i'm patrice harris. let's check in with meteorologist steve and see what we can except for the weekend weather. sounds like it will not be the greatest. 6:30. >> it will not be the greatest n. fact today will be a day that may involve strong to severe storms in the afternoon. we're talking chef heavy downpours and hail and damaging winds. not pretty later in the day. right now seeing showers for the west part of area. as you look siewl see gan a whole line of showers moving. heavy showers in through the ohio valley down through the tennessee valley area and we'll keep an eye on this closely. a flash flood watch is in effect for seafood county now. we may see more in the area. we may see rain. take a look at how much as we move through the day. could be as much as 2-inches of rain in hager's town. an inch and a third in hogan and down in salz berry an inch and a quart threr. hail possible with damaging winds as well. keep an eye on the system as it moves through the day. we hit a high of 87 degrees. and n

good morning, i'm patrice harris. let's check in with meteorologist steve fertig and let's see what we're in store on this friday as we head toward the weekend. yesterday downpours. >> heavy downpours and no severe weather that was reported as far as the damage goes. we do have a chance of stronger storms today. it may not be as heavy downpours that we have to deal with, but the thunderstorms that could be strong, might be severe later in the afternoon or evening. let's take a look at the current temperature. 70 degrees around the area with a lot of cloud cover that has ended at least for the time being, at least the rain that moved through last night. it has left us with areas of fog. be aware of that. 80 degrees at noon with a mix of sun and clouds. we just see some sunshine, but later in the day, more cloud cover and a chance of thunderstorms by 6:00 p.m., and 81 degrees after hitting a high temperature of around 86. 71 right now, surrounding area shows 70s to the south of us but 60s to the north. here is the sky h

good morning i'm patrice harris.ogist steve fertig so i can stop playing meteorologist and let you do your job. >> you're doing fine. partly cloudy to mostly clear skies i think for the most part with the stray shower chance in the afternoon but generally dry conditions. >> i did fine, i guess. >> i think you did just fine. patrice will let yo you you kno. 63 degrees in chester town, and 63 in wift minister. the temperatures in the 60s to near 70 degrees throughout the region. look for generally clear conditions. you see the dry air being represented on the sky watch hd radar which has a light chance of a shower that moved through earlier. that really not reaching the ground and that slight chance does exist in the afternoon, however, that may reach the ground, and again isolated locations. generally speaking. temperatures climb to 83 degrees by the noon hour, getting to 73-degree by 3:00 p.m. and 84 degrees by 6:00 p.m. enjoy the day with low humidity. the 87 should feel pretty darn nice. let's see what is happening

i'm patrice harris. >>> let's see if we can enjoy artscape this weekend, based on the weather. meteorologist steve fertig is here to fill us in. do you usually go to artscape. >> yes, i do. i didn't know that. i just learned that. >> it's the largest. >> i didn't know it was the largest. >> the largest in the country. baltimore is on the map. >> and the weather will cooperate very decently after today. today there may be snarm thundem concerns throughout the day. look for more clouds later in the day. 86 by noon. it's going to be a hot one as we quickly warm up getting to 90 before we're done and backing to 83 at 6:00 p.m. note the showers and maybe even thunderstorms as we move toward the late afternoon and into the evening. 70 in baltimore but temperatures generally throughout the area in the upper 60s or so. we are looking for, again, a warm day today with showers and thunderstorms moving as the low pressure moves up the coast later in the afternoon. yesterday we got away without the heavy-duty shower

i'm patrice harris.n with meteorologist -- let me make sure -- oh, he is there. meteorologist steve fertig. you were sliding around the last time i was talking. >> another nice day coming today. there will be some changes, that will come late tomorrow and into sunday when there could be a couple of thunderstorms around. it's not going to be a big deal as we earlier thought. >> that is good news. >> it is good news. it will be more humid and hotter as well. let's talk about today, because today should be another beauty. if you liked yesterday, temperatures will start at 65 degrees in baltimore. 66 in salisbury. and mainly clear skies. a couple of showers to the south and virginia and that's how it stays. the cold front that you see through the midwest, bringing showers and thunderstorms for the folks there will be heading toward our direction but probably moving in later on saturday and maybe ending earlier on sunday. hopefully that will be the case that will enjoy most of the weekend either way. let's se

