we also have wyatt cenac live. wyatt. ( cheers and applause ) i notice, wyatt, you do not seem to be wearing the hoodie. >> of course i'm not. i'm not (beep) crazy. it's easy for oliver to rock a hoodie. he's white. >> jon:. >> it's true, jon. it's true. i am incredibly white. >> the last time anyone felt threatened by a pastey white british guy was 1776. >> jon: i can understand not wearing the hoodie. what are you wearing? >> this is my propeller beany. >> jon: why? >> i'm in florida, jon. this is the least threatening item of clothing i own. >> jon: why the giant lollipop? >> this is the safest alternative to skittles. ( applause ) >> jon: i don't understand. >> remember, jon. it wasn't just the hoodie that frightened zimmerman. it was the hoodie coupled with this terrifying candy. >> jon: i don't think skittles are terrifying wyatt. >> no, listen to this. what does that sound like to you? >> jon: i guess skittles it sounds like. >> or maybe a rattle snake. or two rattle snakes or a bag of rattle snakes. who kno

how many have you heard the police officer is acting like wyatt earp? or the candidate faced in the o.k. corral in louisiana? these events shape our culture and the image of america in the world. why? especially with the o.k. corral? >> it captures a time a way they wanted america to be. everything is simple and clear-cut. and then with the white hats and the black hats. the fascination with the story tries to make history reflect what they wanted to be at the time. i don't think we're old enough except us to remember the cowboy tv movie craze in the fifties when the cold war was syndicating the world is more complicated and dangerous than we wanted to be. it is nice to imagine american history goes back when everything was well defined a. we knew they heroes and villains. and the event like the o.k. corral or alamo becomes iconic because there is so much ambiguity. or custer for that matter. people who are interested can read the book, visit the site, decide for themselves. it is adopted as a sort of religion. the mythology builds up. the university of

let's check in with meteorologist wyatt ebb ber -- wyatt everhart. >>> i think our freeze threat is gone. the rest of the evening in the 40s. i did want to back this up and show you the current air temps which statewide currently set in the low to mid-50s. this is pretty seabl

meteorologist wyatt everhart joins us with the first forecast. wyatt is just back from fishing. you know trout season is starting. >> i haven't been to sus question hannah -- susquehanna. the fact that the chill is coming. we have a freeze advisory across northern maryland and a frost advisory in southern pennsylvania. the bottom line is there will be another cold night, another night to protect the outdoor vegetation and plants, right along that state line area, our northern most counties. temperatures right at 60 degrees but cooling off into the 50s. we talk about your weekend forecast in detail coming up. >> at least we had strong winds to help fuel the house fire. firefighters arrived to find heavy smoke and fire in two of the three stores. a second alarm was called after the fire intensified. e vngs live firefighters were forced to evacuate due top unsafe conditions. >>> emotions ran high in a courtroom as a drunk driver in a hit and run accident tried to convince the judge to wipe clear his record. he wanted to put this didn't which killed towson university student kevin r

wyatt everhart tries to explain. wyatt, we're already complaining. >> we thought mostly cloudy but some sun was expected. that morning nothing lifted but really never broke up. look carefully. some late day sun coming out in southern maryland and parts of the eastern shore. a little bit of sunshine over caroline county but sunshine tough top find today. temperatures upper 60s to near 70, held down slightly from the low 70s of yesterday because we couldn't seem to get the sunshine going. maryland's most powerful radar tracking one cluster of rain mainly in the salisbury area. low 70s by tomorrow afternoon as some sunshine should appear after morning fog. we've got much more on the weekend forecast straight ahead. >>> now continuing campaign 2012, mitt romney came to the hometown of our former governor robert ehrlich. rosie? >> reporter: mitt romney spoke for about 45 minutes to a really entuesday as tick crowd. about 200 or 300 people showed up at the legion post 109. a lot of people haven't decided. for many people t

