we will have more on isaac coming up. five years in the making. the woman accused in the beating of a 90-year-old man that was caught on tape is back in baltimore hopefully to face charges. anastacia oluoch is back. >> five years after we showed you a shocking video that showed 90-year-old john taylor being abused by the care give are, the fugitive is back in the country. >> justice pretails . >> reporter: jackie taylor breaks down in the arms of a friend, getting her first look in five years of the woman suspected in the beating of her

father. anastacia oluoch is back to face charges. >> wave of emotions. i wish my dad could see this. >> reporter: taylor has fought for years to get peace for herself and her father because what happened to 90-year-old john taylor has been her heart brake. she said the camera she put up captured oluoch beating him. >> anyone who has a parent and loves them and something happens to them, you will fight to the bitter, bitter and to get justice. >> reporter: jackie taylor wasn't alone in her fight. baltimore police, with the help of the fbi tracked oluoch to nairobi and kenya but they never lost faith. >> i knew we would get her back. >> reporter: bringing back a fugitive and sending a message. >> that we will stop at nothing

to bring fugitives to justice in baltimore. >> reporter: this moment of pride for the bpd mean has chance to release the feelings jackie taylor has held in for so long, taking the first step to put her family's pain in the past. >> there is justice in america. >> reporter: john taylor passed away as they awaited justice. she is charged with second degree assault, reckless endangerment and vulnerable abuse of an lay adult. before she pled -- fled, oluoch was given $5,000 and no passport restrictions. heading back to school can mean more time in the car alone driving to class and after school jobs. but distracted driving is a major hazard. karin caifa has more. >> reporter: the new school year

could mean new school drivers with new privileges. according to federal statistics, younger drivers, those 20 and under, are more susceptible to distractions. parents can enlist the help of some apps to make sure their teens are developing good driving habits. the apps read tests and emails outloud in real time and allows drivers to respond without touching the phone. an entire family of four can use the app for $9.99 a month. it use -- an app uses gps to let parents know where their teen is driving. the key to safe driving apps works with hardware to block text messages and phone calls entirely. those incoming calls go straight to voice mail and text messages

get an auto reply. i'm karin caifa, abc2 news. >> we are getting so close to the premiere of katie. we know we're not the only ones excited. right now the people behind katie are running a contest to be in the audience for the premiere on september 1h. like the katie show facebook page at facebook page.com/katie show and tell why or a one of katie's biggest fans. you can also get there by heading to our special section at abc2news.com/katie. the maryland state fair started today in timonium. while there's a lot of excitement, officials are concerned about swine flu. pigs spread them but you should be aware of any animals uphandle

at the fair. >> always wash your hands, doesn't matter if it's a chicken, cow or pig. this year it happens to be the swine flu. >> the symptoms are the fever, runny nose, red eyes and difficulty breathing. wash hands after handling animals and don't take food in or around barns. the state fair will have plenty of hand washing stations available. police in missouri go on a high speed chase when a woman couldn't get her car to stop. and visitors at the minnesota state fair got a right. copd makes it hard to breathe,

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this is dash cam video from a police car. they went -- a woman got stuck while driving on the interstate. she notice she couldn't slow down her kia sorrento. speeds reached 110 miles an hour. she traveled nearly 60 miles.

24 visitors at the minnesota state fair were left hanging, literally. it stalled for 45 minutes. it was the second time in two days, the ride stopped. fair officials said when the ride stopped yesterday it was a built-in safety precaution. they didn't explain why it stopped today. the operator had to manually climb it to fix it both times it stopped. the giant baby panda born at the san diego zoo received its first vet appearance. zoo veterinarians assessed the overall health of the cub. the one measurement they were able to get was weight. the baby panda weighed in at only one and a half pounds. tampa florida is set to host the grand old party next week, the latest on the the -- preps.

>> and as kids head back to school we'll tell you about the back-to-school fashion trends.

we give to area children and give them the chance of a lifetime. we sponsored a couple kids to play at ripkens camp. fred said has more. >> reporter: e vngsly all good things must come to an end. for these kids attending this baseball camp in aberdeen, it's no different. >> i can go home and see my family. second, i just like having fun here. >> i'm going to be able to come

somewhere that's rented out for us just to be here for five days. >> reporter: ricky and deante were able to experience their own field of dreams and get a life lesson on the pitfalls of drug abuse from ernie graham who has been free from drugs for 17 years. >> when my opportunity came, i wasn't able to be successful. i thank god for the second opportunity he gave me which i am prepared for. i want the children to understand that using drugs robs them of an opportunity to be successful in life.

>> they're learning responsibility, good teamwork and show respect to their counselors. they're well behaved, well mannered to do what they're told. >> taught me how to have teamwork and not put the opportunity down because they lost or put us down because we lost. >> reporter: reporting for abc2 news. we usually at this time of the year are sitting at the bottom of the standings but the o's are sticking around as a contender. right now they're tied with oakland and detroit. they play at camden yards against the toronto blue jays. >> turn on that tv. keep it on.

