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• Young Adults Still Can’t Identify Fake News, Study Finds

  14-05-2018 22:50
  BOSTON, MA (CBS Local) – Can you spot fake news if you read it? A new study has found that many college students and recent graduates think they’re tough to fool, however most failed to realize when they were being given bad information online.
  Massachusetts-based MindEdge Learning released the results of a recent critical thinking survey they conducted with 1,000 young adults, ages 18 to 31-years-old. The educational technology company found that 59 percent of yo
  
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• Man Arrested At BWI After ‘He Forgot’ He Had Loaded Gun In Bag

  14-05-2018 22:19
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– Authorities have arrested a York, Pennsylvania man after he said he forgot that he had a loaded handgun in his bag at Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Monday.
  Transportation Security Administration officers say they confiscated the man’s loaded .357 caliber handgun after the TSA checkpoint x-ray machine revealed the gun in the man’s carry-on bag.
  The man reportedly told TSA officials that he forgot that he had his loaded gun with him
  
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• Major Depression Diagnoses Up 33 Percent Since 2013, Study Finds

  14-05-2018 21:57
  CHICAGO, IL (CBS Local) – A study by health insurance provider Blue Cross Blue Shield has found that the number of Americans being diagnosed with severe depression has jumped by a staggering 33 percent in recent years.
  The Details:A study has found that major depression cases have risen by 33 percent since 2013
  Teens and millennials are showing the largest jump in diagnoses
  Doctors are looking at increased social media and electronics use as a causeBlue Cross Blue Shield Association (
  
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• 4 Injured In Baltimore Drive-By Shooting; 1 In Critical Condition

  14-05-2018 21:55
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police say one person is in critical condition and three others were injured in a drive-by shooting in Baltimore Monday afternoon.
  The quadruple shooting happened in the 2000 block of Etting St., when someone drove by and shot at least four people.
  At least one person is in critical condition, according to police, and officers are working to identify suspect(s) in this shooting.
  On scene of a quadruple shooting in #Baltimore. Police say one person is in critical and
  
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• Weekend Backpacks Combat Hunger Among City’s Homeless Children

  14-05-2018 21:52
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Thousands of children in Baltimore City schools don’t know where their next meal will come from.
  On weekdays they get fed through the school’s meal program, but on weekends those meals aren’t guaranteed.
  One program is trying to fill that gap, so these children don’t go to bed with empty stomachs.
  There are nearly 3,000 homeless children who attend Baltimore City Public Schools and because they sleep in shelters, in a car or at the home o
  
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• First Lady Melania Trump Hospitalized After ‘Successful’ Kidney Procedure

  14-05-2018 21:37
  First lady Melania Trump underwent an “embolization procedure” to treat a benign kidney condition, the White House said Monday.
  The first lady’s office said in a statement that the procedure was “successful and there were no complications.”
  “Mrs. Trump is at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and will likely remain there for the duration of the week.  The First Lady looks forward to a full recovery so she can continue her work on behalf of child
  
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• Sports Betting Likely Years Away In Maryland, Despite Ruling

  14-05-2018 21:33
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Sports betting in Maryland likely won’t be happening soon, despite the Supreme Court’s ruling allowing states to approve it.
  Maryland has six casinos, but it would take a state constitutional amendment to allow sports betting.
  A measure in the state’s legislative session this year would have put the matter on the ballot for voters to decide in November, but the bill stalled in the session that ended in April.
  The House of Delegates passed a bill, but
  
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• 52 Palestinians Killed, 1700 Wounded In Gaza Protests Ahead Of Embassy Opening

  14-05-2018 21:26
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– Monday, the United States formally opened its embassy in Jerusalem, officially recognizing it as Israel’s capital; a city Palestinians also claim as its capital.
  The move by the Trump Administration brought reactions from around the world, as well as from Jewish and Palestinian leaders in Baltimore.
  “On the one hand it was a celebratory day for recognizing Jerusalem as a capital. On the other hand, we understand it is complicated,” says Howard Libit, the
  
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• Melania Trump Undergoes Kidney Surgery