first, let's check in with wyatt everhart in the storm center with your look at the first forecast. is the rain going to stick around or go in and get out of here? >>> we are tracking active weather, showers and wet weather. we will be back, one technical issue, we'll be right back in a minute. chase scene, netflix coming soon extra butter tickets, swoon penguin journey junior mints moviefone evil prince bollywood 3-d shark attack ned the head 5% cashback right now, get 5% cashback on movies. it pays to >>> police in one community are hoping you can help them crack down on a series of break ins. severe weather in the midwest, the storms tearing through several times. the governor talks about those prepared to fight the same-sex marriage bill. >>> first rs tonight, breaking news out of arundel, executive john leopold has been indicted and faces criminal charges of misconduct in office. he is accused of misusing executive protection team for his political and personal benefit. the prosecutor says he used the arundel county police officers as political campaign workers having them put

cooper played quincy wyatt. rescues captives who include a blond beauty and her african-american servant. wyatt defeats the seminole chief in a river, bare chested fight and the blond beauty decides to remain with wyatt in the island paradise. the seminal role was a backdrop for western.s, savagery of peop of color, the dead dark skinned mother, mixed race child who belongs to neither race, inability of marrying a woman of color and fathering her child, the future that could belong only to the white couple, these transcended the genre. six years later another seminole war movie and. in naked in the sun, a slave trader sets off hostilities by capturing the wife of osceola and holding her in bondage. this interpretation was the cause of the second civil war. this interpretation of the cause of the second seminole war dated back to 1839 when the american anti-slavery almanac made such an argument. filmed in florida with a white cast, the film dealt explicitly with race, and its characterization of white southerners

meteorologist wyatt everhart has your first forecast. >> it's a quick moving line. you probably heard that rumble of thunder. some scattered showers, storms coming through. you could make out the lines, some storms coming through, especially northern virginia. that's where the main threat was all day. here's the humidity values, want there to fuel some. you can see maryland's radar, southern maryland south of calvert cliffs and cambridge. that's really about it. as we take a look at the watches and warnings,

. >> pelley: then wyatt andrews tells us the story takes an amazing turn. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. happeley: good evening. what happened on a rainy night last month in sanford, florida, has has reignited national debates on race and on self-defense. a neighborhoo a neighborhood watch captain shot and killed an unarmed teenager. he has not been charged. based on a florida law that allows anyone to defend himself with deadly force. today, the police chief in sanford stepped down, at least temporarily, and this evening, as you can see, several hundred protesters have gathered in fort me melon park. some of them are demanding the arrest of that neighborhood watch captain. mark strassmann is in the park this evening with new reporting and an important interview. mark. >> reporter: scott, by the time this time this rally begins, as many as 10,000 people could be demanding an arrest at this evening's rally. last night, the sanford city commission voted no confidence in in police chief bill lee, and his temporary

andrews in liberty, missouri with the romney campaign, wyatt. >> scott, mitt romney is running very strongly in both miss ssippi and in alabama and it is because of one key statistics the high percentage of voters that say the economy is their number one issue and that mitt romney is the best candidate to take on the economy. romney did not wait in the deep south to hear the election results, in fact he campaigned throughout missouri where he kept his focus not on the primaries but upon the president's economic record. >> i spent my life in the private sector, i have not been employed by washington, i have been employed in the private sector like you have. i want to use that experience to get america working again and solve the challenges of this great nation. [ cheers and applause ] >> this president, this president is out of ideas, and he is out of excuses, and so many 2012 we have got to make sure he is out of office. that is your job. >> if romney wins in iowa, mississippi or alabama, scott, he will finally be able to claim some appeal to conservative voters and he will also den

first, we'll go to wyatt andrews in liberty missouri with the romney campaign. wyatt. >> scott, afghanistan was an issue today during the romney campaign, now campaign, now in missouri. romney did not blame the afghanistan tragedy on the president or his policies. but but he did say the president was putting too much pressure on the united states military. >> your son in afghanistan, thank you for his service. ather ofter: romney speaking to the father of a service member has said that the president has kept the military too small and asked it to do too much. >> our number of troops. you know how many times we saw men and women having to be rotated back to rotated back to afghanistan and iraq. they're stretched to the breaking point in those conflicts. conflicts. >> reporter: that line about a breaking point was significant because the serviceman responsible for the afghan murders had served three tours in iraq before deploying to afghanistan. >> we should >> we should increase our number of active duty personnel by 100,000 and make sure we give our veterans the

