truck number 10 serves this portion of west baltimore. the mayor's office found $500,000 in overdue taxes from last year's grand prix. they will use projoected taxes and fees from this year's grand prix to keep truck 10 open. that will total about $600,000. truck 15 and squad 11 have already been closed. there will be no layoffs of firefighters. >> is this a temporary fix? >> the mayor's office said it plans are in the work to keep another 10pen for years. >> thank you. 6:52. 72 degrees at the airport. coming up, we'll look at your answers to our water cooler question of the day. >> plus, we'll take a last look at weather and traffic together before you head out to start >> time to get to your answers to our water cooler question of the day. >> this morning we asked -- will you be using layaway for any of your holiday purchases this year? >> where are you going this year? >> we will post more answers on our website, wbaltv.com. that can get expensive. >> we are tracking some problems near addington. pulaski highway in the westbound direct

the rain is coming down, especially towards the west of baltimore this morning. let's take a radar tour on maryland's most powerful radar, looking back towards the west, frederick county, you are getting hit the hardest as of now. see this trying to slide over along i-275, traveling along the road, getting wetted this morning, moving towards damascus, poolsville, heavier rain as well. as we look along i-70, you have been dealing with the heavier rain when for a while. we will taper things off, but it will come back in to the afternoon, the bus stop forecast coming home, and going is going to be wet. now a check of the time safe traffic with loren cook. we do have patchy fog. >> yes, be careful if you are traveling west or knot of baltimore cities a lot of reduced visibility. turn on the low beams. traveling in baltimore city, we have the sink hole repairs that continue to shutdown east monument, between wolf street and patterson park. use orleans and this whole mess will be cleared up, by the middle of the month. if you are traveling on the jfx, no delays downtow

live at the state health department in west baltimore with the latest. >> a cases have been reported across the state including one person that has already died. the state department will not tell us where these cases were diagnosed and they won't release any other in this epic information. but the number has increased by 5 cents last week alone. the number has climbed to 11 including one person from maryland. of the cases reported in 10 states, eight are from maryland and that number could rise. >> they found it is an incubation period of about one week-four weeks. they can be quite some time between when people got the injection and when they start showing symptoms. >> of the outbreak has been linked to contaminated steroid shots the relieve back pain. they believe the contaminated medicine was made by the new in that compound in center and shipped to 28 states. it is the most rare of the types of meningitis, but it is not that easy to a get hot symptoms. >> it is not contagious and if you did not get one of these injections, you should not be concerned. >> they have already starte

baltimore. hurricane-forced winds can be coastal flooding, maybe inland snow if this storm hangs more towards the west. there's also another trek and that brings it well towards the west. that would keep us looking better. just a breeze as we go into the weekend. we'll fine tune that forecast through the course of this week. 47 in town, excuse me, dyslexia kicking in. clear skies overhead, little bit chilly, but mild as we head into tomorrow. seven day forecast, how about 80 on wednesday? man, it's going to be a beautiful week, mostly sunny skies through friday, and then saturday, here comes the clouds right around 75 degrees, again, if we have to deal with the reminisce of sandy turning up, that will be sunday, sunday night. that's what some of the models are saying. one could be slammed, and the other would be offshore. >>> here's a last minute homework assignment. do you know of an outstanding high school student who's outstanding in the classroom and spectacular at sports. they'll have their

. >>> people in west baltimore feel safer this morning. it turns out truck 10 will stay open after all. there was serious talk, you may remember of shutting it down. that's because the city, they said they didn't have the money to keep it open. well, the mayor says she found money from taxes and tickets from the grand prix, so for now truck 10 will be staying open. >>> police said it wasn't their fault, witnesses say it was murder and now a medical examiner's report is out calling the death of an east baltimore man a homicide. let's go now to sherree johnson who is live this morning with the latest details on this report. sheree. >>reporter: injuries for anthony anderson, you know, from rib injuries, fractured ribs, injuries to his spleen and internal bleeding. this morning three baltimore city police officers remain on paid leave. this incident happened on september 21st. anderson's family says he came out of a bar on east bidle street when he was confronted by police officers. his mother, son, daughter and 2- year-old granddaughter were

the really heavy stuff there north of baltimore. out of the south and west. all that tracked right across central maryland bush of towards newington during the day. -- and pushed up towards new england during the day. it was the morning rain into the early afternoon that really put down some hefty total. you can see that stripe that went up and do pennsylvania. it affected baltimore, howard, and other counties. a solid two or three or 4 inches of rain coming down. these were some of the impressive totals. an inch here. ellicott city, almost 2 inches. over 3 inches in alders bird. at bwi, they were just to the south and east of that really have a line. only ended up with about 1/2 inch. that is the total for the month now. high temperatures today, 71. that is about normal. it was a normal -- warmer than normal second day of october. well above average. it is not cooling off much. still live in the mid 70's. summer like temperatures on the eastern shore. even western maryland in the upper 50's. it alleges a slight cooling by a degree or two degrees fog. -- it o

