. >> the harassment lawsuit against john leopold has county council members scrambling trying to find a way to protect taxpayers if they win their case or get a settlement. we have more on what they are proposing. >> the legislation does not mention county executive john leopold, but it's clear this is a reaction to the harassment case filed against him. it all comes down to one question. >> should the taxpayers pay? i think the answer is no and i think my colleagues would probably agree. >> he is extremely concerned about the harassment allegations made against john leopold. add that to the worries, the possible financial fallout the county could bear of a lawsuit filed by a former employee is successful race settlement is reached. on monday, walker plans to introduce one proposal they think will better protect taxpayers and a second measure that will give the council power over payouts. >> where the final fiscal authority, yet in a legal settlement we are not included in the process. >> any settlement $100 in dollars or greater needs mandatory final council approval. reimbursements

. >> we have more revelations about john leopold -- about how john leopold allegedly treated as employees. >> this was from depositions that were given this week from police officers. >> at this lengthy deposition has three police officers on the record accusing john leopold of orchestrating the firing of an employee. the two officers allege rampant intimidation. we're given more information to his personal security detail. john leopold already awaits trial on charges that he misused his security detail for personal, political, and sexual gain. the depositions given by police officers on the detail described it as much more than that. the corporal said that unit is a unit that is kind of secretive and it was an intelligence unit. there are a lot of things that you did, you just did not do it on paper. but it be fair to say that if you believe this to be something that could cause public concern or anytime a public concern, you use your discretion whether to put into writing or not. one officer said that the plaintiff was one to be transferred to another department but not given a job beca

>> up next on the heels of john leopold, what the aclu wants the embattled county exec to fork over. vandals strike again. residential outrage, why canton residents are fired up about changes in their neighborhood. >> and time is running out on the tax break for shoppers in maryland. 11 news starts right now. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] >> welcome to 11 news saturday morning, i'm lisa robinson. >> and i'm jennifer franciotti. first a check outside, a little nip in the air this morning. >> and a little light rain east of us, the cool front moving in so a drop in the humidity and taking temperatures down below average for this season. some of us have to put up with a shower chance this morning. mostly it's from the bay eastward. northeast maryland involved, as well. hartford and cecil keep the, light rain showers, most on the delmarva peninsula with the most significant rains in delaware. all of that is drifting east. in essence, for areas west of the bay, with the exception of a little southeast baltimore, harvard and cecil county, we are out from immediat

in the deposition, they talk about a vindictive john leopold did whatever he wanted. and other county officials were involved. >> troubling, deeply troubling. >> new serious allegations made against john leopold by three officers of. >> i have never heard of a county executive intentionally reading and employees bringing board to make sure it produced results against someone he no longer held in high regard. that is outrageous. >> but the allegations have to be examined carefully. >> i know they didn't as any personal favor to me. i know they did it because it was the right thing to do. >> de have a nickname for leopold, crazy uncle jack. the county executive seemed to like carla and hired her as his public information officer. "one thing he really liked about her was the size of her breasts. he spoke about the that." after she complained about harassment, leopold wanted her transfer to the police department and then let go. one officer spoke with chief tear after a conversation with leopold. the officers also indicate jonathan hodgkin and the county human resources d

>> what we are learning from john leopold's depositions.fects your weather today. coming up in the forecast. >> this is a wbal editorial. >> in the most highly contested bidding process in the history of the international olympic committee, the washington/baltimore region lost the bid for the 2012 olympics. the dream is still alive for the ceo and appears to be up for the task again. he's setting the sites on the 2024 games and testing the waters to see if the civic and financial support is as optimistic as he is. he believes they still have the largest sports infrastructure in a 40-mile radius. some supporters believe a bid is possible. they see the olympics games as a phenomenal opportunity to showcase the region. a 2000 study projected it would cost $2 billion to build and run. the united states olympic committee has indicated they are willing to bid again, despite losing to london. the 2016 are scheduled for brazil, and the finalist are already decided. they will choose the host city for the 2024 games in 2017. it's a marathon process t

new tonight we're getting a better look at the accusations between anne arundel county executive john leopoldout leopold's angels. first, let's take a live look at ellicott city where storms may be rolling through soon. mike, what can we expect over the next few hours or so. >>> you mentioned ellicott city. the clouds have been an issue

