constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> good evening everyone. i am robert daniels. emergency medical technicians jailed charged with a string and promoting child pornography. our reporter is live in baltimore county police headquarters. he has details for us. >> they are saying that most of the filming in this case was done at the couple's middle river home. this is a story that had most of us in the media and police speechless. they were emt's charged with doing unthinkable things to children ages 2 years old to 13 years old. police believe there may be more but victim's -- more victims. >> this is gross. it is indecent. there is no other term but they felt term to describe it.

>> in the story of a 34 year-old john nicklas and 26 year-old shannon honea the notion is all you can feel. it april started back on july 15. detectives were able to determine that child pornography was located inside their home here on the 9700 block -- in middle river. police seized computers and several cd's and dvd's. it was not until after police viewed the videos is when they determined that the suspects were part of the child pornography. >> they were part of the sexual acts and selling it. they were distributing it to other people. >> according to court documents the abuse involving children ages 2-13.

a vast amount of prescription bottles were found. one of the victims appeared to be unconscious in one of the videos. police are not sure how children were lured into it. this woman with family and children's services of central maryland was shocked by the story. she says more and more, the children are coming aboard to help put child abusers behind bars. >> i believe there is a lot more education out these days. children are telling quicker than they used to. >> police would not elaborate and on how they were able to track the suspects down. they say it was part of the investigation. >> nicklas is being held without bond. as far as honea, she is being held on $5 million bond. police are asking parents who may have had children near the couple or anyone who might have any information to call the baltimore county child sex crimes unit.

we are live tonight, wbal tv 11 news. >> a paramedic is under investigation tonight after a man shot by city police was declared dead even though he was still alive. the incident started at 4:30 saturday morning when baltimore police were on routine patrol. they worked at shon's food market. a suspect, 51 year-old man, was swinging a knife-like weapon. someone on the scene pronounced him dead. but police saw him move minutes later. they called the medics back. >> the patient assessment would involve a head-auto service. we would assess if there is airwave breathing and circulation. >> the paramedic will be placed on administrative duty. if this is a case of dereliction

duty, the individual could face suspension or demotion. baltimore city police mounted unit could be disbanded if it does not get a private funding. the budget ranges between 150,000-$250,000 was cut from the budget. city police commissioner says the officer unit is a priority and he vows to seek private funds including charitable donations. baltimore's horse patrol unit is the oldest continuous running unit in the united states. several more baltimore county residents are recovering from carbon monoxide poisoning after a scare this morning. our reporter spoke with some of the victims. the name of the management company -- >> and neighbors believe that the carbon monoxide detectors save 20 lives this morning. this man called 911 when the

alarm sounded. >> my alarm went off in my house. saying it was carbon monoxide -- i got the family out. the fire department came. >> his wife and four children were among 10 residence here rushed to the hospital with co poisoning. >> the readings begun our equipment was -- we got from our work equipment showed there were readings of carbon monoxide. >> she found nothing had been fixed when she came home. the property management refused to install a co monitor. >> we have no hot water, heat, or air that we can use. they have not put carbon monoxide monitors. we went to buy one. >> she tells us that she is fed up and she is finding herself a lawyer.

she cannot believe that they refuse to install monitors despite the recent scarce here. there is a chronic problem at this townhome complex. >> almost 20 people could have died last night because they will not put carbon monoxide monitors there. it does not make any sense when the apartments are already displaying that there is something in there. >> the complex is owned by a real-estate company. carbon monoxide detectors have been installed in 150 town home unit. speed cameras could soon be in a neighborhood near you. the council introduced a bill allowing people to install speed cameras near elementary, middle, and high schools. our reporter is live with more specifics for us. >> supporters say this legislation is a cost-

effective way for police to crack down on speeders. these boxes may soon be part of a landscape surrounding baltimore county public schools. it has speed cameras. lawmakers believe it would make school zones safer. >> it will provide a tool that will allow baltimore county to enforce speeding in school zones and in work zones without the expense of hiring more police officers. >> they are considering implementing the cameras used by a dozen schools this fall. you would get a ticket by mail if the camera catches you speeding. >> it will not trigger until you exceed 12 miles over the speed limit. >> drivers we spoke to were all for the idea. >> i think it is a good idea because of the kids. >> do you ever noticed people speeding through school zones? >> all of the time. >> a lot of kids run across the

