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john rydell eports tonight.used on dna evidence. >> survvillance video shows say were involled in the murders of former councilman ken harris. it happened during a robbery at the new haven lounne. ú%t because none of the wwtnesses actually sawwthe suspects faces, dna evidence is considered rucial.ú foo most of today a police dna expert gave jurors a detailed lesson in how dna is lifted from evidence. prosecutors say there was no real bllod on ttat halloween mask found near the scene but thee say other dnnamount of one of the suspects was discovered inside of the mask.ú >> but the defense atttrneys spent mmch of the afternoon cross-examining the dna expert questioning how the evidence was collected and then analyzed..3 >> he technician, that is testifying now,,cannot tell the jury where the mask came from, he cannot tell the jury underú whaa circumstances it camm in to possession of the police department. in this case was packageed in one purse. there were at minimum 13, 14 itemssput in one purse. sat there for t

in baltimore, john rydell, fox 45 news at 10:00. >> and you can hear all of pat patricia jessamy's, andin's comments by going to foxbaltimore.com/raw news. >> now onto the question of the -ay. will greg bernstein have an impact on reducing crime in baltimore city? 53 percent say es. 47 percent say no. and marry writes on facebook. not unless the police department doessa bettee joo in briiging good cases to him, rather than the bad ones that get tossed out. >> but kim writes n our website tonight. we have to hope so. we nned help. crime is so out of control in -his city. >> just go to foxbaltimore.com and tell us what you think.ú you ccn sound off throughh3 facebookk send us a tweet@foxbaltimore. text your answer to 45203. ú%%-fox 45 b for no and youress response may air tonight on the "late edition" at 11:00. >> and stay with ox 45 news ffr the latess informatton on the november election. click on the vote 2010 icon. in the news eatures section. ,3 >> senator ulysses currie in court pleads not guilty to bribery chargee while he is mounning a legal battle. up next the financial and healt

in towson, john rydell, fox 45 news at 10:00. >> and ron harvey came in third in the democratic racealtimore county exeeutive with neerly 4 percent of the vote. >>well, there was surprisingly low voter turnout to tuesday primaries and in altimore city, 20 percent of voters head to the pools. state wide, turnout was just over 27 percent. that's below the 30 percent that state elections officials were projectinn. >> no real reason. >> iiwas disappointed because i didn't see as many as iithought back in 2008. >> people were lazy, do not want want to do nothing. >> i went because a lot of things need to be changeed. >> that brings us to the question of the ay. why do you ttink there was such low voter turnout? ccer writes on our website, i believe the low voter turnout was because a lot of marylanders are registered independent and3 we were not allowed to vote in the election. but rick writes, i think it shows that people ring, are not word votiig for. go to oxbaltimore.com and let us know what you think. %-and we will hear more response on the "late edition" at 11:00. >> two major upset

in glen burnie, john rydell,,fox 45 news at 10:00. >> the governor did not answer any questioos aboutancc earlier today. ouu about them. to hear more on the controversy, go to foxbaltimooe.com/raw news. >> fights over tax cuts will take center stage during the five weeks before elections. president obama signed a bill that provides tax cuts and an money, for small business owners. he said they are reeling from the recession. the measure passed congress wit3 little support from republicans. they sayy he best way to help small businesses, is to extend the bush administration's tax cuts for everyooe. >> we leave her this week and adjourn for the electiinnú increases on theeamerican people.3 it will be the most irresponssble thing that i have seen, since i have been in %-and i have been here awhile. >>>the white house said that we cannot afford to extend thh upper levellincooe tax cuts. some democrats support he republican lan. >> stay with fox 45 news ffr the ú%test on the mid term elections. go to foxbaltimore.com/vote 20100 >> and maryland oters approved slots two years ago and today -

projects.ú >> brown calls this project a win for the city, and state employees..3 in baltimore, john rydellrnment accountable. you can hell us do that by -oining our fox 45 wasteewatch. if you see government waste call our hotline t 44101656. anddgo to foxbaltimore.com and click on waste watch. %-full day of autumn.he first >> felt like summer out there. still. chief meteorologist vytas reid joins us now to tell us how hot it will be tomorrow. vytas? >> summer is hanging on. we will continue to hold onto the heat. mooe heat. for tomorrow. hot start to the weekend. yes, it is fall. do not be fooled. it feels like summer. temperatures will beehot. if you thought it was hot todayú it wwlllbe warmer. in fact, state temperatures for highs. 87 in baltimore. look south of us, in d.c. fredericksberg at 97. hot temperature there. and 96 in charlottesville. we are seeing the temperatures just marching up 95. and let me tell you. 95, well, it is not just a interstate number. that's the temperature tommrrow. we are talking aboot the -emperatures in the 90s. quite warm. and riggt now 77 in baltimore. 81

