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been exposed to low levels of radiation. about 70,000 people within 12 miles of the plant have been evacuated. others outside that zone are also leaving. >> everyone is scared for their child's sake. and just trying to get their kids out first. the head of the nuclear watchdog agency called the developments worrying. and said he's sending a team of experts to help. >> reporter: another powerful aftershock rocked japan as night fell. the scale of the destruction is already testing the country's limits. in the northeast, some 450,000 people are in temporary shelters, including american, steve corbit. >> it's pretty desperate. it's kind of like a camping field. but with a lot of grief. >> reporter: survivors stand in long lines to check lists at hospitals for loved ones. as the official death toll climbed to 3300, searchers found two people alive in the rubble, and continue to look for the thousands missing. randall pinkston, wjz eyewitness news. >> a 20-mile no-fly zone has been imposed around the leaking nuclear plant to avoid contamination of passing aircraft. exactly how big of a concern is this nuclear chrys in japan. wjz has complete coverage. mike hellgren has a closer look at the true threat of radiation. mike? >> reporter: adam, it's not just the area around the plant. it's also spread to tokyo. radiation levels there are above normal in a city of almost 13 million people. >> reporter: the radiation spewing from the damaged nuclear reactors in japan coulda have health effects that last for generations. dr. steven ronson, the st. joseph's medical center, said testing should be able to determine an accurate level of exposure. levels now, at least 13 times above normal. >> we saw people, how the health effects were seen for decades later. >> reporter: radiation can be measured in a unit called a milla rem. between 5,000 and 10,000 will change your blood. 50,000 cause nausea. 75,000, hair loss. one million, internal bleeding. right now, at least one plant worker had exposure at the 10,000 level. and more than 100,000 people have been told to stay in their homes. >> if there was a sudden burst of radiation, being behind a cement wall would be providing for some shielding. >> reporter: several people died from radiation exposure in the which are noble disaster. experts say the partial meltdown were exposed to 8 milla rems. >> reporter: the average american is exposed to 6,000 milla rems in a year. three on a coast-to-coast flight. 10 for x-ray. 28 for living at baltimore's elevation. none of it like the crisis in japan. >> those energies of radiation are multiple fold, more powerful than any kind of radiation that we're exposed to in our normal lives. >> reporter: and despite the radiation risk, the u.s. military is saying it will continue with its relief missions. adam, back to you. >> all right, mike. thank you very much. some of the world's best search- and-recovery teams are assisting in this search disaster. >> well, adam, the fairfax urban search and rescue team is working in the seaport city of ocanadu. these are images in the area, where workers are in the area. the wave surge extended about 10 blocks in the heart of the city. despite the odds, the search- and-rescue team is looking for survivors. they're working with specially- trained canines. adam? >> all right, mary. thank you. and the virginia team was also after last year's earthquake in haiti. it helped rescue 16 victims down there. the dire situation is not only taking a toll on the country's economy. but the whole world is reacting. major indexes across the globe were down sharply today, including wall street. dow was off 137. s&p and nasdaq were also down dramatically. the crisis is also having an impact on gas prices. it is actually forcing them down, albeit slightly. gasoline prices fell slightly overnight. for the first time in nearly a month to an average of $3.56 per gallon. stay with wjz for complete coverage of the disaster in japan. for updates, go to wjz.com. click on news. then click on world. back here in maryland today, a heated debate in annapolis over the future of the death penalty. could capital punishment here in our state come to an end. political reporter pat warren has more on what happened today. pat? >> reporter: that's right. as everybody knows, this is one of those issues that has been emotionally charged in annapolis. and you find lawmakers more inclined to vote their conscience than their party line. >> reporter: maryland death penalty opponents have a message. never say die. not to the cause, not to the convict. >> only thing she died, death penalty. >> reporter: curt bloodworth, exonerated, was joined by vicky shiver, whose campaign against the death penalty is in memory of her daughter. >> beautiful, talented, everything you could give, but in the middle of the night, somebody broke into