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andrea fujii is all. good morning.reporter: i knew that you were going to pin -- point it out, time, it is cold out here. it is not your typical scene here at the fairgrounds. a big rig on top of a car. this looks scary and serious. this is for our training. the baltimore chief, thanks for joining us this morning. what's going on here? >> well, this programmed to, which is many months in the planning is entitled big rig rescue. we have a training group out of the state of north carolina. they have came in. what we're going to be doing today with all of our -- volunteer rescue companies and some of our career companies. we're going to be going through scenarios with vehicle extrication. not typically what we see with two cars colliding, but as the name implies, we're looking ambig rigs. cement mixers and tanker trucks and larm vehicles. when you look at the roadways in baltimore county. we go from the rural road these the major interstates. 95, 83, 695 and we frequently respond to relatively high- speed collisions invol
andrea fujii is all. good morning.reporter: i knew that you were going to pin -- point it out, time, it is cold out here. it is not your typical scene here at the fairgrounds. a big rig on top of a car. this looks scary and serious. this is for our training. the baltimore chief, thanks for joining us this morning. what's going on here? >> well, this programmed to, which is many months in the planning is entitled big rig rescue. we have a training group out of the state of north carolina....
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andrea fujii is live. >> reporter: good morning everyone. it's all going to come down to what the jury believes, did currie make a mistake with sloppy paper work or sell his political power? >> are you feeling confident about the trial? >> no comment. >> reporter: ulysses currie could face jail time in the jury agrees that he took nearly a quarter of a million dollars in bribes from shoppers food, between 2003-2008. it's been more than 3 years since the fbi raided his home and the offices of shoppers food alleging he used his power to benefit the stores. >> they went through the house room by room and grabbed boxes. >> reporter: his lawyers argue he worked for shoppers as a paid consultant. shirley currie testified her husband's failure to disclose on ethics forms was her fault saying she does the paper work because he is disorganized. jurors heard from high profile politicians including bob you are lick, congressman cummings, anthony brown and house minority, hoyer, calling currie an honest man. >> there is a fine line in our society, betwe
andrea fujii is live. >> reporter: good morning everyone. it's all going to come down to what the jury believes, did currie make a mistake with sloppy paper work or sell his political power? >> are you feeling confident about the trial? >> no comment. >> reporter: ulysses currie could face jail time in the jury agrees that he took nearly a quarter of a million dollars in bribes from shoppers food, between 2003-2008. it's been more than 3 years since the fbi raided his...
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i'm andrea fujii, that's just ahead on wjz eyewitness news. >>> rick, again -- >> i'm speaking. i'm speaking. >> the newspaper -- >> i'm speaking. >> tough couple of debates for rick. and i understand that. >> yeah, the glove comes off. fight night in las vegas between the candidates seeking the republican presidential nomination. >>> group of men from morocco, arrested in texas. what they were doing that raised some red flags. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,, >>> it is just before 6:30. showers and 68 degrees. good evening. and thank you for staying with wjz. here are some of the stories people are talking about tonight. on the loose in ohio. not dangerous suspects but dangerous animals. they were released from the preserve. schools were closed and people were told to stay inside until the animals were caught or killed. >> orange a monkey remains on the loose. >> the director -- director has recommended that the monkey be shot and killed. it is very possible that this monkey is carrying herpes v. >> reporter: officers moved in and gunned down at least 30 animals. >> we could not have anim
i'm andrea fujii, that's just ahead on wjz eyewitness news. >>> rick, again -- >> i'm speaking. i'm speaking. >> the newspaper -- >> i'm speaking. >> tough couple of debates for rick. and i understand that. >> yeah, the glove comes off. fight night in las vegas between the candidates seeking the republican presidential nomination. >>> group of men from morocco, arrested in texas. what they were doing that raised some red flags. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,...
