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Transcripts For WJZ Eyewitness News At 6 20130708

Federal investigators are interviewing all four pilots who were on board. , including the man reportedry at the controls when the plane made a crashlanding. According to asiana airlines, hes logged close to 10,000 hours as a pilot, but just 43 hours on the boeing 737. And it was his first time landing that type of plane at this airport. When we interview those four crewmembers, were going to get a lot more details about their activity, about their work, about their training, about who was the pilot flying, who was the pilot in command. Reporter data recovered from two flight recorders showed the plane came in too slow and too low, before the tail hit a sea wall along the runway and broke off. Passenger Benjamin Levy thought the landing was being aborted. I thought maybe we would go back up and start flying again. We went back down again. As i say, it felt like slow motion. Reporter family members of the two teenage passengers who died, are coming here from San Francisco. The two girls were found outside the plane. But investigators say the crash may not have killed one of them. Reporter autopsies are being performed to determine if an emergency truck hit one of the girls as it raced to the scene. As you can imagine, its a very dynamic environment, dealing with an active aircraft fire and trying to rescue somewhere in the realm of 300 victims. Reporter federal investigators will be at the crash site all week, trying to piece together the cause of the accident. Reporter and autopsies for the two teens are set to take place today. And already this afternoon, a representative with the San Francisco Fire Department acknowledged that some kind of safety apparatus may have struck one of the victims while on the tarmac, but he wouldnt offer any more information. Live in San Francisco, im bigad shaban. Now back to you. All right, thank you very much, bigad. And federal investigators say there was nothing unusual about the airplanes descent before the crashlanding. New at 6 00, a shacking twist in what appears to be a case of animal cruelty in the city. Jessica kartalija is live in the newsroom with the latest. Reporter a woman accused of leaving her two dogs in a hot car for nearly two hours died while in booking. She was heading home to virginia when she suffered a severe attack of colitis. Well, her lawyer says she checked into a hotel room to quickly clean up, but her dogs werent allowed in. In the hotel room, he was apparently passed out and found by police, while someone reported the dogs in the car. Mull kay cahe mull cahe slipped into a coma while in the hotel room and died as a result. Lawyers will use the time to further explain exactly what happened. Baltimore county Police Arrest a man for a murder on a fourth of july. Seiko harris reportedly stabbed antoine to death. Investigators believe the argument centered around a woman. Harris is being held without bail right now. Jazz a peace rally is under way in north baltimore. In response to the recent shootings. Several of these rallies are held across the city and it does not appear they will let up any time soon. Wjz is live in east baltimore. Rochelle ritchie has more on the message local ministers and a university of maryland medical student are sending. Rochelle . Reporter hi, denise. The organizers of this event says this is more than just about having great time and great food. Its about breaking the code of silence that had plagued so many baltimore neighborhoods. [ sirens ] . The streets of baltimore, riddled with gunfire and crime tape is now being replaced with the voices of fed up residents. I have kids. And since the very first week i moved in, theres been a lot of things thats happened. Reporter at apples and oranges market on north broadway, marcus stent, a community activist, is hoping that todays peace rally will break the code of silence in the community. Watch baltimore be redestroyed by violence. Reporter since june 21st, baltimores crime rate has spiked with more than 40 shootings and 15 homicides. Littered with shell casings. And homicide detectives say their desire has been replaced with a fear of being shot. Its kind of scary for little kids to see. For like yeah, for little kids to see it. Because yeah, its not good. Reporter there the baltimore area. Reporter Police Commissioner anthony bats blames a notorious black guerrilla gang. We believe that there is a connection that is spilling onto the street. And we have to validate that. But thats what im hearing on the front end. Reporter local churches who have rallied with Community Leaders and the Baltimore City Police Department say people simply dont feel safe reporting crime which contributes to the number of unsolved murders and shootings. If the Police Department and the States Attorneys Office would do their job, for protection. Then that code can be broken even more. Reporter its this generational curse of not snitching many say contributes to the crime rate. Residents say if people would start talking, they can take back their neighborhood, one block at a time. [ music ] reporter and in response to the recent crime, Baltimore City police have stepped up their patrols and added additional officers to the streets. Were live tonight, im rochelle ritchie. Mayor Stephanie Rawlings blake is participating in a peace walk now in the western district. Updating the pair of breaking stories wjz has been following tonight. A tanker catches fire on i95, in the city, prompting hazmat concerns. Sky eye chopper 13 was over the scene in caton avenue. Fire Officials Say it looks like the wheels