i'm patrice harris.'s check in with meteorologist steve fertig and see what we can expect on the forecast for today. let me guess, humidity, humidity, and more humidity. >> it's true, it's going to be hot and humid and more humid again. the players are going to be feeling it out there whether they have or not, a year ago we were wondering, i wonder who is the quarterback is going to be. he is a rookie and he did okay. we are expecting big things from the teamment let's see what we are expecting from the forecast. as as you see the frontal boundary pushing toward the east. the rest of us got away without much of anything other than the heat and humidity. today will be, again the same story. a stray shower is possible because the heat and humidity. there's another frontal boundary, you saw back to the west, the midwest, that comes through here tomorrow, bring you a better chance of some thunderstorms then. the sky watch hd radar not showing you a whole lot just temperatures to start the day. we do have a 6

patrice. pick it up now. 80 degrees, plenty of sunshine and 82 and still plenty of sunshine by 6:00 p.m. it should be a pretty day after starting with cloudy skies. we should warm up into the 80s. we should get to 88 for the high. cooler air to the north and west. that is the northwest flow that is going to keep us dry and bring again those temperatures into the 80s with low humidity. so a very nice day in store. as you can see, the sky watch hd radar not in the way of clouds at all, obviously no rain then. we will talk about the chance of showers and thunderstorms coming your way for a certain portion of our forecast which i will tell you next. right now here is candace dold with a look at what is happening on the roadways with the traffic edge. candace. >> reporter: behind the scenes there t.v. you see it firsthand. if you are headed out right now i can tell you about the scene at baltimore. it's due to artscape festivities a few preparations. mount royal is going to be blocked at north aven

i'm patrice harris. hope you had a great weekend and ready for a new workweek. meteorologist steve fertig is here to tell us what kind of weather we are going to have as we head into this week. >> more of the same. good morning. it looks like we're going to have another dry day and temperatures climbing into the mid-80s. >> great, it was a great weekend. >> it was a great weekend. but generally speaking we can't complain. we hadn't a lot of rain, which a lot of people may think it's a threat for causing drought concerns, but really not. >> there was a time we had -- we did nothing but rain. >> we're going to have another one. temperatures climb into the mid-80s at least, and temperatures should be up around 87 degrees for the high. we will be about a degree high of that, getting up to 81 bit noon hour, 83 at 6:00 p.m., and you can see where we start, 73 degrees in baltimore right now. the outlying areas in the 60s, but again temperatures will continue to climb and should be in the 80s by noon. in fact, i

i'm patrice harris. another hot start to the morning. meteorologist steve fertig is here to tell us about the heat and the storm. >>> take a look at your surface features on our map. you will see that there's a cold front back to the west. of it, all of the warm, humid airstreaming in f from the sout. that is going to set the stage for the possibility of severe weather. we could even have flash-flooding through later on in the afternoon. seeing showers moving through parts of area, scattered about, concentrating a little more to the west but seeing the showers through the central counties. we will continue to see that, and stay with us for most of the day. 77 degrees in baltimore. 76 in d.c. 78 up in hagerstown and 66 in oakland. temperatures in the mid-70s for points west, points east, rather, toward delaware ask salisbury 77. a warm humid week continues for us. thunderstorms around today and friday. we get a bit of a break tomorrow, perhaps a couple of lingering showers tomorrow but that will be it. a break from the stormy weather on f

it's wednesday, july 22nd, i'm patrice harris.we're halfway through the workweek and headed into rainier week than we saw earlier in the week. meteorologist steve fertig is here to tell us about the rain, the fog and the humidity. you have been saying this all week. >> we had a little bit of fog where we had light rain moving through yesterday or last night. we will talk about the humidity again and temperatures that will be actually cooler than average but will feel. >> hot. >> yeah, because of the humidity. take a look at the sky watch hd radar. we look for rain and you don't find a whole lot. we had some last night. there you see some moving through the western part of the state, moving through harford county and cecil county. you can see the activity more toward the west in the tennessee and ohio valley. that could be coming our way later in the day but a better chance tomorrow as the cold frond pushes through. 71 degrees for the par starting temperature in baltimore. it's mild right now. 63 at chester town and the temperature

