>> thanks wyatt. we are just getting our first real taste of summer but other parts of the country have been dealing with brutal temperatures for a long time. it's gotten so bad this texas that roads are starting to buckle. this video was shot near houston where crumbling roads are forcing people to drive around large chunks of concrete. and here is some advice that bears repeating when it gets this hot outside. drink plenty of liquids, and juice, avoid caffeine because it can dry you out and alcohol. also watch for signs of heat exhaustion and stroke, those include nausea, light headedness, a high temperature with cool and clammy skin. >>> a list of cooling centers in the city and where they are, how to get there, log onto our web site, abc2news.com. wyatt every heart will have more comcast for us tonight. >>> quick action by a train operator may have prevented a deadly accident on the washington dc metro earlier this year just two months before two trains did clyde on the tracks. back in marah safet

. >>> i'm meteorologist wyatt everhart. we've been watching a day where the temperatures barely got out of the 70s. this is pleasant stuff for early august. it can get up well above 100 degrees. i don't have to tell you that. we're liking this. it's going to stay mild tonight too. take a look at some of the highs across the area today. 78 was it north of the pa boarder in york. and winchester, virginia only 80 degrees today. only 80 in baltimore itself. the radar shows clear, and we expect to it stay that way tonight and into most of your saturday that could begin to change a little bit late tomorrow afternoon. we'll talk more than coming up. was again, 62 tonight. you got to like that. we'll have the detailed forecast, including a mini heatwave. that's straight ahead. >>> a stevensville woman was found criminally responsible in the poisoning death of her 3- year-old daughter. victoria sparrow pleaded guilty last month to murder charges, but said she wasn't criminally responsible because of mental illness. sparrow admitted

wyatt andrews reports on how that spot was chosen. wyatt. >> reporter: jeff, good evening.s long been ted kennedy's dream to join his brothers jack and bobby here at arlington national cemetary. but the story of how this political family came here to this military cemetery is one that began by accident. the kennedys' appreciation for arlington started when president john kennedy decided to take a random sunday drive. it was march of 1963, eight months before his assassination. >> it was a late day, a late winter day. >> reporter: according to journalist and author robert pool kennedy happened to sdrif to the cemetery and then decided to walk this hill. >> he walked to about where we are. >> reporter: as the president absorbed the view overlooking the lincoln memorial, pool says he foretold his fate. >> first he said, "wouldn't this be a great place for the white house." and the second thing he says is, "so beautiful, i could stay here forever." of course it proved to be, sadly prophetic statement because a few months later he was dead, and this is where he end up forever. >

wyatt will be back in a few moments with a look at our final forecast. right now a look at our exclusive weather net in >>> some local kids had quite an adventure today. it was all a part of backyard science days at the maryland science center. kids had a chance to experience some hands-on activities like making pictures, eating crickets, warm cookies and having vegetable car races. organizers say they wanted to teach youngsters things they can do at home that deal with science. and by the looks of things, kids picked up educational ideas and had a great time. >> bask in the sun out there! >> some click pets some warm cookies. i don't know about that! i'll pass on that one. >> warm cookies, not into that. probably not. let's show you quick tonight down to 68 or so. a quiet night in the city, weather-wise at least. 7-day forecast now things do get hotter as we push towards monday but tomorrow another sunny day, another great day to be outside for the kids and the big kids too. >> all right. that's all for us at 6:30. have a great evening!

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five year-old raven wyatt was shot in the head in the crossfire. you did the people standing nearby and they never seemed to flat. we sat down with one doctor. he says it is not so much that violence, they have no way to escape. >> they adapt. they do not like it or accept it. they are not numb to it. where do they go? that is what we have to change. >> he says communities have to get outraged about the culture of violence, even when it does not directly impact you. we will have more on that part of the story coming up for you at 5:30. >> there are details in the case involving the five year-old girl shot by stray gunfire. lamont davis has pled not guilty. new details have made the case even more confusing. the time of the footage says it occurred at 4:00 p.m. according to the gps device he was wearing, he was at his home during that time. conflicting over which time zone is used is causing some confusion. >>police said one man used to the with someone he thought was a 13 year-old girl. his investigation began in june. police say most of the chat o

