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WJZ Eyewitness News At 4 November 11, 2013

Palm trees and homes. Every building is either significantly damaged or destroyed. Reporter survivors roamed the streets, looking for loved ones, while others searched for food, water, and medicine. Authorities say 800,000 people were evacuated ahead of the storm. But many temporary shelters, like this church, were quickly overwhelmed. The recovery effort is just beginning. The u. S. Military is bringing in generators, as well as food and water. Reporter here in los angeles, a group called team rubicon, made up of mostly military veterans has just sent a crew of 15 to help in the relief effort. This is their operations center, where they have also been mapping out the damage in the philippines, to determine to go. Well likely work ourselves out into the rural area. Reporter jake wood is leading Team Rubicons efforts. Theyll begin doing search and rescue efforts, as well as local triage. Reporter the group is already planning to send in a second team to deal with the overwhelming devastation. Teresa garcia, wjz Eyewitness News. You can help the victims of the philippines typhoon. Catholic Relief Services is taking your donations now. Call them at 1877helpcrs. Or go to their website, www. Crs. Org. Here in maryland, we are getting ready for our first taste of real winterlike weather. A bitter blast of arctic air, along with a chance of snow showers. Just over the horizon. Wjz is live over the first warning weather coverage. Meteorologist Chelsea Ingram and bob turk are tracking the system now. Reporter even though its very mild out there now. Pleasant afternoon. Temperatures now in the mid 50s. Some areas getting close to 50. As you see, cumberland, 69. Oakland, 45. But theres a big change coming. The dew point is 27. Thats going to head down, along with the temperatures that are going to head down as well. If you look out to the west of us, we have very, very cold air, up across the northern central portion of the plains right now. Only 28, minneapolis. Chicago getting cold at 34. Only 14 in winnipeg. But as you head to the east, pretty mild air. Generally in the 50s, 60s, as you see, close to 70 in memphis. But we have cold air headed our way. Looks like a major change coming our way. Because of that change to the west of us, a Winter Weather advisory goes into effect late tonight, for garrett county, a little western allegheny county, primarily the frostburg area. And portions of west virginia. Late tonight being through tomorrow, theyll be seeing some snow. How much snow. Chelsea is in the outback with a look at what we can expect around here and whats going on the rest of the state. Well get to estimated totals in just a minute. But first, take a look at this time line. This is what the models are expecting to happen. Between about 4 00 a. M. And 7 00 a. M. , rain showers will be moving in. Thats when well get the cold blast of arctic air moving into the region. Well see some cold blast of air mixing in. And between 9 00 a. M. And 1 00 p. M. , well taper to sprinkles and flurries in some spots. Now, here we go with the amounts. Were looking at about 3 to 6 inches, where that Winter Weather advisory is in effect in portions of allegheny and cumberland. Counties in maryland, well see a trace to a possible coating. For a portion of central maryland and northeastern maryland. But Southern Maryland and the Eastern Shore and lower Eastern Shore, were looking at mainly rain, possibly mixing in with a few snowflakes. Ill have more coming up in your exclusive first warning forecast. Back to you inside. All right, chelsea and bob. Thank you both. Check this with wjz for first warning weather coverage. Well keep you updated on any threat of severe weather, along with any information on closings and delays. At the center of the firestorm over race and bullying, suspended Miami Dolphins player, Richie Incognito is now speaking out, telling his side of the story. Marlie hall reports for wjz, he admits sending offensive messages to a former teammate but says they are friend. Reporter itchy incognito said he is Richie Incognito said he is embarrassed by the language he has used with his teammate. He use the n word. Im not a racist. And to judge me by that one word is not fair. He said it came from love. No matter how vulgar it sounds, thats how we communicate. Thats how our friendship was. Those are the facts and thats what im accountable for. He left the team martin left the team after alleging herselfment. Martin incognito gave Text Messages sent by martin. It said, just know, i dont blame you guys at all. Its just the culture around the football and locker room got to me. I had taken stuff too far. And i didnt know it was getting to him. Reporter both players are expected to discuss the case with the nfls special investigator. Marlie hall, wjz Eyewitness News. Teammates, both black and white, say incognito is not a racist. Martin left the team and is in counseling. On alerting college park, two University Students robed and beaten by a large group. Jessica kartalija has more on what happened. Jessica . Reporter mary, the stiewbtszs were walking be students were walking behind an offcampus apartment. They beat them and stole the items before fleeing on foot. Both students had minor injuries. One was treated at a local hospital. Police are now looking for those suspects. An alert was sent out to students, informing them about what happened. Mary . All right, jessica. Thank you. Hear from concerned students coming up next on Eyewitness News at 5 00. Just in time for the holidays, amazon is teaming up with u. S. Postal service to deliver packages on sunday. The Seattle Company says sunday delivery will be available this week to customers in the new york and los angeles metropolitan areas. Amazon and the postal service, plan to roll out service to much of the rest of the nation next year. Any problems on the roads, lets get our updated check on traffic with Kristy Breslin at wjz traffic control. Hi, kristy. Hi, kai. Hi, everyone. A couple of minor delays out there. Nothing too terrible. Traveling on the top side inner loop, watch for a slowdown there, rice reisterstown road to the jones falls expressway. It will slow down a bit. Just a couple minutes from charles street to perring parkway. As far as the west side of the inner loop goes, slows it does slow down as you make your way towards 70. And northbound 95, seeing some delays there, from 100 to 195. Then again, from the beltway on the northeast corner, over to whitemarsh boulevard. As far as accidents go, at this point, were watching one in the Havre De Grace area. Darlington road at rock run. Lets now take a live look. As you can see, everything moving very nicely there. 