--map map--computer---40-- map--computer----00- liberty--shawan--map 3 33 3 ((break 2)) ,3 the wrath f hurricane sandy is continuing to pounddthe officials in the outer banks are reporting flooding nd widespread winnddamage. damage.this morning megan chiering is live from pill devil hills, north caroliia... with the latest 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 ((break 3)) mayor: casino owners in west virginia are spending millions against question seven. that upsets me. and that upsets jonathan ogden. you don't want to upset jonathan ogden. ogden: no you don't. mayor: question seven means thousands of jobs and millions for our schools. but these west virginia casinos want to keep it all for themselves. we're not happy about that. ogden: no we aren't. mayor: so join us and vote for question seven. and west virginia, don't make me send jonathan ogden over there. mayor: vote for question seven. ogden: for baltimore. early voting locations are closed todaa because of hundreds of peopll tried to beat the storm and cass theirr ballots early. early. many of the peopll who came to owson university for early voting

these -- shawan road. for a complete list go to abc2news.com.ow there are no delays on the harrisburg expressway. traveling on 695, no problems to report from parkville all the way up to towson. a live look downtown 95 at 395, traffic is moving right along. no problems to report moving through the fort mchenry tunnel and harbor tunnel nice and clear. that's look at your abc2 time saber traffic. megan and charl -- timesaver traffic. meg and and charley over to you. >>> a marine is thankful to behome with his family. >> the surprise eunion when he showed up -- reunion when he showed up to meet his sister. hundred and eighty million dollars for maryland schools. that's a lot of money. my classroom. games and a new casino for maryland. million more for education every year. the money goes where it's supposed to. it's the law. this is about our kids. this is about better schools. seven. i'm voting for question seven. i'm voting for question seven. >>> an ordinary school day turns extraordinary for a 4th grader. >> sasha was sitting in her class when

a lot of fog but no delays from shawan to the beltway. that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traffic. now over to you. >>> coming up this morning at 5, car dealers want to be sure customers make the payments on time. >> yeah. so stay with us this morning. we will tell you about the device a dealership is installing in the cars and how it reminds the owners it's time to pay up. >> also she was a few stops away from the doctor's office with her sick baby. why the bus driver stopped and told her to get off. the stories coming up in a few moments on good morning maryland at five. >>> foods can do more than make you pack on the pounds and it could affect your brain function. the brains in obese people are not as efficient as healthy person's brain. one reason may be because foods high in fat can damage a region of the brain that controls your appetite that can have an impact on a person's ability to stick to a specific diet. >>> he gets dumped but it's okay because his luck is about to change. >> the winnings he will have could mean better days

here in hunt valley southbound lanes jammed from shawan to padonia road. that's the traffic now over to you. >>> news time 6:33. it's very special homecoming for one maryland teen who almost lost her life for a flesh eating bacteria. linda so is here with details on the classmates and linda they gave hear great surprise when she came back to -- her a great surprise when she came back. >> reporter: they crowned her homecoming princess. she was hospitalized with a rare strain of flesh eating bacteria after injuring her leg while playing in a like. alexis had to endure 18 surgeries to get rid of the infection. but this weekend she was well enough to visit school to be crowned princess and go to the homecoming dance at walt whitman high in bethesda. because of the surgeries she lost the ability to bend and flex her toes and can't walk without wearing a brace. she will likely have to wear for the lot of of her life. >> i lost a lot of use in my leg, but i haven't lost my leg. >> reporter: alexis is now being tutored at home but she hopes to take um makeup cours

no delays from shawan to 695 and it will remain nice and clear out on the jfx. that is a look at your traffic. megan and charley over to you. >>> between getting the kid ready for school after school activities. moms have a red cape and they have maybe a big s on their chest. >> doctors say some moms are taking pills to get them through the day. we will bring outdoctors' warnings of what could -- you the doctors' warnings of what could be a deadly habit. >>> we will go to the bay bridge and tell you if you plan to travel on the highway how things are looking. >>> news time 5:12. thanks for staying with us. moms you know how tough it is to juggle everything getting the kids fed and pick them up from soccer practice and it cab challenge remembering -- can be a challenge remembering everything to do which is why mom are popping pills. drug experts say they will find a doctor to give them prescripg for xanax and heather moore has two toddlers and a full-time job and she says she uses aderol and has been doing it for years even though she gets 4 hours a sleep a night

