it can work for harrisburg, but the government won't let it. it's silly. >> brenda: tobin?> no question, this is the act of a guy coming in basically, you know what, i think there's a bigger pocket we can go after, the federal taxpayers, let's not take the medicine, let's not let the system work, but let's go to the taxpayers, because the taxpayers can pay it, why not? >> jonas is this the free market, bankruptcy? >> the government protected you from creditors and in the free market, the creditor will come after you all day for the rest of your life and grab your stuff and auction it off. and the concept is that so they can't do that. and pay you back and this is a move to basically not protect the the city from creditors and that could be good. now, look could it lead to bailouts from the federal government. you're not a person and change the bankruptcy law for people and it's harder to go bankrupt now. it should be harder for cities and towns. they can raise revenues and raise taxes and don't have to throw up their hands and maybe we can't pay for this, a few years ago. >

one accident on the harrisburg one accident on the harrisburg expressway >> good morning. we're back now with a live view stores. it is still dark outside. temperatures are not bad right now. we will talk what the forecast in just a bit. we are at reynolds turkey farm. you are in reisterstown. they have a week left. >> at most. we will spend tomorrow morning and moving up to christmas. >> these turkeys way -- >> we have done all -- these are some -- >> it is not too late to get your turkey for thanksgiving. >> you can order on our website on the day before thanksgiving. or you can call. >> we're talking turkey for thanksgiving. you will learn a lot this morning. let's check the weather. we have some scattered showers across the area. >> there could be a few snowflakes mixed in. ava is pretty brave. i don't think i could do that. you have to be brave soul. have some light rain this morning. temperatures will be falling. we could see some snow flakes mixed in with the rain. most of the heavy rain is south of baltimore. sprinkles in baltimore city. we had a cold front comes t

city of harrisburg faces bankruptcy. the mayor reveal the rather unusual plan to raise a fistful of dollars. italy's new government has been announced. bankers, company executives, and not a single elected politician among them. the new prime minister, mario monti, has been sworn in. he is also the country's new finance minister. this report contains some flash photography. >> is this elyse savior? a nation in crisis turns to mario monti, his new government of experts must now try to stave off a looming financial disaster. italy is being crushed by its debt, forced to pay unbearable interest rates when it borrows money. the fear of the international markets teixeira to democracy aside, each of the technocrat ministers is unelected. they will try to impose austerity measures and demands sacrifices. italians will feel the pain. that will draw the mild-mannered mr. monti deep into italy's political r. renna, which is new to him. he does have friends there, but how will he cope with the ambushes and the infighting? >> he nee

this is the harrisburg expressway. watch for the delays approaching mount carmel with that fuel spill. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> police have begun sweeping out demonstrators supporting the occupied wall street movement. police began evicting protesters in philadelphia and removing tents. those protesters then took to the streets in an impromptu marched around city hall. no arrests have been reported. this was the scene over los angeles as police began to the arrest protesters. about 500 tents remained after the monday deadline came and went. outrage over a confrontation between a student and teacher in baltimore county and a special education school. >> it has gone viral on youtube. kim dacey is live with more. good morning. >> the video was taken in september outside the youth in transition school in baltimore county, run by the national center on institutions and alternatives. it is a private school, described on their website as a special education school, focusing on students with autism and emotio

this is the harrisburg expressway at warren road. no sign of the accident. tt reported northbound just past warren road, an overturned vehicle. -- it is reported northbound. the rest of the major roadways so far cooperating. give yourself some extra time. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> and overnight fire in carroll county claims the life of a man. fire crews responded to the fire just after 1:00 a.m. this morning. five other people escaped the fire. gary giordano will be a free man today. he is being released from a jail because of lack of evidence. he has been held since august in the disappearance of this travel companion, and gardner. will be extradited if they win their appeal. michael jackson's former doctor will learn his fate today. defense attorneys will ask the arege for probation but afraid he'll get the full four years. >> i'm not confident the best thing will be done for him. >> prosecutors want murray to pay jackson's children more than $100 million in restitution. >> kim dacey is live in towson with details on a carjacking. >> detec

