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• Rosedale Man Pleads Guilty To Killing Stepmother, Neighbor

  04-11-2019 23:45
  TOWSON, Md. (AP) — A Rosedale man has pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree murder for killing his stepmother and his neighbor.
  32-year-old Ryan Michael McGuire admitted in an interview with police that he killed 61-year-old neighbor Cindy Berdina Testerman and his 66-year-old stepmother, Judy Elizabeth Slebzak.
  He entered his guilty pleas on Monday.
  Police and court records indicate McGuire killed Slebzak in May 2018, then took her vehicle and sold some of her belongings to help pa
  
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• Jim Williams, activist and LGBTQ newspaper co-owner, dies - Baltimore Sun

  04-11-2019 23:42 via baltimoresun.com
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• Baltimore County officials hold crime walk amid spike in homicides - WBAL TV Baltimore

  04-11-2019 23:41 via wbaltv.com
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• Final Drive: That Was a Night to Remember in Baltimore - BaltimoreRavens.com

  04-11-2019 23:34 via baltimoreravens.com
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• Child Struck On Pulaski Highway Near Super 8 Motel, Officials Say

  04-11-2019 23:30
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Officials said a child was hit by a vehicle on Pulaski Highway in Havre de Grace Monday afternoon.#SHCo & Havre de Grace EMS crews are on scene of a pedestrian struck on Pulaski Highway, in the area of the Super 8 Motel.Initial reports advised of a child struck.#HavredeGrace #HdG
  — Susquehanna Hose Co. (@SusquehannaHose) November 4, 2019The crash happened on Pulaski Highway near the Super 8 motel.
  Emergency crews said the child was taken to an area pediatric tra
  
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• Baltimore Light Rail service to be disrupted for a week beginning Wednesday - Baltimore Sun

  04-11-2019 23:30 via baltimoresun.com
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• Armed Robbery Spurs Police Pursuit In East Baltimore - CBS Baltimore

  04-11-2019 23:29 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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• Ravens Fans Happy With Team’s Upset Win Over Patriots

  04-11-2019 23:15
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — There’s nothing quite like the Monday after a Ravens victory in Baltimore, but this one feels just a bit different after the team beat the undefeated New England Patriots Sunday night in front of a national audience.
  The reigning Super Bowl champion Patriots went down 37-20 at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore in primetime Sunday.
  The team and fans alike are sharing an attitude that they don’t care what experts have to say about them but are focused on what ha
  
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• Mack Truck Workers Ratify 4-Year Pact After 12-Day Strike

  04-11-2019 23:11
  MACUNGIE, Pa. (AP) — Mack Truck workers in Pennsylvania and two other states have ratified a four-year collective bargaining agreement reached after a 12-day walkout last month.
  The United Auto Workers Local 677 said more than 79 percent of members voted Sunday in favor of the pact, which covers about 3,500 workers at plants in Macungie and Middletown, Pennsylvania, as well as Hagerstown and Baltimore, Maryland and Jacksonville, Florida.
  Union secretary-treasurer Ray Curry said the pact in
  
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• Maryland's second-highest court upholds sanctions against 'Money Guys' - Baltimore Business Journal

  04-11-2019 23:03 via bizjournals.com
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• From Baltimore - Baltimore Beat

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• Baltimore police officers who shot and killed man during an apparent struggle over a gun are identified - Baltimore Sun

  04-11-2019 23:00 via baltimoresun.com
  Baltimore police officers who shot and killed man during an apparent struggle over a gun are identified  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Fire Damages Two Townhomes In Halethorpe - CBS Baltimore

  04-11-2019 22:47 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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• Fire Damages Two Townhomes In Halethorpe

  04-11-2019 22:47
  HALETHORPE, Md. (WJZ) — Officials are investigating the cause of a fire that damaged two townhomes in Baltimore County Monday.
  The fire broke out inside a townhome in the 500 block of Carlsbad Court in Halethorpe before spreading to an adjacent townhome.
  No information about any injuries is available.
  