here's wyatt. >> i'm just envious of everybody you were videotaping. a few clouds blowing in this evening but temperatures still remaining on the mild side. so you still have time, long daylight. well have dusk through 6:15, 6:20. that south breeze will actually slow the cooling of these temperatures. it will be warm the rest of the evening. into the day tomorrow a climb to 70 by 8:00. and the chance for showers tomorrow night. we'll talk about how it will impact friday into your weekend. >>> the american civil liberties union of maryland is hoping maryland legislators will help keep your online information private. the aclu was in annapolis today to testify in support of a house bill making it illegal for employers to require employees or those applying for a job to h. over their online passwords. now some companies have started to ask for passwords to sole home is groups like facebook, twitter, even your e mai. the aclu and those who support the bill say that request violates one's privacy and it is unacceptable. >> we want to make sure that employer

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wyatt? >>> jamie, it's still march, right? this won't last long but it will be something we have to factor into our plans because if you planted earlier or bought a few potted plants and they're sitting out, definitely bring them in tonight. it's that 3 a.m. to 9 a.m. that we could see frost. so watching out for a freeze overnight. then temperature wise things are cooling off sharply on the chilly northwesterly winds. these winds will continue to gust at 20, 25 for the next few hours, so a breezy cold evening. down in the 40s we go. we'll talk about how things will change through the week. it's coming up. >>> those who may have thought last week was the perfect time to plant new flowers, you have to protect them tonight. experts say make sure anything you have planted like annuals are covered. even a garbage bag and you should be okay. >>> temperatures could be heated tonight with a woman from street, maryland, has she takes on the harford county school board. the woman claims her son suffered at the hands of a special ed work

wyatt everhart joins us with the latest forecast. >> i mean, we're going to see a major shift into the weekend, but for now this is unbelievable for march. basically, i mean, now, we've got nothing but clear skies, a few high thin clouds. we ended up at 80 earlier this afternoon. 81 in easton. cooler at the beaches and, again, the humidity level is high. it's going to be a warm and humid evening in the 70s. get out and enjoy this. we saw daylight and tomorrow struggling to get out of the 60s as showers and storms roll in. >>> now the latest on state budget. the house of delegates approved budget measures including income tax increase for those who make more than $100,000 a year. it would go up to joint fierls. the houses will agreed to double the bill from $30 to $60 a bill. they will work out differences in the budget bill. >>> the state senate has moved the date of baltimore city elections starting in 2016 to the same date as the presidential election. currently city elections are held at odd careers when there's no gubernatorial or presidential race. those in favor said it would hel

wyatt is in the storm center with your first forecast. >> this is as warm as it gets, 70 degrees still in baltimore, topping out at 72, 70 washington, 66 easton. just a little key on the other side of the chesapeake. wind gusts as high as 40 dying off just a bit. now gusting to 30. we are tracking a line of showers in western harry land. these will make their presence felt late in to the night. 60s this evening. warm and windy and tomorrow another mild day. we will talk about how things cool offful. >> all right. you know we -- are used to firefighters coming to help us and they usually fight the fire and then move on to the next job. not one volunteer fire company. after they finished fighting a fire on cutler harbor. >> reporter: today you could hear the sound wind chimes, tuesday morning it was a different story. >> a fire destroyed two homes and damaged a third in pasadena. nobody was hurt. to moved out of their home -- two moved in. >> at three in the morning we were all out here in our pajamas, no socks or shoes, nothing. >> reporter: they got out because neighbors saw the flames

nice. >>> wyatt will be back with the full forecast. >>> let's look at health news. according to the society of america most sinus infections treated wrong. one out of seven are found to have one but there is no simple test to determine if it's a virus or bacteria. however, that is leading to over use of medications and drug resistance bacteria. >>> older adults who are over weight may have lower mental function than those who are not. in a study those between the ages of 60 and 70 with a high body mass index were linked to the lowest mental performance there. was a particular association with belly fat. >>> nobody can deny the bond between and you your child. never to early to start build that relationship. linda taking us to a class that lets parents spend quality time while teaching them important life skills. . >> getting in the water is something that these kids look forward to every week. it's just as exciting for the parents. dawn started bringing her son at the ymca when he was just six months old. it's paid off. >> we wanted safety skills for him. we wanted