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i'm andrea fujii. ahead. >>> a warmer than normal autumn day. but rain is on the way. wjz is on the way. for instant updates all the time, go to woonl.com. -- wjz.com. ,,,,,,,,,, we were so blessed when we had triplets. if by blessed you mean freaked out about money. well, we suddenly noticed that everything was getting more expensive, so we switched to the bargain detergent, but i found myself using three times more than you're supposed to and the clothes still weren't as clean as with tide. so we're back to tide. they're cuter in clean clothes. [ laughs ] thanks, honey. yeah. you suck at folding. [ laughs ] that's my tide. what's yours? [ female announcer ] find the tide that's right for you at tide.com. >>> so beautiful outside, bob. i mean, it's perfect. >> perfect day. beautiful afternoon. >> mid-october. >> we talk about rain coming away. and we talked about a lot of rain tomorrow. looks like we'll see rain. but the bulk of the rain is east or west of central maryland. way out west, or way out east, that's a good thing. we certainly don't need much more in the wa
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. >> reporter: good morning, i'm andrea fujii, hoping for a safe return. the police are searching for a missing 11-year-old maryland boy. his friends make a tearful plea. >>> the search is on for the person behind a fatal shooting last night. what the police are saying. >>> a gifted man and a gifted family. i'm patapsco -- i'm pat wane, a cbs series puts a local girl in the national spotlight. >>> this could be a jacket weather day. we'll tell you more in the forecast. eyewitness news saturday morning starts now. >>> good morning, i'm gigi barnett. >> i'm tim williams. temperatures are cooler. temperatures are around 60 degrees. we're looking at a decent start to the day. it will get breezy. the winds will pick up throughout the afternoon. we could see gusts and they'll get your attention. these temperatures are mild to start off the day. we're at 56 degrees now and we're closer to 60 degrees heading to the southern portion of the state. winds picking up throughout the day. it will be a nice autumn day for the most part. the rain pressure is moving up. tod
. >> reporter: good morning, i'm andrea fujii, hoping for a safe return. the police are searching for a missing 11-year-old maryland boy. his friends make a tearful plea. >>> the search is on for the person behind a fatal shooting last night. what the police are saying. >>> a gifted man and a gifted family. i'm patapsco -- i'm pat wane, a cbs series puts a local girl in the national spotlight. >>> this could be a jacket weather day. we'll tell you more in the...
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i'm andrea fujii.'ll show you what it's like i'll show you what it's like coming up on eyewit [ snoring ] [ thunder crashes ] [ snoring ] [ male announcer ] vicks nyquil cold and flu. the nighttime, sniffling, sneezing, coughing, aching, fever, best sleep you ever got with a cold... medicine. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] vicks dayquil. defeats 5 cold & flu symptoms. ♪ get selsun blue for itchy dry scalp. strong itch-fighters target scalp itch while 5 moisturizers leave hair healthy. selsun blue. got a clue? get the blue. >>> it's just before 5:30. 75 degrees and sunny. thank you for staying with wjz eyewitness news. here are some of the stories people are talking about tonight. it's been three years in the making. today, the new route 24 bridge in harford county is finally opened. wjz is live in abingdon. andrea fujii explains the road is now safer for the thousands of drivers who use it every day. >> hi, kai. this is the new route 24 bridge, which used to be a four- way intersection. but now, nearly $40 mil
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i'm andrea fujii downtown.out where you can find these three new charging stations just ahead. >>> and we are in store for some wet days ahead. grab that umbrella and stick around for your soggy first warning weather forecast. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> eye man with the same last name as william donald schaefer, who became friends with him, loses share to part of the estate. he says the estate owes him $28,000 for all of the meals he paid for and all of the errands he ran for william donald schaefer over the years. a judge rejected that claim, claiming he couldn't prove that william donald schaefer ever intrended to pay him back for what were considered acts of friendship. the former governor died in april of of 2009. >>> supporters of the next generation space telescope say they aren't giving up hope. alex demetrick reports, for scientists on the james web telescope, there's hope near new discoveries. >> a full-sized model is big so is its potential. >> it will see 100 million more times more than the hubble. that i
i'm andrea fujii downtown.out where you can find these three new charging stations just ahead. >>> and we are in store for some wet days ahead. grab that umbrella and stick around for your soggy first warning weather forecast. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> eye man with the same last name as william donald schaefer, who became friends with him, loses share to part of the estate. he says the estate owes him $28,000 for all of the meals he paid for and all of the errands he ran for...
