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Man shot in Baltimore County, expected to survive

May 22, 2013 2:36 am

A man was found shot at least once in Edgemere, Baltimore County police said, and he was expected to survive his injuries.    

Five people shot in four incidents in Baltimore on Tuesday

May 22, 2013 2:18 am

One man critically injured; homicide detectives notifiedFive people were shot in Baltimore on Tuesday, with homicide detectives notified about one of the cases after the man was critically injured, po...

Baltimore residents in largely vacant blocks to be uprooted

May 22, 2013 2:06 am

City's plans meet mixed reactionWith plans to demolish 1,500 vacant houses in the next three years, Baltimore officials and the few remaining residents in largely vacant blocks are beginning the early...

Council to consider mayor's proposed pension changes

May 22, 2013 12:26 am

Civilian workers would contribute to pensions for first time in decades Civilian workers would contribute to pensions for first time in decades    

Md. passes thoroughbred breeder incentive program amid bickering

May 22, 2013 12:09 am

Owners, breeders will be rewarded, but horsemen's group objects to processThe Maryland Racing Commission passed a revised incentive program Tuesday meant to persuade thoroughbred breeders to operate i...

Baltimore County says it won't raise water rates

May 21, 2013 11:57 pm

County can absorb cost of proposed city increase, officials sayBaltimore County residents served by the city's water system won't see a rate increase this year, county officials said Tuesday, despite ...

Policy pits candy against sugar

May 21, 2013 11:14 pm

Senate considers whether to extend sweet dealSome of Baltimore's best-known candy makers are pressing Congress to overturn a decades-old sugar policy they say is leaving a bad taste in their mouth.&am...

Baltimore second in per-pupil spending, Census Bureau says

May 21, 2013 11:05 pm

But 2011 figures show first decrease nationally since 1977The Baltimore school system ranked second among the nation's 100 largest school districts in how much it spent per pupil in fiscal year 2011, ...

'Strong' Ocean City ready for visitors

May 21, 2013 10:56 pm

After $1.1 million in Superstorm Sandy clean-up work, Ocean City is ready for Memorial Day weekend and beyond, said Mayor Richard Meehan.    

Calvert Cliffs reactor shut down

May 21, 2013 10:43 pm

Second unplanned nuclear outage in two weeksOne of two reactors at the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant in southern Maryland was shut down again Tuesday, the second unplanned outage in the past two ...