you are martin wbal-tv 11 news in hd.tovall, donna hamilton, chief meteorologist tom tasselmyer. 11 news at 5:00 p.m. in hd continues. >> new tonight, he had been waiting since may for the double transplant that could save his life. he feels better than he has in a long time. 12 heart-liver transplants have been done this year. a team of doctors at the university of maryland performed their third. >> doctors believe he would not have survived without the double transplant. they contacted the university. lisa robinson is live with more on the story. >> she says her son looks somewhat different. she did not realize her son had such a beautiful complexion. because of his heart problems, his skin color was always kind of gray. now when he smiles, she sees pink cheeks. >> i feel a lot better than i did all my life. i have never had the health i have now. >> 10 hours after receiving a heart-liver transplant and he gave his family a thumb up. he was born with a rare form of heart disease. >> i just turned 281 month ago. >> he ha

this is wbal-tv 11 news at 6:00 p.m. in hd. >> i people under arrest site including three prince george's county police officers. -- in nine people under arrest. this is part of an expanding fbi probe of corruption in prince george's county. >> agents arrested county executive jack johnson and his wife lesley witness and evidence tampering. david collins is back from a late afternoon press conference. >> the charges involved guns, drug trafficking, and intent to distribute and packaged cigarettes and alcohol. the question is whether this is a link to jack johnson. the u.s. attorney will only say they are in connection with a series of related investigations. >> police officers are given badges and guns to prevent crimes. the indictments in these cases alleging that these three police officers used their badges and guns to commit crimes. >> miron rosenstein had two indictments. the fbi has arrested three prince george's police officers and six other defendants. two officers are charged with extortion. >> the indictment ch

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kate amara, wbal-tv 11 news. back to you. >> chances are he the president visiting his old neighborhood? >> it is not on his agenda. with the truncated trip, probably not. locals are still hopeful he will drop by his old neighborhood, maybe his old school. he moved there when he was 7. a very different picture than what we saw on the inauguration on the national people's kate amara, thank you. >> after dropping from sight, former president bush is given a firsthand look at some of the most controversial moments of his presidency. his new books "decision points" .' ." >> the name purpose is to have a point for each future historians. this may seem strange pair at don't care about perceptions at this point in time. i serve, i gave it my all. i am a contents man. the book has been part of the transition process to private life. it is the way for me to put the reader in the environment that i had to make decisions. >> mr. bush will speak more of the issues later today on " oprah" later on the "today" show. that bring

be sure to watch a wbal tv starting at 7:00 p.m.avens broadcasting will be live in atlantic previewing the matchup between the falcons and the ravens. >> camden yards will be getting a makeover. the replacement of all seats in the seating bowl will be completed and there will be wider seats and less intrusive or of links will be installed. because of the changes, the seating capacity will be reduced to just under 46,000. the board of public works is expected to approve those changes later this month. 45 degrees on tv hill. coming up -- >> walmart gets the preliminary green light to build herein remington. details are next. >> we have a beautiful stretch of weather as we head into the weekend. >> you will also like the morning commute. no significant problems or delays. we go through a lot. if i can stock up on the things my family needs at a really great price, i'll do it, i'll find the space. we know saving money is important. the gigantic stock-up sale at giant is going on now. take advantage of our biggest sale of the season with

kate amara, wbal-tv 11 news. back to you. >> 3 hours. thank you. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. do you think the new tsa searches are too intrusive? e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. again, that is watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> 55 degrees on tv hill. coming up, the morning's financial news in the bloomberg business report. >> a controversial chocoholic energy drink is feeling the heat and changing its recipe. find out what they're doing. >> the white house welcomes a real american hero. his amazing story of heroism straight ahead >> possible tornadoes ripped through the center of park felt for a have a live report for you. >> we will update you want road conditions as retract downed trees and power outages. an >> welcome back. it was a rough night last night. it's 56 degrees downtown. we have a couple of school closings to pass a law. reginald f lewis high school is closed. web dubois high school is) go to our website, wbaltv.com, and you couldn't get the lest on what's the call the old pop in a couple of minutes

jane king, wbal-tv 11 news. >> 49 degrees on tv hill.g up, we will check the morning headlines. >> a busy ride out there. we're watching an accident on the west side. >> after a beautiful stretch of weather, we have rain and cooler temperatures. here's a look outside. we do have some fog out there. stay tuned. >> welcome back. police are looking for a group of suspects behind some robberies on the campus of loyola university. three people were walking in a campus parking lots and two men with knives approached and demanded money and jewelry and then ran off per anyone with any information is asked to call baltimore city police. three suspects are in custody, accused of a stabbing at arundel mills mall. there was a fight in the food court area. a victim was stabbed in the back. meanwhile, keyo marlo allen and deandre jamar simms and an unnamed juvenile are all charged with assault and disorderly conduct. the university of maryland is looking at the effects of so- called blackout in a can and warning students of its danger. alcoholic caffe

