Its thursday, august 26th. Once again it is a cool start to the morning, but things could hopefully warm up. Good morning, im patrice harris. Meteorologist steve fertig is here to tell us. We have been cool all week. You have beee away on vacation. E have been here cool, but you3 came back just in time for sunshine. I feel very well rested. The more you get to sleep. This morning when you wakeup its going to be cool at ssmeplaces. Not too bad. 71 degrees in baltimore right now. 71 in d. C. And 67 in hagerstown. We wwll climb intoothe low to mid80s today. A couple offlight showers toothe Western State that are dissipate ago as the High Pressure builds. That High Pressure is going to bring us a nice and you can see the line of showers dissipating as it moves into west virginia. 3 today a nice day a little breezy at times with a northwess wind at 510 Miles Per Hour. u will take a look at the weekend forecast what it will shape up for hh maryland fair in just a bit. Right now we are oing t
Lauren. Reporter steve, we do have breaking news out of northwest baltimore where a shooting has just occurred. Police are on the scene and have shutdown connecticut avenue. You want to use deaner avenue as an alternate route. u mills and another at thendel northbound lanes at interstate 195. Fortunately the west ssde of he beltwayywill remain clear. Checking in and takiig a live look at liberty road. You can see the cars areemoving along fine the inner and outer loops just fine. Youre look at an 11minute ride with an average speed of 55 miles per hour. It will remain clear from 93 to 83. Theres no problems to report on from whhtemarsh boulevard to the beltway, youre look at a 4minute ride with an average speed of bower mile 54 miles pe. Thats the traffic edge report. Patrice, back to you. Thank you, lauren. 5 31 right now. Its been one month since Stephen Pitcairn was stabbed aa charlls village. The blood stains on can barely be seen on the sidewalk butthe has not been forgooten. Last
and we have had plenty cold mornings to deal with the month. but the high temperature should be 44. we are currently at 49 degrees. we are five degrees above the normal high at five in the morning. looks like we will go up higher from here this afternoon. not much higher but we stay on the warmer side of the weather pattern that s brought light rain to the lower eastern shores so it may be a little damp from easton through cambridge and salisbury. west of garrett county, rain in pittsburgh and they are shedding tears from what happened with the game last night hint, hint, yes, the steelers lost and my producer is yelling at me for it. we have heavy rain and thunderstorms. we will watch that because it could get active here as she is cutting my time after talking about the steelers loss last night. 51 is we are we should be this afternoon with showers redeveloping later this afternoon. let s see what s happening with traffic. reporter: good morning. we will start with good n
they are now charged with lying to the grand jury about what they knew, charges they deny. in harrisburg, pennsylvania, manuel gallegus, wjz eyewitness news. sandusky faces more than 50 counts of sexual abuse. his trial is expected to begin next year. more prison time for the man convicted of murdering a johns hopkins researcher. today, a judge sentenced john wagner to an additional seven years behind bars. this is because he violated the terms of his probation from a separate assault case, had he killed stephen pitcairn in july 2010. the additional time will be tacked on to wagner s life sentence. a soldier charged with leaking national security secrets appears in a maryland military court for a critical hearing. mike hellgren has an inside look at the wikileaks scandal. mike? reporter: mary, the eyes of the world are on maryland. this article 32 hearing today is the equivalent of a grand jury hearing, trying to determine whether there s enough evidence to move forwa
crouse was shot. that is a fundamental part of the investigation now. it was thursday afternoon during a traffic stop crouse made on campus that a man walked up and shot the decorated officer as he sat in his patrol car. a half-hour later, the dead, suspected killer was found. police say unlike the virginia tech shooting of 2007 when a student killed 32 others before killing himself, this suspected gunman was not a student. chris clackum, wbal-tv 11 news. there are several photos released online showing how the campus locked down. you can see them and leave messages of condolences at www.wbaltv.com. click on national news. here in maryland, more veaps after a 22-year-old morgan state student was found shot to death in his apartment. police made that announcement on the 2900 block of north calvert street. lowell melzer has the latest on that investigation. baltimore city police investigate a murder in the 2900 block of north calvert street in charles village. police