congratulations. [ applause ] >> ibm chairman sam palmisano gave the commencement address at johns hopkins university in baltimore, 39 years after graduating from there. he joined ibm in 1973, starting as a salesman right after graduation. mr. palmisano last month addressed the more than 6,000 graduates and talked to them about remaking the systems of the world, finding something to be passionate about, and not always taking the easy path. he spoke for just under 20 minutes. >> i don't know what i'm supposed to say next. luke, outstanding. i tried to sing but my night was a little earlier than yours, but i see we both have a raspy voice. ron, thank you very much for allowing me to address everyone today. the honorary degree, i'm blown away by. it's a little emotional. i want the undergraduates to understand my first honorary degree was a bachelor of arts from the johns hopkins university. that's not in the script, by the way. you'll see when i go back and forth. history, i thought i would point out, everybody thinks history is sort of studying the past and technology. you'll find that as y

rebecca was taken to johns hopkins in an ambulance. she says she was expecting an emergency c section. it did happen but only have the two hours. her son ended up being born with birth defects. >> i don't know what was going on in their brain and i don't know what was going on behind the scenes and i don't know what was going on with other patients, but whatever it is that went wrong internally or in their mind, i hope that it was at least a wakeup call or a learning experience, and that it doesn't happen again. >> now for their part, johns hopkins medicine director said they sympathize with miss fielding's situation but are stunned the jury find for the plaintiff. they strongly deny the allegations and miss fielding's complaint and continue to believe that the medical care provided to fielding by hopkins was appropriate and that the standard of care was adhered to in her case. they're going to go on to slay that they will appeal to the maryland appellate court. >>> well, we are not being affected by tropical storm debby yet, but two y

. >> reporter: that's right, john hopkins hospital. this is a cause close to your heart bernadette. >> yes, it is. >> reporter: were we're looking for baltimore east most photogenic baby, the 20th year for this contest benefits the john hopkins children's center. -- benefitting the john hop kin's children's center. logan is 19 months old. we're going to talk to everybody, tell you how you can enter the contest and help the john hopkins children's center when the eyewitness news morning edition rolls on. ,,,,,,, you can't argue with nutrition you can see. great grains. great grains cereal starts whole and stays whole. see the seam? more processed flakes look nothing like natural grains. i'm eating what i know is better nutrition. mmmm. great grains. search great grains and see for yourself. i'm drinking dunkin'. medium iced, cream and sugar. dunkin' iced all day long. dunkin' keeps me going. it gives me the boost i need. dunkin' iced keeps me moving and grooving. i run on dunkin'. america runs on dunkin' coffee. >>> good morning. if you

and blame johns hopkins hospital. mom arrived by ambulance foo an emergency c-section and she says the opeeation did not take place for almost two hours. now enzo needs round the clock care. (three shot)"i think that that money is never going to dd anything for the past but i think it will enable us to have plans for the ffture and hope ffr the future."(voiie onny over sons face)(mom)"i just hope this never happens ag" pgain" tonight johns hopkins administrators issuedd a statement denying wrongdoing. they ppan to appeal the ruling. a maryland human helicopter has broken the world's recood for longest flighh. ii didn't exactly get an "a" for altitude. 3"whoo!" "whoo!" p buttii ddd beat the previous recorddfor human flight duratton. this craft is technically a helicopter, even though it looks like a swirling mass of fabric. engineering students at the &puniversity of maryland worked for more than three-and-a half years to bring this 50 second flight to life. they were just ten seconds short of the one minute rrquired t

a waverly couple with a special needs child sues johns hopkins... and is pwarded 55-million dollars. this is enzo martinez... who's almost two and a hhlf... but still functions like a neurological injuriis... nd perebral palsy. his pprenns blame the hospital. the mother sayy she arrived by ambulance for an emergency c- section but the operation did not take place for almost two hours. now... enzo needd round he clock care. (three shot)"i think that that mmney is never goiig to do think it will enable us to hope for the future."(voice only over sons face)(mom)"i just hope this never happens ag" agaan" johns hopkins administrators issued a statementt.. ddnyyng any wrongdoing. they plan to appeel the ruling. more videoois being eleased after he admitted o killingg the video was released tuesday by sanford, florida police. it shows the neighborhood watch volunteer with bruises and bandages over cuts on his nose ann head. in the video, zimmerman says trayvon "wass just focused on my head." pimmerman is charged witt maatin's deaah. he told police he fired

this is the 20th year for the event benefiting the johns hopkins children's center. all you have to do to take part is bring your child 5 years old or under to the marley station for a professional photo shoot. that's all going on through sunday. the winners will be announced july 22nd. it costs $35 to enter, including a photo for the parents, they can take that home. >> we have the most photogenic kitty going on right now. davy from the maryland spca came in, is there a birdie out there? >> i don't know. >> he's very cute. >> he's up for adoption. he's a little squirmy this morning. as kittens often are. >> we still have the baltimore 500 going on. >> explain what that is and how's it going so far. >> it's going great. maryland spca barks and humane society set the adoption of 500 cat and kitten adoptions in june and we just went over 500, 510, so we're going to go for 600. >> why not? >> so there's a little bit of time left and basically if you get a kitten or a cat at a great deal. >> no adoption fee. >> which is huge. >> yes. and ernie is from barth, we transport

