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rushern baker, we're out of time but thank you for coming by. and see what else is going on in the county soon. >> thank you. >>> thanks, tony and mr. baker. police have released dashcam video showing the courageous actions of the officers who helped stop the gunmen who shot and killed six people at a religious temple in oak creek, wisconsin, last month. one shows brian murphy approaching the scene. police now say he was shot 15 times by wade michael page. page dressed in a white shirt is seen rushing towards murphy. but another officer sam linda was able to distract the gunman, they exchanged gunfire and then page took his own life. lieutenant murphy survived and is now recovering at home. >>> well, it has been 2.5 weeks since 17-year-old amber stanley was killed in her own home and police are still searching for a suspect and motive. last night hundreds of residents packed the kettering community center for an update. police hope someone from the public will come forward with information. there is a $25,000 reward for any details leading to an
rushern baker, we're out of time but thank you for coming by. and see what else is going on in the county soon. >> thank you. >>> thanks, tony and mr. baker. police have released dashcam video showing the courageous actions of the officers who helped stop the gunmen who shot and killed six people at a religious temple in oak creek, wisconsin, last month. one shows brian murphy approaching the scene. police now say he was shot 15 times by wade michael page. page dressed in a white...
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county executive rushern baker says this is just the beginning. >> the power of government is in our hands and we're going to use it to transform these neighborhoods throughout prince george's county and we are not going to wait. >> reporter: i'm ken molestina, 9 news now. >> now that lot is zoned residential but no word what will be built to replace the ole building. >>> pennsylvania -- old building. >>> pennsylvania supreme court heard arguments today both for and against the state's controversial new voter id law which would require voters to show photo identification before they can cast a ballot and opponents claim that would unfairly target the elderly, poor and minorities. the state argues it's just a way to protect against voter fraud. the court is expected toish pew a ruling before the end of -- to issue a rule before the end of the month. >>> the federal reserve has a plan to jump start the economy and hopefully reduce unemployment. they'll spend $40 billion a month buying bonds hoping to lower long term interest rates and spur spending. short term interest rates will stay
county executive rushern baker says this is just the beginning. >> the power of government is in our hands and we're going to use it to transform these neighborhoods throughout prince george's county and we are not going to wait. >> reporter: i'm ken molestina, 9 news now. >> now that lot is zoned residential but no word what will be built to replace the ole building. >>> pennsylvania -- old building. >>> pennsylvania supreme court heard arguments today both...
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county executive rushern baker is behind it.joined a number of local politicians for this morning's demolition ceremony. >>> mgm resorts is rolling out the red carpet to visitors at national harbor. the chain opened a new info center today. local politicians took part in that ribbon cutting ceremony. mgm says its goal is to introduce visitors to the brand and vision and if the company gets its way, a luxury casino there. maryland residents will vote on the gambling referendum in november. >>> police are looking for the killer of an elderly couple right near baltimore. 87-year-old vaughn and geat 5- year-old marjorie pepper were found dead in their home in -- 85-year-old marjorie pepper were found dead in their home in pikesville. vaughn pepper was a maryland state trooper for 30 years and police have turned their attention to the couple's grandson who also lived in the home. >> obviously because he lived there, we are interested in talking to him, but it's preliminary at this point to say whether he was a person of interest. >>
county executive rushern baker is behind it.joined a number of local politicians for this morning's demolition ceremony. >>> mgm resorts is rolling out the red carpet to visitors at national harbor. the chain opened a new info center today. local politicians took part in that ribbon cutting ceremony. mgm says its goal is to introduce visitors to the brand and vision and if the company gets its way, a luxury casino there. maryland residents will vote on the gambling referendum in...
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demolition of the apartment complex is part of county executive rushern baker's initiative to transform communities with high crime rates and limited economic development. >> if you have driven through the district you may notice the public art popping up. d.c. is home to more than 40 murals and today a new mural was unveiled outside of one of the district's most well-known gatherk spots. matt acland was there. >> reporter: everyone knows ben's chili bowl and most will recognize the new faces outside. from cosby to the president, and the godfather of go-go chuck brown and donnie simpson who uncovered his own picture. >> i look hot. >> it is such an honor to be up there with such incredibly successful people. >> reporter: murals are being paint add cross the district, turning plain old ugly walls or those covered with graffiti into fascinating works of hard. >> i'm just really happy that it is made and it is a gift to the city. >> reporter: artist carla carlita was decided to show us her mereal on calvert street. two years she spent in the sweltering heat and freezing cold as she careful
demolition of the apartment complex is part of county executive rushern baker's initiative to transform communities with high crime rates and limited economic development. >> if you have driven through the district you may notice the public art popping up. d.c. is home to more than 40 murals and today a new mural was unveiled outside of one of the district's most well-known gatherk spots. matt acland was there. >> reporter: everyone knows ben's chili bowl and most will recognize the...
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prince george's county executive rushern baker helped strike the first blows. the demolition is part of baker's transforming neighborhoods initiatives which targets six areas of the county with high crime rates, poor student performance and economic -- [ inaudible ] >>> our jessica doyle has set an ambitious goal. >> i'll be really sweaty. i'm going to get blisters, aches and pains. coming up after the break, how you can join my couch to 5k challenge. >>> welcome back. 5:36. it's been a great weather week. this morning comfortable, a little more humid and that's led to a little bit of fog in a few spots like frederick and leonardtown, warrenton and tappahannock area. visibilities there a half mile or less. our day planner calls for a mix. clouds and sunshine. noontime temps in the 70s. 3:00 82. that will be close to the high of 83 with a 6:00 p.m. temperature of 80. the full weekend forecast coming up in a few minutes inside. right now over to monika with timesaver traffic. >>> we've been telling you about police activity on the beltway here in prince george's
prince george's county executive rushern baker helped strike the first blows. the demolition is part of baker's transforming neighborhoods initiatives which targets six areas of the county with high crime rates, poor student performance and economic -- [ inaudible ] >>> our jessica doyle has set an ambitious goal. >> i'll be really sweaty. i'm going to get blisters, aches and pains. coming up after the break, how you can join my couch to 5k challenge. >>> welcome back....
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want at national harbor and they are going to vote on it in a referendum, and then theyed willed rushern bakerhe county executive who is very focused on issue, he got a $50 million fund, county funds, to use to attract businesses to prince george's county. >> it will be very interesting to see what happens over the next year for example and certainly what happens with the vote in november on the casino. >> absolutely. >> bob mccartney, the column in yesterday's "washington post." pick it up and read more about it. thank you, sir. good to see you. we appreciate it. >> good to be here. >> sarah, back to you. >>> coming up, lightning sparks dozens of fires out west over the weekend and this morning one is threatening nearly 200 homes. we are going to have more details on that after the break. >> and as a hard hit during a college football game lands a player in the hospital with a broken spine. an update on his condition after the break. 739. -- time now is 7:39. [ male announcer ] for the dreamers... and those well grounded. for what's around this corner... and the next. there's cash flow option
want at national harbor and they are going to vote on it in a referendum, and then theyed willed rushern bakerhe county executive who is very focused on issue, he got a $50 million fund, county funds, to use to attract businesses to prince george's county. >> it will be very interesting to see what happens over the next year for example and certainly what happens with the vote in november on the casino. >> absolutely. >> bob mccartney, the column in yesterday's...