then the manning brothers come to town back-to-back. payton and the broncos december the 16th, eli and the giants on the dweeth. the season begins and ends with the bengals, at cincy on december the 30th. starting with that monday night opener at least 11 games will be seen right here on wjz. back to you. >> the schedule may look tough but remember the ravens have never missed the playoffs since joe flacco and john harbaugh have been with the team. this is going to be the year we do it. >> i certainly hope so. >> and the world series. >> got my tickets already. still to come on wjz's eyewitness news at noon. a camera recording an awful accident down unflorida. the latest on the car that flowed into a store and hit several people. >> a million dollars ain't what it used to be. what one lot toe winner did that landed her in jail. >> and a lot more clouds overhead today, cooler as well, your complete first warning weather forecast is still coming up. >> complete coverage continues with don scott, jessica kartalija, and first warning weather

then the manning brothers come to town back to back. the broncos descend with the 16th, eli and the giant on the 23rd. season agains and ends with the bangles at cincinnati on december 30th. >> and starting with the monday night opener, at least 11 ravens games right here on wjz. orioles on the road looking for win number two in a row at chicago tonight. another highlight night for nolan reimold in left field. highlight catch to rob the white sox of a hit. just like last night, reimold hits a home run. his fourth home run of the season, this puts the o's on top 2-0. j.j. hardy hit a home run after that. o's have the most in the league so far. on the mound, chen gunning for his first major league win. he had four strikeouts, here he'll get adam dunn and the o's win again. 3-2 in chicago, 4-1 on the road trip so far. o's in first place in the american league east. seven wins if the first 11 games. in salisbury tonight, the home debut for o's top draft pick dylan bundy. his third prostart, three more innings for him. still has not allowed

the manning brothers back to back. they end the year against the bengals on december 30. schedule is never easy. it is what is. >> do you have a favorite game? >> the new england game here and peyton manning. >> we like the steelers. >> that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. >> this morning we asked -- which ravens game are you most looking forward to seeing this season? >> oh! >> i like that. >> we will read more of your responses in the next hour and post all of them on the front page of our website, wbaltv.com. >> good point. >> cal ripken jr. is heading to the midwest, building a community. >> google is getting a new cloud in the sky. how much space customers get for free? >> we could use some rain. >> 1 accident coming in on the south side of the beltway. >> charges could be filed today against a man who killed a young mother in a car crash. i have details in a live report. i have details in a live report. >>

then out west, then the steelers come here, then down the road to face the redskins, then the manning brothers come to town, payton on the 16th, eli on the tweed. the season begins and ends with the bengals at vinny cincy on the 30th. they will by seen right here on wjz. >> on many different levels that is a tough schedule but john harbaugh if he were sitting here would tell you without flinching would tell you in an honesty that they are all brutal. we are going to have that. >> yeah. >> then we go out to the west coast, play the steelers twice in three weeks. that is the team we start against, the cincinnati bengals and as much as i am amazed, the bengals do have our number. by the way you are looking live at the coliseum. right now it is dry. there will be rain on that sign before not too long. here is radar. shower activity south and west is going to bust through dry air and get in here. forecast for the day calls for a high of 60 degrees. a couple of showers around. knock some of this pollen out of the air and that is a good thing. >> yeah. >> ron another quick observation about the raven

as a human shield and he says the man dragged her brother outside and ran off. >> california continues to grapple with issue of the death penalty. a proposition on the november ballot would allow voters to ban it, the legislate you're is looking at two bills to speed up the process. it would eliminate the appeal and move them away from the state supreme court. mark klaus testified at this hearing. his daughter raped and killed by richard allen davis who claims he dreams daily of tying up victim autos you need to fix this prok broeken system to victimization of my daughter can end. and i is still victimizing her as he said twice daily. >> despite his emotional appeal the committee showed resistance towards changing the legal process. >> state lawmakers rejected a bill that would have made it a felony for teachers to date their students even if they're over 18. olsen blaftd her colleagues claiming they stood with predator business rejecting that legislation. this bill inspire bid the case of a teacher who left his wife and children to move in with an