nolan reimold will have &psurgery on his neck monday at johns hopkins hospital...end his season. reimold wassplaced on he disabled list on may 4 with a herniaaed disk in his neck... and it has never really improved. the procedure will taae place at johns hopkins hospital. peimold says it is the same surrery peyton manning had last year. manning was out for the entire 2011 season. what would happen if you told your boss... you wanted to sleep in another hour every morning...?? that ok with you mike?-- thaa's my boss. well the ravens bossee are the ones ccming up with this idea for the players!! 3 yawn............ stretch it out. yes, the ravens medical sleep studies put together by if pushing back start times of practice will ake the players change to 9:00 . studies uld - ssow peak performance happens when you get 8-10 hours of sleep at night. the teem might change the off day to monday instead of tuesday as well.. thattwould let the body pecover better aftte sunday games. and west coast trips... this would also mean flying out a day earlier to adjust to the time zo

. >> you're at johns hopkins still? >> i'm connected with johns hopkins. i taught at johns hopkins i still have the title of professor, but my primary base is the center for strategic and international studies. >> you just had your 79th birthday. >> so they say. >> you're still as active as you've always been? >> well, my tennis is as good as always. >> you married when and who did you marry? >> i married in 1955 a graduate of wellesley college. emily anne bennish. she's of czech origin. we met at a harvard wellesley mixer or jolly up, i forget how they were called quite by accident. one thing led to another. i do know this that the week after we met she told her brother that she was going to marry me. i did not learn that reality until a year later. >> what year did you marry? >> '55. >> how many children? >> three. >> where are they? >> they are here and in new york. my oldest son is a republican. and he's served in the senate. spent some time in ukraine. he volunteered for the military at one point. became a reserve officer. he was a deputy assistant se

. >> benefiting the john hopkins cancer research, next. >> i am nikole killian in washington, where lawmakers turn up the heat on the attorney general. >> and mandatory camp gets underway. as conspicuous no-shows and a change for ray lewis. we will have that for you later in sports. >> as far as grain is concerned, the heaviest of it is moving on to the east. we have the instant you forecast. here is our view at ocean city, not raining and 72. >> tonight, attorney general eric holder is under fire, with at least one senator demanding his resignation, and others criticizing his handling of recent scandals. nikole killian has more. >> from the moment attorney- general eric holder entered this congressional hearing room, the sparks flew. >> i was getting hammered from the left on that two weeks ago, and now i am getting hammered by the right. >> the investigation of a security -- to an ongoing scandal known as fast and furious. >> you will not cooperate with a legitimate investigation, and you will not hold others or yourself accountable. >> there is so much that is factually wrong since you sta

we're live riggt in the middle of the johns hopkins hospital complex................a very active child safety group is located behind me.. ..........and tonnght.. addocates there are questioning the safety of transporting studeets in cabs... the concern is coming ffom advocates at the johns hopkins children's safety center at the bloomberg hampton house. reaction, after hearing about 7-year-old douglas dorsey.. the second grader who sufferee aaconcussion fter his cab, hireddby baltimore city schooos, wrecked monday morning on the way to class. then his father learned his son was not weariig a seatt belt. commany managers say taxis,,like sshool buses, under maryland law.. are exempt from requiring passengers to buckle up. dangerous circumstance. (ms. mcdonald) "it's our reeponsibblityyas adults, as teachers, as administrators, police officers, dooctrs to look out for safeey and to make decisions and policies that priorities the safety of children." 3 school fficials have nnt returned our calls for a comment. they'veesaid nothing about the accident......and now, no response about the sea

neighborhoods.this neiihborhood ot far from johns hopkins medical school vacant due to the economic tod downturn.now thanks to the city's vacants to value program... many residents are coming back.the program uses millions of dollars in government money to ake it easier for homebuyers and devvlopers to buy some of the city's 16-thousand vacant homes. ((we have neighborhoods that need to know that there's small developers, larre ple, - developers that see value in them and that's whaa we're seeing here. )) througg the vacants to value program... city-owned low as a thousand dollars... and property laws enccurage absentee owners to rehab empty &pbuildings.the mayor hopes the program will help the city grow bb 10-thousand families in the next decade. a portland woman goes to extreme measuressto see hee kola mcgrath was banned from her boyfriend's apartmmnt building for causing trouble ii the past.so she deciddd to tuck herself into a puitcase... and have her boyfriend bring her to and ffom his place.neighbors had their suspicions... and last sure enough, officers discovered kola in the sui

