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January 31, 2018

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Police investigate report of written threat made at Aberdeen High School

Wednesday, Jan 31

Harford County Public Schools and the Aberdeen Police Department respond to a report of a threat at Aberdeen High School Tuesday.

Miller's Ale House slated for former Famous Dave's site in Bel Air

Miller's Ale House is slated to go into the former Famous Dave's location at Route 1 and Route 24 in Bel Air.

Edgewood man sentenced to 31 years for producing child pornography

On January 25, 2018, United States District Judge James K. Bredar sentenced Brian Shumate, age 50, of Edgewood, Maryland to 31 years in prison, followed by a lifetime of supervised release for the sexual exploitation of children.

Calls for better teacher pay, smaller classes, more staff diversity highlight final Harford school budget session

Harford school board members host their final budget work session Monday ahead of next month's vote on the budget proposed by Superintendent Barbara Canavan for fiscal 2019.

Harford takes the plunge for Maryland Special Olympics

Harford residents turned out for the Maryland Special Olympics Friday and Saturday, plunging into a frigid Chesapeake Bay for the annual Polar Bear Plunge.

Harford school board plans to have new superintendent by July 1

Harford school leaders give more information on their timetable for the superintendent search and what their criteria is for a superintendent

Maryland poised to let rape victims terminate parental rights of their assailants

Maryland is poised to let victims who conceive a child during a sexual assault to ask the court to strip parental rights from their rapists. It's take more than a decade to pass the law.

Trump calls for unity, then touts GOP agenda in State of the Union speech

President Donald Trump will call for a "new American moment" in Tuesday night's State of the Union address.