• Police: 1 Dead In Reistertown Crash Friday Afternoon

    BALTIMORE (WJZ)– Baltimore County police have confirmed that one person has died in a crash in Reisterstown Friday afternoon.
    The accident happened at Black Rock and Falls Roads.
    As of 4:50 p.m. the roadway is still shut down.
    This story will be updated when more information is made available.
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  • Search continues for killer of Baltimore detective; reward increased to $215000 - Baltimore Sun

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    Police Commissioner Kevin Davis confirmed that “more than one” shot was fired from Suiter's service weapon, which was recovered from the scene, and have not ruled out the possibility that the veteran officer was killed with his own gun. Justin Fenton ...
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  • Search continues for killer of Baltimore detective; reward increased to $190000 - Baltimore Sun

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    Police Commissioner Kevin Davis confirmed that “more than one” shot was fired from Suiter's service weapon, which was recovered from the scene, and have not ruled out the possibility that the veteran officer was killed with his own gun. Justin Fenton ...
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  • Disney’s The Lion King Returns To Baltimore

    BALTIMORE (WJZ)– Disney’s award winning musical “The Lion King” has returned to Baltimore.
    Celebrating it’s 20th year, the Broadway hit has been seen by more than 90 million people in stages across the globe.
    The stage adaptation requires choreography not only onstage but backstage as well to make sure everything runs smoothly.
    “Everyone has a part to play,” said head carpenter Noah Kern. “The backstage is as choreographed as what you see out there
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  • Ravens seeking more from crowded tight end corps - Baltimore Sun

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    The meeting room for the Ravens tight ends has sort of a cozy feel to it. Throw in five tight ends of at least 6 feet, 2 inches and 245 pounds, tight ends coach and senior offensive assistant Greg Roman, offensive assistant Andy Bischoff, and sometimes ...
  • NASA Uses 20 Years Of Satellite Images To Create Time-Lapse Video Of Earth

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — When you want to take in a view of the Earth, you have to step back.
    Alex DeMetrick reports, NASA satellites provide that distance, now researchers have added time, to create a project called “Earth View.”
    Down on the ground, changes to Earth’s life forms sometimes go unnoticed, as we move through the day-to-day of the present. But up above, a fleet of satellites never stops watching.
    “We observe ocean, land, atmosphere and ice,” says Dr. Ivo
  • Man Dies From Injuries Sustained During East Baltimore Fire

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — On Wednesday, a man who escaped from a house fire died at the hospital, according to officials.
    On Sunday, Baltimore City firefighters were called to the 400 block of E. 21st Street for the report of a fire. Upon arrival, there was heavy smoke and fire showing from the first and second floor of a vacant three-story building.
    In efforts to put out the fire, firefighters located the 56-year-old man outside the rear of the home, suffering from multiple burns.
    The man, Danny
  • Man Dies From Injuries Sustain During East Baltimore Fire

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — On Wednesday, a man who escaped from a house fire died at the hospital, according to officials.
    On Sunday, Baltimore City firefighters were called to the 400 block of E. 21st Street for the report of a fire. Upon arrival, there was heavy smoke and fire showing from the first and second floor of a vacant three-story building.
    In efforts to put out the fire, firefighters located the 56-year-old man outside the rear of the home, suffering from multiple burns.
    The man, Danny
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  • Police: Carroll Co. Man Hunting Groundhogs With Rifle From Moped Arrested

    BALTIMORE (WJZ)– A Carroll County man has been arrested for allegedly hunting groundhogs with a long rifle from a moped.
    The Baltimore Sun reports Billy Joe Grubbs, 46, has been charged with six counts of a possessing a firearm with a felony conviction, and three counts of illegal possession of ammunition.
    Natural Resource police say shortly after 11 a.m. Tuesday, they responded to Fridinger Mill Road outside of Manchester for a man riding a red moped while holding a rifle.
    Detectives lear
  • Reward For Info On Baltimore Detective’s Killer Reaches $215,000

