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WBFF FOX 45 Late Edition December 9, 2010



martinez antonio martinez. he also goes by the name of haze hey. a citizen alerted the fbi about his alleged plot to blow up the armed forces career center. >> when you hear that something is happening across the country, or you know, across the world. it is one thing. but when it is right where you work. it is kind of scary. >> it is scary. really is. makes you feellunsafe everywhere. >> but u.s. attorney rod rosenstein said the fbi prevention prevented the disaster. >> explosive device that mr. martinez wanted to detonate was inert.3 it would not explode or cause damage. and as a result there waa no danger to the public posed by the operation that occurred this morning. >> and martinez is held without bail, if he is convicted of both of those charges, he faces a maximum penalty of life in prison. at the federal courthouse, john rydell, fox 45 news late edition." >> martinez has strong connection to say the baltimore area. karen parks is in woodlawn with information on the neighbors where he lives. >> antonio martinez antonio martinee spent a lot of time here at this woodlawn complex. his mother, reportedly lives here with his sister. but there is another connection just a few miles away. antonio martinez antonio martinez lived here in quinn oaks in northwest baltimore. accused of trying to set off a bomb 2 miles from his home. the feds were alerted after antonio martinez antonio martinez posted his desire to harm people on facebook. >> evidently he doesn't want his life to be here. so he could go where he wants to be. >> antonio martinez antonio martinez was a student at laurel high school, we believe he may have graduated in 2005. reporting here in woodlawn, karen parks, fox 45 news "late edition." >> martinez postings on facebook included references to jihad and he praised past domestic terror aatacks. homeland security experts say the failed bombing highlights the importance of staying vigilant wherever you are. >> places that might seem innocuous, and safe, in today's world are unfortunately not. it is something that we need to all be aware of. everyone needs to be even more vigilant. >>well, the full interview with our terrorism expert is at foxbaltimore.com/raw news. follow the story on our website foxbaltimore.com, and our facebook page, facebook.com/fox baltimore. >> breaking news. baltimore police are investigating four shootings. one victim was found on gertrude in southwest baltimore. shot in the chest around 8:00 on westwood avenue. homicide detectives were called to the scene. police are also investigating shootings on wittington road and clifton and garrison in southwest baltimore. and another on wakefield road in northwest altimore. all of the shootings happened in less than an hour tonight. >> leaders of baltimore city's jewish and african american communities vowed to work together to ease racial tensionstwo. groups met tonight in response to last month's incident where a member of a jewish neighborhood patrol organization assaulted a black teen. some want the group disbanned but leaders want more information before making the decision. >> it is our strong feeling that we can resolve this matter, and that in the future we are going to work together to make sure that an event like this, does not happen again. >> while the meeting inside was calm. citizens out were upset that tonight's meeting was not open to the public. leaders say as they continue to meet in the future that could change. now earlier tonight, we asked you, should the patrol be disbanded? 81% say no. 19% say yes. wesley wrote on facebook. for the facts have yet to be verified. noland said, that was definitely a hate crime. >> tonight, new information on a dangerous levels of electricity, found throughout baltimore city. and tonight, it is sending shock waves through city hall. the mayor and other city officials want to know where almost 400 voltage hazards are. recently discovered after a power survey company paid a visit to the city at the request of a family that daughter was electrocuted at a city park. tonight the city is urging the company that documented the dangers to, turnover the data. >> there is no winner when we have live voltage, and no one knows about it. it is not a smart thing to play gotcha about. >> the city is under attack, and people are pulling wires out of poles to sell the scrap metal. that in itself is dangerous. >> no word tonight on when or if the power survey company plans on turning over its data to the city. >> good news for freedom. the white house has allowed 222 employers nationwide to opt out of a key mandate in the health care law. mcdonald's, waffle house and university of orlando among those with a one year waver. employing 2,000,000 people, allowing them to save jobs. >> great day for jfk pictures. pictures go to auction this week in new york city. the official white house photographer cecil stowton took a lot of pictures of his boss. >> some of these over at the kennedy administration. he died in 2008. leaving this collection of over 12,000 glaives all of these photos are heading for the new york auction, including photos from the darr day in dallas. when jfd was killed november 22, 1963. good day for good will. some kettles are filled with gold coins this season, in the state of ohio. someone dropped a gold coin worth $1400 in one kettle and wrapped in a 100-dollar bill. another kettle had a south africa coin worth $1400. helping those less fortunate have a happier holiday season. >> that's good news. >> definitely the spirit. >> well, we are in the spirit because of cold weather for sure. >> how low is the temperature going to dip overnight. vytas reid has the temperatures, and the forecast, and the winds, and the dew points and everything else. >> all of that fun stuff. good news is that the winds are calming down. temperatures dip and get chilly. but nonetheless we are glad they are tame. things are calming down. clearing ut. temperatures will fall. lake effect snow showers northwest of us as winds are draping over cleve cleve, michigan and back to new york state. temperatures are still on the cold side. winds are not as strong. @%miles per hour winds out of the west in baltimore. big difference from the strong 20-to 30 miles per hour gusts we had for three days. tonight's break from the wind and temperatures, will get chilly tonight. 