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• New entertainment district coming to Baltimore between stadiums - WBAL TV Baltimore

  11-10-2019 23:41 via wbaltv.com
  New entertainment district coming to Baltimore between stadiums  WBAL TV Baltimore
  
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• Police | Maryland Live Casino And Hotel Employee Stole Over $14K By Printing Fake Vouchers

  11-10-2019 23:39
  HANOVER, Md. (WJZ) — A Live Casino and Hotel employee is facing multiple counts of theft after police say he stole more than $14,000.
  Anne Arundel County Police say Ronald Dalisay printed fake casino vouchers and then cashed them in.
  They say the 44-year-old printed a total of five vouchers worth about $2,500 to $3,000 each.
  Dalisay is now facing five counts of theft and one count of felony theft scheme.Written By WJZ Apprentice Ju’waun Morgan
  
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• The Baltimore farmers market wants your trash. Here’s why. - The Washington Post

  11-10-2019 23:35 via washingtonpost.com
  The Baltimore farmers market wants your trash. Here’s why.  The Washington Post
  
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• Baltimore’s ‘Running Man’ earns sponsorship from local retailer DTLR, debuts commercial - Baltimore Sun

  11-10-2019 23:34 via baltimoresun.com
  Baltimore’s ‘Running Man’ earns sponsorship from local retailer DTLR, debuts commercial  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Man Arrested For Sexual Assault Of Another Man In Glen Burnie Hotel Room

  11-10-2019 23:17
  GLEN BURNIE, Md. (WJZ) — Anne Arundel County Police have arrested and charged a man for allegedly sexually assaulting another man in a Glen Burnie hotel.
  Anne Arundel County Police responded to the 6323 block of Ritchie Highway for a reported sexual assault Tuesday morning.
  The victim told police while he was asleep, a male entered his room and sexually assaulted him at around 11:30 a.m.
  Olman Danilo Lopez-Lopez
  (Photo Credit: Anne Arundel County Police Department)
  The suspect, Olman
  
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• 2 nominated to become Maryland prosecutor who investigates political corruption - Baltimore Sun

  11-10-2019 22:46 via baltimoresun.com
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• Homicide Rate In Baltimore Continues To Climb At Near-Record Pace - CBS Baltimore

  11-10-2019 22:40 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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• Homicide Rate In Baltimore Continues To Climb At Near-Record Pace

  11-10-2019 22:40
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — With two more murders in Baltimore City on Thursday, the homicide rate continues to climb at a near-record pace.
  So far this year, there have been 267 homicides in Baltimore.
  That’s compared to 241 on this date last year — October 11, 2018.
  That’s 26 more murders this year.
  There has also been a dramatic increase in the number of non-fatal shootings.
  
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• Police investigating Essex assault as a homicide after victim dies - Baltimore Sun

  11-10-2019 22:30 via baltimoresun.com
  Police investigating Essex assault as a homicide after victim dies  Baltimore Sun
  
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• ‘A Prove-It Game For Ravens Defense,’ Says Larry Hartstein On Matchup With Bengals

  11-10-2019 22:22
  Baltimore, MD (WJZ)- The Baltimore Ravens defense suffered another huge injury earlier this week. Safety Tony Jefferson was lost for the season due to a knee injury suffered in last Sunday’s win over the Pittsburgh Steelers.
  The injury further depletes an already-suffering secondary that has been missing Tavon Young and Jimmy Smith. In addition to the Ravens’ struggles on defense, their offense hasn’t looked quite the same since the opening victories over the Miami Dolphins and
  
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• Maryland Gas Price Average Down 4 Cents In Last Week

  11-10-2019 22:20
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — As temperatures continue to cool across Maryland, so do prices at the pump.
  From the Eastern Shore to Western Maryland, prices have dropped as much as five cents in the past week, with Frederick seeing the largest decline.
  Prices throughout the state are between 33 and 38 cents lower than one year ago.
  AAA expects prices to drift lower in the coming weeks.
  As of Friday, the national gas price average is $2.64, down two cents in the last week, up eight cents in the la
  