the former employee is suing anne arundel county executive john leopold for sexual harrassment..... and the newly released depositions of three county officers appear to bolster her case. after unwanted advances, one officer testified that leopold wanted to 'get rid of her'.....and described how another county officer was ordered to 'fixx it." the former employee talked to us via skype just moments ago. (22:27:50) "i just feel so vindicated right now. i've always known what happened but people have been too afraid to speak out. in the past months events have given people courage to do that and i'm eternally grateful to them for doing so." hamner's lawsuit is separate from the criminal charges which leopold is also facing alleging he misused his pecurity ddtail. the county executive tonight is not commenting on this latest turn of events. jeff abell, fox 45, news at five..... an afghan security official turns his gun on american troops and opens fire. as conor powell reports, it's the third attack of this kind in afghanistan this week. 3 3 an afghan police officer shot and killed thre

john lÉopold's office gave a similar statement. in illegal payoffs over $100,000.d to live in the county officer who was held liable for harassment and other allegations reimburse the county's settlement and legal fees. >> should the taxpayers pay for the bad acts of employees? >> lÉopold is awaiting trial on criminal misconduct charges. he is the focus of the harassment suit against the county. >> the doubly hit and run crash reported in baltimore county, around 8:00, a person was killed after being hit by a vehicle near old eastern avenue. police were not able to fill us in on the description of the vehicle. we know the identity of the remains discovered in the woods in pasadena earlier this month. it was 20-year-old jessica lee. was reported missing back in the may. the remains in a wooded area off of 40 highway. no word on a possible cause. a man was arrested after police say he robbed a bank. police say on man went into the store, handed the teller a note, and demanded cash. officers worked to take the suspect down. we can tell you that the cash was being take

. >>> court documents now describe in detail accusations against county executive john leopold. carla handler is claiming discrimination, sexual harassment and other charges. a lot of details in the documents. >> reporter: this is a glimpse of what we may see unfold. handler said leopold treated women differently than men. and that leopold made questionable comments during the interview process. she said quote if you were single i would ask you out because you seemed like a lot of fun, that the women in the office were referred to as leopold angels until they fell out of favor then they were replaced. leopold was upset about an article in the paper and said you're not bright. she testified there was a plan to get rid of her. we did contact leopold's office but they did not want to comment. we'll have or tonight at 11:00. >>> we're learning more tonight about a shooting outside of a building in mt. vernon. the shooting was on east chase treat around 4 this morning. two people were shot. police are confirming that one person was killed. officers say the motive may have been robber

. >> john leopold allegely mistreated employees and created a culture of cronyism. this is part of the harassment case against leopold. george has more from the newsroom. >> reporter: we were drawn to statements by two of the officers who allege the employee intimidation and give us more information about the personal security detail. two-term county executive, john leopold, already awaits trial on charges he misused his security detail for personal, political, and sexual gain. now in the harassment suit against him, depositions given by police officers on the detail describe it as much more than that. joseph said quote that unit basically is a unit that's secretive. it was an intelligence unit. there's a lot of things you did. you just didn't do it on paper. the attorney asks would it be fair to say if you believe some matter to be something that could cause public concern or any type of concern, you used your discretion as to whether or not to put it in writing. the plaintiff in the civil case was going to be transferred to another county department but not given

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john leopold has county council members scrambling.ey're trying to find a way to protect taxpayers if a former county employee wins a taser gets a settlement. >> rehearsals are under way for baltimore bashing weekend. i'm jim d.c. with the details next. kim dacey with that next. onistas.n up, fashi >> kim dacey havs the details. >> for karen, it's the first time she will see her designs coming down the runway. >> a lot of tears, joy, and excitement. >> karen is one of 36 showcasing designs. 3 nights in a wide variety of designers. n, you will see high fashio, couture, avant garde. >> is a great exposure for designers the varying levels of experience. some say it's the chance of a lifetime. >> i just finally want i close going down the runway. -- my clothes down the runway. >> the biggest dream i could have would be to have my close down the runway. >> the pipes bill helton is the place to be this weekend. -- the pikesville hilton is the place to be. there are still tickets available online or at the door. find the link on wbaltv.com. ,

