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. >>> i'm mike schuh. this is called a ghost bike. it's a memorial. but will the city of baltimore let this memorial stay? the answer when eyewitness news continues. >>> and i'm alex demetrick. coming up, stopping a dangerous fungus before it gets into the food chain. that story as eyewitness news continues. >>> the heat is on. but how long will it last? the updated first warning weather forecast with bob. ♪ ♪ tell me who's watching. (announcer) it's right here. it's easy. ♪ i always feel like somebody's watching me. ♪ it's the money you could be saving with geico. >>> in tonight's eyewitness news healthwatch, a new study shows one way expectant mothers with a family history of breast cancer can reduce their risk. it also has a benefit for their children as well. >>> 33-year-old rachel roper is 5 1/2 months pregnant, and wants to make sure she is around for her unborn baby girl. >> i have a strong family history. my mom passed away at 42 from breast cancer. >> reporter: now, a new study shows women with a family history of breast cancer can reduce the
. >>> i'm mike schuh. this is called a ghost bike. it's a memorial. but will the city of baltimore let this memorial stay? the answer when eyewitness news continues. >>> and i'm alex demetrick. coming up, stopping a dangerous fungus before it gets into the food chain. that story as eyewitness news continues. >>> the heat is on. but how long will it last? the updated first warning weather forecast with bob. ♪ ♪ tell me who's watching. (announcer) it's right here....
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from the mounted unit downtown, mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. notice, back to you on tv hill. >> thanks, mike. sophia's mom says she will continue to collect and turn all of the donations over to police. >> great work, sophia. >>> don't miss the cbs evening news with katie couric. here's one of the stories they're working on. >>> election day. is just another day in the park. i'm lara logan. that story tonight on the cbs evening news, with katie couric. >>> still ahead on eyewitness news... hold on, a wisconsin driver gets stuck on a draw bridge, while in the up position. >> oh, my. >>> caught on tape. bejohnsony -- beyonce's bodyguard shows his temper when he throws a cameraman's tripod in the water. >>> i'll have the exclusive first warning forecast. -- five-day forecast. >>> first, >>> well, a humid afternoon. but pretty quiet so far. a few widely scattered showers. tomorrow night, evening into saturday. tim has a look at that. >> definitely going to be another warm weekend. but on a very serious note, ocean forecast, going to be very warm do
from the mounted unit downtown, mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. notice, back to you on tv hill. >> thanks, mike. sophia's mom says she will continue to collect and turn all of the donations over to police. >> great work, sophia. >>> don't miss the cbs evening news with katie couric. here's one of the stories they're working on. >>> election day. is just another day in the park. i'm lara logan. that story tonight on the cbs evening news, with katie couric....
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. >>> i'm mike schuh, on the eastern shore. america's preeminent electric guitar maker paul reed smith talks to me about the man who is on this guitar. >>> and the weekend is here. will the weather cooperate for your plans? >> wjz 13 is always on. for the top stories on wjz.com, instant updates and first warning update all the time, click wjz.com. stir it's friday. >> and a pretty one at that. how about that, tim williams. >> light breeze. it's going to get warmer. good weekend if you want to be at the pool, wash the car, wax the car. anything you want to do. >> sign me up. >> come on over my my house, tim. you can do all of those things. >> i'll make the time. right now, we're at 83 degrees. not really topping our average, which is 86. we could still go up just one or more degrees from here. we're not really topping out near our normal temperatures. but that will change as we move into the rest of the weekend. 66 now, the dew point. you still feel that mugginess out there. winds from the east/northeast at 6 miles an hour. high
. >>> i'm mike schuh, on the eastern shore. america's preeminent electric guitar maker paul reed smith talks to me about the man who is on this guitar. >>> and the weekend is here. will the weather cooperate for your plans? >> wjz 13 is always on. for the top stories on wjz.com, instant updates and first warning update all the time, click wjz.com. stir it's friday. >> and a pretty one at that. how about that, tim williams. >> light breeze. it's going to get...
