. >> the university of washington went 0-12 last season, upset ranked usc. program building for new coach and the huskies. how about that. here is jennifer gilbert and jeff barnd with the "late edition". >> putting the brakes on dozens of police cars. what is getting the blame for putting the vehicles out of service. >> just amazing. the force of water. >> dundalk watermain clean up, day number three. tonight why the fight over who should pay for the clean up is just getting started. >> are those sniffles serious, how to tell if you have the cold or a flu. >> and why some say being rude

is becoming regular every day behavior. >> live in high definition, from wbff tv in baltimore, this is fox 45 news "late edition". >> hello, i am jennifer gilbert. >> and i am jeff barnd. dozens of city cars, includingplis cruisers out of service. investigators believe tainted fuel is the cause. >> city mechanics are working hard to put the cars back on the road. keith daniels is live downtown with the story tonight on. keith? >> jennifer, live at the city's only 24 hour pumping station for city vehicles. and city officials believe that gas dale came from here. so far, nearly 70 cruisers have been disabled. tow trucks delivered them to the city's main garage on bit tell street. and to other city garages for repairs. the cars won't start. sputter and sometimes die. the cruisers are among other city vehicles that fueled up at the mid town pumping station over the weekend. officials say trouble started not long after a vendor

delivered a shipment of unleded gas, believed to be mixed with diesel fuel. city crews are working overtime to put the cars back on the street. and costing the city thousands of dollars. >> all of this money we are tracking every penny we do. and going after the vendor for the money. so the vendor that delivered that truck, will definitely be paying the bill for this amount of work. >> now, that is if the vendor is, in fact, responsible. the city is waiting for lab tests, to confirm what substance contaminated the gasoline. live in downtown baltimore. keith daniels, fox 45 news "late edition". >>. >> it has been three days since a massive 72-inch watermain ruptured, flooding several neighborhoods in dundalk. the water destroyed highways and caused water damage to dozens of homes. tonight repairs are in the works. but officials say some modes roads could be closed for up to a month, while the repairs are made. >> and many dundalk residents

woke up still without power. many of the remaining homes, are on mcshane way, where families have been powerless going on four days now. bge said they cannot restore the power there until electricians give them the okay. homeowners are beyond frustrated. >> crazy. pretty much unliveable with no electric, no gas, cannot get anything turned on until we have electrician down there to isolate all the electric in the basement. >> as of right now, some 33 homes remain without electricity. >> for many residents the headaches are just starting. kathleen cairns has more on the fight over who is at fault. and who should pay for all the cleaning up. >> only time will tell who will pick up the tab for flooded homes and ruined cars. >> water was up past the windows. my car was completely down. all you seen was the top. >> insurance companies have set up temporary shops. >> while there is such a thing as flood insurance for a car. it falls under comprehensive.

>> who is covered and who is not, is now causing the chaos. >> totally nothing is covered. >> if the pipe busted in the home they would cover it and they told me to go to the city to get my money. >> dozens of families need just about everything. >> we all come together in disasters. you know, the politics set-aside, we're all americans. >> kathleen cairns, fox 45 news "late edition". >> okay. that brings us now to the question of the day. should baltimore city and baltimore county help pay for damage from friday's massive watermain break. so far 85 percent say yes. 15 percent say no. biz beth said the homeowners did not cause the problem. since the insurance companies probably will not help with the losses, the city and the county should. as always, we thank you very much for writing. >> if you have photos or video of the watermain break, send them to us at pics@foxbaltimore.com or upload them to our website at foxbaltimore.com/yourtake. >> another violent weekend in baltimore. has the city's top cop ordering

a redeployment of officers to be troubled areas. 18 people shot. at least 10 different incidents since friday. and 3 of the victims have died. 31-year-old guess was shot and killed sunday night on maple court in southwest baltimore. on friday night, 50-year-old stanley mooring shot to death near his home on ashburton street off edmondson avenue. those that knew him, cannot explain why. >> it is just a terrible life wasted. it really is. terrible life wasted. somebody life taken away. you know, so many people today losing lives, being innocent bystanders. losing lives over killings. terrible. >> only one person is charged with the weekend shooting. >> a pennsylvania man is arrested charged with leaving three disabled adults locked in his car. it occurred sunday outside of a diner in frederick. police say 47-year-old brian

fleming left three blind and deaf adults in the car for about one hour. while he was eating inside. fleming is charged with three counts tonight of neglect. >> more cutbacks for city workers. this week the mayor is expected to unveil details of the furlough plan. she wants all city employees to take, at least, five unpaid days off. but the police and fire unions are fighting it. meanwhile city council is looking for ways to reduce overtime pay. tonight's city council meeting, councilwoman belinda conway introduced a bill to create a office of overtime reporting. she said there needs to be more accountability. >> lots of trouble for a local bank this evening. 1st mariner has agreed to seize and desist order on. the bank had taken part in quote unsafe and unsound practices. regulators say first mariner has to stop operating within equal (inaudible). >> bank said it expects to meet

all the orders requirements. >> thousands of students in maryland did not meet the requirements for graduation this year. but only 11 of those did not graduate because they did not have the high school assessment exams. people who were against making those tests a graduation requirement were concerned that they would prevent hundreds or thousands of students from earning diplomas. first year that the it is tests were required in order to graduate. >> absolutely beautiful day to start off the work week. >> no complaints here. chief meteorologist vytas reid joins us with a first look at the sky watch forecast. >> gorgeous day and gorgeous weekend. few changes, and great way to wrap up the summer season. looking at fall beginning tomorrow. but it looks like we will start it off with a few clouds and maybe rain to talk about. but on hd radar no rain to talk about at this moment on. all of it over on the western edge of the mountains in west virginia and looking at the pick. activity over ohio and heavy thunderstorms back toward st. louis. some of the activity working in.

