i'm jessica kartalija, coming up on wjz. actions came from a place of love. >>> our first taste of winter may be on the way. i'm bob turk. i'll have complete first warning forecast coming up next. ,,,, middle-earth is back at denny's with the build your own hobbit slam. twenty delicious options, like sweet potato pecan pancakes, hearty breakfast sausage and honey cake french toast. a meal to satisfy the hungriest of hobbits. see "the hobbit: the desolation of smaug." >>> mostly cloudy, 52 degrees in central maryland. the complete first warning forecast is coming up. a deadly accident during the afternoon rush hour in atlanta. police say a transit bus hit afedex truck and both vehicles were sent into the side of a church. the driver of the fedex truck was killed while the driver of the other was taken to a hospital in critical condition. investigators believe he ran a red light. there were no passengers on the bus. >>> police in oregon say there will be no criminal charges filed in connection with the deadly wildcat attack at

i'm jessica kartalija. >> don scott. >> with marty bass i'm meteorom . join us today at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00 and visit cbsbaltimore.com for the latest news and first warning weather updates. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

and i'm jessica kartalija. >>> the second grilling today the point person for the obama care website is back on capitol hill, facing questions about the fixes it still needs while the president heads to dallas to do some damage control. it's danielle nottingham reporting. >> reporter: kathleen sebelius is facing another congressional grilling, answering more questions about healthcare.gov. >> this is unacceptable. it has been disappointing to hear members of the administration say they didn't see the problems coming. >> reporter: today she focused on improvements. technicians are making progress every day. >> in the first few weeks, users had to wait an average of eight seconds for pages to load. today it typically takes less than a second. republicans argue that the problems go deeper. one of the biggest issue is the security of private information consumers have to enter on the website. >> not only can millions of americans not log in successfully, but those who have succeeded can now find themselves at the mercy of identity thieves. >> reporter: the obama administration has promis

i'm jessica kartalija. coming up on wjz, why too much of a touch ,,,,,, ready? happy birthday! it's a painting easel! the tide's coming in! this is my favorite one. it's upside down. oh, sorry. (woman vo) it takes him places he's always wanted to go. that's why we bought a subaru. >>> this morning we're talking tablets and toddlers. children under the age of 2 shoa void all screen time. here is jessica kartalija to report, doctors and therapists fear it may harm our children. >> good morning. as these touch screens become ma part of family life, children are using these tablets three times more than they did just 2 years ago. >> play time for babies far different in the 21st century. >> good job. >> yeah. >> parents could be making a big mistake putting touch screens in the hand of toddlers and young children. >> do you want to play a game? >> yes. >> parents think they're stimus . doctors and therapists are raising a red flag. too much screen time with hurt their developing bodies. >> they're actually always on the ipad and not doing the pencil activities it's going to make th

i'm jessica kartalija. as if the homecoming couldn't be more. i'll explain coming up. >>> and here's today's report from wall street. we'll be right back. ,, could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. everybody knows that. well, did you know that when a tree falls in the forest and no one's around, it does make a sound? ohhh...ohhh...oh boy! i'm falling. everybody look out! ahhhhh...ugh. little help here. geico. fifteen minutes could save you...well, you know. anybody? >>> it is 5:30. 38 degrees and mostly cloudy in central maryland right now. good evening, everybody. thank you for staying with wjz eyewitness news. here are some of the stories people are talking about tonight. drugs and guns. a shocking discovery is made inside an anne arundel county home that also houses a day care. wjz is live. christie ileto has more on what was confiscated and who police took into custody. kristy? -- christie? >> police arrested rosemary tuck and woods. officers say the pair are not day care employees but are residents of that home. >> reporter

