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• Chemical In McDonald’s Fries May Cure Baldness, Study Claims

  05-02-2018 23:48
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Customers at McDonald’s may want to ask for a side of hair gel with their meal, according to the claims of a new study in Japan. Scientists say that a chemical used in the cooking of the fast food chain’s french fries may hold the cure for baldness.
  Researchers at Yokohama National University found that the chemical dimethylpolysiloxane – found in silicone and added to cooking oil as an anti-foaming agent – helped to mass produce hair fol
  
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• As Police Work To Make Arrests In Child Porn Video, They Urge The Public Not To Share It

  05-02-2018 23:41
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — It’s disturbing, illegal, and could show up in your inbox.
  Maryland State Police says a video showing apparent child pornography is spreading over the internet.
  Local investigators are fighting to trace it back to the first senders.
  State Police don’t know where the video came from, or how long it’s been circulating online, but they, along with other agencies across the country, are searching for those answers.
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• Pride Of Baltimore II Needs Help From Lawmakers, Public To Stay Afloat

  05-02-2018 22:46
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — For nearly three decades, the Pride of Baltimore II has been representing Charm City across the globe, but the tall ship may not be able sail this year.
  Under cover and cloaked by uncertainty, the Pride of Baltimore II is docked for the winter, and without the funding it needs, possibly beyond.
  “Tall ship vessels such as Pride of Baltimore, they can’t sustain themselves through vessel-use alone. Through our day sales, our souvenirs, our guest experiences,
  
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• Photographer Arrives Just In Time To Capture Baby’s Hospital Hallway Birth

  05-02-2018 22:44
  EDITOR’S NOTE: The above video contains images of a birth. They may not be suitable for all audiences.
  MANHATTAN, Kansas (WJZ) —Amazing photographs of an impatient Kansas baby’s birth on a hospital hallway floor have surfaced online.
  Maxwell Alexander was born at Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan, Kansas in July, but his birth video was just posted to the photographer’s Facebook and YouTube page on Sunday.
  The photos were captured by Tammy Karin, of Little Leapling Photog
  
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• Stunning Day Of Testimony Includes BPD Detective Accusing Another Of Murder

  05-02-2018 22:04
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A day of stunning testimony from former Baltimore Police detective Momodu Gondo included an posthumous accusation of corruption against slain officer Sean Suiter, and an accusation of murder against detective Jemell Rayam.
  Gondo and Rayam are both facing charges in a huge corruption case involving several members of the department.
  Gondo has pleaded guilty to racketeering and distribution of heroin in relation to the scandal. Rayam has pleaded guilty to federal racketeeri
  
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• Confirmation Hearings Underway For Interim Police Commissioner Darryl De Sousa

  05-02-2018 22:00
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore’s City Council will start the confirmation process for acting Police Commissioner Darryl DeSousa Monday night.
  The public will have a chance to speak on this hiring, but not until later.
  First came the announcement from Mayor Catherine Pugh, “I’m charging this commissioner and his staff to get on top of it.”
  Next up are confirmation hearings.
  Monday night, the Baltimore City Council will formally begin the vetting process for DeSousa
  
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• Keidel: Not Just Super… Record-Breaking

  05-02-2018 21:07
  By Jason Keidel
  The NFL has this slightly irritating tradition of using Roman numerals to label each Super Bowl. Since most Americans stopped taking Latin 50 years ago, and many consider it a dead language altogether, it’s merely an eyesore of consonants when two numbers will do.
  But you might need new ciphers to count the number of records broken last night in Super Bowl LII. Indeed, according to a piece on CBSSports.com, an absurd 17 records fell during the Eagles’ 41-33 upset of t
  
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• Testimony Of Detective Charged In Corruption Case Implicates Suiter In Thefts

  05-02-2018 20:14
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) —A Baltimore police detective who was killed while on the job in November was posthumously accused of being involved in corruption within the department.
  Former BPD Detective Momodu Gondo was on the stand Monday, testifying about various robberies he committed on the job. He is one of the officers accused in a huge corruption scandal involving the department’s Gun Trace Task Force, and has pleaded guilty to racketeering and distribution of heroin in relation to that s
  