her apartment, and brutally raped and strangled her to death. >> reporter: and still she doesn't believe in the death penalty. and neither does governor o'malley. >> knowledgeable person said, do you have 24 votes for repeal? and i said, i have 22, but the holy spirit might have 24, so let's give him a shot. >> the result was a radical change in the death penalty law. but it still has not been repealed. its supporters are still unmoved. >> so far, we have been successful. so we have been down here five years in a row. fighting the death penalty repeal. and so far, the legislature has not repealed it. >> reporter: nor may they repeal this session. but opponents say it's a question of faith and politics. >> if you're going to have a set of principals and beliefs in your life. and if you don't stick to the beliefs, where are your principles and beliefs in the first place? >> reporter: there are more than 60 sponsors of the bill here in the house of delegates. its future in the senate is questionable. reporting live from annapolis, i'm pat warren. back to you on television hill. >> very passionate issue there, pat. the senate has not heard the bill yet so far. executive jack johnson is back in federal court today. johnson pled not guilty to a series of charges. johnson is facing eight counts, including extortion, bribery and conspiracy. he is accused of using his influence to help get them federal grants. baltimore county teachers are sounding the alarms. school officials trying to reduce a massive budget shortfall. teachers say proposed reductions in nearly 200 teacher positions through attrition will impact education. derek valcourt has more on how schools will be impacted. >> reporter: high schools are expected to take the biggest hit. this one, for example, could lose as many as eight teaching positions. and the teachers union is worn warning that all of these changes will impact class sizes. >> reporter: no search lay -- teacher layoffs this year. but through attrition, baltimore county schools will reduce the number of teachers by 196. it's all in this proposed budget next year. it's not good news for teachers at patapsco high school, where as many as nine will be reassigned to other schools. >> basically, what that means is the departments were getting smaller. and that's going to impact the class size for students. some may go up to over 30. >> reporter: union officials expect elementary schools will go largely untouched. some teachers have already been told they'll be reassigned. most likely to middle school. the reductions will affect some schools more than others. for example, dundalk high school is one of the hardest hit here. they're expected to lose a total of 20 positions. this year, an average of 22 students sit in middle and high school classrooms. but under the proposal, class sizes will rise just lightly to 27.6. and an average of 29 students per class in most county high schools. teachers say any increase in class sizes will add up. when you're talking about 3 or 4 across each classroom, you're talking about 10, 12 students, more than you already have on your case load. so it's really hard to other learn that child and be personable with that child. >> we are thankful we weren't laid off. but we're looking past us and our students. >> reporter: the teachers union criticizes the proposed budget for only reducing teacher jobs and not eliminating jobs in the administration of our support staff. live in pikesville, derek valcourt, wjz eyewitness news. >> school officials declined to be interviewed for this story. take a look outside. you can see the clouds are beginning to move in tonight. let's take a look outside now. we have rain coming to our area. bob is live in the weather center. he is tracking first warning live doppler radar. >> up until now, it's been a pretty nice day. sun and clouds. and yes, we have raimghts rain moving in. notice, there's one little area of sprinkles. right into the city now. it's very light. and it's going to be done in about the next 15 to 20 minutes. particularly portions of west virginia. that will move into the area later tonight. and during the overnight, we'll see rain, most of it will be done by early morning. looks like a warmup with sunshine for the afternoon and even warmer temps coming. i'll talk about that in just a few minutes. proponibilitys of wind energy are turning to global warming to heat up support for a bill currently before lawmakers. alex demetrick shows us us, that prompted an unusual demonstration. it wasn't the warmest weather to go wading in the bay. and large cutouts at the ferris wheel in the city. hardly beach toys. but members of the chesapeake climate action network did it -- >> to represent the threat of global warming and sea level rise. >> reporter: currently, sea level is expected to rise 3 feet by the end of this century. but along the u.s. east coast, it