so, the starting line first on shawan and then move that way.we expect the roads to be back open around 9:30 or 10 but it depends what time they come out and what time everything gets underway. >> reporter: today headquarters will be opened for those who want to register. >> there's time. it's opened from noon to 7 p.m. today and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. tomorrow for people to register. >> reporter: and race day people can show up if they make the decision to come out. >> it will be a gorgeous day. we take registrations on race day and encourage people to come. they can sign up online until 1 p.m. on saturday. >> reporter: thanks so much. you will join nuts next half- hour. but again -- joining us in the next half-hour. but again, there's plenty of space. and you can register today tomorrow or on race day. linda so, abc2 news. >>> just ahead, with the college diploma and big dreams a. young woman from our area is using crushing use to inspire others. >> brigette spence, when you hear her story, you will see it's not what is supposed to happen. >>

this is 83 at shawan road. moving very well. light volume to and from the maryland line. southbound traffic on the j.f.x. is rather light into town. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> baltimore city police are hoping for a big break in the murder of a federal researcher. >> hoping to track down the two men with the case. sarah sampson is live with this update. what is the latest? >> police are hoping the surveillance pictures will help them find the killer. a photo released by detectives shows two man sprinting down chesterfield avenue on september 17. this was the only sign of life on the street as dr. pete marvit lay drying. he was a federal researcher what he was shot and killed. the men are considered persons of interest. police are hoping it will help unravel what happened if they can identify them. >> the two individuals are identified as black males and possibly in their late teens. if you know their names purged information, please contact homicide detectives. >> police are considering a theory that marvit was mistaken for a delivery driver but it will not

shawan road, this is just a mess.l from shawan down to the beltway. >> good to see the gremlins that visit the weather computer visit you guys as well. a little chilly but not that bad for this time of year. we will drop all the way into the upper 70's this afternoon. if the warm air comes in, it triggers a few rainshowers and light sprinkles near the pennsylvania line. if you are watching north of baltimore, a brief passing shower. most of you will not. high temperatures between 75 and 80 degrees. we will hit 80 again tomorrow, but then the winds will shift to the east and it will turn cooler on ♪ ♪ it started with a little kiss, like this ♪ >> 8:00 now on this tuesday morning. it's 239rd of october, 2012. the countdown is on to the epic concert on our plaza. aerospace will be here. >> epic. >> epic. >> ten days from now. >> i'm looking forward to this. >> i know. you agree it's epic, right? they have never done a morning show performance live so we will have them here. the crowd will be huge. meantime our crowd is s

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no delays as you do maybe the thrive from shawan to 695, 695, overly, no problems to report, inner loop clear towards 95. the outer loop, no problems as you head up towards towson. as we check in and look at other drive times, no problems on the west side of the beltway, the typical 11 minute ride, on the outer loop, from 795, towards 95 and the fort mc henry, in great shape as well. traveling northbound, from the beltway, all the way to the toll plaza, looking at a normal 8 minutes. charlie, over to you. >>> a gourd landed a man the record book. up next, how this guy broke world rerds for a massive pumpkin. he made $15,000, for his trouble with the world breaking gourd. >>> 84 shopping days until christmas. retailers are getting ready. hoping for jingle in the cash registers. new unexpected staff members on the payroll, putting smiles on faces of patients. we will tell you who is coming through the hallways.

295, watchout for that, if you are headed to the harrisburg expressway, a live look in hunt valley, shawan road, everything moving along, you are looking at a 22 minute ride from the mailed, pennsylvania state line, down to 695, jfx is going to be in great shape. as far as the beltway, no delay tons outer loop up to 83. that will take you 11 minutes, no problems to report over on the west side. a 10 minute ride on the outer loop from 795, down towards interstate 70. >>> grainy picture maybe the break that police need top solve a murder of a respected researcher and asking for your help this morning. linda so is live this morning at city police headquarters, what are we seeing in the picture? >> reporter: police released the photo that shows men running tro testimony scene of the crime. investigators are hoping it will lead to new information. look at the picture, it was taken from a surveillance camera, not far from the scene, september 17th, the night he was killed. you can see two men running away, up with apees to be -- appears to be holding something. mar vip was shot and killed after

