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&p joel d. smith is live at notre dame of maryland university in north baltimore studentt that might surpriss you given what's just happened. pith about thhs are shhwing - amazing alm, and confidence in the secuuity here... even after one of their classmates says she wasssexually assaulted by a man threatening her with a knife. police monday morning around 3am on thii pathway near the library sharrd with looooa universitt. investigators say tte female student she was on her way back to her dorm on notre dame's campus, when a man grabbed her, threatened her with a knife, . tten sexually assaulted herr after recovering, he woman deeided

to cooe forward and report the aaleged attack, and that's when the school informed students ad staff via e-mail. this is one of the few quiie campus of 3000 students, mmstly women...haaf of whom live n campus. nd the blue light security system where with one touch, ecurity is notified of problems... is some initial shock. most r - students say ttey are nnt candice 4745 a ittle pkepttc at the moment, but then i didnnt want o think not much happens like that here ever..332 notre dame as campus crime int he region, we exp. very littleecrime on campuss it took us by surprise, very unnerring. no serious criie like murder university.. it's an open ide

ccmpus.. which means there'ss access ii easy. licc university police are urging students to take precautions. &pwhen we speak to you next, we'll show yyu another reason why students say they still feel safe, even aafer hearing about this sexxal assault at kkife-point. liie in north baltimore, jool d. smith, fox 45 morning news. &p bail is eeiee for a howard &pcounty man accused of secretl ellicott city condo.n in their condd.miihhee mccenny was aarested last week for this video ssowing him setting up hhdden cameras insidd the bedrooms offa condo on montgomery road.police believe mckenny knew the women and used a copied key o enter the

appeared in court n tuessay, where the judge revooed hii bond. a notorious baltimore sex offender accused of abusing dozzns of ccildren could be released from jail soon. ppople who say they wwre t15 - richmond, virginia... hoping sure he sttyssin jail.ill make - jail. 3&they're an orrinaay group of peopll... ho share an extraordinary pain. pain."i waa in thh 66h th and 8th grade" grade""weewere abused menttlly, psschially, sexually" john merzbachhr, a convicted &pchild rapist...is accused of aausing dozenn of children... sentences...but wo yeerr ago...an appeal went hroughha judge ffund thht he was never offered a plea deal by the &popening up the possiblity...that a man crimes...coull o ffee. ble the ery end, he woull have -

nevee aareed to have plead guil" guilty""we've all been strong because we've supported each other"but today...members oo this group, who all ay merzbbcher...made sure federal jjdges sawwthem at eariig todayyin virginia..hrre judges months if merzbacher hhuld go : free:"i'd say he' the most united states"tonight thiss group says their abuse is an unwwnted life sentence...and same fate:...should shhrr the -3 ccild rapiit, there is noo - doubt innmy mind thatthe willl do it again" to ttissday, john merzbacher has maintained his innocence. 3 &ptwoohigh ranking pooice commanders are cleared oo surprise move, the city -

state's attorney issuee a ssatemenn sayyng the two un-named captains didn't &pviolate any aws wwen they submitted evvral time heets for the same pay period... to colleet overtimm.baltimorees - invessigated the allegations taxpayers aae billee moreethan fees for the civil suit gal &pagainst anne arrndel county executive,,john leopold.that's on top of the 21-thousand alreaay aiddto thatcher law firmm leopold promises to employee is suing him for ty - genderrdiscrimination... claiiing he fired her after &pshee omplained he made inappropriate commmnts. the meningitissoutbeak... has now reached georgia... tting one state to mmke sure happen again.e this doesn't - againnmassachussets tate ooficials are calling for new regglations to prevent another crisss.they have moved too revoke the license of theenew

steroids riginated...and the - massachusetts governor has oodered periodic ... unannounced inspeetions of pharmaciessthat prepaae sterile, injectable medications.meninggtis has sickkned more than 300 people... eaaing at least 233 dead. beef are being recallee round - todayy...over fears of e-coli &pcontaminationnthe uus food safety and inspection ervice includes 10-pound casee labeled "ground beef bulk" and 12-pound cases labeeed "ground from hawaii was maaufactured market" oo october 17th.as of reported cases of illnnss. 3&studentt in baltimore are joining forces with state ann federal fficials today... to help cleannup the city's waterfront.lieuuenant governor anthony broww is leading the event... being held at masonville cove. it's part of a 22-milliin-dollar projeet... to restore the harbor's ost be replanted with nattve illl trees, shruus and wetland

ditionn.. there's more riding on theenovember ballottin marylann... thaa gambling and gay marriage. a ruu ffr the white ouse. 3 ((break 1)) 3

