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. >> 11 news reporter rob roblin tells us about getting this off without a hitch as he continues our team coverage. good morning, rob. >> good morning, ladies. how are you all doing this morning? i tell you, when people come out to pimlico today for the preakness, i think they are going to be impressed. the facility looks fantastic, but it took a lot of work, and a lot of that work was being done yesterday. they were putting on the last-minute touches at old hilltop this morning. pimlico management calls the preakness their super bowl. and they were making sure everything is just right. >> this is the list of all the tables and chairs that are supposed to be out here. i'm driving around and making sure everything is set up as it is supposed to be and then loading in the remaining vendors that aren't here yet. it is a lot of set-up here today. >> at the village kitchen they were busy preparing the food for tomorrow. feeding 7,000 people requires a lot of food. >> we have 700 pounds of tritips, 800 pounds of salmon. big numbers. >> corporate sponsors have become a big part of preakness.
. >> 11 news reporter rob roblin tells us about getting this off without a hitch as he continues our team coverage. good morning, rob. >> good morning, ladies. how are you all doing this morning? i tell you, when people come out to pimlico today for the preakness, i think they are going to be impressed. the facility looks fantastic, but it took a lot of work, and a lot of that work was being done yesterday. they were putting on the last-minute touches at old hilltop this morning....
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rob roblin introduces us to a lady that puts the party together. hi, rob. >> it is a lot of work. they start working on next year's preakness a week or so after the this preakness. this year's preakness will be great in the in field as always. >> my unofficial title, i call myself the coordinator of chaos. >> her work has already begun. >> can you get the keys to the preakness. >> we will get them across the track. >> there are more than 40 vendors along with all kinds of entertainment. >> there is all kinds of activity going on from the time the gates open at 8:00 a.m. the music starts at 8:30 in the morning and we switch from stage-to-stage and there is never a down time moment in the in field. >> this year the in field will feature acts like mr. green jeans. the darkness. little big town. and maroon 5. ♪ and she will be loved >> our opening band plays for three hours and then the national headliners play for an hour apiece. >> it promises to be quite a day at this year's in field in the preakness. >> everying down to stocking the toilet paper in the green room for the brand. wh
rob roblin introduces us to a lady that puts the party together. hi, rob. >> it is a lot of work. they start working on next year's preakness a week or so after the this preakness. this year's preakness will be great in the in field as always. >> my unofficial title, i call myself the coordinator of chaos. >> her work has already begun. >> can you get the keys to the preakness. >> we will get them across the track. >> there are more than 40 vendors along with...
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we have live team coverage this morning with ava marie and rob roblin.e'll begin with morning with rob who is by the stakes bar. it is beautiful out here. you can see a few horses out, stretching, eating, walking around. that's generally the way it is on the morning of the preakness. pimlico management was making sure everything is just right. >> this is a list of all the tables and chairs. i'm just driving around making sure everything is set up as it is supposed to be and loading in remaining vendors that have not here yet. >> they were busy at work preparing the food for tomorrow, feeding 7,000 people requires lots of food. >> we have thousan o
we have live team coverage this morning with ava marie and rob roblin.e'll begin with morning with rob who is by the stakes bar. it is beautiful out here. you can see a few horses out, stretching, eating, walking around. that's generally the way it is on the morning of the preakness. pimlico management was making sure everything is just right. >> this is a list of all the tables and chairs. i'm just driving around making sure everything is set up as it is supposed to be and loading in...
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. >> it is interesting, a few minutes ago when he said he told rob roblin, he died in a fall when heas on a walk because of the rigging not done properly, and so they are making sure that it is done right. this is just a small thing like this you stay up there, or if you fall and die. will the way, the ripley's be the 32nd location for them. a lot of different things. it should do well for them down there and be like st. pavillion. nik is from the famous family that is famous for its high wire acts. this will be his final performance before his historic attempt to walk across niagara falls on june 15. he will go to baltimore and go directly to niagara falls to start training for that dangerous high wire act, and this is no walk in the park here either. >> he makes it look easy, it does not? >> he does. at one point, he will be some 300 feet over the inner harbor. >> and he has recreated so many andts grandfathers's feat, his grandfather did that back in 1973. i was not hear them, but he likes to go and do things that his grandfather has done. >> let's get a vantage point from down on
. >> it is interesting, a few minutes ago when he said he told rob roblin, he died in a fall when heas on a walk because of the rigging not done properly, and so they are making sure that it is done right. this is just a small thing like this you stay up there, or if you fall and die. will the way, the ripley's be the 32nd location for them. a lot of different things. it should do well for them down there and be like st. pavillion. nik is from the famous family that is famous for its high...
