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captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> that's willis mcgahee. that's it for this edition of "sports unlimited". and the "late edition" is next aad it starts right now. >> it is thicker and heats up better. the other ciders are watery. >> disappointed customers why a farm stopped selling a popular drink. @% jockeys throwing punches why it was not horseplay. >> taking lip-synching to a new level why these students are trying to make history. >> real live rocket man, how he made it to the ground.
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>> live in high definition, from wbff tv in baltimore, this is fox 45 news "late edition". >> hello again, i am jeff barnd. >> and i am karen parks. racial profiling goes front and center before maryland's highest court. at issue is what inform state police need to make public regarding the case that became known as driving while black. >> crime and justice reporter joy lepola was in the court today. >> maryland state police under attack, by the naacp. it is the latest chapter in what has become a long and hard fought battle regarding racial profiling.3 driving while black pitted police against the n. aacp. bodies sides appeared before the court this morning. arguing their side of the case. hundreds of marylanders claim state troopers pulled them overall because of the color of their skin. but now the battle is over information. and how state police
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investigate. >> what we are interested in is state police, policing their own. >> both the supervisor and employee could be more forthright knowing secrets would not be trotted out in public. >> under the terms of a previous settlement, state police agreed to change their policies regarding traffic stops. >> joy lepola, fox 45 news late edition". >> tonight, we now know who is behind the robo calls on election night. apparently it was a democratic operative hired by bob ehrlich. keith daniels is live in baltimore where the admitted source said he has done nothing illegal. >> hello keith. >> good evening. state prosecutors are investigating. live on north decker avenue out of the home of julius henson, a man with a long history. of political k the latest tonight is his phone connection to republican former governor bob ehrlich. now we have learned an account linked to henson's company, universal elections paid for those robo calls made before
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polls closed in tuesday's elections. recording urged vote tores stay home and not vote. now henson is a democratic operative but paid this time as a consultant for the ehrlich camp. henson has worked for several elected officials including baltimore city council president jack young, he planned on events for young that just today terminated his monthly payments to henson. >> because i don't want to be connected with that kind of a thing that is going on. i don't want to be connected to that. >> well, the ehrlich camp reportedly paid henson, at least, $32,000 in consulting fees. meantime tonight a spokesman for the ehrlich camp said that no one is commenting on that matter. live in east baltimore, keith daniels fox 45 news "late edition". >> thank you, keith. >> maryland republicans are now assessing the future of their own party. after the beating they took on tuesday night.
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former governor ehrlich lost handedly and 1 g.o.p. standout was harris that beat congressman kratovil. still, maryland he is a blue state. >> generally, a route of the republican party at all levels. no state wide candidate came close in any area. so it does say something about maryland'sable to remain blue when the tides are running red. >> pundits say one g.o.p. standout for governor, possibly in 2014 could be executive david craig. >> one couple is suing a cockeysville apartment complex over bedbugs. michael silverman and amanda weaver suing the steep pell chase apartments for $2 million. claiming that the complex did not fix the problem and that the bugs were there way before they claimed in. >> they complained to management, and exterminator was sent. and they found bedbugs all over the place. and the exterminator told mike
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number of mature bedbugs it was evidence of a long-term infestation. >> the steep pell chase apartments has no comment. >> we asked, should apartment complexes be held liable for bedbugs. 81% say yes. 19% say no. star writes on facebook. i don't think that the apartment should take all the blame. but brenda writes, i think, they are liable. but the amount shows that the plaintiffs are looking for a get rich quick scheme. >> start with a bad day. key olbermann king of prime time is suspended without pay for making three campaign contribution to say democratic candidates. nbc said that's a no, no. but it could be a great day for keith if you think about it. if a powder keg like joy behar can say the b word on the show and walk off.
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keith will be signing a new contract with cnn before you know it. one day for a polling spot where dozens of ballots were found floating in a lagoon. karl nicholas las arrested. election officials say they are so water logged they may never be counted. >> since the chain of custody is broken. unclear if we can consider including them for this election. >> police say an electronic poleing device also takee by nikolaus, remains missing. >> it is good to be the king. good day for india's richest man. he just bought this $1 billion home with 27 floors. hh, his wife, three kids and mom, will live here with a full-time staff of 600. complete with helicopters, yoga studios, and he is having a really good day. >> man, that's a lot of floors. >> all right. we have some great weekend weather.
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>> that's right. meteorologist emily gracey is here with the first look at the sky watch forecast. hello. >> we dealt with rain yesterday. so we have to deal with the cold today. few cold temperatures for the week. but for the most part starting to clear out behind the cold front. and starting to feel the chiily weather as well. temperatures dropping down to the 40s already. 42 in baltimore. 46 in d.c. and the 30s back in to western maryland. and as we head to the weekend. we believe setting the clocks back. bringing the daylight savings time to an at 2 a.m. on early sunday morning. set the clocks back. so chilly temperatures, and more darkness in the forecast as well. by tomorrow afternoon, highs around 50. we do have a warm up in the forecast. by warm up, i mean temperatures finally back to the 60s. teel you when it happens, coming up in a few. back to you. >> westminster farm is recalling its apple cider. which could be linked to e.coli.
