right on our doorstep, this front is ready to come through and turn the winds at the airport. high pressure will push the cool air down. this area of low pressure that came up out of the gulf coast region is starting to push moisture in. the clouds are working their way out into virginia

you can see definitely to the north and east seeing some heavy rain in the -- it's cecil county area, harfordn that as we look at the lightning strikes not making their way far west where we are even the northeast extreme. it's not getting there, staying up in new jersey. that is where the storm has been moving slowly north and east out of our way. we do have a tornado watch from the delaware area till noon. also back toward new jersey the same. we had a severe thunderstorm warning in the southern part of new jersey and the flood watch around pennsylvania around the philadelphia area. seeing the moisture wrapping around it, that is bringing us the rain this morning. it will ease upbringing us showers and the water vapor imagery showing the moisture in the white areas green wrapping around the low. heavy downpours up the delaware and new jersey area. have travel plans up in the weekend direction. that will be the direction you probably won't be heading. for us shower chances not just right now but into the latter part tomorrow. temperatures are in the upper 50s to near 60 right now. it's going