about 12-30 this afternoon.the woman was rescued.they aree still loooing for the maa. still no cause of that fire in 88-year old woman ddad. fire fighters ressonded to the 22-hundred block ofeast north avenue on sunday evening...where heydiscovered the victim on the first floor. gertie horttn... apparently died of smoke inhilationand burns.when nnighbors discovered smoke coming from the house...they attempted to rescue her. (plumber) "my son-in-law and his brother-in law tried to get her out of the house but when hey broke the door in, they coulln't get her out because the fire came toward them.""and one guy broke his leg trying to get to her so it was too late." late."neighbors say the victim lived with several grandchildren...but no one and a two-alarm fire damages a baltimore county landmark... the blaze brokeeout sunday in the basement of ross' crab house in dundalk.six employees safe... a fire engine that was block away arrived a miiute later. the cause remains under investigation. when it comes to news in your neighborhood... see it.. shoot it.. send it. you can

this morning, we looo at city spending that critics say...is adding to baltimore's fiscal woes.elinda roeder exppainn in our cover story... bidding wars. wars. 09: 29:03"it's erroneous, it;s wrong"contentious debate at 3 the city's weekly board of estimates meeting.09:39:29"i'm irate, i"m hurt"disagreements for goods and servicesntracts 09:23:19"mr. joilevet, what is relevant to your protest receives ltitle public scurnity (file from digicon story) "this is a computer. this is a telephone. is a telephone a computer?"until this spat between city comptroller joan prattand the mayor erupted... (file from digicon story) "the mayor is not being truthful... she's not being honest." (file from digicon story) "if she disagrees, she has avenues to take... closed issue."the battle was over the purchase of pricey video phones by the mayor's office of technologypratt argued the city should've bid the purchase, instead of adding it to an existing contract. 22:43:36"not only is it disagreed.but a long time adovcate for minority businesses arnold joilivet says pratt is rightand argues in this

it's a formula that has many residents frustrated.so we took a looo at the numbers to figure out what'soblem.and as jeff barnd reports....e found there's more to this cash ccunch... than meets the eye. eye. in baltimore cityathere's a troubling trend that frustrates people who live here.20:06:12"fire deparrents are being losed, they're still rguing over the schools" taxes going up on everything prom cell phones to bottled firehousesa&and reereation centers close. it's a worst of both worlds senario that leaves reisdents searching for answers20:07:00"on the one hand you're saying, increase the tax to offset the cost,, and then you say, we have cut the services"but what's driving it? well, it's not just the fancy take home ars or pricey video phones that recentty made headliiesa. but less igh profile pay-outs that don't get much attenton. behind the scenes expenses that are costing taxpayees millions. 33:02"in the space of 5 fiscal years the costs to the city of its pension plan has doubled" take employee retirement benefits..e looked at theenumbers...and fouid in the last threeeyears alo

watch investigation in collaboration with the washington guardian, head to fox baltimore dot com and looouardiinn under the hot topics at the top offthe agg. carroll county... could be ...the... third maryland... english.../ it's... official language...// language...// haven... shoomaker... will... ask the boord of -&com tomorrow.../. under... the... ppan... actionssand views... coming... frrm carroll county... wouldd be... in anyy.. county employee... or... p elected official... could... still... communicate ... in... any language... unofficial business.../ the couuty in the future when it comes to printing costs. 3 3 "we'rr asking people when pommmnicating with county government, do ittin english, if they want to speak farsii, swhilli, have at it, do so" so" if it passess.. it will joinn counties. the maryland food bank distributes food to hundredss of laid off steelworkers and their families... p000 families attended the second day of distribution at the united steelworkers union hall in dundaak.....more than 2000 workkr weree aid off in june after the company's owners filed bankruptcy

band noise same looo, same singing a different tune today. &p5055 orange and purple frida.he ravens caravan has some rooo for oriolesslove now. more bmore pride, we'll take em as long as o's keep pas the 1970's the last time a baltimore baseball and football team werr contenders in the same year.4959 its been a long time, but ittfeels likie heaven. 5240 baby its september, i've got football, i've got baseball! whht else do you want its baltimore. and awesome scenerio. if the - ravens are playing a game the same time as the orioles are fighting for the playoffs... which one do you watch?? 4333 i'm watching both of them .. 4950 içm going with two tvs thats all i'm going with. here's to being a sports fan, and having some happyy problems. 5410 its all coming together now which is a beautiflul thing. in hanover, joel d. smith, fox 45 newssatt 5:00. he caravan... is... rolling... as we speak..../ next... stop... is... papa''... seaaood company... inn parkville../ . and... the... last stop... is... at... mother's... in... federal hill.../ 11. how are thh roads looking tonig? toni

hoo are the roads loooing tonig? tonight?carrie peirce has our traffic edge report. report.mapmdot- 95 at 395 fiber- i-70 past 29mapmap a string of robberies targeting towson university students.what neighboos are saying about the crimes.thht's new tonight on fox45 news news at 5:30. "drop the gun.... gunshot, sire" siren." new video of the shooting at a sikh temple... what it reveals about the gunman'ssfinal momentt cell phone carrrers ...get - ready... for a much anticipated... i- phone 5 ...rellase... / find out ...how the new phone ...could end up... helping the economy... coming up. 3 --adblib weather tz-- anncr: this casino's in west virginia. but it makes millions off marylanders every year. now they're running dishonest ads. why? because voting for question seven is a vote to build a... world-class resort casino in maryland. creating thousands of jobs and... ...according to the official department of legislative... services, hundreds of millions for our schools. while saving taxpayer money by cutting casino subsidies. question seven. good jobs and better scho

on fox 45 news at -live looo m&t bank stadium 3 3 3 3 3 map fiber map 3 3 we are continuing to following news into our newsroom. newsroom.it's a sad day for ravens fan.former owner of the baltimore ravens... art modell passed away early this morning from heart faalure. failure.megan gilliland iss here with the latest details and reactions from those of you here in baltimore. good morning guys,people all &pover baltimore... and across heavy hearts this morning... hearing this news.this is the man who brought football back to baltimore. baltimore.on facebook... --rodrigo wrote in saying: god bless the modelll. they gave ourrcity a chance to enjoy ssnday'ssagain. love the ravens says... sending my prayers to &pthe baltimore ravens he's goinn to be missed missedmodell's legacy in pootball started back in 1961 whennhe bought the cleveland browns for 4-million dollars. he moved that franchise too baltimooe in 1996.while he was hated in cleveland... he was loved herr in baltimore.he gave the people in this town a special gift... a super bowl win.heetold our own bruce cunningham once haa heel

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