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Baltimore City Police say a 5-year-old girl was shot in the torso and is in stable condition. The shooting happened inside a house on Menlo Drive at Doverdale Drive, in the Glen neighborhood. Her father was running up and down the street screaming as they waited for medics. “Just screaming and hollering and crying,” James […]
Are you ready for some football? Here is the Baltimore Ravens released their 2019 preseason schedule: Week 1: Thursday, Aug. 8 vs. Jacksonville Jaguars Week 2: Thursday, Aug. 15 vs. Green Bay Packers Week 3: Thursday, Aug. 22 at Philadelphia Eagles Week 4: Thursday, Aug. 29 at Washington Washington Football Team Catch Maurette on the […]
A woman is dead and eight others are hurt after a multivehicle crash involving a school bus in Clinton, Maryland. According to Prince George’s County police, the crash entrapped a car between a tractor-trailer and Prince George’s County school bus No. 4104. The driver of the car died. Two teens are among the 8 people […]
Baltimore’s new police commissioner, Michael Harrison, says his commitment to the city has not changed. Harrison addressed the impact of the controversy surrounding Mayor Catherine Pugh — the woman who hired him. Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison is set to have his first consent decree hearing today. The quarterly hearing is scheduled for this morning […]
The Board of Education of Baltimore County announced the completion of the audit and shared a short summary of the findings in a meeting on Tuesday night. The audit was conducted after the conviction of Former Baltimore County school superintendent Dallas Dance. The Baltimore County School Board has voted to take $4 million away from their student transportation budget. The money […]
Almost a third of public housing inspections in Maryland have resulted in failing health and safety scores. See Also: Federal Rule Successfully Bans Smoking In Public Housing Residences Throughout The U.S. According to an analysis of federal data by The Associated Press, that’s the worst performance in the country. Old, rundown complexes in Baltimore are the […]
Graduation rates for the Baltimore City Public Schools have increased for all students, while drop-out rates have declined. Officials say 72.2 percent of the Class of 2018 graduated in four years. Data also shows the increase is the largest gain in more than five years. As a result of the increase of high school graduates, fewer […]
Baltimore made the cut as one of U.S. News & World Report’s 2019 top 125 places to live in the United States. Charm City came in at number 100 and is the only Maryland city to make the cut. According to the website, “a place had to have good value, be a desirable place to live, have […]
The first city investigation into Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh’s book deals will be led by the ethics board. It will look into city contracts voted on by Pugh. City contracts that may have involved vendors that previously bought Pugh’s Healthy Holly children’s books. The investigation is expected to take months to complete. Sign Up For […]
Baltimore City’s delegates to Maryland’s General Assembly are joining the long line of lawmakers and groups to call for Mayor Pugh to step down. The delegates spoke in a press conference Monday night as the General Assembly’s 2019 legislative session ended. Fourteen City Council members sent a letter to Mayor Pugh Monday morning stating: “The […]