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• Annual Mammothon Encourages Early Breast Cancer Screening

  01-11-2018 23:20
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Early detection is crucial in the fight against breast cancer, and LifeBridge Health is helping raise awareness by hosting their annual Mammothon screening event.
  The Mammothon encourages women across Maryland to get their annual mammogram Thursday, making it more convenient with extended hours and six different locations.
  The third annual Mammothon screened more than 150 women during an all-day event dedicated to beating breast cancer.
  “Get people out there that no
  
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• Chairman Of Maryland Board Of Regents Resigns

  01-11-2018 22:27
  COLLEGE PARK, Md. (WJZ) — The chairman of University System of Maryland’s Board of Regents has resigned from his position.
  James T. Brady is stepping down from his position following the board’s controversial decision to recommend that UMD football coach DJ Durkin be reinstated following the death of Jordan McNair.
  It’s the latest shake-up in an ongoing saga that began with the tragic death of 19-year-old McNair in June days after he suffered a heatstroke a
  
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• Cecil Co. Deputies Dragged, Struck By Car Responding To Domestic Assault

  01-11-2018 22:06
  ELKTON, Md. (WJZ) — Two Cecil County Sheriff’s Office deputies are injured after being dragged and hit by a car while intervening in a domestic assault.
  The deputies responded to the 100 block of Avalon Avenue in Elkton, Md., for a call of a domestic assault.
  When they arrived, they made contact with the victim, a woman who stated the suspect, a man identified as Angel Louis Rodriguez, 26, had put his hands around her neck and tried to choke her after an argument occurred at the home
  
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• Police Arrest Suspected Bloods Gang Member On Drug Charges

  01-11-2018 21:43
  BALTIMORE, Md. (WJZ) — Maryland State Police announced Thursday that a suspected member of the Bloods gang has been arrested on drug and related weapons charges in the city.
  Anne Arundel County and Maryland State Police executed a search and seizure warrant on Thursday at an address in the 4500 block of Pennington Avenue in the Curtis Bay area.
  Investigators seized what they believed to be heroin, crack cocaine, powdered cocaine, marijuana, synthetic marijuana, prescription opioids, and tw
  
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• Baltimore’s Top Pubs

  01-11-2018 21:00
  BALTIMORE (Hoodline) — Wondering where to find the best pubs near you?
  Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top pubs in Baltimore, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture when cravings strike.
  1. Annabel Lee Tavern
  PHOTO: JERRY L./YELP
  Topping the list is Annabel Lee Tavern. Located at 601 S. Clinton St. in Canton, the New American spot is the highest rated pub in Baltimore, boasting 4.5 stars out of 493 reviews on Yelp.
  
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• Baltimore Book Festival, Light City Unite To Create New November Event

  01-11-2018 20:56
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Two Baltimore festivals are about to become one.
  Light City was always staged in April, and the Baltimore Book Festival in September. The plan is to increase both their drawing power “By combining the literary brilliance of the Baltimore Book Festival with the luminous glow of Light city,” said BOPA CEO Donna Drew Sawyer.
  The Baltimore Office of Promotion and the Arts (BOPA) announced Thursday it is uniting the Baltimore Book Festival and Light City.
  
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• Roethlisberger Foundation Awards K-9 Grants To MD Police Departments

  01-11-2018 20:50
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Two police departments in Maryland are set to receive K-9 grants courtesy of The Ben Roethlisberger Foundation.
  The grants will be awarded to the Annapolis Police Department, which plans to buy needed safety equipment for their K-9 unit, and the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, which said it will use the grant to replace a recently retired dog.
  The Ben Roethlisberger Foundation, a part of The Giving Back Fund, was founded by the Pittsburgh Steelers quar
  
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• Maryland Gov. Hogan Says Durkin Firing Not The End Of Story

  01-11-2018 20:46
  BALTIMORE (AP) — Though DJ Durkin has been fired as Maryland’s football coach, Gov. Larry Hogan says questions still remain regarding the decision to reinstate him in the first place.
  Hogan was among several state politicians who criticized the University System of Maryland board of regents for reinstating Durkin from administrative leave on Tuesday.
  Hogan approved the decision by University President Wallace Loh to dismiss Durkin on Wednesday, saying Thursday, “”We&rsquo
  
