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on his third attempt, monte was killed. he was 30. president obama said today slgt monte's act of bravery was something no amount of training can instill. this is the fir medal of honor presented by president obama. >>> he said he was trying to defend his home using a samurai sword against an intruder. >>> also still to come, crime on the rise. targets are metro riders. find out where commuters are turning into victims. >> a traffic nightmare. 30-minute closures on the beltway. where and when and to avoid the lane shutdown. >>> let's get the latest on the rush hour ride home. >>> we continue to keep an eye on the breaking news in largo, maryland. prince george's county fire and rescue crews rescuing people in a car that went off the road and down this embankment. these are live pictures. this happened about 4:30 this afternoon. the car lost control around central avenue and largo drive. mark brady, how is this progressing? are there people still in the car? >> reporter: it's gotten to the point where we made the rescue of the civilian

plus, student from mont gel low jr. academy is fighting the virus. parents attended a meeting with administrators. karen parks is live outside of the school. karen, what did they talk about. >> tonight's meeting was part of a thai city wide initiative to inform parents about h1n1. now we were not allowed inside of the meeting. but parents tell me that the 13-year-old mont bellow student confirmed with the virus was not discussed tonight. however, school officials say parents were informed about the confirmed case on thursday. and the building was thoroughly cleaned over the weekend. >> they all play touch. kids are going to be kids. sanitize. even though we buy it all year they are not sanitizeing and washing. it is scary thought. to know that your child is in the area. >> tonight, the mont bellow student is still in the hospital. reporting live here in northeast baltimore. karen parks fox 45 news "late edition". >> well maryland health officials want you to know that they are prepared to keep you protected from swine flu. shipping of the vaccine wil

. >> the hero's name, sergeant first class jarod monte. and this afternoon the president gave him the highest medal of honor. >> if he knew he was getting all of this attention, it would bother him, quite frankly. >> reporter: friends say sergeant first class jarod monte was too humble to call himself a hero. three years ago monte was killed when he refused to give up his leader. >> it was the brave est thing i have ever seen a soldier do. >> reporter: president obama giving his family and inspiring all of americans with his story. in the moun continues of afghanistan -- mountains of afghanistan, they were ambushed. and the private was lying wounded in the open. he a bon donned that cover three times desperately trying to get to them. >> there was impact right in the center of our position. and monti hollered out he had been hit. we talked to him and reassured him. he told him he made his peace with god. tell his parents that he loved him and then he was quiet. >> reporter: and today those proud, yet grieving parents, accepted this hero's

but parents tell me they did not discuss the mont bellow student confirmed with h1n1.parents say they were pleased tonight and others say it was not enough. >> we're reaching out to as many schools as we can in baltimore city to share with them the basics of response to h1n1 disease. >> here in northeast baltimore. dozens of parents attend a meeting hoping to ease fears and rid the community of rumors abouu h1n1. after a 13-year-old student here at mont bellow academy was confirmed with the disease. >> i was expecting more about what happened within the school. the condiiion of the little girl. some of our children know her. i guess how the school was cleaned. >> kim davis said these issues were not covered at tonight's and that the school's response to the confirmed case was just not quick enough. >> if it happened on monday, and for us to find out thursday, justtscary. it is scary. just a note to the kids in the building, with germs around the bbilding. >> they made sure she did have h1n1 and informed us as soon as >> a letter sent to parents last thursday. and schoo

sergeant first class jared monte received the medicine ideal of honor today. his 16-man patrol was ambushed by the taliban in 2006. one of his men was shot and went down in a line of fire. sergeant monte ran out into the open under intense enemy fire to retrieve the wounded private. on his third attempt he was killed by gun fire and a rocket-propelled grenade. he said his heroism inspired the rest of the patrol to fight on against a larger force. president obama said he did something no amount of training can instill. he was from massachusetts and 30 years old. >>> an update on breaking news that we told you about earlier this hour. metro says that a person who had been hit by a train at the columbia heights station has now died. metrofficials say this happened around 2:00 this afternoon. d.c. fire department spokesman said crews rescued a boy who was hit at the station and took the boy to a hospital suffering serious and life-threatening injuries. the columbia high station was closed during the rescue, but has since reopened. there had been some earlier specu

