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January 9, 2018

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Thin layer of ice impacting Maryland schools, commute Tuesday morning

Tuesday, Jan 9

Schools across the Baltimore region are on a delay to start the morning, and public officials are warning Marylanders to be cautious when leaving their homes and parking spaces.

Schools in Baltimore region opening late

Find updated school delays and closings from The Baltimore Sun.

8 Baltimore City schools closed Monday as new heat, facility problems develop after weekend repairs

Eight Baltimore City schools were closed as of 10 a.m. Monday despite intense efforts over the weekend to fix broken pipes and non-functioning heating systems to ensure classrooms were heated after numerous schools were closed last week because of heating and plumbing problems.

Maryland Democrats to hold annual pre-session pep rally

Maryland Democrats will hold their annual pre-session luncheon and pep rally Tuesday.

Amid region's cold snap, DNR deploys ice breakers in Annapolis and around Chesapeake waterways

Maryland’s four ice-breaking vessels have been active everywhere from Tangier Sound to Kent Narrows to the South River over the past week, and the U.S. Coast Guard has also sent cutters to help clear paths amid the region's cold snap.

Orioles know pitcher Hunter Harvey could test their plans to be cautious with him in 2018

The right-hander has hardly pitched in three years, but on talent alone, manager Buck Showalter believes he could handle being in the majors in 2018. Whether he does so has a complicated precedent with the club and Dylan Bundy.

Team overseeing consent decree sets deadlines for Baltimore police

The team overseeing police reforms in Baltimore released a plan Monday outlining dates and goals for the year.

Rosenstein: Baltimore authorities 'decided to cut back on policing and prosecution' ahead of homicide surge

When it comes to the surge in Baltimore homicides that started in 2015 and continues to this day, everyone has a theory about the cause or causes. That includes Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein.

Oprah Winfrey Golden Globes speech a moving jolt of moral authority

Oprah Winfrey's Golden Globes speech was a shot of moral authority for a culture desperately feeling the need for some righteous leadership.

'She would absolutely do it': Oprah for president picks up steam after impassioned Golden Globes speech

Oprah Winfrey for president was something of a running theme throughout the Golden Globes on Sunday.