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Baltimore Schools' Emily Nielson Honored with Distinguished Service Award
Emily L. Nielson, Chief Human Capital Officer for Baltimore City Public Schools, receives a prestigious award for her contributions to urban education.
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Mayor Scott Appoints Chezia Cager as Chief of Staff
Chezia Cager, a Baltimore native with extensive government experience, will become Mayor Scott's Chief of Staff on November 28.
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City Hall
Calls to Reassess Baltimore's Violence-Reduction Initiatives
Critics argue that Baltimore's current violence-reduction programs are ineffective and require reevaluation.
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Gubernatorial Candidate Hinojosa Discusses Education Initiatives
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Baltimore School Officials Reject ICE's Claims of Coordination During Graduation Arrests
City school officials deny that they collaborated with ICE during the arrest of two individuals at a graduation ceremony.
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Baltimore to Host Charm City Live and Book Festival in September 2026
The Charm City Live and Baltimore Book Festival dates are set for September 2026, promising cultural celebrations and community engagement.
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Baltimore City Fire Department Highlights Community Engagement
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Public Safety
Baltimore Police Department Implements New Scheduling System
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Public Safety
Two Baltimore Police Officers Face Indictment for Alleged Misconduct
The indictment of two veteran officers highlights ongoing concerns about police conduct in Baltimore.
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Public Safety
Former Baltimore Police Official Named Person of Interest in Homicide Investigation
A recently dismissed Baltimore police officer is now being investigated in connection with a homicide case.
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BPD and PERF Launch Summer Internship Program with Local HBCUs
A new initiative pairs Baltimore Police with Morgan and Coppin State Universities for student internships in policing.
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Public Safety
ACLU Sues Baltimore Police Over Aerial Surveillance Program
The ACLU and ACLU of Maryland have filed a lawsuit against the Baltimore Police Department, challenging a controversial aerial surveillance initiative.
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Public Safety
Two Baltimore Teens Charged with Gun Violations After Downtown Chase
Two 16-year-olds, both with prior robbery arrests, face charges after a foot pursuit in downtown Baltimore led to the recovery of a loaded handgun.
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Public Safety
Gaithersburg Man Arrested for Impersonating Police Officer
Melvin Pinkney Jr. faces charges after attempting to pull over a real Montgomery County Police officer.
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Tragic BASE Jumping Accident Claims Lives of Two Adventurers in Utah
A fatal BASE jumping incident near Moab, Utah, resulted in the deaths of stunt performer Andy Lewis and 68-year-old Danny Kregle.
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Public Safety
Man Arrested for Impersonating Police After Pulling Over Officer in Silver Spring
A Maryland man was taken into custody for posing as a police officer after stopping an actual officer in an unmarked vehicle.
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Education
Baltimore City Schools Unveil $1.95 Billion Budget Amid Financial Constraints
The proposed budget for FY27 reflects a 4.3% increase but highlights disparities in funding across schools.
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Public Safety
Inspector General Raises Safety Concerns at Baltimore DOT Facility
A new report highlights ongoing safety issues at a Baltimore Department of Transportation facility, including fire safety violations.
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21-Year-Old Charged with Attempted Murder After Shooting Two Teens in Baltimore
Donnell Thomas faces multiple charges following two separate shootings involving teenagers in Southeast Baltimore.
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Public Safety
Firefighters Successfully Manage Two-Alarm Blaze in Penn North
A two-alarm fire in the Penn North neighborhood was contained by Baltimore firefighters without any reported injuries.
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