this is the comment that i found most interesting in the last 10 minutes or so from jennifer jackson, who says it is good to know that wal-mart has a tornado plan. she says her husband and she were locked at the westminster walmart from 3:05 to 3:55 p.m. there were told to go to the back of the store and stay there until they gave word that it was safe to come out. >> there you go. back to you. >> really interesting. >> for everybody that is having a good time at happy hour, there are a lot of unhappy hours out there. if you are on the roads, if you are at home. >> or if there's a tree on your house. >> for trees down on power lines cutting power. we're going back to our chief meteorologist with an update on all the weather that is happening. >> three areas of concern. hartford county coming up of the southwest. the good news is that this morning -- still showing up on our map here, but it has expired -- that warning has come down. the storm tracking of now has been quite a bit, so that is the best news we can give you, although it is raining quite a bit in northwestern carroll county

. >>> big show today, jennifer hudson and the jackson 5, all coming up right here on "gma." >> live andhis isakson wednesday, june 27. gasoline prices are at low in five months for the isional average for regular under $3.40 per gallon. area drivers are paying an of $3.37 per gallon and gasdrivers are buying less than they did last year. republican presidential makedate mitt romney will in sterling,op virginia today. he will visit an electronics manufacturer. his stop in sterling comes a day won the utah primary newschannel 8 will have an top ofh report at the the hour. let's find out what is happening the roads with lisa baden. we have a lot of volume right manassas for on 66 and seven and get to 123. find the lais along 95 northbound at the prince william parkway and out of lorton to get springfield and 3952 shirlington. of traffic ince get on to the beltway. elaine is a divide earlier bridge thanilson they used to. -- the dollar wednesday by the wilson bridge than they used to. bright sunshine today. this is frederick where it is 61. degrees and the district. we are on our way to abo

. >>> big show today, jennifer hudson and the jackson 5, all coming up right here on "gma." . >>> good the trial of a man accused of beating a priest he says molested him as a child. william lynch is charged with assaulting the priest in may of 2010. testimony yesterday focused on the priest's injuries. the judge ruled three witnesses who claimed they were also abused can no longer testify. >>> going to be warp today low to upper 80s inland bay mid to upper 70s low to mid 60s along the coast. we do it again tomorrow before slightly cooler air for the weekend. >>> a lot of accidents, a lot of hot spots. westbound 237 near the great america parkway injury crash jammed north 101 through san mateo because of an earlier accident, bay bridge toll backed up past 880. >> the news continues ♪ let's dance let's shout ♪ shake your body to the ground ♪ ♪ let's dance let's shout shake your body to the ground ♪ ♪ let's shout >> yeah, get ready to shake it on down. the legendary, the legendary -- there they are, the jacksons here live in times square. their music so much a part of many of our lives a

. >>> big show today, jennifer hudson and the jackson 5, all coming up right here on "gma." >>> goodide in ellicott city where we're seeing beautiful sunshine right now, a lovely sunrise and we're going to see blue skies as we head through the remainder of today. temperatures as you step out and about, coming in right around 65 degrees in baltimore. low 60s in york and fredrick. 66 degrees right now in easton along the eastern shore. and the winds are breezy once again for today out of the northwest at about five to 15 miles an hour. that will continue as we head through the rest of today, just like we saw yesterday. high pressure doing its thing once again, building in, going to keep those clouds away from us for the most part. this cold front basically keeping debby away from us and that's definitely some good news. hour by hour, temperature right around 87 degrees, that's what i'm going for, a high today. it's going to be a nice day, get out there and enjoy it because change is on the way. before you do so, go to the game. looks pretty good, first pitch 7:05, temperature right aro

jennifer franciotti. details are next. >> help wanted. i'm halle jacksonur job market report. >> the government looking out for your best interest or a nanny state running wild. our water cooler question of the day. >> and the answer to the all-important question, what's the weather going to be like this weekend? 11 news today continues right now. [captionma

