major problems for commuters in baltimore. if you're coming down from baltimore on 95, all lanes are shutdown. they were detouring you on cayton avenue, now oning to the bw parkway. be prepared for the detours. all southbound lawns are closed in baltimore. the beltway looks beautiful. route 1 has a new crash. this has all southbound lanes closed between 20th and 23rd so we're going to be keeping a close eye on that one . that could cause major delays even though most commuter traffic is heading northbound. working that construction zone floor edsall. 66 moves nicely in virginia. and we have a live shot to show you current conditions. along georgia avenue in maryland, things are looking absolutely beautiful by a bit wet. back to you. >> thank you so much, many. it is about to feel a whole lot more like the holidays around the nation's capital, even with this warm weather. >> a spectacular event is set for later tonight that will have the entire country watching. here >> this weekend is your chance to brighten up a child's chris

he threw three picks in the match-up november 11 at baltimore. a couple of touchdowns but he as picked off three times. today the first snap of the game is an i.n.t. giving him for his career four touchdowns and seven interceptions against that baltimore defense. phil: i meant to say that was an underthrow by andy dalton and threw it up there too softly. completes it over the middle to a.j. green. he has a gain of about seven. there is that ravens' defense ranked number nine in the league. actually first in the league in forcing three-and-outs. ngata makes the pro bowl again. so does suggs. second and 3. green-ellis with ngata riding with them carries it across for a first down. we have an update. e go back to j.b. in new york. shannon: playing like a team that wants to get into the playoffs. ben roethlisberger nine yards to cotchery into the end zone, 7-0 steelers over the browns. james: pittsburgh needs a win and a lot of help. jim nantz and phil simms. jim: the biggest longshot of them all needing losses by miami, baltimore and san diego as we

his first ever touchdown came week 17 last year against baltimore. now that makes it 13 straight touchdowns in the red zone for cincy. extra point is good. and the ravens have allowed now touchdowns on the last 10 red zone possessions by their opposition. dalton sets the new team record with 33 touchdown passes in a season. phil: well, jim, let's look at the touchdown and see what happens. the safety is in the middle. they will be up inside in that seam trying to give the offensive player just a bit of room. they do it. a good release off line of scrimmage and a perfect throw by andy dalton. webb is all over him. nothing you can do about throws like that in the end zone that are high. jim: boy, that is quite a catch too by marvin jones. we were talking to him on friday about his first ever touchdown in the nfl. here it was just a year ago. this against baltimore. phil: he is having quite a year. last year got in rhythm. worked on his game in the off-season. he will just continue the good stuff. he is all excited about getting married in march. gettin

the guy next to him is jack dunn, the owner of the baltimore orioles. george was so young, that in order to hire him, dunn had to become george's legal guardian. >> they go to spring training and the baltimore sun starts referring to george ruth as "jack dunn's baby," and by may of that year, it had been shortened to "babe ruth." >> soon, fans could tune into radio broadcasts of the babe pitching for the boston red sox. but he was even more valuable as a slugger. he moved on to the championship yankees and stardom. but he always made time for his fans, especially young ones. >> there are many stories about the babe coming home from yankee stadium after a game, and he would stop the car if he saw a game of ball going on, and get out and play with the kids because he just was like that. >> babe ruth had a heart as big as yankee stadium. mike told me the story of babe's promise to a kid dying of a rare disease. it was a promise that seems to have helped save the young fan's life. >> over here, you see a bunch of baseballs all signed by babe ruth, but the o

northbound into baltimore a better bet this morning. looks like the bw parkway early on 295 or route 29. more traffic coming up in just a bit. back to you. >> thank you, beverly. >>> the time right now is 4:41. i'm watching your money. wall street continues its week of losses. stocks closed down again yesterday, a fifth day in a row on concerns the government may soon begin to taper its stimulus of the economy. it's been its longest losing streak since september but the markets are waiting on today's jobs report due out at 8:30. checking the numbers for you the dow dropped 68 points closing at 15,821. the s&p 500 was down by almost 8 points. the nasdaq was off by about 5. >>> microsoft says it will beep you security to pre-- beef up security to prevent government snooping. the agency was intercepting traffic. microsoft fears the nsa may have broken into their global communication links as well. "the shington post" reports that microsoft plans to encrypt the data flowing through all of its communication, productivity and other scheses. g

