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    Howard County to get a new flag — and residents have lots of opinions
    Some residents said they fear a new flag design could erase the agricultural history of the county.
    The Howard County flag flies outside of the George Howard Building, the county government’s headquarters, in Ellicott City, on Jan. 30, 2024.
    Maryland health officials say one case of measles has been diagnosed in Montgomery County
    Maryland Department of Health and Montgomery County health officials said Thursday that a person who traveled internationally recently has been diagnosed with the disease.
    FILE - A patient is given a flu vaccine at the L.A. Care and Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plans' Community Resource Center where they were offering members and the public free flu and COVID-19 vaccines Friday, Oct. 28, 2022, in Lynwood, Calif. As Americans head into the late 2022 holiday season, a rapidly intensifying flu season is straining hospitals already overburdened with patients sick from other respiratory infections.
    Kenwood High School student stabbed by classmate in hallway
    The victim was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
    One student stabbed and injured another student Thursday at Kenwood High School in Middle River.
    Security guard gets maximum prison sentence in fatal shooting at Royal Farms
    Baltimore Circuit Judge Kendra Y. Ausby handed down the sentence on charges of second-degree murder and use of a handgun during the commission of a crime of violence against Kanisha Spence, 45, of Poppleton.
    Royal Farms on Washington Boulevard on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023.
    MedStar, Justice Department reach settlement over allegations of ADA violations
    The federal Department of Justice and Maryland-based MedStar Health have reached a $440,000 settlement over allegations that the company violated the Americans with Disabilities Act.
    The Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building is seen Friday, June 9, 2023, in Washington. The Justice Department announced a $440,000 settlement with Maryland-based MedStar Health over allegations that the health care company violated the Americans with Disabilities Act.
    1 boat sinks to bottom of harbor, 2nd burned in fire at Southeast Baltimore marina
    Emergency crews worked Wednesday morning to extinguish a fire at a Canton marina.
    Fire and emergency crews respond to a blaze at a marina in Canton, Baltimore, on Jan. 31, 2024.
    A Baltimore program keeps people healthy and housed. Hospitals may stop funding it anyway.
    As funding dries up, more than 200 formerly homeless Baltimoreans could lose the support of a program helping them stay under a roof and out of the hospital.
    There is a program showing success at getting and keeping people in housing in Baltimore, but funding for the program is at risk.
    Meet Towson University’s newest hire: A comfort dog
    Towson University has a new four-legged friend on campus: A chocolate Labrador retriever puppy named Bruno who will work as a comfort dog with the university’s police department.
    Towson University's yet-unnamed comfort dog, a young chocolate Labrador retriever poses with his handler, Cpl. Jafar Taru.
    Navy SEAL from Maryland dies trying to save teammate who fell into rough waters
    Navy Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Christopher J. Chambers, 37, of Maryland, was one of two SEALs who were lost at sea during a raid on a boat carrying illicit Iranian-made weapons to Yemen.
    This undated photograph released by the U.S. military’s Central Command shows what it is described as the vessel that carried Iranian-made missile components bound for Yemen's Houthis in the Arabian Sea.
    Joy in Birdland: Orioles sale has fans celebrating on social media
    Here’s what local and state leaders, residents and fans had to say about the Orioles sale to David Rubenstein and other investors including Cal Ripken Jr. and Michael Arougheti.
    Gov. Wes Moore delivers remarks at a press conference inside the Camden Yard warehouse after the Maryland Stadium Authority voted to extend the Orioles’ lease at the ballpark in December.
    New Carrollton police under investigation after shooting death in Prince George’s County
    IID investigates New Carrollton Police department after two officers shot and killed a man.
    Rabid fox spotted near Taneytown in Carroll County
    A fox spotted near Taneytown in Carroll County has tested positive for the rabies virus, the Carroll County Health Department said Tuesday.
    Your favorite excuse for holding onto old stuff: ‘Antiques Roadshow’ is coming to Baltimore
    The popular PBS series “Antiques Roadshow” is making a stop in Baltimore on June 18.
    The popular PBS series “Antiques Roadshow” is coming to Baltimore on June 18, 2024.
    Police: 4-year-old seriously injured in Brooklyn hit-and-run crash
    Anne Arundel County Police said a teenager was identified as the possible driver.
    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 could shake up its council size — for first time since 1956
    A work group is preparing to make recommendations to the Baltimore County Council on whether its size should be increased to nine or 11 members.
    Baltimore County Councilmen Todd Crandell, Mike Ertel, David Marks and Julian Jones listen to testimony during a Nov. 28, 2023, council meeting.
    Loyola’s acknowledgement of slavery ties draws praise, suggestions for future fixes
    Black leaders in Baltimore are praising Loyola University Maryland’s recent acknowledgement that the institution benefited from the slave trade, saying the announcement marks a step toward repair and reconciliation.
    The campus at Loyola University Maryland.
    Speeding sedan sought for possible role in 23-car crash on Chesapeake Bay Bridge
    Maryland Transportation Authority Police are searching for a blue 2018 Honda Civic that was speeding and may have contributed to a chain-reaction 23-car crash on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge over the weekend.
    A crash on the Westbound bridge of US-50 caused major delays on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024.
    City of Frederick victim of nearly $290K wire fraud
    The city of Frederick was the victim of wire fraud involving almost $290,000, according to Maryland State Police.
    The Carroll Creek Promenade in Frederick, Maryland.
    Wes Moore isn’t the only politician who knows how to tailgate
    While tailgating ahead of the Ravens game, Gov. Wes Moore joined a long tradition of political figures tossing something back to connect with constituents.
    Gov. Wes Moore shotguns what appears to be a Hoop Tea alcoholic beverage with tailgaters outside the Ravens game on Jan. 28, 2024.
    Here’s why the ‘Mo’ in Baltimore Ravens’ end zone is a different color
    The “MO” in Baltimore is a different color in the end zone at M&T Bank Stadium — in honor of Mo Gaba, a Ravens super fan who died at age 14.
    The “MO” in the end zone at M&T Bank Stadium is painted a different color in honor of Mo Gaba.
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