searching for a man behind a spree of disturbing berkeley's just like that. he hit three houses in the white marsh area. we have latest. >> no one has been hurt in these furry so far but investigators fear that could change and things could escalate. we spoke to one woman who had two close calls with the burglar. it is tempting to open your windows but baltimore county police said this man is taking advantage of homeowners who do not lock up at night. the men broke into six homes in the white marsh area last weekend. most in the 5100 block of joppa road. police are not sure he was armed but are concerned about the brazen nature of the break-in. >> most of these take place during the day.

what is unusual is they have taken place in people's homes at night while people are home. it is extraordinarily frightening for someone to find a stranger in the house and also because the risk is obviously much higher if a burglar is breaking in when people are there of having some kind of an altercation. >> her house was targeted two nights in a row. >> that is the window they tried getting into. >> dogs scared off. she is worried that he will try again. >> we're keeping our windows locked. >> the best advice for someone who comes face-to-face for -- with an intruder? >> in general and if you are in a position to get to a phone and called 911, that is the best thing that you can do. if you can get out of the house, also a good idea. >> investigators describe the burglar around 6 feet tall with

a slight build. if you haven't gotten any information, call metro crime stoppers. -- if you have any information, call metro crime stoppers. baltimore county police are hoping you know the identity of this man. they say he is responsible for three bank robberies in the towson area including toole -- two wells fargo locations. they impl -- he implied he was armed. the men were forced to open fire on the man. we have the latest on the investigation adn why -- and why this will be handled differently. >> never could have imagined it would be the site of a deadly shooting. for residents, the day started off with a scare.

>> i was brushing my teeth and i heard gunshots. i ducked. >> police rushed to this home after receiving a call that someon was "doing something crazy." >> an adult male exited with a knife-like object in his hand. a confrontation ensued. the suspect was shot. >> chavon jackson was rushed to shock trauma. this is the first police involved shooting. >> there would be a response team that would work alongside

homicide. public affairs is a member to make sure the public is notified in a timely manner. >> this is in place after the officer was shot by friendly fire while trying to break up a dispute outside a lounge last year. the officer has been placed on administrative duty pending the outcome of the investigation which is routine. the officer's name is expected to be released within the next 48 hours. >> howard county police say this man was in a ski mask when he consulted a student. we are told he came onto school property surely be bored to 30 p.m. and hit a 16-year-old. that is when the team hit him back, knocking him out. the footage when cairo.

a female student also involved. she was charged as juvenile. the victim will not be charged as investigators say he was acting in self-defense. >> convicted of vehicular manslaughter. a former maryland man is returning to baltimore county courtroom. >> we have the details. >> angela and charlie ryan know they will never get over to what happened to their child. they have to go to court to relive the trauma. >> it is difficult, it is reliving this and dredging up the intensity of the grief we have felt in october. of 2007. >> that is when kevin was killed in a hit-and-run accident. the man convicted in the

accident, matthew miller, now plans to return from denver, colorado where he lives. he wants a baltimore county judge to reconsider the charge and sentence. nearly four years ago he pleaded guilty to manslaughter by vehicle. now he wants it reduced to probation before judgment. >> this is running away from your past and your record. >> the prosecutor and the judges opposed. >> he called in and indicated he was carjacked. >> you killed their son. how can you set that aside and say, i want to get on with my life? i do not understand. >> he has a job but is thinking of additional work and this would afford the defendant broader employment options. he wishes to put this matter behind him by having the

stricken from his record and be granted the benefit of probation before judgment. >> we want people to be accountable for their actions and irresponsible. but being responsible is accepting what your fate is. >> the parents of 17-year-old trayvon martin were in d.c. to speak at a hate crimes form. they went to thank those who had turned the death into a rallying cry against racial profiling. trayvon martin was shot and killed in a gated community. there is a need to prevent situations like this from happening again. >> i do not know whether it is incompetence or cover-up or all of the above. we have got to make sure that what has happened with the

police department and how they handled the situation never happens again in the united states of america. >> the admitted shooter, george zimmerman said he acted in self- defense. members of congress have called for the case to be investigated as a hate crime. >> the second day of supreme court arguments on the federal health care law focused on the legislation that requires every american to buy health insurance. justice anthony kennedy suggested this would be beyond what was allowed. that it would change the relationship between government and citizens. justice ruth bader ginsburg compared this debate about social security retirement systems. she asked, how congress would be able to get workers to pay into social security but not have the same ability to address health care. >> newt gingrich received a standing ovation from the chamber during his visit today. the former house speaker toward

the state house and stopped at a jewelry store owned by republican delegate ron george. before blasting the governor's proposal to raise the gas tax. >> this shows as much political insensitivity is you can imagine. -- as you can imagine. the gas will be higher here if this tax passes. he said he plans to stay in the race until the winner is declared but concedes the campaign will stay on a high -- a tight budget to make it to the national convention. >> ron paul is expected to be at the university of maryland college park tomorrow. it will hold the town hall style meeting tomorrow night at 7:00 p.m. i hope you have your ticket or tickets. tonight's drawing is one for the record books. >> the winning numbers will be announced in a few minutes. we spoke to some dreamers.

