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Thursday, Mar 1 Students at Excel Academy in West Baltimore haven’t experienced a school shooting, but have lost seven schoolmates to street gun violence in the last year and a half, and can share stories going back decades about the outsize role guns have played in their lives and the impact it has had on them. |
| Lawyers for state Sen. Nathaniel Oaks say authorities deployed an informant who collects a six-figure annual paycheck from the FBI to entrap the Baltimore Democrat. |
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| Hall of Famer Jim Palmer and his wife, Susan, spent the offseason on a voyage of genealogical discovery and identified his birth parents. |
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| There were fewer homicides in Baltimore in February than in any other month in years. |
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| The Maryland Senate unanimously approved a proposal Thursday that calls for stiffer punishments for people who cyberbully children. |
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| A high wind watch is in effect across Maryland, with 25 to 40 mph winds and up to 60 mph gusts forecast from late Thursday night through Friday night. |
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| Not quite four months ago, Betsy Boyd spent nearly half of her annual $46,000 salary on a kidney transplant for her ailing black and white cat, Stanley. Even if he fell ill and died tomorrow, she says, she'd consider it money well spent. |
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| Maryland State Police, along with local and federal authorities, are searching for a missing plane in Worcester County, police said. |
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| A car blew up in Woodlawn Thursday after the driver spritzed an aerosol body spray in the vehicle and then lit a cigarette, according to Baltimore County Police. |
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| The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and its secretary Ben Carson are catching criticism after purchasing more than $31,000 in furniture from a Baltimore interior design firm. |
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