but the temperatures sitting up. in the 70s but southerly flow takes the temperatures up to the 80s over the next couple of days. closer look at that, and the seven-day forecast. coming up. . >> maryland is tightening the drunk driving laws. lieutenant governor brown announced new tougher d.u.i. laws today. send a strong message to repeat drunk drivers and underage drinkers. 152 people in maryland lost lives last year to drunk drivers. >> a driver convicted twice in a five year period for driving under the influence will face a one year automatic license suspension. >> also included in the new laws, new charges and tougher penalties for underage drinkers. new legislation goes into effect october 1st. >> in this very confusing flu season this year, how can you tell if those sniffles are serious or not? a cold is less severe of course than the flu and usually leaves you with a stuffy nose, cough or

body aches. the flu on the other hand on will usually be accompanied by a fever, more body aches and severe fatigue. if you do get influenza studies out of the uk warn the flu virus can trigger heart attacks. researchers looked at several surveys and found heart disease was the cause of half unexpected flu deaths. authors say the research suggest social security strongly cardiac patients should always get a flu shot. . >> three terror suspects appear in court. coming up, the latest on the plot that authorities say span the country. >> and how rude. why most americans say it is par for the course in our society. we will explain after the break. ( laughing ) hey chuckles,

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>> three men charged with lying to federal investigators during an ongoing terror investigation appear in court today. investigators believe the men may have information about a possible plot to attack america. david lee miller has the latest from new york. >> three men appearing in court to face charges of lying to federal investigators. no charges connected to terrorism, but that could change. >> i think that the charges are going to get stronger, and as they develop, greater intelligence, as far as what attack was averted. we're going to learn more. >> according to published reports, najibullah zazi admitted getting weapons training from al-qaida.

and spoke with agents about a plea deal. but najibullah zazi's attorney said such reports are not true. >> it is critical that we figure out what is behind the plot. and the way to do that is through this kind of pressure on them. and also through federal intelligence, and piecing together information and evidence we find. >> fbi claims they found images of handwritten notes on a computer belonging to najibullah zazi. containing instructions on making a bomb. his father, accused of lying when he told investigators epnot know the head of a mosque in queens that spoke to his son. they say he tipped off the other on in a phone call and lied about it. >> his attorney said his client is a scapegoat. when federal authorities and new york pd had the investigation, asked him, begged him to find out what he could about ahmad lais afzali, and where he was, who he was with and what he was doing. >> he told the fbi he must have

unintentionally downloaded the bomb making notes on his computer as part of a religious book and said he deleted the information once he saw references to jawad. >> outside the federal courthouse in brooklyn new york. david lee miller fox news. >> a hearing for najibullah zazi is scheduled for thursday. his father hoe ma'am medicine posted $50,000 bond and fitted with an ankle bracelet before being released. >> without additional forces the war against insurgents in afghanistan will end in failure. the top commander stanley mcchrystal sent a report to gates in august. some of the report was published in the washington post today. meantime president barack obama will make his decision on this issue soon. >> one of the acorn workers in a hidden camera investigation said he is not guilty of doing anything wrong. juan carlos ver rez said he went to police, two days after a couple posing a a pimp and a

prostitute asked for advice on human smuggling at acorn san diego office. police did say he contacted them but they needed more information. acorn employee responded several days later and said the information he received was not true and he had been duped. >> no one holds their tongue any more. rasmussen poll out shows majority of folks feel rudeness rules in our society. serena williams race and outburst. conway west stealing taylor swift's moment in the sun. and rudeness and public rudeness. 75 percent of those questioned say we're becoming more rude. 10 percent say we are kinder. and the rest saying we're too rude to respond. >> you cannot be rude on a day like today. >> and no absolutely not. and vytas reid has a look at the

sky watch forecast. >> anyway. here you are looking good. great weekend. with plenty of sunshine. and we start off the week with sunshine. wrapping up the summer season, now fall begins tomorrow at 5:18. trees changing color. temperatures start to supposedly go down. but actually start to see the temperatures increase over the next couple of days. so today was the last day of summer. hello fall. looking at our high today. high of 76 degrees. and normally supposed to be at 77. so right in the ballpark of where temperatures should be. no precipitation to talk about. but rain back in the picture as we get down the road here. downtown looking at just a few high thin clouds out there. in fact, looking at 64 degrees inner harbour. calm wind. humidity levels at 90 percent. talk about the temperatures going up. it looks like seeing temperatures in the 60s and 70s right now. across the region. but see the temperatures get into the upper 70s tomorrow. as the southerly flow will continue to bring clouds in. but also increase in it was. rain off to the west right now. over ohio. and timing this out on the

