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• Josh Jacobs: Coming to Baltimore Would Be a 'Good Look' - BaltimoreRavens.com

  28-02-2019 23:34
  Josh Jacobs: Coming to Baltimore Would Be a 'Good Look'  BaltimoreRavens.comJosh Jacobs is the top running back prospect at the NFL combine, whose style seems to fit what the Ravens are looking for.
  
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• Nina Dobrev On ‘Fam’, Tone Bell & Her Career

  28-02-2019 23:09
  (CBS Local)– While Nina Dobrev has done many movies during her acting career, television has played a critical role in her rise.
  The former star of “Degrassi: The Next Generation” and “The Vampire Diaries” is back on TV in a different type of role. Dobrev had never done a sitcom before deciding to join the cast of “Fam” on CBS. The actress prepared for the role by visiting the sets of “The Big Bang Theory” and “Mom” and was surpri
  
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• Students Getting Drunk Off Vanilla Extract, School Warns

  28-02-2019 23:07
  ATLANTA (CBS Local) — A high school in Atlanta has issued a warning to parents that students are using popular baking ingredients to get drunk.
  Officials at Henry W. Grady High School say that some of their students were going across the street to a Trader Joe’s store to purchase vanilla extract and then mix it with Starbucks coffee in order to come to school with a buzz, according to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
  The school posted the warning on Facebook, along with an image of
  
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• Hyundai, Kia Recall Over 50,000 Vehicles For Engine Fire Risk

  28-02-2019 22:54
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Hyundai and Kia are recalling more than half a million vehicles for potential engine failures and fires.
  The vehicles are being added to a recall from 2015.
  The impacted vehicles include Kia Soul from 2012 to 2016, Tucson from 2011 to 2013 and Sportage from 2011 to 2012.
  Letters will be sent out to owners of affected vehicles starting next month.
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• Baltimore School Holds ‘Living Wax Museum’ On Last Day Of Black History Month

  28-02-2019 22:47
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — On the final day of Black History Month, something special happened at a northeast Baltimore school.
  The Living Wax Museum was held at Leith Walk Elementary and Middle School, and spawned from the brain of a fourth-grade teacher.
  “We’ve been doing it for four years,” said teacher Chenelle Joyner. “Students get to dress up like notable African-Americans for Black History Month. They’re so excited to learn about people they’ve never
  
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• Gov. Hogan’s Bill To Increase Tech Education Killed In The Senate Committee

  28-02-2019 22:34
  ANNAPOLIS (WJZ) — Gov. Hogan expressed his disappointment after his legislation to expand the number of schools participating in the state’s technology education program died in the Senate committee Thursday.
  “I am at a complete loss,” Hogan said in a Facebook post shortly after the legislation was shot down.The bill was voted down 6-4 along party lines in the Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee.
  Senate Committee Chair Sen. Paul Pinsky responded to the v
  
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• West Baltimore Heroin Dealers Plead Guilty To Drug Distribution Charges

  28-02-2019 22:28
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Two men charged with trafficking heroin in west Baltimore each plead guilty to federal drug distribution charges, potentially earning eight years in prison.
  According to the guilty plea of 38-year-old Brandon Pride, beginning in at least 2015, he conspired with others to distribute Heroin in west Baltimore.
  Specifically, Pride provided heroin, often in “packs” worth $5,000 to multiple lieutenants in his drug trafficking organization. The lieutenants super
  
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• Penn-Mar Works To Turn ‘Life Into Living’, Empower Adults With Intellectual Disabilities

  28-02-2019 22:23
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — In honor of National Developmental Disabilities Month, the Penn-Mar Foundation is hosting their 27th Annual Black Tie Gala.
  The event will help support the foundation programs that empower individuals with disabilities.
  For nearly four decades they have provided services to adults with intellectual disabilities.
  “Art work, music, fitness,” said Pam Martz, Penn-Mar resident.
  “Arts and crafts, gym fitness stuff like that, cooking,” said Cheyenne Warn
  
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• Snow in March is not uncommon in Baltimore - Baltimore Sun

  28-02-2019 22:15
  Snow in March is not uncommon in Baltimore  Baltimore SunThe Baltimore area will ring in March with snow in a chilly but not unusual precursor to spring. Forecasters expect 2-4 inches to fall on the Baltimore region as ...
  
