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• Police Investigating Suspicious Death Of Woman In Baltimore - CBS Baltimore

  19-10-2019 23:55 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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• Police Investigating Suspicious Death Of Woman In Baltimore

  19-10-2019 23:55
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are investigating after a suspicious death of a woman in Baltimore.
  Officers were called to West Talbott Street around 3:28 p.m. for a suspicious death of an adult female.
  Police have not yet released any further information.
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• Greyhounds Look For Success In Patriot League Competition

  19-10-2019 23:29
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — This is the second year for Loyola Head Coach Tavaras Hardy.
  Last season, the Greyhounds finished 11-21, but seven of those wins came in Patriot League play.
  Loyola’s Andrew Kostecka returns. He led the Patriot League in scoring last season.
  The Greyhounds open the season at Marquette om Nov 5. Their home-opener is on Nov. 17 against Fairfield.
  Hardy and senior guard Chuck Champion said they are ready for the upcoming season.
  
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• Navy Men’s Basketball Looks To Bounce Back With Young Team

  19-10-2019 23:23
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Head Coach Ed DeChellis is entering his ninth season at Navy.
  Last year, the Midshipmen slumped to a 12-19 record after winning 20 games the previous year.
  Center Evan Wieck, the only senior on the roster, will provide an inside presence and leadership to a young Navy squad.
  Navy’s schedule features the Veterans Classic doubleheader on Nov 8th. The-non conference schedule also includes a matchup with the defending NCAA Champions, Virginia, on Dec. 29th.
  
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• Anne Arundel County Leaders Sign ‘No Discharge Zone’ Petition To MDE, EPA

  19-10-2019 22:58
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Annapolis Mayor Gavin Buckley and Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman signed an application for a No Discharge Zone for an area that includes the Annapolis Harbor and several surrounding rivers that feed the Chesapeake Bay.
  In a No Discharge Zone, boats with a hold are not permitted to discharge either treated or untreated boat sewage. Officials hope by keeping human waste out of area waterways, it will help to clean up an area that runs from Gibson Is
  
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• Harford Co. Sheriff’s Office Seeking Information After 18 Reported Vehicle Thefts In Fallston

  19-10-2019 22:45
  FALLSTON, Md. (WJZ) — The Harford County’s Sheriff’s Office is asking for any information related to a string of burglaries, vandalism and vehicle thefts that have occurred in the Fallston area since August.
  The Harford County Sheriff’s Office said there have been 18 vehicle thefts, one burglary and one report of vandalism.Seeking information regarding a string of thefts from vehicles, vandalism, and burglaries that have occurred in the Fallston area since August.18
  
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• Maryland Soldier Makes History As Runner-Up In U.S. Army Best Warrior Competition

  19-10-2019 22:36
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A Maryland soldier made history Friday as runner-up in the U.S. Army Best Warrior Competition.
  For the first time in Maryland National Guard history, Spc. Hunter Olson moved through the tiers of the Best Warrior Competiton, all the way to the national level, the 2019 U.S. Army Best Warrior Competition.
  Olson was a close runner-up for first place, something never accomplished by any Maryland National Guard Soldier before.Happy #FeelGoodFriday! We are proud to announce
  
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• Waiting Game | Nationals Get 6 Days Off Before World Series

  19-10-2019 22:18
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Doing a little research ahead of the World Series, Washington Nationals second baseman Brian Dozier came across some numbers that made him feel OK about his team’s long layoff.
  “I saw a stat today where there’s been 12 times where teams have had five or more days off going into the World Series. And you know what the record was? 6-6,” Dozier said. “So it’s not that big a deal.”
  Baseball is a sport that is more of a daily grind tha
  
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• Suspect Charged In Death Of Glen Burnie Man Who Fell After Punch To The Face

  19-10-2019 22:13
  GLEN BURNIE, Md. (WJZ) — Police in Anne Arundel County say a man has died as a result of his injuries after being punched in the head during an altercation with another man.
  On Wednesday, Sept. 18, police responded to the intersection of Oak Manor Drive and Woodhill Drive in Glen Burnie for a report of an assault.
  A witness reported they saw a man get out of a vehicle and punch another man in the face. The blow to the head knocked the victim to the ground where the victim struck his h
  
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• 34-Year-Old Shot Multiple Times In Northeast Baltimore

  19-10-2019 21:46
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are investigating after an early morning shooting in northeast Baltimore.
  Police were called to the 3900 block of Ridgecroft Road around 1:45 a.m. Saturday for a reported shooting. When officers arrived, they found a 34-year-old man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to the upper body.
  The victim was taken to an area hospital where he is listed in stable condition.
  Investigators believe the incident stemmed from a dispute between the victim and an unidenti
  
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• Baltimore Police Investigating Deadly Double Shooting In Broad Daylight

  19-10-2019 21:41
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are investigating after a deadly double shooting in northeast Baltimore in broad daylight Saturday.
  Police responded to Ravenwood Avenue at Bel Air Road around 1 p.m. for a reported shooting. When officers arrived, they found a 15-year-old male and an unknown male, both suffering from gunshot wounds.
  Both victims were taken to an area hospital where the second victim was pronounced dead.
  The condition of the 15-year-old victim is unknown at this time.
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• Funeral Services For Congressman Cummings Scheduled In Baltimore, Washington D.C.

