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• Huge Amount Of Debris Washes Into Susquehanna After Rain, Snow Melt

  19-02-2018 23:40
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A massive amount of debris has been washing down the Susquehanna River, powered by rain and snow melt from as far away from New York and Pennsylvania.
  Everything from trees to tires to old propane tanks washed up at a marina in Perryville over the weekend.
  It seemed to hit all at once at about 10:30 Sunday morning, according to Kenny Addair.
  “The vegetation is not so upsetting, but a lot of garbage is inside that vegetation,” he said. “There’s tire
  
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• Cop Found Guilty In Scandal Was Called Out By Local Rapper Years Ago

  19-02-2018 23:33
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) —Former Baltimore Police detective Daniel Hersl is awaiting sentencing for robbery and other crimes that a jury found him guilty of as part of his role in the Gun Trace Task Force corruption scandal.
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  But those weren’t the only issues that people had with Detective Hersl on the street.
  Baltimore rapper Young Moose, whose real name is Kevron Evans, says Hersl harassed him and his famil
  
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• Deputy Stabbed In The Face, Man In Custody After College Park Barricade

  19-02-2018 23:24
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A man is in custody after a barricade situation that left a sheriff’s deputy injured in College Park early Monday morning.
  The deputy was serving an emergency psychiatric petition in the 6900 block of Carlton Terrace, less than two miles from the University of Maryland.
  Authorities say a relative filed the order that prompted deputies to respond around 4 a.m. When deputies arrived, the man allegedly injured one of them.
  The suspect then barricaded himself
  
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• Bust Of President Obama Unveiled At Coppin State University

  19-02-2018 23:16
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — As Baltimore continues to celebrate Black History Month, Coppin State University is honoring America’s first African American president by cementing his place in history, and on campus.
  History is the word forever tied to America’s 44th president.
  “Barack Obama’s election cultivated the hope of a more equitable society,” said Coppin State University President Dr. Maria Thompson.
  Obama made history in 2008 by becoming the country’s
  
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• Police Release Sketch Of Rape Suspect; Seek Public’s Help To Identify Him

  19-02-2018 22:48
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police have released a sketch of a rape suspect, and are asking for the public’s help to identify him.
  The Baltimore Police Department says the rape happened at 2 a.m. on January 27, in the 1700 block of North Calvert St.
  The suspect is described as a dark skinned African-American male, six-feet tall, possibly in his early to mid-thirties with a slender build, and he has two tattooed tears underneath his right eye.
  The suspect wore a midnight blue hoodie,
  
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• Petition Calls For JROTC Cadet Killed In Florida Shooting To Be Buried With Military Honors

  19-02-2018 22:41
  (CNN) — Peter Wang, a 15-year-old JROTC cadet, died in last week’s shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. According to his friends, he was shot repeatedly while holding a door open to let other people escape.
  “He died a gentleman holding the door for other students,” his classmate Kelsey Friend told CNN.
  On Tuesday afternoon Wang will be laid to rest, and thousands of people have signed a White House petition asking for him t
  
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• Calling For Change, Gun Owner Destroys His AR-15 Rifle

  19-02-2018 22:06
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Following the school shooting in Florida that killed 17 people, many across the country are calling for U.S. leaders to take action on gun control.
  Scott-Dani Pappalardo is among those calling for change, as he posted a video to Facebook that showed him sawing his legally-owned AR-15 in half to support gun reform.
  Pappalardo is a gun enthusiast who says he has the Second Amendment tattooed on his arm, but in the video, he says he could not live with himself knowing t
  
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• Man Arrested For Fatal Shooting That Broke Baltimore’s Murder-Free Streak

  19-02-2018 21:44
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A 23-year-old man has been arrested for a fatal shooting that ended Baltimore’s 12 day murder-free streak.
  Gilbert M. Gardner has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Sadik Griffin, 22, back on February 13. He is currently being held without bail.
  Griffin was killed on February 13, in the 3800 block of Elmley Ave.
  During their investigation, officers identified Gardner as a suspect in Griffin’s murder.
  Gardner was arrested after poli
  