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• Investigation Underway Into Fire That Damaged Two Townhomes - CBS Baltimore

  04-11-2019 22:46 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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• Maryland Traffic | Fatal Crash Blocked Traffic On Interstate 97 Near Glen Burnie

  04-11-2019 22:45
  GLEN BURNIE, Md. (WJZ) — A fatal crash caused heavy delays on Interstate 97 near Glen Burnie during the Monday evening rush hour.
  The single-vehicle crash happened just before 4 p.m. on I-97 near Dorsey Road.
  Officials said one person was pronounced dead at the scene.
  Courtesy: MDOT
  The transportation department reports all but one northbound lane are closed as of 4:30 p.m.; all southbound lanes are open but there are delays.Crash-NB I-97 at RT-100 #WJZ pic.twitter.com/3ItuORYiHF
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• Baltimore's risk manager is let go over alleged “improprieties” - Baltimore Brew

  04-11-2019 22:33 via baltimorebrew.com
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• Maryland Traffic | Fatal Crash Blocking Traffic On Interstate 97 Near Glen Burnie

  04-11-2019 22:32
  GLEN BURNIE, Md. (WJZ) — A fatal crash is causing heavy delays on Interstate 97 near Glen Burnie during the Monday evening rush hour.
  The single-vehicle crash happened just before 4 p.m. on I-97 near Dorsey Road.
  Officials said one person was pronounced dead at the scene.
  Courtesy: MDOT
  The transportation department reports all but one northbound lane are closed as of 4:30 p.m.; all southbound lanes are open but there are delays.
  This story is developing; stay with WJZ for updates.
  
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• Baltimore Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For 2017 Murder Of Dejuane Beverly - CBS Baltimore

  04-11-2019 22:25 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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• Baltimore Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For 2017 Murder Of Dejuane Beverly

  04-11-2019 22:25
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A 26-year-old Baltimore man pled guilty Monday to first-degree murder in the death of Dejuane Beverly.
  The man, Kevin Parker, was sentenced to life in prison.
  Beverly was waiting for a bus on August 8, 2017 on Liberty Road near Tulsa Road after leaving from work at the Baltimore-Washington Thurgood Marshall International Airport, according to the Baltimore County State’s Attorney’s office.
  He was confronted and robbed by Craig Russell Williams and Kevin Parker
  
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• Maryland Sheriffs Call Out Montgomery Co. Exec Over ‘Thin Blue Line’ Flag Controversy

  04-11-2019 22:21
  MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (WJZ) — A “Thin Blue Line” flag donated to the Montgomery County Police Department has stirred up a political back-and-forth after County Executive Marc Elrich told the department it could not display the flag because it’s divisive.
  The wooden flag was donated by local craftsman James Shelton and his son Forrest in honor of National First Responders Day.
  A photo of the donation posted online drew harsh criticism, with several people blasting the pol
  
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• Pedestrian Struck On Pulaski Highway Near Super 8 Motel, Officials Say

  04-11-2019 22:13
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Crews are investigating the scene of a pedestrian struck on Pulaski Highway.#SHCo & Havre de Grace EMS crews are on scene of a pedestrian struck on Pulaski Highway, in the area of the Super 8 Motel.Initial reports advised of a child struck.#HavredeGrace #HdG
  — Susquehanna Hose Co. (@SusquehannaHose) November 4, 2019Susquehanna Hose Co. and Havre de Grace EMS crews said initial reports are a child has been struck.
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• Six coal carriers depart from Baltimore in week ended November 3: cFlow - S&P Global

  04-11-2019 22:07 via spglobal.com
  Six coal carriers depart from Baltimore in week ended November 3: cFlow  S&P Global
  
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• Man fatally shot in West Baltimore; city’s ShotSpotter detected at least 10 rounds fired - Baltimore Sun

  04-11-2019 22:03 via baltimoresun.com
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• More than half a million watched Ravens victory on TV in Baltimore - Baltimore Sun

  04-11-2019 21:42 via baltimoresun.com
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• 2nd sister of NBA player killed in Baltimore - Morning Call

  04-11-2019 21:40 via mcall.com
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• Officers In Police-Involved Shooting At Baltimore Rite Aid Identified - CBS Baltimore

  04-11-2019 21:20 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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• Officers In Police-Involved Shooting At Baltimore Rite Aid Identified

