as no joke they traced song through the internet and then to campus. >> this was no easy feet, surveillance was set up, when mr. song's vehicle came back on to campus it was followed not only through our extensive camera network but plain closed officers as well. >> reporter: song lives here in fulton and howard county we were unsuccessful reaching his family one neighbor told us she is satisfied with the way the school handled the incident. song is currently under going a psychiatric evaluation his roommate told authorities he has been stressed police say he told officers the same thing one week ago after they responded to a disturbance at his dorm. >> there was nothing that led us to believe he was a threat to himself or others. >> sounds like an isolated incident already taken care of i think they took the proper measures i definitely didn't feel any less safe than i did walking through campus today. >> reporter: song was distraught when arrested he is charged with a misdemeanour disturbing the order on campus, carrying $2,500 in fines and 6 months behind bars, university of maryland college park mike helgren wjz eyewitness news. >> police will hold meetings at several dorms to answer questions students have about the incident. an emergency declared on a flight at bwi marshall, mary has the latest. >> well t pilot declared an emergency because of smoke in the cockpit, smoke chopper 13, bwi marshall, a short time ago delta flight 1425 pulled into the terminal you can see firefighters and emergency inspection crews there to take a look at the plane they are in the back of it at that point it was quickly determined there was no major threat and crews cleared the scene vic. >> thank you, no word whether the flight was delayed. >> pressure continues to mount on anne arundel county executive john leopold the resign amid-a sex and abuse of power scandal, a number of people protested in front of county government headquarters, adam may has more on the rally. >> reporter: these allegations are certainly the talk of anne arundel county today's protest was small but to the point. about a dozen protestors stand outside anne arundel county executives office with a simple message. >> he should resign. >> reporter: the group outraged with allegations, john leopold misused his office, having police drive him to sexual encounters in mall parking lothaving police spy on his lovers and political opponents. >> all the other countystates when they come here to do business in annapolis are you saying they are going to take him serious or bring one of their nice little pretty girls down with them and offer him ride to a parking lot? >> let me say this, there are a lot of factors that haven't come out yet. >> reporter: days ago leopold told wjz he has no plans to resign. >> are you going to be able to balance the job of county executive, along with balancing the time that is going to be needed for your defense? >> this is a prosecution investigation, going on for over a year, so we have been balancing it quite well over the last year. >> reporter: the police and fire unions have also called for leopold to step down. >> are you concerned with how the county executive has handled the situation. >> he hasn't handled it he has ignored it. >> protestor joanna haines says she feels it is an em basement to the county. >> i figure we should put a tent over it and sell tickets. >> reporter: it appears the county executive has kept up with his public sell yod, last week i saw him at -- schedule last week i saw him at a ribbon cutting. reporting live in anne arundel county adam may wjz eyewitness news. >> thank you this case is expected to go to court this summer. targeting gang violence con fence held in washington dc, baltimore 's top cop is there, rebuilding every city around peace. part of a panel how to reduce urban gang violence recap focuses on community policing and bringing residents and law enforcement officials together. we are hearing about the tragic death of a 13-year-old girl and the city police officer suspended as part of that investigation wjz is live with the commissioners reaction. >> reporter: the commissioner calls this whole thing a horrible tragedy he is promising justice and full accounting of what happened. the heart breaking death of 13- year-old monet accidentally shot by two young friends made worse by new it is rifle that killed her was later found inside the car of off duty baltimore police officer john ward. ward now suspended from the department, during an investigation launched by baltimore police commissioner who spoke to wjz today. >> we will promise and avow, there will be justice done and that we will dot every i and cross every t to make sure that when we act in this case we are going to be ready to ensure justice is done. >> reporter: unable to comment on specifics saying detectives need time to get it right, monet's mother reserving comment only saying she is anxious for the completed investigation. how personally do you take some of this, and what kind of priority do you make it? >> listen, whether it is a horrible tragedy like this, we are talking to the commanders every day, getting updates where are we with the investigation, what specific work needs to be done. >> reporter: he knows the allegations against jus just one officer -- just one officer can harm the department's credibility. >> we recognize these are hits the police department takes again i have to remind people right now in baltimore as i am speaking and they watch this on the news there are really brave heroic men and women out there, responding to calls, risking their lives for people they don't know, and really trying to do the very best job we can for baltimore. >> reporter: a suspension hearing was held today for officer