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accurate forecast. >> we've got some clear weather across baltimore, but to the south a little shower flaring up. those showers over the western part of the d.c. beltway. we could get a couple of passing showers by the next hour or so, in the next two hours even. temperatures are warm and pleasant and the storm system southwesterlying to the north is going to stay to the north. so we're getting into clear weather. 60s the rest of the night, a new showers possible. talk about the complete weekend and a cooldown coming up. howard county police have a man in custody charged with secretly videotaping women inner that ellicott city home but they
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plef there may be more victims. a tip led police to 42-year-old michael stephen mckenny. they believe he stole and copied a key to the home and went in there first in june when he set up a camera. >> this is one of those cases where help from the public was critical. we were receiving calls within 30 minutes of releasing the video. we had ifed him within -- identified him within an hour and at his home within two hours. >> they believe there may be other victims who were taped without their knowledge. anyone with information is asked to call 410-313-3200. well, as former penn state assistant football coach jerry
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sandusky prepares to mount an apeecialtion the person known only as victim one until now is speaking out. we have more on the teen who said that abuse went on for years. for years he was known in court records as victim number one but aaron fisher is ready to come out. >> i want to be connected to a hero. >> reporter: the trial of jerry sandusky may not have happened without fisher's interview. fesher, now 18 -- fisher, now 18, said he was just 10 when invited to the coach's charity second mile. soon after fisher said sandusky showered him with special
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attention, pulling him out of school during the day and inviting him to sleepovers. that's when the abuse happened. >> reporter: but you weren't able to say he's a monster. this guy is sexually assaulting me. >> couldn't do it. >> reporter: by the time fisher was 15, hey reached the break -- he reached the breaking point and told the school and his mom that sandusky was assaulting him. >> go home and think about what. >> reporter: that principal still works at the school. >> why are you moving so fast now when you were moving slowly when aaron needed your help. >> reporter: fish writes about the here -- fisher writes about the horror. as for the criminal case on thursday, sandusky asked the
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judge to overturn his conviction claiming that his lawyer had insufficient time to prepare. >> you can see the full exclusive interview tonight at 10:00 right here on website -- on abc 2. we know more about a pikesville man accused of killing his grandmother. matthew long has been denied bail in the murder of his grandparents vaughn and marjorie pepper. the elderly couple's son-in-law called police. they were bludgeoned with dumbells and stabbed repeatedly but no sign of their live-in grandson. >> they fond matthew long in a hotel room out in weatherford, oklahoma. we had entered him into a
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federal database after the bodies of the grandparents were discovered. >> detectives found the victim's car outside the oklahoma hotel. inside his grandparents' home they discovered a plastic bag with bloodstained clothing. continuing coverage tonight of the 15-year-old pakistani girl who was shot in the head by the taliban because of her outspocken advocacy. >> she was flown for treatment where doctors are talking about her chances for survival. we have pictures but we have to warn you it will be tough to see pictures like this. >> reporter: her eye is -- she is proving as strong as a patient as she was of a student. these were the first pictures of her since she was shot.
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>> she was standing with some help for the first time this morning. she's communicating very freely. >> reporter: she was shot point blank 10 days ago on her way to school and flown 4,000 miles for treatment. the fact that she's alive is amazing but she still has an infection that threatens her life. doctors said she will need weeks, if not months to recover. >> her skull will need reconstructing either reensorting a -- reinserting a bone or plate. >> reporter: she fought against the taliban when they closed down the girl's school and gave this interview at age 11. >> you must troy it get -- try
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to get education because it's very important. the second, the new generation will be given guns by the terrorist. >> reporter: the girl who stood up to the taliban is fighting again and doctors are hopeful she's going to win. >> now an update to a consumer alert we've been following for month. a new government report shows nearly 500 children got sick over 30 days after swallowing tide detergent pods that look like can dpi. procter & gamble is working on a new container. the new containers have been distributed but the old ones were never recalled. car thieves have fond a new way to rip you off. police departments across the country are starting to see cases of third row seat thefts.
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the draw is the third row seats can be taken out quickly. they don't involve stealing the whole car and can be sold to drivers with crash damage. even when they recover stolen seats, it's nearly impossible to get them back to their owner. in tonight's health alert, the maryland department of health and hygiene said four baltimore children have already been dying notioned with the seasonal flu. >> health officials recommend getting a flu vaccine every year because each season the strain changes. get plenty of sleep, clear fluids, take cough suppresants, sit in a steamy bathroom or run a humidifier. what police are saying about a missing portland woman and what new evidence kids fond that may help break the case.
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it's heavy lifting. you start with a democratic senator named ben. by getting bwi-marshall funding for new runways, he's helping us serve 21 million passengers a year, which helps keep 100,000 jobs that depend on the airport, and that means more cargo for more businesses and more skycaps unloading more taxis... welcome to bwi. ...carrying families with more luggage. thanks. it's like he's out here with us. he's my friend, ben. i hope he's your friend, too. i'm ben cardin, and i approve this message.
