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what is the toughest from their defense, what is the toughest test? >> they have a good defense all around. corners are good. you know, put pressure on the quarterback. we have to take advantage. block well. i am confident we can do that. good defensive line. but, you know, we cannot have any mistakes. because they have been known to make teams cause mistakes. so we cannot have mistakes. and they give us a play we have to make it. because we understand that. going down there, with that crowd, in that building, they are not going to give you many. whenever they do you have to take advantage. appreciate it.3 derrick mason. bruce back to you. >> that does it for this edition of "sports unlimited." stay tune for the "late edition"&with jeff barnd and@ jennifer gilbert. and it starts right now. >> a tv news crew attacked.3 what sparked the violence at a
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funeral. >> it warrants a thorough investigation. >> trouble at maryland's prisons. the questions about where inmate's money is going. >> cigarette warning, when they will be getting more graphic. >> and taking action. why being in a whhelchair didn't stop one man from being a hero. >> live in high definition, from wbff tv in balttmore, this is fox 45 news "late edition." >> hello again, i am jennifer gilbert. >> and i am jeff barnd. private christian school in baltimore hit by burglars last week. >> karen parks is live at police headquarters to tell us just how hard the school was hit. karen? >> jenniferrand jeff, the break in happened at the purpose and potential christian arts academy in northeast baltimore. investigators ay friday night toosaturday morning, burglars stole school supplies. music equipment. and 17 brand new computers. that the school purchased with
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an $8700 grant. only grant they received once a year. students, all 60 of them, use the computers for two weeks, before they were stolee. >> i love music, i love using computers. so when those things were taken, it was taking a part of me. >> it is somebody that has a grudge. an ax to grind. and a point to prove. >> it could bb this time next year before the computers are replaced. if you have any information about this burglary, you are asked to call baltimore city police immediately. reporting live here at city police headquarters. karen parks, fox 45 news "late edition." >> details are still developing after two bodies were found at the scene of a fire in glen burnie. it happened at 9:30 this morning at a auto body shop on arundel corporation road. aater firefighters got it under control, they learned two men were missing. they used dogs to search the
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area. and found the bodies inside. >> scary. trying to figure out what happened. were they sleeping in there? working? were they living there? hard to say. >> fire officials have not identified the men but believe they worked at the garage. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. >> you aw it first on fox. and tonight the state is demanding answers from the company that runs maryland speed camera program. this weekend a driver used a i-phone to capture the pictures of a speed camera vehicle going more than 80 miles per hour on i-70 in a 65 miles per hour zone. the state highway administrator is demanding disciplinary action be taken from the contractor, which employs the program. >> the contractor is totally cooperating in terms of the investigation. to establish who the violator was. this clearly was unacceptable
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from a safety perspective. somebody driving that fast. that is creating a safety ssue not just for themselves but for other drivers. >> stateeofficials also demand the company reexamine the training procedures. %-took place, more than 158,000 motorists were cited. $6.3 million in fines. cameras reduce speeding by 45%. >> now earlier tonight we asked you do you think speed cameras are for safety or revenue? 99% of you say revenue. denise writes. revenue. you need to ask? >> jennifer wrote, i i have never seen anyone actually working in work zones. >> the man behind the robo calls on election night faces federal civil charges tonight. maryland attorney general doug gansler filed the complaint agaiist julius henson, his company universal elections and rhoni russell an employee. according to the complaint, and they failed to identify the
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source, or provide a phone number for call back. a violation of the telephone consumer protection act. defendants could be fined $500 for each violation. >> a state audit uncovers major accounting flaws within the department of corrections. now politicians calling for an investigation. but asthma linda recorder reports, department officials say the problem has been solved. >> i believe it was just staff turnover. >> lingering vacancies and high turnover of employees may llad to bad record keeping. >> it was a matter of poor record keeping, one of the issues we face. >> recent state audit found deficiencies within the department of corrections. specifically the baltimore regional office. where state funding accounts, and inmate acccunts, seem to be off by $200,000. and that includes 23,000 in bank fees for checks written with insufficient funds. >> that problem was more pronounccd in the baltimore region than any other region.
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-> at a hearing in annapolis, lawmakers expressed concern. >> the state right ow, has $1.6 billion deficit. @% cannot afford 23,000 here, 5000 here, or anything else. all of these things add up. >> now some are calling for an investigation. >> it warrants a thorough investigation. and then the result of that investigation will tell us whether or not it is criminal. >> it is, at least, incompetent. >> i don't personally believe and i cannot say it for a fact. i don't believe there was criminal activity. but we will find out. it is being looked at. >> when commissioner stoveer took over, he knew changes had to be made. the first step was to increase training. then this year, all record keeping was streamlined to one officeewith closer oversight. he says the changes are working. >> yeah, we have seen improvement in those areas. we know this because of our internal verification system, layers we have of looking atple these things.
