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wjz is live in annapolis, political reporter pat warren breaks up the numbers and the impact on you, pat. >> reporter: it's a state house stalemate, this does not happen often that we're this close to the end of the session and lawmakers still can't figure out who should pay more income taxes and how much they should pay. count down to a melt down. >> the clock is ticking. and it's going to be very, very difficult at this point to get any budget passed before midnight. >> reporter: the general assembly is hours away from its scheduled dismissal and knee deep in disagreement over an income tax plan. a senate version raises income taxes over $4,000. the r -- $40,000. >> let me suggest this. come the over 5%. >> lawmakers are saying, if you push it too far we're not going to go any further. >> reporter: negotiations are complicated. >> we have an agreement by midnight tonight. but if we don't it's not the end of the world. it's not the end of the world. call a special session, try again. >> reporter: another tax issues are a sales tax to gasoline or a general increase on the sale taxes i
wjz is live in annapolis, political reporter pat warren breaks up the numbers and the impact on you, pat. >> reporter: it's a state house stalemate, this does not happen often that we're this close to the end of the session and lawmakers still can't figure out who should pay more income taxes and how much they should pay. count down to a melt down. >> the clock is ticking. and it's going to be very, very difficult at this point to get any budget passed before midnight. >>...
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pat warren has the triumph of return. >> reporter: september 27th was her last field hockey game. >> i actually don't remember anything. >> her mother will never forget. >> i asked my mom for my phone and my friends texting me telling me stuff like i had a seizure, i had a stroke or anything and then after i read, i asked mom, she said, no, you went into cardiac arrest. >> reporter: they performed cpr. >> they did an excellent job in saving her life. >> reporter: the lacrosse gave the dedication to brianna. the cardiologist said she was born with a rare heart condition. >> they identified the problem when the heart stops beating. >> reporter: cpr saved brianna life. >> the best gift is to know cpr. >> and brianna is proof of that. >> get this checked out because i was playing since i was three and we never knew about this until it actually happened. >> reporter: the game is also a fundraiser in honor of brianna's life saving story. i'm pat warren in perry hall, now back to you. >> brianna hopes to return to the field in competition in the fall. >>> testing their wits, some local cele
pat warren has the triumph of return. >> reporter: september 27th was her last field hockey game. >> i actually don't remember anything. >> her mother will never forget. >> i asked my mom for my phone and my friends texting me telling me stuff like i had a seizure, i had a stroke or anything and then after i read, i asked mom, she said, no, you went into cardiac arrest. >> reporter: they performed cpr. >> they did an excellent job in saving her life. >>...
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pat warren, now back to you. >> thank you. wjz just spoke with the state board of elections turnout across the state is low, only 25%. the lowest is in anne arundel county. stay with us for complete coverage of campaign 2012. we will continue to bring you the latest on candidates and have today's primary results tonight on eyewitness news. >>> wjz is following breaking news out of the eastern shore, police mobilized in kent county after receiving several schools -- or after, yes, several schools received bomb threats there. it happened this morning in chestertown. police say all 7 schools received a similar threat. they have not found devices. all the schools have been evacuated but nothing have been discovered. we will keep you updated on the still developing story. >> there will be big changes for the next election, it has been delayed for a year. they have realigned it with the presidential voting schedule. supporters say it will boost turn out and save money. it moves the next election to novembero 2016. >>> wjz is learnin
pat warren, now back to you. >> thank you. wjz just spoke with the state board of elections turnout across the state is low, only 25%. the lowest is in anne arundel county. stay with us for complete coverage of campaign 2012. we will continue to bring you the latest on candidates and have today's primary results tonight on eyewitness news. >>> wjz is following breaking news out of the eastern shore, police mobilized in kent county after receiving several schools -- or after, yes,...
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reporting live, i'm pat warren. now back to you, kai. >> pat, thank you. >>> the budget takes effect july 1st. >>> the cooler air sticks around. right now, it is dry and sunny. but a bit chillier than late april. meteorologist bernadette woods and bob turk are updating our temperatures. let's start with bob. >> we have clouds that came in about an hour or two ago. and a couple of sprinkles showing up on radar, to the northwest of us. a little batch here in frederick county. and some off to the north and east. it's possible, a few folks might see a sprinkle or a shower. pushing out about 7. not that's about it. temperature-wise, right now, we're still at 60. that's pretty much been our high for the day. 51 in oakland. the snow is pretty much gone out there. 57, ocean city. and 56 up in cumberland. but today's temps are running -- look at this. 14 degrees warmer than yesterday. d.c., 18 degrees warmer. that just shows you how cold it was yesterday. and wet as well. bernadette has now a look at the updated rainfall num
reporting live, i'm pat warren. now back to you, kai. >> pat, thank you. >>> the budget takes effect july 1st. >>> the cooler air sticks around. right now, it is dry and sunny. but a bit chillier than late april. meteorologist bernadette woods and bob turk are updating our temperatures. let's start with bob. >> we have clouds that came in about an hour or two ago. and a couple of sprinkles showing up on radar, to the northwest of us. a little batch here in...
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i'm pat warren reporting. now, back to you. >>> governor o'malley was expected to meet with the senate president today. he reportedly talked to the house speaker over the weekend. >>> some amazing new pictures of the sun, showing a large, solar flare eruption. take a look at the left side of the sun. believe it or not, this is described as a whoa-moderate eruption. it can cause problems with satellites and electronics. but this is not aimed towards earth. thank goodness. you know that -- it looks beautiful. but it's far, far, far away. >> thousands of times larger than the earth. >> unbelievable. >> amazing. >>> 93 million miles away, on average. take a look at temps and temps and conditions out there. we had sun yesterday. and sun this afternoon. but the temperatures will come down. 75. humidity, extremely low. once again, fire danger continues. 21%. west/northwest. the barometer rising. come back and take a look. maybe a few showers by this time tomorrow afternoon. ,,,,,,, thanks. i'll take the usual. got it
i'm pat warren reporting. now, back to you. >>> governor o'malley was expected to meet with the senate president today. he reportedly talked to the house speaker over the weekend. >>> some amazing new pictures of the sun, showing a large, solar flare eruption. take a look at the left side of the sun. believe it or not, this is described as a whoa-moderate eruption. it can cause problems with satellites and electronics. but this is not aimed towards earth. thank goodness. you...