paul adams, harrisburg, pa., bbc news. >> of vampire killing kit.hat is what i want for christmas. now to westminster abbey where four centuries ago scholars completed a new translation of the bible. the authorized version, commonly known as the king james bible, took seven years to produce, and today a anniversary celebration was held at the abbey to celebrated. according to scholars, the text was not only religious text, but political as well. ♪ >> to westminster abbey, the translators came 400 years ago to finalize the text. the queen came today to generate their achievement. the archbishop of canterbury said the chief achievement of the king james bible was it was not for the eye, but for the year. >> it was meant to be read aloud, i shared experience. gathered, the christian community, the parachute would listen. >> you can hear the rhythms of the king james bible in t.s. eliot and ernest hemingway coming -- ernest hemingway, and in america it has entered political discourse. >> the only thing we have to fear is fear itself. >> the believes tha

the harrisburg expressway checking out just fine at padonia road. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> lawmakers on both sides of the aisle want to extend payroll tax cuts for millions of americans. tara mergener has where they stand on this. >> it is not a done deal, but both parties to agree this tax cut could be good for the economy. they disagree on how to foot the bill. in a move that helped avert another battle on capitol hill, republicans announced they may support an extension of the payroll tax cut. >> we will agree to the current payroll tax relief for another year, but we believe it should be paid for. >> leaders will unveil -- there will not impose a surtax on wealthy americans. >> this is a 3.25% tax on people who make more than $1 million. we don't tax the first million dollars. i think it is fare. >> this would keep cuts in place for another year and produce the payroll taxes by another 1%, giving middle-class families up to $1,500 more in their paychecks next year. >> hoping to prevent against possible shocks. >> the extension

the harrisburg expressway is again still the slowest spot.here is that delay, 31 minute set back again, there is a live look at 83 looking just fine there. a look at 75, 7 minute delay there. >>> this traffic report is brought to you by your toyota dealer. back over to you. >> thank you very much. and this morning's coffee with guest is wayne knight. the satellite interview provided by tv land. please welcome wayne knight -- [ applause ] >> good morning. >> good morning, don and tim. >> wow, the studio audience just went wild seeing you again -- >> -- only briefly -- >> -- do it again -- >> -- that -- >> -- knight -- [ applause ] >> i -- i have got to get this out of my system -- how many -- we are going to talk about ex-s in a second here -- >> sure -- >> -- how many people see you and say hello newman. >> about 4,620 since last thursday -- >> oh -- >> -- no, no, -- >> -- got to happen -- >> -- happens in new york but it happens in the oddest places too. i was in alaska in anchorage and they just started chasing down the aisles of the store,

had major problems on the harrisburg yesterday. not the case this morning. a nice start all the way down. j.f.x. in pretty good shape. 95 heading down through howard county, excellent start there. let's give you a live view of traffic. we'll see what's going on. first at providence, so far, so good on the north side. we'll switch over to a live view of traffic and show what you it looks like at reisterstown road. the northwest corner, very light volume. we'll enjoy the quiet start. that's the latest on traffic pulse 11. over to you, jen. >> our big story -- we'll find out later today when an independent panel thinks about the nightclub shooting at that killed a city police officer and a civilian. the city commissioned the review board shortly after the january incident. 11 news reporter kim dacey is live downtown right now outside that nightclub with more. good morning, kim. >> good morning, jennifer. the shooting happened here in january. then in february, mayor stephanie rawlings-blake scommigsed the independent panel to look into the incident. one officer

harrisburg, to the beltway, 10 minutes. could be more. >>> authorities are on the lookout for a person they say is targeting senior citizens for robberies. sherrie johnson is standing by with more on the story. >>> montgomery county police believe that one person is responsible for three kidnapping and robberies of senior citizens in over a week. look at this video of the suspect, walking towards the camera. see him there. authorities need your help to catch the man. the robberies and kidnappings of senior citizens happened at the shopping mall on sunday, police say a 77 year old man was threatened with a box cutter and ordered in to his own car and driven to atms where he was forced to withdrawal cash and beaten and cut. on saturday the same thing happened to a 60-year-old man and a 70-year-old man wednesday. officers believe one person is behind these crimes. sherrie johnson, abc2 news. . mine midge's doctor will be sentenced for his role in the pop star's death. -- michael jackson's doctor will be sentenced for rise hole

