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3 3 first on fox...a scam forcing them to pay fake tax bills or faae eviction. evvction.in one case... police paa it turned violent.megan gilliland is here with more on what residents need to be looking for. good morning guys...police say phere are at least three victims that they know of right now... but they are warning everyone out there... to be cautious. cautious.especially if you get a phone call from someone... claiming to be with tte city's tax collection office.in this scam... policc say the caller
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will tell you that you owe hundredssof dollars in property taxes.and that you need to pay the money in cash to a sheriff's eputy headed to your home... or be evicted. for a 95-year old man in south baltimore... it turned violent... when ssmeone showed up at his home... assauuted him and then robbed him. right now... investigators are working with a vague description of the suspect. (gugliilmi) "a white male responded to the house. thhs individual was dressed in civilian clothing. he's 20's.. approximatell 200 to 220 pounds.." poonds.."police and the city tax collection police and the pounds.."police and the city tax collection office... say ttey're investigating.but o you know... according to the collection office... no one in that office makes telephone collection calls to homeowners. they always correspond ttrough the mail.if yoo hear from them on tte phone... that's a red flag.i'm megan gilliland, fox45 morning news. police arrest he former owner of the senator theater. theater.this is tom kiefaber
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... gettinn visibly angry at a city "board of estimates" meeting about 2 years ago.he was arresteddat the theater mmnday morning... after he made threats and refused to eave the property. the current owners previously had a peace order against kiefaber but it expired. kiefaber is charged with trespassing. the man accused of killing phylicia barnee... won't go to trial until nxt year.michael johnson's trial was supposed to start monday, but prosecuuors and defense attorneys requested it be re- scheduled for january.they say... they're still sorting throogh evidence.johnson was arraignee in june on first degrre murderrcharges. the house of delegates will resume debate this morning on maryland.a hhuse committee voted to amenddthe bill... &pwhich would include table games and another casino at the national harbor in prince george's county.delegates are considering lowerinn the tax for operators of "maryland live"... at
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arundel mills and a future casino in baltimore.the move is aimed at offsetting the economic impact of the national harbor casino.but the session is still causing controversy among lawmakers. the republican leader in the house is worried about pressure being placed on thosee pndecided on the issue. - (o'donnell) "these special deals being cut ffr special constiuencies is not the way to make good public poliiy and yet that's what i sense is goinggon here in annapolis right nnw ii order to assemble the constitutional number of votes required to pass this billland that's very unforrunat" pnfortunate." the house is scheduled to convene at 2 this afternnon. the house is expected to vote on a measure impacting owners of pit bulls today.the bill they're considerinn is a much narrower version of a senate bill pushed through last week. it would essentially overturn a court of appeals deeision declaringgpit bulls as "inherently dangerous". lawmakers want owners of áanyá type of dog... legally responsible for bites. marylanders get a hance to sound off....on how b-g-e
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responded to massive power outages after a surprise storm. storm.on monday, dozens of people attended one of the four public hearings by the maryland public service commission.residents shared concerns over the company's week-long response to the derecho storm that caused mooe than 7000thousand custooers to lose power at the end of june. "my neigbors being that eventually took a 12-foot - ladder and a 2 by 4 aad went out and prop the wires up so we were no longer trapped on the street." //butt to//" oq: voice of the customer " "baltimore city's meeting is tonight... at the war memorial building on gay ssreet t seven.a hearing for baltimore county will be on august 16th at the baltimore county office building at 7 p-m. many homes in the historic oliver community in east baltimore... have a new look. last night, mayor stephanie rawlings-blake held a álighting of the leafá
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ceremony... thankingg pesidents, volunteers and community partners for their efforts in renovating homes in &pthe community. the mayor says it also symbolizes the area's rebirth.... and residents say it's a step forward. "there's still alot of work to do buu i think we've come a long way in which the community and i use that word lightly people are coming together tt say enough is enough and they're taking ack the community street by street." street."the mayor says renovations ... like the oliier community... will help in her goal of growing the city by 10-thousand residents in the next ten years. a new report by an indeppndent commission finds the bomb and gun rampage that left 77 people dead in norway last summer... could have been avoided. the suspect... anders breivik... is on trial for the bombing in central oslo and a deadly shooting spree at a &pyouth camp.the report criticizes norway's gun controls as "inadequate"... and suggests a failure to understand that one person could cause so much devastation. a new survey finds a dozen u-s