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• State Attorney: Texas Couple Recorded Themselves Sexually Assaulting Children

  01-11-2018 20:26
  KILLEEN, Texas (CBS Local) — A husband and wife from Killeen, Texas, plead guilty Tuesday to one count sexual exploitation of children and production of child pornography, state Attorney General Ken Paxton announced.
  According to the state attorney’s office, Christopher Almaguer, 26, and his 27-year-old wife, Sarah Rashelle Almaguer, admitted in December 2017 to uploading videos of themselves sexually assaulting children “as young as eight months old.”
  Court records show
  
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• Republicans Target Wasteful Abuse Of Animals In Federally-Funded Labs

  01-11-2018 20:24
  (CBS Local) — Animal rights group like the Humane Society Legislative Fund tend to give Democrats better marks than Republicans.
  But one group, the White Coat Waste Project, is trying to win over Republicans to reduce the number abused animals in federally-funded labs.
  “We’re not an animal welfare or animal rights group,” Anthony Bellotti, president and founder of White Coat Waste Project, recently told Splice Today. “We’re a single-issue taxpayer watchdog gro
  
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• The National Aquarium Is Offering Hands-On STEM Education Course

  01-11-2018 20:07
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — There’s something new at the National Aquarium in Baltimore.
  It’s the “what lives in the harbor program,” which is a hands-on STEM education course.
  “This is such a great thing for these kids.” said John Racanelli, CEO of the National Aquarium. “They get a chance to actually see what lives in the harbor. There are a lot of animals and plants that live in this harbor. In fact, we’ve now counted 23 species of aquatic anim
  
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• Lyrsa Torres On ‘Survivor’ Jacketgate: ‘ I Felt Like Something Material Was More Important Than A Person’

  01-11-2018 19:51
  The jacket has claimed another victim as Lyrsa Torres is the latest to fall after getting wrapped up in the controversy of the season’s most important piece of fashion. Torres was ousted from the Jabeni tribe after a unanimous vote from fellow Jabenis Mike, Nick and Angelina – making the second episode in a row to see a Jabeni departure.
  CBS Local’s Matt Weiss spoke to Torres earlier today to discuss the infamous jacket, dealing with the weather and what she would do differentl
  
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• Why John Cena Bowed Out Of WWE Crown Jewel In Saudi Arabia

  01-11-2018 19:07
  By Chuck Carroll
  “What an honor and a privilege it is to be allowed to be part of an event like today. Regardless of what is going on in my universe, I was not going to miss this event for anything in the world. I want to send a genuine thank you to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for its unmatched hospitality that extends far beyond this evening. I also want to say once again thank all of you for allowing me to be part of something so special.”
  –John Cena, April 27, 2018.
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• New Learning Lab To Launch At Belmont Elementary

  01-11-2018 19:07
  BALTIMORE, Md. (WJZ) —  More than 100 Belmont Elementary School students, teachers and volunteers will spend November 2 working to bring a community vision to life.
  According to the nonprofit organization Out Teach, students will have an Outdoor Learning Lab complete with dozens of features that will give students hands-on lessons in every subject.
  Seating areas, whiteboards, raised vegetable and flower beds, a weather station, earth science stations, rain barrels, animal an
  
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• Peter Gallagher On ‘Murphy Brown’ Appearance: ‘We All Had Good Chemistry’

  01-11-2018 19:06
  Murphy Brown returns with an all-new episode tonight at 9:30PM ET/PT on CBS. The latest installment of this historic series is called “Results May Vary” and features a very special appearance from Screen Actors Guild Award winner Peter Gallagher.
  CBS Local’s Matt Weiss caught up with Gallagher ahead of tonight’s episode to discuss working with the Murphy Brown cast, simpler times in television and the potential for more appearances in the future.
  MW- Hello Peter, first of
  
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• SPCA Taking Applications For Puppies Rescued From CA Wildfires

