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Military Bowl moving from DC to Annapolis
Military Bowl moving from RFK in DC to Navy Marine Corps Stadium in Annapolis
Mayor to preside at Pride Festival mass wedding
Baltimore mayor to preside at mass wedding for same-sex couples at Pride festival
Metro adds 7-day short trip pass to SmarTrip cards
Metro adds weekly short-trip pass to SmarTrip cards, discontinues paper short-trip pass
Prince George's County officials unveil foreclosure action plan
Officials in Prince George's County have unveiled a new foreclosure action plan aimed at speeding up the demolition process.
Whole Foods plan likely to move forward in Prince George's County
After a heated approval process, the $250 million project that would give Prince George's County its first Whole Foods store appears to be moving forward.
Cal Ripken honored at University of Maryland
Cal Ripken Jr. now has an honorary degree from the University of Maryland, College Park.
Aircraft tech school opens Hagerstown expansion
Aircraft technician school in Hagerstown, Md., opens expanded campus at airport
Ad to begin airing praising gun-control bill
Television ad to begin airing praising gun-control bill
BGE requests rate increase for electric and natural gas
Baltimore Gas and Electric's request for a rate hike would add 4 percent to electric bills and 4 percent to natural gas bills.
Montgomery Co. math failure rates spark outrage, plans
Montgomery County Public Schools are shedding more light on a big problem -- high failure rates on the math final exams.
Family of man killed by undercover cop gets $100k
Family of man shot by undercover Baltimore police officer settles with city for $100,000
Orioles' skid reaches 5 with 3-1 loss to Rays
The Baltimore Orioles insist upon being philosophical about their five-game losing streak, because the last thing they want to do is start pressing to win.
Allegany County looks to revise tattoo rules
Maryland's Allegany County is looking to update its regulations governing tattoo shops, making changes that would let the shops tattoo kids with the permission of their parents.
Alleged jail-gang leader to be transferred
Tavon White, the alleged leader of a jailhouse gang at the Baltimore City Detention Center, will reportedly await trial in federal custody outside Maryland. And there's more bad news about the Baltimore jail.
No Triple Crown: Oxbow upsets Orb at Preakness
Oxbow wins Preakness, giving trainer Lukas a record but ending Orb's Triple Crown bid
UMBC student found stabbed in residence hall
A University of Maryland Baltimore County student was found stabbed in his residence hall, and a student who had withdrawn from the school has been arrested.
Pair of Md. brothers may have ties to terror groups
Police think two local brothers, both accused of leading a cigarette-smuggling ring, may have ties to terror groups.
O's Johnson takes blame for Rays' rally in 9th
The only finger-pointing Baltimore Orioles closer Jim Johnson did after blowing his second straight save after converting a club-record 35 in a row was at himself.
Police: Synthetic marijuana sold at Frederick shop
Frederick tobacco shop owner charged with selling synthetic marijuana



