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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 ...

  • Baltimore police officer charged in 2012 assault

    Baltimore City police officials said a citizen complaint first led to an internal investigation and it ultimately led to criminal charges. According to investigators, the assault took place in the 1000 block of North Mount Street in west Baltimore just steps from the Western District police station. Police officials said Officer Robert Mitchell was in uniform and on patrol on May 19, 2012, when ...

  • Guest announcer Gerry Sandusky calls Pimlico race

    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 ...

  • Debt Ceiling rises to occasion in Rollicking Stakes

    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 ...

  • Todays MLB starting lineups May 18

    Below are starting lineups that have been made public by the clubs. A lineup is not official until it is handed to the umpire. Additional lineups will be added as they become available: Baltimore Orioles: 1. ...


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Movie Review

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

For the past few months, the trailer has promised us that, In the year 2003, Uma Thurman will Kill Bill. It turns out that wont be the case because, as is now widely known, Kill Bill, Quentin Tarantinos expansive, ambitious grindhouse homage, his first film in six years, has been split into two parts, Volume 1 and Volume 2, the latter of which wont bow in theaters until next ... ...

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  • 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 ...

  • 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. ...

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