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• Doctors Consider Removing Tube for 41st President Bush

  19-01-2017 23:30
  
  MICHAEL GRACZYK, Associated Press
  HOUSTON (AP) — Doctors treating former President George H.W. Bush for pneumonia considered Thursday whether to take out a breathing tube while his wife, Barbara, said she was feeling much better after undergoing treatment for bronchitis.Family spokesman Jim McGrath said physicians for the 92-year-old Bush were evaluating him for removal of the tube, which was inserted Wednesday in a procedure to clear his airway.
  The 41st president has been in the intensiv
  
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• Woman Accused of Taping her Toddler Son to Wall is Arrested

  19-01-2017 23:15
  
  REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (AP) — A young woman accused of taping her 2-year-old son to a wall so she could get some housework done and streaming it live on social media was arrested on Thursday.Shayla Rudolph, 18, was arrested on an abduction charge, Reynoldsburg police said. Her son was taken into custody by Franklin County Children’s Services.
  Police said they received a tip on Wednesday about a live Facebook stream of a woman taping her son to a wall and taping his mouth shut. They said
  
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• Baltimore Bus System Gets New Look And New Name

  19-01-2017 22:44
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — More than 250,000 people take the bus in Baltimore every day.
  Now their “ride” is getting a new look and a better connection.
  The 40-foot MTA buses that operate in and around Baltimore, all 750 of them, are being rebranded as City Link and are eventually getting makeovers, too, in the form of new shrink-wrapping.
  “All of this is a painstaking process,” MTA CEO Paul Comfort says. “It takes about 8 hours to prepare and wrap each bus.”
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• Body Of Man Missing Since April, Wanted For Mail Fraud Found At Loch Raven Reservoir

  19-01-2017 22:39
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore County Police say a man who was wanted for his involvement in a mail fraud scheme who had been missing since April has been found at Loch Raven Reservoir.
  Police say 52-year-old Brian Keith Wallen was reported missing on April 28, 2016. Police say Wallen was wanted for his involvement in a mail fraud scheme with a Federal Criminal Complaint filed by the U.S. Attorney for Maryland.
  Police say the body of a Lutherville man was found Sunday by hikers in a heavily w
  
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• Hogan proposes Maryland government ethics reforms - Baltimore Sun

  19-01-2017 22:10
  
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  Following allegations of ethical lapses by state lawmakers, Gov. Larry Hogan proposed a broad package of reforms Thursday, saying, "We cannot allow a culture of corruption to take root." Standing on the steps of the State House, Hogan announced ...
  Hogan says his proposed $17.1 billion budget will curtail future spendingBaltimore Business Journalall 73 news articles »
  
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• Ellen DeGeneres Takes Home 3 People’s Choice Awards

  19-01-2017 22:10
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ellen DeGeneres set a record at the People’s Choice Awards, becoming the winningest entertainer in the show’s history.
  DeGeneres picked up three trophies at Wednesday’s ceremony for a career total of 20 People’s Choice wins.
  Other stars taking home crystal statuettes this year included Jennifer Lopez, Johnny Depp, Sofia Vergara, Kevin Hart, Melissa McCarthy and Justin Timberlake. Tyler Perry received the humanitarian award at the show, hosted by J
  
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• The True Story Of How AJ Styles Signed With WWE

  19-01-2017 22:04
  
  By Chuck Carroll
  The walls of his home are likely covered in gold. Within a year of his first match in 1998, AJ Styles captured his first championship. It was the first of many he’d win over the next decade. Many were from wrestling’s most prestigious promotions, from Ring of Honor to Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, from TNA Wrestling to halfway around the world with New Japan Pro Wrestling. Styles was an unstoppable force that truly became “the face that runs the place” whereve
  
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• City’s ‘Number One Trigger Puller’ Back In Police Custody After Accidentally Released From Jail

  19-01-2017 21:34
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Outrage in Baltimore City as a man police once dubbed the city’s “number one trigger puller,” is accidentally released from jail. This afternoon – plenty of questions remain unanswered.
  Rick Ritter has more on how he was taken back into custody.
  He was on the loose for a full day and a half before he was tracked down by federal agents. It’s a mistake that has many wondering how this could happen.
  Montana Barronette was once considered on
  
