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  • Jason La Canfora on the NFL Owners Meetings

    Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports joined the "Glenn Younes Show" on Monday night to give an update on the owners meetings in Boston. First up was RG3 and fans purchasing wedding gifts for him. "If people want to do that for him god speed, if people want to buy him a set of salt and pepper shakers to make him happy, god speed brother. Nobody is hurt they are all happy, nobody has an ...

  • Large group of teenagers fighting in downtown Baltimore

    A large group of teenagers were involved in a fight near the Inner Harbor in Baltimore on Monday afternoon, with several of the teens taken into custody, police said.One police officer was injured responding to the brawl when she fell after chasing one of the teenagers, scraping her legs and knees on the ground, Baltimore Police spokesman Detective Vernon Davis said.Witnesses said dozens of ...

  • Plebes climb of Herndon Monument completes Naval Academy first-year rite of passage

    Plebes who have now become Midshipmen scaled the greased Herndon Monument at the U.S. Naval Academy on May 20 to replace the plebe's cap with a Midshipman's cap. (Karl Merton Ferron/Baltimore Sun ...

  • Joppa man charged with arson in apartment fire near The Festival in Bel Air

    Bel Air shopping center, the Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office said.Ryan Lawrence Spann, 28, of the 500 block of Erickson Court, was arrested after detectives said he set a fire inside a unit in the Calvert's Walk Apartments.Charged with first-degree and second-degree arson, Spann was ordered held on $250,000 bail by District Court Judge Mimi Cooper on Monday. He was also ordered to ...

  • Committee seeks names for Annapolis marker honoring March on Washington

    Martin Luther King gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. The committee had initially set a deadline of May 19, but has extended it to May 31. The memorial is scheduled to be unveiled in Whitmore Park in Annapolis, where a bus departed for the march, on Aug. 28 - the ...


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Movie Review

21 Grams

21 Grams

Like his stunning feature debut, 2000s Amores perros, Alejandro Gonzlez Irritus English-language debut, 21 Grams, brings together the lives of a disparate group of people after a car accident. Again written by Guillermo Arriaga, some might see 21 Grams as a disappointing follow-up, considering how closely it mirrors its predecessor in terms of both narrative and theme. ...

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  • Over 200 Students Teachers Get Sick At Balt. Co. School

    BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. (WJZ) — Mass illness. More than 200 students and teachers at Pot Spring Elementary School in Baltimore County get ...

  • Illness at Pot Spring Elementary investigated

    Somerville , coordinator of health services for the county schools. Nine staff members also got sick. Typically, about 5 percent of Pot Spring's approximately 640 students are absent, she said. The absence rate was much lower on Monday than on Friday, with 10 percent of students ...

  • Baltimore County hires consultant to assess facilities needs

    The Baltimore County school system has hired a local architecture firm to help document its long-term school facilities needs, following a similar strategy the city school system used to generate a $2.4 billion plan and secure funding from the General Assembly. The county school board entered into a $500,000 contract with GWWO Inc./Architects last month to help take an inventory of the second ...

  • Police break up large group of teens fighting downtown

    A large group of teenagers were involved in a fight near the Inner Harbor in Baltimore on Monday afternoon, with several of the teens taken into custody, police said. One police officer was injured responding to the brawl when she fell after chasing one of the teenagers, scraping her legs and knees on the ground, Baltimore Police spokesman Det. Vernon Davis said. Witnesses said dozens of teens ...

  • Athletic director Mike Waddell leaving Towson University

    Arkansas . Waddell, who recommended that Towson cut baseball and men’s soccer last October, was hired by Arkansas to oversee its marketing, licensing, media relations, public relations, ticket operations and RazorVision. He will also be Arkansas’ liaison to the ...

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