  14-05-2018 21:18
  (CNN) — First lady Melania Trump underwent kidney surgery Monday at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center near Washington, DC, according to a statement from her office.
  Trump had been experiencing an issue with her kidney that her office described as benign but requiring medical attention.
  Trump, who turned 48 last month, entered Walter Reed in nearby Bethesda, Maryland, on Monday morning and is expected to remain hospitalized for several days following the operation, acco
  
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• Repeat Offender Arrested For Baltimore Murder Earlier This Month

  14-05-2018 21:15
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A 24-year-old Baltimore man has been arrested for a murder earlier this month.
  Christopher White has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of D’Andre Johnson on May 8.
  Johnson was found with multiple gunshot wounds after a shooting in the 2400 block of Edmondson Ave.
  He was taken to a local hospital, where he later died.
  Police identified White as a suspect in Johnson’s death, and he was arrested two days after the shooting.
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• Local Private School Teacher Accused Of Inappropriate Relationship With Student

  14-05-2018 20:10
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A teacher at a private Baltimore school has been arrested on charges that he had an inappropriate relationship with a student.
  Ryan Penalver has been fired from Saint Frances Academy following his arrest. He had been a history teacher there since 2012.
  Penalver is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student during this school year.
  Another of students with additional information on Penavler are being asked to call police.
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• Nintendo Is Re-Releasing The NES Classic In June

  14-05-2018 19:57
  JAPAN (CBS Local) – Nintendo is giving video game lovers another chance to buy the company’s wildly popular retro gaming console: the NES Classic.
  The Details:Nintendo is re-releasing the NES Classic Edition this June
  NES Classic debuted in 2016 and was discontinued in 2017
  The retro gaming console will sell for $60 and contains 30 classic gamesIn a tweet send out on May 13, the video game giant announced that the NES Classic Edition will be returning to stores on June 29 and be
  
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• American Airlines Announces New Support Animal Policy: Goats, Ferrets Not Allowed

  14-05-2018 19:51
  NORTH TEXAS (CBS LOCAL/CBSDFW.COM) – Starting July 1, ferrets, goats and hedgehogs can no longer fly American Airlines, even if they’re support animals.
  They’re just three of a somewhat lengthy list of barred animals the airline has put out in response to an increase in customers transporting a service or support animal onboard their aircraft — more than 40 percent from 2016 to 2017.
  “We support the rights of customers, from veterans to people with disabil
  
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• 65,000 Coffee Bean Cans Recalled, Lids Can ‘Detach Suddenly’

  14-05-2018 19:13
  RYE BROOK, NY (CBS Local) – Coffee producer Illy has recalled 65,000 cans of their whole coffee beans after finding that the lids could burst off and injure customers.
  According to a warning from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 10, the 8.8-ounce cans may “detach suddenly with force”, if there is a missing air valve on the bottom of the containers. The agency adds that the defective cans pose a real injury risk to consumers and should be replace
  
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• Legal Expert: ‘Could See Sports Gambling Legalized In Several States By End Of 2018’

  14-05-2018 19:09
  Ryan Mayer
  The sports world was jolted into conversation Monday morning when the Supreme Court of the United States handed down its ruling in Murphy vs. NCAA, declaring the 1992 Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act that prohibited states from allowing sports wagering to be unconstitutional. The ruling now gives states the ability to decide for themselves whether they will allow sports wagering within their borders.
  In the immediate aftermath of the ruling, plenty of questions have aris
  
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• Keidel: Pressure Is On The Rockets

  14-05-2018 19:02
  By Jason Keidel
  As we stumble into middle age, we know just enough to know that we know very little.
  Especially in sports. Just consider Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals, which had Cleveland favored at Boston. The Cavs got rolled by the Celtics.
  Opinions can’t really be deemed right or wrong. But if you think the Houston Rockets should be favored over the Golden State Warriors simply because they won more games and hence have the home-court advantage in the Western Conference finals
  
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• Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued For Most Of Maryland

  14-05-2018 18:59
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for most of the state.
  The watch is for the following counties: Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Calvert, Carroll, Charles, Frederick, Garrett, Harford, Howard, Montgomery, Prince Georges, St. Marys, and Washington.
  The weather watch is set to expire at 9 p.m.
  #Baltimore is now under an enhanced risk for severe storms this evening. Enhanced is a 3 out of 5 on the scale with 1 being the lowest and 5 being t
  
