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• 10 new COVID-19 cases reported in Carroll County on Tuesday - Baltimore Sun

  04-08-2020 23:25
  10 new COVID-19 cases reported in Carroll County on Tuesday  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Southeast Baltimore roads flood amid Isaias - WBAL TV Baltimore

  04-08-2020 23:24
  Southeast Baltimore roads flood amid Isaias  WBAL TV Baltimore
  
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• J. Brooke McCrystle, owner of property management company, dies - Baltimore Sun

  04-08-2020 23:07
  J. Brooke McCrystle, owner of property management company, dies  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Maryland State Police Respond To Over 600 Calls For Service During Tropical Storm Isaias

  04-08-2020 23:05
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Maryland State Police said Tuesday troopers responded to over 600 calls for service as Tropical Storm Isaias moved through the state.
  According to Maryland State Police, troopers responded to 152 crashes, 117 calls for road hazards, 25 disabled vehicles and 609 overall calls for service.From 5a-4p today, @mdsp responded to 152 crashes, 117 calls for road hazards (like downed wires and trees), 25 disabled vehicles and 609 overall calls for service. pic.twitter.com/MEJ
  
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• READ: Excerpt From ‘Relentless Pursuit’ On Jeffrey Epstein And Ghislaine Maxwell

  04-08-2020 23:02
  
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  Victims’ rights attorney Bradley J. Edwards has been working to bring Jeffrey Epstein and his accomplices to justice since 2008, when a young woman told him the shocking story of how, at 14 years old, she had been sexually coerced by a rich older man. Now, in his book ‘Relentless Pursuit’ (co-written with Brittany Henderson and available from publisher CBS sister company Simon & Schuster), Edwards pro
  
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• Police pursuit ends with arrest of homicide suspect, passenger - WBAL TV Baltimore

  04-08-2020 23:01
  Police pursuit ends with arrest of homicide suspect, passenger  WBAL TV Baltimore
  
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• Four Years After The 2016 Flash Flood, Ellicott City Came Prepared For Tropical Storm Isaias

  04-08-2020 22:59
  
  ELLICOTT CITY, Md. (WJZ) — With memories of the devastating 2016 flash flood in mind, Ellicott City breathed a sigh of relief after Tropical Storm Isaias rolled in on Tuesday.
  The 2016 storms saw inches of rain in a short amount of time; Isaias spared the historic downtown neighborhood the flooding rains.
  “It was gushing. The rain was really coming down,” Ellicott City resident Ed Tucker said.
  Ellicott City resident Danny Velapatino headed out to see the storm.
  “I want to
  
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• MLB: O’s, Marlins Game Could Be Delayed As Officials Await Final COVID-19 Testing Results

  04-08-2020 22:54
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The start of Tuesday’s game between the Orioles and Marlins at Camden Yards may be delayed as officials await the final COVID-19 test results to clear Miami to resume play, Major League Baseball said in a statement.
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  Major League Baseball said it has been in communication with both clubs and expects resolution within the next several hours.
  Related Coverage: Marlins, Orioles Series In Baltimore Won’t
  
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• Baltimore is investigating after officials removed 5 approved Black Lives Matter murals - Insider - INSIDER

  04-08-2020 22:54
  
  Baltimore is investigating after officials removed 5 approved Black Lives Matter murals - Insider  INSIDER
  
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• Maryland Weather: Areal Flood Warnings In Effect; Tropical Storm Isaias Out Of State

  04-08-2020 22:45
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Although Tropical Storm Isaias pushed past Maryland Tuesday afternoon, there are areal flood warnings in effect for parts of the region through Wednesday morning.
  An areal flood warning is in effect for St. Mary’s County until 7:30 a.m. and Cecil and Prince George’s counties until 8 a.m.
  There were flash flood and area flood warnings in effect for much of the state until late Tuesday afternoon.
  Maryland State Police said Tuesday troopers responded to over 600
  
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• Damage left behind in Baltimore County from Tropical Storm Isaias - Fox Baltimore

  04-08-2020 22:33
  Damage left behind in Baltimore County from Tropical Storm Isaias  Fox Baltimore
  
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• Maryland Weather: Flash Flood Watch, Warnings Still In Effect As Tropical Storm Isaias Moves Out Of State

  04-08-2020 22:30
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — As Tropical Storm Isaias continues on past Maryland, there is still potential for heavy flooding across the state throughout Tuesday.
  A flash flood watch is in effect for much of the state until 11 p.m.
  There were flash flood and area flood warnings in effect for much of the state until late Tuesday afternoon.
  Flood warnings are in effect for Baltimore City, Anne Arundel, southeastern Baltimore, northeastern Prince George’s counties until 6 p.m.
  The Maryland Departm
  