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i'm andrea fujii.here you can find these three new charging stations, just ahead. >>> i'm bob turk. first warning weather center. more showers and chilly air headed our way. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, [ male announcer ] want to achieve more with your money? pnc virtual wallet gathers your spending and saving in one place. credit and debit purchases, checks, bills, and other financial information. it lets you see the details as well as the big financial picture. so you can do more with your money. see what a complete view of your money can do for you at pncvirtualwallet.com. ♪ pnc bank. for the achiever in you. >>> we'll see another batch of rain moving our way overnight. and on your thursday. looks like a pretty light day. so stay in bed. bernadette has a look at the thursday forecast. >> yes, we have a storm coming our way. it started today. tomorrow, when we start out the day, there is going to be rain around. 55, so not as chilly as it has been the past couple of mornings. and as we head through the afternoon
i'm andrea fujii.here you can find these three new charging stations, just ahead. >>> i'm bob turk. first warning weather center. more showers and chilly air headed our way. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, [ male announcer ] want to achieve more with your money? pnc virtual wallet gathers your spending and saving in one place. credit and debit purchases, checks, bills, and other financial information. it lets you see the details as well as the big financial picture. so you can do more with your...
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i'm andrea fujii, i'll show you, coming up up on wjz eyewitness news. >>> and a beautiful fall evening shaping up. bob tells us with if we'll need to break out the jackets in our first warning forecast coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> desoperate for answering smtion a team of cadaver dogs -- coming in. they will spend the entire time on the southeast side of aruba. looking for robyn gardner. it is a specialized technique. and it takes a lifetime of training to find the dead. >> reporter: the dog is named raven. and it's refresher day on the water. the lesson? find the scent of human remains, pumped out into the middle of a cove off the chop tank river. >> on july 4th this year, my young dog actually recovered, or helped to recover a body that was in 129 feet of water. that sounds like it's such a hard job to do, but it's not. scent breaks surface. >> reporter: as raven sniffs, her nose points the way. acting as a guide for the boat, until raven signals a hit by laying down. >> it gives us enough information to know where to put the recovery effort. >> reporter: the recovery would be a
i'm andrea fujii, i'll show you, coming up up on wjz eyewitness news. >>> and a beautiful fall evening shaping up. bob tells us with if we'll need to break out the jackets in our first warning forecast coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> desoperate for answering smtion a team of cadaver dogs -- coming in. they will spend the entire time on the southeast side of aruba. looking for robyn gardner. it is a specialized technique. and it takes a lifetime of training to find the dead....
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i'm andrea fujii, that's just ahead on wjz eyewitness news. >> it is pretty nice outside right now. but when will the clouds and rain arrive? bob has more on his updated forecast. [ dennis ] juggling insurance policies at different companies... is a pain. but with allstate, bundling policies is easy and can save you money. you should try this instead. thank you...yeah... now she should be an allstate agent. shop less. get more. make one call to an allstate agent. [ female announcer ] introducing the allstate auto + life discount. now when you protect your family with allstate life insurance you can save even more on allstate car insurance. shop less. get more. make one call to an allstate agent. ♪ [ female announcer ] starbucks via® is planted the same... ♪ ...harvested the same... ♪ ...and roasted the same as our other premium coffees. ♪ it only makes sense it would taste the same. so, try it for yourself. buy a pack of 100% natural starbucks via® ready brew. we promise you'll love it or we'll send you a bag of starbucks coffee. it's the starbucks via® taste promise. >>> defense pr
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i'm andrea fujii, that's just ahead on wjz eyewitness news. >>> fatal distraction. how prosecutors are trying to prove dr. conrad murray's negligence led to michael jackson's death. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> good evening. thanks for staying with wjz. here are some of the stories people are talking about tonight. a frantic rescue effort in the east river, after a helicopter plunges into the chilly water. crews were able to save four of the five people on board. drew levinson reports for wjz, with the latest on the accident. >> reporter: they were on board the helicopter that crashed this afternoon. police say the pilot was trying toand at a nearby airport. >> apparently the pilot said he was having problems, tried to come back. >> it spun around a few times. and it flipped over with the nose facing towards queens. it just went right over. >> reporter: rescuers had to battle a strong current as they pulled the li -- pilot and three passengers to shore. marine units and drivers are -- divers are trying to locate the chopper. a news helicopter was right over the scene right a
i'm andrea fujii, that's just ahead on wjz eyewitness news. >>> fatal distraction. how prosecutors are trying to prove dr. conrad murray's negligence led to michael jackson's death. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> good evening. thanks for staying with wjz. here are some of the stories people are talking about tonight. a frantic rescue effort in the east river, after a helicopter plunges into the chilly water. crews were able to save four of the five people on board. drew levinson reports...
