i am jeff barnd. we have been seeing gray skies, and a lot of rain lately. >> it is about to get worse. vytas reid with the latest severe weather orecast. vytas? >> jennifer and jeff, definitely seen our share of rainfall over the last couple of days. in the ast 48 hours, an iich around balttmore. eastern shore, over 2 inches. and then in western maryland lookkng at an inch. so average about an inch to inch and a haaf in the area. ground saturated. like a sponge, you absorb it, and when you give it more, it runs offf thattwill happen with the next system. no activity out thereeright now. relatively quiet.3 allng frontal boundary sitting off to the east of us. we have the stationary front that the moisture rides on. moisture.lorida, look at the ahead of the tropicalú depression. joining us s we get down the road here. in fact, looking at how much we could possibly gee on the future scan. we could get nywhere from 2-to 4-inches potentially across the on top offthe 1-to 2-inches we have seen. so run int

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sundayy stay tune for he "late edition" with jeff barnd and jennnfer gilbert, and it starts right >> big storm moves up the coast, hhw maryland is bracing for up ú% 5 inches of rain. >> the bed bug invasion hits shock jock howard stern, who discovered he insects. >> baltimore's ooher football team. why players think they deserve yyor attennion. oh, my ggd. i don't know what toosay. >> talk about awkward. -hii major mistake this game show announcer just made. >> live in high definition, from wbff tv in baltimore, this is fox 45 news "late edition". >> hello again, i am jeff barnd. >> and i am ennifer giibert. we are expecting heavy rain overnightt it hasn't gotten here yet but ccmmuters in a few hours. >> how much can we expect, and when will the rain hitt chief meteorologist vytas reid has a look at the ssvere weather moving through maryland. vytas? >> we have not seen the heaviest earlier today we saw some and then a break. few breaks in the clouds for sunset to be allowed. but we are seeing some of the heavier showers ssuth of dc. it looks like rossing the potomac and buuld in thr

>> here is jeff barnd with "late editiin". >>have done an outstanding ob. >> soomany disasters in thatt3 office. >> racc for city state's attorney, why the campaign is staying hot up until the enn. >> new plans to move the mosque. what a maryyand man is noww3 proposing. >> little rivalry going on here. and too bad he will lose. >> ravens' fans on the move. how they showed their purple pride, in enemy territory. >> and a reporter's allegation, why she laims the new york jets were harassing her. >> live in high definition, from wbff tv in baltimore, ttis is fox 45 news "late edition". >> helll again, i am jeff barnd. jennifer is off tonight. primary day in marylanddis just and tonight election officials say they expect about 32 percent of voters to gg to the polls. michael buczyner has the story of a very surprise endorsement in the hotty contested baltimore state's attorney race that could have a major impact. >> just hours before vottrs decide who will likely be baltimore's next state's attorney. high profile defense attorney

i am jeff barnd. >> and i am karen parks. see you tomorrow night. up next is how ime

gilbert. ú% and i am jeff barnd. first of six people chargeddin the murdfor hire plot invooving a gas stationnowner is foundú guilty. -> they are live at the hees gas station wheee his wifeelured him to the death with the help of >> we are standing at the hess %-convicted coyle todayyd, jury he is the man that found the guuman to do the killing. coyle was found guilty of first-deeree murder and conspiracy to commit ffrst-degree murder in the march shooting death of william porter. our juuy took less than two hours to convicted coyle today. the jury got it wrong.elievesú he said the client is no different than several others that say they were approached by karla porter, to murder her husband and we felt that the ssate did not rove their case. obviously the ury felt otherwise. from herr..3 >> he was the individual that we proved thaa put karla porter in ú%uch with the gunman. >> coyle coull be sentenced to life in prison with a chance for parole. harris said he will ffle a motion for a new trial. meantime, five oth

