(obama speech) keith scott, baltimore co.he parties and what areas they're trying to hit and what they're trying to attract.." presumptive republican nominee mitt romney called the president's words 'insulting.' the lines drawing criticism are a fraction of the president's speech.to see the speech in context, we've posted it on fox-baltimore dot com slash newslinks.paul gessler, fox45 news at ten. we asked: do you agree with the president.../ that... "if you are successful... you didn't get there.. on your " facebook page.../a... lot of discussion... tonight.../some... people... agree... with the president.../a... lot..... saying he's wrong...//join... the discussion... by... going to... facebook dot com ...slash fox- baltimore see... all... stories... about the race for the white house../. at... fox- baltimore dot com.../ click on... the vote... 20-12 icon... in the "news features"... section.../.all... stories... on our website... are free as... americans... continue... to... digest... the... supreme court... ruling.../ all

kathleen batton, baltimore co.olice: 11.43.58 "it's extremely important to get someone like this off the streets. we have three separate crimes. people were home at the time he committed these offenses." offenses."bostic lived in a first floor apartment he's now at baltimore county detention center. a close call for a woman who fell onto a subway track this m. morning. it happened about 11-30 today at the state center metro station downtown.it's still unclearrwhy the woman fell, but police say she survived by crawling into a space under the platform. she was hit by the subway as it passed, but not run over.transit authorities say the train was going about 30 miles per hour. "where the train enters the station, comes around a beam, so its kind of a blind corner. the operator reports he did see the woman as he was preparing to enter the station, but she was so near the entrance he didnt have time to stop." stop." the woman is recovering at shock trauma tonight... she suffered some cuts and possibly broken bones, but

m chuck hines, baltimore co.: 2.11.04 "i'd probably give them a reward.f i had the courage, i'd probably come down here with a saw and saw this thing down."w travis mayhle, arbutus: 2.15.10 "i don't mind the speed cameras. we have two schools right up the street." street." and across the street from catonsville high school, officials had to replace a camera was vandalized yesterday. the... sinkhole... that... opened up ...in... east baltimore... wednesday... / has... gotten bigg. bigger.we... went... back there... tonight.../ and... this... is... what... it looks like../public... works director... al... foxx... says... water... was ...shut off.../ because... sewer lines... may... have been.. damaged..../// businesses... have... been shut down... since... the sinkhole... opened up.../...and... they... say... information... from the city... is...slow.../ iq: i'm feeling messed upoq: still gotta suppprt our family family it.. may... take about ...9 days... to... stabilize it.../...and... traffic... on... monument street... remains... locked.../ until repairs

kathleen batton, baltimore co. police: 11.43.58 "it's extremely important to get someone like this off the streets. we have three separate crimes. people were home at the time he committed these offenses." offenses."bostic lived in a first floor apartment he's now at baltimore county detention center. a man is behind bars tonight accused in a deadly stabbing in baltimore county. 3 mark brown jr. is charged with first-degree murder after police say he stabbed his acquaintance phillip weatherford.the victim was found inside his car about 2-30 monday morning near pulaski highway and ebenezer road in white marsh. they were traveling southbound on pulaski highway in the victims vehicle when an argument occured, durnig that argument the suspect pulled out a knife and stabbed the victim several times. times. 3 police are still investigating what led to the fight. brown is being held without bail. a man is dead after being shot in the head in west baltimore. it happened last night around 10:30 on mckean avenue.23- year-old

keith scott, baltimore co.hamber of commerce: "i'd just be very careful about the words you say, because they can really have a stinging effect, especially to people that are working 60-70 hours just to develop a business." business."the lines drawing criticism are a fraction of the preeident's speech.to see the entire speech we've posted it on fox-baltimore dot com slash newslinks. we asked: do you agree with the president.../ that... "if you are successful... you didn't get there.. on your " own." here's... our facebook page.../a... lot of discussion... tonight.../some... people... agree... with the president.../a... lot..... saying he's wrong...//join... the discussion... by... going to... facebook dot com ...slash fox- baltimore 3 3 good day... for... a gator survivor.../ survivor.../ fred langdale... took... his... first steps out of the hospital,.../ an... alligator... took his... arm... nearly... a week ago, .../ when ... langdale ...was swimming... in... the... caloosa--hatchee river... near... his... h

m chuck hines, baltimore co.: 2.11.04 "i'd probably give them a reward.i had the courage, i'd probably come down here with a saw and saw this thing down."w travis mayhle, arbutus: 2.15.10 "i don't mind the speed cameras. we have two schools right up the street." street." and across the street from catonsville high school... officials had to replace a camera was vandalized earlier. that sinkhole in east baltimore... is now bigger! bigger!we went back to monument street and this is what it looks like...the hole first opened up on wednesday. public works director... al foxx says water was shut off because sewer lines may have been damaged.businesses have been shut down since the sinkhole opened up and they say information from the city is slow. iq: i'm feeling messed upoq: still gotta support our family family it may take about 9 days to stabilize it and... traffic on monument street remains blocked until repairs are complete. organizers of the baltimore grand prix will spend the next month cramming for the big race. race.and unlike last year... they're hopi