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andrea fujii tells us, more marylanders than ever are at risk for the disease. >> reporter: at only 40 years old, fans say orlando brown died too young. the state medical examiner determined he passed away in his downtown condo from diabetes complications. and they found no records records that show he was ever diagnosed. >> sometimes i get depressed and i feel like, i don't feel like taking it. but this encourages me to do the right thing. >> reporter: 8.7% of marylanders, or 496,000 have diabetes. that's 4.5% more than the national average. dr. sally pinkstaff says the african american population is more susceptible. >> african americans tend to have a higher prevalence of obesity than asians or caucasians. also, there are genetic factors involved. >> reporter: experts recommend that people be screened if they're over 45 years, over58 or if it runs in their family. >> they're encouraged to educate themselves on what to eat and just how much. >> reporter: with a healthy diet and insulin, porsche's diabetes is under control. in brown's unexpected death reminds her to keep it that way.
andrea fujii tells us, more marylanders than ever are at risk for the disease. >> reporter: at only 40 years old, fans say orlando brown died too young. the state medical examiner determined he passed away in his downtown condo from diabetes complications. and they found no records records that show he was ever diagnosed. >> sometimes i get depressed and i feel like, i don't feel like taking it. but this encourages me to do the right thing. >> reporter: 8.7% of marylanders, or...
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i'm andrea fujii that's straight ahead on wjz eyewitness news. >>> if you have a sweet tooth, indulge. it may make people like you happy. we'll explain. >>> and it's a dry mild monday. will our normal weather last at least another day? ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> video is now posted online. now, last week, they held a private service for jobs, including thousands of stores so employees could watch it online. jobs died earlier this month of pancreatic cancer. >>> a kentucky man takes a 60- foot plunge and lives to tell the tale, that happens near the red river gorge. the man climbing his front when he lost his footing and fell, taking crews hours to reach the loved ones, saying the injuries are not life threatening, expected to recover. they kill an american diver in the waters of australia, reporting for wjz. >> reporter: the 32-year-old was diving alone off the boat on saturday near the island here in western australia, when he was fatally attacked by a shark. two of his friends saw the bubbles coming from the water calling for help. police say that their shark, a 10-foot great white, s
i'm andrea fujii that's straight ahead on wjz eyewitness news. >>> if you have a sweet tooth, indulge. it may make people like you happy. we'll explain. >>> and it's a dry mild monday. will our normal weather last at least another day? ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> video is now posted online. now, last week, they held a private service for jobs, including thousands of stores so employees could watch it online. jobs died earlier this month of pancreatic cancer. >>>...
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because we live together. >> reporter: andrea fujii, wjz eyewitness news. >> the report also found good latinos have lower infant mortality rates and fewer smoke compared to baltimore's total population. >>> time now to check in with bob. the sky was interesting looking tonight. >> these are clouds from the big storm that left us with some sun this morning. but these clouds will come back. they're not producing any real rain. maybe a couple of sprinkles. that's about it. 58 degrees now. getting cooler. but still, we have a south/southwest wind. won't get quite that cold. 29.60 on the barometer. we'll look at the friday weekend after this. ♪ [ female announcer ] starbucks via® is planted the same... ♪ ...harvested the same... ♪ ...and roasted the same as our other premium coffees. ♪ it only makes sense it would taste the same. so, try it for yourself. buy a pack of 100% natural starbucks via® ready brew. we promise you'll love it or we'll send you a bag of starbucks coffee. it's the starbucks via® taste promise. >>> wow. >> sky eye chopper 13. >> look out to the west. some sunshine. alth
because we live together. >> reporter: andrea fujii, wjz eyewitness news. >> the report also found good latinos have lower infant mortality rates and fewer smoke compared to baltimore's total population. >>> time now to check in with bob. the sky was interesting looking tonight. >> these are clouds from the big storm that left us with some sun this morning. but these clouds will come back. they're not producing any real rain. maybe a couple of sprinkles. that's about...
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andrea fujii, wjz eyewitness news. >> cool kids campaign will begin seeing its first students in a couple of weeks. >> so great for them and the kids. >> yes, it is. >>> lots of sunshine this monday. looks like tomorrow not a bad day. then things go downhill. 71 now, 40% humidity, west winds at 9, the barometer right now holding steady. come back and take a look at that change in the weather right after this. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> now the complete forecast and the first warning of severe weather. >> here's a live look outside right now. in some places it still looks green like this, other places there's a lot of color already. >> it could be fall. >> very dependent on the types of soil, yes, the soil structure and the types of trees. some of the trees in some areas are like 80% change of color. other areas, not that much. all depends on really the kind of soil you have and the types of trees. a lot of trees in baltimore, carroll, hartford county changed colors already and some areas not that great. we will wait another couple of weeks. i'm sure by november 1st about all those trees will have
andrea fujii, wjz eyewitness news. >> cool kids campaign will begin seeing its first students in a couple of weeks. >> so great for them and the kids. >> yes, it is. >>> lots of sunshine this monday. looks like tomorrow not a bad day. then things go downhill. 71 now, 40% humidity, west winds at 9, the barometer right now holding steady. come back and take a look at that change in the weather right after this. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> now the complete forecast and...
