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a baltimore woman says hhr pdentity was stolen by an employee for the city's housing authority.that employee now faces charges of identity theft and fraud.megan gilliland s here with a story you saw first of fox. good morning patrice,officials with baltimore's housing authority tell us they're taking the charges serioussy. aa a result... the shalonda lowe has resigned... and is court.but tte victims is stuuk with a big bill to pay. tarshia tanner used to live at the mccullough apartmmnts....a public housing complex. when sheemoved out, she tried setting up a b-g-e account at her new apartment and was told she alreadyyhad an account in her name... with an putsttnding bill of more than 15-hundred bucks. she didn't recognize the address... so she went knocking on the door. she found out that the tenant who created the utility mccullough.that employee... t shalonda lowe... had access to all of tanner's residential and perronal information.
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tanner says she also opennd two credit cards under her name. 22:27:13"i felt violated becuase i trusted these people wwth my informaiton"22:28:36"i thought when i went to talk to hhrrbosses they would ry too help me"" me""housing officials say they've referred tanner too legal aid... anddoffered to write a letter to b-g-e. but for now... she's still stuck &pwith that big bill... a bill she thinks the housing pthority should pay. the investigation is still underway.i'm megan gilliland, fox45 morning news. 3 3 weekend violence at the inner harbor... sparks safety concerns there. there.police say 10 teens were arrested and one young girl was stabbed during the chaos, saturday night.investigators believe the kids used social media to spread the word.... and plan the meet up.they're colleeting information from school police, and plan to interview the girl who was stabbed. "you had kids converge from
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all over east west northwest, in downtown area and gee inn frankly"mayor stephanie things " rawlings blake says they're bus and lightrail stops... where crowws cculd be forming. fox45 teams up with the most pooular crime-mapping website. spotcrime tracks criminal activity in your neighboohood... and will send you emails when crime happens. click on spotcrime in the "hot topics" section. lawyers for george huguely plan to ask for a retrial.no word n what grounds they're asking for one.last mmnth... huguely was convicted of 2nd degree murder for killing cockeysville nativv yeardley love.the jury recommended a 26- year sentence. a maryland natiooal guardsman killed in afghanistan will be laid to rest today at arlington national cemetery. cemetery.family and frienns gathered at the trinity assembly of god in lutherville mmnday to say goodbye to army
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major robert marchanti. marchanti was killed laat month when the affhan interior ministry was attacked.he was a baltimore county teacher... and his children say.. a loving father. " "worrs can't express how &psad we are today, i hope if the military is watching this who ever it iss that goes out and is looking for whoever did this to my coward""my dad was the pefect image of love, he just showed uu how much he oved uss..and he would do anything for us and for the militaay" &pmilitary"marchanti leaves behind a wiie... four children and three grandchildren. mayor stephanii rawlings-blake is bankkng on slots revenue to cut city property axes. she's introduced a plan to cut the property tax raae 20 cents by 2020 ... ... through a homeowner'' tax credit program. program.it's funded with projected revenue from future
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slots machhnes to be installed in baltimore. srb: one of the main reasons i suppprted the slots facility, property tax in baltimore, and for me, instead of having a broad- using the revenues broadly- i wanted to target those revenues to help city residents first. first.under the proposal... an owner-occupiid home in baltimore assessed at 2- hundred thousand dollars would see an annual tax reduction of forty dollars inn20-13... growinn to 4-hundred doolars by 20-20. we all know... teens love too text.but just how much?new research from the pew internet &pand american liie project about 60 texts a day.older teenaged girls... send and receive an average of 100 text messages a day.research shows &pthat 63-percent of teens text everydayy
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3& if gas reaches 5 dollars a gallon... we might all be on biies soon. but until thenn... a group of riders are finishing a 500 mile trip for piking awareness today in washington dc. joel d. smith is live at the inner harbor with them now,,to see how they hope to inspire ore rrders .... befooe gas prices gettmore out of control. good morning joel d. 3 3 3
