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>> we started it in allegheny county, and we just delivered our first round of signatures to alleghenyection officials on tuesday, but once the decision came down from judge simpson, this ridiculous partisan decision, we decided to broaden it statewide. there are some petitions that are specific to a county like my petition originally for allegheny county, but now we're doing it statewide, asking election officials throughout the state, just don't enforce this. >> well, allegheny county was big for president obama in 2008. zach, what about the obama team? how concerned are they about this? they -- they -- i think they ought to be screaming from the roof, but however they handle it, they handle it. what are you hearing? >> it's a little difficult for us to tell, and i'm a little bit surprised that we haven't seen more action from the campaign, itself. but we're not waiting for the state to give us help and we're not waiting for the obama campaign to give us help. these are -- the groups in this coalition range from the naacp to the aclu, to the bar association, to neighborhood groups an
>> we started it in allegheny county, and we just delivered our first round of signatures to alleghenyection officials on tuesday, but once the decision came down from judge simpson, this ridiculous partisan decision, we decided to broaden it statewide. there are some petitions that are specific to a county like my petition originally for allegheny county, but now we're doing it statewide, asking election officials throughout the state, just don't enforce this. >> well, allegheny...
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allegheny county, maryland, west virginia until 4:30. you're under a warning. these are all tracking to the northeast. they're delivering heavy rain and lightning. it's possible that we could see some damaging winds. right now our closest storm in berryville area approaching the berriville area and heading northeast to guylord in the next 15 minutes and on toward britain area. bigger storms again to the north and west again. that will be heading to good and unger area in the next 30 to 45 minutes including even oakland. so until 9:00 or 10:00 p.m., getting gusty drenching thunderstorms coming through. they'll be scattered. so not everyone will get these. but if your area is under a warning, then take a precaution right away. damaging winds possible. we cannot rule out possibility of a brief tornado coming through. our temperatures 82 to 89 degrees tloult throughout the a. winchester cooled to 75 degrees. so going to see a big cooldown with the storms coming through the area. for 5:00, 7:00 p.m., 86 to 84. there are your stormy conditions from 9:00 or 10:00. 81
allegheny county, maryland, west virginia until 4:30. you're under a warning. these are all tracking to the northeast. they're delivering heavy rain and lightning. it's possible that we could see some damaging winds. right now our closest storm in berryville area approaching the berriville area and heading northeast to guylord in the next 15 minutes and on toward britain area. bigger storms again to the north and west again. that will be heading to good and unger area in the next 30 to 45...
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in the allegheny mountains i could not push 55. [laughter] >> to my surprise. they caught up with me. [laughter] pull over. i had to think. i knew the beating was coming. that is just how it goes. off who was looking for a well lit area. there were apartment buildings but nobody was out maybe somebody would come out and it went bad. the husband and wife team of highway patrol initial on the chase -- chase they already ordered me out of the car. i laid down she came over and got my wallet to but they are running to the trunk to get to the taser and the baton i said i am laying on the floor. tell them they don't have to do this. when she walked away her husband walked up and a boom kicked me in the temple and broke my job. how do you feel? i could not let him know he got the best of me. i feel fine. my laid down. the sergeant heard that so he taste me right away. like to me up. then he said house deerfield no? he said we are going to kill you tease third -- nigger run. i was going to run. i was looking for clearance. it was between the hyundai and police officer.
in the allegheny mountains i could not push 55. [laughter] >> to my surprise. they caught up with me. [laughter] pull over. i had to think. i knew the beating was coming. that is just how it goes. off who was looking for a well lit area. there were apartment buildings but nobody was out maybe somebody would come out and it went bad. the husband and wife team of highway patrol initial on the chase -- chase they already ordered me out of the car. i laid down she came over and got my wallet...
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a barge and a crane will remove all the steel sent plunging into the allegheny rush. >>> in new york another kind of explosion wowed the crowd, but this one was strictly for entertainment. a film crousset off a blast to shoot a convenience for hbo's boardwalk empire. >>> and finally in new jerseying it is a come murter's dream come true. watch this. the lincoln tunnel was turned into a racetrack if over for a day. the formula one driver hit speeds of over 190 miles an hour. this was all part of a promot n promotional shoot. by the way the regular speed limit is 35 miles an hour. you' you're lucky to go that fast. >>> and now for a look at your national and regional weather, here's nbc meteorologist bill karins. he has your weather channel forecast. >> that would be really cool to be in an indycar. >> it would be really cool to get through the lincoln tunnel in less than an hour. >> that's the difference between me and you. >>> good morning, everyone. here's what we're looking at this morning. the beneficial cold front and the rain. it's still on the move. now it's pushed through tenn
a barge and a crane will remove all the steel sent plunging into the allegheny rush. >>> in new york another kind of explosion wowed the crowd, but this one was strictly for entertainment. a film crousset off a blast to shoot a convenience for hbo's boardwalk empire. >>> and finally in new jerseying it is a come murter's dream come true. watch this. the lincoln tunnel was turned into a racetrack if over for a day. the formula one driver hit speeds of over 190 miles an hour....
