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Tim Prudente

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Tim Prudente is an enterprise reporter for The Baltimore Banner. His job is to find and tell great stories, wherever that may lead. He previously worked at The Baltimore Sun for six years, covering state courts, criminal justice issues and city schools. He’s worked at local newspapers in Maryland and Pennsylvania. He was born in Baltimore.

The latest from Tim Prudente

Matthew Bathula, University of Maryland hospital pharmacist, indicted in voyeurism case
Federal prosecutors accuse Matthew Bathula, a longtime pharmacist at the University of Maryland hospital in downtown Baltimore, of hacking hospital computers to spy on doctors, nurses and medical students.
Attorney Paulette Pagán, left, and Matthew Bathula, University of Maryland hospital pharmacist, leaves the federal courthouse after Bathula was indicted on Friday.
Court rules people accused of complicity in Catholic Church sex abuse can’t be named
Prosecutors may not disclose the names of more than a dozen clergy and laypeople accused of hiding or failing to report child sexual abuse within the Archdiocese of Baltimore, the Maryland Supreme Court ruled on Monday.
The exterior of the Archdiocese of Baltimore building as seen on Monday, March 13.
Body pulled from Inner Harbor identified as missing man Branson Oduor
Baltimore Police identified the body found Tuesday morning in the Inner Harbor as Branson Oduor, a 27-year-old who was missing for more than a week after a night out in Fells Point.
27-year old Branson Oduor was a runner on the University of Mount Olive track and field team in college and has remained an avid runner. Oduor was last seen on April 4, 2026.
The maestro: An Italian master in Baltimore finds healing in an ancient art
A renowned Venetian glass artist living in Baltimore faces Parkinson’s disease but finds new ways to create, teach and return to his craft.
Italian maestro Gianni Toso creates a detailed miniature candelabra at the lampworking table in his North Baltimore studio.
Maryland strikes deal with owner and operator of Dali in Key Bridge collapse
The ship hit the bridge in the early morning of March 24, 2024, killing six workers who were filling potholes and sending the span into the Patapsco River.
A boat passes by the Dali, which is now docked at the Port of Baltimore, on May 24, 2024.
Brits are squirming because McCormick is buying their weird breakfast spread, Marmite
There’s angst across the pond over recent news that the beloved British breakfast spread Marmite was falling into the hands of the Americans, namely, McCormick & Co. in Hunt Valley.
McCormick & Co. announced last week that it is acquiring a portion of British food conglomerate Unilever, which will include the spread Marmite.
Travel mess at BWI leaves spring breakers in need of a vacation
American air travel is entirely unpredictable right now. That’s pushing Maryland families to extraordinary lengths to ensure they don’t miss their spring break trips.
Mac Morrone, an 8th grader at Patterson Park Public Charter School, arrive at the airport by 2:40 a.m. Thursday to make sure that he did not miss his spring break trip to Costa Rica.
Former Naval Academy midshipman posted about killing peers over their Charlie Kirk comments
An attorney for Jackson Fleming wants President Donald Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi to intervene.
U.S. Navy Security officers attend Gate 1 at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis on Sept. 11. The USNA went on lockdown that evening following reports of a shooting on campus.
More than an AI girlfriend factory, a Baltimore company wants to ease loneliness
Baltimore’s Nomi lets real people create AI love interests, gaming partners, life coaches or just someone to listen while you complain about your boss.
No one wants Kevin Spacey’s luxury Baltimore waterfront home
After almost three years of litigation — settlement talks, blown deadlines, a buzzy auction on the courthouse steps, even a monthslong fight over the keys — the famous Hollywood actor, impossibly, still owns the Baltimore waterfront house.
The waterfront mansion previously owned by actor Kevin Spacey. It was sold at auction in 2024.
The exotic cats who roamed Baltimore get a new home. Their former owner gets fined.
Animal Control concluded an investigation last month, levying two $500 fines against the cats’ owner.
Meep, one of two serval cats who escaped into the streets of Baltimore last month, at his new home, a refuge in southeast Alabama.
Respect the lawn chair? Mayor Scott says nope.
Are you entitled to save your shoveled-out parking space with a lawn chair?
As residents dig vehicles out from fortresses of snow Monday morning using shovels, scrapers, brooms and more, some have staked their claim to a hard-earned spot.
In Canton, one lawn chair had been placed in a vacated area.
Gale force winds blow massive military cargo ship off moorings in South Baltimore
Gale force winds blew a 950-foot U.S. Navy cargo ship off its moorings in South Baltimore on Monday afternoon.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2025 - Gale force winds blew the USNS Charlton, a 950-foot military cargo ship, off its moorings in South Baltimore on Monday afternoon.
Attorney questions account of Glen Burnie ICE shooting as new details emerge
Questions surround the violent confrontation on Christmas Eve in a neighborhood court in Glen Burnie.
Two people were taken to the hospital Wednesday morning after a federal immigration agent shot someone in Glen Burnie, officials said.
Under Armour’s Kevin Plank built an empire. Now Rome is burning.
After years of regularly being profitable, Under Armour lost $200 million last year and is expected to operate at a loss, though a smaller one, this fiscal year, too.
Recent Hampden fires called electrical accidents
Investigators determined the early morning fire that gutted Falkenhan’s Hardware store in Hampden, as well as one weeks earlier at "The Castle," were caused by electrical accidents.
Baltimore City Fire Department crews mop up after the blaze at Falkenhan’s Hardware on Monday.
Exotic cats captured in Baltimore were comfort pets of pro football player
Former professional football player Brandon Haw’s two African serval cats caused a stir Friday when they escaped into the streets of West Baltimore.
On their Friday morning walk in Reservoir Hill, Zach Cusson and his dog, Freddie, noticed a serval roaming the city streets.
Baltimore transportation worker Gregory Turnipseed fatally beaten over parking dispute
A 49-year-old Northeast Baltimore woman has been arrested and charged with fatally beating a city traffic worker last month over a downtown parking dispute allegedly started by a 15-year-old passenger in her car.
Cars drive past the 500 block of St. Paul St. on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, where a 49-year-old woman from Northeast Baltimore was arrested last month and charged with fatally beating a city traffic worker during an argument over a parking spot.
No bomb bursting in air: Cannonball dug up at Fort McHenry was corroded dud
After the arrival of a bomb squad and other precautions, there was no explosion. The historic ordnance was found to be an inert and fully corroded cannonball.
A flag with 15 stars and 15 stripes flies over Fort McHenry.
They seem big and scary, but Baltimore’s in love with these vintage stoves
The Baltimore area remains a hot spot for the Chambers stove, an old appliance that has a modern cult following.
“It’s like an old Mercedes,” Dr. Christina Enzmann says of her Chambers stove. “It’s not going to have a digital display, but it’s a great machine.”
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