 Even after her stepmother, Jacquelyn Smith, was brutally murdered in December, Valeria Smith never mentioned the killing to a potential investor she was courting to support her various business ventures. The 28-year-old woman even lied on social media about the investor becoming her partner. |   | |
 Retired Baltimore Police Sgt. Keith Gladstone has been indicted on federal civil rights and witness tampering charges related to a 2014 incident in which a BB gun was allegedly planted on a man. | | | |
 Harford County Del. Mary Ann Lisanti says she will return to the floor of the Maryland House of Delegates to do her job after putting "some physical distance" between her use of a racial slur and the vote by her colleagues to censure her. | | | |
 After years of bashing fellow Democratic leaders in Annapolis, the risk for State Comptroller Peter Franchot of losing his role regulating Maryland's alcohol and tobacco industries is serious and real. The legislature is advancing a bill that would give that work to an independent commission. | | | |
 University System of Maryland Chancellor Robert Caret acknowledged that he was wrong to send an email promoting a jewelry company's charm bracelets, but added that he did not consider it a significant ethical lapse. | | | |
 Eric Weddle, 34, was named to the Pro Bowl in each of his three seasons with the Ravens. | | | |
 A newly formed group of freshmen U.S. lawmakers make their first site visit to Johns Hopkins to learn about addiction and methods to tackle the opioid epidemic. | | | |
 The Baltimore Sun has been detailing the memoir, Eyes of Justice, by James Cabezas, the longtime investigator for the Maryland State Prosecutor's office. | | | |
 Baltimore County school board approves an extension of the school year and a calendar for the 2019-2020 school year that will give students a longer spring break. | | | |
 The Ravens gave Weddle, 34, a lot of respect since the end of the 2018 season, claiming they still had some interest in him, but clearly he was no longer of value to the team. | | | |
 Junior point guard Adrian Baldwin hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to push the Panthers past St. Maria Goretti, 71-68, at Loyola Maryland’s Reitz Arena in the Baltimore Catholic League championship game. | | | |
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