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Hogan Tabs Lt. Gov. Rutherford To Oversee Maryland Gubernatorial Transition Hogan Tabs Lt. Gov. Rutherford To Oversee Maryland Gubernatorial Transition
Hogan Tabs Lt. Gov. Rutherford To Oversee Maryland Gubernatorial Transition Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has announced that Lt. Governor Boyd K. Rutherford will oversee the gubernatorial transition for the State of Maryland, and serve as chief liaison to the incoming administration following the upcoming November election. “We are fully committed to a smooth, orderly transition in Maryland and look forward to working closely with the incoming administration,” said Governor Hogan. “Whoever is elected will inherit a strong recovery, record fiscal reserves, and a Maryland truly changed for the better.” To prepare for the transition, the lieutenant governor has tasked…

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by Annie DeVoe
News
Baltimore County To Acquire Former Sears Building At Security Square Mall For $10M Baltimore County To Acquire Former Sears Building At Security Square Mall For $10M
Baltimore County To Acquire Former Sears Building At Security Square Mall For $10M Baltimore County is set to acquire the former Sears property at the Security Square Mall under a $10 million contract, officials say. The County decided to purchase the 18-acre property in an effort to revitalize the area to ensure the growth of a vibrant community, according to Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski. “The communities surrounding Security Square need and deserve reinvestment,” said House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones. “Funding from Baltimore County and the State of Maryland to purchase the Sears Building is an important and necessary step in the revitalization of the Secur…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Reward Offered In Connection To Baltimore Teen's Murder Reward Offered In Connection To Baltimore Teen's Murder
Reward Offered In Connection To Baltimore Teen's Murder An additional reward has been added for information in connection to a fatal double shooting that took the life of a Baltimore teen, authorities say. The State of Maryland has added an $8,000 reward in the investigation of the shooting that killed Deontay Edwards, 19, and injured a 21-year-old man just after midnight Saturday, July 30, in the 1700 block of East Oliver Street, announced Gov. Larry Hogan. The addition of the funds from the State of Maryland brings the total reward amount to $16,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction of the suspect or suspects involved. We ar…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Massive Reward Offered In Squeegee Working Shooting That Killed Baltimore Man Massive Reward Offered In Squeegee Working Shooting That Killed Baltimore Man
Massive Reward Offered In Squeegee Working Shooting That Killed Baltimore Man A massive reward is being offered for information on the squeegee worker shooting near Baltimore's Inner Harbor that left a man dead last week, authorities say. Timothy Reynolds, 48, was shot after retrieving a baseball bat during an argument with the workers near the intersection of Light and Conway Street on the afternoon of Thursday, July 7, Baltimore police said. Baltimore police have offered an $8,000 reward for any information leading to an arrest in the case.  The State of Maryland has chosen to match the amount by offering an additional $8,000, announced Governor Larry Hogan.&…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Illegal Slot Machines Seized From Maryland Business: Sheriff Illegal Slot Machines Seized From Maryland Business: Sheriff
Illegal Slot Machines Seized From Maryland Business: Sheriff Several slot machines were seized from a Maryland business following an investigation into a complaint of illegal gambling in Charles County. Members of the Charles County Sheriff’s Office Alcohol and Tobacco Unit launched an investigation into a business in the 4700 block of Crain Highway in White Plains regarding the use of slot machines that were being operated without a license. Based on the complaint, an alcohol compliance check was conducted at the business, and it was determined that four slot machines - none of which were licensed by the State of Maryland - were being used without …

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by Zak Failla