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3 charges are pending this morning against a man who escaped custody from district court.he was shot by officers... but that didn't stop him. him.megan gilliland is here with more on how and where this chase finally ended.

good morning guys,tavon williams made it to the parking lot outside the wabash courthouse... before officers opened fire. 8:32:00 ambulance leaving 8:32:15 nat of officer talking talkingwilliams was inside district court yesterday morning... when officers placed him under arrest.he had a warrant out for a traffic violation.but when he asked to use the restroom... the hundcuffs came off... and he toof off. 8:49:39 were now being told the suspect jumped in the vehicle backed up and tried to run the officer over ;45 the officer then opened fire... hitting williams in the arm.still... hemanaged to drive away from the scene.and a chase began.williams made it miles away... to the sidewalk outside his son's daycare before officers ordered him to the ground. williams is still in the hosptial this morning... again charges are pending.the officer involved... a 38-year veteran... was not hurt.coming up next half hour... the harsh words... william's finance has for police.i'm megan gilliland, fox45 morning news.

our "news on the go" subscribers were among the first to know about the shooting.download the app from your android or i-phone app store...or text -b-f-f to 45-203 to receive text messages we now know the name of the elderly woman who died in a fire in reisterstown. reisterstown.80 year old carolyn conrad died during this fire saturday. firefighters believe smoking was a factor.... but there áwereá working smoke detectors in the home. in spite of tragedy like that one, fire deaths are actually down in maryland.in the first six months of this year... 22 people died in fires in maryland,compared to 28 during the same period last year.thaa represents a 21 percent decrease. maryland's three casinos generated more than 48-million dollars inrevenue last month. but revenue at one of those casinos has shown a drastic decline. hollywood casino in cecil county is reporting a 32-

percent drop in business when compared with the same month a year ago.operators blame more competition from the casino at arundel mills. one state lawmaker says the new numbers should be a wake-up call for those who want to expand gambling and build another casino atthe national harbor in prince george's county. (carter) "we see from what penn national's argument is, clearly thhy're losing, we believe that the one in anne arundel county is going to bodes very well for baltimore city. i have very big concerns about baltimore city competing with others especially if one is constructed at the national " harbor."lawmakers return to annapolis this thursday to convene a special session to consider bills to expand gambling. travelers with american airlines now have the option of skipping baggage claim... if they choose.the airline company is teaming up with "bags v-i-p luggage delivery"... which delivers bags to homes or hotels. travelers using the service will get their bags within 4 hours of a flight.the fee for

baggage delivery starts at 30- dollars... and right now is only available in a few select cities. the swine barn at the indiana state fairgrounds is pretty much empty now... after a swine flu scare. scare.fair workers say six pigs at the 4-h show had high temperatures and several county fairs have reported illnesses in swine and people in recent weeks. no human sickness has been linked to phe indiana state fair. but fair officials are waiting for lab results to figure out what's causing the fevers. employeee at a pennsylvania popeyes stop an armed robbery and it's all caught on camera. you can see workers at a popeyes in an all-out brawl... slipping and sliding across a wet floor... trying to take down an armed robber. at one point he tried to takeethe employees to empty the ssfe... when one worker says he made a bold move. mos says: "all i felt was somebody put a gun right in the back offmy neck."mos says: "he was like put the money in the bag, put all the money in the plastic bag, then when he

kept pointing with the gun like take all this money that's when i reached for the gun, his hand and twisted it." it."eventually the workers foil the robbery, get hold of the gun, then beat the guy with anything they can get broomstick. the robber fights his way to the back door, you can see here, losing his shirt and bandana.he got away with a bloody face and bruises... but no money. parents, teachers and friends have all told teens not to text and drive... but nothing might be as affective as something they'll experience today in fulton. fulton. joel d. smith is live at reservoir high school where a texting and driving simulator is out to prove you can't do both at the same time. good morning joel d. 3 3

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[ telephone rings ] how's the camping trip? well, the kids had fun, but i think i slept on a rock. ♪ the best part of wakin' up what are you doing? having coffee. ohh. ♪ is folgers in your cup a young humpback whale has a painful run-in with a ferry. the whale calf flounders after a nasty brush with a propellor off the coast of sydney australia..a long jagged gash is clearly visible near the calf's fin. experts say the gash may be painful... but are hopeful the young humpback will survive. afteralll.. he's got his &pmother by his ide.