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just won the "large market station of the year" from the national press photographers like to show you one of the stories that wws part of their winnnng entry.this one ii bbut a enior cittzen .... relaxing and ennoying theii golden years.but for one howard county woman ...gettinn older doesn't mean sllwing down ooe bit.kathleen cairns &phas a cover story encore abou a woman she calls madam butterfly, (close playing ccrds nats) (doris-solo through window) [1]"this is bridge.. the best game there is!"doris russell is a serious competitor:(2 shot-lady near doris) [2]"look i've got 4 good heerts and tto ggod spades.. your right yourr right.. "(4 shot) [3]"we do all want to win...laugh"they deal 2 cards:a low number birthdays..(doris talks-two shot) [4]aj s 77..(nats- card slaps down close)[5](doris) they're youngsters thhy're only 72... and i am... 91... oh praise the
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lord!"(car nats- pop))orn in 1920:[6]"i came in just after world war one"doris has seen phe world chaage:(doris) [7]"anddi lived through the (doris) [8]"i remember seeing people ssanding on the corner selling apples for a nickel." landeddon the moon"witnessing major milestones...(doris) [10]"and that as amazing... but this near millennium 'card shark' has also accomplished some otheramazing.... feats... -kicking-?((((transition to theepool?????)))))doris is a regular at the columbia swim club....(voice only) [11]" keep kicking and keep smiling" 9 decades of life hasn't been 3 ) [12]"i wwuld say swimming, -33 swimming, swimming swimming" threeedays a weekshe starts with a freestyll swim:[13](" (jumping around then says: ) " i feelllike i'm 85...laugh laughhthis is one senior
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cctizen everyone...notices.. (lifeguard in the pooo) [14]"she's my grandmother at the pool"(doris stands then &pstarts to swim) [15]"i always have a smile on y face when i'm in the watee.."(friend year old..woman..[17]that comfortable in the water..its a beaattful thing to see.... (voice ooly) [18]"swimming.. there's somethinn aaout that water that's magic"[19]she swims lap after lap.... perfeeting her stroke....for about an hourr(doris in pool) [20]"i just want to keep kicking.. and i love this waterr.its a fountain of youth and tell everybody else try it you will like it!"and oris's hard work...hassapparently paid off...(lift medals from box) 211"well she is extremely accomplished.. medall.. on a rope from senior olympics.. masters.. patiooals.. from atlanta gg to ft lad. florida.. [22]in faat
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doris is the currentreining nationalchampion:(doris in pool) [23]"senior olympic many of her competitors are al." juss.. 70 .(lifeguard on side of pool) 24]""ome relay group got with her cause they needed a ringer"[25] the 85 and up relay.her team just set a national record.(in pool) [26]"we do really good" (daughter lifting medals) [27]"well i weight train a little bit laugh..and this is ppetty heavy right here." (vooce only) [28]"i get in and down that pool i cculd stay in there all ddy long and doris was a child...she has been a swimminggchampion...she been at a pool.in fact that's where she met her husband...a diving champioo. they had 8 children....but it wasn't pregnancies that kept doris fromtrying out for the olympics.(((ww 2))) [30]"the olympics were world ar two and they didn't have em that year.. that i was swimming" [31] her sppcialty now:the
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putterfly....[32]she didn't even learn that ssroke until at picnic table) [33](doris in pool- greattexpression) [34]"i turned around and started doing it and they all went and said.. youugot it!" like th (friend at ench) [35]"yes, thats wwo she is... shes madam butterfly"(show us the nails) [36]"i evennwear them on my fingernails."[37] doris has her own fan club now... ((yeah....clap clap claa)) (doris n water talking) 3& [38]"i swam a 1000butterfly last year and got a standing ovation at georria tech."whilee doris' doctorrwont let her dive in any more..her stroke is still strong enough to keep her aachampion.(life guard) [39]"shh's pretty mmch the michaal phelps of the senior olympics."(daughter) [40]"ah.. michael phhlps hassa lot to live up to.. laugh!!"(doris with towel) [41]"i could stay pn there forever.. i love it" [42]while doris wraps uu for the day and heads home...(but i would look like a prune...when i get out if i stay in that long!)she has a final word:(voice only getting in elevattrr [43]"just get in thattwater and keep kicking.. the gold...in her ggldenning -3 years...(voice only)(in pool smiling) [44]"just keep swimming"in howard county..c fox 45 news at 10 -3 we checked with the columbia
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