let's send it over to tonya and she has the traffic. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. 50 westbound at the bay bridge an object is on the road. topside on the outer hoop is a mess. let's get to it and take a look. 695 at providence completely stopped on the outer loop due to lake clearing construction. single lane filed by file up by the 83s. we have a couple accidents to mention to you. 83 southbound at the beltway. left lane is blocked. you will have delays from timonium and york road is your alternate. anne arundel county we are going to have 97 southbound at quarterfield road on the right shoulder. megan. >> once i realize i posted to twitter panicked and took it down and said was hacked. >> first he says he's victim and now a congressman says was not telling the truth. that's wouldn't big stories we are work on for you this morning. new york congressman anthony weiner's political career and personal life in limbo this morning. abc's john h-endron has more on the admission and a woman at the center of the scannedda. >> report

a year ago taylor came home from school and said something that shocked her mother, tonya. >> we were at home and she just out of the blue just said, "mommy, why is my tummy so fat?" and it took me back. and i asked her, well, why are you asking me this? and she said because a girl in the bathroom at school asked me why i was fat. >> reporter: do you think sometimes your tummy is too big? >> sometimes. sometimes. >> reporter: and you want to lose weight in your tummy? >> yeah. >> reporter: why do you want to lose weight? >> because i don't like to be like my weight, and my teacher always tells me that i have to run so i can be really -- really not like this size. >> reporter: just 6 and already feeling bad about the way she looks. >> okay, let's go see how much you weigh. >> reporter: we went with taylor for a visit to her pediatrician, dr. rachel bray, to check whether or not taylor is even overweight. >> we'll use her height and weight to calculate her body mass index. it's completely normal. she's not considered overweight at this time. >> you're silly. >> reporter: tonya says they

and also celebrating a birthday tonya branch. she is presently self-employed and attends morgan state university mayor which had with two daughters and an adopted son and a foster parent. way to go. happy birthday to both of you>> our picture of the day from casey crowson taken late friday night in north central arkansas. a black bear that showed up outside their house and has been coming back periodically. in fact, it showed up for breakfast yesterday. arkansas game and fish estimates the bear weighs 400 pounds andtold my sister should he become a little more adventureous coming up on the deck, to give them a call and they will have him removed. >> and run fast in the other direction. >> it's a bear. that's what bears do. >> exactly. an interesting photo you want us to share and show off we want to, send it to us. it will be the picture of the day. send it to morning show at wmar.com. >>> entertainment news this morning. there's nothing left but the memory. fire destroyed trace adkins suburban nashville home. flames broke out in

good morning how are you doing and -- with tonya. good morning. how was your weekend. >> reporter: a relaxing weekend saturday. it's to work yesterday. we are doing okay on the baltimore beltway. 895 south of o'donnell doing well here as well. traffic building in both directions but no incidents to report. all lanes are open. traveling down to dc we have something to tell you about. 95 southbound before 198, the two left lanes are delayed all the way back up to 32 because of an accident. earlier accident in towson west joppa road at chestnut is in the clearing stages. megan. >> 6:30. thanks tonya. >>> the miracle on the hudson will be the marvel on the highway. catch a glimpse of a slow moving flight 1549 as it makes its way all the way to north carolina. linda so joins us this morning with what you need to know. linda. >> reporter: it's not every day you get to see a huge plane pass by you on the highway. but if you are on the road, watch out. one of the wide load trucks could be carrying the famous plane that made the miracle landing on the huds

and also celebrating tonya branch presently self-employed and attends morgan state. she is married with two daughters an adopted son and a foster parent. >>> back to the bears sent in my sister. this little guy around 400 pound showed up late friday. >> i sunday morning coming back pier -- night, sunday morning coming back and if he gets more adventureous, they will have him removed. this is curious. the bear in the tree is 200 pounds. >> that guy 4 bills. >> all right. if you've interesting photo for us to show off, send it to us, to morning show at wmar.com. and be sure to include all the important facts so we can pass it along to everybody else. >>> welcome back. more than 10 people are shaken up and bruised when activities set up for new york soccer tournament turned dangerous. look at this. enflatable ride were airborne -- inflatable rides were airborne. the afternoon of fun turned dangerous saturday on longland." a parent captured -- long island. this is one of three inflatable ride that became airborne when a gust of wind went across the field. we had a story