i'm jessica kartalija. why he said his actions came from a place of love. ,,,, middle-earth is back at denny's with the build your own hobbit slam. twenty delicious options, like sweet potato pecan pancakes, hearty breakfast sausage and honey cake french toast. a meal to satisfy the hungriest of hobbits. see "the hobbit: the desolation of smaug." i get out a lot... except when it's too cold. like the last three weekends. asthma doesn't affect my job... you missed the meeting again last week! it doesn't affect my family. your coughing woke me up again. i wish you'd take me to the park. i don't use my rescue inhaler a lot... depends on what you mean by a lot. coping with asthma isn't controlling it. test your level of control at asthma.com, then talk to your doctor. there may be more you could do for your asthma. >>> the nfl player accused of you bullying a teammate wants to set the record straight. richie incognito said he never meant to hurt fellow miami dolphin jonathan martin. now the dolphins owner said

in baltimore city, i'm jessica kartalija, wjz eyewitness news. >> as of yet no air date for this episode has been announced. >>> next up this morning right here on wjz. >>> the president hit it is road to try to drum up support for the new health care law. i'm susan mcginnis in washington, coming up, the latest on efforts to fix the problems. >> reporter: a dog that was taken away once has now killed its owner in east baltimore. i'm mike schuh, live details next. >>> the ravens have a long history of being better than the browns. i'm mark viviano, highlights and reaction to a tough loss in ohio coming up. >>> and if you're just about to head out on your morning commute unfortunately a big low on the topside of the beltway, traffic not moving. we'll show you a picture and tell you why. that's straight ahead. >>> with two bronze metals under his belt he's going for gold in sochi. the winter olympics are under 90 days away. one of america's best joins us on coffee with to talk about it. stay tuned, it's the beautiful sunrise, we'll be right back. sunrise, we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

jessica kartalija, wjz eyewitness news. >> researchers say 20,000 heart attackers could be prevented by removing trans fats from processed foods. >>> one of the most powerful typhoons in history is slamming into the philippines this morning and killed four people. so far the storm has set off landslides and knocked out power to an entire providence. when it made land fall winds were traveling at 147 miles per hour. the storm is expected to barrel through the philippines today and tomorrow. it will be heading towards southeast asia. >>> a mall in washington, surveyors take on a challenge, measuring the height of the washington monument. they're checking to see if it's 550 feet tall. this new test is to make sure it hasn't sunk. surveyors need tide it while the scaffolding is still up. that's the challenge. >>> twitter goes public. the social media giant has changed the way the world communicates. now it's one of the hottest stocks on wall street. here's kai jackson with more. >> the 7-year-old company took over the nearly 200-year-old new york stock exchange, a negotiation over twitte

jessica kartalija has more on kr view with dr. phil. >> michelle knight, amanda berry and gina dejesus held captive in this cleveland house of horrors for 11 years. their abductor and abuser ariel castro physically and sexually abused the women until they were finally freed from the home in may. >> help me. i'm amanda berry. i've been kid ped and missing for 10 years. >> 6 months after being rescued. . >> this is where i was abducted from. >> 32-year-old michelle knight talks with dr. phil. >> he took a pipe and he held it like this over my head. he said if you scream i'll ram this down your throat and i'll kill you, so i didn't scream. i didn't make a noise. i just laid there. he takes me to the basement and ties me up to a pole with chains wrapped around it. the chains were so big. he wrapped it around my neck. e sits me down on the floor and he said this is where you're going to stay until i can trust you. >> knight said she was repeatedly raped. >> i was basically chained to the bed. >> becoming pregnant at least five times wh