there's been no solace. >> sergeant jared monte was 30 years old. we invite you to watch more on of the interview tonight on nbc "nightly news" after this broadcast. >>> and we'll get another check on the forecast coming up. also in our broadcast, new information this evening in the case of a johns hopkins student who killed a man trying to break into his house. >> new evidence today of signs of life in our u.s. economy. >>> on a rainy, cloudy evening, bob brought comfort food. >> here is a big one. 49th annual greek festival at st. constatina. you had five or six of the lamb kebobs and people were watching you? >> that is a jim vance autograph model there. >> looks like a lot of these have been sampled already. >> here is where it is. tomorrow, saturday and sunday. it's always a lot of fun. great food and great folks over there. a touch of greece in washington. there's dancing and also the food and a lot of camaraderie. tomorrow, saturday and sunday. outside today, our temperatures -- boy, you wanted some warm things. can you wait, vance, till i le

police have arrested keon samuels, andrew nguyen, and marlon montes. >> it was a week ago today when residents and county officials were overcome by the devastation caused by a water main break. homeowners are getting their questions ready as county officials help them navigate through insurance red tape. >> it is hard to believe that this is done dock neighborhood looked like this a week ago. folks are slightly trying to return things back to normal. most problems this point have to do with insurance. >> i had at allstate insurance for 40 years without a claim. they said i was not covered. >> the community has been cleaned up. it is really positioned for the recovery to occur. >> baltimore county executive jim smith spoke with us about his feelings one week after the water main break, saying things went as moved as they could have. the first 911 call came at around 4:00 p.m. the water main was shut down at 6:00 and an emergency shelter was opened. by noon on saturday, most basements were clear of water. 275 residences were flooded, 75 required pumping, and there were some lucky ones

get 0% apr for 60 mont on every '09 silverado half-ton model. with an average finae savings of more than $6400. see your local chevy dealer. >> good afternoon, the redskins don't like being booed at home and understand the fans have the right to do it. running back anthony alridge back after being released from the texas practice squad squad and signed with the redskins. he could play this week in detroit and chad reinhart in montgomery competing to replace randy thomas. those are the headline as the redconditions is prepare to take on the detroit lions in motown. they have shown life despite losing the first two games of the season and led the lions. and peterson took over. today i asked jim zorn about the team. >> they have a young qb and he has tremendous talent. it takes longer. >> we're desperate for a win. >> jim -- [ indiscernible ] good point. i bet you wonder when the lions won again. week 16 of the 2007 season. since then, the lions lost 19 in a row. the redskins are well aware of the losing strike and -- streak and don't want to talk

. >> charlie: offer connuing coverage of these two imptant stories in the day and weeks and mont ahead. up next we meet the 20 u.s. open chaion, juan martin del potro. >> charlie: this year's u.s.pen tennis championship waeaching a crowing achievemt for rodger derer and was in new york marchg towa his 6th u.s. open. that expectation and tha dream was statered by 20-yearld 6-foot-6 challenger, juamartin del potr terdefeating rafael nadal straht sets on saturday he confirmed s skill and won the saga. heres match point. >> he's getti closer here in the second serve >> and o of the great upsets in u.s. open story. tennis has a new champion, 20-year-old juan martin del potro. >> charlie: hes the first argentine to win the u.s.open since guillermo llasnd pleased to have him here t talk out this trophy. >> thank you very muc >> charlie: what's mt surprising about this t you? >> everything. with the crown andmy mind and i was losing sce the first point and then i was fighti but losing the margin and it's difficult to play against roger but i of course i did everything perfect afterhe second se

a good day for monte kiffin and defensive group berry and tennessee, florida i should say still have tebow and that was the difference in the second half. >> monte kiffin is an unbelievable defensive coordinator. spent years under tony dungy. linebacker coach in minnesota ]w coordinator. >> top 20 matchup. virginia tech, hokies fired up to take on the cornhuskers. in blacksburg. opening kickoff and we have done that again. i'm telling you. every time we go to tell you about nebraska -- >> holding call for a touchdown. zach lee. >> cover, cover. up five, nobody gets deep. are you kidding me. >> what's interesting, nebraska really outplayed virginia tech for much of this game. >> watch this play -- watch the defensive line on nebraska on the next play. you have to go after tyrod taylor on this. you can't stay back and let him scramble all day. there's no way your secondary can cover this long. >> tyrod taylor. gets away with it. but again, threw the ball, the rushing situation continues. seems to shy away from. >> negative 22 yards rushing. he's not running the ball. he's not getting t

