dixie two at parkton. -- 62 at parkton. we will stay dry. tomorrow and the following days, we may see more rain. >> a young woman faces numerous charges after prosecutors say she was texting and driving when she struck and killed a motorcyclist in anne arundel county. it happened to the 20 ---year- old weavedthe 20-year- into the path of the motorcyclist. she is charged with reckless driving and text messaging while driving. and anne arundel police say they have linked a bus driver to to robberies at the same bank. he robbed the bank twice in september. -- she robbed the bank twice in september. she has worked as a full bus driver in prince george's county since october. toice say she confessed using the stolen money to pay her bills. the biggest bugs marylanders have seen this year have been cicadas. in china, but the asian giant barnett is being blamed for more than 40 deaths in china. experts say unusually dry and hot weather is making it easier for the huge hornets to breed. >> this is public enemy number one, the asian giant hornet. the

there might be some patchy fog out there. 59 in parkton.we should make it up to about 84 this afternoon. we had mostly sunny skies yesterday. some of this cloud cover will make its way in. there is a lot of activity off to our west. some snow in the mountains. this whole system is traveling to the east. we will get some rain late sunday into monday. the hurricane center is taking a look at the storm near cuba. this'll probably become tropical storm karen. some of the models take it up to the gulf. others leave it down in the gulf of mexico. a mix of clouds and sun. it will be warm and dry. high temperatures between 81 and 86. we will continue that trend tomorrow. high temperature of 84 on friday. warm and dry on saturday. the best chance for rain is late sunday and monday. it will cool off next week. 5:16. >> good morning. a nice start out there. no real delays. volume is on the light side. a live picture here at baltimore national pike with traffic going away from us. light volume as well on the north side. 95 in the white marsh area in gr

this is out of the parkton region around york road. a nice start there.ing good at the tunnels. delay free at this time. 55 miles per hour southbound on 295 approaching 32. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. thes of this morning, federal government has shut down for the first time in 17 years. >> no resolution on the budget. we have the latest from tracie potts. >> we will see thousands of federal workers headed to work today to wind things down and close their officers and wait for congress to work this out. starting this morning, national parks are closed. social security payments possibly delayed. food inspection scale back. many head start preschool shut down. lawmakers left capital thoroughly frustrated. >> this is a very sad day for our country. >> eight people were named to negotiate a plan to reopen the government. >> i would hope the senate would accept this so we can resolve this for the american people. >> we will come back and try again. >> we hope to open tomorrow. >> i would refer to be at work. i would prefer to the contributing to my

temperatures in the upper 50's and the low 60's. 56 in parkton. 60 degrees in chestertown.sunny today and unseasonably warm. expect a high temperature around 85 degrees. we will come back and check the forecast going into the weekend. >> coming up on 11 news today -- we are entering day two of the partial government shutdown. both sides refusing to budge on a bill. >> we will take a look at the unexpected impact at the naval academy in annapolis. >> health-care reform is not up and running in maryland. >> we are taking a look at the area [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is 11 news today at 5:00 a.m. >> i am embarrassed for our country. i care more about how this affects people. it is wrong. >> this is one of the most painful things i have watched. >> marilyn's congressional delegation say they are mortified --maryland's congressional delegation says they are mortified. >> statutorily we get paid. i will vote not to get pai

right now it is in the 50's. 54 in parkton. 58 in rock hall. partly to mostly sunny skies and warm. high temperature in the upper 70's and the low 80's. we will come back and check the seven-day forecast going into the weekend. >> coming up on 11 news today -- waking upofficially to a government shutdown. what happens next? >> new driving laws are in effect for your driving commute today. i will have a live report. >> should not have to go through this at all. >> stricter gun laws also go into effect today. >> sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. your morning commute. we will [ laughter ] he loves me. he loves me not. he loves me. he loves me not. ♪ he loves me! that's right. [ mom ] warm and flaky in 15, everyone loves pillsbury grands! [ girl ] make dinner pop! so i should probably get the last roll... yeah but i practiced my bassoon. [ mom ] and i listened. [ brother ] i can do this. [ imitates robot ] everyone deserves ooey, gooey, pillsbury cinnamon rolls. make the weekend pop. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captio

