 Julia Ruth Stevens, the last surviving child of Babe Ruth, died early Saturday morning at an assisted-living facility in Henderson, Nev., due to complications after a pulmonary embolism, said her son, Tom Stevens. She was 102. |   | |
 Two men have been arrested and charged in connection to the stabbing early Tuesday morning at Bushmill Tavern in Abingdon. | | | |
 The rapid conclusion to a hushed but hurried police manhunt shocked the state and nation even more than the tragic tale Keith and Valeria Smith tearfully told in December about how Keith’s wife, Jacquelyn, had been stabbed to death through a car window after giving money to a panhandler | | | |
 To the millions who listened to the “Serial” podcast and came away believing Adnan Syed was innocent, this documentary is for you— at least, through the first three parts. Not that others won’t find in absorbing and even moving at times. Part "Romeo and Juliet." Part "Law & Order." | | | |
 Some Maryland school systems, including several in the Baltimore area, are asking for big increases in school funding for next year. | | | |
 A jetliner carrying 157 people crashed shortly after takeoff from the Ethiopian capital Sunday, killing everyone aboard. | | | |
 A man was shot and killed Sunday morning in East Baltimore and another in Northwest Baltimore was sent to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the lower back. | | | |
 The Rev. William Eugene “Gene” Bolin, a “master of the pun” and spiritual man known for his compassion and skills as a public speaker, died Feb. 7 in Towson. He was 78 years old. | | | |
 The Oakland Raiders agreed on a deal Saturday night to acquire prolific but disgruntled receiver Antonio Brown from the Pittsburgh Steelers and will give him the lucrative new contract he wanted. | | | |
 Orioles left-hander Josh Rogers is popular on the mound for his quick work, but he's also coming to embody the team's mantra of being yourself, acting like you belong in the big leagues, and not apologizing for it. | | | |
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