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• Baltimore City Department Of Public Works Begins Extended Hours At Recycling Collection Sites

  15-09-2020 23:52
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore City’s recycling collection sites extended their hours on Tuesday.
  This comes as trash and recycling are not routinely being picked up because of the impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on the Baltimore City Department of Public Works.
  “I share your frustration that we are not where we should be or where I want us to be,” Baltimore City Department of Public Works Acting Director Matthew Garbak said.
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• Drugged Driver Brandon Wyrobek Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison For Crash That Killed Couple

  15-09-2020 23:47
  
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — A 30-year-old Curtis Bay man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for hitting and killing a married couple in Anne Arundel County last year, the county state’s attorney’s office said.
  Judge William Mulford, II, sentenced Brandon Wyrobek to the maximum ten years in prison on each of two counts of negligent manslaughter. Wyrobek pleaded guilty on Monday.
  Officials said Wyrobek was high on illegal drugs when he hit a 2018 Mazda3 near southbound Route 295
  
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• Bowie Police: Teens Arrested For Driving Stolen Golf Cart Down Route 50

  15-09-2020 23:46
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A group of teens were arrested for allegedly driving a stolen golf cart down Route 50 near Bowie.
  A man captured video over the weekend of a golf cart carrying five girls down the highway.
  Photo By Gregory Green
  Bowie Police said the teenagers were driving the golf cart on the highway because they had missed their Lyft from Bowie to Washington D.C.
  They were later arrested and charged with stealing the cart from an apartment complex.
  
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• Maryland Individual Health Insurance Rates Drop Again

  15-09-2020 23:27
  
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Individual health insurance rates in Maryland under the Affordable Care Act are dropping for the third consecutive year.
  Gov. Larry Hogan announced Tuesday that Maryland Insurance Commissioner Kathleen Birrane has approved an average 11.9% premium rate decrease for individual insurance plans with an effective date of Jan. 1, 2021.
  The Hogan administration says the lower rates reflect the impact of the State Reinsurance Program. It helped stabilize the individual healt
  
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• Baltimore DPW explains reasons behind trash-collection delays - WBAL TV Baltimore

  15-09-2020 23:24
  Baltimore DPW explains reasons behind trash-collection delays  WBAL TV Baltimore
  
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• Capitals Hire Stanley Cup-Winning Coach Peter Laviolette

  15-09-2020 22:58
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Peter Laviolette sees the Washington Capitals as another opportunity to take a team to the Stanley Cup Final and try to win it all again.
  The Capitals see Laviolette as the experienced, steady hand who can help them contend for another title in what could be the final few years of their championship window.
  Washington made Laviolette the first Stanley Cup-winning coach hired in the franchise’s 46-year history on Tuesday — and only the second with previous NHL
  
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• Nearly 1,100 Former ITT Tech Students In Maryland Will Get Debt Relief Following Settlement

  15-09-2020 22:50
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Nearly 1,100 former ITT Technical Institute students in Maryland will get more than $9.4 million in debt relief following a multi-state settlement, Attorney General Brian Frosh’s office said Tuesday.
  According to the attorney general’s office, students at the for-profit college were pressured to take on “predatory” loans from PEAKS Trust entities, a private loan program affiliated with Deutsche Bank.
  Forty-eight attorneys general and the Consumer F
  
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• Ravens 25th Anniversary Season: Jonathan Ogden, Ed Reed, Ray Lewis Best To Ever Wear Purple & Black

  15-09-2020 22:33
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — This year marks the Ravens 25th anniversary season, and throughout the course of franchise history, there have been plenty of memorable players to put on the uniform.
  Terrell Suggs knew how to get the crowd going, while Joe Flacco always kept a calm demeanor. Jamal Lewis was the definition of smashmouth football, while Haloti Ngata was the anchor of the team’s defensive line for so many years. And who could forget the roar of “HEAP” every time Todd Heap
  
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• Jellyfish Spotted In Inner Harbor; National Aquarium Says Sightings More Common This Time Of Year