nothing from shawan down to 695, nice and clear, as you get onto the jfx, downtown. loots >>> if you are waking up, we have been following breaking news out of federal hill. >> crews are battling a fire at a home that's been with the family for generations. >> i understands we lost pets, family members got out okay. also a firefighter was possibly hurt? >> reporter: yeah. luckily the firefighter didn't suffer any serious injuries. he almost fell off of a ladder and hurt his ankle. he was taken to a hospital as a precaution. firefighters are working to bring the fire under control. it's been burning for three hours. what we know is it happened in the 1200 block of battery avenue, it was a 3 story row home that caught on fire at around 3:30 this morning. the homeowner, his relatives say they believe the fire started on the first floor towards the back of the house. it was an elderly couple who lived in the home with their adult son, his wife, two young children. they luckily all got out of the house safely. they were taken to a nearby hospital for smoke inhalation. thi

we check in and look at the harrisburg expressway, here in hunt valley, no problems to report from shawan down to 695. here is what 95 looks like, downtown, 395, traffic along, no delays now from white marsh to downtown baltimore. if you are using 695, no problems to report traveling the outer loop, 95 up to 83. traffic is starting to pick up on the west side. if you are traveling the outer loop, nothing terrible, you are looking at a 12 minute ride from 795, down to 95. that's a look at your time saver traffic. >>> parents you want to know a new study found gardasil to be safe, even for young girls. concerns over the safety of the vaccine to guard against the human papilloma virus emerged after the fd aapproved it in 2006. the only side effects associated were same day fainting and a skin infection around the injection site. hpv can lead to cervical cancer. washington pediatric center has a new member of the staff. this one walks on all fours. >> mount washington pediatric hospital has a new member on the staff. meet 2 year old, yuba, trained in assisting therapists. >> he has been an as

this is what the harrisburg expressway looks like, shawan road, everything along. no delays heading to the beltway and onto the jfx. that's a look at your time saver traffic, over to you. >>> you know this, kids, seem to grow up so fast. >> they really do. a study finds that boys are hitting puberty as early asinine years old. studies linked overweight children with the early onset of puberty in girls. this remains to be seen. researcher says the findings stress the importance of regular check ups. >> if you have got an 8, 9 or 10 year old treated like a 13, 14, 15 year old, when they have a body of a older kid but brain of a younger kid, parents have to protect them. >> findings for the study are found in the journal of pediatrics. >>> melissa rycroft was rushed to the hospital after rehearsal on dancing with the stars. no word on whether she will be performing the two numbers tonight. the show airs at 8:00 here on abc 2. lynette charles, will be watching. as a pastor, my support for question 6 is rooted in my belief that the government should treat everyone equal

no concerns from shawan down to the beltway. remaining clear once you get onto the jfx. that's a look at the time saver traffic. >>> five things to know on this tuesday morning inner harbor littered with victims, crime scene tape and emergency responders. it's a simulated terrorist attack. emergency personnel will learn how to handle mass casualties in a high-rise building. >>> a speaker series, focusing on the challenge of globalization. the event is sold out. >>> parks and rec department working on a plan for pool system, beginning today, it's going hold a series of public hearings and meetings to talk about the pool conditions and ways to improve them. the meeting takes place at 6:30. >>> baltimore is one of the best cities when it comes to trick or treating. they rated cities on the amount of candy , the population and safety. baltimore took the 20th spot, washington dc, in at number 10. the numb one spot for trick or treating is san francisco. >>> tickets for preakness are available through ticket fly.com which replaced ticket master and call the preakness ticket of

a look of 83, here in hunt valley, shawan road. speed limits reduced to 45 miles per hour, take it slow, avoid the roads if you can. >>> stay with us, this morning, our coverage continues, we will be continuing to track the aftermath of sandy, and what is in store for you. >> we have atlantic city in the sites for you today. the capitol in dc and stories beginning to pile out of new york, massive fires, flooding subways, big apple got hit pretty hard.

