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3 children die in Baltimore fire; 2 adults in critical
BALTIMORE (AP) — Three children died Saturday morning in a fire at a home in Baltimore, authorities said. Firefighters rescued the three children and two adults from the burning home before sunrise, the Baltimore Fire Department said on Twitter, The children died a...
Lance Reddick, 'The Wire' and 'John Wick' star, dies at 60
NEW YORK (AP) — Lance Reddick, a character actor who specialized in intense, icy and possibly sinister authority figures on TV and film, including “The Wire,” "Fringe” and the "John Wick” franchise, has died. He was 60. Reddick died “suddenly” Friday morning, his...
Maryland lawmakers allot more money to K-12 education
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland lawmakers are working to shift between $300 million and $400 million in the state budget to add more help to implement the state's K-12 education funding law, known as the Blueprint for Maryland's Future. The money is in the state's $63.1 billion...
Two Baltimore police officers indicted on unrelated charges
BALTIMORE (AP) — Two veteran Baltimore police officers are facing criminal indictments stemming from separate and unrelated allegations, city officials said Thursday. One officer is accused of sexual harassment and the other allegedly got drunk and belligerent at a Baltimore bar,...
FBI raids home of ex-Maryland official as manhunt continues
BALTIMORE (AP) — Two days after former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s ex-chief of staff failed to appear in court to stand trial on federal corruption charges, FBI agents raided his Florida home as the search continues for Roy McGrath. McGrath, 53, was declared a wanted fugitive...
'Quantum Leap' star Caitlin Bassett jumps from Army to TV
NEW YORK (AP) — Caitlin Bassett plays a woman who jumps through time and space on NBC's “Quantum Leap,” a fitting job for an actor who has lived many lives already. Bassett, who spent seven years in the U.S. Army, then attended law school and later acting school, now finds...
Judge OKs release of Baltimore church sex abuse report
BALTIMORE (AP) — A judge on Tuesday granted the Maryland Attorney General’s Office permission to publicly release a redacted version of an investigative report detailing sex abuse allegations against more than 150 Roman Catholic priests and examining the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s response. ...
Ravens release veteran DE Calais Campbell
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens released veteran defensive end Calais Campbell on Monday. The 36-year-old Campbell announced last month he was coming back for a 16th NFL season. He played the past three seasons for the Ravens, and he signed a two-year deal with them...
Indicted aide to former Maryland governor misses court date
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A federal judge issued an arrest warrant on Monday for Roy McGrath, the one-time aide to former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, after McGrath failed to appear in court as his trial on federal fraud charges was set to begin. U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman...
Breathing new life into Maryland's former all-Black schools
BALTIMORE (AP) — Bessie Bordenave said she cried in September when her beloved Harriet Tubman High School was reopened as a cultural center. “I was like, ‘Oh my goodness, I can’t believe this is happening.’ Just thinking about it makes me emotional. I think about how great...
