you can see it live picture from skyteam 11 with us this morning.s is 95 at 395, building in volume. we see delays on the west side at singer road and glen rock drive in abington. rogers avenue is closed in advance of preakness. everything will reopen on the west side. those delays starting to fall into place. a disabled tractor-trailer in the right lane. this is 795 at franklin, and southbound traffic is building. a nice ride down towards always mills. in north side delight at harford. >> the weather is holding -- a north side delays at harford. >> we will make it up to 76 this afternoon. we start with some sunshine tomorrow. maybe some sprinkles saturday night. it will be just fine during the day. i'm looking for to hanging out with kegasus. >> it is like your twin brother . i think you are kegasus. >> you have never seen us in the same location. >> if you're looking for more weather and traffic together, be sure to join us this morning for 11 news at 7:00 a.m. on wbal plus. >> there you'll find more local news as well as up-to-date traffic and we

here is a view from skyteam 11 over the occupy wall street protests.'ll have a live report from downtown, just ahead. >> it is a new way of thinking when it comes to weight loss. i am kerry cavanaugh, and i will take you to boot camp. >> drugs, dating, violence, and gambling are just a few of the hot topics in the student hot topics in the student athlete conference i should be arrested for crimes against potted plant-kind. [ clang ] my house is where plants came to die. ♪ but, it turns out all i was missing was miracle-gro potting mix. it's got what a plant needs. even plant food that feeds them for up to 6 months. you get bigger, more beautiful plants. guaranteed. who's got two green thumbs thanks to miracle-gro? uh, this gal. boom! everyone grows with miracle-gro. >> live, local, late-breaking. you are watching wbal-tv 11 news at 5:00 in hd with dan stovall, donna hamilton, your forecast with tom tasselmyer. 11 news at 5:00 continues now. >> hundreds of area high school athletes got some straight talk on drugs, dating, and decision making, all part

this is a live view from skyteam 11 showed 95 out of the northeast.e're not seeing a lot in terms of volume. sky team 11 will be with us all morning giving you live pictures of traffic so we will keep you posted. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> we have a delay on the brunswick line running 10 minutes late. light rail on time with shuttle buses between timonium and hunt valley. metro is on schedule. the 20 and 40 buses operating with delays. five and 20 buses diverting because of construction. now back to tony pann. >> thank you. we have some rain to contend with and talk about what you can expect for the weekend. first we say good morning to ava marie. she's doing some casual jousting. a good way to get your day started. >> we have something that is sure to wake you up. this is an all-out duel. we're live that medieval times and this is quite a show. >> they are going at it. >> that is quite a noise. this is something that people do not see all the time. >> people get a four-course meal with perform our show. >> you probably draw crowds fro

let's go to the scene with captain roy taylor and skyteam 11. what is happening here?> fisa crews responded to a house fire at this location. when they arrived, they have a lot of smoke coming from the detached garage from the house. right now, we do not know if there are any injuries, but the road in shot down in both directions. reporting live in skyteam 11, i am captain roy taylor. >> now, your 11 insta-weather plus forecast with meteorologist tom tasselmyer. >> we saw temperatures warm above normal, 82 degrees at the inner harbor, and it is one degree above normal at bwi- marshall. that continues to ease upwards, the normal. eric holder 35 in 2002. -- a back-to-back highs in 2002. 75 in sykesville. out towards the west, it is a little bit cooler, and more clouds and showers are keeping temperatures in the upper 60's. in baltimore tonight, a little bit of fog will likely form. we have seen some sun breaks through, but the clouds will dominate the sky cover, and there may be some patchy fog with some light winds and some moist ground. this band of cloudiness stretchi

let's go live to captain roy taylor and skyteam 11 para >> it must be the weather.bound harrisburg expressway, just north of the beltway. an accident a personal injury here. there is only one lane able to get through and traffic is backed up all the way to the jones falls expressway. i am captain roy taylor. wornallf baltimore's audibled -- more notable architectural landmark will be the scene of live performances and plays. it was built back in 1885 along east redwood street. the building's interior will be converted into an intimate theater for indoor performances, education programs, and community events. >> tonight 15 maryland students are being singled out for their outstanding work in the school safety patrol. to be recognized, they need to demonstrate leadership, going above and beyond the normal duties. their accomplishment was recognized with a vis a gift card. -- a visa gift card. >> a couple has been arrested after driving from a liquor store with their four kids strapped to the hood of the car. the kids were quoted as saying they agreed to it because it

skyteam 11 is flying over 95 and 395. looking pretty good on 395 into town. this is a 83 at shawan road. southbound traffic moving well down towards the beltway. >> it is dry right now but don't be fooled. >> showers will redevelop this afternoon. the storms could be pretty heavy. >> thanks for joining us for 11 news today. >> we will be back with a live update at 7:25.