five year-old raven wyatt was shot in the crossfire. during the gunfire, people are standing nearby. they never flinched. >> we set down with a former fbi agent. whole and what could be done to change it. west baltimore. people are numb to the senseless escape. >> they adapt. they do not like it or accept it. where do they go? that is what we have to change. >> he says communities have to get outraged about the culture of violence, even when it does not directly impact you. >> we will have more on the part of the story coming up at 6:30. wbal tv 11 news. >> thank you. the baltimore man is in custody after he was trying to meet a 13 year-old girl for sex. they had sexually explicit, conversations with an undercover police officer. >> the 30 year-old man said why do not be made at the park at 10:00 a.m. in the morning? the undercover trooper went there and he was there. he was placed under arrest. >> if convicted, he could face up to 10 years in prison. a man was accused of raping a someone after he was picked up -- picked out in a lineup

five year-old raven wyatt was shot in the crossfire. during the gunfire, people are standing nearby. they never flinched. it got us thinking about the violent culture of the city as a whole and what could be done to change it. >> we are in a state of emergency. >> we sat down with a doctor who is a former fbi agent. he grew up on the streets of west baltimore. he says it is not so much that people are numb to the senseless violence, they have no way to escape. >> they adapt. they do not like it or accept it. they are not numb to it. where did they go? that is what we have to change. >> he says communities have to get outraged about the culture of violence, even when it does not directly impact you. >> good people have to be aggressive and say this is unacceptable. that has not happened yet. >> we have to intervene before fibrils get shot. >> -- before 5 year olds get shot. >> this doctor applaud the efforts and says more needs to be done. we need to make sure that children know that education is the key to success and change. >> it is t

wyatt has your first look at weather. >> absolutely, we had a nice looking day of weather today across baltimore. did not get as hot as we thought originally. but the temperatures going to get a lot hotter here starting tomorrow and certainly into monday. 82 today at bwi. but if you went south into d.c. you found temperatures into the upper 80s and closer to 90 down into virginia. clouds blew in the west early, that obscured the sun. that's part of the reason we didn't get as hot as expected. but the humidity is flaring up big-time. and there is a warm front moving in as well. it all adds up to a lotter day on tap for your second half of the weekend. 69 tonight, cloudy, we may get a scattered thundershower or two but i think for the most part we stay dry. but it will be muggy and much hotter weather on the way for our sunday. talk more about that in just a few. >>> the murder rate is up and people wonder, is it safe to leave their homes? some are wondering what can the community do to help? today leaders held a rally calling for an end to the violence. dozens of people lined the street

. >>> thanks wyatt. >>> well as the temperatures rises we automatically head for the water under the watchful eyes of maryland's well trained lifeguards. they recently held the lifeguard competition and from the looks of things we're in good hands. >> you crawl under the mat. you go up the hill. you grab a rings to, throw it at the cone in front of it. you then grab a canoe, drag it all the way across to orange one. ♪[ music ] >>> it's our responsibility to protect everybody who wants to swim. >> making everyone ready for summer is more fun i think, as bad as it sounds i push myself to a point where i know that i won't drown but i try to go as fast as i can or how my body can handle. >> i'm a beach manager for 2001 powder, a different park will host it so we get to travel around, compete at different parks, fun to compare the different beach environments, everything from as per peak to greenbrier and they get a lot of variety and catch up with each other and talk about different strategies they use at their beaches and show off the skills from training all summer long. ♪[ music ] >>

wyatt everhart is here with a look at the forecast. >> marybeth, absolutely. you called it there. a beautiful day by august standards. temperatures mid-80s, that's not bad at all for this time of year. humidity is high, but we do have a bit of a breeze. kind of stir things up a little bit. keep it from getting too stagnant. 87 in hagerstown. 85 down at ocean city. we topped out at 8 in baltimore. the temperatures have not dropped much, maybe a degree or two in the last hour. clear skies, visible satellite. you don't see much in the way of cloud cover. you have to get way down toward virginia beach to find any active weather this evening. we're looking good the rest of the night. and an early peek at the weekend forecast shows it looks good all weekend here. it gets hotter into the mid- to upper 80s tomorrow. and pushing 90 on sunday. hotter weather will hold into the early to middle part of next week. we'll talk more about that, and look at your forecast down at the ocean. all that coming up. marybeth? >> all right, wyatt. >>> as most kids in our area are getting ready to go back

