Councilwoman Seeks School Vehicle Violation Reports
The bill would require violations of speed and red light cameras by school vehicles to be reported four times a year. Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke has introduced legislation that would allow the city...
View ArticleSPEAK OUT: Is Maryland’s Move to the Big Ten a Good Thing?
The University of Maryland’s Board of Regents on Monday approved a move to the Big Ten Conference, ending nearly 60 years of affiliation with the Atlantic Coast Conference, multiple sources reported....
View ArticleAberdeen Police Actively Seeking Vi Ripken Kidnapper
The man who abducted Vi Ripken made stops in Glen Burnie and Middle River, Aberdeen police said Monday. Police are seeking help from anyone that may have encountered the man on July 24 or July 25....
View ArticleNo Thanksgiving Trash Collection
In case you were expecting trash pick up on Thursday, don’t. Because of the Thanksgiving holiday, the Department of Public Works will not be collecting trash and recycling, bulk collections and citizen...
View ArticleKevin Clash Resigns as Voice of Elmo
Turner Station native Kevin Clash has resigned from Sesame Street, bringing to an end his long tenure as the voice, personality and heart of the iconic muppet Elmo. His resignation comes in the...
View ArticleCity Seeks Donated Holiday Tree
Baltimore is hoping someone will step up and donate a tree to be displayed outside of City Hall. The city announced in a news release Tuesday, that it is seeking a 25-35 feet tall spruce or fir tree...
View Article2 Juveniles Arrested for Aggravated Assault in Hampden
Two juveniles were arrested after threatening a woman with a knife in Hampden. According to a police report, at 3:27 p.m., on Wednesday in the 3700 block of Chestnut Avenue a woman was walking when she...
View ArticleClash Faces Allegations From Second Accuser
As news spread Tuesday of puppeteer Kevin Clash's resignation from Sesame Street, the website TMZ reported that the resignation comes after the filing of a lawsuit against Clash by a second accuser....
View ArticleThree Charged With Jumping Boy, Stealing Bulls Hat
Two Baltimore men and a Middle River man were charged last week with jumping an Essex boy and stealing a hat. According to police, the incident happened at 8:15 p.m. on Nov. 13 at the intersection of...
View ArticlePolice: Triple Shooting on Greenmount Avenue
(UPDATE) 8:54 p.m.— Three men were shot in the 2600 block of Greenmount Avenue at about 8 p.m. on Tuesday, according to Baltimore police. Det. Vernon Davis, a police spokesman, said officers responded...
View ArticleBoy, 16, Shot and Killed on Greenmount Avenue
(UPDATE) 9:51 a.m., Wed.— A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed and two other men were wounded Tuesday night as Baltimore police continue to search for suspects. The shooting occured at about 8 p.m....
View ArticleOpen Thread: Did Man Go Too Far Protecting His Son?
How far would you go to protect your child from bullying? Tell us in the comments. Donald Shields Sr., 33, is being held without bail on kidnapping, assault and false imprisonment charges after he...
View ArticleCity Announces Small Business Loan Program
A new micro loan program for small Baltimore businesses was announced by the city on Wednesday. The new program, known as BaltimoreMICRO, will offer loans to local businesses between $5,000 and $30,000...
View ArticleYour Weekend: Turkey Bowl and Black Friday Specials
Thanksgiving Day The 2012 Turkey Bowl returns to M&T Bank Stadium. Calvert Hall and Loyola will meet for the 93rd time in the historic series. Kickoff is at 10 a.m. Tickets are $10. The game will...
View Article2 Males Shot on Boone Street
Two males were found shot Wednesday afternoon about a block from where a teenager was gunned down the night before. Det. Jeremy Silbert, a police spokesman, said at about 2 p.m. police found two males,...
View ArticleDeck Fire Attributed To Turkey Fryer
A Fullerton man suffered minor injuries in a fire that firefighters believe was started by a turkey fryer. The fire, which was contained to the deck of the home in the 3400 block of Moultree Place, was...
View ArticleCalvert Hall Delivers Knock Out Punch Late, 21-14
When Calvert Hall quarterback Colar Kuhns dropped back to pass deep in his own territory with 1:35 left in a tie game, the 93rd Turkey Bowl had all the trimmings of an upset in the making. Despite...
View ArticleBaltimore Metro Rogues Gallery: Nov. 17-23
Each week we'll present a round-up of mugshots from around the Baltimore Metro region. Want to read the full story? Check out the links below. Three Charged With Jumping Boy, Stealing Bulls Hat Two...
View ArticleWeirdest November News: Foiled Toy Store Robbery, Bel Air ‘Evel Knievel’ and...
Police Seeking Bel Air 'Evel Knievel' After Fountain Jump A YouTube video of a dirt bike jumping the fountain in front of Harford County courthouse is under investigation by police. Cashier Foils...
View ArticleBaltimore Metro Crime: Week of Nov. 23
Catonsville Robbers pointed a handgun at a man, and stole $100 and a carton of cigarettes.Read more about crime in Catonsville Patch. Pikesville A Gwynn Oak man received a life sentence for the 2008...
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