live to anne arundel police headquarters for the latest. >> the officer suffered serious injuries and spent much of the day in surgery. according to police, this belongs to a 22-year-old. authorities believe he caused a multi-vehicle crash. one of the cars struck corporal kevin mont who was attending to conduct a traffic stop. the driver pulled off on this shoulder and instructed her to move to the right shoulder. as he returned to his police vehicle, a toyota came up from behind. >> at that point, it struck the toyota from behind and the force of that cost the toyota to veer off toward the grassy median where the officer was attempting to avoid the collision and that is where he was struck. >> he's a 23-year veteran of the police force assigned to the k-9 unit. >> the toyota which struck the officer projected him into oncoming traffic. >> of a car hit a second car before crashing into the guardrail. police questioned the occupants and did not file charges. >> the driver was not located the we have detained a person of interest in the investigation, which is very active. >> he does ha

baltimore county police are investigating a shooting in glen burnie. >> shelvin is live at anne arundel police headquarters. >> there are more questions than answers in this case. but is still early. even though the anne arundel police department does not give a lot of information, they are questioning one person in connection to this deadly shooting. >> it is upsetting. you do not want to see this sort of thing in your front yard. >> the gunshots were fired at 3:00 p.m. this afternoon. >> when officers arrived, they found one person shot to death. another person was in the house and is being questioned at this time. >> police will not question the relationship between the two people are the circumstances surrounding the deadly shooting other than confirming that it happened. it department spokesperson says that it appears to be an isolated incident. but people nearby say they are concerned. >> it is concerning. bottom line, there are guns. some is dead appeared my kids, not cool. -- someone is dead. my kids, not cool. >> something like that to happen is unusual for us around here. it is nerve

just weeks after two anne arundel police unions issue a vote of no confidence and excited county executive john leopold and police chief james teare. they spoke publicly for the first time supporting the rank and file. >> i believe that is a cry for help. >> reporter: he wants that help to come from the u.s. department of justice, in a bombshell announcement to the county monday, the police chief called on justice officials to investigate allegations of misconduct and wrong doing within the department, the allegations that stem from the county's criminal indictment last month. leopold is accused of making police officers assigned to protect him use the state's data base to dig up dirt on his enemies. and using those situations to drive up sexual encounters in public parking lots. >> this is the biggest black eye in the department for years. >> reporter: the union president atkinson applauds the department chief for speaking out after police chief teare refused to answer questions regarding the scandal. teare has ignored calls to resign and can only be fired by the county executive. >> the

. >>> anne arundel police are investigating how a police case ended with two officers in the hospital. the chase ended on route three in crofton. it started as a robbery in glen burnie. officers followed the car. that's when they say the suspect rammed his vehicle into a police car. the police are investigating to see if the suspect is involved in any other robberies in the area. >>> starting tomorrow if you travel in and out of baltimore city on the jfx, plan ahead. the city will close down the left lane in bhoapght direction. the closures became necessary when an inspection found damage in the infrastructure. >>> the expressway carries about 6,000 cars an hour. drop down a lane and it's 4,000 or less. that difference, 2,000 cars an hour will have top find another way to come in. >> the lane closure will last six to eight weeks. that could change once engineers determine how much damage has to be repaired. also, make abc2news.com the first place to check for traffic conditions. just log on to abc2news.com/traffic for a live look at cameras around the area and a list of tips to help y

. >>> now to the anne arundel police officer who was strucked by a car? annapolis. he is a 23-year-old veteran, underwent surgery at shock trauma. police say he was attempting to stop a car on route 665 last night when the car stopped in one of the lanes. when he got out and told the driver to move, an approaching car saw him, slowed down but another speeding car, a purple acura back ended it and struck him. >> the acura feared veto striking oorts vehicle and the guardrail. that's when the three occupants bailed. they were located in a nearby community. the driver was not located. >> the police have since identified a person of interest in the case who may have been the driver. it doesn't appear the car was stolen. >>> two teenage boys have been charged with arson in connection with a three alarm fear. they are facing several charges including arson and blearmt they entered -- burglary. they entered an unlocked shed at pleasant zion baptist church where they found gasoline and lighter. one poured the gas and the other used the lighter to light the flame. >>> we now k

. >>> anne arundel police are trying to find a man who exposed himself to two women at quiet waters park yesterday. the women told officers they were on a trail in the park pushing a baby stroller when a man on a bic passed -- bike passed them a couple of times. the next thing they know he was running up behind them with his pants down grabbing himself. the place is called quiet waters but the park does in the live up to its name. >> beggars, talking to themselves. ranting and raving. >> of a the man exposed himself the women said they ran away. police are asking anyone with information or a similar experience this call crime stoppers at 1-866-7-lockup. >>> private first class bradley manning back in court today, the intelligence analyst charged with sending reams of documents to wikileaks. >>> well, you use it to kill germs, right, but some teenagers have another dangerous use for hand sanitizer. health experts are saying teens are using the hand sanitizer to get drunk. in the los angeles area alone six teens have gone to the emergency room. an addiction expert said he expects this dang