randy jackson will get back to his dance crew. jenniferback to making, i don't know, three commercials a day. and steven tyler returns to his day job as a mannequin at chico's in the westfield mall. [ laughter ] there's -- [ applause ] there's -- hard to believe, but there's been another new development in the secret service prostitution scandal. four of the eight agents who were let go are now trying to have their dismissals overturned. they claimed they're being used as scapegoats because there's an unwritten code that says you can get drunk and have sex with random women in over countries as long as the relationship ends once you leave. they say, this kind of thing is so common, seriously, that internally, they refer to it as the secret circus. which explains why they were trying to pay the hookers, pea nuts, i think. just because you're pitching a tent doesn't make it a circus. [ cheers and applause ] unfortunately the scandal is expanding. now several dea agents, it's a whole other thing, are being scrutinized for allegedly soliciting

. >>> jennifer hudson's new interview about her young nephew who was brutally murdered. it's very emotional. >>> it never gets easy. >> paris jackson opening to oprah about michael jackson. >>> is halle berry trying to move her daughter to france because of this paparazzi face-off? why her custody fight could get ugly. >>> then, kevin costner's court battle with stephen baldwin over millions.

jackson live in washington. >> one east baltimore family recovering from a deadly weekend fire. jennifer franciotti is live in the 1600 block of eastborn avenue. jennifer, i understand the death toll could have been much higher. >> it could have been. there were reports of five people inside along with family pets, and this morning the family is crediting one dog with saving their life. >> my father lost his life. i'm not going to see him no more until i leave this world. >> 5 -- 51-year-old bruce wagner was killed in a house fire in southeast baltimore. >> he was asleep. no sooner we came in there, he was burning up into flames. that's all we see, his bedroom into flames. >> officials say three people got out safely. one person said a family friend was hurt while trying to save her father's life. that woman was taken to johns hopkins for smoke inhalation. the family said several pets died in the fire. fire officials did not find working smoke detectors working in the home. the family credits their pit bull for saving their lives. >> the pit bull was the only one that woke us all up. no

jackson, thank you. >> are you feeling lucky? the new maryland live! casino is set to open tonight. jenniferive with a preview at the opening. have you been trying out this slot machines? >> i wish! they are not turned on yet. we are feeling lucky this morning. this is being billed as the state's largest casino. it is masses. 330,000 square feet. 4750 slot machines. you'll find electronic table games, including blackjack, roulette, and craps. much more. >> it could not ask for a better position to be in. >> president and general manager can hardly hold back his excitement thinking that tonight this gaming palace will be filled with gas from around the region. it will create 4000 new jobs. it stands with the great casitas of the u.s. it will be the third largest in the country. >> will have 4750 slot machines. will be the third largest casino in the united states. >> the casino will offer electronic table games including black jack, roulette, craps. will be a sixth restaurants including a massive bus that which is a must for a casino. so far, most of the slots in games and restaurants will be

jackson, thank you and have a great day. >> a perfect day to check out all of the sailabration activities at the inner harbor. >> jennifer franciotti is live downtown. jennifer? >> we have seen so many runners out this morning. it makes you want to exercise. but we're talking about food. thank you so much for coming. >> we're excited to be part of sailabration. we're located in harbor east and we will be opening in the first week of august. we're part of the bagby restaurant group. >> you'll be at the deli works kitchen tonight at 5:00 and will cold soup. as boch >> we're not sure if this will be on the menu. tell us what you put in the granola. >> everything will be made from scratch. >> we're showing the chocolate. >> chocolate, anlmond, sesame seed. it has been a fantastic response in the harbor east. the harbor is full of lots of people walking, lots of foot traffic. >> we have been seeing the sailors coming off the ship. i love your chronology of the chocolate is to die for -- i love your granola bar your chocolate is to die for. we will give you a sneak peek into the kids zone. >> 6:10. 61 degrees on tv hill. is the free ride