crime and justice reporter jjy lepola talks with detectives abbut he recent killing. police are keeping a very close eye on thisscase as concerns surface of possible retaliation. with less than 72 hours to go before the new year....police have stepped up patrols in all areas of the city as the rrwlings-blake 2012 with fewer thann200 ng in murddrs on the books. the murder that occured heee in northwest baltimore is the city. but that made little difference to friends and family as they arrived to the houue to find a looed one shot dead. police say two masked men approached the victim and house. that's when the victim began to ssruggle with the men ((wipe-sot))11109:19 were asking anyone witt information to come forward. we saw that ttat wassinstrumentaa in the hoping as mooe and more people become involved and come ffrward to clearrthese cases that that trend will continue: 32 neighbors describe the area ps quiet and many were surprised o hear of the murrer. joy lepola fox 45 news at 5:30. ttis..../ pábaltimore'sáá on... track .../ for... having the lowest... murder ra

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is thurssay, december first. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 175 map 3 175 map 3 3- we're learning more this morning abbut the heated arguement bettwen a teacher and a student hat was caught on camera.this shooking video is repootedly from a baltimore county private school for phildren with speccil needs. the boy's mother tells us she's outraged.megan gilliland is live in winddor ill this morning with more on the legal suit that could follow. t's a story you're seeing firrs on good orning patrice,the ssot here at the n- a conflict that appears to be .- between a teacher andd18-year old corey sherrod.listen in... "you dont want to go to school no more i wwll make sure yyu dont go to school no more.. pim gonna take yyu out... corey's mom tells us she is outraged by the teachers tactics as the encounter escalates. school administratoos here did not returr any of our phone calls. but this plaaggound battle.. may now turn into a legal one. corey's family as hired an attorney and plans to file suit. (mom)"im not saying corey is aa perfect child..because iiknow hes not.. i know he gets angry.. what i will say i

seevicemen are alive today.and they're december 7, 1941, will die when they doo "there's only about a abbut pearl harbor. and half - of ttat half pagee is a picture of the arizona. po our yyungsters don't understand what really happened. theyydon't understand that freedom isn't f" free."the japanese attack killed more than 24-hundred uu s servvce men and women. an are expected to attend ople - tommrrow's anniversary ceremony. coming up onnthe eerry eeition... you commit a crime... but your ension remainn in tact... sanctioning and keeping a part that's whatthappens if you work forrbbatiiore city.ábutá find out whose actually footing the bill for some of theseeworkers. wookers. (((reak 11) 3 a local bakkry is hitting the big ttmee and now you can see their sugary winning entry. live in bel air toosee what means for the "flavorrig prize - cupcakery". gooo morning joel d. 3 p, 3 ((2-shot toss to eather)) ((ad lib meteorologist)) 3((traffii reporter ad llbs)) map fiber map 29 map 175 3 3 p, 3 get a jump start on yoor holidaa shopping. gifts every day through ccristmas eve.it's all a part of our

abbut -&pthis program...in our cover ptory...affer the break. 3 ((bump out)) p3 ((break 2)) 3 p3 aredren in staae foster ccre being over medicated? 3&pasked after a recently issued &pfederal report.that report took a close look at prescription drugs given to as jeff barnd tellssus... what they found is startling. startling. 08:47:52"i'vv taken careeof children since i was 19"933 year old josephine worhtmaa hundreds.not all her own of -&pcouuse. 3 08:48807"foster chillren is & about 150a&:"most were foster &pcare, children sheettoo into -hhe home for fee when the state deemed their own home waa unsafethat's why a new of accountablity on just how much foster childrennare beingg medicated has her connerned. p8:54:24"some of the children & i took care oo i wouud get nn pay at all"it contaans amount of drugs prescribedd that aaen't just antibiotics -&pann flu medication.but mind altering psychotropic drugs like prooac and xanax are prescribed to children in foster care at several tiies the rate ffchidlren who aren't drugs she thinkssare used too medicate the affects of neglect...along wit

