is closing and's the lexington market.hallenges facing a mother to be after >> seven-day forecast, briefly call tomorrow. the average height is 43 but everything is relative. we made it into the 50's again today. >> thank you for joining us.

. >> her why it is shutting down at lexington market. and new details and a tragic christmas day shooting in texas, why the gunman killed his family before turning the gun on himself. dodge the weather may turn active as we head to the beginning of the new year, we will take a look at the forecast. partly cloudy skies, temperatures in the mid 40's. >> breaking news were for medics are headed to an accident involving a car on northbound to 95. authorities have provided little details, but it happened around 10:45 tonight. there is no word on the extent of any injuries, and will have the latest beginning tomorrow morning at 5:00 a.m.. the end of that era in downtown baltimore. an eery dating back to 1968 is shutting down inside the world- famous lexington market. we have more. >> as you can imagine, this iconic theory was not happy about the news and we talked to the franchise owner who says that they tried desperately to stay open, but the economy is made in the unstable. haute the end is almost here. >> it is an icon, that is why i am sa

that date back to 1968 when it first opened its doors in the lexington market. >> we are talking about -- nadia is live with this story. i am sure a lot of folks are unhappy about this. >> as you can and magic, these customers, they were not too happy about this news. he spoke to the franchise owner. she said she tried desperately to stay open but the economy proved to be unstable. it is the end of an era. >> another baltimore tradition is closing. >> after 43 years of serving countless numbers of hot and spicy dogs and of those famous sausages -- >> i always ordered mine with the works. >> polock johnny's is shutting down their gross for good this saturday. >> it is an icon, it really is. >> dianne, who has been the owner of this franchise for 15 years, made the tough decision after she noticed a decline of patrons over the years. with a sluggish economy and stiff competition from major food chains, she is left with no choice but to close down operations. >> we have got through a whole year. we look for other means that other ways but nothing came through. we have to go. >> patrons li

thick fog in lexington park. here's a look of the satellite and radar.h, thin clouds over parts of the viewing area right malcnow. areas of rain in the ohio valley stretching into texas. outside dallas, texas, there's a light snowfall at this moment. even in northwest texas. there's a cold front that will be dropping in with light rain tonight and especially tomorrow. i expect scattered showers off and on throughout the day tomorrow for us. it's not going to be raining everywhere all the time. the enormouhit or miss joblesshowers. cooling down by the end of the week especially into saturday. a mixture of sun and clouds today. lights out wind. some rainfall tonight mainly west of the blue ridge. showers off and on tomorrow mainly nlight in nature. the bulk of the moisture will be tomorrow. we could see the three-quarters of an inch of rain by thursday morning. temperatures will plummet despite sunshine on saturday, 43 degrees. moving down. >>> a very good commute still this morning. 270 add fatherly p hurley moving pretty much at speed. on the beltway at

and say he lived in lexington. police say he was staying on november 10th when another demonstrateor was shot in the head. the victim was known as alex. police say he and the shooter had been fighting. the city cleared out that encampment shortly after the shooting. >> another occupy movement in san francisco sprung up

it is 12 miles north of lexington. so they are very close. >> and when you were colleagues, did you like to debate a lot. >> we did. it is hard to debate someone like jim. is definitely a scholar on kentucky history. i try to keep up. >> 25 years as state historian. what does that job and dale? >> it is basically a self- defined job. but to me, it involves writing the history of the state. i try to do that. it involves working with people who are writing about it kentucky history and offering advice and suggestions. trying to stay out of their waste, sometimes. it also entails going around and giving talks and things like this to tell the story of the state and the people who lived here. >> and the director of tora operations here in ashland is with us. tell us about how many people come to this place every year and how it is financed. and how it is operated. >> it varies by season how many people you'll find here at ashland. certainly that tourist come when the leaves change, at christmas, and throughout the summer. w

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frederick and cumberland. 50 degrees in lexington park. 42 in the district. manassas. high temperature of around 60 degrees today. kind of a mixture of sun and clouds. it may appear mostly cloudy at times. some rain showers will develop tonight. high temperatures on tuesday time of year,this near 60. will dropnt temperatures on wednesday weekend.he sliding into the low 40's by saturday despite sunshine. thus the forecast. >>> the commute is pretty good so far. southbound at old road, there is a war side, but noeft delays. springfield interchange, everything moving nicely. northbound and southbound on 95 springfieldty to street bridge14th looking good. 28 has light volume. heading into the greenway and goodo little or that looks also. parkway, lookson nice. nicely in both directions. back to you. >> thank you. we have a couple school closures. darke county school officials higdon elementary piccowaxen school closed for a power outage. >>> several occupy d.c. protesters are waking up in jail standoff with u.s. park police. arrested yesterday refusing to take down the woo