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• Royal Wedding 2018: Everything You Need To Know

  14-05-2018 18:38
  (CNN) — Meghan Markle will walk down the aisle and marry her prince on May 19.
  As the wedding is a private event — rather than a state occasion — paid for by the British royal family, only a few details have been revealed so far. Here’s what we know and what’s still under wraps.
  The venuePrince Harry and Meghan Markle will wed on Saturday, May 19, in St. George’s Chapel in the grounds of Windsor Castle, about 20 miles (32 kilometers) west of central London.
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• Video Shows Wisconsin Police Officers Punch 17-Year-Old, Pin Him To Ground

  14-05-2018 18:29
  Wauwatosa, WI (CBS) —  Disturbing cellphone video shows the moment police officers fighting with a 17-year-old in a Wisconsin mall parking lot punch the minor in the face. The dramatic video was captured by a fellow mall shopper, who later posted it on social media.
  Security guards at Mayfair Mall in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, called police officers on Friday afternoon for people making a disturbance and refusing to leave, WDJT-TV reports. Officers from the Wauwatosa Police Department resp
  
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• Police Searching For Missing 18-Year-Old Woman

  14-05-2018 18:08
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– Baltimore County Police is asking for the public’s assistance in the search for a missing 18-year-old woman.
  Detectives say Kaylynn McDaniel was last seen around 3 p.m. Monday in the area of Liberty Road and Rockdale Terrace in Windsor Mill.Investigators also say McDaniel was last seen in a black mini van.
  McDaniel is 5-foot-7 and weighs around 91 pounds. She was last seen wearing a black zip-up jacket and grey leggings.
  Call police at 410-307-2020 if you know of her
  
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• Dad Arrested After Missing Baby Found Lying Naked, Face Down In Forest

  14-05-2018 18:01
  BEND, OR (WJZ) — A father was arrested after his 1-year-old son was found lying face down and naked in an Oregon forest.
  According to the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office, 25-year-old Brandon M. Blouin asked passerbys to call police Thursday after her couldn’t find his baby or his baby’s mother.
  When sheriff’s deputies arrived in the 21100 block of Sholes Road in Belpre around 6:17 a.m., they learned Blouin, his 18-year-old girlfriend
  
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• Chili’s Announces Data Breach; Unknown How Many Affected

  14-05-2018 17:16
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Chili’s restaurant chain is the latest company to suffer a data breach
  The restaurant released a statement over the weekend letting customers know about a “data incident.”
  The company believes it is limited to in-restaurant purchases between March and April 2018, and they believe malware was used to gather payment card information.
  Chili’s did not say how many people may have been impacted or how many restaurants were affected.
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• Man Pleads Guilty To Illegal Possession Of Venomous Snakes

  14-05-2018 17:13
  CASCADE, Md. (AP) — Police say a Maryland man who used the name “VenomMan20” on YouTube has pleaded guilty to two counts of illegal possession of venomous snakes after a search of his home turned up six rattlesnakes and other snakes.
  Maryland Natural Resources Police said Brandon Joseph Boyles, 29, of Cascade, Maryland, was prohibited from owning dangerous animals in Maryland and required to perform 20 hours of community service.
  News outlets report Boyles had worked at Catocti
  
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• 8-Year-Old Girl On A Mission To Hug Police Officers All Across The U.S.

  14-05-2018 16:52
  CINCINNATI, Ohio (CBS) — Rosalyn Baldwin, 8, is on an important mission. She travels all across the United States, hugging as many police officers as she can. Rosalyn, who lives in Louisiana, has visited 27 states so far and hugged countless police officers.
  She and her mother started the project after several police officers in Dallas were killed in 2016. “Basically it was the shootings in Dallas that broke her heart,” Angie Baldwin told WKRC-TV. “She said, ‘Momma,
  
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• Supreme Court Makes Sports Betting A Possibility Nationwide

  14-05-2018 16:42
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday struck down a federal law that bars gambling on football, basketball, baseball and other sports in most states, giving states the go-ahead to legalize betting on sports.
  The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to strike down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act. The 1992 law barred state-authorized sports gambling with some exceptions. It made Nevada the only state where a person could wager on the results of a single game.
  One research firm
  