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states... have obesity rates that topped 30-percent last yea. pear.weighing the most... are ressdents in mississippi... with an obesity rate of nearly 35-percent.louisiana comes in second... foolowed by west virginia, alabama and &pmichigan. collrado had thee lowest obesity rate at just under 21-percent. here in maryland... our obesity rate is 28-percent. a warning this morning, for parents.if your child snores often and loudly... it could be a sign of bigger health problems.that's according to new research by cincinnati children's hospital medical center.research finds that children who snore loudly at least twice a week at the ages of 2 and 3... have more children who don't snore. research also finds that protect toddlers against persistent snoring. watch out for rising bank fees. according tooa new survey from pmoney-rates-dot-com"... banks are increasing monthly service fees... a-t-m fees... ann
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overdraft fees.and that's not all.the requirements to avoid monthly service fees are getting harder to meet.the average minimum balance needed to avoid fees... jumped from about 8-hundred-56 dollars... to nearly 45-hundred dollars this year. most people expect their pizza to come to them.so what made one man drive 3- thousand miles round- trip for a slice? slice?david sshuler travels from mississippi to massachusetts.. every year to stock up on pizzas from his childhood pizza place... "town spa pizza."he stocks up on hundreds of pizzas and shares them with his eight siblings. it gets them all excited tooo they're all like...when i get home, theyyare like you guys they are all in the driveway waiting for me to pull up and they're like oh eah...there's nothing wrong with these, they're great!
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last year, schuler took home 150 pies... this year it's 250. he says the trip takes him about 20 hours each way. webster is adding a few new words to it's dictionnry...and one of them.. will probably have you scratching your head. head.thee are "f-bomb"... "sexting"... "energy drink"... pnd "life coach."dictionary editors say they traced "f- bomb" ack to 1988... in a "newsday" tory that had mmts catcher, gary carter talking profanities. the sunshine... will be gone forrawhile.
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over japan...when japan surrendered in 1945.while the anniversary usuaaly goes by un-noticed by most...there is oneesenior citizen in frederick who will always remember ittkathleen cairns takes us into that grandmother's living room as we uncover the secret.... behind "the kiss." kiss." 3 frederick is seeped in history... going back hundreds of years... and the proof is black and white. (box)(sifting through photos)(looking down at photo)"this one is of the there are thousands of photos... (voice only over
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photos)"looking at a box of photographs that imagery sticks with you" and it's the faces.... that tell the stooies.. (historian)"photographs are really special they giie a personal connection to history which helps people learn"while the archived history is kept safely in the historical societys bassment... (very wide shot)"there could be 300 or more photographs in this box right heee."theres just one image can makes this well seasoned historian.,.. emotional. crosses the mind...and even.. - unexpected love.. so how romantic is ttat.. (nods) "the iconic photo.... (voice only)"passion"that has come to symbolize the end of world warr two.... (voice only) "well itss like the boys are coming home" (show her face and rraction)"i would feel swept off my feet to be quite honest." of the role frederickkplayed -------------------------- enough to be your grandmother.. im sure...." greta was in her early 20s.... and remembers saw from the battleerounds overseas... time and it was bad and it got worse." but still won't talk about people she knew... ago.(close on facee "ahhh enough to say about that... " ((((describing the but ask hhr about the day the japanese surrended... working in new and she pulls out the evidence she celebrated (shot where she picks up (voice only as she bends to pick up photo )"i can
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is thii am")))) the iionic image... which has come to off war... and the start of peace.... greta... (voice only)"i was a dental assistant" (greta close-show face)"it wasnt romantic me i didnt know own sakk.."stranger.... and for years.... this famous couple... was a mystery. (greta closeeon face)"there was a lot of are the people..." decided to come forward... else... claimed to be her. (high shot)"but they named somebody and it wasnt me and i said.. hey wait a minute.. " she is most often asked now... kiss?(greta close on face) "it it was a times square kiss.. celebrating the end not romantic in ay way???? no...... i didnt even know the guy!!!"(greta on the face)"he over."---------(((((shows with living
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