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• Harford County Sheriff’s Deputy Involved In Shooting, Authorities Say

  23-04-2022 23:50
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A Harford County sheriff’s deputy was involved in a shooting on Saturday, according to authorities.
  The shooting occurred in the area of Rockspring Road at Spenceola Parkway, deputies said. 
  No deputies were injured during the shooting and there is no threat to the community, according to authorities.
  WJZ will continue to update this story.
  
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• Apple TV+ 'Lady in the Lake' prepares for filming in Baltimore - AppleInsider

  23-04-2022 23:49 via appleinsider.com
  
  Apple TV+ 'Lady in the Lake' prepares for filming in Baltimore  AppleInsider
  
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• Baltimore’s Fallen Firefighters Get An Earth Day Tree

  23-04-2022 23:41
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Mayor Brandon Scott said on Saturday that he was filled with joy after watching the community come together to celebrate the lives of three Baltimore firefighters who died while battling a house fire in January.
  Scott made the comment in a social media after planting a tree at Harlem Park Elementary/Middle School to honor fallen firefighters Lt. Paul Butrim, Lt. Kelsey Sadler, and Kenny Lacayo in West Baltimore on Earth Day.It fills me with joy to see our community coming
  
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• Chris Rock tells audience in Baltimore: 'Words only hurt if you've never been punched in the face' - Baltimore Sun

  23-04-2022 23:17 via baltimoresun.com
  Chris Rock tells audience in Baltimore: 'Words only hurt if you've never been punched in the face'  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Korean War Vet Laid To Rest In Maryland 7 Decades Later

  23-04-2022 22:32
  
  BOONSBORO, Md. (AP) — A Korean War veteran has been laid to rest near his Western Maryland home after authorities identified his remains among 55 boxes turned over from North Korea.
  Sgt. Roy DeLauter, 21, of Smithsburg, Maryland, was killed in action Dec. 1, 1950, after his unit was attacked near the Chosin Reservoir. But the body was never recovered.
  His remains were identified earlier this year by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency. North Korea transferred the boxes of human remains i
  
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• Body found in vacant home in Upton by kids playing inside, Baltimore Police say - Baltimore Sun

  23-04-2022 19:31 via baltimoresun.com
  Body found in vacant home in Upton by kids playing inside, Baltimore Police say  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Orioles Pitcher John Means Announces He Needs Surgery On His Throwing Arm

  23-04-2022 18:45
  
  BALTIMORE, MD (WJZ)- Orioles star pitcher John Means announces on social media he needs Tommy John surgery on this throwing arm.
  Means posted this message to fans Saturday Afternoon:pic.twitter.com/oibcL654qQ
  — John Means (@JMeans25) April 23, 2022Tommy John Surgery, also known as ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction, is used to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament inside the elbow.
  A UCL reconstruction surgery involves harvesting a tendon from your body, or from a donor, and a
  
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• John Means, Baltimore Orioles' Opening Day starter, says he needs Tommy John surgery - ESPN

  23-04-2022 18:27 via espn.com
  
  John Means, Baltimore Orioles' Opening Day starter, says he needs Tommy John surgery  ESPN
  
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• Maryland Weather: Mix Of Sun & Clouds

  23-04-2022 15:45
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Mostly cloudy skies Saturday morning should give way to some sun mixed in at times During the afternoon.
  Highs will be either side of 70-deghrees, but cooler right by the Bay.Clouds tonight thin some toward morning with lows in the upper 40s to lower 50s.
  Sunday will see more sun and warmer temps with highs in the mid 70s to near 80 west of Baltimore.  There is also a threat for a late day/evening shower and maybe even a thunder storm.
  Monday remains warm with highs
  
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• Baltimore County official tells citizens: “It's not a democracy. It's not mob rule” - Baltimore Brew

  23-04-2022 14:31 via baltimorebrew.com
  
  Baltimore County official tells citizens: “It's not a democracy. It's not mob rule”  Baltimore Brew
  
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• A Baltimore river is so full of fecal matter it has been deemed unsafe for ‘any human contact’: report - PennLive

  23-04-2022 11:30 via pennlive.com
  
  A Baltimore river is so full of fecal matter it has been deemed unsafe for ‘any human contact’: report  PennLive
  
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• Ex-cop opens his latest cannabis retail shop in New Baltimore - The Macomb Daily

  23-04-2022 09:00 via macombdaily.com
  
  Ex-cop opens his latest cannabis retail shop in New Baltimore  The Macomb Daily
  
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• Amid calls to 'defund,' study finds residents want to keep Baltimore police budget, invest more in schools - Baltimore Sun

  23-04-2022 09:00 via baltimoresun.com
  Amid calls to 'defund,' study finds residents want to keep Baltimore police budget, invest more in schools  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Suspect Found Dead After Shooting 4, Causing Panic In DC - CBS Baltimore

  23-04-2022 05:00 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  Suspect Found Dead After Shooting 4, Causing Panic In DC  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Ravens Pick Higher Than Usual After Injury-Filled Season

