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the grand flannel of a celebration, commemorateing commemorateing the biten of the war of 1812 >> great crowds, the premier of a new symphony, out door festival. it was a fantastic week. we're thrilled >> reporter: a few hours later, led by the pride of bodily harm two, tall ships around the world sailed past fort mchenry in a grand departure. like the cannons that welcomed the ship to bodily harm, business is booming around the inner harbor. at the rusty supper, general manager ed petser said they're still seeing record crowds >> i looked at the record. it was about 30% over the busiest week we've ever had at the risky supper >> reporter: hard to determine who had the best view
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>> we've been following this. one of the most impressive things about this ship is the dozens of brave sails manning the rigging >> reporter: sky chopper 13 flew overhead as the tall ship bid farewell to bodily harm. celebration organizers tell well jz at this point it's unclear how many people showed up. they still need to tally the numbers; but they say the amount of people and the beauty and the entire event completely exceeded their expect stations, which is a wonderful thing for bodily harm. back to you >> all right, jessica. thank you. celebration is the first of several sevenths that will commemorate the war over the next 3 years should pit bulls be labeled dangerous. lawmakers hearing passionate testimony from both sides including the parents of boys mauled in an attack. mike has more on how this case started an intense debate.
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mike? >> reporter: he was rushed here from tow son after the attack, and is at the center of the case. many argue it's bad owners and the breed is far from vicious. the pit bull attack that left young come nick fighting for his life led to a landmark ruling by the high escort that singled out the breed as inherently dangerous. no longer would it be necessary to prove the dog had a trouble history. now owners and land owners would be held fully liable. the fear is people would be forced from their homes if they want to keep their dogs >> i almost lost my son that day. that's something that needs to be recognized loud and clear >> reporter: for the she is i cans, a task force is to decide whether the state will make changes to the awe, difficult but necessary >> not a question of loving animal, but a question of priorities >> reporter: many believe the
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breed has been unfairly targeted, that not all are vicious >> when no one else is around, ginger is always going to be there, unless we have to take her off the property, which the new law might make us to >> we want to make sure we're being heard and safety is being addressed, but on a level that doesn't specify a breed. dog owners need to be responsible for their dogs >> reporter: the she is i cans say they want to make sure what happened to their son doesn't happen to anyone else >> appears to be a shredding >> they have a right to own whatever dog they want to own. but it was mine at my expense >> there were an estimated 60,000 pit bulls across maryland. the task force will take months to make recommendations. this will be debate before the general assembly. back to you coming up new at 6:00, was this an activist decision on the part of the court.
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the state bar association weighs in dangerously hot weather will come in in a few hours. temperatures could approach 100 degrees. bob tex urk is monitoring the rising temperatures. bob tomorrow is also summer >> so beautiful so far. tomorrow will be a big shock to the system. today we warmed up quite a bit. take a look at the temperature. we're at 87, 90 in cumberland. the cool spot, ocean city. compared to yesterday, which was a beautiful afternoon, we're 17 degrees warmer just 24 hours, 18 degrees warmer in hagueers town, and d. c. at 17 degrees. tomorrow will be another 8 or 10 degrees warmer than we are right now. because of that noon to 8:00 tomorrow, a heat yourry will be in effect. for the area north and east, they have an excessive heat warning. looks like your real-feel temperature tomorrow in the bodily harm region between 95
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and a hundred. across the northern sections, the northeast probably as high as 105 is what the body will feel tomorrow afternoon. same thing for thursday, could be 1 to 2 degrees warmer and talking upper 90s. some spots could get to 100 degrees thank you the hazard county man who confessed to murdering and eating some of his roommate's body parts is going to a mental hospital >> reporter: s ago is being transfer to a hospital the judge grand a request for a mental evaluation. the sheriff's office said he admitted to killing a family friend and eat part of his heart and brain. he has been indiet by a jury on a charge offed for. the student is also charged in an earlier attack. he's accused of beating a fellow student with a baseball bat inside a dorm room >> his family has declined to comment new testimony from jerry
