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• More Dolphins Are Being Spotted Around Bay Bridge Area

  12-07-2018 23:46
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Most dolphins stay off shore from Maryland, but not all. The fishing boat “Amazing Grace” spotted a pod of dolphins north of the Bay Bridge in late June.
  And last week, Bryan and Paul Rosensteel left Sandy Point State Park, heading for a fishing spot south of the bridge, when they spotted a pair of dolphins near their boat.
  “That’s why we were there. Usually that’s where the fish congregate, so I guess they had the same idea.” Bryan sai
  
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• Harvest Fare supermarket to open in northwest Baltimore - Baltimore ... - Baltimore Sun

  12-07-2018 23:38 via baltimoresun.com
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  Harvest Fare Supermarkets will open a store at the Northwest Plaza Shopping Center in Baltimore City this fall, the plaza's owner announced Thursday.
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• Recount For Democratic Primary For Baltimore County Executive Underway

  12-07-2018 23:05
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) —  It’s long, it’s tedious, but as the candidates agree- necessary.
  In the Democratic primary for Baltimore County Executive only nine votes separate Johnny Olszewski and Jim Brochin.
  The recount at the Baltimore County Board of Elections got underway around 9 a.m. Thursday  morning with the Board Chairman swearing in those who will be counting the votes.About 120 people are crammed into a storeroom the size of a basketball court.
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• South Baltimore Peninsula Gained an Estimated 1625 Residents Over a Six-Year Period - SouthBMore.com

  12-07-2018 23:00 via southbmore.com
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  South Baltimore Peninsula Gained an Estimated 1625 Residents Over a Six-Year Period
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  Share. As development continues at a rapid pace on the South Baltimore Peninsula, the population in the area has grown. South Baltimore has obtained population estimates from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) ...
  
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• Young Audiences Academy Keeps Students Learning in The Summer

  12-07-2018 22:48
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A free summer program for Baltimore City students is underway at eight locations in the city. It’s five weeks of hands on lessons combining arts, literacy and math. The Young Audiences Academy began this week, but is in its fourth year.
  “What’s exciting about this summer is that we are serving twice as many kids as we did the year before. We have almost 2,200 kids participating. It’s a free five week program for students who attend title one s
  
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• Owner, Tortoise Reunited After It 'Ran' Too Far From Home - CBS Baltimore

  12-07-2018 22:38 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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  Owner, Tortoise Reunited After It 'Ran' Too Far From Home
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  PASADENA, Md. (WJZ) — Anne Arundel County Animal Control officers helped reunite a lost tortoise and its owner Thursday in Pasadena. According to officers, Reginald was picked up as a stray. Animal Control posted to Facebook asking residents to share ...and more »
  
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• Owner, Tortoise Reunited After It ‘Ran’ Too Far From Home

  12-07-2018 22:38
  PASADENA, Md. (WJZ) — Anne Arundel County Animal Control officers helped reunite a lost tortoise and its owner Thursday in Pasadena.
  According to officers, Reginald was picked picked up as a stray.
  Animal Control posted to Facebook asking residents to share and more than 200 shares later, the tortoise and its owner were reunited.Not a regular site in Anne Arundel County.
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• Rescued Puppy Named Hope Fighting For Its Life

  12-07-2018 22:26
  HAGERSTOWN, Md. (WJZ) — A puppy rescued outside a Hagerstown store is fighting for her life, after she was found covered in fly eggs, emaciated and not moving.
  According to the Humane Society of Washington County, the puppy was found late Wednesday night abandoned in the in the woods behind a Target.
  She was found covered in fly eggs, emaciated, not moving and “clinging to life.”
  She was rushed to the emergency vet who found she was starved and infested with parasites.
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• Fmr. University Of Maryland Basketball Player Appears In Court On Rape Charge

  12-07-2018 22:24
  UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — Former University of Maryland basketball player Damonte Dodd appeared in court Thursday morning for a bond review. Dodd was indicted in May for second degree rape and related charges for a November 2017 incident in College Park, Md.
  Dodd, 24, was taken into custody last week in Atlanta when he returned to the United States after traveling overseas.
  The alleged crime took place a few months after Dodd graduated from the university. Prince George’s County State&rs
  
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• City expands telemedicine program for older adults in Park Heights - Baltimore Sun

  12-07-2018 22:21 via baltimoresun.com
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  City expands telemedicine program for older adults in Park Heights
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  Baltimore officials are expanding a telemedicine program in the Park Heights neighborhood that helps people older than 60 monitor their health from home. Mayor Catherine E. Pugh and Baltimore City Health Commissioner Dr. Leana S. Wen announced ...
  