john ward, per the department's policy he has been suspended with pay pending the outcome of this entire investigation and it is important to point out while he is under investigation so far he has not been criminally charged with any wrong doing, wjz eyewitness news. >> derek thank you the 12 and 13-year-old boys who accidentally shot monet have been charged with involuntary manslaughter their names are not being released because they are juveniles. >> head on accident in edge wood, captain mike with more. >> we are on the north side of edge wood vic, route 7 just south of route 136 with another head on crash there in hartford county, apparently a short time ago, two vehicles, a grey sedan, and or grey sport utility looks like and a pick up truck, have collided head on, you can see it is a significant crash, it has completely closed route 7 which is philadelphia road, south of 136 for about a half mile, you see firefighters and remain on the scene here we see two medical units it is not clear how significant the injuries are, to either one of these drivers but, fire department remains on scene as do state police. >> thank you captain mike. vows of revenge in afghanistan tonight after a u.s. soldier suspected of going on a deadly rampage killing innocent civilians afghan security forces stand guard on the streets of kandahar on alert for retaliation, army staff sergeant is accused of killing 16 people nine of them were children. afterwards he apparently set the bodies on fire. this was the suspect's first tour in afghanistan, but he had served three tours in iraq, wjz will have much more on the reaction to the violence at 6:30 p.m. >> up, up and up again the national average for a gallon of gas jump add nickel over the weekend stands at 3 .8 0 the highest ever for this time of year prices are up 52ยข this year and experts say t trend will likely con -- the trend will likely continue as we move into the summer driving season. >> wjz is following the price of gas we are paying average 3 .8 0 a gallon up from 3.57 this time last month this time last year it was 3.5 5. >> gas prices are up so are temperatures but one of those is welcome at least this is the scene annapolis at the dock people out enjoying the sun and warm weather live lookout side right now what an incredible march evening believe it or not the best may be yet to come wjz live with first warning weather coverage bernadette woods and bob turk. first the hits keep on coming look at radar a couple showers north and west of us, late tonight probably see some of this activity moving through the region although it will be very widely scattered also a risk maybe tomorrow, of a shower maybe even a little rumble of thunder because it will be pretty warm right now we are down to 65 southeast wind off the bay, temperatures drop just slightly, right now in the city we are mid-60s some places still around the 07- degree mark -- 70-degree mark dc 69 degrees cumberland dropping showers and 62, 71 last hour ocean city down by the chilly ocean, there at 57 degrees so how warm has it been bernadette another look at the perspective of this past winter bernadette. >> we all know it has been incredibly warm for an incredibly long time we have numbers to prove it to you, we are taking you back december to february, meteorological winter during that time 7th warmest on record back to the 1800s average highs over 6 degrees above average now let's take you fast forward to march, 50.5 degrees that is where we have been, 8.3 degrees above average even warmer heading into march than it was for december, january and february looks like this trend will continue we will have that coming up shortly back inside. >> thank you bernadette. march madness is here for the first time loyola university here in baltimore is in the big dance wjz live with complete coverage sports director mark with more on the team's preparation, jessica has more on excitement on campus jessica. >> reporter: everyone here in the loyola community is so fired up for the men's basketball team they are so excited to see them play in pittsburgh on thursday now some will be headed up that way, others will be watching from here but regardless they say excitement here on campus is at fever pitch. loyola greyhounds are headed to the big dance. [ cheering ] >> reporter: the talk around campus is all about thursday's game. >> everybody is congratulating us and just showing us how good of a season we have had, but for us you know the season is not over with yet, practicing hard, looking forward to thursday night. >> reporter: practice is intense as number 15 seed greyhounds prepare to take on number two ohio state in pittsburgh >> i like thursday at 9:50 p.m. we will be on every bar in the country that is good, good exposure >> hopefully it will be like our home games, make us play comfortable. >> reporter: joining the team 100 students will take the road trip to pittsburgh thursday. >> i think it will be insane, i think that it will be a bus full of very pumped up kids. >> just the opportunity to play such a big school, so well known, extremely exciting. >> reporter: it is the greyhounds first trip to the ncaa tournament, since 1994. >> very excited for the guys i know they worked so hard for this and it is so exciting to see some school spirit at loyola. >> reporter: now 600 students threw their hat in the ring they were only able to accept 100 students that will go up to pittsburgh on the buses i asked students staying behind where they plan to watch the game some say in dorm rooms some say area bars regardless all the greyhound fans will be watching together on loyola's campus, wjz eyewitness news. >> thank you jessica our complete coverage, with mark has more on the team's preparations for a big