>>> hello again, i'm jessica kartalija. >> i'm don scott. >>> roars winds an -- roar i go winds and an arctic blast. the conditions are whipping flags all over the area. as wjz found this morning, parkas, heavy coats, gloves and hats are in full effect. in western maryland there is snow. this is a shot of route 68 outside of garrett county. the roads are clear and plenty of white on the grass. outside in our area it's gray, windy and chilly out there. we are not seeing any significant precipitation of any kind. wjz is live with first warning coverage. marty is in druid park with the mobile weather lab. chelsea ingram is updating the temperatures. >> good afternoon, jess. good afternoon, everybody. let me direct you to state radar. this is back a couple of hours. we have moisture over us but not much falling at this time. we did see a couple of snowflakes and more in western maryland. current temperatures now -- keep in mind we reached the high after midnight at 52 at the airport. now dropping to 38 degrees. that is where we are sitting now. colder in western maryland, 25 in oakland. we

jessica kartalija has more on how a local church is helping with relief efforts. first, alphonso van marsh explains how emergency crews are responding. >> reporter: more security forces are on the streets of tacloban, after people crashed a house. looters hauled away thousands of sacks of food, while membership waited in-- many waited in line to get something to eat. authorities say it's a logistical nightmare. 90% of the city is in ruins. stacloban's airport is destroyed. wohundreds of bodies on the streets, there is fear disease will spread. is this woman says the smell is overpowering. there are so many dead bodies that have not been picked up. forensic teams are working quickly to identify the dead and prepare for mass burials. but there are tales of survival. the head of this orphanage said his kids survived 20-foot waves that nearly swept them out to sea. >> they showed the true filipino spirit. they refused to give up. >> reporter: the u.s. is among dozens of nations sending aid to the philippines. >> reporter: alphonso van marsh, wjz eyewitness news. >> ou

jessica kartalija joins us now live with some of it. jessica. >> reporter: well, vic, michele scribes in graphic detail the torture and a abuse she suffered for more than a decade. >> one man is now being held responsible. >> michelle knight held captive in this cleveland house of horrors for 11 years. they're abductor and abuser ariel castro physically and sexually abused the women until they were finally free from the home in may. >> help me. i'm amanda berry. i've been kid ped and missing for 10 years and i'm here and free now. >> 6 months after being rescued. >> this is where i was abducted from. >> 32-year-old michelle knight talks with dr. phil. >> he took a pipe and held it like this over my said if you scream i will ram this down your throat and kill you. i didn't scream. i didn't make a noise. i just laid there. he took me to the basement and ties me up to a pole with chains wrapped around it. the chains were so big. he wrapped it around my neck. he sits me down on the floor and he said this is where you're going to stay until

jessica kartalija is in the newsroom with the latest. jess? >> reporter: denise, both victims were shot in the head. sky eye chopper 13 was over the scene in the 200 block of south wolf street. police say 30-year-old carl bahrain, and 25-year-old curt bahrain, died after being shot execution style. no word on motive so far. city police are also investigating a third murder. no arrests in that case either. >> those three fatal shootings now push baltimore's murders for this year to 198. >>> a former school counselor, arrested and charged with molesting adles ept girl -- adolescent girls. derek valcourt explains, the jury got to watch video of his interrogation. >> reporter: the defendant insisted any physical contact with those girls was on his part innocent. >> reporter: seven girls, most of them friends, came forward, accusing 38-year-old clarence taylor of sexually abusing them between the ages of 10 and 13, while he served as a counselor for the school of the deaf. they claimed he would touch their behinds or brush against their breasts whe

. >> i'm jessica kartalija. >>> recovery efforts pouring in. it's feared the death toll will soon climb to 10,000. the latest for wjz. >> typhoon haiyan destroyed everything in its path leaving families to find shelter wherever they can. survivors across the philippines are growing desperate, even painting signs for rescue helicopters. >> we want water and medicine for the injured. we just need your help. >> u.s. marines are arriving with badly needed supplies for the millions of disaster victims. >> there was 15 to 25 feet waves that came across the entire villages. so everything is wiped out. >> witnesses say the damage from friday's deadly typhoon looks more like the after math of a tsunami. >> it's horrific. >> bodies lined the streets. some are losing guns to fight off lewders. these american storm chasers became rescuers when the typhoon tore through a hotel. they used mattresses to help people escape. >> tens of thousands are feared dead. the death toll is difficult to track because phone lines are down. a sign of life came today in one

