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Johns Hopkins Hospital is looking to collect money its owed. According to the Baltimore Sun, a large portion of the lawsuits target residents of low-income neighborhoods around the hospital’s East Baltimore campus. Hopkins has been pursing this type of litigation since 2009. But, they’re not the only ones. In 2008 dozens of Maryland hospitals filed […]
At Baltimore City Hall there was a fight over water bills that played out on Thursday night. Water customers told council members the systems billing system is broken. “I have a $5,000 water bill now and I refuse to give [Department of Public Works] my money because it’s like I’m paying someone to rob me,” […]
The 2019 Preakness Stakes is this Saturday, May 18th. Gates open Preakness Day at 8 a.m. for the facility. The InfieldFest, Preakness Village and Turfside Terrace gates open at 9 a.m. The first race post on Preakness Day is at 10:30 a.m. Traffic flow will be the lightest before noon, and wait times could be […]
City of Baltimore and efforts to protect taxpayer dollars from covering the cost of corruption by a group of former Baltimore Police officers. City Solicitor Andre Davis said,, “We contend they were not acting within the scope of their employment.” If Davis can get that agreed to in a court of law, taxpayers would be […]
As required by a 2013 state law, the Maryland Transit Administration will hike fares on Sunday, June 23, officials said Tuesday. A ride on public transportation, including the local bus and subway, is going to cost customers more. At that time, the one-way fare will rise from $1.80 to $1.90 for local transit services. Mobility […]
Several Baltimore residents are facing federal charges for participating in a fentanyl and heroin ring. If convicted, the 8 defendants each face a minimum sentence of 10 years in prison and a maximum of life. See Also: New Medication Racially Codes The Opioids Epidemic As A Health Issue Prosecutors say one of the accused also faces […]
Former Baltimore Police Commissioner Darryl De Sousa who pleaded guilty to three misdemeanor counts of failure to file a U.S. Individual Tax Return is in federal custody at the Federal Correctional Institution in Fairton, New Jersey, officials say. The United States Attorney for the District of Maryland said De Sousa failed to file a federal […]
Baltimore County’s school board has identified six finalists for the county’s next permanent superintendent, the board confirmed Monday. The search for a permanent superintendent to run the school system started with Ray and Associates consulting company contacting over 1,000 people in 48 states with the opportunity. A total of 41 people later applied for the […]
Baltimore City Police have arrested a man and woman for the May stabbing death of Jorge Perez. 32 year-old Derek Hoey and 25 year-old Kara Bach are accused of stabbing Perez on the 5700 Pennington Avenue back on May 4th around 1:30 a.m.. The 28-year-old victim was taken to Shock Trauma where he later died. […]
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