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• Thieves steal equipment from several Baltimore businesses, police say - WBAL TV Baltimore

  04-02-2022 23:58 via wbaltv.com
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• From Iraq and Afghanistan to Baltimore City: The 'throwbot' - The Real News Network

  04-02-2022 23:31 via therealnews.com
  
  From Iraq and Afghanistan to Baltimore City: The 'throwbot'  The Real News Network
  
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• While MD’s COVID Metrics Are Improving, Doctors Say We Need To Keep Safety Protocols In Place A Bit Longer

  04-02-2022 23:27
  
  CARROLL COUNTY (WJZ) — Maryland’s positivity rate and number of hospitalizations continue to go down, leading many counties to lift mask mandates. So many people want to see life go back to normal and the majority of people want to see life return to normal.
  However, doctors are warning of new variants and encouraging precautionary measures, saying getting back to normal is possible if we keep our safety protocols in place.
  “Yes, there will probably be more variants. Whether or
  
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• Sashi Brown leaves NBA's Washington Wizards to be president of NFL's Baltimore Ravens - ESPN

  04-02-2022 23:14 via espn.com
  
  Sashi Brown leaves NBA's Washington Wizards to be president of NFL's Baltimore Ravens  ESPN
  
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• From Baltimore To Broadway: Bryan Terrell Clark Inspires Next Generation Of Actors & Actresses - CBS Baltimore

  04-02-2022 23:04 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  From Baltimore To Broadway: Bryan Terrell Clark Inspires Next Generation Of Actors & Actresses  CBS Baltimore
  
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• From Baltimore To Broadway: Bryan Terrell Clark Inspires Next Generation Of Actors & Actresses

  04-02-2022 23:04
  
  TOWSON, Md. (WJZ) — Bryan Terrell Clark got his start in Baltimore and is now on Broadway. 
  It was Carver Center for the Arts and Technology in Baltimore County where Clark said he discovered his love of theatre. Now, he is sharing his success with the next generation of actors and actresses in his hometown. 
  “When you come home, the memories come rushing back,” Clark said. 
  It was the practice and mentorship from his teachers, Clark said, that ultimately propell
  
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• Baltimore Man Accused Of Setting Fire To Ex’s Home Now Faces Federal Charge

  04-02-2022 22:58
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A 21-year-old Baltimore man now faces a federal charge for allegedly starting a fire at his ex-girlfriend’s home while she and two other people were inside, authorities said Friday.
  Luther Moody Trent is charged with malicious destruction of property used in and affecting interstate commerce by fire, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland said.
  The charges stem from a fire that broke out about 1:30 a.m. May 21, 2021, at a home on Linden Avenue
  
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• Michigan analyst joining Baltimore Ravens staff - Maize n Brew

  04-02-2022 22:56 via maizenbrew.com
  
  Michigan analyst joining Baltimore Ravens staff  Maize n Brew
  
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• Crossing Guard In Cecil County Saves Child, Gets Hit After Motorist Fails To Stop At Crosswalk In Time

  04-02-2022 22:56
  
  NORTH EAST, Md. (WJZ) — A crossing guard in Cecil County saved a North East Middle School and was hit herself after a motorist failed to stop in time at a crosswalk.
  Cecil County Executive Danielle Hornberger shared video of the incident, showing the guard, whom she identified as Cpl. Annette Goodyear, raising her hand to stop traffic as a student approaches the crosswalk.
  The student starts to jog across the street, and as Goodyear realizes an oncoming car is not stopping in time, she gra
  
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• Baltimore’s leaders have tried to clean up The Block for decades. The nightlife district has found ways to survive. - Baltimore Sun

  04-02-2022 22:56 via baltimoresun.com
  Baltimore’s leaders have tried to clean up The Block for decades. The nightlife district has found ways to survive.  Baltimore Sun
  
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• 'A target on my back:' Baltimore County health officer backs bill criminalizing threats against health officials - Baltimore Sun

  04-02-2022 22:48 via baltimoresun.com
  'A target on my back:' Baltimore County health officer backs bill criminalizing threats against health officials  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Answering the biggest questions about Lamar Jackson's contract status - Baltimore Ravens Blog- ESPN - ESPN

  04-02-2022 22:45 via espn.com
  
  Answering the biggest questions about Lamar Jackson's contract status - Baltimore Ravens Blog- ESPN  ESPN
  
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• Gov. Hogan Invites Marylanders To Honor Their Healthcare Heroes - CBS Baltimore

