we'll have our inaugural purple caravan in ocean city. >> we'll have purple friday in ocean city. we're looking forward to that. >> our friends at 98 rock will have a whole host of fun that you can participate in. >> sara and stash will be there as well. ocean city does a lot of things. this might be the biggest thing ever. >> you can go online. you want to hurry. >> it is so close and reasonably priced. >> i'm ready to go now. jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> a fire at a child's birthday party leaves eight people dead. that story next. >> how this plane ended up in a tree when we cover the nation. >> a big change in the weather. details on the spring coming up. coming up in your insta-weather coming up in your insta-weather plus forecast. the passat is one of nine volkswagen models named a 2012 iihs top safety pick. not that we'd ever brag about it. turn right. come on, nine. turn left. hit the brakes. huh? how'd that get there? [ male announcer ] we can't hide how proud we are to have nine 2012 iihs top safety picks. so we're celebrating with our "safety in numbers" even

ocean city hitting 70. man, it was nice out. so clear tonight and cooler. into the day tomorrow we look for a new system to develop. it's not even on the map yet. we expect the high pressure cell to weaken, slide east. initially this will encount ter very dry air. the east coast states, as the storm develops, likely that this will be a struggle to see much in the way of actual rain until late tomorrow night and probably role list particularly early saturday mooncht chance for showers but saturday here's that line of more significant rain pushing in from the west and downpours before they clear the air completely. i think we'll be left with a fairly cool and dry saturday night and a similar scenario sunday. sunday looks dry. overnight 37, clear and colder with a north breeze. your two-degree guarantee 57. not as warm last today but today was kind of a rare treat for this early in march. increasing clouds will bring in the chance for scattered showers tomorrow. the main rain does hold off until we get into early on your saturday morning. there's the seven-day

. >> here is a live look at ocean city.cture coming to you from the boardwalk down there at the grand hotel and spa. we are looking south along the boardwalk. a nice day. the shad is getting long as the sun sets. it has been a quiet day, a warm day across the state. let's check out conditions at the beach. a pretty little breeze coming out of the east. upper 60's buzzer to around 70 around ocean city at this hour. atupper 60's to around 70 ocean city at this hour. as we go into the weekend know, we will have to keep an eye on the activity to the west. showers and storms could be the weekend weather coming in. right now, the 22nd day of march, temperatures are warmer than normal. the normal is a 30 year average normalized over the past 30 years. you come up with 56 degrees as a typical temperature for this time of year. today is 76 and it has been like that for a while. 55 was the normal -- 55 was the morning low. it looks like it could be even more tomorrow. if the month were to ended today, this would be the third warmest

reaching down to a few spotty showers in ocean city and on up to pennsylvania. there is more to the west. there will be several bands of rain moving through. see all the haze in the atmosphere. the light fog. 57 degrees at b.w.i.-marshall. 97% the humidity. barometric pressure and east wind at 9 miles per hour the approaching wind brings in mistour. temperature-wise, we had a warm day yesterday. 81 was the high. unusual. 81 westbound an exception. warming trend. didn't break a record. the consistently mild temperatures we have had so far this march have produced, so far, right up until wednesday, the third warmest march on record. 54.5 degrees the average temperature so far this month. only in 1941 since records have been kept has march been warmer than this, and not much warmer. only 53 at ocean city. a breeze coming off the water. in the 50's out in western maryland, too. here's the satellite image. here is the one band of rain going through the area. we're taking a break now west of the city and west of the bay. it should cross over the potomac. here's the ne

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eastern shore, mid-50s, 52 easton, ocean city 51. western maryland, warm temperatures, unusual this time of year, 40 degrees frostburg, 36 oakland. the war in the low 40's earlier this afternoon. a partly cloudy conditions, becoming mostly cloudy, the wind out of the west at 10-15, the temperatures anywhere from 36- 40. the future-cast, the clouds build up overnight. there is a chance of precipitation down around ocean city, the eastern shore. as it moves through, should turn out to be a nice day as we head into the evening hours. as far as tomorrow morning, a possible morning mixture of snow associate with the front as it goes through, partly sunny afternoon, 44-48 degrees. the seven-day, and weight, and we will give good news, out past sunday, cooler temperatures monday. then the warming trend begins. i think those temperatures could be even warmer. we will look at this again, the temperatures could be in the 70's by thursday. >> fantastic. >>> we want to show these highlights again. scalping tickets to see a high school game? >> 3

it's 47 in annapolis. 46 in camebridge. 47 in ocean city. some of the western counties from northern baltimore county into frederick. 20's in the mountains right now. you can really see how the cold air is pushed into the east. even back toward the great lakes region. 5 degrees right now up toward deluth, minnesota. 42 atlanta. 46 right now in rall. -- radical yi. in miami, mid 70's. 50's in parts of northern florida. we can see the storm system right now. the same one responsible for all that severe weather the last couple days. especially the outbreak on friday. the rain showers are basically clearing out of the southeast. this will be quieting conditions. the forecast for our area today, there are snow showers to our north and west. slight chance they could see a couple wintery sprinkles. 49 for the temperature in baltimore this afternoon. 49 for ocean city. ocean city with a chance for showers at any point in the day. i do think those stay south of baltimore. those showers to our south drop it into the 20's for overnight lows. here's the

