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• Thanksgiving Day Fire Breaks Out In Harford County

  23-11-2017 23:58
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– Crews responded to a house trailer fire in Harford County Thursday afternoon.
  Officials say a fire broke out at 2:42 p.m. in the 400 block of Regina Drive in Edgewood.
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  400 blk Regina Dr#Edgewood#jmvfc8 assisting @AbingdonFire at a house trailer fire. pic.twitter.com/EJdI7SwJaN
  — Joppa-Magnolia VFC (@jmvfc8) November 23, 2017The cause of the fire is under investigation and no injuries were reported.
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• Man Arrested After 2 Family Members Struck By Vehicle; Attempted To Fight Police Officer - CBS Baltimore / WJZ

  23-11-2017 23:01 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– A man has been arrested after he tried to fight a police officer after two of his family members were struck by a vehicle. Baltimore County police say a family of five was crossing the street in the 2800 block of North Rolling Road in ...
  
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• What Each MLB Team Is Thankful For

  23-11-2017 23:00
  Ryan Mayer
  Thanksgiving is here, which means that it’s the time of year to stuff our faces with lots of food, but also, to think about all the things that we’re thankful for in our lives. Since we each do this personally, we figured it’d be fun to take a guess at what some of our favorite professional sports teams are thankful for as well at this time of year. We’ve been rolling out lists for each of the four major sports that give thoughts on what each team should be tha
  
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• Man Arrested After 2 Family Members Struck By Vehicle; Attempted To Fight Police Officer

  23-11-2017 23:00
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– A man has been arrested after he tried to fight a police officer after two of his family members were struck by a vehicle.
  Baltimore County police say a family of five was crossing the street in the 2800 block of North Rolling Road in Windsor Mill when a vehicle struck two of the family members.
  Officers said one of the family members who wasn’t struck, a 26-year-old man, got into a fight with the driver who remained at the scene.
  A police officer responded to the sc
  
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• Shoppers hit stores for Thanksgiving Day deals - Baltimore Sun - Baltimore Sun

  23-11-2017 22:47 via baltimoresun.com
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  Even as some retailers pushed back against the recent trend of Thanksgiving hours and online shopping made it easier than ever to snag a deal from the ...and more »
  
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• Shoppers hit stores for Thanksgiving Day deals - Baltimore Sun

  23-11-2017 22:47 via baltimoresun.com
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  Most major department stores and discounters, including J.C. Penney, Sears, Macy's and Target, opened their doors Thursday afternoon, many to a crush of shoppers amending the modern holiday tradition: Give thanks, get deals. (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun ...and more »
  
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• Maryland Police: Gang Members Decapitated Victim, Cut His Heart Out

  23-11-2017 21:27
  ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) — Police and court documents describe a slaying in which MS-13 gang members stabbed a man more than 100 times, cut his head off and cut his heart out.
  The documents were made public at a court hearing Wednesday for 19-year-old Miguel Angel Lopez-Abrego. He is charged with first-degree murder in the gang-related slaying in March in Wheaton, Maryland.
  Montgomery County Police say officers found the body of a man in September in a wooded area, buried in a grave in Wheaton
  
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• What Each NFL Team Is Thankful For

  23-11-2017 21:00
  By Matt Citak
  Thanksgiving is right around the corner, which means that it’s the time of year to stuff our faces with lots of food, but also, to think about all the things that we’re thankful for in our lives. Since we each do this personally, we figured it’d be fun to take a guess at what some of our favorite professional sports teams are thankful for as well at this time of year. Over the next several days, we’ll be rolling out lists for each of the major sports that gi
  
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• Ravens release Thanksgiving Day injury report based on projected participation - Baltimore Sun

  23-11-2017 20:42 via baltimoresun.com
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  Ravens release Thanksgiving Day injury report based on projected participation
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  The Ravens did not practice on Thanksgiving Day as part of their week of preparation for Monday night's game against the Houston Texans at M&T Bank Stadium. However, the team did release an injury report Thursday afternoon projecting who would have ...and more »
  
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• Police: Repeat offender arrested on gun charges - Baltimore Sun

  23-11-2017 20:29 via baltimoresun.com
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  Police: Repeat offender arrested on gun charges
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  Baltimore Police on Thursday said they have arrested a repeat offender for illegally possessing a gun. At 6:40 p.m. Wednesday, officers from the Southern District Action Team were conducting an investigation in the 100 block of E. Patapsco Ave. and ...
  