. >> anne arundel police will step up patrols. >>> now to our coverage of that secret service sex scandal. the fallout has reached capitol hill with homeland security secretary janet napolitano facing tough questions from lawmakers. she was grilled from both parties. >> i would suggest that maybe we lock at changing the system a bit so that people who are away from home, that somebody's always watching. >> last week 12 secret service agents were accused of heavy drinking and soliciting prostitutes days before president obama arrived for a summit. two were cleared of serious misconduct. another senate committee will hold a hearing on the secret service culture. >>> this is day three in the trial of former senator and vice-presidential candidate john edwards. edwards pea former aide, an drown young still on the stand revealing what within the on priestly. >> reporter: edwards' defense team has described young as opportunist tick and agreed di. >> they will do what they can to show the jury this person is not believable. >> reporter: today young testified even after edwards lost the nominati

. >>> all new at 5:00 to anne arundel police officers are involved in a crash. a bow ti supply store was robbed around 11:30 this morning. the suspect got away but was later spotted in crofton. >> they activated their emergency vehicle and started following him. help didn't stop. the suspect made contact with the officers' vehicles. two officers sustained damage to the vehicle and the suspect sustained damage to his vehicle. >> one officer was taken to the hospital and the suspect wases will taken to the hospital. >>> weeks after shooting trayvon martin, george zimmerman appeared in court today. the neighborhood watch volunteer was charged with second-degree murder in the death of martin. t.j. winick is in sanford, florida, with the very latest. >> reporter: george zimmerman's first court appearance was short, under four minutes. the 28-year-old appeared calm in his blue gray jump suit. >> our first appearance at this time for a charge of murder in the second degree and you are represented by mr. o'mara, is that true? >> yes. >> he's tired. it's been a very long

. >>> and a top commander inside the anne arundel police department calls on federal investigators to look into the investigation regarding the county executive. more on what appears to be a growing revolt against the county executive and police chief. >> reporter: well, first the rank and file officers through the union spoke out about the scandal. now we're hearing from one of the top leaders in the police department. just weeks after two anne arundel police unions issue a vote of no confidence and indicted county executive john leopold and police chief james teare, the second in command speaks pickuply for the first time -- publicly for the first time, supporting the rank and file. >> i believe that is a cry for help. >> reporter: and he wants that help to come from the u.s. department of justice. in a bombshell announcement, emerson davis says he called on justice officials to investigate allegations of misconduct and wrong doing with the department, the allegations that stem from the county's criminal indictment last month. leopold is accused of making police officers assigned to

. >> reporter: anne arundel police caught johnson and a 15-year-old from baltimore city and a 16-year-old from bowie. police say other suspects are at large. witnesses say the teens were dressed a like but no indication of a gang. >> it's too early right now. it's not clear with they were doing, whether a crime of opportunity or juveniles acting out. >> reporter: they hope the security camera will identify the others. folks here say they've never seen anything like this and they are hoping it's an isolated incident. >> shocking. could happen to any worker who comes out to have a cigarette. can happen to any of us. >> reporter: at this point police said more than half a dozen suspects are out there. they're a asking for anyone who saw anything to call police. >>> here's the latest from kent county where it's all clear. it's not clear who left the bomb threat. there's a handwritten note left on the side door of kent cowed middle school saying bombs will explode at seven public schools in the county today. that prompted state police to evacuate all 2100 students. nine bomb sniffing dogs went

>> a man police say was driving the car that rear ended another vehicle that then struck an anne arundel police officer has been arrested. leo carroll faces several traffic related charges. carroll left the scene after the crash but was found and arrested. a 23-year veteran had surgery at shock trauma. he is in serious but stable condition. the corporal was hit after asking the driver he pulled over to move over. >>> nowhere near the heat from yesterday but what a great day to go down to the harbor. things are about to cool off. wyatt is here to tell us about our night. wyatt? >>> bright and sunny after cloud cover this afternoon. we're clearing out into the evening. a couple of showers which would be welcome way west of us. so the bottom line is this. we'll continue to look for some improving weather into the next few hours. temperatures comfortable, mid-70s cooling off later tonight. enjoy these 70s. we'll be back in the 60s tomorrow and the chance for rain in the forecast. exactly when that happens coming up. >>> we have some bad news to tell you about the chesapeake bay. it was give an d. w

no an arrest tonight in a hit and run crash that injured an anne arundel police officer. >>> an earlymorning fire left several families in glen burnie looking for another place to live. >>> did the hot summer damage our bay. downtown baltimore. the skies are clear. it's just a beautiful evening in baltimore. there you are, looking live at federal hill. let's check in with meteorologist wyatt everhart. are we going to see rain anytime soon? >> we may see rain as early has tomorrow but you may never know this. just a few increased clouds just diminishing. really quiet. a couple of showers toward northern virginia that have fezled out. we're looking dry the rest of the night. temperatures running the gamut. 82 in salisbury. some gusts at 21. the rest of the evening, enjoy the 70s. humidity nice and low, comfortable with the breeze but the chance for rain goes up tomorrow. cooler air comes in. we'll talk about that in the weekend coming up. >>> ann

