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>> i am not making excuses. i did not do drugs, i was not drinking. this was me doing a damn thing and doing a repeatedly and lying about it. >> u.s. congressman anthony winner comes clean about an image problem that has dogged him for two weeks. that is our big story. good evening. after days of denial, and any winner confessed he sent a lewd photo of himself to a young woman. house leaders are calling for an ethics investigation. he said he is not resigning. >> after more than a week of denial, and the winner was apologetic and emotional. >> i am deeply sorry for the pain this has caused my wife and our family. and my constituents, my friends, supporters, and staff. >> admitting it was him who sent a photo over the internet.
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>> i tweeted a photograph of myself i intended to send as a direct message as part of a joke to a woman in seattle. once i realized i had posted to twitter, i took it down and said i had been had. >> he said it was not the first time. >> i have exchanged messages and photos of an explicit nature with six women over three years. >> he said some of those were after his wedding. this comes after new photos surface including bays. allegedly sent to another woman. nbc has not authenticated the photos but at the the winner was candid. >> this was a destructive thing. >> admitting huge mistakes but saying there is no plans to step down. >> on our website we asked, do you think he should resign?
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melissa responded, he needs to resign. he needs to set up thinking with his last name but courtney says what he does in his private life has no bearing on what he does in his political fight. dick canaway in becoming -- by becoming a friend on facebook. the economy dominated an interview today. the president said he believes policies are in place will put the economy back on track. the tax cut and a push for energy efficiency. >> i think we have -- can get on a path where levels are sustainable while making the investments in education and science and an infrastructure that can put people back to work. >> president obama's said he was heartbroken over the news that five service members were killed. he assured all are slated to leave iraq at the end of the year.
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it can see the interview in its entirety on our website, wbaltv.com. rick santorum officially added his name to the field of candidates for president. he is an outspoken conservative and came out the gate attacking what he called president obama's philosophy of government. >> who are you, mr. president to say that you and your administration should take 40 cents out of every dollar and borrow it from future generations to prop you up? >> in 2006, santorum lost his reelection bid to bob casey by a double digit percentage margin. there is another candidate in the race for baltimore city mayor. >> the senator is a political
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force in maryland and represents north and northwest baltimore. that is the same area stephanie blake represented. the campaign slogan is, we can do better. a former state delegate and current state senator, she wants a new job. the mayor of baltimore. >> with me, we can do better. >> i am making her candidacy official, she went for the jugular, proposing to cut the city's property taxes in half. she will pay by giving incentives to city college and university graduates to live and work in baltimore and phil attacks avoid. >> we will create the kind getting people to live in our series. >> the mayor who is trying to
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keep her job reacted to the plan monday. >> i have not taken a look at the plan. if it is too good to be true, it is. i have a plan that will put us on a tax structure with less dependence on property-tax as. >> neighborhood improvements will be a big issue. pew>> i want to build our citie. >> she has the big-name endorsements and a big lead. she is a distant second with a quarter million dollars. >> we will have what we need to win this campaign. >> the official fundraiser is a
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dinner. she is the fifth person to run against stephanie blake. >> baltimore county police are looking for the man they say entered a woman's home and tried to sexually assault her. investigators say preston climbed through the window of a home in the 5600 block in rosedale in april. anyone with information is asked to call metro crimestoppers. >> the third brother has been arrested two -- for double murder. hector menarez and brothers killed the men. all three brothers are being
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held without bail. a man is being investigated after bringing a gun to a dog fight. this is not the first time -- his dog has gone into it. he was worried about his family's safety. >> by the time i realized my dog look like because she had him by the neck, he was going down out of breath and i shot the dog. >> the dog did not survive. police have taken his gun pending the outcome of an investigation. an elderly woman is in a hospital after she was attacked by a pit bull. we are told she was checking her male members were convinced that police may have prevented the attack. >> it is frightening.
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i have great grandchildren out here. >> surely tyler is talking about the attack on her neighbor. blood still stains the walk in front of her home. neighbors say she was doing something she does every day. >> our neighbor was out on the porch getting her male when she was attacked. apparently from what we understand, the dog ran across the street and up into the porch. and took the lead down to the sidewalk. >> the owner faces $550 in fines. she was cited and fined for allowing the doctor run at large. a $250 fine for not having the dog vaccinated and another fine for the dog being unlicensed. >> the dog will be quarantined here for 10 days. that is the case.
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>> the animal has not shown any aggressive behavior since being at the shelter. >> the dog is friendly. we have not had problems. >> after being held there, there will be an administrative hearing to determine what the dog can be returned to its owner with restrictions. inappropriately touching a woman led to an iraq veteran being shot and killed. that is according to an eye witness who testified. the woman who tyrone dodge touched smacked him. he intervened leaving his gun and before she knew it, she heard gunshots. >> i was concerned about the fact she seemed to remember certain things.
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but then when questioned it took some time to get out facts. >> , a witness testified that she seemed to be intoxicated and the officer fired 13 times. officials say it happened three weeks ago. they release these photos that were rather vague in hopes of attempting to catch the robbers. the search continues for two men after the stabbing. the suspects storm to the fast- food restaurant just before 11:00 p.m. saturday night. one suspect had a gun and the other a knife. one of the suspects stab the restaurant manager in the
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shoulder as she tried to hit the store's panic button. another employee tried to help her. >> he scared the guys off and he is only 5 foot 2 inches. >> the robbers fled with no money. if you have information about these crimes or others, you're asked to call metro crime stoppers. it can remain anonymous and maybe eligible for a reward. is the -- is the odor that of a body? hear what expert witnesses said. two counties united but the issue affects everyone. >> i have been texting friends to say i am next to that airplane. >> he started talking about that plane. the same one that had landed.