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• For 36th Year, Bea Gaddy Thanksgiving Feeds Thousands In Patterson Park

  23-11-2017 20:26
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — It’s a holiday dinner like no other.
  For the 36th year, thousands of families got together in Patterson Park for a Thanksgiving meal, put together by volunteers for those who need it most.
  Bea Gaddy, a well known homeless advocate, started the dinner in 1981, feeding 49 people.The tradition has grown considerably since then with the help of hundreds of volunteers. This morning, people started lining up early outside the Virginia S. Baker Rec Center, where volunteers
  
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• Exonerated Baltimore man: $15 million verdict brings justice - The Star Democrat

  23-11-2017 19:29 via stardem.com
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  Exonerated Baltimore man: $15 million verdict brings justice
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  Sabein Burgess stands outside his mother's home in Baltimore, Wednesday, Nov. 22. A federal jury awarded $15 million to Burgess Tuesday in his lawsuit against the Baltimore Police Department and two detectives. Burgess, who spent nearly two decades in ...and more »
  
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• Murdered Baltimore cop was set to testify in police corruption case, shot with own gun - ABC News

  23-11-2017 19:02 via abcnews.go.com
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  Murdered Baltimore cop was set to testify in police corruption case, shot with own gun
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  As the investigation into the murder of Baltimore Police Detective Sean Suiter continues, Police Commissioner Kevin Davis revealed during a press conference on Wednesday evening that Suiter was shot with his own gun and he was set to testify in a ...
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• Facing Deportation And Sheltered In Church For Months, Man To Spend Thanksgiving With Family

  23-11-2017 18:24
  By Joseph Wenzel IV, Erin Connolly, Kaitlyn Naples New Haven, CT (WFSB) — A Connecticut man facing deportation and taking sanctuary at New Haven church will be allowed to go home to see his family for the Thanksgiving holiday.
  Marco Reyes is a father of three from Ecuador and was scheduled to be deported in August.
  On Aug. 7, Reyes, who is the sole caretaker for his family and came to the United States in 1997, took sanctuary at First and Summerfield United Methodist Church, which is locat
  
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• What Each NBA Team Is Thankful For

  23-11-2017 18:00
  Ryan MayerThanksgiving is here, which means that it’s the time of year to stuff our faces with lots of food, but also, to think about all the things that we’re thankful for in our lives. Since we each do this personally, we figured it’d be fun to take a guess at what some of our favorite professional sports teams are thankful for as well at this time of year. We’ll be rolling out lists for each of the four major sports that give thoughts on what each team should be thankf
  
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• Trump Tells Troops ‘We’re Winning’ Against Foes

  23-11-2017 17:58
  PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump thanked U.S. troops for their service on Thursday, assuring them “we’re really winning” against America’s foes as he celebrated Thanksgiving at his private club and provided lunch for Coast Guard men and women on duty for the holiday.
  Using the occasion to talk up his own leadership, Trump told military members via a video conference that they’ve achieved more progress in Afghanistan and against the Islamic State
  
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• Woman Raises More Than $200K For Homeless Man Who Helped Her

  23-11-2017 17:48
  PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A New Jersey woman who was helped by a homeless man after she ran out of gas on an interstate in Philadelphia has raised more than $200,000 for the good Samaritan.
  Kate McClure, 27, started the Gofundme.com campaign earlier this month after she said she ran out of gas on Interstate 95 and a homeless man, Johnny Bobbitt Jr., walked a few blocks and bought her some with his last $20.
  McClure said she didn’t have any money to repay him at the time but retur
  