. >>> jessica kartalija reports, after his mother is involved in two frightening encounters, baseball hall-of-famer, cal ripken, jr., speaks about the incidents. >> reporter: tonight, cal ripken is calling the whole thing bizarre, but said he is leaving the investigation up to police. >> reporter: just last month, an attempted carjacking in broad daylight. 75-year-old vi ripken was leaving the nbrs financial bank in ashdean. >> -- aberdeen. >> ms. ripken told them she was approached in the parking lot as she went to the vehicle, by a man with a gun. >> reporter: a frightening ordeal for vi ripken, who just last year was abducted at gunpoint from her home, tied up, force intodz her car, and -- into her car and drink around for 24 hours. >> it seems to be bizarre that a similar thing could happen to your mom, two times in the year. i am concerned. but at the same time, i take my concern from her. you know, how she deals with it. she swears that we're all more worried than she is. >> hi. i'm cal ripken. >> reporter: the hall-of-famer, author, businessman, public speaker and ceo of ripken

. >> i'm jessica kartalija. >> emergency relief crews are trying to speed up efforts in the philippines but now violence in the streets is not helping. here's alfonzo van marsh with the latest for wjz. >> reporter: more security forces on the streets of tacloban after mobs broke into a rice storage house. a wall collapsed killing eight people. looters hauled away thousands of sacks of food while hundreds of typhoon victims waited in line hoping to get something to eat. disaster specialists are desperate to get supplies and medicine to victims. authorities say it's a logistical nightmare, 90% of the port city in ruins, the airport is destroyed. with hundreds of bodies on the streets there is fear disease will spread. this woman says the smell is overpowering. there are so many dead bodies that haven't been picked up. forensic teams are working quickly to identify the dead and prepare for mass burials but there are tales of survival. ahead of the -- the head of the orphanage says the kids survived 20-foot waves that almost swept them out to sea. >> they showed the true filipino spirit. th

. >> hello, again, i'm jessica kartalija. >> i'm don scott. >> here's what people are talking about -- in the mall minutes before closing a man walks in and starts firing. we report from the scene in paramus, new jersey. >> reporter: authorities say 20-year-old richard shoop was on a suicide mission, didn't plan on hurting anyone else when he started to shoot in new jersey's largest shopping mall. >> he could have really injured or killed many, many people but chose not to. >> reporter: six gunshots were fired shortly before closing time at the garden state plaza. >> out of nowhere the guy walked right past the front door and is shooting shots in the air. >> reporter: hundreds of officers arrived on scene quickly. some employees and customers ran for their lives. others hid for hours until swat teams helped them evacuate. >> get your hands up. >> reporter: cell phone video shows people as they made their way to safety. >> police came, escorted us. we had to run with our hands up. guns aimed at us, checked us. crazy. >> reporter: authorities found richard shoop's body and gun overnight

. >> i'm jessica kartalija. >>> here's what people are talkt today. it's the weather of course. the righteous rain that ran through here earlier. the roland park the umbrellas were out just a short time ago. a lot of the state saw heavy downpours and even thunderstorms this morning. the rain seems to have let up here for the time being. >> reporter: it's gone. >> things could pick up where they left off. marty bass is saying it's out in the out back. meteorologist tim williams is over in the first warning weather center. good afternoon, tim. >> good afternoon. as you take a look at first warr weather radar right now we're looking at just some light showers moving their way across the bay and now into delaware. lower eastern shore seeing the last batch of them. you can see that the state is somewhat clear, except for clouds. we will start to see some breaks. we will back this up around 5:00 or so this morning. as don mentioned, him and marty started to watch a severe line of thunderstorms that triggered se their thunderstorm warnings in each county. we do not have any major repor

