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August 30, 2018

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Baltimore drivers aren't just bad — they're actually the worst, a new study shows

Thursday, Aug 30

Welcome to Baltimore, where the only things worse than the baseball team are the drivers.

It's so hot in some dorm rooms at this Maryland college, students can sleep on cots in the library

Some students at Goucher College are sleeping on cots or couches in common areas such as the library or old cafeteria because their dorms are so hot.

Critical review of Maryland Transit Administration finds lack of expertise, numerous other problems

Maryland’s top transit official promised to make extensive changes to his agency after an independent report identified problems including poor communication, lack of expertise, insufficient use of technology and not following industry standards.

For Baltimore police Det. Suiter's family, suicide finding could mean losing more than half a million dollars

For the family of Det. Sean Suiter an independent panel's finding that he took his own life could mean the loss of more than half a million dollars in benefits.

Roland 'Fish' Powell, former mayor of Ocean City, dies at 89

Roland E. “Fish” Powell, who had been mayor of Ocean City for more than a decade during which the resort transitioned into a year-round community, died Wednesday from cancer at Oyster Harbor, his West Ocean City home.

Victims of voyeur-rabbi with Baltimore ties reach $14.25 million settlement

Victims of a prominent Orthodox rabbi and former Towson University who spied for years on women in a ritual bath in Washington, D.C., have reached a $14.25 million settlement with four Jewish organizations, the rabbi’s former synagogue announced Tuesday.

Baltimore pastor pleads guilty to setting his D.C. apartment on fire

Baltimore church paster may be headed to prison after pleading guilty in insurance fraud scheme

Zurawik: TV's John McCain coverage both a righteous celebration of his life — and a rebuke of President Trump

The McCain funeral is a made-for-TV event, made much more so by the conflict between the late senator and President Donald Trump.

How Baltimore's independent bookstores are thriving in the age of Amazon

Less than a decade ago, pundits were decrying the imminent death of brick-and-mortar book bins. But not only did independent bookstores locally and nationally refuse to go away, they began rebounding. Here's how they did it.

Interim football coach Matt Canada relies on experience coaching amid tragedies to help him lead Maryland

As an assistant coach at both Northern Illinois and Indiana, Maryland interim coach Matt Canada was on the staff of teams coping with the death of a player and head coach.