• Grand Opening Held For Apartments Developed By 'The Wire' Actor - CBS Baltimore / WJZ

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    Grand Opening Held For Apartments Developed By 'The Wire' Actor
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    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A new Baltimore apartment complex has a famous backer and all the fanfare that goes with it. Actor Wendell Pierce is a partner in the new Nelson Kohl apartments — a 103-unit complex just north of Penn Station that held its grand ...and more »
  • Grand Opening Held For Apartments Developed By ‘The Wire’ Actor

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A new Baltimore apartment complex has a famous backer and all the fanfare that goes with it.
    Actor Wendell Pierce is a partner in the new Nelson Kohl apartments — a 103-unit complex just north of Penn Station that held its grand opening Friday.
    After playing the role of Detective William “Bunk” Moreland in the Baltimore crime drama “The Wire,” the real-life ribbon cutting at the apartment complex that he helped build shows he has a
  • Two Missing Baltimore Girls Found Safe - CBS Baltimore / WJZ

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    Two Missing Baltimore Girls Found Safe
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    City police say 13-year-old Michelle Burton and 11-year-old Destiny Williams were last seen on Thursday in the 2500 block of West Belvedere Avenue. missing baltimore girls Two Missing Baltimore Girls Found Safe. Officers say the girls were seen leaving ...
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  • Authorities Searching For 2 Missing Baltimore Girls « CBS Baltimore - CBS Baltimore / WJZ

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    Authorities Searching For 2 Missing Baltimore Girls « CBS Baltimore
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    Police say Michelle Burton and Destiny Williams have been found safe.
    BRUSH WITH GREATNESS | MLK's barber shares stories in BaltimoreFox Baltimoreall 7 news articles »
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  • Baltimore's Unique Neighborhoods Display Art Ahead Of Light City - CBS Baltimore / WJZ

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    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Back for its third year, Light City is planning for more lights and more love. Federal Hill is one of the 14 neighborhoods that's joining the festival that highlights Baltimore's vibrant communities. “It's all about bridging ...and more »
  • Baltimore’s Unique Neighborhoods Display Art Ahead Of Light City

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Back for its third year, Light City is planning for more lights and more love.
    Federal Hill is one of the 14 neighborhoods that’s joining the festival that highlights Baltimore’s vibrant communities.
    “It’s all about bridging — bridging communities, bridging stories, bridging neighborhoods, bridging different peoples experiences,” artist Ada Pinkston said.
    Pinkston created the Hamilton Lauraville Mainstreet project titled &ldqu
  • Baltimore's Unique Neighborhood Display Art Ahead Of Light City - CBS Baltimore / WJZ

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    Baltimore's Unique Neighborhood Display Art Ahead Of Light City
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    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Back for its third year, Light City is planning for more lights and more love. Federal Hill is one of the 14 neighborhoods that's joining the festival that highlights Baltimore's vibrant communities. “It's all about bridging ...and more »
  • Baltimore’s Unique Neighborhood Display Art Ahead Of Light City

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Back for its third year, Light City is planning for more lights and more love.
    Federal Hill is one of the 14 neighborhoods that’s joining the festival that highlights Baltimore’s vibrant communities.
    “It’s all about bridging — bridging communities, bridging stories, bridging neighborhoods, bridging different peoples experiences,” artist Ada Pinkston said.
    Pinkston created the Hamilton Lauraville Mainstreet project titled &ldqu
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  • Remembering the Baltimore riots 50 years later - Herald-Mail Media

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    Remembering the Baltimore riots 50 years later
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    National Guardsmen stand outside a store at Bentalou Street at Edmondson in Baltimore in April 1968. The photographer Paul E. Dimler was a Baltimore City firefighter at the time at with Engine 36. He took this photo while on duty. Courtesy of Paul E ...and more »
  • Facebook Tried To Convince U.S. Hospitals To Share Data, Reports Claim

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — According to multiple reports, Facebook sent a doctor to several U.S. hospitals in the hopes of convincing them to share patient data with the social media giant.
    The data sharing project was reportedly devised by Facebook’s secretive research department known as Building 8. The project planned to collect personal details, including illness and prescription records, which would be then matched up with user information on the social network. Facebook allegedly c
  • Drug dealer sentenced in case that led to Baltimore Gun Trace Task Force corruption investigation - WBAL Baltimore