donna ocean city, you have the chilly ocean nearby and -- down at ocean city, you have the chilly ocean nearby. a nice finish to the winter season with partly cloudy skies. spring begins at 1:14 in the morning on tuesday. st. patrick's day will be 72 degrees. sunday, more clouds, 60's. a chance for a couple of showers on monday. another round of showers or thunderstorms could get your thursday night into friday of next week. >> the n.c.a.a. tournament ships from a mild to wild. brace yourself for the surprises. >> good evening, america. it is friday, march 16. the jackpot is as an estimated as high as $200 million. our first number -- 43, 51, 53, 29, 28. is 7.llis if no one matches all six good morning, john. good morning, this is an angus steak and egg sandwich. it is a tremendous morning! angus, man! very tremendous! angus! dunkin's delicious new angus steak and egg sandwich makes any morning special. hurry in and treat yourself to one today. don't miss the delicious new angus steak and egg sandwich from dunkin' donuts. >> relative calm in the n.c.a.a. tournament gave way to chaos ton

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current temperatures right now 50 degrees out at the airport. 57 at ocean city. they are going to get up to the low 60's today. humid out there. 93%. winds out of the west at 7. barometer holding steady at 29.5. it feels about 5 degrees warmer than it is out there right now. turbulent kms taking a look right now at some areas. high 40's to low 50's. the warmest temperatures on the eastern shore. current temperatures. a lot of this front we are seeing is brought tornadoes through the south, and unfortunately fatal tornadoes with that. you hate seeing that sort of thing. lucky for us, though, all we saw were a couple rumbles of thunder throughout the morning. certainly nothing like they saw out west. way out west, over the next couple days, cold and then a very nice warming trend. could be 70 by the end of the week. i'll tell you about that in just a moment. as far as the rest of the day is concerned, we'll have those showers this morning. maybe a rumble of thunder. winds out of the west. temperatures 65 to 61 degrees. futurecast shows the clouds start to break rea

just 1 degree warmer than ocean city. mberland and oakland about the same temperature as yesterday. change is on the way. we have ocean air coming in from the east and showers or thundershower activity coming in from the west. looks like a cooler, wetter sunday in the region. >>> let's check on the roads with kristy breslin. >> reporter: friday afternoon traffic is always an adventure. on the north side of the inner loop. heavy traffic there. on the west side, 25 minutes from wilkins avenue to 70. and the outer loop also seeing congestion from liberty road to baltimore national pike. northbound on the harbor tunnel, we had an earlier accident that has been cleared. traffic is pretty heavy. 795, a disabled bus on the shoulder. people are trying to get a look at the accident. other accidents include york road at murdoch. and finally, haverhill at clair. a lot of activity on the beltway just west of york road. and this traffic report is brought to you by bill's carpet, hardwood, and laminate. >>> a hartford county school is r

no clouds around ocean city. the fog does not show up on the satellite but there is fog, mostly in the northern portions of the state. as dense as -=-not it was yesterday. warm temperatures today. after this gets over us, it will block the sun and that will bring the temperatures down and we get into more of a westerly wind which will take the temperatures down even more. the temperature today will be rising. we will be near 80. a bit cooler near the bay. the delmarva will also be cooler. softly in the 80's in northern and central virginia. -- solidly in the 80's. this morning, we have some areas of fog. not as widespread so far as the was yesterday appeared to wind about 10 miles per hour. a dense fog is advisory until 10:00 a.m. this morning in baltimore city and harford county, howard, montgomery county, and frederick county and points west out to washington county. not a very strong wind at the bay. a bit cooler tomorrow, 70, but the rain chances increases with a lot of clouds. showers and thunderstorms are s

same case in ocean city. clouds stick an for the majority of the day.ssible as you head into garrett county. maybe even sprinkles into york county. a mix of rain and snow. down toward ocean city, a mix through the evening hours. seven-day forecast. 45 tomorrow. new storm comes in. it is snow, but it is to our south. 47 on tuesday. 60's by the end of the week. >> thank you, ava. thank you for joining us. 11 news continues in 25 minutes. we'll see you then. >>> we're back on sunday morning, march 4th, 2012. we've got a really nice, excited crowd joining us on the plaza. our thanks to them for coming out. spending part of their morning with us. outside on the plaza i'm jenna wolfe alongside carl quintanilla. lester is in henryville, indiana. thank you so much for joining us. coming up in this half hour, a really nice story. a young girl's story from tragedy to triumph. a teen critically injured in a drunk driving accident makes an incredible recovery. we're going to show you how she now has turned that around to inspire others. >> it's a great story. also

