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    Trial to begin for former Gunpowder Falls park manager accused of raping 2 employees
    Michael J. Browning, the longtime manager of Gunpowder Falls State Park, is slated to go to trial Tuesday on charges he raped two young women when they were employees of the park. Browning maintains his innocence.
    Scenes from Day's Cove in Gunpowder State Park on March 21, 2023.
    Under Armour plans to sell a community garden in Locust Point. Over 1,300 people are asking them to save it.
    The garden is a cherished green space and community hub, neighbors said, and they don’t want to lose it.
    Scenes of the community garden located next to Under Armour in Locust Point.
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    Jet pitched wildly, killing Maryland woman, amid cockpit warnings: NTSB
    Dana Hyde, 55, of Cabin John, Maryland, had served in two presidential administrations.
    FILE - From left, Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama, Ghana's Finance Minister Seth Terkper, Secretary of State John Kerry, and CEO of the Millennium Challenge Corporation Dana Hyde, participate in the Ghana Compact signing ceremony during the US Africa Leaders Summit at the State Department in Washington on Aug. 5, 2014. A business jet may have experienced problems with its stability before encountering turbulence or some other roughness that caused the death of Hyde, who served in prominent posts in two presidential administrations, officials said Monday, March 6, 2023.
    Fiery tanker crash shuts down I-795 in Pikesville, driver injured
    Both directions of the I-795 expressway in Pikesville are shut down Friday morning after a fiery tanker crash, the Baltimore County Volunteer Firefighter’s Association said.
    Scene of fiery tanker crash that has shut down both directions of the I-795 expressway in Pikesville.
    Phillips Seafood chef saved driver from Inner Harbor — on his day off
    A witness saw a young man, later identified as Phillips Seafood sous chef Tom Walsh, jump into the water to save the driver.
    A car submerged in the water of the Inner Harbor.
    Mall in Columbia will require adult supervision on weekends
    The Mall in Columbia will require anyone under 18 years old to be accompanied by an adult 21 years and older on Fridays and Saturdays after 4 p.m.
    The exterior of the AMC movie theater at the Mall in Columbia on 2/13/23.
    Man killed, 5 injured, including teen in West Baltimore mass shooting
    A man died and five people, including a teenager, were injured in a mass shooting overnight in West Baltimore, police said.
    Police tape seen at the intersection of Pennsylvania Ave and Lauren Street.
    Black women from Baltimore played a major role in the civil rights movement. Their stories are not well-known.
    The Baltimore Museum of Industry is offering a free virtual program on March 28 that looks at the Black women who desegregated a number of industries in Baltimore during the civil rights movement. The discussion is part of the museum’s efforts to honor Women’s History Month, which ends March 31.
    The Baltimore Museum of Industry is offering Women of the Movement, a free virtual program, on March 28, 2023.
    What does climate change mean for Baltimore?
    Imagine the climate of the Deep South dropped over the mid-Atlantic.
    A map shows what cities Baltimore's climate might be comparable to in the near future based on different climate models. The map shows the continental U.S. with many lines leading from Baltimore to areas in the Deep South
    Six highway workers killed on I-695 after driver loses control changing lanes
    Investigators say the driver of a gray Acura hit another vehicle, lost control and entered a construction zone.
    A vehicle sits overturned in a construction zone on the Baltimore Beltway on March 22, 2023. Six construction workers were killed in the crash.
    Council committee approves former Cab Calloway home and Baltimore’s oldest firehouse as historic landmarks
    City council voted Tuesday afternoon on the status of making the Reed Calloway house and Engine Company 14 Firehouse, both located in West Baltimore, historical landmarks.
    The Economic and Community Development Committee of the City Council held a hearing on legislation designation for two Baltimore City Landmarks. The hearing addressed one of the childhood homes of Cab Calloway, the Reed Calloway House, as well as the Engine 14 firehouse.
    Family members of missing 75-year-old woman shocked after her remains were found in container
    Police have identified a body found in a container this month in West Baltimore as Versey Spell, a 75-year-old woman who was first reported missing last year.
    Photo of Versey Spell who was reported missing in October 2022.
    Fans have donated thousands to ‘The Wire’ star Lance Reddick’s favorite Baltimore nonprofit
    MOMCares, which provides support to Black mothers in Baltimore, raised $12,000 in one day following his death. “It’s just a testament to me about how many people he actually touched and not just through his movies, but just through the person that he was,” founder Ana Rodney said.
    STUDIO CITY, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 19:  Actor Lance Reddick visits 'The IMDb Show' on June 19, 2019 in Studio City, California. This episode of 'The IMDb Show' airs on July 18, 2019.
    Family, community mourn 3 children after tragic West Baltimore fire
    In West Baltimore, a front yard filled with balloons, candles and memories stands as a somber reminder of the tragic fire that claimed the lives of three young children, including 7-year-old Skye Blue.
    Three children died and two adults were critically injured in an early-morning house fire in West Baltimore. Burned belongings are piled up outside the home in the 3000 block of Brighton Street.
    3 children killed, 2 adults seriously hurt in West Baltimore house fire
    There have been five fire deaths across Baltimore in recent days.
    Three children died and two adults were critically injured in an early-morning house fire in West Baltimore. Burned belongings are piled up outside the home in the 3000 block of Brighton Street.
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    Baltimore native and ‘The Wire’ actor Lance Reddick dies at 60
    Reddick appeared in all five seasons of HBO's “The Wire” as Cedric Daniels
    STUDIO CITY, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 19:  Actor Lance Reddick visits 'The IMDb Show' on June 19, 2019 in Studio City, California. This episode of 'The IMDb Show' airs on July 18, 2019.
    Legacy of mistrust makes Highway to Nowhere neighbors ambivalent about redevelopment plans
    Residents try to reimagine a decades-old expressway that disrupted neighborhoods.
    Cars travel down U.S. Route 40 in Baltimore, Wednesday, March 8, 2023.
    Frederick residents demand road improvements following tanker explosion
    A state official said there is a road-widening project planned for Route 15, adding a third lane to each side, which means a wall could also be built.
    Black smoke rises over Frederick after a tanker truck overturned and caught fire on U.S. 15.
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