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sandusky's wife. one of several witnesses on the stand at the defense of sandusky's sex abuse trial. we report from wjz from the philadelphia courthouse >> reporter: his wifed it i did arrived at court for the first time since her husband's trial began. she took the stand and could prove to be a key witness for him. the defense called a tuesdayen witnesses, trying to show the former penn state coach had a reputation as a friend in the community. porter said she knew him for 40 years and testified on his half >> think of the thousands of kids who have gone there >> reporter: the defense tried to discredit the accusers and their motives. a neighbor of one of the mars testified she told him -- the defense also questioned two investigators who interviewed some of the accusers. they tried to suggest that the investigators led the accusers
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to make accusations by telling them what other witnesses had said. a doctor also testified saying he died sandusky with histrionic personality disorder, which made him seek attention from young accusers >> sandusky's attorney true attention earlier in the day when he spoke about whether his client would take the stand, comparing the drama to a sop and telling reporters they need to stay tuned >> actually could be "all my children." >> reporter: court observers said it was an odd remark in the case. wjz eyewitness news sandusky faces 51 counts of sexual abuse. he could spend the rest of his life in prison if convicted it is considered one of the best horse races in history. over the past 40 years, secretary yacht's preakness win has been florida by yes. wjz is live at the racetrack to explain how the racing commission hopes to put
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questions to west >> reporter: there's no doubt sec tar yacht won the preakness. the question is whether he's the fastest horse to ever run the race. today that's what his supporters tried to prove >> here comes secretary yacht >> it's one of the most celebrated horse races in history. but ever since s ecretariat won the peakness, controversy has surrounded his official time of just under 1 minute 55 seconds >> certainly had the impression watching the film that he ran very fast >> reporter: secretary yacht's owner is here today to put the yes to rest. >> electronic timers malfunction everyone beliefs because it showed the time of 1:55 while several gentlemen in the press box hand time it at
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1:53. the slight difference would mean secretary yacht broke the track record, something he did at the derby and belmont that same year >> secretary yacht doesn't need the record. >> reporter: today the maryland racing commission held a hearing to decide whether there's enough evidence to lower s ecretariat's time based on new video analysis >> won't be any less of a hero if we can't prove he broke all three records >> reporter: then after hours of frame by frame evidence, the commission came back with a unanimous decision to change secretary yacht's time to a 1:52 flat making him the fastest horse to ever run the preakness >> to have the record rised, we're now the complete package >> and today's historic decision means secretary yacht now holds the fastest time in all three legs of the triple
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crown. reporting live, wjz >> well deserved for big red. monic, thank you >> while secretary yacht is the fastest horse to run the preakness, the track record is held by fly away what held the pimlico special in 1991 a bodily harm raven is one of the top paid athletes in the world. you may be surprised who it is. helodi nanna earned salary and bonuses over the past 12 months. that makes him the 12th highest paid athlete in the world. he signed a five-year deal worth $61 million in september >> he temperature sever it. i think a lot of us would have guessed other players, but not as a good one. >> still ahead on well jt's eyewitness news at five, a woman is killed in due we beach. we have breaking developments about the suspect in the case an early release for the student convicted of spying on his gay roommate. the reason he's out of jail >> and coming up, a shipment of
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huge cranes is going to make for a tight squeeze under the bay. that story as begins continues summer heat is come cooingment. don't miss the forecast with bob. complete coverage continues with todd jackson, mary bubana with todd jackson, mary bubana and meteorologist bern debt ,,,,
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the complete forecast is coming up new developments in the murder investigation at a popular summer thyme destination, due we beach. a woman from flip is found dead, and tonight we learn the suspect in the case is also dead. an arrest warrant went out; but tonight the suspect has been found dead at a motor lodge in new jersey. he was wanted in connection
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with the death of a woman found inside a room at the therein oceanside motel after a housekeeper entered the room on monday >> never expect that to happen. very odd for this townful it get busy in the summer thyme. generally people are down here having fun >> reporter: crime scene tape surround the car with philadelphia plate. police aren't releasing much information. authorities spoke with motel guests and staff members gathering information as they piece together the case. before his at the time he was facing charge offed for and possession of a deadly weapon >> and the perm's office still investigating the cause of daniel's death. the weapon used has not yet been identified if you're waiting for someone to get home from work, hit's check on the roads with christy >> reporter: hi, kai. hi, everyone. trouble out there on the inner hoop. we have an accident past the jones fault expressway blocking the lefthand lane in the middle of a delay there over to
