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• UMD Board Of Regents Finds UMD Culpable In Death Of McNair

  21-09-2018 23:47
  TOWSON, Md. (WJZ/AP) — The University System of Maryland Board of Regents released its investigation findings into University of Maryland football player Jordan McNair’s death Friday.
  The independent investigation finds University of Maryland culpable in the death of Terrapins football player Jordan McNair.
  The report is classified as an “Independent Evaluation of Procedures and Protocols Related To the June 2018 Death of a University of Maryland Football Student-athlete,&rdquo
  
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• Stream #22 Texas A&M Vs. #1 Alabama

  21-09-2018 23:00
  The #22 Texas A&M Aggies head to Tuscaloosa to face the #1 Alabama Crimson Tide.
  
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• CDC: Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia Cases To Double By 2060

  21-09-2018 22:44
  (CBS News/CBS Local) — The number of people living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias will double by 2060, according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
  Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States and the fifth leading cause among those aged 65 and older. It’s an irreversible, progressive brain disorder that slowly robs people of memory and, eventually, a person’s ability to perfo
  
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• Naval Academy’s Cybersecurity Program Receives Accreditation

  21-09-2018 22:28
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The U.S. Naval Academy’s cyber operations program has been formally accredited.
  The academy said Friday the program was accredited recently by ABET, a leading nonprofit accrediting agency. Three other universities also were accredited under the new cybersecurity criteria: the U.S. Air Force Academy, Towson University and Southeast Missouri State University.
  A cyber operations major was established in 2013 at the academy. The academy also requires all midshipmen
  
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• Baltimore Man Gets 13 Years In Armed Robbery Of Firearms Dealer

  21-09-2018 22:28
  BALTIMORE, Md. (WJZ) — David Wise, also known as “Rambo” and “Rampage” was sentenced to 13 years in prison, followed by three years of supervised release for the armed robbery of a federally licensed firearms dealer.
  According to a plea agreement, Wise, 23, along with four other conspirators, robbed a bait, tackle, and gun store in Dundalk, Maryland. The group had specifically targeted the store in order to steal guns to sell and use.
  The five men entered the store
  
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• NFL Picks – Week 3: Top Team In Los Angeles?

  21-09-2018 22:24
  With the third weekend of NFL football upon us, the contenders are looking to separate themselves from the pretenders. The early games include an AFC South battle between the Tennessee Titans and Jacksonville Jaguars, with both teams coming off impressive wins in Week 2. The Denver Broncos head to Baltimore to face the Ravens. And the New Orleans Saints face the Atlanta Falcons, looking to add another chapter to their NFC South rivalry.
  The late afternoon game, between the Los Angeles Chargers a
  
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• NASA’s Planet-Hunting Telescope Discovers Two Distant Planets

  21-09-2018 22:05
  (CBS Local) — An orbital telescope designed to hunt for worlds beyond our solar system has discovered two distant planets, officials said this week.
  NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, better known as TESS, spotted “super-Earth” and “hot Earth” planets in solar systems at least 49 light-years away, marking the satellite’s first discovery since its April launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
  While astronomers say the two planets are too hot to su
  
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• Fantasy Football Week 3: Start Keelan Cole, Sit Desean Jackson?

  21-09-2018 22:05
  Ryan Mayer
  Alright, we’re two weeks into the NFL and fantasy football seasons. We’ve begun to learn which teams/players we can trust and which we should probably stay away from on a weekly basis (looking at you Bills and Cardinals). Aside from those two teams however, questions remain. Can the Fitzpatrick to Jackson connection stay hot? Will the Raiders finally start using Amari Cooper? What does the return of Carson Wentz mean for the Eagles offense?
  Well, as usual, we’ve dial
  
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• Exactly how bad are the Baltimore Orioles? Very, very bad. - Washington Post

  21-09-2018 21:59 via washingtonpost.com
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  Exactly how bad are the Baltimore Orioles? Very, very bad.
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  The Baltimore Orioles are really bad. Historically bad. You likely know this, but let's make it plainly clear: They trail by more games in the American League East (59.5) than they can possibly win this year, with 10 games left. They have lost more ...
  Baltimore Orioles: Buck Showalter no longer part of O's futureBirds Watcherall 54 news articles »
  
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• BPD Investigating East Baltimore Shooting