tough game mark. >> reporter: it is a tough one this is a great baltimore story a baltimore school, a core of players from this city and a growing fan base that includes some big time baltimore big shots like kevin plank of under armor and ravens owner, so the team gets set to take on big bad ohio state, they are the loyola greyhounds and embrace their status as under dogs. >> a spirited practice, to prepare for their first ncaa tournament in nearly two decades, the coach and his loyola greyhounds face ohio state thursday night in pittsburgh little loyola knows they won't be expected to beat the big boys from the big 10 conference. >> nine out of ten times we will probably lose this game but we have a chance to win this game because they are a little tired, they are coming off the big 10 thing my wife is from pittsburgh we will have a lot of pittsburgh fans there s unless they find out i am from ravens land. >> reporter: this group adopted a ravens mentality, tough on defense with the baltimore core that includes rj williams from st. francis, dillon from cardinal gibbons and jordan from city college all home grown, and happy to bring hometown pride to the national stage. >> we are excited you know, a lot of teams don't get to go to ncaa going this year is important for us the city and school and everybody around us. >> reporter: others onboard include rodney elliot former dunbar star maryland turp and hounds are feeling the love all the way from orioles spring training. >> i am adam jones, i want to wish the loyola greyhounds, great opportunity ncaa tournament, unleash the hounds. >> reporter: and orioles know what it is like to be an under dog i just spoke with the coach he is taking a dinner break right now he said all this added attention the great for the student body and for his players, taking a break because they are going to practice again here tonight at 10:00 p.m. why 10:00 p.m.? that is their game time thursday night in pittsburgh when they take on ohio state he wants his guys to be acclimated to the notion of a late tip off more from the team late inner sports back to you for now. >> thank you mark. we would like to invite you to try your hand at the asus wjz bracket challenge challenge marty, mark, stan, bob, bernadette, stan, jess, adam, don, mary and radio personalities from 105.7 the fan click on the link, top of the home page >> chef clearly we are not in that league. >> no, they didn't ask us. >> fine with me. >> coming tonight just one soda a day, a new link between sugary drinks and heart disease but only in men. >> baltimore start up give corps changing the face of charitable giving. i am mary bubala a chance to see how a small donation like $10 can make a huge difference in your community that story just ahead >> coming up, we are not the only ones enjoying a warm end to winter that story as eyewitness news continues. >> will the rest of the week be as beautiful as today don't miss the updated first warning forecast coming up chef >> it is an innovative concept in charitable giving. mary. >> well, vic it started here in baltimore last year by two entrepreneurs taking the groupon concept to a whole new level. >> the motto at give corps, give local, get local, when you donate, small amounts of money to a charity you choose at give corps.com you get something in return a deal or a discount from a local restaurant or merchant. >> makes me feel better about giving to something and then going out and using the coupon that i get in return. >> sarah lauer donates on the give corps website right now she is supporting a healthy lunch program. i give when i can, and that is what i like about it, i can choose from $10 to $50 or just be a part of the individual projects as much as i can. >> the school is nearing its goal of raising $5,000, the money will go to new kitchen equipment to help students make healthy lunches for the whole school. >> they get to learn about the entire food system from how to grow it, how to harvest it, how to prepare it, how to preserve it. >> give corps launched last summer in that short amount of times the already raised $70,000 for local charities. >> jamie mcdonald founded give corps with a partner most donations are small and that is the beauty of it, give what you can, when you can to what you want to support. >> our belief is that anyone can be a philanthropies you don't have to be wealthy to make big contribution to your community. >> great concept the average donation is about $35.500 people give every day vic. >> a good way to make it all happen thank you very much go to our website wjz.com learn more about the new giving concept, and to find a direct link to give corps. >> another gorgeous day. >> we've had an awful lot of them since december that's for sure take a look at temps right now, cooled a little bit because winds are off the bay, at 9 miles an hour down to 65, got up to 71 this afternoon humidity up to 50% barometer holding steady, 31.7, maybe showers overnight we will talk about that right after this ,,,, already another warm spring day here in the winter that never was around here take a look at temp conditions, 65 still, normal high now is at 52 degrees, 69 in washington, it is 52 oakland, and 62 up in cumberland ocean city a little cooler, by the ocean at 57 degrees, locally, still in the 60s everybody, a little cooler by the bay of course bay temperature only in the 40s, takes a long time to cool down and a long time to heat up those big water bodies even though the bay isn't that deep it is still a water body is moving, it is hard to heat up a moving object, 64, close to 70 still in dc winds temporarily shifting, a little more east, southeast, that is bringing slightly cooler air last few minutes, 70, 71 degrees, so it will be another