Morning starts now. This is wjz tv, baltimore. From the city to the counties to your neighborhood, now its complete coverage. Its wjz, marylands news station. Good morning and welcome to Eyewitness News this saturday. Im gigi barnett. And im tim williams. A comfortable morning out there, nowhere near steamy. Thats why we have averages, sometimes theyre up. Sometimes theyre down. Today at least the temperature is down a little bit, so is the dew point and the humidity. Its not as steamy as it was yesterday. If you were out at all yesterday it was very very humid outside. Today is less humidity, low dew points and the haze we have seen over the last few days is for now gone. The scan on first warning live doppler radar. The only shower we have is down near front royal virginia. We could see a shower or two pop up, but the chance for today is slim. 61 in oakland, 74 in elkland, 75 in ocean city. High pressure is pushing in that less humid air, and the conditions are drying out nicely. Bec
Winfrey says she was the target of racism at an exclusive boutique in switzerland. That and much more on this saturday, august 10th, 2013. Captioning funded by cbs and welcome to the weekend. Good morning. Nice to see you. Wonderful to see you as well. I like the tie too. Thanks. We begin with the president s call for a closer look at the way we look at our citizens. At a News Conference yesterday, he called for, quote, rebalancing of our countrys surveillance programs. Among the requests mr. Obama wants more transparency about our surveillance operations, including ones that collect phone records and watch internet traffic. He says hell work with congress to reform the part of the patriot act that governs the collection of data and he wants a prooivcy group to way in when he asks the federal court to approve a special request. Jeff pegues is live in washington with more. Good morning. Reporter good morning, anthony. President obama heads on vacation to Marthas Vineyard but he brought
Evening with all sides saying they are committed to working through the weekend. From our standpoint we want to get this done. Nobody wants to come back in 50 days or 55 days. We want to make sure bart is as committed as we are to averting a strike in 60days in assisted of the night after tomorrow. Earlier Union Leaders say they were not happy about govenor jerry browns move to head off a strike on monday. We are hoping that that announcement will not throw additional cold water on what has been a very, very, very slowmoving day. To keep bart trains running governor jerry Browns Office filed papers in San Francisco superior court calling for a court order even if talks are not settled this weekend. This is something bart management asked for to guarantee Uninterrupted Service on monday morning. Rest assured there will be Train Service and it enables the transit agencies to not need a contingency plan. Bart says they welcome a possible court order for a 60day cooling off period. I think
Cairo. The bloodiest violence in two years. Hundreds of people were killed. A state of energy was declared in cities across the country. Hundreds of Muslim Brotherhood supporters poured back into the streets. One government building has been ransacked andly the afire. A Massive Wildfire in utah has destroyed at least 14 homes, scorched 2,000 acres and is just 25 contained. There are still several homes that could be threatened. Were working to protect those structures. Investigators are still waiting to get their hands on the black boxes from that jet that crashed, killing two pilots on board. Bradley manning conversation hes sorry during a sentence hearing. The defense used this picture, manning in a blonde wig, to argue he was mentally unstable when he leaked documents. New England Holding their breath. Tom brady left practice with a left knee injury. Dont touch the quarterback former illinois congressman Jesse Jackson jr. Has been sentenced to 30 months behind bars for misusing camp
San diego kidnapper is found in a remote wilderness area in idaho. Why Police Believe the 16yearold girl with him is still alive. Also this morning, a breastfeeding confrontation caught on camera. The mom told to cover up at a rec center in texas. And the support shes receiving after this video went online and went viral. Lets start this morning with the first of the oceans 16 to step forward. Her name is susan nichol. She is part of that pool of maintenance workers that hit the powerball this week. This story, a huge blast of hope for a community that was hit very hard by superstorm sandy. And aditi roy is all over the story. Reporter good morning, dan. This Lottery Winner may be part of ocean 16. But shes on cloud nine. She revealed her identity to the public. And why shes not leaving her job just yet. This morning, were hearing from one of ocean 16 for the first time, the county workers that won big in wednesdays 448. 4 million powerball jackpot, has protected their anonymity until