ravens get new turf at m & t stadium. it's all coming up at 10:50 on parts unlimited.. >> really perfect day out there today. chief meteorologist is back to let us know when the change is coming in. >> looks like we'll see changes coming our way. this weekend we'll see the temperatures going down a little bit. right now out there, we have the temperatures in the lower 80s. 82 in baltimore. 83 haggerstown. look at richmond at 87 degrees. a very hot day to the south. we'll continue to see the warmth building up out of the south but it's clashing with cooler air out of the great lakes so we'll see showers and thunderstorms over parts of indiana, parts of ohio so there are severe thunderstorm watches at this time and there's already storms firing up, up there. you can see towards toledo and sandusky, ohio but for us, mainly clear conditions and we'll see that through the overnight and i think this front is actually going to scoot through the area by tomorrow but not really give us any showers. maybe western maryland, north of us and then popping up on the eastern shore and

there are no ravens logos at midfield. >>> press box sports report presented by mr.asement. >> stan the fan charles with press box sports report. all the goodwill from last weekend sweep of the red sox is gone by way of the three game sweep at the yankees. today's score -- orioles at a horrible 7-21 now. going to minneapolis for a four game serious. >>> the commissioner sang the praises for earny who passed away yesterday at the age of 92. he said he was a great broadcaster and a greater human being. he broadcast orioles baseball from 1954 to 1959. >>> when the ravens have their first ota on friday one player won't participate, ed reed. he was stated he is thinking about retiring. he had his injured hip repaired. the ravens had no comment. >>> baltimore updates all day long click onto press box online.com. . >>> all right. line of showers and storms developing off to the west. i don't think it'll hold together very well. we will see a few more clouds tomorrow. just a slight chance of a shower tomorrow afternoon. best chance of rain scattered showers saturday. probabl

good news in spades for the ravens. sawwee wh is coming off acl tear, rn, back pedal and cut during ota. keep your fingers crss. ravens back on the field for day two f otatomorrow. back to you. >> well ge excited. gleeis back for a third season. >> that' a big deal. since th were in the first that means loyal fans will have w episodes to tch for another two years. season two of glee gets underway tuesdays this fall, right here course on fox 45. >> lo so, verizon fi includes cool widgets like faceboo twitter, en access to youtube right on your tv, stead of crowding around your computer. hey have you seen the walking ham? walking... the ham's got boots on... i'm not sure i have. or the soapy monkey? oh, my husnd's on youtube. oh, honey, we really don't... come on. it's so funny. the man's sy.. you're daddy little girl's bike? no, i'm not. let's cue it up. [ male announcer ] introducing youtube, straight to your tv. only on verizon fios. th is beyond cable. this is fios call the verizon center for customers with disabiliti

good news in spades for the ravens. we saw wee who is coming off acl tear, run, back pedal and cut during ota. keep your fingers crossed. ravens back on the field for day two of ota tomorrow. back to you. >> well get excited. glee, is back for a third season. >> that's a big deal. since they were in the first that means loyal fans will have new episodes to watch for another two years. season two of glee gets underway tuesdays this fall, right here of course on fox 45. >> >> final look at the seven-day fooecast. for tomorrow. maybe a little patchy fog. and burns off quickly. allowing us to see plentt of sunshine in the peanut paste afternoon. 81. 89 wednesday. late shower possible. and thursday and friday 80s remaining with 30 percent chance -or showerssand thunderstorms. but then by saturday, sunday, memorial day, lloking at plenty of sunshine. with temperatures in the lower 80s. >> all right. thank you, vytas. edition. [upbeat whistling] [upbeat whistling continues] discover the unexpected beauty and man-made relaxatio

