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• Family of Man Who Died in Custody: Evidence Missing in Case

  18-04-2017 23:53
  
  JULIET LINDERMAN, Associated Press
  BALTIMORE (AP) — The family of a man who died after a struggle with Baltimore police officers says the department has been unable to produce the drugs they say he had on him when he was stopped.
  RELATED: Review Of Tyrone West City Police Custody Death Reveals Flaws
  Officers stopped 44-year-old Tyrone West in July 2013 for a traffic violation. Police said they noticed a bulge in his sock and found cocaine. When West ran, officers chased and tackl
  
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• Silver Alert Issued For Missing 77-Year-Old Woman

  18-04-2017 23:35
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are searching for a missing 77-year-old Baltimore County woman.
  Hallie Jean Smith left her home at 12:40 p.m. on Tuesday, in a white 4-door 1992 Acura Legend with Maryland registration plate 2DJE67.
  Police say Smith has not driven for a few years because of a medical condition.
  She was last seen leaving for a hair appointment in a tan trench coat, but she has not been heard from since.
  Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to contact po
  
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• Missing 77-Year-Old Woman Returns Home

  18-04-2017 23:35
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — UPDATE: Police say Hallie Jean Smith has returned home unharmed.
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  Police are searching for a missing 77-year-old Baltimore County woman.
  Hallie Jean Smith left her home at 12:40 p.m. on Tuesday, in a white 4-door 1992 Acura Legend with Maryland registration plate 2DJE67.
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• Updated: Baltimore's Andy Karl will lead Broadway's 'Groundhog Day' opening despite injury - Baltimore Sun

  18-04-2017 23:28
  
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  Updated: Baltimore's Andy Karl will lead Broadway's 'Groundhog Day' opening despite injury
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  Actor Andy Karl, a Baltimore native, injured himself during a preview performance of "Groundhog Day" on Broadway. (Greg Allen / Greg Allen/Invision/AP). Associated Press. NEW YORK (AP) — Producers of the Broadway show "Groundhog Day" said the ...and more »
  
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• Police: Man Killed 3 On Street, Says He ‘Hates White People’

  18-04-2017 23:08
  
  FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — A man shot and killed three people on the streets of downtown Fresno on Tuesday, shouting “Allahu Akbar” during at least one of the slayings and later telling police that he hates white people, authorities said.
  Kori Ali Muhammad, 39, was arrested shortly after the rampage, whose victims were all white, police said. He also was wanted in connection with another killing days earlier, in which a security guard was gunned down at a Fresno motel after respondi
  
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• Witness Was In ‘Disbelief’ After Deadly Black Hawk Helicopter Crash

  18-04-2017 22:44
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Authorities and military officials are still investigating what caused a Black Hawk helicopter to go down and crash into a Maryland golf course Monday afternoon.
  The helicopter crash landed in Leonardtown.
  One of the crew members on board died, while the two others aboard are recovering at Shock Trauma.
  The Army has yet to identify the three crew members who were on board.
  Investigators are still combing through the wreckage of a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed Mo
  
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• Ex-Raven Ray Rice To Appear In NFL’s Social Responsibility Video

  18-04-2017 22:38
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Ray Rice has yet to give up on the idea that he could one day be part of the National Football League again. It looks like Rice has recently made a new connection with the league, even if it’s not exactly the opportunity he’s been hoping for.
  Rice will be part of a 2-3 minute conversation in an hour-long social responsibility program to be presented to teams starting this May. The former NFL player was interviewed to tell his story yet again as a learning
  
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• 12-Year-Old From Maryland Drowns In Florida Hotel Pool

  18-04-2017 22:19
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Authorities are investigating the drowning death of a 12-year-old boy in Orange County, Florida, who they say is from Maryland.
  The Orange County Sheriff’s Office reports the incident took place just before 12:45 p.m. on Tuesday, at the Grand Cypress Hotel.
  Responding deputies found a 12-year-old boy who had been pulled from the pool by witnesses. CPR was being performed.
  The victim, identified as DeShawn Smith, was taken to Dr. Phillips Hospital, where he
  
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• Md. State Police Arrest Suspect in Somerset County Homicide