95 at 395. This traffic report is brought to you by erickson living. For fun, maintenancefree retirement living. Beautiful new Apartment Homes now available. Visit erickson living. Com. Kristy, thank you. President obama pays tribute to the millions of our nations veterans. Present arms as he does every year, he laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknown at Arlington National cemetery. He used his mark remarks to remind the nation that thousands are still at war in afghanistan. And cities across the country honored veterans day. And as Alex Demetrick reports, baltimore was no exception. It looked much like any other parade. But on veterans day, its different. And it couldnt be more personal for many, like the gold stars who carried pictures of children. Were representing our children, many of whom were killed in the iraqi and afghanistan war. Bringing together people who might be strangers most of the year, but who gather each year at baltimores war memorial plaza, under big flags and small. We are city of neighbors helping neighbors, to build a Stronger Community and a strong nation. Today, we honor our veterans who have selflessly given everything to further that vision. Reporter while the calendar may call this a holiday, for veterans ive served in desert storm. And its a chance to honor those who came and died in wars behind me. Along a long chain linking back to vietnam and further, into korea. Back to the total war, waged in world war ii. And the war that was supposed to end all wars, and its conclusion that was on the 11th day of the 11th month, became known as veterans day. It should be a tribute to celebrate their freedom that was given to those who served. Reporter Alex Demetrick, wjz Eyewitness News. While veterans day now encompasses every conflict, the last living survivor of world war i died last year at the age of 110. Wow. Thats interesting. I love how they said, its everyones day, not veterans day. Thats pretty poignant. It is poignant. And selfless that they are willing to share it with us in that way. Special. Very special. Still ahead at 4 00. Gas pain relief. Finally a break at the pump. What is driving prices down. Modernday bonnie and bonnie and clyde. Theyre accused of robbing more than a dozen banks in two states. How police track down the two suspects. A mother killed at an Animal Sanctuary. How did it happen . They are talking that there is a chance we could wake up to some snow possibly on the ground tomorrow. Just a trace. Stick around for the updated first warning Weather Forecast. , its mostly cloudy. 55 degrees in central maryland right now. The complete first warning Weather Forecast is coming up. A modernday bonnie and clyde couple, arrested after a year long bank robbery spree. Fbi agents arrested a couple at their tampa, florida home. The two are accused of robbing 13 banks in floor, and two florida, and two in alabama. Authorities say they used disguises and notes to demand money. Surveillance video captured the license plate of a getaway car, leading to their arrests. The robberies netted a total of nearly 55,000. A young mother is fatally mauled by at least one big cat in an Animal Sanctuary in oregon. The 36yearold victim devoted her life to helping animals. Chris holstrom has more on what happened. Reporter thoughts and prayers for the Facebook Page for 36yearold renee radzewine. Family members say the caretaker leaves behind a husband and daughter. Im still shaking and i dont even know what happened. Reporter sheriffs deputies say she was attacked and killed saturday night by a cougar. One of the many animal unless this nokill, lasthope sanctuary. Neighbors in the area say they never expected anything like to this to happen. We dont see them much. Theyre pretty vocal. Being lower from the hill down there, you end up hearing them quite a bit. Reporter we tried to contact the wildhaven sanctuary to find out how this happened. Were still waiting to hear back. But police say finding this woman in the dark was a tough task. Fortunately, when we did get here, there were some folks on the scene who worked here as well. They were able to get us to the area and make sure we were at least reasonably safe. Reporter folks arent sure exactly what happened to this woman. But according to the Oregon Department of fish and wildlife say that problem animals who risk lives, will be humanely euthanize. Ed. Euthanized. You never wish that on anybody. The sanctuary says it has strict reg eulogies that two people be present at all times when with the animals. And it appears she was alone. A fire hydrant sheared off during morning rush hour, causing delays until the water was shut off. They are looking for the car that hit that hydrant. Its a good start to the week on wall street . All the markets are up at the closing bell. Dow was up 21. S p up. And nasdaq up as well. Both a point. Lets go to new york, where Alison Harmelin has tonights cbs money watch update. Reporter stocks are mostly higher, with the dow jones heading into recordbreaking territory. Last week, encouraging news about u. S. Hiring pushed the dow to an alltime high. Wall