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rob roblin has been monitoring conditions here inside. they have to be relieved to know that weather is not going to be a problem. >> exactly right. that's something they cannot control and it's always a real indicator as to how big a crowd, the weather. and the weather today has been outstanding. you're putting on the last minute touches this morning. pimlico management calls this their super bowl. they were making sure that everything is just right. >> this is a list of all the tables and chairs that are supposed to be out here so i'm driving around to make sure everything is set up as a how would supposed to be and looting in the remaining vendors not here yet. it is a lot of set up today. >> they were busy at work preparing the food for tomorrow. feeding 7000 people requires a lot of food. >> we have 800 pounds of salmon. 1,000 pounds of crab meat. 3,000 pounds of chicken breasts. >> corporate sponsors have become a big part of preakness. this is the underarm or tent. -- underarmor tent. >> sponsors and othesr involved in underarmor.
rob roblin has been monitoring conditions here inside. they have to be relieved to know that weather is not going to be a problem. >> exactly right. that's something they cannot control and it's always a real indicator as to how big a crowd, the weather. and the weather today has been outstanding. you're putting on the last minute touches this morning. pimlico management calls this their super bowl. they were making sure that everything is just right. >> this is a list of all the...
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rob roblin has more. >> they paid the ultimate price. they gave their lives for our country, and today, they were honored. ♪ people came from all around the area here to the memorial gardens to honor those who had served. >> we must never forget the latest generation of american patriots standing watch at freedoms frontier. remembrances is indeed our duty. [applause] >> last year, seven and marylanders lost their lives while serving. in part of the ceremony, family members were presented a plaque, called the loved and lost reward. >> we will not forget, but it is wonderful to say the community can celebrate and remember with us. >> it means a lot to us. it is important. we want to remember. we want to remember our father and all he did for us, and not just him but those who have given their life for the country. >> this is a tradition at the memorial gardens. it is important not to forget our heroes. >> it is important to get our servicemen and women proper recognition. some of them have now paid the ultimate prize, it is very important
rob roblin has more. >> they paid the ultimate price. they gave their lives for our country, and today, they were honored. ♪ people came from all around the area here to the memorial gardens to honor those who had served. >> we must never forget the latest generation of american patriots standing watch at freedoms frontier. remembrances is indeed our duty. [applause] >> last year, seven and marylanders lost their lives while serving. in part of the ceremony, family members...
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rob roblin takes us there. >> honoring those who served and those who paid the ultimate price. that is what memorial day is all about. as they do every year, people came here to the memorial gardens to pay their respects to those who made the ultimate sacrifice. >> we come together on this special occasion in the remembrances and to pay our respects to this and gave all for their country. we remember the accomplishments of our fallen and salute the courage and determination our service members have shown throughout our glorious history. >> part of the ceremony is to honor those from maryland, who lost their lives and the line of duty last year. a special plaque was presented to family members who lost loved ones. one woman's father was killed and afghanistan. >> it means a lot to us. it is important. we want to remember. our father and what he did for us, and not just him but the other members that have given their lives for our country. >> and and she does every year, wearing a civil war era dress, she placed a flower on the graves of those buried here. >> one day a year is no
rob roblin takes us there. >> honoring those who served and those who paid the ultimate price. that is what memorial day is all about. as they do every year, people came here to the memorial gardens to pay their respects to those who made the ultimate sacrifice. >> we come together on this special occasion in the remembrances and to pay our respects to this and gave all for their country. we remember the accomplishments of our fallen and salute the courage and determination our...
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rob roblin was there. >> graduation day at the naval academy. there is nothing like it.hen thou the 99 men and women are graduating. -- 1,099 men and women graduating. ♪ ♪ they come from all of the country and world. it was the end of years of hard work. >> there have been so many challenges that have happened. it feels good to accommodate this experience with my family and everyone here. >> i'm really excited. i feel liberated. >> it's been a long time coming. i'm excited. >> for the families, this is a proud moment. >> i have a son graduating. he will be going on and we are extremely proud. he has come a long way. >> he is going into the marines to be a pilot. >> it's such an honor to be a part of a great organization. what today's graduation address was given by the secretary of defense leon panetta. >> a u.s. navy ship captain once wrote that he could think of no greater prize for anyone than an appointment to the naval academy for, as he put it, "there may be more money elsewhere, but there is no more honor anywhere." >> one by one, a graduate recalled to the stage
rob roblin was there. >> graduation day at the naval academy. there is nothing like it.hen thou the 99 men and women are graduating. -- 1,099 men and women graduating. ♪ ♪ they come from all of the country and world. it was the end of years of hard work. >> there have been so many challenges that have happened. it feels good to accommodate this experience with my family and everyone here. >> i'm really excited. i feel liberated. >> it's been a long time coming. i'm...