. >> the health department said eighth grade student at monte bellow has the first serious case of the h1n1 within the system. she is in critical or serious condition. >>> there's more free seasonal flu clinics planned. we have a link on our website. just log on to abc2news.com. coming up in about 15 minutes who the centers for disease control wants to see vaccinated first. >>> two teen charged as adults accused of shooting a veteran police detective last night in northwest baltimore. police arrested 16-year-old craig tillette and ke von wilson. detective aaron harris is expected to make a full recovery. police say both fine -- teens have a prior record. >>> detective jason simons died after a crash in the 3500 block of black rock road in upper co. simons was driving to work when he lost control. he was trapped inside the vehicle after it hit a guardrail land flipped over. simons leaves behind a 6-year- old child. >>> a week later, crews still working to fix a 72-inch water main break in dunn dauk. early next week crews hope to pull the damaged section of the pipe out of the massive ho

those are the values that defined jared monte's life, and the values he displayed in the actions that we recognize here today. >> the president presented the medal of honor to jared monte's family at the white house. army sergeant was killed in 2006 as he tried to save a wounded comrade in afghanistan. >>> a soldier from maryland is among the latest to die in afghanistan. 29-year-old sergeant first class, bradley was killed yesterday. he was from glenn burnie. >>> a prince georges county attorney says they are exploring an appeal of a civil verdict against the police corporal. a jury found mario negligent in a deadly december 2007 crash. according to today's washington post, awarded the family money. he slammed into a car driven by a 20-year-old university of maryland student. travis was going twice the speed limit. the state's attorney did not find enough evidence to find travis criminally with vehicular manslaughter. >>> the time now is 5:05. time for our living smart report of the morning with jessica doyle and you have a look at the last day on wall street. >> rally hit a pause bu

a student at monte bellow is being treated. right now she is not at school. in a letter top parents authorities said the school will be thoroughly cleaned. so far there have been seven deaths in maryland tied to the swine flu. coming up at 5:30, hear about the plan that's been put in place to make sure that baltimore city schools are vaccinated against the swine flu. >>> a 12-year-old girl was hit by a car this morning as she was walking to school in annapolis. it happened at hill top lane. police say she is a student. the driver did stop. susan atkins, a follower of cult leader charles man son died last night in a prison hospital in california. atkins admitted to killing pregnant actress sharon tate in august of 1969. tate was one of seven people murdered in los angeles during the manson cult mood -- bloody rampage. she had been suffering from brain canner. she was 61 years old. >>> an afghani man indicted yesterday in an alleged terrorism bombing plot will face charges in new york city. he was flown out of denver where agents say he had traveled in a conspi

sergeant monte was a team lead other a 16-man patrol. they'd been on the move for three days.ds, sloshing through rivers, hiking up steep mountain trails, their heavy gear on their backs. moving at night and in the early morning to avoid the scorching 100-degree heat. their mission, to keep watch on the valley down below in advance of an operation to clear the area of militants. those who were there remember that evening on the mountain. iraqi ridge, not much bigger than this room. some were standing guard, knowing they had been spotted by a man in the valley. some were passing out mres and water. there was talk of home and plans for leave. jarod was overheard remembering his time serving in korea. just before dark there was a shuffle of feet in woods and that's when the tree line exploded in a wall of fire. one member of the patrol said it was like thousands of rifles crackling. bullets and heavy mn gunfire ricochetting across the rocks. rocket-propelled grenades firing down. fire so intense that weapons were shot right out of their hands. within minutes, one soldier was kill

