there is one accident in towson. there is one accident in towson. >> welcome back. 37 degrees downtown. all was quiet for right now. we will likely see some snow tomorrow at this time. partly cloudy skies this morning. 31 at the airport. mid 20's up north and west. a chilly start this morning. the clouds are starting to thicken up off to the west. that trend will continue as we have throughout the day today. i think it will be mostly cloudy into this afternoon. this is far enough away that we will wind up with dry weather through the evening commute. i think we'll get to the evening commute without any of this stuff moving in. high temperature between 45 and 50. we have a chance tonight for a mix of rain and snow. temperatures will drop back into the 30's. this will be a complicated weather setup between tonight and tomorrow morning. low pressure is moving up the coast. an arctic cold front will come through the middle of the day tomorrow. these will combine into a big snowstorm in new england. we will wind up with a

west towson opened in the fall of 2010. it's overcrowded and county officials say it will only get worse. parents from ridge ruxton a school for children with special needs are concerned about the impact on that school. they fear losing space will have a negative impact on children. they also worry they won't get the classrooms back or more classrooms will be taken away later. >> i wish i could have the trust and faith this is where it would stop but don't believe them because they said they wouldn't touch the school to begin with. >> reporter: once again there will be a meeting that is scheduled for next week. school officials say they plan to build a new school in timonium to help alleviate overcrowding. but there's no timeline reported on that new school. reporting live in towson sherry johnson abc2 news. >>> seems -- sher hi -- sherrie johnson, abc2 us. >>> >>> digital books are viewed as way to provide interactive learning potentially saving money and get updated material to students faster. >>> if you are hoping to ge

we are live outside police headquarters in towson tonight. i'm all melzer, wbal tv 11 news. >> -- i am old melzer, wbal tv 11 news. >> homicide detectives believe the first of two shootings happened early in the morning. a man was shot in east baltimore in the early morning hours, but no one called the police until 12 hours later. police were called and found the unidentified victim. no word on suspects or motive. a short time later, police were called to northeast baltimore. a 31-year-old man had been shot and killed at that location, and another wounded. and at 5:45 p.m. yesterday evening, a man was shot multiple times. please tell us he survived and is in stable condition. and police are investigating two non-fatal shootings in northwest baltimore. a man in dark clothing wearing a mask approached a man in his vehicle and opened fire. no suspects have been named in any of those investigations. >> jury is trying to determine whether evidence in the murder of a maryland corrections officer is credible. one of two inmates is accused of stabbin

file his appeal in towson. back to you on tv hill. >> that ruling does not affect those who are a part of the other group of neighbors who sued and won a record judgment against exxon. the oil giant is appealing that ruling. >>> it's a numbers game that affects livelihoods to dinner tables in maryland. and right now, the count is on. alex demetrick went out on the bay, where scientists are counting crabs. >> reporter: this is just one of 750 locations, where maryland scientists go dredging for crabbing each winter. >> reporter: what they shake loose had been hibernalitying, which is perfect for counting crabs. >> we need an idiesel situation -- ideal situation where they are stuck. and in place, where we can get an accurate count. >> reporter: after the population plummeted a few years ago, placing restrictions on females led to a rebound. >> we've seen more crabs in the bay than we have in the early years of the survey. we've seen high abundances. we've seen high levels of recruitment. >> reporter: and that's

right now, i am actually in front of west towson elementary school. it's about 30 feet from ridge ruxton. this fall baltimore county school officials have proposed to move the 4th grade class from west towson elementary into the ridge ruxton school building. west towson opened in the fall of 2010 and it is overcrowded and parents from ridge ruxton a school for children with special needs are concerned about the impact on their school. school official say a larger he multistoreied building for west towson elementary would not have been possible. >> our littlest, youngest students need to evacuate in an emergency and having a multistory structure presents a challenge sometimes. >> reporter: so once again, school officials plan to have a meeting sometime next week to talk a little bit more about the proposed changes to the school. and we are told that a new school is planned to be built in the timonium area to alleviate overcrowding but no timeline has been released. reporting live, sherrie, johnson, abc2 news. >>> in the story we are following this morn