  21-09-2018 21:55
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Officers were called to the 2000 block of Cecil Avenue for a report of a shooting at around 12:19 p.m. Friday.
  When officers arrived, they found a 25-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his hand.
  The victim was taken to an area hospital for treatment.
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• Chick-Fil-A Drive-Thru Serves Frederick Man Riding On Lawnmower

  21-09-2018 21:48
  FREDERICK, Md. (WJZ) — A local Chick-Fil-A just stepped up its customer service game when John Kirk rode through on a lawnmower, looking to get a meal on his first day of work.
  The restaurant posted pictures of Kirk getting his sandwich to Facebook.Kirk appears to be alright with the exposure, commenting on his newfound social media fame.Follow @WJZ on Twitter and like WJZ-TV | CBS Baltimore on Facebook
  
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• Panthers DE Julius Peppers Starts Hurricane Florence Relief Fund, Donates $100K

  21-09-2018 21:40
  Ryan Mayer
  Charlotte, N.C. (CBS Local)- As communities throughout the Carolina coast begin to recover from the the damage caused by Hurricane Florence, Carolina Panthers defensive end Julius Peppers is doing his part to raise money for relief efforts.
  Peppers, via a video posted to his Twitter account today, announced that he would be starting a Hurricane Florence relief fund and that he would be contributing $100,000 of his own money towards the campaign.
  Today I’m starting a Hurricane Fl
  
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• New York Times: Rod Rosenstein Discussed Secretly Taping Trump

  21-09-2018 21:06
  (CNN) — In the days after FBI Director James Comey’s May 2017 firing, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein discussed wearing a “wire” to record conversations with President Donald Trump and recruiting Cabinet members to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove Trump from office, The New York Times reported Friday.
  The extraordinary allegations, depicting a panic-stricken No. 2 official at the Justice Department who has been a target of the President in the past, are outlined
  
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• 12 people injured in bus crash in West Baltimore, police say - Baltimore Sun

  21-09-2018 21:01 via baltimoresun.com
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  12 people injured in bus crash in West Baltimore, police say
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  A dozen people were injured Friday in a crash involving an MTA bus in West Baltimore, police said. Baltimore police said a citizen alerted an officer to the crash at N. Bentalou Street and W. North Avenue at around 1:30 p.m. ...
  12 injured in MTA bus crash in West BaltimoreFox Baltimore
  12 People Injured After Bus Crash In BaltimoreCBS Baltimore
  12 taken to hospital after car, MTA bus crash in northwes
  
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• Police Investigating Reports Of Shooting Near Retirement Community

  21-09-2018 20:32
  CATONSVILLE, Md. (WJZ) — The Baltimore County Police Department is investigating reports of a shooting near a retirement community.
  Officers were called out to the 700 block of Maiden Choice Ln. in Catonsville.
  There were reports that the shooting was at Charlestown Retirement Community.
  Chopper 13 was over the scene, and crime scene tape was set up in the parking lot.Police say this is not an active shooter situation, and there is no “danger” to the community.
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• Police Investigating Murder-Suicide At Local Retirement Community

  21-09-2018 20:32
  CATONSVILLE, Md. (WJZ) — The Baltimore County Police Department is investigating a reported murder-suicide at a local retirement community.
  Officers were called out just before 2 p.m. to Charlestown Retirement Community located in the 700 block of Maiden Choice Ln. in Catonsville for a shooting.
  Two elderly adults were found dead in the parking lot. They were married and residents at the center.
  Police say they are handling this case as a murder-suicide.
  Chopper 13 was over the scene,
  
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• Minnesota, Maryland Launch Big Ten Play With Heavy Hearts

  21-09-2018 20:26
  COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Maryland and Minnesota open Big Ten play Saturday sharing an unwanted bond: Both are mourning the loss of a teammate.
  The Terrapins (2-1) have dedicated their season to offensive lineman Jordan McNair, who died of heatstroke two weeks after collapsing during a conditioning drill on May 29.
  Since that time, wins and losses simply don’t matter as much. Last Saturday’s 35-14 defeat against Temple was disappointing, though the Terrapins are trying to keep t
  
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• Sororities Reject University Cheerleader With Down Syndrome, Big Sister Fights Back

