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• Law Enforcement Across Maryland Offer Support After Baltimore Co. Officer Killed

  21-05-2018 23:42
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Law enforcement agencies from across the state are sending their thoughts and prayers to the Baltimore County Police Department after one of their officers was fatally wounded Monday afternoon.
  We stand in support of @BACOPoliceFire as they deal with the death of their officer who lost her life in the line-of-duty and search for those responsible. pic.twitter.com/1GPJssGlQU
  — MD State Police (@MDSP) May 21, 2018Our thoughts are with @BACOPoliceFire and the fami
  
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• 10 Officers Killed On Duty In Baltimore County Since 1932

  21-05-2018 23:14
  BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. (WJZ) — Baltimore County has lost 10 officers in the line of duty since 1932.
  According to the Officer Down Memorial Page, all the of the officers killed were male.
  On Monday, the county police department lost its 11th officer in the line of duty after a female officer was fatally wounded while responding to a call of a suspicious vehicle in a Perry Hall residential neighborhood.
  Police said the initial investigation reveals the officer may have stumbled upon a r
  
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• Ultra-Clean Homes Can Trigger Childhood Cancer, Study Finds

  21-05-2018 22:56
  LONDON (CBS Local) – A groundbreaking study into what triggers cancer has found that children who are “too hygienic” and are kept away from other kids were at greater risk for developing leukemia.
  The Details:A cancer study has found that children living in ultra-clean environments have higher rates of leukemia
  Professor Mel Greaves says children need to have their immune system “primed” by exposure to various germs
  Greaves found that children with siblings or
  
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• Netflix Announces Multi-Year Production Deal With The Obamas

  21-05-2018 22:54
  (CNN Money) — Barack and Michelle Obama will work both in front of and behind the camera in a multi-year production deal with Netflix.
  The unique pact was announced on Monday. The first content from the Obamas will appear in 2019 at the earliest, according to a person involved in the deal.
  Netflix did not specify a timeline. But the company’s announcement of the deal said “the Obamas will produce a diverse mix of content, including the potential for scripted series, unscripted
  
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• Female Officer Fatally Shot In Baltimore County; Manhunt Underway

  21-05-2018 22:50
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A Baltimore County police officer was fatally shot in Perry Hall Monday afternoon during a traffic stop.
  Police said the shooting happened in a residential neighborhood near Belair and Klausmier roads after the officer responded about a suspicious vehicles in the unit-block of Linwen Way.
  The officer was shot in the head just after 2 p.m. and was taken to Medstar Franklin Square hospital nearby where she was later confirmed dead.
  Governor Larry Hogan offere
  
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• Federal Jury Convicts Accused ‘Winter Hat’ Bank Robber

  21-05-2018 22:04
  BALTIMORE (AP) — A bank robbery suspect dubbed the “winter hat robber” has been convicted by a federal jury in Baltimore.
  Fifty-four-year-old Harrison Lewis III of Catonsville was convicted Monday on six counts of robbery and one count of attempted robbery.
  Lewis, who acted as his own attorney, if scheduled for sentencing on Aug. 20. He faces up to 20 years in prison on each count.
  Authorities alleged that Lewis was responsible a series of bank robberies in three counties over
  
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• Hasbro Trademarks Play-Doh’s ‘Sweet, Slightly Musky’ Scent

  21-05-2018 22:02
  PAWTUCKET, RI (CBS Local) – Anyone that’s ever played with Play-Doh knows its iconic smell. The children’s art and crafts favorite is so famous that Play-Doh’s parent company is trademarking the nostalgic scent of the moldable toy.
  Hasbro made the announcement on May 18, in a statement which described the modeling compound’s smell as “the combination of a sweet, slightly musky, vanilla-like fragrance, with slight overtones of cherry, and the nat
  
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• U.S. Naval Academy Plebes Climb Herndon Monument In More Than 2 Hours

  21-05-2018 21:28
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — It’s the most entertaining day of the year at the U.S. Naval Academy.
  It’s Herndon Monument Climb Day — when the academy’s 1,000 or so freshmen, known as the plebe class, attempt to climb the 21-foot tall Herndon Monument and remove the plebe hat or “dixie cup” from the top. The obelisk is covered in vegetable shortening, which makes the already challenging task, more difficult.
  This year it took the plebes more than two hours to c
  