i'm mike hellgren at towson town center.ll you how police made four arrests in the killing of a teenager here at the height of the holiday shopping season. and the victim's father speaks to wjz. the car on the left was filled up with low detergent gasoline. while the car on the right was filled up with bp gasoline with invigorate. which helps clean and protect its engine so it can get a few more miles per tank than the car on the left. go a little farther with bp gasoline with invigorate. >>> murder at the mall. a man gunned down at the towson town center. who police now have under arrest the and how they tracked him down. >>> funding for planned parenthood takes another hit. this time from a group that also focuses on women's health. i'm derek valcourt. i'll explain coming up on eyewitness news. >>> another incredible, spring- like evening. but are changes coming just in time for the weekend? don't miss the updated first warning forecast. >>> check in for these stories and all the day's breaking news. >> wjz eyewitness news

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i'm in towson with the associate director. such meat artwork -- such neat artwork. >> would help students to create posters that promote a positive body image. >> this is a program that has gone global. >> the center for eating disorders in australia identify the program on line and contacted us and work with our art therapist to take a program to australia. they are spreading workshops out in the community. >> it has gone global. you must be very proud. let's check the forecast. it will be pretty warm today. upper 50's and near 60 degrees with a chance for rain moving in on wednesday. thursday we start to bounce back. warming into the beginning of next weekend. we will see some call tall weather.ile >> a designer is giving a new meaning to the phrase looking meaning to the phrase looking sweet.hi. welcome to carmax. hi. i was on carmax dot com and i think i found the one. great car. and i think, it's right over there... (sighes)... finding your perfect car is easy at carmax because we carry only the highest quality used vehic

they say the victim came home to towson to find a bergeron side. he fled and tried unsuccessfully to steal his car. the victim suffered non-life threatening injuries and was able to call 911 with a description. >> i saw a man answering to this description on chesapeake in towson. an officer witnessed him run out from between a few buildings. he then took off. the officer conducting a traffic stop and found a piece of property from the victim on the suspect person and he made the arrest. >> police are not aware of a connection between the victim and suspect yet but this is still an open investigation. police are not releasing his name. live from baltimore county, kai reed, wbal hike in tv 11 news. >> barry simms is live in bel- air. this deal is about teacher pensions? >> yes. in the past it has been the state's responsibility but governor o'malley is proposing that the state and local governments should have a share. >> growing concerns about handling emergencies, worrying about his deputies, their duties, and teacher pensions. >> i have cut all i

west towson opened in the fall of 2010. it's overcrowded and county officials say it will get much worse. pages from ridge ruxton a school for children with special needs are concerned about the impact op that school. school officials say a larger multistory building for west towson would not have been possible. >> our littlest and youngest student need to be able to evacuate and having a multistory structure presents a challenge sometimes. >> reporter: school officials say because there are so many concerns, they actually plan to have another public meeting to talk about this a little further with parents. and they plan to have the meeting next week. reporting live, sherrie johnson, abc2 news. >>> we are following the story at abc2news.com. click on the slide show and read more also hear reaction from parents on what's proving to be a very touchy subject. megan. >>> news time is 4:33. and this morning the trial is set to begin for the annapolis man accused of a big time paving scheme. we are following this story and we hav

police believe the four men conspired to kill the victim, 19-year-old rodney pridget, outside of towson town center, and amazingly, virtually every move they made was caught on surveillance video. >> during the last big job and push on december 14 before christmas last year, a shocking crime committed outside the towson town center mall, 19- year-old rodney pridget was found shot to death outside the macy's store. now under arrest, tyrone brown, frank williams, jermell branden, and william ward iii and have all been charged with first-degree murder in the death of rodney pridget. >> police believe that tyrone brown was the triggerman and a series of phone calls leading up to the shooting. with the suspects were not counting on is that most of their activity in and around the mall was caught on hundreds of surveillance cameras and analyzed by detectives. >> footage by all of those cameras, both inside and outside, was instrumental in helping the detectives make these arrests. >> police said that the surveillance video shows that jermell branded noticed a rodney pridget and his girlfriend

west towson opened in the fall of 2010. it's overcrowded. and parents from ridge ruxton a school for children with special needs are concerned about the impact on that school. school official say a larger multistoreied building would not have been possible. >> our littlest and youngest student need to evacuate in an emergency and having a multistory structure presents a challenge sometimes. >> reporter: so again, there will be be a immediate -- meeting scheduled for next week to talk about the proposed changes. and also we are told by school officials there's another proposed school to be built in the timonium area to alleviate overcrowding. but there's no timeline when it would be built. reporting live in towson, sherrie johnson, abc2 news. >> and in other news the house passed a bill to freeze the wages of federal workers for a third year. it would also not allow members of congress to give themselves a raise. keep that in mind because they always seem to get a raise. now the measure would save taxpayers around 26 billion dollars. democrat

