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Fatal Skydiving Plane Crash Raises FAA Oversight Concerns
The tragic crash in Missouri that killed 12 people has sparked scrutiny over the FAA's regulation of skydiving operations.
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Baltimore County Fire Department Faces $260K Cleanup Costs Amid Misconduct Investigation
Allegations against a paramedic have led to extensive hazmat cleanings and equipment replacements in the fire department.
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Public Safety
Commemorating the 2010 Blaze at Baltimore County Fire Station 6
The 2010 fire at Fire Station 6 in Baltimore County left a lasting impact on the community and local fire services.
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Public Safety
Man Rescued from Sand Hopper 75 Feet High in Baltimore County
Fire crews successfully rescued a man trapped in a sand hopper at Atlantic Concrete in Baltimore County on Friday afternoon.
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Public Safety
Tragic House Fire Claims Life of Juvenile in West Baltimore
A juvenile has died following a house fire that occurred early this morning in West Baltimore.
4 days ago
Public Safety
Massive Fire Erupts on Langley Street, Hazmat Concerns Raised
A significant fire in Southwest Baltimore led to a large emergency response and concerns over hazardous materials.
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Public Safety
Reward Offered for Information on Baltimore Stabbing Incident
Baltimore police are seeking public assistance and offering a reward related to a fatal stabbing case.
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Public Safety
Minibike Accident Claims Life of 19-Year-Old in Charles County
A head-on collision between two minibikes in Nanjemoy results in the death of one rider and raises safety concerns.
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City Hall
Mayor of Baltimore Defends City Spending Amid Criticism
Baltimore's mayor stands firm on budget decisions, labeling recent scrutiny as unfounded and exaggerated.
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Public Safety
Police Officer Injured in Burglary Call; Suspect Fatally Shot
A suspect was killed after injuring a Baltimore police officer during a burglary response in the city.
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Education
New CEO of Baltimore City Schools Outlines Vision for Improvement
The incoming leader of Baltimore City Schools aims to enhance performance in Maryland's lowest-performing district.
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Health
Power Restored at Johns Hopkins Hospital Following Outage
The East Baltimore campus of Johns Hopkins Hospital has regained power after experiencing an outage earlier today.
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City Hall
New Law Prohibits Smoke Shops Near Baltimore Schools and Parks
Baltimore's mayor has enacted legislation to restrict smoke shop locations in proximity to educational and recreational areas.
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Public Safety
Dallastown Paramedic Charged with Disturbing Incident at Fire Station
A paramedic from Dallastown faces allegations of tampering with coffee creamer at a local fire station.
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Public Safety
Search Ongoing for Missing Towson University Student in Potomac River
Authorities continue to search for a Towson University student presumed drowned after going missing in the Potomac River.
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Public Safety
Maryland Murder Suspects Captured in Ohio After Cash App Slip
Two women wanted for murder in Maryland were apprehended in Ohio after a Cash App transaction revealed their identities.
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Courts
Luigi Mangione's Court Hearing Postponed Due to Jail Notification Error
A hearing for Luigi Mangione, charged in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has been delayed after prosecutors failed to notify the jail of his court appearance.
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Transit
Baltimore Faces Significant Transit Disparities, New Report Reveals
A recent study highlights the stark inequities in public transit access across Baltimore City, raising concerns for residents.
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Transit
MTA Unveils Ambitious $1 Billion Plan to Enhance Baltimore Bus Services
The Maryland Transit Administration is proposing a transformative $1 billion initiative aimed at improving bus services across Baltimore.
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Transit
Addressing Transit Challenges for Baltimore Students Requires Data and Funding, Experts Say
Experts emphasize the need for better data collection and funding to resolve Baltimore students' public transit issues.
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