devin thomas's partner in crime. malcolm kelly. kelly once told me about having to sing for veteran team mates as a rookie. could have been worse. check out what the cowboys do to their rookie offensive linemen. this one of the rookies, really bad haircut. yeah, vets make the rookies get awful haircuts before the first preseason game. look at this. so bad. check him out. that is some really, really tough hair. lot of fun. but a lot of bad haircuts for the cowboys rookies. oh, man. i don't know. >> trying to burn it off there. >> guess it all comes down to how you look on the field right. >> yeah. but, kind of embarrassed. >> thank you, lindsay. >> you are welcome. a pilot stand on the wing of his plan #ú ç te sinal nom ahb stealing rdpe avid spoay s did rdeicpeko icone broke to okocf r block of ree rseoatedgal sin thousand in property. look av hto f lfaook fffatigsasts eorsh hy aw sim stigors say she saw himat ag ll ait a y yard sale.d him.. e mhan $25,0 worth of the victim's property. >>> russian tourist recently took aim at the f

washington times columnist john mccaslin recalls the life of jimmy devine a marijuana trafficker from the bahamas to imported a great amount of the drug into the united states in the 1970's. mr. maslin reports the dea estimates americans were smoking over 35,000 calls per day at the beginning of the decade and relays how jimmy devine could allude the authorities and procure and give away a fortune. john mcclin discusses his book with keith stroup founder of norml the national organization for the reform of marijuana law >> host: how low. i am keith stroup legal counsel of the by the national organization for the reform of marijuana laws but i am the guest host today on afterwards. my guest author is john mccaslin nationallyyndicated columnist for "the washington times" where for nearly two decades he would write his columns from inside the beltway which he describes as complete the anecdotal he is a 25 year journalist working as a wire service strainer and white horror at the days when house course on and most relevant is his book inside the beltway published by thomas nelson in 2004

devin thomas, malcolm kelly back on the field today. malcolm kelly made it through the first practice. took it easy in the second. devin thomas, however, tweaked his hamstring again on the first play of t-drills. bad news, it's the same hamstring he hurt last year. devin thomas is the guy this team needs to play well of the he is the leading candidate. according to zorn, all the young guys need to learn the difference between injuries and being sore. thomas battled hamstring problems much of last season. timing though, still an issue, which is why the quarter wants to see thomas back sooner rather than later. >> it's very concerning. with billings, there is continuity with each other. you get a chance to see him at full speed. throwing balls to him. he's learning to get the depth perception of his routs. we need him more on the field to be prepared for the upcoming season. we haven't had a lot of time together the last couple of years. it will be important we can get him back as soon as possible. >> it's tough. one of the tough things y

have you ever met or known anyone in this business before a meeting jimmy devine? >> guest: the best way to sum up by stumbled onto the book the same way jimmy devine stumbled into marijuana trafficking it was a very profitable and lucrative and job. i bought a tiny home on the bahamian island is the south island you have to get to it by boat it is 1/4 mile wide by three miles long the baker is also the minister and actually used to splice tape for larry king be he is a native bahamian. and also the real estate agent he sold the the house and thought i would like to meet a local couple on the island and drove me up to jimmy's house with his wife hannah who is a canadian by birth after listening to two stories are realized he had never told me what he had done for a living the. i have chosen the best stories of all of the tails he had told and he said should i tell him? he is a white and bahamian one of the but minorities his family were original buccaneers working for the british crown and he proceeded to tell me at one time as you will read about he was a huge dru

starting lineups for the washington redskins, betts in the backfield with mike sellers, devin thomas, out wide with antwaan randle el and chris cooley, made the pro bowl the last two years at tight end. first down from the 22. sellers is only going to get maybe a yard before he runs into ray lewis and taveras gooden. >> stan: stopping the run is what the ravens do best. they were third in the league last year which led them to second overall. remember they played the redskins, they just shut down clinton portis. if the redskins can't run, they can't move the football. because they have to be able to slow down the pass rush with the run. >> gerry: he completes it to cooley. gain of 11 on the play as the redskins will have it first and 10 at their 38.   >> gerry: opening up with a little home you want on offense. he was looking for devin thomas. >> stan: it was a good draw by chris carr who came in there in a soft defense. chris carr came in the game and he made a great drop right in front of the intended receiver and campbell had to throw it high. >> gerry: much l

santana moss still has not worked out in full since hurting his hammy last thursday, another did devin thomas, randy thomas, continues to struggle with a knee. and with the preseason opener three days away, concern is growing about a lack of reps. >> we go through nips, hits, bruises, that's the life. that's the life of the game. when it's time to play, we are all together. we just battle. we let you guys keep on criticizing. that's what we feed off. >> devin thomas, ignoring the heat and doing his best to get back in the game. he's expected to be a starter but has not worked out since last week with the injured hamstring. despite being a top four other all defense last year, the skins ranked 28th in takeaways, just 13 picks and just five forced fumbles all of last year. the guys talked about getting more aggressive in appropriating the rock. >> we have the pressure on the quarterback to get him scrambled around and the linebacker can get around. >> i think we got the right guys now. >> self -- is he blaming the line? is that what smoot was doing? for more, go to the special training c