ocean city still hanging out in the warmth from yesterday. 55degrees at ocean city. cooler air headed for you too. for all of us, a breezy and cool day. generally dry here after about 7:00 or 8:00 this morning. the weekend forecast generally looks good. we are springing forward an hour. >> julie wright got to bask in the sun yesterday because today is kind of a colder day. >> today, i'll be under the blanket on the chair. it was beautiful yesterday. nice day outside. it looks like we'll have a couple more of those days coming our way soon. on the roads, if you are traveling northbound i-9 5, the volume increasing here at the prince william parkway across the occoquan. lanes are open as you travel northbound leaving duke street headed out to the 14th street bridge. we do have an accident investigation that continues right now. that is blocking a portion of brinkley road. that will be blocked off until further notice. a position of eastern avenue all blocked off near 13th street for police activity. >>> a look at this morning's top stories. d.c. police and montgomery c

winds off the chilly ocean in ocean city. that's pretty typical for spring time down there. 64 in annapolis. kent island. by the way. a little cooler, just to the north. westminster, 57. 10 degrees south. right now, our winds are just beginning to turn more to the north. 12, 15. south of us, it's more of a west or southwest wind. they gave us a beautiful, warm day today. i want to show you these clouds. south of us, shower activity to the south once again. still a little snow this morning, across east of new england. they finally got decent snow. they had the biggest snow, remember, just before halloween. that was late october. all right. another system is going to start developing to the southwest of us. it will bring us a warm front. by tomorrow night, we'll start seeing more clouds. maybe showers. and a good chance we'll see showers late friday night into saturday morning before we clear out. see the line of clouds. you can see it quite too well here. but a visible satellite here. just above the mason-dixon line. watch how

it's a dense fog advisory out there for ocean city, traveling east, or early tomorrow morning realize you will get into fog and patchy fog, even around baltimore itself. now through the day tomorrow, we will have low 70s again, oilatum comes down to sunshine, it could be warmer or cooler

back to you. >>> ocean city officials are sweetening up summer deals. this summer, ocean city is offering free deals every night of the week. fireworks show will light up the skies on tuesday. and then there will be free beach concerts throughout the week. ending with a laser light show friday. also this summer, the dew tour returns to town in july. and that did well there last year. >> right. >> lots of bike enthusiasts. >> do the dew. >> there you go. >>> still ahead at 4:00. a u.s. pilot makes a crash- landing in afghanistan. why it may not have been an accident. >>> up for grabs. gop hopefuls head to maryland, in hopes of a primary win. find out when newt gingrich is coming to town. >>> stem cell therapy for pets. meet a maryland dog owner who says it helped save her dog. >>> and temperatures are soaring. bob will have our updated warm, first warning weather forecast. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> a louisiana man is lucky to be alive, after a tree falls on top of his car. it happened while he was driving home in a storm. the roof caved in and left him ne

only 38, breezy and cold out there. 47 up in cumberland and ocean city at 51. very dry air in the region. tonight, clear skies, winds will calm down. down in to the upper 20s to 30s in most places. 57 annapolis. few normal days, it's a shock to you system, 57 kent island now as you see a pretty warm, wednesday, strong storm. 10- 15, 20 miles per hour, 26 up in hagerstown with slightly higher gusts. the front that came through last night gave the airport 1/100 of an inch of rain. didn't do much at all. to the south a little bit more. cleared out quickly. look how clearly defined the front is. temperatures in the 80s. cooled down a little bit for us. snow showers, this maybe the last lake effect snow of this crazy winter, early spring, across northern pa, new york, they had cold air moving across the lakes. lakes are not frozen. they had lake effect snow. for us, clear skies. tomorrow, will be a cool day. upper 40, just about normal to slightly below average. sunday, off the coast, here comes the warm air back and next week way above normal again, 60s to 70 plus

temperatures warming up in ocean city. current temperatures around the area -- look at that. 62 degrees and ocean city. we will stay clear and warm for the evening and overnight with temperatures in the 50's. how many more days to we have in this pattern? we will let you know and a few minutes. >> we are not alone with the unseasonably warm temperatures. this is from minnesota outside of minneapolis where golfers hit the links today. eastern two-thirds of the country is experiencing the same type of warm weather. parts of the pacific northwest are still under snow. >> you can check the temperature for your town anytime on wjla.com. click on the weather tab at the top of the page. >> new developments in the virginia tech wrongful death suit. the jury found the school negligent in the 2007 shooting spree after three hours of deliberation. the jury agreed with the parents of two students. they found university officials failed to send a campus warning when the shooting first occurred. 33 people died and the rampage. the plain

ocean city is 50. la plata, 56 degrees. is the clouds thin out, we might bump the temperatures up, but we might be cooler in the northern half of maryland than the southern half. the pollen tom -- lower than yesterday, -- account -- lower than yesterday, but still in the three-range. here is the cloud deck. it thins out. that is why it is cooler appear. the clouds stopped at the maryland/pennsylvania line. we will put in the main weather features. even though the clouds are trying to produce sprinkles, there is no front nearby. the main whether maker is in northern illinois. most of the rain is up in the great lakes. clouds, a sprinkle in the area today. 4g evening, rain chances will pick up -- toward the evening, rain chances will pick up. we should be able to make the 50's, but we are stuck in the 40's. if it stays this cloudy, we might not make it to 50 degrees. there is a small craft advisory in effect this afternoon. the insta-weather futurecast shows these sprinkles across the area with more substantial rain tonight a