southwest wind tomorrow, ahead of an area of low pressure, very very well defined spin that is low pressure to the east of us, it is high pressure and winds coming out of the south, and southeast, west, low going to pass well north chance of showers late tonight system passing to a new one chance of showers far western maryland see how they are drying up? i don't think we will see much it is possible tonight and tomorrow a scattered shower maybe a rumble of thunder, if cool air comes in aloft reacts with the heating of the sun and you can get a quick pop up shower or thunder shower possible tomorrow, but behind the front, warming up again, and once it moves across the area sunshine returns, more temperatures to the end of the week maybe upper 60s risk of a shower really, weather this week will be very very spring like it will be breezy in the bay tomorrow through tomorrow afternoon bay temp there it is only 46 degrees, tonight then, maybe a shower or thunder maybe a scattered shower overnight, 50 degrees for the low maybe some local 40s tomorrow back up mid-70s, a shower perhaps isolated thunder shower, we can even call it a storm thunder shower maybe in a few spots 76 degrees, normal high is 52. >> oh, my gosh. >> 24 degrees above normal. >> all right thank you bob. >> still to come tonight on wjz eyewitness news, manhattan mad dam the latest twist in a soccer mom accused of running a high class escort service. sex abuse scandal why penn sex abuse scandal why penn state fired okay, that looks great. were you profitable last month? 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[ applause ] >> reporter: rick santorum is down playing expectations the day before alabama and mississippi hold their primary. >> basically a one week campaign the others have been here running ads longer than we have spending time here before we did. >> reporter: he is still making a last minute push with campaign appearances in both states. mitt romney who turned 65 today is hoping the south will deliver a birthday gift. >> i just want to say thanks to you forgiving me this birthday present i hope to unwrap tomorrow. >> reporter: he made a brief stop in mobile alabama before taking time off to celebrate his birthday. [ applause ] >> reporter: a new cbs news new york times poll shows republican primary voters nationwide pick santorum over romney, by a small margin but 73% of those polled say romney will be the eventual nominee, only 10% chose santorum, newt gingrich and ron paul trail even further behind. the primaries are critical for gingrich, who spoke at an energy summit in biloxi mississippi. >> we need a profound change in washington i am the one candidate with a clear consistent track record. >> reporter: gingrich is resisting calls to leave the race saying he will do well in the south. >> now although romney turned 65 today he said he will not enrol in medicare choosing to keep private health insurance. >> anne arundel police are looking for suspects, this 24- carat middle weight championship belt was stolen it is a british empire loansdale belt named after lord lonsdale of great britain. >> baltimores last fortune 500 company is no more constellation energy is now part of chicago based exelon. they will still have a large footprint where they have pledged to build a new head quarters in harbour point but based out of chicago. >> time for a quick look at storys in tomorrow mornings edition of the baltimore sun a baltimore company win as bid to build the world's largest indoor roller coaster in china. >> what the ravens game plan is for the start of free agency. >> look at the ncaa tournament opponents awaiting the maryland and navy women's teams for these stories and more read tomorrow's baltimore sun and look for the updated forecast there wjz first warning weather team. >> we already know drinking sweet drinks can lead to obesity but it can hurt your heart randall pinkston reports. >> reporter: 60-year-old morris mcwilliams knew it was time to see his doctor when he began having chest pains. he was diagnosed with high blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes, his doctor told him to change his diet, especially what he drank. >> fruit drinks, sodas, combinations of both. >> reporter: a new study finds for men, drinking just one 12- ounce sugar sweetened beverage a day could increase the risk of heart disease by 20%. >> wow that is just kind of like i was a heart attack waiting to happen. >> reporter: harvard school public health researchers followed 42,000 men between 40 and 75 years of age for 20 years they kept careful records of their food intake. >> sugared sweetened beverages increases inflammation, and inflammation might be the culprit in what leads to heart disease. >> reporter: you don't have to eliminate all sugar drinks the study found less frequent consumption, 2 drinks a month to as many as 2 a week did not increase risk of heart disease neither did having artificially sweetened beverages. >> have you been exercising? >> reporter: mcwilliams lost more than 20 pounds. i am able to eat and enjoy foods that i am eating. >> reporter: his doctor says if he adds regular exercise to his new lifestyle his health will improve even more. randall pinkston wjz eyewitness news. >> heart disease is the number one killer of both men and women in the u.s. still to come, third in line to the throne prince harry speaks candidly about his role as a leader and role model. latest search for a cause of a deadly school bus crash. warm all week long, first warning 5 day forecast. wjz is always on here are top stories on wjz.com at this hour for updates on all the day's news and updated forecast any time log on to wjz.com โช let me get that door for you... 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