"unemployment is goong that way taxes are going that way and we're going that way... where are we geting the money from? from?maryland motorists may be taking another hit soon. why gas could cost an extra ten cents a gallon. gallon. "ok nd you don't have the ability to turn the vehicle off or anything? we're approaching the intersection. hold on, pray pray." pray."sudden acceleration.what the government has ruled out in its investigation of toyota. toyota.the potty suspect. new information about the man accused of leeving a suspicious toilet in towson. towson.and good news about eggs.two reasons why they might be healthier than you thi. think. hello i'm jeff barnd. and i'm jennifer

gilbert. fuel prices continue to rise and now a new gas tax increase is on the table in ann. annapolis.... karen parks.../ says...// ááthisáá...// is... the last thing...// some drivers.../ want to hea. hear..... gas is certainly pinching the pockets of drivers who have to keep fuel in their cars.... right now we pay nearly 24 cents a gallon in gas tax.....and if one lawmaker has his way that tax could go up a whole lot more....// the bill is expected to be heard between now and april.....senate majority leader rob garagiola would like to increase the gas tax by eight to ten ceets a gallon....and as much as a 50 percent cross the board hike in motor vehicle registration fees... a key element in the bill would keep those funds in a transportation trust fund and not allow future governors to use those funds to balance the budget...//take sot//

(55:26)you would have the 10 cents if that legislation passes as is that would be later this year and then by 2013 it could go up due to inflation but the most it would go up would be a penny. (:50)i don't know where they think we get the money from...employment is going that way taxes is going this way and we going this way where are we going to get the money from..//karen//if this bbll passes we could see increases by summer..... we asked...// do... you agree .../ with... a.../ 10 cent... increase.../ in... the.../ gas tax. áá91%áá.../ said.../ no.../ no.../ darleen... says...// "bad idea !!!! the... fastest way.../ to... raise.../ inflation.." inflation.." karen says...// "hey fox...../// .you... tell us.../ what... áyouá... think 3 almost 150 citizens pleaded their case before a

senate committee...on a bill to legalize same sex marriage. that hearing began early this afternoon...and didn't wrap up until more than six hours later.among those who spokein favor of the bill...the 14-year olddaughter...of a baltimore coupll. they were some of the original plaintiffs...in a lawsuit...that claimed...the ban...on same-sex marriage...was un- constitutional. (deane-polyak) "i want my moms to beemarried so that my family can have thet same protections and respect as all other families." (arnold) "there's something special about marriage, the marriage of a man and a woman that no other relationship is able to really pick up and substitute for." the senate judicial proceedings committee...is expected to voteon the bill...sometime soon. 3 new.../ tonight...////áábailáá...// for.../ the... man.../ accused... of leaving.../ a... phhny.../ bomb...// outside.../ the old.../// courthouse...// in... towson ....// monday...// has... been.../// áre--cindedá áápoliceáá.../ say.../ 51... year-old.../ dwayne... davis.../// rigged... a toilet...//

to... look like.../ a... bomb..../// ááaáá...// cell phone... and radio.../ were.../ strapped... to.../ it.../// ááalongáá.../ with... political.../ messages.../////. áábombáá...// squads...// shut... the area.../ down.... ffr.../ hours....///// áádavis'sáá...// first.../ court.../ appearance.../// is... set for.../ march 4th a...// wanted teen .../ is...hospitalized.../ tonight .../// ááafteráá...// police... tried.../// serving.../ him.../ a.../ warrant. warrant. baltimore...// policee..// went.../ to... the.../ 16-year-old's .../ home .../// on...// ren-wood...// avenue...// in... north.../ baltimore .../// this...// morning..../// áátheáá.../ teen...// had.../ charge .../ against - him.../// ááandáá...// he... was wanted...// for.../ violating... his.../ home.../ monitoring.../ system.../////. ááhisáá.../ parents...// let... police.../ in.../// ááandáá...// that's... when.../ he... tried.../ getting.../ away. 3 "he went out the second floor window onto the roof he had a confrontation with the police officers one of the officers felt compelled to fire his taser, the individual was tased, he fell off the roof." the suspect...// was... taken to hopkins .../ with.../ serious injuries...// to... his neck.../ and.../ back....//// ááinternaláá... affairs.../ is... investigating. 3 first on fox... the parents of a talbot county teenager say their son was bullied to death....and the bully, they say, was their son's teacher. teacher. 15-year old

richard whitby hung himself in his talbot county home last year. he was a student at the county's accelerated learning centtr where his parents say he was bullied by his teachers. today, their attorney threatened legal action.... (3:43:40) "they can't do this to somebody else's child.they took my little boy from me and they cannot do &pthis to another child. this has to stop!" stop!" talbot county school officials say they found no evidence of bullying by students, faculty or staff... a baltimore woman calls 3-1-1 to report illegal flyers in her neighborhood... but ends up being the one getting fined! fined! it all started last july... when alanaridge fouud several business flyers on her door. ridge lives in the city - where flyers are banned. so she reported the problem to 3-1-1.but yesterday, ridge got a notice from the city - saying she owed 300-dollars for violating the ban....and that she also has a lien on

