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Texas Woman Returns Home To Maryland, Wins $50K Playing Lottery Scratcher Texas Woman Returns Home To Maryland, Wins $50K Playing Lottery Scratcher
Texas Woman Returns Home To Maryland, Wins $50K Playing Lottery Scratcher A woman who moved back to her Baltimore hometown from Texas was rewarded with a $50,000 lottery scratch-off win. The woman, a healthcare worker anonymously dubbed ’Texas Woman,’ purchased a 50X The Cash scratch-off at Govans Marathon at 5101 York Road in Baltimore. She'd recently moved back from Texas, where her best lottery win was just $500. The woman stopped by the store to cash in a winning crossword scratcher and ended up purchasing the second-tier prizewinning ticket for $10 alongside a Loteria for $3, she tells officials. After taking the tickets home and scratching $50,00…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Teen Arrested At MD HS For Killings, Mass Shooting, Police Say Teen Arrested At MD HS For Killings, Mass Shooting, Police Say
Teen Arrested At MD HS For Killings, Mass Shooting, Police Say An 18-year-old man has been apprehended in Baltimore and charged in connection to a pair of murders and a mass shooting on back-to-back mornings, according to the police department. Jabre Griffith, 18, of Baltimore, was arrested at an area high school and charged with multiple counts of murder for a pair of March shootings that left two dead and several others with serious injuries, authorities announced on Tuesday, June 13. It is alleged that shortly after midnight on Thursday, March 23, Griffith is responsible for a shooting in the 2800 block of Edmondson Avenue that left five people betw…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
No Stars: Uber Passenger Verbally, Physically Assaults Driver In MD, State Police Say No Stars: Uber Passenger Verbally, Physically Assaults Driver In MD, State Police Say
No Stars: Uber Passenger Verbally, Physically Assaults Driver In MD, State Police Say An Uber passenger in Maryland likely saw his rating drop on the app after physically and verbally abusing a driver in Baltimore County during a weekend ride, state police say. Eduardo Castillo, 30, took an Uber driver through the ringer on Friday, April 21, allegedly smoking drugs and essentially taking his victim hostage during a treacherous trek from Pennsylvania into Baltimore until his mother saved the day. The trail of tears (and other things), began shortly before 4 p.m. on on Friday, when Maryland State Police investigators from the Golden Ring Barrack received an emergency 911 call…

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by Zak Failla
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Firearm Buyback To Be Held For The First Time In Baltimore Firearm Buyback To Be Held For The First Time In Baltimore
Firearm Buyback To Be Held For The First Time In Baltimore Baltimore's first firearm buyback event is scheduled to be held next weekend, County officials report. The Baltimore County Police Department and the NAACP, Baltimore County Chapter, in partnership with the Kingdom Worship Center and Brooks Clinton Funeral Service, are jointly hosting the buyback event. The event aims to keep unwanted firearms out of communities and to help prevent criminals from accessing dangerous weapons. The event will run from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday, April 15 at the Drumcastle Government Center on York Road. “The Baltimore County NAACP is dedicated to joining …

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Violent Night: Three Injured In Three Shootings Within 31 Minutes Overnight In Baltimore Violent Night: Three Injured In Three Shootings Within 31 Minutes Overnight In Baltimore
Violent Night: Three Injured In Three Shootings Within 31 Minutes Overnight In Baltimore It was another night of mayhem in Baltimore as police responded to three separate shootings that were reported within nearly a half hour of each other. The night began at approximately 9:43 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 29, when a patrol officer in the Northern District was flagged down by a motorist who was suffering from a gunshot in the 5400 block of York Road. Police said that the 51-year-old victim told officers he was struck by an unknown shooter and was transported to an area hospital for treatment. Minutes later, a second victim approached the officers with a gunshot wound to his cheek f…

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by Zak Failla
News
Maryland Motorcyclist Killed After Two-Vehicle Crash: Coroner Maryland Motorcyclist Killed After Two-Vehicle Crash: Coroner
Maryland Motorcyclist Killed After Two-Vehicle Crash: Coroner A Harford County man was killed after crashing his motorcycle in Baltimore “despite life-saving measures” performed by first responders, officials in Pennsylvania announced. The York County Coroner's Office released new details regarding Bel Air resident Robert Chassereau, 57, who was killed after crashing his motorcycle into a second vehicle shortly after 12 p.m. on Wednesday, June 29. Chassereau was transported to Wellspan York Hospital on June 29 after his motorcycle was struck by a turning car in the area of the 21000 block of York Road in Baltimore County, according to Maryland State …

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
North Baltimore Shooting Upgraded To Homicide: Police North Baltimore Shooting Upgraded To Homicide: Police
North Baltimore Shooting Upgraded To Homicide: Police A recent shooting in north Baltimore has been upgraded to a homicide, authorities said. Police responded to a reported shooting in the 500 block of East Coldspring Lane near York Road around 9:21 p.m. on Sunday, May 1, Baltimore Police said. Upon arrival, they found Daniel Taylor, 35, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to a local hospital where he died the next day, police said.  The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 410-396-2455 or call Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7lockup.

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by David Cifarelli
Business
RANKINGS: 8 Most Popular Pizzerias In Baltimore RANKINGS: 8 Most Popular Pizzerias In Baltimore
Rankings: 8 Most Popular Pizzerias In Baltimore Craving a slice of crispy, cheesy pizza loaded with toppings? Here are eight places you can try today in Baltimore. The spots you see on this list were top-rated on several user-generated review sites and featured in local publications. Some are longtime favorites while others have only recently opened their doors. All of these pizzerias, however, are dishing up pies we think you'll love. Angeli’s Pizzeria: 413 South High St. Frank’s Pizza & Pasta: 6620 Belair Road Matthew’s Pizzeria: 3131 Eastern Ave. Joe Benny's: 313 Soth High St. Mario’s Original Pizza & Pasta:…

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by Cecilia Levine