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Father sentenced to 65 years for shooting inside Harford Mall during his child’s birthday party
A Harford County man was sentenced to 65 years in prison for a shooting during his child’s birthday party inside Harford Mall.
Wesley Larry Lyons Jr. was convicted of attempted murder, use of a firearm and reckless endangerment for the 2024 shooting.
Maryland inches toward reforming trans prisoner policies as it pays out legal settlements
Trans prisoners make up a fraction of Maryland’s incarcerated population, but nearly half of its settlement payouts last year. Efforts to reform policy have been slow.
Illustration of two sets of prison bars and door to solitary cell overlapped by silhouette of trans woman with a ponytail.
How a Baltimore church remembers the city’s homicide victims. One purple ribbon at a time.
Dozens gathered near First & Franklin Presbyterian Church to recite the names of the 2024 homicide victims, each symbolized by a purple satin ribbon.
Sunday February 2, 2025 — Andrea Harrison holds up a purple ribbon at First and Franklin Presbyterian Church as part of an event to honor the city's homicide victims in 2024.
Former Baltimore teacher who drove teen to shoot ex-boyfriend is sentenced to prison
Matthew Biegel, 39, of Northeast Baltimore, worked as a teacher at Reginald F. Lewis High School of Business, Law, and Agriculture from 2015 to 2023.
Matthew Biegel, 39, of Northeast Baltimore, a former teacher at Reginald F. Lewis High School of Business, Law, and Agriculture, arrives for his sentencing Friday in Baltimore Circuit Court on one count of conspiracy to commit first-degree assault.
Artscape is moving downtown to uplift the area, mayor says
Artscape, Baltimore's premier arts festival, is relocating to downtown from Mount Vernon as Mayor Brandon Scott says the area needs "uplifting."
Temperatures in the 90s didn't deter crowds at ArtScape, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. Thunderstorms washed out the festival's scheduled concerts on Friday night.
Developer wants to tear down warehouse and build 120 homes in Locust Point
A Baltimore developer said he has purchased a warehouse property directly across the street from the old Under Armour headquarters.
The former Under Armour warehouse at 1450 Beason Street is known as the "Cheer Building."
Maryland wants to stop subsidizing its trash incinerators. Would they close?
After a years-long campaign by environmental advocates, top Maryland lawmakers want to cut off a program that has paid tens of millions of dollars in green energy subsidies to incinerators.
The WIN Waste Baltimore trash incinerator is seen along I-95 in Baltimore.
Pastors in love with the Lord, their community and each other
Marriage is not just a feeling but a commitment. The Parkers are the best example of that I’ve seen in a long time.
Mark Parker and Christine Parker sit for a portrait on their couch in their home in Baltimore, Thursday, February 13, 2025.
Man released after serving almost 30 years for murder he did not commit: ‘I’m going to enjoy every moment’
James Langhorne was wrongfully convicted of first-degree murder and related offenses in the deadly shooting of Laurence Jones Jr., which happened on Bank Street between South Eden Street and South Spring Street in Fells Point, on Nov. 20, 1993.
James Langhorne, 51, speaks at a news conference on Thursday following his exoneration in the 1993 killing of Laurence Jones Jr. in Baltimore. Langhorne was released Monday after serving almost 30 years in prison.
The snow has passed. Now enters: Dense fog, high winds and cool temperatures.
Forecasts show temperatures with a low of around 30 degrees tonight ahead of a rainy, windy and cold weekend.
Forecasts show temperatures around 30 degrees tonight ahead of a rainy, windy and cold weekend.
Judge orders investor to take control of delayed Poppleton development
La Cité has tried and failed for 20 years to revitalize a West Baltimore neighborhood.
The site of the Poppleton development in West Baltimore.
Beverly White-Seals, a longtime fundraiser for Howard County causes, is retiring
Beverly White-Seals has served on 20 nonprofit boards across the region and for the last 13 years ran the Community Foundation of Howard County. Now she’s retiring.
Beverly White-Seals, president and CEO of the Community Foundation of Howard County, announced that she will retire from her role later this year after 13 years of dedicated service to the organization.
What to do in Baltimore this long weekend, from Disney on Ice to a pizza class
Whether you want to watch “The Lion King” on stage, learn how to make pizza or see a Baltimore-focused documentary, we’ve got you covered.
A photograph featured in the new documentary "Sandtown" that includes director Isaiah Smallman.
Benjamin, Baltimore’s beloved hardware store cat, dies
Benjamin Moore, the soft and gentle cat who greeted new and old customers at the Waverly Ace Hardware store, died this week.
Benjamin, the beloved cat who greeted customers for years at Waverly Ace Hardware.
Maryland U.S. Attorney Erek Barron resigns amid rapid change at Trump’s DOJ
Maryland U.S. Attorney Erek L. Barron resigned Wednesday, stepping down amid rapid changes to the U.S. Department of Justice under President Donald Trump.
Erek L. Barron, U.S. attorney for the District of Maryland, flanked by Baltimore law enforcement and political leaders, speaks at a press conference in August 2022.
State apologizes, awards $3 million to man wrongly imprisoned for murder
Marando Warthen won an official apology and $3 million in compensation from the state of Maryland on Wednesday, after serving decades in prison for wrongful murder convictions in 1984.
Marando Warthen looks down the row at his lawyers and others who accompanied him to Wednesday's Board of Public Works Meeting.
Baltimore City, Maryland sue Glock over firearms that can easily be turned into machine guns
Baltimore City, Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown and a gun safety group are alleging in a lawsuit that gun manufacturer Glock has facilitated “the proliferation of illegal machine guns."
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown, left, and Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott a a 2023 news conference.
Federal Hill CVS to close in early April
The last major pharmacy in Federal Hill, a CVS Pharmacy, is set to close on April 2, according to the company.
MIAMI, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 07: A sign outside of a CVS pharmacy store on February 07, 2024 in Miami, Florida. The company lowered its 2024 adjusted earnings forecast to at least $8.30 per share, down from a previous guidance of at least $8.50 per share. The company pointed to its medical cost trend analysis for the lower forecast.  (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Baltimore sheriff’s overtime order resulted in $2.2M overpayment to officers, inspector general finds
Baltimore Sheriff Sam Cogen directed his staff to use a code on electronic timesheets to boost their wages, triggering an improper calculation that cost the city more than $2.2 million, the city’s inspector general has found.
Baltimore City Sheriff Sam Cogen is photographed during an interview in his office downtown on May 1, 2024.
Eddie’s of Mount Vernon grocer ‘praying’ for an early summer open
Eddie’s of Mount Vernon was expected to open in July 2024, but renovations at the grocery store have delayed its debut until at least May.
Eddie's of Mount Vernon, which was expected to open in July 2024, remains under renovations.
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