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jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. how do you think a walmart in the heart of north baltimore will affect area residents? you can e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. a much-needed makeover could be in store for baltimore city public schools. the mayor has announced a new task force to find $2.8 billion in funding. >> there is no question the condition of buildings impact the ability of children to learn. >> the task force is made up of this city, state, and school employees. recommendations will be submitted in february. there was a major announcement last night. [cheers] at miss welch -- agnes welsh announced her retirement. her final day will be december 6. >> hundreds converged and demanded jobs. the potential employees are part of a group. they were to give local employment opportunities and is demanding a fair share of jobs. >> the people are organized. they are ready and willing and they are able to work. they will be trained. when this job begin

jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> measuring the human toll. billy to under 50 people were left without a place to live -- nearly 250 people were left without a place to live. the red cross provided assistance for people who were displaced. >> there are costs next to one another. i don't think people will get a good night's sleep. >> a curfew has been imposed in the area of the dutch village townhomes community until 7:00 a.m. this morning. >> the city is reaching out through a disaster relief fund. the fund has been established for the hundreds of storm victims. the management company has kicked in the first $10,000 for the relief fund. you can contribute to the relief fund care of harbor bank, 25 west fayette street in baltimore, maryland. >> we will not the only people feeling the effects of yesterday's storm. this is the scene in richmond, virginia, were strong winds ripped apart homes and took down trees and power lines. power still remains out for many homes in that area. no report of any serious injuries. we have extensive coverage of on

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pete gilbert, wbal-tv 11 sports. >> much more on the ravens tonight on wbal plus with the ravens report. a turnaround season this year for the terps. the new athletic director announced the return of the head coach next season. they have a 7-3 record this year. regional finals coming up this week in high school football. you have made your pick for the game of the week. frederick and the south carroll versus middletown. stick around, a week's worth of forecast is straight ahead. >> tonight we are at the dutch village of garments as residents began to collect their things. the latest from the scene of sheer devastation. those ♪ ♪ cadillac cts sports sedan. top-tier status edmunds.com. right now get this attractive lease offer on a cadillac cts sport sedan. ♪ cadillac. the new standard of the world. >> thank you very much to the students and staff at baltimore polytechnic institute. we had a talk today about life in the pursuit of excellence. >> that is a big subject. i learned a few things, too. >> the weather service did confirm that was a tornado early wednesday morning. 100 mall and o

kim dacey, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you.xit puts a 17-volt bicyclist in the hospital in critical condition. police said they saw the teenagers selling drugs. officers tried to arrest him and he sped off on his bicycle. one bicycle backdrop cruiser and the cruiser struck the bicycle. >> more trouble for baltimore county skate rink that has had its share of controversy. skateworks has shut its doors as the owners are working to get out of the bankruptcy court. the county has provoked the license. >> we supported them all along and try to find a way to make it work with the owners. i think it might have been more the financial problems they were have a bid ended up closing the doors part i did not put a padlock on the doors. bankruptcy court did that. >> it has been the subject of several police incidents including an alleged rape of a 12-year-old girl. >> e-zpass is supposed to make travel easier. some say it has made their lives more difficult. complaints come on the heels of an e-zpass story the i-team area in july. >> we ta

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jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you.re woman protesting the foreclosure of her home with a hunger strike said she has made progress over the last few days. we first introduce you to lauren rymer on monday after she shut -- there -- after she set up shop at the statehouse. she spoke to governor o'malley's chief of staff. >> dear working on sorting out the tax issues and why the money has increased and seeing if there is something that could be done there. other people could ever experienced this issue. >> she hopes her hunger strike will raise awareness to the nation's foreclosure process. >> ray rice pc's to eluting tackles on the field. this is celebrity help him elude a traffic citation? he posted a message on is twitter account saying he got out of a citation by giving the office for his autograph. >> i was gone to buy the new call of duty. i took it upon myself to offer him an autographed to his son. that was after the warning. a bad decision by me. any feartrying to get justice. i did give a warning. i must get my g

this is wbal-tv 11 news in hd at 6:00 p.m. in line >> a man shot on the job than the gunman is still at large. nearly two weeks away -- ago, they found a running truck don moser street. the man was dead from a gunshot wound. tonight, his father once to make sure others are safe from the job. sheldon as live outside police headquarters with more. >> 23-year-old and the doors was a tow truck driver. -- andy choice was a tow truck driver. he was responding to a call about a stalled car. they found his tow truck still running into him dead in the driver's seat. they are hosting a unique vigil in his honor. they will be riding around with yellow lights in the neighborhood he was killed. his father hopes the event will shine light on his son's death and create an awareness for service workers to respond to calls. >> i do not care if you are the gas man, a lecture to man, the guy picking up the trash. we are supposed to be neutral to the people in these neighborhoods. why was my son gone down for no apparent reason? -- gunned down. >