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• Alex Presley, Orioles Agree To Minor League Contract

  19-02-2018 20:56
  SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — Alex Presley and the Baltimore Orioles have agreed to a minor league contract, and the outfielder will report to major league spring training.
  The 32-year-old has a .263 average in eight seasons with Pittsburgh, Minnesota, Houston, Milwaukee and Detroit. He hit .314 with three home runs and 20 RBIs in 71 games for the Tigers in 2017.
  Presley plays all three outfield positions. He stole five bases without being thrown out last season.
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• Teens Press For Gun Control Outside White House; Lawmakers Speak Out To Demand Change

  19-02-2018 20:25
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — On the same day the Florida shooting suspect appeared in court, dozens gathered outside the White House to demand presidential action on gun control and honor the 17 killed.
  What started as a somber scene outside the White House on President’s Day led to tempers flaring.
  “Kids are dying! Kids are dead!” one demonstrator yelled.
  A heated debate broke out over what needs to be done to prevent the next mass shooting.
  Last week, 17 people were killed wh
  
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• Teens Press For Gun Control Outside White House

  19-02-2018 20:25
  WASHINGTON D.C. (AP) — Dozens of teenage students spread their bodies on the pavement in front of the White House to demand presidential action on gun control and symbolize the 17 killed in a school shooting in Florida.
  The teenagers were also joined by parents and educators. The protesters held their arms crossed at their chests. Two activists were covered by an American flag. One held a sign asking, “Am I Next?”
  Ella Fesler is a 16-year-old high school student in Alexandria,
  
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• Maryland Woman Charged In Shooting Death Of Boyfriend

  19-02-2018 19:56
  WALDORF, Md. (AP) — Authorities say a Maryland woman has been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of her boyfriend.
  Officials say 37-year-old Tavon Purnell Matthews died at a hospital after being shot late Sunday morning in Waldorf.
  Authorities say investigators learned that Matthew and 31-year-old Tiffany Jade Smith were arguing when Smith shot Matthews in the torso.
  Smith was arrested and charged with murder, assault, and use of a handgun in a crime of violence.
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• Police: Suspect Wanted For Kicking Pregnant Woman In Stomach

  19-02-2018 19:19
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are looking for a man accused of kicking a pregnant woman in the stomach.
  The Philadelphia Police Department says this happened on Feb. 11, at 10:30 a.m., as the 33-year-old victim was outside a Dunkin Donuts.
  The victim told police a stranger came up to her and asked for $2.
  The woman, who is 5 months pregnant, says she didn’t have money, and the suspect then kicked her in the stomach, authorities say.
  She was taken to the hospital, and is expected to be oka
  
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• MLB Imposes Stricter Mound Limits, Defers On Pitch Clocks

  19-02-2018 18:52
  NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball is imposing stricter limits on mound visits in an effort to speed games but decided against 20-second pitch clocks for 2018.
  After more than a year of negotiations, the Major League Baseball Players Association refused to agree to the changes but also signed an agreement that it will not oppose the new rules.
  The new rules announced Monday include a general limit of six mound visits per nine-inning game without a pitching change, whether by a manager,
  
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• Halethorpe House Fire Leaves 39-Year-Old Man Dead

  19-02-2018 18:30
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A 39-year-old man is dead after a house fire in Halethorpe early Monday morning.
  Authorities say seven people were inside of the home, in the 100 block of Hazel Ave., when the fire broke out in the kitchen area around 4:30 a.m.
  The home was equipped with at least one working smoke alarm, which alerted the victim’s wife to the fire.
  She, her husband and two children had been sleeping on the second floor, and three others had been sleeping on the ground floor.WJZ&rsqu
  
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• BGE Restores Gas To Dozens In Laurel; Hundreds Still Without Service

