The Maryland Historical Society launched a website on Thursday with thousands of photographs, video and audio segments, and text files documenting the unrest in Baltimore, and they’re putting the call out for more.
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Donald Trump Plans Baltimore Speech
Donald Trump is set to bring his presidential campaign to Baltimore next week.
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Mosby Asks for Reforms for Investigating and Prosecuting Police Misconduct
Baltimore’s top prosecutor wants her office to have considerably more power when it comes to enforcing the law and prosecuting cases of police misconduct.
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Maryland’s Highest Court Hears Appeal in Freddie Gray Case
The Freddie Gray case was back in court on Thursday, but no officers were on the stand. The Maryland Court of Appeals heard from prosecutors and defense attorneys for the police accused in Gray’s death to determine whether Officer William Porter will have to testify in future trials.
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The Sun’s Unionized Staff Appeal to Public in Fight for Pay Raises
Unionized reporters, editors, photographers and others at the Baltimore Sun have launched an awareness campaign to help them secure an evasive 2.5 percent pay raise.
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Friday Morning Headlines: Md. Couple Fined $500K for Sending Kids to D.C. Schools; Two Orioles Sluggers in Simultaneous Slumps; and More
Maryland couple fined more than $500,000 for sending kids to D.C. schools – Washington Post Towson officers make five-year-old’s [birth]day – Baltimore Sun Officers’ attorneys slam Mosby for playing ‘victim,’ twisting facts in Freddie Gray case – Baltimore Sun $15 minimum wage proposal moves ahead in city – WBAL Slumping Orioles sluggers Chris Davis, Mark […]
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Mondawmin: Not a Predictable Mall
The unrest that seized Baltimore a year ago this week began when police in riot gear shut down bus transit from Mondawmin Mall. But there’s much more to Mondawmin than that.
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Ruling: Porter Must Testify Against Fellow Officers in Freddie Gray Case
Maryland’s highest court opened up the potential that the trials of Baltimore police in the Freddie Gray case could continue.
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Monday Afternoon Headlines: Rain Delays on Opening Day; Another Officer Could Testify in Freddie Gray Case; and More
Proescutors in Freddie Gray case move to compel another police officer to testify — Baltimore Sun Rain showers disrupting Orioles’ Opening Day — Baltimore Sun Police investigate vehicle explosion in Pikesville — WBAL Louisiana-style restaurant to open on Howard Street — BBJ Speed limit increases to 70 on parts of I-70 — WBAL-TV Light City U […]
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Protester Gets Fined in Connection with Arrest Following Porter Mistrial
A judge handed a fine to a Baltimore activist who was arrested in December while protesting a decision in the Freddie Gray case.
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Baltimore’s not the only city dealing with a rising murder rate, but it does stand out
A newly released FBI report indicates violent crime rose across the United States in 2015. Murders increased by nearly 11 percent and violent crime overall increased by almost four percent, ending a two-year decline in total violent crimes. In Baltimore, the jump was over 60 percent.
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Monday Morning Headlines: Summer Programs Canceled Due to Heat; DeRay Mckesson Was Vetted as a Potential DNC Surrogate; Orioles Sweep Indians; and More
State Asks Marylanders to Take Challenge And ‘Buy Local’ For A Week – CBS Baltimore Gov. Hogan ‘Hair BobbleHead’ Winner of Bowie Baysox’s ‘Bobblection’ – CBS Baltimore WikiLeaks emails reveal DeRay Mckesson was vetted as a potential DNC surrogate – Baltimore Sun Reimold’s walk-off home run lifts Orioles to 5-3 win and sweep of Indians […]
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Maryland High Court Halts Police Trials in Freddie Gray Case
The next trial of Baltimore police in the death of Freddie Gray was slated to begin Monday, but the highest court in the state put the proceedings on hold.
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Thursday Afternoon Headlines: Closing Arguments in Rice Trial; More Emmy Nods for House of Cards; and More
Baltimore ranks among regions with least onerous tax burden — Baltimore Sun Md. comptroller proposes fantasy sports betting regulations — CBS Baltimore Tense relations between cops, prosecutors fall out from Freddie Gray cases — NBC News House of Cards scores slew of Emmy nods — WBAL Weis buying 21 Food Lion stores in Maryland — […]
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Tuesday Morning Headlines: Pigtown BBQ Spot Opens This Week; Hogan Unveils Plan to Fix Traffic on I-270; RNC Cheers Lt. Rice Acquittal; and More
Pigtown Tavern Featuring Homestyle Cooking and BBQ Opens this Week – SouthBMore.com Bodycam footage shows pepper spray incident at U-Md. – Washington Post Opinion: It’s in Democrats’ best interest to fight gerrymandering – Maryland Reporter RNC Cheers Acquittal of Officer Involved in Freddie Gray Case – Gawker Gov. Hogan unveils plan to reduce traffic congestion […]
