from there you take pulaski highway. delays will be forming northbound 95 as the volume picks up. we have a very foggy start. 58 on the outer loop down towards 70. 52 on the harrisburg expressway. fog is very dense in area. give yourself some extra time. this is 95 south of 543. it looks like traffic is flowing fine. once you get up to 543, you're forced off and not to pulaski highway. be careful out there. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. now let's get the latest on the buses and the trains. for that we go to kurt kronke of the mta system. good morning. >> good morning. moving along nicely on the marc trains. no delays on the penn, camden, and brunswick lines. we have a few diversions. the one bus diverting at ford and lawrence because of construction. there will be no marc trains or mta commuter bus on monday. paratransit will operate on a regular weekday schedules for presidents day on monday. now back to tony pann. >> good morning. we're off to wait murky start with visibility down to one size for all of a mil

you can take pulaski highway as your alternate. the accident has been cleared. avoid that if you can. looking at outer loop delays as you make your way on the west side. we're also dealing with fog. an accident on the inner loop past 40. an accident taking up the right lane on 100. 17 minutes to get you to that west side stretch. no delays on 95 through howard county. slow on that ramp exiting at 543. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> good morning. the fog will not stick around for very long but visibility can be down to a quarter of a mile. the temperatures are above freezing. 36 at the airport. this stuff is already starting to break up. we will see more sunshine today. we expect mostly sunny skies today. we will get the sunshine to break through and in my turned a little breezy. temperatures will turn into the 50's. mostly clear tonight and temperatures drop back into the upper 20's and low 30's. everybody is talking about the weekend. we can see low pressure developed in the gulf of mexico. there will be some cold air drifting down from the southern

some of fire activity at baltimore street and pulaski. king pretty good on the north and west sides -- looking pretty good. 95 south of the beltway, southbound traffic looking in little heavy. everything is open. 795 southbound is building from franklin boulevard. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> it is another day without natural gas for residence in southwest baltimore. >> b.g.e. is aiming to complete all the repairs but later tonight. jennifer franciotti has a look at the repair efforts. >> good morning. crews were ready to pump the water at 11:00 p.m. last night. they could not because there was gunfire in the area. there were not able to get back in until 1:30 this morning. this is rachel from b.g.e. >> we have pond over 3,000 gallons of water since 1:00 this morning and we're still making progress. >> how will you be able to tell when the water is out? >> we're monitoring the pressure. once we think we got most of the water and debris out, we send cameras down into the pipe. >> the goal is to start realizing the pilot light

baltimore street at pulaski highway, we do have fire department activity. looking pretty good in terms of delays. looking good as you move towards the west side. no significant delays. we do have some delays in gambrills. we will keep you posted on that. this is 50 at 424. westbound delays developing. we will keep you posted on that. this is traffic on 70 west of the beltway. the it is starting to build prior to the beltway. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> as traffic starts to build, we have some breaking news. >> let's go to roy taylor. >> we are in the crofton area, route 3, police have shouted down because is seems a vehicle crashed into the rear of a tractor-trailer. with the amount of police presence, they are treating this as a serious accident. we don't have any details of the severity of the injury. they are trying to get the roads cleaned up so they can get one lane open. southbound route 3 is shutdown. i'm captain roy taylor. >> thank you. 95 and 895 are both open after an overturned tractor trailer accident. .> 18 mwhat a mess tractor-

again, route 7 philadelphia road a good alternate as well as 40, pulaski highway. now here's a live look at baltimore national pike and 695. that crash has complicated the inner loop drive, again, that's baltimore national pike up to i- 70. folks traveling northbound are experiencing a lane closure in the right lane. here's 695 at wilkins avenue. still seeing a bit of that fog out there. again, plan for some reduced visibility out there on your friday morning drive. charley and megan, back to you. >>> within the hour bge crews will head back outside going door to door to turn the gas back on for those living in southwest baltimore. so far they've only restored gas to about 1/3 of the customers who are out, about 300 of the 900 since that pipe broke on tuesday. the gas main is fixed but turning the gas back on can sometimes take a while. >>> the same-sex marriage debate is is heating up in annapolis this morning, so much so that one delegate has accepted police protection. last night we found out that one man has been threatened after he changed his vote. abc 2 news

take pulaski highway as an alternate. expect delays. >>> also an accident on 100 westbound at oakwood road and another accident in essex, hyde park at marlin avenue, on the beltway everything at full speed, 59 miles per hour is your average on the top and the west sides of the beltway. there is a live look outside of the beltway at exit 17. no major delays just yet. this traffic report is brought to you by your toyota dealer. >>> back over to you. >> thank you. at the top of the news this half-hour a change of heart could legalize same sex marriage. wjz and andrea have more on this. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. the same sex marriage bill may now just come down to a few voters and supporters have an unexpected ally. debate begins today on house bill 438, same sex marriage but which way the vote will go remains in question. >> the situation is very volatile and a change of one or two votes could determine the outcome of the -- of those passage or failure. >> thursday night the house recessed after just 15 minute

