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Baltimore Fire Department faces questions over EMS personnel in proposed...

During the Monday hearing, Fire Chief Niles Ford said the department is looking to free up EMS units to concentrate on severe injuries and medical emergencies by diverting lesser calls to other resources.

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Veterans, active-duty military, others stop in Baltimore on 380-mile ‘Ruck 2...

Five people, including active and retired military members, stopped in Baltimore to hike up the side of Federal Hill Park with 36-pound backpacks before heading toward Arlington National Cemetery on a...

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Salisbury baseball wins Game 1 of NCAA Division III tournament final series...

The Sea Gulls defeated St. Thomas-Minnesota, 6-1, on Monday night in Game 1 of the final round of the NCAA Division III tournament, a best-of-three series at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids,...

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Wes Moore, author and former nonprofit executive, launches campaign for...

Moore, 42, said he plans to make “economic opportunity and economic stability for all of our families” the centerpiece of his bid to replace outgoing Republican Gov. Larry Hogan, who is term limited.

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Annapolis City Council approves $152M fiscal 2022 budget, pass 14 amendments

The council passed the $152M spending plan for the fiscal year 2022 which begins July 1 by a vote of 6-2 with one abstention by Alderman Ross Arnett, D-Ward 8. Aldermen Fred Paone, R-Ward 2, and DaJuan...

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Complaints continue with Maryland unemployment site as jobless workers report...

State labor officials said Monday that many people were able to file the weekly unemployment certifications after hundreds of jobless workers reported problems Sunday.

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About 35 Baltimore-area schools without air conditioning dismiss early amid...

Baltimore City and County public school systems dismissed students Monday from about 35 schools lacking air conditioning as temperatures climbed into the 90s for a third consecutive day.

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Anne Arundel County Council votes to end COVID emergency order Friday,...

County council discusses outdoor dining and ending state of emergency

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Baltimore Police officials say budget increase is tied to pension and health...

Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison and city budget officials fielded questions Monday night from City Council members on a proposed $555 million budget

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Here’s what’s going on with Maryland’s unemployment system after a change...

Many unemployed Marylanders are reeling after a surprise announcement from the state Sunday that they'd have to reapply for benefits.

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Maryland casinos set monthly revenue record of $172.4 million in May

Maryland casinos have set a monthly revenue record for the second time in three months.

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Rick Porter, thoroughbred owner who named 2011 Horse of the Year Havre de...

Rick Porter, a successful owner who campaigned such top thoroughbreds as 2011 Horse of the Year Havre de Grace and ill-fated Kentucky Derby runner-up Eight Belles, has died. He was 80.

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Maryland appeals court cuts damages again in Anne Arundel police shooting of...

Monday’s decision further slashes the money the Reeves family will see to just $7,500, as a majority of the panel of appellate court judges determined state law at the time of the shooting limited...

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Orioles minor league report: As Grayson Rodriguez ascends to top pitching...

There were times when the Orioles farm system has been top heavy with a few first-round draft picks on the fast-track and a lot of question marks otherwise. This is not one of those times.

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‘A way to drive economic growth’: Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg plan to increase...

Baltimore and its entrepreneurs can expect to benefit from Goldman Sachs’ decision to double down on a training program that has reached 10,000 small businesses in the past decade, the New York...

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Towson’s Hayley Horvath, Mount St. Mary’s Brian Sagendorf lead area track and...

Horvath, a junior pole vaulter for the Tigers women’s team, and Sagendorf, a graduate student javelin thrower for the Mountaineers men’s squad, are the first athletes in their events and for their...

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Who should decide the fate of Baltimore’s oft-reviled 51-foot-tall,...

OK, we’ll admit it: We’ve not always looked kindly at the gender-bending, 51-foot-tall statue, “Male/Female,” that’s been standing watch outside Penn Station for the past 17 years. We once referred to...

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After a year of empty stands, the Orioles are welcoming crowds again. So far,...

Comparing the early-season attendance in 2019 and 2021 shows a difference of 250,065 fewer fans at Orioles home games this year. Much of that is owed to the capacity limits, but that reasoning dried up...

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Carroll County reports 34 overdoses, 4 deaths in May with number of victims...

Carroll is on pace for 62 fatal overdoses this year after there were 45 in 2020. At least four people (and as many as 10) have died of overdoses in Carroll in eight of the past nine months.

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Baltimore food personality Tim Chin goes from Instagram influencer to Netflix...

Chin will guest co-host “Fresh, Fried & Crispy,” a show where host Daym Drops searches for the best meals in America.

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