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• Free WiFi, public safety key to turning Baltimore into a 'smart city ... - Baltimore Sun

  12-07-2018 22:05 via baltimoresun.com
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  Free WiFi, public safety key to turning Baltimore into a 'smart city ...
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  The people of West Baltimore want more WiFi, preferably free public WiFi. They support WiFi access on buses, so students can do homework and adults can ...
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• Judge Allows Lawsuits Claiming Weed Killer Causes Cancer To Proceed

  12-07-2018 21:34
  SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (CBS Local) – A judge has ruled that hundreds of lawsuits claiming “Roundup” weed killer causes cancer can proceed to the next phase in court.
  U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria said on July 10 that cancer victims and their families could present expert testimony that links the chemical to non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
  The lawsuits filed against Roundup maker, Monsanto, claims the agricultural biotech company knew about the cancer risk and failed
  
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• 'RIDICULOUS' | Massive lines at Baltimore-area Build-A-Bear stores for promotion - Fox Baltimore

  12-07-2018 21:30 via foxbaltimore.com
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  'RIDICULOUS' | Massive lines at Baltimore-area Build-A-Bear stores for promotion
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  BALTIMORE (WBFF) - Malls nationwide were swarmed today with people excited for Build-A-Bear's "Pay Your Age Day" promotion, and the Baltimore area was no exception. Customers reported massive lines in places like Towson Town Center, The Mall in ...
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• TSA Finds 15th Gun This Year At BWI Airport

  12-07-2018 21:18
  LINTHICUM, Md. (WJZ) — A Maryland man said he forgot he had a loaded handgun on him at one of BWI’s airport checkpoints Thursday, marking the 15th gun caught at the airport this year.
  Transportation Security Administration officers stopped the Severn resident after finding his handgun, which was loaded with six bullets, in his carry-on luggage after the bag entered the TSA checkpoint x-ray machine.
  The man told TSA officials that he forgot that he had packed his gun in the bag.
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• Samsung Phone Catches Fire and Burns Man During Dinner

  12-07-2018 21:14
  Odessa, Fla. (CBS Local)– Dave Warden III has an unfortunate story that he’ll be telling for a long time thanks to his Samsung phone.
  The Florida man claims his phone began to start smoking on the kitchen counter as he was finishing up dinner.
  “There was popping, cracking, tingling.” Warden said.
  Warden’s problems only got worse, as the smoke quickly turned into flames. The Samsung phone owner then attempted to throw the phone in the sink, but missed the sink a
  
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• 9 Plead Guilty In Maryland Prison Conspiracy

  12-07-2018 21:12
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland authorities say nine people, including a former correctional officer, have pleaded guilty for their roles in a bribery conspiracy at a state prison.
  State prosecutor Emmet Davitt announced the guilty pleas Thursday in the case at the Jessup Correctional Institution.
  Prosecutors say inmate Tyrone Johnson arranged for his sons Travis and Marquis Johnson to pay former correctional officer Warren Wright bribes for Wright to smuggle narcotics inside for Johnson to
  
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• Court Agrees To Review Decision To Reopen ‘Serial’ Case

  12-07-2018 21:07
  BALTIMORE (AP) — Maryland’s highest court will review a decision to reopen a high-profile case for a man whose murder conviction was chronicled in the hit podcast “Serial.”
  Earlier this year, the Maryland Court of Special Appeals ordered a new trial for Adnan Syed, upholding a 2016 lower court ruling. But the state’s top court has now agreed to consider whether Syed’s murder conviction should be reinstated.
  A Thursday court document says the case will be set f
  
