now a check of the time saver traffic with loren cook.ood morning. >>> good morning, we continue to follow breaking news out of howard county, a train derailed killing two people as clean up continues, main street will be shutdown in old ellicott city, between old columbia pike, and o ella, expect heavy congestion in the area. here is what tier t harrisburg expressway looks like. everything up to speed. dealing with fog in the area. expect reduced visibility, slow down, be careful, and a lot of volume on 95, in to the city. two died casing a mess in the area. >>> any idea why the train derailed? >> reporter: no word on why the train derailed. ntsb on the scene, going through the scene. csx owns the train and rail itself. they are trying to determine what happened. 23 cars overturned across the c coal all over the downtown area. two people confirmed dead. i want to bring in linda so, you have been following the story regarding the victims on the train. you have information that comes from the family. >> reporter: right. the family member s

let's get a check of the time saver traffic with loren cook. morning. >>> good morning, you are looking at 95, 395, notice it's going be nice and clear, heading in to the city, if you are traveling through the fort mc henry tunnel, 8 minutes to travel northbound from the beltway to the toll plaza. construction is going to be in full swing on 895, along the northbound lanes as you approach the steel bridge. expect heavy delays, stick with 95 this morning, once you get inside the city, we are dealing with repairs to nassive water main break -- massive water main break from last month. shutdown between lumbart and baltimore. use hopkintoaround the mess. we are dealing with the sink hole on the east side. east monument will be closed between wolf and patterson park avenue. stick withorle to get around all ofthat ngestion. that's a lookat e time saver traffic, over to you. >>> no doubt about it, it's not easy getting your kids ready to go back to school. >> doctors got suggesons to get kids ready. [ male announcer ] the magic of nature appears every

let's get a cheg of the time saver traffic with loren cook. good morning. if you are heading in to baltimore city, we are still dealing with repairs to a major water main break between lumbart and baltimore. use hopkins place to get around the congestion. construction on 895, one northbound lane closed approaching the bridge. no delays through the harbor tunnel. that will change later this morning and 95 will be your best alternate route. eastern avenue, everything is up to speed. fort mc henry tunnel looking good. live look at 695, parkville, not too many cars yet. a nice easy ride up towards towson. over to you. >>> the driver in a deadly hit and run crash turned himself in to arundel county police. investigators determined he was the man driving a 2003 volkswagen that hit a man not far from southern high school on sunday morning. no charges have been filed yet. >>> the man shot at a block party during the weekend remains in critical condition. the 20 year old was part of a group attending the party a few blocks south of pimlico elementary school. no word

now a check of the time saver traffic with loren cook. >>> good morning. a crash to tell you about, dundalk, north point at quad avenue. the problems will persist in arundel county, a crash on interstate 97, southbound at the off ramp. as we look, just knot of the scenes here approaching the beltway, no significant delays. that's going to be the good news. 95, he is a live look knot of interstate 395, traffic slow but steady. no delays in to the city or traveling through the fort mc henry tunnel this morning. >>> baltimore police are searching for two suspects who shot and killed a man outside a bed and breakfast in mount vernon. linda so is standing by. >> robbery is the motive and police released the picture of one of the victims. this is larry peterson, owner of the empire house where the shooting happened friday morningment peterson remains in the hospital. alex alrich was found shot to death on east chase street. he grew up in smiths bug but living on knot calvert street. he was with friends and peterson when the shooting happened. police are looking

let's get a check of the time saver traffic with loren cook. i have foidea what this means. i love putting loren on the spot. love it. >>> if you are heading on 895, this morning, this construction going on south of the harbor tunnel toll plaza. one northbound lane is shutdown at the steel bridge, speeds clocking in at 50 50 miles per hour. this will change as the morning progresses. stick with 95. checking in and looking at 95, here at eastern avenue, everything up to speed. 8 minute ride from the beltway all the way to the fort mc henry toll plaza. no problems in the area. as we pull up other drive times, beltway clear on the west side, traveling from 795, towards 95. that will take you 11 minutes. no problems using the jfx to get in to the city. crystal clear from 695, to downtown, east fayette, that stretch will take you 11 minutes. >>> warning for you this morning if you man on taking your family to a county fair, maybe the state fair. there is something to watchout for, a jump in the number of swine flu cases. and linda so is at the timonium fairgrounds with everything

