this traffic report is brought to you by pnc bank. go to pnc.com. back to you. >> thank you. >>> a 93-year-old hotel on ocean city's board walk is damaged by friday. investigators are still trying to determine the cause of the fire at the majestic hotel. no one was inside when the fire broke out. it took 3 hours for firefighters to get those flames under control. >>> halloween is first approaching. one florida resort is hosting a unique pumpkin carving contest. 30 people carved on the floor of ma floor. the divers had to keep them from floating away. the winner a pumpkin sportmpkin sporting a retainer. >>> still ahead on wjz eyewitness news at 4:00. animal emergency. >> someone inside said there's gator at the door. >> an alligator traps people inside a wal-mart. how everyone gets out safely. >>> how two men were saved after floating 14 hours. >>> one of the most violins in history played as the titanic sank is auctioned off. how much it sold for. >>> a beautiful fall day. cooler temperatures are coming. bob will be back with the updated first warni

is reported at the pnc bank in erie, pennsylvania. >> yeah, what happened?ked out with i don't know how much cash in a bag. he had a bomb or something wrapped around his neck. >> minutes later, the suspect is arrested and handcuffed. but strangely, he's not hauled off to jail. instead what happens next leaves a police force and an entire town scratching their heads in utter disbelief. >> i don't know if i have enough time. >> the bank robber is brian wells, a pizza delivery man. strapped to his neck and shoulders is a bomb, attached with a crude looking metal collar that locks. state police corner wells, barely 100 yards from the bank, in the parking lot of an eyeglass center as employee dina mcphee watches. >> they cuffed him, and then he must have said something about a bomb or said that he had something on him because then he -- the police officers proceeded running in different directions. >> as the area is evacuated, cameraman dan holland holds his position. he has his lens trained on the scene where wells is trying to convince the police he was forced

this report brought to you by pnc bank. >>> as of saturday the chances of winning the lottery got better and worse. pat warren breaks down the changes for us. >> reporter: the changes are intended to keep the game from getting stale and to increase those mega jackpots. a million for one. >> how much are they? >> a dollar. >> give me two. >> reporter: a new pay out. if minimum of $250,000 matching five numbers grows to a million dollars. the odds grows to a one in 15. >> that's winning some prize based on having one or two numbers of the totals that are selected. >> reporter: generate interest and sweeten the pot. >> you're getting the chance to get something. >> sounds good. >> reporter: the starting jackpot increases from 12 million to $15 million but it will be harder to win. the odds against winning increase from 176 million to one. up to 259 million to one. >> so it is going to be harder to win. but over time those jackpots are going to increase and we know that that's what players of the lottery really enjoy coming in, sharing tickets and you know purchasing them when there's a real

they say 43-year-old devin admits to holding up the pnc bank on oxon hill bank this morning. he was spotted in the shopping area and allegedly confessed to the robbery before he was arrested. police also believe devin held up the wells fargo bank yesterday. nobody was hurt in either robbery. >>> the amount of money that political donors can offer to a campaign, political campaign, could increase. that's because the supreme court today agreed to hear a case. it involves a man from alabama bam that says the current spending cap violates his right to free speech. the cap is meant to prevent political corruption. nbc's danielle leigh reports from the supreme court. >> reporter: protesters called the case a tug of war between big money and the average voter. >> in a democracy, the size of your wallet should not determine the volume of your voice. >> reporter: at issue are caps to the sum total any one person can donate in a two-year election cycle. currently at $123,200. but not the $2600 limit on contributions to individual candidates. >> this is, you know, your right to support

this traffic report is brought to you by pnc bank. see your business cash flow in a whole new way.fully insight. visit pnc.com/cash flow insights. back to you. >> now that the city has secured over a billion dollars to revive its crumbling schools, a building boom is about to begin. as mike schuh reports, before the architects get started, though, they're asking the students for help. >> reporter: 1910, 1923. and 1971. these are the years when pimlico elementary and middle school were built or expanded. this clock stopped long ago. time has not been kind to these buildings. >> all right. here's two more. >> reporter: they're now planning for a new or rebuilt pimlico. it's among the first of 137 city schools to be recreated. at the beginning of this process, the wisdom of 6th, 7th, and 8th graders. >> what we're doing right now is inspecting the school. >> not really asking them to do our job for us, as much as have them help us open our minds and open their minds to what the layout of the school could possibly be. >> reporter: asking for such help has paid off on previous projects.

