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Man found guilty of murder in fatal shooting of 13-year-old girl in Baltimore
“This verdict is a testament to the steadfast commitment and skill of our prosecutors, the diligence of law enforcement, and the integrity of our justice system,” Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates said in a statement.
In this submitted photo from WJZ-TV, 13-year-old Kelsey Washington is pictured.
Perjury trial begins for former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby
Mosby, 43, who served two terms in office from 2015-2023, is charged with two counts of perjury.
Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby just arrived at the federal courthouse in Greenbelt for her federal perjury trial, which starts this morning with opening statements.
‘Heart of a lion’: Baltimore firefighter Dillon Rinaldo remembered at funeral
The funeral service took place at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in North Baltimore.
Mourners gather at the memorial service of firefighter Capt. Dillon Rinaldo
Jury selection begins in perjury trial of former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby
Mosby, 43, is accused of lying about experiencing adverse financial consequences to withdraw money early from her retirement account under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.
Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby enters U.S. District Court in Greenbelt on Tuesday for jury selection in her perjury trial. She’s accused of falsely claiming under oath that she experienced an adverse financial consequence from the COVID-19 pandemic to withdraw money early from a retirement account under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, or CARES Act.
Parents of 15-year-old accused of shooting at Carver Vo-Tech High School in Baltimore face charges
William Dredden, 40, and Tiffany Harrison, 37, are charged with first- and second-degree assault, conspiracy to commit first- and second-degree assault, use of a firearm during the commission of a crime of violence and related offenses.
Three students shot in front of Baltimore’s Carver Vo-Tech High School as classes begin.
‘A Baltimore Hero’: Thousands remember fallen firefighter Rodney Pitts III at funeral
Scores of first responders, state and city leaders and mourners gathered for the funeral of Baltimore City firefighter Rodney Pitts III, who died in the line of duty Oct. 19.
Baltimore City firefighter Rodney Pitts’ memorial service took place at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen with hundreds of loved ones and mourners.
A ‘crisis’: Maryland attorney general, public defender want to address mass incarceration
The Maryland Equitable Justice Collaborative is an advocacy partnership between the attorney general and public defender that will elevate the voices of marginalized communities and bring a renewed focus to developing and implementing criminal justice reform.
Anthony Brown, left, speaks at the mic and Natasha Dartigue listens.
Man accused of killing Pava LaPere, attacking 2 others in Baltimore, is indicted
Jason Billingsley, 32, of Sandtown-Winchester, is being held without bail in the Baltimore Central Booking & Intake Center, according to jail records.
Frank, Nico, and Caroline LaPere, Pava LaPere’s parents and brother, remember her during a vigil.
Squeegee worker, 16, who fatally shot man with bat in Baltimore sentenced to 15 years
Timothy Reynolds, 48, of Hampden, was shot and killed at the intersection of Light and Conway streets near the Inner Harbor in Baltimore on July 7, 2022. He was an engineer and a married father of three.
Becky Reynolds holds up a photo of her late brother, Timothy Reynolds, 48, of Hampden, outside the Clarence M. Mitchell Jr. Courthouse in Baltimore on July 27, 2023.
Political notes: Fundraising season kicks off; state Supreme Court to right racist decision; Harborplace update
Political notes: Fundraising season; state Supreme Court to right a racist decision; and updates on Harborplace.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and mayoral candidate Sheila Dixon.
Teen charged in shooting that wounded 5 at Morgan State University to be held without bail
District Judge Kent J. Boles Jr. stated that the teen poses an “extreme danger to the community at large.”
In this photo from Oct. 3, 2023, Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley, Mayor Brandon Scott and Morgan State University President David Wilson speak to reporters after five people were shot during homecoming week celebrations on the campus of the historically Black university.
Baltimore County man who advertised fake dinner with Donald Trump gets probation for tax evasion
U.S. District Judge George L. Russell III on Thursday sentenced Ian Hawes, 32, of Catonsville, for failure to file a 2016 individual income tax return.
FILE - Former President Donald Trump speaks at a fundraiser event for the Alabama GOP, Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, in Montgomery, Ala.
Former Ravens running back Ray Rice withdraws workers’ compensation appeal amid settlement
The case had been scheduled to go to trial in Baltimore County Circuit Court later this week.
Ray Rice #27 of the Baltimore Ravens sits on the bench against the Dallas Cowboys in the first half of their preseason game at AT&T Stadium on August 16, 2014 in Arlington, Texas.
Judge throws out case against Baltimore Police officer accused of assaulting man with limited mobility
Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer grants motion for judgment of acquittal and throws out charges of second-degree assault and misconduct in office against Officer Kevin Hilton.
Baltimore Circuit Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer on Friday granted a motion for judgment of acquittal and threw out charges of second-degree assault and misconduct in office against Baltimore Police Officer Kevin Hilton, 25, a more than four-year veteran.
Maryland Supreme Court hears oral argument in Adnan Syed case
Syed, now 42, of Baltimore, served more than 20 years in prison in the killing of Hae Min Lee, his ex-girlfriend and classmate at Woodlawn High School. Her body was found in Leakin Park in Baltimore on Feb. 9, 1999. She was 18.
Adnan Syed and mother Shamim Syed  speak to the press after the Maryland Supreme Court hearing on Thursday to hear oral argument in the Adnan Syed case.
Targeting gun violence and low-level crime lifts Ivan Bates to highest approval among city leaders
Bates, 55, a Democrat who lives in Locust Point, took office promising stricter prosecution of both the most violent crimes and low-level offenses. Broad swaths of those surveyed say they support those policies.
Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates has the highest approval rating of any local leader in the city, with 57% of respondents either strongly approving or approving of his performance, according to a new survey from the Goucher College Poll in partnership with The Baltimore Banner. Pollsters contacted 711 registered voters in Baltimore by phone from Sept. 19 to Sept. 23. The survey has a margin of error of 3.7 percentage points.
Man accused of sex abuse at Baltimore County day care can be released on home detention, judge rules
James Weems Jr. is accused of sexually abusing four children at Lil Kidz Kastle Daycare Center in Owings Mills.
The exterior of Lil Kids Kastle daycare Center in Owings Mills.
Judge postpones trial of man accused of shooting 2 Baltimore County Police officers
David Linthicum is charged with five counts of attempted first-degree murder and related offenses in the shootings of Officer Barry Jordan and Detective Jonathan Chih.
A SWAT team investigates a house on Warren Rd near Loch Raven Reservoir during a manhunt for 24-year-old Cockeysville resident David Emory Linthicum.
Man accused of killing Pava LaPere, attacking and setting 2 people on fire in Baltimore, denied bail
Baltimore District Judge Tameika M. Lunn made the ruling at a bail review hearing on Friday for Jason Billingsley, 32, of Sandtown-Winchester. He's charged with first-degree murder and related offenses.
State's Attorney for Baltimore City Ivan J. Bates, Baltimore Police Commissioner Rich Worley and Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott hold a press conference about the killing of Pava LaPere at BPD headquarters on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023. A photo of the suspect, Jason Billingsley, is displayed on the TV.
Baltimore Police sergeant accused of pointing handgun at bartender found not guilty of all charges
Larry Worsley, a more than 20-year veteran, was acquitted on Thursday in Baltimore Circuit Court of first- and second-degree assault, use of a firearm during the commission of a crime of violence, theft and intoxicated endangerment.
7/8/22—A Baltimore Police officer’s car is parked on the corner of E Lombard St. & President St.
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