we want to do it in west baltimore, north baltimore and other parts of the city where we have the same kind of problems that have occurred there. >> reporter: to give you an idea how positive it is, a few minutes ago a bunch of kids had yellow shirts on. they set up the chairs and showing the fact that so many used this center for positive things. coming up tonight at 6:00 we'll have more on the ceremony marking this 10-year anniversary. >> thanks, rosie. >>> a man walking in annapolis was stabbed four times from behind. it happened around midnight. he was walking toward the dock. the victim ran toward the state circle when he called police. when police arrived the victim still had his wallet, cell phone and cash. >> not even a threat of a robbery, you know, give me your phone. give me your keys. it's unusual for that kind of crime to happen. we're trying to see if there's a connection between the victim and see if we can see a suspect. >> right now annapolis police are looking at surveillance camera rying -- trying to find the suspect. >>> two people were arrested for stealing from un

is live in west baltimore with a look at some of the last-minute preparations. how are things going down there? >> things are quiet this morning. we've seen a lot of cold people walking around. we are at the start line and let me tell you when i say it's cold, i feel like i dressed for patrol this morning. i'm wearing five layers of clothing. i have gloves on and soon you'll see me in a hat because it's chilly. as you mentioned, today is the 12th annual under armour baltimore running festival. 24,000 participants from 24 different countries and all 50 states. the kenyan runner, steven juang, will see if he can reclaim his title from last year. the top purses for the men's and women's marathon, $25,000. there are five different races today, not just the marathon. but there's the half marathon, the team relay. the team relay will start at the same time as the marathon. there's the 5-k and the kid's fun run. a lot of excitement in down the baltimore but for now it's me and the chickens getting ready for the big day. >> chickens in downtown baltimore, didn't know th

they serve west baltimore. they will stay open because $500,000 in overdue taxes and projected fees. truck 10 will now stay in service. plans are in the works to keep truck company 10 in service for the next 10 years. not a finance director nor do i claim to be. if the mayor found money somewhere and the energy companies are open, that is great. thank you, mayor blake. >> this city has gone to the permanent closing but no firefighters have been laid off. >> 70 degrees at the airport. a controversial voting law in pennsylvania has been nixed for now. >> investigators dug deep in the efforts to find jimmy hoffa. what they found when we cover the nation. >> this is 795 at cut veirs mill road. there is a lot of fog out there >> welcome back. you can see some thick fog. the visibility is down to about a quarter of a mile in some neighborhoods. there is some drizzle out there as well. even some rain showers. you can see some rain showers going across parts of cecil county on the eastern shore. we'll start with low cl

it's a big relief for those living in west baltimore. truck 10, the fire company that was supposed to shut down at the beginning of the month will stay open for now, thanks to moneys raised from taxes and tickets to the grand prix, the city will be able to keep the company open until at least next june. the mayor added her administration will not take shortcuts when it comes to public safety, even during difficult times. >>> they sacrificed so much and now it's the community's turn to say thank you and to give back. for the second time baltimore city firefighters will ld a memorial remembering fallen firefighters. baltimore's international association of firefighters is hosting a crab feet honoring those who lost their lives in the line of duty. the ceremony will begin with a ringing of a historic shipyard bell and a moment of silence. >>> instead of taking the bus or driving the kids to school today, why not go for a walk? today is international walk to school day. students from all over baltimore city will be taking part along with the

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the first happened in west baltimore on west lanvale street. about 10 minutes later, police said officers found a man shot on north fulton avenue. he was taken to shock trauma but did not survive. there was another shooting at liberty heights avenue. a person was shot in the chest and the leg. no word as to a suspect or a possible motive. :08. federal regulators are looking into beiber fever. the biggest toy store is going digital. toys "r" us is challenging amazon and netflix for your kids' attention. >> i am live in harbor east. >> sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. an accident on 95 impacting your >> good morning. this is a live view from skycam. 75 degrees downtown. another mild start today. i am live in harbor east as we get excited for some big fashion events tonight. the urban chic fashion show. you are showing some of the hottest makeup trends that we will see. >> right now we're talking about fault make the trends. -- about up trends.uptrend >> you normally think of charcoal shades. >> we are bringing color which is big f