. >> coming up, a baltimore >> coming up, a baltimore co,,,, >>> welcome back. clouds trying to mix some sunshine. still drizzling fog out there this hour. getting up to 81. up to the 90s tomorrow. we get knocked back down into the 80s. >> the olympic torch is nearing its final destination. the flame arrived in london less than a week before the start of the summer games. thousands of runners have carried the torch since the relay kicked off in greece two months ago. it will be used to light the flame in the olympic stadium next friday. this week a woman arrives in baltimore to pursue her own olympic. >> she's one of the best in the world. we have more. >> reporter: good morning. for susan it's not enough to be good at one sport, she has to excel at five. maryland makes its mark on the olympics. everyone remembers michael phelps. now there's susan. she's the best in the world at a sport you've never probably heard of. it's part riding, running, shooting, swimming and part fencing. the ingredients of the modern day long challenge fitting this 24 year old against

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co- worker. and downtown baltimore about to change. not fixing holes in the roof. the construction involving indy race cars. good morning maryland, i'm charley crowson. megan pringle is off today. we will get to weather and traffic in a moment. a man who opened fire inside a colorado theater returns to court today. yis expected today i involving james holmes. >> reporter: in a few hours we will hear é&the charges filed against holmes for the first time as the victims are dealing with more heart break. the prosecution is expected to lay down the hammer on 24-year- old james holmes ten days after the movie theater massacre. at his arraignment he could case 12 counts of first degree murder, 58 counts of attempted murder, along with first degree assault and reckless endangerment for the explosives found in his apartment. >> i don't care what your motive is, he knew what he was doing. >> reporter: ashley's stepmother says she will be in the couple, she lost her 6-year- old daughter in a shooting spree and was shot several times and suffered a miscarriage. >> it was beca

baltimore counny's chamber of commerce president says thh president shoulddhave chosen keith cott, baltimorr co. chammer of commerce: "i'd just be very careffl about the words you say, because they can really have a stinging effect, especially to people that are working 60-70 hours just to develop aabusiness." business."the lines drrwwig criticism aae a fraction off thee resident's speech.to see the entire speech weeve com slash newwliiks. some other remarks resident made are caussng conttoversy... among girl scout cookii fans. fans.--sot --obama: this year? ave you beennhaving -- two years? have oobeen haviig fun? questton: yeah. obama: yeah. you know, i've -- iim pretty partial to those mint...(applause) obama:... i'm just saying -- thaats juut me. i didn'tt-- i didn't mean to create controverry here. thereewas someone -- did you hear, there was (lauuhter)-----end----- cnn.script----- ááchatáá 3 aascantily- clad panhandler in outs forran unusuul reason.and-- chrissyylance is panhandling.. for breast implants. a artender and says the not enhancement will help her jjb. spot ntil she meets her g

baltimore in 15 minutes. from d.c. to new york in an hour. rd coing to the "washington post," d.c.-i bad northeast is working with the japanese company behind their bullet train. it would connect washington to new york with stops in baltimore, wilmington, and philadelphia. it uses levitation technology to go at least 139 miles per hour. that's faster than amtrak's express which runs at 84 miles per hour. >> if they put wi-fi on it. >> amazing, right? >> 15 minutes? i would be at the harbor every day. all right. >>> the time is five minutes away from the 5:00 hour. quick thinking hero. coming up at 5:20, how one man's quick thinking saved a child after this dramatic fall from an apartment window. >>> but first, big step toward clearing the air for students at an area university. >>> new offer for this mystery couple caught on camera moments afte >>> d.c. could one day get taller buildings and maybe even a skyscraper. on thursday, congressional committee will hold a hearing into the district's decades old height limit on tall buildings. the hearing could determine if regulators will

baltimore grand prix track. workers will iraq to the circuit in about a month. the event management co. and race circuit design is handling that construction and the crews will work through the night to complete the project. the bulk of the work should be completed by mid august. coming soon to a pool near you. >> hopefully, no one ever has to use this, but in case they do, it will be there for them. >> the new tool required in anne arundel county and how a 5-year- old is behind it. >> are some business is taking advantage of the heat wave and the power outages? >> a weekend of hot weather on the way and also some heat relief in a seven-day forecast. 85 degrees down to the airport, 85 degrees down to the airport, 83 here oreo and dunkin' are the perfect match for the perfect moment. enjoy the new oreo coolatta and donut today. america runs on dunkin'. >> it is not really unusual in the wake of a store for some businesses to take advantage of a bad situation. some complaints have been filed about price gouging at hotels and gas stations. >> storm debris still being cleared, and electric