as far as the city goes west baltimore street closed at south pulaski. as you can see things are heavy there on the beltway north of security boulevard. this traffic report is brought to you by toyota and your local toyota dealer. >>> don, back over to you. >> thank -- >> -- battery going -- >> -- morning, this coffee with is with anna post, this is a great one, this satellite interview is provided by them. >> all right. anma, welcome to the eyewitness news morning edition, anna post, give a huge round of applause. [ applause ] >> good morning. >> we are going to be talking to manners for all seasons, which we are going to get to in just a second but i am just curious do you always have to be on your peas and cues, i mean when you walk in the room people expect you to be manner perfect. >> and all your life too. >> i mean what kind of pressure is that on, on, on, on you. >> i am sure you are not going to believe me but i don't think that much about it. in fact i think people prefer to find out i am pretty much a normal person and i don't think i would be

that has the delays solid back to pulaski highway. as far as the west side inner loop goes, slowing there, around security boulevard. although traffic does break free after that. other accidents include northbound 895 at cochise street. moravia road at walther boulevard. we have a lot of accidents as well. there's a look at west side baltimore national pike. things are moving along. they appear to be seeking volume on the left-hand side of your screen there. this terrific report -- traffic report is brought to you by 1- 800-the firm. back to you. >> kristy, thank you. >>> and still ahead on wjz's eyewitness news rat 4:00. -- at 4:00. caffeine fix. why the fda is launching a safety probe over this prught. >>> parents, listen up. a playground slide recall. what you need to know in consumer watch. >>> heartbreaking. a girl without clothes searches for food. but that is just part of this sad story. >>> and our weather roller coaster is taking another wild turn. don't miss your updated first warning forecast. ,, ♪ there's another way to mi

other accidents include pulaski highway at middle river road. and also druid hill at mcculloch. along with greenmount at east 33rd. let's take a live look. you can see, things are very heavy there. west of york road. and looks like pretty much the same situation there on the beltway at dulaney valley road. this traffic report is brought to you by volunteers of america, where 100% of donations go to people in our area. go online now to cars helping people.org. back to you. >> christy, thank you. >> well, what a wimpy winter we've had so far. may change on sunday. not 100% guaranteed. but there's a chance we'll see snow. >> all right. >>> take a look. yeah, some kids might be happy monday morning. 50 degrees. >> well, they're off school because of president's day. >> i know. maybe if we get a little snow. maybe they can get a little sledding in this year. >>> 35. humidity. very dry air. west/northwest wind. 10, the barometer. right now, holding steady. come back and take a look at the weekend after this. ,,,,,,,, >>> another gorgeous afternoon. a lot of folks have been playing gol

and we have other accidents, pulaski highway, at south mountain road, in joppatowne.lso east pratt at south exeter in baltimore city. let's now take a live look. you can see, we have a bit of congestion west of york road. most of it on the right-hand side of the screen. this traffic report is brought to you by pizza bolis. stop in today and get a pair of one-topping medium pizzas. only at pizza bolis. back to you. >>> as part of our continuing commitment, wjz celebrates black history month, with an oratory contest. wjz is live. jessica kartalija spruces us to the winner -- introduces us to the winner. >> reporter: you were there, emceeing as 23 students chose one of three quotes. they stood up, wrote a speech about it and performed then. >> reporter: on the wall above her computer is ashia ryan's favorite quote. >> education is the passport to the future. for tomorrow belongs to those that prepare for today. >> reporter: so it was only fitting she would choose to use the quote by malcolm malcolm x as her topic. >> malcolm x learned early on that education was the only

and pulaski is a good choice and i-95. south of mountain road.thbound lanes on the right side. 95. i suggest taking the key bridge to avoid the confusion. this is a live look at i-97. this is another collision. causing some delays. we'll give you more information coming up soon. over to you. >> new disturbing numbers when it comes to teen driving. >> districter rules to keep your child safe. >> special goodbye to a woman who has seen a century of history. who is she? this story is going to amaze you. stick around for that. in addition to the two hundred plus facilities that the university of phoenix has we have a very progressive online learning environment. we have something called phoenix connect that allows students to have a social network. you can post discussion questions. we have more than twenty thousand faculty members, chances are one of them is online when you need some assistance. i'm ron gdovic, i'm committed to providing my students with a twenty-first-century education and i am a phoenix. >>> sentencing for the underwear bomber. he

the state's attorney charged pastor woodrow fannin of tabernacle church on pulaski highway. they said he filed bogus tax returns and stole as much as $100,000 from the federal government. the details of the arraignment will not come out until later this month. coming up tonight at 6:00, website woab news by -- abc2 news brian kuebler will have more. >> you see the cameras blowing around. saw a little bit of sunshine. let's check in with meteorologist wyatt everhart who joins us from the storm center. >> more of that mighty fine weather. temperatures climbing to above 50 degrees. take a look across the state. hardly a cloud in the sky. right now. temperatures running just above 50. d.c. at 50. eastern shore mid-40s. light southwesterly breeze with that cooler temperature coming off the bay water. this evening 40s, a few clouds. we cool off. is there any change in this nice pattern. we answer that coming up. >>> washington state authorities spent the day sifting through the wreckage of yesterday's house explosion that killed josh powell and his two young sons. powell was the s