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. >> reporter: it's easy to get lost in danville, we're at the intersection of allegheny but you would never know because the street signs are missing and police say that's not the only one. it's a lot harder to find sao paolo. it's the same story one block up on san vicente. the ups driver found his way okay but still. >> you have to know the area eventually. it's a hassle. >> reporter: danville police say at least eight street shrines shrines -- street signs have disappearedded in the last few weeks mostly in intersections. police say what might seem like a harmless prank can have serious consequences. >> in our line of work where seconds matter it's important that we know where we are at and where we're going at all times. >> reporter: police aren't sure who is taking the signs or why residents have their theories. >> i think it's kids, you know. younger kids. >> reporter: and police say that's possible, they don't believe it has nothing to do with metal thefts and whoever is taking the signs seems to do it fairly easily. the city says it will replace the signs at $100 a piece but i
. >> reporter: it's easy to get lost in danville, we're at the intersection of allegheny but you would never know because the street signs are missing and police say that's not the only one. it's a lot harder to find sao paolo. it's the same story one block up on san vicente. the ups driver found his way okay but still. >> you have to know the area eventually. it's a hassle. >> reporter: danville police say at least eight street shrines shrines -- street signs have...
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loudoun, frederick, and allegheny counties in the district. elementary students in silver springs started the new year and they were named after the holocaust survivor singer todd and winston church hill, albert einstein and walt whitman high school. >>> d.c. councilman and mayor for life marion barry welcomes students in ward eight back to school. he met parents, teachers, students, and faculty members at turner elementary school in southeast. and he visited four other elementary schools and each school, by the way, underwent a major renovation as part of the $50 million school modernization plan. >>> members of the fairfax county fire and rescue department pitched in to make sure that every young man looked good economic it out. dozens of boys showed up and as i'm looking, off of the side won't hur. >>> the excitement of back to school literally can cause a headache. coming up, how new technology is affecting many students' eyesight. eyesight. well another great thing about all this walking i've been doing is that it's given me time to refle
loudoun, frederick, and allegheny counties in the district. elementary students in silver springs started the new year and they were named after the holocaust survivor singer todd and winston church hill, albert einstein and walt whitman high school. >>> d.c. councilman and mayor for life marion barry welcomes students in ward eight back to school. he met parents, teachers, students, and faculty members at turner elementary school in southeast. and he visited four other elementary...
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today marked the first day of classes for charles, allegheny, and frederick and loudoun counties. it was a record setting day. maryland's largest school system kicked off the year with the largest enrollment. that's more than 149,000 kids. >> d.c. public school students were also back in school today and that includes those attending the city's 57 public charter schools. and as bruce johnson tells us, these new international charter schools, i should say new international charter school has parents willing to wait in line to get their kids in. >> it is easily the most diverse public school in the district. >> i thought this one would be ideal because of the class size. >> i wanted to be part of starting something new, something unique. >> it's the first to offer an international curriculum at the grade school level for children attending a city public school. >> are you excited about being in school? >> yes. >> not that excited. >> it's the creative minds international school in nor west. founded by parents, professionals and educators looking for the kind of choices that would co
today marked the first day of classes for charles, allegheny, and frederick and loudoun counties. it was a record setting day. maryland's largest school system kicked off the year with the largest enrollment. that's more than 149,000 kids. >> d.c. public school students were also back in school today and that includes those attending the city's 57 public charter schools. and as bruce johnson tells us, these new international charter schools, i should say new international charter school...
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it all fell into the allegheny river.are going to pick it up. >> so they bring this that big barge and start picking the pieces out of the water. >> they brought in the barge and started picking up the pieces. this was all part of an improvement project. they are going to be building a new interchange, so this whole thing was just part of it. traffic was stopped for about 15 minutes. they did secure a 1,000-foot radius and people couldn't come any closer for safety. >>> all right, everybody, we made it. it's time for our number one video of the day. and steven has it. >> a girl named lexi deforest was hiking somewhere in wyoming and let's just say she had a little bit of a mishap. >> oh! >> that's not supposed to look like that. >> what am i looking at? >> that's a broken ankle, nick. as you can tell, it is contorted, twisted, mangled, messed up. it's the middle of the night, she's stranded. her boyfriend goes to get help. lexi decides to document this moment n doi moment. in doing so, she kept it very, very real. >> i ju
it all fell into the allegheny river.are going to pick it up. >> so they bring this that big barge and start picking the pieces out of the water. >> they brought in the barge and started picking up the pieces. this was all part of an improvement project. they are going to be building a new interchange, so this whole thing was just part of it. traffic was stopped for about 15 minutes. they did secure a 1,000-foot radius and people couldn't come any closer for safety. >>> all...