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>> the audit included data from 2006 to 2009 prior to the department's changes. @%linda roeder, fox 45 news "late edition." >> officials say, at least, five lacks record keeping.ed for >> the mayor heads to miami onna family vacation and taxpayers foot the bill for security..3 the city spendinn panel approved almost $900 for a police officer who accompanied mayor stephanie rawlings-blake during a july vacation to florida. >> the sergeant knew where we were staying. so if something happened here, and he had to get to me, to get me back to baltimore, he knew where we were staying. but he was not there to cart me around. >> the mayor said that traveling with security is city policy. >> it is our duty to hold you can help by joining our fox 45 waste watch. if you see government waste call our hotline at (410)662-1456.3
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you can also go to foxbaltimore.com and click on waste watch. @ >> good day for heroism. larry was shopping in a canada canadian convenience store when a robber demanded cash. surveillance cameras caught tt3 larry in the wheelchair, catches the suspect in a head lock. subdewing him until the clerk called 911. way to go larry. >> one of two tugboats towing a cruise line tore san diego broke down. did you know this cruise was a retreat for some magicianss now you see the ship's engine, now you don't. now for the next trick. disappearing tugboat. look at. this mourners at a florida memorial service are upset after a tv reporter interviews a family member without permission. loved ones shoved the crew member to the ground and punch him.
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-he problem here is? the mourners attacked a station. two people have been arrested.3 this indeed is a bad day all around. >> well we had a great day weather wise. >> that would be three inna row if we could have it happen tomorrow. to go chieffmeteorologist vytas reid with the latest. could we have a hat trick? >> yeah, doing magic here. %->> how about that cruise line? >> noo getting on there. stuck out in the ocean. we are talking about relatively -- you know could you imagine if there was a hurricane out there? could you imagine thht and ship had no way to get out of there? could be a movie. talking about what is going on. clear conditions out there. beautiful day today..3 with plenty of sunshine. looks like we will be clear tonight. and more sunshine tomorrow. radar scans the skies. no activity right now. state temperatures,,47 in hagerstown. 56 in baltimore. 47 in wilmington. folks in dover 41. and salisbury at 47. western maryland is not in the 30s like normal. it is at 46.
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so actually above normal temperatures right now. i will show you how the weekend will shape up and if we can hold onto the sunshine coming up. >> e-book backlash. the book that has custtmers calling for a complete boycott of one of the biggest online retailers. >> witness protection program when this is over. so look us up. >> president obama's debt commission releases details of its plan to get the country out of debt. and it is not pretty. why lawmakers and taxpayers on both sides of the aisle are in shock. >> and later, how health officials p
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details. >> commission coach bowls and senator simpson dropped tte washington equivalent of an atomic bomb today as they laid out a plan to bring down the deficit by $4 trillion. >> we do cut spending and wherever we find it. wherever it is in the defense budget, non-defense budget. in entitlements. or in the tax code. >> their plan would freeze federal salaries three years. eliminate ear marks, cut foreign aid and reduce defense spending by 1.4 trillion by 2020, sweeping changes in somareas that senator simpson offered this. >> we would have to be on a witness protection program after it is lower. >> lower tax rates but pay for them by eliminating tax deductions, including the home mortgage. recognize some will want to add them back in. >> we say fine. how do you want to pay for it?
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whose taxes do you raise? >> total cost is $1.1 trillion a year, 100 billiin of the savings reduces the deficit, 1 trillion is tax rates for everyone. inddvidual rates would fall to eight, 14, 23%, down from a current top rate of 35%. they would also lower corporate taxes from 35 to 26%. on social security they would raise the retirement age to 68 by 2050. and 66 by 2075. among other things. which drew immediate fire from a >> i agree we have to do something, that the debt and the deficit are unsustainable but this is not the way to do it. >> both men said that theyy3 wanted to layout a starting point to give an idea of what it would take to fix the finances. members reacted warily but they all know the enormity of the problem. >> i give them high marks for being bold, and producing a plan
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that does give us back on a sustainable course. >> simpson said they harpooned every whale and even minnows. bowl said this is the most predictable crisis in history. but as one congress let get on worse and worse so now any solution is going to be ugly. in washington, jim angle. fox news. >> amazon, online retailer is accused of a laps of common sense. selling an e-book defending pedophiles. the book, pedophiles guide to love and pleasure, a child lover's code of conduct, is self published by phillip r grieves the second and offers advice to pedophiles, afraid of retaliation. >> some amazon customers are threatening a boycott. >> washington state's liquor control board votes to ban high alcohol energy drinks. some call it a blackout in a
