police are putting out áánewáá information. ... ...... in the hopes of solving the decade áoldá murder of derrick peterson. janice? janice?joy,10 years ago, derrick peterson lived in these apartments with his parents...but it was just around the corner...in this parking lot that he was found shot tt death in his car. tonight police hope money will get someone talking...the reward has been upped to 10 thousand dollars. 3 all roseepeterson has left of derrick and mike...are theee - photographs...but the most jarring death of all...was that of her 23 year old son der: derrick: "we haa a lot of fun together, we did alot of things together because after my oldest son passed, which was michael peterson, derrick and i got to spend alot of time together which was just him and i and we really, really bonded"that bond taken away...when derrick was ound shot...lying in his lincoll town car...not far from where pis mother was waiting for them in their apartment: "some young men who were dropping off a friend heard the shot and saw a suspect run down the sidewalk carrying what was probably the jacket" tonight...howard county police believe that jacket..could be the key to the case.a dark burgundy coogi jacket...ssolen from derrick the night he was k: killed:"friendd or associates of these two men, who are familiar with the them, who were driving may have seen hey them in possession f the cooji jacket"police are now revealing that he shooting may have been drug related...where the gunman wanted to settle a score.that dec. 19th...the shooter quickly got in a getaway car...eluding police for the past 10 years... years..."if i knew who did myself because the anger and the rage is still here, it'' never left me" derrick peterson had nn criminal record. once againn..howard county police are offering a 10 thousand dollar reward...for the arrrst aad conniction of the person responsible for killing derrick peterson. live in laurel, jannce paak... fox45 news at ten. baltimore pollce are invvstigating this morning's bomb threat at city hall. hall.police got word of a suspicious package at city hall around 7 a.m.they blocked off surrounding oads for almost two hours during the investigation.the áásouuceáá // ended up being a food container wrapped in a t-shirt with the áwordáá "bomb" // written on it.no word on any ásuspectsá.governmeet offices were closed for the áchrissmasá holiday. tonight, john marcellius johnson is sitting in jail facing burglary ann destruction of prooerty charges. johnson is accused of cutting catalytic converters out of áácaráá exhaust systems along with anothhr man at.... ááfitzgerald auto malláá in annapolis. the catalytic converters contain valuable precious metals that an be sold ááasáá high dollar scrap metal. police are still looking for the seeond man. prince georges county police who broke in and beat a 70 year old woman in her own bed friday morning. a nearby surveillancc camera caught these images of the suspect who broke into the capitol heights home...ransacked the pouse... then brutally beat the elderly woman.a neighbor describes just how badly the victim looked... following the attack. pshe was very bloody and woozy" //butt to//"she still have the bleeding from the impact on the head...so they're going to keep her there for a couple days"a cash rewaad of up to one thousand dollars is being offered for information... leadinggto an arrest... in a fire broke out early this morning at a house in baltimore county. 3you can see the flames.... shooting from the home. firefighters were on the scene just after 3:30 this morning. no one was home at tte time. the ccuse is still under investigation.a firefighter was átakená from he scenn. but we're told his injjry was not áfireá related. the trucking company that's tanker leaked this sticky black goo for miles..... may ánotá be able to pay for he spill.the insurer for the m-t-s transport company says may not be enough. about cy 1-thousand vehicles had their tires and áenginesá damaged when a truck owned by the ástevensville omppnyá leaked the asphalt material... along the pennsylvvnia turnpike. new concerns are being raised tonight about a recentty convicted of tax evasion. he failed to pay nearly 4 million dollars in taxes frommthe business he owns. now, ome republicans want politicians who received donations from him... to pay the money back... because they say it's "tainted." "tainted." mellnda roeder is live in tte newsroom tonight with more on the fallout from this political debacle.melinda? made more than 90-thousand dollars in campaign donations over the last couple years to the democrat party and key democrats seeking office... such as the governor.so it's probably no surprise he was appointed to serve on some ssgnificant state boards -- including a committee responsibbe for drafting new maps for redistricting.... áandá... the maryland stadium from last week... amid a scandalous controveesy. (nats of hearing)at a hearing last week... maryland's new voting districts... governor o'malley answered somee uncomfortable questions about one of the mmmbers of his committee.03:14:52 "tte... uhh.. i was very disappointed... problems and challenges."the problems -- pertain to businessman richard stewart's failure to pay nearly 4 -million dollars innfederal income taxes. money hee withheld from hhs employees' paychecks... but never sent to the i-r-s.one week after being convicted, he resigned ... from plummstate position -- with the maryland stadium authority.sooe repuulicans question though --áwhyá he wasn't tossed from the board. 