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we will have details on the most extensive full face transplant ever. >> @ jetblue pilot is walked out of his cockpit by his own crew. why it was not a joke next. >> temperatures are colder than normal. another weather system coming our way. 44 at the airport, 49 downtown.

x a virginia man literally has a new outlook on life and it is thanks to staff at the university of maryland medical center. richard norris received the first full face transplant ever.

he was a victim of a gun accident 15 years ago. he walked around with a mask covering his face. more than 150 medical professionals outperformed the 36-hour surgery. >> he wanted to see a mirror and see himself and he was there with his parents and family members and all of us were there. probably one of the most emotional moments for him as well as us. he put the mayor down and thanked me and hugged me. it was a wonderful gift. >> there were other emotional moments. five other lives were saved thanks to the family of the anonymous donor. doctors say the 10 years of military research led to the successful transplant. >> can a fourth grader be a hero? evidently they can. natalie file was awarded with a certificate of merit. a classmate began choking and

that is when she administered the heimlich maneuver. she was reminded. >> i feel wonderful knowing that i did something, it is great. i am proud of myself. it is also a relief that nothing serious happened. >> she should be proud of herself. a 6-year-old helped save another life. >> imagine the jetblue pilot locked out of his cockpit by his crew. it happened today on a flight from las vegas to new york. >> he ran down the aisle calling something about a bomb. the plane had to make an emergency landing. >> this is home video posted on youtube. capturing the terrifying moments for passengers on board a

jetblue flight. when the captain was heard screaming. as passengers scrambled into subdue him. the plane was flying to las vegas when he began acting erratically. the co-pilot convince the captain to leave the cockpit to take a break. an off-duty captain and witnesses said the pilot seemed to lose control. >> just screaming and yelling. >> he was trying to open the door. i would not let that happen. >> passengers restrained him while the cockpit declared an in-flight emergency. >> we will need authorities and medical assistance. >> we were face to face, me and the captain.

i got up and turned around and other passengers jumped on top of him. >> the flight was diverted to amarillo where the captain was received -- wheeled out on a wheelchair and is receiving medical care. >> now, your 11 insta- weatherplus forecast with chief meteorologist tom tasselmyer. >> the low temperature below the moral -- below normal. a cooler than normal day. for the first time we dropped below freezing. 31 at b w i marshall. six degrees cooler than normal. the normal is 58. a cold day in march. this checks in as the third warmest so far. with days to go, we will end up in the top five.

we will get a warm-up and cool off. this will not change that much. the average temperature at 54. that puts us as the third warmest march on record going back to the late 1800's. the warmest 1 add 1945 with an average of 55.7. only two have been warmer than this one. it is not quite as cold as it was last night. it is called in fredrik. 42 at millington. 35 at salisbury. out west, temps in the upper 30's and 40's. the mild air is spreading in and tomorrow should be awarded. with some high and then cloudiness across the area, that blanket was to keep the temperatures of compared to last night. tomorrow night, 30's and 40's.

this system is leaving us, moving out over the atlantic. a warm front is waiting to move through. these are current temperatures. chicago is at 69 degrees. 15 degrees warmer than it is in baltimore. -- kansas city at 70. a cold front -- that will not let the warm air stick around much longer. it might trigger a couple of scattered showers. it is not doing a whole lot right now. a pretty dry front. only a hint of a line of thunderstorms across central illinois. some showers trekking through the lakes. it is a quiet cold front expected to get more energetic with moisture into it as it moves across the appalachians. maybe an isolated thunderstorm. we're looking at a narrowband of showers and thunderstorms coming through during the afternoon tomorrow. when the frog goes past us, temperatures are cool, cold enough for some like enhanced

snow. it will be windy on thursday. another friday, a system approaching with clouds and showers on friday. it is a one-day warmup. southwest winds at 10 to 12 miles per hour. gusts up to 25 knots. western maryland has a better chance for a thunderstorm tomorrow and a few sprinkles of rain and cooler on thursday. eastern shore, rain chances are 30% but it could include thunder. on the eastern shore, 20% chance. wendy and cooler on thursday. we're back into the 50's with highs on thursday. it will feel colder with those gusty winds. back to partly cloudy skies on sunday. >> the poes have some serious concerns on the mound and at the plate. -- the o's. and more on the women's hopes on a trip to the final four, next

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motivational conversation did not seem to help. it was all noted game early and often. the rotterdam 19 at the break. not enough to keep the terps in this game. notre dame will take uconn. the japanese league pitcher gave his own report. if he keeps pitching like this he will not mcphee starting rotation. one strike out and that was about it.

not much in the way of highlights. ripping one into right field. the orioles managed one hit. starting at second base and a double off the wall. tries to turn two into three. he turns a hit into an out. but does nothing to the twins. the suspension goes into effect april 1. he hinted that he does not think that will change as punishment. he said he will become a better leader.

>> i accept this. i have heard that argument. trying to look closely at how we and i can improve has been a better way for me to handle this, to look outwardly at other programs. i am trying to take that approach. >> the schedule will not come out until next run. they let everyone in to know who will kick off this seeds. in the season opening game, wednesday, september 5, they bumped the opener back. it will mark the first wednesday game since 1948. 12 years before the cowboys joined the nfl.

some feel worse. ask the capitals. just ahead of buffalo. one spot behind buffalo. the caps did not stand up to the pressure or opportunity. now five games left in the season. hoping through the rebound. savers were short handed. a shot past michael. no coming back for the caps. finishing with the second goal of the night. five-one is the final. five-one is the final.

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