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right now, we are in front of west towson elementary school here.s about 30 feet from the ridge ruxton school building. and this fall, baltimore county school officials they proposed a change to move the 4th grade class from west towson elementary school into the ridge ruxton school building. west towson opened in the fall of 2010 and it's overcrowded and parents from ridge ruxton a school for children with special needs are concerned about the impact on the school. they fear losing space in their building will have a negative impact on their children. they also worry they won't get the classrooms back or that more classrooms will be taken away later. >> i wish i could have the trust and faith this is where it would stop, but i don't believe them because they said they wouldn't touch this school to begin with. >> reporter: again, that meeting for the public hearing for parents will be scheduled for sometime next week. we are told school officials say there's a plan to build a new school in the timonium area to help alleviate overcrowding. but there'

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you can see in towson as we time lapse west towson elementary, you see the snow coming down pretty good. conditions are west. so a lot of this is melting on contact. our freeze line north and west of the city north and west of i-95. travelers are looking east, just wet conditions. as you go further north and west there could be reduced visibility and slicker areas. 30s, more snow showers, primarily rain to the east. we'll have much more on when the whole thing gets out of here coming up. >>> the calendar says february 8th and a wintery mix reminds you we are in winter. it slowed traffic to a crawl on 83. let's check in with joce sterman. what is it looking like tonight? >> reporter: it is not a crawl. we're not seeing that tonight. things are moving pretty quickly on 83 northbound, just a little slick, but nothing is sticking to the roads or the grass at this point. as far as the roads are concerned, we have the state highway administration to thank. they did a lot of the work while you were-- while you were sleeping. state highway crews and contractors lined up at the salt dome stockin

i'm mike hellgren, at towson town center.l tell you how police made four arrests in the killing of a teenager here at the height of the holiday shopping season. and the victim's father speaks , ( susan ) so what are you gonna get me for valentine's day ? ( seth ) wouldn't you like to know ? something sparkly ? maybe. something sweet ? mmm... let's just say it's a surprise. the helzberg diamonds gift box. diamond heart pendant and godiva chocolate gems. i love you. you do ? ( seth ) wouldn't you like to know ? something sparkly ? maybe. something sweet ? mmm... let's just say it's a surprise. the helzberg diamonds gift box. diamond heart pendant and godiva chocolate gems. i love you. you do ? >>> coming up next on wjz eyewitness news at 5:00. police make an arrest at a deadly shooting in towson town center. who is behind bars and how is the family reacting to the news? >>> funding takes a big hit, this i'm also from a group that focuses on women's health. i'm derek valcourt, coming up on wjz eyewitness news. >>> harnessing the

they will have a bail review at 1:00 at district court in towson. right now all 4 of those men are charged with first degree murder. >>> police arrested four men for a murder at towson town center just six days before christmas. this is a childhood picture of the victim, 19-year-old rodney pridgette, police say a network of hundreds of cameras revealed the 4 suspects tracked his every move, stalking him through the mall before they say one of them, tyron chester, brown, also 19, shot pridgette outside nordstrum. >> the video footage from the cameras in and around the mall was absolutely essential in helping us solve this case. we do not know why pridgette was togetherred. >> police cannot say this was a revenge killing. the son reports he was involved in a robbery a year before his death and this is what they said about the suspects. >> one of the 4 suspects is in the mall, spots the victim, picks up his phone, and calls his three buddies, who are down off of york road in baltimore city. >> the victim's father told wjz he is hear broken but relieved

at the towson town center mall. surveillance video shows fran williamss..m ward communicating by ccll phone... and actually following the victim through the mall.pridget was foond lying on a sidewalk outside nordstrom... with multiple gunshot wounds.he was (49:52) we should note this investigation remains open....we do not know why pridget was targeted only that he was targeted they went to the mall looking for him. with first degree murder and use of a handgun during a feeony crime. a letter sent home from school spurs a debate about homosexuality in montgomery county public schools. schools. albert einsteii high school sent home a letter from "p-fox"... aa group that believes being gay is a choice. the quarterly mailings are approved by the school board but the message in this one has parents up in arms. the p-fox group encourages parents to explain to their children that they don't have to be gay if they don't want to be. 344everything in this flyer.... it reiterates a societal view if you're not in the norm, not heterosexual 53 ((butt to)) 1077if people