this traffic report is brought to by pnc bank. see your business cash flow in a whole new way. go to pnc.com/cash flow insight. back to you. >> thank you, kristy. >>> cbs radio is bringing some country flavor to baltimore. >> reporter: welcome to new country on 106.1. my name is fast jimmy. we want to welcome everybody to a brand new baby radio station. >> fast jimmy. new country on 106.1, officially launched today. the new station features today's biggest artists in country. new country on 106.1 can also be heard online and on the radio.com app for mobile devices. >>> if you love clothes and great bargains, the evergreen museum on north charles street is the place to be this weekend. ron matz reports, it's time to shop at the annual best-dressed sale at johns hopkins hospital. >>> after evergreen, they're getting ready for the annual best-dressed sale. from jewelry to handbags, dresses and vintage. men's clothing, too. sponsored by the women's board at johns hopkins hospital. >> all the proceeds go to the johns hopkins hospital. and last year, we waste $200,000 on this sale. >

this traffic report is brought to you by pnc bank. see your business cash flow in a whole new way. go to pnc.com/cash flow insight. >>> tonight is a one-dog night. >> it will be a little chilly, compared to what we would normal he expect. west winds feeling like 45 out. if you're addressed to go out, don't dress for 42, dress for 45. come back and look at chilly temps after this. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> a live look outside right now. the temperatures are dropping. and thairs am so, even more tonight. >> if you're heading out later tonight, particularly, do keep a wrap. it will help you stay warm. we're talking about wind chill tonight. if it's 35 and the wind is blowing 10 miles an hour, it feels more like 20 -- 29 to 30. right now, the actual temperature in oakland is 32 now. we're down to 52, 20 degrees warmer than out there. and 57 in easton and pax river. 56, annapolis and kent island by the bay. further west you go, much lighter. 15-mile-an-hour winds. around the east coast eastern sections of rain. just offshore and moving away. but to the west, a little snow here in ohio this mor

this traffic report is brought to you by pnc bank. cash flow insoit, -- insight. go to pfc.com/flow insight. back to you. >>> the world-famous blue angels are making a comeback. they were grounded due to government budget cuts. as mike schuh reports, you'll once again be able to see them in the skies over maryland. >> here in annapolis, they're considered the world's premiere demonstration flight team. five months ago, when politicians couldn't agree on how to fund the government, the angels were grounded. cheers to graduate. no joy that the graduation air show was canceled. it's been three years since they last performed here. two years ago, and an improperly performed maneuver and practice led to a safety and standup. last year, the graduation date was moved and the team was booked up. now, the show will go on. much to the delight of lindy shepis, who today is taking an exam to join the military. >> they're definitely majestic. it's amazing to watch. i get to see a lot of photos. got to photograph a guy. >> ask, vet neil gusman is a specialist. >> i'd love to br

this traffic report is brought to you by pnc bank. back to you. >>> kristy, thank you. >>> baltimore's largest new retail ship is officially open for business. christie ileto explains why this new retail center will hopefully keep local shoppers closer to home. >> reporter: hey there, kai. over 20 big name and local chain stores opened their doors today. and that means a big boost to baltimore's bottom line. >> reporter: scanners are sounding, and registers are ringing at five below. the store is one of the many shopping centers open for business tuesday. >> this is a lot closer. >> it's great to be so close to stores. >> reporter: canton resident emily nap says she would drive out of the way. >> i would drive to get things i need. so it's nice to have it here in canton. >> this includes 30 repailers. >> in january of this year, we started going with the buildings themselves. and 9 months later, here we are. >> it just doesn't just mean keeping local dollars local, it also put hundreds of baltimoreans back to work. >> the economic imp

