A rowhouse at the intersection of Fort Avenue and Patapsco Street in South Baltimore was condemned Saturday and set for demolition the same day, a city official confirmed.
Baltimore firefighters responded Saturday morning to a rowhouse that was at risk of collapsing. By the afternoon, Mayor’s Office...
Teams of math-savvy fifth graders from across Baltimore competed in a cafeteria-sized game of arithmetical problem-solving Saturday morning in the city’s citadel of STEM learning, the Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, a high school that many of the boys and girls might one day attend.
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If Arthur “Squeaky” Kirk needs help at his Southwest Baltimore rec center, he knows who to call. Former Mayor Sheila Dixon always shows up when Kirk needs someone to speak at adult education classes or collect donations around Christmas-time.
Dozens of people packed into that recreation center...
A 19-year-old died at a hospital after being shot early Saturday morning, Baltimore police announced.
At about 12:30 Saturday morning, police responded to Sinai Hospital after acquaintances of the teenager, who had suffered gunshot wounds, dropped him off there, according to police.
The victim...
An audit commissioned by new members of the University of Maryland Medical System’s board of directors has determined that top system officials never read former Mayor Catherine Pugh’s “Healthy Holly” books for children or checked to see if they were printed before paying her $500,000 in five installments.
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The sticky notes warn not to overload the electrical circuits. The back porch and tool storage area leak.
Patterson Park’s historic superintendent’s house needs renovation after about 45 years of hard use as a workhorse neighborhood center. It’s here at Patterson Park Avenue and East Lombard Street...
Former Mayor Sheila Dixon told The Baltimore Sun Friday she is once again running for mayor, arguing her reputation as a competent city manager and success at decreasing the murder rate should outweigh the scandal that forced her from office.
“I have the experience that none of the other candidates...
Two men died and one was inured in separate incidents midday on Friday, according to Baltimore City police.
A man shot in Woodbourne Heights in Northeast Baltimore Friday morning died at a local hospital after being shot several times in the chest. Police had responded to a call in the 5600 block...
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced his plans Friday for increased funding for public schools for the next two years, almost all of it money that state law requires him to spend on education.
Hogan, a Republican, said in a statement that he plans to spend $130 million over the next two years to...
A Baltimore Police sergeant criminally charged with forcibly arresting a bystander, false imprisonment and misconduct was released Friday on $200,000 unsecured bail, according to his lawyer.
Attorney Joe Murtha told The Baltimore Sun that Sgt. Ethan Newberg, 49, must return all firearms he has...
Baltimore Police should hire nearly 300 more sworn officers and 100 civilians, reduce the workload for homicide investigators, more than double the number of internal affairs investigators and increase training, according to a newly released staffing plan.
The recommendations, which could be implemented...
Baltimore Police should hire nearly 300 more sworn officers and 100 civilians, reduce the workload for homicide investigators, more than double the number of internal affairs investigators and increase training, according to a newly released staffing plan.
The recommendations, which could be implemented...
The Maryland Public Service Commission is reconsidering the impact offshore wind turbines could have on Ocean City tourism, calling developers’ new plans to build windmills more than 800 feet tall a “material” change from their initial proposals.
The panel announced Friday it will hold a public...
The longtime head of a performing arts school in Towson has been charged with child abuse.
Court records show a Baltimore County grand jury indicted Walter Anderson, 73, of Cockeysville, on a total of eight counts of second-degree assault and second-degree child abuse. Anderson leads the Baltimore...
The Maryland Zoo announced Friday that its new president will be Kirby Fowler of the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore. Kirby Fowler will be leaving the organization after 15 years.
Fowler, who started at the partnership in 2004, will replace Don Hutchinson, who announced his resignation in June....