  01-11-2018 18:38
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — The SPCA of Anne Arundel County announced Thursday that it’s pre-approving adoption applicants for puppies rescued from California wildfires.
  The SPCA pulled 20 dogs in total from California due to the fires.
  While the puppies, all small breeds, currently in foster care aren’t ready for adoption just yet, the organization is now taking applications to adopt them.
  Photo Credit – Anne Arundel County SPCA
  Potential applicants are asked to either go to
  
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• Sense Of Relief On Campus After UMD Fires Football Coach DJ Durkin

  01-11-2018 18:04
  COLLEGE PARK, Md. (WJZ) — A new shake-up at the University of Maryland, as Terps head football coach DJ Durkin was fired just a day after being reinstated to lead the team.
  The University System of Maryland Board of Regent held a press conference Tuesday afternoon and announced they recommended that Durkin and athletic director Damon Evans keep their jobs.
  Wednesday afternoon, a lot of people – from students to Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan – expressed outrage over Durkin
  
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• Officer In Fatal Police-Involved Shooting In Parkville Identified

  01-11-2018 18:00
  PARKVILLE, Md. (WJZ) — Baltimore County Police released the name of the officer involved in the Parkville shooting on Monday.
  Corporal Gonzalez was identified as the officer who was involved in an altercation in the Parkway Crossing parking lot.
  Police: Officer Shoots Suspect While Being Dragged By Vehicle
  He is an 11-year veteran of the force and is assigned to the Woodlawn precinct.
  he was previously involved in a shooting on March 13, 2017.
  He is now on administrative leave.
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• Florida Mother ‘Shocked’ By Politically-Charged Question On Son’s Test

  01-11-2018 17:30
  ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (CBS Local) — A Florida woman says she’s upset with a politically-charged test question her son, a junior at St. Augustine High School, received in a school exam.
  The question, which appeared on an exam in an advanced English class Monday, read: “Right when it appeared the nation was becoming increasingly tolerant of alternative lifestyles, immigration, and minorities, the vocal and angry right-wing forced the nation to make a complete ______ embracing bigot
  
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• 1 Year Later, Police Still Seeking Information On Missing Mother

  01-11-2018 17:19
  ANNAPOLIS, Md (WJZ) — Police are still working to find a 42-year-old woman who was reported missing a year ago.
  Megan Tilman was reported missing by her cousin on November 1, 2017, and police say she has a 7-year-old daughter.
  Her daughter didn’t live with Tilman at the time of her disappearance, but she was in regular contact with her daughter before she was reported missing.
  Police say Tilman also regularly updated her social media accounts, but has not updated them since her
  
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• Holiday Music Starts Thursday On SiriusXM

  01-11-2018 17:12
  (CBS13/CBS Local) -Christmas is coming to your radio starting the day after Halloween!
  This year, SiriusXM’s extensive holiday music lineup features 16 commercial-free channels, including five available exclusively on SiriusXM’s streaming platforms. To kick off the festive season, several of the holiday channels start broadcasting Thursday, November 1.
  The holiday lineup this year includes a Mannheim Steamroller Channel, featuring music by the band which is known for its blend of sym
  
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• Orioles 2019 FanFest Date Announced

  01-11-2018 17:00
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Orioles’ have announced their 2019 FanFest will be held at the Baltimore Convention Center on Saturday, January 26.
  The day is dedicated to celebrating baseball, with player appearances, games, autographs, souvenirs and question and answer sessions with the team.
  More details will be provided at Orioles.com/FanFest as the date approaches.
  Follow @WJZ on Twitter and like WJZ-TV | CBS Baltimore on Facebook
  Intern Julia McColligan contributed to this report.
  
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• Target Unveils Black Friday Plans, Will Open On Thanksgiving

  01-11-2018 16:57
  MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (WCCO) — As the last few discounted bags of Halloween candy are still being scanned in Target’s checkout lanes, the retailer has unveiled its plans for holiday shopping.
  Target has released its plans for Black Friday and beyond. In contrast to the retailers who have announced their plans to remain closed on Thanksgiving, Target stores will open at 5 p.m. that Thursday and stay open until 1 a.m., and then open up again at 7 a.m. on Black Friday.
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• 2 Charged In Attack Of Woman Doused With Gas, Set On Fire