adam may, wjz eyewitness news. >> the attorneys for john hopkins plan to appeal the verdict. >>> tropical storm debby weakens to a depression that still leaves major destruction in the wake. you can see the heavy rains that washed out homes, businesses, and roads in north florida. we report from one of the hardest hit towns. >> reporter: shirley hendrickson tried for hours as she watched the floodwaters into her new home. >> all my memories, all my stuff. >> her 17-year-old daughter waited through the water to check on the damage. she was worried about photos of her father who recently died of cancer. since my dad's memories and everything is in it. it kind of hurts. that's all i had left. >> officers went door-to-door checking on residents who never left. >> walking down the streets, the water practically comes up to your waist. this one subdivision along, more than 50 homes have been flooded. it's a similar scene on the banks of black creek where residents are traveling by canoe to check on their home. >> some possessions that were my grandmother's mtv is. i just need to get some stuff

the mayor released her panel to pick the next chief on it you will fine the president of johns hopkinsryland law school of dean. the chairman is attorney ken thompson. >>> members of the penn north community are holding a rally to save a recreation center scheduled to close on wednesday. they are closing it to make room for more state of the art centers throughout the city. today's rally is at 3 at the center on francis street. >>> and even though some r-ec senters are in jeopardy of closing someplaces are saved. the basketball court dubbed the dome in east baltimore will receive improvements and today there will be a ceremony celebrating the improvements. it will be part of the new paint for the court and hoops and back boards and foam poll pads -- pole pads and new bleachers. muggies bogues will be there to lead the ceremonies as part of a partnership deal between the national basketball association and under armour. >>> baltimore city leaders say that neighbors left abandoned in parts of baltimore will get a better life. tenants in the area at least. the vacants to value program mak

pooiie say a 51-year-old federal worker was beaten by a gang of teens early thursday morning near johns hopkins plaza. earlier a man was assulated by a group of teens near b-g-e headquarters on fayette street. both victims suffered minor injuries.theeviolence haa rompted a new partnerrhip po help investigate the crimes. today the mayor says making the nnnr harboo safe is a top priority. 10:52:26"this is important stuff, it we don't get public safety rrght, a lot of what we''e doing is for naught. that's whyy t's so imnprotant meanwhile, city police say they are close to filing charges in an attack at a 7-11 on light street. in that case... about 20-teens ransacked the store and assaulted the owner.myranda stephens, fox45 news at 5:30. the morgan state student who admitted to murdering and then eating the booy partssof his housemate... at a home in harford county.... appearr to haae had a troubled past. 3 20th... alexander kinyua the - (kin-u-ah) was charged with hitting another student with a baseball bat. he wws released on bail and ten days later.. arrested again. this time he was charged wit

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 sooner we came to the living room, the fire was bursting out so bad to where we just made it outside alive. >> he barked when we didn't have no smoke detectors or carbon monoxide detectors when our landlord refused to put them in for five years. >> this morning we know the cause of this fire is under investigation. reporting live here in southeast baltimore, jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you, jen. >> 10's of thousands of people gathered in druid hills park. the annual pride event celebrates the city's diversity with music and crafts. this was the 19th year. >> the time now 5:35. 61 degrees on tv hill, whether it is for fear of a super bug or over-using antibiotics, doctors are writing fewer prescriptions for children. >> when it comes to

middle of the johns hopkins hospital complee......ety group is located right - behind me.. ..........and tonight.. advocates thereeare questioning the safety of transporting students in cabs. cabs. &pp at the johns hopkins children's safety center inside the bloomberg hampton talking taxis aad ssaa belts. eillen mcdonald.....(ms. mcdonald) "our ppiority is to keep kids safe, no matttr how they're being transported.." ......is the groop's co-director... connerred now after hearing abbut7-year--ld douglas dorsey's story.. the &psecond grader injureddin that cab, hired by baltimore city schools, that wrecked monday morning on the way to school. doctors say the oy &psuffered a concussion, after hitting a glass partition inside the cab. and the father learned hissson was not wwariig a seat belt.. believe it. everytime i think about it i jjss plaa it back in my head ann i say why was he not wearing a seat belt?" ((m. mcdonald) "it's an issue &pthat doesn't have an easy solution to it, but ceetainly baltimore city puulic schools - contracts

he diie at johns hopkins hospital. both tte woman and her brother are in pooice custody with pending charres. &pfire rips through a two-story apartment on freemonn avenue and west baltimore street.it happened unday mmrning.the apartment stood n top of a restaurant. you see firefighters here putting out the flames. the apartment buildinn next to the ressaurant was also damaged.no word if anyone was hurr or how the first to respond...and is also ne of the units that is set to close down under budget cuus. a reminder this orning... o &pwatch your speed.baltimore county is about to add 5 new cameras.the locations for the camerrs have already been pelectee.they'll be in use monday through friday.... 8 at night.that brinns the to total number of ástationaryá speed cameras to 22 in some good news for driverssfor p0-days after each camera iss activated... drivers traveliig at least 12 miles over thh speed limit will get warnings pather than citations. citations.for a complete ist of speee camera locations... you can head to ou