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• Febreze Freshens Up Town After ‘Poop Train’ Wreaks Havoc

  21-05-2018 20:48
  PARRISH, AL (CBS Local) – How do you rid an entire town of the stench left by 200 poop-filled shipping containers? Apparently the answer is simple: you spray it with Febreze.
  Carloads of the odor-eliminating products, produced by Proctor and Gamble, were recently delivered to residents in Parrish, Alabama after a New York City “poop train” was hauled away on April 17. The disgusting cargo had been sitting in rail cars near Parrish for over two months while it waited t
  
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• The Baseball Report: Cano Suspended 80 Games, Cardinals Reliever Hits 105 On Radar Gun

  21-05-2018 19:36
  Ryan Mayer
  The Seattle Mariners hopes of breaking their playoff drought took a bit of a hit last week when news broke that the league was suspending star second baseman Robinson Cano for 80 games due to a violation of the league’s PED policy. Cano tested positive for the diuretic furosemide, which is a banned substance under league policy. However, it only triggers an automatic suspension if the league can prove that the player used it with the intent of it being a masking agent.
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• Police Looking to Identify Individuals in Quantico Ave. Shooting

  21-05-2018 19:05
  BALTIMORE, MD– Police are looking to identify three individuals in connection to a shooting that took place in the 2600 block of Quantico Avenue May 3, 2018.
  Units responded to the scene around 1:51 p.m. and found 26 year-old Kynard Butler suffering from gunshot wounds. Police say Butler later died shortly after arriving to Sinai Hospital.
  Anyone with information is asked to contact homicide detectives at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7lockup.
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• This Week In Golf: Aaron Wise Wins First On Tour At AT&T Byron Nelson

  21-05-2018 19:03
  By Sam McPherson
  Playing the weekend in 11-under par, PGA Tour rookie Aaron Wise won his first tournament on Sunday at the AT&T Byron Nelson, played at the Trinity Forest Golf Club course in Dallas. Overall, Wise finished 23-under for the tournament, beating Marc Leishman by three strokes after Leishman had established a new 36-hole record for the event after the first two rounds of play.
  Wise’s 65 effort on Sunday broke the tie he and Leishman shared at the start of the fourth round,
  
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• Baltimore Priest Suspended For Alleged Abuse Of Child In The 1970s

  21-05-2018 19:03
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A Baltimore priest has been suspended after someone came forward and said he abused them in the 1970s.
  77-year-old Father Luigi Esposito is the pastor at Our Lady of Pompei Church in Baltimore, and was serving as associate pastor at Our Lady of Pompei at the time of the alleged abuse.
  The alleged victim told authorities that the abuse began in the 1970s, when the victim was 14.
  Esposito denied all the allegations against him, but the Archdiocese of Baltimor
  
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• Police: Barber Throws Customer Through Window After Haircut Complaint

  21-05-2018 19:01
  BROOKLYN, NY (CBS Local) – A barber in Brooklyn is on the run after allegedly tossing one of his customers through a store window. Witnesses say the fight broke out after the customer complained about his haircut and allegedly refused to leave a tip.
  Ismael Dushan was at the Levels Barbershop on May 17 when he says he began to argue with the unidentified barber about trimming his beard. The stylist “was just really negative,” Dushan told the New York Daily News. The 3
  
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• Job Alert: Macy’s Is Hiring Cosmetic Advisors In Baltimore

  21-05-2018 18:54
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Macy’s is hiring cosmetic advisors for their Baltimore area stores.
  Macy’s is looking for both full-time and part-time beauty advisors who can help enhance shoppers’ experiences in the store. It’s a part of more than 1,000 jobs open nationwide.
  Interested candidates should apply online at macysjobs.com and then can meet hiring managers from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 22 at the Macy’s in Columbia and the Macy’s in Annapolis.
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• NJ High School Principal Apologizes For ‘Party Like It’s 1776’ Prom Tickets