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. >> i'm rob roblin. getting ready for the preakness. that story coming up. >> in "medical alert" one step closer to the newest weight loss drug. the pill has been shown to lead to a loss of 8% of patient's body weight when combined with exercise and a healthy diet. the f.d.a. is not required to follow the ad vice of advisory pan else, but often does. >> a new c.t. scan. abdominal pain is one of the most common reasons people go to the e.r. and c.t. scans are often ordered. they walk doctors through a series of questions to see if the scan was necessary and keeps track of how many a patient has had. they found when the tool was used patients were 10% less likely to have a c.t. scan cutting down on radiation exposure and unnecessary tests. >> despite a warning about the hazards of 1/3 of young white women are using in door tanning equipment increasing their risk of deadly skin cancer. a new study out today with the first major assessment of federal tanning. it shows caucasian women 18 to 21 have the heightest rate of in-door tanning. that
. >> i'm rob roblin. getting ready for the preakness. that story coming up. >> in "medical alert" one step closer to the newest weight loss drug. the pill has been shown to lead to a loss of 8% of patient's body weight when combined with exercise and a healthy diet. the f.d.a. is not required to follow the ad vice of advisory pan else, but often does. >> a new c.t. scan. abdominal pain is one of the most common reasons people go to the e.r. and c.t. scans are often...
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crowds expected over 100,000 and rob roblin has his eye on the finishing touches. >> the black tried susan just finished a few minutes ago. a lot of people here today. as you mentioned it, a lot of last-minute work. people are in motion putting the finishing touches on pimlico before tomorrow's big day. >> this is a list of all the tables and chairs that are supposed to be out here. it is a lot of set up today. >> you're going to need a lot of a food and they are already preparing some of the many items for tomorrow. >> 100 pounds tri tip, 1,000 crab meat, big numbers. >> you should have quite a time. this is the under armor sagamore farms tent. there is a huge bar and outside balcony. >> at a great presence in baltimore. >> they will all be in here watching the race and rooting for their horses. >> you are going to need lots of chairs and tables. >> rough estimates, probably 4000-5000 shares out here in the village, tables probably, maybe 400 a rectangular tables. >> it should be somewhat party tomorrow. if today's any indication, when a crowd today for the black eyed susan. crownlo
crowds expected over 100,000 and rob roblin has his eye on the finishing touches. >> the black tried susan just finished a few minutes ago. a lot of people here today. as you mentioned it, a lot of last-minute work. people are in motion putting the finishing touches on pimlico before tomorrow's big day. >> this is a list of all the tables and chairs that are supposed to be out here. it is a lot of set up today. >> you're going to need a lot of a food and they are already...
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rob roblin, wbal-tv 11 news. >> i love it. every year, i love it. >> the next generation in advertising could be coming to a fire truck near you. >> the details ahead at 5:30 p.m. >> a new study on hormone replacement therapy. the rest could far outweigh any of the benefits. >> pressure off the n.c.a.a. title, they're back on their home turf and getting a victory welcome. tim tooten is on the campus in baltimore. it is a shame school let out two weeks ago or else there would have been a massive gathering of supporters for their national championship. >> it still a great story. school may be up for the summer, but nothing will stop the faithful from joining in on this conversation. >> this is for us. do not let anyone tell you differently. >> back on campus with hundreds of students and loyal fans. >> it so awesome. this is such a small community and you become friends with everyone here. >> they kept the n.c.a.a. and the cross crown after knocking out the university of maryland 9 to 3. >> they did it with class that, dignity,
rob roblin, wbal-tv 11 news. >> i love it. every year, i love it. >> the next generation in advertising could be coming to a fire truck near you. >> the details ahead at 5:30 p.m. >> a new study on hormone replacement therapy. the rest could far outweigh any of the benefits. >> pressure off the n.c.a.a. title, they're back on their home turf and getting a victory welcome. tim tooten is on the campus in baltimore. it is a shame school let out two weeks ago or else...
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rob roblin, wbal-tv 11 news. >> several near by amusement parks are offering their thrills at an even more thrilling admission price this memorial day weekend. >> ahead in consumer alert, how they are honoring our nation's military. >> b.g.e. is telling you about a new opt-out program for the the new meters. >> first a live picture outside. john has your insta-weather plus john has your insta-weather plus forecast after the break. and enjoying it less and less? upgrade to verizon fios tv, internet and phone for just $89.99 a month guaranteed for two years with a two-year agreement. this is a limited time offer, so don't wait. get fios at this great low price. act now and you'll get $250 back. but hurry. this incredible offer ends june 2nd. call 1.888.get.fios. fios. a network ahead. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800-974-6006 tty/v. >> first we look at live h.d. doppler radar. clear skies this morning. the past couple mornings we have had clouds and fog. not the case this morning. >> but you see this area of clouds. a line moving into pennsylvania and west
rob roblin, wbal-tv 11 news. >> several near by amusement parks are offering their thrills at an even more thrilling admission price this memorial day weekend. >> ahead in consumer alert, how they are honoring our nation's military. >> b.g.e. is telling you about a new opt-out program for the the new meters. >> first a live picture outside. john has your insta-weather plus john has your insta-weather plus forecast after the break. and enjoying it less and less? upgrade...
