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pain clinic was raided this afternoon. >> the dea and county police made the bust. we have more on the still- developing story. >> the clinic was raided this afternoon by a team of dea agents and baltimore county police officers. they removed several loads of boxes. the i-team has been looking into this pain clinic. it opened in this professional building in november 2011. neighbors have complained about the amount of traffic coming through the parking lot with many of the cars from out of state. places where it is harder to pull shot. -- pill shop.
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the i-team has learned that two local pharmacists have reported the clinic to the dea. a number of warrants were executed at this address but they refused to elaborate, calling this an "active investigation." week revealed the months-long investigation that led to this raid. >> copper things triggered a manhunt at the spring grove hospital center in cape new build -- catonville. the search for his accomplice fled the men to dangerous territory. >> baltimore county police say that copper theft is up 450%.
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howy's thieves demonstrate brazenly have become. police tolsearched for two men accused of stealing copper pipes. >> the set -- the suspects have been described as carrying crowbars toward the building. >> police arrested matthew blizzard but dennis ryan escaped into the building. complicated by heavy amounts of asbestos and lead. those familiar with the ground said the complex was condemned in the 1970's. >> we were told to stay away because it might contain asbestos and other things. they're quite old and some of the oldest buildings on this property. >> six hours after the initial call, police prepared to bring in swat teams and the made contact with dyer via cell
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phone. >> all kinds of metal thefts have been quite a problem around maryland. something police are dealing with all over maryland. >> after police spent six hours looking, they used his -- they say he used his cell phone to call his girlfriend. they did not know that there was a state trooper with care. he finally gave himself up because he got thirsty. his alleged accomplice was staying at a homeless shelter. there in the process of looking both men on a number of charges. >> of baltimore county man will call a prison cell his home for five years. he was sentenced after he admitted to shooting officer andrew zadora.
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he spared the officer and crept down nearby and fired at him. he confessed as a way to -- it was a way to relieve stress. >> the house gave preliminary approval of the new state budget passed by the senate. increases the state income tax on individuals who make more than $100,000 and joint filers who earn $150,000. this is a phase in of local pensions. there was civilize but spirited debate. they say republicans are too quick to identify the costs but not the value. opponents argued the state cannot tax its way into prosperity. >> we have an opportunity to say now, we did our jobs. the governor and interest groups
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said, not enough. you have not spent enough money. you have not raised enough taxes to support the spending. >> we need this bill to pass to protect our bond rating. we need this bond to pass to protect the services of the state of maryland value. >> the house convenes to continue its discussion before taking a final vote on the package. if no changes are made, it will go to the governor. the press office said there will not be a bill signing tomorrow. >> this special session launched the third time since 2007. the malley administration has passed through higher taxes and fees. legislators approved a plan to increase the sales tax which went from 5% to 6%. the corporate income tax was increased from seven% to 8.25%.
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motorists felt the pain in 2011. tolls and bridge tolls doubled. the liquor tax increased three%. change maryland which bills itself as a nonpartisan group recently released a list of 20 taxes and fees that have been released since 2007. for the complete list, you can visit our website, wbaltv.com, click on politics. >> while the special session is winding down, could a second one can be in the summer? the coalition of organized labor hopes so. they urged the governor to hold a special session to allow voters to decide whether a casino can operate in prince georges county. that would allow existing slots parlors to open table games. there will look into a site and
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ia decision is expected by june. >> the problem is i do not think a lot of people understand the implications of this and all the misery and suffering that is going to happen because of this ruling. >> dozens of people owners demanded the legislation be drawn up to overturn the high court ruling. a ruled that. bowl and pit bull mixes are inherently dangerous. it will have to be taken up at a laster time. >> two unbc employees used the card for personal use. those employees resigned or were terminated. the audit also found the university failed to bill four students for tuition and fees.
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at least two of the students also received financial aid, prompting reaction from the student body. >> it is surprising. they got a free ride while others are struggling to pay for tuition. >> they say they have taken steps to collect the funds. a police officer is charged with assaulting another officer. williams has been placed on administrative duty. we have the disturbing details. >> the accused officer was working as a fitness instructor at the police academy. he and the alleged victim were friends until she said he crossed the line. the officer said she had been
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working out with harold williams for a few weeks before the incident happened. there were at the baltimore county police training academy for an off-duty work out. according to records, he started massaging her feet while she lay down on the couch due to an existing problem. she realized that williams had exposed himself and was rubbing his groin area with her feet. >> the department does not tolerate misconduct of a criminal nature from its officers and as soon as the incident came to light, this officer was removed from his position as a fitness trainer at our training academy. he was placed on administrative duties. >> she left the training facility immediately, she said and received a message from him apologizing, saying, can we please keep this between us? i will not bother you again. williams admitted to the victim
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was a claims the next day. >> there is a full police investigation that will take place pending the outcome of the criminal case. what happens regarding his employment will rest on the outcome of the criminal case and the internal investigation. >> police say that will tend to new. he could face up to 11 years in prison. >> so far it has been a somewhat soggy preakness week. >> these weather conditions did have an impact on derby winner i'll have another. >> the physical and mental challenges the next generation of naval officers faced today. >> there is still some rain showers and thunderstorms.