  21-05-2018 18:29
  PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The principal of New Jersey’s Cherry Hill High School East has issued an apology after some words on the school’s senior prom tickets drew criticism.
  The tickets told students to “party like it’s 1776,” because the dance is being held at the National Constitution Center.
  Philadelphia Police Issue Warrant For Arrest Of DJ Jarez Coleman
  “It was insensitive and irresponsible not to appreciate that not all communities can celebrate what
  
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• U.S. Naval Academy Plebes To Climb Herndon Monument

  21-05-2018 18:28
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — It’s the most entertaining day of the year at the U.S. Naval Academy.
  It’s Herndon Monument Climb Day — when the academy’s 1,000 or so freshmen, known as the plebe class, attempt to climb the 21-foot tall Herndon Monument and remove the plebe hat or “dixie cup” from the top. The obelisk is covered in vegetable shortening, which makes the already challenging task, more difficult.It’s an annual tradition the academy says, demon
  
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• U.S. Naval Academy Plebes Climbing Herndon Monument

  21-05-2018 18:28
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — It’s the most entertaining day of the year at the U.S. Naval Academy.
  It’s Herndon Monument Climb Day — when the academy’s 1,000 or so freshmen, known as the plebe class, attempt to climb the 21-foot tall Herndon Monument and remove the plebe hat or “dixie cup” from the top. The obelisk is covered in vegetable shortening, which makes the already challenging task, more difficult.It’s an annual tradition the academy says, demon
  
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• Pete Prisco’s 2018 NFL Breakout Players

  21-05-2018 18:28
  By Pete Prisco
  (CBS Sports)- One of the best things about a coming NFL season is trying to figure out which players are ready to take a big step forward.
  Usually, it’s players who seemed to figure it out in the second half of the previous season. They might have honed a technique or learned new moves or figured out the speed of the game, which means less thinking and more reacting.
  I have listed 10 players below who I think are ready to take major steps forward in 2018.
  The list features p
  
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• Former Baltimore Police Commissioner Appears In Court, No Longer Allowed To Carry

  21-05-2018 18:15
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Former Baltimore Police Commissioner Darryl De Sousa appeared in court Monday for nine minutes to face a federal judge for the charges against him for failing to file his taxes for three years.
  The judge went over terms related to De Sousa’s release, including that he must surrender any guns by Wednesday night. He’s no longer allowed to carry.
  Former Baltimore police commissioner Darryl De Sousa walks into federal court. Reporter: “Would you like to
  
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• Royal Wedding Flowers Turned Into Bouquets For Hospice Patients

  21-05-2018 17:50
  LONDON (CBS Local/CNN) – Residents of a hospice in London woke up Sunday to a pleasant and sweet-smelling surprise: the flowers that surrounded the Duke and Duchess of Sussex on their wedding day.
  The donated flowers, which adorned both St. George’s Chapel and St. George’s Hall in Windsor on May 19, were designed by Philippa Craddock and a team of florists from Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle.The bouquets were made up of foxgloves, peonies, and white garden roses, many of
  
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• Keidel: Should The Mets Trade deGrom, Syndergaard?

  21-05-2018 17:46
  By Jason Keidel
  Considering the biblical footprint the New York Yankees have left on baseball, it would be easy to forget there are two teams in the Big Apple.
  The New York Mets, so long the poor cousins to the Yankees, have had spurts of success. But with two World Series titles in 56 years — and none since 1986 — they haven’t owned much bold ink. After a 12-2 start this season, they have tumbled down the steps of the NL East, going 11-17 since April 20.
  And there’s been
  
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• US Postal Service Issuing Scratch-And-Sniff Stamps

  21-05-2018 17:22
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Letter writers will soon be able to express their sentiments in words and smells.
  The U.S. Postal Service announced Monday that it will soon issue its first scratch-and-sniff stamps. The stamps feature illustrations of ice pops. The agency says the stamps will “add the sweet scent of summer” to letters.
  The 20 stamps depict watercolor illustrations by California artist Margaret Berg. Each of the 10 stamp designs includes two different treats. The words “
  
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• Hawaii Lava Reaches The Pacific; Only To Create Another Deadly Danger