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now here is jeff barnd and edition".gilbert, with the "lat3 >> lying in theeroad. she was non-responsive. she was totally unconscious. >> the green party candidate for senate, struck byyan suv, and killed. why the driver didn't stop..3 >> an extreme case of vandalism, who was arrested after a school was trashed. >> bleachers collapse. who is getting the blame foo this chaotic scene. >> bed bug summit. different ways of fighting back. >> live in high definitioo, from wbff tv n baatimore, this is fox 45 news "late edition". >> hello again, i am jeff barnd. >> and i will jennifer gilbert. tragedy strikes the maryland political scene. >> the green party candidatt in the race for u.s. senate is killed after she was hit by an suv. ú%apened while she was riding her bike. >> 5:30 sunddy morning. greee party candidate for the u.s. senate natasha pettigrew parked her car with bike in tow on the caapus of prince george's community college. first stop before heading out %-while riding south on 202, the avid bike rrder and tri-athlete was hii from behind by a woman driving a c

jennifer gilbert. >> and i am jeff barnd. baltimore city electioos board released the final vote tally in the race for city state attorney. here are the numbers. 1300 votes that break bernstein and patricia jessamy. but bernstein leads 49-47 percent. and keith daniels is live at he city board of elections,,where the remaining ballots will be %-keith? >>well, jeff, all the primary votes have been counted. but now eeection officials have to deal withhabsentee ballots. now the final primary vote tally shows challenger bernstein with a lead of 1000 votes over incumbent patricia jessamy. bernstein said tonight that he is pleasee with the final results but said he is not claiming victory, and patricia jessamy, is not conceding. earlier today both sides were anxiously awaiting for those election officials talked about3 ú%at may have caused the delay. -> we hired 2000 people to do a one day job. it could be human error. they leave them. and in the polllng place, put them in the supply bag. so there are things that challenges, you kn

. >> hello again, i am jeff barnd. >> and i am jennifer gilbert. live at johns hopkins hospital in east baltimore. where a gunmannopened fire, and swat teems were called in. >> t happened late this morning, in the nelson uilding. complex. it ended with a doctor shot. the gunmmn's mother dead. and the gunman killing himself. >> jeff, we do know that doctor %-shot in the stomach. cohen. and was rushed into emerrency surgery. the good news tonight, he is expected to survive his injuries. cohen is a faculty orthopedic surgeon, did his residency in spinal reconstructive surgery at johns hopkins. now we don't know exactly how this dootor was involved in the but what we do know is that he was out of the hospital room today, talking with paul pardus. telling aul pardus about the condition of his mother, and apparently, according to hospital staff, talking about his mother being paralyzed. and, again, it was after that troubling news that this all started. around 11:11 this morning on the eighth floor of the nelson building here. paul pardus shot dr. cohen

. >> and i'm jeff barnd. >>> weebegin with breakkng news out of north east baltimore. >> a suspect is in custody after an armed security guard opened fire during a robbery. it happened at a liquor store at -he lock rrven shopping plaza. >> when the special police officer engaged them, he saw the weapons, pulled out his service weapon and fired multiple shots to isable the suspect. he did not strike anybody. it's believed no one was struck. the two suspects went on out of the store. theme in the en harris murder good look at theethree suspects that dark night. >> as crime reporter joy llpoll3 tells us, one juror is not fully convinced. >> reporter: a managerrat the new haven lounge testified he didn'ttknow if they werr the ones who killed harris and robbed the new haven lounge back in september of 2008. one defense attorney called that testimony powerful. but is it enough to avoid a guilty verdict? prosecutors maintain surveillance video cappured tte their base but they are truly banking on dna evidence. it's evidence defense attorneys have fought extremely hhrd to keep outtbut have be

meet the two hollywood insiders who will be joining randy at the judges' table this %->>> hello, i'm jeff barnd. >> and i'm jennnfer gilbert. >>> we have some severe weather hitting parts of oor area this afternooo. >> we start with chief3 meteorologist ytas reid for he very lateet on the watches and the warniigs. >> what better way it wrap up theeseason with severe thunderrtorms and that's kinn of associated ith summer of-like weather. evennthough fall egins at 11:0@ -entral maryland. we did have severe thunderstorm warnings for balttmore county, also caaol county and hartford county until 5:30 so those just havv exppred. @%ill we have gusty storms in northern baltimore county. %-uutil 11 o'clock.rms as well we'll conninue to monitor the activity out there. here's has going oo on ac radar scanning the xciseeup towards delta, straddling the border in pennsylvania and northern maryland. heavy rain and also we can continue to see maybe some lightening with this and ssme gusty wind and a few isooated showees justies of cockies little bit of shower activity buu nothing in the form of annthing

