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• University Of Maryland Fires Football Head Coach DJ Durkin

  31-10-2018 23:39
  COLLEGE PARK, Md. (WJZ) — The University of Maryland has parted ways with head coach DJ Durkin.
  The University terminated Durkin on Wednesday according to a university spokeswoman.
  Durkin will leave the University without coaching a single game in the 2018 season after a five-month-long controversy in the wake of UMD football player Jordan McNair’s collapse of heat stroke and death, along with reports of a “toxic” football culture at Maryland.
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• UMD Football Parts Ways With DJ Durkin

  31-10-2018 23:39
  COLLEGE PARK, Md. (WJZ) — The University of Maryland has parted ways with head coach DJ Durkin.
  According to our media partners the Baltimore Sun, the University terminated Durkin on Wednesday according to a university spokeswoman.
  Board Recommends UMD Head Football Coach, AD Should Keep Jobs
  This comes after the Board originally recommended Durkin stay on with UMD’s football program on Tuesday.
  This story is breaking. Stay tuned for updates.
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• Md. Leaders Urge Marylanders To Sign Up For Maryland Health Care Program

  31-10-2018 23:27
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The confusion in Washington over health care has many wondering about coverage under the Affordable Care Act.
  Wednesday, members of the Maryland Congressional delegation urged Marylanders to sign up with the Maryland Health Connection.
  The chief of staff of the Maryland Health Connection, Andrew Ratner told the group at a news conference today he thought he was healthy.
  “I had indigestion at a baseball game and the next night I was in the emergency room. Two days la
  
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• Baltimore County Council Urges White Marsh Mall To Adopt Curfew For Juveniles

  31-10-2018 22:57
  BALTIMORE CO., Md. (WJZ) — The White Marsh Mall may soon enforce a curfew for minors on the weekends.
  The Baltimore County Council is urging the mall to adopt a parental guidance policy in response to an uptick in violence.
  This policy is in response to a major brawl involving a large group of teenagers that took place on the mall’s property in August.
  A massive summertime fight at the White Marsh Mall that resulted in nine arrests – two 19 year olds and seven juveniles –
  
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• Baltimore City Council Urges White Marsh Mall To Adopt Curfew For Under-18 Shoppers

  31-10-2018 22:57
  BALTIMORE CO., Md. (WJZ) — The White Marsh Mall may soon enforce a curfew for minors on the weekends.
  The Baltimore County Council is urging the mall to adopt a parental guidance policy in response to an uptick in violence.
  This policy is in response to a major brawl involving a large group of teenagers that took place on the mall’s property in August.
  A massive summertime fight at the White Marsh Mall that resulted in nine arrests – two 19 year olds and seven juveniles –
  
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• Rodgers Forge Elementary School Treats The Neighborhood To A Halloween Parade

  31-10-2018 22:44
  BALTIMORE CO., Md. (WJZ) — For more than two decades, the students at Rodgers Forge Elementary School have treated the neighborhood to a Halloween parade.
  It’s estimated that about 180 million people will dress up for Halloween, and there were 460 of them in Rodgers Forge.
  Adults joined in. Some to see their kid, and some to be a kid.
  “So, I am my little pony, I’m Rainbow Dash,” said principal Missy Fanshaw.
  In real life she’s the principal, and she said this
  
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• Heavy Rains May Have Dulled Maryland’s Usual Fall Foliage

  31-10-2018 22:24
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Usually this time of the year, the mountains of western Maryland would be ablaze with the colors of fall.
  “Instead we’re seeing a dull, bronze-gold cast to the whole ridge and a lot of bare spots,” said Maryland forester Aaron Cook.
  All this year’s rain is a big reason.
  “The wet weather, the warm weather, it seems to have delayed fall and brought about some issues with the trees. Some of them have dropped their leaves already, or they’r
  
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• Davi Santos Talks Tell Me A Story On CBS All-Access

  31-10-2018 22:15
  It’s Halloween and the perfect show to check out tonight is CBS All Access’s new thriller “Tell Me A Story.”
  Created by Kevin Williamson, the show re-imagines classic childhood fairy tales like The Three Little Pigs and Hansel & Gretel in a dark and twisted way.
  Davi Santos stopped by the CBS Local Studios to share why viewers should tune into the first episode, which is already available to stream.
  “I have a feeling that people won’t be able to stop think
  
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• Man Fatally Shot In SW Baltimore