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live in annapolis, pat warren breaks down the numbers. >> reporter: there has been some small progress on the budget, but the big deal. the income tax and how much you will pay for those additional increases are still up in the air. count down to a melt down. >> the clock is ticking and it's going to be very, very difficult at this point to get any budget passed before midnight. >>> the general assembly is hours away from its scheduled dismissal and knee deep in disagreement over an incomes tax plan. a senate version raises income taxes. >> let me suggest this, come the over 5%. >> reporter: negotiations are complicated by a senate demand for a vote on expanded gambling. >> we hope to have an agreement by midnight tonight but if we don't, it's not the end of the world. call a special session, we'll come back again and try again. >> reporter: the house and senate could pass a bill that has nothing but cuts them come back in a special session to work on revenue. reporting live from annapolis, i'm pat warren, now back to you on tv hill. >> tune in to eyewitness news at 11:00 for the very
live in annapolis, pat warren breaks down the numbers. >> reporter: there has been some small progress on the budget, but the big deal. the income tax and how much you will pay for those additional increases are still up in the air. count down to a melt down. >> the clock is ticking and it's going to be very, very difficult at this point to get any budget passed before midnight. >>> the general assembly is hours away from its scheduled dismissal and knee deep in...
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i'm pat warren reporting. back to you. >> we'll continue to bring you the latest on the candidates and have today's primary results tonight on the news. >>> considering a bill that would allow card games and craps in five maryland casinos. so far, only two casinos are up and running in maryland. one is to be built in baltimore city. even if the bill passes it will go to a statewide referendum, and prince george's county voters would have to approve of adding a casino there. >>> we're going to break from the news and get a check on our roads. hi christy. >> reporter: hi mary, hi everyone. a couple of delays out there. traveling 70 westbound, traffic is slow from 29 to marysville road. at least 15 minutes on the west side interloop from frederick road to security boulevard and things do break free after that. northbound 95. stop and go there from 32 over to route 100. several accidents out there. windsor mill at 4th avenue, delaine valley road. northpoint boulevard at old northpoint road, and richie highway at e
i'm pat warren reporting. back to you. >> we'll continue to bring you the latest on the candidates and have today's primary results tonight on the news. >>> considering a bill that would allow card games and craps in five maryland casinos. so far, only two casinos are up and running in maryland. one is to be built in baltimore city. even if the bill passes it will go to a statewide referendum, and prince george's county voters would have to approve of adding a casino there....
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political reporter pat warren, with the latest on the budget mess and what is being done to fix it. pat? >> reporter: that's right. until now, the state has been able to avoid deep cuts to public safety and health care. but now, cuts are coming across the board. >> reporter: the 2013 budget was the governor's list of things to do. >> we failed to do those things. >> reporter: $242 million budgeted for public education, including $33 million in baltimore alone. failed. >> we also failed our law enforcement officers on the front lines of reducing violent crime and saving lives. >> reporter: $20 million in police aid and other grants, failed. >> so sadly, the operating budget was pretty much the low point in my experience here. >> reporter: funding budgeted for higher education. state agency operations, jobs and pay raises. a combined $250 million failed. >> which is really a damn shame. >> it's a concern for me. >> reporter: a concern shared by county executives statewide. >> puts us at risk of moving in the wrong direction. >> unfortunately, we're taking ape step back. >> the senate p
political reporter pat warren, with the latest on the budget mess and what is being done to fix it. pat? >> reporter: that's right. until now, the state has been able to avoid deep cuts to public safety and health care. but now, cuts are coming across the board. >> reporter: the 2013 budget was the governor's list of things to do. >> we failed to do those things. >> reporter: $242 million budgeted for public education, including $33 million in baltimore alone. failed....
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pat warren has more on this. >> as awareness grows, so does detection. and people under the age of 60 are being diagnosed with early alzheimer's. >> tennessee coach pat summit. age 59. >> three seconds. somebody killed. >> reporter: it isry tiring. >> you -- retiring. >> you have to find the time that you think is the right time. >> reporter: but to be 59 years active sends shock waves throughout the middle age. >> if your parent has alzheimer's disease, then you have an increased risk of having alzheimer's disease. >> the difficulty for most people is for people with the condition. >> they're worried that they have alzheimer's disease because they're forgetting things. and they want to know if they're forgetting things is abnormal or normal for their age. and it causes a great deal of anxiety among many, many patients. >> reporter: summit's concerns prove to be correct. but it's not always the patient who knows. >> family members who are very concerned bring the patient into the doctor, saying, he's not thinking correctly. his memory is not normal. >> re
pat warren has more on this. >> as awareness grows, so does detection. and people under the age of 60 are being diagnosed with early alzheimer's. >> tennessee coach pat summit. age 59. >> three seconds. somebody killed. >> reporter: it isry tiring. >> you -- retiring. >> you have to find the time that you think is the right time. >> reporter: but to be 59 years active sends shock waves throughout the middle age. >> if your parent has alzheimer's...
