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Iran’s national soccer team pushed back against U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments.

See more: https://www.wmar2news.com/us-news/iran-war/no-one-can-exclude-us-iran-soccer-team-fires-back-at-trump-before-world-cup 

Democratic leadership's legislative package aims to lower Marylanders' utility bills Governor Wes Moore has teamed up with House Speaker Joseline Peña-Melnyk and Senate President Bill Ferguson to unveil the Utility RELIEF Act to try to lower Marylanders' energy bills.

"Let's make life a little more affordable for our people," said Gov. Moore in a press conference unveiling the legislative package.

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U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday that Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is “wounded and likely disfigured.”

See more: https://www.wmar2news.com/us-news/iran-war/pentagon-says-irans-new-supreme-leader-injured-after-succeeding-father 

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An overnight fire on South Prospect Street has injured two people and displaced eight. The Red Cross is assisting.

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President Trump repeated claims on Wednesday that the conflict in Iran was "won." Administration officials have said the fighting may continue for weeks.

FULL STORY: https://www.wmar2news.com/us-news/iran-war/trump-says-war-in-iran-is-won-but-administration-expects-fighting-to-continue-for-weeks 

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Victim reporting extortion scam leads to deadly police shooting

FULL STORY: https://www.wmar2news.com/homepage-showcase/man-killed-in-police-shooting-called-911-to-report-he-was-the-victim-of-a-cruel-extortion-scam 

Maryland U.S. Navy Commander faces prison time for trying to get his ex-wife & her new boyfriend fired An active U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander from Maryland has been federally convicted of cyberstalking his ex-wife.

Maryland U.S. Navy Commander sentenced for cyberstalking ex-wife

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Old Dominion shooter previously convicted of trying to support ISIS

FULL STORY: https://www.wmar2news.com/us-news/2-people-hurt-gunman-dead-in-shooting-at-old-dominion-university-in-virginia 

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Consumers and an advocacy group are suing the Trump administration over USDA waivers allowing five states to restrict SNAP benefits from buying sugary foods.

FULL STORY: https://www.wmar2news.com/life/food-and-drink/trump-administration-faces-lawsuit-over-sugary-food-ban-in-snap 

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Invitation Homes will send checks to renters after an FTC settlement. See if your lease means you qualify for a refund.

See more: https://www.wmar2news.com/life/money/hundreds-of-thousands-of-renters-will-see-refunds-are-you-one-of-them

Baltimore Police ID SWAT officer wounded in deadly hostage shootout Baltimore Police have released the name of a SWAT officer wounded in a Tuesday shootout turned deadly hostage situation.

Wounded BPD SWAT officer is no stranger to tense standoffs

Man dies after being struck by box truck in Southeast Baltimore Baltimore City Police are investigating after a 28-year-old man was struck and killed by a box struck Tuesday morning.

Baltimore City Police are investigating after a 28-year-old man was struck and killed by a box struck Tuesday morning.

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A Baltimore mother faces charges for allegedly covering up her daughter's role in an alleged police officer assault.

FULL STORY: https://www.wmar2news.com/news/region/baltimore-city/caught-a-body-baltimore-mother-charged-after-allegedly-covering-up-daughters-role-in-officer-assault 

Feds charge man for allegedly biting ICE agent's arm during arrest in Columbia Federal prosecutors have charged a Salvadoran man for allegedly biting an ICE agent as they tried arresting him in Columbia earlier this year.

Feds: Man bit ICE agent during arrest in Columbia

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Michigan law enforcement is responding to reports of an active shooter at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Thursday midday.


See more: https://www.wmar2news.com/us-news/reports-of-active-shooter-at-a-michigan-synagogue-prompt-shelter-in-place-orders 

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Trio arrested for allegedly jumping woman who stopped attack at Aberdeen MARC station https://www.wmar2news.com/news/region/harford-county/trio-arrested-for-allegedly-jumping-woman-who-stopped-attack-at-aberdeen-marc-station 

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Authorities said Thursday they are responding to a reported shooting at Old Dominion University in Virginia.

