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A day with Baltimore animal control — and how a change could affect its ability to help
“I don’t want to leave anybody behind," said Sharon Colburn, who directs animal services in Baltimore.
A tiny newborn puppy is handed off between two people.
Banner political notes: It’s poll season; FBI HQ in the budget; First family’s first pitch; Bills are moving; The final word on Dan Cox’s legal fight
It’s spring the year before a Baltimore election — meaning consultants, elected officials and their potential challengers are quietly maneuvering to identify viable candidates.
Maryland, Baltimore City, Baltimore County politics
David Linthicum’s lawyers suggest motive, liken jail cell to ‘torture’
Linthicum, 24, of Cockeysville, is charged with five counts of attempted first-degree murder and related offenses. It’s unclear when he’s expected back in court.
A Maryland State Police trooper directs traffic as the SWAT team conducts their search of a house on Warren Rd. during a manhunt for 24-year-old Cockeysville resident David Emory Linthicum.
Baltimore Police officer who pushed teen, threatened ‘I will kill you,’ found guilty
Baltimore Circuit Judge Gregory Sampson convicted Officer Maxwell Dundore, a more than five-year veteran, at the end of a two-day bench trial.
7/8/22—A Baltimore Police officer’s car is parked on the corner of E Lombard St. & President St.
Baltimore Police officer on trial, accused of choking, kicking 17-year-old in the head
Officer Maxwell Dundore, 29, a more than five-year veteran, is standing trial this week in Baltimore Circuit Court on charges of second-degree assault and misconduct in office.
The City of Baltimore crest and seal inside of Baltimore City Hall.
Maryland’s second-highest court orders new hearing for Adnan Syed, reinstating conviction
The effect of the ruling was stayed for 60 days, allowing Syed time to mount an appeal to the state’s highest court.
Adnan Syed emerges from the courthouse and after Baltimore Judge Melissa Phinn threw out Syed's murder conviction in light of new evidence that someone else could have strangled Hae Min Lee, ordered the release of  Syed.
Man whose wife shot him over sex abuse allegations at day care faces at least 2 trials
James Weems Jr., 57, of Randallstown, is charged with sexual abuse of a minor, rape, assault and related offenses. His first trial is set to begin on May 22.
The exterior of Lil Kids Kastle daycare Center in Owings Mills.
Black Flag Brewing Co. partners with Baltimore hardcore band End It on hazy IPA
Hard Head will be available starting Friday on draft as well as in four-packs of 16-ounce cans at the brewery.
Two cans of the Hard Head hazy IPA from Black Flag Brewing Co. are pictured next to a a bobblehead of the Oriole Bird holding a mallet and can of Old Bay.
An investigation of the Baltimore archdiocese will have names redacted. That’s happened across the U.S.
There’s court battle over whether to permanently redact the names of some in the Archdiocese of Baltimore who are accused of committing or enabling abuse. Here’s how similar situations played out elsewhere.
The exterior of the Archdiocese of Baltimore building as seen on Monday, March 13.
How institutions like the Catholic Church weaponize bankruptcy
Across the United States, various institutions that have faced sexual abuse allegations ranging from the Boy Scouts of America to USA Gymnastics have filed for bankruptcy. Could the Archdiocese of Baltimore follow?
The sanctuary of the Baltimore Basilica on December 2, 2022. The actual name of the Basilica is The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
2 Baltimore Police officers indicted in separate, unrelated cases
Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates held a news conference on Thursday to discuss the indictments and called the allegations against Officer Walter Wilson and Sgt. Larry Worsley “unacceptable for anyone in our city.”
Baltimore State's Attorney Ivan Bates holds a press conference about the indictments of two Baltimore Police officers, Walter Wilson and Larry Worsley on March 16, 2023.
New York’s high court hears dispute over TV rights fees between Orioles, Nationals
The New York Court of Appeals did not indicate when it will issue an opinion in the case.
Exterior details of Orioles Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore on 2/2/23.
Maryland Senate passes bill to remove governor from parole process for sick, dying prisoners
The Maryland General Assembly in 2021 passed a bill that removed the governor from the regular parole process for those who are serving life sentences.
Maryland State House
New York’s high court to hear dispute between Orioles, Nationals over TV rights fees
The New York Court of Appeals is set to hear oral argument on Tuesday in a case that could have large implications for the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network, Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals.
Exterior details of Orioles Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore on 2/2/23.
He was wrongfully convicted of murder in Baltimore. But he’s been denied compensation.
In 2010, Demetrius Smith was found guilty of first-degree murder in Baltimore Circuit Court and sentenced to life — plus 18 years. Despite being cleared, he’s been denied compensation and benefits in Maryland.
Demetrius Smith was wrongfully convicted of first-degree murder in 2010 and sentenced to life in prison plus 18 years. He was later exonerated, but has been denied benefits and compensation.
David Linthicum, man accused of shooting 2 Baltimore County Police officers, is indicted on 27 counts
Linthicum, 24, of Cockeysville, had been scheduled to appear at 9 a.m. on Friday for a preliminary hearing in the District Court of Maryland for Baltimore County in Towson.
A SWAT team unloads from a van to investigate a house on Warren Rd near Loch Raven Reservoir during a manhunt for 24-year-old Cockeysville resident David Emory Linthicum.
Peter Thomas of ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ found not guilty of assault in Baltimore
Thomas, 62, is a co-owner of Bar One in Harbor East and was formerly married to supermodel Cynthia Bailey, a star of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta.”
Peter Thomas
Peter Thomas of ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ fame faces assault trial in Baltimore
Thomas, 62, is accused of drunkenly choking a Baltimore County woman.
Peter Thomas of "Real Housewives of Atlanta"
Baltimore County grand jury indicts ex-Gilman School teacher in sexual abuse case
Chris Bendann, 38, of Towson, worked at the Gilman School, a private, independent all-boys school in Roland Park in Baltimore, from 2007-2023. He maintains his innocence.
6/16/22—Exterior of the Baltimore County Courts Building in Towson.
Baltimore judge orders release of redacted investigation into Archdiocese of Baltimore sex abuse
Circuit Judge Robert Taylor Jr.’s order said he will hear arguments later on whether to release the entire report at a later date.
The entrance to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore
Catholic Center located in Baltimore, Md., on December 2, 2022.
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