. >> reporter: josh wilson was in the driver's seat. his friend was the passenger. >> when the guy hit us we both got knocked out. he woke up and held my hand and said a prayer. which that made me tear up. >> reporter: that prayer was said on a rainy night in january. maryland state police say the driver of a pickup truck ran a stop sign and hit jo's suv. josh's vehicle came across mountain road and up this grass embankment before wrapping around the telephone pole. he was in critical condition. broken pelvis and 28 screws hold him together, a punctured lung and a brain injury that erased a month of injuries. >> the last thing i remember before the accident was christmas. >> reporter: andy spent 17 days in shock trauma. now his gaining his strength again he wants to give back by giving blood for the first time. his asking you to join him on thursday as a way to thank the first responders, doctors and the nurses. >> how are you? >> what's up? >> glad you are good. >> thank you. >> glad all of us in the fire department saved your life. >>

. >> reporter: josh wilson was in the driver's seat. his friend brendan wean hall was the passenger. >> i knocked out. and he woke up held my hand and said a prayer. which that made me tear up my mom told me that. >> reporter: maryland state police say the driver of a pickup truck ran a stop sign and hit josh's suv. josh's vehicle came across mountain road before wrapping around two telephone foals. josh was in critical condition. 28 screws now hold him together. a punctured lung and a brain injury that erased over a month of memories. >> the last thing i remember before the accident is like christmas. >> reporter: and he lost blood. at least 15 unit r for given to him. now that he's up and gaining his strength again he wants to give back by giving blood for the first time. he's asking you to join him on thursday. the first responders and doctors and the nurses. >> they did good. the fire department. >> reporter: randy was on the scene that night. >> be safe. always. >> reporter: from a hug to a son getting a prayer anker ised. josh and

. >> reporter: josh wilson was in the driver's seat his friend brendan was the passenger. >> when the us we were knocked out and he woke up held my hand and said a prayer that made me tear up when my mother told me that. >> reporter: it was a rany night in january. maryland state police say the driver of a pickup truck ran a stop sign and hit josh's suv. josh's vehicle came across mountain road and up the embankment before wrapping around the telephone pole.josh was in critical condition a broken pelvis 28 screws now hold him together and a punctured lung and a brain injury that erased over a month of memories. >> the last thing i remember before the accident is like christmas. >> reporter: he lost 15 units of blood were given to him where he spent 17 days. now he is up and gaining his strength again i want -- he wants to give blood for the first time. he is asking you to join him on thursday and a way to thank the first responders and the doctors and the nurses. >> what's up pal. glad you are good. >> thank you. >> glad all of us saved your life. >> reporter: rany -- randy was on the

brandon merry weather, josh wilson. we saw trent walking around.pads on. >> he said he will play in the pre-season. in the first game week and a half go, redskins starters got 10-15 reps. you are going to see that increase. kirk cousins will lead first string offense. tonight will be great for preparation. you don't know how monday night football feels until you play on monday night. redskins will do that tonight on their season opener september 9th. this will be a good tune up players say. >> every pre-season game is another game for us t up for week 1 monday night against the eagles. >> you get an extra day to prepare for it. it is a good thing. i guess it is a good thing. >> it is going to be cool especially coming off the excitement. when you see the great turnouts in richmond, i can only imagine what it is going to be like in fedexfield. >> that first camp in richmond got rave reviews. this team got to bond. building comradery for three weeks hopefully translated to closer knit team on the field in 2013. >> we found out what we need to do to b

with hall and josh wilson, they hope the secondary can become a position of strength and says s they're in good hands with fiery coach morris at the helm. h >> he's a great guy and the players like that. everybody is different. guys but i like his style.le. he likes the players and works hard and understands the scheme. >> coaching is awesome. this is what we do. we have fun and compete. we develop a brotherhood of men. you go out there and play the game and find ways to win. that's the bottom line. that's what i do. >> i know, it's just a preseasop but this is a big game, mondayy night, tomorrow night home opener against the steelers. so come on, hide it, please. it's going to be on our sister station. it's my 20 at 8:00. today's michigan 400, jimmy johnson who crashed in practice started last but took the lead e only to have engine trouble. this is the in-board cam, dale earnhardt jr., cut the tires t slides down the wall. the front fire mangled.. 44 laps to go and kyle bush who won last week slides throughgh traffic and show doesn't hit the oncoming cars and lagona earned the 204-mil