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• Seasoned Road Crews Prepare For Another Round Of Snow

  28-02-2019 22:11
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Road crews are preparing for another round of possible snow one tractor load of salt at a time.
  They said Thursday the real problem could be snow coinciding with the morning commute. Crews spent the day mixing and spraying down the anti-ice cocktail that could save your Friday morning commute from a winter storm slowdown.
  Maryland Weather: Winter Weather Advisory Issued
  They were already busy painting the white lines on major highways, designed to guard against the white
  
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• House Of Delegates Unanimously Votes To Censure Harford County House Delegate Mary Ann Lisanti

  28-02-2019 21:58
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — It was a unanimous vote Thursday from the Maryland House of Delegates.
  A full house voted to censure Harford County Delegate Mary Ann Lisanti after she admitted to calling Prince George’s County an “N-word district.”
  Harford County Delegate Apologizes After Allegedly Using N-Word To Describe Prince George’s County
  Shortly after the decision, Lisanti spoke out. She said that she was not going to resign.
  “I have full voting powers, and if
  
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• House Of Delegates Unanimously Votes To Censure Harford County House Delegate Lisanti

  28-02-2019 21:58
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — It was the highly anticipated vote after delegate Mary Ann Lisanti admitted to using a racial slur to describe Prince George’s County and then apologized; promising to undergo diversity training.
  The Harford County delegate continued to dodge questions over whether or not she’d resign after calling Prince George’s County an “N-word district.”
  Harford County Delegate Apologizes After Allegedly Using N-Word To Describe Prince George’
  
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• Harford County Delegate May Be Censured After House Of Delegates Vote

  28-02-2019 21:58
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — It’s a highly anticipated vote after delegate Mary Ann Lisanti admitted to using a racial slur to describe Prince George’s County and then apologized; promising to undergo diversity training.
  The Harford County delegate continued to dodge questions over whether or not she’d resign after calling Prince George’s County an “N-word district.”
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• Maryland Woman Dies In West Virginia Kayaking Accident

  28-02-2019 21:18
  DRYFORK, W.Va. (AP) — Authorities have released the identity of a Maryland woman who died in a kayaking accident in northern West Virginia.
  News outlets report the accident occurred Sunday on Red Creek in Tucker County when the woman’s kayak hit a partially submerged tree and turned over.
  Her body was recovered downstream.
  The Division of Natural Resources identified her as 56-year-old Nancy Kell of Hagerstown, Maryland.
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• Lawsuit: Emotional Support Dog Mauled Young Girl At Airport

  28-02-2019 21:12
  PORTLAND, Ore. (CBS Local) — The mother of a young girl who was allegedly mauled by a pit bull at Portland International Airport has filed a $1.1 million lawsuit against the dog’s owner and Alaska Airlines.
  Gabriella Gonzalez, who was five-years-old at the time, was waiting for a flight with her family in December 2017 when the dog allegedly attacked her. A photo released the family’s lawyer shows her face covered with cuts.
  A mother has filed a $1.1 million lawsuit after 5-yea
  
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• Bryce Harper Headed To Philadelphia Phillies In $330M Deal, Reports Say

  28-02-2019 21:06
  WASHINGTON, DC (WJZ) — Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper is reportedly headed to Philadelphia, sources said Thursday.
  According to reports from MLB Network, Harper will be joining the Philadelphia Phillies next season with a $330 million deal for 13 years, a new record.
  Bryce Harper’s deal with the Phillies will be for 13 years and $330M, league sources tell ESPN. It will not include any opt-outs.
  — Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) February 28, 2019Read the full story on CBS Philly.&n
  
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• Baltimore County police confirm investigation into officer allegedly tied to 'hateful' tweets - Baltimore Sun

  28-02-2019 20:45
  Baltimore County police confirm investigation into officer allegedly tied to 'hateful' tweets  Baltimore SunThe Baltimore County Police Department is conducting an “on-going administrative investigation” into Sgt. Ted Waga, who is allegedly tied to a series of tweets ...
  
