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• Baltimore Councilman Asking For Police Report After Man Recently Attack Outside Choptank

  05-10-2019 23:59
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore City Councilman Ed Reisinger is asking for the police report after a 65-year-old man was attacked outside of the recently-opened Choptank restaurant in Fells Point in September.
  Reisinger said he asked for the police report and is calling on Choptank to find out if off-duty police officers were working at the restaurant in a security position.
  Michael O’Hara and his wife had just eaten dinner at Choptank when the incident happened. He said that he cam
  
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• Baltimore’s Confederate statues were removed in the dead of night. Two years later, they languish on a city lot. - The Washington Post

  05-10-2019 23:52 via washingtonpost.com
  Baltimore’s Confederate statues were removed in the dead of night. Two years later, they languish on a city lot.  The Washington Post
  
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• Pedestrian Bridge Collapse Leaves Several Injured In Frederick County

  05-10-2019 22:44
  JEFFERSON, Md. (WJZ) — Several people were injured after a pedestrian bridge collapsed in Frederick County on Saturday afternoon.
  Officials from the Middletown Fire Department said there was a bridge collapse that occurred in Jefferson at 3205 Poffenberger Road.
  Several people were injured, according to officials.
  No further information is available at this time.
  
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• It’s Academic | October 5, 2019

  05-10-2019 22:33
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  Bryn Mawr: 400
  Sparrows Point: 200
  
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• Woman Searching For Missing Cat Lost During Transport At Dulles Airport

  05-10-2019 22:12
  WASHINGTON (WJZ) — A woman who returned home after being stationed in Germany for four years lost her cat, Milo, at Dulles Airport in Washington D.C.
  The woman said in a Facebook post that it happened somewhere during transport between the gate and baggage claim.She is asking anyone with information on Milo’s whereabouts to contact her on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram.
   
  
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• Josh Jackson Throws 2 TDs, Maryland Uses Big Play To Defeat Rutgers

  05-10-2019 21:58
  PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Josh Jackson threw two touchdowns before being hurt and Javon Leake scored three more as Maryland used the big play to rip downtrodden Rutgers 48-7 on Saturday, spoiling the debut of Scarlet Knights’ interim head coach Nunzio Campanile.
  The Terrapins (3-2, 1-1 Big Ten) had five touchdowns of 23 yards or longer and scored three touchdowns on three consecutive offensive plays in the second quarter in snapping a two-game losing streak and handing Rutgers (1-4, 0-
  
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• Man Shot In Both Legs In Northwest Baltimore - CBS Baltimore

  05-10-2019 21:55 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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• Man Shot In Both Legs In Northwest Baltimore

  05-10-2019 21:55
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are investigating after a man was shot in both legs in northwest Baltimore early Saturday morning.
  Police were called to the 5200 block of Cuthbert Ave. around 8:05 a.m. for a reported shooting. When officers arrived, they found a 51-year-old man who was suffering from gunshot wounds to both legs.
  The victim was taken to an area hospital and is suffering from non-fatal injuries.
  The victim said he was walking in the block when a gray Chrysler 200 drove along s
  
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• Police Investigating Deadly Double Shooting In East Baltimore - CBS Baltimore

  05-10-2019 21:49 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  Police Investigating Deadly Double Shooting In East Baltimore  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Police Investigating Deadly Double Shooting In East Baltimore

  05-10-2019 21:49
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are investigating after a double shooting in east Baltimore on Friday night.
  Police were called to a home in the 1500 block of Barclay Street around 10:12 p.m. for a reported shooting. A witness reported hearing arguing coming from the home, and then hearing gunshots a short time later.
  When officers arrived, they found a 46-year-old man who was suffering from gunshot wounds to his back and a 49-year-old man who was suffering from a gunshot wound to his head.
  
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• Man Shot In The Face Overnight Saturday In Fells Point - CBS Baltimore

  05-10-2019 21:41 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  Man Shot In The Face Overnight Saturday In Fells Point  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Man Shot In The Face Overnight Saturday In Fells Point

  05-10-2019 21:41
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police in Baltimore are investigating after a man was shot in the face overnight Saturday in Fells Point.
  Police were called to the 1700 block of Aliceanna Street around 1:05 a.m. Saturday for a reported shooting. When officers arrived, they found a 27-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to his face.
  The victim was taken to an area hospital and is listed in serious condition.
  Southeast District Shooting detectives are Investigation this shooting and have no s
  
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• Man Shot In The Face Overnight In Fells Point - CBS Baltimore

  05-10-2019 21:41 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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• Man Shot In The Face Overnight In Fells Point

  05-10-2019 21:41
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police in Baltimore are investigating after a man was shot in the face overnight in Fells Point.
  Police were called to the 1700 block of Aliceanna Street around 1:05 a.m. Saturday for a reported shooting. When officers arrived, they found a 27-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to his face.
  The victim was taken to an area hospital and is listed in serious condition.
  Southeast District Shooting detectives are Investigation this shooting and have no suspect in
  