now to tonya with the traffic. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we are still doing okay for the most part. no major accidents in the city or county causing problems. looking at 895, south of o'donnell, we are doing okay. very light traffic out there. no traffic problems to report. all your lanes are open. couple things to mention, 95 southbound before 216 and north laurel we had several cars hit debris so we have damaged cars on both shoulders. be aware of that. a disabled truck on the inner loop at park heights is on the shoulder not causing any delays. charley. >>> 4:40. weekend can be relaxing, but they game quite active this weekend in colorado. and it happened in a couple's backyard. >> look at this. what would you do? a black bear climbed up a tree on saturday and he wouldn't come down. the division of wildlife was called out to the scene. the bear was about 30 feet up in the tree and it drew spectators taking pictures with the cell phone dam razz -- cameras. it took six tranquilizer darts to knock it out. he fell to the groped and the stand

thanks so much, tonya. >>> it's 4:54 right now. a bus driver is facing assault charges this morning after an incident. the whole thing was caught on tape. >>> coming up, what the driver is accused of doing to a special ed student that got her in so much trouble. >>> reporter does a rescue while on the job. we have the story for. you you are watching "good morning maryland" first and only at 4:30 in the morning. >>> now "good morning maryland" at 4:30. >>> ten days after nursing student disappeared the police are calling it a homicide. she was seen on may 27th at kaiser hospital. they believe she was killed in the parking garage of the hospital and she was targeted. she did her rounds that night and then there was -- that was the last time she was seenp she said she was going out to her car and no arrest has been made. >>> north carolina bus driver is accused of assaulting a special education student. a school district released thevideo of her getting out of the seat. you can't see it but the arrest warrant says she struck a 10- yea

let's talk about the traffic so tonya can inform us about that. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. i can't believe you've been on the air for a hour and no majoraccidents. we are doing okay. let's look at the jfx at coldspring. no problems to report northbound on right of the screen. to the left of the screen is the southbound traffic. of course we are doing okay with the drive times because we don't have major accidents. 83 southbound five minutes and 6 minutes 95 out of white marsh to the beltway. and 795 to 70 on the outer loop 7 minutes and bel air to providence 6 minutes. keep in mind, we do have somethings going on in terms of construction. we do have the outer loop between charles and jfx which has single file getting by to the right. >>> thanks a lot. developing story this morning. new york representative anthony weiner's twitter scandal has caught caused quite a stir many he publically admit on monday that he he not only posted the lewd photo of himself on twitter but he also has been carrying on the relationships with multiple wome

let's send it over to tonya with your traffic. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. still relatively quiet out there. we have a disabled truck on the shoulder. 695 the inner loop at park heights. be aware of that. this is 50 and 97 westbound traffic on 50 a little heavier to the left of the screen. very quiet on the eastbound side. our drive times are doing pretty well so far. we are on time 83 to the beltway. five minutes. 59 southbound out of white marsh 6 minutes and the outer loop from 795 to 70, 7 minutes and 6 minutes between bel air and providence. only incident we have right now is 95 southbound before 216. cars are damaged by tire debris and the cars are over on the shoulder so. be careful if you are heading towards dc. >> thanks a lot. >>> new information this morning on the pit bull attack that injured an elderly woman in greektown. this is a very disturbing story this early in the morning. but linda so is here with details on the injuries of the victim and how she is doing so far. >> reporter: well, she had to live through a nightmare. a relative says the