southbound direction, also found smooth driving conditions for you on philadelphia road as well as pulaski highway. u.s. a at sandy point. queens ann area, no reported hazards. clear at ben field boulevard. back to you. >>> this morning, grieving and angry relatives caused a commotion outside of a morgue in honduras, where the remains of victims from last week's prison fire are held. families fought with police as they tried to get remains of their relatives. 360 people died in the fire. most bodies are unidentified. >>> suspects in terror attacks is helping police. he has been pointing out areas to police for 20 minutes at a train station tuesday. it's believed he caught a train to the airport following the blast last tuesday and taken to a home where the bomb exploded, designed to target israeli officials in the thai capital. >>> hundreds of protesters were furious after ca korans were mistakenly burned. disposal was planned but burning was not. the commander apologized for

now, u.s. 40, pulaski highway is a very good alternate for you. it's moving well, all lanes open there as well as 7 philadelphia road. let's get a live look at some of those conditions out there. this is 895 just north of child street. again, very foggy conditions, patchy areas out there. we also -- we're also dealing with an increase in volume, especially around the beltway right now. traveling on the north side around hartford road, very heavy volume. as you can see here on the west side, 695 at liberty road, on the left side of your screen outer loop lanes becoming heavy. drive times are increasing just a little bit out there for you. going to take you nine minutes on that west side from 795 to i- 70. charley, over to you. >>> so it's been six weeks and how are you doing with your new year's resolution. this was going to be the year you'd finally lose the weight you wanted to lose, quit smoking, maybe even start eating healthier. if you've fallen off the wagon, a registered dietician offers some advice. >> what i've found is the people who are

traveling in hartford county coming into baltimore, this is 95 south of maryland 152, 95 as well as pulaski highway and philadelphia road all good choices coming in from hartford county. further north on 95 in cecil county, as you cross the tidings bridge this morning, you can see no work crews this morning. all lanes open both northbound and southbound on the tidings memorial bridge. charley and megan, over to you. >>> researchers say millions of people suffer from some type of depression. >> coming up next, the new drug doctors are now turning to that could help some struggling with the challenge. >>> also this morning, a florida family fighting to bring home a loved one they say is being held in cuba. >>> before we head to break, we want to wish a very special happy birthday to brea jackson. brea is turning 15 today. gorgeous smile. brea, hope you have a wonderful birthday. >>> this is nicholas of queenstown, he's turning 4 today and looking forward to -- i'm right there with ya, buddy -- his batman birthday party, hanging out with the caped crusader. >>> if you have an interesting photo

an accident in harford county and it's in abington on pulaski highway at long bar harbor road. police were just arriving on the scene so you may have lane closures of course we will keep you posted on that situation. in the meantime, let's see how traffic is flowing on the harris bushing expressway. southbound -- harrisburg expressway. southbound lanes doing okay traveling to the top side and for those of you commuting through arnold this morning u.s. 50 at maryland 2, route 2 a good choice through severna park and into glen burnie and if you are traveling on mta this morning get ready to go. rail lines and buses moving on time this morning. back over to you charley and megan. >> realtors will head to annapolis vowing against the plan to cap the mortgage interest deduction and abc2 news linda so is standing by to explain what they are protesting and what all this means for you. linda. >> reporter: at 9 realtors will rally on lawyers mall outside the statehouse and they are against the governor's budget proposal to reduce income taxdeductions for high income earners to. they say

pulaski highway.ose places and a new one there. still have that accident on york road and another one there, there is a look at your speeds on the beltway. this traffic report is brought to you by bill's carpet. back over to you. >> thank you. a crime spree that has been taken down by a watchful librarian. now barry landow admits to stealing millions of dollars worth of documents from the maryland historical society. andrea fujii live outside the courthouse. >> reporter: landow says nearly half his documents are stolen. prosecutors say he planned his heists for years but it ended when the librarian spotted them stealing documents and police found more memorabilia in a locker worth 1 million dollars, they face a maximum of 15 years behind bars. >> open statements could begin in the trial of hugely, accused of ed of killing his girlfriend. >>> they will now be able to stop you for talking on the cell phone. >>> stay tuned a preview of person to person and a look at , >>> a zoo in a japan wanted to train

u.s. 40 also a good root pulaski highway from bel air a live look at 95 at maryland 1 52. coming from glen burn yea check of i-97-- burnie a check of i- 97 at i-100 moving well from 97 to i-95. now back over to you. >>> new this morning, 20 minutes after our 11:00 news ended last night a plane with the body of whitney houston arrived in new jersey. this is all new video we want to show you mourners left flowers and candles outside of new hope baptist church. which she first became famous. in los angeles source say there were prescription bot knelt's bathroom where her body was found on saturday. -- bottles in the bathroom where her pod yea was found on saturday. >> a inspiration for a lot of people. so sad. >> they are considering a michael jackson style memorial. and they say it could keep you posted on the frandz. >>> 20/20 airs a special called one moment in time. the life of whitney houston taking an in-depth look at the voice of the century from her achievements and musical legacy and battles with addiction and rocky personal life. that special airs friday from 9 to 1

