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A 50-year-old Baltimore City police officer was off duty and answering a knock at his front door when — before he could open it — he was shot, police said. Authorities did not want to disclose the address due to safety concerns: Baltimore Policeman Shot At Home In Baltimore County.

Under Armour Factory House, kate spade new york and the Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Store are coming to Arundel Mills. The food pavilion will also be redesigned to include a gourmet burger restaurant with craft beer and wine: Arundel Mills To Add Maryland's First Zinburger, Expand Food Pavilion.

"Cecil the Bear" was spotted on a resident's home surveillance camera in Cecil County. A local deputy reportedly advised neighbors on the social media site NextDoor: "DO NOT SHOOT HIM." Do you know what to do if you see a bear? We've got tips: Bear Sighted In Port Deposit.

A Cape St. Clair man died Wednesday when his SUV was hit head-on by a Salisbury woman driving the wrong way on US 50; she died at the scene, and her baby was airlifted for treatment: 2nd Driver Dies In Wrong-Way Crash That Killed Mother.

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