complaints of sexual harrassment have followed county executive john leopold for years......nd when one of his accusors slapped him when a lawsuit two years ago, the accusor became a target herself. (22:26:58) "i've been questioned all along in the court of public opinion i've been called a golddigger...." but now, karla hamner's sexual harrassment complaint against the county executive is taking a whole different turn. in the depositions obtained this week, stories from three county police employees appear to bolster her case. after hamner complained of unwanted advances, one officer testified that the county executive ordered the police chief to "get rid of her....she's not to be a county employee.. the same officer testified how a lieutenant became known as the 'fixer'......the one ordered by leopold to give hamner a job at the police department and let her go four months later. (22:27:50) "i just feel so vindicated right now. i've always knoww what happened but people have been too afraid to speak out..." leopold is not talking about the depositions......but legal experts

. >> our big story this morning, the aclu is going after anne arundel county executive john leopold again. >> the group believes the republican was snooping around county databases for information on his enemies. the groups it has information that at least 16 people were targeted. >> the aclu of maryland is requesting anne arundel county police fork over documents they believe will show county executive john leopold ordered to illegally access a local criminal history database and allegedly dig up dirt on personal or political enemies. >> we are trying to find out what information was compiled and about whom was it compiled. >> this request follows a response from another aclu request earlier this year that shows criminal history searches were conduct on many of the same using state and federal databases. a county level criminal history database may have different personal information. >> they're engage in this essentially cover-up forcing us to keep expanding the number of people we represent and forcing us to try and guess who the victims of this were and it's wrong. >> anne arundel cou

. >> the sworn deposition from three police officers who say john leopold personally ordered the firing of a county employee who complained that his behavior. new allegations coming out about leopold. barry joins us from the newsroom. >> in those depositions, the officers about to tell the truth. they say the poll this -- the officers vow to tell the truth. they say leopold was vindictive. >> i have never heard of a county executive intentionally regain an employee screening board to make sure it produced air assault against someone he no longer held in high regard. it is outrageous. >> he says the accusationseed to be examined carefully. they were made during a deposition with officers in a retaliation lawsuit. >> the best words to describe it are vindicated and emotional. i cannot express my gratitude to the officers that came forward to testify. >> in the deposition, we learned that police have a nickname, crazy uncle jack, for leopold. the county executive seemed to like carla and hired her as his special information officer. "one thing he really liked about her was the size of her

. >> thank you, roz john leopold faces new charges tonight. officers said he personally the firing of a county employee. unwanted sexual advances and berated her because hairstyle. he already faces charges of misconduct after he used a police detail for personal and political reasons. monitoring a store from the district. greta kreuz is live in the newsroom with the case. she is not the only one this to, and it is still going on. she wants other women to know to speak out. >> i feel great because justice is served. she is relieved the six-year battle is over. >> being able to open up -- the person responsible for her to me other women out here. she was a lifeguard in the summer of 2006. boss ronald weaver repeatedly harassed her, asked out on dates, leered at her suit and a made vulgar comments. two or three days after i was after filing a complaint. the jury not only awarded damages, it also wrote asking the district to review and clarify its sexual- andssment policy all employee actions the poll that year. >> he added afterwards in the years

accusations against john leopold., 150 pages worth, that claim he made inappropriate comments about a female officer. and he's accused of making unwanted sexual advances and ordering her fires when she made a complaint. more details coming up. >>> a 3-year-old shot himself with a gun he found in a parking lot. it happened at 11:00 friday morning. investigators say the boy was playing with his sister when the two found the handgun and started playing with it. at some point the gun discharged, hitting the boy in the chest. >>> weeks of rigorous training and instruction, this weekend, some of 1200 people at the u.s. academy getting a taste of freedom. parents week marks the first time that means are allowed to leave. when they return, the class will officially begin their term. >> 7:58. here's a look at what's coming up next on 11 news saturday morning. >> we were drawn to statements by two of the officers who alleged employee intimidation and give us more information about the personal security detail. >> also coming up