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• City’s ‘No. 1 Trigger Puller’ Back In Custody After Accidental Release

  19-01-2017 21:34
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Outrage in Baltimore City as a man police once dubbed the city’s “number one trigger puller,” is accidentally released from jail. Plenty of questions remain unanswered.
  Rick Ritter has more on how he was taken back into custody.
  He was on the loose for a full day and a half before he was tracked down by federal agents. It’s a mistake that has many wondering how this could happen.
  “No excuse at all, bottom line, point blank, they should o
  
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• Ravens/Steelers Rivalry Crosses Over Into… Chess?

  19-01-2017 20:51
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) —John Urschel, the 25-year-old Ravens guard and center, is well-known for his intellectual pursuits off the field.
  And after Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell did a video with Draft Kings in which he went “undercover” as a chess pro, Urschel tweeted: “If you ever want a game, I’m down.”If you ever want a game, I'm down. https://t.co/WLQl2Y6Quj
  — John Urschel (@JohnCUrschel) January 12, 2017
  Urschel, who has published six
  
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• Baltimore's "number one trigger-puller" accidentally released from jail, police say - CBS News

  19-01-2017 20:44
  
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  Baltimore's "number one trigger-puller" accidentally released from jail, police say
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  BALTIMORE – A man who Baltimore Police dubbed the city's “number one trigger-puller” was accidentally set free Saturday, CBS Baltimore reported. Federal agents had to come in and search for the suspect. Montana Barronette, who police considered ...and more »
  
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• Baltimore Co. Police Charge 17-Yr-Old With 1st Deg. Murder Of 15-Yr-Old

  19-01-2017 20:35
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore County police say they’ve now charged a suspect in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 15-year-old Wednesday night in Milford Mill.
  Police say they’ve charged 17-year-old Markel Justin Dates from Pikesville with first-degree murder. Police say Dates is being charged as an adult for the crime and is being held without bail at Baltimore County Detention Center.
  Baltimore County Police say Moses Ayele Lorenso, was stabbed at least once in
  
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• 17-Year-Old Charged for Stabbing Murder of 15-Year-Old

  19-01-2017 20:35
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore County Police say they’ve charged a suspect in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 15-year-old Wednesday night in Milford Mill.
  Officers say they’ve charged 17-year-old Markel Justin Dates from Pikesville with first-degree murder. Police say Dates is being charged as an adult for the crime.
  Baltimore County Police say Moses Ayele Lorenso, was stabbed at least once in the upper body after a verbal altercation lead to a physical fight.
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• Librarian Of Congress Says Trump To Use Lincoln Bible For Inauguration

  19-01-2017 20:06
  
  WASHINGTON, D.C. (WJZ) — Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden says on social media that President-elect Donald Trump has selected President Lincoln’s bible for his inauguration oath.
  Hayden, a former Baltimore Enoch Pratt librarian, said that Trump has chosen the Lincoln bible from the Library of Congress’ collection. The Lincoln Bible is the same bible used by exiting President Barack Obama in both his 2009 and 2013 inaugurations, as well as Abraham Lincoln.Welcomed President-El
  
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• The Two-Day Hike: What To Bring And Why To Bring It

  19-01-2017 19:55
  
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  Erica Ferencik is a graduate of the MFA program in Creative Writing at Boston University. Her work has appeared in Salon and The Boston Globe, as well as on National Public Radio. Her first novel, The River At Night, on sale now from our sister company, Simon & Schuster, is a high stakes drama set in the Maine wilderness as four friends fight to survive after a white water rafting accident. Find out more on her website EricaFerencik.com and follow her
  
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• Treatment Of Dog On Set Of ‘A Dog’s Purpose’ Investigated

  19-01-2017 19:26
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — The organization that ensures animal safety in film and television productions said Wednesday it is investigating whether a frightened dog was forced into churning water during the making of “A Dog’s Purpose.”
  The video that shows the alleged abuse was posted by TMZ on Wednesday.
  American Humane has also suspended its safety representative who worked on the film and is hiring an independent investigator to explore the matter, said Mark Stubis, a spokesm
  