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• OPINION: In League Full Of Mediocre/Bad Teams, Ravens Don’t Need To Be Great

  23-11-2017 17:15
  After the Ravens Week 9 defeat at Tennessee, my Twitter timeline was peppered with perturbed fans who questioned my sanity and judgement for suggesting that even with a 4-5 record following that loss, the Ravens were still in good shape to make the playoffs. In fact, I stated, they’re a favorite.
  The Twitter storm coming at me included:
  “Season over. John has to go. Ozzie must go too.”
  “Hope? How much did WJZ pay you for that. LOL. Get real.”
  “This team isn&rs
  
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• Hampton Roads, Richmond, DC and Baltimore. A mega region to rival Los Angeles and New York? - Virginian-Pilot

  23-11-2017 17:09 via pilotonline.com
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  Hampton Roads, Richmond, DC and Baltimore. A mega region to rival Los Angeles and New York?
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  Google map screengrab of the hypothetical mega region discussed in Old Dominion University's latest State of the Commonwealth report that would combine Hampton Roads, Richmond, Washington DC and Baltimore. Facebook · Twitter · Email; Print; Save.
  
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• NFL Week 12: Baltimore Ravens coach thankful for CJ Mosley - AL.com

  23-11-2017 17:07 via al.com
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  NFL Week 12: Baltimore Ravens coach thankful for CJ Mosley
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  Baltimore Ravens inside linebacker C.J. Mosley runs with the football after recovering a fumble against the Green Bay Packers during an NFL game on Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017, in Green Bay, Wis. ( AP Photo ). Comment. 0 shares. By Mark Inabinett.and more »
  
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• Police seek man just released from prison in fatal shooting - Baltimore Sun

  23-11-2017 16:55 via baltimoresun.com
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  Police seek man just released from prison in fatal shooting
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  HAGERSTOWN — Police in western Maryland are looking for a man they say shot and killed a woman two days after he was released from prison. The Washington County Sheriff's Office said in a statement Wednesday that an arrest warrant has been issued ...and more »
  
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• Man Finds His Car 20 Years After Forgetting Where He Parked It

  23-11-2017 16:42
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) —Last week, a German man was reunited with the Volkswagen that he misplaced 20 years ago, according to local media reports.
  The 76-year-old thought the car had been stolen, but as it turns out he just forgot which garage he parked it in.
  The mystery was only solved after the building was scheduled to be demolished, and authorities tracked him down.
  Sadly, the man didn’t get the chance to drive the car one last time, because it was no longer functional.
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• What WWE Fans Should Be Thankful For

  23-11-2017 16:30
  By Chuck Carroll
  As we gather around our dinner tables on Thursday, we should take stock in what we are truly grateful for. For wrestling fans, that has to be the WWE. Yes, there is a great deal of room for improvement. In fact, the promotion is kind of like a Thanksgiving dinner, in that you want so desperately to get along with everyone at the table but inevitably someone does something stupid and infuriates you. It’s just the way it is and how it’s always been. But even though we
  
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• Fantasy Football Week 12 Starts And Sits

  23-11-2017 16:30
  By Matt Citak
  Only two weeks remain before the start of the fantasy playoffs. If your league is anything like mine, then playoff spots are coming down to the wire, with numerous spots up for grabs. You never know how close your playoff race will actually be come the end of Week 13, so every point counts in your push to the postseason. Let’s get right into it.
  Here are CBS Local Sports’ Week 12 Fantasy Football Starts and Sits.
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• Houston Texans vs. Baltimore Ravens: Odds, Analysis, NFL Betting Pick - Bleacher Report

  23-11-2017 15:34 via bleacherreport.com
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  Houston Texans vs. Baltimore Ravens: Odds, Analysis, NFL Betting Pick
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  The Baltimore Ravens are 5-1 against the spread over their last six appearances on Monday night. The Houston Texans, on the other hand, are 1-9 ATS their last 10 Monday night games. In a key contest in the AFC playoff race, Baltimore hosts Houston on ...
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• Baltimore officials award $50000 SUV to Shomrim neighborhood watch group - Baltimore Sun