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a barge and a crane will remove all the steel sent plunging into the allegheny river. >>> in new york another kind of explosion wowed the crowd, but this one was strictly for entertainment. a film crew set off a blast to shoot a scene for the hbo series "boardwalk empire." >>> and, finally, in new jersey, it is a commuter's dream come true. the lincoln tunnel was turned into a racetrack if only for a day. we do all dream of this. the formula one driver hit speeds of over 190 miles an hour. this was all part of a promotional shoot. just in case you were wondering the actual speed in the lincoln tunnel is 35 miles per hour. now for a look at your national regional weather. here's bill karins. i feel like i need to remind you of this. >> i can't tell the officer, but it's safe to go 175. >> i saw it on "early today." it looks like i could do it. >> on the golden gate bridge, that would be very cool. >> it would be very cool. >> good morning, everyone. yesterday, another day of the heat and the fire. we like to get out of this weather pattern in the west. you can't count on much rainfall
a barge and a crane will remove all the steel sent plunging into the allegheny river. >>> in new york another kind of explosion wowed the crowd, but this one was strictly for entertainment. a film crew set off a blast to shoot a scene for the hbo series "boardwalk empire." >>> and, finally, in new jersey, it is a commuter's dream come true. the lincoln tunnel was turned into a racetrack if only for a day. we do all dream of this. the formula one driver hit speeds of...
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a barge and a crane will remove all the steel sent plunging into the allegheny river. >>> in new york another kind of explosion wowed the crowd, but this one was strictly for entertainment. a film crew set off a blast to shoot a scene for the hbo series "boardwalk empire." >>> and, finally, in new jersey, it is a commuter's dream come true. the lincoln tunnel was turned into a racetrack if only for a day. the formula one driver hit speeds of over 190 miles an hour. this was all part of a promotional shoot. by the way, the regular speed limit in the tunnel is 35 miles an hour, but you're lucky to even go that fast. >>> well, now for a look at your national weather, here's nbc meteorologist bill karins. >> i want to ride an indy car. >> that's every dude's dream. >> you know the blue angels occasionally take people up. i'd much more likely to do that. >> i want to keep feet on the ground. >> indy cars are fun. they make those cool noises, too. well, good morning, everyone. yesterday we did see the cold front moving through the middle of the country. a lot of us will have such a beautifu
a barge and a crane will remove all the steel sent plunging into the allegheny river. >>> in new york another kind of explosion wowed the crowd, but this one was strictly for entertainment. a film crew set off a blast to shoot a scene for the hbo series "boardwalk empire." >>> and, finally, in new jersey, it is a commuter's dream come true. the lincoln tunnel was turned into a racetrack if only for a day. the formula one driver hit speeds of over 190 miles an hour....
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he's being held in the allegheny county detention center. >>> youtube's inaugural film festival picked ten films to send to the venice film festival. >> i just sent rescue team yours way. we're trying to find any ship. >> that's a clip from one of the finalists, "north atlantic." the film festival was overseen by ridley scott. more than 15,000 films were submitted. the tone finalists will be screened at the venice film festival. a inwither will be close sent by a jury. the winner will be awarded $500,000. >>> two comedians are poking fun at subject d.c. knows very well, politics. will farrell have a new movie called "the campaign." the two play fierce political rivals but it was all love on the red carpet. >> i've always been a big fan of yours. >> right. >> what was it like to work on this movie? >> you know, the thing is, working with zach was great. >> i try not to do that when i interview people. the actors hosted a screening of "the campaign" at the museum. they say their characters weren't based on any particular politician, sure, but i'm sure they seem familiar. will farrell sai
he's being held in the allegheny county detention center. >>> youtube's inaugural film festival picked ten films to send to the venice film festival. >> i just sent rescue team yours way. we're trying to find any ship. >> that's a clip from one of the finalists, "north atlantic." the film festival was overseen by ridley scott. more than 15,000 films were submitted. the tone finalists will be screened at the venice film festival. a inwither will be close sent by a...
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iron ore producer cliffs natural resources was down 5%; allegheny technologies shed 4.8%.close-out retailer big lots saw a big drop in its stock price. the store has been trying to sell items with higher profit margins, but the strategy hasn't worked. shares fell hard, down 20.8%. they dropped to a 52 week low. second quarter earnings were short of expectations, and the company also cut its full-year outlook for the second time this year. after the closing bell tonight, the focus was on two software companies. first, salesforce.com. adjusted earnings were three cents per share stronger than anticipated. the company raised its financial forecast for the current quarter. but after slipping 1.2% during the regular session, the stock fell another 5% in after-hours action. growth of its deferred revenue slowed-- that's an important metric for its subscription based business model. the other software maker reporting earnings tonight-- engineering design software maker autodesk. after closing at $35.71 per share, the stock traded down 22% after the closing bell, below $28 per sha
iron ore producer cliffs natural resources was down 5%; allegheny technologies shed 4.8%.close-out retailer big lots saw a big drop in its stock price. the store has been trying to sell items with higher profit margins, but the strategy hasn't worked. shares fell hard, down 20.8%. they dropped to a 52 week low. second quarter earnings were short of expectations, and the company also cut its full-year outlook for the second time this year. after the closing bell tonight, the focus was on two...