. >>> good morning, patrice. of cloud cover out there so not the prettiest day. a chance for showers scattered around. we have seen some at the eastern shore and some out of the west. we have a chance of showers popping, about a 30 to 40% chance. it may hit or miss your area. 7:00 p.m. when we have a chance for a thunderstorm. last night we had a few showers move through, and it didn't affect everybody, but it might have affected you. today it will be the same kind of deal where it will be hit and miss. 73 degrees for the starting temperature and we will continue to watch as the shower chances increase, at least the shower chances do for the afternoon and evening with the thunderstorms, too. we do want to let you know what it looks like on the roadways, too. to do that, we check in with candace dold who has a look at the traffic edge. >> reporter: thanks, steve. and good morning. we're talking about trouble on 83, big time trouble, in fact. it's all in the southbound direction. there's an accident on at the mount

i'm patrice harris. let's check in with meteorologist steve fertig now with more on what hopefully will be another pretty day. we're on a roll here. >> yeah, we are on a roll. >> unusual for july. i love it, though. >> it's very nice. it's very cool, i mean in terms the temperatures for this time of year. you're right, it's been a cool summer so far. but that changes as we get into tomorrow and the next day. we get temperatures close to 90 degrees. >> i knew it -- >> but today another nice one. get out expep joy it. take a look at temperatures that you can expect to encounter as you head out the door and through the day. 62 degrees starting out on the average, a little warmer downtown, cooler in the outlying areas. but partly cloudy skies, 82 at noon, 85 at 6:00 p.m., and a high temperature or rather temperatures start at 59 in baltimore, but a high temperature today climbing into the upper 80s, thanks to more sunshine and a southwesterly flow of air. now the humidity will begin to climb, but you won't f

i'm patrice harris. meteorologist steve fertig is here to tell us if the weather will be on our side when it comes to having a nice week. humidity will be increasing, not quite as nice as this weekend which was really picture perfect. i told you i bought my first piece of artwork. i'm so proud of myself. i feel cowl toured. >> wow, very nice. take a look at the temperatures through the day. 67 degrees starting out on average, getting up to 80 by the noon hour, mostly cloudy skies and then 79 degrees with a chance for a shower or thunderstorm could come in earlier in the afternoon. it will be isolated in nature, so it will not be visiting every part of the neighborhood, or every part of the state, i should say. probably if it's in your neighborhood, it would be in rest of the neighborhood. 71 degrees for the starting temperature, and temperatures climbing, as i say, into the -- or maybe i didn't say, up to 80 degrees for the high temperature today. let's see what is happening on the roadways. here is cand

i'm patrice harris. we are headed toward the weekend. meteorologist steve fertig is here to tell us what we can expect, and you know, i'm thinking about charles suggs, $33 million. he on could buy some good weather from you. >> you're not kidding! he could buy it for all of us. >> that is good money. >> i'm not going to have to worry about him anybody. he is off the list of concerns. probably not severe weather but definitely a in terms of that dry, air we have had. temperatures climb a little bit more. we're at 77 degrees already in baltimore. we're headed to the mid-80s by noon. it's going to be a quick warm up. you can see some the showers that are in line with the cold front to the north and to the west. and charleston, west virginia seeing some showers, south of there into virginia, and north carolina. we're going to get some of that activity especially for the early afternoon, i'm thinking 1:00. look at the computer model, you will see the future scan model seeing more showers. we will see more act