future scan. pop-up shower activity for the next couple of days. maybe a few rumbles of thunder as we get into wednesday. and thursday. get into the next could coming weekend. looks like things are brighter out there. with more sunshine. so tomorrow, looking at mostly cloudy skies. temperatures around 78 degrees. southeast wind at five to 10. and with a slight chance for a sprinkle or a shower. and it looks like we will see a 40 percent chance for rain possible. maybe a thunderstorm on wednesday and thursday w temperatures in the mid 80s. and 81 on friday with more sunshine. and clear skies. by saturday. and high of 72 degrees. >> thanks, vytas. >> after days of really bad news out of dundalk, good news fee couple of men there. >> two co-workers won the lottery. $4.8 million. sparrow point tavern sold the tick. largest multi-match jackpot in the history. the guys play together every once in awhile over several years. after taxes they each get more than a million dollars.

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. >> police release surveillance video of a man taking down a bank robber. take a look at this. when the suspect walked into the wisconsin bank, this hero husband worried for his wife's safety. jumped onto the would-be thief's back. you can see the woman's initial fearful reaction. but then she runs over to help her husband kicking the suspect to help subdue him. >> nice to know that somebody like that would take the time or

put himself in harm's way to, you know, at least, well, protect everybody's interest here. >> the suspect has been charged with armed robbery. >> one competitive eater on a roll this weekend. humble bob gobbled down nearly 19 pounds of grits in under 10 minutes. to win $2200. the tasty win came a day after shout ate 33 1/2 burritos in 10 minutes, taking the title at the world burrito championship in new mexico. he said he is a semi vegetarian and does not eat meat outside of contests. >> brave kayakers in idaho took to the water in boats. made out of cardboard. kayakers could only use cardboard and duct tape as adhesive but able to use paddles. prizes given out for the fastest and best design. patrice harris fox 45 news "late edition".

. >> it was a very tired but very happy group of ravens that hit the owings mills complex today. even arriving home at 2:45 a.m. was not enough to take the joy out of yesterday's very big win. raven offense was lighting up the score board in san diego. and that's good. because chargers were lighting it up too. san diego has tall receivers and our corners are small. chargers were able to exploit the match up sunday. but john harbaugh said do not read too much into that. >> the past defense stuff is correctable. and really a matter of, you know, sometimes guys in a big game like that try to do too much. trying to do more than you have to do. and, i think,, we played together better back there. trust the guy next to us better. and stay in position and we will be fine. their receivers are huge. you are not going to find corners like those receivers. that size. has to be 6'6. you know next 6'6 corner out in the draft we will draft him. they came out in the field and i

was shell shocked. >> even though he has gone from superstar to back automatic mcgahee stepped up big. led the team with 79 yards rushing. averaging over 5 yards per carry. and scored two touchdowns in the 31, 26 victory. and since he is no longer the official starter, mcgahee knows he has to get the most out of every single snap. >> you have to make the best out of the opportunity that you get. you know that's what i try to do every time i get on the field. is take advantage of it. you know i know it is not going to be a 22, or a 23 game carry, so you know, like i say you have to make the best out of it. when you are on the field. >> while we're talking about football these days. college basketball gets going in a couple of weeks. maryland's gary williams heads into the preseason workouts with an adjusted contract. we learned that williams has received a one-year contract extension that runs through the end of the 2013 season. automatic extension for achieving benchmarks athletically and academically. he is entering the 23 season as terps head man.

his victories make him the winningest coach in school history. >> it is now time to announce this week's candidates in the subway high school game of the week contest where we allow the viewers to determine the highlights to show here on "sports unlimited" on friday night. this week's choices for september 25 are on our website on foxbaltimore.com. log onto foxbaltimore.com and cast your vote. >> we will announce the winner on thursday night. >> back to you. . >> the world of beautiful sand art. >> sti for.

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. >> final look at the seven-day forecast. it looks like we will see things cloud up over the next couple of

days. with fall beginning tomorrow. 78 the high. these temperatures increasing. look at wednesday. 85 degrees. 85 on thursday. we will see chances for scattered showers. maybe even rumble of thunder toward the middle of the week. toward friday, 81 degrees. with sun and clouds. and fabulous saturday ahead. cool at 72 degrees. but pleasant conditions. a little bit of sun and clouds sunday but more showers returning early parts of next week. back to you guys. >> all right, vytas, thank you. finally tonight. as we bid farewell to the season of summer. we take you now to the state of california. where one artist said goodbye daily to beautiful works of art. >> california artist spends the day making beautiful designs in the sand along ocean beach where he has to work fast between low tide and high tide to get the work done. once it is finished they are enjoyed for a few hours and photographed and mother nature comes along and washes it all away. >> that's beautiful. but it is almost futile. >> it is fleeting just like summer. >> yeah, why doesn't he stick to oil painting.

at least he can hang it on the wall. >> not his thing. >> maybe we will write him. >> that's all flight edition. i am jennifer gilbert. >> i am jeff barnd.

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