That there were apparently some type of wiring connected to it. Reporter the fbi confirmed the material was not hazardous. Agents also scoured the scene for other crucial evidence. Several sticky notes were found on the glass next to the black putty. But cummings says they did not contain any specific threat. Workers from the building next door, told us the whole thing made them uneasy. I was kind of scared. I just. To be far away if it. This from it. This is the world were starting to live in. Crazy. Reporter cummings echoed that message. Sadly, it has become our normal, to expect negative things to happen. And i just thank god that it wasnt more than what it was. Reporter and tonight, the fbi has officially taken over the investigation. They say they still have some testing to do on that substance. And of course, looking into who put it there. Reporting live in mount vernon, monique griego. Wjz Eyewitness News. Monique, thank you. Congressman cummings says he has about 10 employees who work at that office daily. A developing story from philadelphia. Possible bomb threat made in connection can with an incoming flight from ireland. U. S. Air flight 777 landed in a remote part of the airport as a precaution. Once on the ground, police and Homeland Security searched luggage as they interviewed passengers. No word on where the threat originated from or who was responsible. All inbound flights were temporarily delayed as authorities investigated. But nothing so far has been found. A maryland man remains at the center of an international dispute. Denise is in the newsroom to explain why obama canceled a meeting with putin. Reporter it was because of nsa leaker edward snowden. The canceled trip follows russias decision to grant asylum to snowden. Snowden had been holed up since fleeing the u. S. For hong kong, then russia. Obama confirmed last night that he still plans to attend a g8 sumilate, despite some calls for the u. S. To boycott that gathering. Lawmakers from both parties support the president s decision to cancel this trip to moscow. The kremlin say its is disappointed with the president s decision. But the white house says the lines of communication are still open. And secretary of state john kerry will meet his russian counterpart later woo week in washington. A dramatic theft is under investigation tonight in Baltimore County. 20,000 worth of diesel fuel is stolen from a local fueling company. And the getaway truck is caught on camera. Wjz is live. Rochelle ritchie explains, how the suspects pulled off such an elaborate theft. And why the company is so concerned. Rochelle . Reporter as we all know, diesel fuel is highly flammable. And if in the wrong hands, can be dangerous, even deadly. Reporter Baltimore County police need your help finding out who was behind the wheel of this white box truck, believed to be carrying 5,000 gallons of stolen diesel fuel. If we have a vehicle description that is helpful. But that doesnt give us the names of the suspects involved in many cases. Reporter the 20,000 dollars worth of fuel stolen here. How quick does this happen . Within an hour. The owner, Danny Warthen believes thats what is done with skilled rookies. They probably would have taken more if they had a vehicle capable of taking more. Reporter investigators believe the deelsle thieve diesel thieves cut a hole in the nextdoor business to run a hose to the tank of the back of warthens property. Into another tank, hidden inside the box truck. Reporter warthen says the thieves used a tank stick in order to attack a garbage bag on the end. He said the thieves raised it all the way up to one of the surveillance cameras to hide the crime. Reporter this is a surveillance camera, showing a white bag being shown on surveillance camera, where the getaway truck was parked. But thanks to mother nature, the wind blew it off, just as the truck was leaving. Still, the grainy video makes it difficult to make on a license plate or any markings on the truck to help identify it. We dont have any suspect information at this time. And were asking anyone with information to contact the Baltimore Police department. Reporter warthen says the monetary loss is significant but the loss of security is greater. Between monday night, last night and this whole week, we have been terrified they may come back. Reporter and Baltimore County police are looking at other surveillance cameras from nearby businesses. Im rochelle ritchie. Wjz Eyewitness News. The company is also upgrading its security measures. A fire rips through a middle river building. That fire began just after 8 00 this morning at phil blithes towing company in the 2800 block of eastern boulevard. The fire also spread to second story apartments in that building. No one was hurt. The cause is under investigation. A Baltimore County woman, accused of hiring a hitman to murder her husband. And today, prosecutors play karla porters confession. More on what porter told police after the killing. Derek . Reporter well, prosecutors tuesday rested their case after the jury watched that video interrogation, in which karla porter at first lied to police and then eventually confessed to her role in the murderous plot. And jurors will hear from karla porter once again tomorrow, when she takes the stand in her own defense. Reporter when William Ray Porter was shot in the head march 2010 at the towson hess gas station he own said, his wife called 911. My husband has just been shot. What is your name . Porter. Reporter at first, she claimed her husband ray was shot in the head by a black man in an armed robbery. Do you know the person that no, ive never seen him before. [ crying ] he was black and he just came in the side door and i went out and i came in and but police say that was all an act t. Karla porter masterminded a plan to have her husband