could go another 8 inches higher. >> it can be quite significant on the coastal areas. >> and the storm surge could be higher. you know, any of the low-lying areas. the wetlands that are there that are vulnerable to that region. would see increased consequences of that. the ecosystem that is there, could all have just additional pressures on them. >> supporting windfarms are hoping rising sea levels will convince legislators to produce technology that will help. >> maryland has 3,000 miles of tidal shoreline. >> reporter: maryland's greenhouse emissions are a tiny fraction of the globe's output. but supporters don't see wind power as a small step in maryland. >> maryland itself will not stop global warming. but if we don't start the windfarms, why should anybody else? >> wind farms have the governor's support. as well as a rare alliance between environmentalists and steel workers. still to come tonight on wjz's eyewitness news. some controversial comedian comments. this well-known voice just lost a major gig. it has to do with the disaster in japan. we'll explain. i'm jessica kartalija. in glen burnie. a mother gives birth, right here on the side of the freeway. details and how they're doing today, straight ahead. i'm mary mary mary bubala. -- i'm mary bubala. the new form of communication that stretches up to heaven and beyond. next on eyewitness news. and rain has moved into the region. there is a silver lining. bob's first warning weather forecast coming up next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, catholic church is now teaming up with at&t. >> locals communicate with each other. it just might be the thing to help the church reach some of its flock. west street reaches more than 7 stories high. built more than 150 years ago, the steeple acted as one of the first sources of communication. tolling its bells to bring people into town to worship. but now, this historic church is the source of a new sound. there's people at holy cross churches a stealth cell site. >> at&t has been very cooperative and collaborative in helping us preserve our church, keeping it open. and without, you know, disturbing any of the architectural structure or even the sacredness of it. church has always been an evangelizing, communication network, whether it's proclaiming the gospel in the shores of the galilee, or right here on the shores of the inner harbor. >> reporter: at&t is looking to expand. but erecting a new tower in federal hill won't work. so as part of the country's $19 billion investment in wireless network, its wires now weave through the church and up the steeple, but out of site of parishioners am. >> we're excited about what this will do for baltimore and the federal hill area. customers have been asking us for more coverage in this area. >> reporter: it's a win-win situation, with a steady revenue for holy cross church. >> what do you plan to do with some of the money? >> well, i think our biggest hope is to light up the tower. there's nothing on the south side of the city that is illuminated. it's now time to light it up. >> holy cross isn't alone. the cathedral of mary our queen has a cell site in one of its many cathedrals. >> lights on that steeple would be very nice, mary. >> dis -- neither would disclose the exact amount. governor robert ehrlich has a new job today. ehrlich has been named senior counsel. next stop, south america. the usns comfort is preparing for its next mission today. in fact, the hospital ship is currently docked at its home at the canton pier this rainy tuesday evening. thursday, the ship will leave on a humanitarian mission. the company just recently returned to offering support to the earthquake victims in haiti. the new five-month mission will take the ship to nine different countries. a pasadena woman gives birth on the side of route 1 in anne arundel county. >> reporter: it wasn't quite the delivery they expected. >> i was like in shock. >> reporter: monday morning, melissa dickens began to feel sharp pains when she told her boyfriend, lauren, their baby was coming. >> i didn't believe it until i saw her water break in our driveway. >> i was like, i'm going to push. and he said, no, don't. and i said, i can't stop it. >> reporter: they began the drive to the baltimore washington medical center. >> lauren pulled over here, right on the side of the interstate, less than a mile from the hospital when the baby was born. >> reporter: on his way to work, state police sergeant, daniel mclane was stuck in traffic when he saw the couple. >> there was a male, running around the outside of the car, frantically opening doors and the trunk. >> i was trying to find blankets. because it was really cold out. >> he was like hyperventilating, running around the car, calling people. all he would say is she had a baby in the car. >> reporter: but the baby girl, born six weeks early, wasn't breathing. >> the infant, faced