watch us. take a lack at the radar. most of the action is to our south. a little bit of a shower popping up over st. michael's earlier. now the shower is fizzling out a little bit. there could be a few showers in the oxford area over the next couple of hours. current conditions 84. dew point 59. that's moderately humid. humidity is in the oppressively sticky but enough that you feel it. sun sets before 7:50. days getting mighty short. towson today a generally cloudy sky. that will be the story tomorrow. if you're a beg fan of the poll or getting some sunshine, sunday's going to be your better day. i think it will be murky at times. today we had sun earl but the sun dominated later in the day. not that we're going to see an

all day rain, beach goers will could be showers around especially to kick off the first day of the weekend. because of that coastal system coming up, temperatures in the mid-80s. with the humidity warmer. feels like 91 in frederick. feels like 82347 annapolis. an east breeze, which in the spring, that's a cooling breeze. now with surface water temperatures in the low 80s, east rose doesn't cool us down. it ramps up the humidity. the rain has stayed generally south of us. that could change and likely will change tomorrow has the coastal system continues to develop with showers off the eastern area of the outer banks reaching toward rice field beach. this rain and coastal system creeping up the coast. now looking like more of that rain will drift in at left for our saturday. how about tropical storm isaac,

all the rage in the news media, as it should be, but, really, it's one of those scenarios that we have several days it go. there's a lot of questions about the track. right now winds to 60 miles an hour -- 65. so approaching minimal hurricane status. as isaac clears cuba, we expect it to stay off the coast of play. how close will it come? will it veer more toward louisiana. these are questions, unanswered questions because we are five days out. this is monday at 2:00. the eventual landfall will be around pensacola beach or tallahassee north and west into the panhandle. this is wednesday of next week. this is still a long ways off. tonight 67. clouds on the increase. seasonable weather.

mostly cloudy. showers to the east, so traveling through the eastern shore, some showers around. seven-day forecast as we look ahead this monday and beyond, more of the same, temperatures running in the mid-80s to upper 80s. i think there will be a chance of showers tuesday and wednesday, so this is the overall pattern report, a little bit of everything, back and forth we go. >> when we look at the big picture, relative to july and june. >> i'm good with that. thanks. >> now on to democracy 2012 news. next woke tampa -- week tampa will be the center of the political storm. what's the latest on the plans for the republican convention? are they worried about this?

>> they're keeping a close eye on isaac and today a bit of a relief. it shows isaac veering off to the west of tampa. republicans will have dodged the storm. rnc officials are cautiously optimistic tropical storm isaac will not disrupt the convention. they are prepared. if monday goes as scheduled, this is what you'll hear. >> we can do better and we will. >> reporter: that's the theme for night one. republicans will hammer the president's record. >> what i described here will make things better for the middle class of america. >> reporter: among those set to deliver the message, a former obama cochair who's supporting romney this time around. south carolina governor nikki haley, a tea part favorite. >> the next president of the united states, mitt romney.

>> reporter: florida governor rick scott who endorsed romney after rick santorum dropped out. and the headliner, the woman who would be first lady, ann romney. >> i believe he is the only person that can turn around america. so let's let him do that. >> reporter: with the paul ryan vp pick and the todd akin controversy, a lot of the focus on the campaign trail has been about medicare and abortion. republicans are hoping they can reshift the emergency and talk about with they want to talk about, jobs and the economy. >> all right. reporting from washington, d.c. tonight. thanks. coming up all new at 6:00, road closures start this weekend for the grand prix. downtown will be tough to navigate but we'll he is you how to naff date and get out of

traffic. caesars has won the bid to build the casino but one other company wants to start the whole process over from scratch. >> coming up on world news, it's been 25 summers since dire tip dancing changed a generation or more. jennifer gray is our person of the week.

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the nasdaq rose 16 and the s&p went up about nine. every year you see back-to-school shopping. so what's new. how to achieve an a plus look in school this year. >> reporter: seventeen magazine editor gina kelly said the first fashion do is polka dots. they're back, and so is plaid. that makes this another fashion do. >> you want to balance something short with a cozy sweater, cute little jacket and fierce little booties. >> reporter: for a college student an oversized sweat are and skinny jeans. >> make sure they're something special like they have a print or col color. >> reporter: paired with a studded flat, you can run to class and still look good.

when your class rom looks like antarctica, no need to sacrifice style. >> get a cute cardigan. it looks more poll lesched. >> reporter: guys, ditch the baggy pants. try slimmer jeans. >> den mill shirts and letting -- denim jackets. >> reporter: and you wear a uniform you can change out your shoe laces to something bright or printed. have fun with accessories. kelly's money saving tips, she says splurge on one item and find cheap are items to pair with it. she said it's the best way to maximize your closet on a button. reporting in washington. sometimes when an annoying ad comes on tv you can't get to the mute button fast enough. you can't miss this button.

it's about 300 times larger. this is the new smash mute button. you can point it at the regular remote. it's being sold online for about $25. amazon has announced they will hold a news conference on september 6th to introduce some new products. but there is speculation they will unveil a new kindle fire with a camera and physical volume control buttons. there's no word if it will have bluetooth but it is believed to have a higher resolution display and more memory options. taking steps to avoid the swine flu at the fair. reaction tonight from republican leaders after delegate dwyer admits to

drinking and boating. >> main street in ellicott city will reopen. what people are pushing for so no one forgets the tragic accident. >> road closures start for the grand prix a day on the water turned into an accident. delegate don dwyer admitted to drinking while driving the boat. the ripple isn't over yet as we wait for the official report from that crash. don harrison spoke with natural resources police. >> there was a lot of screaming when i came around the corner, rung down the pier. >> after the initial chaos of an accident comes the task of figuring out what happened but this investigation isn't like one on the highways. >> some of the components are similar. >> the