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>> the 38th annual g-8 summit will be held at camp david this weekend. it could be met with resistance by occupying protesters. caught in the middle is the town. they have tightened security and warned residents to pay attention to their surroundings and expect possible congestive. business owners hope the summit will increase their business. >> the business as usual.
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>> as uighur and for preakness day, i will have another -- as we gear up for progress day, i will have another on drudge. -- entourage. championed your bread is on point. another half a day off. baxter will focus is on beautification, getting ready for the people to come friday in some areas and saturday most definitely. >> there is a big item on the
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schedule. their arrival of a slew of resources running in the preakness including the second place finisher and when the day well. we are your home for the preakness stakes. we will have live coverage through the morning and the afternoon and we will bring you the preakness life. >> how would you like to spend your day during this? more than just that. 14 hours of grueling mental and physical exercises are making up the academy sea trials. >> they test their teamwork and leadership and it is to work as a team. >> the marathon training exercise marks the transition for plebes to upperclassmen shipment and many of us enjoyed
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team exercises, the sound a little and can spread we considered asking tom to join us on some pipe patching or running 3 miles over muddy terrain. >> that looks like the most fun. >> they got shocked by electrical wires. >> on purpose? >> yes. you try not to get shocks but you have to navigate your way through this course over five or 10 miles. they volunteered to do that. >> i would call a psychiatrist. >> we have some more rain out there tonight. the shorts have been pretty heavy in areas to the south through southern maryland.
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clusters of thunderstorms have been imbedded in this activity. you may have seen some lightning throughout the early evening especially to the south and east. coming up to the shore and toward family. the potential for some of these storms that are approaching would trigger a thunderstorm to the west, it has been much drier. that is where most of the rain has been falling. it is shifting further to the east. officially at bwi marshall, 0.4 of an inch. in other areas, 0.3 of an inch. the rain is helping out, cleaning of the pollen. low amounts of pollen in the atmosphere. 75 downtown. 70 at cambridge. that is relatively mild. even some fog at dawn.
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maybe some upper 50's north and west. kind of a warm and muggy start today. you can see two batches of rehm. the first batch is leading us. those -- we have been seeing waves of showers and storms along the stationary front. this is the roadway to track a long and it has been pretty rough down there. weakening of bed and heading off the coast of new england. the next front will keep all this out of here and the timing could not be better. high-pressure will fill in behind that front and deliver some nice weather for the region including the preakness weekend. those are the isolated thunderstorms along that cool front dropping through tomorrow evening. once that front moves south, high-pressure sales in and we will enjoy beautiful weather
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into saturday. a partly cloudy day. it will be warm. southwest wind gets us into the mid-80's. arrives, somet allianc thunderstorms. there will kick up the wind and waves later in the day. isolated went in the mountains. 40's at night and 60's at night. the eastern shore, a 20% chance of a storm and lots of sunshine for thursday and friday. that fraud will move through the area tomorrow. still 30% chance of storms and all-out sunshine thursday. it should be nice at the coast on friday and saturday. the seven-day includes saturday. we have some storms and it will be a warm day. the front passes through, cooler and less humid. friday morning's lo is 48
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degrees. saturday morning, 51 with some fog. some great weather for the race. almost 80 on sunday. >> if this is any indication of what we should expect, keep your eye on the underdog. we will show you why next in sports. >> hello, america. it is tuesday, may 15. the jackpot is estimated at $25 million. to win you must match these five
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what >> the new oriole picture has become the most consistent on the team. they close out their homestand with a 5-2 win over the yankees. he did not find the strike zone but he found his stride in baltimore. >> i do not know how to get much better than this unless they find a cure for baldness. it has been a blast. everyone has been so nice in the whole city. >> jumping all over the the cc
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sabathia pitch. o's 10 and one. struck out four and sat down an drew jones. the o's aggressive in all phases. adam jones on third. the orioles not off the yankee'' 5-2. handling cc sabathia and handing him his first loss of the season speaks to how well they play tonight. >> any time you face a guy like cc sabathia you have to get a well pitched game to be in the ball game. his pitch count was weighed down. billy haall had a good bet. you are not going to beat up on him. what people in this is what a pitcher he is, not a threat or. -- thrower.
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>> no chance of that record ending because only 12 horses will run. is the firstother to carry triple crown hopes into and out of baltimore. hisill has to rely on instincts to prepare for another run in the national spotlight. have another being his fifth and he is doing so well, the weather forecast is supposed to be nice starting tomorrow through the weekend. why take him out there and -- we like a day off so we gave the whole barn a day off and he looks fantastic. >> jonathan ogden looks like a sure thing to be elected to the
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pro hall of fame. if he does, it will be two hall of fame's in as many years. he started for four seasons. he joins the college hall of fame class that includes the head coach jimmy johnson. >> they almost saw its reign come to an end. the have ppost bond of game. there will resume the game tomorrow. one-zero oil. -- loyola. on a roll in the first half. drops it in for a five-zero loy ola lead. wrapping it around and
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squeezing it in. they lead 13. talk about a drawn out semifinal. a lot of drama that way. >> we are proud. >> people are driving around town feeling obetter about themselves and the team. >> everyone is super excited because they keep being so great. >> the famous phrase is back. how about them o's? how about them o's? >> tom is next with a
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