and center a pew poll founds 58% of americans say the wealthy should pay more in taxes. 63% say the republican party favors the rich. and oprah tops forbes' list of the highest paid entertainers were 165 million dollars. directors michael bay and stephen spielberg and jerry brockheimer and dr. dre with the headphones round out the top five. i am john muller. you're watching the station that works for you. now, good morning maryland. return to class after monday's shooting at a high school cafeteria a live report as the campus and community now come to grips. >> and a stewed friend a different district -- student from a different district walking to school ends up in the hospital. we have an update on his condition. >> and isaac slowed the first day but today or slowed the national convention for the republican party, now it gets back into full swing after a recess on monday. who will be taking the stage on this tuesday, august 28th. good morning maryland i am charley crowson. >> i am megan pringle. thanks for joining us a lot of news to get to but also weather. we will send is it over to lynette charles who has been busy concentrating on our weather here preparing you for your day but also what's going on in the gulf coast. >> exactly. there's lots to talk about but i want to start with our weather because you are very important and we need to get you out the door and take the rain gear because you can see what's happening on maryland's most powerful radar as of now. we have heavy rain coming around bellaire but we are dealing with a few showers to the -- bel air but we are dealing with few showers to the north of baltimore. going into montgomery county along i-270 you can see the darker green so the rain starting to get a little heavier and pockets of the yellow moderate rain across the area. now sliding up to harford county where that's the heaviest batch of rain coming in around jarrettsville and bel air sliding off towards cecil county. port deposit along i-95 you will be dealing with wet weather this morning. be prepared for that. and then as we take a look at temperatures this morning, well, we will be in the 70s. quite humid and warm. let's check the abc2 timesaver traffic with mike masco good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we have an incident on route 1. we have been watching this all morning. police activity tying up the left and right on the shoulder. so you are going to expect delays along route one make your way into 95. expect delays closer into the city limits. this is construction as you get off hollands ferry road. and. [audio not understandable] 695 at quarantine, 173 and that is near 695. outside for a live shot and we will show you this is the scene on 95 at 395. congestion being picked up as you go on the 395. and some of the drive times look like this. so far a pretty easy commute. 695 outer loop from 795 to 95 is11 minutes and from 83 southbound to 695, to downtown that will take you 11 minutes. we will talk more about the traffic in less than 10 now onto you. first day of school is met with excitement and jitters. but for students at perry hall high school, it was fear and sadness after a student opened fire. >> they will figure out where to go from here. linda so is live this morning. what can they expect as they head back to class? this is the second day of school. >> reporter: second day. overwhelming yesterday on the first day but today students return for the second day of class you can expect to see more police and security here at the school also trauma counselors will be on hand. the alleged 15-year-old shooting the student has not been formally charged yet. it's unclear whether he will be charged as a juvenile or anadult. the motive is unclear but the police say the victim was not targeted. the associated press is reporting the suspect's father says his son was bullied at school. we are told the 17-year-old student who was shot in the cafeteria remains in critical condition at shock trauma. students say things could have been worse had it not been for the guidance counselor who pinned the shooting near a vending machine before police took over. >> i came into the school and this is my first time in there and this happening is a huge vice. no one saw it -- surprise. no one saw it coming. >> reporter: the shooter remains in police custody. charges could come today but the student returns for the second day of school. expect to see more police and security around the area live in perry hall, linda so, abc2 news. >> we will be live streaming a press conference from the baltimore county police department. it's going to be on the website as well as the abc2 news app. if you want the latest information, everything is for you, on abc2news.com. press conference between 10 and 11. a baltimore county student hit by a car on the way to school is recovering. that 13-year-old was crossing the street when he was hit by a car on dogwood road near wood lawn high school. anita taylor and her husband were a few feet away if their home and saw it happened. >> something said get up and look out. and i saw the young man laying in the street. i went back to get a blanket to cover him and keep him from going into shock. >> that student was flown to the hospital. baltimore county police believe that he is g's to be -- he is going to be fine. driver remained at the scene no word of charges. news time 5:37. the republican national convention hits prime time today following a one day recess brought on by tropical storm isaac. 150 members of the romney family 150 are heading to tampa. abc news learn the candidate himself is going to be arriving today two days earlier than expected. on the agenda for this tuesday, speeches from new jersey governor christie and gop candidate's wife will be prime time. >> a tear -- a terrifying experience for a woman. her car out of control going faster and faster. this happened in iowa. there was nothing that she could do. lori she was headed back home after a weekend away but shortly after stopping for gas in northern missouri, her nightmare began. listen to this. >> it was accelerating faster and faster and i was looking at my gps and the number kept going up and up and up. my foot is not on the accelerator. the emergency brake is on all the way. i am trying to move the brake but yet it's not working. >> she is going up to 110 miles per hour. sheriff deputies and state troopers tried to catch up with the car. it what push button start and couldn't turn it off with the key and the brakes burning up. she managed to slow down the car enough to roll out and she is doing fine this morning. we heard from her a trooper was able to get the car in park and still unclear how the accelerator got stuck. >> incredible video. we knew he was going to be out but we never knew for how long. >> terrell suggs remains off the field. we wonder what's going to happen. we have the latest details what he going on with the -- details of what's going on with the rain. >> those closest to him want to donate to a cause close to his heart. we are back in a bit. ahh, now that's a clean mouth. i wish i could keep it this way. 