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pefense was mbarrassed sunday in houston. houston..ow they're pllaning to ffx thhngs... quickly. hht button bbllot iisues... have huge implications for governor o'malley.how the november lections... coold impact his future in politics. ((breek 2)) stephanie rawlings-blake: voting for question seven is an...

incredible opportunity for baltimore. jim smith: question seven will bring table games like... blackjack and poker to baltimore. stephanie rawlings-blake: you're talking about 500 new jobs. ken ulman: and increased tourism will mean more business... for maryland's small businesses. jim smith: and instead of marylanders spending... five hundred and fifty million in other states... ken ulman: question seven will keep that money right here. stephanie rawlings-blake: more jobs, millions for schools. jim smith: i'm voting for question seven. ken ulman: i'm voting for question seven. stephanie rawlings-blake: and i'm voting for question seven. when maryland voters head to

vote on several referendum gambling to same-sex marriage. pn this morning's cover story ... melinda roeder explains why nattonal pundits andd closely. closely..- it's big vote - for some big iisues in maryland.(edit into with referendums - on &pgambling... same sex marriage... aad the dream acct taking center stage.all of them - near and dear to the governor's legislative agenda. 07:09:41 "i hope thht marylanderssvote for all of the balllo quessions."martin o'malleyymade gayymarrrage his pushing through a bill to to fooce a referendum. nnw 33 equality: (sound froo laat ge - week 9/277 04:59:32 "from tte beginning we have always known thattthis was gonna be close." áifá the referenddm passess- marylanndwould be the fiist &pstate to approvv same see marriage at the ballot box. a democratic party victory for oommlley.o'mmlley: 07:17:24 "i think you're going to see people from all arouud he coontry and the world atching maryland on this ballot

intitiative.. it hhsn't happened in any state before." but opponents think it's unlikely to pass...mmrrrage alliance: (fromm9/27) 05:04:45 &p"we're very confidentt... people are going toovote against itt" aaother hot soocalledd"dream act." giving in-ssate college tuition &pdissounns to illegall pmmigrantt. a controversial quessioo many considdr art of a bigger ddbate, on a national think that the ddeammact./ i bbcause here's a stronger issues."political anaylsts, john dedii, sees these issues as key to the ddmocratic party - and tooo''alley's futuue hhpes for a biiger office. (dedie) 15:08:04 "if those issues faal, why would someene in 2016 look at him as he's been a succcssful governnr when issues bread and butter marriaaeeand dream act - he

caa't get passed.""iticssof oomalley - bothhin theestate of maryland - and n the national political stage - haae pointed to hhs record of raisinn taxes. (file from september cover story) he was by the repubbican gooernors association.and that brings us to another referendum - question 7 - this one, on expanded gambling. pomalley is campaigning in help funddschools and educators. while opponents - like some casino operators who &pfearrmore competiiion - re arguing it won't really benefit education at all. p(edie) 15:11:58 "o'malley's big problem with this whole phing is the way it was done pwth special session. they throats. you know, people don'ttlike poliiicians n the fiist plaae and that faat that maybe eddcatton ks 3 woo't et that."(o'malley) 07:10:27 "total hogwaah. complete lie."it's possible too - that oters may see these refendums - bbcked y the gooernor - as a referendum

on o'malley himself..dedie) way for the voters to say, you know, i'm not happy withhthe wwy the governor has increased vote for o'mmllee anymore for goveenor. so i'm gonna vote &pagainst his ppoposals."it's importann quessions in november - could shape maryland's futureeand if tto or more of thess refeeendums are defeated.... it could considered a hhge leeislative defeat for him."thouuh so far - he's not worried - (o'malley) 07:15:50 "no, not really.""elinda roeddr - foo 455news t ten. 3&precent polls show all three those rrferendums are eitheer too close to call or within a few points of a dead hhat.one ballot uestion... same sex marriage will be the topic of the next fox45 town hall on thursdayyoctobbr 25th. 25th.watch it live by going tt fox baltimore dot com and hot topicsssectionnyou'll also taxes ann the maryland dream o act. pakeeaamajor announnement to -

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