street honored veterans day with a moment of silence. The bond markets are closed for the holiday. This week, investors will be looking for the Big Department stores for their earnings reports. Macys, kohls and nordstrom were all expected to deliver their reports. Amazon will begin local based services in new york. With other major cities to be added sometime next year. The new thanksgiving tradition may be shopping. Target now says its stores will open earlier on thanksgiving. They will open at 8 00 p. M. On turkey day, an hour earlier than last year. They will remain open throughout the night and close at 11 00 p. M. On black friday. Others have also planned to open their doors on the night of thanksgiving. Thats your money watch. For more, log onto cbsmoneywatch. Com. Im Alison Harmelin. Thanksgiving is just weeks away. And the balloons are getting a test run. This weekend, they were taken out for a flight at the meadowlands in rutherford, east rutherford, new jersey. Snoopy and woodstock, right . Yes. It will feature new floats, including takes from how to train your dragons and adventure time. And i think we just saw sponge bob square pants. Mr. Crabs. Where is he . Crabby patty . Crabby patty. Ive got to tell you something. I miss that. Each without my even without my kids being present, i could sit and watch sponge bob and have a great time. Its just a classic cartoon. The best. Somehow, in our house, its always a rerun. And ill be like, ive already seen this. The kids can watch it 50 times. But i need a fresh one. Health care headaches for a rough few weeks for president obama. And it could get worse this week. Find out why. 300 u. S. Catholic bishops are meeting in baltimore this week, to try to lay out a plan to strengthen the church. Im mike schuh, at the basilica. Coming up next. Get that heavy blanket ready. Stick around for the cold, firstwarning Weather Forecast. Wjz 13 is always on. For the top stories on cbsbaltimore. Com, instant updates and first warning weather all the time, click cbsbaltimore. Com,,,,,,,, i know were going to focus on what is to come. But right now, and all day, its been a nice day out there. Its really pretty mild. And some sun. But chelsea, we know its changing. Oh, it is. It is. But it has been a little seasonably cool out there, with temps sitting in the mid50s. Be normal this time of year, right around 58 degrees. Take a look at our currents across the region. Were sitting now at 55 degrees at the airport. The cool spot on the map, thats oakland, as usual, around 49 degrees, locally, were seeing temps ranging anywhere from about 53 degrees in westminster and kent island. To around 57 degrees in the d. C. Metro. Things are going to be changing, especially as far as the winds are concerned. The winds are going to be the vehicle for the changes in our forecast. Right now, the commands over the south and southwest. Theyre going to be coming out of the north, as we head into your tuesday, to be associated with a cold front. All eyes right now are on the great lakes and the northern plains, as this next system starts to make this new venture into the midatlantic. Right now, its bringing a little snowfall to southern wisconsin, northern illinois. And also, rainfall to portions was great lakes. And mix of precipitation as well. Now that cold front is going to drag a lot of this very chilly air, located in the northern plains, 23 degrees in bismarck. 28 in minneapolis. Were going to drop down into the 20s. But well have to wait until about tuesday night and wednesday night for that to happen. But this cold air is certainly headed our way. You wouldnt be able to tell it, though, with the mild temperatures, across the midtributic. But things are about to change. As we head through the next couple of days, taking you through wednesday. High pressure that brought us sunshine throughout the day today. Thats going to start slipping offshore. Then that cold front is going to move through. Bringing us a bit of rainfall as early as 4 00 a. M. Tomorrow morning. And changing over to snow showers in some spots. Between about 6 00 and 9 00 a. M. And some of us could see generally speaking, about a trace to a coating of snowfall and then in the mountains, were looking at more with that Winter Weather advisory, about 3 to 6 inches. Bay temperature, at 55 degrees. Small craft advisory, in effect now through tuesday. Tonight issue heres what you can expect. 39 degrees. Well be mostly cloudy with a passing shower possible late. But better chances are going to move our way as we head into tomorrow morning, with morning rain showers. Then as i mentioned, tapering two snow showers throughout the region. Well dry out through the afternoon and bring sunshine back into the picture as well. All right. What will the schools do . 43 degrees. Man, send the kids. Theyll be okay. Theyll be all right. Dont miss the cbs primetime lineup, tonight at 10 00, its an allnew episode of hostages. Thats followed by Eyewitness News at 11 00. Now, the ravens look to get a winning streak going, when they traveled to chicago to take on the bears. Dont miss the action sunday at 1 00 p. M. , live on wjz. And make sure to stay tuned after the game for special wjz post game coverage. We will bring you analysis and reaction. It is a football live here on wjz. Still to come on wjzune at wjz Eyewitness News at 4 00. She lost a bet. Are you videoing . Yes woo hoo a husband shocks his own wife with a stun gun. What it has to do with football and how police got involved. A man in new york accused of killing a his fellow band members. Why investigators think he pulled the trigger. A black eye for the north navy. Navy. The scandal that , you, uh, here for the interview . Yeah. Is that. . It is sigh naomi, i take it . Im tracey. Your resume is fantastic. slurping with authentic, expertly crafted roasts and legendary brews, eight oclock is the coffee for

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