traffic flow as you make your way to the top side of 695 and speak of 695 we are on the east side at pulaski highway. both inner and outer loops moving well on the east side as you make your way to the francis scott key bridge. now back over to you. >>> harford county core another and police have been on the scene of a deadly pedestrian accident. investigators say a train hit a person about 12:30 on old post road and lewis lane while the train was heading from boston to dc with nearly 100 people on board. amtrak says it held up the train for several hours along with a couple freight trains before reopening the tracks. >>> it's a big day in maryland after the state senate passed the same sex marriage law. sherrie johnson is here with where we go from here. >> reporter: megan, state lawmakers have approved the same sex marriage bill and that is big step for maryland. a 25 vote affirmative and 22 in the negative after last year's failed attempt this passage puts maryland on track to become the 8th state to legalize same sex marriage and it was a hard fight with wrangeling on bowing sides and ho

pulaski highway no troubles to report for you there. in the meantime, we are looking pretty good on the northwest side of the beltway a live look at 695 and green spring inner and outer loop without delay past i-83. >>> maryland poised to become the 8th state to legalize same sex marriage. >> they passed the measure yesterday and it heads to the governor's desk. he promised to sign it but that battle is not over yet. sherrie johnson joins with us more. >> reporter: well, that's right. stay law makers approved the same section marriage bill this is a huge step for maryland and with 25 votes affirmative and 22 votes in the negative after last year's failed attempts this puts maryland on track to become the 8th state to legalize same sex marriage. it was hard fight with wrangeling on both sides and hours of debate. last year the measure failed to come to a vote in the house but last week the same sex marriage narrowly passed and there were amendments on the table to make the proposal more likable to opponents but all were shot down. oppone

still not too bad as we look livality 895 north of pulaski highway.ow back over to you. >>> a question this morning, how well does your boss do their job? >> get this a. a study suggest half workers could do their job's boss better. one in three don't think the boss is effective and fewer than 40% believe supervisors inspire them to do their best. >> the part of the employees gripe is the boss just doesn't listen to them. >> all right go ahead and unload. >>> yeah, right. >> how is valentine's day? i changed the subject. >> she is watching right now she is fantastic. >> news director and general manager all the managers do a great job and work hard every day. >> and charley the check is in the mail. >> on facebook we are talking about the school in ohio paying kids to come to public schools. seniors getting 25 dollars a week for showing up doing what they are supposed to do and behave behaving. >> go to abc 2 news.com and way in on the facebook fan page. we will have an update in a bit. >> that's good way to increase your allowance. >> i guess. >> yea

you may want to take u.s. 40, pulaski highway as an alternate.ditions downtown as we look at 895 north of child street and a look at u.s. 50 and sandy point, crossing the bay bridge. plan for extra time as you will have reduced visibility out there this morning. back over to you, lynette. let's get a check on that forecast. >> all right, angela, you're exactly right about that fog this morning, we do have reduced visibility and we can see it up to less than about quarter mile in a lot of spots. we do have a dense fog advisory for 6:00 for anne arundel county. right now temperatures above average, but still a little bit chilly. that temperature coming in around 39 degrees into baltimore. along the eastern shore, in easton coming in at 41 degrees, more of the same into hagerstown and even into the capital this morning. the winds are picking up a little bit, i'll call them light out of the south this morning. what's going to happen is they'll start to turn more off towards the north and west and that's going to break up some of the fog we have out t

traffic flow. 95 south of maryland 152, no delays to report traveling through harford county and pulaski highway and 7 philadelphia road checking in with no delays. a nice ride around the beltway as we mentioned on the west side of 695 at wilkins avenue through catonsville for folks out there. no delays to report between i- 95 and the harrisburg expressway. now back over to you. >> new developments in the death of a parkville middle school student. michael truluck fell out of a moving car and was hit and killed. and alcohol played a role in his accident. for more let's go to sherrie johnson with new developments in this and a mother's heart break at the death of her son. >> reporter: it's all very sad. you can't believe this happened. but there's still a lot of unanswered questions like where did michael truluck get the drink since alcohol distributors agreed to stop selling it in 2010. it was also banned in baltimore city. the teen's mother confirmed he was drecking four lo-ko before the accident. that is powerful combination of caffeine and alcohol. last night over 100 teens gathered t

we are asking you take u.s. 40, pulaski highway in the bel aire region. tractor-trailer accident, 95 diverted at maryland 543. the big story is the fog, reduced visibility in several areas. it is patchy fog. here's a live look at the beltway, the west side of baltimore national pike, very light volume, no -- no incidents to report for you. here's the patchy fog on 50 at maryland 8 just east of the bay bridge. megan and charley, back to you. >>> now on the lookout for a new suspect. >> stay with us, the new clues police have as they try to solve the murder of a florida woman. details just ahead. >>> why a trip to niagra falls will prove to be quite dangerous. we'll have that as we take a look around the world. "good morning maryland" continues in a few moments. that's a live look at the new hope church in new jersey, the site of tomorrow's funeral for pop icon whitney houston. >>> the vote was 137-12 with 17 abextensions. it was enough to approve a u.n. resolution backing the arab league's plan to call for the syrian president to now step down. it's hoping