in the trial oo the man accused of killing the mother, brother and nephew of singer jennifer hudson.ongaisnt william balfour....the estranggd husband of her sister.she got emotional on the stand... s she told the court that her family did noo like the wwy he treated her. hudson's family members were murdered in 2008... just one year after she won an oscar for her role in the movie "dreemgirls." the secret service scandal involving prostitutes incident reveall a 12th secret service agent possibly involved.a source says the agent met a woman atta hotee five days before the president arrived. that was wo days before the now infamous evening with 11 other secrrt service mmmbers and prostitutes.the 12th seccet service member was put on week. 3 --charm city kkraoke 2012, a celebrity karaoke ight to 3 benefit baltimmre's homeeess, to be hossee by jobs, housing, and recovery--linda boyer is live with the details on this morning's hometoon hotspot --jobs, housing and recoveryy inc serves homeless individuals of baltimore by providing life- services and by offering access and recovery from addic

the search for gunman who killed two brothers in california is over. police say they arrested the man who shot to bail bonds in last week. investigators say they were brothers and they were tying to catch a fugitive. when they enter the house where they thought the fugitive was, police say one of the man's friends shot and killed the brothers. the fugitives that the brothers were looking for later turn themselves in. >>> the woman at the center of a public health scare at one of the busiest airports in the country is speaking out. lisa sievers was on a delta flight that was quite teen thursday at chicago's midway or airport. she was on her way back to uganda on a mission to adopt children. first responders were worried that she might have had a contagious disease. >> i was covered from here to my ankles with hundreds of these red spots. >> as it turned out, she had scabies, but when she went to the hospital doctors found that she had a dangerous blood thinning condition that she developed while in uganda. if left untreated, it could have been deadly. >> never let it be said that the p

the man accused of killing hudson's mother, brother and nephew in 2008. s said that he unleashed his deadly rage after he learned his estranged wife hudson's sister, julia, was dating another man. >> this trial unlike most other trials because the victims are related to a national icon, jennifer hudson, and the jury is not going to be able to ignore that. >> reporter: the trial is expected to draw media from all quarters. hudson, who catapulted to fame after being voted off "american idol" in 2004 may be called to testify and she's vowed to be in the packed courtroom every day. starstruck jurors are a concern not only for the defense but also prosecutors. >> they have to stay focused. they can't resort to any kind of tricks or rest on the fact that they have a star member of the victim's family as part of their prosecution team. >> reporter: on the south side of chicago, where hudson was born and grew from neighborhood starlet to international superstar, her return home is bittersweet. >> because you're excited from the fame level that she's here but then

the news this morning. jennifer hudson returns to a chicago courtroom today after testifying against her former brother-in-law. he's the mancused of killing her mother and brother and 7-year-old nephew. >> the oscar-winning actress and singer was the first to take the stand in the triple-murder trial. she tearfully told the jury, that none of them wanted her sister to marry william balfour. she was so close to her mom, she slept next to her until she was 16 years old. >>> the search for a missing 6-year-old girl is resuming this morning at a tucson, arizona, landfill. isabel was not in her room. and a window was open in the room. police have questioned some sex offenders in the area. on top of that, authorities also started combing through the landfill yesterday. but they're not saying just yet, if they found any clues. >>> and here in new york, the search for a basement yielding no significant clues in the case of 6-year-old etan patz who disappeared back in 1979. investigators say the search is now over. and that it came up with no obvious human remains and little forensic evidence. >>> also here in new york, a woman cla