. >> thanks, wyatt. >>> in 2 your health tonight, following the rainbow.t to find a president of gold. the colors in the rainbow can guide you to the right foods and good health. have you heard the popular candy slogan, "taste the rainbow." >> when it comes to eating healthy, there may be a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. >> dietitians recommend people consume a variety of fruits and vegetables. >> if you're consuming the rainbow every single day, it's a variety of nutrients. >> reporter: nutritionist sheryl williams says the rainbow of foods is broken down into five color categories and each has their own benefits. for example, greens such as spinach, lettuce and swiss chard have high level of flavonoids. red foods like tomatoes and beats have lycopene, which can help reduce the effect of aging on the body. purple and blue foods may help reduce your risk for obesity and cholesterol. yellow in foods like squash contain high levels of the health-promoting vitamin c. white, tan, and brown foods like potatoes, bananas and mushrooms contain high levels

it was 5-year-old raven wyatt, caught in the crossfire. the camera continues to roll. police eventually arrested 17-year-old lamont davis. a juvenile with a lengthy criminal past. after the arraignment this morning davis's public defender says they have the wrong guy. >> he entered a plea of not guilty, ok? we intend to take on the task of not only showing that lamont davis is not guilty of this charge, no matter what people perceive his background is but he's innocent of it. >> reporter: hedge bets wouldn't go into detail but released this closed circuit detail in part to prove davis is not the shooter. he says in the public's eye his 17-year-old client is already portrayed as guilty and simply says this video is a different perspective for people to see. a perspective he believes will help exonerate him. the city state's attorney's office had no comment on the video being released. in baltimore, brian cubler, abc2 news. >>> davis was being monitored by juvenile service was a gps bracelet. there has been some controversy over whether he cut it off prior to the shootin

wyatt andrews, cbs news, at the supreme court. >> glor: in his weekly radio address today, president obama went after critics of health care reform. he said they've been misleading the public and spreading "outlandish rumors" to prevent reform. mr. obama is staking a lot on winning the health care battle. and lately he is not having an easy time. cbs's john dickerson has more. >> reporter: with members of congress hearing firsthand from their constituents, president obama says he thinks the khans for health care reform will improve, but he may be the only one. >> when people are out of washington, that is the most precarious time for this legislation. and so the president's going to have to stay connected. he can't afford to lose one day. >> reporter: former senator tom daschle would know. he tried to get president clinton's health care bill through congress in the early 90s. so did pollster stan greenburg. >> we're at a tipping point. we're at a moment where we have finally reached a point where there's some progress in the congress but the public's right at the edge. >> reporter: t

. >> all right, thanks, wyatt. >>> it's been a long time coming, but new chapter for the market house in annapolis begins today. the market house has several new businesses, hoping to create a vibrant and successful place for customers. abc 2 news sherrie johnson takes a look. >> reporter: the market house sits in the heart of annapolis, not too far from the city docks. this 220-year-old historic landmark provides a gathering and shopping place for those visiting the city. >> would you like a bag? >> reporter: but in the last few years, the market house has struggled with different businesses that came and went. today after plenty of hard work by the community and others, new businesses have moved in, and the market house ready for a new day. >> it looks and feels much more like a public market, which has always been a center for the community coming together. and meeting and conversing and talking and spreading the gossip of the town. >> reporter: there are so many things for everyone, from pastries to flowers, vegetables, and artwork. anything to meet the needs of the public. >> fas