mostly sunny skies from baltimore all the way down to ocean city. there are quite a bit of clouds from the west, very thin for now. they are allowing sunshine in. it is the western areas of the state that have thicker cloud cover, right now over allegheny county. the rate of a quiet right now, but there is a possibility that something good start to pop in the next couple of hours. let's look at the temperatures right now. with all that sunshine, we are quickly warming up to 68 degrees at b.w.i., 66 at the inner harbor, 60's and 70's along the eastern shore, cooler along ocean city. they were locked in the fog earlier on. to g8 in frostburg. overall, most areas are dealing with the mild conditions. we're seeing a big change, and eventually into the weather pattern. for now it is just the clouds in place. this is bringing in the onshore flow appeared all the moisture of the atlantic, helping to spark some of the isolated thunderstorms. what this is also doing is putting the brakes on at the weather pattern. this has been powerful and moving across the

forecast starts off with temperatures in the mid 40s. 50 in ocean city. in cumberland 59 our daytime high and 38 degrees tonight. look for 66 tomorrow. warmer with some sun. cloud with a chance of showers in the evening. we'll have you your detailed forecast coming up in a few moments. >>> here's what people are talk about this morning. certain talking about it. the nation's newest millionaire is somewhere in maryland. a winning mega millions ticket for last night's jackpot was told in baltimore county. i already checked. i'm not a winner. but here are the numbers again in case you want to double check. 2, 4, 23, 38, 96, the mega ball is 23 and at least one person in baltimore county is waking up a very, very rich person. wjz is live where the winning ticket was sold. monique is there. there are 44 territories sold and so far we know that one ticket is in maryland. there could be more. >> yes, there could be more. i believe that there's one ticket we know for sure sold right here at this 7-eleven and possibly another one in kansas, we heard a rumor, but t

ocean city, 17 degrees. yes, these are way above normal. our normal high today is right around 50 degrees. probably won't see that again until saturday. tomorrow, a day just like today. just with a few more clouds. denise? >> thank you, bob. let's check on the roads now with kristy breslin. wjz traffic control. >>> hi, denise. hi, everyone. it's been a big day for accidents. if you're traveling in harford county in the fallston area. bel air road, whittaker mill. all lanes are blocked. on the west side outer loop, we still have a crash. it's on the shoulder. but the delay is still solid, back to loch raven boulevard. east side of the outer loop, a new accident there, at hawkins point road. and delays continue on the north side inner loop. that's from the jones falls expressway, around to providence road. average speed, about 40 miles per hour. west side inner loop, just crawling along there from frederick road to security boulevard. and northbound 95, the accident at whitemarsh boulevard has been cleared: but the delay is still pretty heavy

a little sea breeze developing at ocean city. oakland is at a cold 37. clear skies and the winds died down tonight, it will be called in baltimore. it has been winter in full force in new england. a foot of snow in some of the melons over vermont and new hampshire. -- some of the mountains of vermont and new hampshire. all eyes now turn to the west where a new storm is rolling through the plains. if some of this moist, warm air down to new orleans starts feeding into the front, it could be active in some of those areas dealing with severe thunderstorms. we will see if we pick up more nasty thunderstorms to mark. that front will get here late friday night into saturday. tomorrow we will start with sun and then cloud up in the afternoon. by early evening, a chance for a shower. not as warm tomorrow, in the mid-50's. rain in the mountains tomorrow afternoon could mix with some snow as we get into the weekend, and it will turn colder over the weekend. thunderstorms on saturday and then clearing out saturday night. ocean city has the best chance for some stor

the lower eastern shore including ocean city, los 60's. best chance of rain on saturday. 60 tomorrow and saturday. maybe a sprinkle in the afternoon on sunday. most of sunday will be dry. 67. it does look like it will be warmer monday and tuesday next week. high temperatures into the lower 70's. >> that anniversary that separated the town from its love. there were gone by sunrise on the 29. this year's anniversary also coincides with another loss. one of the first players ever signed by the baltimore colts in 1950. he referred to himself by -- as the first call. this has become something of a barometer in baltimore. it still makes you mad, you probably have grandkids. if you still feel some emotion, you probably have kids. if this looks like nothing that grainy old video, you probably are a kid. this gives you an idea of how much has changed. when the colts left, the salary was at $162,000. last season, that climbed to $1.90 million. 28 years ago, one player had a base salary of $1 million. now more than 800 players make over $1 million a

here is a live look at ocean city. still very foggy out there. 54 degrees. 53 at the inner harbor of baltimore. north winds at 7 miles per hour. that is causing some travel problems down there. as you head west under the bridge, it does start to clear out. a couple of showers we're watching out for. north and east of the baltimore- metro area. that is where we have a quick shower -- moving north. there is a chance he could run into showers this morning. the stability temperatures right now. much colder as we had to the north. it is in the 40's right now. 52 in hancock. 51 in frostburg. 56 right now. deceptive and we are expecting the clouds to hold on and stay pretty -- this afternoon we are expecting the clouds to hold on and stay pretty quick. showers possible in southern maryland. they may hear a couple rumbles of thunder. as for baltimore, which should be drawn out after lunch time. a chance for showers at any point today. satellite showing the big claws from baltimore down toward the ocean. as we head west, the sk