the ravens always bring football back to m&t bank stadium once august rolls around. for a second year in the role, the ravens have stadium authority and have teamed up to bring football backed earlier. they will host another international match between manchester city and entered milan will take place on july 31. organizers hope another success will position baltimore as a potential venue. most fans do not get terribly excited about the middle rounds, but the more you see the players the ravens got this year in the middle rounds, the more you get excited about this year's draft. that is number 88, dixon wears no. 80. a, zero at tight in will give defense a lot more to account for at that position than just todd heap. karen has the benefit of breaking in, knowing the value of todd heap. >> i played in the all-star game. the little technique things will come in handy for you and you just learn from the coaches and the great players around you. constant learning. >> after securing the no. 2 pick in the upcoming nba draft, the philadelphia 76ers' locked up their no. 1 pi

the ravens do not comment on off-season players. will almost certainly take tim tebow more than one month to become the)z he has jumped to the front of the league in selling jerseys. his jersey has become the hottest selling item on the nfl website. no. 15 for the broncos. he obviously travels well as the merchandise item. pulled in more than 30% of the sales from the state of florida. >> an interesting merging of cultures. - what's up with chicken sandwiches? - big bun. - puny chicken. - it takes two to fill me up. gimme more chicken! ♪ - finally! - hello chicken! - someone was listening. - it's got two of everything! - two pieces of cheese. - two pieces of bacon. and two pieces of chicken! - so long, bun! - ummh huh. now this is a chicken sandwich. the new kfc double down chicken sandwich. so much 100% premium chicken, we didn't have room for a bun. try it in original recipe or grilled. hey colonel, you da man. unthink and taste the unhungry side of kfc. >> if you complain about the roads around your neighborhood, you might be int

the ravens do not comment on off-season procedures for players.ontemplated retirement, but has obviously turned his attention into doing what it takes to get back on the playing field. the men's lacrosse team stands only one win away from a trip to the n.c.a.a. finals. they had a win over u-mass tonight. he said upcoming manning. the tigers are strong for the rest of the run. a huge nine format hughes. he gets this one with the wrapper around move. the tigers going to win, 13-6. they will face delaware saturday afternoon for a trip to the n.c.a.a. tournament. it looks like a rematch next week in the preakness. the trainer for icebox announced his horse will skip the preakness and prepare for a run in the belmont next month. from icox to ice hockey. the top three seeds include the capitals eliminated in the first round. the second round has become the domain of the underdog. boston looks unbeatable. the bruins kept the flyers and philly fans under control without the need for chasers. the bruins are up 1-0 -- feely is up1-0 at this point that is th

and today the ravens unveiled a playing surface. momentum 51. manufactured by sport tex. same company that installed the previous field back in 2003. which was voted third best in the nfl. new surface will not just benefit the ravens. >> this field will give us an opportunity to be a lot more flexible with aevents that might come to the stadium in the future. >> it is very similar to the old surface but they have improved the technology in the plastic and in the grass. and in the way that we've the carpet together. more fibers. and takes out the stitching end zone midfield to do some of the other events like army-navy game and maryland games up here. and be able to put logo in the end zone without interfering with the ravens stuff. >> and remember, you can vote for our subway high school game of the week. this week's four choices for friday are. c. milton wright at north harford in baseball. river hill at glenelg in softball. loyola at archbishop spalding in boys lacrosse. st. paul's at boys'latin in boys lacrosse. log onto foxbaltimore.com and cast your vote. we will ann

you can still buy your ravens paraphernalia. the supreme court ruled against the nfl and the bid for and that just protection. the nfl is in effect 32 separate teams, not one big business. the head of the players' union praised the decision which tells you that the players also see the decision as hurting the owners' position in the current labor talks. baseball managers to not usually have a list of accomplishments on the day off. he survived to this day off. for the way things have gone for the orioles, that counts as an accomplishment. the owner and again today. the orioles closers keep getting hurt. there are currently heading for the first closer of the season leaving the manager with few options. he does not have much to show for his efforts but his players have not quit on him. no small feat with the worst record in baseball. >> it is tough for dave. it is tough for assault and on the manager. -- it is tough for us all and on the manager. he is doing his best and doing -- and going through this with us. it is frustrating