. >> thanks, wyatt. >>> parents, we have two important recalls to tell you about tonight if you havekids. first cir co restraint booster seats. they were just sold at target stores, and that's where you can return it for a full return. and 13 is the jump and jive doorway jumpers. the strips of fabric that attach the toys to the jumper aren't permanently attached so your child could choke on them. throw away and call the manufacturer for a new set of toys. for details go the abc2news.com and then on product recalls. >>> well, the economy is still on a roller coaster ride. the federal reserve announced today the consumers are still playing it safe. they would rather pay down their credit card bills than go on a shopping spree that could slow in an economic recovery. as consumer spending accounts for 70% of economic activity. but there are signs that the recession may be receding. fewer workers are losing their jobs. as abc's diana avellar reports. >> reporter: on capitol hill, bureau of labor statistics commissioner keith hall was cautiously optimistic. >> the last three months there h

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the body you see laying in the road is 5-year-old raven wyatt. she was struck once in the head, caught in the crossfire. the camera continues to roll, catching a growing crowd and crime scene that would captivate this neighborhood for weeks. police eventually arrested 17- year-old lamont davis, a juvenile with a lengthy criminal past. after arraignment this morning, davis' public defender says they have the wrong guy. >> he entered a plea of not guilty, okay. we intend the take on the task of not only showing that lamont davis is not guilty of this charge, no matter what people perceive his background is, but that he is innocent of it, okay? >> reporter: hedgepeth went go into detail, but released this closed circuit video in part to prove that davis is not the shooter. he says in the public's eye, his 17-year-old client is already portrayed as guilty, and simply says this video is a different perspective for people to see. a perspective he believes will help exonerate him. the city state's attorneys office had no comment on the video being relea

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the body you see laying in the road is 5-year-old raven wyatt.he was struck once in the head, caught in the crossfire. the camera continues to roll, catch agroing crowd and crime scene that would captivate this neighborhood for weeks. police eventually arrested 17- year-old lamont davis, a juvenile with a lengthy criminal past. after his arraignment this morning, davis' public defender says they have the wrong guy. >> he entered a plea of not guilty, okay? we intend to take on the task of not only showing the lamont davis is not guilty of this charged, no matter what people perceive his background is, but he is innocent of it, okay? >> reporter: hedgepeth wouldn't go into detail, but releed this closed circuit video in part to prove davis is not the shooter. he says in the public's eye, his 17-year-old client is already portrayed as guilty, and simply says this video is a different perspective for people to see. a perspective he believes will help exonerate him. >> that was brian kuebler reporting. you might remember there is also some controvers

neighbors gathered around the five year-old raven wyatt who was injured in the crossfire. police are charging lamont davis with first-degree murder. he was allegedly wearing a gps monitoring device when he was arrested. the video clearly shows the suspect was not wearing such a device. this is a good strategy and could work for the defense. reporting live, wbal-tv. >> thank you. coming up on "oprah" rose in hard times. -- paheroeheroes in hard times. that is at 4:00. here is a look at what is coming up on the "today show." >> good morning, coming up on a wednesday morning of today, the heated debate over health care. we will talk exclusively with one senator whose town hall got out of hand. new evidence of how a diet could reduce the risk of alzheimer's disease. is kate gosselin is decisio's do continue wearing her wedding ring a good decision? >> it is 6:54. >> just said, we will take another look at weather and another look at weather and traffic together. announcer: during the autobahn for all event, you can get great lease deals. i love it! i just want to know it's the

wyatt toregas the indians catcher today. bounced to 2nd base, brian roberts will play the hop, and gets it to 1st. one down that. looked like a routine hop, but it was a more difficult play because it had the reverse spin on it. that ball was spinning the opposite way before it bounced over. so, there is a groundout for the first out of the 8th, and here is grady sizemore. he tripled and scored in the 6th, 1-3 overall. foul back on 1. >> buck: and baez was really throwing the ball well. to be honest, i am a little surprised he is still here. i thought there would be a pennant race calling for danys baez, throwing the ball so well. it seems like there are a lot of teams out there that could use bullpen help. >> jim: the deadline is inching closer to tomorrow at midnight for a playing to make the team eligible if they make potato season. 1-1, fouled away. >> buck: there are a lot of teams with deals in the works. including the minnesota twins. suggestions they have claimed rich harden f the chicago cubs. also t giants have put