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pairing parkway. on the west side inner loop, stop and go. expect about 25 minutes in that direction. on the outer loop, almost a half an hour two to an earlier accident on ed monday son avenue. thedly stretches up to ed monday son avenue. 70 westbound jammed to mar yachts road. some slowing on the hard yet expressway in the northbound direction. tents include trainny valley road, upland road, and also the vehicle fire in bodily harm city, true wed park drive at liberty heights. let's go and take a live look. you can see things are still building on the beltway west of york road. delay is heavier as you can see on the right side of the screen. bill's has it all for you. you can always call them at 1- 877-75-bill. back over to you traffic could be an issue
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tomorrow because of what's under them. there's clearance, only of a few feet >> a ship carrying four immense crane built and slipped from china has been waiting in anyplace. wednesday at low tied they will pass under the bay and key bridges >> they're not coming under the bridge. they've been someday semied. the boom has been lowered. the height on the bridge is 183 feet. i think we have 4 to 6 feet clearance >> reporter: that's going to be something of a tight squeeze down here, but it's keeping the portative and. ships carrying 4 to 6,000 con turns will be dwarfed by the next generation of ship carrying 14,000 containment because they'll be wider, the bigger cranes are needed to lift cargo from one side to the other >> that's important because no ship owner wants a ship when it comes into port >> reporter: to avoid the possibility of drivers becoming distracted, the bay bridge will
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shut down at 1:15:00 p.m. wednesday for ruffly 40 minutes, and the key bridge will close to traffic at 3:00 p.m. for another 20 minutes. closing down the key bridge is impacting another for project. the 890 bridge that connects it harbor tunnel was set to partially shut down repairs tuesday night. that's been pushed back, because the key bridge is one of the alternate route needed for computers, and the ship carrying the crane will be stopping traffic as were twins. al exdemetria, w jz, eyewitness news >> the four cranes cost $10 million each; but no taxpayer money was used. a private company is picking up the cab >> big endeavor >> temperatures picking up the next few days. haven't seen these kind of temperatures since last summer. 87, the at this point is high, east winds at 7. the prompter holding steady. come back to look at the heat and humidity for a couple of
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that's the sun. it's going to be baking tomorrow >> baking and shaking and very
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humid and uncomfortable for at least the next two days. friday a bit of a break; but the next two days it will feel horrible compared to how beautiful and dry and pleasant it's been recently. take a look at temperatures. only at 87, 3 degrees over average this time. 90 in cumberland. ocean city the breeze coming off the association this afternoon only at 74. the next few days if you want to keep it cool stay by the bay or the ocean or out in far western maryland, which where we'll only get the mid to upper 80s. everybody else will be in the mid to upper 90s the next two days. 79 right now. anyplace, 86 westminster and more pleasant rock hall. martin airport east of the city, also 82. somewhat of a breeze off the
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bay. 83 in blare. a light breeze. tonight and tomorrow, a southwesterly or westerly wind, bringing the heat building to the west. temperatures in the midwest low to mid-90s, some spots upper 90s. looking at the heat and humidity build in, because the high pressure over us for the last few days has moved down toward the coral coast, and because the return flow out of the southwest will allow the heat and humidity to build into our region until the front get here sometime on friday afternoon, friday night. ahead heat and humidity, a widely scattered shower. a better chance friday as the front comes through. then temperatures and humidity will drop in time for the weekend. looks like a decent weekend. you can see the boundary line. the heat and the cooler air across southern canada, causing showers. most will pass to our north. not much around here. a few showers in the hundreds
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of virginia may happen the next day or two until the front gets here. 93, detroit and chicago at 94, 94 can arizona is city. so the heat just transporting into our region in the low to mid-90s across much of the south. the south winds of the day at 5 naughts,ing southwest later. the temp around the 74-degree mark. tonight down around 70. going to stay warm all night and humid. tomorrow back up to 96. the record is 100 degrees tomorrow. won't get that hot; but it will feel like 100 degrees. the real feel with the humidity will be much higher than the actual temperature, about 4, 2 degrees. that's why there's a heat advisory going to affect tomorrow until 8:00 at night. all afternoon if you happen to be outside working with the kids or whatever get in the shade, wear a hat, stay cool >> wear sunscreen >> that's the best thing to to.