police officers tonight in the sexual harrassment case involving anne arundel county executive john leopold. leopold. a former employee is suing leopold for sexual harrassment..... and the newly released depositions of three county officers appear to bolster her ase. after unwanted advances, one officer testified that leopold wanted to 'get rid of her'.....and described how another county officer was ordered to 'fix it." the former mployee talked to us via skype this afternoon. 3 (22:36:26) "i know this was not a personal favor. it was the right thing to do. these are the gentlemen who will restore the integrity of the anne arundel county police dept" dept." the county executive isn't commenting about this latest turn of events. chilling new details today... in the case of a delaware pediatrician... accused of using waterboarding techniques on his own child. doctor melvin morse and his wife were arrested... after their 11-year-old daughter told polce her dad punished her by holding her face under a running faucet.she claims it happened at least 4 times over 2 years. we're now learning that

. >>> ann arundel county executive john leopold's trial is being delayed. he'lls accused oh of -- he's accused of his using his police security detail to collect information on his opponents as well as running personal errands for him. the judge decided to push the trail date back to november to give the defense more time the prepare. >>> with marylanders set to vote on the issue of same sex marriage in november a new poll has been released showing a change in public opinion. ron matz is live in the news room with more on this. >> reporter: good afternoon. new poll numbers suggest spovrpters of same sex marriage are gaining ground. the poll -- number suggest supports of same sex marriage are gaining ground. 60% support it now. analysts say polls may not be a good indicator. it's making head lines nationally after the president of chick fill a spoke out against it. people packed chill fill a restaurants earlier this week to show their support for the company. today supporters are planning a national kiss in to protest the company's position. don, back to you

. >>> john leopold is already charged with misconduct in office, but now he may have a brand new problem. in sworn depositions, police officers said leopold ordered a county employee who complained about his behavior to be fired. those depositions are part of a harassment suit who claims leopold made unwelcome sexual advances and berated her because of her hairstyle. >>> you feeling lucky? tomorrow's power ball jackpot currently sits at $253 million. if they sell a lot of tickets, it could go even higher than that the jackpot is that big because nobody has matched all the numbers since june 23, the week before we felt the derecho's power. as we always like to remind you, the odds of winning the big bucks, 175 million to 1. >>> we'll talk with an organizer about what it's all about next. >>> tomorrow hundreds of people will participate in the second annual shutwalk -- slutwalk d.c. all to raise awareness of blaming the victim when it comes to sex crawl assault. samantha wright was one of the organizers from last year's event. thank so you much for coming in. >> thank you for having me. >>

. >>> new tonight a judge is pushing back the trial date for john leopold, the reason it'll be a complex case. they gathered a lot of information and said they need more time to prepare. he was charged with misusing his police detail. he will go on trial on september 4th. >>> there has been a string of atm robberies in the catonsville area going back to june 17th. several people have been robbed during the evening. police are now saying the robberies are connected. they believe the same person is responsible. >> our detectives through their hard work were able to identity the person responsible in the atm surveillance video and we are releasing this photograph. >> there was another atm robbery in this area just this week. police aren't say figure the latest is connected to any of the previous robberies. >>> it's still august so tomorrow we can start thinking the ravens holding their first open practice of the year tomorrow. the gates open at three, practice starts promptly at five. the lots open at noon so you can get there early. it's ten dollars to park. the marching band cheerleaders

. >> a harassment case against john leopold. a former employee filed a lawsuit, accusing him of harassment. in a deposition, one of the officers said leopold talked about the size of her breasts. was hired back in 2008. she was transferred to the police department. one of the officers said leopold discussed her complaint and tilden to: the police chief and that there were coming to the police department was taking a position where you would have to interview. at the time of the interview, she was not to get the job. a spokesperson said the officer had no comment. leopold has denied any wrongdoing. >> it was just a preseason game but the ravens have a solid showing on the field against the falcons. the ravens were down by 10 at halftime. curtis painter led the reserves to 24 points in the second half. the ravens won. keith mills will have more on the game coming up later in sports. >> usain bolt out sprinting the competition in the 100-meter dash. >> last night he lined up for a record. >> brian hickey has the results. >> the sto