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) —The reward for information about a suspect who shot and killed a Baltimore Police detective Wednesday night has increased to $215,000.
    Detective Sean Suiter, a former Navy officer, was pronounced dead at noon Thursday, according to Shock Trauma doctors.
    #Reward for info in murder of Det. Sean Suiter tops $200,000. New reward, $215,000. https://t.co/4yVIKLy58R
    — T.J. Smith (@TJSmithMedia) November 18, 2017The 43-year-old was a father of five, an 18-year veteran of the
  • Keidel: Raiders Need Win Way More Than Patriots Do

    By Jason Keidel
    Every year we look down with cynical eyes upon New England. We address the twin realities of time and talent. We all get old. We all lose our fastball.
    So we wonder when Tom Brady will lose his fastball, and when the New England Patriots will follow him into athletic mortality. And yet every agonizing year it never happens. To the world west of Boston, we wait… and wait.
    And then something happens. On a random autumn Sunday, Brady looks brutal. Or the Pats get vaporized by
  • Downtown Baltimore's Maryland Life Building sells for $901000 - Baltimore Sun

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    The Maryland Life Building on South Street in downtown Baltimore has sold for $901,000 to Acumen Capital LLC, a local investment group. The sale was announced Friday by Brexton Commercial, a Baltimore real estate services firm that represented the ...
  • Florida Democrats’ Chair Asked To Step Down Over Creepiness

    TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Four Democratic candidates for Florida governor are asking the state party chairman to step down after a report that he makes women feel uncomfortable.
    Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum, former Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine, former U.S. Rep. Gwen Graham and businessman Chris King called on Stephen Bittel to resign Friday. It was a response to a Politico report quoting anonymous women saying that Bittel would leer at them, make comments about their appeara
  • Rev Jesse Jackson Discloses Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosis

    CHICAGO (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson says he’s been seeking outpatient care for two years for Parkinson’s disease and plans to “dedicate” himself to physical therapy.
    In a Friday letter to supporters, the 76-year-old says family and friends noticed a change in him about three years ago and he could no longer ignore symptoms.
    He says the diagnosis isn’t a sign to stop working but a “signal” to make “lifestyle changes” to slow progressio
  • Third suspect arrested in shooting death of South Baltimore man ... - Baltimore Sun

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    A third suspect has been arrested in the killing of a South Baltimore resident on Tuesday, city police said Friday.and more »
  • Anthony Deering, led Rouse Company and orchestrated its sale - Baltimore Sun

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    Anthony W. Deering, who led the Rouse Company and oversaw its sale in 2004, died Friday. Jacques KellyContact ReporterThe Baltimore Sun. Anthony W. “Tony” Deering, the former head of the Rouse Company who orchestrated its sale, and a benefactor of ...and more »
  • Baltimore Clayworks reopens with help from community - WBAL Baltimore

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    Sometimes you just have to find a way to make something happen, even if it seems impossible. That was the case with Baltimore Clayworks. The nonprofit closed this year, but not for long, thanks to the community. "I couldn't figure anything to do with ...and more »
  • Keystone Pipeline Leaks 210K Gallons Days Before XL Approval Decision

    PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — TransCanada Corp.’s Keystone pipeline leaked an estimated 210,000 gallons of oil onto agricultural land in northeastern South Dakota, but state officials don’t believe the leak polluted any surface water bodies or drinking water systems.
    State officials and pipeline operator TransCanada Corp. disclosed the leak Thursday, and the company shut down the pipeline.
    TransCanada said it activated emergency response procedures after detecting a drop in pressure resu
  • All 3 Suspects In Locust Point Murder In Custody

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) —Baltimore Police say all three suspects in the killing of 41-year-old Alexander Wroblewski Tuesday in Locust Point are now in custody.
    On Tuesday, police identified one of the suspects as 37-year-old Tonya Hayes, but said the other two remained unidentified at that time.They have since been identified as Tonya Hayes’ boyfriend and her son, though their names have not been released.
    Wroblewski was shot in the stomach outside a Royal Farms Store near the new Anthem Hou
  • Hospital Patient Escaped To Prove He Could Behave Properly