of the truck caught fire around 3 00 this afternoon. They say hazmat was called to the scene as a precaution. And meantime, another crash on i95, northbound. We showed it to you live. Sky eye chopper 13 is over the scene. It appears the crash involves four cars, including an mdta vehicle. No word yet on any injuries. The temperatures were a little more pleasant today. Many people taking advantage of the 80degree temperatures by going outside. Maybe watering their flowers. But definitely after many days of those high temperatures. And taking a live look outside now. We are dry but there is still a chance for a popup shower or storm. As hello, everyone. They wave to us. Just taking a dip outside their pool or outside their boats, rather. That is their pool, the entire bay. Wjz is live with first warning weather coverage. Meteorologists Chelsea Ingram and bob turk are tracking radar and tracking a new Tropical Storm. First to bob. Kind of quiet around here. We had one little shower east of the city about an hour ago its pretty much dissipated. That wong shower moved into southern cecil cowntzy. And its just about gone. You can see, not luc left to it at all. Just a brief little shower. Right near earlville and just between Chesapeake City and galena, moving off toward delaware. Rest of the city, not really looking at anything in the way of showers. Might still see a popup shower. But with sun setting, well start losing the energy from the sun. Temperaturewise, sufficiency certainly cooler today. Normal high was 87. Only got to 86. No more 90s. Although it will probably get close to that the next couple of days. 75 in oakland. 85, ocean city. Elkton had should showers. They had dropped down to 79. 87 over in d. C. They got up to 87. Thats pretty much as warm as they got. Now, we do have a new tropical system in the caribbean, way out there. And chelsea has a look at whats going on out there. Chelsea . Thats right, bob. Our third named storm of this tropical season, Tropical Storm chantal. Take a look at this graphic. This is going to show the projection throughout the cone of uncertainty, all the way up through the united states. You can see around tuesday. It will be lesser antilles. And by saturday, projected to land somewhere close to florida. Winds now around 45 miles per hour. Though there is still some uncertainty with its track. The general trend is showing it, moving closer and closer towards the southeastern united states. The First Warning Weather Team will be updating ow this storm day by day. And bob will have more on your complete updated first warning forecast coming up. Now, back inside. Stoz snors check live Doppler Radar any time, go to cbsbaltimore. Com. The Major League Baseball allstar game is next week. And the Baltimore Orioles will have a strong presence on this years team. Wjz is live in camden yards. Sports director mark viviano has more on what the players are saying. Reporter well, denise. Proficient on the field and popular with the fans. Thats a combination you need to be recognized as an all star. Well, the orioles are well represented. They take on the Texas Rangers here tonight. The rangers are from the lone star state. The orioles have multiple stars. In fact, four birds will represent baltimore and the lietion at the allstar allstar games next week. Reporter adam jones is the most decorated of the current oriole allstars. He came through like a star with his dramatic 9th inning run to beat new york saturday. Jones is an os allstar their for the third time. Kind of surreal, you know. We have three starters. You can name the last time that happened. But we have a great group of guys that are deserving. Reporter jj hardy received the most votes among American League short stops. Hes an allstar for the second time, first as an oriole. And the brightest of the stars this year is slugger chris davis. He received more fan votes than any player in the American League. The leading home run hitter in the majors, hes an allstar for the first time. Thought for a while, we might have nine starters in the allstar game, the way the fans were voting. And we appreciate that. That means a lot to us, knowing that our fans are behind us. Reporter the youngest of all stars is Manny Machado, who made this brilliant play on third base sunday. Machado just celebrated his 21st birthday. He was voted in as an allstar reserve by the players. Orioles fans are enjoying another winning season. And one of the byproducts of that, players being recognized for outstanding play on a contending team. I think its wonderful. Because its been a really long time since weve had a team that was able to actually get into the allstar game and represent our city. And i think thats a wonderful thing. Reporter it is a wonderful thing. And word of additional honor coming up at any moment, as dris davis is chris davis is expected to be a participant in home run derby. Ill have more on that and reaction from chris later in sports. Back to you for now. And four birds going to the allstar game, that is the most the team has sent since 1997. When they were last really, really good. So it makes sense. Still to come tonight. Train disaster in canada. How many people remain missing after a runaway train levels an entire town . Im alex demetrick. Coming up, lighting up the sky. That story as Eyewitness News continues. A bear darts across a maryland interstate, right in front of drivers. Im lynn bui. Coming up, why bear sightings peak during summer. And taking a live look outside. There they are in their pool, mary. Your first warning Weather Forecast is coming up. ,,,,,,, it is beautiful out there. 