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• Obama Pens Parting Letter To American People: ‘Thank You’

  19-01-2017 19:11
  
  Washington, D.C. (WJZ) — On his last full day in office, President Barack Obama released a letter to the American people. “You made me a better President, and you made me a better man,” says Obama.
  The President wrote expressing his gratitude and the lessons he’s learned during his his time in office.
  “Throughout these eight years, you have been the source of goodness, resilience, and hope from which I’ve pulled strength,” he says.
  The Presiden
  
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• CBS Sports’ Nantz, Simms, Cowher, Gonzalez Analyze NFL Championships

  19-01-2017 18:50
  
  Bryan Altman
  Our last weekend featuring multiple NFL games is upon us, and boy will it be a good one. This weekend the Green Bay Packers visit the Atlanta Falcons, and the Pittsburgh Steelers head to Foxboro to take on the New England Patriots in two marquee matchups that should set scoreboards on fire. Football fans will be watching from the edges of their seats to see which teams move on to Super Bowl LI.
  CBS Sports’ top NFL analysts Phil Simms, Bill Cowher, Tony Gonzalez, and lead
  
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• Comcast SportsNet will no longer partner with Ravens - Baltimore Sun - Baltimore Sun

  19-01-2017 18:23
  
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  Comcast SportsNet will no longer partner with Ravens - Baltimore Sun
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  Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic, an important Ravens outlet since 2010, will no longer carry the team's preseason games or weekly in-season programs.and more »
  
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• Welterweight Title Fight Between Keith Thurman And Danny Garcia To Air In Primetime On CBS

  19-01-2017 18:17
  
  Bryan Altman
  On June 25, 2016, boxing returned to primetime on CBS with a bang as welterweight champion Keith “One Time” Thurman and Shawn “Showtime” Porter put on one of the best bouts of the year.
  Before last year’s epic WBA Welterweight title fight, it had been 40 years since boxing aired on CBS in primetime, but thanks to the overwhelming success of Thurman-Porter, the wait for the next primetime fight has been reduced substantially.
  On Wednesday SHOWT
  
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• Ravens Hire Joe D’Alessandris As Offensive Line Coach

  19-01-2017 18:03
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Baltimore Ravens have hired Joe D’Alessandris as the team’s offensive line coach, head coach John Harbaugh announced Thursday.
  “We had a number of very good, qualified candidates for this position, and we have the right fit with Joe,” Harbaugh stated. “He’s a hard-nosed, experienced coach, who is an excellent teacher. He’ll be able to work with our veterans to get the best out of them, and he’ll take our young linemen to
  
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• Baltimore County Teen Dies After Being Stabbed Wednesday Night

  19-01-2017 17:54
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A 15-year-old boy has died after he stabbed during an altercation Wednesday night.
  Baltimore County Police say Moses Ayele Lorenso, was stabbed at least once in the upper body after a verbal altercation lead to a physical fight.
  Police sat it happened at the intersection of Twin Lakes Court and Church Lane in Milford Mill just after 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday night.
  Police were called to the area for an unconscious overdose call, when they found the victim lying in the s
  
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• Roethlisberger Hoping To Play Up To Brady’s “Gold Standard”

  19-01-2017 17:25
  
  PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger intended for the moment to be private. The camera following him to midfield and the microphone tucked inside Tom Brady’s shoulder pads ended up making that impossible.
  Their brief exchange before Brady and the New England Patriots visited the Pittsburgh Steelers in October provided a snapshot into a rivalry that never was. They bro-hugged. They lamented the left knee injury that forced Roethlisberger out the lineup on that warm late fall afternoon
  
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• Orioles Hiring Ballpark Employees For Upcoming Baseball Season

  19-01-2017 17:15
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Orioles are hiring for the 2017 season at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
  The Orioles are hiring ushers, ticket takers, gate attendant, as well as fan services staff.
  The Orioles hosted one job fair on January 12 already, but will still be hosting two more hiring events — one today, Thursday, January 19, and another on January 26.
  Both hiring events will be held from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. at OPACY at the 7th floor of the warehouse building at 333 West Camd
  
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• Maryland Lawmaker Fires Aide Behind Fake News Site

