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February 14, 2019

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Snow could rear its ugly head again this weekend in Harford

Wednesday, Feb 13

If you thought we were through with snow in Harford County, think again. More is in the forecast for this weekend.

Harford County enforces basketball hoop regulation, angering some residents whose hoops were removed

Rich Szumlanski’s grandsons played basketball in the court of his Amyclae neighborhood in Bel Air all the time. So did other neighborhood children — until Harford County took his hoop away.

Harford County Council members pay tribute to Edgewood homicide victim

Harford County Council President Patrick Vincenti and Councilman Andre Johnson paid tribute Tuesday to Joppa resident Timothy Wayne Youngquist, who was shot to death Sunday night while making a Chinese food delivery in Edgewood.

State lawmakers consider using a penalty to coax more Marylanders into buying health insurance

State lawmakers and health organizations are pushing a bill that would require Marylanders to have health insurance, and charge them a penalty if they don’t — although the money could be used to buy insurance instead.

After 11 years together, Ravens reportedly agree to trade Joe Flacco to Broncos for draft pick

The Ravens have reportedly agreed in principle to trade longtime starting quarterback Joe Flacco to the Denver Broncos, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan's communications director to leave for Republican Governors Association

Amelia Chassé Alcivar, the communications director for Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, is leaving the administration to join the senior staff of the Republican Governors Association.

Crash rate on I-83 in Baltimore more than double that of other highways, study finds. How can it be fixed?

The rate of crashes on the Jones Falls Expressway/Interstate 83 in Baltimore is more than twice as high as other comparable Maryland highways, according to a new study.

Without specter of late-signing free agents, young Orioles pitchers prepare to battle for rotation spots

Every February in Sarasota, young pitchers arrive at Orioles camp for spring training with the idea that a big league rotation spot is there to win — until a late-signing free-agent pitcher snatches it up and consigns them to the minors. This year, that isn't expected to be the case.