right here on wbal-tv 11. -- the programs will air saturday night. >> surveillance video shows suspects taking over a gamestop store. they took off with cash and dozens of copies of a newly released video game. the same men are believed to be behind a robbery in aberdeen last month. both cases, the suspects got away in a white minivan. anyone with information is asked to call metro crimestoppers. police say the death of a towson university student was the result of a heroin overdose. the 20-year-old junior philosophy major died in his off-campus apartment in september. his rugby coach expressed his this belief in an interview with the campus newspaper and hopes that his death will serve as a lesson to others on campus. >> you can now add buttons as a look -- to the list of ways drug dealers tried to smuggle heroin into the nine states. -- into the united states. david collins is live at bwi thurgood marshall airport with the details. >> according to federal court documents, someone in the philippines said dresses to a west baltimore address. they were decorated with large buttons filled

this is wbal-tv 11 news at 6:00 in hd. >> police are on the scene of the barricade situation in northwest baltimore. they say it is related to an early-morning murder. good evening. i am deborah weiner. they say the person inside may be connected to a deadly shooting in another part of the city. our reporter is live on the scene with the latest on the connection. >> this is still an active scene. the police have the area blocked off. a lot of traffic cannot get through the area. they believe a person of interest from this morning's deadly shooting is inside the house. earlier this morning, baltimore city police found a woman shot to death in east baltimore. she has been identified as 28- year-old sharon jones. they say she is a maryland corrections officer. they also say she knew her suspected shooter but would not say how they think she may have known the person who shot her. later today, the police were searching her home for clues. that is when they found the person of interest inside her home. that is not too far away from the situation where we are here on green spring and dupont. th

kim dacey, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you. one person is in custody in a deadly shooting that happened friday night. the search continues for three others believed to be involved. flores was visiting a friend when four masked men walked in and announced a holdup. he would have turned 21 on saturday. >> he was the person that everybody wanted to hang out with. he was a great person. i will miss him dearly. >> the man in custody is charged in this murder. anyone with information should call police. >> 5 inmates were steps in a baltimore prison. it happened last night. a maryland corrections spokesperson said no officers were hurt and none of the injuries were life-threatening. this man is accused of killing brian stevenson back in october. police said it happened when james through a piece of concrete at stevenson's had. this stand over an argument over a parking space. >> a man broke into the vehicle of the husband of mayor stephanie rawlings-blake. a satellite radio worth several hundred dollars was stolen. police say anthony

reporting live, kim dacey, wbal- tv 11 news. >> thank you. three suspects are charged in connection with a stabbing at anne arundel mall. an 18-year-old man was stabbed after a fight. the three suspects are being identified. keyo marlo allen and deandre jamar simms and an unnamed juvenile. >> friends of victims killed from a deadly are speaking out. they are trying to allow one of the victims to be sent home to his mother. two people worked overnight at the body shop. friends are trying to have enough money to send one money back -- to send one body back to honduras. >> it doesn't make any sense to have the body here without the family. they can take flowers tor him him.to fire investigators are trying to determine what destroyed in bel air home. 55 firefighters responded to the fire predict them about 20 minutes to get the blaze under control. no firefighters were injured. >> police believe speed and not all were factors in the deadly crash in carroll county. it happened yesterday morning at stone road. police say misael flores lost control.

>> live, local, late breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news in hd. >> did afternoon. we begin with the developing story out of prince george's county. the fbi has arrested three county police officers with the six other defendants. we're told the charges include corruption, drug trafficking, and firearms. two indictments were released this morning the first charges and howard county liquor store owner which pay officers in exchange for them using their authority to transport untaxed cigarettes and a call into maryland. that six the forfeiture of $3.5 million, 25 properties, 13 vehicles, and 84 bank accounts. the second indictment charges two defendants, including one of the officers, with drugs and firearms officials said the arrests are part of an ongoing investigation in the county. they have not confirmed whether the arrests are related to last week's arrests of prince george's county executive jack johnson. we're following developments and will have the latest tonight at 5 and 6. a violent weekend in baltimore city. six pple were shot and one person stabbed. a rep

