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Former President Bill Clinton speaks onstage at an event in New York City earlier this month. Clinton was hospitalized in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 23 with a fever.
Bill Clinton is hospitalized in DC with fever but in good spirits, spokesperson says
Former President Bill Clinton was admitted Monday to MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington after developing a fever.
Baltimore Police arrest 5, including 3 boys, in armed carjacking of woman
Baltimore City Police over the weekend arrested five people, including a 9-year-old boy, stemming from a carjacking in which a woman was dragged from her car at a stop sign, authorities said.
A Chesapeake Bay skipjack sails near the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. Work will begin next month to rebuild the bridge.
Key Bridge rebuild gets a start date
There’s a start date now for the four-year, $2-billion project to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
St. Pius X Roman Catholic Church has been serving the communities of north Baltimore since 1958.
As St. Pius X prepares for its last Christmas Mass, neighbors hope for a miracle
Parishioners are preparing for their final Christmas Mass at St. Pius X in Towson, one of the last Baltimore-area churches to close its doors under the Archdiocese’s church merger plan.
Intersection of Meteor Court and Cloister Road, with Hillendale Recreation center directly across the street, on Dec. 23, 2024.
Baltimore County man arrested for AK-47, ‘Glock switch,’ police say
Baltimore County Police on Monday said they arrested a man in possession of what they described as an AK-47 rifle near the site of a recent shooting in Towson that has heightened vigilance by law enforcement officials.

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Former State Sen. Jim Brochin speaks before the Baltimore County Council.
Jim Brochin talked tough on immigration in county executive interview. It fell flat with council Dems.
Former State Sen. Jim Brochin’s rhetoric on detainees troubled many council members whose votes he needs to be named the next county executive in two weeks.
Adnan Syed and mother Shamim Syed  speak to the press after the Maryland Supreme Court hearing on Thursday to hear oral argument in the Adnan Syed case.
While he fights to prove his innocence, Adnan Syed files motion to reduce sentence
Syed, now 43, is awaiting a new hearing on a motion to throw out his conviction in the killing of Hae Min Lee, his ex-girlfriend and classmate at Woodlawn High School.
The National Weather Service has issued winter weather advisories for the areas in purple for freezing rain on Tuesday.
Maryland weather: Bitter cold before wintry mix on Tuesday
A Canadian cold front will approach the region on Tuesday, and a winter weather advisory has been issued for most of Maryland.
The recalled products are 10-pound cases of “Old World Italian Sausage,” one with “rope” written on it and the other with “link” written on it.
Baltimore-based meat company recalls 7,485 pounds of pork sausage
According to a news release from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service, raw pork sausage items produced by Impero from Oct. 3 to Dec. 19 were processed without inspection.
The ACLU is further scrutinizing records from the Baltimore Central Booking and Intake Center’s inpatient mental health unit, which became notorious in recent years for what the advocacy groups described as “extremely harsh living conditions.”
Maryland must turn over contested Baltimore jail records, loses medical monitor fight
Maryland has spent nearly half a million dollars on a private law firm to try and exit a decades-old lawsuit. So far, it has little to show for it.

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 23:  Luigi Mangione arrives at Manhattan Criminal Court on December 23, 2024 in New York City. Mangione, 26, is set to appear for his arraignment on state murder charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a Manhattan street on December 4.
Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to state murder charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing
The man accused of fatally shooting the CEO of UnitedHealthcare has pleaded not guilty to murder and terror charges in a state case that will run parallel to his federal prosecution.
Sunny Side Café co-owner Kristian Knight-Miller behind the counter at her stall in Lexington Market.
‘Invisible’ but essential: Baltimore’s Black immigrants
And, although there has been an exodus of Black residents from Baltimore in the past decade, its foreign-born Black population has continued to grow.
Homes are decorated in holiday lights at Hampden's Miracle on 34th Street annual display on Sunday, December 8, 2024.
Christmas Eve declared a state holiday in Maryland
Bottles of Coors beer are displayed on a shelf at a liquor store on May 2, 2018 in Fairfax, California.
Maryland liquor stores push back on beer, wine in grocery aisles
A group of liquor retailers denounced Gov. Wes Moore’s support of beer and wine sales at Maryland grocery stores.
Amazon packages on the front steps of a Baltimore home, Tuesday, December 17, 2024.
Baltimore residents fend off ‘porch pirates’ as holiday packages pour in
With more than 120 million packages stolen last year, Baltimoreans try to outsmart thieves with security cameras and package drop boxes.

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CAMBRIDGE, Md. - Nause-Waiwash Chief Donna Wolf Mother Abbott stands in front of the Dorchester County Visitor Center and the Cambridge land acknowledgment sign.
Maryland tribe’s first female chief fights for identity, equality and preservation
Chief Donna Wolf Mother Abbott is the first woman chief of a Maryland tribe in known recorded history.
H. Furlong Baldwin in 1991 in Lower Chesapeake.
H. Furlong Baldwin, who led Mercantile banks, was a man of ‘uncommon integrity’
H. Furlong Baldwin, who led Baltimore’s Mercantile-Safe Deposit and Trust Co. for more than two decades, died Dec. 7 from complications of multiple myeloma. He was 92.
Baltimore City District (People's) Courthouse at 501 E. Fayette Street
3 Baltimore courthouses test positive for Legionella bacteria
Three more court buildings in Baltimore have tested positive for the bacteria that can cause Legionnaires’ disease, officials announced Friday.
Over 2.3 million Marylanders are expected to travel during the holiday season with many hitting the road this weekend, according to AAA Mid-Atlantic.
2 million Marylanders traveling for holidays: Here’s when it’ll be the worst
Over 2.3 million Marylanders are expected to travel during the holiday season with many heading out this weekend, according to AAA Mid-Atlantic.
Luigi Nicholas Mangione arrives at the Blair County Courthouse, in Hollidaysburg, Pa., Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024.
Luigi Mangione update: What’s next for man charged in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing
Luigi Mangione is now in a federal jail in New York, facing charges that could bring the death penalty.
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