  21-09-2018 20:23
  FAIRFAX, Va. (CBS Local) — George Mason University promised to do “better in the future” after a student with Down syndrome was rejected by every sorority during recruitment over the weekend.
  AnnCatherine Heigl, 19, was released from every sorority Sunday during recruitment at the university in Fairfax, Virginia.
  The experience left AnnCatherine “feeling unwanted and devastated,” her big sister Lillie Heigl, 22, tweeted after finding out that AnnCatherine didn&rsquo
  
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• Baltimore Bus Involved In Crash Friday Afternoon

  21-09-2018 20:22
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore Police Department officers are on scene after a bus was involved in a crash Friday afternoon.
  The crash involving a bus happened at the intersection of Bentalou and North Ave.
  No word yet on if there were any injuries.
  Officers are on the scene of a crash involving a bus at the intersection of Bentalou and North Avenue. Expect traffic delays in the area. PIO responding.
  — Baltimore Police (@BaltimorePolice) September 21, 2018Drivers are being told to
  
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• 12 People Injured After Bus Crash In Baltimore

  21-09-2018 20:22
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Authorities say 12 people were injured after a bus was involved in a crash in Baltimore Friday afternoon.
  The crash happened at the intersection of Bentalou and North Ave.
  Police say 10 passengers on the bus were taken to area hospitals, while the drivers of the bus and the other vehicle involved were taken to trauma centers.
  Officers are on the scene of a crash involving a bus at the intersection of Bentalou and North Avenue. Expect traffic delays in the area. PIO r
  
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• A Baltimore Story: Crossing a once-forbidden bridge - Baltimore Sun (blog)

  21-09-2018 19:46 via baltimoresun.com
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  A Baltimore Story: Crossing a once-forbidden bridge
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  Roughly Speaking episode 425: When they were boys, Ken Bancroft and John Bruce were warned to never cross the bridges over the Jones Falls. Bancroft, who is white, grew up in Remington and was told he would be attacked by blacks who lived on the ...
  
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• Online Fund Set Up For Victims Of Aberdeen Workplace Shooting; Vigil Set For Friday Night

  21-09-2018 19:31
  HARFORD CO., Md. (WJZ) — An online fundraiser has been started to help the victims and families of those affected by Thursday’s deadly shooting at a Rite Aid distribution Center near Aberdeen.
  A fund to support the families has been set up with the Victoria Russell Foundation. Click here if you would like to donate to help the victims.
  A community vigil is set for Friday night at the Cranberry United Methodist Church.Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler reminded everyone t
  
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• FDA Links Popular Flea, Tick Medications To Neurological Problems In Dogs, Cats

  21-09-2018 19:21
  (CBS Local) — Some flea and tick medications can cause adverse reactions in dogs and cats, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned Thursday.
  Some animals receiving drugs in the isoxazoline class, including products sold under the brand names Bravecto, Nexgard and Simparica, have experienced adverse events such as muscle tremors, ataxia and seizures, the FDA says.
  “Another product in this class, Credelio, recently received FDA approval. These products are approved for the treatme
  
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• Hogan Announces Lower Health Insurance Rates

  21-09-2018 18:37
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Gov. Larry Hogan has announced lower health insurance premiums for individual plans on Maryland’s health care exchange.
  Hogan and the state’s health insurance commissioner announced approval of the new rates on Friday.
  They say next year’s rates are down an average of 13.2 percent.
  The lower rates are the result of the state’s reinsurance program. The initiative was the result of bipartisan support from the Republican governor and the Democrat-
  
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• Chargers-Rams Week 3 Matchup

  21-09-2018 18:32
  By Norm Elrod
  It’s time for the battle of Los Angeles. No, not the classic Rage Against the Machine album, and certainly not the rumored WWII attack that never happened. This Sunday the Los Angeles Chargers head about 20 minutes north to face the Los Angeles Rams at L.A. Memorial Coliseum. The teams’ first meeting since each returned to La-La Land might just be the most anticipated matchup of Week 3.
  Philip Rivers (Photo Credit: Harry How/Getty Images)
  A popular pre-season sleeper pi
  
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• Expedia names Baltimore as one of the 10 smelliest cities - Baltimore Sun (blog)

  21-09-2018 18:30 via baltimoresun.com
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  Expedia names Baltimore as one of the 10 smelliest cities
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  Travel to Baltimore, and you're bound to get a whiff of some interesting aromas — but what Expedia defines as Charm City's signature scent might surprise you. Get ready to inhale. The travel company's viewfinder blog named Baltimore one of the country ...
  Baltimore Ranked One Of Nation's 'Smelliest' CitiesCBS Baltimoreall 2 news articles »
  