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    Drug dealer sentenced in case that led to Baltimore Gun Trace Task Force corruption investigation
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    A federal judge has sentenced a drug dealer in a case that led to the Baltimore police Gun Trace Task Force corruption investigation. Antoine "Twan" Washington, 28, of Baltimore, was sentenced Friday to 22 years in prison followed by five years of ...
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  • Baltimore Scholar 1 Of 3 To Be Accepted To All 8 Ivy League Schools

    BALTIMORE (WJZ)– He beat incredible odds, but luck had nothing to do with it. Hard work did.
    Gilman school senior Mekhi Johnson was accepted to all eight Ivy League colleges.
    Johnson made it a goal when he was just a first grader at Gilman, saying “when I was six, I heard a radio story about a kid who got accepted into all eight, and I turned to my mom and said I’m going to do that one day.”
    Then late last month over dinner, Johnson started checking his phone “and m
  • Dow Tumbles 572 Points As Trade War Fears Pummel Stocks

    (CNN Money) — Stocks tumbled Friday as trade tensions between the United States and China have heated up.
    The Dow closed down 572 points, a drop of 2.3 percent, after President Donald Trump threatened to escalate a confrontation with China over trade. It fell as much as 767 points earlier in the day. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq each declined more than 2 percent.
    Friday’s losses wiped out gains for the week, and the Dow sank back into correction territory — 10 percent be
  • Secret Service Warns Of Credit Card Chip Scheme, Report Says

     — The U.S. Secret Service is reportedly warning banks about a new scam that is targeting the chips in credit cards sent through the mail.
    According to a report on KrebsOnSecurity.com, the scheme involves criminals who intercept letters containing debit cards that use chip technology. The scammers swap out the new chip with an old one and then send the letter back out to its original destination.
    Once the actual card holder activates the new card, criminals are able to use t
  • Facebook: Most Users May Have Had Public Data ‘Scraped’

    NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook’s acknowledgement that most of its 2.2 billion members have probably had their personal data scraped by “malicious actors” is the latest example of the social network’s failure to protect its users’ data.
    Not to mention its apparent inability to even identify the problem until the company was already embroiled in scandal.
    CEO Mark Zuckerberg told reporters Wednesday that Facebook is shutting down a feature that let people search for Fa
  • Baltimore bought speed cameras for $2.2 million. Then it sold them back for $32000. - Baltimore Sun

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    Baltimore bought speed cameras for $2.2 million. Then it sold them back for $32000.
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    One of two new speed cameras deployed on Coldspring Lane near Falls Road. The portable cameras are near Baltimore Polytechnic Institute/Western High School. (Kim Hairston / Baltimore Sun). Luke BroadwaterContact ReporterThe Baltimore Sun. In 2013 ...
  • Two Missing Baltimore Girls Found Safe

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — UPDATE: Police say Michelle Burton and Destiny Williams have been found safe.
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    Authorities are searching for two missing Baltimore girls who were last seen Thursday.
    City police say 13-year-old Michelle Burton and 11-year-old Destiny Williams were last seen on Thursday in the 2500 block of West Belvedere Avenue.Office
  • Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel Expands Leadership Team - GlobeNewswire (press release)

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    Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel Expands Leadership Team
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    BALTIMORE, April 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel proudly announces its new Director of Sales & Marketing, Jennifer Lewis, who brings decades of hospitality and sales experience to the iconic Baltimore Inner Harbor ...and more »
  • Baby Wipes Tied To ‘Perfect Storm’ Of Child Food Allergies, Study Says

    BALTIMORE (WJZ)– A new study has revealed that baby wipes may be part of a “perfect storm” which can trigger childhood food allergies.
    Researchers from Northwestern University say that a combination of genetics, allergens in dust, food choices, and the effects of infant cleansing wipes on the skin are all part of a package that triggers allergies. “It’s a major advance in our understanding of how food allergy starts early in life,” lead author Joan Cook-M
  • Facebook Announces Changes To Combat Election Meddling

    (CNN Money) — Facebook rolled out another big set of changes to its platform on Friday in advance of CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony on Capitol Hill next week.
    The social media company will now begin labeling all political and issue ads, and showing who paid for them, and it will require anyone who wants to run a political or issue ad to verify their identity and location.
    This marks an expansion of Facebook’s previous plans on this front, when these measures would have ap
  • What you need to know about the Baltimore Police consent decree ... - Baltimore Sun