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andrea fujii is live. >> reporter: the heavy flames are extinguished at the tavern after a two alarmighters were needed as the fire engulfed both floors of the structure. no one was injured. the building suffered significant damage and it will be a while if and when the restaurant will re-open. the streets around it at 5700 newberry are blocked off. firefighters expect them to be closed throughout the morning. >>> jurors will be deliberating the fate of prince georges county senator currie. his corruption case expected to be handled to the jury. if convicted he could face federal prison time. up next, bernie madoff's wife and son drop more bomb shells about the man behind the pop sigh scheme. -- ponzi scheme. ♪ >>> welcome back to "the early show." half past the hour. i'm erica hill, along with jeff glor. a beautiful snowy shot of west milford, new jersey. >> a collapsing tree. they are all over the northeast, we see scenes like this. >> even in our backyard from central park and across new york city, a number of trees down. the issue there being across the region, so many leaves sti
andrea fujii is live. >> reporter: the heavy flames are extinguished at the tavern after a two alarmighters were needed as the fire engulfed both floors of the structure. no one was injured. the building suffered significant damage and it will be a while if and when the restaurant will re-open. the streets around it at 5700 newberry are blocked off. firefighters expect them to be closed throughout the morning. >>> jurors will be deliberating the fate of prince georges county...
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wjz and andrea fujii is live along falls road in north baltimore. good morning, andrea. >> reporter: good morning. this proposed gas tax is part of a jobs creation plan. if it passes, it could tack on an additional $2.50 every time most sedan drivers fill up. on monday governor martin o'malley announced he is considering an additional 15 crept gas tax -- cent gas tax to pay for infrastructure projects that he said will create jobs. >> whether we're willing to pay another penny or another nickel or dime or another 15 cents. >> reporter: maryland's gas tax would jump from 23 to 28 cents,. republican cents -- 23 to 38 cents. >> the people of maryland would wish he would start looking at what is good for maryland but he's more interested in the political stage in washington, d.c. >> reporter: some drivers already struggle to pay for gas. >> 15 cents on top of that. that's getting ridiculous. >> maryland is taxed pretty highly. >> reporter: this gas tax could be introduced in the next regular session, which starts in january. don, back to you. >> in addit
wjz and andrea fujii is live along falls road in north baltimore. good morning, andrea. >> reporter: good morning. this proposed gas tax is part of a jobs creation plan. if it passes, it could tack on an additional $2.50 every time most sedan drivers fill up. on monday governor martin o'malley announced he is considering an additional 15 crept gas tax -- cent gas tax to pay for infrastructure projects that he said will create jobs. >> whether we're willing to pay another penny or...
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andrea fujii stays on the story. >> reporter: 82 cats were seized inside this frederick county home.put down, the others are said to have bites and other wounds a judge will decide if the unnamed woman will face charges. >>> baltimore city police confirmed that the death of two residents at a downtown apartment building are not related. on sunday, emily hauze died have the falling down a trash chute. another man died the same way. he had alcohol and sleeping drugs in his system. his death was ruled an accident. homicide detectives are waiting for 9 p-the -- for the medical examiner's rule ?ooght stap father of jessica's father is being held. he killed her because he was angry with the family. he is was found stabbed more than 40 times in their gaithersburg home in may. please stay with wjz maryland's news station. a look at the healthiesthey, what are you drinkin'? i'm drinkin' dunkin'. coffee -- black, straight up. extra cream, three sugars. french vanilla. iced coffee for me. iced coffee with a turbo shot. i'm drinkin' dunkin'. i'm drinkin' dunkin'. i'm drinkin' dunkin'. drinkin' d
andrea fujii stays on the story. >> reporter: 82 cats were seized inside this frederick county home.put down, the others are said to have bites and other wounds a judge will decide if the unnamed woman will face charges. >>> baltimore city police confirmed that the death of two residents at a downtown apartment building are not related. on sunday, emily hauze died have the falling down a trash chute. another man died the same way. he had alcohol and sleeping drugs in his system....