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a bizarre story with rob roblin. >> please do not have a motive in this case, but these are the charging document -- police do not have a motive. the suspect in this case tells police that he not only killed the victim but he also ate the victim's heart and portions of his brain. harford county police say this man, 21-year-old alexander kenu not only kill the dead man, but he also ate his heart and part of his brains. >> the suspect then led detectives to a dumpster in the job of where they recovered what remained of mr. cody's body. -- a dumpster in joppa. >> the deceased were reported to have gone jogging and he never came home. >> the investigation predicament investigation division came out and interview people and there was a problem with consistencies of stories. >> last night when police searched the victim and suspect home, they found body parts of the victim, specifically a human head and to human hands. >> jah reid confronted his brother who is 21 years of age. he denied that the remains were human. >> police in harford county say the investigation is ongoing at this time, they
a bizarre story with rob roblin. >> please do not have a motive in this case, but these are the charging document -- police do not have a motive. the suspect in this case tells police that he not only killed the victim but he also ate the victim's heart and portions of his brain. harford county police say this man, 21-year-old alexander kenu not only kill the dead man, but he also ate his heart and part of his brains. >> the suspect then led detectives to a dumpster in the job of...
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rob roblin was at the scene. >> the accident happened at around 10:00 a.m. this morning here on route 152. you can see how violent the crash was. skyteam 11 was over the scene this morning, shortly after the tragic accident happened. a truck, a jeep, and a gmc suv somehow collided here on route 152 just outside of fallston. >> the regression bobbing three vehicles. therefore people involved -- the crash involved in three vehicles. >> two people were blown to shock trauma and one mistake into upper chesapeake medical center. the one remaining victim was pronounced dead on the scene, and later on, one of those transported died. >> we have to individuals who are deceased. we are notifying next of kin. a third person, who i have been told is listed in stable condition at this time, and i am waiting on an update on the fourth individual. >> police cannot say what caused the crash or whether this area is prone to accidents. neighbors say this can be a very busy road. >> it is a tough road. there is a lot of traffic on it. there is way too much traffic at certain t
rob roblin was at the scene. >> the accident happened at around 10:00 a.m. this morning here on route 152. you can see how violent the crash was. skyteam 11 was over the scene this morning, shortly after the tragic accident happened. a truck, a jeep, and a gmc suv somehow collided here on route 152 just outside of fallston. >> the regression bobbing three vehicles. therefore people involved -- the crash involved in three vehicles. >> two people were blown to shock trauma and...
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rob roblin joins us live from northwest baltimore with a look at some alternative routes. >> city officials say this job is going to take until at least the end of the month. look for closures and changes, so you better just keep up with what is going on on the jones falls. city officials say additional lanes must be close to get the repair work done. the excavation that is just guarding is in the left lane, but the grouting is going to be in the middle and the right lanes. all three lanes are being affected by this process. >> you have no choice but to close. >> exactly. >> commuters have adjusted to the lane closures for the most part. complete closure on the j.f.x. will be done from 10:00 p.m. until 4:00 a.m. beginning on thursday. >> it starts thursday night it 10:00 until 4:00 in the morning. it will be every night. there is going to be drilling to inject route, which is basically concrete. >> this is how the traffic will be diverted. during the closure, northbound traffic will be detoured onto the north avenue-28 streak exit. motorists should continue left and left on 29th street back
rob roblin joins us live from northwest baltimore with a look at some alternative routes. >> city officials say this job is going to take until at least the end of the month. look for closures and changes, so you better just keep up with what is going on on the jones falls. city officials say additional lanes must be close to get the repair work done. the excavation that is just guarding is in the left lane, but the grouting is going to be in the middle and the right lanes. all three...