we see those delays on the harrisburg expressway. looks like sunshine is playing a role in that as well. >> there are going to be some big changes going into the weekend. not quite as warm as yesterday. 65 today. a mixture of sun and clouds. may be some rain late tonight and it will be a breezy and chilly on friday with high temperatures in the 40's and 50's. we will go from 7's in the beginning of the week to the 40's by the end of the week. >> 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. >> you'll find more local news as well as up-to-date traffic and weather information. you can find it all on comcast channel 208, verizon fios 460, and 11-2. >> thanks for joining us for 11 news today. >> we will be back with a live update at 7:25. >> have a good one. >> follow breaking news and weather any time at wbaltv.com, and stay connected with us on facebook and twitter.

the harrisburg expressway -- all lanes are open. we had closures in the left lane northbound at warren road. bigger delays are southbound. all lanes are open southbound. you are seeing a buildup in volume. you may want to consider york road as your alternate. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> dr. conrad murray will be sentenced today. he has been sitting in jail since a jury found him guilty of manslaughter. he could get up to four years in prison. prosecutor is want him to pay jackson's children more than $100 million . police have yet to turn up enough evidence to hold gary giordano in the disappearance of his traveling companion, robyn gardner. her body has never been found. eight people including a baby or shot at a gas station in oakland, california. somebody opens fire on monday night. two people are reportedly in critical condition. the crowd may have been filming a music video at the time. >> black friday sales were on fire for the amazon kindle fi re. consumer is bought four times as many cakindles on black friday

in harrisburg, pa., they are trying to make ends meet.he state capital has declared bankruptcy and it has gotten so bad that the treasures meant for a museum are now going to be auctioned off instead. >> who would think that there was anything wrong? this hardly looks like a city in crisis but the state capital of pennsylvania is in dire straits. 8000 wild west artifacts are gathering dust. >> dueling pistols -- >> fragments from the country's turbulent frontier history, collected at considerable public expense from a museum that will never be. >> a vampire killer kit. >> who would want to be without this? >> badly needed dollars in the city desperately short of cash. >> we just ran into economic situation -- that would be conducive to that kind of development. >> that is putting it mildly. next door is a waste incinerator burning and metaphorical hole in the city's finances. >> this is why they had to file for bankruptcy. the debt payment last year alone was $65 million. they cannot burn enough trash to make the debt payment. >> of the r

in harrisburg, pa., they are trying to make ends meet.he state capital has declared bankruptcy and it has gotten so bad that the treasures meant for a museum are now going to be auctioned off instead. >> who would think that there was anything wrong? this hardly looks like a city in crisis but the state capital of pennsylvania is in dire straits. 8000 wild west artifacts are gathering dust. >> dueling pistols -- >> fragments from the country's turbulent frontier history, collected at considerable public expense from a museum that will never be. >> a vampire killer kit. >> who would want to be without this? >> badly needed dollars in the city desperately short of cash. >> we just ran into economic situation -- that would be conducive to that kind of development. >> that is putting it mildly. next door is a waste incinerator burning and metaphorical hole in the city's finances. >> this is why they had to file for bankruptcy. the debt payment last year alone was $65 million. they cannot burn enough trash to make the debt payment. >> of the r

no delays on the harrisburg expressway or the j.f.x. the rest of the major roads leading up to the beltway in good shape. a disabled tractor-trailer it should be out of there on southbound 95 at route 24. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> the thanksgiving recess is over. lawmakers return this week to a hefty work load. tara mergener is live with what happens now. good morning . >> good morning. lawmakers are on their way back to capitol hill. that means haggling over some pressing economic issues. congress returns to work this week. topping the to do list -- extending the payroll tax cuts. >> it would give middle-class families about $1,000 extra in their pockets. >> the measure reduces the employee share of the social security tax peril by 2%. president obama is asking congress to extend the break. >> if congress refuses to act, middle-class families are going to get hit with a tax increase at the worst possible time. >> an extension could cost the treasury an estimated $112 billion. many republicans are against it. >> peril t