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reporting live, i'm pat warren, back to you. >> okay, pat. thank you. >>> wjz will continue to follow the developments with maryland's budget. we'll have more tonight at 6:00. >>> two women die in a head-on collision. police say one of the drivers crossed into oncoming traffic. she crashed into another car just before 6:00 last night. the victims are identified as 26-year-old stephanie vanchero, and 70-year-old mary elizabeth corkle. police believe the driver error is to blame but the investigation is ongoing. >>> right now, a fire warning is in effect for maryland, as our dry and windy weather continues. the national weather service says small sparks could grow out of control. wjz is live in north baltimore. derek valcourt has more on the red flag warning and the conditions that created it. derek? >> jessica, a small brush fire broke out here in these woods here in druid hill park. this weekend, firefighters were able to get that fire under control pretty quickly. others have not been so easy. >> across maryland, brush fire infernos have alr
reporting live, i'm pat warren, back to you. >> okay, pat. thank you. >>> wjz will continue to follow the developments with maryland's budget. we'll have more tonight at 6:00. >>> two women die in a head-on collision. police say one of the drivers crossed into oncoming traffic. she crashed into another car just before 6:00 last night. the victims are identified as 26-year-old stephanie vanchero, and 70-year-old mary elizabeth corkle. police believe the driver error is to...
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reporting live, i'm pat warren. now, back to you. >> pat, thank you. >>> the governor has said, he wants to be sure there is a deal before he calls lawmakers back to annapolis. >>> a drought watch is in effect for eastern maryland. the department of the environment is asking people to conserve water on the eastern shores of maryland because ground water is at a low. no sign of rain relief. just a bright and sunny end to the workweek. wjz is live with first warning weather coverage. meteorologist tim williams and bob turk have more. >> let's take a look at this latest drought map. this comes from the national weather service. take a look at the state of maryland. right now, the entire eastern shore. let's go to that drought. can we see that? no. okay. well, i can tell you that the eastern shore in delaware is under what we call a severe drought, west of the bay. it's called abnormally warm, dry conditions. and that's what's going to continue, at least the next several days, because we don't really expect to see much
reporting live, i'm pat warren. now, back to you. >> pat, thank you. >>> the governor has said, he wants to be sure there is a deal before he calls lawmakers back to annapolis. >>> a drought watch is in effect for eastern maryland. the department of the environment is asking people to conserve water on the eastern shores of maryland because ground water is at a low. no sign of rain relief. just a bright and sunny end to the workweek. wjz is live with first warning...
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i'm pat warren reporting. now, back to you. >>> the governor may have one for the budget.he other for expanded gambling. >>> meteorologist tim williams is live in the weather center with details. >> two of the three major predictions have come out already. and the most recent is accuweather. that came out today. let's take a look and give you an idea of what they're predicting for the atlantic hurricane season. accuweather is predicting 12 named storms. with five becoming hurricanes. two of those becoming major, which will be category 3 or greater. that's with winds, maximum winds of 111 miles per hour. or greater, i should say. colorado state has also come out with theirs. theirs is a think tank that is featured with dr. william gray. 10 named storms. four of those becoming hurricanes. and two of those becoming major hurricanes as well. now, in any average season. 11 named storms typically form in the atlantic basin. six become hurricanes. and two of those become major. so they're expecting basic allege an average to calmer, quieter season than we had last season, where w
i'm pat warren reporting. now, back to you. >>> the governor may have one for the budget.he other for expanded gambling. >>> meteorologist tim williams is live in the weather center with details. >> two of the three major predictions have come out already. and the most recent is accuweather. that came out today. let's take a look and give you an idea of what they're predicting for the atlantic hurricane season. accuweather is predicting 12 named storms. with five...
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pat warren live for us. thank you. >>> by law, maryland has to have a balanced budget. >>> a dramatic shakeup in campaign 2012 tonight. a short time ago, former pennsylvania senator rick santorum, suspends his campaign. this most likely means it will be mitt romney, versus president obama, for the white house. danielle nottingham reports for wjz from washington, to explain why santorum suddenly decided to back out. >>> rick santorum told reporters in gettysburg, pennsylvania, he is suspending his campaign for the gop presidential nomination. >> bee made a decision over -- we made a decision over the weekend that while this presidential race for us is over, for me, and we will suspend our campaign effective today, we are not done fighting. >> reporter: santorum's decision comes two weeks before the primary in his home state of pennsylvania. recent polls show him slipping there. he was off the campaign trail for several days this past week, after his 3-year-old daughter bella was hospitalized. she suffers from
pat warren live for us. thank you. >>> by law, maryland has to have a balanced budget. >>> a dramatic shakeup in campaign 2012 tonight. a short time ago, former pennsylvania senator rick santorum, suspends his campaign. this most likely means it will be mitt romney, versus president obama, for the white house. danielle nottingham reports for wjz from washington, to explain why santorum suddenly decided to back out. >>> rick santorum told reporters in gettysburg,...
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reporting live, i'm pat warren. now, back to you. >> all right, pat. thank you. the budget takes effect july 1st. >>> a benefit for bge customers, according to state energy regulators, bge's new standard electricity price, will decrease bills by $54 on average, over the year from june of this year, through may of 2013. customers will receive a $100 credit from constellation energy's merger with exelon. >>> cooler weather is here for the final day of april. outside tonight, the skies are pretty cloudy. but at least it's dry for now. wjz is live with first warning weather. meteorologist bernadette woods and bob turk are update being our temperatures. we'll start inside with bob. >>> you can see that sun just popped out around here in the city. it's going to warm temperatures up, particularly tomorrow. look at radar. there are shower activity to the west of us. and eventually, overnight tonight, probably pretty late. and into your tuesday morning. look for some scattered shower activity. maybe thunder early in the morning. but temperatures tomorrow are going to shoo
reporting live, i'm pat warren. now, back to you. >> all right, pat. thank you. the budget takes effect july 1st. >>> a benefit for bge customers, according to state energy regulators, bge's new standard electricity price, will decrease bills by $54 on average, over the year from june of this year, through may of 2013. customers will receive a $100 credit from constellation energy's merger with exelon. >>> cooler weather is here for the final day of april. outside...
