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  • Man found shot in Edgemere

    Police and paramedics responded to the 7,500 block of Sparrows Point Boulevard just before 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. County police said a man was found shot at least once outside a home and transported by paramedics to a hospital. Police could not say whether anyone was in custody. The circumstances surrounding the shooting are unclear. Stay with WBALTV.com for ...

  • Tiger Sergio and Anchored Putting

    Ryan Ballengee of the Back Nine Network joined the "Glenn Younes Show" on Tuesday night to give some breaking news and update everyone on the Sergio Garcia and Tiger Woods drama. The breaking news happened to be that Sergio ran his mouth again. When asked if Sergio would have dinner with Tiger at the US Open and Sergio replied "Yes we could have fried chicken". Glenn was ...

  • Baltimore residents in largely vacant blocks to be uprooted

    With plans to demolish 1,500 vacant houses in the next three years, Baltimore officials and the few remaining residents in largely vacant blocks are beginning the early stages of the most delicate of relationships.About 80 residents — each of them representing the last one or two households living in blocks that are otherwise entirely vacant — are to be uprooted this year, the city ...

  • State Board upholds Dyers removal

    Howard County Board of Education member Allen Dyer did commit misconduct in office, which is grounds for removal from his seat. The state board's opinion was issued Tuesday, May 21, nearly two years after the Howard board voted to ask the state remove Dyer from his seat, and more than a year after Dyer fell short in the 2012 primary, losing his bid for re-election and rendering any removal ...

  • Tornado among strongest storms to hit US

    The tornado that tore through the Oklahoma City suburbs this week ranks among the strongest storms ever to strike the United States, packing powerful winds that topped 200 ...


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From Dusk Till Dawn

"From Dusk Till Dawn" is a movie screaming for a bad review. It has shallow characters, raunchy dialogue, and an overabundance of visually shocking gore and violence as its centerpiece. The problem is, in its own sick and twisted way, this movie is just too much fun not to like. It was scripted by Quentin Tarantino (if you don't know who he is by now, you might as well stay in whatever cave you ... ...

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  • Casey Stern on the Orioles and Instant Replay

    Casey Stern of the MLB Network Radio joined the "Glenn Younes Show" to talk about Major League Baseball. First up was instant replay and we all know Glenn is very passionate about it. "It's kind of an archaic format, it's not like the NHL, and you have an umpire supervisor making the decision". When Glenn compared instant replay to his DVR and asked Casey how they ...

  • Baltimore County Police Investigate Shooting

    EDGEMERE, Md. (WJZ) — Baltimore County police are investigating a shooting in the 53-hundred block of Sparrows Point Boulevard at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. The victim was shot in the chest. His condition is not known. There’s no word on a suspect or motive. If you have information, please call ...

  • Md. passes thoroughbred breeder incentive program amid bickering

    The Maryland Racing Commission passed a revised incentive program Tuesday meant to persuade thoroughbred breeders to operate in the state and owners of those horses to run on its tracks, but might have shattered the harmony achieved among the sports' stakeholders in recent months. Breeders, who have pushed for a stronger program to reward Maryland horses, hailed the new measure as the ...

  • Johnson appreciates Showalters patience

    Email BALTIMORE -- Orioles closer Jim Johnson, who blew his third consecutive save in Monday night's 6-4 loss to the Yankees, was hoping to get an immediate chance for redemption. And if a save situation arises on Tuesday against New York, manager Buck Showalter made it clear that Johnson will be the one to get the ball. "He's not going to sugarcoat it," Johnson said of ...

  • Bumbry Norton to assist Os during Draft

    Email BALTIMORE -- On Tuesday, Major League Baseball announced each team's representatives for next month's First-Year Player Draft. Al Bumbry and Tripp Norton will serve as the Orioles' representatives. Bumbry, an outfielder, won the American League Rookie of the Year Award with the O's in 1973 and made the AL All-Star team in 1980. Norton is the organization's ...

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