  19-01-2017 16:34
  
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A Maryland lawmaker has fired a legislative aide who was behind a fake news site that accused Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton of election-rigging.
  Media outlets report that Del. David Vogt III said Wednesday he terminated Cameron Harris “on the spot” after learning that Harris was behind ChristianTimesNewspaper.com and a fabricated article that reported the discovery of tens of thousands of “fraudulent Clinton votes” in Ohio.Vog
  
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• Officials To Announce Stream Restoration Partnership

  19-01-2017 16:05
  
  WOODBINE, Md. (AP) — Maryland officials are announcing a public-private partnership to restore a stream in Howard County.
  County Executive Allan Kittleman will join Maryland Secretary of the Environment Ben Grumbles on Thursday to announce it.
  The project will restore 6,200 linear feet of Cattail Creek on one of the county’s three remaining dairy farms.
  Kittleman also is scheduled to discuss the need for more projects on private land to help the county achieve its federally mandated
  
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• Hogan Touts Used Book Deliveries To Schools, More Planned

  19-01-2017 16:02
  
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Gov. Larry Hogan is announcing the expansion of a state program that has delivered more than 25,000 donated books and school supplies.
  The Republican governor said in a statement Wednesday that the Governor’s Office of Community Initiatives has worked with charitable groups and literacy advocates to deliver more than 25,000 books and school supplies.
  He says the materials went to nearly 50 schools, after-school programs, recreational centers and churches in the
  
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• U.S. Stealth Bombers Attack ISIS Camp

  19-01-2017 15:16
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) – U.S. stealth bombers have carried out airstrikes on an ISIS training ground in Libya.
  CBS News confirms that a pair of American B-2 stealth bombers flying non-stop from Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri carried out the strikes against several Islamic State training camps on Wednesday night.
  Officials say the planes hit the camps in the desert where U.S. intelligence officials believe ISIS was training fighters to launch terror attacks against targets outside Libya.
  
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• Thursday, January 19, 2017

  19-01-2017 15:12
  
  People Are Talking about Arenacross Baltimore.Marty Bass has Coffee With Bill Kurtis.
  
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• 91-Year-Old Man To Attend 18th Presidential Inauguration

  19-01-2017 14:37
  
  SALEM, N.J. (AP) — Although he’s a Democrat who voted for Hillary Clinton, a 91-year-old New Jersey man will still be traveling to Washington to witness his 18th presidential inauguration in person.WCAU-TV reports B. Harold Smick Jr. still can vividly remember Jan. 20, 1941 — the day he witnessed Franklin D. Roosevelt become the only U.S. president sworn into a third term.
  That inauguration was the first for the Salem native, who was just 15 when he began the tradition that he
  
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• From chicken-box quality to recent renovations, we graded the store locations. - Baltimore Magazine

  19-01-2017 14:32
  
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  From chicken-box quality to recent renovations, we graded the store locations.
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  There are two syllables that ring true for everyone in this city. No matter your neighborhood, your background, or your salary, we all know what RoFo means. Whether stocking up on road trip snacks before hitting 95, getting your scratch-off lottery fix ...
  
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• Weather Blog: Calm And Mild Start To The Day

  19-01-2017 13:34
  
  Hi Everyone!
  Another calm, and mild start to this day! Yesterday we finally got to 57°, today the official high is forecast at 55°. And there is good news looking at the extended outlook. Now the fifth day of the forecast is Tuesday, and we are still looking at temps in the mid 50’s!
  Today, and Saturday, will be the rain free days. Still looking at occasional rain tomorrow, and then Sun-Mon-Tue it will be gray, damp at times, but mild!.
  MILD. Let’s not overthink this, today,
  
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• NASA Study In Hawaii Paving Way For Human Travel To Mars

  19-01-2017 12:51
  
  HONOLULU (AP) — A group of NASA-funded researchers are poised to enter an isolated geodesic dome on a remote Hawaii volcano to study human behavior in long-term space exploration, including a planned voyage to Mars.
  The six scientists enter their new home Thursday on the Big Island’s Mauna Loa volcano for an eight-month stay.
  The team will have no physical contact with people in the outside world and will work with a 20-minute delay in communications, the time it would take for an em
  