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• Minor League Team Schedules ‘Millennial Night’ Promotion, Twitter Reacts

  12-07-2018 21:01
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  Minor League baseball is the land of quirky promotions. Teams try to draw as many fans as possible to the ballpark with enticing offers, fun themes and nostalgic memories. The Double-A Montgomery Biscuits’ latest promotion is features a theme that has been done before by other ball clubs, but the way they’re promoting it has some fans annoyed.
  Want free things without doing much work? Well you're in luck!
  Riverwalk Stadium will be Millennial friendly on Saturday, July 21st
  
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• New Ticket System, Other Improvements Coming For Ravens Home Games

  12-07-2018 21:00
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Baltimore Ravens are offering a new digital ticketing system to help fan experience.
  According to the Ravens, the traditional paper ticketing will no longer be used to attend Ravens home game in the 2018-19 season.
  Instead, fans can access tickets via their smartphones using the Ravens Mobile App or season ticket holders will receive a PSL owner season ticket card — like a credit card or room key — to enter the stadium.
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• The Teacher Prep Event At Target Is Legit - CBS Baltimore

  12-07-2018 20:54 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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  Minneapolis, Minn. (CBS Local) – Teachers are getting excited about a sale happening at Target just for them. Target answered a question on Twitter Thursday morning confirming the “Teacher Prep Event” starts July 15.and more »
  
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• The Teacher Prep Event At Target Is Legit

  12-07-2018 20:54
  Minneapolis, Minn. (CBS Local) – Teachers are getting excited about a sale happening at Target just for them.
  Target answered a question on Twitter Thursday morning confirming the “Teacher Prep Event” starts July 15.
  Pictures had been shared on social media advertising the sale running from July 15-21. The link listed in the ad initially didn’t work; however, by Wednesday afternoon it was an active link- but no information was on the site. As of Thursday morning the
  
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• Sandra Oh Makes History With Emmy Nod For Lead Actress In A Drama

  12-07-2018 20:52
  (CNN) — Sandra Oh has made Emmy history.
  The “Killing Eve” actress scored an Emmy nomination for best actress in a drama on Thursday for her role in the BBC America thriller, becoming the first woman of Asian descent to ever score a nod in that category.
  Oh, who was born in Canada, was previously nominated five times in the supporting actress in a drama category for her role as Cristina Yang in ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy.” She has never won an Emmy.
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• Downtown Baltimore streets in gridlock after changes to traffic light ... - Baltimore Sun

  12-07-2018 20:44 via baltimoresun.com
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  Rush hour traffic through downtown Baltimore has snarled the city's streets more than usual in the past two weeks after the Department of Transportation ...
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• Officials: Child Molester Beaten To Death By Fellow Inmate Days After Arriving At Prison - CBS Baltimore

  12-07-2018 20:40 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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  Officials: Child Molester Beaten To Death By Fellow Inmate Days After Arriving At Prison
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  Kern County, Calif. (KTLA) — A convicted child molester was killed by another inmate less than a week after arriving at a Kern County prison, officials said. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said it received Agustin Duran at ...and more »
  
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• Officials: Child Molester Beaten To Death By Fellow Inmate Days After Arriving At Prison

  12-07-2018 20:40
  Kern County, Calif. (KTLA) — A convicted child molester was killed by another inmate less than a week after arriving at a Kern County prison, officials said.
  The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said it received Agustin Duran at the Wasco State Prison, about 30 miles northwest of Bakersfield, on July 2.
  The 66-year-old was sentenced to serve 55 years to life in prison with the possibility of parole after being convicted of lewd and lascivious acts with a child u
  
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• Police Search Underway For Vehicle Involved In Fatal Hit-And-Run

  12-07-2018 20:19
  BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. (WJZ) — Police are searching for one of two vehicles that were involved in a fatal pedestrian-involved crash on Wednesday night.
  Just after 10 p.m., Baltimore County Police responded to the crash on Security Boulevard and Lord Baltimore Drive,
  The pedestrian, 24-year-old Mariam Idowu Adeleke was transported to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead at 10:40 p.m.
  According to police, a car was traveling westbound on Security Boulevard and hit the pedestrian who
  