. >>> ocean city officials are sweetening up summer deals. ocean city is offering free events for the public every night of the week. fireworks shows will light up the sky tuesday and free beach concerts throughout the weekending with a laser light show on friday. this sumter due tore returns to town in july. >>> reports say ravens resigned a member of special teams. line backer brandon has signed a 3-year deal to return to the ravens he is a three time pro bowler and key back up as line backer. ravens lost johnson to free agency already and have yet tro sign free agent mcclain. >>> still to come on wjz 13 eye witness news at noon, bodies discovered, efforts underway to uncover more bodies with the costa concordia cruise ship disaster. medicare. it doesn't cover everything. and what it doesn't cover can cost you some money. that's why you should consider an aarp... medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. all medicare supplement insurance plans can help pay... some of what medicare doesn't, so you c

ocean city we saw snow bands coming through here at the beach. visibility got a little tough at times in ocean city. colder temperatures to the west. they'll funnel in, drop us into the 20s. feeling winter like, not just today but tonight and tomorrow. now tomorrow still breezy and cold. i think we'll lose just about all the snow flurry action. if we see a flurry, it will be nothing like the widespread showers we had today. anyway, gusty winds 20 to 25. there are a few snow streamers. for the central part of maryland not so much. at one point we had a long fetch of instability above, helping to pump the moisture further south. cold air wrapping around our storm system. this is the area of low pressure responsible for that unsettled weather. that will continue to push offshore. in its wake we look for clearing conditions into the early part of our tuesday, lots of sun and a breach round of cloud cover, maybe a flurry or two. we got one more disturbance pinwheeling through but the bulk will be to the north. flurries ending, we could see a few or ho

a look at ocean city. the high in the lower the same temperature. over the weekend are you ready for more sunshine? are you ready for more march madness? i will explain something i have written about what has happened in other parts of the country. >> yes and yes are the answers to your questions. the weather is among other things has everybody flocking downtown this weekend. pack your patience, metro is not taking a break from their track work. work is scheduled on all lines. this is a except for yellow. the rock and roll marathon in d.c. the circus is in town. tomorrow is st. patrick's day. horace holmes is live with the better we can madness. >> metro says they are locked in as far as track work is concerned. it was scheduled and the contractors are in place. for a lot of people this comes at a very bad weekend. >> larry duke is in from north carolina to celebrate st. patrick's day and run in the marathon. they do not have a car. when they heard of all the work going on slowing down metro tamara -- >> i do not think that is wise. is a busy weeken

some leftover clouds in ocean city and in the delmarva. we have clear skies in baltimore and down towards d.c. a cold front is on the way. that will change up the temperatures. it is causing the win to increase. high pressure is trying to build and over the great lakes. the pressure changes drastically over a short period of time. that is what causes those winds to strengthen. that makes the temperature feel colder. we have high pressure building in. a new storm system will move in and we will see temperatures rise and a chance for rain. 51 right now in baltimore. 56 into north carolina. is the colder air coming in behind the front. expect the cold air to push in tonight. high temperature today pushing near 60 degrees. some areas will not get that warm. we also have the wind out of the north bringing in the cold air and making it feel colder on our skin. osha city is waking up to clouds -- ocean city is waking up to clouds. clear and cold tonight. freeze watches and warnings, especially north of baltimore. watch out for temperatures to get

milder in the mountains, 72, by the afternoon. 63 in ocean city. we will see more sunshine later into the day. a chance for some showers into the night. los down into the 40's and 50's. down into the 40's and 50's. that is the latest on the forecast. >> good morning. we are dealing with some fog in spots. maybe plan for some extra time. york road, we have an accident. another one southbound 795 approaching franklin boulevard. all lanes get by if you travel down towards owings mills. we have a disabled vehicle that is blocking that lane. it may cause some delays traveling down towards the beltway. fire activity in the city. no delays on the map. volume is picking up. we will update you on 83. this is southbound traffic. no sign of delays. on to the j.f.x., a smooth ride into town. this is 95. problem free all the way down towards the fort mchenry. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. back to you. >> police in indianapolis all looking for who shot five teenagers. the teenagers were the victim of a drive-by shooting. they are expected to survive. t

down to zero in ocean city. you can see one for elkton and there. advisories already in effect. through the afternoon some sunshine mix in there as that fog starts to lift. temperature-wise with those clouds out there it is warm. 60 in baltimore, already 63 in dc. the entire eastern half of the country is incredibly warm so we are going to stay warm for the next few days because of this weather pattern we are in. here is where the cold air is. here is where the stormy weather is. and occasionally we are seeing energy break of this main storm track and move east and that is what is causing the scattered showers and storms. and you see not a whole lot out there and nothing to push it along because the storm track is locked up to the west. that is what we will see for the next couple of days. the forecast today 73 degrees, tonight we are going to drop down into the 50s. that is about it. still the chance for showers, thunderstorm and fog once again. then tomorrow right back up to the 70s, 73 degrees, again the chance of showers or thunderstorm and some fog to start out the day. by