. >>> the trial of anne arundel county executive john leopold has been pushed back. it was scheduled to start on september 4th, however, his attorney says he needs more time to go over all the information in the case. leopold was indicted back in march for allegedly misusing his police detail for personal and political gain. >>> a consumer alert to tell you about right now. federal health inspectors have found unsanitary conditions at a north carolina cantaloupe packaging shed. so keep this in mind because that has prompted an expanded recall of melons that may be potentially contaminated with listeria. they were distributed in 10 different states, including maryland. this recall involves whole athena variety cantaloupes that were shipped in mid july. you should throw out those melons and go to the doctor if you're not feeling well. more information can be found on our website. >>> this is how family vacations are not supposed to go. the coast guard had to rescue two adults and three children after their boat capsized. this happened just off the coast of corpus chris

. >> the misconduct trial for john leopold has been postponed. he was set to stand trial next month but his attorney needed additional time to prepare. is charged with misusing his security detail. >> president obama signed a major declaration for the state of maryland. the state will receive federal aid. the funds will go to replacing facilities damaged by the storms in calvert, charles, st. mary's, and montgomery county. you can expect to see a larger bill than expected from b.g.e. this month. officials want to remind the public it does offer several payment options. be prepared for a bigger bill. the labor department is expected to release its jobs reports in just a few hours. >> 3 jets fly too close for comfort over washington, d.c. >> this is the beltway at baltimore national pike. more on weather and traffic when we come back. >> welcome back to 11 news today. 5:09. 80 degrees downtown. a much better start to the day. we are starting off with mostly clear skies. look at the downtown temperature, 80 degrees. 73 at the airport. 73 in randalls

. >>> john leopold's trial has been postponed until september. his attorney says he needed more time to go over all the information in this case. leopold is accused of misusing his police detail for personal and political gain. the police chief, james teal retired just a few days ago. the county council and police union voted a no confidence in him after this whole thing happened. >>> it's national same-sex kiss day and supporters of same- sex marriage are planning on showing a little pda at chick- fil-a restaurants nationwide today. the event comes two days after supporters respond today a backlash of the company's support of traditional marriage. same-sex couples are being asked to go to chick-fil-a restaurants and kiss in protest and post photos on social media websites. this is all in response to the president telling a religious news service that they support the biblical unit of a family unit. same-sex advocates say the company should stick to what they know best. >> it would really be nice if chick-fil-a would just get into the business of

john leopold was indicted for misusing his security detail. the county council has taken steps to clarify the lack of a law when someone is convicted. >> we never had that problem before. >> the county council approved two resolutions saying they would be removed if they received a conviction or failed to do the duties of their office. >> it is date 11 of the summer olympics and the united states remains in second place. >> tracie potts has the latest highlights. >> gabby douglas gets another chance to win a medal after coming in last on the uneven bars. >> i will take it like my final and hopefully it will go all right. >> her teammates are also back on the mat. if she can stick the dispatch, he can win his second medal of these games. three u.s. women qualified for the 100-middle hurdles. poll vaulting resumes on wednesday. >> to come out on top like that is -- >> the boxer protested his loss and won. now he could be in contest for a medal. the undefeated women's basketball team takes on canada today. >> lafayette has upset the united states

the misconduct trial for john leopold has now been postponed. his defense attorney requested additional time to prepare. he is charged with misusing his security detail. the trial will not be held sometime in november. >> president obama signs a major decoration for the state of maryland. the funds will go towards repairing or replacing facilities damaged by the storms in baltimore city, calvert, charles, st. mary's, and montgomery county. you could see a larger bill from b.g.e. this month. cooling usually accounts for half a customer's usage. it does offer several payment options including rebates for participating in their residential heating and cooling programs. >> one of the food staples of summer is watermelon. >> today is national watermelon day. eat it.an wait to read 92% of watermelon is made up of water. there are 300 different kinds of mexico watermelon. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. what is your favorite summertime snack? you can share your response on wbaltv.com, on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail t