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• Baltimore Area Sees Trees Topple During Isaias, But City Spared Worst Of Storm - CBS Baltimore

  04-08-2020 22:25
  
  Baltimore Area Sees Trees Topple During Isaias, But City Spared Worst Of Storm  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Prosecutors: Pimp Kept ‘Minutes,’ Contracts With Victims

  04-08-2020 22:19
  
  GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A Maryland man who pleaded guilty on Tuesday to prostitution charges kept detailed “meeting minutes” and a “comptroller’s report” that allowed investigators to document his illegal business, according to court records.
  Investigators also found a self-described prostitution “training manual” and contracts with victims when they searched the Laurel home that Robert Carl Diienno, 32, shared with at least three women who worked as
  
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• Juan Soto Reinstated From COVID IL, But Not In Nats’ Lineup

  04-08-2020 22:12
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Left fielder Juan Soto was reinstated by the Washington Nationals from the COVID-19 injured list Tuesday after missing the team’s first seven games of the season.
  Manager Dave Martinez did not put the slugger in Washington’s starting lineup against the New York Mets for the opener of a two-game series Tuesday night. Martinez did say Soto was available to pinch hit.
  “I talked to him last night and he really felt like he probably could use another day or t
  
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• High-Speed MAGLEV Train Hopes to Build Baltimore Station in Cherry Hill - SouthBMore.com

  04-08-2020 22:03
  High-Speed MAGLEV Train Hopes to Build Baltimore Station in Cherry Hill  SouthBMore.com
  
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• Baltimore County Council member won’t support planned unit development project near Arbutus - Baltimore Sun

  04-08-2020 22:01
  Baltimore County Council member won’t support planned unit development project near Arbutus  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Annapolis Spared Major Flooding At City Dock After Tropical Storm Isaias Moves Through

  04-08-2020 22:00
  
  ANNAPOLIS (WJZ) — Tropical Storm Isaias moved through Anne Arundel County Tuesday, quickly leaving a path of damage in its wake.
  “It’s kinda bad. A lot of rain and a lot of trees coming down, so it’s not too good,” a resident told WJZ.
  In Crownsville, high winds and soaking rain toppled a tree, damaging the roof of a home.
  “Just heard a loud crash, and a boom, and came outside and saw the tree fell,” a neighbor said.
  In Annapolis, the City Dock, an
  
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• Prince George’s Co. Man Indicted On Charges Of Coercion And Enticement Of A Minor, Production Of Child Pornography

  04-08-2020 21:57
  
  GREENBELT, Md. (WJZ) – A federal grand jury indicted a Prince George’s County man for charges of coercion and enticement of a minor and for production of child pornography.
  Aaron Crawford, 36, of Capitol Heights, was indicted in July.
  According to the indictment, in November 2019, Crawford recruited a minor female to work as a prostitute in Prince George’s County.
  Crawford allegedly directed the victim to send him sexually explicit photos so that he could use the pictures in In
  
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• Police Investigating Death Of Garrett County Man; Allegedly Killed In Fight With Brother-In-Law

  04-08-2020 21:45
  
  SWANTON, Md. (WJZ) – Maryland State Police are investigating the death of a Garrett County man who is believed to have died as a result of injuries sustained during a fight with his brother-in-law.
  The victim is identified as Stephen Savage, 63, of Swanton. He was pronounced dead at the Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, on August 1. His body was taken to the Cambria County Coroner’s Office for an autopsy.
  According to the preliminary Maryland State Police
  
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• Photo shoots: Baltimore Ravens rookies make first appearances in their jerseys - PennLive

  04-08-2020 21:34
  
  Photo shoots: Baltimore Ravens rookies make first appearances in their jerseys  PennLive
  
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• Maryland confirms 710 new coronavirus cases, fourth straight day of decline - Baltimore Sun

  04-08-2020 21:32
  Maryland confirms 710 new coronavirus cases, fourth straight day of decline  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Baltimore Sees Trees Topple During Isaias, But City Spared Worst Of Storm

  04-08-2020 21:25
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — As Tropical Storm Isaias made its way out of Maryland, Baltimore City storm crews responded to reports of downed trees while officials watched for possible flooding.
  Residents were encouraged to prepare for possible flooding in areas near the Inner Harbor and other waterways, including near Thames Street in Fells Point, Smith Avenue and Falls Road and the Clipper Mill Business Park.
  RELATED STORIES:2 Rescued After Cars Swept Away By Floodwaters In La Plata During Isaias S
  
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• Baltimore Area Sees Trees Topple During Isaias, But City Spared Worst Of Storm