live in west baltimore, joel d. smith,, fox 45 morning news. three men areeunder arress in connectionnwith a shooting baltimore county. county.antonio johnson, james braxton and ggyon mathurine are facing ccarges including attempted first degree murder and first degree assault. police sayythey shot a man in a nissan altima and left him for dead ear guildhall court in woodlawn. the victim is in phe hospital wiih life threatening injuries.the suspects areebeeng held investigatoos are workkng with a new theory... as to whyya scientist was gunned down last onth.city police havee been treating the murrer of dootor peter marvit as a robbery attempt that turned deedly... and they're still pursuing the possibility...but of a case of mistaaen iientity. &pmarvit died last motn after peinggshot outside his home near elair-edison park ffr no in a serree of armed robberies that took place this summer in baltimore and anne arundel counties.these cases involle individuals wiih lengthy crrminal records. &p<<"you know i tthnk they will sort this out. the police

extra careful if you are traveling north or west of baltimore. we have several accidents, trouble in arundel county, a crash along the northbound lanes of route 10. there is another accident in baltimore city, on frank first at handover street. if you are traveling through the tunnels, no problems through the fort mc henry or harbor tunnel. harrisburg expressway, here is a live look, north of the beltway, not too many cars. a nice ride once you get onto the jfx in to the city, no delays now. 11 minutes from the beltway down to fayette street. if you are traveling on 695, here is what it looks like in overly, bel air, inner loop 95. >>> five things you need to know on this tuesday morning for example you have been to the pump, you may notice a drop in the cost of fuel. nationwide, the average cost for a gallon of gas is $3.80, two cents lower than a week ago. the average per gallon around baltimore, stands at $3.68 , the price is above the $0.37 higher than it was this time a year ago. >>> recall on peanut butter maybe bigger than first thought. t

investigating the ddadly shooting of a 60-year-old man in west baltimore over the weekend.it happened avenue and gaarison boulevarr. police found the maa suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. anyone with inforration should call poliie. the city policeedepartment is taking a closer look at program that givvs select powerssthe guards... referred to as "special police"... have the oppion to detain suspectss or make arrests in certain situatioos.however, baltimore pplice are re-evaluating... filed acccsing "special pplice" oo overrttpping their &pboundaries and violating civi get any traininggfrom ""don'' baltimore or state police.they work at places like shopping ceeters and partment pomplexes. the prince eorge's county caae... centered around the universityyof maryland.a total of 3-point-6 million dollars will be distributed amongg10 people who were either hurt or fflsely arrested during a &ppost-game celebration t the school after the basketball majority of the money will go to john mckenna... thh formee maryland student wwo ccught on camerr bbinn beattn by oliie. he'll get 2-mil

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out f two shootings out of west baltimore are rrlated this morning. morning.the first happened just before nine o'clock last near fflton avenue.officers man had been shot.there's no word onnthe victims condiiion, but homicide detectives aree about 10 minutes lattr... police were called to the scene of another shooting about a half mile away.they said they found aaman hit in the chest aloog norrh fulton avenue.no word of ny arrests. 3&p bullying is to blame... for stabbing insideea baltimore city hiih school. school. it happened monnay... at heriiage high in the lake clifton complex. police arrested a 17-year-old darrell pohns... who's now facing several charges... including attempted first deggee murder. following the teen's bail review wednesday... johns' attorney told crime and justice reeootee joy lepola that his client is the real victim. 8:46:399it appears that theee are two vastly different stories here the state has made a claim of attempted where as sseaking with my grre client and his motter :50 it seems to be a case of self defense and bully

they ope money can founddto keep it runninggfor good.live in west baltimore - melinda roeeer - fox 45 news at 5:30. 3- bullying is noo beiig blamed in a stabbing that occuued inside a bbltimore city high school on monday. monday.it happened at heritage high in the lake clifton complex. police arrested a 17 year old seniir in connnction withhthe violence. darrell johns faces several charges... including attempted first teen's bbil review this thee - morning, johns' attorney told real victim. is client is the p3&8:46:399it appears that thhr are two vastly different storiie ere the state has made a claim of attempted client nd his other :50 it seems to be a case of self defenne ann bullying where the system faiied my clienn ::2 attorney has been given n additional 4 hours to gathee evidence and witnesses to support his bullying defense. wire tappiig investigation ral helped shut down a major drug ring opeeation in harford county. almost two dozen arrests were made in the edgewooo area. residents are relieved and tell us theegang boom boom i thought it was somebodyybreekinn intt my home b

