the 13 year veteran is accused of lying about an incident in february that landed a teen- ager in jail for nearly four months. fox 5's maureen umeh is working the story. >> corporal donald taylor told investigators his gun went off while he was trying to arrest 19-year-old brian dorn. he said he thought dorn was about to commit a robbery, but surveillance video tells a much different story. >> where's the video tape? they don't want to show it to you because it's egregious. >> reporter: attorney jim bell is fighting mad still looking for justice for his client jim dorn. >> my client should not have been held for something he didn't do. >> reporter: prosecutors dropped all charges against

. >>> back at home a herndon teen- ager convicted of attacking animals on multiple occasions. both incidents happened in and around a fairfax county park. on april 26th the teen slashed three horses that were part of the spirit open equestrian program. the second attack happened a month later. the teen-ager was found guilty on three felony counts of animal maiming. >>> some women in the takoma park area feeling a little vulnerable, this after reports of a pervert trying to shoot video up a woman's skirt at the metro station. tuesday police say a man 18 to 25 years old pretended he wanted directions, but he continually brushed his book bag against the woman's leg. she tried to get away, but the man kept following her. >> it's scary to think that we live around this and this is going on in my community. >> get this. the same guy apparently tried to do the same thing to the same woman on eastern avenue on wednesday. she looked down and saw a cell phone camera look back up at her through a hole in the bag. police are trying to catch this guy, but the description so far is pretty v

to see the little guys, preschoolers, school agers not only help but they get the less son of leeping other kids in need. >> why dead you decide to get involved? >> there's some lessons learned here. and as you heard kevin speak earlier, he knew exactly why he was doing. to watch that and knowing he's learning that lesson warms my heart. >> the kids kind of spearheaded the event. >> they made all the banners. >> there's lots of ways to help fill the box. we have a full screen. the basic school supplies, the composition notebooks, the pens, the pencils, the backpacks. when our kids head back to school, they can be prepared for the school year. you can check ot our website at abc2news.com/school supplies. you will find all of the locations throughout our area. you can go there and drop off the school supplies and find more information about why we're doing it and an opportunity for people to get involved and send the kids back to school prepared. jamie, back to you. >> great effort out there. thank you. >> listen, we're only about three weeks away from the second annual grand pri and yo

you have to wake them up, because they are agers. -- they are teenagers. >> reporter: for some, it might take awhile to adjust to the morning routine. in bethesda, andrea mccarron 9news now. >>> students also went back to school in the district today. the newly renovated elementary school on albermorle street northwest welcomed youngsters back this morning. council member marion barry was on hand. the former mayor welcomed youngsters as they returned to classes at turner elementary school. >>> the first day of school took a violent turn in baltimore county. a student was shot at perry hall high school. students were evacuated to a nearby shopping mall. police have not released many details about the condition of the shooting victim. we'll have more information when it becomes available. >>> coming up on 9news now, deadly violence claims the lives of two american servicemen. also hero central. people who have been forced to abandon their studies can now get back on track. i'm going to introduce the academy of hope, when we come back. >>> the latest in a series of insider attacks on toll l

your testimony said that ivory said that&'agére they had beeng but the incident for several days andntacted the police. i asked if they had tried)pt;a7 direct eliana towards any domestic violence places, and she seemed to become agitated. did you think that was strange brew >> i did. -- that was strange? >> i did. it was in the middle of a phone call, someone i do not even know. it was a strange situation. i was trying to the best i could do. did yout why she was distressed about your question about calling the domestic violence agency is%c agencies. >> did you ask her? >> we spoke for a minute, barely two, so we were really having a conversation. >> but she was not relieved to have somebody else talking about this domestic violence? >> objection. >> i will allow it. >> did you get a sense that she was relieved to be talking to somebody else who was trying to help eliana deal with a domestic violence situation? >> i cannot speculate. >> i am completely agreeing with you. nwxrv7%i am asking for your opi. >> objection. that involves speculation. >> 0vo there is no foundation now. >> yo

. >>> caught on tape a close call indeed for a teen-ager in nevada. he was being swept away by swift waters in boulder city. look at this. somebody throws him a rope. he's unable to grab it. finally two people wade out and get him to safety. that teen was headed directly toward a steep cliff. >> talk about jumping in right in the nick of time. >> the power of water. >> not to mention what's floating along whim or what he runs into before he gets to that cliff, nothing good about that. do not do this. >> we have some showers on the way. i would get the umbrella, dust it off, keep it handy all weekend. here's one more thing about isaac. this is what we call the spaghetti track. we had pretty good confluence yesterday. the lines were pretty tight. notice today we have one model that's going to take it off the east coast of florida and for the most part the majority take it off the west coast of florida and curve it back southeast, which is really good news. they need rain, also in, much of georgia and alabama. if it were to take a course off the west coa