the ravens knew they had to get some depth in the position. they expect consecutive picks in the draft. both stand a very good chance of making this ball club especially after what they have shown in mini camps. >> ed and dennis have shown us why we drafted them. they are both very talented. they got range, good hands, they are picking things up quickly. so they have been a real plus so far. >> reporter: meanwhile, ravens full back, mcclain loves it here and he is looking to stay so he is look for a long-term contract. he was given a first round restricted tender offer which will pay him over $2.3 million but he has yet to sign it hoping to spur negotiations on a new deal but as of right now no negotiations are planned. i'm bruce cunningham, fox 45 morning news. >>> coming up, mexico's president has harsh words for arizona's new new digiorno pizza & breadsticks. unbelievable fresh-baked taste, now with a full order of soft, cheesy breadsticks. taste. believe. it's not delivery. it's digiorno pizza & breadsticks. she found the box. maybe becaus

ravens and host of others announced that england's elite soccer teams will play. and held at stadium on saturday july 31st at 8:00 p.m.. last summer the international soccer got 70,000 people to the game. >> we are extremely excited to have soccer coming back to the stadium. we're hopeful that this will be one of many events. i think as demonstrate that baltimore is a gd venue, we hope to bring more soccer events to the stadium. >> the ravens, stadium authority, maryland office of sport marketing, all temperatured up for the huge event. this match is the second conservative year that two of europe's top soccer teams play right here in baltimore. tickets go on sale on wednesday. >>> spreading happiness. might seem tough to do these days where all the bad news going around. we're hoping they will help you spread some happiness. see how their working to make the world a better place and how you can help. >>> plus, increased work employed, it's no wonder we're stressed out. we have burn out busting tips to help you refresh this weekend. >> this 1st grade class is goin

the afternoon -- ravens leading russians.ere is aacampaign that suggests he want more carriries. it says it's not a joke. wants to play running back. wants a new contract and that's why he's not signed his 2.396 million first round restricted tender. 24 hours after resigning at maryland, is dave interested in a pennsylvania school. details on that. plus our plays of the week count down coming up tonight. >> e've got warmer temperatures move going in. >> yeah, let's go to our chief meteorologist weather guy with the very latest. nice to meet you buddy. >> we're seeing some cloud and suns a beautiful afternoon, a great day to get outside. sometime looking at mostly cloudy skies. humidity levees, 66 perspectives. a very muchulous day. we're going to experience a warmingup. the 80s are just off to the west, indiana, and noise. that is trucking our direction. we're going to see emperatures pump up quite a bit. 77 degrees in baltimore, 77 in hagueers town, 75 in salisbury. the bigger picture, we had breaks in the clouds. still a li

. >>> you already have it on your calendar, the ravens first preseason game at 8:00 ravens/panthers at the bank. before that happens, m & t bank will be filled with another football. sherrie johnson is here to explain. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, jamie. looks like another international soccer match is coming back to baltimore again this summer. later this morning, we'll have a news conference to explain the details. last summer, more than 70,000 fans packed the stands for the international soccer game between ac milan and chelsea. fans from all over the world turned out for the match. this type of event means big bucks for baltimore. it's great exposure for the city and can shed a positive light on baltimore. that news conference start as the 10:00 here and organizers will explain all of the details about the soccer match. sherrie johnson, abc 2 news. >>> it could be a plot for "oceans 14." a man breaks into an art museum overnight many paris and steals as 123 million in paintings. sounds difficult bust a broken alarm system made it easier. he clipped a padlocked do

. >>> at raven stadium, home to 71,000 fans. football is coming back. sure the ravens in the fall, but before then, some of the best soccer in the world. they're doing it again. i'll have the story for you when eyewitness news continues. >>> this is mark viviano. orioles are in washington to take on the nationals and the big story in this series could be the job status of dave trembley. hear what the bird's manager had to say today about feeling the heat when his team struggled when eyewitness news continue,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it is just before 6:30. 85 degrees with a few clouds. good evening. thanks for staying with wjz. here are stories people are talking about tonight. president obama has begun interviewing candidates to become his next director of national intelligence. the move comes after admiral dennis blair announced he's resigning. he had lost the confidence of the president. kathryn brown has the latest from washington. >> po