22:22:21 "governor o'malley had an obligation... about the issue." now -- they're also raising 3 q=new concerns about stewart's campaign contributtons. he gave more than 90 grand to several maryland democrats personally.... and through his think those politicians should give the money back. meantime... o'malley says he never knew anything about the week....03::4:25 "it is beyoind me how any a matter like this that was penddng."but republicans ttink his administration should've records... before assigniig himmany esponsibilities concerning legislative districts and maryland voters. 22:24:27 "these individuals had a right... ustanding citizens." although he's resigned, stewart is still listed on the stadium authority's website as the overnor's office or the democratic party on whether they'll give back stewart's campaign onations. but congressman elijah cummings is reportedly donating his share to charity.live in the newsroom... melinda roeder... fox 45 news at ten. 3 first on fox,, is it a ááperkáá or an illegal advantage....? some washinnton lawmakers are using inside information to áámakeáá but as some lawmakers - attempt to shore up federaa llws..... megan gilliland shows us why other members of connress are &pdragging their feet.... ffet.... 3 policein gaithersburg, are policein policein gaithersburg, are searching for a thief who stole a family's car and swiped their best friend. joan riley's dog... cody was inside the family's car whenn it was stolen on thursdaa. the car was later tracked down but there is still no sign of cody. tonight, the family is asking for the public's help. 3"i was devastated i started to ball and cry....my kids are all married and out this is like my child"//butt to//"i just hope that someone has taken him in ...or has seen the news and will give us a cal" call" cody's identity can be traced by a chip under his skin. the family is offering a one thousand dollar reward for information on cody's wherabouts. 3 it is the day after christmas... and you know what that means. malls around the country were packed with shoppers. it's predicted stores saw a 60-percent jump in day-after- christmas shopping compared to last year. here at the target in pikesville... we found some shoppers hunting for after christmas bargains... a some unwanted gifts. 3 "everyyne in there is just buying, buying, buying, youu woild never know that there is a rrcession orrnot"//butt to// "it was a good size crod wwat i expecced...a little crowded" crowded" the day after christmas is prevenueá generating day for áretailersá. that brings us to our question on holiday gifts this ear than in revious years? head to our facebook page and let us know... in other news tonight... we áknowá how much//... 1-hundred 28 million. we know where it was sold, .... elkton, maryland. but the ábiggestá question remains... who is powerball's... latest millionairre? joel . smith takes us to the store where it was sold... to see to change... whether hey ááeallyá know he winner or not. not. 4405 thank you sir. good luck. right about ttis time, the promises usually start coming in...if this ticket wins... i'll... 5958 a lot of customers. come in and say i'll bby your businss, i'll give you a 1000housand, i'll give you a car. but that's not juut talk this time at wesley's in elkton, near faar hill. this is the place where world class thoroughbreds are trained...some of them win millions.... and now someone close by, can purchase as many as he or she wants. 4344 "14, 16, 30, 51, 52, and powerball 19" :10 those were the winning numbers selected by the computer on friday ann printed from this very machine. lottery sales are only 5 percent of the business here, but now 100 percent of customers are talking about it. nat: 4448 its exciting! 3938 when we got the news, i was all butterflies yesterday, because this is really big! i've lways said, for a liquor store to hit.is almost like you hitting the lottery yourself. its huge. powerball pays 25 thousand ticket was purchased... in the - this case, aafamily business that's been here for more than 60 years. 5800 the folks here hope its a regular. they have some cusotmers who come here a lot. so maybe they know the people who actually bought this one. the question now would be, do they thikn they'll ever see them in this place again?2950 i hope its somebody we know personally so e can share the wealth.and health and everything else there. somebody we know who comes in here we could actually talk to about it. they ssy a call come in already from someone claiming to be a winner... asking what to do next. they were told to contact the lottery. 3858 i'm happy for anybody who cand win this kind of money, hopefully its does thiigs with their money, you know. and if that includes helppng outtwesley's? 3311 thank you yes i coold use something, thank you. in elkton, joel d. smith, joel d. smith, fox 45 news at ten. the cash payouttfor the winner would be 77 million dollars... or 51 millionnafter taxes. 