and i start on the harrisburg expressway. five minutes on southbound 95 down towards the fort mchenry. 11 minutes southbound on 95 towards 32. this is 50. problem free at the moment east and west bound. this is where 50 needs ritchie highway. -- meets. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> every trial is expected today for two brothers who allegedly set a pitbull on fire. jennifer franciotti is live with more on the story. >> the mr. route came after jurors told the judge they work deadlock -- the mistrial. the twin brothers are accused in the case. they are accused of setting a pitbull on fire. evidence in the case includes surveillance video taken minutes before the dogs suffered the fatal burns. panel voted 11-1 to convict the twins. they said surveillance video was too blurry. >> phoenix still remains this in during symbol. it has become the face of animal cruelty nationwide. i think baltimore is taking this crime much more seriously. people are reporting it. police officers are investigating this crime. >> one of th

this is the bellwether of the harrisburg expressway. no sign of delays. et roads.fog and what roa that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. now let's get the latest on the buses and the trains. for that we go to kurt kronke of the mta system. good morning to you. >> a few butterflies. the three, 36, 47 buses operating with delays. a few diversions. the 15 bus is diverting at windsor mill because of utility work. light rail and metro subway both on schedule. i'm kurt kronke. now back to tony pann. good morning. >> we have some fog and some light rain in some areas. give yourself some extra time. the heaviest rain is missing as to the south. we have some heavy stuff in southern maryland, la plata. maybe some drizzle up around baltimore right now and in the northern suburbs. visibility is down to about half a mile. let's look at the temperatures. nice and mild. the high temperature average is 56. it is 56 at the airport. 52 in parkton. we will sneak into the low 60's this afternoon. the clouds are pretty thick and there is some fog. the temperatures are not gone to move

no sign of delays as a result of that accident on the harrisburg expressway. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> thank you. the boxing world is morning a true champion. joe frazier lost his fight with liver cancer monday night -- the hding world is morurning champion. he was known for a devastating left hook. he was just 67 years old. >> our big story this morning, it is election date in baltimore city. kim dacey is live at western high school where the polls are expected to open in less than two hours. >> the most publicized election is the one for a baltimore city mayor. voters will be casting ballots for comptroller. how many people will show up at the polls? turnout in september was a all time low, 22%. there are far more registered democrats than republicans, a lot of attention was focused on the democratic primary. the mayor cannot on top but she is not running unopposed. alfred griffin will also be on the ballot. he shared the experience he brings to the table. >> i am not a career politician. this is my first time going into politics. i have com

that's a look at the harrisburg expressway at pedonia road. this is brought to you by home pest control services. they now offer professional wildlife and animal control services. you can call them at 888-home. back to you. >>> hope for those with heart failure. in today's healthwatch, for the first time, doctors are using a patient's own cardiac stem cells. sandra hughes reports for wjz from los angeles. >> reporter: it's hard to believe, ken millis suffered a serious heart attack just two years ago. >> i feel great. fantastic. i feel 100%. >> reporter: he was just 39 when a heart attack left him with heart failure, meaning the heart couldn't pump enough blood and oxygen to support his other organs. he millis volunteered for an experimental trial in los angeles. doctors injected stem cells from his own heart into the area the attack damaged most. >> these cells are factories of growth factors. and when you inject them, they will, in fact, positively impact the environment. and cause the cells to grow. >> reporter: cedars isn't alone in making

this is the harrisburg expressway. shawan road, where delay-free from the maryland line all the way to the beltway. enjoy this quiet right on the harrisburg. this is 50 at sandy point. the bay bridge checking out just fine. all the area bridges in fine shape this morning. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. now let's get the latest on the buses and the trains. for that we go to kurt kronke of the mta system. good morning to you. >> we are looking at a smooth canoed on the rails with no delays on the penn, camden, and brunswick lines. light rail and metro subway on schedule. the 33 bus diverting at roland. a diversion that eutaw street and baltimore. i am kurt kronke. now back to tony pann. >> good morning. we're off to another quiet start on this wednesday morning. it will be another nice day. we will make it into the mid 60's. 44 at the airport. -- 38 at the airport. 44 at annapolis. there is some fog to start the day. the visibility could go down under way to work. you can see a hints of that on the satellite. th