-11 news this is wbal-tv 11 news at noon in hd. >> good afternoon. the baltimore county man convicted of murdering his wife will spend 18 years behind bars. dennis tetso was convicted of killing his estranged wife despite the fact her body was never found. he did not get the maximum sentence, which would have been 30 years. after 18 years, he will serve five years' probation. his attorneys are working on an appeal. our sister station in baltimore reports of police are investigating whether delvonte tisdale might have fallen from an airplane wheel well. his body was found in a town outside of boston, and was so mutilated, investigators could not determine a cause of death. family members believe he may have been trying to get back to baltimore. a maryland physical therapist is charged with sexually assaulting a patient. jeffrey maupin was caught on tape molesting. the daughter says she set up surveillance after her mother complained. he faces third and fourth degree sex offenses. he has been released on bond. baltimore city police have their hands ful

. >> tim tooten, wbal-tv news. >> the unidentified student was immediately dismissed from the football team and he has been arrested and charged with assault. >> in this morning's project economy report, the u.s. district court is shut down over allegations of fraud. the federal trade commission accuses the company and its subsidies of scamming home owners out of thousands of dollars. here's aye reed. -- here's kai reed. >> they all practiced under residential relief. they say it is a bogus mortgage relief firm making deseptember -- deseptemberive -- deceptive promises to consumers. >> according to court documents, the company initially contacts people by letter. it includes a seal that looks like the great seal of the united states and says the consumer could qualify for a loan modification resulting in a reduced mortgage payment by 450%. the company charges a fee up front. according to the f.t.c., in most cases, the loan modification never happens. >> if they want a loan modification they need to do it themselves. they are not getting the assistance they were promised. >> earlier thi

this is wbal-tv 11 news at noon in hd. >> good afternoon. i am mindy basara. president obama visits indonesia today. it is the second nation on his 10-day asian tour, and a nation where he spent four years as a child. >> this trip has already been canceled twice, and no sooner did the president touched down in jakarta that the white house announced that his visit may be cut short over concerns about volcanic ash. first, india, and today, indonesia. it is the second leg of president barack obama's four- nation, 10-day asian tour, a trip designed to boost economic and security ties. >> as president, i am here to focus not on the past, but the pitcher, the governments of partnerships we are building been -- comprehensive partnerships we are building between the united states and indonesia. >> the agenda is designed to show president obama is committed to bridging device between the muslim world and the west. obama and his indonesian counterparts are expected to sign a comprehensive partnership agreed to a year ago that would cover security and trade issues. obama

jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you. the damage was so severe that the mayor along with the baltimore housing department and the department of finance has established a disaster relief fund. some 359 apartment units have been condemned in east baltimore. that sent to under 50 people to the intake center. -- that sent 250 people to the intake center. you can make donations to the disaster fund of east baltimore. >> we have extensive coverage of the storm online. captain roy taylor takes a tour of the city and parts fell -- parkville. we'll talk about a nifty device you may want to invest in. we have some of your pictures like this one from a u local member which shows a tree that came down. here is another picture of a tree that came down in parkville. check out all of the storm damage and submit your own photos at wbaltv.com. >> police have arrested two young boys accused of stealing exotic animals from carrie murray nature center. the mother of one of the boys allegedly called police to say they have the missing animals

tracie potts, wbal-tv 11 news. >> police have their hands full working on a number of shootings. we begin in west baltimore where an investigation is underway in the shooting of a man on west north avenue. this happened just before 4:00 p.m. yesterday. minutes before that, a deadly shooting was reported not too far away on loudoun avenue. no word if those shootings are connected. both cases remain under investigation. the victim was taken to the hospital after being shot in the back on east hoffman street. this was around 9:30 last night. no word of possible suspects. >> a maryland physical therapist is charged with physically assaulting a patient. a daughter kat jeffrey maupin allegedly -- the daughter caught jeffrey maupin allegedly sexually assaulting his mother. the woman said somebody attacked her in howard county over the weekend. the woman said she was traveling near sheffield court when somebody threw her to the ground and sexually assaulted her. she was able to break free and escape. >> baltimore county man accused of killing his wife will learn his fate. dennis tetso wa

go to wbaltv.com and click on " axion" wbal. -- "as seen on wbal." >> it is rare to get another wintert year. it was the all-time record setter. the average snow in baltimore is about 18, 19 inches across the entire winter. no snow in the forecast right now because the temperatures are unseasonably warm. 61 degrees in baltimore at this hour. but just to our west across the ohio valley covers 60's to near 70. an unusually mild weather pattern. 57 degrees in annapolis. chestertown is at 60 degrees. the smoking county of our state, garrett county, -- of the snow kean county of our state, garrett county, they're looking good. tomorrow is another mile day. we will start with a few clouds and and some patchy areas of fog. the normal low is about 33. we will be way above that. this warm front is pushing up into parts of upstate york. there's some cold arctic air in parts of the country. montana, north dakota, up toward the northern rockies. it is staying below zero in many areas of their in southwest canada. some of those will peel off and dropped behind our temperatures a little wednesday. t

