Preparations Underway For Preakness
It's one of the most coveted titles in the sport of horse racing and it's happening right here in Baltimore. The Preakness Stakes is just five days away, but there is so much going on before the big day.
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It's one of the most coveted titles in the sport of horse racing and it's happening right here in Baltimore. The Preakness Stakes is just five days away, but there is so much going on before the big day.
Before Nyquist can make a run at the Triple Crown, he'll need a win at Preakness here in Baltimore next weekend. And like they say, practice makes perfect.
Kentucky Derby winner Nyquist is in Baltimore and getting a few practices in before the Preakness races at Pimlico Race Course next weekend on May 21.
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Now, as he readies Nyquist for the Preakness, O'Neill looks to complete another memorable visit to Pimlico Race Course.
Mike Battaglia handicapper at Churchill Downs joined Ed and Steve to talk about Nyquist winning the Kentucky Derby and the chances of a repeat at the Preakness.
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Nyquist, the winner of the Kentucky Derby, will arrive at Pimlico Monday.
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A Loyola University student filed a lawsuit against two Baltimore security guards, a security company and a Federal Hill restaurant after he was put into a chokehold in a viral video.
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A 55-year-old man who is accused of a Baltimore murder was arrested in North Carolina, according to city police.
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Mayor Scott and the city of Baltimore have reached a $45 million litigation settlement against CVS for their role in driving what the city called the worst opioid epidemic in the nation, the mayor's office announced Friday.
The Maryland Judiciary closed all courts to the public Friday, except for emergencies, due to a Microsoft outage that has crippled systems worldwide. The outage has also impacted other systems across the state.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
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WJZ's Amy Kawata went to check out the Edgar Allan Poe Festival Thursday morning.
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ICE's John Schultz said he's "confident" that once the administration receives approval from a third country to accept Abrego Garcia, he could be deported within 72 hours.
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The first government shutdown in nearly seven years began at midnight after lawmakers failed to reach a deal on extending funding.
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After a loved one became a victim of sexual assault, a Maryland family is on a mission to prevent it among teens.
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Every Saturday morning inside St. John's United Methodist Church of Charles Village, AHF's Food for Health Pantry provides free groceries for the community.
Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
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The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties.
The wildly popular chicken finger joint opened its doors Tuesday at the Snowden River Shopping Center.
The council passed the "Bring Your Own Bag Act" with a bipartisan vote in February.
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Recalled supplemental shakes were distributed to hospitals and long-term care facilities nationwide, federal officials say.
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A new Maryland Law, "So Everybody Can Move Act," requires the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and state commercial plans to cover prosthetics designed for physical activities, including running, biking or swimming.
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A nor'easter is expected to bring coastal flooding risks to Maryland Sunday. Parts of the state further inland will see less impacts.
A nor'easter is expected to bring rainy weather and gusty winds to Maryland this weekend.
A nor'easter will track a bit further offshore. Expect less rainfall, but gusty winds & coastal flooding still a risk
A Nor'easter is expected to bring rainy weather, strong winds and coastal flooding risks to Maryland this weekend.
A coastal storm will bring gusty winds and rainy weather to Maryland this weekend as it impacts several Mid-Atlantic states Sunday into Monday.
A nor'easter is expected to bring coastal flooding risks to Maryland Sunday. Parts of the state further inland will see less impacts.
A nor'easter is expected to bring rainy weather and gusty winds to Maryland this weekend.
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