this is the harrisburg expressway. celadon traffic running smoothly. no delays all the way down from the maryland line. this is traffic in the area of 795. southbound traffic from franklin boulevard. problem free all the way to the beltway. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. tony has a check on your forecast. >> we will do the seven-day forecast. 31 at the airport. a cold start on this friday morning. we will see a lot of sunshine. high temperature only 48. 57 on saturday. maybe up to 61 on sun appeared a slight chance for rain share. maybe some rain on tuesday and wednesday. thanksgiving is going to be dry with a high near 50. >> cold enough to snow at 32 degrees on tv hill right now. what it would be like if you played ice hockey outdoors in florida. this is talking with a twist. >> that is where hockey -- water hockey. we are still taking your answers to our water cooler question of the day. are you concerned that baltimore might not have a fireworks show on new year's eve this year? you can share your response at wbaltv.com and on our facebook

this is the harrisburg expressway at padonia road. southbound traffic running smoothly down to the beltway. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. tony has the forecast. >> good morning. no fog this morning. it will be a breezy and chilly this morning. 34 in taneytown. the wind is gusting up towards 20. it feels cooler than that. a mixture of sun and clouds. it will stay breezy in chilly with a high temperature of only 51. we will check the seven-day forecast in just a few minutes. here is keith mills. >> thank you. good morning. the ravens leaves for seattle later today. on paper, you would think this is a game the ravens can win. said the same thing about the tennessee and jacksonville games. the ravens said they have learned their lesson. they beat the saints last year. cory redding shares what the ravens will not overlook seattle. >> we are a much better team than we were against tennessee and jacksonville. we learned from our mistakes. we cannot have games like that again. we cannot have games like that get away from us. we shou

looking at where we have a problem on the harrisburg, northbound, a overturned pickup truck, traffic is getting by to the right. southbound delays, we have to let lane closed as well. this is no problem, to report at 29 at 108, ellicott city and columbia, doing fine. drive times affected on 83, could take you up to 10 minutes, that's improving, though. okay on 95 and on the beltway. >>> investigators are trying to determine the cause of a fire that killed an elderly man and started after 1:00 this morning on old washington road and gam ber. this is a photograph sent from the volunteer fire company. a family of five escaped but the 80-year-old man didn't make it out. >>> a 1-year-old boy was shot. he and 7 others were wounded in oakland, california. kuren redmond is following this was the latest. >> reporter: police in oakland are searching for the suspects responsible for the shooting that left 8 people injured including the 1-year-old child. 20 to 30 people gathered in a parking lot after 6:00 last night, when the 3 suspects opened fire on the crowd. 3 people fired back at the shoot

still, they're expected to turn themselves in here at harrisburg. students at penn state are stunned. >> it's kind of heartbreaking. >> you don't expect those here at penn state. we pride ourselves on respect. >> it's sad that it's at our school and he's involved with young kids. it's just sad. >> reporter: drew levinson, cbs news, harrisburg, pennsylvania. >>> penn state head coach joe paterno has not been charged. prosecutors say he first learned of the case in 2002. an assistant told paterno he saw sandusky sexually assaulting a young boy in the locker room. they say paterno told university's athletic director tim curley, who's charged with a cover-up, but paterno did not call the police. last night paterno issued a statement saying he's, quote, shocked and saddened by the charges, adding that, if this is true, we were all fooled. >>> in other news this morning, growing outrage in connecticut. nearly 90,000 homes and businesses are still without power. eight days after that october snowstorm. connecticut's largest utility thought it returned powe