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so -- >> sandoval police, meet us at 13th and lexington. 13th and lexington. >> we're using some of ournformants and we're trying to get realtime about where they think he may be. >> police! come to the door! >> he said he's not going to go easy, that if he has to shoot the police, he will. >>> unit's at 13th and lexington. 13th and lexington. >> all right, sarge, we're rolling. >> an all-out manhunt is unfolding in chicago's south suburban ford heights, where a fugitive we've been calling booth allegedly shot a woman just hours ago. witnesses say he was aiming at a local man on a neighborhood block, but hit the man's girlfriend instead. the bullet went through her leg and booth fled on foot. now 22 members of the sheriff's gang and fugitive warrants team are descending on the area to find their suspect. >> he did make comments that we're getting from people that we talked to that he is not afraid to shoot at the police, he's not afraid to do what he needs to do to get away. if he decides that that's the way he wants to go, we'll handle our business on our end. >> police are blanketing

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pollock johnnies at lexington market will serve the last customer today. monique tells us what led to the shop closing down. >> reporter: after years of dressing up and cutting up delicious sausages, today pollack johnny's will serve the last customer at the lexington market. >> i'm sad because i've been here a while. >> reporter: the owner said her decision to shut down the stand came down to one simple reason. >> just not bringing in enough revenue to have the doors remain open. >> reporter: news quickly spread throughout the market of johnny's demise. >> this is one of the few african-american businesses still here in the market. >> reporter: jeffrey is a faithful customer and fellow shop owner. he said the closing is part of a larger trend. >> a couple of bakeries have closed in the last week and a half or so. i think it is a shame. that business was there for 30 years. >> reporter: they believe the drop in customers has to do with the fact that the lexington market has gone from world famous to infamous. >> people have a stigma about lexington market

pole lack johnny's at lexington served their last couple merz today. monique griego has more on what led to the shop shutting down. >> reporter: after more than 40 years of dressing up, cutting up and dealing out delicious sausages, today pollack johnny's will serve the last customer at the lexington market. >> i'm sad because i've been here a long time. >> reporter: owner diane wilkins said her decision to shut down the iconic stand came down to one simple reason. >> it is just not bringing in enough revenue at this point to have the doors remain open. >> reporter: news of johnny's dem ice quickly spread throughout the market. >> it sadens me, because like i said it is one of the few african-american businesses still here in the market. >> reporter: gregory is a faithful customer and a fellow shop owner. he said the closing of pollock johnny's is part of a larger trend. >> a couple of bakeries have closed in the last week and a half or so. i think it's a shame. that business was there for 0 years. >> reporter: many business owners believe a drop in cu

this is the lexington market location.the store has been open in the lexington market for 43 years. >>> the federal government is now taking fed ex to court. the rules they say the delivery company violated and the penalties they face. >> and how legos are taking on the female world. you're watching good morning maryland. a live look at baltimore's inner harbor, we're back in a moment. when i joined the national guard, i never thought i'd be saving lives. it's more than money for college. it's built my character and given me a sense of accomplishment. now i'm on a career path, and i'm the leader of my team. i put on the uniform and i have a whole new outlook on life. country, community, family-- that's what matters most to me. if that matters to you, go to 1-800-go-guard.com. >>> welcome back. they had a popular toy now for decades but primarily for little boys. now officials have targeted an all new audience, little . >> legos, with its superheroes, the building blocks tend to be for boys only. >> especially the star wars

lexington park. cumberland is 36. martinsburg is 37 along with a winchester and culpeper checking in at 36. actually, a fairly mild and relatively comfortable start to our day-to-day. partially due to the increase and cloud cover overnight. clouds act as a blanket and keep our temperatures up. the influx of warmer air that is moving into town is the other reason for comfortable conditions out there this morning. and into the afternoon. notice the rain out to our west moving into ohio. that will stay out of the washington area, but the edge of that may clip parts of western maryland and west virginia this afternoon. you have a slight chance of a little sprinkle. otherwise, cloudy but dry today. high pressure over head right now. that cold front will swing through late in the day tomorrow. with that front, there will be another cloudy day tomorrow, but it will actually be a bit warmer, in the mid to upper 50's, and the chance of rain late in the day tomorrow. 52 today. tomorrow, 57 with a fuse body showers late in the d

the crime scene goes on for about one block and a half to two blocks on lexington street. they still remained close does baltimore city police conducted their investigation. >> thank you. an investigation is under way into a double shooting in east baltimore. city police arrived just before 7:30 last night on north rose street to find a man and woman both suffering from gunshot wounds. there are in stable condition in the hospital and we are working to learn more details about what led up to the shooting. >> baltimore county police have made an arrest from earlier this week. george evans stabbed a man along a group fight. it happened around 11:30 wednesday evening. kevin died from multiple stab wounds. evans is being held at the baltimore county detention center. a major announcement to that. the man who was the body and soul of the company has retired. company officials confirmed the bank's founder handed over the reins today. it was to infuse $36 million into the cash strapped banks. it was placed under supervision in 2009 requiring it to raise capital and deal with prob