  19-02-2018 18:10
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — BGE has restored gas to dozens of customers in Laurel, but hundreds are still without gas service, and have been for several days.
  44 BGE customers had their service restored Monday morning, though 380 others remain without gas service. Most are expected to have services restored by Monday afternoon, according to BGE.
  The outage began Thursday after a water main break damaged a gas main and forced large amounts of water and debris through the network of gas pipes ser
  
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• Orioles address left-handed bat need by signing outfielder Alex Presley - Baltimore Sun (blog)

  19-02-2018 17:42 via baltimoresun.com
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  Orioles address left-handed bat need by signing outfielder Alex Presley
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  Baltimore, MD -- 07/22/2017 -- Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Chris Tillman looks on after Houston Astros batter Alex Bregman hit a solo home run at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun Staff) [ BBA ASTROS ORIOLES ] 222 ...
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• Halethorpe House Fire Leaves 39-Year-Old Man Dead - CBS Baltimore / WJZ

  19-02-2018 17:38 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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  Halethorpe House Fire Leaves 39-Year-Old Man Dead
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  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A 39-year-old man is dead after a house fire in Halethorpe early Monday morning. Authorities say seven people were inside of the home, in the 100 block of Hazel Ave., when the fire broke out in the kitchen area around 4:30 a.m.. The ...
  
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• Chris Tillman agrees to one-year contract with Orioles - ESPN

  19-02-2018 17:34 via espn.com
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  Chris Tillman agrees to one-year contract with Orioles
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  Chris Tillman has agreed to a one-year, $3 million deal to remain with the Baltimore Orioles, according to multiple reports. The agreement was first reported Monday by FanRag Sports. Tillman can earn up to an additional $7 million in incentives ...
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• Police Need Your Help Finding Missing 10-Year-Old

  19-02-2018 17:31
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are asking for the public’s help to find a missing 10-year-old.
  Latrazz Woodrup was last seen on Sunday, in the 5400 block of Bucknell Road.
  He was last seen wearing a maroon vest with blue shoulder patches.
  Anyone with information about Woodrup is urged to contact the Baltimore Police Department’s Missing Person Unit at, 443-984-7385 or simply dial 911.
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• Police Find Missing 10-Year-Old

  19-02-2018 17:31
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — UPDATE: Police say Latrazz Woodrup has been found safe.
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  Police are asking for the public’s help to find a missing 10-year-old.
  Latrazz Woodrup was last seen on Sunday, in the 5400 block of Bucknell Road.
  He was last seen wearing a maroon vest with blue shoulder patches.
  Anyone with informatio
  
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• Baltimore weather: A warm up is expected through the week after snowy weekend - Baltimore Sun

  19-02-2018 17:29 via baltimoresun.com
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  Baltimore weather: A warm up is expected through the week after snowy weekend
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  The best chances to enjoy the spring-like weather is Tuesday and Wednesday when temperatures will reach 68 and 73, according to the National Weather Service. Both days will are expected to be partly sunny, providing a brief reprieve from rain that is ...and more »
  
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• Video Released Of Suspect Wanted For 9 Dunkin Donuts, Subway Robberies

  19-02-2018 17:20
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Baltimore Police Department has released surveillance video of a suspect they believe is responsible for nine robberies of Dunkin Donuts and Subway stores.
  Police say this suspect is armed during the robberies.
  The suspect is accused of the following robberies:
  January 23: Subway restaurant located in the 3800 block of E. Lombard StreetJanuary 28: Subway restaurant located in the 3500 block of Eastern AvenueJanuary 30: Subway restaurant located in the 300 block of W.
  
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• Man suspected in nine Subway and Dunkin' Donuts robberies, Baltimore Police release video - Baltimore Sun

  19-02-2018 17:15 via baltimoresun.com
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  Man suspected in nine Subway and Dunkin' Donuts robberies, Baltimore Police release video
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  Baltimore Police need the public help to catch a suspect that they believe is responsible for at least nine robberies in Baltimore. Kevin RectorContact ReporterThe Baltimore Sun. Baltimore Police on Monday released video of a man they suspect in nine ...
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• Uber Eats Driver Sought In Shooting Death Of Customer

