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May 1, 2018

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Harford records 200th fatal overdose since count started in 2015

Tuesday, May 1

Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler told the County Council Monday afternoon there have been 200 opioid-related overdose deaths in Harford since the count started in 2105.

Bill Brown, Bel Air athletic and town icon, dies at 92

William “Bill” Brown, a Bel Air icon, died April 25, three days shy of his 93rd birthday.

Two Harford schools in moratorium status

A development moratorium has been imposed in the Emmorton and Magnolia Elementary School districts, but a Homestead-Wakefield Elementary parent would like to add her children's school to that list out of concern for aging facilities and more residential development coming to the surrounding area.

Maryland police dog really isn't feeling the whole work thing — that is, until he gets his morning belly rubs

We've all had those mornings where the idea of going to work seems insurmountable. Turns out, dogs have those days too — like Jango, a K-9 deputy with the Anne Arundel County Sheriff's Office.

Orioles not yet willing to consider trading Machado; shortstop says he'd like to stay all year

“I think the benchmark is Memorial Day," Orioles general manager Dan Duquette said about whether the club would be willing to consider selling off pieces.

New Ravens wide receiver Willie Snead embraces fresh start after trying 2017 with Saints

Snead joins an overhauled receiving group, gets opportunity to be one of Ravens' top guys.

Justify to start from No. 7 post as Kentucky Derby favorite

Justify will start from the No. 7 post as a morning-line favorite in Saturday's Kentucky Derby.

Maryland Voter Guide 2018

Marylanders will vote in 2018 for governor, attorney general, U.S. Senator, all eight seats in the House of Representatives and all 188 General Assembly seats.