i'm jennifer franciotti. details are next. >> some local students get out and get down and get some help from a familiar face. hat be?o could the not that long ago, many families were priced out of an overheated housing market. but the times have changed. get the facts at remax.com. it's a great place to see all the listings in thousands of cities and towns. with lots of houses to chose from and down-to-earth prices the dream of owning a home seems more attainable than ever. find out what an experienced re/max agent can do for you. nobody sells more real estate than re/max. visit remax.com today. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today. >> good morning, everybody. welcome back. i am stan stovall. >> and i'm mindy basara. thank you for joining us this morning. tony pann has a quick look at today's forecast. >> good morning. a grainy start for us on this wednesday. it looks like the rain will stick around for several hours -- a rainy start for us. temperatures in the upper 40's and low 50's

jennifer franciotti has more. wasarah's older sister killed on 9/07 when flight 93 went down in a pennsylvania field. waking up to the news that osama bin laden had been killed was not comforting. it did little to ease her pain. she was surprised by a sense of relief saying his death could not bring her sister back. she works with a nonprofit group that is working to finish a memorial to victims in a pennsylvania. that memorial is expected to be completed by the 10th anniversary. a memorial is also being expected to be finished by 9/11 downtown. >> in her first tv interview, shania train opens up about her twist of fate love story. find out why she lost her voice today at 4:00 p.m. if you always wanted to visit her show, you can win a chance. watch "oprah" today at 4:00 p.m. and get the word of the day. we have posted a link on our facebook page. here is meredith vieira for a look at what is coming up next on the "today" show. >> coming up, dramatic new details on the mission detail on how osama bin laden was fina

i am jennifer franciotti. details are next. >> it is 8 rainy start for us this morning. >> rain normally means problems for your morning commute. we're tracking one in pasadena. ♪ ♪ [ conductor's baton taps ] ♪ [ male announcer ] every john deere mower at lowe's undergoes a ten point dealer inspection and set up before it's deemed ready to perform, for you. check out the new john deere 100 series lawn tractor, at a lowe's near you. choose special financing for 12 months on purchases $299 or more on your lowe's consumer credit card. >> good morning, everybody. welcome back. i am stan stovall. >> and i'm mindy basara. >> rain is never a good thing. >> it is great for the plants and good for sleeping in. if you do have to get up, give yourself some extra time. a solid area of rain from the eastern shore back to the mountains. it will be with us for several hours. temperatures in the upper 40's and low 50's. a chilly start for us. we were in the 80's yesterday. i think the rain will taper off by 2:00 p.m. an

jennifer franciotti shows us the latest tribute. >> at the sports legends museum downtown, the newest museum on display isn't for an athlete, but for perhaps the biggest advocate of sports in maryland, the late william donald schaefer. >> he really was a vision wriri man, more so than any politician in this state have ever seen. we thought it was appropriate to create a tribute to him. >> in the modest display, you'll see the pen schaefer used to sign into law, the project that is now camden yards. a project that is now in the steps to preserve camden yards. >> if you happen to have something at home dedicated to baltimore sports, the museum would like to have it. >> we all collect mementos. i know i went into my atic and found an old campaign photo that he had signed for me. it is stuff like that that we're looking for people to bring down. >> i don't think he was the biggest sports fan ever, but he understood sports well enough to know it contributed mightily to the overall landscape that is baltimore, maryland. >> schaefer brought back the football to baltimore and supported the co

i am lisa robinson. >> i am jennifer franciotti. we will get to our top stories in just a minute, but first, we will check in with meteorologist john collins. >> and earlier this morning, we had almost a complete cloud deck over the city, but it has broken through. right now, we are doing fine. it will not be sunny all day. there is something lingering that we will have to deal with. this threat will hang over our head where we could be hit with a shower, kind of like we had yesterday. if you look at the map now, we are fine. off to the northwest, coming out of ohio, into southwest pennsylvania, there is some shower activity, right around pittsburgh. that has to cross the mountains. that sometimes changes the flavor. we will talk about the prospect of that rain, and a little more in just a minute. >> our big story is the 911 tape released by police of the night a woman was brutally attacked inside of a fast-food chain. >> it chronicles the victim struggling to get away from >> we have a customer having a seizure at mcdonnell's curre

