Montgomery County (Maryland)

No. 12 Broadneck girls run past No. 15 Catonsville in Class 4A-3A semifinal

2013-05-18 18:17:00

Broadneck's Ellen McNulty had seven goals and an assist and Aislinn Probst scored four goals and added two assists to lead the No. 12 Bruins (17-3) to a 15-5 win over No. 15 Catonsville (16-3) in the Class 4A-3A state semifinals at Franklin on Saturday...

Head of investigations at corrections department retires

2013-05-17 17:56:42

Jesse Ballard III, the head of internal investigations at the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, will retire in June to take a federal job, the state agency said Friday. The move comes as the department continues to handle the fallout...

Baltimore has high rate of staff-inmate sex

2013-05-16 18:49:19

The Baltimore City Detention Center had the nation's second-highest rate of sexual contact between jail staff and inmates, according to a U.S. Department of Justice study released less than a month after federal prosecutors accused corrections officers at...

Roads, bridges, transit projects announced with gas tax hike

2013-05-16 09:54:00

The gas tax increase Gov. Martin O'Malley signed into law Thursday will pay for weekend MARC service between Baltimore and D.C., roads and bridges throughout the state and construction on the Red and Purple lines to begin as soon as 2015. The first...

Ads to promote new gun control law

2013-05-15 17:22:00

Advertisements praising Maryland's new gun control law will appear on Baltimore-area televisions soon after the measure is signed Thursday — the first volley in a two-pronged effort to defend the legislation and the politicians who voted for it....

Federal agency says lowering legal limit could cut DUI deaths

2013-05-14 17:09:43

Even moderate drinking before driving could become illegal if a federal safety panel's recommendation Tuesday is enacted eventually by the states. The National Transportation Safety Board recommended that states cut their thresholds for drunken driving...

Northern Baltimore sports notices

2013-05-16 13:25:00

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MARC to add weekend service to Washington

2013-05-16 16:55:00

Maryland's MARC commuter trains, which have always operated Monday through Friday, will begin offering weekend service between Baltimore and Washington on the Penn Line in coming months. The expansion — put on hold in 2008 when the recession hit...

Perez clears committee, now faces larger fight

2013-05-16 11:33:00

WASHINGTON -- Democrats and Republicans quickly squared off Thursday over the confirmation of Labor Secretary nominee and Marylander Tom Perez -- preparing for a fight that is likely to intensify after a Senate committee voted along party lines to advance...

Northern Baltimore County sports notices

2013-05-16 13:19:00

Send sports notices a minimum of two weeks before the requested publication date to Patuxent Publishing/NC Sports Notices, Third floor, 501 N. Calvert St., Baltimore, MD 21278; e-mail tworgo@tribune.com. Include date, time, location, contact information...

Brown is first to enter 2014 gubernatorial race

2013-05-10 17:48:00

Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brown became the first candidate to join the 2014 Maryland governor's race Friday with a call to close the gap between rich and poor in education, health and economic opportunity. Before a crowd at Prince George's Community College...

Brown to launch campaign for governor

2013-05-09 17:55:00

Seeking to emerge from the long shadow of Gov. Martin O'Malley, Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brown will make official Friday what everyone in Maryland politics has known for a long time: He's running for governor. Brown, 51, will announce his candidacy in his...

Delegate Heather Mizeur of Montgomery County , left, and Sister Helen Prejean speak to reporters after the State of the State address. They are seeking to end the death penalty in Maryland.

2013-01-30 00:00:00

Montgomery County Senators Jamie Raskin, left, and Brian Frosh, right, greet each other with a hug on the first day of the 2013 Maryland legislative session.

2013-01-09 00:00:00

Delegate Krill Reznik of Montgomery County holds his daughter, Caitlyn, on the first day of the 2013 Maryland legislative session. She is 2 1/2 months old.

2013-01-09 00:00:00