  19-02-2018 17:00
  ATLANTA (AP) — Investigators are searching for a delivery food driver who they say opened fire and killed a customer just outside metro Atlanta.
  The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the victim as 30-year-old Ryan Thornton of Atlanta.
  Local media report that according to the Atlanta Police Department, Thornton ordered delivery from UberEATS on Saturday and went outside a Buckhead apartment complex, about 8 miles north of Atlanta, at 11 p.m. to pick up his food.
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• Tavon Young can elevate the Ravens defense - Baltimore Beatdown

  19-02-2018 16:07 via baltimorebeatdown.com
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  Tavon Young can elevate the Ravens defense
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  Baltimore Ravens cornerback Tavon Young suffered a torn ACL in offseason team activities last June. While the team's injury issues have probably been overblown, Young's loss was underrated. Having their premier slot man available last season could have ...
  
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• Women’s March Organizers Planning National Student Walkout To Protest Gun Violence

  19-02-2018 15:36
  By Isabella Gomez and Amanda Jackson, CNN (CNN) — Women’s March organizers are encouraging students, teachers and their allies to walk out of schools on March 14 to protest gun violence.
  They’re demanding that Congress take legislative action on gun control in the wake of last week’s deadly school shooting in Florida instead of merely tweeting their thoughts and prayers.
  “Students and staff have the right to teach and learn in an environment free from the worry of b
  
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• Baltimore news: Sign-ups for BGSA on Saturday - Lancaster Eagle Gazette

  19-02-2018 15:15 via lancastereaglegazette.com
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  Baltimore news: Sign-ups for BGSA on Saturday
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  Baltimore Girls Softball Association is an organization promoting girls softball in and around Baltimore. They use supervised athletic competition to instill respect in our girls and hope to teach sportsmanship and good character. Sign-up date: 11 a.m ...
  
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• Trump Open To Improving Background Checks, Spokesman Says

  19-02-2018 14:54
  (CNN) — President Donald Trump “is supportive of efforts to improve the federal background check system” for gun purchases, a White House spokesman said Monday, less than a week after the Florida school shooting that killed 17 people.
  Principal Deputy Press Secretary Raj Shah said in a statement that Trump spoke with Sen. John Cornyn, a Texas Republican, on Friday about a bill he introduced with Sen. Chris Murphy, a Connecticut Democrat, that aims to strengthen how state and fe
  
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• Baltimore is the nation's most dangerous city - USA TODAY

  19-02-2018 14:31 via usatoday.com
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  Baltimore is the nation's most dangerous city
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  The collective homicide toll for America's 50 biggest cities dipped slightly in 2017, a USA TODAY analysis of crime data found. The FBI won't publish its annual comprehensive crime report until later this year, but an early review of police department ...and more »
  
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• Man, Woman Found Dead In Car; Ruled Double Homicide

  19-02-2018 14:28
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Montgomery County Police are investigating two homicides after finding an adult male and an adult female dead in a vehicle in Burtonsville.
  According to police, on Thursday, February 15, around 9:56 p.m. a resident of the area walked by a vehicle parked on Aldora Circle in Burtonsville. After noticing that the car was running, they saw a male and female inside who appeared to be dead.
  Authorities say Fire and Rescue personnel and officers arrived and confirmed they were d
  
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• Baltimore mariner Hugh Mulzac became first black man to command a US merchant vessel - Baltimore Sun

  19-02-2018 14:01 via baltimoresun.com
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  Baltimore mariner Hugh Mulzac became first black man to command a US merchant vessel
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  Capt. Hugh Mulzac, America's only black shipmaster, is shown aboard his commanding Liberty ship The Booker T. Washington on Oct. 23, 1942. (Associated Press). Frederick N. RasmussenContact ReporterThe Baltimore Sun. Capt. Hugh N. Mulzac, who fought ...
  
