. >>> well, if you're watching us on wfla tv news channel 8, tampa florida, uncover 200 years of terrorican soil as spice, trait tors, and saboteurs. fear and freedom in america at the tampa bay history center. >>> thanks for getting into character, bill. i appreciate that. >>> here's an early look at the headlines. this summer, hollywood's not really sure who's going to win. bill and i will decide. catapulted by a ton of advance hype and promotion but weighed down with an "r" rating that will limit its younger audience prometheus. it's originally planned as the prequel. it's its own film. it's expected to open with $50 million. far on the other side of the movie spectrum stands the animated family comedy, "madagascar 3, europe's most wanted." it's expected to earn in the $50 million range but its advantages are there hasn't been a family film out for quite some time. it's playing in 900 more theaters than premooet yus. >> prometheus wins. >> madagascar. kids are out of school. >> breakfast monday. >> okay. >>> this comes to us from virginia where the first lady briefly stepped down fro

. >>> from wfla, newschannel 8 in tampa, florida in lakeland high school, graduation is a big deal for one family. that is because seven adopted siblings are all getting their diplomas this week. they were born in places like china, ethiopia, viet nam, never thought graduating would be possible in their homeland, they are part of a family of 18 kids including 14 adoptees and their parents plan to welcome two new additions from china later this year. wow. i'm lynn berry this isserter just your first stop of the day, today on your nbc station. >>> many of us starting out this morning in the 50s in a lot of places. 61 outside our studio and we're in for a warm-up today. first, good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm eun yang. it's thursday, june 7, 2012. >>> this picture was tweeted about 1:00 a.m. police say they turned away thousands throughout the night. the new casino in anne arundel county is the fifth and largest gaming center and thousands turned out to celebrate. it opened last night complete with a red carpet premiere worthy of las vegas. the casino boasts 3,200

if you're watching us on wfla tv news channel 8, tampa florida. uncover 200 years of terror on american soil as spy, traders, and sabateurs. go to the tampa bay history center. >> thank you for getting into character. here's an early look at headlines. for the very first time this summer season at the box office, hollywood isn't sure who will win. a ton of advance hype and promotion but weighed down with an r rate that go will limit its younger office, it's the sci-fi spooker prometheus. it's state of the art special effects. originally planned as the prequel from the "alien" series. it's its own film. it's expected to open at $50 million. far on the other side is "madagascar 3" europe's most wanted. it's supposed to be in the $50 million range. the advantages are it's a family film. >> pro mooet yus wins. >> madagascar. >> breakfast monday. >> okay. this comes to us from virginia where the first lady briefly stepped down from her healthy eating platform to do something very sweet for the president and her family. so here's what she did. on her wa

. >>> from wfla, newschannel 8 in tampa, florida in lakeland high school, graduation is a big deal for one family. that is because seven adopted siblings are all getting their diplomas this week. they were born in places like china, ethiopia, viet nam, never thought graduating would be possible in their homeland, they are part of a family of 18 kids including 14 adoptees and their parents plan to welcome two new additions from china later this year. wow. i'm lynn berry this is "early today" just your first stop of the day, today on your nbc station. >>> coyotes aren't a favorite animal of humans unless they are properly protected. known for attacking anything that walks, these puppies are being admired instead of feared in canada. they are the first ones born in the wildlife park's 60 year history. as cute as they are, they will be shipped off to a new park as soon as the baby stage is over. >>> in china, for one real live giant, enough is enough. the world's tallest man has finally stopped growing at 8'3" tall after receiving multiple surgeries to treat a tumor in his brain producing

. >>> from wfla, newschannel 8 in tampa, florida in lakeland high school, graduation is a big deal forily. that is because seven adopted siblings are all getting their diplomas this week. they were born in places like china, ethiopia, viet nam, never thought graduating would be possible in their homeland, they are part of a family of 18 kids including 14 adoptees and their parents plan to welcome two new additions from china later this year. wow. i'm lynn berry this isserter just your first stop of the day, today on your nbc station. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today. >> good morning. we're off to a cool start on this thursday. temperatures early opera 50's. this with the coolest day for the next several. 57 degrees in westminster. a mixture of sun and clouds. we have a slight chance for rain shower. most of the one not see any rain. high temperature between 73 and 80. we will check the seven-day forecast going all the way into the weekend. stay with us. >> 59 degrees on tv hill. the grand opening of maryland live! casino comes with some chaos. >> another pol