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hello, everyone. zim aye vick carter. >> and i'm denise koch. >> we are following news at kennedy airport, where a suspicious device has been found on a plane bound for madrid. you're looking live at jfk. delta 26 has been evacuated. passengers have been evacuated while the package is inspected. the u.s. air marshal noticed something that looked like a package with wiring. we'll let you know more as information becomes available. a probe into penn state

found that several officials acted to protect the school's reputation and ignored threats against children. >> reporter: former fbi director louie freeh puts the blame on joe paterno and 3 other top penn state officials for covering up jerry sandusky's child abuse. >> our most saddening finding is the disregard for the safety and welfare of sandusky's child victims. >> reporter: three officials all knew in 1998 that sandusky was urn investigation for sexual misconduct but did nothing to stop him. the former judge said the coach had another opportunity to do something in 2001, when former coach mike mcqueary reported seeing sandusky abuse a boy in

a shower. paterno and university officials allowed sandusky to retire in 199, allowing him to lure more victims. >> reporter: the forchler coach acknowledged he should have done more, but insists he never would have taken part in a cover-up. >> joe did not interfere with any investigations. joe in no way, shape, or forform suspected that sandusky was a child predator. >> reporter: lawyers for sandusky's victims say the cases against the college and state have been strengthened. >> all of the former penn state officials named in today's report deny any wrong ondoing. we're following a developing story out of washington where a police officer working for the white house is accuse of threatening to shoot michelle obama. washington post reports the officer was overheard talking about what kind of firearm he

would use to shoot the first lady. according to the post, he's been put on leave while the secret service investigates. a pay raise uproar. baltimore's fire chief responds to the outrage about his salary boost amid budget cuts. megan has more on this controversy. >> reporter: the chief is pledging to give his raise to a charity if his other firefighters don't get a pay raise. >> reporter: a sign outside this east baltimore fire station warns neighbors truck 15 is no more. the now administrative disbanded fire company was first on the scene when donald hawkins' relatives' home caught fire. >> now a truck will have to come from a mile from somewhere else to help a fire. >> reporter: he's outraged that days after truck 15 and squad

11 fell victim to budget cut, the city approves a raise for the fire chief. now in an interview with wbal radio, the chief is making a pricey promise. >> if the firefighters don't get a raise next year, which i hope is not the case, i've told folks i will donate my raise to the fire foundation. >> reporter: while officials say the chief's vow ised a militia -- >> i don't think that when the raj and file gets fog, the top echelon shouldn't get anything at all. >> reporter: the plans closures are not over yet. >> reporter: you can see the black line here through truck 10. the closing of that truck has been pushed back to october 1. >> reporter: the chief says he hopes to keep it open. >> i'd love to save that third one, but we have to find the money. >> reporter: union officials say it's vital. >> if the chief is worth anything, he won't let truck 10

go. >> reporter: officials say truck 10 has run on 600 fire calls this year alone. >> over the next six years, james clack will earn nearly $29,000 in pay raises. tonight, baltimore police are trying to find out who threw a live dog away with the garbage. the dog was found emaciated and injured inside the trash can and brought to the shelterer. the small dog, nicknamed thor is in the cementer and waiting to be adopted. the woman who injected potentially deadly substances into other women is spending her first night behind bars. we were live as she learned she will spend the next three years in prison. >> reporter: kimberly snedley says she was just trying to

make women feel better about themselves by ininjecting them with silicone, not realizing it was industrial-strength. >> i want to have privacy with my family right now. i don't have any comments. >> she's relieved that everything is over and she can move on with her life. >> reporter: the feds hit a snag when a key witness, her former lover, told the judge the government tricked him into signing a plea deal turning a simple sentencing highwaying into an all-day affair. the prosecutors still had a powerful account from a dancer smedl e yerks injected. the silicone spread into her bloodstream and sent her to the hospital. >> reporter: smedley kept the silicone in a water jug and used crazy clue to plug the holes in the women's bodies. >> reporter: it exposed the