wyatt will have a look at of the forecast at 5:00 and 6:00. keep it here.y from the news at 5:00. to go further than that. >>> the cinnamon challenge is so yesterday. the new one is the baking soda vinegar challenge. >> oh, no. that's how you make those volcanos in fourth grade. >> yeah. >> start eating the baking soda, and like the cinnamon challenge and then hurry and try toel swallow everything. >> well, this is teddy, and he has a youtube channel where he does all kinds of crazy challenges. in this case, he's doing the baking soda and apple cider vinegar challenge. >> 3, 2, 1. >> gross. >> oh, now he's just going to have a foamy mouth. >> he's going to look like -- he's got rabies. >> look at his reaction. >> oh. gross. this is worse than the cinnamon challenge. >> you generally use this chemical reaction between baking soda and vinegar to launch rockets, to do your volcano in elementary school. it's just to try to use your mouth as the conduit of this -- >> projectile? >> projectile. >> i think we'll do anything for youtube fame. thank goodness. >> yea

let's check in with meteorologist wyatt everhart. wyatt, i'm confused.traighten me out here. >> can it last? will this last? we wish it would last. there will be changes, cooler tomorrow. but the first day of march coming in so nicely, beautiful clear skies. look at some of the high temperatures. 70 earlier today. patuxent river 61. we had 66 at bwi today, not record warmth but not bad by march 1st standards. you see temperatures cooling off. it's a steady north wind. that north wind will steadily bring in some cooler hair into the overnight and that is going to last into the day. not as warm for your friday. this evening 60s for another hour or two and down in the upper 50s. we'll talk about how things change through the weekend. >>> still no relief at the gas pump. gas prices continued their steady climb. according to aaa, the national average is $3.74, up a penny from a day ago. gas prices have gone up 14 crepts so far this -- cents this year. >>> there are some hidden things inside those reward programs that you may not know. joce sterman is working

. >>> thanks a lot, wyatt.smoke has been banned in restaurants, the workplace and several other places where smokers want to light up. now lawmakers are considering a law that would make it illegal to smoke with a child in the car. abc2 news don harrison looks that the. >> reporter: the senate would debate a bill that would ban smoking in the car while someone eight or younger is in the car. some making it illegal for teens as old as 16 in the car. maryland wants to use the age eight or younger because that would make it easier to enforce. senator bill ferguson said it makes sense to protect maryland's youth. >> there ace serious threats and they -- there's serious threats. >> reporter: others feel the legislation is too far reaching. >> i think there's a difference between smoking and being exspoalsed to second hand -- exposed to second hand smoke. you would be at the same risk for cancer. >> reporter: the american lung association said 7500 to5,000 children under 18 months are hospitalized a year due to secon

wyatt andrews shows us one of them and a student whose life she changed. >> morning. reporter: the first thing to know about donna porter -- >> looking good. >> reporter: -- a teacher at picayune memorial high school in mississippi -- >> amazing, wow. >> reporter: -- is that porter is relentlessly positive and upbeat. >> how about that? that's great. >> reporter: which is why everyone knew a collision was coming with the student everyone feared. >> people love jumping people. >> reporter: a gang member on release from a reform school, d.j. batiste walked into miss porter's class two years ago and brazenly asked her to cheat on her husband of 30 years. >> i looked her up and down from head to toe, folded my arms and said, well, don't you think it's time for a change? >> reporter: as if you're hitting on her? >> yes, ma'am. yes, sir. >> reporter: that's pretty bad behavior. >> it is. >> i remember thinking, i need to take a deep breath. i've got this. >> reporter: got this, as in d.j. goes to the office? no. >> i said to d.j., i said, you have charisma. he said, miss p,

wyatt in the storm center. we need to be worried? >> it's still march. last week but a freeze warning up from the national weather service, all of maryland but for the southern most two counties, this will be from 3:00 a.m. onward. if you are watching -- i left the potted plants i just bought side, cover them up and bring them in. temperatures are still safely above freezing. it'll take a while to drop but in the early hours of the morning we expect that the cold northerly winds continue to bring in the chilly air. it's a cold night over overnight. we could be in the 20s by daybreak. >> we have watched the demonstrations and you could go outside to join in them. >> it's thought that more than a thousand packed downtown baltimore to seek justice for the slain teen. we stuck with them for three hours. . >> reporter: it was peaceful and passionate. they say they believe what happened to martin could happen to their own. it's hard to tell the number but you get the picture. the crowd stretched from city hall to the plaza. >> i'm out here for all the martins

