tracee wilkins has our story. >> reporter: so the problem has been speeding around benjamin tasker middle and now the city has a solution. the speed limit is 25 miles per hour in this school zone on ken hill drive but you wouldn't know it. >> there's been a problem with people speeding? >> absolutely. and it really doesn't seem like anybody is too concerned that there's children walking around. >> the bowie police department has now added two new speed cameras near benjamin tasker middle school. these are the seventh set of cameras to be placed near a school as part of the city's safe speed program. >> speed cameras you either love the idea or hate the idea but i don't think anybody can argue their effectiveness. >> reporter: when police study traffic problems near tasker they found 600 violations in one day with drivers going faster than 37 miles per hour. in 2011 there were six accidents here one involving a pedestrian in a crosswalk. the chief says the city is seeing a dramatic drop in speeding in areas where cameras have been placed. now he is expecting the same near tasker. so are pa

new street cameras going up near prince george's county schools and near benjamin tasker middle school. they will be active all year round. drivers going 12 miles over the limit can expect to receive a ticket. >> the new york giants were not the only winner of the super bowl. a nationwide staying -- sting netted counter that game-related sports wear and memorabilia. they confiscated fake items from st. and store vendors. they also found other merchandise. coming up on abc7 news at noon, my children and teens are still the most vulnerable to secondhand smoke. >> i need someone to >> new questions about a medical mystery in new york. nearly two dozen have been experiencing seizures and outbursts. health officials suspect mass hysteria and say a stress is leading to a physical symptoms. they won fame environmental activist erin brokovich to investigate. >> we want the school to do outside testing. there has been great resistance as far as having them come in and actually do that. >> the new york health department has conducted their own water and air tests saying there are no environmenta

some new speed cameras are thousand in place at benjamin tasker middle school. they're located near the intersection of fair lane. drivers who go 20 miles an hour over the speed limit will get a ticket. >>> you can get almost anything from a vending machine these days, even emergency contraceptives. in pennsylvania, students can get plan b from a vending machine insides the campus health center. anyone 17 or older can legally buy the morning after pill over the counter without a prescription. the university pays $25 for each dose and passes the full cost on to the student. they say the use -- they use the machines for privacy reasons. >>> there's a new warning about a possible side effect from a breast cancer drug. doctors at university health network in toronto found this drug can cause significant bone loss in menopausal women. women are advised to undergo regular bone monitoring. >>> the american college of physicians has new guidelines to treat type ii diabetes. the acp says the drug is the most effective choice to reduce blood sugar levels. it also reduces

heads up for you drive through bowie, maryland actually new speed camera is up and running near benjamin taskerschool on kept hill drive. according to state law, you have to follow the speed limit whether school is in session or not. >>> virginia may becket next state to make texting while driving a primary offense. right now, it is just a secondary offense in the commonwealth meaning a police officer can ticket you for texting while driving but only if you break another law as well. virginia lawmakers are now considering the bill. critics are concerned it will lead to overblown charges and confiscated cell phones. >>> in health news, we all know the dangers of smoking and while it has been banned in most places you would expect to see kids, a surprising new study shows teenagers are still being exposed to a lot of secondhand smoke. fox's jonathan siri has the details. >> reporter: while smoking has been beened from many public places, nearly 23% of america's middle school and high school students who don't smoke themselves are still being exposed to secondhand smoke in private vehicles. those

>> a warning tonight if you drive through bowie, some new speed cameras are now in place near benjamin taskerschool located on ken hill drive near the intersection of fair lane and drivers who go more than 12 miles over the speed limit will get a ticket. >>> the national park service is banding together with some healthcare providers to get people up and moving. the agency is spending $85,000 to launch the d.c. park prescription program. this calls for restoring or improving trails and also promoting healthy lifestyles. the project involves the c & o canal, historical park and other national parks in the district and the suburbs. >>> ocean city leaders say it's too noisy around the boardwalk. the town council was expected to vote tonight for a noise reduction measure. one of particular concern was one that the mayor calls unreasonably lloyd or vulgar music blasting from store fronts. the measure wean sure those sounds are directed away from the -- would make sure those sounds are directed away from the beaches and boardwalk. initially you'll get tacket and you could get arrested if you -- a t

speeding is a serious problem located near the intersection of kin hill drive and fair lane near the benjamin taskerhool. the cameras will catch drivers going at least 12 miles over the limit and is the seventh set of cameras placed near a school as part of the city's safe speed program. >>> a surveillance camera in australia captured an awful moment when a baby carriage rolled on to some train tracks. watch the baby carriage at the bottom of your screen. the mother in the green cardigan looked away for a moment and when she looked back her baby was rolling over the edge of the platform. she immediately jumped on to the tracks while another woman rushed to help her. the baby was not injured and was rescued before the next train arrived. now watch the video again. look at the guy in the jeans and blazer. he could have stopped the baby carriage but he was focused on his phone instead. >> oh, no. >> and actually stepped clear of the rolling stroller. once it became apparent that he was in the middle of a crisis he stayed on his cell phone call. my goodness. that guy is not a dad or he would have the re