let's send it over to tonya with your traffic. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we are doing great out there traffic wise. no problems to report 95 southbound out of white marsh or on 70 coming in towards the city. let's look at 895 just south of o'donnell. we are starting to get traffic out there. that's northbound to the right of your screen. and southbound on the left but no issues to report. that's a good sign. we have construction to tell you about of course west pratt street between green and light. alternates are 395 to howard and use mulberry or baltimore and minor disruptions on local bus routes due to downtown construction. charley. >> thanks. >>> you know it could pay to take a vacation to ocean city this summer. city leaders are work on proa promotion to give away $100,000 in free gas. the details are being finalized. usa today had a story about this a couple weeks ago. so, we will keep you updated as the information on this idea becomes available. >>> 14 minutes after 5. if you have a teen driver in your house you can know how important -- house, you

brown says the donations came from his son, also called michael, tonya living ton, his girlfriend, and naylor, said to be a relative. >> i wanted him to come forward, because he said one of his claims was that if he stayed in the race and bashed mayor fenty, that he was promised a job. >> reporter: she says she wants to change procedures where someone can get on a fast track to a high paying government job for suspicious inappropriate reasons. karen gray houston, fox 5 news. >> fox 5 tried to reach brooks and the friends and relatives who allegedly donated to brown's campaign with no success. the hearing is at 1:00 p.m. tomorrow at the wilson building. >>> in maryland, a couple lost nearly $2,000 worth of copper gutters to thieves. they have a surveillance camera on the house, and it caught these guys snatching the gutters. copper is valuable and can be sold for scrap, which is which people strip it from wiring and home detailing. this isn't the first time this couple has been hit by the burglars. >> we put them in specifically because you get tired of people getting away with this. th

. >> tonya dennis has already technically lost this house you can see here. she fell behind in payments in 2009 after an illness kept her from working for 18 months. she has gone into foreclosure and was evicted in december but she did not stay out for a long. >> i could not take it anymore and and repossessed my home. >> i broke the locks--and she says that wells fargo sold her investment they do not have the right to throw her out. >> i will move if they have my note. but i won't because they don't. >> she has been trying to work with wells fargo, the 63 year-old teacher does not qualify. >> i have been in this district for 25 years. let me worry about their debt ratio? all they want is their money. >> as a last-ditch effort, they want to try to make a deal with the they want to try to make a deal. >> and she is ready for the police. >> i am not going to leave. and the right to use they will probably arrest me. >> and she does? she would to a house all over again, maureen kelly, kron 4 news. promiscuously was crowned in las vegas. >> miss usa was crowned in

let's send it over to tonya with traffic. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. 85 southbound between middletown road and mount carmel. be aware of that. heavy traffic out there. let's check the jfx at northern parkway southbound to the right has been stop and go on and off at times. be aware of that. same deal at cold spring. we have a couple incident to make you aware of 895 northbound harbor tunnel we have something cleared out of there. it was a disabled vehicle. we still have a disabled vehicle 895 northbound before holabird now meningan has news. >>> 7:27. an elderly woman remains in intensive care after a vicious attack by a pit bull. happened over the weekend. the attack happened friday evening when a 76-year-old woman went outside to get her mail. the oner of the doing -- owner says she keeps the pit bull on a chain even inside the home. dog bolt across the street and attacked the woman. the victim's family says she is in rough shape this morning. they say half of her face has been ripped off and she has broken bones. the dog was taken in by animal contr

i will turn it over to tonya. >> controller's office. we have four specific areas we are working on, among others. that is a performance audit for an empty day -- for an mta. it was agreed we would look at the varying divisions on a rolling basis. our next division will be the safety, training, security, and enforcement division. the piece we will specifically look at this year is the enforcement division, simply because the safety training portion and security are undergoing federal and state audits currently. therefore, in the enforcement area, they are handling parking enforcement, transit compliance, a video surveillance, and other items under their jurisdiction. in addition, we will do other work at mta with regards to some of their other operations, such as the garages, which are ongoing compliance audits in our work plan. we will look at burying trash collection points with in the city. -- at varying cash collection points in the city. we looked at this last year due to a management letter issued by our city auditor's for our repo

