Baltimore County

Orb a 3-1 favorite after drawing fifth position for Belmont Stakes

2013-06-05 18:30:00

What could have been a chance at the first Triple Crown in 35 years will instead come down to this for Baltimore County resident Stuart Janney Jr: a shot at redemption. Always measured, Janney avoids soaring rhetoric when discussing racing. He's been...

PASSINGS: Doris Singleton, Elinor Agnew, Bob Banfield, Patricia Bario

2012-06-30 00:00:00

Doris Singleton Actress worked with Lucille Ball Doris Singleton, 92, an actress best known for playing Lucy's friend Caroline Appleby on the classic TV comedy "I Love Lucy," died Tuesday in Los Angeles of complications from cancer, according to her...

Mega Millions: Ticket sales were huge in bid to win jackpot

2012-03-31 16:36:36

Mega Millions: Californians bought more than $300 million in tickets

2012-03-31 16:36:37

Robert Gibbs' final briefing: And the White House spokesman gets spoken to by a surprise guest

2011-02-11 16:36:00

Tears for more than fears

2010-03-15 00:00:00

I cry. At mushy Hallmark commercials in which the son finally gets home on Christmas Eve. At weddings because everybody's so happy. At funerals because everybody's so sad. Even watching the Olympics, when I bond with the skaters who get teary because...

Ravens foundation funds local scholars

2013-06-16 12:47:40

While most high school seniors spend their last few days planning end-of-the-year parties, reminiscing with friends or trying to fit in one last prank on the freshmen, Nicolas "Cole" Holocker is accepting the 2013 Ravens Scholarship awarded to students...

Sister Marie Vincent Brothers, artist and teacher

2013-06-16 15:52:54

Sister Marie Vincent Brothers, a member of the School Sisters of Notre Dame who spent nearly three decades as a teacher and graphics designer at Notre Dame of Maryland University and was once described as one of the "swingingest" nuns, died June 8 at...

Baltimore's A&E scene bursting with new projects

2013-06-15 15:47:00

Hurry up and finish, willya? That's becoming almost a rallying cry on the Baltimore arts and entertainment scene, as filmgoers, theater lovers, lounge lizards, even merry-go-round riders wait eagerly for new and refurbished venues to open. Some...

Dick, Ike and Ted

2013-06-16 02:30:05

WASHINGTON -- Just as they say that the poor are always with is, so it is with Richard Nixon, arguably the most tormented American president, who comes back to us in the new book "Ike and Dick" (appropriately subtitled "Portrait of a Strange Political...

After jail scandal, spotlight on growing role of women officers

2013-06-15 14:16:41

The 19-year-old felt sick to her stomach when she stepped into the Baltimore prison once nicknamed "Supermax" for her first day of work as a corrections officer. The place was dark and dingy, and she had never been around so many men before. When...

June rainfall totals top 6 inches around the region

2013-06-14 10:32:00

A trio of soaking rains in the past week has pushed rainfall totals above 6 inches across Central Maryland, nearly twice the normal monthly totals. At Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, 6.21 inches have fallen so far, with...

Baltimore County State's Attorney Scott Shellenberger, center, announces a petition drive to try to overturn a repeal of Maryland's death penalty on Friday, a day after Gov. Martin O'Malley signed a repeal bill into law. State Sen. James Brochin, D-Baltimore County, left, and Del. Neil C.

2013-05-02 00:00:00

Bob Sicard, Baltimore Office of Promotion and the Arts director of corporate sponsorship, chats with Brittany Potter, Baltimore County Young Democrats treasurer, and Dennis Teegardin, Baltimore County Young Democrats president.

2013-05-01 00:00:00

Baltimore,MD--4/23/13-- Baltimore City Detention Center. Announcement of the indictment of alleged members and associates of the Black Guerilla Family gang on federal racketeering, drug and money laundering charges.

2013-04-23 00:00:00