dangers of the underground silicone market. >> she had a lot of people, even her clients as recently as yesterday wishing her the best. i don't think he understands what she did was wrong. >> reporter: the judge sentenced her to 3 years a in jail and a $25,000 fine. reporting live in downtown baltimore, mike helgren, wjz news. >> smedley will have to pay restitution to the hospital as well. texters and tweet may soon be able to call for help by sending 911. beyond police have gotten the grlt to buy a $7,000,911 system that will allow you go to get faster, more accurate help by sending a message from your cell phone. it will also help police receive accurate location data. a flight for southwest

airlines passengers turned scary today. as hazmat officials had to srnlg the plane. kai jackson has more. >> reporter: it was a very unexpected scare in the sky. >> reporter: sky chopper 13 is high above bwi marshall airport after southwest airlines flight 709 made i scheduled landing yet with an emergency on board. the flight originated in norfolk virginia. at some point in the air, a flight attendant became sick. one the plane landed, it was determined a second flight attendant was also ill. >> reporter: after flight 709 landed her, the two sick flight attendants were taken to the hospital. and a hazmat team inspected the plane. >> they did air samples to try to get an idea of what could have been the cause, and they

determined it was a cleaning eight probably used on the aircraft. >> reporter: it's not clear what cleaning eight or material made the flight attendants sick. none of the passengers became ill, and of the five crew members on board, only the two were sick. >> the passengers were unaffected by this. this is a hub airport, so people scattered as quickly as they could to get to their next flight. >> reporter: eyewitnesses tell us the two flight attendants have been released from the hospital. those passengers got on another plane to get to chicago. the culprit that made the flying attendants sick was bathroom spray. >> thank you, kai. the air marshal authorities have no reason to believe this involved anything other than a restroom spray. are weather are the call

ares? the day after baltimore county announces four new cameras, the police say there's a glitch. the cameras have been delayed by a technical problem. police plan to let the public know when the cameras go into place. i didn't hear any sighs of disappointment. >> i was trying to think, was anybody disappoint by this? nope. coming up, fireworks gone wrong. new home video shows us what it's like to watch an entire fireworks display at once. >> plus, tragedy at comic-con. >> and a huge drain on your electricity bill. i'll explain soon. >> and i'm ted williams in for bob turk. i'll have your complete forecast in a few moments. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

it is overcast and 75 degrees in central maryland right now. the complete first warning weather forecast is coming up. a deadly avalanche sweeps down a popular climbing route in the frenchal. s. authorities say nine people were killed and four others are still missing. they were trying to scale the

famed mount blanc peak. the avalanche occurred without warning and in good weather conditions. the dea says this 200 yard long tunnel was built with engineering expertise and has a ventilation system. the dea says it rant from an ice plant in mexico to a vacant strip mall in arizona. tragedy at economic-con in san diego. a fan is struck by a car and killed at a pop culture convention. the 53-year-old woman ran across the street to secure a place in line. she had been waiting since sunday for a panel on the twilight saga. the driver has not been cited. heavy rains pound the houston area for the sixth straight day, causing dangerous flooding and power outages. the rain came down so hard, it caused this manhole to explode.

drainage systems were overwhelmed as some areas received over 10 inches of rain. several streets became impassable, leaving people stranded and needing to be rescued by boat. at one point, 14,000 customers were without power. rain remains in the forecast throughout the weekend and into next week. adding insult to injury, bge customers are charged up over a small fee for service they didn't get over the latest wind storm. though they didn't have power, they still had to pay a surcharge on their bill. >> reporter: a lot of tall streets surround mrnie waters' home, which explains why he she loses power o a lot. now she's angry to learn that state law allows bge to add a bill stabilization fee under the distribution portion of the

bill. >> i think 6 is way beyond pain and suffering, and now i have to pay them for my pain and suffering? >> i think the commission tried to strike the balance between ensuring that the utility repain financially strong and can financially reinvest in its system the poles, the wires, and that type of thing, while at the same time making sure the customers are not unnecessarily financially burdened during a power outage that goes on for days. >> reporter: for most customers, the fee may be less than a dollar. consumer advocates say it may just be pennies, but it makes no seven. >> they've seen they can get away with it and have done it time and time again. they need to focus on how they can prevent this from happening again. >> reporter: customers know the fee won't break their bank account, but marnie says she lost money because of the power