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new jersey to charlotte, n.c. on a flatbed truck. >> i was astonished to see it in person. the fact there were transporting it through our area. that is historic. >> the airbus was salvaged after its emergency landing on january 15, 2009. the plane lost power. >> the pilot saved all the passengers and crew members when he landed the plane in the water. >> who did not follow the story when it was on the news, i thought it was an interesting story to survive an airplane crash. and to land in the hudson river and stand on the wing. >> the tail section was removed for transport before months of investigation. it will be reassembled at its final destination.
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the aviation museum in charlotte and go on display as soon as it arrives. >> i wanted to say i saw for now. these folks are taking all the pictures that can and terracing of their opportunity. >> this is just something we can talk about forever and see how much fun it was. >> the plane will make a stop in virginia. >> residents and business owners stood united against the state plan to raise tolls. nearly 100 people including elected officials protested. since 1976, locals could opt to purchase a decal allowing unlimited trips. a new state proposal would require holders to purchase an easy pass. many questions why the toll
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increases necessary since the bridge is already paid for. >> this state that takes hundreds of millions of dollars and squander them. thee're going to charge people to buy our products and services. >> sludge revenue dropped slightly last month but generated another $13.20 million. state lottery officials report the casino in perryville brought in $6 million. while the casinos generated more than $3.6 million. the casinos have brought in $90 million and many have said they -- the money will be going
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toward education. the third week of testimony in the casey anthony trial when a forensic -- with a forensic expert. prosecutors are trying to convince the jury coming from her car was coming from kaylee, whom they say the mother murdered. >> when you opened it, what was your reaction? >> the odor was extremely overwhelmingly strong. i was shocked that little bitty can could have so much odor. >> did you recognize the odor that was emanating from the piece of carpet? >> yes. >> what did you recognize that to be? >> i recognized it as a human decomposition odor. >> anthony pleaded not guilty. if convicted, she could be sentenced to death.
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a massive wildfire growth in eastern arizona, earning nearly 200,000 acres. it started more than one week ago, believed to have been sparked by an abandoned campfire. it can be seen as far away as i walk. facing challenges. >> wind and lightning and the terrain is difficult. so far they have been successful. >> the fire has destroyed five buildings. no serious injuries have been reported. >> temperatures above normal. a little bit of a heat wave will get underway. the pattern will change a bit. the possibility of some storms arriving later. so far, dry conditions across
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the area. 86 at the airport. normal high, the record high 99 degrees in 1925. the tree pollen count moderate. we pollen in the low range but the total count is kind of high. temperatures running kind of form. 79 degrees at the hour. get moving further to the north and west and temperatures in the mid-60's. it will be a wide range of temperatures by daybreak. especially since the skies are clear and the wind will become calm. look for the upper 50's. holding around the low 70's in downtown baltimore. a wide range of temperatures. these were afternoon high temperatures today. 93 chicago. 97 in minneapolis.
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some of that will be sliding east. the high pressure system moves away and the heat in the country, 101 in omaha. that will move in through the end of a week. any weather disturbance could trigger an isolated spots -- a thunderstorm. wednesday is dry and thursday a strong ver front coming down from the north and thursday a chance for a storm. we called it but most of the day kind of partly cloudy and more humid. the water temperatures in the mid-70's. the 30% chance of there. lesser chances around the bay down to -- highs in the upper 80's. mostly dry conditions. a lot of sunshine and warm.
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a nice sea breeze on the beach. 87 to near 90. there will send an air force reconnaissance plane into tomorrow. trying to become the first tropical storm of the season. here comes the heat wave. 96 wednesday and 95 on wednesday. lo 90's on friday. >> the orioles go after another pitcher with their latest first- round pick. a list of first next in sports. >> tonight's jackpot has an estimated annuity of $625,000. their match numbers for this monday, june 6 r, 24, 21, 17,
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>> with the fourth selection of the 2011 first player, the baltimore orioles select dylan bundy. xm for a second straight year, they use the top pick, high school prospect. when they announced the selection, the crowd greeted it with a tepid response. reportedly hitting 100 miles per hour. and they have a history with the family. the top rated high school prospect in the country, bundy represents an investment. there will test the orioles and
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as the have the leverage of a scholarship offer to barden again. it can bet he will not make it. it took the orioles -- out of college. picking out this first one of the season. making it the second start. 3 strikeouts. striking out to josh willingham. swinging on an inside pitch, into left field. thrown out of second. to right field, can't make the grab. the o's had a 2-0 lead. a rare treat to get an early offense. a nice dividend.
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patience and hard work. >> there is a lot to hitting. i'm just going up there and swing away. you go up there and try to have a good approach. it all starts from looking at that video. you're not getting your work in and hopefully things turn around. >> the finals cross the line between big hits and bat hits tonight. i hold your breath moment did not cross the line between injury and tragedy. a show stopping cheap shot. crushing under the chin. left on a body board. taken out for misconduct.
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here comes the offense from their par. plaxico burress left prison today, talking about resuming his life and career. in jail for carrying a weapon. the agent looked ridiculous, jumping into his armstead. waiting for the end of the lockout. he turned 34 in august and he will get to see is children on
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