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• Pilot Program For Uber’s JUMP Scooter Service Underway In Baltimore - CBS Baltimore

  14-04-2019 23:58 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  Pilot Program For Uber’s JUMP Scooter Service Underway In Baltimore  CBS BaltimoreBALTIMORE (WJZ) — Uber has launched its own scooter *service* called JUMP and they have arrived in Charm City. JUMP joins many other popular scooter ...
  
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• Pilot Program For Uber’s JUMP Scooter Service Underway In Baltimore

  14-04-2019 23:58
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Uber has launched its own scooter service called JUMP and they have arrived in Charm City.
  JUMP joins many other popular scooter services in Baltimore including Bird, Lime and Spin.
  “They are so amazing,” Alessia Morisco, a visitor from Italy, said. “So fun. We can go everywhere with these.”
  There is 300 bright red, dockless JUMP scooters now rolling around Baltimore.
  “One interesting thing about JUMP is that they are partnered with Uber
  
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• Red Sox Blank O’s, Take Series Lead

  14-04-2019 23:05
  BOSTON (WJZ) — The Boston Red Sox blanked the Orioles 4-0 on Sunday afternoon to take a 2-1 lead in the four-game series.
  Boston struck first in the fourth inning when Xander Bogaerts hit a sac-fly to center field to score former Oriole Steve Pearce.
  Orioles starting pitcher John Means only surrendered the one run in Sunday’s outing, but the 25-year-old lefty lasted just five innings and gave up four hits.
  The Orioles bullpen continued to struggle, and Bogaerts continued to stay
  
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• Tiger Woods Wins 2019 Masters, Capturing First Green Jacket Since 2005

  14-04-2019 22:45
  Tiger Woods won the Masters at a rainy Augusta National on Sunday, completing what was arguably the greatest career comeback in the history of golf nearly 10 years after injuries and scandal derailed his game.
  
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• Maryland Weather: Severe Storms Take Aim At Maryland

  14-04-2019 22:32
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Severe storms will take aim at Maryland Sunday night.
  The Storm Prediction Center has placed most of the state, including central Maryland, under an enhanced risk for severe storms.
  Most of #Maryland under an enhanced risk for severe weather. We're expecting two different rounds of storms. The first one this evening and the second late tonight into early Monday.The main threat is damaging winds but there is also the potential for large hail & tornadoes. pic.twitt
  
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• State Police Arrest Suspect With Armed Robbery, Assault, Following Shooting Of Somerset County Man

  14-04-2019 22:14
  CHANCE, Md. (WJZ) — Maryland State Police arrested a suspect on Saturday involved in the shooting of a Somerset County man.
  Lance Fridley, 33, of Deal Island, Md., is charged with armed robbery, first and second degree assault, illegal possession of a firearm and other pending criminal charges related to the incident.
  The victim, Kevin Bivens, 54, of the 10,000 block of Mahlon Place Road in Chance, Md., checked himself into Peninsula Regional Medical Center for injuries reportedly sus
  
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• 21-Year-Old Man Injured In Middle River Shooting Sunday - CBS Baltimore

  14-04-2019 19:23 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  21-Year-Old Man Injured In Middle River Shooting Sunday  CBS BaltimoreBALTIMORE COUNTY – Baltimore County Police are investigating an early morning shooting in Middle River. Police were called to Midego Drive near Banca ...
  
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• 21-Year-Old Man Injured In Middle River Shooting Sunday

  14-04-2019 19:23
  BALTIMORE COUNTY – Baltimore County Police are investigating an early morning shooting in Middle River.
  Police were called to Midego Drive near Banca Place around 2 a.m. where they found a 21-year-old man suffering from gunshot wounds to the upper body.
  Witnesses told police they heard the shooting take place and found the victim lying on the ground.
  The victim was transported to an area hospital and is expected to survive.
  Anyone who may have seen or heard anything around the time of the
  
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• Calls grow for Baltimore Mayor to resign - Hot Air

  14-04-2019 18:31 via hotair.com
  Calls grow for Baltimore Mayor to resign  Hot AirWhere is Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh? It's been weeks since she took a temporary leave of absence following what was apparently one of the worst known ...
  