. >> impacting the cancer research at johns hopkins in more they it -- more ways than one.ey prevented -- presented a check to a charity to give to his doctor. the doctor there specializes in testing new treatments for pancreatic cancer and has developed a pancreatic cancer study. they are investigating mechanisms of chemotherapy resistance in will be developing and targeting new treatments. >> thanks to your ongoing generous support, contributions will be used to support this education endowment at john hopkins which was spun this for a fellow who will dedicate their career to the cancer research. >> wants smith died last year after a short battle with advanced pancreatic cancer. he had just turned 70 years old. >> now, your insta-weather forecast with meteorologist john collins. >> since 2:00, some good rains have moved in, giving us on tv hill a good amount of rain. this is imagery. most of the rain is in baltimore county. although this is beginning to diminish. out into cecil county. the rain is a bit more scattered near anne arundel county. the heaviest is just south o

the proceeds go to john happens avon foundation -- johns hopkins avon foundation. >> it revitalizes met we do is based on studies interviews, all kinds of things. it takes money. >> this is a nurse at johns hopkins, but she is also a two time breast cancer survivor. she says the thousands of dollars the charity has previously raised helps with research and important programs and a retreat for the patients. >> it is one thing to live through breast cancer and another is to figure out how to move forward and will it happen again. >> the event will feature several family-oriented events including a dinner, silent auction, pony rides, and the dancing horse challenge. >> when i saw how wonderful the benefit was and how incredible it made people feel, and it was a fantastic part of the event, i wanted to become more involved. >> event is this saturday and sunday. you can still get tickets. we have posted information on our website. go to wjla.com. jummy olabanji reported for upper marlborough. >> gop presidential candidate mitt romney is taking aim at president obama's immigration bombshell

died on the way to a landing zone where a state police helicopter was ready to transport him to johns hopkins pediatric in baltimore. sky team 11 covered the scene as sheriff's deputies covered their investigation in pilesville. a remote area in northern harford county. >> a grandparent called because they heard shots fired while the kids were playing in the woods. they had identified to deputies that they did not have guns in the house. >> at first deputies believed someone was shooting in the woods. especially after talking to michael's 8-year-old brother. >> it was identified by the child at the scene, that he saw his brother fall. we used canine and air support to look at the area to see if we could see anyone in the area that was hunting or target practicing to see where perhaps this random shot had come from. >> as the investigation continued, deputies found a handgun hidden not far from where the shooting happened. >> we determined that the 8-year-old accidentally shot his brother, the 11-year-old. >> investigators say they also learned the boys had removed the gun from a secured area

johns hopkins at kenswick garage. for more on honfest, go to wbaltv.com. >> the first couple of days of june have been running cooler. it started off with temperatures in western maryland. in the 30's this morning. 39 degrees in garrard county. -- garrett county. 60 on the bayshore at the naval academy. the water nearby kept them warmer. 56 at the airport. a trace of precipitation that moved through late last night and this morning. it barely got to 70 at the airport. the normal high is 80 degrees. the record low was 44 in 1997. the cool air being brought to us by low pressure. a counterclockwise flow draws some spotty showers across our region. there is a chance of a shower popping up. some clouds in the area. light breezes and temperatures in the 50's. sunsets at 8:30 p.m. this evening. once the low moves further to see and this passes by, southerly breezes will come out of this area. temperatures in the 80's and 90's in the country. minneapolis at 85 and kansas city, the mid country warmth will move our way but it

doctors at johns hopkins chhldrens enter say he suffered a concussion.his father has now learned dduglas wasn't wearing his seatbelt... (doug/father) "he's 7- years-olddyoo have to be reminded ffom time to timeeto put your seat belt on.. he's not goong tooalways remember. so, ttat's what puzzleddme the whole time, is that the cab driver did not takeethe time to say do you have your seat beet on?? on?"we've learned ellow cab is responsible for transporting ovvr 700 children a day to school. the cab company tells us, like in school buses... cab we've contaated school officials, but they have not returned our calls for comment. also first on fox.... the woman hose stabbing lead to a case of mistaken identityyand the wrongful arrest of an honor roll student... is speaking out this morning. morning. this is ttarra brown being released from central pookiig after police and prosecutors rralized they had her high school graduation because of the mistake. now... ..... the victim in the case says it's not her faalt brown not show her face becausethe persoo who attacked her is still out on the stre

johns hopkins children's center ssys ntibacterial chemiials found in soap, toothpaste, mouthwash ander personal care products may make children more prone to a wide range of food ann environmental allergies.the findings do not demonstrate that antibacterials and preservatives themselves cauue the allergiis, but instead suggest that these agents playy a role in immune system development. there's not much difference toilets when it comes to levels of bacterial contaminatioo in u-s hotel rooms.this, according to a study which looked at samples pollecced from nineteen surfaces in ttree hotel rooms and bedside amp switchhs were right up there with toilets and bathroom sinks in erms of having the highest levels of bacteria.theestudy also found high levels of bacterial contammnation on ponges, mops and othhr items on housekeeper's carts.. which could potentially lead to levels of contamination on bed headboards, curtain rods and bathroom door handlle. 3facebook... ten million ollars... to settle... a... class action lawsuit. lawsuit.five... users... hose profiles... were used in advvrtiseme

