and i'm jennifer gilbert. tonight, a 26-year old massachusetts man is charged with plotting to blow up the pentagon and u.s. capitol using large, remote-controlled . aircraft. rezwan whisked away in the back of this white van.... when undercover federal agents delivered grenades, machine guns and explosives he'd ordered for an attack. ferdaus is an america citizen and graduated from northeastern university. investigators say he describes americans as enemies of allah. tonight, he is charged with terrorism and attempting to support al qaeda. 3 six years ago, we showed you the potential danger of remote controlled airplanes in the hands of terrorisss. terrorists.2301 zoom boom boom counter-terrorism experts highlighted the threat of these lightweight high- speed aircraft packed with explosives. they are essentially civilian drones. almost invisible to radar, they could easily defeat any of america's air defenses and deliver a deadly payload into

the heart of our democracy. 3 "we have to think about everything that the terrorists are capable of doing and that includes uav's." uav's.""they can carry explosives, even of more concern would be carrying small amounts of chemical or biological material that could inflict a great deal of damage." damage." these modern remote-controlled airplanes, can carry 20 pounds of payload fly 200 miles an hour and use gps and onboard computers to reach a target. 3 our waste watch uncovers more major billing errors for baltimore water customers. one fox45 employee has even been hit by the bogus bills. keith daniels is here to explain why her case is even more surprising.. keith. keith. jennifer.... the department of public works says it's working to replace its aging meter billing system...... they say it could take at least two years before the new system is in place...... .........but in the meantime..... tonight.. another example of what

happens to some customers who must wait until that new system goes on line. brandi proctor gets a water bill every quarter from baltimore city's public works department............but when proctor opened her latest water bill.. she was flooded with frustration. the city sent her a bill for nearly a hundred dollars for water usage.. at a home under construction. the billing period is february to august 2nd. the home burned to the ground in march. still, a bill comes for service at a house that's gutted. 3 "if we were running a car wash or some kind of laundry service or something out of here, then maybe, but there's no way that in 6 weeks we consumed more than we did in the entire quarter prior to it, it's impossible." tonight a public works spokesman says proctor's bill will be adjusted. allo... the department says if you don't want your property billed because of any type of vacancy.... you have to submit

a disconnection request in writing. then your meter is pulled...............it can be replaced at a cost. keith daniels, fox 45 news late edition. its a parking debacle that's pinching the pockets of neighbors in one north baltimore neighborhood.....he re'' the issue... 3 gittings avenue is a very narrow street...... so there's not enough room to park on both sides of the street.....so drivers park on the sidewalk.......well that's against the law......so neighbors are hit with 77 dollar fines......but say....they would rather do that.......than jeopardize their safety..... 3 im a physician and my biggest concern if we block the street an ambulance or an emergency vehicle wouldn't be able to get through and i'll be the last person on the planet that doesn't get a ticket would park my car to block an ambulance i would rather take the ticket..... ticket.....the solution would be for baltimore city to say we're not going to give &panymore tickets.... tickets.... but for now thta's not going to happen....the city's transportttion department says it plans to continue to enforce the law....and baltimore city council isn't

expected t look into the issue until november. 3 two baltimore cops ... could be... in trouble .../ after they... allegedly... hit a car... in a parking lot.../ and... fled the scene.../. ááitáá happened... last night... at a royal farms.../ in... fells point.../ near... dean and fleet street..../ áátheáá investigation is ongoing. baltimore county police search for a suspect who attacked an 80-year-old man with a hammer outside his apart. apartment. it happennd monday evening at "11 slade" in pikesville. police say the elderly man entered his building where the assailants were waiting. they surprised him and slammed his skull with the hammer and robbed him while he was writhing on the ground. he's recovering from the injury tonight. (luterman) "people are suffering and what happens is people go out and look for other ways to make money and unfortunately we had an incident which was sad but thank god the individual is saf" safe." police say the suspect is a black male 3 between 30 and 40 with short