  15-09-2020 22:32
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Eagle-eyed Baltimoreans have spotted jellyfish in the Inner Harbor in recent days.
  WJZ anchor/reporter Max McGee saw a jellyfish in the Harbor near Di Pasquale’s Harborview in the city’s Riverside neighborhood Monday afternoon.Can anybody tell me if jellyfish in the Harbor is normal? I’ve never seen that before @wjz (took video 5 min ago) pic.twitter.com/aWzI26YzxM
  — Max McGee (@MaxMcGeeTV) September 14, 2020According to the National Aquarium, the
  
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• Baltimore County Detective Fires At Alleged Robbery Suspect While Trying To Make Arrest In Downtown Baltimore

  15-09-2020 22:30
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore County Police were attempting to arrest two robbery suspects at a city hotel, when a detective fired at one of the suspects when they drove at the officer.
  The incident happened near Redwood and Calvert streets around 2:15 p.m.
  Baltimore County detectives tracked robbery suspects to a hotel in downtown Baltimore. They were working to bring the suspects into custody and were waiting to pull over the suspects as they left the hotel.But as the suspects came out, on
  
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• Baltimore County Detective Fires Gun At Alleged Robbery Suspect While Trying To Make Arrest In Downtown Baltimore

  15-09-2020 22:25
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore County Police were attempting to arrest two robbery suspects at a city hotel, when a detective fired at one of the suspects when they drove at the officer.
  The incident happened near Redwood and Calvert streets around 2:15 p.m.
  Baltimore County detectives tracked robbery suspects to a hotel in downtown Baltimore. They were working to bring the suspects into custody and were waiting to pull over the suspects as they left the hotel.But as the suspects came out, on
  
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• WJZ’s Sean Streicher Welcomes Baby Boy!

  15-09-2020 22:18
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — In the words of his mother: he’s here and he’s perfect!He’s here and he’s perfect! https://t.co/rv4XZnCWaD
  — Maxine Streicher (@MaxineStreicher) September 15, 2020WJZ reporter Sean Streicher and his wife Maxine Streicher, welcomed their son Macklin Streicher on September 14.Maxine is also a reporter for another Baltimore news station, so naturally, his birth announcement was breaking news!
  Baby Macklin was born at 7 pounds, one ounce.
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• WATCH: Firefighters Extinguish Vehicle Fire Near Interstates 95, 695

  15-09-2020 21:30
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Firefighters extinguished a vehicle fire near the intersection of Interstates 95 and 695 Tuesday afternoon.
  Chopper 13 was over the scene and showed the vehicle fully engulfed in flames.
  Credit: Chopper 13
  The fire appeared to be on the Baltimore Beltway near I-95 in the Halethorpe area.
  Further details were not immediately available.
  WATCH: Firefighters extinguish vehicle fireStay with WJZ on this developing story. To get breaking news alerts, download our app now!
  
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• Police Responding To An Officer-Involved Shooting In Downtown Baltimore

  15-09-2020 21:13
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are responding to downtown Baltimore for a report of an officer-involved shooting.
  At this time details are sparse, but the incident happened near Redwood and Calvert streets just after 2 p.m. Tuesday.
  Stay with WJZ on this developing story. To get breaking news alerts, download our app now!
  There are no known injuries at this time.
  Chopper 13 is over the scene where you can see a large police presence. Several orange markers are also spread out at the scene. The s
  
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• Overturned Truck Crashes, Causes Fuel Spill On Caton Ave To SB I-95

  15-09-2020 21:10
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — MDTA reports an overturned truck crash involving a fuel spill in Baltimore City earlier Tuesday afternoon.BaCity – Ramp from Caton Ave. to SB I-95 blocked for overturned truck crash w/fuel spill. Anticipate extended closure for cleanup. #baltraffic pic.twitter.com/SjWUqpaCw0
  — MDTA (@TheMDTA) September 15, 2020The crash happened on the ramp from Caton Ave to southbound I-95.
  MDTA warns of an extended closure for cleanup during the afternoon.
   
