murder on campus. campus. it's bad, really really bad" bad"what a judge said when he denied bail for student accused of kiiling her roommate. roommate. 3 3 turning the tables.how a rock band got back at protestors from the west boro baptist church and in the dog-house.

house."unfortunately, we have a very young and very precautious puppy puppyhow this pet almost cost its owner some very big bucks. hello... i'm jeff barnd. barnd.and i'm jennifer gilbert. two weeks ago...two mothers took their daughters to bowie state university. university.now.../ one... of them... is planning a funeral.../ áátheáá other..?./ court.../ after ...her daughter's -- / charged ...with... fatally stabbing... her roommate. roommate.janice park .../ live... on campus .../ to... tell us.../ what happened in court today. janice? with the gravity of the crime áso severe...a judge denied alexis simpson's bail.even though her family pleaded today that alexis is an honors student who had never been in trouble before:

3 today the defense tried to paint alexis simpson as a victim...who was just trying to save herself after being jumped.but prosecutors today say what happened in a bowie state university dorm room thursday night was murder. according to court documents...an argument over music escalated...and dominique fraizer was stabbed...later that night...police arrested simpson.today simpson's family was emotional as they described her as non-violent and not a flight risk...but a judge disagreed: "there are few cases as tragic as thissone, gargantuan proportions, this opportuntiy shows us for young and old people alike, the need to really resolve conflicts without violence this is a terrible, terrible tragedy" simpson remains tonight in the prince georges' county detention center. she will be back in court october 14th for a preliminary hearing. live on the campus of bowie state university.janice park fox45 news late edition. a... glen burnie man... is facing.../ assault charges... / for... trying to hit... another man with his car. eric... smith... was arrested sunday... after police say...

he tried running... over a man.../ in... the pasedena... safeway parking lot ...áátheáá victim... jumped out of the way , .../ áábutáá was... hit... by... the side mirror..../ áápoliceáá... say.../ smith... áthená tried... running... the victim down... again....// áámissingáá the man.../ áábutáá... hitting... a parked car..../ 3 the number of cases involving fraud, waste and abuse... has more than doubled among city employees in baltimore. baltimore. those findings were released today by the office of the inspector general. the department of public works saw the highest number of employees investigated. in the past year, fox 45 has reported on many of those cases.... from employees gambling and drinking on the job to workers being paid while in prison. :49 we certainly have made no secret that we have people on our payroll who have backgrounds that others may not consider hiring :56 :5613:09:03 we've done a lot of interviews with fox some of the situations weve had that we certainly we don't want to face up to but we have and we delt were not sweeping anything under the rug

the agency has offered to fund a position within the inspector generals office to handle d-p-w investigations. 3 is.../ the... state government... keeping.... too many secrets? secrets?thaa's.../ being asked... after fox 45... uncovered .../ a ...state policy.../ áárequiringáá... employee... e--mail... accounts.../ be purged ...every.../ 90--days..../áátheáá policy... applies to all employees.../ of... the state... department of transportation,.../ ááandáá is.. causing concern.../ among... government advocates.../ áá worriedáá./.. that... it'll... make their job... harder. 16:15:08"emails are very important because emails are the day to day correspondence with the government." 16:16:09 "i was quite surprised, because as i indicated before the priovate sector has to keep it for many years, the public sector keeping it for 90 days seems incongrous" incongrous"state officials... say... they have to delete emails.../ regularly.../ áátooáá save,... space .../ in ...employee... eeail accounts. 3

bridge construction is causing some big backups in baltimore's locust point neighb. neighborhood.part offfort avenue is closed... leaving residents stuck taking a detour. the bridge that crosses over a busy railroad track badly needed to be fixed. but the work will take up to nine months.and the detour... includes two railroad crossings.... where drivers say they often get stuck waiting for trains to slowly pass.the work is also making it difficult for nearby businesses. 3 soon."> 3 the work is scheduled to be finished in june... just in time for the "war of 1812" bicentennial celebration at fort mchenry. 3 bad day.../ for... a... controversial group.../ getting... a taste ...of its own medicine. foo fighters music musicthis.../ is

