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September 25, 2018

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Baltimore has highest homicide rate of U.S. big cities

Tuesday, Sep 25

Baltimore has the nation’s highest homicide rate among big cities, according to crime data released by the FBI on Monday. 

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Ellicott City man faces sentencing Tuesday for taking government documents from NSA

An Ellicott City man and former employee of the National Security Agency who pleaded guilty in December of removing classified documents will be sentenced Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Baltimore.

A Baltimore teen missed out on her school's Model U.N., but on Tuesday she'll speak at the real thing

Bede Marciari of Homeland in Baltimore, who has psoriatic arthritis, an autoimmune disease, will head to the United Nations in New York to share her story as part of a panel discussion this week on young people who live with noncommunicable diseases.

Preston: Ravens enter pivotal stretch of schedule needing to show their act plays on the road

Four of the Ravens' next five games are on the road. If they can win three of those games and enter the midseason at 5-3, they would be in pretty good shape to make the playoffs for the first time in four years.

Flacco pass intended for Jackson was no accident, Ravens coach Harbaugh says

Although quarterback Joe Flacco’s pass to rookie Lamar Jackson was off-target in the Ravens’ win against the Denver Broncos, coach John Harbaugh said Jackson is “in the progression.”

Maryland attorney general to investigate Baltimore archdiocese's records on sexual abuse of children

The Archdiocese of Baltimore says it will cooperate with a Maryland attorney general's office request to investigate its files on sex abuse allegations in the Roman Catholic Church. Archbishop William Lori told priests and deacons Monday about the review of the church's records.

Maryland governor's debate fact check: Hogan, Jealous each find ways to stretch the truth

Republican Gov. Larry Hogan and Democratic challenger Ben Jealous flung charges at each other during Monday’s first and only gubernatorial debate at Maryland Public Television.

Zurawik: Jealous did well in the televised debate — but Hogan was solid, too

Democrat Ben Jealous improved on his previous debate performances, but Gov. Larry Hogan did well, too.

Baltimore reaches $30,000 settlement with mother of 9-year-old girl killed in alleged police chase

Baltimore officials are expected to approve a $30,000 settlement to end a lawsuit filed by the mother of a third-grade student, who alleged her daughter was killed when police chased a driver of a stolen Jeep. Amirah Kinlaw was walking from Steuart Hill Academy when she was struck.

Baltimore drummers wow 'Ellen DeGeneres Show' with 'Level Up' performance

Baltimore drummers Timothy Fletcher and Malik Perry performed on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" recently.

Coastal flood advisory issued for Baltimore

The National Weather Service issued a coastal flood advisory for the area through Tuesday morning.