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the road are slick at shawan road. this is what the bellway looks like, harford road. the speed limit has been reduced to 45 miles per hour, if you have to travel, take it slow. >> team coverage continues this morning with t am on bradley. >> are you with us this morning? >> reporter: yeah. good morning to you, sandy is the monster we all feared. millions of americans are waking up this morning impacted, almost 5 million people are in the dark without power, president obama declared a major disaster declaration for new york and parts of new jersey, sandy made landfall and the southern pat of new jersey and atlantic city, parts is under water, there is flood water in lower manhattan in the subway system. we have a story of a emergency evacuation system at a hospital. hundreds of patients taken out of there, the stock exchange in knock will be shutdown for a second day. -- new york, will be shut down for a second day. 8 states are expecting snow. sandy having a big impact. >> so many of us head down there for the summer, we know about the pier that crumbled in to the wat

. >> reporter: well, everything is up to speed here on 83 at shawan road. i will let you know how traffic is shaping up on 95 and the beltway coming up on good morning maryland. >>> thanks for joining joining us. both camps are awaiting new unemployment numbers from the labor department. abc2 news manyly schmidt is in -- emily schmidt is in washington. >> reporter: there are two opposite arguments you can count on hearing when the jobs numbers are released on the first friday of every month. democrats say that the poor economy president obama inherited is improving. republicans say after nearly 4 years in office president obama has not lived up to his promises the and as the election draws near the candidates are laser focus on job creation in their campaign pitches. >> we have a different view about how to create jobs and prosperity. this country doesn't succeed when only the rich get richer. >> i want to keep taxes down on small business so we can create jobs. this is about good jobs for the american people. >> reporter: when asked who would best handle u

this is what 83 looks like in hunt valley, shawan road. no problems to report. very, very slick conditions, you do want to be aware part of falls road will be shut down between old court and old pimlico road. >>> there are up to two deaths in our state, a man in pasadena died after a tree fell on his house. >> what happened with this guy? >> reporter: we got off the phone with police about an hour ago, we are live at the arundel county police headquarters in millersville. police say that last night, just before 11:00, a tree fell on this man's house, trapped him and killed him. police found the dead man's body. we are told it happened in the 7700 block of stewet drive in pasadena. police car in front of the house because the man's body is inside the house. we are told they are waiting for a heavy crane to remove the tree. the tree was in the front of the house when it fell in to his kitchen and cut through the roof, literally cut through the house. we could see furniture that was destroyed, insulation that fell from the roof. this man died. we are told the man w

and for those of you using the harrisburg expressway here's hunt valley at shawan road. no problems down to the beltway and it will remain nice and clear getting on the jfx and head downtown. that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traffic. megan and charley over to you. >>> five things to know on this monday. pretrial hearing for khalid shaikh mohammad. he and four alleged september 11th coconspirtors will be in court. the family of those killed in the attacks are invited to watch the hearings on closed circuit television at four bases around the u.s. including here in maryland. >>> friend and family of jessica ridgeway gathered for a somber memorial over the weekend. she vanished while on her way to school back on october 5th. her body was found five days later. police are still trying to find her killer. >>> the peanut butter recall that began last month is growing. sunland incorporated extended it to include raw and roasted shelled and unshelled peanuts. there's a concern people who eat them could become ill because of salmonella contamination. so far, 35 people have be

we're told the motorcycle was traveling east on shawan road near beaver dam road just before 8:00 this morning. investigators say the driver lost control, crossed the center line and collided head on with the toyota forerunner. the driver of the moik died at the scene and the driver of the toyota is at shock trauma. >> while the big picture shows a huge storm in sandy, tropical storm-force winds extend 500 miles out from the center. that's almost unheard of. doesn't happen very often. we'll talk about this big and dangerous storm. >> all hurricane coverage seems to start here in kill devil hills, ncaa. this is a live look at how things are working their way to kill devil hills. we're expecting some squally weather down there, but a whole different scenario here on the east coast. >> down around cape hatteras the storm is going to pass by offshore. it's coming onshore up here. so a totally different story. usually they're the ones that catch it, not us. >> so when are we going to start feeling this? >> tomorrow night, really, the rain will start. tomorrow the rain starts. we might even

