. >>> and don't forget, we are always on at wusa 9.com. stay with us. we'll be right back. >>> the days of cell phone bill shock, well, let's just say they are numbered. wireless carriers announced a new program that will send you alerts to warn you if you are about to go over your monthly talk, text or data plan limits. the carriers voluntarily agreed to a deal after a study found one in six of us saw unexpected overages in our monthly bill. those notifications will start by october of next year. analysts say the alerts may give you more protection, but there is no guarantee it will eliminate the extra charges. >>> a year? going to take them a year? >> blackberry apologize for his massive outages. but this time they are extendingal an olive branch with free apps and a month of technical support free. the apps are available in the coming weeks. the offer runs until the end of the year. last week's blackout impacted millions around the world and left the company struggling to keep pace with competitors. some of those blackberry customers said see you, we

on wusa for the doctors. we'll be back with more 9 news at noon in just a moment. >>> it is always an honor and pleasure to have the lieutenant governor of maryland with me. because he is my own personal lieutenant governor brown. thanks for being here. >> thanks for having me back on the show. >> you know, jobs, jobs, jobs. maryland is below the national average in terms of unemployment. >> our maryland unemployment is 7.1%. so the good news is it's below average. but the bad news is there's tile still too many out of jobs today. we've got a proposal where we're going to invest in public infrastructure, putting marylanders to work. they found that we have about an $800 million a year deficit. so in other words, we need to invest $800 million more a year in roads and bridges and light rail in order to keep up with our growing and expanding communities. in order to pay for that, the blue ribbon commission says we have to increase the gas tax. they're proposing 15 cents. that sounds high, the governor and i hav

you can follow her at andrea mccarran or through wusa 9. and we'll have the latest information on our website at wusa9.com. >>> now we want to tell you about another a high profile murder case. the murder of a lacrosse player. george haguely is seeking access to yeardley love's medical records. he is accused of killing his estranged girlfriend inside her off-campus home in may of 2010. his attorneys contend that love died from an irregular heartbeat which contradicts the medical examiner's finding of trauma to her head. the trial is scheduled to begin in february. >>> sulaiman brown is now going to trial. he's been charged with driving without a valid driver's license. he was arrested last month driving on a suspended maryland license. he lives in washington, d.c. but he has a maryland driver's license that he claims is valid. >>> meanwhile a judge has warned brown he must obtain a d.c.'s driver license before returning to court next month. in a separate legal case brown said he was paid by vincent gray's mayoral campaign to attack then-may

let the debate begin and weigh in with your opinions on our wusa 9 facebook page. >>> for many troops who calm home from the war in afghanistan the mental wounds are worse than the physical one. >> sandra hughes has the story of one vet that made it off the battlefield to almost die at home. >> reporter: jennifer crane's first day of army basic training was september 11th, 2001. two years later the 20-year-old was on the ground in afghanistan. >> you basically make the sign of the cross and just drive and pray and hope you don't get blown up that day. >> reporter: the images of war quickly wore her down. >> we would see trucks of bodies just come to the base with brain matter hanging out of their heads and missing limbs and a lot of blood. >> reporter: crane became addicted to crack cocaine and lived in her car many suffering from post-traumatic stress syndrome. a just released survey finds she isn't alone. 31% of veterans say they have post-traumatic stress disorder. >> a trigger could be a sound, site, will literally trigger an experience as if the person is once again in that horri