executive leopold. adam. >> reporter: excuse me kai the protest here was rather small but definitely to the point. about a dozen protestors stand outside the anne arundel county execs office with a simple message. >> he should resign. >> reporter: the group outraged that john leopold misused his office, using officers to spy on his lovers and political opponents. >> all the other countystates around us when they go to come here to do business in annapolis, are they going to take him serious? or going to bring one of their nice little pretty girls down with them and offer him a ride to a parking lot? >> let me say this there are a lot of factors that haven't come out yet. >> reporter: days ago leeped told wjz he will not resign >> are you going to balance county executive with the time that will be your defense. >> this is a prosecution

investigation going on for over a year we have been balancing it quite well over the past year. >> reporter: police and fire unions called for leopold to step down. >> are you concerned with how the county executive handled this situation >> he hasn't handled it he ignored it. >> reporter: this protestor feels it is an embarrassment to the county. >> we should get a tent over it. >> reporter: for the most part the county executive has kept up its public schedule since this scandal first broke county council meeting tonight for their first official meeting since all of this came out publicly reporting live in anne arundel county, adam mays wjz eyewitness news. the case is expected to go to court this summer. a scare in college park's campus as a university of maryland student allegedly threatens to open fire wjz is live at university of maryland. mike hogan is there and spent the day talking to students

about this case. >> reporter: police did not immediately alert students because they did not want to tip off the suspect fearing an immediate and dangerous reaction. police worked quickly to pain stakingly track university of maryland student, alexandre song before threats could become reality from anonymous postings he made online including i will be on a shooting rampage tomorrow on campus stay away from the mall at 1:30 p.m.hopefully i kill enough people to make it to national news. daniel douglass friend alerted police. >> very like scared about it, and just knew he had to bring something to the attention of the authorities. we have no reason to believe mr. song was acting in concert with anyone he was acting alone. >> reporter: authorities saw it as no joke they traced song through the internet and then campus. >> this was no easy feet to balance this set up, came back

on to campus, he was followed not only through our extensive camera network. >> song lives here in fulton, howard county we were unsuccessful reaching his family but one neighbor told us she is satisfied with the way the school handled the incident. song is currently under going a psychiatric evaluation. police say he told their officers a week ago. >> there was nothing that lead us to believe he was a threat to himself or others. it is scary. >> sounds like an isolated incident i think they took the proper measures i definitely didn't feel any less safe walking through campus today. >> police say song was distraught when they arrested him he is charged with a misdemeanour, disturbing the order on campus that carries up to 6 months in jail, and $2,500

fine if convicted reporting live university of maryland, college park, wjz eyewitness news. police will be holding meetings at several dorms to answer any questions students have. if you are a smoker you may soon have to put out that cigarette, when you are behind the wheel, more on what lawmakers are proposing denise. >> mary the bill targets smoker who is light up while driving with children in the car a senate debate on the vehicle smoking ban in annapolis, makes smoking in a moving vehicle with a child under 8 illegal while second hand smoke is harmful to children of all ages, police will know a child under 8 is in the car because they are required to ride in car seats. >> lawmakers are expected to make amendments to this bill. the taliban is vowing

revenge after a u.s. soldier is suspected of going house to house killing a dozen afghan citizens, killing women and children. >> reporter: on the streets of kandahar afghan military forces are on guard, the taliban is vowing revenge for sunday's deadly attack. eyewitnesses say an american soldier went on a shooting spree in two villages, killing 16 people including 9 children and 3 women. villagers say the soldier burned the bodies. i cannot speak this local man says before wiping away tears. secretary of state hillary clinton offered her condolences to the victims families. a full investigation is under way a suspect is in custody, and we will hold anyone found responsible fully accountable. >> reporter: the pentagon is not releasing the soldiers name but cbs news learned he is an army staff sergeant from fort

lewis washington state. president obama calls the shooting tragic and shocking, this is the thirdings debit in several months that -- incident in several months that stirred anti american feelings. >> reporter: in february u.s. soldiers accidentally burned copies of the koran that sparked deadly riots, six american soldiers were killed in retaliation video surfaced in january purporting to show u.s. marines urinating on taliban corpses. >> we will continue work with afghan government and forces. >> reporter: the u.s. strategy remains to turn the countries security over to afghan forces in 2014. at the white house, daniel nottingham, wjz eyewitness news. fort lewis found itself in the public eye when a staff sergeant was convicted of killing afghan civilians for sport. >> following breaking news an emergency landing at bwi

