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only thursday night around 10:00 action police say five people, four men, one woman were inside the home when detectives searched for drugs. george heard the commotion. >> he said freeze. the guy froze. out of nowhere three more came out. he told them get on the ground or i'll blow your head off. >> reporter: police found drugs but later tracked down a larger amount. 83-grams of marijuana, a street value of $829. corporal alexander gave the people inside a head's up. >> corporal alexander reached out to them through the telephone and was able to contact them. we don't believe he was at the i rñw)u0a$porter: investigators not saying his relationship to
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the five suspects. neighbors know him. >> i guess when you do certain things it come back around. >> do certain things, what do you mean by that? >> nobody is perfect. not one person on the face of this earth is perfect. >> have you witnessed activity going on inside that house? >> no, i haven't. >> reporter: other neighbors tell me they are not surprised. they have seen cars coming and going from that house in what appears to be drug activity. corporate alexander is a 14 year member of the department. he was taken in front of the commissioner and later released. turning his back on his colleagues cost him his police powers for now. >> we try to do this in a covert manner so when someone notifies them that the police are coming it puts all officers in danger. >> corporal alexander will get paid as he fights charges of obstruction and hindering a police officer, conspiracy to
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distribute marijuana and cocaine. a baltimore county woman died after she was thrown from her car in a crash saturday morning. police were call today the intersection of rock road yesterday morning. police say a 2003 ford explorer was speeding north of york road when it crossed the center line. the victim was thrown from the car. and landed on a hillside. she died at the scene. the cause of the crash is being investigated tonight. tomorrow the murder trial of former university of virginia lacrosse player is expected to get underway. jury selection begins tomorrow morning. the 24-year-old is charged with the first degree murder in the death of his exgirlfriend. he's been jail since his arrest in may of 2010. defense is expected to argue
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love's death was a tragic accident. her death was ruled a homicide by blunt force trauma. what a difference a day makes. cool and sunny today. nothing like the nasty winter mix that moved in and moved out yesterday. what's on tap for the rest of the night? let's check in with meteorologist wyatt (everí) hart. >> things look super on the weather front. clear skies. temperatures will drop off sharply. there is barely a cloud in the sky. temperatures freezing in frederick. 37 york. 30 baltimore. 37 easton. dress warm for the late evening travel . light breeze from the northwest not a big deal. falling through the 30s the rest of this evening. temperatures dropping sharply. more on our next chance for one of those winterly mix kind of days coming up. >> thank you very much. in democracy 2012 looks like nevada republicans like
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the odds of mitt romney. he won the state caucuses by a mile. that gives mitt romney three solid wins in the race to claim the gop presidential nomination. >> reporter: mitt romney is enjoying the superbowl tonight lingering a super victory at home. >> this is not the first time you gave me your vote of confidence. this time i have to take it to the white house. >> reporter: mitt romney had a blowout win in the nevada caucuses carrying it be several digits. romney swept tea partyers and evangelical christians. mitt romney won 74% of voters who wants to defeat obama. >> he should be apologizing to many not for american. >> reporter: bruising another
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defeat newt gingrich vowed again not to quit the race. >> this is the state he won last time and this time. our goal is to get to super tuesday where we are in more favorable territory. >> reporter: gingrich repeated his antimitt romney lit knee. >> he was pro-abortion and gun control. >> reporter: ron paul is hopeful. >> i know there is a large number of people who are looking for another option. >> reporter: rick santorum brought up the rear with a shot. >> governor mitt romney more than speaker gingrich doesn't create the contrast we need to beat barack obama. it is superbowl sunday. even though our ravens aren't playing you can get in the spirit and help out a good cause. head down to the arena and enjoy the last game of the season. a little bit of family fun.
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at the same time help out those in need. they are collecting canned goods for the food drive. >> we are getting everyone together for the game. there is a lot of good people around. it is a good cause. crumb, a mystery is unfolding in an alaskan town after a teenage girl is kidnapped from the coffee shop where she works. coming up, we'll tell you how surveillance video is helping investigators piece together what happened to the teenager. a sailor is in big trouble tonight after some cell phone videos encouraging hazing. why the sailor says he and his colleagues were playing around. plus, if you are a bride
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to-be we'll have a wedding dress for you.
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goos there is a search tonight for a teenage girl abducted by an armed man who robbed a coffee shop where she works. police have been on the case around the clock looking for clues and analyzing the surveillance video. we have the latest. >> reporter: across the city of anchorage police are in a all-out search. >> the long we go without knowing where she is the more difficult the case becomes.