temperatures a little bit on the cool side. 55 in parkton, 60 at the airport.e for showers. this afternoon and thursday andt, then it will cool off dry into the beginning of the weekend with highs in the 60s on friday and saturday. >>> it is 8:00 on today, coming up, boston strong. mother-daughter boston bombing survivors set a goal, to be back at the finish line next year. >> i believe we're going to hold hands or link arms or something and cross the finish line together. >>> in an exclusive, brad pitt opens up about hitting 50 and the new project that has him thinking long-term. >> i've been around film long enough, i know the impact and this one will have continuing impact. >>> and tis the season, from stockings to faux fur, we have a look at the gifts in the niemann marcus christmas book. that's today, wednesday, october 16th, 2013. >> morning, we're excited to be here in new york and see today live. >> we're celebrating our 50th anniversary of our first date. >> hi, diane, how are you? >>> i want to say hi to all my friends and family from idaho. >>> and w

there is plenty of rain in the forecast once we get beyond this afternoon. .51 in parkton 58 degreese will make it into the upper 60's. breezy and cool and mostly cloudy with a chance for some light rain showers this afternoon. >> 4:57. 56 degrees at the airport. of the newn week two cell phone law. police are writing citations. sexomen forced into slavery. >> it is disgraceful that they are withholding these benefits. heroesnation's fallen getting no death benefits. what lawmakers plan to do about it this morning. >> we are checking t what are you doing? we're switching car insurance. why? because these guys are the cheapest. why? good question. because a cut-rate price could mean cut-rate protection. you should listen to this guy. [ female announcer ] get great protection and a great price! plus an agent! drivers who switched saved an average of $498 a year. plus, allstate has new lower rates just for baltimore. switch and start saving today! just another way allstate is changing car insurance for good. [ female announcer ] call a baltimore area allstate agent at 866-650-7900 today

this will carry over the parkton, a nice day on tap. patchy fog, all in all, dry day on tap. also a pretty nice they on tap. you have to enjoy it. 59 degrees now catonsville. upper 50s fallston and stevensville. chesapeake beach. goldsboro, 50 degrees. this is what is gone on. the dry ais in placings we have the yeah of high pruthat's going to keep us that way. it's going to pump in warmer air for today. towards the west, a cold front, that will washout. its not going to play a part in the weather. we will have a cold front that does that. we have tropical storm jerry, not moving at all, station nay, and also weakening and doing to stay away from the u.s. the most accurate trend in to potion. we will see clouds through next several days and plenty of sunshine. enjoy that. that high temperature today coming in at 80 degrees. we should be and 72, 73. we want the photo tweeted at abc 2 weather. we will stay dry through saturday and bring in the chance for rain towards sunday and also monday looking good for your wedding. >>> trouble in arundel, a crab, route 175s at route 32. pr

. >>> we have breaking news out of parkton. there's a water main break on putty hill. >> reporter: we are in the 2300 block of putty hill. it has calmed down. that water has started to recede. i want to show you the video we got around 4:00. preston mitchum was here as the water was shooting from the ground and it nearly reached the tree top. certainly, the water started to collect between pairing parkway and old harford road for about 30 minutes. we have started to see it calm down. you know it's a water main break. what else do you know? >> it as a 24-inch main made out of cast iron. fortunate thing nobody should be out of service. people should be getting brown wart. you can take care of that relatively easily. take your aerator off and it should clear. if it doesn't, then residents call 410-396-5952. we have city public work cruise. we have baltimore county police. so we're working together on this. it seems there's a storm drain there and that's running rather heavily because of the recent rain, so we will have to do some

parkton under the sun. high thin cirrus clouds. and made of ice crystals. these are fair weather clouds. 63 now at bwi after a day where we did touch 70 in central maryland. the bulk of the day in the get get. a hard froze warning for places like davenport, iowa. chicagoland and southern wisconsin with a hard freeze warning and the frost concerns down to indianapolis and parts of northern ohio. this is what we expect to see more in our area. by the way, not just severe thunderstorm warnings and the like but from the and freeze warnings in the palm of your hand 24/7. bay planner out on the warts, mid-60s. bay water temp has been dropping. air and water temp both in the mid-60s tom and the winds will be kicking up, gusting higher. so you have to deal with the winds. take a look at the setup. temperatures low 60s. set to cool off rapidly into the 50s. chilly night. it will be a chilly night. wepts are from the south, which are keeping things mild and not too many gusts. it was gusty an hour or two ago. rain, timing wise, again, looks minimal into the day tomor