  04-08-2020 21:25
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — As Tropical Storm Isaias made its way out of Maryland, Baltimore City storm crews responded to reports of downed trees while officials watched for possible flooding.
  Residents were encouraged to prepare for possible flooding in areas near the Inner Harbor and other waterways, including near Thames Street in Fells Point, Smith Avenue and Falls Road and the Clipper Mill Business Park.
  RELATED STORIES:2 Rescued After Cars Swept Away By Floodwaters In La Plata During Isaias S
  
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• Mosby focused on helping his native Baltimore – Maryland Daily Record - Maryland Daily Record

  04-08-2020 21:10
  
  Mosby focused on helping his native Baltimore – Maryland Daily Record  Maryland Daily Record
  
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• Third Victim Dies In Baltimore County Crash, Police Say - CBS Baltimore

  04-08-2020 21:05
  
  Third Victim Dies In Baltimore County Crash, Police Say  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Third Victim Dies In Baltimore County Crash, Police Say

  04-08-2020 21:05
  
  MIDDLE RIVER, Md. (WJZ) — The third person inside a vehicle that crashed into a parked car and then a utility pole in Baltimore County last month has died from his injuries, police said Tuesday.
  Conrad Ellsworth, 89, of Bowleys Quarters, died from his injuries in the July 23 crash near Middle River.
  RELATED COVERAGE:Two Killed, One Injured In Baltimore County Crash Thursday Afternoon
  At Least One Person Critically Injured In Baltimore County CrashPolice said a 2013 Buick Lacrosse was headi
  
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• Police Investigating Shooting Death Of Man In Lansdowne

  04-08-2020 20:53
  
  LANSDOWNE, MD. (WJZ) —  Police are investigating the shooting death of a man in Lansdowne late Monday night.
  Officers responded to the 4100 block of Oak Road at 10:40 p.m., where they found the man in the road, suffering from at least one gunshot wound.
  He was pronounced dead at the scene. Police identified him as Ira Douglas Dixon, 45, of the 4200 block of McDowell Lane.
  The suspect fled before police arrived.
  Anyone with additional information on this shooting death is asked to cont
  
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• ‘Anxiety Is Not Something You Can Just Turn Off’: Author Megan Collins On New Book ‘Behind The Red Door’

  04-08-2020 20:49
  
  (CBS Local)– Megan Collins had never seen a character in a book that dealt with anxiety like hers, so she decided to create a character in her new book “Behind The Red Door: A Novel.”
  Collins’ novel follows a woman named Fern Douglas who sees the news about a missing woman in Maine named Astrid Sullivan and is positive she knows her. The dark, tense and dramatic book documents Douglas’ trip into the past and the evidence she discovers that connects her to Sulli
  
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• Baltimore’s Euphoria Nightclub Shut Down For Violating Coronavirus Health Orders

  04-08-2020 20:37
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A Baltimore nightclub has been shut down for violating coronavirus-related public health orders, the city’s health department confirmed Tuesday.
  In a statement, Baltimore City Health Commissioner Dr. Letita Dzirasa said the health department is aware of video on social media that shows people violating health orders:“The Baltimore City Health Department has conducted inspections of Euphoria Night Club due to complaints over adherence to COVID public health ord
  
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• More Than 1K In Baltimore County Have Power Restored After Storm - Perry Hall, MD Patch

  04-08-2020 20:32
  
  More Than 1K In Baltimore County Have Power Restored After Storm  Perry Hall, MD Patch
  
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• Severn Man Squirts Lit Stream Of Lighter Fluid At Neighbor Outside Smoking Cigarette, Police Say

  04-08-2020 20:22
  
  SEVERN, Md. (WJZ) — A 53-year-old man was arrested early Tuesday morning for allegedly squirting lighter fluid at a neighbor who was outside smoking.
  Anne Arundel County Police arrested Thomas Harry Glorius, Jr., of the 1700 block of Meade Village Circle, on charges of first-degree and second-degree assault as well as reckless endangerment.
  Thomas Harry Glorius Jr. Credit: Anne Arundel County Police
  Police said a woman was outside smoking on Meade Village Circle when Glorius squirted light
  
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• Public defenders announce effort to join Maryland’s largest public-service union - Baltimore Sun

  04-08-2020 20:21
  Public defenders announce effort to join Maryland’s largest public-service union  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Port Of Baltimore Gets $1.1M In Funds For Security Improvements - CBS Baltimore

  04-08-2020 20:20
  
  Port Of Baltimore Gets $1.1M In Funds For Security Improvements  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Port Of Baltimore Gets $1.1M In Funds For Security Improvements

