underway.days afttr the &pchinquapin parkway are dealin pith a major mess.fallen trees stilllsitting on houses.... cars crushed by branches. remmve the debris ttemselves... but some limbs are just too big... and all they can do is wait foo the city to respond. "i saw onn truck come throughh here, and thatt asthe day after, which was saturday and havent seen nobody since." where the help at, its been five days. days.the same street is still wwthout power... and neighbors of tte olddr residents who dont have air conditioning. baltimore city police is on the hunt this morning...for the person responsible for a baltimore.it happened nnar thee intersection of preston and north spring street... about 3-15, yesterday afternoon. police found the victim uncoocious and homicide detectives were called to the the man accused in a deadly s, - hit and run in ocean city on memorial day..... goes onn trial september 13th.diogo &pfacchini was arraigned, tueeday...on 10 charges including... negligent homicide by car, and driving while under the iifluence...in the death of matthewwcheswick of cooksvvlle

'e been foocc to turn down jobs because they have been just oo busy, one company ttld us the day afttr them...they got homeowners and insurance companies. 3 the big job of restoring ower to ictims of the june 29th stoom is nnw complete.b-g-e finally finished the job yesserday nineedays after the storm.and the utility says its too early to teel how much its operation will cost... but its likely to be a big price ttg. &p33"we are still ....restoration....irene 80 million....expensive storm." storm." and b-g-e says now they are working to restore power o people who lost service when new storms thht came thhough parts of their coverage area toddy aachange at the top of a city agency hit by controversy.. mayor stephanie rawlings-blake today announced a new chief technology officer for the city. he's chris tonges... the former head of internett dccpublic library. washington library.earlier this week fox 45 uncovered evideece that a key employee oo moit failed to disclose his previous job with a contractor who sold phone eqqipment to the city that &psays bypassed the city's - competitive bidding

to the firing of the school's president and hall of fame coach joe ppterno, who died two months afttr theprrest. an increasing number of american cities are facing the prospect of bankruptcy. and as peter barnes reports tonight some majorrcities -- are among those on the brink. &pbrink. -------------------------------- &p------------------------------ -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -the otor city may be on the roaa to bankruptcy --in june -- the debt ratinn company moody's downgrrded more than $5 biilion in detroit's ddbt to junk bood status.the city's pinancial problems have been fuuled by years of government corruption aad mismanagement -- the rrcession and bankruptcies of two of its largest emmloyers in 2009 -- generallmotors and chrysler -- only revved up its fiscal problees.frasee says: "there are some parallels between detroit and greece so greece is an aaea where thhy really have no economic activity very very weak structurally they really dont have

year and noo getting paid for it.the problee is that 80-percent of people keep working even afttr they've left the it'ssno wondee... between smartphones, i-pads, and stay connecteddsome people to - keep working to stay organized. others say they don't have a choice because their customers demann quick responses.and some workers are just their devices off.they check them when they're out with family and at the ddnner table. to this growing trend.... significaat others aren't upset with them hen they work while they're off the clock. the recession could be a factor...over the past few years, companies slashed jobs... and now, they're squeezing more out of the remaining workers.but good teccnology has a different take...the group says the connnctivity enhances work- life balance beccuse people can et things done wherever they are... so they can leave work early and answer e-mail's while watching their childd in new york. oming up... what airlinn companies do with &plost luggage... that never gets reunited with its rightfullowner. owner.an internet doomsday.why some of yoo won't be able to f-b-i is do

attorney general eric holder will not be prosecuted by the justice department... afttr oversight reform coomittee, e - speaks about the next steps for house republicann. 3&meehan says: "where we're going to go is to civil court to demaad thht tteedocuments be turned over. rememmer, there is anywhere between 88,000 and 110,00 documents which have been idennified as relevant to thii department's turred over a little over 7,5000" p,500." ric holder says that the vote was a politically- motivaaeddact in an election year. today marks 75 years siice aviator amelia earhart and her disappearance.the ew clues iito historic recovery" s or launching its ninth expedition to a remote island in the western paciffc , where they believe arhart and her navigator landed. during a june conference dedicated to finding theepilot, they announccd two new clles to the earhart myssery-- unansweree &pradii signals soon after she disappeared and a comestic bottle found on he island. earhart was trying to fly vanished in 1937.when she the big story of the dayy question of the day we are with the e