up in her lap. and i noticed the baby was blue. >> i didn't know what was going to happen. she was early and she was little and she was blue. and i didn't know what to do with her. it was scary. >> by the time the fire department arrived, the baby seemed to be doing well. >> reporter: mom and baby were attorney to the hospital, where thanks to sergeant mclane, both are in good condition. >> thank you. you probably saved my baby's life. >> i hugged a cop for the first time in my life. [ laughter ] >> you know, he's still part of my family now. >> reporter: this is actually the second baby that sergeant mclane has delivered. melissa says if she has any advice for pregnant women, it is to get to the hospital on time. vic? >> very good advice, jessica, thank you. sergeant mclane is a 20-year veteran at the maryland state police department. we have rain moving into the area. >> lucky everything is okay. let's take a look. we have a little sprinkle activity over the weekend. rain overnight. we only got up to 50 today. south/southeast winds at 6. big warmup after the rain leaves. ,,,,,,,,,,,, a few sprinkles on the windshield. not a whole lot. we'll have a few sprinkles from the next hour or two. then a break coming. and more down to the south. this batch down here. near roanoke. heading up from the south and southwest. and most of the rain we think will be over by 8:00 9:00. back here, back in kentucky and tennessee. there's warmer air and dryer air. and it's going to really warm us up for the next couple of days. really spring-like temperatures. right through here, the next few hours, not a whole lot going on. just cloudy skies for the most part. we have been stuck there for a while. cool spot in oakland. 54 in easton. and 49 in ocean city. around the metro. mid- to upper 40s and low 50s. temperatures running just a couple of degrees cooler thanerg this time -- average this time of year. 33 last night. 54 now is the average high. keeps coming up. 33. 1993. 10 above zero. it's amazing this time of year. how you can go from one extreme to the next. from summer to deep, deep winter. all right, now, winds shifting a little more to the southeast. and they'll bring moisture in. but tomorrow, they go back to the west/southwest. and that means warmer air. dryer conditions moving in. once this area of low pressure passes across the region with its rain moving out in the morning, behind it, dryer conditions. it may stay cloudy for a while. and the sun will come out. temperatures jumping back up in the low 60s. still have this rain yet to come across the region tonight. generally about a half inch expected. but once that passes, boy, some really nice pressure builds. there go the winds back to the southwest. big warmup thursday and friday. will be unbelievable. as much as 20 or more degrees above normal by the end of the week. we're talking 70s on friday. west winds tomorrow. at 10 to 15 knots. that will dry things out, warm things up nicely. tonight, rain moving in later. 40. tomorrow, rain early on. then some sunshine. and temperatures rebounding up to about a very pleasant 62 degrees. yes, spring is just around the corner. officially on sunday, it arrives. >> sounds great. thank you, bob. march madness is here. the ncaa tournaments are here this week. and of course, we want to invite you to try your hand at the ncaa bracket challenge. you can challenge us along with radio personalities. go to wjz.com, click on the link right there at the top of our home page. i took a few minutes today, got my brackets filled out. feeling pretty good about it. >> all due respect, i got the my money on the women and tim. >> probably a good bet. still to come tonight on wjz eyewitness news. a tragic accident. a young life cut short. who is responsible for an unusual death on the football field? a 19-year-old woman killed. an innocent bystander in a weekend shooting. her family talks to wjz. what words they have for the gunman. i'm andrea fujii. that story just ahead on wjz eyewitness news. a piece of civil rights history, long neglected in our own city. should it be entirely preserved? that's next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, it is 6:29. and cloudy. here are some of the stories people are talk being tonight. there is yet another fire at one of the nuclear power plants. as harry smith reports, right now, the nuclear power problems are overshadowing the incredible loss of life. fears of a nuclear disaster grew today. following a nuclear fire, the largest so far. >> to be reading the other level seems to be very high. and there is still a very high risk of further material. >> workers struggled with three meltdowns. the fire that followed is believed to be the source of the elevated radiation. some 70,000 people had been evacuated from a 12-mile area after the initial explosions. now, a new warning has been issued to another 140,000 people, living