so southern maryland, dry but warm. 60 degrees and lexington park.st is where the rain is coming from. it is not highly organized. we will see the rain move towards the northeast through our area throughout the day today. off and on light rain or spotty showers throughout the day today. in in association with the cold front that is slowly dipping into the washington area. mid 60's. the cooler air will settle in for tomorrow. that could change tomorrow's rain into snow by tomorrow evening. kids i would not get too excited. >>> adam, we head back to the crofton-bowie area, route 3 a little progress. southbound route 3 is open. they still have the northbound lanes closed. so a little better there right now. silver spring, a little more volume heading towards us on the screen. the outer loop from college park to silver spring. everything is open. nothing in the way. on 270 near father hurley boulevard that looks good know all the way to the lane divide. no accidents on the slightly wet pavement. >>> thank you. 58 degrees. >> coming up, the latest on the

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. >> that's what happens on august 5th, 2007, at lexington, kentucky's, bluegrass airport. 26-year-oldcheduled on an atlantic southeast airlines flight bound for atlanta, but the plane never leaves the runway. >> some passengers aboard that plane said they were afraid to fly after what they saw aboard the delta connection flight. they said their flight attendant, sarah mills, was very drunk. the captain concurred and called police. >> airport police report that mills is unstable and wreaks of alcohol. she admits she's been drinking jack daniels on board the plane. mills threatens the pilot as she's removed from the aircraft. videotape shows her being carried off the flight in a wheelchair. >> she made a comment to the pilot, an off-the-cuff comment, and the comment was "you're dead," and so, therefore, they charged her with terroristic threatening. >> police tests at the airport reveal a .032 blood alcohol level, well below the .08 drinking limit to drive a car. but for a flight attendant, drinking eight hours prior to any flight is illegal. >> when she was hauled off to jail, she was

lexington park, 28 degrees. kohl today. mid 40's this afternoon near average.rage high temperature is 48. -- cold today, 46 degrees. thursday, a chance of rain. we will be well into the fifties by then. not looking at any snowfall anytime soon. >>> no problems at the wilson bridge out of alexandria or oxon hill. looks good on 50 between the chesapeake bay bridge and new york avenue/cattle ward avenue. looks quiet school silver spring. university boulevard at colesville road looks good. looks good in springfield. looks good on 66 outside the beltway. metro rail reporting normal service systemwide. back to you. >> thank you. >>> 30 degrees. >> coming up, amazon's kindle fire application is practically cold. >> findon my journey across america i've learned that when you ask someone in texas if they want "bibig" savings on car insurance, it's a bit like asking if they want a big hat... ...'scuse me... ...or a big steak... ...or big hair... i think we have our answer. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >>> welcome back. w

in lexington park, 39. notice the wind chill numbers, widespread 30's. wind will continue to increase in intensity. steady right now i 10 to 15 miles an hour. later on today within the next several hours you will notice the been gradually increasing. it will be steady out of the west at about 15-25 miles an hour, gusting up to 40. that will make it feel like we are in the third is all day long despite air temperatures in the mid 40's this afternoon. some clouds streaming overhead. we will have a little cloud cover this morning, then a lot of sunshine for the majority of the day. there will be some snow showers off to the northwest especially on the western enslavemenslopes. there is a tightly spun system over new england. we are wedged in between that and the high pressure down to our southwest. that will lead to gusty winds today. the wind will subside around sunset this evening, drastically diminishing. calm through the night time. down in the '20s by this time tomorrow. big changes tomorrow morning. frigidaire in place. warming into the big tent, mid

. >> after 43 years, polock johnny's is closing its lexington market location. diane wilkins has oownewned the franchise for 15 years. >> we would have loved to of kept polock johnny's because polock johnny's is lexington market. i was put in a position where i did not have a choice. i had to let it go. >> there will remain open until saturday. she will be working at the security mall location. >> if you hate getting automated messages while you're at home, they could be popping up in even more places. business could robocall yourself phones. >> this is a recording from -- >> they're ready to get robocalls on your cell phone. if a new bill passes in congress. an attorney that represents several groups that represent the call act says the bill would allow companies to place important calls to a mass amount of consumers at the same time at. >> that is everything from fraud alerts to did a breach notifications to product recalls to a slight change -- to flight change notification. >> they would be able to do it without your prior consent. the florida attorney gener