. >>> bahamas, monte go bay, time for a vacation? air tran just announced schedules for new service to those destinations starting thrieghts to nassau december 17th and montego bay february 11th. nonstop flights. to check out the schedules, head to abc2news.com, go to links mentioned on air, a sweep of the crimes to keep you posted on what is happening in your backyard. abc 2 news brian shes us who police are looking for tonight so you can keep your eyes peeled too. >> reporter: we are working to keep your community safe. each week highlighting the dangerous criminals in your neighborhood hoping to bring them to justice, we are focusing on two crimes in baltimore county, police are trying to figure out who shot a man outside his home in arbutus monday night. granger just gotten home from the store he was about to unload his car when a tbrup of armed men came up and started shooting he tried to run but was hit. he died later at the hospital. investigators are trying to figure out who stole an atm from a convenient store it happened tu

police arrested keon samuels, andrew nguyen, and marlon montes. two 16-year-old boys have been charged as adults in their shooting murder of a detective aaron harris. the teenagers tried to rob the detective outside of his home. he is in serious condition. david collins has the story. >> gunfire shattered the peace of this neighborhood in northwest baltimore are around 10:20 p.m. >> how many gunshot? >> 7. >> neighbors could not contain their curiosity . their aaron harris -- detective aaron harris lay wounded on the front steps of his own home. >> he had been shot -- he had been shot in the left side. he is my friend. >> detective harris had just arrived home after visiting a family member in the hospital. two 16-year-old boys approached him. >> they announced a robbery. one brandished a revolver at which time a struggle ensued on the porch. the suspect fired multiple gunshots, one of which struck detective aaron harris in the abdomen and at least two other shots struck him in the lower left leg. >> the detective fought back. he returned fire, st

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happened around 8:30 last night in the 3400 block of cliff mont avenue. man pronounced dead at the scene. investigators have not released his name. >>> washington lawmakers taking a stand against acorn. this after a fifth video surfaces exposing the community testimonyist group. house voted today to deny all federal funding for acorn. latest hidden camera interview was done in san diego. filmmaker posing as a pimp and prostitute tell a male acorn worker they are looking to open up a brothel and bring in girls from el salvador to work for them. employee told them he had contacts who are good at smuggling immigrant across the border. >> few individuals at acorn did what i think is what would be the appropriate word despicable. >>reporter: acorn says it is looking into the incident and says only a few of its employees did anything objectionable. >>> controversy surrounds baltimore city spending of federal stimulus cash for a festival. this event designed to promote good health. instead it promoted quite a debate. kathleen joins us with what critic are saying

critique he says when it comes to stos there aren't as many bargain today as tre were a couple of mont ago, but he's still a buyer. >> we're gng to trace back the major reads that led to the collapse of the erican financial systemthat brought us tthe precipice. >> susie: me the man inveigating the whys behind the financial crisis. we tk with phil angelides as we contie our special series "lessons from hman." >> paul: i'm paul kangas. >> sus: and i'm susie gharib. thiss "nightly business report" for wednesday, sepmber 16. "nightly business report is made possle by: this program wasade possible by contributions to your p station from viewers like yo thank you. >> susie: od evening everyone. finally it's her the "gang of six" unveiled toy its long- awaited health care bill this $856 billion propos from three democrats and three republicans on theenate finance committee calls for insurance coverage forll americans. it does t include a public health insurance option. but spite the group effort and months of negotiations, the ll has no repubcan support. stephanie dhue rorts. >> rorter: senat

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thought to have been killed >>> in another area of e northwt, the swat valley, things are still tenstwo montter the military drve the talian frompower. there has been repos of dozens of killis of set lgs of scores, possibly involving the pakistani militar and the middle of all of this, t children have been going backo school for the rst ti since the fighting broke out in may. if you've just senyour kids back to schooln recent weeks, consider what it is like for those in this report from kamal haidar of al jazeera english. the children of swat valley are back at school. despit the damage and the twisted mel, four teachers and students are returning in large numbe numbers. re than 500 schools were destroyed in the clashes. some don't have any windows anymore, others are missing desks. but for thestudent, t ma thing is they're suming their edation. some are even heing to clear thrubble. most kids hope their schoolill be repd bore the onsetf winter. >> we e hoping we will be able to continue our edation. >> on the outskirts of the capital of minra, girls sit under the shad of a large tree for th

