in the ohio valley over the next couple of days. this is the rain this morning moving through central portions of ohio including columbus. later on today, as that cold front kicks down to the humid air, we heat the air mass up. we're going to get widespread severe storms. so from arkansas through memphis, bowling green, louisville, cincinnati, columbus, cleveland, even detroit in pittsburgh late today, a chance of strong thunderstorms. but again, with those storms you will get the welcomed rainfall. eventually those will try to make their way to new york and d.c. but it looks like for the east coast, more hit-and-miss storms. not the concentration we'll have in the ohio valley. >> bill, thanks so much. >>> coming up, a rare miss by mcdonald's. one alternative to foreclosure. >>> and proof the most popular phone isn't necessarily the most publicized. your first look at business headlines is straight ahead. >>> a slugfest between the rangers and red sox and curtis granderson joins yankee royalty. you're watching "first look" on msnbc.

you can see some storms in the ohio valley and the great lakes. there are thunderstorms in the friday forecast. more on that in a few minutes. >> some people were not accustomed to the time of year when it comes to sports. fans can have their pick between great football and great baseball. the ravens are hot but the o's are hotter. >> all day we were talking about the o's and ravens and not one person said i just want them to win. they are saying let's everybody from baltimore win. >> goodbye h omome run. >> another come-from-behind victory. the evidence to make the playoffs. the fans love it. >> things are going well. very excited for the season and everything. >> is awesome. this is great. >> as long as i have been alive it has not been like this. pretty nice. >> ticket sales are way up. >> we can wait to see the games. we're excited to see them play. >> i was glad i got the tickets today. good forins are business. >> people are still coming out. the colors have not changed. even in this late in august. people here. more last year we had more vi

parts of it take -- take it up the ohio valley and your eyes. our range chances increase through the labor day weekend. it could bring some beneficial rains to parts of the drought- stricken area of the mississippi valley. that is what we're hoping for once it gets away from the gulf coast, where flooding is a real possibility tonight and tomorrow. >> in other news, new details emerging in connection with monday's shooting inside perry hall high school. >> at the attorney for the suspects as that his client brought a gun to school only to intimidate and that he had no intention of pulling the trigger. >> the attorney says that his client is a nice young man, an intelligent teenager who has no prior contact with the criminal- justice system. he says he is extremely sorry for everything that's happened and his thoughts and prayers are with the victim and his family. >> in his heart of hearts he had no intention of hurting anyone. >> begich attorney says he has only had a brief interview with him since monday. the suspect is charged with attempted m

more moisture feeding into the area and the front of begin out mi in o out of the ohio valley. you see some wet weather pushing toward pittsburgh and gone through the west virginia mountains, so even inhe mountain we could have a few showers as this textron makes its way out of the ohio valley and into the mid atlantic, and it will take awhi. these fronts this time of your moves slowly through the mid atlantic, so not only tomorrow, but throug next wednesday we will be dealing with the chance of showers or thunderstorms. the best chance of a thunderstorm will come during the evening and tomorrow. a few lingering showers on wednesday, and thursday looks like ageous day. once the front can get pt us, we should have lots of sunshine, los humidity, and comfortable mpn thursday. some areas are quite dry. a little rain will not hurt. high's tomorrow are 80 oneto 86. -- are 81 to 86. highs in the mountains the next few days in the low 70's. some scattered showers, and o the eastern she it will be rmer, and that brings a chance of thunderstorms tomorrow morning into the even. the chance

they are in a very severe drought from arkansas north and even eastern into the ohio valley, southerninois included. the leftovers of isaac will bring much-needed rain to them. right now it's not a soaking rain but it could turn into a little much of a good thing for some locations. that's why there are some watches and warnings in effect especially in arkansas. there's a cold front off to our northwest. that will depend on saturday and give us a slight chance of isolated showers on saturday? along with energy that will spin off from the leftovers of isaac. those combined to give us isolated showers mainly in virginia later in the day on sunday. letsonlet's look at the predicted rainfall totals from the leftovers of isaac. this is sunday at 2:00 p.m.. north of st. louis in parts of northeastern missouri, possibly over 6 inches between now and 2:00 p.m. sunday. as you go east, in ohio they could have an inch. that's just through sunday afternoon. this red area indicates four inches of rain. that is balanced through wednesday morning. between now and wednesday moving the slow-moving moi