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• 66-Year-Old Man Charged With 14 Burglaries in Two-Year Crime Spree

  12-07-2018 20:17
  ESSEX, Md. (WJZ) — Howard County Police arrested and charged an Essex man, who is allegedly notorious for committing commercial burglaries, with 14 burglary cases over the last two years
  The suspect, 56-year-old David Warren Chilcote, was captured on video in numerous businesses over the duration of two years, but continuously wore a mask during the crimes, which gave the police little to work with for his identification.
  Police sporadically posted the masked surveillance photos
  
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• Hiker trapped for four days in Leakin Park rescued by Baltimore fire ... - Baltimore Sun

  12-07-2018 20:10 via baltimoresun.com
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  Baltimore fire crews rescued a hiker who fell 20 feet from a cliff and was trapped for four days in Leakin Park, officials said.
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• Alex Ferrer On Corrupt Organizations, “Between 100 And 300 Billion Dollars Stolen Yearly From The U.S. Government”

  12-07-2018 20:09
  Alex Ferrer is shining a spotlight on everyday people who are stepping up to corporate greed on the new show Whistleblower. Before his TV career took off, Ferrer served as a police officer in Florida, received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Miami and was appointed to the Miami Circuit Court as a judge all before the age of 35. Now Ferrer is using his extensive history with the law and his passion for doing right to provide a platform for corporate change in the U.S.
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• Man Rescued From Ravine After At Least 4 Days

  12-07-2018 19:55
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore City Fire is on the scene of a rescue of a person who fell down 20 feet into a ravine in the 4900 Block of N. Franklintown Road in Leakin Park.
  Fire officials say he has been there for at least four days.
  He is being transported to an area hospital.
  This story is developing, stay with WJZ for the latest.
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• Police Investigating 3 Carjackings Near Johns Hopkins University

  12-07-2018 19:54
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore police are investigating a number of carjackings that occurred near Johns Hopkins University.
  The university sent a message out asking students and staff to be vigilant.
  According to a message, the police department is investigating three carjackings outside campus.
  The first was on June 30 around 4:05 p.m. in the rear of the 2600 block of North Charles Street.
  The second was in the 300 block of Huntington Avenue on July 1 around 7:50 a.m.
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• Manafort Transferred To Alexandria Jail, Mugshot Released

  12-07-2018 19:43
  (CNN) — Paul Manafort arrived at the jail in Alexandria, Virginia — the William G. Truesdale Adult Detention Center — Thursday morning, according to a spokesperson for the Alexandria Sheriff’s Office.
  A mugshot released by the sheriff’s office shows an unsmiling Manafort with graying hair and light facial stubble four weeks after the former Trump campaign chairman was locked up in a Virginia facility. His mugshot from the previous jail was not available.
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• Brick Bodies closing 2 Baltimore-area gyms in August - Baltimore Sun - Baltimore Sun

  12-07-2018 19:21 via baltimoresun.com
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  Brick Bodies plans to close two of its gyms in the Baltimore area next month. The Brick Bodies location on Charles Street in downtown Baltimore and Lynne ...and more »
  
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• WWE Insiders Pick Extreme Rules 2018

  12-07-2018 19:09
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  The WWE Extreme Rules card is headlined by AJ Styles defending the WWE Championship against Rusev, but the true main event will see Daniel Bryan and Kane challenge The Bludgeon Brothers for the SmackDown Tag Team Championship. The reunion of Team Hell No has been a long time in coming, and it is clear that the chemistry remains with pro wrestling’s version of The Odd Couple. The question is whether that chemistry will be enough for the former RAW Tag Team Champions to add
  
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• Poll: Americans Name President Obama As Best President In Their Lifetime

  12-07-2018 19:08
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – President Obama might not be in the Oval Office anymore, but according to a new study Americans believe he did the best job of any president in their lifetime.
  The Pew Research Center survey shows that forty-four percent of Americans believe that President Barack Obama is the best or second-best president of their lifetime.
  President Clinton came in second on the survey with 33 percent, and President Reagan was third with 32 percent.
  President Trump was fourth on the li
  
