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  • Obama speaks about fatherless childhood at stop in Baltimore

    President Barack Obama has spoken of the importance of fathers to their sons on Friday after a young man he met at a community center in Baltimore mentioned wanting to provide for his sons. Obama, at the Center for Urban Families, which serves fathers and their families, said that one of the biggest challenges he faced growing up was growing without a father. According to Politico, a man ...

  • 2 juveniles shot in west Baltimore

    Police said the officers were called at about 12:40 a.m. to the 1200 block of Glyndon Avenue for a shooting. Both victims appear to have been shot outside. One victim was shot in the leg with a graze wound to the face. The other victim suffered a gunshot wound to his head. Both victims were taken to an area hospital in stable ...

  • Feds probing Connecticut train crash

    Train service in the busy New York-to-New Haven corridor may be restricted for days as officials investigate Friday's rush-hour collision of two trains in Connecticut -- an incident that sent dozens to hospitals -- officials said ...

  • New security policies for Preakness bans some bags

    The Preakness Stakes is the second leg of the Triple Crown. See special reports this month and LIVE coverage May 18 from Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore on WBAL-TV 11 News, WBAL Plus and ...

  • Girl accused in fathers death struggled with mental health

    Morgan Arnold poses next to a Scooby-Doo display during a 2012 trip to California with her mother, Cindi Arnold. Morgan, 14, now stands accused of orchestrating a plot with her boyfriend, Jason Bulmer, to kill her father, Dennis Lane, in Ellicott ...


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Disturbing Behavior

"Disturbing Behavior" comes off the screen like a movie made to sell soundtracks. While most horror/sci-fi movies punctuate huge moments and scary sequences with thundering orchestral sounds, this movie clumsily slams its moments home with alternative rock songs and harsh guitar chords (the most amusing being when a conspiracy has been uncovered, and the song on the soundtra ... ...

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  • Baltimore Police Investigate After 2 Juveniles Shot

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore police are investigating after two juveniles were shot. According to police, they were called to the 12-hundred block of Glyndon Avenue for a shooting. When they arrived, they found the two boys. One was shot in the leg with a graze wound to the face and the other was wounded in the head. The boys were taken to the hospital and are both in stable condition. ...

  • It’s Academic May 18 2013

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  • Mid-Atlantic Beaches Ready For Post-Sandy Summer

    OCEAN CITY, Md. (AP) — Officials in Maryland and Delaware beach towns are hoping renovations, good publicity and activities pegged to historical events will help usher in a strong summer beach season, and they say the states are on track to receive more visitors this year. While the Mid-Atlantic beaches were not as badly damaged by Superstorm Sandy last year as those from New Jersey ...

  • Same speculation different styles for Martin OMalley Andrew Cuomo

    When the owner of the winning horse in the 2013 Preakness Stakes mounts the podium to strains of "Maryland, My Maryland" to accept the Woodlawn Vase Saturday, Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brownwill makethe presentation. Gov. Martin O'Malley's office ...

  • Harris links IRS scandal to Obamacare in address

    Rep. Andy Harris of Maryland used a rare opportunity to speak on behalf of the Republican Party on Saturday to tie the unfolding IRS scandal to President Barack Obama's 2010 overhaul of the nation's health care system. Noting that the Internal Revenue Service will be responsible with taxing individuals who fail to obtain health insurance, Harris argued that, "if we've ...

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