  21-05-2018 17:14
  (CNN) — First it was catastrophic lava. Then it was sulfur dioxide. Now Big Island residents have yet another danger to worry about.
  Laze — a mashup of “lava” and “haze” — is a nasty product formed when hot lava hits the ocean, sending hydrochloric acid and volcanic glass particles into the air.
  And now it’s a real threat after lava crossed Highway 137 late Saturday night and entered the Pacific Ocean, the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said.
  Laze ca
  
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• Traffic Delays, Road Closures For Blue Angels Practice And Air Show

  21-05-2018 16:37
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will have a Practice and Air Show Tuesday and Wednesday in Annapolis — so motorists and residents should expect some traffic delays and route closures.
  According to Anne Arundel County Police, the show will effect traffic on the following roads:Taylor Avenue
  Rowe Boulevard
  Route 450 (northbound and southbound in the area of the Naval Academy Bridge)
  Route 648
  Greenbury Point Road
  St. Margarets RoadCommunities in these areas should
  
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• Baby Snake Slithers Into MD Home, Gets Ride In Cruiser Before Released

  21-05-2018 16:11
  LAUREL, Md. (WJZ) — A Laurel police officer responded to a call about a snake in someone’s living room over the weekend.
  According to the Laurel Police Department, Officer Eagle took the baby Maryland brown snake and released it in Riverfront Park, but not before taking some pictures with it in the cruiser.Police remind residents, “because of recent storms, keep an eye out for small creatures looking for a dry place to hide from the rain.”
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• These Are The Victims Of The Santa Fe High School Shooting

  21-05-2018 15:53
  (CNN) — The 10 victims slain in the Santa Fe High School shooting were not done with life. Far from it. As with other school massacres, the students had much more to learn and accomplish, the teachers more to impart to their young charges.
  There was a newly minted 17-year-old ready to celebrate with friends the following day, a daredevil who was up for any thrill and a Pakistani exchange student who was building bridges between her host and native countries when her father was disabused of
  
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• Shootout Between Texas School Gunman And Deputies Lasted 25 Minutes

  21-05-2018 15:48
  (CNN) — The gunfire tearing through Santa Fe High School didn’t stop for half an hour. And during that time, Texas deputies were in a 25-minute shootout with the gunman, authorities said.
  By the end of the melee, eight students and two teachers were killed. The suspect was taken into custody. And once again, the country is grappling with yet another school massacre.
  The investigation
  New details are emerging about what happened Friday at Santa Fe High, a school of about 1,500 student
  
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• Doctor Gets 3 Years For Spiking Drink To Induce Abortion

  21-05-2018 15:30
  ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — A physician who spiked his girlfriend’s drink with medication to induce an abortion has been sentenced to three years in prison.
  Sikander Imran was arrested last year and pleaded guilty earlier this year to fetal homicide in Arlington County, Virginia.
  WJLA-TV in Washington reports that Imran received a 20-year sentence Friday with all but three years suspended. He has lost his medical license and faces deportation to Pakistan after he serves his term.
  The stati
  
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• Police Discover $91M Worth Of Liquid Meth In Gas Tank Of Tractor-Trailer

  21-05-2018 15:04
  LINDEN, N.C. (KDKA) – Two men are facing charges after 120 gallons of liquid methamphetamine was found in the gas tank of a tractor-trailer.
  According to a WNCN report, investigators seized a tractor-trailer in Linden, North Carolina on Saturday.
  A search of the vehicle uncovered the vast amount of liquid methamphetamine, which was stored in the driver’s side gas tank. Officials said the 120 gallons would convert into about 454 kilograms of crystal meth. The street value was est
  
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• 30-Year-Old Man Shot In Back In Baltimore

  21-05-2018 14:47
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore Police report a 30-year-old man was shot in the back Sunday night.
  Police say they responded to the 1800 block of Wolfe Street for a report of a shooting around 10:45 p.m.
  Once there, they found the man with a gunshot wound in his back. The victim was then transported to the hospital for treatment.
  The identity of the victim has not yet been released.
  Authorities ask anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2221 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-8
  
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• Weather Blog: Finally Some Sun

