his car overturned on east joppa right near prince road. it happened around 8:00. the man died at scene. the cause of this crash is still under investigation. >>> now here's an update on the breaking news we told you last night at 5:00. brian dargan, who had been arrested on burglary charges, was at st. joseph's medical center and he was handcuffed to a gurney. a needle was noticed in his car. he grabbed her arm and they wrestled. he reached for the officer's gun. the gunfired and the officer was grazed in the leg. >> down in the 30s already. westminster 36, are a but tules -- arbutus 38. so cold numbers. a little built of a breeze, making it feel chillier. nothing than a few passing clouds. we're dry but a definite chill in the air as we fall through the 30s eventually down in the 20s. we'll have much more on when the chill turns around. it's straight ahead. >>> same sex couples in maryland can ally for a license. only a handful of people showed up. the excitement found some ready to exercise their new rights. >> we've been together for 15 years. we've been living

into joppa and right now baltimore city sits at 41 degrees. by the way with the winds and higher than normal tides we have a coastal flood advisory fort deposit later this morning. annapolis you're dealing with a high tide at the present moment. wind advisory goes into effect today with the winds that could gust to near 40 miles per hour and right now, sustained winds out of the northwesterly direction between 15 to 20. with a gust last hour at the airport at 26. your hour by hour forecast lots of clouds today. it's a chilly day. 37 at lunchtime goes to 39 degrees. and we'll flirt with 40 for the afternoon high. here's the storm over the rockies right now. tomorrow is okay and saturday is different story. we're going to talk more about this in the track scenarios coming up in just a little bit. let's get a check now of the abc2 timesaver traffic with lauren cook. over in the traffic center. >>> good morning mike. we are dealing with heavy winds this morning. there are wind restrictions in ifect right now for the bay bridge. use caution. severa

check it out, guys, 36 in the city limits, we go outside 31 in eldersburg, and joppa at the freezing mark. anything that moves in right now will fall in the form of some snow. winter weather advisory up towards carroll county, fredrick county, winter stormings out of western maryland. i drew in this line, this is actually what's hitting the ground. it's about two hours from the baltimore city metro area. so this will be moving in probably during the tail end of your morning commute going into the mid morning hours. futurecast doing a pretty good job on this. again, a burst of snow that comes in and it's all about this heavy rain that comes in during the course of your day today. so just be aware that we could have even a flood threat from the city on points to the south and east over the eastern shore. so it's rain and snow just outside the beltway. rain, snow and ice, two to three inches of snow up over extreme northern carroll county, out towards fredrick county. could be a foot of snow, lauren cook, out to the west. want to go skiing later today? >>reporter: sure, why not. >> good

the joppa magnolia fire company rescued a person after the car went off the road. firefighters used a hook and ladder to lift the 21-year-old out of the ravine. he was then flown to shock trauma. >>> then this story. we have a stolen ambulance and a dramatic police chase. this man, juan williams is behind bamplets police said williams went to the hospital in delaware yesterday. he needed a ride home, so he stole the ambulance. williams was spotted driving crazy toward the bay bridge. troopers were waiting for him right here the outlets in queen anne's county. he drove into a busy park ride. he hid -- hit a parked car. >>> now to an update on some breaking news. a baltimore mother is charged with murder in the death of her 2-year-old son. nicole fitzgerald is also charged with child abuse, assault and reckless endangerment. her son was found dead inside the house on sunday. police say the boy died from a stab wound to his neck. fitzgerald was also in the hospital with cuts to her neck. >>> weather wise today, obviously, a big change in the air. we had showers overni

new and noon, baltimore county police are investigating a deadly accident in thousand on east joppa road at prince road just before 8:00 this morning. the driver struck a utility poll and was pronounced dead on the scene. a police officer is recovering from a gunshot wound after a prisoner tried to escape from his custody inside a baltimore county emergency room st. joe's medical center in thousand. the 30-year-old was under police escort. at some point, hospital staff noticed he had a needle in his possession. when he tried to grab a hospital worker, the officer stepped in. during a struggle, the gun fired a bullet into a wall. >> either by the weapon or pepper spray, the officer did attempt to subdue the prisoner. >> police say the officer suffered only a breeze wound and nobody else was hurt. baltimore city police have made their 1000 gone a rest of the year as two officers responded and manchester avenue last night. the suspect, quincy homes, was carrying a semi-automatic weapon. the new commissioner used the moment to call on lawmakers to help kill the keep the streets even -- to he