3 3 &p"it's the best christmas we'v ever had had putting her life on the llne to save her daughter. how a self-less gift from mom saved her girl's life. the dear leader is dead. how south koreans are using the transition to encourrge peace. and... it's a flighttfor liie. how pilots are saving the lives of dozens of unwanted dogs// every day. a maryland mother and daughter are recuperating tonight after bothunderwent a kidney tells us... the operationhas created a unique bond... betweenmother and daughter... (dauggter) "but there were times thaa 'my mom is really going to go through all this for me?"sacha webster...still marvels... at theincredible sacrifice... by her mother.for of a new kidneyyshe underwent grueling...kidney dialysis. (webster) "besides all the pain and the cramping and it's dootors... discovered...her motherwas a perfect match. started crying at work like what happened, i'm going to give sacha a kidney."and after months... of additional tests... doctors finally operated...transplanttnn a kidney...from mother to daughter. (dauuhter) "and they told me everything's good, the kidney's working." doctors say sacha... is extremelyfortunate...to have a relative...who is compatible...both geneticclly...and physically. (barth) "she didn't have to do any waittng beyond getting her medical testing done so that kind of big long line that most people are having to wait on she was able to bypass all of that."now...two women...who admit...they usually spend plenty of time at the mall... holiday shopping...suddenly... seems insignificant. (mother) "when everyone was at the mall shopping, i was saving sacha's life so that's the best part of it."(rydell) "both mother and daughter have been told by their doctors that they will be healthy enough to go home on tuesday so they can resume their christmas celebration." (mother) "it's the best christmas we've ever had. it's a christmas we'll never forget." (webster) "and i'm just thankful that god gave me that second chance to live a normal life."in baltimore, ten. mom says she hopes tobe back áátoáá work ááináá about six weeks. &pa heartbreaking loss for a connecticut community.... three children and their grandparentssare killed as fire rips thrrugh their home. ccll phone video captures the of five people early christmas morning. neighbors say they awoke to screams and the fire official says thh first firefighters on the scene tried to reach family members on the second floor, but intense áfireá and heat rove them back.tonight...the community ii devastated by the loss. 3 woods: it's a tragedy on this christmas, it's just awful shanahan: my heart is broken, this is the worst fire in stamford in decades. including the children's it out. ire officials say because of the condition of phe house, it may be days before investigators can determine a cause. a freak accident kills a young girl on christmas. christmas. you look at it and wonder.. why did this happen? this is the first thing that comes to your mind.. 33 y were driving a longg. next thing you know a tree branch comes down.. hits the vehicle.. this massive tree branch fell more than 40 feet onto an ás-u-vá in washington state. force it crushed the roof, uch - broke the frame and caused it to embed in the pavement. 9 year old girl was killed instantly by the impact. 3 pe're not looking at just a small tree branch.. i mean this thing is 12 inches approx around.. its long.. probablyy &p20 feet long.. your looking a maybe 500 pounds so with that coming from a height of yyu gonna do a lot of damage when its actually falling.. the to other people in the car wwre only slightly injured. a robbery áattemptá in california goes áawryá... when the tables are turned on the suspectss takeea look at this captures twoomen storming into a convenience store with an assault rifle in hand. little did they know -- the stores' owner was watching the whole scenario plaaout... in a &pcorner of the store. watch a theeowner ... cool as a cucumber ... goes behind the counter -- grabs the a-k-47 and tackles the suspects to the ground. 3 t. nasser ssys: "heewas like laaghing, as if it was a joke. he put the gun up and tackled the guy and the other one ran." ran." after a few minutes police arrested the culprit. amazingly, while in cuffs you can see... this guy actually had the nerve to try aad shake one of the clerk's hands. in china... a high school student ááowesáá her life to some good samaritans. rolling when the teen was run that sped through a red light. street cllaners gathered her to the hospital. the girl was riding in an áelectricá ar at the time of the crash. tonight, she's in stable condition... the driierr of the trailer is in jail. 3 as the north mourns a dear leeder, people in south korea and around the world are trying to use the death of kim jung il as an opening to better relations. david lee miller ááhasáááa look inside the world's most secretive country//... as they . mourn. it's been eight days since the death of kim jong il... the 14 year north korea suureme leader. public displays of the capital of pyongyang.but in south korea... home to many exiles of the brutal northeen regime... protests have beeun against the current government structure. leaflets are air lifted over the boarder with &pthe hopes that they will reac the citizzns.some south koreann officials plan to travel north and pay respects to help diplomacy.chul-koo says... "i believe it is our duty to express our condolences. we hope that our visit to north korea helps to iiprove the south-north