economists are predicting a breakthrough jobs report of the labor department today. that story is coming up. back to the drawing board for anne arundel county estate try to answer the question as to whether or not to allow slots in their backyard. this is the weekend we have been waiting for. the forecast as a 11 news today continues right now. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute www.ncicap.org good morning. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. a long winter. some people like the snow. those that have snow piling business had a good year. the typical high this time of year, 58 degrees. a typical low 48. no complaints. we re not approaching either of those records today. we want to see if there are some positives in traffic this morning. there are positives except for one problem just coming in liberty road in sykesville. all lanes are closed due to an accident. this is the only incident we h
year-old boy. now that teen is on trial. wjz is live downtown. jessica kartalija has more on today s testimony. reporter: and a very dramatic start to that trial. one juror didn t show up. she was 2 hours late. another juror had to be replaced with an alternate. and a witness flip flopped her testimony several times. reporter: opening statements followed by the prosecution s first witness. the cousin of now 6-year-old raven wyatt. the two were walking along south pulaski street last july when raven was struck in the head by a stray bullet. we have a lot of witnesses that we intend to call to prove our case. and you know, the burden is on the state to prove the case beyond a reasonable doubt. the scene was caught on a camera. witnesses identified 17-year- old lamont davis as the suspect. prosecutors presented shell casings, recovered at the crime scene and called a homicide detective to testify on that footage, captured on the crime camera. davis, who has been arrested
today s testimony. jessica? mary, a dramatic start to the trial today. one juror didn t show up, she was two hours late. another juror had to be replaced. and another witness flip flopped her testimony several times. funny statements followed by the prosecution s first witness. now 6-year-old raven wyatt. the two were walking along south pulaski street last july when raven was struck in the head by a stray bullet. we have a lot of witnesses that we intend to call to prove our case. and the burden is on the state to prove the case beyond a reasonable doubt. the scene was caught on a city crime camera. witnesses identified 17-year- old lamont davis as the suspect. prosecutors presented shell casings, covered at the crime scene. and called someone to testify. dana has been arrested more than a dozen times, davis, who has been arrested more than a dozen times, was supposed to be wearing a gps monitoring device. wjz has learned that the device wasn t working the day of t
and the mega ball was 31. we re waiting on the medical examiner to determine what killed a celebrity district jockey. dj am was found dead. police did find a crack pipe and prescription pills. he was known for dating stars like mandy moore and nicole richie and survived a plane crash last september. he openly discussed previous addictions but said he was clean. dj am was 36 years old. the shuttle discovery is finally in orbit. booster ignition and liftoff of discovery celebrating its birthday. it took off nearly a week of delays. they are headed to the international space station. they are carrying more eight tons of equipment and supplies including a treadmill named after steven colbert. this is a weird connection. tried to get a space station room named after himself. to help finally slim down all of those chuby astrauts. colbert told the astronauts because they stretched because no one can hear you pull a hamstring in space. nasa named the space
family and friend saluting senator kennedy during a service in boston. here in washington, washington is preparing for a funeral procession expected to attract crowds lining the streets. good evening. i m sitting in for doreen. i m jim vance. we begin team coverage in boston, massachusetts. steve handelsman has our report. reporter: a celebration of senator edward kennedy s life and work and character. a gathering of big-name democrats and the kennedy clan that had been led till this week by uncle teddy. nephew joe kennedy he came back after so much tragedy. because of that heart, because of that drive and that determination. reporter: senator chris dodd on kennedy s place among his famous brothers. john fitzgerald kennedy inspired our america. robert kennedy challenged our america. and our teddy, changed america. [ applause ] reporter: kennedy cssed the aisle to work with republicans like his friend john mccain. ted and i shared the sentiment that a fight not