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• Ray Lewis Revamps Ciao Bella Into Lew Gambino’s In Little Italy

  26-08-2019 23:47
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — One of Baltimore’s Italian restaurants is getting a brand new look thanks to pro-football Hall of Famer Ray Lewis.
  Lewis cut the ribbon at Lew Gambino’s, the former Ciao Bella restaurant, on Monday in Little Italy.
  The NFL player is partnering up with owner Tony Gambino, and it’s not just a business move for Lewis, it’s a family one.
  “I think one of the testaments of the Gambino family is the way Tony has always treated me was something speci
  
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• Bel Air Teen With Cerebral Palsy To Model At New York Fashion Week

  26-08-2019 23:12
  BEL AIR, Md. (WJZ) — When New York Fashion Week kicks off next week, one show will feature this season’s line of adaptive clothing designed specifically for people with disabilities.
  Among the models on the runway this year will be Faith Guilbault from Bel Air, who has been chosen to model adaptive clothing options for Kohl’s.
  Guilbault has cerebral palsy and critical vision impairment, which makes walking a bit challenging for the 15-year-old, but that hasn’t stopped her
  
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• Police Searching For Upskirt Photo Suspect At Canton Crossing Target

  26-08-2019 22:55
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are looking for a man who they said took pictures up a woman’s dress last week in a Target store in Canton Crossing.
  Another woman reportedly spotted him in action. According to victim accounts, once the man knew he had been seen- he took off out of a fire door Thursday night.
  “It’s a little too close to home, for sure,” said David Hudak.
  It happened around 7 p.m. at the Canton Crossing location.
  “And they haven’t caught him yet?
  
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• 7 Shot, 3 Of Them Critically Injured In Shooting At 2-Year-Old’s Birthday Party Over The Weekend

  26-08-2019 22:34
  CAMP SPRINGS, Md. (WJZ) — Seven people were shot at a two-year-old’s birthday party over the weekend in Camp Springs, police said.
  “You’ve got a two-year-old’s birthday party, and you have shots ring out. So, I’m a little upset about that,” said Prince George’s County Police Chief Hank Stawinski.
  He said the shooting happened around 9 p.m. Saturday night on Maxwell Drive in Camp Springs. All the victims were between the ages of 18 and 20-years
  
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• Port Of Baltimore Sets New Cargo Records In Q2, Fiscal Year 2019

  26-08-2019 22:09
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — For the first time ever, Baltimore’s port saw more than 11 million tons of cargo pass through its terminals in the last fiscal year, breaking the record set in the previous fiscal year, the state’s port administration said Monday.
  Administration officials said the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore saw 11,001,234 tons of cargo in fiscal year 2019, an increase of nearly 32,000 pounds from fiscal 2018.
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• Room Tax Increase Approved In Worcester County

  26-08-2019 21:55
  OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Your Ocean City hotel room may cost you a little more next summer — but the difference probably won’t break the bank.
  Worcester County Commissioner voted unanimously to increase the room tax from 4.5 percent to 5 percent starting in January 2020. That’s about $1 to $2 extra per night.
  “In the past couple of years, we have had 1,028 new hotel rooms, which is a huge increase in supply,” Susan Jones, of Ocean City Hotel-Motel-Restaurant As
  
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• Josh Jackson Earns Job As Maryland Starting Quarterback

  26-08-2019 21:44
  COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Virginia Tech transfer Josh Jackson will be Maryland’s starting quarterback in Saturday’s opener against Howard.
  First-year coach Michael Locksley made the announcement Monday, saying Jackson won the job after “an extremely tight camp battle” with Tyrrell Pigrome.
  Jackson earned his undergraduate degree at Virginia Tech before transferring to Maryland in May. The junior started all 13 games for the Hokies in 2017 as a redshirt freshman and s
  
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• Maryland Attorney General Joins Lawsuit Opposing Trump Administration’s Rule Allowing Prolonged Detention Of Children

  26-08-2019 21:41
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh announced Monday he is joining a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit opposing the Trump administration’s new rule to allow prolonged detention of immigrant children in U.S. custody.
  In the complaint before the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, the coalition argues the rule eliminates several critical protections guaranteed by the Flores Settlement Agreement- which has governed the trea
  
