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• Instagram Survey Finds Marylanders’ Least Favorite State Is Virginia

  27-01-2020 23:56
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Is there a state you love to hate, whether it’s a friendly rivalry or downright war?
  Instagram user Matt Shirley compiled a chart based on his survey of followers from all 50 states, asking where users were from and which state they hate.View this post on InstagramThanks to everyone who voted. Tag someone from an enemy state.
  A post shared byMatt Shirley (@mattsurelee) on Jan 17, 2020 at 10:25am PST
  The chart shows Maryland and West Virginia hate Virginia the most,
  
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• Gov. Hogan Appoints Chanel Branch To Replace Cheryl Glenn In Maryland House Of Delegates

  27-01-2020 23:45
  
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has appointed Chanel Branch to the Maryland House of Delegates to fill the seat formerly held by Cheryl Glenn, who recently resigned and pled guilty to federal charges.
  Branch will represent District 45 to serve Baltimore City. Gov. Hogan made his pick after Branch was recommended by the Baltimore City Democratic Central Committee, according to his office.
  “I am confident that Chanel Branch will represent the citizens of Baltimore
  
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• Baltimore police announce 13 homicide arrests and say 157 guns have been taken off the streets during first mo - Baltimore Sun

  27-01-2020 23:32 via baltimoresun.com
  Baltimore police announce 13 homicide arrests and say 157 guns have been taken off the streets during first mo  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Baltimore Police Commissioner, Mayor Talk Curbing Crime, Announce Homicide Arrests So Far In 2020

  27-01-2020 23:30
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — As January comes to a close, the Baltimore police commissioner and mayor are trying to reassure people they are working to hard to stop the crime in the city.
  Commissioner Michael Harrison said at a press conference Monday that more than a dozen people have been arrested for murders so far in 2020, and 157 guns have been taken off the streets, but added there is still a sense that it isn’t enough.
  Just this afternoon, there was a shooting in Baltimore in the 2000 bl
  
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• Flying Free: Local Teen Indoor Skydiver Competes At National Level

  27-01-2020 23:09
  
  WHITE MARSH, Md. (WJZ) — Growing up, it’s common for kids to experiment with a couple of different sports before finding one they’re good at.
  One area teen is now excelling at a different activity that until recently wasn’t a sport at all.
  Thirteen-year-old Brennan Shaw is one of the best athletes in the United States in his sport, but it’s not basketball, cross country, football or golf — he’s an indoor skydiver.
  It’s a sport that feels like you&r
  
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• Gov. Hogan appoints Chanel Branch of Baltimore to replace Cheryl Glenn in Maryland House - Baltimore Sun

  27-01-2020 22:57 via baltimoresun.com
  Gov. Hogan appoints Chanel Branch of Baltimore to replace Cheryl Glenn in Maryland House  Baltimore Sun
  
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• 80-Year-Old Woman Hit By Vehicle In Carroll County

  27-01-2020 22:49
  
  NEW WINDSOR, Md. (WJZ) — An 80-year-old woman suffered life-threatening injuries after being hit by a vehicle in Carroll County Sunday night, officials said.
  First responders were called to the crash in the area of Route 31 and Wakefield Valley Road in New Windsor just after 6 p.m Sunday.
  A preliminary investigation showed the 55-year-old driver of a 2000 Toyota Echo and her passenger were heading east on Route 31 just past Wakefield Valley Road when she hit the 80-year-old woman, who was
  
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• Group Preparing To Sue EPA Over Chesapeake Bay Pollution

  27-01-2020 22:43
  
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A conservation group announced Monday that it’s preparing to sue the Environmental Protection Agency for failing to enforce the Clean Water Act relating to pollution limits for the Chesapeake Bay.
  The Chesapeake Bay Foundation announced it is preparing a notice of intent to sue the EPA, saying the agency has failed to take action for what the foundation is describing as an inadequate pollution reduction plan from Pennsylvania.
  “That EPA is abdicating its r
  
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• BBB Warns Of Census Job Scam

  27-01-2020 22:33
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ/CNN) — The U.S. Census Bureau is recruiting to fill thousands of temporary positions, but the Better Business Bureau says applicants should be on the lookout for scams.
  Scammers are posting about open census jobs on the web and social media, the BBB reports, then asking to be paid fees for applications or training.
  They say that’s a dead giveaway that this is a scam. Federal agencies never charge for application fees.
  Also be on the lookout for scammers asking for your
  
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• What Is A Coronavirus?

