it's going to be in montgomery, alabama, or pensacola, florida. there are roughly 70,000 registered democrats in ward 5. the winner of today's special election will come from their ranks. the winner will be known later tonight. the healing will take a lot longer. >> no matter what wins, we have to focus on pushing this ward tbrd. >> forward. >> you can get more information on wusa9.com. click on campaign 2012. >>> for the second time in two years, the montgomery county council passed a bill that would charge a fee for calling an ambulance. county lawmakers say the measure would generate between $16 and $18 million a year and insist that the fee will be paid by insurance companies in most cases. almost identical bill passed the council in 2010, but voters overturned in a referendum. >>> the same busy night life that draws a crowd can draw the crooks. tonight, police in arlington are warning women don't walk alone at night. two women attacked by the same man. both crimes happened friday night an hour apart and in both cases, the attacker wore black

it's going to be a prison camp in montgomery, alabama, or pensacola, florida. the winner of today's special election will no doubt come from their ranks. the winner should be known later tonight. the healing will take a lot longer. >> no matter what when wins, we have to focus on pushing this ward forward. >> we haven't seen anything on the turnout. and if it's only a few people turning out, it doesn't take a lot of people to turn them in. these names have been out here for a long time. people waiting their turn. we'll see if one of these guys gets in. back to you guys. >> bruce, thank you. derek. >>> now we get to maryland's legislature, that special session they have going on. the state senate approved higher income taxes for the wealthiest 14% of maryland citizens, but tax hike is not a done deal. now the bill moves to the house of delegates for taxing high income earners is hitting their constituents too hard. >> from the tax proposal on the table right now, 40% of the new money comes from montgomery county. that doesn't seem quite fair. and it doesn't rais

to jail, his attorneys then asked the judge if he would consider sipping him to prison in pensacola, florida, or montgomery, alabama. all of that will be decided in the future. meanwhile, coming up at 6, we'll speak to the u.s. attorney about this case and other investigations he's conducting into other d.c. leaders. >> i know they're trying to decide where harry thomas judge will go. do we know when he will have to report to prison? >> reporter: as i was just saying, it has to be determined at this point is come they don't know. that is going to be decided in the future and we should know that in the near future, shawn. >> all right, thank you. >>> a laurel doctor and developer linked to the corruption scheme of former prince georges county executive jack johnson is going to prison. today, a judge sentenced him to 18 months behind bars. beg pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit extortion in 2011 on a federal wiretap, federal agents overheard johnson telling his wife to tear up a $100,000 check. >>> a virginia mother is sentenced to a year and a half in prison for using drywall for barricades h

pensacola. those guidelines even extend to inmate haircuts. >> it has to be one length, cannot touch any portion of the collar orny portion of the ear. you can't cut no kind of designs or anything into your hair or anything like that, any exotic hairstyle or anything like that. it has to be all one length. >> the barber shop is staffed by inmates, and one of them is responsible for making sure the clippers always remain sharp. >> i'm the barber maintenance inmate. we maintain and take care of the clippers. ♪ >> i was an iron worker. bridges, commercial buildings, >>> i look like death warmed over. with the beard, everything, i actually look like i'm about 50 years old, which i am. back to the outside world. i like to look out the window a lot. there is a helicopter school close to here for the coast guard and a lot of really cool helicopters fly over. i like to see that. but this is the most security-conscious place i've ever seen in my life. they do not bull [ bleep ] around on security here. >> housing some of florida's most dangerous inmates, the santa rosa correctional institution operates under strict guide

lovelace, or how did it continue that you could go on with the next phases of the testing? >> i found out what jerrie cobb had done down in pensacola, because she had done this about, oh, six months to a year prior to my going through -- oops. >> we talked about how you became involved in the second round of the testing and how you found out about the opportunity. >> well, the second round of testing would be what jerrie cobb had gone through in pensacola, florida, and we were to have had a chance to go down, but it was all scrubbed, most likely a political situation. but a lot of the girls were disappointed in that, but i kind of went on and -- went on to an alternate and went overseas for years. i've learned about many countries. i was in 59 countries, and i did a lot of camping and met a lot of neat, neat people i still stay in correspondence with. anyway, i learned what the pensacola tests were all about. so i kind of made a list of what i could do in california and various states. so at usc, i was able to take the centrifuge test. now, being a civilian and being a girl they would only give me three gs and i could not have a "g

pensacola. those guidelines even extend to inmate haircuts. >> it has to be one length, cannot touch any portion of the collar or any portion of the ear. can't cut no kind of designs into your hair or anything like that, any exotic hairstyle or anything like that. it has to be all one length. >> the barber shop is staffed by inmates, and one of them is responsible for making sure the clippers always remain sharp. >> i'm the barber maintenance inmate. we maintain and take care of the clippers. ♪ >> i was an iron worker. bridges, commercial buildings, power plants. >> because some barber tools can be turned into weapons, only trusted inmates are allowed to work in the repair shop. >> i go through an interview process and make sure i pick an inmate that's got some trustworthiness to him and mechanical skills. and he knows if he does something wrong, he'll lose a good job. >> but officer barnes' trust only goes so far. >> i maintain a visual on him at all times. we inventory the box on a daily basis, make sure all the screwdrivers, anything that can be used as a tool is there, not altered. he has done a good job. probably worked for me for