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police say roos ashley stole a -3& car from a real estate office abbut 15 miles from virginia -3 tech .they say e drove to the campus and shottofficer derrick crouse before killing himself. crouse was makinn a rrutine traffic stop when he was gunned down. - 3 . pooice officers devvloppmany close bonds whhn you work together in many strrssfuu &psiiuations and his death is a tremendous lost to our department, each and evvry one of us." 3 no... motive... yet... or the shooting.. which comes almost five years after a student killed 32 eople on the virginia tech campps before killing himself. 3 a... morgan... - state student...// is.../ found... shot to death.../ iiside.../ his... chhrles village.../ apartment. apartmmntt brandon hudson .../ a ...senior.../ business majorr...from & clinton.../ maryland .../ ááwitháá... no... criminal record../. áá policeeá say.../ there... was.../ no.... signn.. of... forccd entry.../ hudson.../ may... have áknowná.../ his... aatacker. baltimore... pounty police... say .../// are... on the lookout - holiday season .../ for... sex offfnders .../ haaging aro

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lorre said he and others had been concerned abbut the actoo's addiction troubles for some time.sheenwas outtof control before his firing... and issued a series oo public apologies. rock" could be looinn some "30 fanssat 30-thousand feet.the association offprofessionall flighh attendants is requessing that american airlines remove the sicom frrm itt in-flight entertainment.the move comes after baldwin was icked off a flight llst week... for pefusing to turn offfhis cell phone.the union says it will retract the request if the actor pologizes. phhne calls and texxs could soon be a thinngof the pass.... for áallá rivers. drivers."this is becoming the new duu. it's becoming anneppd" epidemic." when a nationwide ban... could go into effect. (sot: book)"rufus and his famiiy."(sot: joe)"say, 'cheese" 'cheese." and ttblets... made just for kids.the top two- brrnds... as ranked by &pconsumer rrports.you'ree patchhng foo 45 mmrning news.. all locall. all morning. ((break 3)) ((bu @@  you've heard it before... hang up and drive.as greg black exxlains... a federal safety board is now calling

. >> smith: are people busting your chops abbut not enough women or not enough hispaaics, are you gettingce a list, somebody wants to shoot at you for ignoring directlyyor indirectly a group who should be represented? >> borowitz: yes, everyone is saying not enough jews in the book. >> smith: is that right? [laughter] >> borowitz: no, no, no, nn. >> smith: yeah. >> borowitz: that's never a problem. >> smith: a long-standing problem when you write a comedy. >> borowitz: never a problem in a hhmor anthology. >> mith: yeeh. ú& borowitz: the jews are there. they showed up. but, you know, it's interesting, with women, i thinkkthis anthology and i -- in this anthology han inmen most american humor3 anthologies. whatthappened in america in terms of our literary tradition is that thereú wasn't a lot of comedy even written by women prior to world wa!!!orld war ii. there is ne single exception in this book who is anita loos, who wrote gentlemen prefer blondes, which is such aa iconic book because that kind of created &-dumb blonde who's not o dumb, like marilyn monroe or reese witherspoon you knnw,

&-wronn.reality is, he's not >> williams: no, and, and, you can't have an honest conversation abbut terrorismthe country if you are so politically correct and believe, you, you are being seesitive as to not acknowledge reality. and, you know, this is not justta ppoblem of some folks on the view who think, oh i'm being sensitive to muslims and i'm trying to avoid stereotyping because mmst muslimm are not terrorists, obviously. >> smith: rightt obviously. >> williams: but this is a problem that extends even to something like the obama white house where you will get the president and the homeland security secretary refusing to use the term terrorism. and why do they do that evan? because they say, oh we don't want to encourage the idea, as george bush had promulgated it, that we're, war on terror, and some may hear global war on islam. >> smith: against islam. >> wiiliams: or against muslims. so instead, they use this euphemism, man-made disasters. i think it's just, everybody is like, are they kidding? are you joking with me? man-made disasters?3 >> smith: and, and, and ttis is the emblem of th

and they're alss refusing toorelease details abbut a seccnd invvstigation into the shooting prompttdebate continuess.. as the presiddnt tries to persuade congress to exteed extra fifteen hundred dollars in the pockees of americans. the cuus will expire at the end of tte month. obama says: "how can you &pfight tooth and nail to &pprotect hiih end tax breaks for the wealthiest ameriians, aad yet barely lift a finner to prevent taxes going up for 160 million americann who reallyyneed the help?" help?"collins saas: "he cannot continue to resorttto offsets to pay for hhs proposals 0724 that have been repeatedly reeected." senator harry reid modified his proposal to extend the tax after it stalled inncongress lasttweee. the re-packaged plan is cheaper at $185 billion dollars.but is still partially paid for by a millionaires surtax. the race for the republican nomination changes drammtically... now ttat race...the iowa caucussessare less than a month away... away......and a new poll by former hhuse speaker newt hws ginnrich in the lead....-pollow mitt romney romney romney is focusing most o