they have to keep that two-game lead against baltimore because baltimore has the head-to-head win. they play each other the last game of the season for what could be a winner take all for the division. >> al: not only that, but if they keep winning and they can catch new england and tie new england, have the same record as the patriots, they get the tiebreak because they beat them in cincinnati earlier this year. >> cris: and the gronkowski injury today absolutely huge for the new england patriots. we know that there is a difference in how had he play with and without him. >> al: therefore don't miss it. cincinnati at pittsburgh next week from the steel city on "sunday night football." again, the final score, new orleans, 31, and carolina, 13. until next week, al michaels, cris collinsworth, michele tafoya, our entire gang headed by brett and drew. saying good night from new orleans. i love watching tv outside. and why can you move the tv out here? the wireless receiver. i got that when i switched to u-verse. but why? because it's so much better than cable. it's got more hd channel

a baltimore loss and san diego loss. bell with that five-yard touchdown run. james: coach had a little extra juice in that highlight. boomer: trent richardson goes n. shannon: matt ryan. jason snelling. absorbed the big hit from thomas davis and into the end zone. thank you. into the end zone he goes. cam newton just popped a touchdown to ted ginn jr. dan: these folks have families too. they have to show up and pay the bills. bill: the only touchdown here comes from door darrel patterson, a rookie, took it 50 yards on the run. etroit 56 yards at the half. dan: there is the texans. matt schaub is having a good first half. james: we look at ted ginn getting it done. shannon: that is cam newton. why are you jumping? he scored anyway. james: say for whatever reason. andy dalton. boomer: he got off to a bad start and a little nerves but a nice play by cory graham on the first interception and then he overthrows a.j. green on the second one. playing quarterback in the nfl, you have to have a short memory and overcome adversity through all of the tough times. he thro

this is baltimore. the same people. just change the numbers. if you don't have a contract then you can't show cause, right? you don't have a contract. if you don't have a contract you are -- at will. you don't have a to show cause to fire you. i think in america that's the case. >> if you don't have a union it's true, you can be fired at will. you do have the right to organize always. you do have the right to organize. i'm sorry, i answer your question? it's okay. i understand. there are other people waiting to ask questions. thank you. you do have the right to organize, and you do have the right even without a union to actually be able to speak up against conditions on the job together with your co-workers and not he retaliated against. we have actually gotten workers reinstated or we have gotten them -- we have fought against retaliation and one because they came together and stood up with their co-workers even without a union instead we demand change. we demand a higher wage. you don't actually need a union to have that detection. >> contrac

i joined the astros in baltimore, started my career. >> host: what year was that? >> guest: oh, boy, that was '42. i finished college and joined the astros. i stayed there a few years and then went on. then i won a nieman fellowship. that was in -- i can't get the years right. that was a nieman scholarship. i took a reak from -- break from the newspaper and decided that i would join "the washington post." >> host: so, mr. booker, your new book, "shocking the conscious," what are you covering in this book? >> guest: my life. i start off -- [inaudible] i started getting headlines when i covered the murder of emmett till, and it was my coverage on the -- [inaudible] and they covered it and made it worldwide. >> host: where did you come up with the title, "shocking the conscious"? >> guest: well, i really didn't come up with it. my wife decide -- [inaudible] she felt -- went over all the notes, and we developed the book. there's a lot of different phases of the civil rights movement that nobody coveredded. >> host: as an african-american reporter in the '40s, '50s, '6s

san diego to win their home game or cincinnati to win at home against baltimore. so i like where miami is because they need the least amount of help from anyone else. >> makes sense. >>> we turn now to mike florio of "pro football talk." what stories will be following tomorrow? >> aaron rodgers is the name to watch going into the week. seven weeking ago tomorrow he broke the collarbone and it's been an organizational decision made by gm who has kept him out all we're. will he be cleared to play next week against the bears? >>> another injury. tony romo of the cowboys tweaked his back today in washington. it's not clear whether or not it's going to affect him going forward. he was able to keep playing, but he did injure the back. it could affect his preparations. as the cowboys get ready to face the eagles for the third-straight year. for the cowboys for an nfc east championship in week 17. couple other playoff teams have mris to be worried about on monday. von miller, the broncos great pass rusher has a knee injury. the broncos trying to nail down the number one s