he is accused of holding up a pnc bank and a wells fargo both on oxon hill road.he officer who arrested olandus campbell says he has already admitted to one of the stickups. >>> the time is 5:36 and we're watching your money. you haven't had to turn the heat on yet this season but we'll need to sometime soon. many of us will be paying more to warm our homes this winter. the term government estimates households using natural gas to heat their homes will pay 13% more than last year. they'll average about $679. homeowners using electricity for heat will likely pay 2% more, about $18 but for home heating oil customers, the average bill will drop 2% hitting $2,046. >>> some summer's effort to raise the minimum wage failed as the mayor vetoed the living wage bill. that doesn't mean the issue is dead, though. later this morning, lawmakers from montgomery and prince george's counties as well as the district will meet at the metropolitan washington council of governments. there they'll announce details about a cooperative effort to try to establish a minimum wage of $11.50

have bank of america, wells fargo and pnc all told us they are working with affected customers to find solutions on a case-by-case raises. credit unions are also offering help. hyundai is allowing for load workers to defer payments during the shutdown. >> that is at least one bill they will not have to worry about. >> people like my husband who served his country for 12 years as a marine. what is he getting now as a thank you. >> the hope is that when it does come time to say thank you, the signs and gates are gone in front of the memorial. if you are looking for more information on the banks responding to this, we have put that on our website. >> thank you. our coverage of the government shutdown in search for a solution continues tonight. we will bring you any new information as we get it. the affordable care act. pressure is building for government agencies affected on the local level to repair the insurance exchanges. high traffic volume led to ever messages. some problems were dressed quickly but others could take a while. using paper applications until these problems are repaired

. >> bank of america, wells fargo and pnc all say they're working with affected customers to find solutions on a case-by-case basis. local credit unions including pentagon federal and navy federal are waving fees and offering loan assistance. >> the shutdown is almost impacting metro. furlough means fewer riders. transit authority is responding with a few changes. they will operate now with six cars instead of eight until further notice. both trains and buses will operate on regular weekday schedules. the shutdown will the not stop college football this weekend. u.s. military academy football teams will be on the field. that decision affects this weekend's games only, though. future gaits will be evaluated as -- games will be evaluated as time passes. games are paid for with nonappropriated funds. >> this morning, we're learning more about a bus crash that killed eight people in tennessee. investigators say it appear as blown tire caused that accident. the bus ran across the median and into two other vehicles. you see the aftermath there. more than a dozen people were hurt. several of them

pnc echoing those sentiments. it was tied directly to washington. while u.s. bank corp says nervous customers are moving money into cash and the influx of deposits is squeezing into net interest margin as it mays more interest on deposits, deposits that may not be able to lend. growing by $10 billion by the end of september and customers moving to cash seeking certainty and safety for their money as washington diters what to do with it's own. for "nightly business report", i'm mary thompson. >>> still ahead on "nightly business report", big blue reports a big revenue miss sending shares lower after hours. that's coming up next. first, how the international markets performed today. >>> the u.s. economy grew at a modest to moderate pace but job growth was subdued. a snapshot of business and economic conditions in the fed's 12 regional bank ris districts and growth slowed in richmond, chicago regions. many reported optimism about the future and expressed uncertainty about the government shutdown and looming debt ceiling crisis. >>> a banker's group says new mortgage a