  31-10-2018 22:07
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A man was shot to death in Southwest Baltimore on Wednesday.
  Police were dispatched to the 200 block of North Monastery Avenue at around 2:15 p.m. to investigate a reported shooting. When they arrived, they observed the man suffering gunshot wounds.
  He was pronounced dead on the scene.
  Anyone with information is urged to contact the Baltimore Police Department’s Homicide detectives, at 410-396-2100.
  Those who wish to remain anonymous can utilize the Metro Crime
  
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• Double Shooting Reported At Baltimore Barbershop

  31-10-2018 22:05
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police say they are investigating a double shooting at a Baltimore barbershop.
  The shooting happened at a barbershop at Hollins and Arlington Ave.
  Police were dispatched to the 1009 block of Hollins Street at around 3:09 p.m.
  When officers arrived they observed a 50-year-old man and a 56-year-old man suffering from life-threatening gunshot wounds.
  The conditions of those shot have not yet been released. Both men were taken to an area hospital for treatment.
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• DEA: Beware Of Drug-Laced Candy This Halloween

  31-10-2018 21:50
  ST. LOUIS (CBS Local)— The Drug Enforcement Administration is warning first responders and parents to be on the lookout for candy laced with marijuana and methamphetamine this Halloween.
  The DEA St. Louis Division says there has been no specific threat, but the country has seen an increase of seizures of drug-laced edibles, including chocolates, suckers and gummies.
  Packaging for the fake candy often looks nearly identical to the real thing, with similar logos and names. Last year, th
  
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• Md. House Of Delegates Seek Answers On Why Loh Leaving, Durkin, Evans To Stay

  31-10-2018 21:34
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Maryland leaders are asking for clear answers on why Dr. Wallace Loh will be leaving the University of Maryland this June.
  Our media partners the Baltimore Sun said leaders announced they will hold a hearing with the Maryland House Of Delegates.
  The House Appropriates Committee of the Maryland House of Delegates released a statement Wednesday announcing they will be holding a hearing to learn more about the report on the University of Maryland football culture and th
  
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• Breeders’ Cup Classic: No Justify, But Bob Baffert Returns With Talented Duo

  31-10-2018 21:30
  Kevin Martin
  The big story from the Breeders’ Cup Classic at Churchill Downs on Saturday is the horse that won’t be there. Justify, the 2018 Triple Crown winner, won’t run in the marquee event of Breeders’ Cup weekend. Less than two months after sweeping the triumvirate of races for 3-year-olds, Justify’s owners sent him to stud duty because of an injury. While his absence removes some luster from this year’s Breeders’ Cup Classic, it remains a race pack
  
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• Questions Remain After Board Decides To Keep UMD Football Coach, AD

  31-10-2018 20:50
  COLLEGE PARK, Md. (WJZ) — The fallout continues on the University of Maryland campus, one day after the board of regents announced their recommendations to keep head football coach DJ Durkin and athletic director Damon Evans following the death of Jordan McNair.
  Just days after an explosive report on the University of Maryland football program was released, change is coming to the university.
  The University System of Maryland Board of Regent released the findings earlier this week aft
  
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• Trent Green: ‘Hard To Point Out Any Weaknesses With Mahomes With How He’s Rolling’

  31-10-2018 20:47
  Ryan Mayer
  Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs offense have been the toast of the NFL so far this season. At 7-1, they head into this Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Browns feeling like a Super Bowl contender and, for Mahomes, a potential MVP candidate.
  The Browns are headed in the opposite direction. After starting the season 2-2-1 and looking like the light at the end of the tunnel was finally there for Coach Hue Jackson, they have lost three straight games. This week, Jackson
  
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• Trooper Saves Driver Seconds Before Engine Catches Fire

  31-10-2018 20:07
  PRINCE GEORGE’S CO., Md. (WJZ) — A Maryland State Police trooper was able to save a driver by pulling him out of his vehicle just seconds before the vehicle’s engine caught on fire.
  The vehicle erupted in flames at Central Ave. and Church Rd. in Bowie.
  Authorities say the vehicle crashed into a guardrail while the driver was having a medical emergency.
  The driver was unable to get out of the vehicle, and the trooper quickly jumped into action to help save the man.
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• Homicide Detectives On Scene Of Shooting In Anne Arundel Co.