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• Some Eagles Players, Including Former Raven Smith, Will Skip White House Visit

  05-02-2018 19:54
  (CNN) — The Philadelphia Eagles won the Super Bowl for the first time in the franchise’s history on Sunday, but several players have already indicated that they will not participate in the traditional White House visit, citing their opposition to President Donald Trump.
  Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins, who also raised his fist during the National Anthem this past season, told CNN on Monday that he intends to skip the White House visit.
  “Nah, I personally do not anticipate attendi
  
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• The Dow Has Lost 2,200 Points In Two Days

  05-02-2018 19:00
  (CNN Money) — The markets plunged Monday, with the Dow falling nearly 1,600 points in the largest intraday point decline ever.
  At its worst levels, the Dow has fallen 2,200 points over the past two sessions.
  Stocks gyrated wildly throughout the day. The Dow was down about 800 points about a half hour before market close.
  Market volatility emerged last week as investors grew more worried about turmoil in the bond market caused by inflation concerns.
  The plunge sent the Dow below&n
  
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• Renewed Natalie Wood Death Investigation May Be Nearing End

  05-02-2018 19:00
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Detecti3805189ves hope the renewed interest in the mysterious 1981 drowning death of actress Natalie Wood will bring forward new witnesses who provide the information needed to determine if the case was a crime or tragic accident. If not, it may be the end of the investigation, a Los Angeles County sheriff’s official said Monday
  For nearly four decades, speculation has swirled around the death of the 43-year-old actress who was nominated for three Academy Awards an
  
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• Nursing Homes Misuse Drugs To Control Residents, Report Claims

  05-02-2018 18:30
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) —A scandalous new report is claiming that nursing homes across the U.S. are misusing prescription drugs in order to control the behavior of elderly patients with dementia.
  According to Human Rights Watch (HRW), nursing home workers are giving over 179,000 residents anti-psychotic drugs as a form of “chemical restraints” every week. “People with dementia are often sedated to make life easier for overworked nursing home staff, and the governme
  
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• Bitcoin Plunges Below $8,000 As Credit Cards Ban Purchases

  05-02-2018 18:25
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) —Less than two months after Bitcoin’s value soared to an all-time high of nearly $20,000, the cryptocurrency has started February with an equally impressive fall. The digital currency fell below $8,000 on the news that more and more financial institutions are refusing to allow Bitcoin transactions.
  Bitcoin’s roller coaster ride in the market has been mostly negative in 2018 as countries and banks crack down on its use and have imposed new regulations on its trad
  
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• Astronomers Find Planets In Another Galaxy For The First Time

  05-02-2018 18:19
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — For the first time in history, astronomers have discovered thousands of new planets “in a galaxy far, far away.”
  The intergalactic achievement marks the first time astronomers have seen a planet outside of our own galaxy. Using a new method of stargazing, called gravitational microlensing, scientists were able to find as many as 2,000 distant worlds in a galaxy 3.8 billion light-years away.
  “Previously, planets have been detected only in the Mi
  
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• Teens Charged With Arson That Destroyed Home Allegedly Lit Pile Of Christmas Trees On Fire

  05-02-2018 18:12
  CHESTER, Md. (AP) — Two teenage boys have been charged with arson that destroyed a century-old home on Maryland’s Kent Island.
  The Office of the State Fire Marshal in Maryland reported Sunday night that the two teens, age 14 and 15, pulled old Christmas trees into the vacant house and started the fire with a lighter. The Friday afternoon blaze destroyed the home, built in 1900, and caused $250,000 in damage.
  About 25 firefighters from the Kent Island Volunteer Fire Department and sur
  
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• Sen. Cardin Files For Re-Election, Faces Chelsea Manning

  05-02-2018 18:09
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Sen. Ben Cardin has filed for re-election, saying he always runs a very aggressive campaign on the issues and plans to do so again. This time it’ll be against Chelsea Manning.
  Cardin filed Monday to run for his third U.S. Senate term.
  Manning, a transgender woman and former U.S. Army private who was convicted of leaking over 700,000 classified documents, filed last month to run in the Democratic primary.
  The 74-year-old Cardin says he’s ready for
  
