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June 14, 2018

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University of Maryland using 'external group' to review procedures after football player's death

Thursday, Jun 14

A day after the death of 19-year-old football player Jordan McNair, the University of Maryland athletic department said it is bringing in an “external group” to review whether team protocols were followed the day the Randallstown resident was hospitalized. 

Gov. Hogan issues call for new developer to take over stalled State Center project in Baltimore

Gov. Larry Hogan on Thursday issued a call for developers interested in taking over the State Center project in West Baltimore, seeking to advance a project that has long been mired in delays and lawsuits.

Ivan Bates' 'undefeated' claim of prosecuting murders in Baltimore not a clear cut case

As the June 26 primary election approaches, state's attorney candidate Ivan Bates claims all wins in 12 to 15 murder cases. And he gets there with some careful accounting.

Maryland governor campaign of late Kevin Kamenetz gives unspent cash to scholarships, hospital, arts, zoo

The money left over from the late Kevin Kamenetz's gubernatorial campaign will be used to fund college scholarships, as well as boost programs at Northwest Hospital, the Hippodrome Foundation and the Maryland Zoo.

Baltimore water meter readers wasted $120,000 driving around aimlessly or going home early, probe finds

For over a year, Baltimore's water meter readers would get a list of jobs at the beginning of their shifts, finish them up and then either drive around aimlessly or go home instead of getting more work.

Orioles outfielder Adam Jones paid $3.456 million to buy Cal Ripken Jr.’s mansion in Reisterstown

Adam Jones, the popular center fielder for the Orioles, paid almost $3.5 million for Cal Ripken Jr.’s 21,890-square-foot home in Reisterstown.

Police make arrest in death of woman whose body was found on school bleachers in Northeast Baltimore

Baltimore police on Thursday said detectives have made an arrest in the death of a woman whose body was found on a set of bleachers in Northeast Baltimore.

Bear struck on I-83 in Baltimore County, ninth bear hit this month

The bear was struck on I-83 southbound just before Shawan Road, police said. It had been moved to the median as of 7 a.m., and the Maryland Department of Natural Resources was on the way to the scene.

Crofton man charged with threatening Bernie Sanders, Kamala Harris on day of March for Our Lives

A Crofton man has been charged with sending threatening messages to social media accounts of U.S. Senators Bernie Sanders and Kamala Harris on the day of the March for our Lives rally in D.C., according to an indictment unsealed this week.

With music and festivals, Port Covington hopes to attract Baltimoreans before its build-out

Hired by Weller Development Co., the real estate firm spearheading Port Covington, Chip Watkins began hosting pop-up entertainment events early last month at 200 E. Cromwell St., a Baltimore space known as The Field.