. >> outbreaks of meningitis, five people have died. 11 news reporter live in west baltimore were officials are addressing us. >> the projected product has made its way to maryland. the clinics all over the state including the surgery center, green spring surgery center, harper county ambulatory surgery center, md. specialists, the surgery center of bellaire, and as i out ambulatory center. -- zion ambulatory center. they have since stopped using it. an official from the fda says they found contaminations of a sealed bottle of the steroid in massachusetts. investigators are trying to determine if it is the same fund this -- fungus. 30 people in six states are sick. health officials say that all of the patients receive steroid shots. >> people need to be aware of the symptoms. if you notice any symptoms, they can go to their doctor and get care. >> stiffness of the back, it is a primary health care provider. theygot 100 people charged with medicare fraud tonight. >> involving billions of taxpayer dollars. >> presidential candidates are hitting battleground states after their first toe to toe

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baltimore to explain... truck ten was one off hree fire commanies slated for pllsure when the city's budget was slashed.the other two did close... but truck ttn - proved to be too necessary to cut. and luckily - money the mayor made the decision this week tt kkep truck ten up and running...afterrher office discovvred one-point-four million dollars in unbudgetted revenue. that money caae from the taxee and fees ccllectedd on this year - and last year's grand prix race.even though the race lost money - promoters paid the city in fulllfor what it was due.you may recall, truck ten was supposed to clooe back inn june. but big storms extended its operations. union leaders fought to keep it going - arguing it was one of the busiest trucks ii the city and that any more cuts in service would have critical impact

meanwhile, a shooting in west baltimore around 3:30 this morning. we are told there were two suspects taken to the 3100 block of swan drive. that is when the driver was shot in the chest. detectives are investigating the incident as a possible robbery. the search continues for the suspects. and police in baltimore county are looking for the culprit of an overnight shooting. it happened on mcdowell plane. police have not released a motive in this case. the fbi is urging residents in colorado to keep close tabs on their children as the search continues for the murder of 10- year-old jessica ridgeway. disappeared on october fete, sparking a massive -- on october 5, sparking a surge by law enforcement officials beginning >> we are doing everything in our power to apprehend that individual and we are committed to doing everything within our power to keep our community and especially our children, our most precious commodity, safe. >> police received more than 1500 tips in the case. investigators have ruled out just the's family members as -- jessica's fa

volunteers found her while they were clearing up lincoln park in west baltimore and her name mary tisdell. she went missing two weeks ago from her assisted living facility. she died of exposure. >>> justin gormon spending the night in jail. the supervisor thought one of his workers had overpaid for a load. what he did to get it back brought in police. he knocked -- kicked in door where the worker and -- lived in the home with him that they both shared and he drove him around at gun point. forced him to call his brother to get what amounted to ransom money to make up for the mistake. their meeting place waske at this exxon where the brother called police. >> he said that the family member had been kidnapped that a ransom demand had been made for $2,000. as officers arrived they saw the suspect vehicle driving away. additional officers responded and were able to locate the vehicle on i-795. they stopd the vehicle, they arrested the suspect. found the victim unhurt in the backseat and they did recover a weapon from the car. >> he is in jail tonight on $250,000 bail. >> it has been ten years

truck company tanned that serves west baltimore will stay open thanks to $500,000 in overdue taxes and fees from this year's budget. stephanie rollings blakeslee plans are in the works to keep them in business for the next decade. so far, no firefighters or emt's have been laid off. in our big story -- in less than 12 hours, mitt romney gets his chance to face president obama. he says the economy is getting worse and present obama will face mitt romney whether he has written off 47% of america. we go to washington with more. >> good afternoon, there is a lot at stake for both these candidates and they know it. one side is trying to be more aggressive than the other is trying to keep his cool. they will have 6-50 minute blocks of questions about domestic issues. republicans say the bar is high for the president, a skilled debater and think that mitt romney's aggressive style may throw the president off. >> he has the facts and he is tenacious and that is the difference between four years ago and this time. >> the democrats say he has to be specific. >> americans are looking for details

light rain and sprinkles around baltimore for now. that heavy rain will stay west of baltimore. off and on rain showers. high temperature near 76. .ight now we're in the low 60's we will check the seven-day forecast going all the way into the weekend. >> good morning. even a little bit of rain can cause some problems. we're watching for them. 57 miles on the west side outer loop down towards baltimore national pike. 50 on average from the fort mchenry. harbor tunnel traffic looking good. the area bridges are looking good. 65 on the harrisburg expressway. no problems on the j.f.x. into town. 10 minutes to go southbound 95 from the beltway down towards 32. here's a quick, live look at traffic. 50 at sandy point, no delays to and from the eastern shore. 295 checking out ok down towards 32. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> the baltimore county firefighter is behind bars charged with sex and assaulting two teenage boys. >> kim dacey is live at police headquarters with more. good morning. >> good morning. police say these alleged sexual assaults happened between may and june

