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• Frederick County Man Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries In Crash On US Route 15

  02-05-2020 23:52
  
  FREDERICK, Md. (WJZ) — A 56-year-old Frederick County man suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash on U.S. Route 15 in Frederick Saturday afternoon, Maryland State Police said.
  The single-vehicle crash happened just before 12:45 p.m. on northbound Route 15 north of the 7th Street exit.
  Police said the driver appeared to have swerved from one lane into another before his Ford Explorer overturned and hit a guardrail, trapping him inside.
  The man was the only person inside the vehicle at
  
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• Dog Stolen From SPCA Of Anne Arundel County; Others Released From Kennels, Recovered, Officials Say

  02-05-2020 23:50
  
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — The SPCA of Anne Arundel County is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing dog who was stolen from their shelter.
  The SPCA of Anne Arundel County said Maxxi was stolen from their shelter on Bay Ridge Avenue in Annapolis on Saturday morning.
  They later added that someone released multiple dogs and caused “extensive” damage to their building.
  “In a brazen act of senseless criminality unknown person(s) broke into the SPCA late last nig
  
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• Windsor Mill Shooting Victim’s Ex-Boyfriend Fatally Shot Her, Then Gravely Wounded Himself, Police Say

  02-05-2020 23:34
  
  WINDSOR MILL, Md. (WJZ) — A Windsor Mill woman fatally shot inside her apartment building Friday morning was killed by her ex-boyfriend as part of a murder-attempted suicide, Baltimore County police said Saturday.
  Marlen Xioma Maldonado-Caceres, 30, died at an area hospital after being found lying in a third-floor hallway in her building in the 7200 block of Chippenham Place just before 9 a.m. Friday, police said.
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• Power Adapter For Epson Scanners Recalled Over Fire Risk

  02-05-2020 22:40
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — More than 300,000 power adapters for Epson scanners are being recalled due to a fire and burn risk, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said.
  In total, 314,000 power adapters for Epson V-series scanners are being recalled. The adapters were sold with printers with the model numbers V30, V33, V300, V330 and V370; all of the adapters have the word “EPSON” and part code “EADP-16CB B” on them.
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• Baltimore crime: Man killed, 3 others injured in shootings, police say - Baltimore Sun

  02-05-2020 21:54
  Baltimore crime: Man killed, 3 others injured in shootings, police say  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Police Investigating Deadly Shooting In NW Baltimore

  02-05-2020 20:27
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are investigating after a man was killed in a shooting in northwest Baltimore on Saturday morning.
  Police were called to the 3300 block of Garrison Boulevard shortly before 10 a.m. for a report of a shooting. When officers arrived, they found a man with gunshot wounds to his body.
  The victim was taken to an area hospital where he later died from his injuries.
  Detectives from the Homicide Unit are investigating this incident. Anyone with information is asked to
  
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• Labrador Retrievers Rank No. 1 On American Kennel Club’s Most Popular Dog Breed List

  02-05-2020 20:19
  
  CBS NEWS — The Labrador Retriever is still the most popular dog breed, according to the American Kennel Club.
  The AKC released its Most Popular Dog Breeds list on May 1, 2020. It’s based on 2019 AKC registration statistics.
  Labs top the AKC’s list for the 29th year in a row. The German Shepherd is second, followed by the Golden Retriever.
  The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is in the top 10 for the first time ever, according to the AKC.
  The American Kennel Club’s list includes 193 b
  
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• SPCA Of Anne Arundel County Searching For Dog Stolen From Their Shelter

  02-05-2020 20:06
  
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — The SPCA of Anne Arundel County is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing dog who was stolen from their shelter.
  The SPCA of Anne Arundel County said Maxxi was stolen from their shelter on Bay Ridge Avenue in Annapolis on Saturday morning.Maxxi is microchipped and weighs 68 pounds.
  The SPCA of Anne Arundel County said Maxxi is a sweet dog and that a large reward is being offered for her safe return.
  You should call the SPCA of Anne Arundel County at
  
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• SPCA Of Anne Arundel County Searching For Dog Stolen From Its Shelter

  02-05-2020 20:06
  
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — The SPCA of Anne Arundel County is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing dog who was stolen from their shelter.
  The SPCA of Anne Arundel County said Maxxi was stolen from their shelter on Bay Ridge Avenue in Annapolis on Saturday morning.Maxxi is microchipped and weighs 68 pounds.
  The SPCA of Anne Arundel County said Maxxi is a sweet dog and that a large reward is being offered for her safe return.
  You should call the SPCA of Anne Arundel County at
  