had you ever met or known anyone frick simple in this business prior to meeting jimmy devine? >> guest: i guess, keith, the best way to sum that up as i stumbled into this book the same way that jimmy devine stumbled into marijuana trafficking. totally by accident, profitable one for him, very lucrative and one with telling a story about and about three or four years ago i purchased a home on a tiny little bahamian island where the book begins and ends as well. while long and the baker on the island is the minister. he used to splice tape for larry king in his early days in miami but he is a native bahamian and the real-estate agent and sold me the house and thought i would like to meet a couple, local couple of the island and he drove me to jimmy's house with his wife, hannah canadian by birth. after listening to two hours of stories just fascinating to me i realized he had never once told me what he did for a living and experience all these things people can read about in this book and not chosen the best stories of all the tales he told jul tell them and and his beautiful b

so devon is missing -- devin is missing time -- -- missing time in pads an issue?i'm not concerned. i know what i can do. when i get out there i'll show it. i'm keep working hard and when it's time it's time. >> right now we're still trying to get devin's hamstring, all the treatment and things like that, to get his hamstring up to speed and see how it goes. >> to maryland football. they held their annual media today. ten starters returned from last year's team that went 8-5. not all of the conversation was focused on the upcoming season. much of the media wanted to discuss the new head coach. you see, ralph friedgen is indeed a new man. he dropped 105 pounds since starting his diet in october. >> to me i don't want that to be the topic here. the topic is our season and, you know, people have been very kind to me and very gracious and i appreciate that and i appreciate their concern. i'm just going to stick with this and see where it goes. >> ralph looks great. where the terps go will probably depend on how well chris turner place. the senior corner back enters his

police say devin champagne got away after attacking a sheriff's deputy while being transported to the detention center on thursday night. the deputy is expected to be okay. authorities say champagne is considered dangerous. if you spot devin champagne or know his whereabouts, you're asked to call the howard county sheriff's office at 410-313- 2150. >>> five teenagers in anne arundel county are being charged as adults in connection with an armed robbery. police say around 12:30 this morning, officers were called to the elvaton town community in glen burnie. the victim says three young men pointed a handgun at him and took his ipod and his cell phone and his wallet. the three then ran to a waiting car. police put out a description, and the vehicle was spotted, and the suspect, along with two others, were arrested. >>> a maryland man is the fifth person convicted of snooping into the passport files of famous americans. kevin young from temple hills is a 22-year veteran of the state department. he plead guilty today to illegally accessing more than 125 confidential passport applications f

malcolm kelly or devin thomas will be vying for the starting role. the head coach jim zorn says somebody will have to step up. tonight malcon kelly will be the team's third wide receiver. kelly battled knee problem most of his rookie year but says it is not a problem right now. and he continues to show flashes during training camp. right now kelly is behind fellow second-year receive devin thomas who will start in place of santana moss. moss has been limited because of a hamstring issue. thomas battles injuries during his rookie season and for much of training camp this year. the coaches say his work ethic and performance is light years ahead of where it was. now he must perform. >> i think it is going to be a learning curve, you know, with everybody. first time out there as a team playing fu speed tackle. besides the scrimmage. i mean, this is going to be a chance for it to come together. >> it is going to be good. you know, i think really being -- i think that people started asking me, you know, as far as are you sitting out because your knee doesn

devin champagne is accused of attacking the sheriff while being transported last week. more on that arrest and the strange place police say he was hiding. >> jim fitzgerald said a deputy was driving devin champagne last week when the prisoner made a break for it. >> somehow he moved his hands to the front of him. he climbed out of the car. at that time he fled. >> deputy chase survived the afack deemed attempted -- attack deemed attempted murder by prosecutors. detectives scanned the woods and came up empty. u.s. marshals joined the search and thursday night a tip led them to a home outside richmond. marshals found champagne's brother and other family members but it took several sweeps to turn up the fugitive. >> they looked at the house, it looked different, they peeled back the wall, and the gentleman was in there. >> howard county officials are trying to figure out how he staged an escape while handcuffed and shackled in the back of a car. >> this man was desperate, he didn't want to be placed in the county jail, and he decided to escape. >> we have not had the time

devin hester can turn a game upside down on his own. two plays later, cutler hands it off to matt forte. forte takes control, goes up and over for the touchdown. the bears take a 10-3 lead. just before halftime the bears threatening. listen to those boos from cutler. he's cool though, cool, calm, collected. tla threads the needle to matt forte. 143 yards passing in that touchdown. the bears beat the broncos 27-17. i think that if you took a poll of all of the coaches in the nfl and if anybody asked who is the least to crack it would be bill belichick head coach of the patriots, that's because he's always steadfast and strong. you don't think of him as somebody that gets emotional but today he did. he almost broke down when he was talking about one of his prize players tedy bruschi and how he's retiring from the nfl. take you back to video. 36-year-old linebacker tedy bruschi called it a career today. he and bill belichick began with the patriots in the same year. bruschi suffered from a mild stroke in 2005 and managed to come back and p