there might be a thunder clap or two near ocean city. we might see a few breaks of sun, especially near the potomac river today. sunday looks dry during daylight hours, but a second impulse comes our way sunday night and gets out of her monday morning. monday looks like a nice day. another system coming in late in the day on tuesday. it is possible we could get a thunderstorm. >> it is time now to take a look at what is new in theaters. max weiss is here with her reviews. now, "mirror, mirror." >> are you clamoring for a rewrite of the "snow white" story? >> actually, no. >> both of these shows have a-list actors playing the lead. one is julia roberts. and the other charlize theron. i tell you, the gauntlet has been thrown. julia looks great. she is sort of snarky and deliciously evil. you love to hate her. it is a comic telling of the "snow white" tale. they focus more on the queen than in snow white, but she is more of a supporting role. >> i like these stories because they make snow white tough. she learns to hunt and fight and take o

-- ridgely, 32 in ocean city. downtown baltimore might be a little bit milder. there is a bit of a wind chill to factor in. decent lake enhanced snow showers. winter returning to upstate new york. it looks like that will stick to our north. for our region, it will be dry. high-pressure makes its way from the ohio valley to baltimore. sunday morning will be cold, but it will be rather mild. we will start another warm up as early as sunday afternoon. the weekend features clear skies, a chilly at night, sunny in the afternoon. temperatures should stay above normal. the weekend looks gorgeous. bright sunshine tomorrow. it will be a little bit cooler than that. the wins will be brisk. on sunday, it will turn much warmer. a small craft advisory up for the bay tomorrow. sunshine, very cold in the morning in the mountains, 39 in the afternoon. much warmer on sunday. on the eastern shore, temperatures will be running into the 40's tomorrow. 60's on sunday. in southern maryland, a big 10- degree jumped from saturday to sund

down at ashe -- ocean city the sea breeze will kick in again. pretty decent shot at showery weather both saturday and sunday. seven-day forecast, wet weather through the weekend. chilly day on tuesday. highs only in the 50's with lows in the 30's and another round of scattered storms arriving around wednesday of next week. >>> from the sports center, this is 11 sports. >> after a 10-day stretch that saw the ravens watch player after player jump ship, four players signed on friday. corey graham from chicago and the ravens' only special teams ice. finally a surprise -- they re-signed jim eel mclaine. brendon ayanbadejo is in. and since mclaine loved playing here, why leave and the money's nice too. >> i'm trying to secure my future and take care of my family and generations behind me. this is just a small steppingstone but i'll get there. i'll spend it right. i'm not going to make it rain the >> honestly, it was the tradition of baltimore and the ravens. they play defense hard and they win. i feel i'll get an opportunity to play and grow as a play

how about ocean city, decent waves. early cloud cover clearing out later. we cleared out rapidly in baltimore and central maryland. checking in on our fantastic sun set at kent island as the sun heads down. about as nice as it gets. makes you wish you were at hemmingway's taking in a beverage. >> absolutely. >> most of the activity is north of us. tomorrow through the weekend, probably the next chance of rain doesn't come until monday afternoon. mid-50s now. some 40s north and west. the coldest air is north of us, kind of comes through as a reinforcing shot of a secondary cold front that the will make its presence felt and tomorrow a true cold shot but a brief one that will linger tomorrow night. the winds, which will stay gusty, will not be there tomorrow night. tomorrow night will be chilly. we will not be as much -- see as much wind. across the mid-atlantic states, you can see exactly in ocean city that boundary pushing out. there's the cold front draped all the way offshore of new england journal of medicine to the caroline -- off new england, the carol

we are going from 46 in oakland to 63 in ocean city. around the metro area 58 columbia 59 annapolis and kent island and 57 rock hall, in the 60s today, got to 70 yesterday but the northwest flow is tapping into chilly air around the great lakes and canada, 21 mile per hour winds around dc. the gusts have been up around 30. we have 26 over the last hour or so. twin in cumberland and 16 mile per hour gusts and elkton and 23 mile per hour gusts over the last hour at bwi marshal. >>> the winds are coming in behind a front that brought some thunderstorms here. that line pretty distinct and it dropped right on through the state yesterday afternoon. you can pretty much follow the line of that disturbance as it moved across the state and down out of sight really. it started to dissipate as it moved south of the region. behind it however we had warm airlifting as another front approaches from the west. this one is going to be responsible for potentially thunderstorms late tomorrow night and into saturday morning. and then we do start to see some

it is freezing on the boardwalk in ocean city.h-pressure system will keep us to leave tomorrow. as the height gets -- as the high gets out of here, the suddenly went on the other side bringing mild weather all the way to the northern plains states. it is 54 in kansas city. that mild air will move into the mid-atlantic. not tomorrow, but wednesday and thursday. temperatures should hit 60 on the wednesday. we could see temperatures in the mid-60's on thursday. a couple of clouds, mostly sunny tomorrow. 44 in the mountains tomorrow. i almost 60 in western maryland on wednesday. eastern shore sees the same thing as a warm front passes by. lower eastern shore, a significant warming up around ocean city. 44 degrees tomorrow. we're back to 60 on wednesday. a cold front on thursday night. that bring some scattered showers. we go back to daylight savings time at 2:00 on sunday. spring forward one hour. we lose an hour on sunday morning, but it will be a nice day. >> see if the greyhound's nights and is in agony or ecstasy. >> the maryland