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especially all those great people i met in western maryland in allegheny county and cumberland, maryland yesterday. i'm andrea roane. >>> i'm mike hydeck. thanks for joining us. this is monika samtani. >> that would be me. >> she has traffic. there's howard bernn.
especially all those great people i met in western maryland in allegheny county and cumberland, maryland yesterday. i'm andrea roane. >>> i'm mike hydeck. thanks for joining us. this is monika samtani. >> that would be me. >> she has traffic. there's howard bernn.
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narrator: pittsburgh is situated at the confluence of the allegheny, monongahela, and ohio rivers. these three rivers are vital for industry, recreation, and drinking water. and each year, billions of gallons of combined sewer overflows discharge directly into those rivers. hecht: we're now having to face the consequences of the choice that was made to put in combined sewer systems. narrator: in 1994, the government adopted a combined sewer overflow policy to reduce csos nationwide. cities with combined sewer overflows now face an enforcement action called a consent decree. under a consent decree, a city must reduce pollution levels significantly within a strict time frame or face heavy fines. in 1960, the combined sewer overflows were a perfectly legitimate way of dealing with sewers. woman: the mind set was that, what did it matter if we were sending our waste downstream? water was a good conveyance for pollution. man: sewer systems are installed to reduce public health problems. now what you're doing is transferring the problem, you're transferring it to downstream cities. in ad
narrator: pittsburgh is situated at the confluence of the allegheny, monongahela, and ohio rivers. these three rivers are vital for industry, recreation, and drinking water. and each year, billions of gallons of combined sewer overflows discharge directly into those rivers. hecht: we're now having to face the consequences of the choice that was made to put in combined sewer systems. narrator: in 1994, the government adopted a combined sewer overflow policy to reduce csos nationwide. cities with...
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and, in fact, i used to drive from philadelphia to chicago, from college home, and in the allegheny mountains i could floor it, and it wouldn't get past 55. [laughter] and it wouldn't get past 55. >> yeah. >> so you were thinking you were in a hot rod, but you were really this a hyundai. >> exactly. [laughter] anyways, to my surprise, today caught up with me. [laughter] and when they caught up with me, i could see 'em pull up on the side of me and said -- it looked like -- [laughter] pull over x my heart just started going -- so i had to think. i had to think twice. i said, okay, i already know a beating's coming after this chase because that's just how it goes. unfortunately, that's how it's been over the years. so i was looking for a pretty lit-up area to stop, and where i chose to stop, there was apartment buildings over there. but there was nobody out, and i said to myself, well, if i get out here and it goes bad, at least somebody will, maybe somebody will come outside or something. and sure enough, it went bad. she ordered me out of the car. i got out -- >> melanie. >> yeah, melanie and
and, in fact, i used to drive from philadelphia to chicago, from college home, and in the allegheny mountains i could floor it, and it wouldn't get past 55. [laughter] and it wouldn't get past 55. >> yeah. >> so you were thinking you were in a hot rod, but you were really this a hyundai. >> exactly. [laughter] anyways, to my surprise, today caught up with me. [laughter] and when they caught up with me, i could see 'em pull up on the side of me and said -- it looked like --...
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classes will be back in session in maryland, allegheny, charles, frederick, garrett and montgomery countiesalso back to school in the district and in lowdon county, virginia. >> the biggest district going backton is montgomery county. good morning. >> reporter: good morning andrea. do you sense the excitement in mike's voice? i know his son is back at school today. a lot of parents and students excited. school buses rolling in here at walter johnson and bethesda. now thanks to our sharp eyed cole healing, -- colleague, paul lester, we were able to land an interview with the first student to show up at walter johnson. he arrived at 6:15, his name is noel osmond, he is a freshman who hopes to land a college scholarship and already knows he wants to be a neurosurgeon. a very impressive student, the first to arrive here at walter johnson. a short time before that we were able too interview school superintendent joshua star. >> this year we are focused on the future right? what does it mean to be a successfully educated kid in the 20th century. we are reaching out to our families. >> speaking of
classes will be back in session in maryland, allegheny, charles, frederick, garrett and montgomery countiesalso back to school in the district and in lowdon county, virginia. >> the biggest district going backton is montgomery county. good morning. >> reporter: good morning andrea. do you sense the excitement in mike's voice? i know his son is back at school today. a lot of parents and students excited. school buses rolling in here at walter johnson and bethesda. now thanks to our...