we've had some power outages, nothing too serious around baltimore. 3800 customers of pg&e but pepko and old dominion, two power companies that serve the area, the total combined up there around 31,000 customers without power. most of those here in northern virginia where it is still below freezing. brian, back to. >> you all right, thank you very much. mike seidel from the weather channel. >>> over to bill karins. taking what he said, there's a little more accumulation in virginia than what i have in northwestern new jersey. >> much worse in delaware, maryland and you saw the philadelphia area with that football game. i mean they had a lot more snow down there. we more or less up in new england and pennsylvania and knowledge, northern jersey, especially, we got maybe a half inch, inch of snow and then there's a coating of ice over the top of it. that's always better. at least your tires get grip. ice on top is much worse. still below freezing. from washington, d.c., baltimore, right up through i-95 north and west of all of the big cities still below freezing. still a light freezing

penn north happens to be in the center of baltimore city. there's a lot of history because i'm a native baltimorean, and what it means to me is, i have the opportunity to come in one of the most historic communities and help it get better, the same community that a lot of things happened for me, so that i can get better at my life. that's what this place means to me. the definition of peer recovery support in my mind starts from the basis of friendship. it's about credibility, a trusting relationship, mutually beneficial, where the helper and the person being helped both receive therapeutic value. well, peer support recovery services has helped me in the aspect of it gives me a one-on-one with someone who is come from where i come from. and i say that because of the very title of it: peer support. one of your peers are supporting you. somebody that's been where you been, somebody that's done the things that you've done, seen what you've seen. and it's ironic because that was the purpose of me choosing to come here to this program, was becaus

baltimore was a jewish enclave. almost nobody celebrated christmas at elementary school, and when i was older i thought, "that was unusual, no one celebrated christmas", so, yes. >> you - now you are an atheist. the jewish upbringing is a cultural identity not a spiritual connection. >> many jews - you don't have to believe in god to be a jew, you are, whether you choose to be or not. i went to a hebrew school, all the way up to the 10th or 11 theed grade. >> did you do the bar mitzvah and the whole think. >> i had the bar mitzvah, and felt - i found that i didn't believe in god. >> then stories on evangelical christians, when i get along with them, as often as i do, don't you think there was a reason that you were drawn to do the story while we are meeting each other, and they'll try to sell me on believing in god again. >> your parents, they wanted you to be a doctor. at what point did they say, "okay, he's doing well, we can . >> i was in my late 30s, before my parents stopped saying, "you should think about medi

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north and west of baltimore, 4 to 6 inches of snow. up in new york, they're just into it but like here in baltimore, because we're right on that fringe temperature of about 32, 33 degrees, it's not snowing intense enough there to really stick on the road surfaces. there's just too much concrete, too much to absorb the heat, believe it or not, from the sun and even yesterday where we came above freezing. so all this heads into new england. we watch that arctic front move through on thursday. so everybody cools off. any leftover slush will turn to solid ice. even like this pile right here in downtown. then we await another weekend storm which right now, if we were to just make the call from new york down to d.c. and baltimore, it looks like mostly rain. back to you. >> the weather channel's jim cantore. thank you so much, jim. >>> checking the news feed again this morning, it's secretary of state john kerry's turn to face some tough questions about the nuclear deal with iran, after presidents obama and rouhani spent the weekend trying to

we might see a little bit in the panhandle but it should head north toward baltimore and toward the east. cold temperatures. right now at reagan national we've bumped up just a tiny bit to 30 degrees but still sitting in the 20s from manassas toward harrisonburg, even out to southern maryland and out toward the eastern shore. quite chilly and cold. the forecast is quiet for the next three days. green alerts for the short term. slight uptick in temperatures on friday but look at saturday. southwest winds means milder temperatures and quite a bit of sunshine so enjoy saturday while it lasts. i'm tracking rain in the seven- day forecast. monika? >>> for the most part as i said earlier, it's an easy ride into work today. if you do have to go, december 26 does mean that metro is on a normal schedule. hov lanes are open but take a look at our traffic feature on our ipad app behind me. you can see all green around the beltway. no accident icons. your traffic plow is good. you can -- traffic flow is g. you can see all the indicators right here. i'll zoom in and give you one piece of advice. that

baltimore ravens kicker justin talker getting the field goal against the team last night to give the ravens the win. that still goes one of his six on the night. 248 yards with a field goal is more than lions quarterback stafford threw all night. do you know what a dollar buys you? about 11 hours of dreaming. dagen: let let's make some mone, people. charles payne, all about buybacks and buyouts. connell: we're going to talk about it again because i would love to see what he thinks about the talking heads earlier. charles: we had big dividend announcements.