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• Philadelphia Cleaning Up After Some Celebrations Turn Unruly

  05-02-2018 18:02
  PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia was cleaning up Monday after pockets of Super Bowl victory celebrations turned unruly overnight, with rowdy Eagles fans smashing department store windows, looting a gas station convenience store and toppling a number of the city’s famously greased light poles.
  The vast majority of revelers celebrated peacefully, and only three arrests were made, said Ajeenah Amir, a spokeswoman for Mayor Jim Kenney.
  “Tens of thousands came out and celebrated thi
  
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• GPS-Based System Could Have Prevented Deadly Amtrak Crash In S.C.

  05-02-2018 17:35
  CAYCE, S.C. (AP) — Federal investigators spent a second day Monday at the site of a deadly train crash in South Carolina, where an Amtrak train was mistakenly sent off a main track and down a side spur – and into a parked freight train. The ensuing crash early Sunday killed two people and injured more than 100 passengers.
  The investigation headed by the National Transportation Safety Board could take years, but federal investigators are already focusing on one critical factor: that a
  
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• Nassar Faces 3rd Sentencing, Gets Another 40 To 125 Years In Prison

  05-02-2018 17:02
  CHARLOTTE, Mich. (AP) — The former sports doctor whose serial sexual abuse of girls and young women upended the gymnastics world was sentenced Monday to a third prison term of 40 to 125 years behind bars for molesting young athletes at an elite Michigan training center.
  Larry Nassar listened to dozens of victims for two days last week and was almost attacked by a man whose three daughters said they were abused. He pleaded guilty to penetrating young athletes with ungloved hands when they s
  
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• It’s Been 1 Year Since Baltimore Mom Of 7 And One Of Her Daughters Disappeared

  05-02-2018 16:55
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — This week marks one year since Joanna Antionette Clark, 33, and her daughter Shariece Nicole Clark, 15, have been missing.
  Baltimore Police spokesman T.J. Smith tweeted Monday that the department is still looking for clues about their disappearance.
  In July, he said the case was being investigated by the department’s homicide unit.
  “We’re not optimistic that either are alive at this point,” Smith said at that time.
  A friend of the family reported t
  
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• Columbia Native Pleads Not Guilty In Killing Of Teen Girl In Va.

  05-02-2018 16:46
  CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (AP) — A former Virginia Tech student has pleaded not guilty in the killing of a 13-year-old girl.
  Media reports say David Eisenhauer entered his pleas to first-degree murder, abduction and concealing a dead body just before jury selection began Monday in the stabbing death of Nicole Lovell of Blacksburg.
  Prosecutors say the girl climbed out her bedroom window to meet Eisenhauer in 2016 after the two communicated through an instant messaging app. Her body was found thre
  
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• Md. Lawmaker To Propose Bill Banning Tackle Football For Kids Under 14

  05-02-2018 15:55
  BALTIMORE (WJZ/AP) — A Maryland lawmaker will soon propose a bill banning tackle football for children under the age of 14, WTOP reports.
  Del. Terri Hill, a Maryland House of Delegates member representing Baltimore and Howard Counties, is a medical doctor and sits on the Health and Government Operations Committee.
  She tells WTOP the new bill, expected to be finalized this week, goes hand in hand with another measure that she introduced this session, which would require someone who has comp
  
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• Germany Agrees To Compensate Holocaust Survivors From Algeria

  05-02-2018 15:21
  (CNN) — Germany has agreed to pay compensation to Jews who suffered persecution in Algeria during World War Two.
  This is the first time that Jews who lived in Algeria between July 1940 and November 1942 have been compensated by the German government for their suffering under the Nazi-collaborating French Vichy regime.
  Approximately 25,000 people are eligible for a one off payment of €2,556 ($3,184), according to the Conference on Material Claims Against Germany, an organization that n
  
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• Icy Road Conditions Across Area Cause Accidents, School Closures

