problems. still working one crash 795 northbound on the off-ramp getting on to owings mills boulevard. there is a vehicle straddling the jersey wall so you may see activity there. a sweep around the area, looking at the cameras, in anne arundel county, 97 at route 100, no problems northbound on 97 as you head towards 695. southbound towards route 50 no problem either. on the west side of the beltway both loops moving at speed, no delays at this time. no problems on the northeast corner, traffic moves very well at harford road. back to you. ware watching a monster we re watching a monster storm. hurricane earl now a category 4 storm. i want to show you video from the antilles this morning. look at the winds kicking up. the hurricane battered tiny islands across the northeastern caribbean and could even be stronger by the time it has potential to brush up against the east coast here. some have already arrived in the eastern u.s. coast and they have experienced hurricanes in
possibly into the holiday weekend. in the studio, linda so, abc2 news. natural resources police are urging boaters to prepare for stormy weather and rp says boaters should consider removing their craft from the water. boats on land need to be properly stored or tied down and boats that stay in the water should be moored in safe areas. lines should be doubled and also high on pilings. you can follow earl s progress toward the atlantic coast on abc2news.com. just go to the weather tab and then click on hurricane center. it s always available, ready to go, mindset that allows disaster relief to survive. the american red cross says its volunteers learned valuable lessons following hurricane katrina and now they may be used if earl makes landfall. the number of red cross volunteers nationwide tripled following hurricane katrina. the director of emergency services of central maryland chapter said the focus turned to disasters on a larger scale. a lot on building capacity, bot
coming up next on eyewitness news, president obama comes to baltimore for a rare face-off with republicans. details on his one local business trip there and plans to fix the ecomony. good morning everyone a man pleads gety to plowing into eight people during a street race killing all of them. i am weija jiang with how much jail time that means and what victims family members thinks next on wjz eyewitness news. water main break a broken pipe disrupts water service and public transportation in downtown baltimore. details ahead. and look live outside, it s another frigid day. will we see snow across maryland? meteorologist tim williams has the weather. eyewitness news saturday morning starts now. this is wjztv, wjzhd and wment jz.com. baltimore. from the city, to the counties, to your neighborhood. now, it s complete coverage it s wjz maryland s news station. good morning and welcome to eyewitness news this saturday i am gigi barnette. i am tim williams. te
this thursday morning. the big talk is what s going to happen this weekend with the weather. yes, we ve been talking about this big storm all week, megan. cloudiness developing before it develops to stage 1. where it actually goes, there ll be a big storm. the thing is, it looks like it may stay south of us. not completely giving up on it. the warmest part of the storm stays to the south of baltimore. today we warm up early. we ll get close to 50 degrees by lunch time. brief shower and much colder winds spill in through the afternoon and evening. tomorrow we stay below freezing into the afternoon. the weekend storm appears to be staying to our south. giving us the northern fringe of light snow or snow showers. currently at 33 degrees in baltimore. 34 in easton. we re aiming for a midday high around 48 for the two-degree guarantee. dropping into the 30s later today. 6:30 on the clock. here s kim brown on the roads. good morning, everyone, we re still accident free on the b
this is wjz, wjz hd and wjz.com, baltimore. good morning, maryland. now, don scott, marty bass, breaking news with wjz s news team, your first-warning weather and traffic control with sharon gibala. it s wjz, maryland s news station. hello again at the the top of the hour, i noticed some clouds from horizon to horizon. marty has first-warning weather. looking at the day part, clouds going to break up and once you start to see the sun, that is the leading edge of a new cold air mass moving our way. we drop 10 through the afternoon, we re going to drop 10 degrees as the polar air, the air coming out of the west hudson bay comes into the mid atlantic. 33 by dinner time. here s sharon gibala in traffic control. we do have some police activity that has a road closed in anne arundel county. watch for that. and take forest avenue so far instead. otherwise, the only thing is happening tonight and tomorrow night, on the ramp from 95 northbound and southbound directions, the