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• “Many” Feared Dead After Italy Hotel Hit By Avalanche

  19-01-2017 12:35
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)- Rescuers are searching for at least 30 people trapped inside a spa hotel that was buried by an avalanche in central Italy.
  CBS News reports that officials say many are presumed dead. So far there is no confirmation from law enforcement officials of fatalities.
  Rescuers managed to reach Hotel Rigopiano on skis, as deep snow had cut off access by road.
  According to Sky Italia, there were 22 guests and eight members of hotel staff in the building when the avalanche hit. There was n
  
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• Baltimore police cut Taser use by nearly half in 2016 - Baltimore Sun

  19-01-2017 12:10
  
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  Baltimore police cut Taser use by nearly half in 2016
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  Baltimore police cut their use of Tasers nearly in half in 2016, a year when commanders put new limits on when officers can fire the stun guns, officials said. Officers reported 181 Taser incidents in 2016, a 46 percent decline from the record high of ...and more »
  
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• Sir Patrick Stewart To Voice Poop In ‘Emoji Movie’

  19-01-2017 11:24
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) – Shakespearean actor Sir Patrick Stewart is gearing up for his next leading role as a number two.
  Sony Pictures announced on their twitter account that the famed actor will star in their upcoming film, “Emoji Movie” as Poop.The animated comedy follows an emoji born with multiple expressions who goes on an adventure in a teenager’s phone. The film also features the voices of Maya Rudolph, Ilana Glazer, James Corden, Steven Wright, and Rob Riggle. The movie
  
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• Baltimore County Police Investigate Milford Mill Stabbing

  19-01-2017 05:51
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– Baltimore County Police are investigating a stabbing in Milford Mill.
  The incident occurred around 8 p.m. at Twin Lakes Court and Church Lane.
  This is a developing story.
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• Md. Attorney General Announces Lifesaving Drug Settlement

  19-01-2017 05:19
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– Wednesday, Maryland’s attorney general announced the deal against a drug company accused of monopolizing a lifesaving medication charging thousands for it.
  George Solis explains how the settlement could impact the prices of other important medications in the future.
  Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh told WJZ the $100 million settlement sends a clear message to drug companies trying to essentially jack up their prices by eliminating their competition, si
  
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• Man Dubbed “No. 1 Trigger Puller” Accidentally Released from Jail

  19-01-2017 05:15
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– A man who Baltimore Police dubbed the city’s “number one trigger-puller” was accidentally set free Saturday. Federal agents had to come in and search for the suspect.
  Ava-Joye Burnett reports on how this all played out.
  The suspect, who police considered extremely dangerous, was able to walk out of jail and he was a free man for more than 24 hours.
  Montana Barronette is so infamous, the police department dubbed him the number one trigger puller
  
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• Video Released of D.C. Woman Murdered in Wheelchair

  19-01-2017 03:35
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– On Wednesday, D.C. police released surveillance video of the suspect connected to the murder of a woman in a wheelchair.
  Vivian Marrow was described as a “neighborhood” mom. Family members said she was on her way to the store in her wheelchair when she was shot by a stray bullet.
  The shooting happened around 10:16 a.m. in the 2400 block of Elvans Road. When officers arrived, they found a man and a woman shot. Both were transferred to the hos
  
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• Dan Duquette joins Sports with Coleman

  19-01-2017 03:07
  
  Orioles Vice President of Baseball Operations Dan Duquette joined Sports With Coleman to discuss the 2017 Hall of Fame ballot and the up coming Orioles season.
  The interview starts with Jerry asking Duquette to summarize the Orioles off season thus far. “So far, so good to this point” Duquette said. “We still have some work to do.” Jerry also asked the big question on the minds of most Oriole fans…..what is the team going to do with star 3rd baseman Manny Machado w
  
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• Obamas Donate Sasha and Malia’s Playground to Homeless Shelter

  19-01-2017 02:55
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)–  President Obama donated their daughters’ south lawn playground to a Washington homeless shelter as part of a Martin Luther King Day service project Monday, days before leaving office, according to WUSA 9.
  Malia and Sasha’s wooden play set is now at the Jobs Have Priority shelter, a 28-apartment complex in southeastern Washington.
  The First Family even showed up to demonstrate how to use the equipment. The president pushed two girl
  