>> ocean city maryland. >> all the way from ocean city. great to see you.s your daughter's birthday. >> tomorrow, kim will turn 39. >> kim will be 39 years old. that happens to be my age. luther, let me hear the magic words. >> maestro, the music if you please. >> ready to walk and roam with wood home gastroenterology. 6:00 already i was was in the mid middle of a dream. i was valentino by a crystal blue italian stream. but then i can't be late because i guess i just won't get paid. these are the day when you wish your bed was already made. it's just another manic monday. i wish it were sunday. because that's my fun day. my, i don't have to run day. it's just another manic monday. >> well done. >> we want to invite you back for the meltdown in november. marilyn is the scheduler, we have a cbs mug direct from the prize closet. >> thank you very much. >> thank you, guys. >> thanks so much. dr. wolf, thank you so much. get those colon cancer screenings immediately, do it. thanks again, guys for coming down. have a great day. we will see you. >> that's of huge

along the eastern shore, ocean city, 37 in georgetown and delaware. weather pattern showing clear skies across the mid-atlantic. down into the southeast as well. this is due to an area of high pressure make its way off shore. in its place, we'll see storm systems return. rain chances will as well. with that rain, we have a chance to see warm temperatures. that will be coming in from the south through the next couple days. already looking warmer today. into the 60's in many areas this afternoon. 60 around baltimore. 62 in southern maryland. 57 for the high in ocean city. 59 the high in the mountains. maybe a chance to get out and do some hiking. the ground is probably dry for -- dry. it is not going to be as cold. we are expecting the metro area to stay above the freezing mark. as you head back to work tomorrow morning, it will be darker longer, but at least we'll have milder temperatures. speaking of the sun, we had moderate weather over the last couple days. they shoot energy toward the earth. a solar flare last week. could disrupt some communication

a few scattered showers out around ocean city.s is how many areas of the country have had a record high temperatures this month. all the way from california to maine, over 2000 record high temperatures. we will keep you posted 247 on our web page. all a bit cooler air coming in. >> we clal leon cool breeze -- call loeneon cool people! look at you! texting...blogging... all this technology, but you're still banking like pilgrims! get high yield free checking at capital one bank. why earn bupkis, when your checking could earn five times the national average!! and free atms anywhere. five times the national average!!! that's new school banking. sign up for high yield free checking at a capital one bank. what's in your wallet? somebody help me down.

rain showers in ocean city a possibility. better chance this evening and those clear out late tonight. mostly cloudy skies overnight. a low down to 29 degrees. here's the futurecast. the storm down to our south, maybe a chance to see a couple showers around southern maryland this evening. more snow showers continuinging out toward the west. then that clipper comes in. by monday afternoon this is a chance for snow along areas like association ti. not a lot of accumulation. some spots if it hits right, maybe an inch of snow by monday night. all the latest models keeping that to the south of baltimore. that could change for you no. that is what we are are forecasting. snow to our south on monday. 47 on tuesday. warming into the 60's by the end of the week. it is going to be beautiful. next chance for rain in ba, by friday. >> today it is all about the bling. finding accessories to mirror that perfect oscar look. susan is here from shop for sparkles. we just had the oscars and now the focus is less about the dress and more about

today and it's just going to be much like you started. 51 degrees at bwi marshall, 46 oakland, 52 ocean city. the forecast looks like this. going up to around 68 degrees today very warm with a couple showers. your complete updated forecast in a moment. >> first, here's what people are talking about this morning. the teenager shot and killed by a neighborhood watch captain. call to arrest the shooter are growing louder. george zimmerman's attorneys are coming to his defense. report as hundreds came to washington's freedom plaza demand investigation into the deadly shooting of florida teenager t ravonmartin. they chanted, diddled and ice-t are not suspicious to me. when he was shot and killed last month he walked through the neighborhood in the orlando suburb of sanford. neighborhood watch captain georges and women says he shot martin after the teenager attacked him. zimmerman was not arrested because of florida's stand your ground law. any claim he shot martin because he was black, and accu to it -- an accusation his attorney denies. >> this was not a racial issue. mr. zimmerman has been invo