  23-04-2022 04:39
  
  OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Last year’s Baltimore Ravens were proof of how important health is in the NFL.
  Availability is crucial — and a player’s injury history can be a significant part of his draft profile.
  “I think one of the things that we really do believe in is just looking at: Has the guy missed time in college? Has he been a consistent player?” Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta said.
  “Sometimes, the guy has an injury history, but doesn’t m
  
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• ‘My car’s been hit twice on this road': Neighbors in Baltimore's Pigtown concerned with safety on Washington Blvd - wmar2news.com

  23-04-2022 04:07 via wmar2news.com
  
  ‘My car’s been hit twice on this road': Neighbors in Baltimore's Pigtown concerned with safety on Washington Blvd  wmar2news.com
  
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• Natalie Portman, Lupita Nyong’o To Begin Filming Apple TV’s ‘Lady In The Lake’ Adaptation In Baltimore, Author Says

  23-04-2022 03:50
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Oscar-winning actresses Natalie Portman and Lupita Nyong’o will star in the television adaptation of Baltimore author Laura Lippman’s Lady in the Lake, which is set to begin filming in Charm City next week, the author said Friday.
  Tech giant Apple announced in March 2021 that it had given an order for the adaptation to be made for Apple TV, the company’s streaming platform. The series will be co-written and co-created by Alma Har’el and Dre Ryan. P
  
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• Chris Rock Performs In Sold-Out Baltimore Show With Visitors Eager To Hear About Will Smith Slap

  23-04-2022 02:49
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — It’s the hottest ticket in town this weekend. Comedian Chris Rock is performing two shows Friday and Saturday at The Lyric in Baltimore.
  Rock performed to a sold-out crowd of over 2,000 Friday night. WJZ’s Annie Rose Ramos went to the performance.
  Rock walked out on stage to a standing ovation and said, “I’m alright, I’m alright…healed from the nicks and bruises, for the most part.” He referred to the slap for the next thirty sec
  
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• Chris Rock Performs In Sold-Out Baltimore Show, Visitors Hope To Hear About Will Smith Slap

  23-04-2022 02:49
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — It’s the hottest ticket in town this weekend. Comedian Chris Rock is performing two shows Friday and Saturday at The Lyric in Baltimore.
  The comedian is performing to a sold-out crowd of over two thousand people Friday night.
  WJZ’s Annie Rose Ramos went for the performance and spoke to everybody inside about what brought them to the show tonight. There was, of course, an elephant in the room.
  The Lyric said after Will Smith slapped Rock at this year’s Os
  
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• Community Cleans Up Middle Branch Park with Blue Water Baltimore for Earth Day - CBS Baltimore

  23-04-2022 02:24 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  
  Community Cleans Up Middle Branch Park with Blue Water Baltimore for Earth Day  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Community Cleans Up Middle Branch Park with Blue Water Baltimore for Earth Day

  23-04-2022 02:24
  
  BALTIMORE, Md. (WJZ) — Volunteers picked up trash in Middle Branch Park on Friday for an Earth Day clean-up with Blue Water Baltimore. 
  “This is a beautiful park, a great amenity for the community,” said Tony Bridges, Executive Director for Blue Water Baltimore. “What we went to do is make sure that residents that live around here as well as anyone that wants to take part in this great park can actually have a great park.”  
  About 150 people came out
  
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• Suspect Found Dead After Shooting 4, Causing Panic In DC

  23-04-2022 01:00
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — At least four people, including a 12-year-old girl, were shot when a gunman unleashed a flurry of bullets in the nation’s capital Friday, leading to lockdowns at several schools and leaving a community on edge before the suspect was found dead hours later.
  The suspected gunman was found dead Friday night inside an apartment at the scene as Metropolitan Police Department officers conducted door-to-door searches of buildings in the area.
  Hours earlier, police bel
  
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• FAA Says It Failed To Tell Capitol Police About Plane Flight

  23-04-2022 00:57
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration acknowledged Friday that it failed to alert Capitol Police about a parachute jump at a nearby baseball stadium, a misstep that led to a security alert and evacuation of the Capitol.
  “We deeply regret that we contributed to a precautionary evacuation of the Capitol complex and apologize for the disruption and fear experienced by those who work there,” the FAA said in an unsigned statement.
  The FAA said it was “taking im
  
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• ‘Baltimore by Baltimore’ festival set for May debut at Inner Harbor - wmar2news.com

  23-04-2022 00:51 via wmar2news.com
  
  ‘Baltimore by Baltimore’ festival set for May debut at Inner Harbor  wmar2news.com
  
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• Orioles Extend 1992 Ticket Pricing To May 8

  23-04-2022 00:44
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Baltimore Orioles are celebrating the 2022 baseball season and the 30th anniversary of Oriole Park with throwback ticket prices that reflect the cost of attending a game in 1992. 
  Anyone who wants to go to an Orioles home game can pay as low as $4 per ticket, the team announced. The team is extending the ticket deal until May 8 – it was originally set to end April 17. 
  The limited-time offer requires the coupon code “1992.” People can buy u
  
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