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Mayor Pugh took Wednesday off from multiple public appearances in the wake of an ethics controversy surrounding her time on the board of the University of Maryland Medical System. The mayor also missed Wednesday morning’s Board of Estimates meeting. A city employee sat in for Mayor Pugh at the meeting after she called out sick and […]

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Keith and Valeria Smith returned to Baltimore overnight in the custody of the Baltimore Police Department’s Warrant Apprehension Task Force. The father-daughter duo are accused of killing Keith’s wife, Jacquelyn Smith. The charging documents state that Keith Smith called 911 to report the stabbing of his wife and took her to Johns Hopkins Hospital, where […]

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Maryland lawmakers passed the ‘Fight for 15’ bill Wednesday. As long as it’s signed by Gov. Larry Hogan, Maryland’s minimum wage will be $15 by 2025. The bill passed 32-13. It also supports a gradual increase over the next few years to the new minimum wage. Source: CBS Baltimore Sign Up For Our Newsletter! For […]

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Two board members of the University of Maryland Medical System have resigned, and four more are accepting a “voluntary leave of absence,” in light of a controversy with Baltimore City Mayor Catherine Pugh’s role on the UMMS board. Burch also noted in a statement that two other members – John W. Dillon and Robert L. […]

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Baltimore Police need your help to find 14-year-old Marcus Watson. He was last seen on March 18, 2019 around 7 p.m. on the 3900 block of 8th Street. Watson is 5’3′, weighs 126lbs and is wearing a black shirt, khaki pants and red van sneakers. If you know where Watson is, call 9-1-1. His family is […]

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The tax evasion prosecution of Baltimore’s former police commissioner has been linked to the corruption case in which detectives resold seized drugs, conducted robberies and falsified evidence. Darryl De Sousa’s prosecution has been connected to the Gun Trace Task Force corruption scandal for the first time. A sentencing memorandum filed Friday said officers shared tips […]

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Baltimore County Police said an off-duty State Trooper was arrested in an alleged road rage incident. Baltimore County police responded just before 6:30 p.m. for a reported assault on Interstate 695 near the Liberty Road exit. Police found that a man and woman were traveling on the outer loop when the man changed lanes. At […]

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Anne Arundel Police say they are investigating a “possible body” found in a brush fire Monday morning. Details are still limited at this time, but police say units were on the scene of a brush fire in a wooded area off Ritchie Highway near Sycamore Drive when the possible body was found.   Sign Up […]

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HURLOCK, Md. (AP) — Maryland State Police say that what appeared to be a grenade left at a vacant home may have been a toy. Officers were called Friday about a possible grenade near the carport of a vacant home in Dorchester County. Troopers came to the Hurlock home after they were called by an […]