lexington park, off 39 degrees. there's a significant warmup to the west. temperatures are 20 degrees warmer than it was 24 hours ago pin pittsburg band charleston. that is an indicator of what's on the way. there's a small disturbance to the west that may bring us a few stray showers for the overnight. it's not going to amount to much. and in that falls will be in the form of raindrops. 50-55 degrees for the daytime high. nighttime the in the 30's and 40's. 52-57 tomorrow. a big cooldown tuesday and wednesday, highs in the 30's. let's get an update on the rush- hour commutes with steve. >>> a live shot of route 7 at bailey's crossroads from newschopper 7 over the scene of an accident that was blocking the westbound side of route 7. some traffic may be squeezing by. this is outbound at charles street in the baileys crossroads area. the beltway at the american legion bridge, that's a much better situation, a little more volume crossing the beltway except heading down towards northern virginia on the altar loca -- the outer loop. >>> 36 degrees outside. >> th

after 43 years of serving hot dogs, polock johnny's is closing its doors at the lexington market location. diane wilkins has owned the shop for the past 15 years. >> we would have loved to of kept polock johnny's here because polock johnny's is lexington market. i was put in a position where i did not have a choice. >> the final day it will be this coming saturday. after that, diane be working at the security mall location and she hopes her loyal customers will follow her there. >> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> time to take a look your morning commute. there are some problems that we are tracking. eastbound 50 just past ritchie highway. a tractor-trailer fire. two right lanes are closed. the left lane is getting by. joppa road at harford road, an accident is now gone. in the city, roberts street is shot down and madison avenue because of fire department activity. 50 just past -- how we, two right lanes closed. a bit of a delight as volume picks up. the left lane getting by eastbound 50. this is 97 to the glen burnie area. north and southbound traffic looks prett

take lexington as the alternate route. at # 95 and 95, there is a look at that delay, backing down there on the outside loop and there is a live look outside at 295 getting busy there. get more for your money at toyota. back to you. >>> the top of the news in this half hour, the former campaign manager for the governor could be heading to prison after he was found guilty in those phone calls to discourage people from voting -- it took the jury about five hours to come to an agreement on all four counts. >> he was not found guilty on the election fraud and the call to tell people to relax was not legal. -- suppressing the vote or confusion to suppress the vote is a big problem because that is what our country is founded on, the ability for the individuals to vote. >> he is a nice guy, but they can do wrong things, too. >> the intent for the state to regulate the content of political speech is not constitutional. it is a simple argument. >> the prosecution said that the call went way over the line. >> it is not just dirty tr

and that's when it could change a little snowfall. 55 degrees right now and the district, 60 in lexington park, 56 in martinsburg. highs in the low to mid 60's today. like rain off and on throughout the day. late tomorrow evening and tomorrow night, the rain will be standing over to snowfall with minor accumulations possible. the ground temperatures are up so it is tough to accumulate. >>> a live look from newschopper 7 of the accident activity on route 3 in the bowie crossing area. traffic is getting by on the southbound side. the cleanup continues. northbound route 3 is still closed at route 50. that is where traffic is being diverted away from that accident scene. if now to the beltway in silver spring, the beltway at colesville road, traffic getting heavy on the trip from college park to a silver spring and onto the georgia avenue. accident on the inner loop after rockville pike. back to you. >> thank you. >>> 58 degrees outside. >> ultimate fantasy put all almost. how to get your hands on a piece of real life nfl team. >> party onm without the pain the next day. a cure for a hangover

and say he lived in lexington. police say he was staying on november 10th when another demonstrateor was shot in the head. the victim was known as alex. police say he and the shooter had been fighting. the city cleared out that encampment shortly after the shooting. >> another occupy movement in san francisco sprung up tonight. and students held a rally to prove a tuition hike. and the students want to bring attention to 238% tuition hike at cal state campuses since 2002 z they want to cap csu executive salaries and bonuses. jant cruz police are considering options after an unsuccess afl tempt to clear protesters out of a vacant building. 30 officers tried to clear the old coast commercial bank building but demonstrators barricaded it from the inside and linked arms to prevent police from getting in. officers pulled back to avoid a confrontation. >> and police are surrounding an apartment come ple.. this started with a huge high school chase today. the s.w.a.t. team cordoned off the 3100 block of high street. and l

it's been a fixture in lexington market since 1168. 1968.but polock johnny's...will soon be shutting down. the owner... says business here... has been declining for the pastthree years.and she has no choice but to close. 3 (wilkins) "i'll miss everything about it. i love being here and i wish i could stay you know, been here for a long time, have a lot of history with the polock johnny founder so it's a sad day." day."two other polock johnny locations... the one at security square mall... and... one on washington boulevard.... will remain open. gloves flew off tuesday between two leading hopefuls for the republican nomination. this was just under a week until the key iowa caucuses.as greg black reports...the attacks were direct and one could say creative ... witt even a classic episode of "i love lucy" being used to describe one candidate's situat. situation. --reporter pkg-as follows -- republican presidenttal hopefuls -- can't we all just gingrich's message on the iowa campaign trail tuesday. our campaign is going to stay positiveiiam not going to go negative -- perioo this in resp