wyatt is in the storm center with more of the freeze watch. >>> it's actually -- we did have a freeze watch for parts of the state except for the deep southern county, calvert, southward toward st. marys. we will go at or below freezing. that will create a frost. any tender plants or flowers, you'll want to bring that in or wrap that area with some plastic. keep it warm or use a cloth to keep the plants protected and bring in the pets gusting it 48 northeast. most spots gusting to 35. it's been a windy day as the cold canadian winds begin to funnel. temperatures holding in the 50s to upper 40s but they're headed much cooler overnight down to 32 or colder. even upper 20s. 40s this evening, clear and windy. we'll talk about this chill and how long this will hold up. >>> sop spring came early this year. it actually felt more like summer and you might be one of those people who's excited to plant your flowers but experts say there are some things you can do to protect your guarden from icing over. >> anything delicate that you've planted, annuals, toes plant -- tomato plants, make sure th

meteorologist wyatt everhart. >>> i thy game wise, practice wise, our line of showers out there from baltimore south, parts of anne arundel through pg county and the eastern shore. some embedded showers and embedded lightning. they came through with minimal fan fare, garden variety. it has been to our west all afternoon and continues to be there tonight. a severe thunderstorm watch for parts of northern virginia. for the rest of the evening warm, 70s going to 60s. we'll talk more about your outlook into the weekend coming up. >>> tonight a harford county preacher is behind bars charged with a child sex offense. his congregation had no idea he was a convicted child molester. >> reporter: they know him as the mile mannered preacher. had they searched his name, they might have known of his criminal past. >> they're neighbors, yet denny workman knows very little about the church next door except for the obvious. >> reporter: apparently members of the congregation they didn't know of the secret of frank small. it appeared no one bothered to check but small appears on the maryland sex ral

thanks, wyatt. >>> let's move on to democracy 2012. more good news for mitt romney. he seems to be gaining some momentum nationally. we have more about that poll. el low -- hello, emily. >> reporter: mitt romney up eight points. rick santorum down 106789 the only place there's no change is newt gingrich. he hasn't moved anywhere over the past week. it's been awhile since he picked up a primary win and his time may be running out. >> thank you to everyone in south carolina who decided to be with us. >> reporter: january 21st, newt gingrich stormed past mitt romney. >>> the primary really matters. >> 10 states head to the polls including georgia. he's hoping a victory there can turn things around. >> governor romney can raise more money. he can go to wall street. >> reporter: gingrich's biggest challenge may not come from the front-runner. >> you know what? we're doing all right. >> reporter: rick santorum is having more success than newt gingrich. he fought romney to the end. >> i'm a conservativetive. >> reporter: gingrich has his work cut out for him. come super tue

wyatt will have a detailed look coming up in minutes. it will be a warm one. >>> meanwhile, senate president mike miller says the senators are looking for a bill that would repeal a maryland tax cut approved back in 1997. the repeal would help reduce the state's $1.1 billion deficit by increasing the state's income tax by a quarter%. they haven't settled on firm number yet. >>> another tax bill is the controversial gas sales tax. this saturday americans for prosperity will hold a protest in catonsville. the group claims that if it passes, the tax on a gallon of gasoline will go from 42 to 63 cents. governor martin o'malley said it's needed for transportation projects and to create jobs. >>> a flu medicine may be the key to repairing brain injuries. that's according to a new study. patients got better quicker. many doctors believe that many using it to treat brain injuries years ago could help out a lot. as of now there hasn't been a definitive study to show that it works. >>> the attempt to roll -- the mesh is sponsored by roy blunt and

meteorologist wyatt everhart has quite a string. >> it keeps coming. boy, what a pleasant evening it will be to take a walk with the later periods of daylight. you get a chance in you're a 9 to 5, 9 to 6 worker, you have a chance to enjoy. it take a look at some of the highs today. 72 in bowie. 72 centerville. 62347 clefter town -- chester town. we're wraching a line of showers. this is not a cold front. watch out for a few thunderstorms in the afternoon. we'll talk more about that coming up. >> it is now official. constellation energy is now part of exelon. the takeover creates one of the largest competitive suppliers in the country. also, christopher crane becomes the combined president and ceo while constellation becomes the executive chairman. etchle -- exelon has a presence in 47 states. >>> a law can make it illegal to smoke if you have a young child in the car, if the child is younger than eight. on friday the bill was amend making the age 16. supporters realized though had voted in error and the amendment was overturned, lowering the age to eig

