let's talk traffic with loren cook. >> everything is nice and calm here in howard county. no delays on interstate 70, columbia pike over to 695. if you are heading out to 695, here is a live look now, at the west sides, liberty, no problems to report. an 11 minute ride on the outer loop, 795, down to 95. downed wires on liberty, windsor mill. watchout for that. looking at the time saver traffic drive times, no delays on the east side. an 11 minute ride on the outer loop from 95, all the way up to 83. 95, great shape, through white marsh, a quick four minutes to travel from route 43 down to the beltway. >>> less than 24 hours away from going over the fiscal cliff. lawmakers are no closer to a deal wrangling over the last minute legislation to avert the cliff and president barack obama called for immediate action that there was no vote in the senate. majority leader, harry reid says lawmakers negotiated through the night and expected to come together around 11:00. if congress doesn't agree, spending cuts will go in to effect and we will pay more taxes. the impact is more tha

now a check on the roads, loren cook is the gal to do it. >>> hello, we have trouble in baltimore countydle river, along the eastbound lanes of route 43, eastern boulevard. if you are traveling on 95, we are dealing with a disabled car along the northbound lanes at the fort mc henry tunnel. here is what 695 looks like, west side in great shape. 8 minute ride on the outer loop, 795, down to 70. new years eve traffic is calm. there are reports of downed wires blocking a lane of liberty near washington avenue. a live look, hunt valley, 83, traffic along from shawan to the beltway, it will remain clear as you get onto the jfx and head downtown. >>> more violence at a glen burnie tavern with a history of problems. a man was killed at detricks tavern sunday night. sherrie johnson has more with reaction from neighbors in the area, and these people are not happy about the history of this bar especially with what happened last night. >> neighbors in the area are very concerned about the latest shooting. it's not the first or the second. there have been three fatal shootings at detricks in three y

the real story is the lows that will be in to the 20s loren cook. underwear, the snuggy. arundel, 97, nice and clear, won't have problems heading to route 50 or up towards 695. this is what 95 looks likes north of 195, no problems down to dc. a normal 12 minute ride from elk ridge in to baltimore city. as we look at the other time saver traffic drive times no more questions delays in to the city, 11 minutes, southbound, 695, to fayette street and the beltway, great shape on the west side right now. 8 minutes on the outer loop from 79, down to 70. >>> 7 years and still going strong, coming up, a couple whose love has certainly with stood the test of time. how they were able to make this last so many decades. w=!n [ mom ] dear chex cereal, i just had to write. you can't imagine how long i've been searching for something like this for my family. i'm amazed you make so many great flavors that are gluten free. my guys are crazy for chocolate chex and honey nut chex. for me, it's cinnamon. it means a lot to be able to give them something that's good for t

now a check on traffic early, loren cook, problems? >>> fortunately the jfx is clear heading downtown. no problems whatsoever. everything remaining up to speed on 95 through the fort mc henry, harbor going to be in great shape. on the beltway, here is a live look outside, the west side, traffic along, no problems liberty to route 40. here is parkville, harford, no problems up to towson this morning. that's a look at your time saver traffic, charlie, over to you. >>> the day is here, less than 24 hours to go, until we tumble off of the looming fiscal cliff, if lawmakers can't reach an agreement before midnight. republicans and democrats remain at odds over key issues like the income threshold for higher tax rates. here is andrew spencer with the latest on the showdown. >> if there is a ultimate compromise, there will be parts that i find disgusting and reprehensible that i may have to swallow. >> reporter: a session on capitol hill, as lawmakers work on avoiding the fiscal cliff. talks hit a quote major set back on sunday over social se