lexington park is 48 degrees. upper-50's today.aybe the low 60's closer to culpeper and fredericksburg. limited sunshine tomorrow. the temperatures will be down into the upper-40's. a little breezy today. friday night we still have a chance of seeing that when to the metroly south of area. much associated with that system. that-40's. >> we do not have any major on the highway to report. overnight construction is being put to bed. just adding to go over it right now. you will like what you see. will take you live to the cameras. this looks good. there is the drive out of frederick. here we are at 270. >>> we will check back in with you soon. have 46 degrees. warmer out there. >> racing against the clock on capitol hill. do toongress needs to avoid that the shutdown. do toongress needs to avoid that the shutdown. >> rob look white -- ♪ [ male announcer ] little owen wanted to play, achoo! [ male announcer ] and common tissue made it burn even more. ♪ puffs plus lotion is more soothing than common tissue, and it delivers our most soot

frederick, 23 in winchester and the dulles national,3 at reagan 32 of lexington park. mostly sunny today, temperatures degrees. warmer than yesterday and even 5-10. north wind at mid to upper 20s tonight. low 30's downtown. temperatures will move upward next couple days. sunshine tomorrow. sprinkle ofe of a the metro, highs in the low 50's on wednesday. thursday and there's a chance of the day.ead in saturdayght and early there could be mixed precipitation. now to lisa baden. >>> clearing overnight construction. no accidents. taking a couple of pictures, the beltway west of connecticut up495, wrapping road, a very good. travel across the american nicely.ridge growing virginia is quiet between springfield. back to you. >> thank you. in helicopters crashed state carrying four soldiers and injuring two others. this was near tacoma. the cause is under investigation. >>> expecting developments today in the child sex abuse scandal at penn state. the jerry sandusky is set to .ppear in court this morning he will face many of his accusers. is in pennsylvania with more. >> the h

lexington park down to 28. temperatures will drop a few more decrees. mid-40's this afternoon.t is normal. temperatures near and a little bit above freezing. tamara, a slight chance for a midday break. we are talking a slight chance, about a 20%. into sunday, it will be the warmest day. some of the coldest air of the season will move into town. this is your forecast. >>> the commute is affected by the closure of university boulevard. we had a fatal accident two hours ago. this is still blocked both ways. this is available on university boulevard. your best bet may be in new hampshire avenue. this is not going to work for you right now. you're going to be directed away from this accident. over to springfield we did hear about a possible insistent on northbound 95. nothing was found. there is no significant delay. on spring felt that continues to be the case. back to you. >>> thank you. a big honor for president obama and hillary clinton. >> they have both been named the most admired man and woman in the nation for 2011. president obama one for the fourth consecutive time. hillar

leonardtown, lexington park, valley lee all reporting some sleet in some areas. report of sleet covering decks. watch out for that as you are out and about tonight. don't expect it to cause problems as road surface temperatures are well above freezing. showers to the west. even snow back into the mountains. they are having a hard time making it to the surface here as we are so dry at the current time. rain mixing with sleet. some mixture around washington over the next couple hours. it will be on the light side. not anticipating problems. tomorrow, a chilly day. it's going to stay chilly through the next couple days. look at tomorrow, temperatures in the 40s. 44 degrees out there at the airport. 43 on your sunday. a chance for a flurry early on sunday morning. that would be before you wake up. that cold air is not going to stick around. monday, back to around 52 degrees. 50 degrees coming up on our tuesday. a bit of a cooldown, once again. not too bad. we have our holiday lights. we were at a great house yesterday. send your pictures to nbc. >> thanks for the per

up, cutting up and dealing out delicious sausages, today they'll serve the last customer at the lexington market. >> i'm sad. i have been here a long time. >> reporter: the owner said her decision to shut down the stand came down to one simple reason. >> we are not bringing in enough revenue to have the doors remained opened. >> reporter: news spread throughout the market. >> it saddens me. it is one of the few african- american businesses that are still in the market. >> reporter: gregory scrub as faithful customer as well as fellow shop owner. he says the closing is part of a larger trend. >> several closed in the last week and a half or so. that's ashame. >> reporter: many business owners believe the drop in customers had to do with the fact the lexington market has gone from world-famous to infamous. >> people have a stigma about the market and coming down. people have been scared away or ran away. >> reporter: wilkins owned another johnnies at security mall which she plans to keep open. despite leaving the market she still hopes something is done to help clean up the outside so busin

quantico and even 40 degrees. 40 in lexington park. of sunshine. total sunshine out there. tonight we will drop down to the freezing point. is sunny and pleasant. will speak -- see widespread myth 50's. all lot of sunshine on saturday warming up on sunday. increasing clouds next week bring in some rain on tuesday. that is the forecast, what is latest on the road? >> no problems right now all along with beltway. moving well in the interloop. the road work is picked up. well across the american legion bridge. no fog across it as well. over to interstate 270, more pavement than vehicles a moment. right now it is a good ride into montgomery onto the beltway. >> perhaps it. the man at the center of the mystery in aruba is set to speak out for the first time. yesterdayarrived released.g is in new york where he will speak with good morning america. is the prime suspect in the robyn.arance of withoncede his interview america beginning at 7:00 a.m. right here at abc 7. >>> detectives hope surveillance will help them solve a of robberies. could striken again. >> striking in the early