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marly ty bass will be the mc that day. >> yet to come on the morning edition. >>> i'm. ♪ [ music ] schuh mikeuh live. >>> doctors right here at the forefront of testing a vaccine they hope will prevent a global flu pandemic. that story coming up on eyewitness news. >>> the 911 tapes are released from saturday's collision over hudson river. that story is coming up. >>> sharon gibala here, we will show you a live look at that delay in just a few, right now sen it to marty. >>> lee ann rimes has grown up. she has been entertaining at a high level over a decade now. she has a major problem with psoriasis. well, now, we will join don on a call. coming up, the morning edition continues right after this. >>> good morning maryland. now don scott, marty bass, breaking news with mary bubala, first warning weather and wjz traffic control with sharon gibala. it is wjz, maryland's news station. >>> hello again. it is the bottom of the hour, exactly 6:28, another summertime sticky day start, but not quite as stick a as this time yesterday. sharon will guide you through your drive and marty is over at the f
marly ty bass will be the mc that day. >> yet to come on the morning edition. >>> i'm. ♪ [ music ] schuh mikeuh live. >>> doctors right here at the forefront of testing a vaccine they hope will prevent a global flu pandemic. that story coming up on eyewitness news. >>> the 911 tapes are released from saturday's collision over hudson river. that story is coming up. >>> sharon gibala here, we will show you a live look at that delay in just a few, right...
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. >>> i'm mike schuh, at city hall. a website that looks like it's from mayor sheila dixon is a hoax. it's causing controversy here in baltimore and in great britain. i'll tell you why when eyewitness news continues. >>> and wjz 13 is always on. for the top stories on wjz.com, and instant updates and first warning weather, including all of the information on tropical storm danny, just click on wjz >>> out there right now, in the city. but i'll tell you what, tim. about 1:00 in the morning last night, that thunder was booming out at my house so bad, i about jumped out of bed. that was a wicked storm that came through last night. >> you're right. these came across carroll and baltimore county. and really brought in the noise, brought in the rain. they sure did. we're looking at a lot of activity right now. we have caroline, cecil and talbot counties in effect. mostly until about 5:00 or so. and just to give you an idea. these are coming through. and they are stapp tapping out throughout the place. and through the afternoo
. >>> i'm mike schuh, at city hall. a website that looks like it's from mayor sheila dixon is a hoax. it's causing controversy here in baltimore and in great britain. i'll tell you why when eyewitness news continues. >>> and wjz 13 is always on. for the top stories on wjz.com, and instant updates and first warning weather, including all of the information on tropical storm danny, just click on wjz >>> out there right now, in the city. but i'll tell you what, tim....
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i'm mike schuh, we'll have details, when we return. >>> will rain bring cooler temperatures earlier in the week? we'll have the latest with bob. >>> baltimore mayor sheila dixon kicks off an initiative to remove abandoned vehicles. >> we have the resources, we're stepping up and doing more and that is an issue that impacts the city and the residents in the quality of life of the residents. >> reporter: usually, it's unlicensed and left on public and private property. call 311 to report them >> we'll rely on the citizens of baltimore to give us information through the 311 process and we're here not to harass people, but to encourage everyone to take responsibility to make this the greatest city and cleanest and greenest city. we need your help. >> reporter: the city's partnering with vehicles for change to provide the residents the chance to dispose of vehicles free of charge. >> we'll a get rid of the junk cars -- they bleed toxins into the ground and think're creating environmental hazards and we'll get them into places where they need to be. >> reporter: to donate a car, you can give
i'm mike schuh, we'll have details, when we return. >>> will rain bring cooler temperatures earlier in the week? we'll have the latest with bob. >>> baltimore mayor sheila dixon kicks off an initiative to remove abandoned vehicles. >> we have the resources, we're stepping up and doing more and that is an issue that impacts the city and the residents in the quality of life of the residents. >> reporter: usually, it's unlicensed and left on public and private...
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report be live, mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news.rthwest baltimore city. witnesses say they saw boys throwing bricks on 8 month control gabriel and she was only burned on one side of her body and making sure an infection doesn't spread. several people have applied to adopt the kitten. >>> another problem for the d.c. metro system in vienna, virginia where a track repairman has been struck and killed by a piece of equipment along the orange line. he was one of 10 or 15 people working on a crew at the metro- rail station there when he was struck just before 10:00 last night, the man had worked at the metro system for about 25 years. >>> in frederick county, police arrest a man accusing him of making false emergency calls. 21-year-old brian blanche sard charged with calling 911 several times from a pay phone and they had a stakeout and caught him in the act. still it come, up next, >>> a nice crowd on the plaza here today. look at that. there you go. welcome back to "the early show." just very quickly, indulge me a second. your birthday
report be live, mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news.rthwest baltimore city. witnesses say they saw boys throwing bricks on 8 month control gabriel and she was only burned on one side of her body and making sure an infection doesn't spread. several people have applied to adopt the kitten. >>> another problem for the d.c. metro system in vienna, virginia where a track repairman has been struck and killed by a piece of equipment along the orange line. he was one of 10 or 15 people working on...