  27-01-2020 22:25
  
  (CBS) — A coronavirus is a common infection that almost everyone gets at least once in their life. So is there a reason for residents here in the U.S. to be concerned about a new coronavirus from China? Here’s what you need to know.
  U.S. public health officials say the current risk here is low. “I don’t think this is something the United States public should be worried or frightened about. But they should know that we are taking this, obviously, very seriously as it evolv
  
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• 15-Year-Old, 2 Men Injured In SW Baltimore Triple Shooting

  27-01-2020 22:25
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Three people, including a teenager, were shot in southwest Baltimore on Monday.
  Officers were called to the 400 block of South Bentalou Street, where they found a 15-year-old boy, and two men, 24 and 31 respectively who were all suffering from gunshot wounds.
  The victims were taken to area hospitals for treatment.
  Because of the severity of injuries, homicide detectives also responded.
  Anyone with information is urged to contact Southwest District Shooting detectives, at&
  
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• State Leaders, Former Oriole ‘Easy’ Eddie Murray Highlight Health Insurance Enrollment Option

  27-01-2020 22:09
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Tax season is officially underway, and this year, there’s a new feature thousands of state taxpayers may find beneficial.
  A handful of state officials were joined by a familiar sports legend on Monday, as they kicked off the new easy enrollment health insurance program for tens of thousands of Marylanders who would benefit from this new program.
  “Just say yes to health care, it’s that easy,” said Orioles Hall-of-Famer Eddie Murray.
  “Easy
  
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• WATCH: 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards Wrapped Up In 66 Seconds

  27-01-2020 21:47
  
  The 2020 GRAMMY Awards saw more than a few historic moments that will stay with fans and entertainers a like for years to come. The ceremony kicked off with two-time host Alicia Keys addressing the tragic passing earlier in the day of Los Angeles icon Kobe Bryant to the crowd gathered in attendance at the very arena he called home. Later in the evening there would be a moving tribute to both Bryant and late rapper California rapper Nipsey Hussle in addition to a tribute to Prince performed by Us
  
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• Video: Driver Appears To Be Assaulted By Squeegee Kids In Downtown Baltimore

  27-01-2020 21:38
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A video shared online shows what appears to be a squeegee kid punching the driver of a car in Baltimore.
  So far, the city has received 283 complaints about squeegee kids. One of the more recent incidents happened at the corner of President and Lombard Streets, and it was all caught on tape.
  According to the police report, this all happened after the victim got out of his car to confront the squeegee kid for smacking his window after being asked not to wash his windshield.
  
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• 15-Year-Old, 17-Year-Old Reported Missing In Frederick County

  27-01-2020 21:36
  
  LEWISTOWN, Md. (WJZ) — Officials in Frederick County are searching for two missing teens who may be in the Lewistown area.
  William David Johns, 17, and Shayla Brenee Lewis, 15, were reportedly last seen on foot near Baugher Road in Lewistown, the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office said. They may still be traveling together on foot.
  William David Johns and Shayla Brenee Lewis. Credit: Frederick County Sheriff’s Office
  Johns is six-foot-three, weighs 270 pounds and was last seen w
  
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• Man Charged With Assault After Argument Over Parking In Hanover, Police Say

  27-01-2020 20:52
  
  HANOVER, MD. (WJZ) — A man is being charged with assault after an argument over parking Friday night led to him threatening another person with a knife, Anne Arundel County Police said.
  At around 5 p.m. Friday night, officers responded to the 1400 block of Dorsey Road after reports of a person with a knife.
  A 28-year-old man, the victim, and a 25-year-old man, the suspect, were having an argument over where the victim had parked his vehicle.
  The suspect, Jawaan Isaiah Johnson, became agita
  
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• Ravens Will Listen For Trade Offers For Matthew Judon, Report Says

  27-01-2020 19:56
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Ravens will reportedly listen to trade offers for free agent Matthew Judon, according to CBS Sports.
  Judon, who’s coming off a career season, was at the top of the list of free agents the Ravens wanted to re-sign.
  At the end of the season press conference, Coach John Harbaugh said they “very much” want to keep Judon, and it might be “very hard’ to keep him.
  “We’re going to try to get as many of these guys re-signed, as many as
  
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• Police Investigating Armed Robbery At Bob Evans In Linthicum Heights

  27-01-2020 19:49
  
  LINTHICUM HEIGHTS, MD. (WJZ) — Police are searching for two suspects in an armed robbery in Linthicum Heights that happened Sunday.
  Officers responded to an armed robbery at the Bob Evans restaurant at 996 Corporate Boulevard in Linthicum Heights on Sunday at around 6 a.m.
  Two suspects entered the business with masks and a shotgun and demanded money from the safe. The manager did so, and the two suspects fled in a blue 2006 Honda Civic that belonged to one of the restaurant employees.
  