  04-08-2020 20:20
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Port of Baltimore has been awarded more than $1.1 million in funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to enhance its security, the Maryland Port Administration said in a news release Monday.
  The $1,158,589 in FEMA funds will go toward improving the port’s cybersecurity efforts and closed-circuit TV system.
  “The Port of Baltimore already has a stellar reputation in the maritime industry for its security program, and this grant will help us make
  
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• Maryland Weather: Tropical Storm Isaias Triggers Tornadoes; Strong Winds Leaving Damage In Its Wake

  04-08-2020 20:10
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Tropical Storm Isaias moved out of Maryland early Tuesday afternoon, leaving behind storm damage and power outages in its wake.
  One person died as a result of the storm when a tree fell on a moving car in St. Mary’s County.
  The storm brought strong winds and heavy rains across the state, triggering tornado warnings and watches — that have since been canceled — but not before several tornadoes were reported around the state.
  One tornado touched down in Ma
  
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• Water Rescues, Road Closures Reported In Cecil County Following Flooding From Tropical Storm Isaias

  04-08-2020 20:00
  
  NORTH EAST, Md. (WJZ) — Tropical Storm Isaias dumped heavy rain in parts of Maryland on Tuesday, including in Cecil County.
  In North East, Chopper 13 was over at least two water rescues underway.
  Numerous streets and homes were flooded in the area of Main Street and Cecil Avenue. Vehicles had water up to their tires.
  Chopper 13 shows flooding in North East, Maryland, on Tuesday following Tropical Storm Isaias.
  The Maryland Department of Transportation reports numerous road closures along P
  
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• Odenton Felon Sentenced To 30 Years In Federal Prison For Charges Related To Attempted Armed Robbery Of Former Employer

  04-08-2020 20:00
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — An Odenton man was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for charges related to an attempted robbery of his former employer in Baltimore.
  Cornell Slater, 34, was sentenced on charges of using, carrying, and discharging a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence; committing a commercial robbery; and being a felon in possession of a firearm.
  Slater’s convictions arose from an attempted armed robbery of a food service business in Baltimore in Decemb
  
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• Water Rescues Underway, Road Closures Reported In Cecil County Following Flooding From Tropical Storm Isaias

  04-08-2020 19:28
  
  NORTH EAST, Md. (WJZ) — Tropical Storm Isaias dumped heavy rain in parts of Maryland on Tuesday, including in Cecil County.
  In North East, Chopper 13 was over at least two water rescues underway.
  Numerous streets and homes were flooded in the area of Main Street and Cecil Avenue. Vehicles had water up to their tires.
  Chopper 13 shows flooding in North East, Maryland, on Tuesday following Tropical Storm Isaias.
  The Maryland Department of Transportation reports numerous road closures along P
  
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• TPC Harding Park Profile: Municipal Gem Hosts The PGA Championship

  04-08-2020 19:18
  
  (CBS San Francisco) — TPC Harding Park has enjoyed a long and interesting life on the banks of Lake Merced in southwest San Francisco. The notable history of this municipal course began in 1925, two years after the death of its namesake Warren G. Harding. The 29th president, who enjoyed golf, died at the city’s Palace Hotel, while on a tour of the west. The public gem will add another chapter this weekend when it hosts the 2020 PGA Championship.
  Renowned course architects William Wat
  
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• 1 Killed After Tree Falls On Moving Vehicle In St. Mary’s County As Tropical Storm Isaias Blew Through Maryland

  04-08-2020 18:49
  
  MECHANICSVILLE, Md. (WJZ) — A person is dead after a tree fell onto a moving vehicle in St. Mary’s County Tuesday morning as Tropical Storm Isaias blew through Maryland.
  The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the fatal accident along Three Notch Road in Mechanicsville.
  No other details are being released at this time.
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• 2 Rescued After Cars Swept Away By Floodwaters In La Plata During Isaias Storms

  04-08-2020 18:45
  
  LA PLATA, MD. (WJZ)  — La Plata troopers responded to a water rescue on Brandywine Road where two vehicles were swept away by floodwaters as they tried to drive across a flooded roadway.
  Two people were rescued. Maryland State Police reported the troopers came on the scene just before 11 a.m.#Update .@MDSP LaPlata Troopers respond to water rescue on Brandywine Rd. (MD 381) where 2 vehicles were swept away by floodwaters as they attempted to drive across flooded roadway. Two people res
  
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• Tropical Storm Isaias Rips Off Roofs, Causes Other Damage In Ocean City, Maryland