. >> and i am jeff barnd. two days into fall and we continue to break heat reeords here. >> the thermometer hit 95 degrees today. tying the record hhgh for the day. and adddng to our long list off3 days over 90 degrees this year. as youucan see, from the johns hopkinssuniversity campus today. people definitely dressed to stay cool. -nd ttied to stay in the shade. east baltimore apartmentat one building. they were stuck inside of their apartment, wwth no air. >> myranda stephens tells s why this is nott he first time theyú have been ii this parricular ú%tuation. >> well, even if residents here at van story branch apartments wanted to turn on tteir ac. they could not. because they say management turned it off early this year. and hat has many residents very upset. many are elderly or disabled. and they say the swelteringgheat in their apartments, is not only uncomfortable but dangerous to their health. %-stood outside for a cool breee and say they were hassled by %->> you cannot make nobody stay in their home.

. >> hello again, i am jeff barnd. >> and i am jennifer gilbert. care reform law took effect today. >> karen parks reports tonight. there are some major changes that could impact you, and your family. >> insurance companies can no longer place lifetime limits on the coverage of people with costly conditions like cancer. however, providers can still put a cap on yearly expenses bbt only until 2014. and insurers are now ban from denying coverage to people with preexisting conditionss including children. this haa prompted major insurers to stop selling child only and under the new law, you can keep your child n your plan until he or she turns 26. but that doesn't apply to everyone. >> ii you have never been on you cannot now suddenly ecide this is for people that were covered as children that were dropped off when they reached a on but don't have a job that offfrs inssrance. >> consumers signing up for new health plans will notice more changes. theyywill have access to preventative services like screening, vaccines and counseling, and without having t

. >> heelo aggin, i am jeff barnd. >> and i am jennifer gilbert. ú%e family offa baltimore county woman that disappeared 24 years3 ago, is hoping her case will finally be solved with new %->> melinda roeder is standingy live in essex to explain why the case has been sold for so ong now. melinda? >> bernadeete carusso last seen in the parring lot of east point mall. 24 years ago. just left her jjb at one of the stores here. headed to meet with her estranned husband. the two had been sepprated ann were involved in a bitter custody battle. right away police suspected foul play thatnnn no one has been charged with the crime. and neither she or her body found. her sisser has spent 24 years searching for answers, and working s an advocate for the missing. she helped toco found a task unidentified persons.sing and and she tries to provide resources for familiis of victims. >> we do ot want families experiencing missinn a loved ones to gg through what we have. >> now bernadette carusso's sister is hoping to onvince prosecutors it is time to take case to court with murder charges against a possi

. >> hello again, i am jeff barnd. >> and i will jennifer gilbert. tragedy strikes the maryland political scene. >> the green party candidatt in the race for u.s. senate is killed after she was hit by an suv. ú%apened while she was riding her bike. >> 5:30 sunddy morning. greee party candidate for the u.s. senate natasha pettigrew parked her car with bike in tow on the caapus of prince george's community college. first stop before heading out %-while riding south on 202, the avid bike rrder and tri-athlete was hii from behind by a woman driving a cadillac escalade. >> i aw smoke coming from the front of the suv. >> crystal hayes saw it all. >> pulled ooer, i didn't wantú them to notice e noticing them. -o kept going. >>the driver of theeescalade spee off. and drove for 4 miles to her ú%me. with the bicycle still lodged ú%derneath. left behind, natasha pettigrew with crystal by her side. >> she was lying in the roadd she was not responding..3 she was totally unconscious. that, you know, it was okay.3 told her that somebody was on the way. i told h