. >> that is a woman that can use the bathroom at the tre mont grand. >> can you imagine their food bill? >> let's move on. the weather is delightful. the temperatures, 59, winds are dead calm and the barometer, rising and the dew point is at 53 and temperatures tonight in the low 50s. 52 in oakland and 40 in the local area. 62 and mid upper 50s, doesn't get bert than this. the warm spot 68 in annapolis and dc at 67. the dc and anywhere near the water is much warmer. to the south, some shower activity off of the carolina coast. this front is kind of hanging it up through here through florida and the gulf coast. precipitation east of the coast. by the end of the week there may be moisture to see the clouds by thursday or friday and mainly south and east. it looks like most of it will be suppressed by a big area, you can see how clear it is, big area across the great lakes and that will guarantee us really nice water, probably in to and including labor day. at this point you see the cloud moving out. beautiful conditions around the entire region and hopefully it will stay that way. we will

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. >>> it took the mississippi volunteer firefighters several times to get a 6 foot crocodile mont areizard down from the tree. look at that guy. it all happened yesterday. the crews had to spray the lizard who finally fell from the tree onto the tarp. the pet shop owner now caring for the lizard says they are native to indonesia and can get as long as 14 feet. >>> lentding voices to the 3d animated film opening this weekend about an inventor who makes food fall from the sky. cloudy with a chance of meatballs. did you guys read this book when you were a kid? a 1978 book. it was a great book. the film is rated pg and can, seen on imax 3d experience. >>> coming up, we're go stog take you to tennessee toe one community where a neighborhood has turned into a fast-moving river. look at that, people getting aern in boats. >>> megan, this book, is that the one you are talking about? >> i love that. >> i'm excited for the new animation, so yeah, we hate to endorse products here, but i think it will be darn cool. and they have a video game that's just coming out. food fight in the cafeteria. 60

when that happened in mont montgomery county, it took at least a week to clear everything up. so they could trigger what happened. for now, of course their top priority is making sure everyone is safe. and i don't think it is as drastic as it was. because those pictures from montgomery county were unbelievable. because there were water rescues. right now, we are hearing that some cars are trapped in the water rising. of course, we don't know the details about how serious that is. but i don't think it is as serious as it was then. because that was, you know, extremely dangerous. a few months ago in december. >> did you get any sense at all that the water levels are diminishing. or is it the same? or getting worse? >> as we're looking at it, it's looking like it's at least staying the same. i do know when we got here, the officer on scene said please, do not try to park anywhere close to the roads. because we feel like the water is rising. so i think that all of the officials here and there are so many of them, are still trying to understand how serious this is, if the water is

she attends mont bellow jr. academy. which was closed today for conferences. meantime, health officials plan to offer the swine flu vaccination to all city school students. all of this while at poly high school residents of all ages get the seasonal flu shot. >> obviously, some people are hospitalized. because right now, thankfully what we have been seeing is, you know, relatively mild. sometimes moderate disease. but it is not, you know, the worst of these that we have been fearing. >> if you want information about a free vaccination in baltimore, go to foxbaltimore.com/news links. >> the first speed camera in baltimore city will be up and running next week. officials will unveil the first of 51 controversial cameras, like this. monday at walter and glen more avenues in glen mount. state law allowing the cameras take effect october 1st. those speeding in school zones will get a $40 ticket by the mail. >> a beautiful start to the week so far. meteorologist tony is here for jessica starr tonight. and has a first look at the sky watch forecast. tony? >> we have