>> hey you, spiking of michael phelps, we are in towson. a few blocks south of here is where they had the big parade for him. >> oh, sure. >> i covered it. i jumped on the convertible with him before security wrestled me to the ground. >> and michael's last words to you as they drove away were weren't you harry? >> that's right. we are looking forward to it. we are live here. what a great event. the concert for hope. our friend paul smith reid is involved. we will tell you all about it when the eyewitness news morning ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> hi, this is ron, good morning, wjz. >> all right, friends over at cbs radio. 31 degrees right now, 66% humidity, calm winds, barometer is at 30.sphien, 26 haggerstown, 27 elkton, low 30s easton and dc, 36 pax river, almost 10 cooler than that ocean city, 27, 27 in oakland, 29 degrees cumberland, clear skies generally throughout the area now. twin westminster, 25 bellaire, 31 in columbia 32 rock hall, annapolis, kind island both at 37, easy forecast frankly, high pressure over the dakota, is sending a

it happened about a block away from the towson town center. the steps away from restaurants, an office building, and a high-rise condo building. summers shot this could happen in the middle of the afternoon. >> i guess it can happen to anybody. it is really scary. >> someone was kidnapped and robbed by an armed man in towson. next that is really scary. i am walking by myself. i work with a lot of ladies that walk by themselves. >> police them and walked to this car just before 5:00 in the afternoon last week and two men walked up to him. one of them displayed a handgun. >> the fourth time into his car and asked him to drive them to an automatic teller machine. he did so, he drove them to an atm -- to an atm and withdrew $300. >> it happen at a bank of america. the suspects then ask the man to drive them to the city. drop them off at an undisclosed location. he was not hurt. the crime happened here as school, and campus police sent an e-mail alert about it. >> nothing like this. he caught me off-guard. i was pretty alarmed by the whole thing. i

are behind bars in connection with the shooting death of a teenager last december just steps from towson town center. wjz and andrea fujii are live outside the mall right now. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. the 19-year-old was gunned down just days before christmas, now investigators say those four men followed him in and around the mall before killing him when he stepped outside. >>> four men behind bars. charged in the highly publicized killing less than a week before christmas. 19-year-old rodney priggette, seen here in a childhood photo gunned down outside towson town center, his father, who didn't want to be identified, spoke to wjz. >> they need to be in jail. you can't go around here killing people you know what i mean, thinking you can get away with it? >> >> reporter: investigators say jamal brandon spotted him and called frank williams who drove to the paul with two others, william ward and tyrone brown, police say the four men used cell phones to communicate as they followed bridgette throughout the mall and ended outside nordstrum where priggette was shot and killed

x a controversial move that towson university. the morning after pill may be coming to campus vending machines. >> it is not a done deal yet, but the bottom line, the goal is to prevent pregnancy and protect privacy. towson university health officials are looking into getting to the morning after pill is and what you would get a candy bar or even a bottle of soda. >> it is kind of weird to think about having it in a vending machine. >> the university is looking into installing a vending machine which would dispense the emergency contraceptive pill plan be during business hours. it comes on the heels of another university where officials have made the pill available to students threat on campus vending machine at the campus center. >> now that it is over the counter, people can go to a pharmacy, but that is not convenient to a lot of students who live on campus and don't have transportation. so a vending machine could solve that issue. >> health officials say plan b can be used to prevent unwanted pregnancy is taken within 72 hours

good morning towson around 29.et's go over towards the eastern shore where we are looking at temperatures in the 30s around northeast chestertown around 34 degrees and rock hall at 32 and more of the same in centerville. so temperatures basically in the 30s for the most part this morning. your temperatures. then we will throw in the winds. so let's choose reisterstown coming in 10-mile-an-hour wind from the north. glenwood around 10 and chestertown 10 and more of the sameinto rock hall. factor that in and temperatures are in the low 20sn reisterstown and we are feelinglike the teens in woodbine and glenwood. and 24 in rock hall and 26 in chestertown and northville feels like 23 and towson 23. so yes, you note drill. bundle up as you head out. the satellite and radar not doing a lot now. we are not picking up on a lot of stuff and not seeing the rain to the southern shore or snow. this is moving off now. southern part of the eastern shore as we are looking at that clearing line trying to move into the area as we go