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dirtiness." the new tool company's are trying to use that's áearth friendlyá. ((bump out)) i'm one of six children that my mother raised by herself, and so college was a dream when i was a kid.

i didn't know how i was gonna to do it, but i knew i was gonna get that opportunity one day, and that's what happened with university of phoenix. nothing can stop me now. i feel like the sky's the limit with what i can do and what i can accomplish. my name is napthali bryant and i am a phoenix. visit phoenix.edu to find the program that's right for you. enroll now. so i get claritin clear. this is all bayberry. bayberry pollen. very allergenic. non-drowsy claritin relieves my worst symptoms only claritin is proven to keep me as alert and focused as someone without allergies. live claritin clear. ((break 2)) 3 there's a good chance the electricity you use everyday comes from coal. it generates most of the power in maryland. but the coal industry is under attack and, some fear, it may not survive.

in this morning's cover story, jeff abell examines the dirty truth behind an industry thats fighting for res. respect. (12:51:27) (wades into water) "who cares if it gets high...." on the waters of curtis bay....neighbors have long learned to live with the "other" neighbors across the bay.... (11:53:12) "so you have brandon shores to the right and wagner on the left." the two power plants have been in this community for more than a quarter century...and down the road...behind the cornfields of bowleys quarters....another plant has been generating power for more than a half century... (11:02:33) "i mean its there, you know its there but its like a neighbor. its just part of the family." but neighbors weren't always so content...especially when they learned that the plant going up in their backyard....would be burning coal. (10:24:26) "well, we all went over to towson and protested but that didn't do any good..." there are now more than a dozen of these plants in the state....burning maryland coal....and generating

maryland power. (13:01:03) (abell) "sixty percent of power in this state comes from coal generated from pl;ants just like these. but critics complain they also generate another 62-billion dollars a year in additional health care costs from all that pollution." (11:53:53) "are both emitting extreme levels of sulfur dioxide...way over their allowable healthy amounts in the community's...." christine hill is ith marylands sierra club which is launching war on coal... (11:55:52) "coal is very dirty. from the minute that its extracted to the minute its disposed of. its all dirty!" the sierra club wants to retire marylands coal plants and move the state 'beyond coal'. but in western maryland where the coal mines provide jobs and fuel to the local economy....there's a fight to keep coal in the energy picture. (15:40) (franchot) "with the proper environmental regulation and protection this is a sector that needs to be understood b y the state.

right now, its just a political punching bag for folks that live in urban areas." two months ago, maryland comptroller peter franchot held a coal summit in western maryland vowing coal would no longer be a dirty word. (20:04) (franchot) "if you're concerned about whether coal can be burned cleanly go out there, i went out there, i'm an environmentalist i was impressed. its not just clean, its cleaner than our homes...." (12:02:15) "you and i right now are breathing in this air and all he pollution that's getting lodged in our lungs...." the sierra club is fighting to replace 'coal power' with wind power and solar power. (11:56:08) "we wanna bring those newer 21'st century technologies online now so we don't have to deal with the dirtiness of coal...." (11:01:48) (neighbor gene hines) "its always something that they're trying to stop. i think its because they're afraid its going to make a difference..."" in the neighborhoods where coal plants once drew protests....

many neighbors are now defending their neighbor. (10:56:46) "it hasn't bothered us at all there's no odor. there's no problems with the water. my kid goes swimming there...." constellation energy is now selling the three coal plants it operates near baltimore.... soon there will be a whole new power player in the war over coal. jeff abell, fox 45, news at ten... maryland is the 18th largest coal producing state in the country. torrey smith had a breakout rookie season... season...he says year 2 is a lot less stressful...what else he's learned about life in the n-f-l...next in sports. sports.and later in your 8 o'clock hour...actress ellen page recieves threats over twitter.the menacing words... one person wrote to her.. hat has police invvstigating. ((break 3))

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better schools. that's what a world-class resort casino at national harbor would mean for maryland. but it won't happen if the special interests get their way. with thousands of local jobs and millions for maryland's schools on the line. we need to fight back. call your lawmakers and tell them to put national harbor on the ballot this november. because it's not up to the special interests, it's up to you.