. >>> ravens will be playing on all new turf. i'm jessica kartalija. wait until next season. when you see this. the details straight ahead. >>> i'm alex demetrick. coming up, teaching miniature submarines to swim. just like fish. that story as eyewitness news continues. >>> and wonderful wednesday evening. don't miss the update the first warning forecast. that's coming right up. ,,,, the only place that you can find southwest fares on the internet is southwest.com. we're not on travelocity. the only place. what's the other one? we're not on expedia. what about orbitz? no! southwest isn't on orbitz. the only place! let me make this clear. the only place online to get southwest fares... southwest.com. southwest.com! i know. we're only on one website. you want to fly all over. you don't want to browse all over. [ all ] grab your bag. it's on. [ ding ] >>> we have breaking news to tell you about right now. a man has been hit in montgomery county. captain mike mike perry has details for us. >> we are in gaithersburg area, near wearing station road along the amtrak line. apparently

. >>> at raven stadium, home to 71,000 fans. football is coming back. but before then some of the best soccer in the world. they're doing it again. i'll have the story for you when eyewitness news continues. >>> perfect friday. will the weather last? bob has the forecast coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> a baltimore county road with a dangerous history. tonight a man is in critical condition after trying to jay walk across liberty road. wjz is live near the scene of that accident. weijia jiang has more on the area. >> reporter: more and more people rush into the middle of the road, completely ignoring the crosswalks and that could be deadly. sky eye chopper 13 shows you emergency crews rescuing 49- year-old harry keane after a car strikes him and from the ground witnesses described the horrific scene. >> as he was running, the car came straight up, he wept in the air about four feet, hit it on his head and this was just all bloody. >> he was transported to shock trauma where he's currently in critical condition. >> reporter: investigators say he was

the ravens will reply -- rely heavily on both of them coming back healthy this season. the business model that the nfl uses to put jersey and other merchandise suffered a setback. the supreme court ruled against the nfl late bid for broad antitrust protection. in a lawsuit brought forth by a former patent maker, the nfl must be considered 32 separate teams, not one big business when selling merchandise like jerseys. at the nfl on this case, it would've given them greater leverage in the ongoing negotiations for a new labor contract with players. >> the cavaliers will have to wait to find out whether or not they will have lebron james. he will play for a new head coach if he comes back. mike brown was fired today, each of his five seasons, the past two years, the cavaliers have the best record in the nba. they failed to make it to the finals both years. it will hold off hiring a fax until that the chance of bringing james back. they open on july 1. >> they have the distinctive pressure, and everyone named -- and not named fetterer -- taking on in taking apart his opponen

. >>> the baltimore ravens announced a new playing field today. it's considered safer for players and the new fibers are supposed to hold their color and look even more brilliant on television. the first eventually be the lacrosse championships over labor day weekend. >> let's take a look at cay -- this was an absolutely beautiful day. 69 degrees, no wind. the dewpoint has come up from earlier. 62, chilly at ocean city. 58 out in oakland and 75 still in hagueers county. earlier today our dewpoints were in the 40s with sunshine, flu skies. it was -- blue skies. now tomorrow it will shift around to the west and they will be picking up. you have got a funnel system that's going to cross the region. there you see it this afternoon. across to chicago. further west a stronger system with snow. eastern washington and montana this morning. that's pretty much moving to the east and the southeast and it's womaning up. this first system going through buffalo, cleveland, approaching pittsburgh and it will be in our neighborhood probably between 8:00 and 10:00

. >>> getting more purple and black never hurt ravens fans. you'll see why the team may play better this season. >>> looking at northeast tonight. 77 degrees. wyatt has a look at the forecast when we come back. >>> governor martin o'malley is getting national recognition for being bio tech savvy. he was honored today for his work in promoting bio technology in maryland. maryland is home to 500 bio science companies and 50 research federal institutes and centers. >>> tonight the story of a single father of two who has served our country and delivered our mail. tonight that 40-something is being honored as outstanding student of the year at howard county community college. we'll share his story as he proves to us that it is never too late. >> the college accepts the admissions. >> reporter: howard community college honored one of their own today. >> this award is given to a student, who not only exhibits academic excellence or achievement in the academic arena but made their mark on campus by giving back to the college community. with great plea