. >> reporter: good morning, everyone, towson university takes a time out against twitter. i am weijia jiang with the controversial decision from one campus official coming up next. >> good morning, i am andrea fujii live in southwest baltimore where crews are working to restore natural gas to hundreds of families here. so when will the heat be turned back on? that is just ahead. >> that gas main break is also causing some problems as far as our road closures. plus we are starting to see minor delays. we will let you know what speeds are looking like on roads in just a few. right now over to marty. >> heel wood made a movie of his life. ravens offensive tackle michael oher joins us on coffee with. he has written a book called i beat the odds and we are going to talk about it. raven in the house, always makes for ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> this is wjz tv, wjz hd, and wjz.com, baltimore. >> good morning, maryland. now don scott, marty bass, and the latest breaking news from wjz's news team and weather from sharon gibala. >> it is our harbor cam catching the start of another spe

wouldn't exist today as we know it 08hiiden off of ssealy avenue in towson...he early 1800s. at llast what we kkow of it it's at least over 150 years old 45 over the years... the cemetery has been badly negleeted.and now historians like jimmjones - fear this small piece of history could be hiitorr... with plans to build a new multi-miilion dollaa movie theater ann underground garage make it unstable it could the 3 local cemetery has ggtten in the way of devvlopment plans. back in 1997... the coccey family cemetery ii cockeysville was re-locatee from padonia road to church lane... to make room for a bob evans. 2:555iffthey are to be re-interred iiwould ope that they would keep them in towson at least keep em close to where they used to live 00 but towson's new movie theaterr- quote... "the cemetery will &premain in place and be appropriitely proteeted duringg the construction of tte ppojectt" good news too jonns... and others fighting to pressrve history. 4:18 reet pn peace 19 there are laws protecting buriallgrounds. so llgally, it would've been a challenge for

beltway and also, keep it in mind, the accident location is active for those of you traveling in towson on lock raven boulevard. let's get a live view of the traffic flow. still, not a problem on u.s. 29 at maryland 108. if you're making the drive on 95, after this point, it's where you'll see slower traffic making your way to the topside of the beltway. as we check the drive times, that's the only one that's not normal for this time of the morning. that's about 8 minutes there. we're good to go on the westside of the 695. that's about a 7 minute trip. over to you now. >>> jerry sandusky will be in court today. he wants the right to see his grand kids and to step outside. we're here to tell you what else he's asking for. this is a frightening encounter for a reporter. >> reporter: yeah, the reporter was nearly run over by his wife in the driveway. the reporter is standing at the end of the driveway shooting an on camera portion of the story when an suv comes speeding at her. the reporter was not hurt. in a few hours, sandusky will be in court to ask the judge to wyvo0(wrp'sb:2q@ -- [con

at 5;33.3 3 3 3 3 3 police make several aarests in the murder of a 19-year old man gunned down at towson town center.four men have been charged in the shooting.but detectives are still trying to victim.megan gilliland is live - from the mall where the crime scene unfolded just days before christmas. christmas.good morning patrice, right now detectives don't know how the suspects knew the victim... but they do kkow... the shooting that happened here was not random. random.police say 19 year old tyrone chester brown fatally shot 19 year old rodney pridget in december at the towwon town center mall. surveillance video shows fran williams... jermell brandon and willlam ward communicating by cell phone... and actually following the victim through the mall.but when pridget exits the mall... gun shots ring out. (:35 from keith's pkg)first i thought it was fireworks because of the holidays and once i parked i started hearing all this screaming.... screaming....pridget was found lying on a sidewalk outside nordstrom with multiple gunshot wounds.he was pronounced dead at the scene. this mmrning...