police are still looking for the person behind the hoax. classes will resume tomorrow. >>> anne arundel county police say they have caught the man who is spying on women at this restaurant. police say michael villa took pictures of women using the bathroom at that time richy highway restaurant. he was arrested after workers recognized him going into the bathroom. he is a registered sex offender. >>> anne arundel county's leadership is more in question now more than ever. a top police commander is calling on federal investigators to look into the abuse of power allegations against county executive john leopold. derek valcourt has more. >> reporter: just weeks after two anne arundel county police unions ash vote of no confidence and indicted county executive john leopold and police chief john teare the department's second in command speaks publicly. >> i believe those votes of no confidence are a cry out for help. >> reporter: and he wants that help to come from the u.s. department of justice. deputy police chief emerson davis says' called on justice officials to investigate allegations o

anne arundel police are still looking for cole, still looking for clues. now a possible braifnlgt cole was adopted. police were not able to find his biological parents until now. >> we were able to open up his adoption records. we were able to visit her. she cooperated 100% and gave us her dna. >> reporter: with that added information the police thought they had nothing to lose by looking in an area north of the orange search. >> reporter: the search dogs can distinguish between animal and human remains. it's not too many years for these dogs to pick up a scent. >> we actually specialize in really old historical, prehistorical, so 20 years is doable. >> reporter: some evidence was collected today. they still have to send it out for more testing. >> we may be able to get some answers. >> reporter: in severna park, don harrison. >> 1994. if you have information call metro crime stoppers at 1-866-7-lockup. >>> the first new camera is being installed in the 4600 block of ebenezer road in both directions at perry hall high school. the second is in the 5900 bloc

. >>> an anne arundel police officer is being questioned after shooting someone during a domestic dispute0 block of cross valley lane. when police arrived, they heard a woman screaming. authorities say one of the officers, a four-year veteran, went inside and was confronted by gary petteri. petteri was eventually shot in the upper body. a female was taken to the hospital. she is expected to be okay. >>> ahead on our newscast, chuck will tell us about severe weather in the midwest, and hot weather for us. >>> and the local best buy stores that will be shutting >>> best buy is closing two stores in northern virginia. they are the stores at landmark mall in alexandria and costner's corner in fredericksburg. both locations will close permanently on may 12th. it's part of best buy's plans to close 50 stores nationwide over the next year. best buy says it will help the employees find other jobs within the company, or provide severance packages. best buy has 39 other stores in the d.c. area. >> is everybody ready? >> yeah! >> wolf, are you ready? [ bell clanging ] >> our very own dan hellie to

northbound lane at cole spring lane where we have that earlier collision and now a new accident in anne arundel police on the scene in edge water, 2 at mayo road. here's a live look at 695 and liberty road. pretty much from this point on you can expect delays on the outer loop of the beltway. a top speed right now but of course volume is getting a bit heavier and it looks like rush hour is getting busier on u.s. 50. 5 live look at 50 and 97. no accidents to report on 50 but a lot more volume especially on the westbound side. charlie and megan back to you. >>> coming up the president welcomed the nascar winner this week. >> and today he honors a championship football team. we have more on the winning history straight ahead. >> and tragic anniversary. remembering those who deed in the oklahoma -- died in the oklahoma city bombing. another anniversary today when "good morning maryland" continues on this thursday. >>> president barack obama will today welcome the bcs national champion alabama chipson tide to the white house. roll tide. honoring their 14th championship. the president will also honor the te

police cars. it actually wrecked the scene. you can see anne arundel county police nearby.hree people we know were transported to local area hospitals, baltimore western medical center. at this point it is not clear what they wanted this car for but and arundel county police have route three closed south of of the boulevard in the crofton area of anne arundel county. there are detours. expect delays if you are trying to get south towards kroftton from the route 97 area. back to you on tv hill. >> thank you, captain mike. >> let's go straight over to the first warning weather center and meteorologist tim williams. >> high pressure is in control. just talking to matter about how comfortable it is outside. just a gorgeous day shaping up. a few concerns. of of course, we have been talking about the fire concerns and with high pressure a freeze warning in effect for allegheny county, a freeze watch in effect through 9:00 a.m. tomorrow morning because of the colder air then things really kick in to almost summer mode. 55 degrees right now at bwi marshal, a north-northwesterly win