viieo... of the rock band... "foo fighters".../ turning the tables... on picketers... in kansas city...//.áátheáá picketers... were... part of... the wacky... westboro... baptist church... / ááknownáá for... its sleazy... practice.../ of... picketing military funerals..../ ááwhileáá... these... half-wits...// protested...// the... "foo fighters" concert... / áátheáá band... rolled--up.../ on... a truck.../ ááandáá gave.,... a small performance... dressed as .../ hillbillies. this is jack...// from santa clara... california...// áálikeáá any... normal puppy,.../ he... plays.../ , romps and, chews...///. ááandáá... he loves to chew on paper...// áálastáá march...// he... chewed off...// more than... he could bite...// ááhisáá owner...// nherited... part of her mother's estate.../. ááincludingáá... 2--accounts... at... bank of america.../ worth... $50--grand..../ that... the owner.../ left...on the table...// "seriously, jack ate the checks." "unfortunately, we have a very young and very precautious puppy that decided to taste them." "we're not sure if he completely ate them, but i did

find scraps of bofa material all over." roberta.../ called... the bank..../ too... embarrassed...// to... say the checks.../ were... fertilizer...// ááevenuallyáá since...the checks were never cashed...// áásheáá got... her money... back...// great day .. .for a... 17-year-old... utah boy.../ ááheáá earned...// 132--merit badges...// ááwhatáá.../ makes his accomplishment... more impressive.../ is.../ nathan christenson...// is autisticé.../. nathan's mother ...said her son... didn't speak.../ until ...he was 7, ../ áásoáá she... put her son in scouts... to help improve ...his social skills.../. áátheáá high school senior.../ earned... badges from journalism ...to camping.../ since... age 11../// áásixáá years later... he now has.. all 132. we figured if we set a goal like that, even if he only did half of it he would have achieved a ton of things." things."nate christensen says, "i was thinking about writing stories and try to get them published, talking about scouts." nate... took... no shortcuts ...in

getting his badges,.../ even though ...that was ...an option...//. ááheáá has binders... for... all of his badges... to remind him... of... his hard work. the stink bug invasion is underway. researchers at the university of maryland have been studying the trends of the invasive species. they say the insects are just beginning to move indoors. (researcher)"this year we are about two weeks behind in our stink bugs..it was a little cooler.. it will take em longer but within the next month these bad boys are coming in" in"experts predict the stink bug invasion could last until november. a cool start to the week.... week.... will it stick around? around? here's chief meteorlologist vytas reid with the skywattch forecast 3 3 3

3 3 president obama presents his debt. the billions.../ in... new taxes.. / ááwhoáá will... foot.. the bill../ and... the fight... already starting.../ in washington. new details in the deadly air show crash.... what police are hoping will help determine the

cause.... and a dump truck... in a very precarious position.... how it ended up hanging from an overpass.... ended up hanging from an overpass.... as washington

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and we are 100% open for business. i'm glad we got that settled. tries to find a solution to high unemployment... a maryland senator is unveiling his own plan to address the problem. as john rydell reports...senator ben cardin...is focusingon helping the ailing constructionindustry. industry... no industry has suffered more during this lingering...recessi on....hhnnconstruction. cash-strapped governments...and businesses...are still scaling back plansto expand. (hesse) "peopll are putting off spending money if you're uncertain about the economy that's what you do." david hesse... who's with kalk-reuth roofing...says that's decimated his industry. he partially blames...an antiquated law...that only allows businesses to depreciate the cost of replacing roofs... over 39-years."we need to create more jobs."so senator ben

cardin is unveiling a bill to address the problem. it would reduce the depreciation schedule...from 39-years to just 20-years.a move that industry officials say... that could save businesses... tens of thousands of dollars. (hesse) "the reroofing is is an expensive undertaking, it does take some cash and by being able to depreciate almost in half the economic benefits really can help."and senator cardin...says that would encourage businesses to install energy-efficient roofs...and put more people back to work. (cardin) "we can't reduce our deficit unless more people are working, more people work, less government services are needed and more revenue comes in."(rydell) "senator cardin is hopeful that his bill to assist the roofing industry will eventually be incoroporated into the president's jobs bill but he hopes that this provision will cost a lot less."(cardin) "a lot of companies aren't building roofs today, aren't putting roofs on, there's really very little cost