    HONOLULU (AP) — A man who acknowledges killing a woman nearly 40 years ago said he needed to plot and carry out his escape from a Hawaii psychiatric hospital to prove that he could behave properly out in the community.
    Randall Saito told San Francisco television station KGO-TV in an interview that the Hawaii State Hospital wouldn’t give him a chance. He says every time he applied for release, officials made him “sound like a bad guy.”
    “I decided I needed to escape a
  • Navy Issues Apology After Pilot Draws Obscene Image In Sky

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) -– The skywriting actions of a Navy pilot upset several Washington residents. Now, Navy officials are apologizing and the pilot is being reprimanded.
    According to KREM-TV, a pilot from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island used their aircraft to draw what appeared to be male genitalia in the sky.
    Navy officials issued a statement to KREM-TV, which reads: “The Navy holds its aircrew to the highest standards and we find this absolutely unacceptable, of zero training value an
  • Tenable to relocate to new building in downtown Columbia - Baltimore Sun

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    A rendering of the proposed headquarters for the cybersecurity company Tenable in downtown Columbia. (Handout). Christopher Dinsmore and Christopher DinsmoreContact ReportersThe Baltimore Sun. Tenable, the fast-growing cybersecurity company ...and more »
  • Baltimore change makers took the mic at Breakout Live - Technical.ly Baltimore

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    Koni Fidel, Sarah Hemminger and Changa Bell were among those who took the stage at the Parkway Theatre on Nov. 15. Here's a look at the evening. Baltimore change makers took the mic at Breakout Live. By Dawn Musil / contributor. RELATED ARTICLES.
  • Baltimore detective killed: Reward increased again amid heavy police presence in West Baltimore Friday - Baltimore Sun

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    Several dozen officers, some in bulletproof vests and helmets, others in plainclothes, congregated in West Baltimore on Friday morning where authorities continue to search for the gunman responsible for the death of a Baltimore detective, shot on duty ...
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  • Reward For Info On Baltimore Detective’s Killer Reaches $190,000

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) —The reward for information about a suspect who shot and killed a Baltimore Police detective Wednesday night has increased to $190,000.
    Detective Sean Suiter, a former Navy officer, was pronounced dead at noon Thursday, according to Shock Trauma doctors.
    The 43-year-old was a father of five, an 18-year veteran of the force and “a loved guy,” according to Baltimore Police Commissioner Kevin Davis.
    The shooting happened on Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. on the 900 Block o
  • When should juveniles be tried as adults? - Baltimore Sun

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    Deputy Attorney General for Maryland, Thiru Vignarajah, read a statement from the family of Hae Min Lee, reacting to the retrial hearing of Adnan Syed of "Serial," convicted in the murder of Hae Min Lee. (Baltimore Sun video). Your editorial “How not ...
  • Want To Live Longer? Get A Dog, Study Says

    By Victoria Larned, CNN (CNN) — The benefits that come with owning a dog are clear– physical activity, support, companionship — but owning a dog could literally be saving your life.
    Dog ownership is associated with a reduced risk for cardiovascular disease and death, finds a new study published Friday in Scientific Reports, a Swedish publication. For people living alone, owning a dog can decrease their risk of death by 33% and their risk of cardiovascular related death by 36%,
  • Highest-Ranking Officer Involved In Gray’s Arrest Found Not Guilty Of Administrative Charges

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) —The highest-ranking officer involved in Freddie Gray’s arrest, Lieutenant Brian Rice, has been found not guilty on all administrative charges he faced.
    The officers involved in Gray’s arrest have all been cleared criminally, but both Rice and Officer Caesar Goodson have now been cleared by the disciplinary board, as well.
    The 10 charges against Rice stemmed from policies that require officers to seat belt prisoners, and from policies on use of force investigati
  • Freddie Gray case: Baltimore Police Lt. Brian Rice cleared of all ... - Baltimore Sun

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  • College Basketball Games To Watch: Trojans Square Off With Commodores