See more: https://www.wmar2news.com/us-news/2-people-hurt-gunman-dead-in-shooting-at-old-dominion-university-in-virginia 

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ICE ordered to halt detention center construction near Hagerstown
https://www.wmar2news.com/news/western-maryland/maryland-judge-orders-stop-to-ice-detention-center-construction-near-hagerstown 

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DeCosta talks Crosby trade, Hendrickson signing and Ravens' free agency path

FULL STORY: https://www.wmar2news.com/ravens/ravens-gm-breaks-silence-why-baltimore-passed-on-maxx-crosby-and-what-comes-next 

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Stryker's global headquarters in Portage, Michigan, is closed today as the company deals with a cyberattack that may be linked to Iran.

See more: https://www.wmar2news.com/us-news/stryker-headquarters-in-michigan-hit-by-suspected-iran-linked-cyberattack-affecting-global-systems 

DB Chidobe Awuzie returns to Ravens after agreeing to one-year, $5M deal Baltimore locks up one of its own, as defensive back Chidobe Awuzie agrees to a one-year, $5 million deal to return to the Ravens, according to reports.

Baltimore locks up one of its own, as defensive back Chidobe Awuzie agrees to a one-year, $5 million deal to return to the Ravens, according to reports.

Attorney General Brown sues Trump Administration over data collection This lawsuit challenges the administration's demand for specific data from institutions of higher education.

Data from colleges and universities is at the heart of the latest legal complaint Maryland has joined against the Trump administration.

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We all know how important it is to haggle when buying a car. But there are many other areas where you should also haggle.

See more: https://www.wmar2news.com/dont-waste-your-money/afraid-to-haggle-here-are-9-ways-to-negotiate-to-get-a-better-price 

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Students from Vincent Farm Elementary School were taken to area hospitals after an accidental pepper spray incident on a school bus. https://www.wmar2news.com/news/region/baltimore-county/students-taken-to-hospitals-after-pepper-spray-incident-on-school-bus 

Mercy High School names 'O's Xtra' host Rob long as next head coach of varsity basketball team Baltimore media personality and veteran coach Rob Long has been named the next varsity basketball head coach at Mercy High School.

O's Xtra host and veteran coach Rob Long has been named the next varsity basketball head coach at Mercy High School.

One firefighter injured battling house fire in Anne Arundel County Firefighters were called to the home on the 1600 block of Redhaven just before 9 p.m. Both residents were taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation. Three of their pets are unaccounted for.

Firefighter injured, three pets unaccounted for after house fire in Severn.

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The International Energy Agency agreed to release the largest volume of emergency oil reserves in its history.

See more: https://www.wmar2news.com/world/global-energy-group-agrees-to-record-oil-reserve-release-to-calm-prices 

Forbes 2026 World's Billionaires List is here. Some rankings may surprise you Thanks to the explosion of AI, booming markets and friendly fiscal policies, a record number of people made the 2026 World's Billionaire's List by Forbes.

Thanks to the explosion of AI, booming markets and friendly fiscal policies, a record number of people made the 2026 World's Billionaire's List by Forbes.

Records reveal history of reported threats and domestic violence in Austin shooter’s past Years before Ndiaga Diagne was accused of a mass shooting outside a crowded Texas bar, he was accused of making a string of violent threats against his wife, an auto shop employee, and even himself.

Years before Ndiaga Diagne was accused of a mass shooting outside a crowded Texas bar, he was accused of making a string of violent threats against his wife, an auto shop employee, and even himself.

Nearly all city council supports for bill that prevents police, city agencies from cooperating with ICE "We want to make sure that it’s crystal clear that we’re not participating in any way shape or form with ICE activities."

"We want to make sure that it’s crystal clear that we’re not participating in any way shape or form with ICE activities."