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• How To Keep Your Personal Information Safe This Holiday Season

  22-12-2019 23:55
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — It’s the season of giving, and while some say it’s the most wonderful time of the year, the FBI says it’s also the most vulnerable.
  Baltimore FBI Agent Jill Murphy says during this holiday season, criminals are on high alert, targeting online shoppers to steal their information.
  “Everybody has social media accounts, everybody has email accounts, everybody is doing a lot of stuff online, shopping,” Murphy said.
  She says the best way to pr
  
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• 1 Person Critically Injured After Apartment Fire In Baltimore County

  22-12-2019 23:18
  
  PARKVILLE, Md. (WJZ) — One person sustained life-threatening injuries Sunday after a fire broke out at an apartment complex in Baltimore County.
  Baltimore County firefighters responded to the unit block of Altura Court shortly after 4:30 p.m. for a report of smoke showing from a three-story apartment.Update: Apartment Fire// Unit block of Altura Ct. // one person being transported to hospital with life threatening injuries. Crews on scene now have the fire extinguished. ^MJ
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• Mark Ingram Suffers Calf Injury During Win Over Cleveland

  22-12-2019 23:04
  
  CLEVELAND (WJZ) — Ravens running back Mark Ingram suffered a calf injury in Sunday’s victory over the Cleveland Browns.
  Ingram went out with the injury in the second half.
  He was listed as questionable to return but did not come back on the field.
  Related Coverage: Ravens Clinch Top Seed In AFC Playoffs With 11th Straight Victory
  Lamar Jackson Now Owns Ravens’ Franchise Record For Passing Touchdowns In Single Season
  Ravens Held Scoreless In Opening Quarter For First T
  
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• Ravens Clinch Top Seed In AFC Playoffs With 11th Straight Victory

  22-12-2019 22:22
  
  CLEVELAND (AP) — The road to the Super Bowl in the AFC goes through Baltimore, where its MVP candidate will be waiting.
  Lamar Jackson threw three touchdown passes — two to tight end Mark Andrews late in the first half — and rushed for 103 yards as the Ravens won their 11th straight game, 31-15 over the Cleveland Browns on Sunday to lock up the conference’s top seed and home-field advantage throughout the playoffs.
  The Ravens (13-2) shook off a sluggish start and avenged t
  
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• Ravens Lock Up Number One Seed In AFC With Win Over Browns

  22-12-2019 22:07
  
  CLEVELAND, Oh. (WJZ) — The Ravens have locked up the number one seed in the AFC with a 31-15 victory over the Browns on Sunday.
  Lamar Jackson set the Ravens’ franchise record for passing touchdowns in a single season with 34.
  He also owns the NFL record for most touchdown passes in a season before his 23rd birthday.
  Mark Ingram hit 1,000 yards rushing for the third time in his NFL career.
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• Lamar Jackson Now Owns Ravens’ Franchise Record For Passing Touchdowns In Single Season

  22-12-2019 20:45
  
  CLEVELAND, Oh. (WJZ) — Lamar Jackson found Mark Andrews in the back of the endzone just before halftime to give the Ravens a 14-6 lead heading into the locker room.
  In doing so, Jackson set the Ravens’ franchise record for passing touchdowns in a single season with 34.QB @Lj_Era8 was FIRED UP for that second TD to @Mandrews_81 pic.twitter.com/A0uy9GxmgG
  — Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) December 22, 2019He also owns the NFL record for most touchdown passes in a season before hi
  
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• Lamar Jackson Now Owns Ravens’ Franchise Record For Passing TDs In Single Season

  22-12-2019 20:45
  
  CLEVELAND (WJZ) — Lamar Jackson found Mark Andrews in the back of the endzone just before halftime to give the Ravens a 14-6 lead heading into the locker room on Sunday.
  In doing so, Jackson set the Ravens’ franchise record for passing touchdowns in a single season with 34.
  Related Coverage: Ravens Clinch Top Seed In AFC Playoffs With 11th Straight Victory
  Ravens’ Mark Ingram Reaches 1,000 Rushing Yards For Third Time In NFL Career
  Ravens Held Scoreless In Opening Quarter
  
