the american people can't afford to wait, they need help &pright now. now.how the president.. is payments. baby crying nats natsand... a baby doll saves an entire family from a ffre. how this class project.. turned into a lifesaver. 3 today is ednesday, october 26th. 3 175 map 3 175 map 3

bad news for all you morning commuters... it could soon cost you a lot more to get tt work.it appears a new gas tax is n the fast track in annapolis.megan gilliland is live in north baltimore with a look at how high prices coull g. go.good morning &ppptrice,the pain at the pump just keeps getting worse...

prices have been inching back up all week long... and unfortunatley it appears the wwrst issstill to come. come.just yesterday in commission árecommendedá raisinggthe gas tax by 15-cents gallon... a nickel a year over three years.it's to registration fees, emission inspection fees and mta fares. the money would pump millions back into the state's transsortation trust fund.in the past decade, lawmakers have drained almost a billion dollars from the fund and used it for purrosessother than transportation..ow, roads are prumbling.... and thhre's few funds to ffx them. (10:56:05) (guu baumon) "the billions and billions of dollars. as far as i'm to second base and see hoo we - do...."(4:03:08) (holds bin/gas tax) (audio) "gas is high enough as it is...." (4:20:21) (holds bin/gas tax) "every addittonal penny makes a difference to us...." fuming at thh idea... there is important idea... there is one

fuming at the idea... ttere is oneeimportant recommendation thatts brings some comfort... a constitutional amendment innuring transportation funds will never again be raided and used or other purposes. all of thhse recommendattons will now go to the legislature who will have the final say. live in north baltimore, megann gilliland, fox45 mmrning news. even though gas ppices coull be rising... your heating bill could be going down!b-g-e predicts heating bills could drop 5 percent this winterr because this season is predicted to be warmer than last winter.plus the cost of a hearing is scheduled ed..- today... in the case of a former university oo virrinia lacrosse player... accused of killiig another student. pawyers for george huguely pre seeking access... to yeardley lovees medical records.the 24-year-old is may of 20100.. by slamminggher head into a wall. huguely's attorneys arrue love died from an irregular heartbeat... caused partially from taking prescription adderall and drinking alcohol. huguely'ss trial is ssheduled to begin in february.

authorities are on the lookout this morning for the person who urdered a women in her home.. ii north baltimore. monday afternoon, police found the body of 43 year old sherry montgomery cantey inside her home on east 41st street. neighbors say, cantey lived they say she ran a business from home. p3 she suufered traumatic and severe head wounds with the result of bludgeoning...... bludgeoning......i don't know how someone would get in her house unless she wanted them th. there....police say they're frustrated because there are no suspects or motive in this case.if you have any information you are asked to call police immediately. protect yourself and your family ffrm the criminals stalking baltimore's streets. head to foxbaltimore dot com ann check out our spotcriie system. with over 300 thousand users it is the biggest in the nation and exclusive to fox 45. "occupiers" are geing asked to

pack up nd ship out across the couutry. country. in oakland california... police got physical.they tents away... used tear gas... and arrested people who wouldn't leave.dozens of protestors were arrested. occupy atlanta protestors were overnight.just before midnight, officers in droves... ordered people to leave a park.police moved in less thhn 24 hours after the city's mayor deeided to revoke an order llowing protestors to camp put in a park.some of protestoos to allowing protestorssto camp put in aa park.someeof them llft willingly,,while others ended up in handcuffs. back herr at ome... occupy baltimore is facing possibll eviction as well.yesterday, it was tweeted that in less than 24 hourr the group faced being kicked out.the ity reffsed their request for a permit to occupy downtown.the group's been protesting for almost three weeks.

"not onny have we not been a disruption ... infact they want us to continue in theii l" letter"the city offered a counter propossl... which 3 restricts the arra for protestors and reduces the number of tents and protestors. campaigning both for his re- election... and for his jobs plan... president obama is in colorado this morning.he also was in nevada and california gree black explains... republican presidential hopefuls were busy pushing their own ideas... saying the time has come for tax code &preform to make it simpler to create jobs and get the economy back on track. 3 in denver tuesday evening...president obbma again pushed for his american jobs act.the 447 billion dollar measure has stalled in wary of any tax increases

connected with the plan. meanwhile for thh republicans hoping to unseat thh president nexttyear..."the orld is governor rick pprry unveiled s his tax plan in south carolina. to help out..perry even provided a postcard as a visual aid...taxpayers will be able to fill this out and file their taxes on thatperry says his plan would allow americaas to choose between their current tax rate or taaing a hopeful's proposal also calls for looering the corporate tax ratt.louisiana governor and perry suuporter bobby jindal said this:what governor perry is saying let's get rid of all the ssecial treatment..the loopholes...the tax code expendituresback in he sees a general theme witt what he calls the republican vision..hey've got a parttcular vision // butt to // we're going to cut taxes for the wwalthiest individuals, the biggest corporations, and we're going to pay for that by gutting our

investmentt in education, in basic research and infrastructurrtax reform is a hot topic for the republlcan hopefuls...with herman cain shooting to the top of polls with is flat "9-9-9" plln.and with more g-o-p debates.. and the primaries to come.. the debate ooer taxes and jobs continuesi'm greg black reporting from atlanta. taking the lead riggt now in the g-o-p polls is herman cain and he has an unusuallnew ad out. out.we need you to get invvlved because ttgether we can take this country back