checking in and looking live at the harrisburg expressway in hunt valley no problems to report from shawan to 695 and as we look at drive times you will notice once you get on the jfx you are looking at that typical 11-minute ride traveling southbound from the beltway all the way to the fayette street. 695 is going to be in great shape from parkville up to towson and heading to the west side of the beltway, no problems to report. just 11 minutes to travel that outer loop from 795 down towards 95. that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traffic now over to you. >>> air bags are meant to protect us in the time of a crash. and they may be the reason you purchased the car you drive every single day to keep you and your family safe. sherrie johnson is live to explain why this may not be the case for everyone. it's about a recall right? >> reporter: that's right. abc2 news is working for you trying to keep you and your family safe. there could be problems with some air bags in certain vehicles there. and today, the government is warning car owners whose air bags have been replaced in the past three

starting to pick up here on the harrisburg expressway in hunt valley but no significant delays from shawan to 695. on the beltway in overl-ea at bel air road no problems to report. it will be a very, very easy ride head-- heading up towards towson. the west side of the beltway no problems to report there. altogether 12 minutes to travel the outer loop from 795 down towards 95 and everything will remain up to speed through the fort mchenry tunnel. that's the abc2 timesaver traffic. >>> and she was nominate for the homecoming court and it was a hoax. how one girl managed to turn the table on the would be bullies and ended up winning the crab. -- crown. [ taste buds ] donuts, donuts, donuts! who are these guys? oh, that's just my buds. bacon, donuts. -my taste buds. -[ taste buds ] waffles. how about we try this new kind of fiber one cereal? you think you're going to slip some fiber by us? rookie. okay. ♪ nutty clusters and almonds, ♪ ♪ almonds. ♪ fiber one is gonna make you smile. ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing new fiber one nutty clusters and almonds. with 43% daily value of fiber for you

baltimore county, as we check in and look at the harrisburg expressway, in hunt valley, shawan road, no problems to report there. it will remain clear as you get onto the jfx. as far as the northeast corridor of 95, actually t 95 downtown, no problems at 395, everything moving along, no delays through the fort mc henry tunnel. the beltway is going to be in great shape, too. a typical 11 minute ride on the outer loop from 95, all the way up to 83. the west sides nice and collie as well. traveling the outer loop, 795, towards 95, you are looking at an 11 minute ride. that's a look at you abc 2 time save traffic. . a four year old boy gets stuck between two building and what firefighters had to do to get him free. >>> why were hundreds of people jumping from a bridge? we will show you the jump fest taking place over the weekend. the next time you have to play out of one of the nation's largest airports, you may notice the lines are moving faster, tsa is removing removing the x ray body scanners and replaces them with the machines that experts say are safer. the machines have been moved

the eastbound lanes of shawan will be shut down at york. and other roads affected are going to be gilroy and shilling road and beaver dam road for a complete list of the road closures go to abc to muse -- abc2news.com and there are free shuttles bringing you to the main race tent. that will be on the website. use the light rain to avoidcongestion. we have problems on the road. a crash at 95 along the northbound lanes at route 175 in jessup. if you are using 695, this is what it looks like on the west side of baltimore national pike. everything moving right along again the road really going to be wet. so be extra careful as you head out. this is what the beltway looks like at parkville at harford road. no problems towards towson. that's traffic megan and charley over to you. >>> five things to know as you head out the door. lawyers for jerry sandusky has filed an appeal in the sexual assault convention. the former penn state assistant football coach claims his lawyers didn't have enough time to prepare and the statute of limitation for some

and if you're using 83, here's hunt valley at shawan road. no problems to report. nice and clear on to the jfx and head downtown. 695 in great shape. 11 minute ride right now normal ride on the outer loop from 95 up to 83. and also an 11 minute ride traveling the outer loop from 795 down towards 95. that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traffic. megan and charlie, over to you. >>> in january, four people died in a car crash in anne arundel county. three of those killed were teens. today, the mother and brother of one of the teens head to court because they're accused of giving those minors alcohol. abc2 news sherrie johnson is here with more on the developing story. >> reporter: well, debbie and joshua franco are scheduled to be in district court this afternoon to face these accusations, they were given civil citations for providing alcohol to three teenagers killed in a car crash? january. that happened on interstate 97 and route 50. several callers say the car was going the wrong way before that head-on collision. it killed breanna franco, 19- year-old brittany wa

