Like so many American boys at the turn of the 20th century, Alfred Hubbard started out barefoot and never made it to the fourth grade. He grew up in th.
the other big story today. it is hot and it is only going to get hotter. high temperatures and humidity making it feel downright nasty. these workers here along pratt street are taking their time. so they are not overcome by the heat. and a woman in annapolis, trying to stay school with an ice cream cone. really, any cold will bring relief on days like today. and a live look outside right now, when will we get a break from this extreme heat. that looks oppressive out there. meteorologist bernadette woods, tracking the soaring temperatures in the first warning weather center for us. bernadette? mary, i think that ice cream cone is a good idea. the temperatures are on the rise again. we re already at 96 degrees in baltimore. the record on the date is 97. so we re pretty close to that record. 94 in d.c. and 94 in easton. 101 in easton. 99 in baltimore, when you factor in the humidity. we have one thunderstorm which has fopped up this afternoon. not much to it at all. but t