portz was a close friend toition police commissioner fred bealefeld. they played hockey together. he s almost a 10-year veteran of the department. december 21st will make 10 years. he s assigned to western district patrol. this has been a tragic day for the entire city. and a very rough few days, particularly for the police department. reporter: port z is the third baltimore officer to lose his life in receipt weeks. officer ballard lost his life over the weekend. and detective brian stevenson, an 18-year veteran of the department, was killed during a brutal attack in canton. reporter: investigators say it could be several days before they re able to reconstruct the crash as to how it happened. as to the four firefighters who were taken to the hospital, they have been treated and released for what the chief calls bumps and bruises. weijia, thank you. funeral plans are now out for detective brian stevenson, who was murdered over the weekend. the funeral will take
thanks, rosie. stay tuned with abc2news.com for the latest developments on this story. this deadly crash comes days after an off duty city detective is 9c÷zkilled in cant brian stevenson died when sean james threw a piece of concrete that struck him in the head. investigators say detective stevenson was killed because of a dispute over a parking space. a viewing 2ífor stevenson is t saturday at the ron green funeral home from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. the funeral service is monday at 11:00 a.m. at the new antioch baptist > reporter: in an isolated country çf çsetting dotted with dense woods witsing sunflowers and horses wandering in the fields. they have learned of new threats in their community. assault rifles and grenade neighborhood. no way. reporter: when undercover narcotics investigators busted through the door of this home on durham road. that s what they say they found. and they arrested three épeop including 34 year-old brittany white seen here donning some
left parent and students with questions. don harrison has details. reporter: dequan eagle stop was swimming with friends saturday when suddenly his friends could not find him. crews were called in to search and, after more than an hour, due quan was pulled from the water. he was a student at general john stricker middle school. his classmates were told about the drowning today. i was walking to school, they said you get to sign your yearbook. reporter: grief counselors were on hand to talk to students, they have students thinking twice about how they go swimming. i would not want to go swimming without someone watching me go swimming now soon as that happened. parents picking up the children today were shocked to hear the drowning and now wonder about the safety of their own children. you just have to try to teach them as best you can when they are out there that they make the right decision decisions. school coming to a close and summertime about to begin the j
what s available this morning. it was a promise during his campaign, rebuild the gulf after hurricane katrina. the president made his first visit to the area. some this morning are saying it is too little too late. these stories and more coming up. first, friday, happy friday. i m megan pringle. jamie s on the go so we ll check in with him to find out if he s in your neighborhood. meanwhile, we send it over to justin to keep an eye on all of the neighborhoods out there. a little wet out there. it s light rain and drizzle as opposed to yesterday. i have something good to tell you. it s 35 in westminster. not so much that that s a good thing but for ten minutes they slipped to 34 and came back up. that s the coldest spot we have in our particular region. 39 degrees dundalk. and in aberdeen. right now it is it just showers, which means light rain also mixed in with drizzle in spots that aren t showing up on the radar. temperatures this morning, mid- 30 toz low 40s. 6:00, t
this morning. she died. the 89-year-old died yesterday morning at her home in northern baltimore county. mcmanus worked as a reporter for the evening sun newspaper where she met her future husband, jim mckay. convicted sniper john allen muhammad is schedule for execution next month. his lawyer now plans to ask virginia s governor for clemency. the attorney will file a request next thursday. he also plans to file an appeal with the u.s. supreme court. he masterminded the attacks in washington in the area that left ten people dead. he was sentenced to death for the murder of dean myers, who was shot at a manassas gas station. baltimore county police need your help finding a man who robbed a wachovia bank. the robbery happened wednesday afternoon in the 1800 block of reisterstown rite road in pikesville. anyone who knows anything about the robbery is d to tell police to put the number on the screen for you. the fbi says they want to find their man this morning. federal age