  19-10-2019 21:34
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Representative Elijah Cummings died early Thursday morning at the Gilchrist Hospice Care at the age of 68.
  Services and funeral arrangements for the late Congressman were announced Friday and Saturday.
  On Wednesday, October 23, there will be a public viewing from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Morgan State University’s Murphy Fine Arts Center, immediately followed by a Community-Wide Celebration of the Life of Congressman Cummings from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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• Maryland sweep: Local runners take top spots at Baltimore Running Festival, months after winning Baltimore 10- - Baltimore Sun

  19-10-2019 21:24 via baltimoresun.com
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• Jack Young savors first Running Festival as mayor: ‘This is what Baltimore’s all about’ - Baltimore Sun

  19-10-2019 21:20 via baltimoresun.com
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• It’s Academic | October 19, 2019

  19-10-2019 21:10
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  Salisbury: 370
  Harford Tech: 360 
  
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• Baltimore Orioles Pitching Continues To Dominate Out West - Birds Watcher

  19-10-2019 19:09 via birdswatcher.com
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• You can't stop this 93-year-old Baltimore County runner - WBAL TV Baltimore

  19-10-2019 15:04 via wbaltv.com
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• Runners prepare for 19th annual Baltimore Running Festival - WBAL TV Baltimore

  19-10-2019 14:05 via wbaltv.com
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• Baltimore Orioles: DJ Stewart News Adds Wrinkle To Outfield Competition - Birds Watcher

  19-10-2019 13:03 via birdswatcher.com
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• Baltimore traffic once depended on a system of homemade signals - Baltimore Sun

  19-10-2019 11:02 via baltimoresun.com
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• John Carlson’s 3-Point Night Helps Capitals Beat Rangers 5-2

  19-10-2019 04:52
  WASHINGTON (AP) — John Carlson’s longtime defense partner thinks he’s a future Norris Trophy winner.
  That might be this season the way he’s going.
  Carlson added three assists to his historic start, T.J. Oshie scored two power-play goals and the Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 5-2 Friday night for their second consecutive home victory.
  Carlson tied Edmonton captain Connor McDavid for tops in the NHL with 17 points and leads the league with 14 assists.
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• Police Investigating After Double Shooting In South Baltimore - CBS Baltimore

  19-10-2019 04:48 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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• Police Investigating After Double Shooting In South Baltimore

  19-10-2019 04:48
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are investigating after two teenagers were shot in south Baltimore late Friday night.
  Police were called to the 1600 block of Ramsey Street around 9:24 p.m. for a reported shooting. When officers arrived, they found an 18 and 19-year-old suffering from gunshot wounds to the arms and legs.
  Both victims were transported to area hospitals where they are expected to survive.
  Southern District detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them at 410-396
  
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• Weather Blog | First Frost Of Fall Could Make Appearance

  19-10-2019 04:42
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — First frost of fall is coming overnight to areas north and west of the city , where it will drop into the low to mid 30’s.
  Saturday, a sunny and dry start to the weekend, which will make for perfect conditions for the Baltimore Running Festival! Highs Saturday, after a chilly start, should be in the low to mid 60’s.
  Clouds will return on Sunday, and some rain is possible. The majority should fall over the Eastern Shore , and far southern Maryland as the remnan
  
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• Officials Rule Out Tainted Alcohol After Deaths Of 3 Dominican Republic Tourists

  19-10-2019 04:12
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The U.S. Department of State has ruled out tainted alcohol in three Dominican Republic tourists’ deaths, according to reports.
  WJLA reports that the FBI released the results of toxicology testing which have been “consistent with the findings of local authorities” who said there was no indication of foul play in either of the cases.
  A Prince George’s County couple was found dead in their room at a resort in the Dominican Republic over the summe
  
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• Nats Eye Good Series Starts From Scherzer, Strasburg

  19-10-2019 03:51
  WASHINGTON (AP) — It had the feel of spring training Friday at Nationals Park, what with the clear blue sky, the crisp breeze and temperature in the low 60s that made it feel like time for the Fall Classic or February, the start-of-camp baserunning drills and the navy “Grapefruit League” T-shirt worn by Aníbal Sánchez.
  As Sánchez did some long toss in right field, the other members of Washington’s postseason rotation that carried the club to the World
  
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• Small Fire, Power Outage Prompts Evacuation At Towson Town Center Mall

  19-10-2019 03:18
  TOWSON, Md. (WJZ) — A small fire and a power outage in the Towson Town Center Mall prompted moments of panic and an evacuation Friday night.
  Baltimore County Fire officials said that a fire broke out in the food court, then a power outage also happened at the same time, and it led to a few moments of confusion and panic.
  “All the power just went out and everybody is screaming and you on the intercom, talking about a fire going on,” Christian Scott said.
  A fire and power ou
  
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• Mayor Jack Young Intends Move To Rename Courthouse East For Congressman Cummings

  19-10-2019 03:00
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Mayor Jack Young said he will move to rename the Courthouse East building in Baltimore after the late Congressman Elijah Cummings, a spokesperson confirmed.
  A spokesperson for Young said that it, “is the Mayor’s intention”  to move to rename the building after Cummings.
  The legislation would need to be approved by the Baltimore City Council.
  
