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Suspect Pleads Not Guilty to New Charges in National Guard Member's Death
Rahmanullah Lakanwal faces 17 counts, including murder, in the shooting of a West Virginia National Guard member.
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Education
Baltimore City Schools Seeks New CEO for First Time in a Decade
The Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners is searching for a new CEO to lead the city's public school system, with applications now open.
Education
Incumbent Baltimore School Board Members Avoid Interviews Despite Past Calls for Transparency
Two incumbents seeking re-election to the Baltimore City school board decline interviews, raising questions about their commitment to transparency.
Education
Baltimore City Schools and Charter Operators Settle $8.5 Million Funding Dispute
A settlement has been reached between Baltimore City Public Schools and charter operators regarding funding issues.
Health
Johns Hopkins Hospital Hosts Workforce Friday Event
The event at Johns Hopkins aims to connect job seekers with employment opportunities in healthcare.
Health
Johns Hopkins Ranked Among Top Hospitals in U.S. News 2022–23 List
The renowned Johns Hopkins Hospital continues to be recognized for its excellence in healthcare as part of the latest U.S. News rankings.
Health
Baltimore Patient Reflects on Two-Month COVID-19 Battle at Johns Hopkins Hospital
A patient at Johns Hopkins Hospital expresses gratitude for recovery after a challenging two-month hospitalization due to COVID-19.
Health
Sarah Disney, M.S., F.A.C.H.E. Joins Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Medicine announces the appointment of Sarah Disney, M.S., F.A.C.H.E., to their leadership team.
Health
Dr. Edward G. Seferian Joins Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Medicine announces the addition of Dr. Edward G. Seferian, M.D., M.S., to their medical team.
Public Safety
Officers Involved in Shooting After Confrontation with Armed Individual in Baltimore
Baltimore police released footage of an officer-involved shooting involving a suspect armed with a knife and stun device.
Health
Federal Quarantine Imposed on Cruise Passenger Despite Expert's Clearance
Angela Perryman remains in quarantine after exposure to hantavirus, despite a CDC expert's recommendation to lift the order.
City Hall
Baltimore Implements Stricter Zoning Laws for Smoke Shops
Mayor Brandon Scott enacts new zoning regulations to limit smoke shop locations near schools and parks amid illegal sales concerns.
City Hall
ICE Halts Deportation of US Citizen in Baltimore; New Smoke Shop Regulations Introduced
ICE has ceased deportation proceedings against a Baltimore resident, while new legislation aims to regulate smoke shops in the city.
City Hall
Baltimore Implements Stricter Zoning Regulations for Smoke Shops
New zoning legislation aims to regulate the location and operation of smoke shops in Baltimore.
Public Safety
Aberdeen House Fire Linked to E-bike Charging Incident
A fire in an Aberdeen home was caused by an improperly used e-bike charging cord, prompting safety warnings from officials.
Courts
Prosecution Advances in Four Child Assault Cases from Owings Mills
All four child assault cases originating in Owings Mills are set to proceed to prosecution following recent developments.
Public Safety
BPD Releases Footage of Events Prior to Officer-Involved Shooting
The Baltimore Police Department has shared video footage detailing the events leading up to a recent fatal shooting involving officers.
Public Safety
Baltimore Police Department Adjusts Patrol Areas Based on Data Analysis
The Baltimore Police Department is re-evaluating officer assignments and patrol territories using advanced data analytics.
Public Safety
Student Detained Following Assault on Teachers at Harford County School
An incident at Roye-Williams Elementary School resulted in the detention of a student after two teachers were assaulted.
Education
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.