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No charges for Baltimore Police officers who pursued car before fatal crash in Roland Park
Prosecutors from the Public Trust and Police Integrity Unit wrote that the two officers acted “reasonably and lawfully” and didn't cause the crash that killed Linda Moss, 74, in 2023.
6/22/22—Police investigate a crime scene where three men were shot in a Northeast Baltimore shopping center Wednesday morning.
Baltimore’s historically Black newspaper chain is sorting through its archives. Treasures are surfacing.
A team of archivists is going through the AFRO American newspaper chain’s vast collection of records and artifacts.
Dr. Frances Draper, AFRO CEO and publisher, moved the archive to a new location. It'll house the archive's treasures and the historical responsibility that comes with record keeping.
Letters: Is justice being served in treatment of Mosby family?
Bishop Donte Hickman, pastor of Southern Baptist Church in Baltimore, asks what purpose would a prison sentence for former State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby actually serve.
Bishop Donte Hickman, pastor of Southern Baptist Church in Baltimore, asks whether justice would truly be served by sentencing Marilyn Mosby to prison.
Letters: Congress must extend benefit to close the digital divide
Legislation in Congress would make internet access available to more people in Baltimore, throughout Maryland and elsewhere, Rep. Kweisi Mfume and the director of the Baltimore Digital Equity Coalition say.
A little boy takes a standardized test on a laptop.
Man injured after jumping on hood of car in an attempt to stop carjacking
A 21-year-old man was seriously injured after falling from a moving car during a violent carjacking Friday afternoon in Aberdeen.
Maryland LGBT population lower than national average, study says
Even though the South has more LGBTQ adults than any other region of the country, Maryland actually has a lower percentage of people who identify as LGBTQ, according to a recent report.
Brandon Gruszczynski stands for a portrait inside the Baltimore Eagle on Jan. 5, 2024.
Baltimore Pride parade, festival could move this year
A committee is expected to determine a move of the annual Pride Month events — including the festival and parade — to accommodate growing attendance, which is projected this year to be 100,000 people.
Baltimore Pride Parade in Baltimore, Maryland.
Police fire at pair outside a West Baltimore liquor store; 1 person shot, 1 person sought
Police fired shots at two people fleeing from a liquor store in West Baltimore where a 31-year-old man was found wounded by gunfire.
A Baltimore Police car and crime scene tape remains on the scene after a vehicle exploded inside a five-story parking garage in Baltimore’s Fells Point neighborhood on 7/27/22.  Two people are being treated for injuries, fire officials said Wednesday afternoon.
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Fraud and scams cost Marylanders more than $164M last year
The FTC warns that fraud cases are on the rise — just in time for a viral column that has the internet buzzing about scams.
A stock photo of a woman looking at an unknown number calling on her smart phone.
‘You asked for it’: Baltimore County cop accused of pepper spraying man in patrol car
Three Baltimore County Police officers have been indicted in connection with an alleged assault that took place in the city last fall, electronic court records show.
6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
Judge declines to release man accused of shooting 2 Baltimore County police officers
Baltimore Circuit Judge Dennis M. Robinson Jr. wrote in a one-page order dated on Tuesday that there was “not a sufficient legal or factual basis” for him to reconsider his previous decision to hold David Linthicum, 25, of Cockeysville, without bail.
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.
State replaces health system contractor auditors found cost the state millions
The current vendor “has just failed to deliver” the level of service that Marylanders deserve, said Gov. Wes Moore, one of three members of the Board of Public Works that approved the contract.
The Maryland Department of Health offices in Baltimore.
Judge refuses to throw out mortgage fraud case against ex-Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby
U.S. District Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby issued her ruling following a hearing on a motion for judgment of acquittal.
Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby leaves U.S. District Court in Greenbelt on Friday after a hearing on a motion for judgment of acquittal in her mortgage fraud case. U.S. District Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby denied the motion and ordered Mosby to surrender her passport.
Maryland weather: Winter storm advisories issued ahead of light snow
Snow accumulations are expected to be 2 to 4 inches in some areas.
Snow-covered cars lined Calvert Street on a snowy day in Baltimore on Jan. 19, 2024.
Call them bird-brained, but Hopkins scientists say it’s why pigeons can fly
John Hopkins scientists say they have the evidence to finally explain why birds can fly, and it starts with their big brains.
Scientists took images of bird brains to gather proof about how they evolved to fly. The colored part is the cerebellum, the part responsible for flight.
Commentary: Maryland needs to reconsider transportation funding cuts
With state transportation budget cuts proposed, mass transit in the Baltimore region needs restored funding and additional funding to cover the costs of construction and maintenance, says Jon Laria, who chairs the Baltimore Regional Transit Commission.
Mass transit in the Baltimore region needs restored funding and additional funding to cover the costs of construction and maintenance, says Jon Laria, who chairs the Baltimore Regional Transit Commission.
Annapolis seeks to tell stories of Black experience on Chesapeake Bay at expanded park
The summer cottage of Coppin State Unversity President Parlett Moore will be combined with the adjacent Elktonia Carr’s Beach park to create a new cultural center focusing on the stories of African Americans and the Chesapeake Bay.
Vince Leggett, founder of the nonprofit Blacks of The Chesapeake, talks about the significance of the cottage once owned by Parlett Moore, a president of what was then Copping State Teachers College.
DOE partners with Maryland, Massachusetts and institutes to boost offshore wind development
Maryland is joining a partnership to establish a center of excellence for offshore wind energy.
The Block Island Wind Farm off the coast of Block Island, Rhode Island is pictured on Jun. 13, 2017.
Maryland psychiatric hospital CEO on leave, accused of threatening staff
A restraining order was issued against the top official at Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center.
The top official at Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center is accused of threatening other staff.
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