  01-11-2018 16:56
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Two people have been arrested in the nation’s capital after a woman was doused with gasoline and set on fire during a street brawl.
  News outlets report 39-year-old Darielle Gross and 17-year-old Mylan Barnes were arrested Wednesday night. Metropolitan police said both are charged with assault with intent to kill while armed.
  The victim has been identified by her family as 46-year-old Stephanie Chase Wheeler. They say she was attacked Sunday while trying to break up
  
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• Thursday Is Final Day For Early Voting In Maryland

  01-11-2018 16:51
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Thursday is the last day for early voting in Maryland.
  According to the Maryland State Board of Elections, 548,211 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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• Maryland Early Voting Ended Thursday

  01-11-2018 16:51
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Early voting ended at 8 p.m., but the lines didn’t end there.
  Election officials said those lined up before 8 p.m. would still be able to cast their ballot. The line rivaled that of one in an amusement park.
  VIDEO: Line cont. As long as voters get in line before 8 they will be allowed to vote, to per election official. pic.twitter.com/kbLQXwhPln
  — George Solis (@GeorgeSolisWJZ) November 1, 2018Dawn Noga was the last person allowed in line at a polling place in
  
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• Young Polar Bears Set To Debut At Maryland Zoo

  01-11-2018 16:27
  BALTIMORE, Md. (WJZ) — Two new polar bear cubs, Neva and Amelia Gray, make their public debut on Thursday at the Maryland Zoo.
  The bears came in from the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in early October and went through a mandatory quarantine period as they got used to their new home. The Maryland Zoo said goodbye to Anoki, their 22-year-old polar bear who returned to her birthplace at the Seneca Park Zoo.
  The Maryland Zoo Welcomes Polar Bear Cubs Amelia and Neva
  Neva and Amelia Gray are half-si
  
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• Katie Hnida, First Woman To Play College Football, Hospitalized After Life-Threatening Reaction To Medicine

  01-11-2018 15:57
  (CBS Local)- Katie Hnida, the first woman to play and score in a college football game, is battling for her life after having a life-threatening reaction to medication.
  According to the Santa Fe New Mexican, Hnida suffered an adverse reaction to an antibiotic she was prescribed by a doctor and that reaction sent her into multiple organ failure. Hnida’s liver, kidneys and bone marrow all stopped functioning due to the reaction and she was rushed to the ICU and given emergency dialysis. Hnid
  
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• Starbucks Unveils 2018 Holiday Cups, New Holiday Treats

  01-11-2018 15:52
  PHILADELPHIA (CBS/CNN) – Holiday magic is arriving at Starbucks stores on Friday.
  The company unveiled on Thursday four new holiday cup designs: One with red stripes, one with a green argyle pattern, one with red and white flames and one with mistletoe-like coffee cherries in red and green.
  Starbucks says they are celebrating the spirit of yesteryear with a modern twist.
  “We started this season by looking to the past,” said Kristy Cameron from the Starbucks Creative Studio.
  Sta
  
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• ALDI Sandwich Recalled Due To Possible Salmonella Contamination

  01-11-2018 15:44
  (WJZ) — ALDI’s Fit & Active Southwest Veggie Stuffed Sandwich has been permanently discontinued due to possible health risks.
  The sandwich was originally recalled in 2017 due to possible Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella contamination. However, packaged expiration dates as late as February 2019 caused J&J Snack Foods Handheld Corp. and ALDI to worry consumers might still have the product stored in freezers.
  Courtesy: FDA
  According to a press release from ALDI on October 2
  
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• Police: Woman Steals Ambulance, Leads Officers On Chase

  01-11-2018 15:42
  LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WHAS11) — A woman stole an ambulance from a hospital and led police officers on a chase around Louisville, Kentucky, early Thursday, officials said.
  Police say Stacey Danielle Tomes, 41, took off in a Louisville Metro EMS ambulance at around 3:15 a.m. at Morton Hospital in downtown Louisville, where she was a patient, the Courier Journal reports.
  Police: Woman stole ambulance and led cops on chase to St. Matthews https://t.co/8mv14K4YkL via @courierjournal
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• Saudi Sisters From Va. Were Alive When They Entered Hudson River