a couple of scattered showers west of baltimore and few more showers in west virginia. most of the rain will clear. we'll be left high and dry. good looking weather scenario. as we go into tomorrow later in the day and into the day on tuesday -- on wednesday conditions will be improving right through the middle part of the week. here's your temperatures coming in out of the north and west. you see the winds here gusting out of the north and west in the low 50s. 0 in chicago. 60 in cincinnati. clearing weather has been the story with a couple of showers across the mid-atlantic states. how about the tropics. man, check this out, good looking storm at least in terms of development, if you want to see that. that's what we're seeing with tropical storm rafael well north of puerto rico and the greater antilles, 900 miles from miami. we expect within the next 24 hours this will become a hurricane already on the threshold of a category one. the track on rafael keeping it safely out to sea. so that is good news. tonight showers but late clearing as we go breezy and cooler. then

here's the west side at baltimore national pike. you are looking at just a 12- minute ride on the outer loop from 795 down towards 95. so, it's not in too bad shape. no problems on the beltway from parkville to towson and for those of you use the jfx to get into the city, it's the typical len-ment right-- 11-minute ride to fayette street from the beltway. that's your abc2 timesaver traffic. now over to you megan. >>> a man loses his life trying to rescue an absolute stranger. 83-year-old richard is from elkton and crossed a busy highway while in connecticut to help a driver whose suv rolled over. he was trying to avoid a tractor trailer rushing to help the 45-year-old woman. >> my brother and father thought they were going to get hit and jumped on the jersey wall and mydad slipped and he had a lot of injuries a lot of injuries and he was in so much pain and it's hard to see your dad like that. >> he fell 35 feet and he died at the hospital. he leaves behind a wife and 4 children. >>> if you ride the rails to get to work, your commut

around baltimore, that should stay west of us. we will see batches of heavy rain moving up from the south all day. this is a wider view on the radar. a lot of rain coming through the radar. we have to keep a chance for rain in the picture all day today. clouds are pretty thick today. we will make it into the 70's. that is a good achievement with the cloud cover. temperatures are ready in the 70's down in the carolinas. that is moving up towards baltimore. we should make it up to about 76. 60 in parkton. it will get even warmer for the next several days. mostly cloudy skies. off and on rain shares. heavy rain this morning in the western suburbs. light rain around baltimore. the seven-day forecast -- big swings in temperatures. it will feel like summer tomorrow and thursday with temperatures around 80 degrees. a strong cold front will come through this weekend. we will drop the high as into the 60's on sunday and monday. low 40's for overnight temperatures early next week. big swings in the temperatures coming up. ava marie is hangi

it damaged several properties in the west baltimore neighborhood. the nobles and many other families fled to file claims with a homeowner insurance policies to take care of the damage. there is good news for some homeowners. >> we of confirmed that the national hurricane center did not issue a hurricane warning for any part of the state of maryland during storm sandy. >> many have policies that say it is subject to a percentage of deductible. meaning they have to pay a percentage of the cost to fix the damage other than a flood deductible. since no hurricane warning was issued -- >> what this means is you were all -- your all periled deductible will apply rather than a special percentage the but the ball. >> this could potentiay save homeowners tens of thousands of dollars. that is good news as the cleanup is just beginning. >> thing we got off easy this time. last time we have a lot more damage with the trees and all of that. >> of the insurance commissioner says there is no way to know a dollar amount on how much damage was done. a few -- if you h

the first happened just before 9:00 ladid the west baltimore. and at the event of predict an unidentified man was shot once. the victim was last to a hospital. temin's later, a man was found shot in the 200 block of north fulton have it. no word on his condition. a man was shot in the 4700 block of liberty heights avenue in northwest baltimore. paramedics transported the victim to a nearby hospital. detectives said the incidents did not appear to be related but investigators could not provide details on a suspect a possible motive i did any of the three shootings. >> a showdown between the president and mitt romney. the first time the two faced off this election cycle. it was a heated exchange at times. we have team coverage of commitment 2012. it did a party with -- a debate party with students. but we begin in denver. >> heading into this debate, both candidates try to live up to the billing. it started off civil with an embrace by the candidates' wives and an anniversary wish from the president to the first lady. >> i want to wish you a happy