  23-11-2017 15:33 via baltimoresun.com
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  Baltimore officials award $50000 SUV to Shomrim neighborhood watch group
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  Using slots money that must be spent within one-mile of the Pimlico Race Track, Baltimore officials have awarded a $50,000 SUV for the Shomrim neighborhood watch group to respond to reports of crimes. Mayor Catherine Pugh and City Councilman Isaac ...
  
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• A Day Before A Baltimore Detective Was Set to Testify Against His Own Department, He Was Gunned Down. So Police ... - The Intercept

  23-11-2017 15:27 via theintercept.com
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  A Day Before A Baltimore Detective Was Set to Testify Against His Own Department, He Was Gunned Down. So Police ...
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  Last Wednesday, Detective Sean Suiter, along with an as-yet-unnamed partner, were in the West Baltimore neighborhood of Harlem Park. Suiter's usual partner in the homicide unit, Detective Jonathan Jones, was off that day. The police version of what ...
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• Native Americans Marking Thanksgiving With Day Of Mourning

  23-11-2017 15:11
  PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Members of Native American tribes from around New England are gathering in the town where the Pilgrims settled for a solemn National Day of Mourning observance.
  Thursday’s noon gathering in downtown Plymouth, Massachusetts, will recall the disease, racism and oppression that European settlers brought.
  It’s the 48th year that the United American Indians of New England have organized the event on Thanksgiving Day.
  Moonanum James, a co-leader of the group, s
  
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• Weather Blog: A Sunny, Chilly Thanksgiving Day

  23-11-2017 14:29
  Hi Everyone!
  Short, sweet, and to the point. Gonna be a sunny day. A chilly day, but a calm one for sure. Midler tomorrow and through the weekend. As a weathercaster I am beyond thankful for that! I enjoy seeing holiday themed ad’s on TV these days. But the weather plays into them big time. By that I mean all the snowfall themed  scenes;
  Here’s Dad looking out his window at the new car, in the driveway, with the bow on it. In the snow.
  There is Aunt and Uncles house decorated fo
  
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• Ships, Aircraft Search Philippine Sea For 3 Missing In Crash

  23-11-2017 14:23
  TOKYO (AP) — U.S. and Japanese ships and aircraft were searching in the Philippine Sea on Thursday for three sailors missing since a U.S. Navy aircraft crashed a day earlier.
  Eight people were rescued about 40 minutes after the crash of the C-2 “Greyhound” transport aircraft Wednesday afternoon, the Navy said. They were taken aboard the USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier and were in good condition.
  The C-2A twin-propeller plane came down about 500 nautical miles (925 kilometers
  
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• Medical Students Helping Baltimore Community - CBS Local

  23-11-2017 13:41 via cbslocal.com
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  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — For the 28th year in a row, students from the University of Maryland School of Medicine will provide a Thanksgiving meal for the needy in Baltimore. Students, faculty, and staff from the medical school and other University of ...and more »
  
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• Medical Students Helping Baltimore Community

  23-11-2017 13:40
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — For the 28th year in a row, students from the University of Maryland School of Medicine will provide a Thanksgiving meal for the needy in Baltimore.
  Students, faculty, and staff from the medical school and other University of Maryland Baltimore schools will gather at Booker T. Washington Middle School to serve a meal and provide free clothing and food to those in need.
  Medical students will also be taking blood pressure readings.
  The school says they are expecting 45
  
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• Trump Presents His Report Card, Passes With Flying Colors

  23-11-2017 12:59
  PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump has a Thanksgiving Day message for the nation: Look at all I’ve done.
  Trump is telling followers in an early-morning holiday tweet that, “your Country is starting to do really well.”
  He says: Jobs are “coming back, highest Stock Market EVER, Military getting really strong, we will build the WALL, V.A. taking care of our Vets, great Supreme Court Justice, RECORD CUT IN REGS, lowest unemployment in 17 years….!&rdqu
  