associated with putting more money into our economy."an incentive contractors hope... will give their industry...a much needed boost.in frederick, john rydell, fox 45 news at ten. senator cardin says if his billpasses... it would eventually createup to 40-thousand new jobs. president obama.../ targets...// the... rich.../ in... his latest crack.../ at... cutting the nation's debt. debt. the president.../ proposing... 1.5- -trillion dollars... in... new taxes and fees.../ in... his... white house address .../ today....// áátheáá president's.../ "deficit-reduction"... plan .../ combines... new taxes.../ with nearly... 600--billion dollars.../ in... spending cuts...//. áátheáá president... is... shooting down critics.../ áalreadyá... calling his plan ..."class warfare." this is the land of opportunity, it's great. all i'm saying is that those who have done well, including me, should pay our fair share in taxes that will contribute to the nation that made our success possible. president obama's... plan.../ already... faces.../ an... uphill battle... in congress..../ áátheáá g-o-p...// controlled house.../ is... against... any... tax hikes...//. áá

insteadáá... , they... insist.../ on... greater spending cuts ...to... reduce the deficit. we asked: do you agree with the president's plan to raise taxes on the wealthy? ááyouáá... were... divided on this...// ááthere'sáá some very lively debate...// going on...// on our... facebook page tonite...// áácheckáá it out...and join the discussion// we're now learning more tonight about a deadly air show crash in nevada. investigators say the plane had video and data recording devices and they're hoping that will help them determine what caused the tragedy.ten people died when the plane suddenly nose-dived and crashed friday in reno. dozens of others were hurt. federal investigators say it could take up to nine mmnths to determine why the plane went down. and take a look at this scene .... along annindiana interstate a dump truck.... teetering off an overpass.. rain left the road slick...

and the truck jacknifed...it came to a stop...with two front wheels hanging over the edge.no injuriid were reported. 3 ---toss to vytas---- 3

3 ---toss to vytas---- 3 ---toss to vytas---- "i start backing up. i see him climbing like this and he hits me." him climbing like this and "i start backing up. i see "i start backing up. i see

him climbing like this and he hits me." a biker slams into a cop car... the shocking discoveey police made after the crash....

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going to.../ an... n-f-l... football game,.../ áágetáá ready... for a full body... pat down. down.the league .../ came up with the idea... for.../ full... pat downs .../ ábeforeá... the season.../ to... coincide with... the 9--11... anniversary. áábutáá it... was reinforced .../ after... a... south carolina man... brought .../ a... stun gun... into the... cowboys/jets game.../ last sunday.../ ááthenáá used it... on fans...//. áápreviouslyáá... the pat downs ...were from the waist up.../, áánowáá... they're... from the ankle up. 3 redheads are being turned away from the largest sperm bank in the world.the reason might not seem fair.but it does make sense.it's just that not enough people want

children with red hair. the international sperm bank has been inundated with donations and can afford to be picky.there is actually a wait list to donate. dash-cam video captures a motorcycle crashing into a police car. this was the scene last month in ohio.you can see cops closely following the driver - believed to be speeding and drunk. police say an officer turned around and he got t-boned by the guy cops wanted to find. even more shocking..... records show the driver has over 60 traffic convictions -- drunk driving. speeding....but for some reason that defies common sense... he still had a valid liscense. 3 3 panic at a boston train station... when a man falls on the tracks.... the terrifying moment... caught on camera... next 3

a... racing boat

.../ is... cruising... at top speeds.../ when it ...crashes.../ áá andáá disintigrates . ."boat sound" sound"cameras were rolling as this drag boat fell apart during a race in san diego. witnnsses say the driver lost control at speeds of more than 150 miles an hour.the driver

