to go charles novak will spend 10 years behind bars for taking pictures of women inside their home. he pleaded guilty today to first and third degree burglaries. police say they found multiple pieces of equipment in his home containing images of 260 victims, including his own mother. he will be required to register as a sex offender. to go a man is behind bars after arrested for allegedly stabbing his father in the chest. police responded to the shopping center around 4:00. no arrests have been made in the incident. police are looking for a shooter and one case and a person of interest in the other. jane miller is live in the news room with the very latest. >> the shooting involved a four- year-old boy. he is now home from the hospital while investigators remain puzzled about the source of the bullet that hit him. and he was walking away from the harbor when he was hit in the leg by a small caliber bullet. investigators are backtracking the images to find the trail of the bullet. so far investigators have not been able to find evidence of any shooting, suggesting the bullet was fire

a judge sentenced 35-year-old charles novak of calfton on burglary and other charges. he is ared in -- he was arrested in december after a woman told police she found a man in her garage. officers found novak with a camera with over 2,000 videos of women. his attorney says said client is obsessive-compulsive and wants the get help. >>> the debt debate continues. back at the white house yesterday with no agreement reached yesterday. what's happening this weekend as the deadline looms. >>> first, casey anthony going free. just days after her acquittal on charges she murdered her 2- year-old daughter, we're going to tell you when she'll be released from jail coming up.  >>> make headlines a deadly shooting spree and hostage situation in west michigan ended last nite when the suspected gunman took his own life. police say rodrick dantzler killed seven people including his daughter and ex-girlfriend. they say he then led officers on a chase before entering another home and taking three hostages. dantzler shot and kimmed himself and the losten -- killed himself and the hos

entering homes and taking pictures of women is expected to enter a plea in court today. 35-year-old charles novak was arrested in late december on burglary charges. police found cameras and videos and women's undergarments at his home. he faces more than 20 charges, including burglary, theft, and peeping tom. the search continues this noon for the person responsible for the stabbing death of a man monday night after the harbor fireworks show. the father of 04-year-old boy shot in the fight wants answers. jennifer franciotti has that story. >> tens of thousands gathered at the inner harbor to watch the fireworks, but a deadly stabbing, shooting and fights marred the celebration. 26-year-old joseph calo was stabbed to death outside the mccormick and schmicks restaurant. police have released a picture of a person of interest. police believe that calo was that as a result of an argument between two groups of people early in the evening that reignited. >> moments later, the victim reengages the suspects and the fight resumes, whereby the suspect who was armed with shattered glass bottle swung the bott

charles novak pleaded guilty to murder -- to burglary. they found multiple pieces of equipment and it included images of 250 women including his mother. >> you expect a certain measure of privacy when and if you close your blinds. to have someone that is your neighbor and you would expect to have a personal boundary violate that. that is unexplainable. >> this defendant look for ways to access women's homes and he headed the equipment that was so sophisticated. we are very happy that they understood the severity of the case. >> he will be required to register as a sex offender. >> someone's garage and house caught fire. the crews responding to a home on candlestick drive 9:00 this morning. no one was injured, the cause of the fire is under investigation. that comes on the heels of an arson investigation in baltimore county. officials say half a dozen fires were set in the sparrows point area. the started after 4:00 a.m.. the arsonists set fire to the back of a man's apartment. two sheds were set on fire. if you have any information on the

just after he was arrested 35- year-old charles novak told police he had a sickness, but it wasn't until he was sentenced wednesday that the whole story began to emerge. anne arundel county prosecutors confirm a report in the capital gazette that novak worked as a butcher in the crofton giant, that he rigged up a camera to his uniform and was taking pictures of women's chests as they leaned over to pick out meat. >> that's disgusting. it's what our world is coming to and you can't even go to the grocery store anymore. >> really unsettling because i know that i go and buy meat all the time, probably do the exact same thing, a little scary, a little nerve wracking. >> it's something you just absolutely never think about when you're purchasing meat or anything else. >> reporter: novak was caught in december of last year in his crofton neighborhood after police answered a call for a burglary. prosecutors say he had been a prolific peeping tom videotaping more than 200 women over a six year period. one of his victims was just 17 years old. investigators found more than 2,200 video clips of wo

