Curtis Bay News

There's a unusual item on the menu at the Hollywood Diner : legal advice. On some Thursday afternoons, customers can sit down for 30 minutes with lawyers from Civil Justice, Inc.

When Michele Sanchez walked into the building on that Sunday morning last summer, she was struck by a sense of disrespect.

Larry Drane was something of an icon at Riviera Beach Elementary School when he died of a sudden heart attack on May 1. The school's chief custodian for 29 years, he was beloved not only by students but also by their families.

Ghosts, goblins, Barack Obama and Michael Jackson will be at your door tonight, all asking for candy.

Inspiration struck Sean Brown after a car almost did. He was sitting in traffic in front of Northeast High School and a teenager on his cell phone nearly rear-ended him.

As workers at Genesis HealthCare Center left for the weekend Friday, six women sat at a table in the dining hall, wished them well and continued stringing beads and teasing each other.

Factories and power plants discharged more than 2 million pounds of toxic chemicals into Maryland waterways, according to a new report by Environment Maryland .

North County High School will host its inaugural homecoming 5K race on Oct. 24 at Baybrook Park in Curtis Bay.

The Coast Guard rescued two people near Rock Creek in the Patapsco River on Tuesday.

Baltimore has been a favorite destination of ours for years, and we're not alone in our appreciation for this popular port on the Chesapeake Bay.

The Next City Council meeting is scheduled for Oct. 19 at 5 p.m. Bill 09-0398 Rezoning--2112-2136 W. North Ave.

The Coast Guard rescued a man aboard a disabled sailboat in the Patapsco River near the mouth of Bear Creek in Baltimore Wednesday.

Planners of a Curtis Bay trash-to-energy plant are in talks with Baltimore city and county officials to sell them the electricity, because having guaranteed customers could help secure a loan to build the plant.

A recession only increases demand for less-pricey homes and apartments, so affordable-housing builders aren't used to downturns affecting their line of work.

William Hunter Waring, a retired field audit supervisor who earlier had worked for Texaco Oil Co., died Friday of pneumonia at Oak Crest Village.

An 83-year-old man was critically injured this morning in a truck crash that tied up rush-hour traffic on Interstate 97 for more than an hour, Maryland State Police said.

The Coast Guard rescued two people aboard a pleasure craft disabled in Bodkin Creek near Pasadena, Md., Saturday.

Baltimore police have identified several recent homicide victims. David H. Hunt, 23, of the 3500 block of Ashe St.

Constellation has asked the state for permission to build a fly ash landfill at Hawkins Point, just across the Anne Arundel County line.

One man was fatally shot and another person was stabbed in Curtis Bay on Friday night, a Baltimore police spokeswoman said.