once the shooting is over, you see neighbors gathered around a five year-old raven wyatt. she is critically injured in the crossfire. lamont davis was charged with attempted first-degree murder. in a bold defense mood, his public defender released this video saying the shooter is not davis. police said he was wearing a mouth functional gps monitoring device when he was arrested. the video shows the shooter was not wearing one. >> he is doing this with a very good reason. >> a law professor has gone up against davis's attorney. the video could lead to an acquittal of the case. >> you have to start influencing the jurors long before they are jurors. >> because of the intense media coverage surrounding the case, the attorney had no choice but to release the tape to even the playing field. >> he has gotten very frustrated in the past couple of weeks having his client be found guilty in the medium as he would probably put it. >> according to court documents, several witnesses also identified davis as the shooter. wbal-tv. >> two female students say they were sexually assaulted

the shooting that severely injured five-year-old say venn wyatt. you can see the gunman chasing someone and then disappears down the alley. police say the gunman is 17- year-old lamont davis. it is believed he was fighting with another teen and then started shooting. he was on home monitoring, now this video of crime will be key in his defense, his attorney claims the shooter on the video is not wearing that ankle bracelet. >> earlier this week, he pleaded not guilty in court. right now he is beline bars and facing attempted murder charges. as for th cherry hill shooting, police ask for anyone with any information to come forward. back to glow thank you very much. police police are looking for a man behind a, in garden dale after the robbery, police say diesel barricaded himself inside the hem of 93-year-old william. >>> firefighters are trying to fig yore out what caused a fire yesterday in queenstown, fire fighters say there were people inside the house when the fire started but nobody was hurt. damage is estimated at nearly $1 million. >> wall s

. >> lamont davis, 17-year-old accused of shooting 5-year-old raven wyatt last month in the 300 block of south pulaski highway pled not guilty. charged with first-degree murder, assault and handgun charges. his attorney released this video of the crime scene today. he says it shows a man walking along pulaski highway. opening fire. and you see the crowd of people hoovering over a young child. but hedge path said the video shows a shooter not wearing a gps unit, that davis was supposedly wearing that day. this is what the gps unit looks like. it is in two pieces. one part worn, the other monitors movement. defense claims the shooter in the video has ankle sox on and not a tracking device. here is another twist to the story. shooting happened july 2, but as late as july 16 the department of juvenile services claims davis cutoff his bracelet. a statement from the department of juvenile justice said it was 15 minutes after he cutoff his bracelet that our workers were out looking for him. but police sources confirm that davis still had on the ang let when brought in for questioning. >> so

seconds later, people gather around 5-year-old raven wyatt, a critically injured. detectives say he was wearing a malfunctioning gps device when he was arrested. the public defender says that the video shows he was not wearing one. a university of maryland law professor has gone up against davis' attorney in the past and says the strategy could work given the amount of media coverage. >> he has gotten very frustrated in the past several weeks, having his client be found guilty in the media, as he would put it. >> according to court documents, several witnesses have identified mr. davis as the shooter. >>> police are searching for the person or persons who shot a 59-year-old woman while she was sitting at her home. it happened at carver street shortly after 9:00 last night. she was watching tv when she was hit by the stray bullet bridge was taken the hospital with non- life threatening injuries. >>> but the woman who pled guilty to stabbing her toddler to death while under the influence of our religious called will enroll in a counseling program at a farm in northea

this was the scene on south pulaski street when a bullet hit 5-year-old raven wyatt in the head. the little girl continues to fight for her life. on the tape, you can see the suspects run, firing indiscriminantly in the streets. authorities arrested 17-year- old lamont davis and charge him as an adult with attempted murder. his lawyer released this video yesterday, saying his client, who was wearing a gps ankle monitor at the time of the shooting is innocent. he said the monitor is not visible on the tape and he hopes this will clear the teenager. davis pleaded not guilty yesterday. >> both said one of their big focuses in cutting crime is getting illegal guns off baltimore streets. at city police headquarters, mike hellgren, wjz eyewitness news. >>> shirley is not giving up on her community and is asking people to donate back-to-school items. you can hear more tonight at 5:00 and 6:00. >>> an ocean city boardwalk remains closed while a carbon monoxide leak is investigated. wjz told you about the c.o. leak. two people remain hospitalized under observation. the ocean city fire dep