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• Osprey Dangling From Nesting Platform Along Rt. 40 Rescued In Havre de Grace

  26-08-2019 21:12
  HAVRE DE GRACE, Md. (WJZ) — A wildlife rescue and area firefighters helped to save a 1-year-old female osprey found dangling by a leg from a nesting platform along Route 40 in Harford County Sunday.
  Susquehannock Wildlife Society received several calls from concerned Havre de Grace residents that saw the osprey between Adams Chevrolet and Cecil Bank. The bird had something tangled around its leg preventing it from flying.
  With the help of the Susquehanna Hose Company, the group rescued the
  
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• Mr. Trash Wheel Is Headed To The ‘Spa’ For Some ‘Self-Care’

  26-08-2019 21:10
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — With five years of cleaning up Baltimore’s Inner Harbor under his conveyor belt, Mr. Trash Wheel is taking a little time off.
  The wheel will be removed temporarily at the end of the Jones Falls to go through some repairs and maintenance.
  It will be transported by barge to Clearwater Mills’ marina in Bodkin Creek. While the belt is being repaired, Mr. Trash Wheel will be taken to General Ship Repair in Baltimore and drydocked for cleaning, painting and other re
  
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• Baltimore’s Hanover Street bridge temporarily shut down for missing grates - Baltimore Sun

  26-08-2019 21:04 via baltimoresun.com
  Baltimore’s Hanover Street bridge temporarily shut down for missing grates  Baltimore SunThe Hanover Street bridge was temporarily closed Monday after it was discovered grating was missing on some sections, according to the Baltimore Department ...
  
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• 3-Year-Old Struck, Killed In Liberty Road Crash - CBS Baltimore

  26-08-2019 21:04 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  3-Year-Old Struck, Killed In Liberty Road Crash  CBS BaltimoreBALTIMORE COUNTY, MD. (WJZ) — Police are investigating a crash on Liberty Road that killed a three-year-old Sunday afternoon. Just before 2:30 p.m., ...
  
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• 3-Year-Old Struck, Killed In Liberty Road Crash

  26-08-2019 21:04
  BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD. (WJZ) — Police are investigating a crash on Liberty Road that killed a three-year-old Sunday afternoon.
  Just before 2:30 p.m., Baltimore County Police received a call for a child-involved crash on Liberty Road near Wilmar Avenue.
  The child, identified as Esther Ogunfuye of the 3600 block of Old Milford Mill Road, was trying to cross Liberty Road when she was struck by an SUV traveling east on Liberty Road.
  The driver of the SUV remained at the scene of the crash,
  
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• The US Is Throwing Away At Least 3,500 Donated Kidneys Every Year, Study Finds

  26-08-2019 20:48
  (CNN) — There are currently 93,000 people in the United States on a waiting list for a donated kidney, yet at least 3,500 donated kidneys are discarded every year, according to a study published Monday in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine.
  The lack of organs for kidney failure patients is a major public health problem and one that President Donald Trump addressed in July when he signed an executive order promising to transform kidney care in this country.
  More than 37 million Americans ha
  
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• Francois Browne Found Guilty Of Murder, Child Abuse In Death Of Toddler Zaray Gray

  26-08-2019 20:42
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Francois Browne has been found guilty of beating his girlfriend’s toddler to death last year.
  Browne was the boyfriend of the child’s mother, police said. He was convicted of second-degree murder and child abuse resulting in death.
  Officials said the toddler, named Zaray Gray, died with a broken clavicle and internal injuries.
  Browne was convicted in 2012 of killing his own son, seven-month-old Kendall Browne. He served two years and 11 months in prison for Ke
  
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• Francois Browne Found Guilty Of Murder, Child Abuse In Death Of 18-Month Old Zaray Gray

  26-08-2019 20:42
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Francois Browne has been found guilty of beating his girlfriend’s 18-month-old to death last year.
  Browne was the boyfriend of the child’s mother, police said. He was convicted of second-degree murder and child abuse resulting in death.
  Officials said the toddler, named Zaray Gray, died with a broken clavicle and internal injuries.
  Browne was convicted in 2012 of killing his own son, seven-month-old Kendall Browne. He served two years and 11 months in prison f
  
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• Francois Brown Found Guilty Of Murder, Child Abuse In Death Of 18-Month Old Zaray Gray