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political reporter pat warren takes a closer look at the possible cuts and who could feel the pain. hi, pat. >> hi, kai. hello, everybody. up until now, the state has been able to avoid deep cuts to education, public safety and healthcare. but as it stands now, everything is at risk. >> reporter: the 2013 budget was the governor's list of things to do. >> we failed to do those things. >> $242 million, budgeted for public education, including 33 million in baltimore alone. failed. >> we also failed our law enforcement officers on the front lines of reducing violent crime and saving lives. >> reporter: $20 million in police aids and other grants. failed. >> so sadly, the operating budget was pretty much the low point in my experience here. >> reporter: funding budgeted for higher education, state agency operations, jobs and pay raises. a combined $250 million failed. >> which is really a damn shame. >> it's a big concern for me. >> a concern shared by executives statewide. >> it puts us at risk of moving in the wrong direction. >> unfortunately, we're taking a step back. >> reporter: t
political reporter pat warren takes a closer look at the possible cuts and who could feel the pain. hi, pat. >> hi, kai. hello, everybody. up until now, the state has been able to avoid deep cuts to education, public safety and healthcare. but as it stands now, everything is at risk. >> reporter: the 2013 budget was the governor's list of things to do. >> we failed to do those things. >> $242 million, budgeted for public education, including 33 million in baltimore...
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reporting live, i'm pat warren. now back to you, mary. >> all right, pat. thank you. >>> an estimated 5 million people in the united states have alzheimer's disease. >>> maryland students are getting a new leader. william lowry has been chosen the next superintendent of the schools. she was previously the secretary of education in delaware and takes over for dr. nancy grasmick, who retired after two decades in charge. >>> bill cosby takes over for baltimore. today, st. frances academy, renamed its community center after the comedian and his wife camill. so recognize them for their leadership in education. they have donated $2 million to the academy. the largest gift in the school's 184-year history. >> wow. they continue to donate to so many different causes in education. >> and it's just a nice, small school that they've rallied around and are helping tremendously. >> i'd like to see that happen. >>> still ahead on wjz eyewitness news at 5:00. prostitution scandal. the new punishment, coming for the secret service agents involved. >>> i'm alex demetrick. c
reporting live, i'm pat warren. now back to you, mary. >> all right, pat. thank you. >>> an estimated 5 million people in the united states have alzheimer's disease. >>> maryland students are getting a new leader. william lowry has been chosen the next superintendent of the schools. she was previously the secretary of education in delaware and takes over for dr. nancy grasmick, who retired after two decades in charge. >>> bill cosby takes over for baltimore....
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reporting live, i'm pat warren. now, back to you. >> just curious here, pat. and you may not have the answer to this. but is that budgeted? the cost for having the sessions? >> the cost for having the sessions? >> yeah. the extra sessions. >> they'll have to find the money for that. although i keep hearing from lawmakers that it's not as much as you might think. although it's going to cost taxpayers additional money. >> pat, thank you very much. the budget takes effect on july 1st. >>> there is now a new superintendent of schools here in maryland. today, they welcomed lillian lowry. governor martin o'malley was on hand. lowry was the first for delaware. and she replaces interim state secretary bernard sandusky. >>> sun is out. but still a little cooler than it usually is this time of year. wjz is live with first warning weather. meteorologist bernadette woods and bob turk are updating the first warning weather for us. here's bob. >>> we have a couple of sprinkles and a couple of showers that have popped up to our north and northwest, and also to the northeast,
reporting live, i'm pat warren. now, back to you. >> just curious here, pat. and you may not have the answer to this. but is that budgeted? the cost for having the sessions? >> the cost for having the sessions? >> yeah. the extra sessions. >> they'll have to find the money for that. although i keep hearing from lawmakers that it's not as much as you might think. although it's going to cost taxpayers additional money. >> pat, thank you very much. the budget takes...
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i'm pat warren, reporting from annapolis, back to you on tv hill. >> and the 2012 session is scheduled to end monday. >>> another delightful spring evening. it's been a nice start to april so far. any major changes coming? meteorologist tim williams with the updated numbers from first warning weather. >>> the one change we can be focused on at this time is that we don't have snow, ice or freezing winds in time for opening day. and that's different than anyone that we can think of in recent memory. we've had pretty cold ones. although last year, i think we got up to 75 degrees. 58 now, our temperature at bwi marshall. 50 in ocean city. 50 in oakland. we have cold winds coming in. courtesy of a high-pressure system in canada that is starting to push in very dry, but seasonably cold winds. north winds are going to persist. from 3:00 a.m. to 9:00 tomorrow mong -- morning, across the northern tier of the state. there is a freeze warning in effect. sun comes up nicely. we'll lose that freeze warning. but tender plants. any early vegetation you have outside could definitely suffer as a result
i'm pat warren, reporting from annapolis, back to you on tv hill. >> and the 2012 session is scheduled to end monday. >>> another delightful spring evening. it's been a nice start to april so far. any major changes coming? meteorologist tim williams with the updated numbers from first warning weather. >>> the one change we can be focused on at this time is that we don't have snow, ice or freezing winds in time for opening day. and that's different than anyone that we can...