  31-10-2018 19:44
  ANNE ARUNDEL CO. Md. (WJZ) — Homicide detectives are investigating a shooting in Anne Arundel County Wednesday afternoon.
  Police say the shooting happened at 1:30 p.m., in the 7700 block of Twin Oaks Rd.
  The Anne Arundel County Police Department confirms that at least one person was shot.
  Officers would not confirms the extent of injuries, but homicide detectives are on scene.
  Police say it appears the shooting happened during a possible domestic incident.
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• Father Fatally Shoots Daughter In Anne Arundel Co.

  31-10-2018 19:44
  ANNE ARUNDEL CO. Md. (WJZ) — Homicide detectives are investigating a shooting in Anne Arundel County Wednesday afternoon.
  Police say the shooting happened at 1:30 p.m., in the 7700 block of Twin Oaks Rd.
  The Anne Arundel County Police Department confirms that a father fatally shot his daughter Wednesday.
  When police arrived, the 911 caller, identified as Donald John Bucalo said to the call taker he had shot his daughter.
  When officers arrived, they found 62-year-old Bucalo sitting on
  
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• Craft Beer Festival, Wine Tasting This Weekend In Baltimore

  31-10-2018 19:36
  BALTIMORE (Hoodline) — If you’re looking for a reason to day drink this weekend — there’s a craft beer festival and a wine tasting in Baltimore.
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  Baltimore Craft Beer FestivalThe beer festival will have a wide selection from Maryland’s craft breweries and a homebrew competition, sponsored by
  
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• 3 Things To Do This Week In Baltimore

  31-10-2018 19:36
  BALTIMORE (Hoodline) — From trick-or-treating to wine tasting, there’s plenty to enjoy in Baltimore this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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  Fells Point Business Trick-or-TreatingTrick or treat in Fells Point. Local businesses will be handing out candy for trick-or-treaters. Trick-o
  
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• Maryland Alum Scott Van Pelt Addresses Board’s Decision To Keep DJ Durkin As Coach

  31-10-2018 19:30
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — ESPN anchor and Maryland alumnus Scott Van Pelt took time out of his midnight SportsCenter show to address the University System of Maryland Board of Regent’s decision to keep football coach DJ Durkin and athletic director Damon Evans following the death of offensive lineman Jordan McNair.
  Van Pelt expressed his disappointment with the decision, saying he wished “were prouder” of the university after the board’s decision.
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• Police Searching For Woman Who Attacked Bus Driver

  31-10-2018 19:01
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a woman wanted for assaulting an MTA bus driver.
  According to Maryland Transit Administration Police, the assault happened on July 14, 2017, as the woman got on the LocalLink 26 bus near the intersection of North Ave. and Bentalou St. in Baltimore.
  Police say the woman assaulted the bus driver when the bus arrived at the Cherry Hill Light RailLink Station.
  Anyone with information is asked to contact
  
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• Nurse Fired For Blackface Beyoncé Halloween Costume

  31-10-2018 18:51
  LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. (CBS Local) — A white nurse at a Missouri hospital has lost her job after sharing a picture of herself in a racially offensive Halloween costume.
  Shelbi Elliott-Heenan used blackface to dress up as Beyoncé in a photo uploaded to Facebook on Monday. She is seen next to a man who was also in blackface, dressed as the singer’s husband, rapper Jay-Z.
  St. Luke's nurse out of job after posting blackface photo online >> https://t.co/0WerE5cvhN pic.twitte
  
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• University Of Maryland Students Holding Rally To Demand ‘Justice For Jordan McNair’

  31-10-2018 18:39
  COLLEGE PARK, Md. (WJZ) — University of Maryland students are holding a “Justice For Jordan” rally after it was announced head football coach DJ Durkin and the school’s athletic director, Damon Evans, would keep their jobs following an investigation that was prompted by the death of Jordan McNair back in June.
  The rally is set for 3:30 p.m. Thursday, in front of the McKeldin Library. The group will march down to the steps of the Main Administration bui
  
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• WATCH: Mom Sues After Daycare Fight Caught On Camera

  31-10-2018 18:23
  ST. LOUIS (CBS Local) — A Missouri mother is suing a day care center after surveillance and iPad cameras captured teachers encouraging preschool students to fight each other.
  Nicole Merseal said her then-4-year-old son was encouraged to fight another child in a “fight club” style scenario at the Adventure Learning Center in St. Louis. The videos show a child with a large green glove, known as a “Hulk Hand,” on his right hand, punching another boy as he lies on the g
  
