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The money could go to college tuition or they can participate in a new program to enable them to use funds to start a small business. interesting. mike has the story. >> reporter: william kraen is an air force vet and trying to start a business called brand. he needs capitol for things leak marketing and hoping to use money from the gi bill that traditionally paid for tuig. >> we would have a massive marketing scheme and probably have money in our pockets. >> reporter: for decade soldiers have relied on the bill for education. if approved, it would allow that money to be used to start a busine...

on the heels of a meeting aimed at stopping animal abuse in the city. a dog was found hanging from a fence in a baltimore alley on monday. the mayor was joined by more than 100 people. they talked about the recent cases of animal cruelty in the city and ways to stop it. phoenix, a pitbull was doused in gasoline and set on fire in the city. >> and i think that person is capable of doing that to another living, breathing thing, he can hurt a person. he can hurt a kid. he can do a lot of things. i think we need to take him off the street. >> three full-time officers devoted to stopping ...

weekend. officer gahiji tshamba turned himself in. the marine was shot 12 times, a lot more than initially reported. police say the officer shot brown outside a mount vernon bar after brown grabbed tshamba's female companion. one thing unsure is whether he identified himself as an officer. >> there was the need to clarify for the prosecutor whether or not this officer announced whether he was on duty or off duty. that's an important determination in a case. >> reporter: and tshamba has a bail review hearing scheduled for later today. prosecutors ask he's held without bond. his next c...

light on the entrance drive, but we've got at least the view that shows us some mist leftover in other parts of the area while some of you wake up with a few breaks in the sky and perhaps a glimpse of the sun. 62, though, start at westminster with winds gusting to 27 miles per hour with the storms. the winds out of the east- northeast with a 27 mile-per- hour wind in sparrows point. the rain bands continue to slide on down towards the south. we'll continue to watch that and eliminate at least the heat for today, but we'll have the chance of showers under a mostly cloudy sky in for th...

>> i'm vinita nair. bp says everything is going according to its plan and its risky strategy to stop the oil leaking into the gulf of mexico. >> heavy mud is being pumped in to plug the hole. at least 7 million gallons of crude oil have spilled into the water so far. john hendren joins us now from washington with the very latest. >> reporter: good morning, vinita and todd. could it hours before we know whether that effort to kill the well at the bottom of the gulf of mexico is working. as an entire nation awaits the result. underwater cameras captured the attempt to end a national ...