and that will continue to spread its way into the nation's midsection, into the ohio valley. and will induce flash flooding through friday. rob and diana, wback to you. >>> now, to our other big story this morning. that's down in tampa. >> a big week in politics, as well. the republican national convention wraps up with mitt romney's acceptance speech. paul ryan made his national debut last night. t.j. winick is in tampa, now, with the very latest. t.j.? >> reporter: good morning. that's right. it's all been building to this. tonight, mitt romney will make his case that he's the man to lead america over the next four years and to turn america's economy around. but last night, it was his running mate's turn. america learned a little about paul ryan's wisconsin roots. >> i live on the same block where i grew up. we belong to the same parish where i was baptized. >> reporter: and a lot about his political beliefs. >> these past four years, we have suffered no shortage of words in the white house. what is missing is leadership in the white house. >> reporter: mitt romney will acce

it comes into the ohio valley, an area that desperately needs the rainfall.hat's left of isaac, cincinnati, dayton, eventually making its way eastward toward pittsburgh and into louisville, expect showers and good rains in the region. the south dealing with maybe a little bit of rain, atlanta 87 degrees. that continues on monday. west coast, though, beautiful conditions, 70 degrees in seattle, 76 in los angeles. 106 in phoenix, boston 72. that ace look at the next seven days. remember "wake up with al" weekdays monday through friday. tomorrow we'll continue coverage of isaac. you know, i'm not tired anymore after taking it. i was skeptical but i decided one day i'd try it. 5-hour energy works fast. i have the energy to get through a meeting, to get through a workout. it keeps me alert for a long period of time, and keeps me going. on or off the course, play with energy, 5-hour energy. >>> on this special edition of "today's travel," places to reinvent yourself. sometimes you've just got to head out of dodge to get your courage up for some real change. >> and

into the midwest. ohio valley. missouri in particular going to see rainfall, some heavy rainfall, going a long way toward denting the drought. and localized flash flooding, too much of a good thing. >> thank you for the report, jim. appreciate that very much. one thing i think is important to point out. how many billions of dollars have gone into the area's improved storm protection system since katrina. i was reading this, there was a $1.1 billion lake borne surge barrier, the barrier protected eastern new orleans. if you remember the names, the areas were decimated during katrina. which means, what you see there is horrific. it did save a lot of areas as well. the city is safer than seven years ago. that is some of the good news. >> the people that are trapped are getting help. which is good. we'll be right bac@ññcús1@ú? >>> this morning on "world news now" -- disaster declaration. president obama signs an order sending federal help to louisiana. >> with floodwaters still rising, the recovery from isaac will be l

this front in the ohio valley will come through at tonight. is a chance we could see some thunderstorms this afternoon. most of the activity is south of baltimore. heavy rain down at easton and cambridge, a pretty good chance for showers and thunderstorms. just a few sprinkles around baltimore. look where clothes and you can see a twist in the clouds in southern maryland. this batch of rain will settle down and we could see a few more thunderstorms develop. a mixture of sun and clouds. a chance for a few light showers this morning. high temperature in the upper 80's. seven-day forecast -- which dropped a chance for rain down to 30% tomorrow. then it gets warmer on friday and saturday. high temperatures into the 90's.e 9 90 a few more scattered thunderstorms on sunday and monday. >> interest rates stay low or will they start to move north? that is the question the federal reserve will answer this morning. some say there will be an extension of low rates into 2014. what consumer problem is bugging you the most? a look at the top complaints. >> a