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• On Time: May 13, 2018

  14-05-2018 16:31
     
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• School Bus Driver Charged After 5 Children Injured In Crash

  14-05-2018 16:23
  CHURCHVILLE, Md. (WJZ) — Five children were injured Monday morning when the school bus they were riding in collided with a tractor-trailer.
  State Police said the crash happened around 8:30 a.m. near the intersection of Route 136 and Route 22 in Churchville.
  According to the preliminary investigation, troopers said the bus was traveling north on Route 136, prior to Route 22, when it rear-ended a tractor-trailer that was stopped in the roadway.
  The driver told troopers that she was looking i
  
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• This Week In Golf: Webb Simpson Buries Field At Players Championship

  14-05-2018 16:14
  By Sam McPherson
  There was little suspense on Sunday at the The Players Championship, as American Webb Simpson began the fourth round with a seven-shot lead and cruised to his his first victory in five years with relative ease. Finishing at 18-under par, Simpson won the PGA Tour’s unofficial “fifth major” by four strokes. He earned $1.98 million, for his biggest payday since winning the 2012 U.S. Open.
  Despite carding a 73 in the final round, Simpson never had his lead truly th
  
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• Baltimore Mom Arrested For Death Of Her Baby

  14-05-2018 15:20
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore Police say they have arrested Tiffany Nutter, 35, for the homicide of her 2-month-old son, Jawuan Pinkeny.
  Police say they responded to a hospital on Friday for a report of an injured child and located the infant with injuries to multiple areas of his body.
  Jawuan was pronounced dead a short time later. His death was ruled a homicide due to blunt force trauma.
  35 Year-old Mom Arrested for Infant's Death: https://t.co/V89xkOlMeZ pic.twitter.com/138WeDdSYB
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• Students, Parents Upset With Caged Tiger At Prom

  14-05-2018 14:53
  MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Things got a little wild at one high school prom and some students, and their parents, are not very happy about it.
  Christopher Columbus High’s big night at the Double Tree Hilton Miami Airport Convention Center on Friday had a jungle theme.
  Staff and student organizers spruced up the room with jungle themed decorations and made arrangements for several animals to be brought in. Among them was a tiger in a cage.
  This angered some who said it was anim
  
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• Drake Announces Tour With Migos, Visits Washington D.C. Twice

  14-05-2018 14:45
  WASHINGTON D.C. (WJZ) — Award winning rapper Drake announced he will be going on a joint tour with the rap group Migos this summer and fall.
  The “Aubrey and the Three Amigos Tour” kicks off on July 26 in Salt Lake City. During the five month long tour, two shows will be held in Washington D.C. on Sept. 12th and 13th.
  Pre-sale for tickets starts Tuesday and all tickets go on sale Friday.
  Aubrey & The Three Amigos.Pre-sale starts tomorrow and on sale Friday https://t.co/
  
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• Capitals Pull Away, Beat Lightning 6-2 For 2-0 Series Lead

  14-05-2018 14:27
  TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals overcame a major hurdle by reaching the Eastern Conference final.
  Just like that, they’re in a full-on sprint toward the finish.
  The Capitals scored in the opening minute of the game and twice in the last 1:02 of the second period Sunday night to pull away to a 6-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning and a 2-0 lead in the East final.
  “It’s huge but it’s not over yet,” Ovechkin said. “We p
  
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• Judge: OCMD Boardwalk Performer Restrictions Are Unconstitutional

  14-05-2018 14:20
  OCEAN CITY, Md. (AP) — Some restrictions on boardwalk performers in a Maryland beach town have been deemed unconstitutional.
  The Daily Times of Salisbury reports U.S. District Court Judge Richard D. Bennett ruled performers on the Ocean City Boardwalk will no longer have to sign up for spaces a week in advance. Performers are also no longer restricted to certain dedicated areas and performances before 10 a.m. and advertising are now permitted.
  The decision says Ocean City’s restricti
  
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• Judge: Boardwalk Performer Restrictions Are Unconstitutional