relationnhip.north korea is one of the most isolateddcountries in the world... making it difficult for supporterr o cross the border. in seoul, an attempt to install a memorial incense altar to honor the latt leader being met with resistance by anti-north protesters...choo sun-heeesays... "we are here today to stop people from setting p incense altar. we will stop them at all costs." supporters of the alter argue the democratic south should allow the freedom to mourn the loss...choo jong-won says... "south korean government should allow all those who would like to pay respect to the great leader kim jong il, who promoted cooperation between the two koreas." (miller on cam tag)the mourning period will continue intill december 29th... north korea media hints the leadership transition to kim jong il's son, kim jong un, is proceeding smoothly... in new york, david lee miller fox news. a couple and theirrsmall child survive after being entombed in ice in new mexico. trapped for almost two days inside this snow covered s-u-v. the parentsswere both treatedd for pneumonia.the woman is still in the hospital but is expected to be okay.their 5-year-old daughter is ááalsoáá dding well. no áásnowáá here. it was a beauutful christmas day but some ain is bearing down on us tonight. tonight. let's go to chief meteorologist vytas reid for a look at what's happening now. now. fox 45 wants to help make the holidays a little brighter. so....we're giving away a 1-hundred-dollar wal-mart gift enter by going to our facebook page."facebook dot com laah fox baltimore".clickkon the inside fox45 tab and fill out the entryyform.we'll draw another winner tomorrow on fox45 morning news. a puppy's fliggt to freedom. how a small group of aviators is makinn a huge difference for deserving dogs. 3 we need aa economy for the people and by the people. s we look back on 2011's economy the word roller coaster comes to mind. coming up next in tonight's cover story, the biggest headlines from america's markets and how hey're already shaping our chances for prospprrty in 2012. whether you áraná a corporation... or were trying to find workk.. 2011 proved to be a very diffiiult year for pmericans. this year will be reeembeeed for anger those struggles created. 3& well known companies had a year they would like to forget. the book closed on booders in 20-11. the retailer filed for bankruptcy after 40 years in operation. it blamed the economy, and a changing book industry. hundreds of thhusands of subscribers after raising prices on its video service. facebook settled with the federal trade ccmmission over its privacy practices... and newscorp's british paper "news pf the world" was caught in a phone hacking scandal... forcing it to issue its final edition fter 168 years. criminals didn't make the year any ii june.. citigroup - announced 200-thousand accounts were compromised. yir-18 bank robbers are coming through digital doors that you cannot even see. hackers did their best to disrupt other businesses over the year. companies including lockheed martin.. nintendo.. and facebook all fell prey to online attacks. but it could be the consumer that'' best rememberee in 2011. yir-19 we need an economy foo the people and by the people. in september... people upset over what they perceived to be corporate excess marched on wall street. a rally became an occupation... and soon "occupy" movements spread to cities across the country. they called themselves the 99-percent.... and targeted the top one percent of wage earners in the country. clashed with police. in new york... hundreds were arrested and several officers were hurt. yir-19 we're very angry at wall street, it's part of capitalism, of american capitalism especially, and thht's why we'reeher today at wall street. most cities eventually moved the occupiers out, but the frustration with the economy remains. the cost of living continues to grow.... from gas prices abover 4--ollars per gallon in some places... to i sslect the food r-19 items that are noo brand names and just made a few changes in the way iibuy things. &p home values continued to plummet in 2011... thousands were forced into foreclosure. signiiicant improvement in home values until other factors such as unemplyment and consumer confidence improves. that will be a challenge since unemployment hovered aroundd9- percent in 2011... as the weak economy kept companies from hiring. and the government might be able to o little to improve things either. in august... "staadard and poors" downgraded the country's long- term credit rating from "triple-a" to "double-a positive"... after partisan bickering almost caused thh government to default on the national debt. a national debt that will ring in the new year.... at a staggering 15-trillion dollars. perhaps the biggest passing in ááthe world of buuinessáá this year.... the death of steve jobss the apple founder died of pancreatic cancer in october. 