  18-04-2017 22:17
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– The Maryland State Police have arrested a man connected to the murder of a 22-year-old man who was found dead in the backyard of a Somerset County home.
  Police say Marquel “Flat” Brumskin, 26, of Salisbury was arrested Monday night as a suspect in the murder of Walter Whitehead.
  RELATED: Md. State Police Investigates Body Found in Backyard
  Officers found Whitehead, of Salisbury, around 7 a.m. Friday in the backyard of a home located in the 32,000 bloc
  
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• United CEO Says No One Will Be Fired For Dragging Incident

  18-04-2017 21:38
  
  CHICAGO (AP) — The CEO of United Airlines says no one will be fired over the dragging of a man off a plane — including himself.
  CEO Oscar Munoz said Tuesday that he takes full responsibility “for making this right,” and he promised more details later this month after United finishes a review of its policies on overbooked flights.
  Company executives said it’s too soon to know if the incident is hurting ticket sales.
  United has been pummeled on social media — #B
  
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• Maryland Suburb Of DC Votes To Become ‘Sanctuary City’

  18-04-2017 20:52
  
  HYATTSVILLE, Md. (AP) — A city council in the Maryland suburbs of Washington has voted to become a “sanctuary city.”
  Media outlets report that the Hyattsville City Council voted 8-2 on Monday night to adopt an ordinance that bars local officials from enforcing federal immigration laws. The vote comes after President Donald Trump signed an executive order in January warning that sanctuary jurisdictions will lose federal grants.
  Under the ordinance, city officials cannot ask abou
  
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• Police Arrest 2 In Maryland Trump Billboard Fire

  18-04-2017 20:42
  
  PRINCESS ANNE, Md. (AP) — Officials have charged two women from the Baltimore area in connection with the burning of a billboard promoting President Donald Trump.
  The Baltimore Sun reports 19-year-olds Joy Shuford and D’Asia Perry face multiple charges after a billboard in Princess Anne was set fire early Friday morning. Officials say charges being filed include arson, trespassing and committing a hate crime for the blaze that caused $800 worth of damage.
  The Delmarva Daily Times rep
  
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• Baltimore man faces time for distributing heroin in Berkeley - WHAG

  18-04-2017 20:35
  
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  Baltimore man faces time for distributing heroin in Berkeley
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  MARTINSBURG, W.Va. - A Maryland man was convicted for distributing heroin in Martinsburg on Tuesday. Kelvin Johnson, of Baltimore, was convicted in federal court for distributing heroin, according to the Acting U.S. Attorney. Johnson, 24, pleaded ...
  
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• Kevin Spacey To Host 71st Annual Tony Awards On CBS

  18-04-2017 20:34
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ/AP) — Kevin Spacey was announced earlier today by CBS as the host of the 71st annual Tony Awards, which will air on June 11 at 8 p.m.(live ET/delayed PT) from the stage of Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Spacey, a former Tony Award winner himself, was announced to great enthusiasm from many in the theater community.
  “We are thrilled to have Kevin, who has mastered the Broadway stage, the big and small screens and the West End, host this year’s Tony Awards
  
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• Grab your totes and meander around these returning community markets. - Baltimore Magazine (blog)

  18-04-2017 20:32
  
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  Grab your totes and meander around these returning community markets.
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  Let's be honest, there's only one legitimate reason to wake up before the sun on a weekend. Throughout the warmer months, on those sacred mornings meant for sleeping in, we somehow can't resist the urge to roll out of bed early in hopes of scoring some ...
  
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• Tax Day Freebies And Discounts

  18-04-2017 20:18
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Today is tax day! And while you wait for you refunds, there are several companies around the area that have free or discounted offers for today.
  By the way, you can file for an extension, and get an additional six months. Still, any tax payments are due on April 18.
  Bob Evans is offering 30 percent off meals both carry-out or dine-in with THIS COUPON.
  Boston Market is offering a  half-chicken meal with two sides, cornbread, a fountain drink and a cookie for just
  
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• 90-year-old Baltimore grandmother shot in weekend crime spike, police say - Fox News

  18-04-2017 20:03
  
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  90-year-old Baltimore grandmother shot in weekend crime spike, police say
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  A 90-year-old grandmother was among the shooting victims during a major spike in violence over the Easter weekend in Baltimore, police said. Five people were killed in the weekend crime wave, and there were at least five non-fatal shootings. “I'm glad ...
  
