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  • Tillman looks to stay hot in June against Tigers

    It's been a pretty good month for Orioles right-hander Chris Tillman. He has managed to go 3-0 with a 1.42 ERA in June, holding opponents to just four runs in 19 innings over three starts. Tillman will look to keep that streak going on Wednesday as the Orioles and Tigers square off in the series finale at Comerica Park. Handcuffing the Red Sox in his last start, Tillman (7-2, 3.61 ERA) ...

  • Jones and Hardy both homer as Orioles get their first-ever win against Verlander

    Past Orioles award winners Verlander entered the night with an 8-0 record against the Orioles - the only active pitcher with at least 10 starts to be unbeaten against them - and an equally impressive 2.93 ERA.But the Orioles hit two homers off Verlander - scoring all their runs on long balls - and took advantage of four walks in chasing him from the game after just five innings.The Orioles ...

  • James considering run for Jacobs seat

    With Sen. Nancy Jacobs planning to retire after her current term, Del. Mary-Dulany James said Tuesday night that she is giving even stronger consideration to seeking that Harford County Senate seat. James is one of the few Democrats with a track record of electoral success in conservative-leaning Harford, while Jacobs is a four-term Republican. Her 34th District included part of Cecil County in ...

  • Ex-mobster tells of Bulger gangs killings

    "You killed friends?" Bulger attorney Hank Brennan shot. "Yes," replied prosecution witness John Martorano. "Families?" "Yes." "Strangers?" "Yes." "Innocent people?" "Yes," said Martorano, who has admitted to 20 murders and who earlier served 12 years in prison on a government deal for his cooperation in the case ...

  • Maryland Live Ranks Number One Casino In The Region Beating Out Heavy Hitters In Atlantic City

    HANOVER, Md. (WJZ) –One year after opening, Maryland Live! Casino is the number one casino in this region, even beating out the heavy hitters in Atlantic City and that means millions of dollars in taxes every ...


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  • NSA chief says programs disrupted 50 terrorist plots

    National Security Agency told lawmakers Tuesday that gathering telephone data and monitoring Internet use has helped to disrupt more than 50 "potential terrorist events" since the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Gen. Keith Alexander and other officials, testifying before a largely ...

  • Firefighters battle blaze at Joppa hardware store Tuesday evening

    Anderson Hardware fireFlames shoot through the roof at Anderson Hardware in Joppa on Tuesday evening, as firefighters try to bring the blaze at the iconic building under ...

  • MLB Baltimore 5 Detroit 2

    Zach Britton notched his first victory of the year Tuesday, pacing Baltimore over Detroit 5-2. Jones' shot in the fifth inning put the Orioles ahead 5-0 ...

  • 2 Md. Men Charged With Stealing Car Batteries

    ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Anne Arundel County Police have charged two men with stealing 17,000 pounds of batteries from vehicles and selling them at scrap ...

  • Charges Dropped Against Baltimore County Police Officer Charged With DUI

    WESTMINSTER, Md. (AP) — Carroll County prosecutors have dropped DUI charges against a Baltimore County police captain. Forty-four-year-old Matthew McElwee of Hanover, Pa., was cited March 16 when he was stopped at a sobriety checkpoint in Hampstead. He was accused of driving a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and driving while impaired by ...

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