the mississippi river valley. that is the good news. they are parched. as it turns to the ohio valley, that is when the rain will come our way it could eventually come up here and enhance our rain chances, especially for the second half of the liberty weekend is it may have been downgraded to tropical storm -- the second half of the labor day weekend. it may have been downgraded to a tropical storm, but is still a danger for many along the gulf coast. >> wind and rain pattering not only in new orleans, but the entire gulf coast. isaac's assault has been relentless, punishing winds, driving rain, pounding into new orleans and the gulf coast for a full fault -- for a full day, with no signs of easing anytime soon. rescue teams came in to clackum reince parish -- placquesmines parish. >> i have more damage from this than from katrina. >> hundred scramble to get to higher ground. >> i tried to save my next neighbors. it could not happen. the wind was so strong it pushed the boat out of the way. >> everything is washed away. we have nothing. >> an entire neighborhoods. >> the water

cold front from the ohio valley. that will set us up for a chance of showers in the morning hours tomorrow, get a break. chance of storms in the afternoon. this will stall to the south of us. and we could see more storms into tuesday. we start to dry out by hump day on wednesday. tomorrow, 83 degrees by midday. 5:00, about 85 degrees. warm day tomorrow, though. be prepared for that. and humid. 70 the overnight low tonight. few showers. tomorrow, heating up to about 88 degrees. here's a look at the five-day forecast. temperatures into the mid-80s by tuesday with the storms. on wednesday, thursday, friday, finally back to sunshine. we're going to definitely stay on top of this and isaac for you as we'll have more in the morning. back to maureen and will. >>> thanks, gwen. bring your water bottle to work tomorrow, right? >> i think you need a lot of stuff tomorrow to hunker down. that does it for us. always on myfoxdc.com. >> nissan sports xtra is up next. >> be safe. bye. som think obamare is sa me asree health care. bu

isaac may come in from the ohio valley. that is several days away. you can get outside and enjoy and 80 to 85-degree day. sunrise at 6:33 a.m. winds out of the north at five to 15 knots. bay water temperatures in the low 80's. high tide at fort mchenry. all the big weather headlines while we're enjoying the beautiful weather will be down on the gulf coast. the storm is getting close. 35 miles at the mouth of the mississippi and 100 miles away from new orleans and the landscape -- wind speed has, to hurricane force. it can see the wind gusts are over hurricane gusts. sustained winds at 74 make a hurricane. the eye of the storm is not evident and it will not get a lot stronger but it will bring drenching rains and a storm surge and the gusty winds as well. here's the storm track. after it makes landfall tonight, it will weaken rapidly and take some beneficial rains into arkansas, missouri indiana. they need the rain. the -- the curve of the store makes it into the ohio valley and maybe toward maryland at the end of the labor day weekend. some of the tr

showers, not enough to trigger additionald inning and a new frontal system on the map dousing the ohio valley and parts of the midwest. it's reaching from canada into southern indiana. our tropical satellite lit up like a christmas tree. flooding rain shows you the reach, picking up several feet of water, flooding rains for daytona bee. here's the center of circulation, seeing new intensification, extremely warm tropical waters. the sea surf about 90 degrees. some dry air wrapping into the system that may hold development. right now we have a much better idea on the track, the final track of isaac, likely to be the mississippi gulf coast through new orleans. you want to remember the most intense weather will occur just to the west or east of eyewall. maybe the -- maintaining that. it's the eastern part of the eyewall, up through biloxi, gulfport. we could get one that could shift. right now the storm is knocking on the door of hurricane strength, winds of 70 and almost just a seven-year anniversary of katrina. 70 with clouds on the increase. it will be humid, breezy, 88. late day clearing. we

the humidity is going to be way down throughout much of the great lakes, ohio valley and midwest. the exceptions will be down along the gulf coast and then the eastern seaboard looks like you probably have to wait until sunday for a pretty nice day. still warm in the west and that's where we have the fire concerns. let me take you through the weekend forecast p for the most part, about a top ten three day stretch here for the chicago area all tli the great lakes. 74 and sunny today in chicago. enjoy that. still warm up the eastern seaboard, cold front won't come through until saturday. so afternoon storms. humidity in the air. rain lingering especially new jersey shore line saturday morning. but by saturday afternoon, we should get rid of that mess and you'll like saturday afternoon and evening. once again anywhere in the south, the deep south from texas through the southeast, the cold front will stall out, it won't push through the deep south this time of year. hardly ever does. and that's why we'll continue the chance of thunderstorms even into sunday. and then the beautiful weat