pnc echoing those sentiments. it was tied directly to washington. while u.s. bank corp says nervous customers are moving money into cash and the influx of deposits is squeezing into net interest margin as it mays more interest on deposits, deposits that may not be able to lend. growing by $10 billion by the end of september and customers moving to cash seeking certainty and safety for their money as washington diters what to do with it's own. for "nightly business report", i'm mary thompson. >>> still ahead on "nightly business report", big blue reports a big revenue miss sending shares lower after hours. that's coming up next. first, how the international markets performed today. >>> the u.s. economy grew at a modest to moderate pace but job growth was subdued. a snapshot of business and economic conditions in the fed's 12 regional bank ris districts and growth slowed in richmond, chicago regions. many reported optimism about the future and expressed uncertainty about the government shutdown and looming debt ceiling crisis. >>> a banker's group says new mortgage a

but investors keep an eye out on all of this, and they will focus on the central bank language. pnc asset management group chief investment management bill stone joins us. we're glad you're here on this very important day, bill. before i get into your strategy and the markets, let's just talk about the fed. what are you looking for? >> i think you hit it on the head. not a lot of suspense what they actually do, i think if they didn't do anything in september in terms of reducing the purchases they're certainly not growing to do it today. what is more important, and you hit it right on the head exactly, is what do they say? i think it's going to be hard to read a whole lot into it. what you will really end up takeing a way from it what we've known for a while which is, they're data dependent. it matters how the data comes out from here. we know we're getting, i call it noisy data because of the government shutdown of the so you can set your clocks maybe to early next year when you can think about the tapering? nicole: really? you think there is no chance at all that ben bernanke and

pnc ceo echoing those sentiments predicting the slowdown to economic activity tied to washington while u.s. bank corp said nervous investors are moving more money into cash and the influx of the new deposits will hurt the bank's net interest margin this quarter. seeing a similar situation saying its balance sheet is up $10 billion since quarter end, as investors have been seeking a safe place to put their money. >> interesting what larry fink said, all of this drama or dysfunction if you choose to use that word is a tax on growth. it is a weight. >> it has. a lot of people will say this has been basically happening for the last year and why you haven't seen a lot of capital ininvestment and ceos doing more buybacks because they feel that's a better way to use their cash at a time when they don't want to make or risk new investments. >> we can get certainty into the planning and stop lurching from one deadline to the next think of the growth that might be unleashed. >> even if the pathway isn't a pathway that you like knowing what it is allows you to make plans. >> thank you very much. simon, dow

pnc and citigroup. i like them they are priced as regional banks. they are priced as regional banks.banks. the money center banks i think are really going to be dominant in the next part of this economic cycle. so if you can buy banks that priced cheaply as regionals and they're actually money center banks you will be well-rewarded for doing that. tracy: i transposed those letters. usb. mike crofton, my fellow lehigh grad, thanks for being on with us. have a good weekend. >> thanks for having me. ashley: wall street finally got a peek at twitter's financials ahead of its highly anticipated ipo the company hopes to raise one billion dollars. according to the now public s-1 filing. while the company is still losing money by the way, twitter's revenue in the first half of the year more than doubled from the same time last year hitting $253 million. the company's net loss though, also rising from a year ago and it is blaming heavy spending on research, marketing an sales. it will trade under the symbol twtr but the one thing we haven't found out just yet, where exactly the company willie

bank. if i go to the pnc down the street, no. >> in the next couple of weeks. >> if i would pay $105 -- >> how much would you pay for ads 2 bill? >> three. >> there are people who do that, actually. >> i save them. i have a bunch of them. >> i've drive 0 miles to save two cents a gallon. >> that makes sense. >> i'll drive . $5? >> maybe to take this home and -- >> oh, my goodness. then it's only worth $95. >> where is the collectors? the sense of a collector and it's cool and -- >> i'll get one of these if i go to collect eventually. >> i want one today. anyway -- >> no, privilege lutz. frivolous. >> i'm not frivolous about everything, but this is pretty neat. >> it is neat. >> anyway, when we come back, we're -- >> what about george? >> when we come back, we often talk about analyst calls. but who should you really believe? the all-american research team is right after this. i love having a free checked bag with my united mileageplus explorer card. i've saved $75 in checked bag fees. [ delavane ] priority boarding is really important to us. you can just get on the plane and relax. [ julia