problem free on pulaski highway. this is 95 through howard county at 32. looking pretty good. volume picks up as you get closer to the capital beltway. doing well in the annapolis region on 50. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. now let's get the latest on the buses and the trains. for that we go to kurt kronke of the mta system. good morning. >> looking good on the marc trains. light rail and metro subway both on schedule. a few bus delays this morning. updates are available at 410- 500-4444. now back to tony pann. >> we are off to a quiet start on this friday. 29 at the airport. 26 in taneytown. the skies are basically clear. you can see the clouds building off to the west. the storm system is coming across the gulf coast states. the weather will define and of that. increasing clouds today with high temperatures between 47 and 50. cloudy tonight with a chance for some rain and snow. it to come in after 8:00 p.m. or 9:00 p.m. as temperatures drop back into the 30's. we have a low pressure coming up the coast. an arctic cold front will be moving in from the northwest. the

everything looking good on pulaski highway. no problems on 24 in and out of bel air or edgewood. problem free at the moment on 95 down towards the fort mchenry. so far so good at the harbor tunnel. we start at the key bridge. we have the construction project in the inner loop at the curtis creek drawbridge. two-way traffic pattern working. so far so good. this is 895 at the harbor tunnel. southbound traffic looks pretty good. no delays at the toll plaza. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. now we check in live with ava marie to talk about a great cause and chocolate is involved. >> good morning. we're live at health care for the homeless and talking about their big charity event. this is all about chocolate and happening tonight at the waterfront marriott. this is a sold-out event. i have two tickets in my hands and you can win these. just go to chocolateaffair.com and make a 50 doubt the nation and you are entered to win these tickets -- and make 8 $50 donation. this is one of the desserts that will be served. we will have details when we come back. my mouth is watering. we

on your way to the delaware memorial bridge with a detour onto exit 80 that will take you over to pulaski highway. >> metro riders could face delays this holiday weekend because of more track work. there will be no orange line service between rosslyn and virginia square. red line trains will not run between the medical center and white flint station. this begins at 10:00 tonight through sunday at closing. will be no work on the other lines this weekend. >> the government says dashboards are becoming an arcade of text messages, gps images, phone calls, and web surfing. >> it is asking automakers to curb distractions when vehicles are in motion. the ntsb is proposing a voluntary guidelines for manufacturers. >> this is important, but you have to balance that against safety and safety should drop everything. >> they want manufacturers to design dashboards that automatically disables devices unless the caller is in part. drivers had mixed reactions to that proposal. 5:11 is the time, 39 degrees in springfield. >> coming up, hearing from relatives of the underwear bomber. their reaction to his

applied to the trailer, but all the tractor diverted off of maryland interstate 95 northbound onto pulaski highway. the left side of your screen shows the beltway at connecticut avenue creeping along. accident investigation has the right lanes blocked. two to the left getting by a. virginia, nothing major. a couple minor fender benders. 123 at hampton rhodes at fairfax station. back to you. >> thank you. let's check in with doug hill for the latest forecast. >> good morning,. and running on a friday morning. some areas have blue skies already. others in calvert county are foggy. let's look at the advisory in effect until 8:00 for d.c. and areas to the east and west and mainly to the south. in arlington, looking across the city, you can see a fog especially to the east and south. when the wind picks up over the next hour or so, we will see major improvements to visibility. the upper 30's to low 40's right now. once the breeze gets going we will climb into the mid 50's today. that's the forecast. sunny, breezy, and delightful to be outside, 50-55 degrees. tomorrow ok, sunshine for a while, m

slows down again from pulaski past the beltway on the northeast side. west side, inner loop, expect 30 minutes from 95 to security boulevard. another stall on the outer loop k 795 to baltimore national pike. accidents include baltimore at catch immediate road, west lombard, argon at harford road. let's look as you can see, things are slowing down there, 895, north of childs street. this traffic report is brought by the cochran firm. if you or someone you know suffered an injury, call 1800 the firm. >>> there is a tornado warning, right now forey camco --ey cabco county. right now it's mostly going away from the radar site. not seeing a lot of rotation, maybe just to the east, northeast, this is off to the east, northeast at approximately 65 miles an hour, i think probably going to cancel this warning shortly. but it's doing to be affecting southern del aware, take cover. these storms have been producing as much as three quarter inch hail and wind gusts 50-60 miles per hour. we will update the situation across the region coming up. >>> a baltimore landma

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and also pulaski highway at north point. taking a look at the inner loop, 83 to 95. 41 miles per hour average. and about 15 minutes to get through. let's now take a live look. you can see, there's a look at 95 south at the beltway, looks like a little bit of volume beginning to build in that area. this traffic report is brought to you by the cochran firm. if you or someone you know has suffered a personal injury, call 1-800-the firm. or visit them online at cochranfirm.com. >>> christians around the world celebrate ash wednesday. pope benedict recognized the start of lent, the 40 days that lead to easter are the most scasa cred and -- sacred and spiritually powerful on the christian calendar. baltimore's new cardinal, edwin o'brien is expected to leave vatican city and return to charm city tomorrow. >>> still ahead. lindsay's probation. what a judge said today about the troubled actress's future. >>> a packed train slams into the end of the line in argentina. the deadly death toll. >>> groundmaking. a new national museum, ce