. >>> a bully teen-ager is hoping a surgery will end her torment. 14-year-old nadia said she was constantly bullied as a child and called elephant ears and dumbo. when she turned 10, she asked her mom for a surgery but couldn't afford. it now she was given a $40,000 plastic surgery and says she looks forward to going back to school. so did nadia and her mom make the right call? isn't she kind of giving into the bullies by getting that surgery and wouldn't it be better to instill her self- esteem so the bullying wouldn't matter so much? on the other hand, we all know how tough bullying can be on kids and some kids get very depressed by. it maybe she saved some torment and made the teasing go away. weigh in at mcginty's mailbag. the address is mailbag@wusa9.com. >> rain is clearing and sunny days are on the way, but we are trading storms for heat. topper has your toasty next few days in minutes. >> plus millions of women nationwide will be able to get preventive healthcare services without paying any out of pocket costs. i'm theresa garcia in beverly hills, more on the changes in the new fede

. >>> tired of speed camera fines, how to sound off, plus the damaging effects of pot on a teen-ager's brain, will thomas with your fox 5 top five. >> up first tonight the push to reduce fines generated from red light and speed cameras, no. 5, you chet the d.c. department of transportation -- can let the d.c. department of transportation know what you think about the fines. there will be a meeting at 2:00 tomorrow in the old council chambers on fourth street northwest. red light and speed camera fines in d.c. are up to $250.40 bucks in montgomery county. no.-- $250 and 40 bucks in montgomery county. >> no. 4, the bike share program is expanding in alexandria. eight new stations are expected to be up and running in about a week. if all goes well, more stations could be added. capitol bike share already has more than 1,600 bikes in d.c. and arlington county. no. 3, overweight or obese women diagnosed with the most common form of breast cancer have a higher risk of recurrence than women of a normal weight. researchers found as the women's body mass index rises, so does the risk of breast

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from the new york banking regulators that's a positive thing right so the andrew cuomo he's got a new ager see this new agency less than a year old they do a number on standard charter in this way and draw attention to these events your point is that the state it is if there's a turf war going on it's between the state of the federal government the state saying we don't want any more this year and it is going on now economy minds me a little bit of going back a few years when eliot spitzer remember he was the sheriff of wall street and he was attacking wall street banks and that he and his career ended quite suddenly with events that some some considered a set up but you know it's clearly he had a role in his own demise but what do you see the perhaps that if the state continues down this path of taking a hard line against the banks hers that this will create some tension similar to what we've seen already and is that a possibility carl do you think well i hope this this gentleman number one doesn't like to frequent option number two you know very good at keeping his belt cinched around hi

teams are waiting to see what trends play out -- teen-agers are waiting to see what transplant and parents are waiting to see how low things will go. >> apple shares hit another record high. isaac's impact is already receding. live up from the new york stock exchange with a business reports. good morning, how are you? >> good morning. doing fine. crude oil futures are a little higher this morning, but not a lot. from tropical storm is it, it will not be as bad as feared. do not expect to break out the pot test. -- podcasts. >> we are very dependent on what everybody thinks the fed is going to do. apple shares closing out an all- time high. apple asking to ban the sale of samsung products. at the new york stock exchange, reporting for wbal-tv 11 news. >> i understand you have some hints for us about how to avoid an accident while driving. >> don't drive in baltimore. you do have to do it somewhere. we will tell you how baltimore ranks there, coming up in my next report. >> thank you. see you next time. [laughter] >> 76 degrees. as they maneuver through barricades, maybe that is the problem.