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• Dad ‘Sorry’ For Dressing Himself And Son In Nazi Halloween Costumes

  31-10-2018 18:17
  OWENSBORO, Ky. (CBS Local) — A Kentucky father says he now regrets dressing himself and his son in Nazi costumes for a Halloween event.
  Bryant Goldbach and his son wore the controversial costumes to a “Trail of Treats” event in downtown Owensboro last Thursday.
  An image of Goldbach dressed as a Nazi SS Gestapo officer and his son as Adolf Hitler went viral after it was posted on Facebook. It sparkied outrage and made headlines across the country.
  Dad says he didn't expect backl
  
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• Police Investigating After Md. Campaign Signs Vandalized

  31-10-2018 18:08
  EASTON, Md. (WJZ) — Police are searching for the person who vandalized dozens of campaign signs.
  According to Maryland State Police, the vandalism was on campaign signs for a candidate in Caroline County.
  Someone placed “corrupt” stickers on more than 30 signs for Caroline County Circuit Court Judge Jonathan Newell.
  Evidence is being collected and sent to the Maryland State Police crime lab.
  Anyone with information is asked to call the Maryland State Police Easton Bar
  
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• Suspected Driver In Elkridge Fatal Hit-And-Run Comes Forward To Police

  31-10-2018 17:48
  ELKRIDGE, Md. (WJZ) — The suspected driver involved in a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run in Elkridge Tuesday night has contacted police.
  The fatal auto-pedestrian collision happened just after 7:15 p.m., in the 6800 block of Dorsey Road, near Douglas Legum Dr.
  Police say Huma Rani Isfahani, 54, was crossing Dorsey Rd., when she was struck by the dump truck heading east toward Anne Arundel County.
  Pedestrian Killed In Hit-And-Run In Elkridge
  The suspect’s vehicle was captured on vid
  
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• Man Dubbed Baltimore’s ‘No. 1 Trigger Puller’ Found Guilty Of 7 Murders

  31-10-2018 17:29
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A man once described as Baltimore’s “number one trigger puller” by police has been found guilty of seven murders and drug charges.
  Montana Barronette was found guilty of murdering Brian Chase, Marquez Jones, Lamont Randall, Ronald Thompson, Jaqueline Parker, Antonio Addison, and an unknown victim.
  Prosecutors alleged that Barronette and nine other men were members of a street gang called “Trained to Go” operating out of West Baltimo
  
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• Mayor Pugh: Fort Worth Police Chief Still Candidate For Baltimore PD Commissioner

  31-10-2018 17:15
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — While discussing the search for Baltimore’s next police commissioner on Wednesday, Mayor Catherine Pugh said she still considers Fort Worth Police Chief Joel Fitzgerald a candidate for the position.
  Pugh added that they are still in the vetting process, and no decision has been made.
  A few weeks ago, Texas media reported that Fitzgerald was taking the job, but Pugh refuted those claims.
  Mayor Pugh ‘Won’t Be Rushed’ In Commissioner Se
  
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• Thursday Is The Last Day For Early Voting In Maryland

  31-10-2018 16:58
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Thursday is the last day for early voting in Maryland.
  According to the Maryland State Board of Elections, 461,041 Marylanders have headed to the polls for early voting so far.
  That’s more than double the number from the 2014 gubernatorial election.
  Thursday will be the final chance Maryland voters have to cast their ballots before Election Day on November 6.
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• Barbra Streisand To Appear On An All-New Carpool Karaoke With James Corden

  31-10-2018 16:51
  The Late Late Show With James Corden will feature a ray of sunshine this week as the legendary Barbra Streisand buckles up for a special edition of ‘Carpool Karaoke.’ Babs and James will be belting out some of her classic tunes this Thursday at 12:37AM C/11:37PM P, only on CBS.
  For a sneak peak of this iconic duo check out the video above and be sure to tune in on Thursday for more!
  