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• Michael Bloomberg To Speak At UMD 2019 Commencement

  28-02-2019 20:44
  COLLEGE PARK, Md. (WJZ) — The University of Maryland announced Thursday that Michael Bloomberg, entrepreneur and three-term mayor of New York City, will deliver the University’s commencement address on May 24.
  Courtesy: Gregory Heisler
  “It is an honor to speak at the commencement of one of America’s top public universities – especially one that has been such a leader on sustainability and climate change,” said Bloomberg. “I have strong ties in Maryland a
  
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• Should Motorcycles Be Able To Split Lanes In Traffic?

  28-02-2019 20:38
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Should motorcycles be able to drive in between cars when traffic is backed up?
  There was a hearing Thursday for House Bill 917, that would require the Motor Vehicle Administration to allow motorcycles to “split lanes” when traffic is congestion.
  The bipartisan sponsored bill would make it so bikers could drive in between cars up to 10 mph faster than the cars around them to avoid being hit.
  House of Delegates motorcycle mama Kathy Szeliga, who took her bi
  
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• Johns Hopkins Doctors Hope To Highlight Rare Disease Plaguing Famed Guitarist

  28-02-2019 20:19
  BALTIMORE (AP) — Doctors at Johns Hopkins University hope to raise awareness and funds for research following famed guitarist Peter Frampton’s announcement that he has a rare muscular disease.
  Frampton’s physician, Lisa Christopher-Stine, is the director of the Johns Hopkins Myositis Center. She tells The Baltimore Sun that she and Frampton spoke years ago about potentially becoming a voice for inclusion body myositis. Because the disease is rare, it’s difficult to genera
  
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• Victoria’s Secret Will Close 53 Stores This Year

  28-02-2019 20:12
  (CNN) — Victoria’s Secret plans to close 53 stores this year as more women desert the brand for lingerie startups and big retailers.
  Sales at stores open at least a year fell 7% during Victoria’s Secret’s most recent quarter, parent company L Brands said Wednesday. The company’s other flagship brand, Bath and Body Works, did well.
  Other retailers, including Walmart and Best Buy, have performed strongly in recent months. And the economy is strong. But Victoria’
  
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• 14 housing units given so far to chronically homeless families in Baltimore City - WBAL TV Baltimore

  28-02-2019 19:48
  14 housing units given so far to chronically homeless families in Baltimore City  WBAL TV BaltimoreA new pilot program in Baltimore City is working to get homeless families off the streets. The yearlong project is turning empty public housing units into long-term ...
  
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• Harford County Sheriff K9 ‘Bruno’ Dies At 14-Years-Old

  28-02-2019 19:39
  HARFORD COUNTY, Md. (WJZ) — Harford County Sheriff’s Office said goodbye to one of their retired K9s Monday night.
  Bruno died Monday night at 14-years-old, the department announced Thursday afternoon.Courtesy: Harford County Sheriff’s Office.
  Bruno was assigned to patrol, police said, and was the K9 partner of Senior Deputy John “Marty” Hoppa.
  He served from 2006-2013.
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• Kentucky Lawmakers Vote To Put ‘In God We Trust’ In Schools

  28-02-2019 19:38
  FRANKFORT, Ky. (CBS Local) — A bill that would require public schools in Kentucky to display “In God We Trust” has passed the state House of Representatives.
  Lawmakers approved House Bill 46 on Wednesday by a vote of 72-25, the Associated Press reported.
  The bill would require public elementary and secondary schools to display the national motto in a prominent location beginning with the 2019-20 school year. It defines “prominent location” as a school entry way, caf
  
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• Defense Wants More Details In Capital Gazette Shooting Case

  28-02-2019 19:30
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Attorneys for the man accused of killing five people at the Capital Gazette newsroom in Maryland say prosecutors haven’t provided them with enough factual details involving the charges against their client, as they weigh changing his plea to not criminally responsible due to insanity.
  But a prosecutor told a judge Thursday that the state has provided information about the essential elements of the case against Jarrod Ramos, and there’ll be no surprises at
  
