The Baltimore Banner will continue reporting on these and several other notable cases in Baltimore and the surrounding counties.

In a 19-page opinion issued on Dec. 9, U.S. District Judge Matthew J. Maddox wrote that while the allegations in the complaint were “tragic and alarming,” he was constrained to dismiss the case.

Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates, a Democrat, made resuming the prosecution on low-level, nonviolent offenses one of his signature campaign promises.

Syed, now 43, is awaiting a new hearing on a motion to throw out his conviction in the killing of Hae Min Lee, his ex-girlfriend and classmate at Woodlawn High School.

Peter Thomas, formerly of “Real Housewives of Atlanta” and Bar One in Baltimore, will serve 18 months in prison for failing to pay the government more than $2.5 million in employment taxes.

The procedural step cleared the way for the New York Police Department to take Mangione into custody.

A bank has filed to foreclose on a high-profile Chasen Cos. property at 1400 Aliceanna St.

”This was a frightening, well-planned targeted murder that was intended to cause shock and attention and intimidation,” Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said at a news conference on Tuesday announcing that a grand jury had indicted Mangione on 11 counts including first-degree murder.

Mangione, 26, who’s facing charges in New York City Criminal Court including second-degree murder, has become a cause célèbre among anti-capitalists and those frustrated with the U.S. health care system.

Former Pikesville High School Principal Eric Eiswert is fighting a subpoena for his personnel file, a request that his attorneys describe as an attempt to "harass, embarrass, and otherwise further retaliate against him."

The Society for the Preservation of Federal Hill and Fell’s Point used extra money from wristband and beer sales at the Fell's Point Fun Festival for the “respectful rehabilitation” of the sign, which is on the side of a building on South Broadway and Shakespeare Street.

Mosby, 44, a Democrat, served two terms as the Baltimore City’s top prosecutor from 2015 to 2023.

At an event at the B&O Warehouse at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Moore was asked about his thoughts on a Maryland native being arrested in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Mangione, 26, is fighting his extradition to New York to face charges including second-degree murder in the deadly shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Brett Johnson filed the lawsuit on Nov. 27 in Baltimore Circuit Court against the Maryland Transit Administration Police Department and Officer Anthony Congress.

Mangione, 26, a member of a well-known Baltimore-area family, is charged with second-degree murder and related offenses in the deadly shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, which happened just before 6:45 a.m. on Dec. 4 outside the New York Hilton Midtown.

The Maryland Office of the Attorney General on Friday obtained indictments against Cpls. Kieran Schnell and Eddie Vasquez.

Trevon Gardner, 25, of Reisterstown, pleaded guilty on Friday in U.S. District Court in Baltimore to carjacking and a related firearm charge.

Robert Conley pleaded guilty on Tuesday in the District Court of Maryland for Baltimore City to 42 counts of animal cruelty.

Baltimore County Police allege that Keyon Agnew, 21, of Towson, answered the door at his home on Edgewood Road on Oct. 29 with his genitals hanging out.