  04-11-2019 21:20
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The officers in a police-involved shooting where an armed suspect was shot and killed at a Rite Aid in North Baltimore last week have been identified.
  The officers are Officer Ryan Glass, a member of the Baltimore Police Department since 2005 and Officer Joel Hawk, a member of the department since 1999.
  Both officers are assigned to the Northern District.
  READ MORE: 24-Year-Old John Feggins Identified As Suspect Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting At Baltimore Rite Aid
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• Light RailLink Partially Suspends Service For Baltimore Street, Sewer Repairs Nov. 6-11 - CBS Baltimore

  04-11-2019 21:16 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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• Light RailLink Partially Suspends Service For Baltimore Street, Sewer Repairs Nov. 6-11

  04-11-2019 21:16
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — With the ongoing street and sewer repairs on Baltimore Street downtown, the Light RailLink service is partially suspended beginning Wednesday, Baltimore Department of Transportation said Monday.
  The service will be back next Monday, November 11.
  “MDOT MTA appreciates the patience of our riders, as the Baltimore City Department of Public Works continues to complete repairs caused by the downtown water main break in July,” said MDOT MTA Administrator Kevin Quinn
  
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• World Series Champ Nationals’ Kurt Suzuki Wears MAGA Hat At White House Celebration; Ryan Zimmerman Thanks President Trump

  04-11-2019 21:05
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump honored the World Series champion Nationals at the White House on Monday, though more than a half-dozen players skipped the ceremony on the South Lawn.
  Reliever Sean Doolittle, who along with his wife has worked with Syrian refugees and military veterans and supports gay rights, did not the event. Also among those not listed as being in attendance Monday are National League MVP candidate Anthony Rendon, outfielders Victor Robles and Michael A. Taylo
  
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• I-95N Reopened After Crash With Tractor-Trailer - CBS Baltimore

  04-11-2019 21:00 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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• I-95N Reopened After Crash With Tractor-Trailer

  04-11-2019 21:00
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) —Interstate 95 north was reopened through Baltimore after a crash involving a jackknifed tractor-trailer.
  The crash was near Exit 59 or Eastern Avenue. Officials closed all lanes past Exit 59 on the northbound side of I-95 for cleanup and crash reconstruction.REOPENED/CLEARED: BaltCity NB I-95 Lanes past Eastern Ave (Ex59) from crash investigation and cleanup. #mdtraffic #baltraffic pic.twitter.com/CLjqBRjsTx
  — MDTA (@TheMDTA) November 4, 2019 
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• All Lanes Blocked On I-95 N After Crash With Tractor-Trailer - CBS Baltimore

  04-11-2019 21:00 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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• 16-Year-Old Suspect Wanted For Edgewood Murder

  04-11-2019 20:57
  EDGEWOOD, Md. (WJZ) — Harford County authorities are searching for a 16-year-old murder suspect who they say killed a Joppa man last week.
  Anthony Lamar Martin, Jr., 16, of the 2900 block of Siwanoy Drive in Edgewood, is wanted in connection to a fatal shooting in Edgewood from Friday.The shooting killed a 40-year-old Joppa man, Joshua Dwayne Crouse. He was shot at around 3:19 a.m. in the area of Grempler Way and Brookside Drive.
  RELATED: Joshua Dwayne Crouse Killed In Edgewood Shooting
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• Bowie Man With Dementia Last Seen Monday Morning Found Unharmed

  04-11-2019 20:50
  BOWIE, Md. (WJZ) — UPDATE: Detectives in Montgomery County have located a previously missing man with dementia.
  A Silver Alert has been activated for 69-year-old Harold Dean Hawkins from Bowie, Maryland.
  Credit: Montgomery County Police
  Dawkins, from Arbor Park Place, was last known to be driving his 2016 black Chevrolet Impala with Maryland tags: 1CW8658 in the area of the Old Anglers Inn at around 10:30 a.m. Monday morning.
  His family has been unable to contact him since then, police sai
  
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• Glen Burnie High students get hands-on experience at Baltimore Washington Medical Center - Baltimore Sun

  04-11-2019 20:36 via baltimoresun.com
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• 21-Year-Old Woman, Juvenile Arrested For Attempted Robbery In Laurel

  04-11-2019 20:19
  LAUREL, Md. (WJZ) — A woman and a juvenile were arrested in Anne Arundel County for trying to rob a man on Sunday.
  At around 2 p.m. Monday afternoon, officers responded to the 3300 block of Laurel Fort Meade Road for a report of an attempted robbery.
  A man was approached by two suspects, one who displayed a handgun and demanded property from the man. The victim fled without handing over any property, police said.
  Officers found the two suspects inside a nearby business and arrested them. O
  
