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February 16, 2019

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Residents tell Baltimore's acting police commissioner they want end to open drug markets

Saturday, Feb 16

On his fifth night of community meetings, acting Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison told a crowd of several dozen people in west Baltimore he will change the culture of the department.

Maryland weather: Snow, rain possible this weekend after springlike temperatures in Baltimore

Rain and snow are in the forecast this weekend and early next week as a cold front sweeps through the Baltimore area.

Baltimore police say three 14-year-olds charged as adults in sexual assault of woman on Fulton Avenue

Four teenagers have been arrested and charged in connection with a sexual assault on Feb. 6.

Baltimore Police: 24-year-old man dies from gunshot wounds Friday near Belair-Edison

Police found a man shot several times unresponsive in Belair-Edison Friday night.

Kelly: The outcry to save Martick's

The dilapidated building in which Morris Martick ran his French restaurant for four decades has many champions protesting the plan to demolish it.

As Maryland visits No. 6 Michigan on Saturday, Purdue has the easiest road to Big Ten's top seed

No 12 Purdue does not play a team currently with a winning record in the Big Ten the remainder of the regular season. Next up for Maryland is No. 6 Michigan on the road Saturday.

Aurora mass shooting: 6 dead, including gunman, and 5 officers wounded in attack at Illinois manufacturing firm

Six people, including a gunman, died in a mass shooting at an Aurora manufacturing firm Friday afternoon, and five officers were struck by gunfire, officials said. Authorities confirmed the shooter, Gary Martin, 45, was killed in a shootout with police.

Baltimore pharmacist awaiting sentencing in drug distribution case charged with murder for hire plot

A Baltimore pharmacist who was awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty in a federal drug distribution case has been hit with new charges that he paid someone to murder a witness in the case.

One dead, two others transported for medical care after collision closes Md. 140

One person died and two others were transported to hospitals after a head-on collision on Md. 140 on Friday afternoon. The accident occurred when Ronnie Howard's vehicle veered off and hit a guardrail before crossing back across into oncoming traffic, striking another car, police said.

Orioles' Chris Davis reports to camp after illness, ready to leave criticism and unwillingness to change in past

Orioles first baseman Chris Davis said he was sick and thus unable to report to camp any earlier than he did, and that he hopes he's learned to embrace more solutions to his problems at the plate while doing more to block out negativity.

Kareem Hunt and Ray Rice: Why did just one get a second opportunity in the NFL?

Ever since it was announced Monday that Cleveland signed former Kansas City running back Kareem Hunt to a one-year contract some anger around town has resurfaced about the way former Ravens running back Ray Rice was treated for his domestic violence case nearly five years ago.