of caroline, dorchester county. all activity south and east of baltimore. lighter showers around baltimore and north central maryland will end shortly. windy conditions coming in later tonight. look once again, at the advisorys that are in effect. currently, west of us, that's where the winds are going to be coming in. tornado watch extreme southern portions of the region and the thunderstorm warnings until 4:15 for portions of caroline, dorchester and talbot county. warm stuff stayed in virginia up to 80 degrees south of dc. we stayed with the cool ocean air, in the 40s to low 50s, 44 oakland. the winds are picking up to the west of us, very, very light now, but will get strong. oakland wind gust to 36. those strong wind gusts will move in after 7:30, 8:00, could get as high as 40-50 miles per hour. malicious or childish? opening statements in the invasion of privacy trial of a rutgers university student. manuel gallegus reports for wjz. >> reporter: robby faces 15 criminal charges including a hate crime related to the suicide of his gay college roommate, tyler clement. he used a web cam to spy on him having sex with another man. these acts were purposeful, they were intentional and they were planned. >> reporter: robby sent an instant message to a high school friend telling him about the sexual encounter. the friend was the first witness and read the message to the court. >> i went in to his room and turned on the web cam and saw him making out with some dude. >> reporter: two days later he asked if he could have the room to himself again. robby invited friends to watch on his web cam, what he expected to be another sexual encounter. he knew what his roommate was up to and disabled the camera. the next day he jumped from the george washington bridge. prosecutors offered him a plea deal to avoid a trial. he rejected it insisting he did not commit crimes. his parents listened as the defense stressed he was 18 at the time. just a boy, who was not home phobic and meant no harm. >> there was no bullying. >> reporter: his attorney told jurors the image with the other man list lasted a few seconds and a few people saw it. manuel gallegus, wjz 13 eye witness news. if convicted robby faces ten years in prison. police make a second arrest in a violent road rage incident. mike hellgren is live with more on the suspect and the charges. >> arundel county police arrested the driver who was stabbed in the incident. furlough is facing assault charges after an altercation. it started when the men got in to a confrontation at a red light. police say frederick stabbed furlough, the two vehicles crashed and the men got in to a fight. police charged sud brook this week. coming up new tonight at 6:00, mike speaks exclusively to furlough's wife who watched the incident unfold. huh she says this has impacted the family. jurors listened to testimony on both sides of the george huguely murder trial for the past three weeks. >> at least one juror says it was easily the most difficult thing he has ever had to do but confident they made the right decision. >> the juror describes the photo of yeardley love's battered face. the most difficult part of the murder trial was seeing love's autopsy photos. >> i never knew yeardley love, but i got to know her best friends, i got to know her family, i got to see parts of her life in photographs. >> reporter: love who grew up in cockeysville was killed in may of 2010, huguely was found guilty of second degree murder and grand larceny. >> we all did not think that the killing was premeditated. we don't think he went over there with the purpose of killing yeardley love. george's statement was very painful. i feel for him. he needs to bare responsible for what happened. i wish we weren't put in that situation to make that judgment. i wish it never happened. >> reporter: the jury recommends huguely spend 26 years behind bars. >> when we came out with the verdict, both times, i was not afraid to look at george and look at him and i think that's because i was confident that what we did was right. >> jurors reveal why they recommended a 26 year sentence, i will have that story tonight at 5:00. as for the love family, or huguely himself, the juror doesn't know if he will ever contact him. same-sex marriage pro popents -- opponents are beginning to process of putting the issue to voters in november in form of a referendum. they have 3 months get more than 50,000 names on petitions. governor martin o'malley set to sign the bill in to law next week and goes in to effect in january. violence continues in the streets of afghanistan, four days after u.s. troops burned copys of the koran at a nay to base. tara mergener reports for wjz, leaders are urging calm. >> reporter: protesters torched this nay to convoy coast as demonstrations rage ed across afghanistan. it's been the most violent day so far as outraged protesters -- despite a written apology from president obama, the protests show no sign of easing. at least 20 have been killed. including two u.s. soldiers. the top u.s. commander in afghanistan made a special trip to the forward operating base where an afghanistan soldier turned his gun on american troops. general john allen offed condolences and urged constraint. >> now is not the time for revenge. now is not the time for vengeance. look deep inside your soul, remember your mission, remember your discipline. >> reporter: u.s. officials promised a full investigation in to the koran burning incident and confident it won't have a long lasting impact on the mission there. the up tick in violence is concerning the u.s., and it's nay to allies, who are working to withdrawal all troops