larry tolliver starts his new job as police chief. it will ver served as -- tolliver served as superintendent of state police from 1992 until 1995. he is replacing james tier who faced criticism for handling of allegation against county executive john leopold his decision to retire after the police union and county council voted no confidence in him. the retirement starts tomorrow. >>> the baltimore police department is saying bye to police commissioner fred bealefeld. after more than 30 years protecting the city he is retiring. the panel of experts inside and outside baltimore city are conducting a search for his replacement. >>> a maryland man is inspiringkids for 20 years dressing up as batman visiting hospitals. >> but in the light of the shootings that happened in colorado some of the visits have been canceled. >> sherrie johnson is here with what the batman visitor has to say about the cancellations. >> reporter: well, you know, he is saddened about the whole thing. lenny robinson is disappointed but understands uncircumstances.

today larry tolliver begins the new job as the new chief of police. he held the same position back in the late 1990s. he was the superintendent of state police from 1992 until 1995. now to remember is -- tolliver is replace are james tier for his handle on john leopold. his decision to retire is after a no confidence vote. >>> it's the last day on the job for fred bealefeld. he is retiring after more than 30 years of protecting us. they are going to conduct a serp for his replacement. >>> you think you would be safe walking your dog through the neighborhood and you probably do it daily and especially in a place you lived for decades. >> that's what one 74-year-old woman thought until she was attacked. >> linda so is here to explain what happened because as we understand, this woman didn't take this lying down. she put up quite a fight. >> reporter: she did fight back. and it appears the robber had her eye on the 74-year-old all along taking notice of the routine and age. but she was -- gwyn sirota was willing to fight the woman in her own home. you ma

force.larry tolliver will take over as the new police chief next tuesday.tolliver takes command morehan a dozen years after he last supervised anne arundel county police.he fills the position vacated by james teare ... who retired amid a criminal investigation. 3 3 new details are being revealed... in the jerry sandusky sex abuse case.two attorneys in state college, pennsylvania say they've identified one of sandusky's victims... known as victim number two. and as elizabeth corridan explains... we're also hearing from sandusky himself.. in voice mails he left for the victim prior to his arrest. 3 just calling to see you know whether you had any interest in going to the penn state game this saturday. two pennsylvania attorneys say that recording comes from a series of voice mails former penn state coach jerry sandusky left for one of his victims in september 2011...two mooths before his arrest on child sex abuse charges. they say say they've identified the person - previously known only as victim number 2- who mike mcqueary testified seeing in a sandusky 10 years earlier. the victim's

county executive john leopold announced larry tolliver is coming back. he will replace james tier who resired amid krill nam investigations surrounding executive leopold. the start date is july 31st. >>> the backlash intensifies against chick-fil-a. protesters have been demonstrating outside the restaurants all over the u.s. including in dc. this is all because the president of the company says he is opposed to same sex marriage. chicago and boston have pulled the plug on the welcome mat of the new restaurants there. supporters of chick-fil-a are calling for an appreciation day and they want that to happen next week. while gay rights advocates are organizing a national kiss in protest at the fast-food chain. >>> maryland's biggest casinos are getting bigger. the expansion for the maryland live casino sure to draw in more visitors. he plans to retire after the summer olympics, but he wouldn't be able to tell. why michael phelps doesn't seem too hype about -- hyped about performing in london. >> we have issues around town. going to be all construction rela

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a county beats baltimore to fill it's chief of police, barry tolliver. he is the new chief of police, he held the same position back in the late 90's. he was the superintendent of state police also. he starts july 31st. >> another piece tonight from the sandusky sex abuse puzzle turned up today. two attorneys in state college say they have identified one of his victims, known as victim number two. we are hearing sandusky in voicemails also that he left for the victim before his arrest. elizabeth says what he said. >> just calling to see -- i know you have any interest in going to the penn state game this saturday. >> reporter: two attorneys say that recording comes from a series of voicemails the former penn state coach jerry sandusky left for a victim in september of 2011, two months before the arrest. they say they have identified the person previously known as victim number 2 who was seen in a locker room shower with sandusky ten years early. er. the attorneys for the victim allege the advise mails were sandusky's attempts to maintain control over his

county executive john leopold announced john tolliver is coming back. he is replacing someone who resigned because of criminal investigationer. >>> a weekend means eating out with family and friends. think about baltimore city if you want to do it. you will save some cash. linda so is live this morning down at mount vernon to explain why. a lot of restaurants taking part in restaurant week. >> reporter: yeah. and one of them city cafe they have been coming out extra early for us this morning to cook up great dishes. mike is with the downtown partnership to tell us more. it's huge and has grown. >> this is the 7th summer restaurant week and we do a winter restaurant week and in addition to city cafe we have other restaurants starting the promotion. >> reporter: people want to note price points. >> for dinner depending on the restaurant it will be three course for 30.12 and more modest family related restaurants probably $20.12. >> reporter: okay wonderful. and this is some great stuff. you've got for us, chef thanks so much. you came out here extra early

opposition movement michel kilo was in moscow and he met with foreign minister lavrov and he said tolliver of that his group would be willing to negotiate begrudgingly with president assad representatives it's the xterra lot position based in london paris and in iraq. who are the big impediment and they're being encouraged by saudi arabia qatar france britain and elements within the obama administration so it's a rough gordian knot to untie but i think emissary kofi annan now and with backing from russia and china is making one final stand and i can only say i hope they succeed against all odds. they are while but seemingly over american brave troops have been deployed to the eastern saudi province and made the french majority. the rest was fueled by the government. calls for the freedom of the civil rights the most recent clashes so to entourage demonstrators code. when fire political analysts believe the kingdom is made them from a possible and american back at. everything i think that happens at this point in the whole region actually in the middle east in particular in places like saud

