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April 5, 2018

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Slow renovation of Baltimore's Harborplace may be nearing an end

Thursday, Apr 5

Harborplace renovations are moving forward, with several new tenants expected in the next few months at the Baltimore marketplace.

Examining why the Ravens signed Robert Griffin III and passed on Colin Kaepernick

With Ravens decision makers reportedly being questioned under oath Thursday as part of Colin Kaepernick’s collusion grievance against the NFL and Robert Griffin III agreeing to a one-year deal Wednesday, it could mark the end of the team’s connection to the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback.

Lawmakers override Gov. Hogan's veto, changing decades-old process to decide which schools get built or fixed

In a politically-tinged power struggle with the governor and state comptroller, the General Assembly reversed Gov. Larry's Hogan veto Thursday. With the veto overridden, the Board of Public Works will no longer get final say in school construction decisions.

After being shot, Baltimore police officer spends four years recovering in hope of returning to duty

Baltimore police officer Keith Mcneill was shot eight times by a stranger while off duty, and has withstood countless surgeries and rehab sessions in his goal of returning to the force.

Machado addresses free agency as Orioles visit Yankees: 'My future is looking pretty good'

Manny Machado was made to talk about his future as the Orioles visited Yankee Stadium for the first time in 2018. One thing the prospective free agent made clear: He doesn't plan to move off shortstop.

Kamenetz plans to spend $8M on police officers, social workers, counselors for Baltimore County schools

Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz announced plans Thursday to spend $8 million on hiring more police officers, social workers and counselors in an effort to make public schools safer.

Conviction of man arrested by the Baltimore Police Gun Trace Task Force wiped away, posthumously

Baltimore prosecutors this week vacated the 2015 drug conviction of a man who was arrested by the now-tainted Gun Trace Task Force officers. But the man, Keith Kelly, passed away four month ago.

Maryland couple goes on multistate spree smashing stolen cars into stores, towing ATMs with chains, feds say

Federal authorities say an Eastern Shore man went on a multi-state ATM machine theft spree, stealing cars and crashing into convenience stores, then tying ropes or chains to the cash machines and dragging them out. In the midst of it all, he got married — and she joined in on his crimes.

Downtown Partnership of Baltimore to add lane to Pratt Street at the Gallery at Harborplace

The Downtown Partnership of Baltimore says it has received permits to add a traffic lane to the 200 block of Pratt Street, removing a section of sidewalk and relocating a taxicab stand adjacent to the Gallery at Harborplace in the Inner Harbor.

Preakness InfieldFest 2018: Post Malone and Odesza headline lineup; event downsizes to one stage

This year's Preakness InfieldFest performers include the rappers Post Malone and 21 Savage and the Seattle electronic music duo Odesza.