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• Baltimore police announce 13 murder arrests in 2020 so far - Fox Baltimore

  27-01-2020 19:26 via foxbaltimore.com
  Baltimore police announce 13 murder arrests in 2020 so far  Fox Baltimore
  
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• Glen Burnie Man Dies From Injuries In Pedestrian Crash

  27-01-2020 19:04
  
  BROOKLYN, MD. (WJZ) — A man has died from his injuries after he was hit by a car in Brooklyn last week.
  Police said a Hyundai Sante Fe was driving south on Ritchie Avenue at 12th Avenue where a pedestrian was standing in one of the southbound travel lanes.
  The driver of the Hyundai couldn’t avoid striking the pedestrian, who was wearing dark clothing. The driver, Christine Wilder, of Baltimore, stayed on the scene.
  The pedestrian, a Glen Burnie man named Thomas Jenkins, was take
  
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• Despite Ravens Popularity, Baltimore Isn’t One Of The Best Cities For Football Fans

  27-01-2020 18:42
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Despite the popularity of the Ravens, Baltimore is not ranked as one of the best cities for football fans, a recent survey said.
  According to Wallet Hub, that honor goes to Pittsburgh for the second year in a row. Baltimore ranks 19 on their list.
  The reason we rank so low is that this survey considers more than just professional football — it takes into account college football too.
  Baltimore has the least engaged college football fans. We’re ranked 235 on th
  
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• 14-Year-Old Allegedly Assaulted, Robbed By Group Of Juveniles In Pasadena

  27-01-2020 18:28
  
  PASADENA, Md. (WJZ) — Police are investigating after a 14-year-old boy says he was assaulted and robbed in Anne Arundel County on Friday by a group of juveniles.
  Officers responded to a robbery of a 14-year-old boy who was in the Chesterfield Park in the 8100 block of Tower Bridge in Pasadena at around 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
  The boy said he was walking at Chesterfield Park when a group of four or five juvenile males approached him. Two of them allegedly approached him and struck him in
  
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• Baltimore Man Facing Attempted Murder, Drug Charges After Brooklyn Shooting - CBS Baltimore

  27-01-2020 18:03 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  Baltimore Man Facing Attempted Murder, Drug Charges After Brooklyn Shooting  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Baltimore Man Facing Attempted Murder, Drug Charges After Brooklyn Shooting

  27-01-2020 18:03
  
  BROOKLYN, Md. (WJZ) — A 21-year-old man in Brooklyn has been arrested for charges including attempted murder, reckless endangerment and drug possession, Anne Arundel County police said Monday.
  Officers responded to reports of shots fired in the area of Walton Avenue and Redmond Street in Brooklyn on Friday at around 4:40 p.m. When they got there, they found a 28-year-old man who had apparently been shot in a black Mazda CX7.
  A man fitting the suspect’s description was found hidi
  
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• Glen Burnie Man Charged For Allegedly Beating His German Shepherd With Metal Chain

  27-01-2020 17:56
  
  GLEN BURNIE, Md. (WJZ) — A Glen Burnie man was arrested Sunday after someone saw him allegedly beating his German Shepherd with a metal chain, police said.
  Officers responded to a home in the 100 block of Janelin Drive in Glen Burnie after they got a report that the man had beaten his dog, causing the dog to yelp in pain.
  Anne Arundel County Animal Care and Control officers responded and took custody of three dogs at the home, and all were taken to Animal Care & Control for needed care
  
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• 2 Virginia Patients Test Negative For Coronavirus, 1 In Northern Virginia Still Awaiting Test Results

  27-01-2020 17:30
  
  RICHMOND, VA (WJZ) — The Virginia Department of Health and local health officials have been investigating three possible cases of a respiratory outbreak coming out of Wuhan, China, caused by a new coronavirus.
  Virginia was investigating two cases in central Virginia and one case in the northern region who they say met the clinical and epidemiologic criteria for coronavirus.
  Tests results showed that two of the individuals do not have the coronavirus infection. The third, under investigatio
  