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• Victim Of September Assault In Baltimore County Dies, Death Ruled A Homicide

  11-10-2019 22:06
  BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. (WJZ) — The Baltimore County Police Homicide Unit is now investigating a serious assault case after the victim died of his injuries.
  The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ruled the man’s death a homicide from multiple head injuries with complications after an autopsy was performed.
  The man, identified as 78-year-old William David Johnson Jr., remained hospitalized at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center since the incident on September 24 until his death Sunda
  
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• Police Investigating After Shooting In Broad Daylight In South Baltimore

  11-10-2019 21:54
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are investigating after a shooting in broad daylight Friday in south Baltimore.
  Police were called to the intersection of Carey Street and James Street around 12:45 p.m. for a reported shooting. When officers arrived, they found a 46-year-old man with gunshot wounds to his body.
  The victim was taken to an area hospital for treatment.
  Due to the severity of his injuries, detectives from the Southern District and Homicide Unit were called to the scene.
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• Tulsa, Navy Look To Move On From Emotional Games Last Week

  11-10-2019 21:49
  TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Tulsa and Navy are trying very hard not face another opponent in their game Saturday: An emotional hangover.
  Tulsa blew a 30-9, fourth-quarter lead before losing in triple overtime to SMU. The Midshipmen are coming off a 34-25 win over Air Force in which they squandered a late 21-9 lead, falling behind 25-21 with 3:15 remaining before scoring the winning touchdown with 23 seconds left.
  Both coaches told their teams they need to put the previous outings behind them and f
  
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• Maryland Governor Supports Impeachment Inquiry Into Trump

  11-10-2019 21:43
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Republican Gov. Larry Hogan says he supports an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, because he doesn’t see any other way “to get the facts.”
  Hogan made the comments in an interview with Margaret Hoover on PBS’s Firing Line that was recorded Thursday night and will be shown Friday.
  Hogan says he’s not ready to say he supports impeachment, or the removal of the president.
  The governor also says he’s very concerne
  
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• Once an innovator in making data available to citizens, Baltimore now can’t keep up - Baltimore Sun

  11-10-2019 21:34 via baltimoresun.com
  Once an innovator in making data available to citizens, Baltimore now can’t keep up  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Here’s how a report says climate change will harm Baltimore orioles and other birds in Maryland - Baltimore Sun

  11-10-2019 21:29 via baltimoresun.com
  Here’s how a report says climate change will harm Baltimore orioles and other birds in Maryland  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Ravens’ Earl Thomas Fined $21K For Hit That Knocked Out Steelers Mason Rudolph, ESPN Reports

  11-10-2019 21:20
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The NFL fined Ravens safety Earl Thomas $21,000 for the hit that knocked out Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph, according to ESPN.
  Thomas told ESPN he plans to appeal the fine.
  During Sunday’s matchup between the rivals, Thomas’ helmet hit Rudolph’s chin. Rudolph appeared to be knocked out cold after the play. He was carted off and is suffering from a concussion.
  OWINGS MILLS, MARYLAND – JUNE 10: Earl Thomas #29 of the Baltimore Ravens poses for a
  
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• Jane Fonda Arrested Outside U.S. Capitol Building At Climate Change Protest

  11-10-2019 21:10
  WASHINGTON, D.C. (WJZ) — Jane Fonda was arrested Friday as she protested climate change on the steps of the U.S. Capitol Building, CBS affiliate WUSA reports. The 81-year-old actress and a group of protestors were participating in her weekly “Fire Drill Friday” campaign.
  A total of 16 people were arrested at the protest on Friday, Capitol Police told CBS News. They were all charged with crowding, obstructing or incommoding.
  Fonda, who moved to Washington, D.C., to fight ag
  