the forecast, as i mentioned, it's hot. many areas in 290s. from chicago, ohio valley to the east coast. that's a look at your national forecast. now here's a look outside your window. baltimore and detroit and a lot of these areas, you wonder if this will be one of the last really hot days. usually the cold front comes out one after another as we go into september. if you like the hot weather, enjoy it today. i think i'm going to the pool for one last time. >> whoa, look at you, getting crazy. >> why not. getting crazy. >> there'll be a lot of people joining you. thanks so much. >>> coming up, big ben finally speaks, saers gets a rebound and on hid birthday he gives to others. your early morning business headlines are straight ahead. plus is this movie set to hit the box office this weekend for how low you can go? >>> coming up the nationals have a timetable, andy roddick calls it quits and the jets finally score. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning and welcome back to "early today." i'm lynn berry, and here are some of your top headlines this morning. iran has installed 75%

a line of thunderstorms from the great lakes through the western part of the ohio valley. they're popping up along the front. even for tomorrow, pressure keeps things quiet. this front is rowling at this and you can see the bright white clouds with thunderstorms ahead. we will get into some of that cooler air for the weekend. the transition with the front that could see a few storms popping up. as early as 3 or 4:00 p.m., the western suburbs see a line of storms. by 8:00 p.m., most of the storms will be east of us. we may see a round of showers and storms between 4:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. and from 8:00 p.m. through the rest of the evening, the rate moves off and by saturday, leaving us with partly cloudy skies for the bulk of the weekend. the timing might be rushed through the late afternoon and get better tomorrow night into the weekend. the forecast tonight, clear skies and beautiful. 73 downtown. southwest wind at 5 miles per hour. a hot and humid day around 90, fuelling this afternoon storms and southwest wind at five to 10 miles per hour. watch that sky for late afternoo

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this area of low pressure stretches down through the ohio valley and the wind flow drives out of centralanada bringing in the cool air and the moisture along the eastern seaboard. tomorrow is likely to be like today. cooler than normal but a threat of a shower. high-pressure gets here in the middle part of the week going toward the weekend. things dry and warm up a little bit. 58 suburbs, 60 downtown. showers winding down. tomorrow, partly cloudy skies. cooler than normal periods 78 to 83. the waves of about 1 foot. western maryland will feel like fall. 40's and 50's at night and sunday during the day for the next couple. eastern shore will get into the 80's but that risk of a thunderstorm will be there tomorrow before more sunshine comes in wednesday. ocean city, two more days with thunderstorm chances tuesday and wednesday. gordon is living but watch out for this. this could become a tropical storm isaac sitting out there 800 miles east of the caribbean. the seven-day. tomorrow, 81. more sun. wednesday through friday, into the low 80's. cleckley -- partly cloudy and mid-80's over the w

we're still warm across the ohio valley this morning and all the way through the great lakes and central plains. unfortunately this cold front won't quite make it all the way down to texas. but many areas of oklahoma, arkansas, and missouri will cool a off. and how glorious is this? thunderstorms have erupted here right through the state of iowa. we're getting drenched this morning. we don't want severe weather but we'll take the downpours. dry once the front clears through. temperatures will be in the 70s. hopefully the other drought areas will get the rain through the oklahoma and missouri area. that's a look at your national forecast. now here's a look at the weather outside your window. so for the aechb seaboard after the active weather yesterday it goes off the coast. we're looking at nice weather. still warm into the 80s and 90s. it should be dry. even boston after a wet morning, you'll dry out. we eat keep track of the cold front. >> thanks so much. >>> well, coming up, cisco drives, a bank scandal widens, and a nike t-shirt that has critics up in arms. your early morning business