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• Blue Angels, Thunderbirds fly over Baltimore to honor those working in coronavirus crisis - Baltimore Sun

  02-05-2020 18:34
  Blue Angels, Thunderbirds fly over Baltimore to honor those working in coronavirus crisis  Baltimore Sun
  
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• It’s Academic: May 2, 2020

  02-05-2020 18:28
  
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• Blue Angels, Thunderbirds Honor Healthcare Workers And First Responders With Formation Flights Over Baltimore

  02-05-2020 18:00
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The U.S. Navy Blue Angels and U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds honored frontline healthcare workers and first responders battling the COVID-19 pandemic with formation flights in Baltimore, Washington D.C. and Atlanta on Saturday.
  Flyovers in Baltimore started at 11:30 a.m. and lasted about 15 minutes. Chopper 13 was in the sky as the Blue Angels and Thunderbirds made their way through the area.RELATED COVERAGE:What Time Will The Blue Angels, Thunderbirds Fly Over Baltimor
  
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• Offseason In Review: Baltimore Orioles - MLB Trade Rumors

  02-05-2020 17:43
  
  Offseason In Review: Baltimore Orioles  MLB Trade Rumors
  
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• Man Shot Overnight In North Baltimore, Police Say - CBS Baltimore

  02-05-2020 16:58
  
  Man Shot Overnight In North Baltimore, Police Say  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Man Shot Overnight In North Baltimore, Police Say

  02-05-2020 16:37
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are investigating after a man was shot overnight in north Baltimore.
  Police were called just before 1:30 a.m. to the intersection of York Road and Belvedere Avenue for a report of a shooting.
  When officers arrived, they found a 31-year-old man suffering from gunshot wounds to the body. The victim was taken to an area hospital for treatment.
  Detectives from the Northern District are investigating this incident. Anyone with information is asked to call 410-396-2
  
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• Coronavirus Latest: More Than 24.4K COVID-19 Cases, 1,156 Deaths Reported In Maryland

  02-05-2020 15:59
  
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — There are now more than 24,000 coronavirus cases and more than 1,000 deaths in Maryland, according to new data released Saturday morning.
  According to the state health department, there are now 24,473 cases of COVID-19 in the state and 1,156 have died from the virus and 95 more probable deaths. That’s an increase of 1,001 coronavirus cases.
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• Orioles To Host Blood Drive At Ed Smith Stadium As Donations Remain Needed Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

  02-05-2020 15:40
  
  SARASOTA, Fla. (WJZ) — The Orioles announced this week that they will host a blood drive at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota, Florida, as the urgent need for blood donations continue amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
  The blood drive will be held Thursday, May 7, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the East lot of the stadium.
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• Banners Installed At UMMC Midtown Campus To Thank Medical Staff

  02-05-2020 14:17
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Two new banners now hang near the University of Maryland Medical Center’s Midtown Campus to honor and thank healthcare workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic.
  One says: “Thank You UMMC Staff!”
  Another high up on a crane reads: “Heroes Work Here!”
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• A section of Baltimore’s Lexington Market falls, but the market has staying power - Baltimore Sun

  02-05-2020 13:09
  A section of Baltimore’s Lexington Market falls, but the market has staying power  Baltimore Sun
  
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• With another Baltimore series in the works, David Simon swats down reports of ‘The Wire’ reunion - Baltimore Sun

  02-05-2020 12:14
  With another Baltimore series in the works, David Simon swats down reports of ‘The Wire’ reunion  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Coronavirus Latest: Maryland’s New Unemployment Website Adds Virtual Assistant Feature - CBS Baltimore

  02-05-2020 11:47
  
  Coronavirus Latest: Maryland’s New Unemployment Website Adds Virtual Assistant Feature  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Baltimore City’s food waste reduction progress met with challenges - WTOP

  02-05-2020 11:08
  
  Baltimore City’s food waste reduction progress met with challenges  WTOP
  
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• Baltimore Police Launch Surveillance Plane Pilot Program - CBS Baltimore

  02-05-2020 05:43
  
  Baltimore Police Launch Surveillance Plane Pilot Program  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Baltimore pays tribute to frontline workers on 'Charm City Cheers' Day - wmar2news.com

  02-05-2020 04:46
  
  Baltimore pays tribute to frontline workers on 'Charm City Cheers' Day  wmar2news.com
  
