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November 9, 2018

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Howard school board approves Columbia site for 45th elementary school

Thursday, Nov 8

The county school board unanimously approved Clary’s Forest, a land site located off of Little Patuxent Parkway in Columbia, as the future home of elementary school 45.

Howard's top prosecutor, 'the good guy,' is bowing out

Dario Broccolino, the outgoing Howard County State's Attorney, is the second-longest-serving state’s attorney since World War II. He is retiring in January. His replacement was elected Tuesday.

Three Baltimore prosecutors elected as state's attorneys in suburban counties

Three veterans from the Baltimore City State’s Attorney’s office were elected Tuesday as top prosecutors in Anne Arundel, Harford and Howard counties.

Girls find growth, support at Bernadette's House

Bernadette’s House is a nonprofit organization established to provide a safe and supportive program for girls ages 8 to 17 years old who live in Laurel.

Annapolis, Perryman, Thousand Oaks: At active shooter workshop, no shortage of case studies

The first responders at an active assailant workshop in Annapolis on Thursday didn't have to look far for examples to learn from - there was the Capital Gazette shooting in June, the Rite Aid shooting in Harford County in September and on Wednesday the nightclub shooting in Thousand Oaks, Calif.

The California bar shooting victims: A police officer, a Little League umpire, a bar security guard

Here are the stories of some of the dozen people killed in a shooting at a country music bar in Southern California.

Hundreds in Baltimore area turn out for 'Nobody is Above the Law' protests aimed at protecting Mueller probe

Hundreds protested in Baltimore, Catonsville and Bel Air on Thursday as part of a national response to fears that President Donald Trump will quash the Russia investigation.

Judge grants peace order against Baltimore Symphony Orchestra concertmaster Jonathan Carney

A district court judge has granted a temporary peace order against Baltimore Symphony Orchestra concertmaster Jonathan Carney, according to court records.