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rob roblin joins us live at the sheriff's office in hartford county. >> it started out as a missing person's report, but it ended up as murder. police here in harford county say this is a crime of murder and cannibalism. police say this man not only killed his roommate with a knife, but he also ate the victim's heart and part of his brains. >> he stated that he consumed mr. cody's internal organs, specifically his heart and portions of his brain. the suspect then led detectives to a dumpster in joppa, where they did -- where they discovered what was the rest of the remains. >> they say he had gone jogging and never came home. police found body parts of the victims when they searched the homes. >> police say at this time and have no motive. >> we will have a lot of follow- up to do and some of that will be reinterviewing as the suspect. this point i cannot tell you one way or the other. >> this investigation is ongoing. the suspect is in jail and has been denied bail. >> the man reportedly -- state police say 28-year-old brian wilson -- ron lewis had taken to using his cell on inside area bat
rob roblin joins us live at the sheriff's office in hartford county. >> it started out as a missing person's report, but it ended up as murder. police here in harford county say this is a crime of murder and cannibalism. police say this man not only killed his roommate with a knife, but he also ate the victim's heart and part of his brains. >> he stated that he consumed mr. cody's internal organs, specifically his heart and portions of his brain. the suspect then led detectives to a...
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reporting live, rob roblin, wbal tv 11 news. >> it was something. last night, olympic athlete michael phelps says he is sleeping in a special type toxic chamber -- a special hypoxic chamber to simulate an environment near 9,000 feet. it helps with oxygen. it raises the hormone level in your body, creates red blood cells, thereby increasing your body's ability to carry oxygen. >> once that goes up, then you theoretically would be able to increase your exercise capacity. >> and doctors say that kind of training can actually make the difference between a few hundredths of a second, in which and swimming is big, huge. >> without question. students with out of school suspensions. >> we take a look at the numbers and try to tackle the questions as to why this is happening. >> and hitting the track for the first time at pimlico, talking about the pressure that will build over the next couple of weeks. >> hd doppler shows some rain. some more wet weather tonight. for the rest of the week. for the rest of the week. >> experts say children as young as four or
reporting live, rob roblin, wbal tv 11 news. >> it was something. last night, olympic athlete michael phelps says he is sleeping in a special type toxic chamber -- a special hypoxic chamber to simulate an environment near 9,000 feet. it helps with oxygen. it raises the hormone level in your body, creates red blood cells, thereby increasing your body's ability to carry oxygen. >> once that goes up, then you theoretically would be able to increase your exercise capacity. >> and...
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rob roblin is live at the race course. how are things looking? looking real good. this is black-eyed susan day, benefiting susan g. komen for the cure. they just took off as i was talking. i should've been watching the race. the horses are running. this is the first race of the day. it's very exciting. a lot of people are here already. everyone knows tomorrow is the preakness. preakness is looking good, and i understand. the weather is looking very good, also, not being a meteorologist. all the people are looking good at pimlico. this is the party before the big party that will be tomorrow. the gates has left and the horses are coming around. any minute now we should be seeing the horses come towards us. you can see the crowd, how big it is. i will tell you something, the infield looks fantastic. the hilltop looks really good. last minute touches today. everywhere you go, somebody is doing something or painting or carrying a table or chair, getting everything ready for the entire race track for all the fans. we are waiting for the horses to come around the bend. i
rob roblin is live at the race course. how are things looking? looking real good. this is black-eyed susan day, benefiting susan g. komen for the cure. they just took off as i was talking. i should've been watching the race. the horses are running. this is the first race of the day. it's very exciting. a lot of people are here already. everyone knows tomorrow is the preakness. preakness is looking good, and i understand. the weather is looking very good, also, not being a meteorologist. all the...
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. >> several raises to celebrate your excitement. 11 news reporter rob roblin takes a look at a special arabian horses competing in the first of its kind race. >> an arabian horse with quite a record on and off the track. after being away from the track for 22 months, valentine is back to racing. >> she is 7 years old now. she had three foals. >> she raced well. she is very competitive no matter where she runs. >> her trainer. >> she is definitely a special wars. 100% every time she goes out there. >> dixie's valentine is owned by the royal family of abu dhabi, those who help to also build the new johns hopkins hospital. multifaceted course operation got involved in the arabian horse racing in 1992. >> during these 20 years, he has quietly accumulated some of the best racing mares, courses, stallions, and we have won 18 awards since 1983. >> by 3.5 links. >> she will be racing on preakness day, the first of its kind. >> it is a wonderful for our industry. something is happening in our industry. you can feel it. we are gradually gaining more recognition, with the fact we will be racing o
. >> several raises to celebrate your excitement. 11 news reporter rob roblin takes a look at a special arabian horses competing in the first of its kind race. >> an arabian horse with quite a record on and off the track. after being away from the track for 22 months, valentine is back to racing. >> she is 7 years old now. she had three foals. >> she raced well. she is very competitive no matter where she runs. >> her trainer. >> she is definitely a special...