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boggers recalled cider. the department of health said that seven people became sick with e.coli after consuming the drink. three of the people had to be hospitalized. although nothing has beenat confirmed they would rather error on the side of caution. >> we are working with regulatory agencies and samples are being screened right now to see if that is the case. but as of now there is nn confirmation of any link or any positive i.d. to that. >> health officials say anyone that has a cider should dispose of it immediately. no other boggers products are affected by the recall. >> good news for coffee drinkers looking to avenue a buck. burger king is offering free coffee for the month of november. visit it every friday morning coffee. a free 12-ounce cup of they want people to try the new he breakfast menu but you don't
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have to buy anything to get the coffee. officials at burger king say they plan to give away two to 4,000,000 cups of coffee. >> have you ever seen a seen like this at a breeders cup. >> on the "late edition". tell what you got these two jockies so mad. look at those eyes. throwing punches at each other. >> common sense would tell you not to sleep
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m&t bank is taking it over. accounts up to $250,000 are insured. this bank failure is expected to cost the fdic $200 million. >> some good news tonight on the economic front. employers, that is 151,000 jobs in october. highest number in five months. private companies added 159,000 jobs and government cut 8000. unemployment however did not change whatsoever. still sitting at 9.6%. and experts say we need twice as much job growth to make a dent in the unemployment figure. >> that new casino in perryville is beating expectations. holllwood casino took in $11 million in october working out to $245 per slot machine per day. maryland was expecting $210 per slot machine per day. >> soon to be former speaker of the house nancy pelosi may need
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common sense. she said she plans to unrun for house minority leader and has support from liberal members of the house. but party was shellackinged. six out of 10 independent voters do not like her and political reports that her name dragged down candidates across the country. common sense said republicans will take advantage of that in two years. >> and new york police pull this young couple in a routine traffic top, when they smell marijuana. they deteced the odor from the baby's car seat. and noticed that the baby's diaper was stuffed with pot. both parents brought the diapers with the baby, and the contraband but they clearly left the common sense at home. they have been charged with drug possession and endangerment. >> is she sleeping on the job or just resting her eyes? wayne county sheriff's deputy was supposed to be guarding an inmate during a hospital visit. instead she was snapped sleeping
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allegedly. when her boss was contact ed and shown the photo, he simply said we do not note factual events3 surrounding the alleged behavior. but we do take a tough stance on professional responsibility. i guess, seeing really isn't believing. >> a man is sentenced for attacking women on miami beach. >> one attack was caught on tape. look at this. it shows he beat a woman in an alley. he ran after a witness. or after a witness screamed, that's when he took off. here is the attack. he will spend the next four decades in prison. he will then be sen back to his native guatemala after he does his time here. >> ceremony was held earlier today to honor those that first responded to the mass shooting at ft. hood. one year ago today, 13 people were killed. 43 wounded.
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when an army psychiatrist allegedly opened fire on the base. the man charged hasan. was also shot during the rampage. he is now paralyzed from the chest down, and confined to a wheelchair. hearing to determine if there is enough evidence to send him to trial, will resume later this month. >> treacherous weather hits haiti. families who have been struggling to recover from the january earthquake were forced to abandon homes and tent cities as tomas caused strong winds and storms. residents fled to higher grounds to wait out the storm. one man ddowned trying to cross the river. no other injuries or deaths were reported. >> back at home. how long is a nice autumnal weather hanging around here. great football weather. >> yes, it is. even though you will be in the house. >> probably not. ittis your favorite sport you will probably be at the stadium. >> emily gracey has the forecast. temperatures in the afternoon may befall like. but overnight it is winter-like.