, i'm sorry, because devin is age 23.senate plan would tell health insurance companies, you've got to keep these kids on until they are age 26. now, since devin is 23, this would help her in this situation. of course, we don't know which version is going to end up becoming law, neither may end up becoming law, but there are also plans for possibly she could get on the government option, the government health insurance or possibly she could get the subsidies built into these pieces of legislation. >> here's the interesting thing. let's take some of the specific medical issues here out of the equation. we still find a pretty sizable chunk of americans who have been aged out, and then have a real decision to make as to whether or not to buy insurance at all, and some are flat-out saying, you know, no, i'm young, i'm healthy. >> right. >> and i'm not going to make the purchase. >> right. and some people are kind of critical of these young people. they say, look, you should get insurance. >> the invincibles, right? >> they thi

authorities in howard county are searching for a suspect who assaulted a deputy and escaped. 20-year-old devin champagne was wearing handcuffs and leg restraints police say he used his handcuffs to choke and hit the deputy, then to get that debbie's gun. the getty is being treated at howard county -- the deputy is being treated at howard county general hospital. >>> the latest victim of the swine flu is on the washington suburbs. according to help a bushel, the victim have underlying medical conditions that contributed. for more on that flu symptoms and how to avoid the flu, go to our side, wbaltv.com. >>> a couple of updates to stories party by the i-team. you remember robert scott curran, an unlicensed contractor accused of bilking a homeowner from thousands of dollars. he pleaded guilty in court and was ordered to pay $4,000 by his february sentencing date. if he pays the money on time, he will be sentenced to time served. if not, he will go to jail. >>> four yours until time for -- years of jail time for the brothers who allegedly helped financially vulnerable homeowners avoid foreclosure

fell on accused of assaulting a howard county sheriff's deputy before escaping custody. 20-year-old devin champagne was being channels importanted thursday night before he used his handcuffs to choke the deputy before fleeing. he visited his family but dependent stay long. if you have any information, you are asked to call howard county, police. efforts to close the state's $700 million budget shortfall could mean less money for local governments. today martin o'malley announced a recommendation from his budget secretary to cut $250 million to local governments. o'malley is scheduled to bring more than $400 million dollars in cuts this month. he made the announcement at the maryland association of counsell summer conference in ocean city. >> gorgeous saturday outside. a little butt of humidity, but not much. it is gorgeous to be outside. the radar picking up a few light rain showers down toward places like frostberg. not anticipating that to reach us here. temperatures, 87 in baltimore, 84 at b.w.i., 83 in dover and ocean city. we are still at 90 in frederick. for tonight, the clouds will

. >>> 21-year-old devin champagne was arrested just before midnight in richmond. his passport -- of the group including u.s. marshals assisted in the effort. >>> a mother of three is suing baltimore county and to of its police officers after she was tased at a traffic stop. alesia speir was stopped after police say she was driving erratically she accidently knocked the spotlight out of -- not to the flashlight out of his head and that is what it got a violin. >> like a burning electricity going through your stomach. i basically said, but " i cannot believe the -- he tased me." they wanted me to take a field sobriety test, and i said no. >> she says it happened again as they tried to handcuff her. a judge threw the child is out, saying there was no probable cause for an arrest. -- through the charges out, saying there was no probable cause for an arrest. county police officials would not comment on the specifics of the case. >>> the success of the baltimore's initial kick into the world of international soccer could put it in the spotlight again. baltimore has been

>> it is tremendous for devin, he is really coming on, running routes with confidence at full speed.dropped a long goal route yterday but his hands were excellent as well. >> coaches remember every drop, and falling behind early and committing three errors, would the script hold true tonight against the pittsburgh pirates. and a lovely evening for baseball, pirates up, 3--1, dunn 27, a triple short of the cycle, for his fifth three hit game of the season. 8-4, the final. o's and on the road in detroit, opening up a four-game set against the tigers, pick it up, tied at 5, bottom nine, thomas untied. the hero with the walk-off solo homerun to win in dramatic fashion, 6-5, detroit beats the orioles, and nascar fires up, denny hamlin, drives inside on boyar, passing by, and three days after losing his grandmother, hamlin snaps a race winning streak. and plaxico burress indicted today on two felony counts, accusing him of criminal possession of a weapon and one misdemeanor count of reckless endangerment. he faces prison time. former redskins pierce who was with him at the time was not ind

devine because you migh have a different answer. should there be a bright line between what government employees are able to do versus intelligence analysis or support or do you think that it's fair game for everyone? >> i think that you have to start at the very beginning when you take on a covert action program. you know, you have to have a framework and mike and i have talked over a glass of wine and dinner about this, and that is, you know, what are the criteria for action? whatever your action is, and what are the consequences? and i would start with why isn't it done in-house and when you answer that question, why is it going out? who is it going to? and there's a cycle, and your point about where the red line is, i do think that there are a series of decisions that have to be made but the one that shouldn't be made is here's something that we'll go do it this way and not think through the full consequences. i would always try to get it done in-house and there's a whole set of reasons which i'm prepared to go into but i don't