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if you can avoid being outside that's a good thing to do. to a mall or librariry, somewhere writ's cool >> or a newsroom or studio >> bob, thanks still ahead at five, help for card users. searching for answers, passionate words from rodney king's mother to benefit from the jobs children's center, we look for bodily harm's most photo generallic baby. the story co,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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it is 5:28, 87 degrees and mostly cloudy. , good evening. everybody. here are some of the stories people are talking about tonight. a man fights for his life after a tree limb comes crashing town on top of him. we explain what's being done to protect others >> reporter: the family said this accident could be avoided if their request to have the tree cut down were taken seriously by the county >> reporter: a broken tree limb in this neighborhood nearly claimed the life of this man >> broke his fibula, five ribs and car crashed his business vis >> reporter: his son said two weeks ago, his father left his home of 35 years to move his
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wife's car after he heard a loud crack from a breaking tree limb >> walked out. the tree limb gave way and came down on him, crushing him >> reporter: his father remains in the hospital. he prepares to take on boric >> i feel the county is responsible. this is on county property >> reporter: the boric public works trek tore edgar adam said it is not their responsibility to check the tree unless they have complaints from residents >> these trees were never inspected unless someone called in and asked us to take a look at it >> reporter: he said his family did make complaint about the trees, and they went ignore >> there have been requests from my parent and other neighbors to take the limbs down before they hurt somebody. unfortunately that person was my father >> reporter: the company argues they found nothing wrong after the accident >> they made the determination it was a healthy tree and the branch was a healthy branch >> reporter: a different
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conclusion than what the family's arborist came up with >> you can see how much weaker that got. it couldn't support the rest of the weight. then boom >> reporter: as the legal battle begins his father continues to to fight for a rovery. and the forest department checking to see if complaints were received about the trees prior to the accident. reporting live, row shell richey, wjz news an anyplace man is charged with raping a teenager. s ago already are a is now being held on $2 million bail. police say he sexual assaulted a 13-year-old girl saturday. the girl's father said he is an acquaintance of the family denise is in the newsroom with details on a man's release >> reporter: he walked out of jail after serving 20 days of a 30-day sentence partially two
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to good behavior. the student is convicted of bias for using a web cam to watch his roommate's sexual important with another man. he faces three years of promotion and more than $11,000 in finds. his roommate committed suicide after learning that ravi speed on him. the story has been used as an example of whack go wrong when gay are bullied >> both sides are appealing the sentence. prosecutors say he should serve more time for his actions; but the defense said he's not guilty it could take weeks to receive toxicology tests from an autopsy on rodney king. tonight the mother is speaking out with questions after the 47- year-old was found dead in a swimming pool. we report from california >> reporter: it would be the last time december is a king would ever talk with her son >> i'm going to come down and see you, mom. i love you >> reporter: we sat down with his mother, a home he bought
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for her >> rodney host people, and he last to ask questions, and he would ask them >> reporter: now his mother is left with questions about his death, rodney king's body was found at the bottom of his swimming pool. officers theresy he lickly drowned. king became famous after lapd police officer were caught on tape beating them. when a jury failed to convict them, it sparked riots on the streets of louisiana. fifty people would be killed, and rodney would make a famous speech >> can we all get along >> when he gave that speech, those were his words. some people lad at him, and some people made jokes out of it, but that was from his heart >> reporter: new his mother admits despite a big heart, her sewn had problems in the years that followed >> i think he had to cope with drugs, not to walk in shame. >> reporter: she insists rodney king was a good son.
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she showed us this painting he bought for him a few years after the riots. when i asked about his at the time, i asked if she was suspicious >> i don't know. i haven't heard the reports, so i basically don't know. i can't say. >> reporter: she says through it all, their family will come together, rely on their faith and keep rodney's memory alive. >> rodney king leaves behind three daughters and grandchild. cd's massive wildfire destroy more homes. a couple captures their dramatic escape on camera. the fire burns dangerously close to the road. they had just minutes before the cabin was 2004ed by flames. crews are battling temperatures in the 90s and breezy conditions. the fire is now 50% contained. the ceo of j. p. morgan chase is facing more questions on
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capitol hill about his firm's recent trading loss. jamie diamond said the bank did its best to let investors know about the risk individual several weeks before the loss occurred. he claimed that banks trusted the methods using models that provided the best information at the time breaking news out of egypt, hosni mubarak has moved out of prison into the hospital. he suffered a stroke, and his condition is reportedly rapidly temperature tearuating. moments ago, the state news is is reporting he's clinically dead. this comes months after mubarak was ousted by an uprising demanding catastrophe leaders of the world's largest economies are wrapping up a meeting in mexico focused on how to keep the financial crisis from spreading. we have more from the white house >> reporter: the leaders of the world's largest economies child for their official photo; but the seriousness of europe's
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financial problems dominated the meeting >> we will be working under your lip with the performance and with all countries to make sure we're contributing so the economy guess, the situation stabilizes >> reporter: the loaders are providing a statement of support for globalgrowth, but won't include decisive action on the debt crisis >> it's easier to sign up for the declarations, much harder to push through the changes vital to generate the growth and that the citizens rightly hand >> reporter: concerns over spain's debt have blown, threatening to throw europe into chaos and spread here to the u.s. >> reporter: the interest rate at which spain borrows money is now more than 7%. experts say the rate need to come down fast. >> if they don't you will see
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countries like spain default >> reporter: european leaders will have a summit of their own at the end of the month. they're trying to convince the the other investors they are on course for fixing the economic problems. at the white house, daniel nottingham, wjz eyewitness news news president obama met with leaders of the four countries. he's also holding talks with the chinese president if you want to complain about the card here's your chance. the consumer protection bureau launching an online database. it will allow the public to see the complaints filed against banks that issue yards. you can search by zip code to see how the banks responded to the problems. the agency will use the information to track and identify potential issues for the first time in two decades southwest loses its rating. jetblue claims the top spot this year on the index.