of it, so will your mom and your pop. [ chuckles ] at the geppi entertainment museum in baltimore...ment i'm scott for "teen kids news." >> we'll hear from teens who are speaking out about the way they speak, when we return. >> if you saw the movie "the king's speech," you saw how difficult life can be when you have a stutter, even if you're royalty. as tough as it is for adults, it can be agony for teens. in fact, some kids avoid speaking because they're afraid of being made fun of. but carina tells us about an organization that helps kids who stutter find the confidence to speak up. >> you might be surprised at how many famous people have had to cope with stuttering. james earl jones -- the voice of darth vader. action actor bruce willis. actress marilyn monroe. demosthenes -- one of the greatest orators of the ancient

but traffic in and out of baltimore. i-95 south of kayton avenue impacted by a serious crash. southbound lanes are completely shut down and they've been diverting the southbound traffic on the northbound lanes of 95 so headed to baltimore don't use northbound 95 because of the two left lanes closed there to turn that southbound traffic around. and a better bet now certainly seems to be the bw parkway 295 north to baltimore right now or even 29 as a consideration. we'll keep monitoring this as the morning goes on and we'll be back with more coming up. back to you. >> thanks, bev. talk to you in a little bit. >>> he changed the word. nelson mandela's fight for equality in south africa meant that millions of people would have a better life. this is a live shot of the celebration outside his home in hoe johannesburg. he died yesterday at the age of 95. a public memorial service is expected to take place at a johannesburg soccer stadium the next few days. >> his funeral will take place in nine days at his ancestral home. before he was a freedom fighter at the beginning 95 years ago

. >> we had two vehicles traveling northbound on the bat war washington -- baltimore- washington parkway at approximately 2:00 a.m. the sedan made contact with the truck and wound up overturning on the the northbound lanes ever the parkway. >> reporter: do you know if the sedan was speeding? >> at this point it's too early in the investigation to say whether speed or alcohol was involved. >> reporter: two people in the sedan died at the scene. to others in the sedan had to be cut out of the vehicle.

which it is the latest that baltimore orioles are in talks to balfour. >> gary: k. beckham make the move with three hey they can make the move with three! >> campeau is plant extremely good football right now. moving on to the next one. >> gary: with the seahawks went in the rearview mirror the forty-niners and coach jim harbour are looking ahead to the box sunday in tampa bay. bucs >> gary: we are going to have some fun. to give some of the folks that listen to the real and experience. >> gary: we can get people in their cars to listen. just sitting in your car and watch the show. pam will be watching >> jacqueline: maybe if you can keep my attention. >> pam: (laughter) >> jacqueline: (laughter) the >> gary: ok reso mania reso mania... wrestlemania will be apart of 49r's new stadium in march! these boys will make some money! >> gary: and oakland and dennis palin and willie browndennis allen when you are going to a 49 sees it and get the guys all to help this is pretty good. >> go out and do some exercise for the young kids start them off early and hopefully they wi

next week, baltimore at cincinnati. miami controls its play off fate at home against the jets. denver going in to oakland to wrap up. carolina trying to secure the two spots. that's a big one.s? st. louis at seattle. here we go again, features the dallas cowboys, as it has for the last three years vrmt it evs just the last weekend of the season, they made them all divisional games. and here we go again with a win and get in or lose and fw home scenario section zubd night. >> and you watch the philadelphia iegles play. but we know how the national football league plays out. this is going to with one of those raw, e moegal-time games. >> e think he's from austin, texas. and he goes home, at least ho advertise home state. cow wois have had to try to do this on the road in the meadow lands two years ago in wap wa last year. tried to do it in arlington, right? >> can't wait. >> we wrap it up here tonight in philadelphia where they scored early and often. and the eagles riend out routing 54-to 1. >> our whole gang saying good night from philadelphia. philadelphia. -- captions by vita

and baltimore this even. but even with the forecast, some say bring on the cold. >> i want a nice long two week vacation of snow, snow, snow. >> not sure if that's on tap any time soon but looks like the first real taste of winter precipitation is coming. adam tuss, news 4. >> i like that guy's spirit. >> no thank you. >> watch what you wish for. >> i can wish for it all i want to. that's not what is going to happen. we can have ice and sleet and freezing rain. but all snow, not going to happen. >> this is what a lot of parents in my community are talking about. are we going to get the stuff that we can build a snow man? >> this is not going to be a good snowman making event i. could be a slushy five or six inch tall snowball man. but that's it. most will be in the sleet and freezing rain category and that helps nobody. even snow lovers like me. winter storm watches are all up across the region. this is from tomorrow. this time tomorrow morning all the way through the remainer of your sunday, sunday night and

