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devastate an already bareboned city budget. four months into her tenure, the mayor of baltimore is now a defendant in a lawsuit that could wipe out city coffers. no one would ask to be in this situation, but i do not have any choice but to play the cards i am dealt. police and fire unions are suing mayor stephanie rawlings lake and the city. the fed or filing alleges that eight shorted the retirement system for a decade. we are going to ignore the actuaries advice and not fund the system the way the actuaries recommended. in terms of deceit or death, the bottom line is that we feel it is unlawful. the lawsuit also seeks to stop pension reform, taking aim at a bill that would require police and firefighters to wait until the age of 55 to collect benefits. currently they can retire after 20 years of service. as the city struggles to close at $121 million shortfall, some lawmakers that pension reform is a necessity. the city cannot continue to dump hundreds of millio
something that looked like a machine gun but said it did not work. they say it was designed not to work. that it was some sort of training gun. the station here closed for about a half an hour. trains went through. passengers were not allowed on or off until the investigation was complete. now not long after the incident police picked up a juvenile at metro center. he was carrying a bibi gun. he is being questioned in connection with this assault. and robbery. barbara, back to you. thank you, pat. once again we are keeping a close eye on the weather tonight. we are under a severe weather watch right now. just like we were at this time yesterday. it seems like the storms appear to be fizzling out now. veronica, what s the late snes. lot of them are fizzling out. let me show you where the watch is up. it is for the entire viewing area and until 10:00 p.m., but where we have seen probably the worst weather is that little pocket where you see the orange boxes. severe thunde
89 in d.c. now, with the dew point so high, this is the lowest they have been all day. dew points were in the 70s most of the day. when you factor that in with the temperatures, it feels like the mid-90s for a lot of places. 90 in ethan. and at one point, felt like 97 degrees. we re getting a few clouds out here at this point. we do have some ups and downs coming up shortly. and wjz 13 is always on. stay with eyewitness news for complete coverage of first warning weather. for updates on the forecast, live doppler radar any time, and updated power outages if they occur, log onto wjz.com. tonight, baltimore city police are swarming several neighborhoods after a string of violence this weekend. seven people have been murdered since shortly after midnight saturday. wjz is live. mike hellgren has new information on these cases from the head of homicide. mike. adam, here s an extraordinary number. since just after midnight on saturday, we re talking one murder every 9 al hour