we are seeing upper 70's in places like westminster and even parkton. now, this is not the summer, so we do not have quite the humidity that we normally see, but i did want to show the dew point. the general rule of thumb -- it starts to feel sticky out there once we surpassed 65. we are really not seeing that at this point, but it is a little more humid, and you may notice that if you have outdoor plants, and even going into tomorrow, you may feel a little bit of that humidity. for the rest of the afternoon, we will be mostly sunny. we will be a little bit breezy through the rest of the day. otherwise, we will have mostly clear skies. those temperatures to quickly drop off with the sun setting earlier now. we will still have a few clouds passing through tonight. with all down to 60 in downtown, mostly into the 60's added to the suburbs. overall, very mild for this time of year. while until we see those cooler temperatures. you can see all the warm temperatures across the east, but what a stark difference as we going to the northwest. boise, idaho, 30 n

let's look at the current conditions. 59 in parkton. 60 in rock hall. a mix of clouds and sun. it will be a mild with a high temperature into the low-end of the 70's. >> coming up on 4:57. >> cal ripken's mother approached by a gunman. details on an arrest. >> let's stop this. let's sit down and consider the speaker's proposal. >> the senate needs to make a move to avoid a default. >> our country could face defaults at midnight tonight. what that could mean for you. >> the attorney general is saying he did not misuse services by the state police. >> we are taking a look at the area roads. what does that first spoonful taste like? ok. honey bunches of oats. ching! mmmm! mmmm! mmmm! wow! it's the oats. honey. yeah. honey bunches of oats. this is a great cereal. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> you're watching wb

look what's going on in parkton. you can't see the top of the trees all that well. once this begins to burn off we will deal with sunshine this morning. and, we will be warmand also humid by this afternoon. look at the temperatures. upper 60s in reisterstown. 65 in annapolis. edgewood at 62. 63 in jessup. huntingtown at 64. denton at 63 and more of the same in cambridge. we are starring off mild again. high pressure is in control of our weather. but we are in the warm sector so that warm front did move through. we are waiting for the cold front to move through going towards the end of the weekend and all that is going to couple with the moisture coming from the remnants of karen. so let's talk about karen. tropical storm karen. winds sustained at 60 miles an hour moving to the northwest at 9 miles an hour. you can see it in the gulf of mexico and this is poised to move in and make landfall along the gulf coast as we head into saturday. so saturday morning afternoon evening but then look at the track from there. yes it takes it to the mid atlantic so we will be seein

it's 58 in parkton and 59 right now in bel air.the rest of today, temperatures are going to warm up very nicely. maryland's most powerful radar dry and this is how we plan our day. so around 8:00 that temperature at 64 degrees. lots of sunshine will prevail throughout the day. and 3:00, 85 degrees and still dry and still very warm. by the time we hit 7:00. let's get a check of the traffic now with mike. >>> thanks lynette. good morning everybody. i know you can't even read what that says. howard county we go i was trying to sound local by saying houk. forget it. jessup right now. this is a traffic light out affecting waterloo road and poke folk avenues. just know that this morning. 95 northbound right past exit 35 there's a crash right there and also 295 northbound near annapolis road. also another crash. now the dole with these to cashes are -- two crashes are we're not seeing buck tie-ups on the major roadways. that's good news. 83 at shawan road looking good. the maryland commuters down to the jfx a-ok. so go now. let's take a l

a cool down is starting tomorrow. 70 in parkton and westminster. low 70's across the eastern shore. the rain will develop after 10:00 a.m. and continued through the early evening. high temperatures will be in the early 70's. the forecast shows how this rain will advance into the western part of the state. the leading edge is starting to reach westminster and moves into the eastern shore. the afternoon commute will be worse along the used to ensure. drying see trying -- conditions into tonight. there could be some stronger thunderstorms today across northeastern maryland. maybe an isolated tornado. we cannot rule out severe weather and there could be localized flooding. all this moisture is not related to tropical storm karen. that dissipated and basically fizzled out. sunshine returns tomorrow. cool into wednesday morning. there could be some rain building back in. summiteducation nation gets under way today in new york city. >> teachers will discuss what it takes for young people to succeed in school and be on. >> danielle leigh has more. >> inside the new york public teachersstude