outage and thinks bge shouldn't get an extra cent. >> it's the principle. >> last year, the public service commission ruled utility companies can collect a fee on losses incurred during the first 24 howevers of the storm. a new look at the fourth of july fireworks flub in san diego. this video was shot near the walter as everything went off at the same time. the brilliantly bright sky went dark in about 15 second opinion the scheduled 20 minute sew was cut short because a technical glitch happened. all five barges fired their shells at the same time. the company promised to do next year's show for free. love was in the air as an air canada night was ab to landed. the air traffic controller's gftd was on the plane. he thought it would be a good time to promise, and he did it with all the passengers

listening in. >> you can't see me right now, but i'm down on one knee, i have a ring in my hand. christine, will you make me the happiest man in the word and be my wife? >> everybody is jumping up and down and she said yes. >> the pilot said he could feel the plane shaking from everyone cheering. the high-flying proposal has become a yew tubing sensation. >> not an easy one to duplicate. you have to be an air traffic controller. >> top that. talk about reaching your final destination. >> you mean that in a nice way. >> of course. we were talking about all the different weather around the country. i'm sure they flew in and out of some. let's talk about the live doppler radar. we have rain extending all the way just south of us all the way back towards houston, and that rain will stay, again, in the area for quite some time.

some of our neighbors down to the south and southwest getting up to about three inches of rain over the last day or say so. we are still seeing temperatures in the upper 80s and to 90 degrees. we're at 75 currently at bwi parr shall. 64% relative humanity with 62 as your dew point, with the dew point in the 60s. it's not too muggy out there. 32.19 is your barometer reading. temperatures range from about 64 in okay land to 84 in washington. we have temperatures in the mid 70 those 80 degrees in the entire area as we go into this 11:00 hour. calm winds now around bwi marshall. this flow around the southeast is from high pressure that's starting to move off the coastline. that high is bringing in those

winds off the south and southeast. and another high that is still bringing some clear conditions around the great lakes region starts to loosen its grip on our focus. it will allow for more rain that is still extended back towards texas to start to move into our area. we are already seeing some clouds here moving on in. that rain will stand a better chance of moving into our area, and each afternoon straight on through monday or so. and the heat and humid start to build right orphan through the week. this is not a washout of your plans for weekend, but know your chance for afternoon showers will be there. the temperatures will go up along with the dew points. south winds on the bay at 5 to 10 knots. 70 degrees tonight. tomorrow, going town 90 with partly sunny die skye. we look for 90 on saturday, 92 on sunday and monday, 94 on tuesday with overnight lows around 70. denise and vick? >> thank you, tim.

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oreo and dunkin' are the perfect match for the perfect moment. enjoy the new oreo coolatta and donut today. america runs on dunkin'. here we go, chapter 2. marcus here with our sports report. >> all-star break officially over. the orioles reconvene with a team workout at camden yards. buck showalter says all of the players made it back to town on time, and nick march cay kiss will be back in the starting lineup when the season resumes tomorrow night. they spent a month in first place, but have cooled considerably since their hot start, suffering a big dropoff in run production, reaching the all-star break in playoff contention, but mired in a serious hitting slump. after four days of rest, the chance to restart with the

detroit tigers in town for the weekend series. can you see the if ially here on sunday. os and tighters, first pitch, 1:30. detroit won five straight coming into the all-star break. michael phelps usually lets his performance in the pool seek for itself, but is responding to criticism from his teammate. tyler clary questioned his work ethic, saying phelps would have won more medals if he trained harder. he has since apologized, saying he and phelps have cleared the air. >> right now, people say whatever they want to say, they do whatever they want to do. that's how our society is. for me, the only thing i'm worried about is myself and preparing myself to go out and represent my country and step

up wearing stars and stripes, trying to swim as fast as i can. there's nothing else that needs to be said about it. >> phelps made his comments while working out with the olympic team at the university of tennessee swimming facility in knoxville. phelps plans to swim in 7 events. carmello anthony is also headed to the olympics for the u basketball team. carmello started to blow out the olympic warm-up game and won 107 to 59. coming up, another generous soul. >> find out why this man is but your deck? that's pro. finish like a pro with cabot wood stains.

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