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Orioles deal Brad Brach to Braves, indicate Adam Jones will stay through trade deadline

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The Orioles moved Brad Brach to the Atlanta Braves for international bonus slot money and said that they expect Adam Jones to remain with the club.

Sometimes mistaken for Marlon, Myles Humphrey seeking identity, roster spot with Ravens

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It has already happened a couple times during Ravens training camp.

Rookie linebacker/defensive end Myles Humphrey has walked over to sign autographs for children after a practice and has been mistaken for Marlon Humphrey, the second-year cornerback.

“After practice when we sign autographs, people...

Maryland weather: Yes, more rain is on the way in the Baltimore area this week

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It’s looking like another wet week in Baltimore.

The National Weather Service is forecasting temperatures in the 80s and at least a chance of rain every day this week, with the greatest likelihood of a downpour on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Monday should be mostly cloudy, with a high near 83 degrees...

Schmuck: It's becoming clear that Adam Jones wants to stay and the Orioles aren't interested

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Orioles executive vice president Dan Duquette seemed to indicate that he doesn't want to re-sign Adam Jones and would like him to approve a trade.

Baltimore health officials, lawmakers say abortion politics threatens $1.4 million in funding for health clinics

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Baltimore health clinics fear a proposed federal gag rule that would prohibit money from going to centers that perform or refer patients for abortions would undercut their ability to care for the city’s most vulnerable residents.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has proposed a rule...

Baltimore police union changes stance, advises officers to answer integrity questions from Mosby's office

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Reversing earlier guidance, the union that represents Baltimore police officers is now directing its members to answer a new set of questions being posed by prosecutors to identify possible integrity problems.

“Going forward, we very strongly urge all members to answer the questionnaire to the...

Parts & Labor to close restaurant this weekend

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Parts & Labor, the restaurant and butcher shop by James Beard Award-winning chef Spike Gjerde, will serve its last dinner this weekend.

The Remington restaurant will close after dinner service Sunday, a spokeswoman for the restaurant confirmed.

Housed in a former car repair garage at 2600 N. Howard...

Police rule death of construction worker who fell off building in downtown Baltimore an accident

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The Baltimore Police Department has declared the death of a construction worker who fell off a building’s roof in downtown Baltimore Thursday an accident.

Cesar Lima, 19, fell from the roof of 211 E. Pleasant St., a six-story storage at Pleasant and Guilford streets, police spokesman Detective...


BronyCon to host final convention in 2019 in Baltimore

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BronyCon — the celebration of “My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic” — will host its final event in 2019 with a four-day convention in Baltimore.

Organizers announced on the website the end of the convention with a letter signed from chairs Sheva Goldberg and Eliana Summers.

“It’s been a wild ride,...

No hearing held for alleged Capital Gazette shooter Jarrod Ramos' first appearance

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Jarrod Ramos, the Laurel man accused of blasting his way into the Capital Gazette newsroom last month and killing five staff members, was scheduled to make his first appearance in Anne Arundel Circuit Court on Monday but the hearing was taken off the docket.

Ramos’ initial appearance was removed...

Want to live on Baltimore's 'Miracle on 34th Street'? Now is the chance.

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Rachel Rabinowitz sits on the porch swing at 716 West 34th Street, rocking gently outside the rowhouse she’s been trying to sell for months as a real estate broker.

Overhead hangs a canopy of Christmas lights, never mind that it’s almost August. Next door, a faded baby Jesus sits in a manger, just...

More than 45 million gallons of sewage-stormwater mix flows into Baltimore waterways in 5 days

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Historic rainfall levels have overwhelmed Baltimore’s sewer system, causing more than 45 million gallons of sewage-contaminated rainwater to flow into the city’s streams and harbor last week.

The sewage-stormwater mix — enough to fill more than 68 Olympic swimming pools — surged into the city’s...

Maryland doctor dies in personal watercraft collision in Delaware

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FENWICK ISLAND, Del. — A Maryland physician was the victim in a fatal accident Saturday in Delaware involving a personal watercraft.

Fish and Wildlife Natural Resources Police say Dr. Stephen Greenhouse of Bethesda died Saturday after his watercraft collided with another personal watercraft.

The...

Ravens training camp highlights: Strong finish for offense on Monday morning

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Offense's high note

The offense and defense had their share of success and setbacks during Monday morning’s practice, but the offense emerged at the end of the session. On the penultimate play of a full-team exercise, rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson’s pass bounced off rookie running back Mark...

2 dead after crash on Interstate 97 at Benfield Boulevard exit

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Two people were killed in a crash Monday afternoon on Interstate 97 in the Millersville area of Anne Arundel County, according to state police.

Police said Franklin Benda, 46, and David Limerick, 56, both of Edgewater, were pronounced dead at the scene.

The incident happened around 3:30 p.m. on...


Baltimore Mayor Pugh signs off on two charter amendments for November ballot

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Baltimore voters will decide this fall whether the city should allow public funding of local election campaigns and create an independent inspector general’s office.

Mayor Catherine E. Pugh signed the two charter amendment proposals on Monday. Voters will be asked whether they support the measures...

Baltimore archbishop praises pope's actions against former Washington archbishop accused of sexual abuse

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Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori on Monday praised Pope Francis’ decision over the weekend to accept the resignation of a former Washington archbishop who has been accused of sexually abusing boys.

Lori said he was “shaken” by the revelations that Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick, a former archbishop...

Orioles' Jonathan Schoop earns AL Player of the Week honors after near-record power display

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A near-record-setting week for Orioles second baseman Jonathan Schoop netted him American League Player of the Week honors Monday.

Schoop, who has all but saved his season this month, homered in five straight games from July 22 to Friday. He nearly tied the major league record for consecutive games...

Maryland officials urge boating caution to navigate post-storm fields of 'marine debris'

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The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is asking people to use “extreme caution” while boating in and around the Chesapeake Bay due to large amounts of debris in local waterways.

Officials say a large amount of “marine debris” including tree limbs and other natural materials — the result...

Howard County community continues to assist Ellicott City flood recovery through fundraising, volunteering

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At first, Columbia resident Caroline Pyon thought little of the flash flood alerts lighting up her phone Memorial Day weekend. But as she continued to watch the news, she became worried. Pictures showed Ellicott City’s historic Main Street, where her wedding was scheduled to take place less than...

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