>>reporter: well, karen the search began around 11:30 last night when authorities say 20-year-old devin champagne of jessup apparently escaped custody while being transported from the courthouse to the howard couldn't detention center. authorities say sham pain somehow managed 0to manipulate his handcuffs and tried to choke the deputy sheriff and steal his gun. they say he then fled the vehicle in the area of route 175 and poke drive. massive search immediately following and continued this morning when the sheriff's office got a tip from champagne's family saying he briefly came back home. remains on the loose at this hour but authorities believe it is just a matter of time before they catch him. >> i think if you look at his condition he has been up for period of time. almost 90 degrees out. we believe with the shackle on and handcuffs his mobility is somewhat limited. if he hasn't been picked up by some automobile in it we believe he's still in the area. >>reporter: now authorities do not believe sham pain is armed but they do not want folks to try to play hero. if they spot hem out t

devin sham wayne was being trance importanted when he used his handcuffs to choke a future before fleeing on duty. >> coming off a very bless and weekend weather-wise. we had saturday and sunday with comfortable temperatures. tomorrow we are going to be doing it again on monday. looking at the satellite, a few clouds in southern maryland. overall waking up to a good amount of sunshine in the morning. still 82 downtown, 78 at the airport. 77 in east-on, ocean city at 75. for the rest of the night, clear with a few passing clouds. winds light but now out of the south, which will allow humidity to begin to move in. temperatures down 62-70 degrees. we will talk about how long we can keep this track of dry and comfortable weather. your full seven-day forecast, plus the latest on claudette, anna and bill, new tromp systems. >> natural resources police believe alcohol may have been a factor on a boating accident on kent island that injured four people. sauder was taken to shock trauma in critical condition. a male packager was taken to another hospital. ocean city officials say they are looking

. >>> search continues for a convict who escaped last week in howard county. 20-year-old devin champagne escaped late thursday transported from court to the howard county detention center. he got away after he jumped the deputy until he was unconscious. 5000 dollar reward for information that leads to the arrest of champagne. >>> first on fox tonight. more meter madness downtown. this time fueled by a plan to raise the cost of street parking. keith live do you want with very latest on the story tonight. what can you tell us, keith. >> you have the quarter you need them. look at this. plan would include a meter box like this one and of course you would have to see more money to the standing meter with the twisting knob. this is a change to the on street meter rate. not the garage fee. proposed rate increase would affect most of downtown including the inner harbor. metered parking would go from 1 dollar an hour to 2 dollars an hour initially with approval to go up to 3 dollars an hour in the mount vernon and felonies point area. parking officials say it's not about creating a new revenue s

the family of devin champagne says they called police after he showed up at their home that happened not too long after he attacked a sheriff's deputy and got loose while being transported to the howard county detention center. a jury had just convicted champagne of felony theft. he was looking at a lengthy prison sentence when he made a break for it. >> he had shackles on his feet and handcuffs behind him. somehow the suspect managed to turn around and take the handcuffs and put them in front. at that time he put the handcuffs around the deputy's neck and attempted to strangle him. >> champagne is considered dangerous. if you see him, police are asking you towel 911 immediately. >>> the shooting of a well- known community activist in cherry hill has rallied the community. terry owens was on the scene shortly after the shooting tuesday night. and tonight he is following the story with the latest developments from cherry hill. >> marybeth, clergy leaders at at least two community groups staged tonight's rally in march. while small in number, they were strong in spirit. >> what do we w

. >>> the reward for information leading to the capture of devin champagne has jumped to $5,000. he is the prisoner who attacked a howard county sheriff's deputy during an escape last week. that deputy is expected to be okay. but champagne is considered dangerous. if you spot him, or if you have any information that could help police find him, you're asked to call the howard county sheriff's office at 410-313- 2150. >>> you could say a maryland delegate just made a bad call. tonight he is apologizing for his marriage proposal that involved a police helicopter, a boat, and a bit of controversy. 11th district delegate john cardin, nephew of senator ben cardin said he wanted to make his fiancee's night perfect as he proposed to her on a boat. apparently that involved having a police helicopter hover overhead and marine police pretending to search the boat. in response to our call about the incident, we received an e- mail from a cardin aide. in part it reads "in retrospect, i should have considered that city resources would be involved and used better judgment to put a stop the it.

devin champagne was being driven to a detention center last thursday when deputies say while shackled and handcuffed he flipped his hands in front of himself and jumped out the cruiser's window when he couldn't get the deputy's gun. they found him at a home near richmond, virginia, hiding inside a wall. >>> we don't know who owns the house, it's not his brother's house. that's still in investigation. we don't know what the relationship is between him and the occupants of the house. >> the howard county deputy attacked by champagne during the escape has been released from the hospital. >>> now a developing story we're still learning more about. police say they have found the tanker truck they believe was involved in the deadly accident that killed a 67-year-old cyclist. it happened back on august the 4th on maryland and lafayette avenues. also tonight police are reportedly saying the surveillance video we told you about clearly shows the cyclist john yates was at fault. a lawyer for the family told them last week the video shows the opposite. that video has so far not been made public.