the trial is set for later this morning. reporting live, nadia ramdass, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you. prosecutors are expected to announce whether they plan to retry a man accused of killing his twin brother. a man is accused in the 2000 murder of his brother. officials will lay out their plan for possible pretrial. -- retrial. javell heath was killed. anyone with information is asked to call metro crime stoppers at 1-866-7-lockup. callers could receive up to $80,000 reward -- up to a $2,000 reward. >> campus police say a noose was found and then somebody vandalized an elevator by scribbling anti-semitic messages and symbols. some students have been shaken. >> we are in a huge campus but so many people of different races. what are we still having to things to eache other? >> people are still a director to make comments like that. >> officials say there will not tolerate such behavior. a registered sex offender is back into is troubling ways. michael villa was arrested on tuesday after allegedly trying to record woman. police say he tried to record the three differ went by placing a cell phone beanies the bathroom stall doors. he faces a peeping tom charges. >> a woman said she was roughed

stepped out of the way and defended himself from this young man's weapon. >> the victim suffered a laceration to his head and a broken wrist. if convicted on all the charges come the brothers could face 13 years in prison. kim dacey, wbal-tv 11 news. >> police charge a man with marijuana possession. he was charged on friday after police pulled over a vehicle he was in for a broken taillight. it was a minor amount of marijuana. he is director of the maryland attorney general's office of civil rights. he pursued a lawsuit against john leopold. john leopold was indicted last month. >> the drive from baltimore to washington, d.c., was little slow yesterday things to an accident. a tractor-trailer overturned on 95. the accident happened about 3:00 p.m. yesterday afternoon. it caused quite a few delays. more agency employees in more members of the military are involved. lawmakers are asking if any members of the white house advance team were involved with the misconduct. brian mooar has more from washington. >> a house committee has given the secret service until friday to answer a list of 50 questions at the heart of this sex scandal. whether any white house staffers involved?

the bay area from virginia. he has a brother who still lives there. the man would not talk on camera but he did tell reporters he was ashamed his brother allegedly killed seven people and he was sorry about the victims' families. the publisher of a korean newspaper in the bay area says he was not surprised that go left the university over in your management issues >> he is a little bit strange. that kind of act caused this tragedy. we don't know if he is the kind it mentally, or some other problem >> go had also lost a job at a korean market on the peninsula. the management described him as very unusual and said that the co-workers feared him >> divers searched overnight for the weapon in the killing spree. the black water dive team and dropped into the frigid water of the oakland estuary. kate is live there with more >> we know that investigators spent all late night hours trying to calm the waters here looking for that weapon. while we may be closer to motive, we still don't have the weapon. these are the search teams looking for the murder weapon that supp

the weekend. >>> testimony begins in a high-profile murder case in chicago. jennifer hudson's brother-in-law is charged with killing the singer's mother, brother, and nephew to death. the manpparently went on a rampage after finding out hudson's sister was dating another man. >>> the government is looking into a safety problem that could affect thousands of school buses. in a few cases, buses have stalled without warning. in one incident, a bus filled with students going 55 miles an hour started smoking and stalled. >>> and an 83-year-old pilot is recovering after crashing his small plane in utah. it ended up with the nose on the ground and front landing gear ripped off. people who saw the crash pulled the pilot from the plane as it was gushing fuel. he was taken to the hospital. >>> check out this wild moment from a drag race in tennessee. it starts out well enough been goes wrong. the car straight across the track, gets air, winds up on the wall, slams into the camera. 21-year-old lizzie musey was unhurt. a camera man jumped on the track to avoid the car. he was okay, too. >>> in the nba, two playoff spots left to be claimed before the regular season wraps up on thursday

kevin mccarthy is here with his take on the new comedy think like a man. >>> the bacon brothers are hereael and kevin bacon will join us in studio for a performance in our 9:00 hour. should be fun. >>> a man searching for his soul mate and another guy looking at love in a new way. kevin mccarthy with 106.7 the fan is here now. good morning. >> congratulation to you by the way. >> thank you very much. >> good for see you as always. >> good to talk about what we've got coming up this weekend. we've got a couple of movies and we'll talk about your dvd pick as well. think like a man is one we want to talk about first. this one you kind of describe as sort of awkward. >> there are entertaining elements. i love kevin hart. inthe cast is well done. but the movie becomes an issue because the first hour and 15 minutes is nothing more than a gigantic advertisement for steve harvey's book. i'm telling you -- >> that is strange. >> apts blatant disregard for the audience's intelligence. you are sitting there. every 10 harvey pops up on screen in an interview explaining the point you just saw previou