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i am jeff barnd..3 >> and i am jennifer gilbert. we continue our vote 2010 ú%verage tonight. one of the big races we are folllwing, the race for state's attorney in the city off3 baltimore. here is a look at the numbers. paaricia jessamy gettingy, 49 percent of the vote. beenstein at 47 percent. again these early numbers, with only 3 percent of the precincts reporting. now patricia jessamy has been the state's attorney for 15 years now. %-south bbltimore, where patrica jessamy has been watching the numbers come in tonight. joy? >>well, jennifer, we're here at3 the rowing club in south where, as you can see, supporters are gathered, for -atricia jessamy to watch these results come in. she arrived hereeabout an hour ago. let me tell you this crowd went absolutely wild. stanniig up. chanting her name. cheering her on. we had a chance to speak with her shortly after that. here is what she had to say to us. >> well, we don't know the totals yet, but, i mean, we're confident that tte voters,úelec. so we wwll await the returns. >> now despite how close this race is, at this point,

. >> ello, i am jeff barnd. howard county teacher's aide found guilty of sex abuse. >> kathleen cairns reports the case now sets a precedent for3 child sex crimes, since he was abusing the 8-year-old girll.3y >> karl walker leaaes court after being convicttd of sex >> do you still love her? >> at bryant woods elementary school in columbia. 38-year-old walker was a teacher's aide. he wrote more than 30 love letters tt an 8-year-old girl. stating, i want to kiss, and i am not a perverted psycho stalker but i have dreams every night of holding you. >> you wrote you are not a made a ruling today. do you have anything tt say? was not based on a physical sex attack. but on exploitation..3 outlined in the letters. >> well, there is a conbe sant reference to hugging and kissing, and wanting to be with you, and dreaming fantasizing they are on a trip to las vegas, and she is asleep in his arrs. it was overwhelming i thought. >> it issthe first ime in maryland, that a child predator has been convict without ú%uching a ch

. >> live, in high definition, from wbff tv in baltimore this >> hello, i am jeff barnd. >> and i am jennifer gilbert. worms found in candyy at a gibbs store at one of baltimore renowned hospitals. >> karen parks is 2004 tell us the person thattate it was a 14-year-old chhld. >> thaa's right jennifer and -eff. teenager went to johnsshhpkins outpatient center for a routine exam. >> we weee at the hospital.elly3 >> tuesday morning, dannel boyd took his daughter and son to the outpatient center for a routine exam. >> went to the gift shop, and got three little, 15-cent resees cups. >> ate 1 and then another. %-the candy.ide of the top of %-just burrowing in the candy.p. >> father opened up the third piece of candy. this is what he found. >> i always thooght that the hospital was a clean place you could go. you know, and stuff like that >> i got real sick. and i started like haviig diarrhea and throwing up. abdominal pain. >> charlotte was diagnosed with food poisoning and told to stay out of school for three days. gift shhp and spoke with antal employee. >> well she said okay, weecheck

. >> ello, i am jeff barnd. >> and i am jennifer gilbert. severe thunderstorms rolled through several counties this evening.ttis is the scene in noh baltimore tonight as lightning lit up the sky. and earlier there were reports of storm damage near the maryland/pennsylvania line. >> chief meteorologist vytaa reii joins us with a firstly look at the sky watch weaahhr forecast. >> most of it occurrrd on the pennsylvania line and north of us. some activity lingering on the eastern portion of the state. and heading over to new jersey, where, actually the most severe storms are. nothing over baltimore right now. eastern shooe, watch until 11:00. as there is a few you scattered showers in the neighborhood. but not aaythiig too seeere in the state at this moment. going to radar, one cell near the bay bridge with rain in it. and activitt ttward chestertown. but it looks like it is really garden variety thunderstorms.ú few little rain oward churchill and lightning. not much. then over to new jersey this is where it is picking upp we have like a boww

. >> live in high definition, rom wbff tv in baltimore, this is >> helloo i am jeff barnd. >> and i am jennifer gilbert. first on fox tonight.ú office with a $28,000 facelift. taapayers footed the bill last year. but only now are we learning details of the pricy renovation. >> in the waste watch report. jeff abell said it raises new questions about a city that has %-broke.plained it is indeed >> for a city in crisis. >> this is nice. >> this is $28,000 of ax dollars at work. >> nice shower. look at that. >> whose office is this? >> it belongs to the city. but it looks like no other city office. when david scott became director of the city's public works department two years ago, lans to renovate his 400 square foot office got underway. while the city was shopping for of stack stone, mayor was wall preaching hard times. >> one day trash pickup, one day recycling. if ttat doesn't pass,,then we will talk about additional layoffss >> tte city may have cut serrices but there was o stopping the renovation. when it was over, the city had paid more than $12,000 for the furniture. almost 1000

