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The entrance to the Hyatt Regency Baltimore is getting a facelift. Renovations are underway at the hotel at 300 Light St., where the Hyatt is undergoing a two-phase renovation of its lobby.

Phyllis Brotman, who began her public relations and marketing career at her kitchen table and became one of the most respected and influential women in Baltimore business and civic affairs, died Friday at Arden Courts the age of 79. She had been suffering from dementia .

More than 1,200 passengers boarded MARC trains Saturday for round trips on the first full day of weekend service on the commuter rail line, the Maryland Transit Administration said.

Critics of Gov. Martin O'Malley 's administration expressed dismay Sunday at the implementation of the Affordable Care Act in Maryland, charging that he deliberately underplayed the state's problems in setting up its health care insurance exchange.

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A 13-year old claims a man with a gun forced her into an alley and tried to sexually assault her.

Several inches of snow fell across the Baltimore area, with as much as 5-7 inches in some spots, and ice was still ahead as a winter storm that has traveled across the country packed more of a punch in Maryland than forecasters expected.

"In America today, college is available to everyone prepared to move forward in life," Dr. Claudio Prieto, then Assistant U.S. Education Secretary, once observed.

As Maryland officials touted their implementation of the Affordable Care Act , Lt.

That made the No. 7 seed Tigers ' 48-28 victory over visiting Fordham Saturday in an NCAA Football Championship Subdivision tournament second-round game before an announced 4,671 at Johnny Unitas Stadium in Towson well worth the wait.

One hundred years ago, Bohemian-born William Oktavec, a butcher by trade and a would-be artist, arrived in Baltimore from New York with his wife and young son.

The "Diner" guys, Tracy Turnblad and the moody teens of Hamilton will be basking in the New York spotlight this month, thanks to a Museum of Modern Art exhibition focusing on the works of Baltimore filmmakers Barry Levinson, John Waters and Matt Porterfield .

An 85-year-old retired American soldier held by North Korea for more than a month arrived in San Francisco on Saturday to be reunited with his family.

Two men were shot in Northwest Baltimore early Saturday morning and one remains in critical condition at a hospital, police said.

The art of the edit can be seen throughout the trailer for Black Nativity , writer-director Kasi Lemmons' radical reworking of Langston Hughes' celebrated 1961 play.

Ron Matz reports the bands, floats and the people are ready for an annual parade that will bring thousands of spectators to the streets and sidewalks of this popular Baltimore neighborhood.

Dec. 6-7: Handel's 'Messiah' with the BSO and Concert Artists of Baltimore at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall Edward Polochick conducts the BSO's annual performance of Handel's "Messiah" with vocal soloists and the Concert Artists of Baltimore Symphonic Chorale.

Police found him surrounded by foam containers, liquor bottles and trash bags thrown into trees, yards from an uncovered storm drain that could break a car axle.

December 7, 2013 marks 72 years since the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Empire of Japan.

The former mayor of Baltimore said Thursday evening that he was in the presence of Mandela on two occasions - in one, Mandela galvanized world leaders amid his inauguration as South Africa's president, while in another, the respected figure of peace and hope sat quietly and approachable in a car on a downtown Washington, D.C. , street.