marshall airport, captain mike. >> reporter: hello mary we are indeed over bwi airport about 20 minutes ago a delta flight landed at bwi, declaring an emergency with smoke in the cockpit area of the jet, they apparently landed at bwi safely, but they had the aircraft checked out, while out on the taxi way, and then they brought the aircraft into the gate, there is no word on any injuries onboard the aircraft, that is routine for pilots to declare an emergency landing for any type of smoke in the cockpit of the airplane firefighters are still walking around the outside of the airplane no word on whether the faa or ntsb will be involved back to you on tv hill. >> thank you. just a gorgeous day today, hopefully you got to enjoy it like some people in annapolis did today, it is not technically spring yet but

these next few days may definitely confuse you a live lookout side, right now, oh, gorgeous, time to take the boat out bob. here is bob with more on these spring like temperatures. bob. >> just an amazing month amazing winter. really, unprecedented for most of us, take a look at radar, rain like showers breaking out across portions of western maryland not heavy at this point a few more also across portions of west virginia and possible late tonight, north and central maryland and baltimore, washington annapolis some of these showers will drift through the region, gain tomorrow a slight chance, way way above normal, take a look at temperatures now, drops a little bit, southeast breeze 68, 55 showers oakland, everybody else, well above normal, dc still at 71. so how crazy warm has it been bernadette woods a look at these temperatures, bernadette. >> it is just amazing, not how

warm is it but how long it has been so warm is the biggest one of all we take you back from december, through february, meteorological winter as we call it the seventh warmest on record for our average highs they are 6 degrees above average during that same stretch as we transfer over into march we continue this warm weather trend because so far this month, we are averaging about 8 degrees above normal for our high, and our actual average high still in the 50s so that is what we have going on right now the warm weather will continue, we are going to crank it up a few notches we will have that shortly. >> thanks bernadette. >> march madness on loyola university madness their men's basketball team is gearing up, wjz is live with complete coverage of the greyhounds, jessica is talking to students first mark has more on what the team is saying hi mark. >> reporter: how you doing kai.

this is a baltimore school with a core of players from this city and a growing fan base that includes big time baltimore business men like kevin of under armor and ravens owner steve bashadi they prepare to take on big time ohio state and the loyola greyhounds embrace their status as under dogs. a spirited practice to prepare for their first ncaa tournament in nearly two decades. coach and his loyola greyhounds face ohio state in pittsburgh. they know they are not expected to beat the big boys from the big 10 conference. >> nine out of ten times we will lose this game but we have a chance they are a little tired coming off the big 10 thing my wife is in good spirits we will have a lot of pittsburgh fans there, and once they find out i am from ravens

land. >> reporter: this group has adopted a ravens mentality, tough on defense, with a baltimore core that the includes williams from rj francis, all home grown happy to bring hometown pride to the national stage. >> you know a lot of people don't get to go, considering the school and everybody around is our fans. >> reporter: others onboard rodney elliot the former dunbar star in maryland turf the hounds are feeling the love all the way from orioles spring training. >> i am adam jones baltimore orioles i want to wish the greyhounds a great opportunity ncaa tournament unleash the hounds, [ barking ] did and brian roberts -- dick and brian roberts, joined jones and sent video tribute to the greyhounds. they play thursday night to

prepare for that the coach will have his guys here tonight for a 10:00 p.m. practice, always looking for a way to get ready for a big game then they will board the bus to pittsburgh tomorrow that is the story here at loyola. >> fantastic mark thank you now to jessica with more. hey, jessica. >> reporter: hello mary, hello to everyone. all of us are so proud of the greyhounds for making it this far, every one here on campus and the excitement is contagious it is all anyone can talk about. >> loyola greyhounds are headed to the big dance. the talk around campus, is all about thursday's game. >> everybody congratulating us, and the season we have had, but for us, the season is not over yet. we still practice hard looking forward to thursday night. >> reporter: practice is intense as the number 15 seed

greyhounds take on number 2 ohio state in pittsburgh. >> i like thursday at 9:50 p.m. we will be on everyone in the country. joining the team, 100 students will be taking the road trip to pittsburgh on thursday. >> i think it will be insane, i think that it will be a bus full of very pumped up kids, at loyola. >> just the opportunity to play such a big school they are so well known, is extremely exciting. >> reporter: it is the greyhounds first trip to the ncaa tournament since 1994. >> very excited for the guys i know they worked so hard for this so exciting to see some school spirit at loyola very exciting. >> reporter: now 600 students tried to win those tickets, they only are allowing 100 to take the buses up to pittsburgh so we asked some of the other students what their plans are for the game of course they say they will head out to the bars

