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Maryland Science Center Celebrates 50 Years of Innovation and Evolution
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Public Safety
2.4-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Harford County
A minor earthquake was reported in Harford County near Bel Air, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Courts
Chief Engineer of Dali Charged in Key Bridge Incident
Federal prosecutors have filed new charges against the chief engineer of the Dali container ship involved in the Key Bridge disaster.
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Education
ICE Detains Parents at Baltimore School, Raising Concerns Over State Protections
Recent ICE actions at a Baltimore school highlight the limitations of Maryland laws intended to shield educational environments from federal immigration enforcement.
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Education
Maryland Laws on ICE Activity Lack Enforcement Mechanisms
Local legislation in Maryland aimed at regulating ICE operations is hindered by the absence of enforcement provisions.
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Education
Federal Agents Detain Parents at Baltimore School, Raising Legal Concerns
The detention of two parents by ICE at a Baltimore school highlights the limitations of Maryland laws designed to protect educational spaces.
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City Hall
Dispute Erupts Between Baltimore Mayor and Inspector General Over Fraud Investigation
A contentious disagreement has emerged between Baltimore's mayor and the inspector general concerning a contractor fraud investigation.
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City Hall
Baltimore City Mayor's Office Outnumbers Peers in Staff Size
The Baltimore City Mayor's Office employs more staff than similar offices in other jurisdictions across Maryland.
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City Hall
Mayor Scott Defends Luxury Vehicle Amid Accusations of Racism
Baltimore's Mayor Brandon Scott faces scrutiny over his costly taxpayer-funded vehicle, responding to criticism with accusations of racism.
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Health
Clover Hill Dairy Expands Recall Due to Listeria Concerns
The Maryland Department of Health has issued a consumer advisory for all cheese products from Clover Hill Dairy amid Listeria contamination fears.
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City Hall
Baltimore Inspector General's Office Reacts to Restricted Access to City Records
The Baltimore Inspector General's office expresses concern after City Hall limits their access to essential records.
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City Hall
Baltimore's Efforts to Tackle Vacant Homes Gaining National Attention
While Baltimore's initiatives on vacant properties are highlighted nationally, challenges remain in the city's housing landscape.
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Public Safety
Fire Displaces Families in Reservoir Hill, Leaving Residents Shaken
A recent fire in Reservoir Hill has left several families homeless, with residents sharing their harrowing experiences.
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Public Safety
Cecil County Man Accused of Stalking and Assaulting Women
Edward Bunn, 53, faces multiple charges for allegedly stalking and assaulting two women in Cecil County.
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Courts
Federal Hill Shootout Leads to Conviction of Local Man
Dionte White found guilty of firing 16 shots during a 2025 shootout in Baltimore's Federal Hill area.
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Education
Baltimore County Schools Cut Over 400 Positions Amid Budget Constraints
Baltimore County Public Schools has eliminated 438.9 positions, primarily affecting school-based roles, but details remain scarce.
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Education
Baltimore Schools Face Water Supply Challenges Amid Lead Safety Measures
The shift from drinking fountains to water jugs in Baltimore schools has improved lead safety but created logistical hurdles.
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Education
Baltimore City Public Schools Board Searches for New CEO
The search for a new CEO for Baltimore City Public Schools is underway as Dr. Sonja Santelises prepares to depart in 2026.
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Education
Baltimore City Schools Under CEO Sonja Santelises: A Nine-Year Review
As Dr. Sonja Santelises enters her tenth year as CEO, student performance metrics reveal challenges for Baltimore City Schools.
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Education
Baltimore School Districts Slash Budgets Amid Financial Strain and Declining Enrollment
Local public school districts in Baltimore are making significant budget cuts to manage rising expenses and a drop in student numbers.
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