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• Vineyard Vines Coming To Target, Most Prices Under $35

  28-02-2019 18:54
  (CBS Local/WBZ)– New England-based lifestyle apparel brand Vineyard Vines is coming to Target stores with a summer collection featuring hundreds of items at an affordable price.
  Target announced Thursday that the collection “includes more than 300 unique items spanning home and outdoor goods, pets, as well as apparel, accessories and swim for the entire family.” Prices will range from $2 to $120 but most items will sell for under $35, Target says.
  BIG NEWS! vineyard vines for T
  
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• ‘Murdaland Mafia Piru’ Gang Member Pleads Guilty To Racketeering And Drug Conspiracies

  28-02-2019 18:50
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A member of the violent “Murdaland Mafia Piru” Bloods gang plead guilty Wednesday to drug and racketeering charges.
  According to 28-year-old Devon Dent’s plea agreement, he was a member of the MMP and took part in the gang’s affairs through a pattern of racketeering activities including murder, extortion, robbery, witness tampering and retaliation, money laundering, and drug distribution.
  MMP is a subset of the Bloods gang that controlled the
  
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• Police: Buffet Brawl Over Crab Legs Leads To Two Arrests

  28-02-2019 18:09
  HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (CBS Local) — Two people who fought over crab legs at a dinner buffet are facing misdemeanor charges, according to authorities in Alabama.
  Huntsville police officer Gerald Johnson said he had just sat down to eat at the Meteor Buffet restaurant Friday when a fight suddenly broke out.
  “There’s a woman who’s beating a man. Plates are shattering everywhere Johnson told CBS affiliate WHNT. “It’s not something you typically hear, if you can imagine
  
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• Clark Kellogg: ‘Kentucky At Top Of SEC In Terms Of Best Shot At Deep Tournament Run’

  28-02-2019 17:59
  By Ryan Mayer
  (CBS Local/CBS Miami) — This weekend officially marks the first few days of March, which means “March Madness” isn’t far behind. With the NCAA Tournament just weeks away, the college basketball action on CBS is heating up in a big way. This Saturday, the network sees an SEC clash between a pair of top 10 teams, when John Calipari’s Kentucky Wildcats meet Rick Barnes’ Tennessee Volunteers in Knoxville, Tennessee. The Vols are looking for revenge a
  
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• 42-Year-Old Woman Last Seen Wednesday, In Possible Emotional Crisis

  28-02-2019 17:26
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore County police officers are asking the public’s help in finding a missing 42-year-old woman from Randallstown.
  Lynette James-Howlett, 42, from Bannock Court, Randallstown, was last seen around 8 p.m on Wednesday.
  Police said she may be in emotional crisis.
  Police said she was last seen wearing the floral dress pictured here with a pink jacket, and she may be driving a 2013 blue Ford Explorer with a Maryland license plate 3CV587.Police urge the public if the
  
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• The Jonas Brothers Are Dropping A New Song And Twitter Is ‘Burnin’ Up’ With Anticipation

  28-02-2019 17:15
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Hold on, the Jonas Brothers are back.
  Well, almost. We have to wait just a little bit longer, until midnight actually.
  After six years since their split, the popular mid-2000s boy band announced they’re dropping a new single, “Sucker”, at midnight Friday.
  Midnight ET #Sucker https://t.co/6T2tt2bPhu pic.twitter.com/9puT4D9Mji
  — Jonas Brothers (@jonasbrothers) February 28, 2019Not only that, they are fully committing to the bit, posting an updat
  
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• Maryland Weather: Winter Weather Advisory Issued

  28-02-2019 16:57
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A winter weather advisory was issued for most of Maryland as snow is expected Thursday night into Friday.
  The advisory will be in effect from 10 p.m. Thursday until 10 a.m. Friday.Baltimore is expected to get snow and sleet, anywhere from two inches to four inches, according to the National Weather Service.
  TIMELINE: Potential For Snow Thursday Night Into Friday Morning
  Motorists should expect slippery road conditions Friday morning during rush hour and should take cautio
  
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• Orioles ‘Didn’t Show Me A Little Bit Of Love’ | Manny Machado Shocks Fans With Slam On Baltimore