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• Best Ways To Celebrate Earth Day In Baltimore

  18-04-2017 20:00
  
  By Joel Furches
  In 1962, Rachel Carson published the best-selling book Silent Spring, which almost single-handedly led to the environmental movement. Eight years later, the first Earth Day was held, raising awareness world-wide to the use of leaded gas, chemical insecticides, industrial waste and littering. The nation has come a long way since then, and Earth Day is celebrated in schools and businesses as a reminder to stay the course and protect the Earth upon which we all rely. This Eart
  
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• Man Turns In $14,000 Found On Side Of Road

  18-04-2017 19:43
  
  WORTHINGTON, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio man says he was trying to set a good example for his children when he turned in $14,000 he found on the side of the road.
  WBNS-TV reports Jake Bowers found the money April 8 as he drove his family to a park in Worthington, a Columbus suburb.
  Bowers said when he initially saw the bag on the roadside, he thought it might contain someone’s laptop. Instead, it was filled with $100 bills.
  Bowers took the bag to the Worthington police station, and it was re
  
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• Baltimore homicide closure rate near 50 percent, but figure is ... - Baltimore Sun

  18-04-2017 19:02
  
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  Baltimore homicide closure rate near 50 percent, but figure is ...
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  The Baltimore Police rate of closed homicides stands at about 49 percent for the year — but that doesn't mean half of this year's killings have been solved.and more »
  
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• Six Flags Roller Coaster That Broke Down Has Reopened

  18-04-2017 18:47
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The roller coaster at Six Flags America that broke down and left more than 20 people stuck on board the ride for hours is back open.
  Joker’s Jinx has been reopened after a thorough inspection by the park.
  RELATED: 24 People Rescued From Md. Six Flags Roller Coaster
  A spokesperson for Six Flags America says that an issue with one of the train’s wheels was found during an inspection by engineers and ride technicians.
  After the issue was found, they wer
  
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• Police: Facebook Murder Suspect Kills Self After Police Pursuit

  18-04-2017 18:45
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A Cleveland man wanted in connection with a fatal shooting posted on Facebook has been found dead after authorities say he killed himself following a police pursuit.
  Pennsylvania State Police announced Tuesday that they received a tip that Steve Stephens was in the white Fusion police had been searching for at a McDonald’s in Erie County, Pa.
  Responding officers tried to pull that vehicle over, but the driver, later identified as Stephens, fled.
  After a brief p
  
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• Baltimore police: Man unable to relay suspect info after being shot in ... - Baltimore Sun

  18-04-2017 18:42
  
  Baltimore police: Man unable to relay suspect info after being shot in ...
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  A 25-year-old man was hospitalized after being shot in the jaw early Tuesday in Northwest Baltimore, police said.and more »
  
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• Baltimore Co. Schools Superintendent S. Dallas Dance Abruptly Resigns

  18-04-2017 18:40
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore County Schools Superintendent S. Dallas Dance has abruptly resigned mid-contract.
  Dance became superintendent in 2012 and signed a new four-year contract in the fall, making $287,000 per year.
  He oversees the instruction of 112,000 students and manages a $2 billion budget.
  Dance, 35, says he has not yet accepted another job, and released the following statement:
  “I have received several offers, but I have not firmly decided. I look forward to sharing in th
  
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• Delaware Corrections Officers Held Hostage By Prisoners File Federal Lawsuit

  18-04-2017 17:47
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) —Guards overthrown by their prisoners in February are now taking two former Delaware governors — Jack Markell and Ruth Ann Minner — to court.
  A federal lawsuit filed Tuesday morning claims the state’s top office is to blame for the deadly prison takeover at the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in Smyrna.
  The defendants say the former governors knew that Delaware prisons were dangerously understaffed before an 18-hour uprising nearly 11 weeks ago ended i
  
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• Series Preview: Baltimore Orioles - Red Reporter

  18-04-2017 17:35
  
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  Series Preview: Baltimore Orioles
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  The first-place Reds host the Orioles for a three-game series at Great American Ball Park. by Eric Roseberry Apr 18, 2017, 11:35am EDT. tweet · share · pin · Rec. Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports. It's April 18, and the Cincinnati Reds are in first place.
  Orioles Look To Extend Streak During Interleague Series Against RedsCBS Baltimore / WJZ
  Cincinnati Reds offense comes alive, Bronson Arroyo looks sharp vs. Baltimo
  