. >> hi, don, well our traffic cameras are showing rain on the harrisburg expressway and there is an accident there also, it doesn't seem to slow things down at this point. there is your speeds open the beltway, 95, 83, 70, everything still is at full speed despite the rain out there, there is a live look outside at 83 at york road. that is the harrisburg expressway, you can see when the cars pass as you take a look outside that the road is a bit wet. you can see shine there. there is a live look outside at the west side at old court road. remember wjz 13 is always on, set for traffic information anytime you can always log onto wjz dak, .com, back over to you don. >> here is what people are talking about today. a flight was headed here from west palm beach, florida. where the flight was grounded and a hazmat team called in because of a suspicious white powder found on board. andrea fujii is live with the story. >> reporter: good morning. that flight finally made it into baltimore safely overnight but more than six hours late. this breaking news from palm beach international airport,

>> we have that accident on the harrisburg expressway approaching the beltway.accidents in the city, north lynnwood avenue and a pedestrian struck there and a new problem in the city, cold spring lane is closed at roland spring drive. they are on the scene for an emergency gas leak, they plan to be there all day. all the traffic is being detoured on to roland avenue and there. speeds are slowing there. 43 miles per hour is your average. there is a live look at the harrisburg expressway, also starting to slow, that possibly because of that accident there. there is a look at 75. it is getting busier but no official delay there. this traffic report is brought to you by your toyota dealer. back over to you. >> s thank you, the top thank you, the top story the city making a move to move the protesters out of the square. we are live there right now. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. well, the city has cut off power here and it is a chilly morning. not to have an electric heater in all of those tents but after protesters have camped out for about a month it appe

harrisburg expressway to harford road.lenty of brake lights from the north side outer loop to the harrisburg expressway. at least 25 minutes to get through. on the southwest side of the inner loop, heavy there from the bw parkway to security boulevard. a lot having to do with that accident at washington boulevard. and 70 westbound, a lot of congestion there from 29 to marriottsville road. as far as city accidents go, south broadway at east pratt. and also, washington boulevard at bush street. let's now take a live look. you can see some slowing there. that's a look, 70 at 29. and we'll take another live look. not too bad there. that's another one north of chesaco avenue. this is brought to you by auto service plus. it's service you can trust. check out their fall and winter mainls specialist. up to $65 in additional rebates. you can go to auto service plussent . biz to find a location near you. >>> and the cbs early morning show is making big changes. cbs news announced today that it is starting a new morning program in a

a nice start as well on the harrisburg expressway. 48 at shawan road.'re problem free it down to the maryland line. this is the east side. that looks good at burning highway. this is 795 at franklin boulevard. southbound traffic is building but not amounting to a delay. a nice start down to the beltway. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> the search is on for a group of men accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a girl. >> jennifer franciotti is live with more on the story. good morning. >> police say four and pulled up and conducted a girl. -- abductetd a girl. police say the suspect pulled up to the victim in a sedan similar to this vehicle. they say two of the men had ski masks on. >> they stop the sedan. of the suspects produces a handgun and ask her to get into the vehicle. >> the vehicle was forced inside. the suspect covered her eyes and drove to an unknown location. after the other suspects left the car, one of the man sexually assaulted the teenager. the victim said she walked into the house with her attacker. it is not clear what

this is the harrisburg expressway. north and southbound traffic at shawan road in great shape at this time. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. back to you. >> a man is behind bars, jars in the rape of a -- charged in the rape of a 14-year-old girl. kim dacey has more. >> 22-year-old lucky christopher crosby was already being monitored by authorities. he was wearing a gps monitoring device. police will not comment just yet as their investigation continues as to what happened inside a van in west baltimore. investigators arrested lucky christopher crosby. he is charged with rape and other sex offenses. he and four other suspects are accused of a brutal assault. the victim, a 14-year-old girl. a van similar to this was on leslie street. she said she was in an unfamiliar area and was lost. she met an unknown black male who offered her a ride. she observed two other men that were already inside and then two other men got inside the vehicle. the victim suffered serious injuries and the attack happened behind crosby's' h

