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January 11, 2018

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Baltimore plans to demolish some Gilmor Homes buildings, relocate residents

Thursday, Jan 11

Baltimore officials plan to relocate more than 120 families from West Baltimore’s troubled Gilmor Homes public housing project and demolish six buildings.

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One Baltimore City school remains closed with still serious heating and plumbing issues

District officials say Calverton Elementary/Middle School, one of many in the city to suffer heating or water problems, will remain closed through the end of the week.

Jay-Z commissions Annapolis High grad and former teacher for Blue Ivy animation

"Blue's Freestyle / We Family” was released exclusively on Jay-Z’s streaming service, Tidal, for Blue Ivy’s sixth birthday at 4:44 p.m. on Sunday.

At Peabody jazz: discrimination allegations, a forced ouster — and new hope

The hiring of Sean Jones comes not a moment too soon for the beleaguered jazz department of Peabody Conservatory, which has been riven over the ouster of Gary Thomas, the first African-American to head a program at the school.

University of Maryland Medical System investigating incident after viral video shows woman outside in hospital gown

The University of Maryland Medical System is investigating an incident at its midtown Baltimore campus where a woman is seen on video outside of the hospital in just a gown.

Hogan leads potential Democratic rivals in new statewide poll

Gov. Larry Hogan leads potential Democratic rivals in Gonzales poll.

First week of 2018 was Baltimore's coldest start to any year on record

The frigid first week of January was actually Baltimore’s coldest start to any year in at least 146 years, according to the National Weather Service.

House scheduled to take up sick-leave veto override today; Miller predicts 'battle' in Senate

Maryland lawmakers could launch a veto override fight as soon as Thursday to reinstate a paid sick leave law. But the Senate's leader confidence has weakened since last week.

Maryland General Assembly faces complex challenges, calls to set aside politics

Along with the pomp and circumstance that traditionally open the Maryland General Assembly, lawmakers convened Wednesday facing weighty issues and asking each other to set aside politics even though it is an election year.

Could Carroll County ban Confederate flag items in schools?

In a crowded room Wednesday night, one person after another got up asking for one thing: the banning of Confederate flags on shirts, accessories and more in Carroll County Public Schools.