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• Bilal Ali nominated to become Baltimore's newest state delegate ... - Baltimore Sun

  19-01-2017 02:54
  
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  Bilal Ali nominated to become Baltimore's newest state delegate ...
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  Bilal Ali, a community liaison in the Baltimore state's attorney's office, was selected Wednesday to become Baltimore's newest state delegate — part of a series of ...and more »
  
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• Bagwell, Raines, Ivan Rodriguez Elected to Hall of Fame

  19-01-2017 02:04
  
  RONALD BLUM, AP Baseball Writer
  NEW YORK (AP) — Jeff Bagwell, Tim Raines and Ivan Rodriguez were elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame on Wednesday, earning the honor as Trevor Hoffman and Vladimir Guerrero fell just short.Steroids-tainted stars Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens were passed over for the fifth straight year by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. But they received a majority of votes for the first time and could be in position to gain election in coming years.
  
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• Disturbing “A Dog’s Purpose” On-Set Footage Shows Animal Cruelty

  19-01-2017 01:51
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– “A Dog’s Purpose” is a upcoming movie based on the best-selling novel by W. Bruce Cameron but video obtained by TMZ has been drawing criticism, according to CBS News.
  The video shows an animal trainer forcing a terrified German shepherd into a pool of raging water, while the animal tries to escape. It’s the filmmakers’ attempt to recreate a scene from the book, where a police K-9 named Ellie rescues someone from a rushing river.
  
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• “A Dog’s Purpose” Set Footage Shows Alleged Animal Cruelty

  19-01-2017 01:51
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– “A Dog’s Purpose” is a upcoming movie based on the best-selling novel by W. Bruce Cameron but video obtained by TMZ has been drawing criticism, according to CBS News.
  The video shows an animal trainer forcing a terrified German shepherd into a pool of raging water, while the animal tries to escape. It’s the filmmakers’ attempt to recreate a scene from the book, where a police K-9 named Ellie rescues someone from a rushing river.
  
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• Many Md. Immigrants Fear Deportation When Trump Takes Office

  19-01-2017 00:38
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– It was one of the president-elect’s top campaign promises. Many in the immigrant community are living in fear, as Donald Trump plans to deport millions of undocumented people.
  Meghan McCorkell has more on their concerns.
  Immigrant advocates say fears are at an all time high as they wait to see what the president-elect will do. Donald Trump’s hard-line stance on immigration is sparking fears.
  Nathaly Uribe Robledo came to the U.S. from Chile when she w
  
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• World’s Youngest Boxing Champion is the Pride of Baltimore

  19-01-2017 00:13
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– At just 22 years old, Sandtown-Winchester native Gervonta Davis is the youngest world champion in boxing.
  Rick Ritter has more on the incredible story and goes one on one with the champ’s trainer.
  Davis grew up in the heart of west Baltimore known as Tank. Through the struggles and distractions and a good team backing him, he’s made it to the top.
  Davis has all of Baltimore on its feet.
  “This has to be one of the best thing that happened in this city
  
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• Raines, Bagwell, Rodriguez Headline MLB 2017 Hall Of Fame Class

  19-01-2017 00:12
  
  Ryan Mayer
  It’s that time of the year again. The members of the BBWAA have cast their votes and Major League Baseball has welcomed several new players to the fraternity of the greatest to ever play the game. Three players got the call to be part of the 2017 class of inductees into the National Baseball Hall of Fame along with contributors former Atlanta Braves general manager John Schuerholz and former commissioner Bud Selig.
  The inductees are: Tim Raines (Expos), Jeff Bagwell (Astros), an
  
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• Which Maryland Agencies Will Help With Security At Inauguration?

  19-01-2017 00:00
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to attend Friday’s Presidential Inauguration, including the National Guardsmen at Camp Fretterd.
  Guardsmen made their way to Washington from Reisterstown in the early hours Wednesday morning.
  When they arrive, they are expected to help control the near one million people expected on hand. 400 National Guard troops from Maryland will help.
  The scenery of Washington D.C. surrounding the U.S. Capitol is changing by the hour.
  
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