the charges are not tied today the five homicides his brother is facing. >>> a north bay man is now accuseds small plane twice. we first brought you this story back in january. the highway patrol says a patrol plane spotted the aircraft making safe maneuvers near sonoma. authorities say pilot michael ferrero today entered a plea of not guilty in that incident and another alleged drunk flying episode on january 28th. >>> in news of the world tonight in pakistan, the u.s. is offering a $10 million bounty for a suspected militant leader. muhammad saiid is wanted for attacks in indiana left more than 160 people dead. saidd has denied the allegations. the bounty could complicated relations between pakistan and the united states which are already strained. >>> in london the one time heir murdoch has lost his job. the younger murdoch has been caught up in the phone hacking and bribery scandal involving his family's newspapers. his credibility and competence are being questioned. >>> in japan with winds as high as 150-miles-an-hour have grounded planes. the storm could cause flooding and landslides

the charges are not tied today the five homicides his brother is facing. >>> a north bay man is now accused of flying drunk in his small plane twice. we first brought you this story back in january. the highway patrol says a patrol plane spotted the aircraft making safe maneuvers near sonoma. authorities say pilot michael ferrero today entered a plea of not guilty in that incident and another alleged drunk flying episode on january 28th. >>> in news of the world tonight in pakistan, the u.s. is offering a $10 million bounty for a suspected militant leader. muhammad saiid is wanted for attacks in indiana left more than 160 people dead. saidd has denied the allegations. the bounty could complicated relations between pakistan and the united states which are already strained. >>> in london the one time heir murdoch has lost his job. the younger murdoch has been caught up in the phone hacking and bribery scandal involving his family's newspapers. his credibility and competence are being questioned. >>> in japan with winds as high as 150-miles-an-hour have grounded planes. the storm could cause f

following for months, the howard county prosecutor's office says they will not retry the man accused of killing his twin brother. the jury couldn't reach a verdict. it's been u announcement yesterday he will not been be tried again. >>> former uva student, huguely, will be sentenced august 30th , the lacrosse star convicted of killing yeardly love, his former girlfriend. the murder happened two years ago. a jury convicted him in february. they recommended a sentence of 26 years in prison. >>> two teenage boys charged with arson in a church fire. the 12 and 13 year olds found gasoline and lighter in side a unlocked shed behind the church. investigators say one of the boys poured the gasoline and the others set the fire. police don't think this was a hate crime. >>> a crime had a store clerk laughing. a man threatened the clerk with hot dog tongs. the man was drunk and threatened the clerk and wanted the money. the man was in the store for 15 minutes. he wrote a note apologizing and waiting for police. the man said he was fighting with his wife and wanted to go to jail. his family would do without him he said. >>

brothers accused of setting a dog on line. the jury learned that an ignitable substance was found on a pair of jeans taken from the home in which the brothers live . a man is accused of blackmailing two teenage boys into performing sex attacks on line. the man would record a videos of the boys exposing themselves on webcam chat sites and threaten to post them unless they performed other sex acts for him. thousand of the images were found -- thousands of images were found. >> president obama heads to florida today to push for a tax increase. it is focus on millionaires and billionaires. tara mergener has more. >> a central theme is that some wealthy americans should pay more in taxes. not everyone is on board. >> if you made more than a million dollars a year come you should not pay less than 30% in taxes. president obama >> is pushing for legislation -- >> this is not about all millionaires. t a basic principle to make sure your pay at least as much as a middle-class family. >> 35% of wealthier americans would pay higher taxes, it is estimated. republicans say in instigates class warfare. >> we don't need the president talking raising capital gains taxe