traveling northbound 95, stop- and-go there, from pulaski highway, past the beltway on the northeastorner. other accidents include wilkens avenue right there at the beltway. washington boulevard at lansdowne and also loch raven boulevard at hillen. let's now take a live look. you can see, we have slowing, top of the fort mchenry tunnel. northbound 95. only a little bit of a delay there. shouldn't hold you up too long. this traffic report is brought to you by pizza bolis. stop in and get two medium one- topping pizzas are if -- only at pizza bolis. >>> after saving the life of a dear friend, mentor of patriots quarterback tom brady died yesterday after receiving a transplant in baltimore. monique griego has more on how their story is saving lives. >> reporter: when tom brady learned his childhood mentor martinez needed a transplant, he looked for a match. >> it's reached a crisis point in terms of not being enough donors available. >> reporter: that became even more urgent tuesday, when 67- year-old martinez died. >> reporter: martinez was in the transplant program here. he died after

heas able to come back to pulaski, wisconsin, and tell people what it is like. we lack a scouting report on other countries. even football teams go and scout the other teams. we're at a huge advantage when we do not have a significant knowledge of the rest of the world and we really need to bring up our game in this regard. host: ohio on the democratic line. good morning. caller: a have a lot of respect for you, senator fine gold, and i hope you run for office again. feingold.r the general was recently on zakaria on cnn. he was a rational and had a deep understanding of foreign policy and he said the iranian regime was an actor. he said a strike at this time would be, in his words, "destabalizing." iran has never threatened the u.s. and comments from ahmadinejad have been misrepresented by the very same people who that is into iraq. i believe you voted against the iraqi war revolution and you were on the intelligence community -- committe at that time. guest: i was not, but i voted against it. caller: senator durbin was and voted against it. do think those opera

you will want to bail out and use pulaski highway as the alternative route.s happens to be northbound 395. right lane of two blocked off with the crash. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> president barack obama is in california for more campaign events in san francisco. fox's wendell goaler is traveling there and as he reports, there is good news not president to talk about on the election's biggest issue. >> reporter: a west coast swing devoted mainly to fundraising, he was greeted by mostly welcome economic news. number of people applying for unemployment benefits fell 13,000 last week. mortgage delinquencies are falling though they are still seven times higher than what the mortgage bankers association considers normal. housing starts fell slightly but permits were up, reasonable news but not where it counts. >> i do still feel we need to see more sustained jobs numbers. so 243,000 to 50,000 new jobs per month. >> reporter: on his way out west, mr. obama stopped at a plant in wisconsin to spotlight u.s. manufacturing improvements. >> for the

pulaski highway at maple ton. south president. and also north packa at west franklin. now take a live look. you can see, somebody may be moving pretty well at this hour. that's a look at 70 at 29. this traffic report is brought to you by bill's carpet, hardwood and laminate, too. you can call them at 1-877-75- bills. back to you. >>> february 29th. today only comes once every four years. and for one local family, it will always carry some new significance. that's because for kimberly bull wear and arturio davis, it is the day their son was born. little camary davis is the newest so-called leapling baby at sinai hospital. his parents said they have already decided to celebrate his birthday on february 28th during nonleap year. >> i'm sure he will appreciate that. >> eternal youth. >>> straight ahead on eyewitness news at 4:00. too dangerous for humans. the never-before-seen video. >>> dramatic rescue. a horse stuck in deep mud. how a woman helped keep the animal alive. >>> and it is drizzly and damp outside. will the wet weather clear up by tomorrow. [ clanking ] think

and also mulberry at north pulaski. let's now take a live look. you can see, things aren't moving along very well at all there. this traffic report is brought to you by volunteers of america. go online now to cars helping people.org and donate a car. back over to you. >> kristy, thank you. >>> some simple testing is helping to raise awareness about gynecologic testing. >> reporter: hello, kai. hello to everyone. i'm here with dr. kumar from med star franklin medical center. thank you for being here. what are the top ones women need to be aware of? >> cancer of the uterus, ovaries and cervix. i feel like a big risk factor we should focus on is family history. and genetic testing, the good news is, we have it now. and it's simple to perform. >> you see women of all ages, who is really at risk for this? >> well, i think anyone that presents with us, with any of these cancers, the important thing is getting them plugged in with a genetic counselor. they're really able to provide a comprehensive health risk assessment of the entire family. and i really

and finally, pulaski highway at 67th street. traffic is heavy there. but it is breaking up on the beltway there at dulaney valley road. this traffic report is brought to you by pizza bolis. introducing the five boroughs pizza. you can get a large cheese now, for only $9, only at pizza bolis. back to you. >>> still ahead on wjz eyewitness news at for:00. it's all the rage. buying abandoned storage units. how your good deals could get you sent to jail. >>> dogs are members of the family. how to make sure the food you buy has the best nutritional value. >>> surprise serenades. a special valentine's day concert for one lucky winner. i'm andrea fujii. i'll show you how it all went down just ahead. >>> just a gorgeous afternoon out there on this february day. but will we have another brush with that winter weather and the first warning weather forecast? ,, copd makes it hard to breathe, so i wasn't playing much of a role in my own life, but with advair, i'm breathing better so now i can take the lead on a science adventure. advair is clinically proven to hel

