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• 6 Juveniles Arrested After Assaulting Security Guard, Officers At Towson Town Center, Police Say

  20-02-2022 23:45
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore County officers arrested six juveniles on Saturday after they allegedly assaulted a security guard and injured two officers at the Towson Town Center, authorities said on Sunday.
  County police responded to several reports about groups of juveniles causing a ruckus at the shopping center on Saturday evening.
  When officers arrived, they found a large group of juveniles inside of the mall, police said.
  Officers arrested the six juveniles and pressed a variety of ch
  
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• Ukrainian Church Congregation In Baltimore Prays For Putin To Choose Peace

  20-02-2022 23:16
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — As tensions mount on the Ukraine-Russia Border, Ukrainian-Americans in Baltimore are left worrying about loved ones and family members.
  That’s why members of the St. Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church are praying for peace.
  Ihor Remsky has been a member of the church for 69 years. He still has family in Ukraine and is wondering about the reason behind Russia’s hostility.
  “The people over there are on pins and needles,” he told WJZ.
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• Howard County Firefighters Are Battling A Blaze At Lincoln Technical Institute

  20-02-2022 22:53
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Howard County firefighters are responding to a two-alarm fire at the Lincoln Technical Institute in Columbia, Maryland, according to authorities.2nd Alarm + a task force operating on a fire @ Lincoln Tech pic.twitter.com/I2JK5xyfGL
  — Howard Co Fire & EMS (@HCDFRS) February 20, 2022The vocational school is in the 9200 block of Snowden River Parkway.
  A spokesperson for the Howard County Fire Department is on their way to the school, fire officials said on Twitter.
  
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• Experts: prosecuting criminals key to making Baltimore safer - Fox Baltimore

  20-02-2022 21:37 via foxbaltimore.com
  Experts: prosecuting criminals key to making Baltimore safer  Fox Baltimore
  
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• Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby alleges indictment against her racially, politically motivated - Fox News

  20-02-2022 20:39 via foxnews.com
  
  Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby alleges indictment against her racially, politically motivated  Fox News
  
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• COVID-19 In Maryland: Hospitalizations Decline As Positivity Rate Rises

  20-02-2022 17:05
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) —  COVID-19 hospitalizations in Maryland continue to fall, with the number of patients now at 548, according to data released Sunday by the Maryland Department of Health.
  Hospitalizations fell by 10 patients over the past 24 hours. During a surge in cases from the Omicron variant last month, the number peaked 3,462 patients.Of those currently hospitalized with COVID-19 in Maryland, 434 are adults in acute care and 106 are adults in intensive care. Six children are
  
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• Maryland Weather: A Chilly Yet Sunny Sunday

  20-02-2022 16:45
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Saturday we dealt with some whipping winds! In fact, some airports and ground observing sensors clocked winds in the 40-50mph range.
  Today will be less windy leading us to a quieter afternoon with highs in the lower 40s.It will still be chilly but still less harsh than yesterday with below average temperatures.
  The winds will start to shift more out of the south over the next couple of days allowing for a warm-up that is expected to last through the middle of the week.
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• Whats Open, Closed For Presidents Day 2022 In Baltimore County - Patch.com

  20-02-2022 16:33 via patch.com
  
  Whats Open, Closed For Presidents Day 2022 In Baltimore County  Patch.com
  
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• Ravens Have Easiest 2022 Schedule ... So Far - Sports Illustrated

  20-02-2022 13:30 via si.com
  
  Ravens Have Easiest 2022 Schedule ... So Far  Sports Illustrated
  
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• BPW Approves Major Funding for Baltimore Outdoor Recreation - WCBC Radio

  20-02-2022 12:20 via wcbcradio.com
  BPW Approves Major Funding for Baltimore Outdoor Recreation  WCBC Radio
  
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• Video released of person of interest in fatal Baltimore fire - WTOP

  20-02-2022 09:00 via wtop.com
  
  Video released of person of interest in fatal Baltimore fire  WTOP
  
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• Maryland Weather: Get Ready For A Chilly But Sunny Sunday

  20-02-2022 05:33
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — There was a relatively cold, quiet, and calm start to Saturday—before all the wind gusts arrived.
  Temperatures were seasonably normal and climbed into the mid-40’s.
  But then a very strong cold front swept across the area bringing a shift in the wind direction from the southwest to the west-northwest.
  The transition snatched the mild air and shifted it to a brisk and cold flow.
  The winds behind the front were between 20 to 30 miles per hour with wind gusts of 4
  
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• Baltimore County Police Arrest Several Juveniles For Disturbance At Towson Town Center

  20-02-2022 05:26
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore County officers have arrested several juveniles in connection to disturbances at the Towson Town Center on Saturday evening, according to authorities.
  Officers responded to several reports about groups of juveniles causing a ruckus and increased their presence in the area, police said.
  Officers stayed at the shopping mall to ensure the crowds safely dispersed. The increased police presence created a bit of traffic congestion, according to authorities.
  