main street shut, loren cook will have more on what this means for the commute.we have two crews on the scene, gathering pictures and information. sadly two people died when an 80 car train derailment happened. two victims, we know about one of them. her name is elizabeth gnash. she was entering her jr. year at james madison. we are learning about the second victim. this happened on the railroad tracks near a bridge where it's common for a lot of people to go. apparently the victims were tweeting before the crash happened. linda so and charley crowson are in ellicott city, sending us pictures and video. we will bring you the latest just ahead. >>> we will update you on news around the nation. another death happened from west nile virus, a man in illinois. cbc says they are reporting 26 deaths nationwide. nearly 700 cases of west ni stemming from the mosquito- borne illness. this is the worst year of seen since the disease was detected in the united states in 1999. in dallas, texas, they launched a huge program with air attacks in hopes of killing the mosquito pop

loren cook has more with time save traffic. >>> as the investigation continues, main street will be shut down between old columbia pike, it will be closed for several hours as they determine what happened with the train derailment. expect hef congestion in ellicott city as well. as we look at 695, baltimore national pike, notice everything will be up to speed. 11 minute tons outer loop from 75 towards 95. looking at other drive times, 11 minute ride on the outer loop from 95, up to 83, no concerns on the northeast corridor of 95. that is a look at your abc time saver traffic. here is lynette charles with a look at the forecast. >>> good morning, we have a little bit of patchy fog this morning. you can see stevensville, temperature right now 63 degrees and dew point 63. we are saturated in the atmosphere, bringing us patchy fog, reduced visibility. 63 now in glen burnie, dew point coming in at 61 degrees, the winds are calm to light, they will stay that way for the most part throughout the day. radar might change in to the afternoon. a chance for showers and thunderstorms to pop up like y

now a check of the traffic with loren cook. how are the roads? >>> kind of quiet. we have the grand prix preps underway. part of pratt will be shutdown through 5:00 a.m. between howard and calvert street. we are approaching 5:00 a.m. soon. if you are headed on 895, all that construction continues one northbound lane is shut at the steel bridge, that will change this morning, you will want to stick with this, 95 at 395. notice everything will be up to speed. a nice ride in to the city. here is a live look at

now a check of the time saver traffic with loren cook. >>> we continue to follow breaking news out of howard county, a train derailed in ellicott city. main street is shutdown between old columbia pike, closed for several hours, you will want to use route 40 instead. if you are traveling on the main lines, harrisburg expressway, nice and clear, a live look at york road, nothing to get in you way, a nice easy ride, 22 minutes from the maryland-pennsylvania state line towards 695, if u using 95 to the city, notice a lot of traffic stating to pick up here at 395, no significant delays in to the city or through the fort mc henry tunnel. nice and clear through the harbor tunnel. >>> we are following breaking news this morning, out of howard county, two people are dead after a train derailment. this happened in ellicott city, historic area of the downtown. charley crowson has been there all morning, joining us with more information. republican thank you, good morning. csx, the company that owned the train, of which 23 derailed has released the statement saying the train was headed from west

now a check of the traffic with loren cook. good morning. >> we have trouble in arundel. a crash on interstate 97, southbound at the off ramp to route 32. problems will persist on route 10, northbound lanes at ordinance road. traveling on the beltway, traffic starting to pick up on the west side, especially the outer loop, wilkins avenue. no problems on the inner loop towards 95, or the outer loop towards 83. here is a live look at the harrisburg expressway, hunt valley, shawan road. no delays towards 695, remaining clear on the jfx. >>> health news, having a child changes a lot of things. saturated fat and weight maybe rising because of them. parents eat more saturated fat than people without kids. researchers blame stops after school, you might pick up a snack of french frys or chicken fingers, and maybe saving you time but could be hurting you. few your child acts up during the day, pay attention to how they are sleeping at night. a study links loud persistent snoring to behavioral problems in preschool. loud snoreing that lasts for months or years is abnormal and coul