the summer weather is going to be gone. 48 in parkton. 48 at the airport.here is a little breeze picking up. we have high pressure coming across western pennsylvania. we haven't east northeast wind going. karen has drifted off the carolina coast. low pressure has developed near the outer banks. we are going to heaven east northeast flow for much of this week. right now we just have some high, thin clouds this morning. i do not expect any rain today. a mix of clouds and sun. cooler than the last couple of days with high temperatures in the upper 60's. -- 40%en-day forecast chance for a shower tomorrow. i think the best chance for rain will be on thursday. i will put a 30% chance for some showers on saturday. temperatures in the low to mid 60's. maybe a couple of showers for the baltimore running festival on saturday. 5:16. >> good morning. not had out there. we are searching for some fire activity. there was a fire activity on southbound 95. we are checking on that. this is a live picture further south their the joppa road overpass. we will keep you posted o

i think the best chance for rain will be tomorrow. 50 in parkton. 59 degrees in cambridge. mostly cloudy skies today. we have the chance for a couple of showers later this afternoon or this evening. high temperatures between 64 and 69. a good chance for rain tomorrow. it will be breezy and chilly with a high of 62. a chance for rain does go down as we had into the weekend. temperatures will stay in the 60's. it will warm up a little bit early next week. 6:17. up on is still shutdown in the southbound direction at 175 because of a fatal accident. all lanes are closed in the southbound direction. it is backing up traffic heavily in that area. there is an accident in aberdeen at route 40. closures remain in effect in parkville because of a water main break on putty hill avenue. checking on the west side, those delays are starting to fall into place. southbound 295 is the big problem. one as youroute alternate. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. that deadlyideo of accident on the b-w parkway. a vehicle hit and killed a restaurant on 295 south. police are still on the scene

sameer-wise, it is the pattern we have had the last couple of days, warm and dry. 60 in parkton.are forecasting high temperatures in the mid 80's this afternoon. the dew points right now are in the 50's. that will feel rather comfortable even though it is going to be warm. there could be some fog in some neighborhoods. high pressure is anchored off the mid-atlantic coast. there'll be a lot of snow in wyoming. some of that can move into north and south dakota. we will have summer temperatures on the east coast. not a lot to talk about other than the temperatures. we have a few clouds in the mountains. mostly sunny today and warm. high temperature around 85 degrees. the record for today is 89. i think we will be close. the clouds start to thicken up in the temperature goes down. a few degrees tomorrow there is a pretty good chance for some rain sunday, monday, and tuesday. we could use some. the temperatures will cool off. >> thank you. president obama is set to meet with members of the financial orum todayor him -- f at the white house. they will talk about the need for congress t

mayberrent temperatures, you do not need a jacket this morning. 57 in parkton. 60 degrees in annapolis. we are shooting for a high of 81 this afternoon, almost 10 degrees above average. the record for today is 91. partly to mostly sunny skies. high temperature in the upper 70's and low 80's. 7:03.se at 84 on wednesday. 83 on thursday. still near 80 on friday. the best chance for rain will be sunday and monday. temperatures next week which up back into the upper 60's and low 70's. >> police are investigating several incidents this morning. >> somebody shot a man in the head. he died at the scene. police presence was increased in that area. police say someone stabbed a man in southwest baltimore. police do have a person of interest. at bensonound the man avenue. that victim also died at the scene. train service pack up and running following monday's accident in chicago. the ntsb is looking at mechanical problems could have led to the collision that left dozens hurt. addressingtanyahu the united nations in new york today. he will reportedly issue a warning about nuclear weapons iranianthe