. >>> a police chase ends with a crash in anne arundel county. officers say they were going after a stolen car, linked to a robbery. the driver of the white toyota camry refused to pull over and eventually smashed into several police cars on route 3 in crofton. you can see officers on the scene, inspecting the damage to their vehicles. the crash sent several people to the hospital. it's not clear if any police officers were hurt. >> thank you, vic. we are still working to get more details on what started the chase. >>> a police union is airing its dirty laundry with anne arundel county executive john leopold on the radio. wjz continues to investigate this case. mike hellgren is live and has the showdown on the dial and why the union decided to run the critical ads. >> they're mounting the campaign to get the county executive to step down, something he says he will not do. and we learned today, there will be several ads the union produced another one, after the county executive spokesman called them bullies. >> reporter: both of ann arundle county'

investigators are talking to a person of interest in the crash that landed a veteran of the anne arundel policehospital. corporal kevin mont remains in serious condition this morning. authorities say he was directing a driver to the shoulder when a speeding accurate set off a chain reaction crash, the senate and flying into another lane of traffic. >> george huguely now has a sentencing date. he will be sentenced on august 30. it is up to the judge to determine the final sentence. a woman will spend six years behind bars for orchestrating the murder of her husband. jaclyn martin accepted an alford plea. police say she enlisted the help of her brother and six others to kill her husband. >> the space shuttle discovery lifts off for the last time today. it is making its way to its new home in the nation's capital. tara mergener has more on the final voyage. >> after a bittersweet goodbye, it heads here to d.c., where a warm welcome will be waiting. 39 missions down and 365 days in space. the shuttle discovery is set to start a new mission in the nation's capital. >> discover has the most -- discov

. >> the police in prince george's county say they're close to making arrests in some of the cases from this weekend. >>> anne arundelounty police are also working a homicide case in humphries. police say the body of 46-year- old brian badly was discovered on boulevard avenue early this morning. he was pronounced dead at the scene shot in the torso. anyone with information on this shooting is asked to call police. >>> meanwhile investigators in stafford county are looking for whoever set a school bus on fire. the fire was reported around 1:00 yesterday morning at ferry farm elementary school. the stafford sheriff's department says two other buses were also vandalized spray painted with images of marijuana leaves, no arrests made. >>> mass rioting in the streets around the university of tennessee after a ncaa win. riot police had to use pepper spray to control dozens of rowdy fans who overturned cars and lit couches on fire after the kentucky wildcats beat louisville in the final four match jump. police had been bracing for problems. about 10 people were arrested. >>> coach paul doc heinz featured in the disney movie

police only have a vague descriptions of the two suspects. anyone with information is urged to contact anne arundel county police. >> concerns about the safety of the hiking trail in hyattsville, after reports of five and salt sexual assaults. capital police are urging anyone who uses the drill to use extra caution. the latest attacks took place on merkel 20 around 5:00 p.m. a victim said she was walking along the trail and was forced into the woods by a man with a gun. the man is described as 5 foot 7 inches tall with a mustache. police say the discrimination -- the description is similar to attacks that happen beginning in january. >> there are said to be signs of congress on a special session to deal with the state budget. no court has been reached, keeping public pressure on the issue. there are calls of a tax increase to stave off a large budget cuts. >> house speaker michael but short -- michael bush met with his budget team on friday. they support the version of the budget agreed to by negotiators on the last session. there is no word whether they have reached out to senate president mike mi

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anne arundel county. just after 3:00 this afternoon, anne arundel county police received a call of a shooting at this residence. upon arrival, they found a person shot at this location. now, we don't know the status of the person that was shot. we do know that anne arundel county police and homicide detectives remain on the scene here in this neighborhood. they have completely cordoned off the exterior of this house. we've seen half a dozen or so neighbors just standing outside, watching the police activity. at this point, it is not clear exactly what occurred here. we'll try to get more information as we continue to watch this story. back to you on tv hill. >> thank you. we'll bring you updates as they become available. >>> searching for the truth. the maryland lottery winners address the winning ticket. mike helgren has more on separating fact from fiction. >> and the director says it's just that. speculation. and there has been a lot of it. nobody has come forward. we may never know who it is. as cam -- >> reporter: as cameras rolled, the director of the maryland lottery said no one has come forward to clai

the officer has been with the anne arundel county police department for four yeaas.entencing date could be set today... for george huguely. he's the former university of virginia lacrosse player... convicted in theebeating death love.huguely faces up to 26 years behhnd bars.attorneys for huguely have already asked a judge for a hearing on a motion to have the case retriee..- 3 the main suspect in the courthouse beating you saw 21-year- old aaron parsons is dollars bond....charged with - assault and conspiracy to commit robbery. the saint patrick's day attack in front of courthouse east is where parssns is caught on tape strikiiggan arlinggoo virginia laid out onnthe round....then stripped nnked. parsons admits to drinking that night ......and says he ay have hit the victim .....but says.....he did it in sellf defense.he spoke exclusively to fox45 friday night before turning himself into police. "something suuc as this you know its bad impact on baltimore and pretty much i am sorry for the whole iicident, the whole act the video,, everything" everything"police are noo