the time i caught my breath i was speechless. by that time i had caught my breath but i was speechless from what had just seen. black man standing down the cops go straight home, young brother, the man with the tinted glasses said. the pigs are looking for any excuse to murder black folks tonight. with that, the black men walked on. i scooted down to the subway and headed home. when i entered the apartment, grandma was on the couch watching image of dr. king on tv. tears fell from her eyes. she didn't ask where i had been. which was unusual since i was two hours late getting home. i sat next to her, put my arm around her, and we watched tv reports of the assassination and the riots. i came to school the next day -- before that i just want to say a little bit about nooney, my adopted grandmother. i was conceived in cuba, and my mother was a graduate student, and broke up with my father and came home, and announced to my grandmother she was pregnant but she had broken up with the guy. my grandmother questioned a little more who the father was, and when the found out he was young revolutionary hanging around with the likes of fidel and raw eel castro, mom got put on the first

cried testifying -- jen fer hudson cried pardon me while testifying at the trial of the man accused of murdering her brother, mother and 7-year-old nephew. she took the stand against william bal four who is accused of shooting and killing the victims. hudson testified she and most of her family had opposed this marriage. >> the doctor for robin gibbs says he's stunned the member of the bee gees woke up from a 12 day coma. gibbs suddenry woke up on friday. just a day after family members were worried he may never regain consciousness. he's able to speak. he's 62 years old recovering from colon and liver cancer. doctor says recovery is testifiment to his courage and iron will. >> this is remarkable. >> there is a lot of feather wrestling today. biologists climbed atop a downtown skyscraper to take a look at a nest of peregrine's falcons. they put bands on the little cuties to track their movements and help identify them as they grow. mom and dad weren't too happy as you can imagine, circling nearby. and making a lot of noise. a web cam is tracking growth. to check the chick goes to abc 7 news.com. so far, so

she's attending the trial of the man accused of killing her mother, her brother and her nef view. prosecutors say balfour shot the family because his estranged wife, hudson's sister, was dating another man. >>> newt gingrich told fox news that romney is far and away the most likely republican presidential nominee. gingrich says he'll be on the campaign trail for romney if he wins the nomination. >>> rick santorum is off the campaign trail to be with his daughter, bella who is back in the hospital. she was hospitalized earlier this year with pneumonia. >>> in overseas news this morning, the cease-fire deal is off in syria. the violence continues. at least 45 people, including 6 children, were killed yesterday in heavy fighting across that country. the government made some last-minute demands. the rebels have rejected them. more than 9,000 people have been killed since the uprising began 13 months ago. >>> plans are gearing up in new high-stakes talks with iran. >> reporter: satellite pictures, stealth drone flights have provided a picture of iran's nuclear program. it's the talk of

a court ruled in february that the man should be paroled but today the state attorney jena pealed that ruling. he, his brother and a third man were convicted of kidnapping 26 children and the bus driver in the town of chowchilla. they took them to a livermore quarry where they were buried alive in a van. the victims managed to get out. >>> a confessed gang member is back on the stand today in a triple murder trial in san francisco. edwin ramos was questioned today. is he charged with gunning down a man and his two sons. . it was a case of mistaken identity. yesterday he testified that the gunman was a passenger in his car. >>> today a jury cleared richmond police chief of racial discrimination charges. the decision ends a case that started in 2007. that is when seven african american officers filed a lawsuit against the chief. they claimed that he and then deputy chief promoted officers on the basis of race. both were cleared. we will have reaction tonight. >>> rick santorum announced today he is out of the republican race for president. the former --. >> this presidential race for us is over, for me, and we

>> singer an actress jennifer hudson took the stand yesterday in the trial of the man accused of killing her mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew. hudson said the family has been against her sister marrying the defendant. >>> a new company is planning to find near earth asteroids which can be mined with probes. james cameron and larry page are backing it. >>> in china new surveillance video shows a girl falling right through the sidewalk that gave way from underneath her. a cab driver did stop to help. climbing down into the 20-foot hole until firefighters were able to get them both out safely, thankfully. >>> now here's an early look at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 12,927. the s&p loss 11 points. taking a look at overseas trading in tokyo the nikkei was down 74 points but in hong kong the hang seng was up 52. expect drastic budget cuts. europe's economic crisis is deepening. its debt hit its highest level since the euro was created. the dutch government collapsed monday a day after nicholas sarkozy lost the first rounds of france's presidential the election. concerns in europe p

