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Sarah J. "Sally" O'Conor, a retired branch manager for BSI Temporaries and a former longtime Ruxton resident, died Jan. 28 of complications from a stroke at the Life Care Center of Acton in Massachusetts. She was 88.

Sarah J. "Sally" O'Conor, a retired branch manager for BSI Temporaries and a former longtime Ruxton resident, died Jan. 28 of complications from a stroke at the Life Care Center of Acton in Massachusetts. She was 88.

Revisionist history won't solve the problems of today

There was a report of an accident on southbound I-83 in the city near St. Paul Street, but by 11 a.m., Maryland Department of Transportation cameras were showing traffic moving smoothly again.

All lanes are closed on MD 24 North in Bel Air at Wheel Road due to a single-vehicle crash at 8:41 a.m. on Monday, according to the state Department of Transportation.

All northbound lanes are closed on Interstate 97 in Annapolis due to a five-vehicle collision with injury prior to Hawkins Road at 8:50 a.m. on Friday, according to the state Department of Transportation.

Chorus of thousands

Don't forget the importance of the Battle of North Point

this summer, the original manuscript of "The Star-Spangled Banner," the poem Francis Scott Key wrote about a certain inspiring morning in September of 1814, will be the centerpiece of a sprawling, multimillion-dollar statewide celebration.

Exhibit timed to bicentennial of Battle of Baltimore

Tax credits for Maryland's cybersecurity and film industries could expand as part of the legislative session that starts Wednesday. They're just some of the many tax credits that industry groups said they hope to see grow, even as big fights over the minimum wage and changes to stormwater management fees loom for the session.

The Maryland Port Administration is urging state officials to approve its sale of a 346,0000-square-foot Inner Harbor pier and the thin strip of land it attaches to in the Canton Industrial Area.

A three-vehicle collision in Baltimore City on Interstate 95 North prior to the U.S. 1 Alternate (Caton Avenue) exit closed the northbound left shoulder at 8:55 a.m. on Monday, according to the state Department of Transportation.

Letitia Clark Sexton, a volunteer tutor and former department store designer, died of congestive heart failure Dec. 20 at the Blakehurst Retirement Community in Towson. She was 90 and had lived in Stevenson.

A two-vehicle collision in Parkville on the outer loop of Interstate 695 prior to Harford Road has closed the outer loop right shoulder at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, according to the state Department of Transportation.

Paul Bitzel will celebrate his last Holidays at the Hampton as chief of resource management at the Hampton Mansion.

At 9 a.m., two major incidents remain on local roadways, according to the state Department of Transportation and Maryland State Police.

A snow-covered Havre de Grace field in the middle of a snowstorm could have been mistaken for a scene out of the Arctic Circle on Sunday – especially with a regal snowy owl perched on a pole there.

No one's sure how many weekend riders the MARC train will carry to and from Baltimore on its new expanded Saturday and Sunday service, but Charm City marketing experts and transportation officials expect to collect on the state's $46 million venture in more places than just the fare box.

It's probably a good thing Bruce Gartner served as acting executive secretary of the Maryland Transportation Authority for seven months before being named permanently to the position last month. He'll need to hit the ground running.

While the number of Marylanders traveling for Thanksgiving this year is expected to be slightly lower this year compared to last year, there will still be hundreds of thousands of people on the roads, rails and in the air.

Raul de Pablo, Lefty Driesell and Lou Michaels are part of The Sun Remembers This Week in Sports for Nov. 24-30

For the first time since the economy tanked and the country went into a recession in 2008, fewer Marylanders are expected to travel for the Thanksgiving holiday than did the previous year.

Proposed Inner Harbor pedestrian bridge would block tall ships from city's center

Baltimore's Grand Prix was dubbed a "signature event," the kind of occasion that put a spotlight on the city and brought thousands here. Now that it's gone, we should be thinking about how to replace it with something else that enhances our image and visibility.

Baltimore's Grand Prix was dubbed a "signature event," the kind of occasion that put a spotlight on the city and brought thousands here. Now that it's gone, we should be thinking about how to replace it with something else that enhances our image and visibility.

Money-losing hotel may yet turn a profit, consultant finds, but Baltimore's lucrative convention business still at risk without more meeting space

Consultant's study advises against sale or refinancing of $300M convention center hotel

A disabled vehicle in Baltimore City on I-95 South at Bore 1 of the Fort McHenry Tunnel has closed two of four southbound tunnel lanes on Friday, more than an hour after the state Department of Transportation reported the incident at 7:37 a.m.

Debris on Interstate 95 South in Baltimore City at the Fort McHenry Tunnel has closed one of four southbound tunnel lanes at 9:08 a.m. on Wednesday, according to the state Department of Transportation.

The Blue Angels will be back in formation above graduation ceremonies at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis this spring for the first time since 2010. They'll also show up above Baltimore next fall.

As the late budget agreement cleared the way for federal workers across Maryland to go back to work and government offices to reopen Thursday, attention in Washington shifted to the next fiscal deadline: Jan. 15, when funding is set to run out again.

The Baltimore City Department of Public Works said on Thursday morning that traffic along Pratt Street is still hampered by a Wednesday water main break at Market Place.

Scrabble at the Bain Center perfect way for seniors to scrabble their brains.

The state Department of Transportation on Wednesday said that traffic on the northbound Baltimore Washington Parkway in Anne Arundel County has been reopened at 8:12 a.m. as officials work to clear portions of the roadway that according to the U.S. Park Police had been completely shutdown due to an early morning accident resulting in a pedestrian fatality.

The Shops at Canton Crossing has been years in the making and under construction for months in Canton, where it has two entrances along Boston Street. When it officially opens Tuesday afternoon, about two thirds of the 30 shops and restaurants will either have opened or be on the verge of opening,

Scrabble at the Bain Center perfect way for seniors to scrabble their brains.

Lady Baltimore was gingerly moved from its 190-year-old home overlooking Baltimore's Courthouse Square Saturday and taken to a new residence that will shield it from outside elements.

Route 32 in Eldersburg is closed in both directions due to a collision with injury at Circle Drive at 8:37 a.m. on Thursday, according to the state Department of Transportation.

People living in Delaware would visit Baltimore — except for the costly tolls

Effects of the partial federal government shutdown Tuesday were felt across Maryland, home to 300,000 federal workers, more government contractors, and several agencies.

Federal government shutdown closes Catoctin Park

Congress has brought the nation once again up against a deadline to fund the federal government or shut it down. Unless lawmakers strike a deal, federal employees will be sent home when they arrive at work on Tuesday and government services will be suspended. Here's a look at how shutdown would affect you:

Thomas Saunders of Renaissance Productions and Tours been leading groups on tours around Baltimore to sites that have significance in African-American history.

Republicans in the House of Representatives were set to approve a government funding bill Saturday that would delay the nation's health care law for one year — inching federal agencies closer to a shutdown analysts predict would have a significant economic impact in Maryland.

When she descends from her longtime perch atop the Battle Monument, Lady Baltimore will move to the Maryland Historical Society – not the Walters Art Museum.

Geese Police of Maryland is in the first week of their new year-long $19,020 contract at Fort McHenry, as the historic site fights a continuing battle with Canada geese — both migratory and Maryland populations — or more specifically, their droppings.

The Grand Prix was never a good fit for Baltimore