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balfour agreed to two year $50 million deal with baltimore. today baltimore was not happy with the test results and withdrew the offer. several doctors said he's fine. kirk suh suzuki signs with the twins. >> that's it. >>> tonight on the 10:00 news authorities in full force this friday before christmas. part of the holiday crack down on drunk driving. we'll be with law enforcement. >> we're here for you at ktvu.com, facebook and twitter, enjoy your night. we'll see you at 10:00. ♪ ♪ looks like you started to make something. ♪ oh, a green! ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] cheerios. with flavors your heart will love. how you doing? phil dunphy. what do i have to do to get you to ask, "what do i have to do to get you into this car today?" well, why don't we start with a test-drive? i'll get the keys. sounds good. right where i want him. come here. come look at this. this thing warns you if you deviate from your lane. in my car, that's my wife. "andre, if you try to kill me, i swear i will kill you!" well, i guess this is what i'll be driving f

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that's in jeopardy. 62 in baltimore. that's in jeopardy. i think dulles should break their record easily and the 1 in baltimore was just set back in 2001. tonight partly cloudy, just chilly, 32 to 42, winds southwest at 10 and then by morning partly cloudy, a chilly start, not cold, 30s and 40s and by afternoon partly cloudy, breezy, warmer, highs around 60, winds increasing southwest 10 to 20, but again that's a warmer milder wind. so downtown temps 40s to start, 46 by 9:00, 51 before lunchtime, so a light jacket and then 55 by 1:00. next three days, 61 tomorrow, 65 on saturday, still tucking a drop in here after nightfall, just a sprinkle or shower, nothing heavy and then record warmth possible sunday, 70, showers. look, i got a lightning there. we could see some thunderstorms late on sunday afternoon and evening. next seven days, in fact, i think we might make it through the redskins game dry. it's going to be close, will not make it through the ravens game, late game at 4:25. you can watch that game here on channel 9. monday returning p

that's probably safe, but dulles' record high is only 60 and baltimore's record high is only 62. dulles should break their record easily and baltimore, you'll be in jeopardy of setting some records saturday. 40s to start, 51 by 11 a.m. and 55 by 1 p.m. those are city temperatures. 65 by saturday, maybe a sprinkle after sunset and then showers and maybe even a thunderstorm on sunday. you kidding me? temperature around 70. probably at the tail end of the redskins game or during the ravens game. next seven days after that we have look for returning partly cloudy skies on monday, a little temperature correction, temps in the 50s and then falling, chilly but a quiet travel day for christmas eve day, 39. i got a flurry in there for fun, 45 christmas, near 50 thursday. >>> jan jeffcoat is in the newsroom with a look at what's just ahead on wusa9 at 7:00. >> tonight on your only local news at 7:00 a reminder from police heading into the last week before christmas plus tips for tipping around of around the holidays. >> and you know a flock of seagulls, but wait until you see the scene cau

. >>> baltimore's 4th and eighth graders are near the bottom for math. and the reading scores are among the highest for the urban school. >>> we have a message of hope now for the cancer survivors, all campus survivors and their families. dr. ted miller is an on congress at the hospital. his wife is a cancer survivor. and we are glad to have you here, dr. miller. you're a co-survivor. that's how they talk about them supporting the ones with cancer. but you are also considered an expert in all aspects of the survivorship. what's the method of the hope that you have for those of you for cancer? >> and you know that it is the only curable disease. that's the moment when they needed to show you the cancer. and that it is a shock. there is an army of people there to help you and it is a treatable and curable disease. hard work, but it's doable. i want to mention the word co- survivor and it's a great one. the cancer is a disease that affects everything. >> when you talk about survivorship and the diagnosis. that's when the first stage of the survivorship woul

. >> reporter: i'm scott broom in baltimore with a special state commission that ended the debate today on where to put a casino in prince george's county. they picked mgm and national harbor. this is the animation provided by mgm of its proposed nearly $1 billion hotel and casino development. at the national harbor site beside the outer loop of the beltway just after crossing the woodrow wilson bridge. today the special state commission voted 5-2 to go with national harbor. james muren is ceo of mgm. >> we think this can be the most commercially successful resort outside of las vegas from a profit perspective the. >> reporter: the site was chosen over two other contenders, penn national gaming proposed a casino at ross croft raceway, but commissioners and consultants were unimpressed. instead the late coming competitor philadelphia based parks proposed a complex at the intersection of route 210 and old ft. road in ft. wash, and prompted 100 million -- ft. washington and promised $100 million to upgrade indian highway, but skepticism about traffic and community impact hurt. scott broom,

