the special olympics has some great programs. tell us what the money goes for. the special olympics as providing sports training and competition throughout the state of maryland. there is a new program where we reach out to 141 high schools to play sports together. it is transforming student s lives. that is good to know. once again, you can call. heavy noticed the of volume has picked up as more people wake up have you guys noticed that the volume has picked up once people white tub? we have. we appreciate the support. we will check in in a little bit. another way is to text your message of support. 88509 standard rates apply. we have already posted some of your messages. if you look on the bottom of the screen, you will see them scrolling all along. a couple of those $1,000. do we hear $1,500? thank you, john. i heard you say it. what can they expect when they get in the water for the big plunge? they can expect temperatures and not very warm. it will br
of the river and dropped his young son turner nelson over the railing. everything came out. i m just waiting for our day in court. reporter: the wait that started two years ago ended in the courthouse with a plea agreement. steven nelson pled guilty to second degree murder. satisfied with the way things went today. i m not going to make further statements until sentencing. right now my family and i have a little closure. he wanted to close this out for everybody s sake. reporter: a contentious relationship culminating with phone calls the day of the murder. nelson telling her, me and turner are not coming home, we re going to die tonight. i went to the key bridge, took him out of his car seat and threw him over the bridge. and finally, i just killed my son, i deserve to burn in hell. it was difficult, it was difficult having to relive it but it s something i knew i had to do. past it now and time to move forward. reporter: alex demetrick, wjz news. nelson face
arundel county pizza shop owner uses he tools of the trade to combat a armed robber. as kathheen cairns reports, moves were all caught on videotape.3 business is good at the brooklyn park pizza boli. what kind of supreme? they will call you when he gets there. this is where they make the doe doand protect the dough. i was pulling the pizza out. and i seee somebody walking by the door. this gentleman comes in..3 the surreillance cameras@ captured the chaos monday night. he told me he said i am not playing, i have a gun, give me everything. and i had a chance, i said let me take my chance. i hit him with the hit him on the gun, and he dropped the gun. it was intense. i couldn t believe it. pizza spatula works that good. from camera angle. owner chases him and tackles him. thisswas the pizza spatula i was using, and i hit him witt this. so i tried my best. in slow motiin, you can see the suspect drops the gun. during the first attack of the spatula.
you can see the raan still beating against he camera at this hour. the night. meteorologist steve fertig is going to fill us innon that throughout the morning. harris. let s get ooer to steve to see what we can expect. wicked weather coming through. ú%> ii s now movinn our way and you can see the camera shaking quite a bit. the winds will be a phhk oo as s they will be picking up throughout the morning. you can see the hh radar and thh we zoom, i-702700to th70, and 2e north and west, sseing the heavvest rain. the heaviest rain continues to move through the east through the day. here is what we re looking at ú%e composite immge, you see the heaviest rain toward hagerstown and it will continue to filter in more moisture as ii comes up the coast and the low teeperatures allowing for the weather. soowe check out our sstuation as far as the risk areas, will you see risk of severe weather, it was further nortt if moves further soutt still aú thunderstorm area moving that means i
good evening i m jennifer. i m jeff. the father who threw his 3-year-old boy from the key bridge admits his guil guilt. joy is live outside the mitchell courthouse where the case took an abrupt turn today. reporter: well there were a lot of questions this morning regarding this case as to whether it was going to trial or if a plea deal was going to be entered into. when all said and done steven nelson did indeed enter into a plea agreement. by doing so e avoided a trial and also avoided the possibility of being convicted of first degree murder following the death of his 3-year-old son. now under today s deal nelson pled guilty to second degree murder as well as child abuse that resulted in death. he now faces a maximum sentence of 50 years when he is sentenced. prosecutors agreed to the plea because they were afraid nelson could have been sentenced to a psychiatric hospital instead of prison. following the hearing the mother of 3-year-old turner nelson spoke briefly on