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    In a Baltimore County budget battle, the County Council mostly fires blanks
    The Baltimore County Council holds its annual public hearing on the budget Tuesday night. But in reality, the seven council members have little power over Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski’s nearly $5 billion spending plan.
    Baltimore County Council members met to discuss a proposed plastic bag ban on January 31, 2023.
    Black residents are leaving Baltimore in large numbers, heading to suburbs
    Once the most loyal segment of the city, Black residents still make up the majority of the population at 57% of all residents, but they are also moving out the fastest.
    Lamar Richards, a current resident of DC, poses for portraits near his childhood home in Baltimore, Wednesday, March 29, 2023.
    The Baltimore Banner/VSN Boys & Girls Week 6 Lacrosse Top 15
    Fallston boys climb back into the Top 15; Westminster wins its way into the Girls Top 15
    The Baltimore Banner/VSN Boys & Girls Lacrosse Top 15
    Teen killed in Overlea shooting, police say
    A 17-year-old boy was shot and killed Sunday night in Overlea, Baltimore County police said.
    Baltimore Police crime scene tape remains on the scene after a vehicle exploded inside a five-story parking garage in Baltimore’s Fells Point neighborhood on 7/27/22.  Two people are being treated for injuries, fire officials said Wednesday afternoon.
    Baltimore County disputes jail mistreatment allegations but seeking new options for minors
    Baltimore County Department of Corrections Director Walt Pesterfield said the county is working with potential partners to identify alternative housing options for juvenile detainees charged as adults and will share more in the coming weeks.
    The gray exterior of the Baltimore County Detention Center can be seen behind a black metal fence.
    Baltimore County judge denies bail for David Linthicum, man accused of shooting 2 police officers
    Linthicum, 24, of Cockeysville, is charged with five counts of attempted first-degree murder and related offenses.
    Helicopter circles above Loch Raven Reservoir
    Baltimore County’s last day of school will be a week earlier than planned
    The last day of school for students and teachers will be Tuesday, June 13, 2023, instead of June 21, as previously scheduled.
    Scenes from inside Berkshire Elementary School on March 3, 2023.
    Patient offensive approach pays dividends for No. 15 Towson girls in victory over Dulaney
    Generals top Baltimore County rival Lions, who played the game in honor of late football coach, Daron Reid, who passed in February from pancreatic cancer
    The widow of late Dulaney football coach Daron Reid, and her family, gathered with the Dulaney girls lacrosse team prior to Wednesday's game against rival Towson. Reid, who passed from pancreatic cancer in February, was honored prior to the game, which was celebrated as "The Rise Up Daron Reid Memorial Game."
    Baltimore County’s Oldfields School to close at end of this school year
    The private, all-girls school is negotiating with Garrison Forest School in Owings Mills to take its students and some faculty.
    Oldfields School, established in 1867, will be closing at the end of teh school year.
    Fake dinner! Catonsville man who fleeced Trump supporters charged with failure to pay taxes, feds say
    The Maryland man who created the PAC paid off personal credit card debt and student loans, bought an engagement ring and rented a yacht to propose to his fiancée, purchased an Audi and put a down payment on a home, federal prosecutors say.
    Former President Donald Trump listens as he speaks with reporters while in flight on his plane after a campaign rally at Waco Regional Airport, in Waco, Texas, Saturday, March 25, 2023, while en route to West Palm Beach, Fla.
    Baltimore County begins process to close Golden Ring Middle School following months of confusion
    Baltimore County Public Schools on Tuesday began the process to close Golden Ring Middle School, despite operating for months as though the closure decision was final.
    Golden Ring Middle School, Rosedale, MD., March 31, 2023.
    No. 1 McDonogh sends Glenelg Country to its first loss in girls lacrosse
    Young Eagles show resilience as they repel three comeback attempts by the No. 4 Dragons
    McDonogh’s Amanda Lawson (2) scored four goals and McKenzie Brown (5) played a big role on defense as the No. 1 Eagles defeated No. 4 Glenelg Country School, 12-8, in showdown of the only two teams undefeated in the IAAM A Conference. The Eagles now have sole possession of first place.
    Robert McCullough sworn in as Baltimore County’s first Black police chief
    “Personally I enjoyed retirement life. But even in enjoyment, there was something missing in my life,” McCullough said.
    Robert McCullough is sworn in as the first Black police chief of Baltimore County on April 18, 2023
    The Baltimore Banner/VSN Boys & Girls Week 5 Lacrosse Top 15
    No. 11 Broadneck boys remain undefeated as Winters Mill enters boys poll; St. Mary’s and Towson join the girls rankings
    SPSG lax is undone by Darien’s final surge
    Three goal spurt by Connecticut power pushes it past the Gators in a tightly contested battle national showdown
    St. Pauls’ Julia Lee and Darien’s Kelly Holmes attack a loose ball in the first half of a lacrosse game Saturday, April 15, 2023, in Sparks Glencoe, MD.
    Loyola holds on to knock off No. 1 McDonogh in a MIAA A lacrosse thriller
    No. 3 Dons jump out to a huge lead and withstand Eagle rally for 14-13 victory
    Loyola goalie Bennett Wright (13) walks the field after Friday's epic lacrosse match with McDonogh. Wright stopped McCabe Millon's shot in the waning seconds as No. 3 Loyola claimed first place in the MIAA A Conference with a 14-13 victory over the top-ranked and nation's No. 2 Eagles at Hargaden Field in Towson.
    Veteran ranger Angela Crenshaw appointed acting superintendent of the Maryland Park Service
    Angela Crenshaw, named acting superintendent of the Maryland Park Service April 14, is the first Black person to hold the role.
    Angela Crenshaw, the new acting director of the Maryland Park Service, is shown with Gov. Wes Moore.
    From plastic to paper: Is yard waste collection working in Baltimore County?
    The volume of twigs, leaves and weeds collected has dropped since the county required them to be in paper bags. But the move away from plastic bags had other benefits, officials say.
    Freshly screened composted soil sits in the Eastern Sanitary Landfill Solid Waste Management Facility  plant in White Marsh, MD., April 14, 2023.
    In letter to Diageo, Heavy Seas offers to brew Guinness’ Baltimore Blonde
    Halethorpe brewery Heavy Seas sent Diageo, the parent company of Guinness, a letter offering to brew Baltimore Blonde or to acquire the Relay manufacturing plant.
    Hugh Sisson, founder of the Heavy Seas brewery in Halethorpe, wants to start brewing Baltimore Blonde.
    Commentary: Where Baltimore County school boundary proposals went wrong
    Baltimore County school redistricting proposals are misguided and would present hardships for children and families, say Del. Kathy Szeliga and Del. Ryan Nawrocki, who represent a Baltimore County district in the Maryland House of Delegates.
    The Baltimore County Public School Board logo as seen during a board meeting on 12/6/22.
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