indy is three games clear in the south and cincinnati two-game lead over baltimore. the race for the sixth seed figures to be tight with two teams at 6-6 and four at 5-7. so tony, although this may be an impossible question to answer, which team do you think is best positioned out of those half dozen fighting for that last playoff spot? >> i really like where the ravens are because they won on thanksgiving and when you have those extra three or four days off heading into december it really gives you a physical and emotional lift. also i like the fact that baltimore has been there before. they had a super bowl run last year. a lot of those veteran guys know what it takes so they have got a tough schedule coming up but i like where the ravens are sitting right now with that big win against pittsburgh. >> coach, thanks a lot. we will turn to mike florio of pro football talk. mike, what will you have your eye on tomorrow? >> bob, we will have our eye on the league office. tomorrow morning the review will commence of that sideline incident from thanksgiving night involvin

johnson had 101 saves in the last two seasons with baltimore. this move means the grand ball four is not coming back. the a's reportedly signed starting pitcher, scott, to a two-year deal worth $22 million. he was with the indians last season that means that the closer is gone as is the closer. i'll get it together. fred couples, 12 men. defense dominates the same offense, drew brees fumbles in midair. the seahawks win. they are 11-1. three games up on the 49ers in the division. it wasn't all roses for football fans in seattle. the university of washington head coach has accepted the usc vacancy. he was a coordinator with the trojan before he moved to seattle. usc's interim head coach, ed, was hoping to get the job. instead, see you later, and he quit. he will not be there for the bowl game. he went to usc, your thought? >> i love coach o. he was great for the team. but i hear that sarcasian is great. >> i may be tweeting about this. >> excellent. >> and that is tax-free. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,, (exclaiming) (school bell ringing) (barney belches) (w

another winter wonderland up the road in baltimore. ravens hosting the vikings. this was a great game. skip ahead over a minute ten fo matt cassel. watch him go. former tennessee product off to the races. how about that? patterson 79 yards for the touchdown. vikings go up by four. with ten seconds remaining in this game flacco with a huge throw here to brown feet down into the end zone. this was reviewed. the ravens win a thriller 29-26. good to see the snow games around the nfl today. >> it was pittsburgh. it was d.c., philly. >> amazing games. >> doug has a final check of our weather. >> the biggest thing is tomorrow morning. we will see the freezing rain move back in. as it does we see things pile up. that is the ice. 40 degrees monday. that is the temperature tomorrow. we will thaw a little but back into the 30s with another chance of snow. tomorrow we start off rainy but icy in spots especially to the west. we are talking temperatures around the freezing mark. in and around the district 33. freezing rain, rain not going to make a lot of difference. going up

. >> reporter: i'm scott broom in baltimore with a special state commission that ended the debate where to put a casino in gorge. they picked mgm -- in prince george's county. they picked mgm and national harbor. at the national harbor site beside the outer loop of the beltway just after crossing the woodrow wilson bridge. today the special state commission appointed to select a site voted 5-2 to go with national harbor. james muren is ceo of mgm. >> we think this can be the most commercially successful resort outside of las vegas from a profit perspective. >> reporter: the site was chosen over two other contenders, penn national gaming proposing a casino at lot of croft raceway, but consultants were mostly unimpressed. the late coming competitor philadelphia based parks proposed a complex at the intersection of route 210 and old ft. road at ft. washington and promised $100 million to upgrade indian head highway, but as commissioners spoke it was clear skepticism about traffic and community impact hurt. scott broom, wusa9. >>> the federal communications commission today approved mclean-

. >>> a search for answers tonight in baltimore. after three people went into the putaatapsco river early this morning and only one made it out. >>> the clock is ticking. only hours left to sign up on healthcare.gov for coverage in 2014. and a special christmas surprise for a maryland family. a visit from santa. you won't >>> two men are dead after drowning in a baltimore river early this morning. detectives are trying to figure out if they fell or jumped into the patapsco river near port covington. a woman went into the river with them. she was found clinging to a mooer and was rescued. coast guard eventually found the bodies of the men in the water. officials say the three may have fallen off a cargo ship. >>> a key deadline is looming for the affordable care act. tomorrow at midnight is the cutoff to register for health care coverage if you want it to kick in on january 1st. president obama announced last week that 1 million people have signed up for coverage so far using the exchanges. he also announced another change to the pro