high pressure here, see this ridge there and then you have a dip across the ohio valley and the northeast. when we have a dip in the jet, that allows the showers and storms to persist. underneither the ridge that is high and dry in the midwest this morning coming through areas in the northeast. we have the instability in place like yesterday, so throw in the daytime heating, we are going to pop showers and storms. i think this is a little underdone by the computers, but you see the scattering of showers and storms across the region. what we are noticing is less activity as we head into thursday, mainly along coastal areas there could be stray storms tomorrow and again on friday. so with fewer storms, more sunshine, temperatures are going this way, up. 88 today, yellow aletter today with scattered storms around. snags only got to 300 yesterday. 93 tomorrow, isolated stray storms tomorrow and friday. 95 on friday. by the way lows tonight once again 60 and 70. longer nights are helping us cool down. friday 95, the weekend high saturday and sunday, 94. i think saturday will be dry right now w

many areas from the ohio valley through pittsburgh, washington, d.c., the mid-atlantic. it's going to get a little hotter in the middle of the country before isaac arrives and the heat will arrive in the east on friday. so we've got another about 12 to 24 hours where we could do more damage and then we'll actually have some beneficial rain. >> bill, thanks so much. >>> coming up the economy gross, oil falls and the place where you should worry about your computer privacy. your business headlines are straight ahead. >>> following a controversial world tour, madonna sounding quite the pate trok. >>> yankees are free-falling, dodgers get a lift from an unexpected source plus lance armstrong stands up for himself. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning and welcome back to "early today." i'm lynn berry, and here are some of your top headlines this morning. the president of egypt is in iran for the summit meeting of the 120-nation nonalign movement. it is the first i rehab visit by an egyptian leader in a decade. >>> in florida they have agreed to have a new judge for

the region showing minimal weather, some showers in the ohio valley. expect those to fizzle out and looking at a dry wednesday. thursday looks even more clear as high pressure edges in out of the west. again, those few showers to the west expecting those to fizzle out through the overnight. high pressure west of us and a coastal system to our south. we're between the two systems. that should mean relatively dry quiet weather. the dryest air locked over the great lakes. this looks like a pretty good trend. how about the tropics. tropical storm isaac, a large and powerful storm, increasing in intensity. we do expect this to become a hurricane has isaac makes its push toward the caribbean islands, toward puerto rico and beyond into the dominican republic. taking a northern turn and once it goes over hispaniola, this thing could shear aapartment we don't -- apart. we don't know. tonight 63, partly cloudy. mild calm weather. tomorrow your two degree guarantee. a brighter warmer day on the whole. morning fog a concern the next several days for morning commute

then it will curb up into the ohio valley, bringing some beneficial rains and maybe some wet weather here. 86 tomorrow, cooler and more comfortable wednesday through friday. depending on is it, we could have some wet weather for labor day. -- depending on isaac. >> the week begins with of bob raiders getting their roster trimmed to 75 players. then that will cut it down to 53 players. terrell suggs was put on the physically unable to perform list. that means he cannot play for at least the first six games of the season, but it does not eliminate his season. the ravens to hold out hopes that he could return later this season after his achilles' tendon fully healed. on friday and have to reduce the roster to the regular season size of 53. suggs does not count against the roster number while he remains on the physically unable to perform list. the orioles faced the hottest team in the american league, the chicago white sox. shen has won four out of his last five starts. his first career win was in april with the orioles. the orioles are in third place, only four 0.5 games back of the ya

the storm will slowly die itself out over the ohio valley. here's the latest drought map zoomed in on this region. unfortunately, nebraska, kansas, oklahoma here, no rain for you. we're watching the center of that heavy rain today coming up in this general area where the drought's in the exceptional range, especially in arkansas. as far as the weather in the western u.s., we saw some storms yesterday in nevada and utah. they'll be hit and miss this afternoon. temperatures still above 100 in phoenix. nice in many areas. 88 in me in flagstaff. yakima, washington, nice day for you too. enjoy. holliday weekend forecast coming up. >> love it, bill. thanks some. >>> well, coming up, big ben finally speaks, sears gets a bounce, and the billionaire who gives to others on his birthday. your early morning business headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, is this movie set to break a record at the box office this weekend for how low can you go? >>> coming up, the nationals have a timetable on steven strasburg, andy roddick calls it quits, and the jets fin