&p3 the woman who claims sse was sexually harrassed by anne arundel county executive john leopold says she has a lot more to say about her time as one of the county executive's top aides. aides. today, karla hamner launched a website to raise mmney for her legal defense fund. she's suing the county executive alleging he ordered her fired after she advances. in depositions released yesterday, three police employees appeared to bolster her case. as the lawsuit progresses, hamner says she knows more and is (22:32:58) "i want the truth to come out and i will say that over and over again. i really truly elt that this was the right thing to do...." do...." in one day, hamner's legal defense fund has raised 625-dollars. 3 friday night in annapolis... the enate gives final approval to a bill to expand gambling in maryland. it would allow table games like poker and black jack at all casinos and would approve a new casino in prince george's county. but opponents say building another casino could wind up hurting existing casinos. (pipkin) "there are some saturation for the third largest ccsino al

. >> 11 news has obtained depositions in a harassment case against john leopold. the employee filed the lawsuit, accusing him of retaliatory termination. one of the officers said he was with leopold's said he continuously talk about the size of her breast. was hired back in 2008. alleges leopold made unwanted sexual advances toward her and had transferred to the police department and fired after she filed an official complaint. he discussed her complaint and told him to call james tear and that she was coming to the police department and that she was taking a position that she would have to be interviewed for. when it was time to interview for the job, she was to be told she would not be getting the job. a spokesman said the office has no comment. leopold has denied any wrongdoing. >> now insta-weather plus and traffic pulse 11 together. >> good morning. sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. we are tracking some problems and many are related to the rain. we have some delays at route 26. all lanes are shut down in both directions because of an accident.

. >> we have late breaking details regarding the trial of john leopold. we have learned from the anne arundel state office that the misconduct trial has been postponed until november. he was to stand trial next month, charged with using his police security detail to facilitate romantic encounters with a county employee and to run his personal errands. his attorney has requested additional time. >> baltimore county is on the hunt for a african-american male. he has a thin build and is 5 feet 8 inches tall. he is wanted in connection with the murder of lance johnson. the transgendered victim was shot on july 5. anyone with information should contact city police. more trouble tonight for jamal lewis. >> this time an arrest. we will tell you what has landed him in a jail cell in georgia. is maintained by the state. wrecks your tax dollars hard work. millions of taxpayer dollars are spent each year for state employee vehicles and where employee vehicles and where they're rex a former baltimore brevin is accused of child abandonment. the running back is charged

. >> new revelations about how john leopold treated employees and created a culture of cronyism. this comes from deposition given by several police officers this week. it's part of a harassment case against leopold. george has more from the newsroom. >> reporter: because i did that. i'd do it again tomorrow, end quote. the officers then accused leopold of using political locality. jimmy who was on the detail. he was being transferred because mr. leopold felt he wasn't a loyal person because he didn't give to the campaign. >> there's a lot no one has heard. it should give everybody real concern. >> respected calls for comment were not returned. >> reporter: the officers say they were not involved in the actual termination of carla hamner and they have no knowledge of how job candidates were evaluated. tv 11 news. >> we have new details this morning in a deadly shooting involving a howard county police officer. investigators say police were forced to open fire on piercy holland. we're told holland was holding a woman at gun point. the kidnapping lead authorities to a house, that's

. >>> the trial for john leopold is delayed. he is accused of misusing his policeecutor detail to collect information on his political oppone wants as well as using security aid to do personal errands. leopold denies any wrongdoing. >>> the president declares a major disaster area for parts of maryland hit hard by the derecho storm by the end of june and into july. that money -- that federal aid means money is available for local governments in certain private, nonprofit organizations for emergency work and repairs. calvert, charles, centsz, mont -- kent, montgomery, and st. mary's are eligible for funding. the storm knocked out power to hundreds of thousands. some for more than a week. >>> after a few showers, things are clearing up tonight. take a look at this video from sky eye chopper 13. short time ago, you can see heavy rain falling from the clouds. a live look outside right now. it's actually fairly pleasant right now. a little sticky, but overall, not bad. bob is in the updated weather center. bob? >> pretty good showers