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woo mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. now back to you on tv hill. >> sophia's mom says she will continue to collect and turn over all the donations to police. >>> a world-classed runner is forced to prove she is a woman after breaking a record. >>> no joking matter. new details on the conversation an air traffic controller was having during a midair collision in new york. >>> and still warm and humid outside. bob is updating your complete first warning forecast. >>> the mystery deepens. surrounding a russian cargo and its crew, and suspected highjackers that were taken into custody. russian investigators. the hijackers reported a ransom of $1.45 million. before they were captured. >>> french investigators have abandoned their boxes. it crashed june 1st into the atlantic ocean. the aircraft was en route. only scattered debris was found and the cause may never be known. >>> a linked transcript suggests an air traffic controller was distracted before a crash. >> reporter: the transcript shows the air traffic controller was j
woo mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. now back to you on tv hill. >> sophia's mom says she will continue to collect and turn over all the donations to police. >>> a world-classed runner is forced to prove she is a woman after breaking a record. >>> no joking matter. new details on the conversation an air traffic controller was having during a midair collision in new york. >>> and still warm and humid outside. bob is updating your complete first warning forecast....
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and of course, it's all due to your work. >> at morgan state, mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. back to you now on tv hill. >>> schools in the city open on august 31st. >>> let's check in on the roads now with sharon gibala, wjz traffic control. >>> we've picked up a new accident. this latest one causing problems on the top side of the beltway. it's on the inner loop ramp to northbound 83, the harrisburg expressway. watch for a backup there to the jfx. meantime, you're looking at a new accident there. three accidents still working in the city, howard at lombard. a pedestrian struck there. edman at harford. meantime, as far as delays go, you're looking at a slight one on the west side inner loop at security boulevard. speed sensor there at 35 miles an hour. 95 northbound, it's a seven- minute ride between eastern avenue and the beltway. again, seven minutes minutes with an average speed of 41 miles per hour. there's a live look at 83. no problems once you get beyond that accident scene. but you can see, we do have issues on the top side inner loop. this traffic report is brought
and of course, it's all due to your work. >> at morgan state, mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. back to you now on tv hill. >>> schools in the city open on august 31st. >>> let's check in on the roads now with sharon gibala, wjz traffic control. >>> we've picked up a new accident. this latest one causing problems on the top side of the beltway. it's on the inner loop ramp to northbound 83, the harrisburg expressway. watch for a backup there to the jfx. meantime,...
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sales are driving companies forward. >> reporter: in lingtd -- linthicum, mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. >> most benefit from having a professional writer polish their resume. >>> the owner of sears and k- mart is trying to get an edge over the competition this coming holiday season. it's getting shoppers to save now through a card that mimics an old-fashioned christmas club account. >>> still ahead on eyewitness news, courtroom ruckus. a dramatic arraignment. in massachusetts, as one man goes after an accused murderer. >>> taking control. one new york man's cell phone not only makes calls, but can cook your dinner. >>> i'm bob turk, the first warning weather center. showers and storms in the region. i'll have the exclusive first warning five-day forecast. >>> here's today's report on wall ♪ ♪ tell me who's watching. (announcer) it's right here. it's easy. ♪ i always feel like somebody's watching me. ♪ it's the money you could be saving with geico. >>> all right. thunderstorms. a beautiful shot in the region there. some folks getting sunshine. some folks getting lots of rain, light
sales are driving companies forward. >> reporter: in lingtd -- linthicum, mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. >> most benefit from having a professional writer polish their resume. >>> the owner of sears and k- mart is trying to get an edge over the competition this coming holiday season. it's getting shoppers to save now through a card that mimics an old-fashioned christmas club account. >>> still ahead on eyewitness news, courtroom ruckus. a dramatic arraignment. in...
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as mike schuh reports, one company has come to town, letting job seekers know, there still are jobs out there to be filled. >> reporter: they lined up, ready to make ray sale -- a sale. >> the one advantage to this type of a business there, as opposed to a lot of others is you actually get in front of these employers directly. >> i'm not trying to be too picky, with this economy, it's really hard to be. >> they come, resume in hand, trying to get back into the work force or to move up. >> unlike those cattle call fairs we've seen on tv, with the long line, this one is targeted specifically for sales people. and it is an invitation only event. >> it's a more specialized, specific job fair. focus on high-quality sales. >> that first interview happened today. and gardner says half of the 100 to 150 people who came today will get a second interview. and half of those will be hired. heidi gordon hopes that is hur. -- her. because real estate isn't working out anymore. >> being in real estate, i see people and their fear. they don't want to buy a house, because you know what? i might not have
as mike schuh reports, one company has come to town, letting job seekers know, there still are jobs out there to be filled. >> reporter: they lined up, ready to make ray sale -- a sale. >> the one advantage to this type of a business there, as opposed to a lot of others is you actually get in front of these employers directly. >> i'm not trying to be too picky, with this economy, it's really hard to be. >> they come, resume in hand, trying to get back into the work force...
