where you need to be on the lookout but as brian kuebler explains some certain school zones seem to be expanding. reporter: at least two of baltimore city s chosen sites for speed cameras are getting a closer look from drivers and critics. charles and lake avenue. here at northern parkway and greenspring. as it is now this intersection is not a school zone. there are no signs, no crosswalks, not even a sidewalk. the closest school to here is patterson academy, exactly a half mile down greenspring and right now that school zone starts 2/10 of a mile down the road from northern parkway. but those dimensioning are about to expand. does this look like a school zone to you? not at all. they are going to put a speed camera up and designate it a school zone. i guess revenue is revenue. reporter: workers installed the cameras at this intersection today, the signs formerly calling this a school zone will come later. a dangerous precedent says the delegate. if we accept wha
and city council today. as cheryl conner reports the focus is on the influx of jobs and people under brac. reporter: turnout is much lighter than two years ago but voters at the one polling site in aberdeen have a lot to say. they can build enough houses. they got to build a lot of houses and jobs. what about jobs? the issues are still are we going to have the annexation or what? most of these guys here, they stand for one side or the other. reporter: development is a top issue. two years ago mayor mike bennet beat out the incumbent mayor and now city council president mike hyeb is hoping for the same success. the candidates take a different stand on how aberdeen should grow in the coming years. my goal is to build our commercial base in the city, a healthy city has about 25% of their tax base in commercial. we have about 5% or 6%. guess what? we have commercial stuff sitting around waiting to be built. what are they waiting on? two things, the economy and the roo
coming up on fox 45 morning news. obviously your parents don t put a foot in quar your butt ofn enough. i m saying, it s not worth $12,000 while people are facing layoffs. traveling expenses while should are facing tough times. why some say it should be cut from the city budget. and a nationwide terror alert. we go in fox undercover. good morning. and welcome to fox 45 morning news. today is thursday, september 24th. i m megan gilliland. patrice harris has the morning off. as you head out to work this morning, it s a hot and humid start to the day. let s check in with meteorologist steve fertig and see exactly what we can expect as we head through this day and into the ravens weekend. yeah, and ravens game itself should be comfortable, much more than today, because today, it s a bit humid. it s hot, last night, too. absolutely, we had showers and thunderstorms that were triggered to the north. now we get a break. definitely muggies are still here for us anothe
and the winner is embracing hope. reporter: embracing home is what visitors to the smithsonian have been doing for decades. in washington, betharker, fox 5 news. it is magnificent. the news keeps coming. here s brian now with the news edge at 11:00. first she s in. then she s out. then back in. and now annapolis mayor dom knee says she s drop nomin ys she s dropping out of the race and this time she means it. the former white house aide calling it quits. will thomas has the news edge on maryland now. reporter: the stakes were high. the mayor s seat in annapolis potentially a historic outcome but questions about the personal finances of democratic nominee persisted. today she bowed out. trust me, zina pier will be pierre will be back. we ll be even stronger and we re going to win. reporter: her strongest supporters didn t want to hear this from their democratic nominee for annapolis mayor who was poised to become the city s first black mayor. i regret tha
a front is over us. it is drifting to the south. it is warm, not cooling down until later tonight. whence this afternoon out of the southwest at about 10 miles per hour. rolling road at collegiate a drive, a poll is down. use caution because lanes are bought there. some of the roads are still blocked due to the book festival. everything else is looking good. here is a live look of the white marsh area. be careful. that is the latest. back to you. our big story this morning. savings plans will help the city combat is shortfall for the budget. some will be laid off and others will face furloughs. our reporter is live at city hall with the details. good morning. every employee will be asked to make a sacrifice. the furloughs and cuts are being blamed on tax revenue that has dropped over the last year in state funding. officials say this step is necessary to fill the $60.2 million gap. it will affect part-time, temporary, and contractual workers. the must take five unpaid