. -- skyteam 11 flew over the demonstrations. they encourage workers and students to take a day off in solidarity against income inequality. >> baltimore city residents who pay taxes here in baltimore, stop giving our jobs away to out of town workers. that is what i want to say. i want to tell the mayor that. stop giving our jobs away to out of town workers. >> we need better jobs. we really do. we need better wages, health care, everything. >> several representative from labor unions aren't scheduled to speak at the rally. -- from labor unions are scheduled to speak at the rally. >> today baltimore city announced war emergency lane closures for the j.f.x. make sure to have your seat belts fastened. beginning thursday night, all northbound lanes will be closed from 10:00 p.m. until 9:00 a.m. daily. 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 wi

skyteam 11 hovered over the harbor as nik wallenda walked the wire. his famous great-grandfather -- grandfather completed the same stunt. to see the video and a close call, can go to wbaltv.com. click on video. >> public school students as young as four years old and five years old are being disciplined with out of school suspensions at an astonishing rate. >> this is a growing problem and tackles the question, how young is too young to be suspended from school? >> a steady rainfall through much of the mid atlantic. we will see of the weather hangs around for the weekend. 59 degrees at the airport. 62 downtown. >> did you know that hundreds of 4-year-old and 5-year-old are suspended from school? >> the question is, is that too young to be suspended? we look at the growing social and academic problem. >> he is a big brother. is in kindergarten. >> michele is upset. the 5-year-old has been suspended 12 times since the start of the school year. specialists diagnosed him with adhd and disruptive behavior disorder. >> he has had a lot of to birk tantrums w

you're looking at what skyteam 11 shot following the car near west saratoga and north carrollton street. the stolen bmw was spotted in northwest baltimore. the driver sped off, weaving in and out of traffic. then the driver slowed down enough to let the passengers out and later bailed out of the car near begin homes. baltimore city police are issuing a craigslist warning after a recent robbery. robbers have been preying on craigslist users shopping for coins, jewelry, and dirt bikes. they have lent four cases dating back to august. they say suspects post a fake advertisement online, asking the buyer to meet in the 3500 block of kaleda avenue. they display guns and rob the buyer of cash and valuable -- valuable to -- on -- >> in some cases, there were at least two people at the robbery. we believe the suspect as accomplices. >> no one has been hurt, but police recommend anyone looking to buy an item from a site like craigslist to use a cashier's check in meet -- and meet in the well lit area. >> yesterday was a little bit on the human side, reminding you of summer. and some isolated thun

this is 95 at 395 from skyteam 11. we're not seeing any delays. traffic looks very light. 395 into conaway is problem free at the moment. we will keep you posted. this is 295 we see building volume heading down towards 32. the volume continues to pick up from security down towards edmondson. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> thank you. a first of its kind spaceflight has launched from central florida. the spacex company made history as they carried a capsule up to the international space station. this is to be the job of the space shuttle. now spacex will takeover the job. a pilot is counting his blessings. the pilot reported engine problems. the plane did not strike any homes. 6000 people were left without power -- 1600 people were left without power. dharun ravi was convicted of invasion of privacy on tyler clementi. tyler clementi later jumped to his death after learning about the spy incident. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. what do you think of the 30-day jail sentence for the rutgers university student who se

. >> coming up, captain roy taylor up in the year was skyteam 11 and watching the roads for us. >> aew record for bwi thurgood marshall airport. >> from one record to another. >> it is nice and quiet right now. we will check the seven forecast in just a few minutes. >> we are tracking an accident along washington boulevard then the city back a few minutes. we will check on the rest of the major roads. >> is violence downtown at the inner harbor out of control? one delegate thing cell. >> 8 working weekend for president obama as he prepares for back-to-back summits. i have the latest, coming up. >> it looks like a stone from a hollywood movie but this is all too real for some people too real for some people enjoying

skyteam 11 was over the scene near washington boulevard.er overturned and lost its entire load of lumber and pipes, creating quite a mess for commuters. no one was injured. crews have that lane up and running just before rush hour. >> there's a growing number of school teachers who are deciding to stay on the job longer, especially in baltimore county. how will it impact those who decide to stay around? there's no guarantee that those who stay put will keep their same jobs at the same schools. >> the last day of school is more than one month away for students and teachers in baltimore county. some of those teachers are trying to make plans for next year. even if it means being transferred to a new building. that appears to be causing frustration within the ranks. >> not knowing where you're going to be in the next school year is -- teachers like to be organized and they want to be ready to go. it is difficult for them. we are really working with the school system to try and make sure everyone is in place as soon as we can. >> they show balt