good morning, megan. >> reporter: good morning, patrice. we're dealing with a 5-year-old girl who is an innocent victim and a 17-year-old suspect who has a lengthy juvenile history with the law. he had his first crime committed at the age of 10 and since he has been arrested 13 times. unfortunately he not the only one out there who has a lengthy criminal history who is still out on the streets. >> that's correct. we do have a juvenile focus right now and our crime prevention is focused on the juveniles and the curfews on juvenile curfews that we bring people in and get them off the streets at very late hours. >> reporter: when something like this hits the community, a lot of residents want to know what they can do. of course, the police are out here and doing everything that they can do, but neighbors have a job in this, too. >> absolutely, and it's all about accountability. the neighbors this neighborhood is taking a big partnership and becoming builtable of what is -- accountable of what is happening in their neighborhood. that helped in

i'm patrice harris.>> let's check in with meteorologist steve fertig and get some answers about that cloudy weather. it looks a little more inclement as you go further points east. there's rain falling out there and not seeing anything but clouds. i think within the next hour, we may be seeing some showers downtown. look at the sky watch hd radar and on the shore, it looks like moving through dorchester county and caroline county as well. we move to the north as one low pressure center moves off the coast and another one moves from the west trailing a cold front. that could be bringing us thunderstorm chances this afternoon, some of which could be on the strong side. 74 degrees mild this morning, and humid, temperatures in the low 70s throughout the area. we get up to 78 degrees at noon and top out at 82 at 1 or 2:00 this afternoon and again very soupy air mass. unstable we would like to say and that means the chance of thunderstorms that could be strong later. let's see what is happening on the roadways

i'm patrice harris. >>> we're waking up to a cool start to the morning. it actually feels pretty good, but will it stay that way or will it warm up? meteorologist steve fertig is her to give us all of that information. >> it's cool when the ac is working well, too. >> i walked outside this morning,. >> were you cold? >> i wasn't cold, but it's a nice crisp morning. >> crisp is a good way to put it, because the humidity and the temperatures are cool. some places are in the 50s, depending on where you are it could really be cool. 78 by the noon hour. we're going to get up to 82 degrees, which also would be a cool high temperature for this time of year. back north, 79 degrees at 6:00 p.m. with a mix of sun and clouds. at baltimore at the inner harbor it's 58 degrees. obviously that is not as cool as in the outlying areas. in the suburbs could be in the low 60s, and the 50s, too. you see the 50s in pittsburgh, 56 and 57 respectively. we will get the winds to shift from the northeast to the southeast. that wi

patrice, back to you. >>> we are following breaking news this morning out of baltimore county. police are on the scene of a fatal car crash in whitemarsh. it happened just before 5:00 this morning, on whitemarsh boulevard at honey go boulevard. officers say a car collided with a street sweeper. three a duments died at the scene. we will continue to follow the breaking news story and bring you the latest as soon as it becomes available. >>> the search is on this morning for the gunman who shot 12 people at a backyard barbeque in east baltimore last night. among those injured, a 2-year-old girl and a pregnant woman. it all happened around 9:00 in the 2600 block of ashland avenue. joel d smith is live there this morning with the latest. good morning, joel. >> reporter: good morning, patrice. i'm here and so are police as they have been throughout the night. investigators still going out of 2623 even in the last hour trying to learn more about what happened around 9:00 last night. now police say that when at l

patrice harris has tonight's "get this". >> get this. 15-year-old los angeles girl is believed to be the youngest african american female pilot to fly solo across the country. kimberly arrived in compton california saturday to cheers after a 13 day flight. the teen had along a adult safety pilot and 87-year-old that served with the tus ski gee airmen. but she flew herself. and met airmen that autographed for her. >> thank them for what they have allowed me to overcome. >> 15-year-old learned to fly when she was 12. >> check out this hand built castle. in the middle of colorado. bishop started to build the castle on 2 acres in 1969. four decades later the castle has a dragon. giant sphere. and bridge to the chimney tower. and gets lots of visitors. >> i just think it is incredible. i wish i had this kind of imagination. >> the towers of the castle will reach 250 feet when done. >> bishop said he keeps building because he cannot stop. patrice harris, fox 45 news "late edition". >> well, warm day today. . >> with the weather outlook this week? >> vytas reid has been standing at the wall