  05-02-2018 15:00
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Sunday’s rain turned into Monday morning’s ice, enough to make a thin glaze on sidewalks and roadways.
  Bridges and overpasses were treacherous during the morning commute hours and a number of spin outs and fender-benders were reported. Some ramps were blocked off by police.
  The roads are a mess this morning with ice and wrecks reported area wide. Also starting to see early delays on the westside of the beltway. pic.twitter.com/1UhIc9q3OF
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• Mayor Pugh To Create Office To Steer Black Men Away From Crime

  05-02-2018 14:58
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore Mayor Pugh is planning on creating a new office to help keep black boys and men from straying down the wrong path.
  According to our media partners at The Baltimore Sun, the Office of African American Male Engagement will begin operations on Feb. 12. It is modeled after a similar office in Philadelphia named the Office of Black Male Engagement. Andrey Bundley, a former city high school principal and mayoral candidate, will be in charge of the endeavor.
  “The
  
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• FBI Special Agent Says He’s Leaving Over Political Attacks Against The Bureau

  05-02-2018 14:17
   (CNN) — An FBI special agent says he’s turned in his badge so he can publicly voice his concerns over the politicization of the bureau by Republicans in Congress and the Trump administration.
  “FBI agents are dogged people who do not care about the direction of political winds,” former FBI special agent Josh Campbell, who was announced Monday as a CNN law enforcement analyst, wrote in a New York Times op-ed. “But to succeed in their work, they need public
  
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• Icy Road Conditions Across Area, Major Accidents And School Closures

  05-02-2018 14:05
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Sunday’s rain has turned into Monday morning’s ice, enough to make a thin glaze on sidewalks and roadways.
  Bridges and overpasses are treacherous and there have been a number of spin outs and fender-benders this morning. Some ramps were blocked off by police.
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  Slippery conditions are reported throughout the state. Reports of black ice are coming from Howard, and Anne Arundel Counties.
  Police say to expect ice everywhere you are because
  
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• New Whole Foods System Driving Workers To ‘Cry’ Regularly, Report Says

  05-02-2018 14:00
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) —Whole Foods’ new inventory system is reportedly causing so much stress for the supermarket’s employees they’re literally being driven to tears.
  “The stress has created such a tense working environment. Seeing someone cry at work is becoming normal,” a supervisor at a West Coast Whole Foods told Business Insider. “I wake up in the middle of the night from nightmares about maps and inventory.”
  The chain’s new order-to
  
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• Police: Maryland Man Charged After Woman, Child Assaulted

  05-02-2018 13:44
  CUMBERLAND, Md. (AP) — Police say a man has assaulted a woman and a child at a Maryland home.
  Cumberland police say in a statement that none of the injuries required medical treatment although the woman had visible signs of injury. Police say officers were called out to the residence Saturday night and found a “small child” in the home was also assaulted.
  Police say there was a brief struggle when 25-year-old Cody Lee Clise attempted to hit one of the officers as they took him
  
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• Eagles SB Team Grades: Complete Effort To Last Whistle Secures Philly’s First Super Bowl Win

  05-02-2018 13:25
  By Sam McPherson
  The long wait for Philadelphia Eagles fans is over; the team won Super Bowl LII on Sunday, defeating the New England Patriots, 41-33. It’s the Eagles’ first NFL title since 1960, and the championship is the city’s first in a major North American sport since the Phillies won the World Series in 2008. Quarterback Nick Foles was named the game’s Most Valuable Player, completing an amazing NFL journey that began in the City of Brotherly Love in 2012.
  Despite
  
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• Super Bowl Anti-Terrorism Documents Left On Plane

  05-02-2018 13:22
  (CNN) — The Department of Homeland Security documents critiquing the response to a simulated anthrax attack on Super Bowl Sunday were marked “For Official Use Only” and “important for national security.”
  Recipients of the draft “after-action” reports were told to keep them locked up after business hours and to shred them prior to discarding. They were admonished not to share their contents with anyone who lacked “an operational need-to-know.”
  
