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The Baltimore Police Department has sent at least 20 expired misconduct cases to the civilian oversight body that renders disciplinary decisions, records obtained by The Baltimore Sun show. That means that so far this year at least 20 officers investigated for misconduct involving members of the public could not be disciplined by the city, as…

I was thunderstruck when I read Sherry Fox’s recent letter to the editor, “Count me as a newly energized Harris voter” (Aug. 2)! The letter is filled with such falsehoods and, dare I say, fantasies that it’s hard to believe it was written in all sincerity and with a straight face! President Joe Biden did…

Donald Trump’s promise of civility in the aftermath of the failed assassination attempt was not only fleeting, it served as the impetus for a more cynical return to rancor. In response to Vice President Kamala Harris’ meteoric rise to the top of the Democratic Party ticket, Trump began verbally assaulting Harris on a personal level…

Several members of the Baltimore City Council and union leaders representing the city’s Department of Public Works employees demanded improved safety measures and called for investigative hearings Tuesday in response to the death of a city sanitation worker on the job last week. On Friday afternoon, a day that reached a high of 99 degrees,…

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Kamala Harris is running her 2024 campaign like she’s 10 points ahead, but she’s actually trailing Donald Trump. Her vice-presidential pick, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, is unlikely to change that. National polls, which aren’t as reliable before Labor Day and don’t determine the Electoral College winner, have her tied with Trump. But battleground polls show…

By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The dates are set. The venues are chosen. The only thing missing from this week’s campaign blitz with Vice President Kamala Harris and her 2024 running mate is the name of the running mate. After a weekend spent interviewing finalists, Harris must decide on her wingman before…

M&T Bank has launched a marketing campaign with Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers for the upcoming NFL season. The “All 4 for the Flock” campaign will highlight the second-year Ravens player around the city acting as an ambassador for the Buffalo, New York-based bank and showing how football unites the community, M&T said. The…

Footage released Monday by Howard County Police shows a person running through back rooms at The Mall in Columbia after investigators say he fatally shot a 17-year-old. The new footage shows the suspect, whose identity is indistinguishable in the footage, first walking toward a bathroom area with a hand in his pocket. Authorities say the…

Here is the Paris Olympics TV schedule for Sunday, Aug. 4. Highlights include the U.S. women’s basketball team vs Germany, the final round of men’s golf, and in track and field, the men’s 100 meters and women’s high jump finals. Sunday, Aug. 4 ARCHERY 6:30 a.m. EST CNBC — Men’s Individual: Round of 16 7:10…

Over the past 25 years, I have had the privilege of establishing and sustaining an independent, nonprofit school in Maryland named Gerstell Academy that serves students from pre-K through 12th grade. I have personally had in-depth conversations with and observed over a thousand parents and hundreds of students. This institution, with a strong focus on…

A shooting in an Ellicott City restaurant Saturday night resulted in a man being treated for non-life-threatening injuries, Howard County Police said. Police responded to The Mint Room in the 9400 block of Baltimore National Pike at 8:54 p.m., where they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound, according to a news release. The…

On July 29, local business, agriculture and community leaders got together early in the morning for the annual Carroll County Fair breakfast hosted by the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by Horizon Farm Credit and Barnes-Bollinger Insurance. The breakfast has become a time-honored event where members of the chamber, the Carroll County Fair…

“I have loved art since elementary school,” says Laurel Nalepa, a potter who lives in Manchester. When she was 14, Nalepa was hired to work with the farm animals at Shiloh Pottery in Hampstead. She earned time in the studio to use the pottery wheel and “taught myself with tips from potter Ken Hankins,” she…

By RAPHAEL LEICESTER, Associated Press PARIS (AP) — On the other side of the Atlantic from Wall Street, a market — more wholesome than cutthroat — has sprung up at the Paris Olympics. The commodity at the center of it all? Pins. The city has seen an influx of collectors from all over the world,…

Howard County Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred early Friday morning on Route 32 in Columbia. Around 2:20 a.m., a woman was driving a 2013 Ford Explorer west on Route 32 when it hit the shoulder guard rail, crossed over three lanes and hit a concrete barrier on the other side of westbound…

By WILL WEISSERT WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris ‘ campaign announced Friday that it raised $310 million last month, an eyepopping sum showing that donors who once seemed spooked about the prospects for November’s election with President Joe Biden are now offering mountains of cash to boost his former No. 2. The haul…

By STEVE PEOPLES and MATT BROWN NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has found tremendous success from the very first moment he stepped onto the presidential stage by stoking racial animus. Democrats expressed new outrage this week at the former president’s derisive and false charge that Vice President Kamala Harris, who is of Jamaican and…

By PAT GRAHAM, AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — Contrary to a recent action/horror movie, there are no sharks in the Seine. There was a shark watch, though, at the very first Olympic triathlon in 2000 during the Sydney Games. At the Olympics, water dilemmas are nothing for triathlon swimming. Hungary’s Zsanett Kuttor-Bragmayer, left, splashes…

The budget cuts recently proposed by Gov. Wes Moore not only shift additional funds to child care, but also quietly shift funds away from child care (“Gov. Wes Moore pitches $148.6M in budget cuts, shifting funds to health care, child care,” July 10). The funds left out of the revised budget will result in great…