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State Roundup, April 25, 2016

State Roundup, April 25, 2016

Apr 25, 2016 | 9:10am
ABSENTEE BALLOT ERROR: A portion of Maryland voters who requested absentee ballots in order to participate in this year’s elections erroneously received written instructions to use a No. 2 pencil when filling them out, despite the fact that the state’s system for reading the forms performs best when they are filled out in black pen, […]
Donald Trump Held Massive Rally in Hagerstown,MD (Video)

Donald Trump Held Massive Rally in Hagerstown,MD (Video)

Apr 25, 2016 | 9:08am
Donald Trump Rally, Hagerstown Maryland – 4:00pm Live Stream… Posted on April 24, 2016 by sundance Candidate Donald Trump is held a rally in Hagerstown Maryland today at the Rider Jet Center. WATCH VIDEO HERE
Hundreds March In Unity For Freddie Gray

Hundreds March In Unity For Freddie Gray

Apr 25, 2016 | 9:05am
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — One year after the death of Freddie Gray, Baltimore continues to bring peace back to the city, taking over the streets of downtown Baltimore for a unity march. Tracey Leong has more. The peaceful unity march ended at the Freddie Gray Youth Empowerment Center. Hundreds of people joined the movement to get […]
Historical Society Launches Website All About Baltimore Unrest

Historical Society Launches Website All About Baltimore Unrest

Apr 22, 2016 | 9:07am
The Maryland Historical Society launched a website on Thursday with thousands of photographs, video and audio segments, and text files documenting the unrest in Baltimore, and they’re putting the call out for more. BaltimoreUprising2015.com currently contains 2,388 documents in a searchable database. According to the home page, the archive project aims to ensure that “the history of […]
State Roundup, April 22, 2016

State Roundup, April 22, 2016

Apr 22, 2016 | 9:05am
HOGAN ON SHORE TOUTING PROJECTS: Gov. Larry Hogan heard mostly thank-yous Thursday as he crisscrossed the Republican-friendly Eastern Shore, announcing new road and bridge projects, drawing drastically different responses than he has received from critics in Baltimore and the Washington suburbs, reports Josh Hicks in the Post. Less than a month after the Democrat-majority General […]
2 Teens Among Multiple Victims Shot In N.E. Baltimore

2 Teens Among Multiple Victims Shot In N.E. Baltimore

Apr 22, 2016 | 9:02am
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — City police are investigating after multiple victims are shot in Northeast Baltimore. Police say three people were shot, including two teenagers — a 16-year-old and an 18-year-old. All three are in stable condition. Investigators say a dark colored SUV pulled up to a cookout along the 4800 block of Frankford Avenue. The […]
Maryland Experiencing Highest Pollen Count Ever

Maryland Experiencing Highest Pollen Count Ever

Apr 21, 2016 | 2:48pm
What do you think of when you think of spring? Flowers, sunshine, birds chirping? What about allergies? Well, the spring season is here and so is allergy season! Here is the allergy report for today April 21, 2016: Trees — 5475 grs/cubic meters in the very high range for oak, maple, elm, poplar, beech, birch, […]
Towson University to Review Its Hate, Bias Reporting Process

Towson University to Review Its Hate, Bias Reporting Process

Apr 21, 2016 | 9:16am
TOWSON, Md. (AP) — Towson University is reviewing its policies for reporting on-campus incidents motivated by hate or bias. University President Kim Schatzel wrote in an open letter Wednesday to the campus community that several students have criticized the school’s hate and bias reporting process. Schatzel says university officials have launched an investigation into an […]
6 Arrested During Freddie Gray Unrest Sue Baltimore Police

6 Arrested During Freddie Gray Unrest Sue Baltimore Police

Apr 21, 2016 | 9:06am
Six men arrested during the unrest prompted by Freddie Gray’s death in police custody sued the Baltimore Police Department, the state and more than a dozen officers Tuesday, alleging that they were beaten, abused and deprived of their constitutionally protected right to protest. The lawsuit was filed Tuesday against the department, the state of Maryland […]
Thugs Sentenced To Prison In Brutal On-Tape Beating Of Dundalk Man

Thugs Sentenced To Prison In Brutal On-Tape Beating Of Dundalk Man

Apr 21, 2016 | 9:03am
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A brutal attack carried out in Dundalk by a group of seven teenagers and young adults nearly cost 61-year-old Richard Fletcher his life last April, and now the final four of those attackers have pleaded guilty to their roles in the incident. Investigators say Fletcher saw two girls fighting on top of […]