ocean city, salzburg, a southern delaware, a tomorrow. a little bit cooler on the beach and then some thunderstorms rolling in saturday and sunday. we are going to warm up to more of an cool off over the weekend. shower chances of 60% for saturday and sunday. breezy, dryer and a little bit cooler for monday and tuesday. bellows could move down to the 30's 4 -- the los could move down to the 30's for tuesday and wednesday morning. >> tonight, local officials say they are joining the fight to fix our water. >> those gas prices just keep on going up. a live >> gas prices made another jump overnight. >> some have seen an increase of as much as $0.10 in the last 24 hours. >> there is a major deal that will start about 40 minutes from now. you could be saving $0.30 a gallon. is that right? >> you are exactly right. i will talk about that a little bit later on. it will happen at this shell station on ritchie highway. meanwhile, talking about prices going up, just off the phone with aaa and they tell me here in maryland in the last month on avera

mary's, calvert county and light rain showers pushing towards ocean city.re significant as they made their way through the baltimore area a few hours ago. strongest of the storms continue to be well to our south and west in parts of virginia, the mountains of west virginia, and you can see a narrow line of dust storms on to kentucky. we are missing the worst part, taking up a little bit of rain, but missing out on the strong to severe thunderstorms that are still possible. there is still a severe thunderstorm watch in effect in these areas of western virginia. there is a warning that has been issued for a gusty thunderstorms in the extreme eastern part of west virginia. active weather just to our south and east but only a few scattered showers here. at the airport and downtown, less than 5/1 hundred of an inch of rain, so some spotty showers. we had almost a quarter inch here, so you might have had a heavy downpour. highs today were warmer than normal. the 76 at the harbor is the current temperature, contributing to yet another warm day in march. the all-ti

the record is standing at 450 people and in ocean city, they shooting for 2012. >> good afternoon, the until's only four-time mvp formally introduced today at his new place of work. peyton manning spent the entire 14-year nfl career as an indianapolis colt. this year will be the first as a denver bronco. manning posed with the broncos owner and gm john elway and that is as he was officially introduced this afternoon and signs a five-year deal, based on an annual salary of 19-point two million dollars and this is payton with more. >> reporter: this is all new to me. you're talking about a guy that was with one team for 14 years, the only team that i worked out for, really, for the draft, the only team that took a visit to and so, that is -- the colts are the only team i have known and i told john and coach fox i am going to need their help to help me get through this and i know they're anything to -- going to help me. >>> are you still alive in your ncaa brackets pool? are you a tar heel fan? if so, you're closely monitoring the recovery process of one marshal. th

highs today, mostly in the upper 60's, except for ocean city.d cover, they stay cool. mountains need showers and thunderstorms throughout the day. fog could form again late into today and tomorrow night. mid 70's mid week with partly sunny skies. >> penalty relief from the i.r.s. the deadline for filing is april 17. the new provision could ease taxpayer burden. >> let's say you owe $1,000. you should pay that on april 17. but this new provision -- >> will allow the penalties for not paying that $1,000 to be waived until october 17 of 2012. >> those who have been unemployed for 30 consecutive days and self-employed individuals with at least a 25% drop in income qualify for the six-month extension. the i.r.s. is also making payment installment options available to more people. the cap for people that qualify used to be $25,000. now taxpayers that owe as much as 50,000 dollars can set up a payment plan. >> needless to say the economy has been struggling. >> tony king has made tough choices, like cashing in retirement plans. he says the new provisio

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cooler along the water in ocean city. and there is more where this came from. we will have that coming up. >>> if you smoke while driving and you have young children in the car you soon could be forced to put out that cigarette. a debate on a vehicle smoking ban continues today in annapolis. the bill makes smoking in a moving vehicle with a child under eight years of age illegal. lawmakers are expected to make more amendments to the bill. >>> the focus of campaign 2012 is alabama and mississippi. tomorrow voters will go to the poles to choose their gop candidate for president. it's a critical day for newt gingrich's campaign. >> reporter: rick santorum is downplaying expectation the day before alabama anonymous miss -- alabama and mississippi hold their primaries. >> spending time here before we did. >> reporter: he is still making a last-minute push for a campaign appearance in both states. mitt romney, who turns 65 today, is hoping the south will deliver a birthday gift. >> i just want to say thanks to you for giving me this birthday present. i am hoping to u

now you have 8 stores right, all told. >> yes, eight, three in ocean city and 5 in metro baltimore. >> metro baltimore, back here you make the candies, mail order on line, right. >> yes, yes, we also have a website, so things get shipped from here also. >> hey, let's talk about some of the great stuff you have here and, of course we have are coming up to easter. right? i want to talk about this -- this thing right here. how much does that weigh, paul? >> 25 pounds. >> 25 pounds. >> 299 dollars and it is yours. >> and it is ours, okay. >> -- fountain man. >> man, i want to tell you. that would not last too long at my place, i got to tell you. now, what is your top candy, number 1 seller? this going to surprise you guys. >> none perels. >> how about that. why? >> i -- probably just the quality of chocolate that we use makes ours so much different than every other none perel that you buy. >> well you got me, that was a surprise to me. >> non-perel, number 1 seller, well congratulations on the new store. >> thank you and thank you for being here this morning. >> our pleasure, great to see