  14-05-2018 14:20
  OCEAN CITY, Md. (AP) — Some restrictions on boardwalk performers in a Maryland beach town have been deemed unconstitutional.
  The Daily Times of Salisbury reports U.S. District Court Judge Richard D. Bennett ruled performers on the Ocean City Boardwalk will no longer have to sign up for spaces a week in advance. Performers are also no longer restricted to certain dedicated areas and performances before 10 a.m. and advertising are now permitted.
  The decision says Ocean City’s restricti
  
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• Weather Blog: Thunderstorms Possible All Week

  14-05-2018 14:12
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Welcome to Preakness week 2018. A week that will feature a temperature roller coaster, and maybe some wicked storms early on.
  I hope you fared well after Saturday night’s violent weather. The radar loop from that storm is just one huge red blob over the entire area. Will we see that again this week? Sorry to say it is possible tomorrow night. Matter of fact almost every day this week, and into the weekend, has a chance of a shower or thunderstorm’s in it.
  The
  
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• Did the 2018 offseason showcase a shift in the Ravens' mindset? - Baltimore Beatdown

  14-05-2018 13:31 via baltimorebeatdown.com
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  Did the 2018 offseason showcase a shift in the Ravens' mindset?
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  The Baltimore Ravens have historically been known as a tough, hard nosed defensive minded football team. Usually, they pair their top-tier defenses with middle of the pack, at best, offenses. In fact, it was even worse before the Joe Flacco era.
  
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• 16 Palestinians Killed In Gaza Protests Ahead Of Embassy Opening

  14-05-2018 13:26
  (CNN) — Sixteen Palestinians were killed during protests in Gaza on Monday, hours before the new US embassy was due to officially open in Jerusalem, the Palestinian Ministry of Health announced.
  The first victim to be named was Anas Hamdan Qdeih, a 21-year-old, who was shot dead east of Khan Younis, according to the Ministry, on a day of mass demonstrations along the Gaza border.
  The Ministry said more than 500 had suffered injuries.
  The Israeli army air-dropped leaflets over Gaz
  
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• Baltimore’s Little Italy Film Festival Canceled

  14-05-2018 13:09
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Little Italy’s Open Air Film Fest has been canceled for 2018. The festival has happened every year since 1999 and became one of Baltimore’s summertime traditions.
  The festival was recently placed under new management and according to the promotion center’s website, the expense and challenges were high and the event was unable to be properly planned.
  The late John Pente first made the festival possible. A projector was put in his house in a third floor be
  
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• Trial Set To Begin For Accused ‘Winter Hat’ Bank Robber

  14-05-2018 12:03
  BALTIMORE (AP) — Jury selection is set to begin in the federal trial of a Maryland bank robbery suspect dubbed the “winter hat robber.”
  Harrison Lewis III has chosen to act as his own attorney in the trial starting Monday in Baltimore.
  Lewis is charged with nine counts of bank robbery.
  RELATED: FBI: Winter Hat Robber Has Been Caught
  Authorities allege that Lewis is responsible a series of bank robberies in Baltimore, Carroll and Howard counties over a monthlong period begi
  
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• Baltimore gets in your bones - Baltimore Sun

  14-05-2018 12:01 via baltimoresun.com
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  Baltimore gets in your bones
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  I didn't know Ray Glasgow, but he was everything we want our children to be: a hard-working student, a two sport star, a devoted son. He was the hope for a new Baltimore — young, visionary and hopeful. I sit on the board of a non-profit that runs a ...
  
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• New jukebox musical 'Soul' delivers stacks of hits in vibrant production - Baltimore Sun

  14-05-2018 11:47 via baltimoresun.com
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  New jukebox musical 'Soul' delivers stacks of hits in vibrant production
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  Just when you thought you couldn't possibly get excited about another jukebox musical, couldn't endure another two acts of golden — or not so golden — oldies woven into a vague sort of narrative, darned if Baltimore Center Stage doesn't come along ...
  