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the shealey cemetery offf site for some of towson's founding family members. but sooe fear the plot could be disturbed or even removvd to make room for a new theater and underground ie garage. jim jones/paranormal researcher: 1:58 for the underground garagg it could make it unstable it could cause the cemetery to collaspe 4 04a spokesperson for the cordish company ... one of theater's developers ... says the cemetery will remain in place ... and be appropriately protected during construction of the project. he was aa innovator, a visionary... and an icon.. doo cornnlius... best knownn as host of the popular t-v show "sool train"... has died. died.onnwednesday... he was rushed to a california hospital... wherr he as pronounced ddad.police say he committed suicide.legendary robinson paid homage to his friend. i was just a shock for me to wake up and find out that don is gone, and especially in that matter. matter.that's the great thing show like soul train, because it yyah, it touched many many generations its going to touch generations of kids who maybe haven't

police headquaters in towson.../ ááwiihááá.. p how... this it out... alive. gunshots rang out...tly after george stover walked intt his front door. friends tell us the 65 year old... was ssot in the neck as he was being ordered into his basement. today... police re-vistitee stover's west towson neighborhood to see if there was any additional evidence that may link 49 year old bradford holup to the burglar thaa occured here. detectives ... he had items froo holup stover'sshouse with him. aa broken windoo ssows a possible ppint of entry into the houue. many homeowners in the area are currous fter hearing what happened here. but even more so, they've become moor aware of their surroundings. 11:18:34 iiwalk my dog every day and since the burglaries theeone most recently the other night i've had mm eyes out really trying to look at my neighbors homes and look at vehicles driving by that mmght be out of the ordinarr... mclaney says there hhs been a &prash of burgllriessin tte are bbt this latess one has been tte scarrest. stover anaged to call 911.... police say his ttreatening. holup

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we have a problem for you traveling in the towson region in joppa road. this is near lock raven boulevard. you'll see the county police on the scene. otherwise we're moving well on the key routes. here's i-95 and maryland 152. you're moving freely southbound. this is where you can see, the traffic patterns are starting to build in the southbound lanes, but no major delays from whitemarsh to the topside of the beltway and if you're coming from the south, i-95 at 395 inbound is heavy. that's as you approach conway street. >>> in health news, an accidental discovery could help alzheimers patients. this skin cancer drug helped reduce symptoms in alzheimers. >>> as if you need another reason not to drink soda, it could put you at a highier risk for heart disease and asthma. 16% of the people had chronic disease. >>> well, a new study shows a level of transfats in your blood. the drop was 58% in 2009. transfats are found in prepackaged and fried foods. restaurants are trying to remove the transfats from menus. >>> europe is tightly in the winter's grip. the shi

rodney pridget of towson was shot. police credited cameras that picked up 35-year-old jermell brandon following pridget through the mall and talking on the cell phone. he is seen calling 31-year-old frank wmedz -- williams. williams brings in 19-year-old tyrone brown and 44-year-old william ward to the mall. >> it -- the camera was absolutely essential in helping us solve the case. the video footage enough would not have been enough. we want to give full credit to our detectives who have spent countless hours since this murder going through all of this footage. >> now police believe pridget was clearly targeted but the reason for his murder, we don't know yet. all four suspects have been charged with million dollar and all are locked up at the detention center. jamie costello, abc2 news. >>> right now an update to an evaluation and the use of social social numbers of the deceased. back in november, joce sterman exposed problems with the death master time and how social security numbers are getting into the hands of thi

in the shooting of a towson homeowner.... who walked in on a burglary in progress. the attack happeeed around 1:30 allegheny avenue. the victim was taken to the ospital, but is expected to be okay.the intruder was arrested nearby... at the intersection of bosley and chespaeake avenue. police have not released the name of the suspect or victim yet. former south african prrsident nelson mandela... is on the mend this morning. morning.the 93-year-old was released from a south african hospital one day... afttr undergoing treatmeet for an abdominal problem.mandela has had a number of health scares... including prostate cancer ten years ago... and pneumonia last yearthe nobel peace prize winner last appeared in public in 2010. let me say, to see him aging is someehing that pains you. it's like you saying, if you understand you know it has to happen. that spirit, that sparkle, somehow is fading" mandela became a fading" mandela became aaworld figure after being imprisoned for fighting racial ssgregation in south africc. 3 governor o'malley and new jersey governor christ ch

