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A team led by Bethesda-based Lockheed Martin Corp. NYSE: LMT has launched its latest littoral combat ship, the future USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul, into Wisconsins Menominee River.And, as usual, it was dropped into the waterway sideways after it was christened by Jodi Greene, deputy under secretary of the U.S. Navy for Policy.This is the eighth LCS delivered to the Navy, and eight more are in various stages of production and test. Lockheed and Fincantieri Marinette Marine will deliver

Good morning BaltimoreWe have more rain and thunderstorms headed our way today. It will be very humid and hot out with temperatures in the mid-80s. There is also a flash flood watch in effect for the Baltimore area from 2 p.m. until 11 p.m.Now, lets get to the news. A committee has suggested that Howard County create a community development organization designed to fuel commerce and economics in historic Ellicott City where devastating flooding has hampered the success and future of small

Johns Hopkins Childrens Center has been ranked as the best pediatric hospital in the state, and once again as one of the 10 best in the country, according to U.S. News & World Report.The annual Best Childrens Hospitals rankings are intended to help families of children with complex and rare conditions find the best medical care. The rankings highlight the top 50 hospital centers in 10 pediatric specialties: cancer, cardiology and heart surgery, diabetes and endocrinology, gastroenterology and

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Photos from City Paper photographer and reporterReginald Thomas II.

City Paper photo editor J.M. Giordano shares four photos from his favorite stories hes worked on.

On June 13, 2019, Jenny Wagner, devoted daughter of Wendy Wagner and Steven Wagner adoring sister of Michael Jennifer Wagner, Jennifer Bailey Furst and Lisa Eli Furst loving aunt of Adeline Wagner and Max Wagner dear niece of Doris Marshall Tanhoff, Robert Wagner and Ellen Rick Lundsten beloved cousin of Anita Howard Heller, Susan Katz,... Read MoreThe post WAGNER appeared first on Baltimore Jewish Times.

Sara Schwartz nee Beinhorn of Baltimore, passed away on June 14, 2019, at the age of 93. She was predeceased by her loving husband Josef Schwartz. Sara is survived by her devoted children Edward Michelle Schwartz and Rochelle Rabbi Mordechai Tussie, and many loving grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her parents Eliahu and... Read MoreThe post SCHWARTZ appeared first on Baltimore Jewish Times.

Ada Jane Fudman, 88, passed away on June 9, 2019 in Houston. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 55 years Israel Izzy Fudman. She is survived by her children Ed Fudman and his wife Cindy and Susan Koch and her husband Jeff, grandchildren David, Rachel, Mitchell, and Drew, and her sister... Read MoreThe post FUDMAN appeared first on Baltimore Jewish Times.

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ByThe Associated Press About 100 protesters gathered outside a police agency in northern Utah to demand an officer who pulled his gun on a Black 10-year-old boy last week be fired. The crowd carried Black Lives Matter signs June 14 and others protesting the incident, including one that said, Hey Cops Dont pull guns at

By Adrian Sainz,The Associated Press Police appealed for calm June 13 in a tense Memphis neighborhood where a rock-throwing crowd gathered after federal marshals fatally shot a Black man who, authorities said, had rammed a police vehicle with a stolen car. Thirty-six officers suffered minor injuries from flying rocks and bricks in the hours following

Editors note: This is the latest in a series of occasional articles inspired by readers curiosity. What do you wonder about the Baltimore area that youd like us to investigate Tell us at baltimoresun.com/ask. Strolling the sidewalk on a lunch break, John Chalmers watched customers exit a downtown...

A bitter labor dispute exacerbated by the Baltimore Symphony Orchestras financial crisis erupted this week into a lockout. It was the first work stoppage at Meyerhoff Symphony Hall in three decades. Sundays decision by the orchestras board of trustees locking out the players was not unexpected....

It took a hug and an affirmation of love, but Tony Jefferson joked last week that the Ravens now get the lighter side of Earl Thomas. Its still unclear what that side looks like. In practices and in news conferences, the safety has been no-nonsense, by the book, almost as restrained as he was...

He prefers to talk policy over biography, and voters asked what he would do if elected president, including whether he would limit the use of executive orders.

The suspect was looking for his wife who was an employee at the restaurant.

Training camp starts July 25, but if you want to be able to head to Ravens facility in Owings Mills, you have to do something first.

Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh is joining attorneys general in 22 other states in calling for additional grants and bipartisan legislation to address election security ahead of the 2020 elections.

A 15-year-old boy from Annapolis last seen Friday has been reported missing.

Police say a teen wounded aboard a Baltimore-area bus appears to have accidentally shot himself.