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Valentine's Day Plans?

Tell us what your special plans are for Valentine's Day.

Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 04:49:37 EST

Mayor's Agenda Hits City Residents In Wallet

Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake outlines an ambitious agenda to increase the number of city residents by thousands and more than doubling a city tax to do so.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:55:59 EST

BPD Accused Of Violating Citizens' Right To Record Arrests

A man files a complaint against Baltimore police after an officer stopped him from recording on video an arrest that occurred in Federal Hill over the weekend.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 23:36:16 EST

Police: Mentor Charged With Molesting Girl, 13

A Baltimore man is behind bars and is accused of molesting a middle school girl. Police say the man led the girl and her family to believe he could help her get into a good high school by serving as her mentor.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:04:35 EST

Officer Describes Scrapes, Bruises To Huguely's Body

The trial of a former University of Virginia lacrosse player charged with the slaying of his ex-girlfriend has entered its second week with testimony from a Charlottesville police officer who described scrapes and bruises to the defendant's arms and legs.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:26:37 EST

Celebrities Who Died Too Young

Whitney Houston's death over the weekend at age 48 prompted cries of shock that she died so young. Join us in remembering Houston and these other celebrities and stars who died too early.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:29:36 EST

Best Valentine's Day Apps

Smartphone apps offer quick and easy ways to show your sweetie that you care this Valentine's Day.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:12:37 EST

Man Dies From Gunshot Through Store Window

A man who was injured by a gunshot through a store window in Baltimore City died Monday night, police say.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:42:33 EST

Inmate In Correction Officer's Slaying Eligible For Death Penalty

A jury has determined that an inmate convicted of killing a corrections officer is eligible for the death penalty.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:12:02 EST

Judge Hears Arguments On Deleted Videos Case

A federal judge Monday denied a motion to dismiss a suit that alleges Baltimore city officers violated a Maryland man's constitutional rights when they deleted videos from his mobile phone after he recorded a confrontation between officers and a friend.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:52:07 EST

Md. Housing Market Drops, But Not For Long

A new report on the status of the Baltimore-area housing market shows a drop in sales and inventory in January, but things may be turning around partially due to the government's recent foreclosure settlement with the nation's five biggest banks.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:56:03 EST

Full-Text: Mayor's State Of City Address

Click inside for the the complete remarks delivered Monday by Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake at the annual "State of City" address:

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:42:28 EST

Police: Woman Carjacked After Parking Vehicle

Police said Monday they are investigating a carjacking that occurred within the Hamilton Hills community of northeast Baltimore.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:51:32 EST

Grade School Reverses Ban On Valentines

Paper hearts are welcome again at a Frederick County elementary school after parents protested a ban on Valentine's Day cards.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:22:29 EST

Downed Wires Cause Power Outage For Thousands

Nearly 8,000 Baltimore Gas and Electric customers were without power Monday morning in southern Anne Arundel County.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:07:54 EST

3 Injured, 1 Critically, In 4-Vehicle Crash

Police are trying to piece together what led to a four-vehicle crash that sent a man to a hospital in critical condition and injured two others.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:37:00 EST

Officers Mentoring At Balt. Co. Elementary School

A Baltimore County elementary school has organized a mentoring program that pairs a dozen students with officers from the Essex precinct.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:08:57 EST

Frederick Pizza Shop Robbed At Gunpoint

Frederick police are looking for two men who robbed a pizza shop at gunpoint.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:41:53 EST

Man Sentenced For Hit-And-Run That Injured 2

A man involved in the hit-and-run of two Johns Hopkins University students in May was handed a three-year suspended sentence on Friday.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:07:19 EST

Man Charged With Assaulting Md. Officers

Maryland State Police investigators have served a warrant on a man being treated for a gunshot wound he suffered when authorities said he assaulted and attempted to run down a police officer in Hurlock.

Published: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 18:29:11 EST