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• Officer Involved Shooting In Prince George’s County

  14-05-2018 11:40
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Prince George’s County Police report an officer involved shooting in Clinton, Md.
  Officials say the shooting happened in the 8800 block of Woodyard Rd. It is not clear if there are any injuries at this time.
  We are on scene of an officer involved shooting in the 8800 block of Woodyard Rd in Clinton.
  Media staging area is 8900 block of Simpson Lane. pic.twitter.com/N4h4ErQGN3
  — PGPDNEWS (@PGPDNews) May 14, 2018Police have taped off a large area around a Checker
  
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• Fatal Officer Involved Shooting In Prince George’s County

  14-05-2018 11:40
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Prince George’s County Police report an officer involved shooting in Clinton, Md.
  Officials say the shooting happened in the 8800 block of Woodyard Rd Monday morning. They say officers were responding to an alarm call at a fast food restaurant at 3:40 a.m. when they spotted the suspect inside at the safe. They say they set up a perimeter and called for the suspect to surrender.
  According to police, one officer saw the suspect had a weapon and alerted the other offic
  
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• Small apartment buildings - Baltimore Sun

  14-05-2018 11:07 via baltimoresun.com
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  Small apartment buildings
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  Small apartment buildings are going up or are being renovated around Baltimore. (Karl Merton Ferron, Baltimore Sun video). SEE MORE VIDEOS. Small apartment buildings are going up or are being renovated around Baltimore. (Karl Merton Ferron ...
  
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• Baltimore region became more diverse and educated in past 20 years, report finds - Baltimore Sun

  14-05-2018 11:00 via baltimoresun.com
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  Baltimore region became more diverse and educated in past 20 years, report finds
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  The Baltimore region has become more diverse and educated in the past two decades and the economy is more driven by technology, medicine, higher education and professional services. Those are the findings of a report to be released Monday night by ...
  2018 Greater Baltimore State of the Region Report: Major changes during past 20 years include growing diversity ...PR Newswire (press
  
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• Digest: Irish War Cry to run in Pimlico Special - Baltimore Sun

  14-05-2018 05:28 via baltimoresun.com
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  Digest: Irish War Cry to run in Pimlico Special
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  One of the leading sophomores in the country last year over the winter and into late spring, Isabelle de Tomaso's homebred Irish War Cry gets another chance to regain that winning form as an older horse in Friday's $300,000 Pimlico Special at Pimlico ...and more »
  
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• Organizers hope peace lasts beyond fourth Baltimore Ceasefire ... - WBAL Baltimore

  14-05-2018 04:31 via wbaltv.com
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  Organizers hope peace lasts beyond fourth Baltimore Ceasefire ...
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  The fourth Baltimore Ceasefire weekend has so far gone without any reported homicides.
  No Lives Lost During Baltimore Ceasefire Weekend « CBS BaltimoreCBS Baltimore / WJZ
  Baltimore Ceasefire organizers hope for peace to lastChron.com
  Baltimore Police asking public to identify suspect in connection to Cherry Hill shootingFox Baltimoreall 6 news articles »
  
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• Weather Blog: Rain Moving In

  14-05-2018 04:12
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– Thanks to a stationary front camped out over Maryland, there is the potential for strong to severe storms over the next few days.
  Rain and storms will taper overnight as temps dip into the mid to upper 50s. Patchy fog will linger through our Monday morning.
  We’ll have a mostly gray start to the work week, although a bit of sun will peak through. The lack of sunshine won’t deter temps from climbing into the low 80s. That will be a significant step up from Sunday
  
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• Bills Would Prohibit Public Schools From ‘Meal Shaming’

  14-05-2018 01:58
  BOSTON (AP) — Lawmakers are considering proposals that would prohibit Massachusetts school districts from denying hot lunches to children who don’t have money to pay for them or whose parents have fallen behind on meal plan installments.
  Critics call the practice “meal shaming” because of the embarrassment it can bring to students. It would become illegal under bills filed by state Sen. Cynthia Creem and state Rep. Andres Vargas that will be heard Tuesday by the Education
  
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• Road rally to roll through New Baltimore - New Baltimore Voice Newspapers

  14-05-2018 01:21 via voicenews.com
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  Road rally to roll through New Baltimore
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  Limited vehicle slots in the first-ever New Baltimore Road Rally sponsored by the city's parks and recreation department are filling up fast. Nearly two dozen cars will rev up for the road rally at 6 p.m. May 18. Participants will be tasked with ...
  
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