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Comment: ‘We Are Still Overrun With Rats’
This past week, Patch readers took to the comment steams and Facebook to share their thoughts on rats, homicide victims and more. Here’s what your neighbors are saying: Dundalk Patch“Really? What areas...
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Baltimore Metro Crime: Week of Feb. 8
Pikesville Homicide victim's friends mourn her on Facebook. Read the full story on Pikesville Patch. Towson A thief hit a Pac Sun employee with a car after she stole a shirt from the Towson Town Center...
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Week in State News: Reliving the Purple Glory, Going Hollywood, Panic Buttons...
By Patch Staff Relive the Ravens Super Bowl Parade (VIDEO) There's only one place to see the parade as though you were there. Also, check out photos of the trophy and the purple sea of humanity here....
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Medfield Man Robbed at Gunpoint, Keeps Wallet
Robbers allowed a man to keep his wallet after he pleaded with them not to take his billfold. According to police, at 10:50 p.m., Feb. 7, a man was in the 1200 block of 42nd Street when robbers...
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Hopkins Announces 33rd and St. Paul Streets Lot Developer
Armada Hoffler development team will develop the empty one-acre grass lot at 33rd and St. Paul streets in Charles Village into a mixed-use retail and residential complex. Johns Hopkins University,...
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Employee Cuts, Pension Shifts Highlight Mayor's Address
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced her intentions to pursue fundamental changes in the way the city does business during her State of the City Address Monday. Rawlings-Blake announced she will...
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McCray Angles To Replace Del. Harrison
Cory McCray, who occasionally blogs about labor issues on Patch, wants to be appointed to replace longtime Del. Hattie Harrison, who died last week. McCray, an Overlea resident, sent an email to...
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State of the City Draws Council Members Praise, Concern
Some members of the Baltimore City Council, who represent North Baltimore, liked parts of Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake’s State of the City Address, but had some concerns about the initiatives she...
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Shoplifter Drops Crucial Clue: Its ID
Well this is a new way to get caught: leave your ID at the crime scene. According to Baltimore police, at 6 p.m., Feb. 6 a shoplifter was trying to steal several items from Family Dollar, 2813...
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UMD Police Trainee Shot During Owings Mills Exercise
A University of Maryland police trainee was flown to Maryland Shock Trauma after being shot during a training exercise Tuesday afternoon, police confirmed. Baltimore City Police have a training...
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President Obama Lays Out State of Union - Read the Live Chat
President Obama delivered his State of the Union address Tuesday night, focusing on the economy and legislative action to end gun violence. Follow what news organizations and blogs reported on the...
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Mayor’s Dig Highlights County, City Rift?
The mayor’s jab at the county during her State of the City Address was the latest provocation between the neighboring jurisdictions. During a segment in Monday’s speech, aimed at showing that housing...
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Mix of Rain, Snow Expected Wednesday
A brief taste of winter weather is expected to push through the area Wednesday. According to the National Weather Service, rain is expected mainly after 4 p.m. in the Baltimore area with a high...
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Obama Pushes for Stronger Gun Laws on Day of Gun Violence in Maryland
By JEREMY BARR Capital News Service President Barack Obama used his first State of the Union address as a second-term president Tuesday to focus on an economy that continues to struggle toward...
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Wounded Police Trainee in Critical Condition
A police trainee is in critical condition Wednesday morning after being shot in the head during a training exercise in Owings Mills. At 2:30 p.m., a University of Maryland Baltimore Police trainee was...
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Open Thread: Share Your Predictions for the 2013 O’s
Last year, the O’s took their fans on an unexpected trip to the post season. The team, which was nearly universally picked to finish last in the AL East before the 2012 season, won 93 games, and went a...
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Baltimore Schools Nix Contract With Councilman’s Academy
The Baltimore school board decided not to renew the contract for a charter school in the Gay Street neighborhood co-founded by Councilman Carl Stokes, who represents Remington and parts of Charles...
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Recher Theatre Shutting Down, Torrent Lounge Opening In Place
(Update 3:49 p.m.)—After a nearly 17-year run, the Recher Theatre, a well-known Towson concert venue, is closing its doors. The Recher family, which owns the venue and the attached bar and restaurant...
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