. - anne arundel county police along with del ar va search anddrescue combed the woods of nineties... an area south of here was checked, but not the woods.caddver dogs are looking for any signs of james ole... who disappeared in 1994.on monday, they fouud some items phich will now e sent to the medical eeaminder's oofice. years, you almostthave to wonderrwhat the circumstances are, my heart ttlls me ii may have been foul play" play"cole's family has since moved tootexas. virginia judge ruled that is his sentencing date.he's the former nnversitt of virginiaa lacrosse player, ccnviced in the beating death of his ex- girlfriend... cockeysville native yeardley love.huguely faces up tt 26 years behind bars.his attorneys already a motton to retry he case. 3 a follow up to a story you saw fiist fox...bail has been set at a alf million dollarrs for a suspect n a videooaped attacc on a balttmorr visitor. prior to surrendering to policee.. 20 year old aaron paasons' and his attornee sat &pdoww with fox 455 during the interview parsons' explained how he had een ddinking and pe wass orry for what

an anne arundel county police puring a routtne traffic stop.ice say the officer asked a carrto pull over near aris t. allen boulevard and route 50 they say two vehicles came .- around theecorner and one rearr ended the other... which then hit the officer.police say phree passengers tried to run from the scene... two were taken into ccstody.the officer ps expected to be kay. clean up continues in anne arundel ccunty this morning... where a four alarr brush fire caused some damage.it pappeneddsunday afternnon... at the holiday point marina in the wooos and spreaa fast ... it worse.boaters saw the smoke and rn. we started to help people move thier...that was it. yeah we had all oor 3 possession... they saved uu. us.no one was hurt and no &phomes were lost.firefightees say ittlooks like a couple acres were charred,,but they're waiting ffr the official estimate.they're also warning against burning.they say with the ground this dryy.. one tiny ember can this morning cllan-up efforts minnesota.... after a massive storm systtm made its way across the m

areeconnected in any way, f course, anyone with infoomation about either crimm is asked toocall anne arundel county police. you may be eligible for a cash reward. live from police headquarters roeder... fox 45 news at ten. homicide detectivvs are investigaaing a shoooing in baltimore.city police tell us a man was uuned down arouud 22nd aad kenneey streets.you can seeepolice on tte scene there.the victim was rushed to conditton or if there are any suspects. a an shot by city poliie has dded of hissinjjries. police were cclled to a house along rookfield avenuu around 11:15 yesterday morning for a domessic disturbance.police caught up wwth the sussect--- george wells --on callow avenue.iivestigators say wells disppayed a knife.. the officerrfeered for his safety...and fired attwells. wells wws ttken to shock trauma where he died. no officers were hurt. today marks 6 yearr to th day...a 27-year- od graphic designer was shot 11 timms in theehead and neckk neck.his family and friends gathered at north mount and frankkin street -- the spot the public's help. nns ((take sot))"whee i walked into the funeral hhme a

. >>> an anne arundel county police officer is being questioned after fatally shooting a man during a domestic dispute call. it happened last night in the 800 block of cross valley lane. when police arrived they heard a woman screaming. authorities say one of the officers, a four-year veteran of the department web with the inside and was confronted by gary pettry. pettry was eventually shot in the upper body. a female was taken to the hospital. she's expected to be okay. >>> fire destroyed a home in herndon today. the flames broke out around 3:00 p.m. one person was home at the time. he got out safely, but his three cats are still missing. the cause the fire still under investigation. red cross will help the two people who lived in the home. >>> another turn in the battle to redevelop alexandria's waterfront. the city council called on the city attorney to leave its legal fight to rezone the waterfront as recently approved. yesterday the board of zoning appeals ruled the council wrongly denied a protest petition. those who oppose the plan worry that new parks, hotels and stores would

. >>> this morning anne arundel county police are still investigating how a police chase ended with two officers in the hospital. this chase ended on route 3 between crowson boulevard and route 450, that's in crofton. it happened yesterday. police say that it started as a robbery when officers spotted the suspect's vehicle, they put on their lights and they followed the car. that's when they say that the suspect rammed into a police car, all three people received minor injuries from that. >>> george zimmerman made his first court appearance and now awaiting arraignment and that's going to be set for next month. >> the florida watch volunteer charged with killing trayvon martin could spend life in prison if convicted of second- degree murder. linda stow is here with what's next in that case. reporter: we've learned that zimmerman's attorney is hoping for a bond hearing in the next couple of weeks. for now a judge has ordered that he remain in custody. he made his first court appearance for the shooting death of trayvon martin. he pled guilty to second-degree murder charges. zimmerman tur

police officer. that's according to anne arundel county police. officers responded to the 800 block of frost valley lane after neighbors reported that a woman was hurt and screaming outside her home. >> my first officer arrived on the scene. he ended up in the rear of the residence with the male half. eye struggle ensued. a struggle ensued. >> the suspect was taken to shock trauma where he later died. the victim was taken to the hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries. the officer is said to be a four-year veteran of the force. >> police say last month monae turnage and two young boys were playing with a rifle when it went off inside a home. now charges have been filed against armstrong, the half-brother of one of those boys. investigators say they don't believe armstrong was home at the time of the shootings but say forensic evidence links him to the weapon. he was convicted of felony assault in 2009 which makes it illegal for him to possess a firearm. >> people in parts of carroll county are on alert this morning after a series of burglaries