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• ‘Border Wars: Inside Trump’s Assault On Immigration’ Authors Michael D. Shear, Julie Hirschfeld Davis Reveal Details From Inside West Wing

  11-10-2019 20:59
  (CBS Local)– New York Times reporters Michael D. Shear and Julie Hirschfeld Davis have covered Washington politics for a long time, but they’ve never seen anything like the Donald Trump presidency.
  Shear & Hirschfeld detail the Trump administration’s aggressive tactics at the border and promises to build a wall between the United States and Mexico in their new Simon & Schuster book “Border Wars: Inside Trump’s Assault On Immigration.” The authors
  
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• ‘Biggest Failure Was Family Separation Policy’: Michael D. Shear & Julie Hirschfeld Davis On New Book ‘Border Wars: Inside Trump’s Assault On Immigration’

  11-10-2019 20:49
  (CBS Local)– New York Times reporters Michael D. Shear and Julie Hirschfeld Davis have covered Washington politics for a long time, but they’ve never seen anything like the Donald Trump presidency.
  Shear & Hirschfeld detail the Trump administration’s aggressive tactics at the border and promises to build a wall between the United States and Mexico in their new Simon & Schuster book “Border Wars: Inside Trump’s Assault On Immigration.” The authors
  
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• 19-Year-Old D’Marni Ware Dies In Columbia Double Shooting

  11-10-2019 20:47
  COLUMBIA, Md. (WJZ) — A 19-year-old has died as a result of a double shooting in Columbia on Oct. 7.
  D’Marni Ware died from his injuries.
  The second victim, 18-year-old Jaiden Marquise Pender, was treated at the hospital and released.
  Police arrested 20-year-old Tyquan Leondre Carter of Columbia, and charged him with attempted first-degree murder.
  With Ware’s death, detectives will coordinate with the Howard County state’s attorney’s office to address appropriate ad
  
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• Man injured in Parkville shooting, Baltimore County police say - Baltimore Sun

  11-10-2019 20:45 via baltimoresun.com
  Man injured in Parkville shooting, Baltimore County police say  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Ravens Caravan Stops At 3 Baltimore County Elementary Schools - Perry Hall, MD Patch

  11-10-2019 20:44 via patch.com
  Ravens Caravan Stops At 3 Baltimore County Elementary Schools  Perry Hall, MD Patch
  
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• Nearly 4,000-Seat Concert Venue Paramount Baltimore Set To Open In Summer 2021 - CBS Baltimore

  11-10-2019 20:36 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  Nearly 4,000-Seat Concert Venue Paramount Baltimore Set To Open In Summer 2021  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Nearly 4,000-Seat Concert Venue Paramount Baltimore Set To Open In Summer 2021

  11-10-2019 20:36
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A new 3,750-seat concert venue in Baltimore is set to open in summer 2021.
  The 80,000-square-foot Paramount Baltimore will sit on two-acres near the stadiums in Baltimore.
  The project will cost $50 million and is expected to break ground in Spring 2020.
  “The Paramount will create the ultimate concert experience for the public and the entertainers. The Paramount Baltimore aims to become a world-class, legacy venue for the greater Baltimore market,” a press rele
  
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• Watch Jeremy Schon of Pigeons Playing Ping Pong Join Spafford in Baltimore - jambands.com

  11-10-2019 20:16 via jambands.com
  Watch Jeremy Schon of Pigeons Playing Ping Pong Join Spafford in Baltimore  jambands.com
  
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• Hogan can make up for a meh record on Baltimore by backing Pimlico plan - Baltimore Sun

  11-10-2019 20:14 via baltimoresun.com
  Hogan can make up for a meh record on Baltimore by backing Pimlico plan  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Weather | Coastal Flood Advisories, High Surf Advisory Along Maryland’s Coastlines - CBS Baltimore

  11-10-2019 19:57 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  Weather | Coastal Flood Advisories, High Surf Advisory Along Maryland’s Coastlines  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Weather | Coastal Flood Advisories, High Surf Advisory Along Maryland’s Coastlines