but they will be watching it with fellow greyhounds, live on loyola's campus, wjz eyewitness news. >> great jessica thank you the ncaa tournament starts this week we want to invite you to try your hand at the wjz bracket challenge you can challenge don, marty, mark, stan, bob, bernadette, tim, adam, jessica and me plus radio personalities from 105.7 the fan, find the link under quick links at wjz.com. got to get those picks in by thursday. >> they are slim but have endurance. >> it is the what if how exciting if it happened. still ahead at 5:00 p.m., new details, penn state officials release new information about the firing of joe paterno, in the wake of the sex abuse scandal there. >> giving back a local company, carbs in on the group on

concept in the name of charity. >> we are not the only ones enjoying a warm end to winter that story as eyewitness news continues. updated warning forecast with bob [ female announcer ] with xfinity,

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that i get in return. >> sarah donates on the website right now she is supporting a healthy lunch program at baltimore montessori school in east baltimore. >> i give when i can i can choose from $10 to $50 or just be a part of the individual projects, as much as i can. the school is nearing its goal of raising $5,000, the money will go to new kitchen equipment to help students make healthy lunches for the whole school. >> they get to learn about the entire food system from how to grow it, how to harvest it, how to prepare it, how to preserve it. >> give corps launched last summer in that short amount of time, it is already raised $70,000 for local charities. jamie mcdonald founded give corps with a partner most donations are small and that is the beauty of it, give what you can, when you can, to what you want to support. >> our belief is that anyone

can be a philanthropies you don't have to be well paid to make a big contribution to your community. and with that said the average donation is about $35, and about 500 people give every day. go to our website wjz.com to learn more about the new giving concept and find a direct link to give corps. if you are waiting for someone to get home from work let's check on the roads with christy breslin, wjz traffic control. >> hi hopefully we have reached the peak of the rush northbound 95 delays continue swan road over to belfast, also on 95, 32 over to 175, travelling on the west side of the inner loop stop and go frederick road around to security boulevard southbound 795 plenty of brake lights as you make your way toward the belt way, accidents include hartford road, joppa, charles street at northern parkway, let's take a live look as you can see things slowed,

795 south of franklin boulevard this traffic report is brought to you by bills carpet, hard wood and laminate, bills has it all, 1-877-75 bills. a sure sign spring is here cherry blossoms are in bloom once again in washington dc as always it is a speak tack lar sight the cherry -- spectacular sight the cherry blossom event is an annual event. >> it is earlier this year. this is why it is blooming still upper 60s low 70s, 40% humidity, southeast winds off the bay a little bit, 6 barometer holding steady, another warm day headed our way. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

>> actually we are this close to making it the third warmest winter since they have been keeping records, that is a long time, since 1870, take a look at temps very mild this time of year of course, 71 washington, that is why the cherry blossoms are blooming already, 68 here, the winds shift a little to the southeast, there i am right

here. a little bit, am i there yet? okay. 55 here i guess, 55, the magic of television, 65 oakton and 65 down in ocean city the ocean is cold, 58 here, 66 to 70. just a little bit of a southeast component, that will drop temperatures, everybody else really, south, southeast winds, mild, all week long, warm out to the west, area of low pressure spinning the atmosphere that is a low pressure over portions of iowa, rain shower, key thunder showers out to the west a little bit of rain, pennsylvania ohio a lot of it weakening the air here, dry, later tonight overnight and during the day tomorrow, slight chance of a scatters shower may be a rumble of thunder with it as the weak frontal boundary

crosses here, with the heating of the air we can get some thunder, wednesday, sunshine, mild temps again this moves off the east coast once again mild air all week long temperatures running 20 or 25 degrees above normal the rest of the week. by friday might start seeing easterly winds again might cool us back into the 60s still talking way above normal, southwest warm air tomorrow warmer tomorrow than today, 10 to 20 knots, check out the sunrise 7:20 a.m. now, set at 7:12 p.m. which means things won't get dark until almost 7:30 p.m. tonight wildly scattered showers possible overnight, low near 50 degrees, tomorrow mid- 70s shower possible, maybe a rumble of thunder or thunder shower, isolated spots up to 76 degrees. in march. >> unbelievable.