  
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• Crews Responding To Vehicle Fire Near Interstates 95, 695

  15-09-2020 21:04
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Crews are responding to a vehicle fire near the intersection of Interstates 95 and 695 Tuesday afternoon.
  Chopper 13 was over the scene and showed the vehicle fully engulfed in flames.
  Credit: Chopper 13
  Further details were not immediately available.
  Stay with WJZ on this developing story. To get breaking news alerts, download our app now!
  
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• 5 In Custody, 5 Still Wanted For ‘Showtime’ Drug Trafficking Operation

  15-09-2020 21:02
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore police announced the indictment of the drug trafficking organization known as “Showtime” on Tuesday.
  The organization was operating out of the back alley of 2400 Brentwood and Greenmount Avenues in East Baltimore, police said.
  Ten of the members are criminally charged for multiple drug offenses and handgun related crimes.
  The organization, led by Avon Winchester and David Harrison, includes; Nathan Hickson, Ronnie Hall, Thelonius Monk, Martray McNair
  
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• Gov. Hogan Proclaims September 16-October 16 Hispanic Heritage Month In Maryland

  15-09-2020 20:11
  
  ANNAPOLIS, MD (WJZ) —  Gov. Larry Hogan issued a proclamation on Tuesday recognizing September 15 through October as Hispanic Heritage Month in Maryland. 
  “One of Maryland’s greatest strengths is the diversity of our people,” said Governor Hogan. “During Hispanic Heritage Month, we celebrate Maryland’s Hispanic community and its many contributions to our state’s rich identity.”
  Throughout the month, several of the governor’s agencie
  
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• Frederick Woman Maria Gloria Vasquez-Mebo Charged In Murder Of 81-Year-Old Woman

  15-09-2020 19:43
  
  FREDERICK, MD. (WJZ) — A Frederick woman is being held without bond after she was charged the murder of an elderly woman in Frederick.
  Maria Gloria Vazquez-Mebo, 35, is charged with first and second-degree murder.
  Credit: Frederick Police
  Frederick police officers responded to a home in the 400 block of North Bentz Street for a call about an injured person at around 6:42 p.m. on Sunday.
  A third party had called 911 saying an elderly woman had fallen down the stairs. The 81-year-old woman w
  
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• Man Shot, Injured In NW Baltimore

  15-09-2020 19:26
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are investigating a Tuesday afternoon shooting in northwest Baltimore that left one man injured.
  Patrol officers responded to the 4400 block of White Oak Avenue for a report of a shooting at around 12:14 p.m.
  When they arrived they found a 59-year-old man had been shot to the shoulder. He was taken to an area hospital for treatment.
  Northwest District detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2466 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Loc
  
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• Mihaela Brady Missing Since September 2; Also Disappeared For 6 Months Earlier This Year, Police Say

  15-09-2020 19:25
  
  HOWARD COUNTY, Md. (WJZ) — Police in Howard County are searching for a missing 45-year-old woman who was last seen September 2.
  Mihaela Brady was last seen at a home in the 7300 block of Eden Brook Drive in Columbia.
  Police said Brady is five-foot-four, weighs 125 pounds and was last seen wearing dark clothes and boots. She also speaks with a Romanian accent.
  Mihaela Brady. Credit: Howard County Police
  Earlier this year, Brady was found in York, Pennsylvania, after going missing for six mo
  
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• Howard County To Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day Instead Of Columbus Day

  15-09-2020 19:14
  
  ELLICOTT CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Beginning this year, Howard County will no longer celebrate Columbus Day.
  The county is joining a growing list of communities replacing Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
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• Suspect Wanted For McDonald’s Drive-Thru Robbery In Anne Arundel County, Police Say

  15-09-2020 18:27
  
  HANOVER, MD. (WJZ) — A man is wanted for allegedly robbing a McDonald’s drive-thru in Hanover over the weekend, police say.
  Officers responded to a McDonald’s restaurant in Hanover for a report of an armed robbery at around 1:45 p.m. Monday afternoon. When they arrived they learned the incident actually happened on Sunday at around 9:45 a.m. in the drive-thru window.
  The suspect ordered food, handed the clerk money and a credit card, then demanded his payment be returned.
  