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andrea fujii has more. >> reporter: governor martin o'malley is considering a 15-cent gas tax.uld mean an additional $2.50 per fillup. maryland's gas tax would jump from 23 to 38 cents. republicans oppose the plan. the gas tax could be introduced in the next regular session which starts in january. >>> police have determined that the body found at the body of a trash chute is a loyola graduate. emily hauze' body was found. police are awaiting an autopsy. last year a man died after falling down the trash chute in that same building. >>> one person is hospitalized after jumping out of a second floor window to escape a fire on horndale -- thorndale avenue. no one else was hurt. >>> stay with wjz 13. up next, fellow english racer jay howard opens up about the crash that killed dan wheldon in las vegas and how,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> had a past the hour as we welcome you back to "the early show." i'm erica hill with jeff glor. >>> just ahead, an apartment fire in boston. a young boy was trapped to the third floor of a building with his grandmother. she said at one point, she just could n
andrea fujii has more. >> reporter: governor martin o'malley is considering a 15-cent gas tax.uld mean an additional $2.50 per fillup. maryland's gas tax would jump from 23 to 38 cents. republicans oppose the plan. the gas tax could be introduced in the next regular session which starts in january. >>> police have determined that the body found at the body of a trash chute is a loyola graduate. emily hauze' body was found. police are awaiting an autopsy. last year a man died...
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andrea fujii has more on the effort to save edgar allen poe's home. >> reporter: nearly 5,000 people visit the house every year. but its time is running out. on the anniversary of edgar allen poe's death his fans are hoping to prevent another tragedy the closing of his baltimore home on amity street. >> he lived there for three years and wrote very important stories there. >> reporter: it's been open to the public as a museum since 1949. but last year, the city was forced to cut its funding. right now it sur -- it is surviving on donations and cay stay open until june 2012 but after that the future is uncertain. >> this thing is to beremembered. >> reporter: the play portrait of poe is one of events nationwide raising money to keep the house open. >> the a-- it appeals to many lovers of postry and horror. >> reporter: money raise led go to pennies for poe. >> he lived -- raised will go to pennies for poe. >> he lived there and wrote there and it's a destination for many tourists who come to baltimore. >> reporter: the world famous writer known for his dark proneswas shrouded in myste
andrea fujii has more on the effort to save edgar allen poe's home. >> reporter: nearly 5,000 people visit the house every year. but its time is running out. on the anniversary of edgar allen poe's death his fans are hoping to prevent another tragedy the closing of his baltimore home on amity street. >> he lived there for three years and wrote very important stories there. >> reporter: it's been open to the public as a museum since 1949. but last year, the city was forced to...
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i'm andrea fujii. that's just ahead on wjz eyewitness news. >>> searching for robyn. why investigators are searching a new area of aruba, with a [ female announcer ] this is steve and lynn, and they have a good question. can the aetna app make you healthier? well, that all depends on what you do with it. and there's an awful lot you can do with it. access your medical history, view claims, get reminders for mammograms, find in-network doctors, track your health goals... run with it. i got my cholesterol down. i lost five pounds. [ female announcer ] see for yourself, aetna.com aetna. know more. get better. gives us the most nutritious of gifts. but only when they are ready to be given. that's why we pick vegetables at their peak. ...and freeze them fast, locking in nutrients ...for you to unwrap. ♪ ho, ho, ho. green giant should we order panda blossom, panda moon... how about chinese at home with wanchai ferry? you can make it in just 14 minutes. mmmh, orange chicken. great. i didn't feel like going out anyway. [ male announcer ] wanchai ferry. restaurant quality chin
i'm andrea fujii. that's just ahead on wjz eyewitness news. >>> searching for robyn. why investigators are searching a new area of aruba, with a [ female announcer ] this is steve and lynn, and they have a good question. can the aetna app make you healthier? well, that all depends on what you do with it. and there's an awful lot you can do with it. access your medical history, view claims, get reminders for mammograms, find in-network doctors, track your health goals... run with it. i...