let's talk about the traffic and we have tonya to tell us all about it. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. thanks. we are starting to slow down out there in certain spots. one of them is on the outer loop top side of the beltway. right here at providence road we are doing okay. that's the outer loop to the left of the screen. but once you get past providence, you may run into bumper to bumper traffic due to late clearing construction. don't forget we have slow traffic russell street northbound between 95 and pratt street, we also have construction on west conway street that has that closed between charles and light. inbound we are doing okay. megan. >> thanks. >>> it's 2 minutes after 6. the pit bull who attacked an elderly woman in greek town that pit bull could be use youth identitiesed. the victim's -- ewingized. the victim's -- euthanized. the victim's family is expected to address what happened in a matter of hours. sherrie johnson has been tracking what will happen. >> reporter: yes, there will be a news conference today with an update on the

this is tonya. she never abandoned her post. she served as the voice of national weather service across northeastern montana. tonya knew her neighbors. she knew they depended on her for the latest weather reports. and beyond that, of all things, tonya, despite a broken leg in a cast, spent hours filling sandbags to protect homes along cherry creek. tonya went beyond the call for duty to mike sure her neighbors were safe throughout the disaster. ton yarks i might say to you, take some time out. let that broken leg heal. tonya asked that the entire team at the national weather service be recognized. that's just how generous she is. she doesn't want it for her. it is her team. working together, they helped glasglasco weather this. in norm at weeks, jeff rosenberg helps. he makes sure students have a safe and comfortable place to stay during the school year. this month jeff had extra work, work he very much enjoyed doing. he converted a residence hall into a hall for displaced families. i saw it. i was very impressed. jeff working 1

let's send it over to tonya with traffic. >> reporter: slowdowns out there.ok at the southwest side of the beltway. 695 at wilkins volume in both directions now we are starting to see some volume on the inner loop to the right of the screen. we have 259 southbound at west nursery road shut down due to an accident. we have delays from the beltway also disabled vehicle at the fort mchenry tunnel northbound. charley now. >> thanks a who. 8:28. a pregnant woman was taken to a hospital after a fire. the fire caused the woman in the house next door to become sick. she is expected to be okay. and we will have more on this a bit later. >>> a dc officer is order held without bond after the murder of a mother and her young daughter he. 20-year-old wynetta wright and her daughter was left to die in a hot car. richmond phillips was held without bond on a charge of first-degree murder and manslaughter. back to new york for more of "good morning america" and we are back with "good morning maryland" at nine in a half- hour. see you then. [ cheers and applause ] >>> we're go

were misspelled but brown says the donations came from brown's son peyton also called michael, la tonya livingston who brown says is peyton's girlfriend and andrea naylor said to be a relative of howard books. this is not what is of interest to mary cheh. >> i wanted him to come forward because he said one. his claims was that, if he stayed in the race and bashed mayor fenty, that he was promised a job. >> reporter: cheh says she is no prosecutor. she just wants to change procedures where someone can get on a fast track to high- paying government jobs for suspicious, inappropriate reasons. >> fox 5 tried to reach brooks and the friends and relative who allegedly donated to sulaimon brown. >>> there is a promise to look into councilman harry thomas this morning. he is under investigation to find out where he got the money to buy an audi suv. he says he used his own money to buy the suv. there are questions about whether the company where he got the money got a sizable payment from the campaign committee or whether he should have reported the suv as a gift or as income. >>> meanwhile, the