. >> anddi am jeff barnd. what you are seeinggon the radar behind sus what remains of tropical storm nicole. >> storm drenched other places.3 and may have willed one child as it moved through the tropics. when flood waters swept away a home. it cut roads and washed out bridges on other islands as well. as tropical storm nicole moved toward florida it lost steam. but had aalot of rain. the wet weather made doing -nything outside in florida >> now tonight, we're getting ready for a lot of rain. keith daniels is standing by live in north baltimore where the city prepaaes for what could be six inch ofs of rain in some pllces. hello keith. >> jeff, good evening. city is working to avoid flooding. they have been busy clearing storm drains like this one. in fact, tonight they say the best defense residents have and trash can. >> at the corner of south followton and coallstreet. >> the rain cannot get it. it floods. >> city work crews are busy unclogging storm drains on mannings bbock, clearing gutters %-debris.th tra

. >> hello, i am jeff barnd. >> and i am jennifer gilbert. live at johns hopkins hospital in east baltimore wheee the gunman opened disagree it happened this morning in the nelson building. main hospital tower at the complex. it ended with a doctor shot. the gunman's mother deaddand the gunman killing himself. -> the ordeal played out overr3 several hours, joy lepola takes us through step by step, what happened. >> all start runninn,,and they %-the 8th floor.g happened on >> a guuman creates panic. inside of one of the most prominent hospitals in the nation.ú as he shhots a doctor inside johns hopkiis. >> he said that there was a guy ú% a rampage running around the hospitallwith a gun. >> outside of the hospital, officers quickly cordoned off streets. >> need thhm on the other side. >> police helicopter ccrcles the scene. as johns hopkins goes inno lockdown, workers find themselves trapped and told to find a safe place to hidd. >> they are all locked in the apparently everybody is locked down. they cannot move. >> my area is well secured. s

. >> hello, i am jeff barnd. >> and i am jennifer gilbertt first tonight. breaking news out oo south baltimore. what you are seeing is a seen of a triple shoot, 10th and snow three men shot. two shot in the stomach. one in the leg. and no worddon their conditioos tonight. gunman. >> well, thh gun fire at johns hopkins, last week, caused evacuations and lock downs. >> paul pardus would shoot a doctor, mother and turn the gun on himself. police,,there were obviously a lot of people in the hospittl. >> kathleen cairns brings us the story of one of those people, trappee in a room, close to a killer. >> when a ggnman fired shoos on the eighth floor of johns hopkins hoopital, deb mckeever was down the hall. >> we kept the door shut. >> kind of loud noise. >> she was with her mother-in--aw. a patient. along with two therapists, and a nurse. craaked the door open aad then he shut the door and saiddthere is a shooter in the hall. get down. >> immediately, he got doww and started to put the chairs that, door. and he told us to get down. and be quiet. >> deb dialed 91

. >> hello, i am jeff barnd. >> and i am jennifer gilbert. there is outrage tonight over the outcome of an animal abuse case. man man accused of beating a dog to death is ordered to work with animals. jeff abell is live at the spca with the details. jeff? >>well, the court ordered at boozer to spend 50 hours, working right here at the spca. but tonight, direetors here say that abuser is not welcome..3 >> that's a great dog. >> at the spca, there are 500 people that volunteer for the lovv of animals. but recently they learned that an animal abuser was ordered to work here oo. >> we were shocked. ú% last monthh police arrested derrick chambers and charged im aaout the bloody beating death of a miniature pinscher, o much evidence animal rights activists considered the case a slam dunk. >> n this case all the pieces were in place. arrest, confession. and a muuilated dog in a bag. four years in prison, and insteaa they agreed to drop all charges, if he performed 50 %-at the spca.nnty service here a decision that left animal advocates shaking thei

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