near the plant. >> we would like to ask you to remain indoors. and avoid going outside. >> as many as 800 workers at the site were also evacuated. elevated levels of radiation have already reached tokyo. at this time, officials say they don't pose a health risk. this crisis seems to be worse than the three-mile accident. in town after town, along the northeast coast, the scenes are similar if not the same. wherever the tsunami came, wherever the water reached, it destroyed everything in its path. it is downright apocalyptic. >> he's not seen or from his son since friday. >> your youngest son is missing. >> i believe he is my son. >> dna. my dna. >> your dna? >> so you think he survived? >> yep. that was harry smith reporting. and tonight, officials at the nuclear plant may ask the u.s. and japanese military for help cooling a storage pond. the idea is for helicopters to spray water into it. well, it is estimated that more than 10,000 people have died in this disaster so far. >> that number is so hard to believe. in one town, people are waiting in long lines, not for food or water. but to see if their loved one had been treated at a makeshift hospital. people leave messages. if a relative does come in, they can find them. also, at this evacuation center, americans who used to teach there have lost their homes. >> i've seen people, just looking hopeless. and calling out names. i've heard people just say they're calling out their loved ones names because they don't know where they are. it's really bad. >> the u.s. navy is continuing to give its anti-radiation pills to some of the u.s. military crewmembers who have been exposed to radiation during relief efforts in japan. >> a joke about the tragedy in japan has lost gilbert godfried his job. today, he apologized for making the remarks on twitter, saying he meant no disrespect. and his thoughts are with the earthquake victims. aflac has 75% of its business in japan. stay with wjz for complete coverage of the disaster in japab. for the latest updates and video, log onto wjz.com. we're learning more about the man behind the wheel during a deadly bus crash over the weekend. investigators say the driver actually had his driving privileges suspended for numerous traffic violations. witnesses say the casino tour bus swerved before crashing into a pole. 15 people were killed. the ntsb is investigating the accident. in indiana, a state investigation finds notre dame is at fault for an accident that killed a student photographer, while he was shooting a game. 20-year-old declan sullivan died last october. in a hydraulic lift he was standing on in high winds. the school will be fined $70,000 for violations in improper equipment. they will no longer use lifts to film practices. a violent crime has left an entire community heartbroken here in maryland. 30-year-old janna murray was beaten to death last week, inside the lulu lemon yo gurt boutique. a worker was sexually assaulted but survived the attack. two men followed the women inside the store at closing time, through an unlocked closed door. there is now a $136,000 reward for information leading to a suspect. back in baltimore, as we speak, a neighborhood is gathering to remember a 19-year- old woman who was shot to death last weekend. police say she was simply an innocent bystander. andrea fujii spoke with police, as police continue to look for the gunman. >> vicious and uncaring. that's how her parents describe her daughter's murderer. >> she was an innocent south and she didn't see the fault in people. >> reporter: on saturday night, she went to the corner store a half block from her home. all three were shot. tuniece's mom saw her daughter's body. >> i knew my baby was dead because police wouldn't let me touch her. >> reporter: police say she wasn't the intended target. police say the other two survived, but they're not cooperating. >> reporter: in response to the violence, police say they're stepping up patrols in the neighborhood with uniformed and undercover officers. but tuniece's family says that's not enough. >> reporter: sometimes the police ain't enough. i think the city, the world has got to get involved. >> reporter: tuniece, a graduate of w.e.b. dubois, was hoping to attend coppin state for nursing. her parents can only hope her death will bring attention to the growing violence. >> i want something, honestly, to be done, about the senseless murders that have been taking place in baltimore city. >> reporter: andrea fujii, wjz eyewitness news. and a candlelight vigil. friends are holding it now at the 1100 block of gorsuch avenue. police have no suspects and they're asking anyone with information to give them a call. time now for a look at the baltimore sun. the food philosophy of tv chef, alton brown coming to town. and the matchup of towson against navy coming up. and relocating a family bear. they have taken up residence in the