they have issued a winter storm warning including baltimore washington d.c. and wilmington delaware where they expect to accumulate 3 to 6 inches. so if you are headed anywhere, check your flight status and yesterday planes had to be deiced and that may happen again this morning and we will continue to see if there are problems near ktvu channel 2 morning news. >> the ntsb announced because of the shut down in washington d.c. caused by bad weather, the hearing into the plane crash in san francisco has been postponed. the hearing was scheduled for today and tomorrow. the ntsb will look into the factors that led to the plane clipping a sea wall at san francisco international airport back in july and three people died as a result of that crash. we will have much more as a result of that government shut down and we will bring you a live report from washington d.c. don't forget ken wayne will have live coverage of those hearings and when they are rescheduled and you can also follow on twitter throughout the hearings. >>> a memorial is going on right now and dozens

. >> not far from where the baltimore orioles play ball, there's a museum dedicated to all kinds of play. geppi's entertainment museum is dedicated to pop culture. >> pop culture is popular culture. it's movies, radio, television, books, comics -- the gamut of all the things we enjoy. >> games and toys are a part of pop culture, too. this amazing array of artifacts all belonged to a man named stephen geppi. >> his collection got to the point where he looked at it and said, "i like this stuff, and i hear from a lot of people that they like this stuff, so why don't i put it out so everybody can enjoy it?" >> so, what are the top five things that teens shouldn't miss when they come here? >> well, scott, let me show you. come on. as you can see, on the walls of our museum, we have several pictures spanning the eras of each room -- 1928 leading into 1945 over here. >> because the exhibits are organized by date, you can see how our culture changed through the years, like the dawn of the television era in the 1950s. >> also over here we have the '60s revolution. a lot of fun stuff going on in t

jamal weeks for baltimore. to baltimore, rather, for jim johnson. last season, the 30-year-old notched 50 saves in 59 opportunities. a's also bolstered their starting rotation by signing lefty scott tasner to a two-year, $22 million deal. meanwhile, we just received word they have pulled off another trade. they acquired outfielder craig gentry for a minor league prospect. >>> still to come, usually hockey fans toss hats to the ice to celebrate a big goal. why would thousands of teddy bears fly at this hockey game? to those who've waited... worried... poked and prodded... taken risks... and lived in a state of "what if?"... welcome to a new state... of health. welcome to covered california. the place to find quality, affordable coverage. financial help for those in need. and nobody can be denied because of a pre-existing condition. enroll now at coveredca.com or call 1-800-752-6631. >>> you a hockey fan? not so much. maybe after this one. calgary hit -- they have a pretty menacing name, but they could also go by the monday abbinger teddy bear kings o

detroit and baltimore both fighting for a playoff position. late in the fourth quarter, the lions take a 16-15 lead on a touchdown catch by joseph fauria, but they leave enough time for ravens kicker justin tucker to attempt a 61-yard field goal with less than a minute to play. >> on the way, drifting right and it is good! it is good! from 61, unbelievable! >> the booming kick just makes it inside the goalpost. the ravens win 18-16. tucker's six field goals account for all of the ravens points. >> i'm happy to do it. and don't get me wrong. and my fantasy team is benefitting from it as well. so i'm happy about that. and fantasy owners around the world, i hope you guys appreciate that as well. >> tucker definitely helped advance fantasy football teams in the playoffs. he also put the ravens closer to clinches a postseason spot. >>> and the best team in the nba's eastern conference suffers its first loss at home this season. detroit's josh smith scores 30 points as they deal with pacers record dropped 20-4 on the season. >>> and two of the best

parts of baltimore and outside of baltimore, six inches of snow. >> more than many people expected in those parts. here is a live look outside. the monday morning commutes could be miserable thomas certainly a big concern. for now, you see roads in shady grove right now, people are moving. they are wet. it is not over yet. >> no, it isn't. let's talk to the man who knows something about whether. doug hill. aboutm concerned tonight the next batch of precipitation in the form of rain moving in later tonight. temperatures are 32 degrees or colder, it is called freezing rain. if they are 33 degrees or warmer, it is rain. the problem will be, no freezing rain. because of that potential, the national weather service has extended this to include alexandria, prince georges counties. there is a more minor advisory. in the meantime, we do have patches of freezing rain on doppler radar. slightly warmer temperatures in the mid sure in delaware. it is plain rain. it is above freezing. this is coming tonight. after about 10:00 tonight through the overnight, the next big push of rain comes in and in