  01-11-2018 15:29
  NEW YORK  (CBS News/CBS New York) — Investigators in New York are trying to figure out what happened to two sisters who were found floating near an embankment of the Hudson River last Wednesday. Police say 22-year-old Rotana Farea and 16-year-old Tala Farea were similarly dressed and bound together at their ankles and waists with duct tape. For nearly a week, police sketches were the only leads authorities had.
  RELATED: How Did Sisters Fleeing Saudi Arabia End Up Bound And D
  
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• Fmr. Philly, Baltimore Officer Pleads Guilty To Charges In Connection With Corrupt BPD Unit

  01-11-2018 15:24
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A former Baltimore and Philadelphia police officer has pleaded guilty in connection with the taking part in the illegal activities of the Gun Trace Task Force.
  Eric Snell was a Baltimore police officer from 2005 to 2008, before joining the Philadelphia force in 2014.
  His trial began on Monday, and several former BPD detectives testified against Snell during his trial.
  Former BPD Officers Testify In Latest Corruption Trial For Stealing Drugs, Cash
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• National Labor Relations Board: Johns Hopkins Tried To Deter Nurses From Unionizing

  01-11-2018 15:21
  BALTIMORE (AP) – The National Labor Relations Board has found evidence that Johns Hopkins Hospital tried to impede registered nurses’ efforts to form a union.
  The Baltimore Sun reported Wednesday that the NLRB said it will issue a formal complaint if the hospital doesn’t agree to settle the complaint brought by National Nurses United.
  In June, National Nurses United accused the hospital of barring nurses from coming to work on days off to talk about the unionization effort, and
  
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• 3 Killed, Including 13-Year-Old Boy, 4 Others Wounded In Baltimore Halloween Shootings

  01-11-2018 15:21
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A 13-year-old boy was shot and killed on Wednesday night in Baltimore. Police say the child was among three people killed and four injured in shootings on Halloween.
  Officials said around 9:25 p.m., an officer was flagged down by a citizen who directed them to a male laying in the intersection of Hollins Ferry Road and Patapsco Avenue. The victim, identified as 13-year-old Montrell Mouzon, was suffering from gunshot wounds and taken to the University of Maryland Shoc
  
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• No-Shave November: Getting Hairy Could Save Millions Of Men

  01-11-2018 15:13
  (CNN) — As the fall chill sets in, you may see some men sporting scruffy faces. It could be laziness, it could be a fashion statement, or maybe it’s a way for men to look out for each other.
  Many men are giving their razors November off to raise awareness and funds for men’s health. Men die on average five years earlier than women, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Prostate and testicular cancer contribute to the disparity. Also, four out of five p
  
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• Better Product, Lack Of Major Injuries Factors For Better NFL Ratings

  01-11-2018 15:11
  Ryan Mayer
  At the midway point of the NFL season, there have been plenty of shiny, fun storylines to discuss.
  The Chiefs and Rams running through their respective conferences with fun, high-scoring offenses. The oldhead quarterbacks, Tom Brady, Drew Brees, and Philip Rivers are all thriving in the latter stages of their careers. Aaron Rodgers doing his normal magic act for the Packers in leading them to comeback wins. Even the trade deadline once again offered us some interesting trades to discu
  
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• First FDA-Approved Cannabis-Based Drug Now Available In The US

  01-11-2018 15:07
  (CNN) — Epidiolex, the first cannabis-based medication approved by the US Food and Drug Administration, is now available by prescription in all 50 states.
  The twice-daily oral solution is approved for use in patients 2 and older to treat two types of epileptic syndromes: Dravet syndrome, a rare genetic dysfunction of the brain that begins in the first year of life, and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a form of epilepsy with multiple types of seizures that begins in early childhood, usually betwee
  
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• Trial Winding Down For Man Charged In Police Station Attack

  01-11-2018 14:56
  UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (AP) — A trial is nearing an end for a man charged with murder for attacking a Maryland police station before an officer mistakenly shot and killed an undercover narcotics detective.
  Jurors are expected to hear attorneys’ closing arguments on Thursday. Michael Ford is on trial in the March 2016 shooting death of Prince George’s County police detective Jacai Colson.
  Ford testified Wednesday that he was trying to get himself killed when he opened fire on the s
  