john rydell, foo 45 news at 10:00. >> if the board upholds the commission's decision, commission willddcides to invest 23 and a half million dollars in new technologies manufactured at the plant in baltimore county. ú%the governoo and senator with mikulski were on hand when general motorr announced it today. this in addition to the $246 million invested back in january. the money will be used to boost production of electric motorr, and parts. it will also create 11 new jobs at the plant. >> baltimore will be the epicenter of the vehicle ú%pectation. and this team has earned this investment because of the %-years.%erformance over thh >> the gm plant in baltimore county is the first electric motor manufacturing facility in the u.s. operate by a major auto maker. >> girls, playing proceedd3 football. baltimore's new team in the lingerie football league makes the debut. >> the charm held the meeia day at 1st mriner arena earlier ttday.ú competition is fierce. girls play 7 on 7.3 full contact taakle football. >> really, it really is intense. we play real football. it is a good game. aad pe

john rydell tells us one campaign ad for o'malley is prompting criticism.ehrlich campaign, but also from a tv station. >> the ad is produced by the o'malley campaign. >> the property tax, as well as a lot of fee increases. difference between fees nd taxes. >> it ncludes a news anchor from maryland public tv. >> raising taxes during that period. >> it is a clip taken from a althougg reaction from voters was not paat of the broadcast. mpt executives did not give the o'malley campaign permission to use the video. and mpt is paatially funded by the state and technically a executives were concerned that %-that mpt supports the incumbet governor. but officials say they are non-partisan. >> ludicrous, over the top,3 goofy. ads. >>as for ehrlich he isstrying to clarify his position on fees that wereeapproved wwen he was governor. he calls t ironic that o'malley -s promoting programs hat are funded by those fees. the success of the chesapeake on bay restoration act and transportation bill. taking credit for cover crops and fixing sewer treatment plants and buiiding.

%-november.akkquite a bit before >> my pleesure. >> live in federal hill. - am john rydell, fox 45 newsright john thank you.ú even though two key races will probably e decided tonight.3 - lot of people who could have vvted,,stayed home. and levels of voter turnout are at record lows. in baltimore city, 13.6 percent of eligible voters went to the polls today. and in ballimore county, officials are reporting about the same turnout. election officials expected aa3 turnout of about 30 percent. and that brings us to the question of the ddy. p should maryland have open primaries? so far 61 percent say yes. 39 percent say nn. michell writes on our websste. i have my own mind, and don't think i need o be a party member to vote. unless you are an independent. >> but you glen writes, if you party, why ssould you gettatical choice, in whom my party wants to run? general elections for eeeryone, primaries are for parties. >> go to foxbaltimore.com and let us know what you think. %-send us a tweet at foxeeook. baltimore. enter fox 45 a for yes. fox 45 b for no. %-coming up on tte "late edition >> i h

john rydell reports a candidate is ready to call this racc over but not yet. >> there is a balance thatl determine the outcome of this contentious race. under the watchful eye of reporters and attorneys for the candidates, absentee ballots are being scrutinized.ú tuesday's returns showed criminal attorney greg bernstein leading incumbent patricia jessamy by 1300 votes. but that margin is now aabit wired. %-patricia jessamy 727. >> supporters of bernstein say that margin means this race is >> ww would hope that ms. patricia jessamy would just go ahead and concede. and recognize the inevitably of her loss. >> supporterssof the incumbent state's attorney are not only numbers, but upset with the >> ss many voters did not vott in the election. had they done that, miss jespee probably would have been in better shape. >> patricia jessamy's claim is claiming thousands of votes may not have been counted. >> how many voted. ú%ere? >> election commissioner will not comment but he said the %-smoothly.rocess has gone >> that's all we run here is3 fair elections. >> this tedious processsis far from o

in cecil county, john rydell, fox 45 news at 10:00. >> and maryland'' attorney general's office is expect whether penn3 national should be fined in the active rrle in appointt slots at arundel ills. >> how this very high speed continues. >> and action. >> the race against ime to complete a movie about a man with a terminal illness. >> ww aae looking at thunderstorms that pushhd through the area. dropping heavy raan in s >> a local director with an eye for drama always thought he could tellla great story about the disabled. the person he found turned out to be someone he knows all too well. >> ann with a main character's terminaa illnnss progressing it3 issa race against time. joel d. smith has tonight's cover story. >> this is the work of filmmakeú patrick o'brienn he hassdone shows for mtv, spike, nd others and this stylish brash director wanted something more. a masterpiece that would stann forrsomething. and patrick thinks he has found it withhan a.l.s. patient willinn to reveal it all with the cameras always rolling. you may think finding someone so opennto document every grueling mmm

but john rydell said tonightt that grand opening now could be >> you haae probably seen this ad and othersposed ssots arlor at arunde3 mills mall. ú%d paid for by the jockey club and penn national gaming. but the campaign dree a rebuke frrm the cordish company t has the license to put the slots in the mall but it is on hold. %-enhance your job base., >> at the recent opening of the pro slots campaign oofice in arunddl county, david cordish urged support for slots and spoke about what he calls penn slots refeeendum.erence with the one license fee is not supposed to prevent another license sea from oppning. >> penn national also operates hollywood casino in charlestown west virginia. %-inn maryland dollars in west3 virginia, and control the %->>the cordish company also sad that penn national, that now operates pimlico race course and laurel park would stand toú benefit if slots were rejected at arundee mills and be built at the race track in lauree. >> so the sttte lottery commiissonnis asking maryland's attorney general, to revvew the matter and issueean aopinion. >> it is not a figgt, that