> singer and actress jennifer hudson took the stand yesterday in the trial of the man accused of killing her mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew. hudson said the family had been against her sister marrying the defendant. >>> a new company is planning to find near earth asteroids which can be mind for precious metals with robotic probes. the backers include film director james cameron and google co-founder larry page. >>> in china new surveillance video shows a girl falling right through the sidewalk that gave way from underneath her. a cab driver did stop to help. climbing down into the 20-foot deep hole until firefighters were able to get them both out safely, thankfully. >>> now here's an early look at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 12,927. after losing 102 points yesterday. the s&p loss 11 points. the nasdaq fell 30. taking a look at overseas trading this morning, in tokyo, the nikkei was down 74 points but in hong kong, the hang seng was up 52. >>> despite recent drastic budget cuts, europe's debt crisis appears to be deepening. yesterday, news that europe's debt hit its highe

the beat goes on. >> that's that brother right there, man? they put him in the... that's the body? ( bleep ), man. >> this young brother that we just finished doing some mediating with, close friend just got killed. the possibility of retaliation at that moment was very, very likely. >> they just shot right now on 30th and kedvale again. >> 30th and kedvale? get the ( ble) out of here. again right now? >> right now. a couple of minutes ago. ( horn honks) >> police are going to be harassing a lot of guys over here, whether they're affiliated or not. i think the police should enforce the laws, but i think it's the way they go about it. there's a reason why people in the community don't really like talking to the police. they see other guys: they see their nephews, they see their brothers, they see their sisters, you know, being harassed. just because there's a high presence of police right now, that doesn't mean nothing for these guys, man. within 30 hours, there was about seven shootings. >> eddie always presents himself as a preppy, school-going, collegiate type of guy. >> i said,

. >>> police in antioch are investigating the shooting death of a man that they say was accidentally killed his brothers the two looked at a gun. police say a 41-year-old man went to his 36-year-old's brother's home to show him his new gun. investigators say it seems while the two were looking at the gun, it wasn't off, killing the younger brother. detectives are currently speaking with the surviving brother. >>> more fallout tonight in the prostitution scandal surrounding the u.s. secret service. the agency has set up astrict new set of rules regarding employee conduct, but a top republican says that is not enough. molly henneberg reports. >> reporter: in these new rules from secret service director mark sullivan, he says agents are expected to conduct themselves in a man that they are, "that reflects the highest standards of the u.s. government." but in view of prostitution scandal, sullivan shout it was necessary to spell out for the agents that foreign nationals, excluding hotel staff and official law enforcement counterparts are prohibited in hotel rooms. and alcohol use is prohibited within ten h

last few minutes oscar winner jennifer hudson took the stand in the trial of the man accused of killing her mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew in october 2008. prosecutors claim he became angry when hudson's sister, hises strapblged wife started dating someone else. >> the florida man charged with the shooting death of trayvon martin is in a secret location after being released from jail overnight. george zimmerman posted $150,000 bail. he's allowed to leave the state, but must wear a tracking ankle bracelet and has a curfew. the attorney for martin's parents say they are not happy zimmerman is out. >> think about the crusade they had finally have mr. zimmerman arrested. now he walks free again among all of us. it is tough for them. >> zimmerman apologized to the parents during friday's bail hearing. he claims he shot martin in self-defense in february. >>> still ahead, serious allegations facing wal-mart. how it expanded so quickly in mexico. >>> winter in april? the powerful spring storm hitting the northeast and how residents are bracing for it. honey...? [ mom ] yes. honey, i can't find my internet

