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  • 4 clues that your smartphone has been hacked

    Smartphones are like mini-computers, but because of that, they are at risk of being hacked, so it's important to know how hackers can get in and what to look for to know if your phone has been ...

  • Man killed in Carroll County crash

    President Barack Obama signed a disaster declaration after a powerful tornado killed at least 51 people in Oklahoma, a White House statement ...

  • Baltimore Police Investigate Fatal Shooting

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore police are investigating a fatal shooting. The shooting occurred in the 31-hundred block of Cliftmont Avenue in northeast Baltimore shortly after 8 p.m. Monday. Officers found an adult male. He was pronounced dead at an area hospital at 8:57. His name has not been released. If you have information, please call ...

  • Johnsons struggles continue as Os lose sixth straight

    NYY@BAL: Hardy gives the O's the lead with RBI double BALTIMORE -- Jim Johnson's struggles continued Monday night, squandering a solid start from Freddy Garcia, an offensive effort that saw Yankees ace CC Sabathia surrender a season-high 11 hits and any hope that the All-Star closer's pair of back-to-back blown saves was a minor glitch. Instead, Johnson made it three straight ...

  • Man fatally shot in Northeast Baltimore

    A man was fatally shot in Northeast Baltimore on Monday night, the 80th homicide of 2013, police said. The man was found shot multiple times in the 3100 block of Cliftmont Avenue in ...


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Lawless [Blu-Ray]

John Hillcoats Lawless is set in the boozy-sleazy backwoods of Virginia at the height of Prohibition, when the hillsides were lit at night by burning stills and the local police didnt just look the other way, but actively participated in bootlegging. The pulp fictional screenplay by Nick ... ...

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  • Anne Arundel County Council changes stormwater fee

    Anne Arundel County's stormwater fee hasn't been collected yet, but the County Council has already changed it. By a 7-0 vote Monday night, council members agreed to reduce the maximum fee that commercial property owners would pay and to phase in the fee for some property owners. The changes were made to make the stormwater fee more palatable to County ...

  • Seth Everett on Instant Replay

    Seth Everett of Fox Sports Radio joined the "Glenn Younes Show" on Monday night to cover all things baseball. MLB Umpire and Instant Replay problems. There were two problems in Monday night's Orioles vs Yankees game. Seth agrees with Glenn that the MLB needs to improve both instant replay and umpiring." Seth says that Instant Replay is only half the problem because the ...

  • Massive Tornado Rips Across Moore Oklahoma At Least 51 Dead

    OKLAHOMA CITY The Oklahoma City Medical Examiner said at least 51 people died, including children, when a powerful, 200-mph tornado ripped through the area Monday. The death toll is expected to climb. Two hospitals confirmed they were treating a total of 176 injured, including at least 70 children. The Moore City Police Department said it was impossible to put a final number on fatalities ...

  • City board approves $107 million Harbor Point TIF

    Meeting behind closed doors, the city's Board of Finance on Monday approved more than $100 million in taxpayer assistance to help fund a massive, waterfront development project that will host energy ...

  • Baltimore City school system passes $1.2 billion budget

    The Baltimore school board unanimously passed a $1.2 billion budget Monday that essentially remained intact since it was presented.The last budget of outgoing schools CEO Andrés Alonso includes cuts to per-pupil funding and high schools but retains spending power for principals and adds academic programs.The $793 million that would go to schools represents a 36 percent increase since ...

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