arnold: the university of kentucky medical center in lexington, kentucky. brian: and how long have you been there arnold: oh, my goodness. i can't count that high. i've been there since 1970. brian: are you a doctor of psychiatry? arnold: yes. i'm a physician and a professor of psychiatry brian: why that field for you? when did you get interested in that? arnold: oh, my goodness. i don't know. i started off medical school thinking about surgery and general practice. and somewhere along the way, maybe in my third year of medical school -- brian: where did you go, by the way? arnold: university of pennsylvania. brian: ok. arnold: i sat in an on a lecture, one of my first psychiatry lectures and it is like falling in. you see somebody. something clicks. and i knew the field was for me. that is how i ended up in psychiatry. brian: what about the cover of this book? what's this saying? arnold: well, it says there is a relationship between political leaders and other primates. this is a particularly whimsical portrait done by donald roller wilson. it says, i beli

they were at the lexington market for the lunchtime crowd. they gave him a pregame show and showed him some of the secrets behind some of baltimore's crab cakes. >> one of my favorite foods. it makes me strong, can do the slam dunk. can't come to baltimore without the crab cakes. >> that's right. >> that's right. listen, the harlem globetrotters is putting on a performance on december 30th. 2 and 7:00. >>> holiday decorations can be beautiful but they can be dangerous. >>> and video games out there, you know they're expensive. why waste your money on games your kids won't play for long. local kids test out some of the hottest games. >>> i'm staff sergeant both of i want to wish my family a merry christmas and my girlfriend. wish i could be there with you all. merry christmas. j >>> the holidays are full of excitement but decorations can provide their share of hazards for adults and small children. karin caifa has some tips to keep our families safe. >> reporter: this shows how hazardous holiday decorations can b a tree with -- become, a tree

as we go further south, south of calvert cliffs, lexington park into tap ahan pick, virginia, looks like the line of rain has tracked as far north as it's going to. it could push north. could be showers in d.c. or annapolis, making, not much. snow showers in western maryland in the higher elevations. you can see out towards oakland getting some snow shower activity and wintery mix. right now things are generally clear. breezy. take a look at the flag flapping on federal hill. the northwest wind at 7. so, yes, there was some sunshine. we start out nice enough. temperatures are up near 50. then the clouds roll) cold wind started to spill in. take a look in d.c. you can see cloudy conditions. that was the scenario into sunset. a beautiful shot done on the mall. right now temperatures colder. you can see why they're getting the snow. it's 28 but 15 degrees warmer. 46 at the beach. winds have turned west. again, highs today did get into the low 60s. that was just after midnight. most of us never noticed the temperatures above 50. wood bine 46. cockeysville 44. a cooler day. mostly cloudy skie

southern maryland, lexington south seeing most of the rain. it has crossed into dorchester county and extending towards salisbury. as we go further north and west, way west, we find wintry weather, a fresh dusting, maybe an inch or two but this cluster of precipitation weakening. so i don't think most of us are going to see anything like they're seeing in garrett county but something wort pointing -- worth pointing out. we hit our high temperature just past midnight. then we got up to 50 by mid-morning. we had early sunshine. we show you that on our abc2 weather bug camera. the clouds thickening up. in bel air and in the heart of harford county, sun. d.c. tonight seeing just about all overcast conditions but the rain has not made it up over southern maryland but a beautiful shot. hey, take a lock at some of the numbers. we've got temperatures rung 30s, 40s, closer to upper 40s near the beaches. there's no question they're getting snow near oakland and the high terrain where it's 28. winds from the north have let up. still breeze and i think mo

tonight at 5:00, it is a staple, but if you had to it at the lexington market, and you will find a lock on the door. dozens the post office is up for sale as the postal service downsizes. and before he returned the unwanted gifts, pay attention. we will break down what you need to know before making exchanges. those stories and more tonight at 11 news at 5:00. and now your maryland lottery numbers. >> and good afternoon. i am from g8 rock, and your pick up three numbers are -- in a moment, the pick four game, but first, want to win ravens season tickets? play ravens tasha fantasy and visit mdlottery.com/ravens. s are --k four number i the maryland lottery -- let yourself play. >>ava has a look at the seven- day. >> we have at the rain through the afternoon. accumulating snow in the western mountains. cold and windy tomorrow. it is going to feel colder with the winds. we bounced back end of the week. new year's eve is looking dry. >> thank you for joining us for 11 news at noon. >> watch tonight at 5:00. >> follow breaking news and weather any time at wbaltv.com, and stay connected with