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    What you need to know about the Baltimore Police consent decree ...
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    Last year, a federal judge approved a consent decree between the city of Baltimore and the U.S. Department of Justice, mandating sweeping police reforms. Here's a what you need to know about the consent decree.and more »
  • One year into consent decree, Baltimore Police reforms move forward slowly and behind the scenes - Baltimore Sun

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    One year into consent decree, Baltimore Police reforms move forward slowly and behind the scenes
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    The progress of the Baltimore Police Department Monitoring Team, one year into the consent decree agreement. Kevin Rector and Jessica AndersonContact ReportersThe Baltimore Sun. One morning last month, U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar met with ...and more »
  • Boss Buzzing You After Hours? NYC Might Let You Say Buzz Off

    NEW YORK (AP) — Technology that once promised freedom from the confines of an office has, for many workers, become a ball and chain, blurring the lines between work hours and, well, any other hours. A New York City Council member wants to put a stop to that.
    The proposal would bar employers from requiring employees to respond to non-emergency emails, texts and other digital communications outside regular work hours. It would also outlaw retaliating against workers who choose to unplug.
    The
  • Hungry? Baltimore Food Truck Week offers food of every cuisine - WBAL Baltimore

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    Hungry? Baltimore Food Truck Week offers food of every cuisine
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    The Baltimore region's first-ever Baltimore Food Truck Week starts Friday with dozens of food trucks serving every type of cuisine making stops all over the area. Rosa Gargano's kitchen may be small, but it's just big enough to cook and prep food for ...and more »
  • The Eagle Has Landed… On James Paxton’s Shoulder

    MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The pageantry and patriotism accompanying the buildup to the Minnesota Twins’ home opener forced a pause for James Paxton in his warmup routine, leaving the Seattle starting pitcher standing alone in left field while a giant flag was unfurled nearby.
    The bald eagle brought in for a ceremonial flight over the field was the final piece of the pregame pomp, prior to the playing of the national anthem.
    Well, the big bird didn’t want to visit the mound, perhaps wa
  • 'Gone where?' Family searches for answers after man flees ... - Baltimore Sun

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    'Gone where?' Family searches for answers after man flees ...
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    A week after Gokhan Oztas' disappearance in Baltimore's Inner Harbor, his family says they are desperate for answers that will help them make sense of what happened — and are receiving little help from police in finding them.
    How to fix police overtime in Baltimore | Baltimore BrewBaltimore Brewall 3 news articles »
  • On The Rise: Morgan Wallen

    Country singer Morgan Wallen was always destined to be in front a crowd, but as a young man growing up in Sneedville, Tennessee it seemed like his performances would take place between the white lines of a baseball diamond rather than the stage of an amphitheater. A talented high school pitcher, Wallen was well on his way to playing division one college baseball when an arm injury forced him to the sidelines. With his promising baseball career on hiatus, Wallen turned his attention to music full
  • Startup Company Plans To Launch ‘Luxury Space Hotel’ In 2021

    BALTIMORE (WJZ)– A startup in Texas is setting its sights set on providing hotel guests with an out of this world view. The company announced that they plan to launch a “luxury space hotel” within the next four years.
    Orion Span revealed their plan at the Space 2.0 Summit in California on April 5. “We are launching the first-ever affordable luxury space hotel,” founder and CEO Frank Bunger said while unveiling the company’s design for the Aurora Spac
  • Maryland Senate passes bill to strip 'green energy' label from Baltimore trash incinerator - Baltimore Sun

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    Maryland Senate passes bill to strip 'green energy' label from Baltimore trash incinerator
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    Dante Swinton, an organizer with The Energy Justice Network, leads college students on a "toxic tour" of polluting sites in Baltimore. The Energy Justice Network always starts the tour at the Wheelabrator incinerator, which was long known as BRESCO ...and more »
  • Maryland Senate passes bill to strip 'green energy' label from ... - Baltimore Sun

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    Maryland Senate passes bill to strip 'green energy' label from ...
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    The Maryland Senate on Friday voted to strip a Baltimore trash incinerator and similar facilities of a “green energy” label that qualifies them for millions of dollars in subsidies paid for by electricity customers across the state.and more »
  • Baltimore House delegation keeps Del. Curt Anderson as chairman despite his desire to pass on leadership role - Baltimore Sun

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    Baltimore House delegation keeps Del. Curt Anderson as chairman despite his desire to pass on leadership role
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    Del. Curtis Anderson, left, wanted to pass on his leadership role as chairman of the Baltimore House delegation. But his colleagues, including Del. Frank Conaway Jr. and Del. Brooke Lierman, voted Friday to keep him in the position for now. (Barbara ...
  • On The Rise: Tegan Marie