28 in baltimore. 24 in hagerstown. but we will rebound a bit over the next couple of days with a warming trend leading us into the weekend. show you how warm the temperatures willlget and talk about the storm that we have, that we have to be watching sunday night to monday mornnng. in a bit. >> remind residents to protect against the flu this winter. >> hi can i ask you a few questions about the flu? >> the state launched ads to stress the importance of getting a flu vaccine. officials say everyone over six months of age should get a flu shot. this year the sooner the better. and particularly at this time of year. when we are worrying about holidays, and worrying about gift giving. why not think about the gift that is really important. the gifttof protecting yourself and your family. >> well this year's shots protect against the seasonall3 flu, and h1n1. for a list of area clinics, go to foxbaltimore.com/news links. >> a baltimore staple is closin@ its doors. obrycki's on pratt street shut down in november. the family bought it back in the 70s, the family is closing now for quality of life reasons. but will continue to operate their mail order business and another restaurant at bwi thurgood marshall airport. >> a pop culture icon helps one school clean up their image. why the principal turned to steve urchle for help and how it is working. >> oriole player playing politics. what luke scott had to say about president obama, [ female announcer ] save more for christmas at walmart. if you had spent $100 a week on groceries at leading national supermarkets, you could have saved $55 a month by shopping at walmart. that's $55 more to spend on sugarplums or whatever else is dancing through your head! only at walmart. on your list at walmart! where there are over 20,000 gifts for $5 and under. that means you have hundreds of great choices for everyone you know who deserves a little joy this christmas. so wrap up everyone on your list...for less! only at walmart. >> there is still a lot of unanswered questionston about the roaring fire that ripped through the block on monday. investigators are still not sure where it started. or how it started. some of the damage buildings are not safe for investigators to get inside. fire marshal estimates they could be on the scene for three to four more days. >> investigators do know what sparked the five-alarm fire in mount vernon onday. they say electrical. fire started on the first floor of the park plaza building and shot through a ventilation draft. it caused extensive damage to several restaurants and businesses. >> the teachers' union and school officials gatheredton to sign a landmark agreement. this is the new contract for the new deal more closely ties teacher pay to student performance. >> no one can ever say that we are not looking at the challenges of the work, as other than something that we will tackle together. >> top tier teachers could earn six figure pay checks under the new agreement. >> researchers from johns hopkins and national institutes of health have discovered a gene that appears to cause some falial sentences of a.l.s. it us kills the vast majority of the 6000 americans diagnosed every year, scientists hope by finding the genes associated with the disease they can eventually decipher the causes and gopways to stop them. >> legendary singer aretha franklin diagnooed with cancer. 68-year-old had surgery last week. this type of cancer she has yet, is yet to be revealed. she was born in memphis and raiseed in detroit michigan. motown. known for hits like respect and chain of fools. >> orioles outfielder luke scott has stirred up controversy, and common sense said that is bound to happen when you start to make accusations about the president. scott doesn't believe the president obama was born in the u.s. and in an interview with yahoo sports scott said there is no legal documentation of the president being orn in this country. camp did produce a birth certificate during the campaign. the orioles of course were quick to respond at scott's comments do not reflect the opinion of the team. >> coach frig wants athletes to stay off scooters.3 two players hurt in the last two months riding or driving motorized scooters. now coach friedgen plans to write a letter to parents urging them to ban kids from riding them. the coach said he would institute the ban himself but he doesn't think it falls under his purview. >> a memphis middle school principal puts a twist in his no baggy pants policy. if students pants are sagging a little too low, they get urchleed. like the family matters tv character. steve. it takes a few zip tie to cinch them up above the waist. one said he did 80 kids a week, and now they are getting the point and it has dropped to 18. >> you don't want to get urchleed. >> no. and 18 still means not a good view. >> no. not pretty at all. >> but here is something that is rather pretty. a warm up on the way weather. >> how much warmer? here is chief meteorologist vytas reid. >> he is urchleed. >> i keep them riding high. talking about what is going on out there. temperatures are cooling down. and we are going to see those temperatures cooling down as we go through the overnight. and the winds have died down. good news. winds died down, and we will continue to see the winds be calm impaired to where they have been. 28 degrees. clear skies. winds out of the west at six. humidity levels at 59%. as far as what is going on temperaturr wise across the region. we have 23 degrees in salisbury. dover at 26. dc 28. and 24 in hagerstown. 16 out there in oakland. winds coming in from the west. pretty much all day. but good news is that the winds die down. around 10 or less. across the region. and it looks like we will continue to see those winds not be too much of a factor through the overnight. looks like the windchill factor is still a factor. because the wind is blowing a bit. 17, it feels like in baltimore. 