. >>> the folks at lexington market got a performance from the harlem globetrotters. >>> an uptick in domestic violence. now baltimore county is trying to help. >>> the tree is up. the lights are hung and the present are wrapped. are you overlooking a hazard. >>> abc2 is working for you. we put some of the hottest video games to the test with the help of some local kids. >>> it's not so much the random violent crime you should fear this holiday season. it's the crimes committed by the ones we love. that was the emergency from baltimore county officials. brian kuebler has more. >> reporter: baltimore county leaders were lined up, armed with facts and warnings. the holidays are particularly stressful, which can serve as a catalyst for domestic violence. it was one woman's story that made the point. with her parents in the room, she told the audience of her abusive husband. >> he shot and murdered my two beautiful children. richie was shot in the chest and died immediately. destiny suffered for eight long hours before they found her. the police told me she asked for her mommy. >> reporte

one in southern maryland, southern -- the southern part of the state through lexington park through areas south of st. mary's county getting rain and also some wintry weather in extreme western maryland towards the oakland area. light to moderate showers, so there is some weather surrounding the baltimore area but it's not in baltimore, the eastern shore and i suspect that it may stay out of the area as well. 43 degrees right now. 42 in dulles. 39 in hagerstown. strange noises in the studio sometimes. you just never know what you'll get. 57 in york. it's cold in pa. 46 in cockeysville. i think fortunate not temperatures will be -- for the most part, temperatures will be running colder. there's the area of precipitation south of us. it does not look like it will make much of a move to the north f it does, we could sew a few light showers and west of frederick through the evening hours. i think it's going to be very minimal precipitation at least across the immediate baltimore area. colder air continues to funnel in. that will be the case no big warmup in sight. a little more sunshine. satu

that is why it is warmer and annapolis, lexington park, and reagan national. in the morning 28-34, might wind, partly cloudy skies. we are still calling for the big warmup but then it will cool down next week. the timing of that coming out. >>> also coming up, and import alert for every verizon wireless customers. -- an important alert for every for liar. verizon wireless customer. >> today a hiker trying to save his beloved pet is rescued himself. >>> a young man in southern california is safe and home after being nearly losing his life. firefighters pulled him and his dog to safety after both ended up stuck on a cliff. the young man's father through a water bottle over the edge of the cliff and their german shepherd mix went to fetch the bottle. what happened next gained national attention. >> i was trying to rescue my dog. i tumbled down, then i got stuck. >> 35 at firefighters responded as the boy and his dog waited 90 minutes dangling precariously as rescue workers moved closer on an unstable hillside. >> the helicopters were kicking up rocks. >> yeah, th

two men were shot on was lexington street around 3:45 and to take into a nearby hospital. there are no word on his conditions or identities. meanwhile the search continues for a suspect after a double shooting in east baltimore. it happened before 7:30 on north rose street. we are told officers found a 25- year-old man with a gunshot wound to the hand and a later founded 19-year-old woman with a anshot wound to the pobuttox couple of blocks away. in dallas people camped out overnight. in indianapolis people were trampled. in seattle people used pepper spray because everyone wanted to get their hands on the new air jordans. there were also some problems are here in maryland. he joins us an annapolis with the details. >> here there were so many people early this morning that they had to call police. one person was injured and had to be taken to the hospital. there were three arrests. also some problems at hand are randall mills mall. what you are watching is video from a shopping mall in seattle. crowds got out of control while waiting for the latest model of the air jordans

well f you're watching us on wlex tv in lexington, kentucky, take the family on a ride through a magical landscape of lighted and animated figures at southern lights of the kentucky horse park. that's your early event of the day. >>> here's an early look at this morning headlines in entertainment. the kardashian clan is ducking a different kind of publicity. "star" magazine says most of their items are made in chinese sweat shops. kris jenner admitted she'd never been to the workshop. >>> rumors are flying justin timberlake and jessica biel got engaged. >>> finally the national enquirer claims bill murray shredded a proposed script for "ghostbusters 3" sending it back to dan aykroyd with the note saying, no one wants to pay money to see fat old men chasing ghosts. >> they do. i'll take it. >> bill will. i think he may be the only one. >> can you imagine marshmallow man in 3d? >>> moving on, houston, texas, where one man proves it's never too late to pay a debt. rummaging through old mementos dale found a 58-year-old parking ticket. he got it just before boarding a bus to join the army. a