her property. 54:07 it was very upsetting to open 300 dollar bill and with the writing that's on it i actually if i don't pay this i could lose my house. 13 we contacted the city about the bill... and a spokepseron says it was on a mistake on their part. they apologize and say they've already corrected the problem. 3 good day for a homeless man in arizona. dave tally was homlees and recovering from drug and alcohol addictions for a decade. last november he fouud a backpack with three thousand dollars inside.he did the right thing, and turned it in.and it resulted in him being offered a job.he has a degree in horticulture....and was hired to oversee a garden project in the city of tempe. anothee bad day for linsday lohan.she's going to be charged with felony grand theft.she's accused of stealing a 25-hundred dollar

necklace from a jewelry store. detectives had a search warrant to try to get the necklace from lindsay's house.....but one of her aides turned it in to the cops before there was any search. lindsay is on probatation... the necklace problem... could land her back in jail. good news for romance and valentine's day.baltimore makes the top 14 of surprisingly romantic cities... cities...and maybe it's because of events like "sex at zoo."the maryland zoo in baltimore is hosting the event on february 10th. with assistance from animal "ambassadors," the zoo's veterinarian and curator promise to divulge "all of the secrets, scandals and shocking facts of jungle love." 3 3 3 3 3 fattening .../ up.../

your kids .../ áácouldáá.../ mean.../ you're... dumbing them.../ dow.

down.a.../ new... study.../ says...// kids.../ who... eat processed foods...// have... a lower i-q...///. áábritisháá...// doctors...// tracked ...// kid's... diets...// áábetweenáá...// ages... three and.../ 8...///. áátheyáá.../ found kids.../ who... consumed.../ a-lot... of sugar and fat.../// álostá.../ i-q... points.../////. ááwhileáá.../ diets.../ rich... in.../ vitamins and nutrients.../// ááappearedáá.../ to... boost.../ intelligence. the...// incredible... edible.../ egg... //// is... not as bad.../ as... once.../ thought....// ááaáá.../ new report says.../ eggs... are lower.../ in cholesterol... /// ááandáá.../ higher... in vitamin.../ d.../ áá theáá...// u--s--d--a.../ released.... these findings .../ ááafteráá..../ testing... a random sample .../ of... eggs.../ áátheáá.../ decrease... in cholesterol.../ could ...be.../ due... to.../ improved diets...// for... the.../ hens. 3 "ok and you don't have the ability to turn the vehicle off or anything? we're approaching the intersection. hold on, pray pray." pray."the trouble with toyotas. what the government's saying about the incidents of sudden acceleration. the first lady is proud of her husband tonight. why it has nothing to do with politics. and granny fights back. how a

senior citizen took on six thieves. government...// weighs.../

in...// on... what.../ made.../ toyotas...// suddenly.../// accelerate...///// ááasáá.../ doug.../ mckel-way...// reports.../// after.../ enlisting.../ help...// from ...// top.../ nasa.../ engineers, ...// ááuncleáá... sam...// has... released.../ its.../ report. : the culprit is mechanical. that's the word from the government after ten months of trying to figure out why toyota vehicles were suddenly accelerating... and in some cases, killing drivers and passengers.lahood says:

"let's be clearr the jury is back. the verdict is in. there is no electronic based causec for unintended acceleration in toyotas. period." toyota owners began to complain back in 2009....that their cars were accelerating unexpectedly. the government stepped in after four people were killed in a high-speed crash involving a lexus near san diego. toyota would eventually recall more than eight million u-s cars...and twelve million globally. after pairing up with nasa engineers, the government now points to two separate mechanical issues at the root of the problem.strikland says: "we are incredibly confident that the only causes of unintended acceleration in toyotas are the two mechanical causes. floormat entrapment, and sticky pedal." following congressional hearings....toyota paid a record forty-eeght million dollars in fines for its handling of three recalls. (gfx) in a statement,

the ompany says it quote "...looks forward to reviewing nasa and the national highway transportation safety administration report." the transportation secretary...expressing confidence in the government's findings.lahood says: "we feel ttat toyota vehicles are safe to drive."mckelway says: "one of the most remarkable findings of this study shows that the vast majority of the problems were frommpedal misapplication. driver stepping on the gas, not the break. that ii a human problem, not mechanical. still, toyota is installing break override systems on all its new vehicles to prevent acceleration if the gas and break are stepped on ....at the same time. in washington, doug mckelway, fox news." 3 a cell phone camera catches a car going the wrong way on a california highway... highway...-- oh, oh my god-- an elderly man with a

suspended license drove into oncoming traffic on i-five near san diego.it was caught on camera by another motorist. police say an s-u-v eventaully slammed into the pick-up truck... causing a four car pile-up. ---chanting protesters--- protesters---protests in egypt are moving to other cities... thousands of anti-mubarak protesters take to the streets of aleeandria today.the demonstrators are calling for the immediate removal of egyptian president hosni mubarak. mubarak has election, but will remain in power until september elections. tens of ttousands continue to protest, demanding for him to leave office now. it looks like president obama has kicked his smoking habit. the first lady says her husband hasn't smoked in almost a year.... and white house press secretary robert gibbs stands by comments he made in december saying he hadn't seen the president

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