criminal minds suspect behavior tv program

• Television Industry

Prominent Baltimoreans reveal the gifts that would make their holidays merry

Spoiler alert! We asked pairs of prominent Baltimoreans -- relatives, co-workers and friends -- what would make their trees twinkle this holiday season.

• Politics

Brown campaign under fire for using cops in campaign ad

The campaign of Democratic gubernatorial candidate Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown has come under fire for using uniformed Baltimore police officers in a campaign ad attacking his Republican challenger.

• Politics

The facts behind claims by Brown, Hogan

Here are the facts behind some of the claims made by Republican Larry Hogan and Democrat Anthony Brown in their second televised debate in the race for governor:

• Politics

Hogan blasts Brown for health exchange 'disaster,' while Brown cites benefits

Republican Larry Hogan denounced Democrat Anthony G. Brown's handling of the launch of Maryland's health insurance exchange during their second televised debate Monday, calling it a "complete disaster."

By Michael Dresser

Oct 13, 2014

• Opinion

Guns and the governor's race [Editorial]

Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brown and Larry Hogan need to get beyond airing and responding to attack ads to provide specifics for how they would make Md.'s new gun safety law work to reduce death and injury.

• Maryland

Michael Hough: Proven conservative leader

• Maryland

Michael Hough: Proven conservative leader

• Maryland

Carroll Board of Education discusses possible cuts to budget if funding is reduced

• Harford

Harford seeks to take advantage of 3D printing technology from Aberdeen Proving Ground

Harford legislators are spearheading a bill to create a 3D printing authority in collaboration with the Edgewood Chemical Biological Center at Aberdeen Proving Ground.

• Howard County

Howard County baseball teams look to end state title drought

Each spring, as baseball diamonds around Howard County thaw out, hope is renewed that a local public school team will return to Ripken Stadium in Aberdeen for the state championship game. But each spring for the last five years, Howard County has come up empty-handed in late May. This spring, with talent spread deep throughout the area, Howard County baseball enters the season confident and hungry to be playing past graduation. "Out of all the counties, I think we have the most talent," said Atholton senior center fielder Brady Acker, a three-time all-county selection who will play for George Mason next year. "I'm surprised none of us have won it yet, but I feel like this could be the year."

• Sports

Ravens mock draft roundup (March 18)

A week into free agency, all of the marquee players have been snatched up and few household names remain on the open market. Most teams, including the Ravens, have filled important needs, which could change their priorities when it comes to the NFL draft.

• Maryland

Carroll legislators propose more than 50 bills in Annapolis

• Sports

Ravens mock draft roundup (March 4)

National draft analysts have released a wave of new mock drafts after the NFL scouting combine wrapped up last week, but we continue to see many of the same names linked to the Ravens at pick No. 17

• Maryland

Navy Rock, Scissors, Paper promotion draws national attention

• Sun Investigates

12 Balto. Co. speed cameras were taken offline after certification lapse

Baltimore County officials failed to ensure that 12 county speed cameras underwent a required calibration check this year, prompting officials to void more than 1,400 citations and take all dozen cameras out of service for more than a month.

• Baltimore City Paper

The Money Pit

• Maryland

Letter: Support community energy bills

• Opinion

Maryland can prevent overdose deaths

Legislation in Maryland would cut down on overdoses by allowing family members to keep and administer Naloxone.

• Laws and Legislation

Harford Executive David Craig's 2013 State of the County Address

The following is the complete text of Harford County Executive David Craig's 2013 State of the County Address delivered at the Harford County Council legislative session on Tuesday, Feb. 5:

• Howard County

Ulman, council nearing compromise on growth tiers

County farm owners who have started exploring the option of developing their land because of a state law intended to preserve farmland could soon be given more time to consider their options as part of a comprehensive package to encourage land preservation presented by the county administration Monday.

• Sports

What they're saying about the Orioles

A look at what some other media outlets are saying about the Baltimore Orioles.

• Opinion

Budget impasse in Annapolis threatens thriving local TV industry

All the jobs, money and excitement that Hollywood has brought to Maryland during the last year could soon disappear amid all the finger-pointing and blame-gaming over the budget impasse in Annapolis.

• Laws and Legislation

It's a wrap for General Assembly regular session

What passed what failed in 2012 Maryland General Assembly session

• Maryland

Three bills to affect Carroll County Board of Elections

• Technology Industry

Special audit shows risk for fraud in some Harford contracts

Following a special audit, Harford County officials say concerns about some contracts are not new and are being addressed.

• Finance

Harford County Public Schools has $6.1 million surplus

The Harford County public school system still has a surplus, but it's not as much as it was last year

• Equestrian

Coffee Companion -- 5/19

• Sports

Mock draft roundup: Who will be the Ravens' first-round pick?

My latest NFL mock draft, which went live on the blog yesterday, had the Ravens selecting Florida offensive lineman Mike Pouncey. I can't get enough of these mock drafts, so I've decided to round up a handful of other mock drafts that hit the blogosphere after this week's NFL scouting combine.

• Television

Q&A with Rob Neyer: Showalter will get Orioles to 82 wins

Never and I chatted about a lot of things Wednesday, from Adam Jones, Matt Wieters and the talented young pitching staff to the Buck Showalter effect and the blueprint for winning in the AL East. Neyer also gave his outlook for the Orioles in 2011, though my headline kind of spoils the big finish.