the panel consists f the president of johns hopkins uuiversity f maryland school - of laww dozen other people from the cciminal justice and law enforcement community that will have a say in the sellction. much of the panel's work willlhappen at citt hall ver tte next several weeks. the mayor says she wants theepanel to find someone who will help reduceecrime by oousing on repeat offenders and illegal guns. the new advisory panel will interview candidates and come up with a list of -finall also indicated she wants the candddates to e well versed in using smart technology to combat crime. commissioner bealefeld will step down in less than two months.on thursday, crime and justice reporter... joy lepola got a chance to ride allng pattolllng the city. he hadd lot to ssy about his exxectations for the new "top cop" and some blunt advice or whoever takes over his job next. "i wouldn't put so much stock on trying to dance around and being politically correct cause that's not what the people in this ttwn expect. they just ant you to e be straiggt." straight." "its incumbent upon leadershipp jo

a doctor at johns hopkins said the new vaccine is a promising approach. abc2news.com is the place for all the health news you need. log on, check out our paifnlgt you'll find the health headlines to find the information you need. >>> whether it's the poocialtion the sprrs -- pool, the sprinkler or the chesapeake bay, how people are cooling down. >> the supreme court makes the healthcare a bigger issue. and we all know kids spend a ton of time on social media but a new study shows how much. >> it feels like it's 110 downtown. feels like 114. we're tracking storms. we'll detail that coming up on the 5:30 edition of abc2 news. @ >>> we are really feeling this code red alert today. although it's a beautiful day at the beach, that may be the only way to stay cool. mike, what are we looking at for this weekend? >> it must be hot if nobody's on the beach. the eastern shore 99 to 100. d.c. is shattering the record of 104. man, is it hot. it feels like 110, feeling like 114 toward frederick. hagerstown feeling like 105. dangerous heat with the code red ray letter.

his sister is 15 and attends johns hopkins universities. >>> a boy gets a day off of school. >> his interaction with the president and what obama gave him that he is turning heads at school. >>> new addition maybe coming to the inner harbor after a carousel was removed earlier in the year. pull on those gardening gloves. and let's see how colorful an afternoon can be. with the home depot certified advice to help us expand our palette... ...and prices that keep our budgets firmly rooted... ...we can mix the right soil with the right ideas. ...and bring even more color to any garden. more saving. more doing. that's the power of the home depot. beat the bugs with ortho bug-b-gon max spray or concentrate just $7.97. ♪ we were skipping stones ♪ and letting go ♪ over the river and down the road ♪ [ female announcer ] at nature valley, we know nature comes together in amazing ways. that's why we bring together natural ingredients, like dark chocolate with toasted oats, or sweet golden honey. perfect combinations of nature's delicious ingredients, from nature valley. ♪ ♪ i was thinking that i hope this

celebrate, museums and observatories around the world through viewing parties like this once at johns hopkins university. and it was standing room only. >> people really love the sky and they are interested in what is going on out there. >> we hope this is a good opportunity to understand more about the universe around them. >> it is too dangerous to look at the sun. it was through specially filtered telescopes and eclipse glasses that millions of people looked up around the world. >> astronomy in some ways as the most democratic science. anybody can go out and observe an event like this. >> a spectacle that will not be seen again for another century. >> there it goes. look at it going! it was almost perfectly round. >> anything is possible but it did happen. >> it will not happen again. it is on the cool side but it is june and this boardwalk will get busy. this is from ocean city. it has been a cold day with the breeze coming off the ocean. check out the temperatures. 52 degrees at ocean city. not quite getting in the water beach weather but it is still nice down there. things will graduall

johns hopkins came in eighth for diabetes and endocrinology and 10th for neonatology. children's ranked 10th in neonatology and 10th in cancer treatments. >>> actress lindsay lohan rushed to the hospital today after crashing this very expensive car. maybe we'll see it, maybe not. maybe you'll have to come back and we'll show you. we'll tell you why she insists the crash was not her fault.  >>> lindsay lohan back in the news tonight after crashing a porsche into the back of an 18 wheeler near los angeles. tmz.com posted a photo of the wrecked car on its website. lohan was taken to a local hospital and was later released. she was not seriously hurt, nor was her assistant who was a passenger. police are investigating. lohan claims the truck driver cut her off. >>> all you sneaker heads out there listen up. they're lining up for a chance to own the latest nike shoe. it's not just any shoe. it's the air easy 2 designed by rapper kanye west. downtown locker room in northwest d.c. is the only store selling the brand-new shoe. >> it's a pretty unique shoe it. it has some ex