love it thanks bob. still ahead at 5, britain's youngest prince speaks candidly about his mothers charity. an accident in india claim it is life of a driver and stupid, we will have details what happened. speaking out for the first time, baltimore's police commissioner talks about what if anything, a city officer knew about the accidental shooting of a 13-year-old girl my exclusive interview with the co,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

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5:30 p.m., 68 degrees partly sunny thanks for staying with wjz eyewitness news here are stories people are talking about speaking out for the first time baltimore's police commissioner talks about the investigation into what, if anything, a city police officer knew about the accidental shooting of a 13-year-old girl. wjz is live, derek spoke exclusively with the police commissioner this afternoon. >> reporter: the commissioner is promising justice and a full

accounting of what he calls a terrible tragedy. the heart breaking death of monet turnidge by her young friends, the rifle was later found inside the car of off duty police officer, john ward now suspended due to an investigation, launched by baltimore police commissioner, who spoke to wjz today. we promise and ai have there will be justice for her and -- avow that there will be justice for her we will dot every i and cross every t. >> unable to comment on specifics saying detectives need time to get it right monet's mother reserving comment. i hope they hurry up and

get it. >> how personally do you take some of this what kind of priority do you make? >> whether it is a horrible tragedy like this, we are talking to the commander every day, getting updates where are you with the investigation, what specific work needs to be done. he knows the allegations against jus one officer can harm the department's credibility. we recognize the hit the police department takes i have to remind people right now in baltimore as i am speaking when they watch this on the news, there are really brave heroic men and women out there responding to calls risking their lives for people they don't know and really trying to do the very best job they can for baltimore. >> reporter: wjz learned the officer in question did have a suspension hearing today, and per the department's policy that officer has been suspended with pay during this entire investigation and it is important to point out the

officer questioned so far has not been charged with criminal wrong doing, wjz eyewitness news. >> derek thank you eyewitness news will keep you up-to-date. targeting gang vie lance conference being -- violence conference being held in baltimore today, it is called the rebuilding every city, the police commissioner is part of a panel discussing how to reduce urban gang violence. police in baltimore county investigating a deadly stabbing, in wood lawn the 28- year-old victim was found in the 3800 block of pipe wood drive with several stab wounds he was taken to hospital where he died from his injuries authority haves not released his name yet, a 54-year-old man is in police custody the victim is the son of the suspect's girlfriend. no word on any charges yet. new details about the sex

abuse scandal at penn state university and why legendary coach joe paterno was fired. dick. the board of trustees is citing a failure of leadership why they fired the late paterno he didn't take his knowledge of the sex abuse allegations to the proper authorities paterno told the grand jury a graduate assistant informed them he fulfilled his legal duty reporting the information to the athletic director but didn't call police back to you. thank you, the trustees said paterno should have gone beyond his minimal legal duties. at least two are dead after a school bus crash in indiana t front of the bus crashed into a support pillar for a bridge killing the driver and one child at least a dozen others were hurt, two critically, the students on the bus are between 5 and 16 years old, no word yet on what caused the crash. dozens of car owners in

pennsylvania wake up to quite a sight they found their cars smashed outside the damage was done by a suspected drunk driver a man sped through the mount washington neighbourhood slamming into several cars, the impact was so hard it pushed one car over a hillside, police did arrest the driver. campaign 2012 the focus is alabama and mississippi, tomorrow voters in those states will go to polls to choose their candidate for president in the gop race. it is a critical day for newt gingrichs campaign. >> reporter: rick santorum is down playing expectations the day before alabama and mississippi hold their primary. the other campaigns have been in here running longer than we have and spending time here before we did. >> reporter: he is still making a last minute push with campaign appearances in both states. mitt romney who turned 65 today, is hoping the south will deliver a birthday gift.