murdered. And enlisted the help of several people, including her sister, brother and nephew, to hire a hitman, walter bishop. I just went like this. Reporter bishop confessed to police, saying he was promised 9,000 by karla, who only asked him one question after the shooting. She asked if he was dead. And i said, yes. And she said, get off. Porter broke down in a tearful investigation saying she had been verbally and physically abused for years and just wanted it to end. She said, i just wanted someone to hit him for me. I didnt want any of this to happen. I really didnt. Reporter at this point, her attorneys are making a battered spouse syndrome defense. Arguing that she was drink to help commit this murder by so much verbal and physical abuse. Karla porter expected to say as much when she takes the stand. All right, derek, thank you. Prosecutors originally were asking for the Death Penalty for karla porter. But since lawmakers abolished it this year, they will now seek life in prison without parole. Another cloudy day. Not a lot of sun. And not that much humidity either. Sun wasnt out that much. But hope three thing hopefully things will change in the coming days. Meteorologist Chelsea Ingram and bob turk are updating the forecast. Take a look at radar, right over portions of city now. We have a few light showers and a little heavier echoes moving through a minute ago. Now, its moving off to the east and northeast. A slightly heavier echo in west baltimore, northern sections. North and northern parkway. And another in ellicott city. Over the next 20 to 30 minutes. The heaviest activity by far is in west virginia, where weve had some reports of very heavy rain. Two inches or more in hardy county, west virginia. Thats moving slowly off to the east. Should not impact the baltimore region. But it may impact portions of maybe frederick, washington or allegheny county. Although looks like it will be moving off to the east and northeast very, very slowly. Most of that will die out. We have a risk of more shower activity developing overnight. Temperaturewise, weve got a little warmer today. Got up to 81. Last hour. Now were down to 79. 84 in d. C. And easton. 85, pax river. But the dew point is back up to a very humid 72 degrees. So talking about temperatures. Chelsea is in the outback with a look at temperatures this summer. August, july. Some very interesting numbers. Chelsea . Reporter thanks, bob. When you think about it, its been rather cool over the past couple of days. Take a look at this graphic. In fact, the last time we saw a temperature in the 90s was on july 21st. Thats about 17 days okay, when we had days ago. When we had a temperature of around 92 degrees for our high at bwi marshall. And historically, august is usually a hot month for us. In 2012, we had eight days in the 90s. Six in 2011. And 2010, we had 11 days in the 90s. And in 2009, another six days in the 90s. So will we see any 90degree temperatures any time soon . Well, bob will talk to you about that in your updated forecast. For now, lets go back inside. Chelsea, thank you. Have you gotten your Lottery Ticket yet . There is still time before tonights power ball jackpot, which has climbed to 425 million. Wjz is live. Christie ileto has more on the excitement swirling around tonights big drawing. Hi, christie. Lots of folks swirling around behind you. We have been seeing waves of people coming through this convenience store, hoping to get a chance to get that winning power ball ticket. The drawing is just in a couple of hours. Reporter you might be hearing a lot of this wednesday. Wish me luck. Reporter lottery machines spitting out tickets as the power ball jackpot swells to 425 million. The fourth largest in lottery history. How many tickets did you get . I got five tickets. I went to giant. And my girlfriend works there. Daughter works there. She got one for her and her girlfriend. Some have their own numbers written on the paper. And some want that randomly. Reporter if someone nails the number set, the cash option is 245 million. No winner means it could soar to a record high, 656 million. Since opening this morning, she is strictly selling power balls. When its this big, its more excitement. Reporter the chances of winning are one in 175 million. So why is everyone jumping at the chance to get this . They i will definitely take all the chances i can get. I feel lucky today. Some rely on superstitions. And others on divine intervention. When god is holding your hand, you are lucky, right . Everyone dreams big. I did get one ticket. But im also a realist. I think ill be coming back to work tomorrow. Ms. Debbie thinks she has the winning ticket. Yes. Why is that . Because im blessed and highly favored. Ill be back reporting the news, sticking to my day job. And for many of you trying to get tickets, you can get tickets up to 59 minutes before the drawing. She is blessed. Tell her, we think so. And confident. Thats a good thing. Christie, ill see you at work tomorrow. Thank you. Yeah, see you tomorrow. The power ball drawing takes place in chicago tonight, at 11 00 our time. 10 00 their time. Well see what happens. I havent gotten a ticket yet. Im going to get it on the way home from work. More likely to be struck by lightning. Thats always positive thinking. Nice. Real nice. Manhunt under way. The searching continues for a 16yearold girl. And the family friend accused of killing her mother and brother. Why are 25 nursing mothers outside the American Airlines ticket counter protesting here at bwi. Im mike schuh, the story coming up next. Im alex demetrick. Coming up next, 1 year old. And the story 200 million miles away. That humidity is back in a big way. Will stick around . Dont miss the updated first warning Weather Forecast with bob. ,,, this summer, long island and new york state beaches are back and open for business. ,,, with over a hundred miles of waves to surf. Fleets of fishing boats to reel in the big one. More than enough wineries to please every palate, and brand new attractions that will have you screaming for more. Were ready to make your new york state vacation perfect. Theres never been a better time to vacation in long island and new york state beaches. Plan your vacation at iloveny. Com. The new state of new york. Welcome. It is cloudy. 