in the ken harris murder trial. let's go to barry simms with the late breaking details. >> to of the defendants were found guilty of the murder charges, one was not. this verdict came in just moments ago. jurors found jerome williams and charles mcganey guilty. jurors convicted them on all 29 counts that each of them face. this after three weeks of testimony. jurors found the third defendant, gary collins, not guilty of federal -- felony murder or second degree murder, but they found him guilty on other charges. his wife and children were in the courtroom. we were hoping to talk to them to get their comments on the verdict. also, a juror that left -- we were unable to talk to any of the jurors except for one, who said they were glad it was all over. since last friday, they were deliberating. they were deadlocked for a little while. now, evidently, they have reached their verdict and have found jerome williams and charles mcganey guilty of murder. and gary collins has been convicted of the other charges. we will have more at 5:00 and 6:00 tonight. >> thank you. two suspects charged in what officials say the largest drug bust in baltimore county history are now free on bond. they were arrested earlier this week after police discovered an extensive marijuana growing operation at the warehouse in east point. the warehouse contained plants and processed marijuana valued at $35 million. >> at the moment, it looks like the potential maximum sentence would be 10 years, but we are really examining the statutes and the quantity to see if we can do a little bit better than that. >> both suspects face charges. baltimore city police are touting an impressive drug bust on their own. after obtaining a search warrant, investigators found crack, a gun, and $15,000 at the suspect's home. he remains at central booking this afternoon. an annapolis high school student faces several charges, including a first-degree sex offense. police arrested 17-year-old troy reid. authorities say it happened last friday morning ride across the street from the school. investigators believe the attack the girl after she rejected his advances. >> at that time, he became angry and picked up a steak and threw it at her and knocked her to the ground. at tha point, he maintained control of her on the ground and committed the sexual assault. >> he is being charged as an adult. three staff workers have now retired after the murder of a patient there last month. the three employees were on duty the night investigators say it woman was strangled at the psychiatric hospital in jessup. a developing story out of downtown last night were baltimore police found the body of a woman at the bottom of an elevator shaft. her body was found around 10:30 last night in a vacant building. authorities believe the woman was homeless and living in the building but are unsure if she was murdered or fell down the elevator shaft. an autopsy is planned for later today. >the labor department released its september employment report this morning, numbers that could set the strategies for the home stretch of the midterm election campaigns. kate amara has what the new report shows. >> the report, just released by the labor department, shows the u.s. economy lost 95,000 jobs in september, more than the 8000 that were expected. the on and on the rate remains unchanged at 9.6%. one last snapshot of america's landscape before voters head to the polls prove the >> the economy ways really heavily on me. >> it is a major factor. >> fewer americans are applying for first-time unemployment benefits. the question now, can the private sector and add enough jobs to bring relief to this nation's 15 million unemployed? this analyst says political parties are ready to pounce. >> i will tell you, the changes to allow parties to try to take advantage of the trends that are worse. the >> president obama has been busy with the democrats, trying to keep his party in power. >> it allows republicans to say, we are not in the middle of the recovery. this is a jobless recovery. >> the data it did show that the private sector did add 65,000 jobs in september, but the big headline is widespread layoffs by state and local governments leading to the loss of 95,000 jobs from the u.s. economy. >> thank you. on the heels of the latest job numbers, the number of citizens that receive food stamps climbed to 41.8 million in july, a new record. it is the 20th straight month of record-setting participation. new york city mayor michael bloomberg is proposing that to stamp recipients be prohibited from buying sugary drinks with food stamps. the mayor says the initiative will give families more money to spend on nutritious foods. gov. martin o'malley takes his campaign to western maryland after getting a political boost from president barack obama. the president energize the crowd and encourage democratic voters to get out and vote on election day. >> on november 2, i am going to need you just as fired up as you were in 2008. >> if only maryland will step up, stand with our president, and lead the way because they can take back new jersey, they can take back virginia, but they can't take back maryland critical of the latest polls shows gov. martin o'malley still has the lead. another change expected in the obama administration. officials say the general james jones resigned as national security adviser will be replaced by tom donaldson. the president will announce that decision later today. meteorologist john collins joins us with a preview of the forecast. >> it is the second day in a row of this really nice stuff. we will try for two more. we will bring you the details coming up in a minute. >> a dramatic scene out of kentucky -- >> i saw a lady run out. there were three kids already in the street. there was another one in the top window. window. >> a deadly rescue -- a woman i'm frank kratovil and i approve this message. the real andy harris. his past attacks have been called deceptive, his new attack, false. harris voted for deregulation increasing our electric bills by 72% it's not surprising, harris always sides with the big guys. he opposes cracking down on wall street and supports tax breaks for companies that ship jobs overseas. harris even opposed making big insurance cover cancer screenings. andy harris' extreme ideas will cost us. telling us "maryland is moving forward," "and moving maryland forward" this jobs report tells the truth maryland's economy stalled "we face an