Maryland weather: Freezing rain making for icy commute Tuesday morning; snow continues along Pa. line

The week is off to a slushy start, with a mix of rain, sleet and snow falling overnight in Central Maryland and causing icy roads Monday morning. And more wintry precipitation is forecast Monday night in some areas.

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Former Baltimore Police Gun Trace Task Force detective to be sentenced today, facing 60 possible years

Gondo, 36, of Owings Mills, was the only Baltimore Police officer in the case to be charged as part of two separate criminal conspiracies, and as a result faces the steepest possible sentence — 60 years.

Could Maryland's next bridge across the Chesapeake Bay be in Baltimore County?

The Maryland Transportation Authority and the Federal Highway Administration have released a sketch of options for the next Chesapeake Bay crossing. Three of the 14 proposed crossings are in Baltimore County, according to a rendition posted by Del. Robin Grammer to Facebook. 

Name game: Former Orioles reliever Britton says wife, Yankees were behind changed spelling

Known throughout his baseball career as Zach Britton, the 31-year-old New York Yankees reliever said last week that going forward his first name should be spelled Zack. Here's why.

Backers pitch bill that would create statewide commission on Maryland's lynching history

Backers of a bipartisan bill in the House of Delegates argue for the formation of a statewide commission to address the history — and repercussions — of lynching in Maryland.

Former military hospital in Baltimore near Hopkins campus to get new life as academic center

Johns Hopkins University now plans to make over a 1930s-era hospital building on the edge of its Homewood campus that was originally established by Congress to care for sick and disabled seamen for academic purposes.

'One big knit' — how East Towson, a neighborly African-American community, survived

East Towson, a historically black neighborhood in the heart of the suburban town, is the kind of place where people put down roots, but with continued gentrification and the passing on of the current generation, it's less so today.

'We're in pain,' resident tells acting Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison at meet-and-greet

Capping the end of his first day as acting Baltimore police commissioner, Michael Harrison met with members of the community Monday night in Northwest Baltimore.

Five Orioles storylines to watch as pitchers and catchers report to Sarasota on Tuesday

From the young outfielders to trade chips, here are five storylines to watch entering the first spring training of the Orioles' modern era.