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Ambassador to Syria keeps profile low in Bolton Hill

Ambassador to Syria keeps profile low in Bolton Hill

When the violence in Syria began spinning out of control last year, the Obama administration made the unusual decision to bring its ambassador to the troubled country home. And for Ambassador Robert Ford, coming home has long meant returning to Baltimore.

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VIDEO: Piscataway tribe celebrates recognition

In Waldorf on Saturday, the Piscataway people celebrated at their first pow wow ...

In Waldorf on Saturday, the Piscataway people celebrated at their first pow wow since being recognized as a distinct people by the state of Maryland. (Kim Hairston/Baltimore Sun)

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St. Patrick's Day violence exceeded initial reports, police dispatch tapes show

St. Patrick's Day violence

Records describe teens fighting all over downtown and the Inner Harbor on the evening of March 17.

Baltimore County high schools see class sizes grow

Balto. Co. class sizes

The decision to cut nearly 200 teaching jobs has eliminated classes, leaving many more students packed into classrooms.

Some pet owners fight poor treatment by vets

Problem vets

Several veterinarians were found to have provided inadequate care, failed to conduct proper tests or kept poor records.

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National Cancer Survivors Day cause for celebration at Mercy

When she heard Mercy Medical Center was going to celebrate National Cancer Survivors Day on Sunday,...

Man fatally stabbed at East Baltimore boardinghouse

Charges are pending in the stabbing death Saturday night of Antonio Mattison, 42, at an East...

Two men wounded in separate shootings in city overnight

Two men were in serious condition after being shot in separate incidents in Baltimore overnight,...

Police: Man shot multiple times in West Baltimore

A 22-year-old man was shot multiple times in the back shortly before 9 p.m. Saturday in West...

Fort Avenue bridge reopened

After a 10-month closure, the Fort Avenue bridge in Locust Point reopened Friday, according to...

Documents call into question city school cheating probes

When Baltimore City Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke visited Abbottston Elementary after news broke...

Jacques Kelly: Circulator bus grows, attracts mix of riders

Baltimore's free bus, the Charm City Circulator, takes on its newest destination next week, Fort...

Contemporary Museum hopes to reopen, reinvent itself

For the Contemporary Museum, which abruptly announced last month that it was suspending operations,...

Man critically injured in Upper Fells Point police-involved shooting

A man was in critical condition Friday after an officer shot him in the chest during an alleged...

Inner Harbor carousel could be replaced with another

A new merry-go-round — possibly with Maryland-themed figures such as a blue crab and Baltimore...

Abbottston principal also found not responsible of violating Title I law

An independent hearing officer who found that there was not enough credible evidence to hold...

Weezer to headline Charm City Music Festival in September

Man fatally stabbed in East Baltimore

A man was fatally stabbed in East Baltimore on Thursday night, according to police.