and the titte of father of the year is safe from this mmn. whyyhe's in jail tonight afttrn to the local pub. 3 house republicans taking anothee shot today at the pressdent's health care law, but don't exxect it go anywherr. minority leaddr nancy pelosi calls it legislation to nowhere. phe issuu say they are neddon sticking o their principles. principles. as expected, house reeublicans and a few of their emocratic polleagues voted to repeal president obama's health care law. ahead of the vote, invitation to democrats. boehner says, "for hooe who still support repealing this harmful healthcare law, we're giving our colleagues in the the will of the american people. and foo thooe whoodid not support repeal the lastt time, it's a chance for our colleagues to reconsider." more than thirty ttmes the defund, or dismantle mister obamaas signaturr legislative accomplishment. democrrts exxressed tteir frustration.de &plauro says, "repealing the it was wwong first time, it is wrong the 33rd time. welcome to grouud hog day in the ouse of reps. thhs majority needs to stop workiig to pu

the cost... to áyou.á you're watching fox 45 morning neww.. all local.. all morning. ((bbeak 7)) ((tom))just one day after ((tom))just one day afttry 10 ttousand more &pinto the dark....the massive storm that hii at the end of ffustrated customers and sparked controversy with pooiticians oo wwat electtii companies could do to better coopannes could do to better prepare...democraa delegate curr anderson and republican delegate pat mcdonough join us for this week's statehouss spotlight../delegate pat mcdooough i want to start with mcdonough i want /delegate pat mcdonough i wwnt to staat with you.... so wwat is the solution? coming up in our 8 o'clock hour.. a close call.. caught on camera.where this shark was spotted.. anddhow he kayaker away.ann.. it's a "fiddy- first."whatt50 cent said on twitter... that had him apologizing and deleting hii watching fox 45 orning news.. all watching fox 45 morning news.. all local.. all morning. &p((break 8)) ♪ [ horn honks ] ♪ oh, those were the best of days ♪ ♪ i still feel the summer rays ♪ that graced our backs as we went down the lane ♪ [ horn honks ] [ male announcer ] when your car is more

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to the nba...and a former terp star has a new address... jordan williams, who left college park afttr, has beee traded by the nets to he atlanta hawks aaong ith four jjhnson and a draff ppck... - williams p[layed inn43 amms for the nets last season, averaging 4.. poontss 3.6 rebounds and 16 minutes ppr &pgame... phat'll do it for this i'm bcc..and be sure to tune . &pin to fox45 morning news tooorrow -- starting at 5-am.go. goodnighh.

and some of the day's other toppstories. hey, tom. afttr in un-paid bills. billssthis year....there's a new set f inveetors and nascar's michael andretti will help promote it.they say with the five ear agreement... thhy donnt expect to turn a profit unnil next year. but thh small businesses that are stilllfeeling the ppnch from last year's losssarrn't happyy (18:20:50) "hees awfully lucky he can lose care abbut all the people who lost money laat year and have never recooped from last year." year." organizzrs aren't saying how many tickets are sold for this year's race....but they are planning to unleash a marketing campaign next sales are on target with - expectations. another baltimore police officer is seetenced in a towing scheme... that involved officers.officer jamie lugo will spend 2 years behind scam... which involved officers referring the owners of damaged vehicles to a rossdale body shop ... in exchange for cash.lugo is the scandal.fficer sentenced in the an incredible end to a wild police chase in california. california.police sa

allowed to bring him on aaation because we were trying toomake her packklight...that was the only thing she talked about afttrbear." hospital workers said a post on facebook sparked a search forranother bear... whicc they found on an employee's desk! the beer to he girl. coming up... don't go swimming right after eating.true or false? false?we separate summer fact frrm fiction. fiction. you're ((breek 1)) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 still ahead.. &pmassive storms.. knocked out powwr..and now they're a breeding grouud for thieees. out for.. and who they're targe. connagious... or is t?we find put if some common summer mythh are faat or fiction. youure watthing fox 45 porn &pmorning. you're on timeout leo! some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof. some things will. save up to 20% on an ikea kitchen. thousands of new good paying jobs... all without raising taxes. that's what a world-class resort casino at national harbor would mean for maryland. but it won't be built unless lawmakers give us the right to vote on it this november. call 1-800-492-7122 and tell your delegate and state senator to vote "yes" on national harbor...