uphill struggle in trying to regain the jobs lost" o'malley attempts a cover-up, falsifying the jobs report to help his campaign. "whatever we can do to make it disappear, we need to do it. that's coming straight from the top" martin o'malley, first he makes stuff up, when caught, he covers stuff up. we need a governor who tells the truth. >> illegal electrical hookups are being blamed for those devastating fires in detroit last month. there is evidence of illegal electrical work in some of the abandoned homes that caught fire. high winds up to 55 miles per hour helped to spread the resulting fires. only 29 of those homes were occupied. and mother is dead after helping her five young children to escape a fire in louisville, ky. she heard her smoke detector yesterday morning and immediately began trying to get her children out. the first floor was engulfed in flames show she began throwing her children out of a second story window. >> i ran up not even thinking about anything. he jumped and i grabbed him and put him down. >> after all the children out, she collapsed. she was rushed to the hospital but later died. the children were treated for minor injuries. more than 10,000 baby cribs are on the recall list in our consumer alert. recommendations from health officials for this flu season. >> nice weather right now. the key is this high pressure, which will be around for a couple of days. the insta-weather plus forecast is just ahead. there are sunny skies at >> more than 11,000 baby cribs sold at j.c. penney stores are on the recall list. there were manufactured in china. the consumer product safety commission issued the recall because hardware can break or fail, allowing the drug side to detach. officials say an infant or toddler could get trapped or suffocate in that gap. they were sold on mind and in j.c. penney catalogs. for more on the recall, check out the consumer alert page on our website. the people of this business are all about recreation. chris clackum has more. >> at dealerships across the country, and shakes are more common because sales are up this year, and we do mean up. >> they are way up. we are up about 49%. >> they are making more money. >> they run at a dealership near charlotte and think they know why sales are surging. >> people are just tired not being able to go on vacation and enjoy the outdoors. >> analysts find -- for example, the decline began about a year before the rest of the economy did. that is the reason why they consider the industry to be a canary in the coal mine. >> we have definitely seen an uptick in sales, interest, and the on-line traffic. >> most of the country's tv's are built. >> we feel pretty bullish about where the industry is going. >> after suffering through the three worst years in industry history. >> now, your 11 insta-weather plus forecast with a meteorologist john collins. >> we have to look far and wide today to find it in the rain. nothing between that and the rocky mountains. we see some scattered activity in the rockies. the stormy weather will be mostly obvious along the pacific west coast around oregon and washington state. for two-thirds of the country come up high and dry. it has been a very wet to bottom so far. -- it has been a very wet autumn so far. this is only about six weeks worth. the sunshine is welcomed. temperatures now are in the 60's, just beginning to bump into the 70's. out -- out in the mountains, readings only in the 60's. technically, we will be running a couple of degrees below the average for the season. here is our big tower. we have sunny skies today around our area. a big high-pressure system is blocking all of the stormy weather from coming in. there is that rain over new england. there is the unsettled weather out west. there is very dry air above us and storms cannot get into it. we have a very good forecast. the stormy weather out to the west, storms will tend to follow this track and will drop further south. we might see something come through early tuesday or wednesday. 5 to 10 miles per hour. out in the tropics, a couple of things going on. as it moves to the northeast away from bermuda, is not a big problem really. it looks like that will be a non entity. sunshine for the game on sunday, seasonably mild, 72 degrees at 1:00g. go, ravens. tuesday, wednesday, and thursday, we might pick up a shower or two here and there, but nothing major. >> doctors say now is the time to get your flu vaccine. the cdc is encouraging everyone to get their shots and get them now. they say there is plenty to go around. most people will only need to get one shot. children under the age of nine may need a booster shot if they have never gotten one before. >> this year, influence that vaccination is now recommended for everyone six months in age or older. everyone. we hope this new universal vaccination will facilitate the vaccination. you know longer have to ask if you fall within the age groups that the vaccination is recommended. >> more than 200,000 people were hospitalized with the flu last season. up next, your maryland lottery numbers. plus, we will get another check of your insta-weather plus fo >> sunday is october 10, 2010. we like you to help us capture this momentous date. if you have any interesting plans, take plenty of photos and post them on their website. we will show some of those photos next week. coming up this afternoon, all new on "the "oprah winfrey show." tonight, we continue to fall breaking news from downtown baltimore where jurors have found to specs -- have found it two suspects guilty of all counts and a third suspect guilty on lesser charges. it is called contagious yawning. those stories and much more tonight at 11 news at 5:00. now, you're maryland lottery numbers. >> it is a beautiful purple friday. 5. 2. 4. 5, 2, and 4. your pick 4 is coming up next. all set and ready to go. that is a 9. followed by 7. the next number is a 4. final number here, that is another 9. 9, 7, 4, 9. >> a final look at the weather. it will be beautiful for the game on sunday. >> good today, good tomorrow, good on sunday. that rainshower chance is mostly an overnight thing. toward the end of the week, we could see a shower. let me give you the specifics. broncos, raven's game, bright and sunny. >> have a great weekend, >> have a great weekend, everybody. just spray and wipe. then let the water-activated formula take care of your bathroom. let's go! 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