charles novak was arrested.y searched his home and found evidence linking hem to other burglaries including the theft of girl's underwear. he faces several charges including burglary and peepingtom. >>> this morning police in carroll county are searching for a man accused of kidnapping an 8-year-old boy. police say the man first assaulted his girlfriend and her 2-year-old baby outside the sykesville home before turning his attention towards the woman's son. officers are oking for michael terrell. neighbors say he has a long history of domabuse and he was seen driving a brown 1996 oldsmobile four-door sedan. >>> you pay $5 to get in but don't assume lifeguards on duty at sandy point state park will be there. after a 6-year-old saquan kennedy drowned, we learned lifeguards were not on duty at the time. the boy and his family were swimming on the 4th of july at 8 a.m. when he drowned. lifeguards came on two hours later at 10. and they stayed for 8 hours. in all, nine lifeguards keep an eye on the bay but when they

a judge sentenced 25-year-old charles novak of coughton on burglary and other charges. novak was arrested in december after a woman told police she found a man sitting in a car in her garage. officers found novak with a camera that had over 2,000 nude videos of women. novak's attorney says his client is obsessive-compulsive and wants to get help. >>> a suspected arsonist is now behind bars this morning. maurice dews is charged with setting three fires in northeast. firefighters were seriously hurt in one of the fires too on 48th place. across the street from the location, a witness saw him trying to start another fire and then called police. after his arrest investigators say he confessed to setting the fires and a suspected in several arsons going back to 2007 in maryland as well. >> this impacts everyone. it impacts our insurance costs. it impacts our safety. it impacts our lifestyle in the district and when one individual for sport decides to start burning places to get a reaction, it's a good reaction by law enforcement to put handcuffs on him. >> no word on a motiv

charles novak pleading guilty to first and third degree burglary. police found multiple pieces of equipment in his talks with images of 260 victims, including those of his own mother. >> you expect a certain measure of privacy when you close your blinds. you are within the confine of your home and your doors are locked. you are alone. to have someone that is your neighbor and you would expect to have a personal boundary violates a that. unexplainable. >> he spent his whole day and light looking for ways to look at women, for ways to access women's homes. he had the equipment that was so sophisticated. we're happy that the judge understood the severity of the case. >> he will also be required to register as a sex offender. >> going through a digital detox. some of us spent a lot of times going through ipads and phones. the social interaction is good. too much of it is not. this is the reason to the taldetox. unplugging completely and interacting with nature. this tends to improve your overall health. that brings us to our water cooler question of the

prosecutors say charles novak took pictures of two lenders 60 unsuspected victims inside their own home. one of his victims discovered him in her garage. police recovered underwear from the victims in his home. his victims and prosecutors were glad to see justice done. >> you expect a certain measure of privacy when you close your blinds. you are within the confines of your home and your doors are locked. you are alone. to have someone that is your neighbor and that you would expect to have a personal boundary violate that. it's unexplainable. >> the defendant spend his whole day and lines looking for ways to look it would then, for ways to access women's homes. he of the equipment that was so sophisticated. we're happy that the judge understood the severity of the case. >> he pled guilty to burglary and other charges. after serving his sentence, he will have to register as a sex offender. >> a new ownership group to take control of rosecroft racetrack. penn national gaming must guarantee the operation through 2012 and host 20 live racing meets through the end of this year. that will br

. >> charles novak was sentenced to 10 years in jail including first and third degree burglary. because of that, he will have to register as a sex offender. he pled guilty to videotaping women through windows in various states of undress. prosecutors called him up professional boy year. police found videos on his computer dating back to 2005, and including 260 victim's total, including his own mother. they also found sophisticated camera equipment that allowed him to film women even when their lines were closed. -- their blinds were closed. >> you expect a certain amount of privacy when you clonese your blinds. to have someone that is your neighbor and would expect to have a personal boundary violate that, unexplainable. take of this attendant has spent his whole day and night is. >> he address the court. he apologized to the victims and said he did not mean to cause any harm. he also said he knows what he did was wrong and needs help. the judge agreed and said the place where he would get the treatment is when the department of corrections. >> amazing story. putting on a good t