hair. after being close to a mistrial, ...a jury reaches agreement and finds michael hunter guilty offmurder. murder. hunter was found guilty of shooting a security guard who worked at the afro-american newspaper. 72 year-old charles bowman was shot to death in april of last year while waiting for food in a chinese carryout. hunter robbed the place with a partner and murdered hunter during the crime. 3 the financial crisis.../ gets worse. worse. today.../ the dow lost ...180 points...//. áátheáá arket ...was nervous... over the debt crisis.../ in europe .../ ááthat'sáá spiraling... out of control.../// ááandáá more... bad numbers... from the u-s economy.../ that... point to.../ a... "double dip" recession. with the scandal... over government bailouts growing..../// the... "occupy wall street"... movement.../ has entered... it's twelfth day...//. thousands of people... are camping out... on... wall street.../ demanding reform... to the economy..../// ááproblemáá is.../ everyone... has a different idea.../

of... how to change... things...// áábutáá all agree... something... needs to be done. "everybody agrees, most people agree, you're right, the system isn't working for most average americans. so that's what we want to focus on, what do we agree on? what do we as americans agree on? what can we do about it?" the police have arrested... dozens of protesters..../// people continue to pour in... from all around the country ...to join the protest. 3 new jersey ... governor ...chris christie.../ was... at the... reagan library .../ ááamidáá speculation.../ he... might announce... a run for president. president.the fact that that took to the second question, (laughter)//butt to// shows you people are off your game. but he didn't announce a bid in his speech.when asked aaout the possibility , he did not say no directly.instead, he told the audience to watch a montage of him on politico's website.

it's our question of the day on our facebook page. do you think chris chirstie should run for president?a lot of you had something to say about it... and you can join the discussion on our facebook page...facebook dot com slash fox-baltimore all or nothing is the best way to describe tonight's baseball games. it's been almost 15 years since the last time the orioles had a winning season. but their game against the red sox was one of the most meaningful they'd played in years. years. the last time the o's were in the playoffs was back in 1997. bill clinton was in the white house. nasa landed on the surface of mars with a rover. and google was still a year away from being founded. tonight, in the o's last game of the season, they would help decide the fate of the entire american league. cheering o's 3 for one night, baseball mattered in baltimore. even though the o's had been eliminated from the race months before, their rally in september to play excellent

baseball against playoff caliber teams..... inspired even the coldest of hearts. many who had long since given up on the o's turned out tonight to see the birds battle with boston for the right to play another day. and.... giving meaning to a game.... is all o's fans feel they can ask for. 3 i hate to talk bad about anybody but i don't think peter angelos is interested in a winning team i think he's interested in the business and as long as the orioles are ii the black year, what does he care if they win ? i care coming up in sports unlimited. bruce will break down the game and show you how the orioles spoiled the dream of some fans..... while fulfilling the dreams of others. in 20 minutes on sports unlimited. 3 bad day.../ for... bristol palin...// palii...// she.../ got... in the face ...of a heckler.../ who... had... some choice words .../ to... say about her.../ mother.../ sarah...// áábristoláá was taping... her new... reality show.../

in... west hollywood...//. áásheáá was... riding... a mechanical bull.../ when a man... made... fun of her.../ and... sarah...// ááthingsáá get heated... as... bristol.../ approaches the man...//. ááhe áá curses... at her...// áásheáá asks him... if he's .../ making the comments .../ because he's.../ homosexual...////. áátheáá... exchange... led some... to accuse bristol.../ of... being homophobic. r&b ...star.../ ri--hanna... angers... a northern ireland farmer.../ áá whenáá she... stripped down... on his land.../ for... a racy video shoot...//. ááalanáá graham, ... lent the pop star... a corn field .../ to... shoot her...new video .../ "we found love,"...//// áágrahamáá says...// he found... rihanna's behavior.../ "inappropriate".../ and... drove over... in his tractor.../ to... tell the scantily clad star.../ to... put... some clothes on...///. áátoáá heck...with... we found love...// áágraham áá... wants... rihanna to find a top...// shortly... after... the ice cream... shop.../ opened... in ocala florida...// a... few months ago.../ áá theáá owners ... found... an... ice cream mascot... costume .../ in.. .a... storage room...////. they... thought... by.../ hiring someooe ...to stand- outside.../ the store.../ ááitáá would attract.../ business.../// áábutáá many customers...// thought... they saw.../