let's check in with wyatt everhart. hopefully we won't see anymore of those flurries. just passing through. >> we knew we'd have to get something here. yes, some snow showers. we're finding some. a decent snow shower on the carroll county, baltimore county bored, moving through reisterstown. really expecting no accumulation out of these. temperatures too warm to support the snow sticking. it feels chilly, especially with the gusty breeze. you can see the snow showers, had a significant one on the lower eastern shore where the center of the system brought more snow. this evening no accumulation. we'll talk about how things change dramatically by friday. it's coming up. >>> now to a developing story. we showed you a picture of 3-year-old harmony. she was left behind at a chuck e. cheese last night and you helped reunite the girl with the family. jeff hager has more. >> reporter: investigators say a large party of children and miscommunication between the adults caused the scare which left the 3-year-old on her own. the girl, who we only know as harmony, approached the gi

wyatt will be back with the details. >>> want to take you to the university of maryland.e you saw the story we ran at 5:00. want to show you again. >>> the first face transplant and the second in the country. some of the images may be upsetting to you but this is a 36-hour surgery shelled -- held at the shock trauma center. richard lee norris had a gun accident in 1997. he had lived years behind a mask. now his life has changed. >> he's still hospitalized. he's recovering much fares than we expected. he's moving his jaws, opening and closing his mouth. he's on a liquid diet. he's beginning to feel his face. he's actually looking in the mirror shaving and brushing his teeth which we never expected. the medical center calls it the most exten self-of its kind. nonof it would be possible without the living legacy foundation. the donor's family asked to romaine anonmust at this time -- anonmust at this time. >>> today is national diabetes day. they want to us look out for risk factors. it can lead to seerous complications but you have to note risk factors and determine if you'

meteorologist wyatt everhart gins us with his first forecast. >> a few snowflakes flying but less -- less in the way of snow showers. we had some pretty robust snow showers. another one just offshore of the bowly's quarters there. for the most part things are looking clear for the moment. you see the snow showers diminishing. the atmosphere stablizes. temperatures still above freezing. anything that has falling, maybe creating damp areas. still 40s, still snow showers but little to no accumulation. these are diminishing rapidly. we'll talk more about how things change so dramatically by thursday. >>> here's the latest out of anne arundel where a man suffered severe injuries from a house fire in brooklyn. firefighters arrested a man this afternoon. the fire was in a secondary home behind ritchie highway. the man was taken to bay view with serious injuries. >>> we have two firefighters hurt battling an overnight fire in around no.d the ceiling gave way, collapsing on top of them on kings college drive. it happened about 1:00 this morning. one of the firefighters suffered burns on his f

let's check in with wyatt to find out how the weekend will look. >> it was windy. we were breezy yesterday and windier today. i was at the area yesterday afternoon on top of ccbc scouting a new weather camera location, key bridge. great weather the last couple days, 72 the high today in baltimore. 73 in washington ; 72 in easton. 71 dover. widespread well above average temperatures, talking about temperatures running more than 20 degrees above average. winds to near 40. so, kind of our one weather problem the high winds and we are tracking a line of showers pushing in to garret, points west of cumberland. we will cross the area, should be in here after ten. the rest of the evening from the 70s to the 60s but it'll stay warm and windy. we will talk about how cooler it'll be by saturday and how fast we bounce back. that's coming up. >> thank you. it may be beautiful but the largest so la r flare has hit. sounds scary. jamie with a look at if the problems predicted happened. >> reporter: just kidding. so far the storm seems very strong but hasn't caused the disruption