lexington park -- 63. temperatures drop all day long, as the rain is heavy at times. cooler air will filter into the north. 5-10 miles per hour. around 11:00 p.m., is when we see the changeover from heavy rain to areas of snow. in terms of accumulation, just a little bit of slush on elevated seurfaces. northwest of town, especially along the blue ridge, that is where we could see 2-4 inches. for elevations above 1,500 feet, we could be talking 4-7 inches. it's like the pre-hal loween storm we had. tomorrow, a lot of sunshine. any it snow that we have on the ground will melt quickly. beautiful all through the weekend, with fall-like temperatures. >>> we are hearing about a beltway accident on the wet pavement close to georgia avenue and connecticut. on the beltway in college park, not too bad. be careful, it is very wet. water is starting to collect in some areas. rain and rhode spray will impede the visibility and slow you down a bit. back to news. >>> welcome back this morning. 4:32. we begin with the developing story from silver spring, where investigators are searc

well f you're watching us on wlex tv in lexington, kentucky, take the family on a ride through a magical landscape of lighted and animated figures at southern lights of the kentucky horse park. that's your early event of the day. >>> here's an early look at this morning headlines in entertainment. the kardashian clan is ducking a different kind of publicity. "star" magazine says most of their items are made in chinese sweat shops. kris jenner admitted she'd never been to the workshop. >>> rumors are flying justin timberlake and jessica biel got engaged. >>> finally the national enquirer claims bill murray shredded a proposed script for "ghostbusters 3" sending it back to dan aykroyd with the note saying, no one wants to pay money to see fat old men chasing ghosts. >> they do. i'll take it. >> bill will. i think he may be the only one. >> can you imagine marshmallow man in 3d? >>> moving on, houston, texas, where one man proves it's never too late to pay a debt. rummaging through old mementos dale found a 58-year-old parking ticket. he got it just before boarding a bus to join the army. a

the suspect noris touro was traced to lexington kentucky where he has relatives. he was arrested on sunday. >> from san francisco to salt lake city, powerful winds will lead to hazardous conditions all over the west. elizabeth cook shows us damage left behind in the bay area and beyond. >> we are in san mateo county right off highway 92 where you can see there is still studies slight breeze in the air. high winds are expected to die down by tomorrow but not before leaving the path of destruction all the way up and down california, all the way to utah. >>> curved foot is lucky to be alive after i went to fire destroyed his home and spread to others. >> iran air and then came back here. >> train stuck struck down tree. in sunnyvale car collided head on the victory. the driver was not injured. the massive boobs looked about 1900 bay area customers without power. just to the south of santa cruz, 25,000 were left in the dark. the giant tree fell on an suv in downtown sacramento. no one was injured and the dentist and little girl were able to escape after tree came cras

lots of 50s, even near 60 in lexington. our local temp running in the mid to upper 40s. great falls is 45. 46 for haymarket and manassas. 50 degree reading in college park. crofton, 51. columbia, 50. upper 40s, montgomery county. much of prince george's county and even here in washington. reagan national sitting at 48 degrees. slow, a slow climb so far today. a south wind barely noticeable at 3 miles per hour and our dew points are in the 30s. this is quite a storm system across the country. jet stream is ripping out of the pacific. taking a big dive here. if you follow the clouds here, you've got one jet going north. you've got this other jet coming across the baja of california coming through texas and then look at all of the rain that's been falling across portions of the upper mississippi valley in the midwest coming into illinois. heavy rainfall here. likely slowing down some air travel through chicago. not good news. that's one of the busier airports in the country. then rain has been making the turn east. look at the southern end falling apart. up to the north, cl

but yeah, so i grew up in lexington, massachusetts, home of american revolution.y were irish immigrants, so that's always fun having that sort of history and my dad is from texas and he's a engineer. my mom speaks a million language, works in non-profits most of life and really cares about impacting the world. yeah, my dad's like super smart and like really an amazing engineer. somehow i fell a little bit in between the two of them. my mom's really, really outgoing and my dad's more introverted, really cares about his family and stuff. i always wanted to make ing at the technology. the idea that you can build something that has never existed before. you come up with something, poof. not exactly, right? yeah, that's cool. that's an empowering thing. i wanted to make sure when i went home, my mom would be like, so, where is that technology going? but that it was something that people would care about, that people could understand, and that could have real impact. so yeah. i liked making technology that makes people's lives better. i didn't fall in love with robots t

they arrested a 20-year-old in lexington kentucky on sunday. the shooting happened after a fight broke out near the camp last month and someone shot coyote foster. >>> hiring is up, unemployment down, and investors are mighty happy about it. the slight dip in the unemployment rate caps a week of extraordinary gains for the u.s. markets. >> and tracking it all, jason brooks with kcbs and cbsmoneywatch.com. good afternoon, jason. >> reporter: grace and frank, i think we saw quite a few heads turn today when the unemployment rate came out dropping from 9% to 8.6%. the lowest that rate has been since march of 2009. that happened despite a net gain of 120,000 jobs in the economy. that was expected. and economists figured the unemployment rate would have stayed where it was at 9% so the takeaway from that is that fewer people were looking for work and that's why the rate dropped so much. but it is important mainly from the perception. much of the economy and the stock market is driven by perception. and if businesses and consumers see that rate falli