a.../ k-k-k... member....///// áásuddenlyáá business dropped...// áásoáá... the costume...// of... a vanilla... ice cream.../ waffle cone...// ááandáá.../ the "grand-dragon"... banana-split...// have been... dropped...//. the town of pprt deposit in cecil county....is battling a messy problem. stinking mountains of mud have been piling up. it's what is left after the flooding three weeks ago. the problem issthe mud cannot be removed until it's been tested for toxins. residents have serious concerns about what could be in it. (melissa manley)"i dont even think they got the sewage cleaned out of there.. because they didnt do too much to it they kept pushing the mud and sewage all . back.. the town is having the mud piles tested later this week. they hope to have the mud safely removed by mid- october. 3 all that mud was sent downstream by our record rainfall this month. month. we're... still adding... to that total... toni. tonight. chief meteorologist vytas reid has the latest with your skywatch forecast. forecast.

3 mj's doctor on trial. the sky high salary the prosecution says forced him to give jackson whatever drugs he wanted. 3 "you know solyndra has tremendous growth prospects prospects the president was warned months in advance. the lavish corporate toys your money financed for solyndra's executives and the reason the

white house is trying to do it again. daughter or ball, daughter or ball? the furious fallout for one dad who decided against his daughter.

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even deeper for president obama..../// new documents prove his staff warned him.../ solyndra... was a terrible bet... for half a billion.../ dollars..../ tonight,... the president... wants to do it again...//. another... billiin dollar loan... is in the works.../ for a solar company....// ááedáá henry... reports...// on this latest "spending spree./ spree./ the president's spokesman today confirmed for the first time that top economic advisers inside the white house -- like larry summers and treasury secetary tim geithner -- privately warned the president last year the loan program that benefitted solyndra might backfire.carney says: "i think it's entirely to be expected that the president's advisers would scrutinize a program like this and might have differing

opinions about it. jay carney was reacting to an la times report that summers and geithner expressed concern the selection process for companies like sollndra was not rigorous enough. a white house memo from october 2010 warned the president: "three near-term risks characterize thissprogram: recession of non-obligated funds; criticism from hill supporters and stakkholders for slow implementation; and making commitments to projects that would have happened anyway and thus fail to advance your clean energy agenda."but energy secretary stephen chu and others pushed back in support of the program, and in november solyndra ceo brian harrison was still singing the company's praises.harrison says: "you know solyndra has tremendous growth prospects, we have about a thousand people here in fremont.. and we will continue to have about a thousand people."actually eleven hundred people have now been laid off -- and the wall street journal reported today a month after harrison made that rosy claim ... solyndra ran so short of cash it went into default under the radar

the f-b-i has since raided the company, and last week on capitol hill harrison took the fifth ...nevertheless, the administration is now moving full steam ahead on an even bigger solar loan ... today chu announced a $737- million-dollar loan to tonopah solar energy -- to build a 110- megawatt solar power generating plant in nevada that uses molten salt ... which begs a question .... reporter says: "has this administration learned anything from the episode that makes you say, "we've got to be more careful next time we're spending a half-billion dollars"?carney says: "first of all, we are constantly reassessing, not just this program, but others, and -- and making adjustments to make them better, more accountable." accountable." 3 3 the investigation... has uncovered... some... opulant.../ spending... at solyndra...//. áátheyáá...// may... have blown ...millions.../ of...tax dollars.../ on... spa-like... showers .../ for... executives ...// ááandáá robots ...that whistled.../ disney tunes. 3 another round of

explosive testimony today in the trial over the death of the king of pop. pop. michael jackson's concert promoter took the stand today to testify about the relationship between jackson and his physician. he says that dr. murray originally requested a salary of five million dollars a year to have jackson as his only patient. the promoter said that was an outrageously high sum. the prosecution is trying to prove that murray gave michael jackson powerful drugs in order to earn his money. today iran announced they were sending warships to america's east coast. they will operate in international waters with missiles they claim are capable of hitting one hundred miles inland. the white house laughed off the threat, saying the iranians have no way to supply ships that far away from home and that they'll have to turn around almost as soon as they reach sight of america. we... keep adding... to the rainiest september... in history. history. but will we get a break from showers as the weekend approaches? approaches? chief

meteorologist vytas reid is tracking it all with your skywatch forecast. forecast. 33

tainted meat circulating around your supermarket. the brands you need to avoid to stay safe. he tried to catch the pop-up....but dropped his daughter in the process. the punishment dad got for dropping his common sense.