police officer was struck. the officer is a 20-year veteran of the anne arundel county police department. it happened along 665 at route 50 in parole. police tell us that the road reopened just after 2:30 this morning. the officer was hit while trying to stop a car sunday evening. two cars came around a curb one car hit another in the rear and the car that caused the accident had two passengers that took off. they are in custody this morning. and the officer is in the hospital but is expected to be okay. >>> a consume air remember the on this monday morning. dole is recalling 7 -- a consumer alert on this monday morning. dole is recalling bagged salad. it has a used by date of april 11th. the salads were sold in 15 states including here in maryland and so far no illnesses have been reported. >>> you have until tomorrow to file tax returns and did you know the state of maryland will help you for free? there's locations set up to walk in as long as you have your federal return completed. if you need help for the final hours, here's advice you can adhere to. >> come in to any one of the 12 b

inn that areaa ast wednesday, anyone with information about either crime ii asked to all anne arundel county policeble for a cash reward. p prayer vigil and rally are baltimore... in honor of trayvon martin. natt this video from over the weekend... of a ally in miami. to rally... demaading justice for trayvon martin.martin was george zimmerman.zimmerman .. 3 claams he shot martin in self-defense... but any argue &pii was racially motivated.her in maryland... a rally lld by the young adult clergy... will gather near the intersection of pratt street and light psreet... at 5 o'clock this afternoon. and a viewer sent us this photo of a mural located att street and carollne avenue. youucan see the painting of a man with a hoodie and an imaae of skittles in the right hand corner.we're not sure who made the mural...but it appears to be another tribute to trayvon martin. neighborhood....see it.. shoot it.. send it. you cannupload photos and videos foxxaltimore ddt com and click pn the "see it, shoot itt send it icon. you can also send cell phonn to "pics at foxbaltimore dot com." mustached americans took t

they have invited reporters to police headquarters tomorrow morning for updates on these violent incidents. >> thank you for that. >>> meanwhile, anne arundel county police say they have a homicide. this happened in humphrey. police say the body of brian badly was discovered on bolivar avenue early this morning. they say badly was shot in the tore some. he was pronounced dead at the scene. anyone with information is asked to call police. >>> the occupy movement took advantage of april fool's day to hold what it called a carnival of resistance. they turned the area into costumes and games. it was built around the message that the current economic system is unjust and that the government is corrupted by money. they marched in what they call the 1% fools parade. >>> a rally in miami to demand the arrest of a florida man that shot a teenager to death last month. george zimmerman admitted to shooting trayvon martin but said it was self-defense. today's rally featured music, cotton candy and t-shirts, some bearing the words of president obama, if i had a son he would look like trayvon. some participates wore hoodie -- participants wore hoodies. >

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. >> anne arundel county police are investigating the death of a man who lost consciousness while under restraint in a patrol car. investigators say 41-year-old patrick taney was taken into custody last friday after officers noticed him be heading erratically after his vehicle was stopped on the side of the road. he was said to have kicked out -- tried to kick out the windows of a patrol car, then lost consciousness on the way to the hospital. he was initially revived, but died yesterday, five days after the incident. the search is on for person who used a syringe as a weapon to make off with prescription drugs from a cvs pharmacy in howard county. authorities say they are looking for a caucasian man in his 40's, are with a hypodermic needle and wearing khaki pants and a black hooded sweatshirt. anyone with information is asked to contact howard county police. tonight, students who attend beach fill elementary school were told to return to class after a 16-inch water main has been repaired. a number of homes in the area have been without water since a pipe broke. water service has been

police are asking any witnesses to please give them a call. >>> what is being described as bombshell testimony in anne arundel county as the police chief has come under fire and some county council members are joining the call for him to resign. here is adam may with the latest on county executive john leopold's abuse of power scandal. >> reporter: good morning one of the highest ranking members of the police department becomes a whistle-blower. he says he saw the police chief breaking the law and has called federal authorities to step in. during a fact-finding mission by the county looking into allegations of wrongdoing by police chief james tear deputy police chief emerson davis reveals he has called the u.s. department of justice to -- >> takeover sight of the department and do an investigation from top to bottom. >> davis claims chief tear helped county executive john leopold access information of his political opponents and others, including -- >> the woman who claimed that the county executive approached her inappropriately in the line of the cafeteria at the center. >> he also faces charges of miscondu

just checked in with anne arundel county police on the scene of a collision in the 7 area. route 175 waiting on the tow truck and they are seeing just some minimal delays there. in the meantime, free and clear on 695 as you can see at liberty road. this pace continues all the way around the baltimore beltway on the north side as well as the east side, making your way from i-95 to the key bridge. now let's get a check on the forecast. for that, we go to lynette charles. >> good morning. you hit the nail on the head. look at the winds out of the northwest at about 5 to 15 miles an hour. we are seeing 8s in baltimore in dc and easton. winchester 12-mile-an-hour sustained winds. going into the afternoon, the winds will be sustained at 15 to 20 miles an hour with gusts up to about 30 miles an hour. so we are getting used to the winds. but this morning, this is what we are not used to. look how cold it is. this is the way it feels on your exposed skin. feelings close to the freezing degree point in baltimore. you need the big, heavy, thick code. 33 in easton and feels like 20s, 2