ports of a maryland home. for these stories and more, read the baltimore sun. remember to look for the updated first warning weather forecast. it was the first successful student sit-in to end segregation. it happened at a drug store here in baltimore. now, someone who was part of that protest tells suzanne collins, none of that building should be torn down. >> reporter: the developer lets wjz hit the old reeds drug store building on howard street today. to show the condition of the interior. this is what it looked like in 19if i 1955, when a group of morgan students staged a sit-in that helped bring about desegregation. after anger about demolition of such an historic site, the developer now agrees to leave two exterior walls standing. >> then we honor the history and invest in the future. as we redevelop this block and create jobs, it will be something that will be a real benefit and a real value for the entire city and neighborhood. >> reporter: this is the actual place where the 1965 sit-in took place inside the drug store. as you can see, there is no lunch counter left. only a brick wall. >> reporter: dr. helena participated in that sit-in. and she envisions the counter that ran the length of the wall. but that can't happen if the developer knocks it all out. >> it really reeks of racism. no other country in the -- city in the country would accept two walls and a plaque as a way to remember history. >> one of the important ways to tell the story of baltimore in a vibrant development. some place where there will be foot traffic and people will be there. >> reporter: suzanne collins, wjz eyewitness news. >> the morgan center protest led to the company agreeing to serve blacks at all of its baltimore lunch counters. still to come tonight. survivor producer, turned murder suspect. why he's not getting the support of the u.s. in his battle over extradition. i'm bob turk. first warning weather center. big spring-time warmup headed after the rain. i'll have the exclusive first warning five-day forecast. and wjz 13 is always on. here are the top stories at wjz.com at this hour. for instant updates on the day's news, and the updated forecast, just log onto wjz.com. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, nasa launches an investigation after cocaine was scorched at the space center. spokesman said more than four grams of the drug was found inside the facility. this is the second such incident, back in january 2010. a small amount of cocaine was found in a secure part of the hangar that housed the shuttle discovery. police say a man tortured a woman and maybe other women in ours. at his house of horrors. they say jeffrey maxwell confessed to raping and strangling a woman. he is also suspected of several other disappearances in 25 years including the disappearance. a former producer of the reality show. the u.s. justice department says chris ber ford redmond should stand trial for killing his wife last april. the government's decision will be considered. the last veteran of world war i has been laid to west. buck -- buckles lied about his age to serve. he was 110 years old. >> some very scary moments for an oklahoma man who managed to survive driving his car off the cliff. he said he was just trying to look over it. but he missed the calculated distance and drove straight off of it. amazingly, the man was able to get out of his own car. and he only suffered minor injuries. firefighter his to use this basket to pull him up. >> also says don't drive up to the edge of the cliff to get a view. get up out of your car and walk up. get back in and driveaway. anyway. katie couric has a preview of what's coming up tonight on the cbs evening news. a look at the earthquakes for tsunamis along the west coast. how quickly would americans there be warned of an impending disaster like the one in japan? we'll have that story and more tonight only on the cbs evening news. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, [ dog barking, sirens wailing ] [ alarm sounding ] ♪ [ woman ] please say "one" to speak to a representative. one. one. 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[ male announcer ] these days, it's hard to find good customer service. thankfully, there's still one place that gets it right. live look outside now as the sun begins to set around maryland. does that mean the rain is on the way? bob is tracking your first warning live doppler radar and updating what we can expect in the next five days. >> take a look at radar. not a whole lot around yet. later tonight, there's more stuff developing to the south. it will be a wet overnight into tomorrow morning. but after about 8:00 or 9:00, look for things to start clearing up. looks like a much better afternoon. temperatures beyond 60, 62 degrees. check out this five-day forecast. here comes spring in the last few days of winter. 55 on thursday. believe it or not, gets to 77 on friday. 