it was a sellout. 71,000 soccer fans where the ravens play. they want to duplicate that success because -- >> i think as we demonstrate that baltimore and m&t bank stadium is a good venue for soccer, we hope to bring more soccer events to the stadium. we're also hopeful this will help our world cup bid. >> reporter: there you have it. in 2018 or 2020 world cup soccer may come to the u.s. and baltimore is in the hunt. the world cup is a $300 million monster. >> so that's like having three superbowls. it's enormous. >> reporter: this year the battle lines are drawn between manchester city and inter millan. >> european teams are coming over here and could they see the economic boom? >> reporter: if these seats get filled it is a boom baltimore is creating. >> the only thing we have on our resume is that game last year and this game this year. and we need to sell out the game. >> reporter: tickets will run between 25 and $115. they go on sale next wednesday at 10:00 a.m. mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news news. >>> and many of the same players coming

ravens president hopes tis trend will continue and help to bring in other bi time events.e extremely excited to have soccer coming back to m&tt3 bank staaium. hopeful that this will be -- we're having the event this summerhoping to ave more events. i think, as we demonstrate that baltimore and m&t bank staum is a god venue for soccer. we he to bring more occer events to thestadium. -opeful that this will hep our cup bid for the united states. if we can demonstrate that this is a great place for soccer, 're hopeful thattwen the .s. gets the world cup awwrded to it baltimore will be e of the cities that will have matches. >> this year's world ccpstartss3 june 11 in south africa catch the it's great i eat anything that i want. key lime pie, pineapple upside down cake, raspberry cheesecake... ...yeah, every night it's sometng different. oh yeah yeah...she always keeps them in the house. no no no, i've actually lost weight... [ wife ] babe... ♪ umm, i gotta go. [ female aounc ] 28 delicious flavors at around 100 calories eh. yoplait, it is so good. indulge in new blueberry pie

ravens president hopes this trend will continue and help to bring in other big time events.e extremely excited to have soccer coming back to m&tt3 bank staaium. hopeful that this will be -- we're having the event this summer, hoping to ave more events. i think, as we demonstrate that baltimore and m&t bank stadium is a good venue for soccer. we hope to bring more soccer events to the stadium. -opeful that this will help our cup bid for the united states. if we can demonstrate that this is a great place for soccer, we're hopeful thattwhen the u.s. gets the world cup awwrded to it baltimore will be one of the cities that will have matches. >> this year's world ccp starts3 june 11 in south africa catch the >>well, the good news is that it is not going to be a total washout. >> ggod news. when will it rain however during the weekend? go back to jessica starr with a look at the sky watch forecast. jessica? >> mix of sun and clouds tomorrow. saturday. 75. and again a chance for rain showers later in the day. for tomorrow and evening hours. 74 on sunday. thunderstormmpossible. afte

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. >>> a college lacrosse championship to be played at raven stadium this coming weekend.alisbury state is coming to town to play for the division three title. the sea gulls gotover time play. check out the celebration. how does no one get hurt? you would think someone gets hurt in there. but these guys are used to it. the gulls are advances to the title game for the first time in five years. they will take on taft university on sunday. >> the celebration is rougher than thth,,,, >>> don't miss the cbs prime time line up. >>> finally tonight, the city of chicago went to the dog's this weekend. that's because pugs and their owners held a giant party. the guest of honors got all depressed up. many of them got dressed up in the colors of their favorite chicago team. they helped raise money. >> pugs are cute by themselves, they don't need to be dressed up. >> you just endeared yourself with all the pug owners. >> i hope so. i bet they are cold. i'm vic carter. >> and i'm denise koch. thank >> couric: i'm katie couric. another attempt to stop the massive oil leaks. it's not wit

