we are learning more about the people that went down thursday. and an anne arundel county police officer sentenced in a deadly d.u.i. crash. how long will he spend behind bars? a councilmember arrested for drunk driving. and it isn t the first time. 11 11 news saturday morning starts now. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] good morning. i m lisa robinson. and first we want to take a look outside with jim nichols who is in for john collins. a little rain, but we re getting a nice breeze, and that s coming on a saturday, so you can t get any better than that. humidity will be on the way up, as well as temperatures. let s look at the radar picture. a few scattered radar pictures, and thunderstorms out to the west toward indiana. we won t have to worry about that for today. we are looking for clear skies today. let s take a quick look at temperatures across the region. we are sitting at six degrees. 70 downtown baltimore. 73 in ocean city.
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county. if you re driving along i-83 in the next 15 minutes or so, you re going to be dealing with heavy downpours. strong wind gusts. even the possibility of hail with these storms. and we are definitely seeing a lot of lightning as well. if you re headed outside over the next couple of hours, bear this in mind if you re headed downtown for the game this evening. we re not seeing any wet weather over m&t bank stadium right now, but a good possibility heading in towards the next couple of hours to see some of that wet weather. we ll dry out later on tonight, but more storms in the forecast over the next several days. i ll have the details coming up in my full forecast. thanks, emily. a former anne arundel county police officer will serve time in jail after a fatal drunk driving crash on interstate 95. the accident happened near the maryland house rest stop in harford county last year, killing a laborer on his way to work. abc 2 news jeff hager with more on the former cop