street when they get out of school. >> it helps me in my experiences. you notice them when you are driving. >> i think it is a good idea. >> do you think if someone gets caught, they deserve a fine? >> yes, they do. >> some question whether there are a safety measure or a moneymaker. >> the police to permit focuses on public safety. i have not been part of any conversation regarding revenues that may be generated from this. if our motorists abide by the law, we generate nothing. >> the council will vote on the plan. the cameras could be in place as early as october. the vines would be $40 which would help maintain the cameras. >> in our project economy report

tonight, the u.s. postal service is looking to close as many as 1000 offices around the country, including five in the baltimore area. the problem is red ink. nearly $7 billion in potential losses this year. the agency is prepared to make drastic cuts. it is operating at a $7 billion loss. it has been struggling with a sharp decline in mail volume as people and businesses switched to the internet. the affected locations in the baltimore area include thompson town center. for a list, go to our web site at wbaltv.com and click on local news. the cash for clunkers program may stall this friday unless the senate fills the programs tank with some gas. the request is $2 billion. our reporter has this project economy report. >> which the u.s. senate considering letting the program

run out of cash, some are rushing to replace their 20- year-old cadillac with a new chrysler. the program is a success in terms of sales. >> we are getting as many people in here as possible moving as many units as possible. >> ford reported a profit for the first time in two years. the white house says the program is meeting the government goals, less pollution and fuel used. >> the transactions we are generating is a 61% increase in fuel economy. >> the sales come from dealers making a profit on the program. critics want proof. >> without the verified data, we will not know that there is an environmental benefit. >> many in the senate agreed they are skeptical.

but team obama is lobbying hard. >> we want to make sure all senators understand how unpopular this is and how good it is for the economy, for the environment. >> last week the house agreed and voted to boost the $1 billion program to $3 billion. >> from the vatican to your home tonight, the new, hip way you can own something from the holy father. an airplane suddenly drops injuring dozens tonight. you'll hear from the passengers to night. >> angry customers speak out after an 84 year-old woman was taken down by police. why authorities say they had no choice. but first, sonia sotomayor could make history on the u.s. supreme court this week. one lawmaker says he will not make it easy. >> an area of high pressure produces some interesting temperatures this evening. some thunderstorms could be

rolling back this way. 72 degrees at bwi marshall .

>> earlier tonight, there was a town hall meeting addressing the need of a veterans. the summit was held in southeast baltimore. it was talking about their health care and various assistance programs available. it is important for lawmakers to keep veterans informed and to keep an open dialogue about any concerns they face. >> it is morally right that this country do everything it can in its power to help them become hell as they call -- as tall as they can be -- as whole as they can be. >> they will receive the health and benefits that they richly deserve. this week the senate is expected to confirm sonia sotomayor as the next u.s. supreme court justice. arizona senator john mccain says

he will vote against her because of her long record of judicial "activism." >> she does not faithfully applied the laws legislators enact. again and again, she seeks to amend the law to fit the circumstances of the case. thereby she substitutes herself in the role of a legislator. >> on the other hand, he praised some your -- sonia sotomayor's accomplishment as inspiring. >> tonight katherine jackson is the official guardian of the children of michael jackson. that worked out the agreement between her and the mother of a two of the children. both the children will receive

money from the estate. police in columbus ohio are investigating whether officers used to much force in taking down a knife-wielding elderly morning. in 83 year-old woman was caught in a wal-mart parking lot holding a knife and threatening to get anyone who came close. when customer called police. she was asked to put her nightgown. she did not comply. they were forced to -- she was asked to put her knife down. she did not comply. there were forced to take her down. >> i think they used to much force for someone that old. >> she was treated for several cut to her head. no word if she has alzheimer's. federal aviation investigators are looking into an emergency landing at miami international airport this morning. an international continental flight leaving houston hit a

patch of turbulence and fell 6,000 feet. several people were injured, all 179 passengers survived. our reporter has more on this great scare. >> continental flight 128 made an emergency landing at miami international airport after the pilot reported the plane hit severe turbulence. many passengers were injured. 13 were transferred to local hospitals. some had a head, neck, and back injuries. >> i hit my head on the roof of the ceiling. then i fell down and hit it on the monitor in front of me. >> these voters taken by a passenger showed the aftermath. medics were cleaning up. in a statement, continental airlines says it the fasten seat belt sign was eliminated during the flight. the majority of passengers on board had them on. >> [unintelligible]

this girl was bleeding. >> the overnight flight originated in brazil and was bound for houston. it was up 36,000 feet. pilots reported a severe turbulence. flight attendants were in the aisles serving and passengers did not know what would happen next when it hit the turbulence. >> i have never seen turbulence like that. i really thought we would not make it. >> once on the ground, the believed passengers hugged and waited until they could board other flights headed to houston. the aviation officials are investigating the cause. wbal tv 11 news. >> passengers back here on baltimore back here on a southwest airlines flight had a scare. it was forced to make an emergency landing. it was at the b.w.i. airport.