  11-10-2019 19:57
  OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — A number of weather advisories are in effect along Maryland’s coastlines, including Ocean City and Annapolis.
  Down the beach, a coastal flood advisory remains in effect until 11 a.m. Saturday. The same advisory is in effect in Annapolis through 8 p.m. Saturday.A high surf advisory is also in effect until 1 a.m. Saturday in Ocean City.  And a high rip current risk remains in effect until 7 p.m. Friday.
  Large breaking waves of seven to 10 feet will res
  
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• Carjackings Up By 30% In Baltimore City - CBS Baltimore

  11-10-2019 19:33 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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• Carjackings Up By 30% In Baltimore City

  11-10-2019 19:33
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Carjackings are on the rise in Baltimore city.
  They are up 30 percent compared to the same time last year.
  According to Open Baltimore, there have been more than 440 reported carjackings citywide since Saturday.
  They are up in all but two districts.
  Here’s the breakdown across the city:Citywide: up 30%
  SW: up 87%
  SE: up 82%
  Eastern: up 67%
  NE: up 60%
  Northern: up 25%
  NW: up 13%
  Western: up 9%
  Central: down 7%
  Southern: down 32%WJZ will have more on this story tonigh
  
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• Here are the 3 newest businesses to launch in Baltimore - Hoodline

  11-10-2019 19:26 via hoodline.com
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• Mosby’s release of the names of 25 problematic Baltimore police officers was confusing and had no context - Baltimore Sun

  11-10-2019 19:22 via baltimoresun.com
  Mosby’s release of the names of 25 problematic Baltimore police officers was confusing and had no context  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Turn old Mechanics Theatre area into green space - Baltimore Sun

  11-10-2019 19:09 via baltimoresun.com
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• Meet Joel The New Sitatunga Calf At The Maryland Zoo

  11-10-2019 19:05
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Maryland Zoo welcomed a male sitatunga calf to its herd on September 29.
  “Joel, named after his mother, Noel, and father, Jabari, weighed nearly eight pounds at birth,” stated Erin Cantwell, mammal collection and conservation manager at the Zoo. “This is Noel’s first baby and she is very attentive – showing great maternal instincts.”
  sitatunga calf. (Photo Credit: Maryland Zoo)
  The sitatunga is a species of antelope found in sw
  
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• Decrease property taxes instead of investing in Preakness - Baltimore Sun

  11-10-2019 19:04 via baltimoresun.com
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• After House Explosion In West Baltimore, Crews Working To Repair Gas Lines Nearby - CBS Baltimore

  11-10-2019 19:00 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  After House Explosion In West Baltimore, Crews Working To Repair Gas Lines Nearby  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Maryland basketball star Anthony Cowan Jr. sidelined with concussion - Baltimore Sun

  11-10-2019 18:54 via baltimoresun.com
  Maryland basketball star Anthony Cowan Jr. sidelined with concussion  Baltimore Sun
  
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• 15 theater shows to see in Baltimore in October - Baltimore Fishbowl

  11-10-2019 18:32 via baltimorefishbowl.com
  15 theater shows to see in Baltimore in October  Baltimore Fishbowl
  
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• 1 Shot In Parkville, Police Actively Looking For Suspect

  11-10-2019 18:10
  PARKVILLE, Md. (WJZ) — Baltimore County Police are lifting a lockdown in Parkville after they responded to a shooting in the area of Hillsway Avenueand Lyle Court.
  Police were actively searching for an alleged gunman and believed the suspect may be inside a home in the 1600 block of Lyle Court after a neighbor reported seeing someone run inside a home.
  Nearby school Halstead Academy was on lockout status as a result and area roads were closed. That lockout status has been lifted.
  According
  
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• Top Baltimore news: Two dead in shootings; state halts rollout of CBD-infused drink; more - Hoodline

  11-10-2019 17:50 via hoodline.com
  Top Baltimore news: Two dead in shootings; state halts rollout of CBD-infused drink; more  Hoodline
  