enter.go to our website for complete contest rules. 3 map fiber map 3 a fire fighter is taken to the hospital afttrtwo alarm fire in randallstown.it broke out around two o'clock this morning. morning.our crews have been on the scene all morning long. megan gilliland joins us live there now with a look at the damage left behind. behind.good morning guys,we live along yennar lane... near...--two alarm fire randallstown--broke out around 2:00 this morninn--3628 yennar lane... apartment fire --injured fire fighter... taken to the hospital --apartment residents displaced --fire fighter 3 ad lib... i'm megan gilliland, fox45 morning news. police release a photo of the suspect in the kidnapping of cal ripken's mother. mother.this is the man police say kidnapped vi ripken... then forced her into her car early tuesday morning and held her captive for 24 hours. police say they took this still shot off a surveillance video in a nearby store.. but didn't say which one.call police if you recognize this man. in ripken's hometown... emotional reaction at the aberdeen diner.customers are outraged that one of their

rick reichmuth ha the latest on the wicked summmr weathhr. 33 folls in maryland are still cleaning up...thousands till wiihout power almost a week afttr through. this man frustrated with the looal utility company.... which seemed confused over the prrgress of bringiig elam saas: "they told me twice that power was in the neighborrood, uh, and i assured hem that it was not." utilities workers dealing with more than they can handle... crews from acrrss the country ccming to some of the hardest hit areaa ike marrland, virginia.... and weet virgina....where as f friday afteenoonn-- close tt 200-thousand were still whhrr temps reached close to - 100 deerees during the week. says they have bulked up their resources... nd remind custtmers, ccews are also dealing with the heat wave.. patton says: "so it'ss employees ydrated and rested because it is very difficult working conditions.. a new rounddof storms sweeping ttrough parts of the country... down trees and knockinggdown rooftops in tennessee... &ptten back to tte choking heat.....n milwaukee...aad chicago...where the burning temps buckled this road. meecury maa have led to the rise in pati

the murder f janeeand william mcquain. police ay jane as plugeoned to deathhin her ggrmantown ome last fall..her son's bbdy was later found in nearby oods. lopee was arrested in north carollna afttr police tracked her stolen car tooa mmtel there. noo lopez's lawyees are askingg - the judge to bar evidenne seiied from the car and motel. 3 and police arrest a man found running naaed in len burnie. policc say james brown was partially nnde and yelling proffnities at the intersection of hiddenbrook drive ann crain highway around 2 am tuesday.he began & threateniig ooficers, who used a taasr to subdue him.police pay brownnwas carryiig crack cocaann and pcp.he's charged -3 with indeccnt xppsure and &pddug possession. 3& loophole inn he law ii &pallowing criminals to use junkyyrds as clearinghouses for stolen cars. cars.scrap yards ofer up too & 250 - dollars for any car.. no - questionn asked. numbers 3&pmonths of 2012... 148 stolen pehicles were located at junkyards licensee by the & motor veeicle administration. the way the law is written right now any stolen car can be traded it in if the vehicle is 8 years or older and deemed inoperable. no tttle is needed and owners f these busine

after an iguana tries to hitch a ride.a man caaled 9-1-1 afttr getting into his car... and seeing thehanging out of his ttil-pulling... fireeighters got the job done.they even brooght the big guy back to the water's edge... hoping he'll stay there... instead of trying to take any more road triis..- (toss to weathee)) ((ad lib meteorologist)) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 &p ,3 3 3 3 coming up... we're still waiting on our first winner of the morning... for our "ggant summer contest." jennifer bannon... if you're listening... you have less than á10 minutesá to call... and win a 250-dollar giant gift card.if we don't get a call... we'll be ddawing more names... so liiten in carefully over the next several minutes.you're watching fox 45 morning newss. several minutes.you're watching fox 45 morning newss. all local.. all morning. it's the perfect match for the perfect moment -- oreo the dunkin' way. introducing the new oreo coffee coolatta and new oreo vanilla bean coolatta. taste the fun today. america runs on dunkin'. hurry in to dunkin' and try the new oreo coolatta and donuts today. cococococococococ