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• Mountain Lion Suspected Of Snatching Dog From Calif. Bedroom As Child Slept Nearby

  18-04-2017 17:16
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) —A mountain lion is believed to have entered a home in the California town of Pescadero, just south of San Francisco, and taken the resident’s dog, authorities say.
  Deputies said a woman, child and a 15-pound Portuguese Podengo were sleeping in a bedroom early Monday morning, CBS San Francisco reports.
  They believe the animal slipped through French doors that were open to let in air around 3 a.m. and grabbed the pet who was sleeping right next to the child.
  The woman
  
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• Man Accused Of Killing Wife In Dunkin Donuts Added To FBI Most Wanted Fugitive List - CBS Baltimore / WJZ

  18-04-2017 17:10
  
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  Man Accused Of Killing Wife In Dunkin Donuts Added To FBI Most Wanted Fugitive List
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  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The man accused of killing his 21-year-old wife while she was working at a Maryland Dunkin Donuts has been added to the FBI's “Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitives” list. Bhadreshkumar Chetanbhai Patel is the 514th addition to the list, and ...and more »
  
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• Man Accused Of Killing Wife In Dunkin Donuts Added To FBI Most Wanted Fugitive List

  18-04-2017 17:04
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The man accused of killing his wife while she was working at a Maryland Dunkin Donuts has been added to the FBI’s “Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitives” list.
  Bhadreshkumar Chetanbhai Patel is the 514th addition to the list, and there is currently a $100,000 reward being offered for information leading to his arrest.
  Patel has been charged with first-degree murder, second-degree murder, first-degree assault, second-degree assault, and using a dangerous weap
  
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• MLB Umps May Soon Take To Mics To Explain Replays

  18-04-2017 16:59
  
  By BEN WALKER ,  AP Baseball Writer
  Adrian Gonzalez dives headfirst into home, seems to beat the tag by Cubs catcher Willson Contreras, but is called out. Safe, shout fans at Dodger Stadium who see replays on the board.
  Umpires go to their headsets for a video review, and nearly three minutes later, the signal comes: Out!
  Want to hear exactly how disputed calls get decided, like that one in last year’s NL Championship Series?
  Soon, we might.
  While nothing is set, Major League Baseball
  
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• Baltimore area women charged with hate crime in burning of Trump ... - Baltimore Sun

  18-04-2017 16:59
  
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  Baltimore area women charged with hate crime in burning of Trump ...
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  Two Baltimore-area women were charged with with lighting a Trump sign on fire in Somerset County, officials said.
  Police Arrest 2 In Maryland Trump Billboard FireCBS Baltimore / WJZall 6 news articles »
  
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• Tillman Takes Big Step In Rehabilitation From Shoulder Soreness

  18-04-2017 16:37
  
  Steve Melewski joined Ed and Rob on the morning show to discuss Chris Tillman and his first rehab start and what could happen to the roster if he returned in the coming weeks.
  Orioles pitcher Chris Tillman made big step in his rehabilitation from shoulder soreness on Monday night with his first start with the Double-A Bowie Baysox.
  Both Rob Long and Steve are not concerned with Tillman’s performance on his first rehab start back on the mound. In 2 2⁄3 innings he threw
  
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• Dallas Dance resigns as Baltimore County Schools superintendent ... - Baltimore Sun

  18-04-2017 16:31
  
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  Dallas Dance resigns as Baltimore County Schools superintendent ...
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  S. Dallas Dance, superintendent of Baltimore County Public Schools, commented on his resignation during a school board meeting Tuesday night. (Ulysses ...
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  Baltimore Co. Schools Superintendent S. Dallas Dance Abruptly ResignsCBS Baltimore / WJZ
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• Fmr. VP Joe Biden To Speak At Morgan State’s Spring Commencement