if you are traveling in west baltimore we have an accident of the day. on north pulaski street at harlem. watch out for that. now using 95 here is a live look down at 395. everything is moving along. you are looking at a 15-minute drive all the way downtown. we pull up other drive times 695. no delays on the outer loop from 95 to 83. that will take you 11 minutes. and beltway now and the outer loop and 795. that's a look at time saver traffic. >> we heard this before our pets can have a special fence. and one family knows it is true. how a pet came to the rescue of a baby. i have never encountered such a burning sensation... until i had the shingles. it was like a red rash. like somebody had set a bag of hot charcoal on my neck. i had no idea it came from chickenpox. it's something you never want to encounter. for more of the inside story, visit shinglesinfo.com mom, pop it. ♪ two inches apart, becky. two inches. t-minus nine minutes. [ ding ] [ female announcer ] pillsbury cinnamon rolls. let the making begin. ♪ too bad the guys aren't here we're cl

a man opened fire right outside club mirage on west baltimore. two men were hurt. they will if putting officers outside is necessary at the business' exspefnlts businesses which experience three incidents of violence within a year are subject to being shut down. >>> a community is healing after four young children and a grandmother lost their lives. tonight a vigil is being held for the victims. cheryl conner is live with the details. sounds like these guys are stepping in to help out. >> they certainly are. the bright lights and the loud engines from towing trucks is not your normal vigil but the towing industry in baltimore is getting behind the family that needs so much help. nancy worrell and her four young grandchildren died in that fire last week. trucks are gathering at pauly high school. they will caravan over to the home and they will do what? leon binge joins us. >> we are here to help out the family, local independent drivers top donate some money to help them with their funeral. as you can see several of the drivers are here. >> there will be one funera

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heavy downpours on the west side of baltimore. it is very slow. we will probably have to wait a couple hours ford to lose steam with the setting sun. check out the temperatures across the region. you will see what was going on. it was a warm october day. we had temperatures well into the 70's. the line of storms is approaching. the rain totals are likely to go up. some areas have picked up more than an inch of rain. 76 degrees today, and 10 degrees warmer than normal. the low this morning was 63. that is almost like an afternoon high. 40's in michigan. that cool air is plunging into the muddy conditions during showers and storms. we are in the 70's. the slow eastern progress will continue with the cooler air taking off showers and storms. by 10:00, they moved out over the bay into southern new jersey. we will be left with a clearing trend later tonight. a couple more hours where a shower or storm is possible. in clearing. -- then clearing. these clouds are low pressure stretching into the upper atmosphere. it will be heading northeast. we will be

out of west baltimore... baltimore...there were 2 city...thhssis the sccne of one of them...on wess lanvale street... near fulton avenue... a man was shot...no word on the victimsscondition... but homicide deteetives are & and homicide detectives were also callld to the scene of mile away.a man was shot in the chest along north fulton avenue.no word of any arrests. 33 a developing mediial story tonight.maryland health officcals say a fatal peningitis case in the state may be related o steriod the caae is one of two in country that are being linked to theeinjections for back medical centers across the state 3 bullying is now being blamed n a stabbing that occured med inside a baltimore city high sshool n monday. monday.it hhppened at heritage complex. police arrested a 17 year old senior in ccnnection with the viooencee darrell johns faces sevvral charggs... including attempted first degree murrer.following the tten's bail review this morning, johns' attorney tood lepola that hhs client is the real victim. 884

. >>> good news for those of you living in west baltimore, truck 10 will stay open. officials thought they would have to shut it down and that was because the city was low on cash, however, the mayor says that the city did find enough money from taxes and the grand prix ticket sales to avoid closing the west lafayette firehouse. the fire chief james clack says this decision means that the people of baltimore are now safer >>> you might want to be extra careful when driving to work this morning since there will be large numbers of students out and about. that's because it's international walk to school day to celebrate. children from preschools, elementary school and mill schools will be accompanied to class. the goal of today's event is to raise awareness of the need to create safer paths for walking and for biking. >>> an exciting day for our state. maryland is expected to be ranked as one of the top 10 most energy-efficient states in the country. the announcement will come later on this morning during a national news conference. maryland will get special attention

live in west baltimore, joel d. smith, fox 45 morring news. investigators are working with a new theory... as to why a outside his baltimore home last month. month.city police hhve been tteating the murder offdoctor peter marvit aa a robbery attempt that ttrned deadly... and ttey'rr still pursuing the possibility...but in a separate f-b-i innestigation... agents are looking into wwether the ssooting could be a case of last month after eing shot outside his home near beeair- edison park ... for no obvious reason.but it turns out... marvit'ssneighbor is a witnesss in a series of rmed robberies baltimore and annn arundel counties.these cases involve criminal records.lengthy <"you know i thiik thee will sort this ut. the police are working as hard as the can... we certaiily ecnourage anybody... wwnt to make sure they don't do it to anybbdy els> else.">city police caution ... the cases may not be connected. they released an image fromma nearby surveillance camera... showing two men they waated to question aaout thh case. 3 baltimore's mayor teams u