patrice harris puts it to the test. >>reporter: a new pet-hair removal tool with a lot of promise. to be economical and easy to use, but is it a deal or a dud? >> doesn't that feel good, parker? >>reporter: she loves her co corgie's. and the shedding doesn't stop with the dogs. head inside and you're final 4 cats. while the pets don't always get along, they do have one thing in common. these cats and dogs shed like, well, cats and dogs. they do it all over myra's furniture. the $10 product claims its micro gripers can remove imbedded hair from upholstery. after reading instructions, she is ready to get to work on this furry chair. >> it's a magnet for cat hair. >>reporter: you can use it in any direction. she collects a lot of hair. we change out the sheets and she gets back to work. she said it doesn't take much effort and once the top layer is gone, she makes a surprising discovery. >> it's getting the imbedded hair. >>reporter: that's right. its gripping action does get down to some of that imbedded hair. those crevices hide a lot of hair and soon it's time to change the sheet a

patrice harris finds out if it is a deal or a dud. >>reporter: a special fabric promises to deliver a cold sen station on a hot summer day. frog tos chilly pad claims to know an innovative way to help cool you down. we put it to the test. school's out and kids are hitting the tennis court. can't you just feel the heat >> with temperatures in the 80s and 90s, a cooldown would be amazing. that's what the $15 frog tog towel promises. it claims to give off a cool sensation, while staying dry to the touch. dunk it in water, ring out excess and within minutes, it should be cool. >> it got cold. >>reporter: we put it around jack's neck. >> it feels good. >>reporter: he gets his game on. we watched him play 30 minutes and check back in to see how the chilly pad is holding up to the high noon heat. >> it makes you cooler. >>reporter: how much longer will it last? our future tennis star heads back for another set. after 15 minutes, we ask his friends for their take on the product. they're impressed by the cooling action too. when it starts to l

and in tonight's cover story, patrice harris has a look at the dna athlete. >> football season is a month a way, last season the ravens came this close to making it to the superbowl. this season fans are hoping they go all the way. off season is where the players get ready. >> i am always trying to chase perfection. >> just what you want to hear from the man that leads the team. >> every year we say last year is gone. this is a new year. find a different way to better myself. >> today is weight lifting. >> between workouts and fitness camps with his trainer. ray lewis found something new. >> this opportunity came about and i was like wow. >> gene is part of a multi-billion dollars industry known as genomics, field of science that studies dna. they take your blue print to provide genetically provided supplements. personalized wellness products designed to make your body healthier. >> a professional athlete is forced to push his or her body to the highest level. that means he they go out of the wellness spectrum. and our product brings the body back. it is like a reset button. brings back t

patrice harris has the morning off. for many of you, though, it's back to work after the long holiday workweek. before you hit the snooze snooze button, we have good news for you. and meteorologist jessica starr has a look at the good news you >>> you may need more light in your bedroom to get you outside and enjoy the beautiful weather. it's going to stick around for most of the workweek. hd radar is dry right now but there's showers and thunderstorms to the south. if you do have travel plans for southern virginia and into the carolinas, will you run into clouds and rainshowers. back home, we're going to be dealing with clear skies. there's a dense fog advisory for carroll county, and western portions of south into virginia. if you have travels out toward the west or i-70, take it easy, because the visibility will be low this morning. 66 degrees, partly cloudy skies. the humidity is up a little bit at 73%. the day cast is looking beautiful outside today. low humidity and a lost sunshine, we saw beautiful sunrise at 5:4