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• Coronavirus Latest: Maryland’s New Unemployment Website Adds Virtual Assistant Feature

  02-05-2020 04:44
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — After a rocky launch for Maryland’s new unemployment filing website amid the coronavirus pandemic, the state has created a new virtual tool to help people get answers to their unemployment-related questions.
  Even before the new site launched a week ago Friday, Marylanders reported spending hours on the phone with no answer on the other end of the line.
  The new Beacon One-Stop application was supposed to alleviate some of the long lines, but due to high volume, it cr
  
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• Coronavirus Latest: Young Mourns Baltimore’s 102 COVID-19 Victims

  02-05-2020 04:26
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young on Friday mourned the 102 people who have died in the city during the coronavirus pandemic and urged people to continue practicing social distancing.
  “That’s 102 families in our city who are hurt and grieving, and I grieve along with them,” Young said at a briefing in the War Memorial Building late Friday afternoon.Mayor Young is speaking now—says he grieves along with the Baltimore families who h
  
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• Two Men Injured In SW Baltimore Shooting, Police Say - CBS Baltimore

  02-05-2020 04:22
  
  Two Men Injured In SW Baltimore Shooting, Police Say  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Double shooting reported in SW Baltimore - Fox Baltimore

  02-05-2020 04:16
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• Two Men Injured In SW Baltimore Shooting, Police Say

  02-05-2020 04:02
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Two men were injured in a shooting in southwest Baltimore Friday night, police said.
  The shooting happened around 8:53 p.m. in the 600 block of Edgewood Street. When officers arrived, they found a 42-year-old man and another man with non-life-threatening injuries.
  Both were taken to an area hospital for treatment.
  Anyone with information is asked to call police at 410-396-2488 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.
  
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• Coronavirus Latest: Multiple Employees At Mount Washington Whole Foods In Baltimore Test Positive For COVID-19 - CBS Baltimore

  02-05-2020 04:01
  
  Coronavirus Latest: Multiple Employees At Mount Washington Whole Foods In Baltimore Test Positive For COVID-19  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Coronavirus Latest: Multiple Employees At Mount Washington Whole Foods In Baltimore Test Positive For COVID-19

  02-05-2020 03:49
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Multiple employees of a Whole Foods store in north Baltimore have tested positive for the coronavirus, a store spokesperson said Friday.
  The affected employees work at the Mount Washington store. A spokesperson did not specify how many employees tested positive or provide further details, citing privacy reasons.
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• Baltimore County Police Officer Struck By Friendly Fire In Parkville Shooting Back On The Job

  02-05-2020 03:39
  
  PARKVILLE, Md. (WJZ) — A Baltimore County police officer who was wounded in the line of duty last year is officially back on the job.
  Officer Tabitha Hays was hit by friendly fire after responding to a call for a man with a gun at a home in Parkville on May 2, 2019. She suffered non-life-threatening injuries and spent a year recovering.
  The man with the gun, 76-year-old Robert Uhl Johnson, died after four other officers shot him. Police said the incident may have been a “suicide by c
  
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• Maryland Gov. Hogan names new insurance commissioner - Baltimore Sun

  02-05-2020 03:02
  Maryland Gov. Hogan names new insurance commissioner  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Stronger2Gether Somebody Cares Baltimore distributing thousands of meals Eddie Kadhim 8:56 PM, May 01, 2020 - wmar2news.com

  02-05-2020 02:56
  
  Stronger2Gether Somebody Cares Baltimore distributing thousands of meals Eddie Kadhim 8:56 PM, May 01, 2020  wmar2news.com
  
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• Coronavirus Latest: Baltimore County’s Fourth COVID-19 Testing Site Opens Monday In Dundalk

  02-05-2020 02:56
  
  DUNDALK, Md. (WJZ) — Baltimore County’s fourth coronavirus testing site will open in Dundalk on Monday.
  The new walk-up site will be at the Dundalk Health Center at 7700 Dunmanway and will offer daily 50 testing slots, officials said.
  It will be open by appointment only on Mondays.
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• Man Charged With Stealing More Than $100K In Property From Frederick Co. Construction Sites

  02-05-2020 02:09
  
  FREDERICK, Md. (WJZ) — A Frederick man faces nearly a dozen charges for allegedly stealing more than $100,000 worth of property from construction sites throughout the county over a period of seven months, the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office said.
  Officials said David William Lawson, 42, stole water heaters, faucets and other items from homes that were under construction as well as a warehouse south of Frederick. The thefts happened between October 2019 and April 2020.
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• Surveillance Plane Pilot Program Launches In Baltimore - CBS Baltimore

