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January 26, 2018

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Amazon briefs Baltimore officials on failed HQ2 bid but doesn't give specific reasons for rejecting proposal, officials say

Friday, Jan 26

An executive from Amazon briefed senior Baltimore officials on the city's failed proposal to host the retailer's second headquarters, but didn't provide specific reasons why the city fell short.

City begins clearing downtown Baltimore homeless encampment; protesters march to City Hall

Protesters and some residents of a sprawling downtown homeless encampment pulled tents, blankets and trash into Guilford Avenue on Friday, demonstrating against the city’s plan to raze the tent city.

Acting Baltimore Police commissioner says he cut command office access after Davis firing for fear of leaks

After he was named Baltimore’s acting police commissioner by Mayor Catherine Pugh, Darryl De Sousa gave an order for an unspecified command-level office to have its access to department files and communication systems cut off immediately for fear that sensitive information would be leaked, he said.

Ongoing revelations from Baltimore Police Gun Trace Task Force trial

Here’s a rundown of what we’ve learned from the trial of two police officers from the Baltimore Police Department’s Gun Trace Task Force.

Baltimore County police investigating alleged assault between students at McDonogh

Police did not provide details of the investigation at the Owings Mills school.

Fentanyl continues to lead record opioid deaths in Maryland

Fentanyl continues to lead the state's opioid deaths in the latest figures released by the Maryland Department of Health.

Machado, Schoop no longer attending Orioles FanFest

Two of the team's most popular players are not attending FanFest.

Ethics panel submits report on Verletta White to Baltimore County school board

The Baltimore County school system's ethics panel has completed its investigation of an ethics complaint filed against interim superintendent Verletta White

Maryland first responders seek to protect themselves from accidental overdose

The opioid epidemic has first responders instituting new policies and deploying drug detection devices to ensure no one accidentally overdoses on fentanyl or analogs that are responsible for thousands of deaths in the state and more around the country.

Police charge teen with arson, assault following Catonsville house fire, school lockdown

Police charged the teen, Daquane Antonio Ray, as an adult, a press release said, saying the charges include arson, malicious burning, first degree assault and theft and are related to Thursday's Catonsville house fire and elementary school lockdown.