  18-04-2017 16:26
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Former Vice President Joe Biden will deliver the keynote address during Morgan State University’s 141st spring Commencement.
  The commencement will be held on Saturday, May 20, at 9:30 a.m., at Hughes Stadium, which is located on the MSU campus.
  Biden will also receive an honorary doctorate during the commencement, along with Morgan State graduate April Ryan, and philanthropists C. Sylvia Brown and Sheldon Goldseker.
  More than 1,200 students are set to rece
  
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• After Breaking Reggie White’s Record, Barnett Takes His Game To NFL

  18-04-2017 16:19
  
  KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Derek Barnett outdid Reggie White in sacks at Tennessee. Yet the pros aren’t sold on the Volunteers defensive end.
  Barnett has heard his name mentioned in conjunction with Texas A&M’s Myles Garrett throughout his three-year college career. They began their careers at the same time, played in the same conference and had similar production . Now that they’re both ready for the NFL, Garrett is the likely No. 1 overall pick in this month’s dr
  
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• Orioles Look To Extend Streak During Interleague Series Against Reds

  18-04-2017 16:12
  
  By SportsDirect Inc.
  Known primarily for their explosive offense and home run-happy ways, the Baltimore Orioles have quietly received four straight quality starts from their pitchers. The Orioles would love to extend that streak as struggling Ubaldo Jimenez looks to work himself out of his early-season troubles on Tuesday when the club concludes a nine-game road trip with the opener of a three-game interleague series versus the Cincinnati Reds.
  Baltimore’s starting rotation boasts a respec
  
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• Windhorst’s ‘Return of the King’ Uncovers The Legacy Of LeBron

  18-04-2017 16:05
  
  Brian Windhorst, sportswriter for ESPN.com who covers the NBA, joined Jerry Coleman to discuss his new book on LeBron James.
  Windhorst recently released his new book Return of the King: LeBron James, the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Greatest Comeback in NBA History.
  The book covers what really happened when LeBron James stunned the NBA by leaving a potential dynasty in Miami to come home to play with the Cleveland Cavaliers? Who really made the controversial decision to fire coach David Blatt whe
  
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• Oregon Obit: Man Died Peacefully After Being Falsely Told Trump Was Impeached

  18-04-2017 15:53
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — An obituary published in The Oregonian newspaper says a 75-year-old man named Michael Garland Elliott passed away peacefully April 6 immediately after his “ex-wife and best friend” told him President Donald Trump had been impeached.
  “Upon hearing that he took his final, gentle breath, his earthly work concluded,” the obituary says.
  It further describes Elliott as a Charlottesville, Va., native who went to college at the University of Virginia befor
  
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• Capitals Struggle Against Maple Leafs In First Round Of Stanley Cup Playoffs

  18-04-2017 15:21
  
  Rob Carlin, who covers the Capitals for Comcast Sportsnet Mid-Atlantic, joined Ed and Rob to talk about the Capitals letting their first round series against the Maple Leafs slip away.
  The Capitals fell behind 2-1 in the series with the Maple Leafs. Carlin said, “credit to Toronto… they’re playing better than anybody expected. The Caps are getting out coached. We all knew Mike Babcock is probably the best coach in the NHL, but we thought the Caps talent would overcom
  
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• Baltimore PD: Steve Stephens Sighting Reports 'Unfounded' As Manhunt Continues - CBS Baltimore / WJZ

  18-04-2017 15:15
  
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  Baltimore PD: Steve Stephens Sighting Reports 'Unfounded' As Manhunt Continues
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  BALTIMORE (WJZ/AP) — Baltimore Police say sighting reports of the man suspected of killing an elderly man in Cleveland and posting a video of the murder to his Facebook page over the weekend are “unfounded.” Police spokesman T.J. Smith posted the ...
  Steve Stephens' Baltimore 'Sightings': Unfounded, Police SayHeavy.comall 2,453 news articles »
  
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• Baltimore PD: Steve Stephens Sighting Reports ‘Unfounded’ As Manhunt Continues

  18-04-2017 15:09
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ/AP) —Baltimore Police say sighting reports of the man suspected of killing an elderly man in Cleveland and posting a video of the murder to his Facebook page over the weekend are “unfounded.”
  Police spokesman T.J. Smith posted the following statement on Twitter Tuesday morning.
  “We are aware of the numerous social media posts reportedly indicating that Cleveland murder suspect Steve Stephens is in the Baltimore area. The reports of his sightings are unfound
  