  26-08-2019 20:42
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Francois Brown has been found guilty of beating his girlfriend’s 18-month-old to death last year.
  Brown was the boyfriend of the child’s mother, police said. He was convicted of second-degree murder and child abuse resulting in death.
  Officials said the toddler, named Zaray Gray, died with a broken clavicle and internal injuries.
  Browne was convicted in 2012 of killing his own son, seven-month-old Kendall Browne. He served two years and 11 months in prison for
  
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• New York Man Identified as Motorcycle Driver Killed In Jessup Weekend Collision

  26-08-2019 20:36
  JESSUP, MD. (WJZ) — A New York man has been identified as the motorcycle operator killed in a collision in Jessup over the weekend, Howard County Police said Monday.
  Carlos Ernesto Banos Galdamez, 30, was pronounced dead at the scene.
  At around 1:14 p.m. on Saturday, Banos Galdamez’s 2006 Yamaha was traveling westbound in the 10500 block of Guilford Road when it crossed into the eastbound lanes and collided with a 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
  The driver of the Chrysler, Jorge Alexander
  
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• Maryland Pet Stores Sue To Block State Ban On Dog, Cat Sales

  26-08-2019 20:18
  SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Pet stores are suing to block a Maryland law that will bar them from selling commercially bred dogs and cats, a measure billed as a check against unlicensed and substandard “puppy mills.”
  The stores’ federal lawsuit, filed Friday, challenges a ban set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2020. Maryland is the second state, after California, to pass such restrictions on the sale of dogs and cats.
  The pet stores fear the ban will put them out of business. The
  
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• Baltimore school police union defends officer who shot alleged robber: ‘Violent crime is out of control’ - Baltimore Sun

  26-08-2019 20:09 via baltimoresun.com
  Baltimore school police union defends officer who shot alleged robber: ‘Violent crime is out of control’  Baltimore SunThe attempted robbery of an off-duty Baltimore school police officer and a retired state corrections officer, which ended in the two killing the suspect, in Baltimore ...
  
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• Police Announce $100K Reward In 2009 Slaying Of 2 Virginia Tech Students Heidi Lynn Childs, David Lee Metzler

  26-08-2019 19:52
  RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia State Police say a $100,000 reward is being offered for information that can lead to solving the decade-old slaying of two Virginia Tech students.
  Authorities announced last week that a group of 10 agencies led by Virginia State Police would be reexamining evidence from the 2009 killing of then-sophomores Heidi Lynn Childs and David Lee Metzler.State police said in a Friday release that they hope the reward and a new website will generate renewed interest and
  
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• State Police Recover Victim’s $17,500 While Investigating Cecil County Phone/Computer Scam

  26-08-2019 19:40
  NORTH EAST, Md. (WJZ) — Maryland State Police are investigating a phone/computer scam in Cecil County in which a victim was nearly scammed out of tens of thousands of dollars.
  A woman reported a phone/computer scam to state police on August 23. The victim said she began receiving phone calls about her computer virus software being set to expire.
  She provided her bank information to the suspects, who took control of her bank account and withdrew $350.
  The victim said she asked for a refund,
  
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• Mental Health Report Complete In Newspaper Shooting Case

  26-08-2019 19:33
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The mental health evaluation for a man accused of killing five people at a Maryland newspaper last year has been completed.
  Anne Arundel County Judge Laura Ripken told attorneys during a hearing Monday that she received the report on Jarrod Ramos last week from the state health department. She says it will be placed under seal, but available to attorneys.
  Ramos has pleaded not guilty and not criminally responsible, which is Maryland’s version of an insanity defe
  
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• Baltimore man found guilty of killing girlfriend’s baby — the 2nd time he’s been convicted in a child’s death - Baltimore Sun

  26-08-2019 19:17 via baltimoresun.com
  Baltimore man found guilty of killing girlfriend’s baby — the 2nd time he’s been convicted in a child’s death  Baltimore SunA Baltimore jury found Francois Brown guilty of beating his girlfriend's baby to death, the verdict coming almost five years after he was convicted of killing his own ...
  
