Anders its. Sevenday the government shut down now enters its seventh day. Executives are urging employees to use any remaining Vacation Time to help reduce the strain of the furloughs. Hundreds of thousands of pentagon employees will return to work this morning. That is one of the only right spots from washington as the shut down and tears its seven day and counting. Hallie jackson has the very latest. Good morning. It looks almost like a double dose of negative news this morning. The u. S. May be closer to a default. I have nothing else in the drawer. Jack lew is warning of consequences if the u. S. Runs out of money to pay their bills in less than two weeks. Congress is playing with fire. John boehner once any deal link to spending cuts and changes to the healthcare law. The votes are not in the house and the president is frisking default by not having the conversation with us. Trigger. Default could an economic crisis. This would be a major change of life for almost all americans. Some see a deal tied into a deal to end the government shut down. The continuing resolution has become part of the discussion. A vote over the weekend put furloughed federal workers one step closer to get back pay once this gets resolved. The question is how will it end and when . If i knew i would tell you. Ehouse measure would restore paid to those government workers who have been missing days. The white house backs that move. Way our Defense Department civilian workers back allowed on the job today . Chuck hagel said the pay our military act would allow him the authority to bring back those furloughed Defense Department workers. That not a blanket move would allow everybody to come back. This law would allow the return of employees who contribute to the morale and capabilities of our troops serving this country. We will take whatever good news we can get. Hallie jackson, thank you. Many National Attractions are closed. The shutdown is having a someive impact on baltimore attractions. The National Aquarium is open because it receives no federal funding. The ongoing battle over the government shut down will be featured on the today show. We have a preview. Good to see you, natalie. Good to see you. Two secret missions and one highvalue target. Richard engel has the latest on the raids. It has been 10 years since her abduction. Elizabeth smart shares the details of her captivity and says why she is reaching out to other victims. The biggest movie in the universe. Tom hanks stops by to talk about that. She is making waves on and off the stage as she shakes her Disney Channel image. Miley cyrus visiting our plaza for a live concert and an interview as we get started right here on today. She did great on snl. Thats what i hear. Natalie morales morales, thank you. It seems like the theme for the ravens is it was not pretty but they got the win. The ravens fought to the very end. Joe flacco had a better game yesterday. He threw seven passes of 40 yards or more and only one intersection. The ravens had six sacks as a team. The dolphins stayed in the game. Justin tucker seal the deal with a field goal. 2623. Keith mills will have some reaction coming up later in sports. 6 11. 72 degrees at the airport. ReturnSupreme Court today for the start of their fall term. Apple is selling its new iphone 5c for a low price. The latest retailer to go lower. A cold front is going to change the mugginess. More details in the sevenday. We are tracking a handful of accidents, including one on welcome back to 11 news today. 6 14. There is a live look at doors from skycam. Humidity running high. A few of you are encountering some showers. We are starting to see the wind out of the south. 71 in columbia. Upper 60s in taneytown. The temperatures will not warm too much because of the clouds building in. We will see a shift away from the 90 degree heat we saw over the weekend. Most of the showers are drifting into cecil county. You will see more developing throughout the morning. Most of the rain is off to our west right now and reaching roanoke, virginia, and starting to push into garrett county. This will be attacking us mainly through the midday. Rain will start after 10 00 a. M. And continue until 7 00 p. M. Out a nice letter chance for severe weather. 9. Gh temperatures from 74 to 7 the wind will be gusting up to 30 Miles Per Hour. Rain is already reaching westminster and rockville and continues to press through baltimore through lunchtime. Easton will be getting their heaviest rain before he moves down to ocean city for the evening commute. Baltimore they quickly clear out by the time you make your way home from work. I mentioned the chance for isolated storms. The shading of yellow is for severe weather. Some of the storms could bring some isolated flooding and we cannot rule out an isolated tornado. Once this clears out tonight, we will see sunshine tomorrow. Upper 60s on wednesday and thursday. Maybe some rain creeps in back from the coast. It is a cooler week for not completely dry. A couple of accidents on 795. That is having the biggest impact on the southbound side just prior to franklin boulevard. Lets take a look at traffic. It is almost at a standstill. Southbound motors consider 140 as your alternate. Middlesex road, we have an accident. Another further south at route 665. 