‘We owe these gentlemen’: Maryland board approves nearly $4M for 2 wrongly...
A Maryland board approved settlements of nearly $2 million each Wednesday for two men who were wrongly imprisoned for crimes they didn’t commit.
View ArticleTiz the Law draws No. 8 post as early 6-5 Belmont favorite in reconfigured...
Tiz the Law drew the No. 8 post in the 10-horse field and will be ridden by Manny Franco.
View ArticleAudit: Baltimore Police not recovering full costs of staffing special events...
For years, the police department has not been recovering the actual cost incurred by providing coverage at special events. It has instead been charging organizers based on outdated flat rates that...
View ArticleFormer Harford middle school teacher charged with soliciting sex from student
A former Harford County Public Schools teacher was arrested Tuesday and charged with soliciting sex from one of his underage students, the Harford County Child Advocacy Center said Wednesday.
View ArticleHarford Mall is set to reopen Saturday after being closed for past three...
The Harford Mall in Bel Air, with a list of proactive and protective measures in place, will reopen Saturday with modified hours from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.
View ArticleRavens are among NFL teams honoring Juneteenth as paid holiday
The Under Armour Performance Center in Owings Mills will be closed Friday as the team observes the day slavery effectively ended in the United States.
View ArticleMaryland to reimburse prison health care provider for coronavirus-related...
Maryland is set to begin reimbursing the company that provides health care to state prison inmates for coronavirus-related expenses.
View ArticleGuinness Open Gate Brewery in Baltimore County to reopen outdoor seating 4...
The Guinness Open Gate Brewery in Halethorpe will reopen at 3 p.m. Thursday with outdoor seating and access to the outdoor bar available.
View ArticleWEAA announcer shot and killed outside Baltimore home while trying to stop...
Baltimore police have arrested and charged a 56-year-old Baltimore man with the murder of former WEAA-FM announcer Tyra Womack outside her Lauraville home June 10.
View ArticleFlood mitigation, Stanton Center, road resurfacing: Annapolis City Council...
In addition to passing next year’s $147 million operating budget Monday, the Annapolis City Council approved millions of dollars in spending on capital projects, from flood mitigation at City Dock to a...
View ArticleAnother Carroll County nursing home resident dies of COVID-19, health...
The Carroll County Health Department on Wednesday reported the latest coronavirus-related death of a local nursing home resident, along with six new confirmed cases among the community.
View ArticleBarbara Zentz, retired court reporter, dies
Barbara Zentz, who spent four decades working as a court reporter in Baltimore City criminal courts and Baltimore County civil courts, died Friday. She was 82.
View ArticleJames L. Dunbar Sr., who founded one of the nation’s largest armored car...
James L Dunbar Sr., founder of Federal Armored Express, which was later renamed Dunbar Armored, has died. He was 90.
View ArticleAnne Arundel County Executive names Ben Birge as new president of Economic...
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman announced a slew of leadership changes to top posts Wednesday, including naming Chief Administrative Officer Ben Birge as the new president of the Economic...
View ArticleMaryland nursing home coronavirus cases fell by 14% over the past week, but...
But a Baltimore Sun analysis of the data suggests it may contain some errors. The state has reported case and death counts for some facilities under slightly different names since it began sharing the...
View ArticleTop Baltimore emergency officials accused of unauthorized overtime,...
Baltimore’s top emergency management official approved inappropriate overtime for a senior manager and replaced a city vehicle the manager crashed with a lease that was double the cost, according to a...
View ArticleBaltimore spending panel approves $148 million in bonds for Port Covington...
The Board of Estimates voted 4-1 to authorize the bond issue, the first phase of a $660 million public financing package for Port Covington, the former industrial area owned by Under Armour founder...
View ArticleThe Maryland State Fair is still on this summer despite the coronavirus...
Organizers discuss what's new with this year's version of the annual fair, while experts weigh in on if it's a good idea to have a fair in the midst of a pandemic.
View ArticleTradepoint Atlantic says pandemic isn’t slowing growth at the Baltimore...
Tradepoint Atlantic officials said the distribution hub at the former Sparrows Point steel mill is “moving forward pretty much unimpeded” by coronavirus.
View ArticleMcDaniel College announces plan for fall student return to campus with hybrid...
McDaniel College informed students that the college campus would be reopening to students for the fall 2020 semester, with a hybrid mix of online and in-person classes and many changes to campus life.
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