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Plan Proposing New Hampden School Set for Vote
The Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners is scheduled to vote on a proposed 10-year facilities plan that recommends replacing the former Robert Poole Middle School in Hampden, currently home to...
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Program Offers Help with Home Down Payment
A new program, created after the city settled its lawsuit with Wells Fargo last year, will provide qualified residents interested in buying a home in Baltimore $15,000 in down payment assistance. Mayor...
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Revenue Up at Maryland Casinos in December
The Maryland Live! casino pulled in $229 million in revenue in 2012, comprising more than 60 percent of all gambling revenue statewide, despite opening in June. The Maryland Lottery reported that the...
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O'Malley Announces $336M for School Construction
Gov. Martin O'Malley announced Monday a plan to spend $336 million on school construction and facilities improvements in the coming budget year. The governor made the announcement during Jan. 7 news...
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Overlea Student To O'Malley: Are You Going For A Federal Job?
Kids, even high school age teens, say the darndest things. Before a press conference where Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley announced the proposed $336M state fiscal year 2014 school construction budget...
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Methadone Clinic Proposed Near Charles Village School
A city zoning board will decide Tuesday whether or not to allow a methadone clinic to open just feet away from a public elementary and middle school in Charles Village. The Board of Municipal and...
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Will Saturday Be Ray's Last Dance?
The big question for Ravens fans is, well, now what? What can the Ravens do on the road against Denver this weekend in the AFC semifinal after pulling off an emotional win over the Colts Sunday in...
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Remington 7-Eleven Robbed of Cigarettes
A knife-wielding subject stole an unknown amount of money and cigarettes from the Remington 7-Eleven. According to a police report, at 3:34 a.m., Jan. 2 a robber, armed with a knife, walked into the...
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Zoning Board Dismisses Methadone Clinic Request
A zoning board dismissed a request to operate a methadone clinic near a Charles Village school when the applicant failed to appear at a hearing Monday. Juliet Adetunji was scheduled to appear before...
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Missing Woman Last Seen in Mount Washington
Police are looking for Carolyn Armsworthy, 26, who was last seen on Tuesday and may be suicidal. According to a police news release, Armsworthy was last scene in the 1500 block of Sulgrave Avenue and...
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Waverly Armed Robber Steals $5
If this robber is ever caught it's doubtful this crime will be worth the time. According to police, at 10:35 p.m. on New Year’s Eve, a robber armed with a handgun approached two men in the 3700 block...
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Maryland Utilities Companies Must Provide Smart Meter Options
Maryland utilities customers will have more options when it comes to smart meter installation at their homes and businesses. The Maryland Public Service Commission ruled Monday that public interest...
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Baltimore City Officers Injured In Hit And Run, Chase Takes Police Into County
Two police officers were struck by a vehicle in Baltimore City Wednesday morning, leading to a chase when the driver left the scene. The pursuit, which began in Baltimore City, led police through...
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88-Year-Old Woman Robbed in Parking Lot
The Baltimore police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who robbed an elderly woman in a Walgreen’s parking lot. According to police, at 1:40 p.m. Tuesday a man robbed the...
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Open Thread: What Should Lawmakers Address This Session?
Wednesday marked the start of this year’s General Assembly session in Annapolis, and everything from gun control, to school funding and the death penalty will reportedly be priorities for the...
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State Officials: 2012 Fire Deaths Hit Record Low
Fire deaths throughout Maryland in 2012 dropped nearly a quarter from the previous year to a new record low, state officials said Thursday. According to preliminary data announced by the state fire...
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One Small Business Can Win Highway Billboard
MGH, an advertising and marketing firm, is giving one small business in Maryland the opportunity to kick off 2013 with a big bang. The company, known for its iconic Smyth Jewelers’ ad that has the...
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Maryland Schools Top Nation 5th Consecutive Year
Maryland schools were ranked the best in the nation for the fifth year in a row, according to a study released by Education Week. "Maryland public schools are so fortunate to have bipartisan support...
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North Baltimore Crime: Thieves Target Vehicles
Abell Larceny from Auto: 3200 block of Abell Avenue, between 12:01 a.m., Dec. 31 and 3 p.m., Jan. 3. A radio was stolen from a 2002 Honda Civic. Larceny Shoplifting: 400 block E. 33rd Street, 4 a.m.,...
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Twitter Battle Between Lesbian, Transgender Advocates Leads to Court Order
A Twitter message about spitting led Towson lawyer and lesbian advocate Cathy Brennan to file for a peace order against a transgender advocate. Phylicia Sampson, a 28-year-old Baltimore resident, and...
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