. >> tonight at 11 is at 5:00, a major lawsuit against johns hopkins, having to pay $50 million in medicalmalpractice because of a devastating birth injury. barry simms uncovers what happens. it's terrifying evening for two men and ocean city caught in a storm and in nearly pulled them out to sea. what the coast guard says may have saved their lives. a surprise visitor tonight here at wbal -- a hint, 6 foot 7 and -- and as strong as he is kind. 11 is at 5:00. now your maryland lottery midday pick 3 and pick 4 numbers. >> good afternoon, maryland. i am don from 98 rock. you're picked three numbers are -- 7, 7, and 1. 771. in a moment, the pick 4 game, but first, the maryland lottery it presents the summer of like -- like us on facebook and answered in a chance to win cool prizes. are drawing manager is ready to rock and roll. 4, 2, 8, 7 -- recapping, 4287. the maryland lottery, let yourself play. >> ava is back with a look at the forecast. what a beautiful day. >> we earned this after the weekend, which was so humid as well. we are getting into a quiet, cool weather pattern. pervert for ope

> well, coming up, millions of dollars awarded to one family by a baltimore city jury and it's johns hopkins medicine that last to say. that's coming up at 6:00 with jamie costello, which starts right now. >>> well, you picked a bad week to vacation in florida. what you can do first to get back safely land how to cut your losses -- and how to cut your losses. >> well, who's accused of stealing gas from the county. jeff hager will tell us this story. >> the latest attraction opens with sort of a screech. i'm roosevelt leftwich. we'll take you inside ripley's believe it or not. >> let's look into annapolis. things are cooling down. today was absolutely beautiful. so how long will this stay us with. let's check in with meteorologist wyatt everhart with your first forecast. >> we're going to be looking good here. our friends getting pounded by the heavy flooding rains of tropical storm debby it. does appear that debby will be loving offshore toward thursday but in the meantime a lot of rain. it's not wind or surge. back here in maryland crystal clear with passing clouds. take a look at the winds

the connern is coming frrm advocates at the "johns hopkins childrenns safety center" at the bloombergghamptonousee they're reacting after hearing about douglas dorsey... the second grader who suffered a concussion after his cabb hired by baltimore city schools, way to class. his father learned his son was not wearing a seattbelt. comppny managers say taxis, like school busess under maryland law... are exempt from requiring passengers to buckle up.but saaety advocates pall that a dangerrus decisionn (mm. mcdonald) "it's our responnibility as adults, as teachers, as administrators, police officers, doctors to look out for safety and to &pmake decisions and policies that priorities the safety of c" children." school ouu calls ffr cooment.urned - 3 the 21 year old baltimore man who used sociil media sites to find victims ... will speed the next 50 years in prison. prison.syron abdullah ... plead guilty this wwek to murder and robbery. it follows &pblackwell. eviddnce including the victim's wii and -box led detectivvs tt abduulah. traces of the teens blood was also found on abdullah's sneakers.pol

(voice only over sons face)(mom)"i just hope this never happens ag" again" johns hopkins administratorsa wrongdoing..they plan to appeal the ruling. four bel air firefighters ddsciplined over what they posted on facebookk.. lose &ptheir appeaas. appeals.earlier this mmnth.... one of the firefighters "sonic" restaurant on facebook... or not giving him a discount.other volunteers chimed in.... suggesting the department shouldn'' respond to calls here.four firefighters were suspended or demoted as a result....and the chief has denied their appeals. a fifth firefighter facing termination is still waiting to hear about his appeal. tenn of thousands of people are evacuating near colorado springs as he waldo canyon control. 32 thousand people in multiple homes have burned.the fireebroke out saturday. firefighters thought they had the upper hand but wind gusts up to 65 miles per hour pushedd the flames over the ásecondá containment lines. the governor has declared a state of emergency in florida after tropical storm debby made landfall tuesdaa.debby is nnw classified as see... some people are m

. >> reporter: lured by affordable renovated home not far from johns hopkins medical school. his is a neighborhood in transition. >> you have pride coming back into the neighborhoods. you also have assets return. people are now paying taxes. >> reporter: this street was once lined with abandoned homes. several have now been rehabilitated through baltimore's va kants to value program, to address the 16,000 vacant homes. >> we have used neighborhoods that need to know that there's hope, that there are people, you know, small developers, large developers that see value in them. that's what we're seeing here. >> reporter: vacant homes are a problem nationwide. the number of vacant properties jumps 51% to 10 million between 2000 and 2010. and ten states saw an increase of 70% or more. >> whether it's large urban centers or suburban communities, we're still seeing a lot of residual vacancies, both from the economic downturn and job loss and also from the foreclosure prices. >> reporter: baltimore's program uses millions of dollars in government money to make it easier for how many

. >> reporter: akuhn na homes a 3.5 grade.average and hopes to aextend johns hopkins university and become a doctor. by the way, the requirements under this new policy include children who have arrived in the united states before age 16, and are younger than 30 now. have been in the country five years continuously, have no criminal history, and graduated high school or earned a ged. i'm sue rae chin for 9news now. >>> last night family, friends and a few political figures packed a church in the northeast to help send a ward five legislator off. thomas was given a three month sentence that should have gone to city youth baseball programs. he told a packed church he has been humbled by the experience that saw him forced out of office as part of a plea agreement with prosecutors. marion berry, michael brown and yvette alexander were there along with thomas' friends, family and supporters. news cameras were not allowed inside the church. harry thomas will be serving his time at a federal prison camp in montgomery, alabama. >>> an adult male is being taken to the hospital in serious condition.

