<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd/resources_rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>WJZ - Baltimore, Maryland's Breaking News, Weather &amp; Sports Station</title><link>http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd</link><description><![CDATA[WJZ - Baltimore, Maryland's Breaking News, Weather & Sports Station]]></description><language>en-US</language><copyright><![CDATA[(c)  MMIX, CBS Corporation. All Rights Reserved.]]></copyright><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 13:13:15 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Fort Victims Had Different Reasons For Enlisting]]></title><guid>http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd/Fort.Hood.shooting.2.1297524.html</guid><link>http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd/Fort.Hood.shooting.2.1297524.html</link><description><![CDATA[The 13 people killed when an Army psychiatrist allegedly opened fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood, Texas, included several people who shared the same profession as the alleged shooter, a father of three with ties to Laos whose family had a history of military service, a civilian who had returned to work a week after suffering a heart attack, and a psychiatric nurse who arrived at Fort Hood a day before the shooting. Here is a look at the victims. ___ Michael Grant Cahill]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 08:54:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fort Hood Shooting Victims Arrive In Delaware]]></title><guid>http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd/Fort.Hood.shooting.2.1298809.html</guid><link>http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd/Fort.Hood.shooting.2.1298809.html</link><description><![CDATA[The bodies of the victims of the shooting in Fort Hood, Texas, have arrived at Delaware's Dover Air Force Base. Dover spokesman Air Force Maj. Carl Grusnick says the bodies arrived Friday night at about 9:30 p.m. and autopsies were being performed on Saturday. Autopsies were likely to take several days.]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:41:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Md. Democrat Will Vote Against Health Care Bill]]></title><guid>http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd/Maryland.lawmaker.and.2.1298712.html</guid><link>http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd/Maryland.lawmaker.and.2.1298712.html</link><description><![CDATA[A Democratic Maryland congressman says he will vote against the House's health care legislation. Rep. Frank Kratovil, a freshman who represents the Eastern shore and parts of Baltimore, Harford and Anne Arundel counties, says he will vote against the measure. The House is meeting Saturday and expected to vote soon on the bill. Kratovil said he had questions about the overall cost of the plan and its impact on the federal deficit. He said he could support a different version of the legislation.]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:26:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[VMI Cadet Dies After Training March]]></title><guid>http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd/VMI.cadet.collapses.2.1298657.html</guid><link>http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd/VMI.cadet.collapses.2.1298657.html</link><description><![CDATA[A Virginia Military Institute freshman has died after completing a 10-mile road march. VMI officials said 19-year-old John Alexander Evans of Highland, Md., collapsed in his barracks room after completing the training march with other members of his class Saturday. He was pronounced dead at a local hospital shortly after noon. Evans was an international studies major and member of the Marine ROTC program.]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:45:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Md. Man Acquitted In Shooting Of Pregnant Woman]]></title><guid>http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd/Maryland.man.acquitted.2.1298640.html</guid><link>http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd/Maryland.man.acquitted.2.1298640.html</link><description><![CDATA[A Maryland man has been acquitted of charges he tried to erase a $400 drug debt by shooting a pregnant woman. Jerold Burks, 22, was acquitted by an Anne Arundel County jury Friday. The jury deliberated seven hours over two days before finding him not guilty of attempted murder, conspiracy and related charges. Prosecutors said that Burks shot the woman, Jodi Torok, at the request of Charles Brandon Martin, 32. They said Torok was one of Martin's girlfriends, and he was angry she refused to have an abortion.]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:28:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Md.'s 'Senior Idol' Will Include Pa. Woman]]></title><guid>http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd/Maryland.s.Senior.2.1298578.html</guid><link>http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd/Maryland.s.Senior.2.1298578.html</link><description><![CDATA[A Carroll County woman is headed to Maryland's statewide Senior Idol contest. Linda Lovering, 61, won the county's first Senior Idol competition at the North Carroll Senior and Community Center on Friday. Lovering had a cold but still managed to beat two other contestents with a rendition of Loretta Lynn's "Coal Miners Daughter."]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:39:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Killings Remain Unsolved As Sniper Execution Nears]]></title><guid>http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd/Killings.still.unsolved.2.1298430.html</guid><link>http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd/Killings.still.unsolved.2.1298430.html</link><description><![CDATA[It galled her to do it, but Sarah Dillon was desperate for answers, so she wrote letters to convicted snipers John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo: If you murdered my son, please confess, she wrote. She got no reply. "I've been waiting for answers for seven years," said Dillon, who took to wearing a button that said "Billy Gene Dillon is a very important person" as a reminder that his killing remains unsolved.]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:01:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[DC Sniper Prosecutor A Death Penalty Veteran]]></title><guid>http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd/Prosecutor.who.sent.2.1298426.html</guid><link>http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd/Prosecutor.who.sent.2.1298426.html</link><description><![CDATA[Virginia prosecutor Paul Ebert knows how to land the big ones. His office is lined with pictures of his adventures on the water — an 800-pound blue marlin hooked off the coast of Australia, a 260-pound halibut, citations for tuna and other trophies. But he's even more dangerous in the courtroom.]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:40:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man Gets 20 Years For Killing Virginia Woman]]></title><guid>http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd/Man.gets.20.2.1298206.html</guid><link>http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd/Man.gets.20.2.1298206.html</link><description><![CDATA[A man who admitted murdering his ex-girlfriend by stabbing her with a pair of scissors has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. Sayed Hashemi, who also went by Ehsan Amin, was sentenced Friday. He pleaded guilty in June to killing 25-year-old Virginia resident Homaira Rahman, stabbing her more than 90 times. The two had dated and then broken up. In a plea agreement, prosecutors agreed to reduce a first-degree murder charge to second-degree murder and ask for no more than 20 years in prison.]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:12:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Md. Steel Plant Under Investigation]]></title><guid>http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd/Md.steel.plant.2.1298282.html</guid><link>http://wjz.com/wireapnewsmd/Md.steel.plant.2.1298282.html</link><description><![CDATA[Authorities are investigating a furnace fire at a Maryland steel plant. A state spokesman said Friday officials are investigating the Sept. 29 fire at the Severstal steel plant at Sparrows Point and that the plant has been cited for multiple air pollution violations over the past year. Authorities said the steel company faces unspecified civil penalties for emitting excessive amounts of potentially harmful chemicals. Plant operators also allegedly failed repeatedly to run a pollution scrubber properly and on one occasion failed to take required steps to limit harmful particle pollution.]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:09:11 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>