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happened around 10:00 a.m. this morning here at route 152 and record road. you can see by the damage to the vehicles how violent this accident was. a county maintenance vehicle, and and should be, and a jeep somehow collided here on route 152 near fallston. >> at about 10:00 this morning, there was a crash involving three vehicles. therefore people involved. -- their work for people involved. -- there were four people involved. one victim died. residents say this can be a very busy road. >> you have a lot of traffic on it. there is way too much traffic at busy times of the day. >> the police are just beginning
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their investigation as to what caused the deadly accident. >> it is absolutely too early to tell. deputies will conduct a crass investigation to determine what caused the accident was and we will release it information when it becomes available -- deputies will conduct a crash investigation. >> police say their preliminary investigation has determined that the harford county public schools work vehicle crossed the double yellow line, striking the gmc terrain head on. an investigation into an overnight burglary at the waverly ymca shut it down for five hours. an employee notice the damage after opening for the day. classes and activities were canceled during the morning hours at the scene was evaluated. an atm in the lobby was damaged, but there is no word on whether anything was stolen. two montgomery county teachers were arrested today.
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39-year-old aaron la mare worked as a media services technician in silver spring until recently. it is reported that he was in possession of child pornography and had inappropriate contact with two victims. he is currently being held on $150,000 bail. 50-year-old cuyler cornell faces one count of sexual abuse of a minor. he is a seventh grade teacher at a middle school. police say he sexually abused a 14-year-old student both on and off rounds. >> extensive surgery after a woman was attacked by a rottweiler, biting off her lips. it happened around 7:00 last night in olney. authorities said the rottweiler was walking with its owner when it lunged and ended the victim as she approached. police said the dollar has no history of biting are attacking anyone. the rottweiler is currently
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quarantined inside the owner's home. testimony in the trial of julius henson ended in closing arguments are expected sometime tomorrow. >> the maryland political consultant was on the stand for three days. barry simms has the latest. >> political consultant julius henson colley tried to defend himself and denied any wrongdoing. he said he did exactly what the campaign told him to do. he explained to the jury how and why he was hired and what he was to perform your >> i think we explained the case. i think it went extremely well pri >> -- i think it went extremely well. >> julius henson admits developing robocalls at the claims was designed to encourage voting. the prosecution says it was --
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says it had no authority line. henson said paul schurick approve the robocalls, went out to 100,000 voters in baltimore city. paul schurick was found guilty of election rocks and the sentence included 30 days of home detention and 500 hours of community service. he also told jurors that voter turnout is the most important element in any election. >> all campaigns finally depend on turnout. hopefully your side gets more votes than the other side. that is democracy in america. to say that it is something illegal about that or something underhanded about that is simply not true. >> julius henson believes the case against him has been political. attorney was in court, but schurick was not. the agreement was reached that
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if schurick was to testify, he would say that he authorized that robocalls. gary sims, wbal-tv 11 news. >> a big revolution today in washington. federal officials said the terrorist bomb plot revealed yesterday was disrupted because the cia had a source inside al qaeda in yemen. homeland security officials say no major changes need to be made to u.s. airport security. the talisman has the latest on the plot and the countermeasures. >> u.s. official site weeks steve handelsman has the latest. >> all things considered, -- >> the fbi is analyzing the device. >> they are adapting.
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we see the differences between the last under armour and this one in the sophistication of the -- of the device they are using -- between the last underwear bomber and this one. >> we do not have to worry about the i e d or the bomber. >> sources say an asset brought the bomb out of yemen. infiltrating alcott would be a breakthrough. >> the sources because infiltrating in al qaeda would be a breakthrough. -- infiltrating al qaeda would be a breakthrough. >> the head of al qaeda in yemen was killed sunday. administration officials are hailing this today. >> since 9/11, not one plane has been brought down by a terrorist. >> but from the tsa to the cia,
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the ballot today is not to let up. i'll type -- al qaeda proved it is still targeting u.s. aircraft. >> a new bill under consideration baltimore county would require restaurants that have a license for customers to bring in their own alcohol. lowell melser is live in towson to tell us more about it. >> here in baltimore county there really are no laws when it comes to be wild be -- when it comes tobyob. -- when it comes to byob. >> or anna, who owns a dance studio on allegany avenue in towson, she never knows what the night before will bring to the doorstep of her business. >> in the morning when i come down, there is all this evidence that someone had too much to drink. there is vomit, and i have to
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clean it up. >> according to one councilman, some of the problem may be due to businesses like the hookah lounge cafe. >> what is happening is, is allowing underage kids to be in their drinking, and they are allowing them after 2:00 at night. >> in response to complaints, the councilman has introduced a bill that would require businesses that offer byob to retain a license that will most likely cost between cost25.50 dollars a year. if they violate the license, they could face fines of up to $500 and possible jail time. >> i think that will help stimulate people to start carding the kids and make sure they follow the letter of the law. >> we tried to speak to folks at
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the cafe but a woman who answered the door said she did not have a key to open the door. the councilman says while most of the questionable activity happens near college campuses like towson, it is happening in other parts of the county. he insists it will not hurt businesses to follow the rules. tony agrees. his business relies on customers bringing their own wine, and he doesn't have a problem at all with paying a minimalize and speak it that means every business will be on the same page. the councilman says cabildo go through work sessions over the next couple of weeks and could be brought up for a boat at the beginning of june. lowell melser, wbal-tv 11 news. >> officials in washington are turning their attention to distracted driving among teens.