the name. of ironic >> two brothers accused of beating a man are set to go on trial today. ve with the latest. >> lawmakers are ready for hearings on the secret service >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today. >> good morning, everybody. welcome back to 11 news today. i'm stan stovall. >> and i'm mindy basara. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. several inches of snow expected in western maryland today? >> out and garrett county. there will pick up 6, 8 inches of snow in parts of western maryland. we could see a few snowflakes around here. breezy and chilly with temperatures in the 40's. a mixture of rain and snow showers. all the kids will be going to school around here. we will check the seven-day forecast in just a few minutes. >> two brothers accused of beating a black teenager will go on trial today. >> kim dacey joins us with a preview. good morning. >> good morning. eliyahu and avi werdesheim are facing charges of second-degree assault and carrying a deadly weapon. this trial has been delayed several times. it is set to begin this morning. th

jennifer hudson takes the stand today, delivering emotional testimony against the man accused of murdering her mother, r brother, and nephew in the brutal neighborhood she worked so hard to escape. >>> memorize this. she became famous on the classic sitcom taxi, but marylou henner has another gift, she remembers almost every moment of her life. tonight she's sharing secrets that could help your power of recall. and steiny treats. tasting, tempting, and barely there. deserts are getting smaller, but why doesn't your waistline? we'll have the latest on the trend. >> good evening. i'm bill weir. she's an oscar winner, grammy winner, american idol finalist and multimillionaire spokeswoman. today she was introduced simply as witness for the prosecution. she took the stand in a chicago courtroom, three and a half years after her mother, sister, and young fef new were all gunned down in what prosecutors describe as a jealous rampage by her former brother-in-law. for the latest inside the courtroom, here's alex perez. >> reporter: jennifer hudson, her cinderella story, taking her down the red carpet and into the bright

. >>> singer and actress jennifer hudson took the stand in the trial of the man accused of killing her mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew. hudson said the family had been against her sister marrying the defendant. >>> a new company is man r planning to find near-earth asteroids which can be mined for precious metals with robotic probes. the company's backers include james cameron and google co-founder larry page. >>> and in china newly released surveillance video shows a girl falling through the sidewalk that just gave way underneath her. a cabdriver did stop to help. he climbed into the 20-foot-deep hole, then firefighters were able to get them both out safely. thankfully. >>> now here is your first look at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 12,927 after losing 102 points yesterday. the s&p lost 11, the nasdaq fell 30. >>> taking a look overseas, in tokyo, the nikkei down 74 points but in hong kong the hang seng was up 52. >>> despite recent drastic budget cuts, europe's debt crisis appears to be deepening. yesterd making matters worse, the dutch government collapsed monday, a

the prosecution says the man shot hudson's mom and brother in a jealous rage and drove off with her seven-year-oldephew before killing him, too, and jennifer hudson took a seat in the courtroom when her testimony was come met and the thinking is she will be there for the three to four weeks for the trial. >> someone launched another cyber attack on iran going after the oil industry. at the same time, iran's leaders say they have cracked the code to get the information inside the american drone that went down in their country. details on the shady high-tech battle if you are one of the millions of men who have used androgel 1%, there's big news. presenting androgel 1.62%. both are used to treat men with low testosterone. androgel 1.62% is from the makers of the number one prescribed testosterone replacement therapy. it raises your testosterone levels, and... is concentrated, so you could use less gel. and with androgel 1.62%, you can save on your monthly prescription. [ male announcer ] dosing and application sites between these products differ. women and children should avoid contact with applicat

as bruce leshan tells us, the man behind bars is brother of not one, but two nfl stars including former davis. >> reporter: d.c. police searched the home where michael davis grew up with his brothers, nfl stars vernon and vontae davis. myra young hassen in all three brothers since they were children. >> -- has known all three

the killing of his father by a black man. >>> singer jennifer hudson is expected to testify in the murder trial of the man accused of killing her mother, brother nephew. the prosecutors will say that william belfour, the estranged husband of her sister, gunned down that family in a fit of jealous rage. >>> parts of two l.a. freeways are reopened this morning after a tanking hauling 6,000 gallons of fuel exploded and left a river of fire flowing down the highway. it shut down an interchange between two of the busiest roads in the country. police say a drunk driver collided with the tanker, sparking that explosion. the diver survived and was arrested. >>> the new york woman accused of running a multimillion-dollar escort service is expected to be back in court this morning. she is the alleged madame. and she is trying to get her $2 million bail reduced. she has been in solitary since february. >>> "the hunger games" was number one for the third-straight weekend. it's now made $330 million. "american reunion" was second. "titanic" in 3d was third with $17.5 million. >> "titanic" coming back out and getting into the top three. >> did you see "hung

