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October 30, 2018

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Suspect in grave condition after being shot by Baltimore County police officer who was hit by SUV in Parkville

Tuesday, Oct 30

A Baltimore County police officer working security at a Parkville strip mall was hit by an SUV in the mall’s parking lot Monday night. The officer fired shots at the driver, who is listed in grave condition, according to Shawn Vinson, a spokesman for the department.

As bullying reports increase, Baltimore County parents call for stricter discipline in schools

As incidents of bullying and harassment have increased in Baltimore County schools, parents are pressing for stricter discipline policies that prescribe tougher punishments for students.

Bird and Lime scooters lead to bumps, bruises and broken bones for Baltimore riders

Baltimore doctors say that they are starting to see many injuries from the popular Bird and Lime electric scooters.

Pittsburgh attack comes amid sharp rise in reported anti-Jewish incidents in Maryland and across the nation

Pittsburgh attack comes amid sharp rise in reported anti-Jewish incidents in Maryland and across the nation.

Preston: Top quarterbacks expose the Ravens' weaknesses, and that'll be a challenge the second half of the season

The Ravens feast on lower-echelon quarterbacks, but top-tier passers feast on them. To reach the playoffs, they'll need to stop QBs such as Ben Roethlisberger, Matt Ryan, Philip Rivers and Patrick Mahomes.

Report: No data to show whether $425,000 Baltimore job fair backed by Mayor Pugh helped residents find work

The Baltimore inspector general finds the first WorkBaltimore job fair — held last fall at the convention center — cost $425,000 but officials couldn't say whether it helped any residents find a job. That's one of the findings of a scathing investigation into the city Department of Human Resources.

BSO musicians conduct pop-up concert to draw attention to expired contract

A small group of Baltimore Symphony Orchestra musicians performed briefly in Mount Vernon to draw attention to lack of progress in contract negotiations with management.

By the numbers: Maryland early voting turnout more than doubles from the 2014 gubernatorial election

Halfway through Maryland’s early voting, turnout is more than double where it was during the 2014 gubernatorial election. That's a development Democrats are touting as a good sign for their candidates. But state officials say given past patterns, early voting is taking voters from Election Day.

Anthony Cowan Jr. needs to lead young Maryland men's basketball team with body (language) and mind

Maryland guard Anthony Cowan Jr. acknowledges that he has to show better body language in leading a young men's team this season.

'One of us feels it, we all feel it': 1,400-plus attend vigil in Columbia after Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

Howard County residents gathered at Beth Shalom Congregation in Columbia on Monday evening for a vigil to remember those lost in the Tree of Life synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh.

State officials continue to investigate Forwardgro, a medical marijuana grower

Officials from the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission continue to investigate Forwardgro, a grower, but declined to say if the probe is related to an allegation by former employees of illegal pesticide use.