wyatt toregas never really had a chance.e batter's box, trying to bat back half hand it and count come up with it. >> jim: 2-2, markakis. >> buck: and justin masterson has been a strike-out pitcher in his career. he spent a majority of his time so far in the big leagues working out of the boston bullpen. this is his 73rd major league game, but only his 20th major league start. >> buck: yes, dicegay went down with an injury early in the season when he started with him. >> jim: 3-2 on markakis, 2 down, jones at 27nd. masterson has it. and that ends the inning. birds get a walk. and that ends the inning. we will be right back on this gorgeous day. - you play to win the game. - then you? yes, yes, agreed. ( chuckles ) we were just wondering, do you go online? do you enter a code? hello! you play to win the game! look for the official entry code inside special packs of coors light... for your chance to win nfl tickets. do you ever play to lose the game? get out! you get out! ( laughs ) ♪ i always feel like (announcer) it's right

five year-old raven wyatt was shot in the crossfire. during the gunfire, people are standing nearby. they never flinched. violent culture of the city as a>> we sat down with a doctor who is a former fbi agent. he grew up on the streets of west baltimore. he says it is not so much that people are numb to the senseless violence, they have no way to escape. >> they adapt. they do not like it or accept it. they are not numb to it. where do they go? that is what we have to change. >> he says communities have to get outraged about the culture of violence, even when it does not directly impact you. >> good people have to be aggressive and say this is unacceptable. that has not happened yet. >> we have to intervene before 5-year-olds get shot. >> this doctor applaud the efforts and says more needs to be done. we need to make sure that children know that education is>> it is the people who are traumatized who have to live in those environments and have to growing up into the environment. >> it deal has been made so they can build a casino near t

. -- raven wyatt. police said that davis was wearing a mouth functional gps monitoring device. the video shows the suspect was not wearing one. a law professor says this is a strategy that could work given the amount of media coverage on the case. >> he has gotten very frustrated in the past several weeks having his client being found guilty in the media as he would probably put it. >> according to court documents, several witnesses identified davis as the shooter. police are not commenting on the release of the video. it is going to be up to the jury. reporting live, wbal tv 11 news. >> thank you. police are searching for the people who shot a woman while she was sitting in her home. it happened shortly after 9:00 last night. she was watching television when she was hit by a stray bullet. she was taken to the hospital was non-life threatening injuries. >> it abominably guilty to a starving her taller to death while she was a member of a cult will get out of jail soon. she will enroll in a counseling program in maryland. it is not a correctional facility. she will have a job an

he gets wyatt. he was perfect through 3 innings. brian roberts taps one down the third baseline.ey carroll throws it away. ty wigginton comes around to score. the o's take a 1-0 lead. next up, the red hot felix pie. goes the other way for a two run shot. hitting .383 with five homers, since he hit for the cycle earlier this month. luke scott, doubles to left- center field. adam jones comes around to score. the o's lead 4-0. top of the 4th, one out, gets jamey carroll swinging. the 22-year-old had 8 strike outs just 1 walk. allowed just 1 run. bottom 6, after giving up 3 of his 4 hits, getting jhonny peralta, the o's win, 5-2. he says it was done physically as well as mentally. >> i came out here. got brought up to the major leagues, and i was trying to do too much, rather than just pitching my game. that was a lot to do with it. obviously, i made some mechanical adjustments, but a lot of it had to do up top. >> that's how he pitched in spring training. that was vintage matis. he's going to win a lot of games. >>> let's hope so, the yankees come to town tomorrow for three games. t

the body that you see in the road is five-year-old raven wyatt. she was struck once in the head caught in the crossfire. the camera continues to roll. this would captivate this street for weeks. the police would eventually arrest 17-year-old lamont davis. his public defender says they have the wrong guy. >> we intend to take on the task of showing that lamont davis is not guilty of this charge, no matter what the people perceive that his background is but that he's innocent of it. >> reporter: he would not go into detail but released this closed circuit video in part to prove that davis is not in the shooter. his 17-year-old client is already portrayed as guilty and simply says this video is a different perspective for people to see, a perspective he believes will help exonerate him. the city state's attorney's office had no comment on the video being released. >>> davis is being monitored by juvenile services with a gps bracelet. there's been some divorce if he cut it off prior to the shooting. that will be part of a trial set for october 2nd. >>