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• Strasburg, Scherzer Pitch Nats Past Dodgers To Even NLDS

  05-10-2019 21:30
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — The bullpen gate swung open and out trotted … Max Scherzer? Yep, Washington’s ace surprised the Los Angeles Dodgers and even a few teammates in the eighth inning Friday night.
  “All the chips are on the table right now,” Scherzer explained.
  “We weren’t expecting that,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said.
  Stephen Strasburg turned in another dominant playoff outing, Scherzer struck out the side and Washington held off the Dodgers 4-
  
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• Ann H. Sloane, bookkeeper and lover of classic movies, dies - Baltimore Sun

  05-10-2019 21:05 via baltimoresun.com
  Ann H. Sloane, bookkeeper and lover of classic movies, dies  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Pimlico Owners And City Reach Deal To Keep The Preakness In Baltimore

  05-10-2019 19:08
  Baltimore, MD (WJZ)- The owners of the Pimlico Race Course have reached an agreement with the city to keep the Preakness in Baltimore.
  The Stronach Group has pledged to donate the land to the city or an entity created by the city after 4 months of negotiations.
  Pimlico’s outdated grandstands will be torn down and a new clubhouse will be built after the track is rotated 30 degrees to the northeast.
  This rotation of the track will create nine sections of land that can then be sold for privat
  
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• Judge extends prohibition on new medical cannabis licenses in Maryland - Baltimore Sun

  05-10-2019 17:33 via baltimoresun.com
  Judge extends prohibition on new medical cannabis licenses in Maryland  Baltimore Sun
  
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• To rebuild East Baltimore’s Hoen plant, workers had to remove the trees - Baltimore Sun

  05-10-2019 13:00 via baltimoresun.com
  To rebuild East Baltimore’s Hoen plant, workers had to remove the trees  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Bull Corralled In West Baltimore Back Home On The Farm Recovering - CBS Baltimore

  05-10-2019 05:25 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  Bull Corralled In West Baltimore Back Home On The Farm Recovering  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Baltimore prosecutor seeks to throw out nearly 800 criminal convictions - CNN

  05-10-2019 04:41 via cnn.com
  Baltimore prosecutor seeks to throw out nearly 800 criminal convictions  CNN
  
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• Fire spreads to 5 rowhomes in west Baltimore - WBAL TV Baltimore

  05-10-2019 04:21 via wbaltv.com
  Fire spreads to 5 rowhomes in west Baltimore  WBAL TV Baltimore
  
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• Man Shot In The Head And Killed In East Baltimore, Police Say - CBS Baltimore

  05-10-2019 04:18 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  Man Shot In The Head And Killed In East Baltimore, Police Say  CBS Baltimore
  
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• 2 Maryland Establishments Land On 101 Best Pizzas In America List

  05-10-2019 03:58
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Pizza sounds good right about now.
  It turns out, two local options may be better than the rest.
  The food website The Daily Meal released its 101 Best Pizzas in America List and two Maryland spots made the cut.
  Paulie Gee’s in Hampden came in at No. 34 for its add-on combos, vegan options, and even secret pizzas.
  Inferno Pizzeria in Montgomery County was ranked No. 82 on the list.
  Chef Tony Conte was nominated for a James Beard Award in 2018 and his pizzeria rep
  
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• 11 Firefighters Injured Battling House Fire In Waldorf

  05-10-2019 03:50
  WALDORF, Md. (WJZ) — Firefighters are recovering after being injured during a fire in Waldorf.
  Charles County Fire officials say the homeowners weren’t home when the fire started on Chamberlin Court.
  Eight firefighters were hurt when the roof collapsed. A ninth firefighter had a medical issue on the scene, and two more went to the hospital to be checked out after returning back to the station.
  They all are expected to be okay.
  
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• Top 3 Moments Between The Ravens And Steelers In Recent History

  05-10-2019 02:40
  PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WJZ) — We are just days away from the first meeting of the 2019 season between the Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers.
  Everyone in Baltimore — and Pittsburgh — know that these two teams do not like each other at all. It could even be argued that this is the most heated rivalry in the entire NFL.
  There have been countless highlights, plays and memories from over the years when these two teams have met each other.
  In anticipation of Sunday’s matc
  
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• Top 3 Greatest Moments Between The Ravens And Steelers In Recent History

  05-10-2019 02:40
  PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WJZ) — We are just days away from the first meeting of the 2019 season between the Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers.
  Everyone in Baltimore — and Pittsburgh — know that these two teams do not like each other at all. It could even be argued that this is the most heated rivalry in the entire NFL.
  There have been countless highlights, plays and memories from over the years when these two teams have met each other.
  In anticipation of Sunday’s matc
  
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• MD Pizzerias Named Among Nations Best: The Daily Meal - Baltimore, MD Patch

  05-10-2019 02:21 via patch.com
  MD Pizzerias Named Among Nations Best: The Daily Meal  Baltimore, MD Patch
  