parkton, 55 degrees. 64.ct a high between 59 and you may encounter some light fog. most of the rain will be light to moderate. there could be pockets of heavy rain. 60 degrees by noon. 63 degrees by 3:00. a small craft advisory in effect on the bay today. the baltimore running festival is tomorrow. we expect some fog and drizzle by 8:00 a.m. 10:00rain and joseph i a.m. -- light rain and drizzle at 10:00 a.m. ravens taking on the packers on sunday. a chance for light rain and drizzle. here's out your weekend shapes up. light to moderate rain. on saturday, still some scattered showers as we start our day. and sunday, we still have the potential for light showers and drizzle until that system pushes offshore. temperatures in the low to mid 60's today with a 90% chance of showers. 67 on sunday with a 30% chance for showers and light rain. >> a busy start. this is what it looks like outside as you travel what 198 and old portland road. we have an overturned vehicle. three there ise an accident just coming in. pulaski highway in rosedale, an accident. client continues to

a few spots in the upper 60's in parkton and even hagerstown but with the added humidity it feels warmerhan that already. by the amp, temperatures well above normal. approaching 90 degrees downtown. partly cloudy skies into the afternoon and winds out of the south 10-15 miles an hour and they will continue to increase tonight and tomorrow as well. increasing clouds tonight. it's another warm one as we're down to 71 tonight then it all changes into the next couple of days. this warm air is going to push off the coast and the cold front will produce heavy rain. behind that it will be a cooler trend settling in for the next couple of days. right now this combed front already producing rain from io, kentucky, tennessee into -- it has help. we're seeing this from tropical storm karen. no longer a tropical storm. it has diminished to a depression, but all that moisture is still in place and pushing up to the gulf of mexico. winds down to 30-mile-an-hour from karen. stronger winds earlier helped to tear karen apart but the winds are pushing up into the gulf of mexico and wrapping around that co

only 66 in parkton. -- we are nowhere near normal highs. tonight, not much range. andods of light rain drizzle. northeast winds at 10 miles an hour. sunset behind this cloudy sky at 6:35. the reason the storm is moving slow is this high pressure sitting over eastern canada, northern new england. it really cannot zip up the coast. that high funneling the winds right off the atlantic. you get west of the mountains, beautiful fado -- fall weather pattern here. on the coast we have that moisture coming in off the ocean. that keeps us cloudy and wet and that is the way it is going to stay through the day tomorrow. expect rain overnight, during the day tomorrow. running rush hour will be slower than normal. rain and slick roads. you see those tans arranges coming off the ocean and pushing back across maryland. you see those bands are rain coming off the ocean. we had about two inches at the airport today. i do not think we will get that tomorrow, but still rain and breezy. not quite as windy. slowly the storm winds down. still a gust of 20 knots. three foot waves in the

you can see temperatures ranging from 66 in parkton to 66 in chestertown, and on the eastern shore, originallyhecks in at 68. cooler up in the mountains. we also have some lingering clouds. same thing on the lower eastern shore. ocean city at 66 degrees because of cloud cover and actually some showers persisting offshore near ocean city. conditionsshows dry continuing in central and eastern maryland. you do see cloud cover offshore. that wet weather actually producing quite a bit of rain over the atlantic. northwest wind coming into our weaken that system will and drift farther away. there's another system out to the west of us. you notice the rain through the dakotas and up toward minneapolis. showers in the plains states. that turns to snow over the northern rock used. this will head our way as we end -- with -- as we head into next week. nice fall whether anticipated. look how cool it is. 36 in butte, montana. 46 in denver. that weather will be coming in here toward the end of the week. in the meantime, just some pleasant weather. 40's's guys, lows in the in the suburbs. sunny and mild. sun

that trend will hold off until late this afternoon and evening. 49 in parkton.oler than that because of the wind. good chance for rain tomorrow. highs in the upper 50s and low 60s. the chance for rain may linger all the way into the weekend. atback with another update 8:56. oh, please don't call me "pumpkin." no, white chocolate and pumpkin. oh! pumpkin. ha-ha! pumpkin is back at dunkin' donuts. hurry in for delicious pumpkin coffees and lattes today. america runs on dunkin'. >>> 8:30 on a wednesday morning. it's the 9th of october, 2013. a lot of folks lining our plaza this morning. giving a shout out to the folks back at home. good morning, i'm savannah guthrie along side al roker, mat lauer, and natalie morales and tamron hall. up next, great deals. those are american girl dolls. a great bargain on those. we'll give you a chance to win one of the items we're offering today. >> all right. great. also can we take a shot inside the studio right now, a legend is in there. he's been singing and performing music for about 60 years. >> wow. >> that is tony bennett.