    Country singer Tegan Marie has a penchant for making history. In 2017 she signed a record deal with Warner Music at the age of 13 and became the youngest person to ever sign with the Warner and the second youngest woman to sign with any major label in the last 45 years. Marie is also well known for her cover of Florida Georgina Line’s smash-hit “H.O.L.Y.,” which has amassed tens of millions of views on YouTube.
    Before signing record deals and going viral on the internet, Marie
  • Baltimore ranks sixth-worst city for dog attacks on mail carriers ... - Baltimore Sun (blog)

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    Baltimore ranks sixth-worst city for dog attacks on mail carriers ...
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    The United States Postal Service released its list of the top 30 worst cities for dog attacks on mail carriers in 2017, and Baltimore ranked sixth in the nation again, according to a recent release.and more »
  • Md. Police Arrest 11 Men For Soliciting Prostitution In Undercover Operation - CBS Baltimore / WJZ

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    Md. Police Arrest 11 Men For Soliciting Prostitution In Undercover Operation
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    Howard County police say an undercover operation led to the arrest of 11 men on Wednesday. Detectives say in an effort to deter prostitution and human trafficking, they conducted an undercover operation by placing fake ads on the website Backpage, a ...and more »
  • Md. Police Arrest 11 Men For Soliciting Prostitution In Undercover Operation

    BALTIMORE (WJZ)– Authorities have arrested 11 men who reportedly solicited prostitution using a website.
    Howard County police say an undercover operation led to the arrest of 11 men on Wednesday.
    Detectives say in an effort to deter prostitution and human trafficking, they conducted an undercover operation by placing fake ads on the website Backpage, a site known to be used for prostitution.
    Investigators say the suspects called the number in the ad and spoke with an undercover female offi
  • Baltimore startup blends art and technology in helping amputees design personalized prosthetic covers - Baltimore Sun

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    Baltimore startup blends art and technology in helping amputees design personalized prosthetic covers
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    Amputees can custom-design their own 3D nylon prosthetic covers through the start-up Danae Inc. (Barbara Haddock Taylor, Baltimore Sun video). Jonathan M. PittsContact ReporterThe Baltimore Sun. Four years ago, Winston Frazer was a talented artist with ...and more »
  • Baltimore startup blends art and technology in helping amputees ... - Baltimore Sun

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    Baltimore startup blends art and technology in helping amputees ...
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    A MICA grad's startup allows amputees to design and build their own prosthetic covers, drawing on his artistic background.and more »
  • Ahead of Baltimore talk, author Meg Wolitzer discusses writing about women in the #MeToo era - Baltimore Sun

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    Ahead of Baltimore talk, author Meg Wolitzer discusses writing about women in the #MeToo era
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    Author Meg Wolitzer comes to Baltimore to read from her new novel, "The Female Persuasion." (Nina Subin). Mary Carole McCauleyContact ReporterThe Baltimore Sun. The author Meg Wolitzer remembers a day when, as a preteen, she first had to run the ...and more »
  • Ahead of Baltimore talk, author Meg Wolitzer discusses writing about ... - Baltimore Sun

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    Ahead of Baltimore talk, author Meg Wolitzer discusses writing about ...
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    Author Meg Wolitzer comes to the Ivy Bookshop Saturday to discuss her eagerly anticipated new novel, “The Female Persuasion.”and more »
  • Ford Recalls Trucks, SUVs For Transmission Shifter Problem

    DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford is recalling about 350,000 trucks and SUVs in the U.S., Canada and Mexico because they might be in a different gear than the one shown on the shift indicator.
    The recall covers the 2018 F-150 pickup and Expedition large SUV with 10-speed automatic transmissions. Also covered are 2018 F-650 and F-750 trucks with six-speed transmissions. The F-150 is the top-selling vehicle in the U.S.
    Ford says that on some vehicles, a clip that locks the gear shift cable to the
  • CBSSports.com And CBS Sports App To Carry Live Coverage Of The Masters

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    As we enter cut day at The Masters today before heading into the weekend of play, Jordan Spieth finds himself atop the leaderboard once more, leading the way at 6-under par. Several other big names are lurking inside the Top 10 as Rory McIlroy, Henrik Stenson, and Matt Kuchar are all within striking distance.
    While the rest of the world’s best players try to chase Spieth down over the weekend, fans will have additional viewing options to complement the 63rd consecutive year of t
  • PFF: Christian Kirk best wide receiver fit for Baltimore Ravens - The Ebony Bird