a good deed goes tragically wrong in joppa des moines. a 54-year-old was a retired police officer and he came to the aid of a friend with a flat tire. he was working on the car about 15 feet from the road when a driver lost control and hit him. >> it was one of those crashes where investigators are not sure really what happened. how did that car actually hit this it disabled vehicle that was part of a safe distance. >> police tell us and mdta employee was also hit. investigators believe wet roads and fog may have contributed to the crash. coming up next, an nbc reporter and his crew were kidnapped. they have since been released and we will have the latest on the abduction of richard and all and flames consume a comm >> the nbc chief foreign correspondent richard angle and his crew are safe after being held captive in afghanistan. they crossed into turkey from syria this morning and they are in good health nbc news said he and his production crew members were afraid not harmed. he said he believed the gunmen who kidnapped him and his crew

manchester, to the north 23 degrees, joppa 26. this is how it looks, or feels with the westerly wind, a slight westerly wind, that's knocking the real-feel temperatures in to the teens and 20s. clouds out there, our planner does reflect the clouds this afternoon. more so, though, towards the 2:00, 4:00 hour. that storm from the weekend, there it is over the canadian maritimes, lake bands of snow coming through up state new york. things are benign. notice there is a storm back out over texas, not a big deal. we have been watching this over the last day or so. this is going to slide towards the south. lit deliver clouds over the next 24-36 hours. look over the eastern third of the nation, buffalo, lexington 24 degrees. prince albert 22 below zero. that is the cold air on its way over the next couple of days. by wednesday, this charge of arctic air will come across the lakes and be over the state as we go in to wednesday and thursday. we will show you that in the seven-day forecast. clouds this showers will develop over southern mary

manchester while you are at 33 and we are about 35 in joppa so temperatures uniformally into the 30s. but there's a little wind. and notice the wind chill factors varying between 28 to around 30 in the city. so pretty chilly feel. maryland's most powerful is clear overhead a few clouds pushing off from the main system back down to the south and west. tennessee valley is where we are starting to see the beginning stages of the storm and it's breaking out precip over northern alabama back into mississippi. deal is we will see the clouds on the increase during the afternoon hours. right after 4:00 going into the evening. clouds will be in here and then the snow will start to push in from south to north. you will notice it had start light around 5 or 6 in the morning and then we see a burst of snow during the course of the mid-morning hour and everything is out of here by saturday evening. so it could be up to an inch. 1 to 2 foran arundel county and 2 for 3 for the city back down towards howard county and up towards the north along 95. neighbor a -- maybe a bull's eye of 4 perhaps closin

john scott was on the shoulder in joppa helping a driver change a tire. that is one another driver lost control and hit scott, who died at the scene. >> the investigators are not sure what happened. how did that car hit the disabled vehicle that was parked at a safe distance. >> the mta technician is listed in stable condition. firefighters continue an investigation into a fire at dundalk. this was in the 200 block of ash drive. it took about an hour to get everything under control. the family who lived in the home is now looking for a new place to stay. >> richard engle is free this morning after being kidnapped for five days in syria. there were not harmed while in captivity. no groups have claimed responsibility for that kidnapping. 50 degrees at the airport. the gun violence discussion ramps up in d.c. >> the latest round of fiscal negotiations. >> this is the beltway at liberty road. Ñ? >> good morning. 5:10. visibility is much better than yesterday. 55 downtown. we have a friend going through this morning. temperatures will drop back into the 40's.

police say john scott was helping a driver change a tire in joppa on monday morning when another driver hit scott, who died at the scene. >> it is one of those crashes that investigators are not sure what happened. how did that car hit the disabled vehicle? >> a technician was also injured and is listed in stable condition this morning. >> 50 degrees at the airport. is a new deal in the works in the fiscal cliff negotiations? >> looks like a white christmas is in store for folks in the midwest. >> we realize that the maryland spca and collecting presence for the animals -- and collecting presents for the animals. [ male announcer ] the more you lose, the more you lose, because for every two pounds you lose through diet and exercise, alli can help you lose one more by blocking some of the fat you eat. let's fight fat with alli. ♪ >> good morning. this is a live look outdoors. 54 degrees downtown. expect those temperatures to fall before we bounce back in the afternoon. i am live at the maryland spca. we have an animal hiding behind me. such a sweet dog. a lot of the dogs are under some k