ease with this sophisticated technology, up toward the areas north of the harford zone, north of parkton and crossing northern carroll county into manchester and back up through taneytown. for most of the state outside of western maryland where it's coming down toward hancock, for most of the state we are seeing some clearing, especially for the delmarva area. show you those on the map in one sefnlgtd first, the broad perspective of this large coastal system and still has some punch here. yes, a lot of the system is well offshore right now, but the wraparound effect, the pool of the center of the system over maryland, drawing in that atlantic moisture is exactly why we continue to get the rain just coming down out there. that will still be the case for another 24 hours, at least for an on and off bay sissments it's not dragging in the moisture off the atlantic. the southern part of the chesapeake bay getting enhanced water. these are coastal flood warnings. you can get an idea what that wind has done. stormshield or a flash flood warning, you'll know instantly. make sure you have. that r

we have a little bit of patchy fog in parkton this morning.e day, well no need for the rain gear at all. all you need is sunglasses and also a pair of shorts. 85 degrees that high temperature. let's get a check of the traffic now with mike. >>> good morning guys, all right thank you len et. let's take you to -- lynette. let's take you to baltimore city. 33rd street and this is a pedestrian being struck by a motor vehicle. we have the law on the scene on that in baltimore city. to cream and veterans' highway also another crash but notice the speeds not really being tied up much. looking pretty good thus far this morning. we have a crash at clark and washington just to know about. and starting to see now the north side of the beltway picking up some volume. 695 at the baltimore national pike. >> we're out of time and we'll see you in 30 minutes for another update on news, weather and traffic. >> as always you can stay with us on abc2news.com and twitter @abc2news. let's go to new york. >>> this is tamara. i just got e-mail from dave about you're

these clouds will break up as we head into the afternoon. 57 at the airport. 52 in parkton.o mostly sunny this afternoon. high temperatures range between 55 to 70. should be another nice day tomorrow. then the clouds come back and we will see a 30 to 40% chance for a few showers wednesday, thursday, friday. saturday looks like the best day >>> 7:30 on a monday morning, the 14th of october, 2013. what a pretty shot. sun is coming up in philadelphia. and here's some more shots people are sending in to us. you can do it too. use the #todaysunrise and -- i saw selfies there. >> i'm glad to know about the sunrise thing. i want to contribute to that. >> thank you for watching the show. i'm savannah guthrie along side david gregory and natalie morales and dylan dryer. >>> an alarming scene at l.a.x. a bottle containing dry ace ice exploded in an employee bathroom delaying flights for hours. no major injuries or arrests at this point yet. >> 30 people had to be rescued off the coast of miami when a boat capsized. boaters raced to the scene and helped with trescue. >> just three days

temperatures are in the upper 50s. 58 in parkton. sunnyst for today, mostly and humid.w 80s on thursday and friday. a chance for rain on sunday and monday >>> we're waiting for us at 6:00 a.m. and are with me where ever i go and increase throughout the day. >> that's jennifer garner opening up about life with the paparazzi. her family actually considered moving out of california. her candid conversation with jenna bush-hager coming up. it's the 2nd of october. >> i'm a proud papa today. romey 10 years old today. i love you. happy birthday. >> happy birthday. that's a headline. >> but that isn't topping the headlines this morning. topping the headlines this morning, two suspicious packages. one that the police say was of destructive nature forced the airport in jacksonville florida to evacuate. two people are in custody. the fbi is investigating. >> also house republicans are pushing bills to open certain part of the government on day two of the shutdown. the democrats are rejecting that idea. >> pope francis is in the middle of a landmark meeting on reforming the cathol