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due to the clear skies behind the cold front that we had push through the area yesterday. it brought us rain, and today we are starting to dry out. by tomorrow and the rest of the weekend we will continue to dry out. and see clearerer weather. but also cooler weather. so dry on the radar right now for the immediate area. backing out of the picture. there are wrapping around showers and wraparound snow showers, behind that cold front. back in western maryland. we are seeing precipitation and some of it is falling in the form of both mixed precipitation as well as snowfall. while no snow is expected in our area. certainly a possibility overnight tonight, in the western counties. maryland, garrett and towards west virginia. 34 degrees is where we are sitting earlier in oakland and they are clearing out this evening. in baltimore we saw temperatures in the mid 50s. below average for this time of year. that's a sign of things to come for the weekend. we will have cool temperatures to talk about and winter weather advisory in effect for portions
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of western maryland. as well as west virginia as that wraparound moisture brings in chances of snow showers to those folks. but at home, we will just see cooler temperatures and start to clear out as the weekend goes on. we are also watching hurricane tomas, because ii is still a category one with 75 miles per hour winds. moving northeast at 11 miles per hour. as you can see, moving over the dominican republic of haiti and cuba picking up rain. for us, this is a little bit of good news. tomas will continue to move northeast. it will stay away from the u.s. and stay away from maryland. in particular. as it pushes out to the atlantic. back at home. we will be dealing with the affects behind the cold front that means cooler temperatures, in our forecast for the weekend. cooler than average at least. we will have the northwest flow behind the cold front. that will bring in the cool air from canada. as it continues to push off to the east. it will allow the high pressure to build in behind it. so as that high gets closer and close to ouu area, we will see a slow climb in the temperatures
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through the weekend. reaching the low 50s by sunday. but at least plenty of sunshine in store for the game on sunday. -s we head to the next couple of days. feeling the chilly weather t starts tonight. 35 degrees for the overnight low. and it rises up to 51 for tomorrow with that northwest flow. and for the game on sunday. it will be sunny. but cool out there. 50 degrees at game time. 1:00. plenty of sunshine. @%at lasts through until the start of the work week. slow climb in the temperatures as the week goes on. do not forget to setback your clocks saturday night to sunday. you will have an extra hour of sleepp seven day coming up in a few. >> thank you emily. >> rare baseball card gets $262,000 at an auction and the money goes to the school's sisters of notre dame and baltimore. since the card was donated as part of a dead man's estate. >> honenas wagner card. this is the holy grail of all baseball cards.
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>> get this. jockies throw punches at each other after a race today. it happened after the breeders cup race at churchill downs in kentucky. the guy in the green is calvin borel, he is mad at cass costlanno for a move in the middle of the race that almost threw him off. in interview with espn borel said he talked with thh other jockey and patched things up. racing officials will have the last say. they will review the tape and could issue warnings and suspension. >> eves ross see the real rocket man in switzerland. jumped off a balloon with wings and rockets tied to his back. now he was so high, in switzerland, he could see the jockies fighting. he flew around the balloon twice. before parachuting to the ground. >> maa be the biggest lip dubbed video in texas. martin high school students filmed this.
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all 3400 students took part in the project. lip-synching songs around campus and 1 take students say they are doing it to stop bullying and increase school unity. >> and there was a kid that has picked on, and he literally told me he was the only friend he had talked to in a year or so. >> project organizers did contact guinness to see if they could make it an official record, when they were told it would cost money they decided to skip it and do it for fun. video will be posted on "youtube" early next week. >> when shawne merriman was released from san diego this week, rumors spread like wild fire in baltimore that the ravens were interested in the linebacker to help the pass rush. although claimed by buffalo, the pass rush remains an issue. the ravens rank 24th in sacs this season, with just 12. but that number doesn't reflect
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pressuring the quarterback. suggs said that he would rather have a winninggrecord than a higher number of sacs. >> we wiil start to get them, not just myself, but as a team. ittwill start to happen. sometimes he hold it for, you know, a second longer. but i ask myself every day, would i rather be have eight sacs like marcus wear and be one in five? i don't think so. so i take what i have right now and we will get more. >> you talk about sacs, absolutely, we want more sacs, want more hits on the quarterback. definitely get better with our pressures, with one-on-one teehnique with every part of it. >> although the ravens always say that they focus on one game at a time. it is tough to ignore the fact that they have a quick turn around this week. after sunday's game against the dolphins, ravens had three days
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beeore taking on the falcons on the road. but according to ray lewis they are not thinking about atlanta quite yet. >> number one thing on our mind is miami dolphins. they are playing at high level on the road. we understand that. we play high level at home. something has to give..3 that's where our focus is. >> we have to play sunday. you know, that's the fast transition. i am sure it will be different for all of us but we are pros, i am sure coaches do a great job of helping us out throughout the week. we will be ready to play for that thursday game as well. >> with just one win under their belt, the season, the tigers are looking for a road win this weekend against the blue hens but have to do it without the quarterback. chris heart suspend fodviolation of team rules. head coach ambrose will not elaborate on what he did. graduate student blanchard,
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tell us if we can set that clock back one hour. good news. >> in time for cold temperatures this week. setting back the clocks. 61 tomorrow. partly cloudy. clearing out for sunday. high of 52. overnight lows will be chilly. then start to slowly warm up through the week. rising into the low 60s middle of the week. 63 thursday. more clouds toward the end of the week. next chance of rain does not come until, possibly, next wwek. so dry all week. and good news if you are headed out to the game sunday. jeff and karen back to you. >> thank you emily. >> that will do it for the "late edition". thank you for joining us tonight. i am jeff barnd. >> and i am karen parks. up next is how i met your mother. see you tomorrow night. goodnight. real time closed captioning provided by u.s. captioning until i look at the gumline. the problem is, you could have plaque along your gumline that can lead to gingivitis. in fact, one in two adults actually has gingivitis and might not even know it. that's why i recommend new crest pro-health clinical gum protection toothpaste.
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