you are watching wbal-tv 11 news at 5 in hd. 11 news at 5 continues now. >> a growing number of u.s.ing to college. they are literally going from boots to books. carter few of them are showing up on the campus of howard county community college. >> a number -- the number has tripled since 2007. tim tooten is live in the newsroom with their story. >> you can say that college is veteran friendly. administrators at have worked hard to make the process of getting back into school after the military stress free. >> do we need to extend live or not? >> this navy veteran is one of more than 300 veterans enrolled at howard community college. veterans who have served their country and are now back home to get an education. >> is a different perspective, going back to school after serving your country. you learn discipline and respect and i really appreciate the educational environment this time around. >> college in advisers have helped them with basic college matters like selecting courses and with payment plans. >> veterans like myself did their time and maybe there were too busy to take ad

this is wbal-tv 11 news at noon in hd. >> president obama taking the lead in honoring our nation's veterans. our big story on this veterans day, the president is saluting america's service members and honoring our nation's fallen heroes. while in south korea, the president to come to speak to korean war veterans and active duty service members stationed there. it is the latest stop on his tour of southeast asia. we have more from seoul. >> the president finished his first full day in seoul, south korea, but a deal both sides are hoping for on a free-trade agreement did not materialize. once again, the sticking points were u.s. automobile imports and u.s. feed imports to the u.s. wants to see korea open up its markets more. apparently the two sides cannot agree. both sides are sending negotiators back to the talks, hoping to get some kind of deal in the coming weeks. the president said it would not be months, it would be weeks. >> we think getting this korea/u.s. free trade agreement done this so important. we have discussed this. our instructions are we do not want months to pass before we

as for tonight, you can see the game right here on wbal-tv 11 news. off our ravens coverage with prime time pregame show for you 7:00-58 p.m. pete gilbert, cod draw ismail. codray ismail. >> they are not the ravens. >> i agree with stan. >> me too. whatever y'all say. [laughter] >> here's a look ahead. >> fewer people are heading to the alter these days. we'll explain why. >> and the robeo calls could cost the person behind them dearly. >> and as we head into fall, people head to the beach in florida for a sand skull. ing competition. >> it's not exactly beach weather in the forecast. but i think you're going to like it. sarah? >> veterans day. lighter on the roads. if you are traveling in anne arundel county, details coming up. >> an autobody shop in anne arundel county burns to the ground, killing two people. details next. >> president obama in south korea today as glo

we at wbal show our gratitude. veteran, log on to www.wbaltv.com and click on "u local." >> good morning. welcome to "11 news saturday morning." i'm jennifer franciotti. >> i'm lisa robinson. first, john is here with a look outside. >> what can we say? >> i know it is great. >> running out of things to say about the weather. there will be -- it always changes. but there will be kind of around the corner a cha

kate amara, wbal-tv 11 news. >> that brings us to your answers to our water cooler question of the day. do you think the new searches are too interested? e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> 55 degrees on tv hill. we'll be right >> welcome back. things have settled down since last night. it is in the 50's in most neighborhoods. it will be a windy day. the threat for severe weather has ended. on the right-hand side, everything is going off the coast. a couple sprinkles are possible early this morning. you may have to drive around some debris in your neighborhood. it will be a windy day. over 30 miles per hour later this afternoon. it will be mild this evening with a high temperature near 62. we will check the seven-day forecast coming up in just a few minutes. >> we want to share a few e- mails we have been getting about the storm. >> i have one here from brian. >> a lot of people are thinking of that. of that. 55 degrees on tv h hundreds more in your wallet year after year. feed me! saving you money -- now, that's progressive. call or click today. ♪ [ female announcer ] w

tim tooten, wbal-tv 11 news. >> always a welcome sight. in washington, president obama is pressing ahead with a list of big issues he wants to get through congress, from tax hikes to "don't ask, don't tell", they are controversial and partisan and the fight is on. >> president obama is in a rush. >> we have a lot of play in this lame duck session. >> democrats lose power in congress next year. in the days remaining this year, in the senate and house, in current lame-duck sessions, democrats want to repeal "don't ask, don't tell", hike taxes on the well-off, extend unemployment benefits, and ratify the start nuclear treaty with russia that looked like a done deal until some republicans warned it might keep us from modernizing our -- wrong, says the president. >> we cannot jeopardize the progress we have made in securing vulnerable nuclear materials. >> democrats want to repeal the ban on open gays in the military. >> i am not a lawyer, but i believe in my heart of hearts that "don't ask, don't tell" is unconstitutional. >> democrats pleaded