17 in hagerstown. two in western maryland. bundle up if you are heading out tonight. the wintertime temperaturrs are settling in. but we have a few changes coming our way. with the temperatures increasing a bit. as we go through the next couple of days. and the fact the satellite radar composite shows breaks in the clouds. and we saw sunshine out there mixed with a few clouds. sunshine tomorrow. few clouds work in. but for the most part. decent day. all and all with temperatures warming across the region. but where it is cold is over parts of plains in the midwest. 12 degrees in chicago. 11 indianapolis. 25 in cleveland and cold air is diving down out of canada. when we see this happen. usually that's an indicator showing when the storms ride across the cold air. the air is in place to be cold enough for snow to develop. and it looks like we have to watch this storm that will move in over parts of the midwest for the weekend. for future scan, here it looks like mainly clearing conditions. we have a clipper dropping across the great lakes for friday to saturday. so if you are flying in to detroit or chicago check ahead. but for the weekend, we are watching the storm that tracks across the ohio river valley. dropping heavv snowfall for points of central illinois. indianapolis up to cleveland. pittsburg should get decent snow up to new york state. we will get a mixed bag sunday night to monday. but mostly rain. that's the way the track of the storm looks like right now. warmer side of the system instead of the colder. but anyone traveling that way monday. could run into slow downs because of snow over the midwest. 23 degrees tonight. clear skies. tomorrow with temperatures around 37 to 38. westerly win at five to 10. and your five-day forecast shows 41 friday. partly to mostly cloudy skies. partly cloudy saturday. 46. 48 sunday with rain showers. changing maybe to snow sunday night to monday morning. and then temperatures drop by next week. >> a fireball in the sky over georgia this week. what it really was, after the break. >> and frustration turns to anger >> get this. dootors capture a live birth on mri for the first time. >> birth took place november 20. and lasted about an hour. scientists say the images show movement the fetus makes and hope the images will help to treat women having complications. >> it is a bird, a plane, it is an optical illusion. this video captured by a georgia man last week and had people guessing from experimental military vehicles, to stuff from area 51, to santa sleighs which is premature. come on face facts. turns out it was caused by a come trail and setting sun. >> you know if you are a public figure you will take shots from the public, there is no way arenit. sometimes though, the criticism can touch a nerve, that's apparently what happened last night with ravens coach john harbaugh. appearing on the weekly college show, teams flagship radio station, john harbaugh asked how defensive line coach clearance brooks has a job. he did not care for the question. and raw nerve still left over from the steeler loss got to him. he said quote, i am proud of the team, offense and defense, we will fight our tails off to be the best team we can be every single week. and then the anger comes in. still quoting f that's not good enough for you, go find another team to cheer for. if you are not proud of this team, then you don't know football. quote. he did not comment today. but he is scheduled to speak tomorrow. something tells me he will asked about that. don't you think? back on the field. mcclain is not happy with the $40,000 fine he picked up for laying out miller sunday night. and he said today, he will appeal. he said the hit is nothing he hasn't been doing his entire football playing life. >> you never wan any type of play like that to happen in football. generally. because those are horrible type of plays. but what it is is a mmn trying to make a play. i was within the strike zone. going the way i was taught to proceed in the game. through the my life. and we will appeal it and find out where we go from there. >> sledge basketball, with the acc schedule set to begin sunday. terps had a final tune up tonight and opponent was made to order. unc greensboro, spartans from the southern conference came in 0-7. bisciotti was on hand for this one. stogland drives the lane and adds flourish. and the terps have a nine-point lead. but the spartans were trying to hang. evans feeds bracket down low. uncg down by 6 and they get no closer. terps on the run. watch the big man work. williams misses the shot gets his own rebound and powers to the basket and picks up the foul. maryland and williams, and imposing their will at this3 point. terps running again, tucker gives it up to williams for the one handed slam. and spartans starting to wilt. that was awesome. terps in the half court offense. outside to tucker. and run the record to 7-3 with the easy win over unc greensboro. >> maryland opens the acc on sunday against bostoo college. >> and your next day planner shows it will be a cold start to the morning. only in the 20s. lower 20s. it will be around 26 degrees by 6 a.m. >> seven-day forecast. 37 degrees. winds die down, so it will feel better. plenty of sunshine. 41 on friday. mostly cloudy skies. 46 on saturday, partly cloudy. 48 for sunday. so we warm up with rain showers starting through the morning, afternoon, into the evening. temperatures fall through the night. maybe a mixed bag of precipitation and by monday morning maybe snow showers. possible. but it looks like temperatures do get colder as we get into early parts of next week with highs in the upper 20s and lower 30s. back to you. >> all right vytas. thank you that will do it for the "late edition." i am jeff barnd. >> and i am jennifer gilbert. tune in tomorrow for fox 45 news morning news at 5 a.m. have a greatñç

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