now a check of the time saver traffic with loren cook. >>> it's hard to believe it's the first day of school. unfortunately we are dealing with a crash in arundel county. something to keep in mind. it's causing delays in the area. if you are using interstate 90, 7, here is a live look south of 695. everything will be up to speed. no problems to report here as you head up from route 50, towards the beltway. a live look at the west side of 695, wilkins avenue. you are looking at an 11 minute ride on the outer loop from 795, towards 95. the west of the beltway in great shape , no problems. jfx, 11 minutes southbound from 695, you all the way downtown to east fayette street. >>> here is a look at the stories we are following for good morning maryland at 5:00. gulf coast bracing for the impact of tropical storm isaac, a live report from tampa and how they are repairing for the worst. >>> sleep apnea, problems not a problem for adults. how your kids can develop the conditions and what could happen if left untreated. those stories and more coming up. >>> work is nearly complete. the area of

now a check of the time saver traffic with loren cook. tracking the accident on i-95? >>> good news , the crash on 95 has cleared from the southbound lanes at route 100. the northbound lanes will be pretty packed as you head in to the city. we have more delays on 895, on going construction, south of the steel bridge, that will be in both the northbound and southbound directions. definitely stick with the fort mc henry or the key bridge as your alternate route. inside the city, the water main break repairs block light street, use hopkins to get around the congestion. jfx, no problems to report whatsoever from the beltway down the fayette street. that stretch will take you 11 minutes. if you are bound for the beltway, this is what the northwest conner looks like. this outer loop going to show down more as you get towards liberty road. here is what the beltway looks like, no significant problems to report on the inner loop, towards 95 and outer loop towson, we are giving away $600 in free gas, all you have to do is to enter is like my official facebook page, all of the de

let's head to loren cook, good morning. up talking about an accident. along the southbound lanes at route 100. expect a slow ride in the vicinity. northbound lanes will be packed as you make the drive towards the tunnels in to the city. here is a live look at the harrisburg expressway. nothing to get in your way at shawan road. an easy ride towa

loren cook is watching the situation. any idea how long this is going to be? >> main street will be shut down for several more house hours. it will be closed between old columbia pike. you want to expect heavy delays traveling in old ellicott city this morning. leave yourself extra time. as we take a look at interstate 70, columbia pike, everything will be up to speed. a nice ride over to 695, drive times, no delays on the west side of the beltway. 11 minutes to travel the outer loop from 95, all the way up to 83. jfx, nice and clear in to the city, going to take you 11 minutes as well. lynette charles joins us for a look at the forecast. >>> we have patchy fog to talk about this morning as well. see that the humidity is 100% in reisterstown. 99% shady side and 96% pilesville. look at the temperatures, 57 now in pilesville. upper 50s reisterstown, 63 shady side. grab the jacket or light sweater as you head out the door this morning. you might want to grab the rain gear. maryland's most powerful radar is dry right now. but throughout the day a chance for shower

let's get a check of the time save traffic with loren cook. morning. >>> good morning, repairs continue on the water main break in downtown baltimore last month. light is shutdown, between lumbart and baltimore street. if you are traveling in the yeah, stick with hopkins place instead to help avoid the congestion. jfx will be nice and clear in to the city. construction continues out on 895, one northbound lane is going to be closed there at the steel bridge. as the morning progresss, stick with the fort mc henry instead. he is a live look at the south side of 95, interstate 195, traffic picking up along the southbound lanes heading down towards dc. no significant delays as of yet. . >>> coming up the antismoking ads that maybe working and the proof ing nizzers have to -- the proof organizers have to back it up. [ female announcer ] over the last ten years, your mouth has sipped, snacked, ...yellowed... giggled, snuggled, ...yellowed... chatted, chewed, ...yellowed. and over all those years, your teeth...have yellowed. fact is, if you're not wh

let's go to traffic safer with loren cook. >> good morning. >>> we have a crash to tell you about onoute 155 and 95. 95 will be the main concern and right now we are still dealing with the affects of a tractor- trailer explosion and you do want to stick with 95 as your the nate -- alternate route. department of transportation says northbound lanes are expected to reopen by 6:00 and m and of course we will bring you the latest, back to you. >>> and i had a chance to meet with the expert and we will tell you about the first fantasy football theft. >>> on it the ravens first pre- cease game, i will tell you about some must haves, stay with us. . >>> well, are you ready for some football? preseason is pretty fun and tonight ravens take on the lions and that's some tailgating, some chicken sausage is on the way. >> not only do you see it but i smell it. >> reporter: i am in heaven, the parking lot is virtually empty but we have roma go gourmet sausage and he is out here with his workers and tell me dean, i understand you have a product that ed reid endorsed tell us about that. >> it is a