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>> would a new study is suggesting about the ages of those in the car. >> the ravens have had their fair share of famous numbers. now ravens rookie has his eye on adding a new number to that list. more on that later in sports. >> there is a little more rain in the forecast. or
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>> auto safety advocates and government officials in washington focus on the deadly and all too common problem of distracted team driving. new study finds the risk of
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fatal accidents skyrockets when teenagers try to passengers under the age of 21. the risk goes down to 62% -- goes down 62% when some a number of the -- over the age of 25 is in the car. >> it is because of those numbers that more and more high schools are getting involved. they are tracking trying to help teenagers make positive decisions. >> anne arundel county is one of the many school systems concerned about how even on mistake can affect the future of a teenager. >> jillian is a senior at south river high-school and a student member of the board of education. she pours the decision of reminding students how drugs and all of can cause teenagers to miss out on the prom and other
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senior activities. -- she supports the decision. a few weeks ago, -- it comes down hard on it graduating seniors who use or possess alcohol and other illegal substances. >> we are very clear on what the cost -- with the consequences would be. >> i cannot tell you how many times i have had to sit in front of a parent who said, i did not know. that does not happen now. we make sure that every parent here's this message. >> a message school officials hope will hit home force is -- for seniors. -- will hit home for seniors. >> some people get out of hand and think it is the perfect time to party. >> a high school seniors says there should be no mistake about
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what is in writing. >> don't do anything that is going to screw up. >> this regulation is spelled out in the student handbook. students and parents must sign a form saying have reviewed the handbook. -- saying they have reviewed the handbook. >> now, your insta-weather forecast with chief meteorologist tom tasselmyer. >> a few scattered showers and sprinkle in the area. a slow-moving system makes its way through maryland. there is not a bunch of steady rain around. it looks like the orioles game will get in, may be interrupted by a passing shower or sprinkle from time to time, but probably not enough to rein things out. -- to rain things out.
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that is the back edge of all this. the front will probably take another 24 hours or even 36 hours to get off the coast and foreign of out. as far as precipitation so far today, the stores are heavier out in the ohio valley last night. heavy rain in parts of ohio and parts of western pennsylvania. it is of the mountains, the rain showers become much weaker. we have only had up to attend the an inch of rain in baltimore. 72 degrees for the high, and that is right on target for the normal high temperature on may 8. we are running below normal for rain. the numbers are down -- and pollen numbers are down a little bit from yesterday. 67 over in northern frederick county and 73 in easton.
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the sea breeze is keeping ocean city a little bit cooler. shower activity will make its way slowly toward the coast. up until a couple of hours after midnight we have a chance for showers and a little under and then we would just be left a cloud and some sprinkles by morning tomorrow. south when that 5-10 miles an hour. -- south wins at 5-10 miles an hour. below is up in the upper midwest and the front is getting farther away from it. it will slow down as it moves off the coast and waves of low pressure may track north along that front along the eastern seaboard, keeping the threat of showers in the baltimore area through the afternoon and evening tomorrow, and may be passing showers tracking through the area briefly thursday afternoon. after that, really nice start to
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the weekend. it looks like a sunny day on friday and saturday. a small craft advisory on the day in the morning but then the waves and the wind should start to gradually diminish in afternoon. a high of only 55 in garrett county on thursday. the front go through with maybe a thunderstorm tomorrow, then part is chaotic -- partly cloudy skies on thursday. there may be some rain lingering into thursday around ocean city. we will see some sun in afternoon, friday and saturday will be beautiful. we can highs in the 70's. >> this is 11 sports. >> the orioles brought home a winning streak but it has given way to a different street, three straight losses to the texas rangers.
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texted delivered a rude treatment last night, 14-3. -- texas delivered a rude treatment. the orioles have been outscored by the rangers 60-15. texas has the highest team batting average in the majors this year. the orioles have three games left in this series, including tonight. jake gets the start for the orioles. he put together eight shutout innings against the yankees. game time at 7:05. the orioles should get this one end tonight at the heart. it will not see the ravens in another game for another 14 weeks. watch out for no. 91. the burst of the second round picks will wear no. 91 this season -- the first of the second round picks.
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that is his college #plus 50. he will go from 41 in alabama to 91 whitcomb -- 291 with the ravens. -- to 91 with the ravens. some good guys in the month, but no hall of famers in that group. the capitals came six seconds away from a win last night. they led the rangers with six seconds left in regulation. one win away from the conference finals. instead, brad richards put the rebound with six seconds left, to send the game into overtime. the series has turned into a
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nightmare now for the capitals, trailing 3-2 to the rangers. it leaves them one loss away from their season coming to an end. six seconds can mean that much. the ground for tom tasselmyer
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>> they are designed to help people battling addiction, but residents that one local community are part of over the number of groupon concentrated in the neighborhood. we'll have the latest on that
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controversy. why some animal activists want the legislature to bring in the legislature to bring in
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>> we saw the sun momentarily today. >> it was a cameo. >> we will not see a lot of it tonight, but we may see more of it tomorrow. sprinkle or shot or on thursday
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and then a beautiful friday and saturday with highs around 70 -- a sprinkle or shower on thursday. >> a man worked wbal-tv 45 years. >> he started as a film editor but became belonged is acting floor director in wbal history. >> this is the guy behind the camera. you are so amazing. as you always like to say, can i go home now? the answer is no. the answer is no.
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