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• Patriots Team Grades: Late Fumble By Tom Brady Seals Super Bowl Loss To Eagles

  05-02-2018 13:16
  By Danny Cox
  There were so many people who thought that the New England Patriots had this one in the bag before it even started. After all, they were facing a Philadelphia Eagles team with a backup quarterback. Rumor had it that Tom Brady was not nervous at all—even though it was the Super Bowl, he was heading into things with a calm head and a good gameplan.
  Unfortunately, Nick Foles and the Eagles, went out and scored 41 points in a game of virtually nothing but offense. Super Bowl
  
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• Weather Blog: Sunny But Chilly

  05-02-2018 13:15
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Hi Everyone!
  The football season is now over and the golf tour is in full swing, albeit in warm locations. In two weeks the “Great American Race”, the Daytona 500, will be here. All these are mental cues that we are beyond the midpoint of Winter. But the strongest cue has just occurred, and let’s discuss.
  The days are getting noticeably longer and NOW the overnight low is UP TO 25°. We have now gained one degree for the normal overnight low. And
  
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• Florida ER Nurse In Viral Video: ‘Wash Your Stinking Hands’

  05-02-2018 13:00
  PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — A nurse’s Facebook rant about the “cesspool of funky flu” in emergency room waiting areas is getting a lot of attention.
  “Wash your stinking hands,” Katherine Lockler says in a six-minute video that’s been viewed 4.8 million times since she recorded it in frustration after a 12-hour shift during this particularly nasty flu season. The mother of four works in several emergency rooms in the Pensacola area in Florida’s Panhandle
  
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• Confirmation Hearings For Interim Police Commissioner Darryl De Sousa

  05-02-2018 12:48
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) —  Confirmation hearings for interim police commissioner Darryl De Sousa start Monday.
  According to our media partner The Baltimore Sun, the hearings will begin during the council meeting.
  De Sousa took over the department last month after Mayor Pugh fired Kevin Davis over rising crime.
  He says he plans to re-organize the department and launch new units to bring down violence.
  The public will be able to voice their opinions later in February.
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• Icy Road Conditions Across Area

  05-02-2018 12:15
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Sunday’s rain has turned into Monday morning’s ice, enough to make a thin glaze on sidewalks and roadways.
  Bridges and overpasses are treacherous and there have been a number of spin outs and fender-benders this morning. Some ramps were blocked off by police.
  Slippery conditions are reported throughout the state. Reports of black ice are coming from Howard, and Anne Arundel Counties.
  Police say to expect ice everywhere you are because even if you do not see it
  
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• Spring Training Flyaway

  05-02-2018 12:00
  Enter to win a Spring Training Flyaway to Arizona for some baseball and a Country Doubleheader!
  
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• Ceasefire Weekend Ending With No Homicides Reported In Baltimore

  05-02-2018 05:41
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The latest ceasefire weekend in Baltimore has ended with no homicides reported in the city in the last 72 hours.
  Organizers are now using this momentum to try and curb the violent running rampant in the city.
  In the middle of a frigid Baltimore winter, Michael Haynie is part of a force armed with signs of hope in the city’s fight against violence.
  “The community has to go out into the community. We can’t rely only on the police and departmental
  
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• Foles, Eagles Outshoot Patriots For 1st Super Bowl, 41-33

  05-02-2018 04:17
  MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles’ flight from last to first ended up with a Lombardi Trophy.
  In a record-setting shootout between Nick Foles and Tom Brady of the favored New England Patriots, the backup quarterback led a pressure-packed 75-yard drive to the winning touchdown, 11 yards to Zach Ertz with 2:21 to go Sunday night. Then a defense that had been shredded throughout the second half made two final stands to win 41-33.
  Brandon Graham strip-sacked Brady and Derek
  
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• Weather Blog: Wintry Mix Then Rain, Fog Sunday

  05-02-2018 03:50
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — After a mix of snow, sleet, freezing rain and eventually just rain for Maryland, you would think we’d get a break.
  Alas, now we have ice and fog to contend with overnight.
  As temperatures dip into the upper 20s and low 30s Sunday night, patchy ice is expected across the state.
  As for the fog issue, it’s expected to be patchy, but isolated areas could see dense fog.
  Sunshine is in store Monday, so at least we have that going for us.
  It will be cold and blu
  
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• Kings Dominion Changing Name Of ‘Rebel Yell’ Roller Coaster