    The second week of the season continues the feeling-out process in college basketball, and while the matchups between Duke and Michigan State as well as the Kansas-Kentucky get together involved big-name programs squaring off in important games, the early part of the season does not usually involve these kind of epic confrontations.
    However, there are many good and interesting games that will give an indication of how the season will develop.
    Friday, Nov. 17: South Carolina State at UCLA
    A
  • Police: Go Fund Me Pages For Family Of Slain Cop Not Authentic

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — As of Friday morning, the family of Sean Suiter, a Baltimore homicide detective who was fatally shot Wednesday, has not set up a GoFundMe page. But according to police, some unauthorized accounts have been created.
    Baltimore Police spokesman T.J. Smith tweeted “The Suiter family HAS NOT set up a Go Fund Me page. Any pages that are purportedly for Det. Suiter are fake.”
    Sadly, there are people who capitalize off of tragedy. The Suiter family HAS NOT set up
  • CBS Sports’ Nate Burleson On Week 11 Ravens-Packers Matchup, More

    By Matt Citak
    The Baltimore Ravens and Green Bay Packers both enter their Week 11 tilt desperately needing of a win. The Ravens sit at 4-5, trailing the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC North by three games, but sitting only one game out of the second Wild Card spot. The Packers find themselves with a 5-4 record, two games behind the Vikings in the NFC North and just one game away from the second Wild Card position as well. Green Bay has had a little more luck playing at Lambeau Field this season,
  • Mitsubishi Recalls Small Cars; Air Bags May Not Inflate

    DETROIT (AP) — Mitsubishi is recalling nearly 84,000 small cars in the U.S. because the air bags may not inflate in a crash.
    The recall covers certain Mirage models from 2014 through 2018. The company says the safety restraint computer can interpret road vibrations or a flat tire as a sensor error and disable the car’s seven air bags.
    If this happens, drivers would see a warning light on the dashboard.
    Mitsubishi says in documents posted Friday by the government that dealers will rep
  • Woman And Two Children Shot At While Stopped At An Intersection

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A car at an Aberdeen intersection with a mother and two small children inside was struck by gunshots Thursday night according to police.
    Authorities were called to the scene at 6:42 p.m. and say two suspects fired multiple shots towards the vehicle at the intersection of Roosevelt Avenue and Post Road. Police say the car was struck multiple times, endangering the mother and her children’s lives.
    No one was injured. Police say it does not appear to be a random a
  • White Nationalist Rally Organizer Loses Twitter Verification

    CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — The organizer of the violent white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, has lost his verified status on Twitter, along with several other prominent white nationalists and far-right conservatives.
    News outlets report Unite The Right organizer Jason Kessler on Wednesday lost the blue check mark that was bestowed upon him last month, a move that elicited backlash against the social media site from those who saw verification as an endorsement of Kessler&r
  • Baltimore Mayor Says City Is Ready For Winter

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — While there may not be any snow on the ground, the winter season is just around the corner.
    Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh says the Department of Public Works is ready for the season. Since last winter, the city has replaced more than 300 snow removal vehicles. There’s also a new salt and salt brine facility on North Avenue.
    The city is also hiring students between the ages of 14 and 21 interested in part-time snow removal jobs. For more information, call 3-1-1
  • Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Releases Strategy On Opioid Crisis

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Gubernatorial Candidate Ben Jealous has released a 12-page proposal on how to fight against the crisis of heroin and opioid addiction. That’s according to our media partners at The Baltimore Sun.
    The proposal is his first comprehensive policy position since launching his campaign for the Democratic nomination to run against Republican Governor Larry Hogan.
    Jealous says his strategy relies on more treatment and less on prison time. It’s as addiction has be
  • Testimony Over In Administrative Hearing For Police Lieutenant

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A decision on whether to fire a police lieutenant could come down from a police advisory board on Friday.
    Testimony is over in the administrative hearing for Lieutenant Brian Rice.  He was the ranking officer the day Freddie Gray was arrested and suffered fatal injuries.
    Rice was acquitted of all criminal charges last year. He faced 10 charges before a police board.
    The charges against Rice stem from policies that do require officers to seat belt prisoners, and
  • Jealous releases strategy on opioid crisis - Baltimore Sun - Baltimore Sun