there are few showers in the ohio valley. as we go forward in time looking at our future trend model, you can see maybe a hit or miss shower that will sneak in overnight. your wednesday forecast kind of in a clear area of weather through the day tomorrow. as we work into thursday, sunny skies with a storm system that may send some surf into ocean city. the overall pattern is showing basically some improving weather except for the coastal system off the carolinas. that's the one area we're keeping an eye on. that system does look to track further off the coast and not make a big impact on our weather. dry high pressure will be the story for the middle part of the week. all right. here it is, tropical storm isaac, from tropical depression nine to a named tropical storm and isaac may end up being a potent system as we go into the next five to eight days. you can see the tropic turning active. when it comes to isaac, let's look at the projection. it takes it south of hispaniola, south of cuba. it's tough to say right now. we are

storms were developing because of warm areas being lifted from the ohio valley. the east front slices under the air, lifted up, and produces a thunderstorm. throughout the night, as the front is closer, chances for thunderstorms and mostly cloudy skies and some fog. ttomorrow, more scattered showers, especially to the east of baltimore. look for cloudy skies. we will keep an eye on the sky for possible storms above the day. -- they. height -- highs in the 70's near deep creek lake. storms all along on the eastern shore tomorrow, and nicely on thursday. ocean city, the front will not get there until tomorrow night. thunderstorms are a possibility into the evening, followed by nice weather, low humidity. thunderstorms south of bermuda -- the hurricane center things that could become more organized and possibly take on the next name of the system, gordon. we will see if that happens. we will keep an eye on the radar and the sky for more scattered thunderstorms tonight and tomorrow. the full day on thursday. sunny, warm, but not as humid. temperatures over the weekend

crisp and cool across the upper midwest and the ohio valley. the southeast. we can actually use some of this rain, especially in central georgia where the drought is at severe if not exceptional as far as the category goes. sunday looks dry across much of the country. as far as the temperatures go, we're going to stay mild for the upper midwest there on sunday and by monday, a few showers and storms lingering in the southeast will dry out new york city, new york city sunday looks good for you. and on tuesday, we'll keep it dry across much of the countries with the exception of the southeast. still stormy. a stalled out front and some tropical moisture in place. that's why it's not going to be so great along the gulf coast into the places like savannah and charleston if you're here in the southeast. 84 degrees in chicago. by wednesday, we start to warm up again next week. you can tune in any day right here on the weather channel. wake up with al and stephanie" weekday mornings at 6:00 a.m. no problem. you want to save money on rv insurance? no pr

unusual morning in the ohio valley. cloudy, cool and rainy. where was this in june and july when we needed this for the crops? we'll take it. thunderstorms roll through st. louis. tail end has thunder and lightning. northern portion sliding into northern and central indiana, cloudy with a shield of light rain. maybe about a quarter to half an inch as it goes through indianapolis. not a lot of rain but it will keep those temperatures down. only in the low to mid-70s today from northern portions of indiana and illinois and southern portions of michigan. thunderstorms are possible this afternoon down along the gulf coast. that's really one of the spots where high humidity exists. much of texas will be hot but clouds this morning and hopefully that will keep you cooler. tomorrow's forecast, the storm today near chicago and st. louis will head to the east coast. expect a rainy afternoon from d.c. to new york. >>> if you're watching us on columbia, south carolina, see a display of titanic recently recovered and preserved treasures. titanic: the artif