of baltimore. on up in the southern pennsylvania, the whole line of storms as slowly shifting toward baltimore, but the worst of the weather has been well to the west of the city and now pushing into central maryland. there are still some strong storms out there, even though the warnings have been dropped. they have been moving rapidly to the northeast, upwards of 50 miles an hour, just racing along. there's a lot of heavy wind up in the upper atmosphere, so the potential for the storms to hold together in the next couple of hours as the move for baltimore. there is cool air at west in parts of allegany and garrett counties. we are still in the mid to upper 60's in baltimore. the cold front is coming in, triggering the showers and storms. it is 67 degrees downtown right now. the average high tell -- the average high temperature for this year -- this time of year is 66. it will take awhile for the cool air in the mountains to reach the bay and then move off the coast. that will gradually happen tomo

. >> friends gathered on sunday for the funeral for clarence mitchell ii in west baltimore. many maryland democrats attended the service, acknowledged how he helped them get where they are today. >> we are the senators' legacy. e made it possible for us to dream. the baltimore caddy school system is getting ready to update its -- they will review policies this week. there were four gun-related incidents on school campuses. the head of security says the district will continue to enforce the policy already on the books until a new policy is adopted. sometimes you have to take the could with the bad. terrell suggs made his return to the field. the bet was pretty much everything else -- the bad was pretty much everything else. he had a nice start to the game. here he sacks texting quarterback matt schaub. 29-3 at the half. houston went on to win big. keith mills will love more on the game. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. will sunday's ravens lost a bump in the road or a sign of things to come for the rest of the season? you can share your response at wbal

in west baltimore there's another crash right on edmondson avenue at poplar grove street. if you are using the jfx to get into the city, traffic starting to pick up. as far as the beltway is concerned, as we check in and take a live look outside, here on the northwest corner at old court road, you'll notice that outer loop really slowing down. here's what 695 looks like in parkville at hartford road. again, that fog going to be the main concern. no significant delays, though, heading up towards 83. that's a look at your abc 2 time saver traffic. charley, over to you. >>> politics one of the big stories today. after more than a year of primary campaigns and elections, the race for the white house has come down to two candidates and tonight those men will meet for the first time in a highly anticipated debate from denver. a number of political pundits have said tonight's debate in colorado will go a long way toward separating those two candid obama and governor mitt romney from a very tightly-locked race. the campaigns, though, they're downplaying the expectations from tonig

in west baltimore construction continues, to close old frederick road between edmonton and dunland and i track the delays tomorrow. >> coming up when you send your child onto the sports field you worry about their safety. a your program is bringing parents comfort. . >> and this is our wmar interactive radar, satellite app. you can get in the app store and the i-tunes phone. you can see the clear sykes, that's here tomorrow. warm up tomorrow but a cooldown by thursday. . >> and you can already buy a car that is parks for you. wait until you hear the other features of a driverless car. . >>> new developments in the meningitis outbreak. 11 have unaudited and 119 are reported sick. new jersey reporting one illness making it the 10th state to be impacted. maryland officials say five are sick here in the state. one person has died. the outbreak of a rare fungal meningitis is linked to steriod shots given for back pain. it was made by a pharmacy in massachusetts. since the outbreak the company has recalled everything it makes. >>> time when pe dealing open enrollment. some changes have taken

this is making its way off towards the west. baltimore county is getting in on this. and the city let's zoom in and we can see what's going on closer to home around easton and cambridge and severna park yellow and reds back down to the south. this is heavy rainfall and this is just going to continue. we are not going to get rid of this any time soon. we are going to have days of this wet weather and also this windy weather. so let's track this storm right now. and we can see center of the storm really brings it around delaware as we go into the overnight. so early tomorrow morning, i am going to say the next 24 hours should be making landfall and we are going to really feel it then. this is strengthened. the wind sustained at 58 miles an hour-- 85 miles an hour with the storm. with that, we have high wind warnings already in place. look at this, up and down the east coast all the way heading into newening lan -- england. this be new england. this is -- new england. this is stick around. we will talk about power outages with this. but before that, check out what we hav

we are dealing with fog, north and west of baltimore. we are dealing with several accidents. i will have more on them and let you know everything you need to know. >> don't need the coat but the umbrella as you step out the door. maryland's most powerful radar, as we take a radar tour this morning as we zoom in to around thurmont, frederick county, light rain, crossing over i-70. hagerstown, walkersville, frederick and tawny town, light rain. that is going to impact your commute for this morning. we look around i-83, wet weather across this area, if you are going to travel in to pennsylvania, york county, wet weather there as well. jarrettsville, in on the wet weather through the remainder of the morning, last stop is where the bulk of the rain is, we can see it coming down in front royal. traveling in to virginia, that is where you are going to see the heaviest amount of rain and this is pushing to the north and we will get in on the action as we continue through the rest of today. this morning, temperature wise, coming in at 61 degrees, patchy fog out this morning and we ha