. >> jennifer franciotti, wbal tv 11 news. >> a private service will be held this saturday at the springfield baptist church in conyers, ga., and will be strained live on-line credit a public memorial will take place at the mount pleasant baptist church next saturday, may 14. we oppose the time on our web site. the family of a teenaged girl who died after a freak accident continues to sound the alarm. back in 2006, deanna green was electrocuted by druid hill park after touching a fence that had made contact with a live electrical wire. her family is fighting for the right to see the findings of the city's investigation. >> we feel that we should have the right to know what happened to our daughter. the taxpayers need to know what happened. >> in a settlement agreement, douglas electric and lighting did not admit fault in the case. baltimore city was not sued, receiving protection under sovereign immunity. >> in our education alert, a new contract could make city school principals some of the highest paid administrators in the state. union officials ratified the deal yesterday, and a retroacti

jennifer franciotti has surveillance video of the latest attack. >> this video is from a grocery store near east baltimore. you can see two suspects strolling into the store, pointing a gun at the cashier and taking off with the cash register. it happened at 2:30 in the afternoon on april 13. that is the same week that two armed men went on a sunday morning crime spree, robbing at least 10 stores and gas stations in the city over four hours that we have seen an increase in robberies throughout the city. >> there have been 139 robberies throughout the city this year compared to 75 last year. police have implemented a commercial robbery taskforce where officers visit targeted areas in the city and talk to business owners about security and investigate open cases. >> we are offering safety tips. we hope that they are able to help us in reducing these crimes of violence then i good working video system is one of their tips. the grocery store robbers are wearing hoods and their faces are covered by investigators hope something about the suspects will stand out. >> we are hoping that somebod

jennifer franciotti is live with more on that. >> this woman lost her big sister went the plane went down on 9/11 in a pennsylvania field. >> i wake up and think, i should call her and tell her about my new job. >> but that will never happen. her older sister was killed. it is a pain that never goes away and was not made easier by the news that osama bin laden had been killed by u.s. forces. >> to imagine what it would be like to have justice. i have to say i was so surprised at how there was not a sense of relief. the loss of another life did not bring back my sister. i do believe it is in a wait a victory for our country. there was a quotation from martin luther king and he said, i will not celebrate one death. i will not celebrate any death. what is most important is to remember those who have lived and to honor their legacy. >> sarah is honoring her sister with her work through the flight of 93. they're working to finish the moral in shanks filled, pennsylvania. >> they lost their lives in the countless lives. it's crucial that we help people remember that and we give them a plac

i'm jennifer franciotti. >> and i'm lisa robinson. >> we're starting out dry. off to the west in illinois we see another batch of rain. a little in ohio. more in illinois that's coming our bay -- way. when do we get it? forecast just ahead. >> the 91 -- the 911 tapes the night a woman was attacked by two people inside a mcdonald's. >> baltimore county 911. >> hello. >> we have a customer having a seizure. >> you have a customer having a seizure? >> yes. >> at one point christie pols' parent seizure was too much for the woman to bear. it is still unclear what propoke folked have vicious attack, but an employee captured it on a cell phone camera. at one point, the victim was kicked before being dragged through the restaurant. the victim has been identified ads a transgendered woman. >> he's moving. he needs help. >> 18-year-old tiana brown has been charged with one count of fiffers degree assault along with others. baltimore county police say they received three 911 tapes. one is considered evidence and cannot be played. last week more than 200 people rallied out

jennifer franciotti takes us to one of their practices. >> in mrs. newman's p.e. class students are moving and dancing. from pre-k to 5th grade they are doing beyonce's steps, getting kids exercising in a fun way. >> they are moving, they are learning dance steps. it is great because the daps steps are easy to learn. so everybody can do it. students started practicing this week for the dance, and kids are having a ball. >> it is fun. i didn't like it at first, but then i tried it and i liked it. >> i like the part where you run to one side and the other and have fun with it and run either way you want. it is fun. >> it is teaching you to be more active and have fun. >> it helps us get exercise. it is a good idea. some kids don't exercise. so i think it is a good idea. >> next week is national physical education and sport week. chances are, if they are not doing this dance your child will be doing some sort of sport event. jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> you can learn the dance and upload the video. go to www.wbaltv.com/letsmove. >> i can't believe jen did