watching a little disturbance out of the ohio valley this afternoon as well. this will produce as get a shower or thunderstorm. -- a scatter shower or thunderstorm. dew points are still in a comfortable range. if you have outdoor plans, there is only a 20% or 30% chance of a shower or thunderstorm. it is not going to be like yesterday we had widespread showers. the forecast for today, a mixture of sunshine and a few clouds. we will have a 20% or 30% chance of a shower or thunderstorm. high temperatures between 80 and 85. we have set a good trend the past couple of days. sunday, we were in the 70's. yesterday, we hit a high of 80. average high is 85. good news in that respect. this summer we have seen temperatures top out near 90 degrees. if you are going to take about out today, just a small chance for lightning that you have to watch for late in the afternoon. generally out of the east and northeast, with 5 around 1 -- wave heights around one foot. overnight tonight, partly cloudy skies. slight chance for anything shower or thunderstorm. sunset 7: 53. the tem

low theem as it moves through country andf the into the drought-stricken areas the midwest and the ohio valley. take a look at some of the rainfall totals that we are expecting from this system. to give you an idea of your bearings, d.c. is on the right side of the screen? . from this morning all the way through tuesday morning, illinois, indiana, ohio, and could see 17 inches of rain from the leftovers of isaac. it may be too much of a good for some of those folks in amount of time. at least they will see some rain from the system. look at our forecast. at 5:00 p.m., mostly sunny. 70 tonight with clear skies. tomorrow morning will start the day in the 60's. quickly climbing through the the mid 90's for the high temperature tomorrow afternoon. be the warmest day of the foreseeable future if. tuesday could get damp.le that includes labor day. showers, not a washout. this is not what you want to beach.your trip to the sharp have prompted officials to several beaches in massachusetts. this comes after several seal a taxable last weeks. reported sharks in their nets. are getting close shore and so

to the west generally clear, a few showers through the ohio valley. unlikely they will impact our weather much. 70s, warm with a few clouds and little bit on the humid side. there are some changes into the weekend. we'll talk about that and the latest on tropical storm isaac. >>> baltimore city police arrested five men in connection with a scam targeting the elderly. police say two women and three men were all involved in planning the scams which in some cases turned violent. one victim said she got a call from a woman claiming to work for the city's tax collector's office. the woman demanded a cash payment for a late bill or she would be evicted. in one case the scammers threatened or attacked people when they didn't pay. police believe the five people arrested are the only ones involved in the scam. >>> baltimore county police arrested rest rest and charged -- edwin inglesias-reyes and charged him with murder of his roommate. officers were called out to scars dale and found -- victor portillo. there was a trail of blood through the neighborhood. >> p

and then it will be towards the ohio valley afterwards. ooks like widespread thundershowers will continue on its way, so the risk of flooding will likely continue over the next several days. all right, as for the rest of north america then, thundershowers and gusty winds in northwestern quebec will be moving into the new england states on your friday. meanwhile, look dry across the western great lakes region and conditions are favorable for wildfires, particularly from wisconsin down towards kansas. all right, temperatures are still on the hot side in chicago with a high of 35 degrees, but it should u should be cooling down as we head into your saturday. moving into asia, we may see in tokyo, it has been dry and hot but the rest of the area may be seeing some pop-up thundershowers during the heat of day because this low pressure system is bringing some moisture from the south. this low pressure system is intended yesterday along the korean peninsula. conditions improve along the korean peninsula but weather will continue throughout the day.

as the system works in through the ohio valley on sunday, that will fire off more showers and storms. sunday could be a very, very rough day. we'll cool things off to near 90 by next week. you'll notice a very only men us in looking forecast. it could feature a scattered shower. >> welcome to august. >> exactly. >> you want to catch up on the olympics, another great day for americans in jolly old england. now is the time to put the volume on mute and turn away. good news for michael phelps. he added to his record for most medals you a time. michael swam the gold in the individual medley beating out ryan lochte, who took home the silver. gabby douglas took a huge win in the women's individual competition. she notched the highest on the beam and the vault, boating out russia for the gold. the women's rowing teams will picked up another nothing mosmght kayla hairy son won the first ever gold medal in judo. >>> while michael phelps made a splash in london, he is taking a bath in real estate. according to tmz.com the best olympian ever lost more than $400,000 on his fells point condo. he b