. >> the multimillion-dollar judgment as leveled against johns hopkins and the story of that lawsuit continues to be the most read story on the homepage of wbaltv.com. a circuit court jury awarded the family of two-year-olds enso martinez $55 million. attorneys for the family claimed that doctors waited two hours to perform an emergency caesarean section. they say as a result, he has brain damage. >> it was common sense. urgent means urgent. urgent does not mean take your time. >> hospital officials say they sympathize with the family, but appropriate medical care was provided and the standard of care followed. the plan to appeal the case. >> investigators say north carolina authorities alerted them that an accused killer was headed to baltimore by bus. a task force began keeping an eye on a number of locations in baltimore. this morning, at the welcome center on i-95, police picked up the 19-year-old bread he has been on the run for more than a month. >> baltimore county police are looking for the persons responsible for swiping $10,000 worth of tires from a school bus yard. someone

stories.21:22:155you dont hear this anywhere else... mrs jones we did all we couldi'm jack thompson johns hopkinsrrland. steve wasn't the only one up on stageefox45's own jeff gooernor michhel steele all performed.steve came in third.. jeff inn2nd and sseele won.the event bbnefits the fuel fund of maryland. 3 newlyweds make a big splash on their wedding day. day.a moment ttis couple will never live down... why thee were ccimbing into a fountain in the first place... coming and it's going to be a huudred degreessthis weekend ... but its certainly not going to feel like it.what it be like ootside this weekend... and if it will cool off by the 4th of july... next. you're watching fox 45 good da 3 ((ad lib meteorologist)) 3 the jackson brothers are reunit. reuniting..we have your chance to win tickets to the show... stay ith us... your cue to call is coming up sometime in the next 15 minutes. minutes.and the red cross is in need of blooddtom rodgers is rolling up his sleeve.... to show us just how quick ann easy it is to save a liff... next you're watching fox 45 good d 3 the american red cross is re

glass - doctors at johns hopkins childrens center say he suffered a concussion.his father has now learned douglass and he wants aaswers. (doug/father) "he's 7- years-old yoo have to be remmnddd from time to timeeto put your seat belt onn. he's not going to always remember. whole timm, is that the cab tee- driver did not take the time to say do you have your seat transportinggover 700 children aaday to school. the cab ompany tells us, like in school buses... cab passengers are not required to we've contacted school hile... - officials, but they have not returned our calls for comment. a new report by "the new york times"... finds the morning after pill doesn'' work the &pway many people think ittdoes. in it... science experts say the pill just delays ovulation. but labels on the pills... say they blocc fertilized eggs from uterus... descriptions thatt have caused some religious groupss conservative politicians and others to claim thht the pills cause abortton. when it comes to preventing obesity....exercise doesn't have the same effect on african-american girls as white giils.that's accord

again, the event benefits the johns hopkins children's center. >>> let's say hello to toby.s heading to the national aquarium after found near ocean city. experts say that toby's coloring is a one in 2 million exception and the lobster world. the folks at the aquarium hope to have them on display by july the fourth. >>> we will be right back. . >>> before we go, kelly tells us what is coming up after the game tonight. >> we're talking about passwords tonight. if you use the same password for your cell phone and bank, we have a warning for you tonight. not such a good idea. the best way to keep your private information private. plus a new housing development. the reaction to the news. more news after the game. >>> it is interesting also. should be good. we may have peaked and under the next two afternoon. especially thursday. feeling like 104 our viewers in frederick. sorry about that my friends. we will all be feeling that in the next couple of days. 96 degrees tomorrow. feeling more like 100. >>> we will see you after the game tonight.

mattison diid at johns hopkins hospital.both thh wwman and her brother are charres. more questions ttnight over that case of cannibalism.... students at morgan state univvrsity wonder if waaning signs may have been overlooked. overlooked.police arrested alexander kin-ya ast week and charged im with the murder of a ffllow student ku-joe agyie-kodie.investigators say kin-ya admitted chopping up the victims body nd eatingg his heert and pprt of hhs braan.tonight, those who now the defennant are asking if the violence couud have been prevented. (1:00:48) "i don't seemed like a normal person a regular college student but definitely didn't expect him to do something llke that....." that....." six days before the killing, police chaaged kin-ya with the assault on another student. p tooight, he's back in watch your speed.baltimore county is about to add five more speed cameras. the locations for the cammrrs have already been selected. they'll be in use mondaa &pthrough friday between 6 in the morning to 8 at night.that brings the total number of áátationaryá speed cameras to