of the boat was rescued aad ended up in the hospital. scary moments ...at... a boston train station.../ saturday .../ ááwhenáá a... passenger ...fell... onto the tracks..../ áálookáá... at... the platform... on the left.../. ááasáá the train... enters the station,.../ áátheáá man... falls... onto the rails.../ catching... the attention... of... other passengers..../ ááheáá survived... with... minor injuries... / áátheáá train... / stopped... just... feet from hitting him. and a five-year-old boy.... finds himself in a jam... in south china.he poked his head through the bars of this balcony... and got stuck. firefighters had to help free him.... they tied a rope around the boy's body and used a steel cutter to slice through the bars to pull him up safely. luckily.... the boy was not badly injured. a.../ pennsylvania high school ...football game...// gets... ugly.../ ááwhenáá players... started ...throwing punches.the... brawl ...broke out... with 10 minutes left.../ in... the fourth quarter..../ áápeopleáá tried... breaking things up --/ // ááevenáá referees... got knocked to the ground..../ áátheáá

game... was called... to an end.../ after the fight../. the players involved are reportedly getting some school and game suspensions. some mild temperatures today... but what's in store for the rest of the week.... week.... let's check back with chief meteorologist vytas reid? it was an overall team loss for the ravens...what john harbaugh blames for the letdown...next in sports unlimited...

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barnd. and i'm jennifer gilbert. gilbert. sports unlimited with bruce cunningham kicks of right now. now. 3 if you;re still scratching your head after sunday's unexpected ravns loss to tennessee, just imagine how john harbaugh anmd his staff must feel...they began watching the film on the charter sunday nnght...and today, spent all day going over it...and they still aren't sure exactly what went w. wrong.. but they know this...they can't dwell on the defeat...the nfl season doesn't alloow for that...it's all about the next opponent, in this case, the st louis rams...and he insists they will not be handicapped in their preparation by what happened sunday afternoon.... . the orioles have become an

afterthought at this point... 29 games out of first in mid- september...but they can make a major impact on the playoffs..7 games left with boston who had a 2 game lead over tampa going into today's double-header... header... .start with the nightcap... pick it up in the 7th...boston up 11-9...jacoby ellsbury belts it to center...a weird bounce off the triangle... ellsbury has great wheels... speeding around the bases..by the time matt angle gets to it...it's too late...an inside the park home run for ellsbury...his 28th homer of the year...boston up 12-9.... later in the 7th...bases loaded for conor jackson... bases unloaded...a grand slam...boston pounds the birds in game 2...18-9... .game one went better...top of the 4th...o's up 2-1...robert andino hits it into the monster seats....next batter...

nolan reimold drills it off the lights...back-to-back homers...birds up 4-1....the home run parade continues in the 5th...jj hardy smacks his 28th...orioles on top 6-2... they led by one going into the 9th....jim johnson and not kevin gregg in to get the save...jacoby ellsbury with an easy grounder to 2nd...the orioles avoid a 100 loss season...jeremy guthrie wins his first game in fenway...6-5 the final... .one of the greats in baseball history can now officially say he's the best...yankees closer mariano rivera surpassed trevor hoffman on the all-time saves list...he recorded his 602nd save against the blue jays today in a 6-4 win over toronto...and this should come as no surprise..rivera has 70 of his 602 saves against the orioles...the most versus a single team... .it's now time to announce the candidates in our high school game of the week contest... brought to you by varsity sports network dot com...you can vote for the game you'd like to see highlights of by

going to fox-baltimore dot com and clicking on high schooll game of the week... maybe you'll see your school... here's this week's slate of gam. games... .for this friday... september 23...aberdeen visits joppatowne in football... curley travels to calvert hall in boys soccer...franklin and catonsville in football...and glenelg hosts river hill in field hockey...we'll announce the winner on thursday night... that'll do it for this edition of sports unlimited...i'm bruce cunninghamand be sure to tune in to fox45 morning news tomorrow -- starting at 5-am.go. goodnight.