let's get a check on that with loren cook. >>> you will want to expect heavy delays from the belt way all the way to 395. if you map to use 895 instead along with it, you will notice traffic is moving along at a decent pace at frederic avenue and it is moving to the bell road and it will be nice and clear up a the way up towards charleston. >> and we are out of time, good morning america, have fun tonight. good night. [ male announcer ] we got a real mom and the family car to do an experiment. we put a week of her family's smelly stuff all in at once to prove that febreze car vent clips could eliminate the odor. then we brought her family to our test facility to see if it worked. [ woman ] take a deep breath, tell me what you smell. something fresh. a beach. a clean house. my new car. [ woman ] go ahead and take your blindfolds off. oh!! hahahaha!!! look at all this garbage!!! [ male announcer ] febreze car. eliminates odors for continuous freshness, so you can breathe happy. how can the dishwasher do its job ? adding finish power up to your detergent brings your dishwasher back to li

now a check of the time save traffic with loren cook. >>> good morning, harford is getting hit hard with heavy rain and if you are traveling, watchout for a water main break that shutdown woods dale at box hill center corporate drive, use box hill south parkway. if u using 95 in to the city, this is 395, nice and clear, if you are going to be using this fort mc henry in great shape. harrisburg expressway, york road, you are looking at a 22 minute ride from the maryland- pennsylvania state line, down to 695. pulling up drive times, beltway in great shape, 11 minutes on the outer loop from 95, up to 83. the west side, starting to congest. a 12 minute ride from 795, towards 95. over to you. >>> crews will be out trying to mick an already bad situation a little bit better. people living in apartments had to be evacuated because of this heavy rain. that hole is from curb to curb, 50 feet deep. crews say it's like starting over for the repairs. they have been working on this and dozens of businesses nearby. they had to deal with the roads that have been shutdown. >> it's set us back. we are go

now a check of the time saver traffic with loren cook. >>> good news for you in arundel, a crash has opinion cleared from the westbound lanes of route 50, richie highway. the delays dissipated. we have problems up in harford county, a water main break, shutdown woods dale, fox hill center, use fox hill south parkway. if you are heading out on 95, harford county getting hit hard now with heavy rain. be extra careful, if you are using 695, here is a live look, towson, delaney. nothing to get in the way. west side of the beltway, wilkins avenue, 11 minutes on the outer loop from 795, down to 95. >>> eyes turn to isaac off of the coast of florida, leaders are making adjustments to this week's national convention in tampa. leaders are choosing to stay home and be with states as the storms target familiar sites. >>> rnc will convene in tampa, standard procedure come convention time. the convention will recess until tuesday for a three day event. some of the speakers, rising stars, they are choosing to stay home and await isaac to make landfall. phil bryant and bobby jindal made announcemen

let's get a check of the time saver traffic with loren cook. how are the roads?e are dealing with a cash in arundel county, route 50 at route 2. if you are using 95, there are no delays now in the white marsh, just a 15 minute ride, from 695 rs in to the we at the harrisburg expressway, nothing to get in your way, nice and clear as you get onto the jfx. no delays from towson, downtown. here is what the west side looks like, wilkins avenue, shaping up nicely, 11 minutes from 795, down towards 95. over to you. >>> arrangements made for the man many considered to be the mayor of conton. he was hit by a bus while on a bicycle in ocean city. his viewing is todaand tomorrow. funeral is wednesday. he owd a number of restaurants, including the texas mix eatery. >>> an event in geneva switzerland, the dinner is $20,000 a head. >>> attorney for bradley manning expected to ask a judge for a dismissal of the case because of inhumane conditions that manning is kept in. he is accused of giving thousands of classified documents to wikileaks. >>> also the members of an amish sec

