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December 30, 2017

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The Morning Sun

Treasures throughout, Baltimore's Mitchell Courthouse also holds a century of drama

Friday, Dec 29

If the marble walls of Baltimore's Mitchell Courthouse could talk, they would tell of 117 years of daring escape attempts, shootouts and sensational murder trials. Come along and listen with courthouse historian James Schneider.

Change in police records makes 2017 Baltimore's deadliest year since 1993

Baltimore police removed two killings from their list of homicides from 2015, bringing the count down to 342.

Maryland selects companies for dredging test project at Conowingo Dam

The state has selected a pair of companies to dredge a small amount of the sediment that’s built up in the Susquehanna River behind the Conowingo Dam.

Strict landlord oversight in Minnesota offers Baltimore a model

Minneapolis and other towns deploy licensing rules that grade landlords and quickly punishes those with consistent problems, unlike in Baltimore.

Three stats that stand out ahead of Sunday's Ravens-Bengals game

The Ravens and the Cincinnati Bengals meet in the season finale for the seventh time in eight years.

Timonium Massage Envy sued amid sexual assault claims

Two women have filed lawsuits against the Timonium Massage Envy and a former employee claiming they were sexually assaulted during a massage.

Fire at Baltimore Red Cross facility interrupts delivery of blood products to hospitals

A fire at a Red Cross facility temporarily reduced blood supplies at Baltimore area hospitals this week but inventories were back to normal by Friday.

Fire damages Fells Point restaurant Peter's Inn

A fire Thursday night at the Fells Point restaurant Peter’s Inn caused “significant damage, the staff wrote on Facebook.

With Jackson shut down for season, Maryland overcomes first-half woes to beat UMBC, 66-45

With Justin Jackson out for the season with a torn labrum, Maryland looked to be in need of major overhaul before Kevin Huerter's second-half shooting.

Sitting in a Baltimore nonprofit showroom: iconic 'Maryland' floor boards from Cole Field House

Baltimore’s Second Chance, the nonprofit that offers reclaimed and renewed items and materials for sale, has the iconic “MARYLAND” lettering from the endline of the University of Maryland basketball court.