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[laughter] with a coupon hatchback i used to drive from philadelphia attitude chicago in the allegheny mountains would not get past 55. [laughter] you thought you were the hot rod. >> exactly but to my surprise they caught up with me. they pulled up to the side of may. [laughter] cool over. i had to think fast rino the beating is coming. that is our widows. how was looking for a well lit area to stop and ratios was apartment buildings. i said if it goes bad maybe somebody will come outside and sure enough it went bad. the highway patrol the initial ones on the case. they already ordered me out of the darfur pro i laid down. face down. she got my wallet. they are popping the trump trying to get out the taser i am laying on floor face down. tell them they don't have to do this. i know what will happen. her husband walked up. and kicked me in the temple area and broke my job. housewife feel it was broken that point* i could not what him know he got the best of me. which he did. i feel fine. the sergeant heard that and gave me the taser right away. he is leading me up. how you feel now? he
[laughter] with a coupon hatchback i used to drive from philadelphia attitude chicago in the allegheny mountains would not get past 55. [laughter] you thought you were the hot rod. >> exactly but to my surprise they caught up with me. they pulled up to the side of may. [laughter] cool over. i had to think fast rino the beating is coming. that is our widows. how was looking for a well lit area to stop and ratios was apartment buildings. i said if it goes bad maybe somebody will come...
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that is it for the media baltimore area, but to the west of us, strong storms in washington and allegheny county. we have also seen strong storms pop up in northern virginia as well. a couple of warnings are in effect. let's show you the current severe thunderstorm warnings. the worst is down in virginia right now in the mountains. the storms around us are just getting going. we will have to keep an eye to see if they get under control -- i've been out of control. the difference today -- it is about as warm as yesterday, but the dupont has come up. yesterday, the afternoon, we had two points in the '50s's, made it feel more comfortable. now it is risen into the 60's north dakota below 70's, which means plenty of moisture, so expect an afternoon thunderstorm to linger into the evening with wind out of the south slowly shifting to the northwest when a weak front goes by. i cannot call it off much at all. 84 at the airport right now. muggy weather, and this front approaching, and that is what is triggering the storms. as will take at least a good half of tomorrow for that to clear the region
that is it for the media baltimore area, but to the west of us, strong storms in washington and allegheny county. we have also seen strong storms pop up in northern virginia as well. a couple of warnings are in effect. let's show you the current severe thunderstorm warnings. the worst is down in virginia right now in the mountains. the storms around us are just getting going. we will have to keep an eye to see if they get under control -- i've been out of control. the difference today -- it is...
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and the thunderstorm in pennsylvania is weakening as it's moving just south trying to sneak toward allegheny county near cumberland. other than that, a quiet, sticky morning. 72 andrews and upper marlboro. got 70 in bowie. prince fred wick coming in with 72 -- frederick coming in with 72 as well. 70 leesburg. the humidity way, way up this morning. good visibility under clear skies on our michael & son weather camera. national reporting partly cloudy conditions. they were clear last hour. 75 with a dew point of 72. so that is feeling awful sticky. humidity # 9%. -- humidity 89%. relatively quiet. cluster of storms continue out to our west and northwest. there's a front coming into northern minnesota. that comes in tomorrow late, tomorrow night. out ahead of it the moist air. the heat of the day will pop a couple of storms here and there. not too much i don't think this afternoon. so a quieter day than what we saw yesterday. tonight an isolated shower or storm. look at this. tomorrow morning we're looking at a couple of showers and storms around. more midday. several rounds of storms. with the
and the thunderstorm in pennsylvania is weakening as it's moving just south trying to sneak toward allegheny county near cumberland. other than that, a quiet, sticky morning. 72 andrews and upper marlboro. got 70 in bowie. prince fred wick coming in with 72 -- frederick coming in with 72 as well. 70 leesburg. the humidity way, way up this morning. good visibility under clear skies on our michael & son weather camera. national reporting partly cloudy conditions. they were clear last hour. 75...
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allegheny and charles counties, the district, frederick county, most of howard county, loudoun and montgomery counties headed back to class today. enrollment is up at several local schools. the d.c. chancellor said some of the city's renovated schools have seen upticks but they don't have any hard numbers just yet. the superintendent for fairfax county said they're up about 15,000 students from five years ago. >>> montgomery county school officials -- officials say enrollment has grown by 2500 per year. more than 149,000 students were expected to come today and that is not the only kind of growth the school district has seen. >> we also expect and celebrate this will be the most diverse class making our district a true democratic demographic, excuse me, snapshot of our county and our nation. >> the school board president said two newly constructed schools opened today in the county. flora and singer elementary and paint branch high school both of which are green schools. >>> here we go. get ready for more pain at the gas pump. aaa said prices hit a late summer record. in fact right now, the n
allegheny and charles counties, the district, frederick county, most of howard county, loudoun and montgomery counties headed back to class today. enrollment is up at several local schools. the d.c. chancellor said some of the city's renovated schools have seen upticks but they don't have any hard numbers just yet. the superintendent for fairfax county said they're up about 15,000 students from five years ago. >>> montgomery county school officials -- officials say enrollment has grown...