no problems on the harrisburg expressway. near harford road, we're attracting an accident. 40 miles per hour on southbound 83 coming down from shawan road. start with harford road. traffic starting to back up. this is old court road. outer loop traffic is backing down heavily approaching that ramp to northbound 795. that ramp is blocked. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. now go to ava marie. >> we are live at chesapeake wine tasting. there is a big event this thursday at the crown plaza on thursday. this is an organization that helps bring christmas to children in need. this is happening on thursday. we will look at the chalk chocalates.c these are incredible. a major cooldown by the end of the week. sunshine will be backed out by sunday for the ravens game. >> never thought about that. >> i will try that. we watched some actors scrolled on screen. of them will not be brad pitt -- one of them would not be brad pitt. >> we are still taking your answers to our water cooler question of the day. do you think the federal gov

a live view of traffic at the harrisburg expressway at padonia road.there are no delays. 795 at franklin boulevard, southbound traffic so far in great shape down towards the beltway. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. now let's get the latest on the buses and the trains. for that we go to kurt kronke of the mta system. could morning to you. >> -- good morning to. looking pretty good on the mta right now. southbound is running about 10 minutes late. marc trains are on time. on the buses, we have the 30 bossed diverting at lombard and broadway. there is a diversion at cathedral and monument. when you're away from television, like real and marc rail reports are available on demand at your fingertips by phone weekday mornings and afternoons 3:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at 410-539-5000. that is 410-539-5000. i'm kurt kronke. now back to tony pann. >> we're off to a fairly quiet start. you may have to scrape some frost off your windshield this morning. 35 at the airport. humidity is that 96%. there is some fog this morning. there could be some slippery spo

here's a live view of the harrisburg expressway. no significant delays, but just prior to the beltway, you may see it. on the beltway, southwest corner picking up in volume quickly. that's the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> taking a look at some of our top stories this morning -- after four weeks of testimony, closing arguments are expected to begin today in the trial of dr. conrad murray. dr. murray is charged with involuntary manslaughter and negligence in michael jackson's june 2009 death. he did not take the stand in his own defense. if convicted, murray could be sentenced to four years in prison and lose his medical license. a 22-year-old soldier from kentucky is behind bars this morning, accused of being a spy. the f.b.i. arrested specialist william malay last week following an investigation. the army won't say what exactly malay is akiesed of doing, but did say it has no connection to an earlier investigation into leaked documents to the website, wikileaks. a texas family court judge who handles child abuse cases is answering

i actually was out and went to a couple places in the harrisburg area that day. and people literally stopped me to talk to me about the editorial. they thought that we really hit the right note with it. and they were in agreement. and really, for the people who business a-- disagreed with it, it was more the idea that we ran the editorial on the front page. and they didn't think that that was a good idea. it wasn't so much that they believed that joe paterno and graham spanier should keep their jobs. >> brown: john, we saw in our piece john cerma penn state board last night making that announcement. another thing he said in that was the university is much larger than its athletic teams. now that sounds right, right. but that has been an issue in college sports for a long time. >> forever. i mean this isn't anything new. years ago the president of oklahoma said that he hoped to build a university worthy of the football team. remember last march when the controversy broke out at ohio state involving jim tresel and the president of penn state said do you think you'r

this is the harrisburg expressway at york road.thbound traffic still moving well as down to the beltway. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> thank you. drivers need to worry about some sprinkles this morning, anywhere from baltimore out to the east. there could be a few wet spots on the roadways. in southern harford county always down to ocean city. western areas of start out with sunshine. 51 at the maryland science center. high pressure is building in. that means clear conditions as we head into the afternoon. a bit of a warm-up. we will detail that will come back with the forecast. let's head over into the world of sports. >> football remains as puzzling as it is entertaining. look at the saints. they beat the colts then moves to the rams the next. hard to reconcile always sought on sunday. a fireworks show for the ages in the second half. the turnaround looked unlikely late in the second quarter. this put the ravens in a 21- point hole. hard to believe the two have related. ray rice had three touchdowns. kevin kolb is no

