a live look here at 695 and hartford road. that pace continues all the way to talson. also delays from green spring to i-83. megan, over to you. >> angela, thanks. >>> good morning to you. this morning we need your help finding three people they say were [ no audio ] near 29th street and druid hill park closed. so keep that in mind if you're heading out. in the meantime, have a great weekend. happy friday. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >>> it is deejay friday. good morning, everyone. we're watching the big screen up stairs, d.j. reach, bringing in the weekend. we come back to halloween. >> we sing this song. >> we should talk to sam down in orlando. >> hi, sam. >> sam, hello. i want to talk about d.j. reach. he's coming back. he has been there for jay-z, and kanye west. and now, he's there for us. >>> and i hope everybody has a big appetite. we're serving up a feast, texas-style. that's coming up. very excited about that. >>> you know who is sexy and knows it? that is cameron mathison. it's a story of a real-life giant who is the subject of a new book, "giant george, lif

now, as far as the beltway goes, it's off and on congestion on the top side from hartford road to past pairing parkway and a little bit slow on the west side as you make the drive past baltimore national pike heading to edmondson avenue. megan. >> angela thanks. >>> good morning to you. students in kent county are expected to go back to school today after being sent home yesterday because of bomb threats. investigators are trying to figure out who posted a handwritten note at kent county middle school claiming there would be bombs exploding at all public schools in the county. state police evacuated the schools as well as the board of education. no bombs were ever found. >>> and new this morning, the new york daily news is is reporting that the woman who claims she won the megamillions lottery last week in our state will be having a press conference today. she says that she is a single mother of seven living in westport and she has the ticket. so we will see what happens with that press conference today. we'll keep you posted. >>> we're out of time. we're going to send you back to new

on the beltway, it is bumper to bumper on the north side from hartford road all the way over to towson and a live look at the jfx and north avenue. not bad yet, but we are  monitoring that commute for you this morning. megan, over to you. >>> education advocates are speaking out today at a ploor city council hearing in support of a bottle tax to renovate and modernize schools. they want the council to pass a five cent beverage container tax. the money would go towards building 10 new elementary schools or replace windows at 135 schools. that tax would bring about $10 million per year. >>> the three people on your screen are behind bars this morning, accused of murdering 12-year-old shawn johnston. johnston was killed last year outside his northeast baltimore home. derek edward brown, dwayne robinson and antwon damon mosley are now all facing first- degree murder charges. >>> we're out of time. we'll send you back to new york for more news and we'll have another weather and traffic update in about 30 minutes. have a great day. >>> that is the 3-day-old infant recovered by police, afte

lynette mentioned that patchy fog so those of you in cecil and hartford counties, this is a live look at the tidings bridge, not a lot of traffic flow but again still fog in the area. thanks for joining us and remember we are always on at abc2 news.com. make it a great friday.

we're talking about hartford, connecticut, at 92 degrees. albany, 91. philadelphia had their warmest temperatures since august 8th. and they've been keeping records since the early 1800s. they've never had a warmer first three months of the year until this. there's never been warmer than this. we're dropping the temperatures today. boston down to 58 on wednesday. 66 on thursday. philly, down, as well. d.c., down, as well. one more mild morning. it's cooler as we go through the day. we'll talk about what else is going on in the nation. there's a lot, when we come back. >> looking forward to that. sam, thank you. >>> exclusive, new details in the scandal shaking up the secret service. more members of the president's advance team in hot water, with new allegations of what happened inside that nightclub. abc's reena ninan, is in colombia with the latest. good morning, reena. >> reporter: good morning, robin. abc news has learned exclusively, the men revealed themselves by boasting about working for the president of the united states of america. a bouncer at

looking good on the topside at hartford road. still moving at a pretty good pace for you. towson, another live look at 695 at delaney valley road, no delays to report. al one of two off ramps are closed in the region, coming from northbound to carl street, just a brief delay there. looks nice continuing on the inner loop. we're back in another half hour with more updates. [ female announcer ] why shop at walgreens this easter? so you can avoid this. this line is ridiculous. [ man on loudspeaker ] price check, aisle six. [ clears throat ] really? yup. [ female announcer ] just go to walgreens. short lines, great parking and all their easter favorites, like reese's peanut butter eggs, m&m's chocolate candies, starburst jelly beans and oreo cream-filled brownies. plus russell stover chocolate bunnies, toys and other easter delights. shopping simplified. with walgreens, there's a way. [ cheers and applause ] >>> nice crowd out in times square this morning. camera man's number one fan. okay. you know that music, though. that is "desperate housewives." a very good reason. eva lo

for right now dealing with again just showers moving in along the elkton region into hartford county and cecil county seeing showers across that area. you know we are going to be drying out a bit throughout the day but right now bellaire is getting wet weather in there across the area. mount airy had wet weather earlier today and drying out but they could get another round of showers into the afternoon. meghan. >> all right, lynette thanks so much. good morning to you. our top story this morning police make an arrest in the case of phylicia barnes. at 11:30 last night police take a man named michael johnson into custody in connection with her disappearance. she disappeared in 2010. he is the ex-boyfriend of the teen's older sister. barn barns was last seen in 2010 and her body was found in the river last year. her disappearance inspired a law. lawmakers changed the way we look for missing children. the phylicia barnes law ensures police will coordinate with other jurisdictions post information on alone and reach out to volunteer groups when a chilsd missing in our state and raises th

pace continues around through catonsville past frederick -- catonsville past frederick a live look at hartford road a 10 minute ride from harford road over to york road. we are back in about 30 minutes with another update. but for now let's go back to new york. so, ah, your seat good? got the mirrors all adjusted? you can see everything ok? just stay off the freeways, all right? i don't want you going out on those yet. mmm-hmm. and just leave your phone in your purse. i don't want you texting, all right? daddy...ok! ok, here you go. be careful. thanks dad. call me -- but not while you're driving. ♪ [ dad ] we knew this day was coming. that's why we bought a subaru. ♪ ♪ sherri, sherri baby >>> there's a good reason we're playing that for everyone out there in times square and you at home. it was a stunning finish to "dancing with the stars" last night. sherri shepherd, and her great partner, val, out of the ballroom. saying a very emotional good-bye last night. >> she brought so much enthusiasm to all this. val and sherri have flown through the night to be here with us live. and lara, out