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• 2019 NCAA Tournament Bracket Released: Duke, North Carolina, Virginia & Gonzaga Earn Top Seeds

  17-03-2019 23:35
  (CBS New York/CBS Local)- The Selection Committee has deliberated and the field of 68 is officially set. The 2019 NCAA Tournament Bracket begins with the “First Four” is set for Tuesday, March 19th and Wednesday, March 20th with two games set to be played on each night. The full first round tips off on Thursday, March 21st beginning at 12:15 p.m. Eastern Time on CBS.
  The Duke Blue Devils earned the number one overall seed playing in the East region beginning on Friday in Columbi
  
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• Maryland Terps Earn No. 6 Seed In East Region For NCAA Tournament

  17-03-2019 23:22
  COLLEGE PARK, Md. (WJZ) — The Maryland Terrapins have earned a No. 6 seed and will travel to Jacksonville, Fl. this week for their opening game of the NCAA tournament.
  The Terps will go up against the winner of Belmont-Temple’s matchup on Thursday.
  “Well, yeah, the Big 10 going to the tournament sometimes is a little bit like going to the dentist’s office you’ve already played them a couple times you gotta play them again, they know every play that type of thing,&rd
  
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• Filipino teachers had to leave Baltimore amid new U.S. immigration policies. Now, most are back. - Washington Post

  17-03-2019 22:45
  Filipino teachers had to leave Baltimore amid new U.S. immigration policies. Now, most are back.  Washington PostAbout two dozen Filipino teachers in the Baltimore school district have been let back into the United States after problems last year with their visas.
  
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• Toy-Like Object That Looked Like A Grenade Causes Scare In Maryland

  17-03-2019 22:43
  HURLOCK, Md. (AP) — Maryland State Police say that what appeared to be a grenade left at a vacant home may have been a toy.
  Officers were called Friday about a possible grenade near the carport of a vacant home in Dorchester County.
  Troopers came to the Hurlock home after they were called by an inspector working on the vacant home.
  People were asked to remain in their homes until a bomb technician determined the object was inactive and made of plastic, like a toy.
  Neighbors were then notif
  
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• Sister Hildie Sutherland, beloved at the Institute of Notre Dame, dies - Baltimore Sun

  17-03-2019 22:40
  Sister Hildie Sutherland, beloved at the Institute of Notre Dame, dies  Baltimore SunSister Hildie Sutherland, a mainstay at the Institute of Notre Dame and founder of Hildie's Helpers, a food donation project that has been in existence for more ...
  
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• Two People Found Dead Inside Home During Barricade Investigation, Police Say

  17-03-2019 22:33
  EDGEMERE, Md. (WJZ) — Baltimore County Police are investigating after two people were found dead after a barricade situation Saturday night  in Edgemere.
  Police said they responded to a family disturbance in the 3000 block of Willow Avenue Saturday night, involving a suspect who was believed to be armed.
  When police eventually entered the home, two adults were found dead.
  The two adults were identified as Ami Lynn Garrison, 40, and Daniel Allen Doran, 41, both of the 3000 block of Wil
  
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• Two People Found Dead Inside During Barricade Investigation, Police Say

  17-03-2019 22:33
  EDGEMERE, Md. (WJZ) — Baltimore County Police are investigating after two people were found dead after a barricade situation Saturday night  in Edgemere.
  Police said they responded to a family disturbance in the 3000 block of Willow Avenue Saturday night, involving a suspect who was believed to be armed.
  When police eventually entered the home, two adults were found dead.
  The two adults were identified as Ami Lynn Garrison, 40, and Daniel Allen Doran, 41, both of the 3000 block of Wil
  
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• Couple Found Dead Inside Home During Barricade Investigation, Police Say

  17-03-2019 22:33
  EDGEMERE, Md. (WJZ) — Baltimore County Police are investigating after two people were found dead after a barricade situation Saturday night  in Edgemere.
  Police said this was a domestic situation, Ami Lynn Garrison, 40, and Daniel Allen Doran, 41, who lived together in the 3000 block of Willow Avenue, had barricaded themselves inside their home for several hours before police were able to get in.
  Police were called to the home at around 8:30 p.m. Saturday night, after receiving a call
  
