Good Morning, Baltimore: Here's what you need to know for Friday:
WEATHER
It will be partly sunny today with blustery winds out of the west northwest at 10 to 20 mph, with gusts over 30 mph. Temperatures will hit a daytime high of 42 and will fall to a low of 18 overnight. Saturday will be mostly sunny but cold with a high of 34 and an overnight low of 26. Sunday could see some snow showers.
TRAFFIC
Get the latest on delays for this morning's commute from baltimoresun.com
FROM LAST NIGHT
Episcopal Bishop Heather Elizabeth Cook who was accused of killing cyclist Thomas Palermo on Dec. 27 while drive drunk and texting on Roland Avenue, was released from Central Booking on Thursday after posting $2.5 million bail.
Republican Gov.-elect Larry Hogan announced Thursday the appointment of former Republican Senate Minority Leader David R. Brinkley to head the state Department of Management and Budget.
Outgoing Gov. Martin O'Malley in an interview with The Baltimore Sun Wednesday that he had completed a manuscript about his years in Baltimore and was now looking for a publisher. He also told the newspaper that he has no plans to practice law and would consider teaching at a university.
FROM TODAY'S FRONT PAGE
President Barack Obama surprised lunchtime diners Thursday at Charmington's Café in Remington, where he promoted a proposal for guaranteed paid sick leave for millions more American workers.
The movement to require Maryland public schools to wait until after Labor Day to start classes, gained the support of Republican Gov.-elect Larry Hogan Thursday.
Hundreds of Marylanders joined demonstrations at the State House in Annapolis and in downtown Baltimore to call for an end to police brutality and misconduct.
An Inner Harbor site on piers has been proposed for a new arena near the Power Plant Live and Harbor East to replace the aging Royal Farms Arena on the city's west side.
WHAT'S TRENDING
Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Check out local events here.
Recapping this year's Oscar nominations.