even the it will be a warm day today, it will be comfortable and the human in the department. 60 in parkton high temperatures in the low to mid 80s. weekend, 30%e chance for showers on friday. dry and warm for saturday. chance for rain goes . >> it's 8:00 on "today," coming up, politicings and pregnancy, kel see clinton opens up in a surprising way about what her plans might be. robin quivers triumphant return to the studio after beating cancer. i lost my shoe. >> and the woman behind jimmy choo tells us how he went from rock bottom to multi-millionaire today, thursday, october 3rd, 201 2013. >> we are happy to be back in america and seeing new york city for the very first time. >> it's my birthday, i'm on the "today" show. >> happy birthday. >> it's a honeymoon. >> i'm getting married to my best friend today. >> is there a pharmacist here? >> that's a lot of pharmacists! >> good morning, everyone, welcome back to "today" on a thursday morning. i think i forgot the date. what is the date the 3rd? the 3rd of october. i'm savannah guthrie. first, matt lauer. i'm trying to remember everyone's

the six miles per hour from .he beltway to the 895 split southbound 83, slow from york road to the parktoner at harford road. that back up begins on 95 and continues towards the dulaney valley road exit. this is what looks like an old court. filling up on the west side outer loop. over to you, tony. >> once again, the weather is quiet. a few high, thin clouds to start the day. no rain expected. 57 at the airport, 56 at sykesville. 56 degrees and jerod so. -- in jarrettsville. alito mostly sunny skies. high temperatures in the upper 70s to low 80s. average high is 72. 84 on wednesday, 83 on thursday. still near 80 on friday. cooler over the weekend with a chance for some rain on sunday and monday. by early next week, high >>> it is 7:30 now on a tuesday morning. first day of october, 2013. welcome october and just a look at some of the beautiful sunrises sent in by our viewers. if you've got one to share use the #todaysunrise. i'm matt lauer with savannah guthrie, al roker and natalie morales. >> first government shuttown in 17 years is now happening. congress failed to agree on a bill to f

we have rain back in the seven- day forecast. 40 in parkton, 46 in jarrettsville.rnoon. chance for rain is going to go up as we head towards the end of the week. a few showers possible late on wednesday and into friday. could be a few showers into saturday morning. >> another update at 8:56. >>> this tuesday morning, the 8th day of october, 2013. out on the plaza on what looks like a beautiful day. i'm matt lauer with savannah guthrie, natalie morales, al roker, and tamron hall. how about this for an idea. teachers making house calls. >> yeah. >> a good idea or bad idea? we'll take you inside some households to get a closer look. >> also ahead, billy bush like you have never seen him before. he leaves the red carpet and heads to napal for a cause near and dear to him. it's the battle to save an endangered rhino. we know he is afraid of his own shadow. >> i didn't know about that. >> yes and he's a hypochondriac. >> an intense new movie. this is called 12 years based on the story of a black man from new york state sold into slavery. >> this is overused but people ar

mild right now, he. 76 downtown. 70 in parkton. humidity through the midday. of stronger storms along the front edge. could be a strong to be a thunderstorm. and inge of taper off will give way to sunshine tomorrow. much cooler on wednesday and thursday. we may go back to the rain. >> another update at 8:56. >>> 8:30 now on this monday morning. it's the 7th of october, 2013. the crowd is getting more and more excited because we're just moments away now from the concert of one of the hottest stars in the country. >> we think she has been a little busy lately. she hosted saturday night live over the weekend to really strong reviews. she had the most talked about performance at the vmas. a new album out and the music is burning up the charts. we'll talk to her and listen to her coming up in a little while. >> that's right. because she is taking over our concert stage in just a few minutes. we know how excited everybody is here. lots of buzz where miley is. so you can help power our buzz meter by tweeting with the #mileytoday. >> al, a check of the weather. >> we'

and the temperature is now 64 in the parkton area. winds right now coming from the north and west and we have calm winds at ocean city at this hour. 85 the day expect highs 84- and winds around five miles an hour. here's your day planner. 87 by 4:00 p.m. this afternoon with partly sunny skies and on the bay you will find the winds coming from the west about five norths. 7:58 p.m. will be high tide. let's talk about tropical storm karen barely holding on to the tropical storm status. 2340eur tracking 40 mile-per-hour winds. the winds have not been favorable in the atmosphere for her to grow. she has weakened substantially. let's look at our rain chances. we can see this is 6:00 p.m. in the afternoon and some stray showers look like they could head our way. but to the north of us they will have the better chance. and we don't really get lammed until monday or tuesday when the front makes it in and the remnants of karen pushing their way through as well. this is what will be heading in our direction. moderate to heavy rain will be possib