doctors at johns hopkins chilerens center say he suffered a coocussion and noo wasn't wearing his seatbelt.on (doug/father) "he's 7- pears-old you havv to be reminded from time to time to put your seat bblt on.. he's not going to always remember. so, that's what puzzzed me the whole ime, is that the cab driver did not take the time to say do yoo have your seat belt on?" keith daniels, fox45 news fox45 news late edition. a violent 24 hours in baltimmre city..... several shootings acrrss the citt... leave four people dead latest shooting was a double murder in nnrthwest baltimore. it happened early this morning at a home on pall mall road near cold spring lane and greenspring avenue.two men were found ssot to death shortly before 12:30 this morning.no word on uspects or motive. baltimore... police... need your elp... findinn the killer... of michael sullivan... owner... of sully's seafood and ubs... in northeast balttmore. .../ arrived... at the restaurann... &paround... 11 o'clock monday morning... after ssot... ii the an..- store..../ sullivan's... family says... the 55 year old....was in bus

they are both recovering tonight at johns hopkins. all of us here at 11 news send our best wishes for a speedy recovery for them both. >> the orioles turned their focus to the future on their day off. coming up in sports, we will show you the players they selected in tonight's major league baseball draft, coming up. >> the maryland lottery, let yourself play. tonight's jackpot is an estimated $850,000. 14-16-10-37-15-31. if no one matches all six numbers on one line of a ticket, the jackpot climbs to $900,000. the next drawing is thursday night at 11:22. the m#f#f#f#f#f#f#f#f#f#f#f#f#ff >> at some points there have to be out to all dividends. for the sixth straight year -- the list of pitching prospects, taking the sophomore from lsu. he put together an impressive season for the tigers in 16 starts. he is now coming to the orioles. they already have the top five prospects now they can add kevin from lsu to the list of future starts for the orioles. centerfielder and adam jones had an mri taken on both of his wrists. both came back neg

research at john's hopkins hospital in baltimore. >> having watched people we love die this horrible disease, we are really, really hopeful that we can raise enough money that can really put a dent in the research. >> these two friends say they hope this money will help find a cure. even though ron isn't here to receive the benefit, they say he's smiling down from up above. >> i feel him when i'm talking about it. i feel energized and i feel happy and i think that he would be very proud. >> in bethesda, abc 7 news. >> gator ron's will be available around the july 4 holiday, just in time for the barbecue. >> perfect timing. if you are wondering where the name gator comes from, he was a graduate of the university of florida. coming up on abc 7 news at noon, american students find themselves in situation -- dangerous situation during what was supposed to be the best of their lives. how they became stranded in a new zealand wilderness. >> later -- >> a married couple uses a dating website to find an extra wife. >> stocks may be up now but there are new worries for investors today and the

died on the way to a landing zine near the state police helicopter was ready to transport him to johns hopkins in baltimore. sky team 11 covered the scene as the sheriff deputies began the investigation in the 900 block in pylesville. it is remote area in northern harford county. >> grandparent in the house called because they heard shots fired while the kids were playing in the woods. had identified to deputies they have d not have any gins house. >> reporter: at first, deputies believed someone was shooting in the woods pes especially after talking to michael's 8-year-old brother. >> it was identified by the young man at the scene that he saw his brother. we use air sport to look at the area to see if we could see anyone in the area that was hunting or target practicing to see where perhaps this random shot had come from. >> reporter: but as the investigation dned, deputies found a handgun hidden not far from where the shooting happened. we determined that the 8-year-old accidentally shot his brother the 11-year-old. >> reporter: investigators say, they also learned, the boys had removed the

. >>> kathleen is a billis is speaking at johns hopkins medical campus.a keynote speaker for a all day conference featuring on academic medicine. >>> governor o'malley is did he kateing the gun powder soul south trail to bernie lefty crew. it's at 12:30 this afternoon at the gun powder falls south trail. >>> father's day is coming up. this will be significant for you. >> yeah it will be one of my first. but, a great way to get a dad gift and doing it online. >> stay with us because beforeyou shop you might want to listen to tips about online shopping and how to do it safely and get your money's worth. >> and texas teen is walking thousands of miles from home to spread what he thinks is an important message. what he hopes to accomplish from the mission. >> and wait until you hear the lengths an oregon woman goes to -- oregon guess to to advice her boyfriend in his apartment complex. >> the heat is on a and so is the humidity. but there's relief on the way. details coming up. >> no delays to talk about here on the west side of the beltway at liberty road. i

taken to johns hopkins hospital and later died. police are looking for a black lexus seen fleeing the scene of the crime. >> >> a vote on the mayor's multimillion dollar budget. on thursday, the council voted to remove some of the budget cuts, but that failed and now the mayor's original $2.3 billion budget has passed committee. the budget takes effect in july. >> >> in tonight's "wjz" school watch. more charter schools coming to baltimore city. city has the most charters in maryland. gigi barnett reports that school leaders are raising the standards to open one. >> base camp at mount everett, now, we have to climb the mountain top. >> reporter: jack's dream of an all boy charter school is one step closer to reality. one of two charter schools set to open soon. >> i'm excited. we are excited. it is a dream come true for scores of families in baltimore city who believe their son deserve a quality education. >> reporter: now future schools focus on getting boys to college. modeled after successful programs in chicago and new york. ch