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• Weather Blog: Warm But Cloudy Sunday; Thunderstorms Tonight

  14-04-2019 18:12
  Today’s forecast will be mostly cloudy with a high of 76 degrees. Expect minimum sunshine but warm, comfortable temperatures. There is a strong chance for thunderstorms late tonight with lows around 58 degrees. Rain will begin to move into the area around 9 p.m.
  Temperatures will begin drop as rain clears out of the area. Tomorrow’s high will be 62 degrees with partly cloudy skies. Next chance for rain will come later in the week around Friday with higher chances of rain on Saturday.
  
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• BPD: Three Shot In Separate Incidents Saturday Evening

  14-04-2019 14:25
  BALTIMORE – Baltimore City Police are investigating three shootings that occurred within a five hour span leaving three men injured.
  Officers were first called to the unit block of North Abington Avenue around 6:35 p.m. for reports of a shooting.
  After canvassing the area, they were later notified of a walk-in shooting victim at an area hospital. Police responded and found a 26-year-old man seeking treatment for a gunshot wound to the shoulder.
  Later around 8:29 p.m. officers responded to
  
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• Patrick Onwuasor: Time to build a new legacy in Baltimore - Yahoo Sports

  14-04-2019 13:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  Patrick Onwuasor: Time to build a new legacy in Baltimore  Yahoo SportsThe Ravens are going to have a new look on both sides of the ball this season. Trading Joe Flacco completely turns the offense over to Lamar Jackson and the ...
  
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• Means scheduled to start for Baltimore at Boston - Washington Post

  14-04-2019 09:23 via washingtonpost.com
  Means scheduled to start for Baltimore at Boston  Washington PostThe Boston Red Sox host the Baltimore Orioles at Fenway Park.
  
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• Pugh’s Book Deals, Board Reforms, Front Of Mind For Some At Gala

  14-04-2019 05:11
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Shock Trauma hosted its annual gala honoring the state’s emergency medical service system members on Saturday, but many of the University of Maryland Medical System’s (UMMS) reforms were at the front of the minds of some of the attendees.
  “I’m a little saddened by the way in which things have come down,” Stephen Wantz said. “I’m hopeful they’ll get a hold of everything and turn it back around into the positive way they
  
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• Chris Davis’ Hit Scores Baltimore Free Orange Crushes

  14-04-2019 05:11
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Chris Davis finally broke his 0-54 hitless streak with a two-run single in Baltimore’s 9-5 win over Boston on Saturday.
  Now, you can celebrate.
  Power Plant Live! will be giving away 1,000 Smirnoff Orange Crushes on Friday, April 19, to celebrate Davis getting out of his funk.
  It's been a crushless season & we are over the wait! We want our Crush Davis back! When he breaks his hitless streak we will be ready to celebrate! We will give away 1,000 Smirnoff Ora
  
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• Police: Pair Made Laxative Cookies For Striking Workers

  14-04-2019 04:37
  UHRICHSVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Police say a couple made laxative-laced cookies for striking school employees because they were tired of the noise from the picket line near their home.
  Authorities in eastern Ohio say none of the striking workers ate the sugar cookies, but the couple was charged with contaminating the treats.
  Police say the pair complained on Facebook about drivers honking in support of the striking bus drivers, cooks and custodians.
  Investigators say they also made a video showi
  
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• Win Free Beer For A Year With Every Birdie During Sunday’s Round Of The Masters Tournament