from afghanistan by the end of 2014, it's gratified the afghanistan president called for calm pending the outcome of an investigation. so far it's done little to qef quelch the unrest. a way of hope for maryland businessman in prison in cuba. leahy discussed gross' case for more than two hours with cuban president castro. leahy says there is no release any time soon. he was on a trip to improve internet service, he is serving a 15-year prison sentence for being a spy. harford county stinks and plant in new jersey is to blame. the 911 calls happened this morning. people were smelling unusual odor. 6million gallons of crude oil spilled in new jersey, but strong winds are carrying the smell across maryland and parts of pennsylvania. the odor is not dangerous, there are no health concerns either. let's get our fist check of the roads. >> hi, everyone. friday and raining, that's never a good combination, northbound 95, one long delay, past white marsh boulevard. west side, slowing from 95 to security boulevard. the outer loop seeing brake lights from 795 to baltimore national pike. traveling on the north side, a 25 minute delay from charles to 95 . harrisburg not well either. heavy in the northbound direction from sh sh juan to belfast. west mount royal at west oliver, also bel air at sinclair lane. a live look, it maybe a while once you get through the delay on the beltway at providence road. this out of control crowd, why riot police needed calm shoppers outside of a florida mall. coming up, indiana jones would be proud of uncle sam. find out why as eye witness news continues. federal authorities join the penn state sex abuse case, the sp they issued today. showers, thunderstorms and high winds in the forecast, what about our weekend? don't miss bob's updated forecast. ,,,, [ male announcer ] are you paying more and more for cable and enjoying it less and less? stop paying for second best. upgrade to verizon fios and get tv, internet and phone for an incredible price: just $89.99 a month for two years with a two-year agreement. it's an amazing deal, but it's for a limited time only. so don't wait. want to save even more? call right now and we'll add a special bonus: $300 back. unlike cable, fios delivers a 100% fiber-optic network to your home. get 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for disorderly conduct last month. it didn't take indiana jones to crack a case but what agents recovered would have been right up his alley. mayan artifacts were returned today to their rightful owner. some go back 1000 years, fashionedbyby mayan craftsmen. >> we are pleased to take them back and display them properly in our nation, provide a glimpse in to the mayan civilization. >> reporter: the argument farkts were uncovered by immigration and customs agents. they were flown in to houston and abandoned when agents started asking questions. they that he had mare way to an auction house in boston that cooperated after no import documents were found and made their way to the guatemalaian embassy. it was pens and paperwork, not bull, whips and guns that reunited art and owner. total value of the pieces was appraised at $20,000, culturally these pieces are invaluable to the culture where they will be displayed for all to see. no arrests in the smuggling cases have been made. agents say investigations are on going. not a lot of movement on wall street today. big gains over the week overall. dow is down 2, sp up 2, nasdaq up 7. let's go to new york where alexis rise of the rouse has the money watch update. >> a barrel costs $108. the price of oil has jumped so% this month as tensions mount over the nuclear program, pushing gas prices to the highest level ever. cog to aaa the national average for a gallon is $3.65, throughout the country, drivers are paying more than that. people are paying over $5 a gallon to fill up. new survey finds americans are feeling confident about the economy despite the higher gas prices. the university of michigan's consumer sentiment index rose half a percent as people feel confident about the job market and finances. sales of new homes dipped in january, but the final quarter of 2011, was actually stronger than first estimated. new home sales fell 1% last month, that follows four straight months of gains in which home sales rose 10%. the u.s. postal service will close or consolidate more than 250 mail processing plants starting in the spring, eliminating 35,000 jobs. it's stay with crobs money watch.com. mr. potato head turns 60. the toy hit the shelves in 1952, a staple in play rooms ever since that time. the famous spud was the first toy to be advertised on television more than 100 million mr. and mrs. toys over the past six decades. i have to think toy story gave mr. and mrs. potato head a resurgence, though. >> there is like the buzz light year version. absolutely. you can't think of mr. potato head without thinking of that. >> it's a great toy. >> don rickels, was that the voice of mr. potato head, i think? iconic. >> i like the movie. coming up on eye witness news at 4:00, seconds from death, a woman's car stalls on a train track, hai from two good samaritans to saved -- hear from two good samaritans to saved the driver's life. ,,,, it's time to get going. to have the energy to turn a "to do" list into a memory. 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across north central maryland. temperatures tonight may go up a bit before they fall later on. the warm air stayed south of washington. 56 now in cumberland. did get in to the low to mid- 70s. 50 easton. showers and storms. 57 ocean city. salisbury 72. we stuck in the ocean air that came in last night and it will not been b scoured out until the front comes through. 