route 665 and u.s. 50, of this reopened about two and a half hours ago after a car hit a anne arundel county police officer. this happened during a traffic stop around 9:00 last night. two vehicles were coming around the corner when one rear ended the other. it then hit the officer. three people ran from the scene. two were arrested and police are searching for the third person. the officer's injuries are not life-threatening. >>> a big celebration in the streets of d.c. >> stay with us, the gift of trees that brought thousands out to say thank you and show appreciation. >> she used the titanic memorial cruise to honor one man who loved all things about that historic ship. lynette. >> all right. and temperatures are in the 60s this morning. i will tell you how high the temperatures will soar. those details coming up. >> reporter: and we have gotten rid of the overnight work zones. we will tell you about an ongoing work zone and how traffic is rolling along 695. that's coming up next. thanks. i'll take the usual. got it. if you're open to choosing your own batter, mix-ins and toppings, come in today

. >>> in anne arundel county, police are looking for two men who stabbed three people at an elks lodge in annapolis. it happened around 1:00 yesterday morning on solomon's island road. police arrived and found two men and a court guard -- and a security guard suffering from stab wounds. all were taken to maryland's shock trauma in baltimore. >>> university of maryland basketball player pishon howard was cited for disorderly conduct. he was arrested early sunday morning after police responded to a cafe. he was verbally prodding another man and wouldn't stop. >>> three little girls were among seven people killed when the vehicle they were riding in fell more than 50 feet off an elevated roadway into a ravine inside the bronx zoo in new york city. police say the vehicle bounced off the median, crossed three lines of traffic before falling. the victims were all from the same family. it's not yet clear what caused the driver to lose control. >>> 20 years ago this weekend, the los angeles riots got under way. they started after a jury acquitted four policemen charged with the beating of rodn

police officer. this according to anne arundel county police. officers responded to the 800 block of frost valley lane in odonton friday evening after neighbors reported a woman suffering from injuries, screaming outside her home. >> the first officer arrived on the scene, and hended up in the rear of the -- he ended up in the rear of the evidence with the male half. a struggle ensued, and the male half was shot at least one time. >> no word on the condition of the suspect or the officer. >> the deadly shooting of monet turnage. she and two boys were playing with a rifle when it went off inside a home. the half brother of one of the boys. investigators say they don't believe armstrong was present at the time of the shooting, but say forensic evidence links him to the weapon. he was convicted of felony assault in 2009, making it illegal for him to possess a firearm. >> some residents in parts of carroll county are concerned after a series of burglaries in the eastern part of the county. in just the last two weeks, deputies say seven homes were bu

leopold. >> when leaders like anne arundel county executive john leopold are charged with breaking the law where do you turn, when leaders like police chief james tear seem to care more about their own power than the safety of the people they have sworn to protect what do you do? you stand by people like anne arundel deputy police chief emerson davis. >> davis testified before the council when the chief would not and urged a federal investigation into the misconduct. at his urging the union drops davis' name from the ads. >> sometimes you have to make decisions that are contrary to the beliefs of the administration you work for. >> leopold denies doing anything improper and plans to fight the charges in court. he is expected to go on trial in september. mike hellgren, wjz eyewitness news. >> -of radio stations in this area soon. others are taking a stance against bullying. one of this year's most talked about movies has debuted in baltimore city. the premier of bully played on the s silver screen in harbor east last night. the governor and first lady watched it along with local teens and their parents. the documentary follows some s

. >>> anne arundel county police need help finding two people whom they say stabbed three men at elks lodge over the weekend. they say someone stabbed the men around 1:00 yesterday morning at the lodge on solomon's island road in annapolis. one of the victims is a security guard. doctors expect all three victims to survive. police have just a vague description of the suspects. >>> we're learning more about the prince george's county man accused of killing a woman pregnant with his baby. nathan rogers had been sentenced to home detention for an assault conviction last year. the 22-year-old is charged with first-degree murder in the death of jasmine moss. police say rogers stabbed her to death on friday. >>> a prince william county man is in the hospital after being hit by a train. this happened along featherstone road in woodbridge around 5:30 last night. according to inside nova, fire officials say the man was standing too close to the tracks when he was grazed. he is expected to be okay. police are investigating. >>> analysts expect this downward trend at the pump to continue. gas pr

he is in police custody being treated at a local hospital tonight. >> an update from anne arundel county tonight. police said have officially been charged someone in that hit and run that hit a police officer on monday. it is reported that carroll was behind the wheel of a car that started a " chain reaction crash -- that started a chain reaction crash. he is now being treated at shock trauma. city police are investigating 2 lamott -- two, that happen within an hour of each other last night. one was on liberty heights avenue. the 34-year-old man was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds around 9:40 last night and taken to sinai hospital, where he was pronounced dead. just a half-hour before that, please tell us they found another man who had been shot. he was taken to johns hopkins and pronounced dead a short time later. >> an afternoon fire in anne arundel county has tonight been ruled accidental. officers believe that discarded coal from a grilse parked at a town house fire. we are told the three alarm fire started this afternoon at a holmes got manor lane and spread to nearby h