. >> now that >>> i'm wyatt everhart, tracking a frost advisory that will kick in at 2 a.m. 9 a.m. tomorrow morning. another night north of the city to bring in those tender plants. protect that tender vegetation. winds have been steady. they will begin to diminish but temperatures mild, low 60s. tonight temperatures look dweeby doing this. get your phone out and take a picture. >> we checked in with charles trippy and we found out that he had a brain tumor. >> i have a tumor in my head. since we spoke to charles last, he had surgery. >> we just got out of consult. he's good. >> he had the tumor removed. >> look at you. you can see the scar and his head is completely shaved. you can see a different charles trippy. he's posted a video now with news from his doctors. >> it's not malignant. it's benign! >> it's benign! >> that's the type of tumor it is. it's a scary thing to google. do not google it. >> he says the tumor is benign, it is not cancerous or malignant. a great diagnosis. of course, we want to find out how he's feeling and how he's doing. we have him via skype. can

let's check in with meteorologist wyatt everhart with a look at that first forecast. it was uneventful, nice to see it didn't stay. >>> we had some bursts of snow. let's take a look at maryland's most powerful radar, very light along i-95 in the northern part of the beltway seeing a little bit of snow flurries down 83, the jfx. there's that particular snow shower and another one in central queen anne's county. all right. temperature wise, 40s, upper 30s west. obviously, well above that critical freezing mark. should be free of slick areas for the most part. things could be damp where we have a brief snow. more snow showers through the rest of the evening going with little or no accumulation. we'll talk about how things change dramatically. that's straight ahead. >>> abc2 continues to lead the way. visit abc2news.com/mobile and choke out our list of apps. you can have access to the latest news and live streaming video 24/7 right there in the palm of your hand. >>> all right. the latest from the scene of a deadly three-car accident in bel air -- actually in baltimore. b

wyatt? >>> it is still march, so we know we're going to get some swings in the temperatures. things dropping into the 60s and cooler on sunday than saturday but for now we continue to stew in the 80s. 82 at dulles. 82 at easton. when we look at the air temperatures for highs, we reached 8 4, mighty warm. 86. humidity still rather high. so it will be a warm evening in the 70s, eventually falling into the 60s overnight. we'll talk about how the sun goes away for the weekend and look to early next book, some changes. they're all coming up. >>> the case of 17-year-old trayvon martin continues to pick up more and more attention. students are protesting. rallies have been held, but still no arrest. t.j. winick has latest, including the president's reaction. >> reporter: president obama weighed in on the killing of unarmed florida teen trayvon martin and the controversy surrounding it. >> if i had a son, he'd look like trayvon. i think they're right to expect that all of us, as americans, are going to take this with the seriousness that it deserves. >> reporter: while the justice de

let's check in with meteorologist wyatt everhart with a look at that first forecast just hours away from the official start of spring. you have to wander if this will last. >> what a way top end the winter of 2011, 2012. we finished with bid 70s. take a look at the overall pattern, clouds blowing in over baltimore. we have some shower activity. this may blossom up into a thundershower as it drifts along the state line. so watching that, but for most of us it's 60's as temperatures slowly cool off. we'll talk about how things will change into next weekend. there is some cool hair in sight but it will take a while to get here. >>> today marked the celebration of the life of major robert marchant. he was killed in february. he was also a teacher at carney elementary school. before today's funeral service his son and daughter talked about how the community has been sharing in their grief. >> there's been people reaching out to us, not only had we never met but our father never met. to hear he touched their lives is incredible. >> he will be buried with full honors tomorrow. >>> staff sergean

meteorologist wyatt everhart joins us with a look at your first forecast. >>> this is the last day of winter. you like the sound of that? temperatures in the 70s and the blooms not just in d.c. but around baltimore. pollen levels sky high. low to mid-70s. 60s on zel marva and north of the state line. been tracking a couple of hours of unsettled weather, the first of which is up here in northern carroll county, westminster toward taneytown. manchester you're beginning to get precipitation and then decent rain through caroline county through dorchester county. we'll keep an eye on that. tomorrow not much rain around but back in the low 70s we will go with a mix of sun and clouds. we'll talk about how things will change by the end of the week and especially into your weekend. it's all coming up. >>> today family, friends and colleagues took time to remember a man they loved. a funeral was held in lutherville for major robert marchanti. the officer was one of two assassinated in afghan last month by an afghan they thought to be a trusted ally. marchanti was most recently over at carney el

