08iss. Annapolis. Complete coverage continues now. Derek valcourt has more on the game many are talk about. Reporter rumors were flying that the game on saturday was a go. But Navy Officials say those rumors just were not true. They say the decision to play has not been made yet. But that decision is expected by noon tomorrow. Reporter tents are already going up outside of Navy Marine Memorial stadium. Even though the fate of the game hangs in limbo, no one more surprised than the players. Well, that would be crushing. I mean, its a huge game that we all look forward to very much. I watched the video. And i never thought it would, you know, get anywhere near football. Reporter its not just football or any navy sport. But the entire naval academy, impacted by the shutdown, with 933 million. Classes where military instructors arent able to substitute have been canceled. Some of us have showed up and studied. Others were told to not go to class. Reporter tickets to saturdays game have sol
Neighborhood. Weve been Walking Around talking to people and it doesnt appear any homes have sustained any damage. A lot of trees down, none of them have fallen on homes but there are wires down and people are very concerned about exactly when their power will be back on. For now live in cecil county, im megan mccorkel. Our wjz Weather Center tracked these storms all day long. And we go to bob turk. We have rains still in the low issues showing portions of the portions of delaware moving slowly moving out. Still raining throw ocean city, but will be moving across the next few hours. A little sunshine before it sets this evening. So things will be drying out quite nicely. We still have a coastal advisory. Because you had these southerly winds pushing the water tides could run one to 11 2 feet or so above normal this evening at time of high tide. Temperature wise they had a 59, 57 in oakland and 68 still ocean city. The rain will cool you down slowly as it cooled everybody else down. Mor
Just like the house has listened to the American People. Reporter if there is a partial government shut down, passports will be delayed. Federally backed mortgages and gun permits wont be processed. And about 800,000 federal workers would be forced off the job without pay. Danielle nottingham, wjz Eyewitness News. And very soon were going to hear from president obama on News Conference about his comments on everything that has happened today in this budget battle. Remember, government shut down would have far reaching implications for the state of maryland. Local jobs, we have so many federal workers here, and it would have minimal impact on others. It would affect our National Parks as we heard, things like the smithsonian museum. Over all the responsibilities the constitution endows to congress, two should be fairly simple, pass a budget and pay americas bills. But if the United States congress does not fulfill its responsibility to pass a budget today, much of the United States gove
Most of the Postal Service workers are probably fine, honest and hard working. Reporter the Inspector General is aware of the investigation. And scandal could bring changes to stop future abuse of the taxpayer dime. You have people with a discretion to spend government money, but without appropriate oversight, theres a significant risk of corruption. Reporter a Postal Service spokesman told us that he cant comment on an ongoing investigation. And he couldnt say whether wright and parnell were still employed. Reporting live, mike hellgren, wjz Eyewitness News. All right. Thank you very much, mike. And federal prosecutors have also charged two. Contractors who were part of the bribery scheme. Well, big changes coming to our weather. The next few days could be very wet ones. A live look outside right now. Plenty of gray skies. Looks like the clouds could open up any minute. Lets go to bob turk in the weather center. Tracking first warning doppler radar. A little light rain now at the airp
Good afternoon. Im don scott. Im Jessica Kartalija. Heres what people are talking about today. The Severe Weather moving through maryland right now. A cold front is coming into the region and most of the state is under a tornado watch until 5 oclock this afternoon. Some areas have already seen some heavy rain causing some localized flooding. The worst may be yet to come. Taking a live look outside right now. It is humid and we have cloudy skies and on and off rain. Looks like it might be on again. More on than off. Wjz is live with first warning weather coverage. Marty bass is in the out back and meteorologist Chelsea Ingram in the weather center. Good afternoon. Good afternoon. The good news is the cool front is going to cool us down but its moving fast and furious. Let me take you live to first warning doppler weather radar. Weve got a line of storms pushing there you the region with some heavy rainfall about to make it into the city. Ill zoom in here just a bit for you. We have some