do you ever as a parent wonder how you should talk to your teen-ager?lk to some teens who will tell parents how is the best way to talk to them about homework and dating and all kinds of issues. before we get to that, we want to seasonnd it back to al for a check of the weather. >> we have the leftovers of tropical storm isaac. beautiful in the northeast, plenty of sunshine, toasty in the southwest. for tomorrow sunny and hot in the northeast as we get ready to start the labor day weekend mild and beautiful with sunshine in the pacific northwest. sunny and hot in the pacific tier states. sunshine and more heat continues in the southeast down on into óóóóóóóóóóóóóóóóóóóóóóóóóóóóóóóó >>> if you're looking for the sunshine, we have got it for you. a warm day on tap this thursday afternoon. >> tom: will climb into the 80s. even a couple of low 90s and some of your east bay cities, but not too shabby. >> tom: are going to drop like a rock tomorrow. 10 to 15-degree plunge. 70 to start in san francisco. looking oo good in the city by the bay and lingering clou

do you ever as a parent wonder how you should talk to your teen-ager?talk to some teens who will tell parents how is the best way to talk to them about homework and dating and all kinds of issues. before we get to that, we want to seasonnd it back to al for a check of the weather. >> we have the leftovers of tropical storm isaac. beautiful in the and toasty as you get into the southwest and gorgeous day in the pacific northwest. for tomorrow, sunny and hot in the northeast as we get ready to start off the labor day weekend, mild and beautiful with sunshine in the pacific northwest. sunny and hot through the southern tier states and more heavy rain moves up into the mid mississippi river valley and sunshine and more heat continues in the southeast down on into florida. that's what's going on around the country, here's what's happening in your neck of the woods. >> gorgeous summer morning here. good morning, i'm storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein. right now 73 at reagan national and still in the 60s, many of the rural areas to 50s out of the mountains

intro deuced in 1996 and they recommend children get two doses of the vaccine and children and tone agers and adults who have not been vaccinated or had the chicken -- should be evacuate vaccinated. >>> and recent studies suggested more than 2 million americans born between 1945 and 1965 may be infectd with liver- destroying virus. it's believed they were infected decades ago before routine screening of donated blag blood and organs or awareness from the risk of sharing needles. >>> second cases of west nile virus is reported in maryland. and officials say it's normal to have one or two cases this time of the year. remember to protect yourself from mosquitoes when spending time outdoors. >>> ing and up,a longtime republican -- coming up, a long time republican is fighting for his political life. >> and more and more speed cameras are going up in school zones. wait until you hear how many tickets one county issued last year alone. >> and facebook shares take a nose dive as early investors start to sell. the latest from wall street. ll [ male announcer ] you paid in to medicare for years.

. >>> a welcome home for a fairfax county teen-ager hurt in a freak accident. knick ballenger was hurt last month vacations in haw ma. fox 5's bob barnard has the -- hawaii. fox 5's bob barnard has the story. >> reporter: they're a spirited groups, nick's friends and classmates from his class of 2013. >> i couldn't believe it at first. i thought it was a rumor, but when i saw it, i wanted to show my support and be here for him today. >> reporter: they're gathering outside medstar's national rehabilitation hospital in the district waiting for nick to arrive. >> we want himton we're all here for him. we all like are praying for him and thinking about him. >> reporter: this is what happened when his ambulance arrived after the short ride from dulles airport. he'd been flown in from hawaii where nick was paralyzed on a beach last month. this is a photo from a few years ago. >> nicholas, if he's not sleeping, he's moving. he's the consummate athlete and he was doing flips in the wave. >> reporter: and landed on his head dislocating two vertebrae in his neck. >> he w

as a teen-ager morris was in the youth explorer leadership program with the department. he was just 23 years old, but his friend and colleagues say he had the potential to rise to the top of the department. >> it's a huge loss. there's nothing in my cbe able this gap and that's going to be a long time before the healing starts for myself and a lot of these officers, but we're going to keep going out here and doing our job as best as we can and keep serving the great community of prince george's county. >> as a person, he was a loving guy. anybody he came into contact with, he wanted to help them, would come into the station. he wanted to be everybody's friend and i believe he was, at least here at the station. he was my friend. >> they is right there. >> reporter: sal bova was one of morris' teach are at roosevelt high in greenbelt and said morris was dedicated to junior rotc, especially drill team and community service. >> we had a couple hundred boys in our program at the time, maybe 150, 125. you wish they were all like him. >> reporter: more people like him, that's w

teen-ager, 18-year-old darrell sales is in jail accused of killing anthony boatwright. prince george's county police say the teens got into a fight around midnight on temple hill road in temple hills. the fight escalated. police say sales shot boatwright. police are asking anyone who may have witnessed the incident to call them. >>> also today a main decision in a 28-year-old murder case. -- a major decision in a 28- year-old murder case. eight men claim they were wrongfully convicted in the brutal murder of catherine fuller and are seeking a new trial. today a judge all but dashed their hopes. fox 5's maureen umeh has the story. >> reporter: the men argued their innocence, but a judge disagreed saying the men didn't come close to demonstrating actual innocence. >> well, it's very unfortunate a case like this can go on for decades and there's still overwhelming evidence that no jury has ever heard and that's what's most disappointing to me. >> reporter: barry pollack represents one of the eight men convicted in catherine fuller's murder. he's also the president for the