i would like to acknowledge that the california state fire marshall is here, tonya hoover from kel ima as well as two assistant chiefs that were instrumental in putting this together logistically today and that is john clearly. >> this was not an easy task and you can imagine our hearts are with vince and tony so we had a group from the management team come in and help us together from alameda and contra costa counties. this was all done under the direction of chief gilbert. thank you. [ applause ] >>> another group that i would like to acknowledge, and i am very proud to be working with is the leadership of local 798. tom other conner. we have worked hand and glove this week and i really appreciate all your support and members of the executive board for everything you have done. we couldn't have done it without you and truly it was a partnership. i appreciate you being here as well as representation from the international association of fire chiefs. thank you so much. [ applause ] >>> and to my colleagues in the san francisco fire compartment, i put a little something out yesterday, b

brown says the don't aces r indications came from brown's son peyton, also called michael, la tonya livingstonrea naylor, said to be a relative of howard books. >> i wanted him to come for word because he said one of his claims was that, if he stayed in the race and bashed mayor fenty, that he was promised a job. >> reporter: cheh says she is no professor. she just wants to change procedures where someone can get on a fast track to high- paying government jobs for suspicious inappropriate reasons. now, sulaimon brown is expected to testify later this afternoon and we will see he is supposed to bring some of that new information to the d.c. council. reporting live, i'm stacy cohan. back to you. >> thank you. >>> developments are expected today in another city hall controversy. d.c.'s attorney general is expected to make an announcement about the investigation into exactly how d.c. councilman harry thomas paid if his personal suv. thomas says he used his own money to buy the audi suv from a company he owned before he became a councilmember. however, there are questions about whether that company

and also celebrating today tonya branch.is self-employed attending morgan state and is married with two daughters and adopted son and is a foster parent. so way to go. happy birthday to both of you. >> and this picture of the day was sent in from my sister and her boyfriend. he saw this creeping around the house around midnight on friday or early saturday morning. larry, what is that? dismo a large black -- a. >>> a large black bear. >> arkansas -- >> a large black bear. >> they estimated it to way 4 hundred pound and they said should it persist and get a little more daring, which we have learned the animal has, they are going to come and have the animal removed. he will not be euthanized and he will be relocated to another area and that's a big, big black bear my say so 400 pound. remember if you have an interesting photo or anniversary or birthday and want it announced send it to us. send it to morning show at wmar.com and give us the information behind the picture so we can pass it along to everybody else. time for a few

. >> my name is la tonya. i have three sons. i share custody of my sons with my ex-husband.he has four additional children, two dogs and a lot of stuff going on. i'm remarried and i have my husband and also two additional children that come along with our union that we made. i'll be honest, if i'm struggling with how to put in a better structure to benefit them. >> one of my parnss ask me do i have homework or something i'll say no so they don't keep asking me about it. i'll tell myself i'll do it later and keep putting it off. >> today he skipped class and because i know him, i don't know if it's the force driving me or whatever, i walked into the school and my jedi powers located him. there he was with the look on his face like, i'm caught. >> how do you know she didn't give you a test today? >> i don't. >> so had you been able to be there in the beginning more often -- >> you keep saying that, it's like your you' punishing me today about it. >> i sat down and talked to jacob and jacob did not tell me he had these grades. i'm looking at three fs, c minus. is he in danger o

to see is that really speaks arabic it should be considered arab because really the arabic is the tonya and if you can speak arabic, you know, you should be considered arab. >> thank you. [applause] >> i have a question for you, actually. [laughter] stomach what we ask if you were in arab what would you want to be? >> i would want to be dead. [laughter] >> i guess the biggest thing about being an arab i think the family is big, even bigger than the families and the strong community a broad sense of community. what does it feel to be am arab? [laughter] >> to kill the infidel. [laughter] >> the was a joke. some are like maybe he is serious. [laughter] i think the thing that makes me most proud of being an arab is sharing my culture with the rest of the world, and that's i think a lot of reasons why i don't know what happens preconception but do you choose to be an arab or just born arab? some people say you actually have a choice before you enter your family you say i'm going to be a arab if you come out and are like i messed up. [laughter] can i get something else on the menu? [laughter

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