  21-05-2018 14:10
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Sun. Finally. How nice was that yesterday? And we have one more nice day coming our way this day. Tonight through tomorrow we will have rain as the forecast headline. But then, a good run of fine weather to get us up to, and then into, the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
  It is a simple matter of high pressure running “the show” today, then a cold front moving across the area tonight through Wednesday morning, then another nice dome of high pressure sliding in be
  
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• Trump To Attend Swearing-In Of CIA’s 1st Female Director

  21-05-2018 14:00
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is attending the swearing-in of the CIA’s first female director.
  The ceremony for Gina Haspel is taking place Monday morning at agency headquarters in Langley, Virginia.
  Haspel won Senate confirmation last week after overcoming concerns about her role in the agency’s use of harsh interrogation techniques after 9/11.
  The 33-year CIA employee was backed by many in the CIA rank and file and senior intelligence officials, including former CI
  
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• Woman Admits To Making Ricin, Testing It On Neighbors At Retirement Home

  21-05-2018 12:44
  BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A 70-year-old woman accused of manufacturing the deadly toxin ricin and testing it on fellow residents at a retirement community has pleaded guilty to possessing it.
  Betty Miller, who has an extensive mental health history, was arrested last November after telling investigators she made ricin at her home at the Wake Robin community in Shelburne because she wanted to injure herself, the FBI said.
  A federal complaint said Miller told investigators she tested the ricin&
  
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• School Victims Honored At Billboard Awards; Janet, BTS Shine

  21-05-2018 12:20
  (AP) — The 2018 Billboard Music Awards paid tribute to the students and teachers affected by recent deadly shootings in Texas and Florida, while the night also featured show-stopping performances by iconic singer Janet Jackson and K-pop group BTS.
  A tearful and emotional Kelly Clarkson, who hosted the awards, opened the show in honor of the 10 people who died Friday at Santa Fe High School, barely able to speak as she urged the audience and the world to do more to prevent deadly shootings
  
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• Baltimore is Your New Favorite Pride Destination - Daily Beast

  21-05-2018 06:07 via thedailybeast.com
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  Baltimore is Your New Favorite Pride Destination
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  This flourishing queer population is diverse and glowing, with many trans members of the scene and an eccentric cultural flair that takes after its history with John Waters and Miss Divine. It's not a touristy destination, and that's the best thing ...
  
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• Synthetic Marijuana Still Causing Concerns In Maryland, Nationwide

  21-05-2018 05:34
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– An alarming trend is sending Marylanders to the hospital with uncontrollable bleeding.
  At least 21 people across the state have been poisoned by synthetic marijuana.
  The CDC knew something was up about two months ago, but just recently, lab tests revealed rat poison is to blame. And Maryland is a significant part of a nine-state outbreak.
  The CDC is warning that rat poison mixed with the drugs has sent 21 Marylanders to the hospital with uncontrolled bleeding.
  “Most
  
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• Airbnb Regulation Talks Reignited After Successful Preakness Weekend - CBS Baltimore / WJZ

  21-05-2018 05:29 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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  Airbnb Regulation Talks Reignited After Successful Preakness Weekend
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  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– Baltimore's short term rentals, also known as Airbnb, hosted a record number of guests Preakness weekend. Many folks who traveled from out of town chose Airbnb over a hotel. The Baltimore City Council is currently reviewing a bill that ...
  
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• Airbnb Regulation Talks Reignited After Successful Preakness Weekend

  21-05-2018 05:27
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– Baltimore’s short term rentals, also known as Airbnb, hosted a record number of guests Preakness weekend.
  Many folks who traveled from out of town chose Airbnb over a hotel.
  The Baltimore City Council is currently reviewing a bill that would propose regulations on Airbnb’s, but some Airbnb hosts told WJZ some of the regulations could jeopardize their business.
  Hundreds of Baltimore hosts share their homes or a room through the Airbnb online marketplace.
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• Newly-Opened Baltimore Co. Equestrian Center Named After Late Exec Kevin Kamenetz - CBS Baltimore / WJZ