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mike schuh reports, it's unique. because it's a city named baltimore. >> oh, yeah. >> reporter: the town cryer begins like he would when history was being made here. and what a rich history it is. from the star-spangled banner and betsy ross. to the civil war and civil rights. >> to officially recognize in celebration the designation of the baltimore national heritage area. >> reporter: a federal designation, eight years in the making. >> well, today, that's being recognized nationally by the recognition of the baltimore national heritage area. >> reporter: it's this designation which gives historic baltimore access to new sources of money. the first of which is spent on new signs, explaining why this city is special. >> it puts us in a very unique position. and we're very proud to have this honor. >> huge deal. huge deal. with this, we become part of the national parks service family. which means it's not just financial assistance, technical assistance. but it's having our history recognized in baltimore. >> reporte
mike schuh reports, it's unique. because it's a city named baltimore. >> oh, yeah. >> reporter: the town cryer begins like he would when history was being made here. and what a rich history it is. from the star-spangled banner and betsy ross. to the civil war and civil rights. >> to officially recognize in celebration the designation of the baltimore national heritage area. >> reporter: a federal designation, eight years in the making. >> well, today, that's being...
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. >> reporter: near downtown, mike schuh. >> police are looking for information about the driver of the white truck that hit yates. >>> and passengers on a express flight said it felt like being in a sardine can. they were forced to spend the night on the tarmac. they diverted it short of the destination. the 47 passengers were serve nod food and during the night the only toilet broke down. this he were not allowed off because agents were gone for the day. >>> how about a home for just $100. it could happen here in maryland. the peacemaker is raffling off this house. the money supports efforts to help families, organizations ad the community deal with issues in a faithful manner. it is north of towson. more information at www.wjz.com. that would be a great deal. >> that's a heck of a deal. >> that's unbelievable. >> radar quickly, vic. let me show you. we he had a line of showers moving through, was not expecting to be that strong. it held together. we have a warning for the activity from portions and. until midnight tonight. we'll zoom in there from east end to galena. heavy showers to
. >> reporter: near downtown, mike schuh. >> police are looking for information about the driver of the white truck that hit yates. >>> and passengers on a express flight said it felt like being in a sardine can. they were forced to spend the night on the tarmac. they diverted it short of the destination. the 47 passengers were serve nod food and during the night the only toilet broke down. this he were not allowed off because agents were gone for the day. >>> how...
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. >> reporter: i'm mike schuh at city hall. website that looks like it's from mayor sheila dixon is a hoax. it's causing controversy here and in britain. i'll tell you why. >>> i'm tim williams in for bob turk. danny is moving across the coast. we'll have your complete updated first warning forecast in just a moment.
. >> reporter: i'm mike schuh at city hall. website that looks like it's from mayor sheila dixon is a hoax. it's causing controversy here and in britain. i'll tell you why. >>> i'm tim williams in for bob turk. danny is moving across the coast. we'll have your complete updated first warning forecast in just a moment.
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. >> mike schuh in front of the hard rock. take it away. >> i'm tickled to be here. i have to thank paul reid smith. he pulled two guitars out. the whole reason we were talking to him because of the passing of les paul and influence on him as a guitar maker and as a person. this is christian from a local band called bright side drive and it is amazing to let musicians play this 1956 les paul as well as the it brings pure enjoyment to them. and as you know. les wall is a reason we have the electric guitar to talk about. here it is and about les paul. >> on the eastern shore paul reid smith makes some of the best guitars in the world. but he is not playing, he is playing one of his own. les paul is playing a les paul. >> he was an icon he was a leader. i used to keep one of my business cards in my scrapbook with my signature. it was a big deal that was prove that i med him. >> he honors the economy that in his safe he has the actual patent granted to les paul for his guitar. >> i know that we provide leadership to the industry, i know there are things we do that provid
. >> mike schuh in front of the hard rock. take it away. >> i'm tickled to be here. i have to thank paul reid smith. he pulled two guitars out. the whole reason we were talking to him because of the passing of les paul and influence on him as a guitar maker and as a person. this is christian from a local band called bright side drive and it is amazing to let musicians play this 1956 les paul as well as the it brings pure enjoyment to them. and as you know. les wall is a reason we...