take a look at temperatures around town, 32 in joppa. manchester, you're down to 29 degrees. everybody is below freezing. any precipitation that comes in will start as a little snow. it's a we weather advisory in carroll county, fredrick county, but out to the west where it could be an ice storm, all of garrett county, down into allegheny county, yeah, some problems today with ice and snow that will move in. take a look at maryland's most powerful radar overhead right now. but back down to the south, this is where the outer fringes of this storm is starlgt to -- starting to roll toward the north, just about three hours outside of the city. we are pinpointing arrival about 8:00 this morning. so the bottom line is everyone will start as a burst of some snow. it's a rapid change to rain from the city on points to the south and east and could be a pretty dicey situation with ice to the north and west, right along 83 heading out toward the north and the west. we'll talk about that coming up through the show. here's storm number one for today. take a look back out to the west coast

it's 41 in the city. 37 in joppa. to the north and west though eldersburg at 34. notice again 33 in manchester. so these temperatures coming pretty close to the freezing mark. it's a high wind advisory today. that's because the winds could again gust to around 40, maybe 50 miles an hour during your day today. so just be aware of that. hour by hour forecast shows the spotty shower this morning. otherwise we'll be into the 30s for most of the afternoon. 37 degrees real feel number closer to freezing mark today. and we will struggle to get to around 40 with a mainly cloudy sky during the course of your day. take a look at maryland's most powerful radar. here's the powerful storm from yesterday. back to the west just a few clouds and that's friday's forecast. and here we go. another system developing out over the rockies and that will be the storm to watch as we go into the weekend. we do know it will be an area of low pressure coming off the coast. is question is how close to the coast? again if it's on top of us this could be a heavy snow event. maybe mixing south a

it's in towson and it shut down east joppa road right at prince road.vailable. here's 695 in parkville heavy, heavy delays as you head up to towson. that will remain the same over on the ide of the beltway. here's what it looks like at liberty road. we have a crash in the inner loop at 95. and another accident on route 40 blocking all eastbound lanes at the river bridge. megan and charlie, over to you. >>> all right, we are out of time. "the doctors" is coming up next. >> remember our news starts at 4:30 and we hope you join us tomorrow morning. have a great day.

just before noon, a car went off winter's run road in joppa and wound up 40 feet down an embankment. rescue crews made their way to the vehicle. they found a 20-year-old man with serious injuries. they carefully remauved him. he was hoisted up to the road and taken by medivac to shock trauma. his condition tonight is unknown. >>> it's cooler today than it was yesterday. but that is not stopping people from getting out. we found people out working. working out at lake montebello today. you know what? cooler weather may actually be better when it comes to working out. good for your heart. now, let's take a look at what is happening outside with your temperatures as they start to drop. bob is in the first warning weather center, updating our numbers. >> actually pretty nice out there. sun. it was a little breezy this afternoon. and certainly colder than the last two days. take a look at temps, just dropped down to 51. way out west. that's where the cold air is. 34 now in oakland. and 51, ocean city. 55 in washington. right now, temperatures running 10 to as much as 20 degrees colder tha

traveling in towson we are dealing with another crash right on east joppa road at providence road andbeltway at harford road extremely foggy and the delays on the outer loop will persist up towards providence. on the west side of the beltway, here at liberty road, fog also going to be an issue. turn on low beams and there's an 8-minute delay on the outer loop from 795 all the way down to 706789 and the average speed clocking in at 32 miles per hour. that's a look at your abc2 timesaver track. doctors is next. have wonderful day. see you bright and earlytomorrow on good morning maryland beginning at 4:30. [ male announcer ] this commercial is not about getting fios; it's about getting fios. that moment after you finally got it, that you actually get it. when you can see blades of artificial grass in their full glory, you get it. or the first time you download a two-hour movie in two minutes, you get it. because once you've got it, you get it. [ female announcer ] it's faster. it's better. so, what are you waiting for? now you can get fios internet, tv and phone for just $79.99 a month

we have a crash at route 40 at joppa road but no delays on 95 from white marsh downtown.getting up to towson. megan and charlie, over to you. >>> more news, weather and traffic coming up in about half an hour. >> you can always find that on abc2news.com. we'll see you in a bit. [ cheers and applause ] >>> hey, everybody. there is only room for four underneath that umbrella. i'll suffer. good morning to you. george, robin and lara are at home, and hopefully dry. great to have amy, rachel and paula here huddled up under the umbrella. thanks to you, samuel j. >>> and five-star accommodations for your dog when it goes to the dentist. >> all covered. >>> and ahead, superstar buttes, the stories of weddings. we're revealing the best and worst of 2012. can't wait for that. >>> how about the new iron chef? in the kitchen with new year's appetizers. you don't think about these in time, she's going to make sure you do. >> that's bacon that you see on the cutting board. >> is that bacon? >> how great can that be? >>> first, a hotel so exclusive, you can't get a room. see? because yo