patrice harris, fox 45 news "late edition". . >> the o's road trip continued tonight and looks as if new york is not any friend heer than chicago. after losing 2-3 to the white sox bird open the set with the yankees tonight who sit in 2nd place in the american league east despite having the second best record in the entire league. and andy pettit got to start for the yankees. lifetime against the o's. he is 25 and six. wow! but in the top of the first. nick markakis drills the pettit pitch to deep right center. for the home run. his 10th. o's grab a early lead. and bottom of the second. yankees answer. hence ski turns on one, crushes it right field. and off the facing of the second deck. hence ski's fourth home run in 13 at bat. with the yankees. game is tied at one. rookie hernandez settled down after that. bottom of the third. facing matsui. he gets him swinging to end the inning. four strike outs in six innings for the big rookie right hander. pettit settled down. top of the sixth. revenge on markakis. strikes him out. pettit's season high eight strike outs on the night. top of th

patrice harris, fox 45 news "late edition". idol fever takes over the sunshine state. how many people showed up at thursday's auditions. >> o's were trying to take game one against the blue jays. >> the o's begin the final series in the first half of the regular season tonight. playing the first of three against the visiting blue jays. and before the game, the o's reinstated shortstop atur rush from the emergency list. emergency appendectomy. david hernandez, came to make room for him on the roster. cecil starting for the blue jays. maryland grad. he was lights out tonight. bottom of the first. gets jones hacking at a breaking ball. in the second, huff goes down swinging. next batter. cecil gets reimold chasing. he had five strike outs in six scoreless innings. what a performance. top of the fifth. blue jays up. chavez up with a runner on third. lines it past mora. rios comes down. chavez rolls into second with a double. toronto up. beat the o's in game one of the series. >> if you watch tonight's game you noticed the o's skipper not on the beverage. because dave tremb

patrice harris, fox 45 news "late edition". . >> it has been a long off season, six months since the last of the -- loss to the steelers, but ravens' fans relax. training camp is open. and the 2009 season is officially underway. rookies and a couple of veterans hit the field bright and early this morning. john harbaugh was not all that pleads. there were several players, not ready to practice. because of either injuries or plain being out of shape. john harbaugh placed 10 of them on the physically unable to perform list. he says for many it is only temporary. they will need an extra couple of days to get ready to play. >> we want to make sure that guys can practice. bottom line. so put them through conditioning test. that's part of the physical. and we will continue to put the guys through a physical that have had injuries in the past. you saw willis working out. certain situation need to react positively to the work before we put them on regular practice. so pup for a short period of time. or lengthyer period of time how they respond. or what work load they have. >> here is a list o

. >> patrice harris, fox 45 news "late edition". . >> still ahead on the "late edition". . >> the final day of a week long science camp kicks off with a bank today at the maryland science center. >> nearly 40 years after the launch of apollo 11 dozens launch their self-made rockets into the sky on the south side of the harbor today. it is all part of the sigh girl summers camp program designed to get girls excited about math, research and science. >> will showers affect our weekend plans? meteorologist jessica starr is back with a look at the seven day. hi jessica. >> hi karen. showers and storms on sunday. so get out and about toe tomorrow. unfortunately it will be hot tomorrow. high temperature of 92 degrees. with partly cloudy skies. and on sunday, high temperature of 89 degrees. with thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening hours. with a secondary cold front that will be pushing through here. lingering into monday. unfortunately humid conditions stick around, as well as unsettled conditions for most of next week. not going to be a complete washout. but the potential for an afterno

patrice harris, fox 45 news "late edition". . >> this road trip is turning out to be quite a struggle's. heading into the series finale with the yankees. they lost four of five on the trip. and three games to play. against the red sox in boston this weekend. rookie, jason berken, was looking for a solid start to try to avoid possibly being sent to the minor leagues. but in the bottom of the first. alex rodriguez at the plate. he lines the single into left field. derek jeeters scores from third and the yankees jump out 1-0. and later in the first. it is now 2-0 new york. bases loaded for swisher. sends one to the gap in right center. matsui scores from third. posada behind him. and yankees score four runs in the first off berken to lead it 4-0. >> and bottom of the third. same score. posada. hammers the berken pitch to deep right center into the bullpen for the solo home run. his 12th of the year. yankees up 5-0 and not looking good for the rookie right hander. aj burnett took over from there. top of the fourth. strikes out zaun with a breaking ball. and jones chases the pitch in the d