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can. we have told you about four loko. well nine students in washington state ended up in the hospital last month after drinking it. michigan has also ban the drinks. and we have been asking the q should it be up to the government or the common sense of individuals? >> in what we can only hope will be the beginning of some common sense decisions in washington. the man that is expected to be the next speaker of the house said that he will fly commercial. thank you very much. john boehner is taking a path on that military jet provided to nancy pelosi. she caught flak for using it to fly back and forth to her home district california. >> that's a long flight between dc and california. >> welcome to coach mr. speaker. >> great maybe. saving money. >> having a pleasant week. what about the weekend. >> go over to vytas reid with the forecast. vytas? >> we saw a beautiful day today. plenty of sunshine. going to it. downtown, relatively quiet and clear. and temperatures are sitting at
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53 degrees. winds out of the north-northeast at six. our humidity levels at 52%. high today 64 degrees on our almanac. and we did not have any rain out there as we saw dry conditions. we will stay dry for few days as we continue to see area of low pressure head over the atlantic. leaving us mainly with clear skies on the maryland satellite @%dar. nothing is going on. nice and clear and quiet forrthe overnight. right now 56 degrees baltimore. 54 dc. 47 in hagerstown. then 45 in oakland. and we will continue to hold onto winds light from the north, northeast. they are shifting. they were in the northwest. now that low is pushing to the southeast it is shifting winds from the northeast. so it looks like we will continue to see the cool air filter in for tonight. temperatures drop for highs tomorrow. but nonetheless nice day all and all. temperatures in the 30s and 40s north. pittsburg, buffalo and new york. south is mid 40s. midwess in the 50s. we will slooly see warmer air work into the forecast down the road. but until then, looking at high
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pressure keeping us nice and dry. this storm continues to track out east. leaving us clear. we have a weak front off to the west. that will kind of have our temperatures going down. help our temperatures going down for tomorrow. by a couple of degrees. not by much. still see a nice day out there all and all. as you see area of low pressure taking the moisture south of us. we stay dry. no rainfall for the next several days. pressed to get rain in the neighborhood until probably early next week. that's the next chance to see drops. as far as out there riigt now. looking at 42. cool and clear. for tomorrow, looking at the temperatures right around 59 degrees. north wwnd at five to 10. with the sunshine. i will have the five day coming up in a bit. >> if you didn't already know the dangers of smoking, you could soon be blasted by some graphic images. how the government plans to make sure that you know just how deadly cigarettes are. >> and the rule the tweet.
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proposed. one suggested warning smoking can kill you. others include images of disease lungs and people with cancer. now if approved, new warnings could hit cigarette packs as early as october of 2012. >> well nothing said welcome quite like a bra. get this. this welcome to japan bra. comes with a guide. a map. and even a recorded voice. to teach you a few words in japanese. >> we begin with college basketball. gary williams and the terps open play in the two case coaches versus cancer. playing charleston at the look at that pass. charleston with the lead. they added to that. sharpshooter, with three of 131st half points. cougars led at one point.
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maryland roars back. howard to wise. 37 all at the break. second half. down lock, seven-point lead. terps roar back. and with 4.6 seconds to go. the freshman howard, hits the jumper. and maryland escapes with a hard fought 75-74 victory. >> you know, after all the cry of the week, nfl will do absolutely nothing about the alleged spitting incident. no fine and no ssspension for ravens fullback leron mcclain. that word came today from the nfl. they say there was quote no conclusive video evidence to support discipline. now unless you have been under a rock, miami linebacker choweder claimed he was spit in the face sunday. they reviewed the video and reports from online officials including referee standing nearby when the incident occurred. mcclain who has to be thrilled has maintained all along he did not do it.
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>> i mman the referee is right there. you know, as we were playing. he didn't see anything. i didn't spit on the guy. i have moved on. quick turn around. today getting prepared for atlanta. behind me back. i said my side of the story. he can keep doing what he is doing man. we are moving on. >> may have been plageed for rough sunday. but honored by nfl. defensive tackle haloti ngata named player of the week w 4 tackles and a sack in the 266win over the dolphins he leads with five sacs and 44 tackles ranked third on the team. >> and the ravens go in one as point underdogs. kickoff 8:20 tomorrow night. >> looking at clear skies tonight. temperatures down to the lower 40s. we will get into the 50s tomorrow.
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>> final look at the seven-day forecast. for tomorrow. we will see temperatures around 59 degrees for veteran's day. sunshine. we warm up to 61 on friday. with more sunshine. saturday, pretty nice. 64. mostly sunny skies. partly sunny sunday. rain returns potentially tuesday and wednesday. but it looks like we will see nice days for the next few ones out there. back to you. >> that does to for the "late
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edition." thank you for joining us tonight. i am jeff barnd. >> i am jennifer gilbert. tune in for morning news bright and early at 5 a.m. have a great night. real time closed captioning provided by u.s. captioning [ male announcer ] dear civic, boy we wish edmunds.com hadn't told you to start looking over your shoulder. ♪ we were gonna sneak up on ya. ya know, with our 1.4 liter turbo charged engine and our six speed automatic transmission. shhhh... we're going hunting. it's civic season. ♪ the all-new chevrolet cruze. starting under $17,000. get used to more. ♪
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