a so-called morning after pill may soon be available at a vending machine in towson university. it would make the emergency contraceptive plan be available to students. one of the issues under consideration is funding. the machine could cost be to -- between 1200 and $4,500. >> it is more comfortable. you can just grab, no one is around. you don't even have to tell anybody. i think it is a pretty good idea. >> officials at university in pennsylvania recently installed the morning after pill vending machine on their campus. >> a carrolltowne the -- carroll county tech center program is the first in the state to receive national accreditation in metalworking skills. >> we need to make sure we are working with industries. this is what is available in the workplace. we have to have the same equipment in the schools that they will find in the workplace. >> students who complete the program earn college credits and also land high-tech manufacturing jobs in maryland. >> now, your insta-weather forecast with chief meteorologist tom tasselmyer. >> some snow in the area yesterday. tempera

towson town centtr... last dece. december.... karen parks is llve at baltimore county police headquarters where detectives are still trying to figure ouu ow the four where connected o the victim.... karen? thissannouncement as made about 2 hours ago.... police charred in the murder of rodney pridget at towson town center last year....thhee were arrested last night....the fourth was arrested today.... survellance video from december 19 of last year.....shows that 19 year old tyrooe chester brown fatally shot pridget as he left the mall.... video also shows frank pilliams.....jermell brandon and william ward communicating by cell phone while following the victim through the &pmall...... pridget was foun lying on the exterior sidewalk of nordstrom with multiple pronounced dead at the scene... 3 we should note this investtgatiin remaiis pridget was targgted only that he was targeted they went to all our men are for him.... being heed at the baltimmre county detention center charged with first degree during a elony crimm... after a re

and the hopkins blue jays win the season opener over the towson tigers.oles pitchers and catchers report today in sarasota for the start of spring training. everyone will be watching this starting rotation. it will need all of spring training to take shape. could be five new starters or no new starters as the orioles begin their quest to begin a 14-year run of consecutive losing seasons. but there is a lot of practice to get underway before we start talking about the regular season. one familiar name you won't see in the regular season former red sox pitcher the knuckle baller tim wakefield. he announced his retirement yesterday. ends a 17-year career in the big leagues. second in team history only to roger clemons. >> impressive night on the road for the caps. again, the florida panthers picking up the third period. one apiece because of the crowded goal opportunity for alex ovechkin. working the crowd 1-1. 7 seconds left in the game. a right-wing slap shot. that's the difference maker. the caps now indicate within two points of first place. i'm gerry sa

towson town center... last dece. december.... karen parks is live at baltimore county police headquarrers where detectives are still trying to figure out how the four were connected to the victim.... karen? paren? police don't know how the suspects were connected to the victim...but they do know....this shooting was not r. random.... 3 police say 19 year old tyronee chester brown fatally shot 19 year old rodney pridget december 19 at the towson town video shows fran williams....jjrmell brandon and william ward communicating by cell phone while following the victim through the mall... pridget was found lying on the exteeior sidewalk of noodstrom with multiple gunshot wounds....he was pronounced dead at the scene... 3 we should nnte this investigation remains open....we do not know wwy pridget was targeted only that he was targeted they went to the mall looking for him.... all four men are being held at the baltimore county detention center charged with first degree murder and use of a handgun during a felonn crime... 3 first... on

are searching for two suspects man iny s.say what a towson. he was approached by two men, and one of them displayed a handgun, and then forced him to drive to a city atm and take at radnor dollars, and drop them off in the city. while the victim is not affiliated with towson university, the crime is hit close to home with students. >> i was pretty alarmed by the whole thing. >> it is elisse scary. you know, walking by myself -- i work with a lot of ladies who walk by themselves. >> police say the victim was not hurt and they are continuing their investigation even though they only have a vague descriptions of the suspect. four men are facing charges in a deadly shooting outside towsontown center in december. tyrone brown, frank williams, william ward ii faced charges in ney death of rode pridgett. officers say that tedious analysis of the mall surveillance video help them crack the case. >> nice day, lots of sunshine, a little chillier than we have been experiencing earlier in the week. temperatures are about where they blog -- belong. out to