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>> reporter: police know nothing at her whereabouts. they have a clue. she was last seen on her surveillance video being marched away from work by an armed man. >> they left on foot. we know that much. beyond that her disappearance became a mystery. >> reporter: it happened here at the drive up coffee stand where samantha works. when he boyfriend arrived wednesday night she was gone. >> got off work and went do go get her. she wasn't there. >> reporter: her father has been searching for her every since and is appealing to the abductor to bring his girl back safe. >> please send any daughter home. i give you anything in this world. >> reporter: investigators are not releasing the surveillance tape. they will only say the abductor was wearing a dark hooded sweat shirt and baseball cap. the snow piled up blocked motorist from seeing the coffee shop from the road. friends and family described
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samantha as someone who was excited about valentine's day. hearts and efforts of an entire community go out to her. >> i don't know if my daughter is being fed, taken care of, if she is alive, if she is getting any sleep. this is cell phone video that resulted in charlie davis who gain the upper hand. they were horsing around but the other says reported the incident. when officials reviewed it they reviewed it as hazing. davis said he is disappointed in himself for not being professional. he believes the investigation should have been more in depth. it is a quiet night out there. nice shot of the hotel downtown
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inner harbor. not a lot of traffic. some people may be somewhere watching a small game on television. 40 degrees right now. passing cloud cover through the morning hours. we clear things out nice all to finish off the day. sunshine coming out. a nice finish. ocean city today decent waves coming in on the coastline. nice sunshine to finish the day. annapolis similar scenario. all in all good looking weather. i think we'll keep that going into your monday and lasting well into tuesday. you can see maryland's radar showing not a thing. dry as a bone. that should hold up another couple of days. next system due wednesday. first temperature wise upper 30s. 40 baltimore. most spots down in the 30s. we are below freezing tonight. any areas with the wintry mix that didn't melt off today you could see a few icy spots
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tomorrow. most areas, whatever little bit of accumulation you had yesterday is gone from the sun and the freezing temperatures today. no wind. highs today in the mid 40s and low 40s towards york working to melt off the light coating we got last night across central and northern maryland. satellite and radar showing clear scenario tonight. just cloud cover to our virginia beach norfolk and south of richmond. across the east coast not much happening. you can make out our southern jet stream bridge if you look at the cloud cover carefully and look at the motion. that's our high speed river of air above that divides the boundary between the coolest and warmest air. cool air flushing in south around high pressure offshore. a weak disturbance off north carolina that looks to produce no precipitation. you can see the contrast based
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on where the jet stream is at over memphis and nashville and charlotte. south of that we are 60s. montgomery and atlanta. 74 charleston. none of that for us. we are locked in the cool part of the pattern. that will hold up. tomorrow we may get to 50. not as warm as our friends to the south. how about the coming trend? nothing be sunshine tomorrow. don't forget sunglasses as you head out the door. same thing as we go into tuesday. maybe a few passing clouds. we have a coastal system we'll keep an eye on. track takes it offshore. as we go deeper in the week we could see another system come up at out the south. tracking moisture off texas and off of florida. there is part of the set up we need for a decent system midweek. we'll see if that shakes out. we have a 40% chance. overnight 30.
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mostly clear. 50 tomorrow. sunny skies. temperatures milder. tomorrow night down to 34. partly cloudy skies. seven-day forecast. couple real nice days to kick off the week. 54 on tuesday. that's ten degrees above average. that chance for a winterly mix into wednesday. it will be similar to what we saw on saturday. too early to say. give us another day. we'll be able to pin it out. seven days look quiet. all the brides in the wedding setting took over the baltimore convention center this weekend. the baltimore bridal show had options on hand. planners were there. organizers ready to share their planning for the perfect day. you can not forget the dress. designers and models showing off the latest and greatest wedding gowns. did you know you can plan a
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green wedding too? it all starts with the invitations. >> we offer a range of invitations from invitations with wild flower seeds in there. you can put them in the ground and wild flowers will bloom. we have an invitation printed on 100% certified recycled paper. >> organizers with the green dye.com have ecofriendly ways to the dress and the food. they say you can save cash there too. fallout continues for susan g. komen even after it re- instated funding for planned parenthood. coming up exfind out how the organization is trying to win back supporters.
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people are angry when they took money away from planned parenthood and othersup set when they were reinstated into planned parenthood. >> reporter: susan g. komen for the cure is known for races and other events that brought huge crowds and big donation . the donations making a drive after susan g. komen re-instated funding for planned parenthood. national right to life says susan g. komen will face consequences urging the anti- abortion movement to stop writing checks to susan g. komen. >> people want to donate to cancer research organizations. they want to support the work they are doing. they want to make sure their donations and hard earned money is not going to be going to the nation's largest abortion
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provider planned parenthood. >> reporter: planned parenthood said abortions total 3% of abortion services. susan g. komen said the funding plays for breast cancer screenings and referrals not abortion. it doesn't matter says right to life. for a fundraiser like susan g. komen what matters is whether it can win back donors who rallied support for planned parenthood including a quarter million dollar donation from new york city mayor michael bloomberg. even critics who question the corporate ties say it was right to restore funning to planned parenthood. >> i don't think susan g. komen's job is to make everyone happy. our job is to ensure women's health comes for. it needs to come before politics. it needs to come before religion and pressure. >> reporter: after alienating those on both sides of the abortion divide susan g. komen must try to convince them to focus on a shared cause, fighting breast cancer.
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it is nice if you are going to watch a movie or something like that in case nothing is on. 30s the rest of the evening. tomorrow through the day not bad. low 50s. a lot will get to 50. a check of the rest of the week showing one day we are watching carefully may be a wintery mix a new storm item tuesday night into wednesday. we'll keep you posted. >> it will move in and move out. go ravens even though we are not playing tonight. that's it for the new . see you
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