66 on saturday, with partly cloudy skies. and then dropping another 10 degrees. but still above normal. 56 on sunday. adam? >> sounds great, bob. thanks. still to come on eyewitness news tonight. it's a good news, bad news day. mark will have the spring training details coming up next in sports. [ female announcer ] it's monday, some people will stick with their old way of getting vitamins and minerals. others will try total raisin bran with 100% of the daily value of 11 essential vitamins and minerals, and the luscious taste of plump juicy raisins and crunchy whole grain flakes. ♪ guess it's all about what kind of crunch you like. ♪ how are you getting 100%? ♪ big topic for the day has been whether the orioles are ready. >> it's the health report. >> the news on brian roberts today, mostly good. an mri, showing no structural damage to his aching back. and the o's starting second baseman said he is hopeful now that he can be ready for opening day. that being said, roberts will continue to rest, easing his way back into workouts. not putting a timetable on when he will be able to resume baseball. roberts said his current condition is unrelated to the herniated disk that caused him to miss last season. o's in the afternoon. masn rough day for the pitchers. starter brad bergesen hit hard for the fourth inning. bill hall gets it all and sends it over the fence. two-run home run. the astros took a 3-1 lead. kevin gray came in. he's the new close -- closer this year. that is a grand slam. by the astros bret wallace. he drove in seven runs in the game. greg didn't last the full inning. manager buck showalter gave up some runs. 14-8 was the final. home opener, april 4th when the detroit tiger comes to town. our coverage will come your way at 2:00 that afternoon. college basketball's march madness is under way with four games in dayton, ohio. the wins will join the field in full tourney. coverage begins today wjz at noon. sydney lowe was a national championship player. and his alma mater is over. stepping down after five seasons, unable to lead the wolf pack during his tenure. lowe's finished 16 and 15 this season. final loss at the conference tourney last week. tense moments in college park for the maryland women's team. head head for the ncaa tourney. awaiting the pairing. the junior overcome with emotion. making it to the big dance brings an outpouring of joy. >> i'm so proud of these girls. and for them to have me and look to me as a leader morning i'm happy. i'm ready to go. i know they were with me when i was at my bottom. i'm ready to go. do anything i have to do for this program. >> college park, sunday. a maryland victory could get them a second round game against georgetown, also at home. and with two wins, the terps could face top overall seed connect dect -- connecticut. austin rivers of winter park florida, and elizabeth williams, named the mcdonald's player of the year today. organizers of the award. austin rivers is the son of boston celtics coach, doc rivers. awchtdin assigned to play college basketball at duke university. we'll talk tournament on the radio tomorrow. joining me will be craig robinson. he happens to be the brother of the first lady, michelle obama. we'll talk some building. but i want to get some information as well. get the inside scoop there. >> we'll slip you? questions. >> thanks, we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, don't miss tonight's cbs primetime lineup tonight. that's followed by eyewitness news at 11:00. a 67-year-old grandmotor that may be britain's royal watcher. margaret has collected 10,000 pieces of royal memorabilia. it is filled with books, photographs and other items, honoring the royal family. margaret ret said her coronation began after she watched the coronation of queen elision beth ii when she was just 9 years old. a couple of cable shows we could get her on there. that's it for us tonight. we'll be back at 11:00. i'm adam may. thanks for watching wjz, maryland's news station. don't go away. much more ahead on the cbs evening news with katie couric. including as radiation continues >> couric: tonight, nearly 150,000 people in japan are told to stay calm and stay inside as radiation leaks from a crippled nuclear plant and workers try to head off a meltdown. i'm katie couric. also tonight, for survivors of the earthquake and tsunami, a desperate search for food, water and missing loved ones. and on the u.s. west coast, fears of radiation results in a run on potassium iodide. but is there really cause for concern? captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. japan is dealing tonight with the aftermath of one catastrophe while trying to prevent another. we'll have much more about the earthquake and tsunami in a moment. the official death toll is nearly 93,400. but first, the nuclear crisis.

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