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• Georgetown To Rename Buildings In Honor Of Enslaved People

  18-04-2017 13:38
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Georgetown University is set to rename two buildings on campus in honor of people who were sold as slaves in Maryland in 1838.
  The renaming of the buildings is part of the university’s effort to atone for profiting from the slave sale, which was orchestrated by two Jesuit priests to pay off debts at the school. Georgetown is also giving preference in admissions to descendants of the 272 people who were sold.
  One building will be renamed Isaac Hawkins Hall in honor o
  
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• Baltimore Orioles need to boost their farm system before it's too late ... - FOXSports.com

  18-04-2017 13:33
  
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  Baltimore Orioles need to boost their farm system before it's too late ...
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  The O's need to make sure their farm system delivers.and more »
  
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• Arkansas Vows To Keep Pushing For Executions Despite Setback

  18-04-2017 13:11
  
  VARNER, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas officials vowed to carry out a double execution later this week after the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a setback to the state’s plan to resume capital punishment for the first time in nearly 12 years with a ruling sparing an inmate just minutes before his death warrant was set to expire.
  The court’s decision was the second time Don Davis had been granted a reprieve shortly before execution — he was within hours of death in 2010. It capped a ch
  
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• People Of Baltimore Voted Least Attractive In US

  18-04-2017 13:02
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — In a new Travel and Leisure survey of America’s favorite places, readers scored cities on a few different categories, including how “hot or not” the locals are.
  Turns out, America thinks Baltimoreans aren’t the prettiest people. Baltimore, Maryland was ranked the least attractive city.
  Charm City slipped down the list from fourth to first place in this year’s survey. Readers seem to love Baltimore for its revitalized Inner Harbor, a
  
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• Baltimore Named America’s Least Attractive City

  18-04-2017 13:02
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — In a new Travel and Leisure survey of America’s favorite places, readers scored cities on a few different categories, including how “hot or not” the locals are.
  Turns out, America thinks Baltimoreans aren’t the prettiest people. Baltimore, Maryland was ranked the least attractive city.
  Charm City slipped down the list from fourth to first place in this year’s survey. Readers seem to love Baltimore for its revitalized Inner Harbor, a
  
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• Bozak’s OT Goal Gives Maple Leafs Series Lead Over Capitals

  18-04-2017 11:05
  
  TORONTO (AP) — Tyler Bozak has the Toronto Maple Leafs believing they could just pull off a big upset in the first round of the playoffs.Bozak scored 1:37 into overtime to cap Toronto’s comeback from two goals down in the second period, and the Maple Leafs beat the Presidents’ Trophy-winning Washington Capitals 4-3 Monday night to take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven series.”That’s been the feeling the whole time,” defenseman Morgan Rielly said after Toronto&r
  
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• Trump Order Would Target High Skilled Worker Visa Program

  18-04-2017 10:54
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is planning to sign an executive order that seeks to make changes to a visa program that brings in high-skilled workers.
  Trump is heading Tuesday to Kenosha, Wisconsin, where he plans to sign an order dubbed “Buy American, Hire American,” said administration officials who spoke on the condition of anonymity despite the president’s frequent criticism of the use of anonymous sources.
  The officials said the order, which Trump will sig
  
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• Netflix Standing On The Threshold Of 100 Million Subscribers

  18-04-2017 05:55
  
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Netflix is on the verge of surpassing 100 million global subscribers, a testament to how much the video streaming service has changed the entertainment landscape since its debut a decade ago.
  The company will reach that milestone this weekend if its projections are correct. Netflix made the prediction Monday with the release of its first-quarter earnings.
  The service added nearly 5 million subscribers during the first three months of the year, and will end March with 9
  
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• T.I. For Office? The Rapper Talks Tupac Shakur, Activism

  18-04-2017 05:44
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Rapper T.I. has no plans to ever run for public office, but he said he wants to make a difference in underserved communities through activism and music.
  The Atlanta-based artist spoke about affecting positive change in his community while backstage at the Rock and Roll of Fame induction ceremony earlier this month in New York.
  The rapper performed in honor of the late Tupac Shakur after Snoop Dogg inducted him into the Rock Hall.
  “It’s an extreme honor,” s
  
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