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  • Rod Rosenstein reacts to killing of Baltimore detective - Baltimore Sun - Baltimore Sun

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    U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein talked about the killing of a Baltimore homicide detective and crime in the city Thursday night at an appearance ...and more »
  • Transformative Technology At Hopkins Allows Boy With Scoliosis To Live Normal Life

    BALTIMORE (WJZ)– A child having to undergo any type of surgery is traumatic. For children with early onset scoliosis, it used to require a surgery every six months to straighten their spine.
    Garrett King was just 7 years old when he came down low grade fever on Fourth of July in 2015. Within hours, Garrett was rushed to Johns Hopkins where he slipped into a month-long coma.
    As a result of his illness, he developed scoliosis, a curvature of the spine and the most common spinal deformit
  • Weather Blog: Breezy, Sunny Day

    BALTIMORE (WJZ)– A very breezy and sunny day as we reached the 60-degree mark. Cooler air is moving in, and we make for a chilly and still somewhat breezy overnight.
    Lots of sun and somewhat cooler air is in tap for Friday. By Saturday, a shower is likely later on, followed by a cooler and breezy day on Sunday!
    Have a nice weekend!
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  • Shark Tracked Off Ocean City, Maryland Coast

    BALTIMORE (WJZ)– A female white shark was made its way towards the coast of Ocean City Thursday afternoon.
    An 8-foot, 460 pound shark was “pinged” by OCEARCH after it touched the surface near the Maryland coast.
    A ping is determined when the tagged shark’s dorsal fin breaks the surface of the water then transmits a signal to a satellite overhead. Then the transmission sends back an estimated geo-location.
    8ft 460lbs female white shark @SharkSavannah pings off Ocean City,
  • Shark Captured, Released Off Ocean City, Maryland Coast

    BALTIMORE (WJZ)– A female white shark was captured then released off the coast of Ocean City Thursday afternoon.
    OCEARCH pinged the 8-foot, 460-pound shark after capturing it and then releasing it back into the ocean to track.
    8ft 460lbs female white shark @SharkSavannah pings off Ocean City, MD! https://t.co/YsSJaHdO9s pic.twitter.com/yQUiICO1TM
    — OCEARCH (@OCEARCH) November 17, 2017OCEARCH is a recognized world leader in generating scientific data related to tracking and biological
  • Moore Targets Female Accusers As Critics Decry Intimidation

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Ever defiant, Republican Roy Moore’s campaign on Thursday lashed out at the women accusing him of sexual misconduct, declaring “let the battle begin.” Women’s advocates decried the talk as worn intimidation tactics in a desperate attempt to keep his imperiled Senate bid alive.
    Moore ignored mounting calls from Washington Republicans concerned that Moore may not only lose a seat they were sure to win but also may do significant damage to the p
  • Towson Circle East Project Latest Among Billion-Dollars Worth Of Baltimore Co. Development

    TOWSON, Md. (WJZ)– Project Towson Circle East is the latest in a billion-dollars worth of development either underway or recently completed in Baltimore County.
    “We call it Towson Circle, Towson Square, now it’s an L shape, Towsn L,” said county executive Kevin Kamenetz. “This project will really be a game changer.”
    The site where Hutzler’s department store store used to be, will be transformed into an outdoor retail and residential attraction.
    “It
  • Slain Baltimore Detective Was A Husband, Father Of 5, Friend

    BALTIMORE (WJZ)– The 43-year-old Baltimore police detective who was shot and killed Wednesday night was a husband, a father and a friend.
    Detective Sean Suiter died at Shock Trauma, where family came all the way from Florida to be by his side before he died.
    Police commissioner Kevin Davis said a gunman ended “a beautiful life.”
    The 18-year police veteran also served the country as a Navy officer.
    “Detective Suiter suffered a single gun shot wound to his head. U

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