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that's glen mont elementary school. some are hoping speed cameras will make drivers slow down.here at walter and glenmore avenues is where the first of 51 speed cameras will be placed. the cameras will take the place of monitoring devices like this one. baltimore city and county are moving ahead with installing cameras. the new law allows the devices to be placed within a half mile of school zones and construction zones. supporters say it will make the roads safer. >> the community is being requesting this for 22 years i've been in office. and i think it's a good thing. i think it will slow people down around schools. and we save one, two, or three children it's a plus. >> reporter: now here is a breakdown of what you need to know about this new law, it goes into effect this thursday. here in baltimore you will only get a warning for the first ticket, the first 30 days. after that you will get a ticket if you are caught on camera speeding. that ticket will cost $40, but no points will be assessed. later this morning the mayor and other city officials will be here to unveil the

police are on the scene of a shooting in the 3400 block of cliff mont avenue. the shooting happened at 8:40 this evening. it appears one man was killed. we will have more information when it becomes available. . >> first on fox tonight. the mba said the baltimore bus company without insurance was transporting students. the mba filed a complaint against just for you transit after the state was unable to verify it was covered. while the investigation continues, buses continue to transport students from baltimore's freedom academy. >> there is actually some information that said that some of the cars that were in question, that there has been a cancellation. >> meanwhile maryland's public service commission said the citation will now likely issued for insurance violations. >> we're learning more about the criminal past of the intruder killed in north baltimore yesterday. police say a hopkins student used a samaurai sword to kill him. investigators say john pont illegal low heard a noise in the garage and looked inside and found donald rice, a man with a long crimi

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tom mont ag the head of trading. there we go. barbara desoer, the head of mortgages. greg curl, the -- i think if i were to lay odds he think the guy that have the inside track are moynihan and curl. curl is the head of risk, head of m&a. he put together the merrill lynch deal, which if you think it's a good deal or not it's going to be good in the future and it's kind of the future of b of a. so that's one sort of positive in his respect. brian moynihan, a positive for him is the fact that simply he's done most of the businesses. a lot of people give him the inside track. i know a lot of people speculate about sally krawchuk but they don't give her the inside track on this. but ken lewis is stepping down. he's notifying the board probably momentarily, or he's done so already, and it's going to be by the end of the year. >> has the company given you a comment on this? even if it's a no comment. >> no comment yet, but my sources on this are impeccable. i will tell you this. he is stepping down by the end of the year. he is telling the board he's stepping down. he's eit

state health leaders tell us the victim is not the same student from the mont bellow -- montebello elementary student. that 13-year-old girl remains in the hospital. >> maryland's comp troller is not ruling out more budget cuts. he said our state is spending more than it earns. a practice he calls unsustainable. >> the state is like everybody else, going to have to tighten their belt. we're going to have to do more with less. that's just the new reality with the state of the economy. >> he was elected state courtroomp troller in 2007 and says he has filed for re-election. >> we are following a developing story out of iran. according to state media the country test fired more missiles this morning. that follows several tests over the weekend as washington steps up pressure on iran to come clean about its nuclear ambitions. 11 news washington bureau reporter nikole killion live in washington with the latest. any response from the white house to today's missile tests? >> no reaction yet from the white house to this morning's tests. but according to irany officials, they're expected to last for s

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this comes to us now from west 2 in orlando where in nearby a lot mont springs, big heros can come in small packages. police say a 6-year-old boy knew to dial 911 when his father wouldn't wake up. it turns out the boy's dad has diabetes and was suffering from low blood sugar. now the man credits his quick-thinking son for saving his life. he is encouraging other kids to teach their kidsds to make that all-important call. wow. good kid. >>> i'm dan kloeffler and this is >>> good morning. our time right now is 4:54, 61 degrees on this 21st day of september. we have some clouds above us right now. good morning and welcome to "news 4 today." i'm joe krebs. >> and i'm barbara harrison. we're glad you're up with us this monday morning. we want to start things off, as we always do, with a look at weather and traffic. tom, good morning. >> hey, barbara and joe, good morning. welcome back, joe. nice to have you back with us. as we get rolling, off to work and school on this monday morning, no precipitation on radar. temperatures around the region are cool, down into the 50s around the blue rid