  14-04-2019 03:01
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — What’s better than Sunday at The Masters? How about free beer?
  Natural Light is giving away free beer for a year for every birdie during Sunday’s final round.
  Every birdie on Sunday = free beer for a year. To celebrate our 1-stroke win vs. Miller Lite, we’re giving away free beer for a year for every birdie on Sunday. Tweet #BirdieLight #Sweepstakes on Sunday for a chance to win pic.twitter.com/ZHG6Z0BcIC
  — Natural Light (@naturallight) April 9, 20
  
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• Pre-Cut Melon Sold At Walmart, Target And Other Grocery Stores Recalled Due To Possible Salmonella Contamination

  14-04-2019 02:43
  BALTIMORE (CBS/CNN) — Caito Foods LLC is voluntarily recalling pre-cut watermelon, honeydew melon, cantaloupe, and fruit medley products containing one of these melons due to the possibility of salmonella contamination, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Food and Drug Administration announced Friday.
  The products were packaged and shipped to a total of 16 states, including Pennsylvania.
  A total of 93 cases have been reported in the outbreak, from nine states: Alabama,
  
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• Health Officials Warn Of Possible Hepatitis A Exposure At Delaware Buffalo Wild Wings

  14-04-2019 02:28
  DOVER, Del. (CBS) — Health officials are issuing a warning to the public of a possible hepatitis A exposure at a Buffalo Wild Wings in Middletown.
  According to The Division of Public Health, the location at 540 W. Main St. may have exposed employees and patrons to the virus between March 31 and April 10.
  Anyone who dined at this chain between those dates is encouraged to contact their health care provider.
  To read the rest of this story, visit philadelphia.cbslocal.com. 
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• Shock Trauma Honors Maryland Emergency Medical System Workers At 30th Annual Fundraiser

  14-04-2019 02:07
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center honored Maryland Emergency Medical Service System workers on Saturday night at its annual fundraiser.
  Over 1,000 people were at the event to honor those workers who risk their lives to save patients every day.
  This was the 30th annual fundraiser.
  The event brought together thousands of doctors, firefighters and medical personnel to raise money for the R. Cowley Shock Trauma Center Director’s Nursing Fund.
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• R. Kelly Shock Trauma Center Honors Maryland Emergency Medical System Workers At 30th Annual Fundraiser

  14-04-2019 02:07
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The R. Kelly Shock Trauma Center honored Maryland Emergency Medical Service System workers on Saturday night at its annual fundraiser.
  Over 1,000 people were at the event to honor those workers who risk their lives to save patients every day.
  This was the 30th annual fundraiser.
  The event brought together thousands of doctors, firefighters and medical personnel to raise money for the R. Kelly Shock Trauma Center Director’s Nursing Fund.
  The Director’s Nur
  
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• Orpik Scores In OT, Capitals Take 2-0 Lead Over Hurricanes

  14-04-2019 00:47
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Brooks Orpik scored less than two minutes into overtime, Alex Ovechkin had two assists and the Washington Capitals beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 on Saturday to give the defending Stanley Cup champions a 2-0 lead in the first-round series.
  The tone was set for a wacky afternoon when a rat fell out of the ceiling during the Hurricanes’ pregame soccer match. The weird vibes lasted long after the dead rat was removed — from a questionable ejection for a check t
  
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• 4 Top Spots For Doughnuts In Baltimore - CBS Baltimore

  14-04-2019 00:24 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  4 Top Spots For Doughnuts In Baltimore  CBS BaltimoreHoodline crunched the numbers to find the top doughnut sources in Baltimore, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where ...
  
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• 4 Top Spots For Doughnuts In Baltimore

  14-04-2019 00:24
  BALTIMORE (Hoodline) — Need more doughnuts in your life?
  Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top doughnut sources in Baltimore, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to satisfy your cravings.
  1. Diablo Doughnuts
  PHOTO: GIO H./YELP
  Topping the list is Diablo Doughnuts. Located at 1035 Light St. in Federal Hill, the breakfast and brunch spot, which offers doughnuts and more, is the highest-rated doughnut spot in Baltimore, boasting 4.5 sta
  
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