now a check of the traffic with loren cook. >>> good morning, train derailment happened this morning,llicott city. between old columbia pike, closed through the rest of the morning. stay with route 40 instead. delays 895 south, due to an earlier crash, more problems on 95, crash southbound at route 43, causing a slow ride in to the city. back to knock. -- back to new york. ♪ i just want to dance [ cheers and applause ] >>> a great crowd with us, as always. thank goodness we have that ballroom floor here in times square. it comes in handy. "dancing with the stars," along with sabrina bryan, going to be along. there she is. >> handing out the votes for the dance studios. >> she's working it. >> of course, she is. she's up against kyle. and up against carson. >> that's right. >> for the all-star season of "dancing with the stars." you get to vote. you'll hear from sabrina this morning. >>> all of these details rosie o'donnell's health scare. she revealed on her blog she suffered a heart attack last week, known as the widowmaker. this was a close one. she didn't know how close in first. s

now a check of the traffic with loren cook. >>> we are dealing with accidents in baltimore city, a crashother crash on frank fort, at the harbor tunnel, expect delays, fort mc henry nice and clear. here is what the west side looks like. no problems to report. >>> katie's new show is coming september 10th at 4:00 in the afternoon. Ñ[= ♪ i dare you to dare me what's today's dare? erase the damage of 100 blow-drys [ female announcer ] with daily moisture renewal from pantene. the pro-v system nourishes to lock in moisture erasing the damage of 100 blow drys for a silky, soft touch. think only salon brands can do that? i took the dare...will you? [ female announcer ] daily moisture renewal from pantene. hair so healthy it shines.

let's get a check now of the traffic with loren cook. >> good morning. expect heavy delays on 95 this morning all due to an earlier explosion along the northbound lanes at 395. 895 is in terrible shape. speeds are clocking in at 12 miles per hour right now along those northbound lanes at child street. no problems to report if you are using the jsx to get into the city. here's what the beltway looks like. the outer loop is sluggish down toward 95. megan to you. >> good morning to you. a man police say opened fire on an officer in new york could be in maryland this morning. they say that they are offering a $32,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of this man, john thomas accused of shooting a police sergeant in the legs in queens, new york, last week. if you have information, please call police. >>> this morning dr. dallas dance, the superintendent of baltimore county's public schools will address principal and administrators at the high school starting this morning. we're out of time. send you back to new york for good morning, america. have

loren joining us on set to talk about a warm-up today. >> it was beautiful. >> it was nice, right. san jose, we were so spoiled. a repeat performance, so if you like what we were cooking yesterday you'll love what we're serving this morning. temperatures are comfortable in the 50s and 60s. 59 in livermore, 61 this morning in san jose. that's where we're starting and only headed toward about 80 today so really comfortable conditions. if you are tough enough you can probably give your ac a break. even in livermore as we expect 89 there. so, area of low pressure hovers to our north. this is really impacting the pacific northwest. actually bringing light showers, for us the tail end when it comes to the impact. that means a strong onshore flow. we'll see mostly cloudy mornings throughout this week, making way to sunny finishes, comfortable conditions and no extreme heat with that area of low pressure kind of keeping the high pressure ridge checking it. this is what we were talking about when it comes to winds. we stop the clock at 5:00 p.m. you can see right now we expect gusty winds along the coast line, even gustier than yesterday and the san francisco bay as well, wind

loren. are we going to get a break? >> we are but for today the beach, that way. i'm flexing for you right now a. day without laura's cooking. taking a live look at san jose. a few high clouds, we had low clouds, those are clearing. because they did develop and move inland we're looking at a little cooler conditions this afternoon. we're starting out at 68 in livermore and concord. 62 san jose and 54 degrees in san francisco. so the beach will be beautiful. up to 79 at 4:00. if you don't have an air conditioner stay at the beach until about 4:00, the hottest time of the day, once the sun starts to drop down we'll see cooler conditions. temperatures will be in the low to mid 80s inland. and then you head throughout tonight, in the mid-60s. a at the coast 74. we're keeping an eye on the two fires up in the clear lake area. i want to show you where they are. and we do have improvement in the weather department. heat between 105 to 110 degrees. 15 to 25 percent hue mitt. the fires burned about 6 thousand acres. over the next couple days i believe firefighters will have a good opportunity in terms of the weather conditions. we s