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• Maryland-Based Novavax Reaches COVID-19 Vaccine Manufacturing Agreement

  15-09-2020 18:14
  
  GAITHERSBURG, Md. (WJZ) — Maryland-based Novavax announced a COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing agreement on Tuesday.
  Novavax is expanding its deal with Serum Institute of India, which will manufacture one billion doses of Novavax’s vaccine when it is approved.
  “Today’s agreement with Serum Institute enhances Novavax’ commitment to equitable global delivery of our COVID-19 vaccine. With this arrangement, we have now put in place a global supply chain that includes the r
  
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• ‘Languoreth Is A Real Historical Figure Who Had Been Swept Under The Rug For 1400 Years’: Author Signe Pike On Book ‘The Forgotten Kingdom’

  15-09-2020 18:09
  
  (CBS Local)– Author Signe Pike is back with a brand new book called “The Forgotten Kingdom” and fans of her last book “The Lost Queen” get to return to sixth century Scotland. Pike’s book is the second installment of “The Lost Queen” trilogy and this one hits on everything from love to family to politics.
  Pike’s story centers around a queen name Languoreth, who is imprisoned in her own home awaiting the news of a battle. Her husband and
  
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• Severn Man Arrested After Police Say They Found Marijuana, Cocaine, Handgun In SUV

  15-09-2020 17:59
  
  SEVERN, Md. (WJZ) — Police arrested a 21-year-old Severn man Monday night after they found suspected drugs, a loaded handgun and drug packaging materials in his vehicle.
  An officer saw a suspicious vehicle while on routine patrol at around 10:20 p.m. Monday night in the 8100 block of Meade Village Road in Severn. The officer saw someone had been sitting in the car for an “extended period of time” in an area known for drug distribution.
  Credit: Anne Arundel County Police
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• National Aquarium Releases 3 Rescued Turtles Off Maryland Coast, Rescues 2 More

  15-09-2020 17:47
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Three rescued and rehabilitated turtles were released recently off the Maryland coast.
  The two Kemp’s ridley and one green sea turtle were rescued after stranding as cold-stunned sea turtles, the Aquarium said.
  Mozarella, Stilton and Halloumi were treated for ailments associated with cold stunning including pneumonia, respiratory distress, dehyration, infection and emaciation.
  Turtle Release | Ocean CIty Offshore | September 9, 2020
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• Depression, Anxiety During And After Pregnancy May Harm Childhood Development, Study Finds

  15-09-2020 17:22
  
  (CNN) — A mother’s depression and anxiety from conception through the first year of the baby’s life is associated with negative developmental outcomes through adolescence, according to a study published Monday in the journal JAMA Pediatrics.
  That could affect a lot of women: About 15% to 23% of women worldwide experience anxiety during pregnancy, while 15% deal with anxiety after childbirth. Depression through pregnancy is estimated to affect 10% of women, and 15% face postpart
  
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• ‘Paramount+’ Announced For 2021 Featuring The ViacomCBS Library

  15-09-2020 17:15
  
  (NEW YORK, NY) – ViacomCBS today unveiled “Paramount+” as the brand name for the company’s upcoming global streaming service, building on a legacy of innovation and superior storytelling that distinguishes one of the most iconic brands in Hollywood. The company’s transformed subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, CBS All Access, will be rebranded as Paramount+ in early 2021 as part of the service’s expansion to feature content from
  
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• Bowie Man Alhaji Bah Sentenced To Prison For Conspiracy To Commit Murder In 2018

  15-09-2020 17:09
  
  UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (WJZ) — A Bowie man was sentenced to prison for conspiracy to commit murder by a Prince George’s County judge this week.
  Alhaji Bah, 25, was sentenced to a total of 80 years, suspending all but 28 years for the conspiracy against James Puryear Jr. in June 2018.
  Bah will be required to be on five years of supervised probation when is he released and is ordered to not contact anyone with the victim’s family.
  Prince George’s County police officers respond
  
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• Smoke from West Coast fires leaves haze in Baltimore - Baltimore Sun

  15-09-2020 17:04
  Smoke from West Coast fires leaves haze in Baltimore  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Fantasy baseball -- DJ providing sweet September music in Baltimore - ESPN