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• 1 Killed, 1 Seriously Injured In B-W Parkway Crash Sunday

  17-03-2019 22:09
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — One person was killed, another seriously injured after a crash on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway early Sunday morning, Maryland State Police said.
  State troopers said that at around 2:30 a.m. Sunday to northbound MD 295 at West Nursery Road in Linthicum, for a report of motor vehicle crash.
  The first car in the crash, a Nissan Maxima, was traveling north on MD 295 and for reasons unknown, rear-ended the second car, a Honda CRV. The force of the crash caused the second c
  
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• 1 Killed, Another Injured In 2 Shootings 15 Minutes Apart Sunday

  17-03-2019 21:51
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are investigating two shootings within 15 minutes of each other Sunday afternoon, one of which turned deadly.
  Officers responded to the 300 block of Mount Street for a report of a shooting at around 12:45 p.m. When they arrived, they located a man with a gunshot wound to the head.
  The victim was taken to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead.
  Homicide detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866
  
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• 13-Year-Old Shot In Delaware With Non-Life-Threatening Injuries

  17-03-2019 21:44
  WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Police in Delaware are investigating a shooting that left a 13-year-old boy with non-life-threatening injuries.
  The Wilmington Police Department issued a news release Sunday saying the shooting happened the previous night in a neighborhood east of Brandywine Park.
  The victim was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
  The police department urged anyone with information about what happened to call detectives.
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• NCAA Tournament Bracket Release: Who Will Be No. 1 Overall Seed?

  17-03-2019 21:01
  (CBS New York/CBS Local)- We’re just hours away from the NCAA Men’s Basketball Selection Committee revealing the 68 teams they have chosen to have the chance at cutting down the nets in Minneapolis in a month. There are plenty of teams across the country sitting on the “bubble” waiting to see if their names will be called tonight when the Selection Show starts on CBS at 6 p.m. Eastern.
  While those teams anxiously await their fate, 32 teams know they will be dancing by vir
  
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• Man dead after multi-vehicle crash on Route 702 in Baltimore County - Fox Baltimore

  17-03-2019 20:29
  Man dead after multi-vehicle crash on Route 702 in Baltimore County  Fox BaltimoreBALTIMORE COUNTY, MD (WBFF) Police say that a man is dead and another person was injured after a multiple vehicle crash that happened on Route 702 in ...
  
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• Man fatally shot in the head in West Baltimore - Baltimore Sun

  17-03-2019 19:17
  Man fatally shot in the head in West Baltimore  Baltimore SunA man was fatally shot Sunday afternoon in West Baltimore, city police said. Officers responded to the 300 block of Mount St. at 12:45 p.m. for a report of a ...
  
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• One person killed in 3-car crash on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway - Washington Post

  17-03-2019 16:36
  One person killed in 3-car crash on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway  Washington PostOne person was killed early Sunday in a three-car crash on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway, police said. According to Maryland State Police, the victim was a ...
  
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• When Baltimore's streetcars stopped running - Baltimore Sun

  17-03-2019 08:00
  When Baltimore's streetcars stopped running  Baltimore SunLast week's CSX derailment didn't interrupt MARC or Amtrak *service* in Baltimore, but it did bring a halt to the one place in the city where you can still ride a ...
  
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• Harford County Continues To Rally Around Johnson Family, Holding Fundraisers And Raffles

  17-03-2019 04:48
  BEL AIR, Md. (WJZ) — Harford County continues to rally around the family of Tripp Johnson, the 7-year-old boy who was killed in a 12-vehicle car crash.
  2 Killed, Including 7-Year-Old-Boy, In 12-Vehicle Crash In Bel Air
  Simmone Marsden is selling donuts at Looney’s Pub in Bel Air during its St. Patrick’s Day events.
  “As a community, we should all be pulling together,” Marsden said. “We wanted to join all the other restaurants in the area and help out for a
  
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• Man Dressed As Unicorn Robs Baltimore County High’s With Crowbar - CBS Baltimore

  17-03-2019 03:00
  Man Dressed As Unicorn Robs Baltimore County High’s With Crowbar  CBS BaltimoreBALDWIN, Md. (WJZ) — Baltimore County Police are investigating an unusual robbery this weekend. A man dressed as a unicorn and armed with a crowbar ...
  