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neighbors gathered around 5 year-old raven wyatt critically injured in the crossfire. police arrested 17 year-old lamont davis and charged him with attempted first-degree murder. in a bold defense mood -- move, his defender released to the video saying the shooter is not davis. police said davis was wearing a mouth functioning gps monitoring device. the video shows the shooter was not wearing one. >> i am sure he has a very good reason for doing it. >> one professor who respects the attorney of davis says the video is part of an approach. first, his attorney believes the tape will lead to an acquittal of the case. it has to deal with the media. >> you have to start trying to influence the jury long before the jurors. >> because of the intense media coverage surrounding the case, davis's attorney has no choice but to release the tape as a way to even the playing field. >> he has gotten very frustrated in the past several weeks having his client being found guilty in the media as he would put it. >> according to court documents, several witnesses have identified davis as

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following the shooting 5-year-old raven wyatt and another juvenile. just since a month since the shooting the man who oversees the department of juvenile services agrees to sit down and openly discuss gps monitoring and whether technology is an effective tool in keeping the public safe. >> this is a tool to increase accountability of our workers and to increase accountability of those youth themselves to let them know that every moment of the day in real time we are tracking them and making sure that they are abiding by their provisions of supervision. >>reporter: but there are limitations. tonight at 10:00 we have more for you from that interview. plus the company that owner the gps devices weighs in. this is fox 45 news at 5:30. >>> neighborhood in baltimore and indeed across the country fighting back at this hour. the national night out against crime. keith live in south west baltimore with the story. keith? >>reporter: we are live in the 1800 block of west lombard street and tonight this block is an example of what national night out is all about.

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the body you see in the road is 5-year-old raven wyatt. she was struck once in the head, caught in the crossfire. the camera continues to roll catching a growing crowd and crime scene that would captivate this neighborhood for weeks. police eventually arrested 17-year-old lamont davis, a juvenile with a lengthy criminal past. after arraignment this morning his public defender said he had the wrong guy. >> he entered a plea of not guilty, ok? we intend to take the task of showing that lamont davis is not guilty of the charge, no matter what people perceive of his background. >> reporter: this was shown in part to show he was not the shooter. he says in his public's eye the 17-year-old client is already portrayed as guilty and says this video is a different perspective, a perspective he believes will help exonerate him. brian cubler for "good morning maryland." >> you remember there was controversy over the fact that davis was on gps monitoring and may have cut off the device before the shooting. that will be part of the trial that is set to

. >>> wyatt is here tonight. >> one stray shower over downtown, blew out in is hurry, though. the ravens seemed tabella good. right now, humid out there. steamy weather scenario. downtown here, at 74. balmy degree, but what you notice, yeah, it's still muggy out there. 80% humidity. light to moderate easterly breeze. i think that will keep going tomorrow. the almanac numbers for today, basically, a seasonable day. 84 degrees, 86 the average. we picked up a third of an inch of rain today. that's good news for people who need water on the lawn. you got that. early peek ahead of the weekend forecast. why not? it's never too early. 86 on saturday, slightly betters chance for a storm sunday, and some hotter weather the second half of the weekend and into the first half of next week. more on the that, coming you u7, but the temperatures right now, in the low 70s. 75 in baltimore, and well west to frederick, 73 there. a little higher terrain. pleasant night, but on the muggy side. with the stray showers and humidity, a chance for a patch of fog or two towards daybreak. factor that in

and then hit 5-year-old raven wyatt she's still in the hospital. davis trial date is set for october 2nd. >>> alarming number of emergency calls group home in annapolis calling for tighter security tonight. sunday firefighters was attacked while responding to an alarm. kathleen has the latest on the story tonight. >>reporter: the fire fighter hit by a steel bat on the head while trying to disable a fire alarm during a falls call on sunday. he is okay. but now there are demands for the state to mandate massive security changes at that private run facility for troubled boys. the eastern point group home is tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac and adult residential community in annapolis. police say there have been 4 56 calls to 911 from that facility since january 2006. neighbors say the trouble and violence at the group home has escalated in the past few months. ralph ben lives next door. >> i called the police department and i asked them what i would have to do to yet get a gun permit. i haven't handled a gun since world war ii but i think it is