questions abbut how to pay for it...in our cover story... after theebreak s it's... one...rk... and much, much more. in tongiht's ooer stooy... melinda roeder digs deeper iito the development... hhw they plan to paa or it all... and how muuh it'll cost you. you. (cover with shots of state center) 08:35:07 "this is a big ticket item..it'ssa big project... a deal state officials struckkwith a team of private developers.that would demolish this office complex... and reconstruct a new one... with additional residenttal use. a plan with a hefty price tag.(mcdonough) 08:33:52 "this is a $2 billiin deal. that'' not counting the overruns. that's $2 billion &pand it's gonna be paid for by the taxpayers."(franchot) 22:07:49 " in thess tough econnmic times, this project has really lost its appeal and i'm urging thaa we reconniddr and stop the prooect."fox 45 dug deep.... pouring over documents obtained ffoo the city through a "freedom of information aat" request. taxpayer-subsidized deal.... is a special tax breek for developerss... called a "tif" -- or tax increment financing. essent

-started abbut 2 3 hours ago--megaa gilliland is - liie on the scene and willl - bring us the latest in just aa tuesday, ecember 13th 3 3 3 3 maps-fiber-bbck to maps 3 3 let's get righttto that breaking nees we've beee followiig since it began... city police are evicting officers moved intoomckeldinn square at the inner harbor early this morningg.. slowly moviig the protesters out.it is still happening right now. 3 the scene right now with the latest on how the protestors are responding and how his 3 3 3 & 3 dissussions to organize the occupy altimore movement kathleen cairns joins us now.. wiih mooe on the backgrounn of ttis mooeeent... 3 3 that brings us to our questtoo of he ayydo you agree with evicting occupy ballimore? we'll be taking your alls in our 7 o'cllck hour. youucan alsoogo to &pfox-baltimore dot com nd tell us what yyu think... or sound off through facebbok. send us a tweet.. at foxbaltimore. &&p a baltimore cityy paramedic is arrested on the 3 monnh-long shopping spree witt stolen credit cards. cards. police arrested ketarah wwatt aatthis firehouse... and hauled hee

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year.ttat's according to the u-s energy information administration.the average bill for the winter heating abbutup 45-percent from just 2 years ago. but on the brighttr side... gas prices are on their way doon... just in time for the holidays.according toothe llndberg survey... prices at tte pumpphave dropped 9 cents....ii two weeks.the gas is now 3--olllrs, 29-cents a gallon..ere in maryland... 3-25 a gallon. p3 the ravens break the streaa... ann blow past the cleveeand bro. losses this seasoo .. ame on the road ... after big wins ... to teams they hould have jinx and pull out ictory. victory. little rry riic was the biggest man in the tadium p..here in the firrt quarter hhecaps a drive with this 6 yyrd touchdown..and he ravens had the early leaa.rice had a career day... watch him break loose and run through thh cleveland defense for a 67 yard gain...he had 204 on the more spectacular un...watch lardarius webb take the punt and gg 8 yards... and that &pput the ap on a 24-10 pictory...liftinn the avens to a 9-3 recordas for ray rice, once again, what a reat game stats: with our games to go, tth

especially abbut the stellar gifts you ive or cyber-savvy criminals aae very savvy during christmastime for things like that, clues that, say, instead of casing the neighborhoodd they're casing the online neighborhood. lastly... don't share information about your whereabouts. not evvryone on your friend list nneds to know your home is empty for twoo weeks. every child should havv a christmas and this orning we are trying to maae that &ppappen... but we need your help.it's our oys for tots roll call.megan gilliland is live outside our studios good morning patrice,ad lib... 3ib....- --just stop by our studios at 2000 west 41st street, baltimore 21211 witt a nne, unwrapped gift--our toys foo tots roll call is today 6 to 10 a-m--you'll get toohelp every child in baltimore have a merry christmas.. and meet the morning crew too 3 3 it's your laat chance to go to ! hollywood!it's our x factor teaming up with southwest airlines to send youuto a live x-factor show.today is your last chance to enter to win! win!when you get the cue to caal.. just be one of the first 5 callers toocorrectly identif