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• Man Dressed As Unicorn Robs Baltimore County High’s With Crowbar

  17-03-2019 03:00
  BALDWIN, Md. (WJZ) — Baltimore County Police are investigating an unusual robbery this weekend.
  A man dressed as a unicorn and armed with a crowbar robbed a High’s store in Baldwin.
  Around 5 a.m. Saturday Baltimore County Police got a call from employees that they had been robbed.
  “The details on the call noted that the suspect was dressed as a unicorn and had a crowbar as a weapon in the crime,” said Lt. Andrea Bylen.
  Long Green Pike is a narrow, two-lane highway, and as
  
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• Third Suspect In Harford County Bar Stabbing Surrenders To Authorities

  17-03-2019 02:46
  ABINGDON, Md. (WJZ) — Police have arrested a third man in connection to a stabbing at the Bushmill Tavern on March 7.
  Police Investigate Stabbing At Harford County Bar
  Richard Holbrook, 37, of Abingdon, Md., turned himself in to authorities on Saturday.
  Holbrook was charged with second-degree attempted murder, first and second-degree assault and reckless endangerment.
  He is currently being held without bond at the Harford County Detention Center.
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• Arrest Made In Death Of 2-Year-Old Baltimore Toddler - CBS Baltimore

  17-03-2019 02:27
  Arrest Made In Death Of 2-Year-Old Baltimore Toddler  CBS BaltimoreBALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore City Police have made an arrest in the death of a 2-year-old boy in January. According to police, Jeremiah Ramos, 26, was ...
  
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• Arrest Made In Death Of 2-Year-Old Baltimore Toddler

  17-03-2019 02:27
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore City Police have made an arrest in the death of a 2-year-old boy in January.
  According to police, Jeremiah Ramos, 26, was arrested on March 8, in the death of 2-year-old Trevor Graham.
  Baltimore Police Investigating 2-Year-Old’s Death As Homicide
  Officers were called to the 900 block of West Fayette Street around 9:43 p.m. on January 26.
  They found Trevor Graham unconscious.
  He was rushed to an area hospital but died the next day.
  An autopsy report re
  
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• Port Tobacco River Park Gaining Worldwide Attention With ‘Bald Eagle Nest Cam’

  17-03-2019 01:13
  PORT TOBACCO, Md. (WJZ) — The Port Tobacco River Park in Charles County is attracting attention from around the world.
  The park is currently live streaming its new “Bald Eagle Nest Cam” which shows viewers nesting activities amongst a family of bald eagles.
  “We’ve had two [bald eagles] hatch, and we’re on day three of five for incubation for egg number three,” Rachel Ammerman, of Charles County Parks and Recreation, said. “So right now, we&rsq
  
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• Senators’ Concerns Target U Of Maryland System For $1M Cut

  17-03-2019 00:33
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A Maryland Senate panel wants to cut $1 million from the state university system’s top office in the contentious aftermath of a football player’s death and a separate case in which the system’s chancellor promoted a jewelry company’s charm bracelets and then retaliated against his chief of staff for raising an ethics concern.
  The Senate Budget and Taxation Committee approved the cut Thursday because of “a general sense of a lack of transp
  
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• Baltimore House Delegates Vote To Kill A Bill Allowing Resource Officers To Carry Guns Inside Schools

  17-03-2019 00:17
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore delegates voted to kill a House bill that would allow school resource officers to carry guns inside of schools, The Baltimore Sun reports.
  The Baltimore City House delegation voted against the bill, effectively killing it for this General Assembly session.
  Before voting, the bill’s sponsor, Cheryl Glenn, urged her colleagues to support the measure.
  She cited that school resource officers in every other jurisdiction in Maryland are allowed to carry gun
  
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