. >> city police are investigating the shooting overnight in west baltimore. this extended to block of north monroe street. just after midnight. police found an adult movie -- e-mail suffered a gunshot wound. have updates as they become available. an officer involved shooting in northwest baltimore happened just before 9:00 tuesday night. near pimlico racecourse. part of a specialized unit of the force specially -- specializing with illegal gun offenders. >> there were on patrol in the area. they heard gunshots. they came to investigate. the individual almost immediately fired at police. >> one officer returned fire, hitting the suspect in the upper body. he was taken to hospital where he is currently listed in serious but stable condition. >> baltimore city police are searching for a man is a sexually assaulted a student on the notre dom of maryland campus. jennifer is live. when did this happen? >> police say they were notified about this monday night after the victim checked herself into an area hospital. according to campus police, the 19-year-old victim w

a female cabdriver is recovering after a shooting in west baltimore. the victim picked up the suspects early saturday morning and took them to swann drive. that is when one of the suspects shot the driver in the chest. the victim was listed in serious condition. >> it is a great time to be a baltimore sports fan. the o's just an did an amazing season. >> the ravens barely survive the dallas cowboys. a kickoff return by jacoby jones tied an nfl record and gave the ravens a lead. the cowboys would come back. they missed the conversion that would have tied the game. they tried an onside kick. the field goal was wide. the ravens won. keith mills will have more highlights coming up in sports. the orioles had an o-mazing season. >> orioles fans cannot be more proud of their team. hundreds of fans will come back their hometown heroes. this was an attempt to think the team for making baseball relevant in baltimore again. >> i want them to know that the city has the backing win or lose. they did a good job this year. already looking forward to april. recap, vis

a 20% chance for rain shower, most likely north and west of baltimore. stay with us. >> good morning. no doubt they'll look in the mirror welcomed john harbaugh this morning when he pondered the true nature of this team. record of 5-2, but a pulverizing loss to the texans. certainly some changes will come. think we will not see is panic -- one thing we will not see is panic. >> whad a good work through. we need to rest and recover. the bye week comes set a good point for us. we will take the advantage of it. >> monday night football, the lions and the bears. chicago has the second-best record in the nfc. jay cutler waits patiently and there he is, brandon marshall. 7-0 chicago. a body slam for the quarterback, jay cutler would return to the game. matthew stafford gets picked. chicago improves to 5-1. the nlcs goes to the san francisco giants. >> thank you. 6:27. the towson committee rallies to stop a bar from opening in a bowling alley. >> police need your help to identify a body found more than a year ago. >> a grieving mother said an energy drink is is

north and west of baltimore. please be extra careful as you head out. >> we have the rain out there already , the bulk is off towards the west. but that is slowly but surely moving in our direction. let's zoom in on areas this morning. that's and a we are looking at -- that's what we are looking at. carol, baltimore, manchester light rain showers, more of the same in westminster, sliding up to the north and east as of now. along i-83, heading towards pennsylvania, in to new freedom, in on wet weather as well. also jeretsville, showers across the area, to the knot of cockeysville. the bulk of the rain towards the west, we can see it along i- 70, hammered this morning. hopefully the travels aren't going to take you that way. you can see it crossing over frederick and walkersville as of now and mount airy, demascus as well. wet weather, we will be seeing this morning and in to the afternoon. not a washout, off and on showers throughout the day. it's going to be wet. we are close to 7-inchs for the year below. miller

a female cab driver in serious condition after a shooting in west baltimore around 3:30 a.m. saturday. we are told the victim picked up the suspects, a male and two females, and took them to the 3100 block of swann drive when, according to police, the driver was shot in the chest. detectives are investigating the incident as a possible robbery and the search continues for the suspects. and police in baltimore county are looking for a suspect after a shooting in lansdowne. they say a man was shot just before midnight in the 3800 block of mcdonald lane friday night. he died at shock trauma. police have not released a most in that case. >> another marylander has been diagnosed with fungal meningitis from a contaminated steroid injection and that raises the number of cases identified in maryland to 15. so far, 198 people in 13 states have gotten sick, 15 have died, including one person in maryland. the latest round in the battle between baltimore comptroller joan pratt and mayor stephanie rawlings-blake has pratt suing the mayor's office to block the installation of a new phone s