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here's where the bell rang this morning, allegheny and charles county, the district, frederick county, most of howard county, loudoun county and montgomery county and a lot of those school districts now have more students. d.c. chancellor kaya henderson says some of the city's renovated schools have higher enrollments, but numbers aren't available yet and the superintendent for fairfax county says that that district has about 15,000 more students than five years ago. it is a similar story in montgomery county. officials there say enrollment has gone up about 2,500 students a year including this year. in fact, more than 149,000 students enrolled today. speaking of school, many classrooms have gone hi-tech, but in some cases that new technology means more trips to the nurse's office. fox's dr. manny alvarez explains why tonight. >> when 13-year-old casey connolly comes home from school, she complains her eyes feel tired. >> i've been working them all day nonstop taking tests and just looking at the paper and looking at smart boards. we use computers a lot for typing and we are getting i
here's where the bell rang this morning, allegheny and charles county, the district, frederick county, most of howard county, loudoun county and montgomery county and a lot of those school districts now have more students. d.c. chancellor kaya henderson says some of the city's renovated schools have higher enrollments, but numbers aren't available yet and the superintendent for fairfax county says that that district has about 15,000 more students than five years ago. it is a similar story in...
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the warnings to the northwest, up in allegheny county has expired. now new warnings to the south and west. let me start with live doppler 9,000. we're looking at page county and madison county, all under severe thunderstorm warnings until 6:00. and this is going to be the way it is going to play out for a while. it's going to be west of town until we go through the next few hours. now there is making some progression, but essentially it's along i-81. it is slowly moving off to the east. still some big storms north of winchester and now pushing up into pennsylvania, but by far and away, these are the heaviest storms south and west of us. if hail, strong gusty winds, and some big-time rain. this is right along 340. the red is rain fall rates an inch per hour, and heavier rain north of harrisonburg. rockingham county, you're under a flash flood warning until 7:45. so you're getting hit both ways with the floods and also with the severe weather. where is this going to go in the next hour? most of the storms push off to the east. they are going to move es
the warnings to the northwest, up in allegheny county has expired. now new warnings to the south and west. let me start with live doppler 9,000. we're looking at page county and madison county, all under severe thunderstorm warnings until 6:00. and this is going to be the way it is going to play out for a while. it's going to be west of town until we go through the next few hours. now there is making some progression, but essentially it's along i-81. it is slowly moving off to the east. still...
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producing a few sprinkles of rain, those patches of green you see there in western maryland right now in allegheny county down into the hylands of west virginia. those are advancing northeast into pennsylvania intending to dissipate as they move to the east. i don't think we'll have any rain today. just a few clouds coming in for the afternoon. partly sunny. low humidity. highs reaching near 90 by mid-afternoon and back down to the mid-80s by late afternoon and before sunset. we look at tonight and some maybe rain on our way for tomorrow. we look at that and the rest of the week and weekend in a few minutes, barbara. >> thank you. >>> it may take longer than usual to get around one fairfax county community in the coming days. v-dot is prepares to take down dozens of trees in the great falls area. the massive effort comes a little more than a month after a tree fell on a car killing its driver. megan mcgrath is in great falls. >> reporter: well, this all comes after that terrible storm back in july where an enormous oak tree fell on a car that was travel odd georgetown pike and killed the driver. i
producing a few sprinkles of rain, those patches of green you see there in western maryland right now in allegheny county down into the hylands of west virginia. those are advancing northeast into pennsylvania intending to dissipate as they move to the east. i don't think we'll have any rain today. just a few clouds coming in for the afternoon. partly sunny. low humidity. highs reaching near 90 by mid-afternoon and back down to the mid-80s by late afternoon and before sunset. we look at tonight...
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only in the 50 frz allegheny county, maryland. parts of the shenandoah valley, upper 50s. near washington, the nearby suburb, arlington, fairfax, montgomery, prince george's in the low 60 there's. no fog like yesterday morning. reagan national, 69. on the bay water, mitt and upper 60s. hour by hour today. cool and come morning. by noontime, near 80 for your lunch hour. you will be able to be comfortable in short sleeves but you will need a jacket now. and then by 3:00 p.m., it's going to feel like summertime. mid 80s. great beach and pool weather. slight chance of shower. as well as late afternoon when you're coming home from work and school for the evening commute, back down to the low 80s. i'll be back in ten minutes with another update. your first 4 traffic now checking in right now is mike in for danella. >> good morning, tom we lad a serious problem on the red line. service is restored. expect some delays in each direction. and we also have the escalator out at la enfant la sa at the entrance. take a look at southbound 270. we have slow traffic heading to clarksburg.
only in the 50 frz allegheny county, maryland. parts of the shenandoah valley, upper 50s. near washington, the nearby suburb, arlington, fairfax, montgomery, prince george's in the low 60 there's. no fog like yesterday morning. reagan national, 69. on the bay water, mitt and upper 60s. hour by hour today. cool and come morning. by noontime, near 80 for your lunch hour. you will be able to be comfortable in short sleeves but you will need a jacket now. and then by 3:00 p.m., it's going to feel...
