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should be placed against her. >> please recalled to the house. right after she gave birth, she put the baby in the plastic bag and threw the baby out the window only to be discovered by a sister and the neighbor. the state attorney office feels there is strong evidence but will not elaborate on her current mental state and whether the summit prosecution much more difficult. >> certainly we will evaluate all the information available to us. i cannot tell you right now that could be a di...

thank you for joining us this morning. we will check on the weather and traffic on this friday. where is your friday dance? >> i did not have to dance. 3.5-magnitude earthquake in rockville. in case you were shaving and nicked yourself, there you go. it is -- it has just shown up on my equipment. i have to go over and fine tune it. i will show you that in a few minutes. its show you something cannot show you. the heat and humidity. were starting the day at 74 degrees. the humidity is w...

closed brooklyn. it is one of the steps baltimore is taking to help people stay cool and healthy. water, ice, and air conditioning in high demand across baltimore city, which is under a code red heat alert for the third straight day. the red cross delivered water to nine cooling centers wednesday. this center -- the city now has 15 cooling centers up and running. >> i am grateful for the water. you need water on a day like this. it is nice and cool in this place. >> war than 1000 peopl...

where homes are very far apart and its hilly, so as far as we know, nobodys basement is filling up with water or anything like that. now, i know that over the weekend, montgomery county residents were conserving water because there was concerns about a very, very large, i believe a 96-inch water main break, having some problems. this is not that water main break. those problems have been repaired. so right now, you know, what this is at this point, other than certainly an inconvenience...

on a 102 degree day? >> you feel like you are in an even. it takes your breath away. >> reporter: in silver spring, maryland, builders are working woin on winchester homes. amtrak put an emergency heat plan in place to make sure passengers dont suffer like they did a couple of weeks ago when a marc train lost power and stranded passengers in sweltering heat for two hours. >> it contains elements including additional water, crews monitoring onboard conditions, making sure crews are prov...

this is a live look at the topside, harford road. things look good on the west side also. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. back to you. >> good morning. baltimore citys budget deficit is finally gone. the beverage container tax is officially on the books. >> a scaled-back version of the bottle tax was approved last night. jennifer franciotti is live at city hall with the latest. >> good morning. the city council did pass the two-cent tax on soda, water, and beer. supporters are ...

>> for the latest on the investigation and a slide show of todays raids, go to wbaltv.com. >> baltimore city police are looking to it -- for the driver who hit a pedestrian and went on going. it happened in west baltimore. the victim later on died. they were walking into a block of west how are street. -- west howards treet. street. anyone with any information is asked to call baltimore city police. the states attorney plans to fight a plan that would eliminate 14 positions in her offi...

washington area. we are in the area and could be measuring snow by the foot. it is possible that some areas in central maryland will have more than 2 feet of snow by the time this no pulls out of the area sometime in the morning on sunday. tomorrow looks to be a harsh day as far as winter weather goes. everybody is being repaired. tim tooten joins us now and he is keeping an eye on all the preparations going on. >> that is all everyone is talking about. we are hearing the same message ...

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With christmas behind us, you think the spending sprees would be over. flexible spending accounts on health care plans about to expire, consumers are being forced to use it or lose it. eric edwards reports. >> reporter: e-readers, i pads and other hot ticket items, cold medicines and pregnancy tests among others. >> now is also the time to buy bandages and band-aids and adhesives and crutches or eyeglasses or contact lenses. anyone with a flexible spending account is well aware to use it or lo...