  05-02-2018 03:20
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Kings Dominion is renaming a roller coaster with a Confederate-themed name.
  The amusement park in Virginia announced Friday that the ride will be changed from “Rebel Yell” to “Racer 75.”
  In a post on the Kings Dominion blog, public relations manager Katelyn Sherwood said the move comes as part of a “revitalization” effort. The wooden roller coaster dates back to the park’s opening in 1975.
  Sherwood wrote:
  
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• Winter Weather Advisory Ends, Icy Road Conditions Expected Across Region

  05-02-2018 02:36
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A Winter Weather Advisory has ended, but a wintry mix that covered Maryland may make conditions on roads icy and dangerous.
  WJZ’s Meg McNamara says with a cold front moving in overnight and dropping temperatures into the 20s, slick spots on roads are possible.
  “We’re looking for the potential for icy roads overnight, we also have fog, lots to deal with. If you’re headed out tonight or early tomorrow morning&hellip
  
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• Twitter Blows Up Over Peter Dinklage-Morgan Freeman Super Bowl Ad

  05-02-2018 02:13
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Super Bowl ad starring Morgan Freeman and Peter Dinklage in a lip-sync rap battle is breaking Twitter.
  The ad started out with the “Game of Thrones” star rapping to Busta Rhymes during the Doritos commercial. However, not to be outdone, Morgan Freeman comes back, rapping Missy Elliott in the Mountain Dew commercial.Twitter blew up over the hilarious ad.
  I stand with Morgan Freeman…#icecold
  — Taratony (@therealtaratony) February 5, 2018I n
  
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• Police Urging People Not To Share Viral Video That Appears To Depict Child Porn

  05-02-2018 02:01
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Authorities across the country, and in Maryland, are searching for the victim in what appears to be a child porn video — and police are warning people to not share the viral content.
  The video, which appears to show a girl being forced to perform a sex act on a man, is sending shock waves in the cyber world and throughout the country. It has gone viral after being posted on Facebook and continuously circulated on social media.
  The location of the alleged a
  
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• Maryland Live! Opening Luxury Hotel, Hiring For 500 Positions

  05-02-2018 01:26
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Maryland Live! Casino is expanding with a brand new luxury hotel.
  They are inviting people to be a part of their growing team.
  The Live! Hotel is looking to fill 500 positions, both part time and full time, for the spring.
  It’s an opportunity to join the Maryland Live! Casino and Hotel family.
  “If you are interested in an exciting career, this is what you should go for,” said Travis Lamb, with Live! Hotel. “There’s so many great paths yo
  
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• Ex-Virginia Tech Student To Go On Trial In Girl’s Killing

  05-02-2018 00:44
  RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — It’s been just over two years since 13-year-old Nicole Lovell was found stabbed to death after climbing out her bedroom window in Blacksburg, Virginia, to meet a much-older teenager whom she thought of as her boyfriend.
  Prosecutors say the teen was David Eisenhauer, an 18-year-old Virginia Tech student from Columbia, Maryland, who had met Lovell through social media.
  With Eisenhauer’s first-degree murder trial set to begin Monday, a key question remains lar
  
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• Super Bowl 52 Expected To Be Coldest Ever

  05-02-2018 00:30
  MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The coldest Super Bowl Sunday won’t be felt inside cozy U.S. Bank Stadium.
  The overnight temperature in Minneapolis reached minus-6 degrees and was up to 2 degrees around four hours before kickoff between the New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles.
  The coldest previous range was the Detroit Super Bowl in 1982, with a low of 5 degrees and a high of 16 when it was played at the Silverdome. There was a chance for the Minneapolis high to reach 5 on Sunday.
  When t
  
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• Super Bowl 52: How To Stream, Latest Odds, Predictions And More

  05-02-2018 00:14
  (CBSNEWS) — The big game is finally here — the New England Patriots will face off against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday for Super Bowl LII in what’s expected to be one of the coldest games on record. The battle for the Lombardi Trophy kicks off at 6:30 p.m. ET on NBC.
  The Patriots are 4.5 favorites to beat the Eagles on Sunday. If they pull off the win, they’ll walk away with the franchise’s sixth Super Bowl championship. Here’s everyth
  
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