  28-02-2019 16:21
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Former Orioles shortstop signed one of the biggest contracts in sports history last week.
  Manny Machado signed a 10-year $300 million deal with the San Diego Padres.
  Former Oriole Manny Machado Signed $300M, 10-Year Deal With Padres, Reports Say
  But some Orioles fans are surprised this week after Machado slammed the team in a new interview with Sports Illustrated.
  “The Dodgers last year, they showed me some love,” he told SI. “The Orioles drafted me. I d
  
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• Sully The Service Dog Has New Role Helping Wounded Veterans

  28-02-2019 16:18
  BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — Sully, the service dog who symbolized devotion lying by former President George H.W. Bush’s flag-draped casket, has a new mission.
  The 2-year-old yellow Labrador Retriever on Wednesday joined Walter Reed National Military Medical Center’s dog program to help wounded veterans.
  Sully offered his paw as he was administered an oath streamed on Facebook to “support, comfort and cheer warriors and their families.”
  Sully received a new vest and is cons
  
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• Flu Shot Will Not Cause Pregnant Woman To Miscarry, Study Says

  28-02-2019 16:10
  (CNN) — Can the flu shot cause a pregnant woman to miscarry?
  No, absolutely not. That’s the verdict of a study presented Wednesday to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.
  The study comes as the nation’s attention is focused on the fallout from groups denouncing many vaccine recommendations.
  “This is a very definitive study for a recent, relevant time period of flu and should remove all doubts a woman might
  
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• 21-Year-Old Woman Shot In Head, Dies

  28-02-2019 15:54
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A 21-year-old woman is dead after she was shot in the head Wednesday night in Baltimore.
  Police said officers responded to the 300 block of East 22nd Street around 9:34 p.m. for a Shot Spotter alert.
  Officers found the scene but no victims.
  They then received a report of a walk-in shooting victim at an area hospital.
  They found the woman with a gunshot wound to the head.
  She was immediately taken into surgery, but died.
  Homicide Detectives are asking anyone with informati
  
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• WATCH: Fishermen Reel In 10-Foot-Long Great White Shark

  28-02-2019 15:52
  NAVARRE BEACH, Fla. (CBS Local) — Talk about reeling in the big one. Fishermen caught what they believe is a great white shark at the Navarre Beach Fishing Pier along Florida’s Gulf Coast Tuesday afternoon.
  Jeremy Utter made the big catch.
  “Definitely a fish of a lifetime,” Utter told CBS affiliate WKRG. “I could fish 50 more years and never get another one. That’s the first one I’ve ever seen. First one I’ve ever touched.”The shark was estim
  
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• Baltimore woman killed in shooting was niece of Ceasefire organizer - Baltimore Sun

  28-02-2019 15:39
  Baltimore woman killed in shooting was niece of Ceasefire organizer  Baltimore SunWhen Letrice Gant helped organize Baltimore's peace movement Ceasefire, she didn't know the devastating pain of a killing first-hand. That changed ...
  
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• Court Hearing Set In Capital Gazette Shooting Case

  28-02-2019 14:54
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Attorneys for the man accused of killing five people at the Capital Gazette newsroom will have a chance to ask for more details about the charges against their client in a court hearing.
  The hearing is scheduled for Thursday in Annapolis.
  A trial is set for June for 38-year-old Jarrod Ramos. His attorneys are weighing the possibility of changing his plea to not criminally responsible by reason of insanity. A judge has given his lawyers until March 15 to file the plea.
  
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• Weather Blog: March Is Coming

  28-02-2019 14:26
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — So March the first is tomorrow. Will it come in like a Lion and exit as a Lamb or vice versa? Looking like a Lion to be honest. A small snowfall is going to occur right along the I-70 corridor. North, South, East, or West of I-70, just trace amounts expected. But 1 to 3 inches is not out of the question around “the Metro.” And actually that amount has been raised from the 1-2 inch forecast last night. Not a giant event, but nonetheless, a royal pain in the rea
  
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• Baltimore-based Laureate Education earnings slide coming off tax cut boost - Baltimore Sun

  28-02-2019 14:25
  Baltimore-based Laureate Education earnings slide coming off tax cut boost  Baltimore SunLaureate Education, the Baltimore-based operator of private colleges worldwide, reported Thursday that its earnings were down in 2018's fourth quarter from the ...
  