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• Weather Blog: Rainy Today, Dry Tomorrow

  19-02-2018 13:57
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Presidents Day 2018. I was just reading an interesting article from Time Magazine, online, about the least recognized Presidents. They showed pictures of past leaders to folks and said who is this? Only 6.8% of those asked knew who Chester A. Arthur was. It moves into the 7.1% range for Franklin Pearce, and Millard Fillmore.
  “Time” determined that if no BIG event happens during your tenure in the White House you will slip through the cracks; and these thr
  
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• One man dies after Baltimore County house fire early Monday - Baltimore Sun

  19-02-2018 13:55 via baltimoresun.com
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  One man dies after Baltimore County house fire early Monday
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  A man died — leaving five children fatherless — and one of his children and a firefighter sustained burn injuries in a house fire in the Halethorpe area early Monday, according to the Baltimore County Fire Department. Ryan Robert Cavin, 39, his wife ...
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• Baltimore County House Fire Leaves One Dead

  19-02-2018 13:35
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Fire crews are on the scene of a house fire in Baltimore County. The house is located on the 100 block of Hazel Avenue in Lansdowne.
  There were 7 people inside of the home when the fire broke out in the kitchen area, near 4:30 this morning. Two children aged 8 and 10 were in the home. Most of the adults had some infirmity that slowed them down as they tried to escape.
  Everyone was able to get out of the house except for one man who was trapped on the second floor. Fi
  
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• Construction At Reagan National Airport To Cause Traffic Delays

  19-02-2018 13:34
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Construction begins on Monday on a $1 billion revitalization project at Reagan National Airport.
  Traffic backups and delays are likely to occur.
  According to The Washington Post, the work will eventually produce a new concourse for short-hop flights and new security screening areas.
  Lane closures and traffic disruptions are expected. Starting Monday, travel lanes will be closed overnight in the arrivals area of terminals B and C.
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• Baltimore Bike Share head was negotiating job with vendor while overseeing program for city - Baltimore Sun

  19-02-2018 13:28 via baltimoresun.com
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  Baltimore Bike Share head was negotiating job with vendor while overseeing program for city
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  As Baltimore's Bike Share system grappled with persistent problems last fall, the employee supervising the program for the Department of Transportation was emailing the bicycle contractor about a different matter: his plan to join the company. “In ...
  
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• Police: 4 Shot, Including Boy, 6, Outside Texas Steakhouse

  19-02-2018 13:24
  SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A 6-year-old boy and three adults were shot in the parking lot of a popular West Side San Antonio Steakhouse.
  The San Antonio Express-News reports that San Antonio Police Chief William McManus says two of the adults’ injuries are life-threatening. The boy was shot in the leg and is expected to survive. McManus says all four victims are related and the adults are in their 20s.
  According to police, the shooting occurred 8:40 p.m. Sunday as the group waited
  
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• Baltimore police corruption myths: Dirty cops don't just target criminals - Salon

  19-02-2018 13:04 via salon.com
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  Baltimore police corruption myths: Dirty cops don't just target criminals
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  As I've been following this case, listening to opinions and collecting information, one common narrative I've heard is this: “Those cops only targeted criminals. They had to use special tactics to keep up with the everyday evolving world of crime, and ...and more »
  
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• Fergie’s NBA All-Star Game National Anthem Confuses, Amuses

  19-02-2018 13:03
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fergie tried something different with her national anthem at the NBA All-Star Game, and not everybody was cheering.
  The Black Eyed Peas singer’s slow, bluesy rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” on Sunday night wasn’t particularly well received at Staples Center or on social media before the 67th edition of the NBA’s annual showcase.
  A low chuckle rumbled through the sold-out arena after Fergie finished the first line of the song with a t
  
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• Marches, Walkouts And Sit-Ins: Gun Control Battle Heads To The Street

  19-02-2018 12:30
  (CNN) — As survivors of Wednesday’s school shooting demand that it be the last such massacre, marches are being planned around the country to amplify the students’ message that action must be taken to end gun violence.
  The marches share one mission: to put pressure on Congress to pass gun reform and make schools safer.
  Fourteen students and three teachers were killed and many injured when a gunman opened fire at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida last wee
  
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• Orioles reliever Mychal Givens will be ready for anything - Baltimore Sun

  19-02-2018 12:00 via baltimoresun.com
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  Orioles reliever Mychal Givens will be ready for anything
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  Orioles relief pitcher Mychal Givens thinks he and the rest of the bullpen can hold the line while closer Zach Britton recovers from his injury. (Lloyd Fox/Baltimore Sun video). Peter SchmuckContact ReporterThe Baltimore Sun. Mychal Givens is just fine ...
  