we've gotten rain throughout the ohio valley but we haven't seen much here in oklahoma and indiana. this is the same storm that produced heavy rain in vegas. now it's heading out here in the plains. the shield of rain, very light. this is what you need. a good little soaking here from dodge city to hayes, we'll work across here. a little bit to oklahoma. friday forecast, wet weather from kansas city hopefully to oklahoma city. numerous showers and thunderstorms down in the gulf. nothing to do with isaac. a warm day for you in mid-atlant mid-atlantic. eastern north carolina you are getting heavy rain yourself. that's a look at your national forecast. now here's a look at the weather outside your window. today areas like washington, d.c., philly, humidity levels aren't too bad. we'll see a chance of storms in peeb low, colorado. new orleans. we're watching isaac closely for you. weekend forecast coming up. >>> some good news hopefully. >> yeah. isaac is hitting somewhere. >> that is unfortunate. >>> investors throw down on the fed. gold fetches a pretty penny and the parking spot of yo

satellite picture and radar combined, lots of showers and storms in the ohio valley. 's where the frontal boundary is. look at all the storms along the ohio river. big storms developing back into north carolina. so because of that we are going keep storms in overnight. also going to keep the chance for a thunderstorm even for your morning commute. they will be few and far between. mr. bernstein will take care of you at 4:25 in the morning. another humid day tomorrow, no doubt. big storms are likely, some of which again could be severe, and looks like the showers are going to linger into saturday. that's the bad news. good news, i think we're going see a drier air mass saturday afternoon and sunday, so at least part of the weekend in pretty good shape. showers and storms still possible, some heavy. muggy, too. lows in the sketches, winds out of south at 10. 9 weather alert code tomorrow, yellow. lingering showers on saturday but code green. less humid, too. 97. 81 on sunday, also code green. monday back up to 90, isolated symptoms, 92 on tuesday, isolated symptoms, and

arkansas into today and torcht and the next couple of days as the storm moves from missouri to the ohio valleyu're watching us on 12 news in phoenix, arizona, discover how artists use paper over the years as canvas as paper at the art museum. and that's your "early today" event of the day, lynn. >> all right, bill. thanks so much. >>> and now here's an early look at this morning's headlines in entertainment. well, lindsay lohan's problems keep piling up. and we will keep reporting on them. yesterday lohan was banned by her favorite hollywood hotel chateau marmont for allegedly failing to pay a $46,000 bill. tmz reports lohan thought the producers of her liz taylor lifetime movie were covering the bill. >> a misunderstanding. >> the bill itself shows some interesting charges. $686 for cigarettes and over $3,000 for the mini bar. >>> all right. after ten episodes of a summer run, fx has ordered another 90 episodes of charlie sheen's comedy "anger management." >> i taped the first two. >> kicking off the first leg of her summer tour in philadelphia after talking about the recent arrest of three r

the lower mississippi valley. highs range from 100 to 115 in oklahoma, texas, arkansas and in western tennessee, mississippi and louisiana. the central plains and much of the ohioy will be uncomfortably hot. a few thunderstorms likely in the great lakes. from southern new england to the virginia, most of the west will be dry. >>> in sports, another gold-plated day for u.s. olympic swimmers. nathan adrian won the 100-meter freestyle by .01 of a second. he's the first u.s. swimmer to win the event since 1988. american women set an olympic record in winning the relay. rebecca soni won a race in the 200-meter breaststroke setting a new world record in the process. she'll swim for gold in the event today. away from the pool by the way, american gymnast danell leyva rallied to take the bronze in the men's all-around competition. mariel zagunis was eliminated from women's fencing without a medal. also yesterday, president obama called u.s. women gymnasts from air force one to congratulate them. on their team gold medal and mentioned it at a campaign stop in ohio. >> so i told these young ladies as i was congratulating them, how do you not bust your head every time you