3 "oh my god! he's beautiful." beautiful." battling bbck against high kill shelters. why a propeller and a trip through blue skies is all that stands between these guys and a longglife. a man dressed as santa goes on a killing spree. have set the gunman off. 3 a christmas day nightmare in the lonestar state. a texas family wws shot and killed inside this apartment whhn a man dressed as santa opened fire ... before he turned the gun on himself.the ccime scene sunddy corroned off as investiggtors canvas the area. two handguns were them was used during the of murder suicide. detectives are lookkng into a family connection as a possible motive. a bizarre ccristmas robbeey in california.as a man enters this donut shop...he gets the surprise of his life on christmas morning.a mannwith a gun ... demanding money from a young female clerk. mcquillen says: 30 "i was maanly worried about her &pshe looked pretty scared. as soon as i walked in, he said,, 'get out! get your dog and get out.' then he flashed a gun at pe and i left." 35 35the man took his dog... walked across the street and called 9-1-1.police say the suspected robber only stole a bunch of pennies.and turns out his guu was a fake.still, he spent the rest of the holiday behind bars. history buffs got the hance to see a re-enaacment of george washington crossing the pelaware this christmas. christmas.hundreds gathered ... to watch the annual event. - washington led the continental army across the icy river during the revolutionary war in 1776. 3 3 3 3 3 3 "they actually look like they know they are about to be there's people loving them. coming up next, flying puppies to freedom. how a dedicated group of pilots decided toouse their skills and airplanes to stop animal shelters. soon incandescent bulbs will be ááblackáá market items. why you only have five longest shining lights. -3 3 3 i sweated the details. all the phone calls, the emails, the lost weekends. and then after twenty-two years, just like that, i was laid off. today there are so many americans like matthew. he worked hard and played by the rules. suddenly, he's out of a job. it's been a struggle not being able to find a job. but it's been our faith and family and friends that have helped us get through this. citizens energy was created to help the forgotten ones keep warm. we asked the big oil companies and oil producing nations to help. only citgo and the people of venezuela answered the call. and this year, in spite of soaring prices, washington actually cut fuel assistance for families in need. so if you need help staying warm this winter give me a call. because in times like these, no one should be left out in the cold. giving man's best friend a new lease on life by taking them into the clouds. mike youngghas saved more than 100 dogs from high kill shelters by ágiving áthemá a lift in his airplane. he says it died of cancer. s own dog 3 nats"my dog's name was conan. he wws a german shepard."nats "we paid good money for the cancer treatmmnt. he responded well to the chemo, but his kidneys failed,,and that's ultimately why we had to put him to sleep."nats "now, i'm on pilot and paws, which is a website that people have dogs that have to be transported..these are rescuers that pull them from high-kill shelters, post on this website that they have dogs to move from point a to point b and pilots like me get an e-mail saying another request has been posted. and i scan through thhm tt see if there are any rrscue flights within my area thaati can do." nats - "hey don." "how's life treating you this fine day?" "we're doing good.""save sooe more dogs.""it's ok, bo. it's ok.""they actually look like they knnw they are about to be saved. this is different. there's people loving them.. there's other dogs around them, and they almost know they are going to their forever home..nats - "bo seems to want to be in the back seat. he just managed to get to the front.""transporting dogs is one of the most important steps innsaving dogs. you have to move them froo rural areas, typically, to more urban areas, where there's a higher probability that they're going to get rescued."nats"come on, girl. go.""oh my god! he's beautiful.""what do you guys think of the addition to your family?""she's absolutely beautiful.""we love her.""wwen you llok into the new owners &peyes for the firss time they are going to get to hold their dog."nats - "you want to hold him?""and they hold that dog like they've had it forever, and thhy've been waiting forever for that dog. you know that dog's going to have a sir. oh, have a merry christmas, happy ew year. and thank you! you actuallyymade our christmas.""how can i not spenn my time and money giving &pto these dogs? giving the ownerr of these new dogs the opportunity to have the love that i have for these dogs, and really that's what it's all aaout." aachristmas party crrsher makes a stop at a florida home. home.a 12-foot long python was found slitheeing in a family's pool.as you can see ... he wasn't too happy about bbing removed.fire crews captured thh snake wiihout any injuries. he was caged up and later dropped off at a farm. president obama has a touchy-feelyyfan in hawaii.he posed for pictures with marines and their families at the base in honolulu. eight-month-old cooper wagner got little curious ...and grabbed the president's face. then stuck his fingers in obama's mouth.a ccte gesture that left the president smiling. it's been an eventful year in the entertainment industry. candace dood takes a look back at the highs and the lows in lowdown. candace says:this year's headlines out of tinseltown include shakeups.. scandals pnd meltdowns.. here's a rundown of all thh drama. actor charlie sheen found himself jobless in 2011...so he hit the road.after a hospitalization