  04-08-2020 18:39
  
  OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Tuesday morning started off with a beautiful sunrise in Ocean City, Maryland, but within several hours the winds whipped up and the water got very choppy.
  Tropical Storm Isaias was downgraded from a hurricane Tuesday morning, but the winds continued to be a problem as it moved through the state.
  Several tornadoes were reported in parts of Wicomico County.
  RELATED STORIES:2 Rescued After Cars Swept Away By Floodwaters In La Plata During Isaias Storms
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• Maryland Weather: Thousands Without Power, Storm Damage Reported Around The State From Isaias

  04-08-2020 18:20
  
  LEONARDTOWN, Md. (WJZ) — Significant storm damage was reported around parts of Maryland after Tropical Storm Isaias made its way through the region.
  Tornadoes were reported in parts of the Eastern Shore as well as southern Maryland — uprooting a home from its foundation, ripping off roofs and tearing trees down.
  RELATED STORIES:2 Rescued After Cars Swept Away By Floodwaters In La Plata During Isaias Storms
  Maryland Weather: Power Outages, Storm Damage Reported As Isaias Leaves Maryla
  
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• Maryland Weather: Thousands Left Without Power, Storm Damage Reported Around The State From Isaias

  04-08-2020 18:20
  
  LEONARDTOWN, Md. (WJZ) — Significant storm damage was reported around parts of Maryland after Tropical Storm Isaias made its way through the region.
  Tornadoes were reported in parts of the Eastern Shore as well as southern Maryland — uprooting a home from its foundation, ripping off roofs and tearing trees down.
  RELATED STORIES:2 Rescued After Cars Swept Away By Floodwaters In La Plata During Isaias Storms
  Maryland Weather: Power Outages, Storm Damage Reported As Isaias Leaves Maryla
  
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• Maryland Weather: Power Outages, Storm Damage Reported As Isaias Leaves Maryland

  04-08-2020 18:20
  
  LEONARDTOWN, Md. (WJZ) — Trees are down in parts of Maryland as Isaias begins to move out of the region, but not before causing some power outages across the state.
  Storm damage has been reported along Maryland’s Eastern Shore area as well as other parts of Maryland as several tornadoes touched down in Maryland as Tropical Storm Isaias makes its way here.
  PHOTOS: Tropical Storm Isaias In Maryland
  Trees are down in various parts of the state, like in Leonardtown in southern Maryland,
  
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• Maryland Weather: Tropical Storm Isaias Moves Out Of State; Leaving Behind Some Damage

  04-08-2020 18:15
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Isaias moves out of Maryland, leaving behind some storm damage and power outages in its wake.
  The storm brought strong winds and heavy rains across the state, triggering tornado warnings and watches — that have since been canceled — but not before several tornadoes were reported around the state.
  Credit: WJZ
  A Tropical Storm Warning was in effect for Anne Arundel, Baltimore City, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil, Charles, Dorchester, Harford, Kent,
  
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• Maryland Weather: Flash Flood Watch, Warnings Issued As Tropical Storm Isaias Moves Out Of State

  04-08-2020 18:10
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — As Tropical Storm Isaias continues on past Maryland, there is still potential for heavy flooding across the state throughout Tuesday.
  A flash flood watch is in effect for much of the state until 11 p.m.
  Flash flood warnings were in effect in south-central Anne Arundel, northwestern Calvert, Prince George’s and northeastern Charles counties until 11:30 a.m.
  Flash flood warnings are also in effect for Baltimore City, Anne Arundel, southeastern Baltimore and northeaste
  
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• Baltimore Weather: Some Trees Reported Down After Heavy Rain From Isaias Fell In The Area

  04-08-2020 18:03
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — As Tropical Storm Isaias makes its way out of Maryland, Baltimore city storm crews are responding to reports of downed trees, while officials are watching for flooding.
  Baltimore city is under a tropical storm warning and a flash flood watch while Isaias goes through the region.
  Residents are encouraged to prepare for possible flooding in areas near the Inner Harbor and other waterways, including near Thames Street in Fells Point, Smith Ave and Falls Road and the Clipper
  
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• 15-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing In Aberdeen July 23

  04-08-2020 17:58
  
  ABERDEEN, Md. (WJZ) — Police in Aberdeen are searching for a missing 15-year-old girl who is believed to have run away from home.
  Aleathia Conner was last seen at her home on Cooke Street on July 23.
  Police said she is four-foot-eight and weighs 115 pounds. She has blue eyes and brown or blue hair.#MISSING #MissingChild #AberdeenPDMD #HarfordNewshttps://t.co/IjnFwWkdZX pic.twitter.com/tQVW0E0B9d
  — Aberdeen Police Dept (@AberdeenPDMD) August 4, 2020Anyone with information is asked to
  
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