fox 45 news in baltimore, this is fox 45 news at 10:00. hello, i am jeff barnd, jennifer is off tonight. 6-year-old boy is badly hurt after jumping out avenue moving school bus. keith daniels is live in east baltimore with the story you are seeing first on fox tonight. keith? well, the, jeff, doctors here at johns hopkins pediatric hospital say the boy is in critical condition tonight. he is fighting to stay alive. while baltimore county police investigate this case. he is a 6-year-old boy. baltimore city school student at thema villa maria school at st. vincent in timonium, school for mentally and emotionally challenged students. parents learning now about the boy s accident. it is terrible. these things happen. i am very sad. the ax happened wednesday. near the school. at about 3:00. at the intersection of pop spring and gerwood road. on the bus ride home. baltimore county police say the boy got in a fight. then tried to run out the front door. but couldn t. that s
the bigger story is the issue of the bottle tax that may not be completely dead. city council members voted against it as a way to reduce the $120 million budget deficit, but the mayor wants them to consider putting it back on the table. barry sims is alive with the very latest. we all will we open the issue and it may be difficult. it must happen on monday at the next city council meeting. the plan to tax soda and other beverages in baltimore to raise $11 million was defeated on thursday night. the mayor billet believes there is still fishes in the fight. i am still optimistic about our ability to get through this recession. i am still plugging away and i am supporting my colleagues who are looking for a reconsideration. the goal is reconsideration after the council vote ended in a time. the beverage industry successfully kept the tax from being a reality for right now. some did not see the tax as a way of quenching the city s thirst for cash. we have real peop
hello again. it s the top of the hour. sharon has some traffic news. you ll hear it after marty s weather. humidity enough to make a difference. we re in the low 70s. 82 at lunch. 77 degrees this tuesday evening. don, take it away. here s sharon at wjz traffic control. we are making progress on our biggest one. the accident on the inner loop was blocking the left lane. the tow truck is on the scene. the lanes are no longer blocked. everything is running at full speed. we have a new accident. latest one is columbia at cedar lane. we have a water main break westbound frederick road. it remains closed between ingleside avenue and angus lane. your alternate is westbound at baltimore national pike. sun glare will be a factor. remember, wjz 13 is always on. so for traffic information anytime, just log on to wjz.com. back to you, don. behind bars for at least another month, the city police officer accused of killing an unarmed man is firing back at the murder charges against