the women stopped drinking... putting them at a greater risk for fractures.bone turnover -r levels.... less than a day afttrrinking again. it could soon costtyou more to shop online... if aaproposed bill becomes law. in tonight's wwrd on the web, carrie peirce explains wwy you may be shelling out more money. money. 3 tax-free online shopping maa soon be a thing of the past. 3 if you buy anytting from a restaurant in washington d-c the sales tax is 10 percent. buy clothing or books .. and it's 6 percent. but if you bought something online from a business that that doesn't have a physical presence in all.and that's costing states 23 billion dollars this year look t california, california has a great deal of problems. this would mean $4.1 billion in revenue for california, nnw. that could mean more teaccers, police, more ffremen. according to a supreme court ruling... retailers who dont have an actual physical locction in the sttte- don't have to collect sales taxlegislation in congress would chaage that. all we're asking is for government tt close this loooholee evel tte playing field and let everybody compet

the ordinance is currently considered a class c misdemeanor with a finn of up to 500-dollars. afttrating bacteria... aimee copeland is back home. the 24-year-old had to have her hands, leg and foot amputated... following a zipline accidenn in georgia... that left an open wound in er calf. she will noo enter a rehab facility for 6 to 8 weeks... where she will learn how to live without her full limbss 3 3 one great way to celebrate america's birthday is "on" a great piecc of aaerican history. joel d. smith is live at the inner harbor to get us ready for he fiieworks and the independenne day decc party. good morning joel d. 3 3 3 if you're like maay women....you worry the clock is ticking... to have a baby. baby.clock ticking ticking but one company says... worry no more.it'' come up with an app alled the "wonder clock" that countssyou down ... to know áwhená you''e going to become infertiie. all you have to do is enter youu date of birth... and seconds later, your fertilitt is settto a virtual timer.but many are skeptical it actually works. snyyer says: "fertility has pany factoos inv

afttr those powerful ssorms on . fridaa.that brings us to our question of the day.are you satisffed with the emergency resppnse to friiay'ssstorms100481-4545. you're watching fox 455morning news.. it's the perfect match for the perfect moment -- oreo the dunkin' way. introducing the new oreo coffee coolatta and new oreo vanilla bean coolatta. taste the fun today. america runs on dunkin'. hurry in to dunkin' and try the new oreo coolatta and donuts today. thousands are still wittout power this morning...but b-g-e says they're ramping up area neighborhoods.r back to - neighborhoods.that brings us to our question of the day.are you satisfied with the emergency responseeto friday's storms?our phone lines are open nnw.. 410-481-4545. rita - baltimore baltimore mary - "i am satisfied with the clean up, can,,there was aalot of damage by trees." trees."karen- "god bless our &p'first responders' and my lost loved ones due to storm - damage. thank you, bg&e and volunteer linemen/women from aal over us & caaada, who are pitching-in to help restore power and clean-up debris." debris."gregory- nn i m not i still without ppwer. but when i cal

counts o first and second endangerment aaddmmltipll gun charges...afttr police say he shot his formmrrgirlfriend and her male friend inside thespaá near richards valley and waterloo road. both victims were taken to ssock trauma and are ii critical condition. police are offering a cash rewwrd to anyone with information. a 130 year old aryland prison is about tt be torn down.the "maryland house of correctiin" in jeesup... will be demolished by inmates in august.tte prison says that save the state millions of ll dolllrs.the prison is being shut down after aa especially violent year in which two correctional officers were a nee program aims to help wounded warriors get ack on &ptheir feet.today... senatoo reducing travel costs for eet wouuded veterans... by allooiig americans to donate hotel rewards points to veterans and their families.as of now... 6 hotel chains arr participating.the program is program....that allows people to donate freqqent-flier miles to military families. city officials are hoping the recent wells fargo &pdecision,, is just the start of a housing recovery in baltimore. but what ill it really take for those