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• Annapolis Man Allegedly Attacked Neighbor With Metal Baseball Bat

  28-02-2019 14:22
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Annapolis Police are investigating after a man said he was attacked by a neighbor early Monday morning.
  The victim told police he was in a pick up truck getting dropped off when a man struck the truck with a metal baseball bat. The suspect then allegedly began hitting the victim several times on his arms and head. The victim managed to run away and call authorities.
  He told police he recognized his attacker from the neighborhood but did not know his name.
  The victim
  
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• Before heroin overdose, Baltimore officer went for intervention at police wellness office - Police News

  28-02-2019 14:11
  Before heroin overdose, Baltimore officer went for intervention at police wellness office  Police NewsThe officer had been using drugs throughout the day with his girlfriend before overdosing on heroin and dying.
  
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• Cory Booker To Re-Introduce Marijuana Legalization Bill, Highlighting Issue’s Importance For 2020 Democrats

  28-02-2019 14:01
  (CNN) — Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey will re-introduce legislation Thursday to legalize marijuana at the federal level, continuing to highlight an issue that has already garnered unprecedented attention in the early stages of the 2020 Democratic presidential primary.
  The bill’s Senate co-sponsors include a number of other 2020 hopefuls, reflecting the prominence of the issue and broad consensus on it in the Democratic primary. Sens. Kamala Harris, Elizabeth Warren, Kirsten Gillibra
  
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• Will its legacy, fans and money follow the CIAA to Baltimore? - The Undefeated

  28-02-2019 13:11
  Will its legacy, fans and money follow the CIAA to Baltimore?  The UndefeatedThe Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) men's and women's basketball tournaments are nearing the end of their 13-year run in Charlotte, North ...
  
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• Virginia First Lady Handed Out Cotton To African-American Children On Slave Cottage Tour, Mother Says

  28-02-2019 12:29
  (CNN) — First lady of Virginia Pam Northam handed cotton to young African-American children on a tour of the governor’s mansion and asked them to imagine being slaves in the fields, the mother of one of the children alleged.
  Leah Dozier Walker, a state employee who is the director of the Office of Equity and Community Engagement at the Virginia Department of Education, wrote to Pam Northam’s office on Monday alleging that on a tour for state Senate pages, the first lady spoke i
  
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• Virginia First Lady Accused Of Racial Insensitivity By Black Teenager

  28-02-2019 12:29
  (CBSNEWS) — Virginia First Lady Pamela Northam distributed pieces of cotton to young legislative pages and discussed how slaves once picked cotton during a meeting at the governor’s mansion in Richmond last week, according to a young participant who wrote to the first lady to tell her the interaction was “beyond inappropriate.”
  On Feb. 21, Virginia’s first couple, Gov. Ralph Northam and Pamela Northam, met with the teenage pages just days before the legislative sess
  
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• Baltimore Orioles Jonathan Villar using unique practice bat - Call to the Pen

  28-02-2019 12:00
  Baltimore Orioles Jonathan Villar using unique practice bat  Call to the PenBaltimore Orioles infielder Jonathan Villar has brought a unique bat to Spring Training as he works on keeping his hands closer to his body.
  
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• What do you wonder about the Baltimore area that you'd like us to investigate? - Baltimore Sun

  28-02-2019 09:00
  What do you wonder about the Baltimore area that you'd like us to investigate?  Baltimore SunWhatever you're wondering about the Baltimore area, chances are it's something your neighbors would also like to know about. Ask it with the form below and ...
  
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• Up for grabs: Baltimore's storied 'Mount Royal' mansion dates to 1792 - Baltimore Sun

  28-02-2019 09:00
  Up for grabs: Baltimore's storied 'Mount Royal' mansion dates to 1792  Baltimore SunThe mansion sits at the top of the Park Avenue hill with the stony authority of the oldest member of a family. It should. The city-owned Birckhead-Bond House is ...
  
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