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• Maryland Woman Coping With Medical Adversities Creates Non-Profit To Promote Local Businesses

  05-10-2019 02:17
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Mary Catherine Derrin had a medical emergency that left her legally blind, partially paralyzed and unable to work.
  That did not stop Derrin, however. In fact, it has increased her enthusiasm for life.
  In 2017, she let her friends know she had suffered from a medical emergency.
  “There was nothing good on TV, so I decided to have a brain surgery,” Derrin said in a video to friends from her hospital room.
  “By the time we got home from Mexico, I wa
  
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• Man Shot In The Head And Killed In East Baltimore, Police Say

  05-10-2019 01:35
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police in Baltimore are investigating after a deadly shooting in east Baltimore on Friday.
  Police responded to the 2500 block of E. Biddle Street around 5:43 p.m. for a shot spotter alert.
  When officers arrived, they found 35-year-old Brian Huntley suffering from gunshot wounds to the head. He was taken to Johns Hopkins Hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later.
  Homicide detectives are investigating this murder and are asking anyone with information to
  
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• 35-year-old man fatally shot in East Baltimore - Fox Baltimore

  05-10-2019 01:27 via foxbaltimore.com
  35-year-old man fatally shot in East Baltimore  Fox Baltimore
  
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• Native Species Gets Newly Renovated Habitat At Maryland Zoo

  05-10-2019 01:00
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Maryland Zoo announced Friday the opening of its newly renovated Meadow habitat in the Maryland Wilderness area.
  Home to a dozen Eastern box turtles and an Eastern milksnake, the area now features new native Maryland species: the broad-head skink, American toads, and the critically endangered bog turtle.
  The Meadow habitat is located between the Tree Slide and the Farmyard. Visitors can view Eastern box turtles from both above and below ground.
  An underground pas
  
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• Man staying at Baltimore’s Ronald McDonald House while sick daughter is treated is assaulted - Baltimore Sun

  05-10-2019 00:57 via baltimoresun.com
  Man staying at Baltimore’s Ronald McDonald House while sick daughter is treated is assaulted  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Suspect In Sykesville Walmart Robbery Seen In Same Store, Wearing Same Style Clothing Nearly 2 Months Later

  05-10-2019 00:46
  SYKESVILLE, Md. (WJZ) — The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in a robbery at a Sykesville Walmart back in August.
  Police say that on Oct. 2, 2019, the suspect was again seen at the Walmart located at 6400 Ridge Road in Sykesville. However, no robbery occurred.
  He was, however, wearing the same style clothing as during an August 9 robbery.
  On August 9, 2019, police were called to the Walmart Super Center on Ri
  
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• Nearly $500,000 In Grants Received By Morgan State University’s PEARL

  05-10-2019 00:30
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Morgan State’s Patuxent Environmental and Aquatic Research Laboratory received $471,000 in research grants toward programs designed to help sustain and maintain the Chesapeake Bay and its bodies of water.
  “Grants and other funding that underwrite university-level research at Morgan fuel advancement across numerous industries that has real-world application and impacts our everyday life,” said Willie E. May, Ph.D., vice president for research and eco
  
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• 9/11 Ground Zero Flag Stops In Baltimore During Tour Across U.S.

  05-10-2019 00:21
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — It was a somber moment at a Baltimore City fire station Friday morning.
  For nine minutes and 11 seconds, the Ground Zero Flag hung at Engine Two, as Baltimore City Fire Department members stood in remembrance of September 11 and the sacrifices that were made.
  The Ground Zero Flag is making its way across the country.
  
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• New Baltimore County bill focused on ending housing discrimination - WBAL TV Baltimore

  05-10-2019 00:15 via wbaltv.com
  New Baltimore County bill focused on ending housing discrimination  WBAL TV Baltimore
  
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• Prince George’s County Gospel Artist Byron Cage Releases New Book

  05-10-2019 00:06
  FORT WASHINGTON, Md. (WJZ) — A Prince George’s County gospel artist is turning the page on his career with his faith.
  Byron Cage’s new book explains the truth between ministry and music while going beyond the pew.
  The six-time Stellar Award winner and Grammy-nominated artist served as Minister of Music at Ebenezer AME Church in Fort Washington.
  He recently released a new book called “I Do — The Marriage of Ministry and Music.”
  “The book really helps past
  
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• 17-Year-Old Annapolis Boy Shot In The Leg Early Friday Morning

  05-10-2019 00:06
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — A 17-year-old boy was shot in the leg in Annapolis early Friday morning, police said.
  Annapolis police responded to the 700 block of Newtowne Drive for a report of hearing gunshots in the area around 2:32 a.m.
  A caller reported hearing shots fired in the area, but when police arrived they did not find any victims or suspects, police said.
  Officers were then called to Anne Arundel Medical Center for a report of a 17-year-old male victim suffering from a bullet wound t
  
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