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• Faith leaders: ban crude oil terminals - Baltimore Sun

  19-02-2018 12:00 via baltimoresun.com
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  Faith leaders: ban crude oil terminals
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  Environmental advocates, residents and public officials hold a press conference outside of the Mount Royal Station in Baltimore to the derailment of a freight train containing natural gas in the Howard Tunnel. (Michael Ares, Baltimore Sun). Daniel ...
  
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• House Fire Leaves One In Critical Condition

  19-02-2018 11:28
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Fire crews are on the scene of a house fire in Baltimore County.
  The house is located on the 100 block of Hazel Avenue in Lansdowne.
  According to authorities one person was pulled from the house and taken to the hospital in critical condition.
  Update: #Lansdowne fire, crews have located 1 victim, in critical condition, transporting to local area hospital. Fire under control. ^TGR
  — BACO Public Safety (@BACOPoliceFire) February 19, 2018Authorities say the fire is und
  
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• Democrat Alec Ross picks Montgomery County brewer as running mate - Baltimore Sun

  19-02-2018 11:02 via baltimoresun.com
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  Democrat Alec Ross picks Montgomery County brewer as running mate
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  Alec Ross selected Julie Verratti, a craft beer brewer and former federal employee, as his running mate in the Democratic primary for governor. (Alec Ross campaign). Erin CoxContact ReporterThe Baltimore Sun. Alec Ross, a Democratic candidate for ...and more »
  
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• Weather Blog: Sunny Sunday After Snow

  19-02-2018 04:53
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The roller coaster weather continues. After a snowy Saturday and sunny Sunday, rain and record territory temperatures are around the corner.
  Our President’s Day will start off in the low 30s. A good amount of clouds will linger for most of the day as temperatures make their way toward 50 degrees.
  Afternoon showers are a possibility, but we’re not expecting any heavy downpours.
  Tuesday and Wednesday will both see a mix of sun and clouds.
  But forget what it
  
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• Orioles Start Spring Training Revamping Expectations, Attitude After Last Season

  19-02-2018 04:40
  Mark Viviano is in Sarasota, Florida, for Orioles spring training. Below are his latest observations. 
  SARASOTA, Fla. (WJZ) — I’ve covered 20 years of Orioles spring training and each year is different: different managers, players, expectations and attitudes. This year, the manager and the players are mostly the same from last year — but the expectation and attitude are noticeably different. For the first time since 2012, the O’s begin spring training following a los
  
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• Movies, 'Moon Dust' and Moore: the best of Baltimore's arts and entertainment scene this week - Baltimore Sun

  19-02-2018 03:57 via baltimoresun.com
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  Movies, 'Moon Dust' and Moore: the best of Baltimore's arts and entertainment scene this week
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  Saoirse Ronan in "Lady Bird," one of nine movies nominated for the year's top Oscar that will be part of the AMC Best Picture Showcase beginning this weekend. (Merie Wallace / AP). Chris KaltenbachContact ReporterThe Baltimore Sun. AMC Best Picture ...
  
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• Pedestrian Struck, Killed On Route 40 In Elkton

  19-02-2018 03:18
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are investigating a fatal collision involving a pedestrian who was possibly hit by multiple cars on Route 40 in Elkton, Maryland.
  Maryland State Police responded just before 6:30 p.m. to the area near eastbound Route 40 prior to the intersection of Route 279 for a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian.
  Troopers found 40-year-old Gertrude M. Anderson lying in the eastbound lanes of Route 40, and she was pronounced dead at the scene.
  A black 2004 I
  
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