13 minutes on the west side. This is what looks like on southbound 83. For the most part moving well all the way down to the delta way. Beltway. That is the latest on traffic pulse 11. The Supreme Court begins its fall teroday. Age discrimination and campaign finance. The first case on the agenda surrenders around state employees who are claiming age discrimination. Man charged in a beating appeared in court over the weekend. The man is charged with first degree gang assault. Another man answer to charges on sunday. This all began when bikers swarmed an suv. They attacked the driver but he did survive. Separate missions he carried out by the United States. A separate raid was carried out in somalia. John kerry said he hopes the raids will make it clear that terrorist can run but they cannot hide. You cannot get the new apple iphone 5c for as low as 45. Jane king joins us live with our Bloomberg Business report. I first want to talk about the stock orchid today. About the stock market today. We are looking at a drop of more than 100 points. This budget impasse is raising concerns that lawmakers will be able to make congress on a deal to increase the debt limit. Jack lew warns on october 17 u. S. Risks running out of money. We did manage to have a higher day for stocks on friday. There was optimism that lawmakers would reach a deal to end the budget impasse. Best buy has a deal on the apple 50 with a contract. Radioshack started offering the phone for 99 and giving you a 50 gift card that can be used toward the iphone purchase. Walmart is also cutting the phone of the iphone 5c. This is all according to the wall street journal. The 5c seems to be the less popular model. Boston market offering all military personnel a whole chicken for free. You first need to purchase a family meal. Boston market said it is a way to give back. That deal ends on sunday. Good move. Jane king. No doubt about it. Thank you. Cracker barrel restaurants you can soon find Cracker Barrel products in res supermarkets. The first shipments will head out this week. Now weather and traffic on the 1s. Did they say bacon . 72 right now at the airport with cloud cover in place. Temperatures will be moving into the upper 70s by this afternoon. 10 00e rain developing by a. M. Here is a look at your headlines today. You may encounter a shower this morning. It is more likely the rain will pick up after 10 00 a. M. This morning. There could be a few areas dealing with localized flooding today. A strong thunderstorm could pop up within that rain. We will be dropping the temperatures. Southbound 795, we have an accident just prior to the franklin boulevard exit. A live picture at the traffic. You will want to avoid 795. The accident is blocking the left lane. We have a crash in essex. Solomons island road, another accident in annapolis. 13 minutes is your time on the west side. This is what it looks like on the harrisburg expressway. Delay free all the way down to the beltway. That is the latest on traffic pulse 11. Back to you. 6 22. The ravens battled through the heat and humidity to bring back a win against miami. Here is a look at last nights winning maryland lottery numbers. Good morning. Im not sure what was more impressive, the number of ravens fans who made the trip to south florida or how the ravens battle back after a Fourth Quarter interception. Ray rice and the ravens battle the heat and a tough miami team to win their third game. Joe flacco to torrey smith on the first jive. On the first drive. That sets up the first field goal by justin tucker. Tworice, the second of his touchdowns. Miami makes a big play here. The ball flutters up and reshad jones picks up the ball and goes in untouched and the game is tied at 23. The ravens did not like. Tucker hits his fourth field goal of the game. John harbaugh watch his team find a way to win that game. All those fans. I could not believe it. How many were there . I am so proud of the Baltimore Ravens fans. We had calls that said they were anywhere from 10,000 to 30,000 fans. The ravens are 32. The packers in town sunday. Now there are three unbeaten teams in the nfl. Peyton manning with a touchdown run. He also had four touchdown passes. How about tony romo . The game came down to this. Tony romo intercepted. Denver kicked a field goal to win it. That was a crazy game. Baseball playoffs continued today with four games. Crazy game. Youre watching wbaltv 11. Live, local, latebreaking. This is 11 news today at 6 00 a. M. Good morning. Welcome back to 11 news today. Im mindy basara. Im stan stovall. The redshow service on line in d. C. Will return to normal today after a weekend accident. There was an accident near union station. Moved. On of rail the partial Government Shutdown is now in its seventh day. Lockheed martin is expected notified 3000 markets that they will be furloughed. That number could go up depending on when the shutdown ends. A new Mission Barbecue is opening up on boston street. Each location supports proceeds to numerous military charities. Everything else is great. We have a couple of school closings. Booker t. Washington middle school is close because of some electrical issues. Staff is supposed to report to utah elementary school. Dry. Ght now it is mostly you can feel the humidity. We are currently at 72. 78 for the high. Rain will be developing, especially after 10 00 a. M. There could be some thunder as well. We will see Clear Conditions tomorrow. 70 i tomorrow afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s this week. We thought this week was going to be try. Dry. There could be a shower. Southboundvy delays 795 down to franklin boulevard. We have a left lane closure the cause of a crash. You will need some extra time or avoid altogether by taking 140. Watch for an accident at old court lane. We have an accident in essex. Tracking an accident wrapping up on 665. 11 minutes on the north side. 14 minutes on the west side. This is 95 coming out of the white marsh area. That is the latest on traffic pulse 11. Back to you. Thank you. A maryland state trooper is recovering at shock trauma after she was struck by a car. Outsideacey is live shock trauma. What do we know about the trooper so far . Trooper Jacqueline Kline is listed in critical condition. We are told her family and fellow troopers are with her as she recovers from multiple injuries. Debris litters route 100 in anne arundel county. Investigators say that is where trooper Jacqueline Kline was early sunday morning. She was walking from her cruiser to help a fellow trooper when a car drove by and hit her. She landed in a nearby ditch. She is a quality young lady. On the force for only about a year, she has quickly made a name for herself as a hard worker. After the accident, she was flown to shock trauma after the accident. Everybody who knows her loves jackie. The thing about our