. >>> and jessica kartalija explains a 24-year-old wins the wheelchair division of the new york city marathon. but she says she's just getting started. >> reporter: that's exactly right. tatiana mcfadden says she placed a goal on herself to win a marathon. and she did just that. among those competing one of the most dominant marathoners in the world. maryland's own tatianamcfadden. >> just to win it is an incredible feeling. >> reporter: the 24-year-old winning the women's division in just one hour 59 minutes and 13 seconds. it was her fourth marathon title this year. after london, chicago and boston. where she crossed the finish line hours before bombs exploded at the finish line. >> i'm definitely exhausted. the definitely the feeling the tiredness and fatigue from the marathon yesterday. >> reporter: mcfadden living in clarksville. while home from college at the university of illinois. born with spina bifeda she was adopted at age 6. >> just having all the support is wonderful. >> i've won everything this year from the 100 meters to the 5,000 on the track. plus all the marathons.

. >>> jessica kartalija is live with more. >> reporter: the jury find eric rivera guilty of second degree murder in taylor's death. taylor was shot and killed during a botched home invasion. rivera told police he shot taylor after kicking in the bedroom home of taylor's fort myers home. rivera says investigators coerced his confession in the eagerness for a conviction. four people were arrested. >> at 24, sean taylor was one of the nfl's best talents. >>> mary is live with more an how carla porter will pay for hiring a hit man to murder her husband. >> reporter: carla porter is going to prison for the rest of her life. a baltimore county judge sentenced carla porter to life in prison plus 40 years without the possibility of parol for plotting to kill her husband ray. today his family reacted. >> i think she got what she deserved. >> reporter: porter claims she acted in self-defense after years of abuse at the hands of her husband. >> there was no abuse. this is based on other factors. it was based on greed and money. >> reporter: prosecutors agree that porter enlisted the help of several

jessica kartalija has more on what happened. jessica? >> reporter: mary, the stiewbtszs were walking be -- students were walking behind an off-campus 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, let's 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

i have to throw props out to jessica kartalija. she does so much for the house of ruth, maryland. we thank her for everything she does. thanks, again. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> reporter: dn and marty, from studio j in fells point, back to you. >> thank you. >>> still to come on wjz this morning. >> how did they call the shots from here inside the baltimore detention center? i'm vic carter. coming up, a former security chief breaks her silence and reveals a drug and smuggling operation that existed here for years. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> baltimore city police arrest gang members to get them off the streets. the most notorious is black guerilla family. they are so powerful its leader was calling the shots from behind bars. this morning in a wjz exclusive, a former corrections official breaks her silence, revealing to vic carter the inside story of sex and smuggling at the baltimore city detention center. >> good morning, everyone. we hear for the first time frome security chief who worked here when the bgf was in charge. >> the baltimore city detention center, more than a century

jessica kartalija is at cbsbaltimore.com to update this week's standings. >> we have coleaders atop the bobblehead leader board. don scott and tim williams are now tied at 94 points. mark viviano has 93. and then it's the ladies. mary bubala with 90. and linh bui with 89. the season may be under way. but you can still sign up for the 2013 pro football challenge. to compete, go to cbsbaltimore.com, and click on the link at the top of the homepage. you must be over 18 to play. our contest runs through the regular football season. one entry per person. ask you're competing nationally for prizes. come here to cbsbaltimore.com, and sign up now. good luck, guys. back to you. >> the ravens look to get a winning streak going, as they take on the chicago bears. watch that game this sunday, 1:00 p.m., live on wjz. then stay tuned, right after the game, for our special wjz game coverage. we will bring you the highlights, reaction, and analysis. it's a full day of ravens football live on wjz. >>> still ahead on wjz's eyewitness news at 4:00. >>> i'm alex demetrick. coming up, a new leader for ameri