as far as harrisburg expressway is concerned, here's what it looks like in hunt valley at shawan road. looking at normal conditions, 22 minutes to travel from the maryland pennsylvania state line down to the beltway. 695 in great shape from parkville up to towson is and if you are heading over to the west side, we are dealing with all the construction that shut down the off-ramp to westbound wilkins avenue but no delays 9 minutes to travel the outer loop from 795 down to 70. that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traffic. now over to you. >>> this morning's health alert. some parents worried about pesticide in food are choosing to go organic for kids. >> a lot of people wonder is it worth the money and is it better for your kids? the american academy of pediatrics is weighing inning asaying there is no adnutritional value -- added nutritional value. >> by consume he organic foods you are consuming less pesticides but there's no actualresearch stating there's any benefit to that, that there's harm to consuming the pesticide. >> researchers found nutritional difference between organic and

actually this is going to be 83 at shawan road and everything is moving along fine. know problems to 695 and the jfx will remain nice and clear heading downtown. >>> the minimumin gite ies outbreak is getting worse. more -- meningitis outbreak getting worse. this morning abc2 news linda so is here with the latest on the developments anlinda, why are they so worried now the doctor about this getting worse. >> reporter: all the facilities that unknowingly gave the contaminated shots have been ored to check stock. but if you have a gottaen a steroid shot for back pain you could be at risk. in maryland there are 7 facilities that gave shots including baltimore towson bel air and edgewood and avenuington. five people died and 35 people have gotten sick in six states with fungal meningitis. one person in maryland died and another got sick. outbreak has been linked to spinal steroid shots a treatment for back pain. state health officials worry it could get worse because hundreds of people are believed to have gotten the contaminat shot. it takes about 1 to 4 weeks for sympt

no problems from shawan to 695 and it will remain nice and clear getting on the jfx and head into they. that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traffic megan and charley over to you. >>> beginning with a consumer alert. wegmans is recalling a brony mix after reports two people had allergic reaction to undeclared milk from the product. it involves the 17.2 ounce packages of wegman's gluten free double chocolate mix. it may contain milk not listed on the label. the company sells the brony mix at 80 tors including the one in maryland. customers can return it to wegmans for a full refund. >>> there are 17 days of the meningitis us quite break. 300 people have been sickened 23 died because of the contaminated steroid shots. investigators fond inadequate contamination control and other issues at massachusetts pharmacy back in 2006. however, the problems were corrected that year. >>> it was this day is it years ago a destroyer came under attack while docked in yemen. today, the man accused of orchestrating the bombing will be on trial. his lawyers will be in cuba looking to dismiss the war crim

here's hunt valley at shawan road. fortunately nice and clear as you get on to the jfx. just a typical 11 minute ride right now from the beltwaall the way down to fayette street. 695, that's going to be in great shape from parkville all the way up to towson. and the west side traffic picking up but no significant delays. just 12 minutes to travel that outer loop from 795 down towards 95. that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traffic. megan and charlie, over to you. >>> five minutes 56 6:00 right now. -- after 6:00 right now. a fire this morning on the beltway. it happened near the liberty road exit around 1:00 this morning. right now there's no word on what caused the fire to catch on fire or whether or not someone was hurt but we will bring you the latest. >>> it will baltimore orioles have their work cut out for them tonight. they need a win in a pivotal game four. abc2 news jamie costello and christian schaffer are in new york with a look back at the game we are going to remember for quite some time. >> reporter: a not so "good morning maryland." rolling out on the wro

you will want to use shawan road or warren road or 83 as your alternate route. as we check in and take a look at 83 here in hunt valley, everything will be moving right along, no delays. but the roads across the region still going to be pretty wet, so definitely take it slow, be extra careful. there could always be some debris along the roadway, the tree branches, a lot of leaves brought down from the trees from the storm. stay with us, there's much more to come. you are watching "good morning maryland." ♪ [ female announcer ] nature exists on the grandest scale... ♪ ...and in the tiniest details. ♪ and sometimes both. nature valley granola thins pack the big taste of granola and dark chocolate into one perfect square, under 100 calories. nature valley granola thins. nature at its most delicious. >>> three ducks decided to take a stroll through the streets of downtown annapolis last night. >> they were trying to grab a drink at the middleton tavern right across the street from market place. police, didn't think it was a very good idea, so the officers came in to