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the vast majority live in philadelphia county to the east and allegheny county, pittsburgh to the westand the funny thing about those two counties, they prove to be democratic strongholds in the '08 election. so if your goal was to limit democratic voter turnout this election, how would you go about it? well, you could pass a law making it harder for these people to vote if they don't have i.d. so let's show you what happened. >> we are focused on making sure we meet our obligations that we've talked about for years. pro second amendment, first pro-life legislation, done. voter i.d., which is going to allow governor romney to win the state of pennsylvania, done. >> you're supposed to say that last part to yourself. the law's under fire from voters rights groups like the aclu and the advancement project, they filed a lawsuit. but a commonwealth judge ruled against him refusing to halt the implementation of the law. the plaintiffs appealed to the state supreme court which agreed yesterday to expedite the case, set a new date for september 13th. meanwhile, the department of justice is tak
the vast majority live in philadelphia county to the east and allegheny county, pittsburgh to the westand the funny thing about those two counties, they prove to be democratic strongholds in the '08 election. so if your goal was to limit democratic voter turnout this election, how would you go about it? well, you could pass a law making it harder for these people to vote if they don't have i.d. so let's show you what happened. >> we are focused on making sure we meet our obligations that...
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closer to washington, shenandoah valley, washington county, allegheny. it's generally in the upper 60s. and right around the metro area, montgomery, arlington, fairfax, prince george's counties now in the mid and upper 70s as well as near the bay. eastern shore and parts of the northern neck, low 70s. day planner, it's going to be up in the low 90s today. four-day forecast all of the way in to friday. steamy chance of storms late this afternoon and again tomorrow afternoon. likely on friday. could be severe friday afternoon. then lower humidity for the weekend and cooler with highs in the 80s. going to get more storms monday and tuesday. i'm going to step out on the weather deck in ten minutes. danella is here now with a look at the traffic. >> good morning, tom. >>> four different accidents causing breaking news this morning on the roadway. first, let's start out in prince george's county. inner loop at 295. crash there has two right lanes blocked. you are able to get by on the left. the outer loop, just the left lane is squeezing by the crash there. it
closer to washington, shenandoah valley, washington county, allegheny. it's generally in the upper 60s. and right around the metro area, montgomery, arlington, fairfax, prince george's counties now in the mid and upper 70s as well as near the bay. eastern shore and parts of the northern neck, low 70s. day planner, it's going to be up in the low 90s today. four-day forecast all of the way in to friday. steamy chance of storms late this afternoon and again tomorrow afternoon. likely on friday....
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thunderstorm warnings until 5:15 p.m., for allegheny, morgan, washington -- we're expecting high winds to be the biggest problems out of the storms today and wind gusts in excess of 50 miles an hour. we move over north of baltimore and i want to you so a couple of thunderstorms up there, northern secs of baltimore county and into hartford county and moving to the east- northeast, rapidly, too. we'll have more thunderstorms strong and to severe this evening. shawn? >> we'll see you in a few minutes. thank you, gary. >>> >>> our other big story, d.c. police continuing to struggle with violent crime. it's up considerably when compared with same time last year. robberies, sexual abuse and assault are on the rise while notably homicides continue to fall. fox 5s paul wagner has more on that story. paul? >> reporter: violent crime, especially robberies has been a major problem in the city for some time. after the judge was robbed near the tennis stadium over a week ago, we decide food take a closer look. we sampled some opinions on the street and asked the police union and the chief of police
thunderstorm warnings until 5:15 p.m., for allegheny, morgan, washington -- we're expecting high winds to be the biggest problems out of the storms today and wind gusts in excess of 50 miles an hour. we move over north of baltimore and i want to you so a couple of thunderstorms up there, northern secs of baltimore county and into hartford county and moving to the east- northeast, rapidly, too. we'll have more thunderstorms strong and to severe this evening. shawn? >> we'll see you in a...
