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March 6, 2019

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Harford Del. Mary Ann Lisanti promises to return to House floor after putting some 'distance' from racial slur, censure

Harford County Del. Mary Ann Lisanti says she will return to the floor of the Maryland House of Delegates to do her job after putting "some physical distance" between her use of a racial slur and the vote by her colleagues to censure her.

Harford leaders ask if Lisanti can still effectively represent them after censure; others offer support

Key leaders in Havre de Grace want to make sure if Del. Mary Ann Lisanti doesn’t resign after allegedly using a racial slur, they will still have effective leadership in the House of Delegates.

In Jacquelyn Smith's Harford County neighborhood, 'everything appeared picture perfect'

Neighbors in the Holly Woods community near Aberdeen expressed shock that Keith Smith had been charged in his wife's death,

Here's what we know about the killing of Jacquelyn Smith, originally blamed on panhandler in Baltimore

A recap of what we know about the Jacquelyn Smith killing.

Harford schools consider outsourcing custodial, food services, offering naming rights

As Harford’s public school system struggles to close a $35 million budget gap this year, it’s also looking to the future for potential ways to reduce costs in increase revenues, which include outsourcing and offering naming rights for athletic facilities.

Speakers urge Harford County Council to find ways to raise revenue, support full funding for schools

Speakers urged the Harford County Council to work with them on finding ways to improve school funding.

Resident: DAC meeting Wednesday 'last chance' to voice concerns on Abingdon warehouse project

Plans to build more than 1 million square feet of warehouse space in the Abingdon Business Park will be on the agenda for the Harford County Development Advisory Committee meeting starting at 9 a.m. Wednesday in the Harford County Council chambers in Bel Air.

Decades before Keith Smith allegedly killed his wife and blamed a panhandler, he robbed a Timonium bank three times

Saddled with bills back in 1999, Keith Smith put on a ski mask, grabbed a pellet gun and carried out a series of bank robberies in the suburbs.