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stabilize areas most affected by the housing crisis and prevent future fraud. 11 news reporter rob roblin was told to wear sturdy shoes and secure pants for this story, trying his luck with bge and being a lineman for the day. starting at 5:00. now your maryland lottery midday pick 3 and 4. >> hello, i am from 98 rock. we have your pick 37 pick 37, -- picked three numbers. 7, 0, 2. we will get to your pick 4 in a moment, but first -- like us on facebook and you can enter to win prizes like sports and concert tickets and more all summer long. and we do like drawing official bob diamond on the set very -- ready to go. we have 2, followed by 8, and the next number is 0, and your final number, another 0. 2800. the maryland lottery, let yourself play. >> ava is back with a little cool down. >> definitely behind the front but until then a chance for sprinkles so don't be surprised if you see some through the afternoon but tomorrow dry, less humid, and by friday night and of the chance of rain but temperatures this weekend dropping to the low 70's. >> might be able to open the windows at night.
stabilize areas most affected by the housing crisis and prevent future fraud. 11 news reporter rob roblin was told to wear sturdy shoes and secure pants for this story, trying his luck with bge and being a lineman for the day. starting at 5:00. now your maryland lottery midday pick 3 and 4. >> hello, i am from 98 rock. we have your pick 37 pick 37, -- picked three numbers. 7, 0, 2. we will get to your pick 4 in a moment, but first -- like us on facebook and you can enter to win prizes...
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reporting live, rob roblin, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you, rob.ere does seem to be more of a buzz this year for sure. >> it is going to be a beautiful day. >> we'll check on you >> a lot of sunshine this morning. the nearest rain to us. the storm is off shore. pushing rain into south carolina primarily. doesn't look like much of a threat. not aiming in this direction at all. 64% the hugh humidity -- the humidity. the storm spinning off the southeast coast is stuck between two jet streams. neither will push it anywhere today. it stays to the south, and our forecast stays mostly sunny today. pleasant. a high temperature of 76 to 81. our next rain chance is sunday night. >> thank you, john. thank you for joining us. our preakness special edition of "11 news saturday morning" starts in 25 minutes. >>> we're back on this saturday morning, may 19, 2012. it is gearing up to be a beautiful day here in new york city. warm temperatures and lots of sun. i don't see a cloud in the sky. a great crowd here with us this morning. we want to thank them all for bei
reporting live, rob roblin, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you, rob.ere does seem to be more of a buzz this year for sure. >> it is going to be a beautiful day. >> we'll check on you >> a lot of sunshine this morning. the nearest rain to us. the storm is off shore. pushing rain into south carolina primarily. doesn't look like much of a threat. not aiming in this direction at all. 64% the hugh humidity -- the humidity. the storm spinning off the southeast coast is stuck...
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." >> i'm rob roblin. maryland soldiers head to afghanistan. that story coming up. >> it is the official start of the summer travel season. if you haven't left yet, you may want to pack some spashesebashese. i'm sheldon dutes. we will explain why next. >> i'll have another winning the preak preakness is the best thing that could have happened to horse racing. the 127th running of the preakness stakes was bigger and better than ever. more -- the atmosphere was electric, and it was a positive showing for our city and our state on the national stage. visitors from as far away as argentina, china, and denmark experienced the tradition that is the cornerstone to maryland's horse industry. it supports 20,000 jobs. the weather, the crowds, and the entertainment provided something for everything. the $80 million in rage wagers proved the revenue that can be generated by horse racing. the maryland jockey club could not be happier. there is no question the impact on the state's economy is a good thing. for more information go to wbaltv.com. sfx: sounds o
." >> i'm rob roblin. maryland soldiers head to afghanistan. that story coming up. >> it is the official start of the summer travel season. if you haven't left yet, you may want to pack some spashesebashese. i'm sheldon dutes. we will explain why next. >> i'll have another winning the preak preakness is the best thing that could have happened to horse racing. the 127th running of the preakness stakes was bigger and better than ever. more -- the atmosphere was electric,...
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. -- rob roblin. >> it has been an east baltimore tradition.or more than 50 years he trained boxers not only in how to fight, but how to treat other people. many say he turned up boys into men. >> a man could come here that is 33. but it could come here that is 21. but it could come in here that is eight, and they would all do the same thing. the respect one another. >> there are posters from old fights of years gone by. >> what has it meant to you, this jim? >> it means everything to leak. i cannot put into words what it really means to me. it was not just boxers. there was a high school project on the gym, and he helped him get a college scholarship. >> he held me what scholarships to college. any way acting give back, i will try my best to. even now, men are still training here at the gym, but after his death, at the gym has run into hard financial times. the former champ who was a student now runs at the gym. >> how close are you to closing the doors? >> we are not far, but we're not close either, because i will do everything i can with dif
. -- rob roblin. >> it has been an east baltimore tradition.or more than 50 years he trained boxers not only in how to fight, but how to treat other people. many say he turned up boys into men. >> a man could come here that is 33. but it could come here that is 21. but it could come in here that is eight, and they would all do the same thing. the respect one another. >> there are posters from old fights of years gone by. >> what has it meant to you, this jim? >> it...