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i'm pat warren. back to you on tv hill. >> appears the patience ran out, too. >> absolutely. >> by law, maryland must have a balanced budget. >>> another cool, april evening. live look outside now. will the warmer temperatures return in time for the weekend? wjz is live with first warning weather coverage. meteorologist tim williams and bob turk are updating the forecast. >> big-time is the answer to that. we'll get to that later. >>> very pleasant afternoon. got to 62 now. cool spot, oakland at 45. dew points very low. this is very dry air once again. and because of that dry air, it's going to be a chilly night tonight. and in fact, chilly enough, for frost to form. north and west of town. between 2:00 and 9:00 a.m. a frost advisory. further north, even a freeze warning could get there. and it can stay on the dry side. you can see most of the air is under still very, very dry conditions. in fact, tomorrow, another dry day. that's going to make the conditions even dryer than they have been. and speak
i'm pat warren. back to you on tv hill. >> appears the patience ran out, too. >> absolutely. >> by law, maryland must have a balanced budget. >>> another cool, april evening. live look outside now. will the warmer temperatures return in time for the weekend? wjz is live with first warning weather coverage. meteorologist tim williams and bob turk are updating the forecast. >> big-time is the answer to that. we'll get to that later. >>> very pleasant...
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it is political reporter pat warren who is planning what is at risk. >> reporter: the 2013 budget was the governor's list of things to do. >> we failed to do those things. >> reporter: $240 million budgeted for public education, including 33 million in baltimore alone, failed. >> we also failed our law enforcement officers on the front lines of reducing violent crime and saving lives. >> reporter: 20 million dollars in police aid and other grants failed. >> so sadly the operating budget was pretty much the low point in my experience here. >> reporter: funding budgeted for higher education, state agency operations, jobs and pay raises, a combined $250 million failed. >> which is really a damn shame. >> it is a concern to me. >> a concern shared statewide. >> -- big government told the school system will be forced to implement deeper cuts. >> so unfortunately we are taking a step back. >> the senate president says otherwise. >> we didn't fail anybody. we didn't take a step back. >> senate president mike miller expects a special session to avoid the cuts. >> it is up to the governor, i m
it is political reporter pat warren who is planning what is at risk. >> reporter: the 2013 budget was the governor's list of things to do. >> we failed to do those things. >> reporter: $240 million budgeted for public education, including 33 million in baltimore alone, failed. >> we also failed our law enforcement officers on the front lines of reducing violent crime and saving lives. >> reporter: 20 million dollars in police aid and other grants failed. >>...
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reporting live, i'm pat warren. back to you. >> okay, pat. thank you. >>> the governor has said he wants to be sure there is a deal before he calls lawmakers back to anap annapolis. >>> maryland's top court will decide if the dream act will be on the ballot this fall. it was designed to provide college students -- provide discounts to them. supporters are challenging the referendum. the maryland court of appeals is now agreeing to hear the case in june. >>> a baltimore county home was destroyed in a dramatic fire. three children in that timonium home owe their lives to a stranger. a man passing by saw smoke and took action. >> who knows? maybe they're home. >> reporter: chris owens, offering home energy tests, knocks on doors for a living. [ knocking ] >> reporter: but the one he banged on yesterday, changed lives. >> i could smell the smoke. and then -- and i saw it going up. >> reporter: just two doors down, a killer is gaining strength. >> i didn't know if anybody was home. ran around front. just started banging on the door. and at the sam
reporting live, i'm pat warren. back to you. >> okay, pat. thank you. >>> the governor has said he wants to be sure there is a deal before he calls lawmakers back to anap annapolis. >>> maryland's top court will decide if the dream act will be on the ballot this fall. it was designed to provide college students -- provide discounts to them. supporters are challenging the referendum. the maryland court of appeals is now agreeing to hear the case in june. >>> a...
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washington, i'm pat warren, now back to you. >>> okay, wjz 13 is always on, stay with us for campaign coverage of 2012. we'll bring you more on the results throughout the evening. >>> and maryland's mega millions winner is still a big mystery. and the single mother of seven in south baltimore who claims she got the ticket has yet to claim the cash. wjz is live outside her home. mike hellgren has more on the interview and why she is creating international buzz. >> reporter: i just talked to her about five minutes ago. she came out and asked the media to leave her alone. she said that her sister said her kids would like to come out and play. and she was sick of all the watching her. but she did not yet produce the winning ticket. >> i was so shocked, i said -- well, i have -- >> reporter: the mystery lady, single mom wilson all smiles in the new york post, claiming she won the big prize. now she seems confused. >> for me, i'm shocked myself. i am so shocked right now. >> reporter: you're in shock because you believe you won, or because you said -- >> it is -- -- >> reporter: you think y
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pat warren says there is a lot riding on what happens next. >> that's right. but there are those who aren't necessarily in favor of a special session, as much as there are those in favor of it. a special session is going to mean an income tax increase. >> for or against the special session, it's all about the spending. how much will be spent for k through 12 education. how much they should spend for higher education. how much should be sent to keep state agencies funded. >> so many people who are poor, who are powerless, are subject to the whims of these three elected leaders. >> reporter: those leaders, the governor, senate, president and house speaker, are also be taking heat from those who don't want a special session. >> it's becoming almost unaffordable to live in the state of maryland. >> reporter: the maryland chapter has -- something posted on its website. today, a coalition in favor of a special session held a news conference, urging the governor to bring lawmakers back. >> get it back together. get it resolved and do it quickly. >> reporter: that is
pat warren says there is a lot riding on what happens next. >> that's right. but there are those who aren't necessarily in favor of a special session, as much as there are those in favor of it. a special session is going to mean an income tax increase. >> for or against the special session, it's all about the spending. how much will be spent for k through 12 education. how much they should spend for higher education. how much should be sent to keep state agencies funded. >> so...
