To find out. Down these back steps in this beltsville neighborhood is where a woman made a surprising discovery. This newborn baby girl with no clothing. I walk out to my back porch and heard a baby crying. Normally people walk their baby around the neighborhood. Its a nice development. So when i heard it again and heard it closer, i stepped off my back porch to see what it was and i saw a baby laying in the grass. This is crazy. Im overwhelmed. What do i do at this point . After i got her and cleaned her up first thing was call the police. Reporter tiana jackson, a mother of her own five children said shes grateful she was in the right spot to eye the abandoned baby girl who was just 10 hours old. Its a blessing for me to have found her. Anything could have happened to her. Reporter jackson wonders if the person who left the baby knew jackson as a mother of five and could care for the newborn. Im happy that i found her and got her off to the proper authorities. Reporter while all the
Could, responsible adult, can re their child, responsible adult, can relinquish the child within 10 days of birth to any Police Station or hospital. She gets to that point and obviously we wish shed been more forthcoming in the initial call with us, but our position here is not to vilify this woman. We just couldnt be more happy that both she and the child are doing well and we figured out who the birth mother is and we arent still searching and happy the child is not in a home with someone who doesnt want her. Reporter that story about that baby really resonated with so many people. It was one of the most shared stories on our Facebook Page and we got lots of calls and e mails and so did Prince Georges County police from people wanting to foster or adopt that baby. Whats next . The baby is in the hospital now and is fine. What happens next is up to the department of social services. Well continue to follow this. Now live at Prince Georges County police headquarters, debra alfarone, wu
Grove adventist hospital received a patient that it is testing. Our jim osman continues our Team Coverage from rockville. Reporter thats right. In the last 24 hours this hospital behind me received a patient with flulike symptoms and a travel history that raised concerns about ebola. That patient was placed in isolation and at this time, folks, this is the key, test results indicate, the key word indicate the patient has another illness. The moment is working with Montgomery County Health Department and the cdc to manage this case. We need to caution you. We have very limited details. The hospital is not releasing a lot of details citing privacy concerns with the patient. Again repeating if you just walked into the room where the television is, a patient at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital was placed in isolation out of concern of ebola. At this time test results indicate that the patient ha another illness. Of course, well update you throughout the evening and news bulletins at once. Re
Are saying tonight. Reporter tonight the students shot are still recovering. The family of one of those students tells me that he is doing well and they expect him home soon. Meanwhile tomorrow class here at Frederick High School will be back in session. It was hardly a normal day at Thomas Johnson high school in frederick. There are Police Officers like watching. Reporter thats after two students were shot during a basketball game at rival Frederick High School last night. Extra officers were also at frederick high today, though it was closed to students as detectives investigate the shooting. Meanwhile students are talking. Everybody was talking about everything about what happened. They were like concerned and nd wog erinhow they were doing. Reporter student twitter and instagram feels have exploded with mentions feeds ehavedexplothd witi menons, prayers and instagram feeds about the incident but little about the suspects. Police say the shootings do not appear random, that the susp
A stronger cold front moves in over the weekend. Well tell you which day will be wet. Another day, another terror plot foiled. Good evening. Im jan jeffcoat. Im derek mcginty. Security has been ramped up in belgium following a deadly anti terror raid outside the capital city of brussels. Two suspected terrorists were killed. Authorities interrupted what they thought was a suspected terrorist attack. A firefight erupted about 75 miles outside brussels belgium. The antiterror raid turned deadly when men with ties to syria opened fire on police. Two suspects were killed. A third was injured and arrested. During the investigation we found that this group was about to commit terrorist attacks in belgium. Authorities say the planned attacks were aimed at Police Buildings and personnel. Belgium police had watched the group for weeks. Local media reports investigators found automatic weapons, Police Uniforms and bomb making equipment at the suspects location. Investigators say there appears to