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• Balloons, Broadway Stars and Security At Macy’s Parade

  23-11-2017 12:49
  NEW YORK (WJZ/AP) — New faces and old favorites will fly, float and march in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade as police go all-out to secure it in a year marked by attacks on outdoor gathering spots.
  One of the nation’s biggest outdoor holiday events, the parade makes its way through 2 ½ miles of Manhattan with marching bands, performers from Broadway hits, elaborate floats and signature giant balloons. Olaf from the Disney movie “Frozen” and Chase from the
  
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• Report: Barton Said He’d Go To Capitol Police Over Photo

  23-11-2017 12:33
  DALLAS (AP) — U.S. Rep. Joe Barton told a woman that he would complain to U.S. Capitol Police if sexually explicit photographs of him and other material from their relationship were to be exposed publicly, according to a published report.
  The Washington Post reported the threat Wednesday after Barton, a North Texas Republican, apologized for a nude photo of him that circulated on social media.
  The photo of Barton appeared on an anonymous Twitter account. It was not immediately known w
  
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• Congressman Elijah Cummings And Other Lawmakers Attend Town Hall On Tax Overhaul

  23-11-2017 12:17
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Congressman Elijah Cummings and two other Democratic representatives will head to a town hall meeting in Baltimore to discuss the GOP’s overhaul of the nation’s tax code.
  Representatives Cummings, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, and John Sarbanes all voted against the $1.5 trillion tax bill that was approved by the house on November 16.
  The bill is now in the Senate and is a top priority for President Trump to pass by the end of the year. While the bill cuts taxes a
  
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• Teaching is still a noble profession - Baltimore Sun

  23-11-2017 12:01 via baltimoresun.com
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  Teaching is still a noble profession
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  Eunice Davage-Jones and Shanee Richardson knock on doors around Baltimore to encourage families to enroll their kids in city schools. (Lloyd Fox / Baltimore Sun). Marietta English. The impact Baltimore City educators have on children is enormous.
  
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• Removal of Md. cross honors veterans' service - Baltimore Sun

  23-11-2017 12:01 via baltimoresun.com
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  Removal of Md. cross honors veterans' service
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  Many of the men and women who have defended this country, including many who have paid the ultimate sacrifice, have been non-Christians. Among those who have served honorably and laid down their lives in defense of our freedoms are thousands of ...
  
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• Kids Safe Zone To Help Provide Thanksgiving Dinner For 400

  23-11-2017 12:01
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Penn North Safe Zone is teaming up with Dr. Jamal Bryant and Empowerment Temple to provide a restaurant catered Thanksgiving dinner.
  The dinner will feed the community in need. Up to 400 people will be served while sitting at round tables and linen which were donated to make the experience elegant.
  Island Quisine, a Caribbean restaurant donated the entire meal to provide a traditional Thanksgiving dinner with a Caribbean twist. Local artists will also come to the eve
  
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• Verletta White backers rally behind Baltimore County school superintendent - Baltimore Sun

  23-11-2017 12:00 via baltimoresun.com
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  Verletta White backers rally behind Baltimore County school superintendent
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  On YouTube, Twitter and Facebook, supporters of Baltimore County's interim school Superintendent Verletta White have been rallying behind the popular home-grown leader as she faces her most pressing public test. Some even took to one of the oldest ...
  