56 couple ber lands, 44 oak land and hagerstown. we expected to bust in to the warm air. 50 annapolis. 50 kent island. 54 rock hall. dc 54. winds beginning to in turn in to oakland. everywhere west, high wind warning. later tonight and in the morning, winds can gust over 40 miles per hour in the region. now, snow to the north, several inches across michigan, portion of new york state, may see a foot for our region. frontal system across we western maryland. moving to the east, southeast, west, clearing skies, except for gary county, additional areas of snow showers, in far western maryland. a tornado warning for north central county until 4:45. that thunderstorm moving east at 60 miles per hour. take shelter, for next 15-20 minutes, one thunderstorm down that region could produce a tornado. it doesn't mean there is a tornado but radar is showing rotation. cooler air and windy conditions with us all weekend long. temperatures will be dropping throughout the weekend and a warm up for next week. winds as high as 45 knots. tonight, look for 39 degrees later with the winds picking up to 35, maybe, 40 miles per hour. sunny to partly sunny, windy and cooler day, tomorrow in the 50s. the tornado warning,wa cabco county until 4:45 this afternoon. here is the prime time line up, at 10:00, blue bloods and eye witness news at 11:00. scott pelley has a preview on what is coming up on the cbs evening nighs. >> when heartman guess on the road he finds unusual stories but his rarest find was hiding in his own basement. what he discovered tonight on the cbs evening news. ,, mine was earned over the south pacific in 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miles per hour with that kind of motion. rest of the area, thunderstorm activity, particularly across southeastey southeast,wa camco. escalating violence in syria is sparking international outrage. tina krauss reports for wjz, foreign leaders are meeting to demand an end to the killing. >> reporter: hundreds of protesters lail to syrian president tried to storm a international conference in tanesha. foreign ministers from 50 countrys are meeting the demand an end to the violence in syria. u.s. secretary of state, hilary clinton, is among those at the gathering, calling for a series fire the allow humanitarian aid in to the country and and pressing for sanctions and travel bans. rebels are locked in a battle with syrian government forces and asking international leaders to send them more weapons to take down the regime. activists say troops executed 18 people in a village of central syria friday including at least five children. the united nations humanitarian chief says the situation is deteriorating and the syrian government is blocking aid. thousands died in the upper rising that began a year ago. clinton says ha sad will have more blood on his hands if he doesn't let aid through. russia and china are not taking part in the talks after rejecting an earlier u.n. proposal to end the crack down on the opposition. a home video of the space shuttle challenger disaster is being made public for the first time. kai jackson has more on what is footage shows. >> the 1986 video surfaced on the website new newscientists.com. this is only the second amateur video to go public since 1986. all seven on board died when the space shuttle broke apart 73 seconds in to flight. carmen says he and other onlookers had no idea what had gone wrong. carmen went through his old footage to digitize it all. a dramatic rescue in delaware with seconds to spare, two sisters escaped the path of a speeding train. >> this rescue occurred in the nick of time. it happened to more than a dozen others including a woman rescued by a college student from baltimore. with only seconds to spare, a driver and passenger, sisters from del aware, escape an on coming train. two sanitation workers happened to drive by and see the car stuck around 4:00 a.m. thursday morning on the university of del aware campus. the video capture bade surveillance camera shows the confused driver making a turn onto the tracks, thinking it was the road. her car gets stuck , the wheels spin for a few minutes, the passenger gets out tries to push the car but the driver doesn't want to live her vehicle. >> i'm like, i can't believe this is happening. >> reporter: the two men and the passenger move away, knowing the train is approaching but the driver is trying to move her car. told her four times, i said i can't leave her. i said get out of the car. she stepped one foot out, by the time he got the second foot out , the train wiped the car out. >> the dargo train plows in to the car pushing it hundreds of yards down the track leaving it looking like this, a mangled mess. this is just the latest in the series of accidents in this very spot. two years ago, several fraternity member frost testimony university of del aware including alex, from roland park rescued a 60-year- old woman. >> we stood there, watched for ten seconds, we are like, this isn't good. >> 15 seconds after getting the woman out , the train barrels in to it this is the remains of her car. >> after thursday's close call on the tracks, csx is meeting with officials to discuss putting up a fence so drivers don't turn onto the tracks anymore. city officials say there have been 15 crashes involving trains and cars at this spot in the past ten years. district of columbia and a man who side sued the city over gun laws are appealing. in december, a judge ordered the city to pay more than $1 million to attorneys for dick keller who sued the city in the thousand 3 over the ban -- in 2003 over t