. >> tebra weiner, wbal. >> a 12-inch water main broke after 7:00 a.m. after dunfield road near bell air road. crews were worked to repair the water main break. >> crews have to work on repairing the break. >> traffic is closed near the break until monday. >> changes coming to the state's law on slot machines. mike miller yesterday told the "baltimore sun" he will push for operators to hold more than one of the five licenses. so far there have been no additional bids for the parlor in western maryland. they hope they will attract more bidders to the state. >> president obama will return from his asian tour. meantime the president is talking about ways to slash the budget and get the nage's deficit down. he's willing to make serious deals with republicans. here's 11 news reporter brian mooar with the story from washington. >> as president obama winds down his asia trip, he finds ways to work with republicans. >> we have a chance to help the american people. to put our country on a path of fiscal discipline and responsibility that will lead to a brighter e

we are live in timonium, george lettis, wbal-tv 11 news. >> we found some big time ravens fans on ulocal. we want to unload your best ravens rodeos and idiot -- photos and videos. just 02 wbaltv.com -- just go to wbaltv.com. kickoff. 8:29. -- kickoff is at 8:29. >> passengers on the disabled cruise ship are finally back on dry land. the ship pulled into port in san diego four days after the ship lost power following an engine room fire. >> passengers on the carnival splendor line the decks, cheering and waving as the disabled ship pulled into san diego harbor thursday morning. >> there were passengers out there cheering us on. they were happy to see as pigs after four daunting days at sea, cruisers left -- they were happy to see us. >> it is absolutely deplorable conditions. >> among the biggest complaints, food or lack of it. >> we waited in line for two or three hours for really bad food. but they were doing the best they could. >> there was no refrigeration, so it was basically saladin vegetables, some fruit, and more milk. -- basically salads and vegetables. >> a monday morning engin

. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today in hd. >> good morning, everyone. we're off to a nice quiet start on this wednesday. it will not be as windy as it has been the last couple days. 48 downtown. 43 and parkton. mostly sunny and pleasant today. high temperatures will be looked 60's. " come back and check if forecast going into the weekend. >> thank you. 45 degrees on tv hill. here's a look ahead to 11 news today. >> it looks like plans to build a walmart have cleared a major hurdle. details are next. >> president obama in south korea this morning with the economic on his mind. >> on the b-w parkway, there are reports of an accident. we'll check of the major roads. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today in hd. >> good morning. i am mindy basara. >> and i am stan stovall. thank you for joining us this morning. >> tony pann has a quick look at today's forecast. good morning. >> it is going to be a beautiful stretch

>> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal tv-11 news at 6:00, in hd. >> four days after a tornado ripped through a northeast baltimore neighborhood, some people are still not allowed back inside their homes. this weekend the red cross continues to help the victims of that tornado. volunteers have been set up at the high school since the storm touched down wednesday morning. our reporter during the line from northeast baltimore with the very latest on this. >> cleanup efforts continued out pleasant andunt the dutch village. this is one of the areas hardest hit by the storm. the damage was so bad that 54 of the units were condemned by the city. you can see that the tornado ripped off the route to the building. in the meantime, the red cross is standing by to help a the victims of that storm. so far, the red cross has helped more than 80 families to work hurt by the tornado. they have been set up the reginald lewis high-school for the past few days. volunteers are interviewing victims of the storm, helping them get food, coordinating cleanup efforts, and pointing them in the direction of te

at wbal +. on comcast, channel 208 and verizon files for 60. -- 460.van mcnabb is of words -- worth upwards of $78 million, how much will the eagles' quarterback, michael vick, get at the end of this season? last night he does -- he ran for two touchdowns and it all added up to a 59-28 shellacking. it was the eagles' over the redskins. that would be vic kovar mcnabb and the redskins. michael vick becomes a free agent at the end of this season how much will michael vick ask for if he stays on this terror? r? on this tseat stay with us. tom tasselmyer has your forecast, straight ahead. >> tonight, a local college is changing its name. we will tell you what is behind this apparent trend. plus, updates on the theft of exotic animals in bal >> just enough rain to cause some issues when you were driving. >> be careful, slow it down. especially with all of those leaks out there. 62 tamara as the sun comes out. the wind may be gusting at 35 to 40 miles per hour tomorrow afternoon. the wet weather should be out of your by morning. normal temperatures with some

this is wbal-tv 11 news at noon in hd. >> picking up the pieces. a day after strong storms street through baltimore, leaving hundreds without homes. good afternoon. i am sarah caldwell. the national weather service is still trying to determine if the area was hit by a families are returning to homes to retrieve their belongings after the severe winds destroyed apartments and town homes, 16 buildings and 54 residential units. capt. roy taylor and sky team 11 are above the area. >> what a difference a day makes. yesterday there was nothing but debris. today they still have eight few large trees -- a few large trees to clean up around the area. yesterday we were talking about house roofs being gone, knocked out and crushed. they actually replaced an entire roof and are in the process of replacing a back wall that was knocked down. all in all, they've been aggressively working hard to get people back into the homes as soon as possible. even in the area of baltimore county, for the most part, what we have seen from here is that people out there are putt

. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today in hd. >> good morning, everyone. we have the big thunderstorms around last night. it will be a windy day, but we do not expect any precipitation for the drive time. most of the rain is now off shore. there could be a sprinkle over the next hour or so. the forecast for today -- a mixture of clouds and sunshine. the wind may gust over 30 miles per hour later this afternoon. we will check the seven-day forecast coming up in just a few minutes. for now, to the news desk. >> thank you. 55 degrees on tv hill. here's a look ahead to 11 news today. we have breaking news. the baltimore area is assessing storm damage that has created quite a bit of havoc this morning. >> we have the downed trees and we [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today in hd. >> good morning. i am mindy basara. >> and i am stan stovall. thank you for joining us this morning. >> tony pann has a quick look at today

. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today in hd. >> good morning, everyone. we're off to fight would start on this tuesday morning. we are socked in with the rain. northwest suburbs, not a whole lot going on. driving in from frederick, you will run into the rain. rain is likely for everyone. cloudy and cool otherwise with high temperatures in the mid 50's. we will check the seven-day forecast coming up in just a few minutes. >> here's a look ahead to 11 news today. >> the probe in the prince george's county government expands. i have that story next. >> it is a touchy subject -- what the new screening rules mean for your holiday travel. >> we're checking to see how the rain is impacting your morning commute. ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] we know you've got a lot on your plate at thanksgiving. which is why safeway has everything you need to get it all done. right now get a safeway frozen turkey for just 47 cents a pound. that's our promise. that's ingredients for life. safeway. that's ingredients for life. boy we wish edmunds.com hadn't told you to start looking ov

. >> tim tooten, wbal-tv 11 news. >> and that unidentified incident was immediately dismissed from the football team. >> in this morning's project economy report, the u.s. district court temporarily shut down a company over allegations of fraud. the federal trade commission accuses the company of scamming home owners facing foreclosure out of thousands of dollars. here's kai reed. >> the defendants charged in the case all practiced under the umbrella of residential relief foundation. the f.t.c. alleges this is a bogus mortgage relief firm making deceptive promises to consumers facing foreclosure. >> that if consumers face foreclosure they will get loans modified so monthly payments will be reduced. >> the company initially contacts consumers by mail. the letter includes a seal that looks like the great seal of united states and says the consumer can modify for loan modification resulting in late payments waved and reduced modifications as much as 14%. the company charges a fee up front. according to the f.t.c., in most cases the loan modification never happens. >> you interview numerou

. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today in hd. >> a very good tuesday morning. we're tracking a cold front. let's take a look. it will be on the move and across the state later today. it could generate a shower today. most fleet to verbally cloudy. we could marcion's some sunshine this morning. the other issue is some fog. to 2 to 65. milder than usual. >> thank you. 47 degrees on tv hill. here's a look ahead to 11 news today. >> despite some opposition, walmart is coming to remington. details are next. >> one day before the busiest travel day of the year, the airport security our rage continues. >> sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. so far so good on the major roads. ♪ [ dad ] yeah! [ cheers and applause ] [ male announcer ] achievement gets points for living life. earn pnc points for your credit and debit card purchases. ♪ find out more at pnc.com/getpoints. pnc. for the achiever in us all. ♪[ male announcer ]... with new breakfast melts. find out more at pnc.com/getpoints. try the sunrise subway melt®, or the melt-tastic breakfast b.m.t. on flat

wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you. clean-up continues after the tornado that devastated many in north baltimore. some are allowed back in apartments to retrieve belongings. others are still waiting. mt. pleasant residents are still waiting for legal issues to work out so they can get back in. some are not happy about how long this process is taking. >> nobody is giving us answers. we have been out here since this tragedy occurred, trying to look for somewhere to go. there is nothing out here for us. >> the red cross is working hard to keep those families safe. it hopes to give the families who lost their homes and kneel on thanksgiving day. the photos are dramatic. the pieces are coming back together after the tornado hit. take a look of the damage and find out how the residents are being helped. go to wbaltv.com. traffic is moving on i-95 after police to shut down all lanes to investigate the possibility of a suspicious package. authorities say a passenger on a commercial bus became ill and believed there was an explo

the next drawing is monday night here on wbal-tv 11. the maryland lottery, let >> this early in the season you try not to get you up or down on a college basketball team, but if the terrapins could have shot free throws, fans could have started buying tickets. they could not issue free throws. -- they could not shoot free throws. tucker transition basket gets it on the role. turks up five. ashton gives 43, but maryland it did not buckle. been moved, 44-40 maryland knocking at the door. gilbert brown goes crosscourt, and down it goes. terps with a nine-point loss. the head coach's back for another season. kevin anderson announced he will return next season as head coach. maryland will play the jeff greene chip game is the championship game if they win the next two. today's after putting their star running back on injured reserve, the panthers turned to a journeyman quarterback to run their offense. bryant st. pierre was named the starter for sunday against the ravens. and eight year veteran, st. pierre has only played in two games in his

. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today in hd. >> good morning, everyone picked we are off to a quiet start on this thursday. it is a little chilly out there. we don't expect any trouble on their way to work or school this morning. 41 degrees in frederick. a mixture of sunshine and clouds separate we have a 30% chance for some rain showers of this afternoon. highs only in the low 50's. we will check the forecast for the upcoming weekend in just a few minutes. >> thank you. here's a look ahead to 11 news today. >> a curfew remains in effect as over 100 people take advantage of a shelter overnight following a huge storm. details are next. >> general motors continues to make good on the government bailout. the stocks sell today. >> the cleanup continues along northern parkway. northern parkway. we will check on [ male announcer ] with new breakfast melts. try the sunrise subway melt®, or the melt-tastic breakfast b.m.t. on flatbread. they're melted goodness made irresistibly delicious, get yours starting at 7am. subway. build your better breakfast. [captioning made

. >> live from television hill in baltimore, wbal-tv 11 news continues. >> there is a face. >> i love this type of dog. it is a belgian malinois. it looks like a german shepherd. this dog is unique. it is a drug-fighting dog, but one that you, as a private citizen could hire to come into your house if you are concerned your kids are doing drugs. they will look for all of them. >> will they find bedbugs? >> if the bad bugs are doing cocaine, they will find it. [laughter] >> this is dr. kim hammond. he will answer some questions this is? >> belgian malinois. i think they are useful. if you have a teenager, and you just to not know, bring them in while they are in school. >> this is a beautiful breed. it has a great temperament. >> this is just the best. we are total strangers. >> are they all like this? >> you have to pay attention. they are not all like this. you have to find the right one and train it costs -- properly. there is a lot of work going into this behavior. >> my 12-year old dog has a urinary infection and has had medication. she stinks'. we differ of death, and 20 minutes

. >> live, local, latebreaking -- this is wbal-11 news saturday morning. >> welcome back.hank you for joining us. let's take another look outside. >> temperatures are going up, once again. if we had a bit of a west breeze that is not very strong. >> it will be beautiful. >> we are still in the same whether pattern. if things have not changed yet. there is something moving out to the west. we want to look at that on our radar. there is the "yet" in the mississippi valley. some of it is rain, and some of it is snow. it is up in wisconsin, as far south as minneapolis. it reaches down into northwest iowa. some parts of this area might get several inches. that cold front, and rain-making part will eventually get to us. we are not concerned about snow. eventually, the system will take our temperatures back to reality. we will talk about the forecast in just a minute. >> the inspect and -- the inspection of the howard street railroad tunnel has officials concerned. >> david collins has more on the unexpected developments. >> baltimore mayor stephanie rawlings-blake toward the tun

in washington, i'm tara mergener, wbal tv 11 news. >> do you think the f.d.a. should be given more authority in watching over the food industry? e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> coming up a plane is forced to land in dallas after a crack is discovered in the window of a cockpit. >> here is a live look at traffic on i-695 and liberty road. moderate right now and we will update your morning commute and the weather when we come back. to where to get the car fixed. auto service plus is the one auto repair shop that's out to earn women's respect and trust. >> auto service plus. service you can trust. go to autoserviceplus.biz for a location near you. roll it! >> announcing our fall and winter maintenance specials. you could save up to $65 dollars in additional rebates. only from auto service plus. service you can trust. go to autoserviceplus.biz for a location near you. >> the temperature downtown is 44 degrees but in outlying areas it is in the 30's. we have mostly clear skies. there are a couple of spotty clouds here and there. most of them are n

. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today in hd. >> good morning, everyone. things will change after a beautiful weekend. we have some rain and cooler temperatures in the forecast. temperatures are in the upper 40's and low 50's right now. a mixture of clouds and some sun with a 20% chance for some rain showers. we will check the seven-day forecast coming up in just a few minutes. for now, to the news desk. >> thank you. 50 degrees on tv hill. here's a look ahead to 11 news today. >> it was another violent weekend in baltimore city. i have details, coming up. >> lawmakers return to capitol hill today, but with a newly mandated balance of power. can anything get past? >> we have one accident already in howard county. [ man ] are you aware that verizon fios brings fiber optics to your home and cable doesn't? yes. -i read that. -i do know that. yes, but there's a contract. at verizon, they want you to have a two year contract. i've got commitment issues. no one likes to be tied down. [ man ] so if they didn't lock you into a term contract, you'd consider switchi