riva road between cochran drive and truman parkway closed because of a gas main leak. everything else looks good around the area. no real problems to let you know about. back to you. >>> 5:10. it started with one topic. >> then became the comment. >> the comments made by a top aide to an oklahoma senator that has some outraged this morning. >>> and how about this couple? one man is worth tens of millions. the other convicted terrorist. the relationship between donald trump and qaddafi. >>> welcome back. it's 5:13. a developing story takes us to the u.s. border with mexico where the busiest border crossing was closed tuesday after four people were injured after a gun battle with smugglers. three vans loaded with suspected illegal immigrants tried to go through the border checkpoint without stopping at the port of entry between san diego and tijuana. while the incident is still under investigation the u.s. border authorities say the two u.s. agents fired their weapons during the incident. we'll keep you posted. >>> meantime, tycoon donald trump's corporation is facing so

riva road remains closed at truman parkway because of a gas main leak. 'm getting word at the reopen at 6:00 a.m. and northbound on the harbor tunnel thruway at the bw parkway right lane remains blocked because of an object in the road. we also have no problems at the tunnels at this time to let you know about. back to you. >>> 5:40. looking for ways to improve maryland's economy. >> stay with us, a top federal official comes to baltimore this morning with a huge announcement. the money that is being handed out. we all have confidence and we all have doubt. but when the moment comes... what's going to win? here's to confidence. gillette helps you look, feel, be your best. gillette. the best a man can get. (announcer) neutrogena tone correcting concentrated night serum... evens skin tone... and speeds cell turn over. visibly fades brown spots in 14 nights. and in the morning... my skin looks younger, flawless (announcer) neutrogena tone correcting but now i have n zyrtye drops. no other allergy itchy eye drop works faster or longer. zyrtec® itchy eye drops

in parole, still dealing with the gas main break at riva road and truman parkway, that intersection is closed. bge is on the scene. northbound, harbor tunnel thruway at the bw parkway, that earlier debris has been cleared from the lane there. if you're looking for a business you know you can trust, let your better business bureau do the work for you with their a rated video business directory. log on to abc2news.com/bbb. back to you. >>> dale horn on twice this week. he was on monday for "good morning maryland" at 9:00. here he is back again. our certified financial planner. and from sykesville, she's already thinking ahead. ready? here's her message. in light of where we are this year with the stocks and what is happening, is there any advice you have now for year-end planning? help her out. >> ok, the two strategies i'll talk about. the first is harvesting tax losses within the portfolio. second is taking gains, longterm gains in 2009. here's the thought process behind it -- number one, if you look at a taxable portfolio, that means a portfolio that is not ira or 401k where you can a

also, in parole, riva road at truman parkway, still working on the gas main leak repair. i'll let you know when that reopens. to follow me on twitter, do so at twitter.com/marylandtraffic. feel free to follow. almost 300 followers this morning. back to you. >>> 6:45. now to a story you'll only see on abc2 news. i know it's tough to park at towson university but this is now the way to do it -- not the way to do it. pete "on the street" o'neal was on the scene of this crash. sources say a man stole a car, got scared when he saw police, ended up driving over the wall. the driver of the car was not hurt but he was arrested right there at the scene of the crash. >>> today we are expecting to learn exactly what is going to be cut from the city budget. >> that could mean massive sacrifices for the men and women who work so hard to protect us everyday. abc2 news sherrie johnson joins us live outside of city hall with more. >> reporter: good morning. today the board of estimates will meet right here at city hall later this morning to decide on furloughs and budget cuts. right now