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March 5, 2019

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Three-point shooting, smothering defense propel Reservoir to playoff win over Centennial

The Gators shot 10-for-17 from beyond the arc in their 61-51 victory in the 3A East, Section I semifinals on Monday night.

Maryland school funding legislation calls for $1 billion over two years to start meeting Kirwan goals

Democratic leaders in Maryland’s General Assembly have introduced legislation to boost funding of the state's public schools by hundreds of millions of dollars to pay for ambitious education proposals. The so-called "Blueprint for Maryland's Future" would provide more than $1 billion.

Husband, stepdaughter charged in woman's death they blamed on panhandler awaiting extradition from Texas

The husband and stepdaughter charged in the death of an Aberdeen woman who was fatally stabbed in Baltimore — which they initially said happened after she gave money to a panhandler — were arraigned in Texas on Monday, authorities said.

Recapping Howard County wrestlers at MPSSAA state tournament

Centennial senior Jason Kraisser, Glenelg senior Sam Alsheimer and junior Drew Sotka, and Atholton senior Sean Billups capture state titles at MPSSAA wrestling state tournament at the Show Place Arena in Upper Marlboro on Saturday.

HUD Secretary Ben Carson says he intends to leave his post at the end of President Trump’s first term

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson says he intends to leave his post at the end of President Donald Trump’s first term.

Ravens linebacker C.J. Mosley reportedly won't get franchise tag

By designating inside linebacker C.J. Mosley with the franchise tag, the Ravens would have committed about $15.4 million to the former first-round draft pick for the 2019 season.

Dylan Bundy starts, but David Hess shines in Orioles' 9-4 Grapefruit League win over Twins

Dylan Bundy pitched well around two home runs in three innings for the Orioles, but rotation candidate David Hess retired all nine batters he faced in a 9-4 Grapefruit League win over the Minnesota Twins on Monday.

PHOTOS: City of Laurel holds open house

The city of Laurel held an open house Sunday.