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• Elkridge Man Arrested For Drug Traffic Crime In Laurel

  11-10-2019 17:36
  LAUREL, Md. (WJZ) — Anne Arundel County police arrested a man allegedly involved in drug trafficking Thursday afternoon in Laurel.
  Officers responded to the area of Horsehead South and Elkton Street for a complaint about alleged drug dealing around 4:30 p.m.
  Upon arrival officers located and stopped a suspect vehicle to recover a loaded .380 caliber handgun, THC oil and packaged marijuana indicating distribution, police said.
  Nicholas Antwan Harris (Photo Credit: Anne Arundel County Police
  
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• Several Ocean City Roads Closed Due To High Water

  11-10-2019 17:31
  OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Several roads in Ocean City, Maryland are closed due to high water.
  Ocean City officials put out alerts overnight about high water in the area due to the tidal cycle.The high tide has brought along some high water through Ocean City, specifically in the downtown area. We expect the water to recede after the tidal cycle. pic.twitter.com/3tRnCscYPt
  — Town of Ocean City (@TownofOceanCity) October 11, 2019Philadelphia Ave south of the Route 50 bridge is closed. St
  
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• Police: 2 Suspects Arrested For Theft From Auto In Glen Burnie

  11-10-2019 17:24
  GLEN BURNIE, Md. (WJZ) — Anne Arundel County police arrested two suspects involved in tampering with vehicles in Glen Burnie early Friday.
  Police responded to Crown Road off of Hammarlee Road for a report of three people walking through the area trying to open car doors around 1:30 a.m.
  After searching the area, officers located two of the subjects on Sunnybrook Court.
  Robert James Scott
  (Photo Credit: Anne Arundel County Police)
  One of the subjects, 18-year-old Robert James Scott, was fou
  
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• After House Explosion In West Baltimore, Crews Working To Repair Gas Lines Nearby

  11-10-2019 17:20
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Fire investigators are looking into what caused a house explosion in West Baltimore late Thursday.
  Firefighters were called to North Monroe Street in the Sandtown-Winchester neighborhood just before 11 p.m.
  The house that exploded was vacant and located in the middle of a group of row homes.
  The fire from the first house damaged an occupied house next door.
  According to Baltimore City Fire officials, a natural gas explosion is most likely the cause of the explosion. The f
  
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• Halstead Academy On Lockout Status As Police Try To Apprehend Suspect Nearby

  11-10-2019 17:14
  PARKVILLE, Md. (WJZ) — Baltimore County Police have responded to Hillsway Ave and Lyle in Parkville after an incident.
  Their response has caused nearby school Halstead Academy to go on lockout status.
  According to police, they received a call around 10:16 a.m.
  Police did not confirm if there was a shooting, but did say they are trying to apprehend a suspect and are currently trying to enter a home in the area.
  No word on whether the suspect is inside the home.
  People should avoid the area.
  
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• Baltimore area posts the highest September home sales in nine years - Baltimore Business Journal

  11-10-2019 16:47 via bizjournals.com
  Baltimore area posts the highest September home sales in nine years  Baltimore Business Journal
  
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• Purdue, Maryland Looking For Answers In Key Midseason Game

  11-10-2019 16:38
  (AP) — Purdue coach Jeff Brohm has spent most of this season scrambling for answers on offense.
  Now he is trying to fix the defense, too.
  “We need to start mixing things up a little bit more, need to be a little more creative,” Brohm said. “It’s got to be a constant and we’ve got to, you know, feel comfortable with it and roll with it.”
  Three straight losses have put Purdue’s postseason plans in jeopardy and Brohm on the verge of his first four-gam
  
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• Explosion in West Baltimore damages two houses, fire officials say - Baltimore Sun

  11-10-2019 16:22 via baltimoresun.com
  Explosion in West Baltimore damages two houses, fire officials say  Baltimore Sun
  
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