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reporting live in overly, mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. >>> and her funeral will be at saturday morning at 11:00 and arrangements are pending for michael joan's jr.'s funeral. >>> we're on baldwin mill road off of north of root 152 -- well, it's in fallston near harford county and farm view estate, off of 165, you can see children, apparently, you can see the bikes next to a drainage ditch and a sto drain. earlier, apparently, we heard reports that they could hear children's voices in the storm drain and now, it's not clear whether or not if they're stuck or caught inside the drains. they've sent the firefighters to the area and they're looking into the open storm drain and they're checking around the area to see if participation -- perhaps the children are somewhere else. it's not clear if they're around the crane or what, we'll stay on top of the situation as we gather information, back to you. >>> thank you. >>> another legal twist in the case of one of the men accused of killing ken harris. >> reporter: that was just obtained and he wants the police and prosecutors to hand over the
reporting live in overly, mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. >>> and her funeral will be at saturday morning at 11:00 and arrangements are pending for michael joan's jr.'s funeral. >>> we're on baldwin mill road off of north of root 152 -- well, it's in fallston near harford county and farm view estate, off of 165, you can see children, apparently, you can see the bikes next to a drainage ditch and a sto drain. earlier, apparently, we heard reports that they could hear...
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i'm mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. details when we return >>> abandoned cars are more than an eyesore. now, something's been done about it. >>> and a great monday evening. stick around for the forecast, coming right up. ♪ ♪ tell me who's watching. ♪ i always feel like somebody's watching me. ♪ (announcer) it's right here. it's easy. ♪ i always feel like somebody's watching me. ♪ it's the money you could be saving with geico. >>> we're over the scene of a drive by shooting. >> in the in the sea hundred block of off -- 1500 block of laugh laugh -- lafayette. the suspect fired into a vehicle and we have a female suffering from a leg wound. apparently, the suspect, x which, the victim called the police quick limb they got to the area of 1700 block of rutland and they came up with a crime scene. there they were able to arrest a suspect in close proximity to where they found the bullets here and that male is in custody as well as a handgun nearby. good, quick work by the police apparently, the injuries to the victim, the adu
i'm mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. details when we return >>> abandoned cars are more than an eyesore. now, something's been done about it. >>> and a great monday evening. stick around for the forecast, coming right up. ♪ ♪ tell me who's watching. ♪ i always feel like somebody's watching me. ♪ (announcer) it's right here. it's easy. ♪ i always feel like somebody's watching me. ♪ it's the money you could be saving with geico. >>> we're over the scene of a...
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mike schuh has more. >> reporter: in less than an hour, the family and friends of the two teens will gather here to remember, by all accounts, they were good kids, taken too soon. >> reporter: michael jones was a football player and his girlfriend was in the car, returning to baltimore with michael and hissed, a cop -- and his dad, a cop. on i-81, the car went off of the road and she died and michael at a hospital later. the 41-year-old father was flown from a pennsylvania hospital here at shock trauma. he's in serious condition. >> i'm devastated, i don't know -- i have no words. that was my baby. >> reporter: for her family, it's a collective nightmare. >> i feel like it's a bad tree, i can't believe she gone. >> reporter: they met here and the principal liked them both. >> she had substance, you couldn't be around her and not know -- there was something pretty neat about her. they're children that you want to know and she was one of the children that you want to know. >> reporter: her family has been to visit with michael's dad. >> he didn't look so good, he told us he was sorry a
mike schuh has more. >> reporter: in less than an hour, the family and friends of the two teens will gather here to remember, by all accounts, they were good kids, taken too soon. >> reporter: michael jones was a football player and his girlfriend was in the car, returning to baltimore with michael and hissed, a cop -- and his dad, a cop. on i-81, the car went off of the road and she died and michael at a hospital later. the 41-year-old father was flown from a pennsylvania hospital...
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mike schuh is live now to help explain. mike? >> reporter: well, vic, this report can't say how many deaths are caused by the effects of medication. on the elderly. but it does call for change. >> reporter: read through this, and it becomes apparent that most elderly drivers don't know the side effects of their medicines. >> that just use of one singlely potentially impairing medication can result in an increase of crashes. >> reporter: 78% of the elderly use medications. but three out of four are not aware of the driving dangers. only 18% have received warnings from their doctors or pharmacists. doctors, as well as pharmacists, need to better educate mature drivers on the potential impact their medication may have on their driving ability. >> triple a says it's time to put the brakes on these preventable types of accidents and deaths. >> we expect problems to grow, unless measures are taken now to address the other issues of medications while driving. >>> so it's one thing to know about the problem. it's another thing to do some
mike schuh is live now to help explain. mike? >> reporter: well, vic, this report can't say how many deaths are caused by the effects of medication. on the elderly. but it does call for change. >> reporter: read through this, and it becomes apparent that most elderly drivers don't know the side effects of their medicines. >> that just use of one singlely potentially impairing medication can result in an increase of crashes. >> reporter: 78% of the elderly use...