his she can turn on the toughness when she needs to, and we are hoping she does that right now. The accident is a tragic reminder of why motorists need to follow the moveover law. If you see emergency vehicles on the side of the road, you are to move into an available lane or to slow significantly. We are optimistic that she will pull through and be back out there and making the streets safer for us again. Drugs andators say alcohol have been ruled out as a factor in the crash. Charges are pending against the driver involved. Kim dacey, wbaltv 11 news. Erica braddock took a major step over the weekend. Look. There you go. [cheers] in front of the students in towson, she dipped her first steps using a prosthetic. Doctors had to abstain part of her left leg. She said she is working hard but moments like this are a big motivator. It has been a lot of hard work heading stronger so i can get to the point where it is comfortable. It is extremely overwhelming. It feels great at the same time. Parents of the students created a fund after the boston. Ombing for th the education nation summit gets under way today in new york city. They will discuss what it takes for young people to succeed in school and beyond. The summit is taking on the challenges facing kids today. Danielle leigh has more. Inside the new york public library, students and teachers are talking about the skills young people need to excel in the future. They are growing up in a different world. It is our responsibility to prepare them for those challenges. Onnew standards put emphasis analysis. Teachers are not necessarily ready to implement them. It has not been a priority for the local government. You have to worry about, are you going to get robbed . Are you going to get jumped . Issues like violence and bullying. It makes it hard to focus in school. Youre constantly on the lookout for who is going to pick on you. Enduring the pain and teasing i had dealt with. Emily fought back by starting an antibullying website. A nonprofit changing the way teens view themselves. Through the power of online videos and social media. People are participating using their smartphone, uploading videos to the education nation website. A community engaged. I am danielle leigh. Summit runstion through tomorrow. Tim tooten wildlife reports from new york starting tonight. You can find the reports also online at wbaltv. Com. Gotorybody has their candy for halloween. My favorite is snickers. For a lot of people, it is all about the Peanut Butter cup. This recordook at breaking cup. Some of us feel depressed, anxious, angry. If youre just like me, say something. Now weather and traffic on the 1s. Good morning to you. We are tracking several accidents. Southbound 95 at 895. This is beyond the fort mchenry tunnel. We have a car fire. Watch for some lane closures and delays. 32 miles per5, hour because of an accident. Stillound route 2, tracking an accident on the northbound side. We have traffic in the red just fire to franklin boulevard. Old court, another accident. Know the being cleared at middlesex road. The heaviest spot is the west side. Towardses from 795 down 95 on the southwest side. That is the latest on traffic pulse 11. Ava says there is rain on the way. There are a couple of sprinkles across the metro area. The widespread rain is pushing through Allegheny County and garrett county. This fully pushing through during the midday this will be pushing through during the midday. Mid to upper 70s through the midday. Rain developing after 10 00 a. M. Any of those storms could bring heavy downpours. We cannot rule out a nice letter chance for severe weather. Thank you, ava. Leaves on the ground and hot apple cider and pumpkins. This is the largest pumpkin ever to come out of long island, new york. It weighs more than 1400 pounds. It is not the largest ever. There was a pumpkin that w eighed one ton from rhode island. That is pretty big. Peanut butter cups. There is something about the combination of chocolate and Peanut Butter. Take a look at this. Director for the Worlds LargestPeanut Butter cup. Employees maybe more than 200. 9 pound Peanut Butter cup 2 butter cup. Nut i will take one of those. 6 43. We are talking about this good morning once again. Sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. Southbound 95 at 895, we have a car fire and it may be blocking a lane. Look at the delays forming on southbound 295. You may want to consider 95 as your alternate. Around 32 Miles Per Hour near powder mill road because of a crash. Southbound 795 is just a mess. This is the result, traffic almost at a standstill. Watch for anaximander old court road. Another one in essex. The north side in pretty good shape. 15 minutes on the west side. That is the latest on traffic pulse 11. Thank you, sarah. We will get through most of the commute on a dry note. Is notadiest of the rain coming until 10 00 a. M. 72 at the airport. Upper 60s along the eastern shore. Higher humidity. You can feel that as you step outside. The steadiest of the rain is just making its way into Allegheny County and garrett county. This cold front will be moving through maryland today. A few isolated pockets near roanoke. You could encounter some rain starting at 10 00 a. M. His will last until 7 00 p. M. 79. Ghs today will be 74 to the raint will show continues to press into the Baltimore Area after 10 00 a. M. And then moves off to the east. Possibly up to three inches along the eastern shore. Then it moves off the coast. The chance for severe weather. It is a slight risk but it is still there. These areas in yellow have the potential for steady downpours. We cannot rule out isolated tornadoes. There is enoughs been in atmosphere that some small tornadoes could pop up. The rain will be the biggest concern. Dry tomorrow. We do have some showers into midweek. Temperatures into the 60s. For now saturday looks dry. Morning, tensay of thousands of runners will hit the streets for the 13th annual baltimore running festival. Join us this morning is leak e corrigan. Good to see you. How many runners you had and how mu