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southwest earned its lowest mark in five years likely dough to stenoscriptions during its recent merger. the ratings based on brows with 80,000 passengers nothing draws oohs and ahs like the picture of a baby. you can have a picture of your baby taken as the search for the most photo generallic baby. it's a contest for a good cause >> low began plan charred is a star, last year's winner of the photo generallic baby contest. the 2012 edition twins thursday at marly station >> we come to bodily harm every year. this is our 20th year, searching for bodily harm's most photo generallic baby >> reporter: winning the contest took on a special meeting for low began and mom jamie >> meant a lot for us, seeing how a lot of the fissions are with hopkins, a good way for me to teach him a lesson about
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kids helping kids >> hey that's me when i was a kid. your child just might win >> all parents that enter their children get a professional model photo shoot with a fashion photographer, for infant through age 5 >> reporter: this is much more than a contest. each year this event raises $10,000 for the jobs children's center >> their children's center is amazing, state of the art, just comparing individuals. they were very hands-on with all their protester. i couldn't have asked for more >> a picture-perfect way to help others >> say good-bye >> bye bye >> reporter: wjz, eyewitness news >> and the contest is thursday through sunday at marly station and glen burnny >> just want to kiss those little chief executive. he's a cute little fellow >> we saw him -- a year ago when he won. he's adorable. still ahead, outrage over a
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new line of sneaks. why some are calling them offensive and appall a teen survived a spear through his head. the reason he's expected to make a full recovery i'm bob. heat arrives for the first time in the first few days of summer. here is today's report from sweet ,,,, [ male announcer ] are you paying more
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probably up to 95, 96. even worse on thursday, 98, maybe a thunder shower at night. a low of 72, cool down with a
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chance of another shower on friday, 89 and back to 86 on sunday. so two very hot days, and a break coming toward the end of the week. a dangerous storm leaves the stadium have ridded in dust. take a look at time lapse video. there are homes covered in a matter of moments. the storms are common in the southwest during the summer months, but could be dangerous on the roads as they limit visibility also in arizona explosions erupt from a large fire. flames broke out at a plumbing supply business near gill better. 155 firefighters struggled to get the flames under criminal. homes and businesses evacuated as a precaution. no one hurt. fire investigators are looking for a cause police believe a breakup is behind a deadly shooting at a hospital. investigators say timothy jordan killed his exgirlfriend in an eerie county medical examiner where they both worked. the couple recently e.ed their relationship.
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two-day search ended when police found him dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound near his home new sneaks causing an outrage. adidas unveil a new design featuring shoes with ankles attach. critics say it's an insult to a major part of the company's fan base. others say it's a symbol of slavery >> i don't think i want to see a young person of any ground sty that the message they want to send to somebody, it's okay for me to be handcuff and in prison shackles, because it's not >> there are the sneaks. the company has apologized and canceled maintenance to start selling the shoes. adidas said it was nothing more than a design's unique take on fashion we continue to follow breaking news from egypt. the country's news agency is reporting hosni mubarak is clinically dead. you're looking live at
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protesters in cairo. he suffered a stroke, and his condition reportedly deteriorate quickly. cops 16 months after he was ousted by an uprising handing catastrophe. we'll continue to bring you updates as they become available the world's largest soft wear company is getting into the hardware business. microsoft wants to take on microsoft's i-pad. we report from hollywood >> take a look at microsoft's new tablet computer called surface, an ultra thin touch- screen device designed to compete with the i-pad >> microsoft did something people said held never do. they got into the hardware business building something that's almost a pc >> reporter: surface runs on microsoft's new operating system, windows 8. it has a built-in stand and snap-on cover with a keyboard >> i think people expected either a tablet or a pc. i don't think people expected them to sort of pull the two gloriries together as well as they seem to have done >> reporter: the new surface is
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only about 9 milometers thin, weighs less than a pound and a half and fending on which version, can store between 32 and 128 gigabytes. this is the first time in microsoft's history that it's offered a computer of its own. the surprise announcement comes three months after apple announced the latest up grades to its i-pad including a sharper display and faster 4g wireless >> we are redefining the gloriry that apple created >> reporter: apple cornered the market on what it calls as postpc devices. the i-pad as well as i-phone and i-pod. more than 172 million were sold last year alone helping to make apple the most valuable company in the world. microsoft hopes to change the playing fold with the release of surface. microsoft didn't announce the price of the twice. unclear how the cost of the new tablet will compare to apple's