on that list, alfr fincher, devin clark. the unexpected named espy fincher. he was a regular on special teams. >> ronnie belliard made a brief appearance in st. louis, striking out in his only at bat. that is how he finished with the nationals. after the game, he was shipped to the dodgers. the nationals could not get anything going against the cardinals. they fell two-one. the nationals are on to san diego. >> a fairfax native could not hold his lead in the gulf. it opened the door for tiger woods. he thought slocum -- heath slo cumb won the golf tournaments. >>> time for elect -- time for a look at business news. >> the winning streak of stocks last week may not extend into today. the opposition in japan one in a landslide. stocks in china fell. investors worry measures designed to curb lending would end up hurting prospects there. markets right now are mixed. stock index futures are indicating a lower open. the cheapest recession hair cut a man can get maybe at home. a number of americans are forgoing the barber and taking matters into their own hand. they

devin thomas did not practice on wednesday. malcolm kelly also held out of practice. however, he did work out with jason campbell afterwards. lindsey and i will be live at 6:00 tonight from redskins park. >>> interim manager jim riggleman sure has the nationals playing a whole lot better. last night they beat the marlins 5-4 behind solo home runs, including this one by ryan zimmerman. the nationals have won four in a row. th are 10-6 under riggleman. >>> the orioles not so lucky. detroit's placido pol an oh hit a two-run single in the eighth inning to give the tigers some insurance runs. they beat the os 4-2. >>> in tennis, andy roddick making it look easy in his first match since wimbledon. he beat benjamin becker in straight sets. took him just 55 minutes. he plays in the next round of the classic. >>> that's your sports minute. i'm dan hellie. have a great thursday. >> coming up on 5:21. time for traffic and weather on the 1s. >> we'll check in with meteorologist tom kierein in storm center 4. good morning. >> hey, good morning. the nationals and marlins are playin

police say 20-year-old devin champagne was extradited this morning. authorities say he had just been convicted of felony theft august 13th when he attacked the deputy driving him to the detention center before climbing out the window of the deputy's car. >>> three days after the feds shut down baltimore's century- old bradford bank, its nine branches have reopened under m&t bank. and it's business as usual. former bradford customers can still write checks, use their atm cards and make loan payments, just as they did before. m&t bank officials toured the branches today and in the website to come account holders will have more access to their money than ever before. >> in four to six weeks, we're going to convert all the bradford branches into m and t branches. and at that time they'll have access to the largest network in the baltimore-washington corridor. they have 718 atm machines in the region. beginning this thursday, september 3rd, bradford customers will be able to use m & t's atm machines. >>> if you owe the state of maryland tax money, might be

wide receiver devin thomas had been out of practice because of a sore hamstring.e jer that kept him out much much of last season. today he was working after practice in the heat, really trying to loosen things up. he said he snows he has to get himself back out there in practice. this might have been the greatest glimmer of hope. guard randy thomas, sidelined with a sore knee, back today. he says he knows he will have to push it when he feels good enough to go. >> i just know when i'm ready and when i'm not. and i know it's a long year. trying to be careful. it's been responding well the last two days. we're going up with it. we're not going back south. >> would you say you're 100% good to go? >> i will never be 100% the rest of my life that. started when i was 10. let's put it this way, when it's time to battle, i'll be there. >> randy thomas said he will take it when he can get it. he will try to go thursday against the ravens. >>> to nascar, stony stert said it after the race, watkins glen is his house. he won the fifth race in the last eight at the track. we'r

officials say 20-year-old devin champagne was being transported when he used his hand cuff tozz choke deputy then fled the area. if you have information call 410-313-4174. it is important to note here, callers can remarne aanonymous. >> a cat cruelty case has ended with a 74-day-jail sentence for nice egerton. police found many dead cats there after neighbors reported an odor coming out of her home. >> eight puppies are a now after k found in a sealed container in the heat. these puppies are small, curious, and still seem to trust people despite what they have been through. the retreever-micked lidder was discovered next to a dump center at the height of monday's searing heat. they were inside this plastic tub trapped under a sealed lid. >> there were two gentlemen walking by. they heard noises, and they looked in the box and found the puppies. >> jennifer, executive director of bark, said the puppies had body temperatures of 107. they rebounded quickly. >> their prognosis is great. while these dogs will likely find homes, they are disturbed by the (yell situation of animal abandonmen

more on the charges devin campaign is facing. >> reporter: he was hiding out and was convict on felony theft. a deputy was driving him when he escaped. champagne choked him with the hand cuffs before trying to climb out of the window. a tip led them to a home he was hiding out with his brother. >> thank you. champagne faces attempted murder charges for the attack on the deputy. >> held without bail. a hate crime beating, two men will stay behind bars, a 17- year-old and a 16-year-old charged as adults for attempted murder. another one was arrested after 76-year-old man was found beat within a bat. >>> a student collapsed at a football practice. we brought you the story first from queen ann's county. more on what happened. >> reporter: a chaotic scene as a dozen or more players fall ill. emergency workers check for signs of heat exhaustion. they check for the possible they were exposed to chemicals. >> we don't have wore on hazmat, they all appear like dehydrated. we're keeping our options open. >> the team was on the field in less than an hour. >> i saw about 12 guys lined up and they

