it was important that michael oher was here. it was important to the team to be here and the front office and staff got the deal done. he will be on the field when the ravens take the field tomorrow at mcdaniel college. it's 5:30. we'll have a press conference with oher and ozzie newsome. we'll find out more about that. we'll hear from them in sports at 5:00. live outside the team hotel in westminster, rob carlin, abc 2 sports. >> thanks, rob. >>> some are calling it a dangerous stretch of highway. coming up, what is being done to route 32 in sykesville to make it safer. >>> plus, going fishing could be very profitable. what some tagged fish in the chesapeake bay are worth. >>> and maamme be small, but they can cause some big health problems, and the harm may be more than just physical. >>> and looking at moncton tonight, the hereford zone feels like 89. the temperature is 85. norm's got a complete look at our forecast, coming up. >>> you're watching baltimore's station that works for you. now abc 2 news at 5. >> you could call

oher agreed to a deal at 11:00 last night. a five-year, $13.8 million contract with almost $8 million guaranteed. oher has been working out in memphis while the rancho bernardos were here in westminster, trusting his agent. and trust me when i tell you, he is ready to play some football. >> you either got to move forward and continue to work hard and, you know, just put all your trust in the right people and come to practice and play every day. >> we traded up to get him for a reason. nothing we have seen through that day through the minicamps and first day of practice today that have changed our mind. we even feel better about it. >> reporter: ossie newsome and the entire ravens organization very happy to have michael oher signed and ready for the first workout tomorrow, 8:45 on the field. orioles made a huge move today. they traded george sherrill to the dodgers for a pair of minor leaguers. after the game this afternoon, sherrill still wasn't sure. he heard the rumors, but he wasn't sure he had been traded. here is what hee

that full team roster includes first-round pick michael oher. big number 74. first-round pick tack many out of mississippi signed yesterday. $8 million guaranteed. grew up in some of the worst neighborhoods of memphis, adopted by a white family, became a national figure when michael lewis wrote about him. now oher wants to move forward and he has the talent to move it way forward in the nfl. >> it is very special, but you got to forget where you came from and move forward and continue to work hard and just put all your trust in the right people and come to practice and play every day. >> we try to do a te-- do a rav deal and we feel like we got a raven deal. >> they took willis mcgee and ben grubbs off the physically unable to perform which means they will be in full pads today in westminster. first practice is 8:45. i'm gerry sandusky, hope your day is off to a fantastic start. >> we can hardly wait for the season. don't forget about the ravens special tomorrow 7:00 p.m. >> 5:27, 74 degrees on tv hill. in the next half hour of "11 news today" -- >> the cash f

you have to say one of the big beneficiaries of having oher in camp is joe flacco.from his perspective, the second-year starter now has all of his talented young offensive linemen including oher in camp ready to go. a good group ready to get better. >> the protection is there. they did a great job last year, they are young, they will be around a while and did a great job so i don't expect anything different from them. they are a good group of guys that will continue to be that. >> ravens camp is closed to the public today. it will reopen for practice friday morning 8:45 for the first full team workout. o's win last night beating kansas 7-3. chris tillman got his first start and didn't get the decision. he went 4 2/3, gave up three runs. i'm gerry sandusky. hope your day is off itto a fantastic start. >> the day after being upset by paul biedermann in the 200-meter freestyle michael phelps is on a mission to break records break being his own record in the 200-meter butterfly. the win marks his 34th career world record surpassing mark spitz for the most all-time. he i

oher's agent got the deal done. but right tackle made sure it happened. >> i'm the type of gal i don't want to let my teammates down. i want to be there with them and go through everything they're going through. and i would just tell them hurry it up, and huff up. >> we traded him to get him for a reason. and nothing we have seen since that day through the minicamps and the otas and the first day of practice that have change hurried mind. we even feel better about it. >> good to see him in camp. >>> and former terp darius ray signed with the raiders today, five-year, $38.25 million deal. over $23 million guaranteed. the mcdonough alum, the 7th pick overall was on the field for the raiders at practice today. that was $23 million guaranteed. >> and all his friends down in college park will be looking for him to come back and say hello. >> and buy drinks! >> all right. stay with us. we'll be right back. america, whattaya say to big cheesy-steaky-ness! - subway. eat fresh! - eat fresh! when you wanna kick it up with zes

michael oher became a multimillionaire on his first day in the nfl. the first-round draft picks signed his first contact with the ravens, five years, $8 million guaranteed. pete gilbert joins us with the latest. >> the ravens once again get their rookie to training camp relatively dry mud-ama-free. he plans on starting at right tackle. he was once homeless. after a two-day holdout, he said he felt bad. >> i was disappointed that i cannot show of the first day when the report -- when the rookies reported. my agent steered me and the right direction. >> we traded can offer the right reason. nothing we have seen from that day and the first day of practice today have changed our mind. we even feel better about it. >> as long as joe flacco does not end up on his back, michael oher will not be letting anybody down. >> a busy afternoon for the orioles, putting together the first back-to-back win the all- star game. they pulled off their first major trade, beating the deadline. the orioles have not officially announced this deal yet. the orioles will reported

oher is an offensive lineman from old miss. really, an amazing story.as a high school student, he is now a multimillionaire. oher missed the first two days of camp, but will be on the practice field tomorrow. you can see ozzie newsome there breaking it down for us. rob carlin is at the training camp, and we'll have a live report, coming up on abc 2 news at 6. >>> now the forecast certified baltimore's most accurate. here is chief meteorologist norm lewis and maryland's most powerful doppler radar. >> the damage that you saw in new jersey was part of the system that came racing across southern maryland yesterday afternoon, went up across the eastern shore, and then reintensified over portions of new jersey. thankfully we didn't get any severe weather out of it. and we're going to be breathing pretty easy for the remainder of the evening. but later on tonight, got some showers moving in. but that's going to set us up for a nice weekend. you're going to have to pay the devil before you do a little dancing here. the shot from harbor cam overlooking the down