. >> the person of interest in a hit and run involving an anne arundel county police officer is now officially charged. he is charged with numerous trichet -- traffic-related offenses saying carroll was involved in a chain reaction of crashes. he is now being treated for serious injuries at shock trauma. aerifying crime, the murder of a 12-year-old sitting on his porch watching television. three murder suspects are in custody following a year-long investigation. these three men are charged in the fatal shooting of 12-year- old shawn johnson. they have more on their arrests tonight. >> technology helped police but so did multiple police in the area of a cliff the avenue where the quadruple shooting happened. >> get them off the streets before they kill someone else. >> after one dozen streets rang out, family, neighbors, and friends of sean johnson urged investigators to find his killers. now the police announced the arrest of these suspects -- danyae robinson, derrick brown, and antwan mosley. >> he was sitting on the porch of his home and was shot multiple times. >> johnson died after being s

. >>> police say an abused puppy is rescued in anne arundel county. police say they attempted to neuter their golden retriever without medical assistance. the dog received emergency care, and charms are pending -- charges are pending against the owner. >>> drugs hidden in chocolate bar, and juice boxes. in total, four pounds of cocaine, discovered inside a woman's suitcase, after she arrived on a flight from el salvador. the drugs have a street value of $130,000. officers received the woman from the united states. >>> the ice may be cracking. and the house senate ended the stalemate. governor martin o'malley met with leaders of both chambers this morning, about calling a special session. wjz is live. political reporter pat warren has the results of that meeting. >> the governor described the breakfast meeting as congenial. the governor, house speaker, president of the senate, are all engaged now. but like many, no date has been set. although it's been narrowed dow jones to the middle of may. >> reporter: governor o'malley met with the house and senate

police. a shooting investigation in anne arundel county reportedly involve a police officer. sky team 11 was over the scene before 7:00 tonight police say an unidentified man was shot by an officer as they were responding to a 911 call about a domestic disturbance. >> the first officer arrived on the scene and he ended up in the rear of the residence with the mail. a struggle ensued. the male is shot at least one time by the responding officer. >> no word on the beckum's condition. you developments in the deadly shooting a 13-year-old monae turnage she was playing with a rifle with two young boys when it went off inside her home. the charges have been filed against 21-year-old martinez armstrong, the half-brother of one of those boys. investigators did not believe armstrong was there at the time of the shooting, but forensic evidence links him to the shooting. he was convicted of felony assault in 2009, making it illegal for him to possess a firearm. county -- carroll county residents are on edge tonight. homes have been burglarized. >> one of those incidents happened here at

. >> new this morning anne arundel county police officer taken to the hospital after being struck byar. this happens only last night this665 near route 50 in annapolis -- this happened on 656 at route 50 in annapolis. three people in one of the cars ran away. police were able to catch two of them. now to the trayvon martin case. gun-control advocates will head to capitol hill today to urge congress to take steps to keep guns out of the wrong hands. want lawmakers to reject a bill that would force states to honor concealed weapons permits from other states. this comes as actor and comedian bill cosby weighs in on the debate over the killing. he told cnn that it should be focused on guns and not on race in the trayvon martin case. the coast guard suspended the search for for your people missing after a yacht accident off the northern california coast. it has no plans to resume the search. the missing people fell into the water after their boat ran aground during a race on saturday. one other crew member died. three others survived. >> a court hearing is set for today in the uva across

. >>> a man shot by dutchess county police -- anne arundel county has died. he's identified as gary pettrey. dutchess county police say the officer was reported to a domestic assault in gabriels maryland. a woman yelled for help and said she was bleeding. the officer's name has not been released tonight. he's a four-year veteran now on routine administrative leave pending the outcome of an investigation. >>> standing on the edge, a homeowner in northern virginia is horrified and frustrated as a landslide on his property appears ready to swallow up his entire home. the area in question is prone to this kind of problem. kim mosina reports tonight and shows us the problem outside the man's door. reporter: when michael bought this home years ago, he never expected its very foundation would be in danger of collapsing. now this massive landslide outside his back porch is inching closer and closer to his house, threatening to swallow it up. >>> for the last year my back yard, the soil in the back yard has been eroding. reporter: the landslide lurks off of graisher wa

police now say this murder may be related to two nonfatal attacks in that same neighborhood. mary, back to you. >> the victim was visiting from denver, colorado. >>> anne arundely police arrest two men they say are part of a growing crime trend nationwide. people in glen burnie called police about the suspicious actions of 30-year-old dean zorins and 23-year-old charles flood. officers stopped them in ray rental van and found stolen copper. they each face theft and trespassing charges. >>> a partnership to crack down on contraband items being sold in maryland. the maryland comptroller's office is working to bust people selling contraband cigarettes and other items. 21 people have been arrested in that partnership. and thousands of illegal cigarettes have been seized. >>> governor martin o'malley says he will not call lawmakers back for a special session until they have a deal in place on tax increases. but as political reporter pat warren explains, there are differents of opinion outside the state house as well. >> the governor, democrat speaker of the house. republicans argue the state is overspending. and can function without additional revenue. they declare