. >>> seven months ago josh wilson laid in a hospital bed. car crash on mountain road left him with a broken pelvis, punctured lung and injuries to his brain. needed a lot of blood. tonight he is helping give back. josh oranged a blood drive as a way to say thank you to the first responders and all the doctors and all the nurses and even joined them at the boston fire hall until eight tonight and help him say thank you. >> now here is a look at what we are working on for you at six. three famous orioles from just one family. the ripkin know how to play ball. how little leaguers learning and getting the orioles way this summer. >>> and this is the before video. we will show you the after video from inside the new poker room at maryland live casino before you can even get in. we have that and more coming up at six. this summer, new york state is back and open for business. with endless beaches, hundreds of miles for hiking...or biking. endless rivers and streams ready to take your breath away. and more than enough wineries to please every palle

. >> a pickup truck smashed into a car with josh wilson and brandan weinhold.ing a broken pelvis and brain injuries. he needed 15 units of blood and spent 17 days in the hospital. now he wants to thank those who helped him in that night by holding a blood drive. >> how are you. >> what's up pal glad you are good. >> thanky. >> glad the fallston and fire department saved your lives. >> the good drive is happening this thursday from 2 until 8 at the fallston fire hall on cars mill row. wilson and weinhold hope to meet every emt that had a hand in save their live. >>> it's 5:56. a 22-year-old man shouldn't be alive. >> he was hit by a train going 110 miles an hour. we will tell you how he is doing this morning and what it was like the moment he was hit. >> and talk about a wild wedding a couple said their i dos in the most unusual places inspired by one of tv's hottest shows right now. did it have a hand in the nuptials? >> all right i can't wait for that. good morning. i am mike masco there's clouds across the arian fog to the north and west. heavy rain south. do

. >>> they almost lost their lives in a car accident but josh wilson and brendan weinhold are alive andto say thank you they held a blood drive last night in fallston and collected more than 80 units of blood. the goal he was 40. they even raised enough money to buy an automatic external defibrillator for the fire department as a way to say thanks. >>> fried food will take over the fairgrounds beginning today. it's for the start of the maryland state fair. it's great place to take the family for food games and rides. roosevelt leftwich is live this morning and we hear there is a reality tv celebrity at the fair this year. >> reporter: interest a a-- there's a lot of good stuff but we have the carolina carports custom made chopper. they are responseoing one of the stages out here at the maryland state -- sponsoring one of the stages out here at the maryland state fair hand built by the orange county chopper guys. something really good to look at. but this bike is part of the attraction here at the booth. we have got bobby brantly with lizard lick towing and bobby for the five people that

josh wilson was in the driver's seat and brandon weinhold in the passenger seat a pickup truck ran at their car. they were rushed to the hospital in critical condition. wilson needed at least 15 units of blood at shock trauma where he spent 17 days and he donating blood for the first time in his life and asking you to do the same. it's a way to thank the responders and doctors and nurse who is saved his life. >> what's up pal? >> glad you are good. >> thank you. >> glad the fallston fire department and all of us in the fire department saved your life. >> wilson and weinhold hope to meet every emt that had a hand in sake their lives. the blood dry is thursday from 2 to 8 at the fallston fire hall. >>> time for a check on weather with mike masco. >> good morning. it will --we will take you to towson. a lot of clouds get used to this shot. we have temperatures at 63 at the airport. dew points on the threshold but that will start to rise as we get into the day tomorrow. and it's a calm wind at bay water temperatures at 78. most of our numbers are into the upper 50s north and west of the

josh wilson needed 15 units to survive after he and a friend were in a serious crash e wanted to say thank you -- he he wanted to say thank-- he wanted to say thank you to thoswho saved his life and held a blood drive. last night with the help of the red close and fallston fire cpt and those who donated he collected more than -- red cross and fallston fire department, and those who donated, he collected more than double that. >>> radiation chemotherapy. we know the cost of fighting cancer but what about the costs? we will introduce you to a man who had two troubles scanser -- cancer and paying for it. also ahead, three kids worked hard to make the money over the summer but what did they do with the hard earned cash? you might be surprised. >>> you probably know someone who doesn't have health official and a lot of us do there are 800,000 people in the state of maryland without it. charles pops wilks is one of them. for the past 8 years hay has -- he he has been a fixture -- he has been a fixture at the jfy lube. earlier this year, he was diagnosed with terminal pros -- jiffy lube. ea

josh wilson and brendan wienhold are holding a blood drive this morning.eriously hurt this past january when a pick- up truck slammed into their car. wilson alone needed 15 units of brood to survive. their blood drive goes from 2:00 until 8:00 tonight at the fallston fire hall along cars mill road. wilson and wienhold hope to meet every emt that helped save their lives. >>> there are now a lot of options where to live in downtown blor and tours are being given out in office buildings converted into apartment buildings. if you're curious, one is on cathedral street and another on st. paul street. the area is one of the fastest- growing neighborhoods in the city. something new they're doing, tours of newly converted apartments. >>> they look like a pretty ordinary pair of glasses but the eyewear some police officers in our state are wearing are also acting as a third eye. the glasses carry tiny cameras. the camera caught the suspect speeding off into oncoming traffic before crashing into a curb. that driver was chased down and actually had to taiz her. >> it