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• I-895 Baltimore Harbor Tunnel NB Bore Closed Thursday Night Through Weekend

  27-01-2020 17:29
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Drivers, expect delays this weekend if you’re traveling through the northbound part of the Baltimore Harbor Tunnel.
  Two-way traffic will run in the southbound bore, while the northbound bore will be closed from Thursday at 8:30 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. Monday, February 3.
  Crews will be pouring concrete and making manhole adjustments during the closure, all a part of the  Maryland Department of Transportation Authority’s three-year, $189 million I-895 bridge proj
  
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• 2 Arrested In Stabbing At Economy Inn In Aberdeen

  27-01-2020 16:39
  
  ABERDEEN, Md. (WJZ) — Two Baltimore men were arrested in a stabbing at the Economy Inn in Aberdeen last week.
  According to Aberdeen Police, officers were called to the motel at 692 S. Philadelphia Blvd around 5:20 p.m. on Jan. 23 for a report of a stabbing.
  Clayton Marsh
  Maurice S. Talley Jr.
  When they arrived, they found a 53-year-old man with injuries to his face and stab wounds to his lower back.  The man was taken to a local hospital for treatment and is in stable condition.
  On Fr
  
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• Baltimore hosts generate nearly $20 million in Airbnb income in 2019, company says - Baltimore Sun

  27-01-2020 16:32 via baltimoresun.com
  Baltimore hosts generate nearly $20 million in Airbnb income in 2019, company says  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Man Drowns In Rhode River Near Locust Point Sunday

  27-01-2020 16:31
  
  HARWOOD, MD. (WJZ) — A man in Harwood drowned late Sunday afternoon after jumping off a yacht to retrieve a dinghy, Anne Arundel County Fire said Monday.
  Firefighters responded to a report of a swimmer missing on the Rhode River near Locust Point in the area of the 1300 block of Cumberstone Road in Harwood at around 3:40 p.m. Sunday afternoon.
  The 911 caller said the subject jumped off a yacht to get a dinghy and then went under the water but did not resurface.
  Divers searched the area and
  
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• Bar Louie Files For Bankruptcy And Closes A Third Of Its Restaurants, Including Location In Owings Mills

  27-01-2020 16:30
  
  (CNN/WJZ) — Bar Louie, a restaurant chain known for its cocktails and burgers, has filed for bankruptcy and closed dozens of locations, including one in Maryland.
  The company announced Monday that it filed for Chapter 11. It came to an agreement with its lenders to purchase the chain through a bankruptcy sale. Bar Louie said that restaurants will operate in the “normal course of business” and expects to emerge from bankruptcy within 90 days.
  Bar Louie has more than 90 locations
  
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• Bar Louie Files For Bankruptcy And Closes A Third Of Its Restaurant, Including Location In Owings Mills

  27-01-2020 16:30
  
  (CNN/WJZ) — Bar Louie, a restaurant chain known for its cocktails and burgers, has filed for bankruptcy and closed dozens of locations, including one in Maryland.
  The company announced Monday that it filed for Chapter 11. It came to an agreement with its lenders to purchase the chain through a bankruptcy sale. Bar Louie said that restaurants will operate in the “normal course of business” and expects to emerge from bankruptcy within 90 days.
  Bar Louie has more than 90 locations
  
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• Bar Louie Files For Bankruptcy And Closes A Third Of Its Restaurant

  27-01-2020 16:30
  
  (CNN/WJZ) — Bar Louie, a restaurant chain known for its cocktails and burgers, has filed for bankruptcy and closed dozens of locations.
  The company announced Monday that it filed for Chapter 11. It came to an agreement with its lenders to purchase the chain through a bankruptcy sale. Bar Louie said that restaurants will operate in the “normal course of business” and expects to emerge from bankruptcy within 90 days.
  Bar Louie has more than 90 locations across the United States,
  
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• Virginia Investigating 3 Possible Coronavirus Cases

  27-01-2020 16:21
  
  RICHMOND, VA (WJZ) — The Virginia Department of Health and local health officials are investigating three possible cases of a respiratory outbreak coming out of Wuhan, China, caused by a new coronavirus.
  Virginia is investigating two cases in central Virginia and one case in the northern region who they say meet the clinical and epidemiologic criteria for coronavirus.
  The health department has not released more specifics on where the patients live, work or have traveled. They did say they
  