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• Top DFS Picks Week 9: James Conner Becoming A Top RB For Steelers

  31-10-2018 16:47
  Steve Silverman
  The story surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers heading into the season was the holdout of running back Le’Veon Bell. Bell had been quarterback Ben Roethlisberger’s safety blanket over the past several years, offering a dynamic game on the ground and a safe pass catcher out of the backfield.
  With Bell out, who would pick up the slack? Well, that question has been answered quite nicely by James Conner who has stepped in and produced strong numbers in both areas this seas
  
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• Police Detain College Student Wearing Live Ammo On ‘Terminator’ Halloween Costume

  31-10-2018 15:24
  ORLANDO, Fla. (CBS Local) — A student at the University of Central Florida caused a bit of a scare Tuesday when he showed up to class wearing a Halloween costume — with live ammo draped across his chest, officials said.
  Police received a report that a student was wearing a leather jacket and a bandolier full of live shotgun shells in Classroom Building I, UCF Police Chief Carl Metzger said. Officers put the building on lockdown, found the student, a 20-year-old junior, and put h
  
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• Gary Danielson: ‘I Liken What Nick Saban’s Doing With Tua To What Pat Riley Did With Magic Johnson’

  31-10-2018 15:19
  Ryan Mayer
  Fresh off the first edition of this year’s College Football Playoff rankings, all eyes turn to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, home of the No. 3 LSU Tigers.
  The Tigers welcome in the #1 Alabama Crimson Tide this weekend at 8 p.m. Eastern Time on CBS. Alabama has been even more of a Death Star than usual this season, something that doesn’t seem possible. Yet, this year, the Tide are outscoring opponents by an AVERAGE of 38 points per game thanks largely to an offense that has been
  
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• Annapolis Shooting Victim Dies From His Injuries

  31-10-2018 15:00
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Police say a man has died from his injuries after being shot Tuesday night in Annapolis.
  Just after 7:45 p.m., officers went to the unit block of Bens Dr. for reports of a shooting.
  Responding officers found 27-year-old Kory Johnson suffering from a gunshot wound.
  He was taken to an area hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
  Annapolis Police Investigating Report Of Shooting
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• Registered Sex Offender Allegedly Requested Explicit Pictures From Maryland Teens

  31-10-2018 14:25
  CARROLL Co., Md. (WJZ) — A 35-year-old man from Wisconsin was arrested for allegedly requesting explicit photographs of Maryland teenagers through the social media app, Snapchat.
  Police said a female student at Manchester Valley High School in Carroll County reported the request to school administration back in September. On-duty School Resource Officer, Deputy Kyle Barget, investigated and found several other students also received similar requests.
  The individual who made the r
  
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• Police: Man Tries To Force Woman To Withdraw Money From Bank, Give It To Him

  31-10-2018 14:02
  ODENTON, Md. (WJZ) — A man is accused of trying to force a woman to withdraw money from the M&T Bank located at 1531 Blair Dr. in Odenton.
  Police said they were called to the bank around 3:15 p.m. Tuesday when a bank employee became suspicious of the suspect.
  An officer arrived at the scene and attempted to identify the suspect, who then fled the bank. He was caught a short distance away. He has been identified as Jermaine Anthony Ricks, 32.
  Officers spoke to the female victi
  
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• Man Shot, Stabbed Multiple Times In Torso And Legs

  31-10-2018 13:34
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore Police arrived at a hospital for a report of a walk in shooting victim around 9:54 p.m. Tuesday.
  Police said they found a 30-year-old man with gunshot and stab wounds to his torso and legs.
  Investigators determined he was shot while in the 3000 block of Wylie Avenue.
  The victim did survive but did not give authorities information regarding a suspect.
  Police ask anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2221 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7lo
  
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• Weather Blog: It’s Halloween!

  31-10-2018 13:13
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Halloween is here, and the Thanksgiving season WILL start tomorrow. 3 weeks, and change, from tomorrow it will be the actual day we give “thanks.” Scenes of Pumpkins will be replaced by scenes of Pumpkin pies. It happens yearly. Somebody cue up “Circle of Life” from the “Lion King” will ya?… But here is where I am going.
  As we start a new month tomorrow the normal daytime high is 61°, by Thanksgiving Day itself we will h
  
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• 4 Vehicle Crash In Ellicott City

  31-10-2018 12:49
  ELLICOTT CITY, Md. (WJZ) — A four vehicle crash closed Route 100 Westbound at Snowden River Parkway Wednesday.
  Officials said one person was transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
  UPDATE: Four vehicles involved, one person transported to hospital with non life threatening injury. One lane now open, but still best to avoid the area.
  — Howard County Police (@HCPDNews) October 31, 2018All lanes were re-opened around 8:30 a.m.
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• Puppy Mill Trial Delayed As Key Witness Is Investigated

