O’s fans secure tickets ahead of possible division-clinching game
The Orioles could win the American League East at home for the first time since 1979.
Hough calls on O’Malley, Brown to give up Redskins box
The Frederick County Republican called the use of the tickets by O'Malley and Brown "gross hypocrisy."
Distracted driving tickets skyrocket in Md.
Maryland State Police records show that tickets for distracted driving offenses have skyrocketed since driving while using a hand-held cellphone became a primary offense in October.
Orioles tied for 4th-most expensive median ticket prices
The Baltimore Orioles are tied with the Braves for the 4th-most expensive ticket in the league, according to a report released by secondary ticket marketplace, Vivid Seats.
Md. police make 1,400 stops in ‘move over’ crackdown
PIKESVILLE — Maryland State Police made more than 1,400 traffic stops in one day during a crackdown on drivers who fail to move over or slow down for emergency vehicles. Police say about 1,411 traffic stops on Monday led to 335 citations and 484 warnings for violations of the move over law. Police launched the […]
Ticketmaster puts resale, unsold tickets in 1 spot
LOS ANGELES — Fans of popular artists or sports teams are painfully aware how difficult it is to find good seats to live events at affordable prices. With a new ticket resale system, Ticketmaster is trying to show you what seats are available in one place — both unsold ones and those up for resale […]
Casinos end lottery’s winning streak
It is no coincidence that the end of the Maryland lottery’s decade-and-a-half string of record sales came in the same year Maryland casinos really cashed in.
Does the Grand Prix encourage playing hooky?
Organizers of the Grand Prix of Baltimore are big supporters of local students. To show their appreciation for hardworking youngsters, they’re offering discounted Friday tickets to “active students.” The only problem is, “active students” have school that day.
Randallstown man sold fake BCS, Super Bowl tickets
NEW ORLEANS — A Maryland man pleaded guilty Thursday to selling more than $8,000 worth of counterfeit tickets to the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship game and Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans. Richard McNeal, 47, of Randallstown, admitted to a charge of trafficking in counterfeit goods, U.S. Attorney Dana J. Boente announced in a […]
Baltimore suspends speed, red light cameras
Baltimore has temporarily suspended its troubled speed and red-light camera program. The city’s Department of Transportation announced the suspension in a statement Tuesday afternoon. The statement noted that two “clerical mistakes” involving citations had been found. Acting transportation director Frank Murphy says the mistakes are “unacceptable.” Murphy says at leas[...]
Dinner for two? That’s the ticket
Some restaurants take a different approach to make you honor your reservation.
Md. strengthens distracted driving law
ANNAPOLIS — Maryland lawmakers have strengthened distracted driving laws. The General Assembly passed a measure on Monday to make talking on a handheld cellphone while driving a vehicle a primary offense. Under the bill, a police officer could pull over a driver for talking on a handheld while the vehicle is in motion. A driver […]