  21-05-2018 05:20 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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  Newly-Opened Baltimore Co. Equestrian Center Named After Late Exec Kevin Kamenetz
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  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– A new equestrian center opened in Cockeysville to help veterans who are struggling to readjust after military service and is also dedicated to the late Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz. Jill Kamenetz is the rock for her family ...
  Baltimore County dedicates an equestrian center to Kevin KamenetzFox Baltimoreall 4 news articles »
  
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• Newly-Opened Baltimore Co. Equestrian Center Named After Late Exec Kevin Kamenetz

  21-05-2018 05:19
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– A new equestrian center opened in Cockeysville to help veterans who are struggling to readjust after military service and is also dedicated to the late Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz.
  Jill Kamenetz is the rock for her family, but days after her husband’s death, reality is still hard to fathom.
  “It’s like walking around in a haze right now, like it’s not exactly real,” Kevin’s widow, Jill said. “We’re
  
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• Weather Blog: Blue, Sunny Skies Finally

  21-05-2018 04:14
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– After a gray and rainy stretch, Baltimore finally saw some blue skies for the second half of the weekend!
  And while a few isolated storms popped up across the state, most of Maryland stayed dry.
  Temps surged into the upper 80s with Baltimore hitting a very warm 87 degrees.
  Monday will mean mostly sunny skies and highs in the upper 70s.
  The rain returns on Tuesday with showers likely in the late afternoon and evening.
  Wednesday will bring a 40 percent chance for rain but ou
  
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• Woman Shot While Walking In NW Baltimore - CBS Baltimore / WJZ

  21-05-2018 04:00 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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  Woman Shot While Walking In NW Baltimore
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  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– Authorities say a woman was shot while walking the streets of Northwest Baltimore Sunday night. Baltimore officers say around 9:11 p.m., they responded to the 2800 block of Garrison Blvd. where they found the victim suffering from a ...
  Woman shot in the arm in Northwest BaltimoreFox Baltimore
  Woman treated at hospital after being shot Sunday in Garwyn OaksBaltimore Sunall 3 news article
  
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• Woman Shot While Walking In NW Baltimore

  21-05-2018 04:00
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– Authorities say a woman was shot while walking the streets of Northwest Baltimore Sunday night.
  Baltimore officers say around 9:11 p.m., they responded to the 2800 block of Garrison Blvd. where they found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the arm.
  City police say the 36-year-old woman told them she was shot while walking in the 3500 of Carlisle Avenue.
  Anyone with information is urged to contact Baltimore Police Department Citywide Shooting detectives, at 4
  
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• Barbara Levy Gradet, former director of Baltimore County's Department of Social Services, dies - Baltimore Sun

  21-05-2018 03:03 via baltimoresun.com
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  Barbara Levy Gradet, former director of Baltimore County's Department of Social Services, dies
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  Barbara Levy Gradet, former director of Baltimore County's Department of Social Services and a pillar of the area's Jewish community, died of a stroke May 8 while on vacation with her husband in New Mexico. She was 69. “The news of Barbara's passing ...
  
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• Police: Elderly Driver Dies After Failing To Stop At Stop Sign; May Be Medical Related

  21-05-2018 02:48
  BALTIMORE (WJZ)– Authorities say a driver who failed to stop at a stop sign in Glen Burnie Friday afternoon has died possibly from injuries sustained during a car accident.
  Anne Arundel County police say 85-year-old John Payne Jackson has died after he allegedly failed to stop at a stop sign and collided with a box truck at the intersection of Baltimore Annapolis Blvd and Kuethe Road.
  Investigators responded to the scene at 3:31 p.m. where they say they found Jackson, the driver of a 2004
  
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• UPDATE| Motorcyclist dead after crash on I-83 near Guilford Street in Baltimore - Fox Baltimore

  21-05-2018 02:38 via foxbaltimore.com
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  UPDATE| Motorcyclist dead after crash on I-83 near Guilford Street in Baltimore
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  BALTIMORE -- WBFF -- Baltimore Police say that a motorcyclist has died after a crash on I-83 in the city, on Sunday evening. According to authorities, officers responded to a single motorist crash around 5:55 p.m. Investigators say that a motorcyclist ...
  
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• On Time: May 20, 2018

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