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• ‘This Show Will Give People Their Chance To Be In The Spotlight’: Phil Keoghan Discusses His New Project ‘Tough As Nails’

  04-11-2019 20:05
  Phil Keoghan has been gracing America’s television screens as the host of CBS’ The Amazing Race since 2001 and now he is creating an all-new reality competition show called Tough As Nails. Tough As Nails will feature some of the hardest workers in the country competing in real-life challenges that break the mold of the typical “reality competition.”
  CBS Local’s Matt Weiss caught up with Keoghan to discuss the inspiration behind the show’s creation, what k
  
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• CBS News’ Bill Whitaker Talks To Lonnie Bunch, First African American To Lead The Smithsonian At Baltimore Book Festival

  04-11-2019 20:03
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — CBS News correspondent Bill Whitaker will talk to newly instated Smithsonian Director Lonnie Bunch at an event at the Baltimore Book Festival and Light City on Tuesday night.
  Bunch is first African American to lead the Smithsonian in its 173-year history.
  A Fool’s Errand: Creating the National Museum of African American History and Culture talk will be held on Tuesday at 5 p.m. at the Columbus Center.
  LOUISVILLE, KY – SEPTEMBER 25: Smithsonian Museum Secretary
  
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• Southwest brings daily nonstop flights from Baltimore to GSP - FOX Carolina

  04-11-2019 19:51 via foxcarolina.com
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• Trey Singleton | Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore - Maryland Daily Record

  04-11-2019 19:50 via thedailyrecord.com
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• Homicides in Baltimore County are up 52% in 2019. Officials can't say why. - Herald-Mail Media

  04-11-2019 19:50 via heraldmailmedia.com
  Homicides in Baltimore County are up 52% in 2019. Officials can't say why.  Herald-Mail Media
  
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• Sam’s Canterbury Cafe, Baltimore eatery that aimed to provide jobs for people with autism, closes - Baltimore Sun

  04-11-2019 19:45 via baltimoresun.com
  Sam’s Canterbury Cafe, Baltimore eatery that aimed to provide jobs for people with autism, closes  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Baltimore City Council cybersecurity committee to hold first hearing [Events Roundup] - Technical.ly Brooklyn

  04-11-2019 19:25 via technical.ly
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• Anne Arundel County Police Officer Suspended After Allegedly Striking Person With Police Vehicle During Racing Event

  04-11-2019 19:23
  FORT MEADE, Md. (WJZ) — Anne Arundel County police are investigating after an officer struck a person at a racing event over the weekend.
  Hundreds of people were reportedly gathered on Laurel-Ft. Meade Road around 10 p.m. Saturday night to watch vehicles perform “racing-type maneuvers” in the parking lot.
  The officer responded and pulled into the crowd and struck at least one person with his vehicle, causing minor injuries, police said.
  The incident is under investigation and t
  
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• All Lanes Blocked On I-95 N After Crash Involving Tractor-Trailer

  04-11-2019 19:22
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Expect heavy delays along I-95 North through Baltimore after a crash involving a tractor-trailer.
  The crash is near Exit 59 for near Eastern Avenue.BaltCity NB I-95: Lanes remain blocked past Exit 59 (Eastern Ave) for jack-knifed T/T crash w/injury & fuel leak. Traffic passing on right shoulder. US 40 or I-695 Key Bridge alt routes. Backups present. #mdtraffic #baltraffic pic.twitter.com/tMcbGbHntX
  — MDTA (@TheMDTA) November 4, 2019Officials said all lanes are c
  
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• Chris Davis donates $3M for new operating suite at UMd. Children's Hospital - Baltimore Business Journal

  04-11-2019 19:16 via bizjournals.com
  Chris Davis donates $3M for new operating suite at UMd. Children's Hospital  Baltimore Business Journal
  
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• Baltimore Orioles fans need to check out FOCO’s Hoodeez - Birds Watcher

  04-11-2019 19:14 via birdswatcher.com
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• Howard County Police Launches One-Year Drone Field Test - CBS Baltimore

  04-11-2019 19:13 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
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