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• Sgt. Alicia White, Baltimore Police Officer Won't Face Disciplinary Hearing - Afro American

  23-11-2017 06:03 via afro.com
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  Sgt. Alicia White, Baltimore Police Officer Won't Face Disciplinary Hearing
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  BALTIMORE (AP) — The last of six Baltimore police officers involved in the 2015 arrest of a young Black man who died from a spinal cord injury he sustained in a police van won't face a disciplinary hearing after the police commissioner decided not to ...
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• Exonerated Baltimore Man: $15 Million Verdict Brings Justice - Afro American

  23-11-2017 05:52 via afro.com
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  BALTIMORE (AP) — Sabein Burgess spent nearly two decades behind bars for a murder he always insisted he had nothing to do with. Now, a federal jury has given final vindication to the wrongfully convicted man by awarding him $15 million in his lawsuit ...
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• Baltimore Detective Was Shot With His Own Gun, Scheduled To Testify Against Indicted Cops

  23-11-2017 05:22
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police say there is no conspiracy in the death of a Baltimore Police Department detective last week, and he was fatally shot with his own gun following a struggle with the suspect.
  One week after detective Sean Suiter’s murder, the Baltimore Police Department held a press conference Wednesday evening to update the public on their investigation into his murder.Baltimore PD Commissioner Kevin Davis said Suiter was set to give testimony in a federal grand jury case as
  
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• Brick-And-Mortar Stores Attempt To Entice Customers Amid Cyber Deals

  23-11-2017 05:21
  HUNT VALLEY, Md. (WJZ)– Like it or not, the holiday shopping season is upon us, Black Friday deals already underway.
  Many are trying to find those great deals online and why not? No lines and no wait. That doesn’t mean the big box stores don’t have a few tricks up their sleeves to draw you in.
  For retailers this truly is the most wonderful time of the year.
  Days before the official start of Black Friday WJZ already found some early bird shoppers braving the chilly temps for som
  
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• Weather Blog: Dry Weather

  23-11-2017 04:25
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– Nice dry weather will continue into the start of the weekend. It will be cool for turkey day, but mainly sunny skies and light winds, will not feel so harsh.
  A slight warm-up is coming for Friday and Saturday, followed by cooler air on Sunday.
  A shower is possible on Saturday but not much is expected. Have a safe and joyous holiday.
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• Dozens mourn barbershop owner killed in downtown Baltimore - Fox Baltimore

  23-11-2017 04:25 via foxbaltimore.com
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  Dozens mourn barbershop owner killed in downtown Baltimore
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  Police say the victim was fatally shot early Tuesday inside his store on Park Avenue at West Saratoga Street. Police are asking anyone who may have information about the barbershop shooting on Park Avenue to call them.and more »
  
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• Undocumented immigrants in Baltimore seek refuge in soccer - Washington Post

  23-11-2017 03:31 via washingtonpost.com
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  Undocumented immigrants in Baltimore seek refuge in soccer
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  BALTIMORE — The Patterson High School soccer player pulled off his hoodie to reveal a dark blue jersey bearing the name of Neymar, his favorite player, and joined his teammates on the sunny practice field. While the jersey offers the 17-year-old a ...
  
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• Report: 2 Women Claim Franken Touched Them Inappropriately

  23-11-2017 03:18
  MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Two women are alleging that Minnesota Democratic U.S. Sen. Al Franken touched their buttocks during events for his first campaign for Senate.
  The women spoke to Huffington Post on condition of anonymity. The women said the events occurred in Minneapolis in 2007 and 2008.
  Franken said in a statement, “It’s difficult to respond to anonymous accusers, and I don’t remember those campaign events.”
  Last week, Franken was accused of forcibly kissing a wo
  
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• Police: Slain Baltimore detective shot day before grand jury testimony - USA TODAY

  23-11-2017 02:57 via usatoday.com
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  Police: Slain Baltimore detective shot day before grand jury testimony
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  BALTIMORE – A Baltimore detective killed by a gunman last week was slain a day before he was set to testify in a corruption probe into activities of indicted officers, the city's police commissioner confirmed Wednesday. Commissioner Kevin Davis ...
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• Baltimore officer was killed with his own gun, police say - CNN - CNN

  23-11-2017 02:44 via cnn.com
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  (CNN) A Baltimore homicide detective was fatally shot in the head with his own gun after a struggle with his killer last week, the city's police commissioner said ...
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