he says devin lives in the basement. he says there's been drubble there before but he had no yd idea is capable. >> i do wave at the boys and talk to the family who lives upstairs but that's about all. >> howard county police are asking for your help. they want you to take a good look at this picture and if you have any information give him a call. his neighbors are hoping he is caught soon. >> it goes sho show you you don't know who living next door to your house. >> police say the champagne is facing multiple charges including attempted first and second degree murder. the deputy is being treated at hourt county general hospital. >> still to come, dr. kim answers your pet questions. >> and getting the new school year off to a start. baltimore child magazine is here with their sure fire tips. en >> and it's pretty quiet this morning. the traffic is firing up. so i've got your local weekend forecast and plus we'll he had out into the far atlantic to  >> and i hope you're doing well on this saturday morning. a quiet star

police say devin champagne overpowered the deputy while being transported to another facility last week. >> a short ride to jail turned into a desperate grab for freedom? jess up. jim fitzgerald says a deputy was driving champagne to a prison last week when the prisoner made a break for it. >> somehow he moved his handcuffs to the front of him. he overpowered the deputy, he climbed out of the car, and at that time he fled. >> deputy donald chase survived the attack, deemed attempted murder by prosecutors. meanwhile, they scoured the woods and came up empty. u.s. marshals joined the search for champagne, and thursday night a tip led them to a home outside of rich mourned. -- richmond. they say it took a few sweems of the home to turn up the fugitive. >> they looked out, the wall looked different, and they peeled back the wall, and he was in there. meanwhile, howard county officials are trying to figure out how he staged an a escape while handcuffed in the back of a patrol car. >> this man was desperate and decided to escape. we have not had the time to do a review if there was policy fai

. -- devin champagne. >> howard county sheriff jim fitzgerald said a deputy was driving champagne to the jail last week when the prisoner made a break for it. >> somehow he moved his handcuffs to the front of him. he overpowered the deputy. the deputy was somewhat unconscious. he climbed or uped out of the car, and at that time he fled. >> deputy donald chase survived the attack deemed attempted murder by prosecutors. u.s. marshals joined the search for champagne and thursday night a tip led them to a home outside of richmond. marshals found champagne's brother, three children, and two women, but say it took several sweeps of the home to turn up the fugitive. >> they looked at it. the wall looked something different. they finally peeled back part of the wall, and the gentleman was in there. >> howard county officials are still trying to figure out how he staged an escape while hand cuffed and shackled in the back of a police car. >> this man was desperate, didn't want to be placed in the county jail, and he decided to escape. we did not have the time to review if it was a policy fail

00 we'll have a full breakdown of what went on at training camp, including randy thomas, defending devinthomas, putting in overtime work to get back on the field and how the defense plans to pry the ball loose more this year because they weren't that good last year. that's at 6:00. it was hot today and that stinks when you are a football player. >> we need to get one of those thermometers -- >> thank goodness this isn't smell-a-vision. the only thing worse than the heat is the locker room. >> oh, yeah! >>> coming up at 6:00, a live update on the apparent deadly dog in attack in leesburg. >>> we're always on at 9news.com. stay with us. fab@fafab@ every sunday, lasagna at mom's was a family tradition. when she started forgetting things, i was hoping it was nothing. grandma! what a nice surprise! mom, it's sunday. that's when i knew i couldn't wait. mom's doctor said these were signs of alzheimer's, a type of dementia, and that prescription aricept could help. he said it's the only treatment proven effective... for all stages of alzheimer's. studies showed aricept slows the progression... o

devin champagne was being arrested for burglary, but he used the hand cuffs to attempt to strangle theuty and then limed out a window. >> baltimore county police are investigating an accident in middle river. sky cam was over that scene in route 40. three vehicles were involved. two drivers were taken to bay view hospital. there is no word on the extent of their injuries or who police believe will be at fault. >> this happened at about 3:00 in the afternoon yesterday. three people had to be rushed to the hospital, one taken by a helicopter. no word on their condition. >> baltimore county police are investigating a disturbing case of animal abuse. they have charged three people for torturing and killing a cat. we want to warn you, some of the details of the story are graphic. here's here's 11 news reporter melissa carlson. >> 18-year-old scott mcdowell did not want to talk today, but police say it was because of him they found out about a terrible case of animal abuse. they received a cal from a man who was on vacation when he received a call in mcdowell whose cat which was being watche

. >> but they were carrying out what they believed to be a devinely routine task. they have gone on record in saying they don't care how many people they lose in order to destroy the state of israel. iran is actively supporting terrorist organizations to seek to kill israelis that have fired missiles over our centers, that have connected suicide bombings in our civilian neighborhoods, schools and bus stops. it's not like this is something abstract going on over the airwaves. this is literally happening in our homes and our neighborhood. >> if you don't believe you can deter a country, why did you build 250 million nuclear weapons yourself? >> israel will not be the first country to introduce nuclear weaponry in the mideast. i stand by that recognition. >> are you saying israel -- >> i'm saying israel will not be the first country to introduce nuclear weaponry in the united states. >> introduce? to actually have them? >> to introduce. >> but the common sense understanding of that word would be that israel does not have nuclear weapons. >> the idea is that israel wil

police say 20-year-old devin champagne escaped around midnight, and attempted to kill the deputy sheriff, who was transporting him to the court from the jail in jessop. >>> we believe the suspect returned. got the handcuffs. pulled him out from under his legs. placed them under the deputy's neck. and pulled back. and the deputy tried to fight him. >> reporter: after assaulting the deputy, police believe sham -- champagne got out of the front seat, broke the window and escaped. still shackled and handcuffed. >> reporter: 11:00 p.m. thursday, the deputy transporting him back to the detention center got close to the gate. the inmate attacked. the manhunt lasted for hours. >> if he hasn't been picked up, we believe he is still in the area. >> reporter: champagne's family lives a mile from the detention center in jessop. they called police this morning to say the wanted man dropped in at their house and then left again. neighbors there were concerned by the police presence and that no alarm was sounded, which is normal when there is an escape. >> now, i would much rather have heard the sirens