if you are traveling in the area, stick with shawan road, warren road or 83 as your alternate route. as we take a look at 83 here in hunt valley, no problems to report. 95 also going to be nice and clear. there are no problems right now heading downtown, as we check in and take a look at 395. as we other drive times, you'll notice 695 going to be in great shape, just 11 minutes right now on the outer loop from 95 up to 83. same traveling on the west side from 795 down towards 95. megan and charley, over to you. >>> amtrak services are slowly being restored. it will provide modified service between newark and points south beginning today. but they're not going to be operating trains out of new york. crews are still working to remove water from the tunnels and make necessary repairs. amtrak says the amount of water they're deal

boulevard, for those of you using the harrisburg expressway, traffic is picking up here in hunt valley at shawan road. looking live along the southbound lanes, but it will remain clear once you get on to the jfx and head into the city. you are looking at just a typical 11 minute ride traveling from the beltway all the way downtown to east fayette street. no delays on 695 from parkville up to towson but it's start to being congest over on the west side of the beltway where you are looking at a 13-mine ride on the outer loop from 795 down towards 95. that's a look at your abc2 time save are traffic. now over -- timesaver traffic now over to you. >>> people in mortland maine got a warning to watch out for the undead. it said zombies were aherd. city officials were -- ahead. city officials were not amused and said hackers hacked into thesystem. >> this message says you hit my kid you will be shot. a bakesersfield man says he is taking a stand against people speeding through the neighborhood. >> i rather you come out and cover a sign that is screwed onto a 4-foot ladder versus a tragic incident you k

right now at 695 and you're actually taking a live look at 83 right now in hunt valley at shawan road. no delays here but fog is going to be a main issue. you will want to expect reduced visibility it's really going to be bad in that area. definitely turn on the low beams. here's the beltway at liberty road. in delays down to 95. that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traffic. charlie over to you. >>> all right, as this happened to you before? you struggle over a problem for hours. cannot come up with a solution. then you rest your eyes and suddenly the answer is right there. what causes us to feel so refreshed? researchers monitored a group of people at rest and found that during the nap the right side of the brain continued to be active while the left side remained quiet. now it's believed the right side performs the house keeping tasks which may help you clear things out when they wake up. >>> well, multivitamins are the most common dietary supplement taken by at least one-third of american adults. one study has found no evidence though that they help prevent cancer. but a new report

heading north up towards the tunnels, if you using the harrisburg expressway, this is hunt valley at shawan road. everything is up to speed. traffic is picking up along the southbound lanes but will remain clear on to the jfx. typical 11 minutes southbound from the beltway to fayette street. 695 going to be in great shape. no delays on the outer loop from 95 all the way up to 83. that will teak you 11 minutes. looking at 11 minutes on the west side of the beltway traveling the outer loop from 759 towards 95. that's a look -- 795 towards 95. that's your abc2 time sativer traffic. >>> -- timesaver traffic. >>> we are more on the house fire that killed a grandmother and her four children. the fire happened on thursday morning over the weekend. firefighters were out in the neighborhood trying to keep others safe. abc2 sherrie johnson is live with the latest details. what can you tell us? >> reporter: well, yes, we are here live in northeast baltimore where 5 5-year-old nancy worrell and four grad children were killed in a fire -- grandchildren were killed in the fire. you can see the makeshift

going to the harford county, here's what it looks like in hunt valley at shawan void. not too many cars out there just yet. it will be nice and clear. and we'll continue that way out on the jfx. as far as 95 is concerned, here's a live look in white marsh at route 43. just a 15 minutes ride right now from the beltway all the way into the city. 695 also going to be in great shape. megan and charlie, over to you. >>> a dinner and a movie or does dinner? because these days going don on a date have to do it at a budget. >> how you can cut down the cost of dating and still have a great time. >>> all right, being sick in e hospital can be scary especially for kin. >> what one hospital did to get the sickness off their minds. "good morning maryland" at 5:00 begins right now. >>> a pastor under the gun for comments made against homosexuality. he preaching the word or is this hate stream? >>> claims of sexual abuse, that's what one of the d.c. snipers is saying happened to him in the months leading up to the deadly attack. >>> and bearing down on the florida coast, sandy is now