larry tul ver is the police -- tolliver is the new police of chief.eld the same position in the late 1990s. he was the superintendent of state police from 92 to 95. he is take over for james tier the former anne arundel county police chief who retires tomorrow. he faced criticism the way he handled allegation against john leopold and decision to retire is after the police union and county council voted no confidence in him. >>> today is the last day for baltimore city police commissioner fred bealefeld who left an impact on charm city going after criminals determined to catch the bad guys with guns. according to city leaders, bealefeld wants to spend more time with his family and will officially retire coming up tomorrow. >>> everyone heads to ocean city for a good time on the boardwalk and the beach and the restaurants. it's hard not to enjoy yourself. but this morning, we have a warning for you. and sherrie johnson is is here with more and specifically, what are police saying for those heading to ocean city. >> reporter: within the past month, there

opposition movement michel kilo was in moscow and he met with foreign minister lavrov and he said tolliver all of that his group would be willing to negotiate begrudgingly with president assad representatives it's the xterra law position based in london paris and in. big impediment and they're being encouraged by saudi arabia qatar friends and elements within the obama administration so it's a rough gordian knot to untie but i think emissary kofi annan now and with backing from russia and china is making one final stand and i can only say i hope they succeed against all odds. nonprofit groups from the from abroad will now face tougher scrutiny here in russia the countries they do my has given the green light to a bill forcing such organizations to register as foreign agents or does the orcas give off reports the idea is that all nonprofit organisations funded from abroad and involved in politics have to register themselves as foreign agents and report to the authorities on their activities the who is to prevent outside forces from interfering with the russia's internal matters this draft d

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larry tolliver has been appointed to the position. he served as the county's police chief back in 1998. and also previously served as maryland state police superintendent. he takes over for james tear, who recently stepped down. tear was under investigation for what he knew about misconduct allegations against county executive john leopold. >>> time now for a look at stories you'll find in the baltimore sun. after being shuttered for nearly two decades, hope may soon be on the way for baltimore's peale museum. >>> learn about the korean pop music phenomenon. >>> and a guide to food and drink specials at local restaurants. remember, you can look for the updated forecast from wjz's first warning weather team. >>> after a number of organizational changes at the top, the baltimore grand prix is a go. andretti sports marketing signed a deal to organize the weekend event. but as jessica kartalija reports, with just weeks to go, it's going to be a tight race to the finish. >> the baltimore grand prix turned into a grand financial mess. balti

former maryland state police superintendent, larry tolisser -- tolliver is taking over the job. toliveer has 39 years' experience. in fact, he was the county police chief from 1997 to 1998. he will take over the position effective july 31st. >>> family power struggle. who knows who now has guardianship of michael jackson's three children? >>> dangerous and potentially deadly. the latest on the government's ban on a popular new toy. >>> i'm ron matz in little italy. baltimore summers are here. the story coming up on wjz. >>> yesterday's perfect summer weather is a memory. and a heat advisory is in effect for most of maryland. and we could get severe storms. bob is updating your first warning forecast. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it's mostly sunny. 96 degrees in central maryland right now. the complete first warning weather forecast is coming up. >>> a hearing for a murder case turns violent in missouri. video shows two men throwing punches outside the courtroom in jackson. take a look. apparently the son of the murder suspect confronted the man in the orange shirt. now, after he tes

larry tolliver has been appointed to that position. he previously served as maryland state police superintendent. he takes over for james tear, who recently stepped down. tear was facing questions about misconduct against county executive john leopold. >>> new video tonight of a teen mob, robbing a downtown convenience store. the suspects targeted a 7- eleven earlier this summer. wjz is live. derek valcourt shows us the video and the growing problem of flash mob crimes in maryland. >> as you're about to see, this is crime by volume. so many teenagers taking part that store owners and employees can do little to stop it. >>> this 7-eleven on light street. surveillance camera records as groups of teens walk to the back of the store for free slurpee giveaways. when store employees at the registers realized what is happening, they blocked the doors to stop the young thieves from leaving. >> but the kids physically struggle to get out and even appear to hit the store manager, who then swings back, after the brief altercation, many kids dash

larry tolliver replaces the outgoing cheer after controversy in the county.ic coming up in a half- hour. have a great day. ♪ reminds me of you keep driving fine ♪ ♪ and next time i'll be true whispers in time ♪ ♪ turns on every tune every tune ♪ ♪ every tune >>> joss stone has a new album. returning to the sound that got us to take notice of her. george is on vacation. he has had the morning off. and we decided to let robin go. >> so soulful, that voice. >>> and so delicious smelling out here. every time emeril is here, we're smiling ear-to-ear. our mouths are watering. and today, for good reason. firing up the grill for pizza. >> it bears mentioning. sam and i had dinner last night. and we had prosciutto pizza. the bar has been raised. >> yes. well, yours is going to be much better. >> of course, it is. we've been snacking. >>> and edward norton is here to tell us about his new role in a thriller. "the bourne trilogy." >>> and d.l. hughley. they're coming by. toe-to-toe, could be the most volcanic yet. and "deals and steals" for "gaa" viewers. when, lara? >>