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January 29, 2018

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Baltimore police identify man fatally shot by officer Sunday

Monday, Jan 29

Police department spokesman T.J. Smith said at a news conference Monday night that Billy Louise Rucker, of Southwest Baltimore, was shot after he pointed a semi-automatic handgun on an officer, and later died at an area hospital.

Second convicted officer takes stand in Baltimore Police Gun Trace Task Force trial

A second former Baltimore Police officer took the stand Monday at the federal racketeering trial of two fellow officers, detailing widespread overtime pay abuse and saying his supervisor told him to carry a BB gun to plant on people.

Korryn Gaines lawsuit moves forward to trial

A lawsuit claiming that Baltimore County police used excessive force when they fatally shot Korryn Gaines following a standoff at an apartment in 2016 will move forward, a judge ruled Monday.

Maryland snow: Forecast shows a chance of dusting or more by Tuesday morning

Weather forecasters are calling for a chance of snow across much of Maryland by the Tuesday morning commute.

Parents of slain pregnant Howard County teacher seek bill on fetal homicide

The parents of a Howard County teacher who was killed in September are testifying for a bill that would allow homicide charges to be brought in the killing of fetuses less than 23 weeks old.

Report: Rod Rosenstein approved surveillance of Trump associate Carter Page

Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein approved the continued surveillance of a Trump associate last year, according to a report in the New York Times on Monday that once again thrust the former U.S. Attorney for Maryland into the spotlight.

Examining the fallout from the Orioles' decision to put Manny Machado at shortstop

Five pieces of fallout that will come from the Orioles decision to make Manny Machado their shortstop in 2018.

Baltimore's Black Restaurant Challenge attracts thousands of potential diners

Casey Jenkins never could have predicted the tickets for his Black Restaurant Challenge kick-off would sell out in 30 minutes. But just like that, they were gone.

Petit Louis in Columbia closing to become Roman trattoria

Petit Louis Bistro in Columbia will close to become a Roman trattoria called Lupa.