officials tell us a possible mechanical problem with the plane's flaps cost of the scare. it did make it a safe landing and no one was hurt. >> in a few isolated areas, there were some thunder showers. other than that, it was a nice area. -- it was a nice day in most areas today. beckett was pretty drive from boston to new york. -- it was pretty drive from boston to new york. -- dry from boston to new york. the third day of august in baltimore was just a touch cooler than the average high which is 85 degrees. only a few years ago, we set the record high when the temperatures went to 100 degrees. skies are clearing out nicely.

temperatures are getting a cool. you may need a sweat shirt or jacket tonight in the mountains. river valley upper 40's 250's tomorrow morning. -- to 50's tomorrow morning. 50 is possible near the pennsylvania border. 60's downtown. a little area of high pressure. that is drifting through with clear skies. it should produce a nice tuesday tomorrow. it may be warm and humid. temperature around the 100's ahmad kansas tomorrow afternoon. the next front is dropping in out of the dakotas and northern plains. that combination with the

approaching front an increase in humidity will bring another round of thunderstorms. tomorrow, you will see a lot of sunshine and warm day. here is that a front from boston to new york and western maryland wednesday afternoon with some showers and thunderstorms. it is pushing off the mid- atlantic coast thursday morning. thursday afternoon should be very pleasant. wednesday is where we may have a few more storms. around 90 degrees tomorrow with the south winds making it feel muddieuggier. tomorrow it may warmup in one area. it may be closer to 80 degrees after a cool morning. around the bay, some spots upper 80's in some areas 90's. a mix of cloud and son in ocean city around 85 degrees. 90 degrees tuesday in baltimore. some storms on wednesday.

the heat cranks up by sunday. temperatures around 92 degrees. >> a record label will now feature a new artist, the holy father. >> [unintelligible] ♪ >> do not go away. we will have the details of how this can about and who will benefit.

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>> pope benedict 16 has an action -- an album coming near you. the c "d feature his voice as recorded on the vatican radio. the record company president says he was invited to hear the choir sang. once he heard the pope's voice, he got the idea for an album. >> as we were listening to the choir, there was another voice that was coming through. it was the voice of pope

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>> an unexpected time during the ravens training camp. one player did not take action in practice today. he is ray -- wearing the boot. anytime you see a marquee player with a soft cast, you automatically think the worst. it is only a couple of days of interruption according to officials. >> i knew it would not be that bad because i could hobble off of it. anytime you can do that, it is not that bad. just a couple of days -- treat it. >> he should be fine. he put in some hard days. he is off to a good start.

>> after catching the winning pass in the super bowl, the new york giants wide receiver pass code burris -- plaxico burress, accidentally shot himself last year. he turned down a plea bargain offer from the d a. that would require he served two years of jail time. now if convicted, he could face 3.5 years in prison. the orioles hoped to have a game of historic proportions tomorrow. last year, the first-round pick will pitch and another fist -- first-round pick will catch. the orioles lose tonight in detroit, 6-5 on a walk on a home run. there was a 5-0 lead in the

first inning. the tigers fought back. bottom of the fifth, a one-run game. he gets up a solo home run. one player facing something. his body language will tell you the entire story. can you believe that? a walk off home run and the tigers beat the orioles 6-5, the final in detroit. in nascar driver has a big fan. he won his first race today in his last 50 tries. that was after his grandmother passed away. 20 laps left. david sets off the chain event.

fireworks galore. no serious injuries. serious a motion for hamlin. first win of the year just three days after his grandmother is passing. every lap, his immersion -- is a motion kept pouring out. we go back to football for a moment. you expect to see players take extraordinary measures to get into shape this time of year. one player has had an interesting approach getting there. he showed up to camp 30 pounds lighter than last season. he had an intense workout program. he said he only made one major change, he stopped drinking tequila. that is it. makes you wonder how much he used to drink it stopping shed 30 pounds. i think about that. hang around as tom comes back with t

>> some thunderstorms on monday -- on wednesday with warm t