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• Ravens’ Mark Ingram Reaches 1,000 Rushing Yards For Third Time In NFL Career

  22-12-2019 20:19
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Ravens running back Mark Ingram II hit 1,000 rushing yards for the third time in his NFL career Sunday against the Browns.
  Ingram accomplished the feat after a six-yard carry in the second quarter.1,000 yards and counting for @markingram21 pic.twitter.com/GERlYUmYJO
  — Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) December 22, 2019To open up the game on offense for the Ravens, Ingram ripped off a 27-yard run.
  
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• Ravens Held Scoreless In Opening Quarter For First Time Since November

  22-12-2019 19:51
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Ravens were shutout in the first quarter Sunday against the Browns.
  It was the first time the Ravens were held to zero points in the opening quarter since Nov. 17 against the Houston Texans.Ravens shutout in 1st Q at CLE. First time w zero points in opening quarter since Nov 17 v HOU. Still scored 41 in that game @WJZ— Mark Viviano (@MarkWJZ) December 22, 2019The Ravens still scored 41 points in that game and went onto win.
  
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• Police: 7 People Shot Overnight In Downtown Baltimore

  22-12-2019 18:58
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police in Baltimore are investigating after an overnight shooting left seven people injured.
  Police were called to the 200 block of Park Avenue shortly after 2 a.m. on Sunday for a report of a shooting.
  When officers arrived, they found a 20-year-old man suffering from gunshot wounds to the shoulder and hip, an 18-year-old man suffering from gunshot wounds to both legs, a 27-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to the arm and a 17-year-old suffering from gunsh
  
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• At least 35 Injured in 63 Vehicle Accident on I-64

  22-12-2019 18:03
  
  Virginia (WJZ) — Virginia State Police are investigating a 63 vehicle accident that has left at least 35 people injured and I-64 shut down.
  The crash began around 7:51 a.m., according to Virginia State police.
  Courtesy of Virginia State Police
  Police say that 35 people were transported for treatment of injuries which range from minor to life-threatening.
  Virginia State Police are reporting 63 vehicles were involved while York-Poquoson Sheriff’s office are reporting 45 vehicles involv
  
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• 35 to 45 Vehicle Accident Shuts Down I-64

  22-12-2019 18:03
  
  Virginia (WJZ) — Virginia State Police are investigating a 35 to 45 vehicle accident that shut down both sides of I-64 near mile marker 238.
  The crash began around 7:51 a.m., according to Virginia State police.
  Courtesy of Virginia State Police
  Police say that injuries range from minor to life-threatening.
  Virginia State Police are reporting 35 vehicles were involved while York-Poquoson Sheriff’s office are reporting 45 vehicles involved.
  According to police, fog and ice was present
  
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• Seven People Shot In Overnight Shooting

  22-12-2019 14:56
  
  Baltimore (WJZ) — Seven people were shot in downtown Baltimore Sunday morning, according to police.
  Baltimore City police say they were called to the 200 block of Park Avenue around 2:10 a.m. for a report of a shooting.
  When officers arrived, they found a 20-year-old man with gunshot wounds to the shoulder and hip, an 18-year-old man with gunshot wounds to both legs, a 27-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the arm, and a 17-year-old boy with gunshot wounds to the back and leg.
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• 21-Year-Old Destiny Harrison Shot In The Head, Killed At Madam D Beauty Bar

  22-12-2019 05:49
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are investigating after a woman was shot in the head and killed Saturday night in southeast Baltimore.
  Police were called to Madam D Beauty Bar the 200 block of North Milton Avenue shortly after 6 p.m. for a report of a shooting. When officers arrived, they found 21-year-old Destiny Harrison of the 500 block of New Pittsburgh Avenue suffering from gunshot wounds to the head.
  Deadly Weekend: 11 Wounded, 3 Killed In 8 Shootings In Baltimore
  The victim was taken
  