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    PFF: Christian Kirk best wide receiver fit for Baltimore Ravens
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    Pro Football Focus believes Texas A&M wideout Christian Kirk is the best fit for the Baltimore Ravens. Barring any surprises, it's expected that the Baltimore Ravens will select a wide receiver in the 2018 NFL draft, preferably in the first few rounds ...and more »
  • UFC Star McGregor Posts $50,000 Bond, Released After Arraignment

    NEW YORK (AP) — Cocksure and uncouth, Conor McGregor was never afraid to defy authority.
    He dressed in fur coats and swung chairs at news conferences, reaped the riches of his dalliance with boxing, and demanded his boss cut him an ownership stake in the MMA promotion that made him one of the sport’s most notorious names.
    What McGregor wanted, McGregor got — in cash, championships, and living his best luxe life.
    After one more decisive victory in New York, McGregor scaled
  • UFC Star McGregor Facing Criminal Charges In New York City

    NEW YORK (AP) — Ultimate fighting star Conor McGregor is facing criminal charges in the wake of a backstage melee he allegedly instigated that has forced the removal of three fights from UFC’s biggest card of the year.
    Video footage appears to show the promotion’s most bankable star throwing a hand truck at a bus full of fighters after a Thursday news conference for UFC 223 at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center.
    The New York Police Department says McGregor was charged and awaitin
  • Authorities Still Unclear On What Caused CDC Worker To Drown

    ATLANTA (AP) — Now that authorities have found the body of a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employee who disappeared more than seven weeks ago, they will focus on piecing together his final moments.
    Timothy Cunningham’s body was found by fishermen partially submerged in water and mud on the west bank of the Chattahoochee River in northwest Atlanta, fire-rescue department spokesman Sgt. Cortez Stafford said at a news conference Thursday.
    Stafford said rescue crews had to u
  • Baltimore Resident Launches #30daysofpickinguplitter Challenge - waste360

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    Baltimore Resident Launches #30daysofpickinguplitter Challenge
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    Baltimore resident Eli Pousson has been picking up trash around the city of Baltimore for more than a year, and now, he is inviting people to join him in his cleanup efforts via the #30daysofpickinguplitter challenge. Using the hashtag ...
  • Dunkin’ Donuts Selling Fries, Pretzels And Chicken Tenders

    BOSTON (AP) — Want some fries with that doughnut?
    Dunkin’ Donuts is selling Donut Fries along with other non-traditional products as part of a new $2 snacking menu at a small number of its stores in the Boston area.
    In addition to the fries, customers can also order pretzel bites, waffle-breaded chicken tenders, Munchkin dippers and a gluten-free brownie.
    Dunkin’ Donuts says the menu is paired with signature beverages and is designed as an afternoon snack.
    The test will gather
  • Man Arrested By Corrupt Baltimore Cops Cleared Posthumously

    BALTIMORE (AP) — The conviction of a man arrested by corrupt officers in the Baltimore Police Gun Trace Task Force has been cleared posthumously.
    The Baltimore Sun reports city prosecutors came across Keith Kelly’s case while researching convictions touched by the task force. When they tried to find Kelly, they were told he had died four months earlier.
    Several members of the task force have been convicted of federal racketeering and found to have stolen from citizens, lied on offic
  • ‘Kids Cheer Free’ At Oriole Park All Season

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Baltimore Orioles have extended an initiative to allow kids 9 and younger to attend games for free throughout the season.
    With “Kids Cheer Free,” adults who purchase a regularly-priced Upper Deck ticket can add up to two additional free tickets for children who fit the age requirements.Kids Cheer Free tickets have been released for all remaining games this season! https://t.co/C7iLMS5hEJ Our Kids Cheer Free initiative invites fans nine and younger to atten
  • Weather Blog: An Inch Or Less Of Snow Expected

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Nothing like waking up a realizing it’s Friday. Then looking at the weather forecast and realizing that a big downgrade has occurred to the “Saturday snow storm.” Great way to start the day. Let’s talk about how this is squaring away.
    Simply put the problematic Low is going to stay South, and hug the Gulf Coast. As we move out of the morning hours the Low will move a bit North but, generally speaking, still not rise above the Georgia/South Carolina

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