magnitude 6.4 and 6.3 quakes hit a region near ager january -- azerbaijan.is country, the nation's top law enforcement official is being dragged in court by the house republicans. today they made good on a threat to file a civil lawsuit to force the attorney general to release documents about operation fast and furious. the failed gun tracking program. that led to con tempt charge against attorney general eric holder. now there is more. national correspondent steve centanni is here to tell us what it means. good evening. >> reporter: a lawsuit filed federal court today almost assures the fight over fast and furious will rage on until after the november election. the house oversight and government reform committee amounts that the obama administration is launching federal probe how they lost track of those sold to the gun-smuggling suspects with some of the guns ending up at the scene of the murder of border patrol agent terry. but they are refusing to release certain documents from after the terry's death. >> the claim is broader than any history of a claim

. >>> ager and impatients growing tonight in michigan over the fatal shooting of a man in michigan.e to warn you, it's very graphic. we're going to show this video because it reveals how police has handled what has become a controversial case and a major issue in saginaw. some residents are disturbed by how the man was killed. at least 30 shots were fired at him. they're demanding to know why the investigation is taking so long. the incident happened back on july 1st. again, i have to warn you, the video you're about to see is very graphic. here's jason carroll. >> reporter: this amateur video, purchased by cnn and not made public until now, captured the confrontation between six saginaw police officers and milton hall. a 49-year-old man who, his family says, suffered from serious mental health issues. hall, seen in the middle of your screen, police say, had just had a run-in with a convenience store clerk. he was in a standoff with police. and holding some sort of knife. a female officer is heard shouting. >> put the knife down. >> i ain't putting [ muted ] down. >> reporter: if yo

. >> juan: in "the the factor flak segment, when barak obama was a teen-ager growing up in hawaii, from sought advice from a man named frank marshall davis, a member of the communist party. the president talks about his meetings with frank in his own book "dreams from my father." bill recently sat down with the author of a new book "the communist." frank marshall davis, the untold story of barak obama's manipulator. >> now, mr. obama has never said davis was his mentor, doctor. yet he used the word in your book title. why? >> yeah. i think he was clearly a mentor, bill. he refers to him 22 times by the name frank alone in his memoirs, dozens of more times via pronons, other forms of reference. he's in literally every section of the memoir. not just the first part in hawaii, but obama mentions him when he gets to europe, africa, when obama gets to chicago, the first thing he does is visualizes frank marshall davis. ironically it was davis himself who found himself professionally examine politically in chicago like obama did. so i mean, i'm an historian, i'm a cold war historian. i've don

. >> that reaction might seem odd for most teen-agers, but not for someone who signed up to spend hersummer nights like this. >> tonight the homework that i have in literature, two chapters in odyssey which is about 30 pages, we have to revise an extract for the odyssey and for math we have two worksheets front and back and for science, we have two -- to read a packet, answer questions about it, and then for invictus, we have to read an article and for social studies we have to read about 30 pages. >> finding minority students with that type of ambition and giving them the tools to succeed was the dream of rainier scholars founder, bob hurlba. a former businessman with no previous experience in education, he started the non-profit in 2000, with the hope of one day seeing more diversity on college campuses. >> there are in our country, the haves and have-notes. and i think i'm always a person who is rooting for the have-notes. then you can root for them and be sympathetic for folk but the question is how do you actually help? how do you change the course of the river in an individual's

new survey by the city health department found herely 18% of teen-agers are smoking marijuana.ley: yeah. the london olympics, here it is. coming to a close. ♪ >> ainsley: that song produced so long ago and it never gets old. i love it. we're all dancing in here. a spice girls stage showstopping reunion to the crowd of 80,000 people of the the olympic flag was then turned over it brazil, host of the 2016 games in rio. while the night capped off with an amazing fireworks display and performance by the who. ♪ my generation ♪ ♪ . >> ainsley: the u.s. leaves the games as the champions! having won 104 medals in all. 36 of them were gold! yes! speaking of winners, check out michael phelps and his four friends. this is the picture i was telling you about. >> steve: the one from your wallet? >> ainsley: yep. here we go. i'm sharing it with you. these are the guys in their new speedos and they are -- the guys only vacation in the maldives. wouldn't you go there with your loved one? okay. anyway. when he's done relaxing, phelps will tackle dry land on the golf channel, haney project, he w