  15-09-2020 16:55
  
  Fantasy baseball -- DJ providing sweet September music in Baltimore  ESPN
  
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• COVID-19 Study Suggests To Screen Recovering Athletes For Heart Inflammation Before They Return To Play

  15-09-2020 16:52
  
  (CNN) — As athletes recover from Covid-19, taking images of their hearts to screen for inflammation may help doctors determine when it could be safe to get back in the game, new research suggests.
  The small study — conducted by researchers at Ohio State University — found in cardiac magnetic resonance images, or MRIs, that among 26 of the university’s competitive athletes who were recovering from Covid-19, four showed signs of inflammation of the heart muscle, called myoc
  
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• Patient First Opens COVID-19 Testing Site In White Marsh

  15-09-2020 16:36
  
  WHITE MARSH, MD. (WJZ) — Patient First is now providing COVID-19 testing at its White Marsh location on Campbell Boulevard.
  The testing, the RT-PCR molecular diagnostic test, is available only at designated Patient First testing centers and by appointment only.
  It’s also available at the Patient First centers in Aberdeen, Annapolis, Bel Air, Odenton, Owings Mills and Perry Hall.
  You can make an appointment online here. It is for patients at least five-years-old and who are curre
  
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• Maryland reports 599 new cases, 10 new deaths from coronavirus - Baltimore Sun

  15-09-2020 16:36
  Maryland reports 599 new cases, 10 new deaths from coronavirus  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Michael James Trefry Charged With 9 Burglaries Targeting Medical Offices In Columbia

  15-09-2020 16:20
  
  COLUMBIA, MD. (WJZ) — Howard County police have charged a man with nine burglaries targeting medical office suites in Columbia.
  Police said he broke into the same building on three occasions.
  Michael James Trefry, 58, of Temple Hills, is charged with 41 counts of burglary, theft and destruction of property in the nine cases, spanning from May to July.
  He is being held in a nearby jurisdiction, with the Howard County charges placed as a detainer. If he is scheduled for release, he’ll
  
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• Coronavirus In Maryland: Hospitalizations Up As State Tops 117K Cases

  15-09-2020 16:11
  
  ANNAPOLIS (WJZ) — Maryland reports 599 new coronavirus cases and 10 new deaths as hospitalizations jump up Tuesday morning.
  Hospitalizations rose by 24 cases since Monday, from 347 to 371 hospitalized in Maryland. There are 93 people in intensive care and 278 in acute care, state data shows.
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  There are 117,245 cases in the state, and 3,706 Marylanders have died from the virus.
  The state positivity rate is now at 3.62 percent, with the state c
  
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• Peter Laviolette named coach of Washington Capitals - Baltimore Sun

  15-09-2020 16:03
  Peter Laviolette named coach of Washington Capitals  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Trump’s Additional $300 Unemployment Benefits Could Now Last Up To Six Weeks

  15-09-2020 15:51
  
  (CBS Baltimore) — The nation’s unemployed received some good news last week. Those who qualify for the additional $300 in weekly federal unemployment benefits under the Lost Wages Assistance program (LWA) may receive up to six weeks worth of benefits. (Projections are based on current spending rates in individual states along with Department of Labor and state calculations.) That’s potentially twice as long as the initially announced three weeks. Put another way, it’s up
  
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• Wildfire Smoke From West Coast Reaches Eastern Seaboard, Creating Hazy Skies

  15-09-2020 15:45
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — If you noticed something hazy in the sky Tuesday morning, your eyes aren’t playing tricks on you.
  Smoke from the wildfires raging up and down the West Coast has now made it all the way across the country to the East Coast thanks to the jet stream.
  WJZ Meteorologist Tim Williams said the haze could remain in the Baltimore area for a couple of days since there isn’t any rain to break it up.
  And those fall-like temperatures you’re feeling Tuesday? That too
  
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• Jeremiah James Greggs Missing From Dundalk, Police Say - CBS Baltimore

  15-09-2020 15:43
  
  Jeremiah James Greggs Missing From Dundalk, Police Say  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Jeremiah James Greggs Missing From Dundalk, Police Say