  04-02-2022 22:33 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  Gov. Hogan Invites Marylanders To Honor Their Healthcare Heroes  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Gov. Hogan Invites Marylanders To Honor Their Healthcare Heroes

  04-02-2022 22:33
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Gov. Larry Hogan on Friday issued a proclamation recognizing the second week of February as Healthcare Heroes Appreciation Week in Maryland.
  The recognition comes as the state’s COVID-19 hospitalizations and positivity rate have fallen significantly after reaching peak levels last month. Even as Maryland is no longer under a state of emergency, Hogan said, the work of frontline healthcare workers carries on.
  “Whether it’s our doctors, nurses, and EMTs, o
  
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• How These Baltimore Business Partners Kept Utilities on for Neighbors in Need - Baltimore Magazine

  04-02-2022 21:55 via baltimoremagazine.com
  
  How These Baltimore Business Partners Kept Utilities on for Neighbors in Need  Baltimore Magazine
  
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• Baltimore weddings - Fox Baltimore

  04-02-2022 21:40 via foxbaltimore.com
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• BANNING GHOST GUNS | Will it help control crime in Baltimore? - Fox Baltimore

  04-02-2022 21:30 via foxbaltimore.com
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• President Biden Signs Order On Labor Agreements At Upper Marlboro Union Hall

  04-02-2022 21:16
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — President Joe Biden appeared at an Upper Marlboro union hall on Friday to sign an executive order adding project labor agreements to all federal contracts for construction projects.
  Such agreements are reached with labor groups before a job is started to establish the terms and conditions of a contract. Biden said the agreements will ensure major projects, such as the ones in the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, will come in on time and under budget.
  
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• Following ‘Productive’ Meeting With Hogan, Mayor Scott Outlines Crime-Fighting Iniatives

  04-02-2022 19:44
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Following a meeting with Gov. Larry Hogan in the state capital, Mayor Brandon Scott on Friday released a statement calling the talks “productive” and shared an open letter outlining some of the crime-fighting initiatives they discussed.
  Speaking with reporters after the meeting, Scott said he and the governor were able to find common ground on the Baltimore Police Department’s Warrant Apprehension Task Force and better communication on and enforcement of
  
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• Charitable Foundations - Baltimore Business Journal - Baltimore Business Journal

  04-02-2022 19:34 via bizjournals.com
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• Suspect Sought In String Of Baltimore County Business Burglaries

  04-02-2022 19:24
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore County police have released surveillance video in hopes the public can help them identify a man wanted in a series of smash-and-grab business burglaries.
  The same person broke into three separate businesses in Parkville, Towson and Wilkens between 3 a.m. and 5 a.m. Jan. 29, Baltimore County Police said. Police said he stole money and beverages from the businesses.
  The 43-second video clip shows a man in a cap and a dark-colored jacket skulking around two of the
  
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• Last day to nominate for Greater Baltimore's Family-Owned Business Awards - Baltimore Business Journal - Baltimore Business Journal

  04-02-2022 19:08 via bizjournals.com
  Last day to nominate for Greater Baltimore's Family-Owned Business Awards - Baltimore Business Journal  Baltimore Business Journal
  
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• Baltimore Man Facing Federal Arson Charges for Allegedly Setting a House on Fire While Three People Were Inside - Department of Justice

  04-02-2022 18:15 via justice.gov
  Baltimore Man Facing Federal Arson Charges for Allegedly Setting a House on Fire While Three People Were Inside  Department of Justice
  
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• Local Football Community Mourns Loss Of St. Frances Academy Star Lamar Patterson

  04-02-2022 18:00
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The local football community is mourning the loss of St. Frances Academy football star Lamar Patterson, who died Wednesday in a crash with an MTA Light Rail train in Linthicum, police said.
  A native of Florida, Patterson was rated as a 3-star wide receiver by 247Sports.com and reportedly had offers from Penn State, Arizona State, West Virginia and Boston College, among other schools.
  On Jan. 31, Patterson tweeted a picture of himself donning a Virginia Tech uniform after
  
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• Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby Enters Not Guilty Plea

  04-02-2022 18:00
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby pleaded not guilty Friday to all four counts she faces as part of a federal indictment.
  Mosby, 41, entered that plea to charges of perjury and making a false statement on a loan application during her initial appearance on Friday afternoon.
  “Your honor, I plead not guilty to all four counts,” the state’s attorney said.
  Mosby’s attorney, A. Scott Bolden, said his client is seeking a jury trial, whi
  