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police say 20-year-old devin champagne escaped around midnight. and attempted to kill the deputy sheriff who was transporting him from the court to the jail in jessop. >> we believe the suspect got the handcuffs, pulled them out from under his legs, got behind the deputy, placed them under the deputy's neck and pulled back. and the deputy tried to fight him. >> reporter: after assaulting the deputy, police believe sham wayne pain -- champagne got out in shackles and handtouchs. -- handcuffs. he was convicted around 11:00 p.m. thursday. when he got close to the gate, the inmate attacked. the manhunt lasted for hours. >> it's almost 90 degrees out. we believe with the shackles and handcuffs, his mobility is limited. if he hasn't been picked up by someone, we believe he is still in the area. >> reporter: his family lives about a mile from the detention center. they called police sosay the wanted man dropped in at theirous house and left -- their house again. neighbors say no alarm sounded, which is normal when there is an escape. >> no. i would have

wide receiver devin thomas is making progress after being out of practice with a sore hamstring. also, guard randy thomas, who had been sidelined with a sore knee, was also back on the field yeerday. >>> in nascar, tony stewart gets his third win of the season, winning at watkins glen. stewart's seventh road course victory, the sixth at the road course. that's your sports minute. i'm lindsay czarniak. have a great day. >> when it gets as hot as it was yesterday, anything that resembles water is a huge draw. fountains are no exception. crowds cooled down near the tidal basin and monument fountains, but rangers have a request. they say you shouldn't throw anything into the fountains, coins especially can cause a lot of damage. >> it only makes sense to really respect the monument like this and to treat it with respect and dignity that, you know, it's designed to portray. >> it may seem like common sense, but park rangers say do the fountains a favor. don't throw coins, don't wade in the water and don't drink the water. >> 5:21 almost is our time right now. time again for traffic an

devine because you might have a different answer. should there be a bright line between what government employees are able to do versus intelligence analysis or support or do you think that it's fair game for everyone? >> i think that you have to start at the very beginning when you take on a covert action program. you know, you have to have a framework and mike and i have talked over a glass of wine and dinner about this, and that is, you know, what are the criteria for action? whatever your action is, and what are the consequences? and i would start with why isn't it done in-house and when you answer that question, why is it going out? who is it going to? and there's a cycle, and your point about where the red line is, i do think that there are a series of decisions that have to be made but the one that shouldn't be made is here's something that we'll go do it this way and not think through the full consequences. i would always try to get it done in-house and there's a whole set of reasons which i'm prepared to go into but i don't

officials say 20-year-old devin champagne was being transported thursday night when he used his handcuffs to shoke a sheriff's deputy before fleeing the facility. if you have information called 410-313-4174. you can remain anonymous. stay with us. jim nichols has your >> fts a gorgeous start to our sunday outside. a few distant clouds to our south. from indiana to the coast, from virginia to maine, we are clear outside. starting to warm up. 71 in hagerstown. for the rest of today, 86 to 92 degrees. it's going to be pleasant. winds will be light throughout most of the day. your seven-day forecast shows another nice day on tap for monday at 90 degrees. a cold front moves through late tuesday evening providing a chance for thunderstorms. temperatures hold steady, though. upper 80's and low 90's throughout the rest of the workweek. a cold front arises in the evenings. that brings with us on saturday slightly cooler temperatures and a mostly cloudy sky. >> thanks for joining us. "11 news sunday morning" continues in 25 minutes. >>> and we're back on this sunday morning, august 16th, 2009, with

chief tom devin is with us. i want to thank you for being with us today.for you. a few things i want to go over. the county police, they are continuing to investigate this tragedy and provide support and assistance to collier township. the medical examiner has identified the deceased is conducting autopsies. the department of human service is providing counciling to the victims and their families. the county has arranged for counseling by anyone affected by this tragedy. there is walk-in counseling at 437 railroad street in bridgeville. the number, 412-221-3302. and that address is 437 railroad street in bridgeville. also, a resolve crisis network is providing counseling, 1-888-796-8226. anyone who has directly witnessed the shooting can contact the center for victim's of violent crime 24 hours a day, 412-392-8582. there will also be a press release that will give the information from all of the departments within the department of human services and the services we are providing. the contact information is on that piece of paper and anyone affected by the

