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Ex-Greater Grace members describe despair, isolation, then healing
Former members of Greater Grace World Outreach were shunned after leaving the controversial megachurch. For many, it took decades to build a new life outside.
Alissa Byrne Scibelli made the difficult decision to leave Greater Grace World Outreach. “It was extremely isolating,” she said.
2 dead after Amtrak train crashes into ATV in Baltimore County
Two people on an ATV 4-wheeler died after they were struck by an Amtrak train Sunday in Baltimore County, according to police.
An Amtrak train arrives train going to Boston arrives at Penn Station on Monday, Jan. 29, 2024 in Baltimore, MD.
Baltimore light rail resumes service after earlier suspension
The Maryland Transit Administration announced that light rail service from North Avenue to Camden Yards was back to normal Sunday afternoon after earlier disruptions from a fire.
The Camden Station light rail was one of the platforms affected.
Ocean City, Assateague shut down ocean access as medical waste washes ashore
Assateague State Park, Ocean City and other Maryland beaches have shut down water access due to medical waste, including hypodermic needles, washing ashore.
Access to the ocean is currently unavailable at the Assateague Island National Seashore.
Police investigating fatal shooting of 36-year-old man in Harbor East
A man was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in the 700 block of Aliceanna Street.
A Baltimore City Police car sits parked on North Calvert St.
4 things to know about the inspector general question on Howard County’s fall ballot
Four things to know about the inspector general charter amendment on Howard County's November ballot.
Howard County voters will get the chance to amend the county charter to include an office of inspector general.
Q&A: Elections director says more poll workers are needed. Here’s how to become one.
Baltimore City Board of Elections Director Armstead Jones says about 2,100 election judges are needed to work the polls during the general election on Nov. 5.
The Baltimore City Board of Elections is seeking judges for Nov. 5 local, state and presidential elections.
Small, single-engine aircraft crashes off runway at BWI Airport
The crash has not impacted airline operations, and the FAA was notified, according to an official.
Martin Resnick, owner of Martin’s West and philanthropist, dies
Resnick was a dedicated philanthropist for many Jewish causes, served on the board of Morgan State University and helped to establish The University of Maryland Foundation and the Signal 13 Foundation.
Martin Resnick, of Owings Mills, the owner of Martin's West, died this week at 93.
Boar’s Head closing Virginia plant linked to deadly listeria outbreak
The problem was discovered when a Boar’s Head liverwurst sample collected by health officials in Maryland tested positive for listeria. Further testing showed the type of bacteria was the same strain causing illnesses in people.
Boar's Head meats are displayed at a Safeway store on July 31, 2024 in San Rafael, California. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service, Boar's Head has expanded its recall of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products to nearly 7 million additional pounds due to a listeria outbreak.
One dead in Anne Arundel County shooting; investigation ongoing
Investigators were called to a parking lot about a man suffering from a gunshot wound.
An Anne Arundel County Police vehicle.
Baltimore County has 212,000 senior citizens. Olszewski doesn’t want them eating alone.
The annual event is focused on bringing senior citizens out of their homes for some camaraderie, entertainment, and a little bit of education.
Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr. serving meals in Towson.
Baltimore County community to lose only post office, inconveniencing residents
There is an active search for an alternate quarter to replace the Glen Arm Post Office, however, a timeline for completion is not set.
U.S. Postal Service truck
Second Chance is expanding in South Baltimore. Philadelphia could be next.
Architectural salvage store Second Chance is growing its footprint in South Baltimore and hoping to replicate its showroom and programs in Philadelphia.
Second Chance says its new properties will give it more parking and a better ability to display some of its outdoor wares.
Countywide rabies vaccine effort to resume in Anne Arundel this fall
The Anne Arundel County Health Department annual Oral Rabies Vaccine Program distributes liquid rabies vaccine to wildlife in the county.
A raccoon is caught and given a rabies vaccine as part of the Anne Arundel County health department's Oral Rabies Vaccine program.
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In a late-night post, Mayor Brandon Scott says he and his wife are expecting second child
In a late-night Instagram post, Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott announces his family is expecting a second child.
Mayor Brandon Scott and his wife pose side-by-side while on vacation.
In brutality trial, Baltimore County Police corporal testifies that he acted to gain compliance
Cpl. Zachary Small testified at his trial in Baltimore Circuit Court that he neither harbored any hatred toward Justin Russell nor intended to hurt him.
Baltimore County Police Cpl. Zachary Small testified on Friday at his trial that he acted to gain compliance and carry out legitimate law enforcement objectives with the way that he handled Justin Russell.
Former Severna Park teacher accused of sexual abuse will stay in jail
During a second bail hearing for Matthew Schlegel, prosecutors played video interviews with each of the eight students who accused the former teacher of abuse.
The Anne Arundel County Courthouse is located on Church Circle in Annapolis. It is home to the Circuit Court, the Clerk of the Court, the State Attorney's Office and other agencies.
Maryland NAACP members accuse leaders of bullying, financial misconduct
Over 150 NAACP Maryland members signed a letter asking for the suspension of four members of the Maryland State Conference alleging financial concerns, bullying.
Rev. Kobi Little of Baltimore's NAACP chapter speaks outside BPD headquarters on Thursday. He decried what he called a lack of transparency from Mayor Brandon Scott in the selection of Acting Police Commissioner Richard Worley.
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