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• Led by four champions, Sparrows Point wrestling defends Baltimore County tournament title - Baltimore Sun

  20-02-2022 05:22 via baltimoresun.com
  Led by four champions, Sparrows Point wrestling defends Baltimore County tournament title  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Maryland Weather: A Chilly But Sunny Sunday Approaches

  20-02-2022 04:17
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — There was a relatively cold, quiet, and calm start to Saturday—before all the wind gusts arrived.
  Temperatures were seasonably normal and climbed into the mid-40’s.
  But then a very strong cold front swept across the area bringing a shift in the wind direction from the southwest to the west-northwest.
  The transition snatched the mild air and shifted it to a brisk and cold flow.
  The winds behind the front were between 20 to 30 miles per hour with wind gusts of 4
  
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• Madlock Scores 18 To Lead SC State Past UMES 70-63

  20-02-2022 03:52
  
  ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Antonio TJ Madlock registered 18 points and seven assists as South Carolina State got past Maryland-Eastern Shore 70-63 on Saturday.
  Rahsaan Edwards had 17 points for South Carolina State (14-12, 6-4 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Jemel Davis added 14 points. Edward Oliver-Hampton had nine rebounds.
  Kevon Voyles had 15 points for the Hawks (8-13, 3-7). Chase Davis added 12 points. Da’Shawn Phillip had 11 points.
  The Bulldogs improve to 2-0 against the Hawks
  
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• Foster Carries Howard Past Morgan St. 68-66

  20-02-2022 03:28
  
  CLEVELAND (AP) — Kyle Foster had 18 points as Howard narrowly defeated Morgan State 68-66 on Saturday in the NBA HBCU Classic, part of NBA All-.Star Weekend.
  Randall Brumant and Elijah Hawkins added 17 points each for the Bison.
  Tai Bibbs had 10 points for Howard (14-10, 7-3 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference), which won its sixth consecutive game.
  De’Torrion Ware had 19 points and seven rebounds for the Bears (8-13, 3-6). Lagio Grantsaan added 11 points. Chad Venning had 11 points.
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• Long Island-Brooklyn beats Mount St. Mary’s 66-61

  20-02-2022 03:14
  
  EMMITSBURG, Md. (AP) — Ty Flowers and Eral Penn scored 13 points apiece as Long Island-Brooklyn edged past Mount St. Mary’s 66-61 on Saturday. Tre Wood and Kyndall Davis each added 12 points for the Sharks. Alex Rivera chipped in 10. Penn also had eight rebounds, while Wood posted five steals.
  Jalen Benjamin had 13 points for the Mountaineers (12-14, 8-6 Northeast Conference). Nana Opoku added 12 points and seven rebounds. Mezie Offurum had 11 points and eight rebounds.
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• Timberlake Carries Towson Over College Of Charleston 80-77

  20-02-2022 03:05
  
  CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Nicolas Timberlake scored 19 points, Antonio Rizzuto converted a late three-point play, and Towson beat College of Charleston 80-77 on Saturday.
  Rizzuto drove the lane, spun around a defender and was fouled while making a jumper off the glass. Rizzuto added the free throw and Towson led 78-75 with 59.6 seconds to play. Dimitrius Underwood made two free throws to get Charleston within one. Timberlake then made 2 of 4 free throws to seal it.
  Charles Thompson had
  
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• 1 Person Dead Following Police-Involved Shooting In Northeast Baltimore Saturday

  20-02-2022 00:58
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a police-involved shooting that killed a person in Northeast Baltimore on Saturday afternoon, according to authorities.
  Police Commissioner Michael Harrison said at a press conference that the person had committed an armed robbery and tried to flee when police shot him in the 3200 block of Hillen Road.
  “What we saw on bodycam video just a few minutes ago is that there were two officers one on each side one on the driv
  
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• Gates Scores 24 To Carry Holy Cross Over Navy 55-50

  20-02-2022 00:18
  
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Gerrale Gates had 24 points and 12 rebounds as Holy Cross narrowly defeated Navy 55-50 on Saturday.
  Bo Montgomery had 15 points and 10 rebounds for Holy Cross (9-18, 7-8 Patriot League). Kyrell Luc added seven assists.
  The Midshipmen’s 26.6 field goal percentage represented the worst mark by a Holy Cross opponent this season.
  Tyler Nelson had 15 points for the Midshipmen (18-9, 11-5), whose four-game winning streak came to an end. Greg Summers added six rebounds
  
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