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• Sheriff Gives New Details On What Led Up To Aberdeen Workplace Shooting

  21-09-2018 18:27
  ABERDEEN, Md. (WJZ) — Authorities have released new details on the hours before the deadly shooting at the Rite Aid distribution center, and what the shooter did just before opening fire.
  In a press conference Friday morning, Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler said the shooter, Snochia Moseley, arrived at work at 6:30 a.m. to begin her shift.
  She had been working at the Rite Aid distribution center for two weeks after being hired for the holiday season, according to
  
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• Baltimore City Fire Department ambulance reported missing — for about 10 minutes - Baltimore Sun

  21-09-2018 18:25 via baltimoresun.com
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  Baltimore City Fire Department ambulance reported missing — for about 10 minutes
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  A Baltimore City Fire Department ambulance was reported missing early Friday morning, officials said, but was found about 10 minutes later. Department spokeswoman Blair Skinner said an ambulance was stolen from the downtown Mercy Medical Center ...
  
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• Police Investigating Possible Student With Weapon

  21-09-2018 18:05
  LANHAM, Md. (WJZ) — Officers with the Prince George’s County Police Department are investigating after receiving a tip that there was a student with a possible weapon at DuVal High School.
  The high school was on a brief lockdown, which has been lifted, as the potential threat was investigated.
  We have received thirdhand info about a student at Duval HS in Lanham *possibly* with a weapon. We take all potential threats seriously.We have officers on scene actively investigating.Abrief l
  
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• Sheriff: Suspect In Aberdeen Workplace Shooting Diagnosed With Mental Illness

  21-09-2018 17:37
  ABERDEEN, Md. (WJZ) — The woman who opened fire at a Rite Aid distribution center, killing three people, had reportedly been diagnosed with a mental illness years ago.
  Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler said Friday that Snochia Moseley was diagnosed with a mental illness in 2016.
  He would not give any more specifics about her diagnosis.
  Gahler said Moseley had become increasingly agitated, and relatives had been concerned for her well being.
  Moseley reportedly used a 9mm Glock
  
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• Victims In Aberdeen Workplace Shooting Identified

  21-09-2018 17:26
  ABERDEEN, Md. (WJZ) — Authorities have identified the three people killed and three others injured when Snochia Moseley opened fire at a Rite Aid distribution center in Harford County, just south of Aberdeen.
  45-year-old Sunday Aguda, 41-year-old Brindra Giri, and 41-year-old Hayleen Reyes were the three killed in the shooting.
  Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler said Aguda was shot outside, and the two female victims were shot inside the business.
  The names of the victims fatally i
  
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• Coastal Carolina Football Team Brought Pets With Them As They Evacuated From Hurricane Florence

  21-09-2018 17:06
  Ryan Mayer
  Conway, S.C. (CBS Local)- With Hurricane Florence approaching the Carolina coast last week, several universities in the area had decisions to make with regard to their football teams and games that were scheduled for the weekend. For the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers and head coach Joe Moglia, the storm put them on a road trip that included not just the players and staff, but a bus full of pets as well.
  According to a report from USA Today, the Chanticleers began their road trip last
  
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• Baltimore Ranked One Of Nation’s ‘Smelliest’ Cities

  21-09-2018 16:57
  BALTIMORE, Md. (WJZ) — Expedia has made a list that ranks the nation’s 10 smelliest cities, just not in the way you would think.
  The list is made up of cities known for specific foods or smells that provide travelers with a reminder of fun experiences.
  Charm City makes it onto the list with its signature smell of freshly baked bread that is sure to bring back vivid memories for those who have visited or live there.
  “The smell of freshly baked bread drifts from Baltimore’s
  
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• SportsLine’s Top Weekend Picks: Football And More Football

  21-09-2018 16:55
  Texas A&M Aggies @ Alabama Crimson TideSaturday, September 22, 2018, 3:30 pm ET
  TEXAS A&M +26
  Alabama is a juggernaut. You know it. I know it. Everybody knows it. And because everybody knows it, I think this line is off. Yes, Alabama is better than Texas A&M, but it’s not 26 points better.
  SportsLine Expert: Tom Fornelli (16-7 in last 23 CFB picks)
  Stanford Cardinal @ Oregon DucksSaturday, September 22, 2018, 8:00 pm ET
  OREGON +2
  Conventional thought suggests that a good defens
  
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• Baltimore police changed my life — for worse, then better - Baltimore Sun

  21-09-2018 16:53 via baltimoresun.com
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  Baltimore police changed my life — for worse, then better
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  I grew up on North Avenue, in the same neighborhood as Freddie Gray. Sixteen people lived in our house, and many of them were on a first name basis with the police. When the cops would knock on our door they'd ask, “Who is it this time?” and list off ...
  