they came to terms with their first-round draft pick for michael oher to agree for a five-year deal.o agreed to a five-year deal. his son and makes the ravens the third team to sign all of its draft picks. he will sign his deals tomorrow and start practice on friday. jos plateau has all the members of a young -- joe flacco has all the members of a young team in line ready to go to work. >> they are all young guys. they will be here for a while. they are a good group of guys. >> with a young offensive line when joe is discussing how young the players are. the orioles into their current string of losses. tillman does not fit the win but get a lesson on how not to pitch to power players. he went 4-2. albert who puts the ball on utah st.. 2-1 orioles up by 1. fourth inning, mike jacobs turned and put this on the back end of the flag court. it is tied at 2. seventh inning, nick markakis into right field. adam jones puts it ahead by 2. 7 they will get hot-3 against the -- date when its -- they whein it 7-3 against the kansas city royals. a swimming suit controversy did not keep michael phe

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and a day after signing first round draft pick michael oher, the offensive tackle was getting to know his team nates. >> that's my favorite part, the drills. when they start doing the one- on-one hitting, and you get to see all the action up close. >> reporter: it's a hustle on the playing field. but a day on the sidelines. >> you usually have to wait to the end of the game to get autographs, and everybody moves to the front. but we're pretty close to the players where we're sitting. >> i think they're the best team in the whole world. >> reporter: in westminster, cheryl conner, abc 2 news. >> training camp runs through august 23rd. abc 2 news is your place for all the latest news on the ravens. just go to the ravens fan page to check out what is going on with the team. >>> it looks like some baltimore city kids will get a new place to play ball, thanks to orioles hall of famer cal ripken. the cal ripken, senior foundation plans to build five youth ball parks, including one at the site of the former memorial stadium. the redeveloped stadium place at 33rd street will be turned into a m

. >>> football, the ravens made it official the signing of their top draft pick, pick, michael oher wasd player overall in april. his contract calls for about $7 million guaranty money. he's slate to be a possible starter as the right offensive tackle and spoke at a press conference this evening. >> i'm very relieved. getting in and being able to practice, all that stuff behind me and play football and work hard and give back to them because they've given to me. a full workout tomorrow morning. >>> we had to england for the opening round of british open. the approach, she knocks it in on the fly. that one is a slam dunk. part of the round of even par. looking at it in slow motion. no need for a roll. germany is a leader with three under. >>> there's a lot of wind she was fighting. she was. >> thank you. we'll be right back . >>> don't miss the prime time lineup. the mentalist on its new night followed by eyewitness news at 11:00. let's get one last look at the forecast. >>> going to increase the chances for thunderstorms tomorrow and some strong to severe. and then through saturday, the

. >>> football news the raven made it official the signing of the contract of michael oher. it will pay $14 million. he was the 23rd player taken in april. first introduced here after the draft. he's slated to be a possible starter and spoke at a press conference moments ago. >> i'm very relieved with my teammates and being able to practice an all i can do now is play football and work hard and give back to them, they have given to me. >>> that hard work starts tomorrow morning. i'll be up this with the team. >> looking forward to it. >> thank you. still to come, scandal at city hall, complete coverage, wjz breaks down the new indictment facing the mayor, what she's up to today and what it means for . >>> mayor dixon indicted again. tonight eyewitness news takes a look at the charges and legal experts weigh in on the case. >>> swine flu fears, the health department confirms an out break in baltimore who became ill downtown. >>> in ocean city where the ocean is rated among the cleanest in the nation. >>> muggy thursday evening, but are changing coming? don't miss the forecast

late word tonight the team has signed first round draft pick michael oher.eal reported to be for five years, or his agent has not said how much money is involved. in the meantime, some other rookies had their chance to shine today in westminster. rob carlin has your train camp wrap-up. >> reporter: all the individual attention is now over for the rookies after an administrative day on thursday, the ravens will hold their first full team practice on friday. and for guys like webb, a third round pick who grew up idolizing ed reed, this is like a dream come true. >> to be in the same defensive meeting room as him. try not to crowd him. try to listen. try to listen to him. and just pick his brain and see how he study, how he practice, how he do everything. >> reporter: webb actually wore number 20 in college, just like ed. and he is following him around now, trying to learn as much as he can from a legend. >> greatness is not just talent. it's more than just talent. it's taking more to be great. and i just try to sit back and watch him. >> ed is you want us to g

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. >> tune in to find out what else jane has on oher mind. watch "issues with jane velez-mitchell" at 7:00 right here on hln. >>> a helicopter crashes on to a highway and burst into flames. it happened last night in maryland. here's a shot of the helicopter. the aftermath. three employees of the helicopter instruction company and a passenger were killed. emergency officials say the chopper was fully engulfed in flames when they arrived. it didn't hit any cars, thankfully, on the ground, but power lines were knocked down. a witness says there was a flash of electricity before the chopper crashed. there was some fog at the time of the accident. it's not known right now whether that was a factor, though, in the crash. >>> here's a story now of a true hero. a driver jumps into action to save a 3-year-old girl from that burning suv. the girl's grandmother was behind the wheel when the suv flipped on its side and caught fire on a southern california freeway. well, the grandmother and two other people escaped. the little girl was still inside and th