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November 19, 2018

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Baltimore Police whistleblower flagged Gun Trace officer, helped launch racketeering case, documents show

Monday, Nov 19

A whistleblower within the Baltimore Police Department flagged investigators to corrupt members of the Gun Trace Task Force years ago — crucial information that later helped launch the federal racketeering case that took down an entire squad of crooked officers, new documents show.

New Orioles GM Mike Elias' emphasis will be on building 'an elite talent pipeline'

The Orioles introduced their new general manager, Mike Elias, on Monday. Elias emphasized that "the plan is simple. We're going to build an elite talent pipeline."

KKK flyers distributed in Eldersburg neighborhood, Sykesville

At least one Carroll County resident is upset after finding Klu Klux Klan flyers on his property this weekend in the Eldersburg neighborhood of Avonshire Woods.

'There's no way': John Harbaugh denies that Marshal Yanda spat on Bengals linebacker

In the CBS broadcast, a wad of spit appears to fall from Marshal Yanda's mouth as he stands over Vontaze Burfict.

Baltimore police Civilian Review Board no longer required to sign confidentiality deals, city solicitor says

Baltimore residents on the panel that reviews police brutality and abuse allegations will not be required to sign confidentiality agreements, possibly ending a months-long standoff between the city’s law department and the Civilian Review Board.

Baltimore City Council to vote on new police commissioner Joel Fitzgerald after Texas trip, January hearings

The Baltimore City Council will hold two days of hearings in January on the nomination of Fort Worth police chief Joel Fitzgerald to be police commissioner, setting up a final up or down vote by the end of that month, the council president's office said Monday.

Possible candidates to be the Orioles' next manager

With the Orioles parting ways with longtime manager Buck Showalter, the organization must decide who its field general of the future will be.

Durkin told panel Loh didn't want Maryland players talking to football investigator

Former University of Maryland football coach DJ Durkin told a task force that president Wallace Loh resisted his call to make players widely available for interviews by a consultant examining the heatstroke death of teammate Jordan McNair, according to multiple sources.

Family of girl electrocuted at MGM National Harbor plans to sue resort

The family of a then-6-year-old girl who was electrocuted at the MGM National Harbor resort just outside Washington plans to sue.