>> i just want to say thanks to you forgiving me this birthday present i am hoping to unwrap tomorrow. >> reporter: he made a brief stop in mobile alabama before taking a brief time off to celebrate his birthday. a cbs new york times poll show they pick santorum over romney by a small margin but most polls say romney will be the eventual nominee. newt gingrich and ron paul trail further behind. the primaries are critical for gingrich who spoke at an energy sum misin biloxi mississippi. we need profound change in washington i am the one candidate who has a clear consistent track record. >> reporter: gingrich is resisting calls to lead the race saying he will do well in the south. wjz eyewitness news. >> today rick santorum said he predicts he will get the nomination if the race is still

undecided by the republican convention. >> no more the partying prince prince harry wrapped up his first mayor diplomatic tour to help his grandmothers diamond jubilee -- to mark it rather. harry's 10 day trip to the caribbean and south america he met with leaders and played with children in an interview with cbss seth joans he said he understands his role. very privileged in a position that we are, we have a responsibility and the effect that can have on a country and a charity or whatever, yeah, slowly coming to terms with it and accepting the fact you have the name therefore you have to use it. >> harry is getting rave reviews for how he handled himself on his first international trip representing the british crown hear more from prince harry coming up cbs this morning tomorrow and wednesday right here on wjz.

time for a quick look at some of the stories that you will find in tomorrow mornings edition of the baltimore sun a baltimore company win as bid to build the world's largest indoor roller coaster in china. what is the ravens game plan for the start of free agency and a look at ncaa tournament opponents awaiting the maryland and navy teams, these stories and more in tomorrow's baltimore sun and watch for the updated forecast from wjz team. girl scouts celebrating their 100th birthday baltimore is a big part of the celebration, more on the girl scouts of central maryland building courage confidence and characters in young women ♪ happy birthday to you, happy birthday to you ♪ >> reporter: the girl scouts are celebrating they are 100 today. >> what i love about girl scouts we do fun camping trips and then we have fun meetings

and our troop leaders are nice. >> reporter: they were founded in savannah georgia in 1912 by juliette gordon low today it is more than selling those famous cookies >> she wanted to create an organization where girls got outside, did service to their community and learn to explore their issues and find their voices and develop courage, confidence and characters. >> reporter: moms joined their daughters to mark the centennial. >> i got my girls involved and got back into the mix of things being a girl scout. >> reporter: they reach beyond the u.s. all outside of the world they have all types of girl scouts. >> reporter: on this big day we will let mackenzie have the last word. >> i was born to be on tv. >> reporter: were you would you like to wish the girl scouts a happy birthday you hold the microphone. >> happy birthday girl scouts. >> happy birthday to us.

>> reporter: ron max wjz eyewitness news. and the girl scouts will celebrate tonight at their headquarters in northwest baltimore they will be joined by leaders of hadasa and junior league of baltimore also marking 100 years of service to the community. an inspirational story about a young basketball star who will soon go for the gold. rose is now a world class athlete nabbing a spotlit on the women's usa -- spot on the women's usa wheelchair team. waiting for them to put the shot on the ball. still to come, men listen up details of a new study about sugar in drinks how it might put you at risk for heart disease hear why you might want to make changes. surprise at school, governor o'malley gives an 8th grade era big award what she

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>> as warm winter gives way to an early spring it is not just flowers popping up it is bugs. the good, the bad and the ugly of the insect world are all up early. >> it feels like spring to a lot of plants, and it is despite what the calendar says. >> we are probably 10 days to 2 weeks ahead getting reports already of deer tickets, mosquitoes, all those guys we love to hate are active right now. >> reporter: which means taking the usual precaution earlier than usual. tickets can pass on serious infections like lime disease and mosquitoes that get us scratching are a vector for west nile. >> people have to be due diligence. >> reporter: some insects have been active all winter sharing

warmth inside our homes because they are cold blooded it takes warmer temperatures to get them up and moving outside this past winter that had everyone talking. >> amazing weather feels like springtime out here. >> reporter: made it easier for insects to survive. while they are with us earlier than usual there is another wild card, at play. >> insects like aphids or spider mites or our friend the stink bug if they get an early jump on the season as they will this year, that may actually translate into greater numbers but we are just going to have to wait and see. >> reporter: what is out now is just getting warmed up wjz eyewitness news. experts say worst case scenario for maryland farmers would be a miniheat wave this spring that happened two years ago causing millions in crop damage from insects like the stink bug. here is bob and a look at weather. >> bernadette is in the out

back with a look at another warm day tomorrow maybe warmer than today but maybe a shower thrown in for good measure. >> that is it a new front is approaching tonight into tomorrow a chance for a couple spotty showers as we head through the morning hours, 50 degrees, by tomorrow afternoon chance for a shower or two, mid- 70s is where we are going to top out and there could be a thunderstorm as we head through the afternoon hours warm weather continues here is bob with that. >> once again remember normal temperatures are in the low 50s. 76 maybe showers, thunder, 70 on wednesday with a lot of sunshine back on thursday, maybe a brief sprinkle or shower late, 72, 70, or upper 60s on friday, all depends when that wind flow off the ocean still a risk of a couple showers saturday, starting the weekend, still warm well above normal, upper 60s near 70 degrees. in today's energy saver a 10 minute shower can use less water than a full bath with a low flow shower head a 10