first play of the game, jason campbell looking for devin thomas. he wasn't open. dumps it off.ackup running back. look at the back of his jersey. it actually said bettis in jerome bettis. perhaps a sign of things to come. still first quarter. ravens ball. flacco getting serious help from his second year running back, ray rice. he shakes london fletcher which you never see happen. 345-yard gain. that sets up a ravens field goal. second quarter and the second team offense now in for the redskins. todd collins, backup qb. looking over the middle. kind of pressure here. gets away to kelly. kelly makes a tremendous grab. he had three catches for 25 yards. he had three catches all of last season. redskins starting to move the ball now. few plays later. davis stripped. second fumble in the game. this time the redskins don't recover. the ravens recover. it was a costly turnover. davis said that it was the first time he has ever fumbled twices in a game. the ravens would capitalize. troy smith make something serious things happening. look at his pump fake. phrases kevin barnes. then jus

devin champagne was being transported to jail.limbed out of a car window and ran into woods near by. the deputy is being treated at howard county hospital. at martin boulevard and route 40 three vehicles were in volved. two drivers were taken to bay view. no word on the extent of the injuries. >> good morning. >> good morning to you too. a nice start to this saturday. partly cloudy to mostly sunny skies around the area. high pressure building in and it's going to stabilize things. so we'll be dry throughout the weekend. 76 downtown, 71 at the airport and generally on the eastern shore. 85 is the normal high for this august 15th. and partly cloudy skies. sun setting tonight at 8:02. you see a tropical storm anna the first of the sean. but season. but more impressive is the tropical storm coming up h did you know, you can heat your home with corn? and more when we stop in at the super green sustainability event. >> for parents, it's about that time to make the transition back into the school retune. plus more weather and sports.

meanwhile, second year receiver devin thomas tweaked his hammy again on the first play of team drillsit's the same hamstring he hurt last year. for now, thomas is the leading candidate to start opposite of santana moss. >>> in baseball, the nationals completed a three-game sweep against the marlins, all star ryan zimmerman went 4 for 4 with three rbi, leading the nats to a 12-8 come from behind victory. the nats have now won five in a row. >>> in tennis, at rock creek park for the mason tennis classic. andy roddick taking on sam querrey. he gave roddick a run for his money, but in the end, a-rod prevails. he wins in straight sets, 7-6-4. that's your sports minute. have a great friday. >> 66 degrees outside. time for traffic and weather on the 1s? >> let's find out if this wonderful weather we're starting the day with will continue. >> good morning. it's a fresh and cool start this morning with low humidity in place. enjoy. we're going to get a reprieve from high heat and humidity today. it's in the 60s around the region, 50s farther to our west and north. the dew points are down into

jays only campbell looking for devin thomas. takes his time. dumps it off. picks up 12 yards. look closely. it says bettis. i guess i they thought jerome bettis was playing for the redskins this year. jason campbell has plenty of time. marcus. the former uva quarterback can't haul it in. that would have been a great play. campbell goes three of six for 38 yards in ten plays. first quarter. ravens ball. their quarterback had a little bit better luck. getting a lot of help here. joe flacco finds running back ray rice second-year man out of rutders, rice loses london fleper. that does not happen very often. and he goes 34 yards. that sets up a score by the baltimore ravens. we fast forward now to the second quarter. todd collins looking for and eventually finding malcon kelly. what a great catch this w by kelly. over the middle. stretches out. big frame. 6'4", malcolm kelly. three catches last night and three catches all of last year for the second year receiver. redskins ball again todd collins over the middle. this time the second year tight end fred dave. he is stripped and fu

$5,000 reward for information beating to the arrest of a prisoner who escaped custody. 20-year-old devinmpagne was being transported last thursday night when he used handcuffs to choke a sheriff's deputy before fleeing on foot. if you have any information on his whereabouts, call the howard county sheriff's office. callers can remain anonymous. >>> let's look at the forecast with sandra shaw. >> up to 92 degrees, mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies. it looks like high-pressure in dominance over the area. a will and up till at least tomorrow. a chance of scattered showers and storms. tropical storm cloud, continue to track towards mississippi. amount of rainfall down in florida. it will remain dry for the most part. >> thank you for joining us. another update at 9:55. ( slurping ) ♪ ( child giggling ) ( both slurping ) ( laughs ) ( giggles ) why just make a snack? make fun. jell-o. >>> i'm putting together a special team and i need me eight soldiers. h eight jewish-american soldiers. you all might have heard rumors about the armada happening soon. well, we'll be leaving a little earlier.

one of the guys that wants to be out there on thursday, of course, is devin thomas, wide receiver, whoas been injured and today he was out there on the field. for the first time. feeling good. making a couple of really good catches. he will likely be out there on the field. i will tell you what, the redskins are starting to decide who will not be i that first preseason game on thursday. one of the guys we can tell you that will not be there, number 92, albert haynesworth. he was on the field, of course, this morning but the redskins say they are going to take it easy. their starters will have about nine to ten plays. haynesworth not included in the mix. he will be making his debut at home when the redskins play the steelers on august 27th. the defensive tackle has plenty left to share. as for the rookies, everything changes. stakes are raised. guys are fighting for spots. they are playing. it is critical for their chance to shine and their first time on this stage. greg blatche says it is an entire different pressure. >> mess up thursday night and the announcer will talk about it for a