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• Brain Study Finds People Actually Get Dumber During A Heat Wave

  12-07-2018 19:05
  BOSTON, Mass. (CBS Local) – With many states dealing with record-high temperatures and massive heat waves, many people are probably sick of summer already. A new study says that your brain may hate the heat more than you do.
  Researchers at Harvard University have discovered that a person’s brain works 13 percent slower when it has to operate in extreme heat. According to their report in PLOS Medicine, scientists studied 44 college students living in Boston during a 2016 heat wav
  
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• Police: Drunk Driver Claims He Was Only Drinking While Stopped

  12-07-2018 18:57
  VERO BEACH, Fla. (CBS Local) – A Florida man stopped by police says he wasn’t driving drunk, instead he was only drinking while stopped at traffic lights.
  Earle Gustavas Stevens of Vero Beach was stopped on June 27 after a woman called 911, claiming Stevens hit her bumper several times in a McDonald’s drive-thru lane.
  According to the Indian River County Sheriff’s Department, the 69-year-old Stevens smelled of alcohol, slurred his words, and had a 
  
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• 16-Year-Old Accused of Ramming Stolen Jeep Into Police Car To Be Held Without Bail

  12-07-2018 18:42
  DUNDALK, Md. — A judge ordered Wednesday that 16-year-old Jeremy Hager remain in jail without the opportunity for bail. Police say Hager was driving the Jeep that ran into a police car Monday in Dundalk.
  He is being charged as an adult due to the seriousness of the allegations.
  19-year-old Derek Stroman was also arrested, but was released from jail on the condition that he be placed on house arrest.
  Police are still searching for three other suspects.
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• With ownership in question, lawsuit stalls over deadly West Baltimore collapse - Baltimore Sun

  12-07-2018 18:40 via baltimoresun.com
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  Tierra Gregory didn't consider the dangers above her head when she was a girl in West Baltimore, playing jacks on the stoops of crumbling rowhouses. Now an attorney, Gregory has spent much of the last year digging through records, trying to uncover who ...
  
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• Democratic Primary For Baltimore County Executive Recount Underway

  12-07-2018 18:31
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — In the Democratic primary for Baltimore County Executive only nine votes separate Johnny Olszewski and Jim Brochin.
  The recount at the Baltimore County Board of Elections got underway around 9 a.m. Thursday  morning with the Board Chairman swearing in those who will be counting the votes.
  About 120 people are crammed into a storeroom the size of a basketball court.
  Every one of the 85,000 votes cast in Baltimore County will be looked at by, and the result confirmed b
  
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• 10-Year-Old Struck By Car, 72-year-old Driver Beaten

  12-07-2018 18:21
  LEXINGTON PARK, Md. — A 10-year-old girl was hit by a car in St. Mary’s County on July 11, and the 72-year-old driver was assaulted after the collision by someone in the neighborhood, according to the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office.
  Officers responded to a car collision at around 3 p.m. in the 46000 block of Yorktown Road in Lexington Park on July 11.
  Linda Glaser, 72, was passing an ice cream truck stopped on the opposite side of the road. As Glaser passed the ice cr
  
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• Trade Talk Intensifies As Orioles’ Manny Machado Likes Pic Of Him In Yankees Uniform On Instagram

  12-07-2018 18:08
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Amid trade talk intensification, Orioles shortstop Manny Machado’s official Instagram account liked a picture of him photo-shopped into a gray road New York Yankees uniform late Wednesday night.
  RELATED: Manny Machado Addresses Trade Rumors
  With the non-waiver trade deadline approaching, the date set for July 31, this social media gesture is explosive for baseball fans and feeds the rumors about where Machado might go next, according to WJZ media partner T
  
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• Build-A-Bear Workshop Cuts Off Lines On Pay Your Age Day