. >>> in chicago jury selection began in the trial of the man accused of killing the mother, brotherw of jennifer hudson. the star is expectedded to play a critical role. >> reporter: singer actress jennifer hudson was told her mother, brother were murdered and her nephew was missing. she returned to chicago where a frantic search was on the way for julian. three days later the little boy's body was found inside this abandoned suv. he died of a gunshot wound. and a police investigation led to the arrest of 27-year-old william balfore. the hudson family knew william balfore quite well. he grew up here and ended up marrying jennifer hudson's sister julia. according to people who know the family the hudson's including jennifer didn't want julia to marry balfore. prosecutors say balfore killed his ex-wife's family members because he was jealous that she was seeing another man. the defense says there are no eyewitnessand no fingerprints linked him to the murder. which has neighbors concerned he will walk. >> a murder especially in the black community is very easy to beat. >> reporter: jen

. >> she broke down in tears as today while testifying at the trial of the man accused of murdering her mother brotherw. told jurors that no one in her family wanted -- he is pleading not guilty. a star witness for the prosecution will resume testimony today at the criminal trial of former presidential candidate john edwards. he is accused of accepting nearly $1 million in a campaign contribution to cover up an illicit affair that he had during the 2008 presidential race. his former aide yesterday testified. and>> the florida police chief criticized for his handling of the trayvon martin investigation quit his job only to have his resignation rejected. the sun for a city commissioners rejected his resignation. he stepped down temporarily last month because of the uproar of the decision not to file charges against george zimmerman. zimmerman faces second degree murder charges and is out on bond. >> looks like there's more trouble for white house party pressure tareq salahi virginia. 's attorney general filed a lawsuit saying the man cheated customers who bought wine tours in northern virginia. he cance

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the many brothers. denver and eli manning and the giants on december 23. they end the season at cincinnati. two games in three weeks against the steelers sen was brought a trip to san diego. >> that seems like a lot. >> probably better to do it early in the year. >>no holiday games this year. >> 57 degrees on tv hill. what is causing the chesapeake bay to get one of its lowest report cards in recent years. >> a young mother is killed in a car accident. the man responsible could be facing charges. >> the organizers for this year's baltimore grand prix -- are the organizers spinning their wheels? >> tracking an accident a lot liberty road in sykesville. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today. >> good morning. welcome back to 11 news today. i am jennifer franciotti. >> i am stan still. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. >> tony pann has a quick look at today's forecast. >> it will be in the 50's and 60's today. there's a chance for some rain today. this will not be drought-busting rain. some showers are possible. the beginning of the drive time should be dry. upper

the last few minutes oscar winner jennifer hudson took the stand in the trial of the man accused of killing her mother brother 7-year-old nephew in october 2008. prosecutors claim he became angry when hudson's sister hises strapblged wife started dating someone else. >> the florida man charged with the shooting death of trayvon martin is in a secret location after being released from jail overnight. george zimmerman posted $150,000 bail. he's allowed to leave the state but must wear a tracking ankle bracelet and has a curfew. the attorney for martin's parents say they are not happy zimmerman is out. >> think about the crusade they had finally have mr. zimmerman arrested. now he walks free again among all of us. it is tough for them. >> zimmerman apologized to the parents during friday's bail hearing. he claims he shot martin in self-defense in february. >>> still ahead serious allegations facing wal-mart. how it expanded so quickly in mexico. >>> winter in april? the powerful spring storm hitting the northeast and how residents are bracing for it. tvtvtvtvtvtvtv$Ñ$Ñ$Ñ$Ñ$Ñ$x$x$x$x$x"x"x"x"x"x"x"x"x"x"x"x"x&t&t