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• Men's Basketball to Face Loyola Saturday in Baltimore - Naval Academy Athletics - NavySports.com

  04-02-2022 17:56 via navysports.com
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• Uber beats wrongful death claims over Baltimore driver's murder - Reuters

  04-02-2022 17:41 via reuters.com
  
  Uber beats wrongful death claims over Baltimore driver's murder  Reuters
  
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• Baltimore Man, 64, Sentenced To Life In Local Mother’s Murder - CBS Baltimore

  04-02-2022 16:55 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  Baltimore Man, 64, Sentenced To Life In Local Mother’s Murder  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Baltimore Man, 64, Sentenced To Life In Local Mother’s Murder

  04-02-2022 16:55
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A Baltimore man was sentenced Wednesday to life without the possibility of parole for the 2020 stabbing death of a 35-year-old mother.
  Michael Biscotti also received a 20-year sentence with the first five years ineligible for parole, which will be served after his life sentence is completed, the Baltimore City State’s Attorney’s Office said.
  Biscotti, 64, was previously convicted of first-degree murder, use of a firearm in the commission of a crime of violence
  
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• DeCosta On Lamar Jackson Extension: ‘I Would Say We’re Working At Lamar’s Pace’

  04-02-2022 16:34
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore Ravens executive vice president and general manager Eric DeCosta offered a knowing smile as he was asked the first question at his end-of-the-season press conference.
  To the surprise of no one, the media wanted to know about a contract extension for star quarterback Lamar Jackson, who is entering the fifth and final year of his rookie deal, off the bat.
  DeCosta said Friday it was an “unusual negotiation” because he’s dealing directly with Jacks
  
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• Baltimore County inspection official waived project fees, received favors: IG report - Construction Dive

  04-02-2022 16:33 via constructiondive.com
  
  Baltimore County inspection official waived project fees, received favors: IG report  Construction Dive
  
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• COVID-19 In Maryland: Hospitalizations Below 1,400 & Positivity Rate Below 7%

  04-02-2022 16:20
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Maryland’s COVID-19 hospitalizations have fallen below 1,400 patients and the statewide positivity rate is below 7%, according to data released Friday by the Maryland Department of Health.
  Maryland added 1,602 more COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed cases statewide to 961,805 since the pandemic began.
  With hospitalizations falling by 80, the number of COVID-19 patients in Maryland hospitals stands at 1,378. The statewide po
  
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• Pittsburgh Steelers no longer main rival for the Cleveland Browns — It’s the Baltimore Ravens - Dawg Pound Daily

  04-02-2022 16:00 via dawgpounddaily.com
  
  Pittsburgh Steelers no longer main rival for the Cleveland Browns — It’s the Baltimore Ravens  Dawg Pound Daily
  
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• Former N. Baltimore man sent to jail for community control violation - Sentinel-Tribune

  04-02-2022 16:00 via sent-trib.com
  
  Former N. Baltimore man sent to jail for community control violation  Sentinel-Tribune
  
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• Baltimore County Police Investigate Marsue Drive Shooting

  04-02-2022 15:55
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Detectives are investigating a shooting that unfolded Wednesday night in Baltimore County.
  Officers called to a report of gunfire about 11 p.m. in the 6900 block of Marsue Drive found a man with a gunshot wound, Baltimore County Police said.
  The shooting victim was taken to an area hospital for treatment. His condition was not immediately clear Friday.
  Anyone with information about this case is asked to call police at 410-307-2020.
  
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• Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby Appearing Friday In Federal Court

  04-02-2022 15:36
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby is set to appear in court on Friday afternoon to face charges stemming from a federal indictment.
  Mosby, 41, was named in a Jan. 13 indictment charging her with two counts of perjury and two counts of making a false statement on a mortgage application, which are linked to the purchases of two vacation homes in Florida.
  The city’s top prosecutor was processed Wednesday in federal court in downtown Baltimore ahead of
  
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• Brenda Richardson, Modern Art Curator Who Transformed Baltimore Museum, Dies at 79 - ARTnews

  04-02-2022 15:17 via artnews.com
  
  Brenda Richardson, Modern Art Curator Who Transformed Baltimore Museum, Dies at 79  ARTnews
  
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• Education expert weighs in on lawsuit against Baltimore city schools - Fox Baltimore

  04-02-2022 15:16 via foxbaltimore.com
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• University of Maryland, Baltimore County reaches nation's highest level as research university - - Baltimore Fishbowl