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reporting from downtown baltimore, i'm pat warren, now back to tv hill. >> if the governor does order a special session it has to be before the new budget takes effect july 4th. >>> the nation's top ranked hospital announced a children's new facility. kai jackson explains what it means to baltimore. >> reporter: the hospital comes with high expectations and a big price tag. >> three, two, one. a light show on the front of john hopkins hospital on orlean street. it's not every day hopkins opens a new hospital in baltimore. >> it's about the future of medicine, it's about the care of adults and children, and it'll be a celebration about the commitment john hopkins has made to the world. >>> there's 1.6 million square feet of space with 560 rooms. the new facility will house both current emergency rooms, all of the current's children's center and most of the adult hospital. the new hospital will have 33 operating rooms with cutting edge technology. >> this is a place that not only gives the best possible care for children and families but we take on the toughest problems and we're the in
reporting from downtown baltimore, i'm pat warren, now back to tv hill. >> if the governor does order a special session it has to be before the new budget takes effect july 4th. >>> the nation's top ranked hospital announced a children's new facility. kai jackson explains what it means to baltimore. >> reporter: the hospital comes with high expectations and a big price tag. >> three, two, one. a light show on the front of john hopkins hospital on orlean street. it's...
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reporting live, i'm pat warren. back to you, vic. >> the new budget takes effect on july 1st. >>> the republican presidential picture is coming into focus tonight. newt gingrich begins the process of suspending his campaign. he is expected to formally drop out next week. and endorse one-time rival, mitt romney. the two agreed to work together to unite conservatives against president obama. romney swept five more primaries last night. >>> and wjz 13 is always on. check in for complete coverage of campaign 2012. for the latest on the candidates and the results from the remaining primaries. log onto wjz.com. >>> well, the weather continues to improve as the week moves along. a live outside right now. we are right where we should be for this time in april. as far as temperatures go. wjz is live with first warning weather coverage. meteorologist tim williams and bob turk are updating the conditions. here's bob. >> hope you enjoy today. because tomorrow will not be as nice. it's going to be a little wet. here's why. look
reporting live, i'm pat warren. back to you, vic. >> the new budget takes effect on july 1st. >>> the republican presidential picture is coming into focus tonight. newt gingrich begins the process of suspending his campaign. he is expected to formally drop out next week. and endorse one-time rival, mitt romney. the two agreed to work together to unite conservatives against president obama. romney swept five more primaries last night. >>> and wjz 13 is always on. check in...
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political reporter pat warren explains now it's back as an alternative. >> reporter: another penny on your dollar out of your pocket and into the state. governor o'mally says raising the tax we pay on just about everything but food would avoid applying it to gasoline. >> i always thought that the most unpopular thing is whenever you combine the word gas with the word tax even if it's applying the sales tax percentage. >> reporter: and the higher gas prices go the more unpopular it becomes. o'mallly thinks the less unpopular approach is to raise the sales tax from 6 to 7%. what you think? >> i think that might hurt people less than the tax on gasoline. >> i go with the tax on gasoline. >> i think it's a tax that could affect more, the gas tax one in. >> we pay enough. he's got to find his money somewhere else. >> we have to talk about an increase in the sales tax. i don't think that'll work. >> reporter: senate president says the gas tax is still on the table. the governor says he's open to whatever short of nothing. >> by letting traffic get worse and worse you're already condemned to
political reporter pat warren explains now it's back as an alternative. >> reporter: another penny on your dollar out of your pocket and into the state. governor o'mally says raising the tax we pay on just about everything but food would avoid applying it to gasoline. >> i always thought that the most unpopular thing is whenever you combine the word gas with the word tax even if it's applying the sales tax percentage. >> reporter: and the higher gas prices go the more...
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political reporter pat warren has the reason. pat? >> reporter: that's right, denise. this is really important because somehow rat the end of the general assembly session, those two issues got lumped together ask they locked each other up. >> reporter: a bill to expand gaming in maryland that crapped out in the last hours of general assembly's regular session may come back in its own special session in this summer. >> when this issue becomes -- this issue of gaming becomes intertwined with the budget that it makes consensus very, very hard to find on either. >> reporter: a compromise on an income tax hike failed to get a vote in the senate on the final hours of sine die. at the same time, a bill to expand gaming stalled in the house. while senate president mike miller insists one had nothing to do with the other. it's well known he wanted the gaming bill to pass in prince george's county. >> it's a tourist destination. it's not a shopping mall. >> reporter: the state's biggest gaming facility is at arundel mills mall. because of the way the law is written, it requires
political reporter pat warren has the reason. pat? >> reporter: that's right, denise. this is really important because somehow rat the end of the general assembly session, those two issues got lumped together ask they locked each other up. >> reporter: a bill to expand gaming in maryland that crapped out in the last hours of general assembly's regular session may come back in its own special session in this summer. >> when this issue becomes -- this issue of gaming becomes...
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washington, i'm pat warren, now back to you. >>> all right, stay with wjz for complete coverage of the primaries throughout the evening. >>> and the mega millions mystery is deeper. the local winner of the largest jackpot ever has not stepped forward. and a woman claiming she is the one is not sounding so confident in a new interview. wjz is live outside her home in south baltimore. mike hellgren has more. >> reporter: you know if it is true it is a great rags to riches story. but at this point nobody officially has come forward to claim the prize. >> i was so shocked, i said -- well, two times -- >> reporter: the mystery lady wilson was all smiles in the new york post saying she won the big mega millions prize, now she seems confused. did you say you won the big jackpot or a smaller one? >> i really don't know where it came from, i don't know what is going on -- >> reporter: during a new interview inside her home in south baltimore she wouldn't produce the winning ticket. >> until i'm sure it is right. >> reporter: so nobody has come here to lottery headquarters today, but we can conf
washington, i'm pat warren, now back to you. >>> all right, stay with wjz for complete coverage of the primaries throughout the evening. >>> and the mega millions mystery is deeper. the local winner of the largest jackpot ever has not stepped forward. and a woman claiming she is the one is not sounding so confident in a new interview. wjz is live outside her home in south baltimore. mike hellgren has more. >> reporter: you know if it is true it is a great rags to riches...