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• CSX Investigating 7-Car Train Derailment Near Harpers Ferry

  22-12-2019 04:52
  
  BRUNSWICK, Md. (WJZ) — A freight train carrying seven cars of grain derailed early Saturday morning in the area between Harpers Ferry, West Virginia and Brunswick, Maryland.
  CSX officials say the derailment happened around 2:30 a.m Saturday as the train was traveling eastbound. As a result of the derailment, two of the seven cars fell into the Potomac River.
  A representative for the company says all seven cars were empty and there were no hazardous materials involved that could be potentia
  
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• 76ers Snap 3-Game Skid, Beat Washington 125-108

  22-12-2019 04:31
  
  PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid had 21 points and 13 rebounds and Josh Richardson added 21 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 125-108 victory over the Washington Wizards on Saturday night.
  Ben Simmons had 14 points, 11 assists and eight rebounds for the 76ers, who snapped a three-game losing streak overall and a two-game skid at home.
  Bradley Beal had 36 points, eight rebounds and six assists for the Wizards. Washington has lost three in a row and nine of 11. Isaiah Thomas added 20
  
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• Third-Period Penalty Kills Help Capitals Beat Lightning

  22-12-2019 04:28
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Dmitry Orlov scored the go-ahead goal with 6:03 left, Braden Holtby made 26 saves and the Washington Capitals killed off several late power plays to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-1 on Saturday night.
  Washington outshot Tampa Bay 35-27 and handed the Lightning their third loss in four games. Holtby didn’t get tested much in the first two periods but was at his best on a late 5-on-3 penalty kill when he made big stops on Tyler Johnson and Victor Hedman.
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• Ovechkin, Pastrnak, MacKinnon, McDavid Are All-Star Captains

  22-12-2019 03:18
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Washington’s Alex Ovechkin, Boston’s David Pastrnak, Colorado’s Nathan MacKinnon and Edmonton’s Connor McDavid were voted NHL All-Star captains.
  Ovechkin was voted by fans to captain the Metropolitan Division, Pastrnak the Atlantic, MacKinnon the Central and McDavid the Pacific. McDavid was voted into All-Star Weekend for a fourth season in a row and Ovechkin a third in a row.
  This is set to be Ovechkin’s eighth All-Star appearance in his 15th
  
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• Woman Shot In The Head, Killed In Southeast Baltimore

  22-12-2019 02:49
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are investigating after a woman was shot in the head and killed Saturday night in southeast Baltimore.
  Police were called to the 200 block of North Milton Avenue shortly after 6 p.m. for a report of a shooting. When officers arrived, they found a woman suffering from gunshot wounds to the head.
  The victim was taken to an area hospital where she later died.
  Homicide detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Sto
  
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• 3 Top Spots For Desserts In Baltimore

  22-12-2019 02:03
  
  BALTIMORE (Hoodline) — Craving desserts?
  Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top dessert spots in Baltimore, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to achieve your dreams.
  Baltimore-area consumers tend to spend more in December at food and beverage shops than any other month of the year, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of customer relationship management software and busines
  
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• Kostecka Guides Loyola Past Elizabethtown 72-45

  22-12-2019 00:39
  
  BALTIMORE (AP) — Andrew Kostecka finished with 19 points and eight rebounds and Loyola-Maryland set a school rebounding record in a 72-45 victory over Division III-member Elizabethtown College on Saturday.
  Kostecka made 7 of 13 shots from the floor for the Greyhounds (7-4), who shot just 40% overall in the game. Cameron Spencer pitched in with 11 points and five boards as Loyola finished with 53 rebounds, one more than its previous high.
  Bryce Greene led the Blue Jays with 13 points.
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