he's the person charged with shooting 5-year-old raven wyatt in the head last month in west baltimore. >>> watermen will be helping the department of natural resources in the oyster recovery project called the first batch of oysters on the river. >>> and staff will oppose budget cuts. that is all coming up today. >>> baltimore, are you ready? the city is set to host a new arts festival in the inner harbor which kicks off the weekend of august 22nd near the power plant retail center. more than 15 million in artwork, handmade jewelry, expensive fine art pieces will be on display. the mayor says the new festival is not intended to compete with artscape, the city-sponsored street fair. >>> governor martin o'malley called off the traditional governor's reception at the annual reception. the move will save about $12,000. o'malley still plans to give a speech to the group on saturday. >>> from the curb to senator cardin's ears -- people are furious will health care. >> they are angry and didn't let the heat stop them from speaking their minds. in fact some of them showed up four hours early

. >> couric: wyatt, thank you very much. the president took note of what he called sotomayor's uniquely american journey. the daughter of puerto rican parents she knew up in a housing project in the south bronx. all over the country today, hispanics were celebrating this milestone. from los angeles now, here's sandra hughes ( cheers ) >> reporter: for latinos watching the sotomayor confirmation, a collective sense of arrival. bursting with pride and celebrations all around the country. >> i never thought i would see it in my lifetime. >> reporter: hispanics are more than 15% of the population, but they have less than 4% of the lawyers, only 3% of the judges. today, sonia sotomayor took the nation's latinos across a new threshold. >> it is entry into the most private of clubs in this country. >> reporter: high-profile, civil rights and immigration attorney antonia hernandez is a power player herself, but when she was started out, she had zero latina role models. >> one of my first cases when i went into court, the bailiff sai

. >> thanks a lot wyatt. thanks for watching 2 news at 11:00.rts extra with rob carlin starts right now. don't go anywhere. >>> and the ravens have left westminster. training camp 2009 ended today with a walk-through preparing for tomorrow night's preseason game against rex ryan, bart scott, and the new york jets. craig madison has been working hard at making sure the ravens defense has no

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. >> all right, thanks, wyatt. >>> well, if you have been through it, you know planning a wedding is very stressful, especially as you get closer to the big day. to deal with that stress, and to try and look good in that dress, many women turn to working out. our very own bride to-be sheree johnson caught up with a personal trainer who has a ten- week boot camp that can whip any bride into shape. >> reporter: she is a fitness professional. she has been on the cover of magazines and won several fitness competitions. right now she is working with brides like me, who are getting ready for their big day. >> for two minutes, here we go! all right. so you're light on your feet, you're light on your feet. you're trying to stay on the balls of your feet, brides. ♪ >> reporter: it wasn't too long ago that moka was a bride herself. she knows firsthand what we're experiencing. >> you're a princess for the day when you're a bride. all eyes are on you. you're going to take pictures that will last forever. so you really want to look and feel your best. and most brides have a focus on tightening an

that happened july 2 in the 300 block of pulaski street in southwest baltimore where 5-year-old raven wyatt was hit by a stray bullet. but the attorney said the shooter in this close circuit camera footage was not wearing a ankle bracelet, which he says proved that his client is innocent. the trial date is set for october 2. reporting live here in downtown baltimore. karen parks fox 45 news "late edition". >> health care reform and a heated debate. the protests will not go away. >> keith daniels was in belair tonight where protestors demonstrated even though the congressman was out of the country. >> well, we are outside congressman frank kratovil's local office. drawing attention for some of the protests he has encountered at some townhall meetings. earlier today, at least, 100 people, many of them from local conservative groups, stood along main street speaking out against health care reform. that is working the way through congress. passing motorists blew horns in support of the protest. but not every passing car was a vote against the president's plan. >> because i support the president