thousands of videos of women he secretly recorded was innocenced to 10 years in prison. 35-year-old charles novak of crofton was convicted on burglary and other charges. novak was arrested in december of a woman told police she found a man sitting in a car in her garage. officers found novak with a camera filled with nude videos of women. novak's attorney says his client is obsessive-compulsive and wants to get help. >>> sarah, prince george's county is shelling out more than $4 million for violating labor laws. it is going to teachers who were recruited from other countries and the "washington post" reports 161 of the teachers will lose their jobs this summer when their visas expire and hundreds of more terminations are likely over the next few years. this is all because prince george's county were supposed to pay visa fees. >>> election officials say enough signatures were turned in to stop the dream law and force a statewide referendum. the law lets illegal immigrants pay in-state tuition discounts at state colleges. opponents of the measure say the public should be able to weigh in on that la

charles novak pleaded guilty to secretly taping women as they changed clothes inside their home.5-year-old was arrested in december after a woman spotted him in her garage. police say a search of his home turned up evidence, linking him to other burglaries other including some theft of underwear. >>> people are calling it the mother of all haboobs. that is arabic for "dust storm." the cloud was 110 miles high. and brought winds topping 150 miles per hour. planes were grounded for hours. >>> heat and humidity. mostly blue skies and the afternoon. meteorologist bernadette woods is here now with the updated numbers from first warning weather. >>> we go to first warning doppler radar and show you it's quieter. some thunderstorms. southern parts of maryland in the eastern shore. it is moving off to the northeast. now, it's the first round. hefty storms fell along the beaches today. now, it had heavy rain reign with it as it passes through. only in the 80s. the sun has come out. 90 in hagerstown. and 88 in baltimore. >>> hi, denise. hi, everyone. if you're traveling on the harbor tunne

police arrested 35-year-old charles novak in december, when a weapon caught him sitting inside a car in her garage. officers searched the area and found him with a video camera, and several videos showed him changing clothes. novak was sentenced to the maximum of 47 years, with all but 10 years suspended. he also received five years' probation, and he must register as a sex offender. >> all right, denise, thank you. wjz was in court. we'll have reaction to the plea and sentencing all new tonight at 6:00. >>> tonight, baltimore's mayoral race is set, minus one popular pick who dropped out at the last minute. pat warren has more on what to expect in the coming weeks. >> hi, kai. hello, everybody. councilman stokes has dropped out of the election to run for his own council seat. but that still leaves six people in the running for mayor. and six is a lot for voters to velt. -- vet. >> reporter: mayor stephanie rawlings-blake wins an endorsement today. >> we don't always agree. but it's like being in a family. you might have disagreement or squabbles. and at the end of the day, it's the l

. >>> a judge sentenced 25-year- old charles novak of crofton on burglary. he was arrested when he found a man sitting in a car in her garage. officers found novak with a camera with 2000 photos of women. >>> falls church police are investigating a business accused of selling k-2 space. they seized 1700 pacts of the marijuana. on march 23rd, it became illegal to possess, sell, or 'tis put sipt thick pot in virginia. >>> mixed emotions on whether the dulles rail should be built above or below ground. the latest on the project straight ahead. >> are we in the united states prepared for a pig cyber attack? that's what lawmakers want to know. who they say is their biggest threat, coming up. >>> and as we head to the break, we have a live look outside. it's a mixed bag out there. we might get some rain later. the latest from tucker and julie coming up next.  >>> welcome back. it's 7:15. prince george's county public schools will have to pay millions of dollars to the labor department as part of a settlement involving teachers from other countries. the s

. >> reporter: this man, charles navoc, -- novak told police he had a sickness and it was getting worse. not only did he admit to videotaping women through their bedroom and bathroom windows and taping them as they undressed, he sometimes broke into their homes. >> it was mind boggling. he had cameras that could be hidden in binoculars. he had all kinds of equipment that was just so sophisticated. >> reporter: police say his camcorder had images of novak rummaging through the underwear drawer of an underaged neighbor girl. >> in court today, it came out, that in all, there were 260 victims, including his own mother. >> that's correct. and he had them cataloged. he had them in files. when he downloaded on his computer. it's just the scope of this man's criminal activity is unbelievable. >> reporter: novak stole at least 27 pairs of bras and panties from the homes of his victim. this victim was asked by police to identify naked images of herself on novak's camera. >> i'm still very upset. mostly -- there will abe long period of time where i will not be able to say novak was out with every