. >>> i'm jessica kartalija. donations for the philippines are pouring in. how you ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it is 6:29. 35 degrees and clear in central maryland. good evening. thanks for staying with wjz. here are some of the stories people are talking about tonight. first, he admitted to smoking crack. and now, the mayor of toronto tells lawmakers that while serving in office, he bought illegal drugs. jarica duncan has the latest on this story for wjz. >> have you purchased illegal drugs in the last two years? >> reporter: toronto mayor rob ford took a while to answer that question, as he stood before city councilmembers. >> yes, i have. >> reporter: right after that admission, he went back to defending his record. >> i have saved more taxpayers' money than any mayor in charles history. >> reporter: after months of speculation, ford told reporters last week, that she smoked crack cocaine while in a drunken stupor. days later, this video surfaced of ford threatening someone. >> reporter: even though all but two of the 43 counselors agreed the mayor should st

jessica kartalija joins us with the latest. >> reporter: tonight, cal ripken is calling the whole thing very bizarre. but he said he's leaving the investigating up to police. >> reporter: just last month, an attempted carjacking in broad daylight, 75-year-old vi ripken was leaving the nbrs financial bank on west bel air avenue, in aberdeen. >> ms. ripken had told them that she was approached in the parking lot, as she went to her vehicle by a man with a gun. >> reporter: a frightening ordeal for vi ripken, who just last year was abducted from gunpoint from her home, tied up, forced into her car, and driven around for 24 hours. >> it seems to be bizarre that a similar thing could happen to your mom in two times in a year. >> i am concerned. but at the same time, i take my concern from her. you know. when -- how she deals with it. she swears that we're all more worried than she s. >> reporter: hi, i'm cal ripken. >> the hall-of-famer, author, businessman, public speaker and ceo of ripken baseball said he was leaving the investigating up to police. >> part of dealing with this personally i

jessica kartalija has more on an outpouring of support. >> reporter: good afternoon, denise. good afternoon, everyone. i'm here with pastor eubank. >> well, they brought in clothes, toys, food stuff. nonperishable items. we need more and we appeal to the general public. if you have a heart for the philippines, there is so much to work on. it is a big project. we are pranking -- planning to send two or three loads. >> you have members giving their piggy banks. but anything you need specifically? any baby items? >> yes. the sky is the limit. we need everything. from furniture, also -- you know, houses were destroyed. they need everything. all the cities and town were wiped out. so they don't have anything. so no one can help each other. it's our turn to go out there and help out. >> how will you doesn't to people in the philippines? >> we have contact points. our home church in sibu city is there. we have formed a team to go to areas the government has not gone to yet. my wife is preparing to leave soon, next week. >> pastor, thank you. real quick. philadelphia road. give the a

jessica kartalija joins us with more of michelle knight's incredible story. jess? >> reporter: well, kai, knight was lured into castro's home in 2002. today, she talked about what it was like when he kidnapped two more women, abusing all three of them for years. >> reporter: held captive in this cleveland house of horrors, michelle knight, amanda berry, and gina dejesus, were kidnapped and abused by ariel castro, for years. >> he said, i can abuse you, and nobody will care. >> reporter: now, michelle knight says in addition to being physically and sexually abused, she was emotionally abused as well. >> to have somebody come in your room, day after day, telling you, your family don't care about you. you never had a family that loved you. >> reporter: knight was the first of three women kidnapped. >> i had to help him drill holes in the wall, to put the chains through, to hook us together. >> he was forcing you to prepare a new torture chamber for a new victim? >> yes. >> next came amanda berry, then gina dejesus. >> and i could hear somebody screaming, get off me! >

jessica kartalija has more from dr. fill's part 2 of his dromattic interview. and the shocking confession. >> knight was lured into castro's home in 2002. todaying she talks about what it was like when he kidnapped two more women, abusing all three of them for years. >> held captive in this cleveland house of horrors, michelle knight, amanda berry, and gina dejesus, were kidnapped and abused by ariel castro for years. >> he said, i can abuse you, and nobody will care. >> reporter: now, michelle knight says in addition to being physically and sexually abused, she was emotionally abused as well. >> to have somebody come in your room, day after day, telling you, your family don't care about you. you never had a family that loved you. >> reporter: knight was the first of three women kidnapped. >> i had to help him drill holes in the wall. to put the chains through, to hook us together. >> he was forcing you to prepare a new torture chamber for a new victim? >> yes. >> next came amanda berry. then gina dejesus. >> i could hear somebody screaming, get off me. >> did

