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A three-month repair timeline projected by the Baltimore City Department of Public Works for the sink hole on East Monument Street could paralyze businesses due to lack of traffic, merchants say.

Cal Ripken Jr. speaks out about his mother's kidnapping July 24 and the mysterious circumstances that led to her return, without injury, about 24 hours later near her Aberdeen home.

Aberdeen police released a video Tuesday of the suspect in Violet R. Ripken's abduction, but continue to say little in the investigation for the man authorities say is armed and dangerous.

Baltimore County police officer shoots and kills a suspect while executing a warrant

Eight years in the making, a West Baltimore neighborhood revitalization has stalled in federal court after the city's housing agency threatened to drop the project's developer.

A Baltimore firefighter has been charged with running an online prostitution ring and an unlicensed after-hours club in a Southwest Baltimore warehouse, according to court records and the fire department.

As crews worked to restore power to thousands still stuck in the dark, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.'s critics faulted the utility's response and called for changes that included improving communication with customers and putting power lines underground.

Fire-related death is fourth in Anne Arundel for 2012.

Seven deaths have been linked to a heat wave and related derecho storm that tore through Maryland, and politicians are urging utilities to speed their work.

The Greenspring Station establishment Tark's Grill was among many Baltimore-area eateries and grocery stores that not only lost prime weekend business but also lost merchandise — food that went bad in the heat.

A woman died following a two-alarm fire at a duplex in the Gambrills area of Millersville that caused $80,000 in damages Sunday night.

Company 15 is one of three fire crews that will close soon, as one of the most hotly contested parts of a package of budget cuts put forward by Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake to close a $48 million shortfall.

Eliyahu Werdesheim, the member of the Orthodox Jewish citizens' watch group who was convicted of assaulting a black teenager in Northwest Baltimore, avoided prison and will serve three years probation.

Days after political talks on expanding gambling in Maryland collapsed, a group pushing for a casino at National Harbor has taken its case to the public by buying television ads in the Baltimore market and staging a rally in Annapolis.

Police and firefighters can avoid the ethical entanglements of free drinks, meals and discounts by simply declining the offers

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Many restaurants and convenience stores give uniformed police and firefighters discounts to thank them for their service — and even to encourage them to frequent the establishments and provide unofficial security. But police and fire supervisors say public servants must walk a narrow line.

The family of a Randallstown teenager killed during an altercation with an off-duty Baltimore County police officer has hired an attorney.

A woman was found dead in a wooded area along Frederick Road in Oella Sunday morning, Baltimore County police said.

A Severna Park Boy Scout troop will celebrate its 50th anniversary. The celebration will bring together members from every decade of the troop's existence.

Baltimore County's Randallstown High School unveils stock exchange classroom to teach fiscal responsibility

Police are investigating the cause of a Marine's death in his Fort Meade barracks room Wednesday afternoon.

State Delegate Pat McDonough's press release alleging that "black youth mobs terrorize" downtown Baltimore has certainly set off a firestorm of debate. But what about the nature of that discussion particularly as it relates to the matter of race?

Seven students from the GreenMount School in Charles Village will travel Tuesday to Knoxville, Tenn., to compete in an international problem-solving competition.

When they graduated from River Hill High School in 2008, Jonathan Hill, Rajiv Stone and Daniel Thyberg had a grueling summer of training awaiting them as they prepared to attend the U.S. Naval Academy.

The largest crowd in Preakness Stakes history watched the thrilling victory of a horse that's now on a Triple Crown hunt, jammed to pop band Maroon 5 and basked under a clear Saturday sky.

A grand jury indicted two operators of a prescription drug clinic in Timonium arrested in a Tuesday raid on charges of conspiracy to distribute Schedule II narcotics.