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- Maryland's suicide rates are increasing, but there are a number of free suicide prevention resources for those in need locally and nationally.
- Four people were shot in Baltimore in separate incidents late Wednesday and Thursday, police said.
- Baltimore County police are investigating double-shooting in Parkville.
- Scammers are using the logo of the Maryland Comptroller's Office in social media messages.
- A pair of 1840s-era stone buildings in Woodberry is scheduled to be demolished to make way for an apartment complex.
- "The men and women that wanted to go shouldāve been able to go," the wide receiver tweeted. "Itās a cowardly act to cancel the celebration because the majority of the people donāt want to see you. To make it about the anthem is foolish."
- A week after floodwaters tore through Ellicott City for the second time in two years, Howard County stakeholders are raising questions about whether they should contribute to the townās future ā and whether they were alerted to the flood emergency in a timely manner,
- The online portal that approves sales and provides information for medical marijuana patients in Maryland was overwhelmed over the weekend by high volume.
- A 25-year-old man died Saturday after he was shot in Sandtown-Winchester.
- A landscape worker unearthed human remains in Columbia.
- A 68-year-old man was charged with stabbing his girlfriend to death.
- Archbishop of Baltimore William E. Lori prayed for Eddison Hermond, the National Guardsman killed in Ellicott City's flood, and others affected by the flood during a Saturday at a mass at St. Paul Catholic Church.
- A man became a quadriplegic after he was shot in 1996. His death in January was ruled a homicide.
- Emergency managers across the state had spent Thursday bracing for the rains and warning residents to prepare for flooding threats forecast to extend through Saturday.
- The measurements will bolster flood frequency statistics that predict the chances flooding like Sundayās will occur in the future.
- A manās body was found in the Patapsco River on Tuesday, days after flooding devastated Ellicott City and the surrounding region, according to Howard County Police.
- A 2-year-old died Monday night in a car accident on Route 40, according to police.
- The neighborhood pizza spot will serve its last meals Memorial Day weekend.
- A man died late Friday night after he was hit by a metro train at Mondawmin Metro Subway Station.
- The Park Heights Black Sox, a co-ed youth baseball team, kicked off its season Saturday against the Woodlawn Yankees.
- Historic Ships in Baltimore is aiming to raise $152,000 for repairs to the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Taney.
- Here are the best times to cross the Chesapeake Bay Bridge during Memorial Day weekend, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority.
- Warren Brown and J. Wyndal Gordon called for the Baltimore County state's attorney's office to release footage from the body camera Officer Amy Caprio wore when she was killed.
- A judge ordered Eugene Robert Genius IV held without bail at a hearing Thursday.
- Three more Baltimore teens were charged in the killing of Officer Amy Caprio; all are being held without bail.
- Dawnta Anthony Harris, the 16-year-old charged with murder in Baltimore County police Officer Amy Caprioās death, will be held without bail, a judge ordered Tuesday in Towson district court.
- Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, the previous mayor of Baltimore, filed for a divorce from her husband Kent Blake, according to court documents.
- Frederick Mayor Michael O'Connor declared a state of emergency Wednesday after heavy rain pummeled the area Tuesday night.
- Adam Jones, center fielder for the Orioles, placed the winning bid for the property during a Saturday auction at the house, said Wendy Oliver, business development director for DeCaro Auctions International, which handled the auction.
- A truck overturned on Interstate 95 Southbound in an accident involving another vehicle Friday morning.
- Preakness Day will mark Airbnbās biggest night to date in Baltimore with 2,320 guest arrivals on the books.
- The Social Security Administration office at the Rotunda in North Baltimore is scheduled to close next month, an addition to a recent string of field office closures decried by activists and lawmakers.
- A Baltimore County man has been charged with attempted murder after police say he shot at an officer in Woodlawn Monday night.
- Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal car crash that occurred Wednesday evening on I-695.
- Extensive rainfall is expected to continue Wednesday night into Thursday, with the heaviest downpours beginning Thursday evening into Friday morning.
- How to get to the 143rd Preakness Stakes by car, bus, train and more.
- The flights ā routed through Iceland, where the low-cost airline is based ā will begin Dec. 5 to Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi.
- Radee Prince, the man accused of going on a shooting spree that crossed state lines from Maryland into Delaware, has been convicted by a Delaware jury āĀ but itās unclear when he will be taken across the border to stand trial in Maryland.
- Ryan Penalver, a 27-year-old history teacher, was accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student.
- Police have arrested a 24-year-old man suspected in a murder that occurred about a year ago.
- The University of Maryland is seeking to raise $1.5 billion by 2021. More than half the funds have already been raised.
- A male victim was shot and killed early Monday in Baltimoreās Brooklyn neighborhood, ending a brief pause in fatal shootings.
- Baltimore saw no fatal shootings during its latest Ceasefire weekend, though police announced a homicide Monday morning.
- The IRS rarely pursues criminal charges against taxpayers, and misdemeanor charges, such as Darryl De Sousa's, are even more uncommon.
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- Bloomberg Philanthropies is expanding its Arts Innovation and Management grant program to seven new cities. Baltimore is one of them.
- Kamenetz's funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Baltimore Hebrew Congregation, 7410 Park Heights Ave., in Northwest Baltimore.
- A police chase than began in Parkville ended in North Baltimore.
- The Avenue Kitchen & Bar will host an event to honor Alex Wroblewski and raise money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
- Using recycled water and renewable energy sources, the climate-controlled facility will grow produce for restaurants, grocers and other food services throughout the Mid-Atlantic.