also pulaski highway. let's take a live look. as can you see, a little congestion there, but not too bad. 95 top of the fort mchenry tunnel. this traffic report is brought to you by the cochran firm. if you or someone you know has suffered a personal injury, call 1-800-the firm. or visit them online for your free consultation. >>> the new york giants may have won the big game. but who won the other competition during the super bowl? the most talked about commercial. ♪ [ music ] >> with 111 million viewers tuned in, the stakes of super bowl sunday are as high for advertisers as they are for the players. >> it's become part of our culture. the super bowl has become the most manufactured thing in america. >> reporter: matt doud, copresident and founder says many of the commercials were anti-climatic, mainly because companies released clips of the ads days before, using social media. >> he bought it. >> how can i handle work on a day like today. >> we all knew what was happening before it happened. and when it was shared. so i think

pulaski, and east lafayette at north bond street. we'll continue to keep you up to date on this nasty commute tonight. >> stay with wjz and first warning weather coverage. for updates and live doppler radar any time, log onto wjz.com. >>> a history of violence. prosecutors give dramatic opening statements in the trial of george huguely, the man accused of killing cockeysville native, yeardley love. it is unfolding not far from where the two went to school at the university of virginia. and that's where wjz is live, following developments. adam may has more on opening statements. >> reporter: denise, such an emotional day inside that courtroom this afternoon. a number of family members and friends have been breaking down in tears because some of the information here is very graphic, it is very detailed. prosecutors this afternoon said that yeardley love may have been alive for up to two hours after the beating, clinging to life, waiting for help, but no one got there in time. >> reporter: sharon love, from cockeysville, the market of

another accident, westbound pulaski, past rothfield boulevard. joppa in the joppatowne area. bel air road at jerusalem. and also orleans street at south caroline. let's take a live look as you can see, not a bad drive there. 83 south of old pimlico road. we had an accident that just cleared up in that region. this traffic report is brought to you by the cochran firm. if you or someone you know has suffered a personal injury, call 1-800-the firm. >>> stay with wjz for complete coverage of the storms. for delays and a live look at radar, log onto wjz.com at any time. >>> a jury is seated in the yeardley love murder trial and opening arguments are under way. denise is in the newsroom with more from charlottesville. >> seven men, seven women and two alternates are seated. in opening arguments today, prosecutors discussed angry e- mails huguely sent to yeardley love prior to her death. one sent two days before her murder read, and i quote, "i should have killed you." he is pleading not guilty to love's 2010 murder. huguely said he shook love during an argument and her head hit the

you are going to continue on to pulaski highway. you can also take route 1 as your alternate.3 at padonia road, watch for a stable vehicle. hanover, accident in the city. we have a pedestrian-in of accident. that's give you a live view of 95 and 543. shut down, with all traffic being diverted. what a mess in that area. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. tony has a check on the forecast. >> starting to burn off now, improving visibility. 38 in parkton. at least of the thing is above freezing. you don't have to worry about slipping and sliding. becoming mostly sunny with a mixture of clouds and sunshine. low 50s this afternoon, pretty good for this time of year. we still think sunday is the day if we get significant snowfall out of this. the mixture of rain >>> that right there is your laptop. you see it's out here on the ground. this right here is my .45. [ gunshot ] >> that was the first round. >> that's going to leave a mark. back now at 7:30 on friday morning, february 17, 2012, with a viral video that's been seen by more than 26 million people. a father, angry about hi

those delays falling into place at northern parkway live view of traffic at 43 and pulaski highway.tty good towards the white marsh mall and beyond. walther blvd. is where you want to watch for the accident white marsh. >> quiet start for us. nothing going on this morning. a little bit of fog in some neighborhoods. frost out there as well. 28 at the airport. 27 in parkton. mostly sunny skies after the chilly start. we will make it into the upper 40's and low 50s. >>> 7:30 now on this monday morning. it's the 6th day of february, 2012. a great morning to be in new york city on the day after the giants' super bowl win. and the temperature is pretty nice. if all these folks stick around tomorrow they can help us celebrate at the ticker tape parade in manhattan. >> tear up the signs and run to broadway and let them go. >> things will be floating down from the buildings alongside the parade. i'm ann curry alongside matt lauer. we'll talk about the super bowl's other big winners. >> we are talking about the top-rated ad of the game where a 30-second spot cost $3.5 million. the top commerc

another one at rosedale and pulaski highway. normal volume-related delays around the area. jones station road in a on old facility, and that accident. one is clearly on northbound 295. 23 minutes is your drive time on the outer loop west side. 19 minutes to get you to the outer loop stretch. here is pickwick live looked at traffic. pretty heavy. let's switch over to a the live view of traffic on 295 and 175. southbound traffic going away from us. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. tony has a check on your forecast. >> elizabeth cloud cover, and it should stay that way for most of the morning -- a little bit of cloud cover and it should stay that way for most of the morning. we have snow showing up in the mountains and that will cross over the ridge tops in the next couple of hours. it will start late this morning and last into early the afternoon. on your way home from work and on your way home from work and school today, a little like brad and jill in accounting? crazy! coffee and chocolate. mocha. ooh! who's mocha? for the perfect blend of coffee and chocolate, try a