this is a live picture from harrisburg, pennsylvania where the state's attorney general and police commissioner are holding a news conference on what could be one of the biggest scandals to rock college sports. that is penn state. the shocking sexual abuse allegations against one of its famed former coaches, jerry sandusky and the alleged coverup that followed. that's where a grand jury says penn state athletic director timothy curly and gary schultz, the university's senior vice president for finance and business come into play. both resigned late last night and are about to appear in court to face charges. again, any moment now, actually right now we're hearing from the state attorney general and the police commissioner. we really cannot forget in all of this the eight alleges victims, boys as young as 7 or 8 years old. we do have to warn you that the details reveiled revealed by the grand jury are report and hard to stomach. >> -- many news articles and opinion pieces have already been written about this and many of you are very familiar with the allegations contained in the presentment, as

drew levinson reports from harrisburg pennsylvania. >> penn state's former athletic director and former vice president turned themselves into authorities. kim curly and gary shuttle are accused of -- shuttle are accused of lying to the jury. the 67-year-old retired coach was arrested saturday on charges he targeted boys over a 15 year -- 8 boys over a 15 year period he faces 40 criminal counts ranging from inappropriate touching to statutory rape. sandusky preyed on boys through a charity he founded for at risk kids. >>> an assistant saw sandusky with a boy in the shower and reported it to schultz. >> the two men say they did nothing wrong shuts lawyer says it doesn't apply to his client because he didn't witness the assault. he retired in 199 helping -- 1999. the allegations have stunned penn state fans. >> we followed him when he was a coach and doing so many good things, and you are kind of like proud of him. >> sandusky free on $100,000 bail denies the charges in hair us are burg pennsylvania, -- harrisburg pennsylvania, drew levinson. >>> coach paterno does not face chargemay be ca

as the harrisburg expressway doing anybetter? here is sharon in wjz traffic control. >> it does seem to be better, 63 northbound all lanes getting by. an accident there. southbound accident also off the shoulder there and traffic has broken up so the delays are gone. a new accident on 95 southbound at the ramp to eastbound white marsh boulevard. another accident there. we also still that have that water main break in nottingham blocking belaire road. hartford road is your alternate. there is a look at your speeds on the beltway. 49 miles per hour is your average. there is 97 at 100, one of the areas where we have an accident, you can see not causing delays there, there is 83 at pedonia road, wide open there. this is brute to brought to you by your toyota dealer. back over to you. >> thank you very much and we are going down to harbor east, the roster and friends. >> reporter: just keep talking. >> -- frost behind you -- >> reporter: hey -- hey -- what is that -- >> -- talking -- >> reporter: -- three words for me quickly don and

still, they are expected to turn themselves in monday here in harrisburg u g.nts at penn state are stunned. >>> you don't expect those kinds of things. >> paterno released a stadium sunday saying, among other things, he is shocked and saddened. drew levenson, cbs news, harrisburg, pennsylvania. >>> in other news this morning, snoring is a problem that plagues nearly half of all adults. while it may cause many sleepless nights for your mate, snoring can be an indication of serious health problems. this morning i'm joined by expert larry torse and i. you are in town for a transportation conference? >> absolutely snoring is no longer just part of the bedroom. it is becoming part of the roadway. as we see more and more of the states legislate that people can't drive during the day or at off hours of the night. it is causing a problem to the rhythm and for snoring and sleep apnea. as a matter of fact, half of truckers have sleep apnea for the most part. we are finding the roadways are getting more crowded and the sleep apnea is affecting these people and our childre

administrators have stepped down to fiiht chhrges they covered up the abuse.a reporter with the harrisburgatriot-news says she spoke with the mothhrr of two cnn's anderson cooper the the college presiddnt ropped &pthe ball.both of them are feeling extremely let down ann betrayed by penn state and those feelings come from the charges that are levied against tim curley and gary schultz and the morall allegationnsbasically thatt were made against joe paterno they should have done more.i'm tommy andres reporting. penn state's board of trustees saas it will appoint a special investigative the hip hop world is mourning the loss of rapper heavv d... who died tuesday... at the age of 44..he rapper... whose real name is dwight arrington myers... was rushed in for treatment... afttr collapsiig in his home.it's caased him to collapse.the at - rapper... turned actor's fiist hit was a remake of the o- jay's "now that we found ove" in 991.he can be seen playing a courthouse guard in the newly releaasd eddie murphy film "tower heist." a conversation... that was never meant to go public... is now making i