  31-10-2018 12:01
  EDEN, Md. (AP) — A Maryland sheriff says the trial of a woman accused of keeping 310 dogs in awful conditions has been delayed.
  Wicomico County Sheriff Mike Lewis tells The Daily Times of Salisbury that the case’s key witness is under investigation for misuse of a credit card. He says the investigation of the director of the Humane Society of Wicomico County, Aaron Balsamo, may take weeks.
  The trial of 69-year-old Susan Murphy was set to start this week. She was charged with animal c
  
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• Halloween Decorations With Hillary Clinton, Nancy Pelosi On Gravestones Raise Few Hackles

  31-10-2018 10:49
  A resident in Newhall is pushing back against allegations his Halloween decorations depicting the headstones of politicians are offensive, but some say it’s a step too far.
  
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• Jordan McNair’s Family, Lawyers After Report Release: ‘This Will Not Be The Last Word’

  31-10-2018 03:44
  COLLEGE PARK, Md. (WJZ) — After an announcement Tuesday afternoon from the University System of Maryland Board of Regents, Jordan McNair’s parents were less than pleased.
  Their attorney said despite Tuesday’s outcome, this is far from over.
  University of Maryland’s head football coach, DJ Durkin, and the school’s athletic director, Damon Evans, are set to keep their jobs following the death of Jordan McNair back in June.
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• Recently Acquitted BPD Officer Due Back In Court For Allegedly Kicking Station Front Desk

  31-10-2018 03:11
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore police officer Kevin Battipaglia was cleared earlier in October for assault, but the 33-year-old cop is due back in court.
  Baltimore Officer Found Not Guilty In Christmas Eve Assault
  This comes after he allegedly “mule kicked” a hole in the front desk of his police station when he was told he had to work Halloween night, according to our media partners at the Baltimore Sun.
  Battipaglia is charged with destruction of property over his alleged eruption
  
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• Police Investigating SW Baltimore Shooting

  31-10-2018 02:52
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A 20-year-old man has gunshot wounds after a reported shooting Tuesday night in Southwest Baltimore.
  Police were dispatched to the 3800 block of Old Frederick Avenue at around 5:38 p.m.
  When they arrived, they found the man, who was then taken to an area hospital for treatment.
  Citywide Shooting detectives responded and assumed control of the investigation.
  Anyone with information is urged to contact Baltimore Police Department’s Citywide Shooting detectives, at 410
  
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• Annapolis Police Investigating Report Of Shooting

  31-10-2018 02:32
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Officers responded to a report of a shooting Tuesday night in Annapolis.
  At around 7:48 p.m., officers went to the unit block of Bens Drive, and once they arrived, they found a man outside.
  The man looked to have been shot, police say. He was taken to an area hospital for treatment.
  Detectives are investigating this incident. This is an active and fluid investigation and we urge anyone with information about this incident to contact the detectives at 410-260-3439.
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• Pedestrian Killed In Hit-And-Run In Elkridge

  31-10-2018 01:12
  ELKRIDGE, Md. (WJZ) — Police are investigating a fatal collision involving a pedestrian in the 6800 block of Dorsey Road, near Douglas Legum Dr.
  The suspect vehicle was captured on video from a doorbell camera at a nearby residence captured the video of the truck just after the collision and is described as a commercial dump truck with a white cab pulling a trailer with a bobcat or similar piece of equipment onboard.The truck is believed to be missing a piece of the front bumper.
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• Pedestrian Killed In Fatal Hit-And-Run In Elkridge

  31-10-2018 01:12
  ELKRIDGE, Md. (WJZ) — Police are investigating a fatal collision involving a pedestrian in the 6800 block of Dorsey Road, near Douglas Legum Dr.
  The suspect vehicle was captured on video from a doorbell camera at a nearby residence captured the video of the truck just after the collision and is described as a commercial dump truck with a white cab pulling a trailer with a bobcat or similar piece of equipment onboard.The truck is believed to be missing a piece of the front bumper.
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• Pedestrian Killed In Fatal Collision In Elkridge

  31-10-2018 01:12
  ELKRIDGE, Md. (WJZ) — Police are investigating a fatal collision involving a pedestrian in the 6800 block of Dorsey Road, near Douglas Legum Dr.
  ELKRIDGE: Police are investigating a fatal collision involving a pedestrian in the 6800 block of Dorsey Rd, near Douglas Legum Dr. The road is closed in both directions. Will update.
  — Howard County Police (@HCPDNews) October 30, 2018The road is closed in both directions, according to Howard County police.
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