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. >>> i'm mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news upon. this is called a dpoaft bike. it's a memor -- ghost bike. it's a memorial to a cyclist here. >>> i'm alex demetrick. coming up, stopping a dangerous fungus, before it gets into the food chain. that story as eyewitness news continues. >>> breast health breakthrough. the simple solution that could help you stay cancer-free. >>> and take another look outside. how hot will it get tomorrow? bob is updating the first warning forecast. >>> when a bicycle rider was killed downtown next week, it was emotional. and the creation was a memorial. but what emerged may be removed by the city. >> reporter: last night, a grass roots memorial was chained and lock at lafayette avenue. it's called a ghost bike. this one, honoring john yates. it's part an international movement to mark the spot where psyche lifts are killed to -- cyclists are killed to draw attention to motorists. >> immediately, my world just went -- you know, because i knew. >> reporter: the driver didn't know or didn't care to stop. >> he saw what he did and he too
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to mike schuh. >> nearly everybody to one of these concession stan the really neat thing about it is that the people behind the counter and taking your money and serving you food, they're volunteers and they're there to help out whatever organization that they're trying to raise money for. earmark gives these organizations for-wing these stands and all of the stands down here are run by volunteers, take a look. >> when the fills up around 70,000 filter in and out. >> can can i help someone. >> help you. >> a lot of nacho bowls and hot dogs go back to the seats. did you know nearly all of these stands are run by volunteers? >> they now wear donations are down, groups need this extra cash coming in, it is a great opportunity. >> i will tell you what i did through prayer and asked god how can i be a blessing to help others. >> lisa barnes nonprofit walks through with the 2-to 5,000, for kids in homeless shelters? everyday is different depending on how much people spend. >> that's how they play, how they win. >> it is something we have grown year-over-year, now we are up to about 95% of
to mike schuh. >> nearly everybody to one of these concession stan the really neat thing about it is that the people behind the counter and taking your money and serving you food, they're volunteers and they're there to help out whatever organization that they're trying to raise money for. earmark gives these organizations for-wing these stands and all of the stands down here are run by volunteers, take a look. >> when the fills up around 70,000 filter in and out. >> can can i...
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mike schuh is live in north baltimore to explain. mike? >> reporter: well, sally, this study shows that as we age, our general awareness decreases, while the number of medications we take increases. it is a combination not beneficial to a driver. >> reporter: read through this and it becomes apparent that most elderly drivers don't know the side effects of their medicine. >> just one use of potentially impiring medication -- impairing medication can result in increased crashes. >> reporter: three out of four are not aware of the driving dangers. only 18% have received warnings from their doctors ask pharmacists. >> doctors, as well as pharmacists, need to better educate mature drivers on the possibility impact their medication may have on their driving ability. >> reporter: triple a says it's time to put the brakes on this. >> we expect the problem to grow, unless measures are taken now, to address the issue of medication while driving. >> reporter: so it's one thing to know about the problem. it's another thing to do something about it. >
mike schuh is live in north baltimore to explain. mike? >> reporter: well, sally, this study shows that as we age, our general awareness decreases, while the number of medications we take increases. it is a combination not beneficial to a driver. >> reporter: read through this and it becomes apparent that most elderly drivers don't know the side effects of their medicine. >> just one use of potentially impiring medication -- impairing medication can result in increased...
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mike schuh has complete coverage as healthcare debate is raging across maryland. >> reporter: nasty debate over healthcare. >> i'm seriously affected by this. and i guarantee you, that i'll be one of them to be thrown away. >> reporter: one day after this heated exchange, senator ben cardin held a calmer invitation- only forum. his colleague, barbara mikulski will hold virtual meetings. >> we have to get it right. and we have to get it right the first time. i would hope that we can do it in an atmosphere of civility. and intellectual rigor. >> reporter: and they believe it won't affect either senators politically. >> what it might show are the moderates in the state of maryland. is that there is this angry rage on right. >> reporter: one held an effigy. and a conservative group posted. >> this connects with the rage that we see around the country. >> reporter: the meetings are influencing the public. a new poll reveals 34% of the americans give them a more negative view of the plan. >> the president believes that the town hall meeting is a structure where people can discuss those issues. >
mike schuh has complete coverage as healthcare debate is raging across maryland. >> reporter: nasty debate over healthcare. >> i'm seriously affected by this. and i guarantee you, that i'll be one of them to be thrown away. >> reporter: one day after this heated exchange, senator ben cardin held a calmer invitation- only forum. his colleague, barbara mikulski will hold virtual meetings. >> we have to get it right. and we have to get it right the first time. i would hope...