patrice harris, fox 45 news "late edition".the staff ace here in baltimore for two years and now he is the enemy. of course i am talking about eric bedard that took the mound against the former team for the second time in his career as orioles and mariners played game two of the series in seattle. they are in a jam top of the first. bases loaded with two outs. facing luke scott. scott rips the base hit up the middle. and adam jones is going to score from third. markakis comes in to score as well. throw kicks off the mound. scoots into the dug out. birds take a lead. manager dave trembley comes out to talk with home plate umpire. and saying reimold, rounding second should have been awarded home plate on the overthrow. you get two bases on a overthrow. umpire decides to keep reimold at third. and between innings things are interesting. dave trembley comes out to argument said the magic word. dave trembley is headed to the shower. ejected. and moving on. bottom of the first. seattle is going to strike back. and dave trembley rippi

patrice harris, fox 45 news "late edition". >> we first reported it last night. and tonight it is official. the ravens have signed their number one draft pick offensive tackle michael orr of ole miss. he gets a five year deal. for $14 million. he wasteed little time signing and hit the practice field with the new teammates. officially ending the holdout at three days. but for orr it was three days too many. he wants to be here on time all along. >> i was disappointed that i cannot show up the first day. when the rookies reported. i felt like i let my team down. but, you know, that's -- i put all of my trust in my agent, and he steered me flight direction and i am pleased to be here today. and i am still excited and very excited, you know, that ravens, you know, decide to pick me. >> baseball now, with non-waiver trade deadline 24 hours away. they traded the hottest comedy. sherrill, heading to the dodgers. all star in 2008, he converted 20 of 23 save opportunities this season. he took over as closer for the injured ray. and held down the spot ever since. 31 saves

patrice harris, fox 45 news "late edition". >> big news from the ravens tonight michael orr has acceptedposal. tonight they announce they have signed the number one draft choice ending his holdout. at three days. financial terms of the deal were not immediately known. but it is believed to be around 12.75 million. somewhere around 7 1/2 million of that guaranteed. and the big tackle out of ole miss will fly in early tomorrow. meet the media tomorrow afternoon. and then hit the field friday morning, in the first full squad workouts of training camp, with signing of orr ravens are the fourth team in nfl to sign all the draft picks. >> some history tonight at camden yards. the orioles sent is the fifth rookie to the mound for his first major league start tonight. 21-year-old kris tillman. and they were looking to be the first team in 120 years to have all five win in the big league debut. here he is. kris tillman. making the major league debut tonight against the royals. first batter he faces. he hits a liner to deep center. adam jones races back, lungs and makes a nice catch. first out in

patrice harris, fox 45 news "late edition". >> we begin with baseball and trade news.es are said to be shopping the services of infielder oscar salazar and outfielder felix pa. both players are out of options and one will likely be placed on waivers, once sa sar tourist comes off the field. last night, after the thumping of the mariners, o's were trying to win this afternoon in seattle. david hernandez looking for the third win of the year. bottom of the first. hernandez throws a pitch and lopez sends it high and deep down the left field line. goes off the south pole for the two run home run. his 12th. and mariners take a lead. only runs hernandez allowed on the day. top of the seventh. same score. former o's olson brought in for relief. bases loaded and no one out. facing markakis and he is gone. olson gets the key first out of the inning. next batter isington and he bounce says one to short. mariners end the inning. what a job by olson as the birds fail to score. >> top of the 9th. o's down. and they have the bases loaded with no outs again. jones has a chopper to th

patrice harris, fox 45 news "late edition". . >> one more night off for the orioles that resume the season tomorrow night with a first of three against the white sox in chicago, hoping for a big second half from the kids, whiteers, reimold and bergeson. 23 right hander is thought to have talent but surprised the orioles since being called up. bergeson has six and three record. and 3.54 earned run average in 16 starts. there are those that feel he might be the o's best pitcher right now. trembly is pleased but wants to see more before anointing him the ace. >> you know, he will be pitching on the road. a lot in the second half. and pitching in this division. the second half. that will be the challenges for him. because there will be a lot of teams. start to take pitches and working it. i think that will be the challenge for him. to see if he can still get quick outs and not get worked to death. >> speaking of dave trembley. exactly what is his future with the birds? that's the question worth asking apparently. president macphail told the sun he will not decide until late in the season to pi