that is wyatt everhart. >> temperatures 60s, lower 60s across the board. 50s out by the shore. it will be a very nice evening out there and nice overnight as well >>> no rain in the forecast at least for the next 24 hours. it is beautiful out there today especially if you spend the time at the inner harbor next to the shoreline right there. absolutely gorgeous. you cannot see a cloud in the sky. absolutely beautiful conditions. as we continue through the evening hours, winds though, that is a little bit of a doocy. they were pushing through today. they were a little bit gusty out there. we had a gust at about 20 miles an hour at times. those winds are going to calm as we go through the evening hours. sustained wind of 8 miles an hour here in baltimore. washington about 12 miles an hour. winchester coming in at 6 miles an hour as went the winds will start to calm through the evening and overnight hours. you can see clear. a few clouds off to the west. high pressure in charge. we're getting a little bit of a southwest flow. that is bringing up our temperatures. that es exactly wh

let's find out with meteorologist wyatt everhart. >> crisp spring weather, right? we'll keep it going. another cold night. our concerns about plant protections. we think we'll stay at or above freezing. our only freeze warnings are in southern new jersey. if your cousin or aunt lives here, maybe you'll give them a call. nearest cloud cover several miles over the atlantic and over the upper midwest. it will be a clear finish to the evening. sunset coming late this evening, almost 7:30. this day through the day tomorrow what a warmup, 72. we get a taste of that almost summer like weather but it doesn't last. we have the details on the rest of the week coming up. >>> a west baltimore man is dead after allegedly confronting police officers with a gun. this happened in the 2500 block of west cold

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let's check in with lynette charles for wyatt. any rain in the forecast or more of the same? >> we have rain in the forecast. first, happy spring everyone. it was a good afternoon but we started out with foggy conditions, seeing breaks in the clouds. back off to the south and west showers firing up into the virginias as of now. temperature wise we are well above average. baltimore at 70 degrees. 72 in easton, low 70s in d.c., frederick, hagerstown and york, pennsylvania. kelly asked about the showers. there's a possibility we could is a stray shower, variably cloudy. we also have to talk about our better chance of showers. those details coming up. >>> a strong earthquake has shaken mexico near acapulco. the 7.6 magnitude earthquake caused buildings to shake sending frightened residents into the streets. there are no reports of injuries or damage. it was centered in the mexican state of gur remember remember -- guerrero. >>> we move to florida where the death of a 17-year-old is getting national attention. minutes before trayvon martin was gunned down he was on the phone with

i'm roosevelt leftwich, we want to go to meteorologist wyatt everhart now, how much rain are we expectingr area? >> we are tracking weather across centra

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just wyatt with a look at important forecast. >> skies have cleared off nicely across most of central maryland. the remnants of that midlevel haze after the fog lifted for areas north and northwest of baltimore. i will tell you -- i will say this, the humidity still high, the wind will still be calm tonight and yes it's another night where we could see widespread patchy, even patchy dense fog. we hope it won't be as bad. 77 rather in ea baltimore, 81 frederick, many spots pushing 80 tomorrow. that humidity will remain high. the rest of the evening, 70s's, warm weather continuing, we will talk about changes on tap in just a fume. >> few. >> if you have child safety lockes you have to get the information. 200 reports about the push and snap cabinet lock. 900,000 of them are being recalled because they don't secure the cabinet. young children can get through the locks and of the 140 incidents in which they were able to get in to the cabinets three involved kids swallowing or handling hazardous items. the cabinet locks are made by dorell industries. >>> and recall of 25,000 adjust about b

wyatt is going to join us with a look at the start of the storm start to the weekend. just really kind of messy out there tonight. >> yeah. absolutely. now we are see that next line of showers and storms, we are seeing some lightning showing up on the radar, couple of lightning strikes south of baltimore. really toward the glenn burney area. couple strikes here and then further south toward silver spring and the dc beltway. definitely some thunder in the storms, healthy rain, but not severe storms. just don't quite have the warmth in the atmosphere or the energy. we have the potential for a runoff and isolated flash flooding coastal flooding on the high tide. you can see behind this line there is more rain yet to come though the front edge appears to be where all the embedded thunders. bigger storms still across the suggestion here. still a severe weather threat and it has been quite the wild ride. we will talk about how things change in saturday and your sunday. that's all coming up. >> and as the weather changes the forecast is never farther than your smart phone. do