  04-02-2022 15:13 via baltimorefishbowl.com
  
  University of Maryland, Baltimore County reaches nation's highest level as research university -  Baltimore Fishbowl
  
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• Leffew Leads Mount St. Mary’s Over Merrimack 69-53

  04-02-2022 14:51
  
  EMMITSBURG, Md. (AP) — Dakota Leffew came off the bench to score 15 points to carry Mount St. Mary’s to a 69-53 win over Merrimack on Thursday night.
  Malik Jefferson had 12 points and 12 rebounds for Mount St. Mary’s (11-10, 7-2 Northeast Conference), which earned its sixth straight win. Nana Opoku added 12 points and nine rebounds, and Jalen Benjamin had six assists.
  Ziggy Reid had 16 points for the Warriors (8-14, 3-6), whose losing streak reached six games. Jordan Minor adde
  
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• Timberlake Scores 26 To Lift Towson Over Hofstra 78-68

  04-02-2022 14:49
  
  HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) — Nicolas Timberlake had a career-high 26 points as Towson topped Hofstra 78-68 on Thursday night.
  Timberlake made 4 of 6 3-pointers. He added eight rebounds and six assists.
  Charles Thompson had 16 points for Towson (17-6, 8-2 Colonial Athletic Association), which earned its fourth consecutive road victory. Juwan Gray added 11 points. Cam Holden had seven points and 10 rebounds.
  Towson had a season-high 21 assists.
  Aaron Estrada had 22 points and seven assists for the
  
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• Reese Leads No. 17 Maryland Women Past Michigan State 67-62

  04-02-2022 14:46
  
  EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Angel Reese had 25 points and nine rebounds, Diamond Miller added 14 points and nine rebounds and No. 17 Maryland beat Michigan State 67-62 on Thursday night for its fourth straight victory.
  Maryland’s second-leading scorer Ashley Owusu was helped off the court late in the first quarter after injuring her ankle. She was on the bench in the second half with crutches.
  Shyanne Sellers, getting extended minutes due to Owusu’s absence, had nine points, sev
  
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• 8 things you need to know today Friday, February 4 - Baltimore Business Journal - Baltimore Business Journal

  04-02-2022 14:38 via bizjournals.com
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• Ravens News 2/4: Inside Out and more - Baltimore Beatdown

  04-02-2022 14:00 via baltimorebeatdown.com
  
  Ravens News 2/4: Inside Out and more  Baltimore Beatdown
  
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• Behind the losing $140M bid to overhaul Baltimore's Royal Farms Arena - Baltimore Business Journal - Baltimore Business Journal

  04-02-2022 13:37 via bizjournals.com
  Behind the losing $140M bid to overhaul Baltimore's Royal Farms Arena - Baltimore Business Journal  Baltimore Business Journal
  
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• MedStar Health launches new patient portal built by a Baltimore startup - Baltimore Business Journal

  04-02-2022 13:34 via bizjournals.com
  MedStar Health launches new patient portal built by a Baltimore startup  Baltimore Business Journal
  
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• Report: Ravens exploring adding Zach Orr to defensive coaching staff - Baltimore Beatdown

  04-02-2022 13:00 via baltimorebeatdown.com
  
  Report: Ravens exploring adding Zach Orr to defensive coaching staff  Baltimore Beatdown
  
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• Baltimore Museum of Art to present Joan Mitchell exhibit March 6, extend evening hours on Thursdays - - Baltimore Fishbowl

  04-02-2022 12:30 via baltimorefishbowl.com
  
  Baltimore Museum of Art to present Joan Mitchell exhibit March 6, extend evening hours on Thursdays -  Baltimore Fishbowl
  
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• Maryland Weather: Alert Day In Effect For This First Friday In February

  04-02-2022 11:38
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Today is an Alert Day due to the potential for freezing rain and slick roads.
  It’s hard to imagine we’ll be dealing with ice today when temperatures are starting out in the upper 50s and low 60s but a blast of cold air will cause temperatures to plummet about 30 degrees through the day!
  A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Northern Baltimore, Carroll and Frederick counties from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  A Winter Weather Advisory is already in effect fo
  
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• Top Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby pleads not guilty to 4 charges related to purchase of two Florida homes - CNN

  04-02-2022 09:00 via cnn.com
  
  Top Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby pleads not guilty to 4 charges related to purchase of two Florida homes  CNN
  
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