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February 27, 2018

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Maryland school security: Here's what we learned in visiting 18 schools

Tuesday, Feb 27

The Baltimore Sun Media Group is investigating how area schools handle security. We sent 18 reporters and several photographers to schools around the Baltimore area — reporting at three representative schools in all the districts in and around Baltimore. Here's what we learned.

Baltimore Mayor Pugh wants to give new commissioner authority to fire bad officers

Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh's administration has submitted legislation that would give the city's police commissioner sweeping new powers to fire officers accused of wrongdoing.

West Baltimore mother mourns son's fatal shooting: 'You never think it's going to cross your threshold'

Preston Green, 26, was killed Saturday outside his West Baltimore home. His grandmother said the family is struggling to tell Green's 7-year-old nephew his uncle isn’t coming home.

Baltimore school works to build father-daughter relationships through hair care

Prior to Friday, Damion Champ knew how to do his little girl’s hair just one way: a style he calls the emergency ghetto-fabulous ponytail.

Hunter Harvey revels in first career Grapefuit League start as Orioles beat Rays, 2-1

Orioles pitching prospect Hunter Harvey has been to hell and back, injury-wise, so he made sure he enjoyed his first career Grapefruit League start Tuesday against the Rays.

Forbes names Baltimore one of '10 Coolest U.S. Cities' to visit this year

In addition to The New York Times, Southwest Airlines, and Zagat, Forbes, too, has jumped on the bandwagon of recognizing the beauty of Baltimore.

Zurawik: The NRA is getting trounced by Stoneman Douglas students in the PR battle over gun control

The National Rifle Association, long considered one of the most powerful and professional lobbying groups in the world, is losing a crucial  public relations battle to bunch of teenagers from Florida.

Schmuck: Orioles fans are restless, and they still have reason to be a month before Opening Day

The Orioles have made some moves over the past two weeks, but they haven't done enough yet to regain the confidence of the fans.

Two Baltimore police officers, civilian injured in morning car crash

Two city police officers and a civilian driver were injured in a car crash Tuesday morning in Southwest Baltimore.

15 quirky Maryland museums, featuring George Washington's dentures, a giant Millennium Falcon and more

Anyone can visit an art gallery or state historical society. Here you'll find a list of more off-the-beaten-path museums, from the National Museum of Dentistry to the Vintage BMW Motorcycle Museum.