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Sterling effort pushes Pikesville past Western Tech, 52-46, in girls basketball
Kristin Sterling got two put-backs in the final 38 seconds and finished with 14 points and 18 rebounds as No. 5 Pikesville defeated visiting Western Tech, 52-46 in girls basketball.

By Jeff Seidel

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Baltimore County

Head of Towson-based theater school charged with child abuse
Walter Anderson, 73, of Cockeysville, has been indicted on a total of eight counts of second-degree assault and second-degree child abuse. Anderson leads the Baltimore Actors’ Theatre Conservatory on Dumbarton Road in Rodgers Forge.

By Alison Knezevich

3:27 PM
Towson

Thousands in Baltimore County don’t have internet access at home. Here’s what they’re trying to do to fix it.
Residents of northern Baltimore County are advocating for expanded broadband access, and now the state is offering some grant money and the county is negotiating a better deal with Comcast that could ease the situation.

By Cody Boteler

1:47 PM
Obituaries

Eleanor R. Riggs, adventurous traveler active in family cattle business, dies
Eleanor Riggs, who traveled widely and helped manage her husband's cattle farm, has died at age 105.

By Jacques Kelly

11:15 AM
Business

‘Home of the painted Hon crabs’ is scuttling off The Avenue in Hampden to new digs in Baltimore County
Since opening in 2005 in Hampden, Razzo has become a staple for many in the neighborhood and beyond by creating custom painted screens, crabs and postcards. The store is set to move Dec. 29.

By McKenna Oxenden

9:00 AM
Entertainment

Disgraced comic Louis C.K. returns to Baltimore this weekend. Some say it’s too soon.
This weekend, C.K. performs at Magooby’s Joke House in Timonium. To some, the event speaks to larger issues about how to move forward culturally following the landmark changes — and career downfalls — of the #MeToo movement.

By Christina Tkacik

5:00 AM
Crime

Police ID dismembered body found among recycling in Cockeysville as Laurel resident
Baltimore County police say the man found dismembered at the Cockeysville recycling center was 42-year-old Laurel resident John Ernest Stevens.

By Phillip Jackson and Phil Davis

Dec 12, 2019
Crime

Baltimore County police add camera towers to Pikesville kosher markets following Jersey City shooting
Baltimore County Police in Pikesville have placed camera towers at the Market Maven Baltimore and Seven Mile Market.

By Wilborn P. Nobles III

Dec 12, 2019
Politics

Incoming Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson sets his leadership team
Incoming Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson is setting his leadership team for his first year presiding over the chamber.

By Pamela Wood and Luke Broadwater

Dec 12, 2019

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Rosedale man sentenced to two consecutive life terms for 2018 murders of stepmother, her neighbor
A Rosedale man was sentenced to serve two consecutive life terms for the 2018 murder of his stepmother and her neighbor, a Baltimore County Circuit Court judge ruled Thursday.

By Taylor DeVille

Dec 12, 2019
Obituaries

Michael A. Manning, retired president of his family’s hominy canning business, dies
Michael Manning, who operated his family's hominy canning business, has died at age 96.

By Jacques Kelly

Dec 12, 2019
Catonsville

Catonsville man charged with child pornography possession, distribution
A Catonsville man has been indicted on multiple counts for possessing and distributing child pornography, and for not securing a firearm from a minor, the Baltimore County State’s Attorney’s Office alleges.

By Taylor DeVille

Dec 12, 2019
Baltimore County

Baltimore County names director to Olszewski’s new ethics office: a deputy state prosecutor
Kelly Beckham Madigan will be the first executive director for the newly created Baltimore County Office of Ethics and Accountability.

By Wilborn P. Nobles III

Dec 12, 2019
Baltimore County

4-year-old dragged by school bus in Baltimore County after backpack gets stuck in door
A 4-year-old girl was dragged by a Baltimore County school bus for a short distance after her backpack got caught in the door.

By Phil Davis

Dec 11, 2019
Obituaries

Mary Kiladis, active in Baltimore’s Greek American community and festival organizer, dies
Mary Bahadouris Kiladis, who was active in Baltimore's Greek community, has died. The Perry Hall resident was 91.

By Jacques Kelly

Dec 11, 2019

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Frances Ann Eger, bluebird enthusiast, dies
Frances Ann Starkey Eger, a Baltimore-area homemaker and bluebird enthusiast, has died of kidney failure. The former Ruxton resident was 98.

By Jacques Kelly

Dec 11, 2019
Business

Tropical Smoothie, Chipotle, Starbucks coming to expanded Reisterstown Shopping Center
Reisterstown Shopping Center will be expanded with a Chipotle, Mattress Warehouse, Tropical Smoothie Cafe and Starbucks by spring of 2021, the center's landlord said Wednesday.

By Lorraine Mirabella

Dec 11, 2019
Baltimore County Sports

Catonsville sweeps dual meet with Western Tech and Dundalk
Catonsville wrestling squads rebounds from close loss to Owings Mills

By Craig Clary

Dec 11, 2019
Politics

Maryland House of Delegates will livestream video of one-third of its 2020 floor sessions
When Maryland's House of Delegates turns on its newly installed cameras in 2020, they'll only livestream about a third of the floor sessions.

By Pamela Wood

Dec 11, 2019
Catonsville

Catonsville councilman requests stricter zoning on Rolling Road Golf Club land
As Rolling Road Golf Club considers selling its land to build a private golf course on state-owned parkland, Baltimore County councilman Tom Quirk has proposed cutting the number of homes allowed to be built on the club's property by more than half of what's currently permitted.

By Taylor DeVille

Dec 11, 2019
Baltimore Insider

Martin Scorsese dedicates ‘The Irishman’ to a friend from Towson
Martin Scorsese's 'The Irishman' is dedicated to the late John "Bernie" Martin of Towson, the director's longtime personal assistant.

By Chris Kaltenbach

Dec 11, 2019

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Thousands in Baltimore County don’t have internet access at home. Here’s what they’re trying to do to fix it.
Residents of northern Baltimore County are advocating for expanded broadband access, and now the state is offering some grant money and the county is negotiating a better deal with Comcast that could ease the situation.

By Cody Boteler

1:47 PM

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Hogan announces priorities for required education spending: expanding pre-K, more services for poor families
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Sterling effort pushes Pikesville past Western Tech, 52-46, in girls basketball
Kristin Sterling got two put-backs in the final 38 seconds and finished with 14 points and 18 rebounds as No. 5 Pikesville defeated visiting Western Tech, 52-46 in girls basketball.

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Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is announcing his plans for increased funding for public schools for the next two years, almost all of it money that state law requires him to spend on education.

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Two dead, one injured in Baltimore City shootings Friday
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Sterling effort pushes Pikesville past Western Tech, 52-46, in girls basketball
Kristin Sterling got two put-backs in the final 38 seconds and finished with 14 points and 18 rebounds as No. 5 Pikesville defeated visiting Western Tech, 52-46 in girls basketball.

By Jeff Seidel

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