  12-07-2018 17:47
  (CBS Local)– Pay Your Age Day didn’t go as expected for Build-A-Bear-Workshop. Massive lines all around the country have forced the retail company to close off lines. The company released the following statement on its website.
  “Per local authorities, we cannot accept additional Guests at our locations due to crowds and safety concerns. We have closed lines in our U.S. and Canada stores. We understand some Guests are disappointed and we will reach out directly as soon as possib
  
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• Former University Of Maryland Basketball Player Appeared In Court Thursday

  12-07-2018 17:41
  UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — Former University of Maryland basketball player Domonte Dodd will appear in court tomorrow for a bond review. Dodd was indicted in May for second degree rape and related charges for a November 2017 incident in College Park, Md.
  Dodd, 24, was taken into custody last week in Atlanta when he returned to the United States after traveling overseas.
  Dodd appeared in court 9 a.m. Thursday in Prince George’s County.
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• Baltimore Oriole Adam Jones seeks $2.7 million for Maryland mansion - Los Angeles Times

  12-07-2018 17:33 via latimes.com
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  Baltimore Oriole Adam Jones seeks $2.7 million for Maryland mansion
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  All-Star outfielder Adam Jones' Maryland estate, a 3.5-acre spread outside Baltimore in the Lutherville-Timonium area, could fit Camden Yards with room to spare. It's now on the market for $2.695 million. Earlier this year, Jones bought the ...
  
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• Police: Man Without Arms Charged With Stabbing Tourist With Scissors

  12-07-2018 17:09
  MIAMI, Fla. (CBS Local) – A homeless man with no arms in Florida has been accused of stabbing a tourist with scissors.
  46-year-old Jonathan Crenshaw (Source: Miami-Dade Corrections)
  Miami Beach police say 46-year-old Jonathan Crenshaw held a pair of scissors with his feet and stabbed 22-year-old Cesar Coronado just after midnight on July 10.
  Crenshaw is reportedly a popular fixture in the area, known for painting on canvases near a trendy spot in South Beach.
  According to the arrest r
  
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• J.J. Watt Donated $10,000 To Family Of Firefighter Killed By Explosion

  12-07-2018 17:07
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  Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt was named the NFL’s 2017 Walter Payton award winner for his charitable efforts off the field after Hurricane Harvey devastated the Houston area last fall. Watt has continued his community outreach, recently donating $10,000 to the family of a Wisconsin firefighter who was killed in an explosion.
  Cody Barr, a captain in the Sun Prairie Volunteer Fire Department, was killed when a breached gas main led to an explosion Tuesday night that damag
  
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• The most woeful, shocking and mind-blowing numbers from the Orioles' 2018 season - Camden Chat

  12-07-2018 17:05 via camdenchat.com
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  The most woeful, shocking and mind-blowing numbers from the Orioles' 2018 season
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  On Opening Day, March 29, 105 days ago, no one would have believed the Orioles would stand on July 12 with a record of 26-67 (.280). What would the odds have been? Without a doubt, very low. Then again, truth is unquestionably stranger than fiction, ...and more »
  
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• Backlash Over Forbes Dubbing Kylie Jenner ‘Self-Made’

  12-07-2018 17:05
  (CNN) — You know it’s something when a dictionary feels the need to weigh in.
  After Forbes magazine touted “America’s Women Billionaires” with Kylie Jenner on its cover, the backlash was immediate over the reference to the reality TV star as “self-made.”
  “At 21, she’s set to be the youngest-ever self-made billionaire,” the cover reads. “Welcome to the era of extreme fame leverage.”
  The publication also tweeted the news
  
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• Heroin, Crack, Oxy Found In Car In Md. During Traffic Stop

  12-07-2018 17:02
  BROOKLYN PARK, Md. (WJZ) — Officers in Anne Arundel County found a large amount of drugs and cash in a vehicle during a traffic stop in Brooklyn Park on Wednesday.
  Around 9:03 p.m., detectives from the Northern Tactical Patrol Unit (TPU) stopped a car in the area of Patrick Henry Drive and Church Street for an equipment violation.
  While they were conducting a traffic stop, a drug-sniffing dog alerted officers to the presence of drugs in the car. The officers then searched and found 111 cle
  
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