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911 Calls Played at Start of James LaBoard Trial

Tue, Jun 18 2013, 06:01 PM EDT

A Baltimore County police officer accused of manslaughter sat and listened as the state began to build its case against him on Tuesday.

Before prosecutors called their first witness they played 911 calls from the night prosecutors say Officer James LaBoard killed 17-year-old Christopher Brown. ...

Condition of Camden Yards Assault Victim Improves

Mon, Jun 17 2013, 06:08 PM EDT

Matt Fortese, the 25-year-old injured in an assault at Camden Yards during a Nationals-Orioles game is still recovering from his injuries. Fortese suffered severe head trauma and a skull fracture after being punched and knocked off a 5 ft. wall.

On Monday, Matt's family, doctors and those involved in the investigation gave an update on Matt's condition and on the ongoing investigation. ...

CCBC Owings Mills Extension Center Opens

Mon, Jun 17 2013, 05:57 PM EDT

Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz joined CCBC President Dr. Sandra Kurtinitis to open the Community College of Baltimore County's new Owings Mills extension center on Monday.

CCBC Owings Mills is a six-story, 120,000 square foot building in the Metro Centre at Owings Mills. ...

Rosedale Train Derailment 911 Audio

Fri, Jun 14 2013, 01:28 PM EDT

Audio of the 911 calls from the May 28 Rosedale train derailment have been released. ...

Rep. Ruppersberger: Phone Surveillance Necessary

Thu, Jun 13 2013, 02:25 PM EDT

Congressman Dutch Ruppersberger spoke to FOX45 about the recently exposed phone records monitoring program. ...

Shavella Miles Attorney says his Client Has Been Made a Scapegoat

Wed, Jun 12 2013, 05:27 AM EDT

The Tavon White racketeering scandal brought to light a number of problems with security at the Baltimore City Detention Center.

FOX45 sat down with the attorney for the Lt. Governor Anthony Brown has selected Howard County Executive Ken Ulman as his running mate. Ulman in 2006 became the youngest person ever elected County Executive in the state of Maryland, at the age of 32.

“Ken Ulman has a tremendous record of leadership and results and I'm excited to have him joining our campaign to build a better Maryland for more Marylanders,” Brown said. ...

Harford County's David Craig Announces Bid for Governor

Mon, Jun 03 2013, 06:07 PM EDT

Harford County Executive David R. Craig announced his bid for Governor. Craig will be seeking the Republican nomination for Governor leading up to the June 2014 primary.

His campaign will make stops in Baltimore and Hagerstown on Monday and will move to Silver Spring, Prince Frederick and Annapolis on Tuesday. ...

Star Spangled Sing-Off Finalists Advance to Final Round

Fri, May 31 2013, 02:08 PM EDT

The final five Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam Star Spangled Sing Off contestants sang the national anthem at M&T Bank Stadium on Friday morning for a chance to win the grand prize.

The grand prize winner will have the opportunity to perform the National Anthem before a live audience at M&T Bank Stadium on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at the Advance Autoparts Monster Jam!

The winner will be announced on FOX45 Morning News on Monday, June 3, 2013. ...

Police Investigating Fatal Scooter Collision in Elkridge

Thu, May 30 2013, 01:44 PM EDT

Howard County police are investigating a fatal Thursday morning collision of a woman on a TaoTao motorized scooter who was struck by a box truck in the westbound lane of Business Pkwy. in Elkridge. The accident closed Business Pkwy. in both directions.

The as-of-yet unidentified woman was pronounced dead at the scene. ...

NTSB Presser on Train Derailment and Explosion

Tue, May 28 2013, 10:32 PM EDT

Updates from the National Transportation Safety Board on the explosive train derailment in Rosedale, MD.

BREAKING NEWS: Train Derails

Tue, May 28 2013, 03:21 PM EDT

A loud explosion heard in the Baltimore are is the result of a train accident in the 7500 block of Lake Dr. in Rosedale. It's at the City/County Line.

A train struck a tractor trailer and derailed. ...

Royal Caribbean Passengers Return After Cruise Ship Fire

Tue, May 28 2013, 12:08 PM EDT

Royal Caribbean officials say more than 2,200 cruise passengers from a ship that caught fire at sea are expected back in Baltimore where the trip began.

The cruise line says it's making arrangements for 11 charter flights to take passengers from the Bahamas on Tuesday. ...

Dr. Alonso Responds to Audit Showing Misuse of Funds

Fri, May 24 2013, 10:36 AM EDT

In a was arrested May 8 after he barricaded himself in a west Baltimore home. ...

Cal Ripken Delivers Commencement Speech at UMD

Sun, May 19 2013, 05:45 PM EDT

Check out Cal Ripken Jr.'s commencement speech given at University of Maryland College Park today!

President Obama Talks Jobs at Ellicott Dredges in Baltimore

Fri, May 17 2013, 04:36 PM EDT

As part of his 'Middle Class Jobs and Opportunity Tour' President Barack Obama visited Ellicott Dredges in Baltimore to talk about jobs.

2013 Crab Derby at Lexington Market

Thu, May 16 2013, 05:59 PM EDT

With only two days left until Preakness... it's Crab Derby time!

The FOX45 team took part in the Crab Derby at Lexington Market on Thursday.

Check out the video to see how the team did!