and subsequent stay in rehab, sheen's show "two and a half men" went on hiatus. but when sheen lashed out in a series of interviews, he was fired.the actor then embarked on a cross-country tour called "charlie sheen live: my violenn torpedo of truth." lindsay lohan also caused stir his year.the actress showed up for a this tight, white dress.lohan was charged with stealing a necklace and violating her probation."probation, as you pnow, and as the prosecutor knows, and has always been my view, is a gift. she was sentenced to 30 days jail time but only spent a few hours behind bars due to prison overcrowdiig.a concert.. turned into tragedy... country music duo suuarland was moments from takkng the stage at the indiana tate fair when high winds causee tte entire ssructure to collapse.seven people in the crowd died...dozens more were injured.and.. perhaps one of the biggest entertainment stories of the year... michael jackson's doctor, conrad murray, was convicted of involuntary manslaughterrin connection with the pop star's death ... and sentenced to four years in jail. candace ssys: a recent opic that dominated the tabloids was 2011's big celebrity wedding. reality star kim kardashian and n-b-a player kris humphries exchangeddvows in an over-the-top ceremony ---only to file for divorce 72 days lattr..'m candace dold and that's your lowdown. 3 3 the ravens had a hard time holding on to the ball on saturday. how concerned is next in sports unlimited... goodbye to áátraditionaláá lightbulbs. the only options you'll have to light your home when the effect in just five days. tuff times at the turnstiles for the cincinnati bengals... with a crucial gam,e this sunday against thh ravens, the stadium is not sold out, meaning they could be blacked ouu in cincinnati for the 7th evee offered season ticket holders an unprecedented buy one get one free offer for this sunday...look for pleety of purple at pauu brown stadium as ravens fans take advantaae of the opportunity... opportunity... and as mentioned, this sunday is a huge game for both teams...the ravens want to nailldown the afc north championshhp and at least a 2 seed in the playoffs...the bengals just want to win to post-season..the ravens are 3 point favorites, say the oddsmakers, and he face of the franchiseeagrees with that assessment... one area the ravensshave tt get better in is holling onto passes...they dropppd four agaanst the browns last saturday...two of them by usually sure-handed tight end ed dixon..both of those would have been first downs, too... the ravens know that with the post-seeson staring them n the face that they had betterr put a stop to that... . david reed is placed on injured reserve...and harbaugh talks about sunday's game in cincy...coming up at 11-30 on the late edition... 3 regular incandescent 100-watt lightbulbs are the first to be phased oot under neww government regulations. the lightbulbs will not be imported or produced after january 1st. as megan gilliland explains... consumer reports just finished testing alternatiies. (v/o)people are buuing up the last regular incandescent 100- watt lightbulbs.(natsot::beepp &p(vvo)consumer repoots tested your replacement ptions - c-f-ls and halogens, as well as a combination halogen-c-f-l bulb from ge.(natsot: click) (v/o)that bulb had trouble n the rapid-cycle test, wwere the light is turned on and off every two minutes.(sot)"with the six we tested, the cfl part bbrnnd out after only about around three thousand cycles - that's much faster than any other bulb."(v/o) consumer reports also evaluated seven regular c-f- ls. they promise to last 10 to 12-thousand hours. and they say thhy produce 16-hundred lumees, the equivalent of a 100-watt incandescent. testers use this equipment to measure a bulb'ssbrightness after it's been burning three thousand hours.(sot: celia lehrman) "with all the cfls we tested, the brightness dropped - downn to between 1,280 lumens and about 14-hundded lumens."(v/o) if you look closely, you can see that the brand new bulb on the left is a little brighter than the one that's been but when reading, panelists didn't necessarily prefer the brighter light.(v//)among 100--att equivalent c-f-ls, consumer reports says your best choices are the ecobulb plus from feit electric for around two dollars. and for even less, the uuilitech soft white frommlowe's, and the ecosmart soft white from home depot.(sot: celia lehrman) "halooen bulbs don't last anywhere near as long and they won't save you very much money, but they did keep their full briihtness in our tests." (v/o)consume reports recommends the 100-watt equivalent philips halogena energy saver for five dollars and fifty cents. a plus - halogens can be dimmed, unlikee many c-f-ls, and they reach full brightness immediateey. immediately. consumer reports calculates that c-f-ls can save you 100 dollars oo more over the lifetime of the bulb. halogens will only save you about three dollars.megan gillilandd fox45 news at ten. 3 a chihuahua teaaing up the danceefloor. harmless fun or animal abuse, we'll explain the controversy over this viral video next. ...and coming up in just 5 minutes on the late edition... edition... elephants on the move. why some people thought them. idea to race aad disturbing warning tonight. the reason thousands of people should be checking their bank accounts tomorrow.