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severe thunderstorm warning for morgan and berkeley as well as allegheny counties until 5:15. these storms also had a tornado warning with them for just the last couple of minutes. that tornado warning has now been dropped. we'll zoom into this area. you can see what i'm talking about. just to the west of martinsburg. huge thunderstorms here. there is a tochb lightning with these storms. i wouldn't be surprised. i haven't heard any reports but the way this is looking, i think we will see some hail out of these storms. you are going to see some very strong storms. also notice this is winchester and frederick county, virginia, here. strong storms here, too. and that's not it. we still have a couple other areas of very strong storms. we'll zoom in around martinsburg off to the west around the jones springs area. this is where you have that severe thunderstorm warning and the tornado warning. once again, that has been dropped. look what's coming our way. all of these storms down to the south. we are going to be watching this very, very closely over the next 12 to 24 hours. i think
severe thunderstorm warning for morgan and berkeley as well as allegheny counties until 5:15. these storms also had a tornado warning with them for just the last couple of minutes. that tornado warning has now been dropped. we'll zoom into this area. you can see what i'm talking about. just to the west of martinsburg. huge thunderstorms here. there is a tochb lightning with these storms. i wouldn't be surprised. i haven't heard any reports but the way this is looking, i think we will see some...
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steel, titanium metals, new mining, allegheny technology. hopefully we will get those up for you. gains in the stock from 4% to 7% each. it is counting on expansion of its asia operations and to replace a shortfall due to maturing operations elsewhere. it is targeting overall output growth of 40%. let's move on and look at the tech space. leaders there, looking at cognizant, first solar, jds, f-5 networks, sales force.com. cognizant seeing a nice pop today. reporting a higher than expected quarterly profit. first solar, second quarter profit jumping 82%. that topped expectations. company will boost production to meet rising demand and raised full year guidance as well. big moves. which of the stocks that are lagging today? we said it was the utilities? edison internation aes's second quarter profit fell 20%. maria and scott. >> thanks so much. we have about 50 minutes left before the closing bell sounds on wall street. market holding on to gains. up 77 points on the dow industrials. >> coming up, latest details on what could be a huge scandal. charges that standard charter gave hu
steel, titanium metals, new mining, allegheny technology. hopefully we will get those up for you. gains in the stock from 4% to 7% each. it is counting on expansion of its asia operations and to replace a shortfall due to maturing operations elsewhere. it is targeting overall output growth of 40%. let's move on and look at the tech space. leaders there, looking at cognizant, first solar, jds, f-5 networks, sales force.com. cognizant seeing a nice pop today. reporting a higher than expected...
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the allegheny river. >> off the coast of chile, maybe helicopters sent in to rescue the crew members on board. >>> race car driver zipped through the new york tunnel that connects new york and new jersey. at more than 190 miles per hour. >>> the fish is inpress sif. shark tony hooked it from his kayak. >> i'm a guy who likes to fish. >> lady gaga bodyguard delivered a beatdown. >> this is my biological father. >>> one place i would not go for advice on vice presidential running mates is senator mccain. >>> on "cbs this morning." >>> john mccain is giving advice on choosing a running mate? it's like donald trump about on choosing a running mate? it's like donald trump about advice on choosing a barber. captioning funded by cbs >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." charlie rose is off. after a week of brutal exchanges between president obama and governor mitt romney, the republican presidential candidate is trying to shift the debate this morning. >> he's offering new information about his taxes and explaining why he believes medicare has to be reformed. jan crawford is in washington. >>
the allegheny river. >> off the coast of chile, maybe helicopters sent in to rescue the crew members on board. >>> race car driver zipped through the new york tunnel that connects new york and new jersey. at more than 190 miles per hour. >>> the fish is inpress sif. shark tony hooked it from his kayak. >> i'm a guy who likes to fish. >> lady gaga bodyguard delivered a beatdown. >> this is my biological father. >>> one place i would not go for...
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in fact, used to drive from philadelphia to chicago from college home in the allegheny mountains and they wouldn't get past 55. it wouldn't get past 55. so you were thinking you're in a hot rod, but she were really in a hyundai. the mac exactly. anyways, to my surprise they caught up with me. and when they caught up with me i could see them pull up on the side of me. [inaudible] pall over her. so i had to think. my heart was are the beating after the chase because that's just how it goes. i was looking forward an area to stop and where i chose to stop there were apartment buildings of the bear, but there was nobody out. i thought if i get accurate goes badly maybe somebody will come outsiders that team. and sure enough, it went bad. so she ordered me out of the car. there were a husband and wife team. the highway patrol, the initial ones on the chase. so she came over to me. they had already ordered me out of the car can't take your right hand put it outside the car, right hand and opened the car and lay down. so i leave facedown. she came over to me and she got my wallet out of my b
in fact, used to drive from philadelphia to chicago from college home in the allegheny mountains and they wouldn't get past 55. it wouldn't get past 55. so you were thinking you're in a hot rod, but she were really in a hyundai. the mac exactly. anyways, to my surprise they caught up with me. and when they caught up with me i could see them pull up on the side of me. [inaudible] pall over her. so i had to think. my heart was are the beating after the chase because that's just how it goes. i was...