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• Christopher Rather Sentenced To 43 Years In Prison For Murder Of His 19-Year-Old Ex-Girlfriend

  19-10-2019 03:00
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Christopher Rather was sentenced to 43 years in prison Friday for the murder of his ex-girlfriend Jasmine Pierce-Morris.
  At around 10:30 a.m. on June 12, 2018, in the 2400 block of Westfield Avenue, a woman walking her dog found the body of 19-year-old Pierce-Morris.
  The victim’s body was found face down with her hands bound with rope behind her back.
  The autopsy results showed that Pierce-Morris suffered multiple fractures to her skull, multiple stab wounds an
  
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• 24-Year-Old Man Shot In Back, Chest In West Baltimore - CBS Baltimore

  19-10-2019 02:47 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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• 24-Year-Old Man Shot In Back, Chest In West Baltimore

  19-10-2019 02:47
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are investigating after a man was shot multiple times in west Baltimore Friday afternoon.
  Police were called to the 1400 block of West Lafayette Street around 3:43 p.m. to investigate a reported shooting. When officers arrived, they found a 24-year-old man suffering from gunshot wounds to the chest and back.
  The victim was taken to an area hospital where his condition is unknown at this time.
  Western District detectives are asking anyone with information to co
  
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• PGPD Launches Investigation After Suspect Injured Trying To Flee Arrest

  19-10-2019 02:43
  OXON HILL, Md. (WJZ) — The Prince George’s County Police Department launched an investigation after a suspect suffered what could be a potentially critical injury while trying to flee an arrest in Oxon Hill on Thursday.
  A patrol officer pulled over a car with expired tags at about 5:35 p.m. in the 4700 block of Wheeler Road.
  The suspect was driving the car with a young child inside. During the stop, the officer called for backup when the driver repeatedly reached for the center
  
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• Towson Town Center mall evacuated after food court fire, outage - Baltimore Sun

  19-10-2019 02:23 via baltimoresun.com
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• ‘I’m In My Zone’ | Legally Blind Baltimore Man Finds Love, Passion For DJ’ing

  19-10-2019 02:23
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore’s Penn-Mar Human Services works to find employment for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  Up until now, they’ve always placed people in a local business or company.
  Raven says he’s been interested in being a D.J. since he was 4-years-old. Now, Penn-Mar is helping him launch his own business as D.J. Shaikh’.
  “My goal is to teach people how to feel music instead of listening to it,” the 23-year-old said.
  Ra
  
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• Fire Prompts Evacuation At Towson Town Center Mall

  19-10-2019 01:59
  TOWSON, Md. (WJZ) — A fire in the Towson Town Center Mall prompted an evacuation Friday night.
  The Baltimore County Fire Department said that the fire broke out in the food court.
  Officials said that the fire in the food court was put out.#bcofd BUILDING FIRE TOWSONTOWN CENTER// CMD advising fire in food court is out// electrical power out in the mall//mall being evacuated. DT1942.^TF
  — Baltimore County Fire Department (@BaltCoFire) October 18, 2019The electrical power in the ma
  
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• Howard County Executive Calvin Ball Holds Vigil For Rep. Elijah Cummings

  19-10-2019 01:30
  HOWARD COUNTY, Md. (WJZ) — Friday afternoon, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball and other local leaders gathered for a vigil for Rep. Elijah Cummings.
  They laid a wreath to honor his memory and legacy.
  Cummings represented parts of Baltimore City, as well as Baltimore and Howard Counties.
  A funeral for former Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings has been scheduled for Friday, October 25.
  The funeral will be held at New Psalmist Baptist Church, 6020 Marion Drive in Baltimore, where Rep. Cumm
  
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• ‘We’re Going To Miss Him’ | Morgan State University Leaders Reflect On The Legacy Of Rep. Elijah Cummings

  19-10-2019 00:40
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Rep. Elijah Cummings was a member of Morgan State’s Board of Regents.
  The University’s President, David Wilson, said Rep. Cummings was devoted to Morgan State and other historically black colleges and universities.
  Just four months ago, Cummings delivered Morgan State’s commencement- a sign of the late Congressman’s devotion to the University.
  “Never forget the bridge that brought you over,” Cummings had said at the commencement ce
  
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• Maryland Adds 10,100 Jobs, Largest Gains Since 2015

  19-10-2019 00:26
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Maryland added more than 10,000 jobs in September.
  It’s the largest single-month gain since 2015.
  The unemployment rate for the state dropped to 3.7 percent.
  The education and health services sector had the most growth with about 4,400 jobs added.
  Gov. Hogan says this is a sign that Maryland is open for business.
  
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• Mayor Young moves to name Baltimore courthouse for U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings - Baltimore Sun

  19-10-2019 00:21 via baltimoresun.com
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• Team Wein ready to run in Baltimore relay race - WBAL TV Baltimore

  19-10-2019 00:05 via wbaltv.com
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