Category: News

Baltimore Sun
Rep. Wayne T. Gilchrest, ousted after nine terms in a bitter Republican primary campaign last winter, will cross party lines today to endorse Democrat Frank M. Kratovil Jr. in the 1st Congressional District.

A senior member of Gilchrest’s staff …

Baltimore Sun
A Howard County man pleaded guilty yesterday to attempted second-degree murder in the stabbing of a teenager after a drug deal went sour outside a Columbia mall this year.

Bernardo Leconte, 18, of Columbia, could face 30 years in …

WJZ
The family of a 22-year-old Montgomery County honor student, and Baltimore police want to know how he ended up dying in the waters of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor.

Richard Sher reports around 2 a.m. Wednesday morning, Ankush Gupta, and several friends, …

Baltimore Sun
Frank Kratovil Jr., a Democratic congressional candidate in Maryland’s Republican-leaning 1st District, announced yesterday endorsements from two GOP county officials. Roy Crow, president of the Kent County Board of Commissioners, and Jack Cole, president of the Caroline County …

Baltimore Examiner
The term of a grand jury hearing testimony in an investigation of Mayor Sheila Dixon is set to expire next week with several witnesses yet to testify, making it unlikely the two-year probe of her relationship with city …

Baltimore Sun
Aberdeen police are investigating a robbery at Ripken Stadium and kidnapping of an employee there in early yesterday, authorities said. Baltimore County police said they found Brian Baynes, 30, an employee at the stadium’s restaurant concession, about 2:30 …

Baltimore police have learned the most recent victim in a rash of strangling deaths of women was working as a prostitute before she was killed, according to departmental reports.

Friends of Brenda Hatfield, 45, whose naked body was found behind the …

Baltimore Sun
he past couple of years have left some tarnish on one of Maryland’s once-sparkling political leaders.

Martin O’Malley arrived at the 2004 Democratic National Convention in Boston with the swagger of one of the party’s young stars, granted a …

Baltimore Sun
Potential vice presidential nominee Mitt Romney plans to headline a $1,000-per-person fundraiser lunch for Andy Harris, a Republican state senator who is running for the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland’s 1st District. Romney, a former Massachusetts governor, …

Baltimore Sun
The president of the Maryland Senate said yesterday that Sen. Ulysses Currie’s work for a regional grocery chain should be investigated by the General Assembly, but Sen. Thomas V. Mike Miller dismissed speculation that he would ask the …