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pat warren, wjz eyewitness news. >> governor o'malley appears at the inside politics with bill schneider. press breakfast in washington friday morning. >>> it's an affliction that affects more than half a million americans. and many people may not know they have it. we are talking about chronic gastrointestinal issues. jessica kartalija is live in studio b to ask the experts. jessica? >> we're joined now with dr. howard byrd. and we're talking about the colon. and a lot of people have an aversion to go in and get tested. >> right. a lot of people don't want to have a colonoscopy because they feel it's going to hurt. or they don't want to do the prep. and those are just misconceptions. it's actually a very simple procedure. you're typically skated during -- sedated during the whole procedure. and the prep has dramatically improved. many times, people can just take pills or simpler preps where you're just drinking fluids for a shorter period of time. >> and if you do find something in there, as long as it's treated early, you could avoid a more serious problem. >> right. if we find a polyp
pat warren, wjz eyewitness news. >> governor o'malley appears at the inside politics with bill schneider. press breakfast in washington friday morning. >>> it's an affliction that affects more than half a million americans. and many people may not know they have it. we are talking about chronic gastrointestinal issues. jessica kartalija is live in studio b to ask the experts. jessica? >> we're joined now with dr. howard byrd. and we're talking about the colon. and a lot of...
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pat warren has more. >> reporter: that's right. the recall is for a raw yellow fin tuna product. imported by moon marine usa. the cdc reports, 200 people have been affected after eating sushi made with it. with at least two cases reported in maryland. consumers should not be eating it. and stores and restaurants should no longer sell it. 28 people were hospitalized. and more cases are possible, kai. >> pat, thank you. >>> there's no word right now on how the tuna scrape was contaminated with salmonella. >>> 10 families are looking for shelterad, after an apartment fire in east baltimore. flames broke out on vincent lane this morning. red cross helping those forced out of their homes. no one was hurt. cause of the fire under investigation. >>> clouds are gone, at least for today. outside, it's sunny and breezy and a bit cool. wjz has weather and traffic together. meteorologist tim williams is here with the updated numbers from first warning weather. so is tomorrow going to look anything like today, tim? >> early on, it just might have a little bit of a resemblance to today. but af
pat warren has more. >> reporter: that's right. the recall is for a raw yellow fin tuna product. imported by moon marine usa. the cdc reports, 200 people have been affected after eating sushi made with it. with at least two cases reported in maryland. consumers should not be eating it. and stores and restaurants should no longer sell it. 28 people were hospitalized. and more cases are possible, kai. >> pat, thank you. >>> there's no word right now on how the tuna scrape was...
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but as pat warren explains, there are differences outside of the state house as well. >> reporter: the governor senate, and speaker of the house, united in tax increase. and divided over who should pay what. republicans argue the state should be able to function without a revenue. saying taxpayers should be spared an additional tax burden in a time of recession. does maryland need a tax increase or not? >> no. because it hasn't been justified. >> reporter: the deficit reduces spending by $512 million. >> as far as i can tell, they're simply saying, woo we're adding these taxes on because i can. and i urge, as a democrat, because it's my party that's doing this, just judge be very cautious, as far as indiscriminate tax increases. and get the spending and borrowing under control. >> reporter: economic consultant says a tax hike is risky. >> we have some of the higher income taxes across the country. as marylanders. past experiences have suggested that people have a tendency to move out of the state. >> reporter: but that's a risk lawmakers appear ready to take. >> the governor says there
but as pat warren explains, there are differences outside of the state house as well. >> reporter: the governor senate, and speaker of the house, united in tax increase. and divided over who should pay what. republicans argue the state should be able to function without a revenue. saying taxpayers should be spared an additional tax burden in a time of recession. does maryland need a tax increase or not? >> no. because it hasn't been justified. >> reporter: the deficit reduces...
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i'm pat warren. back to you. >>> defend life will hold more demonstrations the week of july 23rd. >>> the space shuttle discovery is preparing for its final mission. today, crews loaded the shuttle onto the top of its jum be -- jumbo jet. the flight will land at dulles international airport between 10:00 and 11:00 a.m. this will be the first space shuttle to retire to a museum. piggyback. >> i wonder it they know about the traffic problems fra495. 495. >>> still to come tonight on wjz's eyewitness news. picking up the pieces. more than 100 tornadoes across the midwest and plains. heartbreaking stories as communities come together to rebuild. >>> murder-for-hire in dundalk. how long the mastermind behind the killing of a bar owner will spend in prison. i'm andrea fujii. in towson. that's just ahead on wjz eyewitness news. >>> an award in the name of late william donald schaefer goes to women who always put others first. i'm mary bubala. meet these special sisters next. >>> and 90 degrees in april. wil
i'm pat warren. back to you. >>> defend life will hold more demonstrations the week of july 23rd. >>> the space shuttle discovery is preparing for its final mission. today, crews loaded the shuttle onto the top of its jum be -- jumbo jet. the flight will land at dulles international airport between 10:00 and 11:00 a.m. this will be the first space shuttle to retire to a museum. piggyback. >> i wonder it they know about the traffic problems fra495. 495. >>> still...