josh wilson, a lot of guys we are relying on aren't playing.on't think it is tremendously worrisome because we haven't lost anybody for the year other than phillip thomas in week one. we have to protect our guys. >> with a buffalo game coming up this saturday, not a lot of time to heal. even more depth guys playing bigger roles. >> they are 2-0 in the preseason! >> hurray! in the pre-season. >> wait to see what happens when it finally stars. >> hopefully we won't have anymore on the injured list. thank you very much. we appreciate. >> thank you, wisdom, thank you, sar sarah. >> nfl prohibiting many women's purses and requiring ladies to carry their things in the plastic bag. >> i wouldn't take anything. league says it is for safety reasons. some women say they were not given enough of a heads up. fox 5's melanie alnwick is live. >> reporter: hey guys. it is women more than men that have to lug a bunch of stuff into games, wherever they go, really. nfl says it is called all clear bag policy. it was clear it was not clear to all of the redskins f

josh wilson and brendan wienhold were driving home from a high school basketball game when a pick-up truck ran a stop sign and slammed into their car. wilson sustained major injuries including a broken pelvis and brain injuries and spent 17 days in the hospital. the blood drive is from 2:00 to 8:00 on fallston road. they hope to meet every emt who helped save their lives. >>> thursday night football now, the ravens fans, defending super bowl champs take on the carolina panthers. it is preseason game number three from m and t bank stadium. that's typically the game where starters see the most action and baltimore sits at 2-0 in the preseason, but let's be honest, the starters have struggled. joe flacco has led the first- team offense on just one scoring drive. kickoff tonight, lynette, need a forecast, 8:00, you can catch it on espn. >> i have that forecast for you, charley coming up, and everyone else out there. maryland's most powerful radar mainly dry right now, but what we are watching, one lone shower right over in talbot county, you can see it over wings landing, tuckahoe spring

you see, josh wilson and brandon wienhold were driving home from a fallston high school basketball game when a pick-up truck -- well, a man driving a pick-up truck ran a stop sign and smashed into their car. wilson suffered major injuries, including a broken pelvis and brain injury. he needed about 15 units of blood and spent 17 days in the hospital. so today's blood drive goes from 2:00 until it 8:00. it's happening at the fallston fire hall on cars mill road. wilson and wienhold hope to meet every emt who had a hand in caring for them. >>> starting today retrofit baltimore is issuing a challenge to neighborhoods to lower their energy bills. a certified energy auditor will do a variety of tests like using thermal cameras and smoke sticks to find leaks. the owner will then provide a report on what needs to be done to lower that homeowner's energy bill. any homeowner is welcome to take part in the challenge. >>> the maryland state fair officially opens tomorrow, but today you can actually get a sneak peek at all the fun. m and t dollar preview night starts at 5:00 tonight. admissions and

coming up, josh craushar from the hotline will be join us. reed wilson no longer there. josh now. he has been there for a year. i should have the name right. leslie clark from mcclachey news. and from emily's list jess mcintosh will be here to tell us all about the madam president conference out in iowa. we'll tell you all about it. but first. >> this is full court press. >> president obama and family beginning their martha vineyard vacation over the weekend. he played golf with white house chef and robert wolf former counsel on jobs and competitiveness. >> marvin nicholson is still travel directer. >> they played at oak bluffs. the traveling press corp was given a rare opportunity to watch the president play. on one green he made the put. >> i saw that chip. it was a little too long. >> he didn't shank it or anything. >> no, it was right straight at the pin. >> you and i are familiar with it. >> it looks like my game of golf. >> apple is ready to unveil it's next generation iphone. they'll introduced the iphone 5-s but samsung is realizing its galaxy smart phone a week

wilson. he is moving on to "the washington post" and stepping up as editor-in-chief with the hotline, josh whos us in studio this morning. josh, good morning. welcome. you've got big shoes to fill. >> very, very big shoes to fill and reid is moving on to "the washington post." i worked under chuck todd when he was editor-in-chief of the hotline. i would like to say i learned everything about politics and campaigns from chuck when i first started covering campaigns. so it is a big honor to be filling in those footsteps. it is a lot of fun since we're heading into a really -- 2014 is going to be a pretty significant midterm. the senate is in play. the house might be up for grabs. so it is a good time to be really focused on the elections. >> bill: i've talked off been how important the hotline is and what a major role it plays in the conversation of this town and people keeping on top of what's happening at the white house, at the congress and around the country. before i came to washington and when i was in california, as democratic chair of california, i used to get the hotline faxed to me eve