jessica kartalija joins us with this story. >> reporter: in an interview with fox sports, incognito said he took things too far. but he never meant to hurt his teammate. >> i never meant it that way. >> reporter: richie incognito says he is embarrassed by the language he used with teammate jonathan martin. >> no matter how bad and how vulgar it sounds, that's how we communicate. that's how our friendship was. and those are the facts. and that's what i'm accountable for. >> reporter: incognito said his actions came from a place of love. >> reporter: as the leader. as his best friend on the team, that's what has me miffed. how i missed this. and i never saw it -- never saw it coming. >> reporter: martin left the team two weeks ago, after accusing incognito and others of harassment. incognito gave fox sports more than 1100 text messages he exchanged with martin over the past year. one of them, sent by martin, just three days after he left the team, saying "just know, i don't blame you guys at all. it's just the culture around football and the locker room got to me a little ." >> i blame the

jessica kartalija explains, some say it's growing too fast. >> reporter: kai, it's unbelievable. tough mudder started three years ago, with just three races. now, tough mudder has 53 in five countries, just this year. >> reporter: in west virginia, thousands come out for what is not your traditional 10-miler. they'll call over hills of mud, plunge into a tank of water, filled with ice. they'lline run through wires, giving -- they'll even run through wires giving an electric shock. to some, it sounds like torture. to others, fun. >> some question whether safety has kept up with the growth. especially what has happened here in april. this video was turned over to law enforcement, moments before 28-year-old avi san gupta of ellicott city came. he jumped in but for reasons still unknown... he didn't come back up. >> go, go, go, go. >> reporter: despite frantic calls, a diver takes well over two minutes to put on equipment and go under. some, tired of waiting, jump in. and he yells at them. >> i don't need anybody else in the water. >> reporter: by the time san gupta is found, it's to

jessica kartalija is at cbsbaltimore.com to update this. >> we have coleaders atop the bobblehead leader board. notice tied at the top with 94 points. sports director mark viviano has 93. meteorologist chelsea ingram, with 91 points. then linh bui, with 89. the season may be under way, but you can still sign up for the 2013 pro football challenge. to compete, go to cbsbaltimore.com, and click on the link at the top of the home page. you must be over 18 to play. our contest runs through the regular football season. one entry per person. and you're competing with people nationally for prizes. come here to cbsbaltimore.com. and sign up now. good luck, guys. back to you. >> all right. thank you, jessica. >>> still to come on eyewitness news tonight. do you think the ravens miss ed reed? >> well, his replacement is doing just fine. mark has the latest coming up in sports. get blnow...iday pricing ...at the h.h. gregg pre-black friday sale. save up to 35 percent on appliances. get this washer/dryer pair for only $499. frigidaire four piece stainless steel kitchen packages are only $1899. this

jessica kartalija has more on the deadly attack. >> reporter: an employee is dead and three others were wounded in that shooting. police say someone pulled a semi automatic rifle from a bag and started firing. he continued firing. the gunman was shot and taken into custody. he has just been identifieda 23- year-old paul siancia. passengers say they couldn't believe what was happening. >> about three or four gunshots. everyone running or hitting the floor. it was very hectic. so i ran out and ran to the right, towards this way. >> reporter: a large amount of chaos went out during this entire incident. we believe at this point that there was a lone shooter. that he acted at least right now, with the only person that was armed in this incident. >> reporter: the shooting is having an impact on air travel nationwide. all flights bound for los angeles were held at their gates because of that shooting. so far, 132 flights heading to or from l.a. have been delayed. denise? >> all right. thank you very much, jessica. and we invite you to stay with wjz. we'll have complete coverage of this shooti