york road at than ton and pulaski highway at martin boulevard and also have some slight delays workingth of the beltway and the north side also problem free in that shot. this is brought to you by the international auto show, the 2012 baltimore motor trend international auto show. marty, and don, back over to you guys. >> thank you, marty is now feeling empowered. >> as a matter of fact, it is amazing what a little battery in your wireless? increasing clouds, 48 your high, 34 is the low, 43 is the high tomorrow, no watches, warnings or advisories in effect, cold sunday. gets mild again by midweek next week, don. >> a show down between the white house manned and the catholic church is heating up. andrea fujii has details. >> reporter: the mandate violates the first amendment. baltimore cardinal designate edwin o'brien has threatened to drop health coverage for 3500 employees if the plan goes through. churches would be exempt but religious schools, charities and hospitals would not. supporters say the rule is not about religion, it is about wellness. according to the cdc, 99% of sexually

northbound lanes are blocked between 543 and aberdeen, take pulaski highway.ccident in catonsville on osbourne. a pedestrian struck, west hamburg at south hanover and a bus in brookline on hammonds lane and there are some other problems there. there are your delays. there is a live look outside at that jam on 95 because of that tractor-trailer fire at 543. this traffic report is brought to you by home paramount pest control. >>> back over to you, don. >> thank you. emotions were running high today as the house of delegates gets ready to debate the same sex marriage bill in annapolis, andrea fujii is live with today's expected vote. >> reporter: don the bill is expected to come down to a few votes and republican delegate wade koch has apparently changed his vote, supporting the bill. it could be a deciding factor. last thiet the house recessed after 15 minutes and things got so heated delegate koch had a state trooper escort him out of the building. the only order of business was an amendment pushing back the effective date to january 13 instead of this october

baltimore -- a couple more accidents, one at york road, another look at pulaski highway and martin boulevard john collins joins us with a look at the forecast. >> sun out now, clouds to the west. to the south, moisture, north, a cold front. as i mentioned, right now it is nice. airport, 32 degrees. humidity down. barometer is up right now. a mixture of sunshine and clouds. after dark, we began to see a rain-snow mix in the area. high temperatures today, 45 to 50 degrees. mostly snow mix on saturday. 38 the high. >> we will have another update at 8:55. i'm drinkin' dunkin'. definitely dunkin'. you know, i need to get that jolt in the morning, but i want something good to do that. you can't mistake the flavor. i run on dunkin'. tell us what you're drinkin' for a chance to be famous. america runs on dunkin' coffee. >>> 8:30 now on this friday morning, the 10th day of february 2012. you know, it just doesn't look or feel like february around here. the temperatures are supposed to hit, according to mr. al roker, around 40 today which is pretty remarkable for this time of year. >> hang around. in

host: pulaski, virginia. troy on the line for independents. good morning. caller: good morning. think it is kind of similar to this insider trading and benefiting from that. it is kind of and in reserves. i do not think earmarks are necessarily bad. congress needs to find a way to limit it to a couple million dollars per year for each member and keep the spending number controlled. host: what do you think about the, one of our earlier callers made saying that a member lives in his or her district and will be sending money home to the district, and you cannot get away from that? caller: that part of their job, to represent us and our interests. some of those interests require money. unfortunately, in our district, and virginia, we were promised no earmarks. we will see how that plays out. host: looking at "the washington post" explanation about this serious. es. host: "the washington post" the say that tomorrow, they will continue a series. they're looking at lawmakers to direct money to institutions with connections to their relatives. that's what's coming tomorrow in "the post.

he was able to come back to pulaski, wisconsin, and tell people what it is like. we lack a scouting report on other countries. even football teams go and scout the other teams. we're at a huge advantage when we do not have a significant knowledge of the rest of the world and we really need to bring up our game in this regard. host: ohio on the democratic line. good morning. caller: a have a lot of respect for you, senator fine gold, and i hope you run for office again. feingold.r the general was recently on zakaria on cnn. he was a rational and had a deep understanding of foreign policy and he said the iranian regime was an actor. he said a strike at this time would be, in his words, "destabalizing." iran has never threatened the u.s. and comments from ahmadinejad have been misrepresented by the very same people who that is into iraq. i believe you voted against the iraqi war revolution and you were on the intelligence community -- committee at that time. guest: i was not, but i voted against it. caller: senator durbin was and voted against it. do think those oper

he was able to come back to pulaski, wisconsin, and tell people what it is like. we lack a scouting report on other countries. even football teams go and scout the other teams. we're at a huge advantage when we do not have a significant knowledge of the rest of the world and we really need to bring up our game in this regard. host: ohio on the democratic line. good morning. caller: a have a lot of respect for you, senator feingold, and i hope you run for office again. the general was recently on zakaria on cnn. he was a rational and had a deep understanding of foreign policy and he said the iranian regime was an actor. he said a strike at this time would be, in his words, "destabalizing." iran has never threatened the u.s. and comments from ahmadinejad have been misrepresented by the very same people who that is into iraq. i believe you voted against the iraqi war revolution and you were on the intelligence committee at that time. guest: i was not, but i voted against it. caller: senator durbin was and voted against it. do think those operating out of the office o