. >> reporter: over the lastix mont more than 50 soldiers haveeen killed tryi to gain control ofhis one valley. with coca even being dri on the door ste of this army base in pihary, it appears that me elements of the military have already lost tir appetite for a fight. >> translator:f course, cocaine pruction has increased and the shining path participates in the whol process of its production. they yieldit, grow it, they oduce coca base plus they giveecurity though tose transporting out of e area. >> reporter: there are som crs other than coca grown in thisoverty stricken valley, but fomost farmershocolate and sugar just d't c it financially. whil europe's demand for cocaine shows no sign of reachinghe end of the line, ma believe the onl way to crack the cocaine trade here is economic development. >> one mre notefrom soh america. in case you missed it this weekend, there was an unusual summit of 30 south americanand african leaders. the so-called south south summit was held in venezela and was led by president hugo chavez and ammar gadhafi of libya. it addressed a rae of concer from hu

female student at mont bellow elementary jr. academy has h1n1. she is being treated at the university of maryland medical center. there are reports that she is in critical condition. the city health department said the school will be thoroughly cleaned and remind students about basic hygiene. that can help prevent the spread of the virus. >> humans worried about the swine flu now get ready for a dog flu. it started in florida and spread throughout the eastcoast. symptoms include deep cough, fever and lethargic. rocky noticed his dog had a cough two weeks ago and was not sure he would make it. >> king and i have been together for five years, since he was a puppy. that was difficult. he is my best friend. and i am getting emotional now. but i had never experienced anything like this before. he has never been sick. >> now this can be treated with antibiotics according to veterinarians. a vaccine is being made available. >> seven of those 21 puppies rescued from a pasadena home last month up for adoption. living in deplorable conditions in a house al

it occurred around 8:30 last night in the 3400 block of cliff mont avenue. man pronounced dead at the scene. investigators have not released his name. >> so how can this man not be charged. when we already have police, in here campus patrol there to protect and serve. let them stay inside and they can handle the outside. >> new details in the death of a man killed by a johns hopkins student. john pontolillo used a samaurai sword to kill rice. rice was hiding 93 garage behind his home. tonight police are saying rice was hiding between the porch and garage. still. >> we believe that he was acting in self defense. but, you know, the case is still open. and you know, this is where we are at this stage in the game. >> rice's loved ones strongly disagree tonight. the fatal confrontation happened tuesday morning. >> a howard county grand jury indicted a jessup man on attempted first-degree murder charges. relating to his escape from police custody. last month, 20-year-old devon champagne found guilty of felony theft. when being transported to a detention center he

sergeant first class jarrod monte's parents accepted the medal of honor on their son's behalf. nine soldiers who were beside him were also on hand. sergeant monte was on his second tour in afghanistan when his unit was set upon by enemy fighters. three times he left the safety of his position to try to reach a wounded comrade. on the third time, he was mortally wounded. i couldn't have expected him to do anything else because that's the way he lived in life. he wasn't a g.i. joe. he wasn't a rambo. he was a great human being, a tremendous humanitarian. that's the way i want my son remembered. >> president obama praised monte's galant ri and selflessness during yesterday's white house ceremony. >> the vietnam veterans memorial fund is calling for pictures of your loved ones who served in the war. the organization wants to showcase pictures of fallen vets at the vietnam memorial's education center which will be built soon. the pictures will go on display on the veterans' birthday. organizers say this will help put a face on those who served their country. >> the center will use t

. >> a community meeting is slated for the mont bellow academy at 6:00 tomorrow night. >> we saw interesting day out there today. starting out with sunshine. temperatures not too bad on the mild side of things. and then the rain came threw in the mid afternoon. dropping decent rainfall. and then pushed out with a beautiful sunset. looking at the hd radar. you can see the rain off the coast of the new jersey and off to the east of delaware. rain is done here. as we animate this. you can see that on hd radar. the rain continues to push off to the east. temperatures drop behind a frontal boundary pushing through. and heavier in the carolina and virginia. and back west, breaks in the clouds. and decent day tomorrow. 63 in baltimore. 64 in hagerstown. it looks like we will see the cooler air start to move in. so get the jackets ready. high of right around 67 degrees. as we get into the noon hour. breezy conditions. windy conditions to talk about. coming up in my seven-day forecast. >> thank you, vytas. >> freak accident kills a maryland woman in her backyard. a large tree fell on 63-year-old dian