  15-09-2020 15:43
  
  DUNDALK, MD. (WJZ) — Police are searching for a missing man last seen Monday morning at around 2 a.m. in Dundalk.
  Jeremiah James Greggs, 31, suffers from emotional distress, police said.#MISSING: Jeremiah James Greggs (31), 6’0, 180-190 lbs wearing a gray t-shirt & dark blue jeans shorts. “Greggs” tattooed on left forearm. Missing from the 3800 blk of Pirog Drive, 21222. Last seen 9/14/20 at 2 am. Suffering emotional distress. If seen please call 911. #BCoPD ^RR pic.t
  
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• Dundalk Man Found Safe, Police Say

  15-09-2020 15:43
  
  DUNDALK, MD. (WJZ) — Police were searching for a missing man last seen Monday morning at around 2 a.m. in Dundalk but have since located him safe.
  Jeremiah James Greggs, 31, suffers from emotional distress, police said.#MISSING: Jeremiah James Greggs (31), 6’0, 180-190 lbs wearing a gray t-shirt & dark blue jeans shorts. “Greggs” tattooed on left forearm. Missing from the 3800 blk of Pirog Drive, 21222. Last seen 9/14/20 at 2 am. Suffering emotional distress. If seen
  
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• Smoke From West Coast Wildfires Reaches Baltimore, East Coast Creating Hazy Skies

  15-09-2020 15:30
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — If you noticed something hazy in the sky Tuesday morning, your eyes aren’t playing tricks on you.
  Smoke from the wildfires raging up and down the West Coast has now made it all the way across the country to the East Coast thanks to the jet stream.
  WJZ Meteorologist Tim Williams said the haze could remain in the Baltimore area for a couple of days since there isn’t any rain to break it up.
  And those fall-like temperatures you’re feeling Tuesday? That too
  
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• ICE lodges detainers on 3 defendants in Baltimore murder with ties to MS-13 - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Newsroom

  15-09-2020 15:27
  ICE lodges detainers on 3 defendants in Baltimore murder with ties to MS-13  U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Newsroom
  
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• ViacomCBS Unveils New Paramount+ Streaming Service For 2021

  15-09-2020 15:23
  
  (CBS Local)– On Tuesday, ViacomCBS unveiled Paramount+ as the brand name for the company’s upcoming global streaming service that will build on a legacy of innovation and superior storytelling that distinguishes one of the most iconic brands in Hollywood. CBS All Access will be rebranded as Paramount+ in early 2021.Paramount+ is coming in 2021. #ViacomCBS’ global #streaming service will carry the iconic Paramount name into the streaming era. pic.twitter.com/ESysB7zZWP
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• Baltimore Co. Teachers Who Wish To Teach From Classroom May Do So - WBAL Radio

  15-09-2020 14:47
  Baltimore Co. Teachers Who Wish To Teach From Classroom May Do So  WBAL Radio
  
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• Shakira Shaw Charged In 2019 Death Of 1-Year-Old Son

  15-09-2020 14:46
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A 22-year-old woman was charged Monday in the 2019 death of her 1-year-old son.
  The Baltimore City Fire Department transported an infant, Kaleb Shaw, to Johns Hopkins on Dec. 28, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. He died a short time later.
  An autopsy initially determined the baby died of natural causes. Then in Aug. 2020, the baby’s mother, Shakira Shaw, called authorities and said she suffocated her son back in December 2019.
  As a result of the new information the death was ruled
  
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• Smoke From Western Wildfires Reaches Baltimore Creating Hazy Skies

  15-09-2020 14:30
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — If you noticed something hazy in the sky Tuesday morning, your eyes aren’t playing tricks on you.
  Smoke from the wildfires raging up and down the West Coast has now made it all the way across the country to the East Coast thanks to the jet stream.
  The National Weather Service In Wakefield, Virginia explained how the smoke traveled to the Maryland area.Notice that hazy, milky sky this morning? That is a result of smoke (well above our heads) from wildfires across the
  
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• Shea Patterson to work out for Baltimore Ravens - 247Sports

  15-09-2020 14:15
  
  Shea Patterson to work out for Baltimore Ravens  247Sports
  
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