in the new... ew york times poll...herman cain has taken a 4 point lead over former massachusetts governor mitt romney.the last time this poll came ouu, ttey were tied.also, texas governor rick erry has áplungedá in this poll.last month, e lead this poll.this montt, he's polling at 6 percent...ábehindá newt gingrich and ron pauu. see all of our electton stories in one spot on our websiie...go to fox-baltimore "vote 2212" icon in the news features section.áandáevery story there... issavvilabll 3 with all the pink being displayed in october, many folks realize, this is breast cancer awareness month. but there's a group at towson university that's trying to raiseeawareness about another form of cancer, by raising themselves up, forr48 straight . hours. joel d. smith is live at towson now tt show us. 3 good ooning joel d. - good morning patrice. --3 3 &p3 live at towson university, joel d. smith, fox 45 morning news. 3

a tennessee family is alive today... thanks to the sound of a wailing baay. cryingbut in this case... the baby wasn't even real.it was a doll... brought home by a higg sccool student... as take care of the crying toy baby... when sheeheard a

opened her bbdroom door... she was mettby smoke. "hearing hat baby doll did wwke her up; i think there was &pa good chance it probably life." the teen's teachers says she's happy her ptudent paid attention in her chill and lifespan development class.otherwise... she may not have woken up to theesound. coming up on the early edition... a man is guuned down... in cold blood in a "murder for hire" scheme.and his áwifeá is accused of being the mastermind behiid it.the role she lays in the gunman's trial going oo right now... and the unusual move she made. made. 3 3

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3 3 3 3 baltimore is buzzing... over jay-z and kanye west coming to week.song nats pnats the "watch the throne" tour will be at first mariner arena... on november first... and we've gottyour tickets. tickets.we'll beegiving away four more pairs of tickets on thursday mooning... so stay tuned for your chance to win. still to come... business is booming for pmazon, buu it's not showing merchandise that's slowwng down.there's a pending capital murderrtrial going on and we just not going toomake any statemenn's at this time but first...a man is gunned

down at a gas station ... and his wife is accused of bbing behinddan ellborate murder for hire pllt.the unusual move hee attorney's made... and the right she invoked in tte suspected gunman's trial. ((bump out)) ((breakk2)) 3

witnesses in aa"murdee for hire" trial told juuors how they too were approached by karla porter....to kill her

husband. as crime and justice reporrerrjoy epola tells us... in an unusual move....attorneys for tte hhree hitman called porter as a defense witness... buu she took the fifth. fiftt. &p((pkg)) turning from cameras.... karla porttr left the haaford county courthouse in police custody. porter like other witnesses called by defense attorneyy for walter bishop ... invoked their 5th amendment right. porter's daughter was one of them. the only question she answeeed alllged abused.10:58:06 can you say anything about thhe abuse? no im sorry i cant.whht about he reason wwy you told your client to invoke her 5th amendent right again there's a pending capital murder trial going on and we just not going to make any statement's aa this time i'm sorry thank you . if convicted... walter bbshop coulddbe put to deathh... prosecutor's say he's the man porter ired to carry out tte hit on her six people who played vital rooes in the murder of ray porter back in mmrch of 2010.

11:10:01 heewas the driver he drove the people to where this incident occured attooney spencer gordon represent's calvin mower... thh an who says he drove bishop to the hess gas station.39 and i &pthink he thought something wa going to happen to address that on the day but i don't think he hought anyone was going to be shottand killed :44 mower was expected to be called but defense attorney's decided againnt it after learning mower had not intention of taking the fifth. 11:10:24 what he knew was that karla haddbeen the victim of verbal, emotional and physical abuse at the handd of her husband over a period of time. ann he knew there were concerns about that :33 and thereewas a lot of discussion in theefamily in how to head that off and how to address that what jurors did hear today... was how porter was relentless in trying to find someone to kill her hussand. this man tony fails... who ran from the courthouse afterr porter asked him "...about knocking ray off" saying ...she kept calling andd the calls enddd in february... william ray porter was gunned

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consumer confidence sinking to its lowest level in more than ammricans still feeling low about the job market... and hopeful holiday shoppers will - come ut and spend... his company trying to attract them by ooferingg100percent back on purchases... made by "toys r uss loyaltt rewards members. and call it a click and a miss for amazonndot-com... the drop in quarterly ostinn a big profits...even though its sales surged. amazon

spenddng lots of money on its new tablet computer.. cutting into its profits. nno a nice day for netflix inveetors. we told you &plast night the movie renter lost 800-thousand members between june and october... and today its stock paying the price... tanking 355percent and it was not alone. markets tumbling as talks to solve europe's debt crisis hit a maaor snag. meantimm uropean drug-maker novartis cutting jobs over there...and right here. the swiss company handing out 2000 pink slips...900 of 'em in the united states. that's business. i'm liz macdonald coming up... an amazing rescueein the afttrmath'ssof turkey's earthqu. earthquake.nats!! nats!! a two week old baby survives and is pulled out of rubble... how long the child was trapped.. and who else wass with her.