in in mont, it's a 500 pound black bear pefrped in the tree of a homeowner. they don't know how or if they are going to try to coax the bear down. leave him alone. they say mozart was a musical prod gi by the age of 4. dylan loves to play the video game gid ar hero. he's broken the world record wracking up 1 over 1 million points he shatered this song by playing the metallica song. >> jones always had a natural ability to really focus in on things. >> i never expected to break a rorld record. maybe something really small, not this big. he says he's absolutely terrible on the real guitar. >> no. there's a difference. much more to come in the next half hour of 11 news today. >> police officer is stabbed in the back, the suspect accused in that stabbing is now dead. details straight ahead. >> here's a live view as val assume continues to build. >> a little spotty showers around. a look at the forecast coming up. >> ray lewis is branching out with a brand new business. we'll tell you what it is. a look at last night's winning maryland lottery number. good luck. g

monte's family accepted the medal for him at the house. >>> republican, bob mcdonnel said he will notke funds from education. >>> friday. >> i know. it feels good, doesn't it? >> it does and it will get much better as we head towards the weekend. today is the transition, it will turn out to be a really nice weekend. in fact, this morning we'll start off with the satellite and radar. we have a little bit of drizzle, but that will be the next few hours. we will see a little bit of sunshine during the afternoon. with the cloud cover, it's as cool as 57, but 52 from winchester. and in southern maryland, we are looking at temperatures at 63, 64. even quantico at 65 degrees. there's a look at today in a glance. a little patchy drizzle this morning, otherwise warmer than yesterday. 67. we should be 10 degrees warmer with a high around 77. we need a traffic update. >> hey there, good morning. we are going to start off this friday with a water main break in maryland. this is approaching rethlin road. only right lane getting by at this hour. we are going to move over to 270 southbound. so far,

monte, that is your name? why do you think we have election day on tuesdays and america?> why do we have election days on tuesday? i guess because once upon a time of the taverns were closed on tuesdays. >> why do we vote on tuesday? >> maybe a feaster false late on monday. >> normally the holidays are observed on monday so we vote on tuesday. >> guest: as a result of that we had over 12,000 hits on the internet and that has generated a lot of curiosity in generated co-sponsors for my bill and so we use that as another communications tool with legislative strategic intent. >> host: congressman you also were recently in afghanistan and brought the flip camera with you. >> guest: i bring this flip camera with me almost everywhere i go. and the old days he would visit troops in afghanistan or wherever they happen to be deployed in doer report for your district that we are now in a clickers society so i need ways of communicating with my constituents that are resnet, that have impact and these are new new yorkers. so i have done that with the visual so when i visit troops in

monte, that's your name? >> that's correct. >> why do you think we have election days on tuesdays in ameriaa? >> i suppose because once upon a time all the taverns were closed on tuesdays. >> because people would forget to vote. >> maybe if easter falls late on monday -- >> majority of the holidays are served on mondays, so we vote on tuesdays. >> gue: as a result of that, we had over 12,000 hits on the internet, and that generated a lot of curiousty and generating co-sponsors for my bill. so we used that as another communications tool with legislative strategic intelligent. >> host: congressman, you were also recently in afghanistan and brought the flip cam with you. >> guest: i bring it almost everywhere i go. you know, in the old days you would visit troops in afghanistan or wherever they happened to be deployed and do a report to your district, but we now are in a clicker society, and so i need ways of communicating with my constituents that are resonant, that have immarket, and these are new yorkers. the

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you have to give credit to the monte kiffin defense. he's got to be able to make those throws he makes in practice routinely.toudo and you know, he's growing in the position, but he certainly can play better. >> you walked on at u.c.l.a. as a quarterback. how would you compare your game as a freshman to his? >> i never even saw the field as a freshman. >> i know. how would you compare your game? >> he's a much better athlete. that's one rule i have. i only recruit people who are better than i am. >> what does he bring to your team when he's on in >> he's got all the intangibles. he's got all the stuff you look for. he's got to get comfortable and play as well as he's capable of playing. we saw glimpse of that in the san diego state game. we saw some real good plays yesterday. he's got to be more consistent. i know he knows that. the more he gets out there, the more he gets comfortable with, the more we'll see what i think will be the true kevin prince, and i think that's going to be a really good player. >> other than game experience,,

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