79 degrees in central maryland now. The complete forecast is coming up. An incident in the air led to a large protest at bwi airport. It is the quietest protest, this reporter has ever attended. As bwi, they have attracted worldwide attention. Its common that Breast Feeding homes are asked to cover up or asked to go elsewhere to do so. Which is lil l. Theyre this front of the ticket counter. One of the members of their mommy group, the milk makers had this happen on a flight. She was discretely nursing her son. And a Flight Attendant made her feel ashamed and asked her to cover up. Her friends not satisfied how they handle the apology. They dont see it as a problem with their policy. We see it as a problem with their policy. Because we expect certain things of mothers. Now they say we apologize. The intent was to make everyone comfortability. Moms made an attempt to breast feed. Im fine with it. I asked if such protest would change their policy. And they said they are in discussions now. And that social media changes the game. At bwi, mike schuh, wjz Eyewitness News. Back to you on tv hill. And the airline reiterates that it did apologize to the nursing mom and that nurse suggest allowed on flights. Youre probably sitting in a delay now. If youre anywhere anyone 395 and whitemarsh boulevard. Top side inner loop slows to bel air road. West side inner loop, brake lights, 895 past liberty road. Watch for delays in the westbound direction. Washington at gorman. Also, north milton at east federal. Lets take a live look. As you can see, were slowing down on the harrisburg expressway. This traffic report is brought to you by dunkin donuts. Price and participation may vary. And its a limited time offer. Baltimore is still mourning the loss of beloved ledge end art donlon. His funeral begins at 11 00 a. M. You and watch live coverage on wjz tv and on cbs baltimore lawm. Miss artie already. I know. We got very, very close. Ive known him a long time. We have light shower activity in some spots. 79. We have the winds at 8. Come back and take a look at more chance of showers after this. , a live look outside. We heard some rain not long ago here on tv hill. Right now, a couple of showers east of the city. And a lot west. Take a look at radar. Pretty good thundershower activity. And allegheny, around cumberland and west virginia. Theyve had heavy rain reported there in hardy county, west virginia. Most of that is moving off to the east and a little to the northeast. So we still have a chance in the baltimore region, central maryland of getting more showers tonight. Maybe some thunder. Right now, a pretty good shower here. Just to the east of towson, across northeast tections sections of the baltimore area. And heavier echoes there, around delaney village, oakley manor, parkville to over leah. Overlea. Shower activity to the west. Pretty good stuff around cumberland anything on now. From pumpkin center, just west of hancock to just about frostburg in Garrett County area, moving up across southern pennsylvania. Some areas will see more showers and thundershowers. This evening and later tonight, we could see some stuff up to 77, eltk elkton. But theyll be in the 70s in the next hour with showers. Dew point, back up in a humid, sticky 72degree range. Locally, temperatures, where its raining, temperatures have dropped back into the low to mid70s. Otherwise, upper 70s to near 80 degrees. Southeast winds and southerly winds tomorrow will keep us in the warm, humid, yes, condition and risk of shower and thundershower activity is being quite a bit. A couple of spots with tremendous flooding. 6 to 7 inches of rain. A couple of spots saw even as much as a foot of rain in portions of missouri. Thats moved pretty much off to the east. Its breaking down somewhat, into kentucky and tennessee. More activity to the north and more to the south. You can see this afternoon, some stuff from pennsylvania, ohio, that may cross the mountains, get us later tonight. We have that risk of showers and thundershower activity, yes. Tonight again and tomorrow. And again on friday. Could be some heavy downpours. The humidity stays until this front can clear the region that may not take place until sometime early on saturday. Maybe waits until saturday afternoon. If there is dryer air to the north and northwest. South winds on the bay. Gusting to 20 knots. Bay temp around 77. Tonight, showers. Maybe thunder in a couple of spots. 70 for the overnight low. So it will be humid, too. Tomorrow, mid80s again, which is normal. But some showers and thunderstorms could bring some heavy downpours, particularly if you get several hours of sun by tomorrow afternoon. So its back to more summer pattern. But very normal really. All right, bob. Thank you. Still ahead on wjzs Eyewitness News at 5 00. Trial on hold. 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Police are looking for a 40 yearold man suspected of killing a family friend and her son, then kidnapping her 16 yearold daughter. Teresa garcia reports for wjz from San Diego County with the latest on the manhunt. Reporter as Police Search for suspected kidnapper james dimaggio, the father of his alleged victim is sending his daughter a message. Hannah, we all love you very much. If you have a chance, you take it. You run. Reporter authorities in San Diego County believe the suspect snatched 16yearold hannah anderso