  02-05-2020 01:24
  
  Surveillance Plane Pilot Program Launches In Baltimore  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Beloved Baltimore youth rec basketball coach Kevin Dotson dies from coronavirus - Baltimore Sun

  02-05-2020 01:13
  Beloved Baltimore youth rec basketball coach Kevin Dotson dies from coronavirus  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Coronavirus Latest: Baltimore County Doctor Fronts Nursing Homes $75K To Buy Personal Protective Equipment - CBS Baltimore

  02-05-2020 01:06
  
  Coronavirus Latest: Baltimore County Doctor Fronts Nursing Homes $75K To Buy Personal Protective Equipment  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Coronavirus Latest: Baltimore County Doctor Fronts Nursing Homes $75K To Buy Personal Protective Equipment

  02-05-2020 00:51
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The coronavirus pandemic has forced some organizations to take on roles they’ve never done before, but businesses aren’t the only ones stepping up to the plate.
  When a group of nursing homes needed money to secure personnel protective equipment, a private citizen stepped up to help.
  While hundreds of parking spaces sat empty in a Columbia business complex, one office was very busy.
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• Coronavirus Latest: Baltimore County Doctor Fronts Nursing Homes $240K To Buy Personal Protective Equipment

  02-05-2020 00:51
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The coronavirus pandemic has forced some organizations to take on roles they’ve never done before, but businesses aren’t the only ones stepping up to the plate.
  When a group of nursing homes needed money to secure personnel protective equipment, a private citizen stepped up to help.
  While hundreds of parking spaces sat empty in a Columbia business complex, one office was very busy.
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• Baltimore City New poll states Baltimore mayoral primary is currently at a three way tie Kelly - wmar2news.com

  02-05-2020 00:50
  
  Baltimore City New poll states Baltimore mayoral primary is currently at a three way tie Kelly  wmar2news.com
  
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• As school lessons move online, some Baltimore neighborhoods have difficulty accessing the internet - Baltimore Sun

  02-05-2020 00:34
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• Coronavirus Closings: With Charm City Comedy Festival Postponed, Local Comedy Groups Adapting To Online Shows

  02-05-2020 00:32
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore’s annual Charm City Comedy Festival set to start this week has been postponed.
  “We had just gotten acceptances for the improv and sketch week, which is the first week, and then all of this hit,” Megan Wills of the Charm City Comedy Project said.
  The 10-day festival was set to feature 400 performers and accounts for 33 percent of the Charm City Comedy Project’s annual revenue.
  Many comedy and improv groups are participating in online sketc
  
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• Baltimore County officer returns to work after being shot one year ago - Fox Baltimore

  02-05-2020 00:30
  Baltimore County officer returns to work after being shot one year ago  Fox Baltimore
  
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• As Allergy Season Hits, Here’s How To Tell If Your Symptoms Are Allergies Or Coronavirus

  02-05-2020 00:21
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — On a Friday afternoon in Baltimore, you’ll still see people running along Patterson Park. The slight breeze brings fresh air, but the allergy reports are a constant reminder pollen is gaining on us.
  Tree pollen is high, while mold, grass and weed pollens are considered moderate.
  Regular allergy sufferers know the sniffles alone can mean business, but amid the coronavirus pandemic, some wonder whether their coughs and shortness of breath are from allergies or COVID-1
  
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• The 3 best cheese shops in Baltimore - Hoodline

  02-05-2020 00:15
  
  The 3 best cheese shops in Baltimore  Hoodline
  
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• Do your homework and we’ll shave our heads: Baltimore school gets creative to keep students engaged during cor - Baltimore Sun

  02-05-2020 00:14
  Do your homework and we’ll shave our heads: Baltimore school gets creative to keep students engaged during cor  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Coronavirus Latest: Payments To Child Care Providers Caring For Kids Of Essential Workers Up-To-Date, State Says

  02-05-2020 00:08
  
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Maryland’s education department said it has caught up on all payments to child care providers caring for the kids of essential workers amid the coronavirus pandemic.
  On March 30, Gov. Larry Hogan signed an executive order creating a program that would allow select child care providers to get a waiver to care for the children of workers deemed essential during the pandemic. All other child care providers had been ordered to close by the end of the day on March 2
  
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