light to moderate shower north and east of towson up towards the whitemarsh area and this is toward theower area. most of us seeing, if anything, increased clouds. so not much wet weather but maybe bring the umbrella. temperature now 50. most of the state mid-40s to the west, still not bad there. mid-50s were our highs, running five degrees above anticipated level. after we had the midday sun, now we're seeing showers, harrisburg north up into the northwestern corner of pa. here in maryland a couple of light showers. here at the surface it's dry. some of the raindrops are evaporating. high pressure and slightly cooler weather, we think tomorrow, but things have been tricky all month. we do know there's very dry air in place. even if we get decent radar returns, not much is hitting the ground. our trend shows a clear off tonight into the day tomorrow. a clear wednesday with lots of sunshine, a northwest wind so low 50s and then our next rain maker looking more significant and arriving into the mid-afternoon afternoon and late evening of -- mid-afternoon and late evening. overnight 36, a

. >>> in towson an elderly man faces off with a burglar, a burglar hop doesn't hesitate to pull the trigger. it was an early morning shooting on sunday here on allegany avenue. >> reporter: neighbors had good reason to be on guard. >> two burglaries -- burglars, very apparent. breaks in and ransacks them, two blocks from our house and we're all very concerned. are we going to be next. >> reporter: but the burglary was different. the suspect entered through a second floor window. he was armed with a revolver and he was willing to use it. >> the homeowner tells us that he claim home late and found a burglar inside the house. that burglar forced him at gun point and shot him as he deincidented the stairs. -- descended the stairs. >> reporter: even though the bullet entered the back of the man's neck and exited through his face, he was still able to dial 911. a few hours later officers spotted bradford steven holup, dressed in camouflage as he jumped in a car a few blocks away and they arrested him. police can't slay if holup is responsible for any of the other burglaries. neighbors are beefing

towson, we do have a camera for you but rain in towson, too. mid-40s across the state.onight we'll drop into the upper 30s. that's going to feel damp, moist and wet four the -- for the evening. that will progressively be tapering off. to the west a jet stream energy over the state. not producing much in the way of active weather. nice cool and dry weather set to invade plate tonight and into the delay tomorrow. we'll warm things back up. watching our developing storm for sunday. the potential. it's stuff to say. computer models disagreeing on this. the energy of the storm over pacific mexico and the moisture is building over the east texas area. this all will begin to come together and track across the south toward saturday evening. you can see things clear out. lots of sunshine. as we move friday into saturday pleasant in the mid-atlantic but this is it. could be severe weather in the deep south on saturday night and then that whole system tracking up the coast and the exact track, which is too early to say, will determine if we get just rain out of this, more rain mix

right now, going into the third quarter, johns hopkins in front of towson, 7-3. considerably lower expectations will great orioles pitchers and catchers this weekend when the report for the start of spring training. they carry the burden of 14 straight losing seasons into this year. they have several new faces in spring training this year. chancesk of the orioles' for a rebound ride on the arm of the young pitchers. the orioles hitters will not have to worry about facing knuckleballers-year, at least not the most prominent. tim wakefield announced his retirement today. he did not have a guaranteed spot on the red sox roster their share. he leaves with 186 wins with the red sox, the second most in team history behind only roger clemens. >>> the afc north looks like the landing pad for the former head coaches. jackson, also the ravens former quarterback coach, will coach defensive backs in cincinnati. jim caldwell joined ravens this of-season, and taught haley joined the steelers as their offensive coordinator. >>> the n.c.a.a. tournament still looks like a reach f

a far so good on the 83's -- nice start over towards towson. everything running smoothly on the harrisburg expressway. nine minutes on 895 down to the harbor tunnel tolls. 10 minutes to travel on 95 south from the beltway down towards 32. we start with the j.f.x. at ruxton road. southbound traffic looks very light and that pace continues into town. this is white marsh. southbound traffic, no sign of any brake lights. everything is running smoothly towards the fort mchenry. a nice start at the harbor tunnel tolls. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. now let's get the latest on the buses and the trains. for that we go to kurt kronke of the mta system. good morning. >> we're moving along nicely on light rail and metro subway. more trains also on time on the penn, camden, and brunswick lines. the 15 and 33 buses operating with delays. i am kurt kronke. now back to tony pann. >> thank you. so far so good. we do not have any rain out there yet. the beginning of the commute will be ok. 36 at the airport. 35 degrees in rock hall. a little on the ch

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