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Friday, May 4 Youth sports programs must choose sides in national ‘participation trophy’ cultural debate. Reisterstown Baseball just ended the trophies after 15 years after administrator said the awards could lead to kids feeling entitled. |
| Almost a decade passed between James Owens being freed from prison for a crime he didn't commit and Baltimore agreeing to pay him $9 million to resolve a lawsuit. Officials and advocates who have been reviewing how to handle wrongful convictions have an idea to speed up the process. |
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| A new report on a fatal 2016 school bus crash reveals new details about the incident and the driver responsible for it — including that he once became unconscious while returning students from a field trip to the zoo. |
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| During a tense traffic stop in East Baltimore last month, the chair of a panel appointed to improve civilian oversight of police under the city’s consent decree repeatedly refused to cooperate with the sergeant who stopped him, declining at least 60 requests for his license and registration. |
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| As President Donald Trump weighs trade policies that could provoke China to impose tariffs on U.S. soybean exports, Eastern Shore farmers fear what the ripple effects could be on what is Maryland's largest crop by acreage. |
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| Philadelphia police officer Eric Snell asks for pretrial release on charges related to Baltimore Gun Trace Task Force case. |
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| No horse has won the Kentucky Derby without racing as a 2-year-old since 1882. But Bob Baffert-trained Justify is favored to smash the Curse of Apollo. |
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| Baltimore Police on Friday said the five traffic tickets given to the chair of a police oversight panel during a traffic stop last month have not been dropped, and aren’t showing up in online court records only because they are still “in transit” to the court. |
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| The union that represents Baltimore Police officers called on Mayor Catherine Pugh on Friday to “reconsider” the appointment of Marvin McKenstry as the chair of a police oversight panel, saying body-camera footage from a traffic stop of McKenstry last month showed he is unfit for the job. |
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| Howard County police shot and injured a man they said robbed a CVS and was later arrested after a chase through an Ellicott City neighborhood early Friday. |
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