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• Man Accused Of Robbing Same Bank Location Twice This Year

  21-09-2018 16:52
  GLEN BURNIE, Md. (WJZ) — Police have arrested a man wanted for robbing the same bank location twice this year.
  John Kenneth Moore, 53, was charged with two counts of armed robbery, robbery, and theft. Police say they were also able to link him to another bank robbery outside of Anne Arundel County.
  The first bank robbery was on January 12, at the 1st Mariner Bank located in the 300 block of Crain Highway S in Glen Burnie.
  According to police, Moore went into the bank, before
  
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• 75-Year-Old Man Volunteers To Nap With Cats

  21-09-2018 16:47
  MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (WCCO) — If anyone’s looking for a little inspiration for their post-retirement career, you could do a lot worse than taking a cue from Wisconsin’s Terry Lauerman.
  The 75-year-old man is a volunteer at the Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary in Green Bay. His primary job, as it seems, is to take naps with the various cats.
  Save Haven’s founder, Elizabeth Feldhausen, says that Lauerman “just walked in” one day, with a cat brush and an intention.
  He&rsqu
  
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• Google Doodles Honors Mister Rogers

  21-09-2018 16:36
  (CBS Local)– If you visit Google today, you’ll see a friendly neighborhood face.
  Google Doodles is celebrating Pittsburgh’s very own Mister Rogers.It’s a beautiful day in this Neighborhood! Today’s #GoogleDoodle celebrates #MisterRogers, who taught children & adults across the US the power of love, kindness, acceptance, & a good sweater. → https://t.co/dcJS1Vr5tq pic.twitter.com/NMxxe6me45
  — Google Doodles (@GoogleDoodles) September 21, 2018
  
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• Browns Running Back Carlos Hyde Celebrates Baby’s Birth After Win

  21-09-2018 15:54
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  Cleveland, OH (CBS Local)- Cleveland Browns running back Carlos Hyde had quite the night on Thursday. First, the running back had 23 carries for 98 yards and two touchdowns while helping the Browns beat the Jets 21-17. It was Cleveland’s first win in 635 days!
  Then, after the game, Hyde rushed to the hospital where his wife had gone into labor and ended up delivering the couple’s new baby boy into the world.
  8 pounds 11 ounces! #CarlosJR #Blessed
  — Carlos Hyde (@elgu
  
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• Investigators Working To Determine Motive In Deadly Aberdeen Workplace Shooting

  21-09-2018 15:42
  ABERDEEN, Md. (WJZ) — Investigators are still working to find out why a woman opened fire on co-workers Thursday morning, killing three people and injuring three others, before turning the gun on herself in Harford County, just south of Aberdeen.
  The 26-year-old female suspect was identified as Snochia Moseley from Baltimore County. Authorities say the temporary employee at the Rite Aid distribution center started shooting people outside before entering the building.
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• Dad Accused Of Putting Girl In Game Machine, Stealing Prizes

  21-09-2018 15:21
  SALEM, N.H. (CBS) – A teacher who police say was caught on camera directing a toddler to steal from a mall game machine turned himself in on Wednesday.
  Anthony Helinski, a 34-year-old Lawrence resident, was processed on three counts of theft by unauthorized taking, two counts of criminal trespassing, and one count of endangering the welfare of a minor.
  Helinski was released on personal recognizance bail and is expected to be arraigned October 29.
  Police released cell phone that appears to
  
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• Several People Slashed, Including 3 Infants, At Day Care

  21-09-2018 14:43
  NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A 52-year-old woman allegedly slashed herself and five other people, including three infants, early Friday morning in Flushing, Queens.
  It happened around 3:45 a.m. inside a home operating as a day care on 161st Street. It’s unclear whether it was a legal child care facility.
  Police said the father of a child was stabbed in the leg and a female co-worker was also wounded. One of the infants is now in critical but stable condition.
  Police say 6 people
  