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i'm mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. tune in for the story next. >>> it's sunny out here.re's a flash flood watch for some eastern shore counties. get your first warning updated forecast. >>> wjz is always on. for the top stories on wjz.com. for instant updates anddates and >>> well, depends on, is the cup half full or what? >> yeah. you know, we have a lost clouds out there. a lot of moisture. a lot of humidity. and we have a watch in effect. a flash flood watch in effect because of all of it. right now, though, there's not a lot playing out. i want to show you first warning live doppler radar and give you an idea of what's going around. can see there are showers popping up across the city. just around, say, from baltimore over toward essex. move on up to the northeast. there are some showers just south of chase, move on up again toward, say, okaying ton and up near abingdon. and you can see there are some showers but they are widely scat ared showers. most of the state not seeing much in the way of showers. as a result, we are looking at the potential for some thundersho
i'm mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. tune in for the story next. >>> it's sunny out here.re's a flash flood watch for some eastern shore counties. get your first warning updated forecast. >>> wjz is always on. for the top stories on wjz.com. for instant updates anddates and >>> well, depends on, is the cup half full or what? >> yeah. you know, we have a lost clouds out there. a lot of moisture. a lot of humidity. and we have a watch in effect. a flash flood...
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. >> mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. >>> schools in the 63 open, august 31st. >>> if you're waiting for someone to get home from work, let's check on the traffic now. >>> we still have the accident on the top side of the beltway, causing delays. you're looking at a backup. running in the northern lanes. 16 minutes there with an average speed of only 13 miles an hour. two more in the city at east monument. 93 northbound remains sluggish. that's an 11-minute ride at this point. you're looking at slow times at the top. and the west side of the beltway. there's a look at your speeds on the top. and the west side. you can see 40 miles an hour on the west side, between 795. average speed of 13 miles an hour. i should say with a drive time of 13 minutes. >>> there's a look at the top side. try the big subway. piled high with toppings. subway, eat fresh. >> thank you, sharon. >>> about 20, 23 miles north of here on tv hill. there is a pretty strong thunderstorm. we'll show you that in just a second. take a look at temps around here. a little quiet for the time being. 87, which make its abou
. >> mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. >>> schools in the 63 open, august 31st. >>> if you're waiting for someone to get home from work, let's check on the traffic now. >>> we still have the accident on the top side of the beltway, causing delays. you're looking at a backup. running in the northern lanes. 16 minutes there with an average speed of only 13 miles an hour. two more in the city at east monument. 93 northbound remains sluggish. that's an 11-minute ride...
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mike schuh reports. 94-year-old inventor, musician and legend, les paul, was an inspiration to one ofhe world's top guitar makers. maryland's own, paul reed smith. >> reporter: on the eastern shore, paul reed smith made some of the best guitars in the world. ♪ [ music ] but this man is not playing a prf. he's playing one of his own. les paul is playing a les paul. >> les paul is an icon. he was an industry leader. >> i used to keep his -- one of my business cards in my scrapbook with his signature on it. you know. it was a big deal. it actually was proof that i had met him, right? >> reporter: smith so honors the industry of guitar making, in his safe, he has, as an inspiration, the actual patent, granted to les paul for his then revolutionary guitar. >> i know there are things we do that provide leadership. i know that there is not many of us that are guitar makers with our names on the door. >> reporter: smith's mission is to improve his craft and make these better. at its roots is les paul's inventive spirit. les would come visit him. >> who are the new young whipper snappers in th
mike schuh reports. 94-year-old inventor, musician and legend, les paul, was an inspiration to one ofhe world's top guitar makers. maryland's own, paul reed smith. >> reporter: on the eastern shore, paul reed smith made some of the best guitars in the world. ♪ [ music ] but this man is not playing a prf. he's playing one of his own. les paul is playing a les paul. >> les paul is an icon. he was an industry leader. >> i used to keep his -- one of my business cards in my...