their final three games they're the north division champs and i don't think anybody outside of that baltimore locker room was considering that as a possibility. >> okay. over in the nfc, only seattle has locked up a playoff spot for sure and with the two-game cushion they're one win or one 49ers loss away from clinching home field throughout. it's a three-team race for the nfc north with the bears winning today to grab the lead for the moment. both the nfc east contenders lost today so the eagles remain a game ahead of the cowboys. tony, a crushing loss for dallas today against the packers, but you're still optimistic about their chances. why? >> if i'm jason garrett, i tell that team in the meeting tomorrow, hey, we're down in the ten spot, yes, we had a bad home loss, but we still have our playoff future in our hands. all we have to do is go to washington, win a game against a team that only has three wins. then we come back at home and play the last game. we don't need help from anyone else. we still control things if we play good ball for two weeks and win two games. >> yeah. because if t

as far as ice, the temperatures, 34 in d.c., baltimore, 32, 34 in new york. still below freezing around boston, providence and hartford where we have a coating of snow and freezing drizzle so there's still spots in the suburbs north and west of all the big cities on i-95. it's not a blockbuster snow or ice. a lot of schools probably have delays because temperatures will warm up and it's going to get better as we go throughout the next couple of hours. windchills. in negative numbers in salt lake city. fargo at minus 25 and it's heading for the great lakes and new england as we go throughout the mid-atlantic as we go throughout the middle of this week. again, be careful out there in areas. we've had snow in chicago, st. louis, indianapolis has freezing drizzle. just a lot of chrunchy stuff. not fun for vegas. you want it to be warm. >> cold for my mom today. >>> we bid gosay good-bye to ne mandela today. president obama will be among the tens of thousands attending the memorial. ron allen alive outside his former home in soweto. good morning to you. >> reporte

and baltimore. marc says fares will be $7 and weekly and monthly passes will be honored. >>> well, again, the national christmas tree is all lit up. a live look right now. >> the first lady is reading a story with a sesame character. she's reading to the kids. >> and momma in her ker chief and i in my cap just settled down for a long winters nap. >> i threw over the shutters and opened up the sash. >> is moon on the breast of the new fallen snow gave a luster of midday to objects below. >> when what to my wondering eyes should appear, but a miniature sleigh and eight tiny deer. >> with a little >>> like the down of a thistle. i heard him explain. >> 'twas the night before christmas. talk about a trooper. the rain is coming down. we are waiting to hear from the president. they are running about 10 to 15 minutes behind. stay with us. the show is just getting started. >>> was a 13-year-old virginia girl bullied to death? that's the question grieving family and friends are wonder g wondering. jackie ben

blair spent 17 seasons in the majors, most of them roaming center field for the baltimore orioles. known for his smooth-as-silk defense, he won eight golden gloves and appeared in six world series. paul blair died yesterday in baltimore of an apparent heart attack, and he was 69 years old. >>> when we return, another look at this morning's top stories and conviction overturned. a church official found guilty of covering up sex abuse by priests is ordered released. p sex abuse by priests is ordered released. well i drove grandpa to his speed dating this week, so i should probably get the last roll... yeah but i practiced my bassoon. [ mom ] and i listened. [ brother ] i can do this. [ imitates robot ] everyone deserves ooey, gooey, pillsbury cinnamon rolls. make the weekend pop. you may be muddling through allergies. try zyrtec-d®. powerful relief of nasal congestion and other allergy symptoms -- all in one pill. zyrtec-d®. at the pharmacy counter. and other allergy symptoms -- all in one pill. using stilts to take down the lights? not good. going to the kmart winter sales event?

johnson had 101 saves in the last two seasons with baltimore. the a's also reportedly signed starting pitcher scott kashmir to a two year deal worth 22 million. kashmir was 10-9 with cleveland last year. his addition means you can subtract bartolo colon. >>> 49ers in a huge nfc west battle next week. you figure tonight's primetime game between the seahawks and the saints would be must see tv. guess again. >> no, no. i mean there's tvs around the building. i'm sure we'll look in on it as we're going about our regular business. >> so what is must see tv for jim harbaugh? an exclusive look at what's on his tv, our gameday 49ers preview, judge judy and the news at 6:00 and 11:00 here on channel 5. >>> fred couples who raised the 12th man flag, defense dominates the saints high powered offense going nowhere. drew brees is taken by michael bennett for a touchdown. hawks win 34-7, 11-1, three games up on the 49ers in the division. >>> college hoops, cal was too tall for the ant eaters tonight. jabari burg with 14. cal wins, they are 6-2. >>> i have in