84 degrees and partly cloudy. The complete first warning Weather Forecast is coming up. It is that time of year. Bear sightings are much more common during the summer than over the weekend. One bear startled maryland drivers on a busy interstate. Wjz is live. Lynn bui explains what to do if you have a Close Encounter with one of these bears. Hi, lynn. Reporter like you said, mary. This time of year, the bears move closer to cities and suburbs. Now, this most recent sighting in Montgomery County has a sad ending. Jazz a car struck this juvenile black bear sunday, on 270 in germantown. The young male was halfway across the interstate. His injury so severe, officer has to euthanize him. Reporter the whole back end of the bear wasnt moving. You could see that there was damage. So the decision was made then to go ahead and put it out of its misery. It was suffering. Reporter biologist Jonathan Mcknight says marylands bear population is expanding. And right now, the bears are looking for new habitats. They can travel up to 50 miles a day. Reporter there are a number of bears that are moving on the edge of the cities. And our season hasnt really peaked yet. So we anticipate well see more. Reporter last month, this bear was captured in a d. C. Neighborhood, after a woman saw it outside her window. It was released in western maryland. Reporter also, in june, this bear visited a gaithersburg home. He munched on bird seed for 30 minute. Mcknight says absolutely do not feed them. Its especially bad to do things like to leave food out or to feed them. Once bears get acclimatized to feeding and acclimatized to people, they become dangerous. And that becomes dangerous for them. Reporter put trash cans in the garage, bring all food inside, and empty those bird feeders. But the black bears are typically not aggressive. Reporter now, even though these are young bears, theyre big. They can vary between 65 and 200 pounds. Reporter the best thing you can do is leave them alone. They shouldnt present danger to people. Just stay away from them. Give them respect and give them distance. Reporter mcknight says if you are, quote, lucky enough to see a black bear, just treat it like you would a stray dog. Give it space. Reporting live, im lin hbui. And according to the dnr, you can make noise to scare the bear away. Shout, bang pots, blow a whistle, Something Like that. A new report finds that states within the chesapeake water shed are making reduction in pollution. But none are on track to their commitment. The mixed report was presented by the Chesapeake Bay foundation and the choose clean water coalition. The restoration plan is expected to cost billions of dollars with a focus on keeping the nations largest estuary clean. Well, the high heat in this area has proven to be deadly. But there are precautions that everyone can take. Wjz is live at Druid Hill Park in west baltimore. Monique griego has more on how dangerous these temperatures can be. Reporter doctors say its all about the basics. You gotta stay hydrated. If you feel like your body is overheating, take a break or find a place to cool off, because this heat can sneak up on you. Reporter as baltimores highs hang around 90 degrees, being out in the sun can be unbearable. Sticky, drenched. Sometimes it can be uncomfortable. I dont go outside. I yeah. I just cant stand the heat. Reporter Yvonne Cortez did finally venture outside, thanks to afternoon cloud cover. It made a trip to the inner harbor, a little more tolerable, for parents looking for way toss cool off their kids. Still, Health Leaders warn, this summer heat could heat hit you when you least expect it. Not thinking about it, then all of a sudden, boom, youre down. Reporter i was tut i was cutting my grass yesterday, and i thought, can i do this . Am i able to do it . Its just too much. Its too hot. Reporter doctors say the most important thing is to stay hydrated. And while ice cream may taste good, plain old water is always the best bet. Alcohol dehydrates you. Sodas dehydrate you. Reporter skyrocketing temperatures and high humidity can easily lead to heat stroke. E. R. S already seeing an increase in cases. Yeah. Weve just been seeing it, time and time again,ault day all day and night. Reporter when exercising and doing outdoor activities, stop and rest, when you feel dehidrailted. Dehydrated. Headaches, nausea, vomiting. Feeling very tired to. Even getting confused and disoriented. But if buzzing in the sun is something you cant afford not to do, find a place to take a break and chill out. Reporter centers say the most severe signs of heat stroke are someone who starts to pass out or starts to feel confused. It could be time to head to the hospital if you feel those symptoms. Good advice for the summer, monique. But temperatures today were not high enough for cooling temperatures to open. Its actually nice out today. By 1 degree. Wow. Normal high is 87. Todays high was only 86. And the dew point has come down. Right now, its each even colder than that. Warm, july day. 84. 48 humidity. Barometer holding steady. Come back and take a look at another chance of scattered storm activity over the next few days. Whoo mmm oh, yeah [ male announcer ] discover your new orleans. Start exploring at followyournola. Com. High fructose corn syrup from yoplait original and light, we were like, sure. No problem and you were like, thanks, but what about thick creamy and whips and we were like, done and done now its out of everything yoplait makes. And you were all, yum and were like, is it just us, or has this been a really good conversation . And you were like, i would talk, but my mouth is full of yogurt. 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