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. >> rob roblin, wbal tv 11 news. >> and wbal tv 11 is your home for the 37th running of the preakness stakes. we will carry it live from pimlico saturday, may 19. >> i will keep my eye on dixie's valentine. look for a new head coach for the washington capitals. >> why he is calling it quits when we come back. >> plus, a fire in a smoker at a pontiac dealership in prince george's county. [ female announcer ] with xfinity, you can always expect more. like more on demand shows and movies than ever. and more ways to discover them too. plus more speed from america's fastest internet provider. so you can run more devices at the same time. ♪ feel a firework [ female announcer ] and best of all, it keeps getting better. no wonder more people choose xfinity over any other provider. ♪ love can be so mystical ♪ beth! hi! looking good. you've lost some weight. thanks. you noticed. these clothes are too big, so i'm donating them. how'd you do it? eating right -- whole grain. [ female announcer ] people who choose more whole grain tend to weigh less than those who don't. multi-grain cheerios -- 5 w
. >> rob roblin, wbal tv 11 news. >> and wbal tv 11 is your home for the 37th running of the preakness stakes. we will carry it live from pimlico saturday, may 19. >> i will keep my eye on dixie's valentine. look for a new head coach for the washington capitals. >> why he is calling it quits when we come back. >> plus, a fire in a smoker at a pontiac dealership in prince george's county. [ female announcer ] with xfinity, you can always expect more. like more on...
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rob roblin joins us live from northwest baltimore with more on what can expect. >> let me first of all clarify exactly what will be closed down and when it will start. northbound jones falls expressway will be closed beginning on thursday from 10:00 p.m. until 4:00 a.m. since april 13, one lane in each direction of the j.f.x. has been closed for emergency repairs. now the city says to get the repairs done, they have to close down all the lanes in the northbound direction. it starts thursday night and it will be every night. the reason is there is going to be drilling on the traffic lanes to inject the route, which is basically concrete -- which is basically concrete. glaxo beginning thursday between 10:00 p.m. and 4:00 a.m., during the closure, northbound traffic will be detoured onto north avenue 28 street exit, then to the 28th street ramp. back to the northbound jones falls expressway. >> there will be southbound closures as well. on thursday night, there will be a second lane closure on the >> while the city knows it willg be an inconvenience to motorists, they say the additional l
rob roblin joins us live from northwest baltimore with more on what can expect. >> let me first of all clarify exactly what will be closed down and when it will start. northbound jones falls expressway will be closed beginning on thursday from 10:00 p.m. until 4:00 a.m. since april 13, one lane in each direction of the j.f.x. has been closed for emergency repairs. now the city says to get the repairs done, they have to close down all the lanes in the northbound direction. it starts...
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one man in charge to make sure everything goes off without a hitch on may 19. 11 news reporter rob robline,. >> this is$25our event. this is you guys pulling it all together. toment chukas. hwas s the man in charge at the laurel race track and thee wi- prelowness. e > the by wk stops with you, right? >> ghtbli but i'm only as gbcd my staff. you have maintenance crews, track crepros, mar 4ting prs pl. all those prs ple are key components of making this work. it is not one persoo th it is many people. >> he took over in 2008. tom was the one to mlowe the deyou,sion to astop allowing people to bring alcohol into the 'n field. >> in itlly009 i think my pictue was on the post office as the guy that ruined the prelowness. but i said it would take us three or four$25ears and lbck where we are tn eay. days -- it is a better audience out there. e > one of tom's job is to keep owners and fans happy. tohile we were at the sta 4, we ran into the trainer of the kentucky derby winner i'lon hav an heverag >> does he like the track? >> he loves the trait is. douwashswas nice enough to letw take a look at
one man in charge to make sure everything goes off without a hitch on may 19. 11 news reporter rob robline,. >> this is$25our event. this is you guys pulling it all together. toment chukas. hwas s the man in charge at the laurel race track and thee wi- prelowness. e > the by wk stops with you, right? >> ghtbli but i'm only as gbcd my staff. you have maintenance crews, track crepros, mar 4ting prs pl. all those prs ple are key components of making this work. it is not one persoo...