. >>> the miscuctsz trial for-- misconduct trial for john leopold is postponed. he is accused of misusing his police security detail to get political information on opponents and to run personal errands. it is pushed back at least to december to give the defense time to prepare. leopold denies any wrongdoing. >>> frightening moments at an annapolis movie theater, after police frantically called police to report a man with a gun. turns out, no weapon was involved. monique griego has more on why police are taking the event seriously. >> reporter: police say the man began pointing at the theater like he had a gun. some took off running. others hid under their seat. >> reporter: wednesday afternoon, parents and kids packed into the bow tie theater. but just before the movie ends, panic erupts, after police say 25-year-old kyle nolan tanner, began yelling and pointing at the audience like he was holding down a gun. >> he came down the aisle like that. >> wendy was watching the movie with a friend. >> he's hysterical. crying. and he's like someone has a gun and he's in

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the aclu is requesting anne county police hand over documents that will show county executive john leopoldcess a local criminal history database. the group believes it has information the embattled republican was snooping around for information on his personal and political enemies. the civil liberties group says at least 16 people were targeted. the request follows a response from another request earlier this year that shows criminal searches were made on many of the same individuals. >> they're engaged in this essentially cover-up, forcing us to keep on expanding the number of people we represent and forcing us to try and guess who the victims of this were and it's wrong. >> anne arundel county police would not comment specifically on this request. leopold is awaiting trial on criminal misconduct charges. we know the identity of the remains discovered in the woods in pasadena earlier this month. anne arundel county police say the victim has been identified as 20-year-old jessica lynn lee. lee's body was found in a wooded area off the highway earlier this month. investigators say he went

anne arundel county executive john leopold worries a prince george's casino could hurt revenues at live! >> when you talk about harlless, what does that mean? it means there's harm being done that has to be addressed. >> reporter: if the gaming bill passes muster here in annapolis it will ultimately be up to the voters in maryland to see if a bet on more gambling pays off for the state. in annapolis, derrick ward, news 4. >>> kaccatching a flight out of dulles or national airports is going to get a little easier. a program at dulles calculates and posts wait times for security. it's in place at the main terminals east and west check points. travelers at national airport can now use tsa precheck to get through security faster. frequent flyers of delta, alaska and usairways and active military are also eligible for a faster screening lane. >>> we're just a few minutes away from the first preseason game for the redskins tonight in buffalo. news 4's tom sherwood talked to fans eager to see how robert griffin iii is going to perform. >> reporter: at the crystal city sports pub thursday, the

. >>> the trial for avnd executive john leopold has been delayed.nning personal errands for him. yesterday a judge decided to push the trial date back until november. >>> police are asking for your help tracking down a murder er. take a look at the skach of the man want -- sketch of the man wanted. police are investigating it as a hate crime as well. >>> stay with wjz 13, maryland's news station. up next actor david when it comes to getting my family to eat breakfast i need all the help i can get. i tell them, "come straight to the table." i say, "it's breakfast time, not playtime." "there's fruit, milk and i'm putting a little nutella on your whole-wheat toast." funny, that last part gets through. [ male announcer ] serving nutella is quick and easy. its great taste comes from a unique combination of simple ingredients like hazelnuts skim milk and a hint of cocoa. okay, plates in the sink grab your backpacks -- [ male announcer ] nutella. breakfast never tasted this good. >>> olympic champion ryan lochte says the best way to pick up a woman is to w

the misconduct trial for john leopold has been postponed.d jury indicted leopold in >> current satellite pictures shows a couple clouds to our west. for the most part, you will see sunshine. high pressure in control to our north. mostly dry today. isolated thunderstorm in most areas.

john leo pole. the former employee claims she was fired after claiming he made inappropriate comments and made fun of her hair. besides the harassment suit, leopold is facing charges of misconduct in office for using his police detail for personal and political purposes. >>> it's summertime, as you know. the university of maryland marked the graduation of the first canine units. they underwent intense training for 14 weeks with four black labraitor redrivers. they gathered to mark the dog's graduation from the program. >> and your -- our journey tested us on sharpening our law enforcement skills and -- [ indiscernible ] our officers we never thought were possible. >> the canine unit will start work on monday. a special team will detect explosives. people may see the dogs and handlers on site during football and basketball games or other events on campus. >>> a piece of history is unearthed in the college of william and mary campus in williamsburg. archaeologists discovered the remnants of a civil war encampment and found part a defensive fence at the tip of the campus near downtown williamsburg and the remains of a well dug and later covered up b