the walkathon is an activity that brings hearing, deaf, and blind residents together to learn more about each other. part of jelica's job is to raise money to keep the agency functional. each year, this fundraiser promotes awareness and support for the deaf-blind service center and its programs. "hey, everybody! you guys ready? "this is the second group. "we're going to take off at 11:00, "but first, i wanted to thank everybody "for all of your wonderful support and spirit for dbsc. thank you. thank you. thank you." yeah! translator: this is the kind of work i do every day-- reaching out to others, encouraging them to believe in themselves, urging them to use their own skills and their own minds, especially their minds, which will help them overcome any barriers they encounter. narrator: jelica shares her life out of the office with her husband vince. they met while attending college. although he was born profoundly deaf, vince does not have usher syndrome. translator: we've been married for 17 years and have grown a lot over that time. vince has a disability, as well. he depends on me f

not a bad day for one and a half walkathon. animal lovers gathered today. the 17th annual march for the animals. it is a yearly event. a fundraiser to support homeless animals in the baltimore community. there is a pack costume contest. all part of today's event. karr set on fire, chaos in the streets. this weekend marks the anniversary of the l.a. riots sparked by a police beating leading to nearly $1 billion in damage. >> history was made that night. we are here 20 years later. >> some say it feels like just yesterday. next, a look back at the chaos. >> a beautiful day but to the west, some strong storms and -- developing. we will talk about the week had forecast. the temperatures were 59. clear skies at the airport, a little cold.#f#f#f#f#f#f#f#f#f#f >> almost a week of riots. today marks 20 years since the l.a. riots. much of the country watched that chaos after four loss angeles police officers were acquitted in the beating of rodney king. >> april 29, 1992. today many will remember -- never forget. >> there was one video that stands out in my mind. it

the maryland s-p-c-a's annnul "march for the annmals" fundraiser held a one-point-five mile walkathon to support the mission of helping pets and people.there for pet tricks, aad pet costumes, which i had fun juding.last years march raised more than 367-thousand- dollars... all going ttwwrds... sselter, food nd medication for animals. a beautiful day today... will this warm weather stick around? &paround? lets check in with meteerologist emily gracey for a look at the forecast. sickles says: "the injuries were quite horrific. in 30 years 'vv seen something like this nce or twice." twwce." family killed in a car crash..... how their van ended up insiie the bronx poo.... a maryland man reportedly touches off the entire secret serviie sex scandal. where he lives and why he's not talking to anyone tonight. and later.... a prisoner takes off whhle being transported.... his dramatic attempt to escape .... and the quick thinking by airline workers that got him caught. you know what's exciting? graduation. when i look up into my students faces, i see pride. you know, i have done something wort

you have a walkathon. >> we have a costume contest, tricks. >> the dogs are in costume.s. this guy is snow white. we're seeing a couple of rain showers making their way into the baltimore metro area. we'll go back to tony. how do think you would do with the agility course? >> i might take a spill. those guys are pretty cool. i like socrates. >> he is dressed as a bubble bee and is up for adoption. >> some people will see the dogs and say they will call. thank you, ava. it is a chilly morning. temperatures in the upper 30's and low 40's. it was when at 13. 41 at the airport. it feels like it is in the 30's. 39 in westminster. 41 in jarrettsville. the heavy rain on sunday is gone but we're picking up some rain showers, especially in the western suburbs. at the end of the loop, you start to see some light in frederick county. that is nsnow. that is worthy cold there is bundled -- that is where the cold air is bundle. we don't expect any snow accumulation in baltimore. 6, 7 inches of snow in garrett county. there could be some light accumulations in the higher elevations of

this is the race of education walkathon. they're running.he goal is to raise $25,000 for this school. students ask family, friends, and neighbors to make pledges based on how many laps they make. the community cheered on and there were deejays, balloons, costumes, dancing. >> cool visors in red capes. >>> a seventh grade english teacher from california has been given the highest educational award in the u.s. president obama honored rebecca milwaukee as the 2012 teacher of the year today. finalists from each state attended the ceremony at the white house. praised milwaukee for finding new ways to get parents involved in the kids' progress at school. >> so teachers, i want to say to you be passionate about your work and your students. set the highest expectations for each and every one of your students, but do me a favor and set an even higher set of goals for yourself. you are a hero to someone and you may not even know it. >> milwaukee will spend the next year as an advocate for the teaching profession. >>> take a look at this little guy. a