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starting the regular season on september 10th. and as expected terrell suit up he's place on a physically unable a perform list and that means he will miss at least the first six weeks of the season. he continues to recover from surgery on his torn right achilles. an injury that could keep him sidelined until november. we will have to wait and see. >> you say it. >> i -- did she say key sizzle. >> i -- t sizzle. >> i didn't know that. >> i didn't know. as you look at maryland's most powerful radar we are dealing with wet weather across the area. the heaviest rain coming into harford county around bel air. we can see this around port deposit havre de grace aberdeen and traveling along i-95 thismorning, be prepared for that. let's go outside looking in bel air we can see the wet roadways and we are going to be damp through the morning and things will look up as we go through time. there's a check of the forecast for this evening. because the orioles will be playing the white sox tonight a temperature around 82 first pitch at 7:05. dry with clearing winds out a of the northwest by then. humidity level will go down. let's check the abc2 timesaver traffic with mike masco. >> reporter: we couldn't plan that better. that's exactly what i am going to talk about is the construction around or delays around the city at 7:05. be aware of that as we will -- as we make the way into the game after the 5:00 hour. we are going north and west or north and east uptown and long- term road construction on north central avenue and east fayette street. use route 40 as an alternative and we will slide it down towards the south getting onto 95 at hollis -- hollands ferryroad. south of town more construction on 695 near 173 and hawkins point road. be aware of that this morning. outside for a live shot. and we will show you this 83 at york road. things are looking pretty good southbound lane no tieup with congestion. good morning maryland coming up after the break. in honor of the restaurants and bars the o'donnell square in canton they will donate 30% of the sales to believe in tomorrow's children foundation. he was known as the owner of nacho mamma's and mamma's on the half shell he died on friday and was devoted to the charity and pro-- that provides hospice and housing service for critically ill children and their families. time for five things to know as you head out. the woman suing casey anthony over defamation is in court. she is suing because anthony initially said a fictitious baby sitter with her name kidnapped her girl. casey was acquitted of murder charges in her daughter's death. the president of chick-fil- a will be a keynote speaker at chambers of commerce breakfast in atlanta. he and his company came under fire for a comments he made about same sex marriage. president obama kicks off a two day campaign trip with stops in colorado and iowa. he will speak at iowa state university. obama is scheduled to speak later tonight at colorado state university. funeral services for neil armstrong will be like the man himself. quiet and private. the first man to walk on the moon is going to be laid to rest friday near his home e died saturday from complications from heart surgery. a song called reach for the stars is making a debut in space today. nasa plans to broadcast the tune from the curiosity rover. song is by will i.a.m. and the rover will transmit the song via radio waves back to earth. time for a check of the forecast. lynette is watching our weather and what's going on down south. >> lynette. >> all right. i have it for you. let's start with our weather right now on the satellite and radar. rain pushing in continuing through the morning and we will dry out going into the afternoon. look at what we have in terms of wind speeds. they are light but i want to show you the direction. the direction is coming out of the southwest. so, that is that warm moist wind and then once the cold front slices through it will be out of the northwest and we will cool things down and dry things out. so right now, we have the wind in the southwest that we are feeling. we are humid this morning and the temperatures are well aboveaverage. 75 in baltimore and 76 in d.c. low 70s across the board from york to hagerstown and frederick and winchester. culpepper at 70. so there's the cold front that will move through as we go throughout the day. and behind it, high pressure will build in. we will be seeing plenty sunshine in the forecast tomorrow and beginning gradual clearing throughout the day. this is tropical storm isaac right now. the winds sustained at 70 miles an hour. very strong tropical storm. and it is on the verge of becoming a hurricane before the day is over. we need four more miles to that and we can see it's forecasted to become a category one hurricane as it makes landfall and we are looking at at swath and new orleans definitely in on that and we will see strong storm surge and also flooding across the area up to 12 inches of rain. locally 18 to 20 when what -- is what we are projecting. plenty of sunshine building in going throughout the day today. make sure to get out and enjoy it. hour by hour forecast as we go into lunchtime partly cloudy 85 and then we will get clearing in here with the temperatures around 88 going through time. and 7-day forecast looks nice if you like the drier weather. we will heat things up as we go into friday. and possibly isaac for the weekend. let's check the abc2 timesaver traffic with mike masco good morning. >> reporter: that's not going to work. isaac over the weekend? here's what's going on this morning. construction delays tying you up. no accidents to bring to your attention. that's good news. be aware there's construction delays that will tie up the speeds ahead on 695. going towards the east and show you or to the south rather and west south of town westgate sicialg and maryland route 2 affect -- circle and maryland route 2 affected. long-term construction on east 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