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• This Town In Greece Is Draped In Thousands Of Spider Webs

  21-09-2018 14:14
  (CNN) — It sounds like a something out of a horror movie: A town covered in thousands of webs, each crawling with hordes of spiders.
  But for residents of a town in Greece, it’s a spooky reality.
  In recent days, the webs have draped plants, trees and boats along the lagoon in Aitoliko, a town of canals that’s otherwise known as Greece’s “Little Venice.”
  Giannis Giannakopoulos noticed the “veil of webs” earlier this week and captured the spider creat
  
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• Why Female Shooters Are Rare

  21-09-2018 13:53
  (CNN) — Data shows that women are rarely behind active shootings, making Thursday’s massacre at a drugstore distribution center unusual.
  Authorities say a 26-year-old woman shot three people and wounded three more before fatally shooting herself in the Aberdeen, Maryland, facility. Snochia Moseley of Baltimore County was a temporary employee at the Rite Aid support facility who had showed up for work Thursday as scheduled, officials said.
  Lone Female Shooter Kills 3, Injures 3 In Abe
  
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• One man killed, four injured Thursday night in Baltimore City - Baltimore Sun

  21-09-2018 05:20 via baltimoresun.com
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  One man killed, four injured Thursday night in Baltimore City
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  One man was killed and four were injured in shootings in Baltimore on Thursday night, according to police. Two men were shot on 3700 block of Crestfield Court in the city's Dolfield neighborhood around 7:30 p.m., one in the butt and the other in the hand.
  One dead, three injured in separate NW Baltimore shootingsFox Baltimore
  2 Injured, 1 Dead In NW Baltimore ShootingsCBS Baltimoreall 5 news articles 
  
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• BPD Looking for 13-Year-Old Runaway

  21-09-2018 04:25
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are looking for a juvenile runaway, 13-year-old Amar Gibbs.
  Amar was last seen September 20 in the 5400 block of Gardenwood.
  He was wearing gray sweatpants, a gray t-shirt, and gray New Balance sneakers.
  Amar is 5’2″ and weighs 112 lbs.
  If you know the whereabouts of Amar, please contact detectives at 443-984-7385 or dial 911.
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• 2 Injured, 1 Dead In NW Baltimore Shootings

  21-09-2018 04:17
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Officers are investigating a homicide and two walk-in shooting victims.
  Officers were advised of a walk-in shooting victim at an area hospital Thursday at around 7:56 p.m.
  Once at the location, officers found a man suffering from a gunshot wound to the arm.
  At around 8:30 p.m., while in the 4100 block of Calloway Avenue, investigators located a man inside a vehicle with a gunshot wound to the chest.
  Medics arrived at that location and pronounced the victim dead.
  At 9
  
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• Weather Blog: Friday Looking Partly Cloudy

  21-09-2018 04:04
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A cloudy start, a sunny middle and a cloudy end for Thursday. It looks like Friday will be much of the same.
  A front will cross the region on Saturday and with it a shower can’t be ruled out later in the day, but there’s a better chance of a spotty shower is likely on track for Sunday, along with a cool breeze off the Atlantic.
  Highs will stay in the upper 60s on Sunday and Monday.
  There are more chances for showers that will remain all next week as well.
  Foll
  
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• Maryland House Speaker Has Coronary Bypass Surgery

  21-09-2018 03:02
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland House Speaker Michael Busch has had coronary bypass surgery.
  The speaker’s office made the announcement Thursday. Busch’s office says the speaker underwent bypass surgery at about 7 p.m. Wednesday.
  The speaker’s office says: “He is awake, alert and is expected to make a full recovery.” The statement says he will return to work and the campaign trail in the next few weeks.
  Busch was at the University of Maryland Medical Center on
  
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• Maryland Teacher’s Union Battling Gov. Hogan On Apple Logo

  21-09-2018 03:00
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland’s leading teacher’s union is battling Gov. Larry Hogan over its apple trademark.
  The Maryland State Education Association announced Thursday it’s taking the Republican governor to court over it.
  Adam Mendelson, a union spokesman, says MSEA believes Hogan’s campaign materials “violate the Montgomery County Education Association’s registered trademark of an apple in connection with phrases that imply the political endorsement
  
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