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i'm pat warren, coming up on eyewitness news, how much would that cost you?how much, we mean how much money in increased taxes? >> check in for more on these stories and all the day's breaking news. >> eyewitness news at 5:00 starts now. >>> social services stabbing a baby inside a government building. >> how did it happen? and the surprising person in custody. >> hi, everybody. i'm mary bubala. >> i'm kai jackson. here's what people are talking about. >> baltimore police say a mother stabs her 8-month-old daughter, with a kitchen knife, right in front of a social worker. now, detectives are trying to figure out why. wjz is live at johns hopkins children's center, where the child is recovering. >> well, mary, she is here, recovering from stab wounds to her neck and to her head. and the motor described as in -
i'm pat warren, coming up on eyewitness news, how much would that cost you?how much, we mean how much money in increased taxes? >> check in for more on these stories and all the day's breaking news. >> eyewitness news at 5:00 starts now. >>> social services stabbing a baby inside a government building. >> how did it happen? and the surprising person in custody. >> hi, everybody. i'm mary bubala. >> i'm kai jackson. here's what people are talking about....
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pat warren talks about what they plan to do. >> reporter: governor o'malley brains the ice. >> if we had -- breaks the ice. >> if we had a consensus, i'd call a special session this afternoon. >> the first job is getting house and senate in order. >> what we have to do first is call one another and see if we have the consensus to resolve what many thought should have been resolved before midnight on the final day of the session. >> it's the first indication of a plan to bring lawmakers back to annapolis, after they passed a plan that would affect nothing but cuts. looking for college educations, with affordable tuitions. those cuts mean tuition goes up. >> a 10 to 13% increase in college tuition. hardly the sort of progress that we had been making and making college education more affordable. >> i don't know anybody's jobs who are giving him 10% sudden raises to counteract that. all of our friend the are in the same boat. >> reporter: on sine die, the ship of state sprung a $12 million leak it will take a special session to plug. >> i think what we all need to do is take a deep breat
pat warren talks about what they plan to do. >> reporter: governor o'malley brains the ice. >> if we had -- breaks the ice. >> if we had a consensus, i'd call a special session this afternoon. >> the first job is getting house and senate in order. >> what we have to do first is call one another and see if we have the consensus to resolve what many thought should have been resolved before midnight on the final day of the session. >> it's the first indication...
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pat warren has more on her triumphant return. >> reporter: the last field hockey game. >> i don't remember anything. >> reporter: her mother will never forget. >> i asked my mom for the phone. my friends were texting me and telling me stuff like, did i have a she seizure or stroke. >> reporter: coaches and parents performed cpr. >> they actually did an excellent job in saving her life. >> reporter: perry hall high school lacrosse is dedicated to briana, her cardiologist says she was born with a rare heart condition. >> the presentation of how they identified is when the heart stops beating. >> reporter: cpr saved her life. >> the best gift you can give your child is know cpr. >> you have to go to your doctor and get this checked out. i have been playing sports since i was 3 and we never knew about this until it happened. >> reporter: the game is a fundraiser for the american heart association that the money raised in honor of briana's life saving story may help save other lives. >> she hopes to return to the field in competition in the fall. >>> tomorrow is earth day, some baltimore middle
pat warren has more on her triumphant return. >> reporter: the last field hockey game. >> i don't remember anything. >> reporter: her mother will never forget. >> i asked my mom for the phone. my friends were texting me and telling me stuff like, did i have a she seizure or stroke. >> reporter: coaches and parents performed cpr. >> they actually did an excellent job in saving her life. >> reporter: perry hall high school lacrosse is dedicated to briana,...
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california, back in the time that i described, it was under republican governor earl warren and democratic governor patrown that california sacrificed, paid taxes and built a state that everybody was so proud of. people can do it again. >> how does occupy wall street, the whole occupy movement, fit into all of this? >> i have been so thankful for the occupy wall street movement because it put inequality on the front pages of newspapers on the nightly news and allowed people in their private homes to start talking about something that had not been a topic of conversation. so the occupy movement has done one job already. they brought the issue of inequality front and center. the next thing that it has been able to do is encourage people to be visible, to get organized. policy link had a summit in detroit. the people who were there, mostly activists and leaders in their local communities, were really anxious to figure out how to talk about what we have been talking about all along in the context of the 99%. very happy to take the issues that very often are issues that low-income people of color care about
california, back in the time that i described, it was under republican governor earl warren and democratic governor patrown that california sacrificed, paid taxes and built a state that everybody was so proud of. people can do it again. >> how does occupy wall street, the whole occupy movement, fit into all of this? >> i have been so thankful for the occupy wall street movement because it put inequality on the front pages of newspapers on the nightly news and allowed people in their...
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package worth over six and a dollars in tax credits governor pat quinn hammered out the fine points part of chicago and nato delegation billionaire warren buffett announces stage one prostate cancer informed shareholders today said doctors assure him condition is not life threatening 81 year old begins radiation treatment in july he says treatments will restrict travel will not change anything else. facing a recall election in his own state wisconsin gov. scott walker springfield speaker illinois chamber of commerce redid with a standing ovation outside 4000 union workers protesting labor rights of public employee unions invited guest budget politics >> voters and our state want to know the difference going forward or backwards look at the mass in state government in springfield to know what it would be like if the recall when throop >> gov. scott walker no secret about coaching illinois it businesses encouraging them to escape to wisconsin. midnight tonight that line according to the irs last minute trips to a post office should not be too bad already receiving 99 million returns 86 million filed on line just finishing cortexes nowt ca
package worth over six and a dollars in tax credits governor pat quinn hammered out the fine points part of chicago and nato delegation billionaire warren buffett announces stage one prostate cancer informed shareholders today said doctors assure him condition is not life threatening 81 year old begins radiation treatment in july he says treatments will restrict travel will not change anything else. facing a recall election in his own state wisconsin gov. scott walker springfield speaker...