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Baltimore aquarium's central tank to get makeover

The heart of the National Aquarium in Baltimore is getting a $12.5 million makeover as officials prepare to drain the 260,000-gallon centerpiece tank after Labor Day.

Wednesday - 08/01/2012, 09:44am EDT

'Commuter Idle' champion gets nod from Secretary of State

Brenda Wells, who won WTOP's Commute Idle contest for the worst commute in the D.C. area, found herself in the George C. Marshall Reception Room on the cloistered seventh floor of the State Department's main building Monday morning for a special recognition. The Diplomatic Security coordinator was joined by her parents and three young children, all residents of Sparrow's Point, Md.

Monday - 07/30/2012, 03:04pm EDT

Natural gas line ruptures in Baltimore

Baltimore fire crews are on the scene of a ruptured natural gas line.

Monday - 07/30/2012, 01:36pm EDT

Heart screenings to be conducted at Morgan State

Johns Hopkins heart specialists will be at a track meet at Morgan State University this weekend to screen athletes and spectators for problems that can cause sudden death.

Thursday - 07/26/2012, 12:27pm EDT

Baltimore, other cities welcoming immigrants

The fate of Baltimore may rest with immigrants like Alexandra Gonzalez.

Wednesday - 07/25/2012, 04:01pm EDT

Inner Harbor may have green liquid flow through it

Don't be alarmed if you see a bright green liquid flowing through the Inner Harbor and other waterways.

Wednesday - 07/25/2012, 01:28pm EDT

Former Md. gov. leaves $1.4M to Baltimore fund

The estate of former Maryland governor, comptroller and Baltimore mayor William Donald Schaefer is leaving $1.4 million to a Baltimore neighborhood fund.

Tuesday - 07/24/2012, 01:57pm EDT

Feds give Md. $40M for new Baltimore bus depot

Federal transportation officials say Maryland is getting $40 million to replace an aging Baltimore bus depot.

Monday - 07/23/2012, 01:00pm EDT

ACLU seeks policies ensuring right to video police

The American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland says it wants police officers statewide to know citizens have the right to record their actions.

Monday - 07/23/2012, 12:58pm EDT

Police in Baltimore investigating decomposed body

Police in Baltimore are investigating the decomposed body of a woman found in an apartment in the Charles Village neighborhood.

Sunday - 07/22/2012, 07:31pm EDT

2 sought for questioning in CT killings held in MD

Baltimore police have arrested two people wanted for questioning in the slayings of a woman and her son in Connecticut.

Friday - 07/20/2012, 04:40pm EDT

Md. police plan more presence after Colo. shooting

Police around the region are stepping up their presence outside movie theaters following a shooting at a Denver-area theater that left at least 12 people dead.

Friday - 07/20/2012, 02:05pm EDT

Bullpen falters in Twins' 4-3 loss to Orioles

For as long as Ron Gardenhire has been around, and perhaps even longer, the Minnesota Twins have lived by a mantra of keeping starting pitchers to 100 pitches or so at a maximum.

Thursday - 07/19/2012, 06:24pm EDT

Reynolds comes through, O's beat Twins 4-3

Mark Reynolds' two-run single in the eighth inning backed a strong performance from Wei-Yin Chen and rallied the Baltimore Orioles to a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday.

Thursday - 07/19/2012, 04:47pm EDT

Baltimore Grand Prix adds new sponsors to event

Organizers of the Baltimore Grand Prix say they've landed several new sponsors ahead of the Labor Day weekend racing event.

Tuesday - 07/17/2012, 12:19pm EDT

Repair on Baltimore water main to begin Monday

Public works officials in Baltimore say replacement is set to begin on three 16-foot sections of 54- inch water main in the southwest part of the city.

Monday - 07/16/2012, 03:25am EDT

Body found in woods near Dundalk

Police in Baltimore County are investigating a body found in the woods in Dundalk.

Sunday - 07/15/2012, 06:40am EDT

Md. officer kills man armed with sword

Baltimore County police say an officer has been placed on administrative leave after fatally shooting a man who swung a sword at him as he served a warrant at the man's Reisterstown home.

Friday - 07/13/2012, 12:10pm EDT

Woman sentenced for injecting people with silicone

A Georgia woman with no license to practice medicine has been sentenced for injecting customers' buttocks with commercial silicone in hotel rooms and using glue and cotton balls to prevent the substance from leaking out.

Thursday - 07/12/2012, 05:43pm EDT

Baltimore spending panel OKs raise for fire chief

Baltimore's fire chief is getting a raise and a six-year contract extension.

Thursday - 07/12/2012, 01:06pm EDT
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