. >> ravens' rookie wide out david lee is making his claim for the spot. >> and m&t bank stadium is transformedom a football field to a soccer pitch. two teams taking part in the event. "sports unlimited" starts right now. >> after two -- after short two-game-series against texas orioles headed home for a weekend battle of the beltway. the nationals have had a surprising start to their season, sitting at 500 right now. and well, we all know how the season is going so far for the birds. top of the second. adam jooes up with one on. in the month of may. until now. drills it to right center. two run bomb. his fourth. jones left the game though in thh fourth inning. with leg cramps. o's take a lead. top of the thirr. tatum playing for wieters that fouled a pitch off the knee last night. he bounces it back up the middle. miguel tajeda and scott score on the two out rb and i am birds are up. and hernandez was solid. in the second he gets rodriguez

the buzz is great and the media was great and the ravens did a great job of putting it on and they made believers out of people in one game. >> reporter: if baltimore got the game, it's a $300 million boom to the city. it's like having super bowls over the course of a few weeks. and the tickets for this game on july 31st, the tickets go on sell wednesday. and reporting from m&t bank stadium, i'm mike schuh. >>> mike, thank you. many of the players coming here to baltimore will play a role in next month's world cup in south africa and i know several will be happy about it. >> last year, it was great, we had so much fun. my sons loved it. >> they'll be ready to play, too. >> right, right. i don't think so. >> still ahead. danger on the school bus. a little girl dies leaning out the bus window and the risk you may not have thought about. >>> stopping breeches before they start. who's held responsible for the attacks like the one at fort hood. >> doing something about truck pollution and new standards to make the air cleaner. >>> will the warm weather continue throughout the weekend? we're

it has the preakness, the orioles and the ravens. and now, indy-style racing. which would bring more fans and money to maryland. >> reporter: grand prix racing through the streets of baltimore is a done deal. today, the city approved a five- year agreement with the baltimore racing development to bring the indy-style racing to charm city in august 2011. the nearly 2 1/2-mile track waves through russell, pratt and light street. >> the first turn is going to be through the inner harbor. it's going to be so sexy on tv. then we come back on the other side. >> reporter: over the next five years, the deal will attract more than 100,000 visitors. inject $1 million into the city's tax coffers. and create nearly 2,000 jobs. just what baltimore needs in a down economy. >> we know what a huge impact this is going to have for our community. it ral is probably going to be the most powerful tourism of the summer. >> reporter: baltimore's roads aren't quite ready for high-end racing. the city will plug potholes and fix things to the tune of $7.5 million over the next year. >>

the baltimore ravens or in the process of installing a new field at the m&t bank stadium.the new field is called momentum 51 and has the safest and most consistent playing surface in the nfl. you may have noticed no permanent logos. that allows the stadium to host multiple events. >> it is a special paint that the grounds crew uses that comes off the next day. it just gives an unbelievable amount of possibilities. >> the first event is the n.c.a.a. lacrosse championships on may 29. >> in tonight's "medical alert," id looks like the obesity epidemic in america may be being seen in newborn babies. in a review of data, researchers say that as the body mass index of pregnant women increased, so did the body fat composition of newborns. obesity can lead to pregnancy complications and make good babies on a path to obesity later in life. you have probably heard of children with autism spectrum disorder being put on special diets to help their condition and improve their symptoms. some are on medications to help control behavioral issues. autism affects about one in 110 children i

loch raven and coldspring, watch for an accident in the city.ngsville at harvard road and mount vista, and as far as delays, it usual spots this morning. live view in a couple of areas. you can see white marsh, the standard stuff t. take pulaski highway if you want to avoid them. harford wrote on the north side, very heavy. those delays from belair towards york. accident off to the side. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> we are off to a fine start this wednesday. beautiful weather right now. humidity has dropped significantly. temperatures in the 50's. 56 in catonsville, 52 in parkton. mostly sunny skies. a few high, thin clouds later this afternoon. sunset's this evening at 8:03. slight chance for a shower or thunderstorm on tuesday and friday. high temperatures and below end of the 80's. best chance for rain on saturday. high near 75. at this point, mother's day is going to be dry. high-temperature a police 64. -- at only 64. >> we are back at 8:25 with another live update. >>> 8:00 now on a wednesday morning, it is the 5th day of may