Annapolis Mayor Mike Pantelides thought winning election as a Republican in a Democrat-dominated city would be hard. "The entire state was against me," he said.
» Korean ferry accident: Death toll rises to 25 The death toll from a capsized South Korean passenger ferry rose to 25 on Friday as parents of missing schoolchildren blamed the ship's captain for the tragedy after he and shipping company officials made emotional apologies for the loss of life.
Months after being thrust into a national spotlight as the face of Howard County's response to a murder-suicide at The Mall in Columbia, Police Chief William J. McMahon said Thursday that he is retiring in June after 28 years with the department.
The Ravens reinstated middle linebacker Rolando McClain from the reserved/retired list just two days after he was unable to finish the team's conditioning test and struggled in individual drills.
» Prospects who have visited with Ravens As the Ravens prepare for the draft in May, they've conducted visits and workouts with several prospects. Here's Aaron Wilson's quick-hit look at some of the players the Ravens have met with.
Towson running back Terrance West continues his busy predraft schedule next week when he'll visit the San Francisco 49ers, Buffalo Bills and the Atlanta Falcons, according to a source.
South Carroll High School reopened on Friday after being on lockdown for about 4 1/2 hours Thursday after police said numerous threats were made by phone that there would be "shooting and chaos."
A fraternity and a sorority chapter at McDaniel College are under investigation after being accused of holding a party with a "CMT versus BET" theme.
» Carroll police arrest two in New Windsor burglary The Carroll County Sheriff's Office has arrested two Manchester residents in connection with a New Windsor residential burglary, according to a news release from the Sheriff's Office Thursday.
Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc. said Wednesday it has started buying back up to $300 million worth of its shares at $65 each, a step toward its planned acquisition of retail chain Eddie Bauer.
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