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• Missing 16-Year-Old From PG County Last Seen Early Monday Morning

  26-08-2019 19:08
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Prince George’s County Police are searching for a missing teen who was last seen earlier Monday morning.
  16-year-old Tony Grady-Rose was last seen in the Cypress Creek Drive in Chillum, police said.
  Credit: Prince George’s County Police
  Grady-Rose is 5’9″ tall and weighs 180 lbs, wearing possibly gray sweatpants and white socks.
  Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Re
  
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• Nottingham Man Convicted Of Medicaid Fraud After Pretending To Care For Patients When He Was Actually On Vacations

  26-08-2019 18:52
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A 41-year-old man was convicted of felony Medicaid fraud related to the care of two wheelchair-bound Medicaid beneficiaries living with HIV.
  Mark Wilkerson was sentenced to five years in prison, all suspended, with three years probation, and ordered him to pay more than $32,000 in restitution to the Medicaid program.
  Wilkerson also is not allowed to leave the state without prior authorization.
  According to court documents, Wilkerson worked for Vicenza Home Care Services,
  
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• Columbia Gas Explosion | Investigation Continues Into Cause As Businesses Impacted Looking To Recover

  26-08-2019 18:45
  COLUMBIA, Md. (WJZ/AP) — Officials say they are thoroughly investigating what caused the gas explosion at a Columbia business center Sunday morning.
  Gas mains near the building in the 8800 block of Stanford Boulevard have been inspected to ensure the public’s safety, but the building will be closed for an indefinite amount of time as the investigation continues, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball said.
  BGE Finds No Issues With Gas Equipment After Explosion Destroys Part Of Columbia
  
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• Baltimore County senator denies, deletes tweet calling Rep. Ilhan Omar ‘illegal’ - Baltimore Sun

  26-08-2019 18:39 via baltimoresun.com
  Baltimore County senator denies, deletes tweet calling Rep. Ilhan Omar ‘illegal’  Baltimore SunMaryland State Sen. Johnny Ray Salling, who just launched a Congressional campaign, is getting heat for a month-old tweet calling U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar an ...
  
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• A sinkhole and erosion ate a third of Baltimore’s light rail stops. Then people couldn’t find the buses. - Greater Greater Washington

  26-08-2019 18:18 via ggwash.org
  A sinkhole and erosion ate a third of Baltimore’s light rail stops. Then people couldn’t find the buses.  Greater Greater WashingtonHow does Baltimore, a major city, lose the busiest part of its busiest transit system—light rail—for over a month during the busiest part of the summer, to the ...
  
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• Heard For Miles | Investigation Continues In Columbia Gas Explosion

  26-08-2019 18:10
  COLUMBIA, Md. (WJZ/AP) — Officials say they are thoroughly investigating after a gas explosion at a Columbia business center Sunday morning.
  Howard County Executive Calvin Ball said gas mains near the Ascend One building have also been inspected. A number of other items have yet to be inspected due to access issues.
  Twenty-two businesses were affected by the gas explosion. The explosion badly damaged a Maryland office complex and shopping center Sunday morning, ripping away part of the fac
  
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• Lime Hits 1M Rides, Replacing 333,000K Car Trips In Baltimore

  26-08-2019 18:00
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore has reached the one million ride club with more than 151,000 riders riding on Lime scooters over the past year.
  Lime announced that the Lime scooter trips have replaced around 330,000 car trips, while saving riders and drivers time by reducing congestion.
  Some of the top areas people are visiting on Limes include the Inner Harbor, Camden Yards, Federal Hill, Fells Point and Hampden.
  “Baltimore residents and visitors love Lime scooters and we couldn’t
  
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• Lidl To Hire 200 Associates For Distribution Center In Cecil County; Holding Hiring Event

  26-08-2019 17:50
  PERRYVILLE, Md. (WJZ) — Lidl will hold a hiring event for its new state-of-the-art headquarters and distribution center in Cecil County next week.
  Lidl, a grocery chain, is looking to hire 200 people for the new center in Perryville, Maryland. They will hold a hiring event on Thursday, Sept. 5 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  Credit: Lidl
  Credit: Lidl
  Warehouse associates will start at $15 per hour, plus benefits with can include health, dental and vision plans, a 401(k) retirement plan with a gener
  
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• New York Man Drowns In Ocean City, Maryland

  26-08-2019 17:35
  OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — A 76-year-old man from New York drowned in Ocean City, Maryland Sunday.
  The man was standing in knee-deep water when he was knocked over by a large wave around 5 p.m. The wave then pulled him under the water near 21st Street.
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• Fantasy Football 2019 Sleepers And Busts: Lamar Jackson A Top 10 Fantasy QB?