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• 13-Year-Old Boy Fatally Shot Among The 7 Shooting Victims On Halloween

  01-11-2018 13:59
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A 13-year-old boy was shot and killed on Halloween night in Baltimore city.
  Montrell Mouzon was among the seven shooting victims in the city, Three of those victims died.
  Officials said around 9:25 p.m., an officer was flagged down by a citizen who directed them to a male laying in the intersection of Hollins Ferry Road and Patapsco Avenue.
  The victim was suffering from gunshot wounds and taken to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center. Shortly after he arriv
  
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• Harley-Davidson To Recall Nearly 178K Bikes To Fix Clutches

  01-11-2018 13:41
  DETROIT (AP) — Harley-Davidson is recalling nearly 178,000 motorcycles in the U.S. because they can get stuck in gear due to a clutch problem.
  Documents posted Tuesday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration say clutches can leak fluid internally, making it so the clutch doesn’t have enough lift to disengage the bikes from gears. The safety agency says that can cause riders to lose control and increase the risk of a crash.
  The Milwaukee-based company says in documents t
  
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• Weather Blog: Rainy Weekend Coming Up

  01-11-2018 13:23
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Today it is all about stats. Rain stats. Yearly rain stats to be more focused. I want to point this out today as we are exactly 10 months into the year. 61 day’s to go before we close the weather book on 2018.
  At this point we have had 57.14″ of rain. Normal is 32.21″ of rain. We have almost 22″ more rain than normal. THAT IS AMAZING when put into “this” context. Look around. Everywhere you see there is a lake 22″ deep. Everywhere
  
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• Trump Says Border Troops Could Hit 15K, Surprising Pentagon

  01-11-2018 12:57
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the number of military troops deployed to the U.S.-Mexican border could reach 15,000 — roughly double the number the Pentagon said it currently plans for a mission whose dimensions are shifting daily.
  The Pentagon said “more than 7,000” troops were being sent to the Southwest border to support the Customs and Border Protection agents. Officials said that number could reach a maximum of about 8,000 under present
  
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• Missing 69-Year-Old In Baltimore City

  01-11-2018 12:37
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore Police are searching for missing Van Dixon, 69. His family and friends are concerned for his well-being.
  He was last seen on October 31, 2018, in the 4000 block of Ardley Avenue.Dixon is described as 5’11” and 198 lbs. He was last seen wearing a Raven’s jacket, black and white hoodie with moccasins.
  Police ask anyone with information to contact the Baltimore Police Department’s Missing Person Unit at, 443-984-7385 or simply dial
  
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• Sex Abuse Charges Dropped Against Accused School Worker

  01-11-2018 11:20
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Sexual abuse charges have been dropped against a Maryland school worker accused of sexually abusing a 13-year-old student who lived with him.
  The Capital reported Wednesday that the charges were dropped last week against 38-year-old Mark Thoms due to lack of evidence. Thoms still is charged with second-degree assault.
  Anne Arundel County Public Schools spokesman Bob Mosier says Thoms will move Thursday to a position that won’t have student contact. Charging docu
  
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• Florida Woman Killed In BW Parkway Crash

  01-11-2018 01:47
  LAUREL, Md. (WJZ) — A Florida woman has died after a vehicle crash on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway.
  US Park Police Officers were dispatched to the area of southbound Baltimore-Washington Parkway South of Route 197, for the report of a crash.
  Arriving units found a vehicle overturned in the wood line, police said.
  One person from the vehicle was taken to Prince George’s Hospital Center by the USPP Eagle.
  The 58-year-old woman from Florida was pronounced dead on the scene.
  A prelim
  
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• Weather Blog: Nice Evening For Halloween

  01-11-2018 00:44
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The mild evening held up nicely for Halloween, and it will be another mild and comfortable day to start the month of November.
  Rain will move in along with the warmer temperatures. Wednesday night has mostly cloudy skies and low temperatures around 56-degrees.
  Thursday will be mostly sunny and have highs coming back up to 73-degrees, coming to a low around 64-degrees, with showers likely early into Friday morning as we end the week with showers likely and thunderstorms mo
  
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