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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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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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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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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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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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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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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City, DOJ to Whiff on Deadline for Consent Decree with Police Reforms
We are approaching a day when the City of Baltimore and federal investigators will formally agree on how to fix the Baltimore Police Department. However, that day is not tomorrow, which was the deadline both sides set back in August.
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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 […]
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Monday Afternoon Headlines: Boo Boo Bandit Captured; Goodson Gets Back Pay; and More
Van driver acquitted in Freddie Gray’s death to receive $87K in back pay — Baltimore Sun Boo Boo Bandit captured after robbing more than 9 banks — CBS Baltimore Police save kitten thrown from vehicle — WBAL-TV Bay Bank closes $23.9M acquisition of Hopkins Federal — BBJ Manny Machado key to Orioles’ ascent — ESPN
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Friday Afternoon Headlines: Security Square Mall Closed After Bomb Threat; Rice Trial Update; and More
Rice trial continues in Freddie Gray case — Baltimore Sun Security Square Mall closed after bomb threat — CBS Baltimore Towson man sentenced for $420K bank fraud — WBAL Former Chesapeake Wine Co. owner opening new wine store — BBJ Century-old Baltimore theatre will be demolished — Playbill
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Tuesday Morning Headlines: Restaurant Week Returns with New Pricing Guidelines; Judge Drops Assault Charge Against Lt. Brian Rice; and More
C&R Pub in Federal Hill Transitions to Wayward Southern Bar + Kitchen – SouthBMore.com Morgan State University tries to entice dropouts to return – Washington Post Baltimore City Restaurant Week Returns with New Price Guidelines – Baltimore magazine Horseshoe adds continuous shuffle machines, stirring industry debate – Baltimore Sun Baltimore reverend elected bishop of African […]
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With Nearly $365,000 in Grants, Catholic Charities to Expand Programs in West Baltimore
Even before the riots of April 2015, Catholic Charities of Baltimore was one of the strongest providers of services for the needy in West Baltimore. Thanks to a new round of grants from private foundations and public sources, Executive Director Bill McCarthy said his organization can expand its work in Sandtown-Winchester and surrounding neighborhoods.