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. >>> andrea fujii has more on a battle for privacy. >> reporter: vic, the man known only as m.d.sked a judge to turn his name over to attorneys, representing tyler clooney's roommate. here is a video streaming of him kissing. without his knowledge. clemente committed suicide days after this incident. mb's attorney says the intense media interest in his death is one reason he doesn't want his identity revealed. >> he dropped out of rutgers weeks after the suicide. >>> a stuttering student speaks out. the new jersey professor said -- student said the teacher told him not to speak out in class. now this story has the nation's attention. >> stut -- stuttering is something to laugh at. and it's not something to take seriously. >> reporter: this outspoken 16- year-old who stutters has been taking two classes here at the college county north in new jersey to overcome his disability. but imagine how he felt when he says an adjunct professor in a history course told him not to ask questions in class, so as not to disrupt the other students. >> the first feeling was, i -- i just -- shock.
. >>> andrea fujii has more on a battle for privacy. >> reporter: vic, the man known only as m.d.sked a judge to turn his name over to attorneys, representing tyler clooney's roommate. here is a video streaming of him kissing. without his knowledge. clemente committed suicide days after this incident. mb's attorney says the intense media interest in his death is one reason he doesn't want his identity revealed. >> he dropped out of rutgers weeks after the suicide....
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. >> reporter: andrea fujii, wjz eyewitness news. >> very neat. care first.blue shield sponsored today's performance. >> i think we all need more bubbles in our lives. >> i think so. >>> a rare attack. a woman is mauled by a kangaroo in australia. how her dog saved the day. >>> the death toll rises from a listeria outbreak tonight. federal officials finally pinpoint the cause. >>> i'm bob turk. first warning weather center. breezy but sunny conditions will return. i'll have the exclusive first warning five-day forecast. >>> first, here's a look at our report from wall street right now. we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> all right. lots of clouds. we have more rain moving into the region. and don't be surprised if we get thundershower activity, between now and about 8:30, 9:00. brief downpours and gusty winds. then late tonight, tomorrow morning, it will clear out quickly. tomorrow, looks like a sunny day for the most part. it will be breezy. winds maybe up to 30 miles an hour. low 60s. that's probably where they'll top out. and by tomorrow night, s
. >> reporter: andrea fujii, wjz eyewitness news. >> very neat. care first.blue shield sponsored today's performance. >> i think we all need more bubbles in our lives. >> i think so. >>> a rare attack. a woman is mauled by a kangaroo in australia. how her dog saved the day. >>> the death toll rises from a listeria outbreak tonight. federal officials finally pinpoint the cause. >>> i'm bob turk. first warning weather center. breezy but sunny...
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andrea fujii is in the newsroom. >> reporter: the cleaning product spike temporarily shut down the baltimore county wal- mart for hours. >> baltimore county, 911. what's the address of the emergency? >> there's a fight in the middle of wal-mart, on washington boulevard. you need to get some radio cars up here real quick. >> are there weapons involved? >> no. but they're using chemicals to throw at each other. >> throwing chemicals? >> yes. >> throwing beach on each other? >> yeah. >> 33-year-old teresa jefferson is being held on $350,000 bond. she's charged with assault and theft. the fight is related to what police are calling a heated love triangle. police say stephanie odems was the intended victim in the attack. she was in a relationship with jefferson's love interest. >>> a fatal accident is under investigation in anne arundel county. just after 7:30 this morning, a car crashed in pasadena. killed when a car went out of control. wet roads and speeds are likely factors in the crash. >>> city leaders want. thanks to a $2 million federal grant, they'll get it. and ilprove standback lines.
andrea fujii is in the newsroom. >> reporter: the cleaning product spike temporarily shut down the baltimore county wal- mart for hours. >> baltimore county, 911. what's the address of the emergency? >> there's a fight in the middle of wal-mart, on washington boulevard. you need to get some radio cars up here real quick. >> are there weapons involved? >> no. but they're using chemicals to throw at each other. >> throwing chemicals? >> yes. >>...
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andrea fujii is live with more on the victim's condition. >> reporter: mary, police say this is the second time in several days the unidentified man has become the victim of a violent crime. he was shot three times and seriously injured last night in an underground parking garage at green and redwood streets. he was not garage for follow-up treatment at a nearby hospital. according to our media partner, the "baltimore sun," the police union says he was being treated for a stab wound he received in a recent home invasion. they are investigating. mary? >>> the fraternal order of police is blasting the city and the police department for not releasing more information about the shooting. >>> peaceful demonstrations turned violent in new york. "occupy wall street" protestors and police square off with bottles and batons. manuel gallegus reports from lower manhattan. >> reporter: the demonstration in downtown new york turned ugly when protestors took to the streets and headed for the stock exchange. [ people chanting ] police stepped in to make arrests and clear the crowd. eyewitnesses say this
andrea fujii is live with more on the victim's condition. >> reporter: mary, police say this is the second time in several days the unidentified man has become the victim of a violent crime. he was shot three times and seriously injured last night in an underground parking garage at green and redwood streets. he was not garage for follow-up treatment at a nearby hospital. according to our media partner, the "baltimore sun," the police union says he was being treated for a stab...