friend and co-author bill fortune notes washington/baltimore blackout, mild taste of what an emp attack would do. is this just further proof that washington is completely in the dark on the severity of global warming? joining us now from london is environmentalist and author, david de rothschild. david, always great to see you, always every time i see you, i feel like some horrible environmental catastrophe has befallen us and we once again return to the question of why our political class, our rulers, the ruling elite, do not -- are not more focused on environmental concerns. you would think that this happening in washington, d.c. would spur some sort of action or at least thinking on the subject. >> you would think that would be the case. it's obvious, when i first heard this story i thought hang on, april 1st, that's past. it can't be an april fool's story. i think what's happened is obviously sort of the common sense circuit board, if there is a common sense circuit board that goes into politicians' heads has been knocked out by the electrical storms. they are in the dark. it's just

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baltimore where they have a hyperbearic chamber. officials are looking into whether a generate being used in the home caused that co poisoning. >>> cleanup and effort to restore electricity continue across our region after the latest powerful storms. pepco is reporting more than 51,000 customers without power. more than 34,000 virginia dough minnian customers and bge reporting more than 34,000 there as well in montgomery, prince george's county and arundel and howard counties. >>> the impact of friday's powerful storms is renewing debate whether to bury power lines. but that is costly, $15 million a mile and that cost will be passed along to customers. >>> several 4th of july celebrations have been canceled. kensington, germantown, rockville and gaithersburg have scrapped their july 4th celebrations. >>> thousands will head to the mall now for the july 4th celebration. >> for more on how to do that is sarah simmons. >> reporter: would not be the 4th of july without the celebration here on the national mall. folks are happy to know that is still going on. if you take a look here, you can see that security is already down here quite in ful

baltimore and dc. kristen stewart is apologizing today... to her boyfriend and "twilight" co-star, robert patt.t fling with rupert sanders... the director of her latest film, "snow white and the huntsman."in a statement to "people"... stewart said quote - "i'm deeply sorry for the hurt and embarrassment i've caused to those close to me... this momentary indiscretion has jeopardized the most important thing in my life, the person i love and respect the most, rob." sanders... who's married with two children... also issued a public apology to his family. coming up... the family feud continues... the new guardian... who will be taking care of michael jackson's kids.and the shocking tweets... being sent out by paris jackson. you're watching fox 45 morning news.. all local.. all morning. 3 3 3 it just wouldn't be a vacation without some great food.but you don't have to go far.. to eat world- class cuisine. cuisine.emily gracey is road trippin' at the inner harbor... where you can get some great dining deals.good morning emily. emily. 3 3 tease website 3 3 3 3 air map coming up... you don't have to go

co, one main question. >> what else can they be doing to prepare us better, when these instances occur? >> reporter: baltimore county executive kevin kamenetz is one of seven leaders from baltimore's largest jurisdiction to sign off on a letter to the public service commission. in it, they ask the psc to press the companies on several issues, including how to prevent such widespread outages. and whether their staffing and equipment are adequate. >> because most of the outages were caused by falling trees, kamenetz says one of the most important and costly things the psc can look at is bearing power lines across the neighborhood. >> statewide, there were 19 heat-relatived deaths. the utilities need to disclose more information. >> we would obviously like to have better information from bge as to where outages have taken place, so that we can send our resources out there to offer assistance. >> i think that given the severity of the storms that we're having. and the frequency. that they need to come up with a better plan. >> reporter: and county leaders say while they know this is an expensive option to bury li

baltimore hospital. >> he was with his mother this morning when i got word that he had been released. he went right to the hospital. i am sure he is there now with his sister. >> his cocase did not receive any prison time. >> candidates have turned to virginia, a state that, until very recently, was not a political battleground. voters in virginia are now a hot commodity. >> president obama is campaigning for today's in virginia where he made history in 2008. the first democrat to win virginia in generations. if he does it again this year, he could lose swing states like florida and ohio and still win the election. he demanded congress keep tax rates the same for everyone, except the wealthy. >> republicans disagree with me on this. mr. romney disagrees with me on this. i am looking for to having a debate. you say you want to bring down the deficit but you're not willing to let tax cuts lapse for the top 2%, it tells me you're not serious about deficit reduction. >> to help the president, former president clinton pressured mitt romney to release tax returns that might show romney's shielded income overseas. >> folks can make up their own mind over whether they think