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. >> rob roblin introduces us to the lady who puts the party together. >> for many people, there is nothings infield, and a woman who makes the party happened. >> i am the infield festival manager. i call myself a coordinator of chaos. >> she is the person who makes things happen at the infield on preakness day, and that work has already banned done. >> can you get the keys to the green room? jack daniels on tuesday, and we will get them across the track. >> there are more than 90 vendors on the infield on. the stake, along with musical entertainment and other entertainment. >> there's all kinds of stuff from 8:00 in the morning until about an hour before the preakness. we switch from stage to stage. there is never a down moment in the infield. >> this year there will be mr. green jeans - ♪ >> the darkness - ♪ little big town -- ♪ wiz khalifa - ♪ and maroon 5 -- ♪ >> our opening band plays about three hours, and then the national headliner split about 75-90 minutes apiece. >> it promises to be quite a day at the preakness, and she is here to make sure that happens. >>. much everything to st
. >> rob roblin introduces us to the lady who puts the party together. >> for many people, there is nothings infield, and a woman who makes the party happened. >> i am the infield festival manager. i call myself a coordinator of chaos. >> she is the person who makes things happen at the infield on preakness day, and that work has already banned done. >> can you get the keys to the green room? jack daniels on tuesday, and we will get them across the track. >>...
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rob roblin has the story. >> the war of 1812 is sometimes referred to as the second american war fore. and, of course, baltimore and fort mchenry played an interest gallon part in that -- integral part in that war. >> today some students came to fort mchenry to learn about the war of 1812. there were people wearing the cloge clothes and there was a movie about that war. >> washington, d.c., the nation's capital. >> scompay new online game called "cast your vote." the war of 1812 is the most narrowly declared war in our nation's history and with "cast your vote "it gives students the activity to decide whether or not to declare war against great britain. >> it gives modern relevantsy to something that happened more than 200 years ago. you can go to fort mchenry and listen to perspective like the congressmen did back then. it is like today where people are for war and some people are against it. after listening to the reasons, it puts the power of the government in the person so you can cast your vote for or against the war of 1812. >> the goal is to get people to cast your vote and le
rob roblin has the story. >> the war of 1812 is sometimes referred to as the second american war fore. and, of course, baltimore and fort mchenry played an interest gallon part in that -- integral part in that war. >> today some students came to fort mchenry to learn about the war of 1812. there were people wearing the cloge clothes and there was a movie about that war. >> washington, d.c., the nation's capital. >> scompay new online game called "cast your...
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>> rob roblin, wbal-tv 11 news. >> and remember, wbal-tv 11 news is your home for the running of thee and after the big race here on wbal-tv 11 news. >> stressing about the weather, right? hopefully a good, sunny day. >> an extra $12 million finds its way into the anne arundel county school system. we'll find it in "education alert." >> more offered in harford county. >> first a look at last night's winning lottery numbers. when it comes to gardening, we're, well, inexperienced. is this right? right here, like this? ♪ turn that off! plants can smell our fear then miracle-gro expand'n gro made things a lot easier for us. it expands when you water it. and improves your soil. for big beautiful plants that grow up to three times the flowers and vegetables. guaranteed. we were so bad at this before. particularly you. [ laughs ] everyone grows with miracle-gro. those spots are actually leftover food and detergent residue that can redeposit on your dishware during the rinse cycle. gross. jet-dry rinse agent helps wash them away so the only thing left behind is the shine. jet-dry rinses away
>> rob roblin, wbal-tv 11 news. >> and remember, wbal-tv 11 news is your home for the running of thee and after the big race here on wbal-tv 11 news. >> stressing about the weather, right? hopefully a good, sunny day. >> an extra $12 million finds its way into the anne arundel county school system. we'll find it in "education alert." >> more offered in harford county. >> first a look at last night's winning lottery numbers. when it comes to...
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. >> rob roblin, wbal-tv 1be lnew >> a brotion the makers of sketchers to shell out mdor cash. >> whenly cut gra h,s do candles come to mind? we'll tell you the new line of man candles. >> mana ges. >> ia rtse it. >> then there were two. who will thes donald choose? the season finale of the >> in this morning's "coickd th alet, ja recall you need to know about before letting your kids wing. on that tralet- 40,000 trampolies are being recalled bicalo rnarr that can breist on the ki first trampoline. th6 c13 d at toys rgras from lars. b0 to 70s d- ff 6902 tr is the model number. 888-912-7877 for htherp on whato epo if you should have one. >> those under-inflated tires you ares drithe kng aroancesd o kill you. a new government stupp warick 1-2w . >> washes cou than bea rintion tire issues. a report by the natiousil highwt traffic safety administrat to s said under-inflated tires is the rniggest problem. three tphes morea rtsthery to b involved in a crash. rnderp y culated tires redgh e vehicle's stability and make it difficult for a driver to s during an r- unexpected event. >> they desig
. >> rob roblin, wbal-tv 1be lnew >> a brotion the makers of sketchers to shell out mdor cash. >> whenly cut gra h,s do candles come to mind? we'll tell you the new line of man candles. >> mana ges. >> ia rtse it. >> then there were two. who will thes donald choose? the season finale of the >> in this morning's "coickd th alet, ja recall you need to know about before letting your kids wing. on that tralet- 40,000 trampolies are being recalled...