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recalling... 130 thousand pounds... of ground beef,.../ áásome áá is...right here... in../ maryla. maryland. the.../ beef... has tested positive... for e.coli...//. ááit'sáá sold... under.../ various... store brands,../ ááandáá generic beef... packaging ...in this state...//. ááec-oliáá can... cause ...severe illness.../ and... even death ...in extreme cases. 3 the new york state department of motor vehicles has just made life easier for people renewing their driver licenses..but.... common sense says... it may not be the best . idea.once you have your drivers license... no more

vision tests.drivers are now allowed to 'self certify,' or fill in a form online... stating they have twenty/forty vision, or better.it's a cost saving move.so... do you think some people might.... cheat a little bit?filling the roads with too many people who... jjst can't see that well.maybe. definitely a no common sense lets his daughter tumble right out of his lap...as he goes after a foul ball. not only did the little girl fall onto the empty seats in front of him,the dad didn't even manage to catch the ball. the glare on the mom's face....kinda says it all. 3 this u-boat is actually a yea-o boat. the new tactics the coast guard used to stop the drugs from getting in. 3 they sank their own ship.

ship. but.../ the fbi... recovered .../ 180... million dollars... worth of cocaine inside. inside. this.../ is... video... from a coast guard ship.../ that caught ...a drug submarine... in the caribbean.../ this month..../// áátheáá

drug runners, .../ blew... a hole.../ in... the hull.../ to... avoid capture..../ áátheáá coast guard... pulled them off the ship.../ as... 15 thousand pounds of cocaine.../ sank... inside the boat.../. áádiversáá went down ...and recovered the drugs.../ on the ocean floor. 3 finally some sunshine, but the storms may not be over. over. let's check in with vytas for your extended skywatch forecast. 3 the orioles dootheir best to deny the red sox a playoff spot, and they name their most valuble player..bruce cunningham with details..next on sports unlimited

it was a wild night in baseball and it's still going for the o's. o's. bruce cunningham has the details with sports unlimited starting now. now. 3 thnis could be one long night at camden yards...the orioles season finale was against the boston red sox, who are tied with tampa bay for the wild card ssot...a rain delay ensued at 9:30 and lasted until almost 11.. 11..before the rain, here's what happened...bottom 3rd, jj hardy sdmacks this shot to left...his 3oth of the year...2 run shot ..2-1 orioles./....but the sox answer...they tie it at 2..and then dustin pedroia jerks this one outtt there to left...and right now, boston leads 3-2 in the 0th....tampa bay is tied with the yankees...if neither team clinches tonight, they'll have a one game playoff tomorrow afternoon in st pete... meanwhile...adam jones has been voted the o's most valuble player by media who cover the club...entering

tonight's game, jones had set new career highs with 25 home runs, 83 rbi, 26 doubles and 150 games played...for the season, he's hitting .281 with the 25 homers and 83 rbi... short stop jj hardy was second, catcher matt wieters was third. ever since he tore his acl in training camp last year, it's been a struggle for ravens cornerback domonique foxworth to come back...and today, he admitted it's not gonna work out this se. season...the ravens announced today that foxworth has been placed on injured reserve, ending his season...he sure tried...but the knee just wouldn't come around...he struggles two weeks ago against tennessee and was inactive last week against the rams...the ravens re-signed linebacker prescott burgess to fill the roster spot... foxworth felt his condition was hruting the team

the ravens move on to new york without one of their leaders... jets-ravens sunday night. midway through game week and it's more quite than usual. morgan adsit in owings mills ex. explains. 3 it's now time to announce the candiiatessin 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 school game of tte week... maybe you'll see your school...here's this week's slate of games... games... .for this friday september 30th... spalding travels to gilman in football...glenelg visits hammond on the grid iron... hereford and perry hall meet in boys soccer...and severna park takes on broadneck in field hockey...we'll announce the winner on thursday night... that's all for the sports unlimited... be sure to tune in to fox45 morning news tomorrow -- starting at 5-am.go. goodnight.