  26-08-2019 17:06
  (CBS Local/CBS Baltimore)- With just over a week left before the NFL season kicks off, fantasy football draft season is in full swing. As you prepare to set your team up for success and hopefully the ultimate glory of a league title, the CBS Sports HQ Fantasy Football Today crew is here to help you make some tough draft day decisions.
  Each year, certain players fly just under the radar and then have a big impact on the fantasy season. Think of Alvin Kamara a few years ago or Patrick Mahomes prio
  
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• Merriweather Post Pavilion Chair, 9:30 Club Owner Seth Hurwitz Steps Aside Following Prostitution Solicitation Charges

  26-08-2019 16:54
  WASHINGTON, DC (WJZ) — Seth Hurwitz is stepping aside from his role as chairman of I.M.P. while a police investigation and possible prosecution of his August 21 solicitation of prostitution charges moves its way through the legal system.
  Hurwitz announced in an email sent to his staff Saturday night that the company’s longtime chief operating officer Donna Westmoreland will now manage his concert promotion and venue management company- which owns the 9:30 clubs in D.C. and books the
  
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• Baltimore gave bad toilets to poor people in order to save the planet - Washington Examiner

  26-08-2019 16:50 via washingtonexaminer.com
  Baltimore gave bad toilets to poor people in order to save the planet  Washington ExaminerBaltimore really cares about the planet. It cares so much, in fact, that it installed water-efficient toilets for its Poe Homes public housing complex. The only ...
  
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• Maryland Man, West Virginia Woman Arrested In 28-Year-Old West Virginia Woman’s Murder

  26-08-2019 16:30
  CHARLES TOWN, W Va. (WJZ) — A Maryland man and West Virginia woman were both arrested Sunday morning after police say a 28-year-old woman was shot and killed in Charles Town, West Virginia.
  At around 11:36 p.m., officers from the Charles Town Police Department responded to a “shots fired” call in the 100 block of North West Street in Charles Town, West Virginia.
  When they entered the home, they found a 28-year-old woman, identified as Taylor Pond, of the same address, dead from
  
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• Three shot in Baltimore overnight, including two women wounded by reported drive-by, police say - Baltimore Sun

  26-08-2019 15:56 via baltimoresun.com
  Three shot in Baltimore overnight, including two women wounded by reported drive-by, police say  Baltimore SunThree people were shot overnight in Baltimore in two separate incidents, the police department said Monday. Eastern district officers were called to an area ...
  
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• Home Prices In Some Virginia Suburbs Have Shot Up $100,000 Thanks To Amazon

  26-08-2019 15:41
  (CBS News) — Amazon’s Virginia headquarters is years away from becoming a reality, but it’s already driving up housing prices. That’s the conclusion of real-estate brokerage Redfin, which found local residents anxious to buy and sellers reluctant to sell as they expect the ecommerce company’s “HQ2” hub to further push up real estate costs.
  The northern Virginia cities of Alexandria and Arlington are now the two most competitive housing markets in the cou
  
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• Two Shootings, Including A Drive-By, Injure 3 People In Baltimore - CBS Baltimore

  26-08-2019 14:57 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  Two Shootings, Including A Drive-By, Injure 3 People In Baltimore  CBS BaltimoreBALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore Police officials said there were two shootings early Monday morning, including a drive-by that injured two women.
  
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• Two Shootings, Including A Drive-By, Injure 3 People In Baltimore

  26-08-2019 14:57
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore Police officials said there were two shootings early Monday morning, including a drive-by that injured two women.
  Police responded to an area hospital around 12:01 a.m. after two shooting victims walked in.
  They found a 20-year-old woman with a gunshot wound in her right thigh and a 19-year-old woman with a graze wound on her left calf.
  Police said the victims were standing on the corner of Rutland Avenue and E. Lafayette Street when a silver four door sedan dro
  
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• Starbucks Is Adding A New Pumpkin Spice Drink To Its Fall Menu