roy taylor and skyteam 11. >> bolten and north, a crash involving one of the scooters. the person operating the scooter was injured. they will transport that individual to a local hospital. investigating and detouring traffic around the scene. >> this is a look at our other top stories. orioles magic in the air tonight. the only thing more exciting epiclast night's 17-inning marathon is the fact that the orioles are in first place, having the best record in baseball. also a big boost in ticket sales and merchandise sales. we will cfo's can keep up their winning ways at 7:05 p.m. tonight. three children in serious condition after being trapped at a house fire. it happened in west baltimore during early sunday morning. fire crews responded to the scene around 2:30 a.m. to find the kids trapped in a closet and conscious but somewhat responsive. no word on what sparked the the flames. >> selling a string of arsons that have been plaguing the area since mid-april. investigators say surveillance video from the fire on may 3 helped them track down richard mohica. he has been s

let's go live to captain roy taylor in skyteam 11 para >> a major traffic alert on route 50, right atest road here in annapolis, just south of the annapolis mall. injuries are serious enough that maryland state troopers say they are getting ready to load the patient. traffic was down is backed up way past 97. >> imagine buying a new house and paying less than $10 when you close? baltimore mayor stephanie rawlings lake along with key officials took a tour of new homes this evening while addressing new element of the maryland mortgage program. the seller was able to combine that weight with some offers from an employer, and she got twice the deal. >> i would say that closing i paid $7 and some change. that was the only part that was out of my pocket. everything else was agreed between hawkins and the city. >> that was such a deal. if you are not looking to buy in baltimore city, it does include incentives to buyers of 80 short sale property or foreclosed property. we have more information on that our website, wbaltv.com. bankruptcy, one week after the company said it was running short o

roy taylor and skyteam 11. >> this is the outer loop of the beltway between providence road and [inaudible this is a side of the road crash under a tree. there is the slow lane shot down causing a backup. >> flags across the state of maryland flying in -- at half staff. it is part of the peace memorial day. national police week originated in 1962. >> for these 100 men and women they are fast these are rights the can finally enjoy. this naturalization ceremony welcomed the citizens. this is an emotional moment. candidates are not officially declared citizens until they utter the words read by a u.s. official and repeated buy them. congratulations to the new citizens. the latest debate over gay marriage. a loslast-ditch effort. it was the second time the bill had failed. lawmakers were called to that session to reconsider what governor john hick and lipper called the fundamental question of civil rights. this would allow partners to make decisions in for each other and enhance parental and inheritance rights. >> the catholic community of baltimore is preparing for the installation ceremony.

the eyes are on the inner harbor, and skyteam 11 is above the highly anticipated high wire act.e will try to attempt to cross the harbor on a one-inch-thick wire cable, part of the promotion for a new ripley's believe it or not auditorium, which is scheduled to open at the pavilion, but it is also part of his practice run, if you will. if he makes this hot feat, he will be crossing niagara falls on june 15. what we are witnessing right now should take about 15 minutes. on 11 news will remain above the scene as the act continues, and we will continue to bring you live updates. there he goes. he has just stepped out and is starting to cross. he is the seventh generation of the family, and he says is inspiration goes to his grandfather and started this. they started in europe and did a number of different things, walking the wire. they were a circus act for a while. interesting to note, his grandfather actually walked across the ann arbor back in 1973. his whole family involved, he does have a wife and three children. the children are part of their act as well. >> i can imagine tha

skyteam 11 is still of the j.f.x. where an accident has shut down and southbound lanes just before north avenue. let's go to captain roy taylor for an update. >> they are still investigating accident southbound on the jones falls expressway but because of the way the traffic is, of course city police have shut down traffic. traffic is backed up from this location. almost at the 41st street bridge. " they do get open, city police have made arrangements to have officers down by president street so they can alleviate the traffic situation so people trying to get to the ball game will be able to do so. >> the naacp president says he hopes the group's support of same-sex marriage will urged blacks to support marriage equality as a civil rights issue. the board voted for a resolution in support of marriage equality, a move officials say it marks the first time the organization has made a full statement on marriage and quality that goes beyond the circumstances of any single proposed law or state. the maryland jockey club sa