minute shower will use 25- gallons water, 5-gallons less than a typical bath a new shower head will save energy town $145 a year for more how to be an -- energy up to $145 a year for more how to be an energy saver go to wjz.com. in tonight's wjz health watch you already know drinking sweet drinks can lead to obesity but it can hurt your heart. randall pinkston reports for wjz. >> reporter: 60-year-old morris mcwilliams knew it was time to see his doctor when he began having chest pains. he was diagnosed with high blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes his doctor told him to change his diet especially what he drank. >> fruit drinks, sodas, combinations of both. >> reporter: for men drinking just one 12-ounce sugar sweetened beverage per day can

increase the risk of heart disease by 20%. >> wow that is just kind of like i was a heart attack waiting to happen. >> reporter: harvard school of public health researchers followed more than 42,000 men between 40 and 75 years of age, for 20 years, they kept careful records of their food intake. >> sugared sweetened beverages increases inflammation and inflammation might be the culprit in what leads to heart disease. >> reporter: you don't have to eliminate all sugar drinks the study found less frequent consumption any where from two drinks a month to two a week did not increase the risk of heart disease neither did having artificially sweetened beverages. >> have you been exercising? >> reporter: mcwilliams lost 30 pounds in 4 months eliminating sugar drinks and eating less >> i am able to eat and enjoy food that i am eating. >> reporter: his doctor said if he adds regular exercise to his new lifestyle his health will

improve even more randall pinkston wjz eyewitness news. >> heart disease is the number one killer of both men and women in the united states. check in with eyewitness news at 6:00 p.m. for these stories and more denise has a preview. >> hi, troubling threats university of maryland student arrested after he allegedly posted violent plans on the internet. >> more reaction from students and police. priceless heirlooms stolen police need your help finding this valuable championship boxing belt, check in for these stories and other breaking news as well all new at 6 mary. one caring 8th grader gets a suffer surprise visit from the governor in edge water 13- year-old victoria won the compassionate marylander award central middle school she was given a $5,000 check to the charity of her choice she spent halloween raising money for unicef and recently started selling bracelets to raise

money for als. >> it is not as hard as it seems, there are so many things out there, just have to open your eyes really. so many walks anything you can do to help out it is worth it. >> the compassionate maryland award celebrates members of the community whose efforts highlighted dignity and worth of people around the state congratulations to victoria. >> yes, absolutely. >> great example. >> still ahead tonight, we are learning more tonight about some terrifying moments onboard a plane when a flight attendant starts screaming. hear from passengers who hear from passengers who witnessed it,,,,,,,, [ male announcer ] for the dreamers...

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>> the trip started off normal but as passengers settled in on a flight from dallas to chicago

drama began a flight attendant launched in a frightening rant. [ screaming in background ] a flight attendant's blood curdling scream and frightening words. >> she spoke about 9/11. >> she said she would not be responsible for the plane crashing. >> push passengers into action. >> there were five people holding her down we were frightened. >> those onboard said the woman appeared to have a medical condition. >> she was in a manic state she mentioned things about being bipolar. >> oh, i forgot to take my meds. >> unless an employees psychological issue is obvious the airline may be unaware. >> pilots have stringent physical requirements flight attendants have known. >> aviation expert says the faa doesn't require psychological testing even for flight attendants who can deal with stressful situations in the air. >> number one reason they are there is safety. >> do you think they should be

going through physicalpsychologicals? >> i think psychological because they have a pretty serious responsibility. >> with american airlines in bankruptcy negotiations, the stress these employees are under may only be growing. >> the conversation between american employees is 90% what is going to happen to me what is going to happen to the company. >> she wasn't excited what was happen being american airlines that was my first thought. >> no criminal charges will be filed against the flight attendant. shark feeding frenzy caught on tape check this out as you can imagine swimmers were ordered out of the water when these sharks were spotted so close to shore in perth australia, they are feeding on a school of tuna the beach was reopen add couple hours later no one got back in the water i am kidding, would you? >> no. >> still ahead eyewitness news,. >> i am mike hell glenly tell

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