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best sellers. yvadshavan, wjz news >> and microsoft expects to release surface when windows 8 hits the market in the fall coming up nick is standing by with a preview >> a landmark and controversial decision. a maryland court rules pit bulls are a dangerous breed. animal lovers react toffees they could lose their pets and a taxpayer watchdog group that numberly focuses on spending is looking at changes in bam bing laws. what's that about coming up on begins >> checking on these and breaking stories. back to you thank you a unique lobster is found heading to its new home tonight. they brought up a blue lobster. the reason for its strange color, a genetic pigment. mutation thought to only occur in 1 of every 2 million lobster. it even now has a name. they named the guy ten by. it is so essential, the
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national aquarium is giving him a new place to live. he won't be on dismay right away tow to safety measures, but are hoping to show him off on july 4th >> looks tasty --, i mean, good to me >> we did have a question. if you just happened by accident to bill him, what color would he be. we looked it up. he would turn red. the blue would not save him. but nobody is going to eat toe by. still ahead on begins, another big challenge in the big apple for the orioles, and does not involve the yankees mark has more on ,,,,,,,,,,,
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the os remain in employoff contention despite a number of players on the list. that includes nick mar caky. mar caky is coming back, ryan hold may not.
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he's been side lined since may with a herniate disk in his neck with no improvement in his condition, he is seeing a spine specialist in baltimore today. he faces a possible option of surgery to address his condition. the manager confirm his shoulder will in the be back before the all star break. looking more and more like ryan gold may not play at all this year. the team is awaiting word on today's examination. the os are back in action today in, happy they don't have to face are. a. kick i can again. he is an interesting story. buck walter was his manager six years ago. he gave him a chance to stay on the team if the right hander could master a knuckle ball. his arm wasn't strong enough otherwise. he's blown to be one of the best in the game. the os couldn't touch him last night. he struck out 13 batters accident allowed 1 hit. he said it was to etic. he had such a great game against his former manager. he thanked buck showalter for
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the chance. more on the os in the next hour. bus the fine unless will rum in mm. lebron james talks about his quest for a championship. i'll have that in sports at six. back to you for you a florida teen is shot in the head with a spear and survivors. doctors are revealing never seen before x-ray photos. we have a look at the stunning images. >> this is from the side at the spear. that one is looking straight down at him >> reporter: doctors temperatures play a montage of x-rays of the head of whereas sir lopez. he was transferred with 2 feet of a spear protruding. it took three hours of surgery to remove it. police who investigated it said his friend was holding a spear gun like this one when it accidentally deemployed, hitting leppies in the head. >> it was 1 inch above his right eye. you could see it in the post
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tear your part of the skull >> reporter: doctors praised paramedics for immobilizing lopez, preventing more head trauma. doctors used a rebar cutter and vice grips or looking ply years to stabilize the spear >> in his case we needed to make sure none of the blood vessels in the brain had been injured >> reporter: doctors were challenged by removing the tip of a spear like this one, because it had an unscrewable tip >> the things that allow it to go relatively well so far is number one it was the nondominant hemisphere, the right side instead of the left side of the brain. number one. number two, it restored flow to the blood vessel in the brain. number three it missed the vital structures in the brain >> lopez is in serious condition and can't speak >> his words are easily to answer >> doctors say he could be in the hospital for up to three month. they say they're optimistic
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about his recovery a man has a sandwich emergency and dials 911. listen to this unbelievable call >> s who this? you're calling 911 because you don't like the way they're making your sandwich >> he called dispatchers to complain about the service at this deli in connecticut. police arrived a short time later and talked with the man. unclear whether the caller was cite or arrested >> typically they do cite them and arrest them for that still to come tonight on wjz eyewitness news >> dangerous dogs. i'm mike holmgren in annapolis. lawmakers vow to take action. lawmakers vow to take action. what that ,,,,,,,,,, [ male announcer ] are you paying more
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