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May 9, 2019

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Three killed, others injured in Edgewood townhouse fire

Three die, others injured in overnight townhouse fire in Edgewood.

St. Joseph Medical Center board sought to remove high-ranking Catholic official amid 'Keepers' publicity

After the Netflix documentary “The Keepers” aired in 2017, some University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center board members were so concerned about how the publicity could affect the hospital’s reputation, they tried to oust one of their board colleagues, a high-ranking church official.

Schmuck: Why moving Preakness from Pimlico to Laurel Park might actually be a bad idea

The last couple of weeks have sucked the wind out of the Preakness, which should be a cautionary tale for the people who want to move it to Laurel Park.

Historic Guilford estate, across from Sherwood Gardens, on the market for $1.45 million

Take in the tulips in a lavish, six bedroom home located across from Sherwood Gardens in North Baltimore, which is now listed for $1.45 million. The home was built in the 1920a but contains over $700,000 worth of modern upgrades, according to the realtor handling the listing.

Orioles react to Jackie Bradley Jr.'s game-saving home run robbery: 'What the heck just happened?'

"You tip your hat to the guy making a play like that," Orioles manager Brandon Hyde said. "I can't remember the last time I saw a catch like that — in that spot, game-saving. That was phenomenal."

State police: One dead in Interstate 795 hit-and-run crash, suspect in custody

Maryland State Police say one person died after their vehicle was struck in a hit-and-run crash on northbound Interstate 795 on Wednesday.

Police called to Baltimore County school fight; video appears to show female student arrested facedown

School officials say Baltimore County police were called to Northwest Academy for an altercation Tuesday. A video shows what appears to be a female student being held facedown while being arrested.

Op-ed: The reaction to Mary Bubala's question on WJZ says more about us than the question does about her

"We have had three female, African-American mayors in a row... Is it a signal that a different kind of leadership is needed to move Baltimore City forward?" That question ended an anchorwoman's career and launched thousands of social media comments. It's a bad question. But the reaction is extreme, Tricia Bishop writes.

Baltimore gang member who's serving life sentence describes Delaware prison riot defendant as 'puppet master'

An inmate being tried for the murder of a correctional officer during a riot at Delaware's maximum-security prison was the "puppet master" of the uprising, a convicted murderer who also participated in the riot told jurors Wednesday.

Gonzales Maryland Poll: Hogan popular in state, but not for president

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is popular with state voters — but that doesn't extend to a potential run for president, according to a new poll by Gonzales Research & Media Service.

Newly formed search committee for next Coppin State president to hold public forum Thursday

University System of Maryland Chancellor Robert L. Caret announced the search for Coppin State University's next president will start on May 9 with the creation of a search and screening committee.