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June 6, 2018

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Baltimore fire officials say no barriers in place to keep deep trench from collapsing on and killing worker

Wednesday, Jun 6

Baltimore Fire Department officials said Wednesday that a deep trench that collapsed around a 19-year-old construction worker did not have protective shoring in place to stop the muddy earth from caving in.

St. Frances football to play national schedule this fall, issues joint statement with Calvert Hall

The St. Frances football team will play a national schedule this fall after Archbishop Spalding officials agreed not to play the Panthers to give them more flexibility in scheduling. St. Frances and Calvert Hall also issued a joint statement Wednesday.

Nearly 1 in 5 Maryland students is chronically absent. At some schools, the rate is more than 75 percent.

Under the new school accountability system, the rate of chronic absence is worth a whopping 15 out of 100 points, one of the largest percentages if any state in the nation.

Ravens to forfeit two days of OTAs this week for violation of league rules

The punishment relates to “pass coverage contact during the early part of OTAs,” coach John Harbaugh said.

Orioles scrap together run to back Dylan Bundy, beat Mets, 1-0, for two-game sweep

Behind seven shutout innings for Dylan Bundy against an offense with as many problems as their own, the Orioles beat the Mets, 1-0, to take the two-game series at Citi Field.

Baltimore County executive candidates outline visions in debate

Four of the leading candidates for Baltimore County executive outlined their visions for the county's future during a forum on Wednesday.

Bill Bateman's Bistro to close its doors in Towson: 'The time has just come'

Bill Bateman’s Bistro — the beloved local restaurant known for all-you-can-eat wings — will close its Towson location Sunday.

Groundbreaking held for playground at lot where fire killed six children: 'It’s a celebration of life'

The Malone Children Memorial Playground on Raspe Avenue, across from City Neighbors Charter School in Northeast Baltimore, will honor six children who died when their home caught fire on Jan. 12, 2017.

'This is what Baltimore’s like': Blog showcases photos of pedestrians posing for Google Street View car

A Tumblr blog features screenshots of Baltimore residents posing, dancing and flexing for images captured by Google Street View's fleet of vehicles.