melinda roeder joins us live. and melinda we hear this happened close to the child'sú home.an you tell us? >> it was very close to the home. there are a lot of wood wood areas off maryland route seven with subdivisions that sort of cuttthrough into the woods. and we're told that this 8-year-old boy and a friend was playing back in the woods, behind their homms, when he somehow ended up in a stream. we're told that he may have fallen. the second boy ran for helpp bbt when rescue crews responded to the 911 ccll they had trouble reaching the boy. >> from that location, they were directed through the woods to approximately half a milee3 through heavy woods. where in an area near a small stream they located a small child. 7 or 8-years-old. young boy. stretcher and basket to carryú him to a fore wheel drive vehicle waiting to put him in an ambulance where he was taken to and he did not survive. arrestt3 stream is only half a mile behind the boy's hooe. harford county officials are investigating. but nothing suspicious. melinda roeder, fox 45 neww "late edition". >> training story

melinda roeder, fox 45 neww "late editi". >> trainingstory tonight. roeder thank you so much fotheupdate from harford county. >> trial date is now set or baltimore city council woman helen holton. charged wit campaign finaace regulations. trial is underway octobee 5. prosecutors say holton had two baltimore eelopers pay for a potical poll on herbehave. the poll cost $12,500 now state law limits donions to only $4000. >> a pn to clean uu one baltimor condo complex by collecting dog's dna is dump. pet owners a scarlet place coodos at thinner harbour were not cleaning up aar pets. the oblem was even seen inside of the bilding. the board there prosed collecting d from pes so offends could be identified. but fishes deced to drop that idea. and find one they consider more reisti >> very warm spring day. >> what is in storeefor the weekend? the allimportant weekend. go to meeeorologist jessica starr with a look at thesky3 was it good?. >> kind of. there will be hanges coming our way. not going be a omple wash this weekend.for rn showers but today was summer

melinda?tors for coke, showed up for tonight's moment along with those that push pepsi products and even bottled water. they are all being targeted by this tax. taste forr >> i am not aware of council people that would vote for it. >> city council is not keen on the idea of a beverage tax and neither are bottlers that showed up to oppose the 4-cent fee. >> pennies add up. particulaaly for the working families in baltimore city. these products are made here in baltimore city as well. >> while supermarkets and carry outs are hoping the proposal will fizzle oot. some city workers are all for it. >> we support it. the bottle tax. because we believe 4 cents makes sense. >> plan could generate more than $10 million in revenue. without it the mayor's office said hundreds of more employees could be laid off. >> it is about saving jobs and we are the fabric of the community..3 we live and work here every day. >> that's why council members are trying to come up with alternatives. >> we're finding some m

. >> tonight melinda roeder looks at the suspect's violent behavior. >> there were obvious physical injuries to her body. >> it was a violent murder according to police. yeardley love was found face down in a pool of blood. it happened at her off campus apartment where police records show the suspect, george huguely admited to kicking in the bedroom door. he hit her repeatedly knocking her head against the wall. her attorney called it an accident. >> we're confident that miss love's death was not intended but an accident with a tragic outcome. >> but psychiatrists explain that type of behavior as uncommon rage. >> punching through walls. most people do not do. most people do not throw objects and break. most do not assault wives or partners. >> the doctor did not directly involve himself in the case but assesses patients with anger issues. >> in what other settings are there problems? do you have a bad temper when you play sports? ejected from games? has there been legal issues in your past? >> we know in november of 2008, huguely was arrested for public intoxication. that's not all. he was

melinda roeder has more on the warnings. >> parents are not aware of that. >> michele mitchell is on personal crusade to educate young people and parents about dating dangers. >> get to know who your daughter, your son is spending time with. >> with abuse on the rise and recent examples of violence, like the murder of a female student at uva, mitchells find themselves again grieving. >> our thoughts first went out to the family of this girl. because that was us five years ago. >> five years ago, their daughter kristen was killed by her ex-boyfriend. it was a relationship that lasted just a few months. but quickly became controlling. and violent. >> the thin line between somebody that cares about you and somebody trying to rule. >>you to help young people better understand that behavior, the mitchells have tried to lobby state lawmakers to pass a bill requiring education in schools about abuse and dating. >> here we're trying to pass legislation to put this in to middle schools and high schools. before these people get to the college age. >> now that on many college campuses this is s

other contestants say i can do itt there was one person i have to agree w melinda do little said there that can replace simon. he is just irreplaceable. i have to agree. %-we'll bring you all the emotin live from hollywood throughout 2 week. >> sounds good. live in hollywood tonight. she'll be live covering every ankle this week. she'll be reporting live on fox 45 news through thursday morning. you can watch the "americaa idol" finale tuesday and wednesday at 8:000right here on fox 45. >> looking to get away? how the biggest irline in baltimore can heep yyu get to a popular beach vacation spot, next. >> and it's i the end of >> southwest airlines is making travelers to get to florida. tte airline announced the new service to northwest fforida beaches international airport. southwest employees promoted the new root giving out beach bags. >> hard to believe jack has 2 hours e left to save the globe. tonight, the final episode of the fox t.v. show "24". >> you're being hunted by every law enforcement agency in the city. you're not thinking clearly. >> jack has been winning battles for yea

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melinda roeder explains, why it may have been a prank. >> wednesday afternoon, school %-and most of the students from south hampden middle school were on the way home when drivers noticed someone by the road with a gun. meanwhile, inside of the school. >> we were not sure what was going on. we were just told we were on lockdown. and it was not until after the fact that we heard it was, i believe, airsoft gun. >> police and faculty sprang into action fearing the worst. >> yes. yes. we still had walkers in the building. they were on the front steps right here. we had to call them all ii. we had to lock doors. >> it is understandable why drivers would be worried. some air pistols looks look like real handguns. and police say the teen had painted the orange safety cap black, making it look more real. knowing it wasn't, brings little reassurance. >> i am glad that nothing happened. >> melinna roeder, fox 45 news at 10:00. >> one of the drivers recognized the teen and police are charging 18-year-old conner rester of bell aircrafts obstructing a school bus and using a handgun and a felony. >>

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melinda is a parent much a eight year old depirl . >> thanks for having me. >> what do you find offensivee costuming is inappropriate. i understand the need to see the body movements. but they look like the pussy cat dolls than dance students. >> parents were not available to come on . i am going to try to represent their side. >> when little girl goes swimming and they show more skin. this is a dance contest and dance outfit. >> my daughter doesn't wear boots to the pool and trim and tops. >> it is lingeriish. >> my daughter has a suit like that and it is hard for me to wear that in public . it is too much. >> beyond the ut fits. there is uproar about the moves. parents say in the moment they didn't seem highly provocative . but great dance moves. let me tell you what the vice-president of the dance companiulars peters. crowd noise is from parents and dance teams that were amazed by their skill and precision . there was nothing perceived as provocative. >> i have to say my daughter does the dancing around the house . hilarous. but if public i wouldn't be so happy. i think the parents are

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