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It happened shortly before 3 p.m. on a school campus along E. Northern Parkway, which houses both Northwood Appold Community Academy and Friendship Academy. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 22:54:16 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12014.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12015.shtml?wap=0
This past year, one of the big stories has been the accusations on insider trading. Now, there's allegations of self dealing tied to earmarks.

It's special spending by members of Congress that has long been controversial. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 22:59:58 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12015.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12013.shtml?wap=0
Peter Franchot says the gas tax increase would affect family incomes, destroy the profit margins for the state's employers and would be damaging to retailers. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 22:52:40 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12013.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12012.shtml?wap=0
A woman says a man punched her in the face on the train near Lexington Market, along with another man who was trying to protect her. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 22:51:25 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12012.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12011.shtml?wap=0
The House Environmental Matters Committee held a hearing Tuesday that would make it a primary offense, instead of a secondary one. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 22:47:30 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12011.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11999.shtml?wap=0
Barry Landau of New York City pleaded guilty Tuesday to taking documents from the Maryland Historical Society and conspiring with his assistant to steal documents from that institution and others in the Northeast with the intention of selling them. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 17:01:25 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11999.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12010.shtml?wap=0
Prosecutors and defense lawyers on Tuesday picked a group of jurors from which to choose 12 jurors and three alternates for the trial of George Huguely V. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 22:45:56 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12010.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12009.shtml?wap=0
Speaking at a campaign rally in Missouri as results came in Tuesday, Santorum said his victories will resonate across the country, including in Massachusetts, the home of Mitt Romney, the putative GOP front-runner. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 22:44:51 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12009.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12008.shtml?wap=0
Tubman's great-great-great-grand-nephew Charles E.T. Ross and Tubman's great-great-grand-niece Valery Ross Manokey visited the wax museum Tuesday with eight others as the statue joins a collection of presidents and historical figures. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 18:31:29 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12008.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12007.shtml?wap=0
Lancaster police say officers found the 37-year-old Clyburn in the front yard of his home around 2 a.m. Tuesday. Police say witnesses told them they saw Clyburn arguing with 36-year-old Derrick Lamont McIlwain shortly before Clyburn was shot. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 18:23:32 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12007.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12006.shtml?wap=0
Sixteen students were expelled from the academy for use or possession of "spice" between December 2010 and August 2011, when the formal investigation ended. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 17:54:20 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12006.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12005.shtml?wap=0
An attorney for 32-year-old Alexander Bennett of Greeley, Colo., said Monday his client is refusing to waive extradition.

Bennett is charged with first-degree murder in the death of 24-year-old Heidi Bernadzikowski. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 17:42:51 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12005.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12004.shtml?wap=0
The Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics met for about two hours on Tuesday.

Members of the panel declined to comment when they left the meeting. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 17:27:44 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12004.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12003.shtml?wap=0
The Maryland Office of People's Counsel said in a filing Monday with the Public Service Commission that the two companies have not demonstrated the merger will not harm customers of Baltimore Gas and Electric, a Constellation subsidiary that is regulated by the commission. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 17:14:08 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12003.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12002.shtml?wap=0
It was his first court appearance since his arrest in 2010, when he was ordered held without bond. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 17:07:51 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12002.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12001.shtml?wap=0
Smallwood was arrested after he inadvertently left a cell phone memory card containing sexually explicit videos at a 7-Eleven. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 17:06:28 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12001.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12000.shtml?wap=0
Council members say a $20 daily permit will also be offered. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 17:05:18 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_12000.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11998.shtml?wap=0
It happened shortly before 3 p.m. on a school campus along E. Northern Parkway, which houses both Northwood Appold Community Academy and Friendship Academy. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 15:10:30 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11998.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11997.shtml?wap=0
Baltimore City Judge Emanuel Brown dropped one of three conspiracy charges against Julius Henson on Tuesday because of redundancy. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 14:03:39 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11997.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11996.shtml?wap=0
A car and motorcycle collided just before 12:30p.m. on the ramp to 28th Street.

Medics transported one patient to Shock Trauma and another to Union Memorial Hospital. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 13:26:47 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11996.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11995.shtml?wap=0
The judge dismissed eight jurors Tuesday morning because they already believe George Huguely is guilty of killing his ex-girlfriend Yeardley Love. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 11:41:30 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11995.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11994.shtml?wap=0
City police say 20-year-old Joseph Butler and 22-year-old Marcus Lennon are charged with  murder, assault and handgun offenses.

The men are accused of shooting 19-year-old Shayvon Booker to death in the 200-block of S. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 11:24:09 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11994.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11993.shtml?wap=0
Drivers can now opt to get the notifications by email instead of in the mail.

The agency says, it would save more than $450,000 on paper. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 09:35:41 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11993.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11992.shtml?wap=0
The suspect was caught walking past surveillance cameras holding an umbrella that was part of the auction.

Baby Ava Delricco has been in the hospital since a driver, who was high on PCP, hit her mother's car in December of last year. ...]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 09:32:31 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11992.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11991.shtml?wap=0
Nielsen estimates that 111.3 million tuned in to see the Giants beat the Patriots.

 Madonna's 12-minute half-time show drew in 114 million viewers!

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Larry Wexler lives in Howard County, works in Montgomery County and goes to D.C. once a year. But Wexler says he was not in the Nation's Capitol the day a traffic officer issued this parking citation. ...]]> Mon, 6 Feb 2012 22:35:43 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11990.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11989.shtml?wap=0 Mon, 6 Feb 2012 22:30:38 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11989.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11988.shtml?wap=0
If county council members pass the bill into law, transgender people would be able to use public restrooms matching the gender they identify with. ...]]> Mon, 6 Feb 2012 22:27:12 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11988.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11987.shtml?wap=0
Former Baltimore Colts player Joe Ehrmann says he wants mandatory violence training for men and women in all schools to prevent more tragedies like Yeardley Love's killing. ...]]> Mon, 6 Feb 2012 22:25:54 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11987.shtml?wap=0 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11986.shtml?wap=0
Thirty-six-year-old Shontay Hickman of Baltimore entered the plea Monday in the killing of 51-year-old Albert Ro in 2006. ...]]> Mon, 6 Feb 2012 22:24:15 EDT http://www.foxbaltimore.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wbff_vid_11986.shtml?wap=0