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. >>> initous hon, mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. >>> the game costs $60 for the most popular version>>> fiery crash. a police chase comes to a deadly end. >>> mandatory evacuation. california residents are forced from their homes as a fast- moving wildfire gets dangerously close. >>> bob turk in the first warning weather center. a slightly dryer weekend headed our way. i'll have the exclusive first warning fike. >>> here's today's report from wall street. >>> i've had a few showers. now moved down to a.a. county, south of the airport to head toward buoy and crofton. away from our city. and heading down to the d.c. suburbs. tim williams. there you are, in fact right now. went down to around 4:00, 4:30. now heading down 295. bwi parkway. west of severna park. and they're beginning to die out. that's the good news. tim williams has a look at your friday forecast. doesn't look all that bad now. >>> we have warm air moving into the region again. we're looking at temperatures down in the ocean, in the mid- 80s. take a look. 85 on friday. 86 and 86 for saturday and sunday. help garden varie
. >>> initous hon, mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. >>> the game costs $60 for the most popular version>>> fiery crash. a police chase comes to a deadly end. >>> mandatory evacuation. california residents are forced from their homes as a fast- moving wildfire gets dangerously close. >>> bob turk in the first warning weather center. a slightly dryer weekend headed our way. i'll have the exclusive first warning fike. >>> here's today's report...
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. >> reporter: at city hall, mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. back to you now on tv hill. >>> they also created a fake twitter page for the mayor and posted a video about the issue on you tube. >>> the weather is having a bit of an effect on traffic. let's check on thed radios with kristy breslin. >>> well, if you are heading down towards the beach. eastbound 50, not an easy ride. that's bumper to bumper from 450 to the toll plaza. congestion continues on the north side inner loop. crawling along. north side outer loop. as for the west side outer loop, we have some delays, that's from reisterstown road to security boulevard. in that direction, about 20 minutes to get through. as for 95 southbound, no improvement there. still slow from whitemarsh boulevard. as you approach the harbor tunnel throughway. that's heavy from pokey up to the tunnel. harrisburg expressway, in the northbound direction. still sluggish there. shawon to belfast. an accident, blocking the right- hand lane. and now, let's take a live look here. you can see plenty of congestio
. >> reporter: at city hall, mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. back to you now on tv hill. >>> they also created a fake twitter page for the mayor and posted a video about the issue on you tube. >>> the weather is having a bit of an effect on traffic. let's check on thed radios with kristy breslin. >>> well, if you are heading down towards the beach. eastbound 50, not an easy ride. that's bumper to bumper from 450 to the toll plaza. congestion continues on the...
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as mike schuh reports, with that little time left, baltimore county officials are hiring a few key people to protect the children. >> reporter: so stop for a second and see if this is a job for you. two hours a day, about 12 bucks an hour. holiday. yes, the job is crossing guard. baltimore county needs them now. >> these employees keep kids safe. maybe each -- even keep kids alive. >> the problem is, they don't have enough of them. >> reporter: there will be enough in the crosswalk. but the ones they have to assign here, well, they're coming from other important duty. >> when they're need, they're needed. it's an hour in the morning, an hour in the afternoon. if they're not there, we have to put a police officer doing that school crossing. >> reporter: they need 15 more guards. mostly in the towson, cockeysville. >> if we're missing two in a particular precinct expshes we can't get -- and we can't get someone there, that means four hours off patrol to cover those missions. >> reporter: police also know these will be back on the streets. and and if you drive past one. >> i think the fines
as mike schuh reports, with that little time left, baltimore county officials are hiring a few key people to protect the children. >> reporter: so stop for a second and see if this is a job for you. two hours a day, about 12 bucks an hour. holiday. yes, the job is crossing guard. baltimore county needs them now. >> these employees keep kids safe. maybe each -- even keep kids alive. >> the problem is, they don't have enough of them. >> reporter: there will be enough in...
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eye witness news and mike schuh stay on the story. >> reporter: the discussion turned in to a shouting00 seats four hours before the event. overflow crowds, hundreds protested outside. at the heart of the issue, whether the current health care system works or will a government mandated system go in to affect. there will be a another meeting in hagerstown tomorrow. city police need your help finding one of the men behind a five hour standoff. two men robbed a gas station on bell air and fled to a home on mary where they barricaded themselves sign aid with a 94 year-old man who lived there. they arrested one of the men and the other remains at large. >>> medical school will continue its work on the h1n1 virus vaccine, doctors injecting hundreds of volunteers with the vaccine that they hope will stop the virus this upcoming season. the family will be speaking at a correctional trade show in nashville discussing the merits of cell phone jamming. la ko was expected to testify as a wit. montgomery employees can use face book at least for a little while. officials are easing restrictions to a
eye witness news and mike schuh stay on the story. >> reporter: the discussion turned in to a shouting00 seats four hours before the event. overflow crowds, hundreds protested outside. at the heart of the issue, whether the current health care system works or will a government mandated system go in to affect. there will be a another meeting in hagerstown tomorrow. city police need your help finding one of the men behind a five hour standoff. two men robbed a gas station on bell air and...