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my family, my kids. they call me every week to know how i felt, how i was. my cancer was -- i'm a survivor for that. >> you can help more women beat breast cancer by taking part in the susan g. komen race for the cure. you, too, can joint thousands and you can register on race day in hunt valley. it opens up at 6 on sunday morning. if you can't join us, watch it
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on abc2news.com or on our mobile app. we'll be live starting at 7:00 for three hours as we join the thousands of folks or taking these steps to help end breast cancer. now the story of a miss woman from portland. 21-year-old whitney hikele took -- went to work and hasn't been seen since. >> reporter: as police in oregon continue their search for 20-year-old whitney hikele, detectives said they have found the strongest clue yet. >> we found whitney's cell phone. >> reporter: children followed it near several trails. >> i recognized the face. >> reporter: investigators are dissecting it for evidence. >> that's aery favorable find for us. we can do dna analysis,
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fingerprints. >> reporter: whitney was supposed to show up for work at this starbucks tuesday morning, just five minutes from her house. the barista never made it. her atm card was used at a gas station two hours later and her black ford explorer was seen in this parking lot with the passenger window smashed and mud on her tires. three days after her disappearance, her husband tried to speak to reporters but couldn't find the words. whitney's mother also made this plea for help. >> as a mother, i'm begging you if there's anything that inbound might know. >> reporter: police are now searching several locations but they don't know if whitney is still alive. >> the longer time that goes by is more concerning. >> reporter: detectives are searching through hours of
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videotape taken from walmart but they would not disclose what they found so far. hey, skies have been clearing through the day, mild conditions and a gorgeous evening. 74. dew point 63. it's muggy and warm. that feels pretty good. days getting shorter. the sunset at 6:22. show you the wind gusts up around 20 with temperatures in the low 70s. also, the skies staying gray but then we get nice clearing into the afternoon. the sun comes out and all is sort of well in the world and mt. airy, morning fog. and skies clearing later in the day but a couple of isolated showers popping up. let's take you from our kent island camera.
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you can see a couple of decent size rain showers, less fun than it already is down there. and some of this rain likely to hold together and drift into baltimore, kind of a flareup of a shower. we're not picking up lightning but we'll see what happens with that. it's possible we could get a moderate thunder shower. mid-70s baltimore, east ton -- easton, patuxent river. keeping things humid. winds will change through the weekend. we'll get a northwesterly flow. that will drop the air temps into fall-like readings. to the west, again, just a couple of additional clouds blowing in. i think we're dry. sunday as we look to race day in hunt valley, conditions looking clear and cool as well but the
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setup is interesting because this warm surge out of the south will hold on for another few hours. eventually the trough will dig in. that will bring the temperatures in the 50s in our direction. we will have a tough time getting out of the low to mid-60s both saturday and sunday. you see the broad circulation. wrap around low that pulls that northern canadian air flow in our direction. it will help draft in that cooler air. a couple bands of showers on the outer edge. that's the shower we're seeing in d.c. for the most part condition also be clearing, cooler and breezy with the storm churning to our north and not coming down into maryland. >> 48, turning cooler. tomorrow your two-degree darn tee quite the change here, a solid 10 to 12-degree cooldown.
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tomorrow night rather chilly as we fall down to 42 overnight. i don't know where our seven day went. 70 or so on monday. early next week look at the warmup. this is for late october. so this gets to be unsew sonnably warm but i don't think too many people are complaining. a hot humid summer. these mid-70s with sunshine, kind of comfortable. humidity not too bad. komen race day, you will need that extra layer. we're talking upper 40s to start the race on sunday. >> once the sun comes up it will be beautiful. >> get those hand warmers to put in your gloves. >> packs. >> and the runners, it will be perfect condition for them. >> not too hot. there's a new show opening
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in town in a few hours. the dancing princesses kicks off the ballet's 33rd your. mike, you've did the the lead princess with you, that's a tough assignment. >> i do. we'll bring her in in just a second. 35th anniversary in annapolis, the ballet theater of maryland. this will be a huge show. this is the world premiere of the dancing princesses. you're one of the top spots for tonight. you're going to be one of the princesses. tell bus your role in the performance tonight. >> i'm the youngest princess. my name is alaina. the story sort of centers around myself and the cod learn and how
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-- cobbler and how he saves my life. >> reporter: this is one of her many brilliant moves. we'll have a good time. thank you for talking to us. we'll talk about this. this is not one of those everyone is doing it. we'll talk about that coming up. >> mike masco. all right. thank you. have fun out there. >> i will. >> so when fear takes over, you do what you've did the to do to stay feet -- fit. >> a store clerk outruns a robber. >> we have all kinds of weather next on our abc2 weather app and
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a woman, a store which jumps over a display to get away from a masked intruder. she was able to get away unharmed. as for the person behind the mask, police are still looking for him. well, big tex is toast. he greeted fair goers for years. the fire appeared to be electrical. it lasted 10 minutes. they will rebuild beg tex.
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heinz catsup is a favorite. pottles were seized in -- bottles were seized in dover. they had phony bottles and phony labors-- labels. self-exams, early detx -- detection, mammograms. >> we're dispelling myths. >> proof that that dale -- game is fixed. >> the war of words continue in the presidential race. we're live in d.c. as the candidates get ready for round three. >> on the weather front tracking a few showers in the d.c. area beginning to head in baltimore and central maryland. will this be the last one for
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it took less than a day for howard county less to make an arrest in bizarre case. michael stephen mckinney had been secretly recording women in their home. mckenny has been charged with burglary and videotaping without consent. now the first person to come forward with abuse allegations against jerry sandusky is ready to tell his story. aaron fisher said he was 10 when sandusky began abusing him. he has now written a book and will
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