Final Annapolis ballot canvass could give Mayor Gavin Buckley rare, historic re-election

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott has finalized a proposed agreement with Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. to take over maintenance of the city’s conduit system. Source: The Baltimore Sun Politics Section State of Maryland.

Was Abe Lincoln’s life at risk in Baltimore, the last leg of his 2,000-mile journey for his inauguration in Washington?. Source: The Baltimore Sun Politics Section State of Maryland.

After a fundraiser for people arrested during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol was rejected by Towson’s Charles Village Pub & Patio and its promotion at a Baltimore County hotel turned out to be false, the event was held at a private residence Tuesday night. Source:...

Robert L. “Rob” Zouck Jr., a former clerk of the Maryland Tax Court who was a competitive sailor, died from complications of a fall at Greater Baltimore Medical Center on Jan. 22. The Cockeysville resident was 75. Source: The Baltimore Sun County News.

Baltimore’s Board of Estimates is poised to approve a $6 million settlement with the family of a man killed during a police chase by Gun Trace Task Force members, an amount that, if approved, would become one of the most substantial settlements related to the rogue police force to date.

The Baltimore County Police Department responded to reports of a bomb threat at Milford Mill Academy on Tuesday morning. Police found no evidence to support the threats.

A nationwide “village” movement helps seniors remain connected as they age, and the version in Baltimore County opens that opportunity to members from around the globe.

Freddie Lee Hendricks, a legendary Baltimore track coach who led the Mergenthaler Vocational Technical High School team to nearly 20 state, city and regional championships, has died. He was 81. Source: The Baltimore Sun High School Sports.

South Carroll senior AJ Rodrigues rushed 199 times for 1,514 yards and 22 touchdowns, leading the Cavaliers to a share of the county championship and a spot in the Class 2A/1A state quarterfinals. Source: The Baltimore Sun High School Sports.

“The new coaching staff came in and I got to sit down and talk to all of them,” Liberty senior quarterback Jack Pellicciotti said of Towson. “I felt really wanted there. This whole thing, I wanted to commit to a school where I felt wanted at. It just felt like a great fit all around.”

Manchester Valley wrestling advances to Thursday’s regional dual semifinals after defeating Winters Mill, 63-9, in a match highlighted by an overtime win and a brother-against-brother showdown. Source: The Baltimore Sun High School Sports.

Playing a bigger role, River Hill sophomore guard Dylan Watson has stepped up for the Hawks. In the latest edition of Varsity Q&A;, she spoke about her growth and the team’s strong season so far. Source: The Baltimore Sun High School Sports.

Here’s a roundup of high school varsity action from Monday, Feb. 6.