  26-08-2019 14:26
  (CNN) — Starbucks has sold nearly half a billion Pumpkin Spice Lattes over the past decade and a half, and this year it’s hoping to satisfy people’s insatiable thirst for PSL drinks with a new option.
  Beginning Tuesday it will sell a Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew drink for the first time. That’s in addition to the hot Pumpkin Spice Latte, which has attracted a cult following for the company.
  The new “deliciously fall” drink combines pumpkin spice flavoring and
  
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• We tried 7 classic Baltimore crab cakes, including Faidley’s, Koco’s and G&M. Here’s what we thought. - Baltimore Sun

  26-08-2019 13:41 via baltimoresun.com
  We tried 7 classic Baltimore crab cakes, including Faidley’s, Koco’s and G&M. Here’s what we thought.  Baltimore SunWe set out to try seven popular crab cakes in the Baltimore area to see which one was our favorite.
  
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• Kayakers In Virginia Find Body Below Cliff

  26-08-2019 13:24
  MCLEAN, Va. (AP) — Two kayakers paddling in the Potomac River over the weekend say they discovered a body with a head wound below a cliff at a Virginia national park.
  The Washington Post reports Jeff Nielsen and Steve Arrington made the discovery Saturday near Great Falls National Park. They told the newspaper the man looked to be in his 60s and had a significant head wound.
  WRC reports Montgomery County Fire and Rescue said it appears that the man fell down a cliff and landed on rocks nea
  
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• ‘He wanted to do right’: Baltimore School for the Arts grad, Army vet shot and killed in city - Baltimore Sun

  26-08-2019 13:12 via baltimoresun.com
  ‘He wanted to do right’: Baltimore School for the Arts grad, Army vet shot and killed in city  Baltimore SunKendrick "Kenny" Sharpe's death devastated his family and community. Fellow School for the Arts alumni in Baltimore remember him for his talents, his style and ...
  
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• Liberty Road Remains Closed To Traffic In Both Directions Near I-695

  26-08-2019 12:32
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore DPW said crews are completing repairs to a water main on Liberty Road.
  Officials said a contractor struck a gas line while working to repair the 12″ main on Sunday.
  One house was without gas, and 30 homes were without water, but have since been restored, DPW officials said.
  Liberty Road remains closed to traffic until surface repairs are completed, but customers will soon have their water back.Crews are completing repairs to the water main on Liberty Road
  
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• Liberty Road Closed To Traffic In Both Directions Near I-695

  26-08-2019 12:32
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore DPW said crews are completing repairs to a water main on Liberty Road.
  Officials said a contractor struck a gas line while working to repair the 12″ main on Sunday.
  One house was without gas, and 30 homes were without water, DPW officials said.
  Liberty Road remains closed to traffic until surface repairs are completed, but customers will soon have their water back.Crews are completing repairs to the water main on Liberty Road near the Beltway. Customers wi
  
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• Retired NFL Fullback Le’Ron McClain Pleads For Help On Twitter, Says He Needs To Get His Head Checked

  26-08-2019 12:05
  (CNN) — Retired NFL fullback Le’Ron McClain took to Twitter Saturday to plead for help dealing with head and brain troubles he said have resulted from playing football.
  In a series of emotional and expletive-filled tweets, McClain said his brain is tired and he needs to get his “head checked.”
  “Need to tell my story of how my head is crazy and how football did it,” McClain wrote. “Please someone help me get this out the @NFL puts paperwork in out (sic) f
  
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• York police officer’s family sues Baltimore County over his death at SWAT training - Baltimore Sun

  26-08-2019 12:02 via baltimoresun.com
  York police officer’s family sues Baltimore County over his death at SWAT training  Baltimore SunA York, Pennsylvania, police officer wanted to be a member of the Quick Response Team. He died after SWAT training in Baltimore County and his family is ...
  
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• Police video: After running over Baltimore County officer Caprio, teen tried to hide Jeep key in interrogation - Baltimore Sun

  26-08-2019 12:02 via baltimoresun.com
  Police video: After running over Baltimore County officer Caprio, teen tried to hide Jeep key in interrogation  Baltimore SunAfter Dawnta Harris ran over a Baltimore County Police officer in a stolen Jeep, he found himself in an interrogation room with evidence of the crime in his pants.
  
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