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i'm andrea fujii in baltimore county.ad on wjz eyewitness news. >> check in for these stories and all the day's breaking news. >> wjz eyewitness news at 6:00 starts now.
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andrea fujii explains that the dog's fate is still up in the air. >> reporter: pania harris doesn't know when she'll walk on her own again after a neighbor's dog attacked her on monday. the 6-year-old was playing with a group of children when a pit bull across the street ran toward her. >> i got bit by the dog. >> the dog heard a noise outside and was able to push out of the house through the screen door. >> she was bit twice and taken to the hospital for surgery. >> my daughter, otiond, you -- on the ground, you know, with her leg all opened. >> reporter: no one answered at the dog owner's home. animal control says no charges have been filed and the dog is still in the house. neighbors say this isn't the first time. lawrence evans was bit two years ago. >> the dog came running out on the street and bit me on my knee. >> reporter: the dog's owner told police it is licensed and up to date on all of its shots. >> reporter: bud that doesn't bring punch-- but that doesn't bring much comfort to canigha's family, who hasn't received an apology. >> reporter: as she looks through well wishes fro
andrea fujii explains that the dog's fate is still up in the air. >> reporter: pania harris doesn't know when she'll walk on her own again after a neighbor's dog attacked her on monday. the 6-year-old was playing with a group of children when a pit bull across the street ran toward her. >> i got bit by the dog. >> the dog heard a noise outside and was able to push out of the house through the screen door. >> she was bit twice and taken to the hospital for surgery....
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andrea fujii, wjz eyewitness news. >> and they will start seeing their new students in a couple of weeks. >>> and coming up at 4:00, coffee lovers get ready for a jolt. your morning cup of jo could face extinction. >>> and held hostage, four mental patients. >>> and how long this stretch of nice weather will continue. wjz 13 is always on. for the top stories ,,,, [ dennis ] juggling insurance policies at different companies... is a pain. but with allstate, bundling policies is easy and can save you money. you should try this instead. thank you...yeah... now she should be an allstate agent. shop less. get more. make one call to an allstate agent. [ female announcer ] introducing the allstate auto + life discount. now when you protect your family with allstate life insurance you can save even more on allstate car insurance. shop less. get more. make one call to an allstate agent. ♪ >>> we've had two beautiful days. absolutely incredible. >> and today was beautiful too. >> and we rounded out the week going into that. and there is a front that went through overnight and you may have seen som
andrea fujii, wjz eyewitness news. >> and they will start seeing their new students in a couple of weeks. >>> and coming up at 4:00, coffee lovers get ready for a jolt. your morning cup of jo could face extinction. >>> and held hostage, four mental patients. >>> and how long this stretch of nice weather will continue. wjz 13 is always on. for the top stories ,,,, [ dennis ] juggling insurance policies at different companies... is a pain. but with allstate,...
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andrea fujii has the story. >> reporter: getting down and dirty in pink. >> when we first did know it, i had a pink heart. first, a couple of jokes about it. but then once they're aware of why, then they're okay. >> reporter: he is one of dozens of workers who are donning a hard hat. and has reason is personal. >> my mother is a survivor since '92. my wife is a two-year breast cancer survivor. >> reporter: this the third year the company has come together to encourage early breast cancer detection as they work on the new towers. >> just having the support of all of these guys, wearing their hats. and showing that they support me, they support everyone else. >> reporter: according to the american cancer society, more than 200,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year. and maryland ranks 8th in the country for the most incidents. >> reporter: men often wear pink to bring awareness to the cause. ravens and jets players wear should special shoes and laces. >> and the ravens will be wearing these hats all throughout october. >> and some like kenneth, wear his every day. >> it's
andrea fujii has the story. >> reporter: getting down and dirty in pink. >> when we first did know it, i had a pink heart. first, a couple of jokes about it. but then once they're aware of why, then they're okay. >> reporter: he is one of dozens of workers who are donning a hard hat. and has reason is personal. >> my mother is a survivor since '92. my wife is a two-year breast cancer survivor. >> reporter: this the third year the company has come together to...