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• Silver Alert Issued For Missing Anne Arundel County Man

  27-01-2020 15:57
  
  SEVERN, Md. (WJZ) — Police are searching for a missing elderly man in Anne Arundel County.
  Frank Roberts MacSoreley was last seen Monday (Jan. 27) driving a 2010 black Honda Civic with tag 5FTY63 on Telegraph Road in Severn.
  He was last wearing a red long sleeve shirt, blue pullover sweater with a bunny, underwear and no shoes.A silver alert has been issued.
  
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• Silver Alert Alert Cancelled After Missing Anne Arundel County Man Found Unharmed

  27-01-2020 15:57
  
  SEVERN, Md. (WJZ) — Police have called off the search for a missing elderly man in Anne Arundel County, after he was located unharmed later Monday morning.
  Frank Roberts MacSoreley had been last seen Monday (Jan. 27) driving a 2010 black Honda Civic with tag 5FTY63 on Telegraph Road in Severn.
  He was last wearing a red long sleeve shirt, blue pullover sweater with a bunny, underwear and no shoes.A silver alert was issued.
  
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• A developer wants to add housing to Baltimore County shopping centers, but the community stands opposed - Baltimore Sun

  27-01-2020 15:30 via baltimoresun.com
  A developer wants to add housing to Baltimore County shopping centers, but the community stands opposed  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Weather Blog: Climbing Out Of The Cold

  27-01-2020 15:10
  
  Hi Everyone!
  And now we start the last work and school week of January. But even bigger than the reminder that January has essentially come and gone is this,…we have now seen our normal daytime high rise from 41° to 42°. There is a long way to go before everyone breaks out the board shorts but none the less we have begun the climb out of the coldest part of Winter in the Northern Hemisphere.
  Will we get a snowfall or two? Yes! Will the Polar Vortex pay a visit or two? Yes! But fac
  
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• With Coronavirus Cases Growing, Johns Hopkins Specialized Unit Prepared To Take Patients

  27-01-2020 14:27
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — At least 17 people have died from the rapidly spreading coronavirus. China is now quarantining 11 million people to keep the virus from spreading as five airports across the United States have started screening travelers coming from China.
  Back in Baltimore, inside the bio-containment unit at Johns Hopkins Hospital, high boot covers, surgical gowns and portable respirators are all being used by the doctors and nurses to minimize the contamination- preparing for the possib
  
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• Victims In Kobe Bryant Crash Have Now All Been Identified

  27-01-2020 13:43
  
  CALABASAS (CBSLA) — Here’s what is known so far about the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of Kobe Bryant and eight other people.
  Nine people were on board the Sikorsky S76 when something went wrong just before 10 a.m. Sunday.
  The passengers were on their way to a basketball game when the chopper went down.
  The helicopter’s flight path shows it going from Orange County to the San Fernando Valley and then hovering over the Glendale area as it waited for cleara
  
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• University Of Maryland Alumus Tracy Young Makes Grammy History

  27-01-2020 13:29
  
  LOS ANGELES (WJZ)– Producer Tracy Young made history at the 62nd Grammy Awards on Sunday.
  Young became the first woman to win the Grammy for Best Remixed Recording.
  She was also the first female to be nominated in that category.Congrats to #UMD alum @DJTracyYoung, who won the award for Best Remixed Recording at today's #GRAMMYs! She was the first female producer ever nominated in the category. #StayFearlessUMD https://t.co/6cSINKiZbE
  — Univ. of Maryland (@UofMaryland) January 27
  
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• University Of Maryland Alum Makes Grammy History

  27-01-2020 13:29
  
  LOS ANGELES (WJZ)– Producer Tracy Young made history at the 62nd Grammy Awards on Sunday.
  She became the first woman to win the Grammy for Best Remixed Recording.
  She was also the first female to be nominated in that category.Congrats to #UMD alum @DJTracyYoung, who won the award for Best Remixed Recording at today's #GRAMMYs! She was the first female producer ever nominated in the category. #StayFearlessUMD https://t.co/6cSINKiZbE
  — Univ. of Maryland (@UofMaryland) January 27,
  
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• Former Oriole Eddie Murray To Highlight Health Insurance Enrollment