. >> patrice harris, fox 45 news "late edition". . >> as you saw earlier in the news at 10:00. late last night 16 hours before the deadline, the ravens and terrell suggs got their very big deal done. suggs gets a contract believed to be the largest ever given a defensive player in nfl history. the deal is massive. six years, $6,263,000,000. $38 million of that guaranteed. 26-year-old suggs would has 53 career sacks had been given the franchise tag which would have earned him 10.2 million. so the ravens save 3 million under the cap. suggs knows it is a lot of money and knows he has to prove that he is worth it. >> i am going to continue to be the dominant player i have always been. you know, with me being 26, my best years are ahead of me. so i am looking forward to just showing them that, you know, they did not make a mistake and that you have the right guy. >> i consider myself a player of the fans. you know what i mean. i play for them. and i love, you know, the cheer of the game when i run out of the tunnel. i am glad that we finally got back to football. they wanted me ther

. >> patrice harris, fox 45 news "late edition". . >> you know, it has been almost exactly six months since the ravens lost to the steelers in the afc championship game. it has been a long off season. but it has come to an end. training camp is upon us. rookies and a few veterans, including this guy, starting guard ben grubs reported to westminster today. and first on field work outs of training camp 2009 is sure to be a grueling run. john harbaugh instituteed a tougher approach after years of leisure under billick. and that approach almost got them to the superbowl. and john harbaugh again has his sights set high. >> we want to have the best training camp in the nfl. that starts with tomorrow. you know, we want to have the best day we can have tomorrow. so that's how it was last year. that's how it will be next year. that's how it is this year. we are excited and get practicing football. >> they received a jolt sunday night when they got a call from drew bennett. message was he was retiring. the workout friday was grueling. and bennett's knee did not take the punishment. john harbaug

. >> reporter: where patrice and tony wind me up with wine. sam sells you insurance.igars from kenny. you buy your bikes from brad, and you get your dogs, your dogs come from harry's. >> it's not about how much money you have. it's not about how far you traveled or how far you went, all those things. it's really about, you know, that people know you, and that people -- you can rely on people and people can rely on you and the community spirit. >> harry knows everybody in here. but when he expanded a few years ago, not everybody was happy with harry because he hired a hostess. you didn't like the hostess at the beginning? why not? >> we were used to walking in. and the old-time restaurant where you could seat yourself. >> reporter: after all these years -- >> we just go right by. >> reporter: cheer on the ravens in mcdaniel and have a dog with harry that is a perfect afternoon in westminster. jamie costello, abc 2 news. >> and of course don't forget, if you've got an idea where we can dine on a dime, let us know about it. just head to abc2news.com and send jamie a mess

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and patrice and kim, my hair and makeup people, can attest to it. >> oh, my hair and makeup people., folks. >> even here at work, i only take half an hour when i have people do it for me. >> chris gets out of jiffy lube in under an hour. >> and i get the brakes done as well. it's incredible. >> i don't want to call you out, but i do think you take especially long. >> russ and irre are ready in l four minutes. >>> hello, now 25 minutes past 8:00. sharon will wrap up her rush reports after marty's first warning weather. >> look at the forecast for the day. an easy one vend pleasant one. temps in the mid upper 60s going to a high of 79 today. mix of clouds and sun. now over to sharon gibala, wjz tv traffic control. good morning, sharon. >> not so easy right now at 895. we still have the harbor tunnel blocked in the southbound direction because of a vehicle fire. traffic being detoured continue to keith avenue and over to 95 in the fort mchenry tunnel. traffic backed up on 895 to lombard street on 95. you are looking at a 30-minute setback from the beltway down to the fort mchenry tunne