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in maryland to determine what caused a deadly train derailment that led to the deaths of two teen-agers. the young women were sitting on a railroad bridge and had just tweeted of themselves minutes before they were killed. tom costello is in ellicott city, maryland this morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. they've got a big mess to clean up here. most of the rail cars are gone but they've still got a mountain of coal spread up and down the tracks here. it now appears that these two teen-age girls, these childhood friends, were quite simply sitting in exactly the wrong spot when this passing train derailed right on top of them. whatever caused this tragedy just after midnight tuesday morning, it came without warning. two 19-year-old friends were sitting on the bridge over main street with their backs to the tracks. they just tweeted a photo of their feet dangling from the bridge with a message "drinking on top of the ellicott city sign and looking down on old ec, a last night together before returning to college. minutes later a passing coal train derailed right where they sat, 21

. >> they made me feel like a teen-ager.een little time to play until now. the girls went off to blow some steam and they took me along for the ride. i heard you are speak british. >> a little bit. >> you speak a little bit of british. >> we've been practicing a lot. >> you're doing very well. how about you? >> not really. >> you guys have been competing the entire time. have you been able to do anything? >> we were been in the olympic village the whole time. >> you haven't been anywhere at all? >> no. today's our first day out. >> usa! >> come on board, let's see london. you guys are all in your teens still. what are you looking forward to that has nothing to do with gymnastics? >> i think besides competing outside of the gym we're normal girls. we love fashion and talking about boys. >> we're just normal girls. we just want to have fun. >> whoo! ♪ oh girls, they want to have fun, oh, girls just want to have fun ♪ ♪ girls just want to have fun >> and all of us girls did have a lot of fun. if you're wondering why they now go

will the teen-ager with so much fame now pursue fortune?d. >> some of the numbers must be jaw dropping. do you fantasize about it? >> absolutely. you have to think about it. turning down this amount of money is unheard of. it's an amazing amount of money. >> she will be able to walk away from a couple hundred thousand dollars from medals earned in the olympics. not chump change but a fraction of what she'd make as a pro. she'll make her decision in the next few weeks. >> it's a hard decision for her. >> it's hard to contradict what she's been saying up to this point because she's always said she wants to swim in colle. shes going to get a lot of attention. >> i hope she follows her heart. we want to know what you think. you can cast your vote on today.com. i've got revigor. what's revigor? it's the amino acid metabolite, hmb to help rebuild muscle and strength naturally lost over time. [ female announcer ] ensure muscle health has revigor and protein to help protect, preserve, and promote muscle health. keeps you from getting soft. [ major

her first husband died of a heart attack when paul ryan was a teen-ager back in 1986. then married navy veteran bruce douglas who died in 2002. gregg? >> gregg: turning in the focus to president obama's plan for medicare, the president highlighting the differences between his proposals and governor mitt romney's during a campaign stop in new hampshire. steve centanni live in washington. what's the president telling voters in new hampshire? >> he's saying he's trying to strengthen medicare by doing away with waste and fraud and to make it operate better and last longer. he's attacking the gop plans for a premium support system that is paying seniors a certain amount to buy private insurance. democrats at the same time put out a memo saying romney and ryan aren't giving many details of their medicare plan because it would be, quote, politically suicidal. and the president said this. >> governor romney and congressman ryan have a very different plan. what they want to do is they want seniors to get a voucher to buy their own insurance, which could force seniors to pay an

according to local reports they may have been dean agers.ow about the train operators. >> reporter: there were two train operators, both were unharmed. obviously they are talking to these people about the moments that led up to the crash. cleanup crews on the ground hard at work this morning removing all the spilled coal, quite a mess left behind, so that main street, the main drag there can be reopened. according to police meantime the train cars were not carrying hazardous materials, just the coal that we mentioned. i guess that is a bit of good news, but a sad, sad morning outside of baltimore. bill: updates when we get them. thank you, julie. band band in nejulie banderas in new york. martha: president obama and romney crisscrossing battleground states. they are very busy. karl rove in what we can expect in the run up to both the republican and democratic conventions. ve lately. but because of business people like you, things are beginning to get rolling. and regions is here to help. making it easier with the expertise and service to kee