here's a quick, live look at traffic. 83 am shawan road, you can see the fog.at the tydings memorial bridge. problem free at the moment. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. now we check in for the buses and trains. >> on time service on the the penn, camden, and brunswick lines. light rail and metro subway on schedule. the 14 bus operating with a delay. 10 and 46 buses -- a diversion at clark's lane. 44 and 57 buses are diverting -- not going into the rogers avenue metro station. now back to tony pann. >> thank you. we have a lot to talk about. first we say good morning to ava marie. she'll show us some beautiful art work. >> good morning. there was a lot of fog out there. we're live in catonsville because we're at the children's home which serves as a safe haven for children that have been neglected or abused. thehere with the ceo of children's home. this is a neat event. how many residents do you have? >> about 55 residents. >> they do stay up to about a year. >> we operate about three different programs on the campus. we have a program for boys and girls

at shawan road everything moving right along and nice and clear on to the jfx and move downtown. as far as the beltway is concerned, no delays right now from parkville all the way up to towson. and if you are traveling on the west side of 695, no problems whatsoever. you're looking at the typical 11 minute ride right now on the outer loop from 795 all the way down to 95. that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traffic. megan and charlie, over to you. >>> six minutes after 5:00. a car fire slowed things down on the beltway early this morning. take a look at this. it was a pretty incredible sight if you massed it. firefighters were on hand putting out a huge car fire. the vehicle was fully in flames. right near liberty road that exit right there. no word yet on what caused the fire or whether anyone was hurt but will keep you posted on air and online as well. >>> tonight win or go home. the o's did something last night that they haven't done in more than 162 games. so charlie is at the live desk this morning. and charlie, with this outcome you saw a lot of history even if you didn't l

southbound on aspen expressway, expect to be delayed from shawan road.ery heavy delays behind that. another one on the westbound site at mount airy. washington boulevard at 895, tracking an accident. you can see that this is creating a back up at route 10. john station, watch for another accident at all. this inner loop accident being cleared as we speak. northbound 795, watch for the accident at owings mills. tony, over to you. >> plenty of rain on the traffic cameras. another batch of moderate to heavy rain on the south. rain around the airport to howard county. this will continue to move to the north to baltimore and carroll county over the next 15 to 20 minutes. temperatures are in the mid-60's and we will top out in the 70's during the afternoon. some of the rain could be heavy. some of the rain could be heavy. and i've got my pumpkin k-cup packs for at home. now i can have my pumpkin coffee any time i want it. pumpkin's perfect. it's dunkin' with the press of a button. new pumpkin k-cup packs, only at dunkin' restaurants. america runs on dunkin' co

right lane is blocked rate down to 11 miles per hour down to shawan road.ead. franklin boulevard, to pre taking up a couple lanes. fairbrook road and new castle road, watch for crash and windsor mill. let's get an live view of traffic. southbound it is coming towards us towards the accident scene, just past padonia road. left lane does get by on the center lane. very heavy leading up to it. 95 south of the beltway northeast, not to have the there. moving well from the white marsh. >> we are off to a quiet start. and little on the chilly signed, but no rain out there had. 39 in mount airy. same thing in parkton. there were reports of a little frost in the far western suburbs. we are watching another system from the southwest. this is pointing in our direction. there will be another chance for a list light rain overnight tonight. today, a mixture of sunshine and clouds. average high is 69. it will be a dry day on tuesday. it will be a dry day on tuesday. and i've got my pumpkin k-cup packs for at home. now i can have my pumpkin coffee any time i want it. pump

impacting your right from shawan road to the accident scene.oad, closures continue to be in effect. inner and outer loop showing delays from belair towards providence, at on the inner loop from greenspring towards the j.f.x. you looking at the delays on the north and west side. accident on southbound 97 and 32. standstill at 198 all the way to the capital beltway. still experiencing over eight miles of jammed conditions. slow go from belair road towards dulaney valley. >> not a whole lot happening, weather-wise. a couple of sprinkles and during the day today, but not a big deal. take a heavier jacket with you. a few scattered clouds. maybe a rain shower, breezy in chilly. no problems for to retreating. it should state dry with temperatures below average in the mid-50's on thursday, friday, and saturday. don't forget to set your clocks back one hour before you go to bed saturday night. >> back with another update at 8:56. >>> 8:30 now on this wednesday morning. it's the 31st of october, 2012, aka halloween, and normally about this time we'd be i

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