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Baltimore Parents Detained by ICE Outside School Drop-Off
A couple's detention by ICE outside their daughter's school raises concerns about agency practices and community impact.
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Baltimore Man Found Not Criminally Responsible for Ice Cream Truck Driver's Death
A Baltimore man charged with the murder of an ice cream truck driver has been deemed not criminally responsible by a court.
City Hall
Retired Baltimore Resident Takes on City Over Pothole Repair Costs
A Baltimore retiree is challenging the city for reimbursement of $831 spent on pothole repairs after repeated requests for action.
City Hall
Baltimore Mayor Scott Approves Bill to Revise Youth Fund Oversight
The new legislation aims to enhance accountability and transparency in the management of the city's youth fund.
Courts
Federal Court Upholds Sentencing in Maryland Drug Case
A federal court in Maryland affirms the sentencing of a drug trafficking operation leader, highlighting ongoing efforts against narcotics.
Courts
Criminal Charges Filed Against Chief Engineer Following 2024 Bridge Collapse in Baltimore
The chief engineer involved in the 2024 Baltimore bridge collapse is facing criminal charges as investigations continue.
Courts
Former Baltimore Prosecutor Marilyn Mosby Found Guilty of Perjury
A federal jury has convicted Marilyn Mosby, the former Baltimore State's Attorney, on two counts of perjury.
Courts
Marilyn Mosby’s Trial Delayed Until September
The trial of former Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby has been postponed to September, according to court officials.
Public Safety
Fire at Historic Hampden Castle Building Successfully Contained
Emergency responders quickly managed to contain a fire at the iconic castle building in Hampden, ensuring no injuries were reported.
Public Safety
Active Baltimore Police Officer Dies in I-695 Multi-Vehicle Collision
A Baltimore Police officer lost his life in a tragic chain-reaction accident on I-695 early Saturday morning.
Courts
Baltimore Archdiocese Officials Challenge Release of Abuse Report
Anonymous officials from the Archdiocese of Baltimore are contesting the unredacted release of a report detailing decades of abuse.
Courts
Sarah David Leads Fundraising in Baltimore County State's Attorney Race
Deputy state prosecutor Sarah David significantly outpaces her opponents in fundraising for the upcoming primary election.
Public Safety
Baltimore Fire Department to Downgrade EMS Units Amid Staffing and Financial Challenges
Starting next month, the Baltimore Fire Department will reduce the capabilities of some emergency response units due to staffing shortages and financial pressures.
Public Safety
Baltimore City Fire Department Hosts Camp Spark for Young Girls
Camp Spark provides girls with insights into the world of first responders, fostering interest in firefighting careers.
Public Safety
Settlement Reached in Legal Matters Related to 2007 Fire Recruit's Line of Duty Death
Legal disputes stemming from the 2007 death of a Baltimore City fire recruit have been resolved.
Public Safety
Investigation Continues into Cause of Major Baltimore Fire
Firefighters are still assessing the cause of a significant 5-alarm fire that impacted a Baltimore neighborhood.
Public Safety
Firefighter Injured in 2-Alarm Blaze in Northeast Baltimore
A member of the Baltimore City Fire Department was injured while responding to a two-alarm fire on Cedarcroft Road.
Public Safety
Baltimore Officers Targeted in San Francisco Sexual Assault Investigation
Two Baltimore Police officers are under investigation for alleged sexual assault involving an unconscious woman, according to new records.
Transit
Maryland Expands Housing Opportunities Near Public Transit
The state of Maryland has announced plans to facilitate the development of thousands of new homes in proximity to transit hubs.
Weather
Remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur Cause Devastation Across Gulf States
Tropical Storm Arthur's remnants lead to severe flooding and tornadoes, impacting Louisiana and Mississippi significantly.