  27-01-2020 13:09
  
  BALTIMORE (AP) — Hall of Fame Baltimore Oriole Eddie Murray will join Maryland officials to highlight a new program to enable tax filers to sign up for health care on their tax returns.
  The baseball great is scheduled to lead off an event in Baltimore with Maryland House Speaker Adrienne Jones and Senate President Bill Ferguson on Monday, as well as Comptroller Peter Franchot.
  Murray also will star in a radio ad about the program.
  The Maryland General Assembly created the program last year
  
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• Baltimore restaurant manager wants to ‘Make Portside Great Again,' asking customers why it went downhill - Baltimore Sun

  27-01-2020 09:00 via baltimoresun.com
  Baltimore restaurant manager wants to ‘Make Portside Great Again,' asking customers why it went downhill  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Billie Eilish Sweeps ‘Big Four’ During Emotional GRAMMY Awards From ‘The House That Kobe Bryant Built’

  27-01-2020 06:24
  
  The 62nd annual GRAMMY Awards took place from the hallowed grounds of Los Angeles’ Staples Center Sunday night for an event that was even more emotionally charged than usual due to the tragic passing of LA icon Kobe Bryant earlier in the day. The red carpet was an unusual sight as Lakers fans had come to the arena Bryant called home for most of his 20-year NBA career to pay their respects as the event got underway.
  To begin the evening live on CBS Alicia Keys, serving as the host for
  
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• No. 20 Maryland Women Beat No. 22 Northwestern 70-61

  27-01-2020 05:12
  
  COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Stephanie Jones had 14 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 20 Maryland defeated 22nd-ranked Northwestern 70-61 Sunday in a duel between Big Ten contenders.
  Taylor Mikesell scored 14, and Ashley Owusu and Blair Watson had 13 points apiece for the Terrapins, who took charge with a 12-5 run in the fourth quarter after the Wildcats closed to 48-46.
  The game was a rematch of a Dec. 31 meeting in which the Wildcats rolled to an 81-58 victory. Maryland was 8-0 against Northwe
  
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• Police Still Searching For Suspects Who Tried To Rob Man Inside Baltimore Synagogue, Not Deemed A Hate Crime

  27-01-2020 05:03
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police need the public’s help to identify two suspects who allegedly committed several robberies in Park Heights on Friday- including a synagogue.
  Police believe the two attempted to rob a man inside the Khal Chassidim Synagogue around 7 p.m. Once inside, police said one of them pointed a handgun at a man.
  “A struggle ensued between the victim and the suspect and the suspect ended up leaving the location.” a police spokesperson said.
  No injuries were rep
  
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• Ravens, Michael Phelps, Other Maryland Athletes React To News Of Kobe Bryant’s Death

  27-01-2020 04:59
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Maryland athletes and coaches shared stories and memories about LA Lakers legend Kobe Bryant after he died in a helicopter crash Sunday morning with his daughter Gianna and seven others.
  Several former and current Ravens players took to social media to remember Bryant.
  Backup quarterback Robert Griffin III tweeted Sunday: “Hurting like the rest of the world right now but not as much as Kobe’s Family. Everybody keep them in your thoughts and prayers.&rdquo
  
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• ‘Hadestown,’ With Baltimore’s André De Shields, Wins Grammy For Best Musical Theater Album

  27-01-2020 04:30
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore native André De Shields is officially part of Grammy-award winning work.
  Hadestown, a notable work the actor is featured in, has just won the Grammy for Best Musical Theater Album.
  Hadestown is a musical adaptation of the 2010 folk album, with the same name, by artist Anaïs Mitchell.
  Baltimore Native André De Shields Takes Home First Tony Award
  De Shields was given a key to the city of Baltimore in August after he took home his first Tony Awar
  
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• Lamar Jackson Named Offense MVP, Mark Andrews Sets Record At Pro Bowl

  27-01-2020 04:08
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Though the Ravens didn’t make it all the way to Miami this season, the team ran the Pro Bowl- with 13 players represented!
  The AFC won its fourth straight cross-conference clash in Orlando, beating the NFC 38-33.
  Lamar Jackson won Offensive MVP, but the quarterback didn’t show off his speed as much as usual, rushing only twice against the NFC.
  He did, however, lead his conference with 185 yards through the air and two touchdown passes.
  Mark Andrews set a Pro B
  
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