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August 27, 2018

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Baltimore man identified as gunman in Jacksonville shooting that left 2 victims dead

Monday, Aug 27

A Baltimore man has been identified as the gunman who opened fire at a Jacksonville video game competition Sunday.

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What we know about David Katz, the Jacksonville shooting gunman from Maryland

What we know about David Katz, the Baltimore man behind a mass shooting at a Florida game video tournament Sunday.

3 dead, including gunman, in shooting at video game tournament in Florida

A gunman opened fire at an online video game tournament that was being livestreamed from a Florida mall, killing two people and then fatally shooting himself.

Gov. Larry Hogan blankets Maryland with positive TV ads as Ben Jealous watches

For nearly a week Republican Gov. Larry Hogan has been saturating the state with at least $1 million in television ads touting his claims that he has made Maryland a more affordable place to live.

More officers, more counselors, more training: Maryland School systems address safety concerns

A shooting is still the rarest of events for a school, but attacks last spring in Maryland and Florida have prompted school districts across the state to take more steps to prevent such a tragedy.

A couple-hundred miles away from his mother's illness, Orioles reliever Mike Wright Jr. carries her with him

The last four years have been a difficult journey for Mike Wright Jr., and not just through the Orioles organization. His mother, Sherry, has dementia.

John McCain will be buried at the Naval Academy in Annapolis next weekend

The former presidential candidate and prisoner of war graduated from the Naval Academy in 1958, and is one if its most distinguished alums.

Ex-Baltimore County schools superintendent Dallas Dance to be released from jail today, two months early

Former Baltimore County School Superintendent Dallas Dance is scheduled to be released from jail in August, two months early.

Buck Showalter on the Orioles' rebuild: 'I think hope is a great thing'

Orioles manager Buck Showalter stressed good evaluation and good communication as key aspects of the team's rebuild, and kept returning to the idea that the team has to sell hope to a fan base that might not see it in the club's 36-93 record.

Orioles lose eighth straight, are swept by Yankees, 5-3, on 'Sunday Night Baseball'

Even a bit of relative improvement from Dylan Bundy and the slow growth of an offensive identity couldn’t prevent a 5-3 loss to the visiting Yankees.

New 'Big Jump' bike lane connects Reservoir Hill and Remington

On Sunday, city leaders inaugurated a new bike lane that they hope will improve accessibility for residents in Reservoir Hill and Remington. Called the Big Jump, the bike lane eliminates one lane of southbound traffic on Druid Park Lake Drive.